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Newspaper
The Democratic Banner
Location
Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1910
Page
7
The Alumni Association holds its final business meeting ahead of the banquet on June 17. Members discuss committee reports and upcoming event plans, with focus on fundraising, member outreach, and recognition of long-time graduates.
The Mt Vernon Alumni Association held its final meeting of the year electing officers and planning the June 17 banquet and reunion. Attendance is expected to reach 400, with work on the Alumni hall repairs nearly finished and a class picture gallery in progress.
George Wythe of East Curtis street died at Mercy Hospital in Columbus after weeks of illness. He was sixty six and survived by two sons William of Mt Vernon and Lewis of Saginaw. He served in Co D 2nd battalion 18th Vy. S. Infantry and was discharged October 2 1860. Philip Piper Medberry died suddenly in Denver Colorado after several years of marriage to Miss Anna Sellers of Morgan township. Details of death not yet received.
The Chicago Journal reports animals react fearfully to airships. Partridges, quail and game birds crouch while domestic fowl alarm loudly. Swedish aviator Van Hoffken notes elk, foxes, hares flee at altitude. Zeppelin II sighting prompts horses and cattle to gallop. Also mentions Misses Moran and Medan Moorehead hosting guests in Zanesville and George Rusk visiting Mt. Vernon.
Fourteen year old Ralph Colopy of Danville was severely bruised in a garden accident Friday morning. While plowing a horse drew away, the boy tumbled and became entangled in harness, losing consciousness before Dr. Jefferson arrived. No bone fractures reported.
Society notes report three weddings in Ohio with Amherst New Hampshire groom Charles Morse and Florence Maxwell a Pike township bride. Dr TL Merenhaugh Washington DC and Dionche Bent New Castle couple. Loyd Be Smith and Carolyn McFadden married at South Gay street with grandparents present. plus a birthday surprise for J T Welshymer and a broken arm incident near Chesterville.
STILL IN THE RING Senator Tillman Han declares no plan to resign, asserting commitment to duties and urging constituents to judge his record amid mounting pressure and public scrutiny.
Washington June 14 Benjamin Re Tillman has no intention of resigning from the senate. The senator, who has been under treatment at a sanitarium, is rapidly recovering and expects to be in his seat when the next session opens in December.
London reports Colonel Theodore Roosevelt and his family sailed home from Southampton aboard the Mner August Victoria escorted by friends and many sightseers. He spent hours in the New Forest with Sir Edward Grey as guide, amid varied accounts of his farewell and letters of support from prominent figures.
A garbled account notes Viscount Maidstone and Margaretta Drexel at a London social event tied to horse racing. The text references a marriage, Drexel relatives, and courtly pursuits such as golf and riding, but many names and details are unclear or misspelled.
Mt Vernon locals report visitors and calls across the town on Friday. Residents like Mr Dallow, Mr Coxey, Mr Sears, and others are seen in Mt Vernon while several others travel to Howard Newark Akron and Daneville for leisure and business. The piece notes health, travel, social visits, and a Flour promo from Brown Milling Co plus a funeral visit by relatives from Kansas and Columbus.
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