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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1916

Page

2

Encouraging Reports From The Yearly Church Meeting

Elders and deacons were elected as the church held its annual meeting in the new edifice. Rev J A Long presided, with RH Cutter as secretary. Reports covered a year without a church home, detailing finances, Bible School, Ladies Aid, Christian Endeavor, and other activities. The "Every Member Canvass" campaign, led by Dr. T. J. Lowe, promoted wider participation and pledged funds and spiritual outreach.

Church of Christ JA. Long RH. Cutter T. J. Lowe Fourth Avenue Chorea Columbus Ohio Elured

Renewal and consecration mark new church building year

The article notes a renewed consecration and the acquisition of Taree Vision aided by Dr. Lowe and a fitting address. It records the church year after the old building was replaced by a new house of worship with adequate facilities for carrying on the Master’s work.

Walta Lowe

Officers elected by auxiliary of St. Paul’s Church

The annual meeting of the Woman’s Auxiliary of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church was held at the parish house on Friday afternoon May 1. Mrs. Haymes was appointed delegate to the Mereland convention in May. Officers elected for the coming year include President Mrs. Haymes, Vice President Mrs. Harper, Secretary Mrs. Appleton.

St. Paul's Episcopal Church Homse Haymes Mereland Mrs Mra Harper Soery Trews Appleton

Road Work Rules Extend May Deadline for Earth Roads

County highway superintendent outlines new road law provisions to extend the May deadline for earth and gravel road projects when weather or conditions prevent timely completion. Emphasizes proper drainage, avoidance of improper scraping, bonded superintendents, and enforcing duties to ensure yearly maintenance and road quality.

Radivill Ohio Good Roady Federation Olivens Ohio Neak Fon Worapiig Lod Board of Truse Bach Lownebiy Ely Tate York

Missionary Society Meeting of Church of Christ

The Church of Christ missionary society met in the church parlor on Friday afternoon. The program featured piano solos, a devotional led by Mrs. Woolson, and readings including a poem by Mrs. Weaver. Mrs. Williams presented work in America and the society’s contributions to Bible studies in universities and southern uplift. A duet by Leona and Wolena Pack followed, with Rev. J. A. Long delivering the closing address on Christian America’s relation to heathen nations before benediction.

Church of Christ Thie Society Nelson Woolson America Mra. R TL. Carr Wilson Mra A. B. Williams Society In Weaver James Lochary Leona Wolena Pack Christian Amarica Naetons J. A. Long Mel Ornehfeld C. W. T. M. Benediction Meadames Binning Sin Jerson Long Sharpnack

Bricker Held on Charge of Harboring Minors in Canal Dover

Lawrence Bricker was brought to Canal Dover on a charge of harboring minors arranged by his wife Florence Bricker. The four children ages 6, 4, 3, and 2 were said to be in the family. Mayor Mitchell is expected to require Bricker to pay about 1.10 dollars a month to his wife and family.

Lawrence Bricker Priday Canal Dover Honaipport Plorence Bricker Bricker Mitchell

Local obituaries sketch Millwood deaths and honors

The article notes the deaths of several local residents in Millwood and surrounding areas. It records the passing of a Petry at age 18 after typhoid fever, a Jones family death near 40, and Abner Carter near 82 from paralysis. It mentions funeral arrangements, survivors, and community remembrance in Knox county and nearby towns.

Abner Carter Emily Morehead Lock Atner Carter Hombdy W. Vi

Busy Countess Leads War Relief Efforts Across Europe

The Countess von Szapary joins European noblewomen in wartime relief work. London society women stage charity theatricals led by the Countess of Exner as Miss Adele Grant promotes galas. American figures like Mrs. Kalli Wharton are honored for relief service to soldiers' families.

London Europe London Society Countess of Exnex Adele Grant New York Gaiéty Theater Kalli Wharton Marc Gerard Countess von Szapary Dual Empire

Don’ts for Buyers and Kitchen Tips From Kitchen Kinks

A fragmented, era style list of consumer cautions for buyers including avoid plaited shirts with improper ironing and ill fitting suits. Also includes dated kitchen hints on baking shad roe, custards, and meat handling with modest warnings about fabric trimming and dress length.

