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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1918
Page
5
A verbose society column blends social events with humorous asides about war time duties. It recounts weddings and visits, lists attendees at gatherings, and quotes a reader’s humorous reflections on army carts and a reader’s wartime rhetoric urging women to contribute to the war effort.
Cor poral Elton Swank and Mrs El ton Swank announced their wedding in Coldwater Michigan on April 24 by Rev Henry Z Calling of the First Presbyterian Church. The bride formerly Miss Schlatter, daughter of Mr and Mrs J C Schlatter of 842 Take Avenue. Corporal Swank is the son of Mrs Hudiy Swank of Lagramse. The bride has worked for H Pfeiffer and Bon hardware. He is stationed at Camp Taylor Kentucky after leaving General Electric. The couple have many friends wishing them a long happy life.
A fragmented diary style scene describes local demonstrators and neighbors in wartime talk. Women discuss war impact, charity efforts, and public sentiment while referencing a Red Cross appeal and government involvement.
Joseph Treon, longtime Versailles resident and local restaurateur partner, has enlisted in the Quartermaster Corps and will be stationed with Columbus farmers. He plans a visit to his home in Versailles on Monday morning before proceeding to Columbus, where he will begin duties.
Major General Crozier chief of ordnance and war council member returns to Washington from Kurane after extended observation of ordnance problems there.
June 1 report from a Copenhagen correspondent, citing a Petrograd newspaper, says German forces have served and fortified several Kronstadt forts. The dispatch notes fortifications at Kronstadt and references the Baltic operations.
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