Williamsport Review Republican (Newspaper) - December 6, 1917, Williamsport, Indiana VOL. WARREN DECEMBER 6, 1917. 7 FOR FRAIL Lebanon Red Cross Chapter Husked 440 Bushels of Corn Yesterday at Goodwine which goes into training Jan. 5th at Camp and the latter leaves today for Chicago where he will enlist in some branch of the bank officials have been in securing good men to carry on the Charles Hunter has been advanced to assistant cashier in name but will be the acting cashier in the absence of Mr. VanReed who will retain the title for the Charley is one of the competent young men that could have been found anywhere for the position and will undoubtedly make He will be assisted by who recently entered the services of the and Mr. E. N. of who is here now the latter is a capable Questionnaire To Be Mailed Out Beginning December 15.-Can Still in garb of many shapes and about forty ladies of the West Lebanon Red Cross chapter ranging in age from 20 to 73 yesterday tackled the iob of husking a field of corn on the Frank Goodwine farm west of West and when the writer the scene about 11 they | the is has were about the j and expects to make Williamsport 01 women we ever met. I his future He comes highly The ladies started on the job i and is a graduate of about 6:oU in the morning and j Gem City Business College of ed in during the where he has seen considerable to their contract with Mr. in grain and live stock who donated all the corn they j as as is a man could husk during the they of means and expects to buy use ijui one and while | ty here as soon as he finds what he one bunch of them shucked the j For the present he and his husky nubbins and stacked them in wife are rooming with Mr. and Mrs. another bunch went with the Peter Fortier on Fourth and gathered it unloading it at the crib on the until it could be placed in the Farmers elevator who had contracted for the entire day's at per the afternoon a moving picture man from Danville was on the scene and took their while they were husking the three rows next to the film will be shown at the Banner theatre in West Lebanon and possibly at other points oldest lady in the group was Mrs. Rachel Simpson who was making the shucks fly at the infantile age oi 73; Mrs. S. C. Adams at 68 was making some of the younger ones move fast in while Mrs. Owens was also doing her bit at the age of 68. The whoie bunch were having a good time out of the and if they liad any sore bruised knuckles or lame backs from the unusual they failed to register any chapter is to be commended for their nerve and enterprise in pulling oil such a As a result of their day's work they will clean up about as they husked 440 Glad Workers Society of Independence will hold their Christmas bazaar at the Buck hall in that place on Dec. 15th. A short play entitled We Never will be given and refreshments will be All members are urged to bring or send a useful article and one Come and help a good Admission MOST GIVE NEW registered men of Warren county who have changed their places of abode and addresses are requested to communicate immediately with the local board where they are registered the destruction of our we should be less than we should be if we per mitted that nation to build up a monstrous machine for carrying out its while we bartered and It does not promote the happiness of a kindly fat man to know that a burglar or a murderer is lying in wait for him with a as he goes his peaceful way on a dark That was precisely the situation of our people before the war rhapsodize over the men of Washington's time and the stalwarts of Lincoln's but let us not forget to acclaim the heroes of this critical Of what avail was it that the Revolutionary patriots created and the Civil their present addresses so that the questionnaires which will I patriots unified if patriots begin to be mailed out December 15 of today do not conserve will reach such registrants DRAFT ville arrives on Thursday at 6 p. m. and departs on Fridays at 6 a. m. j Quite a comparison with the old paper HO DLl UIlL the Saturday printed N. Y. in 1889, and gives a graphic description of the Johnstown Moore brought in a copy of Daily the ast edition published in 1863, at before the fall of that Many caustic comments are found in its columns aimed at Lincoln and the Union It states that the city is in great want and that a few citizens were selling flour at five dollars per molasses at ten dollars per and corn at ten dollars per The edition was printed on wall Rumors Concerning Next Call for Draftees Are Bothering young men who will be affected by the next call for conscripted men for army service have been misled by erroneous statements that have been circulated throughout the The draft age talkes men only between the ages of 21 hnd 31. man who has attained the age of 21 since June 5, 1917; will be taken in the next registration and war is as sacred as either of Registrants are bound by law | the other great American and men will not fill out the keep themselves advised of every man and every dollar within They are exempted from proceedings in respect of and the bounds of our country must help service until the present call is to do so may result in their losing their right to exemption or now and the 15th registrants will be permitted to enlist the ged by shirks or shrinks is con- On December 1 and a per cent of the is a war against and pacifists if they army and upon would see in American a Little Pig Will little pig averages 12 Let it grow two years