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Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-10-27
Malta M. E. Church

Church school at 9:15 a. m. c.
B. Smith, superintendent. Morning
worship at 10:30. Sermon topic,
"Be Ye Steadfast." Epworth League
at p. m. Evening service at p.
m. Sermon topic, "Power of the
Gospel.-C. B. Frisbie, pastor.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-10-27
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT

Estate of w. j. Aber, deceased:
Notice is hereby given that Mary E..
Aber, of McConnelsville, Ohio, has
been duly appointed executrix of the
estate of w. j. Aber, deceased, late
OF Morgan county, Ohio.
Dated this 25th day of October,
1898.
ARTHUR TORBERT.
Probate Judge of Said County.
Francis Doudna, Attorney. 27o3
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-10-27
Roxbury Grange, Nov. A

Song, the grange; reading, Cath
crime Evans; talk, Fred Thompson;
reading, Luella Smith; jokes and
riddles, Okley Wilson. This will be
the time for election Of new Off
GERS for the coming year. All mem
bers are urged to be present. A
pot luck supper
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-10-27
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NI1fESerVice-
St. James Catholic Church

Masses on the 1st, 3rd, and 9Th
Sundays, will be at $3.50 a. M; and
on End and 4th Sundays, at 1880 a..
mfr. w. l.. Thomas, pastor.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-10-27

to share, Mrs. White; music, or
chestra; Democracy, Worth Saving
and How, Mr.. Welday.
Hot dog sandwiches and coffee
will be served.
The Washington times., 1938-03-23
ADVERTIsEMERT
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ACTIVE With
GOLD MEDAL
Harlem Oil Capsules
Cost but IS cents

II your kidneys are active and in
good condition, your life will be heal
thier and happier one.
It's q good plan to give your kidneys
a good cleaning once in while with
wholesome, effective diuretic that can
do you no harm.
Excess poisons and acid may segFe-
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an irritated bIadder-With some people
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One good harmless diuretic that has
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Haarlem OIL Capsules-right from Haar-
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So II backache bothers-if you get
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spells-if you break your refreshing
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ton. Ask for and get GOLD MEDAL,
HARLEM OIL Capsu1es-the original
and for your own sake do not accept
any imitations-35 cents at every drug
store IN America
The Washington times., 1938-03-23

Born, reared and educated in
the District. Mr. Armstrong was
the son of Dr.. William j. Arm.
strong. lifelong resident of the Dis
trict, and Esther Confinean Arm
strong. French-C Canadian.
ENTERED AS CRAFTSMAN
Entering the service of the Dis
trict Government in 1898 as a
craftsman in the street extension
division. he was transferred in
less than a year and placed in
charge of subdivision work in the
surveyors office, holding that po-
sition until his death. He also did
outside work for the Columbia
Title Company.
During his 40-years of service
with the local government, Mr..
Armstrong served under three
District Surveyors; william P.
Richards, Melvin C. Hazen, now
District Commissioner, and Ed.
ward Dent, present surveyor.
FUNERAL TOMORROW
Funeral services will be held to-
morrow morning at 10:30 o'clock
at the S. H. Hines funeral home,
2901 Fourteenth st. N. W. The
Rev. Michael w. Hyle, assistant
pastor of the Shrine of the Sacred
Heart, will conduct the rites.
Burial will follow in Mt. Olivet
Cemetery.
Friends and associates in the
Surveyors office in the District
The Washington times., 1938-03-23
Excitement
Fatal to
DC. Man

Excitement over a telegram
notifying him of the pending
visit of his niece in New York,
proved fatal yesterday to William
Broadus McConchie, resident Of
the District for seven years, and
owner of the McConchie Billiard
Parlor at 3412 Georgia Ave. N.
w. Mr.. McConchie died of q
heart attack, q half hour after
receiving the telegram at his resi-.
dence, $500 New Hampshire Ave.
N. w.
Native Of Virginia, Mr.. Nc.
Conchie came to Washington
seven years ago from New, York
city.
Funeral services will be held
tomorrow at noon at the w. w.
Chambers funeral home. 400
Chaplin st. N. w., with the Rev.
w. F. Locke officiating. Inter.
ment will be in Morrisvil1e, Va.
Surviving is his widow, MRS.
Alice Louise McConchie: Q son,
Edward J. McConchie; three
brothers, Ward, Byrd and Ed
ridge McConchie, and three sis
ters, Mrs. Floyd Smith, Mrs.
Harry Patterson and Mrs. John
Yates.
The Washington times., 1938-03-23
Insurance Head
Dies in New York

