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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-26
Imported Novelty Stationery
at Tempting Prices
l9C and Csc Values, lie
SOC to LOO Values, Csc

This imported line of novelties includes booklets
bound in leather and cloth, consisting of motor trips,
shopping lists, birthday books address books, phone
registers cooking receipts, visiting lists travelling
iniscences etc. Two ots-one at 12c for 19c and 25c
Values the other at 25c for SOC to 81 values
FLOOR STREET.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-26
Choose Any
5000 to 69.98 Suits. $500

$500 to $500 Coats, 25.OO-Made of Per
siana, Ural lamb, broadcloth, Breitschuanz,
plush and cut velour; many trimmed with fur
collars; lined with peau de cygne or satin. $500
$500 to 5000 Goats, 1881 and Is
lengths, Arabian lamb, Persana, boucle, broad
cloth, zibeline, seal or wool plush and caracul
cloth, beautifully lined. Observation-Disclosures. 1898
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-26
1898 to 1000 Suits, 9.98

1000 Raincoats, 500 Good, servicea
garments, made of English tweed cloth in g
and tan mixtures; storm collars; full
coats; specially priced at. ........... 5
1898 to 22.98 Sport Coats, 1O.OO-Styl
coats, made of wool plush, in pretty shad
fashioned with large patch pockets and rag
or coat sleeves. 10
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-26
Fur-Lined and Fur Coat Specials

5000 Fur Coats 15oOMade pieced heavily quilted
padded. Just the thing chauffeurs 1910
1000 Coats 225O-Back lined with black
collar; well made; special 225O
Furned broadcoth and gray kesey
Collars of Persian lamb or
seal dyed muskrat). Special 4sSo
SECOND FLOOR WASHINGTON STREET.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-01

"But looked directly his eyes-you've
that mortgage nearly all saved and ready haven't
you2 Lord knows that's what I've been skpn and scrapn
for all this time"
GAIL but $780," replied husband "But how're goin
that 5000 with nothn work exceptn the
feed managed of the barn before
it caught! And with least $1,000 make up top of
the insurance for rebuildin'"
Wel"her eyes HIS although her old smile
began dawn the of her mouthyouve got
farm and stock farm TOOLS and health and
and the whole family and bound have nearly $4,000
in good hard countn the and insurance
bothT
81 spose so; but good will be if have pay it
out and still money for the rebuildin!'
"Clem, she asked "havent said all along that
had barn with floors and good so and modern
chicken house and rstca for the hogs you could almost
"oh yes; did. But what's the Of takin' if
John D Rockefeller amt got them. and
"Clem," with the unchanged in its of arraign
a # vow eou he the THING
you'd do would be to fit water system with bathroom and
up right along trying to save haven't you Glen! q
Her husband answered with the Impotence of teased bull
"Oh of did But what's the rakn' things
like the when neither of knows which way
raise the the mortgage much less for rebudn the
She seemed to abandon the topic in sudden despair
well the farms here anyway You got good farm here,
81 got the best farm in the whole township,
myself didn't the mortgage out of the land The
my account down Mr. Harris company I'll bet"-
and his eyes narrowed shrewd calculation before he
peted the boastn bet could jest twice much for
every paid for with the buidins up
of course; not just the bare ground"
He had a swift suspicion.
"Say, Amy what you drfvin' at MOVIE"
She leaned back her chair and laughed the ringing laugh
of who some hard thought victory
"Oh Glenn of your shell! Here you with the
worth twice what it when bought it, and
$4,000 You've nearly $4,000
right down in Mr. Harris company, with the
head of it who's pin it after You've
got another $4,000 comm you from the
You've got neghbors tha lend hand for friendship and
hands for cash. Do to tell Mr. Harris won't
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-01

