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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1920

Page

5

Married life of this pal lo very brief

Foreclosure and legal notices fill Knox county court pages. John Hodge seeks divorce from Frances Hodge after a less than yearlong marriage begun August 12, 1919 amid accusations of neglect and alleged association with " Jewd men and women." Other cases include a foreclosure action by Paul J. Cummings for $4,037.50 against Aaron B. Smith et al, and various pleas, demurrers, and petitions in Knox county Common Pleas Court.

John Hodge Frances Hodge Common Plows Court Knox County Plaintif Plain Uf Stillwell Answer Lo Centerbury Buyings Bank Company Homer By Levering Common Pleas Court Robert L. Cart Paul J. Cummings Common Pleas Court of Aaron B. Smith Walter J. Sperry Martha 2

Pipes Fined Five Dollars on Assault Charge

The May term court case became public when Ate Pipes appeared before Judge Biaff and pleaded not guilty. He was fined 5 dollars and costs after being indicted by the grand jury on assault and battery and was released after payment.

Ate Pipes Biaff Nelle Contendre Pipes

Gravel Screener 1 Moved to Danville for New Gravel Pike

County Surveyor Van Voorhis announced that the county owned gravel screener removed from the Fredericktown Ankenytown pike is now stationed in Danville for use on the Danville Howard gravel pike. He said a new screener will be purchased for the Fredericktown Ankenytown route as soon as Labor era equipment can be obtained.

van Voorhis Fredericktown Ankenytown Danville Danville-Howard

Boy Scouts Plan All Night Hike Friday Campout

The Boy Scouts announce their first all night hike on Friday starting at 4 o clock from the front door of the M A building. They will hike four miles upstream to a riverbank camp where supper will be cooked from provisions carried along. Saturday morning includes a splash in the river before marching toward Mt Verhon.

Boy Scouts Mt. Verhon

Births in Cottage Street and Mercy Hospital

A son was born this morning to Mr and Mrs Jesse Peterson on Cottage Street and to Mrs Frank Rine at Mercy Hospital.

Jesse Peterson Cottage Street Frank Rine Mercy Hospital

14 Year Old Catches 14 Pound Carp in Monican River

May 19 14 year old Clyde Hoagland of Brink Haven caught a 14 pound carp in the Monican river yesterday afternoon.

Brink Haven Clyde Hoagland Monican River

Firemen Seek Geraniums for City Hall Yard Makeover

City fire department members are expanding their backyard area this week planting flower beds around the edges and ask the public for geranium donations to beautify the city hall yard. Last year the yard was well kept with vegetables and flowers including a patch of Tom and Jerry that this year will be devoted to vegetables and flowers.

City Hall

Change in Time on Pennsylvania Railroad Schedule

A new passenger timetable takes effect next Sunday on the Pennsylvania Railroad. Mt Vernon trains shift arrival times: No 605 to 3:25 PM, No 805 to 6:05 PM, No 804 to 7:43 AM, and afternoon service to 4:50 PM. No other changes are listed.

Pennsylvania Railroad Mt. Vernon

Claypool Receives Appointment as Assistant Surgeon

Dr. J. R. Claypool was appointed today as an assistant surgeon in the U S Public Health Service for the district. He will care for service members' sickness at Mercy and Mr Vernon hospitals, while Rev. Vaneous use will serve at Howard Church of Christ and collect services at the Grove church. Rev. Mr. Keeling comes from Grenmont.

J. R. Claypool United States Public Health Service Claypooch Mercy Vaneous Wil Howard Howard Church of Christ Uct The Grove Church Mr. Keeling Grenmont

Many Tong of Steel Used In New Bridge At Chicago

Chicago reports a new boulevard link bridge spanning the river with the north and south piers marking historic Kinzie and Fort Dearborn sites. The double deck bascule leaves rise 150 feet, cost 16 million dollars after 20 years of planning, and finalize a lakefront route connecting the city’s north and south. The piece traces ferries, vessels, and prior bridges from 1803 to the present, noting past tragedies, fires, and a planned demolition of the Rush Street bridge piers this summer.

Chicage Chicago Ill New Boulevard John Kinzie Kinzie Fort Dearborn Chicago Historical Society John Kintle Thomas Jefferson Northwest Territory Granger Charles W. Parker South Draw Rush Street

Hospital News Notice of Local Patients

Mr. G. A. Maire of West High Street entered the M and S sanitarium on Wednesday. Mrs. Daisy Snyder of Danville underwent an operation at Mt Vernon hospital Thursday afternoon. Mrs. L. W. Day of East Burgess Istvest entered Mt Vernon hospital Thursday for treatment.

G. A. Maire West High Streat M. & S. Sanitarium Daisy Snyder Danville Mt Ver Jnon Hospital L. W. Day East Burgess Istvest

New Michigan continuation school law effective September

Michigan districts prepare for a new continuation school law in effect Sept 1 for youths 16 to 18 who are working and not high school graduates. The measure applies to districts with 5,000+ population. permits optional continuations elsewhere and requires employers to arrange attendance for the required eight hours weekly. The act is not retroactive.

Associated Press Calumet Mid Michigan

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