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Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1929-08-01


The body of Mrs. G. H. Morris,
who died Tuesday morning of last
week at the home of her daughter
Mrs. William Lunk, Auburn, n. Y,
arrived here Friday afternoon.
Their original plan to have the
body remain at the Miller under
taking parlors until time for the
funeral, was changed, and the cas-
ket was taken to the old home of
the deceased, on Kennebec hill,
now the property and residence OF
Mr.. and Mrs. George Ralston. The
change was made at the solicitation
of Mrs Ralston, a cousin of the de-
ceased, who desired that the body
of Mrs. Morris lie the last night in
her old home. The members of the
family accompanying the remains
here from Auburn-Mr Morris,
and daughters Mrs. Fannie Lunk,
husband and son William, jr., and
Mrs. Mary Cartwright and husband;
and Fred Morris Of Marietta, also
remained at the former Morris
home. while here Saturday morn
ing the funeral service which was
largely attended was held in the
First Methodist Episcopal church
where Mrs. Morris faithfully wor-
shipped the most of her life. The
casket was placed in front of the
chancel at the altar Where the de-
ceased had often knelt in. consecra-
ton and prayer About the casket
and chance1 were many handsome
floral tributes. The pastor Rev. 0.
j. Moore had charge, and was as
sisted by the deceased's son-in-law
Rev. Frank Cartwright of New
York City, returned missionary
from China The latter read from
the 18th chapter of first Corin-
thians, which speaks of the method
OF the resurrection, and offered
prayer. Rev. Moore used as the
basis of his sermon 81 know that
my Redeemer liveth." The church
choir sang three selections, the first
being Mrs. Morris beautiful COM
position, Nearer, Still Nearer" /"
which deeply affected the audience.
The others were: 30 Love That
Will Not Let Me Co." and "My
Jesus AS Thou Wilt" The pail
bearers We're George Scott, L. T.
Gray, Jerrold Scott, C. S. Dye, T. F.,
Tompkins and A. H. Mercer.
Before coming here funeral SER
vices were also held at the church
in Auburn.
Among those from away in at
tendance at the funeral, other than
the members of the family named
who accompanied the remains here,
were Fred N. Morris and Mrs. Flor
ence Harper, Marietta; Prof. JOS.
Naylor of Greencastle, Ind; Mrs.
Sadie Naylor Wickens, Huntington
Park, Calf; Mr.. Leslie McGrath,
Atty p. H. Tannehill and daughter
Marian and Judge L. J. Weber,
ZaneSyille
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1929-08-01
Prof. Charles Williams Dies

Charles Williams, aged 10, for
mer superintendent of the Vinton
county, O., school, died Monday at
Thornville. He was son of the
late William B. and Elizabeth Wood
Williams, and was born and reared
at Ringgold. For many years he
was a prominent and widely known
educator, having served as su-
perintendent OF the Shawnee, Orient,
New Straitsyille and Thornville
schools. He had retired from the
teaching profession, and made
Thornville his home His wife who
was Viretta Hickerson, died last
October. He leaves two daughters
Mrs. Ina Tippet and Mrs. lea Shu-
maker, and five sons-Lester, DON
aid, Guy, Harold and Walter Will
liams. Brothers and sisters surviv-
ing are: Arie Harrison, Malta; Mrs.
Bertha Martin, Glouster; Elmer
Williams, who resides in the west;
and Zachariah and John Williams
of Sunday Greek. Mrs. j. S. Tor
bert of this place is a first cousin,
their mothers being sisters.
Funeral services were held We'd
nesday afternoon at Wolf Greek,
and interment was made in the GEM
etery at that place. Elder c. G.
Parsons was the minister in charge
and the services were under the
Masonic lodge of New Straitsville,
where the deceaed was a member.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1929-08-01
At The Churches
McKendree Charge

