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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1915

Page

5

Wave of Prosperity Sweeps Across Nation

Ohio markets report unprecedented wholesale and retail activity as factories run at full capacity and money flows freely. New business formations surge in Cleveland Cincinnati Columbus and Toledo while national reports from New York Chicago and Minneapolis show record bank clearings and booming demand.

Columbus United States Cleveland Pisin Dealer Ohio Toledo Cincinnati Youngstown Mahoning Valley Cleveland The Plain Dealer New York Chicago Kansas Oklahoma Arkansas Nebraska Iowa Missouri Kansas City Ianapolis Minneapolis Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Wisconsin Detroit Rocky Mountain St. Louis San Francisco Seattle Idaho Washington Montana Salt Lake City Phoenix Atlanta Tampa Savannah Charleston New Orleans Dallas Mississippi Valley Memphis Birmingham Nashville Raleigh

Narrow Escape During Hunt Wounds Dorsey in Face

Earl E. Dorsey escaped serious harm after a hunting trip on Wednesday when pellets scratched his nose and cheeks. Kid Elk, on Thursday, felt bullets pass by as his brother Lewis and John L. Binning hunted nearby, leaving him with a temporarily disfigured face from facial scratches.

Earl E. Dorsey Kid Mt. Vernon Lodge Lewis John L. Binning

Deer Escapes From Lakeholm Estate Splits Morgan Township

Farmers in Morgan township chase a deer seen near corn shocks and wood edges. The animal, thought wild, is reported as a runaway from J. B. Foote Lakeholm estate. Two were captured while a third fled, sparking winter excitement as residents watched the chase unfold. A stray, possibly misprint, remark notes humans stop growing at 1 years.

Morgan Township Lakeholm J. B. Foote

Three Day Knox County Trial Ends In Favor Of Litt

The Discount and Deposit State Bank of Indiana vs B E Litt concluded after three days in Knox county court with a verdict for the defendant. Litt paid one thousand one hundred dollars for two horses bought in Indiana, later learned the first horse was unsound, prompting the bank to sue on the note. The jury returned a verdict for Litt after about two hours deliberation. Other entries note Cox and Levering Bros cases pending, cases settled at defendant’s cost, service by publication orders, guardian appointment for Ralph Stiner, and several marriage licenses.

Discount and Deposit State Bank of Indiana B. E. Litt Middlebury Township Knox County Court of Common Pleas B. B. Litt William Aid Litt Indiana Aid Knox County Deposit State Bank Discount and Deposit State Bank Knox County Common Pleas Court Immon Pleas Court Charles T. Coxon Levering George M. Keyser Columbus Ewart Admr Ben Ames

Birth of Son for DePiero Family in West High Street

A son was born Wednesday to Mr and Mrs Peter DePiero of West High street. The birth notice records the new arrival in the local community, noting the parents and location.

Peter DePiero West High Street

Auto Mishap Claims Fourth Body In Gary Marsh

Gary authorities searched the West Gary marsh for a fourth victim after an auto veered off the road and sank nose down. Three bodies were recovered the previous night, as police and fire units worked through the mud.

Gary Ind

Driver narrowly escapes collision near South Vernon

An unidentified driver in South Vernon on Wednesday evening narrowly avoided a fatal crash with a Pennsylvania yard engine. Itan, the auto operator, reportedly sped and did not signal. Otto 5. Baker, aboard the yard engine, alerted the engineer and braked, allowing the car to miss the train by a narrow margin.

Painter Cronping South Vernon Pennsylvania Yard Itan Otto 5. Baker Baker

Local families travel and visit during Thanksgiving week

The community lists numerous visits and visits during the Thanksgiving holiday. Howard Lehehee, Mrs E M Wander and Mrs Jamon Norrick travel to London Ontario to visit sister Mrs A E Bischoff. Morgan­town guests Mrs Frank Conn at her parents home. Various residents hosted or visited including Mt Vernon, Johnstown, Akron, Wellington, Ashland, Columbus, Warsaw, Hudson and Columbus. A birth is noted for Howard Workman.

