The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1910-12-02
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preached at the Baptist church on
Sunday both morning and evening. On
account of the inclement weather the
attendance was small and the vote to
call Rev. w. G. Carl to this pastorate
was postponed until next Sunday
morning when 1t Is hoped there will
be larger attendance of the mem.
bers.
Mr. Samuel Hanna, who has been
employed at the Zeig foundry for some
time past, has resigned to take bet
ter position at Shelby where he will
move his family soon. We are sorry
to lose Mr.. Hanna as he has been
quite energetic In musical circles since
being here. He has done some excel
lent work with the Juvenile band and
the boys will lose first class instruc-
tor.
Miss Lille Bradrick was home from
Shelby the past week.
Mr.. Ed. Hahn was called to Mans
iield last Wednesday by the death of
his sister, Mrs. Hermie Linham.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ora Fuller entertained
n house full Of friends and relatives on
Thanksgiving day those being present
were Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Gilbert Of
Mt, Vernon, Mr.. and Mrs. Ezra Beale
of Ankenytown, Mr.. and Mrs. Lee
Hanger of Howard, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Hyatt and family, Murray Vernon Will
lizard Gum and Clyde Jacobs Of Mt.
Vernon.
Miss Grace James visited with Mrs.
Cam Harris, south Of town, last week.
The year old child of Mr.. and Mrs.
Mason Rawlings which died last Wed.
nesday, was taken to Mt. Gilead on
Saturday for burial.
Howard Mcdonald visited friends at
Ankenytown the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. b. Ackerman, chill
dren and grandchildren spent Thanks
giving with Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Acker'
man at Mt. Vernon.
At public meeting in the council
chamber last Monday evening a repre-
sentative of the Ohio Fuel e. Supply
company presented the proposition
that they would give Fredericktown
a better contract for the next five
years and better supply OF gas by
piping a new we'll here II the people
would accept such contract and
make the price for the improved serv
Ice rs cents per thousand instead oil
20 cents under which the present fran
chise was granted. This present fran
chise has two years to run but the gas
service has been very unsatisfactory
In the winter. A number were called
upon to express their Views and 1t was
the sentiment OF all that the company
should complete their contract and
give sufficient supply of gas for the
next two years before asking Freder
icktown to give any further conces
sions. vote was taken and unani
mously carried that the present con
tract should be completed.
Mr.. John Perrin moved last week tc
Ashley, Ohio, where he formerly made
his home.
Miss Efiie Jackson of Mt. Vernon
spent few days the past week with
her aunt, Mrs. Hannah Slack, who has
been III with pneumonia.
Mr.. Lewis Wertz on Monday sold
his interest In the livery business con
Quoted here by Buckmaster Il Wertz
the interest being purchased by Mr.
J. M. Lewis.
The Bruce Brothers moved TO a
farm OF theirs located near Columbus
last week.
Mr.. j. M. Thomas was given a birth
day surprise last Monday evening by
a company of some fifty lodge friends
Mr.. Harry Kinsell of Santa Fe, Mex
leo, IL visiting his mother, Mrs. Mary
Kinsell. the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee McGaughy and
Mr.. Hoy Lewis visited friends at
Chesterville last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. S. Alan of Mt Yer
non were guests In the home of Dr.
and Mrs. j. IL. Norrick the past week
Fred Barnhard. wife and daughters
enjoyed Thanksgiving dinner with
VIII Robinson and family on Nov
gath.
Miss Grace Tyson was In Ankeny
town for several days.
Mrs. Spry OF South Main street, who
IN suffering from dropsy was visited
by her mother, Mrs. Mcclure, Loudon
VILE.
Mrs. Fred Brentlinger and children
were In Butler, guests OF her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Plank.
Mr.. Geo. Closer OF Chicago is Wis
itng his mother, Mrs, Clara CLOSER
Miss Lille Broderlck was down