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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-10
WHlTErIELD.

PLAINS Milford 5. Houdlette OF
Oakland passed the Weekend with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. c. d. Houdlette
Mrs a. G. Houdlette and son. Car
rol, Mr.. and Mrs. Ludy Matthews,
John Palmer Mrs. p. L. Jewett and
Katie Baileytw Were callers at c. ID.
Houdlettes this week.
C. d. Iioudlette filed his ice house,
Thursday, assisted by p. Il. Jewett,
J. T.. Heath, A. G. Houdlette and G..
j. Cheney.
Willing Workers Club met with Mrs.
ID. E. Matthews with seven members,
tackled a comfortable and planned to
make another at once. Voted to ex-
tend card of sympathy to our sis
tiers, Mrs. w s. Blinn, Mrs. II. II.
Blinn and Miss Grace Blinn, in their
recent bereavement, and transacted all
the business that came before the
meeting. After passing very pleas
ant two hours with our hostess. gave
her a rising vote of thanks and aG-
journed to meet with Mrs. Daniel
Carleton, the next pleasant Wednes-
day. All are requested to attend.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-10

without them. just as well as she could
when she was a young woman. Mr.
Yorlx's health is considered good for
man of his age, and he generally
walks from his sons home on Bangor
street twice a day to Water street,
where he visits his sons place of bus
mess.
Mr. York generally is in fair health
in the summer season, and he and his
wife are able to carry on farming on
small scale at their home in Can
ton They have two acres of land, at
their home, and they raise garden pro-
duee, poultry, etc, but it is very sell
dom that they have to hire help. Mrs,
York is able to do all of her sewing,
cooking and work for her house, and
enjoys it thoroughly.
The elderly couple have been bless
sed with three sons and one daughter
and Of the four children the three sons
are living. They are: Clarence s.
of Augusta Elmer H. of Canton and
Ernest, L. of Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-10
How to Get Strong
A Simple Remedy.

Weakness may be caused by run
down condition, NAL assimilation OF
food, lack of iron in the blood or a re-
suit of sickness.
Whatever the cause, we want to
say to every person who needs
strength, you need Vinol. our delicious
cod liver and iron tonic without oil. as
it is the most efficient strength Great
or we have in our store.
A case has just come to our atten-
ton from West Baden, Ind. A beauti-
full young lady was a complete wreck,
run down, worn out and nervous, so
she had to spend one third of her time
in bed. Nothing which was given her
did any good until Vinol Was recon-
mended by her druggist, which she
SAYS did her mere good than all the
medicine she ever took in her life. put
together, as it built her up so she is
now strong, We'll and active.
H is the medicinal elements of the
Gods livers contained in Vinol aided
by the blood making and strengthen
ing properties of tonic iron which
makes ii so successful and we will re-
turn your money if it does not help
YOU. Rewditch, Webster a. Co, Drug
fists, Augusta
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-10
Waterford GRANGE.

The following officers of Waterford
Orange, No. 479, We're installed Friday
evening, Jan. 81, by r. NJ. McKeen of
Kezar Lake Grange assisted by Mr..
and Mrs. Ros. Caldwell of Round
Mountain Grange: Master, Bert j.
Flint: overseer, George Abbott; lee
turer. Clyde Mason; steward, Ernest
Mason: assistant steward, Linwood A.
Flint; treasurer Elton B. York; secre-
tary. Clinton Mason; gatekeeper, David
H. Lebroke Ceres, Mrs, Ada York;
Pomona. Mrs. Ella Lebroke; Flora,
Mrs. Lenora Abbott: lady assistant
steward. Hattie Goover. The chaplain,
Mary Lebrol1e was not Installed on
account of sickness. A dainty lunch
consisting of sandwiches, assorted
cakes and coffee was served. Round
Mountain Grange was invited and
good number were present and assist
ed in the program
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-10
Get Rich Quick Wallineford."

