Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1938-05-19
Chesterhill

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day she left for Stockport, wher'
she will visit her brother, Chas
Eddleblute, and family.
Mrs. Eta DanielsOn who has beel
living in the late Julia Murphe.
property, moved Saturday into tn,
F. L. Bailey property on Mail
street.
Breaks Leg
Harold Miller left last Thursda,
for New Jersey, where he will spent
some time with his brother, John
who is recovering in hospital a
Weehawken, N. j., from broker
knee and ankle. John Miller ha:
been employed at the Lincoln tun
nell at Union City, N. j., where he
sustained his injuries. While he
suffers quite lot of pain, he il
getting along as well as can be ex
pected.
Mrs. Joe Murphey Kille and
daughter Shirley Ann of Fort
Wayne, Ind, came last week for a
visit with her mother, Mrs. Merrill
Cain, and family.
John Embree and wife of Zanes-
vile spent Saturday and Sunday
with Mrs. Embree's mother Mrs
Ella McPeak.
Commencement Friday
The Chesterhill school year will
close Friday, May 20, with com
mencement Friday evening, and the
alumni banquet will be held Satur-
laureate sermon was delivered Sun
day evening by Rev. G. C. Nutte1,
with goodly number in attend
ance. The graduates for this yeal
are: Lloyd Totman, Robert Hodgin
Landon Long, Calvin Dulaney,
Johnny Walsh, Vernon Hale, VIM
Startling, James Phelps, Dale Cor
nell and Evelyn Wadaker.
Teachers Employed
The school board met Tuesday
evening of last week and hired the
teachers for the coming year. The
same staff was hired, with the ex-
ception of two vacancies, English
and the sixth grade teachers. This
year, due to the wonderful coopera
ton between teachers, parents and
scholars.
Mrs. Hattie Phipps left Sunday
evening for few days visit Will
her brother, Sidney Cramblitt and
wife of Malta.
Miss Lillian Todd entertained
with six o'clock dinner, Saturday
evening, Mrs. Hattie Phipps and
MIS-. EIma EdSorJOn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Porter OF
The Plains moved last week into the
Mrs. Sadie Barnes property. Mr.
Porter is employed with the Buck
eye Pipe Line company, for the
present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse v. Shook and
daughters attended the commence
ment exercises at the White Gross
hospital, Columbus, Friday evening
Their daughter, Miss Hazel Shook
was one of the graduates.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Smith have
gone to housekeeping in the proper
ty of the late Osborn Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. F. Wymer and
of their daughter, Mrs. Everett
Newburn, and husband.
The annual mite box opening o1
the w. H. M. s., will be held at the
church, Thursday evening, May rs
A special program will be rendered
and refreshments will be served
Mrs. Emma Shields who has beer
ill at the home of her daughter, Mrs
e. N. Williams, is improved, anc
able to be up about the house.
Marion Rebekah lodge will hold
ing, May "a. After the regular
lodge, a program will be rendered
with Mrs Mae Harris and Mrs. Bea
trice PEBBLES in charge. Refresh
ments will be served, followed by
the social hour. Let every lodge
member plan to be in attendance.
An eight and a third pound son
was born last Wednesday to Mr.
and Mrs Hobart Carter (Madg@
Thomas) of Bremen. Mr.. and Mrs
Carter are former residents OF
Chesterhill.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. White Of Chill
and Mrs. G. E. PEBBLES, Sunday
Miss Dorothy Calendine who is a
student at Ohio University, Athens,
also member of the glee CLUB,
went to Cincinnati, Sunday, where
they broadcasted over station WLW.
Mrs. Hattie Dougan who is at Me-
mortal hospital, Marietta, is recov-
ering very nicely. Her son, DR..
Stanley Dougan, who was with her
during her operation, and stald for
few days, returned to his nome
last Wednesday, at San Jose, Calf.
Jesse Patterson, little son of John
and Sara Patterson, has been quite
ill the past week, with tonsillitis.
Gerald Carpenter, while working
on the new skating rink, on the fair
grounds, had the misfortune to get
his hand mashed, when board fell
on it.
and Miss Edna Patton of GAINESVILLE,
were week end guests of Mrs. Ada
Patton and Mrs. r. c. Kenney.
George and Dorothy Patterson
and two children were Sunday Wis.
itors of Carl and Edith Patterson.
D1n nnIy hYprsy Of
spent Sunday with his mother, Mrs.
Jane Blackburn.
Library News
A canvas has begun for members
of the library association, which
will be organized to carry on the Ii
brary. There will be three types OF
memberships life membership for
$50; sustaining membership for
IS annually, and regular member
ship for 81 annually. When so
members have been obtained, a
meeting will be called to elect a
board of management and officers.
ter Joy Ann, of GAINESVILLE, spent n
few days with Mr. and Mrs. II. J..
Thomas and Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Joy, of Amesville.
Masonic Inspection
Mt. Olive lodge, No. 148. F. & A.
NJ. held its annual inspection Mon
day evening with over 70 Masons
present. Weston T. Dressed of Bel
pre-, district lecturer of the 18th
district, was inspecting officer. The
e. A. degree was exemplified. A
dinner was served at $50 p. m. by
the ladies of the O. e. s. A very
enjoyable time was had.
The annual alumni banquet will
be held at the high school gymnas-
ium, Saturday night, May 81. A
dinner will be served at Z p. M, af-
ter which an hours program in
keeping with the Northwest Terri
tory celebration has been arranged.
At 8 p. m. there will be round and
square dancing, with music by the