Death of Frank Weaver Aboard French Front Recounted
Mrs Martha Garland receives a detailed letter from Captain Singer U.S.A. confirming Frank Weaver died September 25 in France after being wounded by shell fragments near Verdun during the German offensive. The letter explains burial arrangements, effects sent to next of kin Miss Susannah Woolley, and notes Weaver held rank of private first class.
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Martha—Garland
Frank Weaver
France
the Tal
Central Records Office
Susannah Woolley
Susannah T
Frank
Rogebia Venth Frank
Froidos
Dept
Frank Hogan
Hment
Singer
U.S. A
Wedding At St Marys Church Putnam Illinois 1919
The wedding of Misa Ida Kroeper and Martin Kapraun took place at St Marys Church Putnam on February 19 1919 at 9 am with Rev Father Schauer officiating. The couple will live on a groom family farm near Putnam after a honeymoon trip to Benson Peoria and Nemaha.
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St. Mary's Church
Misa Ida Kroeper
George Kroefer
Putnam
Martin Kapraun
Ferdinand Kapraun
Father Schauer
Philip Bischler
Wayne Hupp
John Kapraun
Benson
Peoria
Alden Northup
Michael Mattern
Nemaha
Iowa
Eugene Brokaw Vail
Catherine Armintha
Richard Randolph Vail
Wheatland Township
Bureau County
Illinois
Princeton
Lone Tree
Henry, Ill
Nellie Reid
Milo Township
Mark R. Blanche Evelyn
Nellie Edith
Frank
Nevada
Charles D
Denver
Col
Richard
Randolph
Butte
Mont
Minnie Runnells
Phoebe English
Vail
Princeton Township
Lindlahr Sanitarium
Chicago
J F Fluck
Oakland
Thage
Frank Vail
Edward Vail
Kewanee
Jesse Brokaw
Neponset
William Brokaw
Henry
Bergen Brokaw
Knoxville
Primary election ticket for city race with contests in third ward
The city sets an April 15 primary to formalize its single slate. Mayoral candidate George EB leads a slate including Hawsey for city clerk and G Hilla brand for treasurer, with Charles Green as attorney. Aldermen races list Charles Dale, George E Travis, C L Clawson, Ben R Nichols. Only third ward alderman contest is active between Clawson and Nichols, while Republicans name Pace Hillabran. Democrats nominate Haw sey Otto Green and Charles Dille.
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Our City
Mmayor
George EB
Hawsey
Edna Goodrich in American Maid gowns sell or give away
Miss Edna Goodrich famed stage star in a Mutual picture American Maid wears lavish costumes including an $8,000 black beaded silk ball gown. She bought Parisian gowns for A Daughter of Maryland costing $25,000 and continued to support dressmakers in New York. She says she sells or gives away gowns worn in character and keeps personal wardrobe separate from professional attire. She will appear at the Henry Opera House on Monday March 10.
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Edna Goodrich
Motion Pictures
Miss Goodrich
Maryland
Henry Opera House
Pont
Henry School
Card Party at St. Joseph's and Church Notices
A social card party was held Tuesday afternoon at St. Joseph's parsonage with six women from the east side and 15 euchre tables. Prizes included a Plymouth Rock hen and its egg. proceeds supported the church treasury. Rev. Dusenberry’s Presbyterian service and Lent schedule are detailed, plus a Marshall County Supervisors meeting notice for March 11 1919.
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St. Joseph’s Parsonage
Mia
William Klein
Hines
Anna Schwiderski
Theodore Rott
Mary Rott
Barney Reismeyer
Kate Peterman
G E Fenwick
Charles Dille
Lott Sullivan
Harry Wood
Plymouth Rock
John Broaddus
Bn Poa Aa
Presbyterian Church
H. G. Dusenberry
Ireland outlines new government life insurance options for soldiers
Congressman Clifford Ireland reports changes by the Bureau of War Risk Insurance converting current one year certificates to five year terms after peace. Policies may switch to twenty year or thirty year Endowments or endowment at age sixty two with net rates, monthly interest, and waivers for total disability. Rates, dividends, and conversion details are listed, with guidance to contact Ireland for assistance.
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Bureau of War Risk Insurance
Clifford Ireland
Ireland
Anly Umg
Bureau
Ann
Ny Osee
Congressman Irennes
Congress
Dreland
Washington, D D. C
United States
Beable
Washington
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Boy Pa
Putnam County
Putnam Record
Granville Echo
Henry Republican
John W Stouffer
Court House
Lara
Edgar Nichols
Fenrg
Edna Haines
Benjie Nichola
Virgil Griffin
Richard Phillips
Ida May Holt
Gwendolyn Fowler
Frederick Hayes
Orville Medearls
Mary Swigert
Lacon
Anna Steele
Eva Hubbell
Sir Gallahad
Mary Broline
Shreffler
Mae Mia Coggshall
Wood
Allyn & Bacon Book Company
Fa Pary
George Beban
Jules
George Reban
Paramount
Mr Beban
Joy
H. R Carpenter
Edward Martin
Donald Crisp
Harvey Thew
Soctal
C. L. Clawson
Mildred Ransom van Leer
Helper
Margaret
Eeith Herr
Freda Henkins
Fern Latourette
May Vail
Loretta Seigler
Viola Ball
Eva Harrison
Mr. van Leer
Clawson
Martin Coan
Mary Hall
H W May
Jane Hall
Doge
C L. Clawson
McBride
H W. May
Mra Clawson
Charles Bourdette
John Brown
Masonic
Iteary
Francis Bradley
Wyanet
Marshall County
Osborne County
William CC. Doeg
Doer
Tonfea ‘News
Dideavor
Methodist
Fae
Rock Island
Beulahlana
M. B
van Leer
Fey Christian Church
ST. Mary's Crurch
A. Schauer
St. Joseph's Church
M. J. Brennan
Pes Yea Bra
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Billig
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