Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-03-21

Sunday afternoon. Twenty membersI
were present. number of friends
gathered at the home of Mrs. Mary
Williams Monday evening for a sur-l
prise observance of her birthday AL
social time was enjoyed and refresh
Helen Rowland Amanda Startling,
Iva Evans, Maggie Wilson, Edna
Ellis, Gertrude King and Nellie
Grigsby. Marion Rebekah lodge]
will meet Tuesday night, the 26th
Mrs. Mae Harris, Noble Grand, and
Mrs. Martha Wood, Vice Grand, are
to entertain. All members please
come. Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Smith
were business callers in Columbus
and son Robert accompanied them
Little Robert had to go to doctor
for observation Russell Thomas
spent the week end with his parents
in Columbus. Ed Quinn of Colum
bus visited this week end with his
wife and daughter Peggy, here
Walter Newberry's of Neelyville are
moving to the Ann Daugherty farm,
east of Chesterhill. - Mr.. and Mrs.
Hobart Carter and family Of Bre-
men moved recently to the Hiram
Lewis and Charles Gibbons of Co
lnmbus, visited this week end with
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Gibbons. Mr. and Mrs. Gail Price
Of Athens spent Sunday with Mrs.
John Price Mrs. Ella Hopkins and
Mrs. S. b. Zumbro were dinner
guests Of Mrs Ella Edgerton Friday,
honorine the birthday of Mrs. Ium-
bro Mrs. Faye Davis was bust
ness caller in Marietta, Monday
Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. G. Davis and chill
dren were Sunday callers of Bob
Uoward's near Elliott Miss Blanche
Schofield ard Mary Maxwell, teach
ers in the Barnesville school. spent
the week end with the formers
brother c. I. Schofeld. and wife,
Mrs. Delva Talbot and son Terry
are home. after spending few days
in Stockport with her mother. Mrs
Lochary Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Miller
were Sunday callers at the home of
Mrs. Agnes Parry Of Nelsonville.--
Mr.. and Mrs Roy Ham of MeCon-
nalsville were Sunday dinner guests
Of the latter's mother, Mrs. Nellie
Grigsby Mrs. Mae Michener and
daughters Vera and Bessie visited
Tuesday with Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse
Mrs. Lewis Smith were week end
guests at the home of the formers
father, F. R. Smith, of Bremen
Mrs. Letha Taylor and son Emmett
are flu victims.--H. V. Carpenter is
improved at this time.--Mr. and
Mrs S. B. Zumbro. Mrs. Pauline
Harris and two daughters were Sun
day dinner guests at the c. E. Zum-
bro home, in Marietta Mrs. Emma
Carpenter was Sunday dinncr
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. John Harris.
: Mr.. and Mrs. Bill Goddard an6
two children We're supper guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Huffman Sun
day. Mrs. Josephine Kelly was TAX
Ell to the county home hospital fov
complete est.--Mr. and Mrs Harold
Foster and three children of New
the latter's mother, Mrs. Hattie
Phipps.
School News
The mems forum held their
March meeting Thursday night.
Most of the time was given to the
ways and means of getting and
planting of trees in the village Sew
eral committees We're appointed
and Friday, March %, set as the day
trees are to be dug and reset. The
men are meeting at nine o'clock and
transportation will be furnished to
the Mrs. Eva Worthington farm
where the trees will be dug. Mrs
Worthington has graciously donated
trees growing on her farm for the
project. Anyone wanting to give
some service will be welcome.
The following school events are
on the calendar: Junior class play.
March 26: senior scholarship test
March 30; athletic banquet. Anrii