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Newspaper
The Democratic Banner
Location
Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1915
Page
3
Congressman Ashbrook is named chairman of the Coinage Weights and Measures Committee and joins Public Buildings and Grounds and Invalid Pensions. He seeks a place on the latter to aid veterans, is pleased with the assignments, and is reelected secretary of the Democratic caucus for a third time.
Cleveland Plain Dealer reports National League umpire Cy Rigier has defeated seven weeks of typhoid fever. He left Glenville hospital after greeting his first post illness outing and plans to return home at 141 Carlycard this week. He lost thirty eight pounds but is recovering quickly.
Beal moved into his former home last Wednesday while Mr and Mrs Harry tted plan to move into the vacated house. Mrs 5 H Workman Mr and Mrs O J Workman and Fern and Zora Montgomery were in Mt Vernon last Saturday. Rev W D Keller of Ashland will preach at the Church of the Brethren next Sunday. Doyle Brubaker and family visited Hartford with Mr and Mrs H M Rose last Friday. Charles Miller of Newark arrived Sunday to spend a few days with Zack Burger. Mrs Charles Shy left for Catawba Ohio after visiting Mrs Joseph Ferguson on Prospect Street. Mrs Charles King left for Sistersville West Virginia to visit her sister. Belle O Daniel of East Gambler street went to Granville Tuesday to visit friends. Charles Smoote and family returned to Loudonville after extended visit. Mary Smith returned to Gambler Tuesday after attending the Rebekah lodge. She was guest of Mrs John Flynn on East Chestnut Street. Money to loan on Ohio farms easy terms. Columbus Mutual Life Insurance Co Department AC Columbus Ohio.
The notice promotes farming foresight with big land opportunities in the coming months. It highlights a 53 acre farm between Mt. Vernon and Fredericktown offered by W. Rockwell Farm Land Company. It urges potential buyers to act now and view the property described as a fine, highly improved gem.
A burglary case reports robbers escaping with thirty seven dollars and other articles from a home. A divorce filing shows Mary E. Rush pursuing separation from George F. Rush with court records indicating the action.
A burglary occurred at Orville Baker’s Monroe township residence near the Co shocton road, four miles east of Mt. Vernon. About $37 in bills and valuables were stolen after a door was broken and closets ransacked. Sheriff Woolfson investigated but found no clues.
The defendant seeks to restrain the plaintiff from harm to her and the children, from selling or dispersing property, and for alimony and custody. A temporary injunction was granted in Knox County Common Pleas by Judge Binir. The docket notes several cases remanded to the Knox County Court of Common Pleas for various actions and forebearances.
Gambier lodge welcomed Timon K of P. No. 45 from Mt. Vernon at a Monday convention. About sixty five Timon members attended and conferred Knight rank on a four member class. Gambier praised Timon drill team for accuracy and Coordination.
A local notice announces a reward of one hundred dollars for information leading to the identification and apprehension of a theft suspect. The brief lists no further details about the incident, location, or involved parties.
The Zaneaville presbytery gathering represented forty five churches across Knox Muskingum Licking Coshocton and Perry counties meeting at Putnam Presbyterian church Zanesville with D D Tulite of Newark as moderator and Rev C A Beacham as temporary clerk Three new pastors Rev D A Mergier Homer Rev E L Wehrenberg Homer and Rev Donald Morrison Centerburg joined the territory while Rev J V Bergan Dresden, who accepted a Saginaw Michigan call, was dismissed The April session will be held at Central Presbyterian church Zanesville.
William R. Bartlett of Green Valley sustained a severe ring finger injury when it was caught in a corn shredder on Tuesday morning. The crush required amputation near the hand, performed after transfer to a local physician’s office.
The young daughter of Charles McKay of Rast Gambier Street was injured when struck by a vehicle. Mr McKay identified the vehicle and the driver before a physician was summoned. The injury to her right hand required care and a diagnostic examination followed.
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