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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-25

pie and other public spirited citizens
the church now stands. completely
renovated ut Il cost Of $1,000 of which
every dollar is paid except $1,000 and
all this mas been accomplished in four
years.
The interior of the church is now
particularly rcstful ana artistic and
was decorated by one Baron Won
Rcgius. who while IN Searsport told
many interesting tales of his very in
tcresting life. Although an artist of
ability he claimed to be a political
exile from his native country. Ger
many and many and thrilling We're
he stories he told of his experiences
IN the "Fatheran nd" He made many
friends in Scarsport during his stay
ANA was last heard OF in Boston
\ fcatur" of the decorations is a
beautiful painting done by the Baron,
which hangs IN the arch over the
chanceL IT is a life sized picture de-
picting Rock of Ages The picture is
artis ticaly framed and well lighted.
The beautiful memorial windows of
the church are one of its greatest at
fractions. for they are extremely har-
them are those in memory of Cyrus
True, 1872; capt. Tibbius Curtis. Jane
Porter Curtis ana Jennie Curtis Hunt
or: Clara Elizabeth Carver. Franklin
HrV"r Sawyer: Roscoe Sumner Por-
ter: Rev Thomas r. Topper. Lucy r
Tnpncr. Daniel Y. Mitchell, Della
Mitchell; DHnicI Smith Goodcll Mary
Grant GoodclI Bctsey Curtis Colcord
ana the largest ana most pretentious
IN memory Of William McGilvery and
Harriet Hirhbuin McGlvery. depicting
The Good Shepherds. This last is set
in the street front of the church and
On either side are smaller windows
which harmonic with it. 1t can be
plainly seen from tho street and set as
il is in the old brick structure it is
very noticeable aud attracts consider
able attention from people passing
through the TOXIN.
\ quaint granite tablet in the gable
reads. Methodist +. Church. erected
\. -. 1870"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-25
TRIBUTE TO GEN. LEW WALLACE.
Idea Of Ben Hur" Cam. To Author
After Chance Conversation.

Meredith Nicholson, in paying trib-
ate to his friend Gen. Lew Wallace at
the recent unwilling of the latter
statue in Washington, said that the
idea Of Ben Hur' came to the au-
thor after a chance conversation in
= railway carriage with Colonel Inger-
SOIL. Mr.. Nicholson also described
General Wallaces method. of writing
"fie could write on his knee in a rail-
way train or in an office beset by
aa'!ers and never be disturbed / had
many opportunities for observing him
IL various circumstances, and / never
saw any lapse from that grave beauti-
full courtesy which marked him.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-25

Scarsport. Me, April -(SpcciaD. -
In leaving the Scarsport, Mctho-
dist church after a passionate
of four years, the Rev. Harry
Hill leaves behind him a monument
to his industry, perseverance, and
quiet energy which will stand for
years. always reminding his people
here of what he accomplished during
his short stay with them.
For years it has been the dream of
the little band of McthodiSts in this
town to rcnovate the church which
was built in $40 but which WAS sub
stantial. well made and well worth
beautifying ANA preserving. II had
long been thought of and talked of
but no on" seemed willing to shoulder
the responsibility and SO the matter
hung until Mr.. Hill was appointed t"
fill the pastoratc ana he at once saw
that there We're big possibilities in the
old church and that the people were
willing and anxious even to du all in
their power to hclp the effort If one"
started. He went to work at once
and with the help of his church poo
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-25
Read This
All Who Suffer From Catarrh, Sore
Throat or Colds.

Millions of people throughout Ameri-
ca have breathed Hyomei (pronounce it
High-o-me) and now own a Hyomei In
haler made of hard rubber.
If you own a Hyomei Inhaler. no mat
ter where you live. you can get a bottle
of Hyomei at druggists everywhere and
at Bowditch, Webster's for only SOC.
ASK for an extra bottle of Hyomei In
halent: the price is only soc and with il
you can cure cough or a cold in a dav
You can get relief from catarrh or
stuffed up head in two minutes and ston
hawking and snuffing in a week
Just pour a few drops of Hyomei into
the inhaler and breathe it in-that's ali
you have to do.
It's so easy and so pleasant and SO
much more desirable than swallowing
insulating drugs. Breathe Hyomei over
the infamed membrane of the nose and
throat and its soothing. healing action
will be felt Immediately.
If you have not a Hyomei Inhaler. get
complete Hyomei outfit at once This
only costs SLIGO. and with it comes a
llyomei Inhaler that will last lifetime
and ought to be in every family
Sold and guaranteed in Waterville bv
The Dorr Drug Store, and in Gardiner by
Jackson Bros.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-25

