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Evening star., 1939-03-23
Chicago Produce

CHICAGO. March % l1.-Poultry, alive.
30 trucks: hens flrm; balance steady;
Butter-s09,o firm; creamery-spe-
clals ga; 93 score), 24l22434; extras (92J,
24t2; extra flrsts (9O-9D, "a; firsts
$3.50; 23h2-24; seconds. (s4-s7Is5,
22ii2; standards 900 centralized carots), ,
Eggs-3O,37o, steady; prices UNCHANGED
), Potatoes-90; on track. ,250; total u. S.
crate, Idaho ,Russets slightly weaker; de-
mand very slow; good quality Bliss Tri-
umphs and Colorado McClures steady, de-
mand moderate; Northern Whites about
81 Tteady hn pHssst demanS fsir sacked per cwt
few sales: 1.50-1 .55; Nebraska Bliss Tri-
SIn umphs. U. S. No; l, 100: Colorado Red
McC!ures. U. S. No. l. burlap sacks. few
sales, 2.O0-2.O5; Wisconsin round whites,
Y $. No; 1;15:I l7hs car large l.30
Minnesota. Red River Valley section, Cob
blers. 50 per cent U. s. No. l, 125. New
stock about steady supplies moderate de-
mand very light Texas. 5O-pound sacks
Bliss Triumphs, U. S. No. l, 19O; U. s.,
No. l. size B. 1.75.
Evening star., 1939-03-23
Bank CIearings Rise
1852 Per Cent Above
Levels Year Ago
Midmonth Settlements
And Tox Payments
Boost Volume
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, March 23.-Bank
clearings expanded this week, re-
flecting. In part, midmonth settle
ments and first-installment income
tax payments. For 13 consecutive
weeks now the aggregate has ex-
ceeded the comparative figures Of
the previous year.
Total transactions for % leading
cities for the week ended March %
amounted to $6,026, ,673, 900, accord
Ing to Dun & Bradstreet. This was
a gain of 1862 per cent over the S.
1877, $4,000 reported for the same
week a year ago.
New York clearings amounted to
1886 sos 900, against $3,240,94 900
last year, giving an increase of 1873
per cent, while the turnover for 81
outside cities. totaling $2,191, ,068, 900,
was 12.5 per cent greater than the
81 GAG, 10000 for the corresponding
1888 week.
Clearings for the latest period rose
$368. 100000 from the total for the
week preceding. This contrasted
with a drop of 1922. .481 900 between
the two similar weeks of 1888.
Except for a small loss at Seattle,
all outside centers reported larger
totals than a year ago. The more
important advances included: At
lanta, 37.8 per cent; Louisville, 29.0
per cent; Philadelphia, PIT per cent;
st. Louis, 1875 pc rcent; Boston. 1873
per cent; Cleveland, 1875 per cent;
Omaha, 12.4 per cent, and Chicago,
ia per cent.
Bank clearings at leading cities,
together with percentage changes
from a year ago. follow; also, the
daily average bank clearings for the
months of January, February and
March to date:
Evening star., 1939-03-23
Aviation Corp. Earns
$187,909, or Gents
A Share in 1888
Profit Contrasts With
$437,327 Loss for
Preceding Period
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, March 23.-Aviation
Corp. and subsidiaries today re-
ported net profit of $685. ,909. or z
cents a common share, for the fiscal
year ended November 80, 1898, COM
pared with net loss of $437, 1927 for
the previous year. The only previous
period in the 10-year history of the
company in which profit was shown
was 1888
The company pointed out that last
years profit was shown after pay
ment of $4,000 additional Federal
income taxes for prior years and in
Guiding as income $154,254 net pro-
ceeds from sale of securities previ-
ously segregated for special distribu-
ton to stockholders.
Glenn L. Martin.
The Glenn L. Martin Aircraft Co.
reported yesterday its net profit for
1898 was $2,349, 1855, more than dou-
BILE the s1,144,858 profit of 1887.
The 1888 profit, figured after all
charges were deducted, was equal to
$2.l5 per share on shares now out
standing. Based on the shares out
standing on December 10, before
more stock was sold, the earnings
were equal to S2.5l per share.
Mr.. Martin, pioneer aviator and
president of the company, said the
building expansion program at the
plant near Baltimore closely ap-
proXimates the condition which
would face American industry dur
ing wartime emergency"
Mr.. Martin said the company,
which builds military and CONNER
cial aircraft, had undelivered orders
totaling s13,903,006 at the start of
this year, and that orders received
since then bring the total undeliv-
cred to $30,3O9,O33.
Net sales in 1888 were S12,417.417,
compared to s7,839 1856 in 1887. The
operating profit last year was $780,
464, while in 1887 it was $6,252 400.
Niagara Hudson Power.
Niagara Hudson Power Corp. re-
ported consolidated net income
for 1888 of S7,l95,5 $50, or so cents a
common share, compared with $l0,-
O2,27l, or 81 cents a share, in 1887
Floyd l.. Carlisle, chairman, said
that in 1888 the system, which
serves New York State and a small
area in Northern Pennsylvania, led
the world for the 10th consecutive
year in sales of electricity. Total
sales were 6,346,291 900 kilowatt
hours, decrease of lis per cent
from 1887.
New Haven Railroad.
The New Haven Railroad reported
a deficit of $11623,193 for 1888, of
which S3,6O4,OO0 was hurricane dam
age. In an annual statement mailed
to stockholders the railroad said the
loss was S3,9O9,742 more than that
Of 1887 and that operating revenues
were s7o,000,l4 a decrease of S.
062, ,446.
Hinde & Dauch.
The Hinde g. Dauch Paper Co.
announced 1888 net profit of $645,-
IT'S, against S1,451, ,636 in 1887.
Evening star., 1939-03-23
Stone & Webster Nets
Profit Of $761,306
In 1Weve Months
1888 Total Compares
With 1851 $40 for
Preceding Year
By the Associated Press.

