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The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1914-10-23
TWO SUITS
FOR Divorce
Are Filed In The Court OF
Common Pleas
Sarah PritChard Wants Divorce
From Vim. PritChard
And Vim. Wyker Wants Separa-
tiOn From Sarah Wykef
Business Is Very Quiet In
The Probate Court
| Other Items Of Interest From
The Court House


Sarah Pritchard has commenced an
action for divorce in the court of COM
mon pleas Of Knox county against
William Pritchard. The plaintiff
states they were married April 3. 1884.
The plaintiff charges the defendant
with extreme cruelty and states that
he struck and beat her. She further
alleges that in April, 1911, his treat
ment was such that she was forced to
leave him and went to Europe. She
states that the defendant has been alb
sent ever since that time and there
fore asks for a divorce on the grounds
of cruelty and willful absence. Lot
c. Stillwell represent the plaintiff.
Another Divorce Suit
A suit for divorce has been field in
the court of common pleas of Knox
county by William Wyker against
Sarah e. Wyker. The plaintiff states
they we're married April 20, 1908, and
IudI uO CuuuIOn W0A0 UOiA W tuCuus
He charges the defendant with willful
absence and gross neglect for six
years. He therefore, asks for a d.
vorce. Moore & Sperry and Columbus
Ewalt for the plaintiff
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Dull Time In Probate
It has been exceedingly quiet in the
probate court of Knox county for the
past several days. There has not been
a paper Of any kind filed in the court
for two days, something that has not
occurred for many month.
o.
Grand jury In Session
The grand jury is still In session
and 1t is probable that the report VIII
be made sometime Thursday.
Deed Filed
George A. Stull to Ralph Handon.
child, 45.15 acres in Jefferson, $4,000.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1914-10-23
kennedy-Gardner
Wedding

The marriage of Mr.. Thomas w.
Kennedy of Youngstown and Miss
Mary l.. Gardner Of Akron occurred
at st. Vincent de Paul's Catholic
church on Tuesday. The groom for
merly resided in Mt. Vernon and the
bride is former resident Of this city.
She is the daughter of Mr.. Thomas
Gardner. Mr.. Lawrence E. Christie.
pher of Akron, also former Mt. Yer
non man, was the best man at the
wedding.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1914-10-23

Wedding
Mr.. Christopher Swingle and Miss
Pauline Durbin of Dsnville were unit
cd in marriage at o'clock Wednes.
day morning at st. Luke's church,
Danville, Father Tiepe officiating. The
couple will reside In Danyllle.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1914-10-23
Deed Filed

Deed Filed
George A. Stull to Ralph Handon.
child, 45.15 acres in Jefferson, $4,000.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1914-10-23
Celebrate
Their Anniversary

Celebrate
Their Anniversary
Assistant Postmaster and Mrs.
Charles G. Dowds most enjoyably en-.
tertained on Tuesday evening in hon.
Or ftheir silver Wedding anniversary.
Thirty-flve guests were present. At
six o'clock delicious three-course
dinner was served and the evening
was spent in a pleasant manner. A
number of guests present were in at
tendance at the wedding of Mr.. and
Mrs. Dowds, twenty-five years ago.
The host and hostess received a num-
Der of beautiful presents, among the
number being q bag of. silver.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1914-10-23
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The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1914-10-23

Rosenthali-stiefei
Wedding
A wedding Of great interest to Mt.
Vernon people occurred in Philadel-
phia. Pa. at 4 o'clock this afternoon,
when Miss Leah Stiefel of that city
was united in marriage to Mr.. Marcus
Rosenthall of Mt. Vernon. The cere-
mony was performed by DR.. Berko-
witz at the brides home. Mr.. Simon
Stiefel, college chum Of the groom
and a brother Of the bride, acted as
best man. while Miss Ruth stiefel
served her sister in the capacity OF
maid-of-honor. Only few intimate
friends and relatives were present at
the ceremony.
The ceremony of the afternoon was
followed by a reception in the even
ing, at the home of the brides parents,
1911 Diamond street. Immediately
after the reception, the bride and
groom slipped away from the guests
and departed on two weeks we'd
ding trip to various parts of New Eng
land. They will be at home In Mt.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1914-10-23
Sorosis Holds
First Meeting

