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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1917

Page

5

Sheriff plans Pataskala journey to hunt thieves

Sheriff Moxa contemplates a trip to Pataskala to pursue tips on the D B Kerr barn robbery and locate missing fleeces valued at 115 to 120 dollars. Lindsey remains at large after a prior jail escape amid broader local crime probes and larceny charges.

Pataskala Ture Moxa Pleasant Utica Lytle Lindsey Hubert Lindsey Pennsy Lamewater

Divorce Granted in Newton Case and Property Transfers

Judge Blair granted a divorce Saturday between Laura Newton and William W. Newton. Clem Horn transferred 71 acres in Brown to Ray A. Horn, and G Arrington sold 12 acres in Morgan to George Lathan for $300. The record also lists names including Lela Stokes and Laura May Newton amid property notes.

Clem Horn Ray A. Horn Brown G. Arrington George Lathan Morgan Blair Laura Newton William W. Newton

Mrs Mary Kelly Widow of Mathias Kelly Dies at 79

Mrs Mary Saunders Kelly widow of Mathias Kelly died at home at 619 West Gambier street after over ten weeks illness from a stroke of paralysis. She was 79 and survived by one daughter Mary and five sons Martin and Thomas A Kelly of Akron Michael J of Lorain John J of Columbus and Mathias H Kelly of Chicago. Funeral Tuesday at 8 30 am at St Vincent de Paul church with Rev L W Mulhene officiating. Interment in Calvary cemetery.

Mary Saunders Kelly Mathias Kelly Weat Gambier Street Misa Mary Kelly Martin & and Thomas A. Kelly Akron Michael J Lorwin John J. Kelly Colubus Mathiaa Chicago St. Vincent de Paul’ Church Rev. L. W. Mulhene Calvary Cemetery

Mrs Jessie Strong dies after brief illness near Fredericktown

Mrs Jessie Strong wife of W T Strong of near Fredericktown died at Mt Arm el hospital Columbus Saturday evening after a brief illness. She was years old and survived by husband a son Truman at home and daughter Mixes Jessie Strong a student at Ohio University Athens. Funeral Tuesday morning at 10 at the late home Rev H M Noble officiating Interment in Forest cemetery

Fredericktown Jessie Strong W.T. Strong Mt.armel Hospital Columbus Truman Mixes Jessie Strong Ohio University Athens H. M. Noble Forest Cemetery

Buckeye State Building and Loan Co Promotes Prompt Service

Rankin Building at 22 West Gay Street Columbus Ohio emphasizes promptness in deposits, loan appraisals, inquiries, and balancing accounts. The company reports assets of 15,600,000 dollars and five percent interest paid on on time deposits, highlighting diligent performance in every detail of its business.

Buckeye State Building and Loan Company Rankin Building West Gay Street Columbus Ohio

Miss Lucy Marsh Cancels Mansfield Visit After Auto Accident

A dramatic incident in Providence involved Miss Lucy Marsh, planned to perform at a Mansfield festival. Her son Ly, age, was run over by a car but unharmed, yet the shock caused her to suffer a nervous breakdown and loss of voice. Doctors hope she regains it after recovery.

Lucy Marsh Choral Art Society of Mansfeld Miss Marsh Mansfield Richland County Providence R. Ly Gots Don Aito Yim

Miss Sharlow To Sing Here Beyond Doubt

Miss Myrna Sharlow recovers from laryngitis and will perform here Wednesday evening. Secretary Hal M. Eggleston reveals she may bring golf sticks for a local Mt. Vernon Country Club match with Robert Johnston Ned Winger and Arthur B. Rawlinson Jr. A reception and tea may follow if she plays.

Myrna Sharlow Miss Sharlow Pagleston Mt. Vernon Country Club Robert Johnston Ned W,nger Arthur B. Rawlinson Eagleston Mr. Vernon

Quindaro Lodge Announces Evening Program

A special program to follow the regular Quindaro Lodge meeting features an orchestra selection a vocal solo by Mrs G B Miller a reading by Mrs C D Conard another vocal solo by Miss Corinne Mahaffey and a male quartet selection Light refreshments will be served after the entertainment.

Quindaro Lodge G. B. Miller C. D. Conard Corinne Mahaffey

Christian Science Lecture to Be Published in The Banner

Paul Seeley delivered a Sunday afternoon Christian Science lecture in the courthouse. The Banner will publish the full text on Tuesday.

Court House Paul Seeley

Births in Newburg as Mr and Mrs O V Williams welcome child

A brief item notes the birth announced by Mr and Mrs O V Williams of Newburg, Mis, with the mother formerly Miss Wenger of the city. The piece mentions American hotels facing about $8000 daily losses amid the hotel beat period.

