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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1915

Page

3

Claims Title to Property and Divorce Actions in Knox County

George William Chisholm sues Robert Hull Sun Lumber Co and Banner Allen claiming ownership of property at Gambier and Gay streets based on Sarah Hutchinson will and transfer deeds. Also filed is a divorce suit by Jessie Clements against Thenekick Clements. Other court items include a McElroy exception hearing, juvenile officer praise, a sale report by administrator BE Rush, and a marriage license for Ralph Reed and Mary De Bolt.

George William Chisholm Knox County Common Pleas Court Robert 8. Hull The Sun Lumber Company Banner M. Allen Gambler and Gay Streets Robert §. Hull Fred N. Cotton Sarah Hutchinson Testatrix Old Plot City of Mt. Vernon Gambier and Gay Streets Alice V. Hutchinson Alice V. Kirk Testat George B. Steh Cleveland Robert W. 8. Kerr Mansfield J. B. Graham William A. Hoaack Mt. Vernor C. Rush Mary Wineland

Fireproof office building advertises safety and metal furniture

Our books, records and mortgage securities are kept in the first fireproof business and office building in the United States. It is also the first to be furnished with all metal furniture. Sets cost $8,700,000 with five percent paid on time deposits.

United States New York Chicago

Carrier Boys Enjoy Royal Evening at Jessop Max Well Show

The carrier boys from local papers visited the Jessop Max Well show on Tuesday evening. They gathered on the public square, marched to the show grounds with the show band, and were guided by Special Agent J H Roberts through entertainments. The youngsters received generous attention and joined in cheers for the management at the end.

J. H. Roberts

Driving team over the west end dike case ends in plea

Henry Tish was arrested Tuesday on a charge of driving a team over the west end dike. The act was reported by Fire Chief A. G. Pickard. Tish pleaded guilty and was fined $5 and costs.

Henry Tish West End Chist A. G. Pickard Tish

Annual Reunion Of St Vincent de Paul Alumni

The twenty first annual reunion of St Vincent de Paul Alumni Cenvela tion was held in the school auditorium on Tuesday evening for seventy five members. The hall was decorated with blue white and class colors black and gold. A reception and program followed with speeches, musical numbers, and encores. Rev Father Mulhane praised the gathering before the banquet served by Caterer Bradfield.

St Vincent de Paul's Father Mulhano Sarah Condon Father Mulbane Grace Smith Elizabeth Sapp Whitford Toledo Jane Hunt Clarence Sapp Paul Andreas Elizabeth Lee Joseph Ferguson Glen Drouhard Fred J. Lawler Margaret Kelly Panl McKee Marie Harrington Henry Carr Father Mulhane Bradfield

Insurance Officers Named by American Insurance Union

At Tuesdays meeting of the American Insurance Union Chapter 113 officers for the coming year were elected. Names include President Oscar F Flippo Vice President Fred Fobes Cashier Frank Fox Secretary Merle Pierce Treasurer Carl Olvey Editress Merle Pierce Custodian Anna Olvey Chaplain Maude Fox Marshal Carl Barnfard Warder Angeline Garrad Argus Ethel Binning Trustee Emmet Crider Pianfat Charles Jennings and Captain of Degree Team Fred Fobes.

American Insurance Union Oscar F. Flippo Fred Fobes Frank Fox Merle Pierce Carl Olvey Anna Olvey Maude Fox Carl Barnfard Angeline Garrad Argus Ethel Binning Emmet Crider Charles Jennings

Deaths and travel feats span brief local items

Miss Lulu Bunn died at her mother's Fredericktown home Tuesday afternoon at 4. The funeral will be held Thursday afternoon at 2. An invalid girl walked from Kansas City to Los Angeles in February, covering 4,611 miles and regaining health.

Tutu Bunn Lulu Bunn Ila Bunn Fredericktown Funy Ayal Wery Kansas City Los Angeles

Children Day Gatherings Draw Small Town Crowd

Sunday afternoon events at the MB church drew a large crowd including Mr and Mrs BM Cornell Mel Arthur Mitchell and children. A group from Mt Vernon attended later hosting visitors at the home of ebiifren. Other residents and families from nearby towns visited relatives and attended casual gatherings across the area.

