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The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-01-05
A YEAR OF EXTREMES.

1911 was year of extremes.
Beginning with May, the summer
was an extremely dry one. On the
33rd of August the rains set in, and
from that time on we had
copious and frequent downpours.
The autumn was a warm one
making a wonderful growth OF fall
pasturage, and the first killing frost
came In the last days OF October.
Then the month OF November was
an extremely cold one. followed by
a mild, Wet December,
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-01-05
NJ. e. CHURCH, SOUTH.

Sunday school at a. m. Angus
tus Snyder, Supt.
Preaching at 1920.
Mems meeting at 900 p. m.
Preaching at $50 p. m.
The evangelistic meetings are now
on, service each night this week,
and beginning with Monday, services
twice each day. at 200 p. m, and
$50 p. m.
Come and hear soul-thrilling
music led by Prof. Lear, and pray
for the presence of the Spirit,
j. w. critics, Pastor
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-01-05
PROMOTIONS ALONG THE Ma W

Effective December 2S. 1911. Mr..
r, NJ, Wilson has been appointed
Roadmaster in charge of the Clinch
Valley District. vice Mr.. b. F. Dye.
Mr.. Wilson's headquarters will be
at Bluefield Mr.. b. +. Dye will
act as General Foreman in charge
of new work between Eckman, w,
Va. and Welch, w. Va.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-01-05

No 3079 is the lucky number
that calls for the Cut Glass set at
Louisa Bakery. Don't destroy your
tickets as we will have another
drawing at p. m. Saturday, Jan.
9Th, II the number is not presented
before then
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-01-05
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.

The annual meeting of stock
holders of the Louisa National Bank
to elect Directors for the ensuing
year will be held at its banking
house Tuesday, Jan. 8, 1912, 10000
o'clock a. IN. NJ. F. CONLEY,
4t-decl5 Cashier.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-01-05
FOR SALE,

30 acre farm, located on Chero-
kee, Lawrence county, IS acres bot
tom, $ acres meadow; good hosse
and barn, good garden and well,
some pasture; % acres can be Gull
tivated this year Price $65o.00,
II interested write or call on
j. II. WOODS. Jean, KY.
jan Ism.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-01-05
Miracle.

The girls who live to-day are queer
It's wonderful. | swear,
To find three blondes and four bru-
nettes who wear each others
hair.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-01-05

Miss Nellie Gnujot was five years
old on Thursday last, and to cele-
brate the anniversary she entertain
ed quite number OF her friends.
The occasion was a very pleasant
one.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-01-05

WANTED - Reliable, energetic
aan to sell Lubricating oils, greases
and paints in Lawrence and ada
cent counties. Salary or Commission.
sTETsoN OIL CO. Cleveland O..
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-01-05
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Personal Mention.


sunday.
Brig Harris. Of catlettsburg, was
here Monday.
Dr.. Fred Marcum. of Torchllght,
was here Monday
Judge w. W, Marcum, of ceredo
was in Louisa Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. Wheeler were
in Portsmouth last Sunday.
j. NJ. McComas, of Dingus, w.
Va, was in Louisa Sunday.
Willie Cain has gone to valpa-
raise Ind, to enter school.
Miss Fanny Thompson. of Horse
ford. was in Louisa Monday.
Miss Kate Moore, of Cincinnati.
visiting relatives here recently.
John White and Allen Petry, IF
Adeline. called at this office Tues
day
Mr., l.. s. Boggs. of Prosperity,
was caller at this office Wednes
day
w. l.. Chandler, of LowmaHsville.
paid the NEWS office call last
Tuesday.
Miss Dowdy. Of Huntington, was
the guest of Miss Louise Crutcher
this week.
Mr.. Vessel, of Ironton, brother
of Mrs. s J. Justice, was in Louisa
this week
Mrs. Alice Rife, of Ashland. is
the guest of Mrs W. NJ. Justice
this week
Mrs. J. c. Short is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Geo. Il. Carter, on
Lock Avenue
Miss Louise Crutoher has return
cd from visit to relatives in Hol-
Miss Ellen Crum, of Crum, w.
Va. is the guest of her cousin, Mrs.
A. NJ Wheeler.
Mr., and Mrs, F. f. Freese and
Miss Freese returned from Camel
City last Saturday,
Charles crutcher and family, Of
Huntington. We're visiting Louisa,
relatives last week.
the guest of Miss Nora Summons,
has returned to Kenova.
MISS eha'tie sohser' OF ashland
tiyes. has returned home.
Miss Emma Marcum has returned
from a pleasant visit with relatives
Mr.. II. h. Alexander and family
have returned from Gallipolis, o.,
where they spent the holidays.
Mr.. d. f. Critics, of Jackson
county w. Va, is visiting his
brother, Rev, ]. w. Critics, of this
city.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. C. Adams, OF Cat
lettsburg, were here Monday. Mr..
Adams is very weak from his recent
illness.
f. r. d. Wallace, Asst Solicitor
&c. & o Railway. went to Richmond,
Va, this week on business concern
ing the road.
Mrs. J. p Wells and Miss Gene
va Wells, of Paintsville, were here
yesterday en- route to Rardin. o.,
to visit relatives.
citizen of pike county, and whose
postofflce is Borderland w. Va,
49, a. .ut.. ,1t. ,,.a.t.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-01-05

