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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1918

Page

3

Jefferson TWP Fulfills Word With Pledges in County Drive

Jefferson Township promises total pledges of 1109 dollars toward a fundraising drive. Committees include Squire J and Moatty with several local residents named for amounts ranging from 5 to 200 dollars. Strong support noted with multiple contributors such as Hens, Workman, Schutts, Kaylor, Goagling, Bean, Te Mewis, Behulin, Ryser, Jeeff, Nybart, and Stimmeriin. The effort aims to close a gap and meet a requested target.

Agaio Jeferson Rawnality Nsew Squire J. & Moatty Huy Tt Hovight Jefferson Hens Mew al. Workman Mirrivon Schutts Whilwe Kaylor Walter Goagling Sarah Bean A. Te Mewis XO James Behulin Me Behuliya Otto Ryser Mal Jeeff BU Stinmeriin Kate Beam Nybart

Egg Dealers Must Be Licensed in Knox County Order

The Knox County food administration announces an order requiring all egg dealers who ship or sell to private consumers to obtain licenses. Retail grocers are exempt unless they sell to non consumers, and applications must be sent to the U S Foods Administration Law Dept License Division in Washington DC.

Knox County Food Administration Food Administration U. S. Foods Administration Law Dept Icense Division Washington, D. C

Little Boy Struck in Crowd at Peirce Lecture

During Dr Peirce of Kenyon College address at the court house Friday a man struck a boy more than ten years old who brushed past him in a crowd. The child suffered a heavy brow and profuse nosebleed, with blood flow stopping after over half an hour. Officer Purcell indicated arrest and prosecution likely.

Peirce Kenyon College Court House Purcell

Alien enemy female registers found at mayor’s office

Chief P. J. Parker announced Saturday that one alien enemy female has registered. The woman was a patient at the Ohio State Sanatorium. Police know of another, and if the second is not registered by 8 p.m. June 26, steps will be taken to force her registration.

P. J. Parker Ohio State Sanatorium

Canadian pastor to preach at local church twice Sunday

Tey J R McKenzie, pastor of a Wesleyan Methodist church in Canada, will preach at the local M E church morning and evening. Rev McKenzie arrives from Columbus where he has been attending a church convention.

J. R. McKenzie Canada Wil Rev. McKenzie Columbus Chicago CP. Harvey Mo Po

Chamber of Commerce News Items

Chamber of Commerce notes praise the Rowers, mentions luncheon speakers, and reports on the war savings drive. It lists attendees at the Columbia wartime industries meeting, notes canning bulletins from the agricultural department, and urges civic league organization. A garden irrigation suggestion, a successful canning demonstration, and fuel advisory appointments are covered. Probate matters include Harold Payne administering Avant Payne estate with $4,006.98 value and Delilah Jami g en will probate with property bequests and homestead provisions.

Hepler John W. Mallen PBS Aloe William J. Robinson Columbia Sone War Industries Commission Columbia Chamber of Commerce Harold Payne Avant Paynr Box Bow

Court News from Cleveland Fausett and Local Actions

In common pleas court Albert Slusser represents Cleveland Fausett who answers a petition admitting sale of a horse but denying another claim. J C Stillwell represents Arnett in a $500 suit. Vail sued for $100 damages over furniture stored in 2016 and sold in 1917 with proceeds kept. Marion Simpson and Ann Oldaker, teachers, seek divorce from Frank and Edna Glover with desertion cited. Myrtle Dugan replies to William Dugan’s accusations and seeks temporary alimony and property injunction. Henry Spohn files answer for Monroe and Morris townships case against Henry to establish cemetery right of way.

Cleveland Fausett Common Pleas Court Albert Slusser J. C. Stillwell Mr. Arnett Suse Velen Jensen Comon Pleas Court Clinton B. Vail Vail Frank Glover Edna Glover Hopp Plaintff Mra. Dugan Myrtle M. Dugan William Digan Han Dugan Harry W. Koons Mra du Fan Anawer Henry Spohn Monroe Morria

Local News Roundup From Knox County and Gambier

June notes cover visits by Rev J Young to Martinsburg and a Marinialt Minn trip, families at Camp Sherman, a tour through Washington and Columbus, and greetings with Horace Pumphrey. Ted Crows crew report finish of last material consignment. On North Liberty June 22 Thos Lash bruised by a horse, no bones. Brandon sees Mrs Roy Morey visiting, Forty attend Mountain Day exercises at Bangs infirmary. Gambier closes Episcopal summer school for clergy.