a tumor caused by a rupture. | wrote
to YOU for advice and you told me not
to yet discouraged but to take Lydia
+ Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
did take it and soon the lump in my
side broke and passed away" = Mrs.
r. r. LUEY, 7l3 Mineral Ave, Galena,
Kans.
lydia +. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
bound made from roots and herbs,
has proved to be the most successful
remedy for curing the worst forms of
female ills, including disp!acements,
inflammation, tibroid tumors, irregu-
larities, periodic pains. backache, bear
jng-doWn feeling, iatulency, indiges-
ton, and nervous prostration. 1t costs
but trihe to try it, and the result
has been worth millions to many
suffering women.
If Won want special advice writo
forit to Mrs.Pinkham, Lynn, Mass.
1t is free and always helpful. :.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-25
ECZEMA KILLED sleep

81 suffered With eczema for one year
First of all there were small white
pimples on my loft hand and ! had to
scratch until the blood came Then
they would puff up and watcr would
run out Wherever this water would
run there would he more pimples until
my whole left hand was a mass Of sores
Then my other hand became affected
and they were like pieces of raw meat
Then it came on my face, neck and
under my right arm SO that ! was
unable to raise my arm for two weeks
1t became so bad that | was obliged
to give up work. About four months
ago | started to doctor and the doctor
told me it was eczema. So TIC tod mo
to get -- ointment and soap. | used
them for month and they didn't do me
one bit Of good 50 tried another doctor
He gave me three different kinds Of
medicines but did not help mo. was
unable to sleep at night and gave up
all hope until decided to try the
Cuticura Remedies. ! used Cuticura
Soap. Ointment and Rcsolvcnt and an
cured. Miss Nora Shultz. 243 \. Third
ST.. Reading. Pa, Jan 4 and :, 1909.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-25
FASTIDIOUS ELIZABETH
Actually Wants Husband To eathe
More Than Four Times Year.

Oshkosh. Wis. April 4.-Failure to
take more than four baths a year IS
deemed sufficient grounds for divorce
by Judge Burnell, who granted decree
to Elizabeth B. Ogden, who charged
William H. Ogden with being lazy, indo-
lent and good for nothing. He was also
charged with a refusal to keep clean,
wearing the same underwear week in and
week out and sleeping with his clothes
on for periods of two months. Mrs. Og-
den said her husband bathed only four
times a year. and by spring he always
collected much clothing and other things.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-25
FAM ED NURSE,
Who Was With Mckinley When He
Died, Weds Leather Merchant.

I<enosha. Wis. April pa wedding Of
great interest to kenosha people took
place in Oakland, Cal, recently, when
Edward c. Theirs. Secretary and Treas
,lrcr of the n. r. Aliens Sons Company
and widely known in the leather business
married Miss Jessie Nelson of Oakland.
Mrs Theirs was one of the nurses with
President Mckinley at the time of his
death. and was widely known as a leader
in her profession. Mr.. and Mrs. Timers
will make their home in Kenosha,
The announcement of the marrnag'
came as a great surprise to many people
in kenosha Miss Nelson was cousin
of a former wife of Mr.. Theirs, who Is
dead.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-25
STUCK TO HIS JOB
In Cooling Vat Until His Legs and
Arms Were Paralyzed.

TT Wayne. Ind. April 4-l-ew =,
Sharp. Government Tax Collector. Is
suffering from complete paralysis of mo-
tor nerves of arms and legs owing to ex-
posture in a cooling vat at the Berghoff
Brewery while attempting to release the
kew to the vat, which had stuck fast
1t is unlawful for him to let the key
so out of his possession. and ne stayed so
long in the vault that his system became
thoroughly chilled.
At last reports he was better, but his
condition is still serious
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-25

