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The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1918

Page

4

Wage Increases In Three City Depts Okayed

City council approved raises for cemetery and waterworks staff effective July 1, raising superintendent pay to 85.9 per month and laborers to 414 per hour in the cemetery. Waterworks raises include clerk, engineer, two assistants, and pipefitters with varied hourly increases. Council also moved to study police pay boosts, adjourned to June 17, and approved a private fire department service request.

Monts Laberera Teamatera Airview Daly Councill Counsell Jini 8. C. Arnold Mt. Vernon Telephone Co Direcore East Gambier Street

Delaware Woman Leads Stirring Talk at W H M S Conference

A Delaware woman delivered a stirring address at the West Moreland Missionary Society conference urging rebuilding efforts begin at home. Her remarks highlighted community resilience and local action as the foundation for global renewal.

Delaware

Address and supper program at Woman's Missionary circle

A local gathering described as a Young People's Supper followed by a meeting of the Woman's Home Missionary Society. Mihs Blewnor Hobbs acted as weehateman. Mrs. Paulie spoke on study books and mission efforts including Alaska and home missions. The Byworth league quartet performed and received an encore.

Mihs Blewnor Hobbs Weehateman Ketheris Mt. Vernon Circle Miketon Min Waeloty Paulie Bald Andy Slam Adlestony Alaska Mise Barge Delaware Byworth Teagie Minn Mary Mason

Court News Summary of Plea Court Entries and Probate Verifications

Court news reports leave to file answers in Hearn versus Hearn and Allen cases, leave granted for Taylor and Morrison actions, and a will dispute in Gann versus Gann. A jury verdict favored the plaintiff in the common pleas matter, while W. Blue as guardian filed a second probate account showing receipts of 802.20 and expenses of 163.05.

Common Pleae Tanac N. Milln Chas. G. Porterfield Vincent South James Thompson Margaret J. Hearn Lloyd Hearn Hoover Rowhiuids Co Gharence Allen Bexwlek Taylor Harmon K. Morrison John Morrison Jate M. Gann George W. Gann Myrtitte Gann Common Pleas Court W. ©. Blue Rene Fue

City imposes gasoline seller license by June 1

Mayor O M Bair announces all gas stations must obtain licenses to operate by June 1 or face prosecution. The notice, filed Wednesday, also reports the probate court handling the final account of Catherine A Trimble estate executor OU b Trimble with a sum of 108018.

O.M. Bair Trimble Catherine A

Naval Surgeons Courage Amid Fire at Zeebrugge

London reports detail the British naval attack on Zeebrugge where six surgeons aboard the Vindictive treated the wounded under heavy shellfire. Most casualties occurred before docking at the mole. surgeons worked amid floods and burning petrol to evacuate the injured and tend to the wounded on board.

London Zeebrugge Bhot Shell Himgolt Wee Petral Sovertt Canalties

Pittsburgh Plate Employees to Get Wage Increase Soon

Stinghill, manager of the Pittsburgh Plate Glass plant, announces plans for an upward wage revision. Preliminary decisions reached on form of raise, with aim to compensate workers, though exact details and timing not yet finalized.

Pittsburgh Plate Slingluff Stinghill Namager Tool Draeh Pittsburgh Pirate Glass Company Nev

Registration of alien enemy women in June

Citizens are informed that all female enemy aliens must register here. The registrar will start at 6 a.m. June 7 and continue through June 26. Registration will be held at the mayor’s office in the city building, with a daily schedule except Sunday June 23. Chief of Police P J Parker directs the process.

P. J. Parker

City drive raises Red Cross fund beyond goal in county

The Mt. Vernon area reports strong Red Cross War Fund results with Vernon parish tallying 21,111 04 and the county nearing and likely exceeding its 10 percent over quota. National headquarters announced a 3.1 billion dollar goal oversubscribed by about 44 million, while local drive results show county totals approaching the required target.

ML. Vernon Red Crone War Fund Royal Worker Kien County Mt. Vernon

Crushed Finger Delays Pennsylvania Event

A fragmentary report notes a crushed finger incident at a Pennsylvania venue, causing a delay. Details are incomplete but the event involved a shooter and a moving barrier. Officials warned attendees and set minimal safety measures as the scene stabilized.

Annual Meet of Wal M 8 Opens Here Tuesday

Eleventh annual meeting of Mansfeld district of northeastern Ohio conference of the Worsd's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal church opened Tuesday morning at the M and church in this city. Devotional services and readings followed by welcome and responses, with reports by officers and delegates. Dinner served to about 45 delegates. afternoon sessions featured district reports and a devotional, with talks on membership and missionary work.

Mansfeld District Northeastern Ohio Worsd Home Missionary Society the Methodist Episcopal Church Mra. Foster Anderson G. A. Miller H. K. Trunier Mansfield Sociery Prank Malin Wooster Mra

Penny Shopmen Donate 500 for Red Cross War Relief

Reported by the Philadelphia Penny Shopmen union that five hundred dollars was contributed to the Red Cross. The grant is described as a demonstration of wartime support with funds raised by shop employees and supporters during the ongoing national emergency.

RED Cross

Dusky Soldier Bets War Insurance Idea

A distressed wartime scene in mid May reports a black soldier seeking war insurance with a high value claim. He asks for ten thousand dollars in coverage, sparking interest and a rush from other dusky soldiers to consider similar policies amid the camp.

WAR Insurance Negro Poldlorg Galdy

Don’t Let Catarrh Drag You into Consumption

A dated medical pitch warns catarrh can progress to consumption and urges use of local sprays inhalers and jellies. It touts a remedy that reaches the source and claims to remove the fumes of disease, offering free medical advice from a laboratory director in Atlanta.

Meilien Swift Laboratory Atlanta

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