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The Little River news., 1919-08-23
NEGRO GIRL KILLED
Idabel Has Another Shooting in "Dark'
 Town Quarters.

Ids bel, Aug 2o.-spencar Walker c0lored is in jail, charged with mur- deI. following a shot from 41 caliber sixshooter Sunday night at the home of Curley Green, also eolored. on the west side. His victim, Estoria Jones IS years old and colored is in her grave, and the secret of the trouble, if any, is probably buried with her
The Little River news., 1919-08-23
ROAD PLANS APPROVED
Highway From Mena to Oklahoma
 Line to Cost S2al,492.

Mena, Aug 2O.-Approval of peti- tions for highway from Mena west to the Oklahoma line has been receiv- ed from the State Highway Depart ment by County Judge Finger. The es- timated cost is $251 ,492,79, or $12,- 22015 per mile, for bituminous ma- cadam road, 12 feet wide on 22-foot roadway.
The Little River news., 1919-08-23

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The Little River news., 1919-08-23
f8 FELONY CONVICT. ! IONS; COURT CLOSED
Nick Lepen Gets Verdict for S53,3333 Against K. C. S.; Largest Verdict
 Recorded in State.

The Circuit Court was engaged in tie trial of Willie Keister on charge of pandering at the hour of going to press Friday afternoon. After con clusion of this trial the court will ad- journ for the term. A jury to try this case could not be obtained from regular panel and a special yenire was subpoenaed to report at 1:30 Friday Keister and Allie Barnes were arrest ed in Ashdown a few months ago afer having left young baby in barn with the intention of deserting it. The couu,e lived at Dierks and had been to Texarkana where the baby was born. It is understood that after being re- leased from jail they went to Nash vile and were married.
 Big Damage Verdict.
 The personal injury damage suit of Nick Lenen vs. the Kansas City Southern Railway Company. was de- cided Tuesday by verdict giving Lenen s53,333 Lenen was brake man on the defendant road at the time of his injury. It is said to be the largest verdict of the kind in the his tory of the court records of the state. The plaintiffs were represented by Attornely Stephens and A. D. DuLaney, while the defendants were represented bv JB McDonough and J. R. Mor- I'll The trial of the case consumed the better part of four days
 Whiskey Cases.
 There were number of convictions in Whiskey cses, which are enumera- ted in the report Of special. interest were the cases growing out of the wildcat still captured near Allene. The principals in this case are said to have been Joe Brown and s. H. Baxter. They were indicted on the charge Of manufacturing liquor, and Friday morning entered pleas of guilty and were given sentences of one year each in the state penitentiary. Other eases connected in the selling end were dis posed of and otherwise reported.
 Burglar and Grand Larceny.
 Thursday wos occupied with the trial of Jess and Prentss Simmons on a charge of burglary and grand lar ceny. This case had many interest
The Little River news., 1919-08-23
NATIONAL BANKS GROWING
 IN POPULARITY

The growth in popularity and financial power of the National Banks during the last few is marvellous.
 During the last six years the of National Banks increased more than in the previous 41 years
 During the last year deposits increased and half billion dollars in spite 0 the billions invested in ernment Bonds
 Last there 466 applications for national banks and increases of capital in existing
 During the last IS months but small failures Of National Banks in the entire United States. One thing that has helped pOpularize National the fact that they all members of the Federal Reserve System. which successfully financed the World War.
 Another that the United States Government has erred National Banks the right to Administra Guardian EXecutOr Curator, Agent, Etc. Heretofore only State Banks and Trust Companies could thus act ONLY NATIONAL BANK IN LITTLE RIVER COUNTY. FIRST NATIONAL BANK ASHDOWN, ARKANSAS
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-18
AUCTION SALES
AUCTION SALES
PEREMPToRY AUCTION SALE
MACHINERY AND TOOLS


