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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1915

Page

5

Man Crushed Under Log at Walker Saw Mill

Harvey Shrimplin 43 a farmer and former meat merchant died when three logs fell on his chest at the J M Walker saw mill near Ebenezer church Mt Vernon Tuesday about 11 16 AM His 11 year old son Lawrence witnessed the tragedy Coroner J M Pumphrey ruled death by heart injury and the body was taken to Miller Brothers morgue Shrimplin leaves a wife and two children Evaline and Lawrence.

J. M. Walker Harvey Shrimplin Ebenezer Church Lawrence Frank Montgomery Verd Mavis Shrimplin J. M. Pumphrey Miller North Main Street John W. Paige Paige & Shrimplin Wooster Road Evaline

Orders Conferred at Clinton Commandery No 6 Knights Templar

At a special conclave held Saturday afternoon eight candidates received the orders of Temple and Malta. Eminent Commander Clinton N Williams was assisted by Past Eminent Commanders William E Grant Gail C Cooksey Leonard B Rawlinson and Russell J Ash. A dinner followed in the temple dining room.

Concmue Clinton Commandery No Knights Templars Asylum Temple Malta Clinton N. Williams William E. Grant Gail C. Cooksey Leonard B. Rawlinson Russell J. Ash

Decoration Day Observances Affected By Weather

A quiet Decoration Day in Gambier and city venues saw many events postponed due to bad weather. A GAR ceremony at the cemetery featured remarks by former Fire Marshal Hy. Davia of Cleveland and a salute from Battery B at the college cemetery with prayers led by Charles G. Singer.

GAR Hy. Davia Cleveland Gambier Battery B Collage Stort Charles G. Singer

Stroke Saps Veteran At Cemetery On Decoration Day

A veteran named Thom as D. Simpson at 212 East Chestnut Street sustained four strokes of paralysis while at the cemetery during Decoration Day. He toppled and rolled down the hill, friends lifted him, and he was placed in the car of George Spindler and taken home. He was resting comfortably Tuesday.

Decoration Day Thomas D. Simpson East Chestnut Street George Spindler

District Meeting Of The A I U Held At K P Armory

The district meeting of the A I U was held in the K of P armory on Monday. A feature was the degree work by a scarlet-clad team from Zanesville. Eight women and eleven men participated. Judge I Levering of Mt Vernon gave the welcome address. A large attendance.

K. of P. Armory Zanesville I. Levering Mt Vernon

Stolen Bicycle Recovered for Edgar Mill in City

Master Edgar Mill of the east end reported a bicycle stolen. Police traced a bicycle addressed to headquarters and consigned by B King of Newark. Chief Parker identified it as Mill's and returned the wheel to its owner. The thief's motives remain unclear.

Edgar Mill B. King Newark Parker

Sewage Disposal Plant Formally Turned Over to City

An official inspection at Lo'clock Tuesday afternoon confirmed the new sewage disposal plant is ready to accept sewage later this week. Mayor Perrine Engineer Hay S Blinn and Director Williams attended. White was absent. Contractor William H Ralston turned on the water and demonstrated the plant. The project cost $3 500 over the appropriation due to location changes. Certificates of indebtedness may be issued to cover the excess. Mrs Dollie Stine returned to Roseville after visiting Mr and Mrs Russell Buckingham of West Walnut Street.

Lo’clock Perrine Hay S. Blinn Williams White William H. Ralston Ralston

Split Tilt Between Hoo Gang and Ot Vernon in Decoration Day Baseball

The Hoo Gang of Cleveland and the Ot Vernon baseball elite split Decoration Day games with Mt Vernon winning 9 to 6 in the afternoon after morning action. Earl Moore started for Cleveland but was pulled after the fourth inning as locals clinched six runs on errors. Popejoy homered after a misplay, Sullivan tripled, and Cleveland tallied five runs across the middle innings while Mt Vernon led early then held on.

Hoo Gang Cleveland Mt. Verton Tem Boo Gang Earl Moore Vox Moore Cleveland Americans Sherr Mt Vernon Popejoy Murray Sullivan Morton

Disease Will Keep Tourists From Europe This Summer

The article warns travelers to fear a postwar epidemic wave with typhus cholera smallpox and scarlet fever spreading from war torn regions. It notes Siberia Austria Germany and Turkey as risk areas and mentions nursing staff arrivals and civilian relocations. Local readers learn about possible health dangers for future trips and wartime aftereffects.

Leslie France Belgium Europe Poland Siberia Austria Germany Turkey Palestine

Hirschberg provides refined concert in Mt. Vernon

Miss Elsa Hirschberg delivered a refined contralto recital at Mrs. McCormick's home in Mt. Vernon supported by Sabina Hirschberg. The audience praised her sweet tone, noted new depth and breadth, and compared favorably with Julia Culp. Encores pleased listeners as refreshments followed the performance.

Eisa Hirschberg von Imel Devinees Knights of Columbia Isa Hipachberg Network A McGorn McCormick Abel Schuriday Hirschberg Vernon McCormic Heder Miss Hirschbers Julia Culp Leder Aliger Miss Culp Miss Hirschberg Newark Miss Hischberg Sabina Hirschberg Elsa Elsa Hirschberg- Lyon Elsa Lyon

Births Reported for Mild, Ponejoy and Porter Families

A son was born Sunday morning to Mr and Mrs Alvin Mild. A son was born Sunday evening to Mr and Mrs Putman Ponejoy A 30u was born Saturday evening to Mr and Mrs Charles Porter who reside near Grove church.

Alvin Mild Putman Ponejoy Charles Porter Grove Church

Memorial Services for Verub Lodge No 20

Memorial services for Verub lodge No 20 will be held Thursday evening June 2 at the Baptist church in Ren with Revur Dye delivering the address. The event is announced in the BANNER classified ads section.

Verub Lodge Kokosing the Baptist Church Ren Revur Dye

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