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The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-02-13
Grand Officers
Visited This Cit,

Good Will Chapter Order OF East
arn Star, entertained the Grand
Chapter officers last evening at
Masonic Temple.
The guests included Mrs. Mary
Lear, Thompsonville, worthy grand
matron; w. Raymond Balzer, New
Haven, worthy grand patron; Mrs.
Laura B. Gorham, NorWalk, asSo-
ciate grand matron; J. Hull Man
warning, New London, associate
grand patron; Mrs. Ida B. Nixon,
Middletown, grand secretary; Miss
M. Louise Ginand, Bridgeport,
grand treasurer; Mrs. Janet Z.
Ackert, West Haven, associate grand
conductreSs; Miss Esther A. Peck,
Hamden. grand chaplain; Mrs. Ida
M. White, Suffield, grand marshal;
Mrs. Ruby w. North, Goshen, grand
organist; Miss Marjorie r. Harvey,
Norwich, grand Adah; Mrs. Grace
E. Connell, West Hartford, grand
Ruth; Mrs. Meredith E. Jarvis,
Somers, grand Esther; Mrs. Clar-
issa B. Wiser, Springdale, grand
Martha; Mrs. Adele b. Sperry, East
Haven, grand Electa; Mrs. Mar
garet F. Wyman, Goshen, grand
warder; Harlan G. Hills, East
Hampton, grand sentinel. Several
visitors also attended.
Mrs. Martha w. Angrave Off
ciated at the degrees. She was as
sisted by George r. Angrave, Wor-
thy patron; Mrs. Mary N. Bran
dely. associate matron; Louis F.
Brandely, associate patron; Mrs.
Hazel A.. johnson, secretary; Miss
Ruth M. Parker, treasurer; Mrs.
Barbara w. Howell conductress;
Mrs. Marjorie C. Wells, associate
conductress: Mrs Florence P. Dali
ton, chaplain; Mrs Beryle S. Caine,
marshal; Mrs. Mildred r. Wright,
organiSt; Mrs. RoWena H. Avery,
Adah; Mrs. Ruth P. Lyman, Ruth;
Mrs. Viola j. Brown, Esther; Mrs.
Barbara r. Card, Martha; Mrs.
Elizabeth M. Schiller, Fiesta; Mrs
Lois S. Thompson, warder; Frank
lin A. Wells, sentinel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Christiano of
Hill street announce the birth of a
daughter, Sylvia Rose, at the Wa
terbury hospital on February 9th.
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ed at two o'clock at the Second Con-
gregational church.
Miss Ruth +. Lux, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Lux of Mid
dlebury to DIR. John w. Mosch, son
of Mrs. o. G. Mosch of Galeton
Pennsylvania. The ceremony will
take place at three o'clock at the
Second Congregational church.
Miss Eileen l.. Morton, daughter
of Mrs. Mary Morton of Ridgewooo
street, to Martin M. Morrissey OF
Byrneside avenue, Nat st. Margaret's
church, at o'clock.
Miss Rita M. Butler. daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Butler of Wa
tertoWn avenue, to M. Frank De-
vine, son of Michael and the late
Mrs. Hannah Devine of South Main
street, at st. Johns church, Wa
tertoWn, at 10 o'clock.
Miss Lucy Lushinsky, daughter OF
Mrs. Mary Lushinsky of Berkeley
street, to Michael j. Day, Jr, son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. M. j. DAILY of HarperS
Ferry road. The ceremony will bt
performed at ten o'clock at the
First Baptist church.
Miss Aletha Bingham, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert j. Bingham OF
Marion, to James w. Sweeney, sor
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Sweeney OF
Porter street, WATERFOWL, at two
o'clock at the Plantsville Congre-
tional church.
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he Lithuanian Roman Catholic 7

