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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-15

WANTED Girls for work in Photographic
w department. H,C.Whitc Co. North Ben
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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-15

TO RENT At Pople Hedge Camp, Hedges
Lake. n reduction Of t2.0l week ON cot
tages during the month OF september. Ad'
dress q. b. Cleveland, Il. ID. No. |, Cambridge,
NY. 5jtlg'
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-15

ocean, his plan being to board a more
up-to.date ship when this lap of tho
trip was finished. At the beginning
of the journey Mr.. Fitzgerald became
worse and when three days out, on
June 20. he passed away. At the
time of his death he had with him
Colonel Crawford, military official
of the Philippines.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-15

VNO RENT-Thrce of the most desirable OF
fees nn town. one on second floor and
two on third hoor of Savings Bank Building.
&. II. Dewey, treasurer. a'ti
no KENT - Desirable tenements, Offices,
Il stores, mill property with water lower,
Individual storage lockers. Estate OF VIM. K.
Hawks, 200 North st. 5Ott
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-29

Gowns of white voi1e and lace are noticeable among the pretty new cos tunes. They frequently have tunfcs of embroidered voiles in colored flow CT effects.
 The women of small income would do well to emember that white dresses are usually a good investment. They will stand numerous cleaningS and are corspicious.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-29
COMMANDER BEERS NAMES OFFICIALS
 FOR ENCAMPMENT
National Headquarters Will Open In Chattanooga Sept. 13- Great Parade On
 Sept. 17

Commander-in-Ch Alfred B. Beers, of the Grand Army of the Republic, in orders issued today, calls the attention of comrades to the arrangements made by the Chattanooga Encampment As sociation to provide accommodations on application of comrades and mem bers of the auxiliary and allied organ izations at the national encampment.
 National headquarters in this city will be changed to Hotel Patten, Chat tanooga, on September 13. The parade of the Grand Army will take place at 10 o'clock, September 17th. the column forming at Fountain Square and ad- jacent streets. The route will be one mile in length. All staff aides, aides de-camp and national officers are or dered to report to the conmander-in- chief at .8:3O a.. m, September IT. The first business session of the national encampment will be open at 10 8. m-, September IS. Officer of the day will be Comrade c. w. Baker, Post No. 2, Department of Tennessee; officer of the guard, Comrade J. H. Hogan. Post 45 !; guards Abner Read, Samuel w. Dun can, Theodore F. Brown, Daniel Brad Post 45; R. E. Brandon, F. M. Fressen- den, M. F. Miller, G. E. Leavftt, G. w. James, and P. J. Whitman, Post ?, all of the Department of Tennessee.
 George H. Meyers, Carson City, Nev., and G. D. Martin, Petersborough, arc appointed additional aides-de-camp on the staff of the onmander-in-chief
 Orders have been issued to depart rnent commanders to report the names of staff members and of various con- vention committees
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-29
REV. H. O. JUDD HEADS
 17TH CONN. VOLUNTEERS

Bethel, Aug. 29-Rev. H. O. Judd of Bethel was elected president of the Seventeenth Connecticut Volunteer Regimental Association at its annual meeting and reunion here yesterday. Other officers chosen were: Secretary, J. H. Blakeman, OronoQue; treasurer, M D. Phillips, Bridgeport; chaplain, Floyd Roscoe, Norwa1k. About 100 were present and after the business session there was 8 banquet.
 Some fussy people call on the sum- mer hotel to serve square meals, al though the guests should be satisfied to feast on the scenery.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-29
Fresh Native Vegetables and
 Fruits

Boston Head Lettuce, Green, Lima and Wax Beans, Green Corn, Summer Squash, Green Peppers, Celery Cucumbers and Romano, Watermelons, Cali fornia and French Canfefoupes, Huckeberries Cook ing Pears and Apples, Fancy EIberta Peaches, Bart lett Pears and Plums, Pineapples, Oranges, Lemons Lines, etc.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-08-21
WEST NEW PORTLAND

Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Wentworth anc
little daughter of China, Maine were
recently visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Per
ley C. Luce. Mr.. and Mrs. Went
worth made the trip by team and were
on their way to the Jackson reunion
in Embden.
Mr. and Mrs. Murray Luce anC
daughter Lois of Skowhegan passed
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard
Luce.
Mrs. Tozier recently entertained
visitors from North Arson.
Mr.. and Mrs. 2. c. Luce and Mrs
G. l.. Gilman were recent sufferers O.
ptomaine poisoning. Medical aid wa
summoned and all have recovered.
DR.. H. S. Spear was called to King
field, Friday, on professional business
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. NJ. Tozier passeC
Saturday and Sunday with friends il
Concord.
The so-called "Old Men" played tn
younger team, comprised of loca
young men game of baseball Satur
day afternoon. The game was goo'
one and was played on the Perry in
tervale. Score was 10 to s in favo
of the Old men.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-08-21
MOORE'S MILLS-CANAAN

f. H. Williams and wife, ]. l..
Moore and wife and Mrs. Albert Dane
from Skowhegan went on an auto ride
to Winslow, Sunday and were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. A. Kidder for
the day.
G. II. Foster and G. w. Lambert at
tended Pomona in North Arson last
week.
Mrs. Steward from Skowhegan Wis.,
tied several days recently with her
son +. d. Getchell and wife, going
from here to East Skowhegan to visit
here sister Mrs. George Steward.
Miss Dorothy Dane has been visit
ing her grandparents. Mr.. and Mrs.
j. l.. Moore the past week.
Mrs. Daniel Bowman and Miss vi
Wan Smith from Massachusetts were
guests at G.. A. Williams last Thurs
day, returning to Fairfield, Friday.
Miss Minnie Williams accompanying
them for a weeks visit with her aunt.
The scorching heat of the last few
days is making water a rather scarce
article in this vicinity and all are
wishing for rain to save the growing
crops.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-08-21
WEST MADISON
IS GLADYS Manter Of skowhegan

Miss Gladys Manter of Skowhegan
is visiting relatives In this vicinity.
Miss Carrie Cleveland of Norridge-
wock was a recent visitor with her
aunt, Mrs. Eben Dean.
Mrs. Viola Harding entertained the
Embroidery Club last Thursday.
Mrs. Gilmore Dean and little son re-
turned to their home in Massachusetts,
last Saturday, after spending month
at the home of Eben Dean.
Miss Lulu Adams of Waterville
spent Sunday with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Albra Adams
Truman Carl of North Arson was
calling on friends in this locality last
week.
Several from this vicinity attended
Pomona meeting at North Arson last
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Jones were
calling on friends in Bingham and
Scion last week.
Cleveland Dean left Saturday with
some fancy stock for the fairs in New
Hampshire.
Mrs. Gardner Mason was called to
Oakland last Monday, by the sickness
of her sister.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-08-21

Mrs. Ida Larrabee who has been VS.
iting her parents Mr.. and Mrs. }. M.
Norton for several days, returned to
her home in Scion, Sunday.
Fred Paine made business trip to
Skowhegan Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Halves and
Mr.. and Mrs. James Colby of Temple
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
Weston two days last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Weston of Show
hogan were the guests of his brother
James Weston, two days last week
Mr.. and Mrs. Weston accompanied
his brother James Weston and wife tC
North Arson last week Tuesday where
the Somerset County Pomona Grange
entertained the Veterans and members
of their families, and the veterans
were most heartily entertained. II
was a day that will long be remem-
bered by the veterans who were pre-
sent. Among those who attended
from Arson were Comrade James
Weston and wife, Col. and Mrs. E. E.
Gould, Mr.. and Mrs. Otis Hilton, Mr..
and Mrs. F. A. Dinsmore, Mrs. Au-
gusta Bunker, Mr.. and Mrs. Mark
Gray of Starks.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Oliver who have
been passing a week with relatives in
Portland, returned home Friday.
Fred and Tim Hilton shipped TWEEN
ty-five high blooded sheep Friday to
the Rockingham, N. H., Fair. The
flock was made up of Hampshire
Downs and Merinos. The Hilton
Brothers captured several hundred
dollars in prizes on their sheep at this
fair last year.
Among those who attended the
Ladies G. A. r. Field Day at Lakewood
last week. Thursday from Arson were
Mr.. and Mrs. James Weston, Mrs.
Henry Watson, Mrs. Maud Sabine and
Col. and Mrs, E. E. Gould.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-08-21
BLACKWELL

Miss Jennie Murray visited in Nor
ridgewock last Saturday.
Harold Danforth has gone to Far
mington to work for short time.
f. +. Welch was in Waterville Sat
urday to see DR.. Townsend.
Mrs. Cora Welch has been to King
field to see her sister Mrs. F. E. Boy
ington.
Miss Evie Carl came home from
Southport recently and has been quite
sick but was some better Sunday.
The ninth reunion of the descend
ants of Major John Moore will be
held at Lakewood, August 81. A
cordial invitation is extended to all.
Eli Hoyt called at Morris Moore's
last Thursday
Ida Moore is passing a few DAYS
with her sister Nettie Moore in Port
land.
Mrs. Morris Moore was in Lewiston
one day last week to see Mrs. Hattie
Thompson who is quite poorly at this
writing.
Walon Manter and family visited in
Madison Sunday.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-08-21
BROW US CORNER-CA CANAAN

