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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1918-06-19
Congregational Church

JtI ICCS'
Church School 1000; morning wor-
ship HOO Senior Endeavor 6:45
evening wo~9hip 1880; mid-week
prayer service Thursday at 7:30.
On Wednesda@ o~ening at 7:30 this
week, Miss Patterson, formerly OF
China, will speak IN the church She
is highly recommended. Her work
is magnificent and compelling and
no one should fail to hoar her. At
first it was announced that Miss Pat
terson would speak to the ladies' of
the church only, but the announce
ment was made through a misunder-
standing. Everybody is welcome
Louis F. Arhelger, Minister
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1918-06-19

Mrs Richard Meyer ST., has a Max
vel! sedan.
Mrs. Harry BROKER returned Mon
day from Rochester, Mimi, where she
went with Lloyd to consult the Mayo
Bros, in regard to the latter's health.
Lloyd successfully underwent an op-
Grafton to fit him for ultimate army
service and is getting along fine He
will be home in about two weeks.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1918-06-19
WOman's Club
Has Picnic

The Lancaster Woman's Club had
it's annual picnic at Schreiner Park
last Wednesday, about fifty of the
club members being present. Ladies
from Fennimore Mothers Club were
honored guests and in the evening
their husbands motOred down and
partook Of the luncheon spread on
the big tables before returning home.
The day was fair and the occasion a
very pleasant one.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1918-06-19
Burrows Aammack
Mod

Arthur L. Burrows of Waterloo anu
Miss Kate Kammack of Beetown,
pledged their vows before Justice
Burrows on Sunday at the judges res
idence. Private VIM. L. Burrows, the
groom's brother, and Miss Jessie
Kammack, a sister of the bride, wit
messed the ceremony. The house was
prettily decorated for the occasion.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1918-06-19
am licensed and registered under the
Wisconsin state law.

Eyes tested and glasses correctly fit
ted. Come in and get your glasses
Strengthened; no charge.
At Wright House, Lancaster, Friday.
Saturday and Sunday, June p, % and
%.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1918-06-19

AUCTION OF HOUSEHOLD GOODS
On Saturday, June %, at the resi-
dence of the late Jas. BleWett, conn
mencing at one o'clock p. m. Such
articles as kitchen utensils, carpets,
rugs, parl0r furniture, bedroom fur
niture and other articles. Boon hand
as sale starts at one sharp. JAS. T.
Webb, Admir-.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1918-06-19
X X X X X X X u
CHURCH AND SOCIAL
Weid-HansOn
NUDtiaIS,

Walter E. Weld, the genial county
agent, was sentenced for life at ST.
Paul on June End when he joined
hands and took vows with Miss Ethel
Hanson, a young lady of Aberdeen
S. D. The young couple are at home
in Lancaster.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-08-30
Administrators Notice.

Notice is hereby given, that Letters
of Administration upon the Estate of
AUGUST SCHREIMANN,
deceased, have been granted to the
undersigned, by the Probate Court of
Gasconade County, Missouri, bearing
date the 18th day of August 1918.
All persons having claims against
said Estate are required to exhibit
them to him for allowance within six
months from the date of said Letters,
or they may be precluded from any
benefit of said Estate; and if such
claims be not exhibited within one
year from the date af said Letters,
they will be forever barred.
H. L. KARSTEDT, Administrator.
Dated August Is, 1918.
Attest: Theo. Graf, Judge of Probate.
Spills "a
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-08-30
Administrator Notice.

