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Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-01-04
Statesmen WANTED

MEN WITH CAR to continue
profitable HEBERLING Routes in
nearby localities. Must be indus
trious and satisfied with earnings Of
$25 to $50 a week at start. Give
age and type of car Write G. G.
HEBERLING CO., Bloomington, H.,
Dept 1895. 4i2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-01-04

Miss jamie Elmore of this place 1
confined to her home, suffering witt
grip and a heavy cold.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-01-04

Mrs. Fannie Sears returned We'd
nesday from Newark, where she
had visited since before Christmas
with her son, M. M. Sears, and fam
ily
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-01-04
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
WANTED

DEPENDABLE Young Man with
some experience to assist with gen
eral farm chores. Apply in person.
DORA NELSON, McConnelsville
p r.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-01-04
POSITION WANTED: Middle

aged widow lady wants work of any
kind. Can give good references.
Write BURDELLA HILLYER, Nc
Connelsville, or call at the AIDA
Patterson property on North Eighth
street McCOnnelSyille
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-01-04

VIM. McPeak who is at the coun-
ty home hospital, suffering from the
rerforation of gastric ulcer, is
showing much Improvement. Inc
abscess was recently drained.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-01-04

Miss Dorothy Kraps has returned
to Weston, Mich, where she is en-
gagged in teaching, after a holiday
visit with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
F. B. Kraps.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-01-04
Corintixian Lodge Notice

Regular meeting Of Corinthiap
lodge, No. i'll. F. & A. NJ, next
Tuesday evening, Jan. 9. Work IN
the f. c. degree.-Thos. Patterson
w. NJ; c. A. Gaylord, Sec'y.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-01-04

Mrs. C. E. Clifton is quite kill
here at her home, q with Geld and
grip. 81
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-01-04

Wayne Northrup returned to Chi
cago, Sunday, after spending the
holidays with his parents, DR.. and
Mrs. C..E. Northrup. He is stu
dent at the Northern Illinois college
Of optometry.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-01-04

Mrs. John Partesius is Ill with
flu and not able to be at her beauty
shop. re.. f.sy.* !. ~a~,-- q
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-01-04
SALESMAN WANTED: To hal

Statesman " ANIFD. 10 Hdd"
die an old established line of ITO
farm and household products. Must
have car. Big Expansion Program
offers opportunity for advancement.
Pleasant outdoor work. Our sales
methods bring quick results. Write
quickly Get all the facts.-BOX
NO 834, Bloomington, Illinois. 4j2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-01-04
HOME MARKETS
LOG AL N E w S

Ernest Price, of Malta, is in Co
1umbus this week, doing U. S.
grand jury duty
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-01-04

Miss Lucy Porter, Of Malta, has
been quite i'll for few days. she
is suffering with flu and asthma.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-01-04

Miss Gertrude Martin, of Malta,
visited recently in Columbus with
Atty and Mrs. Robert Drury.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-01-04

Miss Vivian Frash r. N, of Ak
ron children's hospital, is recover
ing from a severe sinus infection.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-01-04

%HE.ey Gilliland stS Bfistol town
Aipk#hos has aheen suffering with
) afthaitis, i'm h figN HIP aad leg.
i notsso well. &s ne \ SIS 8I
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-01-04

First and final account is filed b.
Francis S. Doudna, executor of es
tate Of Charles Mccoy, deceased.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-01-04

Marilyn, younger daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. K M. Riley, of this place,
has been having rather serious
time with an ear involvement.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-01-04

Mrs. George Duvall of the north
river road, who has been suffering
severely with influenza, is some bet
ter
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-01-04

BALED HAY, 10 tons alfalfa;
2 tons timothy WILL NEWBURN,
near Elliott 4j3
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-01-04

Mr.. and Mrs. Tommy Bell of
GAINESVILLE visited over New Years
with Mr.. Bells parents here, Mr..
and Mrs G.. M. Bell.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-01-04
EARLE EvELAND.s MSf
THIIRsDarY ana FRfDA Y.eJan