and it will average 200 In eating young or suckling instead of letting you are directly depriving the market of 21 pounds 25 pounds of 32 of and 2 pounds of skin for leather in boots and all of which is needed by your and its Sam Is a noise about on account of The government provides for the wife alone per for a Geneva Geneva daughter of Charles T. and Lavina Holston was born near Indiana April 1904, and departed this life December 1st, 1917, aged 13 7 months and 13 father passed to the World Beyond in 1908, and in 1909 her mother moved into so that most of Mabel's life has been spent in this She always was a member of the Sunday School and on Feb. 2, 1914, united with the M. E. church and was one of the faithful She was also a member of the Epworth League and was always ready to do her part when called She was unusually bright in her student in school work and would have finished the eighth grade next possessed the rare quality of being loved by all who knew by the old as well as by those of her To know her was to love She continued in school until about three weeks ago when she took suddenly and while all was done that loving hands could do for her it was of no She seemed to be better last but in the night took suddenly worse and passed to her reward before father died 9 years i her sister Oakie two years ago the i 4th of this and two other ters in so that only the I and one brother of the mediate family are left to to the recruiting officer of a certificate from the local board that he will not be needed to fill any deferred quota of the This holds good even if registrant has been called for physical Regardless of re-examination under the new regulations each board is required to keep available and will refuse permission to enlist to a sufficient number of selected men to complete the deferred percentage of their All those not needed to fill the quota have the privilege of enlisting up to Dec. 15th. only hope of the triumph of their war is to purchase permanent peace and it must not end till the spirit of militaristic aggression perishes from the will require the exertion of all our people's gigantic might to see this conflict and any American for any reason is cold or backward in this war is unworthy of his sacred Will Hold Corn township trustees were called into session Monday at County Supt. Evan's office for the purpose of fixing the dates for holding corn shows in the respective townships during next The following days and places of Green Hill in the and at Independence in the Village and in the forenoon and Washington in the in the in the in the afternoon for both Mound and in the forenoon and West Lebanon in the corn will be exhibited by pupils in the several schools of each and the winner in each will be entitled to enter the county corn shows at Pine Village and West Lebanon which will be held plan provided for in the bond act of September 24, 1917, goes into operation December 3. Government certificates of indebtedness are to be sold in two stamps costing 25 cents each and stamps costing from to according to date of worth of thrift stamps are obtained a stamp can be secured in exchange for them by paying the difference between and the current price of the stamps 5 of the men subject to draft will be These men will then be barred from volunteer The following day another 5 per cent will be posted and they will come under the This will continue until all men subject to draft have been first men to be sent notice and whose names will be posted will be those who have been once rejected or exempted on one cause or all exempted men have been posted in the order in which they first appeared the call will continue in order number of the men who have never been called before the County Farm the regular monthly meeting of the County Commissioners Monday Homer McCarty of this place was appointed superintendent of the county superseding James The change will be made next new appointee is not unfamiliar with the duties of the as he served in that capacity for nine consecutive from 1896 to 1905, and made an enviable According to the be Mr. McCarty is the only man New December 15 the first 5 per cent the registrants of county will receive to be returned to the local board within seven It will be the duty of all registrants to read and answer all questions properly before returning questions must be answered absolutely properly and returned within the time limit of seven Failure to do this or to make false statements will subject registrant to or throws him automatically into class 1. Failure to return places him as a government has provided legal advice E. F. V. H. Ringer or Mehaffey should be instead of taking it to the local which has neither the time nor authority to give the desired avoid each receiving should be supplied with the answers to questions Nos. 3, 4. 