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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-08-30
NOW PLAYING At
LOCAL THEATERS
FIRST SHOWING

Bile MOUSE - CLARK Gable.
Nanchot Tone and Charles
Laughton In Mutiny on the
Bounty, IL 80. 2;os. 40, 7.lo,
Gas.
Observation-Disclosures Gravel
in Waltz Time in vienna
Tao. $40.
MUSIC Box-Ann Sheridan
and Richard Carlson in Win
ter Carnival" 100. AIS. 7.3o,
lo.45. also the Dead End"
Kids and Margaret Lindsay in
hell's Kitchen 1870, ? as.
600, s:i5.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. vs.. Arm
strong fight films, 1855. AS.
Tao, 1905; Gene Autry and
tana Skies" ii4i. 2:25, sos,
7.5o. 1898. also Tim Holt and
Virginia weidler In The
Rookie Cop" lass. 3:35, $40,
eos.
RONY-Ginser Rogers and
David Niven In "Bsc helor
Mother l:io, 4.i5. Tao. 1910;
also Humphrey Bosart, Gall
Page in You can't Get
Away With Murder" las,
also. $50. ass.
RETURN SHOWING
BEvERLY-Bins Crosby and
Joan Blondell in East Side OF
Heaven" also Hugh Herbert
and Ruth Donnelly in The
Family Next Door.
COMMuNITY-Mickey Rooney
and Lewis Stone in The
Hardys Ride High" also Bruce
Cabot and Helen Mack in "Mys-
terry OF the White Room"
KAY sTREET-Jesn Arthur
and Cary Grant In only An
gels Have Wings" also Glenda
Farrell and Barton MacLane IN
"Torchy Runs for Mayor.
PARK-Mickey Rooney and
Lewis Stone in The Hsrdys'
Ride High" also Fay Banter
and Ida Lupino in The Lady
and the Mob"
PROCTOR-Don Ameche and
Loretta Young in The story
OF Alexander Graham Bel"
also Anna May Wong and AKIN
Tamiroff in King OF China
town"
REALART-Edwsrd @. Robin
son. Francis Lederer and Paul
Lukas In Confessions of a
Nazi Spy" 40
REX-Mickey Rooney and
Lewis stone in THE Hardys
Ride High" also Jack Holt and
Katharine DeMille In Trap
ped In the Sky
SU<SET--Edward G. Robinson
and Francis Lederer in Con
LESSONS OF a Nazi Spy also
Preston Foster and Irene Her
vey in Society Smugglers.
TEMPLE - Johnny Welsmuller
and Maurenn O'Sullivan in
"Tarzan Finds Son" also
Joan Blondell and Wayne Nor
ris in The Kid From Kokomo.'
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-08-30

Margaret Hsmlltcn. Charley Grape
win. Fat washs. Clara Hlsndich.
a little dos named Toto ARD ten
thousand q the amazing people az
GA
The picture was directed BY
Victor Fleming. who dsrseted
Captains conrsxeous" and TEST
Pilot II VAS produced by Mersyn
LeRoy. whn filmed ~rlxbos
Annie" Anthony Adverse" and
Little Caesar" among other hits
Six new and catchy songs en-
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-08-30
Acclaimed BY Critics As Most Fabulous And OsisInsl
Screen Musical Ever To Come From Land or Msts
Judy 6srIsnd. Frsnk Nor
gan. Ray solssr. Bert Lair
and JseL Haley Head Cast

