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The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-09-20
SATURDAY. Snniomhcr II

~ SATURDAY,, September ~
~ There will be Red Cross
H meeting at the Baptist church
H AT Democracy this evening for
n tho purpose Of clccting officers
y. for the coming year.
- On account OF the county w.
~ G.. I. u. convention ON Tues
n day and Wednesday, the Fran
n ccs Willard w. G.. r. u. will
n meet today at 2 o'clock In the
y chapel Of the Baptist church.
~ All supcrintendcnts are asked
e TO come prepared to give com
~ plcte reports.
y ~ =. x M y = = q y Il
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-09-20
TAKE MOTOR TRIP

Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Stoyle and Mrs.
E. ID. Wuchner went To Youngstown
Thursday. They will be joined there
Saturday by Il, ID. Wuchner and all
will take a motor trip through Penn
sylyania.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-09-20
FRIDAY. Scptcmbcr 20

FRIDAY. September 30
The WOman's I,clicf Corps
will meet at 1880 o'clock.
Tho women Of the Prcsby-
tcripn church viii sew at the
Rcd Cross Headquarters.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-09-20
TO GIVE TALK ON
CAMP EXPERIENCES

Secretary ID. M. Spence of the Y
NJ. G. A., who has been a "Y" sccre-
give an address on "Camp Expert
cnces' at the Presbyterian church at
the service at 1880 O'Clock Thursday
evening.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-09-20
oLENwooD CHAPTER MEETS

BlADrNSBuRG, Sept. 10 The
Glcnwood chapter meets at o'clock
Friday evening, Sept. 20. There viii
be work and the September and DC.
tobcr committees will entertain
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-09-20
COUNTY BRIEFS
TO ATTEND WEDDING

FREDERlCkTOWN. Sept. 10 --
Mrs, Ella Peters and Miss Almina
Adams went to Columbus Thursday
to attend the wedding of Miss Ad-
ans niece, Miss Minnie Adams,
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-09-20
That Settled IL.

Bill-"llow did he ever come to go
into vnudevile?" Glll-"Well. he
studied for n minister, hut once he
took II night trip on a'I'uS,nnn sleeper
ind the next lny he drci,rl he was
born io i,r n 'uniOriioniSt.'
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-09-20

"""Thc West END Prayer Band will
meet at the home of Mrs, Fillmore
Allspaueh, $50 West High street. at 7
o'clock Friday evening, Sept. 80.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-09-20
MEETINGS
LODGE AND OTHERWISE

"""The National WOmen's Prayer
battalion of this city will hold pray.
or service from IL a. m. to 3 p. m. ev.
cry day this week except Saturday In
the Presbyterian church.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-09-20
CALENDAR

THURSDAY, September -
The Royal Society EmbrOid-
cry club meets at the home of
Mrs. Edward Bcttingcr, West
High street.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-09-20
BIRTHS
/. /. 4 r -s- \ + /. !. i. 1.

A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. A.
I. Watson Of Jelloway Thursday.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-09-20
D. OF l..
Meeting

Tho Daughters Of Liberty held their
regular meeting Wednesday evening
and had as their guest the vice coun,
ceilor, Mira. Hood. of Dayton. After
tho meeting refreshments were scrv.
ed
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-09-20
FRANK o. LEvENLN0

All business OF legal nature givaa
prom pt attention and especially to
,ractlce in the Probate Court. Orf,~s
No. . East High street, MI. Verrca. y.
Naw Phone. Ufiice i0A.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-09-20
ARRIVALS
OVERSEAS

Lloyd l.cpley, Jr., NJ Co.. 334th In
fantry, Saith Division. Son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Lloyd Lepley of Howard.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-09-20
Hike To
takchoin,

Twenty-Five members of the Girls
Patriotic league enjoyed hike to
I.akchon Wednesday evening.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-09-20

N The substantial men Of the ~
n coming years will be those ~
u who had the saving habit when N
n they we're young. Uncle Sam Pi'
. is not too busy In this great "a
"a est Of wars to forget his COM N
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-09-20
PROFESSIONAL CARDS

The Fire Insurance Man
WILL j. doc" WELSH
II you own anything, have
It insured.
Citizens Phone 23l Rcd
tt II. Gambler Street. M. Vernon. q.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-09-20
En,crtains the
Camp Fire Girls

