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Newspaper
The Democratic Banner
Location
Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1921
Page
3
In a Knox county common pleas session Eva Harrod and others won against James R Greer. The jury awarded the plaintiffs 1984.24 after offsets, with other civil actions and filings noted including auto accident details and real estate transfers. The day also covered guardianship applications and an indictment handling.
In Knox county court, temporary alimony was set in the Alice Garraud versus Walter Garrad case with a payment schedule of 29 dollars by March first and 20 dollars on the first and eighteenth of each month thereafter. Other filings include an answer in C. Carroll Ward versus R. R. Koppert denying breach of contract terms, a claim setup in Cora Pembroke versus Elizabeth Hawk et al about a preliminary note of 224.40 dollars, probate inventory figures for Reuben Christman, and several real estate transfers along with a Knox County soldier Albert R. Moors filing his discharge for record.
Mrs Ralph Purts returns to Norvalk after visiting her parents Post finagter and Mrs HL Sherman. Mrs Wirami Workmane visits her daughter near Tiverton Centers. Mrs Stephen Steela visits Lawn Dale to see niece Mrs Nussell Tehert. Luther Hutger from Nellie conducts business in town. Charles Hammond and Harry Hoovier visit relatives in town. Guy Lauderbaugh from Manafield spends Thursday with Edward Lauderbaugh family. George C Mowery buys the R C Hougland general store and takes possession Thursday.
William Clifford Roberts of North Sandusky street was arrested Friday night by Sheriff Lytle and Deputy Walker on a desertion charge from the United States Army. Telegrams stated Roberts deserted from Camp Dix New Jersey. He reached Mt Vernon Friday and was taken to Columbus Saturday morning to be turned over to military authorities at the Columbus barracks.
Members of Kekosingerie No. 760 Fraternal Order of Eagles hosted a large chicken supper for 350 to 400 members and guests at West Vine Street hall. Attorney William M. Koons spoke on fraternity and national duty as the order grows, with dancing at the K of C hall and Bricker Orchestra providing music.
In the case Ohlo versus Gerald Pope Joy of Vernon MS, the jury found assault and battery. The complaint was brought by Maude Mocha, 16, of Utica, with details of attempted rape noted in the court record.
Mount Vernon shooting club members and trap devotees are invited to hear JL W Cumberland, Peters Cartridge expert, discuss ammunition and demonstrate at the Mt Vernon Rifle and Revolver Club range on Wooster road. Traps were set and some shooting done last Friday as a revival of the sport is hoped for the coming season.
The Frances Willard chapter of the C T U met Tuesday at Mrs Ray Marshalls home with large attendance. A patriotic program honored George Washington with papers on his life and connections to Washingtons era. Mrs Lon ey spoke on Mount Vernon and a Bible used at Washingtons inauguration was described as part of a tribute to President Harding.
Telegram announced the death of George A Faust at his home just west of Cardington Thursday evening. He was one year old and is survived by three brothers.
Mt Vernon Chamber of Commerce announces plans for the annual meeting on Tuesday evening March 1. W H Stackhouse of Speid Ohio will address the gathering on the Revision of Federal Taxation and H R Lewis of the B and C railroad will discuss transportation issues. Dinner will be served by the Gay Street Ladies Kitchen Federation at six o clock with high hopes for a large attendance.
Neighbors of Hylvester Welker gathered with saws and oxen to surprise him by felling trees and cutting stove wood into several cords. The gathering included Carl Mitchell William Welker Willard McElroy Morley Busenburg and many others. A Ladies' Aid supper at the church was a success and Fuller family plans at the Woold Wood White Sand Co. Abe Rightmire notes spring fishing. Millwood mill resumes full force and local gardening and grape work are mentioned. Rev McBonal to preach at Church of Christ. Millwood is active with several visits and social events planned.
Members of Plat Tun and Mohicao granges in Union township schedule an open meeting at K of C hall in Denville on Thursday evening March 3. County Agent L. Anderson and J. W. Ransom will speak on sheep, pigs, poultry, and canning clubs for boys and girls. County Superintendent J. C. Marriott invited to discuss the proposed creation of new school districts in Knox county with maps and data. Acceptance rests with local residents, not officials.
Kenyon suffered a 42 to 25 defeat at the hands of Ohio Northern University in Rosse Hall on Friday. The Scots next host Miami at 7 30 o clock tonight in Rosse Hall.
Defendants Charles Hollingsworth Carl Harrington and Daniel Harrington arraigned in common pleas court on burglary and larceny charges. Hollingsworth pled not guilty with trial set for next Tuesday. Harringtons and Sakola also pled not guilty with trials scheduled.
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