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Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1936-09-10
Stockport Route Two

School began Monday at Hosom.
Miss Evelyn White, teacher, with an
enrolment of 21 pupils.
Orvis Davis and Mr. and Mrs.
Carl Davis and two daughters OF
Parkersburg, visited over Sunday
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. E. r.
McAtee
Miss Alice Hambel of GAINESVILLE
has returned home from visit with
relatives at GAINESVILLE.
Mrs. Lizzie Rhinebarger and
grandson Charles Rhinebarger left
Sunday for GAINESVILLE, where the
latter will attend high school.
Mr.. and Mrs Cecil Davis enter
tanned with a Sunday dinner, Mr..
and Mrs. j. O. Pettibone and Mr..
and Mrs Howard Pettibone and chill
dren.
Miss Mary Hecker was the guest
Sunday of Mrs. Dora Sheets.
Stuart Mcfarland of Athens has
been the guest of Miss Evelyn
White.
Mr.. and Mrs A. B. Comstock of
Columbus were guests Sunday OF
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Watson
Forest Mummey Of Akron visited
over Sunday with relatives here.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1936-09-10

Wilson, j.; Mrs. Mae Stump, c.
night, Leslie Updike, P. j.; Mile
kasler, G. Democrat, David Denni
son, j.; John Vess, j.; Zella Dan
ford, c.; night, Leonard Taylor, j.
Elton Pedicord, G.
Center Republican, Fores
Stiers j.; Earle Ellis, j.; Faye
Haines, c.; night, Harry Vain
wright, j.; Curtis Clark, C. Demo
crat, G.. X. Townsend, P. j.; Celia
McFerren, j.; Martha Reed, c.;
night, HI. w. Allen, P. j.; c.. H
Sherlock, C.
Deerfield d-Republican, Anderson
Pierce, P. j.; Ernest Norris, j.;
Chester Clawson, c.; night, Earl
Deaver, p. j.; Herman Richardson
c. Democrat, Rupert Kent, j.; Earl
Weaver, j.; Earl Appleman, c.;
night, Floyd Timberman, j.; l. C.
Masterson, c.
Malta neutrality-suspicious. H. /.
Wilson, p. j.; G. w. McGrath, j.;
Ada Curran, c.; night, Kenneth
Beckwith, p. j.; Mrs Donna Earich,
ley Allen, j.; Mabel Davis, c.;
HiSIl, marry DeSt, d., Cdfl CleII-
ems, c..
Malta uth-Republican, A. j.
Trash, P. j.; Hester Dougan, j.;
Edith Witte, c.; night, Victor l..
Jaynes, p. j.; Lucille Lynn, C. DEM
ocrat, Isaac Shilling, j.; Marion Nc
Lane, j.; Lucille Young, c.; night,
Oliver Gordon, j.; Frances Torbert,
C.
Malta Twp.-Republican, Chas.
Cordray, P. j.; Victor Bump, j.;
Glenna Bone, c.; night, Fred Nix
on, p. j.; Jean Blackburn, C. Dem
ocrat, Albert Greer, j.; H. G. APP
pleman, j.; Annabelle Willis, c.;
night. Raymond Hosom, j.; Russell
Richardson, G..
Manchester-Re Republican, Garner
butcher, P. j.; Irwin Hall, j.; Elmer
Conger, c.; night, Thomas Lowe, p.
j.; Orville Elliott, c. Democrat, w.
L. Cannon, j.; w. W. Wilson, j.;
Lucille Hastings, c.; night, L. Nc
Grath. j.; V. B. Walters, c.
Marion-Republican, Frank Hart,
P. j.; Faye Davis, j.; Emily M. Kin
sey, c.; night, Wilford B. Smith, P.
j.; Clair Strobe, c. Democrat,
George Johnson, j.; Archie Hum
mel, j.; Mary X. Ellis, c.; night,
Chester Newburn, j.; Ernest Nc
Elfresh, c.
Chesterhill-Republican, J. B.
Shook, P. j.; w. S. Dougan, j.;
Mrs. Pearl Calendine, c.; night, Ger
aid PEBBLES, p. j.; j. A. Wood, c.
Democrat, Lena Whitacre, j.; w. S.
Fisher, j.; Dora Bowman, c.. night,
Gail Snyder, j.; George Carr, C.
Meigsville Republican, Alex
Spencer, P. j.; Nancy Heron, j.;
Hettie Hooper, c.; night, Charlie
Stewart, P. j.; Frank Foster. G.
Democrat, r. T. Fisher, j.; Nellie
Stegner, j.; Bessie Barnes, c.;
night, j. P. Kidd, j.; Forest Par
miter, G.
Morgan-R VIM. Huck,
p. j.; Mabel Dugan, j.; Sarah
White, c.; night, Chas. Abel, P. j.;
Mrs. Riley Price, c. Democrat,
Geo. Aber, j.. Mrs. Lizzie HUFFMAN,
j.: Frances Parmiter, c.; night, M.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1936-09-10

