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The Press., 1909-11-24
HOLLAND.

Walter .Lamphear and family have moved into the Manning tenement.
 Mir. and Mrs. Charles Smith and family have moved onto Mrs Amelia stumphel's place
 Mrs. Frank W. Garnder left Mon- day for Jacksonville. Florida, where she will spend the winter.
 Doris Brown, daughter of MT. and Mrs. David A. Brown, came down with the scarlet fever Sunday.
 Horatio Pease was quite seriously injured recently by Q COW. He was knocked down and several of his ribs were fractured.
 : Ada Luhrsen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Luhrsen, was taken with the scarlet fever last week She is the fourth one in the family to have it
 Mrs. o, Wesley Brooks has returned from 8 two-weeks' visit to Boston, where she was the guest of Mir. and Mrs. John P. Kuhney and is now visiting her aunt, Mrs. Chauncey vinton, at Spring Valley Farm" in Holland.
 Three families are out of quaran- tine from the scarlet fever, Rev and Mrs. J. A. Wood and family, Mir. and Mrs Wm Ayers and family and Mir. and Mrs. O. Edward Meacham and family. It is hoped that more will be out before long.
 The funeral of Mrs. Mary Henkin, who died at the Hartford hospital a week ago last Sunday morning of in ternal cancer, was held last Tuesday at the home of Mir. and Mrs Oscar A. Leonard. She was over eighty years old and had been in the hospital since last April. The interment was in the north cemetery.
The Press., 1909-11-24
In. Eaeatioua .rrauelsr.

"How did you like Pittsburg?' ''It scots me."
 "Do you think Boston is a great city?' ''It has bean"
 Did you find Philadelphia the place of sleep they say it is?'' ''Not for me Everybody else snored so loud couldn't" ''Is Washington good place to live in?"
 Capital" How did you find ChicagoY' Didn't have to. It was there when I arrived"
 "How were the mountains back of Denver?"
 Rocky"
 "How did they treat you in New OrIeans?"
 "AIl the time" "Well. Pm glad to see you're back" How does 1t Iook?''
 How does what look ?''
 "My back. I've never seen it." It was then that the assault took place. but the court on hearing the evi' denre decided that 1t was justifabIe.- Judge
The Press., 1909-11-24
ELLINGTON.

E. B. Neff, who has been spending several weeks in Mansfield, has re- turned home.
 MT. and Mrs A D. Charter of Stafford Springs were guests of Mir and Mrs. Giles s Dimock Sunday.
 A. U. Charter crushed his hand quite badly while loading poles last week. Several stitches had to be taken to close the wound.
 Rev. Mr. Wood, who has been quarantined in his home in Holland for a long time on account of scarlet fever in his family, is expected to be able to attend to his church work in two weeks time. Next Sunday the Salvation Army will hold service as previous at the usual hour.
 Everett F. Charter, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. U. Charter and who Is em- ployed in Blandford. Mass. i, in a steam mill. had the misfortune to sever two of his fingers on the left hand on a small saw last week Some three years ago his fingers on the right hand were caught in 8 roller while working in a mill and crushed two of the fingers, one of which had to be amputated This last accident took the first two fingers close to the hand and cut the third quite badly. His many friends in this place will be pained to hear of his misfortune and extend sympathy to him and family.
 A service of song and story will be held next Sunday evening in the M. E.. church at Rockville, beginning at z o'clock. The story, entitled "The Man Who Spoiled the Music,'' will be read by Mrs. Giles s. Dimock of this place, and will be given under the auspices of the ". o. T. U. of Rockville, of which Mrs. Dimook is a member. She will also be assisted by the Rockville choir, who will render music adapted to the story. A shors time ago Mrs. Dimock gave this reading at Crystal Lake, and al- though not as large a number as was expected came out it proved most interesting and profitable. It is hoped all that can will go over to Rockville
The Press., 1909-11-24
Collier and a Collier.

single miSprintetl letter may pro- duce astonishing results. and even the misreading of capital letter as a small one may be disastrous. When John Payne Collier died the London Press correctly gave q paragraph stat ing that he had been buried In Bray churchyard. near Mnidenhead, q large number of friends being present at the funeral. But provincial paper which D Dus Shakespearean critic gave the .sau paragraph concerning John I'ayn( collier" and to complete the th4 headed 1t "The Bray Colliery Disaster: London Chronicle.
The Press., 1909-11-24
A Prompt Reply,

A temperance lecturer was describ- ing to his audience how his life had been influenced by total abstinence.
 'FYou know," he said, that am now head of my business. Four years ago there were two men in our office who held positions above mine. One was dismissed through drunkenness, the rotRer was led into crime and is now in prison, and all through that evil drink, the invention of the wicked! Now, what ask is," he cried, what has raised me to my present high posi- tion!" .#.. o
 Drink" was the unexpected reply he received from member of his au- dience
The Press., 1909-11-24
For Sale or Exchange.

