Transcribed by Norma Knotts Shaffer from microfilm
of the Calhoun Chronicle dated 12/11/1919.
Communicated
The following articles belonging to Private Charles Mathess, of Big
Springs, who died in France on Nov. 30, 1918, have been received by his
widow, Mrs. Cocoe Mathess, and are held in the greatest respect for this
brave hero who gave up his life for home and country:
1 letter, 6 photos, 1 wallet, 1 purse, 1 mirror, 1 pipe, 1 knife, 1
cigarette case, 1 pen, 1 Testament, 1 safety razor, 1 watch with metal
charm, 1 shaving brush, 16 stamps, 2 canes. |