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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-12-26

"Boneheadism on the part of those
who were in charge Of the liquor bust
ness had much TO do, from first to
last with the success of the dry fore
es." says the Cedar Rapids Republic
ran. The abuses that grew out GU the
liquor business made the reformers
pote-. Now the hotel men would be
willing to back to the rule Of the
lighter liquors. decently served. such
as light wines and beer. But the time
ifor such comp; oTiiis.n may De Tar
past or 1t may take much time TO
bring people TO such refdrrnea +sicW-
points. a few years ago such settle
mems we're posssble ana ii the settle
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-12-26
i 1iarshalltown Typographical
Union
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Marshalltown, Iowa
Ask for the UNION LABEL on your
United matter, and read newspapers
~ are entitled to it's use.
The Holt County sentinel., 1918-12-20

Mrs. Celia Cain returned TO her
home, Monday, in ST. Joseph, after
spending few days with her niece,
Mrs. o. e. Plummcr and family.
MIR. and Mrs. Paro Beavers. and
Son Noble, left Saturday for their
home at Decatur, H., after being
being present a, the death and fun.
eral Of his father. Mr.. Sam Beaver,
In Benton district, last week.
Frank Golden. who lives in the
Chambers district, lost a valuable
mule, on Monday, Dec. 2. The muic
was running and struck fence and
broke it, neck.
Mrs. Mcdway Hoover and daugh.
ter, Miss Gladys, spent the day, We'd
nesday Of last week, with her sister,
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Buntz, who lives
IN Mineral Springs district, near
Mound Gay.
james Meyer and family, Of Ore.
gon, came down Saturday evening.
and spent the evening with their
family. Mrs. Hoover and daughter,
home, Saturday evening, md spent
Wv h'EHA Nii'i's
Mrs. W. NJ. Golden, Of Nebraska
City, Ncb.. who has been visiting with
her son, Frank Golden and family. in
months, hng gone 10 Craig % care for
her daughter. Mrs. Barker, who has
the pneumonia.
Miss Nora Baker Is the day cen.
tral. and Oscar Nafyol IL night cen.
L.. h,.N....I fI.l...L.u..
office, while +. Beavers Is having thc
influenza.
MIR, ". -, Snapp, Of ST, Joseph,
was up several days, last week, visit
ing with his son, John Snapp and
family.
VIM. Iunsfori and wife were
down at the Ellsworth Hospital in 81
Joseph, saturday, 10 see her sister
Mrs. Wood Foster. They report tina,
III" Is getting along nicely, after Grl
operation for appendicitis.
--thus Williams, of Savannah. Mo.
was here several days, the latter paIi
Of last week, with his grandmother
Mrs. Vine llovey aud family, and 9TH
81 relatives and friends.
Wilbur rlummcr, the son Of Mr.
and Mrs, ., e, Plummcr, IL having O
hard time with the pneumonia, III,
result Of the "Flu," but We hope he
will recover soon.
j. e, Beavers returned to his
home. Friday, at Grand Island, Ncb.
after attending the funeral of his
brother, Mr.. Sam Beavers, In lsen'
ton district, who had died from hard.
cning of the arteries, the first Of last
week,
The Holt County sentinel., 1918-12-20
Forest City and Vicinity
HAPPENINGS or INTEREST

vrs Ham, t,,, w,s visi,i,y 4,
O,.gnn NonJnv
w p',,,. ,n,. , I'll.
m.s' D"p&S mI,l'' am papy
spen' ~ u'i ou""'s' NJ '"' "'H'
anna n'"'r h""e'
-Chas. Gooden and wife are III"
proud parents OF "A new son, born
sunday, Dec. \.
Mrs. J. 7. birmingham. Miss Jo.
sephine and Harold. were 81. Joseph
visitors, Saturday.
pr,,g, tu,sr,,J ,,,s ,,,,g,,,in,
h,,s;,nss Il, o,o,n, WoJnosJ.,' -
lns, wook
lain w.iyh,,,, and cb;iJ,.,
w,r. vi.i,i,y IN q, Ios.nL WoJ,,s'
dny. ,f las, week
,Jobn France Jr w,s ,,,,snc,.
In, Lmsi,oss In 1, Josonb W.Jn.s.
Jny. of ln,, wcok
Nj No,. ricIJs ,s Io,,.scu.
came down Friday. and ,poni n fev
DAYS N, Tho lanes Will home
Cb,is ,an,isnn ,nd w,,nt c,s.
tool n,Jc I, hu Inc" ,,;, o., {, II.
g,nb In, W,JncsL,v In a.. C.s,c.I
c,r " WV
--IIe,sehcl Bnkcr came In W.dn.s.
div. from tho Great I.nkes' wbcro he
bnd received his discharge from IN,
Nnyy.
-Ilnrry Tcaro. or 81, Joscpb. md
n. s. TSnrc, OF Oregon. and ioui.
T.nrc. of Craig. came in Sunday. and
Encn, the dny with their motbor. Nil.
Mn,ilJa Tonr..
-.Byron Urin,mcycr como bomc 4,
hi. folks. G. n, H,1in,mcy.r and fam.
ily, on routc,i, on Monday of Ingt
The Holt County sentinel., 1918-12-20