Presenting what u hsrsldsd ~
the most ideal combine ~ eelor.
music. dancing. spectacle. pagan.
try. laughs and thrills. The wizard
81 On. . filmisstlon 81 the celebrated
fantasy BY /. Frank naum. comes
Wednesday 10 the Music nax the
alter ~ the meat sensational
musical treat 10 come cat 81 the
annals 81 Hollywood screen enter
tainment.
While natural color has long
been held 10 he useful in many
types Of pictures. The Wizard 90
on" 10 declared the firs, 70 make
use az Teehnieolor "a . sound
psychological basis.
The story Of Dorothy opens on .
Kansas farm. This part Of the pic
ture IL done In black and white
photography with . new form d
tint on the film, Hut when Dor
othy goes 10 the imaginary Land
Of os, carried there BY . cyclone.
the picture becomes sll.color and
remains In Technicolor until she
returns home.
The story II the same ss written
by l.. Frank Baum. In CA. Dorothy
meets = scareerow. Tin weodman
and cowardiy Lion and they 70 10
see the Wizard TO get brains FOE
the scareerow. q heart for the
Woodmsn and courage for the
Lion. After many thrilling sdsen.
lures they all find they had what
they wanted all the time.
In the cast are judy Garland.
Frank Morgan. Ray Bolgsr. BERT
Lair. Jack Haley. Billie Burke.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-08-30
Music Box To
Open Eurlier

In anticipation of the large
crowds of younger folks which
are expected to greet the pre-
miere Tacoma showing of the
sensational all-color screen epic.
The Wizard of o." doors At
Hamrick's Music Box theater
viii be open one hour earlier
than the usual time Wednesday,
Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
For these four days the Music
Box theater will be open from
1918 in the morning until 1000
at night. Crowds for this lavish
fantasy are expected to rival
those which attended Snow
White"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-08-30

Few actresses have had . more
Asstiu suished career In the theater
than sara Perry, who plays Ada.
the wife. In Tobacco Road which
comes to the Temple theater on
Monday and Tuesday nights Of
next week with John Barton a.
Jeeter Lester. She made her stage
debut under the management OF
Charles Frohmsn when she Was
. young girl
Evening star., 1939-07-30
ROOMS WITH BOARD WANTED.

YOUNG WOMAN desires modernly fur
nished studio room and board walking
distance H. A. or Chevy Chase: maybe
young couple buying home Or semi
slider room and breakfast. Box 203-T
Star.
MIDDLE-AGED LADY wishes room and
board i'll private home. in small town or on
farm near Washington: give full details
as TO price. location. etc; must be easily
reached by bus or streetcar. Box JOS
T. Star
SEPT 15.-Young businessman wants one
large or two connecting rooms. owns liv-
ing room furniture: away Il time; prefers
cultured family. section like Wesley
Heights southern exposure. private shower
excellent meals. garage Box 23O-T Star
YOUNG MAN desires room and board with
good German family. Box .19-T. Star.
LADY. auie:. clean own room: good North
west home: good food essential; 81 week
Box 916-T Star
Evening star., 1939-07-30
COUNTRY BOARD.

NEAR MOUNTAINS. river modern cool,
screened porches best food well served :
- weekly. Mrs. Clint Burner. Woodstock
Va. or call Columbia 4sS6.
BOYS CAMP: all activities supervised; sa fe
swimming: $40 week. L. B. Pfaf Tel
Reist. 9-F-":'. Reistertown. Md
NEAR MOUNTAINS. high altitude. cool.
modern; best food well served: restful at
mosphere: ref. Call Geo 0153 Write Mrs.
Landon Hoover Woodstock Va.
MOUNTAIN VIEW-Attractive. modern Va.
home; cool: wide porches: Skyline scenery.
excellent food. Mrs. r. R. Hudson, Grit.
finSburg Va. Phone Culpeper 3143
OARDING-Mountain farm. conveniences.
pony riding: rates. 81 90 per day Bv
Harrisonbura, Route A.. Mrs D. E. Shihet
Churchyille Va
RIVERSIDE FARMS near mountains:
modern home; shady, screened porches;
gentiles; 81 and 50 weekly. ref Lincoln
od35-J, Mrs. Charles Burner, Woodstock.
Va
COUPLE WITH CHILD wants . furn rms.
on farm. commute Wash. Temple 441, j
between $40 am. 81
TREE TOPS-Farm board ress.; bath also
chicken dinners. 50c-SI. Mrs. Du Vail.
Rockville -Norbeck rd. Ken. 12-F5.
WHITE HALL.
Beautiful, large. airy room for . adults;
clean. cool and healthy: abundance of
vegetables plenty milk and eggs. country
ham and chicken. Apply Esther w. Fin
nellie, Paeonian Spring, Va.
Evening star., 1939-07-30
ROOMS FURNISHED.