Get Rich Quick Wallngtord, Geo.
NJ. Cohan's whirlwind comedy founded
on George Randolph Chester's famous
Wallingford stories, comes to tie Opera
House on Wednesday afternoon ans.
evening, Feb II The cast is practically
the same as last SEASON. The produce
ton is the original one which was the
sensation Of Broadway for more than
two years, where the play r2s ua1aili-
mousiy acknowledged TO be the great
est comedy Of the day and Geo. NJ. CO.
hans best play ]. Rufus Walljngtord
brings to Battlesburg. sleepy little
town in the Middle West, his genial
and persuasive person. and Siases III
time in organizing a local corporation
that he promises will make of Battles
burg a great manufacturing center. So
plausible are his promises that he sue
eeeds in forming the corporation, bus
Just as he is preparing to clean up
and get away, Wallingford discovers
that his private secretary has given
him q higher view of life and Of him
self. lie determines to leave the young
girl he loves unsuIlied By his unsernp-
ulous life, but al the last minute he
finds that his ir.sended sw.ndle has
proven q commercial success ana ltlae
lie is an honest man and a public bene-
factor. The management have wisely
refrained from featuring any Of the
many splendid actors that appear in %
variety of roles almost any one OF
which could be made star part. bSt
depend, as they have from the 1irstl
on the play itself FOR g continuance OF
the. remarkable success that has at
tended it's presentation by each of the
several companies that have present.
ed it all ovr the country. Prices, matt
nee: orchestra, re; balcony. 5oc; chill
dren. Csc. Evening SOC, 75c and Sl.ec
Seat sale opens this morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-10

Mr.. and Mrs. James +. York of
Canton, who are visiting their son.
Clarence S. York of Bangor street,
during the winter, are among the old
est living married couples of Maine.
Mr. York is 81 years of age and Mrs.
York is So They have been married
for the past SO years.
They were both born in the little
town of Weld, and it was there that
they passed their childhood days. They
We're married at Weld in 1854, by the
late Rev. A. II. Morrill, of Philips,
where they made their home for d
short time. They have since then liy-
ed in other towns in Maine, and have
always been successful in their under
takings. 't'
Although Mrs. York is about two
years older than her husband. she is
in better health, and can even see to
thread needle without the use of
glasses. The elderly woman does,
however. use glasses in seeing at a
distance, but she can sew and read
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-10
Capital Grange.

Capital Grange met, Saturday eve
ming. One application was received
and the First and Second degrees con-
ferred on two candidates. 1t was voted
to invite Cushnoc Grange to visit Cap
ital Grange and furnish program,
the first meeting in March, John Ar
mold, superintendent of mails at the
postofiice, was present, during the
lecturers hour and gave one of the
best addresses ever given before Cap
ital Grange, his subject being the par
eel post. Many questions followed the
address, to all of which Mr.. Arnold
gave detailed answers. A rising vote
of thanks was extended Mr. Arnold
for his kindness and patience in pre-
pairing and delivering such an address.
Among the visitors present were SEN
ator Jillson and Representative Han
cock of Casco Grange and Senator
Packard of Glen Cove Grange.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-10
Maine Automobile Show.

Names biggest and best automobile
show will take place in the new ana
magnificent million dollar City hall.
Portland, on February 10, IL and II.
when the first annual automobile SOW
of the Portland Automobile Dealers
Association will be held.
AS their first show, this association
realizes that it means that the people
of Maine will be either with them or
against them as a result, and it is to
be with them" No expense has been
spared to make this show the biggest
and best ever held in the State of
Maine and every visitor will find
something to interest him or her al
this show no matter whether an own
er of an automobile or not. There
will be something doing every min
ute of the three days, something that
is sure to be of interest and please
all.
The decorations will be well worth a
trip to Portland to see, for several
hundred dollars have been expended
on this one feature and hundreds OF
electric lights, added to the already
numerous light clusters in the great
hall, will make the show a remarkably
pretty scene at all times.
Belle Yeaton Renfrew will be present
with her most excellent Bostonia la
dies Orchestra, consisting Of Ii ac-
complished musicians, and their con-
cert programs each afternoon and eve
ming will be feature that has not
been nor will not be duplicated by any
other automohile ShouU thio eide of
Boston this season.
There will be all kinds of automo-
biles with all kinds of new features of
the 1913 season and it will be of In
terest to all to learn just how far the
manufacturers have progressed toward
perfection in motordom. All of these
features will be clearly demonstrated
by working exhibits and the acees
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-10
Baron Braden Wins
MatchRace, Saturday.