Sunday school at McKendree,
$50. No preaching service. All
are requested to attend the IL a.
m. service at the Muskingum Valley
Chautauqua, when Supt. S. Ell. Pol
lock will preach a sermon. Subject,
"The Useful Vessel" Preaching SER
vice at Lebanon at 1880, and at
Emery $3.50 p. m. Sunday schooi
preceding each seryice.-B. A.
Sherwin, pastor.
Methodist Protestant Church
A study of the scriptures at 9:15.
Morning worship at 10:30. Also ev-
ening worship at 1880. Prayer
meeting on Wednesday night. This
church will have a place to worship
for all who do not attend Chautau-
qua.-L. B. Douglas, pastor.
Malta Methodist Church
Sunday school at 9:15 a. m. No
Church service at. Triadelphia at
IO:30.-G. D. Clifford, pastor.
Church OF Christ
(Seventh Street)
Bible study at $3.50 a. m.
Glasses for all. Morning worship
at 1890, leader, Riley Price, les
son, First Thessalonians, fourth
chapter, subject, Comfort" verse
IS. Evening service at 1880. You
are invited to these services.
Methodist Episcopal Church
Church school at 9:15 a. m. The
regular church services are sus-
pended over the two Sundays cover
ed by the Chautauqua program. For
this reason it is all the more desir-
able that every member of the
church attend the Sunday school
sessions.-O. j. Moore, pastor.
Presbyterian Church
Sunday school as usual at 9:15 a.
m. No other services will be held
on the coming Sunday.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1929-08-01
Cecil Glass At Malta Bank

Mr.. Cecil Glass of Malta township
has accepted position as book
keeper at the Malta National bank.
and began his duties Monday Mr..
Glass graduated last spring from
the Ohio University, in a four years
course in the commerce depart
ment, and is splendidly qualified to
fill the position. Mrs. B. D. Rich
ardsoa who went into the bank to
assist during the illness of the late
Frank Ham, and has since been
in the bank, will remain this week.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1929-08-01
To Check Corn Borer

The roads leading into Morgan
county from the north are guarded
with a force of men looking for
corn borer. These men are sent out
by the state department of agricul-
ture, and Mr.. Edwin Lowell of this
place Is with them. He is stationed
in this county. There is a crew OF
six at Rokeby, three at Durant, and
six at Portersville. In addition to
those at the roads there is a force
of scouts looking over the different
fields of corn. We understand that
some corn borer has been found in
Morgan and Malta townships.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1929-08-01
Mrs. RAYMOND Gray Home

Mrs. Raymond Gray was able to
return here Wednesday evening
from Bethesda hospital, GAINESVILLE,
where she had been for about sew
en- weeks, during which time she
underwent three operations. Her
condition is favorable for recovery.
She was brought home in the Fish
er invalid car ~
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1929-08-01
Iowa Visitor Taken Very I'LL

Mr.. Irving Rabenald of Aims
worth, Ia, with his wife and two
daughters motored here Wednesday
of last week, for a visit with Mrs.
Rabenald's sister Mrs. Ed Parmite-
and with other relatives. Thursday
Mr.. Rabenald became very i'll, and
Friday was taken to Bethesda hos
pital, where he underwent a very
serious operation. The operation
revealed a growth in the bowel,
which was removed, and with it
about six inches of the intestine.
His condition was considered good
until Tuesday when he took turn
for the worse, and has since been in
a critical condition. Mrs Thelma
Fox of this place is the nurse in
charge. Mr.. Rabenald suffered an
attack some weeks before coming
here, but felt that he had sufficient
ly recovered to make the trip He
! is SO years of age, and this is his
first visit back in about 80 years.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1929-08-01
Deaths 'Toh
July 25 to Aug.