The meeting Sunday at Morrill, Lake
was well attended. There will be
another in two weeks.
Mrs H. l. burlington was at hel
mothers in South Canaan, Sunday, OF
her return home she was accompanied
by her sister Mrs. f. Q. German from
Hartford, Conn. who will visit in the
burlington home for several days.
Mr. and Mrs Benjamin Swan went
10 New Sharon last Wednesday for a
visit of ten days.
Apples wanted Skowhegan Cannery.
Mrs. Grace Weeks has returned
home from a week s visit in the home
Of Charles Harris at the village. The
friends of Mrs. Weeks are glad to
know that she is on the road to re-
covery.
The patrons of r. F. D. route !,
Hartland, were glad to welcome Frank
Buker who is substituting during the
vacation of our regular carrier. Mr..
Buker is a very genial and obliging
carrier.
Mr.. and Mrs. Heber Ogden depart
ed on the p. m. car from Pittsield
Monday for a ten days trip to Hamp.
ton New Brunswick, and other places
of interest.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ivory Burrill passed
Sunday at the home of his grandfather
c. l.. Allen.
Eugene Burns of Madison was in
the place Monday on business.
1t is reported that Ollie and Clifton
Lewis have purchased of Holt & Hight
Maxwell automobile.
Fred Lewis is staying with Mrs.
Jane Hall. during the absence of Mr..
and Mrs. Heber Ogden.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-08-21
EAST SkOWHEGAN

Miss Ethel Thurston of Cascade, n.
Y, who has been visiting her aunt,
Mrs Elwood Richardson Tor several
weeks, has returned home
| feel as if when the apples bake
in the hot sun on the ground II is
pretty warm weather.
Mrs Annie Steward is in this place
visiting relatives and friends, she has
been visiting her son Fred d. Getchell
In Canaan.
Mrs S. c. Burrill has been visiting
at Hinckley, Skowhegan and Fairfield
making quite number OF short calls.
She went in Arthur Wardwell's auto.
Everett WardWell and Harold Con-
nor are doing quite a business selling
garden truck in Fairfield and Water
willie where they find a ready market
for what they carry.
Howard Burgess was at the Gene
terry Friday, coming in A. F. Ward
wells auto Mr.. Burgess is quite
poorly He came to look at tablet
lately set there by his orders.
Wallace Jewell and his wife are at
their camp, where they are enjoying
the shades of the trees and the cool
breezes from the pond.
f. b. Richardson is hauling quite a
lot of pressed hay to Hinckley to be
loaded on cars Mrs. LaYerty is stop
ping there for short time.
Herbert Richardson is most done
having. Mrs Richardson was at
Skowhegan village the last of the
week
TWO men from the village have been
putting up steel ceiling in our school
house. which will be very much ap-
preciated.
Ex-Governor Powers of Houton
and Judge GOrham Powers and wife
and daughter of Granite Falls, Wis
cousin, were callers on AlonzO Rich
ardson, recently. 1t will be remem-
bered that Mrs. Gorham Powers was
a daughter of Joseph H. Sanford,
formerly of this place and is sister
of L l.. Sanford. and A. +. Sanford
and Mrs Eva Lyon all of this town;
also Mrs A. Often and sister Mrs
Dora Sanford were callers on their
uncle A. Richardson, accompanied by
Mrs. A. f. Sanford.
Mrs Cecil Lancaster and two sons
were visiting at f. B. Richardson
Sunday. 1t will be remembered that
Mrs. Lancaster was formerly Miss
Nina Holt of this place, daughter Of
Virgil c. Holt, now of Mimi.
f. B. Richardson and his cousin
Henry have some very nice pieces of
grain the best they ever had. 1t is
reported that grain is uncommonly
good this season.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-08-21
LARONE

