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The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-01-14
TOWN TOPICS

Mr.. and Mrs. John X. Mendenhall
are the proud parents of a baby girl,
born last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Reinhard, of
Mt Gilead, formerly well known
young Celina people, are the parents
of a baby daughter born last Tues
day.
Mrs Marc Johnson, of Rutherford,
New Jersey, who has been the guest
for several weeks of hr paernts,
Sheriff and Mrs. VIM. Pumphrey, has
returned home.
The ladies' aid society of the NJ
Il. church will be entertained this
afternoon at the church parlors by
Mesdames Ford Lewis, Reuben Wag-
ner and John Bedell.
Former Editor A. C. f. Gilberg,
of the Observer has been appointed
by Governor Willis as the Republi-
can member of the Mercer County
Liquor License commission to sue
Ceed r. L. Mattingly.
Ed G. Thomas this week sold the
Fayette restaurant business, West
Fayette street, next door to the Ash
ley Hotel to H. G. Reed and j. A.
Rivett, of FIT. Wayne, Ind. The new
pToprietors took immediate posses
sion.
A scheduled meeting of the local
board of health for last night at the
Mayors office, didn't materialize,
and Mayor Scranton, who had been
requested to be present, left the Of
flee, after waiting for almost an hour
for the members to show up.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-01-14
MONTEZUMA

Mrs. Roy Knouse and children, of
Lima, Ohio, have returned home af-
ter spending a few days with rela-
tives here.
Harry Neal and wife have moved
to Lima
John Klosterman spent Saturday
nigth and Sunday with his mother,
of Chickasaw.
Mrs. Dalph Frank and children, of
Lima, spent few days with her pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Wade, of
this place.
Orville Stoner, of Iowa, has re-
turned home after spedning a few
days with his brother M. B .Stoner
and wife
Miss Gladys Preston spent Sunday
with Amanda Heavlin.
The sick of the village are slowly
improving.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. B Collinsspent
Monday with Mrs. c. P. Heavlin and
mother.
Thirty Minutes honest smoke - l. a
M0GATTNfN CfgnH
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-01-14
MRS. HI. SCHUNCK
DIES LAST NIGHT

Mrs. II. I. Schunck, the we'll known
West Fayette street jeweler, and one Of
the most successful business women in
this part Of the state, died at her home
on West Warren street, about eleven
O'Clock last night, following q few days
illness of pneumonia.
Funeral services will probably be held
Sunday.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-01-14

The stockholders of the CONNER
cial Bank Company last Monday re-
elected the followin directors: c. d.
Hierholzer, j. B. Pulskamp, A. NJ.
Riley, II. j. Hierholzer and j. A.
Roemer. The directors Immediately
re-organized for the ensuing year by
re-electing the following officers;
President, c. d. Hierholzer; vice
president, J. B. Pulskamp; cashier,
A. NJ. Riley; assistant cashiers, E. ].
and A. NJ. Hierholzer.
In keeping with the distinction and
honor of the bank, being the first
and oldest financial institution in
Mercer county, being established in
January 1, 1870, forty-six years ago,
the board of directors transferred
$4,000 to the surplus fund, making
that fund $5O,OOO.OO thus placing
the bank the first in Mercer county
on the roll of honor banks, by ahv-
ing its surplus fund equal to its cap
italization.
The report to the stockholders
showed the business for 1915 the
most satisfactory in the history of
the bank, both as to profits and in
crease in deposits, which is convinc-
ing evidence of the excellent condi-
tion of affairs of the institution, n
surng safety to the depositors, and
the popularity and efficiency of the
present managing officers of the
bank.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-01-14

Charles King and Horace B. Solo
man last Tuesday purchased 70 Nah
Ion Redman the Rex Motion Picture
house, at the corner of Main and
Warren streets, taking immediate
possession. For several months past
Mr.. Soloman has bee managing the
show house for Mr., Redman and he
will continue to do so under the new
firm.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-01-14
LUTHERAN CHURCH
Sunday-school, S:45 a. m.

