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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1916

Page

2

Georgia Jubilee Quartet Delights Audience At City Church

A Georgia Jubilee mixed quartet performed at the MW church Friday evening. The program featured old southern melodies and marches, with Mr Barbour composing a new military march titled the Mr Vernon Military March. The quartet, praised for its skilled musicianship, delivered two hours of engaging entertainment despite weather delays.

Georgia Vernon Barbour ANT le Quartet Thin City Mr. Barbour Fang Singh Abe Barbour Puch Am Rubenstein Moxart Harbour Aimwolf

Bonuses Announced by Obie Fuel Supply Co Employees

Joenl omiplosen and other staff received bonuses on Friday as Beau cheeks from the concern. The firm paid 10 percent of salary to those earning under $100 a month and added an extra month’s pay for some. Several relatives and locals are visiting relatives for Christmas, including Mrs. C F Baldwin and Miss Martha Irvine in East Gambier, while Miss Kilian Liggett travels to Wooster for the holidays, and Mrs. A. Willams along with others head to Newark to visit family.

Joenl Omiplosen Obie Fuel Beau Cheeks Addison Diekinwon Sharon CL Diekinfem Jr Anion C. J. Diekinnon Columbus Mary Imokinson Baltimore C.F Baldwin Martha Irvine East Gambier Street Misa Kilian Liggett Wooster Mote Willams East Ohio Newark

Community Christmas Tree Donations Brighten Village Square

Milly Highrod’s Christmas tree lit public square Friday as residents danced under a large Star of Bethlehem. Two Holl Telephone Co employees delivered the tree, three men and a team set it up with services donated by Mt. Vernon Telephone Co. American Wire and Lamps supplied the star and lights, while the Ohio Light & Power Co. provided power. The Woolkon in The Ohio Light & Power Co. furnished tinsel and decorations. strong community turnout is anticipated Sunday if weather cooperates.

Milly Highrod Bethlehen Holl Telephone Co Mt. Vernon Telephone Co Avory-Loeb Co Ohio Light & Power Co

Man Found Frozen After Stubborn Stove Failure

On Mansfeld Avenue James Scott was found semiconscious and nearly frozen. Neighbors believe his advanced age and a failing stove caused him to lose heat, and he was rushed to Mt. Vernon Hospital where he was thawed out. A doctor noted he might recover despite the severe cold.

Mansfeld Avenue Bert James Scott Mt. Vernon Hospital Scott Beyera Ho Ong

Christmas Poems and Tragedy Reach Newark

A fragmentary obituary notice reports Mrs LOH Jacoba of Gavi departing Saturday for Chicago to be with relatives over Christmas. The text also recalls Christmas poems and carols, including a long acrostic and references to Noel, a Christ child, and distant wars.

Mire Loh Jacoba of Gavibier Chicago Willim Christinas

Year 1916 marked by wars and upheaval worldwide

A historical recap notes 1916 as a bloody year with major battles Verdun and the Somme, Mexican border clashes, U S mobilization, and political shifts. It highlights submarine warfare, Ireland’s rebellion, and notable deaths while detailing disasters, economic actions, and rising global tensions.

Europe Verdun Somme

Japan's Naval Buildup to Dominate Pacific by 1928

Tokyo reports a major naval expansion plan that will shift power in the Pacific by 1928. By 1925 Japan is projected to complete three new battleships two battle cruisers nine scout cruisers twenty-five destroyers and eighteen submarines, expanding the fleet to eight modern battleships and four battle cruisers.

Pacific Ocean Tokyo Japan United States Alnking Naval Construction Fund

Prosecution of the War Outlined by King George

London dispatch reports King George in the throne address promising vigorous prosecution of the war as the sole aim until European security is secured. He says peace is not yet in sight and expresses confidence in ultimate victory. Parliament will not convene before February 7.

England London George Europe

Six Men Killed in Train Collision Near McKinley Washout

Six men died when a freight train on the Seaboard Line crashed into a washout near McKin Fin, sixty nine miles west of Jacksonville, Pla. One crew member survived.

Jacksonville Pla Seaboard Ale Hine McKin Fin Here

Coal price pressures Bloomville Light and Heating Threaten

Tiffin Ohio December 23 The Bloomville Light and Heating company faces possible exit from operation as coal costs exceed income by about $60 monthly. An application will be made to obtain an order to close the business due to the high coal price.

Bloomville Light and Heating Company Wil Mata

Cardus credited with life saving recovery for Mrs Clara Avery

Mrs Clara Avery of Highwood Illinois writes of a serious illness and years of female troubles. After using Cardus she reports rapid improvement within half a bottle and returns to normal work. The ad touts Cardui as a natural herbal tonic aiding worn out women.

Highwood Mich Clara Avery Cardus

Christmas Visit Notes From Cleveland and Bellville

Mis Mary Pyne of Cleveland will spend Christmas with Mr and Mrs Carl Four and Mr and Mrs BLL Parker of South Division Street. Parker of South Division Street went to Bellville Saturday to spend several days with friends.

Mary Pyne Cleveland Carl Four Parker South Division Street Bellville

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