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Newspaper
The Democratic Banner
Location
Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1917
Page
6
A garbled legal page notes Susan Alt haw suing Frank Alt for divorce alleging hidden wealth and abandonment since April 1414. It mentions separations, a lack of children and various court actions including guardianship and executorship.
The notice cites a guardian appointment for Kons J. Rai sert denied. County commissioners awarded Mark Workman 110 dollars for centerwork, a firmnhine 5000 feet of white oak bridge plank, and Gribb for culvert work. Deeds filed include Clive Ole to Sarah A. Mill, Buel to Gale Buel, Day to McCreary, Michaux to Oem, with amounts and locations listed.
Ankenytown residents share weekend visits among neighbors and families including Doyle Beal and relatives from Manafield driving in for a Saturday evening, with many local households hosting Sunday gatherings. The column also highlights a testimonial for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy praised for its effectiveness against whooping cough, colds and croup.
Mrs Mary J Bedell dies at age 77 after illness. She leaves one daughter, Mrs Allen of Datville, with services held at 11 o'clock at Holatie, burial at Bloomfield. Also mentions Chamberlain's tablets and local notices about Columbia records and a Cleveland trip by Harding and Price.
A long rundown of residents visiting relatives and friends in the area over the past week. Others include students returning from Ohio Wesleyan University and local teachers visiting family. An advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Liniment for rheumatism relief.
Busy weekend reports from Bindensbury Danville and Millwood include Mr and Mrs George Davison Harold Lina and wife hosting guests William Newton visiting Vernon and Lin den Heights, James Norrick and wife visiting near Millwood, and John Ralston's regular trip to Zanesville with others returning to work or family visits.
Local residents share weekend visits and family gatherings. Parente Day and Children's Day activities at M G church drew crowds. An ice cream supper is planned at KK OT M hall on May 15 with broad invitation.
Mrs Slackie and others visit Mt Vernon relatives over the weekend. Hubert Walker and family, Beatha Dalrymple, Snows and Zeigters join local gatherings. Bert Hulse and Samuel White host Sunday visits in Fredericktown with neighboring families.
Silas Hunter died at home of his daughter Mrs Frank Marrison in Pleasant township after pneumonia. He was 85 and survived by one son and the daughter with whom he passed. Funeral services were held Thursday at 10 AM at Bedell chapel with burial in Bedell chapel cemetery.
The trustees of Howard township will vigorously prosecute anyone who deposits trash or garbage along the public highway in Howard township and especially at the Hecur bridge. Signed by L. G. Simpson and C. Herry, trustees.
Mrs Kotetka and grandson George Rainey with Cecil White's former family head to Louisville Kentucky to visit Mr and Mrs George Cureton. Mr and Mrs Fredric Cole and Mrs Liz a Johnson accompany them across the trip noting kinship links to Cecil White and Mr. Cureton.
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