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Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1933-12-28
Morgan County Democrat Mcconnsve december 81 1888

spending few days In Crooksville
helping care for her niece, Mrs
& John Jiles (Jauneta Llewellyn)
Mr.. and Mrs. Jiles are the prouc
owners of a new daughter, namec
Janet Lee.
Jack James and family, Howard
James and wife, Roy and George
James and families, and John M
Inturf and family spent Sunday AZ
j. D. Niceswanger's in GAINESVILLE.
I Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Scott were
callers in the neighborhood, Mon
day evening.
! Saturday while Mrs. Mary Mer-
/ I'll and Linley Snearly we're away
from home, a new wood RANGE
stove was brought and left on their
| front porch. 1t was trucked there
from GAINESVILLE. Mrs. Merrill and
MIR. Snearly are not the purchasers
of the stove, and have been unable
at this time to find the owner of it.
Everett and Cyd McInturf and
daughter Clara attended church at
4nC1OAielSFiiIc, DuUudy.
Fred McInturf and family, Mr..
and Mrs. Leonard Niceswanger of
Marietta, and Carlos Coulson wer,
among the ones around here tc
witness the wedding of MIR. Dwight
McInturf to Miss Evelyn Wooley,
Christmas morning, at the home Of
the br de's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Wooley of near Ringgold.
Christmas day visitors were:
Charley Benjamin of McConne,s-
vile, Mr.. and Mrs. Jay White, Mr.
and Mrs Floyd Snearly and Della
Jane Munford OF Roseville, at the
L. o. Snearly home; Clifford Great
house and family of Macarthur, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Art Smith of McCoG-
at John Greenhouses;
Mr.. and Mrs. John Rouanzo'n of |
Morganville, Mr. and Mrs. Fred |
Davis of McConnelsville, Lawrence
McInturf and family at Cyd McIn- !
turf's;. Amanda and Walter Ander- |
son and Charley Harper at Clyde
Everett McInturf and
Mrs. Arnold and daughter Norma
1T Franak Strahl's; George James
at Jack James, Mr.. and Mrs. Har-
Did Hill at Elmer Rouanzoin's;
John and Curt McInturf and FAM
lies and Dorothy Geddes at Roy
lanes; Emmett Scott and family at
Clyde Best's.
Clement Parsons and family, Mrs.
Name McElfresh and Mrs. Lydia
Parsons visited johns Day at Nor
,anville, Sunday.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1933-12-28
w estland

Mrs. Mary Nolan and family at
tended the wedding of Miss Evelyr
Wooley and Dwight McInturf, Mon
day. Miss Bernice Nolan was mait
of honor, and Frank McInturf, bes
man.
Charles Longfellow is spending
some time with his sister, Mrs
Lewis Hoge and family of Crooks
vile route.
Mrs. Lucy Dougan of Pennsville
and Mr.. and Mrs. F. S. McInturi
spent Wednesday at A. M. Hum.
mel's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Estel Dawson spent
Wednesday at Marietta.
| Friends in this neighborhood are
sorry to hear of the illness of Mr.
and Mrs. James Price of Pennsville
George Huffman recently caught
red skunk.
Mrs. Dick Parsons had the mis-
fortune to break her ankle, Thurs
day morning.
Miss Gladys Benjamin of Colum-
bus spent Sunday and Monday with
home folks.
MIR. and Mrs. Raymond James and
son Claude Allen, and Frank Med
ley were GAINESVILLE visitors, Thurs
day.
Home from Long Trip
Mrs. Lewis Huffman, son Bert
sci, daughters Esther and Helen re-
turned home Saturday evening,
from a western trip, which includ-
ed in all total of 5,733 miles
for the round trip. They left home
Sept. 16.
Miss Velma Butler is spending
part of the week with Mrs. Elma
Miller.
Mr.. and Mrs. "Doc" Hendershot
and George Huffman spent from
Thursday until Sunday at Mariet-
ia. Doc says they chased coon
for three hours and As minutes,
which they brought home and en-
joyed a coon dinner Monday, at the
Huffman home.
Leland Boyd and family of New
ark spent Saturday at Almond
Boyd's.
Miss Faye Strobe spent Christ
mas in Canton.
Sunday visitors were: Raymond
James and family and Frank Med
ley at Henry Best's; C. w. and M.
D.. Martin, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Lin
dimore of Malta, Mr.. and Mrs.
Leonard Benjamin and son Cecil
Ray, at Bernard Benjamin's; VIII
James and family were afternoon
callers. Miss Bernice Nolan, Mr..
Hummel's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Miller spent
Saturday afternoon at Henry Abel's.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1933-12-28

