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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-25
AN uNEoRTuNArE AEEAlR.

The resignation Of Frank d McEroy principal Of
the Hammond High school effect the close Of
the present school year hailed equannity b
eleven years the part life faithful
those who employ HIM do propose reinquisl
bis services without protest They as least
the reasons that I'D up u determine
ton resign. The people who employ Prof McElroy
the school patrons of the city Hammond. tht
fathers and mothers and Npayers these
school patrons elect cts council which appoints
board Of education and me latter hires teachers but
All the bills doubt they will be
in the matter Of Frank McEIroys resignation There
is storm brewing in educational circles in Hammond
which Is not going pass over a hurry
Many Of the YOUNG and women who have slip
ped the business and professional Of Hammond
little boys and girls McEslroy came to
Hammond They passed from under his tuelage with
affection for him that causes them remember him
warmly IS Scout Commissioner for Hammond Prof
Mcl7roy in close contact with a swarm az growing
lads Who have high regard for him In various other
city activities he has taken prominent part and his
associations and relationships have him innum
cradle admirers and warm friends His work in the CITY
schools light task has been carried on all these
years effectively and he has Put educational samp
on mighty fine lot Of boys and girls
We have disposition to become involved in any
controversy in he battle which raging because Of
The incidents that have brought about Prot NcElroxs
think the principal emneny fight u refuse W afa,
his SIGNATURE any diploma Tor which proper credits
had nj been earned lie would forfeited bis nde
pendence had he done thereby nuIifed nis us
fitness to he community The school board should =
fuse 70 accept his resignation
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-25
AFTER FALSE GODS.

Fascinating as is the proposal of becoming world
in the widest ruling. financing debating
and policing the rest Of the universe. there
many here who will with Senator Borah that the
price Is great that the old time AmercaRsm beats
any league that nothing take its place. certainly
not fnternatonalism. unless the republic is to fail
What need and may Providence hasten the
hours rebaptism Of the national spirit and a
conservation Of the national ideas Give
people bound together by the ties Of respect and
1dence. inspired hy A hope, devoted 10
country - Let foster il you would
foster the virtues about your family hearth
stone. Without il will the way OF all the
nublics Of the earth
Senator Borah cites the false gods running
after evil forces from the Old World Prussian.
Ism decentralization opposed everything for
which America stands and instead Of subduing them
destroying them. Welding their Shiny the
proudest heritage left to the keeping of any people
american principles and the American conception Of
government.
The words o. the from Idaho certainly cal
culated make thoughtful
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-25
CAN'T BE SATISFIED

w are an ungrateful lot this earth man
complained last night about the weather He said 81
hadn seen the sun shine j week People so 10 Flor
IN ana California every winter - such weather ar
his locality has experienced during January and II fa
during he months Of November and 1ecember Last
winter vas memorable one in its severity and snow and
Ice covered the ground one blizzard RACED after an
o1her / vas heatess ghtless and almost sugar
less winter The -four ri today almost unobtainable
This winter far has been IDEAL The weather has been
superb + couldn't have been much easier on the coal
bin There 4 plenty Of everything OF course ther-
Will be bad weather in February March bur sprne
rushing on the forerunnsr q the good old time
yet people complain about the weather Cerainl, rbe,.
hard please
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-25
OTHERS DOUBT IT, TOO.

And now i is charged before the congressional in
Festieating committee that Henry Ford famous Peace
ship was the rich rutage Of German propaganda And
no DOUBT really was But men of judgment and fairness
will charge that Ford was a knowing partv n tb
plot He was simply bamboozed BY fattering appeals 70
his diseased vanity and fell for the fraud like fool for
the three shell game Te did know that those Who
told him that he was an intellectual prodigy whom God
bad committed great wealth trustee for humanity +"
were German agents IF really thought that they were
on the square with him. and when his faulty was 50
amazing that they unable 10 control thei rrisibjl
ties and they laughed in bis face be thought that they
were laughing from sheer JOY Poor old Henry He wa
dupe but he didn't know r. Nc doubt il he realizes
L Fort Nayne News
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-25
WHAT DOES 1T MEAN

The remarkable and sudden hushing Up Of the great
sudebsker Liberty bond robbery in South Bend leads
people TO wonder why the sence2 Though quarter
Of million dollars was reported TO be stolen the big
crime story not even nine day sensation and was
clothed in mystery from the very begins 10
look very much like the Studehaker company was irving
throw protecting around the perperator Of
he huge theft IN commenting on it. the Fort Wayne
News SAYS
one reads with absolute amszement the deeiara-
ton Of the officials Of the company
the safe deliver Of that package containing s25o0oo
worth Of Liberty bonds the Stu, corporation
South Bend. This statement 70 The effect that if the
Studebaker corporation claim insur-
ance, the insurance company VIII produce the
thef the plain implication being hat the thief is
some man connected with the studebakers and mani
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-25

testify whom the corporation would prefer
In other words the insurance company people
public statement the effect that they compromising
a felony in order 10 paying claim. They
the thief but willing protect him II the
keep quiet and let the matter drop II certainly
Of hush money and imperatvey calls
action by the courts These insurance should ~
anked Immediately and forced to tell what # any
thing. they know as the identity Of the 1t Is
show down
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-25
WY AN ARMlsTlcE?

