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Omaha daily bee., 1918-09-04
resort yesterday; a few OF the brayest
went bathing, many went boating and
dancing was popular all day..
Omaha Woman Writes Book.

Passing OF Prudence PRISCILLA
from the pen OF Mrs. Eta Parker
Haight is just off the press. Omaha
friends of Mrs. Haight have received
the publishers advance announce.
ments.
Omaha daily bee., 1918-09-04
For Salvation Army Drive.

Mrs. Eva Wallace chairman of the
woman's committee for he Salvation
army war fund drive announces the
appointment of Mrs. Harry Tukey as
assistant chairman. Mrs. Martin H.
Harris will have charge of the pub
licity.
Women already named on Mrs.
Wallace's executive committee are
Miss Frances Vessels, Mesdames
w. H. Wheeler, E. 7. Swobe, J. E.
Davidson, S. S. Caldwell, T F Ken
nedy, E S. Westbrook, Louis Clarke,
Barton Millard, N. P. Fell, T. L.
Davis, Willard Hosford, Harry Jor-
dan, c. L. Burdick, A. V. Shotwell,
William Nicholson, Will Burns and
Will Rediek. The list is not yet
complete.
Omaha daily bee., 1918-09-04
Cross

Red Cross work rooms in the Ma.
sonic temple and the public shop re-
sumed activities for next years war
work this morning. Attendance in
the surgical dressings department was
limited, Mrs. Walter Silver, chairman,
reports, by this also having been the
opening day for school and many
mothers were kept from reporting on
time blythe necessity of seeing chill
dren off to school.
Until September Is, the time will
be used completing the August
quota. The September quota has not
yet been received.
Mrs. ]. ]. McMullen took up her
duties as chairman of auxiliary sup
plies and credentials, the former post
of Mrs. o. c. Redick.
At the public shop, Mrs. Lee Huff
and Mrs. Frank Ellick were busy re-
ceiving materials and starting work
On cotton pads and gauze wipes. These
ehairmen announce the following
women who will be in charge each
day in the week: Monday, Mrs. Le-
roy Pegau, Mrs. E. H. Bruening and
Mrs. Miller; Tuesday, Mrs. w. E.
Bolin, Mrs. c. H. Boyles, Mrs. T. J..
O'Brien; Wednesday, Mrs. Charles
Knox, Mrs. L. M. Allen, Mrs. R. E.
Wilcox; Thursday, Mrs. P. w. Mike
sell, Mrs. A. King, Mrs. o. L Hart
and Mrs. Bolin; Friday, Mrs. H. w.
Anderson, Mrs. F. ]. Newton and
Mrs. T. NJ. Orr.
Two evenings week will be given
over to night work. Mrs. H. E. Cot
ton, Mrs. Bolin and the Misses Ethel
and Minnie Eldridge will have charge
Tuesday evening. and Mrs. T. NJ. Orr
with corps OF assistants, Thursday
evening.
When the knitting department
moves Thursday from its present
quarters in the court house to the
Keeline building, Seventeenth and
Harney streets, the court house
quarters will be given over to execu-
tive Offices Of the Omaha chapter,
Mrs. Frank w. Carmichael, chairman
Of auxiliaries, will then move her Of
fee from the Masonic temple to the
court house, where she will be found
each day. There are 228 Red Cross
auxiliaries at work.
Scottish Rite Women's club auxil-
iary for hospital garments will not be
able to begin work Wednesday on ac-
count of delayed shipment Of mater
ials. Notice will be given in The Bee
OF the date when work will be re-
sumed.
Old French peasants driven by the
German invader from their peaceful
homes in the north OF France are
finding kindness and pleasant work in
the colony which the American Red
Cross has established at Baubonne.
Here they have been encouraged to
go back to their accustomed occupa-
tion. tilling the soil, and are assured
of safety.
Lincoln School Community auxil-
iary in surgical dressings, Mrs. Hor-
ky, chairman, and Miss Olive Hunt
ley, supervisor, will resume meetings
at the Lincoln school, Eleventh and
Center streets, Monday evening, Sep
tember at 7 O'Clock.
Miss Ruth Lewis, 1901 Baldwin
street, Harlan, Ia, Saturday enrolled
for overseas Red Cross motor service.
For Salvation Arn,v Drive
Omaha daily bee., 1918-09-04
CHAPTER III.
In the Dressing Tent.