The Lithuanian Roman Catholic
! Alliance, lodge 81, will sponsor its
A3rd annual "Weinie" dance tomor
row night at Nemunas' hall, AZ
Green street The affair will start
at o'clock. Soldiers in uniform will
be admitted free Of charge
| Members making arrangements
include Anthony Barkauskas, chair
man, Mrs. William JenuSaitiS, Mrs
John Barkauskas Joseph Bernota
Frank Shops, Mrs. Marcella Joku-
BATHS, and Mrs. Elizabeth Matuli-
unas.
The Merrymakers orchestra will
furnish music.
b. A. c. Dinner Dance
Arrangements have been complet-
ed by the Brooklyn Athletic club for
it's SD annual dinner dance which
will be held tomorrow night at st.
Joseph'S hall. An entertainment has
been planned. Music will be fur
nished by Joe DiPietros orchestra.
About $50 couples are expected.
The committee in charge is COM
posed of Frank Passaro, chairman,
Michael Sasso, James Morrison,
Primo Jamele, John Dumschott and
Louis ellis.
Student Club To Meet
Miss HedWiga Stulginskas, presi-
dent of the Lithuanian Catholic
Student and Professional associa-
ton, has announced that there will
be special meeting of the organiZa-
ton Sunday afternoon at 2:30 at its
clubroom in the old st. Joseph's
school.
Tri-Squares Win
The Tri-SquareS defeated the
|Speedboys by score of 81 to % in
a basketball game sponsored by the
/. c. c. of the Brooklyn Y. M. C. A.
at the clubhouse last night Norelli,
Cullens, and Vendetti were high
scorers for the ri-Squares, and
Boccardi and LaWlor led the Speed
boys Dancing followed the game.
Concert Rehearsals
Preparations for the annual con-
cert and play which the st. Joseph's
choirs will present Sunday night
will be completed at rehearsals to-
night. The student choir will meet
at 1880, the folk dancers at 8 O'Clock
and the play cast at $3.50. Professor
Alexander j. AlekSis, choirmaster,
will be in charge. A final dress re-
hearsal will be held at IL o'clock
Sunday at ST. Joseph's hall.
Women Plan Card Party
The Lithuanian Roman Catholic
Women's alliance, lodge 43, will hold
a card party on March Z at the
home OF Mrs. Ursula Monks on
Chambers street. Plans were made
at the monthly meeting of the Or
ganization Wednesday night. Mrs.
Marcelle Digimas, president, has an
nounced that the next meeting will
be held on March instead of March
IL as originally scheduled due to a
mission which will be held at st.
Josephs church during the second
week Of next month.
Anniversary Party
Mr.. and Mrs. Anthony Kisonis, OF
Bank street, were honored recently
at a party given in celebration of
their 25th wedding anniversary.
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Personal

Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Sheehan
of 1765 South Main street, announce
the birth of daughter, Judith
Leigh, at St. Mary's hospital to-
day. Mrs. Sheehan is the for
mer Barbara Rasmussen.
The Misses Theresa DelDonna
Ruth Beckline, Marie McSherry, Lois
Brown Virginia Claffey, Irene Chou
inard, Albina Kogut, Mrs. Vivian
Smith and Mrs. Doris Margraff, all
employees of the Central Time Office
of the U. S. Rubber company, arc
spending the week end in New York
city, where they are registered at
the Hotel Abbey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Silverman
of WoodlaWn terrace announce the
Bar Mitzvahs of their son, Alfred
tomorrow morning at the Sharis Is
rael Synagogue. The couple will en-
terrain at their home in the even
ing.
The Misses Katherine Aim, Con-
celia Barbieri and Esther Egan,
seniors at Albertus Magnus college,
have been appointed to the COM
mittee in charge Of bridge for
the physics laboratory fund, which
will be given this evening at 8
o'clock in Rosary hall. Numerous
door and table prise will be given.
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Weddings
Ma rgaret Finn
Weds Tomorrow

Reverend Leo M. Finn, Suprsni-
Chaplain of the Knights of Column
bus will officiate tomorrow mornin
at the wedding of his niece, M
Margaret Mary Finn Of Elmwood
avenue and Arthur Hopkins walsh,
Of Bridgeport.
At the solemn high Nuptial Ma
which will follow. the celebrant will
be the Rev. Leo Finn, with the Rev.
Frank j. Finn and The Rev. Vincent
f. Finn. uncles OF the bride, as dea-
con and sub-deacon
The bride, the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. John w. Finn, has chosen
for her attendants, her sister, Miss
Rosemary Finn. as maid Of honor.
and her cousins, Miss Patricia Ann
Finn of this city, and Mis- zita
Burns Of West Orange, New Jersey,
as flower girls.
The groom, the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Walsh, will have as his
best man, George w II. O'Neil OF
Washington, ID. c. Andrew Mona
gan of this city and Leo B. Finn, a
brother OF the bride, will usher.
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Hebrew Ladies' Aid
Plan Membership Tea

