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Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

Thursday 3:45 p. m. persistent
rumor in Stockholm Sweden that
Kaiser has abdicated Ludendorf has
resigned command of German Army
after a physical collapse Allied
Armies are not stopped by runnors.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

Mr.. and Mrs. George Windish had
the pleasure of giving a double birth
day party in their home recently for
their son Clifford and his cousin
Lucille Stevens. Various games
were played and at IL o'clock a poi
luck supper was served. The guests
departed at 1870 after having enjoy
ed a jolly good tine and wishing te
come again.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

Mr.. Anderson of Cleveland, vice
president of the Standard Oil Com
pany and Mr.. Farmer of Toledo man
ager of the same company were
business visitors in Wauseon We'd
pordou.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

Mrs. C. E. Bennett entertained
the Womans Missionary Meeting #
the Congregational church at her
home last Monday afternoon. Bull
garia ahd it's people were considered
and discussed.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

Mrs, Sarah Blake entertained a
number of ladies at luncheon at her
home on East Elm street, Thursday
honoring Mrs. C. B. Lyon, who with
her husband will soon leave for the
South.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

The following guests were enter
tanned at the home of E. H. Jordan
over Sunday: Mr.. Nick Tomick
from Camp Perry, Miss Margaret
Jordan, Mss Lillian Drew and Mr..
Clarence Jordan all of Toledo.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11
A Beautiful Woman

Do you know that beautiful women
always have good digestion? If
your digestion is faulty, eat lightly
of meats, and take an occasional dose
of Chamberlain's Tablets to strength
en- your digestion. Price 25c.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

A community meeting will be held
at the Clark school Friday afternoon,
October 11th. A short program will
be rendered after which the latest
war topics VIII be discussed by good
speaker.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

Mr.. L. T. Perkins of Montpelier,
candidate for sheriff in Will Jams coun-
ty was in Wauseon Wednesday for a
few hours, Mrs. Perkins and children
are visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Guilford.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

FOR SALE-One folding bed and
mattress, one gas range, mantle clock
and two black chairs, upholstered in
black leather. Mrs. J. K. Blair, 240 W
Leggett street, phone Black C,3. ZIP
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11
r ,;ETC.g = GRANGE 4.

The Futon County Foraona Grange
will he'd its next session = Etna
Grange Hall, Saturday October 18th
at 10 a. m. Questions for discussion
and good literary exercises will be a
part of the program.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

Mrs. Howard Sohn entertained the
graduating class of the Lyons high
school of which she is a member last
Saturday.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

Mrs. Virginia Hager left Tuesday
morning for Niles, Michigan, where
she will visit friends; from Niles she
will go to Chicago and later on ex-
poets to return to California.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

Mrs. E. F. Waid spent Monday and
Tuesday with Mrs. Julia Aldrich
Mrs. Aldrich expects her son Fred tc
come next Saturday to take her tt
Detroit to spend the Winter.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

Mrs. Henry Williams Jr. returned
last week from Windermere, Fla.
She reports the Wauseon people at
Windermere are all we'll and happy.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11
MARKET5

HAVE YOU TRIED IT?
The next time your motor is car
boned and needs cleaning try Car
bon Eater. You will he more than
pleased with results. For sale by
Chas. F. ssetzer. 26-3-p
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

A pot luck supper scheduled for
Friday evening at the Method; st
church has been indefinitely postpon-
ed on account of the influenza cpl
demic.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11
pRoRATE N0TTCE

Notice is hereby given, that Charles L.
Schmucker, administrator of the estate of
John Summers, deceased, has filed his first
partial account for settlement. The hearing
of said account is set for the 18th day of
November 1918, at 9 o'clock a m.
A. M. BARBER, Probate Judge
| Fulton County, Ohio, Probate Court.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

Mrs F L Rand of Mancelona, Mich,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Ed Mike
sell and other friends and relatives
in Wauseon and vicinity.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

