Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1935-02-21
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weeks illness. "Mike," as he was
known by friends, was one of Is
children born to VIM. r. and Eliza
beth Van Horn McElfresh, and was
68 years of age He was never
married, and spent his entire life
on the farm where he passed away.
He was a member of the M. t..
church. He is survived by broth
er, Frank, of Crooksville; four sis
ters, Mrs Ellen Wood and Cora c.
of the home; Mrs. Adaline Linscott,
Barberton, and Mrs. Elizabeth Nc
Nally, near the home. Funeral SER
vices were held at the home Tues
day afternoon at o'clock, conduct
ed by Rev. j. D. Keller, with burial
III Rosseau cemetery.
Westland grange meeting has
been changed from Friday evening
to Thursday evening, so please be
present as there is degree work to
be given.
Mrs. James Harris entertained
Saturday with chicken dinner in
honor of her daughter Hazels 18th
birthday anniversary The follow
ing were present: Betty and Bea-
trice Ann Best, Ruth and Ruby Nc
Inturf, Mary Frances James, Mary
Waite, Cloma Moody Merle, Louise
and Waya Rouanzoin, Hope McEl-
fresh, Dean, Dale and James Frank
lin Harris.
Mrs. George Shanks is visiting
her brother Glen Parker Of Colum-
bus, who is in poor health.
Mrs. Alta Nelson returned from
her work at GAINESVILLE, Saturday,
and is now assisting Mrs. John Nc
Inturf.
A daughter was born Monday to
Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Waite.
Mrs. Lottie Graham, Mrs. Mary
Hummel and daughter Donna Ma
rie, Mrs. Maude McInturf and son
George were Monday visitors at
Fred Mendenhalls.
George Huffman is recovering
from chickenpoX.
Estel Dawson's have named their
baby, Glen Lee.
Anna Mae and Joan Fonner spent
the week end with their grandpar-
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Fonner.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fitch spent
last Thursday with Mrs. Lucy Fitch.
Caleb Randall has sold his team
of horses.
Mrs. Fred Williams, Mrs. Claire
Hiatt, Mrs. Evelyn McInturf, Mrs.
Jennie Reed and daughter Donna,
of Pennsville, Mr.. and Mrs. F. S. Nc
turf were Friday guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. James Harris.
Miss Freda Anderson of Penns-
Vile spent Wednesday night at
Paul Wells, Robert Wells being
pupil of Miss Anderson. Robert re-
ceived ~ valentines for his shower.
Miss Marjorie Chappelear is as
sisting Mrs. Edna Embree who has
had flu.
Myron James spent Sunday night
at Bernard Benjamin's.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. S. Spurrier of
Cuyahoga Falls are visiting at Web
McP eak's.
Clarence, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph McElfresh, is better, having
lad pneumonia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carlos Harris and
Lucille and Bob, and MIR.
and Mrs. T. S. Spurrier attended
he funeral of Mrs. Mary Wilson of
Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. Ed De Wore is visiting her
laughter in GAINESVILLE.
Miss Eola Hummel of Stockport
spent the week end with home
olks.
Sunday visitors were Delmar
3ouanzoin and daughter Donna of
ohilo, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Hill, at
Elmer Rouanzoin's Ed De Wore
ind Richard Savage at Clifford Dou-
cams; Mrs. Ethel Benjamin at Web
Mr.. and Mrs Clark Fon-
Ter and son at John Fonner's; Mrs |
It Estel Dawson's; MIR. and Mrs.
leonard BENJAMIN and son Cecil at
Pearl Daniels.
Little Elizabeth Anne Abel has
hickenpoX.
Russell and Claire Dawson spent |
ast week with their grandparents,
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Benjamin.
Henry Abel spent Sunday after
loon at Delmar Niceswanger's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Daugherty
ttended the dinner at George
near Chesterhill, Sum |
lay. The dinner was given in hon
# Mrs. Clara Ady Mollett's birth
ay, which was the following day. |
)ther guests present besides the |
mes mentioned, were Mr.. and Mrs
:. III. Ewing of Malta; Mrs. w. F.
liceswanger and granddaughter
Betty Trash of Deerfield; Mr.. and
1rs. Lee Best and daughter Bernice
f Rosseau; Mr.. and Mrs. Deighton
lassey and three daughters Jean,
,uth and Leona May, Mr.. and Mrs.
reorge RouanZoin. Others whose /
irthdays occur just before this
ate, or soon after, were Mr.. and L
lrs. Rouanzoin's, Deighton Massey /
nd daughter Leona May, Miss Ber-
ice Best and Frank Daugherty's. A
ne dinner was served including Il
oast turkey furnished by Mr.. and
lrs. Ewing, three birthday cakes,
esides many other good things.
Undergoes Operation
Mr.. and Mrs Lewis James have
9ceiyed word that their daughter
frs. Merle Drake of Xenia, had un-
ergone an operation on Monday
forming. At that time she was re-
orted as doing as well as could be