Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-21
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devotionals. followed by business
An interesting program was render
ed, after which social hour wit
games and contests was enjoyed
Delicious refreshments of sand
wiches, pie and coffee were served
Those present were Rev. and Mrs
G. c. Nutter. Beulah Fawcctt, Fay
Davis, Mamie Bowman, Alta AM
Louisa Hoon, Lena Whitacre, Bessi
Schofield, Frances Kille. Maggi
Wilson, Marian Bode. Mrs. Dickson
F'lossie Work, and Nellie Grigsby.
Paul Harris, Pauline Harris an,
daughter Donna Mae were week en-.
quests of e. L. Reder and family a
Rockbridge, O.
| Miss Lucille Grigsby spent tn
week end with her friend Mrs
IGladys Warren, of Bartlett.
John Patterson and wife, with C
Fl. Schofield and wife, motored Sun
day to Barnesville, where they spen
the day with Misses Juanita Anns
Mae and Blanche Schofield
Reve Harris and Lena Faye Smith
|spent Saturday and Sunday with Mr.
land Mrs. Clyde Croft at Rockbridge
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Miller srenf
Sunday with their daughter, Mrs
Clyde Vincent, at GAINESVILLE.
Rebekah Lodge Installation
] The Marion Rebekah lodge, No
| 1856, held its annual installation o1
| officers Tuesday evening cf last
week. Noble Grand, Josephine
Smith; V. c., Bessie Smith; r. s..
| Alta Reed; +. s., Jane McInturf
treas, Pearl Calendine; chaplain,
| Melissa Thomas; warden, May Har-
ris; conductor, Margaret Calendine;
r. s. to N. c., Bessie Patterson; L.
IS. to N. G., Emily Kinsey; inside
guardian, Beatrice PEBBLES; outside
guardian, Faye Davis; r. S. to V. G.,
Ella McPeak; L. S. to V. G.. Lucille
Grigsby; musician. Martha Calen-
dine. Following the installation, a
new candidate, Miss Vera Michener.
was taken in by initiation, and Mrs.
May Harris, by transfer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Wilson and
son John of Columbus spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Don Wilson.
Mrs. Lydia Dutton who has been in
failing health for some time, is not
quite so well the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Harmer of
GAINESVILLE spent the week end with
Mrs. Matte Edgerton
The Fortnightly literary club met
at the home of Mrs. P. G. Worrall
Monday evening, with eight men,
bers present. Officers for the COM
ing year were elected as follows:
President, Mrs E. n Williams: vice
pres, Mrs. P. c. Worrall; sec'y,
Mrs. c. j. Bowman. Mrs. Lena Whit
acre had paper on Texas which
was very interesting. Those pres
ent We're Lucille Hodgen, Dora Bow
man, Esther Dunbar Lenore Glib
bons, Lena Whitacre, Beatrice Will
liams, Helen Dinsmore, Marian Reed
and Mabel Worrall
Wayne Blackburn who spent Sat
urday and Sunday with his mother
here, who has been i'll with heart
trouble, was taken with heavy cold,
and was unable to return to his
home at Gallipolis this week.
Bessie Michener is confined to her
home with influenza.
Mary Jane Zumbro who has been
in failing health for some time, is
not so well the past two weeks.
Mrs. John McElfresh and son Bill
Eiy left Friday for Columbus, for a
visit with her sister, Mrs. EIdon
Daugherty, and family.
Mrs. Allie Webster of Bartlett
spent Monday with Edgar Michener
and family.
Miss Marjorie Fawcett went Sum
day to Granville where she was a
contestant in the Prince of Peace
contest held in the Methodist church
there. Miss Fawcett who is a fresh
man in the high school here won
first prize in this school, and also
first in the county contest in Me-
Connelsville few weeks ago. Miss
Betty Allen of Muskingum county
won first prize at Granville, and will
go to the state contest which will be
he1d in Columbus.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Carter of
Haydenville were Sunday guests of
Rev. and Mrs. G. C. Nutter.
H. d. Huffman and son have pur-
chased fine saddle horse from Mrs.
Fred r. Beasley at Athens.
At the bake sale Saturday, spon-
sored by the three older ladies' Sun
day school classes, the net proceeds
was $35, which is to be used for
benefit of White Cross hospital, Co
lumbus.
Frank Bailey and wife leave Sat-
urday for New York, for a two
months stay.
Death of Leslie Davis
Leslie Davis, aged 78 years, died
at his home in Chesterhill Friday
evening, Jan. Is, at $50, as the re-
suit of pneumonia and heart trouble.
He had been i'll three weeks. His
parents were the late Asa and Sarah
Gilbreath Davis. Surviving Mr.. Dav-
is are two daughters-Mrs. Clara
Hanson of Amesville and Mrs. Hattie
Winner of Sharpsburg, and a son,
Howard Davis of Chesterhill The
late Mrs. Linnie Taylor was daugh-
ter. Mrs. Fred Rogers of Stockport
and Jason Davis of Pataskala are
sister and brother of Leslie Davis.
The deceased was married twice,
his first wife being the late Clara
Teeters. The second wife is also
deceased. He was a faithful mem
ber of the Bethel church. Funeral
services were held at the Fawcett
funeral home, conducted by Rev. G..
c. Nutter. Burial was made at
Bethel.
With Higher Prices being named
every day on Cotton and Woolen
Materials, it is economy for you to
take advantage of Coulson's Pre-In-
ventory Sale on Prints, Muslins,
Outings, Crashes, Sheets, Pillow
Cases, Turkish Towels, Blankets,
Ladies and Misses Underwear and