MILLING MACHINES
& ShapUn 0 plain
] Sns Ssa E'F r6%a Ssnds SHARP ~ % Fs
No
eruc
LATHES
spI
Lathe 4;
SHAPERS, GRINDERS AND DRILL PRESSES
@
BURKE ando othr Benh
/ No. Boring Mill, With Rotary Table
American, Planer 30x3OxS, Single ~i
224 L. Geaed Tu Lathe With Bar Chuck
Pratt Machines Pratt
tsn sTTE o @ hE S Cps ESSs ce6S Se1s s
Arbor
Anvis;
& oG n % sS AZ % sS e ss r. e bi D. S
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-18
OLD GOLD

OLD gold, silver. platir -. plated ware. old
style jewelry, teeth ptLtes bought for cash.
Est. 1911. J. Il. Clark, refiner. s07 sansom.
CASH rsid for old gold. silver; clocks re-
paired, RoxsrA ~ 8. 17th g. Loe izss.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-18
LOST AND FOUND

DOG-Lost. Saturday. after 3 p m. blue
skye terrier, answering to the name OF
Gypsy: license No. b04. Reward II re-
turned to 1919 Chestnut st.
PIN-Lost, lady's crystal pin. bull dog pat
tern: reward II returned to L. NJ Rouse.
242 Chestnut St
RING-Lost Monday evening in Rydal Pa.
Jarva orientaI "a nphire ring surrnunded
by II diamonds. with initials and date and
returned to J. f. Caldwell & Co.. Juniper
and Chestnut SITS.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-18

BOY wanted to feed lob press start AT si0
per week See Mr.. Read. Ledger Job
Prcss Room
UFFERS-wanted. several GOOD buffer.
on brass and steel: highest wages maid
3o9-ll 18th st. N. w. %eshington. d. c.
BUSHELMFN wanted hrst class; steady
work: good wages. Harry s. Priest, 1928
Walnut st.
CANDY HELPER wanted: must haye Fac
tory experience. Apply 3s28 Hamilton
CAR BUILDERS carpenter for repair work
on city and interurban cars
ATLANTIC CITY AND SHORE r. r. co
Atlantlc City. N. J.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-18
PAINTING AND PAPERHANa1No
STORAGE AND MOVING

FREE, 1 months storage; separate rooms
padded auto van; moving. hauling OF ali
kinds local and long distance; reasonable
rates Crescent Storage Warehouse. 1885
n Cd St Bell phone. Kensington 3g7S.
Your goods insured while in transit.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-18

STORAGE will take half load
Of household goods from Philadelphia to
Washington or one load In return. Phone
Beimont G124; night phone Belmont 3097 w.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-18
ROOMS FOR RENT

ARCH ST. l7Os-Large cool airy room
with running water. suitable for gentle
men: aso cool single rooms.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-18
HELP wANrED-MALE

BOYS
wanted. II years or over to work in wall.
paper factory: good wages, Il pply at once
BECKER. Smith & Page. Water and Snyder
ave.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-18

BROAD. S. 31S-Large airy. well-furnh
rooms. private hath: also single rooms
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-18
MACHINERY AND Tools
Union Sewing Machine Co.

ELECTRIC foWGR M9T2Rs EourfMEaT MMAGHFNn TOOLS
o'BRIEN MACHINERY CO.. 119 N. I'D ST
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-18

children's clothes; best prices Phone Mar
ket PAS W or call II stern. S31 n 4th 81.
FURNITURE, carpets needed badly; highest
prices paid. 204S Ridge ave. Poplar 3344.
OLD CLOTHES, ladies' mems or boys suits.
500 more Send postal call or phone Dick
inson Gl33. We call. city, country. day. eve.
WE BUY everything you have to sell. new
and second hand; send postal; state ar
ticle. American Jobbing House. 2l2 N lOth.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-18
AUTOMOBILE PAINTING

We paint your car for half the price in
half the time: satisfaction guaranteed. Phone
Germantown 1868. or call rear 16l w.
Chelten ava
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-18
WOMEN. WHITE
FOR CLEANING AND SCRUBBING
APPLY BUREAU OF EMPLOYMENT
WANAMAKER'S

