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Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-25
FALL Is FATAL TO ATTY
STEPHEN SHARP

Atty Stephen A. Sharp, 81, of CO.
lumbus, was fatally injured Tuesday
| morning, when he fell down a fight
or stairs, of newly built two story
chicken house, at his country home.
| near Hayden Falls His skull was
fractured. He was an ardent poul-
try breeder. When he failed to re-
turn home his wife made a search
for him, finding him unconscious at
the foot of the stairs. He died
about five hours later. A native Of
Neosha Falls, Kans., Mr.. Sharp went
to Columbus in 1895, and received
his A. B. degree in 1901. and his
law degree in 1903, from Ohio State
university. He was an able attorney,
and acted as counsel in settling nu-
merous prominent estates. He was
member of the Broad Street M. E.
church, of Columbus.
Attorney Sharp's wife was Lucy
Mott, daughter of the late Thomas
and Louisa Adair Mott, of this place.
Mrs. Mott was a daughter of the late
James Adair, former owner and
editor of the Herald. The old Mott
home on Kennebec hill, now owned
by J. L. Shilling, is where DR.. A. A.
Tombaugh and family reside. Mrs.
Ella Tompkins of this place, wife Of
Theodore Tompkins, is a niece Of
Mrs Sharp. Atty and Mrs. Sharp
often visited here. Miss Leliabel
Birch, who is niece of the deceas-
ed, and former resident of this place,
was on vacation trip at the time Of
Mr.. Sharp's death. She has been ste
nographer in his law office. Atty
Sharp is also survived by one broth
er, DR.. Clark E. Sharp, of Colum-
bus, and one sister, Mrs. r. D.
Crout, Milwaukee, Wis.
Funeral services will be held this
afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the res
Idence. Interment will be in Obetz
cemetery
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-25
WITH COMMISSIONERS

Meeting Aug. 20: The sum o
$1,000 was ordered transferred
from poor relief excise fund No.
to general fund, to be used to pa,
child welfare and aid to dependent
children bills.
Ordered the sum of $500 be
borrowed from Citizens National
bank, McConnelsville, for period OF
six months at four percent interest
said note to be used to renew note
borrowed to meet poor relief expen-
ditures.
Closing Of Roads Rejected
In the matter of vacating part of
the Robb road, East Bloom, as pc
titioned for by Thos. L. Lyon, ct al,
petition was rejected; as was also
petition to close part of the McClin-
took road in same township.
Petition of Mrs. Rosa Thornley,
ct al asking for improvement of road
in Windsor township, is ordered fill
ed.
Meeting Aug. 22: An agreement
was made with Windsor township
trustees as follows: County agrees
to furnish culverts and $3.50 for i'm
provement of Mill Run hill. Trus-
tees are to take charge of work and
furnish balance of funds for said
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-25
WILLIAM HARRIS DIES
NEAR HIGH HILL

William Harris, S3, died Monday
afternoon at $3.50 o'clock, at the
home of his sister, Mrs. Jack Hiett,
near High Hill. The deceased was
born in this county, but spent most
of his life in Muskingum county.
His mother died few years ago at
the age of 104 years He was a
member of the Salem M. E. church.
Surviving are two sisters, Mrs
Heitt, and Mrs. Margaret McCon-
nell of Macksburg, the latter is the
mother of Atty Kenner Mcconnell
of Columbus two brothers, George
Harris of Council Bluffs, Ia, and Ell
"a Harris of Guysville, W. Va.
Funeral services will be held this
Thursday afternoon at o'clock,
at Ark Spring church, with burial in
the churchyard cemetery.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-25
CHARLES FINLEY HEADS THE
DEMOCRATIC CENTRAL COM.