b the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, March 23.-Stone &
Webster, Inc, and subsidiaries, for
the year 1888, reported consolidated
net income of s76l .3O6 after charges,
equal to 36 cents a capital share,
against 1851 $40, or Al cents share
in 1887.
Air Reductions Co.
Air Reductions Co.. Inc, and sub
sidiaries reported 1888 net earnings
OF 50, ,769 1897 or $1.47 capital share,
compared with $7,326,835 or $285
for 1887. The company manufac-
lures gases and gas-using mechani-
cal equipment in plants throughout
the United States.
Island Greek Coal.
Island Greek Coal Co., and sub
salaries, reported for 1888 net profit
Of ST ,016,840 or 81 As a common share
compared with $1,527,765 or $2.32
a common share in 1887. The COM
pany has mining properties in Logan
and Mingo Counties, w. Va, plants
at Huntington, w. Va, and Gin
cinnati, Ohio.
Evening star., 1939-03-23
Paris Bank Chonaes

PARIS. March % lP-Bank Of France
statements as of March Is lin millions
Of francs): Gold reserves. 1926: un-
changed Balances abroad. 44l: increase.
!. Discounted commercial bills, FRANCE.
bought in France. 2.37O; increase. 80.
Allowances against securities, 3.340; de-
crease. 80 30-day advances against gov
ernment securities. 1876; decrease. 102.
Temporary advances to state 2O.6:7: un-
changed. Circulation. 113,414 decrease.
412 Total credit to current accounts.
"a 2s9:. decrease. 46
Ratio Of gold to sight liabilities 63.?7
per cent. compared with 63 IL last week.
Rate of discount. 2 per cent
Evening star., 1939-03-23
Foreign Markets

LONDON. March % F.-stock prices
recovered large portions of recent losses
today. British funds were well supported
and domestic rails sold higher. Interest
was displayed in rubber shares and the in
in the transatlantic section were erratic
but generally higher, and foreign bonds
improved
PARIS.-The Bourse closed steady to-
day. although trading was small Inter-
national securities finished better and
rentes gained 35 to S5 centimes. Bank of
France, Royal Dutch and Suez Canal all
gained over 100 franc4
Evening star., 1939-03-23
U. S. Treasury Position
By The Associated Press

