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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1920

Page

4

Probate and Divorce Petitions and Real Estate Transfers

In Knox County a codified series of probate petitions includes an estate for Jerome Bricker with a court order on an application for property transfer, a supplemental petition in a Nellie M. Rol inson v Herbert Robinson divorce, and a will of Mart y Loulan Wenger directing property to her husband Samuel Wenger with subsequent transfer to sons Joseph H. Comstock and Witmer W. Comseok. First and final account filed for William Edwarde estate. Marriage licenses recorded for Men Horne and Vernon Whittier. Real estate transfers list parcels in Gambier Elcity Clinton Middlebury and more, with multiple $1 to $F1 payments noted. An Army discharge for Jay W. Perkins appears in Knox County records.

Jerome Bricker Wenger Marty Loulan Wenger Samuel Wenger Hur Testatrix Joseph H. Comstock Witmer W. Comseok Moda. Lawler Bebe M. Crauch Catherine Boyle Mary Boyle Parcol Elty Charles L. Mit Pearl Pumphrey Sparcol Hagar GC. Hockley Artie Janos William Lininey Cloc. Kinney Wo Acron Middlebury Morgan Vernon Cliffort W. Harding Gambier Aliee VY. Vernon Albert Worksman D. Roberts Joseph B. Nutter Clinton Daniel H. Odell Thomas Weir John Sheeily Leo Staffer Joseph B. Butler C. Th Pah Guinton Lewis Houck P. Dodge

County Surveyor Responds to Farm Bureau Secretary

Knox County surveyor defends office space, funding priorities, and staff roles in a lengthy rebuttal aimed at Farm Bureau criticisms. He notes county road and bridge work, flood projects, and state and county funding, asserting his office needs and duties justify the room and position. He frames the dispute as about proper resources and constructive cooperation.

Knox County Farm Bureau Buc Roti Farm Bureau Wilk Dan Provens Tongth Knox County Mira County Sige Gests Paalw AI Linnie Harehsin Koral Atate Kaw Vanvoorhis

Minerva Davis sues to set aside will in Knox court

Minerva J. Davis files suit in Knox county common pleas against James Scott as executor of Killott Schooler estate, alleging the January 11 1919 probate filing was not the true last will and testament. The case seeks to set aside the will and cancel its probate.

Minerva J. Davis James Scott Rol Behooer Court of Common Pleas Knox County Minerva J. Davly Jawiin Scott Hb Hott Schooler Welling Killott Schooler Krux Siec— BK. M. Wright Knox County Common Pleas Court Andi Tifaluounka Lybarger William A. Hosack

Arrest Mirg Church On Larceny Charge

Mirra Church appeared in Justice Hartt s court and pleaded not guilty to larceny filed by William Weaver. Bound over to common pleas on $200 bond. Property allegedly stolen from William Weaver s home included dishes and housewares. case tied to divorce from Harry Weaver. Sheriff Mosholder located about half of the items at a residence on East Ohio Avenue.

Min Imma Church Justice Hartt Squire William Weaver Thin Csty Common Pleas Court Harry Weaver Mosholder Jal East Ohio Avenue

Unkenytown Community Notes From North Manchester

Mrs J Workman and family welcome visitors from Newark and Loudonville during holidays. About 450 attended the New Year gathering at the fox pub and two foxes were caught. Local residents shared holidays with relatives, attended school events, and joined church or grange activities.

Mra J. Workman North Manchester Ind Miawha Ter Newark Clay Hynten A. Weiman Bred Hocor Loudonville Grange Hall Doyle Hrawker Hauehter Luelle Brobaker Mike Mabel Keller Elten North Manchester Jone Sycntive Hell Parecia Mies Daten Welley

Palmyra Mobs Widen Hunt on New Year Day

Palmyra men and boys joined a fox hunt at the New Year event, with Horatio Schiewert slowly recovering from pneumonia and Little Paul Bewtey reported in fragile condition after an accident.

Woodart WWF Welker Cuyahoga Koes Huheloe Vern Hoya Horatio Scihewrt Rheumonia Paul Bewtey

Annual Banquet Set For January 14 Night

Knox County Voults oesprkition members meet to plan the annual Lite on Wednesday, June 14, at the Mod elite venue. Event details are uncertain due to OCR errors but indicate a scheduled banquet and related ceremonial activities.

Knox County Voults

Fire destroys farm residence in Green Valley area

Fire, likely from a defective cause, gutted a farm home owned by Roy Botton near Vernon, Green Valley Road, Monday evening. The blaze, arriving with headway, destroyed most of the dwelling before help arrived, with only a small portion saved by Mr and Mrs Houten. The loss was around 4,000 dollars, partly insured.

Roy Botton Wix Nile Vernon Green Valley Row O'Clouk Mpa Houten

Milford News Briefs Reflect Local Visits and Injuries

Milford social notes record visits by Mr Powe Fucket and daughter Mrs Lorenzo Sidner to Hare Last Weelth Mind, Jane Chapman Minder, and Mr Bryant Gantt at Cen Turbans with New Year celebrations. Groom Clyde Poeter and Torrence Mitchell are listed as Vernon visitors. Hin Gearhart spent time in Stumburey. Manville Pickering injured when his horse ran away, neighbors hosted a weekly meeting.

Powe Fuckett Lorenzo Sidner Hare Jane Chapman Litzonbiress Bryant Gantt Centurbans Aid Hilt Houba Clyde Poeter Torrence Mitchell Vernon Dinidany Hin Gearhart Stumburey Kelle Gray Millord Seatite HNL Enoctlay Vention Manville Pickering Hia Hone

John Watchtler Dies at One Year Old in Joliet

John Watchtler, one year old son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Watchtler of 8 Went Corthe Street, died at 12 40 o clock Wednesday morning after two days' illness from complications of diseases. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at the home, with burial at Calvary Cemetery.

