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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-11-22
CARD OF THANKS
Card Of Thanks.

Card OF Thinks
We wish to express our heartfelt
thanks and gratitude for the kindness
shown us in the hour of our greatest
sorrow in the sudden death Of our be-
loved mother who was laid a rest al
the Chesterton cemetery at her parents
side Thanking our many friends and
neighbors for the beautiful flowers. and
the comforting words of our minister.
Rev Brown.
CARRIE AND Pearl.
STUCK: ALSO Mr.. GUST KATSOS
AND GRANDDAUGHTER DOR
OTHY. Heel
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When Children Cry Out

Md are feverish and don't sleep we'll. are
constiPatsd and have symptoms of
s. orrns. mothers viii find quick relief in
Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Chill
dren. the standard remedy for 80 years.
They are easy to give and children like
Them They cleanse the stomach aot
gently on the bowels and break up cold.
Relieve headaches and tsething disor-
iers.' We have 10000 testimonials Ask
er Grav's Sweet Powders for Children,
nZr-Adv
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ATTENTION I. O. O. F.

All members OF Calumet Lodge are
requested to be present tonight. Albert
Gavit. who just recently returned from
France, viii favor us with an address.
All Odd Fellows invited.
1I-22- \. BERT GIBSON. y G.
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NOW IN
ARKANSAS

Doc. Graham Is situated comfy" at
Camp Pike Arkansas. lie was trans
ferred from Fort Benjamin Harrison
last week.
Lieutenant Graham writes he is Well
satisfied with conditions. eats. etc. I9e
said there We're one thousand beds at
the base hospital
The lieutenant is Lake couaty's
coroner.
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viii not be admitted. Get in touch
with Your financial secretary and Sc
that YOU are in good standing Every
effort IS being made &c provide an in
teresting and enjoyable day for all
members in attendance.
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Miss Julia Weis WAS guest at the
regular meeting OF the r. A. E. Club
yesterday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. Joseph Eramerling in Russell
street. The guests brought their needle
work and during the afternoon they
were served with a dainty collation.
On Thanksgiving Day the club viii
entertain their husbands at dinner AT
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Il. A. Aubry
in Nichigan avenue.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-11-22
NOTICE TO ELKS.

= very important meeting OF she B.
r. o. E. 4s5, viii be held tonight All
F,iks are requested-to attend.
1l-22 r c. SLATER, Exalted Ruler.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-11-22
PERSONAL ENGRAVED XMAS
CARDS

In order to avoid disappointment in
Personal Engraved Xmas Cards. orders
should be placed at once. Our line IS
complete Drop in today and have
yours reserved. Homer j. Postlewaite.
$40 Holman street. liz.
Mrs Max r. Schneider entertained a
few friends informally. yesterday after
noon at he home in Forsythe avenue
The afternoon was spent pleasantly
with knitting and embroidery work and
IN conclusion the hostess served dainty
refreshments.
The Metropolitan Serenaderz will ap-
pear in concert this evening at the
First Methodist church. 1t will be the
first number in the entertainment
course to be given this winter under
the auspices of the Ladies' Aid Society,
and one that is being anticipated with
interest by Hammond music lovers.
-
Children in the primary department
Of the Baptist Sunday school viii ap-
pear in a Thanksgiving play Friday
evening at the church in Sibley street
The program is announced for $50
O'Clock.
Mathew A. Young OF Newcastle. Pa.
is the guest of his brother. A. Il. Young
and Mrs. Young at their home in De-
troit street Mr. Young formerly lived
in Hammond and was in the employ OF
the Chicago Telephone Company.
Mr. and Mrs. s. j. Walker saw The
Passing show" at the Garrick theater
in Chicago last evening.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-11-22
ACCUSED AS
A STACKER

Ernest Dixon. an American. y years
old was picked Up ss a Stacker by
OFFICERS Singer and Tandrei early this
morning. He win be ssrraigned before
United States Commissioner Charles
Surprise.
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cHrcAeo aRArr ruruRra.

