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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1913

Page

7

Gregory youth drowned in Kokosing River near Walbonding

Vernon resident Lawrence Horn aged 17 of Gregory N D drowned Monday evening in the Kokosing river two miles north of Walbonding. He was visiting relatives in Mt. Vernon when the accident occurred. His body will be brought to Mt. Vernon Tuesday night and then to Gregory, N D for burial as his parents Mr and Mrs Stephen Horn plan to return home with the remains.

Lawrence Horn Gregory N. D Columbua Ewalt Park B. Blair Mt. Vernon Kokosing Wal Bonding Stephen Horn Gregory, N. D Ewart Judge Blair Thin City Millwood New Castle Lawrence Charles Lundy Lawrence Walbonding Horn Ned Walters Eugene Lawrence Knox County

Accident Injures Man At South Main Street Store

Walter Wood of East Vine street was struck on the leg by a crank while cranking an automobile in front of Rope hardware store on South Main street. The impact broke both leg bones below the knee and he was treated at home by a physician.

L. A. Stillens South Main Street Walter Wood Eoat Vine Street Rope Hardware

Class of 1888 Gambler Wins Alumni Luncheon Cup

The class of 1888 won the loving cup for the largest representation at the alumni luncheon. Attendees noted the class of 1008 had eight members present, yet their class was larger overall. Raven of the third class were present.

Gambler Jana Raven

Berlin Township School Commencement Program at Berlin Church

The iSh annual commingement of Berlin township schools will be held Saturday evening, June 21 at 8 o'clock in Berlin church. The program lists DMukic as the invocation, Hazel L Kunkle Balutatory, and multiple recitations by Hallie Mc Leonard, Olive G. Kinney, Paul F. Yauger, Hazel L. Hese, Ralph Holland, Pearl P. Phillipe, and Stewart Morrison. Also included are pieces titled The Patch on the Pants, Kate Ketchum, Thirty-Seven, Melting Moments, Stick to Your Bush, When Hannah Struck, Waiting for Mother, The Boy Convict's Story, The Doctor's Story, and Obstacle.

Berlin Township Berlin Dmukic Hazel L Kunkle Howard Mok Gregg Olive G. Kinney Paul F. Yauger Hazel L. Hesé Hannah Ralph ©. Holland Mother Muale Pearl P. Phillipe Stewart M. Morrison Virgil Schaffer

Contracts Let At County Session For Brown Township Bridges

County commissioners met Monday and awarded contracts for bridge work in Brown township including Nethart for channel at Workman bridge for 33.90 dollars John V Kearns for floor at Shafer bridge College township 23 dollars John Scott for plank for Millwood and Carpenter bridges 165 dollars A first and final probate account was filed by Columbus Ewart administrator of John Rinehart showing receipts and outlays of 3793.81 Final account filed by D Clarence Parrott guardian of Edna Parrott showing receipts none and outlays 157 First partial account by Hettie B Ewers guardian of Carrie Ewers showing receipts 1675 outlays 308.67 balance 1366.33 Deeds Filed Jubilee Frazier to Trustees of Brown township parcel in Brown 40 dollars.

Thase Nethart Workman Bridge Brown John V. Kearns Shafer Bridge College Township John Scott Millwood Carpenter Bridge Columbus Ewart John Rinehart D. Clarence Parrott Edna M. Parrott Hettie B. Ewers Carrie Ewers Jubilee Frazier Brown Township

Harrison Township Commencement Program Highlights

The Harrison township commencement on June 19 at 8 p m features Invocation by Rev J M Helm music by a trio and several orations including The Fatal Waste of Life's Springtime and The American Flag by Clarence Bonnet Lepley Hasel Olive Wooldridge and Mary Eleanor McKee Recitations include Better Than the Miser's and Emily Geiger's Ride with performances by Emma Mario Fawcett Mabel Lasila Fawcett Rodney J Ross and others Presentation of certificates closes the ceremony Rev Helm and Mrs Kile and Mrs Emme depart for McKenzie Tennessee for a multifeature visit

Harrison Township Munle J. M. Helm Clarence Dewey Lybarger Dalsy Valine McKee Emma Mario Fawcett Mary Eather Wolfe Clarence Bonnet Lepley Hasel Olive Wooldridge Japasese Lew ‘He Bigga Mualo Mary Eleanor McKee Emily Geiger Mabel Lasila Fawcett Rodney J. Ross Musle