The position of the Treasury March
81: Receipts, S36 192 .06l .as; expenditures.
S1S.490 43911: net balance. S3.443,5l1.-
1886 80 including S2,7SS973,454 .3s work
ing BALANCE; customs receipts for the
month. Sl9661 1886 Sd
Receipts for the fiscal year tsince July
II. 81 3O3, 40 .4S9.l0 expenditures. So
$50 597 3s2 06, including S2.229, ,932,-
063.sl of emergency expenditures; excess
of expenditures. S2.263.1 S6.S92 46: gross
debt, $40 950.239 9947 %. decrease Of
So. 529.O31 81 below the previous day:
gold assets S15,054 1854 20.
Evening star., 1939-03-23
London Bank Report

LONDON. March % La'.--Bank Of Eng
sands of pounds: Circulation. 4T7.4l2:
increase. 1854 Bullion, 22a.l44: increase.
5S Reserves 43,73 decrease. 1O4 Pub
lie deposits. 2S,591: increase. 1902 Pri-
vate deposits. l27.9l3: decrease. 14.l06.
Government securities. 99,40b increase.
1875. Other securities. 25,6l3: increase
2.2O3
Ratio Of reserve to liabilities, 317 per
cent. compared with 326 last week.
Evening star., 1939-03-23
Federal Lund Bunks

Burlington Mills Corp-1936 COM
mon share earnings were $227
against $1.31.
Evening star., 1939-03-23
Washington Exchange
SALES-AFTER CALL.

Potomac Electric Power So pfd-8
at 11512.
Potomac Electric Power 51a % pfd.-
3 at ia.
Evening star., 1939-03-23

S2,2439S7.21 $S,981.27
RICHARD r. VANVRANKEN
Vice President.
w. F. BEYER Secretary.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this Goth day Of February, 1899.
(seal.) A. G.. KRUG. Notary Public.
Queens County. Clerks No. 1851 Cert.
filed in New York County Clerks No.
1877, Kings County. Clerks No. 2. Com
mission expires March 80. 1899.
Evening star., 1939-03-23

.Quotations not furnished by sponsor OF
isSuer: all others are obtained by l. B. c.
from those sources
Evening star., 1939-03-23
London Bar Gold

LONDON. March % L1H-Bar gold. lass
ID. unchanged. Equivalent S34 15D Bar
silver god: I'D rs Equivalent 42.l7
Evening star., 1939-03-23
Dividends Announced

NEW YORK. March 23.-Dividends de-
clared. prepared by Fitch Publishing Co.
Extra.
Pc Stock Of Pay
Rate. riod. record. able.
Uni MIX pr SO ptc of soc - 1923 Al
Decrease.
Aeronautical Sec Inc 10c - 3-27 4-6
Accumulated.
Evening star., 1939-03-23

Common sense, not legal rights,
means traffic safety.
Evening star., 1939-03-23

EX-dlVldeNd
Plus extra e2S extra. 49, extra
8 Sl4.Oo extra paid December 20. 1888
20c extra. m 81 so extra o SOC paid
September 20. 1898 $500 paid 1888
v ST 90 paid January 20. 1889.
Evening star., 1939-03-23
-----S3.67O.834.1 .16 S3l 1855 .95
p. J. O'NEn, President.

+. 3. PERUVIAN. Secretary.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 9th day Of February. 1899.
(seaJ) A. J. CLEFT. Notary Public. New
York County. No 261. Rec. No. 0-C-173.
Commission expires March 80. 1859.
Evening star., 1939-03-23

r. r. RIEDER. Secretary.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this Ord day Of February. 1889.
(Seal.) w. A. WEBER, Notary Public.
Queens County. Clerks No. 2053. Reg
ister's No. $3.50. Certificates filed In
New York County Clerks No. 24o. Req
ister's No. 9-W-173. Commission ex-
pires March 80. 1899.
Evening star., 1939-03-23
Investing Companies

NEW YORK. March % LP,.-Investment
Bankers Conference. Inc.
Moon uuotationS)
Evening star., 1939-03-23

FW RUTHERFORD. Asst. Secretary.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 14th day Of March. 1899.
(seal.) JOHN c. DROGE. Notary Public.
Kings County. KINGS County Clerks No
65 Kings County Register's No. 174.
Certificate filed in New York County.
Clerks No. IA Resister's No. O-D-s5.
Commission expires March 80. 1910.
Evening star., 1939-03-23