peggy and the Birds are outside the cir
Gus grounds when three animals, belonging
to the act of Jerry the Clown, escape. The
clown and Little Countess Alice, his daugh-
ter, are in despair until Billy Belgium and
Peggy volunteer to supply their places
with Balky Sam. Johnny Bull and Billy
Goat)
Omaha daily bee., 1918-09-04
SHEUSED
Be GRAY
Society Ladies Everywhere
Use ia Gre ole" Hair
Dressing

The we'll known society leaders
hair was prematurely gray, perhaps
just like yours, but Mrs, b heard
of "La Creole" Hair Dressing-how
thousands of people everywhere ha1
used it with perfect satisfaction. 1t
is not a dye, but a preparation de-
signed especially for the purpose of
gradually restoring color to gray or
faded hair, and which is easily ap-
piled by simply combing or brushing
through the hair. LA Creole" Hair
Dressing positively eradicates dan
druff, keeps the scalp in a healthy
condition and promotes the growth
of new hair; brings back a natural,
soft, even, dark shade to gray or
faded hair, and makes it lustrous, full
of life and beautiful
USE
LA CREOLE" HAIR DRESSING
to prevent your hair from growing
gray and to restore a beautiful dark
color to gray or faded hair. Fer Sale
by Sherman & Mcdonnell Drug
Stores and all good drug stores every
where. Mail orders from out-of-town
customers filled promptly upon re-
ceipt of regular price, Sl,20. "La
Creole" Hair Dressing is sold on
money-baek guarantee.-Adv.
Omaha daily bee., 1918-09-04

Miss Marjory Helene Stageman of
Randolph, Neb.. leaves soon to enter
New York boarding school for
girls. Miss Stageman intends to spe-
cialize in music.
Omaha daily bee., 1918-09-04

Mr.. and Mrs. R. ]. Dining returned
this morning from Glenwood Springs,
Omaha daily bee., 1918-09-04

DIR. and Mrs. William L. Shearer
have returned from an extended vaca-
ton in northern Wisconsin.
Omaha daily bee., 1918-09-04

Miss Catherine Lacy, who has been
in New York for the past two weeks
at the Biltmore hotel, will return Sun
day.
Omaha daily bee., 1918-09-04

Captain Frank Whipperman has
arrived safely overseas.
Omaha daily bee., 1918-09-04

Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Gaines returned
Sunday from a two weeks trip to
Denver and Pine Crest, Colo.
Omaha daily bee., 1918-09-04

Miss Ruth Lewis, 1901 Baldwin
street, Harlan, Ia, Saturday enrolled
for overseas Red Cross motor service.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-05-24
GUNNER DEPEW IS
UNABLE To APPEAR
HERE; BECOMES ILL
Suffers Nervous Collapse ;
Place To Be Taken By
Marine Veteran

Gloom pcrmcatcd the atmosphere Of
the Red Cross headquarters Thursday
morning when word was received that
Gunner Depcw. who was TO have spok
IN here Thursday night had suffered
Il nervous collapse, due to his wounds
and subsequent mistreatmcnt while in
Il German prison camp. while speaking
at Xcnia Tuesday night and was
forced to go TO u hospital for treat
ment, being unable to fill either his
engagement at Wooster Wednesday
or here Thursday night.
In the place of the gunner, however,
the committee secured the services OF
one Of his party Private Williams,
TO fill the engagement here. Private
Williams has seen two years service
in the trenches and is II veteran of
Vimy Ridge, the Marine. the SOmme
and Yprcs. He delighted the Wooster
audience Wednesday evening.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-05-24

Lost through war are many once
familiar and picturesque London char.
actcrs. The old apple woman, a fca-
turc of the itinernnt street life Of the
city and the West End, Drowned by
exposure TO all wcathers. has dlsap.
pcarcd with the little go-cnrt on which
her stock was arrayed. The times
are out of joint for her trade. When
apples, with wcll-polished skins, could
be rctniled ut a penny each she
nourishcd; even when, under the stress
of war prices, they rose to~twO pence
each there was a living for her. To-
day, with apples selling ut six pence
each, she has been forced out Of bus
mess. The orange woman has followed
in the wake of the apple woman. There
Is no casual trade for oranges at
from three pence TO six pence each.
The chocolate woman has given up,
because chocolate is unprOcurable ;
while the woman who sold penny
worths OF 'lollipops" to crrand boys
has found her trade killed by the
sugar shortnge.-London Times.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-05-24
COLUMBUS WILL
HAVE MONSTER
AVIATION CA NJ P

