Training Girls for War and Red Cross Nursing Camps
A Washington report describes 250 young women in a Red Cross training camp near the capital. They receive military drill and civilian schooling in telegraphy, typing, first aid, and nursing under matrons and soldiers, with strict supervision to preserve morals and discipline. The program feeds into higher training tracks for service in Europe and the Beas, promising safe, purposeful development over several weeks.
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Washington, D. C
Washington
Red Cross
Europe
L. E. Rogers
Army Action
Lfe
Washington Police
Aaron Brur
Lovelace
Red Cross Service
United States Army
Army
Navy
Two Colorado Weddings Tie the Knot in February and April
On February 17 Rev. T D Nidey joined Arthur A Wood and Stella L Coats at the bride’s Colorado home. On April 8 Rev. T D Nidey wed Frank F Wood and Hattie B Dudley at the Church of Christ south of Holly Colo. About 50 guests attended a dinner at the groom’s home afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. D. Nidey
Arthur A. Wood
Stella L. Coats
Colorado
Church of Christ
Holly, Colo
Frank F. Wood
Hattie B. Dudley
Death of William Mott in Clark County at 68
William Mott died Saturday at his Clark County home after a three week illness. He was 68. Funeral services were held at the Christian church Monday afternoon with Rev. J. S. O Neal officiating and burial followed in Livingston cemetery. He was a lifelong Clark County resident. He married twice. first wife Eliza Melcom died 27 years ago. Second wife Allie Sickler died last June. Surviving children include William of Elbridge Myrtle of Terre Haute Marion Alf ie Ollie Mamie Mary Casteel and Nettie Blundell all of Marshall.
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William Mott
Christian Church
J. S. O'Neal
Livingston Cemetery
Mr. Mott
Clark County
Eliza Melcom
Allie Sickler
William
Elbridge
Myrtle
Terre Haute
Marion
Alfié
Ollie
Mamie
Mary Casteel
Nettie Blundell
Marshall
Marriage in Three Oaks Michigan Unites Weatherly and Luckhaupt
Mary EB Weatherly of Three Oaks wed Oliv Capt Ed Harlan and Frank W Luckhaupt of Marshall in a ceremony at Mrs A W States home. Flowers and bells adorned the venue. After a wedding supper the couple left for Detroit where the groom works for Ford. A pre wedding shower honored the bride with gifts.
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A. W. States
Three Oaks
Mich
Mary EB. Weatherly
Oliag
Ed Harlan
Frank W. Luckhaupt
Marshall
Detroit
Ford Motor Company
Ohio Oil Co chief backs Liberty Loan with $2 million
J. C. Donnell president of the Ohio Oil Co announces a directors resolution subscribing $2,000,000 to the Liberty Loan and authorizing immediate payment of the company’s internal revenue tax due June 30. He urges all employees to subscribe and says the company will aid employees if needed. Many local employees will subscribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Donnell
Ohio Oil Co
Community Club Urges Civic Involvement And Public Health Efforts
The article promotes a nonsectarian Community Club uniting citizens to improve health and sanitation, road maintenance, and government support. It notes Clark County as a typhoid district and invites participation through the Health and Sanitation, Road, and Government committees. The University of Mi pots Household Economics Demonstration Car will visit May 21 to 25 on the Big Four track, open to all with expert staff and notes for farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Clark County
Good Roads Committee
America
J W Lewis
R. A. Mitchell
F. H. Gorham
University of
Military Wedding Under War Conditions At Mill Creek Camp
Sunday ceremony at Mill Creek Camp unites Sergei James E. Quick of Delavan and Miss Clara McIlrath of Auburn. Rev. E G Sandmeyer presided as guardsmen witnessed the outdoor wedding with Catherine Hays as bridesmaid and Frank Clower as best man. Quick, senior sergeant of Co K 5th LN G, wore olive drab. bride wore crepe de chine. They plan to reside in Delavan after May 15 when Quick must be discharged.