LARCHMONT, N. Y, March %.
Charles H. Remington, president
Of the Underwriters Brokers Cor
poration and former vice presi-
dent, treasurer and director Of the
Aetna Life Insurance Company,
was buried today. He was so years
old. .as
Mr.. Remington was a member
of the Bankers Club of America,
Actuarial and Statistical society,
the Insurance Institute Of Amer
lea and Sons of the American Rev.
olution. Surviving are his widow,
Mrs. Bertha Roberts Remington; !;
a brother, Harold, and a sister,
Mrs. Edward I. Chase, Of Fenton,
Mich.
The Washington times., 1938-03-23
Fall Is Fatal
To DOLGn,
U.S.. Aide

Injuries sustained in q 4O-foot
fall from the roof Of his home
Monday, when repairing a radio
aerial. proved fatal last night to
James Donlan, Department Of Jus
tice attorney. He died in George
town Hospital of fractured skull
and internal injuries.
Born in New Haven, Conn, the
son Of James Donlan and the late
Mary Keyes Donlan, both Of old
New England families, Mr.. Donlan
was educated in New Haven pub
lie schools.
STUDIED HERE
He came to Washington to enter
Georgetown University for the
study of law, graduating with an
LII. D. degree in 1928. For a time
he was in private practice, later
entering the Federal service. Until
recently, when he was transferred
to the tax division Of the Depart
ment Of Justice, he had spent
nearly five years in the land di-
VISION OF the service.
He was a member Of the Con-
necticut State Society, the District
Of Columbia Bar Association,
Sigma Nu Phi Fraternity, the Holy
Name Society Of the Church of
the Nativity. He was q former
member of the Knights Of ColuIn-
bus in New Haven.
SERVICES TONIGHT
Services will be held tonight at
his residence. HOS jefferson st.
N. w. Mr.. DOMAINS body will oe
shipped after the services to New
Haven, and will be taken to Walk
er'S funeral home there.
Requiem high mass will be cele-
brated Saturday morning in st.
JoSeph'S Catholic Church by the
Rev. James Walter Mccarthy.
Burial will follow in st. Lawrence
Cemetery.
Besides his father, he is sur
7ived by his widow, Mrs. Margaret |
Oonlan; a Six-year-old son. Bobby
Oonlan, and an uncle, Thomas F.
keyes, Of New Haven.
The Washington times., 1938-03-23
J. Coserove
Veteran Journalist
Passes AWGy

BRIDGEPORT, Conn, March
23.-JameS Cosgrove, veteran
newspaperman, died here yester.
day, ending q 62-year career in
Connecticut Journalism. He was
II and q member Of the staff Of
the Bridgeport Post up to the
time Of his death.
Mr.. CoSgrove began newspaper
work with the Hartford Post in
1875 as a copy boy, later becoming
apprentice and journeyman
printer. Among famous stories he
set by hand was the news Of Presi-
dent Garfield's assassination in
1881.
He later served with the Dan
bury News, the Hartford Courant,
the Bridgeport Farmer and the
Morning Telegram and came to
the Post in 1913.
The Washington times., 1938-03-23
Belle Norton,
First Deputy Sheriff
OF N. Y. Dead

NEW YORK, N. Y, March 23.
Manhattan's first woman deputy
sheriff, Miss Belle Norton, died
recently in Miami, Fla, it was
learned today. She was so years
old.
Miss Norton was named to the
post in 1919 after serving for, 10
years as a stenographer in the
Sheriff's office. She took charge Of
women prisoners during their
transit to and from the Tombs.
She retired three years ago and
went to Florida last October.
Since her retirement, Miss Nor
ton served as president Of the
Women's Anti.Fanatic League and
president of the women's auxiliary
of Brest Post, Veterans Of Foreign
Wars. A sister, Miss May A.
Walsh, survives.
The Washington times., 1938-03-23
Firms Coming
Officials to Visit
y. S. IN June