Samuel Beavers was born in Pick
away county, Ohio, October IA, 1874,
and died mt his home, near Oregon,
Sunday afternoon, December 8, 1918.
lie was the son of Alpheus j., and
Mary NJ. Beavers. He removed to
Illinois with his parents in 1856, and
resided there until 1896, when he re-
moved to Holt county, Mo-, where he
resided until his death.
On December "a, in the year of
1870, he was united in marriage TO
Elizabeth Yates. To this union four
children were born: Nellie, at home ;
Paro, Of Decatur, H.; Ellis, of st.
Joseph, and Lee, of this county; all
of whom still survive him and were
with him during his last hours.
He leaves four brothers and one
sister.
lie was laid to rest in the Benton
cemetery, beside his wife, who pre-
ceded him to the other world three
years ago.
We desire to thank those who so
kindly assisted US in our deep sorrow.
the death of our beloved father.
CHILDREN.
The Holt County sentinel., 1918-12-20
Blevins.

George Wm., the eighteen months
old son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Blevins,
June /, 1917, and died December IL,
1918, at the home Of his grand-par.
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. James Sinclair,
near Fortesche, Mo.
He leaves father and mother, one
brother and one sister.
Funeral service was held at the
home OF the grandparents, conducted
by Albert Martin. Interment In Boyd
cemetery
Like q sunbeam or sweet scented
flower, he came 10 brighten their
young lives, but, alas, how short his
stay, though he shall ever live In their
The Holt County sentinel., 1918-12-20

--Edgan Moberly. Of Kansas City.
is here making a visit with Col. =.
Bailey and Miss Marcel Bailey.
Roy Mills surprised his folks by
letting them know that he was mar
ried, August 81. Roy had married a
young lady who lived at Ogden, Utah.
They went to Logan. Utah. where
they were united as wife and husband.
they were united as husband and wife.
He has accepted a job on the :. y.
railroad as operator, and lives at
Winnemucca, Nevada. His many
friends here wish TO send their con-
gratulations to this highly esteemed
couple. They will be here at his
folks home Christmas. Mr.. and Mrs.
DELPHEUs.
The following Is "A letter Jacob Rails
er and wife received from their son.
Curtis, who is in the U. S. Navy, from
Eastleigh, England:
Nov. 90, 1918.
Dear Folks: Well, I have found
time TO write. | received your letter
about the 10th Of November, saying
you had sent the cigars and T. a. and
] received same three or four days
ago. ] was glad TO get them, too.
Sure am enjoying myself smoking.
Haven't been on leave for a week,
but II really has been too cold to 20
out, and today was surprised. when
] got another package of nuts, candy
and tobacco, etc. II did taste good
] sent another requisition awhile back
and IL you haven't sent II, don't, fol
] won't need II now, also the sweater
etc. don't need them either, a. thcr,
was a sweater, two pairs of socks
wristlcts and mufflcr issued TO Us
here. Given by the people here; cy
cry one on the station was given Nv
outfit. Well, guess every body I.
glad the terrible war Is over. | am
/ although ! have had some valuabl,
experience, but ! don't like TO get cx,
pcrience in this way. ! don't know
when ] will sail for the U. s. A., bu,
don't think IL will be very long, two OF
three months probably. | hope Il isn't
that long. We certainly celebratct
the day the armsticc was signed, tn,
whole station. at noon, with the bano
/ In the lead went out the gate, an,
went to Eastlcigh, in our working
clothes, scme beating tin pans an,
yelling. Well, you can imagine 1
large bunch Of men on day like that
and when We came back we all pu
on our dress blues and marched /,
Southampton, and you bet we di,
, raise Cain. ] didn't get in Till mid
night, hut ! wasn't alone: | receive,
YOU letter and Sentncls today, ol
Nov. 4th.
Well, | am going to bed. BY III,
way, the "Flu" seems to be very scri
Gus over there. Well, it's all over III,
world, ! think ] am not allowed /,
tell you whether II is here or not, bu
you can guess. Well. don't look fo
me too soon. ] am well and feelins
pretty good.
Your son, CURTIS T., RAISER.
The Holt County sentinel., 1918-12-20