O. V. Williams Newburg, N Mis. Willi@me Misa Wenger Its Aterican

Dennison Panhandles Fall To Mt Vernon In 10-3 Loss

The Panhandles of Dennison suffered a 10 to 3 defeat at the local athletic park Sunday as Mt Vernon cleanly outplayed them. Managed by Barre, Dennison praised Mt Vernon’s errorless third baseman and strong batting, while Marysville prepares to face Mt Vernon next Sunday in what promises to be a competitive rematch.

Panhandles Dennison Mt. Vernon Panhandies Marre Dennison Boys Marysville Barre

Faust Libretto Offered In Two Languages At Reduced Price

Festival association members can buy a Faust libretto with French and English text and selected popular arias at less than cost from Arnold's and the Book and Artshop. Director Coup aims to boost enjoyment by providing the plot text, with door sales the night of the concert.

Festival Association Arnold's Coup

Knox Co Agricultural Society to meet May 26

The Knox County Agricultural Society directors will hold a meeting Saturday afternoon May 26 at 1 o'clock. Readable text notes the event as part of a local schedule in Gambier area.

Knox Co. Agricultural Society

Be Careful With Pork Safety Message

Be careful with pork as food must be cooked thoroughly to avoid trichinosis. Raw pork and cured forms can harbor deadly organisms. heat to 140 degrees Fahrenheit or higher until all red color is gone. Also notes a golfer Jim improving by practicing plain hitting and avoiding tricks.

Local suburban henhouse woes spark rail apparitions

A suburbanite named Leoal Traina laments losses of his birds near the railway. He tells a friend how predators or acts tied to passing trains have affected his henroost, mentioning tables and trains as a symbolic dialogue in a Mirage News style snippet.

Leoal Traina Henhowse

Wanted For Sale Draft Gelding Three Years Old

Local ad seeks a three year old draft gelding for sale or trade. Contact Wilmot Sperry at 214228 for details and arranging an inspection.

Wilmot Sperry

Rumor Of Train Stop Changes At Gambier Not Official

Reports spread that daily trains between Gambier and Columbus might stop, but no official notice or confirmation has been received by Gambier or Mt Vernon ticket agents. Pennsylvanian Cheyhey says no word of schedule change. The potential cut would affect Gambier residents and Kenyon students if enacted.

Gambier Columbus Otorch Gambler Pennsylvania George A. Cheyhey Gaimbier Kenyon Mt. Vernon

The Unselfish Life Brings True Happiness

A reflective piece argues that happiness comes from selfless acts toward others rather than self focus. It contrasts cheerful, giving people with those who feel perpetual dissatisfaction due to selfish motives.

Draft era job survey fragment hints at wartime service needs

The text presents a fragmented wartime questionnaire on age, race, citizenship, education, language, employment history, and potential government service. It asks about driving, office skills, clerical work, and physical assets like vehicles and horses, seeking ways to mobilize labor and resources for the war effort.

United States Red Cross

Horse Gone Wild On South Minn Street Spooks Locals

At about 9 10 Saturday night a horse ran wildly through South Minn street sending people fleeing. The owner was not learned and no injuries were reported though the buggy sustained slight damage. Several men eventually restrained the horse for its owner.

South Minn Street Curney Birt

Artery Severed In Pittsburgh Plate Glass Accident

A young man named Cotton on West Gambler Street had an artery in his right arm severed when a glass roller broke at the Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co on Monday afternoon. Dr S K Deeley rendered surgical attention. The item includes unrelated quotes about art and women from sources such as the Cleveland Plain Dealer and Ik Marvel.

Cotton Gambler Street Pittsburgh Glas Co 8. K. Deeley

Bicycle Trip To Camp May 26 And Summer Camp Dates

Cadet and Junior Bible class members are urged to sign up for a bicycle trip next Saturday May 26 covering about 20 miles. A hike and overnight camp are planned for June 1 and 2. Regular summer camp runs June 12 to 19 likely near Cavallo on the Mohican River. exact site to be announced. A meeting for trip participants is set for Thursday May 24 at 7 4 PM at the Y building and hikers and campers meet May 29 at 7 20 PM.

Cavallo Mohican Jenior M.C. A Mohican River

Unclaimed Mail List and Turkish Doctor Oath Note

A Mt. Vernon post office notice lists unclaimed mail with names including Allen Tom and Mrs. Johnny Baughman among others. The text also mentions an oath used by Turkish doctors and notes the Philadelphia mint outputs 2,000,000 coins daily.

P.O Mt. Vernon

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