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Evening star., 1935-09-25

Efforts to fill Huey Longs shoes reveal
that they still have kick in them that
makes them hard for a novice.
Evening star., 1935-09-25
The Target Is Conc.

From the sprinsneld Illinois State journal.
Tobacco chewing is on the wane.
That's what comes of replacing the
grocery store stove with concealed
radiator.
Evening star., 1935-09-25
Why?

From the Worcester CMass) Evening Gazette.
There are plenty of books to tell who's
who in America, but not so many to tell
why.
Evening star., 1935-09-25
Dubious Compliment.

From the Newport News (vaJ Times-Herald.
It isn't very complimentary to the
prospective candidates Uranium to say
that hex good presidential timber.
Evening star., 1935-09-25
Italv's War Wage.

From the Milwaukee Sentinel.
italian soldiers are paid 20 cents Q
day. There Is no union scale Is glory.
Evening star., 1935-09-25
The Shifting Shine.

From the SACRAMENTO Bee.
Prosperity may be said to have arrived
when there Is a shine on the shoes In
stead Of on the seat Of the pants.
Evening star., 1935-09-25

"When I was janitor in q college"
said Uncle Eben, "I learned things dat
amt in de books; among dem is de wis
dom of not hollerin' out everything you
know"
Evening star., 1935-09-25
Romeo.

Romeo.
All, Romeo, my Romeo,
A sorry fate you found.
Your story all too well we know,
But years keep rolling round.
As we beheld you in the play
Applause we offered you.
You fingered at the night club gay
And thereby missed your cue.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1935-04-04
Morgan McConnelsve Ohio Thursday April 1895

will go to Chesterhill Monday even
ing, April 8, and put on an inter
testing program.--M Mrs. Amanda
Smith delightfully."- entertained the
Coterie club Thursday all day.
Those present besides the many
members were Mrs. Howard Smith
|of Chesterhill, Mary Thisselle of
Malta, and Edith Wood and Amy
Dougan.- Mrs. C. v. Davis spent
last Thursday with her sister, Mrs.
Walter Campbell, in McConnels-
|ville.--D. w. Llewellyn who has
been very>ill several weeks with
sciatic rheumatism, is able to be
out and around some. - Mrs. Mary
Thompson and daughter Dora en-
tertained with quilting Thursday,
Mrs Hattie Adrean of New Con-
cord, who is visiting here, and sew
eral other ladies' Mrs Sadie Cole
man entertained several ladies Fri
day with quilting party and
Mrs. j. e. Benjamin had as Sunday
after church and for dinner visitors,
O. D. Sands and daughters of Troy,
and Lee Benjamin and family.
Clyde Anderson and family called
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1935-04-04
Tabor

Ernest Mendenhall's moved this
week to the Chas. Chase farm
Harry Campbell has moved his saw
mill from the Ellen Rardin farm, to
the Mills farm, near Browns Mills.
WIN. Wymer, while working on
the lease, got the end Of his third
finger on his right hand cut Off
Jean Geddes has been having
measles Relatives received word
last week of the serious illness Of
Harrison Geddes, who lives in Iowa.
His brother Murray left here Sat
urday to see im.--Clarence Scott's
visited Sunday at Earl Scott S.
Ernest Burt's and Mrs. Geo Bow
man spent Sunday at Robert Wy
mer's. Ed Yarnell called in the af-
ternoon.--M Mrs. Florence Newton
visited part of last week at Harley
McDaniels--Th little son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Clark Metcalf has been
quite sick Dana Lee Wymar has
not been quite so well Of late.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1935-04-04

married, were visiting his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. z. T. White. Miss
Regina White also visited with her
grandparents Mrs. Arley Johnson,
son Glen, and Lewis Roberts visit
ed relatives at GAINESVILLE last week.
The Junior and senior classes of
Stockport high school held their
banquet at the school building, Fri
day night, and later attended a
show at Zanesville.--Mr and Mrs.
Harley Frye, near Parkersburg.
spent the week end with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Frye Lem
Angle, wife and two daughters of
Waterford spent Sunday at Day
ton Hoover's Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin
Congdon of Coshocton spent Sun
day with Mrs. Carl McAfee.- Dick
McAfee and family, and Carl Nc
Afee spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Charles Dodd of Vincent. Earl
Walker and family are spend
ing some time with relatives here.
Miss Maud Thornley, of this
place seems to be the champion
snake killer so far this season, hav
ing killed a copperhead measuring
lis inches on March 26.--Fordyce
Weaver, GAINESVILLE, spent Sunday
with relatives here.--Selby Strode's
of Martins Ferry arrived Sunday to
spend some time at their cottage
here
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1935-04-04

