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Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

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with sluggish feeling.
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in month of which l was in bad
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pie who read this testimonial will
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JON TO anyone as | have found it
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Then try one of the three TON
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help you.
TON JON Is SOLD BY YOUR
LOCAL DRUGGIST
HARRIS PHARMACY, Malta, Ohio
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

Special rally day services will be
observed at Bristol Presbyterian
church, Sunday, Oct. 6. Sunday
school at l O'Clock, followed by spe-
cial exercises and communion at Q
o'clock. Everyone make an effort
to come.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03
Beech Grove Grange

Friday evening, Oct. 4: Roll call,
memory gems; reading, Vaughn
White; song, Carrie Osborn; talk,
Chester Reed; reading, Lenna Will
liams; contests, Orris Richardson
and Wayne Williams. Deputy Mas
ter Frank Porter and wife will be
present Each family please bring
a pie and one-half dozen cookies or
doughnuts.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03
Never Silent Club

Program for Oct. II: Song; roll
call, suggestions for winter needle
work; reading, Nellie Lighthizer;
talk, Curing and care of pork for
winter, Iva Ham; music; stunts,
Lucille Ferguson, Glenna Berkheim-
er and Jessie Lighthizer; current
events, Nancy Heron.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Grouse and
daughter Verlie of Summerford
came Wednesday for a two weeks
visit with Mrs Crouse's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Gaylord, and
other relatives. Mr.. Grouse is guard
at the London prison farm, and has
two weeks vacation.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

Mrs. Laura Plumley of this place
left Monday for Columbus, where
she will join her brother, George
Patterson, and family, and the par
1y will leave for trip to Pennsyl-
yania and Niagara Falls, where
they will be guests of relatives.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

l.. H. Cronin of this place, COM
mander OF Malconta Post, American
Legion, and vice commander OF dis
trict IL, presided at the installation
of the American Legion Post at
Cambridge, Wednesday night of last
week
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Dewitt of
Meigsville township had as Sunday
dinner guests, Mr.. and Mrs. Ken
meth Love and children Joan and
Richard of billiards, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Leo Harrison and two sons
Carl and Richard of Malta.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

Mr.. and Mrs j. X. Bingham and
Mrs. Bingham's brother, G.. S.
knight, wife and son of Vienna, w.
Va, visited over the week end with
the formers son, Ralph Bingham,
and family, at Lakeside.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

Mrs. Judson Balding of this place
entertained last Thursday evening
at her home with miscellaneous
shower and party, complimenting
Mrs. Judson Young, the former
Miss Edna Archer, of Malta. Games
were played and refreshments serv-
a1
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

The annual district meeting of
the Women's Missionary society of
the Presbyterian church will be held
at Bristol Presbyterian church on
Friday, Oct 4, with an all day meet
ing. An interesting program has
been prepared.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

Mrs. Clarence Dewitt spent last
week at Hillards visiting her son-in-
law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
Kenneth Love. Mr.. Love and fam
lily just recently moved to their new
home at billiards.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

Mr. and Mrs. Chris Clemens Of
the north river road, had as their
guests Sunday, Albert Davis and
family of GAINESVILLE, and Mrs. Ad-
da Patterson of this place. Mrs.
Alta Davis, who spent the week at
the Clemens home, accompanied
her son and family home.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

Rev. Harry NJ Wilson, former
pastor of the Main Street Church OF
Christ, and at present pastor OF the
Glouster Church of Christ. has been
extended a call to become pastor Of
the First Church of Christ, Cald-
we'll
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Kennard
of Newark, and Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph
kennard of killbuck, We're guests
here over the week end with the
formers daughter, Mrs. Conrad
White, and family.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Dill left
Sunday tor Washignton, d. c., fol-
lowing a several weeks visit here
with The latter'S parents, MIR. ana
Mrs. John w. Fox, and other rela-
tiveS.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03
Corinthian Lodge Notice

