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Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-04
M. & M. SCHOOLS OPEN-DE-
CREASE In ENROLMENT

The opening day of NJ & M
school this year found a total OF
661 pupils entering the schools
The opening day attendance by
schools was: Malta grades, IT'S;
McConnelsville grades, 216, and M
& M. high school, 270.
The teachers and attendance by
grades for Malta follow: 1st, go
Marjorie Taylor, teacher; End, 20
Faye Cordray; 3rd, Fl, Marjorie
Sheridan; 4th, "a, and 5th, %
Pauline Fuller: 9Th, II, 7th, "a,
Stanley Newsom; Sth, II, w. B.
Drake, principal.
McConnelsville teachers and en-
rollment follows: 1st, rs, Velma
Mckinney; End, 20, Christine
Frash; 3rd, 27, Marjorie Smith
4th, Al, Gertrude Martin; 5th, II,
Mary Louise Dye; 9Th, FL, Leo Har-
rison; 7th. 28, M. p. Daniel; Sth,
27, P. G.. Ball, principal.
Three new teachers were seen in
the high school. They were Dor
thea Sexten, Hulda Grossenbacher,
and Edwin Miller. The enrolment
follows: New freshmen, 50, fresh
men of last year not receiving full
credit, 20, for total of 80; sopho-
mores, 60; juniors, 81, and seniors,
81. A roster of high school teach
ers and subjects follow: J. M. Turn
er, superintendent; w. o. Porter,
s~1 v,vip nh hvycinc
geography; H. J. Donahue, world
history, American history and civ
les; Miss Hazel Bell, Spanish,
French, biology and general science;
Miss Emma Lee Stewart, English
II, III and w; J. Ray Smith, short
hand, typing,. bookkeeping and ad-
vanced arithmetic; Frank Leeper,
vocational agriculture; Miss Clari-
bell Mengert, home economics; JOS
eph Rich, coach, industrial arts and
boys physical education; Clyde
Bankes, general science, chemistry
and junior business; Miss Hulda
Grossen bacher, Latin, public speak
ing, English l and community civ
les: Miss Dorthea Sexten, girls
physical education, plane geometry,
algebra and general mathematics.
Edwin Miller, instructor of music,
will have charge of band and choral
The total opening enrolment
this year was 661 compared to SOS
last year, a decrease of 35. A clos
er check reveals that the greatest
decrease is in the McConnelsville
grades where 244 were enrolled last
year against an enrolment of 216
this year The next greater de-
crease came in the high school
where 281 were enrolled last year
numbering only 270 this year.
The Malta grade school remained
about the same-only two less than
enrolled last year.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-04
MISS ROWENA TUCKER
DIES IN BEVERLY

Miss Alice Rowena Tucker, 80,
lifelong, prominent resident of Bey-
erly, died at her home Sunday
morning. She had been in declining
health for some time. Miss Tucker
was the oldest daughter of the late
Oliver and Mary Jane Buck Tucker,
and was born in Beverly, May Z,
1859. She was graduated from the
Western College for Women at Ok
ford, in 1879, and later attended
Vassar college, specializing in art.
The deceased was a director of
the Citizens Bank, Beverly, of which
her father was president for mum.
ber of years Miss Tucker was a
lifelong member of the Beverly
Presbyterian church. She is surviv-
ed by one sister, Mrs. E. O. Town
send, of Mansfield; also niece and
a grand nephew.
Funeral services were held at the
Tucker home Tuesday afternoon
with Rev. C. S. Nickerson and Rev.
II. e. Warner, officiating. Inter-
ment was made in the Beverly cem-
etery.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-04
JULIUS PICKRELL DIES
AFTER CAR HITS HIM

