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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1921

Page

4

Notes on Martinsburg Recital and Knights Events

A Martinsburg music recital by Mrs Karl Farmer is planned at the Presbyterian church with a vocal and piano program. Danville Knights of Columbus will host a gathering August 18 at Stull's Grove near Danville with a parade at 9 30 am and a baseball tournament featuring Mt Vernon Coxhocton and Danville teams. the Walhonding band will provide music during the day. The Marriott Burkholder family held their annual reunion near Martinsburg with over seventy six attendees and plans for 1922. Participants included J N Marriott Newark and many relatives from Coshocton Newark Martinsburg and nearby towns. The day featured a large dinner and a commemorative vote to meet again on the second Thursday of August at the Burkholder home.

Martinsburg Karl Farmer Presbyterian Donville Knights Danville Knights of Columbus Stull's Grove Mille Danville Mt. Vernon Coxhoecton Aporta Walhonding Furniah Marriott-Burkholder Vance Burkholder St. Louisville Marriott Mra Pourt Burkholder Trea Urer J. N Marriot Newark Jamon Marriott Hanover William Phillip Coshocton Hershner Conboctan, O Chat Lederer Robert Daugter Gretchen John Marriott Chas Hal Marriott New York Pearl Richardson G. O. Marriott Martinaburg J.C. Marriott MS Vernon Otto Thrailkill Vernon Orvie Rows Marthnshire Nethewart A.V. Day Johnstown Frank McWilliame Wilber Lyons Mar- Howburg Martin Burkhol Ralph’ Shaffner Maggie Chambers Mes Kall Mei Maridit Waketrcll DeMolnex Iowa

Ohio House Bill 143 targets contract jumping by teachers

The proposed bill would ban teachers from holding a contract with one school board and accepting another offer elsewhere. If a resignation is not accepted and the teacher quits after August 1, the teacher’s certificate could be suspended for the contract term. Boards will report violations to examiners, who notify the state board, with monthly bulletins naming contract jumpers to curb shifts.

Ohio Board of Examiners State Board of Education Pendent of Public Instruction

Local families visit and travel notes in Martinsburg area

Martinsburg community notes list visits and travel among residents. Holcomb family and Geneva of Columbia, Robison from New Wilmington, and Augy Arrington visited Valley City. Faye Hawkinson and children returned home to Mt Vernon after a week with her mother Mrs J On Greene. Margaret Chrisman visited sister Mrs Otho Cumitt Buert Redman and sister. Emma Harrison leaves for Cleveland to visit granddaughter. Relatives visit Monday and Tuesday around town.

Wallace Kearne Tandy Jane Kearns Homer Dodi Son Procorek Columbus Emma Harrison Cleveland Margaret Chrisman Otho Cummit Buert Redman Aister Pueoduy

Rowdy the Bulldog Dies From Broken Neck After Play

Sam Hantman lent a bulldog known as Rowdy a few days ago under peculiar terms. The dog suffered a broken or dislocated neck after a sudden head twist during play. Rowdy, gentle with children, died immediately. the Hantman family mourns the loss.

Sam Hantman Howdy Hantman

Bennington Sues in Newark Over Taxi Clash

Bennington and partners sue William Hancoc k in common pleas court to recover 1700 dollars for losses after a taxi trip to Newark ended in a collision with defendant s Oldsmobile. Plaintiff, owner of a Mt Vernon taxi station, seeks judgment for damages and lost fares.

Newark American Tribune Ti. C. Bennington William Hancocl Plena Fitegibbon Montgomery Tornys Dhe Mt. Vernon Newark

Uproar on Mt Vernon Square Ends in Umbrella Attack

An enraged wife confronted her husband on a public square bench with two companions in Mt Vernon. Armed with an umbrella she struck one man, chased another down Routh Main Street, and escorted her husband home after multiple blows to the face.

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Local Visitors and House Guests in Centerburg Area

Centerburg residents note several weekend visitors and returning travelers. Mrs Sylvia Hawking came back from a two week visit with daughter Mrs Mortley in Belle Vue. Ms Purity Glira and Alva Atherton returned from Richwood. Mr B Annett and children visited from Columbus. Mrs Lucile Measmore of Akron stayed with sister Mrs Bryan Case. Mr and Mrs Pred Headington hosted Westerville guests. Mr Rt Stump of Croton visited Friday. Mr and Mrs W B Merriman returned from Lawington Michigan. Mrs Lao Speer of Washington DC visited relatives, and Mr Jefferson Reynolds of Munroeville was with local kin.

