Grover Lind Reaches Familiar Faces Near the Front
In Le Mans France on September 16 1918 Grover G Lind a Warren County native stationed in a classification camp writes home describing a familiar scene. He meets Leslie Hill from Clarendon and recalls past schooldays while noting rest camps and duties in the Pay Roll Department. He recounts local entertainment Y M C A buildings and American film shows and mentions city life in wartime France. He also reports on car sightings and Uncle Sam’s influence amid shortages and candy stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos Woodruff
Glade
H. Johnson
Stoneham
O. K
Leslie Hill
Clarendon
Hoft
Warren
Gqhic
Uncle Sam
Bank
Camp Hancock letter from Edward Phister at Augusta Ga
Edward G Phister writes from Camp Hancock Augusta Ga to the Grand Knight of War ren Council Knights of Columbus describing camp life at the 2nd Casual Co lst Regt OTC Hancock Ga October 4 1918 He notes K of C building boxing bouts dances Sunday masses open air meetings and limited town visits due to Spanish influenza He mentions drill guard duty and exchanges between companies and ends with support for the Fourth Liberty Loan Buy Liberty Bonds.
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Edward Phister
Warren Council
Knights of Columbus
Phister
Camp Hancock
Augusta
Casual Co
Lst
T. C
Hancock, Ga
K. of C
Berg
Jacobs
Edward G. Phister
Iiserty Bonos
Obituary: Mrs L Perrine Dies After Stroke In Russell
Mrs Leando Perrine died at her sister Mrs B J Duell's home in Russell after a stroke of paralysis. Born November 7, 1857, she had been in ill health for three years and worsened since last Tuesday. Survived by two sons Tr. Waverly Rockey of Elmir and Abram Rockey of Erie, four grandsons, a brother S H Briggs of Warren, and two sisters Mrs B J Duell and Mrs L G Sadler. She was active in the Woman's Benefit Association of the Macabees, the Ladies Aid Society of the M E church, and the W C G T U. Funeral plans pending.
Ailments of Women and a Remedy Claim
A Boston Transcript advertisement extols Lydie E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for women’s ailments causing daily burdens. The copy cites letters of commendation and urges trial of the product despite occasional financial anecdotes included in the ad.
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Lydie E. Pinkham
Adv
In Court Eddie Reynolds and Mickey Maley to Answer Liquor Theft Charge
Eddie Reynolds and Mickey Maley must answer in court on liquor theft charges. At yesterday's hearing they posted $300 bail each for appearance at the December sessions.
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Eddie Reynolds
Mickey Maley
Red Cross urges immediate payments at headquarters
The Red Cross Conewango Club office remains open and asks subscribers to complete their Fourth War Fund payments promptly. The fourth and final installment was due October 1, and officers seek to finish the collection to sustain the Warren County Chapter’s work. Office hours are 9am to 12pm and 1:30pm to 4:30pm, except Saturday afternoons.
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Red Cross
Cone_wango Club
The
Warren County
Stomach Troubles Respond to tonic treatment claims
An advertisement narrates Albert J. Snell of Bemus Point New York overcoming chronic stomach pain malaise and weakness using Dr Williams Prac Pills. It promotes a free book Wheatstone Eat and How to Eat and offers Dr Williams Fink Pills at 50 cents per box via mail order.
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Albert J. Snell
Dr. Williams
Prac
Soman Speptics
Wil
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Grover Lind
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Old Home Town
France
Wilson
Makig
LeMans
Grover G. Lint
New York
A. A. Sherman
Royal Arcanum
N. Warren
E. M. Young
Mr. Young
Win. Triuble
Order
ED Phister
Enza
Mortuary Record
Bix
Boston Transcript
Dix
Crescent Floral Gardens
Geo. L. Folkman
Bert Jorusor
Wendelbos
Bell Phone
Lexigton Ave
Buchanan Street
Sheffield
Canton St
Hll Parig
Bill” Paris
Willian Paris
Liberty Loan
Willie
Beg-Gmge
Norman Hinton
Gordon
Laurel Street
Wayne Schultz
Carver Street
Camp Greenleaf
Georgia
Sptember 4Th
Corry
D. D. Reed
Corry R
John Brady
Garland
Sherman
Peerless Press
Germany
Hell
Lewis
Alphamarp Brothers
Warren Hardware Store
Mr. Reist
Judge Bassett
Tai Tone
Reist
Parker
R. H. Halfast
Corduroy
Elk County
Summit Hospital
Kane
Liberty Bones
Chas. Waterbrandt and Family
Liparty
Penn. Ave
Warren Meat and Provision Store
Pennsylvania Ave
West
R. C. Latshaw
Mer
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Simmons
Bayer’s
White
Cleveland
Oakwood Club
Cornellon
Hoffman Special
Hickory St
Ea Bitty
Liberty
Warren National Bank
Wiacitizens NationalsBank Pensylvania
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