The Lake County times. [volume], October 09, 1918, Page Page Thirteen, Image 13

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THE TIMES.
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Other Side of the Water
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From F. C. Richards.
on each floor.
Most, of the d well in.ss are very old:
are 1-n ill "f stone with heavily leaned.
Kcnnr. Franco, i ... .l'iv and imn or ...nn.w .t.,,ia,.a
aopt. S, oak d-mrs. Some of the wealthier poo-
Sat ah ijali in. pi'- live i?i -abil-s stirround-'d by im-
F l.i'nt:,i'!:,1, led na-nse grounds, inclosed b hiurh stone
Frond: iia!!y;;:::,ii!ii with brrk. ti j.-la.-s an. I
!.,jsh it h Peon a l.-nc U mo ! stool fptk.'s. AlUmum-h tln-y have
! i".r!e u. 1 !:!,' Ti-t. t'i'i -"t ton many tine stores, much of the produce
r.m:so S'. tie Mine w . were at .1 wo 11 as dothes and sii.ifn are fold
i'rn 1 lot it slit) n:v memory. ' ft oni hasz.ar.. much like what wo see
very thin w ti t-w and st ramie i at country fair".
. wit!; lit;;.: to p'-attle about. Modern, machinery is little tsscd or
.i.-t an assemi-i trer camp fori Known hei o. btu thoy have ...me irrent
on!'.' stayed ; jc weeks. T
o moved to C;li:ii Fpi--n w i
fully outfitted -.-v . .- :
sailed from New Vork ir. .1
led here in France after th
n w e
r o w -
duty.
. and
w orst
I iHr j.ttt it:. Srafickw'f is a
:( on land, hat ii has a diK. rent
! :inin-' .n the ocean, fur 1 had it. all
t ::. way arwss'. W landed on ,i : .ir
iv iiftft-noon and n.araho:! f-ur 'ml""
,-amp. most of tho way boins tip V.iU.
M! of the principal r"Js hfvc ro of
.-tone s6 th foetfnff was irood, bJt a
pack and a Ran t. bavy bof ito you
o far. Wo sot our tottts pichod Just
heforo dark and tt-.cn it started to rain.
It rained all the t:m vewore tiioro
a r, 1 mud cf tlrfarns bocatno reality.
,,i;vr five days of pup tents .wo rairip
io and wo housed in regular brick
!.;:nacka. Thoy are the r.owost thinis
horo and models of their kind, boins
io--;- rtoric-j h!5rh with runnln-jr wafer
, .op : lint k. Tlo'V use cop
-xco.ss;vc!- in piai-c of tin
tram. fii.ikiitK btiiisUs. parts
cr almost
or Siiv:t'l
if locomo
tives and cav.vUrouKh are made of it.
I am working in the round house
i:r t e and my tools are a source of won
der to t! e ru tives.
Tfi. ro arc several lire publte btiild
i ti. s h r r.r.J thov contain wonr of
t'no prrontost pilrst'nfs in the world.
Their ft at ues and tapestries are works
uf art that aie unsurpassed.
Will write again soon, hoping to
hear from you.
Tours truly.
r-T. kotku c. i;icii,r:nH.
Ootnpany C. (1st Kntrineors.
Anorican llxpc -ditionary Forces.
Via New York. X. Y.
From Fred Reuter.
To Mrs. Punt Uueter, 113 West tate
street. Hammond, from her soiv, l-'red
IUieter. Hdq. t'o., Sth Infantry. A. I". !".
iSotnewhere in France, Au;; 'JO, 'H.
r.ar Sister and Jlothor:
A line or two to you, now that I have
the opportunity ta fay that I have re
ceive! your letter of June L'7 and also
to say that 1 am still in Rood h-alth.
1 have just come out of the lusr bat-to-
yoti are leading nboi-t now in the
pa pets, find it sure was some h-tiiTo.
have l'-en on four different fronts now;
the rtrst two were not so bad, .ut ji,.;
last two I was lucky to pul! through.