July 70 20 Aug. 1
Samuel Bailey, Beverly.
James p Pennell, Columbus.
Burl Kincaid, McConnelsville
Jas. r. S: McLees, Blue Rock.
Chas. Martin, Frazeysburg.
Mrs. Mary A. Ryan, Parkersburg.
Prof. Chas. Williams, Thornville.
Marian Cross. Waterford.
MRS. Clarence McNichols, Detroit.
James Cook. Parkersburg.
Sylvester Mccall, Malta Rt.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1929-08-01
Rev. Van Artsdalen To visit Here

Rev. and Mrs. G.. C. Van Artsdai-
en- and little daughter of Oaks Corn
ers, ~ Y, are expected to arrive to-
day for visit of a few days at the
A. G. Masterson home, Malta, and
with friends In Bristol township. Mr..
van Artsdaien IL announced to
preach at the Bristol Presbyterian
church. Sunday forenoon.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1929-08-01
Undergoes Serious Operation

MrS. Edgar Sharp or this place
was called Monday to Detroit, due
to the serious condition of her
daughter Mrs. Irwin Parrott mira
Lucas) who underwent a very SER
ious operation Tuesday. Mrs. Sharp
will also visit her son Mr.. Harry
Lucas of that place.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1929-08-01
Mrs. Emma Knapp Dies At Roxbury

MIS-. Emma Knapp, aged TO, vile
of Fred Knapp, died Monday at the
family home, near Roxbury, follow
ing a few days illness from a COM
plication of diseases. She was a
daughter of the late John and Eliz-
abeth Blind. Besides her husband
she leaves one sister, Mrs. Eliza
Reicker of Stockport, and a num-
ber of nieces and nephews. Mr.. and
Mrs. Knapp resided in Chicago for
a number of years before moving to
RoXbury. The deceased was a
member of the Presbyterian church.
Funeral services were held We'd
nesday afternoon at the Dale church,
conducted by Rev. Mr.. Eaton, of
Stockport Interment was made in
the Dale cemetery.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1929-08-01
Mrs. H. v. Savage Has Appendicitis

Mrs. Harold Savage who has suf-
fered more or less with appended
It's, was taken worse Wednesday and
about IL o'clock Wednesday night,
was rushed In Fishers ambulance
to Bethesda hospital, GAINESVILLE,
for observation, and may undergo
an operation later.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1929-08-01
c. B. NORM At Piqua

Mr.. G. B. NORM has sold his IN
terest in the Malta garage to Harry
Maynard who now has full charge.
Mr.. NORM has accepted position at
Piqua as salesman for Buick and
Marquette cars. He may move his
family there later.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1929-08-01
Lodge Building Struck BY Lightning

IN the electrical storm Friday
afternoon lightning struck the
lodge building, Malta, which is
owned by the S. N. Manly heirs. 1t
struck about the middle of the
front wall, close to the top, tearing
out about 80 brick. The stone plate
which topped the wall where struck.
was not broken. The damage done
was very slight. This makes the
second time that lightning has
struck this building.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1929-08-01

Hired In County Extension Office

Mrs. Fannie Richardson Scott has
resigned her position as secretary IN
the county extension office here,
and Miss Evelyn Dewitt of Meigs-
Vile township has been employed to
succeed her in the position.
Miss Dewitt begins her work Aug.
1st,
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1929-08-01

While working about his saw mill
Wednesday, T. T. Wallace of Rox-
bury lost the sight OF his left eye.
when the saw struck knot. caus-
Ing It TO ay, striking htm In the eye.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1929-08-01
Judge Finley Leaves Hospital

Judge III. M. Finley was able to
leave Grant hospital, Columbus,
Tuesday, and he and his family are
at MT. Sterling. They will likely ar
! rive at their home here this week.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1929-08-01
Vernard Hindman Seeks Judgment

Vernard Hindman has filed suit
in Washington county common pleas
court, against f. S. Hecker. in which
he seeks judgment in the sum of
$1,24S.7S, with interest, alleged to
be due. on a note.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1929-08-01
To Teach At NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

Miss Hazel Finley of this place
has been employed as home eco
nomics teacher for Pennsville-
Stockport schools. Miss Finley
graduated last spring from Ohio
University, Athens.
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CHAPTER xLIIT.
PEACE AGAIN.

