Man Arrested After Home Break In Near Pleasant Valley Road
A man posing as Charien Smith was arrested by Sheriff Woolfson near the Smith farm on Pleasant Valley Road after Mr. and Mrs. Hervey Smith spotted him entering the upper room and later fleeing with a knife. The thief, claiming hunger, was identified by Mrs. Smith as the offender’s possessions were seized, including a gold chain. He claimed to be Charles Smith and is linked to Mt. Vernon Mayor William H. Smith as his son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charien Smith
Wool
Pleasant Valley
Hervey Smith
Moon
Mrs. Smith
Luexy
Mr. Smith
Woolloon
Mre. Smith
Jair
bin Parson
Charles) Smith
William H. Smith
Mt. Vernon
Boy injured as horse steps on hand before parade
Master Edward Arnold, aged one, son of Mr and Mrs EO Arnold of North Gay Street, was riding a horse on South Main Street near Gambler when he lost balance and fell. The horse stepped on Red's Pebt Land causing injuries to his hand and wrist. He was taken to Dr B J Dewey for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Arnold
EO. Arnold
North
Gay Street
Bouth Main Street
Gambler
Peetly i
Uo Red
Finker Wanlee
B. J. Dewey
Oury
Locusts Reported Scarce Details In Gambier Field Notes
A garbled early 19th century item describes locusts in Gambier with ground strewn and a rough estimate of thirty bushels shoveled up near trees along a Kenyen path, mentioning collection after a Monday and noting seals and chrepan terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gambier
Warnest
Kenyen
Rheumatism Arrested In Ailing Town Chronicle
In a terse report from a small town, residents confront rheumatism and related ailments amid widespread hardship. The piece notes local efforts to address illness, hospital conditions, and community responses, detailing medical supply shortages and public health concerns in a period of strain. Community leaders urge care and solidarity as the town grapples with illness and scarce resources.
Fredericktown area social notes and graduates
Mr and Mrs L. J. Duke of Mt Vernon visited relatives here from Saturday to Monday. Ohio Wesleyan University will award degrees on June 11 with Knox county graduates including George P Nicholson and Mary Brumbach returning home for summer. Numerous visits among Mt Vernon, Fredericktown, Ankenytown, Waterford, Columbus, Cleveland, and Detroit residents noted, along with party, teaching, and travel updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Duke
Mt. Vernon
Carl M. Ojine
Akron
Ohio
Florence Agnew
D. L. Welle
Pitterburg
Ralph Struble
George P. Nicholeon
Stericktown
Mary Brumbach
Port Gibton
Eulala Amon
Robert Henry
Waterford
BH. J. Hill
Inaae Laedy
Ankenytown
F. J. Amos
Hess
Decoration Day Observances Highlight Amity Community
The town held Decoration Day ceremonies with a processional through town in automobiles. Dr. Manchester delivered a memorial address praising veterans and President McKinley memories. A large crowd attended as locals, including Ivan Glimore and Maurine, visited relatives and attended nearby events.
Danville Births And Local Visits Reported
A baby boy was born Monday morning to Mr and Mrs Re J Rice. Sunday visits included Mr and Mrs R18 Hei of Mr Vernon with relatives at Buck Oly. Edward M Wander bought a new car from Sapp Bros Monday. Harry Simmons of Gambler visited relatives at Buckeye City Sunday. The Wander and George J Kowery families were at Mt Vernon Friday. Walter Burris and daughter Thelma were guests of Mrs S I Porter Sunday. George Koppert and son William of Jeloway visited Mr and Mrs L Mtital Sunday. Samuel Shulte bought a new Ford Monday. Shaw of Warsaw was here on business Tuesday, and Mrs Robert Lybarger, after a week’s?.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maree Baker
Lorin Dalrymple
Roby
FJ. Amon
Ankenytown
Moree
Columbus
Ann Moree
Hon Moree
Chapin
Waterford
Fleet Corwin
Pittsburg
Clayton Mann
Groton
Mary Emerson
Marion
Harre
Tra Vall
George Vail
Newark
Hattie Carnes
Rittman, C
Frank Kirby
Mt. Vernon
Fredericktown
Alvin McQueentrén
Bellville
B. A. Poorman
Clem Miller
Akron
Ohio
Panginy
George Yeager
Cleveland
Oho
Fred Simons
Amanda Seigler
B.A. Voorman
Tie Place
Aod
Edgar Brigele
Melvin Condon
Vernon
Henry Briggle
Stalin Stevens
Howling Green
Olivia
Rela
Poy Herendo
Meo
J. Howard
Delaware
Verna
Taylor
Nebert Kenwell
Wodd
Kenwell
Pon
Re J
Rice
Buck Oly
Edward M. Wander
Sapp Bros
Harry Simmons
Gambler
Buckeye City
Wander
Mra
George Jowery
Mre
Walter ©. Burris
Thelma
Porter
George Koppert
William of
Jeloway
Mrw
Mt Ital
Samuel Shulte
Ford
Shaw
Warsaw
Wan Hore
Robert Lybarger
Funeral and social notes from local church gathering
The community records visits from families including Mr and Mrs Ira Wheaton and Mr and Mrs Benjamin Prasie. Viet and her father Mr Bure ris attended Colambue Sunday. The funeral of J R Labarger was held at the M B church Tuesday at 2 pm with interment at Workman cemetery. Rev Snyder of Columbus moved here and will serve the Church of Christ after the tabernacle campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viet
Ira Wheaton
Benjamin Prasie
Jacob Mowery
Iven Gilmore
Fredericktown
J. R. Labarger
M. B
Workman Cemetery
Stephen Steate
Millerburg
Rev
Snyder
Columbushig
Church of Christ
NO FIRE Can Start and Spread in The Rankin Building
The Buckeye State Building and Loan Company reports the Rankin Building is safe from fire. Insurance and city firemen confirm minimal risk due to iron furniture and asbestos window shades. The structure houses safe deposit boxes and assets totaling 7,500,000 dollars at 22 West Gay Street in Columbus Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rankin
The
Buckeye State Building and Loan Company
Buckeye
West
Gay Street
Columbus
Ohio
People Gather in Mansfield and Vernon for Orders and Visits
A local bulletin lists residents visiting relatives and conducting business across Mansfield and Mr Vernon. Families including the Oceans and Clarks appear, with trips to Cleveland and Fredericktown noted. A 92 year old Mrs. Pounds from Cleveland is reported dead with burial plans in Fredericktown.
