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Van Buren News Eagle in Van Buren, Indiana

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Van Buren News Eagle

Location

Van Buren, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1919

Page

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Methodists press forward with church work in Van Buren

The Van Buren Methodists report record activity with two Epworth Leagues organized, a large Sunday School turnout, and special programs. A midday Centenary drive banquet is planned, parsonage remodeling advances, and Rev. W. B. Freeland to speak at 8 pm followed by quarterly conference.

Epworth League Harter van Buren S. F. Harter H. H. Scott Arthur Nye T. G. Wonders Susibelle Ikerd Susiebelle Ikerd Edith DePoy John Butler Adalene Griffith Quintin Boxell Marielle Doyle Florence Whitecotton Opal Williamson Gladys Kern Mary Sanderman Margaret DePoy Lucille Stackhouse Iris Pickenpaugh Blanche Jackson Chloe Sanderman Abbie Doyle G. B. Work Warren W. B. Freeland D.D

Sugar Gift To Lille Children From Red Cross

The American Red Cross held a party for thousands of children in Lille France. Eight thousand youngsters ages six to twelve received candy and cookies along with sweaters from the Red Cross.

American Red Cross Lille France

Community Welfare Revival Held at Union Chapel 15

Union Chapel of the United Brethren Church hosts a two week Community Welfare revival two miles north of Hanfield. Meetings began May 11 and run through May 25 with Dr. C. J. Fox leading. The evangelist is highly recommended for his past success and the church invites all to attend.

Union Chapel of The United Brethren Church Hanfield C. J. Fox Dr. Fox

Letter From Lille Describes New Billet And Room

A World War I letter from Lille outlines a move to a new billet in a beautiful home. The writer details a former living room now a library space, German damage, elegant floor lamps, a leather chair, a tapestry armchair, a large leather table, a writing desk, and a hospital bed supplied by the Red Cross in a corner alcove.

Lille Nord Palais Rambeau Brd Vauban Matherie Daddy Secon Red Cross

Graduates to Meet Aes of Van Buren Township

Town meeting announced for Friday May 16 at 1 30 pm in the School Buildings Van Buren to discuss commencement plans. Invitations at about 13 cents each to be ordered. graduates to indicate quantity. Commencement set for June 7 at the opera house.

Aes Ldings van Buren Ustec Witmer Opera House

Local Delegation Heads to Knights TemplAR Conclave

Ned Conwell Rev J O Campbell Guy Duckwall and P S Howard traveled to Indianapolis on Wednesday to attend a Knights Templar conclave.

Ned Conwell Rev. J. O. Campbell Guy Duckwall P. S. Howard Indianapolis Knights Templar

Soldier letters describe billets and daily life in France

The writer explains living costs at about 200 francs per month, comparing British Army billets to Paris life. He notes shared housing with Capt. Moffat, Miss Morris, and others, calling the quarters luxurious yet missing Paris friends. He mentions a children's party planned for a month. Continued on Page Five.

Capt. Moffat France Red Cross Paris Page Five

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Will Kirkpatrick W. F. Williamson Union Chapel PR. C. J. Fox Salvation Army Saly Frederick Duncan Wantation Army Ice Fund Bilal Pate ST Wren Ee DENN Tran W.a.paxton&co
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