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The Press., 1911-11-15
TO THE BOARD OF COUNTY COM,

mlSSlOneTs Tor l0lland county. ,s.s.., l hereby apply for transfer of Do mineco Tonon' s. license to sell spirituous and intoxicating liquors, ale, lager beer, Rhine wine and cider at 'Nos9 Furnace Avenue, town of Stafford. My place of business is not located within two hun dred feet in direct line from any church edifice or public or parochial school, or the premises pertaining thereto, public library, or cemetery, but is within 200 feet of the post ..
 Dated at Stafford this 7th day of No vember, A. D. 1911. Na
 . LOUIS BALDRACoHI, Applicant.
 We, the undersigned, are electors and taxpayers, owning real estate, of the town of Stafford, and hereby sign and endorse the foregoing application of Louis Baldracchi for license, and here by certify that said, applicant is a suit able person to be licensed pursuant to said application.
 Dated at Stafford this .7th day of No vember, A. D. 1911.
 John Rockwell, Herman Rister,
 Anthony Adams, Joseph Levene,
 Arthur G. Keith.
 hereby certify that the above-named signers and endorsers are electors and taxpayers, owning real estate, in the town of Stafford.
 Dated at Stafford this Sth day of No. vember, A. D. 1911.
 MARCUS E. FISK, Town Clerk.
The Press., 1911-11-15
NOTICE TO WATER CONSUMERS.

The Stafford Springs Aqueduct Company are obliged to inform the taxpayers that after April l. 1912, all rates will be advanced for water borough.
 This action is necessary owing to the arbi- trary raising of taxes by the present assessors, ures of $52 900 The tax has been raised from less than $2O0 to over S70O, and the company find 1t impossible to pay said tax without increase of revenue, which they feel entitled to owing to tax conditions
The Press., 1911-11-15

No Better Than Father Used to Make.
 Young Husband-Still sitting up, dear? You shouldn't have waited for me. I was detained downtown by i'm portant business, and Young Wife Try some other excuse, George. That's the kind father used to make Chicago Tribune
The Press., 1911-11-15
UNION.


 J. Turner was a recent caller wish friends. in SturL ridge.
 Wilber Otis visited friends in East Hartford over Sunday.
 Arthur Gage visited his brother, Charlie Gage, at Westville last Thurs. day. @
 M. A. Marcy of Hartford is spend ing a few days at the Marcy home. stead.
 A flock of wild geese passed over here on their journey southward last Monday evening.
 The social at the hall last week was very we'll attended, and an enjoyable time Is reported.
 Harold Oorbin and Howard Brad ford of Putnam were guests at H F Oorbin's this week
 Frank Bogue, who has been spend ing several days at. home, returned to Hartford last Saturday.
 MT. and Mrs Charlie Gage of Vest vile visited her parents, MT. and Mrs. Charles Scranton the first of the week
 Friends of Fred A Moore are glad to hear of the improvement of his little daughter, who has been very ill with pneumonia.
 The telephone Cline men" are still boarding at Willard Richards and have recently been working south of town in Ashford and Eastford. sss.,
 Rev. H. F. Graham's text last Sun day was Isaiah 4O:8, "The grass withereth,. the flower fadeth, but tho word of our God shall stand forever. "
 Saturday and Sunday were so warm that one could we'll forget that winter Is almost here. Pussy willows started to opsu as in early spring Eighteen degrees above zero last Tuesday morn ing. The thunder shower Suuda y night brought sharp change in tenn perature.
 Mashapaug.
 MT. and Mrs. W E Preble of Staf- ford were guests at the Walker home stead Sunday.
 Luther Crawford of Stafford called on his brother, c. W. Crawford. the first of the week.
 F. W. Moore of Sturbridge was in town the first of the week. making needed repairs on his barn
 It was 20 degrees above zero at 6 o'clock Monday morning, and general seram ble was made for caps and init tens by the older ones, as we'll as the little ohap', who are watching the skating season opening. ..
 The big wind storm of Sunday after noon and evening Is the first one of it's character which has not put the telephone lines in Union out of com mission No doubt the work in prog ress on the line at present was very essential for satisfactory service. >9
 A report was brought in Monday evening by the men employed near M J Browns saw mill that Charles Wells, while assi ting MT. Brown in saving logs at the mill, caught one of hts fingers in the large saw, losing that member at the first joint Mr Wells was taken to Brimfi II for treatment
 Albert Holmes is visiting in South bridge ''Allie" gave up hope of a vacation during 1911I away back in August, for, as MI: Walk sr's right hand man, he had tii hold down the place here during the tay in Hartford, 8 nd In Augu7t 1t was evident the legisla- ture was out to secure the U s pen nant. The pennant secure, the pleasure of a vacation is realized, and another fact brought to light of how. noonsiderats our state legislature is If the peoples desire for 8 short ses- ,ion. l
The Press., 1911-11-15
RESTRICT OF STAFFORD, ss. Pro-

