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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1916

Page

3

May Festival opens with imported artists in Delilah and Samson

The May Festival features Samson and Delilah in three acts by Lemaire with music by Saint Saens on opening night May 0. Estelle Harris headlines the second night with solo pieces and choral works. Conductor William M Coup leads, with Mrs. Miller at the organ. The program lists a chorus of Hebrews and Philistines and a long roster of patrons, officers, and directors of the Mount Vernon association.

Samson Delilah Ferdinand Lemaire Camille Saint-Saens Willam M. Coup Wilbur T. Mille eeesElsa Lyon Paul Althouse Dagon Wd Yang Peli Robert Maitland Abimelech Gaza Ralph McCall Lawrence Sperry Philistine Messenger Chorus of Estelle Harvin New York City Hollins Wilbur T Mills Browk Neidlinger Paning Festival Chorus Cavelleria Mascagni Estelle Harrie

Rest room for out of town visitors on circus day

Mt Vernon chamber of commerce opens its Israel block offices at 8 West High street to provide a rest room with chairs tables free telephone service comfort station and information bureau for visitors on circus day. The group plans to convert headquarters into a community building with public rest rooms.

Mt Vernon Chamber of Commerce Israel Block His Street Bureau of Information

Blow Pipe Fires Siding At Mrs Stevens Home

Flames from a blow pipe being used to burn paint on the outside of Mrs Helen A Stevens home at 407 North Gay Street ignited the siding early Saturday. A hole burned through the house by heat. J T McGonkin operated the pipe and alerted the fire department. The water used to extinguish caused most of the damage. A physician notes women with indigestion should walk on all fours.

Stevens Helen A Stevens North Gay Streat J T. McGonkin

Perpetual injunction in Kelly v Bell over cow tax dispute

Judge Blair granted a perpetual injunction in the case James A. Kelly versus Lloyd M. Bell treasurer restraining collection of 1279.81 on a tax duplicate tied to two Kelly properties amid bootlegging allegations. Kelly claimed no knowledge of bootlegging while the court previously issued a temporary restraining order. Also noted were amended petition allowances, Berlin township returns showing a 22820 gain, and estate matters including Elliott sale bill and executor appointment. Deeds filed include transfer to Ida M. Rouse and church property parcels with nominal sums.

Blair James A. Kelly Lloyd M. Bell Common Pleas Court Kelly Bell Anna R. Wright Flora Irvine

Germany Hint of Sub Warfare Pause Amid US Protest Pressure

Washington May 6 The German reply to the American note appears to meet the demand for an abandonment of illegal submarine warfare while the United States ponders a potential protest against Britain’s blockade The president’s advisers note concessions in orders to submarine commanders and the note’s wording leaves escape clauses open indicating cautious diplomatic reopening with Germany hiring a Redpath Chautauqua for Mt Vernon August 4 through 11 featuring Alles Nielsen and supporting acts with a $2 season ticket.

Germany United States Washington Wilvon le Great Britain United Sites Marine Mendes Berlin Vernon Chautauqua Redpath Bureau Bumstead Redpath Alles Nielson Pano Madame Nielsen Hart Metropolitan Boston Grand Opera Mt. Vernon Elysium Frederick Maurer Stefansson Enero Titernar Uw Thay Errhadtman Colvany Britie Admiralty

Burkepile Man Improves After 25 Foot Fall

Clarence J Burke pile injured in a 25 foot fall from a chimney repair on Thursday. Reported Saturday as greatly improved he rested comfortably Friday night with minor pain noted earlier. No internal injuries detected and doctors expect full recovery.

Clarence J. Burkepile Burkepile

Golf Play at Mt Vernon Country Club Rain Halts Match

The Mt Vernon Country Club hosted a 4 hole golf match Friday afternoon. Dr N R Eastman and L B Walton defeated Dr G J Arndt and Ned Wyngerton two and a half to one and a half. Eastman Walton led with three under par across four holes. Arndt’s total was 21. Weather limited play to four holes due to rain.

