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Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

The Friendly Circle of the Metho-
dist Trinity church met Nov. II at
the home of Mrs. Edward Erwin,
with II members present. A pot
luck supper was served. After q
short business session, the lesson
taught by the teacher, Mrs. Kate
McKeown, and discussed by the
members, and was much enjoyed.
The next meeting will be at the
home Of Mrs. Sara Matthews, Dec.
8th
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27
Special o. e. s. Notice

Valley Chapter, No. II, O. e. s..
will hold regular meeting Tuesday
evening, Dec. 2, at 7:30. Mrs. Ro-
berta Mindling, of Mt. Moriah Chap
ter, No sos, Beverly, Associate
Grand Conductress of the Grand
Chapter of Ohio, will install the Of
ficers for 1941-42. There will be a
social hour and refreshments. Mem
bers are reminded of this meeting
and visiting members will be cor
daily welcomed.-Mary r. Smith,
w. NJ: Fannie A. Richardson, Sec'y.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Richard and Robert eastman who
are attending high school in Gin
cinnati, spent their Thanksgiving
vacations with their brother, VIM.
eastman, at the McGovern farm,
east Of town, and other relatives.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Edwin P. Barr, 70, died at his
home on the Dresden road, near
GAINESVILLE, Monday morning, follow
ing a brief illness. He was a son
of the late William and Lydia Barr
and was born in Blue Rock town
ship. For 33 years he was an en-
ployee of the American Rolling Mill
company, retiring four years ago.
He leaves his wife, two children,
Mrs. 0. C. Johnson, near GAINESVILLE,
and Rev. Frank T. Barr, rector of
the Episcopal church at Whitewater,
Wis; five grandchildren and two
sisters, Mrs. Robert Leffler and Mrs.
Robert Neff, both of Columbus. Flu
neral services will be held this aft
ernoon at 2 o'clock at st. James
Episcopal church, GAINESVILLE, with
interment in Woodlawn cemetery.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Adrean
and two children of Steubenville,
have been visiting here with the for
mer's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. L. B.
Adrean. Mr.. Adrean is manager of
a Standard Service Station.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Mr.. and Mrs. J. c. Henderson, Of
Cambridge visited Sunday with the
formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H.
c. Henderson, near Rowland. Mr..
Henderson is with the soil conserva-
tion department, with his office in
Cambridge.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Mr.. and Mrs. T. S. Spurrier and
son Woodrow of Cuyahoga Falls
were Thanksgiving and week end
guests Of their daughter, Mrs. Web
McPeak, and family, of the west
side
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Don Barkhurst, senior at the Tri-
State college of engineering, An
COLA, Ind, spent Thanksgiving and
the remainder of the week with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Bark
hurst of East Bloom.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Mrs. G.. w. Hoon entertained
Thanksgiving with a fine chicken
dinner Guests were her brother,
Howard Quigley, Mrs. Frances
Carnes and Mrs. Blanche Gill of this
place.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Harris, of NAL
ta, spent Wednesday and Thanks
giving in Columbus with their SON.
in-law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
e. X. HarrOp.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

The New Era club will meet at
the library Monday evening, Dec. i,
at 1880. There will be guest
speaker, and members are privileged
to bring guests.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

The B. & o. railroad company has
Aled request with the Ohio Pub
lie Utilities commission for permis-
sion to abandon it's non-agent sta
ton at Fair Oaks, GAINESVILLE. The
company informed the commission
that business was insufficient to
warrant continued operation at Fair
Oaks
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27
APPRECIATION

I take this way of expressing my
appreciation to all who sent cards,
letters, flowers, and every express
sion of kindness shown me during
my illness and stay at the hospital.
-Myrtle Updike.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Falconer have
had as guests their daughters, Mrs.
D. S. Van Horn, of Parkersburg,
and Mrs. r. M. Knechtges and son
John Falconer of Elyria. Mr..
Knechtges will join his wife and son
here and all will return to Elyria,
Sunday. This Thursday Mr. and
Mrs. Falconer and Mr.. Knechtges
will be guests at turkey dinner at
the Van Horn home, in Parkers-
burg
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Thomas McGovern, of Cincinnati,
and nephew, Robert Ritchey, of Co
lumbus, spent last Friday at the
McGovern farm, east of town, and
visited with the formers sisters,
Mrs. Margaret Curran, and Mrs. FL
la Tavenner.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27
Deerf1eld Grange

