The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1911-03-10
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ehe M. Il. church was held In the
church pariors on Thursday after
noon OF last week and was a most
notable occasion. All the other mis-
sionary societies in the village were
Invited to be present and partake Of
ehe good things. The program given
was as follows:
Music.
Devotional-Mrs. Jennie Ball.
Prayer-Rev. Thomas Hambly.
Paper, woman and Her Develop
ment," by Mrs. NJ. p. Howes, which
was read by Miss Mabel Fawcett
Paper, miss Anna Hasseltine Jud-
son"-Mrs. ]. M. Howard.
Solo-Miss Mary Davis.
Paper. Mrs. Borezus," by Mrs. Muir
ray Agnew.
Paper, isabelle Thoburn," by Mrs.
]. C. Dague.
Paper, "Our First Missionaries" by
Mrs. II. s. Taylor.
Music by ladies quartet--Mrs. Ida
Mckinney, Mrs. J. NJ. Dean, Mrs. Ida
Dalrymple and Mrs. 8. NJ. Noble.
Paper, what of the Future" by
Mrs. c. II. Wright.
Solo-Catherine Dague.
Prayer-Rev. j. NJ. Noble.
The program was followed by re-
Ereshments and a social time.
Mr.. Dan Mather after an absence
OF several months at Chicago, ILL.,, re-
turned home the past week.
The funeral of the late John Hand
iy Dickey took place from his late
residence on the corner of College and
Taylor streets, last Saturday after
noon at / o'clock. A large concourse
OF people paid their last respects to
his memory. The floral tributes
were numerous and beautiful. No
air of gloom pervaded the services.
The services were conducted by Rev.
Thos. Hambly, who took for his text,
Malachi 2:6: "The law of truth was
In his mouth, and iniquity was not
found In his lips; he walked with me
In peace and equity" Rev. Mr.. Noble
read the lesson and Mrs. p. l.. Wilk-
ans sang In the finest taste three ap-
propriate solos. His casket was borne
TO the grave by six directors Of the
First National Bank, of which he was
cashier. The official board of the
Methodist Episcopal church attended
In body. His death will be keenly
felt. Mr.. Dickey was public spirited,
generous and profoundly religious.
His friendship extended to all and he
IN return commanded universal re.
spect.
Miss Halle Hicks of Centerburg
was the guest of Mrs. j. II. Dickey
aeyeral days the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grant Boggs, who re.
Gently bought a farm at Lexington,
Ohio, attended sale at that place on
Wednesday of this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Parson of Brink Hav-
en visited their daughter, Mrs. Jay
Fo0te, last week. Before returning
home they visited friends In Butler.
Miss Loula Foulk visited with rela-
dives and friends In Marion the past
week.
The Standard Bearers met at the
residence of Mrs. Thos. Hambly at
: o'clock Thursday evening OF this
week.
The w. r. NJ. s. OF the NJ. Il. church
were entertained at the home of Mrs.
n. Hurst on Wednesday afternoon,
Mrs. ]. II. Norrick, leader
The Ladies' Aid Society OF the NJ.
u. church met in the parlors of the
church On Thursday afternoon.
The w. c, +, U. viii meet at the
nome of Mrs w, s. Cummings on
Friday afternoon.
Mrs. Thomas Babcock OF Marengo,
Ohio. Is visiting Mrs. G. NJ. Hildreth
this week.
Mrs. =. ID. Brown OF Ankenytown,
Who underwent an operation at the
St. Clair Hospital I'm Cleveland, O.,
was Drought nome on Monday and her
condition is much improved
The third quarterly conference OF
che M. e, church will be held on Fri.
day. March Gath.
nr. Joe Carr has been suffering
from an attack of grip the past week.
Mrs. A III. Fox was reported on the
nfnk liaf tha nauf
Mrs. Cora Staley and daughter
Pearie OF Mansfield, were guests OF
2r. and Mrs. John Ewers on Satur-
day last
David Foote Of this place and Miss
Edna Jenkins OF Chesterville were
married at the residence of Rev. No
Ole. pastor of the Presbyterian church,
tAst Saturday. They will live on the
w. ID. Foote farm.
MIRA John Whitford OF Mt. Vernon
hpent Monday and TueRday with Af,sa