Hato Ravenna Canterbury Sylvia Hawking Mortley Bellevue Mises Qlira Alva Richwood B. Annett and Cidren Columbus Mi. Lucila Measmore Akron Bryan Case Headington Ware Westerville Croton W. B. Merriman Lawington Mich Lao Speer Washington, D.C Mire William Speer Jefferson Reynolds Monroyville Ind

Eagle Grove Camp Meeting Attendees Share Weekend Visits

Several from the nearby area attended a camp meeting at the Caves Sunday with Mra D A Morris and daughter Edith, and others visiting relatives and friends through the weekend. Guests included Mr and Mrs Willis Parsons Tout and George Grossman, Raymond Grant and family, Mel Cora Grant of Cleveland, Richard Stofer, Mrs Lloyd Shira and family, Mrs Florence Beamer and grandsons, and Mike Kina Cleeland and William Cleeland. The Eagle Grove Community Club hosted a gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs Willy Pare with 4 members and 17 guests enjoying refreshments hosted by Mrs Harry Brown, Mrs Floyd Yechtel, Mrs Calvin Young, and Mrs M M Patilipa.

the Caves D. A. Morris Edith Mra Willis Parsons Tout George Grossman Mindtay Raymond Grant Mel Cora Grant Cleveland Charles Grant Richard Stofer Lloyd Shira Mansfield Florence Beamer Leland Richard Shalttetall Marriore Montay de the Groete Same Enna Grosaman Kakle Grove Elnuih Willy Pare Aens Lant Kontons Harry Brown Ma Floyd Yechtel Mya Calvin Young M. M. Paltilipa

Last of Pictures Taken at the Caves in Film

The Javt pictures for the film play Lets Get Marrind were taken at the Caves by Raymond Iden. The Caves reportedly provided a fit location for dramatic action with a villain meeting a fatal fall. Iden aims to mount his premier production with a few works at Nimrea sweeper, No. 6 South Main Street.

Javt Fim Marrind Aslay Raymond Iden Jauite Rentintic I.volt Honver Electra Iden Nimrea South Main Street Bly Vernon

Auto lenses list approved by highway dept under Pence law

Daily inquiries at the Chamber of Commerce ask which lenses are approved for auto use under the Pence law effective August 16. The state highway department lists officially approved lenses and announces home made devices acceptable. more tests and approved lenses will follow from Ohio State University. The compiled list includes Culver radio, Descent glare shield, Dillon tens, Eureka deflector, Ford green visor, and many others. An approved home made device is a headlight with the upper front glass painted any color but red to create a horizontal beam.

Chamber of Commerce State Highway Department Department Ee Department I Makig Engineering Ohio State University Culver Ahield Dillon Eureka Ford Killglare Kopp Leo Knightens Liberty MacHeth McKee National North Star Chure Shield Osgood Ovark Patterson Rayde Rexlite Shaler Road- Ughter Amco

Camp meeting crowds and local notes from Howard area

A Sunday camp meeting drew a sizeable crowd at the caves. The Brittons spent Sunday in Marion with Mrs. Britton staying a few weeks with her son. Mr. and Mrs. McCullough and Healthen visited the Mitchells in Caledonia. Garmont market changed owners with Mr. Laughery retiring and Mr. Loney taking charge. The Ralston visit Mt. Vernon. John Whitt shipped two loads of sheep to Buffalo. William Cain of Amity visited his daughter. Miak Ann Johnson 14 spent the week in Columbus. Woostey Jordan is building a new summer kitchen enhancing his property.

the Caves Legrand Britton Marion Britton Robert McCullough Slater Hilen James Mitchell Caledonia Garmont Market Laughery Loney Jadmee Ralston Mt. Vernon John Whitt Buffalo Wiliam Cain Amity Harry Hoovier Sunsay Miak Ann Johnson Columbus Woostey Jordon

Happy Valley Sunday Visits Across Town

Mr and Mrs Gr McDonald and sons Clodith and Ralph spent Sunday at Johnstown. Mr and Mrs Floyd Paige and daughter Margaret and Miss Dossie Maker were Sunday guests of Mr Wilain Hubble and family of Mr Vernon. Mr and Mrs John Dowds and son Harold spent Sunday with the Metal kar brothers. Mrs Mary V Fletcher and Ming Grace Paige were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Scott Fletcher. Mr and Mrs Virgil Scott and son Jaf Monroe Center spent Sunday with Mr S B Dawda and family. Mr and Mrs Archie Vealer ree daughter Lots called on Mr B S Pealer and family Friday. Mrs Mary A Palweapant Sunday with Mr and Mrs G C Balge. Mrs and Mrs Benjamin Brooks and children called on Mr and Mrs Maryiin Brooks Sunday evening.