The speedway above the Kennebec
dam was the scene of fast race
between Baron Braden, driven by
Charles Chisam and Go Beater" driv-
Ell by F. D. Perkins. Barren Braden,
the property Of DR. F. L. Hopkins of
this city, is Il 2-Year-eld PAGER and
judging from the showing that ire
made on the ice, ne is liable To give
a good account Of himself in races to
come.
The first heat started off with
Chisam driving Baron Braden in a
sully while The fast little trotter go
Beaten" owned by G. w. Wadleigh,
was racing in a sleigh. After a short
period of scoring starter Nichols gave
them the word and the way that these
young racers came down the stretch
made some of the. old veteran horse
men sit up and take notice. When
the eighth pole was reached Baron
Braden came to break but quickly
recovered managing to head Go
eater" at the finish of the, quarter>by
a neck. This quarter WAS stepped in
50 seconds fiat
The second heat was very Interest,"
ing but Baron Braden broke before
before the quarter mark was reached
allowing Go Beaten" to land the heat
by a good length. In this second heat
the tire on the sulky OF the Braden
horse came off making it necessary to
race the third heat in sleigh.
Each horse won a heat, the third
heat was raced to decide the winner.
This heat was. won by Baron Braden
by n bare neck, thus giving the fast
little PAGER the race. and the twenty
bushels Of oats.
Between the heats of this race
Mystic Maid, driven by Forest Rowe
aud Lady Wilkes. driven by Warren
Malcom Of this city stepped three fast
quarters and although their was no
official time given it was estimated By
some of the horse men present that
Mystic Maid mare stepped the first
stepped the first quarter in 80 seconds
This is the first race on the ice
above the dam that has been held.
this season, and considering this there
was good sized crowd present.
William Hanks. Edward Bowling and
William Ballard acted as judges.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-10
Manchester Grange.

One of the most enjoyable events of
the season was the fine sociable held,
Saturday evening, at the Grange hall.
The ladies carried each a pie which
was sold at auction and many a fair
maiden ate pie with the highest bid
der The evening was passed with
games and dancing. The First and
Second degree will be conferred at the
regular meeting. Feb. Is, and during
the program each member will read
an original poem or pay a forfeit. 1t is
hoped every member will be present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-10
FOR DAhDRUFF, FALLING HAIR OR
ITCHY SCALp--25 CENT "DANDERINE"
Save your ha Dandee destroys candu and stops falling hair At
once---Grows hair, prove il.

If you care for heavy hair, THAI
ghetens with beauty and is radiant
with life: has an incompatible soft
ness and is fluffy and lustrous YOU
must use Danderine, because nothing
else accompanies SO much for the
hair.
Just enc application Of Knowlton's
DanGeIine VIII double the beauty of
your hair, besides it Immediately dis.
solves every particle of dandruh; You
cannot have nice, heavy. healthy hair
il you have dandruff. This destruc-
live scurf robs the hair of its lustre.
it's strength and its very life. and If
not overcome it produces a feverish-
ness and itching of the scalp; the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-10
East Sanaerville GRANGE.

At the last meeting of East Sanger
vile Grange one candidate was in
structed in the First and Second de-
grees, The lecturer presented the fol-
lowing program: Music, choir; Maine
Schools and Colleges Mrs, Agnes Lee
land; How Maine Stands, Mrs. Ida
Leland reading. q r. waugh: instsu-
mental music Helen Leland, prophcct
of, Names future, j., A. Jackson; read
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-10
AMUSEM ENTS.
norotto of Torture"-Opera House.

