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Newspaper
The Democratic Banner
Location
Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1922
Page
2
Local events fill Christmas week with clubs and auxiliaries meeting across Mt. Vernon area. Lists of reunions, dances, and weddings include the Naomi Bible class bake sale, Sons of Veterans Auxiliary crafts, American Legion Auxiliary gathering, and multiple marriages such as Bark er Shaw Danville union, Thompson Cutter ceremony, Hannon Hannon ceremony, and more in Mt. Vernon and nearby towns.
In Mt Vernon CT a neighborhood chorus of churches Salvation Army and local groups distributed groceries and funds to needy families. Services were held at Catholic and St Pauls Episcopal churches and Knights Templar Clinton Commandery No 5 hosted a noon observance at the asylum with toasts cigars and a charity contribution.
A new Buick coupe owned by Lowell Meyers of Mr Vernon was badly damaged in a Sunday collision at Worthington near Columbus. Another vehicle crashed into Meyers car, causing significant damage and injury details remain unclear.
A fragment describes a Moyers vehicle with a broken wheel and mashed fender. The line notes the car was badly damaged but unclear on additional details or location. No further persons or organizations are identifiable in the readable text.
Jennings Morgan, named in Newark on a charge of stealing vacuum cleaners, was arrested in the city Saturday afternoon by Deputy Serie Walker after a patrol through the business section. An officer arrived from Newark and held Morgan overnight Saturday.
Children at the Mt. Vernon County Home staged songs and recitations for a Christmas program led by matron Mrs. Carl Britton. Santa distributed gifts to each child with support from local residents. Board members Henry C. Degin Fred Amos and R L Jones spoke along with Probation Officer Patrick Purcell as many Mt. Vernon residents attended.
A daughter was born Tuesday morning to Mr and Mrs Royal Durbin of Gambier road.
At the Brandon farmery Institute on Saturday prizes were drafted to the different schools for their exhibits. Awards listed include First Puintner ville, Fourth Lafayette, Fifth Palrview. Brandon School with Mrs Van Atta and Beech School with Miss Cora Fawcett opened fine exhibits of drawing sewing and manual training work.
Postmaster Frank Harper reports the Mt Version post office handled at least 60 percent more mail than any previous year during Christmas, with extra carriers on duty Sunday and the entire office cleaned up to manage the load.
Mrs Hyde of Henzonia Michigan says kidney weakness since childhood caused backache and fatigue. She reports quick relief after using Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cat Martis Tallets, noting improved energy and reduced symptoms.
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