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Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-06-30
MRS. MARY A. BETS DIES
IN GAINESVILLE

Mrs. Mary A. Belts, "a, widow of
James Belts, of GAINESVILLE, died
Sunday morning at 11:2O o'clock,
at Bethesda hospital, as the result
of fractured hip she sustained
about a month ago. She had been
in failing health for about two
years, and year ago suffered a
stroke. She was a former resident
of Rural Dale. Her parents were
the late Stephen and Martha Offord
Haworth. Her husband, James b.
Belts, and one son, Harry Belts, are
deceased She is survived by a
daughter, Mrs John w. Reed, with
whom she made her home; a grand
daughter, Mrs. Kennard Cross;
three sisters, Mrs. Sarah Hickey,
Mrs. Louadda Giebner and Mrs.
Myrtle Hanks, all of GAINESVILLE; two
brothers, Otis Haworth of Zanes-
vile, and Goodsel Haworth Of New
ark. Two brothers and three sis
ters are deceased-W. G.. Haworth,
father of Mrs. G.. E. Northrup; jack
son Haworth, Mrs. H. l.. West, Mrs.
George Lawyer and Mrs. Jennie
Hedges. The deceased was MEM
ber of the Fair Oaks Baptist church,
and of the GAINESVILLE Chapter,
Eastern Star.
Funeral services were conducted
Tuesday afternoon at 2 O'Clock, at
the Hearing funeral home chapel,
GAINESVILLE, with interment in Green
wood cemetery.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-06-30
co. L, 166th INFANTRY LEAVES
JULY 3rd FOR CAMP

Members of Company l., 166tb
Infantry, under command OF Can
tain Cary C. Parsons leave Malta
Sunday, July 3, on a special train
for Camp Perry, for two weeks in.
tensive training. There are 81
members of the company, as fol-
lows:
Captain, Cary C. Parsons; first
lieutenant, Gift c. Miner; second
lieutenant, Fred G. Cordray; first
sergeant, grade two, William D
Robinson; sergeant, grade four
William J. Baldwin, Durward E.
Jones, Herbert J. Kelly, Clyde w.
Riley, Harold E. Riley, Philip J.
Ross, Curtis L. Swallow; corporals.
grade five, Francis j. Ashton, JUDI
son L. Balding, James E. butcher,
Harry E. Gheen, Francis F. Kraps,
Eugene e. Lewis, Charles S. Riley,
George W. Ross; privates, grade
SIX Marvin c. Cumberledge, Ken.
meth C. Cumberledge, Donald r. Du-
vail, Estell Humphrey, David w
Jenkins, Charles E. Knox, Charles
F. Lindimore, James L. Mcbride,
Hubert Milligan, Max X. Savage,
John E. Smith, Clarence N. Snow,
LeeRoy L. Taylor, Clarence e.
Vaughn, James C. Vaughn; privates,
grade seven, Charles j. Alcott, Cor
don F. Anderson, Kenneth N. Bar
rett, Russell w. Berry, Jay A.
Blackford, Perley G. Clawson, John
B. Cordray Herman H. Eppley,
Dayton R. Eppley, Phenton T. Hark-
er Allen w. Hearing, Guy w. Hop
kins, Solomon D. Huffman, John w.
Huffman, Edward X. Hum, Lloyd
l.. Knox, Donald e. Lawrence, Fran
els O. Matson, Leonard G. Maxwell,
Walter A. Mayes, Dewey S. McKib-
ben, Kenneth M. McLane, Ormand
r. McMillin, Charles NJ Miller, Dale
s. Oliver, Paul E. Oliver, Charles
Porter, Edgar E. Roberts, David G.
Ross, Carlos P. Schuster, Paul A.
Scott, Franklin J. Shiplett, Donald
F. Yarnell.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-06-30
REED-ALNIENDINGER NUPTIALs

