Governor Brumbaugh Urges Pennsylvania to Aid Red Cross Fund
The governor issues a proclamation calling all Pennsylvanians to organize for patriotic sacrifice and generous giving to the Red Cross endowment fund. He cites War Council plans to raise 100 million dollars to equip and sustain humane service in the field and aid allies in World War I.
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Brumbaugh
Pennsylvania
Red Cross
War Council
American Red Cross
United States
Red Cross Society
Martin Grove Brumbaugh
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Miss Reba Conklin Weds Lieut Umberger in Columba
In Columba, Pennsylvania on a Saturday evening about twenty five relatives witnessed the marriage of Miss Reba F. E. Conklin to Lieut Paul R. Umberger of the Fourth Regiment, Pennsylvania National Guard. The ceremony was led by Rev J E Umberger and Rev G F G Hoyt, followed by a reception. The couple plan a honeymoon to the East and will reside in Columbia after returning.
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Columba
Paul RR. Umberger
Pennsylvania National Guard
Reba FE. Conklin
Robert 8. Conklin
J. E. Umberger
Myersville
French Show Much Bravery Across Front in Raids
Correspondent notes high French morale and aggressive trench raids from Somme to Verdun. Colonels grant raid autonomy, barbed wire now breached by artillery, and units tally multiple prisoners per operation. An elite regiment boasting ten raids in a month captured fifty three Germans without losses. In Harrisonburg a war owl injured a dozen residents, including sheriff and police.
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Associated Press
Somme
Argonne
Aisne
Champagne
Alsace
Verdun
Skipetar Flag Emerges in Albanian Front
Koritza Albania June 12 A new flag of the Republic of the Skipetars has appeared among Entente standards on the Albanian Macedonian front. The banner, red with a black two headed eagle, represents about 90 000 inhabitants including 88 000 in Koritza and its surroundings. Colonel Descolins urged Skipetar self rule, with French troops there to defend the territory.
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Wilmington
Del
John Henry Bruce Pinkham
Joshua Conner & Son
Arness Makers
Third
Market Streets
Pinkham
West Street
Conner
Texas Rangers
Boston
Boston Harbor
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Koritza
Albania
Associated Press
Moscopol
Joe
Skipetar Republic
Descolins
Skipetars
Prince de Wied
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Movement For Red Cross Endowment
Milomena
Reba E. Conklin
Paul R. Umberger
McNeil
Sharon, Pa
Little Alex
Rizinkove
Sharon
Alex
Uncle Sam
NAVY
Scranton
Mary Mulherin
Price Street
Naval
Mutherin
Marysville
Kathryn Kline
Duncannon
William G. Cunningham
R. G. Cunningham
Harrisonburg
Aubry Sisters Sherry Wine Foundation
Aubry Sisters
Zhe
Rowman & Co
Atorent Kitamiller’s
Pome
Aubryver
Ed Eagle
Men of the Republic of the Skipesars
Wm. Strouse
Boys
Snow Boy
Men’s Fine Union
South Fourth Street
SMITH
Smith’s
Market Street
Mulberry Street Bridge
Victor Hotel
Nc Choice
Market ST
Mulberry ST. Bridge
Big New
S. Fourth Street
Victor
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