grateful whs of breakfaa big breafastwere borne here
and there by the mornings ffu breeze Jack stripping
Nance the last Of the when the dectabe odor
waited the meadow stirred into arousng hunger the
nos of the sleeping But the had into
the keep by the time he trudged the stove
and the pan with the drppngs the below await
ing the potatoes His nquring confronted smiling
wife, his hungry question the of fried
with:
"Ask questions, and I'll tell you lies"
"Huh" he grinned his glance the further
and noted Jack in the Of Shaping Nance token of dis
mssal Guess must Of lost job too, in the fire. But
don't mind Amy, III just and pour the milk"
"Be ready in quarter of hour, Clem," she rejoned
You always too light sleeper when ve cooking"
the luster pot held grandma's
Now this, remarked Mrs Bkinbne, cheerfully, s pic
day. Everybodys to have good time they can"
Picnic day." scofed Cem as he sat down his cup OF
steamng coffee; "Well. where's the erullers, Amyp
"Oh" she laughed, ay they'll afterward for des
Better save for them Glenn"
Sausage and Eaters hand worth all the crlers in
the oven Glenn responded passing them out of hand with
1You amt as big fool as you look Glenn Brkinbine are
you she retore and they laughed the joke until
percevng occasion for rejoicing baked for his share
Glenn, with wary eye his wife, sneaked big of
the from his plate and seath dropped for the
detected the theft the
hide the wider smile it
Repee content his last drop of coffee down, Glenn leaned
back in his chair gazing at the smoderng ruins de-
ivered the stated mans verdict:
And to think that had all to in smoke after these
years of hard work and hard savin'"
"Bu Glenn" she corrected q" isn't all gone You carried
insurance, the everybody else"
"And what did anybody else get he demanded ~Not
moren IS per of the loss And this is total loss"
"They put up the house and barn they
before, don't they, if you say so?' she asked
They do, if they don't pay the cash that
about three quarters of what it'd them maybe little
less It's losin you take it. These mutuals
always expect you stand some o the risk"
"Wel ought" declared his wife. eff he didn't,
it'd be really payin him to have fire. Anyway how much will
you get?"
He studied while
"Oh about $4,000 if take the money Taint enough by
long shot And there's the mortgage due the first Of the
That's $4,000 more"
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years on that's worth double what
gage double what you ask from hma All have to do
the mortgage with couple thousand of the cash
and that much from the mortgage in the
company You'll have nearly $4,000 left for rstcass
barn and slo, and house with all the fxns you've
promised if handy like you, with neighbors
right help all that $6OOO you're the
when married you, Glenn Birkinbine"
Sounds pretty reasonable muttered Glenn but there was
the look his of the convinced altogether against
his WILL And his shifted the east where beyond the
party line, broad expanse of surrounded mean
frame farmhouse and immense frame barn. Amys glance
followed his but instantly swept back his face assuming
shadow of sulenness.
Glenn, she resumed "you know that if had the right
kind and chicken house. and good big silo,
could clear lot than have been dom You
yourself This fire, things amt bad luck
good luckneher the other It's bad good as
choose make it. It's gon backward goin forward
cordn you're enerprsn not As for the new house.
Glenn all is that made contract with me to
give chance live decent if I'd give the chance
save up I've done share OF that contract and you never
broke contract with another Amt wife good
if she cant take court tg You
think that Clem."
Manike wroth. resentfu- he ready to plunge into
the days work and let his seethe But Amy caught him
by the shoulder mock severity replacing the
which had marked her admonition.
"You sit right here" she exclaimed "Ths amt work
day. this picnic day, and amt done with you yet"
She stepped to the oven and from It's depths produced
poured fresh supply of steaming coffee.
sThere.' she them before him. u lis
is the to think things when you've got wife
knows how TO take of you
Glenn let heepish glance the of erue
a
word while that browning luxury prevailed Nor did
speak when Glenn busted the crumbs to the grass
"You certainly cook Amy" he said as he "An
in these parts thatd spring crulers
in like this"
"Well Glenn she rejoined unless house live
in and cook do think there ought to be cruers sprung
on you anybody else!'
At that he laughed whole hearedly.
"All right, Amy; win, he said Then, the broad
grim "Say ANY, I've that half already
wanted the money buy Andy Albrights seventy
acres there to the east"
Huh Glenn Birknbne" reorted his wife, "do you think
didn't know that all alongV"
PHILIP CAMPBELL
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the gray. chill dawn began to define the wreck
= u, of the farmhouse against the fre-it smudge of
smoke drifting off from the site of the old barn.
Bis wife, her strong features soening in sympathy laid
friendly hand his they sat- side by side
couple Of the old kitchen chairs Behind them buked the sal
of their homebureaus washsand trunk table chairs
the -four bucket, the pots and the pans.
The cattle in the meadow next to the wood lot The
HORSES the pigs nearly the and whole stock of
farm implements had been rushed safety by the little voun-
teer force of neghbo departed after proes of food
shelter clothing and whatever further aid and comfort their
could provide.
But fendness temporary help could mitigate the
desoation in that pess dawn when the homeless
with the excitement and the toll yet doggedly
refusing quit the disaster gazed the nongness
which few hours before had been and plenty Prince
the mongre hound dog who of the family
Glen, with swift side kick of his booted foot caught him
in the ribs and he scowd the dog yepng much
ishment as pain. ki-yied toward the meadow.
AT that his wife frightened her hold the back OF his
understanding of rtated who feels the aont of
restraint put passions of which he himself ashamed
that haysac and fill the bottom of the jaeger wagon
with dry hay Cora and are going sleep there for about an
hour Mother and the baby can stay in their arm chair
and Jack spread hay the meadow beside the
Of us We all need rest for there's big day ahead
Her husband debated silently-he queer discussion
holds with himself when up to comply
but doesn't want dictated to- stl silent he rose to
spread the hay his wife had planned When the lifted
its rim above the far hills they were all sleeping
1t among her duties be first awake. She did not
fail this As she canbered down from the
face quiet SMILE though dream had
happy She walked Jack and shook him
waEefuness.
fire. Jack" she said "and help me
get the up of the ground somehow. Corato the girl
you the coffee and and find the
the Then well plain boil and fry them
acrward the your likes them And mind don't of
children boiler for anything don't him woke up
As the climbed higher semblance of order appeared
in the immediate neghborhood of the Home in its last
analysis still conferred about the hearth. it did in mans
primitive
Jack his earlier task finished put the milking, while
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smoke drifting off from the site of the old barn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-23
SOUTH GARDINER,

