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The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-15
Davis

Mothers Day was observed at
the Methodist church In both
the church service and Sunday
school session last Sunday. Rev.
Bruce r. Davis used as his SER
mon theme Mother" The choir
offered special music. The Sum-
day school gave three geranium
plants to the two oldest and the
youngest mother. Mrs. McInnis
was the oldest, and Mrs. Grove
second oldest and Mrs. Lloyd
Grader the youngest.
Next Sunday the Masonic
Lodge will be the guests at the
Davis Methodist church service
at 1880.
The annual meeting Of the
Davis Cemetery Association was
held at the Davis Methodist
church Saturday. The officers
were Ill reelected for another
year. President. L. G. Payne:
vice-president I. w. Ellis; secre-
tary-treaarer, Burton Single
ton. August Kreger was hired -
sexton, he u also caretaker. Bur
ton fShingleton, trustee Of The
Perpetual Care Fund. reported
that the income on the over So
900 had paid oil expenses Of the
year.
The Mother and Son banquet
sponsored BY The women Of the
Davis church was . success.
About 12o were present. Mrs.
Prank Field Of Detroit gave the
address.
+ Mra Edna Bliss spent the
weekend with her son, Pay, and
family n Detroit. a
The wirsless telegraph station
q Msxieo City h equipped to
communicate with I'll countries
6 ~ world.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-15

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Curtis
entertained at q family gather
ing honoring their mother, Mrs.
Laura Curtis Mothers Day. They
were her sons, grandsons and
three great granddaughters, all
from Detroit.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-15

Funeral services for Mrs. Hat
tie Jones. IS, who died Saturday
in the Port Huron hospital, were
held Tuesday afternoon from the
Burton Mills Funeral home In
Memphis. Rev. Herbert Barnes
Of the Free Methodist church Of
ficiated. Burial was IN Mem
phis cemetery. Surviving are one
daughter, Mrs. Henry Strayer Of
williamson, Mich; two grand
daughters. Mrs. June Chandler
of Richmond and Miss Beulah
Strayer Of williamson: also two
great grandchildren. Mrs. Jones
was born In Mount Clemens, but
came to this vicinity when about
two years old, where che had
since made her home. Mr.. Jones
died about u years ego.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-15

DETROlT-(R-M. n. Wen
dell, 30-ysar-old former invUsu-
gntoe for Circuit Judos Homer
rsrguson's grand jury staff, was
named director of ublic sa6ety
q Hamtromek Wednesday. He
viii have jurisdiction ever The
pelies end flse tioassnsnta
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-15

The wirsless telegraph station
q MsGieo' City u equipped to
communicate with I'll countries
6 ~ world.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-15

Miss Marion Fetty was hostess
to the members Of the Chatter
Box club Wednesday evening 1t
her home on Sugar Bush road.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-15

Mrs. Frank LauhoH enter
tanned members of the st. JOS
eph's Guild Tuesday evening ut
her home In Clinton Park.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-15

Rev. Bruce Davis will attend
the annual Investiture for sem
iors at Adrian College Tuesday.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-15
Harrison

Mrs. H. r. Wells will entertain
representatives Of various clubs
Of Mount Clemens at tea Friday
afternoon at the Officers Club,
Selfridge Field.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-15

Mr.. and Mrs. Josh Immon re-
turned last week from their
home in Ocean City, Calf to
make their home with Miss Flor
ence Whitney near Macomb Cor
nefs, for the summer.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-15

Mr. and Mrs. Ed Gass spent
Mothers Day with their SON.
in-law and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. J. Thomas and family in
Flint. Mrs. Gass was there for
the weekend.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-15

Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Baalaer
and children, formerly Of Detroit,
are guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Franz
Toppi ut their home on Sugar
Bush road, while completing
their own home on Lakeview
avenue.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-15

Rev. and Mrs. Bruce Davis
and family spent Mothers Day
with his mother at Commerce
Lake where an annual family
gathering was held.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-15