memory. And we know that our los.
was heavens gain. So goodnight, We
will meet you in the morning" IT,.
tie Gcorgcl
The Holt County sentinel., 1918-12-20

w. s. Wood, M. D., Diseases Of
Children: Physicians and Surgeons
Bldg, st. Joseph, Mo.
The Holt County sentinel., 1918-12-20

~Johnson's Freeze Proof will pre-
vent Frozen Radiators-will not rust
will not evaporate not corrode
metal or rubber-one application suf-
ficient for a winter. Sold under euar-
onteet by Cook 4 Foster, Oregon.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-03-26
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE
HANS NIELSEN CO.,
Real Estate and Insurance,

Real Estate and Insurance,
Real Estate Exchange Bldg.
1876 Smith st. Perth Ampoy' N. D.
METUCHEN residence; best location,
convenient to trolley and r. R.. sta
ton. New house, rooms and bath,
copper leaders; improvements; fruit
and shade trees. Lot 80 150. Price
1880. Easy terms.
AVENEL residence, rooms. lot loo x
sse sS0 Sonusnis.s vsles 5000 to trolley and H.
LITTLE FARM at Fords Park; 10 10.
$500.
METUCHEN residence; located, on Mid
dlesex Ave-, 5 rooms, all improve
ments; garage; lot &c 176. Price
$500. Will consider exchange for
Perth Amboy property.
HOUSE on New Brunswick Ave; =
rooms; improvements; paved street.
Price $3.50.
GORDON ST. residence containing. is
rooms; roc all improvements; ae lot 30
MADISON AVESTwo family house
containing IL rooms, bathsi all I'M
provements. Price $1,000.
LEWIS ST.-Two family, residence con-
heaters. Price $1,000.
LEWIS ST. residence containing z
rooms, improvements; driveway.
TOTTENvILLE residence containing. 4
rooms. city water, electric lights
Lot 40 < lis. Price $3.50.
WOODBRIDGE residence containing s
rooms. Lot 40 x 1oO: Price $500;
10 rooms, all improvements; garage
and carriage house; fruit and shade
trees; 6M acres of good, fertile
ground. Price $4,000.
WOODBRIDGE residence. almost new;
best location. convenient to trolley
and railroad station; IL rooms and
bath, all improvements. hard wood
fosy Sors lot ts eatR le room Only snS .So
RESIDENCE ON Staten island at Hu:
guenot Park. large grounds. II
rooms and bath: all improvements; 2
open fire-places; hot water heating
wooDBR1DGE Little Farm; room
house; lots; good location. At
LITTLE FARMS in Metuchen near fast
line trolley line, containing $4,000 So.
IT. of good, fertile land. Price only
LITTLE FARM near Perth Amboy. con-
taaining anaing 10000 SO. IT. Of land. Price
METUCHEN residence; 10 rooms and
bath; excellent location; more than
acre Of ground; beautiful shade and
to trolley and Penn. r. r. station.
FARM containing IA acres. located in
Metuchen. N. j.; 8 room house with
improvements; Q large chicken hous-
es; good sized barn and other out
buildings. Price $1,000.
BUILDING LOTS at Fords; block from
trolley; 500 each.
BUILDING LOTS at Metuchen, i block
from trolley; $125 each.
BUILDING LOTS near Perth Amboy;
$40 each.
BUILDING LOTS in Woodbridge: 500
each.
HANS NIELSEN CO.,
Real Estate and Insurance.
Real Estate Exchange Bldg.
1876 Smith st. Perth Amboy. N. J.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-03-26
Office Of the
EXCISE BOARD OF THE
CITY OF PERTH AMBOY.
City Hall.
Perth Amboy, N. J.