FOR RENT-House on East Chest
nut street also one on West Leggett
street. Inquire W. A. Richardson, at
Harrison Funkhouser Brothers store
or phone S93, 27-tf
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

Mr.. Winegardener and family and
Mrs. Addie King of Wauseon visit
ed at Mr.. Price Beaches near Wilma
meg Saturday.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

Mrs. Mary Domitio returned home
last Thursday after a six weeks visit
with her sister, Mrs. Carl Zobroshy
and family of Westerville, Ohio.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

Mr.. and Mrs. W. S. Holmes left
Thursday for Geneva, Ohio, where
they expect to spend the Winter
with their son.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

Mrs. Emil Winzeler entertained a
group of ladies at her home on Mon
day at a luncheon, honoring Mrs
Virginia Hager.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

Mr.. Jacob Perkins, of Swan Creek,
has resigned as candidate on the
Democratic ticket for county COM
missioner.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

Mayor Davis and Mr.. Harris of Gle
veland spent Monday afternoon look
ing about our village while awaiting
the arrival of the War Trophy Train.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11
FULTON COUNTY MEN
"FLUE' vi

Mr.. and Mrs. August Becker of
Dover township. received a message
last Saturday that their only son,
August was quite sick at Camp
Sherman: HIS parents and sister
went to him at once; they left him
somewhat improved and returned
home. Wednesday they received an
other message to the effect that their
son was failing and Immediately Mr..
and Mrs. Becker started for Camp
Sherman at 2 o'clock Thursday
morning the sister who remained at
home, received a telegram informing
her that her brother died at 6:2O
Wednesday evening, before his pa
rents could possibly have reached
him.
The son of Mr.. and Mrs. Bockel-
, man has been reported to them as out
of danger and recovering. He is
located at Camp Sherman.
Mrs. Durant whose husband is at
Camp Taylor has been notified that
he is seriously ill with the influenza
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

Miss Venus Gorsueh of Montpelier
spent Saturday in Wauseon.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

Miss Helwig of Delta, was a call
er at the home of Mrs. VIM. fisher
Wednesday.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

Mrs. Joseph Sites former resident
of this county died at her home in To-
ledo last Friday October 4th; her body
was brought to the home of her step
son, Clarence Sites in Wauseon Satur-
day and funeral services were held at
the Christian church Monday after
noon at 1 o'clock, Rev. A. B. Eby con-
Quoted the service in the absence oe the
pastor, Rev. C. F. Evans.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

Mrs. r. A Dinsmore of Cleveland
has been spending the past week in
the G. A. Burr home.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

The Brigham Guilford girls enjoyed
pot luck with Mrs. Louie Spurgeon
Friday evening.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

Miss Kathryn Weir was hostess to
the Five Hundred Club Tuesday even
ing.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

Mr.. w. j. Weir has been confined
to his home for several days with
grip.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

Miss Frances Ufer returned Sun
day evening to Ithica, N. Y. to re-
sumo her studies in Cornell Uni
versitV
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

Miss Iva Smith and Mrs. Rena
Lowe entertained the ]. r. Girls at
the. home of the former Monday
evening
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

Miss Florine Files has been spend
ing the past week with relatives in
Dayton.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

Mr.. George ID. Dunham of Wooster
is visiting his brother Robert Dunbar
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

WANTED-Kitchen help, good wa
gess board and room, Write Ruth
Restaurant, Bryan, Ohio. 27-1-p
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

Mrs. Julia Jameson pleasantly en-
tertained the Sunbeam Circle at her
home last Friday afternoon.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

Hoy w. Dill, wife and daughter,
Dorothy of Toledo spent Sunday in
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Roy All
wood.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

Mrs. Peter Walton of Archbold
spent Thursday with friends in
Wauseon.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

FOR SALE-Registered yearling
bull and 0. I. c. Hogs. Roy Miller
A miles south of Seward. Delta C. M.
Phone. 1920
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Winzeler and
children of Bryan spent Sunday
with relatives here.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

