Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-10-14
Morgan County Thursday

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Mr.. James Smith is employed in
the Stanbery pharmacy. He sue
ceeds Robert Matunas, who resign
ed.
Mr.. Byrl Sharp returned last
week to the home of his father, Geo.
Sharp, in Malta, after having spent
year in Florida.
Mrs. Irmi Norman of GAINESVILLE
left Saturday for Memphis, Tenn,
where she is visiting her brother,
Rev. f. A. Maier, and wife.
Harold v. Tom of GAINESVILLE has
purchased the Marietta Retail Cred.
it Bureau. He also operates a cred
it bureau in GAINESVILLE.
Mr.. E. W, Earich of the west
side has been visiting with rela.
tives and friends in Mt Vernon,
| Gallon and Lexington.
daughter was born Wednesday
| of last week to Mr.. and Mrs. Bel
| mon Robinson, who reside here over
| the Archer plumbing shop.
Mrs. Carrie Dye of Beverly un
derwent a successful operation re-
Gently, on one of her eyes, for re-,
| moval of cataract, at University
| hospital, Columbus
Miss Jean Cook of Malta, and
| MesSrs. Carlton JENKINS and Dee
Dunkle of Bristol, all o. S. y. stu
! dents, visited the week end with
| their respective home people.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. T. Sheridan re-
turned to their home in Portsmouth,
| Tuesday, after visiting here a few
| days at the home of the latter's Sis
| ter, Mrs. Ira Frash, and with other
| relatives.
Mr.. R. e. Sheets and sisters. Mrs.
| Merle Ismon of Columbus, and Mrs.
| Ethel Wickliff of Marysville, were
| here Saturday on business. The late
| Elmer Rowland who died recently,
| was their uncle.
Miss Betty Ross of this place, who
underwent an operation for appen-
dicitis several weeks ago, was able
| to resume her duties a week ago, as
| secretary to j. e. Miller, rural re-
settlement director.
George I. Joseph, SO, proprietor
of barber shop in Columbus, died
last Friday morning. Besides his
wife, he leaves two sons, one sister
and a brother The latter, Dell JOS
eph, resides at Bishopville.
Miss Frances Willis, daughter of
Mrs. Margaret Willis, of Columbus,
entered M. G. M. high school here
Monday of last week, in the sopho-
more class. While here she will re-
side at the home of Mrs Irene Hale.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. C. Young moved
Friday from their home in upper
Malta, to an apartment in the Mrs.
Main street. Mr.. Victor Jaynes and
family are occupying the Young
property in Malta.
Miss Hettie Ross who has been
engaged in welfare work at White
Plains. N Y, has been spending her
vacation of two weeks here with
her brother, Mr.. John Ross, AMI
family, and with her sister, Mrs. r.
w Griest, and husband, of the west
side.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Hosom and
the latter's daughter Mrs. R. A.
Gaines and her two daughters Ro-
berta and Patricia, are on two
weeks visit with Mrs. Hosom's sis
ter, Mrs. Dora Howell, and family,
of Kansas City, and with relatives
elsewhere in the west.
Mr. Emory Clifford has recently
moved from Chardon, o., to the
Brown cottage below the Morgan
county home, which with its about
an acre of ground, he purchased.
Mr.. Clifford has with him Mr.. Elmer
Curtis from Chardon the two max
ing their home together.
The Lee Drake property in Malta
has been sold, through the Kenney
real estate agency, to Mr.. and Mrs.
Carl Harris, who will occupy it as
their home this winter. Mr.. and
Mrs. Harris have been residing on
their farm on the west side. Mr..
Drake has employment in Middle
town.
Clifford Courtney of the Zanes-
vile police force has been zap
pointed to the legislative committee
of the Fraternal Order of Police of
Ohio. The group is active in secur-
ing protective laws in the state leg
islature. Courtney is a son-in-law
His wife before marriage was Miss
Edith Perkins.
Atty and Mrs. H. w. Bradshaw
of Columbus spent Saturday here on
business. They were accompanied
by the latter's granddaughter, Miss
Rosemary Northrup, who visited her
father, DR.. Edgar Northrup, and
other relatives. Miss Northrup is
attending school in Columbus. On
their return to Columbus Sunday,
they visited with Mr. Bradshaw's
sister at New Lexington.
Lee G.. Balo, money order clerk
at the GAINESVILLE postoffice, was ar
rested Friday on federal charge
of converting postal funds to his
own use. When arraigned before
Clarence J. Grassland, U. S. com
missioner, he pleaded not guilty,
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