YOUNG WOMEN
Apply BuREAU OF EMPIoYSfENT'
WANAMAKER'S 8
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-18

ANTIQUES and modern furniture, feather
beds marble bases broken jewelry: high
est prices. Write Pioneer. 1923 N. Uber.
Phone Diamond 1923
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-18
AUTOMOBILES TO HIRE

NEW and 2d-hand bicycles. tires. all makes
ANDREW T. BIRCHETT bO3 g. ed.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-18
APARTMENTS WANTED
NEW JERsEY-sEAsHORE

YOUNG couple desires apartment 8 rooms
ard hath. for season. uptown; state par
ticulars in first letter: near Maryland ave.
preferred NJ 225. Ledger Office.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-18
General

HELP wANTFD-MALE
RAKER-First-ciass cake baker: good posi-
ton and good pay to right party. Apply
Food Shop. 8. Broad St, Trenton, N. j.
BANK CLERK, man. 90 to rs. experienced
in handling money and savings fund ao-
counts 6OS. Ledger Office.
BODYMAKERS, for work on commercial
bodies. must be good nrst-class experienced
men: you work here In a modern factory
under hrst-class conditions. Apply Lowry
TOP q BODY Co, Gaul and Adams.
B0OKKEEPER elderly man for importan Mt
Spoeition; state age. reference, salary ex-
pected and general experience, Address p
biz Ledger Office.
10 years Of age. N ss2. Ledger Office.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-18

CHESTNUT ST. 20Oo-Desirable rooms and
also professional Offices. -
CHESTNUT ST. 19O4-Desir. rms. single
rnnms with nriNrte kath. eleCtrlCitN; rel.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-18
Don't Sell Your Jewelry

Get our estimate. We buy from all large
Established over 80 years. Diamonds. Jew
elry. Bric ,,Brac, Old Gold and silver; we
LEE q CO 10 WALNUT ST. Estab. 1863
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-03-17

Grand Jurors for March Term, 1919.
William Mcfarland, Augusta; d. 3.
FfImoack, st. Mary's; Walter Miller,
hancock: B. V. Lenix, Fountain
Green; T. A. Britt, La Harpe; Aldo
l. Kemp, Chill; NJ. r. Thompson. Har-
mony; Thomas w. Davis, Carthage;
join Petit, Pilot Grove; Charles
thompson, Durham; F. e. Tanner, ST.
Adams; August Anceiet, Bear Creek;
W. II. Mccormick, Prairie; C. l.. Will
Eams, Rock Creek; Harry Rand, Pom.
toosuc; Perry Orr. WALKER: John Nc
Gee, Wythe; Pert Lovingfoss, Monte
bello; J. b. Monroe, Sonora; John w.
Perry, Rocky Run; William Maclde,
Jr., Appanoose; Frank Mussetter,
Warsaw; George Hemmey: Nauvoo.
The following men have been chos-
en- spetit Jurors:
Petit Jurors for March Term.
Lewis Totie, Augusta; john N.
Compton, Augusta; Asa Clark, Angus
"a; Frank Nussman, St Marys; Frank
Hobart, Fountain Green; Walter Dick
hut, Chilli; Frank Grassland, Chill;
baptist Hardy, Harmony; Clifton G.
Clark, Harmony; David Ortiz, Car
thage; J. l.. Sheets, Carthage; George
White, Carthage: Roy Sttdum, Pilot
Grove; CIaud Bross, Durham, Guy
tell, Durham; p. G.. Caldwell. Bear
Creek; August Anclet Bear Creek;
frank McNal'y, Prairie; Frank Rand,
Prairie; Richard Dalton, Prairie; Carl
Ncndenhall, Dallas H. ID. Cummings,
pallas; Hugh Byers, Dallas; Gus
rrox, Pontoosuc; Harry Rand, Pom
.oosuo; o. p Baker, Walker; John
Nagel, Wythe; John Clay, Montebello;
Toward Dodge, Montebel1o; Harry
Nicholas, Montebello; Walter Finlay,
Arontebello; Ralph Fowler, Montebel-
10; Turner Boyle, Appanoose; Walter
Griffith, Appanoose; e. e. Bell, War
saw: Conrad Argast. Nauvoo.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-03-17
PLAY QUINCY
VOLLEY BALL
keokuk's Business Mems Glass at the
Y. M. c. A. Will Contest and
Eat Dinner with Those of
Other City.

