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The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-02
Y.M.C. A. Notes:

Mrs Robert l.. Munger, chair. man of the coMmittee ip charge of the beneflt bridge party at the central YMCA Thursday, May 12, has released . partial list of her coinmittee workers Mrs Glenn, D.. Sweet, Mrs Fl. c. Post, Miss Mary Franklin, Mrs Arthur l.. Purinton, Mrs Clifford II. MAilette. Mrs Earl A. Samson, Miss Edith eellewy others will bo announced In to: morrow's paper. The proceeds will go toward defraying expenses Of tho uheniployment work of the YMCA. Table reservations may Do made by getting in touch with anyone of the committee members or by calling the central YMCA.
 Judson R. Smith and James T. Dwyer will clash in 0 debate to- night at the meeting of the Neu. gatuck Valley Industrial Trafic as soeiAtion at the YMCA. The svb. ject will be "Retolved That the New England RAilroAds Should Be Consolidated with the Major Trunk Line" Another feature of the meeting VIII be q talk by Herbert L. Gardner on Parcel Post and lto Nel8tlOu " 0ubiuVses sves. dent Dowd will call the meeting to order promptly at s o'clock.
 Lyle o, Mills will speak At the Square Circle club tonight on tho msr, william Iitron of the social committee Will give . report on the coed party held last Friday evening.
 The advanced class in public speekine will wind up !ts spring program with q banquet at the YMCA tonight. Thoso expecting to attend are: Robert g. Leather, Domenic Barbara, Joseph E. Car. roll, William Nichoi, Donald w.. Soils, Russell Bowen, Ralph Tre- Ynaeiio, Rosser A. Donley, Frank McCue and the instructor, Mary L. Martin.
 The members of the Square Cir. cle club enjoyed . co.ed social FIT. day evening at tho central YMCA. Music was furnished by the Silver Brook orchestra. The fitemberp and their guests attending were: Mir and Mrs Herbert Smith, MT ana Mrs Arthur L. Purinton, George Brown and Irene McKen. fia, F. Joseph Mango and Marie King, Joseph Vance and Constance MiIison, William Zltron and Lois Porch, calvin Teller and Edna Candee, William Leary and Mary Aitchison. Charles 0enlsius and Anna Yanavich, Joseph. Gabriel and Grace Keiiner, Waiter MI. lette, waiter @Ciausen and Clyde Ferry.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-02
BUSINESS IN THE

A 25 per cent composition offer was accepted in the case of Nor. ris NierenbergJ wholesale 3eweler of this city at Q hearing In bank. ruptey court before Referee Wal ter F.. Torrance to.day. Attorney I. w. PAsternak, appearing for the petitioner, stated 50 of the S4 creds tors were ready to accept the or. fer. The petitioner has been In business since 1903. Assets in the estate of Arthur Kelly of Thomas. ton were appraised for sSb0. Ae- sets in the estate of J.. Gooree Sul- livan were sold for $500. it was reported by the trustee, Raleigh Howe.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-02
Italian Law Was Not Violated in
 Peculiar Case

Naples, May 2--tUP)--'rhe ap- pclAtA court here upheld the vcr- d:ct of . lower court that graftlng q young mans glands upon an older man 1t the older mans re. quest does not constitute an offsnse against Italian law.
 Three surgeons. Gabrielle Jan. nolli, Giuseppe Fersina, and Vt. torio Devlta Srafted the glands of a younger man on vittorio i.Apeg. nA, Italo.Argentine millionaire. A lower court acquitted them of any ctfenbo.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-02

damned trafIic on New York's busy Fifth avenue was forced one side Saturday afternoon to permit tbe Mattatuck Fife and Drum band of this city to arrive at the starting point of the parade on time, it was revealed to-day when members of the band related the thrilling experience. Presence of mind on the part of the organisa- tion's drum major, Peter J. Shea, perhaps saved the local outfit from missing its very important part in the parade, part of New York's bi- centennial celebration.
 The band-Well, let Pete tell 1t. We had just finished a big dinner, including steak as thick as your fist at the Commodore hotel. We were dressed in our band costumes and entered the bus to start for Waverly place, where the parade was to start. never before saw such a traffic jam us we ran into along Fifth avenue. Wed move \ couple of feet and then stop. All the time the clock hands kept turn ing toward 2 o'clock, the time the purade was to start.
 Finally, about two minutes be. fore 2 o'clock, we stopped dead Gtill. We were 30 blocks away.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-02

