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tied with his son and daughter at OBJ
erlin.
Mr. John G. Brown of New Washing.
ton, o., has purchased the James Sill
man place on Mt. Vernon avenue and
will move his family here soon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jay Foote and daugh-
ter Betty, visited with friends in Co
shocton county and Brink Haven the
| past week.
A mothers and purity meeting will be
held at the Presbyterian church next
Sunday afternoon at o'clock. The
order of exercises will be as follows:
Services conducted by Mrs. Black
ledge; singing by Mrs Dean; paper,
Mothers Influence by Mrs, Agnew;
short talks on the relation of the moth
er with the teacher by Mrs. Agnew,
Mrs. Ida Mckinney and Mrs. f. A.
Day; duet by Mrs. Kissner and Mrs.
Rinehart; talk on the purity move
ment by Miss Rose Dawson; solo by
Mrs. Edna Mann; paper Innocence"
by Mrs. VIM. Wagner. The meeting is
open to all for discussion. Let every
mother and woman help in this work
by their presence. All the young la.
! dies are earnestly invited to go to this
meeting
Mr. Harry l.. Croft was called to
Springfield, o., the past week by the
| serious Illness of his sister.
The ladies' of the Presbyterian
church will hold an exchange at
Clark's store on Saturday, Jan. "a.
We clip the following from the Han.
cock County Herald, the parties men,
toned being well known in Knox coun-
ty:
On Tuesday afternoon the marriage
of Miss Cora Thomas, daughter of Mr..
j. ID. Thomas, of this place, to Mr..
Henry Brickman of west of town, was
solemnized at the st. Johns Evangel-
ical Lutheran parsonage, Rev. Dress
Ter officiating, They left Immediately
on a wedding trip to Bellevue and Co
lumbus. Mr.. Brickman's farm home
west of town is being prepared for
their occupancy.
DR.. e. v. Ackerman and Mr.. F. o.
Leyering of this place have been ap-
pointed on banquet committee to
be given at Mt. Vernon by the Knight
Templars on the 4th of February.
A passion play illustrated lecture
will be given at the NJ p. church on
Monday evening, Feb. 2, by Mr.. Web
ber Of Pittsburg On the Sunday prev
ious he will give Bible lecture, u.s.
ing stereopticon to illustrate with.
Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Wagner and Mr..
l.. ]. Dean were visitors in Cleveland
the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. M. Hildreth attend
ed the funeral of their cousin, Mrs.
Adella Cook, on Sunday last week.
Mrs G. III. Johnson of Monroe Cen
ter, visited Miss Rena Bailey in this
place last week.
Mr.. Earl Kunkle of Ashland, visited
with Fredericktown friends the past
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. e. Hurst and son,
Paul, started for Florida on Tuesday
on a visit to their son, Mr.. Howard
Hurst. Paul expects to remain with
his brother.
Last Saturday evening Miss Sylvia
Eastman entertained at her home in
honor of Miss Dorothy Bryson, of
Granville, o. Games were played and
refreshments served to happy crowd
of young people.
After much delay the insurance on
the Ewers block which was badly
damaged by the big fire last fall, has
been adjusted satisfactorily to the
parties concerned. The building will
now be torn down and a new fire.
proof building erected in it's stead. 1t
is reported that this will be a three
story building, the first two floors to
be occupied by a restaurant and the
third floor for lodge purposes.
The revival services at the M. e.
church still continues and the good
work goes on, Last Sunday evening
the attendance was such that 1t
seemed that an overflow meeting
would be necessary. The afternoon
meetings during the week were we'll
attended as were also the evening
services and great interest is being
manifest.
For number OF weeks past the
knights of Pythias of this place have
been carrying on contest to interest
the members in the work OF the lodge
and bring about better attendance.
Sides We're chosen. Mr.. B. f. Parmen-
ter and Mr.. C. e. Denman being cap
tains. Mr.. Parmenter's side continued
in the lead until the last night when
Mr.. Denman sprung a surprise by
winning with a lead of three mem
bers. The losing side was expected
to serve a banquet on the next meet