Stated Communication Of Corinth-
ian lodge, No. Ill, F. & A. NJ,
next Tuesday evening, Oct. 8. Work
in the E. A. degree.-T. G. Pat
terson, w. M; G. A. Gaylord, Sec'y.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

Doris C. Updike and Mrs. Eliza
beth F. Vinyard were united in mar
riage here Saturday afternoon at
the Trinity Methodist parsonage,
with Rev. Glenn L. Tennell officiat-
ing. Witnessing the ceremony were
Orrin Patterson and Mrs. Laura
Head
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

Mr.. and Mrs. j. +. Patterson Of
this place spent the week end with
the formers brother, L. j. Patter-
son, near Mt. Vernon, who is re-
covering from heart attack he SUI
fered ABOUT two weeks ago.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

R. D. McGregor who sold his
grocery store at Thurston, is not
fully decided as to what business
he will take up. He is son of Mr..
and Mrs. C. M. McGregor of this
place.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

Miss Jane White, student nurse
at Christ's hospital, Cincinnati, Wis
tied here the week END with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. I. White,
and sister Miss Nancy White.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

Fred S. Mcdonald and his mother
Mrs. Llewwella Mcdonald spent the
week end in Cleveland where Mr.
Mcdonald saw the ball game be-
tween Cleveland and Detroit, ana
they visited with their brother and
son, Frank Mcdonald, and wife.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

Loren Duvall and family of
GAINESVILLE visited the formers par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Duvall, OF
Malta, sunday. Mrs. G. w. Duvall
remains quite i'll from heart trouble.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

Everett Moore, 55, of Amesville
died Monday OF gunshot wounds
suffered while hunting. 1t is be
Iieved that Moore stumbled over {
tree root and discharged his guI
accidentally.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

Cecil kincaid, who has been in
Good Samaritan hospital for some
weeks, following an automobile ac-
cident, returned to his home here
by ambulance, Sunday. Mr.. Kin
caid will probably have a stiff arm
as the result of the injured elbow
joint.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

Patricia Ann, nine year old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs L. F. Cliff
ton had the end of her first finger
on her right hand, taken off in a
lawn mower a few days ago. She is
doing fine, and it is believed the
severed part will grown on again.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

More convincing than words can
describe-pay a social call at a
neighbor and you can see exactly
how the Glow-Boy does satisfac-
tory job. No guess work when you
buy at Morris Hardware
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

Center grange will meet Friday
evening, Oct. IL. Work in the
third and fourth degrees. Refresh
ments. A short lecture hour pro-
gram will be rendered.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Leist of Co
lumbus, were guests over the week
end with Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Done
hoo, East Bell avenue.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

Mrs. John Barnhart of Malta en-
tered White Cross hospital, Colum-
bus, Sunday, for observation, and
possibly an operation.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

Among the recent enlistments in
the U. S. army are Dana White OF
Stockport, and Joseph Foster Of
Duncan Falls. They enlisted in the
infantry at Fort Knox, Ky.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

Mr.. and Mrs. W. S. Heron Of
Meigsville ana Mrs. Dora Campbell
OF Bristol spent Sunday with MI.
and Mrs. +. F. Tennent and enjoyed
a turkey dinner.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03
Legion Auxiliary Notice

Special meeting American Legion
Auxiliary this Thursday evening at
7:30, for the installation of Off
GERS Mrs. Mary Brown Of Circle
vile, will be the installing officer.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03
LOG AL N E w

Bargain basement sale of coats
Save dollars.-WHITES
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

Mrs. Ernest Willis, who recently
underwent an operation at Bethesda
hospital, is improved, and Sunday
was removed to her home near Nal
ta
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

Arthur Smith and his sister Mrs.
Edna Steen and daughter, all of
Columbus, visited here the week
end with their sister, Miss Myrtle
Smith.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Riley Of
Athens visited here Sunday with
the formers daughter, Mrs. M. F.
Steward and family.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