by Associated Press to Tho Banncrl
COLUMBUS, May 23-The Colum.
bus Dispatch today printed u special
telegram from Washington as follows.
"The war department is planning to
choose Columbus as the location of
the biggest aviation training camp in
the country. II the state will allow
the government to use the state fair
grounds as u site for the camp, the
project undoubtedly will be put
through successfully. According to in
formation received ut the nation s
capital, the state is willing to allow
the government to take over the state
fair grounds"
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-05-24
CONGRESS ANXIOUS
TO QUIT; PRESIDENT
WOULD HOLD THEM

By Associated Press 10 The Banncr1
WASHINGTON, May 23-President
Wilson conferred today with congress
siOnal leaders ON the necessity of
holding congress in session after July
to pass now war revenue legislation.
The plan suggested and strongly advo-
waited by Secretary McAdoo is opposed
by congressman, who favor postponing
action until next December and the
procedure to be followed probably will
be determined by the presidents de.
cisiop. to bo made after today's con,
ference.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-05-24

visiting her husband. Capt. Tavcnncr,
at Montgomery. Ala. arrived home
Wednesday evening.
Lookl Look! Look! At tho hat
you can buy for s3.75 at the closing
out sale in the millinery department
at the A. A. Dowds Dry Goods Co. x2i
Highest prices paid for wool. All
kinds Of farm products at old McCon,
nell warehouse Levcring Bros.
tf tf+
Mrs. George &. Congdon returned
home Wednesday evening after spend
ing few days with Mr.. and Mrs.
Sherman p. Congdon Of Columbus.
"Paid in FUR with good cast,
will he played by the Kinsey Komedy
10. Friday night. Onc.half proceeds
TO local Red Cross. x23
"The Birth OF Nation" return
engagement, Friday, May 81, and Sat
urday, Juno I, at the Vino. Seats now
selling. Call Citizens phone 2ss. If
ItdTOlu huItIlul ~ nOiuc llOut bih-
cinnati where he has been attending
the Cincinnati College of Music. Abr
cndt IL an alternate for the selects
who leave here May 81.
We have carload Of heavy and
medium weight field fencing. We can
sell at last September prices. Come
and get what you want at once. The
September price is given for cash on.
Iy. 3. E. Salisbury G. Co. x2j x2iT
Mrs. julius lleadington and chill.
drcn returned to their home here on
Wednesday after spending about a
month with Lieut.. IIcadington. who is
with T. Battery at Camp Sheridan, Ala
We have enlisted our services in the
ohio movement of distributing "Ford
son" tractors at no profit to anyone
made by Henry Ford G Son Inc, Dear
born, Mich. $3.50, T. o. b. Detroit
FORD GARAGE, Mt. Vernon, Mt. Gil
cad, Danville. Il
look Look! Look! At the hal
you can buy for 81 at the closing
out sale in the millinery department
at the A. A. Dowds Dry Goods Co. NJ
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-05-24


pOoh-poohed the notion, and suggested
every name from Robertson Haig Jif.
fles down to Jellicoe Marne ditto.
.Jiflles ut last proposed that each
should place a name in a hat and draw
for 1t. lie fetched his secOnd-best
headgcar from the hall, allowed Aunt
Martha to shake the twenty-three slips,
and claimed the right to do the draw
ing.
"Now, then, first name out o. the hat
is the one" he said, turning his hand
to show there was no deception. Then
he reached into the hat and lelsurely
drew out the slip.
Hanged If it amt John!" he ex.
claimed. "lIoorayw And twenty-five
assorted relatives sighed disappointed.
ly.
George remarked Mrs. Jiflles,
when the last of the guests had de.
parted, "wasn't it funny that the name
you wanted should DC the very one to
come out tirst?'
at wouldn't have been, Eva" smiled
Jllllcs, "if | hadn't planted my slip I'M
der the lining. g."--'l'it-Bits
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-05-24
Hookworn.