Mrs. John Pack, an old and
highly respected woman Of Georges
Creek. near Charley, died on Fri
day last.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-01-05

ing to submit propositions of lease
may do SO.
A copy attest:-Jan 2, 1919.
MONT HOLT, Clerk.
Lawrence Fiscal Coz t,
All parties wishing to lease the
premises above described are re-
quested to put propositions in writ
ing and file with the Comm. ssioners
not later than January 20. 1912.
NJ. s. BURNS.
J. W HENKI. E
A. o. CARTER,
Commissioners.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-01-05

Have you tried Louisa BreadF"
Guaranteed the BEST sold in the
city. For sale by all leading groc-
ers.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-01-05

Alex. Whitaker. of caney. is a
candidate for the Democratic nom
nation for County Judge of Morgan
county.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-01-05

Mrs. Moore. wife of Mayor a. II.
Moore has recovered after brief
but serious illness Ashland indie
pen~
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-01-05

Alex, Lackey has not been as
well for the past two or three weeks
as for some time previous. He is
now constantly confined to his bed.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-01-05

Phone your order to Louisa Bak-
cry Prompt delivery TO all parts
Of tho city no matter how small the
order.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-01-05

u. H, Cameron and family, OF
Milton. W. Va, are occupying the
Remmele residence on Lock avenue.
He Is in the oil business.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-01-05

All kinds OF overshoes Felts
Gum Boats and Rainooats at sulli-
van Mdse. Co.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-01-05

Capt. o. d. Bother, OF this city.
recently passed his 93rd birthday.
His health continues good,
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-01-05

have line OF Suits aud Skirts
and will close out at COST. Come
early MRS. Il. J. sKAGGs.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-01-05

Baking is our business and we
understand our business, One trial
will convince you Louisa Bakery,
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-01-05

See Pierce's Cut Price Ladder
Coat and Suit Sale.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-01-05

Born in this city Thursday. Dec
rs. TO the Rev, Mr. Cation and wife
a boy.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-01-05

The woman's Foreign Missionary
Society OF the NJ. e. Church South
met in regular monthly session with
Mrs. r. T. Burns last Tuesday after
noon.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-01-05

When you buy candy buy Martha
Washington. sold by Picklesimer.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-01-05

There is nothing new in the oil
field to report this week.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-01-05

Pieklesimer has exclusive agency
for Martha Washington candies.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-01-05

All kinds of Fresh Groceries at
Sullivan Mdse. Co.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-01-05

Shoes, All Leathers. Lower Prices
At Pierce's.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-01-05

Chickens, Eggs, Butter at sulIi-
van Mdse Co.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-01-05

Pierce's Clothing Under-cut prices
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-01-05

Martha Washington candy
Pieklesimersi. soc pound.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-01-05

Pierce's Cut Price Millinery sale
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-01-05

Vile. and Miss Beryl Beam, of Pres
tonsburg, we're in Louisa Tuesday,
guest of Miss Goldie Byington
They were enroute to school, Miss
Auxier to Roanoke and Miss Beam
to Danville, Va.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-01-05
Big Sandy News
Friday, January 5, 1912.
Whore IL Started.

''He lifted up his eyes, and be-
hold. she looked good to him, ~
He iah X. %.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-01-05

MIR. and Mrs. w II Pierce and
daughter, Miss Eliza, left Tuesday
afternoon for Cincinnati. From
that point Mrs. Pierce will go 10
Martinsville, Ind, for medical treat
ment, and Miss Eliza will go to
st. Martins, o., and resume her
studies at the Ursuline Convent.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-15

NEW SUPT. AT SHOE SHOP.
Doubtful If Mr.. Ryder Ever Resumes
Active Business Life.

