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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-31
ADDISON.

Tho farm buildings of Plummer
Emerson of Indian River burned to the
ground Monday just after noon. Inc
alarm was given by telephone, but as
the place is nearly one-half mile from
the main road it was some time before
help arrived When discovered, the
fire had gained too much headway 10
put II out, thus every effort was made
to save as much as possible OF i've
stock and household goods. All OF the
stock was saved except one pig, nearly
all of farming implements. but only
about one-half of furniture and fur-
nishngs. The fire caught in the ell up
stairs. probably from the chimney be-
coming overheated The buildings
were in good condition and commodi-
Gus. They were recently inspected by
insurance agent The loss Is estimat-
|sed at $780, Insured in Grange for
$1,000.
The school at Indian River opened
Monday with the same teacher, Grace
Sproul, as last term. The attendance
is larger than usual, due to several
tuition scholars from Indian River
district, Jonesport.
James Mash, WIZ 10 lcdCliiiS tbC Selb-
school, recently received State GER
tificate for teaching, from the result
of examinations taken during the sum-
mer.
Fred Dalot has moved from the viii
lage to Dalotville some four miles
away.
The recent snow storms have coated
the land over so that the sleighing is
the best in years.
A. II. Clark has contracted to trans
port the scholars at Snare Creek to
West Jonesport schools.
Supt. Corson passed Monday in town
looking after the schools and in fur
nishing supplies where needed. He re-
ports the length of the school year to
be 80 weeks. A desirable increase of
nearly two weeks over last year.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-31
Canton Grange.

Canton Grange met in regular ses-
sion Saturday, Dec. 81, with an at
tendance of 20. which was considered
good on account Of the travelling. Com
mittee to draft resolutions on the
death of Joan Hayford presented the
same and they We're adopted. A class
of six were instructed in the First and
Second degrees by the ladies' degree
staff in a pleasing manner The after
noon session was public during the fol-
lowing program: Music, violin and cor
net, Lyfan and Ansel Ellis, piano ac-
compartment, Mrs. L. B. Ellis, en-
cored recitation, Eda Brown; violin
solo, Arthur Wertgate, piano accom-
paniment, Eleanor Wertgage, encored;
recitation, Hesschel Ellis; song.
Charles West, piano accompaniment,
Ethel Fletcher encored; recitation,
Mrs. H. M. Tucker; song, Doris
Fletcher, encored.
There will be an entertainment at
Canton Grange hall Thursday evening,
Jan. Is, 1914.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-31
Collectors Advertisement Of Sale of
Lands of Non Resident Owners.
STATE OF MAINE.

Unpaid taxes on lands situated in the
Town of Readfield, in the County of
Kennebec, for the year 1913.
The following list of taxes on real es-
tate of nonresident owners in the Town
of Readfield aforesaid, for the year 19l3
committed to me for collection for said
Town on the seventeenth day of May,
1913 remain unpaid. and notice is hereby
given that if said taxes with interest and
charges are not previously paid so much
of the real estate taxed as is sufficient
to pay the amount due therefor, incud-
ing interest and charges, will be sold
without further notice at public auction
at Town house in said Town, on the
first Monday in February, 1914. at nine
o'clock A. M.
Amount of
Tax Due, In
Guiding In
Name Of Description terest and
Owner of Property Charges
Davis, Mary E.: Land south of
farm formerly owned by w.
fl. Holmes, $5.2S
Russell, f. L.: Sampson farm on
Kents Hin and Beede or
chard, 924(
Robinson, J. A.: Land on west
side of Quimby bog, 40;
w. T. MACE.
Collector of Taxes of the Town of Read
field.
Readheld. Me-. Dec. %, 1913
l., -dec2Awed.3
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-31
CAPITAL JOTTINGS.

