Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-12-16

D. C. Patterson of McConnelsville
were callers Sunday Of the latter's
sister, Mrs r. w. Devitt--Mrs j.
A. Hayes was hostess Tuesday after.
noon of last week to the members of
the M. w. w. club. The club Ell.
joyed their annual exchange of gifts
Refreshments were served by the
few days at the e. J. Olney home at
Relief Mr. and Mrs. II. D. Henery
of Athens were visitors Friday with
their parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. A.
Matthews and Mr.. and Mrs j. l..
Henery Miss Thelma Palmer and
friend Ed Norm of Athens, were
callers Sunday of the formers aunt,
Mrs. Celia Bacon.--Mr and Mrs.
Milton Bishop Of Roseville were
callers Saturday of her sister. Mrs.
j. L. Henery Not for a good many
years, has there been such good
skating on our river as at present
time. Many of the older folks have
hunted out their skates. and are
enjoying this fine winter sport.
along with the youngsters of our
village.-M Miss Winifred Newberry
and friend Eddie Kienle of Colum.'
bus spent the week end with home
ark, visited Sunday with her son
and daughter in.l law. Mr.. and Mrs.
N. H. Hawkins. Mrs. w. T. Cho-
quill is i'll with a cold.
Funeral For Mrs. G. r.. Bishop
Funeral services for Mrs. C. r.
Bishop. whose death occurred at
Memorial hospital, Marietta, early
Wednesday morning of last Week,
we're held Saturday at 1:3O at the
Methodist church. Rev Ray Martin
Of GAINESVILLE had charge of the ser
icfn n1 hv al
ter Clark. pastor of the local church.
Music was furnished by Mrs.
Pearl Williams. Mrs Bishop will be
deeply missed by her neighbors and
friends but the loss in the home
will be felt keener than pen can
tell. Besides the bereaved husband.
and sisters, Mrs. Anna Hook and
Mrs. Florence Daugherty. she is sur.
vived by several nieces and nephews
to whom she was greatly devoted.
The pail bearers were Fred James.
Harry Cross. Harlev Mercer, l.. Fl.
Wootton. IT. w. White and Harry
Hook. Interment was made in the
Stockport cemetery.
Card of Thanks
We desire to express our sincere
thanks to all who assisted in any
way during the illness and after the
death of our beloved wife and sis
ter. Carrie Bishop. All the kind
deeds and expressions of sympathy
were appreciated.-C. r. Bishop.
Mrs Clarence Daugherty, Mrs. Anna
White.
Miss Margaret De Long
Miss Mary Margaret De Long
passed away at Mt. Carmel hospital,
in Columbus, Fridav, Dec 10. 1897.
at a. M Miss De Long was the
Il to
Ross De Long. She was born On
her parents farm in Waterford
township, Washington county. Ohio
on August Is. 1913. She attended
the Waterford and Stockport grade
schools and high schools. having
graduated from the Stockport hien
school with the class of 1880. She
spent a year in nurses training at
the PRESBYTERIAN hospital in Chi
cago Then she enrolled in the
home economics department of Ohio
University. in Athens: later pur
suing this course at the University
Colorado. Miss De Long had plan
ned to complete her course of study
in the summer of 1888. She taught
for two years in the Newton ridge
school near Stockport and was in
her second year as member Of the
faculty of Reinersville high school
1T the UlHtP Oh HeT uedt IL. L Ht)Sf'
who deeply mourn her death are her
father and mother; two sisters. Miss
Jeanne De Long. student at Ohio
University; Miss Beatrice De Long
of the home: her Grandmother, Mrs.
Julia De Long; several aunts, un.
clos. relatives. and host of friends.
Miss De Long was a member of the
Beverly PRESBYTERIAN church, and
attended the Sunday school She
served as president of the Alumni
association of Stockport high school.
and while attending Ohio University
she was member of the girls elee
club. Margaret scattered JOY and
sunshine bv her Iovable disposition;
and she found happiness in an ac-
tive life Of usefulness and helpful
ness to others.
Funeral services for Miss De Long
were held Sunday afternoon at the
Presbyterian church at Beverly, with
Pev. A. j. Whipkey officiating.
Hymn selections We're read by the
pastor Stunt Haskins of the Rein
ersville high school made a few ap-
pronriate remarks. in which he stat
ed that teachers like Miss De Long
are all too scarce. The marv floral
nieces were evidence of the high es
TEEN the deceased was held among