I was profit ly surprised to hear that
si nJ you otie of irty pi' tur.-s. I havi n't
any at the present, but just as ttion as
we i. o to ship).- toun where 1 can have
some tak-n 1 will s.th! j oti a couple.
also was aakitiL; nte about tnv ia
.' itiaii.-.-. Tie; only tlii't- I jur..i -was a
him!, but I lu--l that. b,;t it don't am. unt
to n..ihi!,ir. I u'o not liitnk she :. sup
pos. d to jtct any tr. ram-.- papers.
1 (tut a Dutch po.-iutbook from
prisoner om -i witt.K some m.ue y. I
s.-nt I. aiist-- two it vc mark notes and a
two mark note as a "souvenir.
1 haven't any ft..r.- tit Urn present
time, but just ia sc on .as I t some
more !. v i'I n ml V'u same.
1 sure do w:.-h 1 coubl sot- Kimor now,
tut 1 sut-cose bv the i-me I Kit back
A Tightwad Patriot is the worst
thing that was ever made.
Uoute was drafted and 1 know It will bo i home be will be a ; bo. i d;,n-t
seem to know any tn-'ie news just now.
so I will close for this time and send
love and best wishes to all. I remain
"Vour brother.
Flll.D la'ETEU.
JTd ;. Co., JJt't Inf., A. E. F.
nam on mother from now on. Dut I
will do the best T can. fy bond ex
pired the month of July, so I am poinK
to allot S15 per month more to her,
which will take after t the 1st of ftop-t-mber.
A f w davs attro I met Herman IV-tern
and Albert Sftuertz over here. The first
time I have seen then, since t hey en
listed. H sure seemed rood to meet a
few pals from home.
The Y. M. I A. supplies its with to
bacco, ciparettes, chocolates and bis
cuits, so there s no use of you or
mother worrying about me.
I would have written to you sooner
but. for the fact that I lost your address,
for which you will have to excuse.
You was asking- me in your letter to
From Ccrroral Drew.
T'-aUery V, 20 p. ,.,
Tamp ,f.-': 'leil-in. Ar.niston, Ala.
FJ'.tor Times:
Ity the above you wi'l so- that I am
in the armv. 1 am from I.-nvcll, Ind.
I wotkt i for the X. Y. ( ". lc. M from
tJibson, Ind., as brak-rnyn te Danville
and have back pay com.ru- from JmiuB'y
! tit May 14, THIS, which was tranted
in tile intl by t'le itaVtltimi-tlt l'f-1'o-o
eom.ns to the nrmy the railroad peopb.
told me they would send me check for
same August 1 and I have written to
thtni in regard to Hum matter, hut have
la -t ived no rt ply. Last Sunday 1 wrote
to Mr. 7.i igle, superintendent at tjibson,
personally an 1 asked him to look the
matt- r up and have not even hi. fir d
from him. 1 am leavintr for France
a.on ami am married and m-ed the
money and am entitled to it. J don't
know who Jo write to in regard to this
so will ask you to place this letter in
: !o- proper hands so there can be some
m" ii-n taken so I may at least get rome
reply about il.
llopinjr you w'll take this mutter up
for me, I am Very truly yours,
rOUI'OK.VL A. V.. DREW',
Fattery F. 2G F. A., Comp Meridian.
Anniston. Ala.
From Lonesome Boys.
Camp Pberman, Ohio.
October 3. 1018.
Dear Friends and Relation and to
Whom it May Concern:
We are Hammond boys and
sure IToosiers down here anion. u these
Ohio boys nevertheless we are ha vine
a time of our life.
We art KettinMT alon.-j; fine, only we
ate under quarantine for the Spanish
"flu" hut I stfuess we Hoosiers are too
strons; b.'died to have it for we are
till well at th'9 time.
