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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-29
a SCIENTIST says

a SCIENTIST says
THAT bees can fly 40 miles an hour
AND even that isn't fast for We
DISTINCTLY remember being able to
run
AT least 81 and keep
AHEAD Of a swarm that seemed bent
: on mischief
u the dear dead days
WE believe it was old Nat Goodwin
WHO said once that
MARRIAGE is just like teiephoning
YoU don't always
/ GET the party you want
THERE IS a great deal q discussion
a. TO whether
PEACE win bring ans lasting bene-
fits
WE are inclined to think
THE world will 60 on about a. usual
and there
WILL be mighty few changes.
AS far as We were
ABLE to ascertain the reason for the
GATHERING Of ali tho cats IL Ii.
neighhorhood
~ our back yard these wonderful
NIGHTS Is that they are discussing
the question
rs 70 whether We arc going 70 have
spring.
We suppose II the world
COMES to an end before july
THE ". c. 7. L. would have it In Cor
Gabriel
THROUGHOUT eternity
FoR blowing the last trump just as
the
GREAT drought "a. heaeins
IL sight.
ABE MARTIN knows sri Who hat
ed to sec
HER lover back in civilian clothes
THAT he vent ana joined the regular
army
AND once again she's without a love-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-29
SOLDIERS MAIL.

Having heard that the letters written By the sol
dsrs in France do reach their destination for weeks
and often not At all General Pershns has ordered that
every man in the American army write postcard IN.
mediately TO his people The assumption suppose is
that these cards will be promptly delivered But the
fault has not been with the soldiers have all the
while been writing, correctly the Indianapolis News
II is not with the army which has nothing 70 do win
The handling OF the mail II looked for in the
two administrative departments home-postofnce and
war Unless there is improvement great and sudden
the postcards written In conformity With Pershngs or
der will share the fate OF the other mail.
Probably no one will know the unhappiness
and distress that have been by the fragrant mis-
management Of this most important business The
American people we're and not now. unreason-
able. They understand that es difference AMI
that with men moving about from part OF France ,c
another and with the REORGANIZATION OF the steamship
service delay and confusion inevitable But there
has been no improvement. Rather things have grown
since the signing Of the The cables
veil as the mails have broken down People have been
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-29
WORKING BOTH SIDES OF THE STREET.

Frank Walsh has retire dfrom the War Labor Board
under appointment from Democratic national leaders
to organize and control Labor Party with view
TO delivering il to the Democratic nominee in 1920
Samuel Gompers is expected TO work side OF
the labor preliminary Walsh works
the other Walsh is 10 under his the labor men
who radical for the Gompers leadership Comp.
is retain control Of the American Federation Of
Labor and deliver It officially he every four
years. the Democratic nominee whoever be may be-.
The scheme is 10 get many OF the radicals u
possible tied up with socalled Labor Party. which
Walsh and his associates have provided strongly
calistic platform akin that OF the British Labor Party
At proper time it TO be announced that Demo,
cratic accepts the platform OF the Labor
Party Just Bryan accepted the Populst platform in
1896 and be effected all honor and
glory the Democratic party.
This a splendid scheme catch coming and
going. No question the ingenuity of the Demo
cratic politicians their willingness play the camo
the limit With Mr. Gompers working the regular
union labor Walsh the sociastic labor elc-
ment Democratic leaders at Washington have hatchel
scheme that they believe rounding
Up labor vote permitting part az
II TO wander on to the Socialist party.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-29

left in the most distressing uncertainty eight
zen weeks 70 the members their families
serving m France. Men have been 10 get let
trs either to from home
Ooniy those who have gone through the experience
can know how terrible it has II may be doubted
whether Pershngs order will any good What 10
needed ~ efficient mail service in this country
and France. and efficient management or the bust
ness by the department. It almost too much
to hope anything sort from the men who have
far failed give such service
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-29

