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Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-09-30
S. w. SHERIDAN AND WIFE
CELEBRATE GOLDEN WEDDING

The golden wedding Of Mr. and
Mrs. S. w. Sheridana was fittingly
celebrated Sunday at their beauti
full home near Meigs, and with IL
was also held the Sheridan reunion
In all $50 were present. Appro-
pirate talks were given by Rev. S.
T. Moody, Rev. Jno. A. Goddard and
Mr.. Fred Mummey, and the Misses
Marjorie and Mildred Rogers of
Canton gave spiritual readings and
songs. The program together with
the happy get-together, and fine din
ner, made the occasion most en-
joyable one. The celebration was
held on the place where the bride
OF so years ago was born, and in
the vicinity where they have resided
all their married life, with the ex-
ception of three years spent at
Guthrie Center, Ia. Mrs. Sheridan's
maiden name was Margaret Greer.
They had three children, Della, wife
of Rev. John A. Goddard; Mar
guerite, wife of Edgar butcher, and
Howard, who died in infancy while
the family resided at Guthrie Cen
ter. They also have six grandsons
The entire immediate family was
present The elegant wedding cake
was baked by Mrs. Branson Miller.
near Malta. Besides the occasion
being a golden wedding celebration
and homecoming, it was also the
SD birthday of Mrs. Sarah Patton.
of Washington c. H., parishioneI
of Rev. Goddard, who came more
than 100 miles to be present. She
was accompanied by Daisy Wolfe
and Howard Goddard
Mr. and Mrs. Sheridan are among
our very best people. Mr.. Sheridan
was for many years merchant at
Meigs; and has served as clerk OF
Bristol township for number OF
terms. Mr.. Sheridan looks after
their farm. He is IA years of age
and his wife is 68, and both are en-.
joying splendid health. The Demo
crat joins their many friends in
wishing them many more years OF
life.
Among those present from a dis
tance, besides the parties named
from Washington C. H., were Mr.
and Mrs. JOS T. Sheridan of Ports
and Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Rog
ers and three daughters of Canton.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-09-30
THE COMMISSIONERS ASK FOR
COUNTRYWIDE DONATIONS

All types of clothing, shoes, and
any other wearing apparel that can
be donated, will be collected by the
county commissioners. These gar
ments will be repaired or renovated
by the sewing project in McConnels-
vile. Articles donated can be left
in Chesterhill, at John Harris gar
age; in Stockport, at Fred Rol-
lison's filling station; in Reiners-
Vile, at the Sherman Hill store; in
Deavertown, at Frank Shorts; in
Meigsville, at Wickersham's store;
Center township, Hackney hall and
Lawrence store; Triadelphia, Ray
mond Calendine's store; Ringgold,
Emery Wells store; Mountville.
Boards store; Pennsville, at Giles &c
McInturf's store; and in McCon-
nelsville and vicinity, at the sewing
room in McConnelsville.
Anyone having donations and not
able to leave garments at above sta
tions, call engineers office, court
house, and the county truck will
pick up the articles. The county
has been furnishing cotton materials
for the sewing center, and this is to
supplement it.
The county commissioners will ap-
preciate such assistance as our peo-
pie may see fit to give.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-09-30
MANY ARE ENROLLED
AT OHIO UNIVERSITY

Opening for its 133rd year and
planning for an early participation
in the Northwest Territory celebra-
ton, Ohio University today saw it's
enrolment pass the 5000 mark,
setting a new all-time registration
record
Among those from Morgan county
who have enrolled at the university
this semester are: Wayne Dugan,
Erma Mcdonald, Clyde McElfresh,
Marjorie Mckinney, Myrl Masters,
Richard Moore, Charles Whitaker.
Mary Wickersham, McConnelsville:
John Sherlock. Beverly; Martha
Bowman, Dorothy Calendine, Addi-
son Dixon, Joe Faires, Robert
Faires, Charles Gibbons, John Clay
ton, Marian McElfresh, Margaret
Shook, Helen Worrall. Chesterhill:
Edgar Stanbery, Deavertown; For-
est Bankes, Edward Jackson, NAL
ia; Nita Hutchins, Esther Reed,
Reinersville; Robert Fuller, Ring
gold; Jeanne DeLong, Helen Faires,
Clara Farnsworth, Tom Gage, Leah
McWilliams, Ruth Stoneburner and
Fred Wilcox. Stockport.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-09-30
DEATH OF MISS CONNELI.