Sorosis held the first meeting of the
fall and winter season Tuesday after
noon at the home Of Mrs. H. H. Hurl-
ey, East Vine street. After roll call
one paper was read, early Aspect Of
Civilization in Mexico" by Mrs. Ger
trude Weaver. At this meeting Mrs.
=. c. Mulock was presented with a
spoon by the members Of Sorosis in
honor of her 10th wedding anniver.
sary. At the next meeting, which will
be held at the home Of Mrs. Mulock,
The Mothers Pension Bill will be dis
cussed.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1914-10-23
Timon Lodge
To Hold Social

Timon Lodge
To Hold Social
Timon lodge No. As, Knights Of
Pythias, will give social at Castle
Hall on West Gambler street, We'd
nesday evening, October %. All mem
bers! and visiting members are vel
come and cordially invited to come
and bring their immediate families.
No lunch will be served as other
amusements will absorb all the time
of the evening. This is the first of a
series of socials that Timon expects
to have this coming winter and the
presence of members is desired to
make the socials success.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1914-10-23

Entertained
For Mr.. Macfadden
Miss Addie and Mr.. r. I. Arnold en-
tertained at their home on North Gay
street Tuesday evening in honor of
Mr.. William G. Macfadden of Fargo.
N. D. The event was In the nature
Of q reunion of old friends, now visit
ing in the city and the evening passed
by pleasantly. Out-0f-town guests
were: Mrs. John w. Dryden of st.
Louis, Mo-, DR.. Lizzie Critchfield of
Oradell, N. j., Miss Mary T. Hurst of
Chillicothe, o., Mr.. and Mrs. A. G.
Dickinson of New York City and Mr..
William G. Macfadden of Fargo, N. D.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1914-10-23
Dull Time In Probate

Grand jury In Session
The grand jury is still In session
and 1t is probable that the report VIII
be made sometime Thursday.
The Washington times., 1914-02-27
AETH'S ALL STARS
ROLL HERE TONIGHT

Maraser Frank Sherman, of the Royal
bowling alleys. has made extensive
preparations for the entertainment to-
night OF the St Johns Athletic Club
duckpin team. Of Baltimore, which
opens a series Of three games with the
Royals at his institution tonight. Be-
cause Of the fame which this match,
three games OF which will be rolled
here. and three in Baltimore. throns
o. spectators is expected to be present
at the inaugural games. and Sherman
has arranged to stage the games un-
der good conditions. from the stand
point Of the spectators.
Johnny Vaeth. the Monumental City
bowler. has booked games with the
Royals for the past two years, and much
interest has attended them In both
Cities The match which starts tonight
is the direct result Of a sweeping chaI-
lenge sent to Baltimore by Capt. q. G.
Goodman of the Royals Vaeth's All
Star outfit won from the locals last
year. both In games and by total pins,
and he has predicted that his quint will
repeat that performance this season.
Vatth's team will be selected from the
following duckpin rollers: Mahoney,
Krichton. Werner, Wxter. and Cum
ningham. Captain Goodman's outfit win
consist Of Dunn. Bailey. Rider Carroll,
Stanford. and Rodefick.
The Washington times., 1914-02-27
First Second Third
cara Coma Game