Little Bernadine Hill has been shut
in with measles for some time, but
now is nearly recovered. Miss Dor
othy Wilson of Meigs, who has been
employed at the Paul Massey home
for some time past, has returned to
her sisters, Mrs. Earl Wilson'S
Mrs. Charles Crooks, who has been
invalided all of the late winter, is
somewhat improved, and able to go
out into the spring sunshine e.--Mr.
and Mrs. Harold Garvin and daugh-
ter Barbara of Echo Hill, spent
Sunday with relatives at the An
derson home - Mrs. Asbury Bankes
of Deerfeld, Mrs Harold Bankes of
Portersville, Mrs. Lena Buckley of
Crooksville, Mrs. Edison Blackburn
of near Malta, Mrs. A. G. Warren
and Mrs. 0. G. Glass were callers at
the Paul Massey home, Wednesday,
james Henry of Triadelphia is
doing farm work for Chas. Crooks.
The sympathy Of all goes out to
the children, grandchildren and 9TH
er relatives of Mrs. Belle Walpole,
who occupied an important place in
our neighborhood for many years.
She counseled the young, extended
help and sympathy in times Of i'll
ness and bereavement, and gave
without ostentation to the needy.
Children never are ready to part
with such a mother, who was in
truth a woman of high ideals, and
an ideal woman The little girl
born to Mr.. and Mrs Robert Nice
swanger of Malta is a great grand
daughter of Mrs. w. +. Niceswang-
er. Lee Brooks is farming on the
farm that belonged to Mrs. Wal
pole. where he has made his home
for 20 years. .--Deerfield grange
held regular meeting Friday even
ing. The program as arranged,
which used poultry raising for the
theme, brought out several instruc-
tive responses. The lecturer, Mrs.
Edison Blackburn, gave a fine ac-
count Of her recent trip to the lee
turers school held in Columbus
The charter was draped III honor
OF Mrs. Belle Walpole. who was as
sociated with the organization for
many years.--Mr. and Mrs. Law
lrence Torbert Of Triadeiphia We're
callers at Paul Massey's, Monday
| afternoon.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1935-04-04
PennSViiie

Mr.. and Mrs Waldo Marshall Of
Columbus and Robert Dougan were
Sunday dinner visitors of Harold
Hilaman and family. Mr.. and Mrs.
Foster Marshall and two daughters
of Columbus and Mrs, Emma Mar
shall of Hemlock called in the even
ing.--Mr. and Mrs. Stuller of Dres-
den were Sunday dinner visitors Of
John Giles and family. In the ey-
ening Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Giles of
GAINESVILLE and Pauline Fuller of
Ringgold called.--J. w. Thompson
and family were Sunday visitors of
Russell Dougan's--Mr and Mrs.
Russell Bachelor spent Sunday with
d. c. Kennedy s--Mr. and Mrs. L.
s. Dougan and Mrs. Sloan Of Co
lumbus and George Carr and fam
lily of Logan were over Sunday Wis
itors of J. F. Dougan' s.--Mrs. j. r.
Dougan left Sunday to spend the
week with her daughter, Mrs. Dana
Syphers and husband of PEBBLES
George Kenaard and wife and Carl
Kennard and wife attended the
family dinner at the Harry Betz
home in McConnelsville, Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Williams, Mr.
and Mrs. George Dougan and Mrs.
Jennie Reed were from Saturday
until Monday visitors in Columbus
They attended the all day session
of meeting Sunday at the Church of
Christ, conducted by Elder j. c.
Roady Roy James and family
were Sunday visitors of Curt Nc
Inturf's Mrs. Eva Martin and son
Harlan of Stewart, called here Sun
day--Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Deweese,
Mrs. Mabel Carnes and son, and
Dale Muse and family attended the
dinner on Ed Ranev and
son Ralph, Sunday. Penn Rebekah
lodge will meet as usual Thursday
evening, April 4. Ice cream and pie
will be served Members who are
not helping with the ice cream, are
asked to bring either a cherry or
peach pie The Pennsville P T. a.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1935-04-04
Spurrier Ridge

