The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1920-02-27

the list should die there would not
be enough left to hold ritualistic SER
vices, while to hear some of them
talk, one would think they did not
have money enough to buy material
for pair of boxing mitts for red
ant.
There will be something doing at
the high school auditorium on Fri.
day evening of this week. There will
be comedy-drama, songs, speaking,
and musical numbers and full even.
ing's entertainment, and IL you want
to have good laugh don't fail to be
there. Proceeds for benefit of the
school. Admission only 25 cents.
The condition of Mrs j. w. Week
ley, who recently sustained stroke
of paralysis, is somewhat improved
and her many friends hope for her
ultimate recovery.
Rev. C. r. Stokdale of the M. r..
church will begin series of special
meetings nert week If the health con-
ditions, weather, etc, permit.
The junior class of the high school
is arranging to put on a drama at the
auditorium in the near future.
Mrs. Charles d. Ebersole, who Is
at Mt. Carmel hospital Columbus,
underwent another operation last
Monday and is reported to be getting
along nicely. Her friends here hope
for her early return home.
Leander Ackerman, brother of l..
h. Ackerman of this place, died at
his home in Mansfield last week and
was brought to North Fork cemetery
for burial. He lived for many years
in Middlebury township near Lever
ing.
Mrs. Daniel Brown entertained a
company of ladies at a one o'clock
dinner and on Friday will entertain
another company at dinner at the
Same hour.
Harley Phillips and wife were at
Mt Carmel hospital, Columbus, last
Saturday to call on Mrs Charles ID.
Ebersolc.
Mr.. Frank Butcher of Cleveland
and Miss Lucille Clark of this place,
daughter of Mrs. Florence Clark,
were united in marriage in Akron
February 49,
The fellow who has to compromise
with the devil to hold his trade in
business had better seek some other
vocation.
Mrs. Anna B. Cummings has return
ed home from spending the winter
with her son, George, and family, at
East Orange, N. j. She spent two
weeks during the holidays with ]. II.
rage and family at Youngstown.
Mrs. Eleanor McCarron has sold
her farm north of town, better known
as the Alex Clark farm, to William
Owen.
Nayland Stockdale OF Akron spent
Sunday with his parents Rev. and
Mrs. C. h. Stockdale OF this place.
William Keck has purchased of
Lloyd Gregg the farm near Krafts
mills known as the CHASTITY Robinson
farm
Miss Pearl Davidson was called
home from New Jersey by the an
nonncement of a stroke of paralysis
sustained by her mother Mrs. M. p.
Howard, who we are glad to state is
somewhat improved
Mrs. Joseph II. Wilson was sum
moned to Howard last week by the
announcement that Mrs. Parynthia
Allen had sustained stroke of pa
raysis Mrs Allen formerly lived on
the Ball farm south OF town.
William Miller, former resident
OF this place, died at his home in
Newark last Friday from the effect of
stroke OF paralysis sustained the
Thursday morning previous. He
leaves a wife who was Miss Carrie
Harry and two sons both of whom
1--we at Columbus. He was SO years
of age, The funeral was held last
Monday and interment made at New.
ark. He came here n young lad from
Mt, Vernon, grew to manhood here
and engaged in the livery business
with his brotherinlaw C. r. Harry.
He moved from here with his family
to Newark twenty-four years ago. lie
sustained a stroke OF paralysis or
February 3 year ago and another
one followed on Februry 49, lie had
never fully recovered when the thirC
and final summons called him. VIII
was of an aptomistic nature, jolly ant
KIND, good natured to the extrem,
and was always ready to do kline
act for any one while he was
stunch standby to friend.
Mr., and Mrs, G. T.. Harry, Edward
Studor and wife, Mrs. Robert Harry
L. IT, Brentlinger, son Herbert ant
daughter Ruth and Fred BrentlingeI
attended the funeral of William Mil
Ter at Newark last Monday. Mr.. ant