The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1911-01-27
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@his place who is touring in the south:
Two powerful sermons were preach
@a by Rev. Thomas Hambly, of Fred
ssricktown, o., at Simpson Methodist
NEpiscopal church on Sunday. The text |
Of the morning sermon was from the
&3d chapter of Second Samuel. A
character sermon, the subject of
which was Benaiah, captain Of Dav-
dds, who went down into pit and
-alew lion in time Of snow.
The Epworth league service at $3.50
was devoted to the Epworth Herald
and many good things were said for
Nhe official organ of the Epworth
%eague.
At 1880 DR.. Hambly's sermon was
<Srom text in Luke, the story of the
(mportunate blind man of Jericho, who
cried aloud for healing.
At the morning service DR.. Hambly
spoke very feelingly and compliment
Gary Of his friend, Rev. w. /. Powell,
who has recently been assigned as
.pastor of Simpson church. DR.. Powell
ia expected to occupy the pulpit at
Simpson church on Sunday, January
22d.
DIR. Hambly left this city early Mon
day morning for Hartselle, where he
will deliver one of his lectures Mon
day night.
Mr.. Ernest Wise of Akron, Ohio
and Mr.. Charles Wise of Vinton, Iowa.
visited their mother, Mrs. Theo. Wise
tn this place last week.
Mrs. G. M. Hildreth and Mrs. II. l..
Groff visited Mrs. Thomas Babcock at
Marengo, Ohio, few days last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. l.. Lucas returned
home last week from a visit In Hin
oils and Iowa.
Mrs. John Lucas visited friends In
North Liberty the past week.
MIR. G. Il. Denman attended the
furniture exhibition at Chicago last
week.
On her fifty-fifth birthday Mrs. T. S.
James was given an apron shower at
which time she received two dozens
aprons.
Mr.. Felix Parker visited his cousin,
Mrs. Margaret Presly last week.
Mr.. j. ID. Vail made business trip
TO Columbus last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Farmer OF Centerburg
Visited couple Of days last week
with Mr.. and Mrs. X. E. Farmer.
Mr.. Wesley Haycock Is visiting
friends In Kentucky.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. b. Hlzenbaugh Wis.
ited last week at Sunbury.
Miss Stella Bryan of Columbus and
Mr.. Clarence Squires were married In
che capital city on Thursday last
-Yhey will make their home at Chester
vile.
The special revival services which
have been in progress at the Presby'
terrain church for some time past
closed on Friday last and resulted In
the addition OF forty new members to
the church list. The other churches
no doubt, will also receive other new
members az result Of the work ac
complished here.
Mr.. James Murphy, who has beer
spending several weeks with rela
tives near Fredertcktown, has return
ed to Mr., Clay Beeneys,
Mr.. VIM. Kinney OF this place ex
Aibited fine black eockerel and pul
bet at the Mt. Vernon poultry SHOW
lAst week and received a second ant
third premium respectively on TIT
chickens. This week he Is making III
exhibit at the Butler poultry show,
Mrs. p. l.. Wilkins OF Mt. Vernon
came up to Fredericktown on Tues
day afternoon spending a couple o
days with Mrs. Thomas Hambly u
her guest.
Mr.. and Mrs. U. 8. Lybarger G
Gambler were guests OF Mrs. Thoma
Hambly from Saturday until Monda
last.
Miss Edna Hurst was home fror
Oberlin over Sunday last, visiting he
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Hurs
Mr.. s. M. Corwin and family hay
been suffering from a seige OF I,
phoid fever, 30 last Thursday abo,
forty OF their neighbors and friend
wanting to do something to hol
them, went out and cut about twent
cords OF wood,
Miss Ollie Foote, who 10 soon
eeave for her home at Walnut, low
was given a pleasant surprise by h
friends last Friday evening and WI
presented with fine post card
bum.
Miss Rena Bally is to have Il
Citizens telephone central for a co
pie of months while Miss Floren
Welland takes vacation during tn
time In Florida,