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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1916

Page

3

Action for accounting against Singer Sewing Machine Co

Edgar H. Calkins sues Singer Sewing Machine Co seeking an accounting and $578.95 for commissions claimed as due since March 8, 1916. He alleges books were not exhibited and that large sums were collected by him without payment. Plaintiff asks for a judgment for the amount found due with B. B. Sapp for the plaintiff. The filing includes other case notes on estate taxes, appointments, and an injunction against construction of the Bush ditch in Monroe township.

Edgar H. Calkins Singer Sewing Machine Co B. B. Sapp Harry Jewell Wesley Bush Bush Monroe Township

Legal notices and court actions reported in Union County

A fragmented OCR entry shows a court order and foreclosure actions. It mentions the Newark American Tribune, court journal references, a $10 liability, a fictitious or garbled party list, a judgment by default of $460 with interest from May 1 1916, a foreclosure order of sale, executor Joe Fubiet and motion for new trial overruled, and a deed filed from W B Conkle to John Stringfellow in Union with a $150 value.

Martin & Mercy Weil Swarts Hale Court Journal Morrow Conny Vk Dacron Joe Fubiet van Sawin Stiner W. B. Conkle John Stringfellow

Borrow Money For Homes Farms In Central Ohio

A regional lender advertises loans on homes in Columbus and central Ohio farms with low rates and prompt closings. Assets amount to 10.7 million dollars and five percent time deposits are paid. Write or call for more information.

Columbus Ohio

Timon Lodge 45 Knights of Pythias 44th Anniversary

Timon lodge No 45 Knights of Pythias marks its 44th anniversary at the castle hall on West Gambier street tonight. The program begins with an overture and musical numbers by a Mild Orchestra and soloists, followed by dancing to conclude the evening. Pythians and families are invited.

Timon Lodge No Knights of Pythias Castle Hall West Gambier Street Timon Reading Simon Mary Ellott

Chin injury after fall from ladder at Hickory alley shop

Harry Bunn suffered a gash on his chin requiring several stitches after slipping from a stop-ladder in his paint shop in Hickory alley. He and an assistant were stacking ladders when the accident occurred.

Harry Bunn Mr. Bunn Hickory Alley

FiveYearOld Pratt Ward Hurt in Fall on Green Valley Road

Five-year-old Pratt Ward, son of Mr and Mrs Ward, fell while gathering eggs on Green Valley road. He cut his forehead, was knocked unconscious, a physician treated him, and doctors said the injury should not be serious.

William

Julius W Headington Improves Health Among Friends

The many friends of Julius W Headington will be pleased to learn he is constantly improving his health and condition, providing hopeful news to his circle and the community.

Dude Julius W. Headington Hit

Expelled Like Rip Van Winkle Victim of Tar and Feather Assault

Samuel Clark of Jackson township, tarred and feathered by masked men last Saturday, traveled to Mt Vernon and spoke of injuries and ongoing ridicule. Neighbors describe rumors sparked by gossip, Clark defends himself while the sheriff notes arrests depend on clear weather and road conditions.

Sid Samuel Clark Jackson Township Mt. Vernon Clark Death's Banner Gosssip Kim New Castle

Not Guilty in Wool Theft Charge In Predericktown

Constable Frank Wolfe arrested Lee McGaughey of Predericktown on a wool stealing charge preferred by Fred Darling. McGaughey pleaded not guilty before Equire W G Harris. bond set at 50 dollars. Hearing scheduled Saturday at 4 o'clock. Johnny Rockefeller philanthropic note mentions giving away almost everything but gasoline.

Frank Wolfe Lee McGaughey Predericktown Fred Darling McGaughey W. G. Harris

Re-elected Chief Deputy and Clerk Chosen in Fredericktown Election

The board of elections convened Wednesday morning to elect Samuel J. Pearman chief deputy and Allen Z. Johnson clerk for the coming year. After a delayed ballot, Johnson was declared elected clerk. A request came for a May 26 special election in Fredericktown to approve $4,000 for a new kebooliouse. Committees on election horses and supplies were named and candidacy filings listed for several offices. John Warman to seek repairs at the Fourth ward voting precinct. Adjourned.