Misses Elizabeth Lockmann and
Agnes Fryska spent Sunday with
friends in Archbold.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

WANTED-25 head of old horses
I pay SIS. and up. S. A. Mcknight,
R. D. Wauseon, Ohio. 27-tf
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

FOR RENT-House on East Park
street. Inquire of G. J. Oakley or
phone White-117. 27tf
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

Mrs. Glen v. Soule entertained a
party of young ladies at luncheon al
her home Saturday.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

Mrs. Davis Johnson was reported
on the sex list the first of this week
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Marks received
word Wednesday that their son Claud,
had arrived safely overseas.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

FOR SALE-About 100 yearling
White Leghorn hens and about 100
pullets. Inquire G. L. Bachman,
Wauseon route l. 27-tf
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

Mr. and Mrs. Walter Caddell were
Toledo visitors Monday.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

WANTED-Girlf for office work ap-
ply at office on Elm street, G. v.
Soule. 27-1-c
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11
PROBATE NOTICE

Notice is hereby given, that Henry D.
Meister as administrator w. w. A. of the
estate of Thomas Mikesell, deceased, has filed
his first partial account for settlement. The
hearing of said account is set for the 18th
day of November, 1918, at o'clock a.
A. M. BARBER, Probate Judge
Fulton County, Ohio, Probate Court.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

FOR SALE-A screened porch, SIX
IL, cheap, if taken at once; phone 16.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

FOR RENT-Seven room house,
corner East Cherry and Oakwood
streets; two cellars nice large rooms.
Inquire at Tribune office. 26-tf.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

FOR Michigan Farming Lands, see
Staffeld Bros, Saginaw, Mich. 10 IA p
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11
PROBATE NOTICE

Notice is hereby given, that Alice F. Will
Jams, guardian of the person and estate of
Robert L. Williams and Edith M. Williams
has filed her final account for settlement.
The hearing of said account is set for the
18th day of November 1918, at o'clock
a. m.
A. M BARBER, Probate Judge
Fulton County Ohio Probate Court.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

Mrs. Florence Butler Soles former
ly a resident of Chesterfield township
and cousin of Mr.. Cramer Cochran
of this city died at Norfolk, Virginia,
of bronchitis last Saturday night.
The body will be brought back to her
old home near Morenci for burial.
Mrs. Soles husband is in the United
States Military service having enlist
ed at Adrian, Mich, their former
home
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

FOR SALE-Talman sweet apples
G. W. Berkebile, phone 291 Delta.
26-tf
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11
Mr.. A. S. Pennington returned

Mr.. A. S. Pennington returned
Monday from Shabbona, ILL.,, where
he has been spending t',e Summer
helping his son W. E. Pennington with
his farm work. Mr.. Pennington
drove through from Illinois with his
son and family; they made 3161a
miles Monday. Mr.. Pennington re-
ports extraordinary fine crops this
season in that part of Illinois.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11
PROBATE NOTICE


Notice is hereby given, that Enos P. Ames
as executor of the estate of Albert H. Cobb.
deceased, has filed his first and final account
for settlement. The hearing of said account
is set for the 11th day of November 1918, at
8 o'clock a.
A. M. BARBER, Probate Judge
Fulton County, Ohio, Probate Court.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

FOR SALE-A gas range, three
burner hot plate, kitchen cabinet and
other household gools at the Sherwood
residence Saturday afternoon, Oct.
18th 27-1p
VEGETABLES FOR SALE-Pota-
toes, onions, cabbage and squash. J.
Kigar, IA miles north and " mile
west of Ottokee Fair Ground. Z Phone
Tedrow 1850 of Oak Shade on 25.
24-4-c
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11
PROBATE NOTICE

Notice is hereby given, that Horace W.
| Ford as executor of the estate of Austin K.
| Ford, deceased, has filed his final account for
settlement. The hearing of said account is
set for the 18th day of November, 1918, at
| 8 o'clock a. m.
A. M. BARBER, Probate Judge.
Fulton County, Ohio Probate Court.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11
Stationery and Home Goods

Box paper and envelopes, box --------9c
White or yellow pencil tablets, dozen ----45c
Gne lot school tablets, choice --3c &c
Cabinet of wire hair pins, assortment, 4c box
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

WANTED-Veal calves; call phone
271, Wauseon. Of
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

To Merchants: Prices quoted being much under mar
or all of any lot of merchandise at prices named.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11

Sergt. J. c. Domitio,
Second Section G-2. G. S.
G. H. Q. A. E. F. France
APO 706.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-06-12
Contributions Solicited.

