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Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11
ON TRIP TO ILLINOIS

Mr.. and Mrs Charles Cordray
and son Carl, near Malta, and the
formers parents. Mr.. and Mrs. S. A.
Cordray, and their son, Samuel
near Harmony Hill, plan to leave
today for Belvidere. ILL.,, for visit
with S. A. Cordray's brother, James
Cordray, and with Mrs. Cordray's
sister, Mrs. Fred Johns, and other
relatives They plan to be gone sew
eral days.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11
MRS. JESSIE MACkLEM ON
TRIP TO OKLAHOMA

Mrs. Jessie Macklem of this place
widow of j. w. Macklem, left Sun
day on a trip to Billings, Okla,
where she will visit Mrs. w. M
Yost, niece of her late husband,
and other relatives She plans to
make an extended stay. Mrs. Mack
lem was accompanied to GAINESVILLE
by Mr.. and Mrs James Gill, and
from there she went alone by train.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11
statesmen WANTED
RELIABLE DEALER

succeed Vincent Wetherell in Nor
gan county to handle Heberling
Products sold direct to farmers. Ex-
cellent opportunity for the right
man. Many make $40 to $50 week
ly profits. Write quickly for free
catalogue.-G. G.. HEBERLING
COMPANY. Dept. 103-S, Blooming
ton, Ill. 4a2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11
At Tunnel Hill School House

The Comrade Sunday school class
Of the Pisgah church, East Bloom,
will give a musical and a three act
play, Soup, Sand and Sagebrush,''
Friday evening, Aug. 10, at the Tun-
mel Hill school house. Admission:
Adults, 15c; children, 10c. Ice
cream on sale.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11
ON EASTERN TRIP

Miss Emma Lee Stewart, Miss
Christine Shilling, Mrs. Fannie Cor
rell and Mrs. Llewwella Mcdonald,
left Wednesday on an automobile
trip to Washington, ID. c., and 9TH
er eastern points. They will prob
ably be away about ten days.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

Edward Barkhurst has returned
to his home in Malta from Bethesda
hospital, where he was taken after
suffering a bad injury to his hand
about two weeks ago. He is improv-
ing satisfactorily.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

Mr.. and Mrs Guy Stewart Oval
Donahue) of Chicago, expect to
spend the week end here at the
home of the latter's uncle, Hugh
| Donahue and family.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11
Earleys Reunion

The fourth Earleys reunion will
be held at Earleys school house,
Sunday, Aug. %. Everybody well
come. Former scholars and teach
ers are urged to be present. Each is
requested to contribute something
to program.-Nellie M Morris, sec.
retary, Beverly, O. 11a3
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11
RIVERSIDE SKATING RINK
nDCNUNE

A very large crowd was present
at the Riverside skating rink open
ing, in the foral hall, at the fair
grounds, last Saturday night, and
the attendance has since been good.
All speak highly of the splendid
floor, and the condition of the rink
in general For schedule, prices,
ETC., see advertisement in this issue.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

Mrs Cora Kennedy was hostess
Friday at a beautifully appointed
noon luncheon for the following
guests: Mrs Carrie White, Mrs.
Martha Rex, Mrs. T. j. Bingham,
Mrs. Zelda Kuntz and Mrs. Kate
Finley.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

Mr.. and Mrs. Don F. Mccormick
Of Bristol township, left Monday
for Freeport where Mr.. Mccormick
will be employed for a few weeks
on road construction job, which
Walter Elliott, local contractor, is
building.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

The missionary society of the
Main Street Church of Christ enter
tanned the missionary societies of
the Crooksville and Stockport
Churches of Christ, Tuesday night.
A profitable meeting was had
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11
Mrs. Riecker Thanks Friends

l wish in this manner to thank
my friends who SO kindly remem-
bered me with letters. cards and
flowers, while / was at the hospital.
Your thoughfulness is deeply appre-
ciated.-Mrs Flora Riecker.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

Mr.. and Mrs. F. B. Kraps and
daughter Miss Dorothy Kraps, left
Sunday for New York City, where
Mr.. Kraps will purchase goods for
the Kraps & Betz store. They plan
to be gone about a week.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11
TENT MEETING

There will be tent meeting all
day, Sunday, Aug. IA, at the Moody
school lot, Homer township. Mrs.
Kinney of Glouster will preach in
the afternoon
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