Sunday-school, S:45 a. m.
English service, 1000 a. m.
English Vesper Service, Z p. m.
Installation of the newly elected
members of the church council at the
fornoon service.
HOPEWELL-
Sunday-school, 100 p. m.
English Service, 2:OO p. m.
Installation of the newly elected
members of tn church council in con-
notion with the service.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-01-14
NEPTUNE FARMERS INSTITUTE.

The best institute ever held In the
county viii be held at Neptune on Wed
nesday and Thursday February 2 and 3.
The SPEAKERS viii be c. n. Wagner, ?
days; J, w. Hammond, day and Dr..
Mary H. Anderson. / day.
% ypu W.ull Ikc [, sre our pro p 1rn
send name and address 10 Arland Cope
land. secretary, r, d. 10. Cellna. Ohio,
Fun program will be published later,
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-01-14

]. R. Redmon, living west of this
city, went to Saginaw, Mich, last
Tuesday on business and expects to
be gone several weeks. His wife
and children went to Mendon to visit
relatives while Mr.. Redmon is at
Saginaw.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-01-14

Earl Wagner and daughter, Miss
Irene, went to Cincinnati last Tues
day to meet the formers father and
his two brothers and their families,
of Summer, ILL.,, who were in the
Queen City enroute to Jacksonville,
Fla, to spent the remainder Of the
winter.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-01-14
NOTED
Pioneer People Called Across
the Great Divide
Among Them the Venerable Mrs.
Mary Copeland and Samuel Brook
hart-Mrs. Morrill, Dead

Mrs. Mary Perkins Copeland. aged
81 years, widow OF the late Wesley
Copeland, died at the home Of her
daughter. Mrs. l. II. Mallck, east OF
this city, at seven O'Clock last Mon
day evening. following brief illness.
She had suffered from a cold but II
was not thought serious until pneu-
monia developed Sunday morning.
and death ensued the day following
She is survived by six children, her
husband having preceded her in
death seven years ago. Since his
death she had lived with her three
children in this county, S. X. and W.
T. Copeland and Mrs I. H. Malick,
where her death occurred. Mrs.
Copeland had been a resident Of this
county since her marriage which oc-
CURED in 1853.
Funeral services were held We'd
nesday afternoon.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-01-14

Spelling school champions are the
heroes and heroines of the day in
Mercer county. Miss zedna Boice,
teacher at the Landfair school, lays
claim to the Liberty township cham
pion in the person of ten year old
girl, the daughter of Mr., and Mrs.
Andy Bauer, who recently came out
victorious in spelling match not
only against the school but when pit
ted against the teachers of other
schools.
The spelling contests are full of
interest and every township is lay
ing claim to champion. The Dem
ocrat will be glad to print all spell
ing-bee reports.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-01-14

Mr.. and Mrs, Charls Kelley, West
Fayette street are the pround par
ents Of a baby girl born last Monday.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-01-14
SEVERAL
Cases on January Common
Pleas Docket Settled
Large List of Assignments Made and
Many Cases Under Amusement
by Judge Miller