S4,361.250.50 S21.19s.OS
M. J. 0REENOUoH. Vice President.
GEO. w SWALLOW. Secretary.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this oath day Of February, 1899.
(Seal) j. M. LYONS,
Notary Public.
Ny commission expires April 23, 194l.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-12-14
BrOkaW
Burns Prove Fatal

Mrs. Rosa Thorniley received tel
egrams Thursday that her son Del
bert THORNLEY, was seriously burned
Wednesday night, and a later tele-
gram stated that he was dead Ed
ward Sullivan and Nash Cunning
ham motored through to Oklahoma
City to. attend the last rites. He
leaves his wife and one son, Tom
my d., of Oklahoma, besides his
mother and three sisters. Maude
Sullivan, Mabel Miles, and Goldie
Cunningham, and several nieces and
nephews. Arley Johnson is Mr.
Thorniley's only uncle.
Erman Lane who has been en-
ployed for the past few months, is
now home for the winter Minnie
Mills is at the Lowell Bowman home
taking care of the children while
Mr.. and Mrs. Bowman are at Co
lumbus attending the state grange
meeting. Floyd Myers and children
of Duncan Falls and Mr.. and Mrs.
Maurice zimmerman and children
of GAINESVILLE and J. J. Johnson
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Mills Mr. and Mrs. Riley
Daugherty and Phoebe Medley,
near Stockport, and Tibbie Edwards
Of GAINESVILLE brought well filled bas-
kets and spent Sunday with VIM.
J. Leake of Brokaw. He was pleas
antly surprised
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-12-14

At GAINESVILLE, Dec. IS, the Mus
kingum Valley Basketball Officials
association will hold its annual elm
ic in the Lash high school gymnas-
ium. A. B. Long, prominent New
ark high school coach and official,
has been secured as rules interpre-
ter. This clinic is for the purpose
of instructing coaches, players, and
officials as well as the public the
proper Interpretation of the rules.
The demonstrations will be put on
by the referees themselves which
has proven much better than having
two teams on the floor All high
school coaches, players, and super
intendents, independent, amateur,
and church league teams in this To-
cality should take advantage of this
opportunity to sit in on this open
discussion of the basketball rules.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-12-14
Nester Lee Erwin

Nester Lee Erwin, son of George
w. and Phoebe Kelly Erwin, was
born Feb. %, 1867, at Newburn. in
Gilmer county, West Virginia, and
departed this life on Dec. 5, 1889,
at Stockport, O. He was 72 years.
nine months and II days of age.
When he was 20 years old. he
engaged in farming. He returned
to West Virginia and was married
to Elizabeth Douglass daughter of
Andrew and Sarah Bills Douglass,
of Glendale, in Ritchie county, West
Virginia, Feb. 20, 1897. After their
marriage, they lived in Missouri for
seven years, which he spent in his
ed to Ritchie county, West Vir-
ginia, where he purchased a farm
and where their three eldest chill
dren were born, Douglas of the
home; Daisy Lee, wife of William
Donaldson, of Columbus. and Edna,
Of Fort Collins, Colorado. From
there they moved to the John Buck
county, Ohio, where their two
youngest children were born, Ed
ward, of Malta, and Ella Mae, wife
of Willis j. Fogarty, of Estes Park
Colorado. After selling this prop
erty to the Boy Scouts of America
they bought the Newberry farm
north of Stockport, where they
have since resided
Surviving are Mrs. N. l.. Erwin
the five children, and one grand
child, Donna Lee, daughter Of Ed
ward and Winifred Jenkins Erwin
Mr.. Erwin was a member of Nor
gan lodge, Independent Order of
Odd Fellows, and of Newton Ridge
grange. Through the opportunities
provided by him, all of his five chill
dren were given the advantages of
college educations. From boy
hood home of humble means, he
rose through his own ability to a
position of comfort and security.
His was successful life, due to his
integrity, industry and business
acumen and to his interest in his
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-12-14
BIG REDS CONQUERED
NEW CONCORD 1918

NJ. & M. cagers won their second
scheduled game this year by tri-
umphing over the New Concord five
35 to 10. Steward again outshone
all of the others by leading the
scoring with Is points. The lads Of
Mount Airy were slow in starting,
but they could not be stopped At
the end of the first quarter it look
ed very cloudy for the big Reds"
with the score of 4 to 9 in favor of
the opponents; but not to be beaten
in the first quarter, they came back
and succeeded in outscoring New
Concord the ensuing three quarters
The M. & M. reserves held up the
tradition of winning by taking the
preliminary game, 1926.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-12-14
M. & M. School Notes

