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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1917

Page

4

Court News From the Common Pleas Proceedings

A flood of filings fills the docket including executor actions, guardian appointments, land disputes, and probate matters. Cases name Thomas FF and Celestia Sayer among others with parties seeking wills, guardians, and property interests while ongoing suits address road land payments and interment of estates.

Gratlee Phillie Thoms FF Cerlibi Chase Coly Otters Ana Ho Cole Common Pleas Cole Tito Vorys Eaton Seymour

Disappearance of Mrs Purdy Sparks Family Fears

Authorities seek help locating Mrs Purdy as her husband Wan and grandmother Mrs Ross Pomphrey express worry. Descriptions note she is about 4 feet 2 inches, 105 pounds, gray eyes, brown hair, with a velvet hat, green coat, black dress, and a scar on the temple. Fears arise she may be missing under foul play or by her own choice.

Wan Ross Pomphrey Martinabure Ing & Mack

Seasonal Visit Reminiscences at Riverside Farm

Local families from Canton Me Newark and Columbus spent Thanksgiving week visiting relatives and hosting guests at Riverside farm and nearby towns. The season featured gatherings at Mitchell and Mood households with extended kin, a school program by Lock pupils, and a Golden Gossip club meeting hosted by Mrs. Helen Shaft.

Jee Hood Newark Donald Chatter Vaughn and Volmar Linden Clara Myerd May Mitchell Cama Hows Vernon Sparta Ralph Shut Whelmin Shull Min Edna and Russell Shull Lewie Hawking Walter Ulery Mrn Fllaabeth Columbus Margaret Mitchell Mia Iu KB Mitchell Mine Marthi Oliver Canterbury Lock School Carl Stinemates von, Philip Mt. Vernon Golden Gossip Club Helen Shaft

Happenings From Far Off Jefferson Township Greer

A chaotic local roundup notes visitors and family gatherings from Greer area. Residents report Thomas Greer and others attending a funeral in nearby town while multiple families, including the Haffellingers and Fishers, share visits and holiday meals with kin across several farms and towns.

Local Socials Notice for Monroe Center and Mt Vernon Guests

A Sunday gathering featured Mr and Mrs Dee at Happy Valley with guests including Mr and Mrs Clements of Monroe Center and Mr and Mrs Showers of Mt Vernon. Also noted were Mr and Mrs Osco Skoon and Mr and Mrs Ruly Uakey visiting Mt Vernon for the occasion.

Happy Valley Dee Gates Indiana O RB Clements Charles Clenente Monroe Center Osco Skoon Mt. Vernon Frank Showers Ruly Uakey

Thanksgiving Guests and Local Notes in Vernon County

Village residents hosted a series of gatherings with families including McDermott, Matoulf, Dial, Dial of Mr Vernon, Stown, Waterbrook, McDermott, Barnett, Dowds, Walters, McDonald from Camp Devens, Fletcher, Paige, Katerbrook, and Johnson. War service member Gledith G McDonald in Camp Devens reported cold weather and sledding. Revival meetings drew attendees. Ruth Mletcher hosted Mahiel Johnson Thanksgiving event.

Ville McDermott Mra Matoulf Meg Dial Walters Mt. Vernon Cledith G. McDonald Fell Hospital Corps Camp Devens Maan Mary Fletcher Paige Grice Mabel Johnson Floyd Paige Wd. Katerbroo Fred Katerbrook Clyde McDermott Feil Beveral Dears Fay Mahiel Johnson Ruth Mletcher

Public Auction Notice for Knox County Property Sale

The Knox County court issued a sheriff sale of multiple parcels in Vernon, Ohio, with property located along major townships and ranges. The sale, dated December 29, 1917, details lot boundaries, west corner origins, and subsequent parcel divisions, listing parties including Neila Canner and Mary Weill and noting the legal action under the Third Quarter at Town of Range.

Altuinte Kisint Olio Linnie Dundee Uae Linde Mary Weill Wat Fingl Recordi

Mrs Bertha Nichols Mee Weriha Nicholy Dies at Home

Mrs Bertha Nichols Mee Weriha Nicholy died at home after a 40 year battle with pneumonia. Her husband Willan Nichols survives along with four children. Blanche Merritt of Centerburg and Myrlie and Charles Hylicig were at the home during the illness and death.

Mee Weriha Nicholy Pneumonick Joon Frlay Stchola Shoe Willan Nichols Blanche Merritt Centerburg

Births on Mortineurg Road and TeHOWaY

A son was born Friday to Mr and Mrs Poort Jewell of the Mortineurg road. A daughter was born Friday to Dr and Mrs J A Reod of TeHOWaY.

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Martinsburg Officials Elected In Turbulent Local Notice

Fragments show Martinsburg officers elected including W P val Wotte and Recorder Mary Earlywine. names such as Ruth Cora Tighh and Genevieve Wolfe among others. The garbled text lists positions like Secretary Treasurer Conductress Marshal and Chaplain, with scattered references to Knox County Ohio probate official Philip E. Wilkins and dates in 1927, all indicating a messy civic notice.

Martinsburg Hirota Allie Hall Hitthe

Our Standby uses Black Draught for family cure

An old time testimonial extols Black-Draught laxative value for children and adults. The speaker claims relief from constipation headaches and nervousness after using the product, promotes its habit as essential in every medicine chest, and urges purchase at 25 cents. An exhibition by Pleasant Township Grange is announced for November 1 at Grange hall with readings songs drums and dances.

WiNehiora Ohio Kayes Bill Saver Thedfori NCBA Plearant Township Grange Grange Hall

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