The Keoluk business men and the
Quincy business men will contest for
the volley ball championship next
Wednesday evening at the Y. M. C.
A. gymnasium here.
After the games there will be din
ner with the Quincy men as guests
at the Y. NJ G. A. club room.
A dozen games viii be. played be-
fore dinner and discussed afterward.
The contestants for Keokuk will be
the members OF the business mems
class at the Y. M. c. A. gymnasium.
Those from Quincy will be the first
and second yolley Ball teams of the
Y. M. G. A. of that city down the
river
"Volley ball is the logical business
mans indoor game" said Physical
Director Danielson this morning. ut
is vastly more interesting than the
usual run of4gymnasium athletics, for
the simple reason. that 1t is neither
dangerous y nor exhausting. 1t af-
fords good healthy exercise with a
keen element of-sport that keeps one
at it."
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-03-17

Out Of all this came the meeting in
the city hall this forenoon.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-03-17

The March term of the Hancock
county circuit court cnalvenes Mon,
cay, March IT. ar which .irrse large
lumber of cases will be up for hear
-ng
The following cases will be called
for hearing Monday Mach 18th.
McCord Brady company a corpora
lion vs.. Popel-Giller company, corpo-
ration.
Henry Pierson VS.. S. z. Greenleaf.
Herman Haas vs.. Thomas Baxter.
Cecil Baxter, Emil Baxter. -.
Minerva Haigh, administrator, VS..
George Haigh, ct al.
Harvey ]. Norris, VS.. Richard j.
Ehmen.
Keokuk Electric Co. VS.. H. w.
C-enshaw.
Thomas P. Baxter ct aI,vs. William
Haas.
Tuesday, March 18th
Frank Hurdle VS.. S. B. Byers
Doublas F. Leggett VS. q. G. Meter
nick.
J. Curtis Taylor VS.. George woll.
brink.
Henry c, Pierson vs. William Cow.
derry and Ellie Cowdery.
Samuel Peterson rs Hiram B.
Floyd.
Wednesday, March 18TH
William Cook, VS.. ]. e. Stephens CT
IL
James Mckinney VS.. George each
/ elrx.
Minnehaha Candy Co, corporation
2c Popel Giller Co, corporation.
! Thursday, March 2o:-
! Carl Painter VS.. s. p. Byers.
! Sid Lowden vs. S. 3. Byers.
| William Strange We Henry Isslefb.
| Charles Houston VS. Joe Brand.
Friday, March 21:--
S. G. ]. Russell 70. ]. w. Simmons.
Sylvanus H. Gordon VS.. Walter T..
| Miller
/ d. G. douglas VS.. VIII Rrodie,
Anna Diana r. MulIoy ct al vs. Har-
/ m@nia Blackhurst
W. H. Graham vs. John w. Reim-
Il old.
John shafer VS.. Director General OF
Railroads.
me grand judors Will also convene
Monday for bearing of Complaints
iiled with State Attorney Earl W
MOOD, and consider as to whether or
not indictments shall be returned
rom the evidence offered. The grand
1aSors are as follows:
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-03-17
One Weeks Coal Record.