Mrs. VIM. Schneider was
hostess, at Brown Cottage, to the
members of the Harrison circle
Of Kings Daughters Wednesday
afternoon.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-15
Flashes
of Life


WRONG MOVE
OSOMERSET, Pa. - A Grimm
al court witness wishes now he
hadn't tried to collect his 81
fee for testifying.
Clerk Ivan Lambert had the
man Jailed when records dis
closed he owed the county $94
court costs on q case tried In
1894.
PAGING zoo KEEPERS
oKANSAS CITY - Police have
four small problems or their
hands.
A mother opossum leading
four offspring across . street
was killed by q car. Motorists
stopped to look ut the baby Ani-
mails gathered around the body
Of their mother.
Police cleared up the result
ant traffic Jam, but would like
to know what to feed four young
'possums.
EMERGENCY HAIRCUT
OSEATTLE. - Mrs. Wilhelm
eta Butterworth's haircut may
not be stylish, but it was time
ly.
Her hair, cut in q long bob.
became entangled in the washing
machine wringer. Relatives, UNI
able to release her, called the
fire department.
Fire Lieut.. Floyd Wylie de-
cided there was only one solu-
ton. He borrowed q pair Of
shears and clipped the tresses.
DOUBLE TROUBLE
OINDIANAPOLIS - M o t o r.
cycle policeman Charles Haine
wondered If he was dreaming
when he saw two identical au-
tomobiles with identical rear IL
cense plates, but he didn't pinch
himself. .f.J. 49,.
Instead, he pinched the driv-
ers - on charges of displaying
improper tags.
It turned out, he reported,
they were brothers, Paul Davis.
33, and Oscar Davis, 50. and
had divided q set Of license
plates. Neither car had . num-
Der on the front.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-15

Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Keen
an Of Detroit Mr.. and Mrs.
Dwight, son Tommy, and daush-
ter, Catherine, and Harry Fry,
all Of Helleville, spent Sunday
as guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ros-
well keenan,.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-15

Mr.. and Mrs. TED Reno have
moved into thel Conseri HOUSE.
near the 'oehool hOu1o. :.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-15

Ara Edna Dlin spent the
weekend with her son. Fay. and
family n Detroit. A
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-15

The home Of Mrs. n. J. Stew
art, Shore Acres, will b the
gathering place for the May Day
morning breakfast on May 10
by the Presbyterian auxiliary.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-15

Ralph Eaton struck Z vein Of
gas with - pounds pressure,
while drilling . wen at his home
on Hazel road.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-15
Washington

Mrs and Mrs. Herbert Single
ton and daughter Marjorie plan
to visit their son and brother,
Private Edward Singleton at
Fort Sheridan, ILL.,, last of this
week. They expect to return
Monday.
Judge Neil e. Reid will be the
main speaker at Prestonville
cemetery services Memorial
Day, May 80 at 2 pm. These
services have been held annually
for the past several years and
are always well attended. They
have become q "home coming
in the community. It is under
stood q chapel will be built in
the cemetery this summer -
considerable more land has
been purchased to enlarge the
grounds. An interesting and ap-
propriate program Is being ar
ranged for Memorial Day.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-15

M. E. Brown and sons spent
Mothers Day with his mother in
Detroit.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-15

Members Of the Daisy club
journeyed to Detroit Wednesday
evening to b entertained By
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Peters n
their home there.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-15

A pleasing Mothers Day pro-
gram was presented In the
Methodist church Sunday night
when Z pagnent, Mother, wac
given. Living pictures rsprss-
enting mothern of famous sons
and dauOhtsFs, were shown.
There va reading and special
music between each picture. Al
- . series a events IN The LIE
Of the unknown mother were
also shown.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-15