T TX II 1V bate Court. November IA, 1911.
 Estate of Eliza A Spelman, late Of Stafford, in said district, deceased.
 Upon the application of Francis H. Spelman, praying that letters of administration may be granted on said estate, as by application on file fully appears, it is
 Ordered-that said application be heard and de- term1ned at the probate office in Stafford,tn said district, on the 22d day of November, A. D., 1911, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, and that notice be given to all persons interested in said estate, of the pendency Of said application, and the time and place of hearing thereon, by pub fishing the same once in some newspaper hay ing a circulation in said district, and by post ing copy thereof on the public sign. post in the town of Stafford, in said district.
 ROBERT H. FISK, Judge
The Press., 1911-11-15
ATa Court of Probate holden at staf.

A T Court of Probate holden at Staf- A ford, within and for the District of Stafford on the 14th day of November, A. D. 1911.
 Present, ROBERT H. FISK. Judge. ,-. On motion of the administrator on the estate of oscar W. sanford, late of Stafford, within said district. deceased.
 1t is ordered by this court, that notice shall be given that the administration account in said estate will be exhibited for settlement at the Probate Office in said District on the 22d day of Nov, 1911, at o'clock. afternoon. by posting a copy Of this order on he public sign-p post in said town of Stafford, and by advertising the same in a newspaper published in Stafford, and hav- ing circulation in said district.
 Attest, MARCUS B. FISK, Clerk.
The Press., 1911-11-15
An Am;aA;a Dentist.

victim-Say, dura ye. you've pulled the wrong tooth! Dentist-From the way you hollered thought had hold of the right one. hut we'll call 1t my mistake.-Chicage Tribune.
The Press., 1911-11-15
How He Beoan,

Nevertheless, cannot begrudge him a cent of his fortune. He began at the foot and got many a kick"
 "He did?''
 ''Yes; he was a blacksmith. Judge.
The Press., 1911-11-15
SOMERS.

W. M. Oushmau, manager of the Somers creamery, has booght an auto- mobile.
 The Ladies Aid society of the Con- gregational church will be enter tained this afternoon and evening in the town hall by Mrs Charles Counter, Mrs. W. M Cushman and Mrs. Will liam Sunderland. The women will sew during the afternoon and supper will be served as usual.
 There will be a heating at the sta te capitol at Hartford Thursday morning before the public service commission CTS in reg ard to the petition which has been in circulation, stking for better service on the Somers branch of the trolley road and later car in the evening About 200 cit1z ans signed the petition and they will be represented by counsel
 Mrs H H. Hals died Friday at her home on the main road to Staff jrd by accidentally taking poison About 8 80 Friday morning her husband found her in serious condition and hastily summoned Dr A l. Hn1d, who did all in his power to save her, but she died from the effects of an overdose of oil of cedar W thin half an hour Mrs Hale has been 8 resident of Somers about two years She is survived by her husband and three young children. the youngest being only three months old; also one sister in Somers, Mrs William Burbank The funeral was held at her late home Sunday afternoon.
The Press., 1911-11-15
WELLINGTON.

Deer are often seen about the Hill these cold days
 We are glad to hear that Mary Eldredge Is much better, although still a sufferer from inf1qmmat )ry rheumatism.
 A beautiful little auimal was shot for sport few days since, CT. a ure unusual in this vicinity. Its exquis- ite soft, white fur and long, black dipped tail suggested an ermine 5 It is expected that the Endeavor society of South WilliuRton will visit the society here on Thursday evening. The meeting will be held in the Bap- {; st )nference room at 2 30 o'cloc k. IA general attendance from this part of the town is hoped for, and help full meeting expected
 ;. The news of the sudden death of Jeremiah Miller of Stamford on Sun- day reminds peopl9 here of the pleas ant, genial man who has often sc,om panied Clayton " Mo1sa on his g t. to his p1ternal home here for the shooting, both being ardent sportsmen Mrs Miller, who has som etimes been with her hust and, has the sympathy of friends here
 East Willington.
 CARD OF THANKs.-We wish to thank our friends and neighbOrs for their kind ness and sympathy in our recent trouble and bereavement.
 GEORGE s. WILSON AND FAMILY.
 MT. and Mrs. Wm. Klee of Rock vile were the guests of MT and M s M. Oushman over Sunday. Rev. B. W. Darrow held services at the sohoolhouse Sunday evening, with over forty in attendance Mrs. George S. Wilson's funeral was largely attended at her home lat Wednesday,. Iltsrment in Willing ton cemetery. Besides her husband she leaves three children, Ernest and Olin of Wilmington and Mrs A M Ruby of Russell; also three brothers, Charles, Wade and Winfield and one sister, Mrs. Addie OonRnt
The Press., 1911-11-15
..