Entcrtains the
Camp Fire Girls
Miss Priscilla 1'arr. assisted by her
mother, Mrs. A. +. Tarr, entertained
the Camp Fire Girls and their moth.
crs. Wednesday evening, at her home
on North Mulberry street. Inasmuch
as II was little girls party the
guests dressed accordingly and that
fcaturc furnished much merriment
and an enjoyable evening. Refresh.
mcnts we're served
~
PIapck-vanNostrand
Wedding
At l o'clock Wednesday afternoon
ut his home on East Vine street, Rev.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-09-20

"""Knox County Pomona grange
Will meet with Fairvicw grange Sat
urday. Sept, 2S, morning session be.
ginning at 10 o'clock. Bring lunch.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-09-20

BANNER CLASSIFIED ADS. PAY
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-09-20

"|"Plcasant grange will meet Fri.
day evening, Sept. 20.
d
"*'Oakhill grange will meet at s
o'clock Friday evening.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-09-20
PERSONAL NEWS OF THE DAY

IS q e q M e e e e e .
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-17
THE PENCE DELUsIoN.
Lafayette Courier j

Britain has acted wisely refusing 90 sanction
proposed excursion OF British socialists
ternatonsl conference bon switzerland. Undoubtedly the
meeting conceived los German and called i'm
interest the powers There longer an
international socialism lt broken pieces when
the German army composed largely 81 pIofessed So
,.sstSt pillaEed Belgium The socialist party OF GER
many never denounced th.s sct but has instead.
euthusiastcsl! supported the which per-
petrated be- The proFssl of international confer
of socialists from au the vavring countries is
fauLht with great mischief Would such "a conference
include the party socialists from England and America
who have a~sduousIy made themselves the tools Of
prlssanisuF Would 70 include the minority groups 0f
Germany. who. though opposing the German govern
ueut stand for what would hc essentially German
pctCet Would it include The .dCfcatis'" element Of
tslIN CO.. the minority sro'ps or Norway and sweden.
whose doctnaire ptcidsu PLAYS directly the hand.
of kaiser. No.ld 10 incilde the precous Leune and
Trotzt whose betrayal 81 the Of democracy has
given srett victories 90 German on eastern and
western Italian fronts made the allies task
OF spprcssn- The monster doubH dtculta There is no
need OF any conference of any kind people or
the allied nations except among those who are sim
cerelg and deternnedy bent the dcfes the Ger
military power. Whatever adds unity strength
the carrying out Of that purpose supported
and whatever tends DELAY It's omplishmer. 10
be un>psriugly condemned THE notion that talk and
more tak and Stii more talk. interpose barrier
AGAINST Prusssu yonets and krupp cannon ia q de-
fusion dies hard after what has happened n
Gussis with -h, world fire. and with democract
threatened with extinction the defensive Is
,on The proposal fo fresh pala,ers however sincerely
meant tend oni. 10 further lriamphs FOR Sliseusnt
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-17
Other Editors Than Ours
ONE HUNDRED PERCENT AMERICANS.
louisville Couricr-Journal)

The primary election i'm Missouri which has returned
Joseph Folk the democratic nominee for United
states senator is notable in two respects:
one i'm insuring the election o "a good and good
American 10 succeed William u. stone.
Another. furnishing additional instance or The
repudiaton by the democrats nything that by any
sort OF impuation could reflect their Americansm.
The race was between Folk and the incumbent
Nenophon +. Whitley. who succeeded Stone temporarily
Dy appointment Mr. Whitley. except for misstep is
reputab citizen though considered heavier
oral timber than thousands of other Aissourians Until
his appointment he known beyond his
yicuage. though that course conclusive
ment against his qualifications to represent his state
the federal senate But Just three weeks before
declared against Germany. afte had dismissed
BernstorH and after Germany had r'pudated her
pledges 10 had time and again sunk cur ships muir
protests and warnings, Mr. WhIhe5s Nance appeared
with the names Of prominent Louis Germans signed
telegram urging the president not TO 10 war in
forming him that 'pe aggressions of Germany and
EngIand against the of nations differ only meth
Cd and that Germany deserved American sympathy
and forbearance"
That telegram may not have been regarded as Sag
ranty un-Amercan 10y its sgners city of large
German voting population as 81 Louis and time
when stone cOnspicuOusly exploiting such
Americanism the head Of the foreign relations
mittee of the senate but the Courier Journal
then coutended the democratic voters of Missouri %
share the conception Of Americanism held by ne
German of ST Louis and they have taken their
first opportunity 90 prove IT, They rejected Wiheys
candidacy by Overwhelming majority and they send
O senate the place of a
whose loyalty 10 the America of Woodrow Wilson and
OF the Americans who are lighting battles the
fields Of France unquestloned man whose inter
probation of Americanism has nothing in common with
that of the voting element in 81 Louis who sen
stones reliance and with whom man in Missouri il
more unpopular than Joseph " Folk
The democrats OF Missouri i'm voting themselves 700
percent Americans, have done what the democrats
they had JIM several districts where
OF The Nclemore resolution offered for reelection
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-17

