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Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-08-16

Mrs. Jessie F. Davis returned 70
ner home at Yreka, Cal, after a short
stay. '''
MIS- 5, Mendel and two children
returned today fro a visit at Por,.
land. ~
H, NJ. PfeFerly, whom YOU can
call by most any official title Won
wish and be on the safe side. was in
the city Wednesday accompanied NV
his two sons.
Ed. Blalock of Grave creek was a
Thursday visitor in the city.
P. Laswell, a former resident Of
Deer creek, but now Of Coos county
came here Wednesday, and went ont
to Deer creek, where he still has prom
erty interests.
Milton Reynolds and son, John, of
Merlin were in the city Thursday.
Messrs Taylor and DeGrasse. Deer
creek farmers, were in Grants Pass
Thursday.
F. F. Metscnap, Of the Josephine
hotel has returned from an outing
to Foley Springs and Newport.
T. ID. Woolyerton and wife Of Gold
Hill are visitors in the city from that
city.
Mrs. Thos. Guy, Of Portland. is
spending a few days in this city Wis
iting her daughter, Mrs. Chas H.
Boyce.
Mrs. NJ. \. Glabott, Of Lincoln.
Cal, a sister of Geo W. Hendrick-
son, who was buried Wednesday, and
Mrs. G. W. Webster, of Biggs, Cal.
returned to their homes Thursday
after attending the funeral and look
ing after business matters.
Misses Agnes Ehrenbery and Mar
guerite Ogden left Thursday for
their home at Oakland, Cal, after
visiting the Geo. 4. Steel family at
Winona. The young ladies' are stu
dents at the University of California.
Mrs. E, II. Culbertson and chill
dren returned Thursday morning
from visit with her sister, Mrs. NJ.
]. Anderson, at Estacada, Ore.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. G. Sturtevant left
today for three-months' visit near
Los Angeles.
Miss NJ. Wall arrived today 10 Wis
1t her sister, Mrs c. K. .7ifeld.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-08-16
STATE LAND BOARD
GIVES LONG LEASE.

SALEM, Or. Aug. j-The STATE
land board has given forty-year
lease 20 company represented by
Charles NJ Sain, Ellis Mallery and
w G. Young Of Los Angeles. cover
ing the waters and beds of Summer
and Albert Lakes in southeastern
Oregon. comprising about $1,000
acres Of land and water.
The company is TO commence the
immediate construction Of yats and
calciming plants Of sufficient capacity
10 eyaporate not less than 100000
tons Of salt annually al each lake.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-08-16
CHARGES PRESIDENT TAFT
WITH POLITICAL TRADES.
BY United Press leased Wire.

BY United Press Leased Wire.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 14.-0ppos-
ing President Taft's appointment Of
Secundino Romero as federal mar
shal of New Mexico, Congressman
Ferguson of that state charged in the
house that President Taft traded pat
ronage for delegates to the recent re-
publican national convention.
President Taft twice rejected Ro-
nero for the marshalship, said Fer
guson, but after the Chicago con-
vention he sent in Romero's name.
Fred Chavez, Roosevelt delegate,
supported Taft on every roll call ct
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-08-16

The broad white stripe painted
along the length Of the Southern Pa
cihc passenger depot platform which
appeared on Wednesday for the first
fine has been causing considerable
comment ard inquiry on the part OF
the uninitiated, as 70 its real sig
nifcance. The line was put there
pursuant to an order issued stating
that the outside edge OF baggage and
express trucks must not extend over
the line which IS & ~ feet from the
center OF the track while he trains
are in motion They may he brought
closer % the cor while train h
standing
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-08-16
COLONEL WILL POSE
FOR MOVING PICTURES.

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. To- That
Colonel Roosevelt is to pose for the
movies to aid in his campaign, Is
generally believed here today, fol-
lowing the statement of a coniiden-
tial empoye of big moving. picture
concern Of this city.
The films, IL is said will be miles
IN length and will cover the colonels
career from college years to his New
York police commissionership, then
jump to the famous San Juan charge,
and finally to his activities as chief
executive OF the nation,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-08-16
GIRL BRONCHO RIDER
SEES GOV. WILSON.

SEAGIRT, ~ j., Aug. a.. Riding
a broncho to the home Of Governor
Woodrow Wilson here, Miss Alberta
Claire, a sufirage.to Of Sheridan,
Wyo., assured the democratic candi-
date today that the women Of Wyo-
ming favored him for the presidency.
Miss Claire gained considerable
fame recently by riding from Sherl-
dan to New York and later across the
continent.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-08-16
NOTICE.