BLOoMIN0pALE,. 1910 LIST st. n.w.-Dou-
bic room. refined home to conservative col
ored: mi; adults preferred. Mich 7644.
ROOMS ukFuRklshsp.
1882 ONTARIO RD. N.W.-sin9le room,
sharinE shia 4-sirl npt'; 5 maid service Reason
1o4 18th ST; NE.-3 bright Ink rms,
refe.. pvt. bath. hot water. heat, gas, elec.:
1704 P ST. N.W.-Larse studio room and
smaller. smaller Sas Sns, BATH lst moor; employed
612 F ST. NE room, kitchen. bath
and porch; gas electric, heat included;
534 NEWTON PL. NV unfurnished
private bath included: $50: adults.
2oo3 MAYOR RID. s.E.-2 large unfurn:
porch; adults. Lincoln 3490.
400 g ST. NE or 3 rooms. unfurnish-
ed. Rent reasonable.
sha In noom, sn and bath LAT na ooq gNFun nes
light and Ras included; rent. $50 per
WOODBRIDGE, 2oa4 Monroe st: n.w,-Two
rooms rooms ahk; e.. and nd large slassed-in sleeping
ATTR. Broom SUITE. 3rd floor, private
bath; quiet. light, airy; near Dupont
Circle; women. Republic O2a5. Also large
room. md floor. near bath.
DUPONT CIRCLE 1893 18th st.-Attrac.
studio room, fireplace, large dressing closet;
Quiet home: only six guests.
1730 NJ ST NV. Mansfield. Apt. -6-At-
tractive large room. bath practically pri-
vate; newly decorated.
512 CRITTENDEN ST NV large rm.,
pvt. home: half blk bus; l or = ladies.
Columbia 1871.
81. GALLATIN ST. N.w.-Master bedrm,
pvt. shower bath; in new home; S25
month: room next to bath; $40
COLORED-Houses rms. apts available
Aug. lst for refined tenants. Home Bureau,
Mich. 4151
Evening star., 1939-07-30
ROOMS FUR. & UNFUR.

33l4 18th ST. NE.|Laree Ink or
sleeping rm. and inclosed porch; nr. bath
J windows: newly papered; conveniences
Dupont 1T29
1881 HARVARD NV front room. bay
window; back room with porch; unusually
large; md floor.
I423 CHAPLIN ST. ,N,W.-and floor front.
) large rms. pvt. bath: $50; heat light,
gas, phone: will rent separately; adults
LINCOLN PARK 242la 18th st. s.e.-Ons
room kitchen. porch. complete, semi-pri-
large closet. 81 single; nr. . cars. All.
$500 T ST N.W.-Large cool front room
4 large windows, for Ink; S25 month,
Emerson S611.
DOWNTOWN. 1879 Eye st. NV. Apt. Al
Lge airy rm. for l or .. kit use: no
other roomerS: elev.. reas.
MT PLEASANT or . lovely. cool rooms
with pvt. bath and uni; phone: ref; gen
tile-owned home: no other roomers; reas
Adams 1869. References. Garage
470s 18th ST. NV. block 10 car and
bus: attr. rooms. pvt. bath; good location.
ROOM with porch. sink. grill privileges;
reasonable. Call Lincoln 1872.
Evening star., 1939-07-30

24U4 l4th ST NV
rooms, kitchen, bath S35 90
SHANNON & LUCHS CO..
1908 H 81. NV. National 23z6.
Evening star., 1939-07-30

41l2 44th ST NW.-Quiet, clean room
in new. detached home; air conditioned;
unlimited phone; double bed inner-sprinR
mattress: one lady or with roommate; very
reasonable
Evening star., 1939-07-30

NEAR AGRI DEPT Smithsonian Inst and
Procurement Div.-Excellent neighborhood ::
one or two Ink. rooms: employed ladies or
employed couple; no children. Call after
j. noon Sun. or after pm. week days.
o45 Va ave Sw
Evening star., 1939-07-30

11l5 LANG PL NE, between L and NJ
sts.-Prvate bath, shower. nicely furn fr.
room; , closets Il CEDAR; very clean.
Evening star., 1939-07-30

