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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-19
cRoss HILL.

DR.. Jones, who has been visiting his
sister. Mrs. H. II. Austin and family
for a few DAYS. returned. "Wednesday,
TO his home in Sheffield, VT.
Mr. and Mrs. w A. Austin were IN
Lewiston. Wednesday, where Mr.. Aus
tin attended the reunion of the End
Maine Cavalry
Mrs. Laura Halves OF Augusta vis-
tied her cousins. win and Charles To-
hey, several days last week.
Mrs M. J. Clark left here. Friday.
for Boston, where she will pass sew
eral weeks visiting her brothers, Luz
Their and Newton Russell.
Mrs. Lizzie Moody of Aueusta pa 60
ed several days last week with her
daughter. Mrs. c. 3. Randall 80
Mrs. .Blanch ussell-Hefman and
little son Kenneth from Someryiile
Mass, are visiting their cousins. Mr.
and Mrs. G. II. RUSSELL
Mrs. II. II. Austin, who was thrown
from q carriage. several weeks ago
and seriously injured. is improving.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-19
In skowheaan Hiah School.

The first school in this part of the
State 10 introduce agriculture as ont
Of the COURSES is the High school OF
Skowhegan, which began this week Il
demonstrate the practicability of thu
course under the supervision of Prof
Cleveland, writes a Skowhegan cor
respondent. The work done so far has
been of practical nature. Mr.. Gleve-
land has taken 10 of the students t6
his farm On Madison avenue and there
gave them a chance to pull beans. The
10 students pulled three quarters of ar
acre in Is minutes. Prof. Cleveland in.
structed the students to take notice
of results of beans grown on different
Kinds of dressing. They pulled 10 hills
that had been planted on lime OF
about 500 pounds TO the acre and
found that the 10, hills had 81 pods
on them. Then from 10 hills that had
been planted on high grade fertilizer
Of the same number of pounds per
acre they found 135 pods. The work
is proving interesting to the students
and they feel that they are getting a
good deal of valuable help.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-19
KENNEBEC.
WAYN e.

\ meeting win be held at tie resi-.
oenco of Walter Hill, Winthrop.
Acsirtsia~ evening, Sept 20, for the
b neat OF .ars. r, Dudley, who has
bees. an invalid for the past two Years,
tnpagily cared for By Mr.. and Mrs.
Hin This viii begin series of meet
ings to be held at the Baptist school
house in District No. 8 of Wayne, be
ginning the following evening, Sept. Il,
and continuing every evening through
the remainder of the week at 1.3f
O'Clock; also Sunday at 1890 A. NJ
and 290 p. NJ. This will be the goth an
niyersary since these meetings We're
first held there by James Raymond and
others, under Divine guidance as we
believe. for great good has been done
and many brought to know and love
Jesus, who is the Light of the
World" During these years many
have passed down through the valley
and the shadow of DEATH" taking with
them the rod and staff that alone scar
comfort and go with US and only a
few are left to continue the work. A
Sunday school was organized about
three years ago, which has been a sue
cess A cordial invitation is extended
to all to be present at these meetings
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-19
New Courses Established
In Two Schools.
Kenis Hill Seminary and The
Skowhegan High School.
Work Proving Interesting to All
Stutents..LIne OF Instruction.

