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riuncy un i uur r urunases»£• ^ A find several changes in the communi-}* •£. ty, they say, for they have beenBOOKS FOR SOLDIERS gone almost ten years.•J* *1*1 Mrs. Commodore Ransford, with•J* .j. .J. .I* | ber two sisters, Mrs. Ruth Turman! and Mrs. Crowe, is visiting relatives“Books for Every Soldier” is to be the slogan of the Million Dollar drive of the War Service Committee of the American Library Association, which has been commissioned by the War Department, the American Red Cross, the Y. M. C. A. and the Knights of Columbus to establish libraries at.the 16 cantonments and 16 army training camps for the soldiers.in Iowa.Lon Bicknell, Sylvia Medsker, Ruth and Sylvia Ingersoll spent Friday with Zilpha Jackson, at Pleas-antville.Ozro Badger and family have I moved into their new house, in the \ south part of town.*! Mr. and Mrs. Walter Weir are I tenting at the Merom Chautauqua. Win Shields and Jas. Shields andapoplexy. He is some better at this time.Mr. and Mrs. Roy Booker, whohave been attending the summer*term at Bloomington, are here for a short vacation.#Joe Alsman has enlisted in thetaviation corps. He left for Jefferson: Barracks last Friday. His brother, ( Prof. Hud Alsman, accompanied himto Terre Haute.Mr. and Mrs. Hindman have returned to their home after a few days camping.rt is planned to raise the fund of „ .. . ^.S 1.000.000 in the week of Septem- iamily ^ent Fnday fishing at theher 24, to be known as “Camp Library Week,” the librarian of each city in the five states of Ohio, Kentucky, West Virginia and Tennessee, to assist Divisional Director N. D. C. Hodges, librarian of the Public Library, Cincinnati, in raisng the $200,000 allotment for this section..!Old River Bed.Josephine and Kitty Eno are tenting at Merom.The gravel road west of tov/n, which is now under construction, is reported to be progressing rapidly since there are many teams at work.ALL AROUNDRev. D. M. Davis! of Oaktown, filled his regular appointment at the Church of Christ Sunday night.Mr. and Mrs. Carl Taylor, of Mid-f land, came Saturday for an extended visit with the former's sister, Mrs. Frank Kabre.Mr. and Mrs. Everett Shake and|/ .. .. __ _ JMartha York is clerking in the! store formerly owned by A. N. L.baby, Kenneth, and Mr. and Mrs. John T. McCammon and children,Books Will he provided for the , , . . j Tjorin and Francis on Mr andBurton and which is now owned by I Xj°rin aGa * raueis, caiiea on ivir. anasoldiers at the 32 cantonments and „ -training camps, as well as in the,an Evansville fir:field in France, on board trains or tnansports, and to sailors afloat and ashore. The annual maintenance is estimated at $150,000.Mrs, Roseoe Brannon Saturday night.Mrs. Walter Whitlock and baby spent Monday with Mrs. Kate Walters.Mrs. Minnie Sloop took dinnerPLEASANTVILLELieut. Rex P. Enochs, who has Sunday with Mrs. Sam Crago. Frame buildings, 40x20 feet in been at home on a ten-day furlough, size, will he erected at each of the left Sunday evening for Gettysburg,32 cantonments or training camps . Pa., where he will be stationed.iout of this Million Dollar fund. The Clyde Shake's horse and buggy!were stolen last Saturday night fromthe hitch rack. In exchange therestructures will be one-story high and will carry 8,000 or 10.000 books, newspapers and magazines, as well was left an old horse and buggy.as quarters for the staff. TheseMr. and Mrs. Everett Cox and children, of Sullivan, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Plummer and baby spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Jno. Cox.buildings will be the main stations,! the Superintendent and teachers of all others may be as high as 250; the S. S. for the Junior classes. Ice deposit stations or traveling librar-1 cream and cake were served afteries in these camps.!Mr. and Mrs. Mack Lemon, of Carlisle, passed through this vicinity An entertainment was given by j Sunday morning.Ben Shake and family, of Shiloh, did shopping in Paxton Saturday. Mrs. Willie Davidson and children!4II spending the afternoon in games and j returned to their home in LintonThe welfare and social agencies • social conversation. I Saturday.nf tho Atnprir*an T?e»rl flrnss i-Via V ! TVTr nnrl TVTrS. .Tfl.mAS TimmPTTnaTI 1aioreTlie best curtaiLadies’ silk hoA good line ofLadies stamped5 10cStoreALW
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Sullivan, Indiana, US

Tue, Aug 28, 1917

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