Mt Verney Festival Association Holds Annual Meeting
A small Mt Verney Festival Association gathering at the Y M C A building heard reports showing a year ending June 1 with 71 203.13 in receipts and a 91.08 deficit. Officers were elected by acclamation and plans discussed to boost membership and form a guarantee fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Verney Festival Association
Y. M
Hales- Bleston
Mle
Dorgan
W. A. Clemmer
William H. Clarke
Rev
H. W. Bowden
Hal M
Librarian Clarence Crippen Heads City Library Board
The roster lists Clarence Crippen as librarian and director G B Kelly with a board including J Deon gan FLO Levering F L Young C Clama G Dowds J Alan Dr N J Baerman H C Dorin Dr J F Lee O F Allerding and Willem M Coup indicating a governance update for Higginston library services.
Progressive but Conservative Company Ad Promises Safe Deposits
A dated ad asserts no deposits are loaned to officers or staff. Funds go only to outriders on first mortgage real estate if secured. Five percent interest on time deposits. Readers are urged to write for booklets detailing the policy.
Bruce Faces Embezzlement Charge In Mt Vernon Firm
Robert L. Bruce was arrested Tuesday by Officer Robert McElroy on an embezzlement charge involving funds from the Mt. Vernon Electric Company. An affidavit was filed with Mayor A. A. Perrine by Judge F. C. Levering. Bruce pleaded not guilty at arraignment and a hearing was set for Friday, June 13 at 2 pm. Bond was set at 660 dollars and he could not post it. The firm, formed by R. L. Bruce, Frank Crystal, and Clarence Berry, allegedly involved an 88 dollar withdrawal. Bruce claims a prior agreement existed to pay Crystal and Berry salaries and for him to assume control, with Judge Levering said to have helped finance the business at its start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Bruce
Robert McElroy
Mt. Vernon Electric Company
A. A. Perrine
F. C. Levering
Bruce
Mt. Vernon Electric Co
R. L. Bruce
Frank Crystal
Clarence Berry
Crystal
Berry
Judge Levering
Barb Cord Wins Big in Philadelphia Sweepstakes Race
A May Decoration Day race in Philadelphia’s Horsedealered Sweepstakes was won by Barb Cord, a horse owned by R. P. Hart of Philadelphia formerly from Mt. Vernon. Barb Cord took three straight heats with times 2:10 1-2, 3:18 1-2, 2:18 1-2, earning $760 and a silver trophy cup amid a large field. Hall’s horse placed strongly in the event, a premier trot in the city’s big racing season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Philadelphia Ledger
Philadelphia
Barb Cord
Hall
MV Vernon
Knox County
Ames
Bricker Alleges Alimony Fight In Knox County Case
In the case Glee R. Bricker versus Charles H. Bricker the plaintiff seeks alimony and custody. The defendant denies adultery and cruelty, claims the plaintiff is jealous, assaults him, and rejects his financial support. He asks the injunction be dissolved and the petition dismissed. The issue appears in Knox County Common Pleas with attorney Lot C. Stillwell for the defendant. The report notes other docket items including a confessed $100 judgment against the Pennsylvania Railroad and details of county commission sessions and probate filings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glee R. Bricker
Charles H. Bricker
Court of Common Pleas
Akron
Lot C. Stillwell
Karl Brown
Knox County
Pennsylvania Railroad
Centerbury
Waight & Moore
Charles L. Belmont
Common 8
Fulton
Common Pleas Court
of Dally & Polland
Women and Doty Arrested On Liquor Charges
Police arrested women and Thomas Doty Tuesday night on liquor law violations. Cole held for war rant after alleged operation of a liquor store in a West High Street room. Doty allegedly worked outside. Officers confiscated whisky and Doty was arraigned Wednesday morning, found guilty, fined 150 dollars, and jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Cole
Thoma
Doty
Omeer Microy
Cole
Biubop
West High Street
Dory Wes
Dody
Union Meeting Plans June Outing and Infirmary Visit
The Union debated a program titled Our Cause Shall Win and added two new members. A social followed with readings, songs, and a piano duet. They announced a June 19 outing at Knox County Infirmary and invited the public to attend a hearty program at Mrs. Arthur Parmenter’s home with Mrs. Miller leading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muesfeld Avenue
Spitzer
Knox County Infirmary
Bertha Park Benter
R. Hier
Bell
Gates
Davis
Birthday Party Honors Miss Harriet Wolverton in Mast Gimbler Street
