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Norwich bulletin., 1912-08-24
ANNOUNCEMENTS

See the shoe specials Frank A. Bill Affers today (Saturday). Ladies' s2 white oxfords, 9sc; ladies' $3 oxfords and pumps, $2.19. The $4 oxfords SPAS, and big values in mems shoes and OK foriS
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Republican Caucus

The Republican Electors Of the Town of Preston are requested to meet in caucus in Town Hall of Preston on Friday, Aug 90. 1912, at s D. m. o'clock for the purpose of electing Delegates to the Republican State Convention to be hetd In Hartford Sept. 10 and H. 1eI2, for the nomina ton of Candidates for State Officers and Presidential Electors.
 Also for the purpose of electing Delegates to the Congr essional Sena- torial and Probate Conventions for the respective Districts in which the Town is situated.
 By order of Town Committee.
 A. D. ZABRlSKIB. Chairman.
 aug24d
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LEGAL NOTICES.

TO THE HOARD OF COUNTY CON- missioners for New London County: I hereby apply for & transfer of William Douville's license to sell and exchange spirituous and intoxicating liquors, ale. lager beer. Rhine wine and cider in the Wumot building, Railroad street, Town Of Sprague, except in the rooms and apartments in said building, any part or parts of which are cut of or parti- tloned in such manner as to form booths, side rooms, or retiring rooms. My place of business is located within 79 feet in a direct line from 8 church edlfice, or the premises per taining thereto. Dated at Nor wich, this 21st day of August A. D. 1912. George & Henry Dejairelis, by George Dejairelis, Applicant. We, the undersigned, are electors and taxpay- CTS, owning real estate, of the Town of Sprague, and hereby sign and endorse the foregoing application of George x Henry Dejairelis for a license, and hereby certify that said applicant is a suitable person to be licensed pursuant to said application. Dated at sprague, this Fist day of August, A. D. 1912. Charles F. Charon, George Drescher, Arthur Roy, Arthur Lecras. Frank J. Nolan. I hereby certify that the above named signers and endorsers are cleo tors and taxpayers, owning real estate. in the Town of Sprague. Dated at Sprague, this 21st day of August, A. D. 1912. Arthur P. Cote. Town Clerk.
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On account of the varying attitudes in the state of Durango practically all the varieties of fruit known to the temperate or sub tropical zones -four . ish. In the statistics of production prepared by the state government % separate and distinct vGriet1s of fruit appear As in vegetable production. so with fruit, only suniclent is pro ducsd to supply local markets.
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Rev. E. c. Thompson of Richmond, Va, will preach at the Grace Memo rial Baptist church Sunday morning on Experimental Religion. His even- ing theme will be The Pale Horse.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-08-24

At the Preston Congregations church, Luther M. Keneston pastor the subject of the sermon Sunday morning will be Wanted-Kings and Queens.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-08-24

The bureau of lands h@s accepted nine bids for lots on the new Luneta fill at Manila from Chinese merchants of the Rossria district, who wish to escape high rents. The aggregate aHes leased is more than 3s,o square ms ters. The leaders of the movement bo the Luneta fill declare that they will build a basaar that win rival the Ro- sario.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-08-24

The much disputed questi0 nef rail ways from the FsSitbc t0 the Amazon is unsettled, Probably the shortest the sssdeaI and the oteap pest route would be from Psita vja Piura ana Jasn to tho Msfan0n, aI the mouth of the Santiago river avoiding the rapids of the Pongo de Manseriche The Maranon from that point Is nav lgable for vessels drawing three feet of water, This route would tap the richest province of the country and orinS It into dtrset ceumuninati tio a with EnTees and the eAsG
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At the Thlrd Baptist church, Greensville, Rev. Robert F. True, pas tor, closes his pastorate Sunday, Aug. 75. There will be a sermon appropri- ate to the occasion at 10.30 a. m. Young Peoples meeting at D. m., followed by social service and gos- pel address.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-08-24

