The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-06-10
.FREDER|CKTOWN

day.
The West Side club held a picnic at
the home of l.. J. Dean, west of town,
last Tuesday evening
Mr.. and Mrs. Grant Garfield of Hot
| Springs, S. d., were here to attend
the funeral of the lady's father, G..
w. Edwards.
Mrs. Harry l.. Croft leaves Sunday
for mouths visit with her daughter,
Mrs. Clyde Newman, at Akron.
Mrs. G. w. Edwards, w. E. Edwards
and Mrs. Grant Garfield desire to
thank all the orders and individual
friends and neighbors for the floral
tributes, kind deeds and sympathy
during Sillness, death and burial o.
their husband and father.
Mrs. John Reep goes to Athens on
Wednesday to attend commencement
exercises at Ohio university, her sis
ter, Miss Weltha Keck, being one of
the graduates.
| All the business houses were closed
Monday afternoon during the funeral
services of Charles w. Edwards, hon.
oring the memory of one who for
many years was one of their number
Several of the officers of the North
western Mill of Toledo were here on
business last Wednesday.
Miss Eulalia Hyatt, who has been
teaching, at Uhrichsyille, is home for
the summer.
The barber shops here will close
Thursday afternoons during the sum-
mer.
Misses Louise Tuttle and Anna Mar
pie have been elected delegates to
the district Epworth League conven-
tion at Mt Gilead June 18.
The Ladies' Aid society of the M.
E. church held picnic supper at the
home of Walter Mckinley, south of
town, Wednesday, there being large
turnout, fine supper and good social
time.
Miss Mabel Fawcett, assistant post
master, had the misfortune to badly
wrench or twist the hip joint to such
an extent that she is confined to the
house.
Mrs. Cora Chew and son Robert
leave the last of this week for Chau-
tauqua, N Y, to spend the summer.
Miss Marguerite Marple leaves Sat.
urday for Athens, to attend the COM
mencement at Ohio university
| Lewis b. Edwards of Columbus, for
mer publisher of the Free Press, was
called here to attend the funeral of
his uncle, Charles w. Edwards.
FOR SALH-Small gas range. In
qulre of G. l.. MARBLE.
Mr.. and Mrs, George Karns of Bluff
ton, Ind, were guests of Miss Ruth
Brentlinger last Sunday.
All members of the M. e. Brother.
hood and men of the M. Il. church
are requested to meet in the church
parlors Sunday evening at Z o'clock.
Miss Mary Keenan, had the misfOr-
tune to break the bone in her right
forearm while cranking IL Ford last
Sunday.
John Boyer and sons, Wellington
and Edward, we're the guests of vii.
liam Kline and family last Sunday.
Mrs. Martha MARBLE of Albion,
| nr 4 n,,,, hu
Mr.. and Mrs. IL. C.. Zolman of Ash
land announce the birth of son, Rob-
ert Eugene, on June 2.
The funeral of Charles Wheeler Ed
wards was held from his home on
West College stseet last Monday af'
ternoon, Rev. C. h. Stockdale of the
M. Il. church officiating, assisted by
Rev. f. l.. Harper of the Presbyterian
church. Thrall lodge, +. & A. NJ,
conducted the ritualistic services. he
being next to the oldest member of
that body. In the passing of Mr., Ed
wards, F'redericktown loses another
pioneer resident, he having been the
Oldest at the time of his death, he
having resided here "a years and 8
months. He was born on the Ven
nun farm, now owned by Morris Dean
west of town, and from there moved
to town. where he had lived since, He
was engaged In business here for over
half century. his son, w. Il. Ed
wards. taking over the business. He
was member of Jacob Young post
G. a. r., and served as post com
mander for several years, He was a
member of the official board of the M
h. church and had served for many
years, members of this body acting as
pallbearers. He was the best known
man in this locality and nobody viii
be more missed than "Uncle Charlie
who always had kind word and a
smile for every man. woman and child
Mrs. Lizzie Reyes Sis visiting hel
son Roy at I.oudonville,
The dates of the Redpath chautau
| ma this wear are Aug il.l5