Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-12-23

!, McConnelsville, Ohio,
Best of dry cleaning and press
ing at the Elite Shop.
Mrs. Earl Sherwood has heen em-
plOyed at the White five and ten
store, the past month
Mr. and Mrs Herbert Barrell and
daughter Ruth left Sunday for Flor-
ida, where they plan to spend sew
eral weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Adrean of
Steubenville, visited the week eng
with the formers parents, Sheriff
and Mrs. l.. B. Adrean.
The Royal Dry Cleaners of Zanes-
vile are now doing our dry. clean
ing. Work guaranteed satisfactory.
Elite Pressing Shop.
Miss Zella Barkhurst of Cleveland
will spend Christmas with her faith
er, George Barkhurst, of East
Bloom, and other relatives.
Mr.. Charles Clancy, near Mt. Ver-
non, has joined his wife and son
who are visiting at the home of Mrs.
Glancy's mother, Mrs. Marian Nc
Clane.
Miss Erma Mcdonald who is a
student at Ohio University, will
spend Christmas and the week end
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Mcdonald, Kennebec hill.
Miss Louise Curran, student nurse
at Christ's hospital, Cincinnati, ex-
poets to spend the holidays with her
mother, Mrs. Ada Curran, of Nal
to, and other relatives. On her re
turn to Cincinnati she starts in on
her second years training.
Miss Vera Earich of Columbus
visited from Saturday until Tues
day with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs,
George Earich, Of Malta. Miss Ear
ich is supervisor of the long dis"
tance department in the Columbus
telephone exchange.
Mr.. and Mrs Roy McGrath and
child of Tucson, Ariz., who accom-
panied the remains of the formers
sister, Mrs. Gladys McGrath Henery,
to Bailey ridge for funeral services
and burial, Dec. 5, plan to leave this
week for their home.
Mrs. Elizabeth Harlan of Colum-
bus, was in McConnelsville, Satur-
her daughter Margaret, admitted to
the Rocky Glen sanatOrium, for
treatment She has been i'll for
some time in a convalescent home in
Columbus.
Mr. Edward C. Nelson, 63, well
known resident of Cumberland,
died Friday afternoon. He was a
member of the Cumberland M. E.
the Cum berland Masonic lodge. He
was a stone mason and brick layer
trade. Besides his wife he leaves
one son, Harold Nelson, of Canton.
Mrs Lucy Shields, of Chauncey,
died last Wednesday of tularemia
rabbit fever). She was cleaning q
rabbit when silver of the rabbit
bone pierced her hand. The deceas-
ed was born and reared at Chapel
Hill. She is survived by one daugh4
ter and three sons. She was sis
ter of Mrs. Margaret Souders and
James Weiner of Corning.
More than 13, 900 carloads of let
tuce were shipped last year from
Arizona, which in recent years has
tries of that state. The industry
annually brings from $5,000,000 TO
SO. 100000 into Phoenix and Yuma,
near which most of lettuce acreage
is located.
Mr.. and Mrs Hayes Parsons and
son Keith of Beverly have moved
from the property of Mrs. Anna
PennOck, to an upstairs apartment
in the Woodman building now own
ed by Mr.. and Mrs. Parsons. The
Parsons family formerly resided
here. Mr. Parsons wife before mar
riage was Miss Freda Kimble of
Joetown.
Magician and Mrs. George NJ
Birch arrived here Saturday for a
visit with the formers mother, Mrs.
C. H. Fouts They have been giving
Virginia. Both left Wednesday for
Chicago to spend Christmas with
Mrs. Birch's parents. They will re
turn here before starting on their
southern schedule, which will open
Jan. 5 at Forest City, N. c.
A feature of the Bonum Tempus
club meeting held Thursday after
noon at the home of Mrs. Frank
Kuntz, was a gift exchange. One OF
the packages opened was from Miss
Ethel Whitehouse, sent from Los
Angeles, Calf, which contained a
gift for each member. In the after
noon a comfort was made for the
Wilda Burkheimer family, who lost
their belongings when their home
was destroyed by fire.
Miss Rosemary Northrup of Co
lumbus came Thursday for visit
with her father, DR.. Edgar Northrup,
and wife, and grandparents, DR.. and
Mrs. c.. +. Northrup, where she will
remain while her grandmother, Mrs.
Bradshaw and husband are enjoying
trip to Texas. Mrs. Bradshaw is
looking after business matters. They
expect to return to Columbus about
January 6.
Miss Beatrice Cochran of Ohio
Wesleyan University, and Miss Jean
Cochran of Wittenberg college are
spending a two weeks vacation with
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. w.
Cochran of Kennebec hill. Brent
Cochran of Charleston, w. Va, will
arrive Friday evening to spend
Christmas Mrs. Emma Brent and
Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Herber, will also
spend Christmas at the Cochran
home.
The Friendly club met at the
home of Lucy Brooker Thursday,
Dec 16 The day was spent quilt
ing on two quilts. At noon the hos
tess served a fine dinner to IA mem
bers. l3 children and 10 visitors. In