think and talk fast and TO the point
ION his feet
BE one of the four minute speak.
ers"-talk in favor of Thrift stamps
Liberty bonds. the War Chest OF
whatever your organization OF com
munity needs
Get on 20 one or these teams
prepare a good snappy talk with
lots of punch 10 IT and after YOU have
become accustomed TO delivering
these four-minute addresses YOU
viii find it easier FOR YOU 10 make a
longer one.
You may have 70 take some les
sons Of q good teacher. in order 10
become convincing speaker. but
YOU viii benefit yourself while YOU
work for your country Get into the
game. IL is worth II.
Copyright 1879
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-17

fellow down the draft board says ne has given
away SO many handkerchiefs to weeping war-widows
that his wife thinking of holding a handkerchief
shower for him.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-17
TIP TO TIKI GROWN PRINCE.
Go east young man, go east
AND YET SOME OF HIS SUB.
JECTS STILL BELIEVE HIM.

When the kaiser SAYS that the
submarines are sinking the vital
forces that are streaming across the
Atlantic TO the aid of the allies" he
is just as right as when he said that
there were no American soldiers i'm
France.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-17
AUGUST H. 1918


some one suggested some months ago that after The
Germans be- required 20 replace cathcdras and
public buildings which taey have destroyed n Belgium
and northern Trance. 1y tearing down build
mss carrying the materials coun-
tries setting them up again there This am ex-
ceent and fair suggestion although IL has been re-
marked that German buildings are not sufficient
artistic beautiful be used replace the ones
destroyed during the Hun invasion.
a similar idea was receutI, outlined 5y resident
or santa Monica. Calf It Is that "the German army.
when defeated. should bee allowed return TO
Germany. soldiers officers alike have assisted
rebuilding the devastated region. engaged the
labor OF reconstruction under The direction OF
the local civil and mitar, authorities"
This would surely bring home to them the mmen-
sity Of the they have done. IL would "a
good deal eNpating-t crimes against all
civilization ARID against their particular any
money indemnity could do And as the writer further
suggested the military caste could scarcely survive
Prussian officers worked side by side with GER
privates the physical labor OF repairing some
Of the damage they had wrought
Last and most important" the writer concluded
would not Germany be deprived Of the living start
counts upon makins when her mau-pover returns
O. civil life
That flying start under amy circumstances is not
gong TO be such great thing as Germans are now
trying 90 persuade themselees qui-e aside from
such parpose. the idea is and deserves consid
ration.
The wild suggestions Of fanatics who would have ms
snoot day after victory won. every
German left alive that time does appeal To- right
minded persons Nevertheless some real eNpation
more and more necessary. Why not have the German
nation work out the salvation its own soul while
king reparation-vhch al most Is only partial
Tor the greatest crimes "a nation has ever COM
alitted?
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-17

Much good has come TO Palestine through British
occupation of that region. The orange industry was
saved Dos the British who imported oil for rrigauon
machinery and provided TRANSPORTATION facilities
a special organization has now been established for
the purpose or saving other industries and benedtns
the whole country. Normal life has been resumed i'm
Jerusalem. and that city said to he cleaner under
British occupation than ever before N its history
far the Of this British administration has been
met from army funds The Inhabitants have not been
taxed aH. Also. cash is paid everything taken
by the administration There 6nes OF eves such
the German administration of Belgium has seen ut
impose upon that suffering land.
It is not 10 be wondered that feeling OF CON
idence and good will between The inha bitant
and their British friends The population OF Palestine
has good for beng pro British and proAy in
It's attitude.
II the Germans were given reading morals and
learning through observation and experience they might
profit oy British example in the Holy Land.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-17
TOYS FOR CHRISTMAS.