Children’s Day at Owl Creek Baptist church coming week

A fragment filled brief notes mention various local items John Arrington attended the Nichols farm sale last Saturday Children’s Day exercises are set for next Sunday evening June 22 at Owl Creek Baptist church William Bell paints barn exteriors Clerk of Court Chas W Maya visited his father Chaos Penick’s team tangled in a barbed wire fence injuring both C Arrington builds a new barn Bucklen Arnica Salve advertised for ulcers and skin troubles with a Birmingham Alabama user cured in two weeks by R. Baker & Co

St Martinnours Jacob Hays Here John Arrington Nichols Farm Owl Creek Baptist Church William Bell Courta Chas W. Maya Penick C. Arrington Mia Bruce Jones Birmingham Ala Abe R, Baker & Co

Local residents and visitors noted during Gambier area week

Ada Mooser visited Columbine with friends on Tuesday. Carl Sellere called on friends in Columbus Monday. Nora Saiiabury of Indianapolis stayed with her son Charles Salisbury on East High Street. George Blakeley left for Yelloway and Nevada to visit relatives. Clifford W. D. Chance of Gambier will receive a Bachelor of Science from Ohio University Athens. Anthony Morrison of South Vernon hospitalized in Mount Vernon. Jennie Waxler and Mary Headington attended G A R encampment in Washington D C as delegates. The Jamesons, C G Simpson of Racine arrived to visit relatives in Gambier and Howard. Foster Gay of Fredericktown en route to Akron to join husband. Col. Hunt will attend Grand Encampment of Ohio as delegate. Mrs. Hunt as delegate from Woman's Relief Corps. EB Switzer of Bellville admitted for treatment. Mrs. William Taylor returned to Columbus after visiting Mrs. Paul McGorry. Addison C. Dickinson left Gambier for Dayton on business after commencement. John McElroy and John Vance went to Washington to attend G A R encampment. Robert Johnston returned home after visiting relatives in Rockford, Ill. John R. Kennedy of Murray Ky left for home after visit in Mt. Vernon. John Kenney injured at Gambier bridge in serious condition at Mt. Vernon hospital. Mrs. John Coulter returned to Columbus after visit with Miss Fidelia Pike. L A Stream, Dr C K Conard attended funeral of Mrs. Deborah Speelman at Lock Wednesday. Miss Theda Beresheim and Miss Nell Benton of Council Bluffs left for Uniontown Pa after visiting Ruth Ralston.

Ada Mooser Columbine Carl Sellere Columbus Nora Saiiabury Indianapolis Tod Charles Salisbury East High Street George Blakeley East Chent Jelloway Nevada Oni Clifford W. D. Chance Gambier Iohlo University Athens Anthony Morrison South Vernon Mt. Vernon Hospital Jennie Waxler Mary Headington Washington D. H Sons of Veterans C. G. Simpson Racine Wisconsin Howard Foster Gay Fredericktown Akron Air Col Mra Hunt Col. Hunt Jon Hooker Post Mra. Hunt Woman's Belief Corps Mrand Ohio EB. B. Switter Bellville Mt. Vernon Medical and Gambler Dayston Mesere John McElroy John Vance Mt. Vernon John Kenney John Coulter Hame Fidelia Pike L. A. Stream

Sentencing in Ohio penitentary for Mary Jenkins burglary charge

Mary Jenkins received a two year term in the Ohio penitentiary for burglary. Adem and Harrison Potter also appeared with sentences of three years and two years respectively. Judge Hanna ordered the sentences served after initial suspension and probation conditions. Prosecutor Kien urged an anti-contact condition with Mrs Adam.

Mary Jenkins Ohio Penitentary Adem Harrison Potter Hanna

Installed Warsaw pastor in Presbyterian church service

The Rev. Edward B. Shaw a recent graduate of Western Theological Seminary Pitlabarky will be installed today as pastor of Warsaw Presbyterian Church Rev. Jones of Keene will charge the pastor and Rev. Robert Smith Cardington will give the charm to the people Rev. George Brewer Corrocton conducts the pastor examination assisted by Rev. Mellor Adams Mills and Rev. Jones Shaw and his bride formerly Miss Smith of Cardington a Wooster University graduate have arrived in Warsaw for their future home

Warsaw Edward B. Shaw Western Theological Seminary Pitlabarky Warsaw Presbyterian Church Jones Keene Robert Smith Cardington George Brewer Corrocton Mellor Adams Mills Shaw Mite Smith Wooster University

Commencement Day at Yale in Woolsey Hall

Yale University held its commencement exercises in Woolsey Hall with former President William H Taft among distinguished guests. Alumni dined in the university dining hall after the ceremonies and President Hadley hosted his reception in Memorial Hall in the afternoon.