Miss Jennie Louise ConnelI. IS.
or GAINESVILLE, died Saturday morn
Ing. at Bethesda hospital, following
short illness due to complications
She was daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Connell. Her mother before
marriage was Miss Jessie Patterson
OF this county, daughter of the late
Lewis and Of Addie McMurray Pat
terson: Besides her parents, Miss
Connell leaves one brother, James.
and one sister, Katherine Connell.
both of the home; four half broth
ers, J: B. Connell, GAINESVILLE; d. A.
and II. M. Connell, both of Colum.
bus; and G. M. Connell of Chicago,
and two half-sisters, Mrs. C. C. Hen
~, billiards, and Mrs. Ruth Gill.
Columbus. The deceased graduated
last spring, from GAINESVILLE high
school. She was a member of tha
Central NJ. E. church, GAINESVILLE.
and was prominent in the activities
church
:, Funeral services were conducted
Monday afternoon at o'clock. at
her late home, with interment in
WoodlaWn cemetery
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-09-30
Attends Reunion OF Veterans

Mr.. J. L. Benjamin of Malta, one
of the few remaining Civil war vet
erans of this county, attended the
annual reunion of the veterans Of
the Civil war held Saturday at
Caldwell, and sponsored by the
Anne Dalzell Tent, d. of U. ",
which derives it's name from the
wife of Private" Dalzell, who it is
stated instituted at Caldwell, the
first Civil war veterans reunion ever
held in the United States, at which
thousands of veterans were present,
including General Sherman, and
many other noted officers of the
Civil war.
Mr.. Benjamin who is 92 years of
age, served in Company l, o. V. |.
But eight veterans were present at
the reunion, two of whom were W.
G. Christman, 92, and j. w. Moody,
SO, both of Glouster. Two Of the
three Civil war veterans OF Noble
county present were John Sealock,
81, and Jacob Mcbride, SO. The
remaining veteran Of that county,
Robert Parks, was unable to be in
attendance.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-09-30
McFERREN-MORRIs WEDDING

The marriage of Russell GaIen
Mct'erren, son of H. o. McFerren
and wife, and Pearl Irene Morris,
only daughter of C. O. Morris and
wife, was solemnized SATURDAY.,
sept. 25, at the NJ E. church, M
Connelsville. Rev. r. H. Hoy was
the officiating minister. The single
ring ceremony was used. The bride
was prettily attired in black silk
crepe. trimmed in white, with ac-
cessories to match. She is one of
Center townships most popular
young ladies whose charming per-
sonallty has won her many
friends. She was graduated from
the Beverly high school in the class
OF 1887. The groom is one of Cen
ter townships fine young men, who
possesses good habits, and is indus
trlous and efficient. He was grad
uated from the Reinersville high
school in the class of 1894. A
bounteous supper was served Sat
urday evening at the home of the
brides parents. A large crowd
gathered in the evening and gave
them an old fashioned belling. The
crowd was treated to candy and
cigars. All left wishing them q
happy and prosperous welded life.
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Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-09-30
TWO EDITORS NAMED
TO HALL OF FAME

Names of John Major Amos and
William S: Cappeller will soon be
AIDED to Ohio's journalism hall of
lame, 1T is announced by Professor
Osman c. Hooper of the school of
journalism, Ohio State University.
Memories of the two pioneer Buck
eye Journalists just elected by the
so judges will be honored at a ban
quet to be held on the campus this
Iali at time to be announced later.
Amos, native of Ohio, was an edi-
tor for As years. For II years he
was associated with the Caldwell
Press, buying the Cambridge JEFF
iiersonian IN 1892 and continuing as
its guiding spirit until his death i'm
1919. He was actively identified
with Ohio newspaper, political, edu-
catlonal, and religious affairs.
Cappeller was a native of Penn
sylvania, but most of his life was
spent in Ohio. He founded the
Mansfield News in 1885, and con-
tinued as it's publisher until his
death in 1911.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-09-30
District ID. A. r..
Meet Held Here