~ o the midnight scene, which Lax
ton and; I had watched, was ex-
plaineds Redslade and fPen, al
. though we thought 1t was lone
man, had just discovered the abb
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Death Treasure
By R. A. J. Walline

have stayed in that awful prison an
other five years Pell-he was the per-
feet friend. No man could be worthy
Redslade fell silent. When I looked
up. his head had sunk to the table on
his folded arms. .
BY the end Of October the wonder
full thing had happened to me. I was
sitting on the terrace of the Monte Ho-
tel, 5000 feet above the town OF
Funchal, looking down upon a sea than
which nothing in the world was bluer--
except the eyes of Mrs. Tom Grenofen,
who sat beside me. We discussed q let
ter from SomeFfleld.
1.-THE excitement'S died down." he
wrote. "Redslade'S lawyers have made
deal with the F'otherbury Club and
that 6eleterious object has disappeared
from the landscape. Redslade'S not
very rich, but he's got Newplace and
Miss Vandenessen that was, and don't
think you could persuade him to play
bridge at a penny thousand. The
crown connscated the treasure, OF
course.
- ~The truth about old Fotherbury
comes out by degrees. It's astonishing.
Iaxton says he was one OF the most
notorious gamblers in Europe up to
three years ago, ana EOeOSldue WINS OAAAy
the latest of his many pigeons.
"Redslade and Laxton are sworn
brothers. LAxton told us how old
Fotherbury discovered the jewelry,
He'd never have found It II Laxton
hadn't almost pushed 1t at him!
"Laxton had two men on the look
out. They saw Fotherbury come down
to the diggings and take the stuff away
the night before the end, tracGed him
back - tl:s ::h-E-y ara watcnB4 Kim
put it in the old chest. They al got
into the library the same night, took
the lock of the chest out and put on
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that worm-but it's a funny world, old
sobersides, amt it?"
Most entertaining" said.
"I mean IL it hadn't been for Bill
Barker towing his family down to
Blackwater, SOS to play up to Fother-
bury and marry his daughter to New
place Abbey"
was that the true reason, Veronica?"
"The one and only. All the same it's
q funny old world-a delightful, just,
glorious, perfect old world"
II greatly approve Of it," said /; but
the Immediate cause OF this testi-
monial?"
Veronica got up and stood in front
Of me-
Men" she exclaimed. "are the most
.pudden headed creatures ever invented.
If it hadn't been for Bill Barker's &C.
centrieity, would there ever have been
runaway cob on the Hollam Bay road,
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one Of their own, II Fotherbury had
tried to open It with his key, he'd have
been startled
81 got up to Woodcot sometimes with
Andy to console your mother. We're
both broken hearted, tell Veronica; we
haven't quite forgiven you for running
of with our little pal; but time works
wonders"
/ did not read to Veronica the pas
sage about her father. She shaped up
with her little fists at some imaginary
antagonist and launched a straight
right toward the Atlantic.
who's that for, Veronica" asked.
sThe cub-the loathSome cub" said
she. st fell in love with you the mo-
ment you laid him out. I'm extraor-
dinarily partial to Bill Barker, with all
his faults. But I almost couldn't for
give him for the cub. He cultivated
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MUSEUM GETS INDIAN. HAT.
Specimen of Headgear Worn by

Specimen of Headgear Worn by
Tribe in Northwest.
From the Providence Journal.
What is regarded as a very valuable
addition to the collection of the Mu-
scum Of the American Indian is a Gu
rious hat which was worn by those
members Of the Nootkas tribe of the
Far Northwest, who had distinguished
themselves in some way. The hat is OF
basketry construction and really con-
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SYNOPSIS:

