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Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1910-04-28
Old Bethel PEOPLE.

Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Royce OF East
Putney celebrated the fiftieth anniversary
OF their marriage, April s, and while they
made no formal function they were pre-
sented with flowers and other remem-
brances At the home Of their daughter,
Mrs. Charles s. Pratt at Brattleboro,
where they passed the dsy. Mr.. Royce,
who is 70 yesrs old, IS q native Of Cornish,
\. II. Mrs. Royce is 81 years Of age and
was born Julia A. Cox in Barnard, where
her home Vas until her marriage.
Mr. Royce was actively engaged in BUSH
ness in Bethel for about twenty years aud
had much to do with the establishment OF
the shoe peg business here in the factory
now torn down thst stood opposite the
premises % Mrs. Mary Parker. He built
the house now occupied by Mrs. Martha
Arnold. Ho sold an immense number Of
these pegs 90 20 20 the Russian govern
meut. Afterwards Mr.. Royce went 90
Red Wing, Mimi. here De engaged in
the hotel business. HE hotel burned and
Be tlen became a contractor builder
ST Austia. Niun.
About 1s9s Mr. and Mfa Eovr ro-
turlsi go Nerlort. TAar asrshtar. ru-
mem1erei SOD Hcthel o. Est6er Earre. ras
q teacher la toe BraIticho-a schools. s
and Mrs Royce upon their return 10 Yer
nsout 81 FIRST lived in barnard and then
vent 10 Putnev, where they have since
lived.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1910-04-28
New Library Books.

The executive committee of the East
Bethel Library association has recently
purchased the following books and Mrs.
M. A. Cooper has donated "The Garden
Of Allah'' by Kitchens aud Miss +. T..
Fowler, "The Late life and Addresses of
Justin S. Morrill," making a total of
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1910-04-28
A Certain Cure Tor AehIno Fest

SHAKE into your shoes Aliens Foat-F Ease a
poWeer u cures Tired, AchinE. Cauous sweat
E swollen leet AT druggists. eic. Try IL To-
aaE sample FREE Address AIen s dimste5
Leroy. NY
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1910-04-28

Generally d~ebilitated Tor years. Had
sick headaches, lacked ambition. was
WORKOUT and ali run down. Burdock
Blood Bitters made me q well woman. n-
Mr. Chas. Freitoy, Mo0sun, Conn.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1910-04-28

We wish to express our appreciation
and thanks to the neighbors and friends,
to the doctors OF Randolph, to the ladies'
society, to the school teachers and school
mates for all their help, sympathy and
OF our daughter and sister, Esther; and
for the many spoken and floral tributes
OF love and esteem TO her memory.
DR.. and Mrs. II. L. Newell,
Florence A. Newell,
Leah A. Newell,
W. A. Robbins.
Mrs. Lena Peck is teaching school at
North Randolph.
Little Eva Rutz is quite sick and
threatened with scarlet fever.
Mrs. Jane Whitney is visiting In the
family of her brother, W. c. Sprague.
Mrs. Roll Tilton is very sick and was
taken to the sanatorium last Saturday.
Mrs. Clapp and Mrs. Ayers of South
Royalton visited Miss S. G. Goodrich last
week.
School commenced last Monday with
Misses Olive Hanks and Beth Heath as
teachers.
b road machine started in this part
OF the town last week with w. r. Giilett
at the helm.
Edgar Thorton OF Norwood, r. l., is
visiting his grandfather, n. II. Farr, ar
irving Tuesday.
Miss Florence Newell was called home
by M sickness of her sister from her
school at White River Junction.
Mrs. Frank Peabody and little dauph-
Ardith, started for Flint, Mich, last
thursday to Join her husband who has a
position there.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1910-04-28

Look for bills OF q. A. Hills estate auc-
ton.
Millinery bargains at Mrs. E. r. Ora
per's, over e.. A. Leonard's store.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1910-04-28
Card.

Sprague q Sprague.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-29
FORESTRY NOT SENTIMENTAL.
Scientific Forester Remembers the To
morrow and Prepares For 1t.