Mra E. M. Wander Jamon Norrick Howard London Ontario A. E. Bischoff Frank Conn Morgantown W. Va Lucy Mattingly Johnstown Martin Hammond Bert Payne W. B. Robinson Famly Weaterville Minnie Hays Mt. Liberty Virgie Blubaugh Akron Charlotte Blubaugh Lou Tressel Wellington Colo J. H. Penderwood Ashland Howard Workman Helen McClure George McClure Columbus E. L. Parler H. L. Lybarxer Warsaw Charles £. Winterringer J. C. Winterringer Chris Swingle Thonia Bell Hudson

Donations for Month At W C A Home

The W C A met at the Home for the Aged to share Thanksgiving with a festive meal prepared by Frank L Beam. Turkeys and accompaniments filled the table, with Misses Clara and Belle Beam adding a large cake. Additional gifts included contributions from Mrs Levy Grapes Dr W L Williams Candyland R I Arnold Swetland Stella Rosenthall and Mrs Elizabeth Curtis among others.

Home For Frank L. Beam Clara Belle Beam

Lodge Election at Manila Eastern Star Officers Chosen

At a regular meeting of Manila chapter Order of the Eastern Star Centerburg, officers for the ensuing year were elected. Worthy Matron Miss Ethel Van Horn and Matron Mrs C C Ober holser. Worthy Patron Fumnett M Ramay. Conductress Miss Grace Ober holmer. Associate Conductress Mrs Harry Chrisman. Secretary Miss La Van Horn. Treasurer Mrs I 5 Worline. Mr and Mrs John Guthrie of Bryan arrived Tuesday to visit Mrs Nancy Jo Myora of North Main Street.

Manila Order of the Eastern Star Centerburg Ethel van Horn C. C. Oberholser Fumnett M. Ram Grace Oberholmer Aswo Harry Chrisman la van Horn Worline John Guthrie Bryan

Farmers Institute program at Milford Grange session

The second Farmers Institute to be held at Milford Grange in Milford township runs Wednesday and Thursday December 15 and 16. It features sermons and talks on profitable corn, winter kitchen, vegetables and fruits, live stock and grain farming, domestic science, and soil management with discussions and committee appointments.

Farmers' Institute Milford Milford Township R. Wagner Dincusaton George Pry Mra Florence Willison Fry Manville Pickering George 8. Fry Jennie Wright C. R. Wagner

Funeral Notices From Local Area Briefly

The Perrine funeral for the late Mrs. John Ferone was held Friday at 1 pm from the late home with Rev. Whittaker officiating and interment at St. John's Cemetery. The Welker funeral for Landon Welker of Howard township occurred Friday morning at 4 am at St Luke Anthony Church in Danville with interment at Lake Cemetery. Henry M. Jones, age 76, of Newark, Civil War veteran, died Thursday at home. funeral at United Brethren Church Saturday at 10:30 am.

Tha Perrine John Ferone Whittatoer St. John’s Cemetery Welker Landon Welker Howard Township Luke Antholly Danville Lake Henry M. Jones A. B Walter Jones Thie City Mewark United Brethren Church

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Ayestrain Frank Dorsey Gilves Farmers State Bank Cox Levering Bros Guardian Clarence Derr Ralph Stiner Susie Stiner PF. W. Coup Lloyd Clifton Kring Merpon Sarah Frances Sapp Gambier William J. Hull Charles Rossi Clinton Township Lena Christine Blinn Mt. Veri Pou J. A. Long Marsh Kepbe Roberett D Lehehee Eastern Star Tous Toyland For All Olidayoods Santa America Europe Farmers’ Institute Muale C. T. Coe R. W. Litzenberg George S. Fry Axa Asasa Arnold Store Bell Phone Hamilton Golden Sun Mansfeld A. H. Hamilton Quality Cash Grocery East Vine Bell
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