Amherst Times, 1918-04-25

              off tit to uilerfy first, last 7"" ' and" always freedom for all forever 1ss5si you- 1, no. 24. subscription, $1.50 per year amherst, ohio, thursday, april 25, 1918 official newspaper of the village ohio. amherst soon . over top liberty lom total nears ioo,ooo 'mark will keep ou &oost sum. s.a times goes pr,-ta' drawing near its quota in 'jihi loan campaign. by time this is read it probably have passed mark and be on 'ha way toward doubling set. district $103,-000. list up wednesday evening german bank had received subscriptions $70,000, -park $20,000, with several' largo ready entered. 'names listed. tt was the' original intention publish both names subscribers amounts-pledged, but upon orders from county chairman amounts were omitted. however, a complete l.ept file at headquarters cleveland. better campaign than last. third campaign, under the. chairmanship william a. a'lilfcr. capable( help form many-representative citizens, has been' tar handled previous lr i s, reached quicker time. there been more enthusiasm, spontaneous whole-hearted co-operation lart every citizen amherst. part credit increased interest must given big "drive" which brought war home as never before. liberally efficiently advertised, too, newspapers. not stop. drive stop attaining quota. veep lop speed until may 5, day drive. -.iherst hardly expects double quota, tome towns done, does expect exceed many thousands dollars. "'amherst reason proud its' record. attends funeral mother. mrs. h. l. hall called monday hartsgrove, death her mother, alathea- tinker. jaiu)er daughter, .mrs. dr. w. foster, unable attend 'account ill health. tinker 96 years old. patriotic meetings. meetings are being held short intervals different school houses adjacent communities. they nre addressed "four minute men" very successful. thursday rev. kyle booth give an address middle ridge house, music furnished pupils school. friday meet ing foster park house. henry getterman dies hospital getterman, employe new york central, track depart ment, died local mon morning, pneumonia cause. he wab stricken several days ago, .while residing one work cars depot. taken hospital, gradually weakened end came. about 45 no known relatives. remains "by o. baker company pending final arrange ments. m. neumeister returned pastorate field nual conference ministers evangelical association, meeting erie, pa. attended meeting. his made friends here. farewell party select. mr. g. bartlome brown-helm gave honor their son ernest, who leave camp sherman. chillicothe. following guests present: carl zilch, raymond, taylor, john telzerow, bruce, ernie ralph gasser, jake guaneau, bartlome, schmauch, james white, richard rheinhardt. sari spielberg, charles wragg, fred misses pauline irene kessler, minnie arndt, bessie, carr, freda clara ge'rber, louise inez ludwlg, ethel mcqueen, emma eberhard, kathryn edith telzeorw, martha lou-tee graber. games, dancing and. mu sicwere features evening. aw lata hour luncheon served. teryone wished bartlomer good ek during- absence. wm rr times. worth it, letter geo roe bruce. boy france writes interestingly parents. "chippy" bruce brother george, now trenches france. george here, follow actions somewhere sunny dear brother: just line or two answer your most welcome ago. chip sure took long, long that arrive three months. matter how takes, sweet welcome. we moved week right here wheer business rushing. see them shooting aeroplanes day. both' germans our machines french us them, 1 planes drop around me, i'll hop souvenir then. whole lot would like tell you, chip, what's use "it can't done." cheer able you few things when get back again am "la-zion" (lazion word intelligence). don't know where they' ever picked me such work, anyhow willing do anything everything old k. b. my telephoning, signaling, like. fine find quite interesting also. laying out writing some hollered there's wild hog." looked saw black hog hundred feet behind while other fellows got him. didn't chance shoot him pistol quarters. kinds hogs country. same size states, believe can cover ground hurry. frenchmen hunt is, go woods horns make noise, so chase out, tha others down hollow they- driven out. laugh to. kids art's dress. wear aprons heavy shoes. boys man's -work, young girls, why much any man. girls states living. salvation army y. c. doing great if what do. here's hoping these lines best health home. say good-bye, luck, god bles3 all. soldier brother, lands contract. little print shpp secured contract linotype composition out-of-town concern office busy weeks, runs into hun dreds intricate kind, almost en tirely tabular figure work. thomas enlisted, amehrst sherman saturday. granted deferred classification waived exemption asked sent service immediately. endeavor 130th. artillery, fort sheridan, brothers-in-law, hazen elmer schofield, serving. child parents, schofield. red cross benefit 3. entertainment promises by1 talent minstrel ehow 3, opera house girls' aggregation. proceeds cross. elabo rate costumes, scintillating repartee, latest popular songs, told tickets sold rapidly, crowd expected. services .george brucker brucker, well herst resident, worked quarries years, largely attended, members mac-cabee lodge attending body. charter member maccabees. ficiated, late jefferson avenue. burial cleveland avenue cemetry. pallbarers r. beldeh, adam filkery ehlert, belden, welgand. aaar. e. sanders. sale columbia grafonola edison diamond disc phon ography new. sell bargain. box times, 2t thb: li rtf date subscribers. added future issues completed. appearing appear not, position subscribe entire amount intended. government wants flag window 5. delay moment cannot money together days, temporary ar rangements banker, pleased talk subscription means serious congestion banks conclusion name roll, next week. date: co. t. wilson, brownhelm