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Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-10-26
j. HI. JORDAN DIES AT
FLEN1INGTON, w. VA.

John Howard Jordan, 45, of Nor
ganville, died Tuesday afternoon at
one O'Clock at the home of his
daughter Mrs. Maude Jones, OF
Flemington, w. Va, where he went
about two months ago on a visit
Death was due to heart trouble He
was born in West Virginia, son OF
Mrs. Albert Jordan. His father is
deceased. About 20 years ago the
family moved to this county He
was twice married, first to Clara
Dodson They We're the parents OF
two children, Oran and John, jr.,
both of Parkersburg. His second
wife. the former Ethel Reed, sur
wives, and is manager of the tele-
phone exchange, Morganville. By
this marriage are three children.
Alma, wife of Duane McKibben OF
Kennebec hill, and Charlotte and
John of the home at Morganville.
He also leaves one granddaughter
and these brothers and sisters:
Mary Barker and Margaret Carez,
Parkersburg; Maude Jones, Flem-
ington w. Va; Murl Jordan, Mt.
Vernon: Beatrice Williams and Dew
ey Jordan, ParKersburg, and Ash
ford JorGan, Woodsfield
Funeral services will be held Fri
day afternoon at 2 o'clock. at
Parkersburg, with interment there.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-10-26
TO THE ELECTORS OF THE NAL
TA-McCONNEI4SV
SCHOOL DISTRICT

The Malta a-McConnelsville board
of education is asking that you go
to the polls on election day, Tues
day, November Z, and vote for the
continuation of the two mill levy
with the following points in view:
/. The levy is not new tax.
2. The levy is renewal levy
and takes the place of the previous
three mill levy.
3. The total school rate in 1884
was 118 mills; in 1896 the rate was
81 mills; in 1888 the rate was re-
duced to 7.S mills.
4. With the renewable the two
mill levy the rate will remain rs
mill the same as it was last year.
5. The levy is lower than any
outside operating levy for 20 years.
6. The renewal of the two mill
levy is for period of five years.
7. The two mill levy is deemed
necessary to maintain the standard
of our schools.
s. If you wish the children of
this community to have the same
educational advantages that they
Rave had in the past it will be
necessary to support the levy.
9. Our schools rank among the
best in Ohio. Let us keep them at
the top by going to the polls on
election day November Z, and mark
ing the special school ballot with a
cross like the sample ballot below:
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-10-26
MRS. NANCY HUFFMAN DIES
AT EAGLEPORT

Mrs. Nancy Burns Huffman. Sc,
widow of James Huffman, Civil war
soldier, died Monday, Oct. 23, near
Eagleport Her death occurred
just 10 months after she fell and
fractured her hip, since which she
had been bedfast. However death
was due to pneumonia She was
born Nov. 80, 1853, in McConnels-
vile. At the age of eight years she
went with her parents, the late ia
cob and Eliza Hopper Burns, to
Dutch Hill. Her marriage took
place Jan. 2. 1871. Soon after they
moved to Eagleport where she had
since resided. Her husband passed
away March 4. 1902. They were
the parents of one daughter, Myr-
tie, wife of William Henry, Of
Fagleport Besides the daughter.
she leaves three grandchildren and
four great grandchildren. Two
brothers, Robert and Hiram Burns,
and one sister, Martha, are deceas-
ed. Mrs. Huffman was a member
of the Main Street Church of Christ
of this place.
Funeral services will be held at
the Eagleport Methodist church this
afternoon at O'Clock with Rev. Mr..
Holman and Rev. Clark officiating.
Interment will be in McConnels-
Vile cemetery
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-10-26
CARR-AUGESTEIN