.Th" following corporations have iileG
their certificates of organization at the
otiic" of the secretary of State:
General Film co. organized at Port
land. for the purpose of manufacturing
and dealing N photographic films, with
$2,300,0o0 capital stock, of which SILL
100 is paid IN. Officers: President, j. J.
Kennedy of Sew York city; treasurer
j. A. B"r&t Of New York City. Certi-
feat" filed April II, 1910.
National Telephone Sclector &C. or
rauizcd at Portland. for tn" purpose ol
manufacturing and dealing in all kinds
of electrical instruments. with $1,000
600 capital stock, of which nothing j.
paid in officers. Clarence f.. Eaton of
Portland; treasurer, T. j. Croteau "f
Portland. Certificate filed April a.
1910.
ThiSscll Co. organized ut Portland
for the purpose of constructing and re-
pairing textile machinery and for Other
purposes with 100000 capital stock. Of
which nothing is paid in. Officers
President. Herv"y II. Patten of stone
ham, Mass. treasurer. oscar l.. Suen-
drrhauf of Lowell. Mass. Certificate
filed April %, 1910.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-25

Syster, Miss Gertrude White, Augusta
General Discussion, opened by State Supt.
Payson Smith
Secondary Schools, p NJ, Council
Room, City Hall, Principal II. H. Stu
art Hallowell. presiding.
Address,
Josiah w. Taylor, State inspector of
High schools
Purpose of Public High Schools.
Principal l.. +. Moulton, Auburn
Place of Electives in High Schools,
Principal Clarence II. Martin, Oakland
Principal stephen G. Bean, Winthrop;
Principal l.. II. Conant Gardiner
General Discussion.
4.30 to 6, excursions to Vaughn estate,
shoe factory, Industrial school. and other
points of interest in and about Hallowell.
Guides will be furnished
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-25
AFTERNOON SESSION.
GENERAL SESSION.

GENERAL SESSION.
+. NJ. City Hall.
Music.
Chorus. Girls of Industrial School. Hal
lowell.
Business.
Notwithstanding Pupils How to Study,
Miss Adelaide V. Finch, Lewiston
AddreSs-lndustrial Education.
Supt. +. f. Spauldng. Newton
DEPARTMENT SESSIONS.
Primary School. P NJ, City Hall. Miss
Marietta Lowell, Halowell presiding.
kindergarten Exercises.
Miss II. Frances Haskell. Augusta, as
sisted by Miss Gertrude Greenlaw
Possibilities of Manual Training in FRI
mary Grades
Miss Clara l.. Rice. Augusta
Childrens Play,
Miss Florence l.. Dinsmore, Waterville
Grammar Schools. P. NJ. Knights of
Pythias' Hall. Miss Alice G. Ring, Hal
lowell presiding.
Foreign Languages in Grammar Schools
;.ErS Henry Richards, Gardiner
The Grading of Schools: The Batavia
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-25

not sleep. 1t kept
growing larger and
by fall it was as
large as a hens egg.
l could not go to
bed without a hot
water bottle applied
to that side. | had
one of the best doc
tors in Kansas and
he told my husband
that | would have to
be operated on as it
WAS something like
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-25
DOCTOR :. :.
ADVISED
OPERATION
CuredbyLydiaE .Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound

Galena, Kans. "A year ago last
March | fell, and few days after
there was soreness in my right side.
In a short time a bunch came and it
hothered me so much at night could
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-25

Have NOT cduehed once allday7 Yetyod
may cough tomorrow Better be pre-
pared for it when it comes. Ask your
doctor about keeping Ayers Cherry Pee
toral in the house. Then when the hard
cold or cough first appears you have .
Doctors medicine right at hand.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-25
FORENOON SESSION.

City Hail. 10 \. NJ.
Music Hallowell Pupils
Devotional Exercises.
Rev. Malcolm Dana. HallowelI
Music Hal1owell Pupils
Address of Welcome.
Hon. Frank S Winsate, mayor of Hat
lowell
.NddrcSs-Manual Training,
Supt. Charles l.. 'riltou, Bangor
AdCivC SS-Reading.
Miss Maud +. Andrews, Augusta
ADMINISTRATORS Pensions
Mr.. Henry l.. Upton, Augusta
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-25

Notices lave been issued from the Of
flee of the state commissioner of high
ways which state that the hearing on
the petition Of the municipal officers of
the city of Lewiston asking that the To-
cation of the State road as designated
by the county commissioners be changed
will be held at the office of the mayor
at 10 30 \. NJ. Friday. May 6, instead
of on Wednesday May I, as at first an
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-25

notice which has been filed at the
Office of the secretary of State certifies
that at ID special meeting of ihe stock
holders OF the Newburyport Fair Assoc
citation held at the companys office in
klttery on Monday. April II, it was
voted that the capital stock of the com
pany be increased from $4,000 to $25,-
600, Of which $4,000 shall he known as
preferred stock and $1,000 as common
stock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-25
EVENING SESSION.