Notice is hereby given, hat Letters
of Administration upon the Estate Of
ANNA M. CHASER,
deceased, have been granted To the
undersigned, by the Probate CouS of
Gasconade County, Missouri, bearing
date the oath day of August 1918.
All persons having claims against
said Estate are required to exhibit
them to him for allowance within six
months from the date of said Letters,
or they may be precluded from any
benefit of said Estate; and if such
claims be not exhibited within one
year from the date of said Letters,
they will be forever barred.
Dated August "a, 1918.
RICHARD CHASER,
Attest: Administrator.
Theo. Graf, Judge of Probate
S-45-1s (2)
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-08-30
The Diary of a Sugar Hog

Don't blame 1t on the Food Admit
istration; blame 1t on the German sub
marines; they're responsible. And You
and other sugar hogs are doing o
damage than the submarines by eatan.
all you want"
Another man had sat down 1t the
table and heard part Of our converse
ton. He was rather q belligerent.
looking person.
80 you think you can use all the
sugar you want. do you? You won't
deny yourself a little while my two
sons are facing death on the front in
France TO protect you and other bloom
ing slackers." And he called 4
waitress, had her take out the tea
had sweetened and ordered her to
bring me some without any sugar.
/ protested.
Shut up" he Numbered. Il am 60
ing to teach you right now to do with
out sugar"
Not wishing to nj q scene. I left
the restaurant. ! believe / heard some
people hiss at me as I went out. War
seems to have changed conditions con-
siderably.
Aug. "a man came to my house
today and asked me how much sugar I
had. I told him three pounds for house
hold use. He had records showing =
had bought sugar at several stores and
had rs pounds for preserving purposes
which had not been used. He asked
me II l knew the penalty for boarding
food. / told him l did not and did not
are to know. He left. No one can
NEEDLE in my affairs.
this county was in to see me today.
He asked me If | would give up the
excess sugar / have on hand. l told
him l most certainly would not; that
the sugar / had bought was mine and /
intended to keep it. I'd like to see the
government take It away from me-,
Aug. 13-I gave 5000 to the Red
Cross today. And l have let all my
sugar 60. That $500 was given In lieu
of prosecution Of a charge against me
OF boarding sugar. ! seem to have lost
most Of my friends since 1t became
known that / had more sugar than was
coming to me. No n speaks to me
any more. Business IL very bad. My
store is deserted. The ome seem to
prefer to buy dry goods elsewhere
now. / have been asked to resign
from my lodge. They say they want
slackers and sugar hogs with them.
Ellen is heart-broken; her friends are
her SO coldly.
(Here the diary ends abruptly. The
writer left town suddenly for an ex-
vacation because Of poor health.
This diary vas found among his ef-
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-08-30
% - -
STOP THE CRUMBLING.

= Some dissatisfaction has been
= caused by the recent regulations
. concerning the consumption Of
= of sugar. The disseminated
= should remember that the Food
= Administration is not to blame;
= they should direct their criti-
= cism at the German junkers and
= not at the Food Administration.
= The shortage of sugar has been
= caused by the U-boats. There Il
= sufficient sugar In the world,
= but the lack of shipping and the
= sinking of sugar cargoes has
= caused all the trouble.
= It is q small sacrifice that has
= been asked of the people, and
= there is no doubt 1t will be COM
= piled with, although there will
= be some grumbling. But let the
= grumbler think of the men at
= the front who are giving all for
= their country, who " enduring
= %cheerfully great hardships and
= extreme danger, and then look
+ at himself in the mirror when
= he complains of being deprived
= of the second teaspoonful Of I
= sugar. One look should be
= enough.
= MISSOURI DIVISION, U. S.
: FOOD ADMINISTRATION.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-08-30
Die 9iinsnns Der 2nserne.

