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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-19
READFIELD.

EAST-Road Commissioner Gay is do
ing some good work on the roads this
spring. They were in very bad condi-
ton. Automobiles are often seen speed
ing over the highway at the present
time.
c. H. Gordon and family of Chisholm
car
Fl. d. Whittier is painting the resi-
dence of ThaddeuS Hammond, and will
repair the steeple on the church. The
rod that supports the weather vane has
become loosened and will be refastened.
Considerable planting has already been
done. j. w. Butman with his planter
worked one day for Fred Packard plant
ing potatoes.
The regular meeting Of Readfield
Grange was held Saturday, April l6,
with a good attendance. The forenoon
session was devoted to business and
comforting final degrees upon six cam
didates 4 recess was taken for dinner,
and a pleasant social hour followed.
Worthy Master Z. 7. Clifford of kenne-
bee Pomona and Mrs. Clifford, Ceres,
were present during the day. Called to
order al 100 and listened to music.
annie Laurie by the Grange choir.
Question, why Should We Replace Our
Caucus and Convention Method of Nom
nation by the Direct Primary" opened
by Costello Weston and discussed by
j. NJ. Williams, W. G. Hunton and T.. T.
Clifford This discussion brought out
some very spicy remarks. Piano solo
and encore. Cecil G. Frier. The next
meeting will be May :, and will include
a lecture by Laura NJ. Comstock of the
University of Maine on How Domestic
Science Aids in Solving Household Prob
lens" Attendance at Saturdays meet
ing was l03
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-19

Miss Georgia F. Welch of this city.
stenogI;,pher in the office of the State
superintendent of public schools, was
at Rnmford Falls yesterday for the
purpose of doing the stenographic work
at the meeting of the committee on
industrial education.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-19

The members of Selden Conner
Camp, No. 3, Junior Sons of Veterans,
win mold meeting for drill purposes
on the field on Winthrop street at )
o'clock Wednesday afternoon. and it
is desired that all interested in the
camp be present
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-19
REST AND HEALTH TO MOTHER AND CHILD.

MRS MISSIONS SOOTHING SYRUP has been
used for over SIXTY YEARS by MILLIONS of
MOTHERS for their CHILDREN WHILE
TEETHINC, with PERFECT SUCCESS. 1t
SOOTHES the CHILD. SOFTENS the GUNS,
ALLAYS all PAIN; CURES WIND COLO. and
is the best remedy for DIARRH0:A. 1t is alb
soutely harmless Be sure and ask for Mrs.
Winslow's Soothing syrup" and take no other
kind Invent -fye cents bottle.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-19

John Gallagher, claiming Farming
dale as his home, was before the Inu-
nicipal court Monday morning on a
charge Of drunkenness and was given
60 days in Jail. Henry Desmond, ar
raigned or a similar charge, was al
lowed to go free.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-19

Miss Jessie Mclean, who has com
rleted course of study at the train
ing school for nurses at the Maine
General hospital at Portland and has
graduated from that institution, is Wis
iting her sister. Mrs. George d. Rock
wood, at II Maple street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-19

Harry A. Smith went to Boston Sat
urday night on business and incident =
ally to take in yesterdays and todays
American games. but the storm that he
has always run against met MIN fair
iy yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-19

f. j. Guile of Auburn was among the
people from other places who were in
town on business Monday, and regis
tered at Hotel North.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-19

The marriage intentions of Charles
j. Rlackman and Mary A. Mcdonald
of Augusta have been recorded at the
office of the city clerk.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-19

Friends of Mrs. Stillman Kenney,
VINO has been very seriously i'll with
pneumonia, will be pleased to know
that she is now much better and on the
road to recovery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-19
MEETING OF CAPITAL PARK AS
SOClATION.

The annual meeting of the Capital Park
Association viii he held at the Alder
mems Room. City Hall. Friday evening,
-April e2d' at 40 o'clock. for the election
OF oficers and the transaction of any
other business which may legally come
before the meeting.
FRANK l.. BUTTON,
a nnl-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-19

The ball game between Cony High
and Waterville High will furnish a
Patriots day attraction on the Reuel
Williams field this afternoon. and
should be good one. The game will be
called at 23O
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-19
LOCAL NOTICE.

