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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-06-29
SONG BOOKSFOR
HALIFAX SCHOOLS
Executor of William Harris
Boyer Estate Sends Con-
signment For Pupils
PATRIOTIC IN NATURE
Big Delegation to Attend the
County Sabbath School
Convention at Hershey

Halifax. Pa, June 29.-On Mon
day the borough schools received as
a gift from John w. Day, of New
York, executor of the estate of the
late William Harris Boyer, con-
signment Of 1875 patriotic song books
for the use of the schools. = The
following have been elected as dele
gates from the Methodist Episcopal
Sunday school to attend the county
! Sabbath school convention at
Hershey next week: The Rev. and
Mrs. ]. George Smith, w. c. Heisher,
Miss Marian Krick and Miss Vir-
Ainia Shoop, Charles e. Matte has
accepted railroad position at Enola.
Miss Esther Dunkel, of Harris
burg, visited her mother, Mrs. Har-
vey Dunkel, over Sunday. John
F. Sheesley has been appointed car
rier on the Star mail route, between
the Matamoras and Halifax postof-
fices,A by John e. Meredith, who has
the contract for four years. - Elmer
E. Daugherty spent Sunday with
friends at Mcclellan. Miss Mary
and Margaret Vanetta, of McClel-
Ian, spent Sunday with friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Alroids are
spending some time at the home of
their son, Mr.. and Mrs. David AL
tOANSs ob lINiil
Hoffman, who several weeks ago was
sent to, Camp Lee, Petersburg, Va,
has been transferred to the Bureau
of Standards and Chemistry, at
Washington, d. C. - S. z. Mar
quette, of Williamsport, was a Wis
itor at the home of c. r. Shope on
Sunday. - Mrs. Miles Warfel and
baby daughter of Enola, her sister,
Mrs. A. c. Warfel, over Sunday
Miss Susan Wagner, a graduate
professional nurse employed at the
Georgetown University Hospital,
Washington, d. c., is spending a
vacation at the home of her sister,
Mrs. III. s. Pottie. - Mrs. C. F. Still
and son, Edward, of Hummelstown,
were guests at the home of her sis
ter, Mrs. w. j. Jury. Miss May
Still, of Hummelstown, is spending
week at the Jury home. Pro-
fessor and Mrs. j. Dale Diehl, of
York, are visiting Mrs. DiehPs
grandmother, Mrs. Sarah Pike. -
Mrs. Anna Darlington, of Parksburg,
IS the guest of her daughter, Mrs.
w. I. Willis, Mr.. and Mrs. Shu-
man Meadie and children. of Al
tonna, and, Mrs. Samuel Etzweiler
and John Hoffman, of Tower City,
spent Sunday at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. John Meade. - Miss Mary
e. Hoffman is visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hoffman, at
Dietrich. - Mr.. and Mrs C. c.
Poffenberger and daughter, Lois, of
Marysville, spent Tuesday at the
home of her mother, Mrs. H. H.
Kline. - Frank Loomis, of Plank
City, Florida, is spending the sum-
mer at his home above town. - Mrs.
Robert Lutz and children, of Phila-
delphia, are guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Ida b. Zimmerman and Mrs. Ruth
Zimmerman. - Miss Mary Drummer,
of Harrisburg, visited at the Ida B.
Zimmerman home over Sunday. =
Mrs. Lewis Wagner and daughter
Susan, and Mr.. and Mrs. H. S. Pottie
End children, Lee and Rae, spent
Sunday at Roseglen, Perry county
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Foose.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-06-29

Columbia, Pa, June 29.-Edward
Heiss Smoker, son of DIR. and Mrs.
Howard g. Smoker, at the age of
twelve years, has just passed the
examination for entrance to the
High school, as a member of the
freshman class. probably the young
est pupil to attain such record in
the history of the Columbia public
schools. Starting as a pupil in the
same schools, when under six years
or age, he has never missed a session
since, nor has he ever been tardy
in attendance. This is an unusual
record for one so young and with
such a remarkable showing the boy
has managed to go along with his
schoolmates In all the. games and
athletic sports Of which he is fond.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-06-29

