Negro Schools in Guilford County Boost War Savings
A tour by J W Edmondson, Prof Osse Davis and others visited seven rural Negro schools in Guilford County on Thursday to promote sale of war savings stamps and thrift pledges totaling 3900. Leaders praised new sanitarily kept, painted schoolhouses and expressed patriotic support for the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J W. Edmondson
Prof
Osse Davis
Simmons
UH. B. Merrit
W. M Holt
Guilford County
Megre
Uncle Sam
Y M C A Plans Southeast Camp Directors Meeting
The next meeting of the YMCA physical directors of the camps in the southeastern department will likely be held at Camp Sevier in Greenville South Carolina. They want to book mass athletic instruction offered here on a scale unmatched elsewhere.
Masonic Soldiers Farm Lodge Formed at Camp Sevier
An army lodge formed among Masons at Camp Sevier Greenville S.C. held its third meeting yesterday afternoon. In the evening the Greenville lodge entertained the Masons of the camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Sodiers Farm
Camp Sevier
Greenville
8. C
Engineers Busy Studying Details at Camp Sevier
Camp Sevier Greenville South Carolina March 4 Special. The 105th Engineers regiment and engineer train with rolling equipment undertook a seven mile hike. They repaired a dam and built pontoon and support bridges while aiding infantry in trenches. This week they begin railroad construction and tracklaying practice nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Sevier
Greenville
S. C
105Th Engineers
Republican voters in Knox County TN to vote in upcoming primary
Soldiers in Camp Sevier Greenville South Carolina March 4 Special say Republican party members in Knox County Tennessee will vote in the forthcoming county officers primary. The secretary to the Republican eminity board sent the commanding general a letter with voting details published as a memorandum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Sevier
Greenville
S. C
Knox County
Tenn
Republican Eminity Board
Wool Underwear Change Delivers War-Era Comfort Shift
The American expeditionary forces revise their clothing guidance under General Pershing. Cotton underwear is prescribed between light wool layers to reduce year round wool usage while warm garments remain prepared for winter months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Sevier
Greenville
S. C
Cen
Pershing
Artillery Officers Return From Fort Sill Training
Lieut. Col. Sida Mhambeo and Col. William N. Terry of the field artillery have returned from a special school at Fort Sill Oklahoma. Other colonels and lieutenant colonels of the brigade remain in Leon Springs Texas and are not expected back until month’s end.
German papers say little about food
New York reports Berlin papers in early January show scant discussion of the food crisis. Censorship and political strike worries dampen coverage while officials fault municipalities for high prices and biased distribution. Milk rations for children and expectant mothers are described amid broader shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Brest Litovsk
Collector Warns All Corporations to File Tax Returns by April
In Statesville on March 4 Special Revenue Collector A. D. Watts issues guidance for the fifth internal revenue district. All corporations with net income of 3000 or more must file form 11030 for excess profits tax and form 1031 for net income 1917 by April 1. If a 10381 1917 return exists without a paired 1108 return, file both before April 1 to avoid penalties. No further extension will be granted from April 1, 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statesville
A. D. Watts
Internal Revenue District
Major Wagner to Take Command at Remount Depot
Major H. W. Wagner of the quartermaster corps reports from Camp Sevier Greenville S C and is stationed at the remount depot. It is expected Major Alden Deven will be relieved soon and Major Wagner will assume command.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Sevier
Greenville
D. C
H. W. Wagner
Lieutenant Commissioned From Quartermaster Corps
Sergeant Albert A Campbell of the Quartermaster Corps has been commissioned a second lieutenant after attending the non commissioned officers school at Fort Stanley Leon Springs Texas He will proceed to a special school following the commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Sevier
Greenville
S. C
Bert A. Campbell
Quartermaster Corps
Fort Stanley
Leon Springs
Texas
Quartemaster Corps
Camp Sevier Officers on Special Duty Report
Camp Sevier Greenville notes Capt A W Freeman acts as adjutant of the 59th brigade during Major Thomas J Wyrick’s absence on detached service. Capt Robert A Davis of the 45th brigade is away with Major Wyrick on similar duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Sevier
Greenville
A. W. Freeman
59Th
Thomas J. Wyrick
Robert A Davis
Wyrick
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