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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1926-03-31
PUBLIC SALE


II pursuance Of the provisions Of
the deed Of trust dated September
i End. 1924. from David Motion anc
| Rosie Lee Motion. his wife. TO the IN
I dersigned Trustee. recorded II the
Office Of the Clerk Of the County
/ Court Of JEFF County. VI. Va,
] in Deed Book 125 page z73, viii
sell al Public Auction in front Of the
+ Court House In Charles Town. jeff
erson County. West Virginia. on
SATURDAY. APRIL 3RD- 1926,
beginning al o'clock P. NJ, the fol-
lowing described properties situate
near Duffelds. in said County, which
were conveyed 70 me by the deed Of
trust aforesaid and are therein de-
scribed as follows:
]. Those certain lots or parcels Of
land. with the buildings and I'M
provements thereon. situated near
Dufhelds ID said County. bordering
on the County Road and the Balti-
more & Ohio Railroad. which were
conveyed to the said David Motion by
Samuel W Hunter by deed of Aug
ust 9th. 1924. recorded in the Clerks
Office Of the County Court Of said
County ahead Of this deed Of trust.
ana which we're conveyed to said
Samuel W. Hunter BY Mary L wv
song By deed Of April 1st. 1921. re-
corded n Deed Book 12e page 81. to
which said deeds reference is made
for q further description thereof
2. That certain lot or parcel of
land, improved by dwelling house.
etc. thereon. situated near Duffelds
IL said County. along the eastern
side Of the County Road leading
from Charles Town to Duffelds, be-
ing the same property which was con-
veyed to the said David Motion by 7.
F Hamilton and wife by deed of
April 18th. 1920. recorded in said
Office IN Deed Book lis page 459. to
which said deed. and the references
therein contained. reference is made
for further description of'the same.
TERMS OF SALE.-Cash In full
on day Of sale. or one-third cash.
balance IN two equal inst ailments,
payable enc and two years after date,
evidenced by the notes of the pur-
chaser. bearing even date with day
Of sale. secured bv deed of trust on
sold. bearing 6 per cent in
terest from date payable seminar
nuallv and assignment of fire insur-
anee IN amount Of the insurable val
he Of the bulldogs thereon.
Said properties will be sold sep
aratelE, first the property described |
ander lone above. and secondly the |
property described under sstwo" |
above.
FORREST A. BROWN. Trustee. |
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1926-03-31

Notice TO Voterss-To vote in fav-
or Of the propositions submitted on
this ballot place an K mark in the
square after the word yes.
To vote against it place a similar
mark after the word "no".
az The voting places shall be as
follows.
First Ward-Independent Engine
House. on George Street.
Second Wardz-Johnson shop on
George street.
Third Ward-DaYenport's build
ing on George street.
Fourth Ward--Court House.
The polls shall be opened at $50
o'clock g. n. and close at $50
o'clock 2. m. The officers Of the
election shah consist Of three com
nissjoners and one clerk at each
polling room.
80 The system commonly known
as the Australian Ballot System
shall be used and said election shall
conform. as nearly as possible. to the
provisions Of law governing state
and county elections.
Ordered that the whole Of the
foregoing resolutions and ballot GER;
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1926-03-31
NAV K6lt1Ik&Wsstel1l
RAILWAY

NAIL W.
Schedule IN effect April II, 1925.
Leave Charles Town. W. Va.
s:5s A. M.-For Roanoke, Bristol
and intermediate stations. Pull
man parlor car tbroiler) to Bris.
toll.
1905 P. M.-Local for Roanoke.
K2 20 A. M.-For Roanoke, Bristol,
eluefield, Pocahontas, WEIGH,
Merton. K Stop TO take on for
Waynesboro or beyond. Pull
man seleeper to Gary, W. Va,
and Roanoke, Va. Dining car
Shenandoah and Roanoke con-
meets at Roanoke with Memphu
Special 10 points South.
5:2s P. M.-Local for Shenandoah
s:5s A. M For Hagerstown and
intermediate stations. Connec.
ton at Shenandoah Junction for
Washington and Baltimore.
1.59 p. M.-For Hagers.own. Wash.
ington, Baltimore, and Philadel.
phia.
7:49 p M.-Parlor car to Hagers
town and the North. Sleeper,
20 Philadelphia and New York.
Hi SO P. M.-Sleepers to Philadel.
phia and New York. H-Stop to
take on for connecting lines AT
Hsgerstown or Shenandoah
Junction.
For fares, schedule, pullman reser.
vatlons, or additional information.
apply 10 Agent, Charles Town, Yves.
Va, or Jno. L. Bladon. General
Passenger Agent. Roanoke. Va
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1926-03-31