H. Peterman Atte Johnson Fredericktown Howie Board of Elections Samual J. Pearman Allen Z. Jounson Samuel 1 Peterman KB. Armatrong Samuel UH Peter Frank Meade John Warman S. H. Peterman Armstrong David W. Wood Robert J. Hess James CG. Platt Weanures Fourth Ward

Mt Vernon Community Notes and Social Gatherings

Local society items report May weekend visits and family gatherings in Mt Vernon. Families including Tucker and Robertson share events at Vernon homes, with Ms Fay to observe church activities and a social at Vernon Saturday and Sunday.

Itsenbure Vernon Sunde Fred Lee Tucker Wo J Euelomastar Xeneral Dyn Mre Tl Hobertson Mt Vernon

Father and Son Receive Master Mason at Danville Lodge

At Danville lodge, BP and A.M. held its annual inspection with seventeen visitors. Judge Frank C. Levering of Mt. Vernon led the ceremony as district lecturer, assisted by twelve Mt. Vernon Master Masons. J. McMillan and Chester McMillan were the candidates for Master Mason. A buffel luncheon followed, then social time. Accompanying Levering were TL. H. Kelly, Robert Cochran, A. I Rinehart, G. Wont, W. B. Morholder, Mr. Barter, John FR. Doaks, Walter M. Riley, Morris Pribley, P. L. Wilkins and others. The event featured several Grand Lodge officers and past masters in attendance.

Danville Danville Lodge A.M J. McMillan Chester McMillan Frank C. Levering Mt. Vernon Charles K. McGugin Howard Eli A. Wolfe Jdge Levering J TL. H. Kelly Robert Cochran A. 1 Rinehart G. Wont W. B. Morholder Mr. Barter John FR. Doaks Walter M. Riley Morris Pribley P. L. Wilkins Gambier L. Castel Otho Cantoel Taclaong Hi

Rid Child of Worms With Kickapoo Worm Killer Candy

Advice promotes Kickapoo Worm Killer lozenges as a remedy for worm infestations in children. Recommends scolding avoided, plain foods, outdoor exercise, early bed, and monitoring stools while continuing lozenges until worms are removed. Sold at druggists.

Mrs Clarence Clark Dies in Alton After Tuberculosis

Mrs Clarence Clark of Bertha Clark lineage died at her Alton home Sunday at 1 20 AM after tuberculosis illness. She was 45 years old and survived by husband and child. Funeral planned for Akron area Wednesday afternoon. Also includes an advertisement for Sloan's Liniment claiming rapid relief from rheumatic pain with testimonial from James Ferguson of Philadelphia.

Clarence Clark Bertha Clark Thomas Clark Alton Akron James Ferguson Philadelphia Sloan

Birth Announcement for Conn's Daughter in North Sandusky

A daughter was born Monday to Mr and Mrs James Conn of North Sandusky street. Also an advertisement extols Dr Kings New Life Pills promising clear skin by keeping bowels active, liver stimulated, and blood purified, priced 26 cents at the druggist.

James Conn North Sandusky Street

Fragmented OCR Note Mentions Toledo Ohio Area

A garbled OCR snippet references Toledo Ohio and nearby areas with unclear names and fragments of a local event or notice. The legible pieces mention Toledo and stray terms suggesting a regional item, but concrete details are absent.

Man Hurt by Large Nail at New School Site

Donald Snow stepped on a large nail at the west side school site. The nail pierced his shoe into his foot a half inch. A physician dressed the wound, no serious injury expected. The nail was not rusty and immediate cauterization helped prevent infection. Also mentions spring colds and Dr King’s New Discovery. Nearby residents Mrs. Vaughan Kester and Miss Nellie McFadden returned from Munsiwit after attending Gordorh wives. Thomas Smith of South Vernon travels to Lancaster for several days on business. C Stone of North Main Street to Newark for his daughter’s arrival. Mrs. W. B. Wilkinson and Fred B. Wooster plan to Dalpre on business.

