Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-07-31

through, and remained until they
saw their daughter out of danger.
The machine was a total wreck.
The rite OF baptism by immersion,
which was to be administered at
Oakland next Sunday, Aug. 8. has
been postponed Through the kind
ness of the Huffs it was our privi
lege to attend the Wilson school re-
union, held last Saturday in an ele-
waited grove near the Mt Carmel
church This we believe was the
first. and it seemed to us that moth
ing had been left undone to assure
visitors of good time. Rev. Huff
having to officiate at wedding
down in the Hackney community, we
were obliged to leave during the
best part of the afternoon program,
and went from there to Reinersville,
and we remained there while the
reverend gentleman proceeded on to
| the home of Samuel McFerren, who,
we believe, owns the Bald KNOB
] farm. where his daughter was united
| in marriage to Alvin Dye. Boots. :
as he has been facetiously called, has
most always been identified with this
community. May it be their lot to
truckle along through life happily.
After the crew (four of us) made a
short visit at the Chas. Elliott
home, we decided to attend the
camp meeting, held in tent near
Olive Green These meetings have
been we'll attended and evidently
there has been great spiritual
awakening They will close Sunday
night, as the tent has to be removed
to some other place. The last
grange meeting was featured with a
lively debate "The Opportunities of
CITY Life. versus Country Life by
a half dozen Of our high school
girls. They were Misses Edith and
Freda Blackburn, daughters OF Her.
j bert Black burn, who is master: Vera
Coyle, Alice Kuntz, and Christine
and jeanette Thorla, These Girls
may not. as yet. be able to male as
good bread as mother used to
make ror patch "Petes hreeches. !"
as quickly and neatly as Aunt
Jane can. nor stand one foot on the
hearth and lay the other on the
mantle-piece. as easily as Miss Mar
tina Ethel could but they can de-
bate. If you don't believe it. there
is usually a next time so come and
see. There were other things of in
! terest. but it was ended up with a
i feature in which we believe all cas-
lily took an active part-a feast OF
melon The lecturer, j. c. Dickin-
son, was not present. he being call
cd to attend Pomona meeting at
/ Burkhart, Monroe county. Next
grange meet, Saturday night, Aug 2.
j. G. Ramage C"Church"D who
j has been staving with a Gorrell fam
lily over in Bristol township. has TAX
en- M his abode in the Mary McLn-
cas- house. near where he formerly
resided. Last week. as you all per
/ hqps we'll know, we passed through
I the hottest and driest weather we
eyer experienced. No living in
I Death Valley. Calf. for US. Testing
! for tuberculosis in cattle finishing
! m the scanty harvest. and threshing.
seem to be occupying the minds OF
the farmers around here at present.
1t looks very much TO us like W.
iC. HainpS "Cyclone Bill" the wealth
er man. is some akin to Lindbergh,
would rather be about the govern
ment's business than to be feted and
feasted by an admiring public. o.
course Morgan county can justly be
proud of this man, who has dis
tinguished himself. and we notice
that Noble county is edging in for a
little Of the honor too, guess he
taught school over there once, but
after all, since the service he is rem
dering ought to be advantageous to
/ all the civilized world, why not Just
say he belongs to the good old I. ).
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