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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1918
Page
5
A wartime appeal urges every family to buy Liberty Bonds to support veterans and government. It argues pensions come only after injury and portrays bonds as a fair, necessary part of national sacrifice. The message cites a New York Trust Company schedule as guidance on how much income to invest in bonds within a year.
Obituary notice for Mrs Violet Sutton widow of William Sutton born in Pennsylvania and living in Indiana. She died in Dayton Ohio after residing with daughter Mrs R H/Merguson. Survivors include four sons George, William, James and Luther. Funeral at Ferguson home and Woodland cemetery Dayton. Other items: A P McQuown sues Monongahela Concrete for 2400 damages over husband’s railroad death. Promotion for County Physician Captain William E H Nix to major at Camp Sevier. Sergeant Charles Simpson promoted for gallantry in action. Local fertilizer and seed ad from Gibson and Clark Indiana. Serbian relief fund aided by tea room run by Miss Dorothy Hinitt netting 428 dollars.
Former Indiana public school supervisor F Ernest Work writes from Italy about YMCA education work with the Italian army and refugees. He describes soldiers’ homes, reading and writing classes, magazines, music, games, and hospital convalescence programs, plus the impact of educated soldiers on industry and morale.
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