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Newspaper
The Democratic Banner
Location
Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1914
Page
7
Mt Vernon W C T H arranged a public square meeting on May 2 for Mrs Viola D iomans State Corresponding Secretary to address suffrage day. On May 3 at 2 40 p m she speaks at M P church to all women and city residents urged to attend. a strong, forceful lecturer known across Ohio for clarity and impact.
Rescue workers at the wrecked mine report digging beyond barriers and believe some miners may be alive. Meanwhile in Muluth, the steamer Benjam Noble was lost in a gale with twenty men aboard.
A Knox County report states all assets of the Old Children's Home Board were turned over. Officials indicate a new building will soon be started, signaling expansion plans for the facility. A separate item notes a woman seeking alimony, asserting her husband’s support obligations.
Knox County commissioners move to build a new children’s home after receiving assets from the old Knox board including notes, cash and bank deposits totaling 7752.29 plus unsettled estates. Alimony suit filed by Corn H Bevout against Joshua Samuel Bebout cites extensive Knox and Oklahoma properties valued at about 35,000, seeking injunction, alimony and custody.
Mrs. L. W. Mitchell returned Saturday from a week with her parents in Akron. Mr. and Mrs. Audrey Searles of Centerbury visited Willan Rowland. Miss Doris Saunders, staying with Mrs. Graham Milfordton, came home for Sunday. M. Crego of Columbus visited relatives here. Carl Harrie traveled to Mt. Vernon on business. Ralph Shuff visited Mt. Vernon Friday. Next Sunday Congregational Church hosts Go to Church Day with services morning and evening. Tabernacle campaign runs May 17 to June 14 at Danville and Buckeye City.
The State Industrial Commission granted John Silvius of Fredericktown an award of $88.67 for an injury sustained while working for The F. B. Zles Mx. Co at Prevericktown. The award was granted under the Ohio Workmen's Compensation Law.
Community notes from Newark and surrounding towns list visits by Darney Kernwee and Donald Crevellee relatives in the city, business trips by PL Monroe to Wheeling, church events at Pike and Mortis chapel, and Mothers Day observances. Nearby residents Hennessy and others return home or visit Columbus, with updates on a sanatorium patient and a dog sale. May 3 highlights include church services and Mothers Day events by local churches and the WCTU at Democracy and North Liberty.
Mrs Hattie Wallkee moves to Mt Vernon. James Cullison of New Castle visits Millwood friends. David Kirk relocated to a residence bought from Hannah McCullough. Jester Melick of Estots works at the sand plant. Mrs Rude Strteel returns home after a week with Mt Vernon relatives. Hi Rine makes a Mt Vernon business trip Saturday. Public schools closed last Friday. Mrs G H Nye of Chauncey Ohio visits daughter Mrs J A Long on East Vine Street and returns home Wednesday.
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