Ernest y. Gray has accepted the po-
sition of superintendent of the
Charles ~ Eaton Shoe factory to
take the place of the former super
intendent, George NJ. Ryder of this
city. who was compelled to resign on
account ,pf III iwalth Mr., Gray came
to Augusta from Brockton, Mass,
where he was superintendent Of the
George f. Keith Co factory He has
been in the shoe business for 20 years,
and during that time has been super
intendent of various shops in Massa-
ehusetts.
Mr.. Gray and family will make
their home ip this city, ne having
leased the house formerly occupied by
Rev. L. NJ Slocombe ON Dayton
street. Mr.. Ryder, who had been for
several yearg' superintendent Of this
shop, recently underwent a surgical
operation at Boston hospital, for Il
tumor ON the brain, and as the case
proved seriouss it is doubtful if he
will be able to take up active business
life again.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-15
AUGUSTA LUMBER co. TEAM
Challenges PettingiIPs Corner Basket
ball Team to a Game.

The Augusta Lumber co. employees
have formed a basketball team and
are DESTROYS of securing a game with
PettinsiH's Corner basketball team.
The following letter needs no further
explorations
Sporting Editor kennebee Journal.
We, the members of the Augusta
Lumber Co. basketball team wish to
announce that we intend to enter a
basketball team in the City League
We wish especially to play the Pet
tingilrs Corner Clubs team. otherwise
kncHp as Jerry Carey's Pets. We are
also To cut baseball team in the field
in the spring that Will trim any
change of batteries they have at Pet
ltinsil's Corner
We challenge Jerry Carey's Pets to
play us Il basketball game in the Sc
lect Roller Rink any date they Will
decide upon. before Feb. Il.
y. p. MAYO. Manager.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-15
Social Club Meetings.

The Claiming suild will meet. at .
o'clock Monday afternoon. with Mrs
George Lawrence. Green street.
The Armitage Club viii meet. Monday
evening at 10 o'clock, with Miss Wick
cry and Mrs. MeGunnigle at the Parish
house
The WomaHs Board Of the 7Fongre-
eational church will meet al O'Clock.
Monday afternoon, with Mrs. Everett
:. Hall, II Sewall street
The Young Womans League will
meet at 2.30. Monday afternoon. with
Mrs. c. w Curtis, 80 Western avenue.
Members please bring their own
LIN.
Unity club will meet at the home Of
Judge Hail. Elm street, at 10 Monday
evening. Papers as follows: Edmund
Burke Judge Hall; Gilbert White, -
Miss IsadoFe Getchell.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-15
"HOLY 4ANEp DAY
Is Observed by the Catholic Churches
of the City.

Holy Name" day was observed,
Sunday, in the Catholic churches of
this city, sermons appropriate to the
occasion being preached in connection
with the high mass This observance
was in common with a similar obser-
vance in Catholic churches all over
the country.
The men OF ST. Mart's church have
not yet organized a Holy Name So
ciety, but, nevertheless, about so men
connected with this church met at the
Knights of Columbus rooms on Water
street and marched to the church to
attend the high mass at 1899 \. NJ.
The procession formed on Water street
and marched from Water to Winthrop
street, Winthrop to State, and down
State street to the church, where seats
in the center aisle were reservd for
them.
FIR. Michigan spoke of the frequent
abuse of the Holy Name and urged
the men to abstain from all forms of
profanity. He also spoke of what the
Holy Name societies had accomplish
ed in increasing the spirit of rever-
cree. About 400 were present at the
high mass.
The day was also observed at st.
Augustines church in connection with
the high mass at 1915 \, NJ. a pow
erful sermon upon Christian Life
was preached by FIR. Archambeault, a
Dominican father from Lewiston
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-15

Master Manson w. Dennis; finance
committee, Miss Annie Partridge,
Partridge, Mrs Inez Getchell, Mrs.
w Il. Davis; charity committee. Miss
Theresa Gormley, Mrs. b. f. Smith,
Mrs Walter Rollins; trustees, r. l..
Ripley. A. w. Stewart, A. b. Ripley:
cnorister, Mrs. Lawrence Colgan;
treasurer of the penney collection,
Mrs. r. Freeborn Smith.
1t was voted at this meeting that
the Grange should contribute money
TO aid in the parcels post movement
and a committee is to be organized
to secure fund for that purpose.
The matter of Il municipal market
was discussed, sentiment being eX-
pressed in favor of the Grange using
its influence with the city council in
the matter This question VIII be
brought up again at the next meet
ing.
The First end Second degrees will
be worked at the next meeting of the
Grange, which will be held, satur-
dav. Jan. 81.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-15
RIGHT FOOT FROZEN.
Young Cote Rides from Boston to
Worcester on Blind Baggage.

