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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-12-10

MIS-. " lhIltlLI iJuGiISI "4to h't''' wv
visiting relatives and friends IN tfri
city for the past four wS1ts, has re
! turned TO her honlc in Philadelphia
Henry A. Downham is in the Gar
field hospital in Washington, quite
i'll, a fact his friends throughout I'll
city will regret to hear.
The late Theodore c. Pitcher, whose
death occurred at his home IN Mid
land, Fauquicr county, on Friday last
was member of Robert Z. Lee Camp
of Confederate Veterans Of this city.
The dance given en- Friday night a
the Elks' auditorium for the becnti
Of the Alexandria Red Cross nette.
about fifty dollars. Ii is intimate;
that second one will be held about
the middle of january
Margaret A. kenncr, widow Of
George D. Kenner and mother Of
Sarah V. kenner, Of Washington, dice
yesterday at the Garfield Hospital II
that city. The deceased resided II
Alexandria many years ago. She wa:
a native OF Dorchester county. Nd.
Esther J. Griffin, daughter Of Eller
Y. and the late former Policeman
James w. Griffin, Of Alexandria
died in Washington last Thursday
Besides her mother. she leaves twy
brothers and four sisters. The in
ternmcnt was ii Bethel cemetery Sat.
uriay.
The Alexandria county draft board
rave out the statement today that i
was not receiving the a$sistanc
from the people If the city that i
would like. Only three persons il
3hc city have so far volunteered
rire their services 10 help the boar
n is work for the next dl'ar, Will
;ome twelve or more residents hvinr
1lt in Alexandria county came in ant
rendered valuable assistance 20 them
It may not be generally known but j
Is stated Il, be a fuct, nevertheless
that the board has authority TO tl,,af'
irdivitluals for this work. The mem
bcrs OF the board say that trey hopf
they viii not pc compelled to re@or'
70 such measures, however. Young
ladies having spare time can rende'
?fficicnt service in this direction il
hey will do so.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-12-10
In Memoriam.

r. fond remembrance Of my oati-
;,9 son Irsing Brown, VINO LETT us
one year ago today, Dec 10, 1915.
Ca1r..d fror, this world for L pcac'.-
fyl! rest,
Called bv God who knows best
sweet in my memory he wi! always
remain
Until in heaven we meet agaln'
By MS lovirg Mot1er
2q4-lt
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-12-10
SoIice Annual Meeting.
The Citizens National Bank.

AleXand"la. w.
Dec. 9th, 1917
The arnnoi meeting of the share-
hoSzers Of this bank, for the elec-
ton Of Directors and the transacti",n
cf such other. business as may D"
hrounht before il. VIII Do hesd at III
Panking House. on Tuesday. Janaar!
Sth. 1918. at l2 o'clock noon. -
Tho rn"s will BE- open from y VI
20 p. u.
Richard H. Green. Cashier
ea4-2;5,.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-12-10
But Few in Market.

But few sellers o. buyers attended
market this morning. Prices Of some
articles showed slight declines.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-12-10
In Arnoriart.

in memory 6: my dear husband.
Eelle L. S~'ish, WHO aied one year
ago totsav. De-. 20. 1916.
a loved one f"om US is gone
\ voice we loved is stillAd
: place is vacant in our home
: Whict. n"ver can re fill"d.
BY his Wife and Children
0ot n
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-12-10
FREAKS WITH GERMANY i.
Government of Ecuador Announces
Severance of Diplomatic Relations.

Guavaquil, Ecuador, Dec. lp.-tc-
uador- has severed diplomatic relations
with Germany. according 10 IN Of
firia1 announcement made BY the gov
ernmenE Saturday.
The Foreign Office in Circular
rota to Ecuadorean legations abroad
and the foreign diplomatic represen-
tatwes here informed them OF the
rrYrG7lre between Ecuador and Germ
any and Of the cancellation Of the
eyaoraturs Of the German consuls
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-12-10
Notice.