LLEWELLYN PARK, WEST ORANGE, N. ].
 This is strictly private park of over seven hundred acres, situated on the East side of the Orange mountain, overlooking and with first class railroad and trolley service to Newark aud New York. It is the home of Thomas Edison Senator Colby, Richard and Russell Colgate and a number of other prominent men.
 House contains twelve rooms. two baths, large butler's pantry, laundry, hot and cold water, gas, electric lights and furnace. Barn 22xs6, three stalls and large loft.
 Lot contains almost two acres, with garden, fine lawn and tennis court. ,.sa7ss ss. .s ',
 Price sixteen thousand. Eight thousand five hundred can remain on mortgage. .as G. H. SEDGWICK,
 . WEST ORANGE, N. J.
The Press., 1909-11-24
Uke preM.
LEWIS MOLAUGHLIN. PUBLIsHER.

This paper is mailed regularly to it's subscrib eTs until Q dennite order to discontinue is re- ceave6 and all arrears are paid in full.
 Sl.sO year. If paid strictly in advance. .Sl.26
 Resolutions, obituaries or cards of thanks Tn serted at one-hAf advertising rates. Births marriages and deaths inserted free Communi- cations received without signature always com mitted to the waste basket without attention.
 THIS Paper and The Connecticut Courant semi-weeklyl furnished for s2.15 per year in ad- vance.
 We arc not responslble for, nor do we by pub IIshlng, endorse the opinions of our correspond ents.
The Press., 1909-11-24
The Family Reading Problem.

To find reading that satisfies one's craving for the bright and attractive, and is at the same time perfectly suitable for impressionable young people, is at times difficult. The best magazines are admit tedly published for mature readers only. The Youths Companion alone is for all the family. While the editors keep in mind the eager desire of the young for tales of action, enterprise and adventure, (these stories in The Companion are so well written as to faseinate men and wom- Aen in all stages of life's Journey. And
 is Is true not only of the fiction in The
 mpanion, but of the entire contents. P1'he articles, by the famous writers, con- vey knowledge that Is useful to the wisest and most experienced as well as to the immature. In short, The Companion solves the reading problem for the entire family. It is entertaining and it is worth while" Every new subscriber will find it of special advantage to send at once the $1.75 for the new 1910 Volume Not only does he get the beautiful 'sVenetian" Calendar for 1910, Autographed in thir- teen colors and gold, but all the issues of The Companion for the 1naining weeks of 1909, from the time the subscription is received. The Youths Companion, Com panion Building, Boston, Mass. t..s
The Press., 1909-11-24
Not Desired.

Having at enormous pains got her length, breadth and thickness about right, the woman heaved a sigh of re- lief. ''NO fourth dimension in mine, If you pleasev' she exclaimed with un- mistakable feeling.
 Some aver that the feminine mind ls not attracted by metaphysics any. way!-Exchange.
The Press., 1909-11-24
prae+iesI Superstition,

''Are you superstitious?"
 "In practical way"
 "How is that:''
 "Well. never walk under a ladder unless feel sure 1t won't fall on me, and l always expect bad luck when pursued by mad bull across lot in which there are just thirteen acres."- Cleveland Plain Dealer.
The Press., 1909-11-24
John Stephens, D. M. I.

A few of the Diseases successfully treated by Mechano Therapy after all other means have failed. Apoplexy, Anemia, Acute Prostatitls Bright,s Disease, Disc ases of the Liver and Di- gestion, Rhumatism and. Gout, Lame Back, Lum bapo, Stiff Neck, Sciatica, Sprains, Neuralgia, St. vitus Dance, Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Gen eral Weakness, Insomnia, Obesity, Pelvis Di seases, Bronchitis, Asthma, Pleurisy, Heart Di- sease by the schott method. Curvature of the Spine, Deformaties of the Feet, Locomotor Ataxia, Deformities arising from Paralysis oc- curing in young children,
The Press., 1909-11-24
Survival of Fittest.