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our adopted country" the spokes-
man said.
Food administration officials this
morning said that the names of
these patriotic foreign-born citizens
would be given out when the con-
templated transaction of purchase
and donation has been completed.
Only Few Disloyal
Following this incident DIR. Dion
Moldovan, member of the United
States committee on public infor-
nation in charge of Rumanian af-
fairs during the war, conducted an
inquiry into conditions of loyalty
among the Rumanians of Harris
burg and Dauphin county at tho
Chamber of Commerce.
The inquiry resulted from misin-
formation concerning the conduct of
the war, which is said to have been
spread Ssnong the uneducated class
of the Rumanians, majority of
whom are former subjects of Aus
tria- Hungary, having lived in Tran
sylvania.
DIR. Moldovan, who is owner of Ro-
manu-, Rumanian newspaper
published in Cleveland. Ohio, is tour
ing the country holding similar ses-
sions and public meetings among
Rumanians.
A large number of the Ruman-
ians were at the Chamber of Com
merce offices. Evidences of disloy-
atty among these people have been
reported by loyal Rumanians who
live among them. They are few as
compared with those who are openly
and avowedly pro-American in their
sentim entS
Baker Fined
Peter Hoffman, who conducts a
bake shop at 420 Reilly street, was
fined 81 for each barrel of excess
flour he used. He admitted using
twenty-five barrels. In addition he
was ordered to close his shop until
August 1.
A Bulgarian, Doncha Czaueff, 1924
julia street, who had 2S0 pounds in
excess, was fined $50. The fines and
excess flour will be turned over to
the Red Cross.
In addition, the food adninistra-
tor warned foreigners that there is
to be no more evidences of disloy-
atty, mo more Struggling of the
shoulders, no more whisperings, M
more threatening among your fell
low countrymen, or YOU will be lock-
ed up"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-06-29
"Kipona" May Not
Be Held This Year

Admiral j. William Bowman, of the
Harrisburg Navy, stated to-day that
the question of holding the Kipona
th1s year would be determined later
last year on account of the war and
the conditions this year may Justify
omltting the great river carnival
until later.
Admiral Bowman met with a mis-
hap in the Dauphin rapids the other
day when his motorboat struck a
rock and the propeller was disabled.
he was out on the river last evening,
making an inspection of the channels
ana the general river conditions.
A large coal fleet is now operating
at the northern end of McCormicks 8
from the river thus far. than for
many seasons.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-06-29
Hay Assails Henry Ford;
"He Should Be Defeated"

Chicago, June 20. - THE Repub-
lican Party is 101 per cent. for this
war. There is no geography in the
loyalty of the Republicans of the ma
tion."
This was the statement made here
by VIII III. Hays, Republican National
Chairman, at the Blackstone Hotel.
What about Henry Ford and
Hays was asked.
II will say in reply to that oues-
tion. he replied, that am somewhat
Democratic State COMMITTEES of Michi-
gan. Michigim is loyal state and a
Republican state. Every possible eff
tort VIII be made, in my Judgment, to
Ford" As
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-06-29
Militia Company Goes
on Long Practice Hike

Company I, Second Regiment
Pennsylvania State Reserve Militia,
went on a hike at o'clock this
afternoon. The men will walk to
Orr's bridge, Cumberland county,
and return tomorrow afternoon. The
company is under the command of
Captain Paul w. Harm.
The nmen are carrying their
equipment for the night, and will
try their first night of camp life
under canvas. They will cook their
own meals. The hike o-day is a pre-
liminary to the first encampment at
Mt. Gretna, July 13 to 20.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-06-29
FIorin-Mrs. w. H. Hamilton and

