Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-04-22
Morgan County Thursday

family, near the Cross Roads church,
at a dinner celebrating the birth
day anniversaries of her grand
daughters Ella, Rita and Alice
Haines On Tuesday night, April
13, large crowd of relatives and
friends gathered at the Singree
home and gave the newlyweds
rousing old time serenade and re-
ceived fine treat of candy and
cigars. The writer the Morgan
County Democrat and their friends
wish them a long and prosperous
life of health and happiness.
c.. A. Stegner will soon have COM
pleted large modern poultry house
20x60 feet.
Howard Lindimore of this village
does not improve in health. On
that account he sold his automobile
last week to H. c.. Mccormick, as he
was unable to operate it.
Mary Elizabeth Barnes who has
been bedfast for seven weeks. is
now able to sit up in a chair a short
time each day.
Dale Simcox of Dyes Fork. who
had a serious time from gathered
ear, got better and returned here 10
school, but has again suffered an
other attack and is quite i'll and abb
sent from school.
| w. o. Barnes and Everett Roberts
are putting in crops on the Jackson
Sleeth farm.
Four students from this school
will take the eighth grade test at
Ii the McCarty school, Saturday, April
"a. They are Ray Barnes, Junior
Ashton, Wanda Foster and Ruth
Simcox.
Miss Mary Wickersham of the O.
] u. Athens, spent over Sunday at
her home here.
Albert Kidd and R. H. Ray are
employed by Carl Harris, cutting
walnut logs.
J. RI. Wickersham and Frank Fos-
ter have been i'll from heavy colds.
Walter Stewart of the Carl Dewitt
farm, who was painfully injured re-
Gently by team attached to a grain
drill which knocked him down and
ran over him. is slowly recovering.
Mrs. Wickersham Very Low
/ Mrs. Jasper Wickersham of the
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low. with practically no hope for her
recovery
Mrs. Leland Johnson and children
Gene. Wesley and Martha Lee, and
! Mrs. Howard Moore spent over the
week end here with their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Mike Ponchak and
family.
Mrs Eva Ponchak has been as
sisting Mrs. C. A. Stegner with the
household duties.
Mr.. and Mrs Ray Coler of Stock
port and Mr.. and Mrs. Dawes Ball
spent Sunday with their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. c. f. Moore Of Onion
run.
Mr.. and Mrs. Griffith of Marietta
spent Sunday with George Stegner
and family.
Miss Eve Ponchak was Beverly
visitor Saturday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Ray of Cald-
well were Sunday afternoon callers
at the 7. r. Barnes home. This was
Mrs Rays first trip away from home
! in several months, on account of n
severe attack of neuritis in her
arms. She is still unable to use her
left arm in any way. The Rays
were former residents of this local
ity
The sad news of the death of Mrs.
Homer Garrett reached here Satur-
day. This estimable woman was
we'll known in this vicinity. and all
regret her passing from earthly life.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Springer and
Mrs. Stella White and daughter and
Mrs. Wildey Combs of GAINESVILLE
were Sunday afternoon visitors at
the l. r. Barnes home. Mrs. Combs
spent the afternoon with her broth
er, Howard Lindimore, who is il
| failing health.
Eleanor Barnes spent one night
last week with Carol Dewitt of EN-
cry ridge.
Wayne Macklem and Miss Mary
Reed of Bristol and Allen Barnes OF
the south creek road, were Sunday
callers here, visiting the sick folks
Warner weather with showers
during the past few days, has start
ed the grass to growing.
Several have planted potatoes and
early gardens.
1 Prospects now are for a pea"
plum and apple crop.
I A large acreage of oats has been
sown in this section.