Many showers are being plan
ned for Miss EIildegArd Proessky
Of Mount ClemenD, whose mar
riage to Lowell Strumpfer. son
q Mr.. and Mra. Paul StrumpEer,
will take place June Z q The
First Methodist church, NJ
Clemens.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-15

Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur. Erdman
spent Mothers Day with their
children and families in Lam
sing.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-15

Members Of The Rose Club
will mset Thursday afternoon q
he home Of Mr.. David John
ton on Alfred street.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-15

Mrs. g. w. Bartlett and Miss
Eunice Bartlett Of Detroit visited
with relatives and friends here
Sunday.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-15

Mrs. b. p. Cantine OF Detroit
spent the Art q the week with
Mr.. Cantine - Memphis. I'M
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-15

Misses Alice and Mabel Curry
spent the weekend with friends
in Croswell.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-15

Next Sunday the Masonic
Lodge will be the guests at the
Davis Methodist church service
at 1880.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-11
East Branch
Wn. SlaY Dies


William Slay, aged about 81. died
at New Lexington Sept. /. He was
the son of Henry and Catherine
Davis Slay and reared on his faith
er's farm at the rim Of the world
on route 78, now owned bv Bert
cpdike, and been absent from the
county many years. He is survived
by two sons, w. S. and Oliver; one
daughter, Mrs. j. F. Conaway, all of
Saltillo. Burial was made in the
New Lexington cemetery. Sept g.
Rev. H. H. Wilbur conducted the
funeral.
c. A. Johnson and Owen Dawson
of near GAINESVILLE attended the pic
mic at Portersville, Labor day.
Mr.. and Mrs. V. nj. Love spent
Wednesday evening with Mr.. and
Mrs. Homer Pierce, Glouster route
four
The East Branch Church of
Christ was largely attended last
Lords day, and one was added to
the church.
Miss Kate Martin of Trimble. Mr..
and Mrs. George Martin and Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Martin of Columbus
and Mr.. and Mrs. George D. Van
Horn of Corning attended Church of
Christ last Sunday.
My advanced age of 70 years on
Oct. 5, somewhat handicaps me to
gather up news and would appre-
ciate it to hand or send me the
news in writing for this column
l.. w. Williams.
The East Branch cemetery has
been kept in first class condition all
summer. Thanks to all for their
help in expenses for burial work.
Mrs. Russell Brown of Corning
was Sunday guest of her parents.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-11
Palmer

Mrs. Lizzie Eldridge is spending a
few days with her daughter, Mrs.
Harold Zumbro, and family, of Dale
Mrs. Louella Stout and sons and
Byron Baldner and daughters of
Circleville spent from Sunday un-
til Monday with Mrs. Stout's uncle
and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. d. A. Bing-
ham
Mrs. James McGregor of Vincent
spent Friday with Miss Ruth Tracy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charley Hale spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. E. S.
Wainwright and family. Afternoon
callers were Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ.
Stollar and Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd
Myers of Waterford, and Mr.. John
Harra.
Henry Wainwright of McConnels-
vile spent from Tuesday until
Thursday with Mr.. and Mrs. E. s..
Wainwright and family
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Eldridge and
family spent Sunday with Mrs. Ed
ridges mother, Mrs. Carrie Fisher,
of Swift.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Payne and
family spent Monday with Mrs.
Payne's mother, Mrs f. E. Lane, of
near Newport.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Fisher of
Swift spent Sunday with Mrs. Fish
ers brother-in-law and sister, Mr.
and Mrs. Ray Tracy.
Edwin Zumbro of Dale spent from
until Monday at the Ed
ridge home
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Bingham and
son and Mr. and Mrs. w. c. Boord
spent Sunday with relatives at Stov
ertown and Philo.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-11
Arlington

