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Princeton Daily Democrat

Location

Princeton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1917

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Princeton High School Commencement Friday Night

Princeton High School to hold its commencement Friday at 8 p m in the high school building. About 48 graduates including eight from the torn year will receive diplomas with President W L Bryan of Indiana University delivering the address The ceremony features a 10 cent admission to offset expenses. The program includes music and diplomas presented by Thomas W Cullen with several recognitions among the graduates.

Princeton High School W. L. Bryan Indiana University Doyne Wolfe Helen Gray Morrison Mary Catherine Welborn Russell Shryock Lowell

Little Frost Damage Reports in Damp Atmosphere

Tuesday night frost caused minimal harm due to damp air. Young plants emerged recently and suffered only light damage. Forecast warns tonight could bring greater harm unless protections are used.

County commissioners approve bridge plans for letting next month

The county commissioners gathered in the city to approve bridge plans that will be submitted for a letting next month.

New Guard Units Planned to Build Sixteen Divisions

Washington May 23 The War Department moves to organize scores of new National Guard units including artillery engineers signal troops and cavalry to form the tactical bodies needed for sixteen Guard divisions. After current state soldiers are drafted into federal service there will be further organization of divisional headquarters and supporting companies.

National Guard

Delegates Gather at Stockholm Peace Conference

Delegates from belligerent nations fear possible imprisonment or death on return home after attending the Stockholm socialist peace conference. So far participants include Scandinavian, Bulgarian and Austrian reps with efforts under way to secure English and French delegates.

Stockholm Bulgaria Austria Maurice Hillcuit

Mrs Louis Jenne Reported Quite Sick at Home

Mrs Louis Jenne is reported quite sick at her home on East Broadway. The notice notes her illness but provides no further details.

Louis Jenne East Broadway

Let Us Honor the Boys Who Register on June 0

Tuesday June 5 marks Call-to-the-Colors day when men aged 21 to 30 register for military service. The community should honor registrants with badges, recognizing that many may not be chosen for service yet still show patriotism and respond to the country's call.

Recruiters Urged to Fill Company and Support Units

Lieutenant Fisher orders all recruiting parties to enlist men across regimental companies until full, with emphasis on musicians for the band, teamsters and blacksmiths for the supply company, and cooks and carpenters for all units. The Second Infantry National Guard unit aims to reach about 150 recruits, with local Gibson County men urged to volunteer before conscription pressure rises.

Alvahisher Gibson County

Submarine Defense Inventions Under Navy Tests

Navy department reports exhaustive tests of several anti submarine devices in progress. Two devices have moved from models to large scale construction with hopeful early results. Marconi, member of the Italian war commission, will consult with U S navy officials and submit plans as part of ongoing efforts to combat U boats.

Washington, D. C Navy Department Hudson Maxim Navy Consulting Board Naval Marconi Italian War Commission United States United States Navy

June 5 registration details for absent or ill voters

War department guidance explains advance request and mailing of registration blanks for those out of town or ill. Eligible men aged 21 to 30 must register on June 5, with no second day. blanks available via county or city clerks, filled and mailed to local registrars for processing and certificates.

Patoka Township Thomas B. Nash Gibson County War Department

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