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Newspaper
The Democratic Banner
Location
Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1913
Page
6
In a Tuesday meeting at the courthouse commissioners discuss and approve infirmary bills for the first time this term. The session extends throughout the day as officials review expenditures and authorize payments.
County commissioners and the county building commission held a full day session at the courthouse to study new jail plans. Architects from other regions attended and submitted revised schemes, with a decision expected much later.
A burned OCR list shows deeds filed in Haddocks area including parcels in Fredericktown Clinton and other localities. Entries mention owners such as J H Beach Parker and Charles W Smith with sums like 930 160 and 2300 for various acreages and lots.
A special meeting of Clinton Commandery No 1 Knights Templars decided to hold its annual reunion in January likely January 29, subject to conditions. Eminent Commander Gall C Cook Bey named committees for reception invitation music and dance decoration and more.
Eagles officers for the ensuing year were installed by the FO I at a tele conference Monday evening. Worthy President John Cary spoke on the lodge work and future. Officers installed included Frank Hariton as Past Worthy President and Clyde McKown as Worthy Vice President.
Massillon residents report a yellow and black caterpillar seen on Walnut Street near Johnson as signs of spring. Groundhog predictors rely on such sightings, while an unrelated ad touts a stomach remedy promising relief from indigestion.
The Levering Institute at Disciple church in Levinger County outlines sessions for Monday January 13 and Tuesday January 14. Activities include morning addresses on farm butter making dairy management and soil fertility, recitations and musical performances by local groups. Afternoon sessions feature more talks on live stock grain farming corn production and self sufficiency with committee reports and readings.
Neighbors and visitors seen in Monroe Center area with several names mentioned. Funeral for Mrs. Dewitt of Mata held at Ebenezer. local men and boys organize for rat trouse sparrow hawk hunt with an oyster supper planned. Robert Rinehart and Chester Johnson coordinate sides. Cash Haugher visiting Coshocton friends.
Mrs Mary Tucker, mother of Edward Lawman of this city, died Tuesday evening at her Washington DC home after a short illness. Lawman was at her bedside at dissolution. Funeral and interment held in Washington on Thursday afternoon.
A small blaze was discovered in a bedroom of Mr. Charles G. Cooper's East Gambler Street home at 4 15 PM Monday. Firefighters responded quickly, a small floor hole burned, origin remains unknown as no heat source was seen.
Arthur Pearl of Cleveland spent New Years with relatives here Denver Larimore and Lambert Fowls employed at Akron spent Sunday with their parents there Emmett Tuchell of Worthington guest last week in the home of D Owings Harry Bush of Bucy ud were guests in the Margett home Guy H Hulse and child of Galion holiday guests May Rinehart of Akron spending week in Taunt home J S Weight J R Gritchfield and daughter of Columbus New Years guests in the Farade home Well Rowland of Lock Arthur Mann of Mt Gilead spent New Years in L Searles home A L Van Horn and wife left for Pittsburgh Pa where Mr Van Horn will have charge of a dock In the offices of the Division Railway Mail Service Desire Henry and Miss Route Remy visited friends in Lancaster over Sunday
Charles R. Walter, a carpenter of Mansfield Avenue, died suddenly Tuesday morning after rising from bed. The cause was apoplexy, with no prior warning. he collapsed at home and died within minutes after a physician arrived. He was born August 1862 and is survived by his wife Adela Walter. Funeral Thursday at 2 PM at the family home with Rev. John T Black officiating. interment at Mould View Cemetery.
Fire Chief Tracewell announced a full investigation into the Coshocton blaze that destroyed Pentel Brow confectionery shop with losses around 4000 dollars. Fireman William West was seriously injured after falling from the roof.
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