Miss Geraldine Almendinger,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Grover G..
Almendinger, of Malta, and Harry
Reed, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Chester
Reed, Bloom township, were united
in marriage here at the Methodist
Episcopal church, at one o'clock
Saturday, with Rev. r. H. Hoy read
ing the service. The bride wore a
white lace frock, large white hat,
and her accessories were white. The
immediate relatives witnessed the
ceremony. Mrs. Reed was a men,
ber of this years junior class of NJ
& NJ, and is popular among the
younger set of the twin cities. She
is a good musician, and very cap
able young woman. The groom is
graduate of M. & NJ, and is en-
gagged in farming with his father in
East Bloom, specializing in fine live
stock He is an industrious worth
while young man. Mr.. and Mrs.
Almendinger served wedding din
ner Saturday evening at their home
in Malta, with IL guests in attend
ance Sunday afternoon a recep-
tion was held at the Reed home in
East Bloom township for relatives
and several close friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reed will live with
the groom's parents this summer,
and this fall will move into another
house on the same farm.
Monday evening $50 friends and
neighbors gathered at the Reed
home and gave the newlyweds a
good old fashioned rousing sere-
made. The crowd was treated to
candy and cigars.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-06-30
Marriage Licenses
PASSING OF w. S. ROWLAND
AT CHANDLERSVIL

William S. Rowland, IS, widely
known undertaken of Charlottesville,
and a native of this county, passed
from this life Tuesday afternoon at
his home in Charlottesville. He had
been in failing health with compli-
cations, and for about two weeks
ious condition. Son of the late
Hyatt and Isabel Hilton Rowland,
he was born in Bristol township. In
his early life he was star mail car
rier from this place to Reinersville.
He was also at one time engaged in
the store business at Sand Hollow,
Bristol township. For the past 80
years he made Charlottesville his
home. His wife who was Catherine
Little of Bristol township, survives;
also one son, Chalmer Rowland, OF
Canton; two daughters, Mrs. Maude
Gillogly, Charlottesville, and Mrs.
Marie Holds of GAINESVILLE; two
grandchildren; and one sister, Mrs.
J. @. Little of Bristol township. Two
sisters are deceased-Miss Frances
Rowland and Mrs. Alice Hill. Mr..
Rowland was a splendid citizen. He
possessed a keen sense of humor,
and he leaves many friends and ac-
quaintances, who are saddened at
his passing He was a member OF
the Charlottesville Presbyterian
church.
Funeral rites will be held this af-
ternoon Thursday at 2 o'clock, at
Charlottesville, with interment in
the Charlottesville cemetery.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-06-30
DOUBLE WEDDING OF
WILLIS BROTHERS

The home of Rev. j. w. Dawson
Of ST. Marys, w. Va, was the scene
of a double wedding on June 27,
when Mr.. Warner Willis and Miss
Beulah Blair of Mansfield, and Mr..
Harry Willis and Miss Racie Pierce
of Malta, were united in marriage,
both couples using the single ring
ceremony. Miss Blair was dressed
in powder blue lace, with white ac-
cessories, and shoulder corsage of
pink rosebuds, and baby breath,
while Miss Pierce's dress was of
royal blue bemberg sheer, with ac-
cessories of white, and shoulder
corsage of pink and white sweet
peas. The Messrs Willis are sons
of Mrs. Mary r. Willis, and the late
George Willis, of Malta hill. Mrs.
Warner Willis is daughter of the
late Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph HOagland
of Mt. Vernon, o., and Mrs. Harry
Willis is a daughter of Mr.. Worley
Pierce, and the late Celesta Remy
Pierce, near Malta. They were ac-
companied by Mr.. Warner Willis
daughter, Miss Frances Willis. They
returned to the home of the grooms'
mother for a six O'Clock chicken din
ner
Mr.. Warner Willis and bride have
their home furnished in Mansfield.
where Mr.. Willis is guard at
Mansfield reformatory. Mr. Harry
Willis and bride will make their
home with the groom's mother,
where Mr.. Willis is manager of the
Willis Jersey dairy.
The Democrat joins many friends
in extending fluctuations and best
wishes
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-06-30
MISS JEANNE PHILLIPS AND
MERLE WALLACE WED

