Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-05-07
Stockport

May 8, at l o'clock, all of my house
hold goods. Terms cash.-Mr. and
Mrs. Emanuel Medley.
Miss Merle Abel, Pennsville, is
staying a few days with Mrs. r. w.
Dewitt
Mr.. and Mrs. John Basin and
daughter Florence returned Tues
day morning to their home in Wash
ington, d. c., after short visit
with his sister, Mrs. D. S. Van Fos-
sen and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. S. Van Fossen
attended birthday party, Sunday,
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Riley
Daugherty.
The junior choir of the M. p.
church was entertained Friday
night at the home of Donald Van
Fossen. A covered dish supper was
served.
j. L. Henery spent Thursday and
Friday of last week on business
trip to Canton. He was accompa-
MED by L. D. Bosley of the Marietta
Torpedo Co.
Mrs. Elizabeth Bachelor of Dale
visited over Sunday with her son
Ermine Bachelor and family.
Mr. and Mrs Emmett Mills of
GAINESVILLE are visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs Selby Burfield.
Ralph Barnes left last week for
Wyandotte, Mich, where he will
visit his sister, Mrs. Mildred Keller
man.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Lochary visit
ed Sunday with her mother, Mrs.
Ewart, at Chesterhill.
Mrs. Laura Hooper visited Sun
day with Mrs. Henry Geddes.
Mr. and Mrs. r. A. Durbin and
family visited over Sunday with
relatives in McConnelsville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Worth Hilaman and
children of Chesterhill were Sunday
visitors of Mr.. and Mrs. Ward Hila-
man.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Maynard of
Malta were guests Sunday of their
parents, Mr. and Mrs. c. w. May
nard.
Mr. and Mrs Roger Huffman, Co.
lumbus, visited over the week end
with their parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Emanuel Medley.
The Mary Reed Auxiliary will
meet Tuesday afternoon, May -, at
the NJ. P. church, at o'clock
Pupils from Stockport high school
who participated in scholarship test
at Athens, Saturday, were Ella Mae
Erwin, Mary Fordham, Evelyn Bail
ey, Lauribel Hawkins, and Gregg
Sealock.
The M. w. w. club met Wednes~
day with Mrs. Hiram Henery at
Malta. Delectable refreshments
were served.
Junior-SeniOr Reception
The juniors and seniors of Wind
sor high school left Stockport Sat
urday evening, May 2, bound for
Hillcrest Inn, Athens, there 10 hold
the junior-senior reception.
The Inn was reached about Z
o'clock Six rooms were thrown
open to u.s.. In the dining hall was a
long table with the senior class col
'ors, blue and gold, running length
wise through the center; bouquets
of apple blossoms and Towering
ounce added an artistic touch to
the scene. Mint cups and place
cards or orange and gold were at
each plate. After an amusing hunt
for places, we were seated and the
following menu was served: Cream
ed chicken on toast, mashed pota-
toes, buttered peas and carrots,
cabbage salad, hot rolls, spread,
Boston cream pie, and coffee.
Restraint and formality were un-
known during the entire evening.
Everyone made merry with his
neighbor and did his best to i'm
prove the table etiquette of his
friends but was happily unconscious
of his own mistakes. At one end OF
the table We're seated four young
men who had generously offered 10
provide orchestra music for the ev-
ening as their contribution 10 the
of the occasion.
After the refreshments had van
ished, Marie Bachelor, Junior class
short address of welcome 10 the
teachers and the members Of the
class of 1881. A response was Civ
en- by Ella Mae Erwin, president Of
the senior class. Randall Fordnam
gave toast TO the senior girls and
Myrtle Riley, a toast to the senior
boys. Short talks by the members
of the senior class, by Mr.. Davidson,
Mr. Blatt, Miss HOch, and two Of
the orchestra company, completed
the program.
We adjourned TO the reception
rooms on the second floor and there
engaged in various games. When
the orchestra started its musical
strains the greater number quickly
descended to the dining hall, there
20 listen to the music, or TO watch
hose who participated in the dane
ng, varying from the old-fashioned
square dances to the more modern
steps. Those who did not care TO
lance enjoyed themselves in play
ng games and listening TO medley
,f radio and orchestra music.
At 1870, we started for the old |
nome town Of Stockport. Aside |
rom the fact that two or three cars |
ost their way, temporarily, enroute |
o the banquet, and one car leaped |
/ ten-foot embankment on the way
home, nothing exciting happened.
We are very glad to say that the oc-
.unants of the cleaning" car eS- |