Funeral services for Julius Pick
rell,- 80, were held Saturday after
noon at the Dean funeral home,
GAINESVILLE. Interment was in Green
wood cemetery Mr. Pickrell was
fatally injured last Thursday after
noon when struck by an automobile.
He was sitting on the porch of his
home on the Newark road near
GAINESVILLE, when an auto driven by
Mrs Rex Brown, II, of GAINESVILLE
careened from driveway and
struck him. The victim was rushed
to Good Samaritan hospital. where
he died about an hour later. He
was a native of this county and was
born on Lemon Hill, however most
OF his life was spent in the Zanes-
Vile vicinity He is survived by two
sons, Roy and Howard Pickrell:
three step-daughters; one step-son,
and II grandchildren.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-04
VAN MOTT DIES FOLLOWING
LONG ILLNESS

Van Mott, 6S, we'll known resi-
dent of Windsor township, died Fri
day night at his home between
Stockport and Dale. He had been
i'll for more than year with COM
plications.
Son of the late Freeman and
Nancy Lochary Mott, he was born in
Windsor township. For many years
he was an oil we'll driller His wife,
the former Miss Nora Wallace, died
several years ago. Surviving are
enc son, Lee Mott, of Philo, and
two daughters, Mona and Velma
Mott of the home. He also leaves
Cne brother, Ed Mott, near Stock
port, and two sisters, Mrs. Maude
Harris of Malta, and Mrs. Ella Var
nell of Westerville. Three sons
Harry, Glenn and Carl Mott, are de-
ceased; also three sisters, Miss
Amanda Mott, Mrs Ida Cheadle and
Mrs Mary Updike.
Funeral services were held Sun
day afternoon at o'clock at the
home with Rev. Lowell Mccoy, Off
ciating. Interment was in Mt. Ebal
cemetery.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-04
ATTEND RIVER MEETING
AT MARIETTA

Mr.. and Mrs. B. d. Richardson of
Malta and their guests Mr.. and Mrs.
John Venn of McKeesport, Pa, and
Mr.. and Mrs. F. B. Kraps of this
place attended the meeting Sunday
in Marietta of the Sons and Daugh-
ters of Pioneer Rivermen. Mr.. Rich
ard as president, presided over the
business meeting. Captain Fred
erick Way, jr., of Sewickley, Pa,
was elected president to succeed Mr..
Richardson for the coming year.
The latter was made member of
the executive committee. There were
1000 visitors Sunday at the River
Museum, which is housed in Campus
Martius.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-04
DEATH TAKES MRS.
MARY KENT

Mrs. Mary Naylor Kent, 67, died
this morning about 1915 O'Clock at
the home of her son, Rupert Kent,
near Triadelphia. While she had
been in poor health for several
years, death, which was sudden,
was due to heart trouble. Her hus-
band, William Kent, died eight
years ago. They were the parents
of two sons, Rupert, at whose home
she died, and Ronald Kent, Por-
tersville, and one daughter, Mrs.
Halcey Appleman, near Triadelphia.
She also leaves two sisters, Mrs. Abb
bic Spencer near Pennsville, and
Mrs. Olive Benjamin, Malta, and
several grandchildren. One broth
er, Clarence Naylor and two sisters,
Mrs Effie Perkins and Mrs. Ethel
McGrath, are deceased Mrs. Kent
was a highly esteemed woman. She
was member of the Church OF
| Christ.
Funeral arrangements are incom-
plete.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-04
SNITH.CANADY

Miss Hazel Smith of GAINESVILLE
and Burton K. Canady, sr., were
united in marriage last Friday at
the Grace Methodist parsonage by
Rev. L. S. Wees using the single
ring ceremony. The bride wore a
street length dress with white ac-
cessories and carried bouquet Of
gardenias. Attendants were the
bridegroom brother-in-law and sis
ter Mr. and Mrs. William Anderson,
of Roseville. Also witnessing the
ceremony were Miss Bernice Trotter
Of Roseville, Mrs. L. S. Wees and
Miss Edna Wees.
Mrs Canady is the daughter of
Mrs. Mary R. Smith and the late
James B. Smith, former residents
here. Mr.. Canady is the son of AL
bert H. and Wanda Burton Canady,
OF Roseville. After a short wedding
trip the couple will reside in Rose
vile, where Mr.. Canady is employ
ed at the Roseville pottery.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-04
MORE PRIZES WON AT
STATE FAIR