limited Press Leased Wire Serylce.j
WASHINGTON. March 17-Bitu-
minous coal production during the
week ending March 8, aggregated
3. 058. 600 tons, decrease OF 3,559,00O
tons from that period last year, the
fuel administration announced today.
Anthracite production during the
same week totaled $4,000 tons. This
Is a decrease Of 1,1f0,000 tons from
anthracite production during the
same week in 1918.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-03-17
ggg ETH N ALIVE
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For over thirty years they have
faithfully and successfully served
the people IN all lands. They are
recognized as the standard proven
herb remedy for constipation
rheumatism, Indigestion, sick
headache and liver and kidney
ills. Thousands of families always
keep them at hand, anG thousands
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as to the beneficial results they
have produced.
If you suffer from constipation,
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or your kidneys or liver are caus-
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a great aid in restoring a general
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a box contains 200 tablets, and
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Look for our money back Ia
guarantee on each box. ~
Price $500.
Sold by leading druggists and 10
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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-03-17
COUGHS AND COLDS
QUICKLY RELIEVED
DR.. Kine'sNew Discovefyuss.a
since Grant was Preslaeas
Get a bottle today

It did it for your grandma, fo ,': you
father. For fifty years this wel ,-aas a
cough and cold remedy mas he po,us
evergrowing army OF frlenos' wv
and old.
For half a century druggists . eysS 4
where have sold it. Put a po.u n,.d
your medicine cabinet. You may ca Ia
It in a hurry. Sold by o'us
everywhere. 6Oc and $l.zo.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-03-17

mittee on finance recommends ar
legislative approval be souss', n pc
raise in city taxes from si.g " [,
500 of assessed valuation n,oue
Landlords hope to get ,h s,,rs ID
first and jingle it awhile ps a.
tax gatherer gets his WorA ~
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-03-17

Advance notice from Chicago land
lords promises tenants rent boost
of from 10 to 20 per cent, beginning
May 1. Sixty days is sufficient to
let the announcement sink in. At
the same time the city council COM
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-03-17
Bowels Acting Properiy'

They ought to, for cons., asttss
makes the body retain waste lie
and impurities that under mn sotrs
health and play havoc with !, the p; ss, srs
system. DR.. Kings New III; ;e. 49, Al
reliable and mild In actioa'
druggists. Csc.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-03-17

"She conducts herself so that she
cannot be allowed in her proper
school room, and must be kept in
Principal Dunlap's office when she
is there" said school man this
morning. land Miss Dunlap teaches
her there. And comes nice day
and she is not there, but in the
streets"
One time last winter she appeared
at the Hotel Iowa about midnight
when new night clerk was on duty
--she has been known to the niShA
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-03-17

IiClhS tuSIG pTClly VIGIL. Ills new
one asked her questions and got a
story of her having got off a train
at the wrong station while travelling
to relatives after her parents died,
and, not knowing what to do, she
wandered into the only lighted build
ing she saw.
That new night clerk took her out
and got her genuinely swell sup
per, which she seemed to enjoy very
much.
Answering Questions Like an Angel.
/ Saturday afternoon reporter for
The Gate City accosted her on the
sidewalk, gave her few pennies, re-
sisted her broad hints that they
were not enough to buy a movie
ticket, and quizzed her. Much good
it did.
She answered all questions quick
~, candidly and falsely while looking
the man straight in the eye. she
said she lived on Morgan street, was
not living with Mrs. Keppel, and,
when asked her name. replied like
q flash:
Mary Elizabeth Frances Cook"
No habitue of the police blotter
was ever half so glib in giving a
false name, and the three christian
names glibly recited gave an air of
truth to her statement that caused
an experienced questioner to have
the child certainly identified as Eva
Curtis before she got out Of sight.
Things Come to Focus
1t was her theater activities that
brought her case to a focus.
The woman janitor found her
pocketbook In her cloak robbed of
$3.50 one day. AT the end of some
detective work and longer negotia-
lions, Mrs. Keppel refunded the
janitor that much money. Saturday
evening Mrs. Keppel published in
The Gate City q notice reading:
Il will not be responsible for any
damage the little Keppel girl does
hereafter"
This seemed to be good evidence
for the people who had been trying
to get the girl sent to an institution.
in the case pending in court. The
theaterS management had In the
meantime got busy and had seen
Burton Wilkinson. the tnstigator of
tAs ssHrt 5Soceedt9R SO yeaf ago:
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-03-17
surancc.

