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Evening star., 1939-12-17
Studies 10 Be Made
OF Construction
Contract Needs
Joint Conference
Revived and Officers
Are Elected

Studies of needed remedies to cor
rect departures from sound con-
tact procedures" will be made by
delegates to the Joint Conference
on Standard Construction Contracts,
which met yesterday and Friday.
First organized IS years ago. the
Joint conference helped to bring
about standardization of the gen.
eral conditions of contract forms.
In reyiving the organization, Ed
ward j. Harding, managing direc-
tor of the Associated General Con-
tractors of America, said "a null
titude of complicated requirements
have found their way into Govern
ment and private contracts, which
add little of value to the project,
but increase construction costs, for
which the industry is frequently
blamed"
Delegates from eight organizations
yesterday considered evidence of de-
partures from sound contract pro-
cedure, and the needs for changes
in standard contracts to keep abreast
Of changing conditions.
At the next general meeting, to
be held here in February, reports
and recommendations of the dele
gates will be made
John w. Cowper of Buffalo, N Y,
representing the Associated General
Contractors. was elected president
of the joint conference Thomas H.
Urdahl of Washington, representa-
tive from the American Engineer
ing Council was elected secretary
treasurer, and H. E. Foreman of
Washington, assistant managing di-
rector Of the Associated General
Contractors. was chosen executive
secretary
The following organizations were
fepresented:
American Association of State
Highway Officials, American Engi-
neering Council, American Railway
Engineering Association, American
Society of Civil Engineers, American
Water Works Association, Western
Society of Engineers, American In
stitute of Architects and the Asso-
ciated General Contractors of Amer
ica.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20
Bristol Juvenile Grange

Bristol juvenile grange will meet
Friday evening, July 21, with the
following program: Roll call, Where
| would like to spend part of my va
cation; recitation, Janette Hancher;
contest, Josephine Dunkle and Betty
Mahon; talk, matron; reading, Hell
en- Richey; jokes, Marjorie and Lou
Use Ray; riddles, Vera Hancher;
How we can improve our grange,
Galen Mahon recitation, Carlos
Richey; games, Carlos ,Hancher,
Price Bruner and Ross Mahon.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20
IOyal GO-GetterS

The Loyal Go-Getters boys and
girls All club met July 10, at the
home of Betty, Galen and Ross Ma
hon. A fine program was rendered
and refreshments served. Program
Roll call, favorite vegetable talk
Bob Sherman; song, Betty Mahon
and Galen Hardesty; jokes, Charles
Wilson and Leona Sines; contest
Roy Lawrence and Carlos Hancher
The next meeting will be held July
"a, at the home of Carlos, Vera and
jeanette Hancher.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20
Announcement has been made {

Announcement has been made of
the coming marriage of Miss Clara
Elizabeth Longstreth, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs William Longstreth
of the Deavertown-Zanesville road,
and Mr.. Geo. w. Chamberlain, son
of Mrs. Loretta Chamberlain, of
GAINESVILLE The marriage will take
place Aug. 7, at ST. Thomas Catho-
lie church. GAINESVILLE. The bride
to-be is a graduate Of the Lash high
school, GAINESVILLE, and of Meredith
business college. Mr.. Chamberlain,
who attended a college of Cleveland,
and also the o. S. u, hes a position
with the department of auditor OF
state, Columbus.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

Mr.. and Mrs. William Allen of Co.
lumbus, visited last Wednesday and
Thursday here with the former's s
father, H. G.. Allen, and other rela-
tives. Mr.. Allen, who holds posi-
ton with the Nestle's Milk Corp,
has his office in Columbus.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20
Stitch and Chatter Club

The Stitch and Chatter club met
with Lucy Niceswanger Wednesday
evening, July IL. A pot luck supper
was enjoyed by Is members, and six
guests. Woodie Glass was winner
in a game which followed Next
is with Martha Wood, We'd
nesday afternoon, July 26.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20
EaglepOrt Grange

Eagleport grange, July 27. The
program will be furnished by the
men. Each man is to furnish one
number for the program. Those who
fail to do so, will be asked to pay
five cents, which will be given to the
penny march.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20
Social At NJ. v. Grange Hall