"Kadish Retaken BY American Forces News
headline Well what of it, Where is the place anyway
What have against the people of Kadish that
halftrozen soldiers be sleighs through
tic SHOWS to its capture Why the inhabitants
American boys who have escaped the Of dis
ease bullets and cold that purposeless expedition
Judging By the temper Of the senate these OF
the questions administration the
very near future
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-25
- y " - - - y
WHAT NEXT
11mes certainly change.

certainly change
News cables tell interesting story that Berlin
Red sought BY loyalists and hid.
He was routed his hidins place. but denied
his identity strenuousl5 His captors somewhat
nonplussed until bright started through his
clothing.
ON his undershirt monogram was found was
extremely difficult for the anarchist explain how. il
the garment his he had his monogram sewed
II has generally been accepted that bloated bond
holders. hy drummers and young skstockngs were the
only people who monogrammed shirts In fact the
garden variety OF refused affect them,
but the Sam Hill is the world coming when a
bolshevist generally associated with love Of whskers
and hatred of the bath found sporting monogram
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-25

Admiral Joseph Strauss was ir
command OF the American mine
operations In the North sea. a part
of the successful waging Of the war
which the navy viii soon make pub
lie. censorship has Of necessity kept
the American public ignorant of
some or tie most Interesting phases
Of the war. and the activities Of the
lnine LAYING squadron form a sDen-
did chapter bit themselves.
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WHERE'S The FooLKILLER,

II IS interesting to note how Indiana newspaper are
leaning with both feet the PROSTATE form Of the fool
LEGISLATOR down AZ Indianapolis who ~ make +, II
crime TO have even spongeul OF whiskey the house
The Fort Wayne News says.
The report from Indianapolis that the leaders IL
the legislature have arranged to curb absurdly "a
natical temperance legislation that contemplated in
certain bills introduced the lower house Win ~ gen
orally welcomed by the people state Regardless
Of whether these bills had their origin With intoerant
cranks or with liquor interests that seek cause 4
revusion public feeling by going 10 extremes in the
matter Of restrictive legislation the remains that
The great Of people convinced that We have
already enough law to take of the liquor question
and that it would be very we'll to et well enough
It's good time 70 reef the sails and float the tide
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-25

Argentina has been placed IN
der military dictatorship TO en-
able the government to use drastic
measures in coping with the revo-
luton started by Bolshevik agi-
tators sent from Europe General
Delleplane has been made dictator
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-25

and is in command Of all govern
ment forces. Buenos Aires, the
center Of the revolt, which was
started with general strike
throughout the city. has been the
scene of bitter street fighting.
Wrecked vehicles and their con-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-25

lT is being recalled thai Bismarck. asked what as
the most important political present day
replied. The fact that North America speaks English
We wonder Il tho Iron Chancelors boat in the Styx
didn't rock little when ne heard the from IT..
dianapolis as night about the coming exclusion o. Ger
from the schools
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tents litter the streets. Several
persons have been killed. The ap-
pointment Of General Delleplane,
it is pointed out, is not considered
a measure unfriendly to President
Irigoyan, but the most effective
way Of handling the situation.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-25

GARY officers and citizens seem to be attacked
aza.n viii --rnIen- attach q Notwithstanding
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-25
Peter johnson Of south oIcoto ave

nue.. East Chicago. with the no.or
supply company FL. has sent trophte
home from Megea. Germanr 9ne
an officers spiked helmet Fele-. vI.
conducted daIrE here solid out 20 a..
hts share n the great war
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-25

+ short farlousn here Wis TINS h.a ga
cnts. Rev end Mrs. George Jonr
~ Cleveland avenue. has returned %
h.- camp ~ Port 40 utoH. Oh8
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-25

John JuIer. Whiting. hn~ wired his
6anee. Miss Agnes Nuldoon. that h=
has arrived safely in New Norh fro-r
aH erseas' duty.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-25

