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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1912

Page

5

Memorial Services Presented By Local Elks

A memorial service was held Sunday evening with music and a solemn address by Judge Donahue. The roll of the deceased included Culbertson, Grant, Clark, Crumiay, McElroy, Aikenhead, Brent, Ankeny, Lynde, Bogardus Cannell, Brown, Boyle, Lawman, Harper, and Fite.

Culbertson C. H. Grant T. E Clark W. H Crumiay W. L. McElroy A Aikenhead P. J. Brent D. Ankeny J Lynde E Bogardus Cannell C. Brown Boyle G. M, Lawman John Harper M. H. Fite

Memorial Services Held by Mt. Vernon Elks Lodge

Nationwide Elk memorial services remembered departed brothers at Mt. Vernon lodge No. 140 in the Elks' home. A large gathering heard Judge Maurice H. Donahue deliver the memorial oration as the Elks' orchestra performed and members wore white carnations.

United States Elk Lodges Mt. Vernon Elks Audsence Lodge Inn Elks’ Orchestra Hiopin Joseph M. Conroy William E. Hull St. Paul's Episcopal Church W. H. Gerrish DeKoven George B. Kelly William G. Gower Norman G. Turner Lawrence Sperry J. J. Evans Elks' Orchestra Harvey J. Moore Iva Sproule Baker Maurice H. Donahue Supreme Court of Ohio Donahue

Judge Donahue Delivers Memorial Address at Elks Service

Judge Maurice H. Donahue spoke at the Elks annual memorial dedication on life and death from cradle to grave. He praised departed members, cited Elk principles, and urged living to uphold lodge teachings as the DeKoven quartette and Rev. Hull led prayers and hymns. Mt. Vernon lodge mourns John Harper, died March 18, and Marion H. Fits, killed in Toledo November 26.

Elkdom J. Nevin Elks’ Orchestra DeKoven Quartette A. Sullivan Conroy William E. Hull Mason Hero L. Beethoven Mt. Vernon Marion H. Fits Toledo

Annual Report of the Deputy Sealer for 1912

The Mt. Vernon deputy weights and measures reports 5473 firms tested, 1009 tests, and 3800 miles traveled from Jan to Dec 1, 1912. It notes 6296 weighing articles used for poultry and more, warns scales must be sealed and used properly, and promises stricter testing next year. Seizure and prosecution will enforce the weight and measure law, with office hours Saturdays and by appointment at the courthouse.

State Department Apal Court House

Local poultry entries start for Mansfield show

A large flock of chickens was brought to Mansfield Monday morning by local truckers for the annual state poultry show to be held there and close next Saturday evening. Entries include Mowers, William Champion, Chas Champion, H. Hardesty, Laurin Alsdorf, Floyd Hearn, Karl Thuma, J. J. Camble and Dr. W. G. Deeley.

Mansfield William Champion Chas, Champion H. Hardesty Laurin Alsdorf Floyd Hearn Karl Thuma J. J. Camble W. G. Deeley

Hearings for Smithhisler defendants continued to Saturday

The hearings of George Smithhisler and Philip Smithhisler, charged with keeping a place for intoxicating liquors and illegally selling liquor, were postponed on the defendants’ request and rescheduled for next Saturday with George at 9 AM and Philip at 2 PM.

George Smithhisler Philip Smithhisler George Smithbister Philip Smithbister

Oberlin Business College Honors Students at Thanksgiving

The Oberlin Business College hosted a large Thanksgiving reception for about 150 former students now working in Cleveland Elyria Lorain Wellington Akron and other Ohio cities. Teachers and officers praised student progress the rooms were decorated refreshments served by Caterer Hobbs and a play A White Mountain Boy was performed.

Oberlin Business College Cleveland Elyria Lorain Wellington Akron Ohio Hobbs White Mountain

Runaway Accident South of Bladk Madensburg Ohio

A runaway buggy two miles south of Bladk Madensburg injured Thomas McKee and his six year old son George. The horse bolted after startling in the road, sending them over a thirty foot embankment and against a fence. George’s left eye was severely cut and Thomas suffered a fractured right arm. Mr and Mrs C G Taylor of Mr Vernon retrieved both victims and Dr W W Stonehor treated them.

Madensburg Thomas McKee George McKee John Wolfe McKee C. G. Taylor Vernon W. W. Stonehor

Fined $200 For Illegally Selling Booze

Raymond pleaded guilty before Mayor Perrine to illegal liquor sales. He was fined 200 dollars plus costs after a recent arrest. he had previously pleaded not guilty and was set for a hearing before changing his plea.

Raymond Modest Raymond Perrine Coats

Eastman Wins 25 Prize At Main And Gembler Corner

Russell Eastman son of Dr and Mrs N R Eastman of East High street won a $25 prize Saturday night for selecting the Butter Krust Bread Girl from the crowd at the Main and Gembler streets intersection.

Russell Eastman Mra. N. R. Eastman East High Street Main Gembler Streets

Cleveland & Southwestern Electric plans Mt Vernon route study

Engineers of the Cleveland and Southwestern Electric Co survey near Mt Vernon for an extension of the Mansfield to Columbia line through Mt. Vernon Bellville Fredericktown and possibly Centerbury. A second route Wooster Loudonville Bellville Fredericktown Mt. Vernon to Johnstown is also under consideration as northern extensions near Cleveland wind down and southern growth begins.

Cleveland & Southwestern Electric Co Cleveland Nefield Mt. Vernon Mansfield Columbia Bellville Fredericktown Centerbury Wooster Loudonville Johnstown Cleveland & Southwestern Electric Company

Officers Mt Vernon Temple No 210 Pythian Sisters Named

Mt Vernon Temple No 210 Pythian Sisters elected officers including Past Chief Ida Larabee M B C cora Allen Ex Jun Edythe Tucker Ex Ben Daisy Cox Manager Jennie Shimette M of R and C Jennie Waxiler Protector Bessie Warman G of O T Emma Mochwart Pianist Carolyn Arhendt Trustee Mary Stinemetz Captain of Degree Staff Bertha Church Rep to Grand Temple Hattle Lauderbaugh,

Mt. Vernon Bertha Church Rep Grand Temple Hattle " Lauderbaugh

Notice of Hearing Account for Emily Magill and Guardians

Following accounts have been filed for settlement and will be heard Tuesday, December 24, 1912, at 9 a.m. First and final account of W. Magill Jr., administrator of Emily Magill, with Patrick A. Berry, Probate Judge. Also second and third partial accounts of Emma L. Burson, guardian of Florin D. Burson and Charles Everett Scott, respectively.

J. T. Durbin Judson Durbin Patrick A. Borry Orie Bishop Sarah Ann Smith Patrick A. Berry Harry A. Porter John Hiram Porter L. T. Crumley Harry Hurley Bessie B. Bennett Kate 8. Bennett James Burson Mary Elizabeth Burson 8. W. Magill, Jr Emily Magill Emma L. Burson Florin D. Bursom Phillip L. Wilkins Adelia C. Cecil Maude Appleton Lawrence B. Moora H. L. Mahaffey Martha P. Mahaffey Semusi Whistler Jane C. Eis Maude Elliott A. Paul Elliott James Scott Charles Everet Scott

Also Mentioned on This Page

Judge Donahue Memoriam Knox Savings Bank The Deputy Sealer Mt. Vernon, C Bladk Mit Temple of Pythian Sisters Woolson’s Big Xmas Toy Store Santa Claus Down Chilren XMAS Patrick, A. Berry Ohio Academy of Science Columbus L. B. Walton Kenyon College
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