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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1914

Page

5

Alimony Suit Seeks Absolute Divorce for Emma Pennell

Emma J. Pennell seeks an absolute divorce from the plaintiff. Commissioners fail to adopt the plans affecting alimony and related arrangements.

Alimony suit filed over alleged cruelty in Pennell case

In Knox County a sensational answer and cross petition in the Pennell alimony suit seeks an absolute divorce. Emma J Pennell admits marriage on April 26 1908. Cross allegations detail alleged cruelty by Emma including office interference and assaults, lasting back to a 1913 Panama Canal trip, with claims of drug use and false stories. A motion notes police involvement for sympathy, while denying abuse. The case is represented by Robert Lb Carr. Knox county commissioners also discussed plans for a new children’s home building with architect Allen, debating a 910,000 cost versus cheaper options and delaying adoption. An affidavit in lunacy was filed.

Emma J. Pennell William W. Pennell Court of Common Pleas Panama Canal Sisterhood Episcopal Church Boston Mans North Main Street Aiis Robert Lb. Carr Knox County Commissioners Allen Columbus

Knox county probate court reports various matters

The Knox county probate court records a Wednesday examination of Clairy Lane Ford of Howard showing Kalstonia a brain illness attributed to overwork. The patient was moved to the state hospital for the insane in Columbus. Also recorded are a distributive account totaling 683.79, a first partial account showing receipts 978.42 payments 774.16 balance 204.26, a marriage license for Calvin Purdy and There Rinehart, and deeds filed transferring parcels in Berlin and a city lot with modest sums.

Knox County Clairy Laneford Howard Baldwin B. Scott BP Humbert State Hospital For the Insane Columbus Shariff Woot Won Daniel Keller A. M. Stuart L. S. Berger

Kinsman Council 76 Royal Masters Work Inspected

The Kinsman Council No 76 Royal and Select Masters met at the Masonic Temple on Wednesday evening opening at 4 o clock under Thrice Illustrious Master George E B Beeney. The Royal Master degree was conferred in the afternoon and the Select Master degree raised Mr B S Thiel of this city and Mr L B Hart of Prodericktown. The inspecting officer praised officers and members and remarks were made by Lewis P Sohaus Post Grand Master of the Grand Council of Ohio.

George EB. Beeney B. &. Thiel L. B Hart Prodericktown Alelt A Armstrong Cleveland Ohio Lewis P. Sohaus Grand Council of

Buckeye State Building and Loan Company History

SOMESFACTS describes the Buckeye State Building and Loan Company at Rankin Building Columbus Ohio. Organized January 2 1896 the firm has issued about 4000 first mortgage loans and aided around 10000 families to buy or build homes. It states lending over 15000000 dollars, owns no real estate and pays five percent on timely defaults with assets of 7500000 dollars.

Buckeye State Building and Loan Company Rankin Building West Gay Street Columbus Ohio

The New Minister at Mulberry Street M P Church

A drama titled The New Minster was presented with great enthusiasm at Mulberry Street church on Wednesday evening by church members. About 850 attendees enjoyed the performance, and proceeds will fund parish improvements.

Mulberry M. P

Griffin Couple Welcome Son On Thursday Morning

A son was born Thursday morning to Mr and Mrs Calvin Griffin of Marion Street in Read the Banner. The birth notice notes the new arrival and lists the family location.

Calvin Griffin Marion Street

Sudden Death Of Mrs Emma Young Stone On Buggy Ride

Mrs Emma Young Stone wife of Dana Stone Sr of North Malin street died shortly after a sudden heart attack during a buggy ride home from a drive south of the city. Born March 12 1847 she is survived by her husband and two sisters Mrs Abigail Bartlett and Mrs Carrie Craige.

Emma Young Stone Dana, Stone, Sr North Malin Street Stone Abigail Bartlett Carrie Craige

Mrs Arla May Davis Dies Near Bladenboro At 20

Mrs Arla May Davis of near Bladenboro died at Mt Vernon hospital after a weeklong illness. She aged 20, survived by husband Frank Davis and her parents Mr and Mrs Wilson Horn. Funeral held at Union Grove church Saturday at 10 o'clock with burial in Union Grove cemetery.

Arla May Davis Arla May Davia Bladenabure Mt. Vernon Frank Davis Wilson Horn Elon Grove Union Grove

Plettont Grange May Meeting Program Preview

The program for Plettont Grange on Friday evening May 7 features a music festival with songs and tributes to mothers. It includes talks on spraying value, Buckeye possibilities, and Grange contributions to women on the farm, with speakers Mrs. Z Harbor, Mrs. Harry Welmes, and J. If Bone Soux.