THURSDAY ana FRIDAY Jan. A.
5-Roy Rogers and "Gabby' Hayes
in ''Saga of Death Valley" 9Th
chapter of "Dick Tracy's G-Men. .
And Walter Pidgeon and Rita john
son in mick Carter, Master Detec-
tive" His first thrilling screen ap-
pearance You'll be spellbound as
Nick Carter comes to life on the
screen. Super-sleuth inside the
worlds largest airplane factory. One
show each evening, at 1880. Ad-
mission 10 and zoe.
SATURDAY, Jan. 6-Stuart Err
win and Marjorie Weaver in 'Hon-
eymoon's Over" A fine comedy. 1t
mirrors the everyday business OF
living Filled with plenty of chuck
les and humanity funny situations.
Comedy. Cartoon. Shows, 57-9-11.
Admission, 10c.
SUNDAY and MONDAY, Jan. rs
Judge Hardy and Son" with Lew
is Stone, Mickey Rooney, Cecilia
Parker and Fay Holden. The new
Hardy picture is here. AS American
as apple pie. More firmly into your
hearts go the Hardy family in their
latest adventures. One picture you
know is good. News. Cartoon Two
shows, Sunday, at and 8. One
show, Monday, at 7:30. Admission,
10 and soc.
TUESDAY, Jan. 9-Joseph Allen
Virginia Dale and Jean Cagney in
s.AI Women Have Secrets - Fea
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-01-04

THREE USED Coal Heaters; two
used gas heaters, and two used cleo
trio washers. ers.-STANDARD SUPPLY
co. diff
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-01-04
Some Time

You will be in need >oi
printing of some kind.
Whether it be letter.
heads, statements we'd
ding invitations o,
public sale bills, re.
member we can turn
out the work at the
lowest cost consistent
with coed work.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-01-04

The Amanda Barker Devin chap
ter, D. A. R., held their Christmas
meeting at the home of the regent,
Miss Ethel Boal, New Years day at
3 O'Clock. Miss Blanche Danford
read a splendid paper on Colonial
Customs in the Colonies. Plans
were made for the visit of the state
regent, Mrs James Donahue, which
will be in February. The hostess
served refreshments, assisted by
Miss Nnlma McElhineY
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-01-04

Big gain the country over in Mag
ic Chef gas ranges in 1899 sales.
Bright prospects for the new year,
with the greatest line ever offered.
Magic Chef for local natural gas
Magic Chef for PyrofaX gas; Magic
Chef combination Pyrofax gas and
coal for cooking and heating will
be a big feature at Morris Hard
ware.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-01-04
A GOOD IMPROVED Farm of

A GOOD IMPROVED Farm of 81
acres, on state route 377. two miles
from Malta Good buildings, good
land and location A good time TO
buy as the war is bringing prices up.
See EMMETT GILLESPIE, McCon-
nelsville, O., or write C. l.. JAMES,
81 East Longview avenue, Colum
bus. o. n9tf
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-01-04

Levie f. Smith, 76, died Saturday
morning at 1890 o'clock at his
home in Marietta, following two
years illness He was son Of the
late Nathan and Amanda Decker
Smith, and at one time resided IN
Center township. For many years
he was engaged in the mercantile
business at Beverly Following his
retirement three years ago, he made
his home in Marietta. Surviving are
his wife, Mrs. Kate Trimble Smith;
three brothers who reside in the
west; one sister and one grandson.
A daughter, Mrs. Ora Crice is de-
ceased. He was a member OF the
Beverly Methodist church and the
O. o. T. lodge at Beverly. Funeral
services were held at the Mindling
funeral home, Monday afternoon, at
2 O'Clock, with burial in Beverly
cemetery.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-01-04

Loyal Santmyer of Dalton, O.,
was arrested Sunday by Game Pro
tector Alvin Parmiter, charged with
trespassing on q farm near Dale.
When arraigned before Mayor Z. O..
Brannon, he pleaded guilty and was
released on bond.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-01-04
FOR SALE

COLLIE and ENGLISH Shepherd
Pups.-ARTHUR COTTON, Rt. 2,
McConnelsville, 0.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-01-04
DEAD STOCK

cows, any distance Just call Nc
CONNELSVILLE FERTILIZER,
phone 325 Red, McConnelsville, o.,
or MARIETTA FERTILIZER CO.,
phone 2106-J4. Marietta, Ohio. We
paw telephOne charges. -d2tf
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-01-04