Program for Nov. 28, at 1880 p.
M: Theme-'Thanksgiving." Ev-
eryone have something for the pro-
gram about Thanksgiving.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Miss Mary Smith, freshman at o.
S. u, and her aunt, Mrs. Annabell
Miller, of Columbus, spent Thanks
giving here with the formers par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Smith.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

John Lowell, William Danford
and Miss Eleanor Ralston, students
at Ohio Wesleyan university, Della
ware, spent Thanksgiving and the
week end here at their respective
homes
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Mr.. and Mrs. Don Warner and
Mr.. Robert Patterson of Dayton
were Thanksgiving day guests of
Mrs. Warmers parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Campbell.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Students at Miami university, at
Oxford, who were home during the
Thanksgiving vacation, were Bob
Longley, Bob Smith and Miss Mary
Baker.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Mccormick,
of GAINESVILLE, were over Thanksgiv-
ing and week end guests of their
son, A. w. Mccormick, and family,
of this place.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27
Adult Home Economics Class

The class will meet Thursday ev-
ening (tOnight) at Z o'clock. in the
home economics room at the high
school building.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

George Ross, near Malta, who en-
listed in the U. S. navy, several
years ago, is now stationed at
Hawaii.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

VIM. Manly, student at Antioch
college, Yellow Springs, spent his
Thanksgiving vacation with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Man.
ly, of Kennebec hill.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

DR.. and Mrs. C. G.. Bozman and
son John and daughter Betty, New
ark, and Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Nc
Ferren, near Beverly, were guests
Thanksgiving of Mr.. and Mrs. How
ard Carroll, Kennebec ridge.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Smith and
two children, Akron, spent Thanks
giving here with Mrs. Smiths moth
er. Mrs. Emma Woodward, of Lib
prty street
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Albright, Of
Cambridge, celebrated their 50th
wedding anniversary Tuesday. They
are the parents of Mrs. Ellis Booth,
of this place.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Kenneth Coole, who was at Be-
thesda hospital, taking treatment
for pneumonia, was able to be
brought to his home here, by am
bulance, Friday.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

C. L. James, of this place, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Roberts, who re-
side on Mr.. James farm, route 377,
visited Sunday at Sunbury with
Robert James and family.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Mrs. Carrie Dye, who spent about
a month in Hebron, with Mayor and
Mrs. William Richey, returned to
her home in Beverly, last week At
the recent election Mr.. Richey was
reelected mayor for the sixth term.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Mcdonald, of
Cleveland, visited over Thanksgiv-
ing with Mrs. NJ. M. Mcdonald, and
son Fred.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Sears of
Canal Winchester, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Carl Sears were dinner guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. B. d. Richardson, Sum
day.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Miss Isabel Gorrell returned to
her home at Akron, Saturday, fol-
lowing visit here with Mrs. DON
Carder, and other friends. She is
a daughter of the late X. G.. Gorrell
and wife, and formerly resided here.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Miss Velma Mckinney, of Rokeby
Lock, returned home Sunday from
her sister, Mrs. Dwight Guerin, and
family, and her brother, r. A. Nc
Elhiney, and family Mr. and Mrs.
Guerin and son Duane accompanied
Miss Mckinney home, and spent
the day at the McElhiney home
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

George Bricker, of Columbus, Wis.,
tied here Thursday and Friday. with
his grandfather, Atty G. o. McGon-
agile, and with relatives in Bristol
township.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Morris Hardware made their first
Pyrofax gas delivery to the Water.
ford Milk Condensary together with
many homes on their list of new
customers.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Mrs. Hazel Hyser and sister, Miss
Martha Miller, of Canton, spent the
week end here with their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Miller, and 9TH
er relatives.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27
RUNIMAGE SALE

