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Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1934-11-08
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The letters A. X. G. stand for
American Red Cross. They stand
also for Annual Roll Call Let us
make them All Residents Con-
tribute. American Red Cross mem-
bership dollars are still keeping the
promise made to American men who
went to war. Renew your promise
by enrolling Armistice week. One
American out of every five was
helped by the Red Cross in the last
five years of drought, disaster, un-
employment, and increased needs of
ex-service men. At least one
American out of every five ought to
pay the dollar membership fee in
the annual roll call which begins
Armistice day. Disaster relief is
recognized everywhere as the re-
sponsibility of the American Red
Cross Your membership dollar
will give you part in the work.
Volunteer workers for the Nor
gan county chapter Of the American
Red Cross are making plans now
for the annual roll call membership
campaign which opens on Armistice
day, Sunday, Nov. IL. Disaster re-
lief and rehabilitation for veterans
are a permanent responsibility of
the Red Cross In addition to this
service the Red Cross chapters en-
rolled boys and war veterans in the
Civilian Conservation Corps camps
and in the ranks of the civil and
public works forces. First aid was
taught by the Red Cross on CWA
and PWA projects, and is now be-
ing taught in CCC camps to lessen
accidental deaths and injuries; pub
lie health nurses have worked to
prevent illness and malnutrition in
the homes of the needy, and home
hygiene instructors have taught
girls and women the care OF the
sick in the home; Red Cross volun-
teer activities in sewing, in train
ing for relief workers in hospital
hostess and recreation service. have
done much to supplement the fed
eral relief program throughout the
United States.
must be continued at their present
high peak. An increased member
ship will provide the members and
the means through which the needs
of the coming year can be met. The
Morgan county chapter asks all Of
our citizens to join as members and
to take an active interest in the
work during the year.
War service, disaster service, pub
lie health nursing, home hygiene in
struction, first aid. life saving, jun
ior Red Cross, volunteer programs.
How much you get for your Red
Cross membership money! Join dur
ing the roll call.
More than a million nursing Wis
it's were made last year by Red
Cross public health nurses. This is
a part of the health program which
is supported by the annual member
ship roll call. Join now.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1934-11-08

James.
Mr.. and Mrs. James vanoster of
Malta visited recently at Pearl DAN
iel's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Harlan, Mr..
and Mrs. Carl Scott and son. Mr..
and Mrs. o. T. Clark and Mr.. and
Mrs. Harold Best and family spent
an evening recently at Henry Best's,
and all enjoyed supper Of oysters,
pie aud coffee. 1t was planned a
surprise for Mr.. and Mrs. Harold
Best, and Mrs. o. T. Clark, as their
birthdays all occur in October, and
it proved a success.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Evans OF
Athens are spending few days at
Robert McKitrick's.
Gladys Benjamin, Cora Gregg and
Mary Louise Green of Columbus Wis
tied Saturday afternoon with Mrs
Mary James.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII James and
children spent Sunday afternoon al
Bernard Benjamin's, and were even
ing callers at Raymond James
Miss Marietta Gooding is working
for Mrs. Dallas Kane.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1934-11-08
Stockport Route Two

The farmers institute held Nov.
1 at the East Windsor grange hall,
was largely attended. r. D. Daugh-
erty, president OF the institute, pre-
sided over the program. The speak
ers, Mrs. Florence Workman and P.
E. Grubb, both gave interesting
talks; also splendid talks were CIV
en- by Capt. ]. r. Benjamin of Camp
Morgan. They received much praise
from the crowd, who were we'll
pleased with their talks. Others on
the program were County Supt.
Mallett, George Everhart, county
club agent; Supt. Frank Davidson
and Rev. L. B. Douglas. A fine pro-
gram was given by the pupils of
Hosom school. Miss Evelyn White,
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1934-11-08
Portersville

Mrs. Elmer Jadwin has been suf-
fering with sprained ankle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otis Sidwell have
named their new daughter, Marilyn
Lou.
Willard Patterson and family of
GAINESVILLE were Sunday visitors at
the j. E. Miller home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Hearing, Mr..
and Mrs. Chas. Moore and Ray
Hearing were recent visitors in
GAINESVILLE.
Mr.. and Mrs Joe 10th and little
daughter Erma spent a few days
last week with relatives in New
Lexington.
Visitors at the Bert McGuill
home Sunday, were Beatrice and
Eva Petit, and Perley Ogg and
family of Fultonham.
Mrs. Ferne Breese. Mrs. Mary
Pettet and Harold Breese were Sat-
urday visitors in GAINESVILLE.
Alma Jean Lees of New Lexing-
ton visited over Sunday with her
sister, Mrs. Joe 10th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Jadwin
and little son Harry Gene of Zanes-
vile spent the week end with Mr.
and Mrs. C. w. Jadwin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Simms
Mrs. Hester Butt, Mr.. and Mrs
Davis Scott. Mrs. Estella Hearing
and Norma Simms attended the
Sunday school rally at the Oak
thorpe church, Sunday.
Rev. Jenkins and family of
Thornville enjoyed luncheon with
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Simms, Sun
day evening.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1934-11-08
Westland

