Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-04
Election In County
Some Lively Contests

county as whole, was for memDeT
of the county board of education;
Six candidates were in the neld, Tha ano Inc.
suit was that members of the pres
ent board up for re election were
the victors. Total votes-G. r
Bailey, 2040; G. c.. Seyler, 2O09
F; E. Foster, , 2o92. F; a, q: Davis
McConnelsville
The election will not make mucD
change in McConnelsville's officials.
w. f. Medley, was elected mayor,
His vote: Az; other candidates. W.
NJ Byers, 338. and l.. N. Seaman,
Us; Miss Alice Moody, dyy,,t;nn clerk Ths Tas
most exciting contest was for VII
lage treasurer, with Earle Lowell
and Byrl Ford candidates. The for
mer won by % votes. Lowell receiv-
ed 494: Ford. 466.
There were no contests for coun-
II. c. Kennard G. S. Dye, w. f.
johnson and H. B. Hooper, the pres
ent members. and 0. P. Lindsay,
and w. r. Foster. new members,
who will succeed Byrl Ford and A.
R. Adrean, who were not candidates.
DR.. D. g. Ralston, J. F. Dover ard
George Archer were reelected
members of the board of public af
fairs, without opposition. L. N.
Seaman was reelected justice of the
peace. and Mary G.. Hammond. f.
A. He'll and H. L. Cowan reelected
members of the M. & M. board OF
Malta Village
A number of changes were made
in Malta. w. H. NORM was elected
mayor. He received 275 votes. de-
feating Ezra Mcdaniel, whose vote
was 1913. Ernest Price, clerk, and
Miss Lucille Lynn, treasurer, were
reelected without opposition Don,
aid Baker, with 282 votes, defeated
w. M. Clements for marshal, ia.
Members of council: H. w. Wood
ward who received $50 votes; Ches-
ter Smith, 337; E. c. Clawson, 293;
Lewis M. Riley, 289; Lowell Dougan,
274; Harry Lindimore, 267: James
vanoster received 244 and M. A.
public affairs, J.. F.. Demster, c. S.
Riley and John Barkhurst.
Malta Banishes Beer
BY the vote of ESQ against to
PA for, beer was banished in Malta
village The north precinct voted
cinct, for so: against, 118.
The vote for trustees and other
township officers in the various pre-
cincts of the county, follows:
Bloom
Trustees, four year terms: James
Woodward, 40: G. T. Farrls, go;
r. Raymond D nay'fi Fouts, u' ios; HCa Edward Edward ".
Abbott, Z. Two year term: T. J.
Masterson. 113: T. E. sines, SS.
Clerk. H. R. Barkhurst, 131; H. J.
Clifford. 73.
F. E. Foster, IA; G. R. Bailey,
GER, It; A. L. Price, 1S; Clair c.
Trustees, four years: M. H. Ma
hon, 173; D. L. Beatty, ia; W; R;
Fowler, 1876. Two years: Fred
WoodWsrd, We%H'sy: 14o. j. 6 Clerk, A s. W. W. sher-
idan, 1872: Harley Little, 1876.
County School Board
Price. 81; Seyler. 215;, Foster,
229; Bailey, 213; Davis, 72; Mrecer
2s Irrsffes y E. Dearth' fant ses4: s4 4 R. MAR Mar
Hilton, 81. TWO years: @. E. Wiley,
81; w. C. Hosom, So; Delbert |
Hutchens, "a Clerk, Sam Meier |
rem, 81: Carlos Glines, 153. Justice |
of peace, VIM. Ryerson; constable, |
Guy MOFTiSOH.s
County School Board
Price, 35; Bailey, 103: Davis, 81; |
Mercer, SO; Seyler, 124; Foster,
1876.
Trustees, four years: Kenneth |
Ogg. 210; Harold c; Smith, 81; p.
r w9Sdward %%0 dsars 1s4 Franf L Glsm BorGen Eage
ITS. Clerk, Harry M. Nelson, 1873; |
Chester ClaWsOn. 1O7.
County School Board
Davis, ST; Seyler, 1853; Mercer. |
So; Price, SO; Foster 1S2; Bailey
Trustees, four years: Otto Dun
Hambel 4s; H. e. Smith. 115;
M. Beard, 1903; e. F. Andrews, Is; /
A. G. Carter. Sc; Amos Armstrong, |
81. Two years, Ralph c. Ball s5;
Virgil F.. Ball. Is; Chas.. e; Kittle,
ply, 154. Clerk, Garnet Reed, 141;
Elden Able. 208.
County School Board
Price, 100: Davis, 147;. Bailey, |
147; seyler, 1S4; Mercer. 1874; Fos-
III: j. ". Chappelear. s: F. s.
nest q. Starting, "a; Walter Palmer,
1876. Two years, G.. Q. Thomas,
327. Clerk, J. A. Wood. Justice !
of the peace. E. N: Williams.
County School Board
Mercer. 23S; Price. 245: Davis,
$50; seyler, 145; Foster, 142; Bail
Manchester
Trustees, four years: Garner
butcher. 80; John st; Harper. 93;
J. B. Scott, 49; w. w. Wilson, SO; |
G. G.. McManis, 25. Two years: Jas. /
As; F. o. Elliott. SO. Clerk. Curtis
Cannon, So. Members board Of ed
ucation. Robert NJ Shuster, so; B. !,
G. Garvin. 1876; e. Dewey Parks,
131; j. Lynn Reed, "a.
County School Board
Foster, 149; Bailey, 129: Seyler.
lat; Mercer, IA: Price, 10; Davis.
Malta Township
lis Ifaslees s1i; 4 wv. ". Finley Finley $50: G. +
Newburn. Ne 1856: o. G. Glass. 2s5; !
Fred Davis. 363. Two years, A: A
SAWYER. 395; A. w. Brown. 263
Clerk. Pearl Dew. 200. Justice Of !
the peace. Ezra Mcdaniel.
County school hoard
Davis. 65; Mercer, 88;. Foster,
65; Bailey, 1913; Seyler, llS; Price
Trustees. four years: r; =; DI-
vail. 1O6: w. J. Singree, Ill: Franz
G. Spencer. so: Verle E.. Newton
IL; Ira Richardson, %; VIM. Steg-
I,er. 132. Two wears, Frank r.
Smith. 10; w. S. Heron, 128; Har.
vey Archer. 90; Clerk. Raymond
Spencer, 15s: Forest Parmiter, 80.