Miss Helen Mathers thinks that the decline of the novel is due to a large extent to motorcars. There is no doubt that a large class of readers have been almost entirely eliminated by these vehicles. We refer to those persons who used to read as they walked along the roadway.-London Punch. *.'"'
The Press., 1909-11-24
ASHFORD.
S& ~& Uo@+fnwd

Grant Baker, son of James and Ina Baker, is visiting his grandparents. MT. and Mrs. Henry Eastman.
 Olin Griggs ia cutting off a large timber lot. Marc Lewis is to do the saving for him. Mir. Griggs has his grist mill in running order again,
The Press., 1909-11-24
Envv.

Madge (proudly'-Did you see that handsome man just danced with? Kate-Yes; he has jealous wife. who will allow him to dance only with the plainest girl in the room.-BOston Transcript.
The Press., 1909-11-24
n1srR1Cr oF HOLLAND. se. Pro-

1J bate Court, November 17th, A. D. 1909:
 FsCate of Michael Manning late or Tonanoa in said districty deceaaed
 praying that letters Of administration may DO granted on said estate, as per application on nle more fully appears, 1t is
 Ordered That said application De heard and determined at the Probate Omce in Holland. m said district on the 29Eh day O1 NOv.s A. b. lyUS. be given of the pendency Of said application and time and place Of hearing thereon Dy nIlblishinu this order once in some newspaper having circulation in said district, and Oy posting a copy thereof on the public sign.p0st in the town of olland, in said dtHtrtct at leasC five days before said day Of bearing.
 EDWIN s. AGARD. Judgo.
The Press., 1909-11-24

Many young man starts in to work fired with noble ambition. Then the ambition evaporates. and he gets fired. Chicago News
The Press., 1909-11-24
D. RObertsonsEE Go. X.
 STAFFORD SPRINGS q. oI

n
  Trimmed Millinery merely figures first
 Ladies' and Misses Underwear. full line per gar. .H , x. Misses Wool Vests and to choose Ladies Wool Boys Fleece lined Shirts and Mems Fleece lined Shirts and Drawers, Wool shirts garment. '"
 Mems Sweaters 9c each. Table Linens for Thanksgiving. ranging from 2c to SlOO per yard. s #.+ Hemstched Table Cloths 5each. Bordered Table Cloths a percen eguar price,.
 Table Napkins, upwards of Curtains ago. at # ts...".
The Press., 1909-11-24

TOCaL, ,..............'..''.'s. %4SUso0o OO State of Connecticut, County Of Holland, ss: I, F. G. Sanford, Cashier of the above-named bank do solemnly swear that the above state ment is true to the best of my Knowledge and belief F. G. SANFORD, Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 2Sd ~ CHAs. F. CHANDLER, Notary Public Correct-AtteSt:
 CYRIL JOHNSON, E. w. SMITH, D1rect0rS
 CHRISTOPHER ALLEN,D
The Press., 1909-11-24
NOTICE.

some folks worry, some folks do, but don't worry about Keefe's milk, butter and cream waQOn, because it has come to stays and VIII grf s8 V VI Ft FRANK KEEFH. st
The Press., 1909-11-24
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The Press., 1909-11-24

EOR SALE-Good horse, good New .ews4 JAMES WOOD, Stafford Street.
The Press., 1909-11-24

AnRroH prevents Pneumonia
The Press., 1909-11-24

VK7ANTED-S tenement.
 w K. BROWN, Box 262.
The Press., 1909-11-24

NTANTED A woman for genera w housework. MRS. KEEFE. City Hotel.
The Press., 1909-11-24

DEPORT OF THE CONDITION of m, The First National Bank of Stafford Spring, aft StafFOrd Springs in the state of Conn.,, at the close of business, Nov. 16, 1909.
The Press., 1909-11-24

LOR SALE-A few hundred Hyacinths E and Tulip Bulbs for out door planting, at the Stafford Floral COS Green Houses.
The Press., 1909-11-24