Mr.. and Mrs. Hubert Rex and
daughter Nancy Of Weidman, Mich.
are spending their vacation here
visiting home folks.
Mrs. Jesse Harrison of LOgans-
port, Ind, came Saturday for visit
with her brother c. S. Lawrence
and family.
Mr. and Mrs. S. w. Scott and Mr..
and Mrs. Chas. Sealock spent Friday
with Mr.. and Mrs. John Anderson
and family.
Rev. and Mrs Holyoak, Mrs.
Butcher, and Mrs. j. M. McGregor
took Sunday dinner with Mr.. and
Mrs. C. S. Wilson.
A reunion of all who attended
Bristol high school, and their FAM
lilies, will be held at Bristol grange
hail. Sunday. Oct. 5, 1941.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley Hart made
a business trip to West Virginia,
Friday
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-11
Unionville
Big Homecoming Sept. II


After attending the Morgan conn
ty fair, prepare to attend the Union
vile homecoming, Sunday, Sept. IA,
where you will meet your old time
friends and enjoy big day togeth-
er. The Miller Furniture company
VIII furnish plenty of chairs and
the stage settings. The Watertown
orchestra will furnish music. Mr..
Guy Blackburn of Reinersville and
sister Eileen are expected to deliver
a number Of vaudeville acts. State
Auditor Joseph T. Ferguson, of Co.
lumbus, Will speak at p. M. and
the state director of education is
expected to speak at 1 80 d. M, he
being the first principal of the high
school at this place, and a native of
Bristol township, the Hon K. c.
Ray. of Columbus. Others who are
expected to contribute to the pro-
gram include G. o. McGonagle.
Fred McInturf, G. w. Duvall and
John Christie. A concession stand
will be on the grounds to serve vou.
Folks are asked to bring plenty of
sandwiches and pie. Hot coffee will
be furnished by the committee free
of charge. Come bring your friends
and stay all day. Please bring your
own table service.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Stegner enter
tanned with a five o'clock dinner
Friday in honor of Miss Ruth Steg-
ner. a student of the Follansbee. w.
Va. college. who has been spending
TWO weeks vacation here with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Stegner
and other relatives. Those present
at the dinner We're Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Stegner and daughter Norma.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Stegner and son
Robert and daughter Evelyn. and
the honor guest and the host and
hostess.
First Visit In As Years
John Searight and sister Miss Err
nestine of Chicago and Mr.. Tom
Of vnle Oregon. are
here at the J. H. Wicker
sham home, and with other relatives
in Morgan county. Mr.. Wickesham
left here 46 years ago for the west
and this is his first visit back here.
Mrs. Beulah Betz Of Newark who
had been here at the w. o. Barnes
home the past two weeks recovering
from recent operation, left Sunday
for her home, accompanied by her
two sons. Benton and Donald Lee.
Mrs. Howard Barnes and daugh-
ter Ruby are decorating the interior
of the c. A. Stegner home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Wilson and
children and her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs Harbin of GAINESVILLE, were
Sunday visitors at the Mrs. Mar
garet Groves home.
George Stegner. E. G.. Olney and
son and B. F. Wells have been fill
ing their silos during the past week.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-11