CORN--May. S1.175s: Dec. si24
Jan. S1.2Ot.
oATs-Dec.. sshc: March. s7s4c
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The Red Cross the symbol Of .
cause wide as the world and high
as Heaven.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-11-22

The regular meeting day this week
of the Woman's Guild of St. Paul's
Episcopal church was devoted TO work
for the Red Cross and the members met
in the Red Cross rooms at ten O'Clock
and spent the day sewing. At noon they
were invited to the home of Mrs. Hugh
Morris for dinner. On account Of
Thanksgiving there will be no meeting
of the guild next Wednesday
The d. \ NJ Club will meet tomor-
row evening at the home Of Grace
jenkins Of North Holman street. 1l-22
Mrs. T. W. Oberlin was hostess to
forty members of the Ladies Aid So
ciety Of the First Presbyterian church
yesterday st her home in Warren street.
The members sewed and quilted for the
Christmas sale which they viii hold
early in December at the home Of Mrs.
~. S. Reiter. A social hour followed
when refreshments were served.
-
An all day meeting of the Deborah
Society was held yesterday in the par
lors of the First Christian church.
LUNCHEON was served at doom and dur
ing the social hour the hostesses for
the afternoon served a dainty collation.,
The members quilted and sew a ana ac-
complished great deal of work during
the afternoon Mrs. ". j. Melser of
haywood avenue has invited the mem
bers to be her guests on the afternoon
Of December nth.
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Among todays luncheon hostesses is
Mrs. Carl Nelson of Chicago who has
several Hammond friends among her
guests. Mrs Carl Thomas of Knoxville.
Tenn. who is visiting in Hammond is
the honor guest.
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tanned by Mrs Robert ellis at her home
in Rinbach avenue Friday afternoon
The Kings Daughters viii meet FRI
day afternoon with Mrs. Delmer Ben
net of Indiana avenue
Miss Frieda FRANCE had the members
Of the So and So Club as her guests
last evening at her home in State
street The meeting was in the nature
of q thimble party and during the even
ing the hostess served dainty lunch
con. Miss Eva Hamer Of Lewis street
VIII entertain the club at a Christmas
party in three weeks.
=
4 masquerade dancing party was
glven last evening ct the Masonic
temple by the members of the $50 club
Refreshments we're served the guests
and the party in every detail was ons
of the most enjoyable the club has yet
given.
An interesting meeting Of the Parent
Teachers Club OF the Irying school was
held Tuesday afternoon at the school
Mrs Frank X. IIosler and Gilbert Davis
save the musical program and there
we're talks by Mrs. J. 4. Albert Mrs
Carrie L. Herndon, Mrs. Frank Grove.
Mrs. Herbert FFutchins and the Rev.
George r. streeter-
At the meeting last evening of Pro-
-ressive Court No. 1es Tribe of Ben
HIur the members pledged five dollars
10 the Red Cross. -Four candidates
we're initiated and after the lodge ses-
SION a social hour was held IN their
home, Refreshments were served.
The Tarent-Teachers' Association or
The Wallace school VIII meet Friday
Nov %. al 2:SO T. m. The following
program viii be given;
l. Group of sones-Mrs. \. K
Thompson.
:. Promotion or Bodily Cleanliness
and Personal Hysiene-Mrs. Franklin
Moore
$ Group Of songs kindergarten
pupils.
Care OF the Tocth-Dr l. b
watson.
school rehorts-Is the inforna-
ton that most desired by parentse Dis
cussion.
Last evening al the card party at
the Hammond Country Club honors in
The games were won by Mrs. Harry
Iohnson. Mrs. Clarence \. Scott OF
chicago August Schneider and W. G.
Paxton AUCTION bridge was played
The ne2t club party will be for the
ladies' or the Country Club and is an
nounced for Tuesday afternoon, Novem-
her 9Th.
Mrs. T. r. Tenant entertained the
members % tile Wednesday Afternoon
cab 1t cards yesterday at her home IN
Warren street. There were guests for
three tables and the honors went to
Mrs. f G Crumpacker. Auction bridge
was played and at the conclusion Of
Tie games a Two course luncheon was
served. Mrs. Franklin Blackburn of
l>enwood win lie the next club hostess
Mrs. John =. Smailey entertained a
few friends at luncheon yesterday at
her home. 81 Detroit street for Mrs
Albert Mack Of Crown Point and Mrs
David Mclean Of Chicago who were
her guests for the day.
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A masquerade dancing party was
given last evening ct the Masonic
temple by the members of the $50 Club.
Refreshments we're served the guests
and the party in every detail was ons
of the most enjoyable the club has yet
given.
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| PERSONAL NJ |
SOCIAL NEWSI
COMING EVENTS.

