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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1917

Page

4

Runaway boys returned home from Mt Vernon

W G Smith of Cambridge fetched home Wernellie Gray and John Sina two Cambridge youths who ran away from home after boarding a train with the Gentry Brothers circus in Mt Vernon. They were turned over to Juvenile Officer Purcell, with Gray facing a suspended sentence to the industrial school at Lancaster. Sina, a stranger to Cambridge authorities, said he had little memory of relatives and had spent most of his life in orphanages. Cambridge officials plan to locate Sina’s living uncle and seek farm work for the boy with juvenile aid potential.

W. G. Smith Cambridge Mt. Vernon Wernellie Gray John Sina Gentry Brothers Circus Juve Rile Patrick Purcell Purcell Lancaster Sina Cambridge Revenue Authorities Nevorinz Sinawald

Crowds Enjoy Dogs and Ponies at Mt Vernon Show

Report of Mt Vernon attendees enjoying a show featuring fifteen ponies an equal number of goats three elephants and two camels. Trained animals performed harmoniously under a competent ringmaster with new stunts. Feature acts included acrobatic performances by two skilled individuals. Local residents Harold Ackerman and family noted. others returned home after lengthy stay.

Roster of Those Who Registered in Townships

A long list of registrants for Pleasant and Buckeye City area townships, including Pike Pleasant Union and Gann and Wayne sections. The roster names numerous individuals such as Paul H. Atherton, Alonzo Bass, J Edward Belt, Harry Benson, Harold Hishop, Alen Braddock, Morin Burson, Lennon Burson, John Cain, Oliver Cline, Ray Conard, Percy Crankilton, and many others, with scattered references to township groupings and locations.

Pike Township Atherton Paul H. Bass Alonzo Belt J. Edward Benson Harry Hishop Harold A. Braddock Alen J. Burson Morin D. Burson Milew R. Burson Lennon M. Cain John G. Cline Oliver P. Conard Ray D. Crankilton Percy M. Cumming Othe Berle Cunningham Carleg DB. Coman Willard Arthur B. Frank Derr Clarence Doup Charles G. Doup Clarence Marnest Archable Farmer Cary Fy. Fields Ivan W. Fletcher John A. Fry Oliver W. Frasher Prank Gower Taft Gower Loyd W. Grossman Paul M. Harriman Raymond Han Joseph D. Hannan Walter TR. Horn Rufus H. Hunter Leon W. Kemp Therman C. Kunkle Prank Kunkle Boyd W. Jeonard War Clinton W. Sheimplin Harry O. Shira Lee Roy Shaman Robert G. Simmons Thomas R Ir Smith Arthur C. Smith Curtis Snyder Henry Stahl Russell Eugene Riahl Pranciy C. Bouts Leroy L. Stecher William David Taylor Turence Taylor Harry Taylor Clarence B Vannatta Bam Workman Wright Edgar Pleasant A' Albert Willian Sherman Albert Samuel Harrison Harber Herbert Lloyd Ret Harold Twin Hene John Gordon Hreece Harry Leo Theece Chiles Harold Fireero Theodore Samuel Own Madison Monroe Crouch Russell Edward Alley Porrest Wayland Varley Prod Grivshaw Wit Horn Carrillott Dobson Charles Robert Lahmnon Br Agnew Jamon Cullivan Benjamin Bart Durkin Royal Hall Robert Francis Hawk Earl Jake McFarland Fredric Cleveland Mcfarland Harry Cambell McKey Lye W. Porring Led Portest Rowley Olney

Newton Alleges Assault and Seeks Alimony and Injunction

Mrs. Alice A. Newton files in common pleas alleging frequent assaults by husband Frank Newton, requests alimony for herself and two daughters and a temporary injunction blocking disposal of property. Judge Blair grants the injunction preventing sale of household goods. Newton, a painter, earns about $4 daily. married August 1, 2004, with daughters aged 11 and 8. A cross petition in a separate case concerns Colm Hicks and the Shuman estate with $141 judgment and undivided land interest. Inventory of John B. Porter’s estate lists $1,014.06 in property.

Alice A. Newton Common Pleas Court Frank Newton Blair Newton A.J. Workman Alexander Shuman Colm Hicks Joseph Robert Carrie Shuman Grace Alkin Dora Harris Joseph Shuman John B. Porter Clinton M. Rice

Cambridge Epithety War Work and Local Board Friction

Neighborhood notes report a wartime pause at Cambridge epithen ware plant as 200 workers gather. German-born John Cass swears allegiance to the United States by kneeling to kiss the flag after saluting it. Mt Gilead high school has two janitors, amid board dispute over control. Local figures Rollins Curtis and John McClure travel to Akron for the Grand Army event while Roger Riley plans to attend Keny u commencement from St Paul Minnesota.

Cambridge Ware John Cass Germany United States Cass

Local social notes of Millersburg and Mt Vernon crowd

Friendship residents and other area families shared visits last week with guests from Millersburg Columbus Mt Vernon Akron and surrounding towns. Highlights include Mr Grey Mise Purdy Mrs Behout and the Lewises hosting gatherings at Purdy and Bricker homes.

