Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-08-27
Chesterhill
Breaks Leg

Kenneth Startling had the misfor-
tune of breaking his leg in two
places above the ankle, Sunday,
while he was walking backwards,
carrying a gasoline motor.
Pvt. Joe Smith of Ypsilanti, Mich,
spent Saturday and Sunday with
Howard Smiths of Chesterhill He
expects to be sent across soon.
A group of the FILA girls are at
tending the Athens county fair,
Thursday.
Roy Totman of PIT. Pleasant spent
the week end at home.
/ Fred Williams and family, Edna
Ellis and Fleming Kane attended
GAINESVILLE fair last Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Carpenter re-
turned Saturday, after spending two
weeks visiting relatives in Colum-
bus. Mr.. and Mrs Clyde Collins of
GAINESVILLE brought them home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Coleman
were Sunday evening callers at j..
B. Carpenters.
Mrs Martha Wood returned home
Saturday, after spending two weeks
with Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton John, of
Columbus.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Glassford
and two children of Wooster spent
Sunday with Mrs. Elizabeth Berry.
Don Woodward Paul Harris,
Harry Shook, Orville Weaver and
Bill Carr all were inducted into the
army Saturday. They will leave for
Indiana, Sept s.
Murray Carr and family moved
Saturday to the kinsey property
recently vacated by Harry Ridg-
ley's.
DR.. and Mrs. Asia Whitacre
and family and Mr.. and Mrs. John
Patterson and family returned Sun
day night from a two weeks vaca-
tion in Virginia.
The annual telephone picnic will
be held Thursday at the Embree
park All telephone employees and
their families are welcome.
Mr. and Mrs Gerald Root of
GAINESVILLE and Mr. and Mrs. Glen
Danielson rented "a tabin near Rox-
bury and spent the week end on a
fishing trip.
Marvil Zumbro spent Monday
with her aunt, Mrs. Nellie Wallace,
of Stockport. jamie Harris spent the
day with Velma Mott
BeSSe Patterson and Thelma
Parks attended birthday dinner at
the home of Bill Embree, of Zanes-
vile, Sunday There We're 80 pres
ent.
Will Hiatt has been spending a
few days at lis ilome here from Chi
cago
Mr.. and Mrs. Dick Jago We're din
ner guests Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs.
Vernon Hale.
Little Ronnie Smith of McCon-
nelsville spent from Saturday until
Monday at the hCme of his father,
Ray Smith
Gale Harris and wife spent the
week end here from Athens. Mr..
and Mrs. Roy Rardin were here from
/ Parkersburg, Sunday.
Lois Marie Duncan of Neelyville
visited last week with Wilford
Smiths.
Mrs. Abbie Denny attended the
funeral of her cousin, Mrs. Captola
McKeOwn, Tuesday.
Charlene Thomas returned to Co
lumbus, after spending few days
with Harley Thomas.
Alpha Thompson was Sunday
guest of Miss Beulah Fawcett.
Child Breaks Leg
Charles Patterson. son of George
Patterson, of Athens, was hit by an
automobile and his leg broken above
the knee in the same place as his
place, was hurt couple of years
ago. They We're both riding the
same bicycle. 1t looks like the
bicycle is 'hoo-dood"
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Miller spent
Friday with Clyde Vincent's of
GAINESVILLE. Little Joe Vincent came
home with them to stay few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harley Thomas
and Mrs. Ruth Miller spent Satur-
day in GAINESVILLE.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emory Montgom-
cry of Columbus spent Sunday with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Bert
Montgomery.
Floyd Wilson of Columbus spent
Sunday evening at the home of
Don Wilson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Hodgin, Mrs.
Alta Reed and daughter Marian,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Don Goddard of
Bartlett were Sunday dinner guests
of Mr. and Mrs Carl Bowman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Potter and
two children of Newark are spend
ing few days with Mr.. and Mrs. |
Charlie Talbot.
Bowmans are drilling well on
the old fair grounds, owned by
Jesse Pickering.
Carl Bowman is spending a few