3Os EAST CAPITOL ST. Apt. 4-Nicely
fur. outside: > windows; well-kept room
chW.; private home. with man and wife.
Evening star., 1939-07-30

Ideal Quarters for Men.
Front room, semi-private bath, for 2.
Suite Of ? rooms, private bath. for g.
Room with private patio use Of refrgera-
tor. shower, for .. Newly furnished. Near
Dupont Circle. l114 NJ H. ave NV
Michigan S691
Evening star., 1939-07-30

BI,OOMINGpALE, 1919 LIST st. n.w.-Dt
ored: mi; adults preferred. Mich 76.
Evening star., 1939-07-30

1850 X NW.-Bed-sittins room. next bath,
for or ;: con. h. W.. uni. phone; $50 mo.
Evening star., 1939-07-30

3O57 PORTER ST NV, near Conn
aye.-Det: h.: adults; INV, ph., bk. opt
Evening star., 1939-07-30
APARTMENTS UNFURNishED.

% QUINCY PL. Ne. RMS. KIT. AND
bath; gas. elec. and heat incl; near stores,
transp.; reas. 30s
1928 ILLINOIS AVE NW.-3 BRIGHT
attractive. newly dec. outside rms; range.
sink; adults sentiles; pvt. home. Ra. 1928.
THE FILLMORE. 1l29 N: H. AVE. NV
cellent class tenants: sos: res. mgr.
THE AUGUSTA. COR n Y. AND N. j
aves nTIn this beautifully kept owner.
hall, k and B.. at S35, Including refrieera-
ton: excellent class Of tenants. Res. mgr.
1881 18th ST. N.W.-LOvELY APT. OF 5
rooms and bath; free garage. High-ciass
1882 11th ST. N.W.-TWo LARGE ROOMS.
large Kitchen. private bath. private en-
trance; reasonable: adults only.
132 TAYLOR ST. NW-DEsIRABLE 2
all utilities incl; phone; adults only.
43a4 14TH ST. NV ROOMS. KTTCH-
enette. path; gas. cleo, Frigidaire included;
1927 STAPLES ST. NE-NEW HOME; 2
rms, kit. bath; Venetian blinds through
out; utilities included; S45; sentiles.
Sl9 N. CAROLINA AVE. sE-UNFURN.
Z rms. kitchen, pvt. bath; also two 1-rm.,
kitchen bath, furn. ants.
sitsn.E sis REErER FER pL. NV: = ROOMS.
neat. c.h.w.. telephone; $43. Col. O319-W.
DoWNToWN-sIx ROOMS. PORCH; H.
Wn; third foor; good ventilation: clean:
white; cheap; $40. 1928 sth. North 0427.
COLUMBIA HGTs.. 25Is 18th ST. NV
! rm kitchenette. pvt. b.. cont. hot water,
refs: adults; $3.50. $3.50; semi-b.. $50.
Evening star., 1939-07-30

40 HAMILTON ST. N.W.-Master bed
room, private shower; lge. desk southern
exposure; S25. Randolph 5944.
3l4I MT. PLEASANT ST N.W-1st floor
apt; room next TO bath; gentleman pre-
Evening star., 1939-07-30

1901 MASS AVE NV, Apt 601-Attrac
front room. unusual accommodations. pri-
vate entrance; maid service; gentleman
III. S35 mo. Natl 1883. ONCE hrs.
Nail 51l0 Branch BIG.
Evening star., 1939-07-30

1925 HOBART ST. NV. tblk. 18th and
Harvardl-Most unusual single or dble rrn q.
very cool, adj. Hollywood bath. porch: pvt.
new home; high elevation: blk. st. cars bus;
Is min. downtown; very reas. for empl.. re-
fined gentlemen only.
Evening star., 1939-07-30

14lS LONGFELLOW ST NW-Nicely
furnished room, private bath: south and
east exposures, S25 mo-; garage avail.
Evening star., 1939-07-30

l42l HOLLY ST. NW-Room, twin beds;
bath; new home; adults; garage; two men.
prPferred
Evening star., 1939-07-30