The newly elected members of the
Democratic central committee of
this county, met Saturday afternoon
in the Democratic headquarters, and
organized with Charles Finley, Of
Malta township. chairman; E. E..
Stewart, East Bloom, vice chair
man, and Judson Young, Of Malta,
secretary, with request that he be
also chosen secretary Of the ex-
ecutive committee Upon vote Of
the committee it was agreed that the
executive committee be composed of
nine members. From about 20
names presented the following were
township; DR.. Lee Humphrey, NAL
ta; Raymond Durbin, McConnels-
Vile; George Johnson, Marion; Jas.
Sherlock, Center. Chester Reed,
East Bloom; Frank Carr, Windsor;
B. F. Wells, Meigsville; and Tom
Baker, McConnelsville.
The following are members of the
central committee: East Bloom, E.
E. Steward; West Bloom. H. G. Nc
Elhiney; Bristol, H. H. Little; Cen
ter, T. E. Dearth; Deerfield, H. NJ
Nelson; Bishopville, j. M. Watkins;
Mountville, Earl Hamble; Marion, j.
K McElfresh; Chesterhill, Everett
Newburn; Manchester, L. M. Nc
Grath; Malta township, Chas. Fin
ley; Malta NJ, Frank He'll; Malta S.,
Judson Young; Meigsville, C. A.
Stegner; Morgan, Bertha Parmiter;
McConnelsville A., Stella Durbin;
McConnelsville B., Jas. Gill; McCon-
nelsville c., Fonnie Hooper; Penn, |
Lee Van FOssen; Union, Frank Har-
rison; Windsor, Emmett GatewoOd; |
Stockport, Howard James; East |
York, Harry Erwin; West York,
Mary Christie
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-25
GRANDMOTHER OF MRS.
WACHS DIES

Infirmities incident to old age
terminated in the death Tuesday of
Mrs. Catherine Klipstine Brown, at
her home in Morgan county, near
the Perry county line. She was
born Jan. %, 1851 on the same
farm where her death occurred ST
years later. Her home was near
East Branch She was married to
Silas (Si) Brown, Feb. 5, 1874. He
survives. To this union were born
three sons, Clarence, who died in
boyhood; John of Vincent, and
Phillip of the home. Surviving are
also four grandchildren, one of
whom is Mrs. Wachs of Malta, wife
of Rev. Paul I. Wachs. Three sis
ters are deceased.
Funeral services will be held this
afternoon( Thursday at 2:30
o'clock, with Rev. Wachs, officiat
ing Interment will be made in the
Dew cemetery.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-25
SUMMERS TO MOVE STUDIO

Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Summers have
rented the B. P. Hammond home on
Main street, where they will move
as soon as the property is remodeled,
which will likely be several weeks.
The Summers photograph studio will
also be moved from the opera block
to the Hammond building. Mr.. and
Mrs. Hammond have moved into
their new apartment in the Mrs.
Gussie Hughes property.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-25
RETREADING ROAD JOBS
ABOUT COMPLETED

The retreading jobs of certain
stretches Of state highways in this
county, are nearing completion. The
road from this place to Reinersville,
No. 78, is finished, also No. 376 to
Wesley Chapel They are working
on No. 78 from the junction of the
Happy Hollow road at Albert Greer's
to the top of the hill beyond the W..
B. Taylor place, and with good
weather it will be finished within
about a week.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-25
OLD AGE ASSISTANCE AWARDS
IN COUNTY FOR JULY

In Morgan county during July
436 persons 65 years of age or over
received $9,629 in old age assistance
awards. The average award, based
upon the individual need of each re-
cipient, in Morgan county for the
month was $22.O9. Under federal
social security laws the federal gov
ernment contributes 500 of the old
age assistance program, while the
state provides the remainder which
it obtains from liquor profits. Dur
ing July of 1887, 394 recipients in
Morgan county received $8,422.
Ohio's 111,145 eligible aged receiv-
ed a total of $2,559,373.4O during
the month of July, for the entire
state.
Funeral and burial awards for the
entire state during the month total
ed $56,314.07 for Ohio's deceased
aged, who were receiving old age as
sistance.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-25
HOME FROM $500 MILE
WESTERN TRIP

