Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-30

Mr.. and Mrs. Ebert Finley. Sun
day dinner guests at the Finley
home were Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram
Henery and son Don of Malta
Mrs. Nell Lochary attended the
commencement exercises at Chester
hill, Thursday night Her niece
Mona Mae Ewart being a graduate
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Abbott and
family of Somerset visited at the
Finley home, Sunday afternoon.
James Morris is visiting this
week with his grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. Dolt Tullis at Bartlett.
Bernard Porter is spending a few
days at Pennsville with his grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James He's
kett.
Russell Pickering is spending a
week at Newark.
Mr.. and Mrs Roy Glazier and
daughter Doris, Fred Wolfe and
Mrs. Clara Manderly and daughter
Norma Jean, all of Gnadenhutten,
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. T.
H. Mccoy
Mrs. Florence Croy of Columbus,
and Mrs. Caroline Newsom of Hill
crest visited Sunday with Mrs.
Clara Swayne.
John Fonner was taken to Me-
mortal hospital, Sunday night, for
observation. He was accompanied
! by Mrs. Fonner and their daughter
Myrtle, of Columbus.
Gloria Blind entertained a num-
! ber Of little friends at her home
Wednesday of last week, to help her
celebrate her birthday. Lunch was
served to the little guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Blaney and
two children Bobby and Dorothy,
Mrs. Floyd Kappel and son, Ronald
Presgraves of GAINESVILLE, called on
Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Ridgley, Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Knowlton,
Mrs. Cora Barnett and Mrs. Merlyn
Maynard spent last Thursday after
noon in Athens.
Mrs. Fred Wilcox and son Tom
my of Marietta are spending the
week with her aunt, Mrs. Ellen
Powelson.
Recent visitors of Mr.. and Mrs
J. r. McAnulty were Mr. and Mrs.
Leonard Blind and son Of Chicago.
Mrs. Grace Walker and children
Kelvin and Marian and Shirley Nor
ris attended the last day of school
at Oakland and enjoyed picnic
dinner and program. Miss Helen
Faires and Blaine Sells are the
teachers at this school,
Sunday visitors at the l.. E. Pier
point home were their daughter
Mary, of GAINESVILLE, and Mrs. Grace
Croy Day, of Springfield.
Week end visitors of Mr. and Mrs.
H. w. Patterson were Mr.. and Mrs.
J. G. Newman of Columbus, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Patterson of
Waverly.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilfred Walker, af-
ter an extended visit here with his
father, Mr.. M. C. Walker, left Mon
day for their home at ST. Paul,
MINI. Mr.. Walker is very much
improved in health, and has been
about the house some.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Noyes of Nc
Connelsville and Mr.. and Mrs. w.
H. Calland of Columbus, and Mrs
Benton Gibson of Wilmette, H.,
called Sunday on Mr.. M. C. Walker.
c. H. Calland of Summerfield and
Carlton Wallace of this place were
called to Cumberland, Md, where
they will have employment
Miss Lavon Wallace is helping
in the home of Mrs. George Brill
Mrs. Brill shows much improve
ment.
Guests Sunday at the c. NJ
Maynard home were Mr.. and Mrs.
w. HI. Calland of Columbus, and
Mr. and Mrs. c. H. Calland and fam
lily.
Rev Walter Clark has been in
poor health the past week. Rev. c.
B. Tuttle filled the pulpit here, also
at Olivet and Liberty Hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Cross visited
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Harley
Rowland at Barlow.
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Maths of
McConnelsville and Mrs. HI. d. Hen
cry Of Athens were Sunday visit
ors of Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Matthews
Mr.. Hiram Henery and son Don
of Malta and Mrs. II. d. Henery of
Athens were callers Sunday of Mr..
and Mrs. j. L. Henery
Mrs. Weir Kern and two children
visited last Friday with Mrs. Mary
Chase Wagner of Beverly.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. p. Grosskloss who
have been residing here in the for
mer Wood Hilaman residence, are
moving soon to their home at Hill
crest
c. G. Spencer enjoyed a picnic
dinner Sunday at the Koch-Henery
camp below town. Twenty guests
were present.
Miss Jessie Grubb and friend of
Franklin are visiting at the Grubb
home
5Oth Anniversary, Windsor
Aimuni Banquet
On the evening of Saturday, May
25, one Of the largest groups of
alumni members and guests gather
ed at the Stockport high school for
a banquet dinner and to review all
the pictures of each class, some of
the early diaries, invitations, clothes
worn by the first graduates and to
greet old classmates and friends.
At S:15 p. M, each class was as
sembled by year from 1890 down to
the present year of 1910, and
marched from the old school build
ing to the local school building
where a delightful dinner was serv-
ed Baker ham, potato salad, sweet
pickles, rolls, butter, ice cream,
cake and coffee The dining room
was beautifully decorated in black
and white, class colors of the senior
class of 1910. A profusion of gar
den flowers added to the attractive
ness of the room. The originality
and ingenuity Of the president, Miss
Lauribel Hawkins, assisted ably by
Mary Louise Rollison and Helen
Blanche Faires, was manifest in
the construction and arrangement