Mt Vernon Board Sets Christmas Vacation Dates
The Mt. Vernon Board of Education met Monday evening and approved a vacation from December 16 to January 2. The session discussed supply orders, a request to build chairs and a table in the library, and contract authority for needed school furniture. The meeting included invitations from the First Ward Mothers' club and adjourned to December 12.
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Board of Education of
Mt. Vernon
Coyner
Arnit
Supply Committed
Lbrarian
Mikch School
Vbrary
Progen
Chaice
Board of Education
First Ward Mothers’ Club
Whrnt Ward
J. A. Upham
Coyroe
Manuel Trate
Boat mishap on the river ends with rescue and critique
The report recounts a river incident near Cunbien where two canoeists capsize, stranding on the water as onlookers assist. One man, Harrise, is rescued after an hour. another, Stewart, visits Mt Vernon after the event, amid local chatter about the tough rescue.
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Vietin
Tina
Kegon
John ¥. Harris
Clovente
Dane
Mierke
Tarrhe
Eagles Banquet Seen As Finest Yet By Community Club
At the third annual banquet of Kokosing Aerie No. 760 in FO Bathday over, a large crowd attended as officers were praised for efficient work. Notables present included Mayor C. A. Mitchell and Edward Parker, with 120 members dining after speeches by Mitchell Parker Cary and Chappelear. Committee work urged, January 16th date noted. Cham bers Cough Remedy advertised by local vendors.
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Ovetag
Dea
C. A. Mitchell
Edward Parker
Harry Lurie
George Bodking
Walter George
Thomas Moore
Charles Sullivan
Joseph Gaffney
Charles Parnell
Joseph Schmidt
R. C. Emeweller
G. B. Spangler
K. B. Bridgerman
George Bodidas
Mitchell
Parker, Cary
Chappelear
Ko Kosing
Finger Crushed At Work Amputation Needed
Charles R. K. Sheppard a machinist helper at the C A C shops was badly injured in a Monday afternoon accident at about 2 20 collecting a die wheel from a wheel the wheel between the wheel and the lathe caught his left hand finger resulting in a severe crush He was taken to the office of Dr Hastovan where amputation of the finger was performed The article notes fever and pneumonia risk and promotes Camber line s Cough Tonic for influenza and related dangers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles RK. Sheppard
Sheppard
Mr. Hastovan
Eye Injury At Work In Mount Vernon Shop
An eighth hour injury occurred Monday around 1:30 PM when a splinter entered Sullivan’s right eye while at the CG A and C shops. Dr N T Rastman extracted the splinter. eye may be affected. Other local notes include dental society meeting in Columbus and job ads for hides and pelts.
Old Mt. Vernon Board of Trade ballots found in city records
City Clerk uncovers two historic ballots titled Board of Trade Ticket Reds and Board of Trade Ticket Bines for officers and ten directors. Red ticket lists Henry L. Curtis and others. blue lists John Cooper and others. Note states many names on Red ticket are now deceased. Also includes unrelated medical note praising Chamberlain s Liniment for sprained ankle recovery.
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City Council
McIntive
Board of Trade
Mt. Vernon
Henry L. Curtis
Q. A. Jones
Bur Wean L. McElroy
Frank J. Fairchild
Charles A. Hope
John .S. Ringwall
Samuel H. Sarsel
John M. Russell
James Tarael
Joseph ©. Gordon
W. F. Baldwin
Alfred R. McIntipe
George R. Baker
Feeding the Birds Sparks Kindness Across Communities
Reading like a local notices page, this clipping highlights residents feeding birds and observing tame flocks, plus a note on children learning natural history by watching birds. It mentions an Indianapolis resident with trained birds that respond to calling, and families enjoying the sight at home. The piece includes an advisory about curing persistent coughs with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and lists Green Valley Grange No 361 officers for 191s with multiple misspellings and names trailing off.
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Indy
Electria Bitters advertised as cure all in 30 year plea
An advertiser highlights J. F. Boyer of Fortle Missouri seeking to help others after long distress from back ache nervousness and kidney disorders claiming Electria Bitters cured him. Also mentions Scribner's Mentholated Cough Balm and local farm listings offering 50 acre and 266 acre plots with gas wells and a new dwelling for sale.
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J. F. Boyer
Fortle
Electria
G. R. Baker's
F. Fink
Fredericktown
Scribner's
N. Main
Hina
New Froom
Stream & Rimer
Brink Haven News Notes and Local Changes
Reports from Brink Haven include a water supply issue delaying equipment, Sturner at home, and a recent oyster supper by the Ladies Aid Society. Local visits feature Mrs August Franchard, Marcus Hoagland, and changes in business with John Purcell moving to Millersburg. New staff include C B Hibbets with German American Insurance and Sylvester Workman moving to Arizona.