Miss Jeanne Phillips, daughter
of Mr.. Harry A. Phillips, and Mr..
Merle Wallace, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Alexander Wallace, were wed at ST.
Marys, w. Va, Wednesday evening,
June 22nd The single ring cere-
mony was read by Rev. Mr.. John
son, in the Methodist Episcopal
parsonage. The bride wore a
charming bolero dress of shell pink
with white accessories. They were
accompanied by the brides father
and the groom's parents. Friday
night an old fashioned "belling" or
serenade, was accorded Mr.. and
Mrs. Wallace and Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Gay (Jane BelD. More than so
young people had a part in the SER
enade and the 'treat" Afterwards
several young married couples were
entertained at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. James Finley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace have rent
ed the apartment in the property of
Mrs Beebe, and are at home there
to their friends. The best wishes
and congratulations of their many
friends are extended to the happy
young couple.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-06-30
PEGGY BARNES BECOMES BRIDE
OF CLAIR FERGUSON

The marriage of Miss Peggy
Barnes, youngest daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. w. o. Barnes of Union
Vile, to Clair Ferguson, son of Mr..
and Mrs. John Ferguson of Rein
ersville, was solemnized at the
Barnes home Thursday evening,
June 23, at sunset. The ceremony
took place on the lawn with beau
tiful background Of shrubbery. Rev.
Russell Hoy, pastor of the M. E.
church in McConnelsville, read the
single ring service in the presence
of the immediate families, and a
few friends. Miss Margaret Bark
hurst of McConnelsville, played "Lo-
hengrin' wedding march, and II
Love You Truly" The bride gown
ed in white satin with veil Of net
was given away by her father. Pink
roses and sweet peas formed her
bouquet. Mrs. Everett Roberts, sis
ter of the bride, was maid-of-honor
A blue net dress with white acces-
sories completed her costume Pink
roses formed her bouquet. Ever
EFT Roberts, brother-in-law of the
bride, was best man.
Immediately following the cere-
mony a three course dinner was
served, the table being centered
with large pink and white we'd
ding cake. Later in the evening
100 or more friends of the happy
couple gave them an old fashioned
serenade. The following day the
newlyweds left for Akron, where
they will make their home. Later
they will motor through the east,
going north to Niagara Falls and
Canada. The bride is a graduate
of NJ & M. high school and also
completed a course at the secre-
tarial training school in Columbus.
For the past four years Mrs. Fer
guson has been employed as secre.
tary at the county agents office.
Mr.. Ferguson attended Reinersville
high school and is employed as me-
chanic for the George M. Brewster
e Son Construction company, at
Akron.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ferguson are among
our very best young people, and
this paper joins their legion of
friends in wishing them long, hap
by, prosperous, welded life.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-06-30
HATTON SISTERS RETURN HOME
FROM CALIFORNIA

Misses Ada, Jessie and Hazel
Hatton arrived at their home here
last Thursday night, from California
where they had been since the mid
die of last November. The last day
of their journey, which was from
Springfield, ILL.,, they drove ass
miles which was the longest by rs
miles, of any day they had driven.
During the most of their time
spent in California, Hazel Hatton
employed in the office of the Income
Guaranty company, in Park Central
building on Pershing square. and
which office is managed by Mr. and
Mrs F. Guy Hadley (Pearl Pedi-
cord). Ada and Jessie Hatton di-
vided their time between Los An
geles and Arroyo Grande, Calf. be-
ing at the latter place four months
with their cousins, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Hulett.
From Los Angeles the Hatton sis
ters made many trips to places of
particular interest, mention of some
of which has been made by Miss
Hatton in letters published in this
paper. One of their most enjoyable
trips took them to San Diego ON
Decoration day. where they saw the
great Naval parade wonderful
and magnificent display.
Just before starting on their
homeward trip they drove north to
see the Sequoia National forest, and
they also spent two days in the
Yosemite National park, a place Of
marvellous beauty and grandeur.
On their way home from Cali
fornia, they stopped in Salt Lake
City and visited the Mormon taber-
nacle, and took a tour of the
grounds. Their trip home took them
across the wonderful ''salt flats in
Utah. distance of 40 miles. Other
states they came through besides
Utah, were Nevada, Wyoming, Ne
braska, Iowa, Missouri, Illinois and
Indiana.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-06-30
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. RITES

