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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1920

Page

4

Knox county court notes report probate and civil actions

Knox county court notes detail citations in Charles Hawn estate case for alleged concealment and embezzlement, county commissioners awarding a bridge repair contract, tax receipts in December, and multiple probate and real estate actions. The January term of the Knox common pleas is announced with a busy docket and grand jury duties.

Common Pleas Court Grand Jury Wila Cunningham Perry Nimrick Larida Sperry Laura Sperry

Palmyra School Christmas Pageant and Holiday Notes

The Palmyra Sunday School held a Christmas pageant titled King Christmas directed by Mrs. George McCulley with a Near East charity collection around $20. Several local families are mentioned visiting relatives in Akron and Ashland, marriages and moves are noted, and a Milford township farm listing in Gambier Ohio is advertised for sale.

Palmyra Marshall Mias Cleo Woodward Wardaw W. Woodward Holland Newark Arthur Cie Misa Hugo Albwire Flora Farquhar William Kirah Ashland Gale Jackson Milford Township C. Jackson Gambier Ohio

George S Bennett Called by Death in Sandusky

George S Bennett a longtime resident of Mr Vernon died Monday afternoon at Boldhers and Sailors Home Sandusky word received in city Tuesday He operated a livery barn in this city for years The remains arrive tonight and will be taken to McCormicks chapel South Main street for funeral later Burial in Mound View cemetery

George 8. Bennett Vernon Boldhers’ and Sailors Sandusky Tionday Bennett McCormick's Chapel South Main Street Mound View Cemetery

Millwood Residents and Local Moves Highlight Holiday Schedule

Millwood notes A list of resident movements includes Lester Campbell and family visiting relatives, Philip Stull moving to Buckeye City Ohio, Selby Phillips relocating from Canton to W H Anderson’s residence, Rude Stitzel named manager for the Howard Equity Exchange Co, W B Anderson and W H Martin hosting Christmas dinner, Oregon Mike on a Mt Vernon business trip, and public schools closing for a week. An allay meeting at the Church of Christ Thursday will address the annual officers election. Clyde Wharton moves into PHI Stull’s recently purchased residence.

Lester Campbell Philip Stull Buckeye City Selby Phillips Canton W. H. Anderson Rude Stitzel Howard Equity Exchange Co W. B. Anderson W. H. Martin Oregon Mike Mt. Vernon Church of Chriat Clyde Wharton PHI Stull

Christmas visits and fox hunt planned in Ankenytown

Mr and Mrs Doyle Brubaker and daughter Lucile visit the Brubaker and Bechtel families for Christmas. Mr and Mrs Harry Bechtel are guests of Mr Vernon friends. Mary Rule attends Bowling Green normal school and spends holidays with her father ER Rule. A fox hunt is planned for New Year’s day within six to eight square miles with strict rules on entry and gear.

Doyle Brubaker Lucile J. J. Brubaker Harry Bechtel Vernon H. Workman Danville Mary Rule Bowling Green ER. O. Rule C. J. Workman Ronald and Hoison Lew Hess E. J. Kirkpatrick

Canterbury Area Notes Show Visiting Relatives and Moves

Centerburg a p g Della Reynolds of McKenzie Tenn visiting relatives around Canterbury Delaware and A W Brown and son Robert spent Monday in Columbus. Charles Hubbell of Rich Hill bought property west of town. Howard Mathews at C A spends holidays at home. J J Critchfield and family from Columbus visited. Marie Faraba's home hosted L N Selby Friday in Mt Vernon. Mrs Conrad closed home and went to Columbus for winter. Harry Reynolds art student in Chicago spends holiday with parents. Herbert Keady of Jefferson City visiting. S M Wolfe in Valparaiso Indiana due to death of Wolfe father in law. Mrs B W Carroll and Homer Ramey and son also mentioned.

Della Reynolds McKenzie Tewn Canterbury A. W. Brown Robert Columbus Charles Hubbell Rich Hill A.T. Willey Howard Mathews C. A J. J. Critchfield Misa Marie Faraba L. N. Selby Mt. Vernon M. Wolfe Valparaiso Ind

Mortgage loan offer from known institution in Columbus

An advertisement promotes a mortgage loan with liberal terms and 6 percent interest. It promises easy repayment privileges, long placement as long as interest and payments are met, and security kept in repair. Location given is Rankin Ridge, 22 West Gay Street, Columbus Ohio, with reported assets over 20 million.

Rankin Ridg West Gay Gt Columbus Ohio

Toledo Visitor Spends Short Stop at Ramey Home

Malcolm of Toledo made a brief visit to the home of B C Ramey and his wife last week.

Malcolm Toledo B.C. Ramey and

Phillips Fined $100 and Costs for Crabbe Act Violation

Burleigh Phillips, arrested December 16 on Crabbe Act charges, pleaded guilty before Squire Harter and received a $100 fine plus costs. Phillips worked as a clerk for Bricker and Roach on West Vine Street.

Burleigh Phillips Crabbe Squire Harter Phillips Bricker and Roach Weat Vine Street

Rev Robert N Grossman Dies in Pike Township

Rev Robert N Grossman of Pike township Knox county died of a stroke on Tuesday evening December 28 1920 aged 70 He led the Center bury and Four Corners Presbyterian churches and served about ten years thereafter He married Emma Daniels and had nine children with eight living Funeral services will be held Friday at Pike church at 1 pm conducted by Rev C G Watson Good Hope Illinois with interment at Mound View cemetery.