9ie @r5ielung GROCER @enaen
eipeiBbaltigen 2uaernebelies fanu
ar1geiidts Der ungebeuer boben sslt.
termitteIpreiie gar nift bod aenl,a
beranIdlagt merber. Rrn aber fam
man BON ieiner 2uoerne (alfalfa)
altf nift al3ureidem 8o6en niemaIs
obne cine %ansemeiiene 9iinsung Ell.
men tpirfli6 boben grtrag erlparteu.
So, obne Die ridtige gerpenouna
bon Staa. ODER a~unitbiinger fam
out iolfen gooen nidt einmaI elm
befrieoigenoer auSerneitano ersieIt
tperoen. SIN allsemeinen lit Der
Staumiit Die bette 9iineung fir gu.
5erne. Nan gibt bapon sebn, atpoIi
nno bis 5u fiinfsebn Sonnen bro
acre, lie nod Der 9eidaffenbeit oes
gooens uno benz gorrat an 9iinaer.
$at man MIR penig Staumiit, 10
iollte neben 6emieIben aud nod
&iinItSiinger gerpenouna finSen.
Salt auf allen 9ooen lit Die 0u,erne
iebr oanfbar bafiir, menn Die Stou.
iIiltoiingnng nod 6urd) cine beiou.
oere Ebospbatoiinguna eroGuat
miro. 8aben BON 800 bis 400 Iiunb
saclo phosphate" ober Don 200 bis
ooo Btuno anodenmebl baben lid
I'M allgemeinen gut be5abIt. 81 elmer
iold)cn Gbospbatoiinalna fommt
man I'M aagemeinen nit feds ODER
ahf Sonnen Staamiit Damn bro
Acre aus.
1000 8funo feingemabIenen SpI.
lenpbospbates (&am Sod Bios.
pbate) neben elmer Staamiitoiinolrno
1aben gleidfaIls iit iebr allt oIs
Srgan5ungsoiinsuns ermieien. 0os
Seilerpbospbat mirft ober crit fehr
iaiislam, iino besbaIb empfiebIt es
no. aiiBeroem nod 200 Yfuno .gciS
Sgospbate" 5u geben, Die enttpeber
Si'at1lten nit Dem Staumiit in ben
Sooen 9ebradt ooer aber tief init
oenl Silnseroria einseorilt uerSen,
AhBeroem 1T Su beadten, bak ouf
pieiel Sooen cine Diinguna iiber.
9aiipt ridts niitt, neil es on aaIf
Sooen mangeIt. RSiisemiaus III
ailo Naup au tolfen. gnSlih III ,u
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-08-30
Administrators Notice.


Notice is hereby given, That Letters
of Administration upon the Estate of
LOUISA ROTH,
deceased have been granted to the
undersigned, by the Probate Court of
Gasconade County, Missouri, bearing
date the 9Th day Of August 1918.
All persons having claims against
said Estate are required to exhibit
them to him for allowance within six
months from date of said Letters, or
they may be precluded from any bene-
fit of said Estate; and if such claims
be not exhibited within one year from
the date of said Letters, they will be
forever barred.
PHILLIP ROTH, Administrator.
Dated August 6, 1918
Attest: L. G. Graf, Clerk of Probate.
8-7-'18 (51)
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-08-30
Gle 3eit Der Sdafid)ur.