New Haven Conn Sinilar Yale’ University Woolsey Hall William H. Taft University Hadley Memorial Hall

Montana Epworth League Opens Convention in Kaltapell

Delegates arrive in Kaltapell Montana for the Montana State Epworth League annual convention. Bishop Lue cock and other prominent churchmen and missionaries are scheduled to address the gathering during the remaining sessions this week.

Kaltapell Mont Montana State Epworth League Luecock

Notable speakers at Brown 14th commencement in Sayles Hall

Chief Justice White of the United States Governor Pothler of Rhode Island President John of Amberat College and Mayor Gainer of Providence were the notable speakers at Brown University's 14th commencement held in Sayles Hall. President Faunce presided over the exercises this afternoon.

Providence H. 1 White Supreme Court of the United States Pothler Rhode Island Melkite John Amberat College Gainer Brown University Sayles Hall Faunce University

Blood Purifier Claims Cure For Skin Ailments

An advert explains that blood impurities cause skin conditions like pimples eczema and lupus and touts a product named Swift Specific Co 197 Swift Ride Go as a blood purifier. It claims the remedy clears the skin by removing harmful elements from the bloodstream and stimulating cellular activity to promote regeneration.

Wift

College Athletic Field Dedicated at Delaware College

Newark Del June 16 The new athletic field at Delaware College costing 50 000 and among the largest in the country was dedicated during commencement week. The gift from Eben B Frazer and Stanley Frazer memorializes Joseph H Frazer, son and brother of the donors.

Newark Del Ield Delaware College Feld Eben B. Frazer Stanley Frazer Joseph H. Frazer Ore

Woman dies in accidental firearm discharge in Newcomerstown

Newcomerstown on June 18 reports Mrs. Bertha Chanlens aged 28 killed by an accidental gun discharge. The weapon fired in the hands of her brother Joseph Meek, causing her death. Local authorities are investigating the mishap and potential circumstances surrounding the incident.

Newcomerstown Bertha Chanlens Joseph Meek

Real estate sale ordered in Knox County Ohio case

Charley Robertson files suit in Knox County Court of Common Pleas to sell under decree for partition of Liberty Township Knox County Ohio real estate. The property includes east half of lot fourteen and northwest corner of lot fifteen in Liberty Township with described boundaries and access via Liberty and Chesterville road. Sale set for Saturday the 19th with terms: one third cash day of sale, one third in one year, one third in two years, with interest and all costs to buyer. J M Woolibon, Sheriff Knox County, and P A Berry attorney for plaintiff.

Liberty County of Knox Ohio Aid Linde Herry At Law Edme Robertson Hike Robertson Tils Ella Robertson Elehty Leras Wait Sisniiven Wallin Gil Yohn Gardner Fteeri J.M. Woolibon Sheri Knox P. A. Berry Plaintiff

Carnegie Tech graduation diploma recipients pictured

The Pittsburgh Dispatch Tuesday shows Miss Margaret Eggleston of Mt Vernon with a Carnegie Tech graduation class photograph. Eggleston, who served as president of the class, received her diploma amid the Tuesday ceremony.

Pittsburgh Dispatch Margaret Eggleston Mt Vernon Carnegie Tech Eggleston Clase

Notice to Contractors for Mohican River bridges and roads

County seeks bids on bridges and related work along Mohican River in Jefferson and Union townships and Kokosing River area. Plans, specifications, and bid procedures available at the county auditor’s office with 2 percent bid bond requirement. Board reserves right to reject any or all bids, closing after reading.

Great Ridge Mohican River Jefferson Townahy Hobinson Jeffferson Brink Haven Union Township Hunter Bridge Union Townahii Enion Township Kokosing Howard Townall Son Bion Kakones Hame Suns Ae Alko Porale Uphathar Knox Ohio Anid Walewerk Board of County Commissioners Irvin Toung

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