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Evening star., 1909-07-14

You've Never Tasted Better Bread
than Holmes Genuine Homemade Milk
Bread, 1t is sweet, clean and whole
some Made of the best ingredients and
ielivered fresh from oven. to table, &c.
Delicious Homemade Pies, o0c. Holmes
Bakery, 1st & Z SITS. Phones Linen. 144o
& 144l.
Evening star., 1909-07-14
Altamont Spring Water.

"Of exceptional purity."-Dr. McDon-
neIl, state chemist, Md.
Evening star., 1909-07-14

TTCO Taxicabs, So Hour
During summer months. Take ride
| through the suburban parks. Tel. n. 1872
-Advt.
Evening star., 1909-07-14

The Great Bear Is an Ideal Table
water. Office, 326 ne. Phone n. 1872.
Evening star., 1909-07-14
Dobyn's, 18th and Columbia Road.

Those in the vicinity of 18th and Co.
iumbia road having no telephone may
leave Star Want Ads at Dobyn's Phar-
macy, 18th street and Columbia road.
Evening star., 1909-07-14
Scalp ltChed
and BURNED
for Years

Child of Four Would Scratch Her
Head for Hours-When Fiji
teen It Got Worse-Hair Came
Off in Spots-Hundreds OF
Dollars Spent in Vain-Cuti-
cura Soothed Like Cold Water
on a Burn and
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-15
"Come Back to Erin" Toniqht.

In the presentation of Come Back
To Erin" with the famous Irish COM
median. singer, dancer, and piper. Mr..
Charles +. Mack, the theater-goer will
have an opportunity Of witnessing a
play, and an artist that is a worthy
follower Of the beloved "Scanlon' and
other favorite Irish comedians. ana
vocalsts who have gone down with
posterlty in public favour.
The play of Come Back To Erin
which is Of romantic order with an
absorbing plot introduces true Irish
life and customs, sparkling with COM
edy, sentiment. music, and the time
honored Irish bagpires is one tba-
stirs a strong sentimental and patriotic
feeling, not only in the breasts of true
CeltS: bat also an interest with the
large mass OF theatcr-goorS who en-
joy Il good play interpreted by clever
performers.
Throughout the play, songs, bagpipfs,
fddlaS, wit, and dancing abound that
keeps the audience in lhe height of
good hnmour, and interest from the
rise to fall of curtain.
Gene Rack 10 Erin with Mr..
Chas. T.. Mack, supported by q first
class company with special scenic
production will be the attraction al
the Opera house tonight. Prices %,
&C and ~ cts
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-15

Augusta people and others in this
vicinity viii be interested to hear with
the coming Of smother summer there
VIII be a daily service between this
city and Boston on the kcnnehec dlvl-
sion of The Eastern Steamship Co.
Tie steamers City of Bangor and City
ct RocktanG. two of the best steamers
Of the compary's fleet will be assign
ed to'the kcnnehec division, and dur
ing the season for the tWO-bcat ser
vice will leave i'ath and Boston every
night including Sundays. by this ar
rancement people along the l>ennebec
river will be given the opportunity to
pass Sunday in Boston and. return
homc early Monday morning, and 1t is
predicted that the new arrangement
will result in increased patronage.
The sunday boat service out of i'nS-
ten has been under consideration by
the management for many years. 1t
is reported that special rates Will be
offer, d for the Saturday might trip
from tn, Ncrncbcc river landings to
Boston, tickets good to return Sunday
night.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-15

Three hundred years ago there was
no city of Boston but there was a sfc-
ton of Massachusetts. now called
Massachusetts Bay. which the Indians
called "Shawmut.' and it was there
that Boston was built. In Boston 20
day the name "Shawmut' is used IN
several connections. one of its longest
streets bearing the name "Shawmut
Avenue" Shawmut has been adopted
as the name for a we'll known brand or
rubber footwear. characterized by Ne"
England thoroughneSs and honesty IN
its manufacture, and distinguished BY
a number of features that SreatiE
enhance it's wear value. These run
bers are on sale in Augusta at the
stores of Stevens & Ballard. D. H.
Hopkins & Co.. j. Frank Bilodeau, also
at Cusick & Lincoln's. Gardiner ana
Geo. Fl. Willis. Hallowell. and the al
yertisements showing their superior
advantages may be seen from time 10
time in our columns. why not
the phrase Double the wear
where the wear comes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-15
"The Thief" Jan. q.

