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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03
RAIN INTERRUPTS THE
GRAND CIRCUIT RACING

Syracuse. N. Y, Sept. 2.-Rain inter-
rupted the racing at the Grand Cir
cult meeting held in connection with
the New York State fair this after
noon. Five heats were contested, but
no one of the four numbers on the pro-
gram was finished. Two heats were
raced in the Empire State stake OF
$4,000 for 2:14 trotters, and in each
case Lassie McGregor. the favorite.
was beaten, Margaret Druien taking
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03
The Care-Free Way
to California

"I wouldn't go any other way" saws
everyone who has gone on one of our
low cost Personally Conducted" parties
to California.
They are so well managed, and are so
comfortable and inexpensive
There's no worry about baggage or
other travel detail, for our own special
conductor goes all the way through,
looking out for your comfort and explain
Ing all about the points of interest as
you pass along.
The cheerful company of congenial peo-
pie who go on these low fare parties adds
greatly to the pleasure of the trip
Please write me today, or if you can,
call at the office and let me tell you ali
about these famous Burlington Route
PERSONALLY Conducted" Parties to Cali
fornia.
Alex Stocks. New England Passenger
Agent, C. B. & Q. r. r., 264 Washington
St. Boston-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03
Grandmother Dreaded
Wash Day

In grandmother's day they had not
discovered that borax in proper pro-
portions would make soap do more
work, do it better and do it easier
The best washing compound known
today is one part borax and three
parts soap. This combination is i'm
possible in bar soap. 1t is only posi-
BILE in borax soap chips.
All grocers are now selling the
famous go Mule Team Borax Soap
Chips A 25c. package will 90 more
cleaning than soc. worth of bar soap
or washing powders.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03
field, Mass. His family will return to

field, Mass His family Will return TO
join him tomorrow.
Lyman Mason of Oakland is visit
ing his aunt, Mrs. E. P. Sturtevant.
Anderson Morrill, of Gray Is the
guest of his aunt, Mrs. j. H. Pink
ham.
DIR. Gerald Clifford is the guest Of
his parents, Rev. and Mrs. H. A
Clifford.
Oscar Graham and family have clos
ed their cottage and returned to Phil
adelphia.
Mrs NJ A. Enmart has returned to
her home in Jamaica Plain.
H. E. Foster is making trip to
Atlantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Melrose Davies and
daughter have returned to Boston.
A party of about 80 were present at
Elmwood cottage Tuesday evening,
when those assisting in the recent
musicale were entertained by Prof
and Mrs H. C. Peabody. A delightful
afternoon and evening We're passed.
Motor boat rides were enjoyed and
delicious supper of fish chowder,
steamed clans, corn, cake, doughnuts,
coffee and fruit was served. All pres
ent report a delightful time.
The Push-car fair and Lawn party
by the young ladies of the Rainbow
Club, held at the home of Mrs. L. D.
French Tuesday evening, was great
success in every way.
The lawn was a veritIble fairyland,
brilliantly illuminated and hung with
Japanese lanterns. The girls sold their
wares from push carts and little hay
racks gaily trimmed in bunting and
crepe paper. The fancy articles were
offered by Lila Hammond and Mar
guerite Jackson, ice cream by Alice
Bonney and Hazel Penniman, aprons
by Estelle Davis and Hazel Ingersoll,
variety articles by Bernice Sprague
and Minnie Andrews. and candies by
Vesta Yeaton and Susie Webster.
The young people presented de-
lightful program, vocal solos by Alice
Bonney and Lena Peabody, piano solo
by Minnie Andrews and readings by
Bernice Sprague and Susie Webster.
The program closed with mother
Goose, Illustrated" encted behind
big shoe. The following characters
were represented:
Mother Goose. Lena Peabody; Little
Boy Blue, Marguerite Jackson; Mother
Hubbard, Susie Webster; Jack Spratt
and Wife, Hazel Ingersoll and Vesta
YeYaton When l Was Little Boy,
Estelle Davis, assisted by Marguerite
Wallace; Old Woman, Hazel Penni-
man; Little Miss Muffett, Bernice
Sprague; Jack and Jill, Alice Bonney
and Lila Hammond.
The young ladies deserve much cred
il for their work and a good sum was
made.
Mrs. L. D. French is teacher of the
class and assisted in the arrangements.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03
BELFAST.

