South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-10

safely aboard the rescuing vessel.
How two American soldiers dis
abled a German machine gun and
then bayonetted three Hun gunners
Is told in a letter from PIT Floyd
Miller. received by HE mother. Mrs.
Fred Miller, here today.
Pvt. Miller modestly admits that
he was one OF the Ysnks who killed
the gunners and the tone OF his let
ter indicates that such an event is
only considered part OF days
work
The calmness OF the Americans
i'm action is commented on by Pvt.
Miller. He declares our spirit
will bring this war 70 an early ter
mination.
Deputy Food Administrator
George Briggs will leave Saturday
for a business trip 20 California,
and will be gone for month For
the period Of HIS absence. he has
appointed Ethan A. Arnold TO act
as deputy
Seret. ". A. Widney. stationed
in the medical corps AZ Camp Tay-
Tor. has written the local chapter
of the REQ Cross, thanking them for
a bugle which was secured for him
from n local band instrument fac
tory. The bugle will be used by
patients in the military hospital
who desire 10 learn the various
calls.
Milton Guy. SO years old, well
known farmer Of Leesburg. died az
the General hospital here Friday Of
general infections caused by gan
grenous appendicitis. The body was
taken to Leesburg this afternoon.
where the funeral will be held Sun
day.
Mrs. Grace Fulmer. daughter OF
Mrs Frank Glore and Lloyd Cas-
letter Of this city were married az
81. Joseph. Mich, last sunday, II
was learned today.
W. l.. Heuman. display manager
Of the Zeisel store here. has re-
ceived an appointment as chairman
OF the local committee OF national
war service on window displays, re-
Gently organized by the government
in enlisting the country's advertis-
ing experts.
Beginning tonight and continuing
ing services OF the Mennonite
churches OF Elkhart county are 10
he held At Fetter's grove. seven
miles south Of this city. The meet
ings will he conducted by Evangel-
list y. ". Rich OF ROCKFORD, Colo.
The ninth Of series OF pennant
golf matches OF the St. Joseph VAL
lev Golf association will be played
Saturday The Elkhart team will
go 10 St Joseph 10 meet the team
of that place The local team will
be made up Of the following: r. W.
Adams. n. y. Mccain. Q. P. Bae-
sett. r. n Albert. Judge Van Fleet,
Marvin Coppas H. W. Boles and w.
A. Kvte. The last OF the matches
will be PLAYED :the following Satur-
day when the South Bend team will
play Elkhart at the Christiana
Country club.
sam Winer. the local junk deal
er. was Friday ordered by the board
OF works 20 remove the debris in an
alley between Lexington and Fourth
49, ~
which destroyed three large barns.
including one used by Winer as a
warehouse
Al least two and possibly three
municipality owned bathing beaches
will be esta bnshed in this city next
summer. according 20 a CITY official.
The closing OF Christiana creek
has revealed a city-wide demand for
public swimming places and the ad-
ministration is already looking for
suitable sites" the oficial stated.
Although orders were received
here Friday from Ma; Ryan Of IN
diana polls 20 the effect that no more
men should be enlisted through the
Elkhart recruiting Office until fur
Their notice, Serft James p. Weddle
will remain in this city. He how
ever. was allowed a three day fur
Tough by Mai. Ryan.
The local draft board this after
noon received a call for Il selec-
tive service men 10 be sent 70 Camp
Sherman at Chillicothe. o. during
the FIVE days beginning Aug. IS
C. A Strine. owner OF a general
store a. Benton near here. Will not
sell sugar At least for 30 days. as
County Food Administrator Fl. n.
Gortner his revoked his license for
violating the selling regulations.
There = n good time i'm store for
everyone who attends the Eagle
picnic at the Portage Crossing ADV.