what's a little matter of fffy Thousand
or 50 that the court VIII cost? Aren't
the taxpayers used to it,
Who believes in the subterfuge thai
the court is needed to handle civil and
one doubts the rumor Of the judges sd.
vance selection His name is the com
Tnonest OF reports among the attorney;
Of the Lake county bar. No matter
that the oldest sitting judge says the
court is not needed. that criminal busi-
ness has decreased by two-thirds since
tho introduction Of prohibition. -
matter thai the county bar associations
votes It down. The public need -
subordinate 10 the political need. AHd
recalcftrant lawyers are Injured 70 this
their protest dubbed and died
1T is on tho boards. Bar sssocis-
lions. commercial clubs farmers ses-
sions women's associate and all suc-
ad libitum TO the contrary notwithstans-
ing-let EN- rave. The new court ~
90 the boards. And. Lake county.
guess you'll have to stand for it. The
bill has been introduced into the Legs
lature by our south end senators-what
are they there for. The powers that be
are because YOU made them, Lake cour-
IL. And you seem to like IL You',e
just got to like il. They make YOU like
IL. And you people. If you don't behave
so that nice little criminal court can
BE- had " by you'Il just have your Room
taken away from you, that's all. SO
there.
II. JOSEPH SULLIVAN"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-29
ALL For PATERNAL1sM

a contemporary remarks that there does not seen
to be desire the part Of the administration at
Washington 10 encourage paternalism" Doesn't ehe
Then why the appointment Of many advocates OF pa.
ernasm 70 high positions in the government service
Why the taking OF telephone telegraph and cable
systems without even shadow of based upon
war necessity? Why the demand OF every department
and bureau for control the business and ac
tvlties OF the people?
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-29
HIS LAST CALL.

Carter Glass accepting the position OF Secretary o.
he Treasury recalls incident that happened on elee
ion night in 1916 Receiving the returns with some Of
his neishbors. al club in his home town. Iynchburg
Va when the first returns indicated the election OF Mr.
Hughes he said Shout al you want TO. but remember
he party that goes into power this election will not be
heard Of for fifty years American politics following
the close of the next administration. II may be Nj
Glass thought this his chance TO be member q.
the cabinet
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-29

Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas r'innon. ar i4sth
street. who has been across seas for
several months. in navy service, has
arrived at Baltimore. Maryland war-e
he reports bacN To duty, after a bret
v.sit OF i've DAYS extended him IS
furlouRh duration. lie has Travelled
throughout Japan and Itaiy and had
many interesting tales to relate ro-
garding his experiences while on a
U-5oat transport
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-29

:ront lines in France and 7 viii get o
come home sooner by belonging to i
have not received any mail st.
bur hope to soon get some from ,-o,..
There are ESQ men in = COMPANY toJr
companies in battalion and tree
aattalions i'm a regiment. making n
all three Thousand men ia i reSj1ien
Must CLOSE now, hoping cl.is finds
vou wan at home. and wishing voa all
Merz Chr stmas 5nd A Happy New
Year
With love to az
CLAYTON
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-29
LOSS COMING AND GOING.

Much Of the material purchased by the COVE I'm.
ment at excessive prices procured be OF
any use in the II than It and
must no~ be sold for less than Il is worth entang
double loss upon the taxpayers. There should be g
strict accounting OF disposal Of the unused war
terial.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-29
AMERICA FIRST

No public private school in the United States
should be permitted to teach foreign language any
child who has already mastered the English Ian.
guage No loyal American consistently against
legislative placing this limitation upon the
ing OF foreign languages
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-29
Robert Burren. East chicago.


navy enlistment and aboard the New
Mexico battleship for the past nine
months, is home released from duty.
lie i brother TO Ben md Edward
BgrreN. ana before being called to
service. Was = foreman in the machine
shop Of the Hubbard steel Foundriea.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-29
ror1cE 70 suescnraEna

- ou have IN the ras please az not think has been
.ast or was not sent time Remember mail
- not what il used to be and that complaints
TsE TINES has increased is mailing equipment and
~ striving earnestly 10 reach its BE
ron1pt in advising when do and
VIII act
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-29
EaHEARDFRoHoRS olDIFRS~SAIloRSKs

Edward Cruel. Hobart. who hes
been a. Camp Custer during the PAST
six months has been discharged and
returned TO his home in Hobart yes
terdas
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-29
Mrs. !. Muldoon. WAITING. received

letter from her son. Corporal Thos
Maldoon. who is in the 2th Field Ar
tllery. Second Division. III She Army
or Occupation. saving lie is located
at Hottinser, Germany. lie waters
his horses in the Rhine river
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-29
Norbert HeInrich. Crown point. rho

has been in training at Wichata Falls
Texas. was discharged at Camp Grant
the latter part OF last week and has
returned home.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-29
Jacob HIon. Highland. 1. homc from,