Golf’ Cours Mt. Vernon N. R. Eastman Ty. L. B. Walton Gambier G. J Arndt Ned Wyngerton Eastman-Wilton Eastman Dr. Walton Nod Ger Arodt

Centerburg Debates Danville In Preparedness Clash

Centerburg high school defeated Danville high in a dual debate on Preparedness with judges P L Wilkins and Prof Brockway at Centerburg. Centerburg affirmative won unanimously at home while Danville carry the negative to a two to one win at Danville with judges W L Sanders and Prof W H Sanderson present.

Centerburg Richard Hunter Jimerson Barnes Josephine Lepley Centerbure Lamarl Owan Frank Spira John Day P. L. Wilkins Professor Brockway Mt. Vernon Centerbury W. L. Sanders Mt. Vernon High School Danville

Pigeons Released For Race From Public Square

Twenty four racing pigeons were released on the public square Saturday morning by Wells Margo, agent F Ahrendt. The pigeons were shipped to Mt. Vernon Friday by the American Racing Pigeon Union of Washington DC.

Public Square Wells Margo F. A. Ahrendt Mt. Vernon American Racing Pigeon Union of Washington, D.C

Class Confirmed at St Pauls Episcopal Church

Bishop Leonard confirmed nineteen members of St Pauls Episcopal Church on Friday evening. The class received the motto Onward from the bishop as part of the ceremony.

St. Paul's Episcopal Church Leonard

Penrose Warden arrests in Leking County justice round up

Danny Warden and two partners faced charges after a raid in Leking County near Newway. Wilton Mowery possessed a 20 foot Régmás and pleaded guilty. Arthur Macklin of Bruny faced selling sun fink with arraignment before Squire Turner. Macklin posted $50 bond and was released with May 15 hearing set.

Danny Warden Mri Peurone Leking County Equire Sonea Newark Arthur Macklin Bruny Squire ‘Turner Hebron

Stock judging contest planned for county fair

The chamber of commerce advertises a stock judging contest tied to the county fair this summer. A planning meeting will be held Monday at headquarters on West High Street where committees will outline details.

Chamber of Commerce Knog County Alent West High Street

Hall's Catarrh Cure and Pills Claim Cure All

An 19th century advertisement asserts local applications cannot cure catarrh and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure to be absorbed through the blood, claiming tonics and blood purifiers relieve catarrhal symptoms, with testimonials available upon request and a note about Hall's Pills for constipation.

Mall P. J. Cheney & CO Toledo

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Samson and Delilah Estelle Harris Galen Thome Mieler Fertert Emilee Dion Millar Seta Henry Hadley Vee Milter Naf R. ©. Ringwall H. M. Hggleston Clarence Crippen Helen McNabb P. C. Zemer James F. Lee William M. Coup G. Dowds G. W. Foote Chas C Iams Frank L Young Stephen J. Dorgan Frank O. Levering C. F. Allerding George B. Kelly T. J. Bogardus Miss Bila Porter Frances Coup Pyle Misa Nellie McFadden William Coup R. A. Chubb W. B. Jackson E. C. Arnold W. Alsdorf R. J. Arnold G. D. Arndt Chas. . Ayers Frank L. Beam H. W. Blair Charles A. Bird T. L. Bosardus H. W. Bowden G. Cooper Rey W. A. Clemmer J. R. Clutter C. F. Colville Wil Ham M Coup Henry A. Carr Harry C. Devin G. Rector Dye N. R Frank L. Young Optometrist Main St County Court House Walter M. Riley Berlin Township D. A. Warner D. B. Elliott Walter B. Johnson John B. Willitts W. B. Shrontz Ida M. Rouse Morgan Ohio Conference Association Seventh Day Adventist Church Emma Elizabeth Brown Academia Cerman Arfous Alice Nielson Mauher Luther Eastman and Walton Victors Penrose Ligking County SEINE SUN Fish Samuel R. Gotshall John 5 Gotshall Gotshall Attorneys-At-Law Real Estate McDermott Building S. Mainet Ohio Citizens the Woolson Co Bel Jay
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