Ernest Wright, the blacksmith who
has been occupying the l.. :. Cony
shop. ton of Rines HILL has removed
tO~<he old Grant shop. Dickman street.
Telephone connections apr19dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-19

A. r. Addison of Hallcwell was one
Of the few fishermen at Cobbosseecon-
tee Sunday who landed a trout and
his prize was a beauty, weighing 81
pounds,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-19

Capt. John Morang has been ap-
pointed by the marine department of
the Insurance Co. of North America
as its inspector at this port,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-19

George S. Delano of Portland was in
the city yesterday on matters of bust
ness and was a guest at Hotel North
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-19
Daily ksnnebes JcMrnaI
TELEPHONE-13S
LOCAL BRIEFS

The Curtis Daughters will, meet
Tuesday evening at the Penney Memo
rial church. ~.,.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-19

The Samanthas will meet with Mrs.
w. A. Jackson of Winthrop street on
Wednesday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-19

Remember the Rummage sale Fri
day and Saturday at the corner Of
Bond and Water streets.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-19

The Howard Benevolent Union will
meet at the usual hour Tuesday even
ing at 122 State street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-19

MIR. and Mrs. George w Merrill left
on Train 102 yesterday afternoon for n
trip to Massachusetts.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-19

Foley's Kidney Remedy will cure an,
case of kidney and bladder trouble no
beyond the reach of medicine No medi
cine can do more. Bowditch. Webster 4
n
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-19

There Is no cough medicine so popular
as Foley's Honey and Tar. 1t never fail
to cure coughs, colds. Group and bronchi-
tbs. Bowditch, Webster. & Co.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-17

~lahmasl.~ presented ny the Law.
renee company at the Lois. served
90 tHng out IN a more prominent
role than allotted 90 her before.
dainty Dlmple Kalion. who. az
Beatrice Middleton. IL discovered
as the true love OF "ishmasl"
The play. which tails % the ap.
parent fascination OF Inhmaei" Tor
Claudia Merlin. until the latter be-
comas enamored with a title owned
by a villain called vlsconnt Ven
cent. gives y. s. Lawrence n snien'
aid opportunity for heavy acting
In fact. "ishmasl' IL the biggest
part Of tho play.
Miss Jane ksltun as Claudia
plays her part exceptionally veil.
( bat Il ls Dimpls Ralton who profits
most by the presentation Of ~ish.
maol" aH II brings her 10 the fore
IN the character OF the one, real,
and only Eiri for 'lshmael." after
re discovers Tho shail0wncBa Of
ClaudiA'a love
Carl siockdaie. as the viscount,
makes = perfectly good villain. and
'ishmaei' has no trouble licking
him In fiat argument. all Of which
immensely tiokled The big audiences
AZ the Lois yesterday. The play
runs all week.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-17
MUSEUM FIGHT

a. l., ncrg, secretary OF the
Washington State Art Association.
has announced that the fight OF the
association for museum site IN
one Of the city parks will be carried
on with even more determination
now that the municipal plans com.
mission has gone on record aA op.
poaing the Idea.
borg has received seven night
kilograms In answer 60 message
he had aont out to Eastern art az.
aociationa whose exhibits are main
tanned In paFka. all OF which
recommend the plan and declare
that the people are better aatiafied
to have the art exhibitions Ia the
park than elsewhere.
Among those heard from are two
art associations at Central Park.
New York. one NJ Prospect Park.
brooklyn. aud one az Golden Gate
Park. San Francisco.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-17
REMARKABLE PLAY is
1.-THE CITY," AT MOORE

gonntion OF the younger Rand I'm
tae present play In very successful
Stein Scores Hit.
ueoffrey Stein fairly took the
mousse by storm last night with his
convincing portrayal of the deRen.
crate Hammock In this character
Fitch has magnlfled his Jack Nogly
or barbara Frietohlo" a dozen
hhlen And Mr Stein must be nc
counted one Of the best of our
contemporary eccentric character
actors Hts triumph In this exact
Ing role IL not tho result OF any
sudden Inspiration. Like Hackatt.
he has built Rolidly, from the
ground up. Almost an even 20
years ago he appeared here in sup
port OF the late traKedian. Thomas
w keene, Many times since then
stein has played here. with Marie
wainwright, Edna Wallace Hopper
Pauline Hall. always with good
companies aud always improving
and hettering his own abilities.
Elsewhere In the east are little
susanns Villa. one time Lois
favuflte. and Ethel Martin, last hers
with Mar Flgman As the two sis
tors Of Rand. they M into the cast
most capably Arthur 4. Hull il
alao an actor who Is worth while
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-17
AT TIE THEATRES.

