Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1933-12-28
Rural Dale
J. b. Finnev Seriouslv I'll

y. d. AuHcy Is seriously Ill al
his home near here. On account OF
his advanced age, little hope is
held for his recovery.
! Parker r-WaIlace
! Roy A. Parker and Miss Cleo
Wallace were quietly married one
day last week. A large number of
the young folks serenaded them
last Thursday night, at the home
of the groom's mother, Mrs. Fora
Parker. We extend congratula-
tions.
Dayle Inlay is spending the
Christmas holiday with friends in
Indiana.
Mrs. Eva PEARS is confined to
her home suffering with the shin
giles.
Miss Mary Finney of Cleveland,
came Sunday to see her uncle, J..
B. Finney, who is ill.
Miss Marguerite Hartman, stu
dent at Westminster college, Mer-
Ger, Pa, is spending holidays at
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
R. H. Hartman.
Mrs. o. M. Bird was a GAINESVILLE
visitor last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Curt White and
family of near this place, and Mr.
and Mrs. Rem Moore and family of
Frazeysburg route were entertained
at turkey dinner, at the home of
G. P Roberts, and daughter Hazel,
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Crackle, of
Toledo, are holiday visitors at the
home of the latter's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. John Shilling.
Curt Moore, of Duncan Falls, was
calling on friends in and near Rural
Dale, Sunday.
Mrs. Hattie Frame entertained a
number of her relatives at dinner,
Christmas day
Unique Christmas Gift
Following his annual custom,
Clyde Mcdonald, of Oakland, Calf,
sent his uncle, o. NJ Bird and wife
a Christmas gift of preserved fruit.
Instead of being packed in box, as
usual, it is nodded in the form of
cake, set in a basket, which is
decorated very attractively with
green crepe paper. 1t weighs six
pounds. Mr.. Bird is displaying his
gift with much pride.
Robert Barclay is spending part
of the holiday vacation with his
friend. Rev. Ray Krepps, at the lat
ter's home in Pennsylvania.
Prof. and Mrs. e. P. Shepherd
and little daughter Mariana of
Junction City are spending the holi-
days at the home of Mrs. Shep-
herds parents, Mr.. and Mrs. T. r.
Jackson.
Rev. and Mrs. A. O. Tillotson and
son Ward, of Macksburg, were
Christmas dinner guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Herman Frame.
Mrs. George Finney, McConnels-
vile, and Mr.. and Mrs. 0. M. Bird
were entertained at the home o:
Mrs. L. F. Roberts, Christmas day;
Mr.. and Mrs. G. S. Betz and Mr..
and Mrs. Ray Roberts and son Paul
Lewis, at the T. R. Jackson home.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Drake and
children, at the home of the for
mer's parents near Museville; Mr..
and Mrs. w. S. Frame at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. e. M. Frame.
Mrs. Florence Deitrick Dies
Mr.. and Mrs. James Roberts re-
ceived telephone message Monday
night, telling them of the sudden
death of their daughter Mrs. Flor
ence Deitrick of Duncan Falls. She
had been in poor health for a long
time, and heart attack resulted in
her death before a doctor could |
reach her bedsides Mrs. Deitrick |
was about 3S years old. She was
born and lived near Rural Dale, un-
til her marriage to Waldon Deit-
rick of Duncan Falls, several years !
ago. She has many friends who re-
gret to hear Of her untimely death.
Besides her parents, and husband,
'he is survived by three sisters Mrs.
Blanche Carnes, Blue Rock; Mrs.
Julia Wilson, Rowland, and Miss
Iertie Roberts, Blue Rock. Also
'Our brothers-Everett Roberts,
Grover, of Morgan coun-
", Harry, of Spencer, O., and Har-
Did, Blue Rock.
Funeral services will be held to-
lay, Thursday, at 1880 D. M, at
Duncan Falls M. E. church, with
burial in Duncan Falls cemetery.