The first week at Kent's Hin Sem
mary opens with Ike usual nunihtr of
students, The new agricultural course,
which has been established this term,
proves a drawing card as there IS al
ready large enrolment. Many dol
lars have been spent for new farming
| implements and great interest is be-
ing shown. No school in the State Of
fers better advantages and under the
instruction of Prof. Mitchell the course
bids fair to be very popular one
With the young men.
On Thursday evening. Pref and Mrs.
Newton opened Blethen hall To receive
the neighbors and friends of Prof. and
Mrs H. e. Trefethen. who are about
to make their home elsewhere. lTof
Trcfethen has been instructor at
| Kent's Hill fer 80 years and WAS at
once time president of the school, He
has received a call 10 Colby College
in WaterVille, where he is to teach as
tronomy and Latin. what is kent's
Hilrs loss is Colby's gain. for Prof.
Trefethen is. by common consent of
the. students of the past so years. the
clearest instructor that Kents Hill
has ever had. His place Will DE taken
by Prof. w. II. Bailey of Manchester.
y H.
ON Friday evening the four literary
societies held their annual meetings
and elected the new officers for the
term. They are as follows:
Literary Soeiety-President, Everett
Smith. South Waterbury; vice presi-
dent. Fred Young, Kezar Falls: sec
retary. Ray Briggs, Creighton. Neb.
treasurer, Jairus Bailey, East Liver
more.
1alliopean STANDARDIZATION, Wen
lall Prey, Bar Harbor; vice president
Woodbury. Brigham. Orr's Island
secretary. Maynard Dow, Kent's Hill
treasurer, George Gordon. Mt. Vernon
Eromathean Society," L c S i d e n I.
Christine Cutting, Phippsburg; vice
president, Mae Cole, Rents Hill; sec
rotary. Gretchen Nealey. Bangor
treasurer, Frances Webber, East Liv
ermore.
Adelphian Society President. Murie
Brown. Kents Hill; vice president
Gail Whitehouse. Auburn: secretary
Geneva Hutchins. Belfast; treasurer
Ethel Cottle. Mt. Vernon.
After the election of officers wa.
over the students and teachers adj
journed 20 the gymnasium. where
reception was given to the new Off
.erS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-19
FORMER AUGUSTA COUPLE
VIII Celebrate Golden Wedding Tues
day at Nswburyport Mass.

The golden wedding Of benjamin y
Wood and wife (nee Martha A. Waugh
will occur TUESDAY at Newburyport,
Mass.
The many friends of this couple who
became acquainted with them when they
resided in this city will be interested 10
know this fact. Mr.. Wood was engaged
in the grocery business in this city for
more than q years before removing TO
Massachusetts. His first place of bust
ness was at the north end of Water
street and later on State street opposite
the courthouse. Mr.. Wood was a Civn
war veteran of the true type. He served
more than three years in that gallant
regiment tie list Maine Cavalry, of which
Maine is so proud. lie lost his left arm
on the morning of the surrender of Gen
eral Lee at Appomattox. April 9. 1855. Mr
Wood is remembered by all he f-i@i'd< T
an upright. honest ard f5,4able citizen
THE FMl~rY SLEEVE.
1T fells IN a silent tone to all
- country's need and csnntrys c1'I
or kiss and tear for z child ard "ur@
And hurried march for n nations hte
TIL this VERY hour would yeu Ger helieVf
What telltale thing is an empty sleeve.
"A. L. S.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-19
WALDO.
FREEDOM.

SOtfTH-W. +. Fuller and o. H.
Ward are in Belafst. this week, at
tending court.
Mr. and Mrs. i. e. Cook of Boston
are visiting Il. X. Bradstreet-
Sam Young recently bought a YOKE
eff twin. oxen of Arthur Husseg.
Steve Clark was III Weeks Mill;
Saturday and Sunday
Ralph Young was business caller
in Augusta. Monday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-19

A special meeting of the Maine Bot
tiers Association will be held. Tues
day afternoon and evening, at the Au-
gusta House. The proposition of in
win be considered as well
as the application of the pure food
law to the industry. An effort will
also be made to reach some Uniform
a greemen. among the members of the
association as to each bottling con-
Germ adhering strictly to the use OF
its own bottles The afternoon session
will open at 2.30 and the evening SEES,
sion at 7,30 F. M. 1t is expected that
between So and 40 members of the as
ISOLATION will be present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-19

George T. Thornton, second vice
president of the Bricklayers and Ma
sons International Union will be in
this city, Wednesday evening, and a
special meeting of the Bricklayers, Ma
sens and Plasterers Union of Augusta
has been called for the purpose of lis
tening To an address by Mr.. Thornton.
The Gardiner union of Brcklayers,
Masons and Plasterers has also been
invited to attend.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-19

A meeting of the executive commit
tee of the Maine Teachers Association
will be held Saturday Sept. at the
Augusta House. Al this meeting final
plans will be made for the allnua!
meeting of the Maine Teachers Asso-
cation, which is TO be held Oct. %, 26,
81. in this city. The meeting, Satur-
day, OF the executive committee will
begin at 10 A. M. and will probably bs
nnkall day session.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-19

A State House official, who has just
returned from trip to Aroostook
county, tells a remarkable story. of the
cold weather of the past week in the
vicinity of Houlton. lie says that IN
the early rnorning of one of the coolest
days he saw ieicles, as large as ones
little finger which haze frozen upon
the sides Of cars of the Bangor and
Aroostook line. after they had been
washed down by the train crews
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-19
DAILY ksnnsbss Journal
Tuesday, September 10, 1911.
card. Of thanks. obituary notices, re.

