Citizens' Association pushed for Mt Vernon good roads movement
At a Monday meeting the Citizens Association authorized a committee to hire personnel to advance the good roads drive, seek landowner signatures, and coordinate with township trustees and county commissioners. Reported prospects include an Interurban line by Cleveland and Southwestern and potential double tracking by Baltimore and Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens’ Association
J. B. Waight
Committee On Good Roads
Mt. Vernon
Knox County
Judge Waight
R. C. Ringwall
Transportation Committees
Vernon
Cleveland & Southwesters Co
Hoe
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
H. Winans
Chautauqua
Redpath Lyceum Chautaugua
Clements Recovers After Struggle With Negro Chief of Police
Clements is recovering from injuries after a struggle with William Rice at the Jerry Tatherns home. Rice, the assailant, bit off part of Clements left index finger and is held in jail with no charges filed yet. Clements reports rest and will likely stay confined in the jail steel cage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clements
William Rice
Jerry Tatherns
Wee
Percival Hill Suffers Severe Hand Laceration at Cooper Works
Mr. Percival B. Hill of West High Street lost four fingers and the thumb of his left hand while brushing sawdust from a revolving buzzsaw at Cooper Works. Dr. A. T. Fulton treated the injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percival B. Hill
West High Street
Cooper Works
A. T. Fulton
Pennsylvania Railroad to abolish public cups at stations
The Pennsylvania Railroad announces the public cup will be abolished at all stations with sanitary cups provided in their place. The change targets all station areas though the train cars may still offer limited drinking options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
W C A Annual Meeting Reports Year’s Work
Officers present reports on the year's work, a board of trustees chosen, officers elected, and treasurer's report showing a balance.
Donations and losses at the Home for the Aged January report
The Christian Association met at the Home for the Aged on January 8. Officers were elected and reports given. Deaths noted include Mrs H Swetland and Mrs Emily Cassell. Donations and endowment funds were tallied with receipts from Tag Day and Harvest Home. General treasurer’s report shows year totals, memberships, and balances as of January 1, 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eo Christian Association
W. ©. Cooper
Emma Ransom
Fredericktown
Browning
Minses Maxwell
Harvest Home
Home Treasurer
Charity Leadership and Upcoming Concert Schedule
The report details a charity relief effort including newly elected trustees Mrs J B Sellers Mrs O Daniels Mrs Bite Parr and officers secretary Mrs Ira Atwood general treasurer Mrs I L Simpson assistant treasurer Miss Florence Seymour home treasurer Mrs A L Buna and Provident trustee Mrs Hannah Browning with regional officers President Mrs Jomen Hohaeffer and vice presidents Mrs J Rom enthall Mrs O G Daniele. It lists membership approval for Mrs Elizabeth Appleton and notes entertainment by Munic Makers a male quartet February 10 French Concert Company March 1 and College Girl April 9 at the M P church with tickets at Bombner's drug store. Donations for December are recorded from Women’s Guild Presbyterian Society various families and groups contributing foods and goods for the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
J. B. Sellers
O. Daniels
Bite Parr
Oach
Ira Atwood
Mry
Simpson
Assuwtant Treasirer
Florence Seymour
Mre
Buna
Provident
Hannah Browning
First View
Jomen Hohaeffer
J. Romenthall
0. G. Daniele
Elizabeth Appleton
Munic Makers
M. P
Bombner's Drug Store
Women's Guild
Presbyterian Society
Misa Lavina Israel—Smith
M. P. Church Society
Dougherty
L. A. Culbertach
H.C. Swetland
John Sanderton
Frank Young
H. Peterman
Stevenson
A.D. Bunt
Hotcbkins Bros
Spring Brook Dairy
J. Roseyball
Deaths of Charles S Jewell and Charles Ruby
The notice records the deaths of Charles S Jewell at his Oak Street home from grip complications on Thursday at 5 40 AM, and Charles Ruby near Jelloway from tuberculosis at 4 AM. Jewell leaves a wife, two sons Samuel and Charles, and four daughters, with a funeral at Mound View cemetery. Ruby, 26, is survived by his father Alfred, a brother and a sister. burial details not specified. A separate society item notes a Jersey City judge's custody ruling on pay envelopes for wives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles S