Eight Finnish leaders, including
Rudolf Holsti, minister Of foreign
affairs, will come to the United
States in June to attend the 30Oth
anniversary Of the first Finnish
and Swedish settlements on the
Delaware River.
The group later will come to
Washington to visit scenes of early
Scandinavian settlements in Mary.
land and other nearby States.
They are due to arrive on the
S. s. Kungsholm on June 26. In
cluded in the party are Holsti,
Vaino Hakkila, speaker of the Fin
nish parliament: Mauno Pekkala,
member Of parliament and former
minister Of agriculture; Arthur
Leinonen, member Of parliament,
novelist, and editor Of the news
paper Ilkka.
The Washington times., 1938-03-23
A. S. Durront
Retired G.. E.. Erecu.
tue Dies at 81

NEW YORK, March 23-Arnold
Stuart Durrant, 81, honorary vice
president Of the General Electric
Company, died here Monday.
Active vice president in charge
OF all commercial relations of the
electric company from 1925 until
1881, Mr.. Durrant had retired to
indulge in his hobbies Of music
the study Of Pan-American rela-
tionS.
Mr.. Durrant was born on the
Island Of st. Vincent, B. w. l.,
and educated in England, Brus-
sells and Paris. He entered the
construction department of the
General Electric Company in 1890,
rising to an executive post within
a few years.
The Washington times., 1938-03-23
B. {. BRADLEY
is FOUND DEAD

Byrone e. Bradley. 67-year-old
brother Of Charles Bradley, D. C.
Boxing Commission inspector
died suddenly early today in his
room at Oil New York Ave. N.
w., apparently Of q heart attack.
A Casualty Hospital ambulance
physician, summoned by Mr.. Brad
ley's roommate, Harry r. Seibert,
pronounced him dead.
The deceased mans brother,
who lives at 1929 Columbia Rd.
N. W., and Mrs. Florence Ham
mer, Of Annandale, Va, a sister,
were notified by police. The for
mer is a retired detective sergeant
Of the Metropolitan police.
The Washington times., 1938-03-23
sweeney MASS
AT ST. ANN'S TO
Be TOMORROW
Interment Rites Set for
Mt. 0IVet

Solemn requiem high mass for
Henry Sweeney A. engineer at
the U. s. Navy Yard here, will be
celebrated tomorrow morning at
$50 o'clock at st. AIMS Catholic
Church, 4400 Wisconsin Ave. N.
w. The Rev. Timothy MacCarthy
will be the celebrant, assisted by
the Rev. Russell A. Phelan, dea-
con, and the Rev. Maurice King,
subdeacon. The eulogy will be de-
livered by Father MacCarthy.
Burial will be in Mt. Olivet Gene
terry.
NATIVE OF KANSAS
Mr.. Sweeney died yesterday at
his residence, 4211 Ellicott st. N.
W. after a brief illness. He had
served in the naval construction
division for nearly 30 years.
Born in Leavenworth, Kansas,
the son of William B. and Kate
Dolan Sweeney, he was educated
in Denver and Seattle. In 1908, he
entered the Department Of Naval
Construction at Pugent Sound,
Washington. Prior to his transfer
to this city in 1925 he was in the
Navy Department Bureau of Engi-
neering in Seattle.
WIDOW SURVIVES
He was a member Of the Holy
Name Society Of st. AIMS Church
the Knights of Columbus in
Seattle: a civil member Of the
Naval Engineers Association, and
a former member Of the Elks in
Takoma, Washington.
He is survived by his widow,
Mrs. Hazel A. Sweeney; hiSI
Mrs. Kate Sweeney, and
sister, Mrs. Marie A. Anderson,
both Of Seattle, Washington.
The Washington times., 1938-03-23
Passes On
Malcolm Cor Minnie
Penguin Dead

