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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1916

Page

6

Heart Balm of $2700 in breach of promise case trial

Amorous letters admitted as evidence in a breach of promise suit by Ida Schellmaker against Raymond Brown. Brown did not appear in court. Jury awarded $2,750 to the plaintiff after hearing the letters. Separate matter involved injunction dissolution requests over land and trees tied to a life estate and other civil actions.

Ida HM Schellmaker Raymond Brown Barber Canterbury Lia C Sunweh Greer Greer & Wrewley Allorera Vipes Alonso Ada Shivedyow Alonso Pipes Didamia Kelpe

Resignation of Gambler English Professor to join Butler College

Dr. Toon Harrison, assistant professor of English at Gambler College in Indiana, has resigned to become dean of Butler College. A Kenyon alumnus with a PhD from Columbia, Harrison is credited as an inspiring poetry instructor and author of a planned universal literature textbook. He will move with his family this summer to Indiana.

Fingret Harrison Butler College Indiana Gambler Toon Harrison Kenyon College Columbia University Kenyon Indiaa

Salem schools appoint John Alan to five year term

John Alan has been reelected as Salem school superintendent. His salary rises to 2400 dollars a year for two years and 2600 dollars for the next two years, within the five year term. Alan previously led the Jona schools.

John Alan Salem Supt Jona

Tuition mixup corrected in school board report

The Banner notes a Wednesday board of education meeting error in a report. The stated tuition for first to fourth grade pupils outside city limits was interchanged with the eighth to eleventh grades. Correct figures show 2.25 for grades one through four and 2.75 for grades five through eight.

Board of Education

New Dean Walker Leads Bible Department at Valparaiso University

W. R. Walker has been appointed the new dean of the Bible Department at Valparaiso University. Rev. Walker preached at the church cornerstone laying for the Church of Christ and is described as a brother of HK Walker of this city.

W. R. Walker Valparaise

Martinsburg Commencement Address Noted As Excellent

ADDRESS SPLENDID Martinsburg May 19 The commencement address delivered at Martinsburg High School by President Clippinger of Otterbein University was pronounced one of the best ever heard at Chisphire. The program closed with the Jenin orchestra of Mt Vernon and a valedictory by Herbert Bowmin.

Martinsburg Martinsburg High School Clippinger Otterbein Univerity Chis Phire Ciisle Jenin Orchestra Mt. Vernon Ming Nolin Marrial Mildred Clieber Herbert Bowmin Pelieijal Aranda Phemeritod Arachaline Elaine Fallow Mises Tana Pareie Maria Colvilly Aine Vavia Mildebere Pearvibooh Hace Vaik Colite Avot Mardy Miiwtel Twat Dati Momin Herberfat Maward Oulloual

Community Society Notes Highlight Local Celebrations

Birthday festivities for Robert Leo at North Avenue, Maccabees party on Der street with recitations and dialogues, and a Master Masons dance at Zion Lodge Hall. Miss Carlotta Wolverton graduation from Columbus School for Girls includes performances of Robin Hood and a Broad Street Presbyterian Church address by Dr Henry Noble MacCracken, followed by a reception and Senior dance at Columbus Country Club.

Maccabees Vernon Gom- der Street Hie Macentoon Maxonie Temple Mt. Zion Lodge No. 11 Parker Trio of Columbus Wolverton Carlotta Frances Wolverton Presbyterian Church of Columbus Henry Noble MacCracken Vasaar Collage Parsons Mace Misaes Alice Gladden Grace Lattimer Jonas Columbus Country Club

Mt Vernon Street Rail Way Confronts Damage Claim

Dr. J A Root of Hele Pi plans owner role in Mt Vernon Street Railway controversy. He traveled by noon to discuss with The Banner representative, saying no new developments exist and that delays stem from a Mt Vernon woman’s damage claim against the property. The woman's attorney has refused to wait for terms until a settlement is reached.

de J. A. Root Hele, Pi Mt Vernon The Dr. Root

Good Adview from a Providence Gas Man

John W. Lehew of Mi Vernon writes in the Gas magazine about Ohio Fuel Supply Co and Winavin offering a system to keep a constant flame for hotel heating. He notes improvements for the boiler and stove connections, urging proper piping and wiring to ensure steady operation.

John W. Lehew Mi Vernon Ohio Buel Supply Co Winavin Tron Fk

Fingers Cut at Glass Plate Factory Fire Injury

A broken glass cylinder caught fire at a North Temple factory causing severe burns to an employee. The incident occurred near a plant area and involved a bystander who was also injured. Firefighters responded and the cause is under investigation.

Consuls Rally For Mexican Situation Conference

American consuls across Mexico converge on El Paso for a border conference led by Consul General Philip C. Hanna to plan responses to the Carranza regime and assess property protection. Reports from the border anticipate U S steps after reviewing consul findings. Sergeant Harry Purman of the Twenty third Infantry is reported killed by Cartan troopers after crossing into Mexico. An investigation is underway with contested claims of who fired first. Major Tanghorne’s column remains 125 miles south of the region as troops face supply limits.

United States Mexico el Paso Tex Frederick Funston American State Department Philip C. Hanna Monterey Cormils Carranza Harry Purman Twenty-third Infantry Cartan International Boundary Line Max Sergent Firman Viro Here Tanghorne Jesse Deetier Hig Negro Cook el Pino Seasing Loomer

Revised U S receipts show lower needed revenue for 1917

Secretary McAdoo submitted updated estimates to Congress indicating only about 150 million dollars of new revenue will be required for the remainder of the current year and the year ending June 30 1917. The plan relies on taxes on incomes inheritances and munitions as approved by President Wilson.

McAdoo Washington Charman Kitch House Ways and Means Simmons Senate Mauve Committee Congress Wilbon

Mt Vernon High School chapel and trip reports summary

Mt Vernon high school students presented a chapel program with gratitude to debaters and a mystery future program. Teachers and parents attended ward club meetings with talks by Zemer and Whittaker. Trips to a telephone exchange, city ice plant, and the Ohio state sanatorium complemented science and botany lessons, praised for practical value and inspiration.

Moeviday Yainl Tan Mouck Tanner Zanervilly Yrar Tkadhool W. L. Sanders Bach Mt. Vernon High Menaway Mesdames Houck Nichols Bladensburg Florence Stephens Lancaster Fred Glen Maurice Mitchell Parents and Teachers’ Club Second Ward Zemer Physicr Cmasoy Mt. Vernon High School Clanies City Ohio State Sanatorium Sanatorium Mt. Vernon Mt Vernon The Glen Five O'Cock

Inspiring Mt Vernon High School commencement plan near completion

Tuesday morning at Mt Vernon high school the student body faces an uplifting season as the year’s commencement program nears publication. Misses Helen Gorsneh and Mary Clippinger visited Mt Vernon high school last Thursday afternoon.

Mt Vernon High School Helen Gorsneh Mary Clippinger Mt. Vernon High School

Sheriff's Sale Notice From Morrow County Bank Ohio

The National Bank of Morrow County presents a sheriff sale by order of the court of common pleas. The sale will occur at the door of the court house in Main Vernon, Knox County, on Saturday the 17th day of the month in 1916.

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Ming Margaret Kelly Spends Day With Friends

Ming Margaret Kelly of East Vine Street visited Centerbury on Saturday to spend the day with friends and enjoy leisure time.

Ming Margaret Kelly East Vine Street Centerbury

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