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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1914

Page

3

Man Arrests and Jail in South Vernon Assault Case

Sheriff Woolfson answered multiple calls Friday evening. Frank Roberta, at a beer party, struck Dan Orange with a deer bottle, cutting head injuries and was jailed. A second call reported a man intoxicated near the Pittsburgh Plate Glass plant striking his wife. the wife declined arrest and the man promised better behavior. Charles Conkle was bound over to the grand jury on an assault charge after arraignment. Deeds filed and a will of James D. Hines were logged along with several marriage licenses issued in Mt. Vernon and vicinity.

Preach Sherifef South Lesey Frank Roberta Roberta Dan Orange Roberts Orange Woolfson South Vernon Pittsburgh Dimas Conkle Charles Conkle Millwood Squire ‘Harter Hines James D. Hines Pike Township Bryce Annis R. W. Colville P. A. Ber

Unclear fragment lists local names and townships

Fragmentary OCR snippet lists individuals and townships including Hutton, Clinton, and names like McKee and Van Aman with partial titles, offering little coherent event or action to summarize.

yGlay Townstry Mlanche Mina ‘McKee Hutton Township Tkay Metin Frank Goonard Ring Nanchinist Helper Noble Marion van Aman Clinton Township T. Allen

Christmas Chorus Delivers Amid Cold Rain in Mt Vernon

A large crowd braved cold wether to hear the Mt. Vernon Festival Chorus sing under the community tree. They performed selections from The Messiah with Hallelujah as the highlight and plan a full render at May festival. Director William Coup led from a box while Helen McNabb and Wthel McKee played piano. Despite weather making singing and piano work hard, the audience showed strong approbation with bursts of applause. Holy Night Silent Night closed the program as a fitting finale.

Mt. Vernon Festival Chorus Publc Dificult “Hallelujah William Coup Helen McNabb Wthel McKee

Man Hurt In Hay Mow Fall At Fredericktown Road Home

J W Rine suffered serious injuries after falling from a hay mow at his Fredericktown road residence. He struck a pole during the fall, hitting his head and shoulders. reports indicate a badly bruised back and minor spine injuries.

J. W. Rine Fredericktown Road Mr. Rine

Obituary notices from a county infirmary region

Multiple local obituaries report deaths of Reece Balles aged 70 at the county infirmary after a week with apoplexy. Mary Susan Richardson of 402 North Harrison Street in Christmas morning. Mary March of 20 Wooster Avenue after tuberculosis. Armor Willett of 801 East Vine Street after five weeks with hardening of the arteries. William Fleming aged 50 near Brandon after cancer of the stomach. Funeral details: times, places, and officiants vary, with family survivors named.

Reece Balles Reete Balles Bascinus Mary Susan Richardson John Richardson North Harrison Street Richardson Carlisle Payton Mary March Wooster Avenue Jeaven Willam Moxley Alice Gilbert Harry Akron J. A. Long Mound View Armor Elliott Armor Willett East Vine Street Eliiott Nashville Holmen County Mt. Vernon Julia Hartman Elliott Argater G. Cooper Bis Chester Angeline Canon California B. JH. Whittaker M. BH. Church Moundhem William Flaming William Fleming Brandon

Secrets in a Cipher of a Secret Wedding

A narrator recalls living with Jim Hathaway and his secret engagement. Suspecting an affair, the narrator deciphers a cipher from pencil marks in a booklet, leading to a wedding surprise. Jim’s secrecy ends, and the pair exchange roles of confidant and best man amid humor and irony.

Jim Hathaway Jim Tim Paina Jimi Wome Wirmen Bing Perferton Bia

Christmas Observed Across Mt Vernon Churches and Clubs

Christmas day festivities spread through Mt Vernon with St Pauls Episcopal church choir singing around a community tree and nearby homes. St Vincent de Paul hosted morning services as Knights Templar observed in the Masonic Temple. Elks treated city children to a matinee, dinner, presents, and Santa Claus, followed by a community tree concert and festive dances as business paused for Yuletide cheer.