Jennie V. Widow of Capt. Fred ~
White. died at the home Of her daugh-
ter. Mrs. Ethel Wiley. Union street.
yesterday after many years of invalid
ism. For a number of years she has
been unable to walk, but has beep able
to get about her room in wheel chair.
Mrs. Whites husband was a master
mariner and in his sea going days wis.,
tied many foreign shores He died sew
eral years ago. She was 5S years at
age. The funeral will take place on
Saturday at F. NJ. at her late home
and win be private Rev. Haraden 8.
Pearl OF the North Congregational
church will officiate.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03
STRAIGHT HEATS WIN
SPECIAL EVENT At
ROCKINGHAM FAIR

Salem. N. H., Sept. 2.-The straight
heat victory of Cochato Brave, driven
by E. McGrath in the Cochato trot,
special event, was the feature of
todays card at the Rockingham fair.
The summary:
2:14 TROT-PURSE $500.
Lady Watts (Tallman) won second,
third and NTH heats and race: Jonah
Man won fourth and second money;
Morine won first heat and third place;
Peter Sims, fourth. Best time, Eli Ia.
Judge Porter also started.
2:10 PACE-PURSE $500.
Katie Patch (Brussie) won second,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

third and fourth heats and race: Billy
Patten won first heat and second mon
ey; Troas third Ruth D., fourth.
Best time, 2:10 1-2. Candy OWL also
started.
COCHATO TROT-BEST IN 8
HEATS-PURSE $1,000.
Cochato Brave (McGrath), won in
straight heats; Coehato Direct, Baron
ess Cochato and Evelyn B. also start
ed. Best time, 2:23 ga
2:21 PACE-PURSE $500.
Othello F. (Pickering) won second,
third and fourth heats and race; Ethel
Direct won first heat and second
money; Kleet, third; Miss Winifred.
fourth. Best time, 2;11.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

The residence of Mrs F. A. Tenney on
Grove street has been remodeled into
double tenement house. with two COM
pl~e apartments. Mrs. Tenney will oc-
cupy the upper apartment. while the low
er will be occupied by Superintendent of
Schools Charles X. Abbott and family,
who will arrive in this city Saturday
drom Presque Isle.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03
Louis v. Guertin of Biddeford

Louis v. Guertin, expert matchmaker
and jeweler, died early Tuesday at his
home, 210 Main street, Biddeford. aged
IS. He was born in st. Pie. Que He
learned the watchmaker's trade in Cana
da and had worked at it in Biddeford
or "a years. He was proprietor of store.
Mr.. Guertin was member Of the Union
Saint Jean Baptiste. A widow and a
brother. N. T. Guertin of Nashua, N. H..
survive
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

The remains Of the late Jennie H,
daughter Of Mrs. S. H. Pushard, were
brought to Gardiner on the noon train,
wednesday. Services were held at
Oak Grove cemetery. Immediately aft
,er the arrival of the train. Rev. f. C.
Wright, d. D., conducted the services.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03
LOCAL NOTICE

Special rates through September
on trips to Waterville, Lewiston, Bel
fast, Rockland. etc.
Large easy riding auto accommo-
dates six passengers. r. c. Frohock, %
Water street, Hallowell, Me. For rates
telephone 1049-M. aug29eod6t"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

E. A. Lawton, who has been superin-
tendent of the Sandy River & Range
ley Railroad for the past 10 years, has
several his connection with the road
Fred N. eBals of Phillips has asum-
ed Mr.. Lawton's duties as general
manager. Mr.. Lawton was formerlv
with the Kennebec Central
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

Mrs Eta Thissell. wife Of James A.
Thissell, died Tuesday at her home IN
Bangor after long illness. She was .
former president of the Norumbega Club
and the Bangor Federated Women'S
Clubs, and was identified with the Dis
trict Nurse Association, the Kings
Daughters, the All Souls Congreg ationRl
church and other organizations. The
husband and one daughtegx Mrs. Frank
lin A. Carleton OF Banxor| survive
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

Mis- Laura May Shepherd, who has
. been taking her vacation at Capitol
Island and has made a short stay at
her Fariningdale home, left Wednes-
day for Haverhill, Mass Mis- Shep-
herd is secretary of the Associated
Charities of that city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

The Hanowell Socialist Club will hold
rally in City hall this evening at $50
o'clock. The principal speaker will be
John c. Chase, former mayor of Haver-
hill, Mass, and the first Socialist mayor
in the country. He is a nexcellent speak
err
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

Fred W, Clair of waterville, candidate
for county attorney of Kennebec on the
Democratic ticket, was the speaker of
the evening at a largely attended rally
held Wednesday evening in Hallowell
City hall.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