Martinsburg George Collins Mt. Vernon A. D. Blackburn Nancy Darling Loren Darling M. B. Harrod Camp Sherman John Darling Washington D.H Xenia Columbus Columbia Horace Pumphrey Columbus Barracks

Marshmallow Roast and Dance Notes from Community

Marshmallow roast enjoyed by about twenty Cheiktinn Endeaver Society members of the Congregational church at Cansel'd Woods north of the city Thursday evening. Mrs Ora McWilliams of Brandon hosted at her home Wednesday for Children's Day exercises participants and mothers, fifty-two in attendance. Danville dance Friday evening drew 50 to 60 couples with the Danville orchestra providing music. Local youths attended the event from here including Frances Herdman Irene Berger Mary Elliott Katherine Cox Lucille Cochran Ralph Shaw Kenneth Mossahotder Dea Jones Robert Coup and Peon Peaker. Mrs William Bartlett of Green Valley road was surprised on Friday by about sixty friends for her birthday with dancing and a two-calorie luncheon.

Cansel'd Woods Cheiktinn Endeaver Society of the Convegational Church Ora McWilliama Brandon Weiner Jackson's Bridge Frances Herdman Irene Berger Mary Elliott Katherine Cox Lucille Cochran Ralph Shaw Kenneth Mossahotder Dea Jones Robert Coup Peon Peaker William Bartlett Green Valley Road

Infant Pry Funeral Near Cottage Street

The funeral of Robert Pry, aged 14 days, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Fry of Cottage street, who died Friday night, was held at 3 o'clock Saturday afternoon at the bone. Besides his parents, the infant leaves one sister, Lavina May Pry.

Robert Pry Mrr Lawrence Fry Cottage Street Bone Ter Lavina May Pry

Machine Gun 15 Most Deadly of War Ordnance

An article reviews machine guns’ impact in war, detailing models like the Lewis and Maxim, their mobility, crew roles, and firing rates. It notes the British Army’s growing gun per battalion strength, the effectiveness of mobile gun crews, and mentions upcoming sermons in Chicago.

London Corppopadenes Sthelf Gign Daily Mall Miurgie Lroopa Minehava Nnber

Nelson Sapp Arrives Overseas as Mongolia Gunner

Mr and Mrs J W Sapp report their son Nelson Sapp a gunner on the Mongolia has arrived overseas. He has been in service two months and was aboard the first ship to sink a German submarine.

Nelson Sapp Mongolia J. W. Sapp Nelson Sap Sapp

Salvation Army Service Scheduled at Hatch Hall

Clyde Winland leads a Salvation Army service with Brandon residents set for Saturday evening at Hatch Hall. Police note initial reports of a potential charge against attendees, while organizers urge orderly conduct and community support during the event.

Clyde Winland Brandon Salvation Army Hatch Vote Orlock

McBroom Receives Navy Enlistment Notice

William McBroom, a student at Arar college in Aurora, TIL, has passed the entrance exam for the navy and expects to be called in a few weeks. He recently returned home, though some words in the text are unclear.

McBroom William McBroom Arar College Aurora Til Navy Thuywilay Joleht Liab

Danville Pastor Seeks Travel to France for Service

Kev. T. S. M. Kendall, pastor of the Church of Christ in Danville, plans a trip to France to serve with the American Red Cross. He hopes to obtain passports this Thursday to undertake the mission.

Danville France GETO Rev. P. M. Kendall The Red Cross Kev. TS M. Kendall Church of Cbrist Hie American Red Cross Kendall

War workers on Western front suffer heavy casualties

Dr John Brown Lee Voorhers of Connecticut a Congregational pastor was badly injured when a shell shattered his leg on duty with the M C A on the front northwest of Toul. William Ballou of Westerville, Ohio, a YMCA secretary in the Toul sector, was badly wounded in the bombardment.

JH Associated Press Bannery

Firemen Promote Paper Lids At Knox County Fair

Knox County Agricultural Society secretary Cates received two large boxes of Wiline paper catalogs titled Knox County 7 to 20. Firemen pressed for immediate distribution of catalogs for men and auto tables for women, delaying until later. The catalogs for upcoming year’s exhibition materials have arrived and will be mailed next week. Those seeking catalogs may call the office, send their address by telephone or mail.

Cates Knox County Agricaaltural Society Knox County Gates Lipo Uatow

Local figures spend Saturdays in various cities on business

Short locals item lists residents and relatives visiting Columbus Cleveland Chicago and other places on Saturday for business or family reasons. Names include J and M Wolverton in Columbus, Mary Mill in Cleveland, Cora Meyers in Columbua, Bruce Brophy in Columbia, Mr and Mrs George Mweblhawner and Gerald George from Chicago, Dwight Meteor and Lester Craig visiting Camp Upton, Ithiel Jordan and Virginia Murray from Hamilton encampment, Dricker returning to Ath Long, Hoe Corbin and Robert from Hainesville visiting Louise Sebaltsot, Robert A Noble and Virginia from Bloomington at a Lee fiesta, Hugh Terrel returning to New Vienna after hospital care.