Local Family Visits Near Martinsburg Enlisted
Mr and Mrs Percy Donahey and Mr and Mrs James Fowls of Pine Blum visited with relatives near Martinsburg Sunday. Willis Johnson and family traveled to Newark to spend the day with friends. J P Harrie Frank Jakes and Wm Hikes from Newark joined Mr and Mrs Clark Schooler. Milton Hayes Fred Binpow and Henry Van Winkle also were in Newark for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Donahey
James
Willis Johnson
Martinsburg
J. P. Harrie
Jakes
Wm. Hikes
Newark
Mex. Clark
Milton Hayes
Fred Binpow
Henry van Winkle
Local notables and travel plans in Mt Zoo area
Saturday events include a new carpet for Mt Zoo church by Evaling and Wave Schooler, and building ad dition by George Harris for Wardle Hall. Ming Gemba Hall visited Bladensburg. Mr and Mrs Hrary Gotsbail of North Mulberry visited Loch. Charlon P Harris of Seattle travels with husband on the steamer Moltke to a European itinerary. An elephant at a show grounds caused fright but no injuries. Poppleton Grocery Co. lists Chase & Sanborn teas at 23 East Gambier St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Zoo
Evaling
Wave Schooler
John Wolfe
George Harris
Wardle Hall
Ming Gemba Hall
Cary Cotte
Bladensburg
Hrary
Gotsbail
North Mulberry Street
Loch
Charlon P. Harris
Seattle
Moltke
Italy
Switzerland
Germany
The
Rhine
Holland
Belgium
France
England
Canger
Poppleton Grocery Company
Chase & Sanborn
East Gambier Street
Resolutions Adopted by Loving Coal Company Stockholders
Notice states that on May 2, 1914 the Loving Coal Company resolved to discontinue operations and surrender its charter to the State of West Virginia The Louisa Coal Company is dissolved and all debts and liabilities are cancelled A notice of adoption will be published weekly near the county seat for four weeks The president and secretary sign the document confirming the action and issuance of the required public notice
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loving Coal Company
West Virginia
Mount Vernon
Louisa Coal Company
Renal
West Virgina
Omoe
State of West Virginia
Notice to Contractors for State Highway Work in Knox County
Notice to contractors requests proposals for roadway grading paving and culverts in Knox County and Vernon Casherton to widen 14 ft lanes at 440 miles and complete by the stated date. Bids must accompany a contract and bid security equal to the bid amount and be filed in the County Commissioner and State Highway Department offices for approval. Only qualified bidders will be considered and the contract may be rejected for any reason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cele
Murhway
Columbus
Oia
Tnt
Aichely
Knox Co
Alok
Vernon
Casherton Toad Niven & Alantoe Ta
Eritit
State Highway Department
Marie
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Vredericktown
Ube Bay
Mie
A. K. Smith
Mannington
Wing
John Fidler
Telaware
Mo K. Blackburn
Pearit
Glenn Edwarda
Chicago
MH. Laterer
Fredericktown Elevator Company
Herbert Wharton
Mandfield
Grace James
Ashley
John Truesday
Cardington
James Brown
Carl Zolman
Mans
Warner Beckley
Aston
Manchester
McKinley
Ivan Glimore
Maurine
M. Rice
Danville
Edward Phillips
Center
Joseph Bechtel
Dons
John J. Gilmore
Dwight Montgomery
Wm. Landis
Spring Mills
Johnston
J. L. Gilemore
O. L. McCoy
Tussnel Harrison
Amity
Wharton & Hackett
North Liberty
J. W
Dawn Phillips
Eagle Grove
Bob
Mise Cholela Phillips
MT. Zion
Standard Oil Company
Cincinnati
C. C. Crider
Gambier and Mulberry
Calis
Fred & McConnemt
Pevaldent Ot Aid Corporation Dita, Faireniid
L. B. Rouce
Omce
Rogers’ Building
Bou Maryweet
Mt. Vernor, Obilo
Frank C. Levering
Mant High Street
New Phone
C. K. Conard
ANE
East Vine
Citisema
Dell
J. “Doc Welle
Clidzens
Red
Iimbier Street
Mt. Verna
Stream & Rimer
Boutr Molwat
Diack Ruther A
Erream Wm
F. Rime
Studebaker
Auto Inn
F. J. Harris
Prop
John R. Doelfs
Public Square
Curtis House Blck
Aitalta
Purina
Sterling Dairy
Ryde
Wee Bismal
Devheteeteety Veeeidatensty
Northwestern Elevator & Mill Company
Verhon, Ohio
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