Men listed for army examination and call to service
The paper lists numerous men examined for Army duty with residences in Odessa Lexington Nap Con Wellington etc. It notes a forthcoming Bible School Easter program an offering for Orphans Homes and announces C W E M prayer meetings at various houses next week with daily services and special activities by the Ladies Guild including glean up days. Barret Bates receives orders to Chanute Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
W. S. Marrs
Felix Buel- Jens
T. J. Bandon
Christ
Guild
Soldier's Letter From France Describes Frontline Service
Irvin Morris reports from somewhere in France on February 18, 1918 that he is in touch with bodies after serving with the first American outfit to take over the line from the French. He notes the British and American units in the line and mentions the first American private to land on French soil serving as his orderly. Clyde Wright officiates marriages for three couples in Marshall, Higginsville, and Wellington with local residents named Harley Matthews, Josephine Bowler, Edward Boyle, Stella Rollins, Claude McDonald, and Pauline Walter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Death of Nettie Page Five Year Old On Broadway
Nettie Page five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs G W Page died about 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the Broadway home after a brief illness. The child suffered a seizure Tuesday and did not recover. The funeral will be held from the home this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettie Page
G. W. Page
Broadway
Brown From Pickletown at Grand Theatre
Wentworth Military Academy presents the musical comedy Brown From Pickletown with the Lexington young ladies. A forty-strong cast and chorus have rehearsed three weeks for the Thursday night show on March 28 at the Grand Theatre. Don’t miss the performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Pickletown
Wentworth Military Academy
The
Young Ladies of Lexington
Grand Theatre
Marriage Licenses Issued in Lexington Higginsville Wellington
A marriage license has been issued to T. B. Greene of Lexington and Edith Irene Bledsoe of Lexington, Edward Boyle of Higginsville and Stella Rollins of Higginsville, Claude McDonald of Wellington and Pauine Waters of Wellington, Charles Bergston of Lexington and Matilda Crager of Lexington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene
Lexington
Edith Irene Bledsoe
Claude ‘McDonald
Wellington
Pauine Waters
Charles Bergston
Matilda Crager
Capt J Q Platenburg Returns From Health Trip
Capt J Q Platenburg came back Sunday night after a two months stay in Hot Springs Arkansas for health reasons. He was accompanied by his attendant John Webb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Q. Platenburg
Hot Springs
Ark
John Webb
Greene and Bledsoe unite in Presbyterian ceremony
Mr Thomas Shelton Greene and Miss Edith Bledsoe were married at 4:30 Sunday afternoon at the Presbyterian manse with Rev R L Cowan officiating. The couple, both from local families, went to Kansas City that same evening for a short visit, as friends extended best wishes.
Martin Park and Willard M. Martin wed in Kansas City pairing
Martin Park of Kansas City and Cyril W. Park of Marshall were married Wednesday morning at 8:30 in the office of Justice of the Peace C. C. Wright with Justice Wright officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard M. Martin
Kansas City
Cyril W. Park
Marshall
Justice of the Peace
C. C. Wright
Justice Wright
War Address by Sergeant Major Lowery in Lexington
The War Savings Committee brings Sergeant Major A E Lowery of Toronto late of the Canadian Expeditionary Forces to Lexington for an address at the Christian Church Monday evening March 26 at 7 30 Admissions are free. Also noted is Capt and Mrs Ryland Todhunter traveling to Kansas City. Por Presiding Judge C L Glasscock seeks the Democrat nomination for county court judge citing prior service as clerk and strong knowledge of county business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Tutt
the Intelligencer
Lexington
A. E. Lowery
Toronto
Canada
Canadian Expeditionary Forces
Christian Church
Lowery
War Savings Committee
Missouri
C. L. Glasscovk
Glasscock
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wm. F. Bollmeyer
Hig
Robt
Lee Brown
Mayview
Leslie G. Brown
Corderoe Borea
Arry Butler
Wellington Ellis L. Bray
Waverly
Eddie R. Cobb
Odessa
Raymond E. Crews
G. Cassing
Con. B. Cooper, Jr
Waverly A Cobb
Dieckman
Nap
Alvin L. Driv Robt
E. Davis
Albert J. Duensing
Leland B. Farley
Aullville
Oscar E. Frerking
Con
Karl L. Gadt, Jr
Wm. Hester, Jr
Corder
C. Herd
Bernhard Kueck
Concordia
Chester Kosmiski
Jos. L. Long
H. Lunceford
Roy F. Lieser
Barney W. Lannes
Herman A. Larberg
Walter A. Larberg
L. Luetkenholder
Edwin H. Meyer
Hugh S. Morgan
Herman F. Mischon
Lex
Joy
L. Mann
John Morris
Napoleon
Theo. Muller
Higginsville
Edwin P. McAllister
Maj
Louis ©. Roehrs
Alma
Emil K. Schefick
Geo. T. Stumpen
Walter 8. Therman
Richard Updike
Dover
Elmer H. White
Valentine Young
Harry 0. Zeysing
Chas. F. Zeysing
Claus Y. Schroeder
Armin W. Riefenberg
Well
Edward Thomas
John H. Winter
Clyde H
Barret Bates
Barret F. Bates
Signal Corps
Chanute Field
Rantoul
Robert Huff
Coast Artillery
Fagan P. Hunter
Jefferson Barracks
Arthur McFeters
Wm. M. Mollenkamp
Leonard Pastel
Louis C. Sehmider
Irvin Morris
L. L. Morris
28Th Infantry
Edward Boyle
Stella Rollins
Claude McDonald
Pauline Walter
Lambert Lumber Company
John J. Price
Martin Park
Capt
Mrs. Ryland Todhunter
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