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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1916

Page

7

Quiet Title Action Over Lillie Griffin Property

Frank L. Griffin sues Milton Griffin and others to quiet title to real estate purchased September 16, 1906 from Catherine Quaid. Deed wrongfully made to Lillie Griffin who held in trust. after her February 1913 death heirs claim interest. Plaintiff seeks court order confirming no defendants' rights and reimbursement for $2,500 improvements. Also includes divorce actions, custody, leave to answer, service by publication, and estate appraisals and deeds filed in Mt. Vernon listings.

Frank L. Griffin Milton Griffin Catherine Quaid Lillie Griffin L. ©. Stillwell Court Journal Bessie M. Warning Ralph Warning Andrew Welker Calvin Sapp William J. Smith R. M. Greer Margaret Blanche Miner John J. Miner

Masonic Lecturer Frank Levering Tours Coshocton County

Judge Frank Levering, a noted Masonic lecturer, is on a three day inspection tour through Coshocton county. He visited the Coshocton lodge on Wednesday, the Plainfield lodge on Thursday, and is slated to review Warsaw lodge Friday with several Coshocton Masons in the party, traveling in three jitney cars.

Frank Levering Coshocton County Masonic Lodge Coshocton Plainfield Warsaw Lodge

Davis Named Exchange Editor and Pi Delta Honor

Dale Bavia of Mt. Vernon chosen business manager for the coming year as the school yearbook aims for an elaborate edition. Jon Davis promoted to exchange editor of the Ohio Wesleyan Transcript for the next year, after serving as reporter this season. Promotion includes Pi Delta Rho son journalism fraternity membership with initiation ceremonies this week.

Delaware Dale Bavia Mt. Vernon Davis Ohio Wesleyan ‘Transcript Pi Delta Rosh Lon

Grand Theatre Passes to Stephens and Hildreth

Grand theatre changes hands with Mac B. Stephens and Paul J. Hildreth taking over operations. They pledge to maintain current standards while adding new features, reno vating the building and installing a modern ventilating system. A three year lease secures their control as they plan broader output and continued patronage from local filmgoers.

Grand Theatre Mac B. Stephens Paul J. Hildreth Mac F. Stephens Hiltreth Stephens Despontin

Douglass Receives OP Tuberculosis Study Scholarship

Dr Stephen A Douglass superintendent of the Ohio state sanatorium has been offered a scholarship by the Ohio Society for the Prevention of Tuberculosis to the Trudeau School of Tuberculosis at Saranac Lake New York The program marks the first session of an exclusive series on advanced tuberculosis treatment The Ohio state board of administration grants a leave of absence to Douglass for the course and to attend the Ohio State Medical Society meeting before traveling to Saranac Lake for studies

Ohio Society For the Prevention of Tuberculosis Trudeau School of Tuberculosis Saranag Lake N. Y Stephen A. Douglass Ohio State Sanatorim Ohio State Board of Administration Br. Douglass Douglass Columbus State Medical Society Saranac Lake

Kenyon College Tennis Team Dominates dual meet

May 12 Kenyon College tennis team swept a dual meet with Olaby, winning all singles and doubles matches. Schafer Sapp and Lowry won their singles, while Behafer and Sapper paired to win in doubles.

Pledges Aim to Save May Festival Tickets at $2

The Presbyterian church festival fundraiser reports 414 pledges so far and a projected $444 deficit on a $1,200 program cost. A private donor of $100 will offset part of the shortfall. The board will decide whether to continue the festival or shift to a lower value program. Subscriptions continue via Secretary Hal M. Eggleston to reach 500 tickets.

Byterian Church Mtnt Duvine Devin Association The Asociation Hal M. Eggleston

Church bids to buy North Guy street engine house

Safety Mrector Edward J. Farker opened a noon bid Friday for the North Guy street engine house property. The Methodist Episcopal church, chaired by French Severns with Frank Kirby as secretary, offered 5000 for the ground and present structure. The board of control will meet Monday morning likely to accept. The sale stems from church opposition to disturbances by prisoners in the engine house on Sunday morning.

Edward J. Farker Thin Ward North Guy Street French Severns Frank & Kirby Methodist Episcopal Church Board of Control

Civil War veteran Levi Ireland dies at 79 at home

Levi Ireland, a Civil War veteran who served in Company K of the Third Ohio Volunteer Cavalry, died Thursday at his home 17 North Norton Street after an illness. He enlisted in 1861 and saw action in numerous battles across Kentucky Tennessee Alabama Georgia and Illinois. Survived by several children and half brothers, the funeral is set for Monday at 1 20 PM at John Sutton’s residence with Mound View Cemetery services.

