Those Bessien girls battle for funds and fame
The piece highlights the plucky Bessien girls planning a December 14 dinner in Beslen to raise money for their club and recounts earlier efforts such as a Thanksgiving dance at the Dietrich hotel supporting the Red Cross. It notes community events, local births, and updates on residents, including naval service, a car arousal, and fuel shortages guidance from Idaho’s Federal Fuel Administrator.
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Bessien
Dietrich
Besslen
Beslen
Dietrich Hotel
Red Cross
Indies
W. J. Morrow
Shoshone Hospital
Navy
Ollie Bates
Fred Leigheiser
Honolulu
Phillipine Islands
Pacific Squadron
John Bate
Dwight LaGrange
Dwight
Lochinvar
Old Bob
Epworth League
Meh
George ©. Jones
Baker
Oregon
ORR
G. E. Borden
Worcester
Brother Borden
Gorden
Borden
State Land Board Ia
Shoshone
Idaho Irrigation Company
United States
Council of National Defense
J. M. Clark
H. E. Cornell
H. Matson
LDAMO
Idaho
Idaln
State Council of Defense
Mian
Idatey
W. W. Armstrong
Wyoming
Utah
Salt Lake City
Tom
California
Australia
Southern Pacific
Wyom
Moh
Idehe
Ciites
Dietrich Road Repairs Shaped November Progress
Repairs on Dietrich roads progressed through November with lively activity. About fifteen hundred dollars were expended, and the consensus holds the money well spent.
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Dietrich
Rev Willie Martin Coming to Bolse Theatre Next Saturday
Wilsie Martin of the First Methodist Church Bolse will speak on The Needs of the Hour at a five reel program next Saturday evening. Net proceeds go to the Red Cross with a National War effort night on December 7. Ross Borden reports awaiting assignment with the 20th Engineering Corps in Washington.
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Wilsie Martin
First Methodist
Bolse
Boneh
Red Cross
Martin
Stevens
Idaho
Ross Borden
Washington D.C
20Th Engineering Corps
Red Cross Seals Distributed in Shoshone by Mrs Merrifieia
Mrs. E G Merrifieia leads the drive distributing Red Cross seals in Shoshone. The article features photographs of the year designs, highlighting their artistic appeal and charitable purpose.
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E. G
Red Cross Drives Christmas Service and Membership Campaign
The Red Cross announces a national membership drive seeking ten million new members in the United States. Seattle's J. Ivy Tinfley is Northwestern division chairman with Lincoln County and others coordinating. Pastors nationwide will discuss the plan December 26, urging families to display red crosses and join in a citywide window ceremony. Local Lincoln County chapter reports another box of knitted garments shipped. executive committee meeting held with Mrs Ed Gooding.
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Red Croes
United
Rustes
Herjvey Tinfley
Seattle
Northwestern
Dewes
Nampa
Sis Chalraeen
Ctl Wheeler
Lincoln County
Red Cross
Orrieck
the Red Cross
Executive Committees
Ed. Gooding
War Notice Seeks Draft Questionaire from Registered Persons
Beginning December 15 the pamphlet Questionaire will be sent to all persons registered under the selective draft law except those in service. Registrants must answer under oath and return to the County Clerk within seven days. Exemptions cancel. failure to respond places one on list number one for immediate call. Free advice available from any resident of the county.
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Oregon
Freman
Knickertecker
Rego
Comuni- Ues
Mts
Gregen Stiert
Maho
Idaho
Thanksgiving Offering From School List of Supplies
A Thanksgiving offering by the South Side school lists contributions for soldiers from Red Cross efforts. The tally includes candy, writing tablets, pencils, cigarettes, playing cards, envelopes, tobacco, wipes, and other items totaling 455 articles.
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Red Crees
Therheo
Soldier Boys
South Side
Warning on sedition by Shoshone woman and war work talk
Report cites Thor m err twin lady of Shoshone who denounced state statements about Germany as lies. Council for Defense vows prompt investigation of sedition and traitor acts, with committee members named. Also notes a Cross visor helmet screen for French trenches during World War I.
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Thor
Shoshone
McClure
Twin Falls
Germany
Sesten
Womans Council
Council For Defense
Frank T. Disney
John Bradley
Joe Wheeler
Thos. H. Gooding
3. W. Newman
C.F. Borden
JA. Keesler
trea_son
Lincoln County Council of Defense Minutes Transcribed
May 20 1915 Lincoln County Council of Defense met at 2 30 pm with Frank T Disney elected temporary chairman and J K Badley temporary secretary. District presidents listed. plans to liaise with federal authorities. restaurants urged to observe wheatless days. debate over socialist meeting with possible arrest if seditious. Meeting adjourned at 4 00 pm.
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Merting
Linsiin
Defenet
Gues Init
Frank T. Disney
Joe Wheeler
H. Gooding
J.eweran
Barsden
J. A. Kewsor
J. EK. Badly
H. ©. Corrill
Geo Heineman
J. A Arm Mrone
Robert Proder
W. A
Linenin
Jalil Kenown
Souke River
Alntwin
Clarence Wheeler
Thin County
Wan
Besstin
Detrich
Art Exhibit Showcases Schroeder Works in Shoshone
The three day exhibit of George Schroeder paintings in Shoshone drew strong crowds. Schroeder supervised the show, covered all expenses, and donated admission proceeds to Ed Chrome. Friends say his acclaim in the United States may pull him to concentrate on eastern markets, possibly making this his Idaho farewell display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Schroeder
Schroeder
Schroeter
Ed Crome
Setirnder'e
Tie
Str Rehrondar
United States
Zhastomeri
Tdaho
Surprise party greets Mrs LeRoey with friends
A neighborhood party surprised Mrs. LeRoey at her home on Wednesday evening with about thirty guests. Eva Ontins entertained with piano solos while Collins and Hannifan played violins. Dancing and cards followed into the night as Mrs. LeBailley hopes for more such old fashioned gatherings.
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Pines
T. E. LeRoey
LeBailley
Eva
Collins
Hannifan
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U. S&s Fuel Administration
F. R. Gooding
Willie Martin
THE
American Preas Association
Clarence R. Edwards
Leonard Wood
Defense Council
Bhoshene Iahe
E Badley
Lincoln County Council of Defense
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