Washington Memorial Lodge %
Perfection No. 7 will hold It's reeo-
lar rloeting. Friday December Il,
1917, at 1880. Al members and Tai-
tors arc invited 70 pc present
s9i-5t.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-12-10

G. q. Zmmsrmans place VAL .,
open every Sunday from o oosoes
in the morning until 8 o'c.oc
night Just received good suppi?
Salt water oysrnrs. Phone lss-
294-1t.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-12-10

al
/, Bcaudric l.. Howell, Of this city
first lieutenant in the Engineers Of
fees Of the Reserve corps, who for TIN
rast three months has been stationet
at the American University camp
Washington, has been ordered tx
ioin the regiment Of thc l04th Engi
neers at Camp Mcclellan, Admission
Alabama. and left on Saturday last
for that place.
The will of the late Theresa Rob.
erts was admitted to probate in the
Circuit Court in vacation today. Rob.
!Ii$on Moncure qualified rs executor.
Tt,t. uestatrix lett $500 to Rev. J.
+. Roth for St. Alary's Gtrmar
Catholic Church Of Washington. The
residue OF her estate is to be sold ane
tie proceeds divided equally between
her ncphews and nieccs.
The preaching mission which has
cecrl conducted at st. Paul's Episco-
ral church for the past week by the
Rev. Thomas Scmnles, Of Richmond.
will be continued during the coming
week. Tonight he will take for hi
subject, "T'hc Parable OF the Rict
Fool" and tomorrow evening vii.
speak on :'The Coming Of Christ
Prayer and Bible reading serviceE
we're held TINS morning at the resi-
.lcnee Of Mrs. Mcdonald on Cameroi
street. Tomorrow Tuesday, morn
ne. they will be held II
the home Of Mrs. f. 5.
Tawcett. on Prince street, at the
Alexandra hospital on Wednesday. at
tie residence Of Mrs. John F. Tack.
IL. Oil St. .A-saph street. on Thursday.
lnd at the home OF Miss Mary Carlin.
l1c Duke street. on Friday Al! IN.
meetings at the various places rnecl.
..iior.f.t: I'll ba nj 1890 o'aloe,,.s tsii Al
yho lnay desire are invited TO attend
Rev. Se.n1nes delivered four addresses
yesterday to large audiences. Ovc'
VIC hundred men were present 10 hear
!..ln speak on Christ q Great Saw
:orr," al Christ church Yesterday
morning before the Bible Class OF
Which Judga Barley IS leader.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-12-10

Norfolk Oysters. Hampton Bars
and Potomac River oysters J. Brill
40. 3 Eine strees.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-12-10

lad 70 be overconae, the iiremen are
entitled TO high praise FOR the aS..
.ellens manner IN which Shsy handled
rhe fire as 1t gave promise OF beng OF
a much more disastrous character.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-12-10

Miss Myrtle Chiids. OF Mckecsport.
Pa, was The week end guest Of MIR.
and Mrs. r. Smith, Of this city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-12-10

Henry A. Downham is in the Gar
field hospital in Washington, quite
i'll, a fact his friends throughout tht
city will regret to hear.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-12-10
Alexandria City and Suburbs

Mrs. William Luther who has been
visiting relatives and friends in this
city for the past four wc1ss, has re-
turned 10 her honnc in Philadelphia.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-12-10

The late Theodore c. Pitcher, whose
death occurred at his home in Mid
land, Fauqlricr county, on Friday last
was member Of Robert +. Lee Camp
of Confederate Veterans of this city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-12-10

IT you want Il Tsaeh the
people il. Gise HOMES La Ais1an7
dria and it's suburbs place
your announcements IL GRa
Gazeste. II your goods and
prices are right yaa VIE get
che cfisEomscss
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-12-10

2294-lt,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-01
OASSoPoLIS, MICH.