leaders were returned with ample ma jorities. Members Of the gov. ernment reelected included Minister of Justice Paul Reynaud. Minister of Commerce Louis Rollin; minis. ter of public works, merchant ma. rine, and communications Charles Guernier, minister of finance. Pietre Etienne Flandin. and min. ister of pensions, Auguste Champe- tier De Ribes.
 Three derseeretaries, Cathala.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-02
CHILDREN EDUCATORS 10 MEET IN WARRINGTON | Aftsu AnRaia Casey. ktudorgarten

teacher at Duggan school and supervisor of the Waterbury Fed-. eTation of Kindergarten Teachers, and Mrs Patterson of St Margarecs school, will attend the annual con. ventIons of the Association of Childhood Educators to be held n Washington, p. C., starting We'd nesdsy and lasting four days.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-02
DONATIONS FOR ., ,.,v ~ ,,,,,,r

Th0 total amount received In !no focal free milk fund as of to-day totals Ss,iS7.7s. This total wss ss tWo moro donations, one of $40 from the Sunday Noon club Of the second church and another of D0 cents from stephen uyuricsko. The goal set for the full school term s tfO.O00.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-02
DISTRICT or WATERBURY, ss. Probate Court, April Soth A. D.

ESrATE OF Antoinette stang9 also called Antonia Stance. late Of waterbury. In said District. ds; Carmine a. Cipriano, Administrator sutSiorissd M so sH certain personal boienElngs to said Estatc.-ss PCT 'oFbnsssEsp. rA.. said application bs heard and dstsrmlned at the aaiG District, on tho 9th day of May fcrenoen n M 'SstsndsrS time}. snd that ssid Application, and the time and place cf hearing thereon, by pub. fishing this order ono time. n some newspaper. having a. circuiatIo ID day of May 1o32.
 ~ JOHN J. HOWARD,
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-09-15
Red Clay

Howard TeWksbury of Roseyi]l2
was business visitor in this vicia-
ity, Thursday.
Earl Weaver and family We're
shopping in McConnelsville, Satur-
day.
Aaron Weaver and sister Emma
attended the homecoming at Je-
rusalem, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Custer were
GAINESVILLE visitors, Saturday.
Several from here attended the
Warren-M Mast reunion at Philo, La
Dor day.
Kenneth Ogg made a business trip
to Crooksyille, Saturday.
Recent guests at the C. E. Nelson
home, were Mr.. and Mrs. James
Foraker of Texas; Clyde Foraker of
New Lexington; John Nelson and
wife of Corning, and Adell Crider of
Crooksville.
Howard White was visiting
friends and relatives in Crooksville,
Sunday.
Harry Nelson and Bert Berry at
tended the ball game at Roseville,
Sunday.
Attend Funeral of Philip Ribble
Arthur Appleman and family a.
tended the funeral of Mrs. Apple
mans father, Mr.. Philip Ribble, at
Dutch Hill, Sunday.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-09-15
Newton Ridge
Bailey Homecoming 5

Bailey church homecoming will
be held at the Bailey church, Sun
day, Sept Is. Come-everybody
welcome.
Mr.. and Mrs Floyd Revenaugh
of Roseville visited on the ridge,
Sunday.
G. Frank White of Washington,
D. c., and C. V. McKibben of Ma
rietta spent Tuesday with their
aunt, Mrs. Azelia Hambleton.
Forest Fordham of Columbus
spent over the week end with home
folks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ebert Wilson spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. w. H.
Tompkins.
Mrs. Rose Bower and Mildred
Hicks of Wheeling, w. Va, spent
Sunday with their niece and cousin
Della Bowles, al the Howard White
home.
Allen Griest is staying with his
sister, Clara Kenney, and attend
ing school at Stockport.
Mr.. and Mrs Sextus Henery and
daughter Weltha, and Howard
White attended the Anna Newsom
sale, Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Griest motor
ed to GAINESVILLE, Sunday, where
they were to meet Mrs. Griest's SIS
ter, Betty Harley of Pittsburgh.
Miss Harley will spend the week
here with her sister.
Dora Belle Daugherty has return
ed to her home in Marietta, after a
weeks visit with Mr.. and Mrs. How
ard White.
Neral Victor and three children
have moved to Malta.
Laura Moe and Dow Newsom ana
Louise Spencer are attending school
at Stockport.
School opened here Monday with
IL pupils enrolled. Ruth Adrian is
teacher.
The children of Mabel Newsom
who have had scarlet fever, are i'm
proving, and able to be about.
Lloyd Spencer has returned to
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-09-15
Rowland

