War Secretary Explains Army Rank Social Ties Policy
Secretary Baker informs Senate that army rank carries no social distinction and is for discipline. He cites Army Rules urging officers to stay in touch with enlisted men, earned trust, and respect, while maintaining discipline and prompt duty performance. He stresses that obedience and coordinated action come from authority, not social distance.
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Washington
Senate
War Department
Baker
Marshall
Senate of the United States
Retail Clerks Name Officers For Year
The Retail Clerks local No. 35 held its regular meeting Tuesday evening and elected officers for the ensuing year. Officers include President I. W. Kessler, vice president H. A. Recksieck, recorder F. J. Heinecke, financial secretary Ford Heinecke, treasurer H. Rothgeb, guide E. Weise man, guardian F. Danielmeyer, advocate agent R. Meyer, and trustees T. J. Gillispie A. Colpitts and C. Deters.
Bodley Lodge A F and A M to Install Officers Dec 26
Invitations are issued for Bodley lodge A F and A M to install its eighty fourth officers on December 26 at the Masonic temple.
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Bodley Lodge
A. F. and
A. M
Masonic Temple
Men’s Ties in Holiday Box Designs and Colors
Holiday box ties in full sizes with new cuts and latest shapes. Priced at $125 of best silk, available in all colors, sale from 35 cents upward.
Hosiery Styles with Embroidered Stripes and Utility Appeal
Hosiery patterns attract women with embroidery and fancy stripes from 50c to 2.50. Plain silk and black or colored stock priced around 2.00. Children’s serviceable hosiery offered in black or white, fine ribbed, cotton or wool, sizes 156 to 25e.
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Manhattan
Charming textiles for all ages with quality, price
This season offers numerous novel novelties in henna or cambric with plain hem stitching and embroidery in handsome patterns. The seller promises satisfaction by supplying exactly what buyers want at the right price for men women and children.
Congress Acts In Rail Crisis Without Delay
Washington political brief notes that Congress moves on rail crisis with a senate investigation into ICC recommendations and a proposed government equipment corporation for railroads. Mention of a house plan modeled after Pan American systems, with government ownership and leasing of gear, plus local social notices and community updates.
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Congress
Washington
Wilson
Borah
Proposa
Senate
Cummins
Interstate Commerce Commission
Sterling
South Dakota
House
Lenroot
Wisconsin
Pan-American Railway and Shipping
Secretary of the Treasury
Equipment Corporation
Lenrort
Beulah Syrele and Frank Stephenson Tie in Griggsville
Miss Beulah Syrele of Pittsfield and Frank Stephenson of Louisiana Mo. wed at the Griggsville court house on December 13. Reverend Hanscom of the Congregational church officiates. The couple will reside on a farm near Louisiana. In local school sports Kin derhook defeats Perry 5 to 3, while Barry bests the Teigh school 19 to 8 at Barry.
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Beulah Syrele
Pittsfield
Frank Stephenson
Louisiana
Court House
Hans
Congregational Church
H.C. Ireland
James Ireland
Emmnasium
Kinderhook
Perry
Barry
Local News From NEW SALEM ILL Trades and Events
NEW SALEM ILL residents report visits births and social events. Mrs R F Hooper visited Stella Stone in Griggsville. Misses Nellie Gray Hazel Woodward shopped in Pittsfield. Wiley Hooper visiting Sk S Hooper. A seven pound daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Alfred Graham. Della Carnes had dental work in Pittsfield. a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Chas Leybold. Names mentioned include Askew Trannibal Mat Clarkson Herman Dunham and others. The Shipworth League to host a miscellaneous shower for Mr and Mrs Jesse Gleckler on Depot street. The Presbyterian and M F Sunday schools plan programs including Christmas plans. Hazel Sargent was in Quincy. Vern Pearl Gray married Andrew F E Dunham. A two course luncheon followed. The bride excels in music and Sunday school work. groom active in auto mobile business around Quincy.
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R. F. Hooper
Stella Stone
Griggsville
Nellie Gray
Hazel Woodward
Pittsfield
Wiley Hooper
Junction City
Sk. S. Hooper
Alfred Graham
Babe
Della Carnes
Chas. Leybold
Askew
Trannibal
Mat Clarkson
Harvey Reinhardt
Herman Dunham
Abe Dunham
Frank Shaffer
Everett Sibert
Wyoming
Homie
George Sibert
Grace Streeter
Shipworth League
Jesse Gleckler
Depot Street
James Wilson
Will Moore
Sallie Pease
Baylis
Arthur Edwards
Presbyterian Sunday School
M. F
Hazel Sargent
Quincy
Hicks Petty
Sue
Clyde Woodward
Herman Eichman
Familly
Vern Pearl Gray
Martha Gray
Andrew FE. Dunham
Fred Dunham
Bridexroom
Quincey
Man registered as drafted man avoids being labeled a slacker
Washington Illinois resident John Flowers registered last June to avoid being seen as a slacker. He was later drafted and sent to Camp Iowa, while his wife learned county records showing he is forty. The note touches on reputations arising during political campaigns.
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Peoria
John Flowers
Washington
Iil
Mili
Camp Iowa
Tazewell County
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U.S. Army
Georgette
Ita
Alan Sweet Graes
Meyer-Wilms Co
Carrie Butterfield
Beulah Cadwell
Frank Daniel
Greenfield
School House
M. H. Church
Fred W. Daniels
Fort Riley
Camp Funston
Kansas
Army Lfe
Frank Daniels
Lewis Brown
Harry
Springfield
Prince Sanitarium
Dove Rebekah Lodge
Noble Grand
Flossie Love
Elsie M. Wassell
Winnie Manton
Viola H. Clark
Edna Harrington
Nettie Wilson
Woodmen
D. J. Pennock
Tom Manton
Wallace Rader
Wm. Sargent
Fred Davis
John Warton, Jr
Jos. Mitchell
Amos Butterfield
Griggsville, Ili
New Salem, Ili
Rose
Pioneer Butter
Boya
Boston
Quincy’s Best Department Store
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