Battery E Elks Honored By Brethren In Lodge Tribute
Mt. Vernon Lodge No. 0 held a patriotic evening honoring Battery E Elks and dozens of volunteers. Lieut J W Headington and members like A Collins, Lawrence Craig and Ned Henderson were hailed as they pledged support for service members, while an orchestra provided solos and a three course dinner was served. The event stressed national unity, remembrance of war aims, and homefront duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Headington
Uncle Sam
Mt. Vernon
Charley Jennings
Mild
A. G. Mild
Bnow
Cornet
Otlo S. Baker
Clon
U. S
Marve Thorn Courtry
June W. Hoadington
Jery K
Howington
Heffarts
Headington
Palto
Battery BE Farewell Banquet Honors Enlisted Men
Otto Baker led a patriotic gathering as Battery BE received a sendoff with songs and speeches. Mayor Mitchell and Exalted Ruler O Guy Taylor praised duty and unity, while speakers pledged support for the soldiers heading to the front. The orchestra played as the men were saluted and the Eleven O'clock Toast closed the banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto
Baker
J. W. Hopking
Pennsylvania
Hiltivalf Ae
A. Mitchell
Feltine Nuathat
Guy Taylor
Harvey J. Moore
Russell J. Ash
Germany
Alimon
Poland
Stephen J. Dorgin
Birine
Otto S.’ Baker Will Shoe
Taylor Burson Wedding At Vernon Home
Mrs Taylor and Miss Mary Elisabeth Burson united in marriage at Rev G F Dye's home Thursday evening. Bride a Vernon high school graduate, couple to reside on the old Delaware road. Tea party at Country Club highlighted social notes with several town guests. Sunday School class party at Kokosing camp featured dancing and refreshments by Fire Girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teo
Me Country Club
Lidies
Tf ML Wolkverton
Taylor-Burson
Hoy FF
Kokosing
Zenno 1
Taylor
T Heir Camp
Tls
Kokoning Camp
and Mire
Omen
Hitbhert Promain
J Hh Cornell
Explosion at Bloeweg Munitions Factory Kills and Injures Over A Thousand
The Banner Amsterdam reports from Vienna that a munitions factory blast at Bloeweg caused 136 dead 170 missing and 025 wounded with 520 receiving only slight injuries. The minister cites carelessness in a trench mortar workshop as a probable cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloeweg
Deal
Vienna
Ohio urged to keep child welfare amid war effort
In June 1914 Columbus, Dr Frances M Hollingshead warns Ohio must not neglect child welfare as war demands grow. She urges women to sustain and strengthen existing child saving programs, likening them in importance to Red Cross work and urging Give until it hurts to double child welfare efforts without reducing relief work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Frances M. Hollingshead
Division of
Child Bygiene
Ohio State Department of Health
Hollingshead
Red Cross
Obie
Fravce
Assistance Publicque
England
Cadorna Recalled From Boyhood Mountains He Fights Now
Rome June 22. General Cadorna head of Italy's general staff has long known the mountains where Italians clash with Austria. An elementary school book recounts a lad of six who got lost in those peaks and was found safe, telling his mother not to cry and that he was not afraid of the mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Rome
General Cadorna
Mamia
Green Lice Threaten Local Potatoes In Vinita Okla
Potatoes sell for fifty cents per bushel in Vinita Oklahoma as green lice threaten crops. Local farmer Bebout cites a letter from M S McMurry noting Oklahoma’s generally good prospects, while concerns persist about green bees damaging tubers. Paris green and arsenate sprays are advised to combat the pests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinita
Okla
Fred A. Abrendt
Wells Fargo Express
Bebout
McMurty
OFFICERS ELECTED AT Clinton Commandery Knights Templar
At the regular conclave Friday evening of Clinton Commandery No. 6 Knights Templar the following officers were elected for the ensuing year Commander William Dyer Generalissimo William H H Clarke Captain General Jay Duke Senior Warden Harry G Phillips Junior Warden Oscar G Swanson Prelate Rev W E Hull Treasurer C A Rope Sword Bearer David B Tuttle Standard Bearer Harker M Lyrarger Warder Russell J Ash Trustees Dr L L Williams R W Staurter and W M Coun The officers were installed by Past Commander George B Beeney and grand marshal G B Ayers with commander Dyer announcing appointment of a standing committee comprising Past Commanders George B Beeney Heenay R J Ash and Gail O Cooksey
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton Commandery
No. 6
Knights
William Dyer
William HH. Clarke
Cantiin Generis
Jay Duke
Harry G. Phillips
Wanlen
Oscar G. Swanson
W. BE. Hull
Tecorder
Samuel H. Peterman
