davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-07

John Penny and Joseph Commo had
4 close call from serious injury
Wednesday afternoon by the giving
MAY of a staging on which they were
at work shingling q stable at the res
idence of +. r. Wellman on Western
avenue. Beth men came down to the
ground, Mr.. Penny suffering a sprain
of the left ankle. Mr. Conmo escaped
with a shaking up and a bruised, Ell
bow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-07

Prof. II. s. Hoardman of the Univer
sity Of Maine was in the city Wednes-
day in consultation with the district
engineer of the Maine State Water
Storage Commission with reference to
tn field wor'; at Rangeley lake and
vicinity this year. Prof. Boardman
YVES for so,pr time professor of civil
engineering at the University Of Maine
and has T"Contly been made dean of
the college Of technology at the same
inctitution
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-07

Fill Keeno, the veteran gate tender
at fines h.li. allows that the new fall
style of feminine headgear. which is
in shape compromise between a
water BUCKET and flower pot, is
destined to prove more or less OF an
Inconvenience because of the limited
range of vision which it allows the
wearer, and that yesterday while the
crossing gate was doFn one Young
A. gan, ran pluma agafn$t it, h6i'' hat
III as do1un so "a over her eyes. t !:3ya,,
g# snaid pot see;fhe s$$te at al :" r
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-07

Mr.. and Mrs. Guy @. Vickery, who
had been on a combined business and
pleasure trip to Boston and Provi-
dence, returned to their home in this
city Wcdne. day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-07

AS is usually the case in october the
pickerel fishing at Cobbosseecontee is
now OF the best of the year and good
catches are being made, particularly
near the lower end of the lake. One
fisherman who was down the lake a
few days ago landed string of u
and the most of them were said to
have been good sized ones.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-07

Olivia Maheux" ,ofo Lewiston, a
patient at the Maine Insane, hospital,
died at that institution; Wednesday at
the age of 81 years months, the
cause of death being cerebral arteriq
sclerosis and cerebral hemorrhage.
The remains were sent to Lewiston on
train GA Thursday forenoon for burial.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-07

Mr.. and Mrs. James H. Garnctt have
the sympathy of friends in the death
OF theis infant son James, which oc-
Cured at their home, 147 Northern av-
cnue. Thursday forenoon, aged six
months. Funeral services will be held
at the homa at 1920 Saturday forenoon
and lnterment will be made in Mt.
Pleasant cemetery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-07
LOCAL. :. BRIEFS 3 +! | !:

Mrs. G.. w. Wheeler of Cambridge,
Mass. is visiting her brother, A. d.
Russell, on SeWall street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-07
Cards Of thanks, obituary notices, res

Cards Of thanks, obituary notices, res
olutions Of respect, etc, Will be
charged at the rate of ten cents per
line. No charge less than rs cents.
All advertising announcements Of sn-
tertainmsnts whose object IL the
raising Of money. will be charged at
the rate of fifteen cents q line.
Advertising notices, news form will be
excluded from our local columns,
except such as refer to advertisers
occupying space in our advertising
columns and will be run under q
separate head on one Of the local
pages. "a
Subscribers who fail to receive the
3 Journal promptly will confer favor
by notifying the Office immediately.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-07

Capt. and Mrs. F. e. Drake of Farm
ington, We're in the city yesterday,
having come down Wednesday for the
purpose of attending the production
at the Opera house that evening,l,,t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-07

Have you tried the Ridgway fam
Gus teas at Merrill Bros? Also gran
ulated oats. \ trial Of each will like
ly delight you. -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-07

The meeting of tine Current Events
Club will be postponed to Thursday,
oct. IL, on account of the death of Mrs.
Anna Sargent Hunt. N~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-07
WINDSOR FAIR.
Continued from Page 0ne.)