The boys and girls All clubs o1
Meigs will hold an ice cream supper
and cake walk Wednesday, July 26
at the Meigs Valley grange hall
There will be special music for the
cake walk.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

There is nothing to prevent Pyro-
fax gas service coming into general
use in the country home. 1t is in
expensive to install-economical to
use and the finest thing that could
be offered you with Magic Chef
gas range from Morris Hardware.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

The marriage of Miss Wava Le-
more Pennell and Robert Richard
Headley was solemnized Saturday
evening at the home Of the bride in
GAINESVILLE M. E. Pennell, minister
of the Church of Christ, and father
of the bride, officiated. The bride
is a granddaughter of Mrs. j. H.
Pennell of the Stanbery building.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20
PUBLIC NOTICE

The Penn Rural Board of Educa--
tion of Pennsville, Ohio, will accept
sealed bids up to Monday, Aug. z,
for the coming winters supply or
coal, approximately $500 bushels.
Please itemiZe your prices as to.
grades on a delivered basis.-The
Penn Rural Board of Education;
Amy Dougan, Clerk.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20
NOTICE

Morgan County Grange picnic will
be held Aug. IL. all day, with bas-
ket dinner, at Morgan county fair
grounds. Watch for program next
week. F. Parmiter, President;
Virgia Kennard Sec'y-Treas.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

Atty F. S. Doudna spent the week
end with his wife and son Marvin at
Quaker City, and in Cambridge with
his mother, Adaline F. Doudna Mrs.
Doudna and son will remain in
Quaker City for this week. Atty
and Mrs. Doudna are remodeling
their double house at Quaker City.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

j. w. Bullock, near Deavertown
while in town Saturday, called at
the Democrat office and renewed his
subscription for the 56th consecu-
tive year He also put his son,
Earle's, subscription in good shape
for another year. The latter resides
at Roseville.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

Mrs. Louise H. Grosvenor, 95,
widow of General Charles Fl. Gros-
venor, who represented the 10th
Ohio district in congress for %
years, died Saturday at her home
in Athens
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

Mr.. and Mrs. j. C. Huckabee and
son left Thursday evening for their
home in Bishopvillc, S. c., after a
few days visit here with Mrs. AL
vida Mcdaniel.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20
II. n. A. Picnic Tonight

The annual picnic of the Royal
Neighbors will be held this evening
at the home of Mrs. Sarah White,
east of town. Supper will be served
at $50 O'Clock.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20
Masonic Notice

Stated meeting Corinthian lodge
No. Ill, F. & A. M, Tuesday even
ing, July 25, at 1880 o'clock
Charles Ridgley, w. M; Charles
Gaylord, Sec'y.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

Mrs. Louis Morrison and daughter
returned to Cleveland the forepart
of the week, following a visit here
with the formers aunt, Miss Hat
tie Eberlein. The latter who was in
quite poor health several weeks ago,
is very much better.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

Miss Jennie Spencer of Canton
and Mrs. Donald Connally Of Woos-
ter, came last week for visit with
Mrs. Ludwell Spencer, and other
relatives. Miss Spencer, former
resident of this place, is a daughter
of the late David Spencer and wife,
Meigsville township.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

Miss Dorothy Miller, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Branson Miller, near
Malta, left Monday for Marietta,
where she is taking a business
course. Miss Miller graduated this
spring from M. & NJ. high school,
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20
FOR SALE

USED s.STEINWAY" Miniature
Grand Piano, magnificent condition,
mahogany case, with new bench.
Genuine bargain for immediate cash,
trade, or easy payments.
ON'S MUSIC STORE, Is North High
ST., Columbus, Ohio 2Ojl3
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

Mr.. and Mrs. Tommy Bell, Of
Zanesville, visited here the week
end with the latter's aunt, Mrs H.
C. Betz, and other relatives and
friends.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