Arrangements are being made by or
ganized labor to give big dinner In
Washington Jan. q in honor Of Sam
uel Gompers, president of the Amer
lean Federation Of Labor on the oc-
casion of his Gath birthday anniver-
sary. More than 200 subscriptions for
the dinner have already been received.
Twenty-three out of 40 enlisted men
in the navy have successfully passed
the examination for machinists which
places them in line of promotion after
six years service in rank OF chief
machinist, which gives them a COM
mission as ensign and puts them In
line for promotion through all the ma
val grades to rear admiral.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-31
Gardner Says He
Won't Be Candidate

Boston, Dec. 30.-In letter sent by
Congressman Augustus P. Gardner be-
fore leaving for Washington last night,
to A. Piatt Andrew, the congressman
says that he will not be a candidate
for reelection unless Mr. Andrew, who
has announced his candidacy for the
seat, will give his consent
When Mr.. Gardner recently stated
that he had reeonsidered his previous
ly announced decision to resign in or
der to become a candidate for gov
ernor, he declared that he would not
seek reelection unless others who had
become candidates to succeed him
would release him from his implied
obligation not to run. Several of the
candidates thereupon withdrew, but
Mr.. Andrew yesterday said that he
would stay in the race H4sz3 r1s
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-31
Wales Grange.

About 40 attended the first all-day
meeting for the winter Of Wales Grange.
Several of the brothers were kept away
breaking roads. After bountiful dinner
the meeting was called to order, and the
regular business transacted and the
Grange proceeded to elect a new master
and overseer to take the places of broth
er and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Ham.
who resigned. Clarence Davis was
elected master and Miss Annie Andrews,
Ceres. Worthy-eleet overeeer who at
tended State Grange at Bangor gave an
account of his trip and the Grange meet
ing held there. The installation of Off
GERS will be Saturday evening, Jan. 10.
DR.. Twtchell of Auburn who was to
have lectured postponed his visit until
better travelling.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-31
"JACK" BINNS IS
AWARDED $4,000
From Moving Picture Com
pany Which Exhibited a
"Fake" Picture of Repub
lie Disaster, Showing Binns
And His Good American
Smile.

Albany, N. Y, Dec. 3o.-"Jack"
Binns, the wireless operator hero of
the steamer Republic disaster in 1909.
will receive s12,50O because a moving
picture concern exploited a fake por-
trait of him. The court of appeals up
held the judgment for that amount OBJ
tanned against the Vitagraph Co.
Two days after the collision the Wit
agraph Co. showed a moving picture
of the accident with an alleged por-
trait of Binns with the legend Jack
Binns and his good American smile"
Binns sued the motion picture COM
pany for $4,000. At the trial the pic
ture was shown to the jury and they
gave verdict for s12500. The judge set
the verdict aside as excessive and ask
ed Binns to stipulate reduction to
$500. He refused and carried UP the
case.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-31
"DEsTRoYER OF DEsTRoYERs."
Largest Torpedo Boat Of Class Is
Turned Over to the Government.

Philadelphia, Dec. 30-The new twin
screw torpedo boat destroyer Parker,
the largest of its class and called the
destroyer of destroyers," has been
formally turned over to the govern
ment by the builders here. The work
of mounting the guns will begin at
once at the Philadelphia navy yard.
The Parker will be equipped with four
4-inch rapid firing guns and four twin
1S-inch torpedo tubes. When this is
completed a company of 100 men In
GLIDING four officers, will be assigned
to the ship.
The Parker is one of the few OIL
burning destrcyers in the navy and
with it's tanks loaded to their capacity
of 300 tons is capable of 1000 miles at
cruising speed, or 800 miles at its high
est velocity.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-31
Prisoners Escape
From Charles St. Jail.

