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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1913

Page

4

High School Commencement Programs Listed

The May 22 issue outlines commencement activities for Rosue Hall on May 29 with Dr. George F. Smythe presiding and a long program of orations songs and duets by numerous students led by Edna Farquhar Gladys Mays and Ruth Thompson. A grammar school promotion follows with a separate program including readings songs and a pledge by students and a presentation of diplomas. Over 40,000 in volunteer contributions supported a trip for top corn growers to Washington and details of local school events extend to June 1 and June 24 with multiple graduates and speakers listed.

Rosue Hall George F. Smythe Long G. A. Ven Ge, Jr Bowale Ayres Edna Farquhar Arthur Sulven Gladys Mercar Anna Colwill Barcarolle Jacques Offenbach Bowie Ayres Neva Sapp Gladys Mays Alice Bue Victor Debew Pittaburgh J. J. Phifer Fort del Bone Washington West Thomas McCormick Braeling Medical College Columbus Moor Orchentra Uden Vriday Guou High School Wooster

Local notes from Millersburg and Mt Vernon area

Short items report numerous residents traveling for visits and errands including Butter 240 and Mr ER W Breece biking to Danville, L W Jones to Millersburg on business, Dr R J Lawler visiting Mt Vernon, and several social arrangements at Millwood Church. Mentions of cataract operations by Dr Erwin Mansfield, Hanford's Balsam advertisements, and community events such as a Buckeye City high school basketball game and a petition drive for an election under the Roane law.

ER. W. Breece Danville L. W. Jones Millersburg Frank Berncord Utica Mt. Vernon Weldon Close Bangs Literary Society R. J. Lawler Cleveland Ohio Twylia Smith Motberry Street Cyrus Gardner Lewis C. Mongert Mansfeld Ladies’ Aid Society Mill William J. Vance William Rove Mmne Lida Thompson Buckeye City Susan Roup West Gambler J.C. Berry Mer Owens Malin Jewels Zoo Wedlnesdig Buckeye City High School Loudanvilly High Galls Hanford Patrick Murray North Sandusky Street Mt. Vernon Hospital Bernie Rot Peacock Mise Elwood H. HM. Hurley Parkersburg W. Va

Democrats Named as Bank Examiners

Governor Cox appointed Democrats to replace Republican state bank examiners M F Kearns of Youngstown and Hi C Lucas of ater, with ongoing changes to state boards. New board members include J N Smith in Washington County and Robert N Vollmeyer in Latras County for the dental board, plus trustees for Bowling Green, Ohio University, Wilberforce, and others.

Columbus Cox M. F Kearns Youngstown Ira H. Everhart Canton Hi. C. Lucas Ater Norman K.wall Lebanon Now J. N. Smith Washington County W. D. Tremper Republican Scioto County Robert N. Vollmeyer Latas County State Dental Board DD. T. Davis Banduaky County Bowling Green Formal School Er. A. Lash Cleveland Pardona N. Wright Jada Pardon Board

Live Stock and Grain Market Report

Cattle, cows, heifers and calves traded with prices shown across 48 markets. Quotes include No. 2 red and No. 2 white wheat, Corn No. 2, and various livestock categories with figures in dollars and cents per hundredweight. Cleveland area listings note fat steers, heifers and cows, plus hogs and lambs with calculating totals for the day.

Prine Ataors Abipe Wulle Hattore Ples Cronnie Ono Calven Maeven Tekan Ateprs Atockers and Taodors Adot AB Howe Cleveland Mat

Deaths: Mary Ellen Dowds dies after long illness

Mary Ellen Dowds widow of Siljat W. Dowds died at 207 North Main street Wednesday at 3 10 PM after a long illness caused by cerebral hemorrhage. Born November 9 1899 in Monroe township Knox county she is survived by five sons G Dowds C Dowds Alva A Dowds of Mt. Vernon John H Dowds of Los Angeles and Cornelius Dowds of Amity. Funeral at her late home Friday afternoon Rev M B Mead officiating with burial in Mound View cemetery. Mrs Jane Burgoon dies after extended illness at her home east of Lock aged 76. Survived by one son Clyde Burgoon. Funeral at the house Friday morning at 9 30 AM with burial in Bennington Chapel cemetery.

Mary Ellen Dowds Siljat W. Dowds Sheridan G. Dowds North Mainstreet Ening Arterlea Miri Monroe Township Kma G. Dowds Charles Seville Ohio Jane Burgoon Lock Clyde Burgoon David Carpenter Bennington Chapel

John Wirby Jr Retiring from Manufacturer's Association

John Wirby Jr retires from the Manufacturers Association after a long career of leadership and service. He is to receive recognition for his contributions to industry, including advocacy, policy work, and fostering collaboration among manufacturers. His departure marks the end of an era in the trade group.

Kirby Rewarded by Manufacturers for Open Shop Stand

A Detroit May 42 report notes a $10 900 check presented to Kirby Jr of Dayton retiring president of the National Manufacturers association. Resolutions praise his fearless battles against militant unions and support the open shop principle while urging a federal department of manufactures and protection for American industry.