Yes. by all means so to soc THE
City" at tho Moore this week, bal
leave the children az home.
"The city" IL the play with which
Clyde Fitch came back After
turning out Nathan Hale" and
barbara Frotchie" and one or two
other plays with body and ssnh
ment, Fitch degeneratad into that
long series Of bright and ohatty
but vapld comedies Of manners
with which his name IL most often
linked. so the critics. dear amiaele
creatures aa they are. all told Fitch
that IL was beyond his ability q
write a play with any real emotions
or any real red blood IN H.
Fitch took np the def and wrote
The city" The emotion and the
rod blood IL there. aome folks may
thing IN oven too generous a meas
urc. AZ intimAted above. Il is not
a play that children should witness
IL sets too uncomfortable closs 10
topicA that are not discussed IN
mixed Asaemhlagoa There IL no
ono obvious moral Rather you
may draw for yourself ono % a
half a dozen good ones its payehoi.
ogy Is deep. Il Il elaborate with
emotion. with genuine human nature
and with sympathy.
Second Act Great.
what makes tho play grip It's
auditors so IL rs Nroat second act
II IL all action. aud ths best 81
action. there IL thrill upon thrill.
events pile upon orc another with
bswildsriug rapidity. and by tho
time the curtain goes down the aud.
ienea In literally IN a cold peraplrn.
ton. gripping lts seats and Eritting
itn teeth 10 keep from crying aloud.
Tho act Ia 90 minutes OF mantsrfnl
uioiodrama. and when Il r. oveg tho
actors and auditors alike are nerve.
fraExica and limp. 80 audience
that ever before sat Ia the Moore
theatre was 10 moved az tho bis
aaEsuiblngn % last evening
Il ~ In this second act that there
occurs tbs famous expression Of
profanity. never heard upon the
American stage until Fitch wrote
thia play Boston pronounced the
line hlaapheu,nga and censored Il
out No other city has taken that
view. because the maa. daring ar u
Ia. does not jar az something map
prupFlata: 4 fita in exactly wtsh thn
scene; it IL positively Just what the
Young mAa who uttefs % would have
said under the circumstances
The city IL she best offering
that The Ahuhwrta have aent hare In
a iong tins II T. a remarkable
play. q la very sell STAGED and Il
n acted by a cast Of balance and
Intelligence The leading man. Nor
man Hae&ett. IL very sell huowu
here FROM his many visltH ia support
OF tho ShAkeMpsa stars. aud
frum bis resent starring tour Tn
Classmates M Harhett f. a
cieancut. admirable actor. whose
e0coiiant trniuinK In tho hard
school Of blank verse ia nov telling
In the ease anf grace Of all his
stage imperaonaiioua He has youth.
good looks and an agreeable and
clear speaking voice Ills imper
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-17
AUTO HITS MULES

You may ktli mule by running
her down with an automobile. but
It's a cinch that she viii leave some
sort OF remembrance Of the occas
aion with you. That's what WIN.
lam Moffott. 81 Jameson & Moff.
EFT. aaloonkoopera ON First av..
thinka. Ha killed one mule and
badly hurt another yesterday after.
noon while driving sehoochoo-
wAEon on Fourth av, near Connect
cut q. Hat the auto doesn't look
as Il used 90. That's all.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-17

price. father OF e, u
49, sss,ltode farmer AZ Kent.
- "a death hy a mad bull
r alsernooa. When farm
a1 - aroused BY Prices AZ
- -, srlss they rushed ogt 10 s 2, |.
80 -. .sanes to the ground BY the
~ go srlmal striking the In
..s eun with shovcls and
' .a'.ss enly served 90 stir his
- me = ball finally broke Tor
,. nela. Price. who was u
aIa' vas taken 10 the Kent
100 where be- died two hours
~ n axcny.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-17
A. The Seattle.

