Vacancies Filled by Mt Vernon Board of Education
The Mt Vernon public schools filled several teaching positions after a month of resignations and transfers. New hires include Mildred Aler in the seventh grade, Michel Sockman in the sixth, Fannie Wribley in the second, Folon Chew in the fifth, and Hagel Mair in the second, with one more sixth grade teacher needed before fall. The board also considered installing a light and power plant at the central building to supplement power for the school system, estimated at about nine hundred dollars, while renovations to rooms and wiring were planned to remove outdated plaster and cement work from prior years.
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Mt. Vernon
Elty
Educaion
Bennie Keith
Mine Windlfred Parker
Clefly Clark
Teaders
Mia Clark
Clashett
Zemer
Mildred Aler
Michel Sockman
Mise Fannie Wribley
Mias Ffolon Chew
Mite Hagel Mair
Zemar
Mim
Martin
Bryas
Obije
Zomer
Letraetor
Me Myron Miller
Saloten
Halins
School District Plans Repairs and Prep for New Year
The board approved joining two second floor rooms in the central building after removing a partition. A building and repair committee was authorized to act on repairs. Yard cement work and leveling in ward playyards were ordered. Gravel work on the first ward yard nears completion. Superintendent Zemer listed needed supplies and the supply committee was instructed to purchase them. Janitor supervision will be centralized under Superintendent Zemer.
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Mill
Zemer
Sunbury horseman killed by lightning at Bellefontaine
L. J. Harrison aged 50, prominent Sunbury horse owner of Rythme Bell, was struck by lightning at Bellefontaine fair grounds shortly after noon on Monday and killed instantly. He sought shelter in a stall with his horse as the storm hit. the shed caught fire as the bolt traveled inward. Harrison's body was found soon after by barn staff. the horse survived. He was a well known eastern county resident who had moved to Sunbury years ago to pursue the horse business. He planned to race in several county meets this fall starting at Bellefontaine. News of the tragedy unsettled his wife and one year old daughter Mare. The body will be brought to Sunbury for funeral arrangements pending.
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Delaware Gazette
L. J. Harrison
Sunbury
Rythme Bell
Bellefountaine Fair Grounds
Mr. Harrison
Harrison
Fara
Olive Green
Hunbury
Bellefontaine
Intwok
Mare
Monte
Preacher Elopes With Parishioner Sparks Church Crisis
An eccentric preacher from Elm Grove elopes with Mike Masio Gamble, 14, a parishioner, marrying in Cumberland Maryland. The church board and families clash over the union while a child’s quarrel escalates into a contentious local dispute involving church and Nepal affairs.
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Atlin Ueeitov
A. T. Cosgit SA
Mint
Elm Grove
Mike Masio Gamble
Cumberland
Tie Heard
Honeymooners on 1000 mile wager walk to Winchester
Two Fort Wayne couples began a 1000 mile walk to Winchester Virginia on a $1 wager. The Kilnes and Roases must complete the trip in ninety days, with rules to not buy clothes or steal and to capture names of all who aid or accompany them. They carry 80 and 11 pounds per person initially and hope to reach Winchester by October 31. They sleep and walk by day, collect signatures, and sell postcards to fund maintenance.
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Delaware Gazette
Fort Wayne
Ind
Oheater
J. R. Kilne
P. L. Roas
Virginia City
Winchester
Porterfield
St. Marys
H. B. Beck
Delaware
Gilena
Opening of Harrison Township Schools on September 2
The Harrison township schools plan to open Tuesday September 2 with a list of teachers for districts 1 2 3 6 and Grove. Names include Bartnett Renn Smith Zion Wiggs Ross Lulu Rinehart Cora Fuente Thorova Hinehart and others serving in various districts.
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Harrison Township
Harrleai Townally
Dintriet No
Bartnett Renn I Smith
Zion
Wiggs
Dintriet
Ross
Charles Me
Dintriét
Morn
Lulu Rinehart
Datriet
Penyataiugh
Cora Fuente
Grove
Thorova Hinehart
Slayer Turned Evangelist in Canton Jail Cell
Robert Lal renzo Roach, who in June killed his baby and sister and injured several others before being held in the county jail, has become an evangelist. He plans to speak to fellow prisoners about religious subjects, hoping to lead them to upright lives after release. He says prayer helps him forget past memories and asks his wife to live with him as his minister guiding others.