Thie MB Lange Crows Mim BM Cornell Mel Arthu Mitchell Ebiifren Atp Maurion Mitchell Howerd Wily Vernon Wert Biers Mitchell Bunny Majin Lee Mitchell Geneva Lake Wiscon Miramer School Co Prane Joy Yomcal Liwinrhaugh Muerte Franke Bunday Mary Neltife Meg. Carroll Brome Oy Vortion Mike Kata Saunders Mt. Liberty Blolna Mitchell Mabel Barrick Kent

Summers gossip and regional church rededication noted

Martinsburg notes report extended family visits in Cleveland Delaware and Newark. Local social events include embroidery club outing to Ulea and surprise party for Edgar Lescalleet. Rededication of Presbyterian church set for June 27 with Columbus minister and Newark quartet.

Pistol Toy Pistol Law Warnings Spur City Action

Juvenile officer Purcell patrols areas where toy pistol caps annoy residents. Merchants are warned it is unlawful to sell such pistols to children under age and violators face a ten dollar fine and twenty days in jail. Adults who purchase for a minor also break the law. Mrs. Leslie of Mt Vernon hospital visited Dunkirk while Mrs Dougignes Metcalf stays with relatives in Gambier.

Purcell T Pittature Dispatch Braddock Mt. Vernon Austin Beach News Histor Purcell Vernon Costa Ilegal Leslie Mt Vernon Hospital Dunkirk Dougignes Metcalf

Soldiers Burial Roster Selections for Local Townships

A long list names township burial commissioners serving in Bertin Brown Butler Clinton Clay Howard Harrison Hilliar Jackson Jefferson Liberty Monroe Morris Morgan Miller Milford Middlebury Pike Pleasant Union Wayne First Ward Second Ward Third Ward Fourth Ward. An obituary for Orwell Conkling born May 8, 1880 died June 14, 1014 aged 35 years 1 month 8 days notes marriage to Lula Hatton on Nov. 12, 1802 and four children. Card of thanks from Lulu Conkling and family.

Bertin Willets John McCrory Brown Linus Mavis George Blakely Butler George Best John Miser College Township Job Harding Alfred Shensby Clinton Township B. Welch Joseph Barker Clay Township Coleman Boggy Wm. Fowla Howard Township J. T. Whitworth Solomon Stricker Harrison Township Perus Dudgeon W. H. Davis Hilliar Township J. ©. White M. F. Hasson Jackson Township Schooler Horn John Wolfe Jefferson Township Lewis Chabd George Shulte Liberty Wm. Rowlands Smith Gearhart Monroe Township George Burris C. B. Parker Morris Township John Layman Stewart Silliman Morgan Township Wm. Debolt W. D. Clutter Miller Henry M. Hildreth Iana C Orwell Conkling Thoma Plannah Conkling Lula Dolverda Hatton A. C, Church At Me Liberty Ne Seaves Orwell

Doctor Douglass Honored for Tuberculosis Conference Delegate

Superintendent Stephen A. Douglas of the Ohio State Sanatorium has been appointed by Governor Willis as a delegate to the Mississippi Valley Tuberculosis conference. The event takes place in Indianapolis, Indiana, on September 29 and 30 and October 1.

Stephen A. Douglas Ohio State Sanatorium Gov Willis Indianapolis Ind

Catarrh Cure Promises New Hope for Suffering Readers

Readers report a call for a cure for catarrh, praising Hall’s Catarrh Cure as a positive remedy. The ad claims the tonic acts on the constitution and mucous membranes, destroying the disease foundation and aiding natural recovery, with a $100 reward offer for proof.

Hall Ely Pol Ches Seth

Suffrage program at Princess Willard W U meeting

By press report the W C T U meeting opened with song and devotionals. Mrs Johnson led prayers and discussed the constitution and motions. Topics included women’s suffrage in Ohio, with papers “The Mothers a Chance at the Ballot Box” and “Status of Woman’s Suffrage.” The meeting ended with a benediction.

Princess Willard W Mra Redcraft Mra. Johnson J. M. Walker Johnson Paddockne Helen Ashcraft Mise M. Pordney Mise Pauline Ashcraft

Bell Buskirk Wedding In Mount Vernon Area

Mrs Lora Ethel Buskirk and Leet Oren Bell wed on June 1 in a ceremony led by Rev John Cooper. Bell, a farmer near Mt Vernon, and his bride, daughter of W A Buskirk, honeymoon in West Virginia. A bridal shower for the couple hosted by Samuel Simmons drew about one hundred guests, many local friends and former South Vernon pupils. Other notes mention Daniel Heff visiting, Mrs M Carr with relatives in Danville, and a Milwaukee Coup family visit from Sag N aw Mich.