Boston, Dec. 3o.-Three prisoners es.
capped from the Charles street Jail
early today by means of a rope made
out of their bedclothes. They sawed
the bars from a window on the third
floor, let themselves down into the
yard and scaled the wall. One, Barney
Clancy, who hurt his leg in getting
down from the wall. crawled around ta
the gate, aroused the Waterman and
gave himself up. The others, Arthur
Quinlan and John j. Black, disappear
ed All were serving terms for minor
offences.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-31

CORN-Spot steady; new No. yellow
II elf to arrive.
OATS-Spot dull.
PORK-Steady.
BEEF-Quiet.
LARD-Easy: middle west 1065@1075.
BUTTER-Steady and unchanged; re-
ceipts 9196 tubs
EGGS-Barely steady and unchanged;
receipts 1854 cases.
POTATOES-Steady and unchanged.
SUGAR-Raw steady: muscovado 262@
273; centrifugal 3124323; molasses 237@24s;
refined quiet
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-31
Eastern Steamship Corporation.
MAINE STEAMSHIP LINE

Fare reduced Portland and New York
$500
Steamers leave Franklin Wharf Tues
day, Thursday and Saturday 800 P. NJ.
Express service for freight All freight
ties include marine insurance. All ships
equipped with United Wireless Telegraph
System.
H. A Clay, Supt. Franklin Wharf.
Portland Maine. apr2Sdtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-31
Chicago Produce Market.

Chicago, Dec. 30
Renewed assertions that the Canadian
Parliament would abolish within a month
the duty against wheat had a discourage
ing effect today on efforts to lift prices
here. The market closed easy to s@i
under last night. Other net losses were
Corn aQg to 1c.; oats to ., and provis
ions to "a.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-31

The Khyber pass. from the time OF
Alexander the Great, has been noted as
the great military and trade gateway in
TO India from the Asiatic countries to
the east. The pass begins near Jamrud
in India 1Os miles west of Peshawar,
and twists through the hills for about
SO miles in a northwesterly direction till
it dsbpuchss at Dakka, in AfghalisttaA,.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-31
SMITHFiELD.
Mrs. Ora Crowell.

The community was shocked Tues
day morning when it was learned that
Mrs. Ora Crowell had passed to the
life beyond, after an illness of only
one week with pneumonia. All that
loving hands could do was done for
her. but HE that doeth all things
WELL took her to Himself. where pain
and suffering are never known. Mrs.
Crowell was woman of high moral
and Christian character, and in the
few years she lived in our midst she
won the love and respect of all and
all feel as mourners and extend sin
cere sympathy to the bereaved hus-
band and family. Besides the husband
George Crowell, the little 2-year-old
daughter Goldie, the parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Briggs, a brother, belmont
af China, and a sister, Mrs. E. Cony
of Lewiston. survive. Funeral services
will be held at 10 A. NJ. Friday, Rev.
IT 7. Coolbroth of Waterville officiat-
ing.
Fred Alden and children have been
quite sick with colds and throat
troubles. A trained nurse is in at
tendance.
Mrs. Edgar Crowell has returned
from a visit in Belgrade.
Wallace Morrow made a business
trip Monday to Oakland.
Lottie Brown returned to her school
Monday.
Mildred Bickford was at home over
Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-31
Chicago Cattle Market.

Chicago, Dec. 30.
HOGS-Receipts 1900; weak bulk of
sales 7SodS00; light 7654795; mixed 770G
sos, heavy 765GS10.
CATTLE-Receipts $500; steady; beeves
6700960 stockers and feeders 50o4745;
cows and heifers 350dS60; calves 70091140,
SHEEP-Receipts $500: steady; natives
475d610 yearlings 5s54710; native lambs
6709S25.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-31
New York Money Market.

New York, Dec. 80.
Call money strong at gas per cent; rul-
ing rate 9, last loan q. closing 2G12l
Time loans easier; 60 and 80 days A;
six months 4aIt4s.
Mercantile paper 54M6.
Sterling exchange steady; 60 days 4s1 %
for demand ass 20.
Commercial bills 4S0a
Bar silver SD.
Mexican dollars AL.
Government bonds irregular
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-31
tLOST.
STATE OF MAINE.