For the second time in the week,
Washington demonstrated its superlori-
" over the Philadelphia team which Is
travelling in the interests OF the AL
lantic City tournament 10 De ne.a On
the Boardwalk IN April under a sane
ion of the National Bowling Associa-
ton. The Atlantic City Specials as
the touring team terms itself, fell be-
fore the consistent rolling of Messrs-
Erauss, Miller, Thomas, fritz. and
Field by totals which read 2,69S to ISL.
A difference of thirty-two pins is found
Pl. l.iladelphians, this being a much closer
set than that rolled in Baltimore the
night previous, when Washingtons VIC
tory was an overwhelming one.
With the Atlantic City Specials came
William j Knox, the only tenpin 70 Ter
=. ho has ever turned in a perfect score
OF 900 in a tournament game In March
OF 1913 Knox accomplished this feat
when he participated in the Toledo
tcL rnament Knox is heading the team
with which he rolled Thursday night,
and which is travelling throughout the
East and South in an effort to attract
interest in the big y. B. 4. ce!ebra-
New Jersey resort during Easter week
In neither Baltimore nor Washington
1ld knoNs scores assert themselves
above those of the opposing teams. par
tlCLlar Y that one from the National
Caritsl. In the Monumental City his
l.ighCst game was a02 which stands
against one of 26 contributed by Field
in his second round.
Just Thursday night the highest he
Ould roll was 2G9, and this mark was
pettered by Director Heidman. of the
Tournament Company, member of the
visiting team. and also by Harry
Nrauss. Heidman registered 2l1, while
The Washington times., 1914-02-27
Bowling Schedule
for Tonight

Pspco-GeneraI Superintendents Onice
VS.. Meteor.
Coiumbia-Buffalos vs.. Indians.
Mount PleaSant-Parks Vs. Belmonts.
Georgetown Comme rcial-Baer vs. Muir
taugh.
ArgUers'-Arens VS. Feelys; Osbornes
vs.. SChOenemanS.
lnSram-RomaDs vs.. Hittites.
So Observation-Disclosures VS.. CnoS; At
lers vs.. Virginia.
DeLartmental Duck-Commis sioners VS..
Bureau.
National Capital-Columbians VS.. Climb
erS.
Y VI. c. A.-Mohawks vs.. Cheyennes.
Southern Cierks'-Law VS.. Traffic.
Carroll-Salvadors VS.. GeuOaS.
PcstOffice partmental-Railway Mail
VS. City Postoffice.
Commemorative sbachs VS.. Judd & Det-
weller.
Arcade-Columbia VS.. Argyles
NAVY fard-East Gun vs. Secondary
Mount
Terminal Railway Y. NJ c. A-Shops VS..
l.. nd and Industrial
Observation-Disclosures VS.. Jeds.
The Washington times., 1914-02-27
WHO'S WHO ON ALLEYS
BARBER.

Being ordinary intelligence take for granted that the Young
with whom diary today deals
of his family Bible but then
perhaps his family foresaw the possibilities
through life hearing his right and christened him
Dk who trained the bowling world
that the only by which
address him, and the only which he
follow with explanation when make the state
Washington and when he is
he the distinction
which Detroit Buffalo,
leaders of this
proceeding spill the enpins all the
besides DETECTING Saturday
highest single being 24s In all
of A. he rolled he
variay above 2Oc Barber is at present member the
of
few to whom Barber self be intimately known, claim
he found to take
leave
tice
The Washington times., 1914-02-27
Y. M. C.. A. Athletes in
Indoor Meet Tonight

The big indoor meet for Y. NJ e. A
athletes is booked for tonight and the
gymnasium will be crowded when the
frs, event is started. Contests have
been arranged in four classes and the
following members will be seen:
w. Berland. II. potter, Brooke Boyer
d. 0. WooIf. william Harrison, 4. f.
Ryan, Albert Cummings. Edwin JORGE
H. Evans, J. II. Bragg. r. Clark. VI.
Gurevich. f. Hoover. T. Ferris. S. Solo
mon. Robert Miller. G. S. Gar-ard,
Paul DemOnet. a. W. HAYES. a. White
:. Knowles. William Rawley, william
Fowler J. NJ. France, J. W. Moseman,
Wood, {. Garter. q. McIlhenny, s.
Pigeon, W. Graninger. a Watson. n
Ba rber, r. Meredith, 7. Munsey, +.
Howe. J. Sherman. G. Pearson. c. Car
ter w. Hiltabidle. II. SIN tn. r. Poster,
II. Cunning. J. g. Washington, d.
O'IIara, ,. Robin. f: w. Held. B.
Robin. G. Mayfeld. +. Schultz. K
Lcrch, L. Purdey, J. Baldwin. y. Key
ser. ]. Tullock. John Lawson. +. H.
Marks, Z. Lewis. B. g. Payne. +.
B!osk, J. Davis NJ. II. Mailman. $. Solo
r. Querada. K. Moyer. W. Montgomery,
n. H. Hanson. ID. ID. Fisher. r. ".
Stewart, c. L. Holmes. V. ID. Long. VI.
Bliss. J. A. Morgan. G. II Phillips. ].
{. Paine. d. Johnson. II. Learned, +.
Wright, J. c. Lawson. A. Watson, J.
Long, G. Ramsay. r. p. Robert, Y.
Wheeler.
Following are the officials: Referee.
Scl6en =. Spencer, jr.: starter, Wayne
Sarcka; scorer Lynn Martin: assistant
scorer. John Paul Jones; timer, Arthu,
Shaffer: clerk OF course. Emmett
Neany: assistant clerk Of course. Sam
usi Galloway and Thomas Ford: judges,
samuel Zirkin, Thomas J. Bingley, and
J. Armstead Boston: announcer. Joel
The Washington times., 1914-02-27
BERGMAN PREDICTS
HUGE \. B. A. ENTRY
Three Hundred Five-Men Teams
Is the Number Expected at
Atlantic City.