Cards of thanks, obituary notices, res
siutions of respect, etc. VITA rs
charged at the rate Of ten cents pei
line. No charge less than rs cents.
All advertising announcements OF en-.
tertainments whose object is the
raising Of money. will be charged al
the rate of fifteen cents 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 3
separate head on one of the locat
pages.
who fail to receive tn
Journal promptly will confer favoj
by notifying the office Immediate
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-19

\ party of % from this city went on
the annual excursion, Monday morn
ing, to st. Anne de Beaupre. The eN-
cursion party took the 6.3S A. NJ. train
and was accompanied by FIR. A. Cha
Riviere. FIR. LaEiviere expects TO re-
turn Saturday, hut most of the men,
hers of the excursion party Will not
return home until the middle of 0cto-
lAnr
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-19

Simon I.izotte was arraigned Mon
Guy. forenoon. before Judge Maher in
he municipal court on a charge of in
toxication. He was fined So and costs
prosecution, taxed at So, or 60 days in
jail. Lizotte paid the fine and costs
and was discharged.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-19

Rev. H. S. Burrage. ID. D.. chaplain
of the National Home at Togus vas at
the State library, MONDAY, looking up
elata upon early Maine explorations.
DR.. Burrage is a member of the Maine
Historical Society.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-19
Eolex Kidney Pills

Will reach your individual case il you
have any form OF kidney or bladder
matfsui. uric acid poisoning, or irregular
and painful kidney action. Before yon
reacli tile limit of physical endurance.
and while your condition Is still durable,
take Foley Kidney Pills. Their quick
action and positive results will delight
you. Try theiu. Eomdiich. Webster x
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-19
aye OLDEN DAYS"
An Interesting Reminder of Former
Days of Augusta !. o. o. r.

". :. Baldwin, who is known To take
some interest i'm and believe somewhat
in the principles of Odd Fellowship. has
Just found in the Bible at odd Fellows
hall a slip of paper which will be OF
interest not only TO odd Fellows but
To al II is dimmed with time ana =
different in style from that now used
in the same way, but it tells the story
of those days in Asylum Lodge.
It bears the names of the degree
team for the Third degree. the late
X. E. Cap@n being degree master, and
the date is 1890 The list carries =
Mares. all we'll known. Of whom nine
have passed away, as follows: 5. ".
Lane. H. O. Mcguire. ~ p. Small. \.
y. j. Lovejoy, j. S. Hobbs, Elisha
Springer. Jr. Joseph f. Clark, w. +.
Rollins. G. Fred Libby. The list as
printed follows:
y CIV. H. Reid.
Y G-S. w Lane.
r. s. y G.-J. Howard Chandler
/. : N &C NJ. Taber
r. s Y CIV. 5. Malcolm,
L. :. Y. Gil O. Mcguire.
H. Pr L. Pond.
p. of IA. p. Small.
p. of lst-A. y. j. LoVe3oy.
p. Of ed. w Mason.
P. Of sd. 5. Hobbs.
r. B-F. J. McCausland
f. ELISHA Springer. Jr
b. R.-Jcseph F. Clark.
B. B.-H. S. Head
a. B.-H. {. Griffith.
A. B.-F. 4. Brann.
A B.--W. E. Rollins.
a. BIB. L. Sherburne.
Al B.-Geo. w. Merrill.
Al BIB. l.. Beale.
Al. B-W H. Thomphins.
AL B.-W. C. Miller.
Conc. Fred Libby.
/. G.-E. 5. Hall.
LEW. H. Dunton.
Att. E. Hallett.
Att-W. y. FoSS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-19

Frank L. Shaw. who is employed in
the census department at Washington,
D. c., and who is visiting at his old
home in Sidney has been calling upon
old friends in this city. Mr. Shaw is a
graduate of Cony High school md Of
Georgetown University Law school at
Washington.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-19

street Commissioners Mclean. Mon
day, began work upon new concrete
sidewalk ON Gage street. The walk
will extend from Capitol street TO Il
point north of the Eaton shoe factory
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-19

