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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-19

The one greatest benefit to the whole
world is the discovery by Or. Benz T..
Neal of pes MoineS Iowa.
After many years Of patient study and
investigation, this eminent physician dis
covered what has been proven a safe.
certain treatment FOR inebriety.
From time itnmemorial antidotes and
treatments for poSons have been
known 10 the medical profession but II
has remained for Or. Neal to discover
the proper treatment for the worst of
all poisonS-"AlCoholism
Up to the time of DR. Meals discovery
Alcoholism was regarded as disease
and treated as such. but br Neal by In
vestigation. has proven il to be- 4 theo-
rettcal study. practical and clinical poi
sou EDT entering tho system is TAX
en- up by the c.rcuiation-the distrihu.
ton of this poison causes a diseased con-
dtt1on of the stomach. brain. heart, liver
and kidneys, and creates an appetite and
supernduees etas Wing for more iigunr
Thanks to Dr. Meals Investigations, it
Is now a settled scientific fact that Al
coholsm is a poison and must be treated
as such. Before a cure can be peFma-
nently effected, the poison must be en-
urely removed.
This lis what the Three-day Neal Treat
'uent does and in just three DAYS II
makes no difference whether the person
be an habitual drinker or periodical
drinker. no matter how long OF how much
he has drank, nor to what depths Of deg
radiation he has fallen. After three days
at the Neal Institute he viii come forth
a new man with absolutely no desire for
liquor, his nervous system rebuilt. dt-
gestve organs restored and in a perfect
normal condition mentally and physically.
SO far as the effects of alcohol are con-
cerned
A number of people have written us to
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-19

inquire if We treat drug addiction as well
as Alcohol-we do but We have not ad
yertlSed the fact, as the limited quarters
on Deering street in Portland would not
permit the taking care Of all the people
for the drink habit who have applied for
treatment-but we have now moved to
the large and magnificent building at g.
Pleasant Ave- WoouIor Station where
We can treat for both the Alcoholic and
Drug addiction and appacation for reser-
walton of room can be made now
The building is entirely remodeled
with np-to-datc plumbing and steam
plant-sanitary iloors-electric and gas
light ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS and public tele-
phoHes-latest improved lightning con-
ductots-privatn garage and almost two
acres of beautiful pine grove and orchard.
fNNe{ton cars stop at the door and It is
only three minutes walk from the Wood
fordS railroad station.
This is one Of the finest and most mag
pine ut Neal Institutes in the United
States. place where gentlemen can
spend three DAYS of the vacation appro-
There are three institutes in New Eng
land. but this is the only one that treats
for alcoholism and drug habit. lit is fully
able 10 take care of its patients until they
are relieved, in from three to five days.
REMEMBfR THE NEW ADDRESS So.
TION. PORTLAND. MAINE.
Owing to the Illness of it's manager.
| the Auburn Neal Institute will remain
closed until further notice. Due an
MANAGEMENT will be made in this paper
when ii re-opeus this fall Prospective
Auburn patients can be accommodated at
the New Portland Institute. Wire us
and our private automobile will meet you
at the Union station any hour of the day
or night.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-19
MT. VERNON.

SOUTH Lawrence Halves of Wa
terVille. accompanied by his sister.
Miss Isadore Halves. We're callers in
this place Tuesday
Mrs. Or. Remington and Mrs. HYDE
enjoyed a walk ~ Mt Vernon re-
Gently. returning the same day.
MIR. aud Mrs. John HAYES are enter
tanning relatives
Philip Walters. who has been taking
course of study at the Summer
school Al 9rano is at Maple Grove
farm
Miss Pearl White. who has been at
tending the Summer school for teach
ers AZ Termination. has retnrned homo
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-19

