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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1920

Page

3

Foster trial set for June 14 amid court notes

The upcoming trial of Charlen Foster on burglary and larceny charges is expected to begin Monday, June 14, following civil case assignments. Other Knox county court items include a divorce decree for Catherine Wintermute, a verdict for the defendant in Dirk v Miller, and notices on mandates, tax payments, and estate matters.

Charlen Foster Paul M. Ashtrafieh Foster Catherine M. Wintermute Richard W. Wintermute Common Pleas Court Knox County Blair Common Pleas Court of John V. Dirk James Miller C. H. Miller A. Miller

Baseball game postponed between Kenyon and Good year Rubber Co

May 25 the baseball game between Kenyon and the Good year Rubber Co team, set for Akron next Sunday, has been postponed.

Burr H Lytle files petition for sheriff

Burr H Lytle, Motent deputy sheriff of Knox county, filed a petition with the Knox county board of elections as a Democratic candidate for sheriff. He has served four years under Sheriff Mosholder and assisted in arresting many criminals. His wife, Mrs Lytle, is described as ably qualified to serve. He is expected to receive a large vote at the August primary.

Burr H. Lyle Aherift Knox County Knox County Board of Elections Lytle Mosholder Sheriify

Boxing Tournament Attracts Big Crowd In Canton Area

Enthusiasm rises for the Mt. Vernon Athletic association boxing event at the county arena on Monday night. Promoter Edward J. Parker collaborates with the Progressive League of Athletes of Canton Ohio. Tickets are selling fast to residents of Centerbury Fredericktown Danville Brink Haven and others. Ringside seats and platform arrangements are underway with Kneecht-Feeney contracted for arena heating and plans for electric illumination.

Ceadline Mt. Vernon Athletic Association Athletic Park Edward J. Parker Progressive League of Athletes Canton Ohio Centerbury Fredericktown Danville Brink Haven Uttes Kneecht-Feeney

Manning Delivers Two Fine Lectures on Reunion Call

In Gambier on May 25 the Rev. William T. Manning D D rector of Trinity Church New York City gave two Bedell foundation lectures on The Call to Reunion. He spoke on church union and both talks drew large audiences including many Mt Vernon residents at the second address last evening.

Mt. Vernon

Autos Collide on Viaduct. No Injuries Reported

A late yesterday collision on the viaduct involved a machine driven by Jon Zolsloft Wie and a Ford ae Dan. The Ford was badly demolished while the other auto was somewhat damaged. Driver of the Ford Nedan was said to be on the wrong side of the street.

Jon Zolsloft Wie

Wires Cut in Eastern Knox County Night

Reported across eastern Knox county several Mt. Vernon Telephone Co. lines were cut last night. Wires to the William Smeeth residence at Millwood and to Dr. J A Reed near Jelloway were damaged by unknown persons. At Danville offices, other lines were said cut. BE Arnold, Mt Vernon general manager, was out of the city.

Knox County Mt. Vernon Telephone Co William Smeeth Millwood J. A. Reed Jelloway Danville BE. O. Arnold Arnold

Milford social visits noted in local column

Cro ton couple Mr and Mrs Fred Alberry spent Sunday with the Ferry Alberrys. Earl Ramey visited the I H Myers couple last Sunday. Leah Frasier’s condition remains about the same. New ark couple Mr and Mrs I A Wright spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs P A Wright.

Fred Alberry Croton Ferry Alberry Earl Ramey I. H. Myers Leah Frasier I. A. Wright Newark P. A. Wright

Local Social Notes and Health Updates

Plea shows trips to Mansfield to visit Mrs. Thompson’s parents. Benton Litt, Pennsylvania railroad fireman at Steubenville, on a short vacation. Moree family with measles improving. Saer and Becheler families also affected. Mr. Curtis recovering from pneumonia. Rev. Saum secured as minister for Waterford church with residence to be in Waterford. Children’s Day planned with morning and evening services first Sunday in June. Harry Deenix of Mt. Vernon visits Mrs. Almira Swarts Friday.

