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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-01

Two husky individuals entered
the Waterville police ONCE Thurs
day forenoon and one, acting As
spokesman. spun a long tale about
how they were sent to this city from
Lewiston by an employment service.
how upon their arrival here they
were told that their prospective EN-
ployer had no work for them and
how that they had no money with
which to pay their fare home. They
had been working in the woods for
several months. They were with
out funds and wanted to so to their
home in Waterbury, Conn. The City
Marshal directed them to q Water
vile man who il doubtless in a DO
sitipn To hire them.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-01

Ernest York, who was taken from
Watervtlle to Augusta, where he was
placed in the county jail pending the
september term of court. to answer
% a charge Of rape. has Seen taken TO
the Augusta State hospital. There
observation as to his sanity viii be
made He viii doubtless make a
plea Il his case comes before the
September court. of insanity.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-01
rwies 0ix Club outinu

MessalonEkee stream flowed past
a merry party Of girls. Thursday at
ternocn. when the members OF the
Twice Six club enjoyed . picnic sup
Per in one Of its groves. Sand
witches Of all kinds. cakes and drinks
helped make the picnic enjoyable and
the girls didn't mind the MOSQUITOES
at all Included in. the party were
Mrs. Lloyd Harmon Of Clinton. Miss
Leora Prentiss. Miss Eta Thomas.
Mrs. Ray Mitchell. Mrs. Worth
Brown. Miss vsIia Hoyt. Little Miss
Lucille Mitchell. Miss Edith Spauid-
ing. Miss Sadie Williams and Miss
Hattie Brown. Following the pic
mic the young. ladies' took in the
movies.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-01

Northumberland Scribner of the
"a1erVliie police department went To
augusta Thursday. He took down to
the county jail Arthur Gagne. who
was pound over 60 the September
term OF court 10 answer to the charge
Of larceny
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-01
PlTTSFlELD

judge and Mrs. O. Il Drake. MaB
Mary Drake and DR. Eugene Il Drake
and Miss Ruth McCaasland are passing
their vacation az the Porter cottage.
Great Moose Lake.
MI. and Mrs. Paul Ksber and dangh-
ter of East Dedham. Mass, returned
to their home Thursday after passing
q few weeks as guests in the hume Of
MIR. and Mrs Herman Ksber On Detruft
avenue.
W. J Phiibrick was IN Newport for
ths day Thursday.
Miss Florence Buxton went 10 Wafar-
vile Thursday ON business
e. 8. Cowan has purchased the home
Of Henry VIII man On West street MI
Cowan viii move into his new home
soon and Mr.. and Mrs. Whitman vail
move into their home on Somer-et ave.
nce.
Turner Boswell Of Scion. who has
Teen in Hartland ON business. vas n
trwn Thursday On his return homa.
Nj and Mrs. A = Badger. who have
bsen passing q few weeka at Ocean
PARK. have returned hone.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-01
MILK GOES UP
IN BOSTON

Boston. July N-Miik win cost one
half TO one cent more a quart 10 Boston
consumers beginning tomorrow. AZ a re-
suit Of the recent increase to nine cents
4 quart by the producers Many dealers
will charge retail prices Of i5a cents
during August and 1s cents beginning
September /
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-01

Lansing, Mich. July H.-Attnrney
General Groesbeck today sent two Of
hin assistants To Columbus. O.. for
conference with Attorney General Price
for tina purpose o. obtaining such IN
formation as the Ohio authorities have
gathered relative TO the proposed fnves-
iigatlun of food costs.
An effnrr will be made TO form an
alliance between the legal departments
Of the two states for this particular
case. il was stated
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-01

