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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1916

Page

3

Poultry Show Prize Awards Are Complete

The Knox County Poultry association show ended Saturday marking it the most successful in its history. Attendance was large with strong local interest. Secretary Clyde L Brentiinger lists the winners across many breeds led by Anconas Hartman farm Columbus and White Leghorns from Mt Vernon among others.

Knox Courty Pet Stock & Poultry Association Mt Vernon Knox County Sasociation Dlisa Clyde L Brentiinger Anconas Hartman Farm Columbus Cookerel Brahamas Clark Centerbury M. S. Riley Canterbury G. W. Mason Mt.Vernon C. W. Myers Mt. Vernon Phaima W. Kile Roche Harry Ransom Brentlinger A T Bulteell Rowe-comb Rhode Ivi Roda Albert Harrington Maumee Let Ira Derger Lst Tnd G. W. Higgins Ard Nicholas Mohr Newark Robert Champion W. C. Phillips Centerburg Jon Oberholtzer

Poultry Show Winners At Mt Vernon Fair

A Mt Vernon report lists prizes for numerous poultry entries including Pure White Homer Pigeons Joseph Smith and T. Smith extra Plymouth Rock Pigeons and several New Zealand Red ducks. W D Deeley awarded dozen Gay rabbits and Edward Moore received a dozen Thursday night.

Mt. Verrin Yel Conk Spd Tione Y ‘Preamer Columbus Coltrel Theodore McMillin Mt Vernon McMillin Mt. Vernon Binglecomt Peter Wonger Cocki Sockins Jenee Thizeins Pullat Klondiken Omear Stephens MI Vernon Joseph Smith Plymouth T. Smith Deeley Richie's Wan New Zealand Rufus Doe A. J. Green A. &. Murray Mcfeeley Vernon Rufus Reddoe Dr Williams Edward Moore Paul Fry Paul Forayihe

Court News Roundup From Mt Vernon Court Actions

Court records show Cleveland Stone Co. as a defendant seeking $220.70 for materials in the Metropolitan Paving Brick Co. v City of Mt Vernon suit with attorney Bert C. Evans. Cross petitions filed in Metropolitan Brick Co. v City of Mt Vernon. Judgments by confession arise in Harmon Morrison cases. Deed recorded Mabel Colwill to Ray Scarbrough. Clerk Taylor offers state automobile laws copies.

Cleveland Stone Co Metropolitan Paving Brick Co. Ve Mt Vernon J. J. Kile Bert C. Evans Court Journal Fredericks Jacob Trimmer Conta Metropolitan Brick Co City of Mt. Vernon Laave Claveland Stone Co Harmon Mabel J. Colwill Ray G. Scarbrough Norton

Charities Seek Seasonal Help for Two Families

Mia Dorgan, president of the associated charities, reports many inquiries and offers of assistance for two families noted earlier in The Banner. Clothing, food, fuel and money are still needed to meet daily calls at the association headquarters, with even small donations welcomed. Contributions include five dollars from a friend and from Knox Savings & Loan Anto, two dollars from Max Myers, one dollar from Miss Anna Sperry, among others.

Mia Stephen J. Dorgan Associated Charities Knox Savings & Loan Anto Max Myers L. B. Houck Beam Anna Sperry Mra. A Bunn

Births and holiday greetings from local families

A daughter was born Saturday morning to Mr and Mrs Alfred Oaks of Booth Vernon A daughter was born Friday morning to Rev and Mrs Thompson of Greer Mr and Mrs Edward Nagel of West Chestnut Street visited St Marys Saturday to spend Christmas with relatives

Con Wan Mra Alfred Oaks Booth Vernon Rev Mra. Thompson Greer Edward Nagel West Chestnut Street St. Mary's

Mt Zion Lodge to Install Officers in Public Ceremony

Mt Zion lodge No 9 F and A M will install officers Wednesday evening Dec 27 with public ceremonies and a social hour to follow in the temple. The program featuresInvocation by Rev W J Hull address of welcome by Worshipful Master J W Jones and installation by Grand Officer Lewis P Bchaus with Miss Gertrude Fleming as soloist and Agnes Abrendt on piano. Public admission for non Masons. Mrs C Rowe visits Milleraburg. others spend Christmas in Cleveland.

Mt. Zionlodge St. John the Evangelist Secletion—Orchestra Curt H. Meltzer W. J. Hull Gertrude Fleming J. W. Jones Lewis P. Bchaus Ohio Ohio F. & A. M, Installing Officer. W. Bro, Clinton N. Williams MacDowell Agnes Abrendt Jewel Bro L.tate Cromsey W. Bro J. W. Jonas Temple Mt. Zion Lodge

Reunion Committees Named For Clinton Commandery Event

Eminent Commander George J. Beoney announces the reunion committee for Clinton Commandery No. 5 Knights Templars. The January-February reunion will feature subcommittees for music banquet decorations and invitation management with named Sirs and officers, including Samuel H. Peterman as recorder.

