The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1912-02-23

Miss Faye Hopkins OF Dayton, o.,
visited at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Croft the last week.
Mr.. G. s. Steinmetz and Mr.. Bert
Snair were Columbus visitors the past
week.
M. and Mrs. Bert White entertained
from Mt. Vernon one day last week
the following: Mr.. Charles White. Miss
Allen, Miss Cochron and Mr.. Dowds
Mr.. Charles Frazier has sold his
place to MIS-. VIM. Easterday.
Mrs. Ralph Allison and children, Of
Chicago Junction, o., visited the form.
er's mother, Mrs. B. Fl. Osborn, cou.
pie of days last week.
Mr. Willis Chilcote has purchased
the Woodview general store.
Mrs. Cloe Kirby entertained sleigh.
riders from Waterford last week: Zoe
Levering, Garfield Kirby and two
daughters.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Bruce enter.
tanned Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Johnson
from Blue Jay, one day last week.
Miss Ethel Spicer who has been out
of school for week on the account
of illness and she is improving slow
ly with stomach trouble. DR.. Acker
man is waiting on her.
Mr.. and Mis-. A. w. Burch have re.
turned to their home after three
weeks visit with Misses Flo and VIZ
da Burch.
Mr.. Roger Leedy of Newton, Iowa.
visited with relatives north Of this
place the past week.
Mr.. l.. F. Bechtel visited with Mr..
G. A. Brown near Mansfield last week
Mrs. Barary Coler has been ill at
the home of her sister, Mrs. Dorothy
Swihart the past two weeks.
Mrs. William Swihart and children
visited her mother, Mrs. Stahl, at Bell
vile last week.
Ms. George DAILY and children, of
Washington, d. c., visited her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. James Ball the past
week.
! Mrs. EfIie Little, of Marengo, visited
with Mrs. c. A. Sprague the past week
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene White visited at
the home of Mr.. William Austin, their
uncle, the past week.
Mr.. G. G. Lucas transacted business
in townsville few days the past
Wees
Mr.. W. d. Culp, of Chesterville, was
a Fredericktown visitor on Saturday
last
Mr.. Elijah Johnson had misfortune
come to Linn in double doses on Mon
day of this week. His cow was taken
sick and died; he loaded it into his
wagon and carried it away to a dump.
and in crossing some ice, the horse
broke through and fell down It chilled
! the horse SO much, that before any
thing could be done for the animal 1t,
culating subscription papers raising
money to buy another COW if possible.
Mr.. Lewis Long, of this place, was a
guest at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. E.
j. Hill, north of Mt. Vernon. There
| were number of other guests present
to celebrate in honor Of Mrs. Hills
| father, Mr.. Kerst.
The Fredericktown Women's Chris
tian Temperance Union, held a Fran
| ces Willard meeting at the home OF
Mrs. Joe Carr, Saturday, Feb. II, from
to p. m.
The committee in charge had pre-
pared the following program:
Piano Duet--Silva Eastman and
Matte Burns.
Devotional exercises by president of
union.
Song-"God Bless Our Cause"
Miscellaneous readings by Union.
Paper, why we Keep this Day
BY Mrs M. P. Howes.
Song-"Some Glad Day"
Reading-By Mrs. Fl. c. Swetland.
Paper, Frances Willard AS Work
er''-By Mrs e. Fl. Hicks.
Solo-Marguerite MARBLE.
Poem, Statue Of Frances Willard"
BY Virginia Faucet.
Song-By Lawrence e. Hicks.
Reading L.. Blacklidge.
| Recitation-By Ralph Fox.
Song, Temperance Doxology.
Mr.. John Truesdell visited with his
family at Cardington over Sunday.
Miss Grace James and Mrs. Emma
Studor visited in Mt. Vernon one day
the past week.
Mr.. Bent Denman, of Marion, Ohio,
visited his son, Mr.. Harry Denman
and family, the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. B. James visited in
Mt. Vernon one day last week.
Mrs Robert Brown, mother OF Mrs.
C. e. Spry, Is visiting her daughter,
Mrs. Harry Hill at Mt. Vernon this
week.
| Mr. II Shidlar of Ashland q