Convention Supper at Hallowcll House, &
p. NJ.
Notwithstanding Public Support for
Public Schools
Supt. +. f. Spaulding, Newton, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-25
CURED THIS MAN

,, Accept my heartfelt thanks on be-
half of my aged father, who for the
past six months has been severely
troubled with rheumatism in his left
arm, so much so that he could no
longer work at his tailoring profession,
and after consulting the leading spe-
ciallslS OF this city, and trying enough
so-called remedies to sink boat, we
nnally made up our minds that he was
a hopeless invalid. | can truthfully
assert the fact that my fathers para
iiyzed arm regained its full vigor and
i.is today as well as it ever was, after
using Mlnard's Liniment. Francis N.
eplcola, IS Penn ST., Providence, R. 1.
lFREE Send name and address for
INiMENT - free trial bottle of MINARD'S
'7tne as nts Maar nrss IiO O-
smen' Mig. Co.. South Birmingham. Mass. .
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-25

Announcement was made at the office
of the State superintendent of public
schools Saturday that the annual CON
vention of the kennebec County Teach
ers' Association will he held at City hall
Hallowell on Friday. April % the pro-
gram for the day being As follows:
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-02-19
ANCIENT LONDON.
When Danger and Lanthorns Were
Abroad After Dark.

Less than .D1 years ago the watch
men OF London town. carrying horn
lanthUrns and halbcrds. dressed in long
coats and knee brecches. walked up
and down the cobblcd streets of the
worlds largest city chanting the fol.
lowing Verse:
light there. maids' Haneout your light
And see your horns be clear and bright.
That SO your candle clear may shine.
Continuing from six 10 nine,
That honest men that walk along
May see to pass safe without wrong.
IL Is beyond our comprehension and
Imagination In these days OF flaming
are lamps and brilliantly lighted
streets TO picture the streets OF Lon
don In the lawlcss age when only a
candle with n cotton wick was hung
out here and there on dark nights. II
was an age of ianthurns. of ilambeaux
and Inkboys. when every one made
his will and prepared for death when
he ventured out AT night.
II Is so written that II was a com
mon practice In that city FOR a com
pany OF hundred or more to make
nightly invasions upon houses Of the
wealthy To kin and rob. and 1t Is re-
corded that when night was come no
man burst venture to walk In the
streets. "-Springficld Union.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-02-19
And rhex pidn,t Exereise.

William NJ Evaris. who lived until
he was nearly ninety said he Kept his
health by never taking exercise. The
celebrated Or William George Mead
who lived to the surprising age OF liS
years. spent nearly. all of his time In
the open air aud played little golf.
DIR. Mead used TO drink two or three
quarts OF water every day. and perhaps
there is n suggestion In that. Old Du-
bols, who lived In Canada for the bet
ter part OF 10 years ON the north
shore of Lake Erie. never worked and
never took exercise. He spent seventy
FIVE years OF his life fishing with hook
and line and ate nothing but baked ap-
pies and milk and brown bread aud UNI
sailed butter. Perhaps you can live
that long II you do nothing but fish
and eat what old Dubois did. But take
notice that these long llvers never ex.
ercised.-N"w York Telegraph.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-02-19
After
La Grippe

Il had suffered several weeks
with LaGrippe. Had pains in
my head and eyes. 1t felt as
though there was heavy weight
on the top OF my head, until it
seemed that my brain would
burst. | was so nervous that
! could not rest or sleep. When
! dozed off | would awake with
a sudden jerking OF my whole
body. DR.. Miles Nervine, Heart
Remedy and Nerve and Liver
Pills cured me. A number OF
friends have since realized the
same benefits
MRS. ALVIN Fl. LOCKS,
Seabrook, n. H.
The after effects OF LaGrippe
are often more serious than the
disease, as it leaves the system
in a weakened condition that
invites more serious troubles,
such as pneumonia. etc.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-02-19
A Rat,lssna 6e Story.