Preaching services at Mt. Carmel,
next Sunday, Sept. 1S, at 2;3O p. nj.
The Wilson school is progressing
nicely with Mrs. Iona Knight
Rhoades, teacher.
John Lawrence visited his broth
er, Homer Lawrence, and wife, Of
Cleveland, last week.
George Stiles is working for Har-
ley Downing.
George and Sarah Garrett, Ed
Hall and wife and Mrs. Linnie
Moore were callers at John Dickin-
sons of Renrock, Sunday after
noon.
Mary Reed visited last week with
J. f. Henderson and wife Of Ash
land.
Those attending M. & M. high
school from this locality, are Helen
and Edith Lawrence, Delmar VIII
son, Lloyd Smith, Katherine Moore
and Pauline Shaver.
A band of gypsies passed through
this section, Sunday afternoon.
Miss Ethel Mitchell of Zanes-
vile was a recent visitor with her
cousin, Lucy Hill.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-09-15
SHERIFF'S SALE OF PERSONAL
PROPERTY
Common Pleas Court
The State of Ohio, Morgan County.
Oscar JaneA
Plaintiff

Common Pleas Court
The State of Ohio, Morgan County.
Oscar JaneA
Plaintiff
The Malta Oil & Gas Co. a Cor
poration, Columbus Ohio
Defendant
Case No. 5945
In pursuance of an Order of Sale is
sued to me in the above entitled ac-
ton. ! viii offer for sale at public
Penn Township, in the above named
County, on Tuesday, the Goth day of
September, 1882. at 1870 o'clock, 2.
NJ, the following described personal
property situate in County of Morgan,
and State of Ohio, and in the Town
ship of Penn, to-wit:
! II Fl. p: Reed Gas Engine.
Double Eccentric Reed Power.
Fittings and Tools in Power House
Power House, galvanized iron.
NO. 2 Compressor House.
/ 20 H. =. Bessemer Engine.
25 II. p. Bessemer Engine
No. 239S0-1-22 by Ingersol Rand
Compressor.
1 Cylinder G2x12) one (6x12).
/ u Belt Compressor.
/ (4X8 Gandur Compressor.
/ Cold Water Pump.
| 10 inch Belt on Compressor.
/ Air Tank.
1 10 HIP. Spence Engine and Pow
er Direct Current.
so TT. inch Light weight casing.
10 joints s. H. 2 inch pipe approx.
200 TT.
Valves and Fittings Compressor No
1 Clipper drilling machine. and boil
e' 2 inch Bits.
2 Ia inch Bits.
2 rs inch Bits.
Stem (3 1-2 16 ft.)
l Set IA elevator.
l Jack and circle.
l anvil and l bumper.
1000 it. 2 inch gas line.
1900 ft. suction line.
80 pumping jacks.
50 pumping wells approo@S. 225o TT.
2'5s Gas - wells, els 5 SIS casing in both
i Gas well AGO TT. IA casing in
" i Gas well 425 ft. 7-s casing in
Gas well $40 TT. rs casing in
well.
32 pumping outfits including work
ing barrel, valves, polishing rods.
castings and fittings.
1900 sucker rod in wells
1000 it. / inch pipe.
10000 # 2 inch line sue. and lead
line.
1000 ft. rs ft. sucker rod on top
1 g. H. p. r. M. Gas Engine.
3 65 bbl. steel tanks.
80 bbl. oil in tanks.
8 joints inch "a 100 TT. casing,
more or less.
400 TT. inch Heavy pipe in Gas
well.
5000 TT. pull line 916 pull rods.
l Lot shaclkle iron.
8 Bailers Is inch one 8 IL inch
suction pump.
Said personl property is located on
the J. W. Davis and O. It; Clark
farms in Penn Township, Morgan
County, Ohio.
Terms of Sale: CASH.
l.. B. ADREAN,
Sheriff of Morgan County, Ohio.
r. M. Winegardner, Attorney.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-09-15
SETTLEMENT OF ACCOUNTS