The Waterbury Hebrew Ladies
Aid association will sponsor a mem
bership tea, Wednesday evening,
February 18th at the Hebrew Insti-
tute on Kingsbury street. Admission
will be the payment Or partial pay
ment of dues.
The following members will be
hostesseS for the evening.
Mrs. Harry Klamkin, Mrs. Harry
Birenbaum, Mrs. Max Hart, Mrs.
Louis Kaplan, Mrs. Jacob Wasseh'
Mrs. Herman Luria, Mrs. Nathan
Miskey, Mrs. Manuel Lax, Mrs.
Charles Kennels, Mrs. Joseph Gold
berg, Mrs. Abraham Fandiller, Mrs.
Wilfred Greenblatt, Mrs. Nathan Al
exander, Mrs. Edward Goldberg,
Mrs. Benjamin RabinoWitz, Mrs.
Michael Persky, Mrs. Abraham
Ramer, Mrs. Louis Rieger, Mrs.
Samuel Silverman, Mrs. Morris
Greenblatt.
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Y-Ettes Club Held
Pancake Cabaret

A large number attended the an
nual Pancake Cabaret of the
Y-Ettes Club in the dining room
of the Central YMCA last night.
Steaming hot pancakes with maple
syrup were served under the direc-
ton of Marie Archambault, Olga
Skuba, Anna Cream and Anne Skuba
of the Refreshment Committee.
Dancing was enjoyed from to
II o'clock.
The entertainment committee
consisted Of Josephine Regain and
Elvira DeBellis.
The general administration was
under the chairmanship of Anne
DeBellis, club president, assisted by
Catherine Denehy and Agnes Row
ley. Guests were present from Meri-
den and surrounding towns.
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SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Quota Enjoyed
Defense Bingo

Members and friends OF the Wa
terbury Quota Club met last night
at the home of Miss Margaret
Kelley of Wildwood avenue to par
ticipate in Defense Bingo game.
Prizes for the individual games
were defense stamps, with several
special prizes and door prizes.
At the next business meeting of
the organization which will be held
OH February 26 at the Hotel Elton,
Miss Margaret Kennedy, local nu-
tritionist, will address the members.
Her topic will be Food in Defense"
Among those present last eve
ming were: Helen Devine, Frances
Courtney, Jane Kelly, Mrs. Martin
j. Tehan, Mrs. Mary c. Kilmartin,
Mrs. Benjamin LaVallee, Mrs. Ed
ward Barry, Mrs. Wilfred Morton,
Mrs. Elizabeth Lunny, Mrs. Anna
Flynn, Mrs. Thomas Courtney, Mrs
w. c. Leroy, Mrs. F.. Mulcuniy,
Alice Wolff, Frances Cassidy, Eliza
beth Hickey, Mrs. Joseph Courtney,
Mary Gilfedder, Mrs. William Fitz-
patrick, Jr. Agnes c. Fitzpatrick,
Mrs. Leila H. Cotter, Mrs. Joseph
Mulhall, Irene M. Dillane, Kath-
crime S. Mooney, Mary Reilly, Mrs.
Alfred Wolff, Mrs. Anna Flynn,
Mrs. Thomas j. Courtney, Mrs.
Christopher Ftzgibbons, Mildred
Holland, Marion Holland, Elizabeth
Leary;
Mrs. j. D. Kelley, Margaret Car
roll, Mrs. Edward Grady, Mrs. A.
Alexander, Mrs. M. A. Deegan, Miss
K. Byrnes, Mrs. Robert Brit, Mrs.
Albert LaVigner, Mrs. l.. p Bro
deur, Mrs. Serge Belanger, Mrs. Ed
ward Wolff, Grace M. Wolff, Irene
M. Luschenat, Miriam Leroy, Lor-
eta Leroy, Mrs. Connolly, Mrs. Lee
Roy, Anna M. Skehan, Marie Null
len, Ellen Green, Mary Cream, Hell
en- M. Mccarthy.
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Bunker Hill Group To
Commemorate D dy

