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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-07

The special train that will take
members of Ha1elock Lodge X. of p.
to Dexter, Friday evening. for working
of the K. Of P. degrees will leave this
city at p. NJ. All members of the
order who are in town are invited to
accompany the local Knights. The re-
turn will be made at about midnight
A very ENJOYABLE time is expected.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-07

home secretary of Woman's Board of
Missions, of Boston, was present ana
gave talk, which was largely enjoyed
by the large number present. Mrs. a. b.
Robinson rea1 paper on "Winslow.
Refreshments We're served. The next
meeting will be held. March H. at the
home of Mrs. Albert Balentine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-07

Two men were arraigned before
Judge Alfred a, Matthieu in the Wa
teTville municipal court Thursday, on
the charge of intoxication. They were
found guilty and sent to Jail for 90
days. in default of payment of fines
imposed
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-07

Bert Spinney. one of the young men
engaged in Kidding Waterville's trees
from the brown tail moth nests, fell
from Temple street tree, Thursday.
sustaining fracture of the left ankle.
He fell about Il feet. After being talk
en- to the Libby Memorial hospital, the
fracture was reduced and he. is now
resting without pain.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-07

An address on Missions" was given
by Miss Helen Calder of Boston, home
secretary of the Woman's Board of
Missions, Thursday evening. in the
Congregational church. She proved to
be a very interesting and convincing
sneaker.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-07

The Ladies' Aid and the Arcadia
Club of the Universalist church held n
Baked Bean supper in he dining room
of the church. Thursday afternoon and
everinel which was enjoyed by all who
attended
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-07

Winston Grange will hold the first
meeting in February, Friday evening,
in ,Grapge shaIi. State Lecturer Il.
Walker MeI<een is to give an address.
It is hoped that all members will make
an effort to be present. W.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-07

The young ladies' OF The Philathea
Class of the baptist sfspnday school
are to sfte a farte, Tow a Woman
Keeps a Secret followed by a So
eial Friday evening. at the Baptist
yestry. Refreshments will be served
and candy will be on sale.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-07

Albra Fogg will give his Illustrated
travel talk to the members of Wins
low Grange and friends, Monday eve
ming. in Winsow Grange hall, for the
benefit of the Grange.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-07

Misc Edith Weston of China, stu
dent at Colby College, is recovering
her health, after a surgical operation
recently performed at the Libby Me-
mortal hospital.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-07

Boston are visiting their mother, Mrs.
Mary Hallett.
y pay station has been installed at
the Natanis Club.
]. L. Whitehouse of Waterville, chan
cellor commander of the X. of P's.
was in town, Thursday, on official
business.
w. r. Pride will leave. Friday, for
his home in Portland
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-07
Card of Thanks.

We wish to thank our friends and
neighbors for their kindness during our
late bereavement, also for the beautiful
tribute from the Hollingsworth & Whit
ney and from many other friends.
MIR. /. N. CLOSSoN AND FAMILY.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-07

Ahi%am Encampment, I. o. O. r.,
met, Thursday evening, for The pur-
pose of making arrangements for a
trip to Skowhegan in the near future.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-07

Albra Fogg will give an Illustrated
travel talk on scenes in California and
the Rocky Mountains, Friday evening,
in the First Unitarian church, under
the auspices of the Weman's Alliance.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-07

The monthly meeting of the Wo-
mans Missionary Society of the First
Baptist church will be held, Friday,
with Mrs. Y, J. bowler, Nudd street,
to diScuss "C'hina's New Day"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-07

Miss Grace Wells of this city was
operated upon at the Libby Memorial
hospital, Thursday, and her condition
is reported as favorable.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-07
Railroad Y. M. c. A. Alleys.

The Zenith Club took the game from the
Railway. Sltfks in Thursday nights
match at the Railroad y NJ = y. alleys
by a score of 80 pins. Farwell was high
man with 265.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-07

Linwood Whitmore of this city is
substituting for Carrier Il. L. Good
win of the local post office,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-07

A supper will be given by Queen Es-
Their Circle Of the M. E. church, Friday
evening, in the church.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-07
ZENITH CIIR
At Casino Alleys.