chapel, were supper guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Herbert Ball and Mr..
Aaron Ball.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. S. Vickroy and
children Harold and Nancy and
Mr.. and Mrs. v. O. Phillips and
daughter Kathleen of Malta were
calling on relatives here last Sun
day and attended the homecoming
at Wrightstown.
The homecoming was well attend
ed. Rev. Counts of Richmondale
and Rev. Mics Celia Meuder preach
ed Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Hambel NOV
ed to the Mrs. Phillips farm near
Trimble. They moved from the c..
c. Mills farm. Mr.. and Mrs. Glen
Ball moved into the house vacated
by Mr.. and Mrs. Hambel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marion McCune and
family moved Monday from OFT
Fleming farm, to Deavertown.
Mrs. L. C. Able and daughter Ar
dith and Mrs. Earle Able and chill
dren, Eleanor and Patsy were call
ing on Mrs. Maude Kinsey and fam
lily of Pennsville, Tuesday evening.
Miss Ardith Able spent few
days with her brother, Earl Able,
and family of Joy, last week.
l. The third Able, Archer and Hazen
reunion will be held at Embree
park at Pennsville Sept. IA. All
relatives are requested to be there.
Basket dinner. Bring your own ta-
BILE service. Come and spend the
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Wells and
daughter Juanita and Mrs. Bertha
Wade and Miss Oca Able were busi-
ness callers at Columbus, last Mon
day.
Miss Ardith Able spent Sunday
with Mrs. Chester Ball and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marion McCune and
children Beatrice and Harry from
Deavertown spent Sunday with her
paretns, Mr.. ad Mrs. P. F. Wogan
and daughter Margaret.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. S. Vickroy and
children Harold and Nancy of NAL
ia spent Sunday afternoon with her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. ARA Ball.
Miss Patricia Retzler of Rich
mondale spent the last week end
with Miss Ardith Able.
Miss Inez Mills of Athens spent
Tuesday night and Wednesday with
her sister, Miss Virgene Mills.
Mr.. Roy Brown has been hired as
janitor of the grade school building
here Mrs. Patrick Dolan is assist
ing as janitor, while Mr.. Brown is
in Canton, helping care for his
wife, Mrs. Brown who has been in
the hospital. and is now at their
daughters home, Mrs. Gerald Ball,
and family.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-11

few. hives. and. she is starting on her
first year of school.
Ii Weir Kerns and family of Stock
port and Clarence Ellis and family
recently spent the day at the Roy
Fogle home, near Trinway.
Clyde Petty lost good work
horse Tuesday
Friday evening Deerfield grange
had their white butter cake contest.
Ruth Porter took first; Alice Black
burn second and Ethel Porter third.
Mrs. Virgie Kennard, Mrs. Branson
Miller and Mrs. Dorsey Divers were
the judges. Following the meeting
the cake was served with ice cold
fruit salad. The next meeting will
be booster and fair night. Ladies
wear print dresses and men overalls.
John Glass and family Of Crooks
vile and Mrs., Raymond Patterson
and children and Mrs Mildred Ston-
aker of GAINESVILLE were Sunday
guests at, the c. r. Copeland home.
Harry Barnhart of Detroit, Mich,
spent the week end at the Lawrence
Geddes home.
Branson. Cramblitt and family
spent Sunday at the Fred Beach
home at GAINESVILLE.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-11
Westland

Mrs. Raymond James purchased
the Mt Zion church, Saturday,
which was sold at the court house.
Mrs. Anna Greathouse received
word that her niece, Mrs. Eula Ben
nett had undergone an operation at
the Athens hospital, last Wednes-
day. Mrs Bennett is the daughter
Of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Carr, for
merly of this neighborhood, but now
of Athens.
Howard Nolan of Agosta, was an
over Sunday visitor of home folks.
He and his mother spent Sunday
evening with Mr. and Mrs. Archie
Hummel
Sunday visitors were Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Coleman, of Columbus,
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Sherman of
Philo, Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Ford of
McConnelsville, Fred C. Smith and
family, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Best and
daughters Betty and Beatrice Anne,
Of Malta, at Carlos Harris; Mr.. and
Mrs. Everett McNally and daugh-
ter at Charles Holcroft's; Mr.. and
Mrs. Gerald Shook, daughter Judith,
at Harold Harris; Mr.. and Mrs.
Harvey Greathouse and Robert Tig-
nor at Wilford Greenhouses, near
Tbornport: afternoon visitors were
Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis McPeak, Mr..
and Mrs. Morrison and son of Ath-
ems, Mrs. Gladys Kincaid Mr.. and
Mrs. Ernest Kincaid, daughter
Janet, of Malta. at Ebert James;
Ebert Wilson and family of Penns-
vii OF nj 1JC'. Mrc hc1
Benjamin at John Benjamin's near
Pennsville; Henry Abel and family
at George Miller's; Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Stump. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest
Kirkbride at Mrs. Mary Nolan's.
Rev. and Mrs. j. H. Longsworth
of Sherrodsville spent Thursday
night with Paul Wells and family.
Mrs. Perlie Mincks, Mr. and Mrs.
Raymond James, son Clyde. were at
Marietta, Friday, making the final
plans for Clyde to enter college.
He went to Marietta Sunday even
ing.
Mrs. Bertha Wade spent last week
with her daughter, Mrs. LeOna Ball,
and family. Mrs. Maxine Jones, son
David, were Saturday visitors at
the Ball home.
Nineteen attended the surprise
for Mrs. Josie Mincks, Saturday ev-
ening. Fruit salad and cake were
served. Those from a distance at
teding were Mr.. and Mrs. Everett
Humphrey Of Beverly, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Russell of Dayton.
Raymond James and son Clyde
we're columbus visitors, Tuesday
and Thursday.
There was baptising in Wolf
creek near the Harris bridge, Sun
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-11