In connection with ths campaign against lead poisoning on the Europ can continent the committee of the Industrial Association of Lower Aus tria has offered gold medal for the best method of preparing lesdless printing and litbographic colora.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-08-24

The LeyaI Temperance Legion meets in the Bill block Sunday after noon.
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At Trinity Episcopal church there will be holy communion at 9.30 a. m., morning prayer and sermon at 10.30 A. m, and evening prayer at 7.30 D. m. the rector. Rev. J. Eldred Brown, officiating.
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Rev. Welcome E. Bates of Mystic will preach Sunday morning and even- inG at the Central Baptist church.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-08-24

The minister of industries and awri- culture in South Australia has an- n0unced that arrangements have been completed for the establishment of . training farm for boys who wish to go on the farm. but who have not the means to 1t themselves for this work. This farm is to be located at Bocbor- owie,
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At the First Baptist church there will be preaching by the pastor, Rev. F. O. Cunningham Sunday morning, his subject being "The Apostles Cresdp It is the second sermon in the series,
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THE KALEIDOSCOPE

It's awfuliy hard for the average man to keep hAs yellow streak under cRer.
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SUNDAY SUBJECTS.

Ths Seventh Day AdVentists will meet for services in the Bill block.
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According to the Scientific Ameqaeap searchlights for paseenger slripa, namoh discussed since the loss of the Titanic, are unpopular with officers of ships, who say that the beam of light Is so binding even to the lookout of the ship which uses 1t, that in clear weather the lights of another ship can be seen with greater certainty If the searchlight is not used.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-08-24
RHPuRIIcAN cAnCns.

The Republican Electors of the Town of Voluntown who are registered as caucus in Union Hall on Friday, Aug, SOth. 1912, at 7.3o o'clock p. m., for the purpose of electing Delegates to the Republican State Convention to be held in Hartford Sept. 10th and 11th. 1912, State Officers and Presidential Electors. Also for the purpose of electing Dele gates to the Congressional Senatorial and Probate Conventions for the re- situated Also to nominate Candidates for Town Officers to be voted for af the Annual Town Meeting on the first Monday in October, 1912,
 JOHN N. LEWIS,
 Chairman Rep Town Cofnmittee,
 Dated at Voluntown, Conn, Aug, 22d, 1912. augssd
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lie Who HeSitateS Is Lost

This is the week to visit Broad Brook Farm and make your selection.
 Good farm horse. double harnesses single harnesses, saddle, democrat wagon, Concord express wagon (new), double road wagon, bob sled with new body, blows. weeder, oultivator, har- row. Joe tools aerstor. washing ma alright stoves. kitchen stove, fine re- frigerator, many other articles for farm and household use too numerous to catalogue. Come and see.
 Don't wait and be disappointed.
 F. 0. CUNNINGHAM.
 Tel. 4oS. 2sT-2. augaod
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The Philippine e0vernmsnt has made three or four small puSolfaaos of rice, anticipating a shortage in the staple, which might result in c rice corner if the government should not distribute rice at fair prtce&
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Republican Caucus

The Republican Electors of the Town of Lebanon are requested to meet in the Town Hall on Friday, Aug. 30 1912. at 2 o'clock p. m., for the pur- publican State Convention to be heId in Hartford Sept. 10 and Il, 1912, for the nomination of State Officers ant Presidential Electors.
 Also for the purpose of electins Delegates to the Congressionai anS Senatorial Conventions for the respec. tive Districts.
 By order of Town Committee.
 c. J. ABELL, Chairman. Lebanon, Conn. Aug. 20. 1912. aug24
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The subject for the Christian Sci Snes service in the Bill block will be Truth,
Norwich bulletin., 1912-08-24

