Ohio Battery E to Recruit as War Strength Grows
Public Square to host a tent on June 5 for wind-up and recruiting. Adjutant General Wood orders Private Warren Davin to report Tuesday for duty until June 15. Commissioned officers to lead recruiting at each station as Ohio artillery fills a 10-man quota per battery. Headington flees bond. Davin report and supplies to Knox County station for a new recruiting post. War department boosts artillery pay to 540 monthly with allowances. decoration plans tied to Pecoration Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mout
Headington
Adjt
Wood
Warren Davin
Adjutant General's Office
Ohio
Cinsommatasion
Warret Davin Jef
Co Towbus
Knox County
Agen
Certificates Granted in Knox County High School
May 6 certificates were granted to students from Todd y the village and oral schools of Knox County High School. Renewals issued for Whilesider Hine Melita Honnete Flementary Twoynor and others. The next graduation date set for the last Friday in June at ALMLAHKE County Bape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox County High School
Geowenan
Guy Storoland
Wicel Weiatt
Onlin Keo
Lulie Dwrnoy
Loren Dar Dew
Woof Haier
Jon Soyder
Mabel Pmariich
Maite Meaty
Molen A Bewis
Grace M. Meer
Grate Cooke
Pearl Callin
Cliwe Doyle
Jara Meanie
Milleed Meeker
Bihet Mevcall
Court Neiderhown
Brand Macrel
Pibeatinh Witney
Tala M. Wile
Vriday
Dune
Almlahke
County
Bape
Cranking Accident Injures Men in Ball Ville Incident
Gay Rouse sustained a broken right wrist while cranking an automobile owned by John Ralen of Howard Rouse. The fracture was reduced at Tir 8.1, Deeley. Louis and James Switzer of Ballville appeared in the city on Sunday for the business engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gay Rouse
John Ralen
Howard Rouse
Tir
Deeley
Louis and
James Switzer
Ballville
Box of iron drops on worker at Mt Vernon Bridge yard
A heavy iron box slipped and crushed on R. Mason at the Mt Vernon Bridge company's yard on Tuesday morning. He was unable to return to work. A doctor found no broken bones after examination and Mason was sent home to Jefferson and Sugar streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason
Mt. Vernon Bridge Company
Mayon
Jefferson and
Sugar Streets
Lockjaw Seizes Boy After Iron Spill at Cooper Foundry
A boy colored worker burned on the left foot by molten iron at the Cooper foundry May 7 was taken by ambulance to Mt Vernon hospital Monday night for treatment. Doctors fear tetanus or lockjaw. Prof Chas. K. Welch notes the outcome is uncertain as recovery looks doubtful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Bird
Cooper Foundry
Mt Vernon
Chas. K. Welch
Aged Danville Man Found Dead in Bed
A 66 year old Danville resident, Jack Porter, was found lying dead on his bed around noon Tuesday after neighbors reported him missing since Monday noon. Coroner I S Stokes from Hilacilty investigated. Porter is survived by two brothers, one living near Liberty. Funeral plans await arrival of the brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cinually
Jack Porter
Danville
I. S. Stokes
Hilaclty
Porter
Liberty
Volunteers Aid Registration Day In Election Clerk List
The piece lists many volunteers and election clerks across towns and wards, mentioning officials and residents helping with registration activities. It references names such as Thompson, Clinton, Le Wlotcher, and Holt along with towns like Mansfield and Parville, noting social visits and weekend guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wirlite Nox County
Pradinets
Voluntiering
Torbervibe Registris
Horlin
Peank Ro Thompson
Jowan
Seholex
Clinton A
John
Shbnolly, Jr
Hagang
Clinton Bote le Wlotcher
Hulton
Pordy
Holsar White
Jefferson
O. G. Walmer
Literty
Ty Siattier
Wow
Veadiivid
Kiitele
Wayne
Zoltan
Pie
Paul
Woolen, Kobert
Porter
Allerding
Leverne Canter
Albert Holt Parville
Jacob Childers
Angelhsons
Stowehiooks Union
Thomas J
Durbin
Conterbirg
B. W. Resnalde
Jackson
VO McCamenty Bourth Ward
Milton
Interned German Seamen Enjoy Improved Accommodation on Ellis Island
Reporters describe Ellis Island as an armed camp with searchlights surrounding the hospital and barracks. About 1,100 German officers and men, housed on the upper floors of a brick building, share meals with their officers, have access to canaries and a parrot, and read magazines while awaiting possible transfer to detention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony A. Caminetti
Frederick. Howe
New York
Hilla
Ella Taland
Hoboken
Otto Wechlinen
Miety
Blamarck
Germaine
Five to Graduate at Gambier High School
The Gambier high school will hold winter and May 22 graduation plans with a May 22 reception in Rowse Hall at 4 o clock. Dr W O Pelton president of Kenyon College will give the address. A baccalaureate sermon is set for Sunday evening May 27 at the Methodist church by Rev J B Russell. The senior class play Wer Honor the Mayor will be staged May 22 in the high school auditorium. Graduates include Avis Jones, Miss Marjorie, Paul Warman, Frank Biggs and Clarence Lybarger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gambier High School
Rowse
W. O. Pelton
Kenyon Colteca
J. B. Russell
