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at nn flf^thn In the n»-tr future. i (Continued on Paga Two.)Transport Matsonia. Bringing Home 116th Infantry of Twenty-Ninth. Flashes Glad Tidings—Roanokers Aboard.SiJ .mmrnkmmlmmmmm; N«*wpor£ News, May M5.-r-Th« transport Mntsonin with the 116*h infantry of tlie 29th division, has reported by wireless she will arrive here May 20, instead of May j! 22. IThe 116th infantry is composed \ of men from this and other eitiesof Virginia. “Welcome Home'*: celebrations to be carried out by'• Joe a I committees in co-operation ! with those of other cities will be• | moved up two days.Land At Srw TartuNew York. May If—The transport PUttiburg arrived from Brent todayOOOD BOX PLANTS Trailing Colour Pink and Yellow, and Thundergia ipr Black-Kyed Hilsan, II :o to $3 00 par doxen.FALLON. FLORIST. ’, with 1.801 troop*, largely of the Ilrddivision.ra*«*ngere Included 477 convalof-cents, sixty wives of soldiers. II Mil-or*‘ wives. 13 children and 13 strandedAmerican civilians.The riattsbnrg also brought home •101 na\ul men from American atitps and stations in European watersP.xpert Otersese Deity.Chattanooga. May 1*.—A large num-Jfr of officers at Fort Ogleth rpe ar* expecting early orders for assignment to overseas duty under a recent ruling received from Washington to the effect that all regular officer* who have net seen duty overseas may be assigned to units over there. With exception of Brigadier Ceneral Boott. Mg adjutant. Major Blunt, and one or two other officers at thefs rt. nont ha«-i been overseas and General rtcott ha« so reported to the War Department,I.KAGI K ( BIT It IIKII.4 * V • ••Zurich. Wednesday May 14. — The women's International conference for permanent peace in veseion here die-cussed the League of Nat long. Many criticisms and amendments were suggested and these wifi be communicated to the peace Conference In Paris.GET THESE VICTOR RECOfUK•’gometinie”: Chong-—Mft«Arabian Nights; Hand Duses'. ‘Kentucky Ire#m Walt*'. VeHeiLady, . -5aOBAND PIANO COMPAXt, -
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Roanoke World News
Roanoke, Virginia, US
Fri, May 16, 1919
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