Clinton Commandery Knights Templars George J. Beoney F. O. Levering J. ©. Devin William Grant Wiliam M. Coup Banquet Sire M. Greer Charles H. Ayers Gail Harry G. Phillips David B. Tuttle A.B. Rawlinson Rawlinson C. N. Williams William H. Clarks Donald H. Harper L. J. Duke Leroy G. Mayer C. ©. Tams R J Samuel H. Peterman William Dyer

Dividend Declared At Ohio Grease Company Meeting

W P Beardsley and A Fisher of Canton and W A Wander of Mt Vernon attended the regular monthly directors meeting of the Ohio Grease company in Loudonville. Among other business, a dividend of three percent was declared on the company’s common stock.

Loudonville W. P. Beardsley A. Fisher Canton W. A. Wander Mt. Vernon Ohio Grease Company

Death of James P. Kelley at Mt. Vernon Hospital

James Kelley aged 47 died Saturday morning at Mt. Vernon hospital from accidental bichloride mercury. Survived by a wife and five children in the city Myre Catherine Chambers William Lawrence Mary Alice Hobart, and five brothers Thoralt Martin Akron John Columbur Matthew Chicago Macin Lorain, plus mother Mrs. Mary Kelley and sister Mrs. Mary A. Ketley.

James P. Kelley James Kelley Mt. Vernon Hospital Kelley Myre Catherine Chambers William Lawrence Mary Alice Hobart Aleo Je Thoralt Martin Akron John Columbur Matthew Chicago Macin Lorain Mary Kelley Mary A. Ketley

German consul reveals secret war fund details

In San Francisco on December 23 the German Consul General Frank Bopp testified in a U S district court regarding wartime activities aimed at thwarting U S neutrality. He confirmed a secret consulate war fund exceeding $100,000, raised outside Washington, used to buy rubber and nickel for Germany and shipped through neutral countries.

San Francisco Frau Olich United States District Court Gertate Frank Bopp England Bopp Washington Jovi Preston United States Ant Bopp Germany Preston Dee Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce

Rumor of Profits From Conflicting Peace Notes Inquiry

Washington reports a house resolution introduced by Representative Wood of Indiana calls for a five member committee to investigate whether anyone connected to the administration or government profited from fluctuations in the market caused by conflicting interpretations of the president’s note to foreign powers. The inquiry seeks a report on potential direct or indirect gains.

Washington State Department House Representative Wood Indiana United States Tre Dent

Early Reply Not Expected in Europe War Notes

Washington December note on peace proposals drew European and neutral reactions. Cabinet members read London and Berlin comment with deep interest as Secretary Lansing's statements were telegraphed abroad to avoid misinterpretation. Diplomats abroad prepared to present the president's position accurately amid hopes for improved U S German relations and careful handling of allied scrutiny.

Germany England Lansing Washington Europe Wilson London Teutonic Allie Central Alline United States Berlin Entente Presa Inotheee Norpa

Thousands Idle As Broakenville Manufacturers Conserve Gas

The gas shortage cripples thirty industrial plants over ten days, leaving thousands of workers unemployed. Chamber of commerce appeals to private consumers to curb usage to restore pressure for mills and factories. Domestic supply rationing begins until the crisis eases. Paris reports German submarine sinking near Nantes.

Broakenville Stoubenville Chamber of Commerce Milla Piatelet

Ohio Happenings Kraut Aids Longevity

Lancaster reports sketchy notes on local life and aging, highlighting a centenarian tale of Mee Anna Miler who reportedly celebrated her hundredth birthday with mint and greetings, amid a broader roundup of Ohio events and obituaries across Lancaster and nearby towns.

Lancaster Thary Anna Miler Datichin Grentereet

Bank cashier ends life amid financial probe in Bowling Green

A. B. Vamp, national bank examiner of Toledo, investigates First National Bank of Bowling Green. Cashier Burt C. Harding, 46, killed himself with carbolic acid and chloroform at the Elks club rooms amid revelations of large life insurance and real estate holdings. Harding had twice served as Wood County auditor and led the State Auditors association.

Bowling Green Bank Bowling Green, C First Nationalt A. B. Vamp Nationa Basalt Examiner Toledo Burt C. Harding The Elks Rooma Harding Northwestern Cale Wood County State Auditors’ Association Rudy W. Archer

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