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The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-10-04

Mrs. II. II. Atkinson was removed
to her home In Utica, Sunday, from
the M. Il s. sanitarium, where she had
been patient for three weeks.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-10-04

Mrs, II. II. Brown was removed Sun
day from the M. 4 s. lsanitarium to
her home on East Vine street
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-10-04
MIxer-Remln0ton
Wedding Occurs

MIR. Jackson l. Nicer and Miss Lydia
Remington. both OF buckeye 4ott,
were united In marriage at $3.50 o'ta61k
Saturday afternoon by Rev. j. A. EbftE
at his residence. East Vine street Z "
Mr.. and Mrs. Mizer will reside on a
farm.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-10-04

ship and Miss Florence Kunlsle of Ber-
lin township were united in marriage
at 10 o'clock Saturday morning by
Rev. J. A. Long at his residence, East
Vine street. The ring service was
used.
The couple will make their home in
Loudonville, Mr.. Bechtel being en-
ployed by the state highway depart
ment.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-10-04
Henry-Debolt
Nuptials

At 8 o'clock Saturday evening, at
the residence of the officiating minis
ter, Rev. d. c. yCoburn, North Mulber-
ry street, Mr.. Walter Henry of Mans
field and Miss Cora Debolt Of this city,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. G. M. Debolt
of East Pleasant street, were united in
marriage. The ceremony was wit.
messed by the parents of the bride and
Mrs. S-,V. Keenan, of West Virginia,
an aunt of the bride.
iWMr., and Mrs. Henry will reside on
East PLEASANT street, this city.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-10-04

**'Glenwood chapter, No. 303, Order
of the Eastern Star, will meet in reg
ular session at Bladensburg Friday
evening, Oct. Z, at 1880 o'clock. The
October committee will entertain.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-10-04
Chloride omstock

Wedding
Announcements have been received
Ia the city and In Gambler OF the wed.
ding OF Mr.. Russell clifford and Miss
Eugenie Comstock. daughter OF Mr.
r. NJ. Comstock. which occurred ut
Conneaut, o.. on Sept. IL. The bride
WAS graduated from Harcourt Place
school, Gambler. and is wen known In
Mt. Vernon.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-10-04

***Mt. Vernon council, o. S47, X. of
c., meets Tuesday evening, Oct. 4,kat
8 o'clock. Installation of officers and
wiener roast.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-10-04
Thursday, Oct. 8

& Circle No. 2 Of the Church OF .
& Christ meets with Mrs. James 4
4 A. Schaeffer. in the Afternoon. .
h II II II n n H. #.# H II !
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-10-04

+"*Regular meeting of, Mt. Vernon
lodge No. 14O, B. p. o. Elks Tuesday
evening, October 4. Important busi-
ness will be up for discussion. All
members urged to be present. ~
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-10-04
Recital Occurs
Wednesday Night

A recital will be given at the high
school auditorium w ednesdsy, evening
at 8 o'clock by MrhRA AHh kChE Eistraan.
pianist, and Miss MelllcentsKern. read
or.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-10-04

y Miss Sylvia Dill. nurse at the M.
& s. sahitarium, was operated upon
Sunday afternoon.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-10-04
BIRTHS

A daughter was born Monday at the
M. e. s. sanitarium to Mr., and Mrs, D.
l.. Lipscomb OF Academia.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-10-04

"+'A special meeting is called for
the Help You club at the& &Groyei on
Thursday afternoon, Oct G.. Allsmem
bers asked to be present. Electtonfof
officers. WS
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-10-04

*"*The Carpenters Union will meet
Wednesday evening at 8 in the Union
hall
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-10-04
CALENDAR
Tucsday, Oct. 4


& The Ruth class meets In the
& afternoon with Mrs. Clarence
& Cranmer, North Main street.
& Daughters of Veterans will
q meet at 1880 o'clock. At 8 a
& covered dish supper will be
q served. The state inspector,
e Miss Alma Dannenburg Of Ak
& ron, win be present.
& Mt, Vernon w. G. T. U. will
q meet with Mrs ]. A. Moffitt,
& 300 North Main street. at $3.50.
& Knox chapter, No. 236, o. e.
& s.. meets at aosMsRppic TEN.
K pie. y&se WA
q Mrs. Browns circle. NJ. p.
q church meets at 2 o'clock with
Y Mrs. Florence Stoyle, Wooster
4 avenue.
z St. Vincent de Paul sewing
2 circle meets in the evening at
2 the home Of Mrs. M. j. Smith,
2 hisler, North Braddock street.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-10-04
HOSPITAL NOTES