The Alpha Phi Club viii be enter
tanned by Mrs. Robert ellis at her home
in Rimbach avenue Friday afternoon
The Kings Daughters will meet FRI
day afternoon with Mrs. Delmer Ben
net Of Indiana avenue
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1t the meeting last evening of Pro-
-resslve Court No. 165 Tribe of Ben
lIur the members pledged five dollars
10 the Red Cross. Four candidates
we're initiated and after the lodge ses-
sion A social hour was held IN their
home. Refreshments were served.
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Mrs John =. Smalley entertained a
fele friends at luncheon Yesterday at
her home. 81 Detroit street, for Mrs.
Albert Mack Of Crown Point and Mrs.
David Mclean Of Chicago who were
hsr guests for the day
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The d. 4. NJ. Club will meet tomor-
row evening at the home Of Grace
Jenkins OF North Holman street. 1l-22
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SAFE Ia The arms of Jesus.
Safe On His gentle breast.
There bs' His love o'ershadoy ed,
Sysstly nay soul shall rest
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1917-08-02
NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE

Whereas John A. Dickerson of Wash
burn in the County of Aroostook and
State of Maine, by his mortgage deed
dated the thirteenth day of June A. y.
1910 and recorded in Somerset Registry
of Deeds, Book 299, Page 25S, conveyed
to me, the undersigned. a certain par
Gel of real estate situate in the town
of Harmony in the County of Som
erset and bounded and described as fol-
lows:
Bounded on the north by land of Will
liam Leighton on the East by land for
merly owned by Sherburn Leighton and
on the South and West by land of Wal
ter Seekins, excepting the schoolhouse
lot heretofore sold from this lot.
Also one other parcel of land in said
Harmony bounded by beginning at a
cedar stake on the Southerly line of
Range eight in said town. sixty-six
rods from the easterly line of the town
of Athens: thence North parallel with
said Athens east line forty rods; thence
easterly, parallel with the southerly
line of Rang eight one hundred rods,
thence southerly, parallel with said
Athens east line forty rods to the
southerly line of said range eight,
thence westerly on the southerly line
of Range eight one hundred rods to the
place of beginning, the whole contain
ing eighty acres more or less; and
whereas the condition of said mort
gage has been broken:
Now, therefore. by reason of the
a foreclosure of said mortgage.
CHARLES H. CROMWELL,
BY Harold J. Phillips,
His attorney duly authorized.
A. D. 1917. 3w29
Dated this twenty-second day of June
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SHARKS

Mrs Irene King and son Lynn from
Methuen, Mass. are spending few
weeks in town visiting relatives.
John Higgins and wife of Skowhe-
gan were recent callers in town.
Rev George Tinkham of Industry
occupied the pulpit at the NJ. +.
church last Sunday
Minta Frederic visited friends in
Skowhegan and Norridgewock last
week
The Progressive Club was enter
tanned July 26 by Mrs. Arnold Waugh
and Mrs Herbert Locke on the lawn
of j. B. McWilliams. There were
about thirty present. Refreshments
of ice cream and cake were served.
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Hodgkins of
Pennington were in town last week
calling on relatives.
Mrs. Bertha Smith is spending a
few weeks with her niece Mrs. Z. F.
Danforth in Skowhegan.
Several from town went to Augusta
last Sunday.
Mrs. f. b. Upper was in Madison
Saturday TO attend the annual sale at
f. c. Clarks
DR.. and Mrs. Simonds and son Ell
wyn also Edd Howard of Gardiner
were in town recently calling on rela-
tives. DR., Simonds three youngest
sons are spending their vacation at
W. II. Duley's.
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Skowhegan Proof
Should Convince Every Skowhegan
Reader

The frank statement of a neighbor
telling the merits of a remedy,
Bids YOU pause and believe.
The same endorsement
BY some stranger far away
Commands no belief at all
Here's a Skowhegan case
y Skowhegan citizen testifies.
Read and be convinced
W II Demo. assessor. r. F. n. No
:. says. ~ severe cold cOngested
my kidneys. My back gave me q
great deal of trouble and my kidneys
acted irregularly. | got Doan's Kid
ney Pills at Fogg's Drug Store. and
used five boxes The ailments grad
ually left me and finally Doan's Kid
ney Pills cured me entirely"
Price soc al all dealers. Don't
simply ask for a kidney remedy-get
Doans Kidney Pills-the same that
Mr. Demo had Foster-Milburn Co.
Nfgrs, Buffalo, n Y.
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SOUTH SOLON