/ ~ Wv 3FAAtAFs
Tho 3 r. O. sign greeted late.
corners AZ the Seattle theatre last
night. where this Baker company
presented "firewsier'H Millions"
u was worth standing up for. how.
ever. because u isn't AZ every show
that a million dollars IL spent. and
Joseph 0aibraith as Monty iirows'
ter does u SO elgvarly, too
hesidea. there IL dainty Ethel
Clifton. who makes such a lovely
sweetheart az Peggy. and Il IL
worth n good deal 10 watch her
mingled role Of the loyal yet dc
Spalrlng girl. knowing all the while
that "nrswatars Millions" Is n
comedy. and that brewster must
spand a million dollars ia one year
and no one must know why. That's
whAt bis uurla'n will. leaving him
seven or eight more miliions. reads
The original million came 20 Monty
from bis grandfather. who. II n
learned. was not very kind 20 bis
mother no Monty IL quite willing
10 burn NJ the first inheritance
hut. thanks 10 the finest bunch
OF friends man was ever curHed
with. na he himself Expresses II. be
has Just one HercuieAn task 10 get
RIA OF the money. That. too, with
four telephone boys. a stenographer
who wears hohhle skirts. chcwa
ssam. wears pompadouFn and gets
tickets 10 hear Chauncey Olcott.
several secretaries. financial agents
Sna 40 on. ia tho office where
Monty carries on his business
Dan nruoa. aa Joseph Mcleod,
aad Frank DsnithoTnar. Sho plays
iha double role Of Hopper Harrison
aad Monsieur BarKce. give Gal
bFAith capable support by continu
aHy opposing hia apparent reckless
ness The other members Of the
company are also aplrpdidiy adapt
"a 10 their roles This ia the sixth
week u the Baker company. Next
wenk. The Barrier" b. Rax Beach.
Hiii he produced.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-17
STEAMERS START ON
JOURNEY $1,000 MILES

NEW YORK. Oct Bulwerk.
Cd with heavy plRnklnE 10 protect
them from the high seas In the
straits % Magellan. tho liners Yale
and Harvard steamed out of New
York harbor today on a ia.e0o mills
voyage O. san Francisco
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-17
EVERY WATCH GUARANTEED

This watch In sold with the
understanding that Il may be
returned any time before No
yembeF 18th. 1910. and the full
purchase price refunded. pro-
Yided the watch is in good or
der. reasonable wear excepted.
The MaeDoueslI & Souihwich Co.
THE MaeDoUoALL q SOUTH
WICK CO.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-17

park. cat which aat on a tree saw
the rooster ON top OF the girls hat
and imagining the rooster 60 be
alive the cat bounced upon Miss
livingston's head. toro tho rooster
to pieces and laeerated the young
woman's face.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-17

- = :
university and a
resident OF Gar
den Grove. ar
rived In the
city wearing n
ehAntoclor hon
net.
pes Moincs
tomcats are not
used Co chante
cler hats. go
when Miss tlv
inEatun walked
through Drake
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-17

...4..,.-~fames Murphy a IRE
= ths steamer Alameda Is
~ !. Al here. charEed with as.
- lntent 10 kill on Boat.
- ] Chambers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-17
suicide
FOLLOWS
WEDDING

..,rcHEE. OCT. i1.-Aldie
N.Y. u sssrs % age. who married
|Etft ~ = carry after the woman
~ .,s.... - to Kin herself for
w n's s,sss Is himself dead today
~ @.s,ae' We shot himself TO
n Yesterday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-17
NEW INDUSTRY FOR SEATTLE,

.
The Miller Burdette Soap Co.
has recently removed from Contra.
liza 10 Seattle. owing to the rapid
growth Of It's business in the past
year.
Ii was decided 30 move 20 So
attic after a thorough examination
~ the different cities Of the North.
west, owing to the ciys ad-
vantagos.
The company will manufacture
full and complete line OF Soaps.
II is now a closed corporation as
all necessary money has been So
cured TO finance the company.
The personnel Of the company.
Mr.. Geo. l.. Miller OF Chicago,
president and manager; Or. q. f.
Burdoite OF Centralia. Wash, vice
president. and NJ. O. Miller OF Chi
cago. secretary and treasurer
The company Is capitalized for
fifty thousand, which is all sub
scribed,
Present temporary factory f. To-
Gated at Stewart and Boren. offices
In the Northern Bank Bldg.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-17
CAT DEVASTATES
CHANTECLER HAT