Mrs. Raymond James wishes to
thank one and all, who remember
ed her with candy. flowers, fruit
and cards, while a patient at Men,
orial hospital Marietta.
Before these items are read an
other election will have passed into
history. Congratulations to the
lucky ones and sympathy to the
losers, with better luck next time.
Mrs. Dallas Cain returned home,
from Memorial hospital, Sunday.
She is doing as well as can be ex-
pected.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Greathouse
and Robert Tignor were Saturday
evening supper guests at John
Greenhouses
Mr.. and Mrs. Carlos Harris,
Misses Lizzie and Lucille Harris
visited Mrs. Amanda Davis Monday.
They found her in not very good
condition.
Mrs. Cora Gregg. Misses Gladys
Benjamin and Mary Louise Denny
of Columbus, spent Saturday and
Sunday at Bernard Benjamn's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Devices of
Pennsville were Sunday evening
supper guests at Frank Dawson's.
Miss Sarah Jane Heston spent
over Sunday at Clark Fonner's.
Mrs Cora McPeak is visiting Mr..
and Mrs. Claude Evans of Athens.
/ George Albert and Richard Abel
were week end visitors at George
Abel's, at Malta
Miss Esther Huffman is spending
the week with home folks.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Rouanzoin
spent over Sunday at Ebert Rouan-
zion's, GAINESVILLE, and Delmar
Rouanzoin's, at Philo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Medley and
son were Wednesday evening callers
at Raymond James
Mrs. Edwards, spent the week
end at Malta.
Jesse Bingham of Selma, Calf,
spent Monday afternoon at Frank
Daughertys.
Misses Gladys Benjamin and
Nary Louise Denny spent Saturday
night with Miss Faye Strobe.
Sunday visitors were: Hiram
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1934-11-08
Sharp Ridge

Mr. and Mrs. John Stremmel,
Frank Stremme1 and John Kunkle
of GAINESVILLE visited Sunday with
Chas. Snyder and family.
The l.. A. S. of Jerusalem church
met at the home of Mrs. Raymond
Maier, Wednesday.
Cora Wilson of New Lexington
spent Saturday and Sunday at the
II. b. Snyder home.
Chas. Bailey, wife and daughter
of GAINESVILLE spent Monday at the
Christ. Bailey home, helping butch
er.
Arthur Souders and wife and the
Souders sisters spent Sunday with
their brother and family of Cam
bridge.
Chas. Snyder and family were
in GAINESVILLE, Friday.
Deavertown grange put on a
splendid program at Union Hill
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1934-11-08

teacher. All three sessions were
very much enjoyed. A sumptuous
dinner was served at the noon hour
The following received blue ribbons
for their exhibits: Pop corn, Mrs.
Venus Shuster; field corn, L. M.
Ryan; potatoes, w. G. Newman; ap-
pies. L. M. Ryan; winter radish and
turnips. Ross Baker; carrots. beets
and mangoes, Mrs. B. d. Sells; pea
nuts. Mrs. c.. M. Leonard banana
squash. w. c.. Newman; quilts 1st
and End, Mrs. w. G. Newman
posters, 1st, John Hambel, End,
Stanley Hanson. Officers elected for
the coming year were: Pres, Ross
Baker; vice pres, w. G. Newman;
sec'y. Mrs. l.. M. Ryan; lady cores
pondent, Mrs. Ralph Sells; execu-
tive committee, L. M. Ryan, G. M.
Leonard and w. c. Calendine.
The meeting which has been in
progress at the Fairview church,
conducted by Elder Flava Ash, clos
ed Sunday evening with three ac-
cessions.
Rev. L. B. Douglas began meet
ings at Mt. Olivet, Wednesday ev-
ening, Nov. T.
Miss Lucille Young has returned
to her home at Malta, after visit
with relatives here.
Mrs. Lizzie Rhinebarger has been
spending the past week at Zanes-
vile.
East Windsor grange will meet
Friday evening, Nov. 9. There will
be election of officers. All MEM
bers are urged to be present.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Henery, son
Kennard, and daughter Mildred Lee
of Kremlin, Okla, are visiting rel
atives here.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1934-11-08
Morgan County Democrat Thursday

