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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1915

Page

3

Mt Vernon Associated Charities reports year balance and relief totals

The Mt. Vernon Associated Charities held its annual meeting at the Y M C A with President Colville presiding. A financial summary showed receipts of 255.51 and a year end balance of 61.72 along with detailed relief expenditures and 103 relief calls including 58 families aided and $468 total relief value. Master Kenneth Burris sustained an ugly forehead gash requiring stitches after a fall on West Burges Street.

Mt. Vernon Associated Charities Mer Gilliland William Turner R. ©. Ringwall P.L. Wilkins P. Purcell T. D. Bunn J. Dorgan Frederick Cooper Campbell H. J. Sanderson R. W. Colville Colville Board of County Board of County Commisioners Board of Education Kenneth Burris Bio Rome West Burges Street Geyfrei Kenneth Cheyney Burris

Two Dicks High School Play Set for December 10

Mt Vernon audiences will see the high school play The Two Dicks on December 10 at 8 o'clock in the auditorium. The cast includes Miles Lambert Rawlins Betty Lambert M Beam Alice Sinclair C Wright Marie Brooke Z Graham Dick Jerome E War Toy Dixon Jerome B Cranmer Nors A Mald Levering. Proceeds go to the Forum deficit.

Two Dicks Miles Lambert Rawlins Betty Lambert M. Beam Alice Sinclair C. Wright Marie Brooke Z. Graham Dick Jerome New York E. War Toy Dixon Jerome Pittsburgh B. Cranmer Nors A. Levering Mt. Vernon

Fulton Appointed Administrator in Knox County Court

In Knox county common pleas court Judge Blair presided on Friday. B. C. Arnold versus L. M. Bell involved leave to defend in 10 days. Samuel Gearhart vs Sarah A. Beach ended in default judgment with foreclosure and sale. W. W. Comstock versus Hagan Drilling Co leave to file petition in 10 days. Andrew Welker vs Calvin Sapp leave to plead in 15 days. The Fulton estate shows B. Fulton named administrator of Abraham T. Fulton with $10,000 bond, sureties J. W. Fulton W. A. Chrisman and William D. Fulton. appraisers R. W. Colville John W. Perkins Samuel H. Gotshall. Widow Sarah W. Wilson elected to take under the will in probate. First and final account in probate by C. W. Penn administrator of John Irwin shows receipts of $4,887.66 and payments of $2,090.86 leaving $2,796.79. Deeds filed: Charles J. Penderwood to George W. Hoover parcel in Howard $705. George A. Moore to Rose A. Moore lot in city $1. W. O. Elliott to W. F. Hose parcel in Clay $1,000.

Court of Common Pleas Blair B. C. Arnold L. M. Bell, Treas Samuel Gearhart Sarah A. Beach W. W. Comstock Hagan Drilling Co Andrew Welker Calvin Sapp C. W Penn John Irwin Deeda Charles J. Penderwood George W. Hoovler Howard George A. Moore Rose A. Moore City Elliott W. F. Hose Clay

Man Killed by Train In Feudal Gunfight Tragedy

A Feudal village man named Chas. Smith was killed by a train. His father and brother had previously died in a feudal gunfight, marking a family of fatalities in separate violent incidents.

Chas. Smith

Utica Laborer Killed by B and O Train in Licking County

Charles Smith a 49 year old Utica laborer was instantly killed by a Baltimore and Ohio train about 6 30 last night near the tracks on the southern edge of Utica. Coroner W L Jackson of Newark approved removal to the morgue. The mangled body showed a crushed skull and severed limbs. Smith leaves a widow and four children and was previously connected to a shooting incident twenty two years ago. He had recently moved between Utica and Mt Vernon.

Utica Charles Smith Smith W. L. Jackson Newark Duke Wright Jackson Licking “County

Beta Phi Sigma Fraternity Entertained at Barnard Home

Beta Phi Sigma Beta Epsilon chapter hosted by Mr. Palmer Barnard on East High Street. Fifteen couples attended a progressive 590 game evening. Miss Frances Davin won high score prize. Refreshments were served.

Beta Phi Sigma Palmer Barnard East High Street Frances Davin

Horses Struggle Through Snow On City Viaduct

Two teams of horses pulling loads of straw slipped on a snowy viaduct and on Main Street delaying transit as handlers halted to marshal the animals. Also a rural school bus overturned near the Jacob Ash farm injuring no one.

Maintreet Jacob Ash William Burgess

Broke His Thumb In Yard Rail Incident

H P Rummel suffered a fracture of his left thumb Friday afternoon in the yards of the Pennsylvania Ohio line when a rail struck another and bounced back. The railroad physician reduced the fracture. Local social notices mention several residents traveling between Columbus London Canada Gambier and Akron, visiting family and handling illnesses.

Pennsylvania Oo H. P. Rummel Rummel

Mt Vernon High School plans and activities update

Mt Vernon high school reports on chapel exercises and class programs with essays and music. The girls basketball season will begin after Christmas with practice by class and gym updates. The football team prospects look good with Eastman and Blair back, and a busy January to March schedule including a Delware tournament. The high school play is set for Dec 10 with a Polish-themed production coached by Miss McIntosh and H. C. Devin. The Mothers Club activities fund a piano for lower grades and a December concert is planned with a 150-voice chorus from the district schools.

Miss Mcintosh H. C. Devin Mt. Vernon Mt Vernon Mre. Meyers Akron

Concert by Kenyon Glee Club Delights City Audience

The Kenyon Glee Club and Mandolin Quartet gave a lively program at the Presbyterian church Friday evening. J H Stevens impressed with mandolin solos and the group earned enthusiastic applause.

Kenyon Glee Club Mandolin Quartet Presbyterian Church Audieoce J. "H. Stevens James P' DeWolf St Paul's Episcopal Choir Allen D. Sapp Ciub Yt Verneeth Sarah Desnick Isreel Homestead

Mt Zion Lodge Elects Officers And Schedules Special Meetings

Mt Zion Lodge No 3 reports elected officers and appoints committees for relief and standing duties. Two special meetings announced for December include EA degree on Dec 14 and P C degree on Dec 16. Mt Zion secretary Mr. S H Peterman extends 37th year in post.

James W. Jones Charles K. Ayers Howard & Tarr L. Tate Cromiey Secreary H. Peterman D—Wittem H. Banningsb Cimtos Williams Daniel F. McPeetey Pat M. Ashbough S. H. Peterman David Tettle Prask McGegin Samee H. Peterman Mt Zion Ede Clinton N. Williams Clyde L. White

Mrs Makesson Returns to Delaware After Visit

Mrs RA Makesson returned to Delaware after a visit with Mrs Maria Barrett of East Vine Street.

RA Makesson Delaware Maria Barrett Ast Vine Street

Sheriff’s Sale Notice for Knox County Property

A county sheriff sale is announced for Knox County. Public auction will liquidate a listed property as part of debt collection proceedings. No specific buyer names or exact parcel details are readable in the fragment.

Probate Court Notice of December Hearing

The probate court of Taemes county sets a December 5 hearing at 1 o'clock for the estate of Philip L Wilkins. The clerk of court will oversee proceedings and all parties are ordered to appear.

SSS Ander Odek PHILIP L_ WILKINS

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