The southeast district conference
of the Daughters of the American
Revolution was held Tuesday in the
Presbyterian church here, there be-
ing large attendance from the 10
chapters of the district, and Mariet-
ia having the largest delegation, IA.
Nineteen state and district officers
were present, also two national Of
ficers, Mrs. Herbert Baccus, honor
ary president general, Cincinnati,
and Mrs. Asa Messenger, vice presi-
dent general, Xenia, o. Mrs. John
S. Heaume, state regent, and Mrs.
Orville d. Daley, state director,
presided
The meeting was opened with
tionals were by the local chaplain.
Miss Ethel Boal, reading of first
Psalm. and prayer. Mrs. Anna
Cowan, local regent, gave the ad-
dress of welcome. The response
was by Mrs Asa Messenger. Miss
Blanche Danford sang group of
songs by American composers, with
Billie Danford accompanist.
Mrs. David Lowe presented a
lovely basket of flowers, with greet
ings from the Rotary club: Jimmie
brought in beautiful basket of
dahlias presented by Mrs. Lucy
Kraps, with greetings from the
American Legion Auxiliary. Mr..
Offord Richardson presented bas-
ket of yellow chrysanthemums from
the American Legion
The Presbyterian guild served an
elegant three course dinner to the
rs guests. Orchestra music during
the dinner hour, by Evelyn Wine
gardner, Muriel Winegardner, Jane
White and Billie Danford, was much
enjoyed. Inspiring reports from
district chairman and state officers
made the conference very interest
ing. A tentative invitation was
given by Marietta chapter. to hold
the conference there next year.
The conference extended a rising
vote of thanks to the local D. A. r.
chapter and the town for their de-
lightful entertainment
The church was most beautifully
decorated with variety of fall
flowers, and display of flags by
the business houses and others
throughout the town, added fine
patriotic feature to the event.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-09-30
Chas. F. Bauer, Aged
Resident Here, Dies

Charles Bauer, aged and highly
regarded resident of this place, died
at his home Saturday morning at
4:25 O'Clock. While he had been in
failing health and feeble for some
time, he was bedfast but few days
Charles Frederick Bauer, VINO
was the last Of family of ten chill
dren, was son of the late John G.
and Frederica Brown Bauer, and
was born in Hooking county, Ohio,
July 10, 1851. In his early life he
spent a short time in the south, in
Alabama and Tennessee, and was
married at Athens, Alabama, Jan.
%, 1878, to Clara Mckinney, whose
death occurred here in February OF
1885. Returning from the south,
Mr.. Bauer located in Ohio--in Hook
ing county, and was engaged as a
miller at Rockbridge, and at Sugar
Grove in Fairfield county, and else
where, before coming to McCon-
nelsville in 1895, to work at the
Koons mill In 1898 he took pO
sition at the Elk Eye mill where he
was valued employe until Septem-
ber of 1928, when he retired. Since
retiring from the milling business
he had until this summer conducted
a small repair shop which was pat
ronized by many persons from var
ious sections of the county. While
residing in Hooking county, Mr..
Bauer became a member of the Ger
man Lutheran church.
Mr. and Mrs. Bauer were the par
ents of nine children, six of whom
survive-John Bauer of Marietta,
Charles of West Lafayette; Edwin
of Malta; Mrs. Daisy Starrett Of
Morganville, and Mrs. Leila Abel
and Mrs. Irene Carder of McCon-
nelsville, the latter residing in the
family home, and looking after her
father in his declining years. He
also leaves "a grandchildren and
nine great grandchildren. Thomas
Bauer, who died in McConnelsville
a year ago, was his brother. The
children of Mr.. Bauer who are de-
ceased, were Minnie and Mabel who
died in childhood, and Theodore
Bauer whose death occurred in
1892
Funeral services for Mr.. Bauer
were held from his late residence
Monday afternoon at o'clock, con-
Quoted by Rev. R.. H. Hoy of the
Methodist Episcopal church. Two
hymns were read-"Crossing the
Bar" and "Oh God Our Help In
Ages Past Mr.. Hoy took as his
theme "The Autumn Of Life
Scripture reading was from the 46th
Psalm. Serving as pail bearers
were the three sons of the deceased
John, Edwin and Charles Bauer,
and the three sons.in-law, L. E.
Abel, Alvah Starrett and Don Card
er Burial was made in the Nc
Connelsville cemetery.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-09-30
Mrs. Ralph Bingham's Father Dies