IOOD VEAL WANTED For the NJ next two months we will pay cents per pound alive for good veal delivered at our Slaughter. BIDWELL 6 co.
The Press., 1909-11-24

TOR SALE.-Stocked Farm, 75 acres, I buildings and every thing to run 1t on place l3 head stock. IA acres crops harvested go with farm. No rocks everything can be done by ma chinery. Will trade for lun Der land or cash.
 BOVINE BRO&., woodstock Valley.
The Press., 1909-11-24

NURSING HOME, Staffordville, Conn. IN Medical, Surgical, Maternity Gases, and children taken Lock box 15, StaffordvIlle
The Press., 1909-11-24

E, leading from Stafford to Holland. Will put up house on same under right conditions.
 W. E. DEMOND.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-09-08
A WOMAN CAN EARN
100000 A YEAR
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u
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Many women nowadays are earning
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What Are These Lessons Worth?
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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-09-08

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for all strains. sprains or collie IS Perry
Davis Painkiller The proper time to use
Il Is when the trouble first shows itself.
Be prompt and you'll not only save the
horse suffering, but youll spare yourself
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one larger. 30 cents Re sure your drus
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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-09-08
ELK CITY SEIZURE.
Special to the Daily Leader

Special to the Daily Leader
Elk Cin, Okla, Sept s The first
decision to place near beers and SO
called per cent drinks on the opro-
hibited list came from the county
court OF Beckham county A seiz-
ure made at Elk city VAS admitted
In court to be malt liquors, but con.
tanned less than one half of | per
cent alcohol. The court ordered the
liquors held under Section /, Art. ILL.,
of the Billups act that prohibits the
sale OF substitutes for liquors.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-09-08

II sugar did not dissolve ia the mouth
you woald not taste the sweet
GROVES TkSIEiESS tit4LL
TONIC is as strong as the strongest
bittor tonic, bit do not taste the bit
ter Because the ingredients do aot
dissolve in the mouth, but DO dissolve
readily in the acids of the stomach
Is just as good for Grown People as
for Children The First and Original
for 90 years. &C.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-09-08

Special to Daily Leader.

Special to Daily Leader
shawnee. Okla Sept Fred
Claypool, formerly cltv alderman
here has hecomo a resident of Clovis
IS. A. where hc ia Interested iu The
hotel business Nr Claypool rcprt
scrtcd the state Federation Of Tn
bur a Guaue during lho Ert and
Second legislatures as uomher al
ihe legislative committee.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-09-08

can be depended upon" IS an ok
preston We all like To- hear and
when It is used in connection with
Chamberlain Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy IT means lhat It
never fails TO cure diarrhoea. dysou
terry or bowel complaints. u is pleas
ant 10 take and equally valuable for
children and adults Sold by all
dealers.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-09-08

Special tc the Dd'y Leader
Hennessey Okla Sept S While
driving into town testcrd1y Frank
Conlin's team became frightened at
an auto and caused a lively runaway.
ia t.ying 10 stop them a rein broke,
leaving MIR. Ccnlin unable 10 control
them. When they noared shaw S
elevator he jumped from the rig,
lighting ON his head aud shoulders,
breaking his lett shoulder blade, bad
" hrusing his head aud was Icon-
scious for Dwo hours
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-09-08
HOWARD VOLTS MASTER.

Special 10 the Daily Leader.
Shawnee Okla, Sept $ tinted
States Marshal Jack Abernathl
famed for his wolf catching ability
will have to look go bis laurels as
u. s. Howard of Shawnee has es
tabli. he'd new record A few
mornings ago Howard went 20 feed
his chicScus aud found a wolf in thr
coop. cnioying breakfast ne knock
ed the wolf down with a shovel. then
landed ON him With both lcct until
Tho wolf was completely ont. after
which it was easy TO conluc the am
imal.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-09-08
TAXATION OF PROPERTY.