Mr.. and Mrs. Albert T. Singree of
this place, and Mr. and Mrs. David
Wainwright, near Deavertown, re-
turned Friday evening from a
months auto trip which took them
as far as Wyoming They visited
Mr.. Singree's brother, John Singree,
near Hastings, Neb., it being the
first time they had seen each other
for As years. They also visited an
ther brother, Melvin Singree, of
Lusk, Wyoming, and with relatives
in Nebraska and Iowa, in all cover
ing approximately $500 miles. They
report it has been quite dry this
summer in the west.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-25
j. b. MULLINNEX A SUICIDE

J. B. Mullinnex, 40, of Dresden,
took his life Saturday evening about
o'clock, by shooting himself with a
shotgun, while seated on the bumper
of his automobile, at his garage
Dependency over i'll health has been
ascribed as the cause. 1t is stated
that he had threatened to take his
life on different occasions. He is
survived by his wife, who before
marriage was Grace Hamilton, for
mer resident of Bristol township.
daughter of the late w. B. Ham
ilton, and wife; three sons, William,
James and Virgil, all of the home,
and three brothers and one sister.
At one time the deceased resided in
Bristol township.
Funeral services were held Mon.
day afternoon at the Dresden Bap.
tist church, with burial at Chan
dlersville.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-25
STONEBURNER'S VISIT HERE

Rev. and Mrs. Charles w. Stone
burner and children "Tony," Jane
Ann and John of Alliance, visited
here with friends Friday. Rev.
Stoneburner, former pastor of the
local M. E. church, now pastor of a
church in Alliance, and family, are
on a vacation, which they are spend
ing for the most part, with their
home people near Salesville. Rev.
Stoneburner and family were accom-
panied here by Rev. Stoneburner' s
sisters and parents, who will return
with them to Alliance for a visit
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-25

undivided One-half part of tW,
acres in Morgan township. Defend
ant Lucy E. Godfrey, who is confin
ed in the Athens hospital for the Ill
sane, also has an undivided one-hal
| interest in said premises. No guar
dian has been appointed for said de
! fendant
The hearing on contempt in ali
mony, in the case Of Verna Dye VS.
Franklin Dye, which was to have
been heard Aug. %, has been post
poned until Sept. 6. at l p. m.
Intoxicated Driver Fined
Justus Norris, McConnelsville
pleaded guilty Tuesday, when ar
raigned before Judge Carlos NJ
Riecker, charged with driving while
intoxicated. He was ordered to pay
fine of 500 and costs and oper-
ator's license suspended for one
year.
Tuesday, Judge Carlos M. Rieck-
er heard the divorce case of Dean
Sheets VS.. Lillian Sheets. Same was
taken under advisement
PROBATE COURT
In the matter of the estate of Car
rie M. Humphrey, deceased, au-
thority to transfer real estate, sit
uated in Malta, to Lee Humphrey,
husband, and Mary Elizabeth Perk~
ins, daughter, each a one-half in
terest.
The will of Lennard H. Sears, late
of McConnelsville, has been admit
ted to probate. By it's terms all
property is bequeathed to his wife,
pIar ,a1n A T. Il
will as executor. The will executed
March 81, 1924, was witnessed by
John D. Erwin and Fl. M. Finley.
Lucille Lynn as guardian of An
ME Mehaffey, files first account.
Marriage Licenses
Harold w. Milligan, mail clerk,
Malta, son of w. d. and Lou Claw
son Milligan, and Pearl Ray, Bris-
tol township, daughter of C. B. and
Ruby c. Ellis Ray.
Joseph Wayne Stalling, miner,
New Lexington, son of Joseph and
Dolly Shaner Stalling, and Dorothy
Mae Inman, Crooksville route one,
daughter of Hiram and Nellie Rowe
Inman.
Estate of Carrie NJ Humphrey,
deceased, is not subject to inheri-
tance tax. No administration is be-
ing had on said estate, which is of
the value of $6,250. Estate passes
by law to Lee Humphrey, husband,
and Mary Elizabeth Perkins, daugh-
ter
l.. E. Greer as administrator of
the estate Of John NJ Greer, deceas
ed, who was trustee of fund un-
der the will of the late VIM. Willis, |
for Phoebe Johnson, files final ac-
count.
Inventory is filed in the matter of |
the estate Of Charles Taylor, de-
ceased
The will of Amanda Matson, late
of Pennsville, has been filed for pro-
bate.
Marriage Licenses
Howard L. Rothrock, restaurant |
operator, son of James A and Hettie
Pickerell Rothrock, and Mrs. Irene
Hale, daughter of Lemuel and Trus- |
sila Stoneman Fleming.
RECORDERS OFFICE
James McCabe, by L. B. Adrean,
sheriff, to Chalmer j. Matheney,
Deavertown land, s24366
Eli w. Earich and wife to U. G..
Erwin, about 20 acres, Malta, 81.
L. T. McElfresh, Cora McElfresh
and Ellen Wood. 1850 acres, I'm
on certificate of transfer
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-25
MILLIGAN-RAY NUPTIALS