Judge Miller last Monday heard
the case Of Casper Refer VS.. James
Madison Birt and the matter was ia
ken under advisement.
The case Of Carrie Plageman VS..
Frank Harris ct al was submitted
last Friday on motion for new
trial The motion was overruled.
A motion in the case of Bowe &
Johnson VS.. Joseph Tingley ct al was
argued last Wednesday. The court
sustained the motion in part and oy-
erruled II in part.
The partition case Of Francis Kis-
er VS.. Almira Mcdonnell ct al was
submitted last Friday Deed TO Do
ra Taylor, party defendant, upheld,
Title to lot decided to her quieted
against plaintiff and co-defendants.
Partition of remaining real estate
ordered: Sherman Lemunyon, John
B. Maurer and George Banter ap-
pointed commissioners in partition,
Costs on contest of deed to be paid
by plaintiff and such defendants as
entered into the contest, excepting
the defendant, Dora Taylor
In the replevin action of Fred II.
Strofer ct al VS.. j. w. Knous, the
court last Tuesday found right of
possession of property in defendant.
Motion for a new trial oyerruled.
The case of Fred Winner VS.. Ar
thur Brandewine ct al was submitted
last Wednesday. Defendants were
given 80 days to pay money, with in
terest, and deliver chattel property
designated in answer and cross-peti-
tion to the plaintiff.
Attorney p E. Kenney was ap-
pointed ythe court to defend Alon-
20 Kelley, charged with abandoning
legitimate children.
Frank Meyers, indicted for forgery |
was arranged before Judge Miller,
last Wednesday. He plead not gull
ty and his case assigned for trial.
Attorney John Kramer was appoint |
ed to defend him. Bond avs fixed |
$500. Unable to furnish bond he
was remanded to Jail.
The following cases on the Janu-
ary docket of the Common Pleas
Court have been settled:
Frank Bruins ct al VS.. Frank Ben
ke, as treasurer
Sophia Crockett VS. John Desch ct
al.
Nettie Heffner VS.. August Heffner.
Jacob Garman VS.. Adam Alt.
Frank Dabbelt VS.. Chas. Meiner-
ding.
The following assignment of court
cases was made by Common Pleas
Judge Miller this week:
January 2O-Willshire Carpenter
IS. Mabel Carpenter.
January 24-W. H. Beery VS.. the
county Commissioners.
January 25--Harry VanKirk VS..
he Village of Ft. Recovery.
January 26-Chas. Hornick VS..
ame.
January 26-Mary B. LeBlond VS..
anne.
January 27-Motions in the five I
ases of Bernard Rose, Lawrence [
frank, Bernard Romer, Henry Me I
,orte and Frank B. Romer VS.. Chap :
nan Bros.
February 16-A motion in the q
ase of Dennis Dwyer VS.. Frank {
Ienke, as treasurer. |
The following jury cases were al I
o assigned: S
January 31-State of Ohio VS.. AL I
MO Kelley. f
February 1-State of Ohio VS.. g
rank Meyers. t
February 2-J. ]. Weller VS. l. e. q
hampton ct al. s
February 4-Isaac Putnam ct al C
s. Board of County Commissioners s
February 10--David M. Hillyeard v
s. L. e. Sternberg. a
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-01-14

Mrs. Ida Morrill,. aged 54 years. a
sister Of Clothing Merchant Joe Mey-
er, died at the joint tuberculosis hos
pital at Lima at six O'Clock Thursday
evening, January 6, following an ILL
ness which began last June.
Deceased was born at Rockford,
September %. 1861, and has been
a resident of Mercer County almost
all her life. At the age of 10 she
was united in marriage to ROlla Nor
rill, who preceded her in death 21
years ago. Two daughters, Estella
and Erma, also preceded the mother
in death.
She is survived by two daughters,
Mrs. c. C. Diddier, of Chicago, Ill,
and Mrs. Clifford Winklejohan, and
an adopted son, Linus Schwartz, of
this city. Three brothers-Joe Mey-
er, of this city and Charles and Chris
Meyer, of Alexandria, Ind, also sur
vive.
The remains were brought to this
city last Friday morning and taken
to her brothers home on East Mar
ket street.
Funeral services were held at the
Catholic church last Monday morn
ing, Rev. Hefele saying the Requiem
Mass and Rev. Hindelang preaching
the sermon. A largo concorse Of
friends attended the services.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-01-14

Mrs. W. H. Bretz was called to
Dayton last Monday to attend the fu-
neral of her aunt. Mrs. Mary Nc
Sherry, who died there last Satur-
day. Deceased was sister of the
late DR.. J. N, HetzIer, Mrs. Bretz's
father, and was known to a number
of Celina people, having visited here
many times.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-01-14
POLITICAL GOSSIP