Special to The Daily Leader
Tishomingo, Ckla., Sept ~
Chickasav people who are opposing
taxation of their proportJ by thc
state are expected 10 voice such sen
timcn through lhe tribal legislature
The nation is wcll organized FOR fe-
sistance Che matter being in charge
.of IFS attorneys. who are 10 file suit
10 test legality Of the taxes. Indians
believe their treaty rights with the
United states relieve them of at least
part of the assessments imposed
unon other citizens OF the state.
STATE of Ohio. city Of Toledo, Lucas
county. IS
Frank J.. Cheney makes oath that
he Is senior partner of The hfm o.
r. j. Cheney 4 Co.. doing business
i'm the CITY of Toledo, County ant
state aforesaid. and that said firm VII
nav the sum OF ONE HUNDRED
DOLLARS fof each and every case o
Catarrh that cannot hc cured by Il'
use OF Halls Catarrh Cure
FRANK j.. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscrih
ga i'm my presence this 9th day o
December. a. H. lSS6
A. W GLEASON.
tSFAl4 Notary public
Halls Caaub Cure Is taken y
tornallv and acts directly on IN
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system Send ier testimonial itr'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-28
Annual Meeting D
Athletic Association.
New Tennis Court VIII Be
Completed Next Season.
Boothbay Harhor Still Gay Though
Season Is on the Wane.

Squirrel Island, Me-, Aug. 27-(Spe-
ciaD annual meeting of the
Squirrel Island Athletic Association
was held at the Spa Monday morning
The following officers We're elected for
next year: President, Walter c. Elmer
son, Portland; vice presidents, F. E.
STANLEY, Newton, Mass; William Frye
White, Medford, Mass; and Prof. E. NJ.
Bowman, New York; secretary, George
r. Westerfield, New York; treasurer,
William FRYE White. The above Off
GERS together with Edward Pratt,
chairman of the baseball committee;
John Oldham, golf; Prof. E. B. Math-
ews, tennis; Alexander Doyle, yacht
ing; and Arthur F. Libby, field sports,
will form the executive committee.
Tennis plans were discussed and
money was appropriated sufficient to
complete the new courts. 1t is intend
ed to have the three new courts COM
pleted by another summer and to have
a grand tennis tournament at the next
F'ete season.
Baseball tool. considerable time and
efforts will be made to strengthen the
Squirrel team by another season. The
team will be as nearly amateur as
practicable. A schedule will be ar
ranged this fall with Boothbay Har-
Dor and it is hoped that interest in the
sport will increase at both places.
Mrs. Emery of Boston gave whist
at her cottage Wednesday afternoon.
About $275 was raised for the new
tennis courts at the special benefit en-
tertainment given at the Casino during
Fete week.
The departures now exceed the ar
rivals.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. c. White of Cam
bridge, Mass, are passing their vaca-
ton at the Pratt cottage.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-28
KNOX
WARREN,

Rev. c. f. Owen of Waterville preached
at the Baptist church Sunday Mr.. owen
Is secretary of the Anti-Saloon League
worker for that organization
Miss Lubelle Hall, who attended the
summer school at Amherst, Mass, spoke
at the congregational church, Sunday
evening, ON the rural problem, telling of
some of the solutions suggested by that
school and that are being tried in some
places to meet that problem.
John Marston of Maiden, Mass, for
mer resident of this place, is in town
LOOKING Itg up old friends His son Edward
IS with him making acquaintance where
his father is renewing old ones.
Bert Pendleton has returned from
Charlestown where he attended the Chris
tan Endeavor summer school.
While the grasshoppers have devastated
many gardens. both vegetable and flower
destructive work for the hairy caterpillars
are also doing much damage. In cab
baSe field on one of our farms, which is
run as a market garden, three men
picked and killed $3.50 of these caterpillars
in about two and one-half hours, one day
recently.
The horse of Martin Watts. who was
driving home Tuesday morning on the
automobile and threw him to the ground.
cutting his head badly. The driver of
the automobile, Mr.. Steward of Boston,
having slowed down because the horse
was frightened, stopped and finding Mr..
Watts severely wounded, at once started
for a physician. He then went for Mr.
Watts daughter who was at the village
The wound was a severe one but it is
hoped he will soon recover. No blame is
attached to Mr.. Stewart for he rendered
every assistance AND paid the surgeons
Ernest Starrett's new house is up and
boarded.
Rev H. W. Webb held service at the
Hit schoolhouse on the middle road to
Union Sunday afternoon.
Lyman Gardner has returned from a
visit to Georgetown. His grandson, Ed
win Kilby. returned with him.
The r. and l.. Club held an ice cream
sale on the lawn of the Congregations
church Tuesday evening.
Work on the state road was commenced
last week and is being pushed forward
rapidly