The new Coburn durmitury In fast
nearing completion. The new ath-
letic director. who viii be announced
later by Prin. Drew T. Harthorne.
will arrive in the near future and
will live in the dormitory with the
boys.
Cuburn is going % Get In strong
In state prep school athisfics this
year. Some very promising material
win be added Go the rosnsrs thin fnIL.
~ many athietss have signiflsd thsfr
fnenuf1nn &C enfsrtnG Hese1a1I q
~ empsuzea VII 90 = 9rA&
f1zn 1MKE 81
MnwsnaE Ws1nE-s1zID Buys MAD -
nmnm @n1nw IN our 20 tuNa hnnf-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-01

Lincoln. Neh-. July "A res..ation
was introduced in the House today Ito
petition Congress TO Immediately enact
such legislation as We stop profiteer-
ing and reduce TO fair price. al the
earliest possible date. all foods and ne
cessities OF ufe-'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-01
He JOINED the Navy

The lad who was detained by the To-
cal police department a few days ago
because he seemed 70 have no real OBJ
lect IN LIE has Joined the navy He
seemed 70 be real pleased 10 have n
chance to make something OF himself
and that viii doubtless be done by the
navr.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-01

M. ana Mrs Ernest Provencher
anu NIUE son. Robert Of SumerviIle,
MASS, nave arrived in the city to
Visit friends and relatives for a few
Gays mrs Provencher was former
" Miss Eta Williams.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-01

Mrs. Carolyn Rowen Birmingham
was IN the city Wednesday calling On
f7enos- Thursday morning she left for
New YORK to pass some time as the
guest OF friends at Saratoga and Lake
George She Is passing the summer 1t
Fairfield with her aunt, Mrs. Amos r.
Gerald.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-01
The pittsHeid Races

The races for SATURDAY.. Aug. :. AZ
Union Trotting park at Pittsfieid. IN
der the management of Col. Waiter
G. Morrill,. have receive a tine list e
entries. scme Of the best horses n
,Ae Stats being promised FOR the VA
rioEs classes. which includes rs
trct and pace. purse sco0- - trut
ard pace. purse 5000: go rot and
pare, purse S200 and LIT t1~;t an,
para purse 500. The horses viii Do
called at O'Clock sharp. Additional
attractions viii be a baseball game
between Dexter and PittSfeid trafns
ard music during the day Ivy -
Pittsfield Band.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-01

Miss Caro- Chapman. a member NJ
me Yarmouth Academy faculty. who
= passing the summer At her home
N Flraeid. was calling in the city
Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-01

OI'o Larsen, manager Of the local
store of the American Clothtnr Co
relul neo Thursday morning, after
passing week At Lewiston. Bath
ana Portland with friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-01

MisB Katherine Drummund was
given a party Tuesday afternoon by
her sister. Mrs. George L Beech.
Miss Drummond is soon to marry J.
Enrol Taylor. The party took place
lakeA Those present were A.iss
Drummond. Misc Julia Bradford Of
Tennessee. Miss Barbara Tunnel of
Mor-,sville. Tenn. Miss katherine
Rowen. Miss Janet Crawford. Miss
Emma Beacon. Miss Helen Gordon.
Miss Gertrude Percival. Miss Hide
Earde Drummond and the hostess.
Mrs. Beech.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-01
English Royal
Assent To Hun and
French Treaties

London. July sl-Royal assent Was
today given 70 the German peace
treaty and the Angio-French treaty
which thus becomes law.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-01
SOLON

Mrs Alta Gray McInttre Of New
York city il visiting her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Fl. Gray.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Fallon have
gone to their cottage at Southport
for the month Of August.
Dr. Piper ana raniiy have re-
turned from their outing at Pleasant
Pond.
Aubrey Kelley has bought the house
on North Main street occupied by D.
S. Healey.
S. w. Coolidge and family Of Liv-
ermore Falls were in town Sunday,
calling on relatives.
Mrs. Efiie Drew has been called to
Lynn. Mass. by the illness Of her
daughter.
Cards have been received announc-
ing the marriage Of Cephas w. Jack
man and Miss Gertrude Cram Of
Norwood. Mass. Mr.. Jackman in a
native Of Scion. but has. for many
years. been a resident Of Norwood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Malon Patterson. Alb
ner whipple ana Miss Alberta whip
pie have gone to their cottage ut
Southport for short stay.
Mrs. William aowsli
Funeral services Tor Mrs. william
Howeil were held at the family home
in the east Fart Of the town Wednas-
day afternoon. conducted by Rev. I.
c. Thorn.
Horace Manson. a student ut Mt.
Hermun. Mass. In at home fnr the
summer.
Mise Edna Robinson Of North An
son. was in town Tuesday calling On
her sister. Mrs. Fred Murphy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-01

