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The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1909-10-15
Bring Your Corn
and Have Show.

will give five dollars for the best
one hundred ears of corn. | will pick
from that one hundred ears the best
seventy, and will enter them for the
best bushel at the State fair, and if it
wins, will give the man who sells me
the corn half of the five.dollar pre-
MUM.
The next best one hundred ears can
get fine trio OF barred Plymouth Rock
chickens, and the owner can keep the
corn.
The third best can get one bushel of
my cotton seed, and also retain his
corn.
| will, also give one dollar for the best
twelve ears.
Must be as many as four entries, and
corn placed in the sheriffs office, or
some other place, on Saturday, October
10Th, without any marks to indicate
whose corn it is, and Mr. Loring Brown
will enter, examine the corn and make
the awards, with Mr.. Carter. who will
have the money. ]. GID MORRIS.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1909-10-15
A Splendid Salary
Working for Uncle Sam.

The Athens Business College, of
Athens, Ga, makes a speciality OF pre-
pairing young people to pass the Owl
Service Examination as stenographers,
typists and bookkeepers. These exam
nations are held in the fall and spring,
and number of our students pass them
each year. This class of Civil Service
work pays $500 a year and upwards :;
our students seldom start at less than
$1,000 for the first year. Make your
arrangements now, so as to be ready for
the spring examination. Write for full
particulars. Ifyou cannot enter in per-
son to take the work, take our course
by mail it is practical, it is thorough,
guaranteed to be as recommended, or
it costs you nothing. For full particu-
lars, address CIVIL SERVICE DEPARr-
MENT, Athens Business College, Athens,
Ga.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1909-10-15
kennesaw Chapter Delegates
to Houston and West Point.

At its last regular meeting, Kenne-
saw Chapter elected the following dele
gates and alternates:
To Houston National Convention
which meets in ober.-Delegates
Mrs. Henry Wyatt, Mrs. ]. B. Glover,
Mrs. Emily Welsh, Mrs. J. A. Massey.
Alternates: Mrs. S. K. Dick, Mrs. J. B.
Reid, Mrs. Fl. L. Hutchinson, Mrs. M.
H. Lyon, Miss Marie Massey, Directress
Children's Chapter.
To West Point State Convention,
which meets in November Delegates :
Mrs. Campbell Wallace, Mrs. r. T. Mes
bitt, Mrs. ~. Daniel, Miss Eileen Co
Der. Alternates: Mrs. Sarah Miller, Mrs.
Thomas Handy, Mrs. H. ]. Pratt, Mrs.
Sarah Cohen.
There was also all election to fill va
cancies on the Executive Committee,
which consists of the officers OF the
chapter. That board as at present con-
SNi'N''N 10 az iOlIONes IIOuOEhTy ITes-
ident for Life, Mrs. r. T. Nesbitt ;
President, Mrs. E. H Rambo; 1st Vice
President, Miss Fannie Glover; End
Vice President, Miss Harriet Cleve.
land Corresponding Secretary, Mrs.
Aimee R. Glover; Recording Secretary
Miss May Mitchell; Treasurer, Mrs. NJ.
ii Lyon Historian, Miss Marion Gregg.
Arrangements were also made to re.
open the night school, in which all of
our citizens ought to feel an active in
terest. This is for the benefit of those
children who have to work in the day
and therefore cannot go to school.
The Rest Room is also maintained by
the Chapter for the benefit of women
and children visiting Marietta from the
country, and for those young women
who are employed in the various
branches Of work in the city.
These at present constitute the local
work Of the Chapter, besides which
there are the general objects for which
all the Chapters work, and towards
which Kennesaw Chapter has always
contributed her share.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1909-10-15
"Id Rather Die Doctor,

than have my feet cut off," said MI
Bingham, OF: Princeville. Ill. shut
you1l die from gangreen (which had
eaten away eight toes) il you don I ;"
said sll doctors. Instead, he used
Bucklen's Arnica Salve till wholly
cured. Its cures Of Eczema, Fever
Sores, Boils, Burns and Plies astound
the world. 25c at w A Sans 4 Oo.'s.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1909-12-19