Mrs. II. l.. Carr OF Academia entered
the M. h s. sanitarium Sunday.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-10-04
Wednesday, Oct s

WooUooodys WV
4 Circle No. / of the Church W
Christ meets at 1880 o'clock
with Mrs. Frank Craft, West
:. Curtis street.
Circle No. 4 OF the Church of
Christ meets at the church at
Z $3.50. Officers will entertain.
q The Y. w. F. M. society Of
q tho M. p. church meets at 1880
& o'clock with Miss Benedict, 102
& East Sugar street.
& Samaritan class of the M. p.
& Sunday school meets at the
8 home Of Mrs. John T. RusBell,
& East Vine street, at 2 p.i i'm. s.i
& The Country Home club will
s meet at 2 o'clock at the home
& OF Mrs. Milton WILSON. near
6 Fredericktown. a,Jy
6 Members of Glass No. rs. M.
& p. Sunday school. meetsIat the
& home of Mrs. Clifford Bell. Sy.
& char road. In the afternoon.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-10-04
MEETINGS

@**Joe Hooker Post, No. 81, G. A..
r., meets at 1880 o'clock Monday ev-
ening.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-10-04
Sarton.B Brown
Wedding

Wedding :.
At 8 o'clock Saturday evening. Mr..
Alfred NJ. Barton OF the old Delaware
road and Miss Amanda Brown Of the
Columbus road were united In mar.
rage by Rev. A. f.. Black. The cere.
mony was performed at the home of
Mr. and Mrs, David Tuttle of South
-andusky street, Mrs. Tuttle being q
''ster OF the bride.
Mr. and Mra. Barton will reside on o
arm on the old Delaware road.
%
Mr.. and Mrs. /Peirce
Entertain New Men
President and Mrs. William r..
Peirce entertained Saturday evening
at their home In Gambler. their guests
being members OF the freshman class
OF Kenyon college. and number of
young ladies' from Harcourt Place
school. The evening was spent In
dancing and cards.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peirce will entertain
again this evening. their guests TO be
the remainder Of the young mon Of
the freshman class.
Dechtei.kunkis
Wedding
Mr. Floyd Bechtei Of Wayne town
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-10-04
Public Sale

will sell at public auction at my farm miles south
Bangs and miles west of the Granville road
on Bean Street. on
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-12-03
THE IRISH SITUATION.

1t is stated that the Irish and the Brit
1sr are ON the verge of a RESUMPTION
of hostilities. We have never seen any
reason for the cessation of these activ-
tiles, with two extremists in action,
neither one of which will yield until
the other is destroyed. We have no rec
ord in the history of tho world where
any nation has ever achieved its COM
plete independence until one or the
other had been vanquished by force
OF arms. ireland or at least the south.
ern. part Of it is full of fight. The
northern part is full Of fight too, but
1T Is against its own flesh and blood"
If Great Britain grants complete in.
dependence to Ireland as Is demanded
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-12-03
MOB LUNCHES MAN
Man Accused of Attacking Woman
Is Given Short Shift.

Helena, Ark, Nov. 1S.-Wi! Turl-
CT, co1orcd. charged wi TIL an attack
on young white woman here today,
was taken by mob from Il sheriff's
posse. while being removed to Marian
ma, Arkansas, for safekecping and aft
or being shot to death by members OF
the mob. his body was brought back
here and burned in the city park:
WEI Turner, colored who was lynch
ed was arrested soon after the attack
On the young woman but feeling ran
so high that Sheriff Mays ordered
him removed to Mariana for safe
Keeping. He was taken from the off,
GERS by q mob of about thirty men Il
few miles outside the city. They forci.
bly, took the prisoner from the officers
and removed him to the woods near.
by where his body was riddled with
shot.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-12-03
THE CONFIRMATION OF MIR.
JOHNSON.