later played at five tables. Prize
| for high score were awarded to Mis-.
| Marian Reed, and Mr.. HI. E. Fast.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. X. Wood O,
Pittsburgh, were guests of his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Wood. over
the week end
Miss Genevieve Patton, teacher
in the Chesterhill high school. is
spending the holidays at her home
at Rix Mills.
Death of Mrs. Sarah Long
S. C. Long received word last
Sunday of the death of his mother
Mrs. Sarah Long, aged 50, who
died of heart trouble at her home
in st. Louis. Burial was made at
Piedmont, Mo.
Mr.. H. M. Wood returned to CO.
lumbus, Wednesday, after spending
Christmas with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. j. A. Wood.
The Chesterhill basketball team
defeated the Deavertown team by
a score of 1917 in a game played
Saturday night at the Chesterhill
gym.
Mr.. and Mrs. Noel Dyer and fam
lily of New Straitsville, Mr.. and
Mrs. Carl Stevenson and daughter
and Mr. Howard Berry of Killbuck
were gdests of Mr.. and Mrs. P. Z.
Berry, Christmas.
Dwelling Burns
Fire of unknown origin destroyed
the frame dwelling of Jesse Fisher
ON the Carr hill, south of the vii
lage. Monday night. None of the
contents were saved.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1933-12-28
ROxbury

Mrs George Hoon, of McConnels
vile. visited her sister Mrs. SUSIE
Chadwick, this week.
Mrs. Wallace Happily Surprised
Mrs. Mary A. Wallace who has
been seriously i'll for some time, is
slowly improving. She was given
very happy surprise for Christmas
by. her children, grandchildren and
great grandchildren. Her daughter
Aimee of Parkersburg spent several
days with her. Her grandson Cecil
NJ. Wallace wife and daughter
Helen. Of Akron, Mrs. Flo Brake
and husband, off Clarksburg, w Va,
Miss Lillian Wallace, of Stockport
Mrs. Ella Abel of Parkersburg, Mr.
Forrest Travis and wife of Tippe-
canoe, Flo Travis and husband and
daughter Enid of Waterford were
al visitors at the home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Loar. and
son Wiley spent Christmas with
relatives at Elliott.
Tie children Of Oakland. school
hsd a fine entertainment anc
Christmas. tree at the school Friday
evening.
Mrs. Eber Beach who has been
seriously i'll for several weeks do oss
not improve as fast as her friends
would wish -
G. w. Travis and family called
On his mother, Mrs. Susan Travis,
recently.
Oscar Wilson of McConnelsville
spent Christmas with his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wilson called
en- Mrs. Eber Beach, Christmas.
Preparations are being made to
gravel the newly graded road4
which is certainly very much need
ed.
James Wallace made business
trip to Pennsville, Friday.
Mrs. Lena Loar and Mrs. SUSIE
Chadwick called on Mrs. Mary A
Saturday.
Dennis Lochary is having good
success in the fur business.
We were much pleased to learn
that Mrs. Friend Matthews OF
Stockport, who recently underwent
a serious operation, is improving
nicely.
Quite a number enjoyed the
Christmas tree at Oakland church
Sunday night.
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Wogan and families.
Owen Chappelear and wife were-
Monday evening guests of Mr.. ane
Mrs. Clark Green.
John Vandyke is spending a wee sz
with his sister, Mrs. Sedwick. og
Amesville.
Ray Smith and wife of Wat~r-
town spent Christmas with his d. =
ents. Fred Smith, and wife.
Garnet Calendine' and chfldr IN
were Christmas guests of her par
. ents, Milt1 Wallace, and wife.
Vida Newton spent Monday
night with her friend, Lucy Star
ling.
Earl Smith, wife and daughter
Lois of Cleveland, are spending
their Christmas vacation with Mr.
and Mrs. j. l.. Glass
: VIM. Gale and family of Colur.-
bus spent Sunday and Monday WITH
Clyde Huffman and wife.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cf1as.s woodward
were Thursday afternoon callers
with their uncle. John Clark, OF
Elliott. Mrs. woodward went with
well filled basket of pie, chicken.
cake, fruit and candy, which was
greatly appreciated by Mr.. Clark,
who was being cared for by his So,
and grandson. He is very fraiI, ana
is SO years old.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1933-12-28
Spurrier Ridge

Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Woodyard
spent Sunday with Mrs. Charles
Hopkins.
Mrs. Lucy Startling of Chesterhiil
is spending few days with her
daughter, Mrs. Harrison Woolman
and family.
Mrs. Linnie Carpenter who has
been visiting her daughter, Mrs
Guy Vandyke, has gone to Orlo
Worden's for a short visit.
The following persons were en-
tertained with Christmas dinner
by Mrs. Charles Newton: Mr.. and
Mrs. Wesley Newton. Mr.. and Mrs.
Ray Startling and children, Mrs.
BurdeI Newton and L. D. McPeak
and sons.
Harry Zeigler and family were
Sunday guests of his father, Geo.
Zeigler of Hooper ridge.
VIM. Wagner and wife of Pisgah,
Jesse Wagner of Dayton, Bud Way
mer and wife of GAINESVILLE, were
Sunday guests of their mother,
Mrs. Melissa Wagner.
Gladys and Tempy Glass of
Cleveland are spending their vaca-
Glass and wife.
Helen Rainer was a Christmas
dinner guest of her sister, Mrs
Clyde Huffman.
Charley Duncan is on the sick
list, having suffered a heart attack
Mrs. Bess Duffy and sister Anne
came Saturday to spend few days
with their mother, Mrs. j. E. Car
penter and family.
Mrs. A. L. Pierpoint spent Fri
day with Fred Adrian's.
The entertainment at Spurrie
was well attended, although the
weather was rainy.
Dennis Hallowell Mrs Harley
Coulson and Virgil McElfresh We're
Sunday guests of Harvey Halo
wells.
Sharma Wells who is teaching at
Perrytown, is spending her vaca-
tion with home folks.
Raymond Roberts and family
spent Christmas with Lew Duncan
and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vinton Wogan eIl-
tertained their children on Christ
mas with a fine dinner. Those
present were Pearly Wogan and
wife; and daughter, John Wagner
and family, Marion McCune. wife
and daughter, Paul Stotts and fam
lily, of GAINESVILLE; Ashley and Paul
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1933-12-28
Sharp Ridge

The seasons greetings to the ed
1tor and his assistants. + at
Mr.. and Mrs. Dale Hartley and
three children of Pittsburgh. came,
| Saturday to spend Christmas VITA
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Christ.
Bailey, and Mr.. and Mrs. Ora Hart
ley OF Cedar Run. Mr.. and Mrs
Arthur Fouts and two sons also
spent Christmas at the Bailey home.
Mr.. and Mrs. III. 81, Synder and
three sons, and Mr.. and Mrs. Ben
Divers spent Christmas at the Chac.
Snyder home.
Annie Nutter spent few DAYS
in. GAINESVILLE, returning home Mon
day evening.
& Miss Vesta Ribble, daughter os
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Ribble. Of
Union Hill, and Ivan Eveland son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Eveland, of
Crooksvilfe, were united in mar
riage Saturday by Rev. Herrnstein
of New Lexington.
A meeting of Union Hill grange
will be held Friday evening, Jar.
5, at which time there will be in
stallation of officers.
Chas. Bailey and wife and daugh-
ter OF GAINESVILLE spent Christmas
at the Christ. Bailey home.
James McCane and Lucy Cohagen
of Columbus. Geo. <Kenney and chill
dren of Mconnelsville. Mr.. Frank
Flanagan and mother and Mrs. Geo.
Stalter and children of New LeY-
lngton, were guests at the Cohageu
home here, Christmas day.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. B.. Snyder ana
son Dennis, Chas. Snyder, Mrs. Hell
en- Divers, Clara Fouts, Mr.. ann
Mrs. Warren Lindimore were i'll
GAINESVILLE. recently.
Ruth Fouts spent the past week
in GAINESVILLE, with her grandpa1-
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. Zinsmeister.
Pauline Fouts spent Sunday at
her home here, returning to her
work at McConnelsville, Sunday ev-
ening. 4'' 81
An interesting Christmas program
was given at the Dutch Hill church
Several from here attended the
funeral of Mrs. Adam Eye, Sunday,
at Rosevil1e.
York township schools closed
Friday for two weeks vacation.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1933-12-28
Hickory Ridge

