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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1917

Page

3

Mt Vernon court denies city and defendants in multi party suit

City of Mt. Vernon and defendants deny injury and damage claims by plaintiffs in a lengthy court record. The city counters that contractor fault caused any injuries on McKenzie Street project and that plaintiff was negligent. Other entries cover gas lease disputes, timber land issues, guardianship actions, and public sale and estate filings in Clinton township and Mt. Vernon.

Mt. Vernon Susan ©. Huntsberger Arthur A. Graham McKenzie Street Hamtramck Street High Street Harry W. Koons Marlon Hathaway Elmer Pipes Johnson Clinton Township J. W. Barry B. G. Sapp

Exams For War Service Pass Local Physicians Examined

Examinations at the Columbus barracks Tuesday afternoon by Drs. H. W. Blair Join Claypool and J. M. Pumphrey of this city granted commissions to local physicians. The new commissions will arrive soon and mobilization orders likely not before three months.

Columbus Barracks H. W. Blair Join & Claypool J. M. Pumphrey Eld

Charles A. Craig Dies After Illness at Mt. Vernon Hospital

Charles A. Craig a glass worker aged 63 of 202 West Walnut street died at Mt. Vernon hospital Tuesday night after a six month illness. He is survived by his wife Martha Craig. Funeral services will be held here then the body will be shipped to Zanesville for interment.

Mt. Vernon Hospital Charles A. Craig West Walnut Street Martha Craig Zanesville

Mrs Amanda Strouse Obituary From Brinkhaven Area

Mrs Amanda Strouse died Monday night at age 86 near Brinkhaven after long illness. She is survived by son H. S. Strouse who lived with her. Funeral held Wednesday at 10 at Hapitat church near Brinkhaven, Rev W B Hollett officiated. Interment followed in church cemetery.

Amanda Strouse Brinkhaven H. 8. Stroune Hapitat W. B. Hollett Danville

Appeal From the Trenches For Children After German Retreat

From the front report describes an appeal in Noyon after German forces retreated. Alexia Carvel, wife of Dr. Carvel, recounts entering the city a day after it was retaken by Allied troops and notes urgent needs for clothing and food.

Dr. Carvel Noyon Alexia Carvel Thirlebireneh Noyan Riuljeonurt

Ambulance Courage At Noyon Amid War Suffering

Eyewitness account describes crossing the temporary bridge near Noyon after Gos during a retreat. The narrator recalls aiding civilians, finding refugees in cellars, and the dire condition of French orphans and hospital patients. Also notes improvised kitchen tips for oven efficiency.

Newest Hats Show Crepe De Chine Domination

Valerice is widely used by milliners with crowns brims and hats fashioned of crepe de chine. Georgette chiffon satin and taffeta appear in designs chosen by the designer. Crepe de chine and georgette are favored along with nets and laces. Some hats are fully covered in crape with only a straw facing on the wide brim. Crepe trimmed models feature flowers or feathers.

Milners

Fractured Arm Suffered At Penhayivante Avenue Home

Arthur Elroy Meelroy, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Meelroy, sustained a fracture to the left arm after a playmate tripped him Tuesday evening at the Penhayivante avenue home. He was taken to Mit Vernon hospital Wednesday morning for an X ray that confirmed the fracture.

Arthur Ant Frank Meelroy How Alte Penhayivante Avenue Tienday Iim MeElroy Talon Mit Vernon Hospital

Elks Urge Duty Across Nation In Wartime Letter

A New Orleans message from Grand Exalted Ruler Howard Righter urges Elks to decide their personal wartime duties, from enlistment to Red Cross and farm work, while stressing patriotism and loyalty to government over any act that could undermine the nation. The letter, signed by Grand Exalted Ruler Righter and Grand Secretary J. Fred Robinson, arrives as a call to all members of Mt. Vernon Lodge No. 140 and others nationwide.

Boyton Bunker Or Hui William C. Appleton Mt. Vernon Howard Righter J. Fred Robinson

Buckeye State Building and Loan Co. safeguards deposits

Eye State Building and Loan Co located in Columbus Ohio pledges careful safeguarding of depositor interests with first mortgages on homes and farms. It holds insurance against fire theft and weather events and states assets of 13 600 000 with five percent paid on deposits.

Buck.eye State Building and Loan CO Rankin Building West Gay Street Columbus Ohio Jask

Martinsburg Community Gathers for Weekend Travels and Events

A series of local salutes and visits are noted with residents traveling to Newark and Darton for church and social events. The obituary of Mrs Corneilie Callison is reported in Danville. Weekend guests include Miss Pearl Blackburn and the Schoolers from Columbus, and Lester Beeney buys a new touring car. Senior commencement and alumni banquet are scheduled for Friday and Saturday.