Manager Cuddy has prepared spe-
eiaI billing in moving pictures. for the
first two days of this week, that
promises to surpass any late efforts at
star offerings: "Grotto of Torture IS
a feature picture in two parts. 1000 feet
each. is fantasia, of modern picture
development. that is startling in its
production The other pictures a
Days Outing" THE Mothers Strate-
gy." and "Bill Brogg's WindfaA," are
a rare collection Of progress in moving
Mixtures.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-10

which consisted of song by the choir;
sketch of the life of @. II. Kelley,
Charles Reed; sketch of the life of
Whitelaw Reed. Odell Gray; reading,
Jim Rolph and the Cats" Fred Dins-
more; songs by Iona Wescott; mono
legue, Pearl Reed; Question. DO the
men and women on the farms i've
easier today than they did fifty
years ago" discussed by George tlet-
cher. Charles Reed, John Chandler.
William Baxter. Fred Dinsmore, Fay
Reed, Maytie Pratt and others.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-10

s.idir roots famish. loosen and die; then
the hair falls out fast.
Ii your hair has been neglected and
is chin, faded, dry, scraggy or too
oily, dent hesitate. but get rs cent
bottle of knowltons Danderine at any
drug store or toilet counter; apply Il
little as directed and ten minutes
as9ce you will say this was the best
investment you ever made.
Ne sincerely believe. regardless OF
everything else advertised that il you
desire soft, lustrous, beautiful hair
and lots of it--no dandruff--no itching
scalp and no more falling hair-you
must Use knowlton's Danderine. II
eventually--w not now? A % cent
bottle will truly amaze you.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-10

The Abnaki Club is to give a series
OF Smokers" with talks of well
known men throughout the State.
The first will be given, on Wednesday
evening, Feb. 10, at s p. NJ. The
speaker for the evening will by Hon.
Alton c. Wheeler of South Paris, and
he viii speak on the subject of, Utili-
ties Bill and its relation to the State
of Maine. Members of both branches
OF. the Legislature wilt be the guests
of the Club at this smoker.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-10
Somerset GRANGE.

At the regular meeting of Somerset
Grange on Thursday evening, Jan. 90.
the First and Second degrees were
conferred upon one candidate. Under
the business meeting Mr.. Ellis H.
Tobey was chosen trustee for the next
three year term. The following was
the programs Reading by Miss Goldie
Blaisdell; story by Mrs. Lou Brown.
singing by the choir and other selec-
lions. At the next meeting the Third
and Fourth degrees will be conferred.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-10
Joseph T. Williams.

Joseph T. Williams of Fairfield pass
ed away. Sunday afternoon, at tho
Augusta General hospital, the result
of a surgical shock. His age was 80
years. A widow and one daughter, Miss
Milred Williams, survive. The funeral
services VIII he held, Tuesday. from
the heme in Fairfield.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-10
RStDE.

The Ladies' Aid is planning for s
supper at Good Templar's hall, Fri-
day evening, Feb. II. The Aid will
meet with Mrs. Burton, Tuesday aft
ernoon, Feb. IL.
Vernon Campbell of San Francisco,
Cal, is visiting his aunt Mrs. w. l..
Reynolds, and his grandfather, Cor
ham Hastings of Sidney.
Charles Crowell continues to be
gaining slowly.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-10
Lewiston GRANGE.

State Master C. S. Stetson gave an
informal talk AT the meeting OF South
Lewiston grange, Thursday evening,
Feb. 6. During tho business session it
was decided to send the lecturer to the
lecturers conference in Augusta. Feb.
IL and II. The Third ard Fourth de-
erees viii be worked on class of can
didates at the meeting next Thursday
evening, after which a corporation
meeting viii he held,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-10

Friends of Mrs. Matthias Larner,
who left the city. several days ago,
for Canada on account of poor health.
have received word that she reached
her destination, without i'll effects from
the Journey.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-10
A Card

We. the undersigned do hereby agree
TO refund the money on a 59-cent bottle
of Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar IL
Il fails to cure Your cough or cold. We
also guarantee 2a-ceEt bottle to prove
satisfactory or money refunded.
Sawditeh a Webster, jackson Bros,
kinsman Pharmacy, G. H. Beane
Arthur II tfeault, chas. Ward & Co..
W ills Z. Partridge. John Ceugfsiin.
sTemple Pharmacy
nayleod6nAs #
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-10
Funeral of~Late Eliza M. Williams.