The wedding of Mr.. j. Clyde Carr,
son of Mr.. and Mrs Dexter Carr, of
Malta, and Miss Edna M. Augestein,
daughter of Mrs. Anna Augestein,
of Marietta. occurred Wednesday
evening, Oct. 18, at ST. Mary's rec
tory, Marietta, with Rev William
Robben, officiating. Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Finkel, sister and brother
in-law of the bride were the attend
ants. The bride wore a gray wool
dress, with a gray caracul jacket,
with moss green accessories, and a
shouldr corsage of pink rosebuds.
Mrs Finkel wore blackberry crepe
dress with brown fur jacket and
brown accessories. with a shoulder
corsage of Talisman roses. Follow
ing the ceremony a supper was
served. the wedding party and their
immediate families at the home of
the brides mother, Marietta.
After a short wedding trip. Mr..
and Mrs. Carr will begin house
keeping in Jackson. where Mr.. Car
holds position with the Oak Hill
Mining company.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-10-26
saltwater

Mrs. Bernice Upton returned
Friday from few days visit with
relatives in Pittsburgh. Mr.. and
Mrs. E. w. Matheney and family
have moved to the Primmer place
in upper Malta Mrs. Lenna Will
liams, Mr.. and Mrs. H. F. Williams
and family spent Sunday at E. w.
Matheney's Of Malta Mr. and Mrs.
Jas. Roberts and son Harold and
Bernard Devol spent Sunday at Gro
yer Roberts, Mr.. Ohas Wallace
spent Thursday and Friday with Mr..
and Mrs. Kenneth McPeak of East
Fultonham. Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse
Spencer spent Sunday at Robert
Carder's of GAINESVILLE Miss Lou
Use Gibeaut spent few days last
week at Wilmer Gibeaut' s.. Mr..
and Mrs Dale Roberts spent the
week end at Abe Tolbert's. Mr..
and Mrs. Kenneth McPeak and
family of East Fultonham spent the
week end at John Dailey's.- Mrs. E..
G. Roberts spent Thursday with Mr..
and Mrs. Herbert Henry and as
sisted them fim moving to the Jones
place. Miss Tia Jean. Richardson
spent the week end with Betty
Smith of McConnelsville. Dwight
Richardson of GAINESVILLE spent the
week end with Mr.. and Mrs. w. f.
Richardson.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-10-26
Rural Dale

Mrs. L. F. Roberts received word
Saturday morning that Mrs. Lillian
Bishoff had sustained fractured
hip in fall at her home in Zanes-
vile, Friday evening She was TAX
en- to Good Samaritan hospital. and
the bone was set Saturday morning.
Mrs Roberts visited her Saturday
afternoon at the hospital. 1t was
the custom of Mrs. Bischoff and her
mother, Mrs. Jane Downs to spend
several weeks each summer at Mrs.
Roberts home here, where they
made many warm friends, who deep
ly regret hearing of Mrs. Bischoff' s
unfortunate accident. Her condi-
tion Monday was reported as fair.
Mr.. anl Mrs. Frank PEARS and
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Barkhurst OF
Malta were Sunday guests Of Mr.;
and Mrs. l. d. Barr of the Rural
Dale-Gaysport road.--Mr. and Mrs.
c. w. Peairs and the latter's sister,
Miss Anna Harlan moved to their
new home Monday. Mrs. PEARS
who is very ill stood the trip very
well. She is about the same as she
has been for several days.--Mr. and
Mrs. A. L. Dingey were visiting
Mrs. Dingey's mother and brother,
Mrs. Miller and son Roy, Sunday.
Mrs Elizabeth Scott returned home
Sunday from a weeks visit with her
daughter, Mrs. Wilmer Revenaugh
and family of Fredericksburg. Mr..
and Mrs Tom Drake and baby
daughter Dorothy spent Sunday af-
ternoon with the latter's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Daw of Gays
porte l.. Hall who has been bet
ter for quite while is much worse
and is again confined to his bed
Mrs. Retta Buchanan of the Rural
Dale-Gaysport road was quite sick
last week, but is better again.
Mrs. Wallace Peairs and her moth
er, Mrs Hunter, of HOlmesvllle.
called Sunday on Mr.. and Mrs. G..
w. PEARS and Mrs. l.. F. Roberts
Mr.. and Mrs. B. S. Peyton were Sum
day guests at family oyster din
ner at the summer cottage of James
Trout. below Gaysport. REV. III. W.
Zimmerman was entertained at din
ner Sunday at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs Evin Peyton.- After resting
several months because of i'll health
Miss Cora Wilson has returned to
the T. r. Jackson home as house,
keeper - Mrs. f.. M. Frame who has
been i'll for several weeks was TAX
en- to Bethesda hospital for obser-
walton, Sunday The teacher, pu-
pills and friends of. Rural Dale
school enjoyed program, wiener
roast and masquerade at a Hal
1owe'en party. Friday evening at
the school house. A large crowd
was present Rev. H. A. Miller.
Baptist pastor, attended the Ohio
Baptist convention in Youngstown,
last week.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-10-26
TEST MOBILIZATION OF
co. L., 166 INF.