'1he Thief which Charles Froh-
man will present ut the Augusta Opera
house on Thursday, Jan. n was pro-
duced in the Lyceum Theater. New
York, last season and made an lnStan-
taneous sensation 1t remained at the
LSceum for ten months. only tn" NOT
weather making it advisable to With
draw it temporarily. This year Charles
Frohman is sending it on the road
with Charles Dalton. Edward X. Nav
son ana Gertrude Dallas in the prln-
cipal roles and the reception of TINS
company everywhere indicates that its
success outside New York will be as
sensational and as great as it was
there.
Prices 80. nets. 81 90 and s1.O
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-15

The Howard Benevolent mon
wishes to make public acknowledge
menI of the gift of 500 from Richard
and Alden Nose. former residents OF
Augusta but now OF Oklahoma city
and Clinton, Iowa This gift IS the
continued benefaction of their mother
Mrs. Gardner NOsc. who died two
wears ago from whom 500 had been
received for 16 successive years, and
row goes on through the sons This
Gift is most gratefully received and eS-
pncallv at this time since but very
small sum is left in the treasury from
he r"ccipts of last year, and the calls
arc very numerous.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-15
An announcement which will be o

Al announcement which will be of
interest to Augusta Congregationallsts
is that the state conference of COngre-
gatiol,al churches will be held with the
Cumberland Mills church on Tuesday.
Wednesday and Thursday. May 4. and
6. Important business is to come be-
fore the conference this year and it is
confidently expected that the meeting
will be an interesting one. The COM
mittee of arrangements have the pro-
gram under consideration and able
speaker, will be secured for the Occa-
sion
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-15
AMUSE Nj ENTS.
Opera House.

The Opera House moving pictures
and vaYthaville program will be sus-
pended today as the Theater will be
given oven to Come Back TO Erin,
this evening.
\ new set of pictures with the Mus
ical Bcrkshires, will be the attraction
for tomorrow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-15

Even i'll the storm on Thursday, the
ladies' iii soodly numbers were seek
ing bargains at Russell & Weston Cos.
great white goods and garment sale.
Shoppers are evidently making the
money. but the company enjoys seeing
trade Lively when they make such a
sacrifice Of prices. showing as it does
that the publ, appreciate their "mark
downs"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-15

Mrs. Bertha Gushing Child, who with
Mr. Holding, the Violinist. will give a
recital at Library hall on Wednesday,
Jan. 20, at III o'clock. has a wide repu-
tation as Il Boston singer, She has
rich contralto voice of wide range
and power, tull Of pathos, and highly
dramatic. Mr.. Holdings playing is
known and appreciated by many Of
AIglista's music lovers. Tickets are on
sale at Pierces book store.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-15

1t now looks as If the winter racing
Of the kennciec Central Driving Club
would soon begin as the track OF tic
ice at HalloWell was scraped yesterday.
The judges stand will soon be placed
in position and then the track will be
i'll readiness for use. From present in
dications it is probable that the first
cup race of the series to be held this
winter VIII De held next Thursday af-
tClnoon Jan. u.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-15

A supper OF chicken pie mashed po-
tatoes, cranberry sauce, hot rolls, SAL
ad, coffee. ice cream and cake will be
served next Tuesday evening at the
Penney Memorial church. Price 50
cents
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-15

The annual meeting of the Abnaki
Club. which was to have been held
Wednesday evening, has been contin-
und one week and will be held next
Wednesday evening, Jan. 20. at which
time officers will be elected for the en-
suing year and other annual business
transacted. All members are request
ed to be present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-15

capt r. e. PhilbrOok of Portland ar
rived in the city on train No. l yester-
day morning, coming here on matters
Of business connected with the crusade
against the gypsy moth which is he
ing conducted by the department of
agric allure and of which lie is i'm
charge in the field.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-15