Trinity Guild are holding a rum
mage sale, beginning today and last
ing through Saturday, at the room
in the Morris building, formerly oc-
cupied by the Patterson Mems
Store.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Miss Vivian Mcdaniel, of Colum-
bus, spent from Thursday until
Sunday with her aunt and uncle,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Price, of Malta
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Miss Betty Allen, freshman at O..
u, Athens spent Thanksgiving here
with her father, H. G. Allen, and
other relatives.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Miss Eva Simpson spent the holi-
day In Columbus, the guest of her
niece, Mrs. Robert Drury, and fam
fly.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Dhonau and
daughter Patty of Cincinnati, visit
ed here last week with Mr.. and Mrs.
Dwight Miller.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Mrs. Richard Uhrbrock, of Wyom-
ing, near Cincinnati, spent two days
last week here with her mother.
Mrs. Annie Gatewood. The latter
accompanied her daughter home,
and will spend the winter at the
Uhrbrock home.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Miss Geneva Elliott, teacher in
the Coshocton schools spent her va
cation with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Elliott, of McConnels-
vile.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

First cold snap awakens the in
terest in butchering demands: Meat
grinders, knives, lard cans, Morton
salt, at Morris Hardware.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Bartlett of
Gallipolis spent the week end with
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Erwin, of Bell
avenue. Mr.. Bartlett is resident
engineer Of Gallia county.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Mrs. Susan Zeigler, of Bellefon-
taine, died Nov. IA. She was a sis
ter of Mrs. Thomas Humphrey, of
Malta, and often visited here. Four
deaths have occurred in this immed-
late family within the past year.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Smith and Mrs.
Ella Mendel spent Thanksgiving in
Columbus, the guests of Mrs. Men
del's sister, Mrs. Howard Ulrey, and
family.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Miss Edna Wees, teacher at
Uhrichsville, spent the holiday and
week end with her parents, Rev.
and Mrs. w. s. Wees.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Mr.. and Mrs. William Allen and
sons Billy and Jimmie, Of Columbus,
visited here the week end with Mr..
Aliens father, H. G. Allen, and 9th
er relatives and friends.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Mrs. e. G.. Rex and son Billy
spent over Thanksgiving at Victor,
w. Va, with the formers home peo-
ple.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

For the 37th year the custom of
presenting Handels, "The Messiah, :
at Denison university, Granville,
will be observed on Dec. 1914.
Soloists will be from New York City.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

After 55 years in the newspaper
business in GAINESVILLE, w. G. Lit
tick, president of the GAINESVILLE
Publishing company, retired last
Thursday, and turned the business
over to his three sons.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Plenty of good used clothing at
the rummage sale in the store room,
Morris building, one door west of
Morris Hardware company store,
Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Dewitt and two
daughters, of Meigsville township,
were Thanksgiving guests of Mrs.
Nellie Dewitt Baker, of this place.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

H. C. (Babe) White left Sunday
for Toledo where he has accepted
employment with the Surface Com
bustion company He was formerly
employed with that firm. His wife
and their son Kennard White will
remain here for the present.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27
LOCAL N EW S

Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Bell, of Day.
ton. visited last week with Lewis
Greer and family, of East Bloom.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Love and
son and daughter returned to their
home at billiards, Friday, following
q Thanksgiving visit with relatives
here.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

McConnelsville and Malta and in
any natural gas locality Magic Chef
ranges will be found most popular
and now comes the same super
Magic Chef with Pyrofax service for
the homes beyond the town gas
Morris Hardware Company.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Mr.. and Mrs. E. S. Smith, of up
per Malta, entertained as Thanks
giving guests for dinner Mr.. and
Mrs. Harold Smith and Miss Fran
ces Smith of GAINESVILLE, and Mrs.
Harry A. Phillips, and Miss Joan
PhillipS.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

A new Gladiron Ironer will make
fine Christmas for mother. Ar
range now at Morris Hardware, and
pay later.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Mccormick
were guests last week of their son,
A. w. Mccormick, and family,
South Eighth street
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Jack Williams and daughter Mar
jorie visited here Friday with the
latter's grandfather, G.. G.. Mckay,
and other relatives.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Mrs. Harriet Kittle, who spent
two weeks visiting her daughter in
Columbus, has returned to her
home here in the Stanbery building.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Hubert Dougan, medical student
at Richmond, Va. spent his Thanks
giving vacation in Malta with his
home people.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27
CHURCH MARKET

