20 Dec 1918
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Newspaper
The Mellette County Pioneer
Location
Wood, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1918
Page
1
The report lists daily precipitation for the week ending December 11 with values from Thursday to Wednesday and shows zero totals on several days. It also provides year to date totals for 1918 and historical totals for 1914 1917 1916 and 1919 with observer Frep C Kirca.
Wood Community Church schedules a Christmas sermon titled What Does Christmas Mean To Me next Sunday at 12 noon with Sunday school at 11 and a Christmas program Tuesday evening. Local notes mention travel, hospital stays, home improvements, and community greetings amid holiday reflections noting influenza quarantine affects on school vacation.
Wartime letters from Sam to his family recount life in France in November 1918. He notes good health, hope to sail home before Christmas, and pride in his unit stopping German forces. He mentions friends George E Floyd and Floyd, rough roads, mud, and the relief when guns fell silent.
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