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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1917

Page

7

Flag Day Observance by Local Elks Highlighted by Patriotism

The Vernon Lodge Elks No 140 held Flag Day at the Elks Home with Battery members, G A R veterans, and a large audience in attendance. Robert Carr delivered a patriotic address on the flag, noting its history from Lexington to present day and urging unity among allied nations after the war.

Vernon Lodge Benevolent Protective Order of Elks Elks Kirk Elks' Lodge Battery Montduliaa W. Headington Joe Hooker Post Akron Esquire Ralph G. Jenkins Ellis G. Snow Charlee J. Mild Gordon C. Wagner Charles Jennings Columbia Ocean Julius W. Headington Battery EF U. S Taylor Stephen J. Dor- Ran Otto Baker Eeemed Knight Mise Gertrude Pleming Sonaa Robert L. Carr Stars and Stripes Mr. Carr United States Conor Lexington Pommarkable ‘Developmant Td Wordei Thifreq Dewerts Ines Prikelan Holland Austria France Sali Mr. Carr America Germany Mrederlolk the Great Bartholdi Liberty George II Frederick the Great Carr Dent Albert Belgium Paris Sheaker Teror Wad Bine Te Union Merrillac Congress Minnesei Monitor Uns John Ericson Poland Ireland William M. Koons Koons

Moose lodge plans $10000 home in Viceville

Neighborhood notes report Moose lodge members plan construction of a home costing about 10 000 dollars with around 700 members. Carl Koehler of Hoehler bakery in Millersburg suffers a severe left hand crush after hand caught in a dough mixer but stops the machine, possibly saving his life. In Morrow and Marion counties a sandstorm destroys hundreds of acres of corn prompting replanting. Harvey Gillette in Westfield is knocked unconscious by a lightning strike but recovers.

Moose Lodge Viceville Carl Koehler Hoehler Millersburg Avter Koehler Harvey Gillette Westfield Morrow County

Leeree Res Birth Announcement for Bartlett Family

A daughter was born Friday to Mr and Mrs William Bartlett of Green Valley Road.

William Bartlett Green Valey Road

Allegations of Gross Neglect Spark Divorce Proceeding

Ethel Stoyle of Gambier files for divorce from Harold Stoyle in common pleas court alleging gross neglect improper behavior and intoxication. She seeks temporary alimony and eventual divorce with permanent alimony, joint home, and name restore to Ethel Vernon. The couple married in 1914, no children, attorney L. Stillwell.

Ethel Stoyle Gambier Harold Stoyle Stoyleman Ethel Vernon Stoylea L. @. Stillwell

Critchfield Named Gas and Water Expert in Public Utilities

In Go l hunbus on Thursday evening Charles Y. Critchfield of this city was announced as gas and water expert of the Public Utilities Commission. He will succeed George J. McKibben of Van Wert and assume duties soon. Critchfield is praised as an excellent choice with prior tenure and strong technical knowledge.

Gol Hunbus Charles Y. Critchfield Public Utilities Commission Critchfield George J. McKibben van Wert Critchfeld

City Tickets of Regular Parties Are Now Filled

Thirteen declarations of candidacy for municipal offices were filed in the last hours of Thursday afternoon. The Democratic ticket lists Mayor W. Barre and Sobn Woodson for City Auditor Walter Gribb for City Solfelter John Gotshal for City Treasurer Fred Lawler and several council seats. Republican filings include J. W. Jones and a second entrant for council positions in the Second ward.

A. Mitchell Republickan W, W. Barre Sobn At. Woodson Walter L. Gribb Solfelter John S. Gotshal Fred J. Lawler Lloyd M. Bolt Ned W. Mker Otto Asbel Sevk Sec Joni Ward

Shiel Derby Into Ring Mitchell Seeks Mayor Bid

Mayor Charles A Mitchell announced Friday he will prepare a petition Saturday to gather names to authorize his candidacy for a second term. He plans to run for re election on an independent ticket.

Charles A Mitchell Mitchell

Larger purses announced by Putnam County fair board

The Putnam County fair board raises race purses by 50 dollars per event to attract horses to Ottawa this fall. The speed committee set purses for October 4 to 6 with 2:20 trot 2:15 pace 350 dollar purses on Friday and multiple events on subsequent days. Entries close September 29 at 11 p.m with a ten dollar entry fee and twenty seven fifty extra from each winner.

Putnam County Fair Board Oval Ottawa Putnam County Board

Rimer Elected Financial Secretary of Local Rei Crosa

Rimer was elected financial secretary of the local Rei Crosa unit at a Thursday night executive committee meeting. TM William Ronk of this city traveled to Canton Friday for a short visit with relatives.

Patrick Purcell Tige Adversing Co Newark Peninsylvania Railroad Purcell Rimer The Rei Crosa

No Drafting in Knox County Contradicted by Wood Letter

Knox county may avoid drafting as Battery E adds recruits Edward Frantz Gur Pugh Glenn Taylor Harold Stoyle and Elmer Weber officials say enlistments could meet the county quota of 16 with no draftees possible. Lt Headington plans further medical exams and a recruiting tent stay through Saturday night while Gen Wood urges more enlistments to reduce the draft.

Knox County Ohio Julie W. Headington War Department Knox Gur Pugh Edward Frantz Glenn Taylor Harold Stoyle Elmer Weber Headington Ed M. Clark Fourth Field Hospital Corps Fort Benjamin Harrison Wood Columbus Julius Headington Vernon Wwe George H. Wood Adjt

Stafford Wounds Barely Downgraded at Jail Stay

Wounded man identified as George Stafford rests easily in county jail after Wednesday stabbing. He reports general well being despite pain from wounds. Suspect Ane Irene Knit unnamed. no trace found of assailant, believed to have fled.

Stafford George Stafford Ane Irene Knit

Local residents spend days visiting relatives and cities

Miss Grace Headington is in Cleveland for a few days. William M. Banning of West High street travels to Canterbury for a test. Mr and Mrs W L Winterringer visit Danville with two children. W L Hookway goes to Canton to visit relatives. Dr F S Cooper of Cleveland spends a week with his mother. Frederick Cooper and Mrs B Stelpank move between Alliance and Gambier for visits. B Dempsey and family from Cleveland travel through Gambier for Kenyon College events. J B Carhart of Toledo visits Gambier for friends and graduation preparations.

Grace Headington Cleveland William M. Banning West High Street Canterbury Tani W. L. Winterringer Danville W. L. Hookway Canton F. 8. Cooper Stra Frederick Cooper East Gawhier B. Stelpank Howe Alliance Jones East High Street Brinkhaven PB Dempsey Ginamber Kenyon College J.B Carhart Toho Be Gambier

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ELK Body Neighborhood News Mariow Leeree Mag, Stoyle Cora Hicks Joseph Shuman Blair Common Pleas Court Alexander Shuman J. F. Beatty C. V. Banbury A. H. McClurg Edward Blackburn Webb Peoples Llair Common Pleas Garleton A. Scott Monroe Township Elinor Ruth Zefsloft Mt. Vernon William B. Hull Samuel Black Thomas Gainor Jelly C.V. Critchfield OLD State Shiel Derby Fair Board Putnam Co Wiliam Ronk Lieut. Headington Fletcher Pete OIL Standard Oil Company T Anchic Corporation
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