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The Winslow mail., 1910-10-01
DISTINGUISHED BARRIERS OF HISTORY

Professional BARRIERS are said
to have been introduced into
Rome by Menas from Sicily of
which island he was praetor in
the days OF Cicero Under the EN-
pire their shops. in some instanc
es, became fashionable resorts at
which every luxury of the toilet
was enjoyed. and he gossip and
news of Rome and the empire
were discussed. The means luxury
and weaknesses Of PERSONAL
adornment therein carried to ex
cess is amply immortalized in the
pages OF Terence, Plautus.
Horace, Juvenal and Martial
Other barber shops were more
retired. as we learn from the ali
mails Of the Emperor G0mmodus.
who. having wearied at times of
the wholesale tragedies of the
Coliseum, wherein armies and
fleets engaged in murder at his
savage behest, and being deslr-
Gus ola little humorous diversion
used, like the Caliph of Bagdad
in the Arabian Nights, to dis
guise himself and sally forth &C
companied by two or more of his
favorites, and having hired a
BARRIERS shop suitable for his
purpose would place one of his
men at the door to solicit custom
Having secured a customer. the
emperor-barber would politely
afix the towel and apply the
lather, all the time keeping up a
running fire of the latest jests
and little pleasantries until the
customer and himself were al
most overcome with laughter
Then the keen edged razor would
slip and among regrets and prof
ters of assistance the nOseless vie
tim would be assisted to the rear
of the shop, where between
threats and bribes he was kept
from making a riot until one or
two more victims were added to
the number and Commodus, tired
of his dem"niat pleasantly, was
ready to return to the palace or
the arena.-National Magazine.
The Winslow mail., 1910-10-01

The Woman's Christian Tenn
perance UoiOn will meet Thurs
day at 2:3O p M, Oct. 9th. at
the M. E Church. Business
meeting.
All ladies are cordially invited
The Winslow mail., 1910-10-01

Big Show at the Electric Sun
day night. S
The Winslow mail., 1910-10-01
Murdered For
His Money

Slashed and cut about the face,
neck and breast in the most
shocking manner conceivable,
Gregoria Congo, a Mexican
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-12-24

At Salem Reformed Church, Rev. G.
E. Metger, pastor, Tomorrow SUNDAY }
l0l, a. III and ! = p. M. Christmas ser
mons; , p. m. Sunday school. sunday,
January /, Holy Communion.
At the First English Baptist Church,
tomorrow (Sunday) Rev. Is. f. BRAY,
pastor, 81 a. III. Sunday-school ; TO- a.
m. and - p. m. sermon. tuesday, - p.
m. Allard Social Club. Thursday, Z .
p m, prayer 49,
At ST. Johns Episcopal Church, Rev
f. NJ. G. Bedpll, to-day Saturday u
midnight, Holy Eucharist-choral
Tomorrow (Sunday Christmas Day
o.45, m....,..........Mo Morning Prayer
1920 A. M. ......Holy Eucharist-chorai
70 n ul.,......... SUNDAY school
$50 .. M. Sunday School Carol Service
Monday (St. Stephens Day,) 81 a. m,
HOLY Communion. Tuesday est. john $
Dav-Parronal Festival,) ~ a. III. Holy
Communion; lOl, a III. Holy Eucharist
choral. Wednesday (Holy lnnocents)
915 a. M, Holy Communion; SO p. M
Christmas Tree and Sunday School En-
tertainment Sunday, January ISL
Circumcision and New ears Day.
40 m.,............ HOW 'omlllu "l ' i
1890 a. M. ......Holy Eucharist-chorai
30 u m ....... ......SundaN School
7.3O u. ............ Evening Prayer
At the Baptist Church, Ocean, to-mor-
row Sunday 2l3 p. M. Sunday schooi.
At St. Michael's Church, Key. ;. D.
Clarke, pastor, tomorrow tSundaN-
Christma~) ) a. III. High Mass, Rev. D.
). Cuddy, assistant pastor. celebEant ;
choir-Knitzrs Mass i'll q, Prof. ID. a.
Bowie, leader; William Spa'eS, organlst,
a. III. High Mass, Rev 5. j Clarke
celrbranj; Children's choir, Miss M,
Barrett. lOls ii. II. High Mass, Rev.
Father Alovslus, O. M. Cap; Male choir.
Monday. 26th inst. (St. Stephen Day
Patlonal Feast of Pastor,) a. IN. ilgh
Mass.
At the Congregational Church, Rev,
Z. f. Richards, pastor, to-morroW l9uii-
dav) lOl, Il. IN. sermon ABIDE WIN
u.s. y. m. Sunday school rally; "a
u. m. sermon The Star Seen Spec
ial music by Pilgrim Orchestra, ana
choir will render Worthy is the Lamb,
from Handlers "Messiah.' Wednes-
day, r., D. m, prayer service.
At the Presbyterian Church, Key. Dr'
J. N. Beall, pastor, tomorrow lSunday?
1915 a. m. Sermon-"The Birth OF
Christi" , p. III. Sunday school; - p
N. sermon.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-12-24
AcknOMlcl 9lnCntS

