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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1916

Page

3

Divorce Plea in Ohio Alleges Alimony and Custody Claims

Marie IC Lee petitions Hamilton county court for divorce from George Lee, seeking custody of two children and alimony, alleging he never supported her or the children except for a brief period, squandered money given for family needs, and abandoned the home about two years prior. The case references a prior Kern Finnell trial with a verdict for the defendant. Also notes multiple local county notices including resignations and appointments, and estate actions with various sums and parcels recorded.

Gambier Knox County Ohio Marie IC Lee Hamilton George Lee

Memorial Service Plans at Church of Christ

Memorial services for the 1.0.0.F. will be held Sunday June 11 at the Church of Christ. Members meet at the lodge room on South Main Street at 9 o clock and proceed to the cemetery to decorate graves, then return to the church for the memorial address.

Church of Christ—Graves Church of Christ South Main Street

Births Saeaea details a daughter born Thursday

A daughter was born Thursday morning to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hinefer of near Brandon.

Charles Hine Fer Brandon

Amended petition details damages in land lease dispute

In limited terms the amended filing names Viteelybon and Miles as parties with Ivent attorneys. The defendant allegedly occupied a fivewore tract including a house leased to a plaintiff under yearly rent. He reportedly received only 112 acres of land and faces damages around 100. The contract restricted farming of 360 acres, a right denied, with sons performing house tasks. Damages total about 1022.63 along with daily wages for two days of service, while the case had prior court action and a demurrer in Newark American Tribune.

Viteelybon Montiomary Blawl Toy Township Wis Newark American Tribune

Dance Recital by Miss Coleman's Class at 4 East Chestnut

A Friday evening program in the Miss Mabel Coleman studio features a diverse set of dances. Performers include Louise Diocher in Dance Woossaise, Dorothy Lazear in Polisi Dance, Viola Chambers in Dance of the Marionettes, Olive Marshall in Her First Ball, and many others such as Kathryn Lazear, Ruth Hyatt, Helen Burkeptle, and Elizabeth Ewing.

Mabel Coleman East Chestnut Street Baker Louise Diocher Adante Rando Diabelle Arthur Warman Dorothea Lazear Rheinhold Viola Chambers Matthews Olive Marshall Chaminade Helen , Burkepile Martha Davis Gayotte Sarah West Handel Luelle Brawner Ursel Layman Livan Minard Kathryn Lazear Dorothy Miller Burgmueller Franccia Warman Heller Lillian Mina Dorothea Wagner Helen Burkeptle

Drummer Boy of Chickamauga May Be Given Pension

Colonel John Clem, famed as the drummer boy of Chickamauga and a long time Civil War veteran, may be placed on the retired list with the rank of major general, yielding a $6,000 yearly pension. Ashbrook urged the House Military Committee for a favorable report on the bill, with Senate support already indicated and a strong prospect for passage.

Chickamauga House Washington John] Clem Newark Ashbrook House Military Committee Clem Senate Military Committee

Fredericktown approves school building bond plan

In a special election, Fredericktown voters approve a $9,000 school building project with 190 yes to 104 no on a tax levy. The bond issue totals $30,000, carrying by a narrow margin amid veteran voters confusion. Work is slated to begin in July as bids advertise.

Fredericktown By & Com Vetera Rosciente

Nurse Exally McCoy to Lead Pitcairn Island Quest

Bridgeport nurse Exally McCoy plans to become queen of Pitcairn Island, a Britain territory in the eastern Pacific. She aims to return as a physician nurse ruler guiding a largely Seventh Day Adventist populace, with one plane as the sole modern tool, and women voters aboard the isolated community.

Exally McCoy Bridgeport Conn Fitoaira Island Mid Eastern Pacific Ocean Jine Eouls Wis Tautinedn Mida McCoy Jefe Piteulen Island Ffteen Wynef Fenald Samoa Abe

Death notices for Fannie Bastin and Conrad Doup

Mrs. Fannie Bastin died Saturday at Mt. Vernon hospital after a three month illness of heart trouble. She was 80 and lived at 707 West Vine. funeral at St. Vincent de Paul’s on Monday. Interment at Calvary cemetery. Conrad Doup died Friday in Democracy after a lengthy illness. He was 76, a retired blacksmith, Civil War veteran, last of the Conrad Coup family, survived by his wife Margaret and several children. funeral Sunday at 2 PM at the Democracy M E B church, with G A R and Masons in charge.

Fannie Bastin Mt. Vernon Hospital West Vine Street St. Vincent de Paul's Church Rev. L. W. Mulhane Calvary Cemetery Conrad Doup Democracy Conrad Coup Hin Margaret James Kirkpatrick Pike Township John Millwood George Weaver Fredericktown Frank Willian Mark Deakina Grant Dowds Joe Hooker Mt. Zion Lodge City M. EB. Church Bender The Masons

Four candidates take county postmaster exam at Howard High

Four candidates competed for the Howard county fourth class postmaster vacancy as the late Eli A Wolfe formerly held the office. Three applicants were Howard residents while others were visiting relatives in the area. Mrs Leo Alonzo returned to Wahoo Nebr. Others from Holmesville and North Gay Street left for Lancaster after the exam.

Fourth Clase Eigil Service Howard Eli A. Wolfe D, M. Rockwell Leo Alonzo Wahoo Nebrsday Rockwell Nowels Holmesville Mra Rcom North Gay Street Lancaster

Belgian Soldier Seeks Godmother for Missive Bid

A Belgian quartermaster from the Belgian Lancers in Holland writes to New York Mayor Mitchel asking for a girl to serve as godmother and correspondence partner. The mayor publicizes the curious request amid notes on spy chatter and wartime rumor, signaling interest in humane ties across occupied Europe.