Katharine Schmidt Glen Ridge. y
New York, brass jardiniere; Miss
Mary Cldpp. Boston, silver vase; Mrs
Prescott Warren Newton, book; MISS
Margaret Ward. Newark. y. J.. Ha0sR
The hostess was Mrs. A. A. Emery
Boston.
Thursday evening, Aug. n. min
strel show viii be given III the "a
sino tor the 3eneft of the Squirrel
Island Athletic Association. The con-
mittee of arrangements is: David
Owen, Miles BraceweIl, Prof Mat
thews. and Waiter Emerson.
Rev. Lawrence Phelps, D. D. viii
occupy the island pulpit Sunday
morning. Mrs Bessie Estes Will sing
the o1erterv.
Lee Briggs of Auburn recently ar
rived at the Frye White cottage
Mrs. Howard is guest OF Mrs
Clara Adams at Rocky cove
Mrs. II. + Merrill of Gloucester
Mass, has arrived at the Merrill cot
tage
William stanwood of Wellesley Hill.
has arrived at Five Gables
Mr.. and Mrs. Fletcher of Wellesie,
Hills arr guests Of Mr.. and Mrs John
f. Oldham
Miss Jesse Smiley of Franklin. Pa.
mas arrived ut the Smiley cottage.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chase of Newark. n
J., have arrived as guests of Mrs
Annie Ward
Miss Lambert Of Newark. y J.. f.
la guest of Miss Margaret Ward 20,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-19
SIDNEY.

NORTH At The regular morning
service of the BAPTIST church tompr-
row Miss Ethel Springer will speak
of her work as Social Secretary of the
Sofia! Service League of Middlctown.
Connecticut
Pie Ladies' Missionary circle Of tie
Baptist church met at the home oi
Mrs, y. r. HuSsey on "Wednesday at
ternoon The pastor spoke of the vari-
Gus branches of missionary work be
ing dcne at Yale University. The an
npal election of officers resulted as
follows; President Mrs. Cora Sib!ey;
vice president, Mrs. l. \ Wood; see
rotary and treasurer, Mrs. Erna saw
telle
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-19

usual hour. 1850. Rev. Ames Brown of
North Palermo will occupy the pulpit
in the absence of the pastor.
Rev. +. l.. Cam of Kenncbuuk is
visiting at Parsons Bend for a few
days
+. l.. Embrec and daughter of New
York and Mr.. and Mrs Frank Keller
OF Rockland were in town Wednesday.
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Erskin of Lam
caster Mass. are visiting at a. Q. r.
Peaslee's.
Percy Mcdonald and friend of New
York were visiting in town Thursday.
Forest Hayward of Portland is Wis
iting his parents.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-19

when thcy PLAYED the Taconnets OF
Waterville which is supposed to be the
fastest team in this part of the State.
The score then was only to 0. Fol
lowing is list of the games played
Skowhegan II, Pennington 3; Good Will
8, Skowhegan Is; Skowhegan Il, Dex-
ter TO- Skowhegan Il. Good VIII Q:
Madison 3. Skowhegan I: Skowhegan
s, Pittsiield 5: Pennington u. SHOW
hogan s. Skowhegan Is. Waterville-
Fairfield g. Taconnets 3, Skowhegan
0, The members of the team are: f.
Lacase S.; Dore ?; O. Lacasse If;
Pooler eff: Laney list b: Hunter rf:
Goulette End b; Clark c; Morris 3rd b.
Pooler mascot.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-19
Deafness Cannot DE Cured

reach the diseased norton If tho aar
s is only one way to cure Deafness
a naa fr mat is by constitutional remedies
ait;pess Is caused by an infianed con-
staola OF the mucous lining of tho Eu-
aaoaollah iube. When this tube is in
n ,s you have rumbling sound or inn
p pIiieet nearing, and when it is entirely
f ~ Deatness is the result. and unless
G ~ i!iiiaHlmation can be taken out and
.!s tupe restored to its normal condi-
Won nearing will be destroyed forever
ntte cases out of ten are caused BY
condition of the mucous surfaces
We VIII give One Hundred Dollars fol-
any case or Deafness (caused by catarrh)
Cure Send for circulars free.
T. J. CHENEY & co. Toledo, O.
Sold by DRUGGISTS 75c
Take Halls Family Pills for eonstipa.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-19
NORTH PALERMO.

FORD'S CORNERS-M. F.. church,
Rev J. MacAuliffe pastor. will hold
Sunday. Aug 90 Sunday school at IL
A. M; at II A NJ. the Rev. II. w AL
iatt will preach. At tie evening SER
vices at 40 the pastor will preach.
Subject, Dead Broke this will be
the first short SUNDAY evening talks
on Bible characters. Glass meeting and
social services on Friday evening at
8 o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-19
The Speed Boys
Of Skowhegan.

Skowhegan, Me, Aug. 19.-(speeiap
the Skowhegan baseball team for
the season now in progress is the fast
est team that this county has ever had
They are called the Speed Boys" and
out OF 10 games they have been defeat
ed but three times and then only bv
a small margin. The team has never
been beaten but once on their own
ground and that was last Saturday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-19
REAnriELD.

