Centennial Hose Company Ball Arrangements Set
Federal Food Administrator Todd’s office at 220 Liberty Street and committee members Geer Northrop and Gordon oversee plans for the Centennial Hose Company ball on April 1. Local notices include Allison Clough’s safe arrival in France with engineers and a hospital care fund for Miss Margaret Shortt.
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Food Administrators
Federal
Todd’s
Liberty Street
Wetmore
Second Ave
W. V. Geer
C. W. Northrop
Charles Gordon
Centennial Hose Company
Hanna Promoted as Erie Officer Succeeds in Warren
G S Hanna, Warren agent for fifteen years with the Pennsylvania railroad, is promoted to Erie to replace Thom as A Roberts while Claude E Rhodes of Erie takes Hanna’s Warren post. Hanna’s civic involvement made him a popular and efficient city figure.
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G. S. Hanna
Pennsylvania Railrod
Warren
The
Thomas A. Roberts
Philadelphia
Claude E. Rhodes
Erie
Hanna
Deserter George Hoff Arrested Near Williamsport
George M Hoff a Tycering county resident employed at Sheffield Glass Bottle plant confessed Sunday to deserting from Camp Dix after being drafted in September He claimed a three year regular army enlistment He is about 24 married and his wife accompanied him Chief McFarland detained him for transport back to camp expecting arrival of authorities to custody.
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George M. Hoff
Tycering
Williamsport
Sheffield Glass Bottle Company
Camp Dix
McFarland
Sreoreze
Shelfeld
Sval
Patriotism meeting and funeral in Youngsville area
Under Warren Chamber of Commerce guidance a patriotic meeting filled Library Theatre Sunday afternoon with Jack Clifford describing trench experiences and Suter's orchestra providing music to a large crowd. Miss Julia Metzger died Friday at her Youngsville home after a short illness. Born March 1 1834 in Springville New York she spent most of her life in Youngsville. Funeral was held Monday at her niece Mrs Lee Ettinger’s home on Fifth Avenue with interment in Oakland Cemetery.
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Warren Chamber of Commerce
Library Theatre
Jack Clifford
Suter
Julia Metzger
Youngesville
Springville
N. Y
Youngsville
Lee Ettinger
Fifth Avenue
Oakland Cemetery
Woman admonished for disloyal sentiments in prayer meeting
A church member who spoke in a prayer meeting with disloyal sentiment was invited by the Warren county public safety committee chair to interview. She received a lecture and was warned not to utter such sentiments again, even in prayer meetings, or face stricter action.
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Warren County Public Safety Committee
James Fitzgerald Remains in State Hospital Care
James Fitzgerald a moulder of Reno Venango county was taken to the State Hospital for treatment on Friday. He was escorted by neighbor F G Hill county commissioner Fred Gates county detective H N Russell and state constabulary private J B Maguire. An ambulance incident occurred as the ambulance went over an embankment at Venturetown but no injuries were reported and the journey continued in Gibson and Wilson ambulance.
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James Fitzgerald
Reno
Venango County
F. G. Hill
Fred Gates
H. N. Russell
J. B. Maguire
State Constabulary
Venturetown
Gibson & Wilson
Paris Bombardment Echoed in Atlantic Port Testimony
Passenger accounts from a French steamship report a German air raid on Paris lasting about two hours with 60 Gotha bombers dropping over nine tons of explosives. Death toll around 245, 70 bodies recovered by an American ambulance driver, and hospitals and public buildings damaged in the night attack.
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Atlantic
Paris
Vincennes
Y M C A Dugtouts at Front Near Battle Line
Y M C A dugouts have been set up in trenches toward the battle line in France where American soldiers have recently taken over. The stations supply hot coffee or chocolate and edibles and allow letters to be mailed. Y M C A secrecy staff bid farewell and greet soldiers, even tending wounds. The organization oversees the entire canteen system in France per French and American armies.
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Chicago
France
National War Work Council
Political Leader in Ranks Port Royal
Len A. Scott a three term Republican representative from Hardin County Tennessee and minority floor leader, has enlisted in the Marine corps for the war duration. He waived exemption as a state legislative officer and is at Port Royal for preliminary training. Scott is noted for authoring the first House resolution pledging support to President Wilson on entering World War I.
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Port Royal
Ufe
Len A. Scott
Hardin County
Tennessee
Marine Corps
Scott
House of Representatives
Wilson
Germany
Bill Would Bar Aliens From Federal Elections
A proposed bill, discussed by Mr. Flood after talks with Democrats and Republicans, would bar aliens who have not yet naturalized from voting in national elections. The measure targets electors for president and VP as well as U S senators and representatives.
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Flood
United States
Texas Adopts Dry Zone Law Near Military Installations
The Texas lower house approved the conference committee report on a bill banning liquor sales within ten miles of a military camp or shipyard. The senate’s amendment sets an effective date of April 15, and the bill now goes to the governor.
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Texas
Austin
Tex
Conference Committee
Senate
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Centennial Hose
Clough
L. S. Clough
Allison Clough
America
Margaret Shortt
Younesville
Hinckley
State Hospital
Dunham
S.W. Co
Jacobson Machine Company
Warren Machine Products Company
Jacobson
U. S
Jacob Heiberger
St. Marys
Heierger
F. C.eatty
Pittsburgh
Shakey
U. S. Court
Edward Hall
Hickory Street
Imperial Flying Corps
Canada
Hall
Armor Heights
Toronto
McAlpin
Donald McAlpin
Royal Flying Corps of Canada
Life Study Club
Eugene Arnold
Steber Cigar Factory
Steber
Charles W. Arird
Conewango Valley
Tidioute
D. I. Bail
Warren County
Akeley and
Russell
Herry Reed
Oscar Bruntrom
Rose Hammond
James W. Kitchen
Liberty Loan Committee
Hammond
Clarendon
Henry Hanson
Constabe Eustice
Assembly
Albany
New York
Whitman
William H. Anderson
Anti-Saloon League
Machold
McNab
O'Hare
Queens
Karlin
South Carolina
Warren Savings Bank
Ant Owe Ayo Sa
ODD Fellows’ Home Association
State OF
Lockfort
Terry
Jlafron Aduliff
Merchant’s
M. E. Terry
I. O. O. F. Home
Caci
Kryptok L& Glasses
DR. Pulverman
Opt
Kopf
Henry
Grocers
L. C. Eddy
Pennsylvania Avenue
D. G. Blackman
Jentics of the
Warren, Pa
Remingtons
Eempire Type Foundry
Buffalo
Miles Medical CO
Elkhart, Ind
Service
Association National “Overtisers
Curtis M. Shawkey
Savings Bank Block
Warren Mail
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