The young wo:-:c0 ;1 t'.c s-e"n o+ the boat had wl;<.1~;';l $Hf',v th" word "Yes' ''But s-cy r;";-t wh' you are, Jack" she ad>:ed i!2sti,r. Il you try to kiss me you'll upset the boat"
 "How do you know?" hoarsely de manded Jack, horrible suspicion al don Ideas.
The Press., 1911-11-15
FOR. SALE.

One of the best Cottages at Crystal Lake, is beautifully located on the west side. Cottage is in good repair, fully furnished. A barn, two boats and never failing we'll
 Address Box 11S, Rockville, Conn.
The Press., 1911-11-15

One of the most striking differences between cat and lie is that a cat has only nine lives.-Mark Twain.
The Press., 1911-11-15

EOUND-On the Macadam road. an
 all-wool Sweater. JAMES WOOD, Stafford Street. *3w31
The Press., 1911-11-15

TNO RENT-Basement Tenement on A High Street. Five rooms, running water and closet. J. ALLEN MIX.
The Press., 1911-11-15

EOR SALE-40 H. P. Model R Knox 1 in first class condition, fully equipped, glass front cushion slip covers six good tires on de- mountable rims prest-olite tank, all complete at a bargain. 4w31
The Press., 1911-11-15

EOR SALE-2 Rochester store lamps, II i oil heater, 1 dozen cane seat chairs lounge, bedstead, springs and mattresses.
 E. L. BURR.
The Press., 1911-11-15
BORN.

West Stafford, 1st, son to MT. and Mrs. A c Hansen.
The Press., 1911-11-15

FOR SALE-My place containing 27 1 acres, Broom house, furnace heated, cider mill with hydraulic press, gasoline engine shop with planer, table saws etc.
 If ". H. WEBSTER, Stafford, Conn.
The Press., 1911-11-15

A T a Court of Probate holden at Staf- "A ford, within and for the District of Stafford, on the 10th day of November, A. D. 1911.
 Present, ROBERT H. FISK, Judge.
 On motion of the administrator on the estate of Caroline K. Kellogg, late of Stafford, with in said district deceased.
 It is ordered by this court, that notice shall be given that the administration account in said estate will be exhibited for settlement at the Probate office in said district, on the 22d day of November, 1911, at o'clock, afternoon, sign post in said town of Stafrord, and by adver- tising the same in newspaper published in Stafford and having circulation in said dis trict. Attest, MARCUS B. FISK, Clerk.
The Press., 1911-11-15

TO RENT.
 A EUGENIA F. LEACH.
The Press., 1911-11-15

" OST-in the borough, string of gold lI beads. Finder will be rewarded by leaving same at The Press Onlce. T
The Press., 1911-11-15

WA VT K D. Party to run factory Address JOHN L. ROSS & SON, Eaglevllle, ct.
The Press., 1911-11-15

nESIRABLE HOME for Rent on D Highland Terrace. J. CARL CONVERSE
The Press., 1911-11-15

FOR sALE-A big, strong Horse.
 N; THE c. H. MOORE co.
The Press., 1911-11-15

LEWIS MCLAUGHLIN. PUBLISHER.
The Press., 1911-11-15

VA N'ANTED-White Wyandotte early w Pullets 1w J. s. SMILEDGE.
The Press., 1911-11-15

Y OST-A signet cuff link with the in- N ttfals w. Y. Finder will confer favor by re- turning to Press office.
The Press., 1911-11-15

TOR SALE-My two blocks on Main I Street, including the new brick opera house block occupied by the Comique Theatre, bowl ing alley and a saloon. The other block con" tains fish market, general store barber shop and four tenements all rented.
 3W#31 JOHN SENA.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-12-14
FuRNITURE AND SECOND HAND

goods of al kinds bought and sold on
CASH or transmission basis. Furniture
refinished or upholstered, n1attresses
made over. Chair with new tick So. car
riage and sleigh trimming, paper hang
ing and Job work done to order Res
taufa8f attached Winfreds Mason, IL
Water St. Randolph. dee14dlwk
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-12-14
Pianos and
Player Pianos

FOR THE VARIETY OF MAKES AND STYLES
TO SELECT FROM THAT CHALLENGE coMPETi-
TON BE SURE TO CALL STOCK BEFORE
PURCHASING.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-12-14
70 LET HOUSES, ROOMS, ETC.