G. Littlehale of Washington. Mr.. Nor
Ms took the animal into Augusta with
him and will end it's life tomorrow.
Late Wednesday afternoon Officer
Blaisdel, seized two animals which
were in a decrepit condition. One was
the property of Henry H. Call and the
iother belonged to Almond Hill. These
two animals will also be killed.
The poultry exhibit at the fair this
year was one of the largest in many
years in varieties shown. But the only
real competition was in the Barred
Plymouth Rock class, there being III
pens of these birds. F. E. Moore of Au-
gusta showed three pens, winning first
and second on chicks and first on fowls.
One good feature of the fair was the
holding of the exhibits in the hall and
on the grounds until the very last or
the afternoon. Thus many who came
after dinner We're able to view the eX-
hibits entire and this work of the OIL
GERS was appreciated. The inhabitants
of the I Midway remained on the
grounds to the very last. The merry
go-round kept up its music until dark
the bankers invited the sightseers to
visit their shows once more and the
lunch men and fruit dealers did bus
mess at rush just before the crowd
started fcr home.
The dance hall on the grounds has
done fine business both afternoons.
Here the dancing was in fun blast from
1 to 5 O'Clock and there we"" MANY
couples on for each dance. Oid-fas'l-
toned cn,,tra 1oro,e W. 10 tie rte
much of the time and it was no uncaIn-
mon sight to see men and women We'll
along in years out on the floor for
"Hulrs. Victory" and Lady of the
Lake"
The Baby Show.
Ten babies, each the pride of the
family, were entered III the baby show.
of course a prize could not be given
to each of them and the committee,
Mrs. Fred Glidden, Mrs. John Dongie
and President Bullock had a hard
task to pick out the winners to the
Satisfaction of all the parentsa H9W-
Fever; the awards were made asbfalr
lows: I'i Handsomesti baby, Alonzo
Rogers, age 10 monthsi son of Mr..
ana Mrs. AIonzo Rogers. Weeks
Mills. Ned Brown, age months.
was judged to be the latest baby in
the show and received the prize. He
is the son of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Hrown of Chelsea. The smallest child
entered was Golde Plummer, aged
four months, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
s. NJ. Plummer, Chelsea
Other babies in the show were:
-4argaret Ellen Wellman, age II
months. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
William P. Wellman, Gardiner; Ber-
nice Elizabeth Partridge, age II
months, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
F. f. Partridge, North Whtefeld;
Inez Ruth Sproul, age months,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Adelbert
Sproul, Windsor; Gertrude Edna
Craig, age months, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. A. s. Craig. Chelsea; Lora
May Harvey. age II months, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. William Harvey,
Windsor; Lucinda E,rskine, age three
months, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Moses ErsEine. South jefferson; Ger
trude Marion Burke, age five months.
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred
Burke, Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-07

.4 The Premiums.
premiums were awarded today on
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-05
A MUTlNOUS CREW
Disturbs Peace of a Yachting Party
OF Chicago Harbor,

Chicago. Aug, 4-During a special
trip from Duluth to Gary, Ind, with
five young women, relatives of officers
of the United States Steel Corporation
on board, the crew of the ore steamer
Douglas s. Houghton mutinied early
yesterday off the Chicago harbor, il
was learned today, and it took Capt
John Parke one hour with revolver
to quell the mutineers.
1t is said that the mutiny started
because a deck hand had been locked
in the ships brig for peeping into a
cabin window at the women passen-
ger:.
A two-weeks trip was all over when
the crew. led by Peter Peterson. freed
the prisoner and mutinied. The sail
ors later said they rebelled because
extra pay had been withheld. The
sailors were all discharged on reach
ing Gary.
The young women, Cecilia Kirk
Cleo McClusky, Louise Maxwell. Edith
Anderson and Mrs. Louise Maxwell.
fed to their cabins and remained there
in terror until Captain Parke. with
levelled weapon had forced the less
obstroperous sailors to lock up the
ringleaders and clear away the brok-
en- furniture.
Captain Parke says he will prefer
charges against the men.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-05