Ruth Duke, lot 81. Earlham Heights
addition to city. $12O.
Omer n. Cloud to Grace NJ. Clark.
parts lots 1l9 and lis original plat
Centerville. $50
Henry L. Morgan ct al. to Louis
Morgan, part S. w. quarter section ~.
township 16. range II, Center town
ship, 81.
Samuel Mccain to Philip c. Hazlitt.
lot 33 Benton Heights addition to city,
$3.50.
Henry Oler to Olivis Mendenhall
part n. w. quarter section 10. township
II. range Is. Perry township. S1,2JO.
John G.. Zeller ct al to Horace NJ
Kramer, part lots Jos and 800 Eliza
beth Starrs addition to city. $500.
Chas. ]. Deiser to Joseph T. Mustard.
part n. w. 4 n. f. quarters section Is.
township IL, range Is. $500. Harrison
township.
Nora l.. Wright to Catherine L. Van
Ausdall part n. W. quarter section %.
township III, range l., Jackson town
ship. 81.
Mary A. Henchman to Jennie r.
Cause. lot c. T. Price addition city,
S2GO.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1909-12-19
REAL ESTATE
TRANSFERS

John Glacer to The Schact Mfg. Co..
lot As Beallview addition to city. $500.
The E. G. Hill Co., to Mary H. Mann
ct al, part section 3f. township II,
range ,, Wayne township, s1.oO.
Sarah A. Williams to Edward A. An
derson ct al, part lot 30. O. P. Center
vile, $500.
Riley J. Salisbury to Thos. NJ. Stew
art, part S. W. quarter section -.
township IS, range Is. Perry township.
$500.
Horace c. Starr to the American
Seeding Machine Co. part block D.
E. Starr's addition to city. $16.50o.
Conrad Kramer ct al to American
Seeding Machine Co, part blk &C. and
D. E. Starr's addition to city. S11 900
Chas. c. Smith to Henry NJ. kendric
lot 10 Knollenberg 4 Kemper's addi-
ton to city, 81.
Oscar w. George to Benz. F. Hatfield
part lot s. block 8. Dublin, S225
S. s. Imp. Association to Amanda E.
Gaines. lot 81 Beallview addition to
city. S135.
Eddie Allen to Geo Grissum, part
lot 81 block 4. HagerstoYn. SLIGO.
Lucy c. Lyons to John r. Simpson
ct al. part S. E. quarter section ;.
township Is, range I. Boston township.
$1,000.
S. S. Imp. Assn. to Starr Piano Co.
lot 80 Beallyiew addition to city,
S175.
Albert Hall to Edgar E Roney trus-
tee, part lot 81 Saral Sanders addition
to city, 81 500.
Albert Hall to Edgar E. Roney trus-
tee. lot Il William Baxter's addition to
city. 81 600.
Edward c. Replogle to Riley j. Sails
bury .et al, part section -. township
Is. range Is, Perry Township, $500.
Joseph E. Moore to VIM c. Converse
part lot 1916 Haynes addition to city
$3 O1O
Edgar Norris to Clarence NJ Dear
mond, lot 8. c. & s c. Brown addition
TO city, $3.50.
Joseph Coffin to VIM. H. Coffin. part
n E & S. E. Qrs. Sec "A. township IL,
range IS. Clay township. 81.
Robert W. s,imson to Edw. r Clay
pool lot y. West Side Syn. sub. Of
Haynes addition to city. s1.op
Isaac ]. Bishop to Della F. Weaver.
part n. ". quarter section =. township
Is. range II, Washington township,
$500.
Dickinson Trust Co., trustee, to
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1909-12-19
Forty Years of lonoina.

A Now England man tells of an eld
erly woman in a Massac husetts town
who not long ago found herself rich
enough to buy a complete dinner Sc
1T seems a sinful waste OF moue.
Sarah observed a neighbor to whom
the set was being shown. You're get
tin along in years an you won't nee
chiny long"
Il may not need it long" responde
Sarah. but l need 1t now and hav
needed it for forty years. You dom,
know how cramped I've been"
.'Cramped:'
Yes, cramped. Look at the big tea
parties I've been invited to. Have
ever given anything like as big a one!
No. But now. thank goodness. I'm
able to retaliate at Iast."-Boston Post
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1909-12-19
Refused II.

He-1ou owe ne ten kisses. Pay
up. She-Ezplain. sir He-I won
them You know very well l wagered
q dozen gloves against ten kisses and
won L She-Oh. but kisses. you
know He tfirmIyt-Kisses should be
paid just as religiously as any other
debt She GhoughtfuiIyl-Jus the
same as a note: Ee-Yes Sne-0 a
check: He-Yes. She-Or-or-or a
draft? He - Certainly. She - Then.
you poor fellow. I'll gire you a draft
On mamma lHe never smiled a4Atn-p
Exchange.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1909-12-19
PITTSBURG LIVESTOCK.