Mrs. Sammy Porter had the mis-
fortune to fall out of the kitchen
door, fracturing two ribs, that be-
came so painful that a physician
was called to determine the extent
of her injury, and to relieve the
pain Edith Shook accompanied
her sister, Mrs. VIM. Bowman, and
daughter Edith to GAINESVILLE, last
Tuesday, where they spent the day
Merle Adrian was calling on rel
atiyes in this vicinity, last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest McElfresh and
son Max spent Sunday with Mrs.
Harvey Hallowell.-- Mr. and Mrs.
Harrison Woolman We're McCon-
nelsville callers, Saturday. Mr..
and Mrs James Dumolt and FAM
lily of Somerset spent the week end
with his sister, Mrs. Ray Starting,
and family. VIM. McClelland and
wife were Friday evening callers of
Ray Startling g's.--Mr. and Mrs. Guy
Vandyke spent Saturday afternoon
in Marietta Ray Smiths and Cor
don Williams of Stockport were
guests of Fred Smiths
Kenneth and Christine Vandyke
nave 9NOLL vi MA
rietta was a Sunday guest of Chas
s. Harlan Duncan's Wis
tied relatives on Green's run, Sun
day.--The l.. A. S. met Tuesday af-
teTnoon with Mrs. Clyde Huffman.
Mrs. Chas. Duncan is spending a
few days with her daughter, Mrs.
Blanche Mills, who is ill.--Mrs.
Brant Shook visited her son Clyde
and family, Saturday. Mrs. Clyde
Shook was a Friday afternoon call
ar of her mother, Mrs. Miller, of
Athens. Mrs. Bess Duffy and Mrs.
Merle Crooks of Columbus were
Sunday visitors of Mrs. j. E. Car
)enter. Mrs. Crooks staid for
week IS visit with her mother Ed
TIL Shook and Kathleen Adrian
we're Sunday callers of Fred
Adrian's. Roy Swab and Russell
Parsons spent Friday evening with
Jhas woodward - Eldon Ahle's
we're Sunday guests of Dale Wood
,ard s.--John woodward was Sun
lay caller of Bert and Dale Wood
ards Violet Newton and children
,isited her father, l.. D. McPeak,
ast week Louisa Mae Wood and
,rother Ralph were Sunday visitors
If Graydon woodward s. Ralph
Wood called on his relative, Mrs.
4eona Bell, of GAINESVILLE, recently.
Irs. Bell who had been i'll, is bet
er. Paul Wogan and Perley Wo-
IAN, wife and daughter Margaret
we're Sunday guests of Vinton Wo-
,an.- Harrison Woolman and wife
nd son John and Mrs. Hannah
Voolman spent Monday in Zanes-
ille.--Alfred Dempster's daughter
Marjorie who has been in the hos
'ital for the past three weeks, is
eriously i'll, having undergone an
peration for appendicitis, and COM
licatiOns.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1935-04-04
Hopewell

C. D. Miller and family moved
last week from the Newman farm
into a part of Mrs. Elma Miller's
house Mae McInturf of White
Pigeon spent last Tuesday night
with Mildred and Eva Bingham
Wayne Wilson has been transferred
from Macarthur, to Cleveland.--
Mrs. Rose Coler and son John spent
an evening recently at CT. brakes.
Mr. and Mrs w. j. Best We're
dinner guests last Thursday of
their daughter, Mrs Emmett Scott,
Of Hickory dge.--James Roberts
Of Columbus spent a few days last
week at his farm here -Dolph Hes
kett of GAINESVILLE spent Friday
night at G. F. Drake's.- Mrs. Rosa
Coler and daughter Leila and Mrs.
r. w. Griest attended the quilting
at Mrs. James Risen's, last Tuesday.
Sunday, March "a, relatives and
friends gathered at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. G. D. Miller TO spend the
day. A fine pot luck dinner was
served in cafeteria style. Those
present We're Mr.. and Mrs. G.. I'll.
Newman, Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Best,
Mr.. and Mrs. James Pollock, Mr..
and Mrs. Carl Hosom, Mr.. and Mrs.
Dalton Diller, Mr.. and Mrs. r. w.
Griest, Mr.. and Mrs. R. ]. Newman
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1935-04-04
Stockport

Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Henery Of Co
lumbus were week end guests of
their parents. Mr.. and Mrs Cross,
and Mr. and Mrs. John Henery.--
The Tuesday Night circle was pleas
antly entertained at the home of
Mrs. Ida Williams Mrs Nellie
Wallace assisted in serving. IN
spection of Webb Chapter, O. E. S.,
this Thursday night, Mrs. Grace
French of Middleport being the in
specting officer.-Bessie Clifford, w.
NJ; Bessie Mercer, Sec'y.--Mrs. C.
W. Dewitt who has been very i'll
several months, is gradually grow.
ing weaker.--Mrs Salena Sleek of
Waterford has been a guest the past
week of Mrs. D. S. Van Fossen.--
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Blind and lit
tie son Merlyn arrived here Friday
from Chicago, for a few days visit
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Hook, and with A. D. Blind
and family.--Mr. and Mrs. Arthur
Gamble of Westerville were recent
visitors of their sister, Mrs. Pearl
Williams, who has been ill--Mr
and Mrs. Edman Hopp and daugh-
ter and formers mother. Mrs. Mary
Hopp of Lowell, were guests Sun
day of Mrs. Celia Bacon.--Mr. and
Mrs A. d. Blind were recent visit
OTIS Of relatives at Mt. Vernon
Rev. and Mrs. L. B. Douglas have
returned from weeks visit with
their daughter Mrs. r. w. Leight
and family, at Middletown.--T The
Mary Reed Auxiliary will meet for
their April meeting with Mrs Ida
Williams.--Mrs Friend Matthews
has for her guest her sister, Mrs.
Johns and baby of the Waterford
vicinity Mrs. Ora McVeigh and
Mrs. Leila Dicltey Of McConnelsville
were here Monday, calling on Mrs.
G. w. Mummey and Mrs. Raymond
Wallace. Mrs. Mummey and Mrs.
Wallace do not improve as fast as
their many friends would like
Mr.. and Mrs j. L. Henery were
Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. O.
G. Hooper Masons have added
much to the appearance Of their
hall by redecorating the walls, and
recarpeting the floor. Earle Carr
and family are moving this week to
rooms over the Carr garage.--Mr.
and Mrs Joe Blatt have for their
guests his father from Dresden.
Miss Rose McDermott III
Friends of Miss Rose McDermott,
are sorry to learn of her
illness, and that she is at the White
Cross hospital. Her sister, Mrs |
Ann Walsh, st. Louis, is caring for
her
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1935-04-04
Poplar Ridge

The sale at the home of Mrs. Eva
Niceswanger last Wednesday af-
ternoon, was attended by interested
farmers from near and far. The
farming machinery brought good
prices, showing renewed interest
in agriculture. The farm has not
been sold, but there are prospec-
tive buyers. Mr.. and Mrs. C. B.
Gordon of New Lexington spent
Sunday at the farm belonging to
Mrs. Gordon and the heirs of the
late Silas Gillespie, the present
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Cope
land Mr.. and Mrs. Forrest Reed
and daughter Barbara of Malta
spent Sunday afternoon at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Massey
Frank Newman of Triadelphia was
looking after affairs at his Poplar
ridge farm, Sunday afternoon
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1935-04-04

in the afternoon. Miss Olive Ham
and Edgar Farson of Centerville
were Saturday night visitors of her
sister, Mrs. Jesse Bailey and FAM
lily. Mrs. Amanda Smith, VIM.
Schofield, Mrs. Mary Thisselle and
Mrs. Mary Smith spent Sunday at
the Arthur Eppley home at Crooks
Vile Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Bailey
were visitors of Leo Bartlett and
family at GAINESVILLE.
Penn High School Calendar
In April: Basketball banquet, Sd;
senior play, 18th; annual meeting
boards Of education, music by
schools, 18th; county music festi-
val, 10Th; junior-senior banquet,
Goth; baccalaureate, 21st; COM
mencement, 25th; alumni, 9th.
May 4, district scholarship contest.
In eighth grade examination Sat
urday, Billy Bachelor of Penn town
ship high school was second in
county; 10 of 25 from Penn ranked
in upper half in county.
Amy McElfresh won first place in
the oratorical contest at Chesterhill,
March 20. Other contestants from
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1935-04-04
Newton Ridge