In a quiet ceremony performed
by Rev. M. T. Mcdonald of Penns-
vile, Miss Mildred johnson became
the bride of Mr.. Geo. Newburn, at
noon Wednesday, June %. The
rites which took place in the living
room of the brides home were wit
messed by members of the immed-
late families. The bride, who was
unattended, wore a street length
dress of sheer, with white accessor-
les and a corsage of Joanna Hill
roses. The ceremony was followed
by dinner, after which the couple
left for motor trip. For travelling
the bride wore a rose crepe dress
with white accessories. Mrs. New
burn, only daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Johnson, near Chesterhill, is
graduate of Pennsyille high
school, and is prominent among the
young members of the community.
Mr.. Newburn, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Austin Newburn, of Elliott, is a
graduate of Chesterhill high school,
and has been attending Ohio State
University for the past three years.
After brief honeymoon, they
will reside with their parents until
Mr.. Newburn returns to school in
the fall.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-06-30
BURIAL SERVICES HERE FOR
ANNA HAMILTON LUBY

Burial services for Anna Ham
ilton Luby were held Tuesday after
noon at the cemetery here. The
body was cremated, and the ashes
buried in the family lot, with Rev.
Paul I. Wachs Of the Malta M. E.
church, officiating. Her daughters,
Mrs. Arthur Johnson (Jean Luby)
of Chicago and Mrs. Clelon Grafton
(Eleanor Luby) of GAINESVILLE, and
other relatives attended the service.
Mrs. Luby was born and reared here,
making her home with her aunt and
uncle, the late Mahala Roberts, and
her husband, Nelson Roberts. She
lived in McConnelsville and Zanes
vile during the life of Mr.. Luby.
He died about IL years ago. A son,
Adrian Luby, lives in California.
Mrs. Luby died May %, 1888, in
Chicago.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-06-30
CORNING MAN INJURED AT
CAMP NEAR HERE

Mark Henry and wife of Corning
and two friends came to the Shilling
camp on the north river road Fri
day evening, expecting to spend the
week end. About II O'Clock the
lights became dim and Mr.. Henry
went to investigate, and in going to
the carbide tank he carried an open
light, which caused an explosion, in
which Mr.. Henry suffered bad
burns about his face, arms, chest
and legs. He was brought here to a
doctors office, where he was given
medical attention, and remained un-
til Sunday, when he was able to re-
turn to his home at Corning.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-06-30
FAVOR CONTINUING
RIVER SURVEY

Messrs. C. l.. Alderman, Harry
Cook and r. K Brown attended a
meeting of the Muskingum Valley
improvement association held last
Friday night at GAINESVILLE. Many
business and industrial leaders in
the Muskingum river valley were
present, and it was voted unani-
mously to continue current surveys.
A committee was named to secure
necessary funds established at $5,-
900 to carry on such work. The
sentiment expressed at the meeting
favored the improvement. Col. J..
D. Arthur, jr., Of the GAINESVILLE dis
trict, U. S. engineers, was the prin-
cipal speaker and he outlined the
various steps necessary in obtaining
federal financial support for a prof.
ect of deepening the river channel
to depth of nine feet and of build
ing of modern locks and dams. The
proposed project would extend from
Marietta to Coshocton. Messrs. AL
derman, Cook and Brown spoke at
the meeting.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-06-30
CHARLES FINLEY TO BEGIN HIS
NEW DUTIES JULY /