.Pittsburg. Dec. IS
Cattle-Receipts light; primes S6.JOm
S675
Hogs-Receipts, 20 loads: choice $500
Sheep-Receipts. ) loads: tops, $3.50.
Lambs. $5.504$S.O.
Veals-Receipts, loads: tops, $3.50
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1909-12-19
LET YOUR
XMAS SHOPPING

interfere with you investigating these
remarkable bargains quoted below in
city and farm property.
acres l mile from corporation
with 6 room house, good buildings,
some fruit. Price 81 800.
1914 acres with room house and
good bui!.. Is, miles from city,
within wi ;na ~ traction line. Price
Good modern double house. rooms
to the side and bath: fine location.
6 room house and good buildings
Good 5 room house, electric light,
cement walks, all in good condition.
Price $500
| Have number OF city and farm
properties on the easy payment plan.
! Money to loan and all kind OF insur-
ance.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1909-12-19
EAST BUFFALO LIVESTOCK,

East Buffalo. Dec. IS
Cattle-Receipts, 200; primes $72J.j1
SS.25
Hogs-Receipts, 300: heavies, $50.
Sheep-Receipts. 5000: best. S5.7J.
Veals-Receipts, 30; choice, $40.
Lambs. $6.5OMSS.JO.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1909-12-19
INDIANAPOLIS LIVESTOCK.

Indianapolis. Dec. IS
Hogs-Receipts, $500: tops, SS.45.
Cattle-Receipts, 100; best. S5.75
Sheep-Receipts, 200: best $3.50.
Lambs-Receipts light: tops, S115.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1909-12-19
INDIANAPOLIS LIVESTOCK

INDIANAPOLIS LIVESTOCK
Hogs
BEST heaVies ....... .SS.4OG 1855
Good to choice lights go. S25@ S.35
Good to choice veals .... 1850 500
Best Steers
Good to choice steers go. 6.2Jm 7.75
Choice to fancy yearlings. 5.OOM SIS
Stock Cattle
Good to hwy feeding steers 4.5O1 4.75
Fair to good feeders .... 4O0@ 4.a5
Inferior to choice stockers 3.756 4.35
Common to :air heifers.. 2.750 $50
Butcher Cattle
Good to choice heifers 90. 4.oJm sos
Choice to fancy cows. S.7J@ Ats
h Veal Calves
Good to choice veal 5.25n 900
Fair to heavy calves 80. 1000 500
Sheep and Lambs
Best. yearlings ....-. 5.OOm $50
Good to choice sheep -. 4.0O@ 4.5O
Good to choice lambs. 90. 7.25n 7.S5
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1909-12-19

The Abyssinian wife b the head oS
the house.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1909-12-19
CHICAGO.

CHICAGO GRAIN AND PROVISIONS
FURNISHED by Eugene Purtelle & Co,
Hittle block. Geo. A. Schwenke,
Manager.)
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1909-12-19
Eama.

Little willie-what II fame. pa?
Pa-Fame. my son. r. ladder With
grease on each rung.-Chicago News
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1909-12-19
STORAGE.
POllEO JERSEYS.
ComoNsnD.

Co0ooss0O.
THAT was tough meat you gave me
last night" said the customer.
"Oh. run along!' said the dealer.
"You will forget 1t BY the time you
pay for it"-BuYalo Express.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1909-12-19
INDIANAPOLIS GRAIN.
CINCINNATI LIVESTOCK.

Cincinnati, Dec. IS
Hogs-Receipts. 2,7oO: tops. Ss.45.
Cattle-Receipts. 500: best bologna:
$3.50.
Sheep-Receipts. 400: tops, S5.25.
Best calves, Sa.I5.
Lambs, S77S.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1909-12-19
Market Reports
new YORK STOCK QUoTATIoNs

by
Schwenke,
NewY 49,
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1909-12-19

LrcRErIA: t
stfted tes ttsses Through Assss silk EUGxS1A
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1909-12-19

FOR SALE-One No. 1856 McCray meat
cooler. s feet wide. feet deep. 10
feet high. Practically new. Ad-
dress M L." this office. 14-7t
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1909-12-19
RICHMOND MARKETS.
RICHMOND HAY MARKET.
(Omar G.. Whelan)
RICHMOND GRAIN MARKET.