Christmas visitors were Mr.. ant
| Mrs. leonard Hickerson and fan.
lily and, Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Ben.
| jamin at Pearl Daniels; Mr.. anG
Mrs. Harold Best and family al
Geo. Miller's; Mr.. and Mrs. o. T
Clark, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Best
and daughter Gladys, and Kenneth
Benjamin, at VIM. James; Mrs
| Carl Drake and son at Jane Will
sons; Mr.. and Mrs. Robert McKit-
rick and son@at Lee Best's; Mr.. and
, Mrs. George Perry at Ed Phillips
of Columbus; Mr.. and Mrs. George
Shanks and Mr.. and Mrs. Harold
Harris and family and Roy Good
ing at James Harris; Mr.. and Mrs.
Will Best, Mr.. and Mrs. Emmett
Scott and family. Gus Abel and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. Neal Best, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Scott, at
Clyde Best's.
BUD Wilson and daughter of
Crooksville spent Friday with his
mother and sister, Mrs. Jane Will
son and Miss Hattie Wilson.
Lawrence Gooding returned to
his work at the Paul Rex homo,
Monday, after being at home for
three weeks.
Alice Drake visited Jane Wilson,
Sunday.
Mrs. Frank Miller is back from
Dayton, and greatly improved in
health.
Mrs. Jane Wilson is suffering
with rheumatism.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Best and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond
James and family, Frank Medley,
Mildred Johnston, George Newburn,
Carlos Coulson and Alice McInturf
spent Sunday at Henry Best's. Mr..
and Mrs. o. T. Clark were visitors
in the afternoon.
Ernest Drake, wife and son, and
Agnes Drake of Xenia, spent the
week end with Mrs. Alice Drake.
Rodney McKitrick is spending a
few days with his grandparents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert McKitrick.
Mary Merrill and Lin Sneariy
enjoyed an oyster dinner with Mr..
and Mrs. George Shanks, Sunday.
Carlos Harris and wife spent
the week end and Christmas with
their daughter Ella, near Newark.
Russell Hill and wife and Olive
Gooding spent Sunday at Elmer
Mr.. and Mrs Carmi knight are
the parents of new daughter.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1933-12-28

7. Richard Abel spent over Sunda.
. at George Miller's.
George Howard and family wer.
| Monday evening visitors at G.. w
Newton's.
Ernest Drake and family Of Xenis
are spending their holiday vacation
at Lewis James, and Mrs. Jonn
brakes.
Mrs. Audrey Heston, son Robert
Mrs. Myrtle Simons and Raymond
Edwards of Columbus, spent over
Sunday at John Fonner's. Mrs.
Heston and SON remained for the
week. Mrs. Fonner went to Co.
lumbus for the week.
Christmas visitors were: Mrs.
Edith Harkins, Mr.. and Mrs. F. M.
Wells, daughters Annie, Esther. and
Evelyn, and Earl Wood, at Paul
Wells; Clifford Dougan and family
at Ed De Vores; Clark Fonner and
family and Almond Boyd at James
Boyd's; Gladys and Kenneth Ben
jamin, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Best
and daughter Marjorie, Mr.. and
Mrs. O. T. Clark at Will James;
Ed Raney and family of Wolf Creek,
Lyle Carpenter and family, VERNE
Appleman and family of Triadei-
phia. Dale Muse and family of !
Stockport, Estel Dawson and family
at Frank Dawson's.
There will be called meeting of
Westland grange, Friday evening
at 1880.
Web McPeak and family were
Sunday afternoon callers at Ancil
McPeak's of kinggold.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1933-12-28