X. a. Cowles, who was arrested by
Sheriff Sill on complaint of Fred.
Marsh. charged with fishing without
a license, being a nonresident, at
Lily lake. April -, was tried with
out a jury and was able 10 prove
that on the day in question when he
was supposed TO have been fishins
ne was papering AT the home Of
Mrs. Hutchins. Prosecutor Don b.
ReShore conducted the trial while
Clarence VI. Lyle was attorney for
the defendant.
Emmett Byrd, a negro residing in
Calvin township. under the influence
of liquor. made a visit 60 the home
OF his father-in-law. George Allen.
who demonstrated with him, con-
corning his condition. Byrd whip
ped out a knife and attempted 10
carve Allen, who escaped without
injury. the knife slashing his coat
in several places. lie was arranged
before Justice Reynolds, plead guilty,
and was sentenced 10 20 days in the
county Jail. but he was released af-
ter signing a pledge 10 quit liquor
for three months.
In the case Of the People vs. John
Wayne. charged with attempting 20
take fish 10y the use OF net az
Long lake i'm Porter township May
Is, the jury returned "A verdict or
not guilty"
County Clerk Robert J. Anderson
las issued marriage licenses 10
Peter James Lorenzen. %. of Ber-
rien Springs ana Miss Florence
Belle culver is, OF Edwardsburs
The couple were married by REV.
.C. II. Anderson at Edwardsburs. To
Henry Ritter Van Ripper p, Of La
Grange township and Miss Geral-
dine r. Gleason Is. of Penn town
ship: 20 Arthur II. BARON 90, Of In
dianapohs and Miss Marie II. Full
mer. who were united in marriage
by Rev. Herman Burns OF this
place. and 10 Francis NJ. Kinney 81
and Jane Hicks 80. both OF Milton
township. Cass county.
Lloyd Wilson who recently enlist
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-01
NILES, MICH.

NILES. Mich. June Richard
Pearson Hobson will lecture in Niles
on Monday. June 4. at the Presby-
terrain church on a temperance sub
ject.
A. ". Cummings came 10 Niles
from Paw Paw 20 spend Memorial
day with W. n. Billiard, and will re-
main for a few days. Messrs. Bull
lard and Cummings are veterans Of
the Civil war and enlisted at the
same time in the same company,
and were respectively drummer and
fifer during the war in their COM
pany Each has the drum and fife
and never have failed 10 play to-
gether on Memorial day until this
year when Mr.. Cummings was I'M
able 10 play OF account Of neuritis
The two men have often gone long
distances to be with each other on
Memorial day.
The reports concerning the condi-
ton Of Carl G. Wedel, who is at Ep-
worth hospital in South Bend as the
result Of a railway accident. are
more favorable to recovery. He had
one leg amputated above the knee
and the other leg is broken and
crushed, but n .ay be saved.
Right Rev. John Mccormick con
frmed a large class at the Episcopal
church here last evening A recep-
ton was rendered the bishop at the
rectory after the service. The occa-
sion marked the third anniversary
Of the ordination OF Rev Holt, the
Niles rector, into the ministry.
Jack and Roy Cutting, brothers.
and Willard Beall left this evening
for Grand Rapids for examination
for entrance into the army. They
expect TO enter the cavalry.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-01
WILLOW CREEK, IND.

The VI. F. church will observe
Children's day with a program TO
be given in the evening at 1880
o'clock.
The members of the Home Econ
les club will entertain their nus
bands TO a luncheon on Saturday
evening at the home of Mrs. J. T
Mcknight.
The Ladies' Aid society will be
entertained June Z at the home Of
Mrs. Lundy on w. Lawrence St.
Mishawaka
The community center Will hold
their regular business meeting Tues
day evening, June 8, at the Ken
nedy school.
Mrs. Alice Jude left Tuesday
morning for Chicago. She accom-
panied John Martin and family OF
Osceola. They will make the trip
by automobile.
Miss Ruth Christman of Misha-
waka visited with Miss Wedel over
Sunday.
Plaska McCreary Of Wyatt, Ind.
visited his sister, Mrs. Crane, on
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. Wommer Wis
tied at the home of Will Wommer,
near Niles on Sunday.
Mrs. Switzer and Mrs. Eager Wis
tied in Mishawaka on Saturday.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-01
MAIL ORDER CATAL0GS
SUPPLY FUEL FOR FIRE
Students sell Text Books and Then
Write Houses 20 supply
Books.

