Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-04-06
Melgs

Funeral services neld for Carolyn
Sue, little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Dale Ray, of Barberton, at the Mt
Zion church, Thursday at 1 p. M,
was attended by a large crowd OF
relatives, friends and neighbors Of
the family. Rev. j. A. Goddard of
somerset, friend Of the family,
conducted the services.
The r: NJ Farus family moved
Monday from the H. G. Henderson
farm to Muskingum county, on
route 40 The Sherman family took
possession of the house vacated i'm
mediately-and began saying "Hel-
lo| to the patrons of the Bristol
Meigs lines.
The Mrs. J. W. Mcdowell sale,
south Of Campbell bridge, is on this
Thursday afternoon.
Hamer Wilson, teacher in Bristol
centralized, has been quite ill the
past several days, but is better as
this was written
Looking through our books we
found fundamentals of the Eng
lish Language" by Frank V. Irish,
which brought to mind former
teachers; What We learned out of
the book We know not What we
wanted to tell you: In the preface
read Thoughts are the images OF
things-and words are the images
Of thoughts" More and more as we
look through the books We have
studied, and those we have only
read, are we led to wonder-if we
learn reading g-whether our teach
ers taught us, or taught us how TO
worry? We don't know much any
way-and the Lord takes care of
fools.
Bristol township in the April
shuttle loses the Clarke Anderson,
K. nj. Farus and Delmar Hill fam
lilies. The VIM. Binion family will
replace the Hills; the other two will
be replaced by Bristol folk-Albert
Mcconnell replacing Anderson's, and
George Sherman's the Farus fam
lily. The Shermans will say "Bris-
tor to telephone patrons who have
paid their fees. Here's hoping the
line won't be busy.
When we want to write of yonder
years, We wonder if we have writ
want to write, or not-then we go
ahead and write. SO here goes-it
you haven't forgotten, write us.
Do You Remember These?
Bristol, O., Dec 10, 1895: We.
the undersigned have received wit
ness fees on the case of Hardesty
vs.. George Anderson, in full: w. H.
y, y. ~.
G. Anderson, T. V. Ray, Mary Cham
| bers, Robert M Bailey, John Whit
ney, C. HI. Cunningham.
We are glad that while on account
Of the fact we are a Democrat, we
can't shovel mud, gravel. and SO on.
We still have Republican friends
who tell us Morgan county lost two
a Democrat in Morgan county gets
as much consideration in Morgan
county, as an angel in hell. Two
years won't be long.
Would You?
In record for the use of sub
district clerks, we find the follow
ing: "Do you solemly swear that
you will support the constitution Of
the United States, and that of the
state of Ohio, and that you will
faithfully and impartially discharge
the duties of your office as director
of subdistrict No. 10, in the town
ship of Bristol, during my continu
ance in office to the best of my skill
and ability. We can't tell wheth-
also find the following: Bristol town
ship, Sub-district, No. 10, Bristol
No. 10. Morgan county, Ohio, April
IA, 1873: At meeting of the
qualified voters of said sub-district
No. 10, Valentine Mendel was ap-
pointed chairman and John Coal
man was appointed secretary. where
upon said voters proceeded to elect
by ballot three directors, one for
one year, one for two years, and
one for three years. On inspection
OF the several ballots given at said
election, it was found and public
ly declared that John Coalman was
elected for one year; VIM. Wilson,
two years. and Jas. Rowland, three
years.-V. Mendel, chmn.; John
Coalman, sec'y. The date 1878
marks the date when the Rowland
school No. 10 was built. We re-
member the Rowland brothers told
us they moved that year to Union
township. but they have gone on,
and we are writing to a new gener-
alton
Will Yauger, mention of whose
illness we have made, seems to-
be coming back to folks of 70.
Folks in Bristol are wondering
who will fall from WPA roles at the
next cutoff We are hoDin~ mono