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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1920

Page

3

Two Suits for Ororge Filed in Court Today

Knox county common pleas court hears two divorce filings. Winnie M Prosser sues Leland G Prosser alleging gross neglect and seeks divorce and child custody. Helen Pauline De Bult sues David De Bult alleging cruelty and requests divorce and restoration of maiden name. A partition suit by Lara B Gorsuch against Tote, Casteel Beebe et al is filed. Petitions seek sale of Dunville Branch real estate with a reported 12,000 offer.

Pettyone Knox County Common Pens Winnie M. Prosser Leland G. Prowser Plaintif William M. Koons Plaintim Knox Courty Common Pleas Court Lara B. Gorsuch Toten Casteel Beebe Gambler Hwatt & Blair J. Blair Dunville Church of the Brothers Common Pleas Court Knox County Paul M. Ashbaugh

Local Social Notes From Centerburg and Nearby

Centerburg and vicinity residents share visits and travels. Miss Majorie Fowles visits relatives in Akron while Mrs Esther Smith stays with her brother in Bloomfield. G L Watson of Marengo visits Centerburg Mongay. George Fuller, Civil War veteran, ill with pneumonia on East Main. Mrs Fred Mortley of Columbus guests here. Rev and Mrs Crawford spent days in Morton. Mrs Thomas Whitt of Akron visits her parents. Mrs C I Bishop visits daughter in Galion. Robert Warline of Cleveland visits parents here. Bylgia Hawkins stays with daughter in Bellevue. Dana Mitchell of Chicago visits relatives here and at Look. Kathryn Riley visits her mother near Brandon. Dr S R Best and family prepare to move back from Gary Indiana. will return to Centerburg. Dr Hewat suffered a nervous breakdown and will rest a year per physician.

Majorie Fowles Akron Esther Smith D. 8. Hopkins Bloomfield G. L. Watson Marengo Centerburg Mongay George 8 Fuller East Main Street Fred Mortley Columbus Joshua Crawgford Morton Thomas Whitt G. Fowles Bishop G. H. Hulse Galion Robert Warline Cleveland Warline Bylgia Hawkins DB. B. Mortley Bellevue Dana Mitchell Chicago Kathryn Riley W. C. Robertson Brandon 8. R. Best Gary Indiana U. S. Steel Corporation Hewat

Superior grain drille eee Ward. Cox Co. 321 South Main Fox30

The notice appears to list Superior grain drill details associated with Ward and Cox Company at 321 South Main Fox30. No clear event date or outcome is provided in the readable text.

Superior Grain Eee Ward Cox Co South Main Ward-Cox Co

Prominent Instructors At Knox County Teachers Institute

The 61st session of the Knox County Teachers Institute will run August 16 to 20 in Mount Vernon High School auditorium. Notable speakers include H. Green, Lillie A. Faris, Julia P. Leonard, and F. H. Green presenting on topics from reading and health to dramatization and school administration.

Conarelig Knox County Elmer Davis Monro Township Mount Vernon Knox County Teachers’ Institute Mount Verdon High School Julia B. Leonard H.green Lillie A. Faris Julia P. Leonard H. Green Lille A. Faris Lillie A. Paris Lillilan Burt Nature Lillie A. Farts Virginia Lowla F. H. Green Lillia A. Faris J. H. Green Chas. Dickens Cambridge University Man

Milford Visitors and Local Gatherings Highlight Weekend

Milford residents hosted and visited relatives from Estherville and Chicago. The Dixonn les of Chinat annual meeting drew many Milford attendees at the Hertford Fair Grounds last Sunday. Dr and Mrs A Warren returned to Cleveland after days with Terrence Mitchell and family.

Charles Long Estherville Iowa David Mitchell Chicago Terrence Mitchell Milford Dixonn|les Hertford Fair Grounds A. Warren Cleveland

Pleasantly Surprised by Friends for Mrs Heldy of Brandon

Social notes record a pleasant surprise for Mrs A Heldy of Brandon with out of town guests Bert Heldy and R M Kaylor. A Gambier wedding unites Marvin Biggs and Agnew Archer at his East Vine Street home. An upcoming Lutheran picnic is planned for August in Hall Grove near Jeloway. Mt Liberty Helpers Union elected officers including Mrs L F Baker and Orpha Robertson. Glenwood Chapter Eastern Star will hold a regular session August 6 with August mates as entertainers.

Mra A. Heldy Brandon Bert Heldy Mra R. M. Kaylor Arron Bigge Archer Marvin Biggs Gambier Misa Agnew Archer J. Cleeland East Vine Street Lutheran Church Brink Haven Hall Grove Jeloway Helpers Union Mt. Liberty Helpers’ Union Reid L. F. Baker Orpha Robertson Arlena Baker Robert Daisy Thatcher Jeasie Yough Preas Minnie ‘Thatcher A. E. Manyilie West High Street Mt. Vernon The Ooiety Glenwood Order of the Eastern Star Hindensburg

Doty and Ruth Walker Bind Over In Federal Volstead Case

Robert Doty and Ruth Walker were arraigned in Columbus on Volstead act charges. Both waived examination and were bound over to the federal grand jury. Doty was released on his own recognizance and returned to Mt. Vernon with Deputy Sheriff Lytle. Walker posted $300 bond and proceeded home to Gallipolis.

