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About The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 19, 1918)
: - - k x- I"" .'" El Mpi 1 Letters From Mallieir- County I H7L O 4..! l. fl... 1 uuyv ff nu otr ivtrw iytvt? j cf r El on He I ought fit. Koriry In n Serial r . r letters received Hid week from their rod Kiiiukii. Mr. and Mr C s. Jobnaoa learned flint dBjev mit '"' proud of having n son who foBght dt MtffJTi one of the Moodiest of the conflicts In wlifiii Amarlciinn took a lending part, iff letter follews: Not. 17, 1111 Deer Mether: A this In Sunday ntid 1 have time I will try anil iinswcr your letter Of October IS I mil Mil iiimI feel lug fitif" 'r war relieved oa UN 19th of October, tin- to) ii f' von wrote. Wf were 08 Hip march ahottl six days going south, arriving nt I Wdll town where w are now sta tioned W wprp relieved In tin- eve ning anil w( hike, I Hint, nlglit mid until noon the next day wltliou! Stopping Tlmt bronchi M fur mil of ajiell lire Then we re-led In the woods Hint afternoon and nil tii next day before wp reanmpd the innrrh. We started drllllnit mid the Compa nies wprp flllpd tip by replaccm getting ready to go hack In the IIiiph Chatueati Thierry. Thai to where the visions first went In and atart ed the Huns retreating. We are going to (iprmany now to do guard duty. I thought we would start this morning but we are atlll here. i we will go aoon. I Mpecl I will be bomn now be fore long, may be III a fair weeka. Well I 111111 done now. I aure hope to be home by Chrlatmaa. Oood bya, from BMMETT. Private Kmraett H. Johnson, in I, 47 Inf., American E. f Via New York. o Nov. 4, 1918 1'iawhore In France Dear Mother and Father: I rppplved a letter from you yes terday and will anawer It today. I am wpII and feeling fine. We are drilling alx houra a day now. It raised laat night and looks like rain today. I think I have received all the papers and letters you have sent me, now. I got two targe rolls of parages the other day. Haven't hoard from Kiimrt yet. Bone of the Corn- front ttieTlTst Yes, we get white Aioetiec.i bread now. We ate French broad for a long time and It to gor.d, too, bet not ao light as what we get now". 1 have aeen some of the Oermaa's bread that Is madp of potatoes and saw duet. It to no good at all. Wall. I most close for this lime and write Rlbert again. Answer soon. Oood bye, from EMMETT. BUY W.8.8. Card of Thanks. Wp desire to express our deep appreciation for the many kindly acta and the sympathy expressed by kind friends end forner neighbors, daring the hour of our sorrow In the death of our son and brother John M Babcock In especial measure do wa feel a personal ob ligation to Or and Mrs. O. A. Pogua for assistance In this sad hour. MR. AND MIIH HENRY BIER n. j. trroNR again, hut we were, only In r "' pany has gone on pass now and I will about two day whM Daman) "tget one after k while and I would aeptad the peace terms. We ware right back of Hie Iipmv tutlllerv nlii'ii they ceased firing. I UBpaW you have read nil about ll in the ko and nop htm If I knew where he Is When you write to him again tetl blm to let me know where he to to cated if he can. I have traveled ov- papcrx hy thin time. The Allies I rnnrp quite a hit myself, now. over a garmge up until Dm I lth I i,,,,,. i,een In northern France near hour of thP I lth dry of the nth ,,,,. Switzerland border and aa far month of Ills, and then all VM lilt ,,ih ss Havanse I have beon In Then th. i ngp came tbsl the war ,,rwi, rjuare. Tours. Parte, Bt. Alg wis nd Hint night a thousand ,, nnrt many otner cltlatai. I see little i-ninp lir.' liurncd I" tic I .,.,. 