The Christmas edition of the Spring
field CO.. Daily N"rs-32 pages, Is a
mammoth advertisement of that town
James E. Mcdonald. formerly OF Eek
hart sent the JOURNAL copy, lndlcat-
ing thereby that he is a ''booster.
A nice letter this week from 1. +.
Heating. Newport News, Na.-a Frost
burger doing we'll abroad.
Roherdeau Amman, president or the
First National Bank, provides the JOUR,
NAL with pretty purse for small
change-this with the presumption, no
doubt, that all the big change should
be deposited in his Bunk. Anyway, 1t
is useful; hence, thanks.
A pretty postal, written in algebrnc
Greek. from IA Cumberland gentleman
whose signature looks like that of the
man by whom the Cumberland Nr"S
swears-" Heck"
A beautiful Christmas card from Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Christy, Phoenix,
Ariz ma. The latter will be renlem-
berrd as Miss Ethel D. Baker, one of the
State Normal Schools most accom-
pliShpd tutors.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-12-24
Obituary.

A brief notice was made last week of
the death of Mr.. William p. Hansell at
his home in Garrett county, about >
miles west of Homecoming, Wednesday,
l4'h inst, aged - years and II days.
Additional mention can be made of the
facts that he was born in what is known
in this vicinity as "The Hansel Home
Place in 1887. He was reared here, and
when the Civil War began he enlisted
and served his country faithfully nearly
the entire period. In 1866 Miss Fannie
Bernard became his wife and lived II
years-until 1887, when she passed away
Later Mrs. Mary c. Loar. sister of the
deceased lady, became his second wife,
who survives with the following chill
dren-Mrs. Ida Winner, of this plao t :;
Mrs Hugh Weir, Mrs. james Weir,
Mrs. Fred Otto and Mrs. John MCese
the latter four residing near home, and
one sOn-Mr David =. Hansel, living
on the home farm. One sister and two
brothers also survive-Miss Abigail
Hansel and Mr. Solomon Hansel. living
near Allegany Grove. Mr.. Hansel was
good citiZen-oue of positive convic-
tions and rectitude in both his civic and
religious life. As a republican in poll
tics he held tenaciOusly to his party, and
as its choice he was nominated, elected
and served one term as county commits
sioner He lived % years on the farm
on which he died, and us a testimonial
to his high character his neighbprS who
had last and best known him turned
out numerouSly to the funeral Friday
afternoon of last week. The remains
We're inferred in the home cemetery,
near the family residence From the
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-12-24

p. f. Carroll The Bowery Grocer, I"
has issued a calendar whose decorative
features Illustrate Progress. There
is the fine residence set Off against the
pioneer shack; the horse.team against
the OK; the railway locomotive against
the canal mule; the Indifferent auto
mobile against the scared team; the
ir-ship aloft against the lame duck
below; last-not least, a bright, yellow
car, red trimmings, speeding around the
Belt Line, city-like, as against the an
tiquated policy of counting Frostburg as
only whistling- station
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-12-24
Signs of the Times.
The holiday-sale windows never locke
Drattiar

Inc hOlldaY-Sale windows never looked
prettier.
In one the JOURNAL counted nearly
100 seductive invitations to buy.
Tuesday sled came up Mechanic
street, decorated with banners lettered
with George Stern's name and big,
pompous impersonation of Santa Claus
cap. clothes, face and whiskers. He
bowed and went ON his majestic way,
nobody knowing who he really was.
He did the stunt" splendidly, and, say
don't tell anybody, the JOURNAL found
ont on the wireless that it was Walter
Scott Burton
Many Christmas trees-too many
Looks like unnecessary deforestation!
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-12-24
Wants to Helm Someone.