RICHMOND SEED MARKET.
Grunge & Coz
Timothy ............$1 .$1.906$2.O 90
Glover seed 49,. ........ .S1.5OM$1.1
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1909-12-19
WANTED.

WANTED-Gentleman with small can
ital to invest in vaudeville sock. Ad-
dress Miss Julia Dale, Gen.. Del.
Richmond, Ind. ,.-... 19-1t
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1909-12-19

CALL a Postal, Telegraph boy to de-
liver your Christmas packages;
quick service. Phone 1914. :, o. 1s-7t
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1909-12-19

.WANTED-Work to do Of any. kind
except in private family. Address
H" care Palladium. 1S-2t
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1909-12-19

WANTED-Buyer for new cottage.
Fine home or investment. Net 8
,. per cent. Box 100 City. 19-1t
The independent-reporter., 1909-10-21
SOUTH MADISON.

Clarence Longley of the village, Is
gathering the apples on his farm this
week
Mrs. Hanson Walker put her knee
out of joint few days ago.
Mr.. Sweat has lost another horse.
This Is the fourth horse he has lost
In few years.
Forest and Frank Luce are picking
the apples on the Vickery farm.
We saw snow on the mountains
Sunday morning.
We learn that Gene Burnes has
sold his farm to a man from Aroos-
took.
Horace Withee and son, Percy, re-
turned from up river Friday with a
fine deer. They were gone only three
days.
Frank Lancaster of Norridgewock,
was in town Sunday.
Last Saturday ID. F. Wescott laid
"Old Nell," his faithful horse. to rest.
He has had her nearly 80 years.
Mrs. Lucy Ward and Charles
Houghton went to Fairfield Friday to
attend the funeral of a relative
Will Hilton and wife have gone in
to the woods to work this winter.
Ernest Wassar has moved his fam
lily in to Forest Ward house.
The independent-reporter., 1909-10-21

acquainted sish q teila~ who vsa
coming from nowhere and gcsnE nc-
whittier. Al caratsnh be Informed
Nr. whorn that he had no money 10
pay for his stage fare. AZ Whord
does no, carry passenger for fun
further psnsAge vas denied him.
However. Collins and Lapoin, hsd moi
been long al the pond whsn the before
mentioned individual arrived. having
come on foot. II Was nearly dark and
shelter Was given him In Mr.. Collins
cottage for the night. Se1, morning
they found when they awoke that the
stranger was gone. also Mr.. Collins
gold watch and chain. revolver and
about ten dollars In money. Sheriff
Foss was notified by telephone and
apprehended the thief m he was pass
Ing through this village. The stolen
goods were found In his clothes and
dress suit case. and an umbrella
stolen from a piazza In caratunk was
also recovered. Mr.. Collins came the
following day and identified his prop
erty. The man said he did not know
how the watch happened TO be In his
pocket Justice Steward found SUM-
cient cause to bind him over TO the
December term and he was conveyed
to Skowhegan jail by Sheriff Foss.
The independent-reporter., 1909-10-21
scion s.ranTe Fair.

The Solon Grange held their an
nual cattle show on their grounds
October 1. The weather In the morn
ing was not OF the best but. however.
II cleared away and = very large
crowd gathered In the afternoon. The
hawkers and tenters were on the
ground In due season. The Grange
served a baked bean dinner 10 very
arge crowd. They also had a grand
oall In the evening which was large
ly attended The exhibition of stock
was larger than usual and OF very
good quality. The following premi-
ums were awarded: Best pair steers.
four years old. Granville Tuscan. 1st,
Charles Tuscan, End; best pair steers.
three years old. Oliver Irvine. 1st.
Albert Copp, End, Charles Tuscan.
3rd; best pair steers, two years old.
Chester Grant. 1st and End; best for
steer calves. Alden Adams. list: best
Jersey COW, w. w Russell, 1st; best
two year old Jersey heifer, Ernest
Whipple. lst; best two year old Here
ford heifer, Ernest Whipple, 1st; best
four year old colt. w. w. Hamblet.
LIST, w w. Russell. End; best three
year old colt. John Mahoney. 1st.
Chas. Irvine, End; best two year old
colt, Josiah French, 1st; best foal for
1909, w. w Russell, 1st; best family
horse, D. s. Witham. 1st; best match
ed pair two year old colts, John Saw
age, 1st.
The thoroughbred registered Per-
cheron stallion Merton, owned by Ma
Ion Patterson. who won the blue rib
bon at the Maine State fair, attracted
great deal of attention and won
first prize. The stallion Allie Wilkes,
sired by Johnny Wilkes raised and
owned by NJ. French, Jr., Is one of the
best colts in Somerset county, and IL
rightly handled will go fast in the
near future The higl. bred stallion.
Erland, owned by Columbus Marshall
of No. Anson, was shown on the
speedway and decided by good judges
to be one of the best gated stations
in Somerset county. Draft horses
over 2600 pounds, William Littlefield,
1st; John Savage, End; Charles York,
3rd. Draft horses under 1900 pounds,
Roscoe Smith, 1st; A. B. Walker, End.
The independent-reporter., 1909-10-21
WARD HILL-MADISON.