Mr.. and Mrs. Erwin Doty and two
daughters of Lyndhurst, Nj, visited
Sunday with Mrs. Doty's parents. j.
V. Rutledge and wife.
Christmas was observed at Nc.
kendree with short program and
treat for the children.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Lighthtzer
spent Christmas with S. r. Light.
hizer's of Neelyville.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. Teeters had
for dinner guests Sunday, Bernard
Hall and family, near Neelyville,
and VIM. Lighthizer and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ward Hamm OF
Nelsonville are spending the holt
days with j. " Rutledge's.
Mrs. Belle Teeters was a caller
in GAINESVILLE, Friday.
Miss Carrie Tavenner of Park
ersburg spent Christmas with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Tav-
enner, east of McConnelsville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Forest Parmiter
entertained for Christmas dinner,
MIR. and Mrs. Harry Ham and sons
Donald and Burdette; Mr.. and Mrs
Roy Ganshimer and son. Donald
Mrs U. E. Parmiter, Miss Mary
Willis, Miss Phebe Johnson, Willis
Taylor of this vicinity: Mr. and Mrs.
Homer Crisman of GAINESVILLE, AMI
Mrs. Margaret Greer of Eagleport
Ernestine Crisman, little daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Crisman,
who has been i'll for the past sew
eral weeks, is some better.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1933-12-28
White Pigeon

Mrs. Lizzie Ham is spending q
few days with friends and relatives
in the twin cities.
Mrs. jamie Timbermana who has
been staying with Mrs. Lizzie Ham
the pasat several weeks is spend
ing Christmas with her son Leslie
and family Of Triadelphia
J. r. Best and family spent
Christmas with Vivian Wise and
family of GAINESVILLE.
Mrs. Gladys NORM had the mic-
fortune of stepping on rusty mai
recently, which has been very
painful.
Ernest Drake, wife and son, and
Agnes Drake Of Xenia, came Satur-
day to spend their vacation with
his mother, Mrs Alice Drake, anG
Mrs. brakes parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Louis James.
Mrs. Blanche Startling and
daughter Helen and C. I. Shilling
of Newark took Christmas dinner
at Mrs Alice brakes. Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Kennard were after
noon callers.
Mrs. Will Clark has been visit
ing her son Fred Clark and FAM
lily, recently
Joyce James and Davis McInturf
spent Monday afternoon with Glen
dora and Kenneth Clark.
Lawrence Best spent the week
end in Columbus.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Snearly
spent Sunday with relatives in
Roseville. Della Jane Munford re,
turned home with them, for visit.
Messrs. John and Babe Jiles and
Mr.. Jones of Crooksville spent
Tuesday at L. o. Snearly's. Mac
Gooding returned to Crooksville
with them.
Ray McElfresh of GAINESVILLE call
ed on his mother, Mrs. Name Nc
Elfresh, Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. X. Ridgley spent
Monday at Emmett Geddes'.
Mrs. LYDIA Parsons and Mrs.
Name McElfresh spent Monday at
Clement Parsons.
Lawrence Parsons and family
visited Elmer McDaniel's, Monday
Mrs. Lizzie McInturf has been
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1933-12-28

Mrs Alfred Glass returned home
from the White Cross hospital, Co
lumbus, and shows much improve
ment since undergoing an opera
tion
Friends and neighbors remem-
bered Mr.. and Mrs. Cyrus Kirk
bride, Thursday, by getting them a.
nice pile of wood.
There was preaching at the M.
E. church, Sunday.
Mrs. Evelyn GLADDEN. Townsend,
after few days visit with her par
| ents, Mr.. and Mrs. C. O. GLADDEN.,
returned to her home at New Lex
ington. 49,,
ARA Pedicord died at his home
! in Glouster last week, from Bright's
disease, and burial was made in
Maplewood cemetery. Mr.. Pedicord
was well known here, and was n
resident of Glouster for 33 years.
His wife and three children sur-l
vive.
The schools are enjoying their
vacation.
Regardless of winter, one man on
Sunday Creek reports lots of flow
ers in full bloom in his yard.
Emery Wells and daughter Willie
were guests of his mother at Logan
over Sunday.
The supply Of meat for relief was
left at Emery Wells store Satur-
day.
Owing to some missed time, the
grade school here will continue
after Christmas day.
/ Mrs Elizabeth Schlottlekurb, rs,
one of Corning's pioneer residents,
died at the home of her daughter.
Mrs Ralph Hardy, Thursday after
noon, Dec. 81 after an illness OF
three weeks due to heart trouble
She with her husband and two chill
dren came from Germany SO years
ago. arriving at Hamburg then
! known as the German settlement
She had been a member of the lady
/ Maccabees since it was organized In
| Corning. She was preceded in
death by her husband Herman
Schlottlekurb and four children
| Harmon, Anna, Rose and George.
She leaves two daughters, Elizabeth.
| wife of Ralph Hardy, Corning, and
Mary, wife of Rev. Charles Gra--
ham, Columbus; also two sons.
Rev. Frank Cchlottlekurb, La Fon--
taine, Ind, and Herman Schlottle--
kurb of Lima, and IL grandchii--
dren. Funeral services were held
1.-The 23rd at 2 o'clock. at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Hardy. wirA
Rev. Leroy r. wilkins, pastor Of
the NJ E. church, in charge. Burial
| was made in New Lexington ceme-
terry.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1933-12-28
Poplar Ridge