Gene Lewis who recently resign
ed his position with the Wholesale
grocery here, is employed at fill
ing station in GAINESVILLE.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Sterling and
Miss Dorothy FerreH of GAINESVILLE,
were guests Sunday of Mrs. Ster-
3ings parents, Rev. and Mrs. c. A.
Moore, of Malta.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03
Manchester Grange

Manchester grange will meet in
regular session, Oct. II, at 1880 p.
M, with work in the third and
fourth degrees. Refreshments.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

Floyd Huffman of Dayton visited
here Sunday with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. j. e. Huffman.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

The Missionary Society Of the
Main Street Church of Christ will
meet at the church parlors, Tues
day, Oct. S, at 7:30 p. N. Mrs. A.
NJ. Love will lead the devotionals;
Mrs. d. G.. Holman will have charge
of the program; Mrs. A. L. Smith
will conduct the Hidden Answers.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

Mr.. and Mrs. r. J. Smith of this
place visited Sunday at Barberton
with relatives and friends.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

Miss Dorothy Miller, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Miller, near
Malta, had her tonsils removed
Saturday in local doctors office.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03
Civic Club Notice

The Community Civic club will
meet with Mrs. E. J. Bell, Tuesday,
Oct. 8, at O'Clock.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

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Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03
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When Martin L. Davey was
Governor of Ohio, he never once
made a false statement about
State finances, or any other pub
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

Raymond Garris, near Reiners
vile, has entered O. S. u, as
freshman. He graduated last spring
from Reinersville high school, and
in the senior scholarship test was
the highest in the county. He is
entering in the regular teachers
course, but may later change to en-
gineering. He is living at the
adium tower cIuh
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

Girls! Just received new spor1
6hOeS.-WHITES.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

Mrs. Ellen Taylor of Malta route
two who has been a patient at Me-
mortal hospital, Marietta, was dis
charged last week.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

Miss Norma Tilden, who has been
in Columbus, came here Saturday
for visit with relatives and friends.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

Join our coat club. Buy the easy
Way.-WHITES.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Abel of Ken
nebec ridge have been visiting IN
Marion with the formers home peo-
pie
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

Bargain basement sale of coats
Save QoIlarS.-WHlTES
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

Join our coat club. Buy the easy
way.-WHITES.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Parsons left
Saturday for a visit with their
three daughters, Mrs. Lee Steffon
and family Of Chicago, Mrs. Coda
Anderson, son Joseph, of Toledo
and Mrs C. V. Thompson and fam
lily of Youngstown. Mr.. and Mrs.
Parsons will go by train and will be
gone about 10 days.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

For 1895 and any type old lamp,
you can own an Aladdin Mantle
amp-STANDARD SUPPLY co.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. William Sipos of Deavertown,
Monday
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

Charles Bell and family will move
soon from the Beckwith property
in upper Malta, to the Wesley New
ton house, across from the Metho-
dist church, to be vacated by Mr.
and Mrs. Hiram Henery. who leave
soon for Newcomerstown, where Mr.
Henery has been transferred to the
express office there.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

Philo high school has a 72-piece
band.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

Mrs. Robert Drury of Columbus,
and Miss Helen Lynne, of Malta
entertained last Wednesday evening
with party and miscellaneous
shower, for Mrs. ]. A. Hambleton.
the former Ernestine Smith. At
$50 o'clock, a three course dinner
was served at the Malta hotel. Dur
ing the evening auction bridge was
played at three tables.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

| Girls Just received new sport
| ShOeS.-WHITES.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

The Social Security Board seldom
finds a mistake in the wage record
of persons covered by the old-age
and survivors insurance system, it
was reported by d. d. Messmer, act
ing manager of the GAINESVILLE field
eetttttttt tttaaaa aa oooo iii lin nm
office of the Bureau of Old-Age and
Survivors Insurance. In some cases,
it happens that the employer has
not reported workers full earn
ings. These errors may be detected
if workers will obtain from the So
cial Security Board statement
showing the status of the wage rec
ord of the individual A represen-
tative from the Social Security
Board field office at GAINESVILLE, o.,
will be at the postoffice in McCon-
nelsville between the hours of 8
and on Wednesday, Oct. 8, 1910.
A wage inquiry card may be obtain
ed ii a request is mailed to the So
cial Security Board field office,
GAINESVILLE. When filled out and
mailed, it will obtain for the work ker
a statement of his wage account
with all of his earnings for the
years 1887, 1888 and 1899 in
cluded
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