Arthur Hnyford. Whiting, who Va'
the L. s. navy has been d schargeo
frou service and has returned te
Whiting to again take ZIP hts position
p the Standard OIL Company plant a.
chemist.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-25

II yNu any trouele settRE TEE Tines make com
SLANT lmsuedfRee4- O csrcula~l0n department
Times TOT responsible fer the return o
ulsot'e.ed NOTICE ap9
sEned latters o. genera
tatsssst pf!r.ed discretion
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-02-05
STAMFORD

Mrs. iva Sanford is housed with a
bad cold
Dewey S. Tanner spent the week
end with his parents,
The prayer meeting next Thursday
night viii be AT the parsonage.
Randall Dowd has been working at
Heartwellvlllc for several weeks get.
ting out pulp wood
4 sleigh ride for the village schools
IL in contemplation and await the ar.
rival Of more snow
Mrs. A. w. Wimarth attended the
lecture OF Mrs. Woley OF Mt Hol.
yoke siyen in North Adams last
week
The laymans association OF the
Troy conference is TO be held this
week Tuesday. An interesting pro-
gram IS announced.
There was a large attendanceS at
the Ladies Aid at Mrs. Dora Whit
rcy's last Friday afternoon and
evening" The number 81.
On Wednesday of last week Mrs.
Cracia. Ballard received news that
her sister. Mrs. Mabel Barker was
very Ill with pneumonia and started
at once to go to her home in Junction
City Kansas
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SOUTH DORSET

News was received Saturday OF the
death of Mrs. Dennis Phelps.
Miss Anna l.. Tul'y spent the week
end with relatives in Watervliet
Mrs. William Il. Tully OF Watervliet
Is the guest of relatives IN town.
Mrs. James Bowen has returned af.
ter visiting relatives in East Dorset
Mrs. Julia Burns Is visiting her sis.
ter, Miss Nellie ORourke OF Vest
Ruuand
William Johnston. who has bcer
employed in Bellows Falls, is at hi
home here.
Several from here attended the
monthly social at the gymnasium last
Thursday evening.
William Hall, who has been re.
Gently discharged from Camp Dorons,
is visiting his parents Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry I.ovelam
Mrs Martha Carney. an aged resi-
dent died at her home Thursday
morning after a long Illness The fun.
oral was held Saturday morning at
st. Jerome's church in East Dorset
Rev. Fr. Z. c. Fontaine Cllciated
The bearers were Thomas Malone
Lawrence Malloy, John Burns, William
McDevitt James and Arthur Bowen
Burial was in St. Jeromc's cemetery
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D. 4.. . I-l 1
daughter Edith OF Bennington, Mrs.
Wm Wade OF Rutland Mrs. Eadd
was 4 member Of the Dorset church,
from which delegation sang her ia
vorite hymns Rev w L. Haven
conducted fhe services at the house
anu ut the burial Oh Maple Hill The
death OF Mrs. Ladd occurred very
qpietly and unexpectedly and was dis
covered by her only companion, 4 III.
tie granddaughterof nine years.
The New York papers of Jan. S1th
bore the following item which is OF
Interest concerning ,-parties :. well
lmcwn mere: Brigham0n Jan. 80.
1919, at Camp Mcclellan, Ala, Harry
Whiting Brigham, 9th Field Artillery
e. S. A., husband OF Elizabeth Pay
CON Brigham and only son OF Henry
Martin Brigham and Antoinette
Whiting Brigham OF Brooklyn. in his
18TH year Funeral services and iA-
terment at Spencerport, " Y, ,Mon-
dry. Feb. g. No particulars have
been received and the above news
vas learned With surprise and SCR.
row By Dorset friends. Mr. Brigham,
was married in Aug. 1918 TO eliza
beth Payson. youngest daughter eaf
Mrs Henry Prentiss and granddnugh-
ter OF the renowned writer of that
name
The deata or Mrs Caaries Phelps
on Feb. 2nd is recorded with regret
as she was one of our oldest resi-.
deats, well known and ravered Het.
body arrived Monday afternoon aud
was taken to her late home In South
Dorset which she left last year, when.
she went tc visit her son ard daughter.
IN Massachusetts Although SO yeats,
of age, Mrs Phelps retained unusual
interest in events OF local or nation
al occurrence. Mr., and Mrs. Phelps
celebrated their Seth wedding ami
ycrsary in 1912 when they received
their friends at their home; their en-;
tire welded life was spent in Dorset
and Mr. Phelps died only a few years
ago The sons and daughters who
survive are. Merritt c., recently Of
Hartford, Ct, but now at the home
stead; Fred OF Lee, Mass, Mrs, A. s.
Goodwin of Fitchburg and Mrs. Win
throp OF Boston. -Four grandchildren
also survive who have been frequent
visitors at the home, Miss Katharine
phelps of Lee and Misses Irene and
Doris Goodwin of Fitchburg and. Mrs,
VIM. Monterey OF South America. III.
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DORSET

