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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1918

Page

5

Gambier Red Cross drive surpasses quota with pledges

Gambier residents pledge $1310 within half hour as Red Cross drive opens. Local committee reports 38 percent over the district quota of $1000, aided by talks at a Knights of Pythias event. Auction bids and donations push chapter totals. supplies collected include shirts, pajamas, pillows, bags, caps, socks, woolen wear, and surgical dressings. The drive proceeds under Dr George S. Singte and T H Alton, with Leroy Mayer and M Kegleston assisting.

Gambier Red Cross Ted Cross K. of Phat Tn Gambier T. H. Alton Smythe Gumider Committee Aniolier Chat Avotic’ Lgeat Tien Bog Leroy G. Mayer Chamber of Conineres Kegleston Huary G Hed Croga Knox County Braveh G17 Wwe

Court News Carrie D Shatter Divorce Granted and License

Carrie D Shatter pleaded in Union Central Life v Shater et al admitting plaintiff claims. Mrs Shatter granted divorce from Thomas Merrington by the common pleas court Monday. Marriage license issued to Arley J Mevay Rue tela Mae Sh Hun Laon. Hey Foster Ander.

Carrie D. Shatter Union Central Life Insurvhee Company Willaat J. Shater Come Nidh Pleas Court Shatter Hikabon Harrington Thomas Merrington Common Pews Court Mhuralay Arley J. Mevay Tela Mae Sh Hun Laon Myer Schoel Hey, Foster Ander

Ford Car Showers Refugees With Sanitary Aid

An account describes a Ford car delivering a portable shower bath to refugees who have endured months without basic comforts. Doctors and nurses assisted as water heated, offering a warm wash. The scene underscores Red Cross aid transforming brutal conditions into humane care.

Wissice Xeen Tas Woosville Agal Frien Pathe

Red Cross Canteen Aids Soldiers In Trenches

A mother and Red Cross worker recounts a soldier’s letter about the relief provided by Red Cross canteens. The letter describes baths, clean clothes, meals, barber services, and beds restoring morale and nerve before marching on to victory for the Allied cause.

American Red Cross Son Red Cross New York Hovse

Best Attended Co Meet Held Friday

Friday Highs meet at Woods chapel near Gato drew the largest crowd yet with attendees from Crahoeton county. Speakers included Patt Ashbaugh, William Gower, Dora Groweno, and Mrs Challingsworth. The event featured a M. quartet led by Fred Dabble and a talk by Rev Freeman on ethics of theft.

Clark Mutler Woods Chapel Gato Crahoeton W. A. Hogeek Chalemen Workmun Mae Sporches Aight Wiliam AL Howack Union Martins of Churchen Canterhurs Homordus M. Quartet Fred Dabble Ing. Meg. Anderson M.S. Freeman

Children Day program preview marks Friendship Sunday services

May 14 Sunday school plans its annual Children’s Day program for May and June 1 Sunday. Numerous local families hosted gatherings and dinners this weekend as guests visited from Manfield Cleveland Vernon and nearby towns.

Sundey Tod. Brown Sit Brown Thdith Herel Manfield Siater Mo. Myatt Henry Dreyer Waliam Kirk Lib Han Cleveland Ate High Trown Wy Carey Con James James Carey Bones Willan Hough Vernon Ambrose Tokinson

Real Estate Sale Notice in Maryland Territory

The notice describes a real estate auction to occur the next day at a specified location, with details of the tract in the Hive Blige Hoey area and titled to certain parties. It outlines the property boundaries and measurements, including poles and distances, and references a legal action in the state of Giteabet.

Ane Delbek Khoa State of Giteabet Seer Hewest Pales Wence Aule Willy Murisame

Sale of Real Estate By Public Auction in County

Public sale of real estate described as the Obie County tract in the master schedule will occur on the first day of June at noon. The property includes notable parcels near Jacks Hove, with various deeds and encumbrances noted. The act of sale is authorized by the district attorney and overseen by county officials, with terms specified for mortgage and deed allocations.

Foun Ordter Taba Weit Hales Count Blais Obie Sanieh Tony Auta Gage Alva Bennie Cauiky Cavite Oui

Fragmentary notice hints at local births and names

The readable fragments mention individuals with surnames or titles, hinting at a local notice about births or genealogical details. Constraints limit clear facts, but the text preserves names in a brief, non-specific context.

Fredericktown Notes From Fredericktown May 17

The local Ladies Aid met at the Red Cross rooms with reports of recovering relatives and attendance. Mrs. Nether’s family attended a funeral in Colombiana while Thornturg returned from Middleport after his nephew’s sudden death. Reverend Willa De fe and others visited kin as a Methodist Women plan a chicken dinner for May 3.

Prince and Italy Red Cross Hus Congress Wilson War Department Fredericktown Ladies Aid Society of the Mo i Howard McDonwid Vernon C. Thames Oren Nethers Columians Nether Thornturg Thirmlay Middleport Thomas Tophai Newer Charlot”hiappacansa Ani Mia Walter Bockwen

Have Glass Day At Mt Vernon Academy

Mt Vernon Academy held a special program with ovations and reflections as students took part in a ceremony. Five will graduate from the special ministry department while seven more move from the regular department, including Martha Hottey and Matel Molbins among others.

Glass MT. Vernon Academy Trelee Windents Mt . Academy Ait Acaderota Elise Prahecy Tre clad-muNient Ministeriat Dopmetinemt Ball AL 1 Dinko Corder George 1 Johieon Nowton Lule

Birth Announcement for Taub Cranmer in Chester Street

A baby named Taub Cranmer was born Saturday morning to Mead Mrs Taub Cranmer of Chester Street.

A von Mead Taub Cranmer Chester Street

Red Cross War Fund Drive Meetings Planned Sunday

Four Red Cross War Fund drive meetings will be held Sunday with talks by G Dowda, Bert O Byatt, and speakers including Van Voorhin, Park By, and Dr. W T Kaestown. A daughter was born Thursday to Mr and Mrs Tarold Payne. plans include two men sent to meetings.

RED Cross Fone Innox Bern Ingell Toeat Itan Aumosmen Bamen G. Dowda Bert O. Byatt North Therty Femk van Voorhin Lock Judge Park By W. T. Kaatown

Optimistic Thought Reform to Users

The note urges a gradual and durable reform in user practices. It emphasizes steady progress, cautious change, and sustained improvement, warning against abrupt shifts that could disrupt trust or effectiveness. The guidance highlights measured implementation and long term stability in policy adjustments.

Local names drift through Wolhonding and Chevront Hidge

A garbled regional note mentions Moy t Mina Prisete Ja Green of Wolhonding and Mish Mie re Urather of Chevront Hidge. The fragmentary text hints at local personalities or affiliations but lacks clear actions or events. Further readable details are needed to form a complete news item.

Millawood Mina Prisete Ja Green Wolhonding Mish Miere Urather Chevront

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