Jol Mes Joseph Waehtler Corthe Street Hess Burtat Calvary Cemetery

Pershing's Tribute to Cox and War Governors

Fragmentary text reflects tribute patterns across wars naming Grant Sherman McKinley and a war governor James M. Cox. The garbled OCR implies a historical note on leadership figures referenced in U S history and a connection to Pershing.

Pershing Cox Grant Sherman Mekiniay James M. Cha

Gas price rise hits Knox county towns in Ohio

Announcement by Ohio Fuel Supply Co states natural gas will cost 40 cents per 1000 cubic feet starting January 10 in Knox county towns including Academy Gambier Howard Millwood Bangs Brandon and Martinsburg. Also applies to Croton Lark Anypietan Perryovilly Roxandrin Millia Hayenville and other listed communities. measure approved by public utilities commission.

Ohio Fuel Supply Co Knox County Academia Gambier Howard Millwood Bangs Brandon Martingburg Mt Vernon Mt. Verna Fallawhng Aline Croton Lark Aypietan Perryovilly Roxandrin Millia Hayenville Ius Publc ucHitek Gommbesdon Els

City Hall Ordered Arranged for the Poultry Show

City hall was cleared by order of council for meetings and setup as the county poultry association prepares the event. Work crews will organize facilities and equipment to ensure the show proceeds next week.

Lovhim Counei Neat Fe Uyunty Monttry Association

Former Resident of Lock Is Dead

A former resident of Lock, Simon Row land, died yesterday morning at Bly Home in Colinas after a year long illness. The funeral will be held at 12:00, with interment in the Lock cemetery.

Lock IS Dead Lock Ward Simon Rowland Bly Colinas Horail Nedal

Mrs Mary Walker Called By Death At Gambier Home

Mrs Mary Walker aged 83 and widow of William Walker died after months of diseases at her Gambier home. She leaves five daughters Allee Walker of Charleston W Va Margaret Walker of New York Mrs Lawrence Nent of Gambier L G Homeler of Columbus and Wy 8 Lybarger of Gambier and one son Pd Walker of this city.

Mary Walker Wiliam Walker Gambler Misa Allee Walker Charleston W. Va Margaret Walker New York Lawrence Nent Gambier L. G. Homeler Columbus Lybarger Pd. Walker This Ity

Births in Town as Frazer Family Welcomes Daughter

A daughter was born Sunday to Mr and Mrs Samuel Workman of Towns. The unnamed parents, Loalin Frazer of Jello wap, reported the birth. Reading unclear, but the event confirms a new family addition in the community.

Loalin Frazer Jellowap A Daugster Meo Ales Samuel Workman Towns

Financial Statement of Knox County Agricultural Society 1919

Financial statement for Knox County Agricultural Society year ending December 1 1919 shows receipts of 12721.98 and 12791.98 with balances on hand. Notary Charles L Bermont sworn as secretary confirms the statement of receipts and expenditures and balances for the year ending May 1919.

Knox County Agricultural Society State of Ohio Knox County Charles Belmont Hey Knox County Agricultral Society Salt Society Charles L. Bermont Iit HNO Balwace Jat Treas Gen'ral Prijting Stulonery WB c Policastparee Ees Music A ‘ Ee Opin and Rae Replacemanta Vie Talance Dev Ttay

Township Trustees Organize Monday Meeting

The newly elected Clinton Township board organized Monday afternoon. Thomas Trick was elected president and Hradleigh Haldyin along with Isaiah Myteh-Inson were sworn in as members. C. M. Barber became treasurer and Harry Richards was sworn in as clerk. Dr. F. Dowds selected as township physician for the ensuing year. plans include committees and future appointments.

Histock Clinton Township Thomas ‘Trick Wa Hradleigh Haldyin Isaiah Myteh- Inson C. M. Barber Harry Richards FF. Dowds Houd Supely Ring

Centerburg Holiday Guests and Local News Mix

Centerburg residents hosted and visited relatives during New Year celebrations. Local families report guests from Columbus Akron Detroit and Detroit area, with several students and servicemen mentioned. A registered O I C boar is offered for sale by George W. Kingsbury.

George W. Kingsbury

Also Mentioned on This Page

Koons Nellie M. Rolinson Herbert Robinson Plain- UM Tal William M. Koons J. D. Eiwards Willian Edwarde Horne Revere Blin Oo Whittiter Mt. Vernon J. Cleeland Jay W. Perkins The Shafer of Orrville Lite Celie Shafer Dames of Shafer Floroice Mepeek Lenore Owen James Smith Sehieh Charles J. Keerting Dutia A Krere Enretios Ora Tantra Edward Dever Willa Abigail Davis Verdon Hal Jens M. Hulinetity Lena Hehnobly Howe Mangford Avenue Sandusky Street Lovermer Mowek Ith V. Danivon Mabel Bheen Knox County Formanion Pleas Court Bert Church Palmyra Green Valley Road John Watchtler Knoxgo Paul M, Ashbaugh Ty Public Centerburg Marensut Lore Mildred Owinod Defiance Dol Tego Defiance M. BR. Simpson Praniain Mia Rane Loch Werk Mire Frank Carpenter Wid Mira Harry Wilson Lall Kidner Akron Dora Leg Moines Iowa Donail Fowl It Wowls Marine Corps Queen of Co- Wichins Queen Panette Gantt Don Hanover Fosters PD. Reynolds Bucyrus Ihursday Homer Ramey J Malcol B. Gyers B.C. Ramey Everly ’S OUR C. Penn MT. Vernon, Ohio
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