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Newspaper
The Democratic Banner
Location
Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1922
Page
6
Local items list residents visiting, staying with relatives, and shopping in Columbus and Groveland. Highlights include Colett Porter and Mildred Patterson in Columbus, Adams and McKee families visiting Orr, and several residents from Mansfield and Groveland meeting friends. Church events, deliveries, and sales at local shops are noted amid greetings between households.
Mower Store advertises phone 894 while Rev Donald Wenders departs for New York and eastern cities for about ten days. Quarterly telephone rentals due by Mt Vernon Telephone Co. Bay iris with flowers from Sharp’s. John Whitford returns from Casper Wyoming after four months with Hope Engineering & Supply Co. Special bulk coffee at 25 cents per lb promoted by C M Siegfried, 23 Mast Gambler Street, phone 107. Mr Thompson Dowds and son Cecil travel to Macy Indiana to visit daughter and sister Mrs Loda Powell. son Dowds to stay until April. Stamm's Good Clothes Shop offers heavy outing pajamas gowns at 20 percent off. Claggett and A M Plummer with Mabel Brown and Jennie Delportn back from Newark for Ohio Power Co. employee convention.
Directors of the Mt Vernon advertising club met Monday at the Chamber of Commerce and elected officers for the year. President L. L. Beldon, Vice President S. M. Woolson, Secretary-Treasurer R. Runsell. Plans call for a year of great activity.
Duroc Jersey bred low sale to be held February 1, 1922 at Grand View Farm. Write for catalogue and mail bids. Guy H. Stifford, Loudonville, Ohio.
The Mt Vernon Marmerd Mixchange Co will hold an important meeting Friday at 10 a m over the First National Bank. All county cooperative elevators and stockholders are urged to attend with farmer members interested in grain rolling and marketing. HH W Robinson of Cleveland will address the gathering, with George O Daniel as secretary.
Dan C Stone Jr post American Legion prepares for a large Tuesday meeting with discussions on national compensation and a new ritual. Plans include an entertainment under post auspices and a donor chairs project donated by Mrs Levy. Commander Devault reports daily inquiries about state compensation and expects blanks for heirs’ claims soon.
The Clinton division of Knox County Farm Bureau held a Saturday meeting at County Agent office. Members endorsed broad farm bureau work to improve rural conditions and agreed to elevate the Clinton division on the bureau map. The group planned projects led by Hoye Chibi, Russell Bel- Jerk, and Ford dath to promote storage, wheat, beans, poultry, and market development.
Mrs Alfred Anderson and P A Twitty nominate farm work leaders for district zones around Mt Vernon. The livestock marketing division endorses farm bureau activity. Harry Spittle to promote work east of Mt Vernon with French Servns, Barnout, J L Sperry, Luke Biggs covering other directions. The division held an officers election naming President George W Kingsbury Vice President Thissell Sellora Secretary Ralph Yauger.
Miss Jane Bricker long time housekeeper for Hey I W Mulhane died Monday morning at 10 o clock at Mercy hospital after a one week illness. Death was due to complications. She had no near relatives in Mt Vernon. Funeral arrangements pending arrival of relatives from out of town.
London officials report that Lady Machel Cavendish fourth daughter of the Duke of Devonshire will marry the prince of Wales. She will be a bridesmaid at Princess Marys wedding and is known in Canada Washington and New York society circles. An official announcement is expected on the prince’s return from India.
In Baltimore two teenagers flee a Calvert county farm life to the city. A crippled girl wheels a companion through trains and streets as they seek urban freedom. Police and Travelers' Aid recover them. a Missing Persons official warns to leave the chair at home.
Market reports show Pittsburg and Chicago livestock receipts across cattle hogs and sheep with mixed prices. Highlights include 49,000 hogs and 16,000 cattle at Chicago with higher futures and cash bids. top hogs around 9.05 while lambs reach 13.60 for the season. Grain quotes include Wheat May 1.15 and Corn May 0.6334. Local dairy and poultry prices list assorted butter, hens, poultry and turkey notes.
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