Side. SeYeu-roem house, shed and store
room. Hardwood floors throughout, elec-
trio light furnace heat. cement cellar
Fer particulars inquire at IS Arsenal
street. decI3dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-12-14

weight. must be in good condition and
cheap for cash. H. l.. Whitman Au--
gusta, Morang's Crossing, Winthrop
Road declfd3tF
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-12-14
Man For Bangor

Who can invest 5000 to sell high
grade specially. Sixty per cent.
guarantee on investment. Address
Box 3s7, Augusta, Ne.
declsdf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-12-14

sell for cash at reasonable price kindly
advise US at once. Our farm business In
November was the largest we ever had.
Our correspondents was enormous indi-
eating that there will be hundreds of
people coming to us in the spring In
search of farms. There is no doubt but
what we have a man on our list of
thousands of buyers who wants your
place and will pay you cash Write US
what you have. If it is a good trade we
will handle 1t for you. If we hear from
you at once we can get your place adj
vertised in our large catalog which Is to
be issued soon.
w. D. HUTCHlNS CO.,
Augusta, Maine
deC9dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-12-14
YoUNG LADY GOING TO CoNY
4oRsE SLED OF MEDIUM

High school desires a chance 70 work for
board aud 20 to school Address school,
~ CapitaI St, Augusta dee1idfW
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-12-14
100 ACRES ON ELECTRIGS

There Is 10Y and comfort as We'll as
money in farming and on q place sit
uated like this there is double Joy. The
man getting this home has right TO be
proud. Don't hesitate to ask your Wife
10 so onto this farm for she would hard
ly know she was out of the city, electric
cars passing the door electric lights III
the house. hard wood floors, furnace
heat. water at sink. neighbours near. IN
tact everything desired to make an ideal
farm home. Large barn with water
front of stock, silo and hay fork, New
stable and all in fine repair. This farm
is cutting 80 tons of hay, good pasture,
ample fruit and wood. Best of markets
Consult us at once IL in search of an up
to-date farm located where property 5
advancing rapidly
w. q. HUTcHINS CO.,
Tel 49f-f Augusta.
dec9eod5t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-12-14
RAILROADS & STEAMBOATS,.
MAINE CENTRAL R. R
In Effect Dec. 3, 1911.
TRAINS LEAVE AUGUSTA AS FOL
LOWS.

LOWS.
f:;.s; .:s;;;;ssszl GOING wEST-3n A. M
& vEVfT9MI except Monday, Portland
S41ts4AS7 and Boston; SIS A. M
s: gsf Ss $$s S e:
: bee: $40 AM, Brunswick
Lewiston, Pennington, Rockland. Port
land, Boston; 1850 p. NJ. Hallowell, Gar
diner and So. Gardiner; BIG p. NJ. local
4.01 p M, (express), Brunswick, Rock
land, Portland. Boston; BIS L. NJ. Halo
we'll. Gardiner and So. Gardiner; 6.25 p
NJ. Portland; Lag r. NJ, Lewiston, Bath
3.7 and 1913 F. NJ, Portland, Boston.
GOING EAST-1.15 A. NJ, Skowhegan,
Bangor st. John, Halifax, Aroostook Co
Sunday morning does not connect beyond
Bangor; 800 A NJ. (express) Bangor
Calais and Bar Harbor; $50 A. NJ, Local
to Moosehead Lake via Oakland, Belfast
Foxcroft and Bango-: oil a. NJ, local tc
Belfast and Bangor; 12,10 p. NJ, Water
vile, Bangor, B & A. r. r., Calais st
Waterville, thence local to Bangor, BA
Harbor and Mattawamkeag; SIS y. M.
Wateryille and Skowhegan: 100 z M.
Waterville, Skowhegan and Bangor
Sundays 40 A NJ, 300 A NJ. for Ban
gor; $50 a. NJ, 2.59 p. NJ, for Bangor anf
Skowhegan.
Trains leave Augusta for Hallower
Gardiner and South Gardiner at 6.So, 80
A. NJ, 1880, S.l0 BIS, 6.25. 1913 7. NJ. sun
days go A. NJ, $27 p. N. 1O4s,P Id Foi
Gardiner week days, 3.t1 A. NJ, excepi
Monday; for Hallowell and Gardiner Az
III. d. wALDRoN, GenT Passenger Agt
MORRIS MCDONALD, Vice-Presidsn'
& Gen'l Mgr. Portland. Me.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-12-14
HOTELS
n.~Lv. b. AMERICAN PLAN
fEEUiE ROUSE EUROPEAN PLAN

C. w GRAY. Prop r. M. GRAY. Mgr.
In the very center OF everything. All cars
pass the door. The management have OBJ
tanned extension of the lease. and extern
Bive improvements will be made at once
o19 d3mo ...,,., PORTLAND MAINE.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-12-14

DO YOU KNOW THAT LOTS IN
the vicinity OF Western Ava, Augusta
have doubled In value during the last II
years few more lots left at the OLD
prices J. R Townsend, Agent Telephone
rS-11 june26dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-12-14
There Is Gold on This Farm!