Ten days on this mortal coil
we're enough for Malcolm (perhaps
it was Minnie) Penguin, who is to-
day in the land of fish and ice
floes eternal.
All that was mortal of Malcolm
Cor Minnie) is on the way to the
taXidermist. Next appearance will
be in a glass case at the National
Museum.
DR.. William M. Mann, director
of National Geological Park, was
inclined to be philosophic about
the death of the penguin.
THE museum will have a
splendid specimen of a penguin
chick now" he said. Penguin
chicks, dead or alive, are very
valuable"
The Washington times., 1938-03-23
McClain Promoted
By Railway Line

The Southern Railway an
nounced today that r. K. Nc
Claim, general superintendent Of
transportation, Knoxville, Tenn,
has been promoted to be a vice
president with headquarters in
Washington, D. c. H. A. DeButts,
vice president in charge Of opera
tions, said the promotion Of Mr..
McClain was one of a number Of
administrative changes growing
out Of recent retirement Of w. c.
Andrews, assistant vice president.
The Washington times., 1938-03-23
X. of G.. to Give
Yearly Breakfast

District knights Of Columbus
members will give their annual
breakfast at the Mayflower Hotel
Sunday morning, following a mass
at st. Matthew's Church for de-
ceased members.
Senator Dennis Chavez (D.), Of
New Mexico, will be the principal
speaker at the breakfast. The 1T.
Rev. MSgr. Edward Buckley, pastor
Of st. Matthew's, will celebrate the
n0aSS
The Washington times., 1938-03-23
Jas. w. McC CullOch
Stokes Aide, Dead

ORANGE. N. J., March 23.
James w. McCulloch, long advisor
to Anson Phelps Stokes and an
executive in several Stokes cor
porationS, was to be buried from
his home here today. He was 80.
Mr. McCulloch was born on
Staten Island, the son OF John
Sears McCulloch, Baltimore attor-
ney, and Anna A. McC cCulloch, who
founded the Oldfield School for
Girls at Glencoe. Md, in 1857. Sur
vivors are his widow, Mary n. Nc
Culloch, and three children, Mar
garet c., Paul L. and Warren. S.
McCulloch,
The Washington times., 1938-03-23
Artist of Stage
Dead in Berlin

BERLIN, March %. Ludwig
Wuellner, veteran actor, concert
hall artist and elocutionist, died
here yesterday at the age Of go.
Before the World War Mr..
Wuellner toured the United
States, giving performances in
many cities. He was born in
Muenster, WeStphalia, the son Of
the late composer Franz Wuell-
ner. He studied at the UniverSi-
ties Of Munich, Berlin and Stras.
bourg as well as q number Of
famous European music schools.
The Washington times., 1938-03-23
Kicker to Give
Flower Lecture

In observance Of wildlife Week,
now being nationally celebrated
by nature lovers, p. L. Kicker viii
show color slides Of fall flowers
and fruits during a lecture at the
New National Museum at 8 p. m.
tomorrow. The program is spon-
sored by the Wild Flower Preservs-
ton Society.
The Washington times., 1938-03-23
Milton Brandon
Held i'm Crash

Milton Brandon, 80, Of the TOO
block of Newton st. N. w., a
cab driver, will face Police Court
action today on reckless driving
charges brought against him by
Motorcycle Policeman ]. T. Dur
kin, Of the Eighth Precinct, with
whom he collided last night in
the 1900 block Of Connecticut
Ave. N. w.
Durkin was treated at Emer-
gency Hospital for cuts and
bruises and his motorcycle was
slightly damaged in the acci-
dent. -.s
The Washington times., 1938-03-23
I. D. Day, Lawyer
Dies in New York

NEW YORK CITY, March 23.
Thomas D. Day, jr., a leading fig.
ure in law circles here for the
past so years, died yesterday Of q
heart ailment at the age Of 73.
Born in New Orleans, Mr.. Day
graduated from Columbia Law
School and became associated
with the firm of Burrill, Zabriskie
and Murray. Later he joined Ira
l.. Anderson, Eugene Stack and
M. Rudolph PreuSs, attorneys. Fu-
neral service will be held tomor.
row at st. Thomas Church.
The Washington times., 1938-03-23
Births, Deaths
Marriages
nw@-wwe.
RIRTHS

