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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1917

Page

3

Draft Board confirms Dr Conard appointment after exams

The local draft exemption board at the courthouse reported 10 of the first 26 examined as physically fit, with 6 ordered for reexamination and 15 accepted. Dr. Conard was confirmed as reexamining physician, starting work Tuesday amid a flood of exemption claims.

DR. Conard Court House Carl C. Pipes Martineburg Roscoe O. Mowery Mt. Uion John G. Slocum Utica Leroy Purdy Howard Carl F. Lewis William B. Loney Clarence Crawford Morgan Township Morritt Porter Mt. Vernon George Rite Fredericktown Harry Hardin Gambier Ray Overly Charles A. Hoeshart Buckeye C. Noveiek Mt. Vernod Kenmick Ty Bowers S Mt. Yon Hawe Gene L. Greer Danville John Servag Briegamno Italy Wilber B.robinson Jose Joseph W Craig Mt Vernon Lester I. Drye George Zellers Magrill W.clemm Predericktown John G. Barber Rich Hill Harry R. Sharp Ifford W. Chance Tombstone Arizona Renrick H. Flowers Fletcher Popham Battery BE K. Conard Qox Conard Flrst Joh Serrano George Zellera Gay Halley Guilio” Bragone Charles J. Wagner Clarence Huntsberry Charles C. Norrick Mer C. C. Jewell L. F. Perrine T. Tucker J. Jh. Sheedy J. J. Lehotes_ Parente W. 1. Robinson Harry Mardin Mehard Arrington

Guilio Bragone Real Puzzle Before Draft Board

The local draft board faces a quandary over Guilio Bragone Call No 26 claiming exemption due to a dependent wife living in Italy A neighbor familiar with the Bragones would attest he is the sole bread winner Bragone recently filed naturalization papers and the board notes delays could have altered the outcome

Guilio Bragone Ttaly Bragones Guillo

Weekend visitors and local guests in Centerburg area

Centerburg notes list Mr and Mrs Maurie Wele of Wonterville as weekend guests of a relative. Mee L M Dally spent Friday in Columbus. Mrs Sylvia Hawkins stayed at Hellevae with daughter Mrs O I Mort. We CH Bishop and W W Coe visited Columbus. Elliot Metcalf returned home after summer school at Athens. Mr and Mrs Bowman spent Monday in Newark. Mary Harlocker of Columbus stayed with Mr and Mrs William Speer. Henry Spirit and family from Cleveland visited Jesse Spirit. Gail Huffman of Toledo visited with L B Huffman family. De Hayden returned home after weeks with her father in Marion. B C Ramey visited ML Vernon.

Maurie Wele Wonterville L. M. Dally Columbus Sylvia Hawkins Hellevae Mort We CH. Bishop W. Coe Mian Elliot Métcalf Athen G., Bowman Newark Eleanor ‘Taylor Springfield Margaret Louisa Stinson Mins Mary Harlocker Cofumhog William Speer Henry Spirat Cleveland Jesse Spirit Gail Huffman Toledo L. B. Huffman de Hayden Marion B. C. Ramey ML Vernon

Sparta A Line From Morrow County Village

Prof Rhoton and family from Montpelier Indiana returned home for Bathday. draft examination planned. Wheat yields reported 32 to 46 bushels per acre as threshing hums fill the land. Edward Stith and family from Columbus visited I W Harrod home. Mrs Le Wright cares for her mother in Cuyahoga Falls. Mary Rommel of Chicago tends to a feeble mother.

Rhoton Montpelier Ind Edward Stith Ruth Columbus Mr. Stth Richard Camp Som Carl Marengo I. W

Moore Receives Two Promotions in French Front Lines

Mr and Mrs W E Moore of Mast Gambier street report their son Raymond in the U S Marines has risen from private to corporal and now serves as orderly to the officer in command. He carries messages on a motorcycle from the battlefield and notes U S women knit comfort bags and clothing that boost morale. He is somewhere in France and cannot reveal his exact location.

W. EB. Moore Mast Gambier Street Raymond France U 8. Marines Moore Battlefelds United States Mberty

Rich Ohio land fails to respond to fertilizer

The Associated Press notes in Wooster Ohio that a vast swampy area known as the Black Swamp remains the only soil in the state that does not pay dividends from fertilizing. Located in Paulding Van Wert Putnam and Defiance counties the soil has not been heavily cultivated for long compared with other Ohio lands.

Bani ‘Wooster Ohio Paulding van Wert Putnam Defiance

Blair family returns home after visit with daughter

Mrs. H W Blair and her son William went back to their South Gay street home Monday following a visit with Mrs. Blair’s daughter Mrs Bernard Purinton of Wellsville who accompanied them home for the trip.

H.W. Blair William South Gay Setreet

Dorothy opera draws crowded praise at chautauqua

The Murray Lane company presented the comedy opera Dorothy to a full audience at the chautauqua hall. Boston performers Murray and Clara Lane led an experienced cast of twenty with six piece orchestra under B Nicol. Strong stage settings costumes and harmony earned enthusiastic applause from opening to curtain call. Vernon and the troupe earned high marks and return engagement is expected at the next chautauqua.