The marriage of Harold w. Milli-
gan, of Malta, and Miss Pearl Ray,
of Meigs, was solemnized Monday
evening at O'Clock, at the McCon-
nelsville M. E. church with Rev. R.
H. Hoy officiating Mr.. Milligan is
a son of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Milli-
gan. He is a graduate of NJ & NJ
high school, and for a number of
years has been clerk in the Malta
postoffice. His wife is a daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. C. B. Ray of Meigs.
Both are industrious, worth while
young people. They will reside in
Malta. This paper extends best
wishes to Mr.. and Mrs. Milligan.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-25
MASONIC ASSOCIATION MEETS
AT JACKSONVILLE SEPT. 1

On Thursday, Sept. 1, the 18th
Masonic district association meets
at Nelsonville. Dinner will be serv~
ed at $50 p. M, to all those max
ing reservations, and the meeting
will open at 1880 p. m. 1t is expect
ed that the Deputy Grand Master,
Harry E. Myer, will be present and
will be devoted to officers and lodge
problems. Those having problems
or difficulties, bring them to this
meeting.
Those desiring dinner reserva-
tions, make them with C. A. Gay
lord or O. P Lindsay, McConnels-
vile, not later than Aug. 27.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-25
LEAVE FOR CALIFORNIA

Mr.. and Mrs. Byron Whipple and
children Billy and Beverly Ann, who
have been residing at Canton, spent
the week end here with the formers
mother, Mrs. Clara Whipple, and
other relatives. They left Sunday
for Los Angeles, Calf, where they
plan to make their home. AS has
been stated Mr.. Whipple will be as
sistant manager Of the Union Metal
company of Los Angeles division.
Mr.. Whipple has been connected
with that concern in Canton for
about IA years.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-25
REV. II. III. HOY TO LEAVE
LOCAL CHURCH

Rev. Russell H. Hoy, who has
served the local M. E. church as
pastor the past three years, will not
return after conference, which con-
venes in Cleveland in about three
weeks. He will accept a pastorate
in larger parish in Ohio. The To-
cal church parts with Rev. Hoy and
family with regret, bat wish for
them success in the larger field.
Rev. and Mrs. Hoy have been very
successful in their work in the
church, and especially with the
young people.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-25
EXPENSE ACCOUNTS FILED

Candidates before the recent pri-
mary, have filed expense accounts as
follows: Vernon H. Spencer, for
commissioner, 1880; Karl Van
Horn, committeeman, S2.72; Della
Masterson, for recorder, $17.95;
Walter w. Barkhurst, for commits
sioner, s34.61; j. Arthur Ham
bIeton, commissioner, S30.74; Alon-
20 Hanson, commissioner, $3.50; H.
P. Michener, for representative, $4.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-25
MISS WINEGARDNER ADDRESSES
NJ. & NJ. ROTARIANS

At the weekly meeting of the NAL
a-McConnelsville Rotary club, Fri
day night, at Malta hotel, Miss Ev-
elyn Winegardner was the speaker.
She gave very interesting account
Of the Great Lakes trip she took a
few weeks ago, which was awarded
her as winner of quiz contest,
sponsored by the Anti-Saloon
League An orchestra composed of
Misses Jane White, Evelyn and Muir
iel Winegardner and William Dan
ford, played several selections.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-25
ADVERTISING FOR BIDS ON SLIP
REPAIR, MEIGSVILLE