F1orin-Mrs. w. H. Hamilton and
Mrs. Henry Young spent Wednes-
day at Lancaster. - Miss Florence
Romig visited friends at Palmyra
on Wednesday. - The Rev. DR.. s. +.
Daugherty, D.. of Annville, was the
guest of the Rev. o. G.. Romig and
family at the United Brethren par
sonage. - Miss Ruth Keene is Wis
iting relatives at Lancaster. Mrs.
Norman Grim, of Ohio, is here on a
visit to her. parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Wittel. - Mrs. Jacob Land
water, Jr., is i'll. - Roy Hershey,
of Camp Meade, spent Sunday with
his parents. - Mr.. and Mrs. e. J..
Nissley returned from visit to
friends in Ohio. Mr.. and Mrs.
George Howard visited relatives at
Hummelstown on Sunday. = The
Rev. and Mrs. o. G.. Romig and
daughter, visited relatives at Hershey
on Wednesday. - Jacob f. Boyer
has received word that his sister,
Miss Amanda Boyer, a graduate
nurse of Jefferson Hospital, Phila-
Jacob Springer, of Green Tree and
Harry Springer and family, of
Moore's Mill, were the guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Amos Hiestand on Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Haldeman,
of Philadelphia, were the guests of
the formers parents, Mr.. and RMS.
Jacob H. Haldeman, on Sunday
George Flowers, of the United
States Navy, stationed at New York,
was the guest of Jacob Rider and
family.-Sergeant Louis Lesher, of
Camp Meade, visited Miss Elizabeth
Mckinley.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-06-29
log MEMBERS
IN MOTOR CLUB
Lewisburg People Organize
For Purpose of Good Roads
Improvement in Country
EVERYBODY ON THE ROLL
Soldiers From Various Camps
Visit Relatives and Friends
at Lewisberry
EVERYBODY ON THE ROLL

Lewisberry, Pa, June 20. The
Lewisberry Motor Club has at the
present time, 106 members, as fol-
lows: Luther Sutton, George Bow
er, George w. Shoop, G. ]. Strayer,
f. b. Crone. w. A. Parks, Harry C.
Miller, Andrew s. Hutton, G. W.
Wilson, ]. Roy -Rockey, J. l.. Bren-
neman, Park r. Mcclure, H. NJ
Sutton. Sylvan e. Millard, Charles
Fl. Brown, Elmer ]. Bonner, v. r.
Spade, Luther B. Smith, Orville B.
Bair, s. t. Ensminger, William B.
Weigle, d. A. Shrader, e. S. Wolfe.
Robert Parks, Alfred Fetrow, Harry
Cline. Elmer c. Wise. Harrison
Schubauer, Paul Schubauer, ]. F.
Sutton, William G.. Fetrow, John H.
Shettel, Jacob S. Fetrow. Dean r.
Hudson, Mrs. Eliza A. Pennington,
Frank e. Foster, Charles Gray,
Harvey f. Zorger, Martin ]. Potts,
J. C. Parthemore, Jacob Seitz, AL
fred Stetter. Charles Dearborn, Earl
Teal, John Beck, Israel D. linn, Roy
w. Miller, Grant Kann, Jacob H.
Brenneman, Ira e. Kilmore, Frank
M. Hess, Samuel B. Strominger
Charles Hartman, Oliver Hoke,
Lewis Cline, Charles Jennings, W.
M. Smith, ]. w. Armstrong. John
Strominger, Lester Miller, John Dill
Ter, j. s. Stoner, Grover Haring, C.
]. Beidel, s. r. Boyer, William a.
Rudy, A. H. Rudy, Earl Eppley,
Frank Rudy, Lake Brenneman. Levi
]. Martin, J. w. Weigle, John Gray,
Andrew Killick, Daniel Bentzel, Har-
vey Erney, the Rev. L. L. Owens.
DR.. H. C. Hetrick, John r. Laird,
Thaddeus Strayer, John B. Nebinger.
David l.. Snavely, Frank w. Rodg-
ers, Joseph Kilmore, Ray Kilmore,
Walter Reiff, George Shettel, Harry
Spangler, Oren w. Brenneman, Dan
iel G. Coover, Raymond j. Shettel,
Ira Shaw, Eli Shaffer, Ira Shaffer,
Leroy Drawbaugh, Charles Draw
baugh, Jacob Trout, William A. My
ers, Lewis Emig, Harry Strominger,
John Hobaugh, John Newcomer,
the Rev. R. s. Stair and Clark Smith.
Harvey Gross and John H. Leas,
of Camp Meade, Md, spent several
days furlcugh with their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Gross and Mr..
and Mrs. John H. Leas, returning to
camp on Sunday Mr.. and Mrs.
George Hauck, Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph
Bankert, and Mrs. Sophia Erney, of
New Cumberland, and Miss Mary
Lena Schadt and Mr.. West, of the
Aviation Camp, at Middletown, were
recent guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey
Erney. - Miss Phyllis Ottmyer
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Ottmyer, of York, is visiting the
Frankeberger home and with her
aunt, Mrs. Ella M. Sutton. Her cou-
son, Miss Julia Sutton, who was visit
ing at Harrisburg and New Cumber-
land, returned to her home on Sun
day.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-06-29