At the last session of the General
Assembly in recognition of the dis
tinguished bravery of Ensign Ether
edge of Saluda County, a son of Hon.
Alvin Etheredge, in rescuing the
lives of persons in imminent peril,
a joint resolution was passed APP
pointing a Commission to receive
subscriptions for the. purpose of pur-
chasing a sword to be presented to
him by his OWL State. / was appoint
ed or this Commission from the SEN
ate, and T shall be pleased to receive
any amounts that any of our citizens
may wish to subscribe to this purpose
Ensign Etheredge was promoted to
Lieutenant in recognition of his dis
tinguished bravery, and I would like
for our citizens to have some part
in the purchase of the sword which
is to be presented to him. 1t is de-
sired to purchase the sword on the
goth of June, and it will be necessa-
ry to hand in the subscriptions before
that time. I shall appreciate any
amount that may be contributed to
this purpose.
Respectfully,
B. E. Nicholson,
Member of Committee.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-06-12

FOUND Near Modoc bridge
third Sunday in May, ladies' hand
bag. Owner can get same by calling
at B. L. Holson's residence in Edge
field and paying for advertisement.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-06-12

FOR. SALE Duroc Jersey sow
and 6 fine pigs four weeks old. Price
reasonable.
A. A. Edmunds.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-04-11

American War as commander OF two
divisions Of the United States fleet. He
was commander of the battleship In
diana during the destruction Of Cervcra's
fleet and tho bombardment OF Santiago.
Admiral Comfy was born in Woodbury.
July -. lS49, and was theson Of Nathan
Folwell Comfy and Mary Wood Comfy
llo was graduated from the United
states Naval Academy ut Annapolis IN
1862 lie was made rear admiral in
1903 I'm 1874 he participated In tho
rolare search expedition TO Greenland.
tic s survived by his second wife,
Who Vaa Mrs Hannah l.. lIanill and
10y two children. His first wife was Miss
Laura T.. carpenter lie was a member
uf the University club. the Woodbury.
country club and the Navy Club or
Washington.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-04-11

