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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-11

came TO q close Sunday afternoon Win
a farewell service in the First Baptist
church. Tho conference has been very
successful, over 100 delegates attending.
The second day of the conference OF the
student Young Womens Christian Asso-
cations, comprising representatives Of
all the colleges and many of the lead
ing preparatory schools OF Maine, proved
to be very successful.
The services OF the day were opened
at 10 o'clock with a Bible hour conducted
by Miss Anna l.. Brown, secretary Of
the national board.
7 The student hour followed. This eXer-
else proved TO be rerlete with helpful in
tercst. Reports from the schools repre-
scented We're heard. The reports wer,
discussed and many suggestions for car
ryirg on the work even more success
fully We're given.
There was another Bible hour in tic
afternoon, opening at go O'Clock. and
this was followed by the conference
proper.
An enjoyable occasion was the tea Civ
en- at Foss hall, Colby College, from 40
to p. NJ This gave the delegates an
opportunity to meet the workers person
ally.
The service Saturday evening was
opened At S o'clock and was presided
over by Miss Edith NJ. Wells, Dr. David
y. Beach of Bangor Theological Semina
~ being the speaker
Two hymns We're sung, after which the
Scriptures We're read and prayer was o.
fered by Rev. f. c. Whttemore, D. d..
pastor of the First Baptist church.
DR.. Beach was then introduced.
Dr. Beach said that he was glad that
he was present, and particularly glad at
the trend of events thus far liz the con
vention.
One cause for gladness was the i'm
mensity of the Young Women's Chris
tan Association. The speaker emphasiZ-
ell the Importance of college, academy
and seminary Y. W. c. A. work.
If he could leave but one practical word
with his hearers. he hoped that every
young woman at the convention would
carry into her life, wherever she should
go. some portion of Y. W. c. A. work.
Il do not want any surcr sign that
this convention has done its work than
that YOU set out first to win your near
est and dearest
Dr.. Beach drew many helpful lessons
from the Bible story OF the calling of the
Disciples.
The chiefest thing in all the world is
q personal acquaintance with Jesus
Christ. One thing that You want is Il
perfect friend. And He is that
HE knows us we'll. lie holds the KEY
to all the good that is in us. And if
there IS Any dark recess III any heart,
He knows it.
$50 I say 10 you. THIS convention has
secured the chiefest thing if we walk in
the light as He is in the light. if you
shall come to know personally Jesus; as
Paul has said. the life lived with Christ
in God. May God grant it to you. Amen
The meeting closed with the singing o.
Love Divine, the bcncdiction being
pronounced by DR.. Beach.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-11

full order before the jury and eliminate
I'm a tale of woes that might have made
the sphinx drop its unabashed lids.
Persistence is one of the first char
acteristics Of Delmas. Jerome Is con-
stantIy Directing, as his right Is. to
this and to that, but Delmas never ruff
fed, bows to the ruling of the judge.
and with an "If it please your honor
goes along on what SENS to be another
course, until suddenly Jerome sus-
poets that the same old point Is coming
I'D, or sees it. and he puts in another
objection which the court sustains.
III it please your honor" quietly con-
tinues Delmas, Il will now" and off
he goes again, and presently or later,
he TANKS his opponent and by another
means carries the very point which has
been his purpose. 1t may take him
day, or two days, but he wins event.
ually.
They are two powerful men-Jerone
and Delmas, and they have the respect
for one another that men Of power are
bound to have when they contend. Each
is admirable for his purpose-Jerome
for the prosecution, Delmas for the de-
fence. But it seems to me that the
bitterest task. the most trying, thank
less, cold blooded task must be that Of
Jerome day or two later, when he
tears aside not the seven wells, but the
TO- and reveals-GOd knows what.
Great draughts Of sympathy have
been drawn from the gazing world
this week What will next week de-
mand? Through il all. remember that
line in Herman Merivale's play:
There would be no place in creation
for such women as l. if it We're not
for such men as you
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-11

The absence of springs on ice skates
has been more or less of a mystery.
That they are needed is an undisputed
fact. as the skater has no means of les
SEEMING the Earring naturally incident
TO the uneven surface of the ice. A New
York inventor. noticing the total abb
sence of springs on ice skates. expert
rlented with them and found them de-
sirablc in every way. The springs are
placed between the steel runner and
the plates for the reception of the toe
and the heel of the shoe. The addition
of the springs also TENDS to ease the
feet while skating, besides greatly adj
ding to the enjoyment of the sport.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-11
WOMEN PROTEST
Against Publication of Details in Sen
sationaI Trials.