Miss Dorothea Stiers, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Stiers, near Bev-
erly, and William j. Hilton, of Ak
ron, were united in marriage July
80 at Steubenville. They will reside
at Akron. 4 Mr.. Hilton is drafts
man
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

Mr.. and Mrs. Eli McInturf have
been visiting their home people In
Penn township. They reside on a
dairy farm in Virginia, not far from
Washington, D. G.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

After trying out several electric
shavers, we selected the Shavemas-
ter for our own use, and the one We
could recommend You will find only
the Shavemaster at Morris Hard
ware, and sold on trial.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11
MALE HELP WANTED
STEADY WORK-GOOD PAY

RELIABLE MAN WANTED to-
call on farmers in East Morgan
county No experience or capital
required. Make up to $12 a day.
Write McNESS CO., Dept S, Free
port, Illinois.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

The suit of Vertie O. Hickman
against Ray C. Hickman, for recov-
cry OF money, divorce and alimony,
filed in the common pleas court, Ma
rietta, has been dismissed without
prejudice, at the request of the
plaintiff, and at her costs.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

While canning corn Wednesday,
Mrs. Clarence Calendine, of Stock
port, cut bad cash in her left hand,
when the knife she was using slip
ped An artery was severed.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

Messrs. H. E. White and Ralph
Benjamin of Malta, have been in
Chicago this week, on business in
connection with the H. White e Co.
store of this place, and Whites five
and ten store, Malta.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

Max Wasin. 26, native of San
toy, died Monday afternoon in Day.
ton state hospital. as the result of a
heat stroke. He had resided in Day
ton little more than a year. F'uner-
al services were held this morning
at the ST Bernard Catholic church,
Corning, with burial in New Lex
inotOn
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11
MAXINE ROBERTS CHOSEN
"MISS MORGAN COUNTY"

In the merchants beauty parade,
Tuesday and Wednesday night, at
the opera house, Miss Maxine Rob-
erts of this place was chosen "Miss
Morgan County" Big crowds We're
present each evening
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

Mr.. and Mrs H. V. Edwards re-
turned Wednesday evening from q
several days delightful visit in the
northern part OF the state, and also
took a lake trip, and were at Cedar
Point. On their way home they
visited at Wooster with friends. and
also visited the state NYA camp at
Schoenbrunn, where Jack Matson
and Charles Wood, local boys, are
located.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

See the newest enamel cooking
ranges for kerosene, at Morris Hard
ware, with allowance for your old
oil stove.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

Omar (Ted) Wagner. who un-
derwent an operation for appendi-
citis, was able to return Tuesday to
his home at Stockport.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

Sterling electric renned steel wire
fencing is tougher, gives greater re-
sistance to rust, and at no extra
price at Morris Hardware.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

Mrs. John Ward who visited here
with Clyde Moore and family and
Walter Ferguson and family, left
Monday evening for her home at
Alameda Calf.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

Miss Marie Harris, near Malta.
left Tuesday for Ann Arbor, Mich,
for visit of a week or so with her
brother, DR.. Herbert Harris, and
wife
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

Mrs. Hester Benjamin of Colum-
bus, widow OF the late George Ben
jamin, of this place, is visiting at
the summer home of her son-in-law
and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. j. S.
RUNNER at Hubbard Lake, Mich.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

Mrs. Fred D. Coulson of Malta
and Mrs. G. NJ. Whitaker of this
place have been visiting with the
formers sister, Mrs. Thurl Young,
in Youngstown.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

A daughter was born last Thurs
day to Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Weinef
(Julia Jadwin), near Sayre.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

Mrs. Elizabeth Brooks, of Stock
port, who suffered a bad heart at
tack, Tuesday, is better.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

When we buy cooking ranges,
washers, etc, we are as particular
as our most critical customers SIM
plify your problems-shop at Nor
riS Hardware.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

Miss Lucy Porter of Malta is
somewhat improved. after having
been very i'll with gastric truoble.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

Rev. and Mrs. R. H. Hoy and
Rev. Raymond Robinson, and the ~
young people of the Epworth League
OF the local NJ E. church, and their
counselor, Mrs. H. j. Leggett, re-
turned Sunday from Bethesda,
where they spent week at the Ep-
worth institute.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

Mr.. Edward Perkins, who has
been very i'll with catarrhal jaun-
dice, is much improved.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

When in doubt try the Herdoil
for the cows-and Sohio fly spray
for the house, at Morris Hardware
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