Charles Newman Of Hopewell
spent Sunday at Vincent Wether-
ell's.--Mr. and Mrs Alva Henery
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs
George Bishop. Miss Margaret De
Long spent the week end with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence De
Long, of Big Bottom Walter
Smiths have named their little son
Melvyn J.--Mr. and Mrs. Albert
Henery and two children gathered
at, the home of Reverdy Henery
Wednesday, to remind Mrs. Henery
of her birthday, which was March
27.--Miss Emma Storer Of Zanes-
vile is spending a few days with
her sister, Mrs Anna Thompson
Merle Slasor spent Sunday with
Mrs. Mabel Spencer and family
The singing class will meet next
Friday evening at Carlos Thomp-
son's.--J. Harry Henery took Hazel
Newsom and Putnam Bragg to
Pennsville, Saturday, to take the
eighth grade eXamination.--Mr and
Mrs. Paul Thompson and two
daughters of GAINESVILLE spent Sun
day at Carlos Thompson's.- -Bernice
Newsom is at the home of Sam Nc
Kibben, McConnelsville. Mr.. and
Mrs. Ray McKibben spent Sunday at
Willard Fox's, of Lightner ridge.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Phillips and
son spent Sunday evening with
Wayne Dearth' s. Elbert Wilson
and family of McConnelsville spent
Sunday evening at Wendell Tomp-
kins' Mr.. and Mrs Arthur Ham
bleton of McConnelsvilIe spent Sun
day with his mother, Mary Ham
bleton. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Tucker spent Sunday at George
Watson's of Malta Mr. and Mrs.
Loren Harkins of GAINESVILLE spent
Sunday at Wendell Tompkins'.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1935-04-04

and son Jerry, Mr.. and Mrs. Ray
mond Hosom and children, Mr.. and
Mrs. Dale Miller and children, Mrs.
Jane Wilson and daughter Hattie,
Mrs. Elma Miller, Mrs. M. N. Wood
ward, Mrs. Eva Wilhelm, Rose
Tracy, Alice Drake, James Mellor,
Mr.. and Mrs. G. D. Miller and son
Myron. Mrs. w. J. Best entertain
ed at dinner Friday, Mrs. Jane Will
son, Mrs. Norman Scott, Mrs Ev-
erett McInturf, Mrs. Emmett Scott,
Alice Drake, Mrs. Lydia Parsons,
Mrs. Name McElfresh, Mrs A. w.
Abel, Mrs. Ella Aber, Mrs. B. D.
Richardson, Kate Aber and Ida
Taylor. The day was spent quilt
ing.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1935-04-04
East Windsor

Carl Humphrey and family re-
turned home Sunday, after spend
ing the winter in Florida Howard
Thomas and family Of Marietta
spent Sunday with Chas. Ash's, and
Ray Doak's.-- Delbert Doak
snent Sunday with Ross Bakers
Philip Ash returned home Sunday,
after spending three weeks in Ma
rietta.--W Willis Hanson is visiting
his brother, Forest. in Marietta
Delbert Doak and wife spent Satur-
day in Marietta Doak and
wife were callers in Marietta, Mon
day, and the former was a caller at
Hillsb0ro. Monday afternoon. Har-
old Blackmer and wife moved in
with the latter's father. Elmer Nc
Daniel Ross Baker and family
Ispent Sunday evening with Ray
iDoak's SC. TT. Phillips and wife
land Almeda Rogers spent Wednes-
day with Earl Phillips - Win
nifred Antlll of GAINESVILLE visited
Joe Antill's, recently.--P Ham
bel received word that his nephew.
one year old son of Fred Ham
bel and wife, near Chesterhill, died
Sunday of spinal meningitis. Joe
Campbell and family moved to the
Thos McCracken farm, Wednesday.
james Hanson is visiting Eliza
Hanson and family Scott Mont
gomery, Hobart McVeigh. John
Hambel and Mamie Winstanley
took the eighth grade examination
at Stockport. Saturday. Edgar
Hanson spent Monday with Willis
Young's. Mr. Martin and family
|spent Sunday afternoon with Pearl
IHambel's s--Inez and Scott Mont
gomery spent the week end in
Stockport. Mrs S. B. Hoon of
Beckett who has been i'll. remains
about the same.--Cora Phillis and
daughter Erma spent Tuesday af-
ternoon with Annie Phillips.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1935-04-04
Deerfield Grange