Last Thursday Mrs. Carrie Bing-
ham, wife of Ralph Bingham, re-
ceived word that her father, w. p.
Worley near Huntsville, Ala, was
very i'll, and she and her husband
and their daughter Donna left for
Alabama, arriving at their destina-
ton about an hour after Mrs. Bing-
hams father had passed away. He
was IL years of age, and death was
due to heart trouble, and complica-
tions. Mr. Worley was farmer.
He was a member of the Church Of
Christ. Besides his wife, he leaves
ten children, three of whom reside
at Akron, and the others near their
fathers home in Alabama.
Funeral services were held Fri
day afternoon, with interment in a
cemetery near Huntsville, Alabama.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-09-30
Walter Elliott Grinding Lime

Mr. Walter Elliott of this place
who purchased 40 acres of land of
Oliver Gheen, in Meigsville town.
ship, has opened a stone quarry,
where he will furnish crushed stone
for road purposes, and is also grind
ing lime for agriculture use. Mr..
Elliott who has a road contract
near High Hill, and has been work
ing on it all summer, expects to
complete the job next week.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-09-30

bond. The will was executed March
Is, 1895, and is witnessed by Wal
ter S. Hiatt and Elsie M. Hill.
Helen Gessell is appointed ex-
ecutor of the estate of Leona Nor
thrup, late of Malta, without bond.
Appraisers are Lillian l.. Anderson,
Lowell Dougan and Richard Nc
Clure.
In the matter of A. B. Mercer as
administrator of estate Of Charles
Snyder, deceased, VS.. Gertrude Z.
Claude and Amanda j. Rutter, Ho-
mer township, for $3.50.
In the application of j. H. Wick
ersham, guardian Of Jackson Sleeth,
an insane person, for an allowance
for extraordinary services rendered,
the court fixes the probable value of
said services at $93.
Mary HILL the person named in
the will, is appointed executor OF
the estate of VIM. f. Hill, deceased,
without bond. Appraisers are G. j.
Hill, Walter Hiatt and Frank 5.
Ewart.
j. H. Wickersham is appointed
administrator of the estate of jack
son Sleeth, near Unionville. Bond,
$1,000. Sureties, F. e. Foster and
C. A. Stegner Appraisers named
are r. E. Foster, c. A. Stegner and
J. P. Kidd.
In the matter of the estate of
VIM. g. Greer, deceased, finding it
pay debts. Ed Robb, Grove Farris
and w. L. Mckinney are named ap-
praiSerS.
Cora White Eddleblute, as guar
dian of Mary e. White, a minor,
files fifth and final account, which
is approved. The court finds all
funds belonging to said trust have
been expended according to law,
and account is duly balanced.
Brock, as guardian of w. D. Brock,
is approved.
Marriage Licenses
Russell Galen McFerren, farmer,
son of Harry 0. and Celia Duvall
McFerren, and Pearl Irene Morris,
clerk, daughter of Orville and Nell
lie Mincks Morris, both of Center
township Rev. R. H. Hoy is NAM
REOORDER's OFFICE
E. N. Williams and Beatrice Will
acres, Marion, 81.
w. A. and Mary R. Brown to E. J..
Clifford. 1.25 acres, Morgan town
ship, 81.
Claude E. Rutter, ct ano, to En-
cry Wells, one acre, Homer, also
lots 78, Mountville, 81.
A. b. Mercer, as administrator of
Chas. Snyder, deceased, to Claude
Rutter, ct ano, 4O.21 acres, Homer,
$3.50.
Lizzie Vaughn Wilson and T. G.
Wilson to Walter VIM. Schimmell,
1884 acres, Meigsville, $2,800.
Harry Needham and wife to E..
Galen Rex, McConnelsville lot, 81.
VIM. Brooks, jr., deceased, to
Mary E. McElfresh, 81 acres, affi-
fresh, ct al, to c. B. Gordon, 81
acres, Malta, 81. G. b. Gordon to
D. s. Birney, 81 acres, Malta, 81.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-09-30
MYRON JAMES BADLY INJURED