Die alte Iniidt, OaB Die Sdaie
ibr @oufleio bis in Die marine Sab.
rcs5eit binein trager miiBten lit irr.
tiimlid. Die Sdafe iouen picImebr
geId)oren DerOen, iobal0 Sie @itte.
rilllg marin geporben lit, bob cine
Seiabr Der Grtdltung infolse bes
Scrluites bes biden @oafIeioes fir
Die Sdafe nid)t mebr uorliegt. 2GBt
man Die Sf)afe lG,tger unb biz in
Die ridtige belize Sabres5eit binein
ibr @olfleio tragen 10 leiben Die
Siere in pielen 6Glen iebr itarf
oann unter Der Site. IS eibt abcr
Sd)1ier, Die oas oesbalb llid)t beriid.
lldtigen, neil tie mleDr Set in Der
@cue baben molen. 9ieien iei ge.
Iagt, OaB Der @crlllIt oil 8eipiht bel
Den Sdafen piel grGBcr lit als ser
geringe 3nWad]S al ,Settmolle.
Seoes Sdaf iollte menigItens elm.
NAL I'M Sabr Elm gutes Yao befom-
lnclt; Die Sd]aic idJdsen oieie @obl.
tat uuBerorocntlid) bod. @iro ga.
0urd ood) nid)t MIR lire @eiunobeit,
'onoern ebenlo gut aud, oas @ad)s.
tum Der @oae g~eforoert, mas beiOes
lblieBlid, mieOer in einem erbobten
Erofit fir sen Sdaisiibtcr reiuI.
tlert. Sdafe, Ole nit ;3cdeu ODER
Soilen be9aftet iinO, MAIDEN fein
normaIes @adstlrm, uno fir IoIde
lit elm ocsinfi5ierenoes 9ao, rSip",
mie mir es fur5 in Der 2anoesjprad,e
nellller, abIolllt notlucnoig. Die bette
Belt bierfiir lit etlpa cine ISOLDE mad,
Der Stur. Mtan pGbIe einen mar.
men, ionnieen Sag oaiiir aug, uno
lllan booe Die Sdafe am Moraen,
oalnlt lie oen gan5en Gag iibcr in
Der Soltne 3eit gum Srodnen baben
mo an Ibenb mieOer troden limo.
Srgenoeins Der befannten Goblen.
%teerboOer ionte segeben merSen.
Us laen bier auh nod elm paar
@orte iiber oas 9aitrieren Der iun.
gen Sailmer geldgt. 9as &altrieren
lolte benin nod iungen Canine uno
IN Der ribtigen @eiie eeidebeu, an.
oernfaas leioen Die SGmmer iebr
%oarnnter uno f6nnen niemals Den
lonlt mogliten groBen Nrofit nlebr
brin9en. Man nebne Die Operation
on einem ifoneu, flaren Saae Dor:
lueltn Die SGmnler etpa Elm big arpei
8ofen alt iino, u,o foItriere aac
9odiammer, Die fir Die ;3udt unae.
eignet limo.
NansoIb (SpiB G6aro) III
elm gutter Grias fir Spinat. altd
Salat. Der in gliite idieben wia.
lit in Der Slide als Spinat gu &c.
hral'fen. @r idJmedt por5iigIih.
@enn BEL 9~rodcnbeit elm 8ai.
fern n0tig lit, lit ourforinaeno su
gieben. SberflGdlides Spreraen fat
feinen @ert
go iid 9IattIduie auf gfIan.
sen angeiieoelt baben lit nift nlr
nit auaiiiabriibe gu iprisen, ion.
bern Die 9flan5en limo au6 reidlid
gu gieben.
Sontaten miiiien Sen ionnia.
item iino ndrnnIten EIos i'm 8arten
erbalten. Sic wollcn fem su fettes,
lttditotfreites Sano. auf ioltem er.
iie pieI araut, icten aber |
Sriitte an.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-08-30

bcocnfcn. oaB Die Nll5erne nid,t &c.
ocibcn fam mcrll eS I'M 9o0cn oil
ocn ibr eigentiimIlid)cn an0lhenbat.
tcrien mullgclt, Die ibr ia crit Die
Gcrmcrtiung 0cs Snititiditoiies CT.
lItoslidJen. 0egcbcllcnialieS lit bel
Der Su5erneIant olio audi Die sup
lung lltt 81 pcr0cl'cn.
&nublandl.
Der @ooen fir Nnobloilh ioQ
Icid)t uno marm lein. in ieudtcn
mo idJuercm So0eu iouIcn ole
3ricbclu. Gieie 0iirfcn bel Der Nus.
iaat nlld MIR weili1 nut Groe bcocdt
lucrOcn. Gum Eilan5en benlt6t man
Oic an Der Stengelipite iid bilocrl.
Den Iogen. Sliit5luicbeIn, GA anob.
lnIf teinen Sancn er5eugt. @croen
0ie Gnoblaltdl5mtehcln in ben So0en
geIegt, 10 erfolgt bier Die @crHcb.
rlllg Ourd Seilmg Der lid III Der
~bilOcnOen 3micbcln, iogen. &c.
BEN Die 3llr SortpfIan5ung itcts init
Sell ocs @llr5eIuooen5 obge.
trcnnt lpcrOen n%liilien. 0icie wGrocn
i'm april in &eibcn Don etpa lleln
3oIl Nbitano gelcgt. nit brei Sc.
hen ODER 3picbelll au' Den SUB. Die
3lpicbeln iino 5sr grnte reii, penn
oas Saub anfGngt gclb su peroen.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-08-30
ak!A!owHhaGnAapR
IU@MSSIa Whaf to Save & War to NsSe w

