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Newspaper
The Democratic Banner
Location
Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1913
Page
5
A Commercial Law class of ten students from the Oberlin Human College visited the Blyrin county courthouse on Friday with teacher Attorney Ry Summers of the Lorain County bar. Officials explained office work, illustrating the value of the course, touted as superior to other Ohio programs.
Members will meet at the secretary's office on Saturday December 27 1913 between 1 and 3 pm to elect nine directors for three years and three for one year All membership tickets 1916 holders may vote The Y M C A assembly room is unavailable and the Knox County Pomona Orange December meeting will be postponed Blood passage to the heart totals five hundred forty pounds in one hour.
Gift items include brush and comb sets military brushes clothes and hat brushes in guaranteed plate and German silver priced from 1.50 to 6.00 per set. Wine writing papers correspondence cards initial papers and cards 0.10 to 2.00. Smokers sets and stands 0.75 to 2.00. Leather collar and cuff boxes traveling sets bill books and pocket books.
A man, described as in frail health for months, died by hanging in a spring house near his residence on Saturday. Authorities investigated the incident as a suicide.
Ivan W. Syler a 27 year old farmer from Ankneytown Ohio is found dead by hanging in the spring house loft four miles southeast of town. Coroner W L Fisher rules death by self strangulation amid weeks of ill health and mental strain. He leaves a wife two children and a grieving family. funeral set for Tuesday in Ankneytown with Rev Edward Shepfer officiating.
Ten or more local residents met at William L. Robinsons office to discuss forming a countywide organization for protecting and propagating game and fish. L B Rawlinson was named secretary and treasurer, with temporary chairmanship to Mr Robinson. A future meeting will elect officers and choose a name. All Knox county fishing and hunting enthusiasts are invited to join.
Old members invite new patrons to Rankin building at 22 West Gay Street Columbus Ohio. The Buckeyes emphasize safety and conservatism with prompt courteous officers and favorable terms. Time deposits earn five percent and borrowers receive strong terms and advantages. Assets total 6 800 000 dollars.
The Mt. Vernon post office lists unclaimed letters including Miss Edith Fairchild and several Lybargers, McEvoy, Phillips, Ponemon, Vance, and Mrs. Shafer among others. Addressee must claim or provide street address to avoid delivery delays. includes Foreign Enamel Glass Co and Foreign Prints Brasseur Leon among names.
The Men's Bible classes from city churches plan to publish Sunday attendance in city papers next Monday. Attendance at the M. B. church on Sunday was 184, with all churches to publish records. Oberlin Business College winter term begins Monday, Jan. 6, 1914, with new classes formed in all branches.
Court suspends fine on Hissong after commencing action to recover funds for pupil schooling. Local case involves school authorities seeking payment for educational expenses. Outcome notes fine suspension while case proceeds.
Mixed docket items include Miller township suing Morgan township for 524.27 for schooling of Morgan pupils, repeated demands and judgment request. a Norman grand jury case fining Jay Histony $10 and costs with suspension. William M. Koons suing Charles Suttles for 100 on a promissory note plus interest from 1910. Probate notes show A J Workman appointed administrator of Elizabeth Hess with 5,000 bond. Additional items state settlements and reconciliations in various civil actions and an affidavit of lunacy scheduling, with marriage licenses issued for Leon Zelslot and Edna Parrott.
Deeds filed show Ray B. Bishop transferring property to A W Penick in Fredericktown for 120 dollars and Susan Stiner transferring 20 acres in Brown for 1300 dollars. B C Horton sells a Brink Haven lot for 196 dollars, Clark I Loos transfers a Centerbury lot for 145 dollars to Peter Pearl.
A Sunday evening stereoptical lecture at the First Baptist church drew a well attended audience. The mission sentiment prevailed and the illustrations powerfully argued the immigration question, urging Americans to view it with strong interest toward their own country.
A partial, garbled excerpt mentions Brest commission and Christivoy with unclear attribution. No coherent event or date is recoverable, names are inconsistent, and the fragment lacks concrete actions or outcomes.
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