An order received by Capt. Cary
C. Parsons states Company L, 16G
Inf, will conduct a test mobiliza-
ton at the McConnelsville armory
on Saturday, Nov. IL. 1889. Fol-
lowing the test mobilization the
company will continue with train
ing through November u. On Nov.
%, Co. l., 166 Infantry will mobil-
ize with the regiment in the vicin-
ity of Columbus, for a five day field
training period The company is
holding two drills per week, Mon
day and Thursday evenings, 7:30
to 9 O'Clock Any man of military
age that is not married who wishes
military training may enlist on
either of the above mentioned
nights until the company is up to
strength The company now has
72 men on the roll, which leaves
nine vacancies in ii.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-10-26

Mrs. Harry M. Finley was hostess
to the Amanda Barker Devin Chap
ter, d. A. R., Thursday evening
Oct. 10. Miss Ethel Boal, regent
opened the meeting and conducted a
short business session before turn
ing the meeting over to our guest
speaker, South East Director Mrs
Thomas j. Summers, of Marietta
Mrs. Summers gave very instruc-
tive talk on the different lines OF
work outlined by the state regent
for 1939-40. She completed her
talk with a fine paper on the Found
ing of the National Society of D. A.
r. Mrs. Summers was accompa-
MED by Mrs. Margaret Reichrdt OF
Marietta, chapter d. A. r. Follow
ing the program refreshments were
served by Mrs Finley and social
time was enjoyed.-XX.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-10-26
Stockport

Miss Mary Pierpoint. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. E. Pierpoint, left
Monday for GAINESVILLE where she
will enter the Cameo Beauty Cul-
ture SCHOOL,. Colin Scott, Cleve-
land, spent the, week end with his
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Ler'avor and
daughter Kay of Jacksonville, visited
Sunday with her grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. w. T. Choguill and also
with other relatives. Mrs. R. W.
Dewitt is spending a few days with
her niece, Miss Winifred Newberry.
of Columbus. Miss Dorothy Tuttle
is staying at the Dewitt home
Rafael Cuebas of Cleveland was the
week end guest at the Walter New
Evans and Miss Ruth Robinson of
Worthington and Mrs Iva Thomas
and Mrs. Dick Sherman and daugh-
ter Mary Ellen, of Westerville, Wis
tied Friday with Mr.. and Mrs. d. A.
Van Fossen. Mrs. Eliza Williams,
of Columbus, who had visited the
past week at the Van Fossen home.
accompanied them home Mrs.
Dean Henery, of Athens, visited
from Thursday until Sunday with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs F. A.
Matthews. Mr.. and Mrs. Dale Scott
and two children Caryl and Marilyn
of Dalton were week end guests at
the Matthews home. and also at the
home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Howard Scott Miss Mary Simpson
very pleasantly entertained the
members of her sewing club last
Thursday night at her home. Mr..
and Mrs. Clyde Bundy and daugh-
ter Marlene Mrs. Louise Price and
son and Mrs. Laura Bundy, all of
Columbus, were Sunday visitors at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Dale Bum
dy. They also called upon Mrs.
Bundy's mother, Mrs. Lydia Cho-
quill, OF Todds vicinity, who is quite
ill.--The penny social given by the
members of the Methodist church
at the high school building last
Friday evening was well attended
and was quite successful. A short
program included music by the high
sch0ol orchestra. under the direc-
ticn of Miss Helen Louise Schmidt:
recitation by Nancy Fell, and three
musical numbers by the Patterson
trio. Plans are being made to hold
social of this nature once each
month Miss Jean Wallace of Lex
lngton, KY, is guest at the home
of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
?. O. Brannon.--Mr. and Mrs. Clyde
Bundy and daughter Marlene of Co
lumbus called Sunday upon her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. w. w White.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lafferty and
Rachel Metcalf and daughter Irene
of Grove City were week end guests
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Her
schel White Douglas Ball. who is
attending O. S. U., spent the week
end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs
Ivan Bah.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-10-26
DEATH OF NANCY vANDYKE