The Bunker Hill Parent-Teacher
Association will observe Foundation
Day" at it's meeting scheduled for
next Tuesday afternoon at o'clock
in the gymnasium of the Bunker
Hill school. Pupils Of Mrs. Reginald
Hurlburt will present a special play
let for the occasion.
A brief business meeting will pre-
cede the social and entertainment
features. Tea will be served.
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Contract Bridge
CORNELL CLUB

Winners in the Thursday even
ing tournament under the direc-
tionof Mr.
ton OF Mrs. J. G. Moriarty included:
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur GraSso SGD /;
Miss Genevieve Carolan, Mrs Charles
Yoos, 537; Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Treat, 532; Miss Helen O'Meara
Mrs. Arthur Parent, 53l ~.
The scorers last evening were:
north-south, Miss Helen German.
Mrs. Lena Lembo 76l2, Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Stocker, IS; east-west, Mr..
and Mrs. Grasso 781a: Mrs. Par
ent, Miss OMeara, 77i2.
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Musical Art Society
Presents Recording

The Mattatuck Musical Art so
ciety will present "An Evening at
Opera" on Monday evening at 8:15
o'clock at the Tudor Room of the
Womens club. There will be re-
cording of 'Rigoletto" with the en-
tire act feature given by Charles
C. Foster in place of Milton Cross.
The public is invited to attend
with the privilege of making a VOL
untary contribution TO the Red
Cross.
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CONCORDIA

The combined choruses of the
Concordia Singing society will hold
a rehearsal on Monday evening,
February 16 at o'clock. This will
be the final rehearsal prior to the
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-02-13

I led a club and I don't know
to this day how Bob Halpin fig
ured out the hard. So far as /
can, see, he had to guess that East
had the queen of hearts, that !
held solid diamonds and spades,
and mat clubs was not my real
suit. But he figured oil that III
flash, hoped right up with the
ace OF clubs and led . low heart.
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St. Lucy's Sodality
Food Sale Tomorrow

The Children of Mary of st. Lucy's
church will sponsor food sale TO-
morrow, February IA, at the How
land-Hughes company.
Miss Vera Caserio, chairman, is
being assisted by the Misses Mary
Caserio, Rose Famiglietti, Ann Fam
iglietti, Rose Magaraci, Janet Pace,
Ann Genovese and Mary Rossi.
Mrs. James Sammon of Highland
avenue is convalescing at st. Mary's
hospital, following a major opera
ton.
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The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-02-13

Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Christiano of
Hill street announce the birth of a
daughter, Sylvia Rose, at the Wa
terbury hospital on February 9th.
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Midwest Experts Battle
BY VIM. +. MCKINNEY
Americas Card Authority

Battle For Titles In Chicago Events
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31
Spurrier Ridge

Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Hines were
Christmas dinner guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. N. M. Wood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank McInturf
and daughter Sandra Lee and Thos.
Carr were Christmas guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Wesley Newton. Charley
Newton and wife were Sunday
guests of the Newtons. Mr.. and
Mrs. Newton received a letter from
their son, Kenneth, of Algeria,
North Africa, dated Dec. 13. They
received it Dec. 26. He was we'll.
James Scott was Sunday dinner
guest of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Wood
yard. Mr.. and Mrs. woodward
were Saturday evening guests OF
Mrs. AL Price, of Chesterhill. Gale
Price and wife and Clyde Price and
wife visited with them at the Price
home.
Dave Wagner and wife and baby
of Newark, and Leonard Nice and
family of Pattin Mills, were Christ,
mas guests of Mrs. Wagner and
daughter Dora.
Verne Snyder and wife. of Co.
lumbus, Frank Feller and wife, o.
Deyton, and Mr.. and Mrs. James
Oliver, of Cleveland, were Christ
mas guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Ashley
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31
Lightner Ridge