Chattanooga, Ten, Feb. 10.-A mass
meeting of women was held at the
First Baptist church this afternoon
for the purpose of protesting against
the printing in daily papers of the re-
voting details in the Thaw murder
case and all other criminal court pro-
ceedings of like nature.
The auditorium of the church was
filled with women, while only a few
men were present. A short address
was made by Mayor w. L. F'rierson.
The protest. it was stated, was made
Gin the interest of the sanctity of our
homes and purity of our children and
to protest against the minute and de-
tailed account given in the daily pa
pers of the sensational and scandalous
proceedings of the criminal court
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-11

An article under the head "baseu ..r
in Vienna" in a newspaper OF tna' ~
will be read with much interest py -
sons in this country who know s .Tss
thing about the national game. .hs
game has becomelso popular, says :,
writer, that it will soon be rNa' "a
lawn tennis. Mothers who ooJec' -.
their daughters taking part IN tle IA.
lent exercise which tennis de'ian ,.s
will have no objection to the new sol
on that account. Baseball was or,s' in
ly, like cricket, a mans game W, ,,,ll
the SOS an Englishwoman nameu ,av
changed it SO that women might p '.o
Then it became popular in AHe'r ~.
where amusements are always or,
ranged so that women may take p Va.
in them. Since then baseball mas ~
some almost the national game tne'''
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-11

A short time ago the German En-
press was asked by very rich baron-
ess what things in the world she would
like best. Il can tell you very read
ily," said the Empress. There are
four things l prefer to all others, ard
they all begin with X They are my
Kaiser, my kinder. my kirche and my
kuche,' (my King. my children, my
church and my kitchen.-Tid- Bits
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-11

Judge Rentoul's reference on the
bench to the Times as the "Thunderer''
reminds us how remarkably this nick
name has persisted. The Morning Post
is no longer "Jeames"; the Standard
has not been Mrs. Camp since the
decease Of the Morning Herald-the
Mrs. Harris" to whom it would allude
as an independent authority. though
the two represented the same proprie-
tor. But the Times is still the "Thun-
derer." 1t owes that name to Capt.
Edward Sterling. who is said to have
begun Il Times article with the words:
1--WE Numbered forth the other day an
article on the subject of social and po-
htical reform"-London Chronicle.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-11

A vary Interesting meeting of the
Watorville Social Union Boys Depart
incnt Uiil be held this evening in their
hall in The Eden block. over the old
telephone exchange. An interesting pro-
gram has been arranged, and every one
who is present at the meeting will have
occasion to be glad at being present, is
the q assurance of the committee which
hts the event in charge.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-11

DID you hear that?" said a young
woman to her companion at a well.
known Broadway hotel. That man at
the next table asked for mashed no.
,atoes'' and 1 am perfectly sure that
ne comes from Pennsylvania, and that
II we could hear his conversation we
would find him saying wait on for
wait for, and invariably leave for
let and vice versa"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-11
Sunday Sessions.