Mrs. Nancy Shook Vandyke, II
wife of John Vandyke, near here
died Wednesday at $3.50 o'clock, at
the state hospital, Athens, where
she had been for seven years Be-
sides her husband, she leaves one
son, and two daughters, Guy Van
dyke and Mrs. Milton Wallace. Mar
ion township, and Mrs. Merle Victor
of near Malta; three brothers and
two sisters. She was member OF
the Mt. Zion church, Marion town
ship. The body was removed to the
Fawcett undertaking parlors, Ches-
terhill. and prepared for burial.
Funeral arrangements are lncom-
plete.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-10-26
Reinersville

Mr.. and Mrs Harold Hill of Ma
rietta spent Sunday with their par
ents. Postmaster and Mrs. S. L. Hill
of this place, and Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Smith, near here Miss Ruby Wal
ters spent Saturday night and Sun
day with Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Wood
of cConnelsville. She attended
services at the Church of God in
GAINESVILLE, Sunday morning. Mrs,
Carl Rohrbaugh and little son Phil
in of Akron have been spending a
Rohrbaugh Mrs. Ben Dovenbarger
was quite i'll few days last week.
Mrs. Robert, Shuster is attending
the 50th anniversary meeting of
the Grand Chapter of the o. E. s.,
in Toledo Sunday guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Edgar Chambers were Mr..
and Mrs. Huston Croy of Porters-
Vile, and George Chambers of Bris-
tol.
Mrs. George Garvin Dies
Mrs. Adaline Morris Garvin, 73,
wife of George Garvin, died at the
home of her son Bryson Garvin,
morning after a long illness She
was a member of the Guinea Meth
cdist church in Noble county. Sur
viving are her husband, four daugh-
ters, Mrs. Anna Pickenpaugh of
Cumberland; Mrs. Minnie Green of
Jackson: Mrs. Myrtle Drummond of
Reinersville. and Mrs. Ella Alex
ander of Blue Rock; three sons,
Willard Garvin, of Adena; Dallas
Garvin of GAINESVILLE; "a grandchil-
dren four great grandchildren; !;
three brothers, Emerson Morris Of
Zanesville: Sylvanus Morris of Blue
n l.;
cago; and two sisters. Mrs. May
Warner of Nebraska, and Mrs.
Frances Allen of GAINESVILLE. Three
children are deceased. Funeral SER
vices were held Teusday afternoon
with short services at the Bryson
Garvin home at 1880 O'Clock. and
further services at Reinersville
Methodist church. Interment was
in Reinersville cemetery.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-10-26
c. RAY CAMPBELL PROMOTED

C. Ray Campbell, who has been
assistant manager of the Sears,
Roebuck company store, GAINESVILLE,
has been made manager of a COM
rany store being opened at Salem
The promotion is in recognition of
the record he made at the Zanes-
vile store. He is son Of Mr. and
Mrs. Charles j. Campbell, of Meigs-
vile township, route IT, and is a
graduate Of M. & NJ high school.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-10-26

Mr. and Mrs. Albert Brown and
daughter Eva and their son-in-law
and daughter Mr.. and Mrs. Ed "
Myers of Napoleon, visited over the
week end with Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Reeder, Kennebec hill. Sunday was
the Saith wedding anniversary Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Brown Mr.. Brown is
a first cousin Of Mrs. Reeder's moth
er the late Elizabeth Ann Brown
Moore. formerly of Union township.
Mr.. Brown and his wife were born
IN Henry county, but he can rememl
Der of being in Morgan county at
the time of Morgan's raid.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-10-26
ZANE GREY DIES

