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Samuel Inhnson on women.

or marriage in the abstract, Johnson
highly approved Every man, he said.
us worse man in proportion as he is un.
tt for the married state He even ap.
proved of man contracting second mar.
riage and considered il as n compliment
TO the first wife He acknowledged how
ever. that he had once been on the point
OF asking Mrs johnson not to marry
again She might well have granted his
request without any fear Of being tempted
TO break her promise Johnson ridiculed
the idea of man being unwilling to
marry pretty woman lest he should have
cause for jealousy =" No, sir, he said, II
would prefer a pretty woman, unless there
are objections to her A pretty woman
If she has mind to be wicked, can find a
reader way than another, and that is all .
He had in fact, made profound study of
women from every point Of view And
yet, as Mr. Craig observes, johnson never
took women quite seriously, and would
not hear Of their assuming an equality
with men either in mental or bodily pur
snlts -Athen@um
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HOTEL PRINTING
Book and Blanks In Great Variety Re.
iuirrd by the Modern Hotel.

The stationery supplies of large mod
ern hotel include great variety oil printed
forms, and some of the printing work
done Is very elaborate Many hotels now
adopt an emblem. which appears on their
letter heads and envelopes, on dinner
cards and so on One house for Instance
has a lion one "A crown, one coat Of arms
another crest and these may De printed
In appropriate colors There are wine lists
OF dozen pages printed on SILK Samples
OF the various forms used by one Of the
newer hotels Of the city nearly Gil the
scrapbook In which they are kept for
reference by the stationer that supplies
them They number about 200
The office books and stationery of a first
class hotel are made TO order to suit the
special requirements Of the house Many
out Of town and smaller hotels use books
that are designed for the purpose but
which are uniform in style and kept IN
stock When books are ordered, the name
Of the hotel is put in If desired
The steward department OF a high
class hotel uses great variety OF printed
forms There is for instance. kitchen
market list for fish, a ruled form, IN which
are entered more than so kinds Of fish,
Will u cQlullln NHONlHS tiO eihuuub On
hand and a column showing the amount
wanted There are a similar Kitchen meat
list, poultry and game list, vegetable
list and fruit list There are various
printed storeroom lists The storeroon
list for delivery to the kitchen contains
the names of more than 100 articles of
daily consumption in a hotel kitchen on a
ruled blank showing the amount delivered.
the price and the totals There are similar
lists of goods for delivery TO the service
pantry and to the pastry room and bakery
These various blanks make 1t easy 10 keep
track of the state of the hotel supplies and
of their daily cost
OF course there are wash lists, and there
are cigar envelopes and trunk labels and
bar and wine orders and bellboys call
lists, baggage tags, marker checks and
cigar checks and elevator rules There are
blanks for the barroom, the ice cream
room, the housekeeper's department and
the laundry, and for the wine cellar, and
the cafe and buffet complaint blanks,
electricians reports mail notices and
various other form and they are all a
part Of the careful aud exact system upon
which every modern hotel Is run New
Work Gun
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IORrG4GE SIZE.

