Founder's Day Observed at University of South Warellan
Founder's Day marking the 108th anniversary of the institution was observed at the University of South Warellan with a programme including addresses by Charles Francis Adams of Boston and Walter S. McNeill of Richmond. A local reader praised Electric Bitters as a cure for stomach trouble and rheumatism, noting relief after ten years of illness. Advertisement for G. R. Baker & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
C. B. Rader
Lewinburg
W. Va
Elec
R. Baker & Co
Adopting Commission Plan Gains Momentum in Louisiana
New Orleans and several other cities voted today to adopt the commission form of municipal government. Since New Orleans first embraced the system, a statewide movement in favor of the plan has grown, signaling preparations for installations and new leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Louisiana
Fortified Health Claim From King’s New Life Pills
An ad-like fragment touts King’s New Life Pills as a cure for poor digestion and bowel issues. It claims the remedy “gently compels” proper action of stomach liver and bowels to restore health, produced by Baker Co.
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Pr. King
Kr, Baker Co
Regret Noted for Porter Robert Amid Birthday Cheers
London readers note the actor Porter Robert celebrated his sixtieth birthday with widespread felicitation from friends and fans while signaling an impending retirement from the stage. The piece also advertises Hucklon’s Arnica Salve for skin eruptions and minor injuries, with a promotion by GR. Waker and Co.
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London
Jan
J Porter Robert
Atlantic
Bso
Hucklon
Pilen
GR. Waker and Co
Washington D C Officials Schedule Far Flung Trip
Washington figures plan to leave the capital tomorrow for several days of engagements. They will address a Clover Club dinner in Philadelphia, attend a dinner in New York for Andrew J White of Cornell, then head to New Haven for a Yale Corporation meeting.
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Washington
D. C
Philadelphia
New York
Andrew J. White
Cornell University
New Haven
Yale Corporation
Dr King’s New Pneumonia Cure Featured in Ad
An old advertisement claims Dr King’s New Cure fights pneumonia and bronchial illnesses with a winter and spring focus. It cites a Vermont user, Mia George W. Place of Raysonville, VT, praising the medicine for herself and her husband and promising relief for coughs colds and croup. The ad offers a trial bottle and lists a price of one dollar.
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Pneumonie
Arip
Dr. King
Mia
George W. Place
Raysonville
Baker & Co
Gloomy Chicago Expo Show Offers Cement Creations
The opens in Chicago on January 16 feature a transformed gate and garden displays costing thousands, with the National Cement Exposition under the United States and international auspices. Exhibits range from sculpture to pianos, including big Edison-scale concept pieces and decorative stonework.
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Chicago
Teem
Anwelation of
United States
Sunness
Thomas A. Edison
Ben 260 butter 36 dances in K of C Hall
Local brief lists notices of social events and small happenings in Mt. Vernon area. Mentioned are dances, church activities, visits, travels to Columbus and Akron, hospital stays, and upcoming meetings. Numerous residents named including Sperry Lampson Gower Millard and others. Includes plans for sales, fundraising, and club gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girpin
K. of C. Hall
Bat
Walter Sperry
Columbus
Chas. B. Sharp
Hh. OK
Walker
Canterbury
James Lampson
Akron
Railroad Office Bandit Captured in Boston Chase
Bowing to a sensational chase in which a youth named William J. Clayton attempted daylight robbery at the Boston Haker office his escape ended when officers overtook him. A diary found on Clayton suggested ties to robberies in New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh and other cities totaling about 1088 plus more than 1000 in Wells Fargo money orders. He offered no resistance when arrested after being cornered in a barber shop as crowds formed and a pursuit closed in. He appears to be about 22 years old.
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Hoston
New York
Pennsylvan
Willian J. Clayton
Clayton
Wells
Dee
Muifato
Grant Track
Bele
Philadelphia
Erie
Ani
Pittsburg
Shaydao
Southern Pa Elite
Rae
Wellire
Chayton
Moston
Malye Haliroad
Mitterfeld
George Mackar
George
Titcomb Riah
Beams Surprise at Directors Meeting Wall Portrait
At a recent M. W. and O. Telephone Co directors meeting in Wooster, vice president Frank L. Beam of Mount Vernon discovered an aerograph enlargement on the wall. The 12 by 16 inch black and white portrait was produced by Wayne Photo Co. of Wooster, a Millerburg Republican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. & O. Telephone Company
Wooster
Frank L. Beam
Mt. Vernon
Pioneer
Reokis
Wayne Photo Co
Milleraburg
Little One Told to Leave the Beanery Stage
A brief exchange in Louisville where a man comments a child is too pretty to be serving biscuits in a beanery and should be on the stage. The waitress retorts with a brisk demand for the ten cent order details.
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Louisville Courter-Journal
New Town Council Debates Cheer for Mayor
At the Orut meeting of the new town council, Waffletree urged three cheers for the mayor while Hi ram Ware advocated two, emphasizing pledges to economy across the board. Washington Werald reports.