The delegates attended the various
city churches ii: the morning.
In the afternoon a farewell service. held
in the First Baptist church was produc-
tive of much religious interest.
In the evening the delegates heard DR..
Smith Eaker. having seats reserved for
them at City hall
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-11

The regular meeting Of the Cecilia
Club will DO held at the Congregational
vestry Monday evening. Paul II. Sper-
~ of Bath, the leader of the club. will
be present and direct the rehearsal. 1t
is desired that there be a good attend
ance in order that good progress may
be made with the music in preparation
for the May festival which Prof. w. r.
Chapman announced at the last meet
ing Of the club.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-11

The whist party and dance by the
members of Waterville Council,
knights of Columbus, will be held this
evening in Knights of Columbus hall,
60 Main street. All who attended the
last event in charge of the knights OF
Columbus enjoyed the occasion thor
Cughly. and it is expected that the af-
fair will be even more successful than
that recently given.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-11
Our FAMILY
REMEDY 5 T2kk 20

Dear Sirs:- Laeonia, N. H., Mar. 10, 1906.
find the True " L. F." Medicine sure cure
for sick headache I'VE have used it in our family
for 20 years and would not get along without it.
q Yours respectfully, MISS A. E. LEONARD.
Thousands Of families (many in your town) have
learned q experience that they can depend upon
"L. F." Atwood's Bittcrs for general household
remedy. 1t cures stomach, liver and bowel troubles.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-11

\ feature Of the service at the Pleas
ant street Methodist church Sunday
was a cornet solo by Miss Agnes B.
tunnels of Pittsfield. Miss Runnels has
played in Watervillc before. and the
opportunity Of again hearing her was
much appreciated.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-11
DR.. MILES
RESTORATIVE NERVINE

with the happy result that thousands
have been completely cured, and others
are being cured every day.
I'm the year '92 / was stricken with
epilepsy. Doctors treated me for several
years, but l grew worse. l would have
such awful fits. | cannot tell my awful
sdfferIngs. A druggist recommended
Dr.. Miles Nervine, and / bought bottle.
and found it helped me. and took three
more and am cured. l had only one light
spell after / commenced taking it. l do
hope the time will come when everybody
will know that your medicine cures these
awful ts."-JOHN LEWIS, Clarion. Pa.
DIR. Miles Nervine is sold under guar
antee that your druggist will refund your
money If first bottle does not benefit.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-11

A Scarborough England wonis %.
who desires her name to remain "a
cret, has instructed a local saddier "a
supply dog collars to any local person,
who can show they are too poor ~
them. The woman, who is a iose. ~.
animals. has taken this step ~ ~
vent the destruction of dogs unoes
new dog act.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-11

An Indian chieftain as q railroad
president is a rare thing, but that is
what Pleasant Porter, chief Of Creeks.
is. His railroad is the Indian Central.
1t filed its charter at Guthrie. It ia
capitalized at $4,000, 900, and contem-
plates the construction of 4e0 miles Of
railroad in Indian Territory and Okla
hona within the next two years. The
road begins at Ponca City and runs
southeast to Paris, Texas, with a
branch line running from the Red river
northwest to Oklahoma City.-Kansas
City Star.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-11

Past Master Workman Charles 3.
Walker and Grand Guide James
McMahcn Of the Grand Lodge. A. O. L.
w, installed the officers of Eavelock
Lodge, No. SO, at China Saturday even
ng
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-11

AS an evidence Of the prosperity Of
our Cove county farmers we wish to
call the attention of our readers to an
occurrence witnessed by us. Wednesday
farmer drove into Grinnell with a
load of hay and was attired as follows:
Shoes. patent leather; coat, Prince AL
bert; trousers, broadcloth; hat, Stet-
son crush; white collar and tie, with
white cloth gloves. and as we didn't
examine his makeup further we don't
know what brand Of cigarettes he
smoked nor the grade Of perfume he
sported-Gove County (Kas.) News.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-11

Silence Howard Hayden Chapter, D.
| \. r., will hold its regular meeting at
o'clock this afternoon ut the home OF
Mrs. c. w. Stevens, JOG College avenue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-11

Carroll y. Perkins Of the Harvard
Law School, who was at his home in
this city on business. Saturday, re-
turned to Boston Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-11

Mrs. Margaret Wood. mother of
Frank E. Wood. principal of the Wind
ham High school. died Friday. The
burial will take place in Bowdoinham.
South Windnani Cor. Of Boston Her
AID
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-11

There should be a good attendance
at the meeting of the Watervillc Driv-
ing Club at the Office of J. ]. Pray,
Silver street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-11