Bristol Presbyterian church will
hold a market at the e. 0. McDon-
aid plumbing shop on Saturday,
Dec. 6, beginning at 10 a. m.
O7n0
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Mr.. and Mrs. Max Price and two
children of Latonia, are making an
extended stay here with their par
ents, Mrs. Mary Price and Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Martin, while Mr.. Price
is recovering from a fracture in his
leg, at the ankle.
Ralph Sawyer, wife and child, of
Lexington, o., spent Thanksgiving
and the remainder of the week with
the formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. A. Sawyer, near Pleasant Valley
church, Malta township. Mr.. Saw
yer is Smith-Hughes teacher.
The w. S. c. S. Of Malta Metho-
dist church will meet with Mrs.
Clara Tolbert, McConnelsville, on
Friday afternoon, Nov 2S, at 2
o'clock. Mrs. Frank Coulson is in
charge of the program, and a
Thanksgiving offering will be taken.
L. H. Cronin, of this place, vice
commander of the 11th district,
American Legion, installed the new
ly elected officials of the Muskingum
county council of the American Le-
gion, at meeting last Wednesday
night, in GAINESVILLE.
Mrs. Margaret Reed and daugh-
ters, Florence and Blanche, enter
tanned Thanksgiving the following:
Mr.. and Mrs Forest Reed and
daughter Barbara of Malta; Her.
man Reed and family, Bristol, and
Rev. and Mrs. H. A. Cutler and
daughter Alice of Lansing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl D. Blair, of
Beverly, entertained Thanksgiving
with a dinner at the Kennebec ho-
tel. Covers were laid for Mr. and
Mrs. Blair and three children, of
Beverly, and Mr.. and Mrs. j. S.
Blair and Miss E. A. Stossmister, of
Marietta.
Miss Peggy Bidish and Miss Pearl
Carder visited over Thanksgiving
with the formers parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Matthew Bidish, of Steuben-
Vile, and attended the football
game between the Steubenville
Catholic Central high school and
Father Flanagan's Boys Town
team.
At a recent meeting of Mt. Moriah
lodge, F. & A. NJ, Beverly, officers
were elected for the ensuing year as
follows: Harold Johnson, w. M;
Carol McNeal, S. W.; Heber Ull-
man, J. w.; Harry Yarnell, treasur-
err; Frank Holdren, secretary; Paul
Hanes. S. D.: Cecil Deist, J. D., and
James Hill, tyler.
Price Bruner, who is employed
with the Curtis-Wright Corpora
tion, at Patterson, N. j., spent his
Thanksgiving vacation in Bristol
township with his home people. His
brother, Charles Bruner, who is
with a theatrical company, was un-
able to come home Thanksgiving.
Walter Moore of this place is with
the same company, which was show
ing on Broadway, New York City,
last week. Both play in the orches-
ira.
THE Corintha Circle of the Child
Conservation League held its No
vember meeting Tuesday evening,
Nov. 18, at the home of Mrs. George
Barkhurst, Malta. Seventeen men,
bers answered to the roll call. Mrs.
Cecil Glass, the president, presided
at the business meeting. The pro-
gram consisted of a talk, Religious
Training" by Mrs. Arthur Torbert.
Plans were made for the Christmas
party for the children, to be given
December II. At the close OF the
program delicious refreshments
were served bv the hostess.
CHURCH MARKET
Bristol Presbyterian church will
hold a market at the E. 0. McDOn-
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

A daughter named Julia Ann, was
born Sunday to Mr.. and Mrs. Dwight
Torbert, of Lorain, formerly of
Crooksville.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

A daughter named Madolyn Sue
was born Sunday at Memorial hos
pital, Marietta, to Mr.. and Mrs.
James Hanna MARY Evelyn Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. c.. Smith Of the
Barnesville road are grandparents,
and B. F. Reed, great grandfather.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27
FRIENDS SUGGESTION TO TAKE TONJOh
IS APPRECIATED BY YOUTHFUL MAN