to the fact that he taught the last
term in the old school house at
Meigs, and the first term in the
present building.
Mr.. and Mrs John Whitney who
came to their home Saturday, to
spend Sunday and the holiday, mo-
tored to ST. Clairsville, Monday.
Reinersville neighborhood seems
to be an attractive place at the
present. On inquiry we were in
formed that there is quite num-
ber of Americans thereabout.
Round about 1850, Samuel Ray,
father of your scribe, attended
school in a building at the corner
Of the field" on the old Ray farm.
Today, Sept. Z, 1886, our baby girl,
Esther Jean Ray, attended the open
ing term in the new building on the
Whitney farm, only a few hundred
feet from the old school house
ground.
We wonder what has become of
our friend Mrs. Josie Donmyer,
New Cambria, Kan We feel it is
time we should hear from her.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1936-09-10
TOdds

Mr.. and Mrs. John Wells visited
their daughter, Mrs. Otto Adds and
family of Macksburg, over the week
end.
Ray Pierpoint and wife returned
Sunday to Utica, where Ray will
teach in the high school the coming
year.
Naomi Allard was operated upon
at Good Samaritan hospital, Zanes-
Vile, Tuesday Of last week for ap-
pendicitis. She is recovering nicely.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Allard spent Sun
day with her at the hospital.
Mart Harris visited his brother
George Harris, of Michigan, last
week
Joe Smith and Pearl Wallace who
are working at Tappan dam, spent
over Labor day at home.
Mr. and Mrs. L. e. Pierpoint Wis
tied Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. w
w. Ogg of Sharpsburg.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Dempstel
and Miss Julia Dempster of Zanes-
Vile, Gerald Cunningham and fam
lily and Miss Ruth Williams of Ath-
ems, also Mrs. Effie Ball of Beverly
spent Saturday night and attended
the McElfresh reunion Sunday at J.
X. McElfresh's. There were 81
present.
Mrs. Emma Henery, Chas. Hen
cry and friend of Mt Vernon at
tended the Henery reunion at En-
bree park, Sunday.
Wesley Daugherty has rented the
Cora Devore farm, and will remain
for another year.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1936-09-10
Morgan County Thursday September

