Rev Barnett Delivers Baccalaureate Sermon for Mt Vernon 1912 Class
Rev G D Barnett delivered the Mt Vernon high school baccalaureate sermon at Gay Street M E church to a full house. He urged graduates to seek God, value spiritual wealth, and navigate life’s storms with responsibility, ending with prayers and benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. D. Barnett
Mt. Vernon High
Gay Street
M. BE
Barnett
Hfe
Ira J. Houston
J. T. Black
E. D. Barnett
Oberlin Business College Boosts Teacher Salaries
The Oberlin Business College is highlighted as launching many into high earners, with C P Eberhart of White Plains recounting five years after starting at Oberlin he now teaches commercial subjects at $1800 for the school year. The college reports numerous enrollments and forthcoming high school graduates entering in late June and July.
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Oberlin Business College
Oberlin
C. P. Eberhart
White Plains
New York
Unclaimed Mail at Mt. Vernon Post Office
The Mt. Vernon post office lists unclaimed letters for Bounds Mine May Dilley Mrs J H Friseell Miss Iya Housand Marry Limbscher Mrs Grace Lytle Judge C J Mathews T J Noland Alex Swift Co SHERIDAN G DOWDE Postmaster Fortune’s tricks and a famous steeplejack slipped from a six pinch curved and broke his ankle.
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P. O
Mt. Vernon
Bounds
Mine May Dilley
J. H. Friseell
Iya Housand
Fortune
Eurb
New Trial Sought in Gambler Bank Case and Other Local Court Items
A new trial motion was filed Monday in the Gambler Banking Co. sequester case of Ulysses S. Lybarger, alleging jury misconduct and other grounds. Judge Wickham opened common pleas proceedings. Hampshire vs Clutter case legal actions continue. and a Jefferson township will for Mary T. Gesaling is probated with executor Franklin A. Gesaling. Knox county commissioners met on road matters. Hillinger estate admin appointed with bond. John B. Carter filed first and final probate account. marriage licenses issued. a Long Island graft case concludes with a $1 verdict. The report ends with a pun on graft and the jurors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chiove
Ulysses S. Lybarger
Gambler
Gambler Banking Co
Douglass & Mutchinson
JH. HH
RE. M. Greer
Gesslin
Mary T. Gesaling
Jefferson Township
Henry C. Gessling
Frank A. Gessling
Mary J. Rosenbine
Charles H
Walter M
Alice T
Francis J
Lawrence A. Rosenblue
Jefferson
Franklin A. Gesaling
Walton Dovenstine
A. J. Dowenstine
Kenyon’s Tennis Team Wins State Title in Unclear Text
Kenyon's tennis squad claimed the state title with a Saturday win over Denson's team. Ohio colleges Ohio State, Ohio Wesleyan, Denison, Miami, Reserve, and Michigan were noted as foes, with only Minnesota and Chicago defeating Kenyon. Manchester defeated HNL of Denison 6-2 6-1, Boott beat Jenking 6-2 7-4, and Manchester and Beatty beat Hill and Scott 6-3 6-6.
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Gambler
Kenyon
Denson
Ohio
Fae
Ohio State
Ohio Wesleyan
Denison
Miami
Reserve
Michigan
Baw
Minnesota
Chicago
Manchester
HNL
Dentoon
Boott
Denni
Jenking
Beatty
Hill
Scott
Tax Duplicates Increase Revenue for City Growth
The service explains public tax duplicates rise as new homes are built with its help. It notes $5,700,000 sales and five percent interest on deposits. The Wackeye State Building and Loan Company operates at Rankin Building, 22 West Gay Street, Columbus, Ohio.
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Ume
Wackeye State Building and Loan Company
Rankin Building
West Gay Street
Columbus
Ohta
Flag Day Observance Set For 135th Birthday Celebration
Flag Day Friday June Mth marks the 135th birthday of the American flag. Patriotic organizations urge all residents to display the flag nationwide, hoping for widespread participation as on Memorial Day.
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United States
Display of Work Exhibition at Central School
An exhibition at the central school building showcases the public schools' work in manual training domestic science and free hand drawing. It will be on display daily until Thursday noon and parents and others are invited to visit and inspect the display.