Mrs. Lucy Fisher, so, of this
place. who has been in failing
health for some time, is gradually
losing, and is now bedfast all Of the
time.
Mrs. Celia Carroll Hand, of Ster-
ling, H., who has been visiting
here with her aunt Mrs. john O.
Day, and uncle, Frank Taylor, Of
Kennebec ridge, and other relatives
and friends, since in September,
plans to leave Sunday for her home.
A daughter named Jane Ann was
born Sunday morning to Mr.. ana
Mrs John Thomas at the Dr..
Thompson hospital, Caldwell . Mr..
Thomas is a salesman for the Fin
ley packing plant, and they reside
in the Mrs Kate Finley property,
east end of town.
Ernestine Daniel had as week
end guests her college friends Mary
Frances Cillogly of Albany, and
Robert Miller of Chillicothe. John
Daniel who has been student at
Tri-State college OF engineering, OF
Indiana, for the past year and
half will not return for the winter
term He will be employed at A. A.
Coulson's. and will return to col
lege for the spring term, which be-
gins in March.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-01-04

TUESDAY, Jan. 9-Joseph Allen,
Virginia Dale and Jean Cagney in
"Au Women Have Secrets Fea-
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-01-04

DR.. and Mrs. j. L. Pedicord (Dr.
Flora Pedicordl, South Fifth street,
GAINESVILLE, are the parents OF q
daughter born Sunday night in
Grant hospital Columbus. The
baby has been named Linn Pedi-
cord DR. and Mrs j. NJ. Pedicord,
same address. formerly of Morgan
county, are paternal grandparents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Willis (Ma-
bel Allard) left Sunday for their
home at Washington, d. c., follow
ing visit here with Mrs. Willis
sister, Mrs a. r. Adrean, and other
relatives here and in Noble county.
Mr.. Willis is an accountant and
holds a position with the govern
ment and has assisted in liquidat-
ing banks which were closed.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-01-04
NOTICE OF FILING ACCOUNTS

Commissioners Of Jurors.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-10
RFC To Probe
Collapse Of Big Span

TACOMA, Wash, Nov. 9.-CR-
Asserting there's been a lot of buck
passing" Rep. John M. Coffee o.
Wash) said today there would be
a federal investigation of the col
lapse Thursday of the $6,4OO, o0o
Tacoma Narrows bridge.
Coffee, in whose congressional
district the bridge is. located, said
investigators already were on their
way here from Washington, D. c.
Two government agencies - the
Public Works administration and
the Reconstruction Finance corpo'
ration-would conduct the investl-
cations, Coffee was informed by
John M. Carmody, PWA head.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-10
State Health Officers
Talk With City Board

Officials from the State Board OF
Health in Raleigh and DR.. G. K.
MacCarthy, professor of geology, at
the University of North Carolina, met
Yesterday with city officials in the
office of City Commissioner J. E. L.
Wade.
Warren Booker, director Of the
division of sanitary engineering of
the State Board Of Health, and DR..
G. L. Stuckey, state %geologist, both
of Rlaeigh, discussed the water sit
uation with city commissioners. The
meeting adjourned for an oyster
roast.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-10
B%atson-Rowan Company
To Sell Studebakers

The Batson-Rowan Motor com
PAW. 1902 Market street, has re-
Gently been appointed dealers for
the %studebaker Commander, Presi-
lent. and the Studebaker Champion.
The company is owned and oper-
ated by w. L. Batson and J. E.
Rowan.
Batson has been associated with
the Studebaker company in various
capacities for II years, and assures
Studebaker owners Of attentive con-
sideration of their requirements.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-10
SUIT FILED

The Merberg Wrecking corpo.
ration has filed suit in superior
court against the Wilmington
Association, incorporated, An
drew Christian, trustee, and the
Phoenix Life Insurance company
of Wake county, to collect
S633.7O for lumber and brick de-
livered.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-10
ATTENDS MEET

Rabbi Nj. nj. Thurman will at
tend the semi-annual convention
of the Seaboard region of the
United Palestine Appeal in a
one-day session tomorrow at
Washington, d. c. Rabbi Thur.
man will represent the Whining
ton Zionist organization.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-10
CAPTURE STILL