The recently erected gasoline and
kerosene tanks on upper College av-
enue near the II c. r car shops.
have been put into operation by the
Standard Oil Co. The entire con-
sfruction Is fire proof. The build
ings are made Of concrete brick.
The Office building. the stable and the
garage comprise the new construc-
ton work
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-01

Ar- and Mrs. 2. r. Graves OF Il
4oh avenue viii leave Friday for
LAKESIDE, where they plan 20 pass
several weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-01
WATERvIlIE

Mrs Kerr, her daughter, Miss
Lena Kerr and Miss Mary Hriar Of
the Belgrade road. Oakland. un>.rd
Thursday in the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-01

MISS kathryn srrout has gone to
AAAorldge. where she will be the
guest OF her sister, Mrs Charles Dorr
for a few weeka
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-01

Miss Mary WEIGH was rendered q
linen shower Wednesday afternoon in
honor Of her approaching marriage, the
event taking place At the cottage of
Mrs NJ T Rhoes ar Snow pond The
cnrfage was made doublv attractive by
the dainty decorations. The shower was
miscellaneous and her gifts included
many pretty pieces Of linen. silver. cut
glass and tinware. About 20 were pres
ent- The hostess served a delicious co.
latiun.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-01

! Ara Rosa Church and Mizs Hsstt
Campbell Of Clinton were in the c.ty
Thursday Tor the day calling an
friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-01

MISS Katherine Doyle and Niss
Harriet Enright Of Augusta vers
here Thursday ana passed thu DAY
calling on friends and relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-01

cume during the latter part Of the
year 1890"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-01
Biekford oickey

wedding Of interest to the many
trends of the contracting parties oc-
cured last evening At the Methodist
parsonage. when Herbert w Bick-
,o'o was united in marriage to Miss
Aargaret A Dickey, by Rev. W. II.
arney. Miss Dickey in the daugh-
|iss Of Mr.. and Mrz. Charles Dickey
Z Canaan. coming to this town sew
"a years ago. where she has since
zen employed. Mr.. Bickford In the
on OF the late Harrison and Lucetta
aicknrd. having made Fairfield his
aome ever since q child. Mr.. and
KS BicNord have O host Of friends
6ao wish them many years Of happy
'eaded life.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-01
0roaiss-ChnsA

Tho home Of M and Mrs Cscll Chase
ir West Eartiand was tina scsns Of N
interesting evsnt recently when chear
daughter, Miss Hazel Miidrsd Chasa.
was united In marriage 20 Hossa Verne
Brooks Of Hartiand. Tha brds's grand
father. Rev. o. NJ. Chase OF Canaan.
OBLIGATED. Those present At the we'd
ding were M and ME-. Foster Brooks.
Miss Eva Brooks. MI and Mrs. Chap
man OF Eartiand. The groom is EN-
pioyed by the American woolen @. IN
Eartiard. THer will make their home
in Ct Altans.
Parker 8 Litt1efeId. proprietor Of ne
Lancey Eouse garage- was n bushes
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-01

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The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1919-05-20
FULL HEARING
WILL Be GIVEN
To COMMISSION

