Local Tales Sleeve up in Mt. Vernon area gatherings
Local items report residents visiting Akron Columbus and Columbus Dispatch mentions travel to Columbus and Cleveland. Community notices include Kodak photo services at Tinkey's studio, Hanford's balsam sales, and various visits between Mt. Vernon, Newark, Gambier, and Wooster. Multiple brief mentions of relatives visiting, travel to Athens, and upcoming sales and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kodak Pictures
Tickey
Aidren Arno Bucher
Akron
Woolson
Jacob Styers
Marlon
Tinkey
Atudio
William M. Koons
Columibus
Toga Businews
Thrush and
Wanford
Nala
H. EB. McClay
Ashland
Henry
Boxtwick
Edgewood
Newark
William Denman
Walnut Street
Columbus
Hanford
McAbee
Alfred Shutt
Fred Shutt
Manafeld Avenue
Get & Kodak
M. Mendenhall
Mt Vernon
HK. W. Mendenhall
Brighton Road
Columbus Dispatch
Walter Wood
Cincinnati College of Music
Ray Cochran
Coxhocton Avenue
Mt. Vernon Hospital
Chillicothe
Frank Harper
Camille Cornell
Detroit
Geveral Dave
Harry Haymes
Frank P. Haymes
Wet Winestreet
Maurice A. Mitchell
Williams Bay
Wis
W. F. Weiss
Cincinnati
H. J. Weiss
W. R. Welas
J. B. Lloyd
Mra
W. B. Clifton
George Harry
Mise Jessie Arrington
A. N. Karty
Columbi
Trienda
Addision
Dickinson
Sharon
Bishop
Glorious Fourth Fireworks Dangers Warned by Fire Marshal
A 1908 era warning details the dangers of fireworks including high explosives like chlorate of potash and gunpowder items. It cites fatal incidents in Ohio and Reading factories, describes dangerous devices such as cannon crackers and lighted toys, and urges stringent regulation of firework displays to prevent injuries and fires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert B. Buckley
United States
Reading
Ohio
Dayton
Cleveland
Bas
Obituary notices from Mt Vernon and area residents
A string of obituaries and funeral notices from Mt Vernon and nearby communities recounts the deaths of Mrs. Sarah J. Bowland Mrs. Bowland died at the Home for the Aged after weeks of illness. John Cooper longtime resident and businessman dies at 57. Edward Dorsey sewing machine agent dies in Chicago. Samuel Ralston dies near Waterford after a week with apoplexy. Lucinda Armstrong and Garland Jackson widow burial in Bigalow chapel and Columbus respectively. Miss Byrde Gillman visits Mt Vernon as guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah J. Bowland
Mt. Vernon
Robert Eb, Rowland
Chicago
Presbyterian Church
W. A. Clemmer
Edward Dorsey
Jennie Dorsey
Charles
Earl
Lewis
Samuel Ralston
Waterford
North Fork
North Fork Cemetery
Unclaimed Mail List and Fourth of July Safety Tips
Unclaimed mail at Mt. Vernon post office includes names such as Mrs Sarah M Darrett Walter Butcher Myra Lizzie Cheek and James Lane with notices dated June 26 1916. Also advertised danger of the Fourth urging Hanford's Balsam to cool burns cleanse wounds and prevent blood poisoning from powder or explosives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. O
Mt. Vernon Post-Office
Darrett
Sarah M. Bender
Walter Butcher
Myra
Lizgie M. Cheek
Harry Clifton
Fila Colton
Rodman Crockett
Henry David
Jerome
Spec. del
W. C. Kate
James Lane
Frances Luscept
D. G. McDonald
Henry Morris
Ch. Norris
Roger Pierce
Melvin Pinner
J. W. Reddix
Grace
Hanford
Public Sale of Livery Stock at Mt Vernon Ohio
A partnership sale at the stable of Rinehart and Simpkins West Front Street Mt Vernon Ohio on Saturday July 1 1916 at noon features 21 horses 2% Eugeles carriages wagons two sets of harness 400 bushels good corn hay straw and all stable fixtures. Included are Ora Leyburn a bay trotting mare 1413 foaled standard bred registered no 111027 and Lowell a bay stallion 43803 with strong speed records, plus mares and roadsters. Terms are months credit on bankable note at 6 percent interest. PF Mohmond & Co B F Dorgan of Cincinnati visiting town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rinehart & Simpkins
West Front Street
Mt. Vernon
Ohio
Ora Leyburn
Lowell
Peter B
Allen
PF. Mohmond & CO
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Main Street
Bell Phone
Pitkin’s
Norning
Arbuckle
Arbuckle's
Royal Blend
Golden Sun
van Camp
IZ Wooster Ideal Cateup
R. W. Pitkin
Carl Taugher
James Tighe
Miriam Rosenthall
East Wienstreet
Halsam
Harry
Amoureaux
Creat
B. Carlinia
Lakeside
Eoccini
Fannie Perkins
The
Ution
Aie Kina Severus
Athens
Wilvernity
Phiearo
Ewo Mophe
Kirby
North Main
Steet
Columbin
Scott Colle
Mt. Liberty
Vrank J. Kirby
Rertie
Weer Tather
Milan Underwood
Bato
Clyde Brentiinger
Vivian
Columbue
Dwight Sapp
Glendale
Robert McManus
Mire Law Fcorn Mitchell
Look
Sry
F. Owen
Ashton Owen
Riesall
Horace
Delawarn Apont Benday
Worth Main Street
Lelia Miller
Hellville
Reverna
North Gay Street
Kay Gambier Street
Rookina
Arnold
Mini Jennie Dall
Predericktown
Mia
George PF
Owens and Aivetter
Klonnar
Philip Eisale
Clinton Street
Fred Minteberger
Delaware
Bridgeman
Hein
John Cooper
Jacob M. Lyburger
Fredericktown
A. Williame
Gambier
William
and Myre
Adam Willams
Brandon
Jacob. Lebarger
Mies Ming
Omar Poote
Carton
Neva Simithbialer
Mybel Hardesty
Marion D. Shaw
Milereorge
Centerhire
Ray Jacobs
Snow
Janes Binnemetz
Columbay
H.C. Devin
Bessie Devin
Pletcher M. Devin
Allen J. Sapp
Kenneth M. Harper
Mansfeld
Mia. Hale Stur
Augusta Brigode
Mina Mary Claypool
Lucille Vernon
Ferne Strang
Westerville
Otterheing University
LF. Strang
West Gambier Fleet
Stocker
Prank P. Hayities
West Vine Street
Héroine
Cornintus
Christopher
Vannie Stocker
Maorge Doula
Mich
Asair
Manafelt
Mre
Dunham
William Fr. Clarke
William Darling
Silas
Lime
Harvey Darling
Mansfeld Avenue
Helen Darling
John Loy
East Gambler
Woeetington
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
Columbup
Freeman
Odd Fellows
Rebekaha
Mound View Cemetery
East
Gambler Street
Green Valley Road
Cary Cooper
Elizabeth Apple Cooper
Job Evans
C. & G. Cooper Co. Aks
Cooper
Mt Vernon Lodge
Congresational
Ohio State
Eliza Murphy
Hien Cooper White
Garland Jackson
Gar’land Jackson
Byrde Gillman
McKeesport
J. F. Mahaffey
North Sanducky Street
Johnston-Walker-McCrackin Company
the Licking Creamery Company
Creamery
Lexington Creamery
Bellville
F. Dorgan
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