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Hiram Ware
Washington Werald
Ballroom Slip Sparks Amnesia Claim at Dance
A mysterious exchange at a social event leaves one party claiming they cannot recall meeting the other. The dialogue centers on a mistaken step on the toe during a dance, with both sides referencing memory gaps and social embarrassment.
Local Embroidery and Social Club Events in Lock and Nearby
Miss May Shuff hosted Star Embroidery Club in Lock with ten members enjoying an afternoon. Auction luncheon hosted by Mrs J J McCarthy on North Gay Street for eight, Bow yenka prizes awarded to Mrs Robert J Arhistcong and Miss Nora Wing. A quilting party at Mrs David S Graham’s South Vernon home featured noon refreshments. Gambler Social Circle entertained by Mrs David Gorsuch in Garlier with refreshments and plans to host in two weeks by Mrs Charles Henwood. A seven oclock dinner at Mr and Mrs A G Geltwey’s Dannville featured white and color decor, guests listed include Mrs Porter, Dr Jeffer son, Mrs Daweson, Mr and Mrs James Gri, and others.
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Embroidery Club
Oak Seaf
May Shuff
Lock
Mra
Helen Shut
J. J. McCarthy
North Gay Street
Bowyenka
Robert J. Arhistcong
Mies
Nora Wing
David Gorsuch
Garlier
Charles Henwool
A. G. Geltwey
Danyville
Gantex
Tise
Mrofeuvor
Pore
Vo. Porter
Jefferson
Ria Daweon
Mitchell
James Gri
Wolfe
Mery
AL Barnett
Mackey
J. H. Penderwood
Workman
Willard Baker
Supplives and Ward Hold January Demonstration
A promotional notice invites attendance at a demonstration on January 1st 17th and 8th at S218 Main Street to showcase a high priced electrical item and gender separators.
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Ward
Main St
Farms for Sale No 18 near Marengo and Chesterville Ohio
Real estate agent CAPT A I PROBST advertises multiple farms in Morrow County Ohio. Listings include a 106 acre Chesterville area farm with ample water and outbuildings priced at 4800, plus a 0 acre near Marengo noted for productive soil at 52.50 per acre, and additional farm options four miles from Sparta with a large house barn granary and diverse outbuildings.
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Marengo
Ohio
Sparta
Chesterviila
H.R
Mchoo
Church
Tercom Lowe
Morrow Co. Capt
A. 1
Probst
Real Rstate
Card of Thanks for Assistance During Illness and Death
We thank friends neighbors and especially the young men who kindly assisted us during the sickness and at the death of our dear father Miss Billa Saltaman Miss Fannie Baltaman Mr and Mrs Clem E Berry and Mr and Mrs Ira O Ernest.
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Billa Saltaman
Fannie Baltaman
Clem 8. Berry
Ira O. Ernest
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad workers receive annual passes for 1913
The firemen brakemen track foremen and watchmen of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad were granted annual passes for 1913 a radical departure from prior custom. Meanwhile Joseph Torok a 50 year old Hungarian migrant died after a hard day in the mines marking a grim note in the day’s news.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Clairaving
Joseph Torok
United States
Indictments Quashed for Cincinnati Officials and Bank Figures
State briefs note motions to quash indictments against N.8 Keith and FR Williams, former Cincinnati Trust Company officers, and A. D. Martin of Ford & Johnson, filed yesterday. Other items: bankruptcy petition filed by William J. Miller. Northeastern Oil and Gas reports a new line near Anatinburg with 8,000,000 feet daily potential. various obituaries and local notices across Ashtabula Dennison Bellefontaine Bellefontaine Hin term references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Keith
FR. Williams
Cincinnati Trust Company
Cox Bank
A. D. Martin
Ford & Johnson Company
Upper Sandusky
William J. Miller
Owen
Ashtabula
Northeastern
of and Gas Company
Anatinburg
Milleraburg—irl
Bellefontaine
Lee Pennock
Urhand
Piren
Willis Je Sald
Marion Thoms Or Jr
Wallace
Local notes from Sladensburg area events
Mrs. Clark Horn of near Gambler visited her mother this week. Mine Porter went to Marion Ohio Saturday for her uncle's funeral. Alyn Jones of Indiana plans a visit. Ethel Horria had dinner with Miseina Whelan. Mrs. Hultbert visited Mr. Vernon to see her daughter Mrs. George Wartuin Tuesday. John Berry and family spent Sunday at New Guilford. Allee McCumment returned to Newark after visiting her parents. Harrison Jones is wintering nearby. Sarah Russell rests at the bedside of her daughter Mr. Veatch who is seriously ill. Fred Leeve and wife spent Sunday with his parents near New Castle. Rev. Sima left for Palo Myra Ohio to start a protracted meeting. The Cumming Tea will host a musical at town hall January 25. The Grangers held their annual installation last Thursday evening. oysters were served. Fremont Hall and wife spent a few days with their daughter at Hints Station.