This desease is so common In warm
countries that probably today several
hundred millions of people are its VIC
tins. In some parts Of China SO per
cent of the population are afflicted by
II, while among farmers and gardeners
the proportion Is sometimes 80 or 30
per cent. Northern Siam has just as
much hookworn, while certain parts
of India, Java, the Malay States, Japan
and Korea are similarly afflicted. 1t
Is widespread in some of our own
Southern states and in Central and
South America. The International
Health board of the Rockefeller
foundation, working with the United
States government and the govern
mcnts OF fifteen foreign countries, is
accomplishing miraculous results In the
relief and control Of this sc0urgc.--
World Outlook.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-05-24
THE HOUSE OF SUCCESS.

There are no ''lfts" in the House of Sue
T cess,
And tho stairs are long and steep.
And the man who would climb
To the top i'm his time
Before he dare walk, must creep.
Success,
But the floors are hard and bare.
And you're likely to trip
And slide and slip
In the pitfalls here and thcro.
There are no lounges or easy chairs,
Nor places to rest your spiue,
But after you've won
To the roof-there's the sun,
And. ah. but the view OF il Is fine.
Tho Optimlst.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-05-24
CALENDAR
NRlDAY. May u

* The Third Ward Mothers !
* ana Teachers club holds It's =
Il last meeting at 1880. Important !
M business. 4
ye The kcnslugton club meets \
* with Mrs. j. G., Woods. East =
x Vine street, at 2:30 O'Clock. Z
x The Dorcus class of the NJ, \
x T.. ). s. meets In the church at !
q 2:3o. !,
s The north end division Of the
u Naomi Biblo class OF M, H.
* Sunday school meets with Mrs.
n +. G. Anderson, i07 North Gay !
* street, this evening I
y Mothers aud Teachers club :
~ of the Davis building meets at !
x $3.50 O'Clock. :
e The Ladies' Aid society Of the !
~ NJ. T.. church meets In the Z
Y church at 2:S0 O'Clock.
e The Guild Of the Prcsbytcr !
* ian church meets In the church !
.n parlors ni 2:30 O'Clock.
n The ladies OF The A. !, 4, sew
x for Rcd Cross AT tho Central
x. school building from | To ).
q q = e = X = = y se =
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-05-24
women's Hair Communicated. d.

Switches and other aids to the Golf
fcur without which some women be-
lieve they could not get along, have
been placed in the "verboten' class by
the German military authorities. Or
ders have been issued TO all maids and
matrons to collect their combings aud
take them to the central hair depart
ment. The hair will he made Into
driving straps and other industrial re-
Quisltes. It's another effect of the
blockade of Germany by British and
American navles.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-05-24
seanuIls Saved a Shin.

A remarkable story Of how ship
was saved from being mined was told
by pilot who landed at southeast
coast port recently. "While In the
channel" he said, 81 noticed some sea-
gulls sitting upon n iioating object.
Upon closer investigation saw 1t was
u mine with five prongs. On top of each
prong was pcrchcd II seagull. l just
had time to alter the ships course
slightly and thus averted disaster."--
From the European Edition Of the
New York Herald.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-05-24
TODAY SMARKETS
tBy Associated Press to The Banncrl
MAY 20