Donald Snow Snow

Private Sale Sought for Mt Vernon Railway Property

Judge Blair heard a motion in common pleas on Wednesday to sell the Mt. Vernon Railway Co. property. Receiver Robert Carr asked to private sale as Erie buyer Dr. J A Root plans to take over via an agreement with Rachel Minacher Interests of Columbus. Public sale would hurt creditors. decision pending.

Blair Common Pleas Mt. Vernon Railway Co Robert L. Carr J. A. Root Erie Rachel- Minacher Columbus Dr. Root

Educators Appoint Enumerators For City Schools

William A. Silcott and Howard M. Hunteberger are appointed to enumerate children in public schools. The board of education will supervise the work, with Silcott overseeing the west side and Huntsberger the east.

William A. Silcott Howard M. Hunteberger Board of Education Silcott Huntsberger

Masonic Minstrel entertains Centerburg crowd

Centerburg May 3 The minstrel show by the Centerburg Masons last night drew a large audience. The first portion featured the program with refreshments served afterward. Performers included F C Bishop interlocutor and end men Layton Brown Perkins and Willey among others.

Centerburg

Mixed grade program at the high school auditorium

Thursday evening at 7:80 o'clock a program by first through fourth grade children will be presented in the high school auditorium. The performance, assisted by the high school orchestra, the high school quartet and others, aims to show parents the actual work in the classroom. Everyone is invited.

Daniel Wintermuty Hlmus Speelman quar@t

Sheriff sale notice in Knox County Ohio 1916

Burrell Hollister sues Bertha Belknap et al and Knox Common Pleas orders sale of described land on the Columbus road Liberty town Knox County at Mount Vernon between 1 and 2 pm on the 27th day of 1916. Property appraised at 4000 dollars with terms one third cash one third in six months and one third in one year or all cash. Mortgage to be given on sale. Sheriff Olin M Wooliborn of Knox County and attorneys sign.

Burrell Hollister Bertha Belknap Knox Court of Common Piean Knox County Ohio Mount Vernon Uuth SM Districk Frank Wincherts Jeusa Tiley Lady Ft Rinehart Aid Miley Riley Aia Joho Higgins Lot Allabertis Bird Harmon Holster Dave Calumbus Road Liberty Town Woolibon Sherit Enox County Opie

Kellison Returns Home From Hospital East Chestnut

A. Kellison, previously under care at the M and S hospital, returned home on East Chestnut from Trasday afternoon. Elisha Robinton Jr of Warren Pa visited Canton Wednesday to attend the Knight Templars complete meeting as a Clinton commandery member and stayed with William B H Grant and Everett Miller of Mt Vernon, recent Florida travelers, hosted by Miller’s brother C F Miller. Roy Walker of Wooster Avenue spent Wednesday in Danville for business.

T. A. Kellison East Chestnut Elisha Robinton, Jr Warren Canton Knight Templars Clinton Commandery William BH. Grant Everett Miller Mt. Vernon Florida

Also Mentioned on This Page

Singer Sewing Machine Corporation John R. Wilson Lillian 8 Lytle Mortimer E. Lytle Frank L. Wolfe E. A. Wolfe H.W. Hoagland Carey E. Wolfe J. D. McArtor C.D. Mitchell Knox County Savings Bank Roll OF Honor Bank West Side Public Square Buckeye State Building & Loan Company Rankin Building West Gay Street OF Timon Lodge Walter Sperry Helen McNabb Jimmy Brown Mary Crider Dora Grostellp Curtis Meitzer Chin Rip van Winkle Mt, Vernon Johnny Rockefetter Liberty F. O. Lever Ing Kha Catarch Conetit Viatianilt Toledo, O Sudien King King’s Miss Melick Silcott and Baby Baker's Drug Store South Main St Sheriff's Sale
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