kennebec. IS To the Judge Of the Win
throp Municipal Court next to be
holden at Winthrop In said county on
the Third Monday of January. 1914.
Respectfully represents Henry II. Nc
Causland of Readheld In said county;
that on the Eleventh day of October,
1918. he took into his care and keeping
a stray roam mare about ten years old
or keeper to your petitioner is unknown;
that your petitioner has furnished food.
care, shelter and other supplies for said
horse from said Eleventh day of Octo-
Der, 1918, to the date hereof, and is still
furnishing said horse with food, care.
shelter, and other supplies, that he has
been unable TO find any owner of said
horse.
Wherefore your petitioner claims a lien
upon said horse for food, care, shelter
and other supplies furnished said horse
at the rate of Four "a dollers per week
from said October IL, 1913, TO the present
date, now amounting to Forty Dollars
and prays for process to enforce said
lien for said sum and such additional
sum as may be due him for said pastur-
ing, feeding, and shelterinS, to the time
Of granting of process to enforce said
lien
Dated at Readfeld, this Fifteenth day
Of December. \. n, 1913.
HENRY. II. McCAUSLAND.
STATE OF MAINE
Kennebec. SIS Winthrop Municipal Court.
Dec. 10. 1913.
Upon the foregoing petition ordered.
that the petitioner give notice TO the
owner of said horse. TO appear before our
winthrop Municipal Court to be held at
Winthrop. within and for said county of
kennebec. on the Third Monday of jan
uary. 1914 by causing an attested copy
of said petition and this order thereon
TO be published in the Kennebec Journal,
a newspaper printed in Augusta, Maine.
the last date of publication to be at
least fourteen days prior to said third
Monday of January. 1914, that said owner
may then and there in our said Court
appear and show cause, If any he has,
why the prayer of said petition should
not be granted.
EDWIN r. CLIFFORD.
Judge of the Winthrop Municipal Court.
A true copy.
Attest: HENRY H. McCAUSLAND.
dec30d3t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-31
Thomas Taggart, Democratic N,

Thomas Taggart, Democratic Ma
tional committeeman from Indiana,
and his supporters, won sweeping
victory in the district conventions
throughout Indiana Monday, when ev-
cry man elected to a Craftsmanship was
4 Taggart sympathizer. The Democrat
&c state committee will meet In In
diagapQNs to .yeQrganjze Ian. s.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-31
New York Cotton Market.

New York, Dec 30.
Galveston steady. 12s; New Orleans
quiet, IL 1916; Savannah steady, 12a;
Charleston quiet, 12h; Memphis quiet, 49,.
Net receipts for four days 176, 325.
Exports to Great Britain Sc, 705; to the
Continent 1881; to Japan $3.50; to Mexi-
co 200.
Stock 1,103, sos.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-31
Boston Curb Market.
New York Produce Market.

New York, Dec. 3d.
FLOUR-Dull. -
wHEAT-Spot steady: No. red y
nominal elevator domestic and 1908 fob
afioat; No ] northern Duluth 80 TOE
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-31
CARUS, NOTICES, ETC.
DETECTIVES
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES.
AN ESTABLISHED CASH POTATO

business among families, restaurants and
boarding houses in Portland; a fine
chance for young man living In potato
growing section. Reason for selling,
have other business and cannot give the
time Price $500 Write for particulars.
L. L. Thompson, n Free St, Portland,
Me- dec21d3t*
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-31