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Canton
Robert Lalrenzo Roach
Indaw
Evangel Int
Saya
Rowet
Hae
Wenin
How The Trouble Starts Constipation Causes Widespread Discomfort
Constipation is described as the root of many ailments and digestive issues. The text suggests avoiding discomfort by improving bowel habits and adopting a healthier routine. Sales information appears, indicating products or remedies offered by various donors.
Contracts Awarded Across County For Bridge and Road Work
County commissioners awarded multiple contracts for bridges Hawkins Hollister Geitrhart in Liberty Morris and Clay counties. Work includes piling at Young bridge, filling, guarding, plank on stick, and channel cleaning. Also notes administrator appointment and probate actions involving estates of Metager McCrackin Rookman and Gray estate, plus marriage licenses and land transfers.
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Hawkins
Hollister
Geitrhart
Liberty
J. H. Bell
Young Bridge
Morris
Samuel Clark
Parmenter
Sellers
Greer
Clem Sapp
Baughman Farm
R. W H. Hamemond
Bakerhill
Trustees of College
Panzig Bridge
Morgan
Beott Ramey
J. E. Ramey & Co
Zack Mills Bridge
Local visits and family gatherings in Akron Cleveland area
Mr dad Mre Cifomt Barnes of Akron are visiting Mr and Mrs Laan Witeon this week. Nannie Carpenter and children of Cleveland were visiting Mrs Hendricks Memes. Mr Edward Gift attended the mothers' initiative week. Mr Jielin Moat Hart traveled Saturday for Chicago where he will join a planned activity.
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Dad Mre
Cifomt Barnes
Akron
Laan Witeon
Nannie Carpenter
Cleveland
Hendricks
Edward Gifti
Jielin Moat Hart
Chlineo
Theatrical troupe mud will tnver visit Mt Vernon notes
Miss Hattie Baker visits Mt Vernon this week. Mrs Howard Mry suffers with tonefillia. Mr and Mrs John Hemillen of Mill Wood spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Douglass Morningstar. Mr Guy Cullinan returns from Wooster where he attended school. Locals attended the Vamp Fire hosted by C Nichola Post at New Castle Sunday.
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Middle West
Penton
Hattie Baker
Mt. Vernon
Howard
John HeMillen
Mill- Wood
Douglass Morningstar
Guy Cullinan
Wooster
C. Nichola
New Castle
Ohio hunting ban misprint delays quail season
In Sandusky Ohio officials say a misprint in the law yields the hunting prohibition until after November 16, 1915. Clerk Jerome Brell and Prosecuting Attorney Henry Hurt note the text reads No person within the state shall catch kill or injure or pursue with intent Virginia partridge or quail of Carolina on or before Nov 15 1915. Hart acknowledges possible printing error in copies distributed by the secretary of state.
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Sandusky, O
Ohio
Jerome Brell
Henry Hurt
Virginia Patridge
Quali
Carolins
Hart
Peele Deaths Geraldine Denny
Geraldine Denny one year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Denny died after a three weeks illness from whooping cough at 906 West Chestnut Street. Funeral at home Wednesday afternoon Rev J T Black officiating, interment in Mound View cemetery.
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Geraldine Denny
Harry Denny
West Chestnut Street
J. T. Black
Mound View Cemetery
Kidnapped Frederick Brosseau Found By Monks Near Montreal
Frederick Brosseau aged twenty four, abducted by gypsies almost seven years ago, is returned to his parents Mr and Mrs John Brosseau of Sissonville New York. A deserter from the gypsy band sought refuge with monks at Oka forty miles from Montreal and his identity was confirmed by a Montreal police report and an aunt who recognized his picture in a newspaper.
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Watertown
N. Y
Frederick Brosseau
John Brossoau
Sissonaville
N.Y
Oka
Montreal
Wanderer
News
Runaway Horse Kills Steeds in Martinsburg Ohio
Mrs. Ross Pumphrey and daughter Mrs. Story Brown escaped injury when a horse frightened near Martinsburg by an automobile bolted the buggy into a tree in front of Dr. and Mrs. Shronte. Mrs. Brown was unhurt while Mrs. Pumphrey suffered bruises and a broken neck injury to the horse. They had been traveling from Mt. Vernon.
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Martinsburg
Ohio
Napoleon Board Names Principal for High School Vacancy
The Napoleon board selected Mr HM FP Young of Fredericktown to fill the high school principal vacancy created by the resignation of Mr Harry Mofit of Mt Vernon.
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Board of Education
Napoleon
HM. FP. Young
Fredericktown
Harry Mofit
Mt. Vernon
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