At Broadway Congregational church Rev. Lewellyn Pratt, D. D., pastor emeritus, Rev. Edward S. Worcester, pastor, & union service will be held at 1o.30 a. m, with preaching by Rev. Joseph Fl, Selden.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-08-24
HORSES

They came Aug. 1st as advertised 2S good horses. all nicely broken and right out of work. There are all kinds. chunks, big horses and drivers Come and see them,
 ELMER R. PERSON Tel. 11ss.
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FOR SALE.
AUCTION
CATTLE SALE TUESDAY. AUGUST 2, 1912, us IN .yUBnaI-

at 10 o'clock a- m..
 at the Spafford Homestead in Exeter Town or Lebanon. on the road between Hebron and Lebanon. 1+a miles east from Turnerville railroad station, 1 will sell at Public Auction 12 A No. l milch cows, 5 extra fine three year old helfers fit for market l three year old registered Holstein bull. No. 7515i, Splcer Korndyks De Kol, 1 pair of steers. four years old. fit for market.
 JOHN A. STAFFORD, ~ Jas N. Hyde, Aucticnser. aHg2ld
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THERN Is no advertising m ediunn in Eastern Connecticut squal b Ths B;sls lsttn for huAtAekA rasultA
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LOST AND FOUND.

LOSTOS&ear the Buckingham Memo rial. Ang. IS, a pearl and sapphire brooch Win finder please leave at Bulletin Office and receive reward?
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THINK IT OVER-250 noteheads ana 25U 6& (regu1ar business slze) envelopes, neatly printed, for S1.90; 5O0 each. SS.U0. Send for samples and prices for any printing you are in need of The Bulletin Company, Norwich, Conn.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-08-24
ADVERTISEMENTS the heading Of WANTED. FOR SALE or RENT" inserted the rateo
 Sc per line, six words to the line
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE CHEAP-One 12-foot oak counter. Inquire Georges Cigar Store, 72 Main Street. aug22d
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HORSE FOR SALE-Weig 1850, age F, sound; price low. Tel. S19-4.
 augz3d
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TO RENT-After seDt 1st. at 94 Summer St, modern cottage of eight rooms: Inquire at 2s Summer St.
 aug20Tu1hS
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TO RENT.

TO RENT-Store at s1 Franklin st. :; g good location for any retail business. Inquire at Bulletin Office. ty27d
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FURNISHED ROOAIS, all modern con Venlsnees. Ss Union St Telephone S84-4
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WANTED.

TEN DOLLAR NOTE FOR A FLYER will carry d 25 word classified Ad. into a million homes one time (any day) in entire list:
Daily Kennebec journal., 1912-05-28

est and extremely kind feeling toward
the good fellows who compose your
fire department, and ! was much sur
prised TO know, as you intimate in
your communication. that any tax
payer or citizen of Augusta should be
opposed to such an absolute necessity
as central fire station for your de-
partment, as to the old building that
YOU are now occupying was unani-
mousIy agreed by the mayor and com
mittee of that department years ago
was dangerous and entirely untitled
for the purpose II was used for. In
fact, the lot never was fit for a build
ing of any kind, least of all, to house
the equipments of the fire department
and endanger the lives of the noble
fellows by expecting them to sleep
in such a building, where they are
more than liable to be killed at any
moment
New, this old building is the same
one that was used when the present
location Of the Granite National Bank,
which mas been entirely reconstructed
was used for a post office; also the City
hall mas been built for the uses of the
city council, the state House has been
enlarged twice. the court house has
been thoroughly rebuilt and an addi-
ton added. the old Augusta House re-
placed by beautiful modern hotel
and more than one-half of the build
ings on Water street have been built
and the Public library and several OF
the churches: your City hospital, the
beautiful High school building and
several cher school buildings. since
this old shack WAS built for fire sta
ton. Now. would these good people
who oppose the building of a modern
-to-date central fire station consider
for one moment going back To the old
conditions or say that all of the above
buildings mentioned We're rot neces-
sary and that it was a wise transaction
to abandon the old buildings that
served the purpose before and replace
them with beautiful structures that
now occupy the places where they once
stood? Now, why should the fire de-
partment. the most important factor
of your citys welfare, be compelled to
nut up with the serious Inconvenience,
say nothing about hazarding the lives
of your men. or valuable property by
being compelled to use this old, out-of :
date, dangerous and unsightly shack.
clinging 20 that dangerous old embank-
ment as 1t were. by the skin of its
teeth as fire station, for which it is
absolutely untitled as it would be for.
a hotel, post office or city hospital
BY all means, | should say that ev-
cry person who has any public spirit
or the welfare of your city at stake.
which has the advantages over her
sister cities by having all the public
buildings located within her borders
and the vast amount of money which
has been paid out on the same. the
advantages of which you receive
without costing you one cent. should
not hesitate to spend a little of the
eity's own money by erecting good
Daily Kennebec journal., 1912-05-28
Committee Goes
Over the Ground.