dren, Greer with mandolin, Mar
guerite with a violin, and Vivian
with a saxophone and plectrum, en-
tertained with their music for well
onto two hours, and their music
certainly was excellent. We would
not object to a visit of this variety
quite frequently.
Repairs were made to the furnace
in the basement under the gymnas-
ium at the week end, which was
very much needed.
These frequent rains are very ac-
ceptable to the farmers, who are
attempting to get their corn cribbed
and the fodder cared for before
wintry weather sets in.
An interesting community meet
ing was held in the school gymnas-
ium Friday evening It's purpose
was three-fold, to encourage the
feeling of goodwill between parent,
patron and school; to form COM
munity organization to serve as
common meeting ground between
school and community; and to dis
cuss the question of the school levy
voted on at Tuesdays election. The
meeting was exceptionally well at
TENDED, and a very commendaple
nrogram was presented by the ele-
mentary grades and the high school.
The highlight Of the evenings en-
tertainment was very interesting
address by Mayor A. B. Mercer OF
McConnelsville The first step TO-
ward the formation of community
association for the purpose OF de-
yeloping finer degree OF coopera-
tion between the school and COM
munity. as well as for social enjoy
ment. was taken when Hiram Hen
derson was chosen president, ana
instructed to appoint number OF
committees who will present den-
mite plan of organization at the
next meeting. The matter or the
school levy was presented by Supt.
Haskins in such a comprehensive
fashion that much favorable COM
ment was heard after the close or
the meeting.
At the eerie hour of midnight,
Wednesday, Oct. 81, the local
schoolma ans and masters slowly
wended their way home from very
pleasant Halloween faculty party,
given by Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Fl. Brooks.
Several hours of games followed by
delicious refreshments Of the ia
miliar Halloween varieties, filled
the evening with much hilarity
Next Sunday evening, Nov. IL,
the annual Prince of Peace contest
will be held in the local Methodist
church. Eight contestants will take
part, and are very anxious that
large and appreciative audience may
be present A freewill offering Will
be taken for the benefit of carrying
on the state and national endeavors
toward world peace. The time is .
O'Clock.
In our announcement of the Gal
lagher meetings. which are to be
held in the Christian church here,
next week. slight mistake was
made. The meetings will commence
on Monday evening, and continue
through Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday, Nov. 12, 13, IA and Is.
A good attendance is expected.
Robert Lynn Reed, aged seven,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. J. Lynn Reed,
of upper Manchester township, was
taken to Good Samaritan hospital,
GAINESVILLE, a few days ago, for
treatment of an abscess, which had
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1934-11-08
Hickory Ridge

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Best, Mr.
and Mrs. Harold Best and Mr. and
Mrs. O. T. Clark were Marietta call
ers last Wednesday, and visited Mrs.
Dallas Kane at Memorial hospital
The latter returned home Sunday,
after being in the hospital nearly
four weeks. She stood the trip fine
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Medley spent
evening at Raymond
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1934-11-08

Saturday evening.
Union Hill grange installed a
fine new velour stage curtain last
week.
Lucy Cohagen of Columbus is
having weeks vacatiin with rela-
tives here, and in McConnelsville.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1934-11-08

formed, after an operation had been
performed.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1934-11-08

RED CROSS NEWS
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TRUSTEES SALE .

Whereas, default was made IN
the navment of the indebtedness
secured by that deed in trust ex-
ecuted by w. w. Walker and w,
F Randall, to G. H. Valentine,
trustee, dated January 6, 1926,
recorded in book 50, page z, rec
ords of mortgages and deeds In
trust for Henderson county, on
account of which the power OF
sale, after due and proper notice
has become absolute;
Now. therefore, the undersign-
ed will, at the request OF the
owner and holder Of the notes,
and in order to satisfy said debt,
and by virtue of the power of
sale contained in said deed in
trust. sell, to the highest bidder
for cash, at public auction, at
the courthouse door, in Hender-
sonville, N. c., on May %, 1884,
at IL o'clock noon, all the prop
erty described in said deed in
trust. to-wit: -
Being in East Flat Rock, N. c.,
on the Observation-Disclosures
burg highway and being the same
tract of land conveyed by ]. w.
Walker and wife, E. L. Walker
to J. NJ. Deal by deed dated
April oath, 1924, and recorded
in book 125, page 312 records of
deeds for Henderson county. To
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By COWan