SALEM. Or. May 90. No action
viii be taken by Governor Olcntt on
charges that have been made against
the state fish and game commission
by the Multnomah Anglers club un-
til "a full. frank, trrc and above
board hearing Is had This Is the
substance OF the letter addressed NV
the governor to Il, W, Price. OF Port.
land. president OF the Anglers club
The governor declares that no snap
Judgment will he taken. On May -
Mr.. Price sent a communication to
the governor enclosing resolutions
adopted by the club urging speedy ac-
ton.
Some time ago a hearing date was
set at which Il was the plan thai all
details OF the fish and game situation
be given full and complete airing"
the governor writes. You. and every
one interested were notified OF such
prospective hearing. Commissioner
Warren was suddenly called to the
East and the hearing was postponed
until such time as he could return.
You and everyone in interest were
then further advised that nothin:
would be done until Mr.. Warren's r"-
turn. at which time a hearing date
would be set. There has been No
change in the plan.
This matter is OF large importance
to all the people OF the state and n,
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1919-05-20

action with be taken until a fuil
frank, free aud above board hearing
Is had, All parties will be given 4
chance to present fully and ccmplc' Ct.
ly any aspect OF the situation. This
available. Every one will he heard
and no snap Judgment taken
AT the time Mr. Warren lcrt 70"
the East made arrangements for he
ing immediately Informed ut his re-,
turn MIR. Warren Is still IN 'hc
East, but expect his return soon
will he set at once and shalt so Al.
wise you
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1919-05-20
SAGE TEA TURNS
GRAY HAIR DARK
IT'S GRANDMOTHER's RECIPE TO
HIRING BACK COLOR AND LuS-
rRG no HAIR

That besutifuI. even shade OF dark.
giossy hair can only be had by brew.
Ing Q miyture Of sage Tea aud Sui.
phur. Your hair IL your charm. II
makes or mars the face. When Il
fades. turns gray or streaked. just an
application or two OF Sage and Sui
phur enhances It's appearance . hun
dred fold.
Don't bother to prepare the mix
turs: you can Get this famous old
recipe improved by the addition OF
other ingredients for so cents . large
bottle. all ready for use. Il Is called
Wyeth's Sage and sulphur Compound.
This can always be depended upon to
bring back the natural color and lus-
ire OF your hair.
Everybody uses "Wyeth's" Sage
and Sulphur Compound now because
Il darkens so naturally and evenly
that nobody can tell II has been ap.
Piled. You simply dampeu n sponge
Dr. soft brush with II and draw this
the hair. taking one small
strand at time; by morning the gray
lair has disappeared. and after an
lther application II becomes bea IL
'ully dark and appears glossy and lus-
rous.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1919-05-20
LITTLE BROOK rpo,r
CHAMPION FlcHrrp ,

SAN FRANcWco. Moy
Thr"" Years and alN moph. ''..
manager OF II rrstauran, or ~ 'o'
street placed IN glaas ,n,t '"'''
~ IA" "'ndowN u hah, rnlp,,,. ~ '"'
tn" ''nh grew, and few 1,, '""'
was thirty soVon uchcs ,oa. ~ "so
weighed - pound, rro VA, ~, qua
"f The tank "'hs
A t"" daNn ago the mnnav,.u
IN III" tank an raarorn nroo, ',.''" '
that Was "nlH twelve lnchr, I,o. '''' w,
had mn awful dtsposDrion rho n..'' wv
trout dlHpntrd the rulr or m. ,,, Y''
bow Yesterday the two u,, ~,
"a ana chutn"d nnd lonpcd a, ,,,,".
"nt OF IN" water In ba,,,. to,
prrmacy >"
A, last there was sllcnce r.. /,
rainbow trout fluatcd Ia IN.
the tank. dead, The brook ,,oo,
led on the bottom to res,
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1919-05-20

conducting FREQ Of charge for mon
back from overseas, She In the adop'
tod daughter OF Commander Eyansc-
line nooth when aho was three days
old she waa orphaned and Command
cr nooth. u friend of the bahy'R fam
lily IN London, took her and reared
her when America entered tho war
jackson rnllHtcd and went tu tho
front with tho iOith Machine Gun
nnttallIou whom he returned re-
Gently thrrc was one telegram Mias
Hamilton did not have to send =
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1919-05-20
WHITE CREPE PLlSSE