Herbsrt and Maria Re1cheHt, boy,
Lee and Margaret Butler, girl.
Elmer and Florence Andrews,
Francis and Frances KIIroy, xirl.
Michael and Bessie Ihre, boy.
Edward and Lulu Carpenter, boy.
Freddy and Freda Kauthnl, boy.
Vincent and Mildred Richardson,
boy.
. Raymond and Biddie Kennerly,
BENJAMIN and Anne Hendricks,
girl.
Kenneth and Jane NestOr, girl.
Thomas and Catherine Townsend,
Henry and Margaret AIInutt.
william and Nina Hicks, girl.
James and Constance Hobbs, girl.
Samuel and Alice Wolfe, boy.
Joseph and Rose smith, boy.
Thomas and Marjorie Mentally,
Milton and Ann Bobys, boy.
John and Anna HfIIyaPd, girl.
Edward and Bertha Donovan.
girl.
Leonard and Selma Jacobs, girl.
Allen and Catherine Hare, girl.
Carroll and virginia Allen, girl.
Robert and Thelms Creels girl.
DEATHS
william Mcdonald, " years, Gal
llnger Hospital.
Martha b. WallinS. Is. 1O1s East
carey Z. King. ss. GaIlinEer Hos
:. Annie Ferguson. 90. 1891 seventh
John W. Smith, 81. $3.50 wiScOn.
winiited 6: Martin. 40. 1891
samuel Milhouser. 81. 1850 Wis
Frank Si Wells, ii. Providence Hos.
Mdhr Weber, Sc, Emergency Hos
Albert e. Andrews, 4s, Walter
Reed General Hospital.
Dorothy Shakespeare, 4S, S2Os
Elsie Thomas, 10, Georgetown
John McTindall. 80. Ga1linger
John a. MetcsK. 30. SS1S Colo
CSye 8. Mllier, rs. walter Reed
General Hospital.
MARRIAGE LICENSES
Thomas Steele Edwards, e3, 700
jefferson st. N. w., and Mildred
Luther, Fl, 500 Lamont St. N. w.
Max Kline, 32, and Bessie WeineF,
20, both Of Baltimore.
Louis j. Faust, 49,, 300 Massa-
chnsetts Ave; \: W, and Bernice
skirm, 80. 4SO4 Brandywine st.
N W.
The Washington times., 1938-03-23

Building will act as pallbearers.
They include Edward A. Dent.
John Jarboe, Allan Boyd, Mark
Hale, Walter Williams and Ken
meth Fernald.
Surviving is his widow, Mrs.
Helen Armstrong; a daughter,
Miss Helen l.. Armstrong, of
Washington and sister, Mrs. NJ.
M. McNamee, wife of Col. M. NJ.
McNamee, of San Francisco.
The Washington times., 1938-03-23
CAPTAIN KIN D..
RADIO PIONEER,
is DEAD IN D. c..
DeForeSt Aide PaSSe:
Away at Home Here

Capt. Leslie j. Kind. "a. veteran
skipper and collaboration with DR.
Lee DeForest in establishing wire
less telegraphy with ships at sea
died yesterday at his residence
690S Fifth st. N. w., after a briei
illness.
Captain of the twin passenger
ships, the Vigilance and Vigeli
ance Of the Ward line, Captain
Kind, native Of Essex, England
made many trips to the United
States before settling in this
country. During his 27-year ser
vice with the Ward Lines, he
touched port in nearly every coun-
try in the world.
SAILED WITH KING
Graduate Of the London College
Of Engineering, Captain Kind
went to sea at the age Of 81 as a
second mate on one Of the ships
of the Ward Line. When King
George v made his first trip to sea
in English waters, Captain Kind
had the distinction Of going with
him. Among the many ports he
visited were the Bahamas, the
Orient, Cuba, New Orleans and
New York.
Although he came to the United
States "a years ago to settle,
Captain Kind had already become
q naturalized American citizen.
Collaborating with DR.. De Forest
on wireless telegraphy, he helped
to establish the first base at
Savannah, Ga, later helping in
the construction of q base In Blue
Point. Fla, and In North Caro-
lima.
IN FEDERAL SERVICE
Entering the Federal service,
Captain Kind was construction
engineer with the Quartermaster
Corps, and during the World
War, was stationed at the Army
base in Norfolk, Va.
Funeral services will be held
Friday at the w. w. Chambers
funeral home, 1400 Chaplin st. N.
w. The Rev. DR.. A. j. Wilder,
rector Of Trinity Episcopal Church
in Takoma Park, will officiate.
Burial will be in Cedar Hill
Cemetery,
Captain Kind is survived by his
Mrs. Ida Kind; four chill
dren, Stanley and Hilda Kind
and Mrs. Edith Bailey, all Of this
city, and Morton Kind, Of
Chicago; six sisters and five
brothers in England, and three
grandchildren.
The Washington times., 1938-03-23
Forum Will Hear
Talk on Hobbies

