Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1927-05-12

Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Gilmore at Philo. Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. Norman and family of Newark
spent Sunday with his parents M.
and Mrs. Frank Norman. Mrs.
Mayne Quigley of McConnelsville
spent Friday here. Miss Leota
Grubb of GAINESVILLE visited recently
at her home here. Mr.. and Mrs.
Kennard Cross and the latter's
mother Mrs. Reed of GAINESVILLE,
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Har-
ry Cross. Nr. and Mrs. Homer
Hook, Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Hook and
family and Mr. and Mrs. Bryan Med
ley and daughter Doris of Columbus
spent Sunday with relatives. Mr..
and Mrs. Roger Huffman of Colum-
bus spent Sunday with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Emanuel Medley. :.
Miss Azelia White who has been
teaching at Graysville, Monroe coun-
ty, has returned to her home here.
p. o. Brannon has returned from a
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. J. Franklin
Wallace of Lexington, KY. Jesse
Choguill of Syracuse, N. Y, was a
business caller here last week.
Mrs. Clara Kinney and children of
GAINESVILLE are visiting relatives.
Branson Swayne of Chesterhill spent
Thursday and Friday with Mr.. and
Mrs. E. A. Swayne.. Selby Burfield
visited her grandmother at Roxbury,
Friday. Mothers day was Obsery-
ed at the M. p. church Sunday morn
ing at the close of Sunday school.
Flowers were presented to the old
est and youngest mother
Harold Il. Henery
Harold E., son of the late Mr.. and
Mrs. Ellsworth Henery, was born at
Browns Mills, Nov. A, 1900, and
died May A, 1927, aged 26 years and
six months. In early youth he gave
his heart to God and his name to the
Methodist Protestant church, at
Stockport. Soon after the United
| States declared war on Germany, he
enlisted in the regular army at Co
lumbus. He was assigned to Co.
! B. Sth machine gun battalion, and
rose to the office of sergeant. He
served with the A. E. f. in France.
| taking part in the Marine drive, ana
was burned with mustard gas, and
was taken to the hospital, where he
remained for three months. Upon
| his discharge he went back to his or
sanitation. A few weeks later his
machine gun battalion took part in
| the Argonne Forest drive, beginning
Sept. 26, in which drive he received
| a double fracture in his right limb,
| lust above the knee, from German
machine gun bullet. He was taken
! to a first aid hospital for treatment.
/ While there the hospital was shelled,
and he received several minor In
iuries. He was removed to a base
hospital, and remained under gov
ernment treatment for several
months after the war closed. He Was
| member of the American Legion,
and was at the soldiers home at
! DAYTON, at the time of his death. He
leaves TO mourn their loss, one Sis
/ ter, Mrs H, d. Gage of near Bart
! lett. and one brother, Raymond, who
is employed by the Radio Corpora
! tion of America, in New York City,
as a wireless operator, on ocean go
| ing ships. Funeral services were
held Saturday afternoon at 1880 at
| the M. C. Walker home. Services
were conducted by Rev. Cecil Cott-
riu, with burial in the Stockport
cemetery.
NJ. Il. Church
Sunday school at $50 a. m.
Morning worship at 10:30-"The
Disowned." Sunday evening at 7:45
-"Mocked of the Soldiers" y. Ce-
Gil Cottrill, pastor.
! DR.. and Mrs. Norrick of Cleve-
! land were week end guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Il. e. Balm.
Mr.. J. O. Dewitt of Cleveland has
returned to his home, after spending
Saturday and Sunday with his par
ents Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Dewitt.
Miss Ina Dewitt accompanied them
home. after spending the past week
with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Broomhall,
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