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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1917

Page

3

Trail Thieves Seen Near Utica After Wool Heist

Thieves believed to be two or more stole 21 wool sleeves worth 115 to 120 dollars from D. B. Kerr barn in Harrison township Thursday evening. Sheriff Mossholder and Deputy Lytle tracked from Kerr farm to Utica but lost the trail in Licking county. Officials suspect identities but withhold details. Executors named for J. Ed Landrum. widow Inez Landrum elects to take under will. Inheritance tax certified for Abraham T. Fulton estate. Court actions include private land sales and guardianship proceedings. various deeds filed and parcels transferred.

D. B. Kerr Harrison Township Ullon Mossholder Lytle Mr. Kerr Clyde Purdy Kerr Farm Mosaholder Utica Licking County

Property Transfers From the Ledger of 105 and 106 Acres

Fragmented list records several land transfers including Wenter and Weaver parcels for 105 acres, Phares G Senl to Charlee Gy Weaver, and Roxinna OMalley to Clark Wat ford for 4 acres in Plownant with nominal sums noted.

Knox Savings & Loan Assn Offers Real Estate Loans

An old ad promotes Knox Savings & Loan Assn offering fiat mortgage loans secured by real estate with 5 percent interest on sums of 400 dollars or more. Loans approved by the board of directors. officers bonded. no commercial banking or personal loans. monthly payment plan with reducing principal. Corner Main and Vine Streets.

Knox Savings & Loan Assn Corner Main and Vine Streets

Newport Navy Letter Reveals Travel from Columbus to Newport

Miss McIntosh receives a letter from Forest Mavis written at Newport R I dated May 9 1917 describing enrolment in Columbus and transfers to Cincinnati Norfolk and Providence. He notes scenic Blue Ridge and sunset colors, arrival in Norfolk, battleships Oklahoma and New Hampshire, torpedo destroyer Parker, a submarine steamer Dorchester to Providence, and provides his Newport address care of Naval Training Camp Newport R I.

Newport Mise Mcintosh Columbus Cincinnati Norfolk Appalachian Mountains West Virginia Blue Ridge Virginia Oklahoma New Hampshire Parker Dorchester Providence Naval Training Camp

Fourth Ward School Field Day At Riverside Park

The Fourth Ward Home and School club held its annual field day for boys and girls at Riverside Park. About 280 pupils participated. medals awarded for the peanut race, cracker race, needle race, 25 yard dash, 50 yard dash and standing broad jump. A picnic supper followed, praised as one of the most enjoyable and well attended in years. Winners included Mary Conroy, Jane Burton, Florice Hess, Elias Bird, Troy Jones and Paul Keppeler, all receiving first prizes.

Fourth Ward Riverside Park Mary Conroy Jane Burton Florice Hess Elias Bird

Foote to Return From Plattsburg in Toby's How

New York Times notes Mt Vernon player John Taintor Foote will return from Plattsburg to rehearse Toby's How today. Cast includes Mise Phoeba Foster Smith Golden, James Bradbury, Forrest Robinson, Miss Tda Waterman, and Amelia Gardner.

Mt. Vernon New York Times John Taintor Foote Plattsburg Toby's Mise Phoeba Foster Smith and Golden James Bradbury Forrest Robinson Mises Tda Waterman Amelia Gardner

Kirkpatrick Funeral for Mrs Martha Kirkpatrick

The funeral of the late Mrs. Martha Kirkpatrick will be held Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the late home in Fredericktown with Rev. Mr. Chapman officiating. Burial in For astrametery.

Kirkpatrick Martha Kirkpatrick Fredericktown Mr. Chapman

Auction at Country Club hosts afternoon cash event

At Ot Vernon Country Club a Thursday auction party drew Mrs. Charles Curtin and Mrs. Jon B. Gut among attendees. Nine rounds were played with prizes awarded. Tea and cakes were served as the in door committee oversaw the event. The series continues weekly at 7 pm.

Vernon Hook Charles Curtin Jon

Miss McFadden 15 Commended by Mansfield Shield praise

The Mansfield Shield lavishly praises Miss Nellie McFadden as one of the state’s best Pingaforte teachers after a Mansfield alumni party visited Mansfeld. Pupils Misses Marks, Shireman Sarvel, Hurxthal, Wilkinson and others are highlighted for long-standing success under her instruction.