Apples wanted Skowhegan Cannery.
The many friends in Larone of Mrs.
Sarah Delano were panied to learn of
her death in Portland on August 18th
at the home of her son Erastus, Jr.
She was ninety years old and lived
for many years in Larone. where she
and her husband were well known
and had many friends. In fact they
had no enemies. They were staunch
Friends or Quakers and lived up to
their belief. The husband died ten
years ago. This couple raised fam
lily Of eight children, six of whom are
still living. The funeral services
were held Friday ut the Friends
church in North Fairfield, where Mrs
Delano loved SO well to worship, and
were conducted by Rev. 0. c. Williams
the pastor, and J. W. Packard OF
Skowhegan, lifelong friend of the
deceased. Mr.. Packard read the fav-
orite Psalm of Mrs. Delano. the 23rd
and paid well deserved tribute of
respect to the departed.
A social was given by Mr. and Mrs.
George Harvey to the many friends of
Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Libby of St Adams,
WIN "eie fiolthB hcie III d "eeh'
Mrs. Libby is the daughter of Mr., and
Mrs. Harvey A social was the result
and about one hundred enjoyed bit
of dancing and treat OF sweets.
+. ". Farley and family attended
the campmeeting of the Seventh Day
Advents at Camden, last week.
Leo Winslow is delivering pine and
ash lumber to Wateville parties
Mr.. and Mrs, C. Elmer Campbell
have moved to Norridgewock where
Mr.. Campbell has a position in the
shoe shop and Mrs. Campbell will
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-08-21
PALM YRA

Mr.. and Mrs. j. W. Hobart of
Brookline, Mass, are the guests of
Mrs Hobart's sister Mrs. Mary Apple
by.
Elmer Gordon of Skowhegan return
ed to his home Saturday after a visit
among relatives in town.
II. n Keene of North Arlington,
Mass, visited his summer home here
over Sunday.
Mrs. C. r. McCrilis and Mrs. F. H.
Farnlm were among the guests at a
birthday party at the home of Mrs.
f. O. Thompson, Saturday. August 16.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Lunt of New
port were among the guests Sunday at
II. b. Towles.
Frederick Prescott of Somerville,
Mass, is in town visiting relatives.
Mrs. p. p. Dearborn who has en-
ployment at Albert Hurd's, st. Adams
was at home for few hours Sunday
/ Mr.. and Mrs. l.. l.. Carter were in
Troy for the day recently.
Messrs. L. B. Johnson. A. S. Brad
ford d. S. Emerson with their famil-
les and Mrs. Sidney Weeks were in
vited to a picnic Saturday on the
shore of Indian Pond in ST Adams
They were royalty entertained at the
Benjamin Weeks cottage. A delici-
GUS chowder containing FISH caught
during the morning was part OF the
menu.
Palmyra Public Library has recent
ly received present of Ga new vol
umes from Mrs. II. N. Longley OF
Pittsfield. Mrs Longley had been a
resident of this town during the first
20 years of her life and she with her
husband, the late j, P. Longley were
always deeply interested in this libra
ry, they having presented about SO
volumes in 1901.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-08-21
CONCORD

Bert Berry has secured a position
with the l. +. Co. at their mill in Emb-
den. The mill is to start soon.
Owing to illness Lincoln Atwood is
stopping for a time with his brother
Jacob.
j. ". Norm and wife spent the Sab
bath al their Concord farm.
Saw Mrs. Roy Atwood and Mrs.
Bean at Scion Friday.
Frank 2, Pennell conyassed Con-
cord last week in search of Progress
sive voters
5. \. Fox and wife were callers at
Roy Atwood's Saturday.
The school teacher Miss Spaulding
is boarding with Mrs. Moulton and a
young lady that arrived in town Sat
urday night is permanent boarder at
Roy Atwood's
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-08-21
DEAFNESS CANNOT BE CURED.

by local applications, as they cannot
reach the diseased portion OF the ear
There Is only one way to cure GEAR,
ness, and that Is by constitutional
remedies. Deafness is caused by an In
famed condition Of the mucous inning
of the Eustachian Tubes. When this
tube is infiamed you have rumbling
sound or Imperfect hearing, and when
it is entirely closed. Deafness is the
result and unless the Inflammation can
be taken out and this tube restored to
it's normal condition. hearing will be
destroyed forever; nine cases out OF
ten are caused by Catarrh, which is
nothing but an infiamed condition of
the mucous surfaces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars
for any case OF Deafness Caused by
catarrh) that cannot be cured by
Halls Catarrh Cure. Send for circu-
lars. free.
F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, O.
Sold by Druggists, 75o.
Take Halls Family Pills for consti-
patton.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-08-21
ECZEMA or THE SCALP.
After 20 Years Suffering Sake sslve
Brings Relief.

