Plans for Chautauqua in Starke County August first
Local Chautauqua committee finalized plans for Lincoln Chautauqua a five day program starting August 3 in a high school tent. Scheduled activities include a Youth program and diverse attractions with music featuring Rita Rich Co American Glee Club and Lincoln Ladies Orchestra. Tickets priced two dollars plus tax for adults and one dollar plus tax for under 15 with underage free.
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Starke
Ana L
Ward
L.l.ld
Montaville Flowers
Wm. I. Nolan
Louise McIntyre
Princess Neawanna
Jessie DeGroff
Robert O. Bowman
The
Floyds
Magill Company
Rita Rich Co
American Glee Club
Misses Keller Concert Company
Lincoln Ladies Orchestra
Nineteen Trains a Day Restored on Multiple Lines
The C Y reestablishes four daily passenger trains with mail and express service. Eastbound No 2 at 1 57 a m and No 8 at 10 07 a m. West No 3 at 5 28 a m and No 7 at 3 22 p m. Panhandle routes add seven westbound and eastbound trains with varied times. Erie and New York Central lines add four trains each, totaling 19% trains daily to meet needs.
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Panhandle
The
Erie
New York Central
Did You Think So Monterey Revives Local Newspaper
The Fulton Leader notes Monterey has again a town paper under FE L Tresize heading. It remarks on repeated suspensions due to likely merchant support and reader subscriptions. It insists newspapers require real money for food, clothing, fuel, and printing materials.
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Monterey
FE. L. Tresize
Fulton Leader
Dependency Claim Rules For Married Men In 1917
The regulations classify men by marriage date and dependents. A man married before May 18, 1917, with a wife or children dependent is Class 4. A man married since May 18, 1917, with a child born or unborn on June 9 is Class 2, and if no such child exists he is Class 1.
Remonstrances Filed Against Place Ditch Assessments
A large number of remonstrances were filed today opposing assessments on the Place ditch project affecting hundreds of landowners in northern Indiana counties. The objections claim the assessments are excessive for the benefits. Harry Watts takes a short vacation at Cassopolis Michigan. J P Miller of Chicago preaches July 21 at Maple Grove schoolhouse California township at 10 30 a m and 8 p m at Gleaners hall Aldine. Memorial service for a fallen hero in France postponed last Sunday. Miller to speak this coming Sunday. All are invited.
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Indiana
J. P. Miller
Chicago
Maple Grove
California Township
Miller
Gleaners Hall
Aldine
France
Starke County
Meeting urged to discuss coal situation in North Judson
North Judson residents are urged to hold a meeting to discuss the coal shortage and possible actions. Buel Administrator Harry F. E. Johnson could speak, sharing state and national admin information for a clearer view of upcoming winter conditions.
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North Judson
Vicinity
Buel
Harry FE. Johnson
Obituary for Anna Jermann Jermanon of LaPorte and North Judson
Mrs Anna Jermann age 90 widow of John Jermann and mother of Mrs Fred Sramek and Louie J Jermanon died Monday at 12 10 pm after a lengthy illness Born July 25 1834 in Austria Hungary she came to America at 25 and lived in Chicago before marriage to John Jermann who died 21 years ago The remains were brought from LaPorte to North Judson and funeral services will be held Thursday at 9 am from the North Judson Catholic church Father Van Rie will conduct interment follows at the Catholic cemetery viewing hours Thursday morning at the Sramek home from 9 to 9 o clock
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Anna Jermann
Fred Sramek
Louie J. Jermanon
LaPorte
Austria Hungary
America
Chicago
John Jermann
Denham
Sramek
North Judson Catholic
Father van Rie
Sad Death of Soldier's Child At Camp Shelby
An unusually sad death is recorded of Keith Nimrock Upp son of Mr and Mrs Cressel Upp from this vicinity. He died at Camp Shelby Hattiesburg Mississippi while his parents visited their husband and father in the service. He was 1 year 9 months and 25 days old. Interment was in North Judson cemetery after services at 3 pm from the M E church led by Rev W B Collier.
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Ed. Evert
Camp Oglethorpe
Paul
Great Lakes Training Station
France
Medical Officers Training Camp Hospital
Keith Nimrock Upp
North Judson
M. E. Church
W. B. Collier
Vieille
Royn
Scout War Garden and Thrift Stamps Drive Appeal
Every Scout is to be present Friday at headquarters and bring a hoe to the War Garden. Public urged to sign Red Post Cards pledging to buy War Savings Stamps, redeemable at the post office by January 1 1919. Also promoting the serial Boy Scouts to the Rescue at Palace Theatre starting July 20 for five weeks.
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War Garden
W.S. SS
Hhis
Palace Theatre
Six big days Aug 3 8 and local events afoot
John Kubik, a Chicago business visitor, was in town Monday. The Fairy theatre at Knox staged Claim Allowed Tuesday night by local talent but rain kept the audience small yet appreciative. The W F M S plans a patriotic tea Thursday afternoon July 25 at the M E church basement to aid French war orphans. Tickets are 15 cents and Mite Boxes are to be brought.