ROOM AND BOARD, refined. homelike;
excellent meals. Phone Michigan 1880. 80
2111 10Th ST. N.W.-AttEactive single
room home priv; excel meals: unlim
phone. $40
Evening star., 1939-07-30

GEORGETOWN. 1881 Both st n.w-Furn
rooms. Ink, semi-private bath same floor;
I,,1+
Evening star., 1939-07-30

3l7T PORTER ST. N.W.-For gentlemen:
large. airy rooms; modern conveniences
private bath; reasonable. Emerson 3140.
Evening star., 1939-07-30

| NEAR SHOREHAM. 26l9 Woodley pl., over
| looking Rock Creek-Doube rm., screened
| porch; very cool; excel meals. Adams 44l5.
Az
Evening star., 1939-07-30

: 1892 LAMONT ST. NW-Very large. front
studio rm cool, quiet. Also single.
]. Summer rates Adams 5223 30
Evening star., 1939-07-30
ROOMS WITH BOARD.
WHY NOT ENJOY

Summer menus. served In a deliehtfuI out
door dining court-cool studio rooms and
efncient service at q good address. 2l39
r st. Decatur 1O71
Evening star., 1939-07-30

MT. PLEASANT. 1734 Hobart nw.-De-
liehtful rm.. double or single. new home;
splendid meals: reas. Adams 144S
1891 CALVERT ST. N.W-Large cool
room. also desirable single; carefully pre-
pared meals. Mr. Rock Greek Park. at car
line and buses. Adams n5l2
Evening star., 1939-07-30

1893 FAIRMONT NW.-Large, south, airy
rm End A.. next bath kitchenette, run
ming water: adults: S6 wk.: garage
Evening star., 1939-07-30

attractive room. well lighted. free from
radio sounds: convenient. in refined home
Do not answer unless room is absolutely
quiet evenings No objection to traffic
noise if otherwise Quiet Box 295-T. star
| MIDDLE-AGED GENTLEMAN writer
wants S3-a-week room; NV. Box 1907
Star
Evening star., 1939-07-30

5O12 md ST. N.W.-Lovely double rm.
with refined Jewish family; 81 per Wk.
each; conv location. Rand 5519.
CAPITOL HILL. 131 st. n.e.-Newly
dec. large, quiet. front room in a refined
home; gentleman.
Evening star., 1939-07-30

1905 A NE.-Large and small rooms.
screened porch. southern exposure, next
bath; hot water; private home; SIS and
month
Evening star., 1939-07-30

ern corner room. md floor, attractive. re-
nned home: Beautyrest mattress: semi -pri-
Vate bath. inst hot water; family of ): z
baths: use laundry phone. piano Your own
home; near cars. buses and cafeteria room
Evening star., 1939-07-30

1866 MERIDIAN PL NV near I4th-
Pleasant room or connecting rooms twin
beds: modern bath; shower: reasonable
Evening star., 1939-07-30
BELMONT GARDENS

1922 18th ST. N.W.-5 HOUSES SINGLES,
DOUBLES. SUITES; INNER-SPRING MAT
TRESSES: RATES. WITH MEALS. $40
MONTH UP. PRIVATE TELEPHONE EX-
CHANGE. DUPONT 1855
Evening star., 1939-07-30

GLOVER PARK. 241l Tunlaw I'd. NV
Large room also single room; next to show
er bath and screened porch; near car and
bus: private home: reasonable. Woodley
Evening star., 1939-07-30

IN DIPLOMATS widows home. furn. rm..
3 windows, balcony, large closets. private
hath twin beds; gentleman North 5l1T
Evening star., 1939-07-30

3sOI MACOMB ST. NW-THREE ROOMS.
kitchen, bath. detached building rear
porch. Adults Apply Ant /. l.
1905 K ST. NV ROOMS. KIT. BATH;
cleo. heat furn.: centrally located; walk
ing distance: S35 ls
Evening star., 1939-07-30

ROOMS YOU'LL LIKE
Attractive furnished light housekeeping
reasonable 1870 Harvard ST. NV
Evening star., 1939-07-30