Kirby Detroit Ohm Kirby, Jr Dayton National Manufacturers’ Association Itt Toney Fearles Lam Department of Manufactures

Kaiser and King George Welcome Royal Visitors in Berlin

Berlin May 2. The Kaiser greeted King George and Queen Consort with warm embraces at the railway station marking the first royal guests in Berlin ahead of Princess Victoria Louise wedding to Prince Ernest of Cumberland. The visit signals a thaw between Germany and Britain since the throne’s ascent a year ago.

Ming George Kaiser On Hie Berlin Germany Engand Kaiser King George Victoria Luise Prince Ernest of Cumberland Sind

KILLED PARAMOUR CLEVELAND WOMAN FOUND GUILTY

In Cleveland on May 2 a jury in Vickery court found Mrs. Kate Eberly guilty of manslaughter for shooting Mary Everatt in her home. Eberly admitted intimacy with Everatt and said he refused to leave after, breaking their friendship. The defendant’s sister and her attorney cried as the verdict was read. sentencing set for tomorrow morning.

Cleveland Quilty Cleveland, O Dudge Vickery Kate Eberly Marry Everatt Mberly Yotsme Riverett Ata Arie Mia

Fragmented verse fragment hints at memory and longing

A damaged OCR fragment hints at a poetic reflection on memory and longing with unclear phrasing and missing context. No identifiable events or subjects are confirmed.

Successful applicants at the Iaat teachers examination Mt Vernon

The Mt Vernon exam listed many teachers as successful under the Hawkins law. Elementary one year winners include Helen Baxter and Grace Cotton. two year awards go to Lena Dunningham and Ruth Mitt. high school two and three year certificates awarded to F M Thorndure and R M Kaylor among others.

Iaat Mt. Vernon Helen Baxter Ella Black Eva Beever Mabel Barrick Mary Bair Grace Cotton Olive Clark Grace Conrad Ona Hens Margery Horton Frances Helen Sylvia Laph Lure Leonard Mildred Miller Grace Metcalf Fern Montgomery Maude Miller Opal Mercer Grace Rubl Ora Reynolds Stalla Shaffer Neva Simmons Nellie Wyncoop R. M. Kaylor Anna Morrey Diadyn Morrin

Local social notes from Mt. Vernon jaunts and visits

Mrs. Geroge Burria attended the May Festival at Mt. Vernon last week. Miss Audrey Baker returned home from a stay in Col deritte. Julia Welsh spent several days in Mt. Vernon Me. Mrs. Charles Berry of How ard visited Mr. and Mrs. R. EB. Gilbert. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Welsh visited Mr. and Mrs. Claine Crumley of Mt. Vernon Sunday.

Geroge Burria Mt. Vernon Audrey Baker Atay Colderitte Mion Julia Welsh Charles Berry Howard R, Eb, Gilbert Frank Welsh Claine Crumley

Mt Liberty News Briefs and Local Notes

Cee Eee Te MT Liberty Teagarden is having his dwelling painted. D M Thatcher is very sick with pneumonia. The pike west of the village is under headway. Mr and Dra Bennett and daughter returned to Dayton after visiting Mrs Mayme Robertson. The Gas Co finished removing the line for pike construction. Mrs Karl Cramer of Orrville visited her husband's parents. R W Pitkin was there on business. Miss Cunningham and Miss Van Voorhis of near Mt Vernon were employed to teach the school here. Rusell Tucker works on Curt Patrick farm near Sparta. George and Smith Gearhart had a serious runaway with a broken foot for Smith and minor injuries for George. Mr and Mrs Marion Snow of Gambler visited D L Teagarden. Orlando Bird is quite poorly. Mrs L L Shatter is improving.

MT. Liberty D. L. Teagarden D. M. Thatcher Dra, Bennett Dayton Mayme Robertson Gas Co Karl Cramer Orrville George Marion Snow Gambler D. L. Temgarden Orlando Bird L. L. Shatter

Hanford's Balsam Promises Fast Horse and Cattle Care

Advertises Hanford's Balsam for external ailments of horses and cattle including wire cuts stings and lameness. Claims cleansing healing benefits and urges keeping a bottle on hand to save a valuable animal.

Hanford

Local trial witnesses and village notes from Mason case

D. B. Elliott, W. J. Artington, W Hampshire, M. Hayes and K. P. Clutter were called to Mr Vernon last week as witnesses in the Mason trial. Trustees met Monday night and accepted H. G. Way as clerk. Way will go to Brandon to teach next year. C. A. L. Hayes and wife spent Monday with J. L. Arrington. Will Bedell has a new barn ready for use. C. Tullows has a fine new automobile. Mitchell Sellera spent Friday in Utica. Harry Bookbolt is baling hay in the neighborhood. Several from here attended the show at Utica last week. Clerk of Courts C. W. Hays and wife spent Sunday with Jacob Hays and family. Fred Crouch is sowing for Macford Brown.