IteinL- un.-t. -r cjunrantine we arc do-
infi nothins much hut ca.ire and
slc-ping ar.d th-w and lien drill, bat
mostly play fca nev and hnllfro-t. We
have boxing contests and .-onc-fts o''
o u r o yj n .
We are ur own a .-ho w tu o n for
we are orphans without wives ':
motiier, but one great Uncle v t,o is
1";: le .Sam. but we have the time of
our'l'ves jtii-t 'he snnv.
As w are having i-'.-od health arid
luck down lure. We w:h old Ham
mond the same, also the Fake (' atnty
Times, as we receive the payers every
other day mid it is -treat pleasure and
paUi!t-.e to set by a candb- at, ! n ad
about ;he home town.
We all send ti.ree cheers to eMd Ham
mond and the boys.
Good lu k and best of loalt'., from
Ei,'i:il MlRFilV.
HAP.ItY TACFi-:.
FCiRANCi; t.:ATH'.' IA.,
FAFFU liVUCF
Friv 0 t,- --.
31st O.imp.-.ny. 8th Tr. Bit.
If,S D.'pot rtatrtvje.
Camp Sht rruan, Ohio.
All letters written will be ant-v, .. f d
. make the:-.: lor.R and .simi;;.
For our lonsesome sake.
both of us passed like a dose of sal'?.
II;.: Ha!
This is a nice carep. th- eats are g I
and we have the best bunch of fbc-: i s
e expect ever to run into. The weather
with the ixception of being a bit chilly
in the tverinjj- js ideal, and all in tv.
vve at." till p.crfectly satisfied, with
Ai-.;ii"ti of anxiously waiting for th
01 l-r that will make utt shout "Were
Soir.c over!" Itespe.-tfuliy yours,
CPU EDW. J. MOST! I..
Truck Co. V., 6th Corps, A. P.
i
1 Cair.n Wa.lsworth. ' .
I' S. Tell all your friends and a- -'jU.a
1 ttta noes thai any time anyo-'-s
"passes the hat" around for the "
or K. of C. to give s nerousiv. because
thc;e two orEaiii'.'.tiiioiis rure d- I---.-.;
at t-r a ; c.idi.r's n 1 reti li. 11.
Even the Boys Who Are Fight -injj
Are iuying Liberty Bcnd.
Whst About You?
Spent Money Foolishly.
From Corporal Hostil
Camp "Wads-worth. S. C
S.pt. 2?,' 1 !.
Dear Mrs. Stro.--?:
I ivis transferred from -amp .ravk
siitt ten days ago alnn? with Arthur
Lanifr-nhan, apeaiier hitinir boy. AVe
sure hatful to lo-.ve som
whom wi had associat.
past three and a half hionths. but when
e arrived at this eft hip and ware pg
tdrm d to ,a track corr.pany and wort
told we would be on our way "over
there" in about two or tin. e w .-. ;s we.
sure were happy. Yesterday Ch. 2Mh
vc- had our overseas cxamin:; ! aid
"I bav . be n a (Treat sufferer from
stomach trouble and ssll stone. No
one knows the pains I have suffered.
Since takinc the first dose of Mayr's
Wonderful Kemcdy am fodinK fine, c-'-n
work all day and eat anything I ware
Have no mote distress or palpitation "!
(be heart from f:i. my stomach. 1
ave sp-mt a preat deal of money .-u
lioeiors and nicdiciiie but K"t nothltic t
help me." It is a s-.mple. harmless pv- i.
arHtieti that removes the catarrhal me
lons from the inestunal tract and all-iv
f the fellows ;,ie inf;,,,ir,:atioti which causes pra.-t i-
wi.n tor the ,,.,.. t,,,m,-h Pi-Tcr and intestinal
ailments, indudins appendicitis. he
dose wi'i convince or money refundvd.
Put.unera Fharmaey, Uidpeley Dr-a,-Stores
in tlary. Central DruK Store n
'Indiana Harbor and druppists ever- -vvl.
f-. Adv.
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Ladies' House Aprons, for
Ladies' Corsets, for
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