0,1 Hip Ontario papers that the first time the fires were all. ,,r n,,. itoysrs to In St. Algnsn. si" France. , ., there one week. It has a pop c.,,,til.i Mi iiiillcn was with us siu,ii f ahoiil nnetv thousand. Too Late to Classify. Inntr lime Inn 1 never knew Hint lie Was float Oregon He got rp I'd .ml to In a hosiiltnl now Ha gave a good daocriattn of tin aatUool ser gy on the tli of July. .f OOH Ysnki. .ml I Inns oharged each other brick and forth through, the town I went "over the top" that morning and got my wound at 1:46 o'clock that evening It was nn pxcltlng day at Bergy Yon In.- hhOlt the aacond battle of the Marne and the hard fighting that wss done al and Is a pretty lively place. Well, I will finish my letter on R i cross paper aa It is 'all I have now. I sent you a Christmas pack iiinni liui don't know whether vou will get It hy the 20th of Nov. or not. 1 hope you do No, I don't need anything We have .in order In for what new clothing wa need and will gel It sorn. I never got my t'omfort Kit you cake.! about but have an order In for one. I lost the one yoo gave mo wtoa I was at the FOR BALE Thorobrad Rhode Island Rod Roosters. Must dispose of tl.ero at once Call 0-K-4. l-4 BUT W.BJJ. WANTED Work on a arm. Man with family- Experienced Irrigator. Inquire at this office l4 BUY W.8.8. Hankers Mortgage Corporation. If you want to borrow money on your Livestock, Wheat. Wool or Lib erty Roods, talk with J. H. lUaykaby of the Ontario National Bank about our terms and service, or write to ns direct. The war In over and wa want te help you do your part In taking cate of the reconstruction which to Ottf next great duty. Portland, Oregon. BUY V) .8.8. BUY W.B.B. Make Chrtomaa laat tba year round by giving magaslne subscriptions to the family. Wa can furnish the beat of clublng rates Turner's. , . . i BUY W.8.8. TOR SAI.K A No 1 good milch cow, due to calf In February. Oava 52 pounds milk per day last summer Address P. R Ml. Adv.ntf BUY W.8.8. FOR 8ALB -ISO tons hay at $1 per ton. A. R. Cain. S miles weat of Ontario. Stf BUT W.B.B. Call at Turner's newatand for the beat roagaatne clublng ratea. We oaa.save you toons. Christmas Ladies' Suits, Coats and Millinery o Special Christmas Showing Neckwear Underwear Shoes Lap Robes BOYER BROS., DEPARTMENT STORE e Just A Moment, Stop! Is there anytjiiqg you haven't got that you would like to have, that you could buy at McDowell's? Just five more days till Christmass. Have you boon in our store yet to Iqok over.ovr-most .complete line of Rockers and other useful pieces of Furnitujre tljat we are showing? There are many items that we could show you that would make fine presents for both young and old. llic you heard of the latest sensation? The one that everybody is getting, and those who havpn't it, are wanting it. Its the PATiTCPHONE CARGO OF SUPPLIES 80ES TO ARCHAN&a rUei.OoM Sends Relief Ships for Mftn tfers aM uyiurs a pandit lea waa aaal are virtually iso teted fresa-tae antslde world ba.-suse f ths troorharoos coast Una. ahlfitag sand bars and ax'baxad watara aa escepttoaally early frost, even far that part el fan world, ralaed the aarvasta. which win nag ll as talarpsevs aa dUloae. Btatamawta, prlated la Kne slsn. axpislnlog tho work ef fe Rexl Oroaa. ware distributed amaag ths la- vnv rt1B)BtB. TRIBUTES FROM Z SECRETARY BAKER X A rslisf ship was recsatUy aaat rtwsa , ttla . roaatr, to ArcftangH by Use ; j saiawcae Bad Oroaa with ,no 1 ef i pManjfartna aaa of the AMted ;; sad .ney civtiiana to) raat part ef The vseeeTs cargo was vaA- . saothsr , eargptag .SUA tea ef aiaalav niainw ar I ssssaatlag to war S3 etagar a T Willi. um of Beltfage ' was )a charg. of the party of rklrtaaa I whleB accoupauled ta snlpraaat fretn this oatintary. Be waa formsrtv a snsss I bmr af ths Bad Csoaa " tar I rt opportttelty Housaanla Major Klrtrpatetefe. at ooo I " "eBy af tba tearing car wtalek jtm piacxra ax my uisioaoi ror cne trip. On this trip to Shirope I nave recolratl freah aad noteworthy evidence of the astonishing atflclsncy of the Amerlean Red Oroaa operations In Franca and Kngland. 