Word was received in this city, sun
lay. that Ernest Cote, the. l6-year-
old son OF J. Alphonse Cote, lot North
ern avenue, was nearly frozen. Friday
night, while riding from Boston to
Worcester, Mass, on blind baggage.
The boy was examined upon his ar
ival in Wore ester, Mass, and it was
ounG shat his right foot was frozen.
Juvenile Proba ton officer Armstrong
If Worcester was placed in charge of
he hoy. and he immediate} tele-
graphed his father III this city, mott
tying him that the boys foot had
Been frozen quite badly, but that he
was able to walk The probation officer
made ARRANGEMENTS with the young
mans father, and he will be sent to
his home i'll this-eity.
Young Cote, who left this city, re-
gently, for the purpose of taking an
examination for entering the United
States Cavalry, evidently wanted 10
see something Of the country, and
tok this way of getting from one city
to arcther
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-15
No Evidence
OF Foul Play
InBalCome Case.

Coroner Plummer and City Mar
sinai Fletcher, Saturday completed
their investigation of the death of Vic
tor Balcou1e, Spanish War veteran,
who died. Thursday afternoon. at the
Corporation boarding house on Water
street. and decided that there was no
veidenee of foul play and that The man
came to his death from alcoholism.
B4ieone was picked SIP, Tuesday
night. on the sidewalk in front of the
house apparently intoxicated ana in a
very helpless condition. He was taken
70 his room ana put to bed. Wednes-
cay forenoon. Baleome got up and
walked the reon. for 4 short time. aft
er which be went back to bed and re
NAMED unconscious from Wednesday
noon. until Thursday afternoon, whine
he died. \ physician was called,
Thursday afternoon but did not ar
rive until after the young man had
passed away.
Various reports in regard to the
case led to an Investigation but the
officials are positive, as q result OF
their Investigations, that no foul play
existed in connection with Balconies
death The body has been placed in
tie receiving tomb to await possible
claiming OF the remains by the rela-
tives Of the deceased.
1t has been learned that he was q
member of the 1st Rhode Island Vol
untoer Infantry, but the officers think
that Balcome is an assumed name H
had keen at one time an inmate of tn"
National Soldiers Home, bat had been
discharged for being absent wtltou
leave. He MAS a weaver by trade and
had been employed at various time
nv the Edwards MANUFACTURING Co HI
was apparently about SO years of age
and had lost his left leg about hall
way between the ankle and the knee
The missing limb was replaced by q
wooden leg
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-15

A head fuii ofuasighsly grey and faded
hair.-Why not have beautiful, natural
colored hair. fail Of Re and beauty
keep yourself young looking and fascin-
atiag
Every woman wants TO be and can be,
if she viii use HAYS HAIR HEALTH
to restore those gray hairs to their naiu-
raj color. It isa't dye.
You'll Be surprised how quickly the
gray hairs vanish and how young looking
you can keep yourself by the regular
use of HAYS HAIR HEALTH. Get
your money back from your druggist if
you are not satisfied with If.
Sl.00 and Soc at Drug Stores or direct upon
receipt OF prise and dealers name. Send 10c for
trial bo:tie.-Phio Hay Spec Co. Newark, N. ].
Murphy; Bowditch, Webster & Co:
Kenney. Gardiner: Beane'
Drug Store. Ward.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-15
Pettingill Corner VS.. Alumni.

The fast Pettingilrs Corner A. c..
basketball team will play the Alumni
team, Monday evening, at the Select
Roller rink The game promises to be
a close one. the Alumni team having
recently been defeated by the strong
ceny team, BY opiy one BASKET The
Pettingilrs Corner team is also bound
to make Il good showing. having some
of the fastest players Of the Gig in
It's lineup
The lineup will probably be as foi-
lows. Pettingilrs Corner, Mcdonald
If. Harvey ri, Appleton c, Groves III,
Cooper rb: Alumni, Morton IT, Stuart
RI, Fitzgerald c. Maddocks rb, Dow ID.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-15
PLEASANT SURPRISE PARTY.
friends Remember MIR. and Mrs
c. r. Duttcn on 10th Anniversary.

