New Year News From Crawford County
Local notices report many visits and movements. Residents James Sloan Leo Lar and Albert Jameson travel and relocate, while Leo Dooley visits his aunt in New Albany. Navy enlistments of William Hubbard and brother Charles are noted with pride, and a Home Economics class New Year Eve watch party supported Red Cross fundraising plus religious observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qtis E. Wetson
James ©. Sloan
Leo Lar
Louisville
Albert Jameson
Liberty Township
Wiliam Hubbast
J. W. Hubbard
Admiral Sima
Londer
England
Amerindan
Hubbard
Charles
von Stuben
Crawford County
Opera
J. W. Patton
Red Cross
Eld. C. W. Parks
Cecil Atkinson
W. F. Fink
Licensing Bulletin clarifies hotel supply wholesalers licensing
A Washington ruling dated December 22, 1917 states that entities supplying licensed hotel foods listed on page three of Rules and Regulations are wholesalers, not retailers, and must hold a license regardless of annual gross sales. Grocers supplying hotels must license. sugar profit is set per pound above cost. A. T. Turley, Federal Food Administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
A. T. Turley
Golden to Move to New Quarters in Boyd Building
Yew quarters owner I N Golden will relocate to larger premises in the Boyd building after glasswork is completed. He credits two years in English and strong customer service for building a large business. new location promises better values for patrons. Dorcas Rebekah Lodge notices include funeral resolutions for sister Nannie Odell with mourning and sympathy plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. N. Golden
Boyd
Mr. Golden
Golden
Nannie Odell
Rebekan Lodge
Susie Lyon
Cecil Miller
Bertha Green
Notice to settle debts after January first 1918
A. T. Turley warns all debtors to call and settle accounts by cash or note. After January 1 1918 a 10 percent difference will be charged between time and cash. He prefers cash sales to avoid extra bookkeeping and notes this increase may seem large to buyers.
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A. T. Turley
Armadillo Sighting and Wartime Notes From San Antonio Camp
Corpl C A Pope at Kelly Field writes Christmas Eve reflections from San Antonio Texas describing warm days rough hills and armadillo sightings. He recounts a chase through cacti and thorny brush, hints at future letters about San Antonio and its people, and ends with wartime appeals and a quip about breach of promise cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Pope
Kelly Field No. 1
San Antonio
Tex
Indiana
Crawford
Caeti
Clarence A. Pope
Treason Talk and American Debate on World War I
Isobel Field records a dialogue featuring Treason Talk and American Talk amid WWI rhetoric. Participants debate why the United States should enter the war, contrasting German aggression with national duty, taxation, and the fight for liberty bonds and Allied cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isobel Field
the Vigilantes
Germany
Princeton residents and visitors noted in local notices
Sylvester King of Princeton visits his mother Mrs. Mary King. Miss Venu Spraggins of Princeton returns home. Tom Gillum found dead Saturday near Stilman Cummins. Lee Atkins of near Eckerty visits sister Mrs. Tena King. Ollie King visits grandmother near Eckerty. Mollie Moosley returns to French Lick work. Mrs Ezva Mister of Vincennes visits helpers here. Arthur Lane and Philip Deich of near Eckerty attend Asia church. Revival begins at St Joe four miles away Saturday night led by Rev. Wright. Rev. Beckman speaks at Christian church Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvester King
Princeton
Mary King
Venu Spraggins
Tom Gillum
Stilman Cummins
Lee Atkins
Eckerty
Tena King
Ollie King
A. Atkins
Mollie Moosley
French
St. Joe
Wright
Beckman
The
Christian Church
Fire at Local Methodist Church Alarmed Community
A Sunday morning fire at the Methodist church was discovered promptly and prevented from causing major damage. The report also notes numerous local visits, holidays, and community events including Red Cross Christmas ceremonies and several residents traveling to nearby cities for work or family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
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Fay Houser
Leavenworth
Charles Jones
Camp Taylor
Temple
Chris Hammond
West Fork
James J. Smith
A. D. Huff
C. D. Luckett
J. S. Helger
Route 1
Wilsor Denbo
Vincennes
Lizs
Denbo
A.C. Learcrieft
Teaser
Nec
Sherman Trregory
Dana
Elmer Morgan
Addren Wien Velet Ceve
Wes
Long Point
Peace Benz
Lonisville
J. McVernon
Boos
Harreon
Sammett
Camp Pavior
Nis
Weel Wi
Geors Itav
James Moss
Greensbure
Friesiis
Enone Gay
Lael
Dberihene
Sgiphar
Saturn
Rael
Rue Law
Clement
Dru Street
Clements Wilballen
Ooffer County
Garces
Wawaka
P. Brown
Johnson Township
Aoc
Yew Quarters
Dorcas Rebekah Lodge No. A
West Fork & Sulphur Home Telephone Co
Jericho School House
David Fiedden
United States
France
Italy
Belgium
Eagland
America
Army
Navy
Liberty
Birdseye
Marengo
Wayne Sloan
Bryant & Stratton Business College
Ruel Riggins
Margago
A.P. Murphy
W.F. Taylor
Mrs. W. H. Totten
Missouri
Mrs
C. A. Jones
Edgar Hutslar
Little Son
Corydon
Joseph Hutslar
Mrs. Benton Pierson
Fred Bergman
Washington, D. C
C. W. Miller
Gordon Beals
Great Lakes
Chicago
Edith
Ethel Austin
New Albany
Mettie Key
S. A. Dodds
Cecil Sloan
J. H. Walls
French Lick
Blanche Gottfried
Lafayette
Peter Gottfried
Teachers’ Institute
E. G. Stroud and Son
Depauw
J. J. Stroud
Effie Newton
Ellis Stroud
W. F. Taylor
Arville Wyman
Ernest Jenkins
Alton
Emery Batman
Edich Wiseman
Chas. Ruby
Cape Sandy
Cora Jo
Chauncey Parr
Rose Osman
Gordon
Rapid Branch
Bert Purcell
Marshall Woodrow
Kirk
Minerva Purcell
D. G. Osman
Arthur East and
Familly
Turner
East
H. T. Williams
Capt. Williams
Joe
Ralph Myers
Riverside
Lucile Rapley
Marion
Craig Wiseman
Lonesome
Will Holcroft
Bill Rothrock
Fredonia
Lou Atwood
Virgil
Pearson House
W. R. Sprinkles
Evanaville
Bob Riddle
Blue Grass
M. G. Williams
Gar Bend
Lyman Brooks
Levi
Near Central
Alice Shaw
Kate Wilson
Joe Esarey
Esarey Landing
Maude Bagins
Terre Haute
Earl Myers
Sweeple
C.E. Yates
Leveland Col
Jesse Wiseman
Archibald
Henry Hooten
Hootenviltle
W. A. Deuchars
Dorothy
Deuchars
D. S. Deuchars
Hazel Gaither
Tom Harvey
Pleasant Ridge
C. E. Yates
Rapid Branch School
Robert
Francie Johnson
Rose Willis Johnson
Alton High School
Indiana State Normal
Rob Ae
Flower Point
Fred Bagins
Terre Waute
Jas. P. Culver
Harvey
Fred
Jno
Des. Gaither
Joe Myers
Lenny Hendershot
Lise Parr
Watson & Watson
Roy Puarcell
U. S. Actillery
Roy
Alton Sports
Wolf Creek
Civer
Thelma
Mildred Deuchars
N. A Deuchars
Sue Meylin
Frank Peckinpaugh
Oakwood
Texas
Lon Meylin
New Orleans
Jno. T. Emmick
Geo. Peckinpaugh
Mt. Vernon
Irvin Alen
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