Says Although He Is Very
Young, He Has Suffered
Immeasurably For Four
Years. Feet and Ankles
Would Swell Almost Un-
bearably. Stomach Was
Responsible For Most of
His Suffering. Is Well
Pleased With TON JON.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Christie, of
Cincinnati, spent Thanksgiving and
the week end here with their par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. James Christie
and Mrs. Vivian Kennard. Mr..
Christie is student at the Cincin-
natl college of law.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Clemens Of
the north river road, entertained
with a dinner Thanksgiving, the
following guests: Mr.. and Mrs. Har-
ry Colgan, Mrs. Fuller Lanning,
daughter and son, all of GAINESVILLE;
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Bragg and sons
Gene and Terry, Mrs. Addie Patter-
son, Mr.. and Mrs. George Clemens
and son Jackie, and Leonard Cliff
ton.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Mr. and Mrs Max Price and two
children of Latonia, are making an
extended stay here with their par
ents, Mrs. Mary Price and Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Martin, while Mr.. Price
is recovering from fracture in his
leg, at the ankle.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Downing and
daughter Dorothy Of near Blue
Rock, entertained on Thanksgiving
day with turkey dinner, the fol-
lowing: Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Camp
bell and two children, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ralph Finley and two children, Mr..
and Mrs. Joe Poleto and son Donald,
of Columbus, Mr.. and Mrs. Ronald
Finley and three children of Zanes-
vile, and Bernard Huffman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Blackledge
of this place, their son-in-law and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Ray G..
Smith, of Bristol, returned Saturday
from a visit at Elgin, ILL.,, where
they took Thanksgiving dinner with
cousin, Thomas Hayward, and
family. They also visited Mr..
Blackledge's brother, E. Blackledge,
at Belvidere, ILL.,, and Mr.. Smiths S
cousin, Harry Pearson of Taylors-
Vile, Ill.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27


Edward Perkins, of Malta, and
Wilbur Gibeaut, of this place, suf-
fered minor injuries in an auto col
lision Friday night about 9 o'clock.
when the formers machine and
Charles Knowlton's car collided at
the intersection of Fifth and Lib
erty streets. Perkins, who was ac-
companied by Gibeaut. was driving
east on Liberty, and Knowlton was
driving north on Fifth. Knowlton
escaped injury. Both machines
were badly damaged
Thanksgiving day Dean M. Tomp-
kins and his father, Theodore F.
Tompkins were very pleasantly sur
prised by the formers wife from Co.
lumbus, in company with her young
est son, Philip Conley, who recently
became ill while working in the
Lockheed Aircraft plant at Los An
geles, and his friend Mr.. Clutter, of
Portsmouth, where Mr.. Conley is
now located. Mr.. Conley helped
construct the nations famous larg-
est bomber, the Douglass-Lockheed
Bio. They all returned to Colum-
bus Thursday evening.-XX.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Rex OF FL
dorado, Calf, have been visiting
the formers sister, Mrs. Hazel Gilli-
land, near Reinersville, and other
relatives. Mr.. and Mrs. Rex and
Mrs. Gilliland visited last week at
Mansfield with their brother, Dean
Rex, and family. Mr.. Rex is engag-
ed in the fruit business, and this is
his first visit to his old home for 16
years. They have four children.
Their sons, James, 81, and Gene,
10, are in the U. S. navy, and both
on the S. S. Detroit, now at Hawaii.
Their daughters, Margaret, lives at
Seattle, Wash, and Christine at Ell
dorado, Calf.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-11-27

Mrs. Alma Sullivan Mitchell, 73,
wife of Elvin Mitchell, died at her
home in Middleburg, Noble county,
Nov. 10. Besides her husband nam
ed, she leaves two sons; two broth
ers, and one sister. The latter is
Mrs. Tom Glidden, of Malta. Three
brothers, one of them Rev. Ross
Sullivan, are deceased. Funeral ser
vices were held Saturday at the
Methodist church, Middleburg, with
interment in the Ogle cemetery.