Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-04-02

Mr.. and Mrs. Glen Nelson of Can
ton visited last week with the lat
ters parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chas.
Beard.
Miss Margaret Rothrock, teacher
in Wickliff schools, near Cleveland.
is spending her spring vacation here
this week with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Howard Rothrock.
Coats that have that better style,
at Whites.
Francis Head who had been here
for some weeks, left Monday for
Newark, to resume his trade as bar
Der. Today at 11:45 a. m. he is
scheduled to broadcast over WAIU.
New Coats and Dresses for Eas
ter, at Whites.
Mr.. and Mrs Howard Parker and
five children of Canton visited from
Saturday until Tuesday here with
their home people, Mr.. and Mrs. l..
10. Walker and Mrs. Flora Perkins.
The new Allen A dancing chiffon
hose in the new spring shades, at
Whites.
Mr. and Mrs. Thos. McGoyern OF
Columbus visited the week end with
the formers mother Mrs. Mary Nc
Govern. east Of town, and with 9TH
er relatives.
Ten dollar style in a Five Dollar
Shoe-thats what you get in Free
mans Famous F'ives. at Whites.
4 barn on the Miss Alice Cline
farm. near Chandlersville, was de-
stroyed by fire Friday morning. The
loss was quite heavy. It is alleged
that children playing in the hay
NOW accidentally set the building on
fire
Mr. and Mrs. c. " Thompson ard
children Carl, jr., and Donna Jean,
of Youngstown, are visiting their
parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. I. Thomp-
son and Mr. and Mrs. F. p. Par
sons. and Mrs Thompson's sister.
Mrs Lee Anderson, Of Malta.
Mr. l.. NJ. Hollingsworth, McCon-
nelsyille has contributed a beauti-
ful poem TO the April issue Of the
Moody Bible Institute Monthly,
Chicago. under the title, "The Mir.
ror Of the Life"
The Misses Vera and Dorothy
Roberts. teachers in Cleveland
schools. plan to spend the week end
here with their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs G. II. Roberts. Mr.. Roberts
who was for some time critically i'll
with heart trouble, is improving,
and is able to be up and about the
house.
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Steffen and
children Doris Lee and John Rich
ard, of Chicago, visited over sun
day with Mrs. Stetlen's parents, Mr..
and Mrs F. p. Parsons and Mrs.
Lee Anderson of Malta. Mr. Steffen
returned TO Chicago Monday night.
Mrs. Steffen and children staid for
a longer visit.
On Good Friday, from u noon
until three O'Clock, there will be
held a worship service in the Malta
M f. church. to which the public
is invited The services will be in
half hour periods, enabling those
who cannot come for the entire ser:
vice, to worship for brief period
in commemoration of the three
hours during which Christ was on
the cross.
The New Lexington Daily Senti-
mel, both in its news columns and
editorially. spoke in highest terms
of the sacred cantata "Seven Last
Words of Christ which was pre-
sented Friday night in the New
Lexington high school auditorium,
by 60 we'll trained singers. Credit
for the success of the cantata was
given to the director Mrs. A. n.
Kishler.
Hon. James Joyce. former con
gressman in this district, died last
Thursday at his home in Cambridge,
after two weeks illness which de-
veloped from an attack of influenza.
into sleeping sickness. He was 81
years of age, and one of the best
criminal lawyers in the state. He
was born at Cumberland. Funeral
services were held Saturday after
noon, with interment temporarily in
a mausoleum in Cambridge ceme-
terry.
Large crowds We're present Sun
day at the First Methodist Episcopal
church. The Muskingum Gospel
team had charge of the service, both
morning and evening. In addition
to special music by the regular
choir, members of the Gospel team
furnished special music. At the
morning service, Miss Lois Tor