Night Camp Pranks and Civil War Pursuit Near Jackson
A fragment recalls soldiers celebrating with sky rockets at night in camp, causing disruption and mounted guards to patrol camps. General Ord’s XIII Corps pursued Johnson’s forces after crossing the Big Black River, sleeping in line of battle near a farm and using a rail as a pillow during a quiet night.
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Bienes
Ord
Johnson
Son
Mississippi
Jackson
Pemper‘ton
Black
World War veteran noted as oldest in Indiana and union talk in Canada
The article notes Jason C. Rogers of Indianapolis as the oldest World War veteran at age 60 and records a Canadian church union vote among the Presbyterians, Methodists, and Congregationalists. It also mentions a hundredth birthday for Mary E. Beis of Mentone and a Wabash County reformatory site discussion.
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Jason Co. Rogers
Indianapolis
American Legion
France
Calvary U B Church Pastor to Leave for Dayton Post
Calvin Simon led a solo during Fort Wayne Calvary U B Church morning service which was highly appreciated. Rev Snyder, pastor for two years, will depart on July 1 for Dayton where he becomes assistant editor of the Telescope official U B Church paper.
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Calvin Simon
Calvary U. B
Fort ‘Wayne
Snyder
Dayton
Hirol
The
Telescope
Uv. B. Churek
Maryland Senator France Seeks Passports to Enter Russia
Senator Joseph I France of Maryland presses for passports to study Russian conditions but faces delays and Moscow's restrictive policy. Reports say the Moscow Soviet has built a "Chinese wall" around Russia, with several Americans already denied entry and no clear exception for France yet. He remains hopeful despite evolving obstacles and disappointment over the situation.
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Russia
United States
Joseph I. France
Maryland
France
Moscow
Child Health Conference Aids Roanoke Mothers
A Roanoke health event invites mothers and girls to a two day Child Health Conference led by Dr Switzer. Monday evening at 5 o clock features a moving picture lecture for mothers. Tuesday from 9 to 12 and 1 to 4 offers free infant and child examinations with local physician aid.
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Nee
Switzer
Methodist Church Observes Lord Supper this Sunday
The Methodist Episcopal Church will observe the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper Sunday morning in worship led by Superintendent W W B Freeland at 210 30. New members by transfer or professor will be welcomed into fellowship during this time along with the Epworth League gathering in the evening.
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The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Calvary
B. “Freeland
Epworth
League
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