nEFAULT having been made in the condi-
IL tions OF certain mortgage made and exc
cuted by Charles \ Cusick ana Esther l.. Gu
sick, his wife, Of the village Of spring Arbor
Mich, 70 Edwin Wilson, OF the township of
Otisco Ionia county Mich dated the 18th day
of May, a d., 1898, and recorded IN the ONCE OF
the Register of Deeds for the County of Ionia
and state Of Michigan, on the Goth day of May
a. ID, 1895. in Liber 80, OF Mortgage on page 23S
and whereas the amount claimed TO be due on
said mort gage at the date OF this notice is Nine
Hundred ana Eighteen Dollars, tSJls 00j and
an attorney fee Of Twenty-Five Do lars, 1875. co..
provided for IN said mortgage. and no suit or
proceedings at law or in equity have been in
stituted TO recover the amount SO claimed TO be
due, or any part thereof. notice is therefore
hereby given that on Tuesday. the 2Ith day OF
March, A. d., 1896, mt 10 o'clock, A. NJ OF said
day, AT the south front OF the court House in
the City OF Ionia, in said county OF Iona. and
state OF Michigan, chat being the place OF
holding the circuit court of said countyl bv yir.
tue Of the power of sale contained in said mort
gage which has become operative by reason of
default made, and IN pursuance of the statute
in such case made ana provided there will be
sold ~ public auction, 10 the highest bidder
the premises described IN said mortgage or so
much thereof as may be necessary to satisfy
the amount due upon said mortgage together
with all costs and charges OF sale interest and
an attorney fee OF Twenty Five Dollars, 1881
provided for in said mortgage and authorized
by statute, towit:
The north onehalf ~ Of lots one hundred
and fifty eight (l5Sl, and one hundred and fifty.
nine, 49, of Moons plat OF the village NOW
city, of Beldtng. Michigan, according To the re-
corded plat thereof
Dated, Bedding. Mich, Dec 24th A. D. 1895.
EDWIN II. WILSON Mortgagee
n. l.. NANBENSt HOTEN,
Attorney for Mortgaree
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STATE OF MICHIGAN, County OF IoDia. -
- Al session OF the Probate Court for the
County OF Ionia, held at the Probate ONCE in
the city OF lonia, on Friday, the 2ist day of
February VA the year one thousand eight hun
dred and ninety six.
Present, A. Milan Willett Judge OF Probate
In the matter OF the estate OF Margaret Her,
ring. deceased
On reading ana filing the final administration
account duly verified. of G.. A stanton admin
lstraior OF sald estate, praying that said account
may be examined ana allowed
Thereupon u Is ordered, that Saturday. the
ylst day OF March next, at ten O'Clock in the
forenoon, be assigned for the hearing of said
account, ana that the heirs at law, and all other
persons interested in said estate are reouired
To appear az "a ses ion of said court then IN no
holden az the Probate ONCE In said County and
show cause II any there be. why the PRAYER of
the petitioner should not be granted. And IL ia
further ordered. that said petitioner give notice
TO the persons Interested in said estate of the
pendency OF said petition, and the hearing
thereof by causing copy OF this order To be
published ~ the BELDING BANNER "A newspa.
per printed and circulated Ina SAID County OF
lona three successive weeks previous TO said
day of hearing MILAN WItIrTr ''
true copy Judge OF Probate.
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IL wa only blossom,
Just tho interest Dit 81 bloom,
BUT ~ brought glimpse Of summer
10 tho little darktncd room
II was only 4 glad Good morning."
A. sne passed along the way,
But Il spread the mornings glory
over the livelong day
Only a song but the music,
Though simple, pure and sweet.
Brought back 10 better pathways
TIE reckless, rowing feet.
Only In our blind wisdom
How dare we say IL at ALI
Since the ages alone can tell US
Which Is the great or small.
Boston Womans Journal.
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breaking II Gently

Little Ella-Papa. know what am
going to give you for your birthday
Father-What Is IT, child2
Eliza beautiful beer glass
Father-why my dear have already
got one
Ella-Yes. but broke 1t Just now =
Daheim Kalender
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Reasonable Inference.

"Arc you engaged TO Miss Money bankfe
Il hope SO. 2
On what groundspn
Her father asked me how az peoted to
i've, instead of il ! was prepared to die -
Detroit Free Press
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1896-03-05

Man In society Is like q flower blown In
its native bud IL isthere only that his
faculties. expanded 10 full bloom. shine
out, ;here only reach their proper use -
CovIer
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1896-03-05

IL Is said that 700 patents for the
manufacture Of ink have been taken out
In Great Britain
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1896-03-05

Goodby is an Authorization OF an old
English form of parting. God be with
you until we meet. -
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June Cold and Hay Fever Cured.

VNIAIIANII. MD.
To the Mayors Drug Co.
feel it my duty to say something in
regard to the merits Of your Magnetic
Catarrh Cure. / have been "A sufferer
from rose or June cold for the last Is
years. II comes on about the middle
Of June and lasts about six weeks or
two months. commenced using
Mayors Catarrh cure aoout the mid
die of April as Il preventive, and it
certainly did the work. | passed
through the summer without the
slightest return of the disease. | am
station baggage master at Oakland,
Md. Respectfully,
ID NJ MASON.
w T. Henedict A. Co ReIdjnp Mich
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DR.. Miles Remedies Restore Health.
Reward! $4,000 Reward.

