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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1913

Page

3

Woman Seeks Divorce Amid Sensational Allegations

A woman files for divorce accusing her husband of grave misconduct. The case centers on sensational claims and a breakdown of the marriage, with court action pending in the local docket.

Divorce suit reveals threat to kill and fear of husband

The probate case shows Mrs. First alleging Ellsworth E. First held a large knife to her throat on Feb 10 1913 and threatened her life. She cites three years of neglect and habitual drunkenness, seeks a divorce and an injunction during the suit.

Mings Merride @ Wolfe Ellsworth E I Taya Mrs. First Ghe

Court Revises Jude's Mandate From Knox County

The supreme court of Oklahoma, reviewing a case from Knox County, modified the judgment of the lower court on Tuesday. The ruling clarifies the appellate stance and adjusts the lower court's mandate accordingly.

Brothers Supreme Court of Okie Knox County

Buckeye State Building and Loan Ad Prompting Savings Message

The Buckeye State Building and Loan Company promotes its eighteen years of service and a reserve fund of 109000 dollars with plans to add at least 25000 dollars from net profits this year. Readers are urged to request booklets by writing or calling at Rankin Building 32 West Gay Street Columbus Ohio.

Cith Buckeye State Building and Loan Company Rankin Building West Gay Street Columbus Ohio

Scribner Makes Good in Nashville Orchestra

Walter Scribner, son of Mr and Mrs William G Scribner, left Scribner city for Nashville last fall where he joined a theatre orchestra. He is now first violinist and active in local music circles. He will arrange music for Vanderbilt University commencement exercises and recently played at a reception for Vice President and Mrs Marshall in Nashville.

Walter Scribner William G. Scribner Nashville Tenn Vanderbilt University Marshall

Death of B P Brown in East Lake City Utah

Word was received Wednesday of the death of B P Brown at his home in East Lake City Utah. The deceas ed was born and raised in Mt Vernon. He was a brother of Mrs John Cooper of this city. Miss Catharine Russell returned from Cincinnati where she had attended the Conservatory of Music.

B. P. Brown East Lake City Utah Mt. Vernon Sapp Et al Cooper Knox County John Cooper

Delightful Society News and A Quiet Wedding Report

Society events include a luncheon invitation honoring Miss Irene Cochran ahead of her June marriage. Fourth ward school eighth graders enjoyed a Riverside park picnic with a 3 to 2 girls victory. A surprise birthday party for Miss Ruth Amadon was hosted by Miss Gertrude Lorey. A quiet noon wedding at 600 East Vine united Miss Inez Mae Vance and Mr Howard M Rogers of Crosswicks New Jersey. ceremony by Rev William E Hull in St Pauls. They will live on the Rogers dairy farm in Crosswicks after a 2:03 PM Pennsylvania line departure.

Howard M. Rogers Crosswicks New Jersey Inez M. Vance Mt. Vernon William E. Hall Joho C. Loveridge Farmer Margaret G. Newell Ira J. Houston Bohoo Fourth Ward Riverside Park Ruth Amadon Gertrude Lorey East Gambler Street Miss Amadon William J. Vance East Vine Street Mies Inez Mae Howard Middleton Rogers Cronswicks William E. Hull St. Paul's Church Hamlin Akron Vernon Rogers Pennsylvania Tmber Kerr Farm Biadonaburg Surrey Boss C Mercer

Annual Meeting of Ohio Fuel Supply Co in Columbus

At the Columbus gathering Tuesday, O C Hagan was re elected a director. M E Lytle resigned from the board and was replaced by W H Thompson of Cleveland, formerly Mt Vernon, elected to fill the vacancy.

The Ohio Fuel Supply Co Columbus Ohio Fuel Supply Company O. C. Hagan M. Be, Lytle W. H. Thompson Cleveland Mt. Vernon

Pigeons Shot Prompt Mt Vernon Club Rewards Info

Homing pigeons owned by Mt Vernon Homing club members were shot during the spring, with valued birds worth up to 100 dollars lost. Club members threaten legal action under the law and have offered a 10 dollar reward for information leading to a conviction.

Mt. Vernon

Turkish vizier Mahmud Shefket Pasha named in Constantinople

London reports from Constantinople that Mahamoud Shefket Pasha, Turkish grand vizier and minister of war, has been nominated in Constantinople. The notice also promotes Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment, claiming cure for eczema and skin conditions, with testimonial from J. Eveland of Bath Indiana. The Pfeiffer Chemical Co sells the ointment for six pence.