Miss Ann Dingey, Is, daughter Of
the late Herschel Dirgey and wife,
left last week for her home at
Elizabethtown, N j., following a
three weeks visit here with her
grandmother, Mrs. j. w. Dingey.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Earich Of
Coshocton, visited Sunday with Mr..
Earich's mother, Mrs. Mary Earich,
and sisters, the Misses Katherine
and Edna Earich, in Malta
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20
Fairview Grange

Regular meeting Friday, July 21
at s p. m. Program to be announc-
ed at the meeting. Let's all go and
try to start on time.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

Mr. and Mrs. H. c. Shilling and
Mrs. Bert Clifton of this place, left
Sunday for Port Clinton, where they
were joined by Ralph Burdick and
family of Fremont, and all will
spend a week there camping.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

r. r. Baker local optometrist
and jeweler, attended the zone six
meeting of the Ohio State Optomet-
ric association held last week at
Woodsfield.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

Mrs. Ida Hotchkiss, of Colum
bus, has been visiting with Mrs. P.
c. Revenaugh of Poplar ridge, and
other relatives and friends.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

e. E. Elliott and V. L. Jaynes
have been selected as delegates from
Malconta Post, American Legion, to
the state convention which meets in
Akron, Aug. 20-22.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20
LOG AL N EW S
Emma Jettick shoes. sold only by
n15tf

James Tyson of East Fultonham,
has returned home. following a
weeks visit here with his sister,
Mrs. Dwight Miller.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

Hiram Henery, express agent,
Malta, is at Caldwell for 10 days,
relieving the agent at that place,
who is on a vacation. Mr.. Henery' s
wife and son Don are looking after
the Malta office.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

Are you missing all the American
pressure Gamer and cooker has to
offer? Ask the person who has one,
then see Morris Hardware Co.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

A daughter was born Saturday to
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Ferguson, here
at the home of Mrs. Ferguson's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Byrl Ford.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20
MeigS Valley GranDe

Meigs Valley grange will meet
this Friday evening at o'clock,
with a special program being fur
nished by the men of the grange.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

Miss Marjorie Shelton of Canton
came last week for a visit with
friends.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

Miss Alta Gilliland, of Columbus,
spent the week end here with her
mother, Mrs. j. M. Betz, who has
been quite ill.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Lynch left
Sunday for their home at Charles
ton, w Va, following a visit here
with the formers mother, Mrs FL
la Cosgrave, and aunt Miss Corintha
Whipple.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

Mrs. Glenn L. Tennell and chill
dren Glen, Elizabeth and Jean left
Sunday for a weeks vacation with
relatives in Cleveland, and other
points
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

Mrs. John Beckwith and two chill
dren, of Malta, returned Saturday
from a visit with the formers home
people, of Granville.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

Mrs. Marie Roberts and daughter
Henrietta, of Columbus, have been
visiting in Malta with the former S
sister. Mrs. C. M. Barkhurst, and
family.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

Mr.. and Mrs. L. D. Leggett and
sons Richard and Robert of Lucas
vile, and the latters mother, Mrs
j. L. Stokes, of Palo Alto, Calf,
are spending a week here visiting
Mr. Leggett's parents, Mr. and Mrs
H. j. Leggett of Liberty street.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

Mr.. and Mrs A. L. Lindimore OF
Indianapolis, Ind, left Sunday
morning, after a few days visit here
with the formers parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. P. Lindimore, South Ninth
street. Mr.. and Mrs. Lindimore
were enroute home from a trip
through Kentucky. They also visit
ed Mr. Lindimore's brother, c. o.
Lindimore. and wife, in Marietta,
and also stopped in Columbus to see
another brother, Paul Lindimore
and family Mr.. Lindimore is con-
nected with the Eagle Machine
company, of Indianapolis.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

Several cases of black leg that
developed among cattle in East
Bloom, have been given the preven-
tive treatment.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

A son named Robert Lee was born
Friday to Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
Gheen of Malta. Mrs. Harry Lindi-
more is the nurse in charge.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