We believe that the National Bowl
Ing Association tournament which will
be held on tine Boardwalk at Atlantic
City III April win be equaIed only by
rhc American Bowling Congress events
IN Buffalo next month" is the state
ent Of President II. J. Bergman. of
he Philadelphia Tournament Company.
Who is in Washington with the Atlantic
City Special Bowling team. In Bal
tirnore and Washington We have created
favora ble impression and in New
York and throughout the STATE Of
pennsylvania we have promises OF one
of the heaviest entries IN the history
of the y. Il. a. continued Eer:.man.
Washington is expected to send any
where from three to FIVE five-men teams
70 -Atlantic City April and -, and
Paltimore's representation will be fully
a m|ny teaEIs.
Three hundred teams OF five men
each are expected to rnt"r tho National
lowing Associations annual cham
p.onshIp tournament for the four
american titles at Atlantic City. Major
NJ W. Gage, the national secretary. re-
"-iv"d assurances from thirty-four
teams In New York alone this week
snG de e@lares that 100 fves will enter
from that city. Entries will remain
open for i've weeks. though there is an
Enusual number of early requests for
dates
"Mahhnoy City, Lancaster. Reading,
ana Harrisburg are some of the Penn
ssiEanla towns from which from one
!" dozen teams each will enter. In
schenectady. y. Y. contests are being
run off on the Morse alleys, So that six
Of those VINO roll s!Xty games or more
and are tn" highest in point Of average
receive not only a paid entry in all
events. but as a prize and their ey-
peNses complete as well, from the alley
owner. These fortunate men will roll as
the Morses.
here is great interest in Connecticut
and word received from such cities as
New Haven, Bridgeport. and Hartford
indicates fine entry. Upstate. New
burgh. Poughk eepsie. Albany. Troy,
Syracuse, Rochester, Utica, and Bfne-
hamton. all will haze from one TO twelve
teams each. The Bergen County Bowl
ing Association. with Headquarters in
fackensack. y. j., will have at least
Six. Paterson expects ten to go to the
seashore for the Easaer season, while
Newark will have dozen or fifteen.
New Brunswick five. Trenton ten. with
dozens OF scattering teams from small
towns in New York State. New Jersey,
Pennsylvania. and Ohio.
Entries close March "a with Major
Gage, GS Fulton street, Brooklyn.
where the national governing body has
permanent headquarters"
The Washington times., 1914-02-27
VIRGINIA BATTLES
BROOKLAND OUTFIT
WeII-MatChed Basketball Quints
Clash Tonight at National
Guards hrmory.

