Military reservations named for U S army heroes across islands
War Department policy names forts and batteries after generals and officers who died in World War I and earlier conflicts. The list includes Fort Weaver in Hawaii for Maj. Gen. Erasmus M. Weaver and Fort Duvall in Massachusetts for Maj. Gen. William P. Duvall among others in New York, Massachusetts, Florida, Texas, California, Canal Zone, and Hawaii.
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Associated Pressing
Paulona
Oahu
Hawaii
Fort Weaver
Erasmus M. ‘Weaver
United States Army
Little Hog Island
Boston Harbor
Mass
Fort
Fort Duvall, In Honor of Maj. Gen. William P. Duvall
United States ‘Army
Nahant
Alexander C. M. Pennington
Fort Pickens
Fla
Loomis L. Langdon
Fort Travis
Texas
Edwin R. Kimble
Corps of Engineers
Fort Barry
Calif
Hamilton A. Smith
National Army
France
James P. McIndoe
James F. McInd
Alexander Mackenzie
Fort Kamehameha
Henry W. Closson
Forest Weaver
Edward B Williston
Edward B. Williston
Fort Mills
P. I
Guy B. G. Hanna
Coast Artillery Corps
Alonzo H. Cushing
Fourth Artillery
Gettys
Battery Frank G. Smith Memorial Details
In Burg, Pennsylvania, on July 3, 1863, Battery Frank G. Smith honorifics were noted for Brig. Gen. Frank G. Smith of the United States Army who died October 7, 1912.
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Burg
Frank G. Smith
Pueblo Flood Anniversary Remembrance Marks One Year
Pueblo observes the first anniversary of the Arkansas River flood that swelled after a cloudburst at Swallows. Special church services and grave decorations honor victims as the city notes rebuilding progress and state public works planning to prevent a repeat disaster. The flood damaged rail, telegraph, water, gas, and power systems across a 200 mile arc, with under 100 deaths and about $20,000,000 in losses.
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Pueblo
Arkansas River
Swallows
Special Box Stationery and Ice Cream Offer
See the special box stationery we have for 49 cents from Ford Levi Stationery Company. Special today and tomorrow offers include fresh peach ice cream and apricot sherbet from Royal Confectionery, phone 922.
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Ford Levi Stationery Company
Royal Confectionery
Convention Readies Large Cotton Seed Crushing Gathering
New Orleans hosts the Interstate Cotton Seed Crushers Association convention next week with the American Oilchemists Society and others in attendance. The event highlights a sector generating about 750 million dollars in crude oil mill products annually and aims to unify efforts across groups for stronger organization.
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New Orleans
Interstate Cotton Seed Crushers’ Association
American Oilchemists’ Society
South
Graduation Gift Savings at Ford Levi Stationery Co
A short notice highlights affordable graduation gifts at Ford Levi Stationery Company. Savings are emphasized with a focus on practical items and budget options for graduates.
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Ford Levi Stationery Company
King George 57 Hails Birthday Quietly in London
London observers note King George born 1865 celebrated his birthday with family greetings and wide tributes. Union Jack flown over government offices and many buildings as royal salutes echoed from St James Park ships and forts. Royal Confectionery advertises in local pages.
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London
George
Marlborough House
St. James Park
Royal Horse Artillery
Royal Navy
Monroe Hardware Co stockholders meet to elect directors
Notice states the annual meeting of Monroe Hardware Co Inc stockholders will be held at the company office in Monroe Louisiana at 10 am on June 18 1922 to elect a board of directors for the coming year and conduct other business W L Ethridge secretary. Ouachita Parish School Board bids sought for fiscal agency and depository for two years at 11 am July 7 1922 at the board office in Monroe with Act 205 of 1912 compliance and obligations of law noted A L Smith president T O Brown secretary 6 3 30d
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Monroe Hardware Co., Inc
Monroe
Louisiana
W. L. Ethridge
Ouachita Parish
New Classified Advertisements
Irish potatoes for sale at 1.50 per bushel at R W McClendon West Monroe contact 3 31. Boarders rooms furnished hot and cold water 1522. Piano and two bronze mirrors for sale 922. Five room house automobile and furniture for sale owner leaving town call 8am to 8pm 910 St John street 798 3 3 a
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West Monroe
R. W. McClendon
St. John Street
Sunday Church Schedule and Activities at Two Local Parishes
First Baptist Church lists daily programs led by Pastor Frank Tripp including Sunday School at 9 30 am with S C Blackmon as Supt and an 11 am service while evening services begin 7 30 pm. Various youth and auxiliary groups meet through the week along with a weekday lunch service in the basement. St Matthew's Church outlines masses at 6 30 am and 9 30 am with devotions at 5 pm and a Sunday school at 9 50 am.