Ill Mt Vernon citizen Andrew Tilton gravely ill
Mr. Andrew Tilton of Mt. Vernon was seized by a sudden intestinal obstruction on Sunday and rushed to Mt. Vernon hospital in McCormick's ambulance. On Monday the attending physician reported slight improvement but the condition remained serious.
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Andrew Tilton
Mt. Vernon
Mt. Vernon Hospital
McCormick
Births and arrest headline mix from Troy and New York
A son was born Saturday afternoon to Mr and Mrs Sin clair Smith of Troy Ohio at Vernon Medical and Surgical Sanitarium. Another son was born Saturday evening to Mr and Mrs Ralph Mass of East Gambler Street. Edward Tobin, 22, was arrested in Williamsburg on a complaint by Miss Annie Colling for failing to keep a promise to marry, dragging him from his bride on his honeymoon. The note ends with a casual remark about Father’s Day.
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MS Vernon Medical and Surgical Sanitarium
Sinclair Smith
Troy
Ohio
Ralph Mass
East Gambler Street
New York
Mine Agnew
Edward Tobin
Williamsburg
Tobin
Annie Colling
Son Used Glass Bowl to Eject Family From Home
A son used a glass bowl to threaten and eject members of his family from their home. Police reported the incident as a family dispute with property removal by force. No injuries were detailed, and authorities filed a report for further domestic disturbance handling.
Latham Family Fight Leaves Father Severely Hurt
George Latham Sr suffered head wounds after a brawl at the Merion street home Sunday involving his son George Jr. The elder man required about twenty stitches and was treated by Dr. A. T. Fulton. Mrs. Latham planned to file an affidavit and the mayor ordered his appearance.
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Latham
Merion Street
George Latham, Sr
George Latham, Jr
Latham, Sr
A. T. Fulton
Memorial Day Observance by Odd Fellows and Auxiliaries
The Odd Fellows and affiliated groups held Memorial Day ceremonies in the city. Members gathered at Quindaro hall, marched to Mound View cemetery to adorn graves with flowers, then attended a sermon at Mulberry Street Methodist Protestant Church by Rev. J. T. Ninek. The service drew a large crowd.
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Odd Fellows
Quindaro Hall
Morchad
Mound View Cemetery
Mulberry Street Methodist Protestant Church
J. T. Ninek
Nichols Indicates Willingness to Accept Democratic Nomination
Columbus Ohio June 10 Lieutenant Governor Mugh J Nichols said he would accept the nomination for lieutenant governor offered by the Democratic state convention. He was confident in the party’s support and readiness for the campaign ahead.
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Columbus, O
Mugh J
Nichols Sald
Boy shoots sister by accident in Marion on June 10
Earl Roberts, 9, of this city, fired a small caliber pistol and accidentally killed his sister Helen, 7, as he asked to discharge it. Police say the incident occurred in Marion on June 10. No charges listed.
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Marion
Earl Roberts
Staning Roberts
Helen
Post Office Robbery at Soldiers' Home in Sandusky
Thieves raided the Soldiers' Home post office in Sandusky on June 10 and escaped with stamps worth 519 dollars plus 24 dollars in money. Police investigate as the heist prompts security reviews at the facility.
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Sandusky
Continental Blaze Destroys Business District June 16
A large fire swept through the Continental village on June 16 destroying 17 business houses and six residences. Estimated losses reach 960000 with about three fourths insured. Fire officials said upheaval minimal as the blaze affected the business section only.
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Continental
Fie
Shot by her brother ends life in Van Buren
The two year old daughter of Chauncey M Steen of Van Buren died when her year old brother fired at a door as the door opened, blowing off the top of the child’s head. In Columbus hundreds of Eagles delegates and state officers gather for the annual Fraternal Order convention opening with a street parade and band contest.
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Columbus
Order of Eagles
Photo Engravers Meet in Boston for 16th Convention
Delegates to the sixteenth annual convention of the International Association of Photo Engravers gathered in Boston with Governor Foss and Mayor Fitzgerald welcoming them. President BE. W. Houser of Chicago presided as reports and trade-method discussions begin a multi day program followed by sightseeing.