Senator James ID. Johnson. Of Celina,
has announced himself as Democratic
candidate for the Appellate Court nomi-
milton In this district, a vacancy being
left in the court by the resignation Of
Judge Ansberry. and whose successor
neXt fan NE are ont personally ac-
CuHinted with eSnator johnson. but he
has a state reputation or his Democracy
and ls considered on Of the eple 'aWyers
Of the state with a ripe experience. He
no doubt win make "A strong candidate
Napoleon North West News.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-01-14

d. Il. Mott one of the best known
young Democrats Of Gibson township.
made this Office friendly call while in
town Monday circulating among his
friends and letting them understand he
would DE a candidate for County Audi
tor at the August primary. One thing
Is certain, with such men as Mr.. Mott
contesting for nomination, there viii be
celan campaign and the winner viii
deserve TO win.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-01-14

Mr.. and Mrs. C. C. Didier and fa-
mily, of Chicago, H., and Charles and
Chris Meyer, of Alexandria, Ind,
were called here by the death of
their sister, Mrs. Ida Morrill,.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-01-14

Hanford's Balsam has been sucoess-
fully used since 1886 for man and beast
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-01-14

From the Piqua Leader Dispatch: Per
sons who tlnd their taxes higher this
year than last year must remember that
the rate Is SLIGO on every thousand in
advance Of what IL was last year. The
required revenue as the duplicate shrunk
about 100000 in the county" IL might
have added enlightment TO the situation
the Willis' patronage dispenser for CEN
tral western Ohio Is a resident OF Piqua
and the Republican dictator Of Miami
county.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-01-14

Bleeding stopped by Hanford's Balaam.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-01-14

La MOsAUNT Cigar, Sold by the best
dealers everywhere.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-01-14

Samuel Brookhart, aged SO years,
a pioneer resident of Hopewell town
ship, died at his home last Monday
night.
The Wednesday previous he sus-
tanned fall, and had been bedfast
since that time. Funeral services
were held yesterday morning at ten
o'clock from Copp's church, with the
Rev. Roebuck in charge.
Mr. Brokhart's wife died % years
ago and his daughter, Mrs. William
Brush and family resided with him.
II. M. Grubbs, aged Sc years, SEN
ior member of the dry cleaning firm
of Grubbs e Bear, just south of the
Ellis Hotel, died last Monday morn
ing at half past three at his home
above the Ashcraft restaurant, next
door to the Ellis House. Last Fri
day he developed bad cold which
developed into pneumonia.
Deceased was born at New Castle.
Ind. He moved from Rochester,
Ind, to Coldwater several years ago
where he had charge Of dry clean
ing plant run by Bill Aller, of this
city. A couple of months ago he
and Stanley Bear, also of Coldwater,
purchased the Aller shop here, and
moved to this city.
He is survived by his wife and
four small children, who are left in
destitute circumstances.
Funeral services were held at the
M. e. Church Wednesday afternoon.
Interment at North Grove cemetery.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-01-14

IA MosAUNT--5c Cigar, mfg. by Stan
IiSle
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-01-14

Mercer county Democrats announce the
candidacy of Hon. James ID. Johnson, Of
Celina, Ohio as a candidate for Judge OF
the Court of Appeals to take the place Of
eN-COngressman Ansberry VINO resigned
from the bench. Mr.. johnson Is one Of
There is no doubt but what he viii urge
his candidacy with VigOr. He has many
acquaintances among the members OF the
Bar Throughout the District.-Putnam
County Sentinel.
Following the endorsement of Wilson
for president and Cox for governor in
Van Vert and Butler counties. the COM
mittees of Madison county formed a Will
son club last week and acttnP with the
county committees endorsed Wilson for
president, Cox for governor, adm gave
honorable mention to John l.. thinner
man for vice. president. Compliment was
paid also to Chester Bryan as a candi-
date for state treasurer
J. b. Mauer informs US that he viii be
a candidate for County Recorder at the
Mr.. Maurer made the race four years
ago and ran exceedingly well We think
il is not putting. il too strongly to say
that he is one of the best business men
all. His numerous friends hereabouts
hope to see him land the most efficient
kind of an officiaL-Mendon Herald.
Senator J. D. johnson, of Celina,
has announced his candidacy for the De-
mocratic onmination for appellate Judge
to be submitted to the Democratic voters
at the next August primary. Senator
johnson has a number of warm friends
in Pauldng county.-Paulding Democrat.
Candidates for the appellate court
bench are appearing in the field. Former
Senator James D. Johnson of Celna, is
the latest one to step into the battle,
and his name will be up before the pri-
maries to be held next August. He is
well known throughout the sta e
and is strongly indorsed in Mercer coun-
ty. He is also an able lawyer and has a
wide experience in handling questions Of
law. Other men have been mentioned
as possibilities, but none of them have
been actually put before the voters in
this district by their own personal state !
Daily News.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-01-14