The remains of the late Eliza NJ. Will
iiams, who died at Turner's Falls. Mass.
We're brought to this city, Saturday, ac-
companied by two sons, James Pierce OF
Turner's Falls, and T. f. Benjamin of
Fitchburg. Mass. Services We're held at
go =. NJ, Saturday, from st. Mary's
church. Rev. FIR. Nellfgan officiating. The
bearers were: George Pierce, Horace
Pierce, Daniel Hewins and Scott Hewins.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-10

Mrs. II. ]. Marden, who has been
quarantined at her home on the Ban
gor road, for the past few days. with
diphtheria, is improving rapidly. Tho
case is reported to be of very mild
form. and ii is expected that the quar-
antine will be lifted in a few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-10
Funeral of Late Mrs. Annie Murphy.

Funeral services for the late Mrs. Annie
B. Murphy were held, at A NJ. Satur-
day, from st. Mays chapel. High
Requiem Mass being celebrated with Rev.
FER. Michigan officiating. The bearers
were: Charles B. Murphy, Joseph Pomer-
leau. G. A. Dunton and Nelson Stevens.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-10

Miss Ruth Partridge, who had been
visiting her father, +. r. Partridge
on Chapel street, left, Sunday forenoon,
for Worcester, Mass. to resume her
duties in the Worcester City hospitals
from which institution she will gradu-
ate in ADriL
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-10
AbeI Prescott.

Abel Prescott died. at y. NJ, sunday,
at his home. 2l0 Hospital street aged 81
years Three sons, Charles \. Prescott.
John r. Prescott of Somerville, Mass.
and Guy H. Prescott of Pittsburg, Pa,
survive. Funeral arrangements will be
announced later.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-10

Capt. Nellie Peace will succeed En-
sign Taylor in command of the Sal
walton Army at Augusta. She will be
assisted by Capt. Grace Ferguson.
Both are from Boston and will arrive
here Thursday, Feb. IS. A welcome
service will be held at 259 Water ST.
at p. NJ, Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-10
vAssALBoRo.

EAST. b. Gallagher sent to the
Kennebse Journal, Friday, sprigs of
fully opened, fuzzy pussy willows.
They looked cheerful but must have
been sadly misled. They probably
counted a stormy Candlemas.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-10

John NJ. Penney has sold his prop
erty on Child street to Mrs. T. Foss,
who recently moved to this city from
Bangor. The place will be used for
home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-10

Arthur S. Davis of the Woolworth
store in this city will leave, Tuesday,
Feb. II, for Medford, Mass. where he
will be employed in a similar position.
He will be succeeded in the Augusta
store by NJ. f. Hobbs of Sanford,
Conn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-10
Rumford Center GRANGE.

The grange held their all-day meet
ing, Saturday, Feb / and gave tho
Third and Fourth degrees To number
of new grarfgers. A baked bean din
ner was served after the business
meeting.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-10

The Augusta Yacht CLUB will hold.
at 40 Wednesday evening, Feb. Il, an
adjourned meeting. All members are
requested to be present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-10

series exhibit will be complete enough
to make visit worthy of some little
time.
Special rates ON all railroads.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-10

Joserh T. Williams of Fairfield died.
sunday, in this city, from the effects OF
a surgical operation. The remains will
be taken to Fairfield fer interment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-10

Apdilla Stevens Of Winthrop is at the
Augusta General hospital, following an
operation for appendicitis, Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-10

ing, Patrons Song Maine State
Grange, Mrs Lillian Waugh: singing.
America. Grange.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-10

Miss Bessie Swift of Sidney was
among the visitors, Saturday, in Au-
guSta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-10

Henry Cole of Windsor was visi-
tor Saturday, in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-10
Daily kennebee Journal
LOCAL BRIEFS.

Miss Marie Pray enjoyed, Sunday
visiting friends in Waterville.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-10
kennebec Valley GRANGE,

KenneDec VALLEY Grange held their
regular meeting. Feb. /, ana an eN-
cellent program was carried out