j. nicholl julius peck wilmha d. egeland max lissa gawn ruth shattuck, everette litue heinzerling gourley harold s. feaklns snyder nina leuszler wm. smith ellas baumhardt holzhauer deiner plato coal & supply co f. mcqueen miss marlon steele ludwig armina ludwlg brandau anton stiwald robert i. hubbard hamel frank thayer samuel bacon, bertha albert christ paton harry miller hattie - n jacob ehrmann andrew schiefersteln, so. th'os. walter p. slpple dock aschenbach lucy ormsby jakocb hayes whittlesey, steward falrchild, gilbert newton hasenpflug, chas. barckert baus kothe, river twp. vaszil deuschle rtobt, fleckner edwards theo. schmltz reuben holllngsworth association m leo zuccoluuo, south congregational church sunday c, btraau oan smsc grace rice wltte kolbe, bodmann, sr. katharine ruth, relnhardt cook, clayton harmon reamer, lillian suwald claus, jaeger kelly, henrietta shattuck keller kolbe isaac slack, jr., v. barnes, valentine wellman, christian aebersold abel, jr. miller, kuellmer maggie beatrice bank. schmitkons caroline schmiktons geo. innes zelma muth delbrldge mildred delbridge seymour norton, mabelle norton lena wood uthe menz frederick hogrefe edna christena schibley hugo pankoff r, herrlck strohmeyer hearn parsons hasenpflug zeroll johnson killed action washing ton tuesday battlefields town placed half mast amherst's first hero die foreign battlefield defense city mourns. 21 enlisted elyrla shortly after outberak war. went through transfers, finally rainbow division, actually land shores. rumors gassed, branded false. johnson, formerly oberlln, resident years. leaves clyde, glenmont, ohio; sister, ed na, cf alliance; grandfather, uncles aunts, oberlln. johnson's often expressed wish ser service. wanted go, yhat mire said 7 'a clarence cooper edward moebius straw bechtel amelia minch rosencrantz elias mike abraham gleason kenneth tolhurst marlow barkley percy hicks furgeson lersch garland nord clovis wiseman hurst martin kuss leonard moore patrick mcgarvey masters baumhardt, pippert, holstein, sam kassouff newsberry elizabeth becker hennlng, lawrence peter erwin ehlert schroeder krugman salem zakaer nick klassen bradley rubin holllngsworth, herman arthur david brennan, hoffman barek nabakowski daley, grugle kreltsburg lauer rudolph heller ward garthe adolpb egli alpha hazel schultz wohlever omer quigley augusta parker ed. ellis weigand nellie reis berg t ebbs kreeger sanders et al schmlnk, , stark (contalnusd face 10) man returns trip across ocean starkweather, 8ervlce, experiences. months, needed rest. acting officer boat plying between atlantic port england, cargo mules, addition 300 soldiers board. severe storm, necessitated closing hatches caused 150 description horrors surpassed belief. starkweather subject, six-hour fight place submarine, submarine put action. lakes, mr re-enter bervice. poultry assn. scientific requested present regular fri- ay evening, 26. shop important matters discus sion. society buys $100 bond. ladles' sewing lutheran voted buy bond, payment treasury society. favorable comment. savings stamp report. sales stations reports substantial gain thrift stamps various 11-18. ties keen among stations. order follows: financial public institutions. schools postofflce religious organizations. sl paul's church, jordan, pastor houses. ehrman atlas engineering win. dute bodmann millinery baker-ebbs 10 sons hdw. wesbecher men enjoy program men's devoted discussion pay matters, then adjourned listen excellent cabaret chief wolf company. trio indians appeared native costumes sang songs. also talk. thi6 com pany empire earlier lunch served large crowd. $50 vote unanimous. splendid example set body expected followed funds treasury. card thanks. friends, neighbors, lorain maccabees, extend sincere heartfelt thanks sympathy beautiful floral offerings during bereavement loss husband father. bruckefy family u. entertained afternoon congre gational gillette hiram host esses. ladies children. attendance. school- reception friday. ithe annual junior-senior high (in maccabee juniors charge. play- lette, "piddle own canoe," program, hays arranged. g.jlancey "over there" boy8. hicka g'. glan-cey, 1b bit pleasure letters people receive relatives breathes optimistic spirit bodes kaiser. hicks, friend percy: suppose wondering haven't written above clear mystery. postcard telling arrived safely. pleasant although overcrowded. kick coming trip. seasick minute. did submarines, thing subs. guess beaten lost since enlisted. let yet. run boys. well, percy, might write allowed did, it. disappoints hope excuse me. weather pleasant, difference devens. settled down, possible (i mean settle place), try brother; surprise whether hear lonesome getting none. main often. wishes bit. gardens win close pal, g lancet, d, 25th engineers, f., schnaak dies. schnaak, gust franklin street, away 3 o'clock heart trouble cause death, having five weeks. deceased 22 age. ararnge-ments yet made, thought mourn lester carstensen falls breaks leg scuffling barber shop, car-stensen, carsten-son, sustained fracture leg, confined fell uncle, delton carstensen, full weight against extended limb, snapped, inches knee. removed wednesday, care recover rapidly. changes committees committee organization: mercantile employers' group ehrman, chairman, succeeds baker. advertising publicity cas plato. becoems chair solicitors' women's group. notes. sur gical dressings branch 400 4 x compresses working hard efficiently. attendance: mi3scs koehne, lucille bare vi ey, helen kline. fern hahn, helena kre-ger. egli, enid bunting, barck, bessie avery, carrie gawn, cora barkley.nina leuszler, menz, l hubbard. mrs, pr. purcell, barber, margaret natzger, roemer, xn. booth, jay gillette, little, esther davie. considerable beaett per. tormance friday, sold, urge mub-her members, aad. attendance sparkmsg prfarnm.no arc anticipated, xl. mi.