Team No. Z. Simpson and Reynolds won
over Team No. ., Spencer and Weliman
at the Casino alleys. 566 to 556. Thursday
evening. The figures follow:
rsIr 4 NJ "a
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-07

Silence HoWard Hayden Chapter, D.
A. r.. will heet, Friday afternoon
with Mrs. Christian Knauff.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-07

Canton Halifax Will meet, Friday
evening.
Smyrna times., 1913-04-23

Three farms Of the late Colonel |
George E. Mitchell. near Cambridge, |
have been bought by the Land I'm
provement Company of Dorchester
county for $40, 900.
DR.. Howard Bratton. of Elkton,
has been appointed by Governor
Goldsborough delegate to the South
ern Sociological Congress, which
meets at Atlanta April 25.
In honor of the fiftieth anniversary
of their wedding, Mr.. and Mrs. Ma
thaniel H. Brown of Seaford, enter
tained a number of relatives and
friends Wednesday evening.
While working near the Queen
Anne pier on scaffold, Captain John
E. Taylor, of Lewes, crushed an
ankle so badly that he will be con-
fined to his bed for some time.
By the will of the late Mrs. Eliza
beth Knight, of Dover, two valuable
farms were left 70 her two sons, as
we'll as a valuable tract Of woodland
in the western part Of East Dover.
Although John Wilson, arrested for
shooting through a door at Samuel
Jones, colOred, at Amstrong's Corner.
is wanted in Denton, Md. .on a charge
of murder, he is being held by the
Delaware authorities.
The dedication of the new Odd
Fellows hall in Wilmington on May
8 will be an elaborate ceremony, TO
include a big parade and participa-
tion by prominent members of the
order from all parts of the country.
Interesting addresses were made
by Mr.. Clarence P. Dickey. Mrs.
Frederick c. Snyder and DIR. James
R .Mahaffy, Of Wilmington, at the
meeting of Delaware Grange, of New
port, Tuesday night of last week.
The Sussex County Bar Associator
has appointed Robert G. Houston
Edward d. Hearne and John NJ
Richardson a committee to draft reso
lutions upon the death of forme
Judge William c. Spruance.
Bids were opened by the Carolin
County Commissioners Tuesday for
double track drawbrdge across tn
Choptank River at Denton and a
improved road from the river dow
Tuckahoe Neck to Willow Pond.
Smyrna times., 1913-04-23
WHITE RIBsoNERs AT WYOMING
Kent County w. c. 7. U. Conference
to be Held There May 7th

Kent County w. c. 7. U. Conferences
to be Held There May 7th
The 26th annual convention of
the Kent County Woman's Christian
Temperance Union will be held in
the NJ. E. Church. Wyoming, on
Wednesday, May z. The officers are:
President, Mrs. Annie E. Faulkner,
Magnolia: First Vice President, Mrs.
Imogene Clifton, FELTON,; Second Vice
President. Mrs. Kate Z. Smithers.
Smyrna; Corresponding Secretary.
Mrs. Minnie Bounds, Frederick; Re-
cording Secretary, Mrs. Evelyn NJ.
Killen, FELTON,; Treasurer, Mrs. Ella
ID. COrdray, Pennington. The pro-
gram arranged is as follows: Morn
ing Session-1O o'clock: Prayer and
Praise Service, Mrs. Ella d. Cordray !;
Greetings from Wyoming Union, Mrs.
Hettie NJ. jenkins; Response, Miss
Clarissa Miller; Greetings from Pas
tors; Singing, "Onward, Christian
Il OoluAeTn Minutes VI ldcN Nouutg
Convention; Roll Call; Report of
Treasurer; Election of Officers, Noon
tide Prayer, Mrs. Emma E. Caulk
Luncheon for Sale by Wyoming Un-
ion. Executive Meeting at l p. m.
Afternoon Session.. 80 o'clock
Reports Of Unions and County Super
intendents; Bible Reading. Madam
Layah Barakat; Solo. Mrs. w. d.
Parry; Victory in West Virginia anC
How Won, Mrs. l.. S. Guseman
Children's Hour, Addressed by MADAM
Barakat. Evening Session.. 81
O'Clock, Mrs. Annie E. Faulkner pre-
siding: Song Service, Wyoming Choir
Devotional Service. Mrs. S. H. Brad
ley; Singing. Wyoming Choir; Ad
dress. Madam Barakat; Offering
Doxology; BenedictiOn.
Smyrna times., 1913-04-23