9, and 10 in series 1; Nos. 1, and 4 in series 2; and all the questions in series 10. The answers should not be answered the but on a separate and filled in when consulting one of the lawyers mentioned to insure Don't wait for the last but attend to it as soon as the papers are Turns Ford car containing Russell Hunter of this place and Dewey of Riverside turned turtle while ascending the east of town Saturday Hullihan was driving and was injured about the rendering for during the months of 1917, and 1918, but will cost 1 cent more for each succeeding month in the year 1913. They are redeemable on January 1, 1923, for which amounts to 4 per cent on the amount invested compounded these investments do not mature until January 1, 1923, on 10 after January 1, 1918, such certificates will be redeemed by postmasters at their cost to the purchaser plus 1 cent a month on each The thrift stamps do not bear stamps and certificates can be obtained from post or trust at most railroad and many other public made the farm and it is his intention to repeat the present incumbent has made an excellent record also as was admirably fitted to fulfill the duties of the place had he been local Red Cross chapter will give an old fashioned spelling match next Wednesday Dec. 12, at the school The affair will be under the management of Mrs. D. chairman of the December branch of the Ways and Means and Harry Evans anc Mrs. Jason the choos ing McGuffey's speller will be is more than is paid by any other in the and with the amount the husband could send home from his pay would be ample to meet ail requirements of the ordinary government also pays for one parent two parents For dependent brothers or For no wife and one marriage Sunday the M. E. addition the high school one for wife and i for a time for each i escaped with few other relatives and a host of j to town to get a but companion was picked up before true and kind friend lias gone | reached town by a passing car and our a useful member | brought to Porter's where McCloud performing the ceremony a number of solos the Sunday Epworth he was given necessary was able to be taken home The will be 5 cents Married Sunday I a fine of 5 cents will be imposed on Miss Elizabeth Kathryn Etnire of all who refuse to The this place and Oliver Astell of near is invited to attend and enjoy the West were quietly united I John tra will play several selections and a devoted sister and an affectionate daughter from the services were held at the i Methodist church on Monday at 10 a. Rev. John E. McCloud and interment made in the West two $ 2.50; three Lebanon Compensation for death or disability are | also provided for at W. C. great war is playing havoc with the personnel of the Warren County The cashier J. H. and Dan F. both come under the heavy paw ox the selective of thanks We desire to sincerely thank the friends and neighbors for the many kind acts and assistance during the illness and death of our loved Lavina Edward We Are At militaristic spirit in Germany must or America can not When the lion and the lamb lie down the lamb is always inside the and a peace-loving commercial nation can never be safe so long as a and aggressive nation lies within striking distance and eager to Let not the gentle-mannered think that we can have no proper concern about the thoughts and the joined them for bride is one of Williamsport's i Some Interesting Old Papers most popular young ladies and is j Martin V. Carter recently brought the only daughter of Logan D. to this office a number of ancient County and j which are very interesting She has been the able assistant of in comparison with publications Going This more young men from this county will leave this week to enlist for services with their Uncle and some have already McKinney and Jack went to Indianapolis last Friday where they investigated preparatory to They found the recruiting offices jammed with in both army and navy Arch will probably enter the Forestry service and Jack will enlist in the engineering VanReed went to Culver Monday where he enlisted in the officers training camp to be opened at Camp Taylor Jan. 5th. The camp will contain only men who have had previous and as he graduated from Culver with the highest honors that college could Captain in the summer school and First Lieutenant in the winter will land something Anderson and Ivan Davis of will leave today for Chicago where they will enlist for immediate others are talking of going before the 15th, but have as yet made no definite he entered the and will be greatly missed by her many friends around the court house as well as in the social groom is the son of George residing on the old Fremont Goodwine farm west of West and is a promising young One of them is Western published at Jan. 5, 1816, nearly 102 years Most of the issue is taken up with the annual report of the treasurer of the U. and the are all Seventh grade of the local school asks each person attending the Princess Theatre Saturday night to bring at least one potato in addition to the regular admission which will be taken charge of by members of the class and the proceeds to go to the Red Cross and Y. M. C. A. They will also 100 Notice to Phone is absolutely necessary that all organization of neighboring law and neither are married men delinquent phone accounts be paid these things are merely they be among the ones called at once to Jan. 1, 1918. ters of we have indeed no The went to Culver j us to discontinue right to but when any Monday and in the officers - The Cadwallader Telephone Co. strong nation avows a policy of which are worded in a peculiar One offers a reward and six cents for the return of an had also nearly completed teci boy to a Another a course in architecture at of the papers is the farm one mile and a half from the They will make their home with the published at Indianapolis with full equipment of groom's father until after corn 1827. One item of especial and new gives the and departure a home or an best wishes of their many mails from the Indianapolis per You can't beat it. friends accompany them One paragraph says that the mail McCabe matrimonial from Terre Haute and