In addition to the awards won by
Morgan county boys, mentioned last
week, following are some awarded
after the paper was published: :
Donald Richardson, 3rd place in
sheep shearing, junior class. A SO
prize was offered for the best decor
ated and neatest aisle in the sheep
barn to both All club and vocation
al agriculture. Both those prizes
came to Morgan county. The Nor
gan Sheep club, under the leader
ship Of Fred Parmiter, and the M.
& M. vocational agriculture under
Frank Leeper won prizes offered.
Sam Bone received 10th place on
his Angus calf. He expects to ex-
hibit the calf at the Pittsburgh stock
show this fall.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-04
TO ENTER COLLEGE SOON

Among the young people leaving
for college soon as freshmen will bt
Robert Longley, son of Mr.. and Mrs
r. X. Longley, M. & M. graduate
this year, Miami university, where
he will take course in physica,
education.
Bill Manly, son of Mr.. and Mrs
E. j. Manly, M. & NJ, class of 1910
Antioch college, at Yellow Springs
engineering.
Daryl Daniel, son of Mr.. and Mrs
M. P. Daniel, will attend Ohio Uni
versity and major in science. Wayne
He'll, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank A
He'll, will also enroll at Ohio Uni
versity for a course in journalism.
They are both NJ & M. graduates.
Miss Mary Fouts, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Herbert Fouts, of Malta,
and Miss Vida Hambel, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Everett Hambel,
west side, both NJ. & NJ, class of
1941, will enter Office Training
School, at Columbus.
Mary Smith, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. r. Smith, M. & M. honor
student, class of 1941, plans to en-
ter o. s. u, in nursing and aca-
denies.
John Fisher, Donald Brown and
Alfred Sims, all of this place plan
to attend O. u.
Miss Marian Adams, Al M. & NJ.
graduate, will take pharmacy at O..
S. U.
Miss Mary Baker who graduated
in class of 40 enters Miami univer-
sity, in teachers course.
Betty Allen will attend Ohio Uni
versity.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-04
G.. f.. FISHER PLAYS IN
SIR. STATE ASSOC.

C. E. Fisher of this place played
in the Ohio Senior Golf Association
Thursday and Friday, at Mansfield.
1t is quite an honor to play in this
tournament, which is by invitation
only. and limited to 125 men. There
is now waiting list. One re-
ouirement is that members must be
at least so years of age. A banquet
was the feature Thursday night.
Former Governor George White
is a member of the association, and
there are other notableS.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-04
SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASS PARTY

The Booster Sunday school class
of the Grace Methodist church en-
toyed a wiener roast Tuesday even
ing on Kennebec hill, overlooking
the river, near the Frank Mcdonald
home. Members and families to
the number of 35 attended. After
supper hymns were sung and sew
eral readings given. The next meet
ing will be the first Tuesday in Oc-
tober, with Mr. and Mrs. Fred DAY.
is. Rev. c. E. Bulen of Mt. Ster-
ling, a former pastor of Grace
church, was present to enjoy the ev-
ening. He stated that Betty Bulen
whose marriage was announced re-
Gently was not his daughter, but an
other young lady of the same name.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-04
WORTIAN-McCORMICK, NUP-
TIALS ANNOUNCED

Announcement is being made OF
the marriage of Miss Rachel Nc
Cormick, daughter Of Mr.. Howard
C. Mccormick, of Meigsville town
ship and the late Carrie. Nicely Nc
Cormick, to Mr. Walter C. Wort
man, son of Mr.. and Mrs. w. 0.
Workman, of Bristol township. They
were married June %, by Rev S.
r. Martin in the Coburn Methodist
church parsonage, GAINESVILLE.
The bride was dressed in a pow
der blue lace frock with white ac-
cessories, and a shoulder corsage of
pink roses and baby breath. Mr..
Workman is a graduate of Reiners-
vile high school and his wife is a
graduate of M. G M. high school.
The Democrat joins many friends in
extending congratulations and best
wishes.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-04
MUST APPLY LIME BEFORE
OCTOBER 1st