Detroit where he was attending
school. learning aoto-alea hanics. IL
enlisted last summer in the =. 81. 81
"A and hes just received IN honorable
discharge
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-29

Mr.. snd Mrs. Paul eNwmau. Hobart.
received a telegram yesterday from
their son. Everett. stating that re has
landed safely In New York,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-29

Charles blanchard returned TO hts
home IN Hobart the FIRST - the week.
lie has been in the service for 8 few
months.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-29

THE Postofhce Department has found the War De
parments airplanes unusabe Now let US have the War
Departments explanation.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-29

THE way the Socialists trying 10 run the coun-
>. one would think they had Just won the war
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-29
NIck Erick.. HiEhInnd. havlng Z.

ceived an honorable discharge from
the service. has arrived home from
Camp custer, Battle Greek. Mich.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-29
Mrr. rrter snndsr.. crown rnlnt.

has received 2 telegram from her son.
George Sanders. that he would arrive
from France today lie t. the first
Crown Point boy to get back from
overseas
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-29

the 7lh Division, Sth Field Artillery.
is now IN tho region Of CobIenz
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-29
LARGER PArD-UP CIRCULATION THAN AMY TWO
OTHER PAPERS IN THE CALUMET REGION.

II you have getting TINES makes com
PAM immediately the Circulation
HE TINES will not BE- responsible the
i.nsolcied articles
Short letters OF genera
interest printed discretion.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-29
PETEY DINK

And if He Doesn't Answer
There II Be War.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-29
LETTERS FROM SOLDIERS
From Clayton Belshaw.

clay ton Eeishaw writes his par
ents. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Beishau.
r Camp life en- tine Rhine
Leutesdorf. Germsnav.
Deecfnbe- % fqfS
Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-01
COLCHESTER

The Baptist Ladies' Aid society met
Wednesday afternoon and evening at
the home Of Mrs Fred Chandler, to
sew. Lunch was served at o'clock,
and a social hour was enjoyed
At the Baptist church Sunday morn
ing the pastor. Rev. Z. D. Remington
will preach and the sacrament of the
Lords Supper will be observed.
Arthur H. Chapman and Charles
Lyman, Jr., were in Willimantic on
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin EIintz were
calling on friends in Hartford Thurs
Gay.
Jerome Sullivan was in Amston, on
Thursday.
William CurgenVen was the guest of
Norwich friends Thursday
Augustus Chapman of titchviIle was
III town Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Carrier have re-
ceived word that the Harvard Med
zeal unit has arrived at Portland, Me,
from France. Their youngest son,
Lawrence, is . member of the unit.
Leonard Siebert of East Hampton
was in town Friday.
Louis E. Baldwin of Middletown
was calling on local friends Friday.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-01
UNCASVILLE

At the last meeting of the State
Guard, in Z. S. service, the members
each received honorable discharge.
Later a business meeting was held and
a vote taken to continue as an asso-
citation with dues of one dollar year.
The officers are: Clerk, C E F'laherty;
chairman, w. w. Lyman. Meetings are
to be held quarterly. about SIS is
in the treasury which was raised by
the company as State Guards. This
will be used towards IN annual out
ing.
Friday noon of last week, Mrs. Agnes
Graham, a teacher at the village school
was entertained at dinner az the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. J. Y Miller. in honor.
of her birthday The dishes served
were prepared by MISS Grove,
teacher of domestic science of this
school, in the Palmer Memorial, as
sisted by several pupils in the domes-
tic class
At the Uncasville school Monday,
the pupils We're addressed by Miss
Minerva f. Comstock, of North Water,
ford on her experiences teaching the
Deaf and Dumb. Miss Comstocl1
was teacher at one tiola at the Oral
school in Mystic, going from there to
New York, spending her time until
interrupted by ill health when she
gave up teaching.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Y, Miller recently
| enjoyed a brief Sisit from their son,
| Lathrop Miller, who is On the o. s.
steamship Grant and left Friday for
another trip overseas atter making
his tenth trip since being il service
Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-01

