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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1913

Page

3

Sheriff Defendants Named In Replevin Suit Over Steam Roller

Knox county court handles a replevin and damage case regarding a steam roller seized by Sheriff Woolfson and Deputy Riley. David A. Yoder leads the suit seeking recovery of the roller and $1,000 damages per action. Multiple related actions and probate accounts appear in Knox county legal notices.

John M. Woolfson Knox County Howard Riley Hillier Township Court of Common Pleas David A. Yoder Riley Squire Robert Best Woolfson Centerbury Savings Bank Co The Ohio Paving Richland HOH, & R

Daughter Born to Cochranes in Howard

A daughter was born Wednesday morning to Mr and Mrs Frank Cochran of Howard. The birth adds a new member to the Cochran family serving the Howard community with the new arrival’s arrival noted in this births notice.

Frank Cochran Howard

Insurance policy details safeguard deposits against windstorms

Secoid explains a blanket policy from a strong insurer covering losses from tornadoes, cyclones, or windstorms. It states assets of 6,600,000 secured by first mortgages on homes and farms, with five percent paid on time deposits, and invites readers to write for booklets.

United States

Baptist Church Notes Rev Hofmeister Serves Summer Schedule

Rev Theodore M Hofmeister pastor leads Sunday school at 10 am with Jay Harmon as superintendent and a warm welcome for all. Evening worship at 8 includes The Holy Flock. Prayer meeting Wednesday. BPU Saturday. Monthly business meeting Wednesday August 6. Missionary society meets August 7 at Mrs Russell Vanostrands home for all day gathering. Everybody welcome.

Theodore M. Hofmeister Jay Harmon Russell Vanostrand

Town and County Tennis Tournament Scheduled Early

The third annual tournament will start likely August 6 to finish within two weeks before the Chautauqua. Round Hill court and other venues will be used to speed play. A record field is expected with more entries and better prizes totaling 25 dollars plus two cups for ladies and men singles. Entrance is fifty cents with twenty five cents per series.

Round Hill Mt. Vernon

Grave digger killed by bolt in Philadelphia cemetery

In Holy Cross Cemetery Philadelphia on July 30 Patrick Tuney was struck by lightning while digging a grave. He fell into the pit and died instantly. Despite the storm he stayed to finish for the day and his body lay at the bottom with his shovel in hand. Cemetery authorities seek permission to bury him at his dug grave.

Philadelphia Penn Patrick Tuney Holy Cross Tuney

Commencement In This City Largest Knox County Class

Last Saturday Knox County schools presented one of the largest graduation classes in memory. The ceremony drew graduates from every section represented in county divisions and highlighted the region’s educational progress.

Knox County

Complete List Of Diplomas Recipients At Boxwell Patterson

The city held a diploma ceremony on Saturday listing graduates alphabetically. Notable names include Hazel Hess, Hallie Leonard, Pearl Phillips, Olive Kinney, Elizabeth Butts, Ava Lifer, Pearl Lyons, Jay Hook, Ruth Dudgeon, Liz Brock, Hazel Hersey, Madge Sallenbarger, Dwight Fletcher, Pearl Smith, Morris Robert Beckley, Julia Welsh, Florence Bell, Naomi Barker, Naomi Moreland, and many others from various families and districts.

Boxwell-Patterson Berlin Hazel Hess Hallie Leonard Pearl Phillips Allee Thompson Howard Gregg Olive Kinney Hazel Kunkel Ralph Holland Stewart Morrison Paul Yarger Clinton Elizabeth Brock Orca Graves Hazel Hersey Margaret Kelly Madge Shellenbarger Clyde Black Dwight Fletcher Burton McDonald Pearl Smith Chester Brown Arndt Garnetsfelder Dana Hose Elroy Kaiser Earl Lewis David Lahman Beryl Poulton Ben Rawlins George van Ammen Wim Wynkoop Julian Yauger Caire Brown Mary Bishop Mamie Baughman Nellie Bair Reba Chase Ines Cornell Rose Darling Ida Piaharty Roxie Filippo Ethel Givens Bernice Higgins Elizabeth Myers Sara Simmons Margaret Tulloss Ola Taylor Ana Winland

Examination Pass Rates From Local Schools Listed

A garbled list of names and counts shows exam takers by gender across counties. It records boys and girls totals and percentages, with passing tallies and the highest averages by named pupils. The fragment names Stephen Collopy Martha Richert Cort Mitchell Florence Kirkpatrick as standout performers.

Aart Stephen Collopy Martha Richert Cort Mitchell Florence Kirkpatrick Glria

Knox Savings and Loan Association Mt Vernon Notice

Inactivation for Savings offers no personal loans, handles commercial and checking accounts, loans money on farms and homes in Knox County, promises full rate of interest, prompt payment, and invites deposits. Location listed at Main and Vine Streets Mt Vernon Ohio.

Knox County Knox Savings & Loan Colville, Becty Main & Vine Sts Mt, Vernon

Tuberculosis Exhibit Planned for Ohio State Fair

The tuberculosis exhibit of the Ohio board of health will debut at the state fair with support from government health agencies and Cleveland and Cincinnati societies. Dr. R. G. Paterson leads the project to show dangers and prevention, aiming to tour every Ohio county with lectures by experienced speakers.

Tuberculosis Department Ohio Board of Health R. G. Paterson Tuberculosis Societies Cleveland Cincinnati State Health Board Ohio

Protection for the mourning dove under new quail law

A new 1913 law imposes a two year closed season on mourning doves until November 11, 1913, granting equal protection with quail. The dove, limited to one brood annually, has poor nesting and slow reproduction. hunters consider doves for fashion uses like draped gowns from dove feathers and meat remains scarce.