DIES MONIES, la. Oct tf,-Lucy
Livingston. handsome OF course, a
afssIawV a.. Tss.. 4 81.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-17

Do not be disappointed n you
should venture into the precincts
Of the Alhambra theatre. where the
Russell a. Drew company hold
forth and discover n deficiency In
the average amount Of gunpowder
discharged In tho first few acts of
The Child OF the Regiment" The
last act more than makes up for H.
for then tho fight ia the mountain
pass IN pulled off and connoisseurs
In the art Of melodrammer do say
that n Is one OF the best things
in recent efforts on any blood and
thunder stage.
The Child" is played by capable
Anita Allen and IL Is her business
20 save Private Hadley. who after
wards becomes n captain, from sew
eral dangers az various times dur
Ing the play George Webb plays
Hadiey 20 perfection. and after be.
ing accused OF robbery. murder. and
divers other unsavory things. he IL
fully eronerated In true molodram.
attic manner. and IN free to marry
Alice Meredith. the daughter OF the
colonel OF his regiment who makes
I him a captain. like all good fathers
in-law should do
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1910-02-03
Krzywa wieza.
Legenda bretohska.

Bretania jest ~prowincya
mad morzem polozona W pol.
nocnej Francyi. Mieszka tam
lud pracowity; bardzo poboz-
ny, posiadajacy take DUO
zami}owania do poezyi. To
tez podobnie jak u mas Po-
lak6w krazy tam wsr6d lu-
du mn6stwo poda6 i legend
ma. tie religijnem. Taxa le.
genda jest tel ponizsza, jaka
opowiadaja sobie mieszka6-
cy miasta Tregnier i okolicy.
Cd bardzo dawnych cza~
sow spiewaia W kosciele ka-
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1910-02-03

go, wybudowanie pieknej re.
zydencyi ola Si6str, przybu-
dowanie szko}y, sp1acenie
duzych d}ug6w parafialnych
i. t. d. Zadowclen:e re stare
go komitetu, dobra nadzieja
W nowem OTTO wszystko nad~
czem obradowali ! re wszyst-
kiego byli ~zadowolen1. Ma
ostatku starry Ivan opowie-
dial TAXA powiastke: W mel
rodzinnej wiosce W starym
kraju by} jeden Pan kt6rY
chowa1 bardzo dobrego
strzelca, lie razy odby}o sic
polowanie 6w strzelec 2aw-
SIZE zadowolil swego para po-
niewaz ami jednege strza1u
ma promo ME wystrze]lf;
pan dawai fuzye nabo]e l
st6sowna p~ensyjke, lecz kie-
dy sic termin jego skohczy},
6w pan chcia} go jeszcze ma
dial koniecznie zatrzymac
lecz 6w strzelec juz ma to
ME przystaf ustepujac swe
miejsce innemu, r6wniez do
bremu strzelcowi q sam po-
szedl naganiac. Mialbym ma
gania6 to bym wola{ strze]ac
rzekf Niedba1a = to prawda
potwierdzi} Krispin. Teraz
kochany Iwanie opowiedzciez
nam O tych chrzcinach u
waszej cork, rzek} Niedba-
la, boscie mi obiecali. = Do
brze, dobrze - i tax FACIAL
=
Ivan %opowiadac.
C.. Il. n.
LEIGH.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1910-02-03