Mrs Patrick Carney and aged res
idcn, OF the south part OF town. died
last week Sac had been IN fceble
health for many months.
kathryn Wade accompanied her
mother to Rutland last Friday and
will remain there st present. She
had lived here with her grandmother
two years.
q 3. Gilbert, auditor ana . Clifton
Kent. treasurer were guests Of Aud
tor !. e. Flynn in North Dorset on
Saturday when 1915 town accounts
wore balanced
Recent letter received from Clar'
encc Hlackmer by his mother an
uouncod his return 10 this country
aud The hope that he would be home
TO celebrate Washinstcns birthday,
His friends in the old home town
will be eager 10 help celebrate his
arrival
The very sudden illness OF Ned
Casselman has still further saddened
The community already shocked with
recent occurrences RE was striek-
en- Sunday while taking nap. and
although every medical attention vas
given here and Or Houston OF Troy
responded 70 q call for his counsel, II
is said there is no hone for recovery
The death OF Martin Paddock oc-
Cured at his home in the Hollow last
week Monday, following shock he
sustained while attending his work at
the barn Hls condition was FIRST
noticed by his young son Daniel who
ran tor doctor. while help carried
the body to The house This death is
one OF ire shocking events which
seem to have struck Dorset lately
and much sympathy is expressed fol
the daughters and son left to mourn
alone
The iunoral Of the late Mrs. Ellen
I.adt was held from her home on
Friday last Among relatives pres
emf from out OF town were Mrs
Kimlin OF Poughkeepsio, Mr. and
Mrs George Wade, son Alfred ant
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-02-05
NORTH BENNINGTON

Mrs. G. F. Houghton is spending
some time in Florida
W NJ. Marshal was IN. snnngheld.
Mass. for the weekend.
Clarence Parker is n the SaInari.
tan hospital, Troy. Tor surgical treat
men
Miss Mary Gordon Of Bennington
spent sunday With her sister. Mrs.
Tracey kenyon
MIR. and Mrs. Guy Stanley and Miss
BESSIE AlcombrlgAt spen; the week.
end IN Shushan, n Y
Mrs. Edwin stone Of Bennington
was the guest OF her daughter, Mrs
Z. r. Durham, Sunday.
Mrs. II. 5. WaIbrldge has returned
IRON a visit with her daughter. MIRA
Clark Burgess, in New York city
Miss Clara White, daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. W. w. White, entertained
several little friends e her homa Sat
urday in honor OF her sixth birthday.
Lieut.. Walter Hurd. North Ben
nineton boy and former student OF
Norwich University. writes his grand
mother Mrs. William Hurd of Bank
street. that ne has been transferred
from troop NJ at Penidosa Texas. 70
Troop E, 9Th Car. Maria. Texas. Lieut..
Hui'd has been stationed in Texas
nearly year and half. He states
that the winter thus far has been
fine, with not much sickness in camp.
There were only lew cases of in.
fuenza and hard colds; that the al
kill air is more agreeable to the
soldiers than the damp air of the
east Lieut.. Hurd's brother. Herbert
Hurd. a former student at ST. Ioseph's
Academy IN Schenectady, Is a mem
Der CT the navar hospital corps and
stationed at Newport. r l. lie re
Gently received q diploma as frat
class assistant surgeon.
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SOUTH sAAFTseURY


