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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1913

Page

5

Estate action seeks order for Merrin funds distribution

Guardian Lewis B Houck of the Merrin estate seeks court guidance on distributing two thousand eight hundred twenty two dollars and seventy cents held as undistributed funds. The common pleas court docket shows continued hearings due to a key witness, with other accounts and administrator statements noted for several estates.

Lewis B. Houck Ann A. Merrin Common Pleas Court Legrand Whitcomb Merrin Blair Common Pise Court Jewell Waight van McKay Horace G. Hildebrand W. W Bilsa Hildebrand Chas. H. Miller Wilson Critchfield Jet Dury Commission Jury Commission Common Pleas

Real Estate Transfers and Debts Documented in Milford and Vernon

Public notices record transfers and dispositions across Milford and Vernon towns. Items include parcels to Otho Cline and Lisate Clutter, 154 and 3.8 acres respectively with prices listed, plus debts and assignments involving John M. Woolised sheriff and others. Names such as C D Workman and Waddell appear among notifications.

Baral Burns Virginia Wharton John M. Woolised Sherif Beott Mt. Vernon Harry Perking Otho Cline Milford Hall M. B. Rowland Look Sarah A. Speelman Lisate Clutter

Ground Broken for New County Jail Ceremony

Ground breaking Monday marked the corner stone ceremony for the new county jail. Legrand Britton chaired as board president and led the first spadefuls, with Lewis and Dill following. Officials plan a likely one year to completion and hope to enclose the building before rough weather next fall pending material sources and walling progress.

Legrand Britton Board of Commissioners Lewis Dill Anderton

Fraternity Officers Bonded and Finances Audited

Our Officers are properly bonded for faithful performance of duties. Receipts and expenditures for money are carefully audited each month. Our money is all loaned on farm and home mortgages, the safest of all mortgage loans.

Narrow Escape and Alberts When Struck By Street Car

Mr Albert Alberta narrowly escaped injury Saturday night after his bogey was struck by a street car on West High street around 11. He tried to clear the track but the rear of his buggy was damaged. he escaped harm with only minor injuries implied.

Albert Alberta West High Street

Mail Misrouted as Letters Remain Unclaimed at Mt Vernon

The Mt Vernon post office lists several unclaimed letters including G. W. Bentley H. J. Brooker A W Brown Frank Hemmons John M Melntire John H Melntyre R O Miller M M Mon e M Rosenburger Mrs S W Whaley Mrs Mary Wolver Mrs J W Sheridan G Dowds and others awaiting pickup at the local office.

Mt. Vernon Bentley G. W. Brooker H. J Brown A.W. Hemmons Frank Howell John M. Melntire John H. Melntyre Miller Pet Mone M. M. . Rosenburger W. Whaley

Cernival Opens at Hiawatha Park With 10 Cent Admission

Mt. Vernon notes a big week for local festivity as Hiawatha Park opens on May 39 with a modest 10 cent admission. Organizer HD Gates promises clean entertainment, a few Teddy bears and doll babies, and a satisfaction guarantee.

Mt. Vernon Hiawatha Park Gates

Call for Global Peace Celebration Marking Ghent Centenary

An international conference unani­mously adopts a manifesto inviting all nations to join a 1915 centenary celebration of the Ghent treaty, aiming to showcase a century of English speaking peace and promote global cooperation, letters, science, arts, and commerce to absorb enmity and foster goodwill.

Ghent Caube Panes Lake Mobouk Great Britain Newfoundland United States Dominion of Canada Commonwealth of Australia

Pitchers Battle Ends In Tight Bridge Mosse Clash

A close pitching duel saw Bridge and Mosse locked in a near even contest with Tek GA and the Homers neutral in a tense game. Each side leaned on standout hurlers, trading scoreless innings before a deciding hit or miscue shifted momentum late.