Miss Josephine Henry, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Henry of
Blue Rock, and Mr.. Frank Morris,
son of Mrs. Leora Morris, Cumber-
land, were united in marriage Sun
day afternoon at the parsonage Of
the Ark Spring Baptist church.
They are residing near Cumberland.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

A son was born Wednesday to Mr..
and Mrs. Paul Richardson, of East
Bloom
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

Mr.. and Mrs. j. G.. Scott and little
daughter Susanne left Sunday for a
visit with Mrs. Scott's brother, Dr..
E. NJ. Britenberg, at Bellvue, Ky,
where Susanne would probably un-
dergo an operation for the removal
of tonsils and adenoids. They will
also visit Mrs. Scott's parents, Mr..
and Mrs Britenberg, at Convoy, O.,
and their daughters Janet and
Gretchen who have been visiting
their grandparents, will accompany
them home.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11
Scott Reunion

The descendants of Amos Scott
will hold their annual reunion at
Embree park, Sunday Aug. IA
Wilford Scott. President
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

Mrs. Georgia Murray is quite i'll
with gall bladder and liver trouble.
at the home of her sister, Mrs.
Frank Taylor, Of Kennebec ridge.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

erson and Charles of Columbus,
were week end visitors in the home
Of the formers brother-in-law and
sister, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred JOY, near
Joy Many friends of Mr. Adrian
will be pleased to learn that he is
improving from the stroke he suffer
ed April II, while at his work in
the postal department, at Columbus.
Mr.. Adrian keeps posted on the af-
fairs of this county, through the
Democrat, and he states that while
years have elapsed since he lived in
Morgan county, there are still many
things of interest to him in the pa
per.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

Mrs Ellen Shipley and her SON.
inslaw and daughter, Mr. and Mrs.
Arch Moore and daughter, Miss
Mary, returned Wednesday from a
visit with relatives in Ohio and In
diana. Mrs Shipley accompanied
her sister, Mrs. C. c. Brown, and
husband to their home at Marys-
Vile about three weeks ago. The
Moores joined her there and they
visited with Mr.. Moore's sister, Mrs.
o. C. Wilson, and family, at Toledo:
with Mrs. Shipley's sister, Mrs. Har-
ry Moore, and family, at Bryan: at
Walkerton, Ind, with her nephew
and niece, Donald and Anna Ray:
at Bremen with Mrs. John Stoler,
and with Mrs. Ora Adkins at South
Bend, Ind The Moores also visited
at Michigan City, Ind.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11
LOCAL NEWS

For local hauling call 66-Green.
a1tl
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

Mary Marjorie Williams of CO.
lumbus, is visiting here with her
grandfather, G.. c. Mckay, and 9TH
er relatives
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

Mr.. and Mrs. o. w. Hale, son
Wilford and daughter Marie of
Tucson, Ariz., were Sunday after
noon visitors at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Harold Embree of the
west side.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

ONE 1892 Case tractor; 1 w. G.
Allis~Chalmers tractor; / McCor-
mick-Deering manure spreader; 1
lime sower; l Dexter electric wash
er.-STANDARD SUPPLY co.
ilc1ff
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

Mr. and Mrs. Corwin Barkhurst
of Cincinnati left for their home
Tuesday morning, after short visit
with Mr.. Barkhurst's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. E. M. Barkhurst, of Ken
nebec hill, and brothers Stanley and
F. c.. Barkhurst and wife. Mrs. E.
M. Barkhurst who has been suffer-
ing with a verbose ulcer is now
better and is down stairs part of the
time. Mr.. Barkhurst is also i'm
proved in health.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

Mr.. and Mrs. James A. Hamble-
ton and sons James and David Of
Catlettsburg, Ky, who have been
On a vacation in Minnesota, came
here Tuesday evening for a visit
with the formers parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. A. Hambleton. Mr.. Ham
bleton holds a position with the
Larrowe Milling company.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

Mr.. and Mrs. Byrl Ford of this
place and Miss Virginia Ford, stu
dent nurse, GAINESVILLE, returned
Monday from a weeks visit with the
formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
O. Ford, and their daughters Miss
Marguerite Ford and Mrs. Mary
Davies, all of Youngstown. Mr..
Ford returned here for a few days
visit with his son, and other rela-
tives. He has recovered from car
buncle on his neck, which for a
time was quite serious. In addition
to visiting at youngstown, Mr.. Byrl
Ford and family also were at Cleve-
land, Kent, Niles and New Carlisle,
Pa.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