D. B. Elliott W. J. Artington Hampshire M. Hayes K. P. Clutter Vernon C. Tullows Mitchell Sellera Utica Harry Bookbolt C. W. Hays Jacob Hays Fred Crouch Macford Brown

Sunday visits and local travel in Mount Vernon area

Mr and Mrs Harry Galnen visited relatives in Orrville. Mrs Data Stow visited Rex Bell and family in Utica. Mr and Mrs Wade Watson returned to Hudson after a visit with relatives. Rev Tepe traveled to Columbus on business. Thelma Burris returned home after a visit with Mr and Mrs BE Rawlinson of Mt Vernon. B Snow of Fredericktown visited his mother Mrs Oliver Snow. Mrs V Cullison returned from Defiance after illness of her son Chalmers. Bernard Jefferson came from Princeton University to spend months with his parents. Pore were visitors in Mt Vernon. Odie Kaylor of Sunbury visited his parents. Mrs Bernard Baker and Mrs Alver Lybarger were Mount Vernon visitors. Rev Hollett attended the Ministerial association in Centerbury. Mrs Wm Hauger, Miss Audrey Bailey and Miss Frances Gardner were in Mount Vernon.

Harry Galnen Orrville Data Stow Rex Bell Utica Wade Watson Hudson Tepe Columbus Misa Thelma Burris BE. Rawlinson Mt. Vernon B. Snow Fredericktown Sunbury B. F. Kaylor Myrs. Bernard Baker Alver Lybarger Vernon Rev. Hollett Centerbury Ministerial Association Mra Wm, Hauger Mias Audrey Bailey Mt Frances Gardner

Morning social visits noted around local families

Mrs John McLarnon and Mrs J K Lepley called on Mr and Mrs Harvey Earleywine Sunday afternoon. William Purdy and family spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Samuel Plack and family. Miss Clella Stull spent Saturday with Mr and Mrs Charles Melick. Mrs Lucy Morningstar and Mrs L G Morningstar and gon Donald Mr and Mrs Wm Underwood Mr and Mrs Leonard Stricker spent Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs William Morningstar Mr and Mrs William Hartaock and family spent Saturday and Sunday with Mr and Mrs George Hoyman. Mrs Burl Farmer spent Saturday night with Clarence McLarnan. Mr and Mrs Dougine Morningstar and son Jacob and Mrs Raymond Giffin and son Herbert called on Mr and Mrs John McMillien of Millwood Saturday night. Mr Walter Stricker spent Saturday night with Lester Melick. Mra John Horabler of Bucyrus Ia visiting relatives in the city.

John McLarnon J. K. Lepley Harvey Earleywine William Purdy Samuel Plack Clella Stull Charles Melick Lucy Morningstar L. G. Morningstar Gon Donald Wm. Underwood Leonard Stricker William Morningstar William Hartaock George Hoyman Burl Farmer Clarence McLarnan Dougine Morningstar Jacob Raymond Giffin Herbert John McMillien Millwood Walter Stricker Lester Melick

Weekend Visits Highlight Howard Area Socials

Mr and Mrs Blystone of Howard hosted guests while George McCamment returned from a southern states trip. Several locals visited relatives in Newark Utica Gambier and Martinsburg with names including Garrison Melick Hull Ashcraft Hall Hess Wolfe and Hayes among others. Floyd Melick and family joined relatives for a weekend gathering and Mr Blythe dined with Mrs Allie Rice.

Blystone Howard William Frye George McCamment Garrison Robert Melick Carl Hull Violet Scott Gambier Vernon Ray Hoover Charles Oliver Ashcraft Wallace Cummina Same Lena Hall Utica Harley Sime Palmyra Bra George Darling New Castle C. Horn Edward Ashcraft Dora Ashcraft Tena Beckley Newark John L. Wolfe Rete T. J. Hess Jane Hests Ray Mc Wiliams Vanatta Floyd Melick Mr. Blythe Allie Rice Royal Hayes Martinsburg Wallace Cummins

Mt Zion social notes and local visits

Miss Gertha Van Winkle visits Gambier relatives while Movara, John and Virgil Welfo call on Utica. Miss Evaline Sobovier returns from Newark. Several residents, including Mr. and Mrs. Guy Taylor, visit family near Mt. Vernon and Utica over the weekend.

Gertha van Winkle Oscar Purdy Gambier Lawrence Green Addie Schooler Cora Burch Harrison Elbert Me. Allen Schooler Utica Misa Faun Nicholls Arthur Bell Evaline Sobovier Newark Movara John Virgil Welfo Afine Gertha Hall Gerth Nicholls Wave Schooler John Wolfe Guy Taylor Mt. Vernon Evaline Schooler Bertha van Winkle

Monroe Center News and Weekend Visits

Residents note visitors from Columbus and Bangs including Miss Grace Vian visiting relatives and Mian Nora Needs’s Columbus visit. Local events include fish catches, a new roof by Clarence Grobb, and Dr. Workman’s planned visit. Edward Totman of Dawson City and Robi Rinehart were seen in town Saturday.

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