Thirty Minutes honest smoke - L a
Cigar,
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-01-14

"Hey You Smokers" buy the La
MOSAUNT.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-21

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Heart and Home
, Problems
BY ffRc ELIZABETH 1fOf1pON

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work.
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Lace Curtains-Half

splendid lot of net lace and wolfe Curtains IN
ldd PAIR, and single Curtains, ccru cream and white,
ul width and length special Just Half Price.
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INDIANA PR06RESSlvtS
PLACE TICKET IN FIELD

INDIANAPOLIS lu. H INs ro.
gf,.,Ir ru, n convention here
Imv'sy adopted platform snl wm
W.i' complete state 'iIku afpt
Is.k,pn boyd FORMER state chairman
ari chairman " lho RESOLUTION. ,un.
m'iry. hsi resigned bite membership
n ihc party hs,srs, 'is ..r, sri'nr ts
fused to consider ttsulr'.Hn opposing
hr nomination ui state f.l..
NNtr if, convention IaI HuNrf tHf
nomination ui lams, "a Wilson n.
n.Mnru'ur Hr h, lrutI State.
.usf, 'wl tfm uaf, al th. March
PRIMARY. candidates s,fs chosen %, ar
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MILLIONS Use RED CROSS

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35c Handkerchiefs Csc

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coored embroidered corners Pure linen Very
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Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-03-28
THIS FAMILY HAS
MARROW ESCAPE WHEN
EASnl HAZE EYol NnEs

Beach, N. d., March Pin what
might have proved a fatal accident
to several of the Henry Guyer fam
lily, residing ten miles south of Beach,
in the Rocky Butte community, oc
Cured when a granite dish contain.
ing from three to four inches of gas
oline which had been sitting on the
table in the kitchen close to a stove
became overheated and exploded.
The family washing was being done
by Miss Rose Guyer at the time. all
the windows and doors being c:osed
the air somewhat close and the stove
heat setting off the dangerous fluid
Besides Miss Guyer, her brother, En-
nest, and father had just entered the
room prior to the explosion. The for
mer was badly burned about the face
and received other painful burns
about his two arms, while his father
received severe burns on his right
arm. Miss Guyer's clothes also caught
afire, but she managed to extinguish
1t by wrapping quilts about her and
smothering the flames before any
burns resulted
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-03-28
NEW BANK FOR
OVERLY, n. D.

Bottineau, n. D., March 27.-The
Overly State bank is new banking
institution about to be launched in
Bottineau county. a certificate of or
ganization being filed with the regis
ter of deeds this weef.
The new bank will be capitalized
at $4,000, all the stockholders being
business men and farmers in the vi.
cinity of Overly. 1t is understood
that G. l.. Dobbin, who has been con.
nected with the banking business for
number of years, will be cashier
for the new institution. He is also
one of the heaviest stockholders.
Following is list of the stockhold.
ers as given in the certificate of or.
ganization:
William Hoits, Herman Koch, P. A
Svingen, John McLeron, c. H. Shum.
way, l.. c. Twite, r. Erickson, Paul
Preton, Murray Bros, C. l. Dobbin
Ad Senechal, A. G. Berg, Gullick Sy'
vertson, Syvert Syvertson, F. S
Hinck, w. A. Plourde, Peter Board
man, all of Overly.