Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-06-08

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Herbert Kelly is recovering from
an operation in Bethesda hospital,
and will probably be home Friday.
Mrs. Anna Gatewood and daugh-
ter DR.. Christine Gatewood, of this
place, are spending a few days IN
Columbus
A. NJ. (Gus) Love Of Malta has
been quite i'll with congestion OF
the lungs. He is improving and
able to sit up.
Mrs Ned Conner returned Mon
day from Lexor, Pa, where she Wis
tied for two weeks with her sister,
Mrs. C. o. Dodds.
Mrs. John Partesius who under
went minor operation in Marietta
several days ago, will probably re-
turn home Sunday.
Charles Roberts of this place, left
this morning for Newark, to attend
the funeral of niece, the daughter
of Mr. Roberts brother, Geo. Rob
erts.
Mr.. and Mrs. Malcolm Huffman
and daughter Sandra of GAINESVILLE,
visited here Sunday with the for
mer's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Huffman.
Mems 1Oc work socks, light
weight.-Drury's
The Stockport bridge over the
Muskingum river is to be painted
soon as a WPA project For this
job $40 gallons of aluminium paint
will be required.
Miss Dorothy Kraps who teaches
near Adrian, Mich, is here visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. B.
Kraps. She expects to leave soon
on an extended trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam KOons of CO.
lumbus, visited Tuesday with the
formers mother, Mrs Jason Drury,
and husband. on Poplar ridge, and
here with friends.
J. H. Perry, of this place, who
has been taking treatment at the
Harding sanatorium, was brought
his place near Mt. Zion church,
Bristol township, where his son-in-
law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
Cloyd Bates reside. Mr.. Perry is
showing improvement.
Miss Cora Eberling has return
ed to her home at Dunkirk, after
spending the week end with her
friend Miss Dove Fisher Of this
yyhi
college at Ada.
DR.. Lee Humphrey is in Colum-
bus this week, meeting with the
state medical board, which is con-
Quoting examinations. A large class
is taking the examinations. DR..
Humphrey will return Friday.
The Mary Reed Missionary so.
ciety will meet Tuesday evening,
June 13, at $50, with Mrs Flo
Strahl. A pot luck supper and mite
box Offering Please bring gift for
box, to be sent to Africa.
Governor Bricker has signed a
bill raising the maximum annual
compensation of township trustees
and clerks to 1925 for trustees and
$500 for clerks. The increases are
to be governed by the size of town
ship budgets. The maximum salary
for trustees and clerks has been
$3.50.
Mrs. Alice Robb Fouts of Philo,
and nephew Wayne Reed, of East
Bloom, returned Tuesday from a
weeks motor trip to st. Louis, Mo-,
where they visited Mr.. and Mrs. F.
+. Finley and their son Atty Fran
els Finley and wife. Francis Fin
ley is assistant attorney for the ST.
Louis city council.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elgin Powell, son
and daughter Sonny and Elisha
OF Louisville, Ky, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Kenneth Love, son Richard and
daughter Evelyn Joan are expected
the last of the week for a visit with
Mrs. Powell's and Loves par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Dewitt,
Meigsville township. Mr. Love
teaches at billiards.
The Missionary Society of the
Main Street Church of Christ will
have mother and daughter pot
luck, supper, Tuesday, June 13, at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs: Charles
will be led by L. T. Conner; pro-
gram conducted by Mrs. Othc
Jones; hidden answers, Mrs. Belle
Snedeker.
Junior Glover Blossom club met
June 6, with 16 present The pro-
gram was as follows: Roll call, fa-
vorite bird: poem, Donna Lee Robb; /;
song, america the Beautiful" Es-
ther Torbert and Joyce Ralston
poem, Sara Lou Silvus. The advisor
looked over the girls sewing bas-
ketS and helped some of them with
their sewing. The next meeting will
be held at the high school, June 13.
Mrs. Winifred Scott and Miss
Janis Smith entertained Wednesday
with a miscellaneous shower for
Mrs. Bernhard Mercer, recent
bride. The affair was carried out as
a a surprise for Mrs. Mercer, who
found on returning home after a
her home. Guests included the To-
cal telephone employees and several
invited friends. A nice lunch was
served and Mrs. Mercer received
many lovely gifts.
Local members of O. S. u. record
student body of 13,20O will be ar.
irving home the last of the week
for vacation period Among those
attending the university this year
from Morgan county, are: From
Chesterhill, Frederick Adrian, Chas
Gibbons, Louis Gibbons, John Hart
George Newburn; Malta, Philip
Manly, Jean Cook: McConnelsville
George Barrett, Donivan Gilliland
James Jenkins, Dean Mallett, Eileen