Mr. Grey Millersburg Mise Purdy Martinaburg William Behout Homer Marvin Purdy B. W. Lewis Eleanor Liberty Chapel Charles Cooper Mt. Vernon Jerome Bricker Carl Awalt Akron Alice Bucher Mra W. H. Brown Columbus Ewalt S. F Carey Stanley Juster Columbus Evaline Carey James Carey Isabelle Carey Bangs F. W. Carey

Milford Reels Evening Events and Visits Report

Western Knox County services continue each evening at First Milford on Sunday June 7 with an all day meeting and picnic dinner. Reed Clutter visits his grandparents Mr and Mrs William Frazier. Mary Jane Myers of Centerbury visits spending days with Mr and Mrs Charles Fadley and daughter Leah. Leah joins Mt Vernon visit. Miss J Grace Mitchell of Cleveland to spend summer with Terrence Mitchell. Needlecraft club gathered at Mrs A R Gantt home with dainty refreshments. Elizabeth Devin back from Hennett school Millbrook NY for summer vacation.

First Milford Reed Clutter William Frazier Mary Jane Myers Centerbury Charles Fadley Howard Frazier Leah Mt. Vernon J. Grace Mitchell Cleveland Terrence Mitchell Needlecraft Club A. R. Gantt

Newark Moose Confer Degree Effort Falls Short

Fifty Newark Moose members attended the initiation at the K of P armory while the crack drill team performed briefly before the Licking county contingent arrived late and the exhibition was abandoned. A Moose dinner followed at West High Street as plans for a special train to Pittsburgh for the July 22 29 convention were discussed but not decided.

Newark Pittsburgh

Fall from Porch Causes Severe Bruising and Back Injury

Mrs. Hannah Be. Austin fell from a rear porch at 102 North West Street Wednesday evening, suffering serious bruises and a wrenched back and shoulders. A physician treated her injuries and warned the back condition may be the most serious. The report also notes visiting pastors L W Muthane and C B Teipe traveling to Cambridge and relatives from Dayton visiting Martinsburg residents.

Hannah BE. Austin North West Street L. W. Muthane C. B. Teipe Danville Cambridge H. C. Dodd and Son Frederick Dayton J. F. Shront Martinsburg

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Che Banner Mount Vernon Ohio WHE Banner Publishing CO Frank Harper Donald H. Harper F. Allerding Bert Post Omce Mt. Vernon County Monument Square Gentry Bros.’ Circus Harold Ackerman W. A. Ackererman East Wich Street Dee Bowen Ft. Woitaly North Guy Street Knox County Arthur Wood Drake Cameron McKindra Durbin Byron Sylvester Durbin Justin Leo Durbin Berard Marcellus Edwards Odis Frasher Robert G. Gilbert Edward William Hanger Jease Morris Harding Furt Harding Jerry Harding Burl Harlet Alfred Joseph Hamer Everett J. Hibbetts Henry Clarence Hunter Fred Jotneon Edward Melick Lester Leroy Miller William Floyd Miller Wesley Clinton Miller Buckeye City Amholt Walter Ray Bagher Donald Alden Crane Charles Franklin Holear Robert Ray Faucett John M. Hanger Adam Pearl Hammond Robert Eugene Hammond Clarence Edward Hammond Sanford Henry Hoagland Russel Cart Lower Charles Henry Lybarger Alxer Baker McGregor Charles Pettit Milam Albert Ray Owen Benjamin Poullis Phillipa Alfred Marl Remington Roscoe Conkling Sapp Thomas Edward Scholes John James Lent Charles Renton Danville Arnold Lima Thomas Baker Ronson Clegget Harden Claton M. Bradfield Frank Lester Wweckler Charles Cleophan Colony Joseph Leo Carver Pred Willan Durbit Lewis Grover Hendershot Jesse James Larson James Kertin Loney Paul Quincy Loney Darwin Donald Mowery Eldon Jay Payne Walter B. Rolopon Clyde Solomon Sellers Carl Horn Shaw Harry Harrison Shaw Walter Ruswell Sheppard Jack Vinson Snow Walter H. Watton Bart Wolfe Wayne Harry Randle Gibbons Jesse G. Harding Wesley Hawk John Wesley Heimberger Clarence Hicks Charles H. Hoovier Darwin Winfield Jenkins Hoy H. Lafever Walter Lomney Walter T. Lybarger B. T. McClelland Raymond Morrison McFarland James Mathnas Joseph EB. Matney Edgar Cleveland Murphy Earl Clendon Overly Ray Sanford Phillips Roy Robinson Phillips Lew Ray Preston Harvey Dan Proper Loral Ray Quay Will Sanford Reed Guy Loss Ridenour Donald Ridenour Jay W. Ridenour Harry Ronk A. A. Scarbrough Oren E. Sellers Ralph J. Sellers Tt. C. Lockmin Paul Edmond Springer Stanley Smith Strong Harry A. Strole Joseph Taylor Glenn Samuel van Houten Custer Vall Burton Elmer Harrison Mutt Predi, Kang Clement Morele Kinney J. i Kirkpatelek Erwin W. Kunkle John Lemaster Eart Coleus Mann Lindon K. Magnjak Frank Norrich Georgy Wealey Norris John Leroy Perry Roy R. Price Pennell Harry Reed Ben H. Rinehart Charles Campbell Robison Harvey Onton Robison Russell Rowmants Sargent Age Gray Painter Merc W. Sprankle Ohio Institution L. B. Evans Sprankle B. F. Humbert A. W. Blair Neighborhood News Mt. Gilead High School Board of Education Morrow County Elizabeth Devin Hennett School Millbrook, N. Y Boston Ben W. Perkins Mgr S. Main St Gambier St
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