A Tuesday evening birthday party for Miss Harriet Wolverton featured dancing and social chatter among many young guests. Separately Mrs. Harry W. Koons hosted a Tuesday auction luncheon for Miss Inez Vance ahead of her upcoming marriage, with six auction tables and Ruth Ralston as guest of honor. a reception concluded with a light supper. The Vandevelde Tier wedding took place at St Paula rectory Tuesday at 2:00 pm. Reverend W. K. Hall officiated the ceremony uniting Mr. Paul Vandeverdy and Miss Elsie Mae Tier of Mt. Vernon, with Mr. Charles Tier and Miss Agnes Tier as witnesses. The couple will reside in Mt. Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Wolverton
Mast Gimbler Street
Misa Vance
Harry W. Koons
Grewt Street
Misa Inez Vance
Ruth Ralston
Vandevelde-Tier
St. Paula Rectory
W. K. Hall
Paul Vandeverdy
Elsie Mae Tier
Mt. Vernon
Charles P. Tier
Agnes K. Tier
C. V. Critchfield
Cleveland
Catherine Stewart
Mt. Clements
Mich
Ruth
Ralston
East Gambler Street
R. L. Tavenner
Springfield
Ohiio
Mra. Aa
DB. Henderson
Mra
L. S. Kinnaird and Son
Chicago
Kanege City
Wichita
Kansas
Des Moines
Iowa
Florence Lyons
Mt. Vernon Hospital
Washington, D. C
M. L. Lyons
A. L. White
Lima
Clyde Weaver
North Gay Street
Reeves Engineering Co
Hope Engineering & Construction Co
Pittsburgh
Mary Purcell
Columbus
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Miss Purcell
County Kilkenney
Ireland
Patrik Purcell
John Hartnell
Los Angeles
California
Vernon
New Castle
Mrs. Hartnoll
New York City
France
Hartnold
Outing planned by local employers at Cedar Point
The C G Cooper Co and Verdon Bridge Co employees will hold their annual outing at Cedar Point on Saturday June 21. It marks the third year at this site with large expected turnout from Knox county. The railroad will provide ample cars and good service for an easy trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. & G. Cooper Co
Erie
Widow Miller Dies in Feeding Chick Tends Quietly
Brief state items note Mrs Lucy A Miller died last night while tending her chick house, with husband present. Education board in Marysville rejects four bids for an 80900 bond issue to build a new high and graded school. Columbus Grove plans to dry up Pleasant Township by closing the sole remaining bar. Port Clinton sheriff to remove late owners from condemned Perry Memorial land, valuers say 7000 is unfair. Fostoria witnesses injury as horses run away spooks two men. one leg bruised. Gertrude Bondelli to be seen as 0 artist in The Million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marysville
Perry Memorial
Fostoria
William Holtaberry
Indianapolis
George F. Weaver
Center Day
Hobsberry
Bitten Boy Attacked by Dog in East End
Health Officer H W Blair reported a stall boy was bitten Tuesday afternoon by a dog owned by Robert Anderson in the east end. The dog was muzzled per Anderson, who says the boy jumped at the animal. No action taken yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Blair
Robert Anderson
Knox Savings & Loan Ad Promises Earth as Security
An old Mt. Vernon Ohio notice proclaims Knox Savings & Loan uses the earth as security for all loans and deposits, promising mortgage protection by building insurance and urging inquiries. It notes offices at Main and Vine and cites secretary 0 P Colville. The brief item also mentions the Pritischeff Opera Company’s incorporation with a capital stock of 610,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox County Savings
Mate Deppel Bey
Knox County
Main and Vine Streets
Mt. Vernon
Ohio
Knox Savings & Loan Ass
P. Colville
Bec'y
Fragmentary OCR Item on Ornament Crafting
A partial OCR fragment discusses ornaments and their decoration techniques and origins. It mentions materials and tools but lacks clear details or names. The readable text hints at craft processes and a general goal of improving ornament design.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ot Mi Vernon
Treasury
Buckeye State Suilch and Loan Company
RANKI
West
Gay Street
Electric Co
Hamden
Dan McClaffin
Toledo
Wainwrighting
Here
Charles Bricker
Iede
Glee
Bricker
Regalar
Higgins
Elizabeth Higgins
Miller Township
Ray Higgins
Baril M. Higgins
Hugh D. Jones
Hattie Jones
R. L. Vincent
John Lisser
Paul Ndavelde
Risie May Tier
Dende
J. H. Glasgow
B. Workman
Ganner
Cooper-Brige Companies
Gertrude Bondblli
Pritsi @cheft Opera Company
Ranevar Tion
Vine Street
Banner
First National Bank
H. Gazer
W. Alsdorp
Cashieree
Milton S.lewis
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