Three wills filed with probate court in Mt Vernon area
Three wills were filed for probate on Friday. The Parr will dated 1909 leaves property to Harriet Parr's husband and relatives with specific legacies and an executor. The Vernon will from 1905/1909 provides lifetime income to Annie Vernon and eventual division among three children with protective clauses. A codicil from 1913 adjusts notes and property allocations. The Blecher will of Annie T. Blecher from Mt Vernon distributes household items, real estate to sons George and Walter Thayer, and posthumous bequests to Pierce A. Thayer, with George Thayer named executor. Judge Jewell will hold court July 26 in Delaware to hear motions and other matters. An administrator appointment for Venikia Lepley was made with bond and appraisers named. Deeds and other filings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parr
Harriet A. Parr
Avawat
Columbus Ewalt
Elzada DeVoe
Hattie Neer
Shan Parr
Gay and Hamtramet Streets
Margaret Ayers
Anid
Parr Ayers
Silas Parr Fe
Vernon
Daniel L, Vernon
Annie Vernon
State of
Ohio
B. V. Ackerman
Charles E. Ackerman
R. V. Struble
A. B. Vernon
Frank Vernon
File Wilson
R. ¥. Struble
Charles A. Ackerman
Rancom
Mt. Vernon
Ethel Gilbert
Annie ‘T. Blecher
D. D. Harrington
George and
Walter Thayer
George W. Thayer
Peres Lathrop
Mr. Vernon
Norton
Welter Thayer
Pierce A. Thayer
George Thayer
George E.thayer Ia
John D. Hwi
John v. Perkins
Jewell
Delaware
Property Transfers List From Centerburg Fredericktown and City
Fragmented transfer notes show properties sold or mortgaged in Centerburg and Fredericktown areas. Transactions include parcels, lots, and sums ranging from 40 to 9800 dollars with multiple buyers and sellers such as John Marriott Ray Bishop D B Kirk Almira Hanger and Nancy A Buber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sores
Clay
John Marriott
Centerburg
H. J. Minor
Ray B
Bishop
Robert L. Miller
Fredericktown
Kay
Aaron Brown
D. B. Kirk
Nancy A. Buber
City
Almira Hanger
H. 1
Ransom
Changes in management at Rowlands stores shift leaders
Rowlands Co announces major management changes as three stores appoint new managers. R. J. Sturtz will leave Zanesville to run the Columbus venture, Dallan R. Corbin moves from Marion to the city store, and the Zanesville store gains a new manager while Sturtz leaves after four years of growing the business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowlands , Co
Columbus
Rowlands
Zanesville
R. J. Sturtz
Dallan R. Corbin
Marion
Thin City
Sturtz
Arces
Judiciaia
Corbin
Exen
Frank Magaw Arrested In Martinsburg For Intoxication
Frank Magaw was arrested in Martinsburg on intoxication charges. He was arraigned before Mayor Beard, fined 31 and costs, and ordered jailed until payment. When he refused to pay, Sheriff Woolfson was notified and Magaw was jailed in the county jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Magaw
Martinsburg
Beard
Conte
Costa
Magaw
Woolfson
Baby Born After Mother's Fatal Streetcar Wreck
In St Louis a 19 year old mother Lela Jansen was fatally injured when a street car wrecked and an ambulance carrying her collided. The newborn boy survived uninjured. husband George Jansen and three ambulance attendants were also injured. Jansen died of brain concussion. parents Matilda Hurrel and spouse were unaware of the marriage. Miss Helen Menke visits Miss Florence Riana in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Lela Jansen
George Jansen
James Welch
Morria Dooley
Jansen
Matilda Hurrel
Bateo Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Niagara tours Great Lakes for War of 1812 celebrations
Erie Pa July 18 The Niagara built from the hulk of Perry s flagship left for Fairport to close Perry centennial celebrations The ship laid outside Erie harbor for ten hours near the spot where Perry s fleet was grounded a century ago It was delayed from leaving Erie due to heavy conditions. The Niagara towed by a U S training ship carried a crew of twelve under Neera s command with a six inch line 800 feet long to tow and anticipated no difficulties despite storms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry
Niagara
Great Lakes
Erie
Oliver Hazard Pr
Lake
Fairport
Erie Harbor
United States
Emséx
Nia
United States Training S
William L. Morrison
Neera
Pleasantly Surprised Birthday Gatherings Across Town
Society notes report Mrs. G F Bostwick’s 70th birthday celebrated by about forty guests on South Gay Street with baskets and gifts. Mary Dann Mise Jane Eastman hosted at East High Street for Mary Dann of Mansfield with games and refreshments. Mrs. William Carlisle and Mrs. Wilfred Par tah hosted a sewing party at Gambier with about twenty guests. Mrs. M T Beck entertained for Mrs Helen Louise Garrish of Jacksonville Florida. Various residents and visitors are noted including John Parke and Harold Bockoven, Dr. Kirk’s Pittsburgh trip, and others in civic rounds and social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. F. Bostwick
South Gay Street
Mary Dann
Mise
Jane Eastman
East High Street
Mansfield
Mary McConnell
Gambier Mre
William Carlisle
Gambier
Wilfred Partah
Cleveland
Carlisle
Garrish
M. T. Beck
Fredericktown
Helen Louise Gordon Garrish
Jacksonville
Florida
Clara Gordon
West Sugar Street
Outing Proprieties Clerks Clash In Riverside Park Game
Propr proprietors beat clerks 12 to 6 in a long game amid many errors and strikeouts. Crowd enjoys free entertainment, Mt Vernon band concerts, and a festive half holiday on the public square and park. Massillon visitors and local residents attend, with others traveling to Cleveland for a Sage game and news of poultry buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Park
Mt. Vernom Band
H. V
Beta
William Willyerd
Massillon
Ohio
Rey Tucker
Charles Zapp
Cleveland
New York
Library By The Donation Of Books And Periodicals
