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Newspaper

Galveston Leader

Location

Galveston, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1918

Page

7

Local notices and society news from Kokomo and nearby

Willard Burrows and wife visited the latter's sister near Logansport Sunday evening. Mrs Wm Munson had gall stone surgery at Kokomo Wednesday forenoon. Mrs Mary Ross visiting Indianapolis a few days. Born Monday a son to Chas Durr and wife named Charles Leslie. House passes bill allowing veterans to retain uniforms after muster. sent to senate. Maurice Ashley, former local conscription board attache, now in uniform at the Y as assistant secretary. Mrs Emma Beroth of Lincoln visits Galveston. Mrs Mary Shewman remains ill at Washington Street home. Wm Jones family guests of Wm McKinney. Wm Wood and wife of Newcastle guests of Jas Baker. Mr Gearhart and Miss Helen Priestoff of Kokomo guests of Mrs Gladys Logan.

Maurice Ashley Conscription Board Fort Benjamin Harrison Ashley Kokomo Gearhart Helen Priestoff Gladys Logan W. M. Darland Kantner Brothers Paul Henry Vera Beroth B. B. Swaffer Walton Golda Reed Lou Becker Martha Lou McDonald John Stafford Irene Belk Caleb Spritkle Julia Stafford Iris Smith E. Gabriel Hugh McCorkle Thorntown Clarence Cook Lincoln Church S. FE Cook Chas. Roach Jake M.ponald Jamily

Old-Fashioned Girl Contrasts with Modern Times

A writer extols a girl described as old fashioned for cooking, cleaning and helping others, while living amid modern schooling and social expectations. The piece blends humorous anecdotes with local notices about visits, illnesses, marriages, and a strike report from Kokomo, concluding with community notices and small-town life details.

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Uncle Sam N. Main St Jewelers, Optometrists Kokomo, Ind Willard Burrows Logansport Wm. Munson Dr. J. Cornell Mary Ross Indianapolis Chas. Durr Charles Leslie House Senate Emma Beroth of Lincoln Galveston Mary Shewman Washington Street Wm. Jones and Family Wm. McKinney and Family Wm. Wood Newcastle Jas. Baker The Seybold Dry Goods Co Logansport, Ind Indiana Laura Babb Red Cross John Emry Harry Eldridge You D. W. Benjamin Jonah Joseph D. Fording Ed Crites G. E. Garrison B. B. Richards Jesse L. Fording May Larimer Hettie Fording City Bakery Merry Christmas Johnson Bros Ohl Meliotrope Pawn Lavender Tan Davis & Williams North Side Square Ind
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