Arthur Beckwnh has been very III
with the grip.
Harry Mirfield has his house wired
FOR electricity
Fred Eddy has electric lights pus
in his residence.
William +. Hayes visited friends
In Arlington Sunday
Mrs. Louis Montgomery OF Airing
ton is visiting in town.
Miss Fannie Rice spent the weekt
end With Miss Sadie Harris.
MIS-. Cenevieve Draper has heen
confined TO the house by Illness.
Mrs. Fred Dunn is visiting her
brother. Reuben Snow OF Boston.
Miss Edith Harris was Sunday
guest or Mary Gordon of Benning.
,oI
Howard Cady of Albany was a guest
of his parents, Rev. and Mrs. G. e.
Cad.
Mrs George Roberts OF Manchest-
or spenl the weekend NJ Albert Har.
wOod's
Mrs. George Washington OF
North bennington visited in toxin
Saturday.
Mrs. Mary Charbeneau OF Manchos,-
o. visited her sister, Mrs. william
Moon, Saturday
Mrs. Walter King OF North Bennine-
ton spent a portion Of Sunday with
Mrs Herbert Bocth,
Miss Fannie Wilcox OF Bennington
spent the weekend with her cousin
Mrs, William Candali
Nj. and Mrs. +. +. Rice returned
Sunday from 4 shoFt stay IN Pits
Held With their son. Jesse Eddy
William Ha Of Camp Deyens sgsa'
portion OF his iurlough last weeh
III his sister. Mrs. Edward Collins
A -usiaess meeting CT the Lend z
Hand Society was held a. the home
OF Mrs. Harry Mrheld Monday eve
MIN
Mrs. Ruby Warner OF West Ar ing
ton is spending some time with hei
parents. Nj. and Mrs.. Martin liar
ringtcn
Alr. and Mrs. Edward Collins ant
family spent the week enA IN Dorse
with her parents. Mr.. and Mis- Henry
loveand
Mrs 0. L. Lawrence was called q
Manchester last week to attend Ih'
funeyal OF the eldest son OF Mrs Eu
gene Smith
Miss Clara Wilcox. VINO has heel
UNDERGOING theatment at the Putnam
Memorial hospital has returned &
her home here
Mrs. Arthur Warner Of Arlington
who has been spending few day
with her parents, Nj. and Mrs. Mai
tin Harrington, has returned home
Miss Hunt, the food demonstrates
viii hold a meeting at the schoo
building Wednesday afternoon ~ 3:A
o'clock to make plans for The con
ing year All of the hon ewiyea ~
urged to be present.
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FERU

q few weeks ago by ,he illness q
reletl'cs
Mrs Ida Brace reisracd from Rem,
dolpr last week wAere she was called
J. NJ. CHAPMAN CT Nav York was in
town Q short nre iha last Of the
woel
Mr. and Mrs. Perry Warren spent
q par OF last week IN Albany and
Troy.
Representative J. L Farnnm was
home ever the week end He 10
turned 10 Montpelier Monday
nelbert Stone has been speadir
tie week with his brother Dc.mer
who has been i'll with influenza. f.ls
mother, Mrs Phillips, was also thore
a few days.
There have necn .naay cases c.
influenza in town the past week.
There has been Illness In ihn families
OF A. f. Jones. FreA Robbins. Zen
Prouty, DeTniee Moni,. liaTy Wewt
d, +. Stoao. Alfred Davis ard .de
lalde Lakin has been very IN 20 her
sister 5, Mrs. Enio fusHelrs. AT are
gaining al present Sclio1,s were
closed Tuesday cf last week aad no
public gatherings OF any kind have
been held the past week.
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Death of Martin Paddock.

Tho community was sadly shocked
on Tuesday morning to hear of the
sudden death OF Martin Paddock, a
highly respected citizen and kind
noighbor The cause OF his death
was heart trouble. He was born in
1861 and had lived most OF his life
here IN his younger days he taught
school Since then farming has been
his occupation Besides brother
John Paddock, OF this place and two
sisters. Mrs. Charles Phillips of No.
Rupert and Mrs. Chester Phillips of
pawlet he is survived by nine chill,
drcn 10 mourn his death. Miss Ellen
Paddock Of New York. Mary and Ida
who are now attending Burr and
Burton seminary; Emily and Daniel
OF Dorset and John aud Clara of Paw.
LEI There were many beautiful
floral tributes, Two being sent by the
classes Of his two daughters at Burr
and burton seminary MIR Paddock
was buried from his late residence
Friday afternoon Funeral services
were at the house, Rev Leroy Haven
oaioialing Burial was IN the family
plot in Maple Hill cemetery
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EAST RUPERT

Mr. Mann has gone to Berlin on
business for a few days.
John Manley of Brattleboro called
at Mr.. Danforth's recently.
Clayton Towsley and wife spent
the Sabbath With her mother at Dor
set
Mrs. Mail and two daughters call.
ed on sey raj of the neighbors sun
day
Mr. Haven held meeting at the
school house last week and quite q
upmber were present
Quito a number attended the dance
held al Mr.. Thompson in Manchcs-
ten last Friday evening
Schuyler Towsley and wife and
little son and Mrs liulo were
guests Of Mr. Towslcy's people last
week.
Oliver Dsnforth, who has been con.
fined to the house for several weeks,
with a tprancl ankle IS now able to
b. Out again
Miaa Grace Hammond. teacher Of
Doreot school, camo MP Friday night
% Wallace Towsey's end remained
u town until Sunday night aud while
here called upon some of her frnds
aal va were all very glad to wei
come her
Charles Towsloy and family spent
sunday in Pawlet with his parents,