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Newspaper
The Democratic Banner
Location
Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1913
Page
3
Advertisement touts 66 8 6 5 8 as a blood purifier and daily bath aid for eczema. Claims rapid blood purification, tonic effect, and detox benefits without minerals or physic, urging readers to ask at drug stores and write Swift Specific Co. for free advice.
Memorial Day exercises organized by Joe Hooker Post No 21 in Mt Vernon include parades from Monument Square at 1 30 p m with police city band schools and fraternal societies, graveside rites at Mound View Cemetery and a program at High School Auditorium with hymns poems Gettysburg Address and memorial addresses by local officials and veterans groups. The event features Boy Scout and school performances and floral tributes by Sons of Veterans and Daughters of Veterans followed by a post hall gathering.
Commander Bons and local fraternal leaders invite all veterans to a Memorial Day parade and services at Gambier on May 30 with an address at Rosse Hall by Rev. McMeekin, Kenyon Glee Club, and participation by several veterans groups. memorial sermon set for May 25 at 10 30 a m under Rev. George P. Gmythe.
George Durieux was found unconscious at the Pittsburgh Plate Glass factory Tuesday afternoon and was rushed home in Chappelear's ambulance. He grew suddenly ill at work and remained unconscious for some time before fellow workers found him. He showed some improvement by Wednesday.
The real test of a financial institution is how its money is invested. The Knox Savings & Loan Assn pledges all deposits are invested in First Mortgages on Knox county real estate. The secretary C P Colville invites investigation of investments and interest on deposits and notes no loss by Knox County deposits.
The W C T U held a Tuesday meeting led by Mrs Beamer with devotions by Mrs Jacobs and singing. Members unanimously agreed to petition for local option and publish signers names. Flower Mission program featured texts by Mrs Rightmire and readings by Mrs Wier and Mrs Garlow. Refreshments were served. next gathering set with Mrs Johnson and Mrs Parmenter.
A woman from Mt. Vernon has filed for divorce from a Richland couple that were once united in marriage. The article also notes the announcement of the new deputy auditor's name.
Robing a probate court divorce suit filed by Rachel Baker through attorney C H Workman against Johan Baker for failure to provide and alleged habitual drunkenness. The note covers marriage June 6 1848 Mt Vernon no children and long neglect. Also reports Deputy-Auditor elect Walter M Riley naming A D Rinehart, a Fredericktown resident, as deputy auditor starting October 20 AP L3. Includes court updates on a Knox county guardianship and marriage license, plus various deed transfers and a pill advertisement.
A daughter was born Wednesday morning to Mr and Mrs Carroll Jackson of Gam- 4 at Mt. Vor Tnon hospital with the birth noted in local notices.
At the Ohio Episcopal Diocese annual convention in Oberlin a coadjutor is favored to assist Bishop W A Leonard. The post would oversee sixty one parishes and forty three missions with a five thousand dollar salary and travel expenses. Rev Du Moulin of Trinity Cleveland and Rev G P Atwater Akron are among candidates. Two hundred delegates attend.
A three year old boy, James Ol6 von of J A Cree, was fatally injured when a car belonging to his father ran down an embankment, threw him from the vehicle and ran over him in Utica on May 21. Police stated the car started from a garage and rolled downhill into the bank, causing the deadly injuries.
The marriage of Mr Pierson Worrall Banning and Miss Lie Banning Watkins was announced for May 16 in Los Angeles California. The couple will reside in Los Angeles after the ceremony.
J T Bostaman of News Cornelius NC says one box helped a serious skin ailment after other remedies failed. Bucklen's Arnica Salve is touted as the best skin remedy for burns boils and inflammations. Priced 25 cents and recommended by G R Baker & Co.
The June issue will feature a net series of writings on race track by John T. Foote of this city, accompanied by his portrait. This marks Foote's first publication in the American Magazine and is expected with anticipation by Vernon friends. Dr. King's Discovery praised for throat and lung relief. G R Baker & Co guarantees it at 60c and $1.00.
The Arnold Store in Mount Vernon Ohio offers a wide array of gifts for men and women including beautiful books fine stationery fountain pens pictures leather brass wares and novelties. The store claims the largest selection for school and college ages.
Governor Cox announced the appointments of W. M. Wright of Toledo a Republican and J. D. Knowles of Delaware along with Samuel D. Dodge of Cleveland all named to the state pardon board. Two are Democrats.
Homer businessman Mr. O G Hall spent Wednesday visiting the city, meeting local residents and taking part in social engagements during his brief stay.
Five stallions listed for 1913 breeding season at Mt. Vernon SCrosy from Rinehart's livery. ARLO Hy 11% 2:06.24 Reg. 38769. PETER PIFFER 67001 A. T. R. famed trotting sire 2:07% by Peter the Great. PRINGE AX A. T. R. 32769, Axworthy and Om cross. JENMARK a Morgan horse 1800 lb for general purpose. TOM ALEE Cheatnut Belgium 1900 lb. all sound. visit before breeding.
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