Daniel w. Hoegg, Jr., city editor of
chairman of the contest board of the
Pine Tree Motor Contest Association,
was in the city, Monday, and called at
the Journal office.
Mr.. Hoegg, in company with Albert
G. Frost, John A. Lester and Russell
p. Swan of the committee. has been
over the course for the past two days
of the 19f2 Reliability Tour, through
Maine and New Hampshire, which is
to be made, Thursday, Friday and
Saturday, June 20, q and 22. They
are driven by FL. w. Blanchard in a
Stoddard- Dayton machine. The par
ty rode 240 miles, Monday. They
found the roads better than they ex-
pected but still in bad condition.
The tour will start at Portland,
Thursday, June 20, and finish at Port
, land, Saturday, June %, and will go
via Bridgton, F'ryeburg, North Con
way, n. H., Crawford Notcn and Cor
ham, N H., Bethel. Rumford Falls,
Pennington, SkoWhegan, Bangor, Wa
terville Augusta. Lewiston and Po-
land Spring. The daily mileage will
be approximately: First day. 126;
second day. 154; third day. hi; APP
proximate total mileage 424
1t IS expected that at least Is can
didates will enter the contest The
prizes are silver cups offered by the
Portland Sunday Telegram.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1912-05-28
A SOCIAL EVENING
Enjoyed by Mems Club and the Muir
ray Alliance.

The parlors of the Universalst
church were the scene. Monday eve
ming, of thoroughly delightful So
cial occasion. The evening marked
the final meeting of the year of the
Murray Alliance and the Mems Club
of the Universalist church and at the
close of the business sessions the
members of the two organizations met
in a social way, a charming enter.
tainment was presented and refresh
ments of cake and ices served.
Miss Beatrice Potter charmed the
audience. with her two violin solos.
Flowers and Ferns" and 'Trau-
merle" while Miss Maude Andrews
was at her very best in tho two read .
ings, "Adelia in Already and "A Shak-
er Romance" The vocal solos by J..
w. Beck, "Mona" and "Come to Me.
Sweetheart" called forth great ap-
plause and he gave as an encore. ''Of
to Philadelphia"
The special feature of the program
was the whistling numbers, including
whistling solo by Miss Drothy Gray
and whistling duet by w. NJ. Cash
and Mrs. E. A. Gray. Mr.. Cash and
his two grandchildren, Master Elden
and Miss Dorothy Gray gave a very
clever motion song, while the Medley
by Elmer f. Parkman afforded much
fun for the audience.
About 100 members of the two or
ganizations We're present. The social
was in charge of committee from
each organization, who looked after
the refreshments and other details
The committee on the part of the
Murray Alliance consisted of Mrs E.
p Hussey, Mrs. r. II. Ingraham, Mrs
r. b. Smith. Miss Sibyl Kittredge and
Miss Elizabeth Urquahart, while the
committee from the Mems Club in
cluded ]. Maurice Arnold. A. d. Ward,
B. F. Newman, A. d. Weeks and Wes-
ton Lewis.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1912-05-28