tedralnym W Tregnier zaraz
pc sumie pred b}ogos}a-.
wie6stwem jeden psalm z
nieszpor6w. Il jakiego powo-
du zwyczaj ten zosta} zapro.
w%adzony, niewiadomo, ale
wsr6d ludnosci powstala ma
tie tego zwyczaju nastepuia-
ca legenda:
Ongi, bardzo dawno temu,
djabe} zmeczony harcowa~
MEM pc 6wiecie postanowif
odpocza6 sobie ma wiezy ka-
tedry W Tregnier. Lecz, jak
tylko wdrapa} sic ma szczyt
punkt ciezkosci zmienii sic i
wieza pocze}a sic chyliG ]ak
owa Sigma pochy}a wjeza
W Pixie:
.Ogromne przerazenie W
mie6cie - ksieza padaja ze
znuzenia. Ale ami modify, ami
procesye, nowenny i posty
ME pomagaja... Satan ami
mysli sic ruszac, a wieza gro.
ri upadkiem.
Wtedy, widzsc, re krucho,
proboszcz parafii postanowi}
pogadac z samym djablem.
Rankiem pewnej niedziell
winduje sic starowina ma
wieze. A djabe} jak mic, sie-
dzi sobie miedzy dzwonami
i gra ma flecie.
Dzie6 dobry majsterku!
= m6wi proboszcz, uchyla-
JAG kapelusza.
- Coz to majstrem mnie
~nazYwasz? Me boisz sic zuch-
walcze? a "ekscelencyo" ME
}aska?
- Dzie6 dobry ekscelen-
ego! MECH i tax bedzie -
odpari, proboszcz, wca]e ME
zbity z tropu.
- Dzie6 dobry, dzie6 DO
bry - odburkna} djabe}.
No i pc cos przyszedi? Chy-
ba lie po to, zeby mnie ma
obiad zarrosic? Gra}em sobje
W najlepsze, a tn mnie. ma
gabuja... idz do swojej ro-
boty a mnie ME przeszka-
dzaj.
- Kiedy.. chcialem.
- jake kiedy? Cos chcial?
-. Chcialem Gle prosie, ze.
byk wyprostowal wieze wy.
lni6sf sic stad. !,
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1910-02-03

S}yszac to powiedzenie
djabe1, schowa} flet do kie.
szeni i rykna} szyderczo:
- Ha! ha! hi! hi! drobnost-
ka! ty)ko lyle! jak mnie po-
trzeba, to przychodzicie do
mnis, a potion do widzenia?
- Diabelnie bys mas 20"
bowiazal = prosi} ksiadz =
k}adac nacisk ma s}owo ida
belnie", zeby pozyskac las
XII z1ego ducha.
- Zreszta dobrze! - rzekf
djabel zniecierpliwjony.
Odprostuje wieze, ale pod
jednym waruunkiem, ma}ym
waruneczkiem.
- S}ccham ekscelencyi.
- 0 drobnostke mi cho.
dzi, jest fantazya. Odstap mi
ksieze dusze niewiast, kt6re
dzisiaj miedzy mszaa niesz-
porami zdradza swoich me-
low.
- Zgoda! jaknajchetniej
odpari bez namvsiu ksiadz
: a teraz prostuj wieze!
Djabe} spe}nlf ma poczeka-
niu obietnice i ~ulecia}, jak
to jego zwyczajem W postaci
k1eb6w dymu. Ksiadz zas
zeszed{ szybko nad6f DO mad
chodzi}a golzina nab ozeh~
silva.
Lecz kiedy juz stana}-w "a
krystyi i mia{ przywdzlac or
nat, zrobil W duchu przeglad
wszystkich kobiet parafii i
z}apaE sic "a glove. Przypo-
mnial sohie takze, jakto dja-
bel wprawny jest W kuszeniu
dusz i lax do tegO cZestO Was
ME wybiera niedziele gdy lu-
die mniej zajeci So praca.
A tom sic spisai!
s]a1 ksiadz-tego sic oblowi,
a W dodatku pewnie i moja
dusze dostanie.
Ale proboszcz ten TAXI byt
chytry, i re djab}a potrsfif W
pole wyprowadzic: Zastano-
viii sic chwile i juz miai fl
giel gotowy.
A gdybym tax wprowa-
dill nieszpory do mszy-rzekl
do siebie-nie pozwolilbYm
kobietom pa powr6t do do
mu, a r6wnoczesrie ccall1-
bym to, kt6re ME przyszly do
5ko6cio'a, DO miedzy obu ma
bozehstwami skasowaibym
tenn samem przerwe...
Jak pomyslal tax zrobi} i
.djabel dostaf fige, a wieza stoi
presto az do tel chwili.
Cd tego czasu ma pamiat-
ke wyplatanei djablu psoty,
spieweja zawsze W Tregnier.
podczaass sunny jeden psalm 2
lieszpor0w.