SAVE SUGAR. Two pounds per USE FRUITS. Take advantage OF
month is the American honorration. the natural sugar in fruits Can
Try II eat less and add to the national without upar OF with lbtles SMEAR
surplus for canning. Do this that the Add sugar later, when IT will be more
fighting forces MAY be kept fully sup plentiful. Dried fruits such as rails
piled, and that England, France and is, dates and figs have much ia
Italy may receive their greatly re- in them. Use honey, maple products
stricted requirements. and syrups when available.
SAVE pEur Food tr e.h.,. USE VEGETABLES. Make local
nor Save te large carcas.es ,n- vegetables al as large a place as pos
hon Inv restricting Yourself to sm.uI sibe in our diet thus conserving not
cuts, byproducts and trimmings: omy mat wneat ut uansporta'
hearts, tongues, lvers. We have Nh, ao iaoor DON SO cameo
enoueb increase sunnlv Of nork tMs goods now, while the hesh are avail
800. able.
sion in its use to reieve the pressure USE DAIRY PRODUCTS. Always
of beef give the children plenty Of milk, milk
products and eggs. Use them your.
though the harvest is large. Build up meat for exnot
raj reserves py persistent conserva USE FISH New species are being
ton WHnout American wheat ave popularised and supplies increased.
o. the last harvest I'M Amed Eat this nutritious but perishabae Nod
"ouo ave zen io- ut mars1 several times . week and let the non
next yea must not oe 81 marrow lperishable STABLES go abroad.
WASTE NOTHING.
Three times each day every American has onnor+,r;.- a., ~. .s A-.
practical help to the men O the bsttief front "~1
Our efforts during the fiscal year iol7-Ia ..r& x. Ant. 20 a. eoo -.
pounds nor meat and fats and So 900 600 bush.I. 49,. ...s.h.S - -
1861 From American sources of suppiv s.o :, "a IN nno a.
sugar vas shipped thar the pre-war annual ay,r,g.
HOW Many POUNDS WILL y0u
SAVE FOR THEN I'M IoIh-IoIe, A
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-08-30

8aoiesden unb GnoipieniaInt
Ionte ale 2 biz 3 8oden seidt wer.
ben. Gritere seoeiben AM beiien i'm
Wiitbecte.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-08-30
E.L.HAFFNER, NJ. D.
HERMANN, MO.
F. J. koeHer,
s9mieo II. &agenma9el
Sermann, Wp.

Sd merbe beitrebt iein MIR Die
beiten grbeiten II. @aaren 5u liefern.
Sd babe LANCE grfabrling i'm 8fer6e.
beidlasen iotpobl nie i'm Sdmieoe.
unb 8agenbanoperf.
Sarmiuagen, 9uggies, Wanur.
Spreooers rno Sarm.R aidinen on
Sanb ODER auf geitelllng gu giiniti.
gen 8ebingungen unb al annebnlba.
rem Breiien eeliefert.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-08-30
8ir 8arnt INN Garten
Stiefmltterden ourd Stedliuse ~
Dermcgrcn.