peditionary Forces in France and a
half-brother, Warren E., of North
Scituate, r. [.
Mrs. M. Toscan Bennett of Hartford
erecently freed from the district jail
at Washington for burning the presi-
dents speeches as a protest against
inaction on the Susan b. Anthony
Amendment to the Federal Constitu-
ton providing for equal Suffrage. will
speak at the Bradley theatre next
Thursday evening directly after the
picture show Mrs Bennett is we'll
known in this part of the state as she
has spent many summers with rela-
tives in Dayville. She is the daugh
ter of the late George A. Day of
Hartford and wife of a prominent
Hartford lawyer, who is very much in
sympathy with her suffrage activi-
ties. She is the mother Of three chill
dren. Mrs. Bennett was chosen the
principal speaker at the National
Woman's Party Convention at Wash
ington in December when she asked
for funds to carry out the work of the
party. Suffragists responded by Civ
ing $4,000 in one-half hour. Mrs. w.
J. Bartlett who has served 60 days in
| the Occoquan work house in Virginia
because of her work for the federal
suffrage, will preside at the meeting.
Miss Catherine Flanagan of Hartford
| now an organizer of the Women's Par
| ty and formerly of the Connection:
i Womens Suffrage Association, who
| also served 80 days in the Occoquan
| workhouse for picketing the White
| House will make a brief address. The
meeting is public.
| The Windham county superior court
| for short calendar and assignment of
! cases comes in at Putnam. Monday,
I Feb. 8, at 1l:30 a. m, Judge Joel H.
Reed on the bench. The short calen-
| dar lsit: Bolestase Waliksl1i VS.. Frank
| A. Moore, Leon v Brown VS.. Esther
s. Brown. Albany DelisIe vs.. Arthur
| Fepin, Arthur P Benner VS.. Claude
| a. Bessette, Mary L. Durham VS.
Charles L. Crane. Lucinda Noel Hig-
! gins VS.. Daniel Higgins, Mary z. Pike
VS.. Zelotes Pike ct ais, Peter Chabot
VS.. Samuel C. Harris Charles A
Place VS.. Amelia A. Place.
Uncontested Divorces - George
Gosselin VS.. Cordelia Gosselin. Mary
Sherry VS.. William Sherry. James II
| Rowland VS.. Almirah Rowland, LEROY
s. LaPlace VS.. Nellie NJ. LaPIace
| Mary e. Lavigne VS.. Mitchell La
| vigne, Leon A. Durham vs. Mabel A
Durham, Julia f. Roberts vs.. Edward
| l.. Roberts. Mabel A. Jacobs VS.. A..
thur Jacobs, Rosanna Forue VS.. Oil.
Yer Hogue, Alma BurEeauIt VS.. Alfred
Eurgeault, Mary C. Hammer >vs.
Henry Hammer.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-01

to become a physician. SO entered
Long Island college, Brooklyn, n. Y,
from Which ne was graduated with the
class o. 1862. He began practice in
Danielson and during the half cen
tury that haa'followed his services in
his profession, his influence for good
and his interest in public welfare were
all assets for which the towns people
were indebted.
DR., Robinson was a very skillful
physician and even il his late years
continued his studies and readings,
so was constantly familiar with the
developments of his profession.
He was especially interested in ed
ucation and was instrumental in the
establishment of a high school in this
town.
DIR. Robinson was Of courageous
nature and always unf1inchingly eX-
pressed his opinions on questions per-
tanning to the moral ana civic well
fare of the community. He was al
ways regarded here as a man of high
character and ideals Of commanding:
| infiutnce.
Those who knew him best testify
| to his kindness of heart and to his
generosity. Many are the persons,
| in unfortunate circumstances, who
have received his professional atten-
| ton without charge, for ne Willed that
| it should be so; and many of them,
| too, during tho long years Of his prac-
| tice here were benefciaries of his
generosity in other and substantial
| ways. y
Dr. Robinson became a member of
! Moriah lodge, No. IS, A. T. and A. M,
in 1856, and in 1879 filled the chair of
master.
He was an attendant at the West
! field Congregational church and one
Of its ipporters, though not a mem
/ Der
DR. Robinson leaves mis- wife. Mrs
| Marinda c. EItler Robinson.
| The one public office he held at the
time of his death was membership on
| the board of library directors.
The funeral of Mrs. Lydia E. Sweet
was held al ner home in Foster, Fri
| day, with the service conducted by
Rev. T. st. John F'iImer pastor at
Rice City. Burial was in the Wood
/ cemetery. near the Line store. Mem
| bers Of the family acted as bearers. A
/ F. Wood was in charge of the funer-
| al arrangements.
Muriel White, the nine ,71o+nhs old
daughter Of Louie and Dora Smith
| White died Tuesday, January 18th, al
the home of its grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. Albert Smith at 80 High street
East Weymouth, Mass. after a short
illness. Mr.. White is sor of Mr.
and Mrs. Edwin White of Pomfret
| Mrs. White before marriage was a
| teacher in the High School at Dan
ielson for a time.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-01
PUTNAM