Marjorie Hirsthal Mansfeld Nellie McFadden Miss McFadden Hurxtial Mansfield Mansfield Shield McFadden Pingaforte Marie Minnie Marks Helen Shireman Sarvel Marjorie Hurxthal Dorothy Wilkinson Vaughn Kester W. P. Sawyer Grace Norrick Fredericktown Marion Hosack Katherine Dague Margaret Allen Gambier Eiizabeth Jones Ethel Powell Susan Varsons Wilda Rinehart Ethel Earlywine Mary Ball Charline Bebout Mary Wills Agnes Ahrendt Margaret Ayers Martha Willemin Mt. Vernon McDowell Club

Thrown From Truck Injures Milton Reeder Near Hinty

Milton Reeder suffered a sprained knee after being thrown from the rear of a motor truck owned by C. B. Wall near Hinty on Friday afternoon. The accident occurred when the truck rode over a small rise in the road and he fell from the vehicle. The injury is not serious beyond a weak left knee expected to persist for some time.

Milton Reeder C. B. Wall Hinty

Huge Fire Destroys Large Part of Hebron

A warehouse filled with hay burned yesterday afternoon between 2 and 4 o clock, destroying almost the entire east side of Hebron. The fire also wiped out two grain elevators and several dwellings, with losses running into thousands.

Hebron Thin Place

How She Won Him At the College Parlor

In a foggy morning, Evelyn competes with a friend for Donald Parkie’s attention by flustering him with science talk while I shrug off her vanity. Evelyn’s pretend knowledge collapses on spectroscope basics, and Donald laughs at my quiet defense. Our bond grows as marriages loom.

Donald Parkie Doleye Magelda Myelyn Clarke Donald Ap 1 Donald Beolin Mr. Barker Evelyn Jean Irving Barker Gamael Tam

Kinney Joins Cass Gilbert Architect Firm in New York

Curtis Kinney, formerly aiding in Madison and a Mt Vernon high school graduate, has left Wisconsin after two years with the state capitol redecoration project to work with Cass Gilbert, famed architect of the Woolworth Building in New York. Kinney says a telegram and conference with Secretary McAdoo were arranged. he is a son of Mrs. Abbie Kinney of East High street.

Mark Curtin Kinney New York City Madison Wis State Capitol New York Cass Gilbert Kinney Vernon Gilbart Woolworth Gilbert Boston Tech Columbia University Casa Gilbert Abbie Kinney East High Street

Hand Injured in Newspaper Press Incident

Marion Elder, an employee of the Republican Publishing Company, had several deep lacerations to the palm Friday afternoon when his hand became caught in the newspaper press. He was taken to a local physician for treatment. More than 12,000 students are taking agriculture courses in U.S. colleges.

Marion Elder Republican Publishing Company United States

Congress veteran Daniel W. Comstock dies in Washington

Congressman Daniel W. Comstock of Madison died in Washington early today after a long illness. He was 77 years old and one of the few World War I veterans then serving in the House.

Washington Daniel W. Comstock Madianm Pneumond Houga

Ohio to Designate June Registration Day as Holiday

Gov Cox will designate June 3 10 as a holiday in Ohio to celebrate Registration Day. The article also recalls historic uses of esparto grass for rag paper and notes inexact historical references, including mentions of Corbett’s Treatise and tuberculosis observations, alongside a remark about Alaska’s coastline comparison.

Associated Press Columbus Cox Ohio England Esparto France Corbett Alexander Own, & Rootehman

Hall's Catarrh Cure Internal Remedy Promoted

An internal remedy claims to cure catarrh by blood action, noting local applications cannot reach the seat of the disease. The preparation is said to combine tonics and blood purifiers and is recommended by physicians, with Hall's Family Pills also advertised for constipation.

Hall Voledo

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J. Ed. Landrum Inez Landrum Ed. Landrum Inez Landrum Frank D. Landrum Centerbury Harry Lan Drum H. Bishop Harry Bell C. W. Coe Abraham T. Fulton Ralph J. Sellers Mary Sellers John Sellers James W. Fulton James F. Robinson Philip 8. Kelser Charles G. Weaver Arla B. Houck Lizzie Lynde Court Journal Eastman Bunnell Canadia Cochran Ve. Bunnell Obio Sakala Robinson Byron Coup William &, O'Bryan Amity Clive BE. Ogg Grace Kloutver Banning’s Addion Mr. Vernon Clay Township Jane Henry Methodist Cemetery THE KNOX Miss McIntosh Milo Hadley Benjamin Rawlins Forest Mavis Yours Truly Forest Mavil Ey Stanley P. Haines Mr. Haines Roseboom Cunliffe Misa Campbell Colville Dowds Williams Blosser Hendrix Fort Benjamin Harrison Ind Singer Rev. Ford M. P Church Ite Foote Toby Country Club Frances Coup Dorothea Lazear Athenaeum Girin’ Literary Society Mt. Vernon High School Bnt Leota Cline Zillah Graham Richland Curtis Kinney CASS We & Rivers Homer Thersites Syed Rivers Alaska Eyaty FBI Pepelled Beck Ponaey Alea Avery Luther Bird Bros S. Main St
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