the campus Aug. "a. In the evening
there will be an address by DR. Preston
Reyes of Chicago University, a gradu-
ATE of the academy.
Bill Hands. the Negro. who was CIV
en- 10 years in State prison at the time
Edward GRAHAM received life SEN
tence for the murder of Clifford Mosh-
err of GOrham, cannot live more than
a week, according to one of the officers.
Hands time is nearly up, but he has
quick consumption and his death is Ii
able to take place any day.
Everson C. Stinson and Mrs. Ruby
E, Wheeler, both of Bath, came to
Portsmouth Wednesday and were
married at the City hall. The city rec
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-05

nrst preferred stock, second preferred
stock and common stock, which shall
be issued in such proportions as the
directors may from time to time de-
termine.
The following corporations have filed
their certificates of organization at the
office of the secretary of State:
T. Crowther & Co, Inc, organized
at kittery, for the purpose of manu-
featuring and dealing in machinery,
with $lO,OOO capital stock, of which
nothing is paid in. Officers: Presi-
dent, Albert H. Peavey of Kittery;
Treasurer, George E Burnham of Kit
terry. Certificate filed Aug. 4, 1910.
The Danish American Cooperation
Supply Co., organized at Portland, for
the purpose of conducting a general
grocery and provision business, etc.,
with $4,000 capital stock, of which
nothing is paid in. Officers: Presi-
dent, Peder A. Peterson of Portland;
Treasurer, Andrew Molbeck of Port
land. Certificate filed Aug 4, 1910
Mississippi River Power Co., organ
lied at Portland, for the purpose of
constructing. equipping, operating and
maintaining power plants, with $780,,
600 capital stock, of which nothing is
paid in. Officers: President, E. NJ.
Mitchell of Portland; Treasurer, E. c.
Wilbur of Portland. Certificate filed
Aug. 3. 1910.
Prudential Real Estate Co, organ
lied at Portland, for the purpose of
dealing in real estate. with $4,000
capital stock, of which 5000 is paid in.
Officers: President, E. A. Turner of
Portland Treasurer, Carl W. Smith
Of Portland. Certificate filed Aug. a.
1910
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-05

Mrs. M. j. burlington, of Richmond.
Mrs. Flora Center of Bowdoinham.
| rented the Farham cottage at Squirrel
Island for the month of July. During
their stay they had for guests Mr.. and
Mrs. F. K. Jack, Mr.. and Mrs. c. B.
Randall and Mrs c. l.. Mosher OF
Bowdoinham. and Mr.. and Mrs. Farm
ham, Mr.. Leavitt. Miss Leavitt and
others of Richmond. These congenial
spirits had a delightful outing Mrs
Center and Mrs. Jack enjoyed a trip
to Pemaquid. They visited the fort
and other places of interest.
A. r. Reeve and daughter returned
from Long Island. N. Y, Tuesday.
Rev. and Mrs. J. E. Clancy, and
daughter and George A. Purington at
tended the temperance convention at
Old Orchard Tuesday.
Mrs. William Tasker of Winthrop,
Mass. is visiting Mrs. J. E. Clancey
Sheriff j. H. burlington made a seiz-
nre of liquor at Heizler's blacksmith
shop. Thursday a number of men were
summoned to Bath to appear as wit
nesses.
John Pratt took party to Squirrel
Island Tuesday.
Last Tuesday the graduating class of
BoWdoinham High school engaged Paul
Hatch to take them for a motor boat
ride.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Duran had been
spending few days in Portland visit
ing friends.
Workmen are at work renoVating the
Methodist Vestry. After the plans are
carried out and the improvements COM
pleted there will be practical and
beautiful transformation.
The young people of the Methodist
Society will give an Ice Cream festival
on the parsonage lawn Wednesday,
Aug. TO- AS this may be the last one
of the season it is hoped it will he the
most successful.
Warren j. Carter of Farmingdale is
visiting his daughter, Mrs. j. E.
Clancy.
The artesian well bored for Mr..
Dickinson is 100 feet deep and there are
Sc feet of water in the Well Mrs. Cur
tbs is having a well bored on her prem
ises.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-05
WHITEFIELO.
Card Of Thanks.
SAGADAHOC
BOW DOM.