That's why he wants to help some one now
Suffering so long himself he feels for all
distress from Backachc, Nervousness Loss
of Appetite Lassitudc and Kidney Disorders
He shows that Electric Bttcrs work wonders
for such troubles he writes, ''wholIy cured
me and now | am well and hearty" It's
also positively guaranteed for Liver Trouble
Dyspepsia Blood Disorders Female Com
plants and Malaria. Try them. 5Ocents at
al
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-12-24
On the Wing.

Ulysses Hanna, postmaster, went to
Washington. d. c., this week to attend
a meeting of the post masters whose Of
fees have been designated as locations
of postal savings banks.
Frostburg was named for Maryland,
and it is believed operations will begin
here at an early day.
The proposal is i'll its experimental
stage. Upon its success here and else
where, banks will be established rapidly
all over the country.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-12-24

The Cumberland Ne,rs has offered a
silver cup to the first babe born in that
town in 1911; if twins, two cups. The
Times offers perambulator-one seat if
an ace, two seats if duet, Concerning
co npetition aroused-no reports.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-12-24
Water,

Very few people find water from the
first turn of the spigot in the morning.
Oft very few seem to realize that a
crisis i'll The supply is imminent and
growing more acute as the ground
freezes deeper.
Not drop should be wasted unneces.
sarily.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-12-24

large audience Tuesday evening in
Frostburg Opera House and rendition
that met the most sanguine antlcipations.
Rev. I. E Richards is master in the
arts of cdHtUtu training and management
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-12-24

Let us call it a Newly ears Gift this
tlme-a subscription to JOURNAL for
1911 to some absent relative or friend
If a former resident, he or she will
doubly appreciate it at least once every
week next year.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-12-24
Special.

Tie Civil Service Commission is ad-
vcrtising for stenographers and type
writers young men who are willing to
enter service at good paw. especially i'll
Washington, d. G. Information at
FroStburg pOSt-Ot1ice.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-12-24

Walter Lloyd, IA young resident of this
place, was kicked i'll the face by a horse
Tuesday while driving Ill No. !, Cousol-
idatlon. His mouth, teeth aud nose
Were badly injured
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-12-24

The Tuesday afternoon entertainment
was a splendid performance. All the
numbers, mostly detailed herein last
week, We're rendered in almost faultlt IS
style. All are justly proud of the sue
cess achieved
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-12-24
Deaths.

Miss Viola Hepburn, of Lonaconing,
died of typhoid fever at Elkins, w. Va,
Monday, aged 24 years. She was a
graduate of the State Normal School, of
this place, and a bright young lady
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-12-24
COUNTY.
iSreVftIeS.

For awhile the JOURNAL believed
Hanks real name is Frank, but as
Hank" seems to be involved i'll
matrimonial ENHANCEMENT he is not
Frank
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-12-24
TOWN AND VICINITY.
Also the County's Birthday

AIsD the County's Birthday.
Allegany became IA county December
%, l1S9 and to-day christmas DayD will
be l2l years otd.
In behalf, therefore, of county health
and prosperity, take an extra slice of
turkey, white meat.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-12-24
a Holiday Consideration Arprccialcd.

1t was a nice thing for the coal com
panies to do-to pay one day ahead of
the last chance to make holiday pur-
chases. There is no telling how far
reaching is the good thus done.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-12-24
Life IN GrahamtOn,

Robert Simpson, bailiff of Cirahamton,
uptown Wednesday, said the Cosy Cot
tage Social Club had elected officers ao-
corling to the following copy of the
roster
President-Oscar Miller.
Sccretary-Ernest Rase
Treasurer-Reginald Yates.
LibrarIan-ClllrOrd Smith
Door Keeper-George Rase.
Mayor and Council enjoy the privilege
of visiting the Clubs quarters and see
ing that all is well.
One good thing is observable since
last Sunday Grahamton has had plenty
Of water.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-12-24
Special Notices.
NOTICE
Application for Saloon License.

