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Newspaper

South Haven Tribune Messenger

Location

South Haven, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1916

Page

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Troop A roster and Carrizal clash notes

The Tribune lists Troop A First Cavalry M N G roster headed by Capt. E W Thompson and 1st Lieut A Berkins with a long list of sergeants, privates and staff. Mexico reports say Americans clashed with Carrancista forces near Carrizal with heavy casualties. Pershing reshapes forces and plans action, while Wilson policy faces congressional debate.

the Tribune Anthony Berkins First Cavalry E. W. Thompson A. Berkins D. Williams E. C. Holmes Q. M G. S. Monroe Carranza Carrizal United States Carrancista Wilson Carrancistas Pershing Namiquipa Army Navy Congress Funston California Missouri Kansas Mexico Paso Tex el Paso Juarez Felix Gomez General Pershing Villa Ahumada

Charles Stelzle to Speak at Chautauqua Second Evening

Charles Stelzle, organizer of the National Presbyterian church labor department, will lecture on The Call of the New Day during the Chautauqua second evening. Reported by the Redpath bureau, his talk follows a week praised for top talent and instruction. The Redpath program, from opening afternoon to Mme Julia Claussen’s closing recital, is lauded as the best yet. Heavy rains and paving work loom over South Haven, with sewers and vestiges of city improvements noted.

Charles Stelzle Department of Church and Labor National Presbyterian Church Stelzle RB Oath Bureau Michigan Sparling Cit Fea Redpath Bureau Mme Julia Claussen Chicago Grand Opera Company South Haven

Adrian business men aid families of Michigan guardsmen

Lansing June 22 The question of who will care for families of Michigan National Guard soldiers sent to the Mexican border may be solved by business associations from cities and towns of origin For Adrian the Business Men's Training battalion has begun the plan and state leaders hope the spirit will spread Colonel Bersey notes a letter from John S Barnett president of the Adrian group stating his association has already contributed 1500 to Company B Thirty second Infantry and stands ready to give more

Lansing Mich Michigan National Guard Adrian Bersey John S. Barnett Adrian Business Men’s Training Battalion Barnett Thirty-second Infantry

Silver Medal Contest at Grand Junction Church

A Silver Medal Contest will be held in Grand Junction on Friday at the church. The notice invites attendees to bring friends and mentions a silver collection. The fragment suggests a community event with a ceremonial prize or medal.

Grand Junction

First Word From Camp Dan Beard

Scoutmaster Moore and ten scouts sail to camp on Monday. The trip is rough but the party reaches shore, tents rise, rookies endure the gauntlet, and supper by a capable cook pleases all. Taps end a wet but successful first day at camp.

Moore Egbert Walker

Summer School Plans for Public Schools This Summer

Plans for a five week summer school connected with the public schools are nearly complete. The term begins Monday July 10. Miss Helen Randall will direct grades two through five, and Mrs. Letson will lead grades six through eight. Fees are $1 per subject for lower grades and 4.80 per subject for upper grades, covering tuition for residents. non residents pay a higher rate.

Helen Randall Hartman School Letson

Riverside and South Haven residents visit relatives

Louis Glynn of South Haven returned home after a brief visit with relatives at Riverside. Myles McFadden spent the weekend with grandparents near Bangor. John Smith entertained Kalamazoo relatives Saturday and Sunday. Mr and Mrs Wilbur Bennett and daughter Beatrice, and Mr and Mrs H.S. Bennett attended Leisure tent meetings Sunday morning. Esther Glynn of South Haven visited relatives here. W. C. Lafler and son Cecil, and Claude Cook, visited Angie Lafler Sunday afternoon. Gwendolyn Ireland of South Haven picked berries for Gus Carl.

Louis Glynn South Haven Riverside Myles McFadden Bangor John Smith Kalamazoo Wilbur Bennett Beatrice Bennett Esther Glynn W. C. Lafler Cecil Claude Cook Angie Lafler Gwendolyn Ireland South Ham Gus Carl

Flying boat flight startled Muskegon crowd

Detroit executives Ross W. Judson and Charles McIntyre piloted a Contin-Motors flying boat over Muskegon and nearby lakes. In the morning Judson himself steered the craft over Mona Lake near his home, thrilling onlookers with the fifty mile sightseeing flight over the city and surrounding waters.

Muskegon Ross W. Judson Detroit Contin—— Motors Company Charles McIntyre Judson Mona Lake

Dry Federation mobilizes women to fight Prohibition

The Dry Federation meeting in Rest Room drew many women led by Mrs A W Shannon of Covert. She described anti Liquor efforts and Home Rule risk, urging village and township organization and widespread male support. The Grand Rapids Board of Trade backs a Dry Campaign Fund as a model for local boards.