Wilbur Roberts Ralph Thompson Mansfield Saum Orrville Waterford Harry Deenix Mt. Vernon Almira Swarts

Social notes from Monroe Center and vicinity

Len Scott and family and Mrs. Grover Carter and children visited friends Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. Grant Pealer of Mansfield vis ited sister Mrs. Gleason and family. Zella Beck and children returned home after visiting Vernon friends. Gleason family illness improves. William Jackson of Mt. Vernon visited Hurley brothers. Dramatic club play at Valley Grove drew local attendees. Alvah France and family visited George France. Clem McDonald and family called on A W Hour.

Len Scott Frank, Johnson and Family Grover Carter A. W. Hoar Grant. Pealer Mansfield H. ©. Glea Ison Zella Beck Vernon H. C. Gleason William Jackson Mt. Vernon Hurley Brothers Dramatic Club Valley Grove Jelloway Alvah France George France Clem McDonald A. W

Centerburg Visitors and Local Moves Highlight Week

Centerburg residents hosted and visited family as weekly travels included Mrs Laura Smith of Alliance visiting her parents Mr and Mrs William Brokaw. Ray G Blinn of Coshocton stopped in Centerburg Friday. Milas Winifred Smith spent the weekend with Miss Margaret Best in Granville. N B Huddleston moved his family to Worthington after buying property. Mrs J F Lyon spent Monday in Columbus and Miss Louise Lerrick was in Columbus.

Laura Smith Alliance Far William Brokaw Ray G. Blinn Coshocton Centerbury Milas Winifred Smith Margaret Best Granville N. B. Huddleston Worthington J. F. Lyon Columbus Louise Lerrick

Community Family Notes From Local Home Scene

Wan 9 Baindayeiuest of Mr and Mr M Drailly. Mr Harold Button spent saurday and Sunday here with his perenia Mr and Mr Prank Luton, Mr and Mires Fred Headington, Mr and Mrs Wes Clawson spent over sunday with friends in Delaware, Mr Harold Fowles at Detroit In spending a few days at tie home here.

M. Drailly Harold Button

Martinsburg Church Notices and Local Appointments

Martinsburg community reports Friday Saturday and Sunday church services at the Church of Christ. Residents Mian Beatie Curtis and Ming Ethel Barcus return from Newton Falls Ohio after winter teaching. Rev M S Jameson departs for Belleville W Va after a month with friends. Memorial services held Sunday afternoon. Measles affect many citizens. A senior class play The Parish Priest performed at the town hall. Mutual calls and visits noted among families with several relocations and new positions.

Church of Christ Mian Beatie Curtis Ming Ethel Barcus Newton Falls Ohio Jameson Belleville W. Va New Castle High School M. M. Ross Della Ross Dennis Church Bernard Bebout J. 0 Richmond Lawrence Baptist Church James Laughlin Wooster Giffin New Castle Wilford McArtor Frances Bliss Margaret Ross Harris Frew Shrontz W. B. Shrontz Vernon W. Barnes Summerfield Paul Fawcett E. H. Funk Alice Leah Funk James Noffsinger Perryton Lillian McClelland Follet McClelland Evane Calvin , Hunt Maple Piyria

Memorial Day Parade Set For 1 30 P M In Mt Vernon

On Memorial Day May 31 the parade will move promptly at 1 30 p m. Organizations should notify Col 1 G Hunt for assignments to prevent confusion. The American Legion will place flowers on Civil War veterans graves at Mound View and Calvary cemeteries with about 450 veterans buried there.

1. G. Hunt Mt. Vernon Chamber of Commerce American Legion Jlace Mound View Calvary

Manning Delivers Closing Lectures on The Call To Reunion

Rev. William T. Manning of Trinity Church New York preached closing lectures yesterday at 4 pm and 8 pm in the Church of the Holy Spirit on The Call To Reunion. A large congregation attended the events held under the Bedell foundation.

County Agent Busy Searching for Pigs

County Agent S. L. Anderson works through townships this week seeking pigs suitable for boys and girls pig clubs forming across the county. Anyone with pure bred stock for sale should contact the county agent in Mt. Vernon. Workman Nybart and Benjamin Ross traveled to Flint Michigan today seeking automobiles.

S. L. Anderson Gtria Wale Mt. Vernon Workman Nybart Benjamin Ross Flint, Mich

Old Chris Columbus Would Have Been Rich

An 1492 tale shows how a $100 investment at 4 percent compounded semiannually would today exceed two billion dollars, compares Pilgrim Fathers and modern savers, and touts War Savings Stamps and Thrift Stamps as tools to grow wealth through compound interest, with examples of possible future values and college funds.

