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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1911

Page

3

Fine Array Of Summer Blouses In Fashion Shops

New York May 27 fashion reports show summer blouses in all stylish shops. Imported models and handmade versions feature embroidery eyelet beadwork and varied ornamentation including Bulgarian Venetian and Madeira styles. White lawn fabrics and cotton voile create delicate blouse designs with lace, tucks, and fringe details. Ne gligee novelties also attract attention with empire and straight-line effects, chiffon and marquisette tunics, and lace or embroidery trims.

Florence Fairbanke New York

Spring fashion notes on skirts, hats, and accessories

The article surveys spring style shifts including drop skirts replacing petticoats, bright color rings on dark suits, and light fabrics like silk and muslin. It notes wide box pleats, embroidery trims, and reinforced waistlines. White furrish hats, plumes, and hair bandeaux complete the look with bold color accents.

Modela Kimpires Whyte

Mt Vernon Stop Welcomes Pittsburg Chamber Tour

Frank Jenks reports Mt Vernon greeted Pittsburg Chamber visitors after an overnight run via Mansfeld and Bellville. Locals rolled out Welcome banners as Business Men’s Association hosted the delegation. Mt Vernon, a gas rich town with engine works and plants, recalled Washington’s resting place by European sightseers.

Pittsburg Mt. Vernon George Washington

Juniors Banquet Highlights Kenyon College Event

Impromptu speeches and melodies marked the Kenyon College junior class banquet at the Hartman Hotel. R A Weaver presided with honor guests B Jackson 09 and J R Campbell of Lehigh. About 20 attendees.

Columbus Journal Kenyon Colege Hartman Hotel Columbus Kenyon R. A. Weaver B. Jackson J. R. Campbell Lehigh

Tank Of Compressed Air Explodes Near Mansfield

A compressed air tank on a spraying rig exploded near Mansfield, shaking farms but causing no injuries. Lee and Ralph Twitchell had just prepared to fill the second tank at Orchard farm when the blast occurred, blasting through an apple tree and landing 200 feet away. The wagon rack was destroyed yet the horses and nearby children escaped harm. Compressed air is said to have more force than steam.

Mansfield News Twitchell Farm Lee Ralph Twitchell Orchard Farm Orchard Farm Conelsta Lee Twitchell Helen Jean

Martinsburg Baptist Church Hosts Reception for Rev Brown

Members and friends of the Martinsburg Baptist church gave a reception Friday evening at the church for Rev. Brown from Granville, who had served as pastor. A large number of guests attended and enjoyed an enjoyable evening.

Martinsburg

Pennsy Would Merge Three Railroads Into One System

Pennsy plans a new common corporation to unite several lines operating in Ohio and nearby states. Railroads to be consolidated include the Toledo, Walhonding Valley & Ohio, Cleveland Akron and Columbus, Cincinnati & Muskingum Valley, Cincinnati Lebanon & Northern, and Cleveland & Marietta, forming a Middle System with a single management. Possible general superintendents named include R. F. E. McCarthy and A. M. Schoyer as candidates.

Pennsys- Vania Olin Toledo Walhonding Valley Pennsylvania Inew Pittsburg Cleveland, Alon R. F E. McCarthy Columbus Southwest A. M. Schoyer Pitteburg Northwest

Camp Budd Delays for Boys Camp Opened June 27

The Delaware Camp Budd at Liberty Township near stop 36 on the Columbus Delaware and Marion line opens as a boys camp run by M G Batley of the Columbus Y M C A. It spans 62 acres with ample swimming holes and good camping grounds. Packed with discipline and Bible readings each morning, Sabbath services on Sundays, and a long list of items boys must bring, including blankets, clothes, gear, and a box for packing.

Delaware Liberty Tp Stop 36 Columbus, Delaware and Marion M. G. Batley Columbus Y. M. A Beciine Mr. Bailey

Fire aloft in Weaver building on South Main street

An alarm at 10 30 Friday night drew firefighters to the Weaver building where a small roof fire was found and extinguished before the brigade arrived. The remainder is stray prose about proposals and ice cream soda with calories and whispers.

Weaver South Main Street

Court House Notes Firet and Final Probate Entry

Probate notes show Joseph Miodtiiter as administrator of C. Mestillen with balance $492.02 after receipts $1,907.07 and payments $960.85. Guardian appointed for Joseph Homgland. bond $2,000 with Robert McClurg and W. BR. Deeds filed include Melya J Daring to Benjamin Ross in Clay for $1,050 and Russell & Hurd’s addition to city for $1,050.

Joseph Miodtiiter C. Mestillen Balanen Melya J. Daring Benjamin Ross Lowley Houck Buste TH Patterson Jet Russell & Hurd

The Trouble With the Meat and Modern Jests

A fragment from a 19th century humor column recalls a meat window scene where a grouchy customer demands a piece for display not for eating. The waiter explains the meat was advertising, not for consumption, as the man protests. The piece continues with brief quips about Mr Worge and Dr Wiley chasing headache remedies, and a modern girl in hoopskirt.

Walter Yong Man Philadelphia Times

Circus Workers Try to Stir Up Trouble at Show

A group of circus employees attempted to disrupt a show by urging others to quit. An argument erupted during the evening performance. Deputy Sheriff Woolfson arrived, used a smoke to quiet the disturbance and disperse the crowd.

Tob Othe Ore Sheri Woolfson

Conductor Arrested For Blocking Street With Train

A freight conductor on a southbound train was arrested Friday for unlawfully holding up Wout High street crowding. The train stood 21 minutes across the street blocking traffic. A complaint was filed by several residents but the train had left the city. The conductor later apologized in Mt. Vernon and plead guilty, receiving a $5 fine plus costs.

High Street Mixy Mitchell Newsark Mt. Vernon Costa

Eye Injury at Cooper Works Sinks Sight

Dwight McKay an employee at Cooper works sustained a badly injured right eye while chipping steel on Friday. A small metal shard struck his eye and he was treated by Dr. W W Pennell who removed the piece. The sight of the eye will not be impaired.

Dwight McKay Cooper Works W. W. Pennell

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Mt Kenyon Mansfield Society Notes John Robinson Circus John Robinson Vinyt Vernon Robinson Lawrence Stream Newak Mia A. J. Springer Zanesville William F. Rimer Cor ‘Umius Ohio State Lniversity State of Ohio Pranket Cheney Bond Goa Gonatipation Pennsy CO Ques. Ons Camp Budd Court House A. S Bunyer Patents Company DIV. B Washington, Db, C Ncosanie Coty
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