Richard, the little son Of Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Copeland, is quite
i'll with flu, and resulting compli-
cations
Paul Massey made trip t.
GAINESVILLE Friday for material need
ed in county road improvement.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Crooks re-
Gently were guests of Mr.. and Mrs,
Hayes Parsons at their new rest
aurant in McConnelsville.
r. W. Martin and family OF
Cleveland are spending part of the
holiday vacation with Mr.. and Mrs.
Martins respective parents at the
w. F. Niceswanger and E. S. Martin
homes.
Charles Copeland is employed al
the Malta Manufacturing plant.
A number of our young people
had important parts in the pageant
given Christmas eve at Deerfield
church. This scene was very i'm
pressive and enjoyed by all present.
Mrs. Belle Walpole entertained
with family party Christmas day,
as has been her custom for many
years
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Lamb of Ash
tabula are visiting the latter's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. V. Weeden,
and other Morgan county relatives
and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Massey and
son Jimmy were guests of Mrs. Mas
sey's parents Mr.. and Mrs. H. T..
Wainwright of McConnelsvilla .
Christmas for dinner.
Jesse Niceswanger of Malta, as
sisted by Robert Porter, is cleaning
out the oil wells on the Porter
lease.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Porter at
tended Bent Hickory grange Friday
evening, the latter making a report
or the recent state grange meeting
at Wooster.
Harold Garvin drove the Poplar
Ridge school bus recently, the
regular driver, Fred Davis being
laid off by severe cold
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hill and
daughter Bernadine spent Christ
mas with Mr.. Hills parents near
Reinersville. As's
saMr.nand Mrs. w. F. Niceswanger
have received the announcement Of
the marriage Of their grandson,
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1933-12-28

Robert Niceswanger, to Miss Elfa
Guy of Junction City,, noon, Dec
25, at the home of the brides par.
ents. Mr.. Niceswanger is the eldes,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Nice.
swanger of Malta. He is manager
of one of A. & P. stores in Zanes-
vile, where the newly weds will
establish home. Mr.. Niceswanger
is native Of Poplar Ridge and Of
ten visits his grandparents here.
where he has many friends who
unite in congratulations.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1933-12-28

march I6-Senate passed beer bill.
March 19-Zangara, slayer Of Mavor
Cermak of Chicago. electrocuted at
Miami.
March 22-House passed Roosevelt
farm bill.
March 27-President scrapped farm
board and combined several agricuI-
tura1 bureaus
March 28-President issued order
cutting pay of 100000 federal employ
ees Is per cent.
April President signed regulations
reducing veterans aid 100000, 900. e.
fectiye July /.
April 3-Claude G. Bowers named
ambassador to Spain.
Michigan first state to vote repeal
of dry amendment.
April 4-Wisconsin voted repeal.
April 5-President ordered return of
gold boards over 500 by Nav /.
April 6-President invited nine ma
tions to economic conference In Wash
ington.
April S-Mayor Frank Murphy OF Da-
troit named governor-general of Phil
ippines.
April 12-Ruth Bryan owen named
minister to Denmark.
April 17-Senate rejected 16 to siI.
yer reconciliation amendment to farm
bill. 80 -
House adopted resolution riv;nr
President power to declare an arms
embargo.
(TO be cuntinued)