The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1948-02-12

SENECAVILLE - The newly or
ganized American Legion Post has
secured nearly three thousand dol
lars worth of merchandise, donated
by business men of Guernsey coun-
ty and by citizens who are interested
in seeing the post here pay for and
remodel the property which they
recently purchased, the Hutchison
corner. The goods donated will be
raffled and all will be given a
chance to buy tickets. The grand
prize so far is a lot on Seneca Lake,
donated by w. E, Rose.
On Thursday evening the women,
wives, mothers, daughters and sis
ters of the veterans met in the Min
ers' hall to form an Auxiliary.
| About 60 women were present and
Mrs. R. T. Secrest was nominated
temporary commander. The Legion
has offered to turn the dwelling
house over to the Auxiliary.
w. S. c. S. Meets
The W. S. c. S. of the Methodist
church met in the socials rooms of
the church Thursday afternoon with
Mrs Mollie Keller as hostess The
devotionals and program were in
charge of Mrs Alice Davidson, af-
ter which the business session was
in charge of the president, Mrs.
Grace Millhone.
The Young Woman's Group of
the w. S. c. S. held their regular
monthly meeting at the church on
Tuesday evening. Mrs. Lille Moor
head was the hostess and Mrs Hell
en- Moore was program leader.
Among the Ill
George T. Booth, of Browns Hill,
has been very sick the past week,
suffering with the dropsy.
His grandson, Vernon Parker, had
the misfortune to accidentally dis
charge a rifle while out hunting,
the bullet passing through the thigh
He is confined to his bed, but is re-
ported recovering as we'll as can be
expected.
M, s. Minnie Stranathan has been
i'll for some time but is now able to
be up and around the house.
Mrs. Mary Secrest, of the Chase
vile community, was admitted to
the Swan hospital, Thursday, for
observation and treatment.
Dave Strong, aged citizen of Glen
wood, was admitted to the St. Fran
els hospital the latter part of the
week.
New Arrivals
Born Friday, Feb. 6, at the Swan
hospital, son to Mr. and Mrs. Rog-
er Chester, Jr.
Born Feb. l to DR.. and Mrs. E. H
Campbell, of Detroit, Mich, 6
daughter. Mrs. c. c. Wolfe is the
aunt
Personals
o. c. Laisure is visiting here af,
ter spending the past several
months in Michigan.
Mrs Eva Harding and daughter
Alice, visited relatives at Antrim
Mrs. Irene Sweinfurth visited rel
atives here the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bob Donely, of Cam
bridge, were recent visitors at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Carl Upton
Mrs. Emerson Christian, of Col
umbus, spent Sunday with her sis.
ter Mrs Wade Aplin.
Mrs. H. H. Morrison visited hel
sister, Mrs. Stella Berkfield, Cam
bridge
Mr.. and Mrs Dalton Moorhead, OF
Buffalo, spent Sunday with hi!
brother, E. H. Moorhead and family
Mr.. and Mrs. David Mcbride, Of
Wilmerding, Pa, are visiting their
daughter, Mrs. B. S. Gillespie anc
family.
Mrs. Ruth Thornberry, of Cam
bridge, was recent guest of hel
father, Charles Saltsgaves.
! Mrs Helen Weston, of Sarahsville
spent Sunday with her aunt, Mrs
Kate Allen.
, Mrs. Fannie Miles, of Sarahsville
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Kate Al
len.
Miss Miriam Haws spent the
weekend in Cambridge
, Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Corwir
were recent visitors in Columbus.
: Wilbur Koenig was transactin&
business in Columbus, Saturday.
Rev. Gaugler and family moved
to Byesville, Friday.