Miss Eta a. Cove of Boston arrived
Sunday for a visit with Mr.. and Mrs
L. G. Salisbury of Winter street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-11

The postponed Sock social will be
given at the Free Baptist church
Wednesday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-11

Timothy O'Hearn passed Sunday with
relatives in Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-11

Mrs. L. II. Pratt Of Clinton was in
the city Saturday on visit with
friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-11

Miss Marion L. Taylor of Norridge-
wock visited Waterville friends Satur-
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-11
DE.E.LtCHTED!
is President Roosevelt with his
CROKER
Fountain Pen
''You blow 1t to fill it."
Try it and you too will be delighted
with it.
Boston Transcript.

bcStOIi
Boston, Mass.
AS to my Crocker Pen can only say
that ! am delighted with it, and its
peculiar value was especially
emphasized on the New England trip
with President Roosevelt. 1t would
have been a bowling bother if l had
been compelled to pump it full from a
syringe every time the ink supply grew
light, but having only to blow down the
barrel l could fill it without the slight
est Inconvenience. It is also very
pleasing to find that the pen does not
soil the fingers, fault only too COM
mon in the old style pen. however salts
factory its writing qualities. All my
reports OF the Presidents trip, aside
from some typewriting work, We're
written with the Croker Pen, and
shall continue to use it in regular news
paper work.
WILLIAM T.. BRIGHAM.
Fer Sale by
Quimhy and North, Augusta.
J. c. Whittier. HailoweI.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-11

Clayton Weeks has entered the en-
ploy of H. c. Haskell at his grocery
store.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-11

Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Richardson Of
Clinton visited friends in Waterville
saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-11

Cecil N. Daggett returned Saturday
from SkowheSan, where he organized a
boys club the previous evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-11
WATERVILLE.

Guy Sleeves passed Sunday with
friends in Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-11
Epilepsy

can be cured. To those afflicted this
conveys a wonderful message. Though
quite common. it is only short time
since II was considered incurable. The
discovery that it was purely a nervous
disorder has led to the application of the
great nerve reStCrer
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-11
EDWIN e. DUDLEY
BANKER
No. 3 Meonian Building,
AUGUSTA, ME.

I offer subject to sale
Cleveland. o. per cent, bonds to
yield $50.
Nashville, Tenn, Az per cent. bonds
to yield 1892.
Spartanburg. S. c. AZ per cent
bonds to yield 4.05.
Schenectady. Railway Co. "A -er
cent, bonds to yield 4G7
Utica & Mohawk Valley r. r. ~
per cent. bonds to yield 425.
Cleveland Electric Railway S per
cent, bonds to yield 440.
Ontario Power Co. per cent, bends
to yield 5 per cent.
Particulars furnished on application
mon wed-sat
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-11
Bath Marine
CONSTRUCTION co.
Naval Architects and Boaibuilders

Designers and builders of boats of all
description.
Plans and estimates chnerfully furnish
ed free OF charged to those interested.
Prices moderate and workmanship and
design of the best.
DOUGLAS BACON Naval Architect
Formerly of New York Shipbuiding Co.
William Cramp e Sons. Union Iron
Works and still with Bath Iron Works.
We also have a lot of boats belonging
to parties building new ones that can
he bought cheap. A partial list is given
below.
32-0xS-V Cabin Cruiser j. h. p. Buffalo.
3r-H'xS0" Cabin Cruiser u n. p. Roches-
ter
2s-3x5' o" Fast Day Cruiser 10 h. p. Buff
falo.
H-VxG'-6" Cabin launch h. p. Kennebec
15'-%Xf0" open launch H. Lawrence
Engine.
17-6' x3' 9" Racer 10 miles h. p. c. f.
Sparks.
60 mon
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-11

Albert Fields of this city was in
Augusta on business Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-11
Continues lis Interesting
Sessions al WateIvi|le.
Every Meeting Saturday and
Sunday Largely Attended.
And Everyone Overlooking With
Coed Points and Work.

