This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Democratic Banner
Location
Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1915
Page
3
Two state party committees pledge to attack the congressional district plan via a referendum. They argue the arrangement is unfair and will seek to overturn or modify the districts through a public vote.
In Columbus on Friday the Democratic state central and executive committees resolved against invoking referendums on major measures, except for the issue that deprives the Democratic party of fair congressional representation. They pledged support for Wilson and urged neutrality in the European war.
Fragmentary note references a meeting and individuals including Howard Wigley. Details and context are unreadable, making a precise summary impossible from the provided text.
Mr. Kinnaird, 19 years with Pennsylvan ia Company shops, promoted to master merchandiseship of the Pennay Valid company lines. Employees presented a humonic diamond line as a token of respect as he leaves Mt Vernon amid heartfelt thanks and reflections on his pleasant association with the Mt Vernon shop and its citizens.
Mt Vernon Lodge No. 140 of the Elks will observe Flag Day with a program at the Elks Home on Monday evening June 14 at 7 30. The public is invited. The program features Diks Orchestra music introductory exercises by the Exalted Ruler and officers a prayer auld lang syne patriots address and other tributes plus more music and songs.
At the Kokosing Encampment No 38 meeting officers were elected for the ensuing term P D L Garber W L Hays J W C Hildebrand The Golden Rule degrees were conferred.
Mrs Eliza Myers widow of Jacob Myers died at her daughter's home Mrs A M Barton in Liberty township Friday afternoon at age 84. She was born in Knox county. Funeral service will be Sunday at 2 PM at the Barton home with Rev E T Allen officiating. Interment at Liberty chapel.
The locks are open to receive June taxes and this collection ends the tax of 1014 with rates unchanged since last December. No changes in the treasurer's books. property bought or sold within the past year remains in the seller's name.
The Second ward school site plus two adjoining lots will host a new west side building after a board of education vote following site investigations and west side input. The board also named teachers for the coming year, with minor staff changes and all janitors and the truant officer under civil service.
Centerburg sets June 16 as Centerbury Day with extensive preparations. Village residents and visitors from outlying districts will travel by at least 200 automobiles and many by rail to Buckeye Lake in Lok ing county for the celebration.
A daughter was born Saturday morning to Mr and Mrs Walter Boyle of East Front Street. The family resides about a mile and a half south of North Liberty.
The forty second annual commencement of St Vincent de Paul's high school takes place Monday evening June 21 from 7 to 10 at the auditorium at Chestnut and McArthur streets. Ten graduates are Paul N Andreas Doris Branigan Mary Eckenrode Carl A Feeney Marie Agnes Harrington Robert McCormick William Paul McKee Helen Tulloss Margaret Melen Tighe and Ellsberl Weber.
O E 8 society notes report Knox Chapter No 286 O B 3 members journeyed to Danville Friday evening for a reception hosted by Rokosing Chapter No 666. Manila Chapter No 100 representatives also attended. The Hester Star degree was conferred on one candidate by Kokosing Chapter officers. A supper followed in the Masonic quarters before the midnight return train.
Fragmentary text references Mr. 1 Clewetts of North Gay Street spending a day in Columbus. Exact details and context are missing in the readable portion.
Reports detail graduations, picnic outings at Camp Syhur and Hiawatha Park, and a June 15 musical to aid the Forum debt. Students, teachers, and alumni participate in exams, promotions, and club activities as faculty prepare for next year.
The Methodist Protestant W F M S held its regular monthly gathering at 500 North Gay Street Pris day afternoon with good turnout. President Mrs Brook Ransom led the meeting with prayers and songs and a program including readings, solos, and papers on religious home life. The group adjourned to July 9 at Riverside Park for the annual plenary. Prof J B Parker of Wi D C visiting his brother then to Columbus before returning.
A dubious notice promises a $100 reward for a cure related to a “disease” claimed to be cured by Ile Paper. The text contains many garbled phrases and unclear references, but centers on a medical cure claim and payment offer.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.