Commissioner Whipple, in his effort to
save the states forest lands from denu-
Iatlon, has done well to address himself
directly to the sawmiI operators, the
paper pulp manufacturers and the big
consumers of lumber. He has done we'll,
also, In making his appeal to them, not
as to the ruthless enemies of the woods
AS they too often and too long have been,
but as to men who have a more direct,
If not a larger, interest than anybody
else in the phase of conservation" which
concerns the supply of timber
TO ask these men to join in the pro-
lection of existing forests and in the
planting of new ones is not to ask them
- 90 out Of business or even to lessen
their activities: it is to ask them to hell
IN taking the measures which must be
taken if they are not to find their occu-
patton entirely gone a few years from
now. 1t cannot be too often stated that
scientific forestry is entirely unsentimen-
tai Its opponents look at the mature tree
as coldly as does any devastator of wood
andS. and views it simply as part of a
md used.
But when the scientific forester cuts
down one tree lie plants auother-or two
tie remembers that there is q tomorrow
and prepares for it. And he utilities; in
stead of wasting. He is the lunberman's
very best friend and the lumberman
should love and help him. not look at
him as an impractical. moony person.
VINO goes around screaming. "Woodman,
spare that tree A good many lumber
men know better than that, NOWADAYS.
and Commissioner WhippIe's appeal will
not be in vain.-New York Times
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-29
Al the Coliseum,

The show at this theatre is of the
same pleasing high class nature as has
been all along and will continue all next
week. The acts for today and tomorrow
are both of a style that cannot but sat
isfy all classes and nothing objectionable
win he permitted In the vaudeville line.
The pictures are pleasing and the whole
bill, music. songs, etc. furnishes
grand program. Matinee prices. 10 cents
10 adults, 5 cents to children under II
wears Of age. The week beginning May
. will be the last week of pictures II.
.he Coliseum Big shows, week STANDS
rentals, fairs, one nghters, etc, VIII be
the program for the Coliseum, while pic
lures and vaudeville will find home at
the Johnson Opera house. Manager
Burns will try had to please the ratrons
nf both houses which is no easy task.
Di Mambro in his original musical novel
IT, a singer. organettist ard wliistling
yirtucso, and McGloin and Shelley, song
and dance artists Is the bill today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-29
WINTHROP,
Miss Koch to Speak To-
night at Cong|, Church.
Odd Fellows will Observe 91St
Anniversary Sunday.
Recent Farm Sales in Town by Al
den's Farm Agency.

The anniversary services CONNIE morat-
ship will be held at Las Sunday afternoon
at Town hall, the address to he given
by Grand Warden Charles T.. Jackson of
Portland. Music will be furnished by a
quartet composed of Marsters G. Ed
wards, tenor; Mrs. Charles Mcnamara of
Augusta soprano: Mrs r. c. McIroy,
alto, and A. H. Webb, bass. The Odd
Fellows are requested to meet at l o'clock
at their hall. The Rebekahs will also be
in attendance.
Henry PulSifer of Harrison has been
visiting his niece, Mrs. f. II. Penniman.
Mrs. d. X. Merrill entertained the Re
bekah Sewing Circle this week. Re-
freshments were served.
Miss Margaret Koch will speak at the
Congregational church this evening in
the interests of Christian Endeavor
work. Everyone is invited. No service
at the Methodist church.
Winthrop will be Well represented
1T City hall. Augusta, next Tuesday
evening when Senator Dolliver OF
Iowa, Americas most eloquent pub
lie speaker, will deliver his famous
lecture "a Poor Mans Government
and a Poor Boys Country" Round
trip tickets on electric road can be
obtained for 25c il purchased with re-
served seat tickets at G. p. Hanna
ford's. Lecture tickets so and 20
cents.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-29
PENS BY THE MILLION.
Output From Three manufactories m
One Year Was 254,027,376.

No city on earth is more prodigal than
New York in the use of pens, or, as the
'chool children now are taught to call
them, pen points. Yet how few of those
who use them know anything worth
while about the his.n"v OF to ~,
have it today. or of the evolution which
has led up from the quill pen and the
;old pen of our forefathers to the steel
point. the fountain pen and the stvIo-
graphic pen? The most recent avalla BILE
figures of official nature bearing on the
pen industry are those contained in the
twelfth United States census They are
colossal. hut the next census will show
an enormous increase in the output. In
800 there were f"rtv-eight American as
adjustments in which pens are manufac-
ured or those, twenty-three made
fountain and stylographic pens, twenty
Two made gold pens and three made steel
pens Those establishments represented
an aggregate capital investment of 81
t44'oo' The value of the annual output
was Sl,Sa1,63S. The output was made I'm
~ ~, So2S gross of fountain pens. valued AZ
So2.f34; 1903 gross of stylographic mems,
valued at $3.50: 6,735 gross of gold pens
valued at A5S,376. and 1,764O79 gross Of
steer pens. valued at $41l.S72 Reduced to
UNITS. those figures show that in one
year the output of steel pens from three
manufactures was 254,O27,376. not to men
tion 1mports.-New York Press
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-29
OAKLAND.
Thomas Rouse Lands g.
1-4-Pound Trout Mill
Hoped That Screen Will Soon
Be Put in Position.
Cascade Grange Will Have Gentle
mems Night April 80.

