Know county contracts and estate actions detailed
The Know county commissioners met at the courthouse and awarded the Robinson bridge pier contract in Jefferson township to Kilbuck Sand & Gravel Co for 9710.80. A final account in the Brockway estate was filed showing 3212.37 received and paid. Orders of sale issued in the Baugh and Stowe estates. Hattie Sockman named executrix of R P Bockman with no bond. Marriage license issued for Carl Harris and Olive Nicholls in Bladensburg by Rev J A Long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinson Bridge
Jefferson Township
Kilibuck Sand & Gravel Co
Homer C. Smith
Abigail S. Brockway
Hattie Sockman
R. P. Bockman
Knox County
F. M. Allen
Samuel Cramer
John Quay
Carl Harris
Olive Nicholls
Bladensburg
J. A. Long
California on the Bottle Advised Calming Syrup
An old advertisement urges parents to look for the word California on syrup of figs packages to ensure a safe mild laxative for children. It touts a fruity taste and full dosing directions on each bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Real Estate Transfers Listed in Milford Berlin and Clinton
Real estate transfers include William Bishop to Alonzo Stanay for a parcel in Milford. W W Kinney transfers to Arthur J Mar Abell a parcel in Berlin. Catherine G Herring transfers to Clyde Fen a parcel in Clinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Real
Kétete Tranefere
William Bishop
Alonzo Stanay
Milford
W. W. Kinney
Arthur J. Mar
Abell
Berlin
Catherine G. Herring
Clyde Fen
Volt
Clinton
Local residents visit, travel and schooling notes
Lock and Mrs W G Darton of Cleveland hosted guests from Mr and Mrs Harry Stoughton to Columbus and Newark relatives. J W Chrisman visited Columbus. John Harlow and Hilla Rowe of Columbus visited. K T Coe of Charleston WV spent days with relatives and at the fair. Irene McKinley of Columbus visited her sister Mrs Harry Stoughton. Ralph and Clyde Chrisman returned from Heath. Clyde stays for school work. Ralph heads back to Heath. Mrs A H Rush taught in Gambier. May Mitchell visited Mt Vernon. L W Mitchell of Akron was a guest of Ida Mitchell. Hazel Barr of Centerbury began school at College Hill. Harry Stoughton visited Mt Vernon. William Coe hosted dinner. BE T Coe of Charleston WV, John Harlow with Billa Rowe, and Walter Coe with Maurine also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
W. G. Darton
Cleveland
Harry Stoughton
Jamon Joe Hood
Newark
H. J. Hood
Charlox W. Chrisman
Columbus
John Harlow
Hilla Rowe
Leo Voyles
K. T. Coe
Charleston
W. Va
Irene McKinley
Slater
Ralph
Clyde Chrisman
Heath
Clyde
A. H. Rush
Gambier
Mise May Mitchell
Mt. Vernon
L. W. Mitchell
Akron
Ida &. Mitchell
Hazel Barr
Centerbury Begaw
College Hill
William "Coe
Local families attend state fair and updates from Eagle Grove
Eagle Grove residents report attendance at the state fair in Columbus prompted moves and visits. William Maxwell moved his family to Springfield Ohio while others, including Mr and Mrs Alva Robinson and Royal Gilmore, spent time in Columbus. Several families journeyed for church and school tasks with updates on grandchildren and neighboring towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Shira
Columbus
William Maxwell
Springfield
Robert Grossman
Miss Grace
Pennsylvania
Alva Robinson
Royal Gilmore
H. ©. Toms
Prospect
North Liberty
W. B. Shipley
Richard Cline
Samuel Cline
Akron
Agnew
J. J. Ramel
M. M. Phillips
Wills Parsons
Carl Cline
Joseph Stofer
Harod
Edith Winegardner
Bargain Day and Dollar Day Coming to Mt Vernon
Mt Vernon schedules Bargain Day on Wednesday September 16 with merchants urged to submit ad copy to the Chamber of Commerce by Friday morning. Printers need the copy early to meet weekend deadlines. Dollar Day follows on October 20 with anticipated wide promotions and strong bargains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
the Chamber of Commerce
Hospital Note on Bladensburg Patient and Smallpox Case
Mrs. Allen Taylor of Bladensburg was admitted to Mercy hospital on Wednesday. A mild case of smallpox in Academ a was reported today by a local physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Taylor
Bladensburg
Mercy Hospital
Thirtieth Knox County WCTU Convention Opens in Danville
The Knox County Women's Christian Temperance Union announces its thirtieth annual convention to be held September 22 and 23 at the Disciple Church in Danville. The program includes devotions, reports, papers on tobacco and morality, institute topics, and Loyal Temperance Legion activities. Delegates plan to bring lunch. coffee provided by Danville and Buckeye City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox County Womens Christian Temperance Union
Disciple Cive
Danville
Buckeye City
Runaway Crash Injures Two Women in Coshocton Street
On Wednesday afternoon at Tark and Cheatnut, Mrs. Verd Mavis and Mrs. Gates were thrown from a buggy and sustained severe injuries. The runaway horse, carrying Mrs. Dunmire, dashed toward Vine Street before being stopped. Mrs. Dunmire remained in the buggy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verd Mavis
Howard
Gatlex
Coshocton Avenue
John Dunmira
East Vine Street
Tark and
Cheatnut Street
Mavis
Gates
Knox County Shows Strong Level at Ohio State Fair
Knox County reports a creditable showing at the Ohio State Fair with blue ribbons for a Liberty township pig raised by George Jackson and fourth premium for a pig by Donald Hatton in Poland China class. Ruth Ransom’s poultry, sewing club entries, and six fleeces of wool by Manville Pickering also earned premiums. horses and sheep fared well in classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox County