The accounts and vouchers of the
following administrators, executors
and guardians have been filed for
settlement in the Probate Court of
Morgan county, Ohio, and will be
for hearing on September 26, 1882,
at 10 o'clock a. m.:
Harry Maxwell, administrator of
the estate of Mary Jane McLees.
Dora Nelson, administrator with
the will annexed, Of the estate Of
Sarah c.. Nelson.
w. Z. Buchholtz, executor Of the
estate of Catherine Deaver.
John Brock, guardian of William
D. Brock.
Lizzie Dover, administrator of es-
tate of Fred Dover.
Any person interested may file
written exceptions to any or all oe
said accounts or any item thereof,
on or before said hearing.
ARTHUR TORBERT,
1s3 Probate Judge.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-09-15
UniOnville

Don't forget the Unionville home
coming next Sunday, Sept. IS, al
day. Basket dinner, good music
special program. Come.
Frank Forney, Mrs. VIM Frye
and son Will of Birds Run, Messrs
Henry and Clarence Buker, Ken
yon Barnes and daughter Of Otsego
were Sunday visitors at the /. r
Barnes home.
Mr. and Mrs. d. C. Betz and son:
have returned to their home at New
ark, from a several days visit at th'
VIM. o. and |. R. Barnes homes.
Mr.. and Mrs John Whitney o
Pomeroy were callers here Sunday
j. III. Wickersham and family mo
tored to Coshocton, Sunday, anG
visited relatives.
Lew Reed and Dora Nelson were
visitors in GAINESVILLE last week.
Mrs. Emma Young visited over
Sunday with her brother George
Buchanan and family of Neelyville
VIM. Hastings is threshing clover
seed in this vicinity.
Bernice and Peggy Barnes have
begun a secretarial course from Co
lumbus. Their instructor came here
Thursday and started them on thC
work.
The stone crusher has been NOV.
ed to the Guy Brothers farm, wher%
they will crush the stone for the
road leading from Neelyville to tht
Lyon farm.
Floyd Lindimore lost fine 1000
pound steer last week, from its eal
ing something in pasture that poi
soned it,
Odell Bartlett and wife of Bev
erly were callers here Sunday.
Kincaid's who reside on the for
mer Wilkins farm, threshed theil
clover seed last week, having 8
bushels.
The Sunshine All sewing clul
met at the home of Mrs. Lelant
Johnson on Aug. 81, having bas
ket dinner and the meeting at 1:30
All members were present and wer'
accompanied by several visitors
The club members presented pre-
gram with the opening club song
roll call, by secretary: minutes c
last meeting by secretary; recita
ton, :. Be a Booster" Eva Pon
chak; song, Louretta Powell; mon
key dance, Edith Moore; "Side
walks of New York" by Audrey an
Marjorie Lloyd; recitation, GAS ;
Man Thinketh," Irene Nieswander
song, "The Club Trail" Eva anC
Susie Ponchak; recitation, "Oppor
tunity," Louretta Powell story
Helen Silvia; Yankee Doodle,
Audrey and Marjorie Lloyd; sur
prise, Dorothy Ann Ponchak. Th'
club members enjoyed themselves /.
playing games in the afternoon, al
ter the business session.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-09-15
STOCKPORT ROUTE TWO