Local ATU agents in conjunc.
ton with deputy sheriffs from
Bladen county captured a 100
gallon still, and $50 gallons of
mash, about a mile from Currie.
Two negroes narrowly escaped
the officers.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-10
GARDEN CLUB

The Cape Fear Garden club
will hold the monthly meeting
Wednesday morning at IL
o'clock at St. James parish
house. The executive meeting
will be held at 1890 o'clock.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-10
CITY REFS
CIRCLE

Circle No. 3 of the First Chris.
tian church will meet Monday
afternoon at $3.50 o'clock at the
home of Mrs. H. L. McCabe, of
SummerhiIl.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-10
OFFICE CLOSED

The state employment offices
will be closed tomorrow in OBJ
servance of Armistice Day, and
all persons who usually file
claims for compensation on Mon
day should report Tuesday.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-10
REVIVAL

Revival services are in prog
ress at the non.sectarian Church
of God, 21st street and Gibson
avenue, with the Rev. r. L. Vest.
of the state of Washington
preaching, it was announced
yesterday by the pastor, the Rev.
j. L. Taylor.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-10
OPEN HOUSE

The Peabody (coloredD school
will hold open house" as a fea.
ture of observance Of American
Education Week, Nov. 10 to 16.
Parents and friends are cordial.
ly invited to visit the school.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-10
GLOVES FOUND

A pair of tan kid gloves.
stitched in brown, size 6, was
found L. the street in front of
Shoemaker's store and is being
held at police station, police
reported yesterday.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-10

Missionary groups prefer to
send into the field men from % to
30 years old; it is believed they
learn native languages more read
lily than older workers.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-10
LOST DOG

L. HI. Skinner, Bradley's
Creek, reported to police yes
terday that his red and white
Scotch collie dog, about seven
years old, has been lost.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-10
PIGS

Two guinea pigs have been
donated to the Greenfield park
by Hackie and Lila Hewett,
HighwOod Park, route 2.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-10
GUEST PREACHER

Rev. Johnnie Green, of Dur.
ham will be the guest speaker at
the Fourth Street Advent Chris.
tan church at the II a. m. serv.
ice. The public is cordially in.
vited.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-10
"MEAT-CANNING EXHIBIT
SEIZE WHISKEY

Police yesterday found and
destroyed 4 cases of non-taxpaid
liquor on a vacant lot near Oak
dale cemetery. Three half-gallon
jars are being held at the pc.
lice station.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-10
PREACH TONIGHT

Rev. j. w. Williams will
preach this evening at 1870
o'clock at the Primitive Baptist
church. sos Castle street. The
public is invited.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-10
VISITOR

Mrs. E. F.. Mccartney, of To-
Iedo, o., is visiting her daugh-
ter, Miss Helen Mccartney, who
resides with Mr.. and Mrs. n.
G. Thompson, of 207 South Sec
ond street. Later she will join
her husband in Jacksonville,
Fla.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-10

VISITING PREACHER
The Rev. Mr.. Hedden, pastor
of the Raleigh Methodist church,
will preach at St. Johns church
today at IL a. m.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-10
EMANUEL

EMANUEL SPEAKER
The Rev. E. B. Fisher of the
Lumberton Methodist church,
who is attending the conference
here, will speak at Emmanuel
Presbyterian church this morn.
ing at II o'clock. The public Is
invited to hear MIR. Fisher.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-10
ON LEAVE

Nelson Robinson, of the Ma.
val Training school at Norfolk,
Va, is in the city on a three.
day leave.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-10

More than one-half of the flow
ers in the world are some shade
of red.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-10
BIRTH ANNOUNCED

Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. W0tten,
of Leland, announce the birth
of a son, Billie Ray, Nov. 3, at
Marion Sprunt annex.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-10
A TO MEET

The executive board of the
Woman's Auxiliary Of I'm
manuel Presbyterian church
will meet in the hut of the
church Monday night at 8
o'clock.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-10
FILE SUIT

James Hawkins and Mary
Snead have filed suit in superior
court against NJ. X. Kirkpatrick,
doing business for the M. and Il.
Motor Express Company, a n d
G. o. Price, of Nashville, Tenn,
for damages sustained in an
automobile collision about four
miles from Wilmington on No.
III during August.
M~EAT-CANNING EXHIBIT
D. e. Hall will present a meat
canning demonstration in the
home agents office at the U.
S. customhouse, Market street
entrance, tomorrow morning at
10 o'clock.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-10
DAUGHTERS