Five hundred attended the Elks' ball
Thursday evening Music was fur
nished by Pickett's orchestra of VIII
imantic and the decorations which
were especially attractive were IN
charge of a firm from Hartford; they
were of red, white and blue bunting
topped and draped with American
and allied flags. The concert was
from 8.15 until when the grand
march was formed, led by Exalted
Ruler George Lewis, r, and Miss Ra-
cI.el Brady. W. ]. Bartlett and Mrs.
Bartlett We're second in line Follow
ing the grand march was dance pro-
gramme of eight numbers. At eleven
o'clock the members OF the lodge
formed in a circle after first procur
ing a glass of fruit punch and as the
| eleventh hour tolled solemnly, a toast
ITO Absent Brothers" was given by
Exalted Ruler George Lewis, Jr. After
! the toast there was a waltz followed
| by intermission. During intermission
| there were supper parties at the Inn
and at restaurants. After intermis-
sion eight more dances were enjoyed
and the ball proved most enjoyable.
| The funds raised each year by giving
the ball are used in bringing good
cheer to the needy in individual fam
| lies in this section. especially during
| the holiday sea son. Those in charge
of the ball were: Floor director
Ralph E. Thurston; assistant, John
| Lynch; aids, Louis Kennedy A.
| W. Towne, Henry Selig; commit
tee of arrangements, Ralph E
| Thurston, John Lynch, Prosper We
gard, NJ. H Delansg, w J. Bartlett
E Ray Sherman Edward ". Mullan
Word was received in Putnam Fri
day morning that Mrs. Harriet Tur-
rer, 81, wife of Walter Turner. had
| committed suicide at her winter home
in Orlando, Fla by shooting. Rela-
tives here have not yet been able &c
fathom the cause of this unfortunate
act, unless it was her rundown con
dItior, for which reason she wen
south for the winter. Mrs. Turner wal
the daughter Of Mr.. ana MIS-. Mathew
son Angel and a niece of z. ~. Whea'
ton. She was born in P2wtucket. r
L. and later her parents moved =
Pomfret where she attended school
continuing her preparation at Will
mantle Normal, then taking a pos
graduate course at Pratt Institute, IL
Brooklyn, N. Y About thirteen year,
ago she married Walter s. Turner AM
. for a, number of years they. lived OF
the Anderson farm ss Woodstock
, avenue, where in addition to his worl
4Ir. Turner carried on q. furniture up
holstery business. Mrs. Turner wa
a member of the Lodge CT Rebekah
and an attendant at tIa Congrega
tional church. Besides her husbani
she leaves three sons Walter, Jr..
! Years old. MatheWson 8, and Norman
| P. not quite two years old She al
so leaves her parents Mr.. and Mrs
; Mathewson Angel. who recently Wen
2 t. Orlando and lived near the family
/. and three sisters, Mrs Carrie Mac
: Manus, Holyoke, Mass, Mrs. Flossi
/. Carpenter, Putnam, Lottie NJ. Angel
t Brooklyn, N. Y. a brother. Edward n
81 Angel, who is in the American Elk
Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-01
NOANK

A reception was given Rev Charles
A. Merrill, pastor of the Baptist
church, and Mrs. Merrill in the church
auditorium Friday evening. There was
short musical programme and later
cake and ice cream were served in
the Vestry. The committee was Mrs.
Bert Strong, Mrs. George Cullen. Mrs.
Allen Ashley, Mrs. Ross Palmer and
Mrs. Herman Edwards.
Miss Anna Hendrickson, who left
today Saturday for school in New
ork, was given party by her Sun
day school pupils, Thursday evening.
Among them We're Ida Iadley, Fran
ces Hill, Ingred Peterson, Sarah Van
Wagner. Esther Adams, Olave Jenn-
sen, Harold Brown and George Adams
Miss Hendrickson has been assistant
postmistress here for some months.
The True Blue society cid a great
deal of work at the home of Mrs
Frank Howe Friday afternoon.
The World Wide guild met Thursday
evening in the vestry