People and Events Roundup From Local City News
locals and visitors noted in brief items including L W Van Nostrand returning from Saskatchewan Lena Noble ill at West Grimes street M R Moyer and Bert Horner guests in city Isabelle Bishop Ira Glotfelty visit from Libertyville Rev R H Polly back from Whiting Anna Culbertson resumes Iowa Falls studies Mildred Edward visiting Packwood aunt Dr Iona Miller Verne McCumber returns from Des Moines Oscar Clark business call in city H J Huddleston attends funeral Mrs Verne McCumber returns from Chariton E 8 Parks family visit to Seymour and Powersville Mo in car J Craig back in Kilbourne after Wilbur Whitney visit Charles Taylor home from Canada Fairfield teachers help Jefferson County Exemption Board on questionnaires Adolph Gilchrist visits Cratsville Mo J A McLaughlin visiting H P McLaughlin en route to New York for military service Alice Atchison returns to Washington from visit Capt Arthur Axline killed leading his company at Argonne Sept 26 1918, Bethany Mo.
Paris Excursions Amid War News From an American Officer
An American officer at Red Cross Military Hospital No 5 recounts late September Paris experiences. He and colleagues visit Notre Dame and the Cluny Museum, note crowded Boulevards, discuss sewers and catacombs access, and observe French soldiers and civilians celebrating Allied advances. He records meals, weather, and wartime conditions, plus plans to visit Parisian sites with engineers and to treat wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curios
Walker
Lucas
Quai
Boulevard St. Michael
Cluny Museum
Louvre
Langres
France
Stoppeur
Paris
Akay
Capt. Bruces
Bulgaria
Turkey
Austria
Borniff
Major Tarnowsky
Barniff
Hotel de Ville
Escalor No. 18
Lieut. B
Department of the Catacombs
Lt. B
Tanai
Anheuser Busch Plant to Become Cartrdige Factory
Washington November 4 The Anheuser Busch brewery in St. Louis will be converted into a cartridge factory producing 3,000,000 daily. The ordnance department awarded the contract and production starts in three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Anheuser Busch
St. Louis
Ordnance Department
Government ruling pressures mail subscriptions in advance
A public notice warns mail subscribers that subscriptions must be prepaid under government rule and urges renewals to avoid lapses. It asserts President Wilson favors the worst Democrat in Congress over the best Republican, and that local Democrats share this stance on the county ticket, asking what Republicans will do.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Congress
Also Mentioned on This Page
Berta Hoagland
Keokuk
A. J. Conlee
Chariton
L. W. van Nostrand
Saskatchewan
Canada
Lena Noble
West Grimes Street
Thornton Fordye
Libertyville
City
E. S. Parks
Ray Bowman
R. R. Moyer
Williamsport, Pa
Bert Horner
Packwood
Yesteray
Isabelle Bishop
Ira Glotfelty
Rev
R. H. Polly
Whiting
Anna Culbertson
Iowa Falls
Mildred Edward
Iona Miller
Verne McCumber
Des Moines
Oscar Clark
Centerville
H. J. Huddleston
Parks
Seymour
Powersville
Mrs. J. Craig
Kilbourne
Wilbur Whitney
Mrs
Charles Taylor
Fairfield
Jefferson County
Adolph Gilchrist
Gertie Gilchrist
Cratsville, MO
J. A. McLaughlin
H. P. McLaughlin
New York
Alice Atchison
Bruce Gobble
J. T. Axline
Capt
Arthur Axline
Bethany
Argonne
Axline
C. A. Axline
Yankees
Red Cross Military Hospital No
R. C. Military Hospital
McGuire
Capt. N
Michaelango
Auteuil
Foch
U. S
Europe
Cite
Cite of
Seine
Tamway
Notre Dame Bridge
Canaries
Charlemagne
Notre Dame
Napoleon
Josephine
Capt. McGuire
Capt. Walker
Maj
Tarnowsky
Germany
Capt. Myers
Camp Gordon
Ibrewery
Anheuser-Busch
Holland Rusk
Fed
Formu
Brassieres
W.B. Forma Brassieres
W. B
W.b.reduso
Weingarten Bros., Inc
Chicago
United States Railroad Administration
W. G. McAdoo
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Big Horn
Denver
Burlington
Wyoming
Powell
J. B. Lamson
C. B. and
Q. R.R
W. Jackson Blvd
Illinois
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