Poola

ELAS Ohio Elk Reunion at Cedar Point draws crowds

ELAS Ohio announces an Elk Reunion at Cedar Point from August 12 to 15. The event features a competition among Todges members, large delegations, prizes for the Sargent and best appearing groups, and attractions including trap shooting and vaudeville acts. The three main days center on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday with Thursday planned as the parade preview day.

Ohio Cader Point Elke Sone Prigen Sargent

Kickapoo Worm Killer advertisement for children

An old ad claims Kickapoo Worm Killer cures worms and related symptoms in children, promising improved appetite, digestion, and behavior. It lists the product as sold by druggists or by mail from Kickapoo Indian Medicine Company in Philadelphia and St Louis.

Qmail Kikapoo Indian Medicine Company Philadeptia St Louis

Oldest American Naval Officer Turns Ninety One

Washington July 20 Rear Admiral James H Watmough the oldest officer on the retired list of the United States Navy celebrated his ninety first birthday Born in Pennsylvania in 1822 Watmough became a midshipman in 1843 and for forty years was in active service He fought in the Mexican war the California conquest and the Civil War later served as pay master general of the navy Since retirement in 1834 he has lived in this city Minister Praises This Laxative Rev H Stubenwoll Allison praises Dr Kings New Life Pills for constipation claiming they are perfect price 25 cents at G R Baker and Co

Washington, D. C James H. Watmough United States Navy Pennsylvania Watmough California Navy H. Stubenwoll Allison

Mexicans to Attend Toronto Congress

A party of ten Mexican geologists sails from Vera Cruz on the Ward Line to New York and Toronto for the International Geosostal Congress set to assemble in Toronto on August 7.

Bucklen’s Amica Salve Endorsed for Injuries

EE Chamberlain of Clinton Maine says the salve removes pain at once when applied to cuts bruises sprains burns or other arm injuries and notes it robs injuries of their terrors. It is described as an equal healing remedy and sells for 26 cents at G R Baker & Co.

Bucklen EE. Chamberlain Clinton G. R. Baker & Co

Boy sustains fractured arm in Wooster yard fall

Albert Stonebrook, son of County Treasurer John Stonebrook and wife, Wooster Avenue, fell from a small tree Tuesday afternoon while playing in the yard. His right arm was broken and a physician was called to treat the fracture.

Albert John Stonebrook Wooster Avenue

Chaombhrain's Cholera Remedy Ad Promised Cure

Fragmentary old ad claims Chaombrlain's Colle Cholura and THatrhoea Riaedy cure colic diarrhea and other ailments after a few days. Urges taking remedy when symptoms threaten and asserts personal success. states sold by all sdontore.

Chaombrlain

Flying Fire Apparatus 18 Predicted by Mayor

Boston, July 30. Mayor John F Hurley predicted a flying machine fire department for Salem replacing horses in city service. He spoke at Somerville Police Headquarters while viewing new automobile patrol and ambulance, envisioning aerial engines, hook and ladders, hose wagons and garbage wagons.

Boston John F. Hurley Hurley Murley Somerville Salem

Pranks End With Pudding Bomb In Cleveland Drama

In Cleveland Ohio on July 30 a prank by Henry Sherbert provoked his mother in law to hurl a bowl of floating island pudding from a Bermuda Apartments window. The resulting blast scared residents as a toy cap discharged. Summers investigated and confirmed no deliberate attack, the joke sparked by family quarrel during a dinner table joke gone awry.

Cleveland Ohio Bermuda Apartments Marty Summers Henry Sherbert Marrrage Henry Mamma

Also Mentioned on This Page

City Board of Review Temple of Justice Emms Smith L. R. Smith Court of Comon Pleas J. ©. Beach Barton Griffith Lot G. Stillwell Mt. Vernon Board of Review Young Mary L. Hildreth Paul J. Hildreth Russell B. Buckingham Elizabeth Howard Rachel Metzgar Chantilly Knox County Savings Bank BS. H. Israel B. D. Herron Buckeye State Building and Loan Company Rankin Building West Gay Street Columbus Baptist Church Etrey Patterson-Boxwell Butler Maude Dennis Josephine Lepley Mae Wolfe Avila Jones Clay Alva Harris Howard McCullough Ada Blackburn Pearl Lyons Pearl R. Ross Jay Hook Glenn Rive Ruth Dudgeon Carrison Daisy McKee May McKee Esther Wolfe Frank Biggs Clarence Lepley Clarence Lybarger Rodney Ross Marlo Fawcett Mabel Fawcett Hazel Wooldridge Howard Virgilia Gardner, Cornelius Henley Carl Gardner Ralph Oiiver, Ja Vefferson Esther Walton Willard Shultz Joseph Ammon Talmage Banbury Harry Hody Ray Bross Alfred Greer Liberty Martha Bell Mary Cochran Grace McLaughlin Burgess Cochran Georgia Hough Catherine Lewis Pearl Smothern Miller Bangle Higgins Eeith Loyd Juanita Oldaker Beulah Beaver Arthur Chrigman Middlebury Rashelle Cyphers Evelyn Wagner Howard Fidler Ruth Bower Gertrude Fletcher Morgan Eleanor Kirkpatrick Carl Rhields Cleag Bell Wilbur Miliott Vernon Collison Karl Deholt Morris Robert Beckley Mabel Totman Union Corinne Felton Glarye Whitney Jury Binbaugh Cletus Farmer Viney State Elas Cedar Point Toronto Enthusi Main and Gambier Sta Sanitary Dry Cleaning Co H. Bair W. Vine Citz G.R. Baker & Co Main St Dike Redpath Eos First National Bank H. H. Greer W. Alsdorf
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