An F. H. A. meeting was held
Thursday afternoon, Dec Z, at
O'Clock. Thirty-five members were
present. A short program was CIV
en- and refreshments were served.
Miss Mengert attended the dis
trict home economies conference
Dec. 13.
Wednesday of last week Mrs.
Button attended an afternoon and
evening meeting of the Washington,
Morgan, Monroe and Noble coun-
ties association of principals at
Caldwell. The topic of discussion
was Our Philosophy of Educa-
ton" They were served dinner by
the home economics department of
the Caldwell high school.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-12-14
NOTICE TO DOG OWNERS

Dog tags will go on sale Decem-
ber 20, 1899. Prices for the year
1910 will be 81 for males; SO for
females, and $40 for kennels.
The tags may be procured at the
county auditors office and also at
villages scattered over the county
at the same places as previous years
There will be fee of ten cents
charge at places outside the aud
itor's office.
The tags must be procured be-
tween December Goth and January
goth inclusive. After January 20,
1910, there will be a penalty of 81
added. The law provides for this
before January 20 and save this
added expense.-Chester S. Strong,
Auditor Of Morgan County. 14d2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-12-14
INSTITUTE AT NEWTON RIDGE
GRANGE HALL


Friday evening, Dec. Is, and Sat.
urday, Dec. Is, all day, with follow
ing program: Friday evening, 1880
T. S. Fordham, chairman; song
America; invocation, Wade Beam
er; reading, Howard White; "Ou1
to Win, Let's Co." Mary Hammond
community sing, led by Mrs. Nan
Sherwood; talk, Mr.. Hum; talk
Wade Beamer. Saturday a. m, al
10 O'Clock, community sing; scrip
ture reading and prayer, Rev. Sees;
House or Home, Mary Hammond
solo, Harriet Sherwood; talk, Miss
Knoch, Let Conscience Be Your
Guide At 1870 p. m, community
sing; reading, Mae Louise Henery;
Mothers Ideals, Mary Hammond;
ladies' quartet; Mr.. Hum; Living OF
Making a Living, Sam Plummer;
reading, Blanche Fordham; song
Each family bring sandwiches, cook
les, pie.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-12-14
In MemOriam

In sad but loving memory of our
dear wife and mother, Mary Kath-
crime Allen, who was taken one year
ago. Dec. II, 1898. Dearest moth
er, how we miss you, friends may
think the wound is healed, but they
little know what sorrow lies within
our hearts concealed. Deep in our
hearts you are. fondly remembered;
sweet happy memories cling round
your name. true hearts that loved
you with deepest affection, Will al
ways love you in death just the
same.-W. T. Allen and Daughters.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-12-14
Tabor

Mr.. and Mrs. Linley Mills are
staying with the formers mother,
Mrs. Caroline Newsom, who has
been quite sick, but is improving =
Those on the sick list are Mrs.
Freda Mcdaniel, Will Wymer, Mrs.
Ida Wymer and Dana Lee Wymer:
THE infant daughter OF Mr., and
Tabor Dec 6. She died at birth.
Mrs. Allen, mother of Mrs. Yarnell,
is at the Yarnell home Preaching
at Tabor Sunday evening, Dec. IT.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-12-14
TWIN CITY OPERA HOUSE
Phone24
EARLE EVELAND. Mgr