Eirgina's victorious basketball five
faces the powerful Catholic Univers ty
quint at III" National Guards armory
tonight and win will put the Orange
and Blu" athletes Still closer to the
South Atlantic championship. II the
charlottesville contingent can defeat
the Brooklanders ton Eht and then clean
up the fast LoyOla five at Baltimore to-
morrow night. few will hesitate in dub
binG Virginia the champion Of this sec
ton. Gcorgr WdshimGtOmS fivc was
swamped last night by the score OF IL
to 16, Virgin = never being forced to
show ITS real strength.
George Washington was expected to
put up much Drt;er contest than was
seen last night. Hurley md Nash lived
up to their past regulations, but the
other Hatchct.tes We're off color. The
home team led III the first ten minu. .es,
but when the NirEi'ihnS got warmed uD
they fairly few into "a long lead. wh'cI
they never lost
StriCklinS, Virginia. S center. proved :,
marvel at In" tunp-Dff. hardly ever los
ing the adgantHE" over Shaver. Further
more, h" cakcd eight goals from the
floor and nine from foul.
The Washington times., 1914-02-27

In this second round. however. the Y
rollers fell before the terrific strain
under which they have been laborinS,
and but two of the men were able to
poost their total for the game above the
100 mark. This defeat ended one of the
most sensational runs of luck that has
ever been experienced by any Washing
on duckpin organization, and the
Dowlers even in defeat. are being show
cred with praise from all sections of the
rity where the al ey sport is popular.
rollowing is the complete record of the
cam, including last nights set:
The Washington times., 1914-02-27
BRUNSWICKS BREAK UP
WINNING STREAK HELD
BY Y. NJ. G. A. BOWLERS|
Victorious String of Twenty-Five Games Is Stopped BY Captain
FIecher's Qunt of Duckpin RoIers-Washington Ten
pin Team Again Wins From Tournament Outfit.
By KIRK c. MILLER.

Although its chances for winning the honors the National
apa League bit slightly impaired the Y qunt today cha
which
straight Thursday night the association dropped
Captain echers Brunswick rollers the being
500 to 4S9.
Probably dckpin competition under full Washington
no which attended the sensational the
pursued rolling after January
nights match with the Brunswks Y NJ c. A. had
Thursday
another would credited
the association MEMBERS going them margin
fifty pins
The Washington times., 1914-02-27
Ray Collins Talks to
Federal Leader, Brown

BOSTON, Mass, Feb. T.-Training
camp reports state that Ray Collins.
star Red Sox pitcher, held a conferenc /,
with Mordecai Brown. of the st. Louis
Federals, on his way to Hot Springs
and Immediately stated that he has not
The Washington times., 1914-02-27
DOleman Promising.

In speaking of former high school
athletes. look out for Elmer Doleman at
VI. 4. c. DoleJnan is looked upon as
one of the most promising of baseball
candidates this year. and has done good
work at track.
The Washington times., 1914-02-27
Holden Making Good.

Lefty" Holden, who formerly pitched
for Western, is expected to be a first
string pitcher for Lafayette this season.
Holden's weight and size are against
him. but he came through nicely last
season. o., 20
The Washington times., 1914-02-27
Speidel Should Place.

Speidel. the Central pole vauItcr, is
expecting to get into the money in the
Georgetown meet. lie vas almost
among those present Ht Baltimore. and
IS = counted upon q sur" winner when
the outdoor meets roll around.
The Washington times., 1914-02-27
Falky Gets Advance.

CLEVELAND, Feb. 27-To prevent his
jumping back TO the Maps. ~ Falken-
berg has been given an advance of
$1,000 by the Federal Leaguers.
The Washington times., 1914-02-27

Two forfeits were noted on local
alleys Thursday night, one of them oc-
curing In the Departmental Duckp'n
League when the Government Printing
office team failed to put in an appear
ance. Pension is credited with three
wins as a result. The other failure to
show for the scheduled bout occurred in
the Mercantile League, where but three
men arrived on the scene of action for
the District National Bank outfit. These
three faithful pinners. Urban, Burch
and Dulin, rolled their three games,
however. Pepco is the team which won
by forfeit
The Washington times., 1914-02-27
PHILADELPHIA.
WASHINGTON.