Myron James, Is, high school pu-
pill at Pennsville, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. James, was seriously in
jured Wednesday, He had accom-
panied the agriculture class and
teacher, Mr.. Mcknight, to the field
day at the Washington county ex-
pertinent farm at Fleming, and
while playing ball was struck in the
of the hands of a player. He was
removed to Memorial hospital, Ma
rietta. His jaw bone is broken, also
his nose, and it is feared there is a
fracture of his skull.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-09-30
GODFREY FAMILY SORELY
AFFLICTED

The Westley Godfrey family of
the north river road is sorely affict-
ed. Practically ever since the trag-
ic death of Mr.. Godfrey's son, Her
man, some months ago, his wife has
been confined to the Athens state
hospital, and shows no improve
ment. Mr.. Godfrey is suffering Sc
verely with a carbuncle on his leg,
just below his knee, and is being
cared for here by his sister, Mrs. H.
j. Leggett. His son, Carl Godfrey,
has been very ill with inflammatory
rheumatism, and the latter's little
son is having serious time with an
abscess on his arm, just above the
elbow.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-09-30
Deaths Toll

Sept. 28 to so, 1887
Mrs. Theresa Fisher, Columbus.
Mrs. Mary Cariens, High Hill.
Jennie L. Connell, GAINESVILLE.
G. w. Haynes, McCOnnelsville.
Sanford Pierce, Philo.
G. r. Bauer, McConnelsville.
w. p. WOrley, Huntsville, Ala.
Rev. Jas. Fish, McConnelsville
Mrs. Mary Wickersham, Center TIP.
Mrs. G.. B. Simmons, Mt. Vernon.
w. H. Fischer, GAINESVILLE.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-09-30
DEMOCRATIC WOMEN'S CLUB
NOTICE

The Morgan County Women's
Democratic federated club will meet
Friday, Oct. 1, at the home Of Mrs.
Dove Castor. A pot luck dinner
will be served at IL o'clock, noon.
All Democratic women interested in
this organization, are cordially in.
vited to be present.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-09-30
MRS. KIDD BUYS PROPERTY

Mrs. Belle Kidd, who recently
moved from this place to Unionville,
has purchased Of Mrs. F. S. Doud-
ma her home in the east end of
town, formerly the property of the
late Mrs. Frank Head, as an invest
ment. The deal was made through
the Geo. B. Kenney real estate
agency.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-09-30
Atty Summers Addresses Rotarians

Atty #. J. Summers of Marietta
delivered very interesting address
last Friday night, before the local
Rotarians who met at the Kennebec
hotel. He spoke concerning his re-
cent trip to Europe. Mr.. Summers
is past Rotary governor of this dis
trict.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-09-30
BIG BOTTOM PARK IN MOVIE

In the travelogue of outstanding
points of interest in Ohio which has
been shown in the movie theatres,
that of Big Bottom park was shown
here last Sunday and Monday
nights. The pictures not only show
ed the place, but the river and sur
roundings with it. An announcer
told of the Big Bottom massacre
which was reproduced on the screen.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-09-30
MARK GRUBB'S MOVE
TO COLUMBUS