Rev. L. B. Douglas will hold a
series of meetings at Mt. Olivet, be-
ginning Monday evening, Sept. 10.
The Farmerette club will be en-
tertained at the home of Mrs. H. w.
Patterson in Stockport, Wednesday,
Sept. 81.
Mr.. and Mrs Herman Hoffman
have returned to their home at
Cleveland, after visit with reia-
tives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. E. Berkley of
Malta were guests Sunday at the
home of l.. M. Ryan.
Ralph Wells who has been i'll
with pneumonia, is improving, be-
ing able to sit up some.
Guests Sunday at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. Eliza Hanson, were James
Shriver of Akron Mrs. VIM. Ma
hon and Miss Edna Dobbins of Bev-
erly.
Mrs. Howard Shuster who has
been at Columbus, where she under
went an operation a few weeks ago,
has returned home.
Mr. and Mrs. J. e. Murphey and
Mrs. Lizzie Davis expect to move to
GAINESVILLE in a few days.
Isaac Gheen and granddaughter
Miss Ida Hanlon were calling on
friends here, Sunday.
w. w. Rollison remains about
the same.
Misses Marie and Garnet Bole Of
Newark, have been visiting relatives
here.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-09-15
Melgs

In telling of the SinesY Yauger re
union we left out the name of Mrs.
Elizabeth Lambert, Pt Pleasant, w.
Va. She cooked the ham. ''Aunt
Lib is wonderful cook" was heard
often We also forgot to say there
was one thing lacking in the din
ner-soda biscuits.
Mr.. and Mrs. Seth Price of Iowa,
have been visitig at the E. G. Swal-
low home, and with other relatives
here, and they all attended the Gill
fen-Swallow reunion at Marietta,
Sunday.
"Horse traders with covered
wagons camped on the Carnes place
Sunday night. Monday they con-
tinued their journey toward Mariet-
ia.
Enoch Flanders was stung by g
bee, bit by spider or some other
poisonous insect, Friday. Enoch
had started to ride horse back from
the potato patch and was riding OF
a feed sack, and it is supposed
the insect was in the sack. At any
rate he was yey much indisposed
for several hours, but is better nov.
Some corn cut, and some is very
green yet.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. T. Haines ard
Miss Eta Merwin spent Sunday al
the Fletcher Lyons home, Meigs-
,v;1Io township
VIM. Little has not been so Wei
the past few days.
The Bristol school board which
went into session Sept. 5, ad-
iourned Sept. 6. 1t seems transpor-
tation is a subject that takes time
and talk.
Mrs. Gny Smith Very Ill
Word has been received here that
Mrs. Guy Smith is seriously i'll, at
her home in or near Washington, d.
C.
Miss Winifred Jenkins has en-
ployment in town.
Before you hear from us again
Morgan county fair will be history
for 1892.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-09-15
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Carter.

Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Carter.
Mark FulIerson is reported i'm
proving, after several days sickness.
Mrs. Mary Kincaid of Lancaster
visited her parents Mr.. and Mrs.
Elmer Carter.
Mrs A. l.. Wooley who has been
very ill, is improving.
Quite a number of airplanes on a
race, went over here, Saturday fore
noon
James Love of Crooksville was
the guest of his mother Mrs. Mary
v. Love. Mrs. Loves health is
pretty fair again.
Miss Ruth Kimball, a nurse stu
dent at Columbus, was at home Sun
day to see her father who still
shows no improvement. His neign-
bors met last Monday to cut up his
corn crop.
Lots of winter coal is hauled the
old fashioned way, in wagons, this
fall-caused by depression which
follows all wars, by past history
when money is high figure and
when it falls fiat is flatter than fiat
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-09-15
ADMINISTRATORS SALE
OF REAL ESTATE

In pursuance of the order of the
Probate Court Of Morgan County.
Ohio. | will offer for sale at public
auction on the first day of October.
1882, at l o'clock p. M. at the door OF
the Court House in McConnelsville.
Ohio, the following described Real Es-
tate situate in the village of McCon-
nelsville, County Of Morgan. State Of
Ohio, to-Wit:
Being sixty-six and 50-100 (66 5o)
feet off the North end of Out Lot
Fourteen 14) in Stanbery's Out Lots
as surveyed and numbered by A. Pond
and NJ. x. Atkinson, May 1st. 1873
49,. Being Four and 46-100 4.46)
rods front on Canal Street. Except
ing a right Of way Ia so feet wide
along the West line of said Lot rum
ming the length of the lot from North
to South, for the use of Andrew Will
son and Grace Wilson and their heirs
and assigns forever"
Said premises is bounded on the
North by Canal Street and is the sec
ond lot West from Ninth Street, said
premises are appraised at $1,000. co.
and must be sold for not less than
two-thirds of said appraised value.
Terms of sale: CASH.
CHARLES POOLE,
AS Administrator Of the Estate Or
Ella wainwright. deceased.
Attorney for said Administrator
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-09-15
RinggOid