Zane Grey, GA, internationally
died Unexpectedly Monday at his
home in Altadena. Calf He wrote
his first book in 1904. Among his
best known works are "Riders OF
the Purple Sage" "The Last Man.
sThe Wanderer of the Wasteland, >
"The Lone Star Ranger" and 'The
laundering Herd" He is survived
by his wife and three children. In
his early life he was dentist
Through his writings he became
very wealthy
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-10-26
STATE AMERICAN LEGION COM
MANDER HERE NOV. 12

r. B. Garner. of Mansfield, state
commander of the American Legion,
will be the principal speaker at the
annual district conference to be
held here Nov. IL. The meeting
here will be attended by Legion
naires from all parts of the state
A drive will be launched to enroll
100000 Ohio World war veterans
into the Legion. There are seven
counties in this district
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-10-26
MRS. MORIN'S BIRTHDAY

On returning from church Sun
day morning Mrs. c. H. NORM was
surprised to find her family as
sembled at her home to help cele-
brate her birthday with a fine din
ner. She also was the recipient of
a birthday gift. Mrs. NORM is rs
years old. All the children were
present except Howard of CalifOr-
were present
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-10-26
THREE LARGE FLOCKS OF
GEESE GOING SOUTH

Last Friday residents of the
Eagleport vicinity saw three flocks
OF geese pass that way, going to the
southland. 1t was estimated that
at least $50 geese were in each
flock, and they were flying in the
characteristic "V' formation. The
southwark flight of these birds ev-
cry fall is always interesting, and
we never cease to wonder what
source of information they have.
which causes them to start south
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-10-26

Because of our badly crowd
ed condition, it was necessary
to cOndense, and to omit many
items and contributions, some
of which will appear next week.
Had we the space several COR
respondents letters would have
been too late, since they did
not reach us until Wednesday
aftppnOOn
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-10-26
WILL NOT LOSE STAR ROUTE

Word has been received locally
from Washington, D. c., stating
that any change in Noble county
mail routes will not affect the Nc
Connelsville star route now serving
Reinersville. To date the Noble
county rural route extension in No
BILE county, has not been granted.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-10-26
GARNER DICKINSON ILL

Garner Dickinson. prominent
farmer of Manchester township,
suffered an attack of angina We'd
nesday morning. While some bet
ter, he is still very ill., Mrs. Thel-
ma Fox is the special nurse in
charge
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-10-26

The Book group of the A. A. U.
w. met at the home of Mrs. Goldie
Betz, Monday evening The program
consisted of magazine articles and
notes of current interest by the
members. The next meeting will be
at the home of Miss Jessie Wells,
and Mrs. j. G. Scott will review a
book The club expressed a pref
erence for Seasoned Timber" or
disputed Passage" but left the
choice to Mrs. Scott. Several Wis
itors were present, among them
Mrs. Alice Richey of Hebron, who
was the guest of Miss Kate Scott,
The hostess served light refresh
ments during the social hour.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-10-26
TO SPEND WINTER
IN CALIFORNIA

Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Settle of AK
ron visited the week end In Malta
with their mothers, Mrs. Racie Set
tie and Mrs. Mary Earich. On their
return, they were accompanied as
far as Columbus by Mr.. Settles
mother. who visited until today,
when she leaves for southern CAN,
fornia, where she plans to spend
the winter with her sister. Mrs.
Mary Bingham, of Selma, Calf. and
brothers Fred Atkinson of Fresno,
and Frank Atkinson of Selma.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-10-26
SELLS AN INTEREST IN
SHOE REPAIR SHOP

We have sold a half interest in
our shoe repair shop to an exper-
fenced shoe repair man and harness
man. We have purchased a new
stitcher for sewing soles on shoes
and sewing harness and will be
ready to do harness repair Nov. 10
or before Prices reasonable
Stanley BarkhurSt
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-10-26