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Sturner
Ladies’ Aid Society
Disciple
Greer
August Ftanchard
Glenmont Wan
John Workman
Marcus Hoagland
Cleveland
Solomon Hoagland
W. F. McNutt
Dayton
Baw
Bailey
Main Street
M. B
Shook
John Purcell
G. Farrell
German American Insurance Co
C. Leiter
Sylvester Workman
Arizona
Zachariah Hawkins
Orrville
Lyn Thompson
Mt. Holly Mills
Local Visitors Spend Weekend in Ankenytown and Nearby
Ankenytown residents Nancy Workman and daughter Mabel visited her son in Columbus recently. Emerson Kunkle and family stayed with C. A. Beal and family Sunday. William Montgomery and wife visited David Hively and family. O. H. Bechtel attended the Chicago fat stock show last week. Geo Cavanour and family were guests of Jackson Bechtel Sunday. Mia Cora Mints of Shelby had been visiting friends here.
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Nancy Workman
Mabel
Brneat
Columbus
Emerson Kunkle
C. A. Beal
William Montgomery
David Hively
O. H. Bechtel
Chicago
Geo
Cavanour
Family
Jackson Bechtel
Mia
Cora Mints
Shelby
Canterbury hosts a string of visits from region readers
Edith Laures of Columbus was the guest of friends here for a few days. Mr and Mrs E B Walter and Mrs J G Leatherton with children visited from Granville. Dr and Mrs R J Seymore of Columbus visited her parents, Dr and Mrs W S Merriman. Dr K M Lewis and daughter Nancy of Marton also stayed with Canterbury friends. Mrs Ralph Ramey visited Brandon. Walter Haddleston family moved to Michigan. Hebert and J C Coe hunted in the northern county. Mrs G B Norton of Maple Rapids and Mrs Grace Adams of Wapakoneta and Mrs Victoria Huff of Croton were guests. In the home of Mr and Mrs AL Clark, Misa Ethel Kirby of Prospect visited W Shinaberry. Ramey was in Columbus on business.
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Edith Laures
Columbus
E. B. Walter
Alliance
J. G
Leatherton
Granville
R. J. Seymore
Collumbus
Merriman
K. M. Lewis
Daugther
Nancy
Marton
Croton
AL Clark
Misa Ethel Kirby
Prospect
W. Shinaberry i
Ramey
Local Notices Hint at Farm Occupation and Illness
Mr and Mrs Walter Coe will occupy the farm belonging to Mrs Anne Hawkins just north of town. Mrs A Franks returned from Croton Friday where she cared for her aunt Mrs Rebecca Hall. Mrs L W Mitchell and Mrs B M Connell visited Mr Vernon relatives. The young children of Mr Bert Hawkins have been quite ill. Mrs Noah Myera has been on a trip. A message came from Clyde Landerbaugh of Denver Colorado.
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Walter Coe
Mra
Anne Hawkins
Clyde Landerbaugh
Denver
Col
Local Social Notes and Religious Meeting Announcement
Obscure social items from Denver and Columbus mention Harry Watson visiting his aunt Mrs Smooth and Mrs Blanche Dilly visiting Mrs W D Stoughton. A quarterly meeting is planned at M B church after noon next Sunday. Also notes visits by Leo Higgins and Miss Hoagland from Centerbury, and a commercial advertisement for Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets sent on postal card requests.
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Denver
Harry Watson
Columbus
Mra
Hemawellet
Blanche Dilly
Homer
W. D. Stoughton
M. 8
Mins
Leo Higgins
Misa Hoagland
Centerbury
Chamberlain Medicine Co
Des Moines
Chamberlain
Clinton township trustees meet to approve gravel bills
A Monday evening Clinton township trustees session approved all gravel bills and announced payment through the clerk. Road Supervisor Hutchinson missed his report due to illness, to be delivered at the January annual meeting. Also notes a local testimonial for Dr King’s New Life Pills and routine town business with resident A D Stokes traveling to Danville on business.
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Clinton Township
Hutchinson
Illess
BANKS
Dr. King
A. Sehingeek
Elm St
Buffalo
GR. Baker's
F. Mink
Fredericktown
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Kenyon
Eagles
Pneumonta
Sullvan
Sullivan
N. T. Rastman
Scribner's Xinas
Charlo M. Gray
Columbia
Ohio Dental Society
A. J
L. A
Green Valley Grange
A. CG. Canwell
T. Mendenhall
Fred
Ball
W. KR Bartlett
HH. J. Patterson
TL Gorden
A. L. Patterson
Secrtary
Charles Sima
T.J. Rinehart
Ceres
O. Cyasett
Pomona
L. T
Mendenhall Horn
IL J. Patterson
Jon Gordon
Brink Haven
A, D. Stokes
North Norton Street
Danville
John R. Doelfs
Mt. Vernon, O
Webb O. Ball Watch Co
L.C. Penn
Webb C. Ball Watch Co
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