Cape Fear council no. "a,
Daughters of America, will hold
a regular meeting Monday
night at 8 o'clock in the Junior
Order hall.
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PAGE SEVEN

send flowers. You know you're
going to the matinee that after
noon. You couldn't possibly be
back in time. It's quite too bad."
"Too bad for the Matinee"
Jeffrey returned thoughfu1ly.
"I'm leaving for Parville tomor-
row evening. I wish that you'd 60
with me-"
ME go! Why? That man means
nothing to me . except that he
did ruin perfectly good pair Of
boots that was wearing for the
first time"
Jeffrey looked at her with a
steady stare. There was some
thing in his brown eyes she had
never seen before. For some rea-
son it disturbed her more than
she wanted to reveal. 81 shall al
ways wish you hadn't said thai"
he remarked slowly.
(To be continued)
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silken skirts screened the instru-
ment from view.
Seems it's for me-" he announ-
ced after an interval. Long dist
ance." After that it seemed that
the party on the other end of the
line was doing all the talking,
Jeffrey furnishing an occasional
monosyllable. Finally he said,
Thanks a lot for calling" and
hung up.
Olives delicate brows drew
down in a puzzled frown as she
watched Jeffrey's reflection in
the mirror. He was still holding
the instrument in his hand, star
ing modify into the distance.
jeff! What in the world!" She
turned to face him, wondering
the more at the start he gave.
"Oh! That was Vic. Calling
from Parille." He put the tele-
phone back in its place. He had
almost said from home"
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s4jS|!(22alB

ed jeff"
Audrey caught her breath at
Victor's blunt announcement. She
knew what that expression
meant, but it was difficult to
comprehend. Judge Castle didn't
wan jeff to come home any more,
There was something ur( real
! about it-almost melodramatic.
Il didn't know that" A stupid
thing to say under the circum-
stances.
shouldn't be thinking Of my
SELF" Victor admitted gloomily.
Its a sad thing for all Of them.
At the same time, it puts me in
rather an embarrassing position
Audrey" he added gently, 81
have made a hash of it. see that
now. l guess let my heart get
the better of my head"
Audrey managed q faint smile
I'm fond of you. You must know
that. But that's a long way from
Il know" he interrupted. I'm
going to stay here, be near you.
A very little later, Victor rose
to his feet with the announcement
/ that it wouldn't look well for him
to be taking the whole afternoon
off just because his boss was out
of town. Audrey smiled hel
agreement. Their friendship sud.
denly had renewed its old-time
basis and both of them were re-
lieved from the constraint that
had seemed to shadow their re-
cent meetings.
Besides" Victor announced
cheerfully, there's a rival in the
offing." He nodded in the direc,
ton of the drive where a small
touring car of ancient vintage wa:
rolling up.
| Vic smiled at the elderly town
constable climbing from the car
Audrey went to the door anc
opened it as the newcomer wa!
about to rap. "How do you do, Mr.
Ringer! Won't you come in?"
"Just a minute" the officer re-
marked uneasily, his face clear
ing perceptibly when he saw thu
young lawyer. How're you, Mr.
QUINN" Without waiting for :
reply, he clutched off his cap anc
addressed himself hesitatingly tt
Audrey. II >. I'm sorry. But
got some bad news for you, Mis-:
Swan. It it's about your ia.
Their"
Audrey's face went white. Vic.
tor instinctively moved close t.
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"You look as if he was telling
you some bad news"
HE was, Very bad"
Darling! There's nothin G
wrong at your home, is there?"
mo. He called to say that Tony
Swan was killed this afternoon.
Not killed exactly jumped in
a creek to resuce a child, and the
shock did him in. Seems he had
a bad heart"
you're talking about Au-
drey's father, Of course. That IS
too bad. I'm sorry for her. Did
Victor call you just to tell you
that?"
Certainly. He knows that Tony
and I have been good friends ever
since was kid. The funeral is
Thursday morning"
I'm going, of course"
1T would have been a nice lit
tie mark of respect. But we can