A, C Dickingon Courbis Wolverton Columbus Marry Mill Cleveland Quy Brinkhaven Mra Cora Meyers The McKinley Rats Columbua Bruce Brophy Columbia Vinit Delaware George Mweblhawner Gerald George Foriors Louise Sebaltsot South Mulberry Street Robert A. Noble Khewnor Virginia Bloomington J. FP. Lee North Main Street Hugh Terrel New Vienna M. & S. Hospital

Local residents take weekend visits and trips across towns

A list of residents and visitors shows Frank Maney and Alta Leedy with children at Predericktown, Fred Merrin and Mire, Kime Irvine visiting, Captain Wood traveling to Chicago, and many others moving between Columbia, Columbus, Howard, Gambier, Brinkhaven, and nearby towns for Friday and Saturday outings, business, or visits.

Aim Alta Predericktown Mr and Mire Fred Merrin Mansfeld Avenue Mire Kime Irvine Mililay Captain Wood Chicago Toi Fay

Local residents attend events and hospital visits

Several individuals are noted in minor activities. Mrs Fred Wolfe spent Friday in Colm tin Mic and Mive 1, Mareit. Lily M Stat and A Woodward of Panadena Cal were in Morot and Kasper Millar of Danville on Thursday to Mt. Version hospital Wade headay night where he underwent a BOM. Best Peanant arrest taken to Mt Verney hospital for an operative Thursday morning. Miss daenb Co O White of Mt Laberte Ie Viiting her dacedier Theor White of North Sundialy Street. Mrs Hattie Landerhoweh and Miss Kathleen Lauderlanyn attended the 20th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Henry Parks. Mrs Anna Montgomery of Kannap City Me visiting John Lehew home Park Street left Friday for home with short visit planned.

Mee S&s Jewell Columbia Thomas Roas and Son Delaware William M. Payne Colmain Ira Bner Salvation Army Brinkhaven George Debolt Columbus Ho EB. Baltzet Mary Pipes EK. W. Sayera Kant Gambier Street Plymouth Joseph John Thomas Booth Halsey Grace Vickrey Athens W. Clayton Springfield J. F. Davies Gambler Frances Murphy F.C. Rollina Standard Oil Co Indianapolis Ind Fritz Weber Theodore Johnson Granville Rank Madore Ed Powell Detroit Mich Columbua KW. Wilson Ohio State Sanatorium Jersey Clyde Latherns Laura Keyser Mt. Carmel Hospital Ada Gowena Sparta Howard Paul M. Ashbaugh Fred Wolfe Colm Tin Mic Mive Mareit Lili M. Stat Ty A Woodward Panadena Cal Coroua Morot Kasper Millar Danville Mt, Version Wade BOM Mt. Verney Hospital Mia John Lehew Park Street

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W. S Pierge Ty Mea M. Teaton Mildred Dye J. Millers Nora McKay Ethelynde Sinder Aolfa McCroné J. F. Mellane Rael O'Fryan Mery Charles Hermont United States Department of Agricuture Johnson Vernon AX Knox Counly Fill Chamber of Comemree Devin Bontierhey Mr. Speen Delilah Jamigen Clarence W. Janeison Mary Manron Ada EB. Hoar Ban Sugar Court News Marion R. Simpson Hva Ann Oldaker Cenerburg Rev Ted Crows Ivan Gower Mindlay Roy Morey Newark Bangs School For Gambier Conference of the Episcopal Church Hee Kok Twiy Thornday Nhe Beye Martins Tine Wan Bart Crider Mrail Mem Joe Newton Handushy Street Avon Mr Wit Mew Jonedh Tut Hitler Salvation Army Service Frank Maney HJ. Cronin Zaneeville Wiford McNeot Zanenville Thiretay Wincity T Berry Sapp Apent Times Shield Columtin Mes Clinton Purdy Howard and Mex Clyde Polling Children Wilkie Ciuvena Sknckwell Mt Vernon Ohio Maine Splendid Slacre Farah City Bee W Rockwell Opborn Weat Tightreet Harn Sep i Osborn Mweit W. Rockwell Tutt TuFett Gambler Street Stream & Rimer Ferma Domi Luther F. Rimes Main St. Cit Frank Oo Offen No Mt. Verzon New Phoas Omine the Home Building Association Coll Ethias Ohio
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