Levi Ireland North Norton Street Anna Sutton Sadie Wery May Puryiance G. Ireland Columbus Nettle Sperry Fredericktown Millton Stiles Simpkins Earvive Co. K Third Ohio Volunteer Cavalry Monroeville Mr. Ireland Corinth Mumfordaville Lexington Bradstown Stone River Kentucky Stewart Creek Middletown Chickamauga McMunnaville Shelbyville Pike Tennessee Decatur Mlinois Moulton Noonday Creek Kenevaw Mountain Beachtree Creek Vining Station Jonesboro Lovejoy Franklin Selmu Alabama Macon Georgia John Sutton Norton Street Rey Hooker Mound View

Vegetable zoo planned to improve local conditions

Twin City News reports Mr. Childers plans a vegetable zoo on the vacant lot south of the van offer. He aims to raise produce and beneft the community by cultivating semi domesticated plant species such as dandelions, horseradish, and fennel, inviting others to donate and learn.

Stiewall Elie Wetde Twin City News Childers van Offer Mr. Childers Animal Kingdom

Dental Banquet Brings Licking Dentists to Mt Vernon Meeting

Dentists from Mt Vernon Newark Granville Centerbury Danville Pataskala Fredericktown and surrounding areas gathered at the Hotel Curtis for the annual meeting of the Dentists society. Dr W H Sodewick presided and clinics covered root amputation removal of tartar tooth prep for gold inlays and other techniques. Members praised Mr Vernon for arranging a delightful banquet following formal presentations.

Licking Mt Vernon Thury W. H Sodewick Newark W. Prior W. B. Grosaman Mt. Vernon A. W. Beard Hagen L. EB. Davin Granville J. W. Robrey Ned Miller W. G. Conn E. V. Prior G. W. Brown W. WL Sedgewick J. T. Lewis J. H. McMahon L D. Ford St. Wyeth H. S. Barrick A. W. Brown Centerbury C. TL. Sellers Danville C. A. Back C. M. Gray Gray Deeley Johnstown Pataskala Fredericktown

Local residents make Friday visits and travel

Short notes list locals visiting Columbus Newark and nearby towns with several names appearing. J H Shoekenbareer runs a business in Quarry Street to Colum bus. Mrs Blanche Searles of Toledo is weekend guest of Myrtle Gotshal. Numerous Mrs. and Mr. residents travel for visits, funerals, or gatherings in Columbus Newark Millwood and Denison.

J. H. Shoekenbareer Quarry Street Columbus Blanche Searles Toledo Misa Myrtle Gotshal George Rightmire Millwood Peter Baker George Waines Fredericktown Newark D. W. Campbell East Ohio Avenue K. J. Porter Danville Poppleton Grocery Co Mt. Vernon Wee Parcels Post W. F. Allgire Kent Roy Crane Ohio State Sanatorium Waddington W. Va A. H. Tipton East Gambier Street Dennison S. B. Paddock East Vine Street Martin Lepley Frank L. Sullivan Marietta Edward Devoe Mary Alice Warner Devon

Parnell-Dancey Wedding Ceremony Reported

Mr. Charles Parnell and Miss Eva Mae Dancey were united in marriage by Rev. W B Hull at St Pauls rectory on Thursday afternoon. They plan to reside in Mount Vernon. Both are well known and popular young people.

Leroy Craig Irene Toa Melick Mt. Vernon J. A. Long Charles Parnell Eva Mae Dancey Hull Parnell-Dancey W. B. Hull St. Paul's Rectory

Utica visit and local health update brief

Mrs Myrtle Melick of Utica spends a few days with Mr and Mrs Henry Hildreth. Mrs Henry Robinson near here suffers a slight stroke Wednesday evening. Mrs Faye Bell and children of Pittsburgh enjoy a brief stay with Mr and Mrs A G Milligan.

Myrtle Melick Utica Henry Hildreth Henry Robinson Faye Bell Pittsburgh A. G. Milligan

Local Ladies Visit and Travel Plans Mentioned

Miss Bertha Louise Ketcham and companions from O W Uo at Delaware enjoy a few days in the city as guests of Mrs Glaiys Smith and Mrs Harm Lane. Mids Laulee Pierto of Evanston plans to travel to Cleveland for a visit with friends after staying with Miss Lien Pratt in North Main street.

Missa Bertha Louise Ketcham Ethelyn Honeywell Pauline Sigher Idenella Homan Iseabeth Smith Olivia Roberts Emima Rich O. W. Uo Delaware Mies Glaiys Smith Miew Harm Lane Mids Laulee Pierto Evanston Lien Pratt North Main Street Cleveland Aho

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