Lewistown, Pa. June 29.-Rob-
ert Miller, 10 years old. son of
Charles Miller, of Bratton avenue,
enlisted in an engineer corps about
a year ago. He has been in active
service on the western front and his
company was recently praised by
en- English general for bravery.
Young Miller is now in a hospital
with an injured ankle, received in
bridge construction work in France.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-06-29
RED GROSS oFFTCERs CHOSEN

OAsODo
Pillow, Pa, June 29.-At an elec-
tion held at the Red Cross rooms
the old officers were reelected with
the exception of the secretary, who
is leaving town, and Miss Lottie
Docley was elected secretary and
Ruth Reigle, assistant secretary. -
The patriotic meeting held here on
Sunday evening was largely attended.
A liberal collection was taken and
presented to the Red Cross. =
Thomas Snyder and family spent
Monday evening at Lykens. = Ed
gar Snyder and family, of Philadel-
phia, is spending a vacation with his
parents here. - James e. Snyder,
of Camp Meade, Nd, spent a short
furlough at his home here, over
Sunday. - Master Robert Dunkle-
berger, of Shamokin is visiting his
grandparents here. - Mrs. Samuel
Stine and daughter, Leona, of Har-
risburg, are visiting her parents
Sergeant Samuel I. Snyder, of Camp
Meade, Md, visited his mother,
Mrs. S. A. Snyder. Mrs. Snyder has
three sons in the service.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-06-29

Marietta, Pa, June 20. - John
Sperla, of West Marietta, is among
the many Lancaster county boys
who is over the seas. He was an en-
ploye OF the Marietta silk mill, and
one of Marietta's star baseball play
ers. He was drafted into the serv-
ice about five weeks ago and was
rapidly promoted until he was sent
across the sea in record breaking
time.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-06-29
GIRL DRINK IODINE

1906 Wallace street, is in the Harris
burg Hospital as the result of a dose
or iodine. which she took in mistake
FOR medicine last evening. She is in
a serious condition.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-06-29
FIRST OF NATIONAL
ARMY ON FRONT LINE

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RUMANIANS ARE
READY TO PROVE

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ALLIES MAKE BIG
GAINS ON HUN

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The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-09-17
.ALER WOULD FIGHT;
RESIGNS CAPTl|NCY;
ENL|STS IN INFANTRY
Now Stationed AT Replace
ment Camp And Goes To
France Soon