AD Columbus Spain Flymouth Rock Inter College

Ohio Leads Nation in War Savings Stamps Sales

Washington report notes Ohio's 1919 War Savings Stamps sales total $22,055,023, about $4.16 per person, with per capita lead over the nation. New York presses to challenge as Ohio aims to retain top national honor in 1920, aided by postmasters pushing $100 certificates.

Washington, D. C Treasury Department Ohio New York Iinois Pennsylvania Indiana New England District of Columbia H.P. Wolfe Buckeye

Modern Woodmen Boost 1920 Thrift Movement

Modern Woodmen of America in Ohio promote thrift for 1920 supporting War Savings Stamps drives. Lodges from Martins Ferry Norm Kingsville Barnesville Sharonville Chardon Croton Hamilton Broulsville McClure and Philadelphia pledge vigorous efforts and many members invest in United States treasury savings certificates.

Columbus Woodmen of America Ohio Ohio War Savings Committee United States Treasury Martins Ferry Norm Kingsville Barnesville Sharonville Chardon Croton Hamilton Broulsville McClure Philadelphia

Welfare Committee for Ringwalt Co at Mt Vernon store

The article details formation of four welfare committees within Ringwalt Co. Mt Vernon. It outlines goals to address employee welfare, streamline service, and consult department heads. Monthly meetings and member roles are listed with officials named Bell Barker Irene Trick S A Colling Nellie Loree.

Ringwalt Co Mt. Vernon Goodyear Akron Khown Hert Mingwalt Mang Retell Bell Barker Irene Trick S. A. Colling Nellie Loree

George Rinehart Called By Death at 65

Fredericktown obituary notes George Hinehart aged 65 died at 1 80 o'clock this morning after two months illness of a complication. He leaves a wife, two sons Charles of the place and Hugh of Lone Bonch Cal, and a daughter Siew. Burial services Thursday at 1 o'clock at home with Forestemene Cemetery burial.

Fredericktown George Hinehart Charles Hugh Cal Siew

Kelley Says He Is Not a Candidate for Clerk Post

Mr. Leonard E. Kelley informed Tie Banner today that he has no intention of becoming a candidate for clerk of police on the Republican ticket. Kelley told the Banner he is not a candidate for clerk of courts or any other office and is well satisfied with his present employment.

Leonard E. Kelley Tie Banner Today Clerk of Police Kelley Clerk of Courts

What builds Thome in oil certificates and frills

A fragmented line questions what underpins Thome amid desk oil certificates and expenditures on frills, implying concern over priorities and financial choices influencing the subject’s stability.

Savings Account Dreams Turn Into Home Ownership Over Time

A cautious note explains that regular deposits in a trusted financial institution accumulate month by month, earning a normal rate of interest. Over time this savings habit can grow into the home the saver envisions, illustrating patient wealth-building.

Van

Also Mentioned on This Page

Court of Appeals Kinzin A. Atkinson Levi Braddock Butch B. Perenbaugh George Hammond Janvis F. Dodd Harry W. McCammon J. A. A. Geldel Homer Levering Bessie M. Owen Luther Barre Clifton G. Hant William Ralston Frank Ralston Knox Mary E. Woodruff Wilkine U. S. Army Clay Hogers Clinton M. Rice Mary M. Rice Ocean M. Rice Sol B. Rice Joseph ©. Gaines Giles Butts and A. Workman John FE W. W. Young Maplewood W. B. Mosholder Lorin BE. Beckfey Jackson Banbury Judson Loney Union Della Banbury A. I. Huff C. IL. V. Blue Francia Hawk Otho Cline Milford Burr H. Lytle Election Board Or. Manning Union of the Church On the Bedell Foundation Gambier Monroe Center Centerburg Martinsburg Col. L. G. Hunt DR. Manning William T. Manning D. D New York City Trinity Church Church of the Holy Spirit Bedell Foundation Chris Columbus Buckeye War Savings Thrift George Rinehart The Knox Savings & Loan Association Knox County Savings Bank West Side Public Square Home OF Safety and Service James Israel B. D. Herron H. S Workman
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