Mrs. Harry Sawyer has returned
frem Gloucester, Mass. .
Julia Mclaughlin is visiting relatives
in Bangor.
Nellie Webb has gone to Watcrvillt
for a few days stay.
Mrs. Yaba McPhee and family have
gone to Wiscasset for a short visit.
Mrs. Charles Burke of Watervillt
vas the guest, Thursday, of Mrs. Phi
Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. Blake, who have beer
passing the last two weeks with Mr.
and Mrs. Will Metzler, returned
Thursday. to their home in West Fai
mouth.
Mrs Florence Cornell of RockIant
was caller in town, Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Beedle left
Thursday, for their home in Cincinnati
Mrs. Beedle will pass a week in Boston
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Knight were il
Path, Thursday, enjoying dinner a
New Meadows Inn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-23
Hewitt Family
Reunion, Windsor.

Windsor Me, Aug. 22.-(SpeciaD.-
The 2lst annual reunion of the Hewitt
Family Association was held, Thurs
day. Aug. Il, at the old Hewitt home
stead in Windsor, where nothing but
pleasure and pleasant recolleetions fill
the mind, where the parents, grand
parents and great grandparents settled
whom they came to kennebee county
This branch of the family are called
the Benjamites as the first Hewitt to
live on this old loved farm was Ben
Jamin aud Hannah Harrington Hewitt.
who had 10 children, I boys and ,
girls born to them, two of whom are
now living, David Hewitt, So years old
OF Aneka, Mimi, and Emery Z. Hewitt
of Augusta, who is in his S3rd year
and was present at this family gath
eriug with his six children and their
families five sons and one daughter. Eu-
gene Hewitt, Weeks Mills; Edwin
Hewitt, Providence, r. L.; Martin
Hewitt, Coopers Mills; William
Hewitt, South Somerville; L. p.
Hewitt of Augusta and Mrs. Carrie
Hewitt Bartlett of Augusta. Letters
of greeting were read from Mr.. and
Mrs. David Hewitt and daughter,
Mrs. Irene Dimmick, Anoka, Mimi,
and Mrs. Margaret Hewitt Robbins of
Hope, who is secretary treasuref OF
the Hewitt family reunion of that Sec
ton, which will be at Oakland Park,
Aug. 27, and an invitation was eX-
: tended to this branch of the family
TO attend
| The meeting was one of great en-
Joyment to all with bountiful dinner
served on the lawn. Games were en-
1oyed by the younger ones with a
pleasing program of recitations and
singing was given. The president, Mrs.
Jennie Hewitt Hewitt of Bradford,
Mass, opened the meeting. The pres
ent officers are: President, Edwin
Hewitt 56 Daboll street, Providence;
vice president, Miss Aura Hewitt,
Richmond; ecrctary-treasurer, Mrs.
Sadie Hewitt Thomas, Winthrop.
4 After a very pleasant day adjourn
ment was called and the next gather
ing viii be the third Thursday in
Aug. 1911, at the old Hewitt home
stead. which is the present home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. w. o. Malcolm, who did
all in their power to make this one
of the pleasantest ever.
Il 1t was voted to have each member
of the association send postcard to
our aged uncle. David Hewitt. Anoka
MINI. Mr.. and Mrs. Will harrington
of Albion were present with their Sin
children. The defendants of the late
Alexander Hewitt were all present in
GLIDING Capt and Mrs. c. f. Hwit'
and daughters, Aura Hewitt, Mr.. and
Mrs. .. s. Sherhurne and daughters
Lottie and Marion.
L Mrs. Ann Hewitt of Augusta, wife
of the late Amos Hewitt. who is s;
years old. was present with her two
daughters, Mrs. Cora Brown and Mrs
Lolita Pierce of Augusta. Mrs. b
Frank Eldridge of Assinippi. Mass.
attended the reunion for the first time
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-23