90 1t shall be the duty Of the
Finance Committee to have all bal
lots printed, provide all necessary
books. pens. pencils, papers, &c. and
TO have suitable booths erected in
the respective poll-rooms. and to de-
liver the ballots. books. papers. &c.
to the Commissioners on the morn
ing Of the election at each voting
place.
81 The ballots shall be in the
following form:
Form of Ballot
Shall the Corporation of Charles
Town incur debt and issue bonds in
the amount Of S68.000.00 Sixty
eight thousand dollarsl TO run not
more than thirty-four years from the
date hereof, with interest not exceed
ing per cent. five per cent? per
annum. for the purpose of ample
and sanitary and storm sewering and
such improvements of streets and al
leys as may be required in installing
such sewering in said town and levy
taxes sufficient 10 pay the interest
and principal Of said bonds.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1926-03-31

ceeds Of which shall be used only for
Amp e@and Sanitary and Storm Sew
gring in said Town and such i'm
prove ments Of streets and alleys as
NAV Be required in such sewering.
That said bonds shall bear interest
dollars) De issued and sold, the pro-
At rate not exceeding per cent.
tive per cent. per annum, payable
semi-annually and be payable from
not more than one to thirfy-four
wears from their date; and that the
naturlties of each series ofsaid bonds
shall be as follows:
-Four bonds of $4,000 five hun
dred dollars each Tin all two thous-
and dollars) shall be payable each
year for 81 {thirtv-four1 wears.
Il is further ordered that
special election be held in said Cor
poration of Charles Town. on the
9Th DAY OF APRIL. 1926,
for the purpose of voting upon the
question Of mourning the debt and
issuing said bonds. and all other
questions properly connected there
with: and that the Commissioners
for holding said election be appoint
ed as follows. namely:
First Wsrd--Geo. Mock. c. P.
Engle. W. r. Ramey. Commissioners :
Mrs. Howard Sechrist. Clerk.
Second Ward. w Gardner. Miss
Clara Leslie. Fl. X. Amber. Commits
sioners: Harry Wiener. Clerk.
Third Ward-Geo. P. Shirley. I.
Frank Beclwith. Commits
; Llnson NJ. a. I. Baylor. Clerk.
s'o Fenrtb W Wsr5-s1's. 4, D Barr I
W GIlsn Ms TN 2aksr. Com
nisgioners: Miss Kate Dooley. Clerk.
That said Council be and i i hereby
authorized To lay an annual levy up
on the assessed valuation q al the
taxable property within the sald
corporation of Charles Town. eT7the-
lent to provide funds fer the pay
ment Of the annual interest upon
sad bonds. as it accrues seml-an-
nusIlv. and the principal thereof 81
maturity: for which purposes 3 levy
Of not exceeding SIT seventeen
cents on the hundred dollars valua-
ton. based upon the last assessment
Of said property for State and Coun-
~ purposes, viii be provided
That said election shall be held M
der the following rules:
f1) The qualified male and fs-
male voters Of the town regardless
Of their respective residence IN the
words shall be entitled 10 vote for or
against the proposed bond issue.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1926-03-31

tilted to BIZ the clerk Of this council,
b published ID The Spirit Of Jeffer
son and Farmers Advocate for four
Euccesgive weekly issues. prior to
said election day.
Given under ny hand this 9th day
Of March. 1926.
.. G. DOLLY.
Clerk Of the Council Of the Corpora
ton q Charles Town.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1926-03-31

