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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1913

Page

5

Upham Gas Sues Over Pressure Pumps Use in Ohio Fields

The Upham Gas Company of West Virginia sues Ohio Fuel Supply in federal court seeking an injunction to stop pressure pumps on gas wells in Knox Ashland and Richland counties. Upham alleges gas loss and water ingress from pumps drawing gas from its 8000 acre territory and warns that denying pumps would cripple gas transport.

Columbus Dispatch Upham Gas Company Weat Virginia Corporation Bia United States District Court Ohio Fuel Supply Company Knox Ashland Richland Homer Licking County Upham Company Upham Farms Mt. Vernon Newark Joham Company Ohio Leslie B. Denning

Annual Knox county teachers baseball game feature

The Knox county teachers institute featured a country versus city baseball game at Riverside park on Wednesday. The country team won 26 to 8, with Vance, Senft, and others delivering the victory while Kirk, Sieg, and Hays led the city side. Umpire was C. M. Barber.

Knox County Teachers’ Institute Riverside Park Seasions Wentling D. Farmer Vance Senft Burger Cullson O. Farmer Church McMillen Kirk Sieg P.j Hays McGee Kissner Hahin Murray Colin Busby McKee C. M. Barber

Horn family reunion program at Union Grove church

Prepared for the Horn family reunion at Union Grove church on August 30. The program includes songs, recitations, instrumental duets by Mable Horn, Olive Dudgeon, Edna Hiller, Gladys Mercer, Burdella Horn, Wilford Philips, Winifred Marshall, Daisy Marshall, Florence Sullivan, Maud Dudgeon, Ilene Horn, and Reverend J M Helm. Instrumental pieces include Charge of the Ubians and God Be With You Till We Meet Again.

Union Grove Martin J. Horn Mable Horn Olive Dudgeon Edna Hiller W. M. Ligett Trinway College Texas Gladys Mercer Marie Charlie Scott Burdella Horn Wilford Philips W. M. Ligget Ubians Attaque Des Ulans Carl Rohn Winifred Daisy Marshall Florence Sullivan Maud Ilen Horn J. M. Helm

Slang Descriptions Lose Ground in Baseball Reports

A Chicago newspaper poll of 3,930 ballots shows 2,800 readers favor plain English in baseball game descriptions. While some voters support moderate slang with descriptive phrases, many oppose nicknames and demand simpler wording for clarity.

Chicago Til

Court actions and marriage licenses in area notices

Burton W Blair as administrator de bonis non filed cognovit judgment in common pleas against Rollin R McIntire and Laura 8 McIntire for 260 dollars with interest from May 28 1999. An affidavit in lunacy is filed in probate court against Frederick Allen of Clinton township by Karl Kincart. Marriage licenses issued for Leuter J Hesty and Bernice E B Hicks Centerburg and Rev C Hicks Harvey Robinson and Emma M Robinson Fredericktown.

Burton W. Blair de Bonis John K. Russell Common Pleas Court Rollin R. McIntire Laura 8. McIntire Frederick Allen Clinton Township Karl Kincart Leuter J. Hesty Canton Bernice EB. Hicks Centerburg Hicks Harvey

Levering R wins Knox county tennis title over brother

Russell Levering defeated his brother Carl in the final of the Knox county tennis tournament at Round Hill court to claim the championship and the trophy for a year plus an $8 tennis vacuum. The match endured delays from darkness and drew a small crowd, with both players delivering steady backline drives. The Knox county event drew repeat praise for local courts and organizers as the committee, treasurer, and sponsors were thanked for another successful tournament.

Knox County Russell Levering Carl Round Hill Court Russell Thug Mt. Vernon Mossim BR. WH. Kinney Henry Curtis Gotahall Donald Harner al Jen Sapp Jr. Kinney Rownd Hill

Fairview and area social notes and visits

Me de oe ode oke ode de ode oe oe ote ot Fairview Pebb with he ba Arthur Oldaker and who attended Camp Sychar last week. Kirby Clem of Newark visited Grandma Weaver Sunday. Mrs. Mary Smith and T B Bone of Fredericktown are spending a few days with M C Bone. Mrs Abbie Lovell visited her daughter at Martinsburg last week. R E Shuff and family are visiting relatives at Cadix this week. Mrs B C Lohr and daughters Gladys and Ernestine are home from a two weeks vinlt In Michigan. Mr and Mrs Howard Sherman and daughter Pauline are the gente of relatives here. Fire destroyed their creamery at Burr Oak Michigan. They will return to Caan City Michigan where Howard accepts a pori ion on a creamery. Friends of this neighborhood gath ered at the home of Rev Morehouse Thursday eventing and spent a social time with music and refreshments. Kenneth Berger ia on thersick lst.