P. Daniel, j.; Ruth G. Grouse, G.
| McCon. A-Republican, Charle
| Whitaker, p. j.; Florence Kennard
j.; Leora Lindsay, c.; night, Johl
Carter, P. j.; Kenneth Riley, G
| Democrat, Carrie Bowen, j.; Ora
Zoe Clark, T.. Fannie Sears, c..
night, Lucy Kelly, j.; VIM. John
son, G..
McCon. B-Republican, Ella Cliff
ton, P. j.; Nell Gillespie, j.; Lloyd
Huntington, c.; night, John Arm
strong, P. j.; 0. A. Richardson, c.
Democrat, Paul Scott, T.; Walter
Ferguson, j.; Louise Quigley, c.;
night, Ivers M. Anderson, T.; Ma
bel Wallace, G..
McCon. C-Republican, C. E.
Kincaid, p. j.; Willard Huntington,
j.; Pauline Gillespie, c.; night,
Geo. Shinn, p j.; Mary Longley. C.
Democrat, Rose Donehoo, j.; Mrs.
John Partesius, j.; Emma Coffman,
c.; night, Fonnie Hooper, j.; Rob
ert Campbell, c.
Mountville - Republican, N. j.
Moody, P. j.; Leslie Gardner, j.;
Gusta McCray, c.; night, Eldon
Able, p. j.; Mrs. Norman Par
sons, G. Democrat, Opal Borders,
j.; Walter Wells, j.; Hazen Dun
can c.; night, w. j. Price, j.; Thel-
ma Hambel, C.
Penn-Republican w. j. Hila-
man, p. j.; Dean Benjamin, j.;
Inez Hilaman, c.; night, Lawrence
Parsons, P. j.; Henry Abel, C. Dem
ocrat, Lee Van Fossen, j.; Eta
Scott, j.; Lizzie Bachelor, c.; night,
Jacob Grosskloss, j.; Roy James, c.
Stockport - Republican, G. w.
Newberry, P. j.; Nellie Wallace, j.;
Nola Thompson, c.; night, Myrtle
Henery, p. j.; frankie Hawkins, c.
Democrat, Fred Rollison, j.; Edna
Scott, j.; James Trout, c.; night, G.
w. Mummey, j.; Bessie Mercer, c.
Union-Republican, Ernest John
son, P. j.; C. F. Byers, j.; Minnie
Kimble, c.; night, Chester Carr, P.
j.. w. S. Benjamin, G. Democrat,
w. l.. Alexander, j.; Chas. Scott,
j.; Clair James, c.; night, Bart
Price, j.; Dwight Brown, G.
Windsor-Republican, VIM. New
man, p. j.; Howard White, j.;
fd1lkle bdSc, ", HlSHt, ESQ nOSS,
P. j.; Russell Northrup C. Demo-
crat, L. J. Muse, j.; Ralph Sells, j.;
Ernestine Ball, c.; night, w. E.
Gatewood, j.; Frank L. Carr, G.
East York-Republican, H. NJ
Fell. p j.: Frank Short. J.; Dale
Fletcher, c.; night, Boyd Divers, p
j.: Earl Inman, G.. Democrat, Har-
vey Snyder, j.; Luther Eye, j.;
Vaughn Stoneburner. c.; night. Ar
thur Carney, j.; Stanley Eveland,
G.
West York-Republican Alonzo
Click, j.; Archie Murray, j.; Dor
othy Ebert, c.; night, George Lamb,
j.. Ruth Ross, G. Democrat, Albert
Giles. p j.; Anna Ross, j.; Mary
Smith, c.; night, Mary Christie, P.
j.; Chas. Mcintyre, C.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1936-09-10
Tabor

Glen Yarnell and Miss Cleo Allen
were married Aug. 20, at st. Marys,
w Va Both are highly respected
young people. They are moving to
the property formerly known as the
r. L. Shinn property. Best wishes
are extended to them.
Francis Yarnell moved last week
to the jerry Waite home.
Eddie Dobson's have moved to tho
property purchased of Francis Var
nell.
Ray Hale, and Vernon and Doris
Wymer attended the state fair.
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Russell and
daughter Juanita of Westerville Wis
tied relatives and friends over the
week end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Wymer and
Mrs. Will Wymer and Herbert wy
mer's spent Sunday with George
Wymer's OF Chesterhill.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1936-09-10
Hopewell

Junior Scott of McConnelsville
spent the week end with his sister,
Mrs r. j. Newman and family.
Dale Newsom who is working at
Senecaville, spent the week end at
! home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Doan of Gin
cinnati and Nh and Mrs. A. j. Hill
of Malta spent Sunday evening at
R. w. Griests.
Dana Lee Scott of Hickory ridge
spent last week with his grandpar-
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Best.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Newburn and
son Rex were Sunday guests of Mr..
and Mrs. w. S. Dougan of Chester
hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Hosom
and children and Mrs. Carl Hosom
were Sunday guests of Eber Beach, s
of RoXbury.
Those from here who attended
the state fair were Mr.. and Mrs. G..
H. Newman, Mr.. and Mrs. r. j..
Newman and son Jerry, Philip Mer-
Ger, Roy Newman and Howard and
Ralph Bingham.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Willis and
two children, near Malta, were Sun
day guests at Bert Roberts. Mr..
Willis and Mr.. Roberts and their
families were afternoon callers at
Scott Whites of Athens county.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will SOuter (Grace
Lyon have returned to their home
in Kansas City, Mo-, after two
weeks visit in Athens and Morgan
counties. They visited a few days
last week at Arthur Sawyer's, near
Morganville, and at r. w. Griest's.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Best attend
ed the Best reunion, held at the
Putnam park, GAINESVILLE, Sunday.
Mrs. Paul Tolbert entertained at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Albert FL
lis, Sunday, Aug. 80, with birth
day dinner in honor of Mrs. M. A..
Wright, Mrs. Paul Bankes, Mrs. c..
e. Newburn and Anna Bingman's
birthdays. A fine pot luck dinner
was served at the noon hour, cafe
terra style. Those present were Mr..
and Mrs. c. H. Newman, Grace
Wetherell, Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence
Tolbert and children, Mr.. and Mrs.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1936-09-10
Me1gs

