The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-02-06
Well Known Noble County Educator Laid To
Rest In Huntington, ". Va, Oaklawn Cemetery

HarriettsvIlle, Feb. 5 - Funeral
services were held Monday, Feb. 8,
at Huntington, w. Va, for Albert
Sherman Lee, ST., 80, at the Willis
funeral home by the Rev. NJ. w.
Castle. Burial was made in Oak
lawn cemetery of that city.
Born December 1866, at Har-
riettsville, he was the youngest son
of William H. and Elizabeth Enoch
Lee. He received his education in
Ohio and taught in Noble county
schools for several years.
After moving to West Virginia.
he served as principal of public
schools at Elizabeth and Ripley.
He founded the Ripley Normal
school and managed it for many
years with the help of a nephew,
c. w. Lee. He is author of Lees
condensed textbook for teachers.
In 1918, He accepted the princi-
palship of Miller school, Hunting
ton, w. Va, and retained that posi-
ton until his retirement.
His first wife, Mary Pryor Lee.
and one son, Clyde Lee, preceded
him in death.
He is survived by his widow,
Mrs. Anna Lee; three daughters
Mrs. Elsie Keener, of Holden. w.
Va, Mrs. Blanche McNeely, and
Mrs. j. r. Hunter, of Huntington,
w. Va; three sons, Roy Lee, of
Oak Hill, w. Va, Albert Sherman
Lee, jr., and Bernard Lee, of Hunt
ington, W. Va; several grandchil-
dren, and one sister, Mrs. H. E.
Kelby, of Beverly.
Attend Vocational Classes
Charles B. Johanning, Roy Ma
son, George Hesson, and Carlos
Miller attend the vocational agri-
culture veterans on-the-job-train-
ing class held at Caldwell high
school, Monday evening.
New Arrival
Announcements were received
here of the birth of a son to Mr..
and Mrs. Clyde Hawkins, of An
tioch, at Marietta Memorial hospi-
tai, Friday, Jan. 81. Grandparents
are w. E. Hawkins of Stafford and
Mrs. Rachael Luberg of Woods
field. Mrs. H. M. Ayers of this
place is an aunt of the new arrival.
Attend Meeting
Several members of the Wash
ington County Dairy Service Co.
Op will attend the annual meeting
ON Feb. 5 at Farm Bureau hall at
Marietta. Richard Kellog, mana
ger of the Central Ohio Breeding
association, will show pictures and
give explanation.
Church Notes
Sunday school at $50 a. M, Paul
Kelby, superintendent. Morning
worship at 1890 a. m. by the pas
tor, Rev. Clyde Willis.
w. S. G. S. To Meet
Mrs. Helen Wilson will enter
tain the w. S. c. S. of Methodist
church at her home Thursday eve
ming, Feb. Is. After the business
meeting, a social hour will be en-
Joyed and refreshments served.
Entertained Classmates
Robert Smithberger entertained
a group of schoolmates with a
party at his home Saturday even
ing after the basketball game. The
evening was spent playing games
and enjoying recorded music. Re-
freshments were served to the
group.
Shower For NeWlyWedS
Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Walker of
route / entertained with a miscel-
laneous shower for the newlyweds,
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Bennett, nee
Mabel Walker, Saturday evening.
The evening was spent socially and
refreshments were served.
News Briefs
Supt. and Mrs. H. M. Ayers Wis
tied Sunday with Mrs. Ayers aunt,
Mrs. William Gibson, of Cam
bridge, who is critically ill.
Miss Mildred Haffner underwent
surgery Saturday at Marietta Me-
mortal hospital.
Mrs. c. H. Schoeppner was a
business visitor at Marietta, Satur-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Brown
and daughter, Patty, of Graysville,
spent the weekend with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Lee.
Mark Ullman, student at Ohio
University, Athens, spent the week
end with his cousin, Joe Ullman.
Miss Mary and Elmer Stevens