Mrs. c. c. Iiaine, and son, Walter of
B.Ingor, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs John
liaines.
Miss Fannie DeKalb returned to he.
hcme i'll Belgrade Thursday. after d
visit with Mrs. David Ellis
Miss Kate Allen went to Augusta
Thursday to visit Mrs. Edith Andrews,
who is in the Augusta hospital.
Miss Mabel Blake is visiting Miss
Grace Damicn in Belgrade.
p Mrs. Emrlus Small Of Auburn is Wis
ting Mrs \. X Small. Church street.
The Priscilla Clup will meet this eve
ming ut the home Of Miss Cassie Moore,
High street.
Mrs IIyram Eddy Of Augusta is Wis
ting Nj. and Mrs Cvprien i.ctourneau.
Cascade Grange will observe Gentle
mems night Saturday evening. The
chairs will be Tiled and the entertain
mcnt furnished BY the gentlemen. Sal
man Lake Grange of North Belgrade win
be present.
Miss Mabel Page Of Belgrade is visit
ing friends in town.
The Fidelity class will meet this af
terncon at the home of Mrs. {. ID. Will
liamS, Goodwin avenue.
Thomas Rouse boss Spuoler. at the
Oakland Woolcl mill, while looking out
Of the mill window. Wednesday saw a
.&rge trout Mr.. Rouse got line and
hook and Went down back of the mill
and landed tho fish without much trou-
BE. The trout weighed S Ii pounds,
:hc largest that has been caught this
.ear. 1t was caught below where the
lew fish screen is to be put in, showing
that the screen will be Of value TO the
town, for nobody knows how many fish
come over the dam every day. The plans
ar the screen have been apprt we'd by
the proper officials and the State has
appropriated $500 towards the expo nse
raised by subscription.
The Unity Club voted at a special
meeting in the Universalist vestIy
Wednesday evening, 10 hold Il public
lance in Massachusetts hall early i'll
May. The committee of arrangements is
Frank Haines, Ralph Stowcll and hurry
leonard. The refreshments committee
is Dean Wheeler, Geneva Brown, Floy
sawtelle. Bertha I\noWton and Harold
ross A flower committee was also
@hoesn to buy flowers whenever they
lnink it necessary. Tho committee is
Miss Hamm. Miss Winnie Aimes and
Miss Belle Spaulding.
Parrish A. Manson announces the en-
s,agcment of his daughter, Georgia Alice,
to James f.. Barlow of Cincinnati. Ohio,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
Of
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-29
NOT ALWAYS HoMEMAkING.
Very Foolish To Sacrifice Everything
To Good Housekeeping.

Some women sacrifice everything to
good housekeeping. and the rest of the
family is the sacrifice" is the theme of
a little sketch in the Ladies' Home
Journal, which shows the masculine
point of view OF set of curtains that
would not go up. The young wife
thinks they must positively be in place
before the arrival of a guest who is
herseif perfect housekeeper-the sort
that sacrifices everything" to her DUTY
After days of WEAKNESS and the final
agony of getting the curtains hung on
the eve of the expected visitation. the
telephone informs the hostess that the
guest cannot appear. being herself the
Flctltn or new furnace. The lady
mas then the good sense to laugh at
herself and entreats her huSb band that
Wien next he sees tantru.n of house.
Keeping Coming Ell. he Will please Just
say curtains
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-29
DEMAND NOTES
Said to Be Mercantile National Banks
Security for Heinze Loans.

