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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1914

Page

5

New Wheels Considered To Fix Mt Vernon Fire Truck

Oly Solicitor Harry W Koons and Director of Safety Clinton N Wil Tama returned from Cleveland after meetings with Peerless Automobile Company officials about Mt Vernon fire truck. An expert suggested the wheels were unsuitable for local grades and a new set of wheels may be shipped and installed. They rode a Toledo fire truck with the recommended wheels and reported excellent performance on the city streets.

Oly Harry W. Koons Clinton N. Wil- Tama Clevland Peerless Automobile Company Mt. Vernon Koons Williams Toledo Peerless Company

Warrant Arrest Issued For Charles Conkle Assault Case

Sheriff Woolfson went to Millwood before noon on Churaday with a warrant for the arrest of Charles Conkle. The warrant was sworn by Eleanor F.P. Reams before Squire Hatter, charging Conkle with assault and battery. The affidavit alleges the defendant attacked and abused the affiant.

Sherif Woolfson Millwood Churaday Charles Conkle Squire Hatter Eleanor FP. Reams Conkle Scher

Deaths in brief from Farrell and Moxley families

Infant of Mr and Mrs Albert B S Farrell 106 West Chestnut street died Wednesday afternoon at 2 30 from infantile diseases interred in Mound View cemetery Mrs J D McArdle will be buried Friday at 1 from her Fredericktown home she died Wednesday morning of neuritis aged 40 survived by husband and one daughter Mary Moxley died at her parents home on Wooster road Thursday morning after a prolonged illness funeral plans pending

Albert BS. Farrell West Chestnut Street Mound View Cemetery J. D. McArdie Fredericktown Mary Moxley William Moxley Wooster Road

Christmas Day Masses at St Vincent de Paul Church

Weather officials warn of a cold Christmas with a sharp cold snap expected. Multiple Masses at St Vincent de Paul Church include a High Mass for Christmas morning with a male choir, a Low Mass at 7:50, and a third High Mass with a different choir.

St. Vincent de Paul's Church Gira Weather Bureau

Mortgage Filed for 20 Million by Ohio State Telephone

A $20,000,000 mortgage from Ohio State Telephone Company to Bankers Trust Company was recorded in Knox County at 4:40 PM on a Wednesday. The filing includes consolidation papers listing merged Ohio telephone entities and shows a recording fee of $63.90. Also noted are probate inventories for Delia B. Sharp and Catherine A. Leonard, listing modest cash, securities, and real estate holdings. Marriage licenses are recorded for Oscar Jordan and Ethel Ray Murray, Jacob Fremont Staats and Golda Elizabeth Armstrong, with officiants named.

Knox County Recorder Ohio State Telephone Company Bankers Trust Company Ohio Telephones Ohio State Telephone Lowsl F. L. Beam Mt. Vernon Knox County Recorder’s Mariam B. Sharp Della B. Sharp William T. Leonard Catherine A. Leonard Oscar Jordan Coal Run Ethel Ray Murray Vernon Whittaker Jacob Fremont Staats Danville Golda Elizabeth Armstrong Howard C. B. Ford

Bladensburg Social News Lists Short Visits and Gatherings

Mr James Hull of Akron visiting his parents Dr and Mrs Hull Prof Norris wife and son Harmon were guests of Mr and Mrs Buchan on Sunday. Mrs Ada Carpenter returned home after a week with her mother who has a sprained ankle. Miss Faun Nichols of Mt Vernon visited sister Berths over Sunday. Mrs Grace Ashcraft called to Zanesville by the death of her cousin. Mr and Mrs John Cochran with son and family at Danville. Rue Vanwinkle and family of Host Union spent Sunday with relatives. Mrs A B Cummins Sunday school class presented her with a fine Bible for past service. Mrs Jennie Nichols and son Homer visiting the former’s daughter near Goshen. Miss Anna Darling holidaying with relatives at Newark.

James Hull Akron Ie Danville Rue Vanwinkle Host Union A.B. Cummins Glass Jennie Nichols Homer Goshen Anna Darling Newark

Monroe Center social notes and local guests

Mr. Jay Pilkington of Columbus visits Mr. 8. B. Dowds and family. Miss Dorothy Latta of Mr. Vernon visits grandparents Mr. and Mrs. 6. B. Weaver. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rinshart guests of Mr. and Mrs. Borger near Bangs. The Ladies' Aid meets with Mrs. R. Hi Monday December 29 at 10 o'clock. William Boott and family guests of Frank Johnson Sunday evening. Mr. M. B. Hurley chores for Mrs. Eliza Johnson during bad weather. Mr. Gordon Nixon of Morris Chapel visits Ronald Scott Sunday. Miss John Davis of Fredericktown visits mother Mrs. B. L. Vien who is poorly.

Dorothy Latta Eliza Johnson Gordon Nixon Morris Chapel Ronald Scott

Knox County man arrested for non support in Macomb

Deputy Sheriff W B Monsholder returned from Macomb with Wilson who is wanted in Knox county on non support charges. Indicted by the Knox grand jury, Wilson had been missing since June before being located at a saw mill near Macomb and brought to the county jail for arraignment in the court of common pleas.

W. B. Monsholder Macomb Wilson Knox County Martinaburs Common Pleas Court Matomb Momholder Court of Common Pleas

Frances Willard W C T U Meeting Recaps Mercy Theme

The Frances Willard W C T U met Tuesday with Mrs. Mary Pharis. They collected 85 pounds cotton 1100 yards bandages 5 boxes lint for war sufferers and noted Red Cross supplies received. A discussion covered feeding vagrants and law enforcement responsibilities. Vivisection talk praised for educational value. Meeting closed with Mispah blessing.

