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Newspaper
The Democratic Banner
Location
Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1915
Page
4
Obituary brief and payment note appear with "Cards of Thanks" and rate terms. Mentions five cents per line for cards and subscription at 1.50 per year payable in advance. No clear names or dates provided in readable text.
Editorial argues Hon William A Ashbrook should run again for Congress from the new Seventeenth district after redistricting. It cites his broad support in the district, previous election margins, and his responsive service as justification for a renomination.
The piece critiques Senator Harding’s campaign stance amid a prosperous era and preparedness focus. It notes Ohio politics with anti federal sentiment, mentions the liquor license commission turning 500000 into the treasury, and details refusals of 18000 for ten inspectors and 250 to protect Day-ton hospital inmates plus 2500 for Sandusky Soldiers' Home fire escapes.
The piece condemns Willis administration moves to shift office space and rent in state buildings at a cost of 2250 to save 720 annually. It notes attics and stables repurposed as offices, oil inspector James Carr moved into the governor’s office with 750 in partitions and 1500 more for fixtures, and calls for honest accounting amid a proposed half million dollar new office building. It cites Harding’s claim about President Wilson opening the way for a Republican tariff campaign.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Protestant church held a Friday gathering at Mrs Clar ence Stoyle's home with a large turnout. President Mrs Brook Ransom led the session with devotions by Mrs Stoyle and prayers. one new member joined and the group voted to begin a study titled The King's Highway with Mrs George Allspaugh leading the first portion. Refreshments followed as the meeting adjourned to meet Mrs Horace Ransom in January.
Mrs. Julia Bell of Columbus visits with Mrs. Eliza Hillis. C Humbert made a business trip to Mt. Vernon. J O McArtor spent Friday in Columbus. Tym an Parrish and daughter of Danville visited Ira Humbert Sunday. I A Wolfe ill at home. Rev Kerr conducting meetings at Jelloway. William Newton from Canton spent weekend with family. Bertha Ralston ill for over a week. Mr. and Mrs. William Simpson visited friends. Willing Workers plan a food sale at Wolfe's Saturday afternoon and evening. Mrs. H H Hahn visited Mt. Vernon Monday.
A brief home remedy note promotes Hanford's Balsam of Myrrh for bunion relief. It promises quick five minute nightly rubbing and suggests noticeable relief within a week.
We thank friends and neighbors for support during our daughter’s illness and death. Grateful for the flowers, from Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Ulrey.
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