WHEREAS, The following named per
w son has i'll compliance with Chapter
li0 of the Acts of the General Assembly of
Maryland for the year 1884, as amended by
Chapter 4l5 of Acts of 1902, being Article l.
and as amended by the Acts of 1904 and of
the Acts of 1905. and of the Acts of 1910
Public Local Laws of Allegany county, filed
with the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Ale
gany county his Application for License to
sell Spirtuous and Fermented Liquors at his
Place of Business III Allegany county as
below stated
Notice is Hereby Given, That all re-
monstrances against the issuance of License
to said Applicant must be filed with the
undersigned ~jth0t t'"cnty days after the
filing of this Application, which was filed
Thursday, December 10, 1910.
JOHN W YOUNG Clerk
ErOStburg
JAMES FRAN place of busincSs-No. | 70
Bowery Street, Frostburg; residence in
Frostburg; owner of prcmises-Danie
Powell. Dee II
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-12-24
Business Weather Not

All seasons are favorable to advertise
ments planted in the JOURNAL.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-12-24
Ii is a Car With a Record
FROSTBURG GARAGE.
Frostburg, Md.

- See us for Goodrich, Diamond, or
Firestone Tires in fact, ALL Automobile
Accessories. Dec Il
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-12-24

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LaNale-John +. MCBeth.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-12-24
5-Passenger Touring Car

A CONSERVATIVE AUTOMOBILE for
~ the Conservative Buyer, rpened by
broad experience.
With Just the Right Amount of Power for
Light Touring Car.
FleXibihty Pronounced.
The Wheel Base is One Hundred Inches
Exactly Making the Turning Radius
and Hlll-Climbing Ability Right
The Control of the Car is Simple and Relia-
BILE There is Absolutely No Noise.
Weight is Adjusted to Hold the Car to the
Pavement, the Centre of Gravity Being De.
termined by Scientific Calculation.
Tire Equipment is Economical and
Satisfactory. The Weight is
About 800 Pounds.
In Style and Durability of Finish 1t is the
Product of the Craftsman.
The Comfort of the Owner is STUDIED.
The Advantages are Positive; it is Light and
Easy Running has Alagneto and Batteries,
Gas Head Lights and Generator Side Oil
and Tail Oil Lights, Rope Rail, Horn,
Tools, Pump Jack, and Tire Repair Kit
Ii is a Car With Record
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-12-24

\ Present Duty.
Subscribe for the JOURNAL.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1910-12-24
Packard Organ for Sale

A FINE INSTRUMENT in good condi-
~ ton. Inquire at Office Of
Sept II MINING JOURNAL.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1910-03-23
COUNTY NEWS.
sARGENTvILLE.

George W. Grindle is home from Lynn,
Mass.
Capt. John Bennett went to Boston last
week.
Warren Beedle, OF the tug Ontario, is At
home for few weeks.
Chandler Bowden spent Sunday with
friends Ut South Penobscot.
Wv. Black and wife spent Sunday with
friends at South Brooksyille.
Miss Myrtle Nevells, Of Brooksville, has
been the guest Of Miss Grace Wood.
Miss Ella Thurston, of North sedgwick,
spent part Of last week with Mrs. Fred
Sargent.
Mary Louise Paris, OF Sedgwick, spent
last week with her grandmother, Mrs. J..
Frank Gray.
Frank Hinckley and Harry Closson left
Monday for Milton, Mass, where they
will be employed.
Miss Vera Harding has returned 70 Pitts
field, where she is attending the Maine
Central institute.
The annual chapel circle supper was
held March 10, and was success in every
way. The financial results were over $50,
which, added to that already on hand, will
enable the society to complete the much
needed addition to the chapel building.
On the evening Of March IL twenty five
OF the friends Of Addison G. Sargent gave
him genuine surprise party. Mr.. Sar-
gent quickly arose to the occasion, and
the evening was pleasantly spent with
games and music. Bountiful refreshments
cutting and serving Of the birthday cake
the party broke up amid hearty con-
gratulations to the host.
While overseeing the booming OF logs
at the lower end of Walkers pond, Elmer
Il. Cummings took an unexpected dip.
Having left his dress-suit case at home,
he went in his ordinary clothing. His
men, Wallace Hinckley and Harry Clos
son, who were at some distance from him,
hearing his shouts, ana looking in his
direction, saw only his hands and fur cap
above the surface. Running to his assist
ance, they threw him rope and quickly
pulled him from his uncomfortable posi-
ton. Mr.. Cummings proceeded to Bentley
Grindal's house, and being rather stout, he
had some difficulty in procuring sufficient
clothing to make himself comforts BILE for
the ride to his home in Sargentville. He
suffered no Inconvenience, however, from
his thorough wetting in the ice-cold
water except the loss OF one rubber which
he hopes to recover later.
March ri. SIN.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1910-03-23

