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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1916

Page

7

Kenyon Star Schafer Narrowly Beats Lowry In Singles

Kenyon College’s Atlee Schafer escapes with a tight victory over Lowry of Ohio Wesleyan 6 1 7 5 7 6 in the intercollegiate state tournament at Columbus. Sapp, of Sapp and Schafer, fell to Oberlin’s Andrus in singles 6 4 6 4 and the Kenyon duo then dropped a doubles match to Carran and Zack of Ohio University 6 3 6 4. Schafer advances to face Marvin of Oberlin next.

J. Atlee Sehafer Kenyon College Columbus Lowry OV. U Ohio State Journal Atlee Schafer Olio Wesleyan Kenyon Schafer Delaware Blunt

Memorial Day at Mt Vernon Country Club Picnic

The Mt Vernon Country club will host a relaxed Memorial Day program in the afternoon without clashing with city observances. Main events include a five inning baseball game, driving and putting contests for golfers, children’s croquet and horseshoes, and novice and experienced divisions for men and women golfers. The club aims to prepare the tennis courts soon and ends with a foursome among seasoned players.

Mt. Vernon Country Club

Commencement Trends Across Knox County Near Border Line

The Loudonville high school plans graduation at the city opera house Friday May 26. Perrysville moves its exercises from May 25 to May 1 with graduates Mary Oliver Gaylord Hawks Gaylord Sprang and Iona Darling. Shreve high school holds commencement May 25 at Shreve Armory with graduates Russell Marion Biggs Lula Bonn ham Ralph White Marjory Phillips Burgess Morgan Vera Stinebring Helen Mackey Emma Force Mary Coro Marie Force Elsie Ringler Joseph Roth Horner Labo Var neta Schaaf Hua Peckham Ralph Alexander.

Perrysville Perrysville High School Mary Oliver Gaylord Hawks Gaylord Sprang Iona Darling Shreve Shreve Fill School Shreve Armory Russell Marion Biggs Lula Blanche Bonham Ralph Dewey White Marjory Phillips Burgess Everett Morgan Vera Frances Stinebring Helen Elizabeth Mackey Emma Mae Force Mary Marcella Coro Mary Fllen Force Elsie Belynda Ringler Joseph Darel Roth Clark Horner Labo Var ‘Neta Pearl Schaaf Hua Hazel Peckbam Ralph Hughes Alexander

Local Firm Lands Wiring Contract for Selville School

The local firm of Dorsey and Baler secured the contract to wire the new Selville schoolhouse, a large structure. Work will begin in July.

Dorsey É& Baler Selville

Puppies in London Hatchery Helped after Fox Den Raid

Knox county official Penrose reports a wood and timber man dug out a fox den near Joyneville in Morrow county. He killed one fox and took four cubs. The remaining pups likely starved. The hatchery sent the wild puppies to London to feed, then plan release where natural mouse catchers thrive. Penrose also recalls a Holmes county incident with two old skunks kept for a farm, later moved to the London hatchery.

Penrose Knox County Saya Newark Joyneville Morrow County Ite Amberman Uite London Pentose Alka Holmes County Ohio

Social events program at Mt. Vernon Country Club

The Mt Ver non Country club board heard a season program with August house warming and a series of events from vaudeville to Halloween masquerade and Christmas tree. Picnics for July through September and Memorial Day celebration were announced. Outdoor and fairway greens work and three stock memberships plus two nonresident applications were approved.

Mt. Vernon Country Club Hallowe'en U0 Board

Pharmacist Resigns for Higher Pay at New Plant Job

Pharmacist A. F. Erdenberger leaves Baker pharmacy after months of service to return to Mansfield for a visit and then relocates to Canton to join the BR. 1 Hamilton Drag Co. His new job promises a substantial salary raise.

A. F. Erdenberger Baker Pharmacy Mansfield Erdenberger Canton BR. 1 Hamilton Drag Co

Eighty Autos Wanted for Community Tour

The number of commerce seeks eighty automobiles for a local community tour. Church of Christ representatives, Hop of the Church of Ghbrist, and various groups plan the vehicle drive through town to showcase support and engage residents.

Cnumber of Commerce Church of Ghbrist

Local residents visit urban areas on various days

A parade of names shows Miss Ruth Eley, Mrs. M M Russell, Lewis Lepley, John Ralston and many others traveling to Columbus Utica Danville and other cities on business visits and leisure. Several families from Howard Gambler East Vine and Mt Vernon spend weekends with relatives in Croton Utica and Columbus while others attend clinics and church events in Cleveland Centerburg and Granville.

Ruth Eley Howard M. M. Russell Thie City Lewis Lepley Gambler John Ralston A. J. Workman Danville John Lewis Fredericktown Roy Morey Brandon Croton Roy Letts Lock Kansas D. Layman Sunbury Utica H. M. Lybarger East Vine Street Beatrice McClelland B.D. Herron East High Street Columbus L. W. Morrison Delaware Clara G. Kirkpatrick J. N. Nolan South Catherine Walter M, Riley Jane Winifred Millwood Winfield Colgin Bladensburg Despontin Pittsburgh Mary Hubbell Mannfield Road Utlea William ©. Miller W. Bassett F. Kennedy Newark Charles G. Hingwalt Conhoeton Theodore’ Ringwall North Main Street JL. Flack Clow Deants Margaret Plack George Wilcott Bato Dennie Lee Jane Wikerton Detroit Minh Relativien Mra. Brink Roglebarik Rostoria Jermerty Thiety William Cline West Vine Street Utloa Rey William Hall Cleveland St. Paul's Episcopal Clyde Thomas B. Kilduff Columbia Falls Mont John Kilduff East Gambier Street B. C. Galleher Marion Court House Galleher W. In Tooter Gladys Mt. Vernon Mansfield Shield J. R. Claypool W. L. Fisher J. M. Pumphrey J. FP. Lee Ohio State Medical Society 8. B. Salisbury Verna T. Salisbury Granville Denison University George Williams Centerbury Helen Frye Xenia Lee Lybarger Noble Sandusky Mins Nether Boner Charley Barton Madge Doris Park B. Blair North Guy Street Lloyd M. Beil O. G. Taylor Terrence Mitchell Hawthorne Lodge Knights of Pythins Centerbure D. & George Mins Maury George Robert George Newart Fiber of Terre Howte Mr. George Hayne A Taugher Ohio Northeen Universe H.C. Workman Mansfield H.C. Swetland Guy McGill Earl van Horn South Main Street M. & S. Hospital Benjamin Smith North Sandusky Street M. A. Flenner Dossie Butcher Warren J. Hennessey Watertown Pauline Corwin North Mulberry Street Mt. Liberty C. D. Conard State Medical Society George Hobbs East Hamtramck Street Ashland

Boy Beside Amazon Camp Warns Explorers of Puma

A riverbank incident along the Amazon involves explorers and a boy who signals danger from a nearby clump of trees. They recall a puma sighting heard as they approach a camp and island from their canoe, reinforcing caution about wildlife.

Thord Amazon River Winatnwike Watar Watt St. Nicholas Amaxon Puma

Prayed To See Morning Elmsford Woman Praises Black Draught

Mrs Charles E Ji of Elmsford after months of illness and heavy medical costs credits Thedford s Black Draught with restoring her health She reports improved sleep appetite and strength after using five packages and says the remedy helped her digestion heartburn constipation and liver related disorders The article promotes Black Draught as a safe reliable vegetal medicine without dangerous ingredients

Elmsford Mre Charles E. Ji Thin Town Thedford Ford

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