To any person who can prove we don't
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after giving a fair trial according to
directions.
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for Catarrh, Hay Fever and Asthma
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This grand remedy will positively
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Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1896-03-05

Romance has been elegantly defined
- the offspring OF fiction and love.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1896-03-05

A woman can look thoroughly salts
fled when she is not A man can't do IL
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1896-03-05

Oar er bad spots in the best men. lest
az dar ali weeds in de best gahdens.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1896-03-05

Leonie Destran, apparently unconscious
of the rain which continued to fall was
waiting still The pallor of her delicate
face had increased She moved nearer 10
the closed door OF the cabaret.
Within there was a druwsy silence The
fat, baldheadod proprietor was nodding
over an Outworn copy Of La Mouche. Ii
was midway between early and late hours
of the staid and respectable habitues who
came with the regularity Of mimpeaohable
clocks eyery day at noon and every day
before setting toward their late dinners.
The iloOr had been resanded since noon
and swept into fresh geometrical figures
and the old ,shioucd wooden bar with its
simple iiXtutls was in readiness for the 8
O'Clock customers
Thure was. however, single patron who
stood with his left hand resting Lightly on
the bar In his right he held small turu.
bier The wan light Offering 10 through
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On sale by all druggists. Book on Heart
and Nerves sent FREE DR.. Miles Medical
No Eu,harf Ind
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1896-05-21
Canaan.

Mason and Harris have bought the
corner lot of Mr.. Boston and another
new building will soon be in progress.
Truly there is good things growing out
of our ashes.
Principal Donovan and Mrs. Donovan
of Skowhegan, were here last Sunday.
Mr. Donovan's sermon was much liked
aud it is hoped he may address US again
7. 2. futile of Lawrence, Mass, is
in town.
Miss Edith Maxwell visited Miss
Lottie Wheeler over Sunday.
II. ). Wheeler of No. Vassalboro,
visited relatives in town last week.
Miss Gertrude Moody was at home
Sunday.
Chas. Harris sold his four-year-old
chestnut mare to Messrs. Murphy and
Perkins of Boston last Thursday.
They will decorate the soldiers graves
here memorial day. A number of G. A.
r., men will be here from Pittsfield.
The Uuion Sunday school and both
martial and vocal music will be in at
tendance.
Mr. Frank Walker of Lewiston was
in town Tuesday calling on friends
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Fairfield.

The journal is to be located in the
new brick block on the corner of Mont
gomery and Main streets after this week.
Next Sunday Memorial sermon will
be preached at the Baptist church by
pastor n. L. Dutton, at 1045. The K.
p. Pratt Post, G.. A. r., will attend in a
body.
A Loyal Temperance Legion was or
ganized at Fairfield, Monday. One
hundred and thirty-three children were
present. all the teachers in the village
schools but two, as well as a number of
others.
A. F. Gerald has bought the C. NJ.
Phillips house. The price paid was
$1,000. Instead of building a house as
Mr.. Gerald intended to do when he
purchased the rink property, he will
build stable to the Phillips house.
AS DR.. fash was driving in from the
Centre last Friday night just be-
fore II o'clock, he saw a short distance
ahead of him the flash of dark lantern
and he struck his horse cut with the
whip which sent her flying. AS he got
to the place two men came out of the
bushes and called to him to stop, but
he did not think they needed any medi-
cal aid at that time and drove on.
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pisllOn's Ferry.

Mrs. selden Manson is sick with the
measles.
Mrs S. +. Parker went to Skowhe-
gan, Friday, for few days stay
Mrs Nellie Downes left Thursday, on
visit 10 her brother in Bowdoinham
and will 60 from thence to Portland.
Lyman Clancy is making some repairs
and improvements on the ell TO his
house.
Mrs. Susie Smith of Stoneham, Mass,
arrived here Thursday for visit to her
brother, Daniel Bowman and family.
Mrs. Richardson has sold her farm on
the river road (The Dudley Smith farm
to Mr.. Cross of Skowhegan, who has
taken possession.
Mr. and Mrs. John Brown and son
Gene Of Canaan, were guests, at E. j.
Mitchell's Sunday.
viii Clancy and wife have moved
here from Lisbon Falls and will live
with his father, Henry CLANCY.
Martin Ellis and Lewis Wells, who
have employment on dam at Rainbow,
Conn, started for that place, Monday
Mrs. Geo Barrett, who has been very
sick with the measles, was able to at
tend church, Sunday.
Miss Ella Holt ia teaching the spring
term of school in the Ferry district
Herbert Mitchell and Miss Grace
Barbeau OF Skowhegan, passed Sunday
with friends 10 this place.
Rev. Mr.. Howard of So. Canaan, con-
Quoted the services at the river road
school house, Sunday
Mrs. Ida CorsOn and children of
Brighton, arrived here Friday and will
stay for time with her aunt, Mrs.
Hiram Buzzell.
Mrs. Georgia Savage is at home from
Skowhegan for few weeks.
Elmer Decker is collecting eggs again
this season. He collected on his route
last year more than 10000 dozen, which
fell short of the amount taken the year
previous. He was paying II cts. per
doz., last week.
These are busy days for the farmer.
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The Forks.