London Constantinople Mahamoud Shefket Pasha Dr. Hobson Mr. J Eveland Bath, IN

Local residents host visitors during Sunday gathering

A long list of residents and relatives from towns including Orrville Warsaw Loudonville Columbus and Ashtabula Harbor visited or spent Sundays with family and friends across several households. Names such as Baker Gains Porter Shaffer Edwards McKee and Kaylor appear among others as part of social visits and summer plans.

Cornet Cantwett Wade Watson Wadson Tore Patests Edward Mra Robert Baker Columebus Cleveland Mr. Sparks Indianapolis Ind Chaa Sparks Thomas Durbin William Durbin Colopy Zancarijie Mre. Chan Orrville Harry Gains C. T. Mote Niagere Falls Chas. Gains Near Gambier David Shaffer Core Edwards Couhocton KE. L. Porter Dora Farmer Miss Giffin Warsaw Blaine Hees BR. Lybarger Mt. Vernon Odie Kaylor Sunbury O. E. Pore Loudonville Charles Parrish Misa Jessie McKee Ashtabula Harbor E. B. Rice J. C. Hall Vere Hon Perry Strausbaugh Soo Laverne Jacob Ross

Mrs Catherine Stillwell Dies After Illness At 75

Mrs Catherine Stillwell wife of Marion Stillwell died Monday evening near Waterford at age 75 in Morrow County. Born in Germany she moved to the United States at age seven and lived near Waterford then on a farm near Marengo. Survived by husband and several children including W Stillwell of St Louis and C B Stillwell of Mount Vernon. Funeral Thursday at 1 PM at North Fork Baptist Church near Waterford with Rev Hastings officiating. Interment North Fork Cemetery.

Catherine Stillwell Marion Stillwell Borth-weet Maren Morrow County Mrs. Stillwell Germany Waterford Marengo W. Stillwell St. Louis W. BE. Stillwell Columbus Sarah Kirby Maggie Heanen Toledo Lot C. Stillwell C. B. Stillwell Mt. Vernon North Fork Baptist Church Rev Hastings Amity North Fork Cemetery

Birthday Toasts and Local Visits Highlight Small-Town Weekend

Mr Earl Burch enjoyed a June 6 birthday party with around seventy guests and music followed by refreshments. Mrs Minnie Melick and Mrs Faye Melick of Newark were hosted by Mr Clark Schooler and family. Visitors included Wallace Cruthers and Don Johnson from Fallisburg, Cary Harris from Winding Fork, and George Harris party guests with Mary Van Winkle visiting Utica. Gertha Hall visited Etta Hall in Biadensburg. George Harris and son Carl called on Ben Johns in Martinsburg.

Earl Burch Minnie Melick Faye Melick Newark Clark Schooler John Wolfe Wallace Cruthers Don Johnson Fallisburg Lawrence Green Cary Harris Winding Fork George Harris Margaret Hayden Mt. Vernon Mary van Winkle Utica Gertha Hall Etta Hall Biadensburg Carl Ben Johns

Knox Savings & Loan Aspn Deposits Security Note

The best of security for Knox County deposits promises principal safety on real estate loans and a watchful mechanism for investment integrity. An organization dedicated to collecting interest promptly and reducing principal, inviting depositors to review investments at Main and Vine.

Knox County Knox Savings & Loan ASB Main and Vine Streets

Pleasant Grange Will Present June 18 Literature Program

The Pleasant Grange scheduled a June 18 meeting with a literary program. Topics include What Are Some of the Farmers Greatest Unlearned Problems by J T Smith and What Does It Cost to Produce a Gallon of Milk by H C Ayers plus discussions and brief talks by Clyde Purdy Mrs Harry Holmes and others.

Pleasant Grange J. T. Smith Clyde Purdy Harry Holmes H. C. Ayers

Daughter born to Mr and Mrs Vincent Tighe on Wednesday

A daughter arrived Wednesday morning to Mr Vincent Tighe and Mrs Tighe of Ridgely Street marking a new addition to their family observed in a local notice.

Vincent Tighe Ridgely Street

Mt Vernon Homing Pigeon Club Race Results

The Mt. Vernon Homing Pigeon Club held its third day of the season from Greenfield Indiana on June 5. Winners included Leon Barry and Emil Berger with top finishes 1 and 2 respectively in the event contested over 211 miles. The St Paul team leads in club batting and fielding but languishes in the second division.

Mt. Vernon American Association St. Paul

Beware of Ointments Containing Mercury Warns Doctor

A fragmented health notice warns against using ointments with mercury and internal remedies sold in Ohio. It names Cheney & Co mercury products and Wemotly pe t as risky, urging caution over their use. The piece notes a $0.60 bottle price and mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation as a separate product.

Tatarrh Cure Cheney & Co Mercury Pet Muccus Ohio Timontaia Drugatate Pake Hall Ponstipation

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