Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-01-23
STOCKPORT

Mrs. c. NJ Newberry has returned
from Columbus, where she cared for
her daughter Winifred, who has
been very ILL., Miss Newberry is
slowly improving.
| Mrs. Eta RCush has returned
from short visit with her family
at Mason, w. Va.
! Mr.. and Mrs. James Dewitt of Bu-
cyrus, Miss Ina Dewitt of Cleveland,
| Mrs. Myron Abel, Of Mulberry, were
visitors Saturday of their brother
! r. w. Dewitt, and wife.
Mrs. Ed McDermott is ill with a
heavy cold.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Cross spent
the week end with Mr.. and Mrs. K
Q. Cross, and Mrs. Edna Reed, of
GAINESVILLE
Mrs. Philomena Schaad, daughter
and son Eloise and John, spent last
Wednesday with Mrs. Harold Often
berger, Of Lowell.
Mrs. Mary Sanborn and sons Tom
and Lee of New Straitsville, spent
Sunday with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. X. w. Barnes.
Mrs. H. L. Henery Of Monroeville
spent Saturday with Mr.. and Mrs.
~. l.. Henery. She also visited her
| mother, Mrs. j. r. Medley, who is
patient at Good Samaritan hospital
in GAINESVILLE.
Norville Arbogast, Clyde, O., a
student at Ohio University, was an
over Sunday guest Of Bob Durbin.
il.
Mrs. Dewey McKibben, Mrs. Royal
Wade and Mrs. K. A. Mccoy were
GAINESVILLE callers last Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dewey McKibben
and son spent the week end with his
father, Sam McKibben.
Mr.. and Mrs. Columbus Cheadle
and son spent Saturday and Sunday
with relatives and friends at Glen
vile, w. Va.
Mrs. May Spencer and son Mer-
vyn spent last Sunday afternoon
with Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Tilton of
Brokaw. Mrs. Tilton is i'll with
grip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Weir Kern and
children spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Martin Wagner, of Beverly.
Mr.. and Mrs Chester Carr and
two sons Kenneth and George of
Athens were callers Saturday of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ward White
Their grandson Kenneth Carr, left
Monday for camp.
Mr.. Kayser of New Concord who
is studying to be missionary, filled
the pulpit here Sunday for Rev
Lowell G.. Mccoy, who is ill with
flu. Rev. Mccoy expects to fill his
pulpit next Sunday
Clark West of Glouster is visiting
this week end at the home of Lee
Hollett and mother
Lillian Hollett who has been ill
here at the home of her grandpar-
ents, Mr.. and Mrs Jesse Bole, has
been moved to her home near town
Ronald Calendine, o. u. student,
spent the week end with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne Calen
dine.
Mrs. Clark Talbot and son Terry
who have been guests of her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs O. E. Lochary,
have returned to their home at
Chesapeake. Mrs. Lochary who has
been ill. is improving.
The Mary Reed Guild met Tues
day evening with Mrs. Mabel May
nard with Mrs. Mabel Hayes assist
ant hostess. Program, Mrs. Dorothy
Finley; devotions, Blanche Baker.
The primary room of the local
school is closed this week because of
so much sickness. Miss Mary SimD-
son is the teacher
PTA met Monday night at the
school auditorium with the presi-
dent Mrs. Jesse Ross. presiding.
Devotionals, Mrs. frankie Hawkins;
To Do MI LOT
in charge of Miss Leota Boyd
Mrs. Ebert Finley entertained
Friday night at her home the mem
bers of her bridge club. Two tables
were used. Prizes were awarded to
Mrs. Margaret Durbin, Mrs. Georgia
Lee Mccoy and Dorothy Medley.
Lunch was served by the hostess.
Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Mills of
Weirtcn, w. Va, spent the week eid
at their home.
Bryan Medley who is employed az
Ironton, spent Sunday at his home
mere. Miss Lucille Birkel of Iron
ton accompanied Mr.. Medley home,
and visited with Miss Doris Medley.
Vondell Birthday Anniversary
Six years ago Sunday, Jan. 10.
1885, Windsor township folks turn
ed out en- masse for the first talking
picture show in Stockport. Do you
remember? ''The Last Roundup"
and "Popeye on the Flying Trap
eze." were the pictures An effort
will be made next year on the sew
enth birthday to again show the
first pictures l.. H. Calendine and
son started their motion picture
business in the opera house, on the
second floor Of the First National
bank building, and moved to their
new building in April, 1888. "Von-
dell,' the name of the new theatre,
was selected as result of popu
larity contest. II was named for
the winner, Miss Hazel Vondell Ed
dleblute. Many improvements have
been made to both building and
equipment and today, Stockport can
point with pride to it's Vondell
theatre, where late pictures are pre-
sented every night in the week, ex-
cont Tulcdau