To Whom II May Concern;
The proprietors Of the Columbia
Mines Company on Grave creek. near
the town Of Placer, Josephine county,
Oregon, having this day been leased
to c. f. Foss, Scott Baily and Crock
Epperly, doing business as the Tom
East Mining Company, c. f. Foss.
manager please take notice that the
undersigned will not be responsible
for any bills that may he incurred by
the above parties
Aug 6, 1912.
COLUMBIA MINES COMPANY,
l.. A, Lewis, Pres.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-08-16
Eye is Removed

An operation was performed this
afternoon for the removal Of the lefJ
eye of II. A. Corliss. The optic was
Injured several DAYS ago by a piece
Of steel that was broken from q picl
with which he was working in the
mine near Yreka He came here and
every possible effort was made to
save the eye, but as it was affecting
the uniniured member, the operation
was necessary, and it was performed
at the Good Samaritan hospital
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-08-16
Geo. Hendrickson Buried

Geo. w. Hendrickson, who was
stricken with PARALYSIS ~ ieral days
ago and died on Sunday, was buried
today in Granite HIM cemetery, the
funeral being held from Halls chapel
at O'Clock. Several days were con
sumed in locating a sister, Mrs. Geo.
Webster, who was known to live in
California, but her exact residence
could not be discovered until yester-
day. Mrs. Webster was found at Lin
coin, Placer county, and was present
at the funeral.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-08-16
OF PARTNERSHIP.

The partnership heretofore exist
ing between Herman Westerheid and
Amel Harbeck as the Grants Pass
Meat company, has been dissolved
this day by mutual consent, Mrs. Min
ME Westerheid purchasing the inter
est of Mr.. Harbeck All accounts are
payable to Herman Westerheid.
Grants Pass, Ore, August rs,
1872. HERMAN WESTERHEID.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-08-16
Prisoner. Returned to Ashland--

Officers from Ashland came over
Wednesday evening and returned TO
that city with the TWO Young men
captured here by Chief Mclean.
wanted for robbery Of a store The
lads, who each gave their age as II
years, confessed to the crime one
Of them said he was Thos. l.. Monk,
of Summervile ore. the other Civ
ing the name Of LaVere Broks, OF
Spokane
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-08-16

Chicago. Congressman Curry says
that when he demonstrated with
Chavez for repudiating Roosevelt, the
latter replied: 1 must do it 10 get
my cousin, Romero, appointed.
Congressman Curry denied making
such a statement. though he believes
Chavez supported Taft in order 10
help Romero.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-08-16
Golden Rule Peonle Remrn-

Frank Mashburn, proprietor OF
the Golden Rule store, returned Mon
day from his ST, Louis. Kansas City
and New York purchasing trip eX-
tending over six or seven weeks. o.
Z. Hsine. one of the salesmen. re-
turned Sunday from his vacation OF
several weeks spent mostly at his
home at Toledo, Ohio.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-08-16
TEACHER WANTED.

Teacher wanted for district No. SO,
at Wonder Josephine county. We
will pay first grade man teacher
$40 per month and he to do the jan
itor work; or a first grade lady teach
er $50 per month and the district
pay for the ianitor work Eight
months term desired.
Address }. T Robertson, clerk; or
Directors H. II. McClung, W. A.
George, \. r. Cart.
We wish school to begin on the
first Monday in September.
J. T. ROBERTSON.
S-9-3t Dist. Clerk 30. SO.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-08-16

II. A. Hinshaw has just been APP
pointed general freight agent of the
Southern Pacific company in place OF
II. +. Lounsburg, who resigns to ac-
cept a position with another COM
pany. Mr. henshaw and his assist
ant, j. IL, Mulkey, spent Thursday in
the city familiarizing themselves
with the work at this point.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-08-16
Returns From the Fast

