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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1916

Page

4

Regular services and visits noted in Bladensburg church

Regular services next Sunday morning and evening at the Bladensburg Christian church. Miss Clarice Hull spent last week with her aunt Mrs. George Warman of Mt. Vernon. Emory Hess of near Homer visited with cousin Glenn Hoa. Wallace Cummins and Lee Rice of Mt. Vernon visited over Sunday with their parents, Mis Blanche Allen, who spent the summer with her parents, Mr and Mrs Thomas Vanwinkle, left Saturday for Mr Vernon en route to Long Beach.

Christian Schurch Clarice Hull Auuter George Warman Mt. Vernon Emory Hess Near Homer Glenn Hoa Wallace Cummins Lee Rice Mt Vernon Mis Blanche Allen Thomas Vanwinkle Mr. Vernon Long Beach

Local residents enjoy weekend visits and news

Mrs Josie Morningatar returned home after visiting relatives in Millwood and Mr Vernon for two weeks. Clinton Stull spent Sunday with L Sehnoley and family. George Stringfellow and daughter visited Mr and Mrs George Hourman. Mrs Charles Melick and Mrs Lawter Melick shopped in Mt Vernon Friday. Ja J F McTaiman called on L K Lepley. Those sick were all better at this writing.

Josie Morningatar Millwood Mr. Vernon Clinton Stull L. Sehnoley George Stringfellow Gladys George Hourman Charles Melick Law Ter Melick Mt Vernon Ja. J. F. McTaiman L. K. Lepley

Mt Vernon W G U meeting discusses statewide prohibition drive

The Mt Vernon W G U meeting reviewed the statewide prohibition push ahead of the November 7 1916 election. Mrs Turvey Mrs Farquhar and other speakers highlighted victory in seven states and the need to mobilize in cities. A report from Miss Anna Gordon and remarks on saloon numbers and liquor territory framed the discussion.

Vernon Oy Mt Vern W. GT Wan Farquhar Alo Milly Jnlianapolis Alanka Porto Riso United States New York City Chicago Mia Bryan Hote Won Hanley Gavernor Colorado Thors Indianapatin Anil Tier Hho Bolt Ohio

Mrs Edminater 83 Is Fatally Hurt In Porch Fall

Mrs Permelia Edminater, 83, living south of the city, slipped on her back porch Monday and fractured a hip. Doctors warned against going out. anesthesia was deemed unsafe. Despite relief from nerves, the fracture likely cannot be fully healed and recovery is deemed impossible due to age.

Mra Permelia Edminater Edminator

Skating Mishap Injures Two on Mohican River

Report from near this place says teacher Greer and Miss Pulfer sustained sprained ankles while skating on the Mohican river Monday evening. Miss Fuller also injured after skating about seven oclock, later treated by a local physician.

Greer School Mohican River Greer Mohican Mias May Pulfer Mita Fuller Mies Fuller

Templars Christmas Services Read Grand Commander's Message

Clinton Commandery No. 6 Knight Templars will hold services next Monday at 11 o'clock to the asylum in Masonic Hall. The grand commander of the United States will read a message and a toast to the official will be proposed.

Clinton Commandery Knight Templars Masonic Templa United States

Unclaimed Mail at Mc Vernon Post Office

The notice lists unclaimed mail for multiple individuals and families including Hite Terger Higophy Horton and Marie Johnson with general delivery options. An aside mentions a mammoth cheese weighing 1200 pounds at J. W. Pitkin's store, with a prize awarded for guessing 1199 pounds.

Mc Vernon Aun Hite Terger Dew Higophy Irean It Horton Cabell Roe Clarke Qvorge Cokhrig Mind Gartieude Coon Mra Java Sanne Orem Jiangor Mine Johnson Minn Marie Johnson Jannie Kollohor WA Lane Macey Latham Grace Lavlerger Rant Abolw Abort Stas JA Way Frank Hammar Poatmaster Mise Lulu Ash Nin Darling Bret Cho al J. W. Pitkin

Debaters Begin Tryouts for Local High School Contest

The first of two tryouts for the local high school debate team was held Tuesday afternoon in the high school auditorium. Four debaters formed two teams, with two minutes for argument and two for rebuttal. A second session will occur Wednesday afternoon with the remaining teams. Judges include C. G. Hoikinson, Rev. Seborne, and Prof. J. E. Mitchel. The constitutional question asks if states should establish a minimum wage schedule for unskilled labor.

Newark Mt Vernon Zanesville Reeuiar C. G. Hoikineson Rev. Seborne J. E. Mitchel

Farmers Attend Record Event At Local Institute Session

Farmers show strong interest in the Democracy Institute session slated for December 29 and 30. The program features lectures on sanitation poultry pasture and home water as well as round tables, demonstrations, and committee reports with musical interludes.

Ida Durbist Durbin C. M McConnnell Dinengeion Cormunittens Diacuaut Cormm A. B High J. R. Robertson A. W. Tigh Institute I. A. Barker William A. Monwood William. i. Troantrer George Denkina Ozleo Aira C.K. Dowds Willbat Joney Kimer Davis Judson Drake J. G. Fowler G. A. A. Stinemota Thomas Simmons John Pealer

Conhocton Newspaper Plant Damaged By $20,000 Fire

The Conhocton Times Age building, home to the Goahocton Morning Tribune, was partly destroyed by a Tuesday fire that also harmed the Pentel store Harris tailor shop Mason coe and Wellcargo express olive. About 1300 pounds of news were lost. origin undetermined. Christ Youns of Bellville visited.