Sam f. Conner of the Lewiston
Journal staff was among the visiting
newspaper men IN the city, Monday,
for the purpose of reporting the can
wasting of the election returns by the
Governor and Council.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-19

Assistant Postmaster Everett :. Tau
las returned from his vacation, which
he has passed in camp at Nebbef
pond. and resumed his duties at thu
Augusta post office.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-19

Miss Annie Lawreneeson OF Lowell.
Mass. arrived in the city, Monday al
ternoon, for u visit to her cousins, Miss
Eslida Higgins and Mrs. c. O. Tibbetts
Melville street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-19
LOCAL NOTICE.
Browning, King & CO.,
BOSTON, MASS.
BOSTON. MASS.

are displaying Haberdashery, Ready
to-Wear Clothing and Made to Meas
ure Shirts for Men with the latest
for Boys and Children in
Clothing, Furnishing Goods and Hats
at the Augusta House. Sept. 18th 20
Il, TUESDAY Wednesday and Thursday
soptladst
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-19

Llewellyn NJ. Dorsey and Charles Al
len left, Monday forenoon, for orono
where they will take up their studies
with the Freshmen class at the Uni
yersity of Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-19

NJ. c. O'Conner. Fred j. Golden aile
J. ]. Bennett OF Des Mones, Iowa ar
passing few DAYS in this city ant
are registered ut Hotel North
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-19

Mrs. c. w. Osgood of Charlestown
Mass. arrived in the city. Monday al
ternoon, for visit to her daughter
Mrs. IL. c. Jones. Capitol street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-19
LBRIEF'S.

Bert p. Stuart of Belgrade. former
county treasurer, was d business Vlsi
tor, Monday, in the city
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-19

Irving Stone left, Monday. for ofohe
where he will enter the FRESHMAN
class at the University OF Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-19


The dual opportunity of assisting an
organization in whose work the city
IS keenly interested and of hearing a
great artist is offered in the announce
ment of the appearance of Nine Har-
riet Labadie. under the auspices and
tor the benefit of the Augusta General
hospital Tuesday Sept. 10 at City hall
Madame Labadie as q dramatic in
terpreter has been pronounced By
critics to be unequalled ITO describe
her as a dramatic reader, reader of
plays writes one, tails hopelessly to
convey to those who have not seen
her just what is so successfully done
by Nine. Labadie. and how she does
it. Her secret lies in the priceless gift
of personality, magnetic in a marked
degree, under which vibrates the COM
Polling power of genius. Hearing her
one feels that her work is not only the
finished product of a lifetime's study
but that here is a woman who has
felt the throb of the inner meaning Of
life which has scared to peakless
heights of joy and known the deepest
depths of its SORROWS for without act
ual experience it would be impossible
to make so many characters of such
different temperament live so convine-
ingiy that they become flesh and blood
men and women in the minds eye"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-19
AMUSE NJ ENTS.
Fine Show at Opera House.

The present bill at the opera house
is ona of the most evenly balanced of
the seast N. Each picture is a fea-
ture in itself While the vaudeville
numbers are all high class
Claire Maynard, coincidence. opened
the vaudeville with "a singing novelty
which brought forth applause from
everyone present. Then came the il
Illustrated lecture Behind the Bars"
1t proved very interesting and was
greatly enjoyed by the audience. Mr..
Sarsfield late of the Comique theatre.
New York, delivered the lecture in a
pleasing and convincing manner.
Capt. Nat Ressler. the worlds great
est pistol shot closed the bill with one
OF the best shooting acts ever present
ed in the city.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-02-10
Former Governor Hiram A.
Tuttle of New Hampshire Dead
HAD BEEN ILL 2 MONTHS
He Started Long Career Of Usefulness by
Hiring Out in Clothing Store
in Pittsfeld, N. H.. When
II Years Old.