In "I.ifc and Spor on the Pacific
Coast Horace A. Vachcll relates one
OF his narrow escapes from friends
bullet. My cousin aud ! had been
camping and hunting for several days
in a sort OF paradise valley One day
during long ride on horseback we
had seen great many rattlesnakes
and killed few. an exceptional cx-
perlcnce. That night my cousin woke
up and saw by the light Of the moon
a big RATHER crawling across my chest.
He lay for momcn; fascinated. hor-
ror struck. watching the slnuous curves
OF the reptile Then he quietly reach
cd for his six shooter but he could not
see the reptiles head. and he moved
nearer. noiselcssly. yet quickly, dread
ing some movement on my part that
should precipltate the very thing he
dreaded. and tien he saw that 1t was
not snake AT nI!-only the black and
yellow stripe OF my blanket. which
gently rose ana ZEN as ! hrenthed.
Had he iired-well. Il might have been
bad for me. for he confessed that his
hand shook"
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-02-19
We will
help you.

II You are living in a rented house
you. no doubt. have long desired to own
your own home and have made plans to
that end. There is no need to delay the
matter, when the Snow Hill Building
and Loan Association is ready TO help
YOU. ana wnen you realize that the
money you have been paying out every
year for rent would have bought and
paid for home for you, then you will
no longer continue TO pay rent.
Call and see W. d. Cordry, Jr.. Sec
rotary of the Association and he will
explain how you can get the money to
build you a house an and easy way by
which yen can repay the loan.
Snow Hill Building and Loan
Association.
MARION T. HARGIS,
President.
W. D. OoRDDRY. Jr.
Secretary.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-02-19
MISTAKEN IDENTITY.
The Dialogue That Took Place After
the Dance Ended.


A well known and popular Los An
geles physician upon the occasion of
n recent visit to professional friend
at Fresno ifhe physician In charge Of
the state institution for the deaf aud
dumb was invited to attend one OF
the periodical hops" given the In
mates. All the unfortunaics and a
goodly sprinkling OF guests were pres
ent.
Before the function had progressed
very far the Fresno physician ap-
preached his Los Angeles medical
friend with. Get busy. doctorr' The
doctor got busy Although tipping the
scales NJ 30. he IL an easy AMI grace.
frl dancer and much enjoys the exer.
else. Approaching u young lady OF
Singular sweetness and beauty. he In
dlcnted his desire to dance with her
She proved 10 be us wltchlng with her
feet as with her eyes. and our Los An.
geles friend. In contempt of all con.
vcntlon. danced two or three numbers
with her
At the close Of the last one gen.
tieman approached his charming part.
ncr and asked for the next dance. 81
should be delighted 20 favor you. my
fricdn." said she In voice no less
sweet than her face. "but I've prom
ised TO dance the next number with
this dummy here
Each had taken the other for an In
mnte!-Los Angeles Times.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-02-19
DR.. Miles
Restorative Nervine

should be taken for some time
to thoroughly restore nerve
strength.
Or. Miles Nervine 10 sold by all drug
plsts. II the first bottle does not benefit,
your druggist will return your money.
MILES MEDICAL CO., EIkhart, Ind.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-02-19
tls Didn't Know IT.
What are you doing hercf"

"What are You doing hercf'
"Waitin' on prosperity"
"Why. prosperity passed this way
two months ago."
"You don't say! That accounts for
the twitchin' In my j'lnts. had idee
that somethln' or other had run over
me."-Atlanta Constitution.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-02-19

Twenty-fonr hours later the minister
OF foreign affairs in Paris received the
card OF Nine. Chapellier. lie direct
ed that she be at once admitted.
"Well:" he said.
~ left the diplomat at his home far
from London with the treaty locked in
his safe There is the key"
"And how much time do you think
we will gain;"
She handed him an item cut from a
newspaper stating that Sir Bradford
Chichester had sent TO London for mcn
TO open his safe: that they had failed
and others more skllful had gone up.
He had offered the latter ti.000 II they
would do the Job In three hours"
"Thnt win do" said the minister.
"Our treaty Is on the way
lie drew her a check for 10000
francs,
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-02-19
Too Enserprisinq.

Salesman lately promoted to curio
fepartmenu-Thls necklace. madam,
was originally made for the Duke OF
Buckingham. who gave II TO Anne Of
Austria. We're selling lot of them.
London Punch.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-02-19
Painfully Particular.

"She's delicate eater. isn't shei"
every. She even insists upon hav-
ing the eggs from one hen."-Cleve-
land Plain Dealer
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-02-19

Troubles must come 10 all men. but
those who are always looking for
them Will have the largest share