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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1918

Page

4

Society Soars as Franchise League Forms in Washington

The Franchise League organized in Washington draws strong female interest with signups and a meeting tonight at City Hall. Officers to be elected, Mrs. Lewin to speak on suffrage. Also notices on the Women’s Foreign Missionary Society at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, the 8th Red Cross unit Thursday at 2 p.m., and various personal travel updates from Mrs. C W Slates, Mrs. Myrtle McCormick, and others, plus local military enlistment and assignments.

Washington Lewin Society of the First M. E. Church Charles Feagans Troy Road The Red Cross

Submarine Attacks Sink Carolina Survivors Reach Lewes

Survivors of the Carolina landed at Lewes Delaware aboard the Appleby as rescue ships and lifeboats from the sunken liner were located. An empty lifeboat showed signs of shell damage indicating deliberate fire by submarines. A battered American tank steamer arrived at an Atlantic port after being shelled. The Herbert L Pratt was hit by a mine or torpedo near the Delaware Capes and beached. Navy notes no official word on sinking or capture of subs.

Carolina Lewis Del New York & Porto Rico Steamship Company Appleby Lewis, del New York Navy Department Atlantic Beach Haven

Local Residents Make Short Trips and Military Appointments

Mrs Ed Hartman visits her mother Mrs Chas Foster in Olney while Roy Dunbar and Willard Syra prepare to depart for the Great Lakes training station. Mrs W M Sullivan visits Vincennes briefly. Charles Hart and John Ellis travel to Vincennes and Indianapolis for army and naval service. June Carr heads to Indianapolis for entl? ment examination for the navy. Mrs H L Cox and son Hugh Preston return from Lafayette. Miss Westhafer visited Shelbyville friends and Miss Clara Westhafer and Mrs John Kennedy plan a trip to Arizona. Miss Daisy Gilley returns to Flora after visiting. John S Hastings, son of E Hastings, receives West Point appointment. decision pending.

American Aviator Shoots Down Plane

An American pilot shot down an enemy airplane on June 3. Lieutenant Sewell and the German pilot and observer were captured, according to the official Washington statement released today.

Washington Lient Sewell

Hall's Catarrh Cure offered with $100 reward

An advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh through the blood and mucous surfaces. It promises a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure and invites readers to request testimonials. The note also mentions lizards raised in Trinidad to protect sugar crops and notes Chicago as a major lumber market.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Col Toledo Ohio Lrugeima Trinidad British West Indies

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