DfrmcDrcn.
Dos 9erfabren biirite fir bel,
2efer intereiiant isin. iobaB iid ein'
etpas ausfibrli4e 4nleituns lobnt
ba auf bieis Weiie bic oft numbers
f4On bliibenosn Nrtsn permebrt tuer'
ben t0nnen, bic aus SomenSudt nit
treu pieoertommen.
Gtisfmittsrdens StedIinse beipur'
seln fid leidt unb entpideln iid 5u
irGftisen pflanSen. Die bette Ser
msbrunssseit 1T Der SUM, bic Stief'
miitterden iinb bann a%usgepadien
unb liefern bic meiften Stedlinge, be-
fonbers iolde Gremplars, bic einises
male entfpibt tpurben. poourd bic
pflanssn piele Seitens unb @ursels
triebe btlosn. Den Pflan5en, BON
beneu man Stedlinge MAIDEN mill,
foil man aud bic Bitten nebmen,
bamit ie tsinen SomenaniaB mos
dsft tDnuen, pobura bic pflansen
HtIdipuuJt iptipNIs
4m leihteIten MAIDEN biiune 5riez
BE- ibrs Nurseln, pdbreno itarte,
id)on innell boil geworoene Sriebe
fid in Der &e9el ni4t mebr CUR Be-
ipur5elung 6equemen.
Die Stedlinge iperoen etipa 23oll
lang ssidynitten, uno 5tpar unmittels
bar unter einem 9lntttnoten; bleibt
bier Elm ~ldngeres Stenselitid itsbsn,
tritt nur idper cine Wur3elbilouns
elm. Bis lie eintritt. iinb bic Steds
hinge idattig in 9ei4loiiener Cuff
su balten. ipesbnlb am beiten elm abs
seerntetes Miitbeet gum Steden Be-
nust pirb. Sier erbdlt Die grbe
cine etpa V Soil bobe Sonbidi9t
unb in bieie iperoen ole Stedlinge
70 bidt geitedt, oaB lie iit segsns
ieitis seraoe %beriibren. Ha9 benz
Steden pirb bas Beet gut ourases
brauit. nit ben 5enitern bebedt unb
nad gebarf idattis sebaIten. 9as
nit bic Stedlinse nidt pelten. be-
fpribt man lie offers am Sage; melt
seiporbene Stedlinse b%etpurseIn fid
faft ME mebr. Nah Der 8eipuraes
lung eetpDbnt man bic Stedlinsss
pFansen mad unb nod an bic friide
Cuff.
Will man nur penise Stedlinse
MAIDEN, benubt man basu 3dften
pber tiefe Sdalen, bic fdattis i'm
aufseftellt iperpsn unb cine
burd cine @lasiheibe ers
font aber pie bic Stedlinse
Mitbeete b%ebanbelt tperben.
X
8irnbanm.
Ser 8irnbaum beSarf CUR gr5eu.
.ing unb redten Iusbilbung ieiner
einen tiefgriinbigen, ourf).
frudtbaren uno nit eenii.
Seuftigfeit blrdietten so.
zen, beiien aulturtieie menigitens
'rei SUB betraeen ioa. Cine iiiSIife
lnb iiioweitlid)e Gage iaet Dem
Baum am meilten au. llnfrudtbar.
bot in Sen peitaus meiiten SGI.
EN- feline ltriad)e in ungeeianeter
SortcnmabI, oie fir oas aIima nidt
oabt ODER in perfebrter Gilansuna
'oer unriftiger gflege, ooer ul,9e.
ltnterla9e. gs LAT: iid oa9e.
1en abiol,t nihts iiteres ansridten.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-08-30
Scbisft Guren
~ et5en
nod Der
Eggers Milling Co.
Sernlanr, Wo.

Bir beaablen ben b0diten Rarft.
preis un6 baben binreidenb Ieere
eide an $anb. 8ir f0nner ollie
Sorten Bei5en, g,iter ODER minber.
eliten. gebrauden.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1918-08-15

The local board sent four neg
roes to the colored A. & M. Col
lege at Greensboro this morning;
they are Tom Horne, Oscar
Chambers, John Mcneil and John
G. Baldwin.
Richmond county must send
two limited service white men to
Camp Greene Aug. 3Oth.
The county has been assessed
81 white men to be sent to Camp
Jackson during the tlve-day per
iod beginning Aug. 10th. But
there are not nearly that num-
Der of white men left in Class
one; the local board is in com,
munlcation with the Adjutant
General regarding this.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1918-08-15
BOYS LANDING SAFELY
Cards and Cablegram Re-
ceived Wednesday and
Today from our Boys
ALbU..- IIsC w 6IFfe