According to information received
at Lewiston police headquarters, Fri
day Harry Smith, who claims that he
was robbed after leaving a trolley
car below the crooked bridge, Tues
day afternoon, told the Portland po-
lice similar story not very long ago
The letter from Portland states that
a man resembling Smith notified the
Portland police that he had been bea-
ton and robbed on one OF the primer
nal streets, claiming that his assail /
ant had taken a big wallet containing
his money. At the time he was founo
unconscious he had a smaller pocket
hook with So cents on his person. He
,yas removed to hospital, where he
remained for some time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-23
Funeral of Late Brenda Freese.

Funeral services for the late Mrs
Brenda w. Freese were held in St
Matthews church. Friday morning
Rev. Brian c.. Roberts of st. Marks
church. Augusta. officiating assisted
by Rev. George F. Degen of Byfeld
Mass. and Rev. w. f. Livingston of
this city. High Celebration was the
form of service used. There was a
profusion of flowers from the innum-
cradle friends of the deceased. Miss
Winifred Parker of Augusta presid-
ed at the organ. The bearers were c.
A. Cole, DIR. VIM. Mcdonald of Angus
Ia. +. 5. Currier and G. II. Willis.
Interment was in the local cemetery
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-23

Emma Vigue; births, Long Pond
July %, to Mr.. and Mrs. George Gagen
a daughter; deaths, Madison, Aug. is
Mrs. Ethel Jones Warman. aged q
years; Long Pond, Aug. 9, infant son
of Mr. and Mrs. Noah Redmond; Fair
field Center. Aug 16, infant child
of Mr.. and Mrs. Alex Pellerin: Bing-
ham, Mrs. Charles johnson; Jackman
Aug. 10, Edith Ray. aged Years,
RoXbury, Mass, Aug. 16, Captain a
b. Chuck
The Union Christian Endcavor meet
ing will be held in the Congregat iona
church, next Sunday evening, at
O'Clock
There will be a session of tho
BETHANY Baptist Sunday school in
Grange hail. at Il o'clock, next Sunday
The annual Field meet of Somerset
Pomona Grange will be held at Lake
wood, Aug. 2S. Addresses will be Civ
en- by the following speakers: c. S
Stetson. master of Maine State Grange;
G. NJ. Freeman. secretary of National
Grange; r. Walker McKeenc, lecturer
of State Grange.
An automobile collision occurred.
Thursday night. between the big car
of Clyde II. Smith and that of Dr.
William Pulsifer. Following the Pro
gressive rally. DIR. Pulsifer was COM
ing from the Opera house and clyde
Ii. Smith WAS driving from the Show
hogan garage. They met head on and
the two cars were badly smashed, but
nobody was hurt.
Mis- Gala Kennedy is at Peaks Is
land for an outing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-23
MADISON,
Looking After a Site for
The New Creamery.
Reunion Of The Walker Family,
Thursday, East New Portland.
Returns from Vacation Trips..0thel
Items of a Personal Nature.