Frances Willard Union American Red Crosse Society Ohio Penitentiary Inwa Mercy

New Silk Worm Cultivation Method Reported

Aichi Ken Japan reports a simple silkworm culture method yielding ten times more brood. Egg cards soak in hydrochloric solution before hatching. larvae emerge healthier, producing finer silk. Drastic gains in output and quality noted over traditional hatching, with longer, stronger thread.

Aichiken Japan

Gasoline From Natural Gas and Oklahoma Minerals Rise

The article notes gasoline extraction from casing head gas boosting output since 1912, with rapid growth in 1913, and outlines uses for natural gas gasoline in improving naphtha grades and automotive applications. Oklahoma mineral values jump from 53,014,130 in 1912 to 80,168,820 in 1918, with petroleum contributing 59,681,048 in 1913. It mentions pine cone seed utilization in the northwest and a claim that tuberculosis may transmit via perspiration through pores.

United States Oklahoma United States Geological Survey California Oral

Christmas Program at Danville Church Remains Festive

The Danville Christian Church hosts a Friday evening program featuring Mrs W Newton leading Joy to the World, the Herald Angela Sing Choir, and orchestral accompaniment. The program includes a Christmas Story by Rev Theodore Hottmoler, recitations by Leora Grimm Olen Hall and Leota Hendershot, multiple songs by children and choirs, solos by Homer Workman, and various readings detailing holiday themes and humor.

Christian Church of Danville W. Newton Hynme Hark Herald Angela Sing Wecompun Viva A. J. Workin Teodore Hottniolater Iymna Leura Grimm Olen Hall Finances Laurene Shaw Bony Jesus Alaska Hadyg Hendershot Arabelle Newton Homer Workman Carlton Shaw Catharina McKee Lee Hall Don Hendershot Leota Hendershot Santa Gladys Hendershot Leta Marie Sibel Seota Clara Paul* Sheperd Howard Grimm Martin Luther Cradle Hyron Kathryn Newton Winifred Sheperd Frances Shaw Jes Earl O'Donnell Bolo Tranmere Gaillord Parrish Little Orphant Annie Martha Parrish Children’s Choir Ardelle Hendershot Simon O'Donnell

Manhattan Club Dance at Armory

Manhattan Club hosted a Wednesday evening dance at the armory with twenty five couples dancing to Mildred orchestra music. Light refreshments were served. A separate note reports a surprise birthday party for Little Mien Kile Kirst on Marion Street with games and refreshments.

Manhattan Club of , Armory Kile Kirst Marion Street Jeanette Geraldine Grifith Lucy Cary Nao | Dubinsky Elsie Stull Mildred Sutton Stella Houbler Martha and Marguerie Mahaffey Rebecca Banning Agi” Parker Master Vance Park

Ohio Livestock Barred From State Foot and Mouth Disease

Seventeen states will accept no shipments of Ohio stock except horses, while twenty-two will take stock only for immediate slaughter from points within Ohio declared infection free by federal officials. Telegraph messages from chief veterinarians were received by State Veterinarian Paul Fischer confirming the restrictions.

Columbus Ohio Paul Fischer

Scranton Pastor Faces Ouster Over Pulpit Rents for Other Faiths

Rev Dr Thomas B Payne of Scranton Pennsylvania faces an oyster suit to remove him from his church after allowing spiritualist seances and addresses by rabbis and Adventists in his pulpit. The Pennsylvania Universalist conference filed the case citing conduct incompatible with his position. The hearing was postponed to allow defence preparation.

Scranton Thomas B. Payne Pennsylvania Universalist Conference Dr. Payne Payne Rabb Mortimer Bloom Madison Avenue Temple Soca

Mexican lynched after alleged jailer murder in Oakville

A mob of cowboys lynched Isidro Gonzales a Mexican who allegedly escaped with the jailer Harry Hinton after the murder of the county jailer last Sunday night near Oakville Texas. The victim’s body was riddled with bullets.

Lowboys Oakville Tex Isidro Gonzales Harry Hinton

Endorsement of Ohio Miners Strike by United Mine Workers

Indianapolis December 24 The executive board of the United Mine Workers of America met at the union headquarters to endorse a strike by 12,000 eastern Ohio miners and to back the mine run weighing system. The decision emphasizes support for miners, their wives and children across Pennsylvania Indiana and Illinois until the strike is won with funds and morale backing announced by William Green.

Ohio United Mine Workers Indianapolis United Mine Workers of America Pennsylvania Indiana Milnois William Green

South Vernon Christmas program at Clinton school

The South Vernon Sunday school will present a Christmas entertainment on Friday evening December 26 at 7 o'clock at the Clinton school house. The program features songs recitations bells and a Santa Claus visit with presents for the children.

South Vernon Clinton School Bethlehem Santa Claus

YMCA Notes: Local Basketball Scores and Bowling Update

Y M C A games last night show Congregationalists 8 Baptists 7 and Congregationalists 24 Methodist Protestants 8 while Collegians 32 Y M C A 30. Mt Vernon bowling team swept Ashland, narrowing the lead to three games. a bowling meeting Thursday night December 1 plans the second city tournament.

Congregationalists Baptists Congregationalista Methodist Protestants Collegians Mt. Vernon Ashhland Ashland

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