The 81st division, in which are
probably $50 Richmond county
boys, has landed in England.
Cablegrams and cards were re-
ceived in the county Wednesday
and today from various boys.
Among the ones the Post-Dis-
patch has heard directly from as
having arrived safely in England
are:
Oran T. Johnson, Co. A. 323rd
". J. Butler, Co. X, 52}rd.
Joseph Coley Co. Fl, 322nd
William Dockery, Co. /, 322nd.
Henry DocIgry, I06 Trench Mortar Fat.
VIM. Harry Entwistle, Machine Gun Co.
32lth regiment.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1918-08-15
New Registration Aug. 24th
Saturday, August 24th, Of
all Men Who Have Become Il
Since June 5th, 1913.

special registration will be held 1.-THE office of the exempt
ion board on Saturday. August 2h of all Richmond Coun
U who have become q years of since June h 1918 Thss
important and the citizens of the county asked to wide
publicity to this.
About 900 young will register throughout the Nation
Most of them will be in class and is likely that they will be
in the army before Oct. 1st.
This special registration must not be confused with the
1915 registration that will likely be held Sept 5h is simply
for those who have become q since June 5h.
Congress is expected pass the l85 draft law next
week and designate Sept 5h the date for registration The reg
sraton Sept 5th will be held at each voting precinct.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1918-08-15

i, ~ ,o,., .
James +. HICKS, Co. N, sam ln,'n'ry. ,,''''.
is now en- route across. Inc 1oiLoWillS
are extracts from recent iettet 10 ms !.la
sister, Mrs. +. IS, Morse, ana IN II young
Hicks gives resume OF his military lie:
Lett Rockingham Tor lamp Jackson
with l23 others on the f:32 tram May Nay
25th. Arrived Columbia $50 a: M Zoth;
mustered in at $50 and assigned ro ''''
Co, 5til tlall,lns oa',dion, depot Drlgade'
arrived company headquarters at o.
breakfast $50 From May zoth 10 June
Oath was taken up with lnnoCulatlon' ana
some preliminary tra.ni,'s. Oh JunS L1'n
at 7:30 a. m. we left TOR lamp sewer
Greenville, arriving at $50. was assign
ed to Co. X, 32ltn infantry, Slst DIVISION.
From June 25th to July END was gwen
extensive E.;'.',HS - ,i!9 manual o. ''ii'.-,
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1918-08-15

On July 26th Marion Isaac Griffith
went to Charlotte to JOIN the army. He
passed the physical examination o. k.
and is now at Fort Thomas. Kentucky
CT. 20, ID r,,-..rA, @i1 nlg lie Is only
Is years and six months. He is a son Of
Mrs. Claude Young.
She has another son in the service,
George B. Griffith, who has been in
France since last November, in Co. B..
Nth Engineers. In arecent letter home
to her, George says he at that time was
still in the trenches. He writes y am
% years old now and have turned over
a new leaf. am going to be a better
man. try to take advantage Of my future
opportunities; and God as my helper
! am going to do my best for my Coun-
try, for my people and for myself"
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1918-08-15

Worth B. Crouch is another Richooond
county boy who enjoys the home paper
while on the hunt for the Hun. lmmcdi-
ately after Il e United States declared
war last April, squads from the National
Guard we're stationed at the various rail-
road bridges throughout the state to
protect them against any possible Ger
man dirty work. While squad from
the End N. c. National Guard was
Guarding the Pee Dee river bridge, young
Worth B. Crouch, the IS year old, de.
cided that was the life for him, and
straghtway volunteered, The End regi-
ment was changed into the ll9th infan-
try, and Worth is now in France in Co.
| L, that regiment 30th division. His
regiment landed in France about three
months ago, and it is certain he and
his mates have been in the midst of the
recent hot fighting.