Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-25
Chesterhill
Auto Wreck


John Patterson and Miss Nina Mar
tin, who was enroute Friday tc
Columbus, met with a automobile
accident near Reynoldsburg, when
they struck an icy highway, turn
ing the sedan, which was driven by
Mrs. Whitacre, around several times
then leaving the road went into a
ditch onto it's side, damaging one
side and the top of the car. They
backed the car out and drove on to
Columbus, and back home The oc.
cupants of the car escaped without
sustaining any injuries. Had they
been going at rapid rate of speed
all would of likely received painful
injuries. The car was covered by
insurance.
o. 81. S. Elect New Officers
Last Tuesday evening Mt. Olive
Chapter. No. 326, o. E. s. held their
regular meeting at which time Off
| GERS for the coming year were elect
ed as follows: w. NJ, Ruby Fast;
w. p, Harry Fast; Assoc. Matron,
Marcella Newburn; Assoc. Patron,
Harley Seiss; sec'y, Alta Reed
treas, Marian Bode; conductress,
Marian Reed; Assoc Conductress,
Alta Hoon; trustee, Charles Thorn.
as. After the meeting a social hour
was enjoyed.
Mrs. Eva Randall is visiting her
niece Mrs. Harry Price, of Pitts.
burgh, Pa.
Dunbar's In Wreck
j. w. E. Dunbar and family who
were enroute to Cincinnati, Satur-
day morning, met with an automo-
bile accident near Albany, on route
so. They were following a car and
had started around to pass, when a
car coming toward Athens, and the
Dunbar car collided. They all es-
capped injury, but Mrs. Dunbar who
sustained slight injuries to her
back. They were taking their son
David to a bone specialist in Cincin
natl. They feel that they were very
lucky not to have been hurt. The
car was covered with insurance.
Mrs. Louisa Hoon entertained at
her home Friday afternoon, the
members of the w. H. NJ S. The
meeting was opened by the president,
Beulah Fawcett, at which time the
business meeting was held A very
interesting program was then pre-.
sented, followed by fine refresh
ments, served by the hostess. Those
present were Alta and Lucy Hoon,
Nettie Ellis, Marian Bode, Maggie
Wilson, Dora and Mamie Bowman,
Rev and Mrs. G.. c. Nutter, Beulan
Fawcett, Flossie Work, Emily Car
penter; Delphine Shook, Bessie
Schofield, Jane McInturf, Faye Day-
is, Esther Dunbar, Eva Worthing-
ton and the hostess, Louisa Hoon.
J. G. Hiatt is quite ill, suffering
with sciatic rheumatism.
Mr.. and Mrs. Myrkle Triplett and
son Jimmy of Charleston. w. Va,
visited over the week end with H. A..
Triplett and family.
In the basketball game Friday ev-
ening between Amesville and Ches-
terhill, played at AmesHlle, Ches-
terhill won. The score was % to
20. This was the first game of the
season. Harley Seiss is coach Of the
Chesterhill high school team.
Mrs. Fred Harmer of GAINESVILLE
entertained with a luncheon last
Thursday, Mrs. Alta Reed and
dauhter. Marian. and Mrs. Lucille
Hodgjn.
E. F. Hodgin and wife and Mr..
and Mrs. G. J. were business visitors
in Columbus, Thursday Of last week.
Richard (Dick) Piatt, wife and
daughter of Bedford, Ind, are visit
ing at the home Of H. M. Piatt and
family.
Mrs. Jas. Carpenter who has been
in failing health for some time, is
not nearly SO we'll, as this was writ
ten.
Mrs. Mary Doan who has been
visiting at the home OF her sisters,
Mrs. Laura Pidgeon and Mrs. Han.
nah Archer, at Pennsville, the past
two weeks, returned to her home
here, Tuesday.
District Supt. DR.. Jones of Co
lumbus was here Sunday afternoon