Mr.. Charles Finley of Malta town.
ship, who has accepted position as
investigator in the division of aid
for the aged, for Morgan county,
will begin his new duties July l..
When the position was rendered Mr..
Finley several weeks ago, he hesi-
tated for some days before accept
ing it, because of the condition Of
his health. Mr.. Finley is splendidly
qualified for the place, and will give
it his very best, and careful atten-
ton. His office will be in the court
house in the same room with Mrs.
Cprran, who is at the head of the
division of aid for the aged in the
county, however, much of his time
will be spent out investigating.
Heretofore Mrs. Curran has been do
ing all Of the investigating in addi-
ton to the other office work, and
without her asking the state depart
ment offered her an investigator.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-06-30
j. r.. ALDERMAN IMPROVING

Mr.. J. R. Alderman of New York
City, who suffered a collapsed lung,
when closing a window, is getting
along we'll, and writes to his home
people that so long as he remains
quite he feels very comfortable. An
X-ray was taken which confirms the
diagnosis The doctors prescribe
rest as the only cure, while the
puncture in the lung heals. When
the attack came, Mr.. Alder
man suffered some pain, and was
very short of breath. Mr.. Alder
man suffered a similar attack some
10 or IL years ago, and then it was
thought to be pleurisy. When the
puncture heals, physicians assure
Mr.. Alderman he will be as good as
new.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-06-30
BELL RINGERS GIVE FINE
ENTERTAINMENTS

The 'Joy Bell Ringers and
Mrs. Wilbur Fish, of Columbus
were the attraction of the local Ro-
tarians at the meeting held last Fri
day night. Following dinner at the
Malta hotel, the audience repaired
to the Malta NJ. E. church for the
entertainment
Monday evening Mr.. and Mrs.
Fish gave a full sacred concert at
the local NJ E. church. While a
number were present, the high class
type of entertainment that it was,
merited much larger attendance.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fish are artists on the
following unique instruments: Pic
colo-Cowbells, musical glasses, mu-
sical saw Vibra-harp and piano ac-
Gordon.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-06-30
MORGAN AERIE EAGLES HAVE
OWN RELIEF PLAN

With our industries closed down,
the local Eagles have formed their
own out-Of~work club. A list OF
men available for work will be kept
at the Eagles club in McConnels-
Vile. If you have any kind of work
painting, farm work, cleaning,
etc., which you need done, telephone
the local club, and competent man
will be sent to your home at once.
These men have families. They are
not asking for relief-only for a
chance to earn living. So don't
forget when you need man to
work, even if it is only for an hour
or so, call the Eagles club.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-06-30
PRESIDENT SIGNS FLOOD
MEASURE

President Roosevelt has signed
the 1886, 6,50O,000 omnibus flood con-
troll bill, which he said he did with
'.some reluctance" The measure is
of special interest in the Muskingum
Watershed Conservancy district,
since it provides $4,500,0O0 for the
purchase of land and property
rights in the conservancy district.
The money, which will be appropri-
ated later, will also be used to re-
fund tax assessments in the con-
servancy district. Congressman Sc
crest was instrumental in preparing
an amendment, which provided for
the local tax refund. The measure
also provides for construction OF
three additional dams in the Mus
kingum watershed-at Dillon Falls,
on Licking river; one on the Waka-
tomika, near Frazeysburg, and one
near Millersburg, on Killbuck creek.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-06-30
BACK FROM BATTLE CREEK

Mrs. Charles Harris of East
Bloom, returned Tuesday from Bat
tie Creek, Mich, sanatorium, where
she had been under observation for
a few days. Her daughter, Mrs.
Clifford Brown, and sister, Miss
Mamie Gillespie, motored to Battle
Creek, Sunday, and accompanied her
home. Mrs Harris will likely un-
dergo an operation soon at Univer-
sity hospital, Columbus.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-06-30
NO FIRE CRACKERS IN
McCONNELSVILLE

