The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1910-10-07


and Mrs. Mary Lyon and mother, Mrs.
Lyon, have gone to their home in
Leeds, North Dakota.
MIR. Forrest Briggle of Clarksburg,
w. Va. was the guest Of his mother,
Mrs Henry Brigge.
Mrs. J. H. Dickey was visiting Mrs.
Ella Trimble on Friday in Mt. Vernon.
Mrs. P. j. Cummings was a recent
Mt. Vernon visitor.
Mr.. and Mrs. !. II. McNare are in
Orrville visiting their son, Burr Leid
and wife.
Miss Lula Dickey of Columbus is
here to visit her mother, Mrs. Maggie
Dickey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred BARNARD enter
tained for several days Mr. and Mrs.
VIM. Cramer of Akron, Mr. and Mrs.
Hines and daughter of south of town,
and Mr.. and Mrs Frank Wilson of
Butler
Miss Esther James of Mt. Vernon is
visiting her cousin, Grace James.
Died on Sunday evening last at 10
o'clock, Miss Elma Rucker, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs William Rucker, at
her home one and one-half miles north
of Fredericktown. About a week ago
Miss Rucker had a stroke Of paralysis
and her death was due to this cause.
She was thirty years of age at the
time of her death. The funeral was
held at the residence on Tuesday and
interment made at Forest cemetery.
Mr.. Harley Beler moved into the
Darling residence on Monday last.
Mrs. Fred Simons and Mrs. II. s.
Darling visited with Mrs. o. p Row.
ley at Westerville one day last week
The funeral of DR.. Arthur Sweet
. was held at the home of his parents
/. Mr.. and Mrs. Hezekiah Sweet, two
miles north of Palmyra, Rev. Thos
Hambly of this place conducting the
services. Dr. Sweet died at his home
in Mingo Junction on Friday last al
the age of thirty years. He leaves a
old, his parents, two brothers and foul
sisters. The funeral was one of the
largest ever held in this section. The
burial took place at Bellville where
$50 knights of Pythias marched in q
body.
On Friday afternoon of this week
District Superintendent Rev. johnson
of Mt. Vernon will conduct the first
quarterly conference of the Methodist
church in Fredericktown. He will al
> so preach on Sunday next.
Rev. Thos. Hambly is giving his con
gregaton a series of able discourses
on the Boy the first of the series be
ing given last Sunday evening and tn,
next number will be a week from mex
Sunday evening.
Mr.. VIM. f. Edwards and wife Wis
tied friends in Licking county the pas
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Ralston visited
= relatives in GAINESVILLE the past week
Mr.. G. G.. Lucas, our new clothie
moved into the Herendeen residenc,
, this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tracey Beach, VIII,
have been visiting at the homes o
: Mrs. r. A. Smith and Mrs. Wilson
Bradrick returned to their home II
Iowa on Friday last.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. w. Mendenhall an,
daughter of Columbus were enter
: tanned by Mr.. and Mrs. B. f. Parmen
b ter, last week.
u Mr. Ed. Blackburn is making pre-
parations to open his moving pictur
show in the room now occupied b,
his repair shop on Main street.
- Mrs. Anna Ramey and Mrs. Laurj
Rigby will move from Columbus t.
this place in the near future.
+ The many friends of Mr.. Scott R
Fredericktown, are congratulating hin
' on his exceptional success as an eS
hibitor at the Knox and the Richlan,
4 county fairs. Mr. Lyon is a breede
OF lne SnOftnOTn ScOtCn Cattle o
I which he exhibited eleven at the abov
fairs. AT Mt. Vernon he took all th
5 first premiums, except one, and al
the sweep stakes, amounting to ninety
= three dollars. At Mansfield he took al
the first premiums valued at one hun
dred and fourteen dollars and in ad
) dition was given handsome troph.
i cup valued at $50 and driveway au
tomato gate. At Mt. Vernon two o
his cattle were bought up but thes,
We're replaced by others from his farm
for the Mansfield exhibit. This kint
of luck should be an encouragement t,
other Knox county farmers to max,
: entries at the fairs and to handle high
grade stock.
Abram l.. Douglas was born Angus
Gath, 1882, in Knox county, o., where
he lived, with the exception of two
years. until his death, Sept. II, 1910