Letters From Home Spark Civil War Era Reactions
In Springfield Illinois a young private in the Second Illinois Infantry receives a letters from a would be fiancée Josephine declaring she cannot marry now as life is short. The scene shows soldiers receiving humorous and poignant responses from comrades and mentions women who helped in the Civil War era.
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Springfield
Jane
Second Mlinois Infantry
Freddie
Bob
Lester
Josephine
North Dakota Woman's Relief Corps Executive Council Meeting
The North Dakota Department of the Woman's Relief Corps held a Thursday afternoon meeting at Department president Mrs Truax's home. Attendees included Mrs Ham Mrs Palda Mrs McGahan Mrs Gross Mrs Hunter and two past presidents Mrs Walker and Mrs Jean McNaughton Stevens. A two course luncheon followed. The gathering honored a wife who said farewell to her husband who led Company D and a mother who bade her son Godspeed as he left for the front.
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W. B.C
North Dakota
Woman's Relief Corps
Truax
Maxham
Palda
McGahan
Gross
Hunter
Walker
Jean McNaughton Stevens
Towner
Walton Reishus Erb and Wood Win In Tight Race
Latest returns on the legislative ticket show Walton Reishus Erb and Wood leading. Graw and Wysong lag by about ten votes with most precincts in, yielding Walton 718 Reishis 742 Erb 702 Graw 672 Wysong 665 Wood 656 Dickinson 615. Four remaining precincts are nonpartisan strongholds and may alter fourth place.
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Walton
Reishus
Erb
Wood
Reishis
Graw
Wysong
Reishi
Dickinson
Living Wood
Alumni Banquet Closes Minot Normal Commencement Week
Nearly two hundred attend the Alumni banquet at the Minot Normal school dormitory dining room marking the end of the third commencement. President Crane presides as toastmaster with Miss Cantwell coordinating arrangements. Speakers include Miss Bula Miller Miss Reba Wells Miss Yelle Miss Margaret Aurland and Mr Corzine.
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Minot Normal School
Cantwell
Notthing
Crane
Bula Miller
Model School
Reba Wells
Yelle
Margaret Aurland
Silly banquet ends with song and social dancing
Attendees gathered after the banquet in the reception room where class songs were sung and a social time followed, concluding the evening with dancing in the general assembly room.
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Minot Department Store
Onan
J. & L. Goldberg
Sherman
Green
Lincoln
H. L. Winters Co
Opta
Minot, N. D
the Lyric Phonograph
Paderewski
Bonci
Farrar
Caruso
Melba
Gadski
Scotti
Schumann-Heink
Kreisler
Weinrebe
Rniture Store
Bismarck
Lieut. Gros
Lester Dunn
Wm. Hoesh
Joe Selbers
Paul N. Hopack
Ti Christianson
Chis. F. Adock
Harrison Bailey
Donald M. Beers
Mike Fil
Alex Floren
Chas
Harold Jeffries
Harold Leroy Lloyd
Jesse J. McClain
Alfred Jr. Miller
Frank Miller
Jacob Matt
John R. Quackenbush
J. A.brown
Wer
Hibs
Mise Lac Walker
The
Second National Bank of Minor
Second National Bank of
Minot
N. D
Roell Auto & Tractor Company
Agal
Vebside Dairy
Prevident
Ort
J.B. Perkett
Evan Norton
Blanche Lynch
G. D. Colcord
Ruth Evans
Riverside Dairy Farm
J.B. Elsberry
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