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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1921

Page

2

Local Society Notes and Family Reunions Nearby

Community events fill Riverside Park with a birthday surprise for Mrs. Clara Balwit and a dinner honoring Mr and Mrs James Cohen. The Ladies Aid and M F M S groups elect officers, plan suppers and reunions, and the Spearman and Torn families host gatherings at Riverside Park with hundreds in attendance and a full afternoon program of games, music, and speeches.

Ald Society Tadies' Aid Society Tay Street M. B Plana M. Lyburger John Hume Walter Sapp Pembrooke Cliff Weaver Mra J. Dorgan Win, White Jkrke Mebo Bloc Proper Acalomia da Mee John Proper Tiven Milwaukee Wis Walter Proper John Shapkin Wooster Re ‘i. Proper Andrew Proper Andrew, Jr Kisy City Draymond Cooper Hind Riverside Park Dinor America Messrs Philiiias Benton Horn Moe Horn Gregory B.D Reading Norma Vowitt Knox Cinelnnati Muswell Crouch Eugene Lawrenes Charles Horn C. V. Horn Dora Horn A, RK

Real Stove Firet Made In 1885 Invention Intro

An 1885 account notes the flat modern stove improvement for heat was introduced by Dr. Nell Arnott and announced to a marveling Hoogland on November 4 182 Jack's Outfit mentions a children's masquerade party with Tommy and a neighbor’s girl and a mother dressing Jack. A child quips that five dollars is too much and suggests a kettle of water as a cheaper option.

Nell Arnott Hoogland Jack Tommy

Ancient Fountain Pens Through Early Patents and References

A brief note traces fountain pen history from early British patents around 1800 to mentions in a 1600 book. The passage highlights the delayed adoption of fountain pens despite early patent activity and literary references.

Boys Steal Auto Parked On Square

Sheriff B. Lytle and Probation Officer Patrick Purcell seek three youths ages 18 to 20 from the south side, believed to have stoned William Libaugh’s touring car on the public square Saturday night. The car, a 1919 model with license 545772, was bought by Libaugh of the Lyric Theatre operator.

Sherif! B. TL Lytle Patrick Purcell Bove William Blibaugh Hilbaugh Lyrie Theatre Nore Bmubaugh Jost

Lyric Theatre Manager Reported Missing Funds After Robbery

Manager J C Platt of the Lyric Theatre is $30.61 short in the till after a robbery at the booth last Friday evening. Three or four young men are suspected, with identities known to Platt, who will decide on prosecution after further developments.

J.C Platt Lyric Platt Offerate

12 More Teachers Take Recent Exam Result

On Monday county Superintendent J C Marriott received 12 additional papers from Knox countians who took the teachers examination outside the county. The papers came from students at Athens OH Kent Normal Howling Green and Ashland. They allow students at normal schools to take exams in the county where the school is located, with papers sent home for grading.

J. C. Marriott Knox Pountkins Pride Athens Kent Normal Howling Green Ashland

Mrs Mayme Rinehart Dies at 46 on Newark Road

Mrs Mayme Rinehart wife of W Sherman Rinehart died at home on the Newark road Sunday evening after a long illness from complications. She was 46 and survived by her husband two brothers Frank and Charles Shinnerry who had lived with her for years. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 1:40.

Mayme Rinehart W. Sherman Rinehart Newark Road Orelock Prank Charles Shinna Herry

Hog Shipments Planned From Knox County This Week

Knox Livestock Company to ship hogs this week from Gambler Danville Fredericktown and Hunts by the four points in Knox county. Secretary Welch confirms shipments to the Pittsburgh market will proceed without doubt.

Knox Livestock Company Knox County Welch Gambler Danville Fredericktown Hunts Pittsburgh

Birth of a son to Mr and Mrs John T Blubaugh near Jel orway

A son was born Monday to Mr and Mrs John T Blubaugh of near Jel oway.

