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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1918
Page
2
French priest recounts German wrecking of churches at Chateau Thierry including burning candles stolen candies sacred vessels and organ pipes damaged. Knights of Columbus aided repairs and hosted masses for American soldiers amid ruins and gratitude to relief efforts.
Louis F Hoppe faced a reprimand after a lapse during the national anthem. A young Baptist attendee was affected by the miscue and the incident drew attention to decorum at public events.
An unnamed minister on Hyde Lane in Chattanooga challenged a marching band during a performance of The Star Spangled Banner. A bystander knocked off the hat, which was quickly readjusted, while others sent it rolling to the sidewalk. He was arrested and held for examination amid claims of careless patriotism. Electricity transforms farming as Kansas farmers use electric lines for threshing. They form cooperatives, employ motors and transformers, and cut costs by about 60 percent with safer, faster operations than steam.
Paul Cooley of Riven Wie attempted to enlist in the army despite age limits. He left for Canada at age fifteen and joined the Royal Engineers. He now lies in a Canadian hospital with a broken arm.
Billy and Tersehell Haywood, separated five years, met in a French port while both serving in the U S military. J D Haywood of Searcy Arkansas, a Navy veteran aboard the California when it was sunk, learned of the reunion as the two camps lay nearby in wartime France.
Two cooks at Camp Wadsworth face leave approval as Captain Meld rules only one may be excused. The men contend over town visits and gas, produce dice to settle, then Captain Pield threatens the stockade for further gaming. The item also notes a Grays Harbor shipyard record keel and a man believed dead returning home after 82 years away.
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