The annual reunion of the Walker
family was held. Thursday. at the
residence of Daniel Walker Emery in
East New Portland. The forenoon
was spent in an informal social man
ncr and at noon, came a picnic din
ner. After dinner came the annual
business meeting and the officers
elected were: President Hon. VIM.
Walker of SkoHhegan; Vice Pres
Orlando Walker. Arson; second vice
President. Ernest G. Walker, Wash
ington, ID. C.. See.-Treas., Mrs. Har
ry Hilton. North Arson. 1t was voted
to hold the next annual meeting at
the old Walker homestead, in New
Portland, now occupied by Charles p.
Walker. Following the business ses-
sion came the singing of song COM
posed especially for the occasion by
Mrs. Helen {. Prince of Portland;
short speeches by a number of the
members of the family; paper on the
Walker genealogy of the Walker fam
ily by Mrs. Frances E. Stanley OF
Newton, Mass: all being much en-
joyed. Members ef the family were
present from Canada, New Hampshire.
New York and Massachusetts, 1876 in
all.
Mrs. Cora Holt who went to Port
land five weeks ago, and underwent
a surgical operation at a private hos
pital, returned home, Thursday, and
is now gaining rapidly.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Cooleridge of
Lowell, Mass. are guests this week of
Mn and Mrs Fred Williams
Douglas G. Warman. Friday. resumed
his duties as agent at the Maine Central
station. Maurice Flynt, who has had
charge of the station, for the past week,
returned, Friday, to his home in Abbot.
Mr.. and Mrs H. Il. league aud daugh-
ter, Mrs IL. G. Dunbar of Wellesley
Hills, Mass, went, Friday. to Mr..
leagues camp at Lake Moxe for n few
days outing
Prospective sights for the new cream
cry are being looked over by a commit
tee from the Somerset Dairyinei Associa-
ton. The old mill on Old Point avenue,
the Howard house lot in Arson. and the
old slaughter house owned by Allen
Head in Arson have already been look
! ed over. 1t is now planned to have the
creamery in operation about Nov l.
Mr. and Mrs. @. T. Briggs went Fri
day. to the North Arson campground,
where they will remain for the next two
weeks, Mr.. Briggs having charge Of the
boarding house.
Bryce X. Edwards returned. Thursday.
from Auburn. where he attended the
meeting of the Maine Undertakers. Asso-
citation.
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Repairing Track Of Somer-
set Traction Railroad.
New State Road. Vital Stats.
tics--CIub Reunion.


Extensive repairs are being made on
the track of the Somerset Traction
Railroad. The company has purchased
the property on the Kennebec river
from the Maine Spinning Mill and it
is reported that a power house is to be
built there.
Probably there is only one family in
Maine that outranks Mrs. Alfred Aus
tin in the number of children that have
ben born to her and that is Mrs.
Charles Dickey. Mrs. Austin has Civ
en- birth to 10 children, while Mrs.
Dickey of Canaan has given birth to
% children. Mrs. Austin helps main
tain her home by picking berries and
raising bees. She is now about so
years old, yet continued to find de-
light in her work.
Road Commissioner E. L. Ford be-
gan work this week on the new piece
of State road at the foot of Eddy Hill.
This includes 1400 feet. The foot of
the hill will be filled in three feet.
The road will be Is feet wide and the
Heselton street hill will be reduced as
dirt from here will be used to fill in at
the bottom of the Eddy Hill.
Sherman Shumway who has been
in Los Angeles, Calf, with his par
ents for the summer, has arrived
home.
The next meeting of the Golden Rod
Branch of the Sunshine Society will be
held Aug. 90.
Fred Dulac has sold out his black
smith business to L. B. Haskell and he
has gone to Connecticut. He was one
of the policemen here.
Tom Dionne will go to Pressure Isle,
Monday, with his family to be pres
ent at the wedding of his sister
S. II. Swain reports the sale of
Charles Coleman farm in Skowhegan
to Herbert Green of Skowhegan. Mr.
Green will make a speciality of dairy
ing and poultry raising.
The Poonoosac Club held a reunion
at the home of Mrs. Grace Coburn
Smith. Thursday afternoon, in honor
of Mrs. Palmer Taylor of Long
Meadow, Mass Piano solos were fur
nished by Helen Smith and Pauline
Taylor. Refreshments were served.
Mrs. Palmer and her daughter return
ed home, Friday.
An automobile party consisting of
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Briggs. DIR. and
Mrs William Diller. Mr.. and Mrs. e
f. McNeelie, Miss Lola Goodwin and
Miss Emma Sizzling passed the day at
Newport pond, Friday.
County Attorney l.. r. Folsom was
in town, Friday, on business connected
with the September term of the su-
preme court
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-23
HalIoweli VS.. Winthrop, Today.

Hallowell will combat with Win
throp promptly. at $50 sharp, this
Saturday afternoon, for the second
time. this week, and it is hoped that
the results of this game will favor the
home team a little more than they did
in the first one. HalIowelrs lineup
will be about the same as it was.
last Wednesday. except that Stobie
will do the twirling. Remember-at
$50 instead of 4 o'cleek. Better go
and see good game
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-23
Nj. Jennie GrindeIl.

Prayer services were held over the
remains of the late Mrs. Jennie Grin
dell at her late home on Peltoma ave-
nue., at 10 A. NJ, Friday, by Rev. II.
NJ. Ford, pastor of the Free Baptist
church. The body accompanied by her
sister, Mrs. Packard of Attleboro,
Mass, and three children the Misses
Sara, Mary and Annie Grindell was
taken to Newport. where funeral ser
vices were held, Friday afternoon at
the Methodist church. Rev. II. w.
Norton officiated. The interment was
made at the cemetery in Newport.