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Show I . ' f! H Z', - ! t f I t ; , LitC-- i C ViL i. Courier' OUTH Soldier Writes From Belgium in Belgium, I hope I can get a few good shot3 at the retreating Iluns. We have surely learned how to Christmas Roll Call of Red Cross '.. NO 3 Hyram Cache County, Utah, Friday, Dec. 13, 1918. VOL. IX. v your next copy will close. Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year, I remain, C. H. Shaw. Has Troubles of His Own take care of ourselves. Our life at the front has taught us that. The fellows in our company are Henry P. Davidson, .the ChairHyrum, Dec. 15, 1918. The following letter was received going to celebrate with a barbaque, Council of War Red the man of the Editor Courier: I would kindly from Chester Jensen who is now in we have been in the army one year. a to Cross out sent today message I am always glad to hear from ask for space enough in your little Belgium. the nearly four thousand Chapters so home write often.' messenger for a few more lines. Somewhere Across the Pond, members Red of the of millions and I would say, I hope we may soon Nov. 8, 1918, With best love and regards to all, Cross all over the country, outlining Chester Jensen. look foreward to the time when this Dear Parents and AD: I have a the future policy of the Red Cross. The following are the names of epidemic may pass us bye, and that little extra time so thought I would In substance he said that it is the committees chosen from each we may soon be able to open up our drop you folks a line or two. I am confidently believed there, need be ward in this city, to assist in the churches for meeting and Snuday still well and happy and altho I have no further campaigns for Red Cross Red Cross Membership Drive, to day Schools, our club rooms and been up to the front a couple of The flu situation in Hyrum has funds, but instead i he annual Roll commence next Monday Dec. 16th.: picture shows and all other gathertimes since you last heard from me considerably improved since our re- Call, which "takes place this year 1 have never been First Ward Heber Lauritzen, ings, and enjoy ourselves as we did injured very se- port last week, from the fact that commencing with"1 December 16th, in times past. verely altho I have been shell shock-an- d only two new cases came down with will be the foundation of the Red Calder Hall, Vernon Israelsen, MilFor one I can say, the time has lie Miller, Richard Olsen, Cervantes stunned. ,The last time I was it since then. There are only 7 Cross. Therefore tne people should been very long for me; I was always at the front the work wasnt' nearly families quarantined, who are near- be informed as definitely as possible Anderson, Stanley Holm. Second Ward Edwin Clawson, on time to meet all four meals and so hard as it was at previous times. ly all well, and all but two or three the plan for the future conduct of I have been traveling a good deal. families will be released the first of the Leo C. Nielsen, Levi Croshaw, Win- occassionally would drop into one great humanitarian 4 society We were moved very rapidly and next fred Allen, Levi J. Anderson, Don- of the stores and sat around for a week. which they are asked to join. while. I noticed however, the last suddenly last week, traveled from In consideration of the fact that Since the armistice was signed, ald Allen. or two, that they were less time Third Ward W. A. McBride, E. the one side of France thru to the the city board of health has the Mr. Davison ha3 conferred with the I A. Westerberg, W. A. Liljenquist, sociable to me. One day dropped other side, and still we travel-i- d disease pretty well under control, heads of all Red Cross commissions, as usual; I saw at a glance they in and when we .stopped at a restthey gave notice, that commencing both in Europe and America, and Arthur Petersen, Nina Johnson, had something on their mind. Fine-alling station we were in Belgium. with Saturday, no masks it is now definitely assured that the Lapriel Petersen, Clara Midgley. on 4 of them came up to me Here we had the privilege of seeing need to be worn by the Hyrum pub- work is to go forward on a great said: You hadnt better come In giving an account of the Red and the returning royalty of Belgium lic, neither on the streets nor in scale, as an agency of peace and while a for here at least; you are Cross organization in the last issue who also spoke to a great group of business places of the city. permanent human advice. During our way when we are sitting in Allied Soldiers. A Scotish Division Permission is also given to open the war the primary purpose was some names were omitted, they are busy, and the customers are getting of Artillery and rifle men were en- churches for meetings and Sunday to aid our own solmers first, then as follows: of seeing you hanging Assistants to Mrs. Algaier in the a little tired tertaining the crowd. The bands of school. Day schools however, will the soldiers of our Allies, and the around here; Id advise you to go Scottish pipers were certainly great. likely not be permitted to open un- civilian populations of Europe. The knitting are Mrs. Oluf Jensen 1st home and take a little of your leiThats the first time Ive ever heard til after the holidays, as well as Red Cro3 will stay with our soldiers ward, Mrs. Maria Jensen 2nd ward, sure time and wash your mask. such a large crowd of pipers toother gathering of a public nature, until they are demobilized, leaving Mrs. II. P. Nielsen 3rd ward. Thats one time I longed to be Assistants to Mrs. C. F. Olsen in gether. The music was certainly sqch as picture shows and dances. nothing undone that can be done, one-hobeautiful and vastly different from If a decision is reached as to open- for the men overseas, for those re- sewing are Mrs. C. C. Maughan 1st on the road again with my I been back never have shay. Mrs. Lorentz Petersen 2nd any I have ever heard. ing of places of amusemnt contrary turning, for those in camps and hos- ward, once since then, and that was but Belgium t is certainly a great little to the above, special notice will be pitals and for their iarailies at home. ward, Mrs. Josephine Smith 3rd to sell them a book, as I had seward. The problems, of iAtVfttruction, ... farming country. got. some, given. cured an agency to handle books. straw from a farmer for a bed, it tor 'tire Restrictions are "still "inforce volving feeding au Next w e'er" ; FiF'TCu 'Cr Je s'm era' "'I also noticed' That over where T was about eight feet