Rev. G. Weston of Mt Vernon will
preach at the Brick church at go.
Sunday Aug. 20. The following sun
day, Aug, 81 Rev. L. w. Coons of Au-
gusta will occupy the pulpit at the
same time and place. Arrangements
are not complete as to the services in
September Announcement will be
made later.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-19
LIBERTY.

SOUTH-To correct the error in
last weeks items, Mrs Powell wishes
to state that she never purchased
berry picker and neither she nor her
sister has made any business of using
them this year or previously.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-19
WHAT 4 WELL-KNOWN CATHOLIC
PRIEST SAYS OF THE 3-DAY Neal.
Treatment FOR ALCOHOLISM
The Neal Institute at Portland Is Located at SIS Pleasant
AVE., Woodfords Station Formerly So Deerirg 81.

Rev Father NJ FIavin, whose letter is
printed in full below. with his permission
Is a well. known Catholic Priest OF Des-
Moines Ia. where the first three day
Neal Cure Institute was started He
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-19
WOOLW ICH.

rhere will be a soetabe aud sale Of
fancy articles. aprons and home sada
candles, At the home Of Winfield S.
Wright, Woolwich. Monday evening.
August 2lst. Refreshments Consisting
of ice cream, cake. and fruit punch
will be on sale. If stormy it will be
postponed until Tuesday evening, Aug.
y. All will be welcome.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-19

A vast amount of iii health is due to
impaired digestion When the stomach
fails to perform it's functions properly
the whole system becomes daranged. \
few doses of Chamberlain Tablets Is all
you need. They win strengthen YOUR di-
gestion invigorata your liver; and reSu-
late your bowels entirely doing away
with that miserable feeling due to faulty
digestion Try il Many others have
been permanently currd-why not you?
For sale by all dealers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-19
MONTVlLLE.

McFARLANDS-M. f. church Rev.
John MacAuliffe, pastor, viii have
services sunday Aug 20. at go p.
NJ. Subject of the sermon, Hold
fast that which we have"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-19

st. Adams, Me. Aug. 19.-(SpeciaD.
st. Adams has new town hall that
the citizens proudly call their city
hall This beautiful building with
the lot was given to the town by' Hon.
n. d. Stewart. their honored towns
man. About a year ago the building
that the town rad for it's home was
burned The citizens were consider
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-19

was interested enough TO write TINS letter
for the benefit of his fellow man. be
cause the Neal treatment cured one OF
his people that he sent to us Tor treat
ment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-19

ably saddened by the affair but a
short time after, To the delight of the
people. Mr. Stewart volunteered to
erect the building at his own personal
cost. Il is now nearly completed. For
the size of the town it is larger than
anv ether town building in the county
and is adapted to all public occasions
that the town may have. 1t is a
wooden block and has been built at q
cest of about $4,000.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-19
CHINA.

NJ E. church. Rev. A. T. Brown.
pastor, services Sunday morning at the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-19

Mr. w. S Gunsalus a farmer living
near Fleming. Pa, says he has used
t'hamberlains colic, Cholera and piar-
ri,oea Remedy IN his family for fourteen
years and fhat lie has found il To be an
excellent remedy, aud takes pleasure in
recommending il. For sale by all dealers.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-08-03
SHRINERS ON THE LAKE
Annual Outing Held Thursday On
the Steamer Chateaugay.
several Hundred Members of the Oy-
der Here, Most of Them Members
OF Mount Sinai Temple of
Montpelier.

The Mystic Shrners had their annual
outing Thursday on the Steamer Chateau
g2y. Most of tho members of the order.
who were here three or four hundred in
number. are members Of Mount Sinai
Temple of Montpelier.
They established headquarters at the
Hotel Vermont the night previous and
r'ost Of the rooms during the evening re-
sounded with the acclalms which attend
a Shriners meeting. Throughout the
evening the members and their families
mingled and an opportunity was given
them to meet the prominent Shriners
who were present. The same informallty
was continued Thursday forenoon and
tile only sign of a celebration was when
the Middlebury band walked into camp.
They came up shortly before noon, head
Cd by an automobile.
After they had enjoyed dinner, tho
band gave an excellent concert IN city
Hall Park for an hour or so and later
headed the procession 20 the lake where
every body embarked on the ,nateaugav.
7 he boat left at two o'clock, carrying tho
hand a one end and Romeo's orchestra
at the other The cruise was through
tic northern end Of the lake, returning
about nine o'clock. Lunch was served
on board
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-08-03
RACES AT RIVERSIDE.
Lizzie NJ, Persis Durham and poney
Boy the Winners.