Susan Sterling is visiting relatives
and friends in this vicinity.
Ralph French and family were in
town Sunday.
Almon Head, president of the Cen
trail Maine Potato Co. and family
came to town last week in a large
touring car and have been looking
over his large potato crop and enjoy
ing an outing.
An auto party consisting of Hazen
Green, wife and sons were in town
Sunday. Mr.. Green, a great many
years ago, lived in house that stood
in what is now the pasture of Henry
Hoyt. few rods south of the build
ing formerly occupied by Ithemar
Eames
Miss Bertha Paul left Monday morn
ing for a vacation trip to New Hamp-
shire and Boston. In New Hampshire
she is to be the guest of her friend
Miss Margaret Willard of Cornville
Miss Willard who had been attending
Burdett Business College in Boston is
passing part of the summer with hei
father at his summer home in New
Hampshire.
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SOUTH CANAAN

Mrs. Eta Salisbury who has been
in Clinton for some time, is expected
home on Wednesday, August l.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Ramsdell and her
parents Mr.. and Mrs Frank Cross and
sister Miss Irma Cross, spent Sunday
at Lake George.
Mrs. Della Farnham was a Sunday
caller at e. E. Salisburys.
Mrs E. H. Caswell of Bingham and
her sister Miss Lottie Buzzell of Wa
terville, came on Thursday last for
visit with their mother Mrs. L.
Jacobs.
A new parlor organ was recently
put in the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Cross.
There has been a continuation of
heavy electrical showers in this sec
ton all day Monday, July 80.
Mrs. Nellie Salisbury has a rose
bush worthy of notice. 1t was set
in the ground last spring. 1t is only
about fifteen inches high and has had
three full blown roses and at the
present time has one full blown rose
and eighteen buds. Pretty good for
so small a bush.
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NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE

WHEREAS. Ralph Sterling of Cara
tnnk in the County of Somerset and
state of Maine, by his mortgage deed
dated the 18th day of. April A. D. 1905
registry of Deeds, Book 276. Page 13S,
conveyed to Abby F. Webster. then
living and residing at said Caratunk,
hut since deceased, about one hundred
bounded as follows: Commencing at
a spotted maple on the East bank of
Kennebec River; thence South Eighty
degrees 600 East to granite stone
marked L on the West side of the
County Road one hundred fifty eight
d5S) feet South of Clark's hotel;
thence same course to the East line
of the river lots; thence North on the
East line of the river lots to the
Northeast corner Of lot number eigh-
West on the North line of lot number
eighteen (1S) to the river; thence
South by the river to the point begun
at, being the same conveyed 10 said
ster by her deed dated the 18th day
of April A. D. 1906; and
WHEREAS. said mortgage was
thereafterward duly assigned to me,
the undersigned. by William j. Lani-
gan. Administrator Of the goods and
assignment in writing dated the 18th
day of June 1914. and duly recorded
in Somerset County Registry of Deeds
Book ga. Page 40: and
mortgage has been broken NOW
THEREFORE, by reason of the breach
of the condition thereof I claim a
foreclosure of said mortgage.
Dated this 18th day of July A. D. 1917.
IMOGENE c. MERRILL
By Butler & Butler
Her attorneys hereunto
5w29 duly authorized.
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SOME RSET

Mrs Hattie WILDER of kingfield is
visiting her daughter Mrs Rena
Green.
The ladies of the neighborhood held
their second sewing bee Thursday at
Mrs Mabelle Abbott's. Ice cream and
cake were enjoyed during the after
noon.
Mr. and Mrs Clayton Crosby and
son Richard of Arson visited Mr.. and
AIRS Milford Crosby Wednesday.
EVE Luce Adeline Hewett and
Keith Dexter passed the State exami-
nation, required to enter High School
this fall.
Miss Vivian Mckinney of North
New Portland has returned to the
Chase farm to work during the hay
ing season.
A social and box supper was held
Saturday evening at the home of
Mrs Ethel Boynton, the money re-
ceived to be used in Red Cross work.
1t was much enjoyed by all present
and far exceeded in the amount re-
ceived the expectations of the ladies
who are trying to interest all in the
Red Cross work.
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NEW PORTLAND

