249554-997118 - Smith Megan - May 3, 2016 114 PM - SmithM_IowaCouncilofNationalDefensetoMr.Behm_Metcalf.JPG

The National Defense writes to Mr. Behm about stopping the churches from preaching in German. Mr. Behm was not legally allowed to do this but he did, and was then congratulated for his great patriotism.
249554-997118 - Smith Megan - May 3, 2016 114 PM - SmithM_BenWalkertoMr.Metcalf_Metcalf.JPG

Ben Walker tells Mr. Metcalf that he needs to get information on the German officers and troops as well as the American officers and troops.

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249554-997118 - Smith Megan - May 3, 2016 114 PM - SmithM_(blank)toMr.Metcalf_Metcalf.jpg

Writer tells Mr. Metcalf that he was wrong for going to the press about a girl marrying a soldier. The writer is defending the girl, saying she has done nothing wrong
249554-997118 - Smith Megan - May 3, 2016 114 PM - SmithM_R. E. Logsdon to H.J. Metcalf_Metcalf.JPG

Mr. Logsdon tells Mr. Metcalf that the man suspected of being a

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249554-997118 - Smith Megan - May 3, 2016 114 PM - SmithM_SaulWhitetoMr.Metcalf_Metcalf.JPG

Mr. White writes to Mr. Metcalf and asks him to cover how much he spent at the bank the other day

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249554-997118 - Smith Megan - May 3, 2016 114 PM - SmithM_H.J.MetcalftoMrs.Harl_Metcalf.JPG

Mr. Metcalf writes to Mrs. Harl about her success at closing another German School, he thanks her for her good deeds.
249554-997118 - Smith Megan - May 3, 2016 114 PM - SmithM_Mr.MetcalftoMr.McCaffree_Metcalf.JPG

Mr. Metcalf writes to Mr. McCaffree telling him that as of right now they have no laws in the state of Iowa in regards to their previous letter.
249554-997118 - Smith Megan - May 3, 2016 114 PM - SmithM_Mr.MetcalftoMr.White_Metcalf.JPG

Mr. Metcalf writes to Mr. White telling him of an address of a suspected German spy, he asked that the Council gets this address as soon as possible
243295-997118 - Spaulding Elizabeth - May 12, 2016 829 PM - SpauldingL_GardenPamphletDistribution.jpg

The garden pamphlet is sent to schools to encourage school-age children to grow their own food in order to save food during the war.
243295-997118 - Spaulding Elizabeth - May 12, 2016 835 PM - SpauldingL_Dow-LongmanMarraigeResponse.jpg

Harrison County secretary of defense wrote to Mr. Metcalf regarding a teacher being ousted in a local newspaper when she got married. At the time, school teachers were not allowed to be married, and this publicity hurt her reputation, as well as the…
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