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Boston
Mass
International Association of Photo Engravers
Foss
Fitzgerald
BE. W. Houser
Chicago
Test hike for regulars from Dubuque to Sparta
A provisional regiment of 1000 regular soldiers began a march from Dubuque today to Sparta Wisconsin to test new War Department equipment. The unit, drawn from Fort Sheridan and other central posts, is commanded by Colonel R. B. Getty.
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Dubuque
War Department
Sparta
Wis
Fort Sheridan
Central States
R. 8
Getty
Fredericton Welcomes Methodist Conference Delegates
Fredericton New Brunswick greets delegates arriving for the annual New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island Methodist Conference Committee. Ministerial sessions start tomorrow and continue through Wednesday, with regular conference sessions set to begin Thursday and run until the following Monday.
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Fredericton
N. B
New Brunswick and
Prince Edward Island
Methodist Conference Committee
Alumni Association Elects Mt Vernon High Officers
The Alvin association of Mt Vernon High School elected officers for next year at a Saturday meeting held in Central School. The group planned the June 14 reunion and banquet at the Pythian Armory with music by Ralls Tris. Tickets should be bought at the New Knox National Bank through treasurer Mrs Iva Rudolph.
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Alvin
Mt. Vernon
Central School
Pythian Armory
Ralls Tris
Iva I. Ruedolph
New Knox National Bank
Charles V. Qritchefield
Royal Bucher
Missionary Society Meetings At Two Churches
The Woman’s Missionary Society of the Fire Baptists met at Mrs. Anna Wills East Hamtramck street Friday afternoon with Scripture reading Hebrews five. Topics included China’s Re Maton Animism Confucianism and Taoism. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Wills assisted by Miss Harriet Swotland. The Five Presbyterian church society met at Mrs. John Sanderson’s Friday afternoon June 7 with devotions led by Mrs. Mulock and talks on Alaska and Alaskan Life. Mrs. Hannah Ingram’s passing noted and a picnic meeting is planned July 12 at Mrs. Beggs home inviting members and families.
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Woman's Missionary Society of the Fire Baptist Church
Anna Wills
East Hamtramcktreet
Herbert Smith
Campbell
China
Smith
Goodell
Gertrude Fleming
Florence Paige
Bartlett
Wolfe
Mra. Wills
Harriet Swotland
Missionary Society of the Five Presbyterian Church
Mra
John Sanderson
B. C. Mulock
Alaska
B. C. Beggs
Clara Colline
Wm. Chew
Solo
Laurin Alsdorf
Hamnah Ingram
Heavensy
C. Beggs
Butler trustees appoint Wolf to state health board meeting
John J. Wolf is named by Butler township trustees to attend the state board of health meeting in Toledo on June 26. Wm Morningstar buys a car. Mr and Mrs Clem McNabb and family visit Ray Griffin and family Thursday. Frost damages crops Saturday morning. Marlon Stewart and sons build a new house for James Baker. Mrs Rachie Beal returns from Mt Vernon business trip. Noel Ball spends Saturday in Coshocton. Local boys attend the Danville ball game.
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John J. Wolf
Butler Township
State Board of Health
Toledo
Morningstar
Clem McNabb
Ray
Giffin
Emily
Marlon Stewart and Sons
James Baker
Rachie Beal
Mt Vernon
Noel Ball
Coshocton
Danville
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Miuson
Ethel Vincent
Ruby Huntsberger
Corita Cochran
Irene Cochran
Rev. Barnett
NT Ag
Roll of Honor Bank
W. Side Public Square
Ulysses
Lybarger
Temple of Justice
Wickham
Common Pleas Court
William V
Hampshire
Waldo D. Clutter
Elizabeth A. Clutter
Ada B. Hampshire
Thefendants
C. Stillwell
Knox County Commissioners
John B. Carter
James F. Cooper
Cleveland
Cornelia M. Witherell
Vernon
William B
Hull
Ron Black
Farmer
Minute Pearl Gorsuch
Harrison Township
J. M. Helm
Long Island
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Beatie
George Latham
Odd, Fellows
Association of High School
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Baptist
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