Elsewhere in this paper is a legal
advertisement from the state high
way department, calling for bids for
the repair Of the slip on route II,
Meigsville township, on the Leslie
Tenant place. The advertisement
calls for constructing drainage, and
paving with reinforced concrete, a
length of 800 feet at an estimated
cost of $31,786. Improvements at
this place is very badly needed 1t
will be an emergency relief highway
project
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-25
PAUL SUMMERS AT CONVENTION

Paul Summers, local photograph
er, and wife, left Tuesday for Chi
cago, where they are attending the
convention Of the photographers
association of America. More than
5000 photographers are in attend
ance. On display will be the finest
photography Of the world. The en-
tire Stevens hotel is leased for the
occasion. Mr.. and Mrs. Summers
plan to return Sunday.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-25
DEMOCRATIC EX. COMMITTEE
TO ORGANIZE TONIGHT

Members of the newly appointed
Democratic executive committee of
Morgan county will meet tonight
(Thursday) in the Democratic head
quarters to reorganize. The meet
ing is called for 1880 o'clock. 1t is
very important that all members be
present, as plans for the campaign
will be discussed.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-25
MRS. G. E. CARR VERY ILL

Although reported slightly i'm
proved, Mrs. George e. Carr Of Lo-
gan, remains in a serious condition
at Grant hospital, Columbus, where
she underwent very serious opera
tion more than three weeks ago.
She is daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. j.
F. Dougan of Pennsville.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-25
AT CEDAR POINT

Misses Ruth Partesius, Dorothy
Kraps and Ina Walker, and
Mesdames Louise Ball, Goldie Spung,
Velma Bragg. Frances Clifton, Miss
Mildred Maths, Mr.. and Mrs. How
ard Conkle. Helen and Lousine
Ray, Marie Woodward and Winifred
Jenkins were among those who en-
joyed an outing Sunday at Cedar
Point, on Lake Erie.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-25
ROTHROCK-HALE RITES

Mr.. Howard Rothrock, one of the
proprietors of lunch room, South
Kennebec avenue, and Mrs. Irene
Fleming Hale, both well known res
idents of this place, were united in
marriage last Thursday evening at
$3.50 o'clock, in the local Methodist
Episcopal church, with Rev. r. H.
Hoy, officiating. The bride wore a
dress of dark blue lace, with white
accessories. They were unattended.
For the present they are residing at
Mrs. Rothrock's residence on Lib
erty street.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-25
ANDREW MICK IN ACCIDENT

Mr.. Andrew Mick plumber, of Ma
rietta, formerly of this place, was
considerably cut up and bruised
Tuesday, near Newark, where he had
gone for material and articles used
in the plumbing business, when his
machine was side-swiped by a pass
ing auto.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-25
CARL DRAKE BETTER

Carl Drake, who underwent SER
ious operation, is better. and able to
be up and take nourishment, and
will be likely able to leave Bethes-
da hospital and be brought home
soon. He resides near Hopewell,
west side. His wife who has been
In poor health for q long time, re-
mains quite Ill. ,
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-25
MRS. CHARLES DRAKE HAS
APPENDICITIS OPERATION

Mrs. Charles Drake of this place,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence
Eveland. underwent an operation
Wednesday for appendicitis, at Be-
thesda hospital Her condition is
good Less than three weeks ago
her husband underwent an appendi-
citis operation. He is recovering
rapidly, and is able to be out and
about
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-25
HOME ECONOMICS TEACHER FOR
HILL-PENNSVILLE

Tuesday evening Mrs. Leora CAL
vim Of The Plains, Athens county,
was employed as Smith HUI ghes
home economics teacher in the Ches-
terhill and Pennsville schools. There
are still two vacancies in the county
schools to be filled-home economics
teacher at Deavertown, and grade
teacher in the same school, to fill
the vacancy made by the resigna
ton of Kenneth Ray, who has been
employed in the Malta grades.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-25
ON VACATION TRIP