Program for April Il. Theme,
Spring; song, rs, Patron; roll call,
joke or humorous story; general
discussion, Things to do in the
spring to beautify the farm and
farm home ineXpensively; poem,
April; talk, Hosiery facts of inter
est to the consumer, (from the
lecturers short course) song, 63;
discussion, How can we plan to
have spring vegetables every day of
the year, by ladies; dialogue, What
your garden means to your pocket
book Pauline and jeanette Por-
ter; song, GA; 10 minutes of fun by
John and Martha Anderson. Please
note this meeting is Thursday
night A good attendance is desir-
ed, as plans for special meeting
April 26, will be discussed.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1935-04-04
ADMINISTRATORS SALE
OF REAL ESTATE

In pursuance of an order of the
Probate Court of Morgan County.
auction on the 4th day of May, 1895.
at one o'clock p. M, at the front door
Of the Court House of Morgan Coun-
tN Ohio. the following described real
estate situated in the County of
Morgan, and State of Ohio, to-wit:
Being in the Village of McConnels-
vile, Ohio, and being the north half
of Lot 10 and sixteen feet off the
south half of the adjoining Lot is.
both in the Second Addition to said
Village; said property is appraised at
100000.
Terms OF sale: All cash on day OF
sale.
ROSA NJ FOUTS,
Administrators of the estate of
Frances T.. Steadman.
M. r.. Danford,
Attorney for Administrative.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1935-04-04
A RECORD
That Speaks For Itself

Fred ID. CouIson of the CouIson
Insurance Agency of Malta, Ohio,
announced today that the Lumber
mems Mutual Casualty Co., of Chi
cago, continues the unbroken rec
ord of annual increases in volume
of insurance written, i'm assets and
i'm surplus which it has maintained
since organization in 1912.
Premium income during 1884 in
creased from $4,000, 1875 to
S1S,3O7, ,575.46, gain of $2,3O3,-
377.61 or 14.4R. Assets, the mar
ket value of which is in excess of
the statement value, increased from
81 Z ,222, ,S27.2S On December 81,
1888, to $19,545,75O.11, gain OF
So ;322 ,922.S3.
Notwithstanding low rate of re-
turn ON investments, earnings for
the year also reached new high of
So, ,O25, ,616.4O, Of which $2,876,-
77S.4O was paid to policy holders i'm
dividends after provision had been
made for all known and contingent
reserves. The balance, $148,838.-
so, was added to policy holders
surplus account.
The Lumbermen's Mutual which
for the last three years has occu-
pied second place among all com
panies in volume of Automobile In
surance written, again showed a
gain i'm this department of $780,
.66, bringing the total autOmo-
bile premium income to $12,691.-
215.7O. The Company has led all
mutual carriers in this class for
many years.
In commenting on the statement
of the company, Mr.. COulson said:
"TEese increases mark the continu-
alton of a record that is outstand-
ing among casualty companies.
During the last five years which
have been difficult for almost all
lines of business, the Lumbermen's
has experienced gain i'm premium
income of 50.5b, while assets have
increased 67.9%.
Casualty Insurance above all 9TH
er classes of Insurance should be
written i'm Strong Financial Com
panies to be sure to give you proper
protection.
Don't buy your Automobile In
surance Blindfolded. Get the Facts. |
For Further information on "L. M.
c." Insurance get in touch with
Fred ID. COulsOn
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1935-04-04
BroKaW

Everett and Edgar Frye and
Doran Pinkerton visited last week
at Parkersburg. Harry Gibson and
wife of GAINESVILLE visited recently
with their uncle, J. j. Johnson.
j. j. Johnson is having sale this
Friday. MIR. and Mrs. Stanton
White of Akron, who were recently
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1935-04-04

Penn were Mary Grace Anderson in
dramatic reading, and June Miller.
in humorous reading
The operetta Bobby by the
Penn high school, Saturday evening,
was attended by a large crowd.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1935-04-04

The Bonum Tempus club met
Wednesday at GAINESVILLE With Mrs.
w. A. Young, who is a member of
the club.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1935-04-04

A. J. Burkhart. retired grocery
store keeper, of Philo, died We'd
nesday. He was native of this
county Funeral services Will be
held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock
with burial at Duncan Falls.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1935-04-04

Miss Mary Woodward r ~, who
underwent an appendicitis oper-
alton at Bethesda hospital, was
able to be brought to her home
here Wednesday.