Mr.. Mark Grubb who has been
employed at the A. & P. store, Nal
ia, and resided in the Morgano, with
his wife and child moved to Colum-
bus Wednesday, where they will re-
side. Mr.. Grubb will have charge
of an A. e p store. Bernard Shriv-
er of Malta takes Mr. Grubb's place
in the Malta A. e P. store.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-09-30
MRS. G.. B. SIMMONS DIES
AT MT. VERNON

Mrs. G. B. Simmons. aged AZ
years, died Wednesday at $50 p.
m, at Mt. Vernon, O., as the result
of cancer. She had undergone an
operation two weeks before. She is
survived by her husband, a grocer
at Mt Vernon, also son and two
daughters. They are friends of Mr..
and Mrs. James Gibbs, and Mrs.
Simmons was known here where
she had visited, and not so long ago
she was a guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Gibbs and at the home of Mr.. H. V.
Savage and family.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-09-30
MALCOLM DYE VISITS HERE

Mr.. Malcolm Dye, of Denver, Col,
son of the late Alex Dye, came last
Thursday for a visit with his old
time friend, Mr. Hugh Donahue,
and others, and left Sunday after
noon. He left this place about 40
years ago. He was on his way east
and stopped off here. He was a
road salesman for many years, but
is now living a retired life.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-09-30

DIR. s. s. Daw, formerly of Cum
berland, and DR.. G. F. Sisk, for 10
years physician surgeon for the
Ohio Power company, and the Ohio
Ferro Alloy corporation, at Philo,
have opened offices together at
GAINESVILLE, for the practice of med
fcine and surgery.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-09-30
WOMAN FINED s25 AND COSTS

When Mrs. Hazel Sloan of Rose
Farm was arraigned before judge
Carlos M. Riecker, charged with
having in her possession five gal
Ions of home brew in the process OF
making, she pleaded guilty and was
fined $25 and costs.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-09-30
VISIT EXPERIMENT FARM

Mr.. Frank Leeper, vocational ag-
riculture teacher in M. & M, and
his class of 40 boys attended the
field day Wednesday, held at the
Washington county experiment farm
at Fleming, at which students TO
the number of about 500 were pres
ent from this section of the state.
The agriculture classes from Penns
Vile and Chesterhill were present.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-09-30

Mrs. Margaret Dixon, who has
been with her sister, Miss Nellie
Glen, near Roxbury, for some time,
will return next month to her home
In Beverly. Mrs. DixOn's sisters,
Miss Nellie Glen and Mrs. Harriet
Badger, will move to Beverly, and
the three sisters will make their
home together. Miss Glenn Is we'll
known former school teacher.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-09-30
Eye Injured In Auto Accident

Andrew Kish of Portersville may
lose the sight of one Of his eyes as
the result of an auto crash while
in Malta Saturday night. He also
suffered lacerations about his eyes
and nose. A companion who was
with him escaped injury.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-09-30

A change in the time schedule Of
the local branch of the B. & o. rail-
road went into effect Monday morn
ing. The southbound train which
has been coming at $40 q. M, now
is due in Malta, at 1850. There is
no change in the time of the arrival
of the evening northbound train.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-09-30
RONALD BURCHER FAILING

The latest word from Ronald
Burcher, who is at the navy hos
pital at San Diego, Calf, suffering
with a malignant tumor on the
brain, is that he is gradually grow
ing weaker, with no hope of recov-
cry. His father Elder w. A. Burch-
er, is still with him.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-09-30
MRS. LOTTIE GEDDES
VERY ILL

Mrs. Lottie Geddes is seriously i'll
with pneumonia, at her home in
Malta She and her son Lawrence
recently returned from motor trip.
She was practically exhausted when
which developed into pneumonia.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-09-30
CCC EnrOIlees Leave Friday

Tomorrow eight boys leave for
CCC camp. The present ruling is
that any boy between the ages Of II
.and %, who had previously been in
CCC camp, and who had been dis
charged six months or more ago, is
eligible to enroll again, no matter
for how long period he may have
previously been in camp.