C. A. Rope
David B. Tuttle
Harker M. Lyrarger
Russell J. Ash
le L. Williams
R. W. Staurter
W. M. Coun
George B. Beeney
G. B. Ayers
Dyer
George BE
Heenay
R. J, Ash
Gail
Cooksey
State honors in bar exam to the women
The Anounced Press reports that women dominated the state bar exam held June 7 and 8. Miss Noon Riwinsky of Cincinnati achieved the highest grade of 60 percent while Mrs. Phillp Hendrick of Columbus placed third. Of 189 applicants, 182 passed and 7 failed. The new class will be sworn in June 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Red Cross to Send American Commission to Russia
The Red Cross will dispatch an American commission to Russia to operate behind the front lines, aiding the Russian army with ambulances and relief supplies, mirroring a similar mission in France and Belgium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RED Cross
Russia
Associated
Washington
The
Smilar
France
Belgium
Russia envoy rejects separate peace with Germany
Ambassador Bakhmetieff told Congress that Russians oppose a separate peace with Germany and favor a lasting peace among democratic nations. The reception was highly demonstrative with cheers from members and spectators in the hall. He warned rumors of a separate peace are unfounded and pledged Russia as a worthy partner in the league of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Bakhmetieff
Germany
House of Congress
Congress
Russia
League of Honor
Senate approves land condemnation for military use
The Banner reports Washington June 28 The senate bill to authorize condemnation of lands for military purposes was passed by the house and provides for acquiring lands for fortifications Recruiting Officer Albert O Emich has the President Wilson proclamation calling for 70000 volunteers between June 24 and 30 and urges Mt Vernon young men 18 to 40 to fill Knox county quota J Miller of Danville spent Saturday in the city on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Banner
Washington
Senate
House
Omlcer
Albert O. Emich
Wilson
Mt. Vernon
Knox County
National draft to be drawn in Washington by government
Regulations for drafting the new national army await President Wilson's approval. The government will handle the drafting in Washington to prevent local favoritism. Every registered man receives a number. drawings will be by number and the identity of the numbered men remains hidden except by checking a printed list in the home district.
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Washington
Wilson
Contracts in 11 counties set for bid by June 27
Associated Press reports plans to let 67.34 miles of road work in 11 counties with an estimated $367,774 cost. State highway department will receive bids June 27 for 26 contracts across 21 counties, plus 1091.00 miles of new roads valued at $229,994 and 4743.100 miles of maintenance costing $37,780. This year 148 contracts have been let, covering 127 miles of new state roads and 251 miles of repairs. \
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Columbus
State Highway Department
Clinton Cowen
Dayton- Chillicothe
Ross County
Upper Sandusky-Kenton Road
Wyandotte County
Local Visitors and Attendances Highlight Gambier Week
J T Brousston of Columbus and Mrs T A Franks of Avadamia among visitors. Supt C Goode of Gambier visited Port Clinton. Elks banquet drew Guy Forbing of Brinkhaven and A F Wastrich of Howard. Marriage license issued to Hoy F Taylor and Mary Elizabeth Burson. Lieut W B Welker returned to Camp Perry after a Gambier visit. Families from Van Wert and Columbus stayed with the Clarks of West Gambier Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.T. Brousston
Columbus
T. A. Franks
Avadamia
C. Goode
Gambler
Port Clinton
G. R. Higgine
Millersburg
M. L. Hildreth
Ehe
Lita
Guy J. Forbing
Brinkhaven
A. F. Wastrich
Howard
A.D. Rightmire
Millwood
Xenia
A. J. Day
Zanesville
L. E. Atherton
West Gambier Street
Brackenridge
G Cooper Co
Dan Ruffell
Toutsville
Kathleen Wolfe
Mina Fawcett
South Mulberry Atreet
Hoy F. Taylor
Liberty Township
Mary Elizaveth Burson
Mt. Vernon
GR. Dye
W. B. Welker
Camp Perry
Local Track Numbers Listed in Bulletin
The report lists No. 624 No. 804 No. 604 and No. 634 among cataloged items. Names and further details are not provided in the readable text.
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Battery E Elks
Lieut. Headington
Hohensollern
George
Germay
Battery E
Amsterdam
Cadorna
Oklahoma
Clinton Commandery No. 5
Knights Templars
Mise Marie Temple
Sandusky
J. W. Wolsey
Allen
BH. M. Wright
Trene Cooper
Priday
Bass Rocks
Mass
Mt. Vernon, Ohio
Pennsylvania Lines
Akron Div
Bouth
the Vine Theatre
Rus
Jule Verne
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