Miss Natalie Norman will dis
cusc hobbies at the round-table
session of the Civic National
Forum at the Whitelaw Hotel,
Thirteenth and T Sts. N. w., at
5 p. M, Sunday.
The Washington times., 1938-03-23
l.Q.ANSWERS|
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The Washington times., 1938-03-23
John G.. Armstrong,
DC. Employe, Dead

John c. Armstrong brother of William Spencer Armstrong
vice president of Columbia Title Company and for 40
years an empyoe District government died yesterday
Garfield Hospital after brief illness He 81 years old
The Washington times., 1938-03-23

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The Washington times., 1938-03-23

EICHBERG, SARAH ALEXANDRIA, 10
D. M, Tuesday, March %, at her resi-
dence, I543 ,Upshur st. N. W., SARAH
ALEXANDER 'EICHBERG, beloved wife
Of Gus Eichherg,. mother Of Mrs. Joseph
daughter of Mrs, Regina Alexander.
Funeral services, Thursday, March IS,
1888, at 10 80 q. M, from her late resi-
dence. Burial in Washington Hebrew Gene
The Washington times., 1938-03-23

March %, 1888, at 7:sO p. m. at his
residence, 713 Webster St. N. W, RU.
DoLPH c. woRCH, beloved husband of
Jessie N. worch (nee Peore) and beloved
father of Mrs. Helen Laddbush, Lester A.
and Rudolph C. Worch. jr.
Funeral will be held from the above
residence on Friday. March 25. at p. M
Interment. Rock Creek Cemetery.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend.
The Washington times., 1938-03-23

GTEsE. HAROLD N.-on Tuesday, March
%. 1898. at Emergency Hospital HAR.
OLD N. G1ESE, the beloved husband OF
Charles Giese. Remains aims resting at the
W. W. Chambers Co. funeral home. 14OO
Chaplin St. n. W., until Thursday. March
"A. 1888 at q q. m.
Myer Chapel Fort Myer. Va, Relatives
and friends are invited to attend inter-
ment in Arlington National Cemetery.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise., 1938-12-23
Acconac News

Mr.. Ben T. Gunter, Sr., is able to
be out, after having been confined to
his home with flu.
Miss Lorraine Hart of Melfa is
spending the holidays with her grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Parks.
The Rev. and Mrs. J. H. Binsted and
son, Mr.. Hobart G. Binsted are spend
ing Christmas with relatives in Wash
ington, D. C.
Mrs. Mamie L. Marshall spent the
past weekend in Norfolk with her
daughter, Miss Mary L. Marshall in
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Victor How
ell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph L. DeCormis
and daughter, Billye Lewis DeCormis
of Richmond are spending two weeks
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise., 1938-12-23

on the vacant lot beside the Washing
Eastern Shores champion pig this
season, who is reported to weigh no
ton Hotel is "Mr. Scrapple", the
less than 1910 pounds, and he is not
very fat. Mr.. Scrapple is a native
of Somerset and spent his early days
on the farm of Mr.. Louis Nichols in
the Wicomico creek section of the
county. Mr.. Scrapple is a cross bred
fellow, being part Berkshire and part
Poland China stock.
But "Mr. Scrapple" does not hold
the only Somerset hog record this
year. On Tuesday of last week, Mr..
Charles Lloyd, prominent farmer of
the Kings Creek section, butchered
a Berkshire hog which weighed 675
pounds dressed. Mr.. Lloyd has in ad-
dition four pen hogs fellows of the
one butchered which all farmers who
have seen them testify will dress over
500 pounds each or over ton of meat
in the four animals.