long and the against strangers coming into town. distressed civilian populations of bership drive will begin. Commitlive, they had begun to get tired to funny part of it, the grain doesnt They must still wear a mask, and Europe, are of such magnitude that tees have been- appointed-iall the see me around there wearing a seem to fall down or rust. Turnips anyone coming from any other they must be met largely by the wards who will visit the homes. and came mask, they right' out and seem to be the main crop here this town to stay, 'will be detained for governments of our Allies, with Be sure and answer the Christ- told me it was bad enough t6 have whom our government will mas Roll Call by joining the Red me stikin around there without a year but I suppose that is because four days. the Huns have had the say in and The governments will assume Cross. mask on and hadnt much use for around this part of the country. the great tasks of fighting tuberbook agent anyway. But I told a During the past month or six The Boche is traveling culosis and some in other relief work, weeks the sisters of Hyrum have them I had seen men on the streets their own direction toward the assisted by the Red Cross and other knit their allotment of 30 sweaters that looked just as bad as I did. Rhine river; I suppose they dont relief societies. Thus the work of and 195 I also told them of an old gentlepairs of socks, and have like this part of the country, but the Red Cross will rapidly merge made 33 dresses and shirts for the man I saw at the Postoffice one day. ' Hyrum, Utah, Dec. 18, 1918. into a you could hardly blame them if you peace program the Ameri- Belgians, and expect during next I felt sorry for him. All you could Editor Courier Isnt there can Red Cross,' acting in had seen our artillery open fire on week to answer the Christmas Roll see of his face was a pair of blue them. Say its great to see the pep a vacant chair in the Lincoln with the National Red Cross Call with a membership of 435 for eyes looking over the top of his School Building where another and relief societies of other nations, they put into their work. the Red Cross. mask, and his whiskers. I also noteacher could be employed dur-th- e will have its opportunity to demonBy the way the people have their ticed that in the middle of his face quarantine of the town? strate that the heart of America farms drained; it must rain in this the mask stood out more conspic-- In early days when we parents and the heart of all mankind may part of the world. In fact I know uous than mine. This gave me the it does, because Ive been soaked were young our teachers were be mobilized on behalf of suffering satisfaction of knowing that there a very small salary to teach humanity. to the skin a few times. The peo- paid was one man that looked worse us our lessons, but nowadays, ple here are evidently pretty well than I did. Believe me, you would ere paid more than thribble they off financially. Of Wellsville State Bank. All their buildings be in Wanship a long while before are built of brick and the roads are the amount to sit in the school you would se a man carrying a face and sent out lessons for building is Notice all layed with on that hereby given like he had. I was glad when I rock, everything is the pupils ti prepare at home the 14th day of January 1919, the saw him drive off and built tp last. get off the and if they are not able to get of the stockholders meeting regular street. There is only one thing we fellthem without assistance their Malta, Idaho, Dec. 9, 1918. of the Wellsville State Bank will be With best wishes and a Merry ows; from the West miss very much brothers or sisters are larger office the held of at the As corporation Christmas and a Happy New Year the new and that is candy, but we certainly Editor Courier: to assist them. Thereobliged Cache at Wellsville, County, Utah, to all, I am as ever, at close I hand is go for it when we do get a chance thought fore the teacjiers do the com- year four oclock and at that at Oscar Liljenquist. m., p. time for me to renew that it was at it. and get their good sal manding be will said there meeting presented While in France I learned three my subscription to your paper, and the parents and older as it seems like a ary voted and to amend upon proposal a letter Nothing, unless it be toothache, words which I can really say they getting ones at home do the teaching. first Article of the Nine (9) of can be worse than a misfit shoe. part from home, and we sure do look are eggs, milk and beer I guess I Such are the Laws of Today. for it the Articles of Incorporation so as When the feet are uncomfortable wouldnt starve to death if I was ever)' week. A Patron. When we first received the little to make the same read as follows: the whole body suffers in sympathy. stranded when I know that much. gem we wmld often see a piece The officers of this corporation shall You avoid all this when you wear I visited a church that had been We are no doubt enjoying the from Paradise, thats where I consist of a board of Eleven (11) our shoes. They are guaranteed to shelled by the Germans; the fixtures largest toy business in Cache Val- came from, and that is where all Directors. fit the foot and to give perfect supwerent damage but they certainly ley, due in part to the enormous of Dated this 5th December day want to go when port where support is needed. raised h with the building. We stock we carry and partly to the good people A. D. 1918. if But Star Clothing Co., North Main St., are as die. all are our they always they were quartered near it, would liked fact that prices Wellsville State Bank. statewas the of the below the dead as Paradise lowest, Logan. people Adv. to have stayed there because I know ment made by Mr. Rasmussen of E. WILSON, Jr. President. J. By I seem to know be, dont whether we couldnt have found a better the Bazaar at Logan, a day or I want to Attest: R. A. LEISHMAN, Advertise your wants in the Courgo there or not, as it Plage to stay; but now we are here two ago. Adv. , Adv. Cashier. ier, and get results. seems that they must be dead, or someone would wake up and tell that paper what was going on 1 1 Now up in Avon and Paradise. of some wake those editer sleeping souls up, and see if we cant A mans store where a personal intellingent read something in the columns from Avon or Paradise, or uont interest is taken in your dress problems. they have any mail service there now. 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