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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1917

Page

6

Knox County Grange plans Wooster Farm field day

The Knox County Pomona Grange met with Monroe Grange on April 21 to discuss a field day at the Wooster Experiment Farm in June. A statewide food campaign was outlined with committees, fundraising goals of 20,000 dollars, and a program of speakers and guides. Local granges and volunteers will canvass townships in May and June to support county fair grounds funding and food production efforts.

John Ganningham Knox County Pomona Grange Monroe Grange Knox County Grange Wooster Experiment Farm Howe John Cunningham Bone D. B. Kerr Herbert Leedy Charles Lima Wooster Thorne Holland Pampos Mendoubull Weller Patmner Bro William Hush Ptrance United D. B. Ke Bonk America Wil Mun Rush Barnesville, O Grange Maginer Ohio State Orange Disceiet Speetativen Thompson Bean Vivian Lark Wheeler Willione Ietiter Kiate Granme Abertion Tench Department of Agriculture Ohia

Lindsay Man Wanted For Boxcar Theft In Mt Vernon

Chief Parker of Columbus reports Hubert Lindsay may be involved in a boxcar theft case in Mt Vernon. Lindsay telephoned Wednesday and claimed he would return soon, asking about another suspect and noting a sister's critical illness in Columbus. Colleagues and locals mention Dudley Horner visiting from Bass.

Parker Columbus Policy Parker Hubert Lindsay Aotouney Lindsay Chiet Parker Leveen Mt. Vernon Mary Atwood Lindbay Iswald

M E Efficiency Conference a Big Success

The Methodist Episcopal efficiency conference at Gay Street M E Church drew 31 church representatives with afternoon and evening talks by Dr. Pothamus Dr. Johnson and others on church literature teamwork and organization The event ended with a social supper and the plan to repeat at Mt Gilead Friday morning with Mrs Miller leading the music.

Gay Street M. E. Church P. L. Johnson Delaware Pothamis Mansfield Polhimus B. W. Morton Meyne Furs M. E. Church Ladies Aid Society Toeye Lincoln Noir J. Smith Washingam Po. D Clirance T. Wilson Howye Pirat Mt. Vernon Mt. Gilead Hoh. Miller

Mayor appoints captain to handle war volunteer blanks

Mayor C A Mitchell received a war department letter seeking volunteers aged 20 years 9 months to 44 years and asked for a capable person to manage the blanks. He appointed Capt Lanning Parsons to oversee the process and ensure proper completion. Parsons went to Gam Dior Wriday to drill Kenyan men in Aection, bringing 12 copies of the diauer.

C. A. Mitchell War Department Mitchell Lanning Parsoni Capt. Parsons Gam Dior Wriday

Local Notables and Visits From Sunbury to Four Corners

Reverend Heder attended the ministerial association meeting in Sunbury last week. W W Hauger of Akron visited with family over Sunday. A son was born to Mr and Mrs token last week. Mrs H G Dunmire learned of her mother Mrs Herdy’s illness in North Akron. Frank Wolf added Mr Ickes to Nid’s clerks at the mammoth general store. Mrs George Robertson and Mrs Calvin Blair attended Jacob Baker’s funeral at the chapel last Wednesday. Mrs Platner mourns her sister Mrs Isabelle Simpson who died in Columbus last Sunday. remains interred at Four Corners last Wednesday. A number from here attended S A Williams’ funeral at Gambier last Sunday. Mrs Platner visited her son Carl Dunmi re in Mt Vernon last Sunday. John Ralston made a business trip to Zanesville last Monday. Mrs H Green of Newark visited here last Saturday and Sunday. Harley Lima and wife stayed with friends at Bladenburg last Sunday. H A Bessey of Zanesville, a monument firm representative, returned with a local agent. John Ralston hosted visitors from the area. Mr and Miss Ray of Marchinsburg ordered a $500 monument.

Heder Sunbury Ministerial Association W. W. Hauger Akron Token HG. Dunmire Herdy North Akron Wolf Ickes Mammoth General George Robertson Calvin Blair Jacob Baker Platner Isabelle Simpson Simpson Columbus Four Corners S. A. Williams Gambier Carl Duniiire

Freeport Store Robbery Suspect Cleared by Inspector

CTLOK allegedly tied to a store theft was investigated by a government inspector who found stamps not stolen from a government office. The case involved selling stamps and a burglary at the Savier store and a nearby post office. The inspector reported no recent similar robberies in Freeport or Antrim. Ctlok will be held for Harrison county authorities.

Harrison County Pant Chlok Couhocton Saviors Chlok Kol C.K Bh Miller Savierk Ctlok Antrim Freeport Marrison

Day Trades Plants for Printing Plant Chief Role

Frank A. Day publisher of the Fredericktown Front Presa and Butler Times exchanges the two offices for a large printing plant at Colorado City. He will leave next week to assume charge of the business there.

Frank A. Day Fredericktown

Native Revolts Trouble Turks In Ansairi Mountains

Native revolts in the Ansairi mountains of Syria challenge Turkish forces after a punitive expedition to seize crops. Turkish battalions clash with Druse tribes, suffering higher casualties. Turks retreat amid Druze reinforcement from Arab allies. Dispatch notes settlements, executions, and regional unrest impacting Hama and surrounding districts. Local social items follow with visits and community notices.

Associated Press Calvo Kayat Ansairi Syria Hama Erucuxion” i

Preparations for Peace by German Shipping Lines

German shipping firms map peace era with major new tonnage. Hamburg American lines prepare seven ships totaling about 177000 tons, including the Bismarck and Tirpitz, plus nine ships for Panama trade at Bremen. North German Lloyd plans two 35000 ton ships and twelve 12000 ton vessels. South American line to add a Cap Trafalgar sister ship. American line Navy adds six ships. Hanseatic eight. Coamo Ling ten, all 9000 to 13000 tons. John DeVon and Smythe, William Smythe, visit Columbus.

Associated Press Banner Berlin Vossrache Zeitung Hamburg Bismarck Tirpitx Bremena Panama Lloyd Cap Trafalgar Bulding Hansa Lao

Road improvement petition in Knox County Ohio

The Board of Education of Hinton Township petitions Knox County Commissioners for a road along Granville road Clinton Township from Newark road to an existing Hayes property line. A public meeting is set for May .

Board of Education of Hinton County Commissioniers Knox County Ohio Charles We. Hayes Granville Clinton Fiaherty Newark Road Cluton Walter M. Riley

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