Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-12-09

rgan County Democrat,
Mrs. Frank Doutt of New Con- |
cord visited her sister Mrs. Anna M.
Stewart and the latter's daughters
of Kennebec hill, last week.
Home made smoked sausage at
Walter Finley's.
Edgar Drake, who is in CCC camp
William Greene, near Coshocton,
spent the week end with his par"
ents near Malta. His duties are in
the office of the camp.
COMPLETE LINE Evening IN
Paris and Coty's perfume sets.-The
Stanbery Pharmacy.
The first of the week the state
bureau of motor vehicles distributed
$1,822,392 in motor vehicle license
fees to counties and municipalities
of the state. Morgan county re-
ceived $1,512.
DON'T MISS seeing our line of
toilet sets, manicure sets, gents
sets, shaving sets, cameras, flash
lights and bill folds.-The Stanberv
Pharmacy.
Mrs. Frank Clendenon of Venice,
Calf, left last evening for her
home, following three months Wis
it with her sisters, Minnie and Lot
tie Davis, of Pennsville, and Mrs.
Everett Conner of Beverly, and 9th
er relatives and friends.
SMOKE UP-cigars, tobacco.
pipes, cigarette lighters and cases.
The Stanbery Pharmacy.
Mrs. H. c.. Betz entertained Fri.
day evening at her home in honor of
Mrs. Ora Stalker, who is leaving to
spend part time at Hemlock, with
her daughter, Miss Helen Stalker,
who teaches there and at Moxahala.
Rev. N. B. Martin, former we'll
known minister of the county, later
of Crooksville, and from there ac-
cepted a call to the Church OF
Christ at Sidney, has accepted
pastorate with the Christian church
at East Palestine.
PERSONAL STATIONERY for a
Christmas gift.-The Stanbery Phar'
macy.
Mrs. VIM. Grouse and Miss Lucille
Gaylord spent Friday in Columbus.
They were accompanied as far as
GAINESVILLE by their mother, Mrs. G.
A. Gaylord, and Mrs. Crouse's little
daughter Verlie, who spent the day
with Mrs. Chas. Griffin (Jean Gay
lord) who has been i'll with flu.
Mrs. Gaylord remained for an over
Sunday visit.
Mrs. Teresa Stalker of GAINESVILLE,
mother of the late J. H. Stalker, Gel
ebrated her Goth birthday, Sunday.
In honor Of the occasion her daugh-
ter, Mrs. l.. H. Weber, of GAINESVILLE,
entertained with a family dinner.
Mrs. Stalker was i'll for time. but is
now in her usual health, and thor
oughly enjoyed her party"
Mrs. II. J. Leggett was hostess to
the Glover Leaf club, Wednesday.
Mrs. Kenner Mcconnell of Columbus
was an out of town guest, and gave
most interesting account of her
trip to Washington, d. c. where she
attended the national meeting CT
the ID. A r., as a delegate from the
Columbus chapter, of which she is
member.
At the annual inspection of Rosa
Shrine, No s, White Shrine of Je
rusalem, held Friday evening, IN
Grotto hall, GAINESVILLE, Mrs. Emma
e. Hullinger, of Springfield, was
the inspecting officer. Mrs. HUI
linger is known here in O. 4. S. cir
cles having served as Grand Worthy
Matron two years ago. Mrs. Blanche
Henry. formerly of McConnelsville,
was the local deputy, and both re-
ceived gifts.
When arraigned in common pleas
court az New Lexington, Monday,
Robert E. Thompson of that city,
pleaded not guilty to an Indictment
of arson, by reason of insanity.
Thompson is former mail carrier
and member of the New Lexington
fire department. He is directly
charged with the burning of the r.
A. Lowe mill on Nov. 3. Judge Nc.
Gonagle has named three physicians
to examine Thompson as to his men
tai capacity. Their testimony will
be introduced at the trial, which is
fixed for Dec. 13. Should he be
found not guilty because of insan~
criminal insane at Lima. 1t is stat
ed that defense attorneys are not
trying to absolve Thompson of the
crime, but they feel that justice
would be better served if he were
committed to an institution other
than the penitentiary.
Last Friday night several neigh
bors gathered at the home of Ross
Lyon and family, at the Dougan
farm, near Deerfeld church, wei.
coming him and his family to that
community Mr.. Lyon recently NOV
ed there from Olney's run. All staid
until late hour, having a good So
cial time. Refreshments were serv'
ed. Those present were Anna
Price, Maynard Bankes, Ruth Nc
Call, Edna Brock, Robert Brock,
Tencie Bankes, Fausta Wilson, Don
Wilson, Rosa Patterson, A. NJ.
Bankes. Evert Price, Harry Brock,
p w. Patterson, Dora James, G.. H.
Wilson, Oscar James, Dwight Price,
Montford Bankes, Gail Mccall, Vir-
ginia Fluharty, Rex Carpenter, Gene
Wilson, Mary Wilson, Lester Greuey,
Pearl Patterson, Geo. Clawson, Jun
ior Nelson, Tommy Greuey, Cliff
ford Patterson, George Wilson,
Ewell Wilson, Robert James, Robert
Martin, Irene Nelson, Mary Lou
James and Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Lyon
and sons Cecil and Raymond, Of
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