Mr.. and Mrs. w S. Heron and
E. P. Tennent and family of Meigs-
vile township spent day recently
with the formers niece, Mrs. Cliff
ford Ward and family of Mt. Gilead,
O. Mrs. Ward is daughter of the
late Mrs. Myra Heron Nevins. They
also called on Mr. Herron's sister,
Mrs. Elson McClurg, near Gallon.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

In communication to this office,
Mrs. w. r. Scott, of Columbus,
writes that she is able to get
around, after having had gall blad
der trouble Her husband has been
i'll with cold Their son Earle is to
undergo another operation soon, for
the fourth time She states they
are trying hard to save his leg.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-03

Aladdin lamps and supplies al
STANDARD SUPPLY CO.
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McHENRY

Mr.. and Mrs. George Bond, Hoyes,
were visited on Sunday by Mrs. Ran
dali Wilburn and two children, Mrs
Edna Glotfelty and two children and
Jeanette Glotfelty, of McHenry,
Mrs. Morris Goehringer and son
Warren and Mrs. Verlyn Carr and
daughter Norma Jean visited Mrs.
Farley Savage on Thursday.
The young daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Noah Bittinger remains quite i'll in
Memorial Hospital, Cumberland.
Earle Savage, a student in Frost
burg State Teachers College, spent
the weekend with his home folks.
hardwood GIotfelty and family re-
Gently visited Mr.. and Mrs. Arch Glot-
felty.
Mrs. Wendell Pritts, who spent last
week with her parents near Williams
port, Pa, returned to her home here
on Sunday. Her brother accompanied
her for an extended visit.
Miss Ruth Harvey, who is employed
in Akron, spent a few days here with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Har-
vey.
Mr.. and Mrs Ross Speicher visited
at the Mclean home Monday evening.
Miss Jeanette GIotfeIty entertained
Miss Helen Miller, county health nurse
from FriendsvilIe, and Miss Betty
koOntz, Of Baltimore, last Wednesday
afternoon at a skiing party on the hills
near McHenry.
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DIED
SIMON NJ. YODER

Simon NJ. Yoder, &C. years old, well
known farmer residing two miles
north of Grantsville, died suddenly
as the result of heart attack at his
home on Saturday night, January 10.
Mr.. Yoder had been suffering from a
heart condition for some time and had
been confined to his bed for three
weeks, but had apparently improved
and was about his home part of the
time. He retired about 1920 o'clock
Saturday night and when his son
Homer returned to the house about an
hour later he found his father had
died.
Mr.. Yoder was born March II, 1874,
on the farm now occupied by Ezra
Yoder. He was a son of the late Bishop
Moses D. and Caroline Yoder October
16, 1898, he married Miss Catherine
Miller. Soon afterward he purchased
2 farm which he successfully operated
until a short time ago when he sold his
property to his son Alva Yoder and re-
tired from active farming, but con-
tinued to make his home on the place.
Mr.. Yoder was also engaged in carpen-
try work during his active life.
He had been a member of the Amish
Mennonite church since early child
hood and had served as a trustee of the
Yoder school for about twenty-five
years.
Surviving are the following chill
dren: Mrs. Enos Maust, Meyersdale,
Pa; Mrs. Simon Tice and Mark Yoder,
Grantsville; Earl Yoder, Portsmouth,
Va; Owen Yoder, Berlin, Pa; Ivan
Yoder, Springs, Pa; Alva Yoder and
Homer Yoder, at home. Also the fol-
lowing brothers: Noah Yoder, Dover,
Del; Jonas Yoder, Meyersdale, and
Edward Yoder, Grantsville.
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CHARLES HARMON BILL