The matinee races at Riverside Park
y lturday afternoon met with only a
limited amount Of success and the at
tendance was small. A number of the
horses who were entered did not appear
and the racing was not what Is usually
witnessed on this popular track Mr..
Phelps understood that the race in which
he had entered Queen Alexandra was TO
so mile heats and after beading his op-
ponent one neat he withdrew his horse
upon learning that the heats were
only half miles. The time made on tho
mile was 2:3O and George NJ, the other
horse made his half on the second heat
I'm los.
Lizzie NJ won her race from Helen =.
The time made was 2:52. 2;37 and 2'2i
In class b. Persis Burnham was the
horse, winning all of the heats, with
Major Axtell a second and Commander r.
winding up the procession The time
was 2:4o, 2:37is and 1892. Glass { did not
fill and was not run off and class j
was the race between George NJ and
Queen Alexandra The list was wound
up when Boney Boy. owned by Merritt
Baker, easily got away from Lady
Dilleen, aking the mile in 237ia and
23S.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-08-03
FIR. CROSBY TRANSFERRED.
Assistant At ST. Mary's Cathedral &c
Re Pastor at Hyde Park.

1t was announced AT st. Mary's
Cathedral Sunday morning that
Bishop Rice had promoted the Rev. W.
i. Crosby, for several years assistant
rector of the Cathedral. to take charge
Of the parish Of St reresa's church in
Hyde Park and It's attached missions
The transfer comes in line following
the establishment of rectorship in
sheldon. Considerable territory Ia at
tached TO Father Crossings new pos
as he has missions in the Furnishing
town of ITardwick, Greensboro and
Morrisvlle.
Father Crosby has been stationed in
Burlington for the past six years and
n half and has been a hard worker, os
peCiallY among the younger members
OF the parish. lie had under his par
ticular care the schools, and was N
addition to this affiliated with a num-
her of Catholic societies, serving as u
chaplain I'm several lie was inslru-
mental i'm founding the Catholic cluh
of the university and win be greatly
missed there.
The Rev. W. +. Crosby was horn in
Ludlow In 1850 and " therefore 81
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-08-03
TWO FIRES SUNDAY.
EImwood Avenue Barn and Trnnspor.
tation Compnny's Wharf Damaged.

Two alarms of fire gave the depart
ment some work Sunday afternoon,
although the damage done in each case
in from box "a az about three o'clock
for a lively blaze in a barn In the rear
of house on EtmWood avenue. Some
boys who started a bonfire in the vicinity
Of the barn are held responsible, as 1t is
thought that some OF the sparks ignted
tho hay in tho barn; which is owned
by Louis Alfred. The proprietor had
barely time to rescue the horse, which
was the ONLY l:e stock In the place
Prompt work saved much Of the structure
hut that and tho contents were damaged
10 the extent Of $500, Chief Niles had his
hands burned in rescuing a wagon from
the flames, the metal work having be-
come very hot. When Alfred discovered
the fire he had Just time enough to get
in and cut the halter OF the horse so
that It could be led out. After that the
smoke and flames were so thick that the
beast must have porished
The second alarm was sent In from
box A. at ABOUT five o'clock this time
for a small smudgo on the wharf of the
Champlain Transportation company II
Is thought that a carelessly thrown cigar
stub or cigarette ignited soma material
beneath the boards. A part of the plank
ing south of the freight house was torn
mp In order to allow the firemen to got
NJ the blaze.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-08-03
A MAMMOTH'S TUSK.
Relic, Weighing 100 Pounds. in Win
dOv OF Burlington StOr-.