Robert Doty United States Columbus Doty Mt. Vernon Lytle Ruth Walker Federal Grand Jury Gallipolis

Barn Destroyed By Fire In Fredericktown Area

Fredericktown G Aug 3 A large barn on the farm of Mrs Anna Boyd Cummings near the upper Fredericktown road was destroyed by fire around noon today. Sparks from a threshing outfit engine set a straw stack ablaze and spread to the barn. About 40 tons of hay and farm implements were destroyed and a small cult was burned to death. Loss is estimated at about 195000 with partial insurance.

Fredericktown Anna Boyd Cummings

Peasant Valley Resident Suffers Severe Stroke

Condition reports indicate Clinton Graham of Peasant Valley road sustained a severe stroke on Tuesday afternoon while at work. He remains in a very serious condition as doctors monitor his recovery and counsel family.

Clinton Graham Peasant Valley Road

Township Weed Removal Notice in Morris Township

Township Trustees require property owners to remove weeds brush and briars from roadside. If not complied by August 20 1920 the work will be done and charged to the property owner by order of the village trustees Carle Wise Clark

Morris Township Carle Wise Clark

Barn Destroyed by Fire on Miller Township Farm

A large barn on the Jacob J. Yokan farm in Miller township burned down late Monday afternoon. The blaze, apparently caused by spontaneous combustion, destroyed about thirty tons of new hay and the building was abandoned in its burning state. Insurance covered the loss through James A. Schaeffer agency of Mt. Vernon.

Miller Jacob J. Yokan Miller Township

Buckeye State Building and Loan advert vows security

An advertisement from Buckeye State Building and Loan Co at Rankin Building Columbus Ohio touts 6 percent interest and safety for deposits. It promises funds are loaned on first mortgages on homes and farms, claiming careful methods and security to reassure members. It emphasizes low risk with "we take no chances with your money" and invites business at 22 West Gay Street.

Buckeye State Building & Loan Co Rankin Bldg West Gay St Columbus

Patrons Reject MT Vernon Telephone Company Proposal

Members of the Patrons Committee report that a meeting of the formal subscribers of the Mt Vernon Telephone Company held at Bindensborg Grange Hall Saturday evening attracted about two hundred fifty men. After thorough discussion the proposition presented by Mt Vernon Telephone Company was rejected. A follow up meeting is planned for Brandon Wednesday evening.

MS. Vernon Telephone Company Grange Bindensborg Mt. Vernon Telephone Company Brandon

Boy of Fifteen Granted New Home After Juvenile Help

A 15 year old boy Owen Cheppeleur appeared before Juvenile Officer Purcell seeking work. His mother is deceased and father cannot work. He found placement with Raymond Kenney near Brandon and left for the Kenner farm. Also listed: fertilizer at Ward Cox Co and sale ad for ponies and a Jersey cow.

Owen Cheppeleur Purcell Morgan County Mt. Vernon Hitch Raymond Kenney Brandon Kenner Farm

Ankenytown Social Roundup and Akron Shooting Report

Ankenytown residents hosted and visited relatives and friends across multiple households Sunday and Thursday including Brubaker, Bechtel, Welker, Bar ton, Montgomery, Keefer, Bend er, Workman, Kirkpatrick, Benhing and others. Ada Keller returns from Kent to home. Akron: Henry Miles, 53, of Barberton, seriously wounded by a gunman, hospitalized.

Charley Brubaker Brandon William Brubaker Mini Iya Bechtel Welker Fredericktown Richard Barton JL. M. Brubaker William Montgomery George Keefer Sour Hirris Phillip Bender Near Butler J. Workman Mra Workman J. Kirkpatrick Jackson Benhig Oncar Elmer Marion Alfred Horner Thelma Young Ankenytown Mabel Vera J. J. Brubaker Vernon Chester Beal North Liberty Ada Keller Kent Akron Henry Miles Barberton

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OORGE Common Pleas Rollion R. Melntire Helen R. Melntire Clinton M. Rice Frank W. Ross Henry Hoeney Mary Buckingham Mon Pleas Court Russell Buckingham Workman & Hipps Clarence Clark Harrison Township Nigger Run William Washington Myers Milford Township Julia Fh Myers Eila B. Wilson Lulu Myers Wheeler Lewin B. Houck Robert S. Hull Ora M. Hull Charles M. Stamp Alice Cooper Stamp Della Ross Agnes Nelson Archer J. Cleoland Harry J, Trimble Anna P. Willcox Matthew Trimble Same George Dunn John B. Coleman Bewste P, Wilcox Morrla John John Magers Fairview Clarence Engle Knox County Recorder Pca Enox Co Bank Institute OF CO. Teachers F. I .Green Growing F. Hi. Green A. Furls Castoria Surrey J. Btreibert Gamble H. C.L Fit RiTe Shoe Store
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