Local Community Notes and Social Snippets
Residents reminisce and visit across town with mentions of Mrs. Hodard, Mrs. Lester Stub, and Mr. J.B. O. Merten. Several families travel and host relatives, with shopkeepers, store clerks, and gardeners listed among weekly activities. A local man reflects on eight months of construction work at Nasivice near the border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B. Tcush
Hodard
Stors
Moines
Lester Stub
Dayte Ceniers Meyer
Orr Camponel Paul
TeTsers
J.B. Oo
Ler Lingelli
EL Fox
Ethel King
Garden
Florence Williams
John Mischell Pri
Wigrove
Lou Gibb
and Mire
Garder Mitchell
Ademanda
Treday and
Frithe
Nephas
Oney
Christmas Day Reflections and Church Notices
Fragmented notes describe Christmas Day observations church events and a briefing on services. References include Zak, Rete, and Evkerson figures, a wounded school scene, and plans for a brief program and youth gathering. The text hints at sermons, future meetings, and a hope for regular services.
Passing of Pyt Gwinn Described in Fragmentary Notice
fragmentary OCR reads of a local obituary note for Pyt Gwinn and family mourners. details are unclear with garbled lines but reference to Mrs Gwinn and a New Era. the record appears to honor a fallen individual and note messages from friends in a wartime context.
Manliness and Art In An Artisan’s View
A compact note argues that true mastery in any craft demands the strongest effort. Hamerton emphasizes discipline and skill as essential to excellence in creative work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. G. Hamerton
Fragmented wartime letter from trenches to barracks
A readerly wartime letter describes postwar reflections and front-line experiences. It mentions soldiers, a November date, barracks life, and near peers from Davy and Tam awaiting a return home after heavy fighting and casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davy
Ad Company
Ky Tam
Tams
A Good Friend Patronage for Annual Newspaper Subscriptions
A loyal member regularly supports the New Era by paying for six annual subscriptions. In addition to his own, he has the paper sent to three sons and others, including Dr. R C Calkins of Faireary and Dr. B R Cai, with E Barger of SOTA at Huinestou named among the recipients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. P
New Era
R.C. Calkins
Faireary
BR. Cai
E. Barger
Sota
Huinestou
Clay Lodge Elects
Fragmentary notice reports Clay lodge election results with names and dates unreadable, leaving unclear winners and positions for the Carmieeti Qa T Weeks Ww and related figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Lodge
S. WI
F. Fasioy
Bert Eg
Ho'y Garton
Treaster
I. Cere Dee
Card of Thanks for Empress Nur Hearti Friends
Card of thanks from the friends and loved ones for the death of Empress Nur Hearti. They express gratitude for support and remembrance in this difficult time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empress Nur Heartithe
Scissors-Grinder Faces Horn Ban Under New York Ordinance
A Courier-Journal note reports a scissors-grinder may not blow his horn under a New York ordinance. If he wishes to blow, he must abandon his calling and shift to politics or society, highlighting a clash between trade and civic regulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Louiss le Courier-Journal
Derby District Agricultural Association Officers Election
The Derby District Agricultural association holds its annual meeting on Saturday January 4 at J J George's Derby office. The treasurer and secretary reports will be read and officers elected for the ensuing year. Subscribers are asked to pay their shares by then to settle the year’s business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derby District Agricultural Association
J. J. George
Derby
History of the World War 3y Francis A March
History of the World War by Francis A March briskly profiles global conflicts and military leaders. The text notes Francis March as brother of General Peyton C March and advertises a complete 800-page illustrated edition with official photographs. It promises earnings potential and freight paid terms from Victory Publish Company in Chicago with free offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis A. March
Peyton C. Marchi
Victory Publish Company
Manhattan Bidg
Chicago
Harry Garrett Promoted to Regimental Sergeant Major
Harry F. Garrett, four years attorney for Wayne County, is promoted from private to regimental sergeant major. He has served in the judge advocate's office at Camp Dodge for several months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry F. Garrett
Wayne County
Camp Dodge
Masonic Meeting Elects Officers in December Session
Fidelity Judge No. 228 A F and A M invites members to Thursday evening December meeting to elect officers and expects a good attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F
A. M
Thursda
Farrow Certificates Offered for Poland China Pigs
Sale notice lists Poland China hogs available in early March with both sexes. Certificates issued to buyers. Location shown as Buf fum Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
Sal Eerly March Farrow
Buffum
L+eRor
Iowa
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Mr OD
Vusa
Clute Satord
Ater
Camp Tee
Arun
Astors
Zak
Schoup
Lacus Uldier
Sehoup
CE Thierry
J.D. Poxti
Ton Ray Evkerson
Anna Tenford
Serioul
E. H. Hughes
Gorydon
Humeston Chiropractor
HYES
Pyt. Gwinn
Pri. Dern
Cnn
Anu
Sulies
C.L. Hart
Clothier
AOL
Mra
J. W. McCur
E¢Alie Weer Ald, H
Bumble Fur
Bor Nale
Chester White Ion
Island Red Roosters
J. L. Caldwell
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FF. McKibben
Judith Farquhar
J.I
Ng Par. Haumeston Vulcanizing Shop
E. O. Parisha
Bert E&le
Kerry
Algo
J. F. Besard , Son
Route 1
Weldon
Murray
William
M. &. Clark
Ernest
Harry Garrett
Roush Drug Co
Saward Covera
Foster Motor CO
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