TRAINS LEAVE AUGUSTA AS FOL-
LOWS:
wEST-sN A. M.
except Monday, Portland
MAI and Boston; SIS a. M.
ifA5 T761 sffEt Lewiston, Pennington.
E Fas. Montreal raF'ls and a Rss-
A'--.---@ bee: 939 a. NJ, Bruins
wick, Lewiston, Harrington, Rockland,
Portland, Boston; 12.49 P. M, Hallowell,
Gardiner and So. Gardiner; $40 T. M.
local; 400 p. M, (express), Brunswick.
RockIand. Portland. Boston; 5.15 p. NJ,
Hallowell, Gardiner and So. Gardiner;
sos p. NJ, 10. 40 p. M, Lewiston, Bath
Portland, Boston. Sundays 9.49 A. M,
S.42 and 1910 p. NJ. Portland and
GOING EAsT-1.n A. NJ. Bangor.
St. John, Halifax, Aroostook Co;
Calais and Bar Harbor; s.Ss A. NJ. local
to Moosehead Lake via Oakland, Bel
fast Foxcroft and Bangor; OH A. NJ,
local to Belfast and Bangor; 1903 P. M.
Waterville, Bangor. B. & a r. r., Calais,
ST John and Halifax; PA p. NJ, express
to Waterville thence local to Bangor.
Bar Harbor and Mattawamkeag; 316 p.
NJ, Waterville and Skowhegan 702 p.
NJ, Waterville, Skowhegan and Bangor.
Sundays LII A. M, 800 A. NJ, for Ban
gor; $50 A. M, 2.59 P. NJ. for Bangor
and Skowhegan.
Trains leave Augusta for Hallowell,
A. M, L. 10, $40. AGO, 515. SOB. 40 P. NJ.
Fl. d. WALDRON, GenI Passenger Agt.
D. c. DOUGLASS, Gen'I Mgr. Port
land Me
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-31
RUBBER STAMPS, ETC.

&c. to 25c. per line from new type faces.
All work guaranteed. Everything in
stock or to order. +. & p. Stamp Co,
% Capitol SIS Augusta Maine. -oct1dx
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-31

Sealed proposals will be received at
ifice OF Quarterrnaster, Eastern Branch,
4. II. ID. v. s., National Soldiers Home,
Maine. and opened at IL A. M. Jan. IA,
9l4, for building known as the Sum
ner Barrack, to be sold as 1t stands,
Blanks for proposals can be had upon
application TO Capt George A. Mitchell.
euarternaster. -dee2i-ians.1.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-31
LOTS FOR sALE-oN JOHNSON,

Cushman, Drew and Pike SITS. Not the
little pinched city lots. with barely
room for house. but high suburban
Near good school and electric road.
The public service of city water, gas
and electric lights available for each
lot. ]. X. Townsend Augusta, Maine,
S1S Water st. House telephone 215-M.
tly11dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-31

First Parish church, Billerica. Mass.
is $50 years old. Its first chapel wal
built in 16sS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-31
HOUSE LOTS FOR SALE!

On Hospital street, Togus road, Eastern
Ave-. Arsenal St, Middle ST, East
Chestnut St, st. Catherine St, Cony
st, Morse ST., Pearl St, Greenlief ST..
Qutmby St, Bangor St. No Belfast
Ave, Washington ST, Cumberland ST..
Lower State St, School ST.. South Bel
fast road and Sewall street extension.
Apply to SAMUEL TITCCMB, Augusta.
decSdtf
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FOR SALE-REAL ESTATE

LIST YOUR FARMS WITH THE D.
l.. Hysom Farm Agency, Cross St,
Augusta, or at branch office, Weeks
Mills, Me, Edgar Bean, Mgr. Tel. ga.
dec12dtf
FARM AND CITY PROPERTY FOR
sale by Amos Fl. Higgins. Augusta 35
Cony street. Tel. 201-W. apr17dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-31
RAIL ROADS & STEAMBOATS,
MAINE CENTRAL R. R.
In Effect Sept. %, 1918.

TRAINS LEAVE AUGUSTA AS FOL-
LOWS:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-31
TO RENT OR SELL, A 7.RooM

furnished cottage on North Shore of
Lake Cobbosseecontee. Situated at the
waters edge and commanding a beauti-
full view of the lake. One minute walk
from the electric cars. f. r. Wellman.
SO Western Ave-, Augusta. Phone
266-W. may26dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-31

4 HAVE ON HAND A GOOD AS
yortment of acclimated horses weighing
from 1000 TO 1900 lbs: among them are
some good teams all ready for work. w.
NJ. Prescott. Augusta, Me. Tel. 232-W.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-31
:. SIN YEARS OLD.