THREE-PIECE SUITS-Double woven seats. hard
wood frames crusspane backs either green natural I'm
ssh Chairs So so each; Settee $3.50 each; Rockers,
-. IS each.
THREE-PIECE SUITS-Double seats and
backs hardwood frames natural finish. Arm Chairs $500
Settees, 81 so esch Rockers, 5000 each.
FOUR-PIECE SUiTS-Donble woven reed and
backs clean maple frames. finished green Arm Chairs
- each Rockers so eSch Settles S75 each Sttee
Rockers. IS 90 each.
Smyrna times., 1913-04-23
Better Grade Porch Furniture

THREE-PIECE SUITS-Doube woven cane seats broad
arms. panel backs hardwood frames either green
natural Arm Chairs, 1913 each Settees. $500 each;
Rockers S4OO each
PORCH TABLES-Ether green natural finish. strong.
well made good looking and durable 30-inch round top
tables IS 90 h; 2ineh round top tables $500 each
PORCH ROCKERS Double woven reed seat and back
rockers: strong clean maple frames. natural finish 81 So
81 65. S2 90. Sa.25 $50, - rs and SS 90 each.
FOLDING SETTLES for porch lawn strong, well
made etiee screwed and boed together green red
natural colors Sis, $500, $3.50 aud 50. IS each.
First Floor Main Aisle.
Smyrna times., 1913-04-23
RECEPTION TO REV.V.s. COLLINS
Was Cordially Welcomed to ST. Paul
Church. Wilmington, by Congregation

Was Cordially Welcomed 10 ST. Paul
Church. Wilmington, by Congregation
The Rev. Vaughan S. Collins, ID.
D., formerly pastor at Middletown,
now the new pastor of st. Paul's NJ.
z. Church, Wilmington. and his
family were given a cordial welcome
and reception by the congregation of
that church in the Sunday School room
Tuesday evening. President J. A.
Ranck, of the board Of trustees of
the church, introduced DR.. Collins
and made the address of welcome to
him in behalf Of the congregation.
Addresses we're also made by District
Steward e. II. Spencer, Superinten-
dent Of the Sunday School, William
B. Smith. Jr., President of the
Ladies' Ala Society Mrs. J. Harry
Huntington, President Of st. Paul s
Brotherhood. Henri A. Lindsay. Presi-
dent Of the Woman's Home Mission
airy Society Mrs. Emma r. Lincoln,
President Of the Christian Endeavor,
Miss Leila Jones. The Rev. GeorR'
T.. Anderson, the new pastor OF Har
rison Street M E. Church, made an
address Of welcome as representing
the other local Methodist Churches
To ell Of these addresses Dr. Collin
responded feelingly in behalf Of him
self and family.
Smyrna times., 1913-04-23

~ &N,l
.& a Ad
eg:i7sa
HTTa /DRUDGE
WiH kG4s1zS sAklksssS 2Sse
- s.e ssyg ssTSy ~ ~
He-'T venture TO ask, ma
dam, If you would endeav-
or to spare me something
for the Home for Broken
Down Washerwomen?"
Anty Drudge-"Certainly. I'll
4 donate a box Of Fels-
L Naptha Soap. Tell them
to use it according 10 di-
1 rections, and they will still
be able to do washing, be-
1 cause the Fels-Naptha way
4 banishes all the back
4 breaking and hard rub
4 bing of wash day and cuts
washday work in half"
| Why do so many
| women who do their
own work grow old
| before their time?
| The weekly wash
ing is responsible
for their breaking
down, if they wash
in the old-fashioned
way.
| But til e Fels-
| Naptha way is just
as different from the
| old way of washing
as Fels-Naptha is
different from all
other soaps.
Only cool or
lukewarm water is
needed and no hard
4 rubbing required.
Il In a nuts h ell,
| Fels Naptha does
most of the work It.
4 self without human
assistance.
IN using Feis-Nopthd. foIloto
the easy directions printed on
fhe red and green t0rdppey.
FELs q CO.. PHILADELPHIA
Arizona republican., 1913-10-06
Rubber
BY HOWARD L. RANN

