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Newspaper

Westville Indicator

Location

Westville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1917

Page

3

Westville and Hammond notes span visits and town events

Local residents including Miss Lacey Herrold and Miss Ada Beahm host and plan shifts. Visitors Harold Theil and wife from Chicago meet relatives. Hobart mourns Miss Mae Mundell. Captain S C Montgomery visits. community updates include mill work, moving homes, and a State convention in Laporte.

Es Hammond Lacey’ Herrold Positon Wwe Ansley Valparaiso Harry Keel Great ‘Lakes Chicago Ada Beahm Michael Reese Homer Ansley E. Ansley Home Improvement Club Clinton Cass Townships Anna Keel Clarence Fisher Thomas Keel Harold Theil Cape, Ill St. Louis Iowa Esther Gillette Michael Reese Hospital Gillette Joseph Dolman Zella Spitzer Saskatoon Sask British America Roemer Waukegan W. J. Kiff Hobart Ford H. BE. Mundell A. W. Johnson John Plant B. F. Cass Jefferson Street Hi Herrold John 4Th Ward Moore Sam Taylor Indianapolis News Sam Michigan City Red Comstock Westville Hardware Co Fred Lizzie Smire Newton Henry Mr. Henry Henry S.C. Montgomery Noblesville Ind Westville State Convention of Charities Laporte Hamilton County Board

W H S Notes From the School and Community

W H S reports weekly Edison room use and Freshmen tests. Seniors study Physics, with praise for difficult but engaging content. Jeff Cass joins Boys Working Reserve, along with several peers. Enrolling officer Mr. Hyde aims to register all 16 to 20 year olds in New Durham township. A trip to Wanatah for a ball game and a tennis tournament occurred. A half day vacation was granted for athletic events. The school supports a Selfers Library Fund with total donations of 16.88 dollars.

Edison H. S Lewis Cass Jeff Raymond Garwood Howard Iseminger Paul Holtz Alden Beahm Lawrence Morehouse Ralph Barnard Clarence Hilficker Wilson Laporte County Wanatah Union Mills The Selfers’ Library ‘Fund

Home Guard Organized in Town Meeting at Town Hall

A town hall meeting Tuesday evening organized a home guard with 44 initial members and drifted toward 100. Mayor McGill P O Small and H B Darling spoke on loyalty and drill with Dr J N Kelly as chairman. Officers J C Bluhm captain Scott Knoll and Ross Beach lieutenant were chosen. more officers to be selected as needed. A weekly drill was set and attendance urged for the first session Monday night.

McGill P. O. Small H. B. Darling Laporte J. N. Kelly Eri. S. Smith Ross Beach W. L. Dodd L. R. Cass S. D. Flynn J. C. Bluhm Scott C. Knoll Guard Home Guard

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