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Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1918-02-20
If Mothers Only Knew

hSw often children Suffer from rms, they
would take care and guard against this COM
rzon ailmens Of ehil hood.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1918-02-20
WAR CREDITS GRANTED
BY U. S. TO THE ALLIES

The treasury department au-
thorizes the following statement
of the totals of credits extend
ed to foreign governments by
the treasury since the United
States entered the war:
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1918-02-20

lines OF snow-topped Mount Nero. that
outpost of the Italian advance.
AS we stood surveying this scene
there was the steady rumble of guns,
with the crack Of quick-firers and then
the long 'whiz" of ever-passing shells.
But there was one "whiz' which In
stantly engaged every attention. We
could hear 1t coming, and 1t was not
going over, nor under, nor at either
side. Every one instlnctively recoiled,
and then
Crashi
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-02-04
LAMsoN's MARKET REPORTS.
Furnished BY Lamson Bros. 4 Co. 2o'
Masonic Temple: Phone 1891

FURNISHED by Lamson Bros. 4 Co. EOS
Masonic Temple: Phone 1881
Chicago. Feb. 4.-Corn-Corn futures
were dull and neglected and the range
was therefore very limited. Local re-
ceipts were small, altho the run at
markets Farther west was considerably
larger. Extreme cold weather has fur
Their handicapped the railroads. The
forecast is for higher temperatures
turnout the corn belt and the country
Is bending every effort to merchandis.
their unusually large surplus<of low
grade corn.
Oats-Oats ranged higher during the
early hours Of trading, on account Of
light receipts here and reports THAI sur
plus cars are being used to haul oats
from inuterior points to the gulf Moth
ing was heard Of export demand here
and this combined with the forecast Of
improved weather conditions to 5rinc
out offerings freely on minor bulgcs.
At no time during the day was there
a strong demand for cash oats and
shortly before the close premiums were
sharply lower
Clearancee-Wheat or -four, 332 900:
corn. $4,000; oats none.
Northwest cars-Minneapolis, 23S:
Duluth. :: Winnipeg. 124.
Estimated car lo<s-Nheat, II: corn,
lS5: oats, 1874.
RANGE OF PRICES.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-02-04
Red eros. Pig Brings $111.
n, IN Times-Republican.

Special TO Republican.
Logan, Feb. AT the close OF the
Upper, Shepard Stevens $4,000 sale
four miles west Of Logan. IAN educated
pig" was offered for sale. the proceeds
to be devoted to the war Y. NJ. {. A..
cause. The pig brought s111. William
Stirtz the last bidder will put the pig
up for sale along with Betty Ross,
the goose offered by l.. A. Wilson at
the Red Cross sale here Tuesday eve
ming, at the short course building.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-02-04
mob;l;xo certified Aooou ntants.

Washington. Feb. Adjudication Of
all, certified accountants who come
within the draft law has been ordered
so as to supply vacancies in the army
business organization. Henry z. WISE
attorney for paper manufacturers. APP
pearing before the federal trade COM
mission today. said he had received, as
chairman of draft board In New
York, orders to call in at once all regis
tered accountants, put them thru phys
ical examination and mobilize them.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-02-04

army. He was accompanied by .
brother Ch.naman from o neighborins
town, who had previously lost his
laundry by fire. Both expect to get
into the game and do their bit" N
licking the kaiser. 1t may also be SAID
that Wing Fong. who by the way, Is
bright fellow and converses" very In
diligently, was a cash purchaser OF
sloO liberty bond hence his patriotism
is unquestioned.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-02-04
Wednesday, Feb. 9th
Tie following de<o-.bed property,
ro-wi.:

Ine following Se<c--oeG property,
ro-wi-:
eHEAp HORSES AND MULES
Consisting Of one white mare. smooth
mouth, weight 400: one bay mare, :
years old, weight 400; one bay geld
ing. : years old. weight 1900; one sad
die horse. years old. weight 1000; one
span Of mules, u and y years old,
weight 1900.
e1-HEAD OF cATLE-e1
Consisting c. eighteen good mich
cows. sixteen % which are giving milk
and among these are six recently fresh:
eight he.te- calves: seven steer calves;
TWO good bulls. months old: twenty
2-yea--oId steers; Eve ysa-.iog te.te-s,
Al! good ores.
eHEAD OF HcG-e
Consisting ot TWO sows with pigs
by side; three gifts: ooe eoa-, and
three brood soTs.
10 Good Bred Ewes and Good Buck.
IS Tons 81 Timothy Hay.
1000 Bushels Of Corn.
FARM MACHINERY, ETC.
Consisting Of new Flying Dutchnea
hay loader: new Osborn truck disc;
Tiger broadcast seede-; Peters corn
planter; Daisy corn planter; two En-
erson cUIt.vato-s; Ohio cU.t.Tator; Ken
lucky drill; two Deeriog binders SIT.
and 81. cut; potato planter: TWO En-
arson -2-icch gacg plows; Moline r.
inch gang p!ow: 4-s=c-ioa drag; har-
row cart; Mccormick SIT mower: new
Century manure spIezder; three va
Cons with boxes; bob Sled; Two cutters:
hand corn sLeue.; power corn shelter;
z. & 2. gas engine; pump jack; Two
buggies; road cart; breaking cart;
three sets work harness; come house
hold goods, ana o-ner articles.
TERMS-At, SUNS Of so and under,
cash: On all SUNS over that amour. &
credit If = months viii Be given on
bankable notes bearing !ote-es: a. the
rate Of per cent from day Of sale.
No property to Be removed until SET
fled for PETER NELSON
AP. & c. C. MASON, Auctioneers.
r. J. SHOEMAKER, Clerk.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-02-04

Minneapolis, Feb. t.
Corn-No. 5 yellow, 1.726l.77: No. 4
yellow. I.5sG 1.65: No. ) yellow, LOG
l.5o; No. 5 yellow, l.35 61.43: No. 8
mixed. 1919 L72; No. 4'mixed, 1.55 a
$50: No. 3 mixed, l.40I1.5S: No. s
mixed. l.27dl.S6; sample grade, l.15G
l3S.
Oats-No. > white, Sass: standard
S4G So: No. white, S3ls Gs4la: No.
white, SlGs4.
Barley-l.52Glsa; choice, l.ssal.75.
Rye-9l3GcI4.
Flax-3.6lis G3.651S.
MILWAUKEE CASH GRAIN.
Milwaukee, Feb. =.
Corn TO cents higher; No.
white, 40 41.e5; No. 3 white, 1850
I.s9: No. ? yellow. l.s59I.9o: No. )
yellow. $50 9I.s5: No. yellow, 14o:
No. mixed, l.s0Gl.S5; No. mixed,
I.75Gl.S0; No. mixed, l.559I.5a.
OATS cent higher: No. white, So;
q Ss52; No. white. So: standard. 90l9
Ba-ley-l to cents higher; No. 3,
1851 q -; No. /. l.s991.75.
Rye-No. !, higher; No. ., oI5.
PEORIA CASH GRAIN.
Peoria, Feb. 4.
Corn--7s cars: unchanged to cents
lower sample grade, 100 9I.55: No. 5
white, I.60 q 10; No. s white, 1900
80; No. yellow. 1.55: No. yelloE,
LAS Q $50; No. 5 mixed. 80: No. 6
mixed, 1.4I91.42.
Oats-Receipts, four cars: un-
changed. 4 cent higher No. white.
s7ie; standard, s7i4: No. 3 white. 81.
ST. LOUIS CASH GRAIN.
ST. Louis, Feb. 4.
Corn-Cachanged to cents up; No.
3 mixed. $50 los: No. mixed, las:
sample grade mixed, l.35: No. 4 yellow,
I.s591.7o; No. yellow, 1873; No. yell
low. 1.4aG7.50: No. 4 white. 1.s5d1s7.
Oats-One half cent up; No. white.
ssh: No. mixed. s6GS7.
KANSAS CITY CASH GRAIN.
Kansas City. Feb. (.
Co-n-Two to cents lower; no. 3
white. 1.se; No. white, It's: No. 5
white, 1.sS9170: No. 3 yellow, III;
No. mixed, $50
Oats-No sales.
OMAHA CASH GRAIN.
Omaha, Feb. 4.
corn-No. white, SO: No. 4 white.
l.E9l1s: No. white. lfs1l72; No.
s white. 80 9Is0: sample grade white,
1857 1.45; No. 3 yellow. 1853 d1s6; No.
yellow. 1.54Tl.61; No. ) yellow, IA.
G153; No. s yellow. 1.3561.3a; sample
grade yellow. 1.149l.30: No. 4 mixed,
1.549I.5s; No. mixed. 1.42 9l.4s; No.
s mixed, 80 10; sample grade mix
ed. 1.i5d125.
Oats-No. white, s5,a; standard.
ssA: No. 3 white, Sc; sample grade,
$50.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-02-04
Range Of Chicago Grain Prices.

