Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-04-11
Morgan Thursday

rat, McConnelsville, Oh
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Settle, OF
spent the week end in Malta |
with the latter's mother, Mrs. Mary |
Earich, and other relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Lowell and
daughter Suzanne of Warren, visit
ed here the week end with the for
mer's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George
w. Lowell, and family.
See us for all house cleaning
aids including: Soilax, Pittsburgh
streakless paint cleaner and lhel
wonderful line Of Pittsburgh paints.
Supply Co. f29tfI
Messrs. Ernest Elliott, L. H. Cron-
in, o. A. Richardson and Homer Nc
Bride of Malconta Post, American
Legion, attended the spring confer
ence of 18th district of the Amer
ican Legion, held Sunday at Shady
side.
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Mr. and Mrs. Robert Allen, daugh-
ter Nancy, and the formers sister,
Miss Betty Allen, visited Sunday In
Cincinnati with Mrs. Aliens mother.
They were accompanied by William
Lawrence, student at the Cincinnati
college of pharmacy, following Wis
it here with his home people.
Mr.. and Mrs Winfield S. Fox Of
GAINESVILLE, observed the 60th ami
versary of their marriage Sunday.
Mr.. Fox, 81 years of age, is in poor
health. Mrs. Fox will be 80 years
old her next birthday. Before mar
riage she was Alice Benjamin, and
she and her husband were both born
and reared near Malta. They moved
to GAINESVILLE SO years ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Gay, George
Roberts, Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Rob
erts and two children, Mrs. Frank
Musgrove and Charles, Lewis and
William Roberts attended the fu-
neral of Mr.. Jesse Leasure, at the
Bateman funeral home, Sunday. In
terment was in Duncan Falls ceme-
terry The deceased was an uncle OF
Mr.. Gay, and cousin Of the 9TH
ers named. He formerly resided at
Gaysport.
will not be responsible for any
bills except those contracted by my
self.--Forrest Knox, McConnelsv1lle,
RI 2. 28m3
Mrs. c. T. White and Mrs. w. A.
Barkhurst returned home Friday
from a three weeks visit spent in
Florida. Mrs. White visited her
sister-in-law, Mrs. Grace Coburn,
and family, and her mother-in-law,
Mrs S. c. White, who spent the
winter in Florida, and Mrs. Bark
hurst was the guest of her uncle,
H. H. Brewster, and family. Mrs.
S. c. White, who spent the winter
in Florida with her daughter Mrs.
Coburn, accompanied Mrs. White
and Mrs. Barkhurst home.
Clean your wall paper with X-pert
wall paper cleaner. Will not crum-
ble.-Standard Supply Co. f29tfl
Members of the Ladies' Auxiliary
of Malconta Post, American Legion
attended the spring conference OF
the 18th district of the American
Legion Auxiliary held last Thursday
in Marietta, as follows: Mesdames
Forrest Parsons, G.. w. Partesius,
Mary Barkhurst, Winnie Parmiter, |
Vida Elliott, Josephine Jaynes, Ota
Smith, Mary Moore, Nellie Gillespie, |
Ruth Geddes, Freda Cronin, kath- |
leen Abel and Corinne Ralston, and
Miss Eleanor Ralston.
Exceptional values in enameled
stew pans and Notwithstanding
Supply Co. f29tfl
Miss Margaret Hambel, II, stu
dent at the Homer-Union high
school was painfully injured Friday
night when she was thrown against
the windshield of the car in which
she was riding with a friend when
returning from a cake walk at the
school building. She
sustained decorations about her
mouth which required six stitches
to close and had four teeth knocked
out. The accident was caused when
the brakes were quickly applied.
She is a daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Delford Hambel.
Don't forget we have the right
prices on woven wire fence, steer
fence posts and galvanized roofing
Cheaper than mail order houses,
and we deliver.-Standard Supply
Co. f29tfl
Andrew Schafer, 16, son of Mr.
and Mrs Francis Schafer, and JOS
eph Crock, 13, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
r. j. Crock, all of near Caldwell,
were bitten by rabid fox last
1t is stated that Mr..
Crock, school bus driver, while re-
turning from the Fulda schools
stopped the bus when a gray fox ran
in front of the car The two boys
jumped out and caught the animal,
which seemed to be tame. 1t was
loaded on the school bus and taken |
10 the Crock home, where it was
kept in a box over night. Noticing
he fox was acting queerly 1T was
aiken to Caldwell the next morning,
where the game warden Reuben
Parks and T. P. Ramsey. game con-
,ervation manager, killed it and
sent the head to Columbus for in
and the report came
pack that the fox was rabid. The
schafer boy was bitten several times |
oy the fox and the Crock boy had
,cretches on his hands and arms. |
they are being treated in Caldwell,