Ander Pee
George Jackson
Liberty Township
Donald Hatton
Ruth Ransom
Wyandotte
Sewing Club
Manville Pickering
Milford Township
Arthur Penick
Raynhard Brothers
J.M. Wilson
J. I. Walker
Bert Litt
Suspects Ordered to Leave the City
Cecil Banks George Lawson and Richard Wolfe three colored men from Columbus were arrested on suspicion at 115 by Officer McElroy loitering near the Kelsor Dowds building on South Main Street. They were jailed overnight and released this morning ordered out of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Banks
George Lawson
Richard Wolfe
Columbus
McElroy
Kelser-Dowds Company
South Main Street
Prayer Service at Vine Street Church of Christ Tonight
Mid week service at 7 30 PM features a sermon on Christian Interna Honalium, Benefica of Prohibition. Mia P W Loney reads as part of the program and all residents of a sober world are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vine Street
Church of Christ
Loney
Local Echoes of Parish and Community Life Near Ankenytown
Palmiyra E and Walker spouse of Lorain spent the summer near Ankenytown visiting friends before returning home. Lillie Margaret Merrin returned home Saturday after visiting her aunt Mrs B C Debolt. Mr D D Woodward ill with pneumonia shows slight improvement. Several families returned from a motor trip to Pennsylvania for the Garver reunion. Master Kenneth Ewers returned to Akron after summer with grandparents G J Ewers. C Chambers and wife of Akron visited Wesley Auten. Two weeks of church services ended with an all meeting and a picnic lunch. Distants included Mrs Albina Shafer Delphos Rev J A Long and Mrs Weaver Mt Vernon Mr and Miss Blair Levering Frank Brodrick family Fredericktown Frank Hosack and son Waterford Rev Lang gave the address. Rain kept attendance modest but audience enjoyed music by Leon and Bryan Leedy Walter Woodward and a sermon by Rev Saum. Baptismal service planned for Sunday Sept 19. Miss Cleo Woodward left for Warsaw to teach English at the high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker
Lorain
Ankenytown
Lillle Margaret Merrin
B. C. Debolt
D. D. Woodward
Clayton Kinney
W. W. Kinney
Mary Kinney
William Swihart
Pennsylvania
Garver
Kenneth Ewers
Akron
G. J. Ewers
C. Chambers
Wesley Auten
Albina Shafer
Delphos
J. A. Long
Weaver
Mt. Vernon
Miss Blair
Levering
Frank Brodrick
Fredericktown
Frank Hosack
Waterford
Lang Bive
Messrs
Leon
Bryan Leedy
Walter Woodward
Saum
Cleo Woodward
Warsaw
Representation of Knox Co at State Meeting
The state speakers bureau of the Democratic party will meet in Columbus Friday to organize the speaking campaign in each county of Ohio. Knox County will be represented by Menora B C Evans president of the Cox Roosevelt club, and Charles West and John Cunningham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Columbus
Ohio
Menora
B. C. Evans
Cox-Roosevelt Club
Knox County
Charles West
John Cunningham
Church Announcements at Wesley Chapel and Hoyt Gilmore
Sunday services and Sunday school announced for Howard M F Church and Wesley Chapel. Sunday school at 10 a m and 2 p m respectively. Morning worship at 11 a m and 3 p m with evening worship at 8 p m both locations. Thursday evening service at 8. Last Sunday before conference messages urging attendance, signed by Pastor Hoy French A Gilmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard M. F
Wesley Chapel
Hoy. French A. Gilmore
Notice of Increased Rates at Mt Vernon Public utility
The Ohio Power Company files with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio to withdraw tariff Q. G. for commercial lighting service in Mt. Vernon Ohio effective September 20 1920. Withdrawal requires continuation of service under other published tariffs in effect. Copies of the proposed schedule and tariffs may be inspected at The Ohio Power Company office in Mt. Vernon Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Power Company
Public Utiities Commission of Ohio
Mt. Vernon
Ohio
E. T. Wagenhals
Mt Vernon Telephone meet to discuss subscriber stance
Tele phone subscribers of the Mt. Vernon Telephone Company will gather at North Liberty on Saturday evening September 11 1920 and at Milford township Grange Hall on September 18 1920. The meetings present the Patrons' Executive Committee's stance on the recent telephone controversy and proposed settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon Telephone Company
North Liberty
Milford Township
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Know!county
Court House
Onhirsday
Jane Baugh
Elizabeth Stowe
W. E. Steffan
East Gambler Street
Vernon, Ohis
Intmeng
Eagle Grove
Vince
J. M. Walker
Wintermute
Liberty
Alice Hightmire
Vernon
L. M. Howes
William Bubba
Farquhar
Medical Temperance
Hupp
Canterbury
Loyal Temperance Legion
R. D. Keeley
H. D, van Kirk
Co. Tumbus
J. Spangler
Creveling
Emma Horton
Brink Haven
F. Shinnaberry
Muale
DuHadway
Jennie Stephens
Flora
Ringwall
Rer van
Ack
Children’s Silk Lisle
Burson
Rand
The
J. S. Ringwalt Company
Nox County
Owl
Knox CO
A.R. McBeth
Chiropractor Cor
High & Gay Sts
Green
Stream & Rimer Luther A
Stream Wm. F
Rimer Real Estate
Plate Glaas
Gall
South Main
Frank
East High Street
New Phone
Will J. ‘Doc’ Welsh
Citizens
Gambier Street
H. M. Huntsberger
Giana
McDermott
City Time B. & C
Dally
Dannor
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