up-to-date fire station on a safe lot
in a good location in which To house
its valuable fire apparatus and give
the boys who are willing to serve the
city at practically nothing for sal
airy safe place TO stay without en-
dangering life or limb.
Perhaps this is none of my business
and it would be just as well for me
not 10 butt in" but SO just cause
as you set forth in your communica-
ton and your suggestion that there
was opposition to the same prompted
by my interest in the department,
born of close association of the same
in other years, compelled me to write
you these few lines. Trusting that you
will realize your anticipation as
have no doubt you will in the near
future, with the kindest Of regards TO
all the boys and yourself, l am as
ever,
Your old friend
c. n MESSER.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1912-05-28
NORTH AUGUSTA.

The entertainment given by the
home talent of the North Augusta
church parish was highly appreciated
by those who attended it. Refresh
nients were served by the Ladies' Aid.
A delightful time followed in the par
sonage.
on Tuesday evening, d reception will
be given to the pastor, Rev. S. Needle
man. and family. The crystal wedding
of the pastor will also be celebrated
that evening. Rev Henry Dunnaef
of Augusta will speak. Others are eX-
pccted also to take part.
In the absence of the pastor, the
pulpit of the North Augusta church
viii be occupied. on Sunday, June 2.
by the Rev. Mr.. Brooks. He will
also supply the Jewett schoolhouse.
Every one is most cordially invited to
attend. PRAYER meeting on Wednes-
day, June 5, to- be in charge of Mrs.
Lambert.
Rev. Samuel Needleman viii attend
the Commencement exercises of Bos-
ton University, the week of June p
Daily Kennebec journal., 1912-05-28
SOME RIFLE SHOOTING.
Lieut.. Semple Scores 104 Points Out
of Possible 105.

Truro, y. s.. May 27.--What is be-
lieved to be a new worlds record for
rifle shooting at 800, 500 and 600 yards,
was scored by Lieut.. w. II. Semple
of the 10Th Regiment here. He scored
grand total of 104 points out of a
possible los. Lieut. Semple dropped
the point which his performance lacks
of being perfect at the 800 yard range
He scored. including two sighting
shots at each, nine consecutive bulls
eyes at both the 500 and COO yards
ranges. The weather was cloudy and
dark. with but little wind stirring at
.'ie- s'!Nsxs-ern w ar A.ss !. s-A )
Daily Kennebec journal., 1912-05-28
Gardiner. Me-, May "A. 1912.

John A. Buckley, Augusta. Me. Chief
Engineer Fire Department.
Friend John: After reading your
communication in the Kennebec Jour
nal in regard to the need of a central
station in Augusta, | thought l would
write YOU a few lines III regard to the
same. v&N&#
As YOU we'll know. while a resident
of your city and member of the fire
department committee of the city
council l took a great interest and
pleasure in assisting in my humble
way to improve the fire department.
and although | am now a resident of
another city yet have a keen inter
Daily Kennebec journal., 1912-05-28

Some lively roller skating races may
be expected before the week is over.
Edward Grondin informed the Journal
Monday night that he had challenged
Lawrence Roderiek to a 1-mile race az
the Select Roller rink for any evening,
this week, that can be agreed upon.
Louis Dauteuil as soon as he heard
OF the challenge. offered to meet the
winner of the 1-mile race in a 2-mile
contest.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1912-05-28
FORMER AUGUSTA MAN
Tells Chief Engineer Buckley Fire
Station is Absolute Necessity.