Joe Cain of Columbus and Mr..
and Mrs. Glen Cain were Sunday
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Mills.
Jimmie Waite of McConnelsville
route spent from Thursday evening
until Sunday evening at his home
here Clarence Virgins and wife
and Miss Vera Rogers of Columbus
spent the week end with Mrs. AL
media Rogers and relatives here
Mr.. and Mrs. Murray Geddes spent
Christmas day with Mr.. and Mrs.
Ernest McElfresh and family, near
Chesterhill. ll.--Sunday guests at the
Riley Daugherty home were Donald
Daugherty and wife of Chillicothe,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Reidelach and
Melvin White, jr., and Dorothy
Daugherty, all of Columbus, Mr..
and Mrs. Jas. Cox and family, Miss
Ruth Beardmore, Mr.. and Mrs. Wal
ter Daugherty all of Marietta, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin White and fam
ily of Stockport route--Mrs. Sybil
Geddes returned home, after an ex-
tended visit with her parents, at
Reedy, w. Va.--Mr. and Mrs. Ran
son Lane and family of Deerfield,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray McKibben and
family spent Christmas day with
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs Willard
Fox. Sunday guests at the Fox
home were Atty Link Russell and
wife, of Newark. Mr.. and Mrs. j.
E. Mercer and wife Of Pennsville
and Mary E. Mercer and Eugene
Mercer were Sunday guests Of Clar-
ence Scott's. Mr.. and Mrs. Ray NC
Kibben and family spent Tuesday
with Ransom Lanes of Deerfield.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31
Hackney

Mr.. and Mrs. Graham Clark en-
tertained the following guests on
Christmas day with turkey dinner:
Mr.. and Mrs. Gerald Burdine OF
GAINESVILLE; Mr.. and Mrs. Marion
Clark, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Martin
of Beverly; Mr.. and Mrs. Charley
Clark and family of Dungannon;
John and Lavilla Wilson and Har-
Ian Clark Mr. and Mrs. D. F..
Morris spent Sunday with Mrs. Net
tie Robinson of McConnelsville.
Other guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Will
fred Robinson of Worthington. -
Edgar Garvin of Akron and Miss
Josephine Garvin of Athens were
over Christmas guests of their par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. G.. Albright.
A fine turkey dinner was enjoyed
Mr.. and Mrs. Casper Medors and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Porter,
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Motz and Opal
Motz, all of Huntington, w. Va,
were guests over Christmas Of Mr..
and Mrs. Truman Motz and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Wainwright
and family of Portersville were Sat-
urday guests of the Motz' Mr.. and
Mrs. Hugh Siley, son Richard OF
Marietta and Nellie Wilson of Glen
dale. w. Va, were visitors Sunday
of Mr.. and Mrs. T. E. Wilson.--Mr
and Mrs. Wilbur McFerren were
guests Christmas of Mr.. and Mrs,
Howard Carroll of McConnelsville
Robert Pennock of Akron was a
guest Christmas of home folks. Rev
Glen Peoples and daughter Doris
were dinner guests of the Pen.
nocks, Sunday.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Kenneth Tompkins and family of
McConnelsville spent Monday after
noon with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. G. o. Tompkins. Mrs. Tompkins
who has been sick for some time,
suffered another heart attack
William Bowles and family spent
Christmas at j. A. Simpsons, at
port.--Stanley Thompson, of
Philo, spent Christmas with his
brother. C. w. Thompson, and fam
lily Estel Bailey and family of Nc
Arthur were recent visitors of his
parents, G.. R. Bailey and wife,
Mary and Ermil Newsom. Bobby
Penrose and Martha Clifford spent
Sunday afternoon at John Wether-
ell's.--Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Wootton
of Stockport were dinner guests at
the Nan Sherwood home, Sunday
Fred Clifford spent the week end at
Jesse Bailey's, of Pennsville.--Mrs.
Anna Newsom entertained with
family dinner Sunday All of her
children We're present except her
son Dale who is overseas. Those
present were Mark Parsons and
family, Francis Best and family, of
Malta; Harry Spring and family Of
Deavertown; Rolla Higgins and
family of Columbus; Dwight Gra-
ham and family, Bob Newsom and
family of Hopewell; Tommy New
som and family of Coolyille; Roy
Newsom of Camp Shelby, Miss; AL
bert and Ralph of the home-in all
Louise Spencer of Youngstown
and Carl Spencer who enlisted in the
navy and is taking his training at
Chicago, spent their holidays with
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Loren
Spencer,
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31
Newton Ridge
Mrs. Charles Storer Dies