Mitchel New York Holland New Biri C. Lorrimier Roliler Golior Loreimuer Quarteransier Belgian Lancers Cainn Cekit Hal Hal Burgemasterlebel Thought That the Best Way To Ultahi Loreimier Mike Omlee Quilis Oldiers Polly Gillier

Immediate Death in Galion Area Car Crash

Frank Radier aged 38 was instantly killed near Galion Friday night when his automobile overturned. The accident occurred on a road outside the city limits and details are incomplete pending official reports.

Frank Radier Galion

School Notes recounts events and exhibits at Mt Vernon schools

Edward B. Rawilne reports on a student Shakespeare program at the high school, exhibits in elementary and high school departments, and staff activities. Mentions public displays, butterfly hunts, a Camp Sychar picnic, visits by Supt. Ryholt, and upcoming exams and devotion day programs including the children’s festival chorus and commencement rehearsals.

Erndés Nd High School Domestic Science Department Tie To Pil Chamber of Commerce Onger Mt. Vernon Sn Lip

Centerburg Alumni Hold May Banquet Program Recital

The Centerburg High School alumni banquet featured an address by R W Litwen berg, a response by Ralph Miller, and various musical and literary offerings. Performers included a Ladies Quartet with Lucile Atessmore Grace Owings Edna Owings and Nora Price, mixed quartet with Fred C Bishop Jessie Gilbert Nora Price, and instrumentalists Marie Boner Hildah Phillips. A two course luncheon followed in the church basement.

Centerburg Centerburg High School R. W. Litwenberg Ralph Miller Lucile Atessmore Grace Owings Edna Owings Nora Price Hazel Hill Ethel van Horn Fred C. Bishop Jessie Gilbert Homer Smith Orrant Kerr Belle Melick Marie Boner Hildah Phillips Rulyb Eing Loaetminster Ianquet

Kile Bests Rivals on One Sewer Contract Awards Pending

Bids for three sanitary sewers were opened by Clerk Clinton N. Will as J. J. Kile led in two bids and W. H. Hearn led in one. Contracts to be awarded later. East Burgess J J Kile 217 W Hearn 209.50 A A Graham 222 Mulberry Burgess J J Kile 529.80 W E Hearn 500.00 A A Graham 578.10 Pennsylvania avenue W E Hearn 9477 J Kile 440.24 A A Graham 475.95

Clinton N. Willas J. J. Kile W. H. Hearn East Burgess A. A. Graham Mulberry-Burgess W. E H. Hearn

Bridal Shower and Entertaining Highlights in Local News

Mrs Clyde Laborer hosted a bridal shower at her East Burgess Street home for Miss Helen McNabb soon to wed Mr C Frederick Tart of the city. Guests from Akron Pittsburg Masakton and other areas attended. Gifts were received and attendees enjoyed auction bridge and refreshments. Edward Myers, Mrs Georgy Teruel of Masakton, and Mrs Thomas Clark as well as Mrs Robert Jennings were noted among visitors and relatives across the region.

Clyde Hema East Burgess Street Helen McNabb C. Frederick Tartie Mine McNabb Auction Bridge Georgy Teruel Masakton Thoma Clark Pittsburg Mors Robert Jenniige Akron Noa Robert Jennings Zeislatt Edward Myers Iart Gambler Street Columbia

Eight men take civil service exams for city posts

Eight men competed in civil service examinations for city positions including fireman, sergeant, city engineer, patrolman, and school janitor during Friday afternoon at the council chamber.

Civil Service Council Chamber

Also Mentioned on This Page

Marie Lee George Lee Kern-Finnell Bernhard Kern S. James Finnell Himer Hr. Jacobs Board of County Visitors Charles C. Tams George J. Ewers Frank & Caywood W. B. Herendeen Sarah E. Herendeen E. C. Rush Mary Wineland Shattaca Shultz Mark Workman Brown C. A. Mitchell Lucy BE. McGugin Cashe E. Bartlett Walter G. Curells Saeaea Wil Aula Snall Kingdom Pitcairn Ieland Great Britain Twentyosix Parsons Miss McCoy Queen Victoria Pitcairn Thas Pitcairn Island Aroun Mother Christian Mteairn Edward B. Rawilne Willy Ford Oscar Wurupthy Uct Mornday Olies Stakies- Dearlan AL Chupel Mesdames L. J. Mionid Crider, Schantzys Miasen Helle Dean Clita Beam Martha Catley Ethel Perkins Dorothy Caseel Allen Mekard Sara Long Ruth Lepley Mrr Waldo A Mcdonald Supt Ryholt Mt Vernon Nat Tiuteday Sunt Princip Rimer Camp Syohar Presmot Goodine Alter Arholdy Fio Fio Tuk Art May Boymilit Bien Progam Sd Prof R.A. Chubb Igh School George Kelly Lawrence Sperry Gertrude Plemite Kile Hearn Ociety News Derdas Nie Dyrens Etuin Betti Weroot Huslinda Wind Fall Venre Gotshal John & Gotshall Ageney McDermoty Burlding Vernon J. Doc’ Welsh Gambler Street Frank D. Levering East High Street Mt. Veroos New Phone Stream & Rime South Luther F. Rimer Main St. Cit C. G. Brown Democratic
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