Corporal Charles Aler, general ser
vice infantry, U. 8. army, arrived
here Saturday morning to spend two
days leave of absence with his moth
er, Mrs. +. b. Aler of North Gay
street. He has served II years in the
regular army. four years of which
were in the Philippine Islands, and 1S
months on the Mexican border. Most
all of his experience has been with
the heavy artillery.
When the war broke out, Aler was
serving at Key West barracks, Flor
ida. He was then appointed a second
lieutenant and was put in charge of
the recruiting district of that state.
Following this came the promotion to
first lieutenant and then to a captain
cy which rank he held until the re-
cruiting of volunteers was discOntin
ued He was then asked to transfer
to the Quartermasters department
and hold his captaincy, but Aler did
not care to see the war that way as
he desired to be with the boys in the
fighting units in the front line trench.
es, SO he resigned his commission and
re-enlisted I'm the infantry. He has
passed his overseas examination and
expects to be in France soon. Cor
poral Aler left Sunday night for the
replacement camp at Fort Thomas,
XIV
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-09-17
EXTRA ALLOTMENT
OF CERTIFICATES FOR
SUGAR GOES QUICKLY

The whole of the extra certificates
for 10000 pounds of sugar for can
ming purposes for this city had been
deleted by o'clock Saturday after
noon, according to a report from Sec
retary Leroy Mayer OF the Chamber
OF Commerce who stated that about
1900 people called at the headquar.
ters on Saturday. An allotment of
10000 pounds was sent htruogh the
c0unty and 1t is said that this also
was soon gone.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-09-17

Democracy Sunday.
Mrs. Lee Roy Shira Of Frederick.
town was the guest of her mother,
Mrs. j. G. Oldaker. Thursday.
Floyd Paige made business trip
to Gambler Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. William ]. Esterbrook
and son, were callers near Gambler
Sunday.
Miss Ethel Dowds was a caller of
Miss Betty Weaver Of Monroe Center,
who is quite poorly at this writing.
Aiva Fletcher, who has been on our
sick list, Is improving at this writing.
Miss Faye McDermott and Miss
Florence Fletcher were guests OF MIR.
and Mrs. T. d. Bartlett and family of
Mt Vernon.
Miss Grace Paige and Miss Mabel
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-09-17

HOSLeTy
At the present
time hosiery is
hard to get, es-
pecially wool
en- h o S i e T. y.
However, w e
began months
ago to gather
our w i n t er
stock, as a re-
suit of which
we h av in
stock now as
many different
style numbers
as ever. w e
can supply the
hosiery needs
OF every men,
ber of your
family. Lay in
your winters
supply now.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-09-17

recognized list of Ohio colleges and
offers higher courses of training.
This school Ia cooperating with
the government in that It is Offering
civil service course and many of
the students are taking this course.
OF the large number of graduates of
this school who have taken the civil
service examination the past year, all
have, passed. and received appoint.
ments at Washington and elsewhere
receiving in no case less than $1,10O
year. There are IS students in the
new shorthand class, the largest class
ever formed in this school. New stu.
dents may enter the business depart.
ment at any time and the shorthand
department again November l.
x16 kits
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-09-17

ternoon at the home of Mrs. Horace
Ransom with Mrs. Ransom presiding
The meeting was opened by singing
More Like the Master" after which
the scripture lesson. Galatians fifth
chapter, was read by Mrs. Kost
Lords Prayer by the society.
Interesting letters were read from
Mrs. Rozenberger, and Mrs. Ogg's
niece in China.
Two new members were taken into
the society.
The following program was given :
Reading-Mrs. Mable Allspaugh.
Observation-Disclosures Topp, Gilliland
Thompson and McCready.
Gardens and Other Gardens
Mrs. Wiley Smith.
Reading-Mrs. Ogg.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-09-17
HAPPY VALLEY

HAPPY VALLEY, Sept. 49,. G.
Oldaker has returned home after a
weeks visit with his daughter, Mrs.
Blinn, and family OF Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. o. Paige and
daughter, Grace, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Floyd Paige spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. Archie Pealer of Gambler.
Mrs. Mary v. Fletcher and Miss
Mabel Johnson attended church at
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-09-17
OBERLlN BUSINESS COLL e G e
OPENS FALL TERM WITH A
LARGE ATTENDANCE.