Mt Vernon civic appeal urges gifts to the public library as appropriations shrink. A lack of funds limits new books and the binding of current periodicals. Readers are asked to donate fiction and duplicate magazines, especially long running titles, to aid shelves and future reference. Miss Catherine Cox departed Thursday for Akron and Niles, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
American
Atlantic
Century
Cosmopolitan
Delineator
Harper's Monthly
Harper's Bazaar
Harper's Weekly
Hearst's
Ladies' Home Journal
McCfine's
Ser
Catherine Cox
Akron
Niles
Ohio
Sheriff Clears Gypsies From Gambier Road Disturbance
Sheriff Woollton responded to a Thursday night complaint of rating and disturbance by gypsies on Gambler Road east of the city. He ordered the group to pack up and move on, and they complied. Also noted are social visits, a Chicago trip, Knights and Ladies of Beourity activities, and a July to September badge program for recruiting new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woollton
Gypalee
Gambler Road
Philp Brereton
W. B Weller
Gambier
Floyd Bartlett
Chicago
Vernon
Knights and Ladies of Beourity
Candyland
National Council
Fooling the Fox Trap Humor from Pearson’s Weekly
An old essay discusses foxes and chicken houses with chain traps and misread signs. It notes that foxes misinterpret chains as traps, deterring raids although the birds easily enter. The piece mocks the fox’s “superior wisdom” and highlights folly in simple tricks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mantor Reynard
Pearson's Weekly
Advertising Chanse and Engagement Rumor in Denver
A clipped squib from the Denver rag jokes about an engagement involving Lord Roftpate and Uttle Totti Poser of the Gayety, mocking parental heartbreak and a rumor mill. A Cheeky line credits Tottle for exposing Softy’s parental angle,typical of local wit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roftpate
Eny
Denver
Cruslly Deceived Divorce Plea Shocks Court
In a Chicago Tribune note style exchange the wife asks for a divorce on the ground that her husband deceived her about his age, claiming he appeared ninety with heart trouble but was actually seventy-two, leaving her with distrust and concern about his health and intentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medan
Chicngo Tribe
The Family Goat and Tabitha in a Old New York Globe Bit
A fragment from the New York Globe mentions The Family Goat Tabitha and a curious line about a cat and a married woman. The text hints at domestic tension with a husband bearing the blame as a log and mould joke appears, reflecting period tone and satirical phrasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabitha
New York Globe
Accounting For the Blue Observations Cited in Yonkers Statesman
The article notes exhaustive tests by Bel Finncottiste on water isolation and the persistence of blue coloration. It mentions that even the purest obtainable water retained some blue tint, with commentary from gbert about mil extraction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfinn Cottiste
Yonkers Statesman
Knox County Sealed Bids For County Projects Open Soon
Knox County Ohio invites sealed bids for planned work with plans and specs on file in the county auditor’s office for inspection. Bids must be addressed to the Board of County Commissioners, submitted with a certified check for 3 percent, and guaranteed to start work if awarded within the stated contract terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avaitor's
Vernon
Knoxunty
Ohio
Maven River
Aise Valon
Nox County
Board of Courts Commissioners
Knox County
County of
Knox
Cito
Ramasen
Aucesamtul
Pai
Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Touts Patient Testimony
A Malone New York woman describes severe pelvic pain and uterine discharge, says Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound relieved her suffering after doctors and neighbors could not help. She credits improved health and happiness to the remedy and urges others to try it. The advertisement claims broad success against displacement inflammation ulcers tumors irregularities and backache with herbal roots and herbs as standard medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia EL Mink
Ham
Jorgente
Lydia E. Pinkham
Malone
N. Y
E. Pinkham
Senator Cunningham sails home from European inspection trip
Senator John Cunningham on the agricultural commission completed an investigation of conditions in European countries and sailed back to the United States on Friday. He expects to be home in about a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cunningham
Agricultural Commission
United States
Missing railway timetable fragment from Mt. Vernon Ohio area
Partial OCR reading shows daily and Sunday service notes for Akron Division trains. Mentions Nos. 12 and 17, south bound B06, and a route between At and Columbus with scattered codes and ellipses, indicating an incomplete timetable snippet.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Parr, Blocher and
Vernon Will
Harriet Parr
Ancle T. Blocher
Daniel L. Vernon
Wayne, Township
Robert M. Greer
Venikia Lepley
H. 8. Jennings
L. T. Cromley
W.A. Hosack
Patrick Purcell
Rowlands Stores
Dallas R. Corbin
Artinsburg
Mia
Willem Francie Ie Il
Eppendicitis
Brandon
Helen Menke
Cincinneti
Obi
Florence
Riana
West Wise Street
Aunchinss the Niagara
THE
Niagara’s
Society Notes
John Parke
Harold Bockoven
Newark American Tribunels
Kirk
Pittsburgh
Mr. J
Clawson
Centerburgh
J. J
Tougher
Circleville
Cooper Co
Thomas Scholes
Buckeye City
Whitreday
Mre
Rew
Wert Hirth
Esther Feeney
Severn Days
Reins “Myer
Coboaabuy
Castoria
Lydia E Piskum
McDermott
Taugher
Boat Side Public Square
Grand Theatre
Mt. Vernon, Ohio
BS Orr
Pennsylvania Lines
Akron Div
At. Vi
Ornos
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