On October II quite large hand
full of perfect raspberries were picked
In this vicinity. Strawberry blossoms
are quite numerous and one ripe one
has been picked by the same party.
These things are said to be signs Of
an open winter.
On Wednesday night last a large
husking bee was held at P. F. Nc
Kenney's. One hundred and eighty
shocks were husked and between
ninety and one hundred bushels were
obtained Each one had his or her
share of a fine baked bean supper.
After supper a social hour was passed
in dancing and playing games. Some
of the finest corn in the county was
husked
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace McKenney
and infant child, are the guests of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. p. F. McKen-
ney.
People have begun to harvest their
potatoes and apples. About all re-
port an average crop.
The independent-reporter., 1909-10-21
MAKES HAIR GROW.
G.. r. Fogg Has an Invigorator That
Makes Hair Grow In Abundantly
or Money Back.

If your hair is timing out gradual
ly 1t won't be long before the bald
spot appears.
The time to take care of the hair is
when you have hair to take care Of
For thin falling hair the best rem
edy known to mankind Is Partisan
Sage. 1t is compounded on scientific
principles and furnishes to the hair
root nourishment that acts quickly
and promptly 'and causes the hair to
grow.
But remember this: 1t kills the dan
druff germ, the pest that appropriates
all the natural nourishment that
should go to the hair root.
Partisan Sage Is sold by G. R. Fogg
under a positive guarantee to Danish
dandruff, stop falling hair and itching
scalp in two weeks or money back.
1t gives to women's hair a lustre
and radiance that is most fascinating
and cause 1t to grow abundantly.
Parisian Says Is now sold in every
first-class town In America. A large
generous bottle costs so cents, and
the girl with Auburn hair Is on every
bottle. oval
The independent-reporter., 1909-10-21
County News
EAST NEW PORTLAND.

The cattle show snd fair a, this
place VAS a success this year In Ssy
of crowd. exhibits. ball games. etc.
The day vas pleasant but cold and
windy In the afternoon A mistake
Was made In choosing the committees
SO full report OF the fair will not
be given but next week the secretary
will report articles entered aud give
us a full report OF premiums as pos-
sible. The fair exhibits for the past
few years have been small. therefore
II was not thought necessary TO ap-
point committees on all articles, and
thus the mistake--as there was a
large number of articles entered
Forest Barron and lady friend OF
Emhden. visited at Charles Holbrook' g
Sunday.
Mrs Laurette Holbrook and son,
Lee, from Dead River dam. were In
town few days recently. calling on
friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Trippe of No.
Anson, were the guests OF Mrs. G. F.
Williams Sunday.
Fred Harold and Emma Fish OF
Pennington and Miss Ava Wilbur OF
Lexington, were the guests OF Miss
Jennie Adams Saturday and Sun
day
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Crymball and
son of No. Anson. are boarding at II
A. Emery's.
Mr. Crymball has charge of the ap-
pie shop at this place.
Geo. Williams was at home from
Oakland to attend the cattle show.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Gray of Madi-
son, we're In town Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Hodgdon OF
Embden, visited Mr.. and Mrs. A. H.
Adams Sunday.
Mrs. Sadie Bryant visited her sister,
Mrs. Amanda Adams Sunday.
Miss Ethel Nutting of Lexington,
visited Mrs. Joe Shaw Saturday and
Sunday.
The haypressers were at home from
Friday until Sunday night to attend
the cattle show.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Stafford of
Lexington, were in town Saturday.
Rev. and Mrs. l.. Hutchins spent a
few days with friends at Dead River
recently.
Mrs. Harvey Eames of Wilton, was
the guest of her mother, Mrs. Ellen
Clark, few days last week.
The independent-reporter., 1909-10-21
sKOWHEGAN MARKET.