Convslescent soldiers a. Fort
WAYNE. near Detroit. Mich are
making TOYS which 81 Is planned
viii be placed on sale in down town
stores at Christmas time. The TOYS
include Noah $ ark. toy animals. war
poster puzzles and furniture for doll
houses. The toy-making is being
encouraged as preventing mental de-
preston during convalescence.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-17
TruSler Remedy Co..
Huntington, Indiana.
Gentlemen :

suffered with rheumatism
for ! YEARS months in bed.
! could barely walk on crutcheS.
Then a friend induced me 10
try TruSler'S Rheumatic Tablets,
which gave me relief almost
from the first dose. have taken
/ boxes and they entirely cured
me after spending 8 weeks at the
springs and tried our best doc
tors without relief. ! surely can
give your remeiy my strongest
endorsement.
(Signed)
George p. Davis,
Kansas St,
Danyille, TIL.
See CENTRAL DRUG CO.,
South Bend.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-17
KEEP THE HOMIE GARDEN
GROWING.

Don't let il dry Up We felt THAI
this dry spell was coming and in
the spring contracted To- double
our usual quantity OF sprinkling
hose We are still selling 10 az II
and Il cents foot. Next year
you viii pay -four and 7ve cents
more for a. Relmold al 125 ~.
Main St-Adv 6sZ--tf
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-17
ONCE-OVERS
LEARNING TO THINK STANDING
Up

~ Years sou have louged and
desired 90 speak in public
AZ times when the opportunity
came sou made failure Of b. be
cause your tholghts would not come
while you werC standing
81 present wonderful opporfIni-
ties are offered fo the man Vho On r.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-17
THE MELTING POT
~Come Fake Pot Luck With Us"
N ECONONnC PROTEST.

" ECONOMIC PROTEST.
t-rom Whisky Trust,
-, ,.
TO laws thar impeul product
We promptly viii onia-t
FHe profit we've made from legitimate TRACE
our countrymen ought TO protect
We continue business
n spite OF the stress OF the
And refuse as
We cannot drunis ans
For have labored. uuhampercd,
Investing nordinate
And we plants that meant
TO fabuCate and buns
But if our young men forbidden
To toy with the highbaU and seide
NJ they cannot hoist i'm brandy
our plants viii be useless and idle.
The iails and the pens and asylums
Are filled
n The rounds OF burying erounds
loul wen scattered about
And O liquor
They will
We shall just have bust and give up disgust.
For simply can't without
And what VIII become Of the poorhouse
And tho jas-cure
And the judges and clerks and the army
In the thousands of criminal
We hope won't think selfish.
But industry lee curbed
And whatever is done that the may Won.
Our business be disturbed
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-17

Only Associated rres Morning Paper Northern lndt@ne
Enposng the international News service In
soath BeRd-ruo leased Wrss; Dsy and Night
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-17
Communal Kitchens
BY WOODS HUTCHINSON VI. ID.

