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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1913

Page

3

Damaged Suit Filed Over Paternity Allegations

A damage suit is filed as a wife seeks compensation claiming damages of 15003 dollars. In a separate case, men from Mearoe Township face paternity charges with William Rice detained at Columbus Hospital.

Suit Over Alleged Alienation Of Affections In Knox County

Gadie Erwin sues Blanche Huffman for 6000 damages in Knox county court claiming Huffman caused her husband Perry Erwin to leave and live with her. Plaintiff seeks 5000 damages, aided by lawyers Lewis B. Houck and Charles D. Hayden. Also reports arrest for paternity of Clarence Reems, bond set at 500, and transfer of William Rice, insane, to Columbus state hospital. Includes marriage licenses for Michael Corrigan and Myrtle Elwood and grant of executor William T. Magers bond.

Gadie Erwin Court of Common Pleas Knox County Blanche Huffman Hilliar Township Knox Coum Perry Erwin Blanche Huffmen Perry Kewin Lewis B. Houck Mt. Vernon Charles D. Hayden Canterbury

County commission, judges tackle law resources plan

The county commissioners and judges of the court of appeals met with Attorney H Workman to discuss establishing a consultation room for circuit judges and adding law books. A summer plan would fund a consultation coin for use when judges return in September. Also announced: Joseph W Hancock named executor for Elisa Hancock. no bond required. Appraisers listed. Property transfers noted in Buckeye City and Mound View cemetery. Major sums recorded: 46,600 and 400.

Court of Joseph W. Hancock Elisa Hancock Lewis B. Houck D. B. Tuttle Fred Babbe Thomas Scholes M. P. Hammond Buckeye City A. A. Portine J.D. Ewing Mound View Cemetery W. HL Smith N. O. Tarot Elty

Buckeye State Building & Loan Promotes 5 Percent CDs

The Buckeye State Building and Loan Company advertises 5 per cent certificates of deposit secured by mortgage on homes totaling twenty five million dollars. It asserts home loans are the safest mortgage loans and promises absolute protection to depositors. It notes assets over six million three hundred thousand dollars and urges readers to write or call for booklets.

Buckeye State Building & Loan Company Rankin Building West Gay Street Columbus C. 1

Friendship That Began in Kenyon College

Jan 22 Columbus Ohio. Robert Crosser and Will Hayes were classmates at Kenyon College. Crosser, once poor, earned through chores and laundering. Hayes, son of a banker, lived in a dorm. Crosser became Ohio congressman at large and former Ohio General Assembly member. Hayes was appointed Crosser’s private secretary. Friendship formed in youth endures.

Columbus Robert Crosser Will Hayes Kenyon College Crosser Hayes Crouser Ohio General Assembly Cleveland Cuyahoga County Journallem Gambler

Shireman Resigns from Kelser-Dowds Company

Mr B E Shireman, longtime vice president and general manager, resigns and takes a post with Augustine Rotary Engine Company. He will base in Mt Vernon but travel frequently. Mr C W Snyder becomes general manager, after previously traveling for Kelser-Dowds Company.

B. E. Shireman Kelser-Dowds Company Shireman Augustine Rotary Engine Company Mt. Vernon C. W. Snyder

Lulu Tish Withdraws Rape Charge Against Hubert Lindsay

Lulu Tish withdrew a rape charge against Hubert Lindsay on Tuesday afternoon, offering little reason beyond saying he was not the man. She previously had sought warrants, faced threats, and Lindsay was briefly jailed before being released. another case involving her stepfather had been dropped.

Lulu Tish Hubert Lindsay Perrine Tish MoePeek Lindsay

Man breaks leg at saw mill in Tiewndon

Herman Ward of Tiewndon fractured his right leg above the ankle after his foot slipped into a saw at the local sawmill where he worked. The accident occurred Wednesday morning as he operated a carriage and attempted to free himself before the saw drew him in. Dr Coleman of Homer attended and set the fracture.