Charles Harmon Bill, 80-year-old
highly respected resident of Grants
vile, died at his home there at five
o'clock yesterday wednesday, after
noon as the result Of a chronic heart
ailment. Mr.. Bill was son of the
late Charles H. and Margaret Barbara
Harmon Bill, natives of Bavaria, Ger.
many, who came to America early in
life and later established their homo
at GrantsviIle where Mr.. Bill was born
November 10, 1859.
Mr.. Bill engaged in the shoe bust
ness at Grantsville, later going to a
point in West Virginia, thence to Mil
Waukee and later to Racine, Wis, in
which cities he carried on the business
until thirty-two years ago when he re-
turned to Grantsville and became in
terested in the lumber businesses with
the late Peter Nathan, retiring some
years ago. Mr.. Bill was at one time
Mayor of Grantsville; was a notary
public and member Of the Royal Ar
canum.
He was married September %, 1886,
to Miss Rachel Bong, whose death &C.
CURED January IT, 1890. August 6,
1898, he married Miss Nettie Bong,
a sister of his former wife, who sur
wives him. He is also survived by a
sister, Mrs. ]. A. Frazer, of Berkeley,
Cal; two nieces, Mrs. Harry Chandler,
of Westfeld, n j., and Mrs. GoodIoc
Jackson, of Cumberland, and by q
nephew, Wilson Bills, of Grantsville.
One sister, Miss Louis Bill, and five
brothers, George Bill, John Bill, An
drew Bill, Frank Bill and Henry Bill,
are all deceased.
Funeral services will be conducted
Saturday afternoon at two o'clock at
the home in GrantsviIle, with the Rev.
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MRS. ALLEN RECK ARD

Mrs. Martha BeerboWer Reckard,
aged rs years, wife of Allen Rcckard,
died last Friday morning, January II,
at her home in Elliottsville, Pa, after
an illness of some months.
She was the mother Of Charles c..
Reckard, of Oakland, and other chill
dren surviving her are Dr.. Oscar j.
Reckard, Pittsburgh, Pa; Mrs. Cecil
E. Smell, Masontown, Pa; Mrs. Delton
Blacka, Fayette City, Pa; Mrs. Ray j.
Sponsler, Elliottsville. Also surviving
are her husband and the following
brothers and sister, Allen Beerbower,
Pittsburgh; Charles j. Beerbower, OF
New Wilmington, Pa; Dr. L. George
Beerbower, Kingwood, W. Va; Mrs.
Emma Gribble, Washington, D. c., and
10 grandchildren.
Funeral services were conducted on
Monday morning at ten o'clock from
the home with DR.. A. B. Learner, pas
tor of st. Marks Lutheran church,
Oakland, officiating. Interment was in
St. Peters Lutheran church cemetery
near Bruceton, West Va, about ten
miles from Elliottsville
Among those from Oakland who at
tended Mrs. Richards funeral were
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Reckard, Mr..
and Mrs Howard White Miss Floss
Shaffer, Miss Elizabeth Stemple, Mr..
and Mrs. Francis Sanders, Paul Riley,
Mr.. and Mrs. Mason GIotfelty, Walter
Newman, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Saw
age, Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Bucklew,
Lavan Blamble, Harvey Sanders, Jas.
CAVITY and James Flanagan.
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John WESLEY MARKLEY

John Wesley Markley, aged 70, died
at the home of his son, EIwood Mark
ley, near Sines, on Sunday, January
IA. He had been i'll for the past year.
He was born in August, 1861, at
Sang Run, a son of the late Jacob and
Sarah Friend Markley.
Surviving are two sons and one
daughter, Elwood Markley and Goldie
Markley, of Oakland; and Herbert
Markley, of Johnstown, Pa; also nine
grandchildren. His wife died in No
vember, 1889.
He was a member of the Methodist
church throughout his life and funeral