For Cooperation of Charles Town,
State of West Virginia

I D. c Dolly, Clerk Of the Council
Of the Corporation Of Charles Town,
do certify that at a meeting Of the
Council Of the Corporation of Charles
Town. held on the 9Th daY e March
1926. an order was made and enter
ed on the records Of the minute
book Of said Corporation Of Charles
Town IN the words and figures fol-
lowing, to-wit
Order Submitting Propotition Of
Issuing Bonds 10 Vote.
Be Ii Ordered by the Council OF the
Corporation Of Charles Town.
That II appears to the Council Of
the Corporation Of Charles Town and
said Council doth accordingly find.
that Il IS necessary that improve
nents BE- made in the Corporation Of
Charles Town. as follows: Ample
and sanitary and storm sewering and
such Improvement Of streets and al
leys as may be required in installing
such sewering; and that the funds
derived from current levies. apple
sble 70 making such improvements.
Which this body is new authorized by
- -- -s~nStstGx 4br the
Law 10 Iay. aAse4 - .-----..
administration Of the affairs Of said
Corporation Of Charles Town. and
meeting the current expenses there
Of as required by law. are insufficient
TO make said improvements and that.
therefore. bonds should be issued TO
provide funds for such purposes;
And that Il appears to the SAID
Council. ard the said Council doth
accordingly find, that the valuation
Of the taxible properly in said Cor
poration of Charles Town. as shown
BIZ the last assessment thereof for
State and County taxation purposes,
is S3.392.359 Three million. one
hundred and ninety-two Thousand
and three hundred and ffty-nine
donarsl that the Indebtedness Of
said Corporation Of Charles Town Is
IS. 600. thine thousand dollars and
that therefore. bonds IN the amount
Of s68. 10000 lSixty-eight thousand
dollarsl may be issued without ex
ceeding any constitutional or statu'
s@&ory limitations.
- That coupon bonds 10 the amount
R68 10000 lSixty-eight thousanC
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-10-28
LEGAL NOTICE

Ray Isner, who resides at Ellen
boro, in Ritchie county, West Vir-
ginia, and B. C. Tunison who resides
in the city of Pittsburgh, in Allie
cheney county, in the state of Penn
sylvania. will take notice, that on
the End day of September, 1926,
Frank Harrison filed his petition in
the court of common pleas, of Nor
gan county, Ohio, in case numbered
5431, on the docket of said court.
against asaid Ray Isner and B. C.
Tunison, praying for a Judgment
against them for $175.0O, with in
terest, for work, labor and services
done and performed by plaintiff for
said defendants on contract, and
that, in said aetion. an order of at
tachment has been issued and levied
on air-compressers, power, tank,
pumping jacks, and other property.
Said parties are required to an
swer on or before the 18th day of
November, 1926, or the allegations OF
the petition will be taken as true,
and judgment be rendered accord
ingly.
FRANK HARRISON
By Chas. II. Fouts, his attorney.
1856
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-10-28

Harry Tower, whose residence Is
unRnown.
Louisa swigum. Ines Hendricksonn
and stephen Newton, all residing at
FCrrysville, Wisconsin.
Thomas J. Weeden. whose place of
residence is unknown
Dennis Newton, residing at Desota,
Wisconsin.
Nina Johnston. residing at Victory.
Wisconsin
Eloise Rutter residing at Ferrys-
Josephine Cancer, residing at Ga
brel, Indiana.
William J, Tanner residing at Rapid
City Michigan.
Perry, shultz, residing at Columbia
City, Indiana
Homer Shultz. residing at Manelna,
Arch sKEftz residing at Wayne.
Indiana.
Willard g. weeden. residing at San.
Francisco, california.
:, Vernon F; Weeden. residing at
Cora D. Rodwell, residing at Cam
bridge. Nebraska.
Macie B.. Gandwe1, residing at Brad
'eI5 bertha nfalasRa' +. corbin, residing at
Alliance. Nebraska.
coin, Nebraska.
Eliza Pennell, residing at Trenton.
Missouri.
Each and all will take notice that
on the 30th day of March, 1925, Mary
j. Newberry filed her petition in the
court of common pleas of Morgan
county, Ohio, in case No. 5404, against
the above named parties and others,
praying for the partition of the fol-
lowing described real estate, situate
in Morgan county, Ohio, and described
as being a part of the southwest quar-
ter of : Section SO, Township s, and
Range 13, containing lao acres, more
or less.
swer the petition herein on or before
the 4th day of December, 1926. or judg-
ment for the partition and sale of said
MARY J. NEWBERRY, Plaintiff.
By J. E. Powell. her attorney. 7o6
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-10-28