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Mill Creek
VandaHa Bridge
Sergei
James E. Quick
Delavan
Clara MclIlrath
James MclIlrath
Auburn
E. G. Sandmeyer
Catherine Hays
Taylorville
Frank Clower
Hillsboro
Hospital Corps
First Calf Club Formed By Bank And Community Group
The first calf club, organized by Dulaney National Bank and the Community Club, began with 44 calves purchased in Wisconsin and delivered to Marshall. Calves were allocated by lot to local youths, cost $62.50 to $75 each, averaging $67.58, with profits after six months going to the young caretakers. The bank also offers $100 in prizes for best cattle records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dulaney National Bank
Community Club
Dulaney
Wisconsin
Main Street
Bright
Dulaney Bank
Frank Curran
Fay Kessler
Ray Kessler
Donald Kessler
Otto Kuhn
Mary Hawker
Otto Burkeybile
Maude Lewis
John Lewis
Russell Elledge
Robert Lovett
J. S. Junker
Addie Knox
Kate Sears
Vance Thompson
Ora Hunter
Glen Fredenberger
Geo. B. Fredenberger
Mrs N. Hunter
Harold Moore
Harry Ruttman
All of Marshall
Susia Imie
Edgar Imie
John Imie
Ernst
Mark Finney
Raymond Finney
Chas. Br
High School Notes Annuals Sale and Upcoming Events
The Annuals are on sale and compare favorably with past issues. Jonas Dixon is alive in Mt. Vernon Washington, not dead as once stated. The Senior class will present The Private Secretary on June 6. Patrons Day is Thursday May 24. Interclass track and field meet scheduled for Thursday and Friday at 4 pm. A tuition bill advancing for free state high school attendance is expected to pass final passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonas Dixon
Mt. Vernon
Wash
Gir
Ilingis
Soldiers at Marshall High Quit Military Training
The above of Marshall High School who took up military training with enthusiasm have quit their posts. This shows the folly of the volunteer system. military training should be a required part of the high school course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall High School
Christian Church Mothers Roll Call Service Ties Morning Hour
Roll call and a service for mothers are combined at the morning hour Sunday. Members are asked to be present and answer when their names are called. Morning subject Mother. Evening: How a Woman Met a Great Crisis. All are welcome. J. L O'Neal, Minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L O’neal
Savageland musical comedy to aid Red Men
The musical comedy Savageland will be staged at the Pythian Theater tomorrow night under Y W D Hummel for the benefit of the local Red Men tribe. About 75 local volunteers are in the cast, and the producer notes this show surpasses a prior successful home talent production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Theater
Y W. D. Hummel
Tribe of Red Men
Mr. Hummel
Bank Notice to Public Extension of Banking Hours
Bank notice informs farmers and the public that several banks will open at 8:00 a.m. and close at 2:00 p.m. from May 14 through Ocitsi. Cases reported in circuit court include BF Miller v J T Perry et al to open judgment and Robin Taylor et al v L B Taylor et al for partition.
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Ocitsi
Circuit Court
Old Soldier Dies After Tree Trimming Accident
Civil war veteran Joel Weaver of Casey died Friday from injuries after a tree limb fell while trimming it. He aged 83 and was survived by his wife and six children.
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Joel Weaver
Casey
Death of Mrs Allen Matthews in Anna Hospital
Mrs Allen Matthews died yesterday in Anna after a lingering illness. She is survived by her husband and one son Fenton of Detroit. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at the residence.
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Allen Matthews
Anna
Fenton
Detroit
Military Registration Cards Circulate in County
Sheriff Wallace has received from Washington registration cards for all men in the county. Full instructions for the process are not yet here, but will be published to the public when received.
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Wallace
Washington
Marriage Licenses List Includes Four Couples
Jake Walker of Darwin township and Maggie Shields of Vigo County Indiana. James E. Quick of Delavan and Clara McIlrath of Auburn township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Walker
Darwin
Maggie Shields
Vigo Co
Ind
James E. Quick
Delavan
Clara Mcllrath
Auburn
Three Enlist in Army in Terre Haute
Ross Spencer Walter White and Frank Stover enlisted in the army in Terre Haute on Monday and were assigned to the infantry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Spencer
Walter White
Frank Stover
Terre Haute
Army
Infantry
Jail Break Free Prisoner Al Bert B Hill in Colorado
A general jail escape occurred in Colorado Springs on April 21. Among the escapees was Al bert B Hill, recently arrested in this county for wife desertion.
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Colorado Springs
Albert B. Hill
Marshall High School year book Ma To Hi So published
The Marshall High School year book Ma To Hi So was issued on Monday. It features many half tone pictures of the building and facilities, classes and athletic teams, plus an outline of school activities. Printed at the Herald office, it is on sale at Keifer's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall High School
Herald
Keifer’s
Liberty Loar War Bond Subscriptions Open at Bank
The Dulaney National Bank subscribes for $50,000 of the new US war bonds and will take applications from individuals desiring to purchase. If you can’t shoulder a rifle, you can back the effort by helping with war finances. The Marshall State Banks are also taking subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dulaney National Bank
Marshall State
Rebekah Assembly Holds 19th District Meeting
The 19th annual assembly of the Rebekah lodges of District 26 will be held in the IO OF hall in this city Friday evening. The district, comprising Clark Crawford Jasper and Cumberland counties, has 32 lodges. Mrs. J K Black of Marshall is district president.