Relic. Weighing 100 Pounds, in Win
do~ OF "A burlington Stor-.
Much attentive has been attracted dur
ing tn, pest Tow days b. u huge tusk
dupiayed In tho YIN lows Of the Combina-
uoa Cash Store SompscY on Church
street .rs relic IL ovc7 eght,fect long,
and aboUt II inches in circumference, and
II weighs some 90 poinsA Except for
cavity at one end she wing whore 1t was
attached II the skeleton OF which It
tornsd a part the tusk is Of solid ivory.
The pSnt At the Other end has bcen worn
awsN sopprnodly by dragging upon the
ground. resulting In fiat spot there.
Tho tus% hears q resemblance 20 the tusk
OF an elephant, except that II is sharply
curved and forms nearly a half circle,
but II Is In fsct tusli of the mammoth,
the great animal. mnch Ike the elephant,
which Inhabited many parts Of the world
In past ages. but disappeared long before
the time Of civilized man so that our
only knowledge of II Is derived from H.
bones and other remains which have
been found In various places,
The tusk was obtained by trader in
the far North. who bought it Of an
Eskimo In exchange for "A sack Of -four,
II is now IN the possession or q traVelin0
man. who has loaned It TO the local store.
The value of tusk of this kind varies
up to 800 or more. according to the condi.
ton and state OF preservation OF the
relic.
Skeletons of the mastodon, prehls-
toric beast closely resembling the mann
moth, have been found in many coun.
tries, and on every continent except
Australia, although II is claimed that
single bones have been found there also.
The most perfect skeleton vet discovered
was dug MP in a swamp in New York
state. and II Is now in museum In }os-
ton. The remains indicate that the
mastodOn was an animal about IL feet
tall and 25 feet long, resembling the
elephant in many respects the chief
point Of difference being in the teeth
The foot of the mastodon was about two
feet broad, II is supposed that the
mast odon, especially the variety tina,
| lived in the northern regions. was
covered with long black hair. That the
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-08-03
JOHNSON STATE NORMAL
SCHOOL SUMMER SESSION.

one of the best summer sessions yet
held at johnson was the fifth session,
Just closed The membership was good,
over ~ being enrolled and all teachers
or prospective teachers; and the spirit
Of hard work and responsibility prevailed
from the first TO the very last of the ses
sion. Many, on leaving, expressed the
intention of returning for other summer
sessions or for regular normal school
course.
This school is unique among the sum-
mor schools of the State 1t Is held year
after year in the same place; It utiltzes
the equipment of the school, adapted for
Observation-Disclosures there Is active
study and effort rather than mere atten-
ton to lectures; 1t aims to help elemen-
tary teachers in rural and graded schools
and always secures instructors of ma
ture and varied experience; IL empha-
sizes the older fundamentals as we'll as
the newer subjects, securing variety by
varying the program from year to year.
Special pains were taken this year to
meet the individual needs of the STU
dents. Aside from the five regular fore
noon class rectatlons the instructors
met students. individually or In groups,
during the afternoons for help in such
subjects as they desired. The faculty IN
cuded Miss H. p. Waterman OF Indian
apOlis, Ind, n teacher and principal Of
wide experience in city and rural schools
and of rare power: Miss Lord. OF the
regular faculty; Mr.. Edmund &etchnm
of the birmingham normal school art
department, Mrs. Allen. In lessons on
reading and expression and Principal
Allen. instruction was given 10 man.
agement, methods, hand-work, piano and
voice. choral conducting. public school
music. drawing. painting. stencillng.
blackboard sketchinG, basketry. wood
work, history. geography, mathematics
and other lines. Evening gatherings,
with songs. folk games. and music. ndd-
ed much to the general socialability
The direct and indirect value of these
summer sessions to both the State and
the school would he hard TO estimate.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-08-03

years OF age. lie received a part Of
his education in st. Charles College in
Maryland and later graduated from
the Grand Seminary In Montreal IIo
was ordained December II, 1904 by
the Rt. Rev. Bishop Archambault of
Joliet and was given as his first as
signment the assistant rectorshp In
Rutland. After few months he was
assigned here.
His successor has not yet been made
known and probably during August
the work will he carried on by the
Rev. Fathers Oils and Kennedy, as
this is one Of the easier times Of the
year.
The Rev. Norbert j. Lachance, whom
Father Crosby succeeds, has been in
Hyde Park and the attached missions
for the past ten years and he Will be
transferred TO Alburg, which carries
with It the mission at Isle La Motto.
lie was ordained II years ago. Inc
Rev. A. Campeau, who has been In AL
burg, Is assigned to sheldon, where he
was stationed few years ago. Dur
ing the past two or three years there
has been no priest stationed in this
place and the work was done from the
| Catholic Church in Enosburg Falls