Owing to the presence of scarlet few
Err in the town of Sidney it has been
decided to hold no more meetings in
the Advent chapel in West Sidney un-
til the outbreak of the disease is over.
A prayer meeting will be held at the
residence OF William. I4ovejoy on the
Burns road at 10 o'clock Sunday fore
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-15

The oath annual reunion of the stu
dents of the Shaw Business College
will DE held 1T Woodmens hall this
evening, and friends and graduates of
the college are cordially invited to be
present
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-15

Invitations are out for a dancing
party to be given at Woodmen's hall
next Tuesday evening. Jan. 10, under
the management of the members of
Abnaki Council. K. of c. An enjoyable
occasion is anticipated
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-15

In the report of the annual meeting
of the Winthrop Street Baptist Church
in alluding to some of the older. and
cherished members of the church, the
age Of Mrs. Lucy Kicker was given
as 9, years Mrs. Kicker was born
Dec. 20. 1919. the same year as the late
Queen Victoria of England and has
therefore bat just passed her 69th
milestone she does not look her age,
but cheerfu!ly acknowledges it, but
neither she hor her friends wish t"
see years added to it Which do not bo-
long there. |f.t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-15

A wandercr giving the name of Will
liam Robinson and claiming Boston as
his home was up before the municipal
court yesterday morning on charge
OF vaSrancy and was, much To his sat
lsfaction, given sentence Of 90 days
in iail
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-15

Some Of the Augusta horsemen have
had q track scrapcd on the ice above
the kcnnebcc dam. Il third Of a mile in
icngth and Of the regulation width,
;uGd they now have Il good chance to
work out their shoppers in preparation
for the coming cup races OH the HALO
WCil track. A few of them are out
every afternoon and some Of the brush
IS are Well worth seeing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-15
NORTH AUGUSTA.

Mr. and Mrs Henry Cummings en-
tcrtaincd a party of friends last Sat
prday evening. ' Us
Mrs. Nathan NJ Grover has returned
from Scion.
Mrs. r. NJ Pcrcival attended the fu-
neral of her sister, the late Mrs. Fuller
Of .o A''i""' returning home eN'y This
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-15

Hon. +. L. Ring, commissioner of
forestry, who had been in the city on
matters of business connected with his
once at the State House, left on the
noon train yesterday for 'his home in
OrOnO.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-15

Don {. Stevens and family left the
cry yesterday for Lake George, FloriJa
where they expect to spend several
n'"lths. They We're joined by Mrs. +.
L. wilson and son of Portland
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-15

mrs. Chase Mellen of Garden CITY. L.
l. mas arrived in the city and is the
guest OF her brother, Samuel Cony
Atahley, at the Marley homestead on
Stone street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-15

Train 49, which goes east from Au-
gusta at SO F. NJ, was 20 minutes late
On its arrival yesterday and lost -
minutes more on account Of being held
at the Augusta station until the arrlV-
al OF Train 1D2, the afternoon express
ion the West.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-15

LOCAL MATTERS.

Jonn f. Spaulding. loverseer of the
poor, mas accepted the appointment of
agent OF che Maine Realty Co., for
tnls section of the State.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-15

The r. W. Soule Emporium sale of
furniture. carpets. rugs, etc. deserves
a generous patronage on account oi
the real mark down of former prices.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-15

Here is something that was over
heard on orc of Augustus streets the
other day. Five or six little tots were
on their way to the primary school
and evidently had their days lessons
in mind for one youngster was cndeaV-
orlns TO- repeat the alphabet. He got
as far as the letter &C" first rate, but
somehow could not think of what let
ter came next. He made two or three
attempts but it was of no use. for he
could moi for the life of him think
what the next letter was. Finally he
gave up the trial, and turning to one
of hi; companions he asked: say.
what comes after CO" And the other
without hesitating a mo-
ment, shouted "WhiZ."
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-15

A special meeting Of the Miriam Cir
Gle Will be held this evening at the
home OF Mrs. Fred Turner, Iii Bridge
street A full attendance is desired
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-15
A Card.