l.. II. Willett, of the Cougar Con-
solidated Mines Co. in the Galice dis
trict, returned last week from Chi
cago and Kansas City, where he went
on business Of the company. He
came in from the mine Wednesday
for few days. Mr. Willett SAYS the
mine is shut down now on account of
the lack of water, but they expect 10
be in operation by the first of the
month.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-08-16
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PERSONAL AND LOCAL. =
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VT. anu Mrs. +. I. LONette and
baby and Mr. and Mrs. w. r. Nc
Cracker left Tuesday morning for
the Cow creek canyon country for a
weeks camping.
Mrs. w. NJ. White returned Tues
day TO her home at Eugene, after Wis
iting her daughter, Mrs w. w. Wal
ker, for three months.
Rev. F. c. Gloeckner went to Le-
land this morning on his duties as
Sunday school missionary.
Prof w. B. Field left Tuesday
morning for Eugene to spend some
time. He will return to Grants Pass
in the fall.
Dean Barker, who has been spend
ing several weeks with Paul Blanch-
ard, left Tuesday morning for his
home at Jefferson, Iowa.
Miss Harry Burt returned to her
home at Yoncolla, after visiting her
brother, Warren Burt She was ac-
companied by Master Ray Burt, who
will visit for a time.
Mr. and Mrs. w. T. Tolin left We'd
nesday morning for their home at
Los Angeles after visiting relatives.
Mrs. Bertha Bidderman left this
morning for her home at San Jose
Cal, after visiting her daughter Mrs
f. A. Holmes.
L. L. Hartley arrived this morning
from Portland to visit relatives
Mrs. Arthur Brown returned to-
day from visiting her parents at En-
gene.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. C. Terrill Of
Tulsa, Okla, and Mrs. w. c. Ter
rill of Beaumont, Tex, who have
been spending a few days with their
old friends, Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. Kar-
ner, left this morning for California
to visit relatives.
J. c. Forbes, for some time with
the Southern Oregon Supply Co, in
charge of the dry goods department,
left this afternoon to join Mrs For
bes at Reno, New
w. H. Macarthur left this afternoon
for Sacramento.
Edwin Bobzien left last night for
Newport for a two-weeks' stay
E. V. Smith started for Bray in
Klamath county this morning on
timber business.
The Geo. c. Sabin and G. W. Don
nell families returned today about
noon from their two-weeks' camp on
Deer creek.
Mrs. Inez Baldwin. vice president
and state organizer of the Lincoln
Annuity Union, arrived in Grants
Pass today to spend several days in
the interest of the order.
J. L. Robert. formerly of this
place, but now with the construction
department of the Oregon Electric
out of Albany, arrived in the city this
morning TO spend several days. Mr.. /
Roberts states that several of the |
former Grants Pass Southern Pacific I
men are now with the Oregon Elec- .
tric.
The Lucas-Riggs-Hill camping
party returned from Elk creek Mon
day evening reporting an outing re-
plete with sport. and a larder filed
with FISH and yenison.
Mrs. F. w. Blake returned We'd
nesday night from a three weeks
stay a, Santa Rosa. where she was
called on account Of the illness and .
death OF an aunt (.
Mrs. Il. Z. Glass left for Merlin .
Thursday morning to Join her h1s-
band.
Nr. and Mrs. G.. g. Byva'er left /
Thursday morning for Gorwiu, la-
70 visit for several weeks. I
Mrs. A. J. sch-imrf left Thursday .
afternoon FOR hee home at Santa
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Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-08-16
Tourists Visit Grants Pass

Messrs. c. \. White and J. S.
klengard, with their families, travel
ing with two automobiles from Pull
man. Washington, TO California
points. arrived i'm the city this morn
ing, and will remain for a short Wis
it at the home of WiIford Allen, q
former townsman.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-08-16
GENERAL WILLIAM BOOTH
BELIEVED NEAR DEATH

LONDON, Aug 10 General Will
liam Booth, head of the Salvation
army, is steadily sinking today He
Is unconscious most Of the time and
lis end is believed to be near.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-08-16

Dick Sowell, one OF the pioneer res
idents of the Athouse neighborhood,
and had a host of friends who
mourned her early death. She is
survived by her husband and a
daughter two asd one-half years of
age
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-08-16
Auto Trip TO KLAMATH

Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Kinney, Paul
Kinney and Mrs. y. p. Dodge left
early Tuesday morning for Klamath
Falls by auto. Their trip will extend
over about a week.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-08-16
Mexican Refugees Visit

Mrs Frank Jordan and daughter.
Maud, stopped off at Grants Pass to
visit for a few days before going on
10 Crescent City to visit another
daughter. Mrs Fred Endert Mrs
Jordan was living at Madero Mexico
but was compelled to leave because
of the rebellion, departing on one Of
the refugee trains
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-08-16

OCEAN PARK, Cal, Aug. 10
New insurance methods against
hubby's beach flirting have been dis
covered by a party of Los Angeles
summer visitors. Each wife sews
bag of assafoetida to her spouse's
bathing suit, Results are reassuring.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-08-16
Appointed Administrator

County Judge Jewell has appointed
Ed. DALEY as administrator OF the
estate of his brother, Jas. Daley, re.
Gently deceased at Kerby.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-08-16
BORN.