Now don't grin and say this is all Il
fake. Step into my office and let me
show you nuggets just taken from this
farm. take them to the jeweler and ASK
a good trade outside of the gold. This Is
an s. acre place only 2lz miles from city.
near neighhors, on good road, 40 acres
in fields, cut 30 tons of hay in 1910. -
acres in crops in 1911 and still cut Is tons
of hay Ample wood and timber IL
story house, 80 #. barn for 10 head. car
rage and tool house. Elm shade This
place goes for 5000 and can be sold for
part cash This is worth looking into
and the sooner YOU do SO the better.
w. .. HUTCHINS CO.,
Tel 43l-f. Augusta
7eeqeod5t
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a~stD ~Ast aLI,
POSITION
!, WORK

bodied unmarried men between ages OF
Is and 80; citizens of United States, of
good character and temperate habits,
who can speak. read and write the Eng
fish language. For information apply te
Recruiting Officer Portland, Bangor, or
Lewiston, Me-. and Dover, n. II.
ilyIdtodec3l
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-12-14
FOR sAlE-REAl ESTATE.


we offer 81 acres of the good soil Of
Cumberland County within easy drive Of
Portland, Saco, Biddeford and Old Or
chard, al of which are the best of mar
kets only miles to depot with quick
shipment to Boston. Few minutes walk
to trunk line electric cars Portland to
Boston. Cuts So tons of hay on an aver
story house. barn 40X50 tie-up for 10 head.
Elegant view overlooking village and
the ocean. The owner must sell Mt once
to close up his affairs and has given us
instructions to sell for $500 Haven't
you often wished you could find farm
like this, IN such fine location and at
a reasonable price. Here Is the place
that viii please you
w D. HUTCHlNS CO.,
c. L. CARLL. Mgr,
Gorham. Maine.
decqeod5t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-12-14
! jFlRsT-cLAss BARBER WOULD
TRAINING FOB NuRsEs-A raoR.

ough course in the theory and practice
Of nursing possible in two years for la
age, who can furnish arst-eiass refer
enees. Address Gloucester Hospital
Inc. Gloucester. Mass. deeaate
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-12-14
FOUND.
SUM OF MONEY. OWNER PLEASE

call and prove property and pay for adj
G. S. Woolworth d Co, Augusta, Me.
dec14d3ts
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-12-14
WANTED MISCElLkhE0uS
% HlRF A poRTABLE sAWMlLL
WoMAN'S AS

at once, for the winter. Address ~
Brunswick avenue. Gardiner Me
dec14d1W
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-16
GIFTS FOR BRIDESMAIDS.

The bride has many things to think OF.
but frequently she is most puzzled as to
the gifts for her bridesmaids. Girls who
serve their friends often are likely to ac-
quire rather useless duplicates. Yet there
are many things with a suggestion Of in
dividuality about them that can hardly
fail to please and need not duplicate pre-
vous gifts. Any bridesmaid would be de-
lighted with heavy gold thimble set with
her birthstone. bride who is TO have a
pink wedding might give her maids large
sized pink leather jewel boxes. fooled with
geld and marked with gold monographs
and what would MAKE lovelier gift than
one Of the fashionable little reticule bags
Of white satin, or a shade to match the
color scheme. or of the gold or silver
thread lace? This little affair. containing
a handkerchief OF Venetian point, would
make charming gift
A bride who is 10 have a June wedding
has ordered for her maids parasOls. which
they are TO carry at her wedding These
creations are OF white corded silk. with a
faint trace OF pink, and bordered with deep
white silk fringe. The long handles are
studded with brilliants and have pink silk
tassels
Gold or silver slipper buckles. set with
Jewels or decorated with heavy enamel
tracings. would he a suitable gift and a
pair OF the large, heavy silver picture
frames for the boudoir table would prove
a constant reminder Of the giver
A clever girl who has never been known
to do conventional things has designed
hookplates for her six bridesmaids She
has spent much thought on these gifts.
which can never wear out and are no,
likely 10 be lost or stolen