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Newspaper
The Democratic Banner
Location
Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1914
Page
5
The juror panel is drawn for the city term convening January 1. Two indictments are noted at the prosecutor's request. A divorce is granted by Judge Fulton on Wednesday.
At the temple of justice the jury commission and Judge Fulton selected grand and petit jurors for the January term of common pleas court. Grand jurors report January 11 and petit jurors January 18. numerous Clinton Monroe and Wayne wards are listed with several first and third ward names among the panel. The Dubinsky Brothers vs Pennsylvania Railroad case is under trial before L. C. Stilwell and L. T. Cromley for the plaintiff and Frank Moore and Judge B. M. Wickham for the defendant, with indictments noticed in related matters and judgments and divorces among other court actions.
Administrators are named for Marvin Leburger and Jaron B Richards with bonds set at 10000 and 4600 dollars respectively, while Didgeon Nicholay Petry and Martin Durtoett serve as appraisers. Edna Syler becomes guardian of Rowena Syler with a 6000 dollar bond and sureties Bechtel and McMillan. Inheritance tax fixed for Ivy Maude Schurtz at 251.07 dollars. William Wright and Frances Hoovler seek a marriage license with Rev Whittaker listed as officiant.
The State Industrial Commission on Thursday granted Howard Bennett of 709 East Front Street Mt. Vernon a compensation award of $560.30 for an injury at C. and G. Cooper Co. in Mt. Vernon. The loss involved two fingers of his right hand under the Ohio Workmen's Compensation Law.
Clinton Commandery No 5 Knights Templars appoints committees for February reunion. Music Henry Devin Tate Cromley Ayers William M Coup. Reception officers and past commanders. Banquet Greer Smoote Rawlinson Stauffer Dyer Ash Welshymer Porch. Decoration Rawlinson Kelley Eggleston Stamm Welshymer Porch. Invitations Iams Ackerman Peters man. Date undecided. reports planned at next conclave on Friday evening December 25.
Hon Lewis B Houck was sworn in as judge of the court of appeals by Pro bate Judge Philip W Wilkine at Knox county court house. The ceremony, held Wednesday at 8 40 PM, was witnessed by court officials and intimate friends. Houck takes up duties February 9, 1915, succeeding R M Van Voorhis of Coshocton.
A meeting of presidents and secretaries of Ohio commercial clubs will be held at the Athletic Club in Columbus on December 18 to formulate legislative plans for the coming session. Citizens' Association names Ackerman and Stream to represent it. The membership committee, with Rosenthall and Darrah, tasked with securing new members.
The December DAR gathering met Wednesday at Mrs. M. E. Lytle s North Main street home with seventeen members present including two out of town guests Mrs. Jacob Stralbert of Gambler and Mrs. J. W. Anders of Fredericktown The program covered The Ohio Company Walk on Roads Colonial Literature Two new members were received Light refreshments were served afterward.
Mrs Richard Donahue died at home 500 Locust Avenue Thursday morning after a year with Brights disease. She was 46, leaving a husband and children including Lewis Ohler of Cincinnati and Eleanor Donahue of Mt. Vernon, a brother Charles Alfordson of Lancaster, and sister Mrs Frank Wolfe of Mt. Vernon. Funeral services for Mrs George Easterbrook will be held at M E church Gambier at 1 30 p m Saturday with burial in Gambier Cemetery.
Farmers of Monroe township publish a notice restricting hunting without permit. Signatories include Hall and Roop Wm Henwood A Henwood Young Burgess Dowds Scott Jewell Dowds Metzger Trrooks Smith Brooks Lloyd Davis Henwood Jom Owens Main Gamblerupstairs repairs watches Main spring Toc leaning 750 crystals 160 jewels 250 0 760 Guaranteed 1 year.
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