News Times Special Service.
EAST LANSING. Mich. June IL
IN response to Pres't Wilson's plea
for economy during the period Of
the war, the ". A. C.. seniors have
sold all their old text books 10 a
book buying concern, which visited
the college this week. and as a re-
suit viii not be able 10 cast their
volumes Of knowledge in the flames
az the annual Cap night celebration
20 be held Thursday evening.
But the traditions Of the college
make il necessary for the seniors az
"a part Of the commencement pro
gram 10 cast books into the fire and
20 keep this tradition alive the 1917
seniors are making heavy demands
upon mailorder houses for catalOgs
and pamphlets 70 replace the GUS
tomary shower Of books for the
flames
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-01

ed and was sent 10 the Great Lakes
naval training station has returned
there after the weekend spent mere
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
James Wilson.
Miss Lula Pearson is visiting her
brother Joseph Pearson in calvin
township a few days.
Miss Ruth Jones who is a teacher
in the schools at Otsego has return
ed after visiting her parents. Mr.
and Mrs William Jones over the
weekend.
Mrs. John Tase has gone TO col
chester H., 70 visit her son-in-law
and daughter. Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Scbrader.
Miss Bernice Martin. who has a
position at Dowagiac. spent the week
end at the home of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs Clyte Martin, here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Aker and
family are moving TO this village
from their farm residence at
Brownsville.
Mrs. Russell Birkitt and little
son Robert OF Lansing, who have
been visiting at the home of her
parents. Mr.. and MIS-. b. T. Seelye
for the past two weeks have re-
turned
Miss Gladys Jones, who has po-
sition at South Bend, spent the week
end with her parents here
Ernest Taylor has returned 10
Chicago where he has a position
after visiting his parents. Mr.. ano
AIRS. Ernest Taylor over the week
end.
Miss Eene Graham and Arthur
Doggett of Chicago visited at the
home Of her brother-in-law and sis
ter, Mr.. and Mrs. ID. j.. Kinssbury.
Mrs Warner of Chicago is visit
ing at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Goodenoueh
Mr.. and Mrs. James H. Leach
have moved TO their summer cottage
at Kamp Kozy, Diamond lake.
Mrs Abbie Sage Edgar of san
Antonio, Tex, and Mrs. Warwick of
Chicago are visiting at the home Of
their mother, Mrs. l.. l. Sage.
Fred Hopkins of Detroit has been
visiting his parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Willis ID. Hopkins.
Or. and Mrs. L. D. Lawhead Of
Woodland, Cal. are visiting her
brother and sister-in-law. Mr.. and
Mrs. William Jones and other rela-
tives Mrs Lawhead was formerly
a resident Of this place
Eber Reynolds spent the week
end with his son and daushter-in-
law. Mr. and Mrs. II. Reynolds at
Three Rivers.
Leland Funk, who has a position
at Mishawaka, spent the weekend
with his parents. DR.. and Mrs. G. II.
Funk, here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leo FeTrol and lit
| tie daughter Of DOwagiac have re-
turned after the weekend spent at
/ the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Clyte Martin.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-01
POLICE NIP ANTI-DRAFT
MEETING IN THE BUD
News Times Special Service.