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Frank Tripp
S. C
Area Churches Report Sunday Services and Classes
church listings show services and Sunday school times for First Church of Christ, Scientist West Monroe Baptist Methodist Protestant West Monroe Methodist and First Presbyterian. reading room hours, pastor names J L Evans and Wallace Clift, and activities like B Y P U Junior Endeavor and Epworth League are noted for community attendance.
Ramsey Preaches at City Hall Services in Chamber
Church of Christ announces services led by minister A. K. Ramsey in City Hall Council Chamber. Bible study at 10:30 a.m. communion at 11:00 a.m. Public invited to attend each service.
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Church of Christ, Christian
A. K. Ramsey
City Hall
Council
Street Car Service Disrupted On Jackson DeSiard Route
Due to removal of old tracks and installation of new ones along Jackson and DeSiard streets the street car schedule will be badly interrupted for at least two weeks. Patrons are asked to be patient during the interruption. E. G. Courtney, Supp. 1-6t.
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Jackson and
DeSiard Streets
Jackson Street
Old Reliable Moved to 707 Washington Street
Local ad notices moving operations to new address 707 Washington street. H A Peterman Co offers custom furniture work and repairs with guaranteed service. Police inspector HEAP warns under 17s cannot drive in Monza city limits. Mattress advertisement promotes low prices and quality from L W Gresham Stresa Factory.
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Washington Street
Monza
Botton
L. W. Gresham Stresa
Westroe
This Date in History June 1 Chronicles
This date in history lists notable births and deaths and events from 1657 to 1920, including William Harvey death in London 1657, Jefferson Davis birth 1808, Gen. Robert E. Lee 1862, Fenians 1866, Rothschild death 1879, Plimsoll death 1808, U S Supreme Court 1918 ruling, and various anniversary events such as Fort Mackinac 1763 and the 1920 Versailles peace treaty. Also contains advertisements for dog muzzles, carpentry services, auto repairs, and local sales notices.
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Jefferson Davis
Christian County
New Orleans
Lansing
Michigan
Robert E. Lee
Richmond
Canada
United States
Baron Lionel de Rothschild
House of Commons
London
Griffin Studio Advertises Kodak Services
Kodaks for rent and Filma for sale with expert finishing and Kodak enlargements. Prompt service advertised by Griffin Studio.
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Kodaks
Filma
Kodak
Griffin Studio
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War Department
Colo
Baron Byng of
Vimy
Reichstag
Wirth
Monroe City High School
Ferd Levi Stationery Co., Ltd
DeSiard Street
Bruce Frizzell Monroe Brick and Builders Supply Co
New York
West
Liverpool
Chicago
Taylor
Calhoun
J. W. Ray
Rayner
King George
Dan Boyd
Wood Street
Care News-Star
First Baptist Church
Baptist
First Methodist Church
First Church of Christ, Scientist
North Second Street
Central Savings Bank and Trust Company
West Monroe Baptist Church
J. R. Reynolds
Methodist Protestant Church
Christian Endeavor
Arah Bevill
West Monroe Methodist Sunday School
BE. Faulk
Epworth League
J. L. Evans
First Presbyterian Church
Wallace Clift
Christian Endeavor Services
Ber
E. G. Courtney
H. A. Peterman & CO
E. Heap
Inspector of Police
William Harvey
Samuel Plimsoll
Folkestone
England
Supreme Court of the United States
Fort Mackinac
Charleston Harbor
Congress
Territory
Missouri
Fulton
Navy Yard
Brooklyn
Sylvester Pennoyer
Oregon
Kensington
Dublin
Warren G. Harding
Ohio
Versailles
Marx Hardware Co
Monroe Seed Co
Gibbs
Court House
Amusy
Monroe and
Bastrop Road
Swartz
Rayner’s
Walnut St
Lynch
Twin Cities
H. D. Catlett
Genasco
Smith Bros., Ltd
Vicksburg, Shreveport & Pacific Railway CO
THE
Monroe Asheville N
R. L. Fuqua
C. F. Woops
Phoenix
Monroe Seed Company
Saunders’ Garage
Phoenix Drug Store
Allen
Chase-Amman Drug Company
Eod
Kodakers
Walnut Street
DeSiard
Third Streets
China
Copeland
Grocerteria
Queen of the Pantry
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