The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1914-01-30
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1. FREDERICKTOWN 4


Mr.. William Shaffer visited in Lima,
o., the past week.
Mr.. ID. B. Strong has been making
some large shipments OF new cut lum.
ber from this place the past week.
Mrs. f. A. Day and two sons visited
in Butler on Friday last.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mckee of townsville,
o., visited friends in this vicinity the
past week
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee McGaughy visited
relatives at Chesterville last week.
Mr.. Earl d. Day, of Mansfield, visit
ed with his brother in this place last
Sunday.
Mr.. Jacob Dalrymple visited in Co
lumbus several days the past week.
Mr.. Ralph White of Mt. Vernon, Wis
tied with Mr.. Ed Higgins last week.
Mr.. Joe Wilson of this place, visited
with his brother, Mr.. Ellsworth Will
son at Sparta last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. T. Russell of Mt.
Vernon, visited with friends in this
locality last week.
Mrs. Dora Steinmetz, of Sparta, Wis.
tied Fredericktown friends last week.
Mr.. Lee Hollenbaugh of Bangorville,
who recently purchased property here,
expects to move to town soon.
The funeral of Mrs. Martha Rowley
was held at her late home last Satur-
day afternoon at 2 o'clock and inter.
ment made in Forest cemetery. Mrs.
Rowley died of pneumonia on Thurs
day morning, at the age of 80 years.
She is survived by one daughter, Mrs.
George Cook Of this place,
A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. M. Kaufman last Friday.
Mr.. George Robb transacted busi-
ness in Mansfield on Tuesday of this
week.
Mr.. Ben. Moree transacted business
in Columbus on Monday and Tuesday
of this week.
Mrs. e. j. Hill and daughter of Mt.
Vernon spent Saturday and Sunday
with the formers daughter, Mrs Rob-
ert Harry in this place.
Mr.. Dan Horn and Mr.. Rufus Horn
of Butler, and Miss Ruth Brentlinger
of this place spent Friday with Miss
Pearl Harris in Mt. Vernon.
Mrs. T. A. Poorman and Mrs T. M.
Dill visited with Mrs. Henry Swank at
Ankenytown on Tuesday
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Robb of Kill
buck, Ohio, were guests of Mr. and
Mrs. George Robb in this place this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. ]. Blackburn and
children visited relatives in Mansfield
on Sunday and Monday.
Mr.. Robert Harry is moving his fam
lily to Waterford, Washington county,
Ohio, this week, where he has posi-
ton as operator and clerk on the B.
&c o. railway
A public meeting for the women of
Frederlcktown under the auspices of
the Women's Temperance Union, was
held in the Presbyterian church last
Sunday afternoon with large attend
ance present. Mrs. Blackledge had
charge of the meeting, the music was
led by a choir of young ladies, Miss
Matte Burns presiding at the piano
The melting was opened by singing
reading Of the Scripture and prayer
after which Mrs. Ackerman read a
per was also read by Mrs. William
| Wagner on the Innocence of Child
hood" Mrs. Agnew gave a short talk
on the same line. Miss Rose David
son gave, an interesting and instruc-
| tive talk on the progress of the purity
movement in the past twenty years
along the line of medical, legal and
preventive. 1t was suggested that the
ladies here organize so that they can
do more systematic work for the bene-
fit. of all young people of this COM
munity. The meeting was closed with
a benediction.
Mr.. H. L. Chaplin was a Mt. Vernon
visitor on Tuesday last.
The revival services which have
been in progress at the Methodist
church for four weeks will be closed
next Sunday evening. Rev. David A.
Morris, of Louisiana. has been here
during this time assisting the pastor,
Rev. w. s. Nicholson, and together
with a strong church organization
have aroused an interest in religious
matters that Fredericktown has not
experienced in number of years.
The attendance at these meetings
have become problematical, so much
so that the large auditorium failed to
accommodate all who wished to at