Mt. Vernon St. Paul's Episcopal Church James DaWolfe St. Paul's Church St. Vincent de Paul's Catholic Church Clin Pamandery No. 5 Masonic Temple O'Cock Mt. Vernon Lodge No. 140 B. P. O. Elks Elka White Palace Warner Miller Biks Santa Claus Milch Louis Baker Festival Chorua Association William Coup Jorge Growd

Christmas Dance At Clarke Home

A Christmas dance at Mrs. Robert Clarke's North Main Street home drew a merry crowd with new dances enjoyed and a delicious lunch served. Out-of-town guests included Mr. and Mrs. George Dinham of Detroit and Mr. and Mrs. Littin of Pittsburgh, with Dr. and Mrs. Hubert Clarke of Cleveland also present.

Clarke Home Robert Clarke North Main Sheet George Dinham Detroit Mich Littin Pittsburgh Hubert Clarke Cleveland

Todge Election Bros Court Elects 1915 Officers

The Todge Election Brothers Court at its Friday night meeting on December 26 elected Nobie Weir as Chief Laura McIntire as Past Chief Sarah Headington as Guide Geo Hobbs as Keeper of Inner Gate Brs Hinger as Keeper of Outer Gate and R C Mitchell as Keeper of Tribute After adjournment members dined at the Oskland restaurant with an oyster supper.

Concert by Watermelon Quartette to Play Mt Vernon

Joe Hooker Post 21 of the Grand Army of the Republic has booked the Georgia Mallon quartet, formerly Watermelon Quartette, for a two night Mount Vernon program at the high school auditorium on January 5 and 6. Tickets available from the committee. Each evening offers a full new program.

Joe Hooker Grand Army of the Republic Georgia Mallon Quartette Watermelon Quartette Mount Vernon Mt. Vernon

Mother and child injured in fall at Salvation Army HQ

A mother carrying her baby slipped on the steps at the Salvation Army headquarters Thursday and fell full length. Both suffered bruises but injuries are not serious, with the pair not in grave danger. The incident occurred at West Vine area as witnesses described.

Mrn Edward bin West Vine Salvation Army

Woman killed as sleigh crashes in Ohio runaway

Zanesville Ohio December 26 Mrs Sarah Orr sixty five of Browneville was killed when her horses bolted the sleigh overturned it and she was thrown against a barber pole in a runaway accident.

Zanesville, O Sarah Orr Browneville

Lost Dog Airedale Segue Color Jam and Black 24 Inches

A fishy fragment notes a lost Airedale dog described as color jam and black, about 24 inches high, with a new collar and blank name plate. A $20 reward is offered for the dog's return to W. H. Clarke in Mt. Vernon.

Airdale W. H. Clarke Cith Sens Mt. Vernon

Ohio appoints delegates to national child labor meeting

Governor appoints a slate of Ohio delegates to the eleventh annual national child labor conference in Washington DC on January 6 and 7. Named are Mrs Albert J Hell of Cincinnati representative W B Kilpatrick of Warren Benton B Oppenhalmer of Cincinnati Mrs Edward Ortot Jr of Columbus and Governor W A Greenlund of Cleveland names noted.

Columbus Cor Duleaten Ohio Washington D. C Albert J. Hell Cincinnati W. B. Kilpatrick Warren Benton B Oppenhalmer Edward Ortot, Jr Columium W. A. Greenlund Cleveland

Lucas county legislator seats contested by petition

Columbus December 24 a petition contesting the Lucas county legislative delegation seats was filed with Clerk John Ceasidy in the house in the name of Samuel R Humphrey of Toledo. Irregularities are charged as part of broader Lucas county challenges to elected officials. All legislators elect from Lucas county are Democrats.

Columbus Lucas County John Ceasidy Samuel R. Humphrey Toledo

Not Under the Law Not Under the Law

Columbus reports that county commissioners set the terms and salaries of guality infirmary and children's homes superintendents, not the law, a view Attorney General Hogan communicated to the state civil service commission. Also noted is John T. Foote’s upcoming dog stories in The American Magazine, a second Foote series following Blister Jones.

Columbus Guality Infirmary Children’s ‘Homes Hogan State Civil Service Commission John T. Foote Mr. Foote the American Blister Jones

Cardui a Womanly Tonic Praised in Ipswich Ad

An Ipswich woman, Mrs Henry Boyle, testifies after ten years of illness that Cardui, the woman’s tonic, restored her strength enabling her to stand and work again. The notice promotes Cardui as a general tonic aiding appetite and constitution, claiming over a million women helped in fifty years.

Ipswich Henry Boyle Cardus Cardul Tal

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