Chicago, Feb. 1.
Co-u-Ma-ch opened az -.27: highest
--27-s: lowest. 1865; closed. l.27; May
opened q; I.25; highest, I.25,s: lowest
I.24s; closed, i.247s
Oats-Na-ch opened at So; high
est, s3t; lowest, s2H; closed, s2i2:
May opened Ct 7924; highest SOS;
lowest 7a-s; closed, 1919.
Po-k-May opened at 1928; highest.
..,25: lowest, 400; closed. 4-.I0.
Lard-Mav opened at $3.50; highest,
1892; lowest 1850; closed. 25.s5.
Ribs-May opened at 24s0: highest,
PASS; lowest, s4.72; closed. $3.50.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-02-04
SEVERE COLD WEATHER ALSO
CONTRIBUTES TO BULLlSH
SENTIMENT.
FORECASTS OF WARMER
WEATHER ACTS AS CHECK
Oats Show Strength Owing to Lack Of
Aggressive Sellins-Bears Are Hand
icapped by Same Influences Affecting
Corn Trade-Hisher Hog Prices Lift
Provisions.

Chicago, Feb. Corn tended up
ward in price today as result OF the
more warlike news from Europe and Of
severe low temperatures. Besides re-
ce!pts showed but little enlargement
and offerings were light Forecasts OF
warmer weather counted against any
radical advance. The opening, which
was unchanged 20 Is and !. cent high
er, with March at ~ and May at
l.21s. was followed by reaction and
then a moderate reaction.
Later slowness OF eastern shipp!ng
demand formed a handicap on the
bulls and so TOO did reports Of better
conditions for shipping IN Missouri! and
Iowa The close was March sl.o7 and
May, sl.o+7s.
Oats developed strength owing 10 the
lack Of aggressive selling. Bears were
handicapped by the same reasons as in
corn. After opening i 20 = cent high
er, the market scored some further
gains.
Provisions.
Higher quotations on hogs made pro-
visions average higher. Energetic sup
port tho was lacking.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-02-04
New York Produce.

New York, Feb. 4.-Butter, firm:
receipts. 5,25s tubs; creamery specials.
52652h; creamery extras, 51h: extra
firsts, 49151: extra seconds, 4s14sh.
Cncesc-Si.ady receipts, 1,sec box
Is: state whole milk fresh special, white
or colored, 2S@2s1s; average fancy,
25h@2s.
Eggs-F!rm: receipts $3.50 cases;
fresh gathered selected extras, ssh @
Sc: extra frsts, S4k9S5; seconds, Sc
ds3.
Poultry-Alive, irregular; prices I'M
settled: dressed, firm; chickens. 24@
So; turkeys, 24G36.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-02-04
Chinaman Seeks to Enlist.

Special to Times Republican.
Eagle Grove, Feb. 4.-Wing Fong, our
Chinese laundryInan, has departed for
San Francisco where he will enlist
with the hopes of getting into the
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-02-04
CHICAGO Potato Market.

Chicago, Fen. 4.
Potatoes-Steady: receipts, forty-six
cars.
Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan,
bu!k-2.05 92.1o.
Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan,
sacks, 2.1092.15.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-02-04
Chicago Produce.

Butter-Steady creamery, 43e q
4s+s.
Ezgs-Lowe-: receipts. 1923 cases:
at mark. cases included, SAG so; ord!-
nary frsts, 5sd5s; hrsts. 60; refriger-
ator frsts, 41A.
Poultry-Alive, unchanged.
Pork-Cash, nominal.
Lard-Cash, 25.s5.
R!bs-Cash, 1880 G24.30.
Rye-No. 2. nominal.
Barley-1.5391.1s.
9s.25.
CIover-21 LOG 1000.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-02-04
Closing Out Sale