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles +. Dutton of
Mt. Vernon road were very pleasantly
remembered, Saturday evening, upon
the occasion of their 10th wedding an
niversary by friends from Augusta
and North Augusta. The affair was in
he nature Of a complete surprise to
Mr.. and Mrs. Dutton, who were awak-
ened about $50 P. NJ. by the presence
in their dooryard of about so Of their
friends and neighbors.
The guests brought their own re-
freshments with them and Mr.. and
Mrs. Dutton prepared coffee fer them.
rhe Involuntary most ana hostess were
warmly congratulated upon their an
adversary aud were presented with a
number OF beautiful presents. includ-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-15
Th0mas M. ]. Enrighi Is
Installed Master.
Grange VIII Raise Fund 10
Aid Parcels Post.
Question OF Establishment of MNnic-
ipaI Market Discussed.

Capital Grange. No. PAS, 2. of H,
Saturday evening. installed the Off
cers-elect with impressive and beau-
tiful ceremonies and also transacted
other important matters of business.
The work of installation was per-
formed by Charles ". Crowell OF
Cushnoc Grange, past master Of
kennebec Pomona. He was assisted
by Past Master Manson W. Dennis
and Mrs. Charles w. Crowell A pref
ty feature of the installation was the
presence OF four young lady escorts,
gowned in white robes ana carrying
white slaves with stars. The lady Of
fcers Were also robed in white. The
young lady escorts We're Ruby Rush.
Mabel Dennis. Susie Smith and eA1a-
zie Rollins.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-15

a broken journal caused the derail-
ing of the fifta car from the rear on
freight train $50, west bound. about
6 r. NJ, Sunday. The two forward
trucks of the car left the iron at a
point near the Eaton shoe factory
blocking the west bound track. The re-
mainder OF the train proceeded on its
way. the cars back of the wreck be-
ing run ento the eastbound track. \
wrecking train was sent for from Wa
tervilie and arrived here about 20
The work of putting the wrecked car
which was loaded with pulp wood
back on the track was ACCOMPLISHED in
a litt'n less than an hour The car was
not injured and the only trouble caus-
ed by the wreck Was the blocking Of
tie westhound track for d couple Of
-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-15
RIVERSIDE.
cusHNoc GRANGE lNsTALLs.
Past Master Arey Is Presented With
Handsome Jewell.

Thursday, Jan II. proved 10 be most
auspieious date tor Cushnoe Grange, No.
pa of Riverside for it was the day
when State Secretary L. II libbey met
with them to install the officers-eleet. In
spite Of the inclement weather, good
number gathered at the hail. and all was
warmth and cheer within. After tn"
usual routine If business the report ee
secretary and treasurer for the year 1911
were read and proved most satisfactory
to the Grange. Extensive sepairs have
been made on the han during the year,
neeessitat.ns considerable expense, but
The hiiis were reported all paid and a
neat balancc in the treasury The aver
axe attendance al the meetings was no
tlceahS larger in 1911 than In 1910 and
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-15

\ stin alarm at > T. NJ. saturday
called Hose > to the house 143 Cons
et"e@t owned and occupied by John
Garfield. The fire was in a bedroom
OH Inc second floor and was caused by
an overheated oil stove setting the
woodwork on fire. The fire was eon-
fined TO the bedroom and Kitchen. al
though an adjoining room was quite
badly smoked. The fire was extin-
guished with the use of two chemi-
calls ard a small quantity Of water
The loss was about S100, fully covered
by insurance. The house was insured
in the agency of Maeomber. Farr &,
Written aad the furniture in c. +.
Downing's agency.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-15

to congratulate her, and also received
some very pretty presents and a large
number Of post cards, in honor of the
event.
of Winthrop ana Emma L. J. Met
calf Of this city. were present at the
anniversary. also her grandson, DON
aid Metcalf, and Mrs. Donald Metcah.
Two of her sons, Albert 7. Jackson Of
Oakland, Cal. and Charles y. Metcalf
of Harrison River. b. G., We're unable
to be present on account of their re-
siding so far away.
Mrs. Jackson is in excellent health
and has full possession Of all her fac
ultios. She is a regular attendant at
the Cniversalist church.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-15

Health Officer Frederick states that
three cases Of chickenpox and two Of
measles have been reported To him
during the past week. The health Of
fieer has reason to believe that ali
cases of chickenpcx have not been
promptly reported to him and calls al
tention 10 the recent orucr of the
state Roaid OF Health approved D2
the Governor and Council providing
FOR a fine of not more than $500 or
Imprisonment for not more than SIX
months. or BOTH for failure to report
cases of chickenpOX.