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Newspaper
The Democratic Banner
Location
Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1912
Page
5
An early Thursday morning event featured a ceremony where graduates received their diplomas. Dr. Washington Gladden delivered an eloquent address titled Lasiles In The Air, discussing aspirational themes and the importance of achievement.
The fifty second annual Mt Vernon High School commencement filled the auditorium as graduates received diplomas. Rev Washington Gladden spoke on castles in the air and the need for solid foundations, urging students to build a life of industry and discipline.
The Knox county budget commission met at the county court house Thursday afternoon to adjust city and county tax rates for the coming year. Mayor A A Perrine prosecutor L T Cromley and Auditor Irvin Young comprised the panel with plans to continue Friday. A daughter was born Sunday to Mr and Mrs W H Conway of Kant Front Street. Miss Margaret Doolittle, a Bryn Mawr teacher, arrived Wednesday evening to spend the summer.
Judge E M Wickham in common pleas court held Ulyssea Lybarger of Gambier guilty of receiving funds from Gambier Banking Co knowing bank insolvent. A $1000 fine and costs were imposed. no jail, with collection left to Knox county officials. The judge criticized lawyers in prior arguments and noted joint guilt of directors if Lybarger was guilty. Other cases decided include dismissals, injunctions, and support payments.
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