The Misses Mildred Ogan of Ak
ron, Edith Reed, teacher in the
GAINESVILLE schools, her niece, Miss
Margaret Finney, Roseville, Miss
Dove Fisher and Miss Grace Steb-
bins of this place, left Saturday for
motor trip through the east, prob
ably as far as the Atlantic coast.
They will take the beautiful skyline
drive, motor through Richmond,
Williamsburg, jamestown, York
town and Norfolk, and hope to come
home by way of the Smoky noun
tains.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-25
EAGLEs-MILLERs' TOURNAMENT

The local Eagles, and the Millers
soft ball teams, will have a tourna-
ment Of seven games here on the
common. The first game will be-
played next Tuesday night, Aug. 80,
and the second game Friday night,
Sept 3.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-25
Deaths Toll

Aug. IS to IS, 1898

Aug. 18 to 25, 1888
Miss Amanda Mats0n, Pennsville.
Mrs. Nettie Gunion, Newark.
Clara NJ Ward, Columbus.
William Harris, High Hill.
j. B. Mullinnex, Dresden.
Mrs. j. c. Graham, Portsmouth
Elizabeth Rhinebarger, e. Fult'ham.
Stephen A. Sharp, Columbus.
William Arnold, sr., Caldwell
Mrs. Catherine Brown, East Branch.
Mrs. Alya Pickenpaugh, Manchester,
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-25
MISS LINDA MAE TURNER
CHANGES POSITION

Miss Linda Mae Turner, daughter
Of Superintendent and Mrs. James
M. Turner, will teach music the
coming year in the Coolville-Stewart
schools, Athens county, the same
schools as were taught by Dorothy
Cosgrave Lynch.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-25
GEORGE w. BARKHURST
VERY ILL

Mr.. George w. Barkhurst, promi-
nant East Bloom farmer. who has
not been in good health for more
than year, has been failing rapid
ly Of late, and is now quite Ill, with
a complication Of troubles,
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-25
MRS. MARY WOOD DOING WE'LL

Mrs. Mary Wood, Sc, of Malta.
who suffered a comminuted COM
pound fracture of her leg between
the ankle and knee, is doing remark
ably we'll, and there is now good
union Of the broken bones.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-25
EDWARD MII4LIGAN
LITTLE BETTER

Mr.. Edward Milligan, of Malta.
who underwent an operation at Be-
thesda hospital, is doing as well as
could be expected. While slightly
better, he is still in a critical condi-
tiOn.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-25
KUNTZ CREAM STATION
TO CHANGE LOCATION

The F. H. Kuntz cream station,
which has been located in the Beck
ett building, on Main street, near
the bridge, will be moved Sept. 5 to
the F. H. Kuntz residence on Main
and Eighth Streets
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-25
MRS. PARSONS AGAIN
BREAKS LEG

Mrs. Jack Parsons, near Hooks
burg, who fell and broke her right
leg and dislocated her ankle, some
weeks ago, fell again Tuesday, and
fractured the small bone of the same
leg, about two inches above the an
kle.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-25
UNIFORM WEATHER FOR
PAST WEEK

Uniform We h er prevailed
throughout the past week, with but
.27 inches of rain, which was on
Sunday. Our cooperative weather
observer, Floyd Davis, furnisher rs
with the daily high and low temper
atureS as follows:
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-25
HARRY CARTER BETTER

Ex-Commissioner Harry Carter,
near Wolf Creek, Union township,
who was stricken very i'll several
weeks ago, is better, and able to be
out some.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-25

Ivan Pennell has resigned his pO-
sition at the Home Appliance store
here, and will 60 to Columbus the
first Of September, where he has
employment.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-08-25
MRS. MELISSA THDEN Low

Mrs. Melissa Tilden. "a, former
resident Of Renrock, who resides
here In the former Charles Whitaker
property. is very low with general
iRfirmities.