cents a ~allon that every motorist
is payinr Ia redHcipg materially
that part Of the farmers tax bill
which is used for road building.
Further the farmers have been sue
cessful in reducing the levies made
on abGtting property for road build
ing, first from 50 cents to Is, then
down to 10 and 5 percent. The tax
program of the organized farmers
was largely responsible for such
legislation as that providing for
debt limitation, budget systems for
every taxing district, systematic re-
appraisal and other steps which
give the local taxpayer much bet
ter opportunity to have something
TO say about the cost of the govern
ment.
Legislation has also been passed
which allows cooperative marketing
associations a better standing, leoal-
ly A number of steps have been
taken to better and cheaper trans
portation costs, both in rail and
truck movement.
Cooperative marketing achieve
ments which have come through the
work of the farm bureau with 9TH
er groups are many A complete
system of livestock marketing is
taking large percentages of the
stock from some so counties
through to the packer and killer, .
with direct savings of some $780, I
900 a year and indirect returns of
much greater size. Ohio fruit is
taking its rightful place on Ohio
markets for the first time in some
years. Both milk and cream pro-
ducers have been aided until the
producer price in Ohio is material
ly above that of neighboring states.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-10-28

AICWio 4 piay 10 tiiC pAC ASp-
resentatiye of Morgan county in the
state Legislature
He is asking for a second term.
So it is fit that We consider who
he is, what he is, and what he stands
for
He is native cf this county; was
born in Chesterhill, He came to
McConnelsVille in 1894; and has
been in business in the county seat
ever since.
At present, he is the junior nom
ber of the insurance firm of Beckett
and Gray.
Many, many persons in the county
know Mr.. Gray personally; and near
ly all others hnoW Of him.
All his friends and aeGuaintanees
familiarly call him Lew and that
fact is favorable tC him.
Lewis place of business is on the
square, in McConneisville; and Lew
is ION the square" too.
Back in the nineties, Mr.. Gray
served two terms as County Treas
urer; and no fault was found with
his official performance of duties
simply because no fault could be
found. His courtesy was always in
evidence; his integrity and honesty
were never questioned.
And the same is true Of him to-
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-10-28

e. 691 chains; thence N. 50 IL de-
grees, w. 5.S1 chains; thence s. 34
degrees, W. ~ chains to the middle
of said pike; thence down the pike 5.
AZ ga degrees, e. 1852 chains, to the
place of beginning containing 2.70
acres more or less Being Subdivision
II OF said Section 23.
Parcel three: Being situated in t. Z.
r 13, and Section 2G. commencing at
the northwest corner Of Section %;
thence south Al chains; thence south
$3.50 chains; thence W. G35 chains to
a stake in the public road for. a place
Of beginning; thence north 6Gl1-2 de-
grees, T. G546 rods 20 corner Of
road: thence north S4 degrees, VI. 1888
rods to place Of beginning containing
Z acres more or less.
Parcel four: Being situated in Sec
tion %, ~ I, and R. 49, containing
acres more or less.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-10-28

Parcel five: Beginning at the north
east corner of the tract OF land decided
to James Daugherty by Martha Clay
ton; thence north Q rods to a planted
stone; thence "a Vods west to a stone
thence rods to a stone; then east "a
rods to the place of beginning cou-
tanning 5 acres more or less, being
Sub division 20. of said Section %.
Parcel six: Being situated in Sec
tion 90. L. g. and Range IS, containing
IL acres more or less, being Sub -divis-
ion II of said Section %.
Appraised at $1,S50.00.
Said premises to be sold as the prop
erty Of the parties to the above action,
on an order of sale in Partition from
the Common Pleas Court OF Morgan
County. Ohio, and to me directed as
Sheriff of said County.
Terms of sale: Cash
Given under my hand this 21st day
of October, 1926.
GEO. r ,KENNARD,
Sheriff of Morgan County, Ohio.
Chas. H. Fouts, Atty. 21o5
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-10-28