FANCY WHITE TABLE HONEY.
from Central Ohio Apiaries. Five
pound pail, clear, Csc, or with half
comb, 75c. Ten pounds clear, $125
or with comb, $1.40. Advise us of
your needs.-R. D. HIATT, 2479
Sullivant avenue, Columbus, Ohio.
4a2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

The Deerfeld township boys All
club met at the home of Robert
Campbell on Tuesday evening, Aug.
2. After a business session the
evening was spent in playing games.
Refreshments of ice cream and cake
were served. Next meeting on Aug
1G, at the home of Gaylord Ketch-
um
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11
BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS

DEAD STOCK
PROMPT REMOVAL of horses,
cows, any distance. Just call Nc
CONNELSVILLE FERTILIZER,
phone 325Red, McConnelsville, O.,
or MARIETTA FERTILIZER, CO.,
phone 2106-J4, Marietta, Ohio. We
pay telephone charges. d2tf
WALNUT and ash timber.--MUS.
KENGUM VALLEY IMPLEMENT Z
SUPPLY CO.. Malta. Phone 269.
Green. d5tf
WE HAVE the Diamond z yxuek
account. II it's truck you need.
come In and look one over-we
have demonstrator.-M
VALLEY IMPLEMENT 3 SUPPLY.
Malta. o. Phone 269-Green. jl4tf
PUBLIC SALE
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

LIGHT FARM TRACTOR, with
special plow attachment; also a
gray mare.-H A L L GARAGE,
knight o., address Cumberland Rt.
1. 11a2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

TWO RIDING CULTIVATORS: !
McCormick-Deering m wer -
STANDARD SUPPLY co. j2tf
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

BABY CHICK SPECIAL: Barred
and White Rocks, New Hampshire
Reds, Rhode Island Reds, 25 chicks,
81. Day old heavy pullets, $11 per
100 Blood tested. - MUNDEW
ELECTRIC HATCHERY, Glouster,
o, 1Ailc
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

SALEM SCHOOL HOUSE. In
quire of MRS. NELLIE DEWITT
BAKER, McConnelsville, O. a11tf
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

300 five months old Barred Rock
pullets - MARGUERITE CARR,
Malta route Phone 55-JT 11a2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

SWEET CORN at SC per dozen,
tomorrow, Friday afternoon, you
pull it-just over the hill from Sam
Hales garage, 80 feet from pike
FERGUSON SCOTT.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

GOOD WORK MARE, weight
400; Jersey COW; fine wool ram;
20 fine wool lambs. GLARE CHAP
PELEAR, Malta, O., one mile east
Hopewell church, off route 377.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

Mrs. Mertie Porter, her son and
daughter Johnnie Porter and Miss
Jeanette Porter, near JOetOWn, LETT
Saturday for a visit with Mrs. Por-
ter's sisters, Mrs. Homer Clawson,
of Indianapolis, Ind, and Mrs. John
Barr of La Porte, Ind, and other
relatives. They plan to be gone
about 10 days.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

property on Liberty street,
Sits; improved to the ex-
tent Of 1925, and you will
have a comfortable home at
a total cost Of only 50 200.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
2 LEMONS =
per dozen, 25c (
e\>\>>>>>>>>~>~>4&>%
] have sold 25 dozen cans
Cf fruit since last week. The
reason is price and quality.
I expect to have special
prices on fruit, for some
time to come. Buy for win
ter, so many cans each
week, and you will be sur
prised how soon you will
have just what you need.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11
Home Market
GOLDEN RULE
STORE

SUGAR: $1.17, with S3
order of groceries; SLID
with So order; and $1.21
with a 81 order; sugar not
included.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-11

so farms, all siZes-any 10
cation you want, offered ut
prices seldom heard of. /
have some that l can trade.
Ii interested, call and see
me. as it takes two to make
q bargain.
Evening star., 1938-07-24
Old Mansions
OF Revolution
Are Electrified
BY . Stan Correspondent Of The Star.