Tiewndon Ohio Herman Ward Coleman Homer

Kelser Dowda Company Holds Annual Meeting

The Kelser Dowda company held its annual meeting Tuesday at the offices on South Main Street. Mr. K E Blokeman resigned as vice president and manager. Directors elected include S. G. Dowda, Aurila G. Dowda, Jessie B. Kelver, G. W. Snyder, P. B. Kelver. Officers elected President S. G. Dowden, Vice President and General Manager C. W. Snyder, Secretary and Treasurer P. B. Kelver. C. W. Snyder was chosen to succeed Shireman after years with the firm.

Kelser- Dowda Company Afces Bouth Main Street Eb, Blokeman G. Dowda Auritla G. Dowda Jessie B. Kelver G. W. Snyder C. W. Snyder P. 8. Kelver

W C T U Meeting Sees New Member and Plan

The W C T U met at Mrs Elmer Jacobs home on East Burgess street with a large attendance One new member joined The contest superintendent announced a medal contest set for Jan 31 at Vine Street Church of Christ Mrs Spitzer proposed W C T U Day to unite county members for social time An afternoon program led by Mrs W L McIntire included duets readings solos and selections

Elmer Jacobs East Burgess Street Vine Street Church W. L. McIntire Wootton Smith McIntire Mikes Steven Sandy Mise Ashbaugh Alsdorf

Anniversary Event for Kokosing Company No 71 Page

Kokosing Company No. 71 K of P plans its 26th anniversary celebration on Monday evening, January 27. Members and families are asked to arrive by 6 48 and dine at 7 sharp with dancing and cards to follow. Host homes for guests include Mrs. Alice Turner Parnell, Mr. and Mrs. M Devin, Mrs. Elizabeth Thompson Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Arnold, and Mrs. Wilbert Mills at Mixy Nellie McFadden’s home.

Alice Turner Parnell Kokosing Company No. 71 U.K. K. of P

Deaths: Nye infant and two adults in local obits

The infant child of Mr and Mrs Harry Nye died at their Fountain Street home at 730 PM Tuesday. The funeral was held at the house Wednesday at 2 PM with Rev W E Hull officiating, burial at Mound View cemetery. Charles V Hamer died at his Academia home at 1080 PM Tuesday after long illness. he was 63 or older, survived by wife and one son. remains to be taken to Columbus for funeral and interment. Henry Mickley died at his Greenville home at 10 PM Tuesday after two weeks illness from paralysis. 76 years old, Civil War veteran. survived by wife seven sons and three daughters. funeral at Wesleyan chapel Friday 10 AM, Rev Osborn officiating, burial in Wesleyan chapel cemetery.

Harry Nye Fountain Street W. E. Hull Mound View Cemetery Charles V. Hamer Charles VY. Hamer Academia S Long Hines Columbus Henry Micklay Henry Mickley Greenville Wesleyan Chapel Osborn

Multiple Fatalities Reported In Railroad Yard Crash

In Hazelton yards of the P and Le railroad J Orleon benkerian of Haselton died and Buck Buchan conductor was fatally crushed. In Bellefontaine a man died and another was mortally injured in a crash while a third suffered blood loss after a scuffle. In Findlay Arlington couple celebrated their golden anniversary with a wedding day photo at Wardwell's home. Emanuel of DeGraff retired on pension after 35 years. Michael Griffin of Hikins West Virginia died after leg injury from falling steel on a Baltimore and Ohio freight car. In Lansing three children died from pneumonia after measles, Mr and Mrs John Fanalaki reported. Dr Newton Hunter of North Lewisburg found dead in his home. Henry Waters, 74, former lumberman at Upper Sandusky, died on a bridge. Toledo pressmen and feeders returned to work after arbitration talks. six to six committee to meet Thursday. Final note on a calendar misprint about an extra Friday in June.