pendable and Industrious. He has
been hard working g-always on the
job
He never missed vote on a bill;
and no other member of the House
has SO good a record
He never missed committee
meeting Unless two committees OF
which he was member chanced to
meet at the same time.
He worked and voted for the gaso-
line tax law. And he was more in
3rrEmental than any other member
Of the LEGISLATURE. perhaps, in hav-
.ng The tax collected from the pro-
ducers and wholesalers instead of
from the dealers-as the original
2,ili provided. The Sunday News, of
Columbus, gave Mr.. Gray the whole
credit for this beneficial change-a
change that meant the saving of
thousands and thousands Of dollars
to the state, in the way of costs of
collection.
Lew Gray has lived in this county
all his life. He knows its people and
their needs, as do few other persons.
He has served us faithfully and
We'll; he will continue to do SO.
He should De returned to the Leg
iSlature-as he will be.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-10-28
RHEUMATISM

While in France with the Ameri-
can army / obtained French pre-
scription for the treatment Of Rheu-
matism and Neuritis. | have given
this to thousands with wonderful
results. The prescription cost me
nothing. l ask nothing for it. |
will mail it if you will send me
your address. A postal will bring it.
Write today-PAUL CASE, Dept.
C-747, Brockton, Mass.
25-O:15-n;6d.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-10-28
Page Two
DO YOUR BIT FOR YOUR
PROFESSION

When team workers in the mem
bership campaign so about their
work next week, they will be armed
with the knowledge of a great rec
ord of achievement of the organi-
zation. Many local folks have
Judged The farm bureau too much
by its local work, and while this
has been excellent, it is only a part
OF the entire work of the organiza-
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-10-28
CUT THIS OgT--IT rs WORTH
MONEY

Send this ad and 10 cents to Foley
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These wonderful remedies have help
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Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-10-28

ton.
Practically every legislative re-
quest of organized farmers has been
granted by the past two sessions of
the legislature, and much Of the
farm legislation accomplished can
be traced directly to the legislative
committees OF the Ohio farm bu-
reau federation, working with 9TH
er interests.
Included in the legislative achieve
nlents is the gasoline tax. The two
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-10-28
WONDERFUL HEALTH REPAYS
WISE FOR EETII nITGHT

Mrs. VIM. C. Fischer, 20O9 Wood
bourne Ave, Louisville, Ky, OCCASION
ally takes Foley Pills, diuretic stim-
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Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-10-28
In Common Pleas Court, Morgan
County, Ohio

VS..
Lydia Pickens, ct al, Defendants
Case No. 5404
Legal Notice
Jennie McGimpsey,~ residing at Hy-
nus, California.
Miles Dawson, whose residence is
unknown.
Jasper w. Newton, residing at Mt.
Sterling, Wisconsin.
Erie Alexander. residing at Sol
diers Grove, Wisconsin.
Floyd Tower, Alma Marks and Earl
Tower, residing at Duluth, Min
nesota,
Myra B. Cecka, residing at AL
buquerque, New Mexico.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-10-28

The largest wool pool in the
country handles Ohio wool and has
consistently netted more than local
prices. Poultry and egg marketing
has been started, and grain market
ing activities have brought good re-
turns.
The cooperative purchasing OF a
few important farms necessities has
added savings of great amounts to
farmers. InVestigational work Of
the state farm bureau has saved
thousands of dollars to prospective
investors and resulted in legislation
which has curbed many a fly-by-
night promoter.
Recently a field service depart-
ment was established by the fedora
ton, and it is through this branch
OF the work THAI the greater prob
lems of farm home and rural com
munity will be attacked.
And this Includes nC+Hiug of the
equally great work Of the American
farm bureau federation.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-09-26

A battery of Army machine
gunners training their pieces
on swiftly lowed air target.
The Army is intensively train
ing its anti-aircraft gunners at
the Aberdeen proving grounds.
c =. 4 A Photos
, 1926-03-17

Prohibition has proved itself as
a business notwithstanding
of Commerce Herbert Hoover.