BORN Richard Allen Smith, weight
eight and one-half pounds, arrived
at the home of his parents, Mr., and
Mrs. Frank Smith, on the 9th inst.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-08-16

To Mr. and Mrs. II. V. Anderson,
Grants Pass, Wednesday. August IA,
a girl. Weight seven pounds. Mrs.
Anderson was Miss Georgia Coron.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-08-16
Starting for College

Misses Louise Harvey and Eliza
beth Davis left Thursday morning
for Berkeley, Cal, where they will
enter the University of California.
They We're accompanied by Miss Clair
Kremer, formerly OF Grants Pass.
who will also enter the university.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-08-16

To Mr. and Mrs Raymond Smith,
August 10, a girl. Weight seven
pounds.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-08-16

Split bamboo poles so cents, flies
10 cents per dozen, leaders cents at
Cramer Bros.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-08-16

To Mr.. and Mrs, VIII McCallister,
morning, a daughter.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-08-16

Messrs. f. T. NcKiustrv aud +. ".
russell, with their wives, left Tues
day night for Slate creek. where they
Will hunt for deer today. and return
this evening.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-08-16

Stone Jars. Mason jars. Economy
Jars at Cramer Bros.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-08-16

Fruit tunnels, fruit presses and
at Cramer Bros.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-08-16

White liaaI preserving kettles 60
cents and up at Cramer Bros.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-08-16

We have the fishing tackle for riv-
er or creek. Cramer Bros.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-08-16

Small rifles. large rifles and shot
guns at Cramer Bros.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-08-16

Thermos bottles. pint size $3.50,
quart size $3.50 at Cramer Bros.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1912-01-16
And Is Released From County
Jail On Saturday
Commissioners To Appoint
An Iniifmary Director
other Items OF interest From
Temple Of Justice

In the case of Ohio VS.. Herbert
Lindsey, charged with burglary and
who was bound over to the grand jury
by Mayor Perrine, application was
made in probate court OF Knox county
Saturday to have the bond of the de-
fendant reduced. The bond was fixed
by Mayor Perrine at $4,000 and Lind
sey was sent to Jail in default OF the
same.
On Saturday, Probate Judge Berry
reduced the bond to $500, and the de-
lendants bond was signed by Ellen
Lindsey and William M. Rooms. After
the signing OF the bond Lindsey was
released from the county jail
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1912-01-16
RECOGNIZE BOTH SIDES
ON ALL PROPOSITIONS

Columbus, o., Jan. 10. - President
Bigelow Of the constitutional conven-
tion, in making up his list Of com
mittees, will endeavor to place on the
more important ones the strongest
advocates and opponents Of the vari-
GUS proposals which will be. submit
ted to the convention. He so de.
clared after a talk With Superinten-
dent Wheeler of the Anti.Saloon
league.
He also pointed out that under the
rules to be recommended by the
rules committee minority report
from a committee would be consid-
cred by the convention prior to the
majority report, so that the ordinary
advantage of having a committee
majority for proposal would be
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1912-01-16
KENYON
Won The Basket Ball Game
From WittGDbGrg

Gambler, Jan. 13-Kenyon defeated
Wittenberg last night in one of the
snappiest basket ball games ever
played on the Gambler floor. The FIRST
half ended IL to 3, in favor of'the Wis
itors, but the Springfield collegians
weren't in it with the locals in the
last period, the final score being 80
to "a. Gaines and Harkness did best
for Kenyon, while Wilson starred for
Wittenberg. Physical Director Coch-
ran of the Mt. Vernon Y. M, c. A.
refereed the game.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1912-01-16
81 below at BIadensburs
+ i i !. i !. i. j. I. 4. + i. !. j.
i MISSIONARY SOCIETY j.
1. j. i + + 4. i. i i. i. j. !. i. i.
M. p. Church


The W.. H. M. Society Of the M. p.
church met at the home of Mrs. Coch-
ran, Friday afternoon at o'clock.
The meeting was opened by song
by the society.
Devotionals-Mrs. w. Sleeman
Prayer-Mrs. Reeder.
After the business sessions the fol-
lowing program, in charge of Mrs.
Settler, was given:
Paper, "The Shippers Daughter"
Mrs. Shellenbarger.
Paper, What Children Play In Jap.
an"-Mrs. Maggie Sharp.
Song, 81 Love Him"-Society.
Paper-Mrs. Webb.
Paper-Mrs. Settler.
During the soial hour refreshments
were served by Mrs. Cochran, Mrs.
Boyle and Mrs. Frank Mardis.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1912-01-16