The action of the United States Sen.
ate in rejecting the nomination OF
Hon. Henry Lincoln Johnson of Geor-
gia as Recorder Of Deeds of the Dis.
trlct of Columbia will not set we'll "up
on the stomachs" of the colorcd peo-
pie OF these United States. Tho an
h9uncement OF Senators Watson and
Harris, rock-ribbed Democrats of
Georgia that the confirmation or the
nominee would be personally object
ionable to Them will make the failure
TO confirm all the more Objectionable
to the conservative people Of the Unit.
Ell States inasmuch as the appoint
ment does not come within tho pur.
view OF tlfdse senator's. It is not with
in the limits of the State Of Georgia,
which State they represent.
: Mr.. johnson has held the Office be.
fore with credit to himself md with
SatiSfaction to the people of the Dis.
'rlct Oh Columbia. 1t is tho. duty of
the Republican leaders to see to it that
the nominee is confirmed and we hope
that President Warren G.. Harding will
re'nominate him and insist upon his
confirmation. Certainly, if q sub-com-
m1ttee or the Senate found his nominal
ton all right and then the full commit
tee' there can be no legitimate excuse
Tor his rejection. We are hoping that
his rejection is only temporary and
that i'll the end he may DO the Record.
er or Deeds of the District OF Colum-
bia.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-12-03
\ Comprehensive Publication for tho
Information OF Bankers.

For the information Of bankers
business men and the public generally
Tire Federal Reserve Bank of Rich
! mond, has issued an authoritative and
, comprehensive little book on the or
, ganization aud operation of the FEEDER
al, Reserve System. 1t answers ma y
practical questions regarding the new
banking law and meets a number OF
objections raised by persons not fully
cognizant of the purpose and workin 5
of the system.
Such matters as modified credit. re
serve accounts, elastic currency, -cdiS
counts, par collections, and the immed
late credit symbol are clearly and sue.
cinctly explained. The book further
shows III non-technical language tho
benefits winch have accrued 10 tie
banking and business interests of tho
country rs Al result ci the establish.
ment OF the Federal Reserve Systrn
Among these are listed increased fin.
anciaQ security, more generous credit
accommodations, lasticity of currency
from rediscounts, an easier system 70
the transfer of funds. mobilization or
reserves when and where needed, econ
omy of time and money In check collcc
ton, and grenter confidence of the pus,
lie.
The book, entitled Questions ana
Answers Oh the Federal Reserve Sys-
tem,' takes up the general plan Of the
organization Of the Fedora! Reserve
system and shows how banking iusti-
situations may attain membership.
The functions of the Federal Reserve
Banks are then described. this chapter
going into questions Of mobilization
or reserves, the elasticity of currency,
rediscounts, and eligible paper, and he
ing foHowcd by discussion of The
reserves o fmemher banks, collections
transfers and currency SHIPMENTS
state bank and trust company membe,
ship, etc.
Member banks will find the book , |
interest since 1t is dosignted to make
ctearer many points regarding the opt-
atlons OF the Federal Reserve act: to
hoh'member banks it will be Of value
as explaining the manifold ndvantagcl;
and privileges Of membership; to the
business man generally it win prove
worth while .nasmuch rs ii shows how
'he Federal Reserve bank in each OF
the twelve districts safeguards ara
strengthens the financial. industr:.I,
ana commercial enterprises of the ,ia-
tiCn.
The book is well printed OH good On
per- II Is neatly bound in cloth, has
Il complete taaie CT contents, and IS
l1':y and 'onveniently indexed. The so
ocsiring copies of this book Shout
write direct to the Federal Rescr, @
rank OF Richmond.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-12-03

;st church 32nd anniversary exercises
were continued. DR.. II. V. Peytou pas
tor of the church preached q very
timely sermon. Subject: l am the
Way which, went right to the soul of
everybody. Music by tho League choir
OF the church gave spirit to the meet.
Ing. Collection and subscriptions were
good.
The meetings In the jail, city home
and the penitentiary were helpful In
every way to the inmates. 10 A. NJ.
Come to the building today p. NJ.
and DR.. w. II. Stokes will meet you.
Men be Oh time Sunday ready for
hard work and the other man.
Meeting for the workers $50 A. NJ
at the building.
Meetingfor boys at the building 4
p. NJ.
The 32nd anniversary exercises of
the y. M. c. A. will close s u. NJ. at
the Second Baptist church, South
Richmond. Rev. W. b. Ball Will,
preach special sermon. Subject: Fol
'ow Me. The choir Of the church will
Women and men arc invited.
The Y. M. G. A. fees the macd OF
prayer. VIII you not have special
prayer?
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-12-03