Something of fall was taken out OF
the Arcadians when they took on the
Goodfellows in the Arcade League.
dropping two games to the latter duck
pin team. This is the first real disaster
which has occurred to Vino Gullis out
fit since it first commenced to make its
presence felt up at the Arcade and by
getting into a slump. his team today
finds itself tied by the Nationals for
second place.
The Washington times., 1914-02-27

Little Of the blame, however. can be
placed on Vines shoulders as his first
game was one of the best rolled during
the set and his second and third rank
well with those of the other four MEM
bers of the teama- CULTS 13o was
equaled only by Shade, of the Good
fellows
The Washington times., 1914-02-27

Ford featured The rolling in the Com
mercial League when he established
mark for the evening both n high game
and high set. The first distinction was
the result of a round totaling 135, while
the sum of his three games reached tn
high figure of 351. In this set Ford's
team. Woodward & Lothrop. won thre@
straight from ihe rollers representing
Toilnan Laundry.
The Washington times., 1914-02-27

Krauss' mark scared to go. The facts
are not emphasized to disparage the
style Of rolling of the invading team.
but more to bring out the excellent
chances Washington will have when It
appears in the n. B. A. series. Here is
the score Of the PhiladelphiaWash ashing-
ton match which was rolled at the
Palace alleys.
The Washington times., 1914-02-27

Two matches were on the books in the
Southern Clerks Duckpin circuit. Mar
ayers taking a pair from Auditors and
Mechanicals winning brace from
Freight. OF the six games, the l..
round rolled by Mann in his second
string Was the best
The Washington times., 1914-02-27

Southern is today tied with Auditors
Terminal Railroad Y. NJ. c. A. Circu' I
holds forth Thursday evening, the
Southern team picked ND two games
from the Bookkeepers and as a result
slipped into a controversy for exclusive
proprietorship of the lead ng honors.
The Washington times., 1914-02-27

Shermans changed complexion of the
race in the District League when they
took three in a row from the Contend
ers
The Washington times., 1914-02-27

In the youthful Patent Attorneys
League Evans succeeded in pOCketin;
all Of the honors when II took on the
Bangs rollers
The Irish standard., 1914-02-28

Clan committee requesting that boxes
be reserved for them. Governor Glynn
will deal with the inside history of
the Irish revolution of 1903. The hon.
orary reception committee of we'll
known citizens who are to entertain
the governor will be headed by State
Senator Thomas H. Cullen, who re-
ports that several meetings have taken
place, and the committee has been
increased to the number of two hun
dred and includes clergymen, supreme
court judges, county and state officials,
congressman, and the two representa-
tives of the Empire State in the
United States senate. The chairman
ship of the meeting has been entrust-
ed to County Clerk Charles S. Dewey.
So widespread has been the interest
in the Emmett exercises during the last
decade that the Clan-na-Gael has
found it necessary to secure the larg-
est theater in the borough to take
care of the throng and this year prom
tses to be no exception to the rule.
Reserved seat tickets were placed on
sale on Monday Feb. 6 at the Academy
of Music box Office, and the commit
tee urges all desiring to attend to Sc
cure seats as early as possible.
The Irish standard., 1914-02-28
GOV. GLYNN TO BE
SPEAKER.
Emmett Program Arranged by clan.na-
Gael Of Long island.

Emmett Program Arranged by clan.na'
Gael Of Long Island.
The Clan.na-Gael of Long Island has
planned an extraordinary musical pro.
gram for the exercises in honor of the
136th anniversary of the birth of Rob.
ert Emmett to be held on Sunday eve.
ming, March 1, at the Academy of Mu.
sic, Lafayette avenue and Ashland
place. Madame Marie Narelle, who
has been referred to as the "Austral.
ian Nightingale" is expected to ap.
pear and render "O'Donnell Also,'
"The Green Flag" and several other
martial airs for which she is famous.
Thomas Egan. leading tenor of the
Drury Lane Opera company, is to be
heard in selections from Moore, as
we'll as two songs in the Gaelic, IAN
Maidrin Ruadh" and "Allilu Ma
Gambna." s -
The announcement that Gov. Martin
H. Glynn will deliver the chief Grafton
on Robert Emmett has attracted the
attention Of prominent Irish-Americans
in Philadelphia. Boston, Newark. Al
bany and Buffalo. who have wired the