There has been general COM
plaint that the privilege of shooting
fire crackers on the Fourth has been
abused in McConnelsville, and I
have been requested to put an end
to what has become nuisance.
Therefore by authority vested in
the statutes, hereby forbid any
shooting of fire crackers within the
limits of the village of McConnels-
Vile, and I have appointed sufficient
additional officers to see that this
order is not violated. Parents are
requested to cooperate with the au~
thorities. This notice is effective
from now until after Fourth.-W.
e. Medley, Mayor.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-06-30
WILLIAM ARNOLD MARRIED

Thursday morning, June %, Mr..
William Arnold, jr., and Miss Lu-
cille Lee, were married at the rec
tory of ST. Philomena Catholic
church, Caldwell, with Rev. FIR. L..
B. Preston, officiating. Mrs. Arnold,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Walter
Lee Of Senecaville, formerly taught
music in the Caldwell schools. Mr.
Arnold, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Arnold, sr., is a well known
business man of Caldwell. At one
time he conducted a music store
here. He is talented musician
and possesses very fine tenor voice.
Following a short wedding trip, they
will be at home in Caldwell.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-06-30
ATTENDED DEMOCRATIC RALLY

Mrs. Margaret Curran and Miss
Pauline Fouts were at Woodsfield
Saturday night, where they attend
ed a big Democratic rally. More
than 200 were at the banquet, which
was held at the Presbyterian
church, at $50 O'Clock. 1t was fol-
lowed by speaking from a platform
in front of the court house. Gov
ernor Davey and many other Off
cials were present and spoke. At
the conclusion Of the speaking, Mrs.
Mary E. Ketterer, state central COM
mitteewoman from this district, en-
tertained at her home in Woodsfield
Mrs. Curran and Miss Fouts being
among those present.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-06-30
e. d. THORLA SELLS FARlI

Mr.. Everett ID. Thorla, has sold
"a acres of his farm, better known
as the Harley Downing farm, Bris-
tol township, to Mrs. Lillian Ida
Wade. The part Mrs. Wade pur-
chased contains the buildings. Mrs
Wade and her son Dean will occupy
the place as their home. The deal
was made through the George B.
Kenney real estate agency.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-06-30
PROPERTY OF LATE I. G.
YOUNG SOLD

Two pieces of property, involved
in the settlement Of the estate OF /.
c.. Young, deceased, were sold at the
Court house, Saturday. The resi-
dence in upper Malta, for many
years Mr.. Young's home, was sold
to victor Jaynes for $2,715. It was
appraised at $3,750. Mr.. Jaynes
and family have been occupying this
property as their home. -
The other property was a lot IN
the Malta cemetery, which was sold
to Mrs. Clara Young, at the ap-
praisement, which was $40.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-06-30
PAUL TOLBERT SUFFERS
ATTACK OF ANGINA

Mr.. Paul Tolbert, we'll known res
ident Of Malta. who is employed
with the Malta Hardware company,
suffered light attack of angina
pectoris, Tuesday, while at the
store. However it seemed to soon
pass off, but about 5:45 he had a
second attack which was very Sc
we're, and for a time was in a crit
ical condition. He is now resting
fairly we'll
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-06-30
DOROTHY BARKHURST
IMPROVING

Word from Miss Dorothy Bark
hurst who is taking treatment at
Warm Springs, Ca, for infantile pa
ralysis, is that she is showing i'm
provement, which is principally in
her back, hips and arms. She can
now swim as good as she ever did;
and with braces on her legs she is
able to walk some on a ramp. Miss
Barkhurst's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Fred c. Barkhurst, are planning to
visit her in about two weeks.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-06-30
PENNSVILLE ROAD ABOUT
COMPLETED

Work on the Pennsville road i'm
provement is moving along fine, and
will likely be completed this week.
This is perhaps the incest stretch
of road improvement in the county.
One particularly fine feature is that
in the construction of the road, and
sidewalks, but very few Of PennsI
villes nice shade trees were sacri-
feed.