Mrs Eva Taylor and grand
daughter Rosalie McPeak, Mr.. and
Mrs. Leonard Mcdaniel and children
Rosalie and Billy. visited over the
week end in Mt Vernon, with Mrs.
Taylor's daughter, Mrs. H. E. Will
hanson, and family, and other
friends. They returned home Sun
day evening.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Ries and
daughter Sandra Of Barberton were
Sunday guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. r. J..
Smith and Mrs Ella Mendel.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Wainwright
and children, George and Georgetta
of Marietta, left Saturday for an ex
tended business and pleasure trip
throughout the west.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

Miss Kathleen Smith, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Thurman Smith,
and Robert Lorenz, son Of Mr. and
Mrs. o. J. Lorenz, both OF CALDWELL
were united in marriage Saturday
by Father L B. Preston. Mrs. Smith
has been employed at the Ralston
pharmacy for several years. Her
husband is associated with her faith
er in the hardware business. They
will reside in Caldwell
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

Do not fail to window shop when
you pass Morris Hardware store.
Goth anniversary unusual specials
each week. Don't miss them.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

Mr.. and Mrs. r. K. Longley visit
ed over the week end with Mrs
Longley's sister, Mrs. C. e. Harper,
at Worthington.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

Miss Lulu May Schlotzhauer, OF
Meigsville township, has been en-
ployed as night nurse at the Nor
gan county home hospital.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

Mrs Gladys Parmiter, of Colum-
bus, visited the week end with Mrs.
Earle Newsom of the west side, and
other friends.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

July sale on all oil cooking
ranges, at an unheard of low price,
at Morris Hardware.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

The property Of the late J. M.
McGinnis in Caldwell, will be offer
ed at sheriff's sale, Aug. II, at Cald.
we'll.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

Dean and Barry house paint has
a time tried reputation for dura-
bility and fewer gallons go farther.
Morris Hardware has stood for quail
ity and low prices for 80 years.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

Mr.. and Mrs. John Brooks of CO.
lumbus, spent the week end here
with the latter's sister, Mrs. H. Fl.
Webster, and daughter Sue, at the
home of the late j. l.. Shilling,
which Mrs. Webster is having re-
modelled
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20
EMBREE PICNIC AUG. 8

The annual Embree picnic will
be held at the Embree park, Penns-
vile, Aug 8.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

The Misses Helen Lynn and Err
nestine Smith, of Malta, left Sunday
for Middletown, where they visited
the formers sister, Mrs Harry
Lewis, and family. They all took a
trip into Kentucky and also visited
in Cincinnati with Mr.. Lewis broth
er, H. c. Lewis, and family.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

Thornton NJ. Tate, IS, celored, of
GAINESVILLE, died Friday. He was a
native of Chesterhill, but had resid-
ed in GAINESVILLE for 19 years. He
was a veteran employe of the Penn
sylvania railroad, and was retired
in 1927. Mr.. Tate was an active
member of the st. Pauls A. NJ. E.
church, the Oddfellows, and the K.
of P. lodges. Funeral services were
held Monday afternoon at his home
Four ministers officiated at the fu-
neral. Interment was in Green
wood cemetery.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

Mrs. Ella Moore of this place
left Sunday for Lancaster, where
she is attending camp meeting.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

Miss Martha Sherman of Cleve
land, visited the week end here With
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Sherman of Kennebec hill.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

Sixty-one of Ohio's SO counties
sent more students to Ohio Univer.
sity during the four quarters Of
193S-39 than they did during the
preceding year. Morgan county
sent SO students to Ohio State dur
ing 193S-39 compared with 80 in
the year 1937-3S, and "a in 1886
81. Total Ohio State enrolment
the past year was 18,067, a gain OF
656.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

DR.. and Mrs. L. E. Sharp and son
Gail of Columbus, were dinner
guests last Wednesday Of the for
mer's brother, H. B. Sharp, and
wife, of Malta, and also called on
friends here. DR.. Sharp, former
dentist of this place, who suffered a
stroke of paralysis more than two
years ago, is some better. Gail
Sharp is attending o. S. u, where
he is taking course in business
administration.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