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M.ps
William Gower
Columbus
Samuel Clark
Eon
Chureneo
Orrville
Bikineau
Alvin Mild
Frederick Reeholdefter
Willamsport
Ohio
City
Arthur B. Auckings
South Harrison Street
Mt. Vernon Hospital
Mra
Laula Herman
Mt. Vernon
Visis
Bellville
Hiwathe Lodge
Mt Vernon
Rhodensburg
Wark
A. Nelson Dodd
Mins Maude Sanford
Baptist Church
Mt. Verdon
Clark Horn
Mine Porter
Marion
Alyn Jones
Indiana
Tie
A. J. Mine
Ethel Horria
Miseina Whelan
Or. Hultbert
Vernon
George Wartuin
John Berry
New Guilford
Mixes Allee McCumment
Newark
Harrison Jonex ix
H. Mae
Sarah Russell Ie
Veateh
Fred Leeve
New Castle
Sima
Palomyra
Otlo
Cumming
Granger
Fremont Hall
Hints Station
Notable Cedar County Notables Visit and Local Moves
NORTH LIBERTY residents visit J. W. Smith as Carroll and Dean Teeter head to Danville for Ohio Fuel Co. work. Brethren church hold a movable party to ease heating. Percy Crankilton buys J. W. Burger farm near his father and will move soon. John Dick visits brother Charley. Mrs. Priscilla McKown dies near Perrysville. funeral last Saturday. Devid Crankilton returns from Kansas. Devid praises Ohio.
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OuUs Smith
Coshocton
J. W. Smith
Carroll
Dean Teeter
Danville
Ohlo Fuel Co
Uns Society of the Brethren Church
Percy Crankilton
J. W. Burger
John Dick
Charley
Priscilla
Hasmer McKown
Perrysville
Crankilton
Kansas
Deve
Ohio
Danville Social and Family Visit Notes
Mr. and Mrs. Wander visit Columbus and Canterbury. Mr. and Mrs. Ross return from Mt Vernon. Miss Thelma Burris visits Mt. Vernon relatives. Dr. Porter spends a day in Columbus. Mr. Chaney Burrle guests of his daughters Mrs. Twitch and Mrs. (incomplete).
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M. Wander
Columbus
Canterbury
Jacob Ross
Mt Vernon
Thelma Burris
Rawlinson
Mt. Vernon
BL. Porter
Chaney Burrle
Mra
Twitch
Local Social News From Mt Vernon Area
In Columbus.R B Lybarger and Mrs Gaines visited in Vernon Saturday. Ross Hunter and daughter Donna spent Saturday in Mt Vernon. Gail Legget returned home after staying with her sister. Mable Cullinon guests of Mrs P I Wilkins in Mt Vernon. Prof Oyi Pere and Howard Workman in Mt Vernon Monday. Mrs Matthew Heed of Utica visited Mt Vernon friends Tuesday. Clara McCarthy and Miss Mc Fadden were Columbus visitors Tuesday. Miss Broiler of Mt Gilead visiting Ethel Whitney East Gambier Street. L A Stream went to Centerburg Wednesday for Emily Comard funeral.
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R. B. Lybarger
Columbus
Mra
Gaines
Vernon
Ross Hunter
Mise Donna
Mt. Vernon
Gail Legget
Mise Mable Cullinon
Mra. P. 1
Wilkins
Oyi, Pere
Howard Workman
Matthew Heed
Utica
Mise Broiler
Mt. Gilead
Ethel Whitney
East Gambier Street
L. A. Stream
Centerburg
Emily Comard
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Wounder
Taft
Wents
Wurman
Weel Meisant
Hivmplal
Brandon
Granville Road
Mira
Mary J. Urieker
T. C. van Winkle
Knox County
Visi
Ametia van Winkle
Nori Pourth Street
American Poultry Association
Poultry Associations
Owens
Corner Main
Gambler
Britton
di and
Lewis
County Commissioners of
Virginia Hotel
Columbo
Mensrs
Clifford Brentiinger
Jense
Peterman Building
Main and Gambler Streets
J. H. Jenkins
Ohio Valr
Ohio Shropshire Breeders’ ‘Association
Hilly Bunday
W. P. Sawyer
South Main Street
L. W. Mulhane
Roudebush
Zenda Dancing Club
Columbut
Pearl Oxborn
Greentown
Medical and Surgical Sanitarium
Isabel Nixon
East Front Street
Minsl Itl
Keelul
WGPU
City of
Boston
Haying
Puegeade Biatter
David
Graham
South Vernon
Emmaia Jacobs
Allie Mur UN
Norman W Oimer Win
Ob ' Sladensburg
Hacauieereed North Liberty
Tbs
Daisy Dairy
Northwestern Elevator & Mil Company
ONLY
W. C. Rockwell Farm Land Company
Clara McCarthy
Misa McFadden
George W. Clayton
Dr. Clayton
Taugher’s
Public Square
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