day afternoon.
Paul Wells and family were Sun
day dinner guests Of Mrs. Edith
Harkins, Of Pennsville.
Clark Metcalf and family moved
Monday from the former Parker
Sands farm to the Galley Randall
farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Nolan and
daughter Judith Carol, spent Sun
day evening at the English home
at Cutler.
Mrs. Edna Embree is on the sick
list.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roscoe Smith OF
columbus spent the week end with
Mr. and Mrs. James Boyd.
Mrs. Parker Moody of McConnels-
vile and son Leonard of Columbus,
visited at the Archie Hummel home,
Saturday forenoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Drake and
son Dalton of Xenia were week end
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis James.
Miss Rose Mary McPeak returned
nome Sunday from Akron, where
she had been employed for some
weeks. She was accompanied home
by her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
T. S. Spurrier, who will remain for
the week
Mrs. Cora McPeak is slowly i'm
proving from her serious illness.
Raymond James went to Junction
City Monday, bringing home a truck
load of tile.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ebert James, son
Claude, attended the Marietta fair,
Labor day
Charles NORM and Bob Harris of
Newark and Miss Verna Weber
were callers Sunday at C. L. Har-
ris'. Hobart Miller and Ebert
James were Friday evening visitors
at the Harris home.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-11
Stockport

Robert F. Durhin, senior at
Ohio University, at Athens, and son
OF Postmaster and Mrs. Robert A.
Durbin, of Stockport, recently re-
ceived his private pilots license.
Durbin is student in the C. P. T.
proram at Ohio University, and had
been flying about 10 weeks when
he successfully passed his flight test
last week
Horses Killed In Storm
During the electrical storm last
Thursday afternoon, three horses
belonging to Frank Blackmer of the
south river road We're killed when
the tree under which they standing
was struck by lightning.
Mrs. Stella Durbin of McConnels-
willie spent Saturday night and Sun
day with her son, r. A. Durbin,
and family.
Mr.. N. j. D'Ziamba of London, O.,
spent the week end here with his
wife and daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. f. Patterson of
McConnelsville spent Sunday after
noon with Mrs Jennie Patterson
and Mrs. Mildred Patterson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Henery OF Co
1umbus spent the week end with
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Henery, and Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Cross. Their daughter, Joyce Ann
returned home with them, after
spending the week with her grand
parents.
w. E. Bishop of Newton ridge
spent Sunday with his sister, Mrs
Jennie Patterson.
Mrs. Harold Offenberger and four
children, and Mrs. Frank Often
berger and daughter Frances OF
Lowell spent Sunday with Mrs
Philomena Schaad, and family.
Mrs. o. E. Lochary spent a few
days last week with her daughter
and son-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
Bowman, of Chesterhill.
Mr. w. K. Bachelor who is en-
ployed at Charleston, w. Va, spent