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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1918
Page
8
Edith Lyte leads the Johnny Get Your Gun company at the Metropolitan theatre and signs up the cast for the Third Liberty Loan. The star reportedly bought bonds herself while officers and even a villain joined in, then vanished for market trips to fetch mutton stew ingredients.
Company B auxiliary will hold a special meeting Friday evening at o o clock on the fourth floor of the county city building.
Recruits for the United States Naval Reserve Forces enlist daily at the naval training camp on campus. The article lists numerous individuals from Seattle, Tacoma, Everett and surrounding areas enlisting as seamen, with several names and hometowns across Washington and nearby states.
Sergeant Fred R F R Tait, former Lincoln high school student, has been killed at the front as the Second Washington now the 161st infantry engages in action. He leaves a wife Mrs. Margaret Tait, three sisters Ruth Tait Ena Tait and Mrs. Ernest Bell, and a brother Harry with expeditionary forces in France.
Twin brothers joined the same Scottish company and went to France together. In an attack both were shot through the left ankle at the same moment, with bullets lodging in the right foot. They were brought to England together and are now in a hospital on adjoining cotas.
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