A$AsAA <AAAAUOSs AVE- ~
The following is n list of the names
and places of business of applicants
for licenses contained in all applica.
tions or petitions made to this Board
for the granting of licenses to sell
spirituous, vinous, malt or brewed liQ.
uors. to wit: gR
HOTEL RENEWAL a,
Peter Floersch and William
Marshall Floersch, trading
as Peter Floersch &
soW wHoLEsALE RENEWSI SaIsf smith 81
sa"Ss1 s11ooN oeSsfRTa REaNnwXIs 1'0 9'a'' @
IsidoTe .lna Reisman e.: Ma, 5oS Charles sinr St.
Adam Tarlowski ....... 205 Hall Ave.
Wojciech Asiak ......... ss4 Penn g.
Abe sturm IT,: .: I... sSs state 81.
John Zawilinski ....:... 2Ss Hall Ave.
william Quigley and John
McGrann. trading as Quig-
ley & McGrann ........ 391 state 81.
John Liposki ........ 72s Cortlandt st.
Andrew Lesko .......... Old Academy.
Fox Hill Road.
Rose szspesy ........ 1888 Cortlandt st.
'o''Bo BoTTLING ARENEwiLs ~
Stanislaw Scibienski -. 2S4 Smith St.
John Jacko ......... 368 Fayette st.
Armand Meyer ....... GIL Hanson Ave..
Rubin Mailer r............ 349 State st.
n SALOON oeS TRANssFEERs " ~
Joseph Kwiatkowski, from 283 Hall
Ave. to 582 tombstone St.
John Skrocki, 625 State St., transfer TO-
Paul Andrew Ryczek.
Oscar Schroeder. 1S1 Smith St.. to Chris
Jorgensen. .s.sss
plications will be taken up BY and pre-ii
sented to said Board for consideration
at its next meeting to be held on the
second day Of April, 1918.
Dated March 18, 1918.
1774S-3-19-26
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-03-26
New Year in British Navy.

Three hundred and sixty-four times
In the year is midnight's passing mark
ed by the striking Of eight bells
in every ship in the British navy.
At the moment when the old year
draws its last breath, and the new
year Is born, the whole navy strikes
18 bells, but never on any other oc-
caslon, for then eight are given to
bid farewell to the old year and to
welcome the new. BY tradition, the
youngest officer Of the ship strikes the
bell, and by tradition the youngest boy
In the ship acts as his echo by ham,
mering the blacksmith's anvil.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-03-26
Old Christmas Day,

Old Christmas day is, according to
the Julian calendar, observed by Rus
sia and the Greek church. and differs
from the Gregorian calendar by 18
days and is celebrated on January 6
and New Years day on January Is.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-03-26
Most WaIInowers Peppery.

The mustard family contains more
than two thousand species and In
cludes cabbage, caulifiower, turnip.
radish, horseradlsh and, In ornaTlen-
tails, the stocks, sweet alyssum ard the
wallfower. '
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-03-26
HORSES, WAGONS, ETC.

TWO HEAVY HORSES for sale; sound !;
work single and double. For further
information inquire e. s. Stern.
Kreischerville. S. I.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-03-26

FOR SALE-The entire Studebaker line
OF dump wagons, carts, farm wagons,
gears and harness. Lake Coal Co.,
agents, 367 New Brunswick Ave. r. A.
Van Pelt manager wagon department
Tel. 81.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-03-26
Daily Thought.

To be able to obey ideas, to be free
from self-consciousness, to be simple
sthese are the secrets Of courage.-Phil-
lips Brooks.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-03-26
PLUMBING AND HEATING

A. J. GROTHEN, 40 Smith St-Plumb.
ing and heating; jobbing a speciality.
personally and promptly attended to.
Telephone S93-M or 48-J.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-03-26
BOARDING

TABLE BOARDERS wanted. Apply
Westminster dining room; Mrs Mar
tina A. Murray. Proprietress, 149
Kearny Ave.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-03-26
BUTTER AND EGGS

STRICTLY FREsH EGGS and good but
ter our specialties. Try u.s. We
please our customers Rockville Farm
Dairy. 203 Smith st.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-03-26
UPHOLsTERING