DeYtrdm RotheTbNrv has confessed the
sNUTdeT OF Roger Pen bv suicide, Prof. Lar
ton, Observation-Disclosures, reveals the tiny
tArsGdf Of suidence t0hich guided him to
principal OF SmithiRs, the frm i0hich de-
Jrduded Redsidde OF NeWpldce. HdviH0
heard the rMnors of buried treasure. he de-
termined TO md II. MarliH0 DaS attracted
70 Nevpldce BY the same story. Pen. re-
leased from prison and anFions to dpenee
the cron0s against his friend, obtained em-
psov11eHt NTH Smithtns and thus Nncouered
thefT secrets. Then he iDeHt to Reppldcs for
q cIinidetic dnish. RedSadeS escape from
prison Dds timed so he mould be pgeSept
ct the dramatic conelNsioR--a cltsaax pre-
scented BY PelPS death. a.
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of kind described by Lewis and Clark
as bear srass.s The design Is woven Of
similar msterial which has been dyed.
The inner and outer members are
joined at the edge Of the rim with
kind OF braided weave, producing an
excellent finish.
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sists of two hats, one within the other.
The outer one has an interesting whal-
ing scene woven into it for decoration
The lining of the inner one is made
of splints Of cedar bark; the outer Is
composed OF split roots, probably spruce,
for the warp, and twined with o grass
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Shameful Pinnples
Made Others Turn Away
;. but almost overnight
they turned to admire

"pimples, blackheads and ugly
blotcheS nearly drove me mad.
Squeezing made my skin look worse.
Balms, liquids and pastes-nothing
helped. Then q friend told me about
Rowles Mentho Sulphur-how its
rhenol ingredient cleared up irfec-
tion-how It's Sulphur cleAnsed the
clogged poreS--how its Menthol
soothed and healed sore, raw tissue.
I applied this ointment at night.
The next day I looked better. In a
few days my skin cleared up"
For relieving itching torture, pim-
piles. blackheads, blemishes or eczema
there's nothing better than Rowles
Mentho Sulphur. Clears skin right
druggists.-AdvertisementS.
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TOEnd
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This simple remedy does three
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or a VOYAGE to st. Michel, or . trip to

or a voyage to st. Michel, or . trip to
Madeira?"
I grabbed at her arm, but she eluded
me and I could not catch her up TIL
she reached a cul-de-sac in the grounds
with a pond of water at the enc OF it.
And there. with many apologies, suit.
ably confessed to her that 1t was indeed
a delightful, just, glorious and periect
world, replete with evidence OF the
eternal fitness Of things.
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THE END.

In a recent month $4,000, 1868 worth Of
radios were exported from America.
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ADOPT LIQUOR PLAN.
Exhibit Managers Measure Dis
proves Wet Convention Practices.

CHICAGO, November P).-The
National Exhibit Managers Association
at its second annual convention yea
terday approved a resolution asking
convention exhibitors throughout the
country to "abate" what they term the
liquor nuisance"
The resolution in part disapproves
the lavish, unwarranted and wholesale
dispensing of liquor in hotel rooms and
elsewhere by exhibitors and others at
tending conventions"
The resolution said the practice is
an unnecessary expense and contrary
to good business ethics, and tends u
discourage attendance by men who
could profit by and contribute to the
conventions"
Exhibit managers will submit the
resolution to their respective organiZa-
tons for their action.
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WOMAN is HELD GUILTY
In Staying OF HUSBAND
Jury in Arkansas Court Returns
Verdict of Second-Degree Muir
der Against Mrs. Osborne.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
BATESVILLE, Ark, November o.
A Circuit Court jury yesterday returned
q verdict of second-degree murder with
a sentence of nine years imprisonment
against Mrs. Norma Osborne, %, for her
part in the Staying of her husband,
Maurice, "a, at their home at Cord, near
here, the night of last July l.
Haggard from vigil of 26 hours since
the case was placed with the jury, Mrs.
Osborne, supported by her father and
mother, Mr.. and Mrs. Matt Anderson,
stood with bowed head as Judge Marcus
Bone pronounced sentence.
Mrs. Osborne fingered in the court
room to hear her attorneys move for a
new trial on the charge of accessory to
murder. After the petition was denied
they announced they would appeal to
the Supreme Court.
The body Of Maurice Osborne was
found on the kitchen floor of their
home with three bullet wounds and
the head battered. A shotgun lay near
by, its butt splintered and bloodStained.
j. P. Barber, former State athlete ot
the Batesvilla High School, was sought
for the Staying, but has not been cap
tured. A charge of murder in the first
degree is pending against him. Barber
was an intimate friend of Osborne, and
according to testimony at the trial Of
Mrs Osborne, was seen at her home a
short time before the shooting.