which record reference is hereby
made.
Beginning at a stake on the
south margin of Tabor street at
point where, Tabor street in
tersects with the Hendersonville-
Spartanburg highway and runs
with the highway south 81 east
$50 feet to a stake, thence south
26 east 70 feet to a stake, thence
south 6 1-2 east 1872 feet to a
stake in the highway, thence
north 46 3-4 east 1873 feet to a
stake in the west margin of Fish
err street, thence south 80 east
with Fisher street 81 poles to a
stake corner Case tract thence
still south 80 west rs poles and
feet to stake, thence north
IL cast rs 1-2 poles to a stake,
thence north 80 west rs poles
and 3 feet to stake corner
Case and Edney tract, thence
north 80 west 48 poles to a stake
III LABOR SIfeeC, IHeLSS Souti "
west with the margin of Tabor
street 80 poles to the intersection
of Fisher street with Tabor
street, thence south 80 west with
Tabor street 178 feet to the Hen
jacksonville Spartanburg highway
the beginning corner, containing
Is acres more or less. Being the
western portion of tract No. II
as shown on plat made by w: q.
Jordan for the Mcmillan c. King
land plat recorded in book 10
page 296. -
This April %, 1884.
G. H. VALENTINE, Trustee.
:, By M. NJ. REDEEM. Attorney.
e. So 44@24-Tues-4tp
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UEc,1TpIx,s NOTICE

Having qualified as S exeeu Pax
Of the estate of Mrs. M AM NS of
Can't g. deceased. late resident en- n o.
Her III persons having claims
Try 81 said estate to present
agaihstt 70. the undersigned on or
them TO- ,,,, III 70. 1885, or this mo-
per eeno viii G be pleaded in bar OF re- !,
wee .,.y Persons indebted to said
s sOtsse are requested to make set
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NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
State of North Carolina,
County of Henderson.
: IN THE SUPERIOR COURT
r. Skalowski,. Plaintiff,

Cora Thornton, Claude E. Thorn
ton, Ella Thornton. George z.
; Street, and J. L.. Albea, De-
PENDANTS.
The defendants, Ella Thorn
ton, Claude Z. Thornton and
George p. Street, will take notice
that an action entitled as above
has been commenced in the SUI
perior court of Henderson coun-
! ty, North Carolina, for the pur-
pose of appointing receiver for
the property situated on Main
steet, in the Town of Henderson
vile, N. c.. occupied by ]. L. Al
bea as a barber shop. and for the
,, purpose of administering said
property and enforcing an agree.
ment of the plaintiff in regard
thereto, and the said defendants
will further take notice that they
are required to appear at the Of
flee of the clerk of the superior
court of the said county, in the
court house in Hendersonville, N.
c., within 80 days after the COM
pletion Of the service hereof
(service will be completed on the
23rd day of May, 1934) and an
swer or demur tc the complaint
of the plaintiff in said action, or
the plaintiff will apply to the
Court for the relief demanded in
said complaint.
Said defendants will further
take notice that a rule to show
cause why the receivership should
not be made permanent is return
able before His Honor, T. b. Fin
ley, Judge of the SUPERIOR court
at Hendersonville, N. c., on Mon
day, April 80. 1884, at 10 o'clock
a. m.
This 23rd day of April, 1884.
J. P. FLETCHER,
Clerk Superior Court Henderson
County. 4-24-Tues-4t
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DEMONSTRATIONS NOTICE

Having qualified a aonl mns,in a
tor of the estate OF Bruce iaylor'
deceased SHt "a this is to notify all per,
sons having claims against salo
s to present them to the 1n n
dersigned on or before April I'll =
1888, or this notice viii De Rie eau.
Cd I in bar of recovery; and all per,
cons indebted to said estate VII
nIease make settlement at ohce
with the undersigned:
This April IL, 1894; ,np
2, CECIL STEPP'
=. Administrator
EAull----~-
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DQNl7gfs{REzll R1lEknp ,> y ssF Bsz4s.