According to statement by
Frank L. Carr, chairman of the
Morgan County AAA Committee, the
1941 crop year is almost at an end,
and anyone wishing to apply lime
and receive payment for it in the
1941 program must apply it before
October 1st. Mr. Carr said that
anyone wishing to receive ground
limestone as grant-of-aid must
place his order either with his
township representative or in the
der that the lime may be delivered
and spread before October l.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-04
PERRY-MORGAN METHODIST
BROTHERHOOD ORGANIZED

Last Thursday evening meeting
was held at the New Lexington
Methodist church, to organize a
Methodist Brotherhood to be called
the Perry-Morgan group. The charg-
es in the group are Hemlock, Dea-
vertown, Thornville, Somerset,
Shawnee, Stockport. PennsVllle,
New Straitsville, Malta, Junction
City. Iliff-Rehoboth, Crooksville
Corning and New Lexington.
Officers elected are: President
Stanley Van Alta, New Lexington;
vice president, j. G. Henry Junction
City; secretary, F. c. Holiday, Glen
ford; treasurer, Wilbur Mcdonald
New Straitsville.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-04
SHELTON ROOT AT MIAMI
BEACH, FLORIDA

Mr.. and Mrs. Shelton Root re-
ceived word from their son Shelton
Root, jr., of the U. S. navy that he
left Newport, Rhode Island, Wed
nesday of last week for Miami
Beach, Florida, where he will prob
ably be stationed for the duration
of his enlistment. Mr.. Root had
hoped to be assigned to a ship fol
a cruise, but owing to almost per-
feet grades in his examinations, he
received his present assignment.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-04
ARRIVALS

To Mr.. and Mrs. Delmar Hill,
Monday, Sept. 2, daughter, weigh
ing 10 pounds.
To Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Hivnor at
the home of the latter's sister, Mrs.
Irene Wilson, Monday, Sept. 2,
1941, a son, weight seven pounds.
The Hills reside on the Mrs. JOS
eph Mcdowell farm-the Hivnors
near Triade1phia. On account OF
the fact that this is number seven
for the Hills it will taken some
time to re-assort names. With the
Hivnors they have the whole list
tc pick from.-Meigs Correspond
ent.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-04
LOCAL HORSES WIN AT WASH
INGTON COUNTY FAIR

Quite a number of local horse
racing fans journeyed to Marietta
Monday to watch the local horses
entered in the racing-Joe Guy
owned by Eddie Hum, and driven
by C. C. Ford, placed 2-23 in the
2:1S trot Little Chan, owned by
Frank Wilson, and driven by Ned
Conner, finished 3-3-4 in the 2:12
pace. Also in the same race was
Guy Volo, owned by Talley and Will
son, and driven by Andy Wilson,
finished 2-2-1. Steve Grattan, own
ed by G. Walker, was scratched.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-04
f. ID. SHAFER NAMED FIRST
NATIONAL BANK DIRECTOR

At the meeting of the directors of
the First National bank, Of this
place, Friday evening, E. D. Shafer
was chosen to fill the vacancy on
the board of directors, caused by the
death of Judge John @. Lyme. Mr..
Shafer, former mayor, is an hon
orary member of the local fire COM
pany He is retired business man
of this place and has been, a stock
holder in the bank for many years.
Mr.. Shafer's brother-in-law, the late
J. T. Stanton, was president of the
First National bank for many years.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-04
HARRY MILLER SUFFERS
HEART ATTACK

Harry Miller, we'll known resi-
dent of this place, trustee of Nor
gan township, suffered a severe at
tack of angina pectoris, last even
ing on the street, while returning
home from Cochran Bros. cigar fac
tory, where he is employed While
he rallied nicely, his physician has
ordered him to remain in bed for a
period.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-04
POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL
COURSE HERE