Anil Mey Dobu Partie Moward Mee Viner Harrie Mire Hyd Nannie Walte Imnville Willian Degger Rowe Famphray Wer Fan da Mire J PF Siiront Newark Darton Dwyvil Clutter Oliver McMulaon Corneilie Callison Danville McClelland Monty and Mire Waldo Grief Peter Peter Grieff Saturday, Mre, J Schooler Glenn Clare Schooler Columbus Kerr Pearl Blackburn Fredericktown Lester Beeney Ross Wolfe Mile Genevieve Hampshire Mt. Vernon Archie Hampshire

Permanent income through savings offer from Knox Savings & Loan

A promotional note explains saving twenty five dollars yields a permanent income for life. It promises 0% interest on deposits of fifty dollars or more for one year with semiannual payments, from Knox Savings & Loan Association at Vine and Main.

Revere

Losers Entertain at Daughters Lodge Dinner

Brandon May 16 The Daughters of FR Dokal Lodge No 327 Losers entertained the winners the Greens last night with a two course dinner in the lodge rooms About 76 members attended the affair The Pinks set to eating the dainty morsels prepared for Green members despite loss and cooling wrath A social hour followed the meal

Shipley Couple Welcome Son in Lock Home

A son was born Tuesday morning to Mr. and Mrs. C. J Shipley of Lock. The family announced the birth with no complications reported.

C. J Shipley Lock

Rubber plants form belt around the world near equator

The text notes trees and shrubs containing rubber are spread in a narrow belt around the globe, between the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn, south of the equator. It highlights a global distribution near the equatorial zone.

Earth

Census Taking By Election Officials In Knox County

Knox county will conduct the census with precinct clerks and judges acting without pay as a patriotic duty. Chief Deputy Samuel H. Peterman says volunteers are needed and substitutions must be arranged if a worker is unavailable. Census banks are held by Sheriff W. B. Mossholder as mailed by federal authorities.

Knox County County Board of Elections Ohio Offleiala Samuel H. Peterman Peterman Mr. Peterman W. B. Mossholder

Pythian Memorial Service Set for Timon Lodge No 45

Timon Lodge No 45 Knights of Pythias announces the annual memorial service to be held Sunday June 17. The program details will be announced later.

Timon Lodge Knigrite of Pythias

Milford and Mt Vernon Socials Share Busy Week

Milford residents Wanvily Pickertie and Elizabeth Woorrutt visited Mt Vernon with friends. Mr and Mrs Charles Cooper and L M Bottomfield hosted gatherings. Needlecraft club met May 10 with Delle Jones serving refreshments. The club plans to meet June 7 at A R Gast’s.

Wanvily Pickertie Colinabens Martha Latin le Mt. Vernon Elteabeth Woorrutt Near Ems Terbure Angering Hishop Charles Cooper Ee Mi Vernon Mrr Hugh Ott L. M. Bottomfield Mt. Vern Charles Clark Robert Mehop

Mrs Belt Burned In Gas Range Explosion

Mrs Burgess Belt suffered severe facial burns Wednesday morning about 11 30 at her West Vine street home when a gas range exploded while she began dinner. She was alone and summoned neighbors who called a physician.

Hall's Catarrh Cure Internal Remedy Endorsed

Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications. internal treatment via Hall's Catarrh Cure acts through the blood and mucous membranes. Sold by Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. testimonials available. Also advertised: Hairs Passy Pills for constipation.

Discamm Cheney & CO Propa Toledo

Mrs Anna Ramsey Dies After Illness at Gambier Road Home

Mrs Anna Ramsey died Wednesday morning about 1 o'clock at her Gambier road home after an illness of diseases. She was 70 years old and is survived by a sister Mrs Susan Edleblute of Alexandria Ind and two sons William Scott of Morgan Center and Silas Scott of Falleburg.

Anna Ramsey Gambier Road Susan Edleblute Alexandria Ind William Scott Morgan Center Silas Scott Falleburg

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Huntsberger Hathaway and Pipes B. A. Gardner Sylvia Nyhart GC. Nyhart Blanch Mavis B. M. Mavis E. A. Gardner East Ohio Gas Co EB. A. Gardner Court Journal Hicks Uerry A. Weaver Buran KH. Huntatergerve Mt. Verna Shipley Horado T. Shipley Fiat Aecolne A. J. Workman Alexander Shuninn Shultz Alt. Workman Goorey W. Shults Charity Ann Robinson Guardian Coleman Boggs William Mercer Rea Turney Mariah J. Matheny D. B. Grubb Mlizabeth B. Adame Va. H. &. Adams Henry D. Rice George Madonaburg Orle D. Layman M. Despontin Riverside Melick Knox County Savings Bank Mt, Vernon Gentieme U. S Treasury Department Federal Reserve Bank OF Cleveland H. G. Davis Blair Claypool Pumphrey Chas. A. Graig Mrs Grim Reaper Compiegne Alexia Camel Arthur McElroy Bunker Hill ELKS Martinsburg The Knox Savings & Loan Assn Brandon Rebekah Pythian Memorial H. E. Fletcher Mar Mt. Vernon Tire Co HH. G. Bair A. J. Nixon Sec McGee-Starr Granite Company West Gambier Street
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