Conhocton TimeeAge Goahocton Morning Tribune Meek Pentel Harris’ Tailor Shop Masoncoe Wellcargo Express Sisty Folln News It Ewehrill

Ohio Experiment Station Bulletins on Hog Feed Comparisons

The bulletin compares hog growth and feed efficiency between corn fed and tankage or oats fed hogs at the Ohio Experiment Station. It notes corn feeding yields faster gains and better feed conversion, with higher fat content in pork, while oats plus meal prove less profitable. Agricultural guidance discourages large oat use unless oats are cheap.

Hoge Federation Ohio Experiment Station

How to Kill Insects in the Grain Bin

Ohio experiment station advises using carbon bisulphide at five to eight pounds per thousand cubic feet to destroy all insects in stored grain. Grain should be carefully kept, temperature above 70 degrees, and packing methods include burlap sacks saturated with squid or poured through perforated pipe. Carbon bisulphide forms a heavier than air gan that settles through the grain within 36 hours.

Ohio

Notice to Subscribers Delayed Christmas Week Edition

The Banner informs subscribers the semi weekly edition will be issued Wednesday due to Christmas. The Monday issue is canceled or split, with the text base adjusted for the holiday edition.

Stillwell Beam Nuptials and Local Weddings Featured

Stillwell and Beam unite in marriage at the bride’s home with immediate family. The couple plan a honeymoon through Kentucky and Tennessee with visits to Columbus and Cincinnati en route. Also reported are Dunn-Dunn and Clore-Clore marriages, highlighting reunions and past spouses in local society notes.

Stillwell-Beam Wendell Warden Stillwell Margaret Josephine Beam Beam Av. W Kentucky Tennessee

Community Christmas Celebrations Planned in Gambier

Two Christmas events light Gambier as processions from Epworth Church and Church of the Holy Spirit meet at a lantern lit trap of light. Carol service led by Mrs. Julia Leonard with Arthur Thompson on cornet followed by Campfire Girls village singing. School plays featured December events include The Greatest Day of the Year and Christmas Spirit with Santa Claus arrivals.

Gambier Epworth Church of the Holy Spirit Lvne Julia Leonard Arthur Thompson Ania Gambler Christman Puplia Harcourt Parish Carolyn Wells DeMille Santa Claus

West Vernon Soy Is Chosen Junior Speaker At O W U Banquet

Charley West of Mt. Vernon was selected as junior speaker for the February 2 banquet, beating Charles Terplar by eight votes. He gained prominence in the fall campaign by debating county opponents with Walter Van Kirk as his teammate.

Charley West Mt. Vernon Tox Charles Terplar Weat Campaten Walter van Kirk Delaware Journal-fHerald Aos

Live Stock and Grain Markets Across Cities

Daily market notes from East Buffalo Chicago Cleveland and Pittsburgh report cattle shipments including steers heifers cows calves and heavy mixed grades with prices listed in each region. Hog and sheep trade volumes and receipts are shown for cattle hogs and lambs across the same date in late December.

East Buffalo Dulin Oalven Tioga Yorkorg Chicago Heaven Pittsburgh Navid Patden Henrs

Maxims For Dietirazor Cut 15 Cause Of Death

A list of ten dietary maxims advises meals in cheerful, moderate fashion to stimulate gastric juice and aid digestion. It warns against extremes, recommends drinking water before meals, chewing thoroughly, and avoiding excess protein and heavy exertion after eating. Also notes a separate local death from blood poisoning after a facial cut.

Moving Pictures On Submarine Sinking Captured On Deck

The San Bernardo crew bound from Philadelphia witnessed a German submarine filming the sinking as the vessel exploded. A French operator aboard the sub recorded the scene while the crew were held aboard during bombing and tension at sea.

Paris Philadelphia Tempe Ban Bernardo Hlim San Bernardo

Dog Saves His Mistress Near Norwalk

In Norwalk Oregon a neighbor’s enraged cow charged Mrs. Philip Lorets, knocking her down. A dog rushed in, bit the cow, and pulled her away, allowing Mrs. Lorets to escape to safety with minor injuries.

Norwalk Ore Philip Lorets Charles Antrim Lorets

Miss Elsa Hirschberg Signs Studio Contract for Starr Phonograph

Studio plans reveal Miss Elsa Hirschberg stage named Miss A le a Lyons signs to sing for Starr Phonograph. Company outfits a recording studio in New York to allow Mina Lyons and Miss Elizabeth Schiller regular recording with a permanent orchestra. Hirschberg also teaches in New York where three pupils sing at Park Avenue Church under Dutch violinist Christian Krotas.

Elsa Hirschberg Lea Ht. Lyons Starr Phonograph Company New York Mina Lyons Elizabeth Schiller

Bicycle Found In Snow Near Newark End

A bicycle was found in snow four miles south of the city on the Newark end and placed in the sheriff's office pending owner identification. Any person missing a bicycle is asked to report to the sheriff's office with details for recovery.

Newark Resto Sheriff’s Office

Harness store seeks hides and furs at East Oblo Avenue

A. J. Plabarty's harness store advertises paying top prices for 1000 beef end horse hides and other raw goods including furs pelts beeswax ginseng golden seal and similar items. Located at 5 Oblo avenue East.

A. J. Plabarty Oblo Avenue

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