Elmer Porter and Danvile Durgin
made trip to Ellis Pond, last week.
d. II. Williams and Geo. Jones of
Carratunk, registered at the Holway
House, Sunday.
Mrs. Jennie Runnells of Moose River,
was visiting relatives in town last week.
The remains of Mr.. Seth Williams
were brought home for burial, Tuesday
Miss Nellie Delauy and Mrs. Paterson
of Bangor, are at work at The Forks
Hotel,
Mrs. Lizzie Williams and daughter
Esther of Haverhill, were visiting rela-
tives in town last week.
Mrs. r. B. HIATT and daughter, Verna,
went to Gardiner Monday to spend few
weeks with her parents.
Miss Nora Robinson is at work for c.
S. Durgin.
Mrs. Mike Harris of Moose River, was
in town several days last week visiting
her daughter Mrs. Nettie Durgin.
Eddie Murphy of the Murphy House,
was in town Saturday.
Mr.. Fred Coolidge of Scion, was in
town Saturday on business.
Mrs. John Holden and daughter of
Moose River, are in town visiting her
sister, Mrs. Joseph Durgin.
Mrs. John Durgin met with severe
accident Sunday, jumping from wagon
she broke one wrist and leg. The horse
while turning ran back aud frightened
Mrs. Durgin. DR.. Piper of Bingham,
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East Fairfield.

There are now ninety BOYS at Good
Will Farm.
The boy that broke his arm, as re-
ported several weeks ago) has broken it
again, the splints were on but a short
time.
The Smith cottage frame is up and
boarded. the masohs are building the
chimneys.
Charles Wheeler started for Otta va,
Canada, Monday Z. NJ. lIe intends To
stay there this summer and if he likes
the place. will make it his home in the
future.
Warren futile of Fairfield, ia at work
for Mr.. Scott Holt of this place
Mrs. Fanny Nelson is at Fairfield
Centre, visiting her daughter, Mrs.
Forest Nye.
Mr.. r. y. Pierce of Sidney. is visiting
at Mr. j. Connor's.
As the noon freight passed this sta
ton last Saturday, spark from the
locomotive set the loose hay in front of
the hay depot, on fire. Luckily the fore
man of this section, saw it in time 10 put
it out, without much help. One minute
more Roadway and likely all the build
ings in that quarter would have burned.
There ought TO be several feet Of gravel
banking in front of the hay depot, and
that should be kept clear of loose hay,
for a fire in that building would do Il
great deal of damage.
Last Saturday night, there were "A of
the +. F. K. : met at the home of Mrs.
Anna Boyden being the first gathering
of the season. The ice cream aud cake
Was greatly anurppiatp1
Mrs. Homestead Of Wisconsin, is visit
ing at the home OF Allen Parmenter.
Miss Ida Walker has gone to WILDER
ham, Mass, where she has worked as
telegrapher for several seasons past.
Master Eddie Ben Hinckley is just
getting out doors from severe case of
measles.
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STATE OF MAINE.

SOMERSET IS. SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT
March Term, 1896.
Upon the annexed petition it is ordered
that notice thereof be given to the respon-
dents known and named therein by serving
each, his agent or attorney with an attested
copy of the same together with this order
thereon, fourteen days at least befor re the next
term of this Court, to be holden at Skowhe-
gan, within and for said County of Somerset,
on the third Tuesday of September next. that
they may then and there appear in said Court
and answer thereto il they see fit
And upon the annexed petition, it is further
ordered that notice be given to the respon-
dents therein alleged to be unknown by pub
fishing an attested copy OF the same together
with this order thereon, three weeks success
sively in the SOMERSET REPORTER a news
paper printed in Skowhegan in the County of
Somerset the last publication to be thirty
days at least before the next term of said
Court, to be holden at Skowhegan, within and
for said County, on the third Tuesday OF
September next, that they may then and there
appear in said Court and answer thereto if
they see fit.
Attest: y. w. BRAINPRp Clerk
A true copy OF petition and order OF Court
thereon 3w21
Attest; N. W. BRAGNERD, Clerk.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1896-05-21
SO. Smithfield.