Pittsfeld, n H., Feb. lO-Former
Governor Hiram A. Tuttle Of New
Hampshire died at his home here this
morning. He was governor from 1891
to 1893. He was born at Barnstead,
n. H., in 1887, being the son of Mr..
and Mrs George Tuttle. When the boy
was nine years Of age the family moved
to Pittsfield. Hiram attended the pub
lie schools and Pinkerton academy until
he was IL years cf age, when he went
to work in q clothing store. He soon
went into business for himself and was
still engaged in it at the time of his
death
In 1859 he was married to Mary G.,
daughter OF John L. French. He was
town clerk in Pittsfeld, member Of
the New Hampshire legislature, member
of the governors staff, member of the
executive council and finally governor.
Besides his mercantile interests, Mr..
Tuttle had large real estate and hlm
Der properties; was director OF the
New Hampshire Fire Insurance company
and OF the Concord and Montreal R. K.
company director of the Suncook Val
ley R. r., president of the Pittsfeld
Savings bank and trustee and president
of the Manchester Savings bank.
The former governor had been I'll for
more than two months, from com
his bedside when the end came.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-02-10
PATRICK ]. LEAHEY DEAD.
Former Resident Of Barre, Recently In
Business at Mortified.

News has reached here Of the death Of
Patrick j. Leahey yesterday at Lake
Placid, \. y, the cause of death being
tuberculosis. Mr.. Leahey was 80 years
of age and was born at Mineyille, n.
Y, coming to Barre when quite young.
Here he learned the granite cutting
trade and was employed for many years
by the Eeland Hall company
About three years ago he removed TO
Mortified, where he entered the granite
business with John NJ. Carroll. Later
he was obliged to give this up on ao-
count of failing health and had been
living since that time at Lake Placid,
in the hope of regaining bis health,
He was married June s, 1898, to Josie
Carroll Of this city, by whom he is sur
vived. with two children, his father and
mother, and two brothers at Lake Placid,
also several sisters He was a member
Of St. Johns court, No. 522. c. o. f.,
Barre council X. of c., and division No.
/. A. o. H., Of this city. Mr. Leahey
was man OF excellent character and
his many friends regret to hear Of his
death.
The funeral will be held from St..
Monieas church tomorrow morning at
0 o'clock.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-02-10
YOUNG GRIscom RETURNS.
None of the Arnold Family Meets Him,
Will Aid Search.

New York, Feb. l0.-George S. Girls
com, ir, Of Pittsburg, Pa, whose name
has been mentioned in connection with
the missing New York girl, Miss Dor
othy Arnold, arrived in New York last
night from Italy. None Of the Arnold
family met him.
"The case is AZ much Of mystery
as ever to me, boys said Griscom to
the newspaper men, "but it is, | may
say frankly part of my purpose in COM
ing home now to offer what assistance
| can TO the Arnold family. | have
been on the sea nearly two weeks, and
] have received no messages from the
Arnods, so | do not know what | can
do to help them. | haven't the slight
est theory regarding Miss Arnold's dis
appearance"
Griscom, however, secuted the belief
that the girl is dead He said he re-
eeiyed letter at Florence Italy, from
Miss Arnold about the first of Decem-
ber. Miss Arnold disappeared Decem-
her l2 and it was two days later, on
the l4th that he received cablegram
telling of her disappearance.
This letter, he said, was cheerful, but
it gave no intimation Of her disappear
ance from home. He added emphatieal-
ly, however, that he never had been en-
gagged to marry the girl. The last he
saw of her was on November 3 before
he departed for Italy.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-02-10
EvADED Law LONG TIME.
But Henry Abair Of Winooski Got His
Sentence Finally.

Burlington, Feb. l0.--Henry Abair OF
Winooski eyaded the hand of the law
for three years, only TO have it fall
heavily upon him yesterday in city
court, when he was sentenced to not
more than two and one-half years at
Rutland for burglary
Abair and a man named Reuben Al
len We're concerned in the robbery Of
cottage at Camp Barnard, Malletts
boys, on the night Of December %, 1907
Allen was arrested, convicted and SEN
fenced to states prison for not less
than three nor more than three and one
half years. With time off for good be-
havior, he finished his sentence last
fall
Abair, however, left the state as soon
as the burglary was discovered and re-
mained away until recently, when. it is
said be was led to believe that it would
be safe for him to return to Winooski.
Upon his return he was arrested.
His attorney, V. A. Bullard, made an
effort to have the case investigated with
view to having Abair placed in the
hands Of the probation officer. Judge
Mower investigated the facts in the case
personally and when Abair was brought
into city court yesterday afternoon,
Judge Mower was not inclined to place
him in the hands OF the probation OFF,
Ger