Arthur Oldaker Camp Sychar Kirby Clem Newark Grandma Weaver Mary Smith T. B. Bone Fredericktown M. C. Bone Abbie Lovell Martinsburg R. E. Shuff Cadix B. C. Lohr Gladys Ernestine Vinlt Michigan Howard Sherman Pauline Burr Oak Caan City Howard Rev. Morehouse Kenneth Berger Ia Thersick Lst

Full Term Opens at Mt Vernon Business College

Mt Vernon Ohio opens Sept 2 with a special offer for all who enroll in the combined course. All graduates find employment through the college placement. Write for full information to G A Miller proprietor Mt Vernon in the banner want ads.

Mt Vernon

Knox county farmers gathering at Lake Hiawatha Park

Knox county farmers and city residents are urged to attend an August 27 picnic at Lake Hiawatha Park. Speakers include Governor Cox and Agricultural Commissioner Strode. The event promotes county cooperation, better roads, and a model farm amid a get together spirit. Free admission. JOHN CUNNINGHAM

Lake Hiawatha Park Knox County Maenth and & Model Farm Will Colimiea Knox Nilesse Cox Strode Lake Hiawatha Park John Cunningham

Escapee Harrington recaptured near Adelphi Ohio

Adelphi officer Robert McElroy arrested and detained Thomas Harrington at Adelphi after authorities in Adelphi reported a tank in custody. Harrington, who escaped Aug 8 from Dayton workhouse, was transported to Kingston for rail transport to Dayton. Bracelets were applied to prevent a repeat escape.

Omcer Robert McElroy Adelphi Ohio Ross County Uiey Thomas Harrington Clements Dayton Harrington Columbus Union Station

Short Sermons and Fragments of Thought

A compact quotation fragment collection weaving harmonies of faith and literature. It features lines from Victor Hugo, Thomas a Kempis, and Shelley, alongside scattered aphorisms and a stray Turkish proverb, all reflecting moral and contemplative themes.

Huerta demands recognition in mediation talks

Washington reports that Huerta insists on U S recognition before mediation. Lind’s interview notes show Huerta will discuss the note but rejects outside interference unless Washington recognizes his government. Officials see a likely policy of nonrecognition if mediation fails.

Washington Effansy Mexico City John Lind Lind Huerta United States Wilson Mexico Republic Wison

Keys as They Turn Unlock by Twisting Right

A New York Times note quotes Professor Lookabout on how most keys turn to the right to unlock, surprising a colleague who assumed leftward action. The piece discusses everyday items and the general rule that many mechanisms relinquish when the key is turned right, a small but useful observation.

Lookabout Jim Tsuni New York Times

Lovers' Quarrel Takes Center Stage in First Night Opera

First Night offerings present land Opera with The Lovers' Quarrel drawing praise for its well rendered staging and performances. Cast highlights include leading duo whose chemistry anchors a brisk, lyrical program. Critics note crisp direction and refined orchestral accompaniment enhancing intimate moments.

Mixed Voices Delightful Korpath Concert At South Main

Enthusiastic audience under the big tent on South Main street enjoyed a mixed program featuring the Redpath Grand Opera company and George J. McNutt. The quartet delivered Parelli’s one act opera The Lovers' Quarrel with strong solos by Mabel Cox and David Dunbar, while McNutt drew laughs with tales of the milk of human kindness. The program closed with a quartet from Lucia di Lammermoor and several encores, accompanied by Norzmaat and Isaac Van Grove.

Sratafkot Redpath Grand Opera Company George J. McNutt South Main Street Indi Vidal Woosd Parelli Mabel Cox David Dunbar Rosaura Miss Cox Worindo

Embroidery Club Honored By Clover Leaf Members

Mrs Th Mugerty and Mrs M J Flakr hosted the Clover Leaf Embroidery Club at the latter's home on Wednesday afternoon. They honored Mrs A B Moorehouse and Mrs J G Todd who will move to Huntington W Va. Edna Walker and George Eberly announced their Newport Ky marriage for May. the couple plans to reside in Mount Vernon where he works for the B and O Railroad.

Embroidery Club Th Mugerty M. J.flakr Clover Lear Embroidery Club A. 8. Moorehouse J. G. Todd Huntington W. Va Newport, Ky Edna Walker George Eberly Eberly Frank Eberly Cedar Street

Delicate Vegetable Souffles for Luncheon Fare

A vintage recipe note describes potato and cabbage souffles using milk eggs and butter. Potato souffle blends mashed potatoes milk and yolks with whites folded in bake 25 to 30 minutes. Cabbage souffle layers shredded cabbage with a creamy sauce of butter flour and milk, enriched by egg yolks and stiff whites, then baked for several hours.

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Upham Co Fuel Supply Co Knox, Richland and Ashland Co Upham Land Frank L. Young Jeweler and Optometrist Main St R. Levering Tenis Fairview Works Victor Hugo Thomas & Kempis Stalus Eternity Shelley Ringwall Dollar Damask The J. S. Ringwalt Co Redpath Chautauqua Company George L. McNutt J. Adam Bede Minnesota I. W. Crook Florentine Trio John Ruskin James 8. Montgomery Ben Great Players Ociety News Kitchen
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