John T. Blubaugh Near Jeloway

Mt Vernon triumphs over Columbus All Stars in 8-5 rally

Mt Vernon Athletics rallied for four runs in the fourth inning to beat the Columbus All Stars 8 to 5 at Athletic Park. Porter and Beck led the hitting, Murphy pitched well, and Mt Vernon fielded flawlessly with no errors. The All Stars scored early but Mt Vernon surged late, with three more runs in the seventh and a single in the sixth, as Korn Hatters are set to visit for two games next Sunday and Monday.

All Stars Mt. Vernon Korn ‘Hatters Porter Beck Tanner Rl Eyes Popejoy Hogan Otals Amos Ponesoy Cronin Bidlen Bickel Rhoden Conard Murphy Tanner

Residents Seek Road Change in Pie Township Road

Several Pie township residents asked Knox county commissioners to change a road. They claimed no damages were necessary and the commission will view the site at a later date.

Pie Township Knox County

Hospital notes on patient transfers in Miller and O'Bryan's ambulance

Mrs Gwinn was moved from West Sugar street to Pennsylvania station en route to Kentucky. Miss Nellie Ferrall left Hotel Curtis for Pennsylvania station in Miller and O'Bryan's ambulance. Mrs Zella Frost was removed from Mange to Mt Vernon hospital this morning in Miller and O'Bryan's ambulance.

Nellie Ferrall Curtis Pennsylvania Station Miller and O'Brayan Zella Frost Mange Mt. Vernon J Hospital Miler O'Bryan

Feminine thief robs city shed stealing potatoes

A shed behind Ernest W. Harris at 111 Kat Hamttanick street was entered recently and a quantity of potatoes stolen. The thief returned Saturday night, finding nothing left worthwhile after leaving feminine footprints on a prepared floor.

Ernest W. Harris Kaat Hamttanick Street

Timon Lodge baseball loses to Newark No 13 7 to 4

Timon lodge baseball team was defeated by Newark Lodge No 13 with a 7 to 4 score on Saturday afternoon in Newark. Pitcher Robertson starred for Newark, while Tanner worked for Staten lodge and Barry catcher for Newark. The K of P Wand drew a big crowd with a public square hit and the lodge orchestra performed at the dinner honoring Mt Vernon visitors. Mt Gilead will visit Timon lodge next Saturday afternoon.

Foval Newark Mt. Vernon Mt. Gilead Timon Lodge

Been Robbed by Experts in City Bank Heist

A city editor boasts the robbery as the most sensational, while a new reporter recalls that the banks have long been raided by noted crooks, reflecting a boastful newspaper self critique.

Captain Mike Cuttin’s Monster Mackerel Captured Off Provincetown

Capt. Mike Cuttin caught a giant horse mackerel after a three hour battle off Provincetown Mississippi. The fish weighed about 0.4 tons and set the year’s Provincetown record in size and weight for the season.

Mike Cuttin Provincetown Miss Mike Wis

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Miss Margaret Porter W. FL M.S Gay Street M. OK George Miller Sedalia Joshua Spearman Dunkirk Susann Lane Lester Spantzer Disepe Huddlewtany John Saunders Simon Lane A. Trout John Hawk John T. Liane Awat, Secy Gertrude Mul William Spearman Croton Clara Baliwit Haldwin Mra. Cohen James Cohen Saint Ste. Marie Mich Charles Boyle Hilzabeth Street Trenwith Gantier Avenue Benuies Paul Hildreth Mardis Spearman Condit Centerbury Sunbury Shreve Weaverville Mt Vernon Mount Wan Arthur H. Parker Gambier Mlle Genieve G. Robeson George Smythe McKinney Vannatta Uni Novelty Byncepttors Alto County Supt. of J.C. Marriott Mayme Rinehart Avigtor Blace Korn Hatters of Columbus Pike MT. Vernon, Business College A. Miller TIMON Licking County Mike Citizens Building and Loan E. Vine St A. Hosack, Secy Pitkin’s Cash Provision Store Preyer Deveedes Peeesst Kellogg’s Ener Ney IO Kellogg's Pillsbury's Mansfield Vt Baby Elt Wes Wueen LENOX Worcester ROLLE Parkerhouse Vienna Ceee Ieee Meritholatum Anubis Lewis Cigar Mfg. CO N. J Caruso L. C. Penn Co East High Street Vine Theatre Ohio
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