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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1917

Page

6

Tricks Court Brings Attention to Child Marriage Hoax

A Lithia Herald report details a 16-year-old Utica ward allegedly lured into a marriage hoax via a glassworker’s tale. Juvenile officers later learned the supposed spouse was already married, prompting efforts to expunge records and quiet title actions. Additional notices cover mortgage petitions, guardianship, and marriage licenses in Vernon and nearby districts.

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Road Survey 16 Started at Loudonville

Surveyors began work Wednesday on the Loudonville and Mt. Vernon road improvement. County commissioners will view the road in Loudonville on Friday and meet local residents to discuss arrangements.

Loudonville Mt. Vernon Mainatret Trenes Hoath

Kenyon College President Returns From Washington

President Peirce of Kenyon College returns from Washington where he conferred with Senator Pomerene and Congressman Ashbrook on securing a military instructor for Kenyon. Ashbrook indicated there are three colleges in his district and will advocate detachment of an instructor when the college reopens in the fall.

Pres Peirce Woshington Pomerene Ashbrook May William Hester Peirce Kenyon Colege Washington Meirow Atley Prearene Willa Ashbrook Kenyon Cotleke

Local Chapter Elects Regent as Wartime History Group Active

The Paughines of the American Revolution report active work in the last year with $120 contributed to patriotic education and Red Cross efforts. Mrs Henry Cooper is elected Regent. officers include Vice Regent Mida Cari, Secretary Mike Alte, Treasurer Sir Carolyn Seat, Historian Mrs John Gotshal, Chaplains Mrs W Sperry, and Board of Management members Mrs Watt and Mrs G D Arndt. The annual meeting featured a war story illustrated by German mother and soldier crossings.

Henry Cooper Paughines Mre Hugh Campbell Biel Uigh Pawl Te Travers Tie Iomglion Geena Miterie Wiisesa

Pejel Swetland Wedding in Fredericktown Society Notes

The wedding of Miss Kart a Bint of Fredericktown and Mist Genwwa Swat land of Fredericktown was held Thursday afternoon at the bride's home in Fredericktown. The ceremony was performed by Key, with attendants from the local church. Afterward, guests were served a wedding repast. The couple will reside in Mr. Vernet Taylor Nichols Waylon of the Pay by Mana. Mrs. H Wilson and others were noted in local social circles with visits and travels in Columbus and Cleveland.

Fredericktown Iy Key Mr Morton Theatoricktown M Mir Anid Syyerhail Brederichtowi Mire Friel Vernet Taylor Nichols Carthy Waylon Arla Nicholy Hatherminne Hess Hiv Tony Mira Taylor Cleveland

Fire and Cannibals A Barnstormer Tale on the Magellan Strait

A South American company touring by ship along the eastern coast narrates a perilous voyage through the Straits of Magellan. When stranded by a dead calm, manager Murdock uses Mephistopheles stage effects and a flaming club to intimidate approaching cannibals, saving the crew from attack with improvised fire and spectacle.

South Americana Rlo de Janeiro South America Strait of Magellan Olly Mephistopheles Satan Puegana Murdock Batan Agnihove Satan's Flaming Club, and Since the Contents Poured Out On Theas la Murdock

Local notes and travels of residents around Gambier

Short locals list residents and visitors including Tolth May of Toledo and George Portoviell in Delta area. Several moved to visit relatives in Columbus Martinsburg and Howard. Attends Mississippi Valley Suffrage convention in Deshler. Veterans events in Columbus and Centerburg noted with hospital and military service updates.

Tolth May Toledo Vinitins Ira D. Uunt Lette Centertiira aMeta George Portoviell Ity Delaware Ada van Voorhis Martinsburg NOP Angeline McWilliama W. &. Herron Centerville Mich Emma Herron Wilson Columbus Herron Isabelle Nixon Columlim Deshler Paul P. Phaviy Fort Myers Mary Iekenrode South Gay G. I Moyer Nelson B. Prentixa Payne, O Wiliam A. Woolnon Mieg Mae Schaeffer Leuniviile Loypital Doveland Thomn van Vourtile Cleveland Filer Sarvies Conyia C. Taylor Colimbue Wriday Mra Rai Tighe Oaklynd Cal Tighe Mire Lauderbaugh Columbis Indaw G. G. Lauder Haugh East Gambier Davidson Stamm Ownelsp Theat Board of Elections Altty Chase Wichita Gandler Priday Philander Chase Kenyon Pl Doris Vi. Crowthern Mpla Wall Arry Haymes Columebus Elty Shureday Mraile Maynor Fort Nontowio Harrelson Fanniity School Taewrenry Morrison D. Conard Field Hospital Corps No. 1 ONG Ware Morrison Wis Cond Sons of Veterans Auxiliary Centerburg Mt Vernon Mt. Vernon Maury Herdman Efe Brentiincor Margaret Headington Katherine Reese Flora Bunn Gladys Silgoth Josephine Weir Memorial Hail

Battery E 15 Seeks Recruits After Medical Exams

Knox county artillery unit Battery E 15 under Col. Clarence Deemy and Lieut. Jackson reports 85 percent of men passing medicals with exams ongoing until 4 pm. Enlistments still open as the battery fills for the First Regiment. 15 previously failed for deformities, with a list of new passees including Arthur Cline Raymond Taylor and many others.

Knox County Feld Artillery Organization Clarence Deemy Jackson Arthur Cline Raymond Taylor Wibert Perkins Alfred Garrad Walter Burgess Marray Ansel B. Butterfield Alovelay Durbin Jan Ols Mubavell Dwight Haris Glenn Beod James Heighton Therlotyl Meredith Uirry Poland Arthur Magers Hart Myers Havelon Davis Lawrence Crate Arthur Matthews Daha ‘Tt Fining W. Ray Loney John Brocco Fred Severnd Liawrence Leamnley Carry L. Smith Roger S. Gagteston Oliver Walker Ernest &, Carnes

Trading Discontinued in Kansas City Wheat Market

The Kansas City board of trade halted trading in wheat under a directors resolution, a patriotic move to aid national crisis efforts. Mr and Mrs Robert Ratley and daughters Charlotte and Betty left Saturday for Dunkirk to visit relatives for the summer.

Associated Press Kansas City, Mo Kansas City Board of Trade Board of Directors Robert Ratley Charlotte Betty Dunkirk Clarence T Huntsberry Columbus Carl Fatthe Delphos

Cardul touted as aid for women's health in Wyandotte ad

Mrs Florence Rogers, formerly of Florida, credits Cardui with dramatic health recovery after a year and a half of weakness. She reports pain relief, increased strength, and ability to work including washing after about a month. The ad urges other women to try Cardui, available from local druggists.

Cardul Cardi Cardo-t

Columbus business visit mentions McDonald and Porter

Howard McDonald of North Main Street spent Saturday in Columbus on business. J Porter of East Gambier Street was a business visitor in Columbus Friday.

Howard McDonald North Main Street Columbis J. Porter East Gambier Street Columbus

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