Three More Boys Home From Service Overseas
Albert Bartley discharged at Camp Mills N Y returned home Friday night and recalls serving on the Meuse and Marselle fronts from Oct 10 to Nov 11 1918. He fought with Co G 34th Infantry 7th Regular Army and later served with 1st Provisional 287 MP. Werner Wolfenmann a 22nd Engineers veteran came home Saturday after building narrow gauge railways for supplies to the front. Henry Brockmann of the 55th Engineers also arrived home Saturday from Camp Mills N Y amid relief from combat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Bartley
Camp Mills
N. Y
Albert
Meuse
Marselle
Argonne
Co. G
Inf
Prov
E 99Th
Werner Wolfenmann
22Nd Engineers
Werner
Henry Brockmann
Near Town
Henry
Werner Wellenmann
Death of Mrs. Bosler Near Mariah Hill at 33
Mrs. Burkhard Bosler nee Elizabeth Strohmeyer died at her home near Mariah Hill after a lingering tuberculosis illness. She was 33, daughter of the late John Strohmeyer, wife of the deceased husband, and was interred at Mariah Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burkhard Bosler
Elizabeth Strohmeyer
Mariah
Antoinette
Ed Mueller
Soldier Boy Hugo Schlachter Honored With Surprise Party
Adgeville Indiana hosts a party for Hugo Schlachter returning from overseas service. Relatives and friends attend, the evening features dancing and a midnight lunch, Hugo with a year in France described as one of Uncle Sam's best soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adgeville
Ind
Louis Schlachter
Hugo
May Me
Gusta Skrynecke
Frances
Katie Schaefer
Maud van Winkle
Emma Schlachter
Clara
Theresia
Laura Arehart
F’ya
Adison Wheeler
Hilbert Egler
Mago Fischer
Albert
Willie Schlachter
Commodore
Preston
Cyril van Winkle
Frank
Willie Schaefer
Gilbert Arehart
Martin Skrynecke
Hubert Niehaus
Addie
George Taylor
Basil Merkley
Gabe Taylor
John Merkley
Ed Schlachter
Baby
John Arehart
Frank Schaefer
Willard Cherry
Church Announcements List for July Week
Daily notices list names for services and honors at St. Anna's Society. July 20 Monday marks Ben Werb and Ida Gehthausen. Other names include Carolina Kitten Anna Hoppenjans Catherine Bolte Robert Lange Anna Broermann Mary Groehler Carolina Hoing Karl Pound Virginia Hardy and a Sunday dedication for the Congregation at St. Joseph’s observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Broermann
Mary Groehler
Carolina Hoing
Karl Pound
Ferdinand Township to auction school house and coal shed contracts
Township Trustee Nick Souninger will award contracts to the lowest bidders on August 2 1919 at 1 PM for painting the Johannemann school in district 3 and building a coal shed at Mehling School district 6. Bids must be sealed and accompanied by a bond equal to twice the bid. the right to reject all bids is reserved. John Arehart of Siberia passed through town en route from Cannetoen, met by his son Gilbert and their Maxwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand Township
Dubuis County
Indiana
Ferdinand
Johannemann
Mehling School
Nick Souninger
John Arehart
Siberia
Canneltoen
Gilbert
Maxwell
Adopt an Orphan Fund Seeks American Help for War Children
The Fatherless Children of France reports 700 child deaths monthly since armistice and urges American aid through godmothers. Ten cents a day funds care. $500 monthly or $30.50 yearly options let donors select a child and stay in touch. Mrs Walter Brewster chairs Chicago campaign to aid 60,000 orphans listed as unadopted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Paris
Marshal Joffre
Walters, Brewster
Chicago
Walter Sr. Brewster
Ream
HOS
Michigan Avenue
Dubois County Fair Promises Unusual Attractions
The Victory Fair at Huntingburg runs August 4 to 9 with Patterson Shows transporting 28 cars and 15 acts. Visitors will see a wild animal circus, minstrels, magicians, and a baby hippopotamus in the menagerie, plus exhibits and races expected to outdo prior years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubois County
Huntingburg
Great Patterson
Caney Island
Red Cross Promulgating Western Ideas Across Regions
The American Red Cross promotes western ideas through civilian and military hospitals among 509 Asia Minor refugees while English expands in Crete and Near East schools. Agriculturists survey Crete soil and educate Greek farmers to boost yields amid regional upheaval and migration notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crete
Near East
Red Cross
Asia Minor
Greece
Free Scholarships For Depauw University Limited
There will be a limited number of free scholarships at Depauw University next fall for the best male students in Tudiana High Schools graduating this spring. Scholarships cover all college fees and some extra aid for those unable to meet expenses. Applicants should contact the County Superintendent to apply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Depauw University
Tudiana High Schools
Wisties
Depauw
Bank Buys Up-to-date Burroughs Accounting Machine
The Beckmann State Bank purchased the latest Burroughs accounting and posting machine arriving this week to handle increasing business. The bank notes deposits amount to 6,008 97 and cites rapid growth. Local notices tell of obituaries and family visits, including George Schaefer of St nations and Prolevica property owners. The Hail Spoke Company moved machinery to Perdia and Wolkext week, while Civil War veteran Daniel Kanseber dies at Holland Tub at age 7 years 4 months 16 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckmann State Bank
Burroughs
Jng
Hail Spoke Company
Perdiaapy
Daniel Kanseber
Holland
Tub
Treasury Announces New $100 and $1000 Savings Certificates
The Treasury Department and Indiana War Savings Committee debut new $100 and $1,000 Treasury Savings Certificates. They pay 4 percent interest compounded quarterly, cost $83.80 and $836 respectively, mature January 1924, and offer cash availability plus a 3 percent month to month increase. They aim to foster permanent saving and outshine Liberty Bonds. Local residents urged to buy while noting differing sizes $5 $160 and $1,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department
Indiana War Savings Committee
Springsteen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Raymond Olinger
Rock Road
Patuka Township
Raymond
Traylor & Krompp Co
Jasper
Ollie Sevfert
Laaleville
Soldier Boy
Ben Werb
Ida Gehthausen
Carolina
Anna Hoppenjans
Catherine Bolte
Robert Lange
Virginia Hardy
St. Joseph
St. Anna’s Society
Esther Hagen
Jasper High School
Indiana University
John Kemper
Ladinaa National Guard
Lote Hoge
Ed Bowlin
Martin
Oversee Us
Marie Uelither
Hunt
Ingburg
Pes Albert
Clas, Bartley
Jaaper
George Schaefer
St. Nations
Schiurter
Prolevica
Finfaotehold
George Collignon
Fulda
Charles Sehroedee
Cannelton
Rainbow Threshing Co
Karl Dilger
Hammond Ind
Electric Light
Spencer County Court House
Rockport
Masonic Lodge
Plice
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