by the southern part, it will BIO only to
have II civil war at its doors, with tho
United States by tho underground
route furnishing arms to southern Ire.
land and Great Britain by the under
ground route furnishing arms to north
ern Ireland. 1t is an open question ms
to whether or not the two countries
might not be openly drawn into the
conflict.
Northern Iriand is Protestant ana
southern Ireland is Roman Catholic
and religion will enter into the con-
flict promising to furnish one of tho
bloodiest periods in tho history Of CIV
ilization.
The world is war-wcary, but these
people are painting for moro war with
az or its horrors. Great Britain is
Simply gaining time by delay after dc.
lay with the hope that some way on:
may be found. 1t may BIO that Great
Britain as last resort will accord
complete independence to tho southern
part OF Ireland, which part refuses to
take tho oath of allegiance to tho
crown or it may DO that IT may decide
TO Let the two contending parties "fry
in their own fat" and fight it out
amongst themselves. In either event.
1T spells trouble for Great Britain.
An yet all of these people profess a
faith in the Lord and Saviour, Jesus
Christ and on Christmas will offer
prayers and profess allegiance to the
Prince OF Peace. o, the hypocrisy OF
lit!
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-12-03
JOHN MITCHELL, JR
Continued From First Pagc)

ofice-holders. This aroused action
against him and even If the vote that
would otherwise have come to mo
went over to Hon. T.. Lee Trinkle,
those associated with me are content
In conclusion. it may he we'll to add
that the vote accredited to Senator
e. Lee Trinkle, two days after tho
election was approximately $4,000. II
! is now 10000 morc-74 900. The vote
accredited to Hon. Henry w. Amber.
son was $4,000. 1t is now 5000 more
81 900. The only comment | WISH
to make is that the Anderson vote, so
far as the colored people are concern
cd was negligible. We entered tho
campaign for a purpose-tlre over.
whelming defeat Of Col. Henry w.
Anderson and we accomplished that
purpose. If there Is airy way possible
Mr.. Editor to give Hon. L. Lee Trim.
kle the remaining $3.50 votes officially
recorded to us. kindly advise, and !
and my associates will gladly execute
quit claim deed to this remaining
piece Of political property" Selah.
JOHN MITCHELL, JR.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-12-03

lleVc one reason why the Americ
people do not buy more books, and
are poor book buyers, is that it. Is
difficult to purchase them. II 0
wants necktie, or kitchen utensil,
even a piece 81 furniture one c
usually find 1t at the nearby. sto
even though one lives In a ,mall pla
But this country is lumentably lat
Ing In book shops. And EVEN the
cities that have such stores often
not carry the book that one particul
~ wants. 1t Is therefore necessa
uHually to send for q book by mail
der. Those, who, after reading this
view, want to secure Professor X
Inns book can get 1t by sending d
necessary amount, $2.62 direct to- d
publisher, E. =. Dutt0n and CompaI
IL Il book like this is ordered at n std
unless one is II regular customer. 9!
mast expect to deposit the price.
Professor Kerlin wns ut the Detr|
conference of the National Associate
Tor the Advancement OF Colored ri
pie. ALI who saw and heard him wi
pleased with his scholarship and
deep sincerity. He belongs to n Id
hne OF white men Of Virginia, too Il
Oh recent years, who lrave placed It'd
love OF democracy above petty ri
prejudice.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-12-03

Gods Opportunity in the present
Crisis" wus the subject OF yer2
thoughtful and forceful address by
Mr.. J. II. Henderson at Vespcr Ser.
vices OH Sunday Afternoon. Mr.. Hen.
derson reviewed briefly the Disarma.
ment Conference and showed how God
had at his disposal the heads Of thu
governments now gathered in Wash.
ington, that 1t was Gods opportunity
If He so wirted to use these minds to
end the world out. Tint the time was
now ripe for the foundation of world
peace and security to be laid. But bo,
fore this can be done q disarmament
must take place In the hearts of men
Enmity and race hatred must be cast
out. IF nothing tangible is done Mt
this Conference then VIC can but he.
come skeptical about the powers Of
might and right" THE duet by Miss.
cs Julia and Martha Lewis and tia
violin solo by Mr.. Thomas Barrett
were excellently rendered and were
very much enjoyed. DR.. Bessie Tharpo
presided.
Mr.. W. M. Banks will be the speak.
er ut Vespers OH Sunday afternoon
Special musical numbers will be ref
dercd. The program is being arrang
ed by Miss Miltred Johnson.
Miss Be'ec Boyd Is the new adviser
OF the Coronation Corps. This group
OF young gilfs are delighted to have
Miss Boyd with them and are plannins,
for very pleasant and delightful times.
Miss Julia Lewis has also volunteered
for Club Work. The various clubs are
planning to send Xmas gifts to Chin
Lee. Arizona to the Navajo Indians
ana to Cherokee, N. c., to the Cicero
KEGS. The South Atlantic Girl Reserv
es are pledged to give these little
folks Merry Xmas and so our girls
are gding to do their part.
Miss Adelaide Smith, Girls WORK
Secretary from Columbia, S. c.. and
Miss jamie Cunningham from Peters
burg were guests at the "Y" during
the past week
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-12-03
EDITOR MlTCHELL'S
TRAVELS
Continual from Elrst page