Jewell
Charles
Oak Street
Samuel
Charles Jewell
Pear
Mixes Maude Jowell
Jennie Nolen
Roxanna Birkiner
Thelma
Jona Pelton Thelma
Robert Pelton
Mannfeld Avenue
Mound View Cemetery
Charles Ruby
Jelloway
Alfred Ruby
Jone Slater
Jurors drawn for February term of court report dates set
Women selected as grand and petit jurors by Clerk of Courts Hayes and Sheriff Woollson will report February 10 for the grand jury and February 17 for the petit jury. The list names numerous jurors by name and ward across Clinton and surrounding towns. a separate note mentions a recent incident with William Rice, the colored man, in custody after an assault on Chief of Police Clements. Sheriff Woollson travels to Springfield with rumors of an arrest. Property deeds filed include transfers in Clinton and Osborn's addition valued at 1750 and 450 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayes
Woollson
Joseph Horn
Monroe
Alfred Lybarger
Harrison Lake Banning
Oscar Shaw
Union
Peter Pearl—Brown
William Bricker
Linus Mavis
Brown
Wiliam A. Ulrey
Howard
Caton Williame
Ard Ward
Samuel Thompson
T'Mion
Amos Bsilcott
Hilliar
Clyde Young
Wayne
John Richardson
Clinton
He Dickey— Morris
Death follows gas explosion injuries at 102 North Norton Street
Elizabeth Owen dies at Mt. Vernon hospital at 7:60 p.m. after burns from a gas explosion three weeks earlier. Blood poisoning contributed to the death. she was 50. Funeral set for Saturday at 2:40 p.m. at her daughter’s home on Sychar road. Survived by son Harry and daughters Bertha Bernice and C D Bell. Bernice remains critically ill in hospital with high fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Owen
Mt. Vernon
North Norton Street
Glifford Bell
Sychar Road
Pha
Officers Installed at Quindaro Lodge No 216 Meeting
The Quindaro Lodge No 216 10 0 F held a meeting Tuesday evening installing officers led by Noble Grand J. E. Stonebrook and Vice Grand F McElroy. Other roles filled include Secretary C A Bock Financial Secretary J C Hunt Treasurer F L Bennett Warden William Speerman Conductor E Wing Chaplain George Bock and several supporters and guards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quindaro Lodge
Noble Grand
J. E. Stonebrook
McElroy
C. A. Bock
J. C. Hunt
F. L. Bennett
William Speerman
E. Wing
George ©. Bock
Nobie
Doneph McManis
John
Mayor Perrine Announces Delegates to Ohio League Conference
Mayor Alfred A. Perrine named the delegates to the Ohio Municipal League conference in Columbus on January 22 and 23. Appointees include Dr. F. L. Lingrey J. Dorgan Jacob Myers W. P. Bogardus and Dr. G. D. Arndt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred A. Perrine
Ohio Municipal League
Columbus
F. L. Lingrey
Sticks Thrown Through Windows At Ark Home
Two sticks were thrown through windows at Mrs. Carrie Ark’s home 502 West Vine Street Wednesday evening about 1 o’clock. A stick hit the parlor window and another hit the dining room window where the family was at supper. Mia Myrtle Myers received a blow and was knocked unconscious. Family names the suspects and says the matter will be reported to police with possible arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bome Mincreant
Carrie Ark
Weat
Vine Street
Ari
Mia
Myrtle Myers
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Vaux County
Festival Association
Citizens Association
Waight
F. C. Larimore
Win
BIG Bank
W. Side Public Square
W.C. A. Annual Meeting
Home For the
Financial Report
Bryant Ransom
1Er Dougherty
W. G. Cooper
O. M. Arnold
O, M, Arnold
Mary Trew
Mary Treas
Coe
Halance
Association
Haliof
Ubrough Associa
Jersey City
Springfield
Pout Jury
Welsh—Monroe
Robert Roberts
Morgat
D. Hunt
Trd
M. Brubaker
Berlin
Dh. Beatty—Jefferson
Thomas Neff
William Wing—Clinton
Edward Coe—Milford
George R. Yauger
Rd Ward
W. Carey
Liberty
Wardle Hall
Jackson Sherman Stecher—Brown
E. Zolman
Cris Dudgeon
Clay
Ward Chambers—Miller
Lewis McDonald
Middlebury
A. Britton
Fred Ward
Miller
Sherif
John M. Woollaon
C.F Colville
Helen J. Hrent
W. A. Bebout
FL. Tydings
Osborn
Bf Municipal League
Rs Myers Jack
B. H. Bair, Prop
W. Vine
Stamm
Main Bt
Purina
George W. Clayton
Dr. Claytor
Bpratt
Taugher
Hill Side
Pabie Square
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