The following letter to Chief John
A. Buckley of the Augusta fire de-
partment. written by C. A. Messer of
Gardiner a former resident of Au-
gusta and member of the city council
Of this city. shows how at least one
man, who's has been connected with
the fire department committee of the
Augusta city council in times past.
feels in regard to the necessity of the
erection of a new fire station.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1912-05-28

DIR. o. C. S. Davies has returned
from a stay of several weeks in Bos
ton, where he has been undergoing
surgical treatment He Is much i'm
proved in health and now able TO re-
sumo practice.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1912-05-28

Great chance to buy your flag. flag
pole and novel, practical attachment
for fastening pole to side of house. All
sizes flags, poles attachments, or
without them, ut unheard of low
prices. Just call at Swift x Turner
Cos. and prove the above to be true.
Big stock
Daily Kennebec journal., 1912-05-28

A transformer weighing a ton and a
half is at the Eastern Steamship Cor
poration wharf in this city and is to
be shipped to the Richmond plant of
the Central Maine Power Co. to be
used in connection with its work there.
The big transformer attracted a great
deal of attention, Monday. on the part
of visitors to the wharf.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1912-05-28

The first logs to go into the Halo
well boom came over the dam at 2.Se
p. NJ, Monday. A much larger num-
her OF logs will go into the Hailowell
BOOM this year, than last, for the rea-
son that many logs were held over,
last year, ON account of the dry sea-
son.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1912-05-28

Workmen are engaged in filling up
the cellar on that part of the Hill es-
tate on State street from which the
HolNay house was recently removed.
Crushed rock and earth are being
used fer the fill.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1912-05-28

The following Senior essays were
read, Monday morning, at Cony High
chapel: Wreck of the Titanic -
Brooks Newbert; "My Strange
Dream" Pearl Palmer; Boys in Lit
erature," Louise Smith.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1912-05-28

Walter n. Foss has purchased Sc
model Buick for use in his business.
He plans to operate the machine in
his business in three states, Maine.
New Hampshire and Vermont.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1912-05-28

There is a change in Malcolm & Dy-
. er's new ad. that should be considered
carefully. The liberal reduction in the
price of oil stoves.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1912-05-28

Funeral services for Mrs. Carrie A.
Roberts will be held at 10 A. M,
Wednesday. from her late residence.
n Chapel street.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1912-05-28

Thirty-nine Republicans enrolled
Monday. at the office of the city clerk
Not a single Democrat presented him
self during the day for enrolment.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1912-05-28

All members of II. G. Staples Aux
iliary are requested to be present at
G. A. r. hall, at 8 o'clock. May 80, to
take part in Memorial DAY exercises.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1912-05-28

The Ladies Circle of the Winthrop
street Baptist church will meet, Tues
day afternoon. with Mrs. Eunice Ham
len, SeWal street
Daily Kennebec journal., 1912-05-28

The Ladies' Aid Society of the PEN
ney Memorial church will meet in
their church pariors, this (Tuesda9
afternoon, at 3 o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1912-05-28

DIR O. II. Brann arrived home, Mon
day. from Bethel. where he has been
or a hsfing trip. He secured fire
string of trout.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1912-05-28

Regular meeting of w. c. T. T., at
go, Tuesday afternoon, at the rooms
on Water street.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1912-05-28
Emily r. comstock.

Mrs. Emily r. Comstock died. Mon
day, at 20 Davenport street, aged 50
years. One brother. Everett REYNOLDS
will be taken to Lubec on the 1910 p.
$50 = stla rnnetai services
will be held at that town, Wednesday.
u - 49,
Daily Kennebec journal., 1912-05-28

Alfred Pullen of Boston, formerly, OF
Augusta, is visiting relatives in this
city
Daily Kennebec journal., 1912-05-28

Associate Justice George NJ. Ham
son was in the city, Monday, on his
way from the West to his home in
Calais.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1912-05-28

The Cony High assembly at Mon
days session voted IS towards the
expenses of the tennis team.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1912-05-28
Daily kennebec Journat
LOCAL BRIEFS.

VERY special sale new silk dresses :
This nd. of Whitman &c Adams Co.
calls for careful reading.