293e UPTON ST. N.W-A clean, attrac.
place. newly furn.: blk Conn. ave; hieh
elevation; quiet cool room with porch, also
SINGLE breakfast II desired
Evening star., 1939-07-30

SINGLE ROOM with lavatory. or l or >
furnished Housekeeping rooms with sleep
ing porch: prefer Takoma or Rock Creek
Park section; reasonable. Write Box 1877.
Star
Evening star., 1939-07-30

'32 N ST. NW.-Single or double rooms,
'ar bath; reasonable rates; excellent
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-02-23
DIR. GEO. T. HARDING TO SPEAK
HERE MARCH 8

DR.. George T. Harding, eminent
o-psychiatrist, Of the Harding
Sanatorium at Columbus, o., will
speak at the Malta a-McConnelsville
high school on the evening Of March
s. He will appear under the aus
pices of the Morgan County Medical
Society, and will speak on the sub
ject of "The Mental Health of Our
Children Dr. Harding will pre-
sent some lantern slides and will
draw upon his extensive experiences
during his discussion.
Invitation to attend has been ac'
'cepted by the Schoolmasters' club
and the University Women's club.
these groups being especially inter
ested in the subject. The county
superintendent office is taking spe-
ciaI steps to assure the attendance
Of all teachers in the county. The
Medical Society further extends an
invitation to any other persons who
are interested in hearing DR.. Hard
ing.
Dinner will be served at 6:15 by
the home economics department
Price 60c per plate. Those desirous
of attending may make reservations
with DR.. Edgar Northrup, secretary
of County Medical Society.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-02-23
OFF AND ON IN STATE
HIGHWAY FORCE

Chas. A. Ferguson, division en-
gineer, terminated the services of
the following, Feb. IS:
Vernon A. Appleman, l.. A. Apple
man, Edgar P. Chambers, Riley Ged
des, Roy Harrison, Albert f. Jen-
kins, Russell Jenkins, B. A. Nc
Grath, Ralph McItnurf, Everett D..
Newburn, c.. H. Roberts, Elmer
Smith, John A. Taylor, o. M. Wood,
Ed Yarnell, Oliver C. Gordon. They
were succeeded by the following at
500 per month, in the county main
tenance force, effective Feb. 16
Elwood Roberts, Walter Clifton,
Harry Campbell, Cloyd Morrison,
Donald Murphy, Gerald Shook, Ed
gar Michener, Howard Cramblitt,
Stanley Barkhurst, Roy Lawler, My
era Van Fossen, Byron Grimes, Eber
Beach, Chester Fisher, and George
Lamb.
On Jan. 81, 1889, came the first
lay off, as follows: Luther Eye,
Vaughn Stoneburner, Glen Taylor,
Galen McFerren, G. B. Ray, Geo. W,
erosion, Ivan Barnes, Jas. Gill,
Floyd DeWeese, Sam Van Fossen,
A. M. Love and Raleigh Gordon.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-02-23
LIFE ON THIS EARTH OF
MRS. ELLA TOMPkINS ENDS

Funeral services for Mrs. Ella
Mott Tompkins, rs, wife of T. F.
Tompkins, were held Tuesday after
noon at o'clock, at the local NJ. E.
church In the absence of the pas
ter, Rev. G. L. Tennell, the services
were in charge of Rev. l.. S. Wees,
Of the M. P. church, assisted by Rev.
Russell H. Hoy, now near Coshoc-
ton, former pastor of the M. K.
church here. Rev. Hoy read Ten
nysons Crossing the Bar" ia
vorite hymn of Mrs. Tompkins. Pail
bearers, near neighbors of the de-
ceased, were Messrs. Earle Eveland,
Fred Mcdonald, Fred Davis, Frank
Gray, Frank Beckett, and John Nc
Bride
Mrs. Tompkins passed away Sum
day morning about $3.50. She had
been in failing health for some time
and since returning from the hos
pital last fall, her health had grad
ually declined. She was the Oldest
child of the late Oscar B. and Eliza
beth Thompson Mott. In 1888 she
became the wife of Theodore Tomp-
kins, who survives, with their three
children-Dean of Cincinnati; Mrs.
Ruth Drake, Meigsville township,
and Ralph Tompkins of Buffalo, N
|Y. Also surviving are seven grand
children, a brother Dean c. Mott
Buffalo, N. ", and two sisters, Net
CONTINUED on page five)
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-02-23
llHIllHHlHBBBlEzlH Mkp9