The fall term at the Oberlin Busi-
ness college opened last week with
the largest attendance the school has
ever had at this time Of the year.
These students come from all parts of
Ohio and several other states. This
has come to be regarded as a special
school of its kind as 1t enrolls the
better class of students, is on the
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-09-17

The cool days OF Fall are here and the
cold winter days are not far away so now Is
the time to replenish your winter weight
knit underwear. At times like these II 10
we'll to remember that quality counts. When
you buy MuNslN0 UNION SUITS you Get
ments that nt better, feel better, wash better
and last longer than any other under.
wear on the market. It's some satisfaction
to buy and wear such oarments--to be com.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-09-17
RECEIVES PROMOTION

Word has been received by rela
tives and friends here that Charles s
Huntsberger, located at Camp Jack
son, S. c., has been promoted to a
corporal in field artillery reserve di.
vision, light artillery.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-09-17

Refreshments were then served by
the committee, composed of Mes.
danes Kost, Jacobs, Daily and the
hostess.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-09-17

johnson were callers in Mt. Vernon
Saturday
G. M. Fletcher was unloading ferti.
lizer in Mt. Vernon and Gambler last
week.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-09-17

my health 80 ] can do all my work and
j am 90 grateful that ] am recommend
ing II TO my friends. - Mrs. d. M.
ALTERS, r. r. 4, Oregon, III.
Only ywomen who have suffered the tor
itures Of such troubles and have dragged
along from day to day can realize the
relief which this famous root and herb
remsdy, Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
COMPOUND, brought TO Mrs. Alters.
Women everywhere In Mrs. Alters
condition should profit by her recon-
.mendation, and II there are any com
plicstions write Lydia e. Pinkhsm's 9
Medicine Co., Lynn, Mass. for advice.
The result Of their 40 years experience
u st your service.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-09-17

street, on his way from West Point,
Miss, to Hoboken, NJ J.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-09-17
OFFICERS OFFICERS ELECTED ELECTED
MINISTERIAL ASSOCIATION

The Ministerial association met at
the Y. M. q. A. Monday morning and
elected the following officers for the
coming year:
President-Rev. f. G. Anderson.
Vice President-Rev. W. II. Huh.
Secy.- .-Treas.-Rev. w. II. Shields.
Business matters only were dis
cusscd at the meeting.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-09-17
+ + !. i. !. i. i. 4. !. I. i. 4. +
J. MISSIONARY SOCIETIES j.
J. !. !. !. i. J. 4. 4. i. i. i. i. j.
M. p. Women's Foreign

M. p. Women's Foreign
The Women's Foreign Missionary
society of the M. p. church held its
monthly business meeting Friday af
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-09-17
NOW RAISES
500 CHICKENS
After Being Relieved of Or.
sanic Trouble by Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound.
Oregon, Ill.-"l took Lydia r. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound for an Or

6etAsS SAohosV Whttti
pulled me down un-
I'll ! could not put my
foot to the floor and
could scarcely do my
work, and as ! live
on a small farm and
raise six hundred
chickens every year
It made 1t very hard
for me.
81 saw the Com
pound advertised in
our paper, and tried
Il ka. -zaAn~.J
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-09-17
FLYER Is HERE

FLYER IS HERE
Second Lieut.. Henry Arnold, fly
er in the aviation service, spent the
weekend with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Il. o. Arnold of North Main
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-22

Lexington, Ky.-Captain Roger D.
Williams, Jr., OF this city. now with
the a. E. F. in France, is the young
est regular army captain in the ser
vice. He is %. He writes here that
ne IS acting mayor" of a French
town. His father, General Roger
D. Williams, who was retired last
April because OF physical disability,
is to resume his duties with the
United States army. He is in New
York now enroute for France,
where he will act as a field repre-
sentative IN the military division OF
the Red Gross. Williams, Sr., has
seen 80 years service in national
guard and federal service. He was
with Cooks command at the time
OF the Custer massacre and was
with Pershing in Mexico. At the
time of his retirement he was the
ranking brigadier general in the L.
s. army.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-22

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