City considers permit to raise hogs amid dumping ground fears
City council debates a proposal to allow hog raising within a district, citing Arch avenue area and city land used as a dumping ground. Motion supported by Councilman Weaver and debated by Mayor Mitchell and Solicitor Koons, with Hookway noting city remedies through pumping costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell van Brentiinger
Koons
Weaver
Wille
Dikcusman
Vistiuk
Enedenina Wenner
Couneil
Arch Avenue
Dyler
Goungil
Agouneliman
Wty Counell
Council Hookway
Mitchell
Treasury
Marlon
Bollettar Koons
Counell
Tus Trusteda
Orentiin
Fragmentary notice hints at property plat request to railroad
Reading appears to refer to a city engineer being asked to send a plat of a property to the Pennsylvania Railroad for opening a line. The garbled text mentions Harrison tree, Hees property, Howard attert, and Coaneitna at Hiren linger with unclear context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herorn Cheatiet
Starfier
Hees
Hirenlinger
Howard Attert
Pennsylvania Railroad
Tieeter
Time Unripe for a Change in Mt Vernon Government
A Mt Vernon chamber and city council committee report argues a citywide educational survey is needed before pursuing any change in government. Three form options are outlined: special charter, constitutional reform, and city manager plan, with strong caution that time and public sentiment must align for debate and action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
Chamber of Commerc
Council
Cily
Aliloa
Cour Dalen
William T. Robinheny
Kath Ringwalt
Charles FE
Runaway Pitkin Team Dashes Length Of East Burgess Street
A mishap on East Burgess Street Tuesday near 11 o clock involved a horse drawn wagon and a delivery wagon. The horse bolted down the street with drivers trying to regain control, colliding at intersections and causing minor injuries to a horse and two bystanders. The wagon following the runaway escaped without major damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitkin
East Burgess Street
Diet Tanger
Horner
Unity pupils visit city with American flag parade
A group of Unity pupils visited the city Tuesday traveling in a decorated automobile with red, white and blue bunting. They toured the courthouse and attended an afternoon picture show, joined by teacher Mrs. Mabel Header and others brought in automobiles owned by Allen Cunningham, William Coup, John Burson and C Rows.
Inaugurate a Great Custom at St. Pauls Parish Meeting
The annual parish meeting at St. Pauls church Monday evening included a first time parish supper at 6 oclock. Vestrymen and delegates were elected and reports shown reflect wide activity across the Guild Woman Auxiliary Missionary society Daughters of the King and King’s Daughters. Delegates to the upcoming Dinners Convention were chosen for Cleveland May 22 to 28.
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St. Paul's Church
St. Paul's
Washington
John Vo
Elderway
Guild
Wacity
Daughters of the King
King's Daughters
B. Kirk
AL Hope
John VV
Tilder
Aull
Vaterman
Devin
Tams
C. G. Conley
Pranie Harper
Grant
J. C. Champion
W. G. Appleton
Jett Trev
Wilder
Peterman
Vreumster
John WV
Ankenytown Social Notes from Berlin Township Area
Mr and Mrs Hinton Ralston of the conll fows spent Nicaday and Wednesday of laat week with His nephew 3 H Werkwan and wit Mrated Mrs George Keefor. Mr and Mrs Doyle Reubaker spent Saturday and Sunday with the parents Mr and Mrs J J Brubaker. Mr and Mex dncksen Bechtel visit Feil with David Hively and family Sunday with Mr Hinton Ralston Ate and Mea 8 HL Workman and Mrs 3 Workman and son Ronald spent hawt Thursday with Mr and Mrs William Calisin near Green Valley D K R McPadden of Smithville Ohio expects to hold meetings of the Church of the Brethren beginning May 20. H Bechtel was in Glenford over Sunday. Mr and Mrs B J Kirkpatricke spent Saturday with Mr and Mrs 0 J Workman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinton Ralston
Conll
Fows
Nicaday
H Werkwan
George Keefor
Doyle Reubaker
J. J. Brubaker
Mex
Dncksen Bechtel
Feil
David
Workman
Ronald
Mir
William Calisin
Near Green Valley
BJ. Kirkpatricke
J, Workman
Births Report From Danville Area
A daughter was born Monday evening to Mr and Mrs Elmer Workman living about three miles north of Danville. Mrs Scott Robinson of Danville visited Gambler Wednesday to spend the day with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Workman
Danville
Scott Robinson
Mra
A. D. Rinehart
Miss Wilda
North Mulberry Street
Columbus
Red Cross Work And Aims In Knox County
The piece explains Red Cross aims and membership in Knox County. It covers civilian and military relief, affiliation with other charities, and that membership supports endowment funds. Six membership levels range from 1 to 100 dollars annually or in one payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox County
W. B. McCormick
Ty Red Crow
Red Cross
Hfe
Beluide
Red Cross Magazine
Loreal
Pronent
Read to Happiness Beardade and cheerful disposition urged
The passage promotes happiness by kindness and a positive outlook while acknowledging ongoing difficulties. It mentions constipation and recommends Yale Chamberlain's Tab Jet tablets as a remedy that supposedly eases bowels and improves appetite and digestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale Chamberlain
Unclaimed Mail at Mt Vernon Post Office May 8 1917
Postmaster alerts to unclaimed letters including Alfred Herstet Baird Biglow Cuba Cochran Vada Cumming Geneva Davis Pax Stephen Gow Robert Spee Greenwalt Wm Hannan Mr and Mrs Hanley Jefferson Mrs Locke Maglocken Dan Phillipa Jesse Bleyler O Bleyler White Mr and Mrs Workman Hoby Rev G R Foreign Brown Mrs M Prank Harper notes mail delivery advice and rheumatism remedy Chamberlains Liniment promoted as helpful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred
Herstet
White
Mra
Workman
Hoby
Wood
G. R. Foreign Brown
M. Prank Harper
Pay Roll Approved by Board of Education
The board of education approved the payroll during Monday evening’s meeting at the high school. The session also passed the regular monthly bills, marking the dual outcome of the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Zemer
Mt Vernon telegraph official suffers back sprain on call
Charles R. Appleton superintendent of the Mt Vernon Telephone Co. was injured Tuesday while on a call and brought home in great pain. The injury is not thought to be serious. W. W. Cummins, in town on business, returned home on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Appleton
Mt Vernon
W. W. Cummins
Zanesville
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Glory OF the Red
Ankenytown
Nowattems
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Jarvis
Mentle
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Fredericktown
B. E. Litt & Sons
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Ld Con
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East High Street
M. Vernon
New Phone
Pins Glass
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Hh. M. Huntsberger
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McLaughlin Bros
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