On account of the draft, am forced
to quit farming and will sell at public
sale. on the John Frey rarm, miles
east and south Of Eldora. l mile west
and miles north Of Written, on
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-02-04
Tuesday, Feb. 5, 1918
Beginning at 10 o'clock sharp, the fol.
lowing described property:
1O-AEAD OF HORSEs-10

lowing described property:
1o-HEAD OF HoRSEe1o
One team bay mares, coming and
4 years old, weight about 1400 and
1900; one team mares, coming years
old, bay and black, weight 1900 each;
ono bay mare, coming years old,
weight $50, broke to all harness; one
hay mare, II years old, in foal, good
brood mare; one team sorrel geldings,
smooth mouth, weight 14o0 each, good
workers; one black mare, coming ?
years old: one bay geld!ng. coming >
years old.
2o-HEAD OF cA1TLE-2o :.
Three good mich cows, two giving
milk, all fresh in spring: one registered
Shorthorn cow with bull calf at foot;
one 3-year old heller and six yearing
heifers, will be fresh In spring; three
yearIing steers; five spring calves two
heifers and three steers. These cattle
are mostly pure bred Shorthorns.
s2-HEAD OF HoGs-a2
All pure bred Chester White gifts,
bred to farrow in April and early in
May.
800 bushels good corn in crib.
20 tons hay in barn.
2 bio straw stacks; buyer can move.
So Barred Plymouth Rock hens.
Ford touring car, new July, 1917.
Ono 39-foot Sandwich grain elevator.
complete with horsepower.
FARM IMPLEMENTS, ETC.
New John Deere wagon with box;
Moline wagon with box; steel truck
wagon with rack: good top buggy; old
buggy; Deering S-fc.or harvester; Stan
dard mower; Dam hay loader; Deere
hay rake; Emerson gang Plow: Ener-
son su,ky plow; TWO good discs; /
foot seeder: Hayes corn planter; 20
foot drag; P. & Q. crow cult-TatoT;
two s!ngle--ow cu!t:va-ors; Great West
ern manure spreader; new sled; three
Gets work harness; set single harness;
saddle: extra collars; fly nets; forks;
tools: gr!ndstone; corn shelter: tank
heater; Hawkeye grain and seed grad
er with complete set OF screens, and
other articles 100 numerous 70 mention.
Hous eho.d goods complete, including
Majestic range, washing machine, OIL
and wood heaters, chu-1, new Galloway
separator, etc.
Free lunch at noon.
Usual terms
ERNEST REECE
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-02-04
Col. Frederick Il. Smith Dead.

Chicago, Feb. 4.-col. Frederick II.
Smith, Of Peoria, long prominent in re-
publican circles Of Illinois, died here
today Of Bright's disease. Death oc-
Cured at a local hospital. Colonel
Smith was 40 yeane old.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-02-04
Chicago Cash Grain Close.

chicago, F'eo. 7.
Co-u-No. yellow. nominal: No. 8
yellow. nominal; No. yellow. 1.75;
No. 5 yellow, -.6Q4I.70; Nc. yellow.
.509I.5o.
Oars-So. white. $50 Q So; stan
da-G, seq 20.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-02-04
Counting tho knitter.
He tried to hold her hand
And made her drop a stitch.

<1III y ~e@N-3@'
His love was ardent, and
Had reached a lofty pitch.
While holding hands, has charm,
The matter soon fell fat.
A needle in his arm
Soon put an end to that.
Louisville Courier Journal
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-02-04

Corr Corr 49,
May ...... 125Hl125A i1247s1247si125
Oats
March .... IS S3as soss SOS sois
Clay ...... 7es. SOS 79al 7slsl 7s%
Pork
May ...... 47.loiE. 25I47 oo47 .1o47.15
Lard
May ....'25 eol25 1925. SOl25 SIS -
eihs-
May ..... - 1924 .S5'24 1924 1924 80
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-02-04
Wednesday, Feb. 9th
at 10 o'clock a. n. sha,
the following property:
1o-HEAD OF HORSE-1o