Prices Paid Producers
Wooi-Unwashed. 2sc. to soc. per lb.
Hides and skins-Hides. &c. to 1ohe.
.geans-Hand picked. yellow eyes.
$3.50 to $3.50; pea beans. $3.50.
Beef PBesfEox beef. Sc; to &c: :,
Round Round oi Hos@loc' 70 eo''
Tallow-Rough, &c. per lb.
Butter-First quality, stamped .26c
per Id.
Eggs-32c per dozen, fresh.
Potatoes--50c per bushel
Cheese-16c. to 18c per lb.
Retail Market.
Flour-Spring Wheat Patent. s6.75;
choice. s7.25.
:, 6 cSrn1sdss Ss n dsI per ,s bag; S meal and
Oats-57 Ia cents per blu. New oats
sc cheaper.
G; S; Meal..1.5S per bag.
Feed-.Middlings, sl.55 per cwt.;
Spring Bran-t1:4o per cwt.
Mixed Feed-si.50 per cwt.
Salt Pork-15c by tha bbl., 200 lbs,
Cheese-1sc to 22c per Id.
Butter-30c per ID.
Teas-ssc. to soc. per ID.
Coffee-20c. to 86c per lb.
Moiasses--Pure Ponce. 4oc. to SOC.
Sugar-Granulated sugar, best quail
ity. tCy,. y AZ lbs for sl.oo; brown Is lbs
4Sffcd Ppy SfsnEcod. Sc Sc. to to i&oc. & per lb.;
Pollock. &c.
Pesls4s5sosSi.. PeaSa.zss ssis III lsc per lb; chick.
en-, 22c per lb.
The independent-reporter., 1909-10-21

Va S~y<an commenced last Frl.
aay on rarAl delivery rovis No ;. sub.
stituslsK tor the regular carrier. WIN
iiplhrook. Who 10 hasing vacation OF
fifteen days
n. n Ellis had = two-year-oid colt
killed by the engine on the night pas
senger train Saturday evening The
animal ran along distance ahead OF
the train before ID Was run over and
killed
clyde II Smith of the Independent
Reporter Co. of skowhegan. was in
town a few hours Friday night.
MIR. and Mira. Nelson Hilton started
for Simerton. Ills. Saturday noon TO
remain with their son during the win
ter.
Mr.. and Mrs George, NJ. Dudley ar
rived home from Oakland Saturday
night. Mr.. Dudley returned Monday
morning and his wife will remain
hero about n week.
Miss Albina j. Hawes OF Lynn.
Mass. Is the guest of relatives In
town.
Mrs. LAURA Haggett widow OF Eben
Haggett. died at Mercer. Wednesday.
having been III since last April. The
remains were brought to this Village
Sunday. and the interment was In Sun
set cemetery. Mr.. and Mrs. Haggett
were old-time residents of North An
son.
Mr.. and Mrs. Augustus Prince OF
Portland, were the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. s. Jones Friday and Satur-
day.
Austin Andrews and wife arrived
home from Stratton Sunday where
they had been on a hunting trip for
two weeks. Mr.. Andrews brought
home a good deer.
George Abbott arrived here Friday
from Washington county, and was the
guest of relatives and friends Satur-
day. Mr. Abbott was on his way to
Chicago where Mrs. Abbott and
daughter, Rose, have been spending
the summer.
NJ. P. Moore has had his house wired
for electric lights.
Miss Fannie Crymble has returned
home from Peabody Corner New Vine
yard, where she is teaching. She will
remain home for one weeks vacation.
Walter Wells Is running the canning
shop at East New Portland and has
hired Frank Crymble to take charge
of the same.
The cattle show at New Portland
drew large crowd Saturday, several
from the village attending.
Rev A. B. Hersey, D. D., of Bath,
preached in the Universalist church,
Sunday morning. DR.. Hersey Is the
author of several books, and was the
president of st. Lawrence University
for four years.
A cold wave came along Sunday ac-
companied with strong wind. The
mountain tops In the distance were
white with snow. Buffalo coats and
mittens were used during the day by
those obliged to be out.
Miss Helen Hinckley of Augusta is
the guest of her. niece Mrs. V. d. Hill
ton.
Mrs. Cyrus Walker went to Show
hogan Thursday.