The Ohio State University Exten-
sion Department will open its school
of agriculture in the high school audi
torium Saturday, January 18th. Prof.
G. A. Bricker will be in charge, and
the work will be such as will prepare
teachers to give instruction in that
subject the coming year. 1t is an ex.
cellent opportunity for teachers to
secure a course that will be of great
practical benefit. The charge for the
six days will be but twenty-five cents
to defray expenses of heating and jan
itor service. The school will be held
on alternate Saturdays until 1t has
run for six days.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1912-01-16

minimized.
In line with this plan President
Bigelow announced four members %
the initiative and referendum com.
mittee. Robert Crosser Of Cleveland,
author of the municipal I. and n.
law; James w. Halfhill of Lima.
whom President Bigelow regards an
a progressive on other lines, but ss
opposed to the l. and r.; Former.
Speaker Ebert L. Lampson OF Ash
tabula and Michael T. Cody OF Union
county, both Of whom were said -
be against direct legislation.
He also announced the selection of
Representative w. r. Fitzpatrick %
Trumbull as chairman Of the com,
mittee on woman suffrage. Mr.. XII
patrick favors woman suffrage.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1912-01-16
state OF Ohio, city of Toledo. &c
ImCaS County

Frank j. Cheney makes oath that lie ia
senior partner of the firm OF H. j. ChenUJ
e Co, doing business in the CITY of ~.
edo, County and State aforesaid aad
that said firm will pay the sum of ONE
HUNDRED DOLLARS for each and CY-
nry case of Catarrh that cannot be cured
lly the use of HALLS CATARRH CURE.
FRANK j. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribol In
my prerorce, this 9th day of December
a. d. 1886.
(SeaD A. w. GLEASON;
Notary Public,
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken interNnllY
and acts directly upon the blood and mu-
cous surfaces ~ the system. Send foi
testimonials, free.
f. j. CHENEY & CO.. Toledo, o.
Sold by all Druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pulls for constipation.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1912-01-16
To Fill Vacancy

Under the law it is incumbent upon
the board of county commissioners to
fill the vacancy on the board of in
Urinary directors caused by the death
of James W.. Coe. At the meeting of
the county commissioners on Monday
the matter will be taken up and doubt
less an appointment will be made at
that time. 1t is said that there are
about fifteen applicants for the ap-
pointment. -.,
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1912-01-16

The total enrolment In the high
school for last month was 4O7. Only
six pupils have withdrawn this year,
remarkably small number The av-
erage daily attendance was 1856, and
the number neither absent nor tardy
237. There-were 70 cases of tardiness,
a less number than the corresponding
months the last two years. The
teachers made five tardy marks.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1912-01-16
Long Sessions In the Commons.

A recent nineteen hours sitting OF
the house of commons created n sensa-
ton. But it is almost triile COM
pared with what happened in the spa
cious days before the closure was in
troduced. There was the Irish might"
of July 81 and Aug. 1. 1877, when the
chaplain. arriving to read prayers at
noon for the Wednesday sitting. round
the Tuesday sitting still In progress.
"Ah," said Erskine May to him, I'VE
are past praying for" But the record
was achieved by the forty-one hours
sitting of Jan. 81 to Feb. 2. 1881.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1912-01-16

Cliff l.. Sturgeon, Of Surgeons gro
cery, who has been quite i'll of append
icitis for several days, Is much improv-
ed today and was able to come down
stairs at his home If his improve
ment continues, the operation which
was last week thought necessary, will
not have to be performed. Mr.. Stur-
geon's many friends will be glad to
learn of his improvement
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1912-01-16

AT the regular Wednesday morning
convocation the Rev. George Shurtz
addressed the students, and the fol.
lowing seniors delivered their ora
tions:
Leona Hamilton--Booker 7. Wash.
ington.
Ray Hall-From the Mine to the
Mint.
Cora Huffman-Gerdens.
nellie Snow-The Canterbury Pill.
grims.
Bernice Long-The Awakening of
China.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1912-01-16
Y. N. c. A. NOTES

Another good game was bowled on
the alleys last night. The Mosquitoes
were ahead the first game then the
Weasels came back at them the Sec
ond game and finished up the third
game with n pins to the good.
The score:
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1912-01-16
AS YOU LIKE 1T

Hon. William Pool, believed to be
the oldest editor in New York state,
died at his home in Niagara Falls.
State health officials have taken
charge of the measles situation at
Wilkesbarre, Pa, where there are
1000 children in bed with the dis
ease and two cases have resulted IA
tally.