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Rebekah
Clark
Crawford
Jasper
Cumberland
Hall
J K. Black
Marshall
Arthur Tarman to Take State Auditor Deputyship
Arthur Tarman, deputy county treasurer and Republican central committee chairman, will move to Springfield next Monday to accept a deputyship in the State Auditor's office. The $2000 yearly post offers advancement prospects, with Burns Smith succeeding him as county treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Tarman
Republican Central Committee
Springfield
Tarman
Burns Smith
Real Estate Transfers Listed for Marshall Area
J F Orthwein transfers to Elizabeth Burnett two outlots in Archer's 1st Marshall for 500 dollars. Geo Wilson sells half interest in northwest and northeast quarters 19-12-11 to Malinda Maloney for 1 dollar, then sells east half to Clem Wilson for 1 dollar. J E Turner conveys part of Lot 1 Williams addition Casey to Frank I Miller for 850 dollars. W W Fleming sells to Elizabeth Burnett part of lots 10 and 11 Archer's 1st Marshall for 750 dollars. Chase Bean sells Lot 2 Ad A Casey to May Nay for 1500 dollars. Henry Partlow sells sw northwest 31-9-14 to N W McDaniel for 2000 dollars.
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J F Orthwein
Elizabeth Burnett
Archer
Marshall
Geo Wilson
Malinda Maloney
Clem Wilson
E Turner
Frank I. Miller
Williams Ad Casey
W Fleming
Archer's
Chase Bean
May Nay
A” Casey
Henry Partlow
W McDaniel
United Brethren Church Third Quarterly Conference in Marshall
The United Brethren Church schedules its third quarterly conference in Marshall next Saturday at 2 80 p m. Communion will be at Centenary Sunday morning and in Marshall Sunday evening. Mothers Day program at Centenary 10 30 a m and in Marshall 7 30 p m. All mothers invited. The Marshall Endeavor holds service at 7 led by Miss Nellie Hoenig Grace S S Mothers Day program May 20 at 10 30 a m. N and Roger Pastor.
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Marshall
Centenary
Marshall Endeavor
Nellie Hoenig
Grace S. S
Roger
Street Cleaning Policy and Health Campaign Critique
A local letter criticizes sanitation efforts urging better street sprinkling and cleaning. It argues current hand scrapers fail to clean streets and allow dust to blow into homes, calling for machines that effectively do the job and noting the high cost of manual methods.
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Marshall
New City Officers Installed and Budget Moves Underway
The new city administration held its first meeting with a 21 157 cash balance across funds. The mayor announced appointments to the boards and staff, confirmed by a 5 to 1 vote, and committees were formed. Ordinances covered sidewalks, dog taxes, sewer connections, and waste disposal. a street sweeper proposal was referred to committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Local Improvements
J. R Burnett
Charles Brandenstein
Thomas Riley
M. L. Lewis
Board of Health
R. H. Bradley
Edw. Pearce
G. W. Prewett
Otho Tibbs
Mr. Hooper
Sunday School Convention in Anderson Township
Sunday School Convention at Allright Congregational Church Anderson township May 13. Devotional by H R Williams and W H Ziegler. Nominating committee appointed for Tp officers. Sessions feature lessons on making Sunday School a home focus and missionary teaching. offerings for county and state work chaired by Lillian Bowen with reports by Henry Kile and Ziegler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson Township
Allright Congregational Church
H R. Williams
Lillian B
W H Ziegler
Ziegler
Matkin
Thos Fishback
Arey
J D
John Craig
Henry Kile
H Ziegler
Seer
Community Club plans mechanical canner to reduce waste
The Community Club proposes a low cost canning operation for surplus tomatoes and fruit. Farmers and locals are urged to bring in produce to be canned, with organizers Will Taster and L Reteer, Marshall collecting names and expected quantities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Club
Will Taster
L & Reteer
Marshall
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Wm. Mott
Michigan
Ohio
Jet
Savageland
Marshall State Bank, Dulaney Natl, Bank
Hill
Liberty Loar
Arthur Tarman Gats
United Brethren Church
New Council
Mcllrath
Turman
Hooper
Dow
Rose
Gray Water and Light
Turmano
McTilrath
Gray Fire Dept
Gray
Rademaker & Son
O A Keiser
4Th Street
State Board of Health
Big Four
Paris
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