Mrs. EIzada Gorrell of Akron Wis
tied relatives here from Friday un-
til Monday.
Corn cutting is on the farmers
program at this time.
VIM. Yauger and sister, Mrs. By
anthia Baker left Friday for a visit
at their old home at Leon, w. Va.
Mr.. Yauger returned Sunday, Mrs.
Baker staying for longer visit.
After our items had been mailed
last week, VIM. Little was taken
much worse. On Saturday he un-
derwent a minor operation at his
home.
Silas, we feel you did real we'll
in last weeks paper, expressing
yourself SO only those who knew un-
derstood-yet we can't help Won
dering if it is the right thing to
keep the muffler on at all times.
Cash may run the church-or some
of them, but it will not buy a ticket
to heaven. 1t is true some folks
only read the words, some only one
side, some both sides, and then like
yours truly don't know which or
whether either is correct-when we
were about to go in search Of one
of Divine's heavens, we read the sad
tale of Origins. When someone
has us about convinced the 200 IS
'.just around the bend" someone
comes forth with a refrigerator. We
will stay at Muttonburg where they
love you if you are good, give you
hell, and pity you if you are naugh-
ty.
Quite a number of Bristol folks
are spending this Monday at the
new school building. According to
schedule, they will continue to g,,
for the next eight months.
John Whitney calls our attention
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1936-09-10
Triadelphia

Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Nixon, Charles
terson attended state fair last Fri
day
Teddy Appleman was the winner
of a gallon of ice cream at the state
highway picnic, held recently at Ma
rietta.
f. r. Newman sold COW and
two calves last week
c. r. Clawson and family attend
ed state fair and visited relatives at
Delaware, last week
+. r. Newman moved his saw
mill to the east side Monday, where
he will saw a set for n. c. Croy. u.
l.. Maxwell will do the logging.
School opened here Monday with
more than so pupils enrolled.
Injuries Foot Badly
The youngest son Of Mr.. and
Mrs John Horner dropped an ak he
was carrying Monday afternoon, cut
ting his foot badly, which required
medical attention.
r. O. Massey bought some young
cattle last week from John Maier
and w. A. Torbert.
Mrs. James McCutcheon of Co
lumbus who had spent two weeks
with her sister, Mrs John Maier,
was joined Sunday by her husband
and both returned to their home,
Monday evening.
Seventyseven were in attendance
at the Maier reunion, held Labor
day at the John Maier home.
Da1,
few days last week, from summer
flu.
Jerold Williams and family of CO.
lumbuS called on relatives here,
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. C. Edgell spent
Sunday with friends at Sayre.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1936-09-10

C. E. Newburn and son Rex, Mr.. and
Mrs. Carl Drake and son Carlton,
Mr.: and Mrs. Merrick Snearly, Mr..
and Mrs. NJ. A. Wright. Mr.. and
Mrs. Paul Bankes, Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
Tolbert, Anna Bingham and Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert Ellis.
Everett Harkins of Washington,
ID. c., spent last week with his sis
ter, Mrs. c. III. Bingham, and fam
lily.
Mr.. and Mrs r. w. Griest attend
ed the Raney and Earich reunion
held at Wolf Greek, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Drake and
daughters Betty and Patty of Philo
were Sunday guests of the formers
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. C. F. Drake.
Mrs. Phoebe Murphy of Malta has
been spending a few days with her
son James Murphy and family.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1936-09-10
Plantsville

School started Tuesday in Athens
county, with Ralph Frash at Mt.
Hermon, and Gladys Lee, Plants
vile, as teachers.
Floyd Grimes and wife of Canton
visited here with Chas. Strobe and
Robert Grimes and families, the
week end.
Sunday, Robert Grimes and wife
entertained for dinner, Earl Car
penter and family of Chesterhill,
Earl Tucker and family of Lathrop,
Floyd Grimes and wife Of Canton,
and Ella Quinn of Sharpsburg.
Joe Beard and family have NOV
ed from here to Joy.
Lillian Rardin called at C. T..
Strode's, Sunday.
Delcie Adrian of Cincinnati is
visiting her brother, Clarence
Kerns, and family.
Rev. Campbell has been returned
as minister on the Mt. Hermon
charge.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1936-09-10
Page Seven