Plettont Grange Grange Oretfest Grange Z. !. Harbor Harry Welmes Iits J. If Bone. Soux

Exhibit at Fourth Ward School Draws Big Attendance

An art exhibition at the Fourth Ward School reports 135 attendees at one session with over 1,000 tickets sold overall. The show features more than two thousand pictures in carbon, engravings, and color works, highlighting architecture sculpture and painting. The concert by the Congregational Sunday school orchestra included vocal soloists and a talk by Supt. P. C. Zumar.

Fourd Ward Turay Congregational Sunday School Mr. Chubb Mirlemn Dubinsky Ernestine Purdy Pauline Jones P. C. Zumar Gonse Songe Emmoretta Philips

Marlin Harvey Breaks Record on Canadian Toy Tour

Canadian tour highlights Marlin Harvey setting a new record with a toy initiative. Organizers report strong turnout in multiple cities and praise the outreach impact across communities. Harvey's team vows to expand future stops and community partnerships.

Marlin Harvey Toy

Perilous cargoes exploded sugar and acids menace ships

A historical report details dangers of explosive and chemical cargoes in ship holds. Dynamite, sugar, coffee, cotton, acids, carbide and other hazardous goods threaten crews through odors, spontaneous combustion, and toxic fumes. Accidents at sea show how volatile cargoes endanger vessels and sailors.

Alexandra England Averyline War Department Phoenix Michigan Falkcland New York

Boy Responds With Witty Refusal on London Mall

A small boy beside a haughty lady on a crowded London Mall bus keeps sneezing. She demands a handkerchief. The boy replies in a dignified tone that he has one but refuses to lend to strangers, ending with a sharp retort about goodwill.

Olbus Teno Houger Roy London Mall

Sharp May Enter Race for United States Senator

Columbus April 0 That Sharp of the old Fourteenth Congressional District may seek the Democratic nomination for United States senator. Rumor says he cannot be named as ambassador to Russia, but if not appointed by May 16 he will declare for the Senate bid. Active candidates include Hogan Swalit Zimaver man Lente and Marke. Sharp’s entry would complicate Clarke’s prospects. The delay on his Rusell appointment is unexplained, with Jewish passport questions cited as a possible reason.

Columbus William Gharp Fourteenth Americas Sharp Nis United States Tmottiy Hogan Charlee Swalit Cincinnati Surniefelt Dain J. Lente John 8 Marke Cleveland Clarke Ruselt

Doe attack on boy draws sheriff notice near Blot a Hull

A wild doe fatally injured a young boy and raised safety concerns as residents near Maeded tood north of the nity Wharedar report ongoing threat. Sheriff Sheri Wooheon ordered time of Geared Beery and Maeded tood to monitor the area for further incidents and potential harm to others.

Sheri Wooheon Beery Mtr Beene Doe Gnd Ui Seisetorg Cin

Rebekah lodge charter granted for Brink Hfytem area

The district grand committee approved a charter for a new Rebekah lodge at 10 Wednesday Avenue in the city. The charter was granted, and the new lodge will be instituted with four members as the group plans a May meeting.

Grand Sommitts Mel Wednesday Avenue Rebekah Brink Hfytem Grind Rouge

Pleasantly Entertained by Sons of Veterans Auxiliary

The Sons of Veterans and their Auxiliary hosted a social in the K of P hall on Wednesday evening at 7 80. An Address of Welcome by S. M. Wootson, orchestra selections, recitals by Mrs Gertrude Weaver and Miss Grace Headington, piano by Mrs Vara Carpenter, readings, and a couple of speeches by L Tate Cromley and Mr Ralph Headington. Refreshments followed by cards and dancing. About 260 attendees. Also reports two weddings: Calvin M Purdy of Mt Vernon and Theresa Rinehart of Bladensburg at 2 pm at a Church of Christ. They will live on a Harrison township farm. Also Braley Horn and Mrs Lovers Dudgeon of Bladensburg wed at 11 am Thursday. They will reside in Bladensburg.

Sons of Veterans K. of Elven S. M. Wooson Gertrude Weaver Grace Headington Vara Carpenter L. Tate Cromley Ralph Headington Calvin M. Purdy Mt. Vernon Mis Theresa Rinehart Bladensburg J. A Lane Church of Christ East Vine Street Mrs. Purdy Harrison Township Biey Horn Lovers Dudgeon Biadensburg Mra. Horn

Tramps Ordered to Leave City Rail Yard Camp

Sheriff Woolfson was called to a Penna railroad yard southeast of Philadelphia to disperse a camp of tramps there for days. The complaint alleged the tramps had been stealing brass from the Pennsylvania railroad. The tramps were ordered out of the yard by the sheriff. The Cleveland fans questioned Larry Laiote’s hitting after he went 0-for-4 in the first four games of the season.

Sherif Woolfson Penneylvente Pennsybevania Railroad Company Consi Th Larry Laiote Cleveland Clouter

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