McConnelsville will be host to ap-
proXimately $50 doctors on We'd
nesday, Nov. 5, for a one day post
graduate course sponsored by the
Ohio State Medical Association.
There will be afternoon and evening
sessions in the high school auditor
iGm. Dinner will be served by the
high school cafeteria. There will
be five of these days all over the
state. About eight counties will be
represented here.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-04

Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Reeves left
Monday for their home at Medicine
Lodge, Wyoming, following two
days visit in Malta with the latter's
sisters, Mrs. C. f.. Bell and Mrs.
Margaret Gillespie, Of Malta, and
other relatives. Mr.. and Mrs. Reeves
accompanied the body of his moth
er. Mrs. George Cannon, late of
Denver, Colo, to Columbus, where
funeral services held and burial
made Saturday.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-04
DANA ELLIS SIGNS WITH
CLEVELAND INDIANS

Dana Ellis, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Dale Ellis of this place, has signed
a contract with the Cleveland In
dians, and will report to Charles
town next April. Dana graduated
from M. e NJ high school with the
class of 1910, and this season he
played first base with the Twin
Cities. He has also gained much
publicity throughout the state with
his race horse, and as one of the
youngest licensed drivers in the
state.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-04
MANY GRANDPARENTS

Announcement is made of the
birth of a daughter to Mr.. and Mrs
Louis Wilson, of Waterford, Aug.
"a. She has been named Dawn
Louise. Miss Agnes Drake of Malta.
has been caring for the mother and
babe at the home of the baby's great
grandmother, Mrs. Emma Wilson.
Mrs. Edna Kean of this place and
Mr.. and Mrs. G. L. Wilson of Water
ford are grandparents and great
grandparents are Mrs. Adaline Bart
lett of Sonora, Mr.. and Mrs. A. l..
Clifford of Pennsville, Mr.. and Mrs.
D. M. Walker of Williamsburg, Pa.
and Mrs. Emma Wilson, mentioned
above
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-04
HAS EYE REMOVED

w. K. Allen of near Malta under
went an operation last Saturday at
Memorial hospital, for the removal
CT his right eye. The sight had
been gone for some time, but re-
Gently, while working on the street
improvement project, cement got in
to the eye causing it to become
very painful, necessitating it's re-
moval. He was brought home
Wednesday, and is doing we'll.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-04
NEW PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO

Roy Wright, of Parkersburg, w.
Va, has opened studio here in the
former Shafer building, recently oc-
cupied by Paul Summers, as pho
tographic studio. Mr.. and Mrs.
Wright and two sons, Francis Eu-
gene and Wayne Leroy will occupy
part of the house, as residence.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-04
RECEIVE DEGREES FROM o.s.U.

Graduation exercises for a sum-
mer class of $50 at o. S. U. were
held Friday. Among those receiv-
ing degrees include: Paul H. Burch-
er, Herman M. Martin, of Penns-
Vile, Kenneth G.. Love, of billiards,
each the Master of Arts degree and
Arthur H. Laube, of Philo, Bach
elor of Chemical Engineering.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-04
REV. C.. J. CALLER HAS
PNEUMONIA

Rev. Charles j. Caller pastor of
the local Presbyterian church has
been very ill for several days with
pneumonia. While away on a re-
cent trip he became ill with summer
grip. He returned home the latter
part of last week, and became much
worse, and later pneumonia develop
ed, and he has also had constant
hiccoughs. He is showing slight i'm
provement
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-04
HAS POSITION IN LIMA

Harry w. Torbert, local sign
painter, and who has been employ
ed part time in the mechanical de-
partment of the Democrat office,
has accepted a position with the Su-
perior Coach & Body company OF
Lima, and began work there this
week. His family will remain here.
His duties will be the gold leaf de-
partment.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-04
TO HAVE THIRD EYE
OPERATION