family spent Labor day in Utica
with Joe Bain's.
Mrs. Clark Van Horn OF White
Hallowell, and wife, Mrs. Van Horn
! Van Horn, the IL year old heroine
who was chosen to receive the 1886
gold medal for valor.
/ Elmer Barnett and family of Cam
ton visited Saturday with her broth
er, John Lantz, and family.
! r. Y White and Minnie Cockins
of New Concord and Berdella Hen
derson of Bristol spent Thursday
with j. c. Herron's.
Harold Hilaman, Mrs. Will Hila-
man, Mrs. Fred Williams, Keith
and Madolyn Hilaman and Mildred
Reed spent over the week end and
Labor day in Canton, Akron and
Cleveland.
Frank Bailey and family of Ak
ron spent Sunday with his brother
Jesse and family.
Rev. Darkey and family of New
Matamoras were Saturday visitors
of Prof. B. O. Roberts and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Noel Huffard of New
Castle, Ind, were over Labor day
visitors of her grandparents, Mr..
and Mrs. J. S. Pidgeon and brother,
Paul Burcher. Other guests Sunday
there, were Howard Pidgeon and
family of Maplewood N. j., and
Miss Dorothy Campbell. Miss Dor
othy Campbell left Tuesday for
Somerset, where she has been hired
to manage a beauty shop.
Mrs. Nina Williams who has been
quite i'll with a gall stone attack, is
slowly improving. Miss Dora Thomp-
son is assisting with the work.
Mrs. Marjorie Muse and sons who
have been spending some time in
Maryland. arrived home here Satur-
day, to remain for the winter.
Mrs Ralph Limbach and family
have returned home, after spending
the week with her mother, Mrs.
Emma Barkhurst.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dean Dougan of
Zoar spent the week end with their
parents here Mrs. Arthur Dougan
who has been i'll for several days is
not SO we'll.
Helen and Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
DOuSdu anu FL 1olull-
bus spent over the week end with
their parents here.
Mrs. Clara Wagner and two
daughters of Aliquippa, Pa, and
Mrs. Bertha Shaeffer and son of
were over Labor day
visitors of their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Cassius Barkhurst.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jerome Wagner
enjoyed a family reunion Sunday,
having with them all their children,
Alton of Philadelphia, Dearle and
family of Fairmont, w. Va, and
Ted and family of Malta, Myers Van
Fossen, Albert Abel and Ralph Wag-
oner and families, and Harold Wag-
oner Others there were Everett
Harkins of Washington, D. c., Jas.
O'Connell OF Philadelphia and Mr..
Farrell of Malta.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1936-09-10
JUDGES AND CLERKS CHOSEN
FOR THE COMING ELECTION

East Bloom Republican, Grove
Ferris, presiding Judge; Oswald
Nixon, Judge; Delbert Mcdaniel,
clerk; night, Geo. z. Sevall, p. j.;
Paul Rex, G. Democrat, Grove Rob-
erts, j.; E. A. Greer, j.; J. B. Shell,
C.; night, T. J. Osborne, j.; Harlan
Williams, c..
West Bloom-R How
ard woodward, z. j.; Freeman Da-
Wis, j.; Alice Clifton. c.; night, L.
4. Clifton, P. j.; Herbert Henry,
G. Democrat, Russell Williams, j.;
Charlie Kovaleski, j.; Milton Fouts,
c.; night, Frank Strahler, j.; Will
da Williams, c..
Bristol-Republican Dennis En-
bree, P. j.; Donald Dunlap, j.; Fe-
licia Gorrell c.; night, Everett
'Thorla, P. J.;> Herman Bone. c..
Democrat, Robert +. McGregor, j.:
Orville Ray, j.; Mrs. Margaret
Spillman, c.; night, J. Fred Kalb,
D.; Hamer Wilson, c..
Bishopville - Republican, Mrs.
Bertha Triplett, p j.; Miss Jessie
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1936-09-10
Pennsville

Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Hooper enter
tanned for supper Sunday in honor
Of their son Howard and wife, the
following: Mr.. and Mrs. Lawson
Geddes, Curt McInturf and family,
and Mrs. Wayne Geddes, Miss Vena
Geddes, Dave Matheney, Miss Lu-
ellie Geddes, Mr. and Mrs. Dana
Williams, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Nice
swanger, Robert Fuller and Miss
Dorothy Campbell. Mr.. and Mrs
Hooper expect to go to housekeep-
ing in Columbus, where he will en-
ter Ohio State University as a jun
ior in college of engineering.
DR.. and Mrs. c. v. Davis had as
dinner guests Sunday evening, Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Davis of Bristol
and Miss LeXie Davis of McConnels-
Vile.
Faye McPeak, daughter of Web
McPeak and wife, had her tonsils
removed at Marietta, last week
Born Sept. 2, to Mr.. and Mrs. Err
nest Mendenhall, near Stockport,
daughter. On the same day son
was born to Mr.. and Mrs. S. T. Row
land, who live near Chesterhill.
Leslie Hallowell is painting
house and barn in Stockport for
Mrs. Jennie Patterson. Mrs. Halo
well and Clyde Hooper visited there
over Friday night and Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Bailey and son,
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Harper and
Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Pollock of
GAINESVILLE and vicinity spent Sun
day with James Pollock's.
Mrs. G. V. Davis attended a pi-
ano recital at the home of Miss
Stanton in McConnelsville, Thurs
day. Her son Galen Davis and
niece Marjorie Sheridan of Malta
took part in the program.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Bailey and son,
Will Rogers, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Pollock and Wayne Bankes and
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1936-09-10

