Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-09-29
RenrOck

Somewhere in these columns
you will read of the death of one of
our life long residents, Miss Cath
crime Dye, familiarly and better
known as Kate who, like Dorcas
Of old, was known for her faith and
good works.
J. III. Dickinson Critically Ill
j. ii. Dickinson, who has been
ailing for months from some malady
which seems to battle the skill of
physicians, is now bedfast with
very slight hopes for recovery.
John c. Reed who is just able to
walk around and his faithful wife
Carrie, who by force of circum-
stances is kept close to home, were
both permitted to enjoy little
visit with friends down at Cumbel-
land. Rev. Misel of North Man
chester, was taken to st. Francis
hospital at Columbus, where he
underwent an operation His
many friends are hoping for his
ultimate recovery. Friday night,
Sept. 80, is the grange booster
meeting. 1t is expected that Ed
Oglevee of Bristol will be present
and make a speech. 1t will be an
open meeting.
Truck Breaks Through Bridge
A truck heavily loaded with
crushed stone broke through the
| covered bridge here, but no one was
I hurt and little damage was done to
| the truck. There should be warn
| ing notices posted on this bridge.
Family reunions which have been
| instances made up of families CT
very diverse inclinations. One fam
| lily will travel across several states
! TO be present, while another, living
within gunshot or ten minutes
drive, may not get there at all.
Mr.. and Mrs Byron Dickinson, he
having been for several months.
until lately, in the employ of the
SturteYant company, GAINESVILLE,
have decided to cast their lot in the
great state of California He is
only SO years behind the ''forty
that old Sutter mill-race. or some Of
those abandoned mines, he might
J be as lucky as that fellow who re-
Gently found nugget valued at
/ $1,000. Many think that if the
18th amendment is repealed. AMI
the sale OF intoxicating drinks is
/ put under state regulation, it viii
make better conditions, but it is our
opinion that along state line. you
might just as we'll try to regulate
hell. The other day while passing
| the j. c. Dickinson home. we OBJ
! served quite a gathering of folks Of
/ both sexes and various ages We
| thought it expedient to stop and see
what it all meant We found that
| it was mostly made up Of visitors
from Athens, and among them was
our old, long for this world (talp
friend, Willard knight, and h'3
Wife, Of Los Angeles. For many
years he has been a mail clerk on
the Southern Pacific. He and his
family connections had come no
from Athens to make a brief visit
with his brother j. H. Knight who
is Dickinsons next door neiehbor.
We failed to get the names of the
other folks.
Catherine Dye
The death of Catherine Dye. aged
so years, who resided in Renrock
locality. occurred Saturday, Sept
"a, after q several months illness Of
general infirmities. She was
daughter Of the late Ezekiel and
Mahala Dye. One brother, j. V.
Dye of GAINESVILLE. survives her. She
united in early life with the church
at Renrock and continued a faith
ful and efficient member. Funeral
services were held Monday, at 1920
a. m, conducted by Rev. Huff, anl
burial was made in the Renrocll
Gem eteTy.