- Slip covers. mat
tresses made over. furniture repair
ing and pictue framing done At the
old reliable place. H. Feinberg. 50
Smith. cor. Rector. Tel 1871.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-03-26
MISCELLANEOUS

IF YOU WANT to buy or sell real es-
tate. have rents collected or a mort
gage loan. see D. A. Shirley, 1870
Smith st.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-03-26
AUTOS TO HIRE

PACKARD CAR to hire by the hour or
trip. Neilsen's Garage. s43 Amboy
Ave. Phone 325
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-03-26
REAL ESTATE AGENTS

REAL ESTATE Broker and Insurance
Agent. Real estate bought and Sold
r. ]. Zawlinski. 290 Hall Ave. Tele-
phone 1913.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-03-26
POULTRY. SUPPLIES, ETC.

SETTING EGGS; pure strain black
Minorcas. 1877 Madison Ave.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-03-26
USED CARS
USED TRUCKS

USED TRUCKS
A FEW good bargain left. Better call
in today and look 'em over. We have
many Of our customers desirous Of
changing their trucks for larger ones.
Let us tell you about them. Perth
Amboy Garage Co.; next to Majestic
Theatre. Open evenings. Phone 1717.
Time payments arranged.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-03-26
PIANOS

G. STEINHAUSER. Pianos tuned and
& repaired. 325 State St, Perth Amboy
Tel. 1354-M. First class work.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-03-26
HELP WANTED

DISH WASHER wanted; Modern res
taurant. 167 Smith st.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-03-26

WANTED-Board and room for me-
chanics and other tradesmen. Regis
ter your vacant space and we will
furnish desirable applicants. 2. O.
Box 215. Parlin. N. ].
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-03-26
LOST AND FOUND

LOST
DIAMOND EARRING between 104 N.
Broadway and 219 David st. $25 re-
ward, returned to J. Reiner, 104 N.
Broadway. South Amboy.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-03-26

STORE WANTED, Smith or State Sts,
$40 per month and lease; possession
May /. Notify 192-A Smith ST.. Perth
Amboy,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-03-26

AUTOMOBILE insurance rates will ad-
vance on April 1st. Have you fully
covered your car? II not see Fraser
Bros, 1874 Smith st.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-03-26

FULL STOCK of first ana second
shoes, so K ~, $3.50 up; all sizes In
clincher tires Look them over
Martins Garage. 145 New Brunswick
Ave.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-03-26

DISH WASHER wanted. New Lunch.
81 Smith st.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-03-26

WANTED-Applicatio from capable
and Intelligent male and female
stenographers. Excellent opportuni-
ties. p. o. Box 215, Parlin, N. J.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-03-26

PLATINUM and tungsten ignition parts
and brushes for motors and gener-
ators. Very complete line just re-
ceived. Melbourn & Ritter, auto sup
plies, So Smith st. Tel. 1894.
PASSENGER 6-cylinder touring car;
first class condition. Apply 237
Henry St., South Amboy.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-03-26

ELDERLY WOMAN wishes to rent un-
furnished room. 101 Jefferson ST.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-03-26

WAITRESS or waiter. Apply West
minister Dining Room. l4s Kearny
Ave.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-03-26

FIVE-ACRE FARM, $500.
$50 cash; balance monthly payments
Good tillable land; worth double.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-03-26
Classified Advertising
HELP WANTED-MALE

BOY WANTED, Is to II years. Apply
Koch Waist Co.. $50 New Brunswick
Ave.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-03-26

q. l.. MICHOT,
222 Kearny Ave. Perth Amboy, N. ].
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-03-26

WANTED-Flat with S or 6 rooms, for
family of two. Inquire News office.
Putnam patriot., 1918-12-13