Mrs Sarah Cox of Bath is in town
visiting relatives.
Mrs. Hannah Curtis of West Bow
doin is the guest of her son, George
Curtis, and family in this vicinity.
Frank Allen of Lisbon Falls was in
this vicinity Tuesday.
Frank Townsend of New York and
his sister. Mrs. Susie Cross. were the
guests of Mrs. ]. o. Roberts Monday.
Mrs Sarah Cox Of Bath and Mrs
Maria Grover and Mrs. Mary E. Rob-
erts were the guests Of Mrs. Alonzo
Pnrinton Wednesday afternoon.
Frank Townsend was the guest OF
his cousin, Hosea HI. Bickford and
family, at Lisbon Falls Tuesday.
Frank Townsend expects to return t.
New York this week, Friday.
soWDOiNHAM.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gay of SOmerville
Mass, are spending portion Of theil
honeymoon in town.
Miss Eva Graves of Amesbury
Mass, is visiting her aunt, Mrs. vii
liam Graves.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-05
THE PERFECT WAY.
Scores Of Augusta Citizens Hav
Learned II.

II you suffer from backache'
There is only one way to cure IT,
The perfect way is to cure the KID
neys
A bad back means sick kidneys.
Neglect it, urinary troubles follow
Doan's Kidney Pills are made TOT
kidneys only.
Are endorsed by Augusta people.
H. w. Judkins. painter. 149 North-
ern Ave Augusta. Me-, says: "Doans
Kidney Pills are a remedy IN "hic"
have great faith. l used them FOUR
years ago when suffering from kidney
complaint and backache. The doctors
l consulted claimed that ! had muscu-
lar rheumatism. At times ! was iaia
UP on account of the pains. While SUI
fering from a severe attack, / heard VI
Doans Kidney Pills and produced .
box They gave me prompt RELIEF ana
after l had taken the contents Of SIX
boxes was in excellent health. Abou,
9 year ago / had slight recurrence o.
kidney trouble and l again took Doan $
Kidney pills with the same satisfactory
results. gladly recommend this rem
<dy." a s.
For sale by all dealers. Price 81
cents. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo
New York, sole agents for the United
States
~ Remember che name-Doan's-an&
tals 'nc hSrIoh'ccs snssm nstf
yiAseW sIs
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-05

Results Are Seen After a Sinol. Al.
pIication.

piicatton.
Anyone wishing to test poslam the
new skin remedy, for the rapidity ~
IT'S action should select a red snot n,
small part of a surface where the Cir
is extensively broken out. Poslam
should be applied on this place a,
nlgnt and results noted in the morn
ing py comparison with the surround
ing skin, which has not been treated
surprising results are seen. narticu.
iaryi when poslam is used for red AND
unnamed noses, fever blisters pimnlas
rash, scaly scalp. itching feet, sun.
Durn, etc. The beneficial action n,
TINS new healing agent in eczema
acne, psoriasis, BARRIERS itch, niles
etc, begins with first application wher
all itching is stopped and continues
nnremittingly until it's work is done
cases Of these troubles, of wears
Standing have been completely eradi.
Gated by poslam after other remedies
We're abandoned as Intellectual.
A special 5O-cent package of nos
lam Is prepared for minor uses and
this, as we'll as the regular 81 Jar, is
on sale by all druggists, particularly
Coughlin's Pharmacy.
sample of poslam, which will az
ford a convincing test will be sent bv
mail, free of charge to anyone who
will write to the Emergency Labora
tories, 32 West 25th street, New York
City
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-05
BELFAST,
Gossip Of General Interest to Belfast
and Vicinity.

