Vicksburg Expedition Memoir Continues in War Reminiscence
The narrator recalls a grim retreat from Vicksburg amid fog and river escape. He notes scarce coffee, heavy reinforcements, and the perilous march back to the river as artillery, riders, and a deserterly mood shape a tense retreat. He describes a famed white horse sighting and near capture of Churchill, plus Mansfield’s discipline and a Confederate veteran’s anecdote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Artilery Avere
Sherman i
Bridge of Spain to Jones Bridge in Manila Chronicle
A photograph depicts the Bridge of Spain once a Manila landmark now replaced by the Jones Bridge. The Jones Bridge honors Congressman W. A. Jones of Virginia who authored the Jones law of 1916 envisioning Filipino independence after stable governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Manila
Philippines
Orient
W. A. Jones
Virginia
First Methodist Episcopal Church Schedule and Welcome
Sunday school at 9 30 Epworth League 6 30 evening worship 7 30 prayer meeting Thursday 7 30 preaching Wesley 2 30 morning worship Monson 10 30 Sunday school 9 30 welcome from Pastor GB THOMAS includes phone contact for news notices
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist “Episcopal Church
Epworth
League
Wesley
Home Spent Dollar Advocates Safe Advertised Goods
A fragmented civic note extols the Home Spent Dollar urging merchants to advertise only guaranteed, good goods. It praises risk avoidance and links strong ads to attracting dollars, asserting trusted merchants steer spending toward guaranteed firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hein
U S Supports Costa Rica Boundary Arbitration Demand
The United States demands immediate action by Panama to confirm the boundary line with Costa Rica as defined by Chief Justice White. It urges the appointment of a commission of engineers to physically define the boundary along the Cordilleras and honor the 1900 and 1939 arbitration provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
Costa Rica
Unite States
Hughes
Justis White
Atlantic
Cordilleras
State Department
United States
Fumther
Pageama
Loubet
Costa
Rica
Porras-Anderson
Wn Ie
Pangma
Costa-Rica
Fray Bunta Buriea
Cordillera
Cerro’ Pando
Ney
Lonbet 2
Government of
Coto
Thaat
White
Poras Anderson
Beautiful wedding unites Miss Iva Mars Phebus and Co Maynard Hartman
A wedding at the Phebus home on Wednesday evening featured Miss Iva Mars Phebus and Mr. Co Maynard Hartman joining in marriage with Rev G F Byrer officiating. The bride wore white crepe de chine and Elna Hartman played the wedding march. A two course dinner followed. The couple will reside in Jackson township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wea‘ding
Iva
Mars Phebus
Co ‘Maynard
Hartman
Daavid
Phebus
John
A- Hartman
G F
Byrer
United Brothern Church
Elna Hartman
Feighner Mary Silvius Feighner obituary
Mrs Mary Feighner died at the home of her son on Saturday March 12 1921 aged 83 years 10 months 10 days. A Lafayette township resident over fifty years she belonged to the Lutheran church. Survived by one sister five children twenty grandchildren sixteen great grandchildren husband and five children preceded her in death. Funeral Monday at 2 p m Rev G F Byrer officiating United brethren church Roanoke interment I O O F cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Feighner
Mary Silvius Feighner
Lafayette Township
Lutheran Church
G. F. Byrer
United Brothern Church
Roanoke
Sunday services and school growth at First United Brethren Church
The Sunday school grows and meets at 9 15 a m led by Highlands. The pastor preaches at 10 00 a m and 7 30 p m on Palm Sunday. An orchestra is promised for the morning service. Christian Endeavor meets at 6 30 p m with Rev F B Feighner presiding. The evening subject is Chris progress in Alaska Ross Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First United Brethren Church
Chris-rogress
Alaska
Ross Smith
Sign of Spring: first snake killed by Rupert in yard
A small garter snake was found by Mr. Rupert while cleaning rubbish in the yard marking the season's start. Organize League at Monson Chapel youths met Tuesday evening and formed an Epworth League Association with twelve charter members. Officers include President Ralph Robinson and Chas Dennis as secretary-treasurer. The group will meet each Sunday for devotional services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rupert
Monson Chapel
Epworth League
C. B. Thomas
Wilbur Snyder
Huntington
Snyder
Ralph Robinson
Jesse Fordyce
Ethel Mollett
Fred Dennis
Marion Smithly
y-Treas
Chas
Dennis
League
Roanoke Supper at St. Joseph’s Church Planned
A parish event at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Roanoke will serve a suppper from five o clock. Details are sparse with OCR fragments indicating a surprise attraction.
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St. Joseph’s. Catholic Church
Roanoke
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Koontz
Lever
Churchill
Vicksburg
Olonel Mansfield
Hurehill
Cherrish
Mickie Says
U.S
Lubert
Commission of Engineers
Namie
Boundry Tine
Phebus—Hartman
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