Rubber is a comemrciaI product which is used to reinforce suspenders and impart elasticity human neck Ii grows trees. but so easy to harvest the cocoanut the open faced prune Tho rubber tree does better in a climate which hot enough t. blister the paint ice house and this gives rise to the supposition not only paved With good resolutions. kinds O Nerdurc. So much rubber is witnessing the flight of airship that price has gone up and in the incomes of the plain people. il were not for rubber, the window trimmer, gazer and tine town gossip would have learn d new trade There would also be shortage the supply of street loafers d wet day. There several sub Sttutes for rubber. such chewing gum. slippery elm and harnessmalers' which give the matinee girl the languid air of the contemplative Jersey. Some restaurants use ingenious brand of rub Der with which to pad griddIe build water proof roof over omelet. thus making life one long. sweet for the stomach specialists. A popular delicacy is the rubberzed round steak which is harder to swallow than campaign bunk. The Of rubber used in making suspenders is derived mainly from decrepit gum shoes and is liable back on man without warning whatever There are many uses for rubber The rubber dam al instrument of torture which prevents the patient from calling for the police. The rubber d device which is used crlboss unruy pupils pink blsters. The most wholesome use to which rubber is put is in the manufacture teeth. N hch be taken down in sections, dusted off and put back without using q screWdriver.
Arizona republican., 1913-10-06
WHY LONDON VOTED FOR EQUAL SUFFRAGE

('rom John Barleycorn" by Jack London)
 like such a survivor old red who out, there be O poison fighting by our loutls.~ The way to stop war is to stop it. The way 10 stop drinking $ stop The way China stopped the general use of opium was by stopping the cultivation and importation of opium.
 The philosophers. priests and doctors of China could have preached themselves breathless against opium for thousand years and the use of opium, long as opium was ever-accessibie and obtain able would have continued unabated We are so made. all We have. with great success. made practice of not leaving arsenic and strych- nine and typhoid and tuberculosis germs lying around for children to be destroyed by.
 John Bareycorn the same Stop him. Don't let him lie around, licensed and legal |" bounce upon youth Not of alcoholics nor for alcoholics do I write, but for youths for those who possess more than the adventure stings and the senciaI predispositions the social man impulses which twisted all by our barbarian civili- zaton which feeds them poison on all corners. 1t is the healthy. normal boys now born OF being born whom l write.
 It was for this reason, more than any other, ard more ardentIy than any other, that rode down Valley of the Moon, all a-jngle, and voted for equal suffrage I voted that women might vote, because | knew that they. the wives and mothers of the race would John Barleycorn out of eN- f,tcnce and back into the historical limbo O vanished customs of savagery. If I thus seem to cry out one hurt please remember that have sorey bruised and that do dislike the thought any daughter of mine or yours Should be similarly bruised
 The moment get the vote in any com munity, first thing they proceed to do, or try o do. is close the saloons In thousand gen eratons to come themselves will not close the saloons. well expect the morphine victims to legislate the sale of morphine out of existence
 know. They have paid an incalcula- price and for mans use of alco- hol Ever jealous for the they will leglslate for he O boys yet be born. and for the babes girls, for they must be the mothers wives and sisters of these boys
 it will be easy. The only that will be will be the and seasoned drinkers of a generation I these, and make assurance. based upon long traffic with John Barleycorn, that it won't hurt me very much to stop drinking when else drinks and when no obtainabe. On the other hand, the over vheIming proportion of young normally nonacoholc that. having had to all cohoI. they will miss it. They will know of the saloon only in the pages of history, and they will think the saloon a quaint old custom similar to bull batting and the burning of witches
Arizona republican., 1913-10-06
Why Europe is Seen First

q address before d southern Good Roads association. Charles Henry Davis, president of the National Highway association discussed the slogan, see America First Yet, 100000 Americans. last year. he said, crossed the to Europe first The them did go ancient cathe- cities, enjoy the good roads which Europe abounds, to spend their time moving about doors, something they could more comfortably in Europe than they could in this country. Good roads are regarded a paying investment, Europe. Every natural object is ap- preached by a good road and, thus. Europe is first because it is so much easier Americans to see Europe than it fs for them to America.
 have in this country grander natural ob jects than Europe possesses For instance have in this state the Grand Canyon Of the Colorado, the most impressive and moving work of nature in the world l fairly easily accessible from the railroad, tourists do for long journeys by rail. the trip. could be made in automobiles thousands more people would the Grand Canyon every year
 There is no division America richer in at the tourist than Arizona, with the mining camps picturesque scenery of the south, the delights of the White Mountains and the great Roosevelt dam and adjacent wild scenery, but these attractions strong enough to overcome the aversion thousands to bad rads. Therefore, they go to see Europe first
Arizona republican., 1913-10-06
Boss" and Business Manager"