Henry Waters Upper Sandusky Toledo

Second stroke of paralysis hits Jef Melick near Martinsburg

Jef Melick of the Martinsburg road, just south of the city, suffered a second stroke of paralysis Tuesday and remains in serious condition. The entire left side of his body is affected. The rest of the text references counterfeit money in small denomination notes and a note about danger, but details are unclear.

Jef Melick Martinsburg Road

Time Deposits At Six Percent For Seventeen Years

A financial notice promoting 6 percent interest on time deposits from the Cem terburg Building and Loan Am socke thon Company. It touts a long history of paying 6 percent dividends on stock and invites deposits by mail. The document references asset figures and dates in a comparative statement.

Sidan Ces Aeposit Cem ‘Terburg Building and Loan Amsocke ‘Thon Company

Wonderful free razor distribution boosts coupon drive

The shaving club campaign offers Mauser outfits for six consecutive coupons and 1.49 dollars. Many recipients report bringing friends to the office to claim theirs. A Went Gambler Street resident values the unit highly, preferring a Clavas safety razor over his old blade. The offer promises a full, quality outfit with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied and urges clipping coupons before supply ends.

FRC Mauser Went Gambler Street

High School Faces Zanesville At Y M C A Friday

The High school will play Zanesville at the Y M C A on Friday night. The lecture course was moved to Monday allowing the Friday game to proceed. The Mansfield game energized the crowd and the team, led by Shireman Crumley Altenberg and Clayton, earned much credit for Coach Christman. The matchup promises a lively fest of basketball that should draw strong attendance.

Zanesville Mansfeld Christman Mansfield Shireman Crumley Altenberg Clayton

Sunday Scoot Ad Chooses Church Services

The notice lists multiple church activities including preaching services and a Saturday evening gathering. It mentions a Presbyterian meeting and a sermon by the pastor, with locations including Appleton Christian church.

M. Preschting Levery Homer—Bupéay School Prebyterian Church Appleton

Returned from Columbus Hospital Treatment for Eye Malignance

Mr Fred Emilick of this city has been discharged from Columbus hospital after an operation to remove malignant material from his eye. He underwent the procedure recently and is now recovering at home.

Fred Emilick Han Columbus Hospital Mali Ameant Emery Rin

Private Loan Offer Compared with Knox Savings & Loan

A notice urges borrowers not to take private loans if cheaper or better at 6 percent from The Knox Savings and Loan Association. The loan must be renewed or paid soon with no partial payments allowed while a Building & Loan Association permits flexible payments. Visit the association office at Mass and Vine streets for more details. FP Colville, Secretary. A tongue in cheek remark follows about a college professor claiming worms have reasoning powers.

Knox Savings & Loan Association Building & Loan Association Association N. W Mass and Vine Streets Colville Sec'y

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Mearoe Township William Rice Eunice May Pipes George G. Harter Clarence Reems Monroe Ang Woolfson Shortf Mossholder Reems Mt Vernon Squire Harter Rios Willian Rice Nowphal Sherif Woolson Mossfolder Berry Nature Board of Administration Rice Pallee Clements Michael Corrigan Glass Blower Flwood City Myrtle Elwood Mr. Vernon Roy J. T. Black Magere William T. Magers Haseen Mary A. Magers W. Side Public Square BH. H R. M. Greer Kenyon Cong. Crosser Mr. Vernon Boy Big Steel Magnate Wall Street Journal New York Charles M. Echwab Europe Addison Dickinson Addison C. Dickfovon New Castle Heinen Hall Mils Wudty Yatom Gerd Tor Shierman The Ketser-Dowds Co Waa Gunport Mise Charles Dickey Percy Newkirk Tore Dickey Newkirk Irs Roceed Pene Youngetown Hazelton J. Orleon Benkerian Haselton Buck Buchan George W. Clayton Siso Spratt Taugher Hill Public Square Benner Basket Bael Ter. Birthl Cherian Taylor Jelleway Sanitary Dry Cleaning Co G. H. Bair Prop W. Vine G. R. Hopkins Co W. High Bt First National Bank GREER G. W. Alsoorp
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