We. the undersigned, do hereby
seree to refund the money on So-
cent bottle Of Greene's Warranted
Svrup of Tar if it fails to cure your
cough or cold. We also guarantee
25-cent bottle to prove satisfactory or
money refunded.
Bowditch & Webster. Jackson BIOS
Kinsman Pharmacy Z; II. Eeane'
Arthur Tetreault. Chas WARD q -
Willis r. Partridge. Garuiner'
John Coughlin.
Temple Pharmacy.
Augusta.
nS1s1tf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-15

1t would naturally be supposed that
few people would be so ignorant as to
suppose it lawful to place on a piece
of mail n stamp which had already
been through the mails. AS a matter
of fact the penalty prescribed is not
less than six months in Jail or 500 fine.
Evidently the person in this county
who mailed several souvenir cards the
other day. using on them stamps which
had already been cancelled was at
least ignorant of the penalty for the
persOn's name was signed to the cards.
When the old stamp is affixed to a
sealed letter it is little more difficult
to ascertain the sender's name but the
postolfice department has way of do
ing it that seldom fails.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-15

A fresh loo of sea trout, salmon, hal
ibut, smelts, oysters and CLAIMS both in
the Shell ana out OF the shell, at l.. $.
YGunS's TODAY.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-15

At the stated conclave of Trinity
Conmandery, No. I, X. r., this evening
there will be drill and rehearsal in
the new tactics
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-15

G. H. Wilkins of Boston was among
the business visitors in the city yester-
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-15

The many friends of Henry y. Whit
man will regret to learn that he is con-
fined tc his home on Winthrop street
by illness.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-15
AUGUSTA Lodge Directory

TRINITY coMMANDERY, NO. 2, X.
r. stated conclave at Masonic Temple,
lr,,;day. Jan. u, at 80 p. NJ. Drill and
rpehearsal All sojourning fraters are
Cordially inyited t, to p attend tlor
!. Z. BLANCHARD, Rec.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-15

aose OF SHARON CHAPTER, o. e.
.s..ning OF each month at 7.30. All MEM
ssrs sojourning in the city are invited to
se''"'I LEILA l.. HUSSEY, WIN.
ELIZABETH A. THOMPSON, Sec
m.w-f-tf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-15
ODD FELLOWS HALL.

ASYLUM LODGE NO. 70, REGULAR
meeting Friday evening at 100 o'clock.
D. w. LOVEJOY. N. G.
R. II. BROWN, Sec.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1909-10-29
THE POT HUNTER

Two young men returning from
the fields and woods the other day,
they had been squirrel hunting,
perhaps - said that they would
"shoot birds OH the ground or rab-
bit settin' every time they had n
chance" These pot hunters should
not be allowed TO hunt anything but
snakes and sheep killing dogs No
true sportsman will do such n thing
The man who can deliberately shoot
bird on the ground or n rabbit in
its bed and find pleasure in IL Is cru
ell and mean unless he or his family
is absolutely starving for meat Give
the game fair showing in the open
is little enough concession TO
make for the chances they take OF
giving up their lives Throttle the
pot hunter
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1909-10-29
THAT 'POSSUM HUNT

A number OF the sober-siGed, pro-
fessedly experienced hunters went
out night or two ago 'possum
huntin', and had q fine time
Among them, were Blaud Leslie, ]
w Spots, John Hawkins, Kent
Jones, Helmandollar, ct ais ct cetera
ad infinitum, not counting several
dogs of questionable reputation be-
fore the hunt, but not after il was
over During the long tramp in the
moonlight the boys became remenis-
cent All the old fox dogs of the
past were called up from the bone
yards-some of whom had been shot
for killing sheep-Old Bloomer, Ben,
Old Fount, Slick, Muse, Sweet Lips,
, and others, and the virtues and fail
ings o. each one gone over carefully,
and enough lies told to run the Ana
MAS Club for twelve months
Suddenly, there broke on the all
the sound of the dogs They opened
in full cry-hounds, cur dogs, fc,
and all Such racket you neveI
heard Every man broke in a dead
run after the dogs Several men fel
down and the others ran over then
Away the dogs few Finally, tn
foremost man called back, "Com
on boys, they've treed" This grati
flying announcement fired the boy
afresh They forgot that they wer
tired They could already see tn
grinning possum in their imagina
tions, up a tree, and each man want
} ed to "climb the tree and shake hin
! OUT The dispute for this homo
) became heated, and two of the boy
were about to have a fight over IL
when they reached the dogs, an
found that they had two of Jir
: Peery's horses "Jreed" in a fenC
D corner The boys stood and locke
at each other a minute, and one {
; them said "Well, I'll be burned
S The looked around rather angrily Il
q the man who owned the dogs, an
e he was seen hot footing across I'll
/ fields
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1909-10-29
Observation-Disclosures