Mrs. Rachel Parks, "a, wife of
Alton Parks of Renrock, died last
Friday midnight at the home Of her
sister Mrs. Byron Dickinson, OF
Hiram, o. She had been i'll for
some time with complications. The
and Mrs. j. T. Groves of Hoskins-
Vile She was a graduate of Belle
Valley high school and of the Mer-
edith Business college, GAINESVILLE.
Besides her parents and husband,
she is survived by one daughter,
Carolyn Sue two sisters, Mrs:
Rama Groves, Hoskinsville, and
Mrs Dickinson, Hiram, and one
brother, Galen Groves Of Millers-
burg. Funeral services were held
Monday forenoon at II O'Clock, at
the Methodist church, Hoskinsville,
with interment in the Hoskinsville
cemetery.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-10-26
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY

The following ORGANIZATIONS
have gone on record favoring the
continuation of the levy: M. &. M
P: T. A., M. & NJ. Rotary club. M. &,
M. Business Mems organization. the
New Era club, and the Civic club
Malta -McConnelsville Board of Ed
ucatiOn
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-10-26
MRS. FISHER VERY ILL

Mrs. Lucy Fisher, so, mother of
c.. E. Fisher of this place has been
very i'll for about a week with high
blood pressure, and has also glau-
coma in one of her eyes, the sight
being practically gone.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-10-26

Juanita Tavenner spent Saturday
night and Sunday at Homer Tav-
enner's, her parents home, and re-
turned to GAINESVILLE with the fol-
lowing supper guests: William Dun
mead. Homer Matheny, Yves Shultz,
Lois Tavenner, Carolyn Willfong,
daughter Lois Juanita, Esther
Switzer Chas. Vandgriff and Helen
Vickroy of McConnelsvlle. Her.
bert Dewitt and wife and daughter
Peggy and son Jack and Kay Will
fong were also supper guests.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-10-26
THREE SIGNATURES INVALID

The county election board in ses-
sion Saturday went over the addi-
tional signatures filed, calling for a
referendum on the civil service rip
per bill. Of the 102 additional sig
natures. SO of them were found to
he valid
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-10-26

Please make correction of last
weeks front page item about the
district meeting of Athens presby-
terial. The luncheon served at
noon was donated and served by
both the ladies' aid and the guild.
Many of the ladies in the ladies' aid
society aren,t, liking it any too we'll
that the guild received ali the cred
1T. Will you please try to remedy
it? / do not know who gave you
the notice of the meeting, but who
ever did made a mistake.-XX.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-10-26
Deaths Toll
Oct. 10 to 26. 1890

Oct. 10 to 26, 1899
Mrs. Elton Parks, Renrock.s
Mrs. Adaline Garvin, Reinersville.
Mrs. Lacy McPherson,- Marietta.
Mrs. Nancy huffman, Eagleport.
j. HI. Jordan. Morganville.
Mrs. Nancy Vandyke, Athens.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-10-26
ENGINEERS MEET

A number of highway engineers
of this district met last Thursday
night at the Kennebec hotel. Among
those from away present were E.
w. Stacy, L. E. Orth. Lawson Scott,
Glenn NJ. Smith and VIM III. Nc
Bride. of Marietta, and w. j. Me-
Creery, H. e. Frye of Lowell, and
Grover c. Smith, Caldwell
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-10-26
$. l.. HILL TO RETIRE
JANUARY 1

After AZ years of faithful, eff
cient service, we understand that
Sherman l.. Hill, postmaster at
Reinersville, will retire Jan. l.,
1910.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-10-26
JOE RICH'S FATHER ILL

Joe Rich, coach and manual
teacher in NJ & NJ, received word
Wednesday morning that his father
was dangerously i'll with pneumonia
at his home in Niles. Mr.. Rich
left at once for his bedside.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-10-26

Earl and Vernon Walrath visited
over the week end with their
brother-in-law and sister, Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Peterson, and little
nephew and niece. Harry and Marie
Massie. Vernon Walrath is a teach
er in the schools in Bolivar, and
Earl is helper on a large turkey
and dairy farm OF $500 turkeys.
near Beloit. Mr.. and Mrs. Everett
Ethel also spent Sunday with their
daughter.-XX.