PERTINENT TO PUTNAM
PEOPLE
PEOPLE
.........-...-.,...... -,-...-.,,--....,--...i..s

The mild weather of Monday
brought many shoppers to the city.
Private Ernest Thompson of Me
Gainesville is reported as severely
wounded.
Beaude Laaalme and Frank II. Cor
der were in Worcester Tuesday eve
ming attending the wrestling carnival
IN Mechanics hall.
Miss Christobel Clifford is in Proyi-
dence. where she was called by The
illnes of her brothei=n-law, Owen
ut, who hrs the aaenza.
Engineering Officer Hevett Of the
T. s S Winchester was in Putaala
this week, called here BY the death Of
his wife. Mrs. Nellie He0ett
There were a numb IF soldiers ON
board the $50 Basta express Tues
dag morning. They vere on Their
" home from Cam Devens.
Il bert Clark of aadstock was be-
fa.e the city court tuesday morning
CHARGED with intoxication. His case
was placed on file for seven months.
Private William f. c. Maertens,
who has been at Fortress Munroe,
Va, has been transferred TO Camp
Upton, and if plans are not changed,
expects his discharge from the service
by the end of the week.
Howell Cheney. state director of
war savings, has received from vii
liam 6. McAdoo. secretary of the
Treasury. a telegram urging renewed
efforts in Connecticut to complete the
war savings quota assigned for the
present year.
Governor Marcus H Holeomb has
issued a statement reminding the peo-
pie Of Connecticut, when they greeted
and honorei soldiers and sailors who
had seen active service, not to forget
those whom the fortune Of war had
kept in this country
Henry A. Wheelock and Atty Ar
thur 5. Macdonald motored to Boston
Saturday Here they were joined by
friend, William Potter, and attend
ed performance Of the Passing
Show. " Sunday they returned to
Putnam. accompanied by Mr.. Potter,
who remained until Monday as the
guest of Mr. Macdonald.
Putnam patriot., 1918-12-13
ATTAWAUGAN

Quite an interest is being taken in
a pool tournament recently inaugu-
rated by the president of the Alta
waugan Social club, Supt. C. H
Truesdell CT the Attawaugan Co,
who has offered three prizes to the
last three winners in the contest.
Men in the first, second or third
classes can play in their own class,
or with handicaps in other classes
Several new members have lately
been admitted to the club
The fourth quarterly conference of
the Methodist church is to be held
at the close of the p. m. preaching
service next Sunday Disteict Su-
perintendent George O. Scrivener of
Putnam patriot., 1918-12-13
SERIOUSLY ILL WITH PENUMON-
Ia

Byron F. Wilcox, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Wilcox, Chapman street, is
seriously ill at City hospital, Worees-
ter, with pneumonia that developed
from influenza. He is member of
the Clark College S. A. T. C. and was
to have received his discharge from
the service on Tuesday. His discharge
will now be held up until he Is re
stored to health.
Putnam patriot., 1918-12-13


Norwich will preach, and afterward
preside at the conference. This is
the last appearance here of Rev Mr.
Scrivener in his official capacity, his
six year term of office expiring in the
spring a brief communication, dat
ed Nov. IA, was received by his par
ents from Truman H. Woodward of
the 103rd Trench Mortar Battery,
Tuesday, showing the young man in
happy mood after the armistice 1t
runs as follows;
Dear Folks:
Just little word
To let you know
That now the war is over
I vino have 6eea =feTer
Far from the home fires glow.
VIII not be long deferred
In seeking once again
Putnam patriot., 1918-12-13
CONFERENCE BOY SCOUT LEAD
Frs

A conference of Scoutleaders of
Connecticut and vicinity is being held
this Friday and will continue SatGr-
day under the auspices Of the Educa-
tional Department ana the New Eng
land District ONCE of the Boy
Scouts of America. Speakers of
prominence are in attendance.
Putnam patriot., 1918-12-13

Those whom | love so well.
What else | have to tell
best can save till then.
Enough for now to say
My health is good
And scarcely could
Be better than today
He hopes to bring home some sou
'enirs, even though they be few
months late for Christmas.
Putnam patriot., 1918-12-13

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AVIAToRs' LINGO.

The air service, like most special
branches, has its own vocabulary, for
some of which we are indebted to
Everybody's Magazine.
"An officer of flying status, but
who for some reason does not fly, is
called penguin This name is also
applied to type of trailing machine
which does not rise from the ground.
An officer in the flying service with
out flying status is called kiwi' aft
er an Australian bird. A pilot is
generally called 'quirk,' A flight
is called a flip and if It is adistin-
guished failure it is called wash
out An airplane is usually called
bus The great hope of the airman
is to 'spikebozzle' or bring down
Zepp,' or one Of the smaller nom
rigid dirigibles they call 'blimps.'
The airman's pest is the onion or
large flaming antiaircraft shell
which Archie sends up as a sort of
bouquet-with sometimes an un-
pleasant smell. Archie is the gen.
eral name for the antiaircraft gum"