KTISS SUSIE NJ. KINGswoRTH
lv1 i66 Quebec st., london, on,aria
writes:
~ began using Peruna last Januayv
when had such had cold, and could
not get anything to help me.
"My nose and head were all stopnea
mp, so that | could hardly get my breath
Thought Mt times thatI would smo,he,
especially at night.
81 have no trouble with that now. Tn
noise in my head has all disappeared.
al know Peruna will do just what Won
say it does. icsnnof praise Peruna to-
highly, rs it has done so much for ms.
hope my letter will reach other suffer.
ers.n
Mrs. s. J. Kountz, 1915 Scovel street
Nashville, Tenn, writes:
81 have had . very bad cough nearly
all my life, and am forty-hye year,
old. I have taken almost every kind Of
cough medicine that has ever been
made, but none did me much good. |
would have spells Of coughing that I
thought would cough myself to death.
/ took Peruna, and last winter and this
winter have had no cough and know
that Peruns cured me-"
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1910-03-23
NORTH BROOKLYN.

Leslie Flye went to Bluehill Falls Sum
day.
The Easter concert has been postponed
week.
John Kenney was visiting in Brooks
vile Sunday
Fred Hall is building large sail boat
for Bailey Fogg.
Ed. Carter jammed his hand badly in
the woods last week.
Mrs. Alden Conary, of the Falls, visited
Mrs. Florence Flye last week.
Louis Choate arrived home Sunday from
. three months visit to Ellsworth.
Power boats are being hauled out and
got in readiness for the summers work.
George Giles and wife, OF Sedgwick,
visited John Giles and wife here Sunday.
Warren and Ida Burma, after spending q
few days with Philip and Alton Burns in
Rockiand, are home.
March n. XKNoPHoN.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1910-03-23
Feature. Of spring Real K..... Edition.

Features Of Spring Real Estsse Edition.
Everyone interested in Summer homes
either at the seashore, mountains or country
will want to read the specially written arti.
cles on this subject which will be published
in addition to the popular regular features in
the Boston EVENING Transcripf Of Saturday
April ..
suburban Homes" Is another engaging
topic for that issue which will doubtless
cause much favorable comment. while q care
full study Of Boston Real Estate Values,
etc., another contribution. will surely have
. real value to investors and those concerned
in the welfare Of the city.
Real estate men and individuals who have
properties to dispose Of or rent should take
advantage OF this unusual opportunity and
Immediately secure space properly to place
their holdings before so many interested per-
sons will be reached by April edition Of the
Tyanscrips, which win have q much larger
circulation than any previous issue.-Adrt.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1910-03-23

her funeral was held Jan s, the day Sic
had named for the annual meeting Of the
society. There has been generous re-
Spouse to the appeal for funds fec the
Dartmoor memorial window to cost $125,-
000 At the issuing OF the February bull
letin, only 1876 more was needed.
In the time of the war of 1872 many Of
our soldiers and sailors were taken pris-
oners, carried to England and confined in
Dartmoor prison, where they suffered
from lack of food and clothing. Many
died and were buried there. This window
is in memory Of those who helped build
the chapel and Of those who died
there. Anyone in Hancock county who
had an ancestor there, or in the war Of
1872, Mrs. A. F. Joy, Northeast Harbor,
would like to correspond with.
March 10. B.
Edmund M. Staples and wife were in
Castine last week.
Miss Ellen Berry is spending few days
at her home in Iamoine.
Ethel Weber is spending few days
with relatives in Ellsworth.
Maude Reynolds, who has been quite ill
for the past week, is much improved.
Dorothy Branscom, who is attending
Higgins classical institute, is spending
the vacation with her parents, J.. K.
Branscom and wife.
March 81. G.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1910-03-23
NORTH LAMOINE.

Fred Hagan is home for vacation.
Mrs. Coleman Hagan entertained the
young people Saturday evening.
Mrs, Bernice Salisbury, who has spent
the past two weeks in Trenton, is home.
Miss Utah Salisbury, who is employed in
Ellsworth; visited her sister, Mrs. Bernice
Salisbury, on Sunday.
Harry Young, q former resident, who
has charge of the Elks bowling alley in
Portsmouth, N. H., in match game with
the Arcade alley, recently won the city
championship, and received silver cup.
March q. Y.