Mrs. C. w. Thompson and Miss
Emma StOrer received word OF the
death OF their sister-in-law, Mrs.
Charles Storer, of Oakland, Calf.
She was a native of California, and
besides her husband leaves one
daughter of the home.--Mr. and
Mrs. Stewart Mcfarland OF Cleve-
land, Walter Daugherty and family
OF Marietta. George Clifford, Melvin
White and family of East Windsor,
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Porter and
daughter Dottie of Ohio City, were
guests at Howard Whites, Christ
mas day Miss Harriet Sherwood
who is employed in Columbus spent
from Thursday until Sunday at her
home. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Gra-
ham Of Pennsville, Dwight Graham
and family Of Hopewell were Christ
mas guests at John Wetherell's.--
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Henery and
Mrs. LOra Koch of GAINESVILLE were
callers at G. w. Thompson's and ].
Harry Henery's, Saturday.--Lewis
Henery who is employed in Canton.
spent the week end at home Mrs.
Anna Newsom and son Albert spent
Christmas at Bob Newsom's, OF
Hopewell. Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Will
liams, son Stanley, of Pennsville.
and Mrs. Delmar Wilson of Bristol.
spent Christmas with their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Waiter Clifford Mr..
and Mrs. ]. Harry Henery and
daughter Hilda were guests at the
t. s. Fordham home, Christmas--
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31
East Branch

We read all the interesting letters
from our noble boys in camps and
army who will win our free Ameri-
ca to live in.
The old year is showing almost
spring weather in closing out-ther-
mometer up in SOS.
Dan Van Horn is in Lancaster
being cared for by his son and
family. We are glad to note he is
quite improved in health. His son,
Harry, was here last week to look
after his fathers belongings.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Brown of
Corning were Sunday guests of the
latter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Owen
GLADDEN..
Harley GLADDEN. and family of
Wolf Creek were Sunday guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Owen GLADDEN..
With exceptions of bad colds the
health here is good. Doctors are
scarce-no use to get sick.
Schools were closed a week on
account of icy roads.
We wish all the Democrat staff,
correspondents and readers, Hap
py New Year.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Wogan.
Harvey Hallowell spent Christ
mas with his daughter, Mrs. Ernes
, McElfresh, and family.
Bernice Adrian ate dinner with
Lizzie Adrian, on Christmas.
The people on this ridge were
shocked to hear of the tragic death
Of Grant Carpenter. He was a
good, moral man, and no one ever
spoke harmful word Of him. His
brother, Ira, met with tragic death
some years ago, when he was killed
by lightning.
Mrs. Don Adrian was a Saturday
evening guest Of her sister, Edith
Shook.
Burgess Wogan and family were
guests of Dean Wogan and family,
Christmas.
Charles Duncan who has employ
ment in Columbus, is spending his
vacation with home folks at Joy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gale Beebe, Of Can
ton, and daughter Judy Louise were
Thursday evening supper guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison Woolman,
and Mrs. Hannah Woolman.
Mrs. Eliza Moody was Sunday
evening caller of Lizzie Adrian.
Clyde Shook and sons Gerald and
Walter spent Christmas afternoon
with Mrs. Eliza Shook and Mrs.
Eliza Moody. Mrs. Shook is great
ly improved in health. She receiv-
ed many Christmas presents.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Christmas OF his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. ARA Ball.
| To the sisters and brother of
Grant Carpenter, who met tragic
death last Tuesday morning at his
home, when the house burned. is
extended the sympathy Of this COM
munity in their sad bereavement.
Miss Oca Able had as supper
guests Christmas, her sister Mrs.
Bertha Wells and her nieces and
families, Mr.. and Mrs. Otis Ball and
children Orville, Howard and Mar
tha, Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Wells
and daughter Juanita, Mr.. and Mrs.
Floyd Jones and son David.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Ball and son
Ronald and Mr.. and Mrs. Herb Ball
were Christmas visitors at Glouster,
Thursday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gerald Slowter and
children Billie and Wilma were
guests Wednesday Of his sister,
Mrs. Gilbert Everett and family.
Preaching services at Wrights-
town Sunday and Sunday night.
Rev. Maple. pastor. Everyone well
come.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wagner and
children were Sunday guests of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. P. F.. Wogan
and daughter Margaret. Mrs. Wo-
gan isn't SO we'll.