Easy Wiseers and Maccabees In City League Meet

In Riverside park doubleheader action drew strong City League interest. Norrick of the Y M C A and Davis of the Coopers pitched well in a tense opener with 11 strikeouts for Davis as both hurlers battled. A late Bridge rally decided the second game while K of P defeated Maccabees at Hinshaw.

Riverside Park Norrick Davis Coopers Ming Hinwathe Maccabees Moose Grove City Frank Miller Columbus All-Stars

Civil Service Advances Postmaster Exam Instructions

Civil Service commissions issue instructions to applicants for fourth class postmasters to meet expected demand after a new rule requiring competitive exams for office appointments at $190 a year or more. The exam instructions mirror those issued under Taft, with adjustments noting offices paying $1800 and above and eligibility cutoffs.

Civil Service Washington Civil Service Commission Wilson President Taft

Barry area farmers report unusual squirrel trout incident

In Mac City Louisiana the local farmers described a curious event as Barry residents reported an unusual squirrel sighting and a reported trout-like nuisance near their area. The remark suggests an odd naturalist moment amid farm activity.

Mac City Barry

Memorial services for Thompson Cooper Lodge No 7 K of P

Memorial rites were held at the Pythian Armory Sunday afternoon with four visiting members from Newark and Zanesville. Rev. Gillman of Columbus delivered the sermon as Grand Chancellor. A post dinner program followed and the sermon began at 2 30. Lester B. Hennessey, Georgetown University student, signed for a trial with the Detroit Tigers.

Thompson Cooper Lodge No. 7 K. of P Pythian Armory Newark Zanesville Rev Gillman Columbus Lodge Armory Lester B. Hennessey Georgetown University Detroit Tigers Amoselder

Nellie Grange Meeting Program Friday Night

Nellie Grange meets in the TO C F ball room Friday evening May 20 with songs, roll call, and the obligation recited. Edith W Johnston and Willard Laughlin give recitations. Myrtle Husted presents a paper on house cleaning and keeping humor at meals. Discussion on fence building and on a farmer educating a 12 year old son with an acre for maximum benefit. Also asks how to improve the Grange.

Nallie Nellie Grange TO. C. F Nellie Grange Edith W. Johnston E. Darling Willard Laughlin Myrtle Husted Mes. A Moore

Seventh Day Adventist Leader G A Irwin Dies at Sanitarium

Gloom hung over the Washington Seventh Day Adventist General Conference as word arrived that Pastor G A Irwin former president of the General Conference died at Washington Sanitarium near the campus. The unexpected death prompted an adjournment to Monday. Irwin born 1844 led the Foreign Missionary Seminary board at Takoma Park with Mrs Irwin as matron. Funeral services were to be held at Takoma Park encampment this afternoon. Monte Cross named to International League umpire staff.

Washington Post G. A. Irwin Washington Sanitarium Lewin Mount Vernon Ohio Loma Linda Cal C. W. Tr Pastor Irwin Ohlate Foreign Missionary Seminary Takomi Park Irwin Takoma Park

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Merrin Guardian Moaree McBaalel Temple of Jestee Ste John Waugh Wan Mary A. Sloan L. T. Cromley Emma Hess Barah Horn N. B. Horn Jay Stowart Castle, Oo Ewox County Savings Buckeye State Building and Loan Company Gay ‘Street Escape Alberts K. of Easy Wiseers The Taylor Gerwick Porter Cerrai Kennpdy Selway Pipes Latham McCalls Kofp Cochran Lauder Baugh Tanner Houck Harris Lickliter Coo Wallett Pelton Pitcer Critenfield Engie McKee Allen Lauderbaugh E. Weed Eagles Shelby Horn Mills Worl T. Vee D Moose Mae Giipin Jones Wootton Jat McCullough Shelnbarg Pugh Smith Tile Pet Jacobs Weed Norricks Mason Coopere Gilpen van Voorhis McCalla Sapp Atkinson Campbell J. Myers Corvenka U ‘Taylor Gert Taylor Thompson Cooper Lodge Athletics Phillies Mr. Aeva Monte Cross Philedelphia Star International League
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