Dry Federation A. W. Shannon Covert Woman’s Christian Temperance Union South Haven Dry Federation Grand Rapids Board of Trade Board of Trade

Fred East 10 Covert W Spring of 1871

Lewis H Vining son of Marcus and Elizabeth Vining born Huntington Mass March 24 1851. Moved to Cummington aged six, then to Covert spring 1871 to work for Packard Lumber Co. Married Franciy Rood 1875, three children Alice Ernest Robert. Wife died 1905, remarried Fannie Smith 1908. Died June 14 1916 after long illness at home on Covert farm. services by Rev L G Kent at Congregational church Covert.

Lewis H. Vining Marcus Elizabeth Vining Huntington Mass Cummington Covert Packard Lumber Co Franciy Rood Wm. Packard Alice Butler Boise Idaho Ernest Caldwell Robert Jackson Mich Fannie Smith Bangor South Haven Adams L. G. Kent Congregational

Thanks for kindness during sickness and death of husband

We sincerely thank friends and neighbors for their kindness during the illness and passing of our husband and father. Mrs. L. H. Vining and R. L. Vining express gratitude to all who offered support.

L. H. Vining R. L. Vining

Maple Grove residents urged to join semi centennial exercises

Former Maple Grove residents planning to attend the Saturday semi centennial exercises should notify C. F. Hunt of the First State. Those planning to go should be at the Rest room by ten o'clock Saturday.

Maple Grove C. F. Hunt

City flag policy under federal order prompts Flag issue

Report notes that all city flag poles should display the Stars and Stripes while Troop A remains under federal control. The directive governs flag etiquette and unity during the ongoing federal orders.

Troop A Federal Ordega

Germans Suffer Heavy Losses in War Chronicle

Petrograd reports 172,484 Austrian prisoners to date as Germans suffer heavy losses on the Stokhod front. French repel German assaults near Verdun on both sides of the Meuse. Italians seize a strong Austrian position amid a violent storm. Lieut Immelmann, famed for destroying fifteen allied aircraft, reportedly killed when his plane went down.

PEAN Stokhod Petrograd Meuse Verdun Lieut Immelmann

Road Bee Days Proclaimed For June Observances

Governor proclaims Road Bee Days in Michigan for June 1914 and 1915. Weather affected work in early years, with efforts shifted to after planting before harvest. Michigan highway legislation expanded funding, with about 3 million in state plus auto tax allocations and over 9 million in road taxes. Readiness to expand miles, donations, and state reward roads to span the state.

Michigan Ohio Line Straits of Mackinaw

Capn And Crew Let Ship Drift In Black River

Captain Charles Lowe and the Hall of the local fishing fleet crew drifted their unmanned tug up Black River until it struck a dock and beached. A comical scramble ensued as the crew leaped overboard while the ship drifted, narrowly missing bridge damage. All are ashore safe. bridge undamaged.

Charles Lowe Black River Lowe J. A. Leuden Stufflebeam

Bangor Masons to Play Ball Next Thursday in Bangor

Members of the Bangor and South Haven Masonic lodges will play baseball next Thursday June 29. Star of the Lake players should see captain G C Monroe to arrange practice. Bangor Masons lost 7 to 3 to Lawrence. Hartford Masons beat Paw Paw craftsmen in two games. A county Masonic league is being considered, adding interest to the upcoming game.

Bangor South Haven Star of the Lake G. C. Monroe Bangor Masons Lawrence Hartford Masons Paw Paw Craftsmen

Regular meeting of Lady Judkins Hive Thursday

The group schedules a regular meeting at the home of Mrs. John Feindt on Huron street for Thursday evening.

Lady Judkins Hive John Feindt Huron Street

Strawberry Festival Menu at Congre gational Church

Friday evening June 23 from 5 to 7 o'clock the Strawberry Festival offers Escalloped Potatoes Cabbage Salad Devilled Eggs Brown and White Bread Coffee and Strawberry Shortcake all for 36 cents. Proceeds support church activities.

Congregational Church

Snobble to Meet Williams or Swift in Handicap Final

J E Snobble, winner of the open tourney, is scheduled to face either Henry A Williams or Stewart Swift in the handicap final. Williams and Swift expected to play their semi final this afternoon after Smith and others competed in prior rounds.

J. E. Snobble Henry A. Williams Stewart Swift Williams Swift Mateh Trump C. O. Monroe Wheeler Johnson Hughes Snobble Scratch Thorne

Missionary Program Tonight at Baptist Church

The Tribune corrects an error and confirms a missionary meeting at the Baptist church is this evening at the prayer meeting hour. The program promises to engage attendees with a notable speaker or presentation.

the Tribune Baptist Church

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