20 ACcLiMATED HORSES ON
hand from 1450 to 100 H. F. Cummings,
Augusta. Tel. SAL. nov29dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-31
YOUNG BAY MARE 7 YEARS OLD,

2 COLTS, FOALED MAY II, AND
Sept s. 1913, sired by imported draught
stallion: nice large thrifty colts En-
close stamp. M. j. Mosher, Windsorville,
r. f. d. "a. dec23d2wkss
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-31
FOR sALE-HORSES CATTLE.

kind. not afraid of cars or autos. s
years old, reason for selling, going out
OF business. Il Undertook street, Ran
dolph. dec26dlws
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-31

AFTER OCT. I, SEWALL STREET
wood yard will be open for orders We
have a large amount of dry hard wood
fitted for stove, fireplace and furnace
Good service and careful driver s. D.
Blaisdell. lis Sewall ST., Augusta. Tel
272-Y. octlctf
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1913-03-28
Steamer,
r OSAL IL

Carrying Passengers and Freight
leaves SEATTLE from CCLMAN
T TS Sundays, Tuesdays and
thursdays at II p. m. for Port
iiownsen1. Richardson, Argyle,
Lopez, FRIDAY HARBOR, Roche
n 1afoor, Deer Harbor, West Sound,
0IsaS, East Sound, Rosario, Olga,
anu nIn B6IELLlNGHAM. Leaves BELL
t Nv at 8 p. m. Mondays, We'd
aeSo a and Fridays for Anacortes
fnG Seattle direct. Passengers and
an5 snC Tor Seattle, Bellingham
n llG .Anacortes, from any island
PpOin[. will be picked up by the
S Sosalie on the outgoing trip from
o Nc The most beautiful trip
e en ruget Sound, the route winding
among the lovely islands of the San
s strai. archipelago and crossing the
p rsalss San Juan de Fuca, affording
CsSeHgerS the finest views Of the
TTI pC"oe and Olympic mountains.
LIE INLAND NAVIGATION co.
Seattle, Washington.1
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1913-03-28
SOUTH END NEWS

Kaspar Mordhorst returned to
his home, Tuesday after spending
the weekend with his uncles Ru-
dolph ard VIM. Roster.
Many people here are suffering
with bad colds.
George Franck returned to Fri
day Harbor, Friday after spending
few days with relatives here.
A. johnson went to Seattl Thurs
day, on business.
Ernie Dougherty spent Thursday
evening with VIM. Roster.
Mrs. j. Berg and daughter Eliza
beth returned from Blaine Satur-
day, after spending few weeks
with her sister. Mrs. Archie Lam
bert.
Mrs. Beck md Mrs. Carl Christy
visited relatives in Friday Harbor
Sunday.
Mrs. John Dougherty, daughter
Helen and son, Kenneth spent Sun
day afternoon, with Mrs. Joe Lacha-
pelle.
Lawrence Belleview spent Sunday
evening with relatives here.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1913-03-28
Take Your Weekly HaIf-HoIiday

Conditions are not always easily
changed, and there are not many
m en- who will move a mountain for
the sake of Saturday half-holiday.
1t is often much easier 20 adopt
new viewpoint than to get new
job. So if your life work demands
that you shall work six full days
week, we counsel you to go boldly
forth on the seventh day and "dese-
crate the Sabbath.
If you are master of the situation,
shut up shop at noon Saturday and
get out your horse and buggy, or
your new ''bubble," or your golf
clubs. Whatever your hobby may
be, trot it out. If you are an en-
ployer. take counsel of the fact that
no business can succeed where men
hate each other, and, if only for the
sake of the business. give your.help-
ers the half-holiday they deserve.
lake Saturday afternoon off. 1t
is a duty to yourself and to those
dependent upon you. Hang up the
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1913-03-28

sign of closing at noon not only at
your place of business but in your
home also, where it may be the say
ing that woman's work is never.
done has been only too true. Get.
out OF the house, out into the park
or the country or upon the water.
all OF you. and give recreation a.,
chance. 1t will work wonders not.
only with your health but with your
business. Recreation