New York, April 2S.-Demand notes
given three years ago by Otto Henze &
Co. as the only collateral for loans ag-
gregatlng S43l 900 are still held by the
Mercantile National Bank of this city,
according to testimony introduced today
at the trial of +. Augustus Henze. He
is charged with misappls ing the funds of
the institution and with over-certifica-
ton of the checks of Otto Heinze & Co.
and is being tried before Judge Hough
in the criminal branch of the United
States circuit court.
Emil Klein the bankers cashier. wal
the only witness of the day. Through
out the morning session he told of loans
to Otto Heinzc x Co. under the skiIful
examination of United States District
Attorney Wise, but in the afternoon I'M
der questioning at the hands of John Is.
Stauchtieid counsel for the defendant,
he gave testimony of decided advantage
to Heinze 1t developed under Mr..
Stunchficlds cross" SANITATION that the
s5O0,OO0 loan of October IA made 50
much of by Mr.. Wise in the direct ex-
animal ion. was amply secured by over S.
100000 worth Of stocks and bonds. Mr.
Wise, at the morning session. made it
appear that there was no collateral put
w by HcirZe.
Mr. Wise in his redirect examination
of the witness brought out that Charles
w. Morse. now serving u l,-year SEN
tence at Atlanta, was chairman of the
banks board of directors when the loan
was made and that the ample collateral
put up by HcinZc was not obtained by
tho bank until two days after the loan
was made.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-29

Harold Phillips. an attorney of this
Town. and Miss Blanche Seavey of Madi-
son were married Monday in Boston. Mr..
and Mrs Phillips returned to Skowhcgan
on the night train Wednesday. Mr..
phillips Is the son of John +. Phillips.
contractor in Skowhegan. He is a
graduate of the Skowhegan High school
and has been in law practice iE Skow-
hogan for about 10 years. Mrs. Phil
lips is resident Of Madison. She owns
millinery and fancy goods store at
Madison. =
Mrs. Fred Wentworth. who has beer
visiting relatives In Dover for week
returned to Skowhegan Wednesday. AT
ter visiting Mr.. ard Mrs. Horace Jewett
for few days she will return to heI
home in New York.
Clarence High has been appointed as
coach for the High school baseball team
Mrs. Alice Clinton of Galveston. Tex,
and Mrs. Mary Raymond of Boston
are visiting Mrs. Joseph Bsscn
Mrs. Mary Sawyer. who celebrated her
Tooth birthday anniversary April is
seriously i'll. She Is not expected to live
more than few days at the most.
In practice game between the Skow-
hogan High schol team and the HAS
Beens." Wednesday afternoon the Hig,,
school won the game with a score of II
to I.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-29
Edward King Is ImpTov-
ing After Long Illness
Three year-OId Lad Escapes
Unhurt from a Bad Fall.
Lawrence High Will Play Good Will
Today at Good VIII.

Henry FerIand has gone to Madison
whore he has secured employment.
The Young Adams Co. will open an
ansaeement at the Fairfield Opera
house Monday evening, May ., with
st Elmo
Edward King. who has been i'll for
30 many weeks. is reported as some
what improved. Mr.. King has had
misfortune after misfortune. He met
with the loss of the fingers of both
hands few months age. Soon after
this, pneumonia developed. and then
an abscess formed in his side and it
was necessary to perform an operation
to save the young mans life. Much
sympathy is extended to Mr. King and
family in their trouble.
The 3-year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Green, who fell out OF the sec
pnd story of their home a few days
ago. is getting along all right and APP
parently suffered no injury from the
fall. 1t was, however, a narrow es-
cape from a serious if not fatal acct
dent.
The Lawrence library on and after
Tuesday, May 3 will be open for the
Thursdays from 2.30 to s and $50 to S;
on Saturdays from 2.3O to and $50
d, s. rer order the trustees.
|Ess "natrire johnson vas in Abbot
Wednesday and acted as bridesmaid
at the wedding of her brother, George
johnson. to Miss Clara Foss of that
town., Mr.. johnson is the son of AL
fred Johnson of this town and the
bride is a well-known Abbot girl. Mr..
and Mrs. Johnson will reside in Fair
field
w. I'll. Reynolds of Unity was in town
Thursday or a short business trip.
Many of the scholars are planning
to go to Good Will today to witness the
ball game between Lawrence High
school and Good Will Farm team.
Ned B. Kenrick returned Thursday
from a few days stay with Dr. f.. c.
Hooper at Franklin. where he went
with view to benefitting his. health.
Many are suffering from colds here,
owing to the sudden change in the
weather
Harry Smith. clerk mt f. Fl. NeaTs
store, is off duty for a few days, owing
TO illness.
Mrs. Thomas Henderson is in Bos-
ton. called by the serious illness of a
sister
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-29