lyear.
4 Russell Pickering and family OF
Dover spent over Labor day with
Chas Pickering and wife and Mr.
and Mrs. J. A. Pickering.
DR.. A. H. Whitacre and family at
tended the Whitacre reunion at
Woodsfeld, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Hoon of Co.
shocton visited Sunday and Monday
with Mrs Louisa Hoon and Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Howard.
/ Mrs. j. c.. Zumbro, Mrs. Elma Ed
gerton, Mr.. and Mrs. S. B. Zumbro
and Paul B. Zumbro of Washington,
D. c., visited Wednesday with Rus
sell Morin's.
Harry Dobbins Of Pennsville was
a Sunday visitor of his daughter,
| Mrs. j. A. Pickering.
Mrs. Jennie Crew entertained
with family dinner, Sunday, Mr..
and Mrs. Richard Fawcett and
daughter Kathleen of Normand,
Okla; Mary L. Smith and Lewis
and Charles Gibbons. Mrs. Crew
left Tuesday with the Fawcetts for
Normand, Okla, where she will
make her home.
Mrs. Laura Hammond, Mrs. III. p.
Michener, Beulah Fawcett and Car
rie Snyder attended the county w.
C. r.. u. convention at McConnels-
vile, Tuesday.
Mrs. Sadie Barnes returned home
Sunday, after a few days visit with
her daughter, Mrs. Harry Porter,
of The Plains.
w. d. Carr of lockwood, O., who
is teacher in high school here, is
rooming at c. /. Schofield's. Miss
Helen Dinsmore of Athens is room
ing at the Will Snyder home.
A. H. Campbell, wife and son
James of Cleveland visited the for
mer's sister, Mrs. Hettie Woodward,
Sunday evening and Monday fore
noon Mrs. Woodward's other broth
er, James Campbell, wife and son
Bruce visited Mrs. Mary Hambel of
Ringgold They all attended the
Campbell reunion at Embree park,
Sunday.
Miss Myrtle Dunbar of Columbus
visited her brother, j. w. E. Dun
bar and family the last of the week.
Mrs. Elizabeth Barnes of Lima
visited over Labor day with G.. J.
Hills.
Mrs. Lottie Davis of Philo, who
has been in Bethesda hospital,
Zanesyille recovering from an oper-
alton for growth in the side, was
able to be brought to her home
Tuesday. Mrs. Davis is a sister of
Mrs. Hettie woodward.
Glen Niceswanger and friend Miss
Wagner of Pittsburgh, visited the
formers mother, Mrs Cora Nice
swanger, over the week end
The Washington times., 1936-12-08
AIRPORT SITE
BEING STUDIED:

Several more meetings Of the
District Airport Commission will
be necessary before a final report
on the selection Of a permanent
site for a municipal airport in
Washington can be made to Con-
gress, Senator william H. King
CD of Utah, chairman, said to-
day.
After being closeted for two
hours yesterday, the members Of
the commission declined to make
any statement on the matter ex-
cept to say that they had made
progress and that they would meet
again.
Under the terms of the measure
creating the commission, they are
bound to strict secrecy in the mat
ter in an effort to keep the cost
of buying the site down to the
minimum.
Announcement Of the site Sc
lected will not be made until after
Congress conveneS January 5.
The Washington times., 1936-12-08
STORE KEEPER
F0|LS THUG

Fighting off a colored assailant
who struck at him with brick,
Samuel King, SIS, early today
foiled an attempt to rifle his
clothing store at 1885 Seventh st.
N. w.
King told police the colored man
entered his establishment and
asked to see an overcoat. When
the proprietor turned his back.
the man struck him on the head
with a brick wrapped in news
paper.
King managed to fight him off
and the man ran from the store.