Mr.. James w. Dickinson and
Miss Viola Kinzer, were married on
wednesday morning in Hotel Jeffer-
son, by Rev. G. r. Brown. The
" Wedding patty consisted of Mr.. and
Mrs. ID. ID. Baker, uncle and aunt
of the groom, and Miss Fannie sBa-
ker, Mr.. l.. L. Baker, Mr.. r. f..
Tabor and Miss Dora Kinzer sister
20 the bride, and Mr.. w. IL. Rye.
The groom is remembered In this
town as the grandson of Mr.. j. w.
Baker, formerly citizen of Taze-
well, and is young man of exem-
plary habits and fine character. The
bride is an attractive daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Phillip Kinzer, OF
Mud Fork.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dickenson left on
train west for wedding trip.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1909-10-29
They Talk Too Much

1t is always possible for a candi-
date to talk too much. Most OF them
generally do. Capt. Kent, In the
absence of something specific and
definite, charges that something Is
seriously wrong in the Auditors
office in Richmond, but declines to
specify, as usual. If anything is
wrong there or anywhere else in the
State, Mr.. Kent will not have the
pleasure of causing the caIprit to
"wear stripes. - Judge Williams
the At.orney-General, promises to
call Mr. Kent to the book, after the
election, and give him an opportu-
nifty to tell what he knows This sill.
ly, and perhaps unguarded utteranc,
of the pompous candidate, will los,
him many votes
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1909-10-29
The Famous Boys Judge" Tells
How To Save An lncorrigabie

Judge Ben B. Lindsey OF Denver
makes people think. The Editor of
The Sunday School Times recently
had discouraged letter from read
er that said
"An orphan boy partly raised on
the streets, was brought west. lie
Is now thiIteen years old. After
fourteen months we have found out
that we have been able TO do very III
tie toward reforming him. lie
swears, smokes, lies, steals, won, {
work, is troublesome Mt school. An
ordinary orphans home doesn't want
criminals. DO you know OF any
place where Il boy like him can be
sen and helped?"
Now how would YOU answer that
letter? The Editor asked the Judge
To answer, and he has done so. On,
point that will he new To many IL
that n boy Is often best reformed 10y
another boy. Another. that mothers
may make n mistake I'm keeping
their good boys" away from the
bad boys" that live up the nearby
alley. The Judge shows why and
how TO carry out his ideas, and be-
lieves that ninety-hve out OF every
hundred lncoIrigibles could be saved.
Coming from the man who has done
perhaps more than amy other one
"an living for the boys OF America,
this message Is "A challenge. -Su.
day School Times.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1909-10-29
CORN SHOW FOR
BURKF'SC GARDEN
Exhibits Will Be Confined to
the Garden, Except in the
Sugar Corn Class.

On Thanksgiving day there Will
be held In Burke's Garden COM
munity Corn Show. Every ybody,
whether land owner or renter, Is in
vited TO make an exhibit. Exhib-
itors will be confined to residents of
Burke's Garden-eXcept in class for
sugar corn, which is open TO the
world and the Editor of Clinch Val
ley News-ribbons and prizes-if
some one will offer them-wilI be
awarded for LIST, 2nd, Bird, 4th, and
5th, best collection of ten ears I'm both
white and yellow corn. Now is
the time to make your selections,
while you are shucking. Pick out
your ten best ears and watch the G..
V. News for Rules under which the
contest will be held.
Prof. Ewing Lawson, recently of
Iowa State College, and pupil of
the expert, Prof. Bruce Crocsley, who
charmed the Virginia farmers few
weeks ago at the State Fair with his
amazing knowlege OF corn. has kind
ly consented TO judge for the Burke IS
Garden Show.
The exhibition will he installed
at the academy and all interested I'm
the raising of corn or corn bread are
invited TO attend.
a. =, GREEV WEIR