Belfast, Me-, Aug 4.-(SpeciaD.-Th.
baby show which will be given in con
nection with the annual fair of the Wal
do County Agricultural Society is at
tracing considerable attention amons
the mothers in the vicinity and many
babies have already been entered Mis-.
Sue Partridge is chairman of the
judges and will be assisted by Miss
Isabel CHM, George A. Quimby, s. A
Parker and Cap. j. w. Burgess.
Every afternoon about four o'clock q
crowd OF Belfast business and profes
slonal men are seen on the Congress
street ball grounds practicing for the
coming fray" between the Fat men
and the Lean men on Friday. Another
pitcher has been added to the Fat team
Wilmer j. Dorman, cashier of the Bel
fast Savings bank 1t is hoped that
the Lean men will be able to secure
The great and only Billy Dlworth, as
one Of it's pitchers.
The monthly business meeting of the
Woman's Hospital Aid will be post
poned from Friday of this week to Sat
nrGay owing to the ball game which is
being given on Friday under the aus
pices Of the entertainment committee
of the society,"
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Chenery enter
tanned a party of the younger social
set on Tuesday night in honor of Miss
Margaret Van Voorhees,
Mrs. E. NJ. Stevens and son and
daughter Harold and Mildred of Mel
rose. Mass, are guests of Mrs H. A.
Ham of Melrose at the Sea Breeze cot
tage on the harbor front.
A meeting of the Belfast baseball as
ISOLATION was held at it's rooms Tues
day night. The association is reported
as being in the best financial condition
of any baseball aggregation which has
been organized in this city for years
Besides improving the grounds, buying
new uniforms and paraphanalia, there
is tidy sum in the bank to the credit
of tn association. On August goth it is
planned to have double header at
traction. A fast team from Vinalha-
ven will play two games here one with
the Belfast and one with the Searsport
team.
Mrs. Sumner Lothrope and daughter
Anita of Orange, N. j., are guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Pote
The work on the lower bridge has
progressed so rapidly that it is only
matter of a few days at most before it
will be again opened to the public
Mrs. Nettie Smalley has brought the
Ellie Cook house and will occupy it,
Mrs. Cook who has been here for few
days has returned to Deer Isle.
Prof. Gardiner B. Willis of Provi-
dence, r. l.. accompanied by his eldest
daughter, Miss Fanny, have arrived,
joining his younger daughters, Jose
prime and Hope who are guests of their
grandmother. Mrs. Fannie Shute in
Pearl street.
Misses Isoline and Herriett Barnes,
nelceS Of the late Miss Elizabeth
Barnes. have returned to their home
In New York after brief visit in Bel
fast the guests of Miss Louise Hazel
THE, Primrose Hill. The Misses
Barnes were in the city on business
connecting with the finishing and fur
nishing The new wing at the Waldo
County Hospital, which is being done
with the legacy left the institution by
the late Miss Barnes. The young la
dies have personally looked after the
details of the work and have selected
many of the fittings.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-05

ords show that Mrs. Wheeler was
married in Portsmouth 10 years ago.
Armand Hebert. a 14-year-old Lew
iston boy, was sent to Jail by Judge
Manser of the Lewiston municipal
court Wednesday morning for rob-
bling orchards. He was released from
Jail sunday after serving a sentence
for misdemeanor. He was caught
Wednesday afternoon with two other
boys in. the orchahd OF Ebenezer Bon
ney of Whitney street. The other two
boys were released on promise of good
behavior.
/, The convicts of Norway are made to
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-05
KENNEBEC
BELGRADE.