Mr.. and Mrs. D. w. Van Horn
were in Glouster and were guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. James Kincaid.
The Stockton orchard is report
ed shy on peaches, but large ap-
ple crop, in Athens and Morgan
counties.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Campbell re-
turned to ROseyille, after a few
DAYS visit with Mr.. and Mrs. F. l..
Campbell.
Clarence Parsons is working for
Emery Wells.
Stanford Davis little boy is get
ting along as we'll as could be ex-
pected from illness from burns.
Hobart Carter and family of CO.
lumbus were guests of his parents
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-09-15

Since childhood we have known
the Downings, but only today when
at the Frank f. Downing home we
read the record in the old family
Bible, did we know enough about
the family. to write the story, ana
We want to tell you the Bible will
be 100 years old in 1884.
David Downing was born near
Wheeling, w. Va, March Il, 1925,
and died June %. 1911. Mary Nc
gregor. his wife, born Jan. 27, 1925,
died Dec. 27, 1891. They were the
parents Of seven children. Mar
garet married Nathan Demster and
with her husband sleeps in Mt Zion
cemetery. Their home was at
Museyille. Samuel never married; F.;
he owned and lived on the farm
where Fred Downing now lives. He
sleeps al Mt. Zion. Prudence WHO
was the wife of David Moore, sleeps
III Mt. Carmel cemetery Jas. a.
with his wife Annie Stamford Down.
ing, resides in Rural Dale. John
w. died at the age of three years,
Of whooping cough he sleeps in
the family lot at Mt. Zion. Joseph
H, with his wife Jennie Miller
Downing lives on Meigs creek, be-
low Rowland Franklin Fouts
Downing and his wife Allie Gar
rett Downing live on the old home
farm north of the Mt Carme
church. David was veteran of the
Civil war, being a member Of Co. G,
122nd Regiment, o. V. |. On ac-
count Of sickness he was discharged
before the close of the war. When
we found that Joe was part Scotch
We knew why he grew so tall-so he
could get his moneys worth in
overalls; but if he has bought any
Of the depressed shirts he sure
would have to have something to
join them to his overalls. If anybody
ever had any more fun than Joe and
Frank, they did not go to bed at
all AS we remember, the Down
ing boys were born on the farm,
where Orland Flanders now lives, at
the north end of the Bear Run road.
Why folks ever left Bristol of
their own accord has always been
a mystery 1t is true we would
have been a little crowded at times
had everybody who was born here
hung around until they went away
with the white horse"
Captain James II. Lutgen Gold
timers here pronounced it as #
spelled Ludgeon) was born at Dia-
mona Point, near Pittsburgh, Pa,
May %, 1910, and died Nov. %,
1879. His father came from Lutzen-
burg. then French soil. His mother
came from Ireland, and they were
married before they came to this
country While a young man he
in Lodi township, Athens
county. He became acquainted
with and on June ), 1892, married
Alvenia McGrath whose home was
on Bear Run, Bristol township, Nor
gan county. At the time of their
marriage it was mostly woods from
Mattonburg to Big Run, Athens
county He rode from his home in
Athens county to the home Of the
bride horse back, and got his girl.
she rode and he walked back.
Stopping at McConnelsville they
We're married, then continued on to
Athens county, where they lived
five or six years. They then came TO
Morgan county and located on Bear
Run. He was a soldier in the Mex
lean war-a cayalryman In the
war Of the rebellion he entered as
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-09-15

Quoting from our Bristol town
ship history which is still in the
manuscript stage: Folks tax
about the high cost of living today,
but it was told that Dan Chandler
cut 49 cords Of wood for the salt
works, to pay for a pair of boots.
Howard Chandler Christy, the fa-
nous artist, was named for this
man"
Next week we will tell of the
early schools of the township.
(To Be COntinued)