The conference of the Young Wo-
mems Christian Association of Maine
came TO a close Sunday afternoon with
farewell service in the First Baptist
church. Tho conference has been Very
successful, over 100 delegates attending.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-11
KRUSO
PASTRY & BISculr
FLOUR

1t is made from selected wi,,..
Wheat, and it will pay every houss'
wife to keep it on hand for The -.
poses mentioned above. The re, r
will prove its merit.
Other flours made from sr,;,.
Wheat should never be used for Is
purposes the KRUSO FLOUR !.
best adapted for.
1t is true that many people do NJ.
care for raised bread made f,o~
KRUSO FLOUR. 1t doe, y,
look so we'll as when made f,on
spring wheat flour, but it is mm.
nutritious and satisfying if dire
tons for making it with KRUs0
are followed out. D
The ACME MILLING Co., indianapolis, ID
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The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1907-07-03

Cards are out announcing the
marriage of Miss Martha Morse
Cade to Mr.. James Leroy Cook,
to take place Monday, July 8, at
1870 q, M, at the family resi-.
dence, Belleview.
Parma Violet Ammonia Water
is the highest grade of ammonia
water for the bath. 25 cents a
pint at the Moss Pharmacy.
RaOul Guidry, of Breaux
Bridge, was a pleasant caller
at our Office during the week.
Mr.. Guidry has purchased two
lots in the Mudd addition and
will build at once. He expects
to move here in August.
Save your cash register checks
when making purchases at the
Moss Pharmacy. They are val.
liable
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1907-07-03

Harold Demanade and Fred
VOORHEES, returned last week
from a months trip to Canada
and points of interest in the
north. They report having had
a fine time.
Benzoin and Almon Lotion pre-.
serves the skin and complexion.
25 cents a bottle at the Moss
Pharmacy.
Miss Agnes Guilbeau and
Michael and Dora Martin re.
turned Saturday from a pleasant
two weeks trip to relatives in
Lake Charles, Welsh and Jen-
nings-
BenzOin and Almon Lotion is a
fine complexion cream. Money
refunded if not satisfactory. rs
cents a bottle at the Moss Phac-
macv.
Clarfait Sonnier. of Scott, paid
our Office a welcome visit during
the week.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1907-07-03
Wednesday. July 3. 1907.
Personals.

Chas. Burke, Pierre Simon
and Jules Simon were pleasant
callers at our office Monday.
Bring your prescriptions to
US, we fill them accurately with
the best medicines that can be
bought and exactly as directed by
your physician. Lafayette Drug
Store.
Israel Falk and son, Julius, of
New Orleans, came in on the ex-
cursion Saturday.
Ring up Ramsey & Upton for
corn, oats, hay, chops, bran and
S~tafolife feed.
Mr.. and Mrs Chas. May and
children. of Franklin, arrived in
Lafayette Saturday to spend
several days at the home OF Mrs.
c.. P. Alpha.
Fresh groceries are the kind
you always get when you order
from F. o. Broussard.
j. J.. Mouton and family and
Judge G.. Bivenue and Ursin
Blanchard left Monday morning
for Leesburg. Mr.. Mouton re-
Turned yesterday.
We are showing this season
one of the bandsomest selections
of dress goods ever brought to
Lafayette, and the prices are
exceedingly attractive.-Levy
Bros.
Atty. Jerome MoutOn' was a
business visitor to Youngsvilie
Thursday,
1t you want a summer suit,
call and let us show you our
handsome st0ck-we can suit
yOW 0AA0 tAc pJVCC Will pAoSSC
yoM-Levy Bros.
q Blanchet and wife Of
Y0unGsville. were in Lafayette
Wednesday and Thursday. /
Solid summer enjoyment
wearing our comfortable Eclipse
shOes-Schmulen.
GET . team from Ciausen when
you rant to take a drive.
F.. 2. Carter of Opelousas. was
in town Monday, He expects to
return to Lafayette with his
family shortly.
Parma Violet Ammonia Water
is i~nvig0rafing and healthful
when used in the bath. Is cents
. pint at the Moss Pharmacy.