NORTH-Mrs. Ellen Farnham has re-
turned to Oakland, after few days
visit with friends and relatives in town.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Ellis and Mr. and
Mrs Charles Clark of Oakland were Sun
day visitors of George Ellis.
Mrs Bert Latin has returned from a
short visit in Smithfield.
About IS from Camp Kennebec went
to Lewiston Thursday, where they will
participate in the athletic meet of the
various camps in the State to be held in
that city the last three DAYS of this
week.
Salmon Lake Grange will hold box So
| ciable Thursday evening. Aug. II. to
which all are cordially invited The
ladies' are requested to bring boxes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Williams are re-
ceiving the congratulations of theil
friends over the birth of son.
Mrs. Charles Higgins of Springfield has
returned home, after a visit with rela-
tives in town.
ALBION.
Mr. and Mrs G. B. Wood visited in
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Mclaughlin are
6ucSlS VI tIlcI pdIcHlS, MI. ana MrS,
Henry Mclaughlin.
During the thunder shower early Thurs
day morning lightning struck and burned
set of farm buildings on Quaker hill,
belonging to John Witham, Jr. The
house was unoccupied. About IS tons of
hay and some farming tools were stored
in the barn and were burned.
vASSALRORO.
CENTER-Miss Mary Frye. who has
been spending few days with Mrs. d. 3.
Marden, has gone with her sisters, Ger
trude and Elizabeth. to Five Islands for
a few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Perkins, Mrs.
Henry Richardson and Mrs. Clara Perley
are at Pemaquid Beach.
Mrs. A. A. Woodford of Randolph.
Mass, who has been visiting in the place.
has returned to her home
Kenneth Austin is spending a week
with his grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. D.
B. Marden.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Austin are spen1
ing their vacation at Ocean Point.
Miss Marion Jones is spending a few
days with Marion Pope on Pope avenue.
MT. VERNON.
F. E. McCleary Of the firm of
knowlton and McCleary of Farming
ton, was in town Tuesday with a
handsome Ford automobile.
Mrs. Austin Currier of Chesterville
is visiting her BROTHER Alvaro Cor
don
Mr.. and Mrs. G. W. Williams of
Augusta passed some time at the
Mount Vernon House this week on
their way to Pennington.
c. d. Holbrook of Portland was
registered this week at the Mt. Yer
non House.
SIDNEY.
WEST-Miss Hattie Wyman of Fox
croft, who has been the guest of her
friend, Miss Josephine Wyman, re-
turned to her home Tuesday.
Mrs, ]. Willie Penney of Belgrade is
spending few days with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Alex Mills.
Miss Ina M. Ash will preach at the
Baptist church next Sunday afternoon
the evening service, at 7.30. Miss Ash
is stopping in the home of H. F. Cor
son. i.gtn ~.
Inc II NeAuS HeIes IL trIleSt oW1It are
pleased to hear he. is improving from a
serious illness, and that the outlook
for his recovery is almost certain.
Clyde Reynolds has bought the place
OF Bert Trask's on the Pond road and
plans to make it a permanent home
Mr.. Reynolds moved his family here
from Augusta some months ago.
Roberta and Pearl Flagg of East
Boston, who are spending their vaca-
ton here. were guests Monday of Ger
tie Smith and Cora Mills.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-05

Information was given out at me
educational department yesterday that
Miss Elizabeth f. Thompson OF
Brooklyn, N. Y, had been chosen
superintendent of schools in the Fort
Fairfield and Easton Union. to fill fhe
vacancy in that position due to the
resignation of Prof William l.. POW
ers, formerly of Gardiner. who was
recently elected principal Of the new
Washington County State Norman
school at Machias. Miss THOMPSON IS
a graduate of the Teachers college
connected with Columbia University
and comes highly recommended.
A notice which has been filed at the
Office of the secretary of State ceru-
fies that at special meeting of the
stockholders of the w. H. McElwalh
Co.. held at the company's once III
Portland on Monday. Aug. l. 1t was
voted that the capital stock OF the
corporation be increased from SLOW.
600 to $4,000. 600. and that there shaH
be three classes OF stock, name's'