New lines Special Service.
INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. June L.
The first protest meeting by anti
ccnscripuonists in indianapolis was
nipped I'm the bud last nieht before
it had hardly got under way. United
states Marshals and secret service
agents. who quietly entered the hall
where a crowd OF So or so persons
presided over by a. r. Maurer had
gathered. were recognized and there
was little speechmakinc. IT, s Mar
shall Mark StOren pointed out 20 the
crowd the risks Of attempting 20
hold and-Conscripuon meetings
and q quantity Of literature and
posters addressed to "men OF mill
tary age" urging them 60 obey the
law as far as registering IS concern
ed. and then 90 protest was conds-
Gated Upon the advice OF the fed
eraI officers the audience dispersed.
but every person present viii be
kept under surveillance
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-01
FATHERS WAGON KILLS
year-Old Daughter il Crushed
Under Wheels.
News-Times Special Service:

news i INES oNefldl CtINlCe-
CEDAR SPRINGS, Mich. June J..
- Ethel Bloomfield, three-year-old
daughter Of James Bloomfield, resid-
ing near here on the Muskegon road
was instantly killed Tuesday morn
ing when she fell between the wheels
Of her fathers wagon.
Bloomfield. who Is employed on
road construction work, was draw
ing a load of gravel. on the wagon
with him was his fOur-year-Old son.
Neither one saw the little girl when
she ran out from her home TO greet
her father as ne passed along. Evi,
IDENTITY the child ran between the
wheels. the rear wheels passing
over her head. crushing the skull
The father and son were unaware
Of the accident and proceeded some
distance when another worker found
the little body in the roadway. Or.
p. W. Pearsall Of Cedar Springs.
was summoned Immediately, but the
child was dead when he arrived.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-01
PORTAGE PRAIRIE, IND.

Mrs. Emory Rough spent several
days last week in Kalamazoo.
Mrs. Elizab beth Rhoades, who has
been at Warsaw. Ind, for a couple
OF months. is visiting with relatives
at this place.
Philip Gilbert died at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs oliver York, Satur-
day night. Funeral services were
held at the Evangelical church
Tuesday afternoon
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Rough and
Mr.. and Mrs. j. ~ Swartz were in
Kalamazoo a few DAYS last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rhoades en-
tertained a few friends at dinner on
sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. r. s. Arney enter
tanned about p members of the Jo-
seph Korn family al this home on
sunday AT dinner. the occasion be-
ing the birthday anniversary Of sew
eral members Of the family.
A. NJ. Smith OF near Osceola is
spending several days at the home
OF his daughter and family. Mr.. and
Mrs. George Clark.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-01
COLLEGE DEBATERS MEET
TONIGHT AT FORT WAYNE



FORT WAYNE, Ind. June l.
The third annual intercollegiate dis
cussion contest held under the aus
pices of the Citizens league of In
diana will be held here the night Of
June I. with nine colleges Of Indiana
represented. Samuel NJ. Foster of
this city. who Will preside, has Of
fered a prize Of $50 10 the winner of
the discussion and $25 for the one
taking second.
The subject for the discussion this
year is: Needed constitutional reg
vision in Indiana from the Stand
point Of Representative Govern
ment". Each speaker will be allow
ed u minutes to present his argu-
ments, and the order of speaking
will be determined by lot immedi-
ately before the discussion.
The contestants entered, with the
university or college they represent
are: r. L. Case, Purdue university;
Lloyd Shepherd. Indiana university;
Simeon +. Leland, jr., DePauw uni
versity; Donald b. Snyder. Earl
ham college; Earl McRoberts, Butler
college; NJ. F. Smith, Indiana Law
school: Alfred c. Lee, Taylor uni
versity; David r. Sites. Manchester
college. and Dale Kelly, Muncie Ma
tional institute.
The discussion last year was held
at Muncie.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-01
WYATT, IND.

William SchlOsser of Bremen was
here on business Tuesday.
The township commencement eN-
ercises held at the Wyatt school
were largely attended. Thirteen
graduates took part in the exercises.
the whole class numbering SO. The
diplomas viii be presented at Spring
brook park June 9.
Mrs L. A. Kuhn spent a few days
at Chicago this week
A large number from here attend
ed Memorial exercises at Bremen.
Albert Bendit has purchased a
new automobile
Mr.. and Mrs. Er~tou Shearer OF
South Bend visited several days with
relatives here this week
W c. Kettrins made business
trip 20 South Bend, Teusday
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-01
ASK HELP FOR GAMERS
Food Preparedness Committee Urges
Cooperation on All.