For 20 years suffered with dry
eczema of the scalp during which
time had tried every 80 called ecze
ma remedy on the market without
benefit. At last saw Saxo Salve ad-
vertised and decided to try 1t and az
ter using one tube, for the first time
in 20 years | am free from that terri
bic itching and scaly dandruff. wish
every one suffering from eczema or
other skin troubles only knew what a
wonderful remedy Saxo Salve isl.
F. Thompson, Hopkinsville. KY.
Saxo Salve allays the frightfnl itch
ing and burning of eczema, de-
stroys the germs and heals the skin.
You cannt do better than to try it
for eczema, letter, ringworm or any
skin affection. We give back your
money if Saxo Salve does not salts
fy you. FRANK W. BUCkNAM,
Druggist, Skowhegan. Me.
P. s. II you are weak ana run,
down-no strength-no appetite you
need Vinol. Try 1t on our guarantee
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-08-21
SOUTH SOLOS (C)

Ira Adams had dance last Friday
night in honor of his 21st birthday.
Edward Spear of Skowhegan was at
&c. T Durham's Saturday.
Archie Adams is doing quite bust
ness with his reaper, reaping quite a
lot of grain in this vicinity.
The grounds of the schoolhouse
have been graded recently by the pub
lie spirited citizens and when covered
by grass will present a fine appear
ance in striking contrast to the I'M
slightly appearance as left by the
town.
The neighbors of G. Z. Gardner met
one day last week and helped him
finish haying
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-08-21

enter the Somerset Farmers Tele-
phone Office
Mr.. and Mrs E. c. Austin made
trip to Hallowell recently.
Earl Stevens has gone to Norridge-
wock to work in the shoe shop.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-08-21
Il The News of Somersets Busy Towns x

Mrs Frank WEIGH and Mrs. David
Viles were visiting relatives in King
field last week
The evening world., 1913-07-12

board from popcorn to the elephant
houdahs."
'rt's the spring in yer bonss." saiA
Mrs. McQuirk. IT'S tho sap rising. Time
was when couldn't bop mo feet still
nor me head cool when the sasthworms
began 70 crawl out In the dew Of the
mornin'. IT'S q BIT Of tea will do ~
good. made from pipsissswa ana gsutian
bark at the druggist's"
Back up!" said Mr.. Mc0urk. I'm.
patiently. There's no sprin4 In sight.
There's snow yet on the shed In poa.
ovan's backyard. And yesterday they
puts open cars on the Sixth avenue
lines. and the janitorS have quit ordsr.
Ing coal. And that means six weeks
more Of winter. by all the signs that
be-"
After breakfast Mr.. Mcouisk spent
fftesn minutes before the corrugated
mirror. subJusating his hair and aSrang-
Ing his grssn and purple ascot win its
amethyst tombstone pin-sloQuent oe bis
chosen calling.
Since the strike had been called u Wa
this particular strikers habit 70 his him.
self each morning 70 the corner GaIoon
OF Fiahsrty Brothers. and there sstab.
lish himself upon the sidewalk. with one
foot resting on ths bootblaek's stand. OBJ
serving the panorama OF the street until
the pace OF time brought u o'clock and
the dinner hour. And NJ. ''Tiger" No
1 ouirk. with his athiettc seventy inoiss.
we'll trained In sport and battle; hi
smooth. pale. cold. amiabls face-blus
where the rasor had travelled, HE care
fully considered clothes and air Of capa-
bility. was himself . spsctacls not dis
pleasing TO the eye.
hut on this morning Mr.. Mcouirk did
not hasten Immediately to his post ol
leisure and observation. Something un.
usual that he could not quite grasp wa
In the air. somethins disturbed his
thoughts. ruhlsd his senses. made him
at once AnGuid. irritable. slaksd. dissat.
isnsd and sportivs. He was no diAsnos-
The evening world., 1913-07-12

spsdnesi and o0liging. But 1t appeared
that the supply of chairs on parior cars
for Atlantic City had run out. There
fore tbs hfty,and-odd cross men and
wousa. wrought upon by the heat.
stofaaad at the clerks. They snarled
anA said spitefui things to the clerks
sbeut the railroad and Pullman CON-
paniaA
ne clerks. OF course. had nothing
whatsvsr to do with the fact that there
wsrs NO more parlor car chairs TO sell.
Thev had sold all they had TO sell. and
tAn4 let them out But they were
snssgs1 at and spoken harshiy to. And.
bocauss they. no doubt. need their Jobs.
thsv we're compelled to take all OF this
unzAir abuse OF suppossd-to-be rational
m1a and women; all OF whom. by the
vey. also demanded that they bs waited
% ~ once.
9Ags II Q good deal OF talk. spoken
anl ysinted. about the snappishness OF
ogoks Who have to meet the public In
8oUlD-ticket ONCE men. boz once
- street car conductors, clerks and
- - 4 geod deal OF the talk 10 well
hae1e ~ ~ ~ vsathse1le . srs.ty