Christmas in France 1918 Ward A 4 letter home
Soldier Ward A 4 writes from Base Hosp 72 A P 0 798 A E F on Christmas 1918. He describes a mild French Christmas with a band, Red Cross gifts, church services, and decorations in Base 67 wards. He notes turkey dinner, a mistletoe decorated wards, snow, a Loire river town, and plans to receive a Christmas box and letters while reflecting on army life.
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France
Gilbert
Hyacinth
Clifford
Ivan
Myrtle
Red Cross
Téascher
Elsie
Base 67
Teuscher
Loire
Lafayette
Ind
Mass
Ill
Town
Calif
Oregon
Wash
Hal
la Charite
la Courtine
O.K
Avery Brower
Death of Mrs. Hettie Vore at 79 in Indianapolis
Mrs. Hettie Vore aged 79 died at 1 pm at the home of her daughter Mrs. Sue Johnson in Indianapolis. Her body will be brought to this city for burial with a daughter Mrs. Harriet Fisher at 743 South Purdum Street. Funeral time to be announced. body to be buried at Bunker Hill. Survivors include E. G. Vore and Mrs. Mary Knee of Indianapolis.
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Hettie Vore
Sue Johnson
Indianapolis
Harriet Fisher
South Purdum Street
Bunker Hill
G. Vore
Mary Knee
Kokomo Daily Tribune
Phillipses Sell Home on West Harrison Street
Mr and Mrs W A Phillips of East Orwell Ohio sold their residence on West Harrison Street to Frank Murphy of the Weasaw neighborhood. Murphy plans a sale within weeks and will move to Denver upon possession. The deal was brokered through L A Dice Denver real estate agent.
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W.A. Phillips
East Orwell
Ohio
Harrison Street
Frank Murphy
Weasaw
Endsley Sells of Advance Rumely Threshing Machine
Local trade note reports Endsley selling an Advance Rumely threshing machine and related farm machinery. The brief item notes a sale transaction and listing details for the farm equipment.
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Endsley
Obituary for John Henry Berger of Indiana and Illinois
John Henry Berger born March 10 1866 near Denver Indiana died January 26 1919 at age 52 he lived in Roan Ora and Steger Illinois with wife Katherine Eikenberry and two children Ray one child died in infancy Survived by wife one son mother three brothers two sisters and many friends Funeral services were at Wensaw church led by Elder Irvin Fisher with burial at Wensaw cemetery.
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John Henry
Daniel
Mary Berger
Denver
Ind
Roan
Ora, Starke
Steger
Ilinois
Ray
Mr. Berger
Jesus
Howes Purchase Home in Peru from Albert Ward
Mr and Mrs W H Howes traveled to Peru last Thursday and bought Albert Wards residence at 172 East Third Street. They plan permanent relocation to Peru though timing is uncertain. Denver leaders including several church members will be missed, as Peru gains active community figures.
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W. H. Howes
Peru
Albert Ward
East Third Street
Methodist Church
Denver
Homeward Bound Nickle Family Reunites After Overseas Service
Mrs E J Nickle traveled to Fort Wayne to meet her husband Rev Nickle who has just returned from overseas YMCA work at the front. The couple and their two children stay with her parents Mr and Mrs Elijah Redman in Courterstown while the returner adjusts after many months away.
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E. J. Nickle
Fort Wayne
Nickle
Porat Enters New Phase Amid Lave Developments
In a terse note, Porat shifts to a new phase amid ongoing developments described as lave. The report marks a change in status with no further details provided.
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Lave
Hevis Eens
Weather Prophetal Forecast From Woolleytown Notes
Ground Hog Day weather musings predict snow next week using animal signs like a rooster and pig. Local columns recount community figures, trades, and a small town parade of happenings from Woolleytown and Pike Street with weather notes, arrivals, and curious sayings.
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Owen Murphy
Owen
Baptist Church Announces Sunday Schedule and Meetings
Next Sunday services include Sunday School at 9 30 a m and B P U at 6 00 p m with teacher training and choir practice Wednesdays at 7 00. Rollin Place led by Mrs Fern Zook, Young People meet next Sunday evening, and all Sunday School Board members should attend Monday February 10 at 7 30.
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Rollin Place
Fern Zook
Young People’s
A. G. Zook
S. W. Gallahan
Donald Zook
Clint Murphy
Luius Gustin
A. U. Cunningham
Merritt Murphy
Anon Whisler
Lou Williams
Bernice Murphy
F. W. Zook
Wm. Melton
Elbert Zook
Dora Melton
Raymond Zook
C. F. Golden
Miss Jettie Harper
Acts of the Apostles
Book of
James
M. E. Church Sunday Services Schedule
The M. E. Church lists Sunday School at 9:30, Morning Worship at 10:30, Epworth Service at 6:15, and Evening Worship at 7:00. The pastor will preach both morning and evening and extends a cordial invitation to all. Alvin F. White, Pastor.
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Alvin F. White
Brethren Church Announces Sunday Services and Sunday School
The Brethren Church invites the public to attend Sunday School at 9 30 and morning services led by Pastor L A Myers with Sam Clingaman in supervision. Everyone is welcome.
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Sam. Clingaman
L. A. Myers
Final Notice to Telephone Subscribers for January Rentals
Denver Co-Operative Tel Co warns all subscribers that January rentals and tolls are due from the 1st to the 10th. Contact Albert Eikenberry at the Post Office in Denver to obtain your amount and arrange payment. Service will be discontinued and phones removed from nonpaid accounts after the 10th.
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Denver
Albert Eikenberry
Denver Co- Operative Tel, Co
Hearing Postponed By Public Service Commission
The Denver Tribune reports a notice from the Public Service Commission announcing a postponed hearing related to a telephone company. The item cites the editor as source and notes the delay without detailing new dates.
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The
Public Service Commission
Denver Tribune
Denver
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Ethel Earhart
George Farrer
Macy
Earl Murphy
Earl
M.E
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Vic
Omer Ses
Omer
Cheston Long
Clint
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