On Tuesday afternoon, August 9TH,
the Soldiers Aid will meet at the
Grange Hall for work, and it is hoped
that a large number of ladies', and
anyone who can sew or knit, will be
present and aid in this work, which
should be of interest to everybody.
This organization will meet at the
same place every other Tuesday af-
ternoon. Anyone who wishes to knit
can procure the yarn, free of charge,
by applying to the president Helen
Metcalf.
At the dance Saturday night about
$500 was cleared for the Soldiers
Aid. Ice cream was sold.
Cephas Walker went to Augusta
Wednesday to be examined for the
army, but was turned down on ac-
count of poor eyesight.
Mrs. Edith Jordan is visiting her
son Ralph at the home of MI and
Mrs. Claude Jordan, Pennington. They
made an auto trip to Togus and Au-
gusta Sunday.
Several from this place planned to
make an auto trip to Rangeley Sun
day
Hon. D. L. Churchill of Madison
was a Sunday guest of his brother
Alvarez Churchill
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WEST EMRDFN

Master Vern Clark of Overlook.
Mass. who has been visiting at W A
Warren's for the past two weeks. re
turned home Monday
Miss Velma Getchell is at work for
Mrs George Gordon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Linwood Berry and
son Frank Austin were guests of her
parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank Carl Sun
day.
Miss Sadie Warren who has been
the guest of her father W. A Warren
and family for the past two weeks,
returned to Waltham, Mass, Monday.
Miss Ruth Cook of Bethel is a guest
at w. A. Warren's.
Mrs. Mark Gordon and daughter
Lula were guests of Mrs. Gordon's pa
rents Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Pease at
North New Portland one day last
week.
The Berry-Moulton reunion will be
held at the home of Michael Berry and
son on August 23rd. If stormy il
will be the next fair day.
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! ITEMS OF INTEREST
BROWNS CORNER-CANAAN
From our Correspondents

With regret we report that Fred
his bed.
George Ogden is helping c. B. Chase
in haying
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Welch passed
Saturday and Sunday in Arson visit
ing in the home of her brother Rich
mond Thurlough.
p. J. Lancaster and crew are cutting
the grass on the Ira Page Sr farm.
Mrs. Mary Viekery of Auburn ar
ID last weeb to pass t. 1mmer in
homv O. ner sister Mrs. Wesley
Bailey.
Mrs. C. B. Chase went to Hartland
Wednesday to attend the funeral of
Mrs Chester Chase.
George Hubbard has purchased an
Elmore car.
Mr. and Mrs. Everett Damon and
Miss Evelyn Maxwell, Samuel Damon
and wife and two children were in
the place Saturday calling on friends
in their new car
George Ogden of Wellington is visit
ing in the home of Mrs. Jane Hall,
E. S. Mack of Calais, dealer in cars,
was at c. B. Chase's Monday and
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyman Barnes and
Mr.. Palmer of Hinckley and Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Barnes of Auburn were
callers at Fred Barnes Sunday.
George Frederick of Cornville and
his brother from New York were at
c. B. Chases Sunday
George IDcke naSSed Sunday with
his parents in Skowhegan.
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NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE

Whereas Francis Low of Skowhegan
in the County of Somerset and State of
Maine, by his mortgage deed dated the
4th day of January A. d. 1915. Re-
Book PIT Page 262. conveyed to Isaac
l.. Whitman of said Skowhegan, two
certain parcels of real estate situated
in Canaan in the County of Somerset
and State of Maine and bounded as
follows: Two certain pieces or par
cells of land situated in lot IS in the
second range in Canaan in said County
OF Somerset and bounded and described
as follows, to wit-the first parcel be-
ing a strip thirty-five rods wide from
the North side of lot number IS. and
the second parcel being part of said
lot number IS. situated next South of
the parcel above described. and in the
Westerly part of said lot number IS.
Said last described parcel being fifteen
rods North and South and eighty rods
East and West. The two parcels
above described being the same con-
veyed to Francis Law by Lucette j.
NJ Barrett and others, by their deed
dated January 4th. A D. 1905. and
whereas the said Isaac L. Whitman
by assignment dated December 22nd.
A. D. 1908, assigned the said mortgage.
and the debt and claim thereby Sc
cured to Manley Morrison, which said
assignment is Recorded in Somerset
Registry of Deeds. Book 1894. Page 513.
and whereas the said Manley Morri-
son assigned the said mortgage. and
the debt and claim thereby secured, to
Geo L. Tobey, the Undersigned, by an
assignment dated June 23rd. A. D. 1917,
which said assignment is Recorded in
me Somerset Registry of Deeds, Book
SS9 Page 561; and whereas the con-
dtion OF said mortgage has been
broken:
Now, therefore, by reason of the
breach of the condition thereof. l claim
foreclosure of said mortgage.
Dated at Skowhegan this 9Th, day
OF July A. d. 1917.
GEO. L. TOBEY
BY Edward F. Merrill