y
the following property:
1eHEAD OF HoRsES1o
One brown gelctng, - years old, a
good farm horse; one brown mare
about 10 years old. weight 1900; on.
black geld:ag, years old. we.ght150o;
one spotted geld:ag. I years old. a good
one, weight 1000: one bay geld!ng about
20 years old, weight 400; one brown
mare, 8 years old weight 400. in foal:
good one: two bay Eeldings. year old;
one last spring colt.
1o-HEAD OF CATLE-1o
Two Eolste!n cove. both giving milk;
two red cows one giving milk; six
calves.
2-HEAD OF HoGS25
Ten Duroc brood sows, bred to thor
oughb-ed Duroc boar, will .arrow about
the middle o. Apr; four Hampshire
brood sows will ta-ow along the first
Of February; eleven head Of barrows,
weight abou: 175 pounds by time Of
sale
FARM MACHINERY, ETC.
One s-toot Deer.og. grain binder
nearly new; Appleton manure spreader
IN good shape, all new gears: Osborne
side delivery rake, a good one; Dain
s-foot mower; Ds:n hay loader; Nc
Corruick lD-foot hay rake; GAINESVILLE
gang plow: walking plow: potato dig
ger. good as new: Evansville gear drive
corn planter, good as new, 50 rods Of
wire; two Tower surface plows: James
Vile shovel piow, shoveLs brand new:
high wheel. narrow tire wagon with
triple box; 5-!nch tire wagon with
triple box; steel wheel truck wagon,
almost new: new hay rack: Marshall
town carriage, in good shape: s-foot
Tower pulver!zer; 42-foot steel grain
elevator, complete with power and wa
gon jack: bob sled: BudIong disc with
tongue trucks: Moline force-feed seed
er with grass attachment; 4-sect!on
steel flexible drag: 2-section Lever
drag; Rand V. 1-horse gas engine, good
/ as new; emery wheel and stand; litter
carrier with 100 feet Of track; hand
| corn shelter; feed grinder; sp!ng bug
gy; mud buggy; two pairs buggy fills;
! hog oiler; dipping tank; 5o-gallon Oil
tank; steel 5-horse evener: 2-horse
| plow evener; 20-gallon iron kettle;
three sets / Il inch farm harness; set
IL inch harness: set driving harness;
some horse collars; 100 feet 1h-inch
galvanized pipe; $50 pounds Mormon's
! hog tonic; self-feeder; Tubular cream
separator: seed corn tester; about ten
/ bushels old corn; some galvanized
| chicken coops; large wood coop; WOW
en- wire stretcher: l4-foot ladder; g.
! inch post auger: A-foot log cabin;
self locking block and tackle; three gas
lights; about $50 Barred Rock hens
and some good Barred Rock cockerels;
scoops. forks and I.-any other articles
too numerous to mention. Some hay
| and straw in barn.
Free lunch at noon.
TERMS-All sums Of SO and under,
cash: on SUMS over so a credit OF IL
months will be given On bankable notes
bearing 8 per cent interest from dste
All property must be settled for before
removal from premises.
3. r. BUCHANAN
col. Rvs. GOWDY. Auctsoneer
MelbournA, Savings Bank, Clerk
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-02-04

A metal clamp to hold two pieces Of
wood together 1t right angles has been
patented r. ., ~ Z, +4
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-02-04
Closing Out Public Sale

Having sold the farm. I WI, sell a.
public auction o. the old Governor
Packard farm - niles west OF the
Soldiers Home, Ma-shautowa. sale 70
commence At 10 a. n sharp on
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-02-04
Public Sale

We. the undersigned, Will offer at a
joint public sale on the Otto Pull farm.
miles south and II miles east Of
Melbourne, . niles south and ~ miles
west 0: VaoCleve, Iowa, on
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-02-04
Provisions,

Higher quotations on hogs made pro-
visions average higher. Energetic sup
port tho was lacking
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-02-04
ANGE OF PRICES.

Open High. Low. Close. Close.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-02-04

Having decided to quit farming.
will hold a public sale at the John
Brennecke farm. milo northwest Of
Ferguson and miles south Of Mar
shalltown, on 5,6
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-02-04
MINNEAPOLIS CASH GRAIN

May ...... - SPA .S5'247o'o4 SNc4. 50
The Wisconsin weekly blade. [volume] (Madison, Wis.) 1916-1925, 1918-04-25
Did you buy one?
MESS SERGT. BENZ. FRANK
LIN SMITH, Co. L, 365th
Infantry
Churchman, School Teacher and
Soldier

Wynnewood, Okla. is the birth.
place of the subject of tins sketch.
lie is from that popular family of
Smiths that has gained the well
earned reputation as Prot. and
Public School Teachers. Sergt
Saith is a graduate of Knoxville
College Tenn. He is "A staunch
member and supporter Of the Mis-
sionary Baptist Church. lie was
drafted into the service October.
1917, assigned to Co. |. and in a
short time Was made Mess Serct.
of his Company and is rendering
satisfactory service. Sergt Smith
is planning visit of ten days or
more to his home town. visiting
relatives and friends. His excel.
lent meals are giving satisfaction.
Did you buy one?
The Wisconsin weekly blade. [volume] (Madison, Wis.) 1916-1925, 1918-04-25
FIRST CLASS PRIVATE TEN
NYSON E. BROWN, co. F,
365TH INFANTRY