MAY 23
PITTSBURGH LIVESTOCK
Cattlc--(No official quotations)
Hogs-Receipts $500; market low
cr; heavies 1870 % lS; heavy yorkcrs
1870 q 1875; lights 1870 q 1880.
Sheep and lambs-Reccipts: $50;
market steady; top sheep 1925; top
lambs l7.25
Calves-Rcceipts 100; market high
er; top 1926.
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK
Hogs - Receipts; $4,000; market
slow; bulk 1876 a 1915; lights 1876
M 1880; mixed 17.10 M 1880; heavy
1910 % 1850; roughs 1910 @ 1915;
pigs 1876 q 17.45.
Cattle Receipts: 1900; market
weak; native beef cattle 1O.40Ml7.50;
stockcrs and feeders 925 q 1920;
COWS and hcifcrs 725 a. 14.7o; calves
8 q Ia.
Sheep-Rcccipts: 11.000; market
steady; lambs 1925 % 1850.
Si1E CILAIND III I'D WIN
Cattlc-Reccipts: 1000; SLOW
Calves - Receipts: 500; market
slow; good to choice veal calves 13 dD
IS.
Sheep and lambs-Rcceipts: 5000;
market slow; good TO choice lambs lG
@ 1850.
Inu tntp A M, t,l. Mt 1 "a
to 25c lower yorkers, heavies and
mediums 1910; roughs 1915; stays 10.
CHICAGO GRAIN \
Corn-Junc 1.37; July 1893.
Oats-May 10; July &c.
Pork-May 41.50; July dl.7O.
Lard--July 2i.j0; Sept. 2i.S2.
Ribs-July $3.50; Sept. 23.05.
TOLEDO GRAIN
Clovcrsccd-Pri cash 1925; Oct
l1.lo.
! Alsikc-Prime, cash l5.25.
Timothy-Prime, cash 375; Sept
435.
NEW YORK STOCK LIST
American Beet Sugar, 49,
American Sugar Refining, ll2B.
Baltimore & Ohio. 81.
Bethlehem Steel, SG1a.
Chesapeake 4 Ohio. 51k.
Erie, 1JH.
kcmccott Copper, 33h.
Louisville L. Nashville, liGH.
! Midvalo Steel. 53E.
Norfolk 4 Western. l0d.
Ohio Cities Gas, 80.
Republic Iron & Steel, SSM.
u. S. Steel, l091a.
Willys-Ovcrland, 20H.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-05-24
TRANSFER WITHHELD

from Donald II. Harper of the Gas De-
fenso Service. stationed at Akron,
which says that the order for his
withheld for tho present
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-05-24

Sevcrns' shoe store. X23
Hear Private Williams at the Vine
street Church of Christ tonight, under
Red Cross auspices. x23
John o.. Jones spent Thursday In
Ccntcrburg on business.
Guy I.audcrbaugh g. Co. specialize
in military and ladies' wrist watches.
MI
Miss Lilly Frost and Mrs, McAnany
went to Bangs Thursday,
Maurice Mitchell spont Thursday In
Columbus with his brother
Soc Guy Laudcrbaugh a. Co., jewel.
crs, for military and ladies' wrist
watches. x2i
Mrs. Bernard Purintom and son re.
turned to their home In Wclsvllc
Thursday.
Round and square dancing at DAN
vile Friday night. Brickcr's orches-
ira. MA
/ DR.. J. u. Sapp of Cleveland is visit
ing his sister, Mrs. l.. q. Hunt of
South Ridglcy street.
1 Protect yourself against tho inevi.
table advance in clothing and buy
now, at luric's, 225 South Main street.
x2t x2t'
Mrs, clifford lircnllingcr and
daughter, Betty, of Gambler, were In
ihiu ,iiv wnlnouIuv
Woolson's special for Saturday.
Something that is in use in every
household. Come In and get yours.
No phone calls. Fx2i MAS
Last episode Of "rhc Hidden Hand 8
: also Kutzcnjammcr Kids and Lone
. some Luke at Lyric tomorrow. X2.
, Miss Amanda Van Noorhs aud Miss
; Lucille Clark of Frcdcricktown spent
> Thursday in Columbus,
Now is the time to plant sweet corn
T. Four best, tested varieties. Wooison's
, tx2i x2i'
Harvey Mckenzie. who has been n
the q, s. Il. hospital In Columbus. ha'
!, returned TO his home here.
For your chickens sake plant then
J. some Woolson's bulk hemp, rape ant
. beet seed. I'x2i X2i
y Mr. and Mrs. Carl Bennett of Glove
land are spending a few days with {
n j. liomrtt, north of this city.
3 Save money ON your fertilizer an,
y all kinds of feeds at Mcconnell ware
house, lowering Bros. II IT
:. There will ho n chickon supper a
q The NJ. H. church Saturday evening
y commencing at i:30. x2
C. W Wilson. who Is an engineer u
r The Ohio State Sanat0rium. rcturnc
to his home near Jersey Thursday.
d George Walsh In This Is the Life
n and Mutt aud Jelf In Back TO tn
= balkans" at the Vine tonight, ~
Mrs, Diana Mills of Howard stree
~ and Mrs |, Scavolt of East Vim
- street went 10 Columbus Thursday,
10 The Kinscy komcdy 10. will plu
Paid in Full' for Red Cross benel
in Friday night, x.
s. Buy all you need now. as the prit
I" Of good clothing is steadily advanein
III at lurie's, 225 South Main street.
x2i ~
r. Mrs. Robert Tayenncr, who has BET
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-05-24

infant were gath
cred TO admire
the little stranger
and to indulge in
the usual wrangle
regarding he
name to be be-
slowed upon it.
Jifles, the ba-
by's proud papa,
declared for plain
John, but the rest
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-05-24
TO PUNISH SLACKERS