Political battle over workers' comp insurance in Ohio court

Ohio briefs in a dispute over whether private workmen's compensation insurers may compete with the state fund and insure employers against their own fault. Arthur J. Vorys and Judson Harmon lead the defense while the state argues limits set by Frank Taggart. The case ties to political clashes over the state law and prior administration actions. Senator Pomerene to speak on Neutral America at City Club in Cleveland. Willis emergency funds delay building and loan department, harming refunds to employers despite high fee income. Campaign dynamics shift as GOP hopefuls rally around Myron Herrick and oppose Wilson. Ada voters react to Willis policies while party alignments and appointments draw scrutiny.

Viriefe Inguranes Arthur J. Vorys Judson Harmon Turner Hogan George K. Okey Wallace D. Yaple Frank Taggart Willis Ohio Thors Pomerene Cleveland Mall Dealer Adee Pomerene United States Europe Wall Washington Congrese Nianol Pomorene Congress

Society Notes Miss Berger Hosts Friends at Weet Sugar Street

Miss Irene Barger held a Friday evening party at her home on Weet Sugar street with a varied amusements lineup and refreshments. Another event at the Home for the Aged featured Virginia Parrott and young friends presenting a musical program with quartets, piano solos, readings, and thanks from the Ladies for a pleasant evening.

Virginia Parrott Home For Ath Helena Leona Park Mildred Mahaffey Helena Park Daniel Wintermute Sth Elimus Speelman

Short Locals Gossip From Kokos Ing Flats to Mt Liberty

Mrs Delaie Butcher of the Kokos ing flats visits Mt Liberty for a few days with relatives. Miss Atha Amsbaugh of Frederick town spends Thursday with Bellville friends. Mrs Jules Despontin goes to Mt Gilead for a few days with friends. Mrs Theresa Beal returns to New Castle after visiting her son Darling Beal. Miss Mary Beinhower of Brandon visits here Friday. Mrs Frank McGugin of North Sul berry street visits Howard and Danville friends. Mrs W Kopp of East Gambier street travels to Columbus for a few days with friends. Curtie M Harsh of Cleveland, former Case football player, is Rex M Lambs guest. Mrs J Dial and niece Mary Walker of South Rogers street visit.

North Sulberry Street Howard and Danville W. Kopp East Gambier Street Columbus Curtie M. Harsh Cleveland Case Nia Rex M. Lamb J. Dial Mins Mary Walker South Rogers Street

Weekend visits and travels around Columbus and nearby areas

Residents and relatives from the city and surrounding streets spent Saturday in Columbus visiting friends and relatives. Names include Della Wrightle, Inte! Adis, Rebera Adis, Glenn Carlisle, George Harris, Wilber Messivey, Frank Craig, Daniel Stark, Laure Foland, Grace Mebaughlin, Mrs Corcoran, Mrs Wolfe, Sister Tarclin, Charles Ayers, I T Crowdey, Marcus Rosenthal, M A Monahan, and others. Several extended trips were noted with return dates.

Glenn Carlisle Utica George Harris Oak Street Columbus Wilber Messivey Pennsylvania Avenue Frank Craig East Ohio Avenue Daniel Stark East Gambier Treet Laure Foland Centerburs Irend Mra. RB Mebaughlin Miss Grace Mt. Libarty John Corcoran South Rogera Street Fred Wolfe South Vernon Charles Welker Sister Tarclin St. Mary's Convent Charles BE. Ayers I. T. Crowdey Buckeye Republican Club Marcus H. Rosenthal East High Street M. A. Monahan Newark

Faithful Pinkham remedy aids New Castle woman

A New Castle resident recalls monthly pain from age eleven to seventeen and credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring health. Doctors failed to help. a neighbor recommended the tonic, and she now reports regular cycles and improved well being. The ad touts forty years of popularity and invites letters to Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Mass for confidential advice.

New Castle Ind Lydia E. Pinkham

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