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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1917

Page

5

MAY FESTIVAL ECLIPS PAST EFFORTS WITH STIRRING FAUST PRODUCTION

Mt Vernon Festival presented Gounod Faust at the Presbyterian church under William M Coup. New York tenor John Campbell led as Faust with Miss Myrna Sharlow of Chicago Grand Opera Co. delivering a showpiece Rita. The cast included Myr na Sharlow, Ralph M Call, Christine Selwarts. The chorus and male voices, led by Coup, earned lavish praise for balance and polish. Audience praised the elaborate production and hoped for continued festival support despite a possible small deficit.

Gounod Mt. Vernon Presbyterian Church William M. Coup Dr. Fanetus Charles Gounod Ken Faust-Mephistopholes Kermesse John Campbell New York City Faust Mephistopheles Mr. Campbell Mephisto Campbell Margarit Ben Middleton Niteres Margarita Myrna Sharlow Chicago Grand Opera Co Bealty Ranga Miss Sharlow Ale Sharlow Mr Campbell Ralph M. Call of Columbus Agaring Valentine Mr. Middleton My Campbell Christine Selwats Zabetta Brenuka Anna V. Bender Columbus Festival Association Lawrence Sperry Middleton Sperry Helene Pugh Marie Harrington Eggleston the Associaton

Falls 30 Feet To Death At Infirmary

John Pierson an 82 year old inmate at the Knox county infirmary died after a 30 foot fall from the second to the first floor while descending stairs to supper. He struck the banisters and later died at Mt. Vernon hospital. A fainting spell is given as a possible cause. He had been an inmate for four to five years and was formerly a bachelor with no local relatives. Burial at Liberty Chapel cemetery planned.

John Pierson Knox County Infirmary Mt. Vernon Pierson Jerry Buckmaster David Mackey Mt. Vernon Hospital Liberty Chapel

Bladensburg Happenings In The Vicinity Of Jackson Township

Happenings around Jackson Township include Rev. Hoover delivering two sermons at the Christian church to a large audience. Visits include George Frye and wife near Centerburg staying with uncle William Frye, and Mrs. Nannie Holmes and child from Montivallo Mo visiting summer with her patients.

Hoover Christian Church George Frye Near Centerburg William Frye Nannie Holmes and Childenn Montivailo Mya Grover Hoge Harper Woods Near Gambier Laird Ashcraft Bileen Harrix Tom. Hoss George Warman Mt. Vernon Cart Hull Howard Zona Woods Mt. Verto

Milford Social Roundup of Visits and Visits in 8. H. Bower Area

Shreve resident 8 H Bower spent Sunday with J L Scott. Carl Bishop and family near Edison hosted Mr and Mrs Robert Bishop and family. Y R Mitchell of Mr Vernon visited his parents Mr and Mrs 8 A Mitchell. Miss Margaret Mitchell returned to Cleveland Monday after a three week visit with her parents.

H. Bower Shreve J. L. Scott Carl Bishop Near Edison Robert Bishop Y. R. Mitchell Vernon A. Mitchell Margaret Mitchell Gleveland

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