Miss Ann Mcbride, R. NJ, went to
Dayton Tuesday to be with her
brother, Homer Mcbride, who is to
undergo the third operation for cat
aract. Mr.. Mcbride who is World
war soldier is at the Veterans hos
pital, Dayton.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-04
PENNSVIILE MINISTER
IN WRECK

Rev. c.. D. Ringgenberg, pastor OF
the Pennsville Methodist church
was painfully injured Wednesday
near Elliott He was about to cross
narrow bridge and when he ap-
piled his brakes to slow up, the ma
chine skidded and then slipped
over the bank and into the stream.
He was painfully injured about his
face, and bruised. The machine was
badly damaged.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-04
ANOTHER COTTAGE ON
JENKINS TRACT

Arthur Duke, Of Martins Ferry,
will erect a cottage on the lot pur-
chased of Jenkins brothers on the
north river road. Forty lots have
been sold from this tract and the
Duke cottage will be the 21st cot
tage to be erected. The land for
merly belonged to the Northrup sis
ters.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-04

Robert Leroy Forrest, 10 months
old son of Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur
Forrest, near Waterford, died Sun
day. Besides the parents, surviv-
ing are three brothers and one sis
ter: also the grandparents Mr.. and
Mrs, George Forrest and Mr.. and
Mrs. Enoch Rowland Of Waterford.
Funeral services were held at the
Mindling funeral home, Tuesday
forenoon, with burial In Waterford
cemetery.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-04
T.. ID. ARNOLD'S TO LEAVE

Mr.. and Mrs. T. D. Arnold and
family who have resided here the
past three years will probably move
to Washington C. H., in about a
month. We regret seeing citizens of
the type Of the Arnolds leave our
town. Mr.. Arnold is the farm Sc
curity agent of Morgan county.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-04
w. w. BARKHURT PRODUCES
BIG WHEAT YIELD

The threshers were at the farm of
County Commissioner w. w. Bark
hurst, last week, and from 2a
acres of Thorn wheat, threshed 1O6
bushels-an average of AZ bushels
to the acre. He also had BIZ acres
of Trumbull wheat, which averaged
"a bushels per acre. These are
both remarkable yields.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-04

A son born August % to Mr.. and
Mrs j. w. Goodrich of Cleveland,
has been named James Clay The
mother was the former Blanche 0.
Bolen, daughter of Mrs. Blanche
Seaman Bolen, and the late John C.
Bolen.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-04
BICYCLE AND MOTORCYCLE
RIDERS TAKE NOTICE

On September 6, 1941, new law
goes into effect which prohibits
more than one person riding on a
bicycle, or on motorcycle, unless
lit has two regular seats attached
thereto This prohibits riding on
handlebarS
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-04
NEXT CALL SEPTEMBER "a

The next call for selectees fol
military service from this county, il
definitely fixed for September "a. Il
is for three white boys. The call
will be made up about September
IA. The local draft board has re.
ceived no word as to future calls.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-04

Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Beisner
(Theodora McClure) and little son
of Cincinnati, visited the week end
and Labor day with Mrs. Beisner's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G.. e. Nc
Clure of Malta, and other relatives.
On their return to Cincinnati, they
were accompanied by William Law
renee who Is resuming his studies
at the Cincinnati college OF phar-
macy.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-04

Mrs. Llewwella Mcdonald and son
F.. S. Mcdonald, attended the annual
Sears homecoming Sunday, which
was held at the summer home of
DR.. Minnie Sears Hill, near the Oak
Grove church. The members Of the
family present, numbered Is. A
POT luck dinner was served.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-09-04
DEATHS TOLL

August % to September 4, 1941
Van Mott, Stockport.
Thomas Morris, Noble County.
julius Pickrell, GAINESVILLE.
Carl Baker, Dungannon.
Charles BENJAMIN, Junction City.
DR.. w. H. Massey, Illinois.
Patricia Ann Miller, Marietta.
Miss Rowena Tucker, Beverly.
Robert Leroy Forrest, Waterford.
Mrs. Mary Kent. Triadelphia.