Topeka Capital: The Get .ha nesd
not talking nicely about ", ratious
conference and it's league Oh talsinlI
But If the Gerpans were 4 50
nicely about them It wouiu =
picious circumstance,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-12-05
TO OUR CONSUMERS
Coal Must Be Conserved.

HAMMOND. IND. Dec 4-Notwtth-
rtanding our foresight in accommodating
unusual supply Of coal in antici-
patton OF the present coal strike. tn.
prospects of an early return to normal
production arc such that II becomes
cur duty 70 enforce an immediate cur
tailment OF gas and electric service.
The Public Service Commission on
Indiana has ruled that public utiI-
itys service shall be classified as L.
Importance as follows
First-Service involving public health
Secoud-Seryice involving the public
safety.
rhird-service involving living nee
Fourth-service involving econoni,
production
Fifth-Service involving public con-
venience
We. therefore. call upon our consuni
ers. at this time in the interest OF tho
public welfare. To refrain entirely dur
ing the present emergency from the
Lse of gas and electricity Tor any SER
vice which properly comes under the
Fourth and Fifth classificatIons
All use Of gas and electricity for nd
ntIve. and display lighting us well IA
for NIL forms OF general hentinR must
he discontinued mt once.
We solicit your earnest corporation.
NORTHERN INDIANA GAS & hr.EC-
TRIO COMPANY.
l7-t
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-12-05

Gentiemen's evening last night at the
First Presbyterian church under the au-
spices OF the Hammond Women's club
was a decided success. There was
very large attendance and those who
failed to take advantage Of this oppor-
tunity missed a rare treat. The pro-
gram was ACKNOWLEDGED to he one Of
the best ever given in Hammond Mrs
W. A Hid president Of the Hammond
Women's club very ably and gracefully
presided.
The musical part Of the program was
given hy Mr.. and Mrs. w. J Funky
Jr.. OF Gary Arthur Zehtencr. Mrs.
Mikesch and George Summers The mu-
sic was a follows: violin solo. Mr..
Zehetner: solo. Mr.. Turnkey. from tho
opera Pagliaccl. entitled The Sweetest
Flower That Blows; solo. Mrs. Turnkey
ta) "A Bird Of Paradise" Hadyn Wood !:
Cb) II Bid My Love" Id Harelot. A.
ter the music which was indeed a de-
light. Thomas Brooks Fletcher was an
nounced. who talked very Entertaining
" for two hours on The Model Of
Fools" Mr.. Fletcher Is reported to
be the greatest tragedian lecturer upon
the American platform today. lie very
ably demonstrated his ability. His lee
uro was fun of fine metaphors and
charming pictures Of both pathos and
humor rendered in such q masterful
manner and in such rapid succession
that he was able to carry his audience
90 the highest plane OF comedy and
tragedy. lie could produce immediate
laughter then with apparent case and
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-12-05

was that we became what we think II
most, and that foolish trashy Literature
and cheap entertainment are much to
blame for the fools OF today and the
cultivation OF this thing has led the
American people into an atmps phere or
frivoiity rather than producing an APP
probation OF the higher qualities q
life. The entertainment closed with
q vocal duet by Mr.. and Mrs Turnkey
Come Sing to Nc" and Flush Of the
Starlight.
The @ A II club met Thursday ar
ternoon at the home OF Mrs J c. Now
Ian in the Downey Agreements on
Thornton street After the business
meeting the afternoon was spent with
needle work until the hostess served
q nicely arranged course luncheon Mrs
+ kurtz was . guest at the meeting
The next meeting viii be held Dec is
at the home or Mrs A Ross all mem
bers are requested TO be present.