,..,,.bs Illustrating this storS Az
=, on The last PAGE.
A, sbad season has bccn officially
"a The second week Of April -
...,,,llv recognized as the opening OF
4 s,,son in the Delaware, but an in
-..,ioD Of the river today shows that
H., arc fewer nets being operated
,,or than for twenty-five years
vbcb indicates that shad viii be
IN .carcer this year. AS this dclicacy
I No decp Is becoming scarccr each
Ia, 4 will not he long until shad
/, 4, iisted MS a luxury for the rich.
!, ,orformity to tho general clcva-
]. 4, the cost Of living, the price OF
A,a This year has been boosted. They
!. being sold by weight, aud the pre-
|nlns price is thrifty ccuts Il pound
,.ab means that the minimum price Of
Ar IA 50, as q shad Weighing less
a, aye pounds is seldom found The
,rnge weight is six or seven pounds.
m is believed that many dealers viii
A. the fish asundcr aud sell it i'm
hh,s with the roe separate. Thereby
An will realize more money, although
IN families will he prevented from
,irhasing shad at this price.
There are not many Delaware Shad
4 n found in the markets yet and
t,tts say that they are going To be
',sfcfr this year than for many years
IN MANY former fishermen are now
Hgh.priced munition makers aud VIII
4 ay of for the shad season. They
|teteHd il would not pay, but some VIII
BIZ overtime at nights fishing. Lower
|eANare fishermen have commenced
.nsatons, but catches have All been
Er,l 10 far. Roe shad sold for So each
|,E bucks at 81, owing to the demand
. .f he first shad caught
he Washington Park fishery. which
|Eined over fifty years ago, will not
. Rnie this year, passing out Of cN-
4 rlnce like other large fisheries. II T.
H. last to cease. During the last five
An il was operated by Captairs
. lseph and Thomas BCunct, but did not
|hy The site has been leased by the
afGnment as Il distributing station.
4 fEhermen have received high offers
hun New York dealers for their catches.
lme will send their captured shad by
kai to Philadelphia,
An appeal may be made to the United
taits fsh commission to deposit many
Fng shad in the Delaware this year
f. N IN the future, to fll the depleted
nlk Of the fish population Of this river.
D propagation industry is carried on
ugthern waters, and il would bc very
ag for the commission to send young
p after being hatChcd in cans tu
2 waters Of the Delaware, where they
gld be deposited at different points.
Rords in the old fish cabin al
'lnlHgton Park show that the highest
neer Of shsd caught in ono haul was
ll@, when nearly 5000 were caught
q net used was more than two miles
'as In the last five years 500 WAS the
Rgea catch Last years was lO2.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-04-11
'gAD SEASON STARTS,
BlT FISH ARE SCARCE
N So Many in River and
Seine Operators Make
Bullets

,.,,,.bs Illustrating this siorS Az
| -. the last page,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-04-11
REAR ADMIRAL Comfy
TO BE BURIED SATURDAY
Naval Officer Won Distinction in
Spanish War-Nativc of Wood
bury, n. j.

Eyar admiral Samuel 'aur1ust Comfy,
retired. aud member uf the court
martial STAFF OF tho NaNy Department.
IS hu died at the Hcuu~l lNGuia. lipspiial
yesterday. viii bu buried saturday AFT
rruuou from his home Boo Woodbury.
y. u
Rear admiral Comfy gained dtstiur-
lion aud prominence during the Spanish
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-04-11
DARBY SCHOOLS BUY BONDS


rI,.. ,,.n,nr board nr ih, uuruuEn uI
DsrhN has decided tu invest Nlo.""o 'i
il. sinking Cmd arrrUu, iu I'hrrC
Bonds. William T.. Burluuan secretary
,C inc board. announced today.
Thirty-tvo ut the thirty y-niur lrl'n'l
tors nlyc subscribed &C. th" h'u. "
was announced that ull seven m"lnn" IS
of the school board had purchase"
bonds
Newark post., 1918-11-06

bear the painted official markings,
a white disc with the red cross in
the centre and the words "Ameri-
can Red Cross" painted on the
white ball with the name of the
chapter on the bottom, if desired.
The exective committee of the
chapter, through the motor corps
captain shall decide upon the rela-
tive Importance of the work to be
done by the motor corps, it being
understood that military relief
work, such as ambulance work,
ETC., shall have preference.
Each member shall have an
identification card, bearing her
photograph and countersigned by
the division chief. She is required
to carry the card and to display
it upon request.
Newark post., 1918-11-06
Girls Replacing Men
at Camp Dix

No longer is Camp Dix purely a
organization. For the
first time i'm the cantonment's his
tory ten young women are employ
ed in office work. They are the ad-
vance guard of a corps of twenty
four expert stenographers who
will be certified to duty here
through the Civil Service Depart
ment.
The young women will replace
male stenographers needed for
duty i'm the field. They will have
the same duties as are assigned
young women in the navy as yeo-
men, but they will have no mill
tary title, nor will they wear uni
form, at least not until the War
Department changes it present
orders. Mount Holly furnished
the majority of the first detail
given camp duty, the young wo-
men having given up positions in
law offices and business enter
prises to enter the war work. They
are assigned to the camp quarter
masters office and to the branches
of transportation and finance.
The Postoffice Department re-
Gently added young women to the