T.. "Pardon me-" Madeline said
lightly Donna gave a little gasp
at what she read in the mans
glowering face.
III want to talk to you," he
mumbled, looking down at Made
iline, ,,pt-,'.' - CO...
"Sorry, but can't stop now,
iNed. Got to Dress"
""You talk" He caught her
wrist and pulled her close r him.
7 ld"Trafford" cried Donna.
Ir."That's ali right, Miss Donna.
This girl and me have got to
come to showdown. She's been
trying to make a monkey out of
Eme and | won't stand for it."
"Let 60 my wrist, you brute!'
Madeline gasped. "There's no
need to try to make a monkey
out of you. You're an ape al
ready "r... " WI
He flung her from him with a
smothered oath. $50 that's how
stand, is it?" '"-'.. "'. 10
eyes, that's how you stand.
Because l tried to be decent to
you, did you get the idea in your
thick head that 1 had a crush on
you? My God, a crush on you
A canvasman! A common, low
lived workman! And because l
wouldn't come at YOUR beck and
call you beef all over the lot and
make a bigger fool of yourself
than YOU were before" -s.
"Madelinew Donna cut in.
ooh, he makes me sick! You
want a scene do you?" she flung
at him. "Well, after the bar act
is over you can make as big a
scene as you please but count me
out of it! I'm through with you.
Now call it day." ~',
o., ~ n gre.
She brushed past him into the
tent with the air of a tragedy
queen. Trafford spat viciously,
iammed his hands into his pockets
and started towards the big tent.
Donna called after him. "Nedpl
He paused.
"You made her sore, but she
didn't mean all she said. You
mustn't, take it to heart"
81 know where | stand all
right" he muttered and continu-
ed on his way. al
Donna, frowning and far more
pePtufbed than she liked to ad-
nit, followed the other girl to
their dressing room. Madeline
was sitting before the mirror,
rocking with peals of laughter.
"Can you tie that? Because 1
spent the day with Con-"
"Shut up" Donna rasped. 81
warned you! Over and over l
warned you. That man has your
life in his hands and"
Don't be silly"
''Silly, am 1? What's to pre-
vent a screw coming loose while
we're in the air? Who could
prove Trafford had tempered
with the apparatus? I'd rather
be in the cage with Cons than
in your shoes right now"
Madeline's laugh died abruptly.
1 "You-you say that as if you
were afraid"
81 am" Donna's hands were
unsteady as she smeared cold
cream over her face.
Madeline. with slitted eyes,
watched the other girl put on her
makeup - the coat of grease
paint, the heavy ochre powder,
rouge and then the lengthening
of the long black lashes with
skillful dabs of melted black wax.
Finally Madeline said. Lets tell
Renfroe."
"And get our notice because
you broke rules of the show? No,
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thanks" g
should-oh, you're kidding! He'd
never do anything that would be
risk to his own precious neck.
Tampering with the trapeze would
be murder. If anything happened
land you. too, might be kill
edr'' ..-' .ss.,
That's what / said. Hush," as
Ruth, the wild west rider, came
into the room. nr.i
81 feel kind of sick" Madeline
moaned. Cant we cut the act
until"
"No. we can't" Donna retorted
grimly. 'iuH-
The great gilded cage of lions
and tigers and a single. vicious
panther was holding the center
of the arena when the two girls
stepped into the entrance to wait
for the music that was their cue.
Madeline, whose volatile spirits
nohing could crush, hummed soft
ly under her breath, but Donna
was icy cold and tense with a
sick premonition she fought hard
Ito overcome.
Rarely did she watch Cons act.
When she did she gave him
whole-souled admiration for his
courage and dexterity, hut the
thought that some day his man.
gled, lifeless body might be car
ried out of the ring was always
with her. Try as she would she
was never able to Danish the
memory of her fathers fate. Con
was so young so magnetic, so
agile that the menace he con.
ffonted twice daily seemed all
the more terrible. Watching him
make huge, striped beauty
cringe before him-a beast whose
snarls had brought thrills to the
hearts of thousands-Donna Won
dered why she had never been
able to love him. He was better
looking than Bill Siddal. He was
clean and fine and belonged to
the only world she really knew.
Nevertheless something about
him repealed her, just as some
thing about Bill had drawn her
to him. ,.1r 't
As Donna contrasted the two
men she forgot the ominous pres
ence of the boss canvasman, scowl-
ing at Madeline from a few feet
away. She could still hear Bills
melifluous voice reading aloud
the twenty-third Psalm, and the
words of enduring faith and en-
couragement beat against her
consciousness as she stepped into
the arena.
'Ned's looking at u.s." Made
line said with shiver. "Gosh,
I'm scared! Do you thing he"
"Keep your mind on your
work" Donna told her. "He
hasn't had a chance to do any,
thing but you'd better make your
peace with him after the show.
say anything but be sure you
convince him you weren't playing
with him and that you didn't
mean what you said" .>'s
Trafford still stood in the en-
trance way, a sardonic smile on
his thick lips, when the girls left
the arena. Perhaps he intended
to repay Madeline by putting the
fear of God in her soul. Donna
fervently hoped so. Madeline
needed a lesson if she was to
continue in this hazardous career.
(To be continued)
Advertise it or you may
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Big Bug Family

There are said to be l'loo oiner,
ont Kinds of animals and insects
In the world, with thousands OF va va,
rIeties Of each, including l2o'oW
tvnes of spiders, $4,000 types OF
b,,tterf,ies and 10000 types OF HES