1 have eaen delighted to aaa how much the American Bad Oreag has done te weld hearta of the allied people together.'' Following Invrsf Soath KngtSnd, Saaretary ef War Baker made this caaimant on tho war dena by the American Bed Oroaa tar oar hoys "Thaee are the things which count The American Red Oroaa ta 1a ha con gratulated nn the way la -anmlcfc it la Isekang attrr oar boy. It -te 'doing Sao -work." Jtollewleg hta recttra from fratiee, Secnrtary Baker wrote this eote te the Amertran Bod (Yoaa In London : 1 left London ao shortly aftor my drive to Wlncbcnter that I had no Dreamland Attractions ONTARIO. OBJSQON PATH l:Pf (ONES ' wi com Tiient lt?rms, As low as PER MONTH V Tin' Modern Wojider from '-'ranee. Hear this mag nificent Sound Producer and then you be the judge. A Liberty Bend is as good as gold here. Victor and Columbia owners take no tkv. Ask about the new Pathe attachment. 1 1 I' McDowell Exchange Store ; se j time a OMiahor if tho latlor coin nils slon, but roccntly attachod to the I Amtf . llodlcal ('irp. heads the medl--al end of the Ar-hsngsl rrpcudlilon !rugs snd gvusrsl hospital supiillirs c-onatttulsd thu grcotxr part of the cargo soot from Anmrlca. Wiillc the chief i-oncarn of the ex pedition was providing comforts for American and Allied fighting men la that part of ths world, ull effort war begd to gat relief lo the KilMilail sol 1 dlera who were returned from tier- , man prison camps at the rate of about 15,000 s week The atnMBtttW of those meu was pltlalile. It has beau esti- , mated that IK) per cent of them were tuberoulnr la addition to drugs aud food, al most every Imagluable article on the llai of supplies sent over was for the comfort, convenience snd pleasure of the Allied soldiers. Just a feu of these urtlclex were playing cards, razor liladea, Jewsharpa. uiauilolins, ai'iiirdm-na, liksleles. phonogiapha, cumeiiis. "skaie. Igs, whiskers, grease paints, footballa, snowsboaa. slippers, hockey outfits. Indoor base balls, moving picture outtlia, Hlblea, prayer IhmiIu. Uoxiug gloves, games, music, books, clgarettea, candy and dried fruits The need of prompt relief for the lahakitaat of towns along the coeat af tho White Sea aad on the Bete peninsula, many af wham ware facing anrvstlou. was fsnnd to be I ttve. Scurvy had broken out at theaa asaeaa, adding h The twwne te wtakB the relief e Sunday, Dee. II. BDITH 8TOB.BY Sk "TUB 8ILBNT WOMAN" Pathe New ;biH Monday, Dee tt: CONSTANCE TALMADOB in . "UP THM ROAD WITH SALLtli, Tuaaday, Dee. 14: """' VIROINTA I'EAK lu IIKR i'HU:K ' MUTT JKrT 1 lu 'ACCIDENT ATTORNEY'' I oc -jr. IISTMA8 MEHUV HKIST- American Red Cross haa erectd a barracks at Dijon, France, to serve aa a day nursery for the children of the V ivmii women who work In the United States Army camouflage factory. V ddin-Mluy, ME AND A MEARY, MAS PROORAM. A apodal Matlnoe at S:0 p. m. "JACK AND THE BEAN STALK'' Jane aud Catherine Lee and many thousand children and a Special price of 10c f- one. Very appropriate Program tor the Evening: Bight Reel Feature. "MY OWN UNITED BTATM" Show starts at 7 M p m Thur 26; MAi In THE DANGER GAME" Pathe New x : ''-A-iawaassii asoanainsssss is a 'GeaajmriarlvsV IfedGoss hjT'W AW5Stw mJmZkUmr Friday aud Saturd,. (IN in IE RISE OF J; , SllINQ" IAMBR KIDS in Q HIS BIT'' Ceming: Pershing's Crusaders, December 31 and January 1. Annette Kellorman In "Queen of the Sou", December 39 and January St. Mildred Harris (Mrs. Charlie Chaplin) in "For Husband Only" rBUY W.S.B. This diaeaee la nearly always hfei on by bad habits. "To eSettt a pesA utanent cure you meet eorreot jreur habits la the measUme Uke Cham berlain's Tablets. They are easy Mi take and moat agreeable te eSteet, TBay aaly eoet a esarter.-Aalv ll-f-l ?