~ . C'@h Correspondent OF Inc btAr.
LA PLATA, Nd, July 1s-Southern
Maryland mansions. some of which
were standing in the days Of Georse
Washington, were electrified today
when the Southern Maryland Tri-
County Cooperative Association. Inc.
turned current into two of its distribu-
ton lines.
The lines have been built at a cost
OF $150,000 from funds loaned by the
Rural Electrification Administration.
approximately 100 miles Of power lines
have been run through the three
counties the project Is designed to
serve-Prince Georges, Charles and
ST. Marys.
Power cables into the latter two
counties were "energized" this morn
ing at 1906 O'Clock. The Prince
Georges County line will be connected
some time next week.
The cooperative is under the d.
rection Of James D. Cook OF La Plata.
He has been assisted by r. z. A.
Engineer Lee Moore OF Washington.
Electricity for the lines Is secured at
Diesel-powered generating plant on
Popes Creek. just south Of here. It
has capacity Of 10000 watts and
will serve about 900 customers who
have already signed up for service
Mr.. Cook said.
There is no duplica ton of power
lines between our system and public
utility company lines" Mr.. Cook said.
Evening star., 1938-07-24
WASHINGTON D. c. JULY a. 1888 PART ONE

gust 5. ut the home Of Randolph Leigh
OF Mclean. Committee appointments
will be announced and plans made for
future programs.
School Committee.
A committee to cooperate with
county school oficiaA on a proposed
new elementary school center for
the Merri11eld- -Idylwood-Dun Loring
communities has been named by citi-
zens' groups in the three sections.
Writ H. Ferguson has been dele
gated by Merrifield improvement As
sociation to represent that organiza-
tion. T. T. Taylor will represent Dunn
Loring Citizens Association and James
M. McHugh the 1dylwood group. At
the present many children in the area
are carried to Fairfax by bus.
Evening star., 1938-07-24
SERVICES FOR HOWARD
Columbia Typographical Union
to Close Office During Rites.

Ofaces Of the Columbia Topographic
cal Union will remain closed here while
funeral services are held in Colorado
Springs. Colo, Tuesday morning for
Charles P. Howard, international Typo
graphical Union president
Mr. Howard died Thursday night in
a Colorado Springs hotel from a heart
attack. He was chairman OF the Com
mittee for Industrial Organization.
The ofiices here will be closed until
l pm.
Evening star., 1938-07-24
sRT LARAMIE MADE
NATIONAL MONUMENT
Historic Outpost Of Fur Traders
Becomes 74th Shrine Al Result
81 Of Proclamation.

Fort Laramie, Wyo., historic outpost
for fuT traders and miners on the Ore
son Trail before and during the gold
rush days. became the Nations 74th
national monument as the result Of q
PROCLAMATION just isued by President
RApsevelt.
The existing buildings Of the old
fort. famous for It's association with
such romantic characters as Kit Car
son. Buffalo Bill" John c. Fremont
and Capt. Bonneville. will be pre-
served under the supervision Of the
National Park Service.
The site set aside by presidential
PROCLAMATION includes 2l4 acres at the
fork Of the Laramie and North Platte
Rivers. . mile and q half out of the
city Of Laramie. After 1890, when
the fort was abandoned, the land fell
into private hands. It was purchased
by the State Of Wyoming and donated
to the Federal Government.
Gen. Fremont in l842 described the
forts original stockade Is . Quad.
rangular structure. built of clay, after
the fashion Of the Mexicans."
Evening star., 1938-07-24
CLUB SPONSORS PLAY
AT SHERWOOD FOREST
Baltimore Minister to Conduct
Evening Church Service At

Evening Church Service at
Community Tonight.
SHERWOOD FOREST, Nd, July
23.-The strolling Players. Baltimore
dramatic group, will present Murder
in Rehearsal" three-act comedy, in
the clubhouse here on the evening Of
August 3.
The play will be staged under the
auspices Of the Young Peoples Club
OF Sherwood Forest.
The Rev. J. Milton Rogers, pastor
Of st. Marks Episcopal Church of
Roland Park, Baltimore, will be the
speaker at the Sunday evening church
service here tomorrow at pm.
Alfred Ingham OF New York and
Marie Gaudreau Of Baltimore led with
games of l18 and %, respectively, as
the Young Peoples Club opened its
bowling season.
Evening star., 1938-07-24

Increase in the demand for women
workers has been greater in Offices
than in other occupations.
Evening star., 1938-07-24

BY 1880 the number of women Office
workers outnumbered men, with Sis
per cent of the total.
Evening star., 1938-07-24

addresses to the members Of the Lees
burg Baptist Church tomorrow morn
Ing. when he will speak to the Sunday
school department and again At the
preaching services. Representative Up
shaw was twice vice president of the
Southern Baptist Convention.
Evening star., 1938-07-24
Considers Movie Prize.

Sweden is considering the award
ing OF prizes for the best motion pic
lures made in that country.