dered by just such little cook shops
with their curious brick warming
ovens and great earthenware jars
sunk in them for keeping hot the
savOry stews.
To come closer home. fifty years
ago in many English towns and viii
lagos. there We're public bake shops
10 which working families could
send their hot dishes. joints OF meat.
pies or puddings. 10 be baked This
was most commonly done with the
sunday dinner and one Of the
sights OF the "a bbath MONDAY was
the stream OF children. with not in
frequently the head OF the family
himself i'm fun Sunday regalia. car
rying home through the streets the
precious sunday dinner
While in our own southern cali
fornia. similar establishments 10 The
Spanish cook-shops. have come into
wide and popular use. serving 20 OF
more varieties Of hot dishes put into
pa per boxes or dishes brought by
the purchasers.
Public kitchens and dining rooms
have been strongly urged by al
most every authority on food sup
ply and distribution on account Of
their obvious saving both OF labor
and OF expense. from Sir Thomas
More i'm his Utopia 10 Lord Rhond-
da in London. But they never have
been made really satisfactory sue
cess i'm practice under ordinary
peace conditions except for limited
periods Theoretically, everything
- in their favor. Practically. thev
seem 20 be always striking snaCs
They permit the employment Of
2 nrst-class professional cook with
a competent staff in place OF thou
sand more or less successful anna
teur ones They enable the buying
TO 30 done AZ wholesale instead Of
retail prices. and i'm large enough
amounts 20 be able 90 nsiS upon
high standard OF quality and fresh
ness And they make possible
many extra economies in the utili-
zation of left-overs and .he dis
posal OF waste products
What rs much more Important.
they relieve the women of most
families from the heaviest. most
disagreeable and unhealthfuI part OF
the d-udgerv Of housework. and give
them more time 10 devote 90 their
children. their family and their
own intellectual and esthe-c deveI-
opment
on the other hand. they meet the
practical difficulties that each fam
lis or head 90 a household prefer
their own special choice ~ food and
style OF cooker Our longing for
"the Kind thai mother used 10
make" has passed into proverh.
We may even become deeply at
tsched 20 combinations OF food aud
methods 90 cookery which are any
thue bur ideal While in many
things We crave variety keenly i1
the main % is the accustomed that
tastes good 10 u.s.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-17

one Of the compensations of the
period OF national stress and strain
through which we are passing is the
way in which it fosters the get
together" spirit in the community.
IN perfectly peaceful directions. We
are combining To plant crops to
harvest and gather them. TO dry
them. 10 can them. 10 preserve
them Now it is proposed that we
should combine 20 market them, TO
cook them. and TO serve them as
food
Communal markets and commu-
nal kitchens and dining halls are
now proposed from various inhu-
ential quarters including the Eng
lish ministry OF food Communal
markets built. supervised and fos-
tered in every way 1y the munich
pal authorities. are considered bso-
lutely indispensable in Europe and
the beautiful halls with glass ROOFS
and white tiled walls and smooth
cemented floors ina which they are
housed are the pride and he show
place of their cities
Every American city ought TO
have It's model public market hall
or halls. although the more scat
tered and less compact form i'm
which our towns and cities are built
together with the more euterpris-
ms character OF our merchants
their readiness TO establish new
shops in every addition. ana TO open
suburban branches. as well as 20 de
liver goods everywhere within miles
Of them. make H more difficult TO
operate them at profit 20 the mu-
nicipality Another apparently
trivial. but really very potent oh
Sl2cie to their success. is the prob
lem OF delivering the eoods 30 many
OF our native American population
obje,unC either Go carry or be seen
CARRYING home their purchases
However. public markets are Of
real public value I'm spite or the bit
ter and often 'uuscrupulou opposi-
ton which they excite among COM
mission men and retailers. They
provide An imaginable supply 90
fresh vegetables and fruits and
country produce generally a. mimi
mum prices 90 large section or
the population. which has the time
90 do its own marketing and no oh
lection Go carrying home its pur-
chaseS. Their prices provide a Wall
uan'e check and standard OF com
rsrisou for those OF the retail meU-
chants which they uoticeauly mod
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1918-05-24
NOTICE

l had twenty partridge size chickens
stolen from my place few nights ago
and this is to notify the theft that
| shall protect myself and he had better
look out.
Andrew Savage
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1918-05-24
ABOUT RHEUMATISM

Rheumatism causes more pains and
suffering than any other disease for the
reason that it is the most common of
all ills, and it is certainly gratifying
to sufferers to know that there is a
remedy that will afford relief, and
make rest and sleep possible. It is
called Chamberlain IS Liniment.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1918-05-24

Andrew Savage
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1918-05-24
FOR SHERIFF

I hereby announce myself as candidate
Of Halifax county, subject to the dem
ocratic primary to be held June l.
1t is with pleasure that again l have
the opportunity of thanking my friends
for their loyalty to me from year to
year, and once more assuring the people
Of the country that my one endeavor III
the future, as in the past, is to keep our
county the cleanest in the state.
Respectfully
J. A. HOUSE