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Newspaper
The Democratic Banner
Location
Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1915
Page
8
Walter Baker's Bulk Cocoa and Golden Red Tooth Picks appear in the grocery department listing with item codes WOKOK 62 and notes of cece ee eee. The fragment indicates a catalog or shelf tag style entry for everyday grocery items.
A Columbus lumber magnate once allied with Republicans last year again faces legal scrutiny as a new ruling or inquiry places him under the same law. Details on charges or outcomes remain limited.
Columbus dispatch outlines partisan clashes over Willen law and Willis influence. It notes Ritter’s return to Columbus, the Warnes Inn tax case forcing $1.5 million value on property, and accusations of despotic assessments. The piece links charges to Republican governors, officials, and a push for taxing Willis-related wealth.
Patchwork of local brief items lists people visiting, returning home, and shopping deals. Mentions of church suppers, farewells, and roadside services along with names such as Max Meyers, Arthur Hamson Jr, Mr. Hartnell, and Mrs. Forbing. Includes stray notes on accidents, occupations, and upcoming sales at Lurie’s.
The Mt. Vernon U. and Loyal Temperance Legion gathered Tuesday afternoon at Gaystreak M. 8 with good attendance. Opening songs and devotions followed by a short business session. The Lyty L. opened with "Praise the Lord" and reports highlighted by ten hours of activities. An excellent program featured piano duet, drills, and recitations under Nellie Russell's direction.
New Amsterdam now New York marked 250th anniversary with the first municipal flag raised over City Hall. Amsterdam residents honored the city’s origin with orange white and blue colors and the city seal on the central bar during ceremonies.
A crowded scene surrounds the Great Spiegel at 322 South Main as he offers free consultations and treatments for deafness. Dwight Keen of Vernon reports immediate hearing improvement after Spiegel applies Beaver Liniment near the ear. The shows draw large crowds, with others seeking treatment at his private rooms.
Local items report a winter event at Manafest attended by Wintermute. Mrs J W Hawking of Toledo visits her father J Tucker, who is poor. George Bird and family visit the Munster family. Clarence McKown of Cleveland travels here for Mrs McKown’s brother Orwith Conklin’s death. Wealey Tucker and Jonathan Tucker share Sunday with neighbors. Mink Harling Rinehart leaves for Wooster to attend school. Clyde Dague of New Albany visits village. Chilrens exercise noted at the church. Town of Turlow, Ky mentioned in relation to a local matter.
There will be an ice cream and strawberry festival at the Presbyterian church next Saturday evening, June 26. Harper Stricker and family from Howard, Mr and Mrs Winfield Colgin were guests of Mrs A B Cumming. Mrs Wells of Ft Recovery visited the Frye home.
The clipping reports births and visits including Miss Faun Nicholla returning home after high school graduation, Mr. Vernon hosting a guest, Mrs. Sarah Scoles visiting her daughter, and Mr. James Cochran of Newark. It notes Mr. Earl Burch purchasing two fine mules and Hazel Harris injuring her foot on rusty wire. The notice mentions various family activities and small local happenings.
Governor Willis spoke at the Corn Boys Reunion in Piqua Ohio on June 12 endorsing Junior Contest work promoted by the Agricultural Commission. He denied opposing the program, recalled backing it before his governorship and while in Congress, and urged participation in spelling and other contests for Ohio youth.
Sunday visits spread through Bato Utica and Mt Vernon as families host relatives. In Marquette Michigan bishops convene a fifteenth Episcopal conference at the diocese headquarters with delegates from Nye state Michigan Minotn Wisconsin Ohio and Indiana.
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