Harvey Preston Samuel Simmons East Vine Street Preston South Vernon

Queen Esther Cleela of Gay HTrest M B church officers meet

The Queen Esther Cleela of the Gay Htrest M B church held its annual meeting at Carol Hadley's home on Monday afternoon. Mary Maxon, delegate to Gallon convention, read an interesting report. Elected officers include President Carol Hudrey Vice President Paulinn Stump Secretary Helen Curtin Adv Secretary father Paul C haber Treasurer Eleano r Hobie Assistant Treasurer Cladyn Hage en Leone Perkins Mite Hox Secretary Myrila Payne Social Committee Jeons Perkins Program Committee Helen Stump Press Correspondent Kathlewn Lauderbaugh Assistant Press Correspondent Constance Merrin Baking Powder Committee Apeta Blinn Paper Committee Mrs Stump Steward Vinnie McDonald Superintendent Mrs Bilan

Esther Cleela M. B. Church Carol Hadley Mary Maxon Come Vention Gallon Carol Uadrey Paulinn Stump Helen Curtin Cladyn Hageen Leone Perkins Mite Hox Myrila Payne Jeons Perkins Helen Stump Kathlewn Lauderbaugh Constance Merrin Apeta Blinn Stump Vinnie McDonald Bilan

Hedding Chapel Fee Visitors and Local Relatives

Mrs Briggs and daughter Mary spent Friday with Benjamin Harrie and family. Mr and Mrs Robert Snow spent Thursday at Mt. Vernon and attended commencement. Mr and Mrs Charles McCormick and daughter Florence of Fredericks town and Mr and Mrs Eugene Brownson of Mr Liberty spent Sunday with Mr Milton Zeigler and family. Mr Marion Davie spent Saturday with his brother James Daria of Milford. Mr Charles Bale of Cleveland spent a few days with sister Mrs Bert Dalrymple and family. Mrs Bert Dalrymple and children visiting her father and mother Mr and Mrs Joseph Bale near Cleveland. Mr and Mrs Melvin Zeigler and daughter Olive spent Wednesday with his father Mr Curt Zeigler and family at Palmyra.

Briggs Mary Benjamin Harrie Robert Snow Mt. Vernon Charles McCormick Florence Frederickstown Eugene Brow Liberty Milton Zeigler Marion Davie James Daria Milford Charles Bale Cleveland Bert Dalrymple Joseph Bale Melvin Zeigler Olive Curt Zeigler Palmyra

Local residents visit relatives and travel updates

Mrs Minnick of North McKenzia street is spending a week with relatives in Newark. Miss Lacey Hawley and Mr Herman Hawley left Wednesday for Lima where they will reside. Mr and Mrs Levi Faulkner returned Wednesday to Akron after a visit with relatives in Academia. Rev E B Whittaker was a visitor to Columbus on Wednesday.

Minnick North McKenzia Newark Lacey Hawley Herman Hawley Lima Levi Faulkner Akron Academia E. B. Whittaker Columbus

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gambler and Robert 5. Hull Jessie Clements Towsie 1 Clements Knox Thenekick Clementa William M. Koons Common Pleas Court Court of Common Pleas James R. McElroy Blair Ralph Daniel Reed Brown Township Mary Evangeline de Bolt N. T. Sims Packet Savings Bank West Hide Public Square W. Israml Herron Buckeye State Building and Loan Company Rankin Building West Gay Street Ohio Giuests of Jessop-Maxwell Castoria Reunion of St. Vincent de Paul's Alumni Association Pha Deathspeed Martinsburg James Linghrey William Berger Viola Wilkins Dell Toland Carl van Voorhis Ollie Ferguson Joseph Farmer Lett Beatty Ross Pumphrey Lee Pumphrey Homer James Hancock MoMthon Ray McMahon Pear Beatty Lucille Bilott W. EB. Shronta Embroidery Club Uulea Edgar Lescalleet Jennie Hess Low Walcott Carrie Campbell Clair Tilton Azaria Kidwell George Hook Nannie Wolfe Danville A. N. Dodd Marik Mabel Green Defiance Ada Eliott Marie Colville Wooster Presbyterian Church Rebekah Lodge New Castle Lodge Knox County Commissioners Lulu Conkting Thomas M. Conkting DR. Douglass U. Meeting Society News Daniel Heff West Carlisle H. H. Miller E. B. Miller William A. Ackerman Cedar Point State Bankers M. Carr John M. Coup Sagnaw Mich William M. Coup North Gay Street Queen Esther Pepe Eee Hedding Chapel Fee Mtn Anfer Esere Arensurance Com Compal D. L. Garber District Agent Chestnut St O. Citz Black G. R. Baker & Co Main St Knox Savings & Loan Association CO F. Colville Secy Mt, Vernon
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