Our young people are enjoying them
selves hanging May baskets.
A heavy thunder shower passed over
this vicinity last Sunday night about
twevle o'clock.
Quite large number of our citizens
gathered on V rney hill one day last
week to witness the trial of the two road
machines which had been shipped here
for trial After giving each fair trial
they decided unanimously in favor of the
Victor and purchased the same. We
shall be glad to see an improvement in
our roads as they have been in bad shape
for long time.
Mrs. VIM. Ellis is quite low and as
she is quite old her recovery is doubtful.
Rev. o. M. Chase will preach here nexl
Sunday at 1890 a. M. Social meeting
Saturday p. M, all are cordially invited
DR.. Spencer of WatervilIe will preach
the Memorial sermon at the village next
Sunday at 3 p. m.
About a dozen went from here over to
the Wood school house in Rome to hear
Elder Longley preach last Sunday after
noon.
Farmers are getting along finely with
their springs work.
Silas Higgins has hired with George
Charles to work in the brick yard, H.
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Snitlifield.

u {. Wiley sold nice horse to his
brother-in-law in Oakland last week.
Benz. Stevens, willie coming from
Norridgewock one day last week, was
thrown from the carriage breaking his
leg near the knee.
Mrs. E. L. Stevens. who has been
visiting her parents fol- few weeks,
returned home last saturday.
Mrs. Calvin Wiley is on the sick list.
Our tax collector has presented the
tax bills to The tax payers The rate
being lG13 mills
Nice weather for farming and the
farmers have their sowing mostly done.
Apple and pear trees are blossoming
very full.
Hiram Robinson Is improved in health
so as to be able To ride out.
Mrs. Vim. Tucker arrived in town
Saturday night. TheY have moved to
their old home. The neighbors are glad
To see them back.
Our selectmen have bought nice
road machine, the Western Reversible.
Now we will have better roads.
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Harmony.

Business on the S. q NJ. K. K. is get
ting lively again, ana they are nearing
Manstream every day. 1t will be re-
membered that the town voted to give
them ten thousand dollars to 90 by way
of Harmony village, but Mr.. Lancaster
who il pudding the road was in town
last week and said squarely that he
should not go to Harmony village.
They have made survey to Cambridge,
by the way Of Mainstream village, aud it
is nearly three miles nearer and very
level and easy route 10 build. Mr..
Lancaster was in town last Saturday,
with a contractor who looked over the
route with an idea of building the same.
There is one of the best water powers
at Mainstream to be found in the county
and chance to do lots of business, also
fine opening for country store.
gentleman from Portland, was here
last week looking for poplar for pulp,
There is quite quantity in this vicinity.
Henry Treat and Miss Nette Badger
were united in marriage last Saturday,
both of Harmony w. 5. NJ.
Master Willie Trip is very i'll and
there is but faint hopes of his recovery.
Mr.. !. 5. Hatch of Hiram, made his
parents a call Sunday.
Our mlliner Mrs. F. o. Turner is do
ing rushing business in the millinery
line, having secured the services of Miss
lola Bowman of Hartland, as trimmer
and Miss Ella Hatch as maker.
Our Sabbath school is once more in
running order with good attendance
and prospect of larger attendance.
Mr.. G. T. Spaulding is moving his
household goods into the building
formerly owned by Mr.. G. X. Chad
bourne. He has nice store fitted up on
the first floor and will move his store
goods together with the Post Office
there Immediately. H.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1896-05-21
East SkOWhegan.

Miss Mary j. Cain went to Augusta
last week to stop part of the summer
in the family of Lester league, an old
friend and neighbor of hers.
An agent of the Bangor Commercial
made us a call last week and reported
very good success in getting subscribers
for that paper.
Henry II. Frye has taken his farm
again, and Mr.. Emerson, who hired it
last year, has taken Snow Salisbury s
for the season.
am requested to say that Rev. II. D..
Sweetland of Palmyra, who was men,
Der of Co. M, Maine heavy artillery, will
deliver the Memorial address at the
Union church in Canaan on Memorial
day at 2 p. m. The procession will be
formed at l o'clock at the Town hall
and march to the cemetery, led by the
marshal, Col. Mitchell, with Canaan
cornet band The c. V. V. of Pittsfield,
will be present, also the Sabbath school
of the village. After the exercises at
the cemetery the procession will form
and march to Union church and listen
to the address.
Rev. Ora NJ. Chase will preach at the
Moore Mills schoolhouse, Sunday. May
81, at 1890 a. m. and p. m.