on December 2, the success was Mt
tributed mainly to luck. Even after
trouncing Crooksville 1928, and
New Lexington 1925, the champions
were still without recognition. At
this state of affairs came the pebble
that started the landslide, the event
that brought the fans focking to
the colors faster than a move for
adjournment in the senate with a
bill up providing for IS percent
wage cut.
When the local boys decisively
demolished Philo's Electrics 1920.
they gained for themselves the
wholehearted support of the local
followers. After this momentous
victory the Crimson Tide finished it's
first trip round the league by sue
cessfully swamping Glouster 57-15,
end Caldwell 37-12.
In the same way that Grant took
Richmond, M. & MS cagers dispos-
eo of New Concord 41-20 to begin
their last round the league cruise,
and took undisputed lead by hand
ing Philo her second walloping Of
the year 1925. The latter engage
ment was a real photo-finish; Philo
led the field down the home stretch,
but when she breasted the tape, dis
covered it was piano wire. With the
Electrics out of the way, the only
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-02-23
GAZE ABOVE ON THE
PRIDE OF NJ. & M.

With the deepest sense Of pleas
urable anticipation we present ! 10
your admiring gaze and introduce to
your profound attention the most
violently explosive bunch Of scrap
ping humanity ever to be assembled
in one place; and who might be
the constituents Of this beautiful
masterpiece of Photographic art?
elves there man with soul sc
dead" that does not know them
They are none other than Mt Airy 8
dynamic dispensers of destined de.
feat, the all-conquering, rampaging
kings of the cage who meet all com
ers, no questions asked, and no doc
tors furnished.
A human scoring machine in the
deepest sense of the word, before
the smoothly functioning efficiency
OF whose advance the best of them
have gone down to defeat
In view of McConnelsville's unim-
pressive football record Of the last
season, many of the downtown for
wards were wont to wrathfully de-
clare their intentions of never at
tending another of our sporting
events When the Big Reds opened
their league basketball season with
37-22 decision over New Concord
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-02-23
SISTER OF MRS. GUSSIE
HUGHES DIES

Funeral services for Mrs. Carrie
Hook, IS, widow of Lewis Hook. late
CT Philo, was held Tuesday after
noon at O'Clock at the Phifo M. e.
church, with Rev. R. f. Moore, Off
ciating Interment was in Duncan
Falls cemetery.
Mrs. Hook passed away Sunday
afternoon at 2:2O o'clock, following
lengthy illness with complications.
= lifelong resident of Philo, she
was a member of the Philo M. e.
church, and the O. E. S., in Duncan
Falls She is survived by a son,
Frank Hook, of Marietta; a daugh-
ter, Miss Mamie Hook, of the home;
six grandchildren; one great grand
child; two sisters, Mrs. Gussie
Hughes, of this place, and Mrs. Net
tie Seright, Philo; and two broth
ers, Harry and Charles Moore, both
of Zanesyille
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-02-23
FATHER AND son BANQUET AT
MALTA Nj. Il. CHURCH

The third monthly meeting of the
Malta NJ E. church brotherhood was
held Monday night. 1t was also
father and son banquet. More than
60 were present. Ladies of the
church served an elegant chicken
dinner, which was followed by pro-
gram of music by the church orches-
ira, and splendid address by Hon.
G.. B. Smith, who took as his sub
ject, Friendship. He touched on GER
tain characteristics of Washington
and Lincoln. The occasion through
out was very pleasant one. This
was the third meeting of the broth
erhood, and attendance and interest
increases from meeting to meeting.
Before adjourning, DR.. Lee Hum
phrey called attention to the fact
that there is still about 100000
WPA funds available for Morgan
county, and suggested that an effort
be made to secure some of it for
improvement of certain Malta
streets. A committee was appointed
to confer with the village council in
the matter.