NV Associated Press to The Banncri
WASHINGTON May 23-Slackcrs
who leave the country to escape the
draft will be prosecuted under the Sc.
lcctivc service act on their return, At
torncy General Gregory announced to-
day.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-05-24
tt0 CLUB MEMBERS IN ARMY

I i'y Associated i'ress 10 The Banncrl
LENEl.AND ~ More than one
fourth Of the members of the Clevc.
land Yacht club have joined the col
crs, and the club believes this is IL big
ger percentage than can he boasted by
any other Yachting organization in
the country or its 400 members last
year, llO have enlisted or have been
drafted.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-05-24
SPEAK AT COOPER'S
FOR THE RED CROSS

The employees of the G. g. G. Cooper
Co, were addressed by several local
men at the noon hour Thursday in the
interests of the Red Cross. The speak
ers were b. b. Williams, Rev. NJ. S.
Freeman, Supt. Larson and j. H. Mas
teller. Harvey Moore sang.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-05-24
LOCAL CHAPTER GETS
PART OF MONEY OF
WAR FUND CAMPAIGN

Announcement was made Thursday
that all the money collected in the
Rcd Cross war fund drive here in the
shops and schools an4 on the streets
will be placed in the treasury of the
local chapter.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-05-24
MORE POWER To.
PRESIDENT, PLAN
OF SEC'Y BAKER

lBy Associated Press ~ ihs Baun"rl
WASHINGTON, May % After n
conference between Secretary of War
Baker and Chairman Dent of the
house military committee today. the
committee arranged to have Secretary
Baker appear late this afternoon at an
executive session In behalf of his plan
to give the president unlimited au.
thority In the army bill as to the mum.
Der Of men he may call out.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-05-24
PITTSBURGH PLATE MEN
100 PER CENT PATRIOTS

Red Cross workers IN South Vernon
take delight in reporting the response
0f the employees Of the Pittsburgh
Plato Glass Co., who subscribed u to-
tai Of S%53 to Tho war fund. Every
man in the plant Is subscriber and
each cmployc in the cutting room
contributed 81.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-05-24
FOUND GUILTY ON
BooTLEGGiNo CHARGE

Mary Vanderline tBelgium Nary
was found guilty of keeping place
for the sale of Intoxicating liquor, in
police court Thursday. The defend
ant filed notice of her intention to ask
for new trial Mayor Bair has >not
yet passed sentence.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-05-24
ROADS AND LOWLANDS
FLOODED NEAR o. S. S.;
BRIDGE WASHED OUT

Az result of the storm Wcdncs-
day evening, the lowlands and the
roads about tho Ohio State Sanatori.
uni. east OF the city, were all flooded.
ana u bridge about six miles west of
the city was completely washed out
when the stream II crossed was forced
out Of It's banks.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-05-24
COUNTY BRIEFS

Gambler, May 23-Miss Lucille Dial
spent Thursday in Mt. Vernon
Mrs. Annie Putnam, who has been
spending the winter in Washington,
ID. c., has returned to her home here,
accompanied by her niece, Miss Mel
son of that city, who. will spend the
summer with her.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-05-24
coRsoN DELIVERS ADDRESS

FREDERlCkTOWN. May 23-Thc
commencement address to the senior
class of the Fredericktown high school
was delivered this morning in the now
school building here by o. T. CorsOn.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-05-24
MEETINGS
LODGE AND OTHERWISE

sS$Tho United Prayer Band meets
Ky street, Friday at I:l5 p. N.
&Spanisli-AmcriCan War Veterans
meet Friday evening. This is the last
meeting before Memorial Day and II
full attendance Is desired
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-05-24

Brandon, May 23-Mr. and Mrs. Roy
Morcy spent Thursday in Newark on
business.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-05-24
~---- Tie -%
Scrap Book
HADN'T LEFT IT TO CHANCE
Proof That Mr.. JiffIes Know thing
or Two When It came to Nam.
ing the Baby.

The cousins, aunts, and still more
distant relatives Of the newly arrived