Robert N. Grossman Pike Township Knox County Butterset Pennsylvania Presbyterian Church Centerbury Four Corners Pike Town Emma J. Daniels Giles Daniels Lving Teavea Robert J. Grossman Jas. D. Grossman W. B. Grossman Mary Grace Grossman Nettle Clelland Gertrude Bishop Paul M. Grossman George D. Grossman Brand Pike Church C. G. Watson of Good Hope Mound View Cemetery

Milford notices and holiday gatherings in town

John Bishop plans a trip to California for several months. B and Taylor and family celebrated Christmas at Lake View. Mr. and Mrs. D. Rine hosted a Christmas dinner. L Grace Mitchell from Cleveland visits her parents. Milford Grange to hold all day meeting Tuesday January 4 with men cutting wood and women serving dinner. Mina Ethel Van Horn of Kenmore visits sister Mrs. D. C. McLees for holidays.

John Bishop California B. &. Taylor Lakeview Mia D. Rine L. Grace Mitchell Cleveland Milford Grange Mina Ethel van Horn Kenmore D. C. Mclees

Public Library Faces Closure Over Finances in Mount Vernon

Mount Vernon public library executives warn it will close within sixty days without new funding. President H C Devin told the Chamber of Commerce the $3 600 invested at four to five percent and current tax reliance leave the library starved for maintenance funds. Trustees seek a $2 500 taxation plan and await a donor proposal while legislature aid is not anticipated.

Mount Vernon Public Library H. C. Devin The Brary Chamber of Commerce Devin Finance Committee Library Board of Trustees National Tax Reform B. EK. Hepler United States Chamber of Commerce Ita

Debate invited by United States chamber finance committee

Mr Hepler heads the committee on finance with C G Conley as fellow director. The board appoints a small tax revision study group to report at a future chamber meeting before any vote. An excellent dinner was served by the M E church ladies committee chaired by Mrs Jarrett Belt.

Hepler United States Chamber B. B. Hepler C. G. Conley Board of Directors M. E. Church Jarrett Belt

Burris Names Nellie Burris Deputy Clerk of Courts

The January term docket lists Mrs Nellie Burris as deputy clerk of court replacing Oliver Walker who becomes deputy sheriff of Knox county on January 3. Clerk of Courts Burris has not publicly announced the appointment.

Nellie Burris Burris Oliver Walker Knox County

Proper Purchases Lauderbaugh Jewelry Stock

Announcement was made Wednesday that Andrew J. Proper has purchased the jewelry stock of Guy Lauderbaugh & Co. Possession will be given this morning. Proper is well known in the city, having been in the jewelry business for years and worked with Lauderbaugh for the last two years.

Andrew J. Proper Guy Lauderbaugh & Co Proper Mr. Lauderbaugh

Later News Daily in The Banner

The Banner continues its daily coverage with later updates on local events and reliability notes. Readers are cautioned to check subsequent editions for evolving reports and official statements.

Banner

Mayor Ileer Changes Plea to Not Guilty

Mt Vernon mayor I leer, arrested December 27 on an affidavit by Milan Irvine, pleaded guilty before Squire Stream. The court granted the plea change to not guilty due to lack of counsel, bond set at $100, case bound to common pleas court for grand jury next week.

Mayor Tyer Mt. Vernon Milan Irvine Squire Stream Common Pleas Court

A Popular Movement to the Farm Calls for Weekend Outing

A St Louis Globe Democrat snippet invites readers to join a rural excursion, asking who is ready for a movement toward the farm with options for a Saturday and Sunday trip. It mentions possible porch rocker and fried chicken provisions.

St. Louis Globe-Democrat

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the Banner Monument Quare Mount Vernon Keeney Stephen J. Dorgan Ee Ee Oregon Fike Charles Hawn John Hawn Robert Hawn Gorge Hawn Lola M. Neff Catherine Miller En Tate Fwe Wilking Sherif Mosholder Frank O. Levering John Sollerk National Bank of Fredericktown Knox County Commissioners Clarence Clark Daniels Sion Jennie Monroe John H. Monroe R. A. Baker Mary J. Baker Allas M. Lewly Earl J. Lewiy Owen Kloworth Fowler Clomma Stall Parcee James KB Stanford Mamie J Jennie Durbin William Fowler Park Blair Lair Plaints Couts Diaie Atte Blait Emma Weaver Church Harry A. Weaver William M. Koons Mary Ray Oldaker Harold Shaffer C. Qutealt Charles W. Lyon George D. Arndt Lawson W. 8 Charles L. Clark Allen Clark Barton W. Blair Martin McCamment Mary Jane Smoot Wiliam Dean Kidd Purlshire Township Licking County Velma Myrtle Hall Bladenaburg J. A. Lone Edgar F. Briggle Cora Belle Ewer Fredericktown J. Cleeland Joseph Breece Theodore Breuco Pleasant George S. Bennett Millwood Ankenytown Centerburg Buckeye State Building & Loan Co Robt N. Grossman Pike Dr.l.f. Vore Will Curtis Hotel Vokel P. Vore L. F. Voke M. D Are ‘West Sixth Avesse Columeld Chd C. of C B. E. Hepler Mms. Burris Lauderbaugh Store Ileer West Side Public Square James Israel B. D. Herron Workman Cashier Rosenthall Teyosenthal
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