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John Kubik
Chicago
Fairy Theatre
Knox
M. E. Church
Kankakee Inter State Fair Announces August Dates
The Kankakee Illinois Inter State Fair will run the week of August 26. Plans include livestock shows horse show and premium cash totals. The program features Patterson Carnival twenty five outdoor circus acts and automobile trips to the fair with excellent roads and entertainment.
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Kankakee
Linois
United States
Plymouth man buys Kewanna electric plant at sale
Snoeberger of Plymouth paid 8000 to Receiver De Vault as full settlement for the Kewanna electric plant bought last week at a receiver’s sale. Plans include day and night service and extending the transmission line from Culver. He aims to supply Winamac and about fifteen towns previously served by the Plymouth plant.
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Snoeberger
Plymouth
Kewanna Electric
Culver
Winamac
Kewanna Herald
Notable Columbia City Guests Share Sunday Visit
John Cupp and family Charles Jones and wife Robert Stallsmith and wife and Lem Geist and wife of Columbia City Ind were Sunday guests of Carl Leslie and wife and Edw Dahlke and wife Mrs Elia Reed received a letter from her son Roy in the 85th Engineering Corps in France Roy has been over there six months and Austin his brother a year but they have not met yet the letter says it will not be long before they will be together
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Germany
C. E. Smatley
Claude
Sheldon
Dresden
Goodland
Remington
W. C. Smalley
Ar. Smalley
U. S
Mrs. Smalley
Copenhagen
Denmark
New York Harbor
Smalley
Smalleys
America
Dr. Smalley
C. B. Smalley
John Cupp
Charles Jones
Robert Stallsmith
Lem Geist
Columbia City
Ind
Carl Leslie
Edw. Dahlke
Elia Reed
Roy
Engineering Corps
France
Austin
Post Office Notice on Parcel Shipments to Soldiers
The post office issues a notice to postmasters advising against wooden boxes for parcels to soldiers within the United States. Use heavy corrugated boxes or heavy paper, sacking, bagging, or cloth. Weigh limits for overseas shipments is seven pounds. Multiple small parcels are preferred over one large one.
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Post Officee Department
United States
Directors Elected At Perpetual Building and Loan Meeting
The annual stockholders meeting at the town hall was led by Pres. C. W. Weninger and Sec. G. N. Peters on. Directors elected for the year are C. W. Weninger L. E. Mosher J. F. Mauz Joe Dolezal and C. Neupert. The auditing committee highlights notable growth in the association.
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Perpetual Building & Loan Association
Town Hall
Pres. C. W. Weninger
Sec. G. N. Peterson
C. W. Weninger
L. E. Mosher
J. F. Mauz
Joe Dolezal
C. Neupert
All Voters Urged to Reregister by October First
The registration board remains in continuous session at the Court House through October first. Voters are urged to register again so they can vote this fall.
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Court House
Government Calls 25 000 Women to Nurse Reserve
Government urges 25 000 young women to join the United States Nurse Reserve for training as nurses. Elk lodge launches campaign for another million dollar war relief fund. Elks nationwide bought 3 000 000 in liberty bonds and donated 300 000 to the Red Cross fund plus 100 000 to the Y M C A war fund and 1 006 000 to other war funds, with 39 000 members wearing Uncle Sam uniforms on land and sea.
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United States Nurse Reserve
Elk Lodge
Elks
United States
Liberty
Red Cross War Fund
Y. M.C. A. War Fund
Uncle Sam
Also Mentioned on This Page
MR. Montaville Flowers
Mr. Flowers
International Lyceum Association
Chantamqua Lugtegers
Washington
Foreich Aubausseders
Treasury
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Chautauqua
Harry Watts
Cassopolis
Mich
Bent Watkins
Ernest
G. B. Corbitt
Canada
Corbitt
Mary Margaret
Chester Foust
Chicago Herald
Navy
Rita Rich
Miss Rich
Werpo
Camp Taylor
Charles F. Wilder
Ross Conner
Joseph Edgar Lewandowski
George A. Lambert
Charles Emigh Gustav A. Olscheski
William Jolitz
Stanley Armitage Ross
Graeber
John Henry Ballinger
Gordon R. Schaffer William A. Zijeh Stanley Peter Cecile
Andy Kirkham William David Chaney
Richard S. Ross Pleasant Millard Samuels Roscoe E. Penrose Artie Blockson
William Rudolph Lebig Everett
Greer Nelson E. Johnson
John Phillip Minarik
Elmer Eugene Jolley Rey Everett Newell Lewis Foust
Conscription Board
War Department
Engineer Corps
Scout News
Raah Kers
First State Bank
State Bank
Austin Reed
Paul Altmann
Lee Lain
John Rodgers
Henry Dux
Roy Reed
Harry Keller
Avery Brown
John Stejskal Jr
Fred Hopkins
Joseph Hopkins
Downie
Fred Traester
Frank Pohrte
Willard Atherton
William Pohrte
George Kec Harvey Troyer
Jerry Slansky
Edward Pohrte
Lester Bunch
Reuben Roney
Alfred Schmidt Jos, Capouch
Percy Wilcox
Arthur J. Prohl
George Sindelar
Aloysius Evert
Charles Ashley Wm. Skibbe
Earl Oakley Lawrence Abraham
Ernest Watkins
Wayne Township
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