day gazed upon the dusty, sandy
waste. Thursday morning we arrived
at Ogden and a short time thereafter
at Salt Lake City on time. The train
time YVES so slow that the ono hour and
forty minutes We had lost was readily
made up. That train stopped at every
station and l had plenty OF time for
both observation and meditation. l
did much Of both. was to reach Den
yer at 12:45 the next day. l was now
On the Denver and Rio Grande line
The train was to cross the Rocky Noun
tains. l was told that the road had
much trouble with washouts and coulo
not make much time. Mr.. Williams
had returned to Oakland California
from Sparks Nevada.
JOHN MITCHELL, JR.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-12-03
BOOK CHAI BY MARY WHITE
OVINGTON.
THE VOICE OF THE NEGRO"
0By Robert II. Kerlin, Published by
Il. p. Dutton, and Company, 6S1
Fifth Ave, N. Y. City. Price $3.50,
Postage IL cents.)

Mr.. Robert II. Ker.Sn, professor at
Virginia Military Institute last June
wrote IL letter to the Governor Of Ar
he Il crime against tho Creator, If tho
six colOrcd men, condemned to dcuth
were executed. "Were they to suffer
DEATH he said, "they would be cruci-
fed Shortly after this statement he
was asked to resign by the Board OF
Virginia Military Institute. Refusing
to do this. no was dismissed. This
courageous letter to the Governor of
Arkansas was tho elimination Of q
number of acts sympathetic to tho Ne
gro. that had evidently grated against
the sensibi1itics OF the Board of Virgin
in Military Institute.
Probably 1.-THE Voice OF tho Negro"
tho book which Mr.. Kcrlin's publish
crs put out in 1890. was one OF his
heinous offcnses. This book presents
to the reader a carefuli synopsis of Ne
gro opinion, as voiced through its
press for four months succeeding tho
washington riot. To quote from the
preface, VIRTUALLY the entire Afro.
american press consisting Of two dali.
les, dozen magazines and nearly
three hundred wecklics, has been
drawn upon" When told the publish
er' Mr.. Kerlin goes On to say, chat I
was making this compilation. ho re.
marked that my book would make dis
nsreeab4e reading. There are worse
thlnES than disagrecable reading. "
even the most diiigent reader of the
Negro press would be surprised at the
comprehensive and able editorial mat.
Ter that Mr.. Kerlin presents. Extracts
from northern and southern papers.
tone is especially impresi ell with the
courage OF southern Negro editors }
make up his book. He has covered all
forms or racial discrimination and
mas also n chapter on Race Progress
among few OF his deductions wa
quote the following:
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-12-03

The st. Paul Appeal Is waging a
great fight III behalf of fundamental
principles and while 1t may not sec
the full results of its efforts either to
day or tomorrow, success must neccs
sarily crown its efforts. There are SO
few leaders now, either white or color.
ed. who are far-seeing enough to see
and understand this that it is highly
gratifying to note the flag Of Liberty
being carried aloft by men who face
scorn and ridicule and who defy the
powers Of evil in their demand for
the triumph OF fundamental right prin-
cipies.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-12-03
FlIE TROUBLE IN IRELAND.

ireland expects absolute indepentl
enco and Is steadily contending for IT.,
with nearly one half of this same Is.
land objccting to- absolute independ-
ence. Should Great Britain grant tho
demands of tho lower half. it will
have civil war at its own doors and
In this war 1t will soon be embroilet
The last condition will be worse than
the first. To get all that it demands,
tho Sim Fein organization must beat
England, better known as Great Br,
TAIN. Then 1t must subjugato Ulster.
This is the Irish problem and time
alone can bring about solution. The
support extended by the Irish I'm this
country is really the backbone OF tho
instruction and 1t may be that we
shall be ultimately be drawn into the
contest. Or course, the religion of
jesus Christ affords way out and ali
observation OF It's teachings would
bring peace, but these people use re.
ligion for Sunday purposes and find
parts Of 1t very consoiing when they
do not conflict with their ideas and
notions.