THURSDAY and FRIDAY, Dec
14-15-ltoy Rogers, "Gabby' Hayes
and Raymond Hatton in WAL
Street Cowboy 3rd chapter OF
"Dick Tracy's G-Men.' And the
Gleason family in Covered Trail.
er." One show each evening al
1880. Admission 10 and zoe.
SATURDAY, Dec. 16-Jean Her.
sholt, Dorothy LOvett and Jackie
Moran i'm "Meet DIR. Christian An.
other grand family picture with
Enid Bennett as the wife of the
mayor of the town and her two chill
dren Jackie Moran and Patsy Lee
Parsons. Adapted from the DIR.
Christian radio program. Popeye
Cartoon. Sportlight, Nerrie Melody,
Shows, 5-7-9-11. Admission, 1Oc.
SUNDAY and MONDAY, Dec. IL
1S-"Drums Along the Mohawk" "
with Claudette Colbert, Henry FOn-
da, Edna May Oliver, Eddie Collins,
and Jessie Ralph. In technicolOr
from the great novel Of adventure
and romance when America was
young. Into the valley where the
savage Iroauois Iurked. Pioneer
women fighting shoulder to shOul-
der with their men to Wrest home
from the wilderness. The stirring
story of those early days when
America was venturing forth to new
frontiers. News Of the day. Two
shows Sunday at and 8. One show
Monday at 1880. Admission 10 and
SOC.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-12-14

Announcement has been made of
the engagement and coming mar
riage of Leland Riecker Of Beverly,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. E. j. Riecker,
and Miss Gertrude Ullman, of Wa
terford, daughter of Sarah Ullman.
and the late VIM. Ullman. The we'd
ding will be Christmas day at 4.30
p. M, in the Waterford Methodist
church
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-12-14

The Farmerette club will meet at
the home of Mrs. Evelyn Pettibonee,
Dec. 20. The program includes roll
call. Christmas quotations, music
by a quartet, playlet. muSlcal
reading Christmas contest, ana eX-
change of Christmas presents. Each
member bring a pound of candy or
non corn balls.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-12-14

Three U. S. army officers, in a
steel armored cruiser, came here
Tuesday evening and left this fore
noon They were here in an effort
to get enlistments for the U. S.
army. SO far as we were able to
learn, no one enlisted
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-12-14

Miss Ruth Cronin, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. l.. HI. Cronin, of
North Seventh street, who has been
ill for several weeks, underwent a
minor operation Wednesday for the
opening of gland in her neck.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-12-14
REAL ESTATE AND BUSINESS
OPPORTUNITIES

20 A. farm with 3j acres of tilIable
land. Good fences. Lots of fruit.
One-half mile from school and
grocery. room house, good
barn, machine shed, plenty of
other buildings. Leased for gas
and oil. Priced at $3.50 for a
quick sale.
80 A. close to Malta. go A. tilIable
land. Some alfalfa. Extra good
fences. Some good timber. Lots
of fruit and plenty of water. Good
room house and free gas.
Extra nice 7 room home, with bath,
furnace, full basement, one and
One-balf lots, good garden, beau
tiful location, in McConnelsville.
Priced very reasonable for mod
ern home. Owner Henry FOuts.
room home i'm Malta on the
Main street, in 'A-1" condition.
Large basement, bath, extra nice
lot. Priced right.
We have several good investments
in business places, that are worth
talking over.
WAGNER & CLIFFORD,
Real Estate Brokers
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-12-14

Booster Sunday school class OF
Grace Methodist church were enter
tanned at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Owen Marshall, Tuesday evening.
VIM Scott was elected president for
the next year A delicious lunch
was served. Yuletide decorations
were used
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-12-14

Miss Edith Sprankel, Edward and
Arthur Sprankel Mr. and Mrs. Al
bert Aufdermarsch and Miss Loretta
Brady of Cincinnati visited Sunday
with Miss Ruth Knoch, county dem
onstration agent.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-12-14

Charles Kean, Is, of this place
who was badly injured in an auto
wreck on the south river road, sew
eral weeks ago, continues to show
Improvement. He has partially re
gained consciousness. and his mlno
is clear. His mother. Mrs. Edna
Kean. who was i'll with influenza
has recovered
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-12-14

Miss Frances Smith of GAINESVILLE
visited over the week end with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smith,
of Malta.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-12-14

Mr.. and Mrs. E. Piper left Tues
day morning for HilIsboro, where
they will spend few days with Mr..
Piper's daughter, and will also visit
friends at Washington C.. H., be-
fore returning home
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-12-14

DR.. c. E. Northrup leaves today
for Colum bus, to attend the annua
meeting of the health commission
ers of the state, to be held at the
Deshler-Wallick hotel. The meet
ing lasts two days
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-12-14

While working on the highway
this week, Harry Robb had the lga
ments in his foot torn. when strucl
bv a truck. He had a very narrow
escape from serious injuries.