Plan Spring Drive: Guard to muster all forces in city to protect "Army at the Rear"

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Media Type: Newspaper
Item Type: Articles
Notes: All men and women of the village should enter into war work at home. A financial statement was presented last Monday evening at the directors of the Guards meeting in Central Public School, 10th street and Central avenue. Total cash on hand Feb. 28, 1918 was $911.46. Mrs. Mary M. Beymer of the Wilmette Auxiliary of the American Red Cross reported 42,728 separate items were furnished during January and 24,955 during February. Complete list of the items, mostly knitted by local women and children.
Date of Publication: 7 Mar 1918
Subject(s): Militias
War work
World War One, 1914-1918
Corporate Name(s): Wilmette Home Guard
Local identifier: Wilmette.News.288422
Language of Item: English
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