Very popular for underwear; we
are showing the best quality at
Soc Yard.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1919-05-20

More than fitty thousand mothers
and wives. who received kilograms
from returning soldiers as they dock
ed at Hobokcn and New York. will
be Interested In the announcement OF
the engagement of Miss Pearl iiamii-
ton to Alfred Jackson. both captains
In the salvation Army. Miss Hamil.
ton has been handlin. the telegram
service tho Salvation Army has been
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1919-05-20
Clothes?

You do. of course.
Thea. Why not have them
msde according to your
own ideas? Be indiv,d.
usl plan your clothes.
You wall look right to
yourself. and It is . fore
eone conclusion that you
will look right to others.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1919-05-20
WHITE INDIA LINON

This standard cloth is known by
everyone for its fine wearing
qualities and launders beauti-
fully. Priced Csc to SOC Yard.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1919-05-20
WHITE ORGANDIE

A sheer, crisp weave for Child
ren's Dresses, b louses, Etc
Priced Soc Yard.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1919-05-20
An WANTED O>
Ei.E, "riO> DAY

. The Executive Committee OF Z
. the Struhorn Railroad oarhraty Z
. rruucsts all persona with auto .
. mohiicR tu aasiat tho committee .
. tomorrow afternoon. W-dn-S' .
. day. Election Day. In getting
. voters Ia tn. polls
. This In an opportunity To help Z
. and the committee nccdn ansist- Z
. ancc, DO your BIT Z
, All persons willing To assist. Z
, please telephone Headquarters. Z
, at HOLMAN 4 Sons office. In Z
D Hotel Hail. tomorrow twcd. Z
ncsdsy) morning. .
, Telephone ibs.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1919-05-20
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

FOR RENT - Furnished Apts ard
and Main. phone 3tg eos.
WANTED Edg-rman. ratchet Rot-
tor, green lumber grader. See La
Premiere. Hotel Hall 2O-i'
BARGAIN For naio or rent. 30 ac-
rcs with buildings. half mile from
town, Inquire 7J3 Main ut. ?O.5'
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1919-05-20

Try our repair department. First
class service. Winters Jewellery
Store. 2O-2
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1919-05-20
D E P
! WILL HELP YOU II

A simple way to add
strength and vigor to indoor
workers.
Oftentimes the inactivity
and confinement of indoor
work results in a general
failing off" of physical fit.
ness.
Peptona, our best tonic, is
ideal as an aid in combating
these conditions, and in re.
building run down systems.
Peptona contains organic
Iron, Malt, Manganese and
Extract Of Cod Liver Oil, 50
combined that it is pleasant
TO take and easily aSsimilat.
ed bv even very weak diges.
tive organs.
FOR sale Dnl, by
ST AR DRUG CO.
ki.AMNTu FALLS =. OREGON
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1919-05-20

NOTICE-ROYAI. ARCH MAsONS
Stated conyocation this. Tuesday.
evening at s p. ~. FUN attendants
desired Work In tho NJ N, degree.
SojourninE companions invited.
GEORGE WALTON. H. =,
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1919-05-20
NOTICE,

rnion No 1870 Carpenters will
hold u meeting III tho usual place on
"Wednesday May 2irt at : O'Clock All
the mem bcrs are requested 10 h-
present Il H. EOtLMER
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1919-05-20
WHITE PIQUE

New lot for summer Skirts, also
used for trimming.
Prices ............... doc to 75c Yard
Putnam County herald. (Cookeville, Tenn.) 1903-1922, 1919-02-06
ONE OF PUTNAM's BOYS