One Of 1873 Brigade Exchange
Competent Clerks is Private Ten
nyson Brown. He was born in the
classic city of the South, Nash
vile, Tenn, where he was drafted
Oct. Doth, 1917 lie has proven
himself to be steady and reliable,
enjoying the confidence of his SUI
pcrior officers.
lie believes in and practices the
Golden Rule He has provided for
his mother and has so arranged
that each month she receives her
allowance and allotment. This
young man is interesting and
pleasing to meet.
The Wisconsin weekly blade. [volume] (Madison, Wis.) 1916-1925, 1918-04-25
Did you buy one?
FIRST SERGT. G. J. BOOTH,
COMPANY F.
Formerly Corporal of Troup E,
Oath Infantry-A Man of Ex-
tensive Travel Whose Friends
Are Legions.

First Scrgt. Booth has lust re
turned 10 his Company after = 10
day furlough visiting relatives
and friend in Virginia. whom he
had not seen in four years. Before
coming to Camp Grant, Scrgt.
Booth was Corp. Of Go. +, oath
Inf. His previous military expert
ence greatly helps in the training
of raw recruits. He saw service
IN the Philippines Islands, station
ed and guarded the summer re
sort Of General Bony at Camp
John Hay, p |. He was in one
Of the great sham battles at the
World $ FAIR 1918, in San Fran
cisco, Cal. He crossed the Dor
ders several times. His four years
Of service has indeed helped along
all lines. He has the honor Of
wearing Mexican Campaign
Badge and Sharp Shooter Medal.
He is working hard and overtime
to help make Go. + second to none.
The Wisconsin weekly blade. [volume] (Madison, Wis.) 1916-1925, 1918-04-25

BLADE REAL ESTATE AND
RENTING AGENCY. HOUSES
FOR SALE ON EASY TERMS.
The Wisconsin weekly blade. [volume] (Madison, Wis.) 1916-1925, 1918-04-25
Did you buy one?
PRIVATE GREEN BCWDEN.
Co. c. 365th Infantry

jefferson County, Birmingham
Ala, Oct. 10Th, 1917, is the place
and time where Private Green
Bowden was drafted for service
in the L. $. Army. lie is a base
ball idol among his comrades. He
is fast on his feet and a hard
hitter. In the game last Saturday
with the Headquarters Co. he
made several three base hits.
Watch for his promotion.
The Wisconsin weekly blade. [volume] (Madison, Wis.) 1916-1925, 1918-04-25
SERGT. EDWARD N. SCRUGGS
Co. A, 365th Infantry.

This is one Of Atlanta's, Ga,
young men and was one Of the So
licitors Of The Atlanta Indcpen-
dent in its infancy. He at all times
proved his worth to the cause he
represented, and is sustaining that
same reputation in the Army. He
was drafted from Chicago, Octo-
Der. 1917, prior to this he was in
the Tailoring business and enjoyed
a large patronage.
The Wisconsin weekly blade. [volume] (Madison, Wis.) 1916-1925, 1918-04-25
Did You buy one?
MESS SERGT. ALLEN BATTLE
Co. F, 365th Infantry

Seven years of continual ser
vice with Co. +, 2ith Infantry is
the record of Mess Sergt. Battle.
He has Travelled extensively and
is man Of practical experience,
lie saw service in Philippine with
Pcrshing's Punitive Expedition
and for service rendered is the
wcarcr of the Mexican Camps IN
Badge At the time Of his trans
fer he was Corporal Of the 24th.
stationed AT Columbus, New Mex
leo Few if any Mess Sergeant
snrpasses Scrgt. Battle. lie is
well prepared for a rainy day.
The Wisconsin weekly blade. [volume] (Madison, Wis.) 1916-1925, 1918-04-25
FIRST CLASS PRIVATE AL
PHOZIE HAGAN, co. L.

We are indeed proud to present
to our thousands Of readers the
work and worth Of such reliable
young man as First Class Private
Alphozie IIagan. lie is a native
of St. Mary. Marion County, Ky.
Drafted from Chicago, Oct. 18th,
1917. and was a Al butcher with
the Swift Packing Co. At Camp
Grant he is Clerk in the Brigade
Exchange and is spoken of in high
est terms by his Superiors.
The Wisconsin weekly blade. [volume] (Madison, Wis.) 1916-1925, 1918-04-25
CAMP GRANT

the Armour Packing Co. lie is
transportation or wagon officer of
the Supply Company and is max
ing good. lie is a brave and gal
liant X. Of p. and a consistent
member Of the Baptist Church.