We would like to have a further word with the voters Phoenix the city manager plan the commission form government. We that during five days voters will give this mat ter their most earnest consideration and allow themselves be confused and mtsled by cries of "boss' 'one-man power" "czarisnl" etc. Disregard this the and consider first only the terms, business manager and "business manage nlent,' and what they mean. Ask yourselves whether tho corporation Phoenix should be more loosely cnducted than any of it's private corpora tions and banking houses. and none Of them are controlled by boss. but it's stockhoders are served by efficient business manager who. when he ceases he efficient, will be surnmariIy removed.
 Under the proposed charter, which will he adopted defeated Saturday. be d boss of the majority of the people. lie will be the boss as he ought to be. of whom he appoints to office assist him making good. But when majority the people believe that he is the right the right place, they dis pose of him by compelling commission remove him.
 have thought that the charter should have contained a provision the direct recall of the city manager. But. under the state constitution, that could not done for the constitution pro vides for recall elective officers only. But the people can recall the commission. that the commission could stand long between dissat- isfied people and unfit city manager'
 If the city manager shall Dc competent busi- ness man. he must be, he is the boss of his job, and that is what eye want him to be. The real boss in city arafhs will be the people under the pro posed government. Under the ward system the the who succeeds in securing the largest following o -hceIers. His following may be made up a small minority of all the people but il s compact and organized. The boss holds the unorganized majority his mercy.
 The proposed charter would make the majority the boss and the city manager d useful sponsive servant
Arizona republican., 1913-10-06

that the law should be used except of com mercialized vice." it it the purpose of congress to pass a law check the practice of white slavery but it have occurred gress during the consideration of the bill that if the purpose it be limited, the language the bill should have been specific and could have been easily made It is more reasonable to suppose that congress. though aiming the pression white slavery. decided let the legis- lation cover broader field.
 Southern Bench and Bar again urging the propriety invoking law the regulation of morals. breath that the states have laws their covering such and the breath declares that such offenses cannot be prevented by legislation
 will agree that crime kind be prevented by legislation, be checked. From dawn of civilization the world had laws against the commission of murder and theft. but still have murder and theft. No would say that the laws have been futile and should, therefore, be repealed But for those laws these crimes would be frequent
 If the judgment in the California all lowed stand. is pretty certain that crimes sim liar those which Disgs and Caminetu convicted will be committed in California soon.
Arizona republican., 1913-10-06

To make an end of seIfishncss is happiness. This is the greatest happiness-to subdue the selfish thought of Il. -Buddha.
Arizona republican., 1913-10-06
By WALT MASON

Jerome. his gripsacls stuffed with law. keeps on the trail of Harry ThaW. Whenever Harry flcos the coop Jerome lets a mighty whoop. and chucks some statutes in his grip. and goes upon q flying trip No other aim in life has he than just to chase Harry T. and legislate him into jail whenever he has hit the trail. When ThaW is safe in dorjon keep. Jerome drops and sleep, remaining torpid in his den, till Harry ThaW cuts loose again. We never near oT Bill Jerome other port he cuts no ice in camp court one aim alone in life is his-to rip around and make things Whiz. and spring law to fare you well whenever Harry jumps his cell The most must toll and plan. ard bear the ancient of the things eat and wear. the midnight couch, the evening chair. and drearY is the path wend. with little largess in the end, But this Jerome, who does not toI, who does not burn the midnight oil who does reap thresh the straw, but merely chases Harry Thaw, royal purple he is dressed and has large diamonds his chest Our toll is all of small avail Let's quit, and camp HarA's trail!
Arizona republican., 1913-10-06
It Is Effectiue Anyhow

are in receipt of advance copy of re markable article which will appear in the Southern Bench and Bar, protesting against such an inter pretation Mann white slave act was given in the Diggs- Caminett It is admitted in the article that the law was drawn in such broad terms that may under it. but it is con that the intention of congress tha they should do The Southern Bench and Bar believes application of the law in the California cases caused by partisan politics and the outcry the foolish.
 In regard to the latter assertion may be said that precisely the same the had been made before the offenses of Diggs and Caminetti were committed and complaint heard of the abuse the
 As to the assertion that it was not the intent
Arizona republican., 1913-10-06
ITALIAN CARED FOR ORPHANS

The first orphan houses established by Trajan PIiny relates in his panegyric the emperor had caused five thousand free born Chil- dren be sought and educated. Orphan houses properly called mentioned the first time the laws of Emperor Justinian. A the court of Byzantium the office of inspector of orphans honorable that it held by the brother of Emperor Michalc in the Eleventh