Dorothy Murray Jane Co Chautaugie Murray Clara Lane Boston New York B. Nicol Tin Chanticleer Hall Chautaugne Audence Vernon Murray Lane Company

Misfits Discussed by C. M. Sanford

C M Sanford spoke on The Tragedy of the Misfit at the Chautauqua lecture urging educational reform through vocational guidance. He warned of wasteful training for overcrowded professions and urged institutions to help youths pick paths aligning with talent to avoid costly misfits.

Sanford C. M. Stanford Chautauqua Mr. Sanford Apeaker

Evening Education Parade Delights Local Crowd

A rural afternoon program featured students and teachers performing in a lively education themed procession. The event included vocal numbers and a brief stage routine set along Murnay Lane, with participation from nearby squads and local families.

Little Child Breaks Arm in Yard Play

A fragmented report recounts a child breaking an arm while playing in a yard in North Gay stre, with garbled names and unclear details. The readable fragments indicate an accident during outdoor play and a private gathering or opinion noted by attendees.

Dihowe Gay Myederick

Fine showing by Kenyon men at Indianapolis camp

Provident William Poster Polrey of Kenyon college returns from a Kenyon camp in Indianapolis. About 45 Kenyon men attended a dinner, with several cadets mentioned for higher ranks. Fred Alan of Kandiyaky and Alien Goldamithy, Berlin native, named for top posts. Constant Southworth may receive a captaincy. Commandant praises the group. Dr. Peirce shares a team photo for the college library.

William Poster Polrey Kenyon Cology Bort Kandiaky Alien Goldamithy Berlin Germany Constant Southworth Dr. Peirce Kenyou Thia Wbrary

Morton An Officer In Mosquito Fleet

Ralph Morton son of Mr and Mrs Ming J J Morton of East High street is on furlough from the mosquito fleet navy. He will be here for a few days then proceed to Michigan to resume duty. He passed a recent examination and will head to Washington for three months training before entering the transport master’s role as an assistant.

Ralph Morton Ming J. J. Morton East High Street Navy Michigan Morton Enshg, & Cour Waterington

Red Cross Worker Spends Day With Local Committees

Mrs M A Fanning of Dayton arrived Tuesday to meet with the local Red Cross committee. She planned to stay two days to instruct and start members in duties, but her son's military training camp departure on Wednesday shortened her stay. Mrs Fanning has given much time to the Red Cross but holds no official office.

Mra M. A. Fanning Dayton Weasion Red Cross Panning

War Breads and Welsh Rarebit in Wartime Fare

Instructions for making cornmeal crisps brown bread and other wartime breads using cornmeal, rye, whole wheat and yeast. Includes Eggless Johnny Cake and Mrs. Allen's Welsh Rarebit with milk. Mentions Mr. and Mrs. Bert Seales visiting Mansfel with relatives.

Allen Bert Seales Mansfel

Eye clinics promise refractive error diagnosis and billing

A health provider pledges to diagnose any refractive error and determine the exact amount of the error for treatment. This assurance emphasizes accurate measurement and transparent charging practices for vision correction services.

Webb Alsleges Mortgage Lien In AR0 Judgment

Webb claims a mortgage lien on Anna L. Stevene property and seeks a large judgment for unpaid mortgage funds tied to neglected insured buildings. The suit names Kalward tier art and others, with attorney Robert J. Carr and Charles D. Hayden for Webb. Also notes probate accounts and real estate transfers including Perrine to Guy S. Lewis and Liberty township education parcel to Mrs. W. N. Cole.

Wiliam Webb Kalward Tier Anna L. Stevene Wind Caminan Yileas Coury Mr. Webb Mortyagor Mini Steves Agalnet Robert J. Carr Charles D. Hayden AL A Perrine Lewis Liberty Township W. N. Cole Liberty

Legal Notice Lavenze Li Clemente in Correlated Suit

A legal notice references Lavenze Li Clemente and parties in a matter before Terinian Pleas in Knox County. It names attorneys and involves a petition for a maintenance or guardianship action set in a Livonia jurisdiction with listed parties and claims against a restrained party.

Lavenze Li Clemente Remulinu Miahawakiy Bellemie UK Knox Connky Hliver Clements Boa Berry Livonia Wl Wintitt

Executor's Sale of Real Estate in Knox County Ohio

Public auction scheduled for August 28, 1917, by order of the probate court for parcel in Knox County Ohio. Describes land in township and range with metes and bounds, appraised value, payment terms, and mortgage security details under the will of Jaca Lelong, deceased.

Knox County Munky Knox Oto South Tees Beney Ile Chenoa Polen Wade WU Rane Muellers Melnurn Burvey Aartoth Chenon Noel A de Breen Rees Aig Uelen Sarah Callus Hill Hulse Pond Hutter Jeloway Trent Uwe Lelong Decseusni TATE

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