News-Times Special Service:
LANSING. Mich. June /. - The
members Of the food preparedness
committee will spend June 6 and Z
on the west side of the state. Urging
upon the people the need for
prompt and generous response TO
the call Of the Gamers when IL
comes. Never before has il been as
important for the Gamers TO have
plenty Of aid at the right time as
this season. As a general thing the
people in the canning communities.
regardless of class or caste, have
turned in 10 help the canning in
dustries during their rush periods,
and this series of meetings is 20 en-
phasize the need for that same
loyalty and cooperation.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-01
QUEENSTOWN, IND.

Mrs. f. Mccoy returned here
Saturday after a weeks visit in
South Bend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Brockus spent
Saturday night and Sunday with the
latter's parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Yves
ley Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard Wedel and
daughters Alice and Lillian were
guests Sunday of relatives in Mill
Creek
Miss Iva Smith, daughter Of Mr.
and Mrs Wesley Smith of this place
and Merle Bell of South Bend were
married in ST. Joseph, Mich, We'd
nesday. They spent the weekend
with her parents here.
Mrs. George Crum was called to
Mt. Pleasant last week by the death
of her mother. Mrs. James Paul
Miss Hazel smith of south Bend
is a guest of her parents.
Mr. and Mrs Edward Beringer
and Herman kirkpatrick were
guests Sunday at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Ranstead and
son Harold, Mrs. Cora Barrett and
Mrs. Rilla Eckis of South Bend
were in this vicinity Monday after
noon.
Misses Anna and Dorothy Jensen
Jensen of Hamlet spent several DAYS
last week with Miss Nora Day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Beringer
left for Chicago this week where
they will make their home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lemon Marble and
children and Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Ollinger of Cottage Hill spent sun
day with Mr. and Mrs r. NJ. Robert
son.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-01
WILL DISCUSS GERMAN.

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, June l.
The value of teaching German IN
the elementary schools Of Indiana
probably will be thrashed out by a
committee OF five superintendent
appointed by State Supt. of Public
instruction Horace Ellis. to collab-
crate with the state department in
the preparation Of the elementary
course of study for the schools of
the state for the coming year.
The following are the members
Of the committee: A. f. Weaver,
EIkhart county; Ernest Black, Della
ware county; +. b. Wetherow.
Miami county; Edgar y. Haskins.
Knox county; Lee Swaiss, Marion
county.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-01
MAPLE GROVE

The families Of Alva hummer
and Thomas Seward were relieved
from quarantine last week
Or. Nitou Of South Bend was in
this vicinity on business last Tues
day.
Miss valIe Long left for Valpa-
raise. Ind. university last Monday.
A9iss Elsie Annis visited in South
Bend last Tuesday.
j. ". Shupert and family visited
in this locality last Tuesday.
Levi Schlarb and family and Mrs.
Harry Prick OF South Bend were
callers Tuesday evening at the home
OF Andrew AnniS.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-01
COUNTY COUNCILS FORMING.

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, June L.
The state council of defense is daily
receiving reports of the formation OF
county councils. appointed by the
judges of the circuit courts Of the
state at the suggestion of Gov. Good
rich. An effective working organic
alton is hoped for in every one of
the 90 counties of the state
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-01
WILL POLL INDIANA
WOMEN VOTERS SOON
Nevs-Times Special service:

News Times Special Service.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. June H.
Now that the woman suffrage law Of
Indiana is in effect. the women Of
the state propose TO poll the women
voters. The legislative council Of
women has distributed thousands Of
cards 20 women's ORGANIZATIONS
throughout the state 10 the purpose
OF taking a complete poll OF the
100000 10 100000 women voters.
The polling viii be done mostly by
counties. bur i'm some districts il viii
be done by cities
An index Of all the women voters
Will then be kept on file.