Ulysses Grant Rowland, 73, died
Thursday night at II o'clock at his
home, Waterford. He spent his en-
tire life in Washington county. Sur
viving are his wife, Mrs. Lucy Row.
land, and six sons and daughters
land, and five sons and daughters
William Rowland and Mrs. Mar
garet Haney of Columbus; Charles
Rowland of Athens; Argyle Row
land of Watertown, mad Mrs Margie
Caplinger of Chesterhill. There are
IT grandchildren. Funeral services
were held at the home in Water
town Sunday at l p. m, and inter-
ment was made in the cemetery at
Dale
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

Miss Sylvia L. French of South
GAINESVILLE, and Mr.. James o. Bunt-
ing of Nashport, We're married Sun
day noon at the home Of the brides
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. John F.
Brokaw. of GAINESVILLE NJ E. Pen
nell, minister of the Church of
Christ, officiated 1t was a pretty.
home wedding. Among those pres
ent at the ceremony were Mrs. j. H.
Pennell, Miss Edith Pennell and
Bernard Deedrick of this place, and
HI. E. Derwacter of Duncan Falls.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

Miss Mary James and brother Bill
ly, children of Mr. and Mrs Victor
Jaynes, of Malta, left Sunday for
Lancaster, where the former is Wis
iting her uncle, Ernest Beckwith,
and family, and her brother is at
the the KiY-Ro camp which is
sponsored by the Kiwanis and Ro-
tary clubs of Lancaster. They plan
to be gone week.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

Miss Margaret Rothrock, we'll
known school teacher of this place,
was considerably injured Sunday,
when she fell while descending the
basement steps at her home. Her
heel caught which caused her to fall.
She suffered a cash in the palm OF
her hand, an injury to her right ell
bow, and had other slight injuries.
r. R. Baker and son John Baker
returned Monday from Cleveland,
where they spent part of two days.
They saw several ball games, and
Mr. Baker met Bill Howe, of the ed
itorial staff of the Plain Dealer,
who was at Rocky Glen sanatorium
for treatment He asked to be re-
membered to friends here. While
away Mr. Baker and son were in a
slight auto accident, when another
car skidded into them They were
not injured, but their machine was
damaged some.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

Barbara Jean, % months old
daughter of Harold and Dorothy
Fleming Gage, died Sunday at the
family home in Bartlett, following
several months illness. Surviving,
with the parents, are the grandpar-
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Alva Gage of
Bartlett, and Mr. and Mrs. c. +.
Fleming. of Stockport; also a great
grandmother, Mrs. Emma Huffman
of Bartlett. Funeral services were
held Tuesday afternoon, with inter-
ment in Bartlett cemetery.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

The w. C. T. U. met with Mrs
Alma Stebbins, for July meeting.
The members were delighted by the
presence of County President Mrs.
Michener, and Miss Kinsey of Ches-
terhill. The business session was
conducted by Mrs. Elizabeth Still,
union president Program, led by
Helen Wittlig, opened with the CRU
sade song, by Miss Updike. The
Crusaders Psalm (146), read in her
impressive way by Mrs. Frank
Kraps Story of the first Crusaders,
at Hillsboro, was given clearly by
Stella Updike. Mrs. Michener gave
a fine talk on the winter conference,
in Columbus. 1t was voted to erect
dry signs along the highway, about
drinking drivers, etc. The w. Z.
T. U. institute on Lancaster camp
grounds, July 10, was announced
and several plan to attend. Meet
ing closed with prayer by Mrs.
Michener The daughters of the
hostess and Barbara Reed assisted
in serving dainty refreshments. A
surprise treat, box of fine candy,
was presented by Miss Sue Web
ster, of Cleveland, who was guest
in the city-XX.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-20

Misses Ora and Grace Tysinger
and Golda Price, of Malta, returned
home Saturday, after visiting friends
at Dayton and Columbus. They en-
joyed a tour through the National
Cash Register company, and also
saw the soldiers home and the
Wright field at Dayton. They tell
US Mrs Kathryn Sillery of that city,
whose illness was mentioned last
week, although improved, must take
a complete rest. Her sister, Mrs.
Ella Folk, is suffering with severe
attacks of asthma. Mr.. and Mrs Ar
thur Deaver of Chicago, and Mrs.
Babe" briggs of GAINESVILLE, were
recent guests of Mrs. Folk.