High School Auditorum
Menbers
Mise Avis Jones
Miss Marjoriery
Paul Warman
Frank Biggs
Clarence Lybarger
Corn menus suggested by restaurateurs in Columbus
Restaurants in Columbus Ohio display menu slips urging patrons to “Help Save The Wheat” by choosing corn based dishes. The cards list corn bread muffins corn cakes stewed corn and other corn centered options, appealing to patriotism and food needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Harry T Drope Dies After Ten Months Illness
Harry Thurston Drope aged 46 died Tuesday at 4 20 pm after a ten month illness. He resided at 404 North Olio Avenue and is survived by his wife Dern and son Archer. The funeral will be Friday at 2 pm with Rev Be Hull officiating. He was born in Gambier the youngest of four siblings and belonged to the Church of the Holy Spirit at Gambier. He was a member of the Modern Woodmen and the L Q M, and he worked as a supervisor at the Pithurat Plate Glass Co. for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Thurston Drope
Dern Drope
Archer
Hull
Gambier
Drope
Lucy Howard
Vorett, Waal
Magia Heaton
Berrien Springs
Mieh
Eli
Church of the Holy Spirit
Gambler
Modern Woodmen
LQ. OM
Ble
Pithurat Plate Ghiss Co
Red Cross Seeks 2000 Members in 11 Week Campaign
The local Red Cross society aims to recruit 2000 members with an 11 week intensive drive starting around June 3. Plans divide city and county into sections and subcommittees. Dowdy leads as general chairman. Membership certificates arrived by telegraph and will begin the campaign as soon as lines are on the road. A meeting of committee members is set for Tuesday at the Chamber of Commerce to outline the plan of work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Society
Dowdy
Cout Ln
Telecran
Cmmpaten
Chamber of Commerce
Protests Detention Over Americans Held in Germany
Washington reports the state department protested to the German government over the detention of American citizens. Positive information indicated Americans were being held and a full statement of the Imperial government's stance on their departure was sought. William Cole and William Sellers of Mt Vernon left for New York City to visit Cole's son, a member of the hospital corps of the New York National Guard in training near the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Germany
State Department
Department
Fin
Atttude
William Cote
William Sellers
Mt Vernon
New York City
Mr. Cole
Hospital Corps
New York National Guard
Harter Seeks Large Attendance for Veterans Service
President George Harter of the Soldiers Relief commission calls for all Sons of Veterans to attend a 10 30 a m service at the M B church. Five patriotic organizations will march to the church with seats reserved, inviting non members as well. Knox county has about 1500 Sons of Veterans with Mt Vernon hosting 200 to 400. Rev Foster C Anderson will speak, a Son of Veteran. Miss Lictile Bergman visited Mt Vernon from Chili cothe. Miss Miriam Rosenthall hosted by Mr and Mrs Aaron Rosenthal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George 8. Harter
Soldiers’ Relief Commission
Sons of Veterans
M. B
Foster C. Anderson
Woman’s Relief Corps
Daughters of Veterans, Sons of Veterans
Sons of Veterans’ Auxiliary
M. B. Church
Harter
Knox County
Mt. Vernon
Henry B. Banning
Executor's Notice in Knox County Probate Court
The State of Oslo Knox County. A 4. Delong of Hutler Ohio is appointed and qualified Executor of the estate of Jacob Hi Delong late of Knox County Ohio deceased. Philip L Wilkins Probate Judge of Knox County Ohio May 14 1907 FA Ch GALS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oslo
Knox County
Notice to Contractors for Village Project Bid
Notice to contractors of the Village project details and bid requirements. Plans and specifications are available at the architect's office for inspection during business hours. Bids must be delivered to the village clerk by the stated date and time, with bid deposits and a performance guarantee as required by the district.
Purifying Blood Remedy Warns Against System Poison
An ad claims acids pollute the blood causing rheumatism catarrh eczema pimples boils rashes and other ailments. It promotes 8.8. S as a purely vegetable cleanser said to purify the blood for thousands of people over fifty years. The notice urges contacting Raymont Swift Brena Co at 308 in Atlanta Georgia for medical guidance and purchase.
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Lieut, Headington
Davis
Tay Rouse
G. Mason
Bird
Bern
Cliford Geaham
Weat Ganii
Ettert
Bilas Weaver
Mra
Jamas Latta
Raat Lamartine Street
John Loguden
Quetta
Mansfield
Mansfield Shield
Ellissland
Bome
Te Restauranteurs
Harry T. Drope
RED Cross Rame Society
Lictile Bergman of
Chilicothe
Miriam Rosenthall
Aaron Rosenthal
Aviiole Aril Savarat Rot Ap EE
Denebur
Tielawiah
Olile
Clark Wl Harris
Saati
Bia Aa Hio
Higeria
Red
Gambier Street
Mt. Vernon, C
Frank
Omer
Waat High Street
Mt. Vernom
Stream & Rimer
South Luther
F. Rimer Main
H. M. Huntsberger
Monsy Losned
McDermott
Suits & Coats
Usscm
Ape RA Riehl
Copland
S. Main St
EL E. Fletcher
A. J. Nixon
Vine and Mulberry Sts
H. 5S. Bair
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