Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-11


ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. o. Rowland and
family and Mrs. Malcolm Cheadle
and Donna spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs Lewis Huffman and family
of McConnelsville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emmett Bailey had
as week end guests, Mr.. and Mrs.
H. C. Boxell of Cincinnati, and Mrs.
Farrell of Minnesota.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. ID. Morris and
children, Mrs. Anna Dickson and
Mr.. and Mrs Dolt Tullis and family
enjoyed picnic dinner Sunday at
Mrs. Dickson's farm at Mt. Her.
mon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Ring and
children were Sunday dinner guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Ellis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Ball and fam
lily and Clyde Spurrier of Chester
hill spent Saturday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Herman Ring.
Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Morris of
Roxbury were Sunday dinner guests
at the home of their son Dale Nor
ris and family The dinner honored
| their daughter Virginia Jeanne's
second birthday.
Misses Betty Farnsworth and
| Marjorie Wallace, Bob Center and
| Fritz Wheaton spent last Sunday in
| Columbus.
Guests of Mrs. May Spencer on
| Monday afternoon were Mrs. Sclena
Sleek, Mrs. Anna Rardin and Miss
| Genevieve Creighton, the latter of
Columbus.
Miss Faye Bachelor who is en-
ployed at Washington, D. c., spent
the week end with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Denna Bachelor.
| Mr.. and Mrs. J. R. McAnulty
spent Friday and Saturday with
their daughter and son-in-law, Mr..
and Mrs. Pearl Dudley of Zanes-
lville.
Miss Genevieve Creighton who
has been visiting relatives and
friends in Morgan county, left Tues
day for Columbus, where she is
matron at the Columbus school for
the blind.
Mr.. and Mrs F. NJ Gheen of
| Wheeling, w. Va, spent Saturday
| with Mr. and Mrs. David Coler.
Mrs. H. w. Patterson and son Roy
| were at Columbus Friday where
Roy tried to enlist, but failed be-
cause of his teeth.
Rally day will be observed Sun
day Sept. IA, at the Methodist
church. Mrs. Carl Fell is in charge
cf the program.
Mr. and Mrs Malcolm Browne
and sons Larry and Davy have re-
turned to their home at Washing
ton. d. c.. after a weeks visit with
D. S. Van Fossen and other rela-
tives Mr. Van Fossen accompanied
them home for an indefinite stay.
Mr.. and Mrs Bob Ruelle and
family have returned to their home
at Washington, d. c., after visit
with her sister, Mrs. Bryan Medley
and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bachelor re-
turned last Tuesday week to La
Porte. Ind. after a visit with rela
tives here.
Mrs. Fred Kennard has returned
from GAINESVILLE. where she has been
a patient at Good Samaritan hos
pital Her infant laughter Karen
Kaye will remain for a few days at
the hospital.
Martha Ann is the name of the
daughter recently born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Russell McKibben.
T.. L. \. Monday, Sept. 10
Opening song, America; business
meeting: devotionals. Mrs. r. w.
Dewitt; music. Bob Durbin; reading,
Elaine Ross; vocal solo, Jay Patter-
son: reading, Nancy Fell talk,
Postmaster r. A. Durbin; talk,
Superintendent Carl Fell, who will
speak on school enrolment. The
officers for this year are: President, |
Mrs. Chas M. Maynard; vice pres,
Mrs. Carl Fell; secy, Miss Helen |
Faires; treasurer, Mrs. N. H. Hawk
inS. |
The members of the Past Ma
irons association. o. E. S., held a |
dinner and theatre party last week |
at Athens. Those making the trip |
Stoneburner, Mrs. w. H. Broomhall, |
Mrs. Fred James, Mrs. ]. G. Gage, |
Mrs. H. w. White, Mrs. Ivan Ball,
Mrs. r. A. Durbin, Mrs. Hugh Ellis, |
Mrs. NJ T. Clifford, Mrs. Joe Burch- |
Ell. Mrs. j. A. Hayes, Mrs. n. H.
Hawkins, Mrs. Harley Mercer and
Mrs. r. w. Dewitt.
The Windsor township schools. |
like many other rural schools, show !
a marked decline in enrolment this
year The enrolment of 21S in the
elementary schools represents loss
of 40 pupils from the first month |
last year, while in the high school
there was a decrease from 1lb to
1O6 In order to partially meet the
certain loss Of revenue from the
foundation program it has been
found advisable to eliminate On0}
elementary teacher in the Stockport
school. This change was accom-
plished by transferring Mr.. Delmar
Medley to the high school where he |
assumes the physical education and
teaching duties made vacant by |
Roger Burgers enlistment in the
air corps Mr. Medley holds B. S.
in education degree from Witten- |
berg college. The schools will be
dismissed Friday, Sept. -, to at
tend the Morgan county fair.
Stockport Promoters Club
The regular meeting OF the Pro- |
moters' club was held in the Stock |
port school Monday night in charge !
of Wilford Faires, Bob Durbin, jr.,
and Bill Calendine. The latter was |
not present as he recently enlisted
in the air corps force and now To-
Gated in Mississippi. An excellent |
dinner was served by the ladies of
East Windsor grange. Rev. Lowell
McCoy's message entitled "Coopera-
tion' was we'll received, very in
Ct ri otiya and his comments worthy
Of considerable thought The mu-
sical entertainment was furnished
by Carl Ross and Bob Durbin, jr.,