Mra Jaf Monroe Center Dawda Archie Vealer BS. Pealer Mary A Palweapant Mes G. C. Balge Banjemin Brooks Moa Mary Iin Brooks

Millwood Church of Christ Sunday Services and Guests

Millwood Church of Christ hosts preaching Sunday morning with events listed for August 14. Mr and Mrs Henry Lower attend as guests of Mr and Mrs Carl Mitchell Bundy. Mr Benjamin Wallace relocates to Walkending while Mr and Mrs Clyde Wharton are noted attendees.

Church of Christ Henry Lower Carl Mitchell Bunday Benjamin Wallace Clyde Wharton

Southern state visit and church event notes

The piece notes Mr and Mrs J N Doolittle visiting relatives in the southern state. Mrs Martin plans an entertainment at the Church of Christ Thursday evening May 1. Hammond and Marlon Cullison are mentioned with moves. The Lawn fete by the Ladies' Aid Society drew a large crowd. Mrs William Tucker is reported ill.

Mra J. N. Doolittle Martin Church of Chitet Hammond Mana Glyda Wharton Marlon Cullison Utter Ald William Tucker

Ada Mae Ryan Dies at 42 in Bladensburg Hospital

Mrs Ada Mae Ryan aged 42 a Bladensburg resident died at Mercy hospital at 4 16 this morning after a three month illness of appendicitis She is survived by husband Jacob Ryan three daughters Mrs Cecil Hull of Howard Mrs Wayne Wiggins of Fredericktown Lena Ryan at home two sons Dwight and Elmos also at home a sister Mrs Win Dennis of Bladensburg and two brothers Messrs Rows and Clyde Taylor Funeral services will be held at Mt Zion church Friday at 2 pm with burial in Mt Zion cemetery Rev Cooper officiating

Ada Mae Ryan Bladensburg Mercy Hospital Jacob Ryan Cecil Hull Howard Wayne Wiggins Fredericktown Misa Lena Ryan Dwight Elmos Alster Win Dennis Messrs Rows Clyde Taylor Mt. Zion Church Mt. Zion jRev Cooper

Chester Peeler Fined For Speeding In City Court

Chester Peeler was arraigned in Justice George Harter's court on a speeding charge. He pleaded guilty and was fined eight dollars and costs. Constable J B Sensel reported the offense occurred on Worcester road Monday evening. Peeler said he drove 35 mph up the hill, while the officer estimated about 50 mph. The officer tried to keep sight of the speedster with his Ford but was left behind.

Chester Peeler Court of Justice George Harter J. B. Sensel Sensei Wooster Peeler Nash

Wright reunion and upcoming events near Newark

Reports from the Wright reunion at Baughinin Park with note that next year's gathering will be at Moundbuilders Park in Newark on the last Sunday in July. Mrs. Grace McCamont hosted Perry Chapel missionary society and Rev Harris of Cleveland is slated to speak at an all day meeting on Sept. 1.

Wright Baughinin Park Moundbuilders Perryton Misa Annabal Rinehart Zonn Conard Mia Maude Melick Proper New Castle

Knox County and Mt Vernon Teachers Institute Opens Aug 15

The Knox county and Mt Vernon yearly teachers institute begins Monday morning August 15 at 9 a m in Mt Vernon high school. Dr Smith Burnham of Kitamaxon Michigan and Supt Richard Parke of Sullivan Indiana are principal speakers. Afternoon August 17 marks the high grade graduates commencement with all eighth grade graduates expected. Rural teachers will receive daily 1921 1922 programs.

Knox County Mt. Vernon Smith Burnham Kitamaxon Mich Richard Parke Sullivan Indiana Burnham Parkes

Squirrel Season Opens September 18

The squirrel season opens September 18 and runs until October 20. Reports of an August 15 start are incorrect. arrests will be made of any squirrel hunters out before September 15.

Tricycles and Wagon Stolen From Homes

Tavende Onear Patriot Purcell announced that in the past two days two tricycles and a child's wagon were stolen. The tricycles were taken from West Burgess street homes and the wagon from a residence on Weet Pleasant street. Anyone with information should notify OMeer Purcell.

Tavende Onear Purcell Jolly

Rev Wonders Way Visit Local Parish

The Rev Donald Wonders, tied to St Pauls Episcopal church, is expected to visit Mt Vernon from August 16 to 25 and likely conduct services at St Pauls on August 21. Wonders, Kenyon College and Bexley Seminary graduate, currently serves a cathedral in Newark New Jersey.

Donald Wonders St. Paul's Episcopal Church Mt. Vernon St. Paul's Church Mr. Wonders Kenyon College Bexley Seminary Gambler Newark New Jersey

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