Robert o. Huddleston, of Silver
Point, Tenn, one of the most wide
ly experienced veterans Putnam
county has contributed to the fight,
ing forces of Uncle Sam, is now al
Camp Gordon, Ca, awaiting his di :
charge having beer transferred
there from overseas.
In Silver Point. Private Huddles-
ton is well-known as the son of Mr.
and Mrs. w. r. Huddleston, proni-
nent residents of that place. He
has many friends throughout the
section who will be interested to
hear from his at Camp Gordon.
This Tennessee soldier went over
seas with Battery C of the 120th.
Field Artillery regiment. unit Of
the Thirty-second division. With
that famous organization he took
part in the fiercest fighting on rec
ord during the recent war. He prais
es the work of the Y. NJ. C. A.
"The American service oorgani IA
ton at work among the men in kha-
XII" he stated at Camp Gordon, did
splendid work and deserve congratu-
lation One thing can truthfu'ly
say about the Y. M. c. A. is that
wherever my unit went the secre-
taries were right with it. doing
their work regardless of shifts or
weather."
Free distribution Of tobacco,
chocolate, cookies and other canteen
supplies by the Y. NJ. c. A. overseas
among our American soldiers and
sailors to value of $1,400,000 is
reported by William Sloan, chair
man of it's National War Work
Council. Loss on operation of the
post exchange or canteen in France
alone up to November 1. 1918,
amounted to s332,181.
The battery with which Private
served helped to put .he
Huns to fight at Chateau Thierry,
at Verdun, at the second Marne and
even in the fighting in Alsace-Lor-
raine, the veteran unit helped 10
maintain the constant shower of
steel that was poured upon the
enemy
Ten months service at these
battles is the record that
Private Huddlesten has to his cred
1t. and he has many interesting and !
tales to tell Of persons' !
sacrifice and hdroism, incidents
his comrades in arms that
he personally witnessed on the field. |
Putnam County herald. (Cookeville, Tenn.) 1903-1922, 1919-02-06
COOkEVlLIE, r. 4

The farmers are very busy pre-
pairing for another crop.
Mrs. Ola Alexander gave the
young folks singing Saturday night
and everyone reported nice time.
Homer Pippin is very low at this
writing.
Wonder what Dona Rippetoe IS
doing since she wore out her broom.
Mr.. and Mrs. Atwell Rector VISIT
ed Belue Pippin Sunday.
Dee Bradford had clearing We'd
nesday and gave the young folks a
singing wednesday night, and ev.
cry one had good time.
Della Bradford is very sick at this
writing.
Charlie Kirby is improving sltw
ly.
Has Martin Pippin learned to be
a good fireman yet
Arlie Scarlet, Stale Swafford aud
william Green took a buggy ride,
Sunday.
LONESOME GIRLS.
Putnam County herald. (Cookeville, Tenn.) 1903-1922, 1919-02-06

The following letter was dated
Christmas day and written to Corp
Robinson's mother, who lives on Bax
ter. Route 1.
Dear Mother:-I will write you a
few lines this morning. How are
you all? o. X, hope. This leaves
me all o. k. and having big time.
Mamma. am on pass and am
having some time, you bet. I am
down in the Alps mountains. The
sun is shining pretty this morning
and the mountain is covered with
snow. It is five miles to the top Of
the mountain. When you get UP on
the mountain you can see Italy and
over into Switzerland i sure did
enjoy my trip. Uncle Sam is paying
my way. have feather bed and
a fine room in hotel, and plenty to
eat. This is pretty city. / am
glad that l took the trip have
been here four days and / have spent
$500. If stay much longer I will
go broke. went up to the Y. NJ
C. A. last night and got nice boz.
We sure are having some time. Yon
ask me in your letter if / had gone
over the top. Yes. l have been over.
Corpl Howard was next to me aid
a shell burst and knocked his eyes
out. II shook me up, but did not
hurt me. Howard was fine boy
he lived at Algood, Tenn. We ware
together over year. He did seem
like brother to me, The Red
Cross picked up the boys as fast AS
they could.
CORP. w. R. ROBINSON,
Co. M. 323d Infantry.