people were what is called comfortable,
the birth numbered 100, while in the
third, where poverty prevailed, 434
babies were born.
But during two summer weeks, one
Of them the hottest of the year. not
one of the thirty seven babies or of
the 100 died, while among the 434 there
were sixteen deathhs. The figures are
not large enough to warrant any final
conclusions as to percentages, but
doubtless they are fairly characteristic
of the three classes. The immunity
of the babies in the two more fortu-
nate classes during this hot fortnight
only happened to be complete, and that
popularity would not be likely to be
repeated.
That the one group did as well as
the other is explained by the in
vestigators as due to equally efficient
:are in both, in the one case. however
largely the care of highly trained
nurses, and in the second to that OF
mothers with leisure and intelligence
Among the very poor each of the much
more numerous babies had decidedly
smaller chance of life, but many more
than enough OF them survived to out
number the other groups. Probably
at the attainment of adult age the diff
ference will not be nearly as large, for
the excess of mortality will remain
where it began.-New York Times.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-29

The Cash Market Co. say: I'VE shall
have car of flour arrive in Gardiner
i'll few days. We want every family
in Gardiner to take barrel or bag and
try it. We guarantee it. We can save
you money if you trade with U.S. We
can save you soc. or 75c on barrel of
-four. And if you don't find this -four
just as represented we will pay you back
your money. You are not loosing any
thing by giving it u trial. We have got
to sell this -four at cost. for We haven't
4 chance for storage. The beef and pork
market is still high, so we cannot say
much about anything in that line. We
shall have good supply of Holsters
boiled at the store. The price, will be as
last week: Live 49, boiled 20. Look
over cur adj and you will see some very
low prices'' si
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-29
INFANT MORTALITY.
Greater Number of Births as Well as
Deaths Among Poor.

An investigation just made by the
New York milk committee with a view
to getting definite information as to
he effects on infant mortality on
social and economic conditions has re-
ulted in some interesting disclosures.
Three sections of the city were Sc
,ected for study, varying much in size.
owing to different densities of popuIa-
ton, but each. containing about $500
persons. In the first. inhabited large
ly by the rich, only thirty7seven chill
lren We're born in a year; in the sec
ord, where the circumstances Of IL
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-29
BATTLE AT BlUEFiELDS
Between Nicsraguan Government and
Rebels Expected in Few Days.

Bluefields, Mic. April GA decisive
engagement between the government
forces, estimated at 1850 men. and the
combined armies of the rebels $500 strong
will take place before Bluehelds. it is
expected here, within the next eight DAYS
The insurgents claim that the provisional
capital is impregnable and appear anx-
ious to fight. 1t is conceded that the
coming battle probably will put an end to
the war.
1t is expected that Bluefields and Rama
will be attacked simultaneously by the
govtrntacat troops, which are approach
ing. On. Estrada practically guarantee
the safety of American interests.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-29
GEN. MILES WILL RECOVER.
Two Broken Ribs, Scalp Wound and
Bruises Extent of Injuries.

Washington. April 2S.-Two fractur-
ed ribs. a slight scalp wound and bodi-
ly bruises comprise the sum OF the in
juries to Lieut.. Gen. Nelson A. Miles.
retired. who was thrown from his
horse on Potomac Drive late yesterday.
Apprehensions of more serious in
Juries were entertained at first, but
after nights rest. which his sur
geons pronounced very beneficial. the
soldiers injuries proved not so eX-
tenSivc as was at first thought.
General Miles was taken to his
apartments at his own request He
declined to be taken to the military
hospital at Fort Myer He wanted to
continue his ride after the fall, but
was unable to do So
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-29

Danforth Lodge, No. 179. N. L. o. F..
will next Thursday evening, May s..
in G. A. r. hall celebrate the election
of one of its members, James W. Jones.
as grand warden of the Grand Lodge
of Maine. Officers of the supreme and
grand bodies are expected to be pres
ent. An entertainment of reading,
singing and speeches has been ar
ranged. and music for d dance will be
furnished by Carletons Orchestra. All
members of the order in the city and
elsewhere, are cordially invited to at
tend.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-29
WINTHROP CENTER.

Melvin NJ. Bailey of Portland was the
guest of his mother Mrs. II. J. Bailey
Wednesday.
IClbridge Packard of South Bridge
Mass, is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. J.
D. Packard.
Miss Margaret Koch was guest at
Longwood Inn Thursday and Friday.
Monthly meeting will be held at Man
chester 10 O'clock Friday morning.
The Mems Club class enjoyed a Baked
Bean supper at the church Wednesday
evening.