Soldiers Gain 6000 Discipline at Camp Parker
At Camp Parker Company F soldiers rise at 6, begin strict drills and orderly routines under Captain Wingerter. The day blends hard matting discipline with scheduled meals and recreation, breakfast includes bacon and eggs, rice, bread and butter, and drill runs from morning until noon with two afternoon instruction blocks. Evening colors ends with lights out at 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp
Parker
Wingerter
Revelle
Food Saving Day Urges Churches to Cut Waste
Food saving day instituted by H. C. Hoover will be observed by all churches. Hoover asks Protestant Catholic and Jewish pastors to lead a thrift campaign to feed a world in need. He warns of national disgrace if ministers neglect their leadership in wartime food conservation. He estimates yearly food waste at a billion dollars and calls on American women to help win the war through thrift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Hoover
Hoover
America
Grant M. Curtis Returns to Poultry Publishing
Grant M Curtis resigns as president of Cyphers Incubator Buffalo and pledges full focus on poultry publishing. He will run the Reliable Poultry Journal Quincy with 62000 circulation and the American Poultry World Rochester New York. Curtis is noted as a poultry authority and former president of the American Poultry Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant M. Curtis
Cyphers Incubator Company
Buffalo N.Y
Reliable Poultry Journal
Quincy
American Poultry World
Rochester
Curtis
American Poultry Association
St Boniface Children to Have Picnic Today
The St Boniface school plans a picnic in South Park with children traveling by special cars at 9 o clock and returning by evening after a trolley ride. Each teacher will accompany her pupils as games and amusements unfold before the summer close on June 26 with an evening program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Boniface
South Park
First German Methodist Church
Herman Schelp
St. Peter Evangelical Church
Lawrence Neuman
William Rasche
Church events fill weekly calendar in town
Numerous church groups announce meetings, picnics and social events from United Brethren to Grace Methodist. District Superintendent Overton conducts conference at United Brethren. Central Baptist circles meet. Vermont Street Methodist hosts picnics and easter events. Luther Memorial and Salem churches plan socials, pilgrimages, and choirs perform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Church
D. W. Overton
Tr Mu
Central Baptist Church
Jersey Street
Epworth League of
Vermont Street
South Park
Salem Young People’s Society
Good Shepherd Church
S. M. E. Society of
First Christian Church
A. Y. Cook
Vermont Street Methodist Church
East End
St. Paul
Missionary Society of
Luther Memorial Church
Louis Denning
Aid Society of the United Brethren Church
North Third Street
C. E. Society
The
Salem Sunday School
Grace Methodist Church
Melrose Chapel
St. Rose
St. Boniface
C. E Society of
Epworth League
United Brethren C. E
Lippincott Hall
Central Baptist Women's Society
Leindecker
York Street
Georgens
Ohio Street
L. L. Woodworth
Wallace
South Third Street
Charles McNaill
North Sixth Street
W. O. Shank
Elsie Doland
Fred Snow
Mt. Sterling
Edna Pearce to Attend Y W C A Summer School
Miss Edna Pearce, after finishing her junior year at Knox College, left Sunday for a ten day Y W C A summer school session at Lake Geneva. Upon return she will work at the local Y W C A until Knox resumes in fall, stopping en route to visit Dr and Mrs Warren Pearce in Waukegan. Dr Pearce serves in a naval hospital at the Great Lakes training station near Waukegan.
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Edna Pearce
Knox College
Lake Geneva
Y. W
Knox
Warren Pearce
Waukegan
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Advertisement Claim
A historical ad offers one hundred dollars reward for an uncured catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. It states the remedy works through the blood, heals mucous surfaces, and improves general health after use. Testimonials are available, with Toledo based F J Cheney & Co promoting distribution through druggists at 15 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Also Mentioned on This Page
Camp Parker
Quincy Boys
Poultry Magazine
Good Shepherd
W. M. Gamble
Pittsfield
Cathedral of St. John
Crace Methodist Church
Zion
Ladies’ Aid Society
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
Bethel Methodist Church
Lydia Earwerth
Muscatine
Iowa
T. Collins
Mildred
Florence Lange
Reba Peters
Young People’s Society of the
Salem Evangelical Church
Y.W.C.A
Duker's
Dave Elee
Red Cross
J. W. Wall
W. A. Jackson
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