Mrs. Frederic Danforth, Pleasant
street, went Wednesday to Boston to
meet her daughter, Miss Eleanor. and
sister, Mrs. Hollingsworth, who are
TO arrive from England on the Maui
rettania, due in New York Thursday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03
Gard Of Thanks

we wish to express our heartfelt
thanks to one and all who rendered
30 many kindnesses during the illness
and death Of our wife and mother ana
for the floral offerings.
JOHN A. PARKER AND FAMILY
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

The Star Club will meet Friday eve
ming with Mrs. Fred Moore, Randolph.
This is the first meeting after the va
cation and a full attendance is de-
ssired
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

The Ladies Aid of the Free Baptist
church will meet at the home of Mrs.
George Colby, Fountain street, at 2
o'clock Thursday afternoon. Business
tof Importance will come before the
meeting.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

The many Gardiner friends of the
Hon. Peter McIver will be pleased to
learn of his appointment as judge
in California. Mr.. McIver was form
erly a resident of Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

Augustus White has returned from Me-
ehanic Falls, where he was called by the
Illness of his father, Roland ]. White.
However. the latter was reported as to
be in a critical condition Wednesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

The Clearwater bungalow on Summer
street has been leased by Mr.. Whiting,
superintendent of the Gannett publishing
house in Augusta, who will occupy the
same within a short time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

Mrs. Hannah T. Dudley has gone to
Bradford, Mass, where shew i'll pass
the winter with her granddaughter
Dr. Marion Littlef1eld.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

All members of the Sons of Veter-
ans Auxiliary are requested to meet
, Wednesday afternoon in G. A. r. hall
TO plan for the fair which is to be
held in the fall. Committees will be
lappointed,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

Miss Mona Warner returned Wednes-
day from 10-days visit as the guest of
relatives and friends in Boston and vi
cinity.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

Mrs Herbert Butt and daughter Nor
ma returned on train 102 Wednesday to
their home In Everett, Mass, after Pass
ing several days as the guests of rela-
tives in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

Hon. Guy Ham and Hon. Carl E. MILF
ken will be the speakers at the Repub-
lican rally in Augusta tonight. The
meeting will begin at o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

Mrs. Leroy Keyes went to Portsmouth,
n. H., Wednesday. where she will be the
guest of her daughter, Mrs. Guy Over
lock-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

Linwood Holbrook went Wednesday to
Boston, where he will visit for a week
or 10 days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

i II you want to hear Hon. Guy Ham
and Hon. Carl e. Milliken at the Repub-
lican rally in Augusta at City hall to-
might take the 100 car.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

Theodore Cuneo has returned to his
home in Dorchester, Mass, after visiting
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. John Arata,
Warren street, for the past week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

E. L. Pickers of New Haven, CT, is
passing several days in this city on mat
tiers of business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

Mrs. David MacDougall of Albany, N.
Y, is passing a week as the guest of
friends and relatives in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03
Funeral of Mrs. Parker

The funeral of the late Mrs. John A.
Parker was held at her late home.
~ Oak street, Wednesday afternoon,
lat o'clock. Rev. F. C. Wright. D. D..
officiating. The house was filled with
friends of the deceased and many
beautiful flowers were in evidence.
Music was furnished by quartet
composed of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Black, j. L. Bates and Miss Ruth
Trafton. The interment was in Oak
Grove cemetery. Joseph Traitor.
Charles Knox, George Colby and J..
w. Howe acted as bearers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

James e. Leighton returned Wednesday
from Boothbay 'Harbor, where he has
been enjoying 10-days outing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

Miss Hope Jackson gave an after.
noon tea Tuesday to meet Miss Mary
Hall of Richmond.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

All the regular services of the Con-
tgregational church will be resumed
'Sunday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

Mrs. ]. H. Mccullough and son left
Wednesday for Collingwood, Ohio.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

There will be a meeting at 7.30 o'clock
this evening of Sanborn Lodge, No. SO,
l. o. o. F.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

Mrs j. f. Newell and Miss Alice
White went Wednesday to Squirrel Is
sland for a few days stay.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

, Mrs. B. w. Partridge and family
have returned from a visit to Capitol
Island.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

E. w. Larrabee and family of Nash
va, N. H., are enjoying vacation at
their old home in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

Freeman P. Clason returned Wednes-
day from Boston, where he has been
employed in the Massachusetts Cen
eral hospital.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

Ballard Fuller went to Portland
Wednesday on a brief business visit
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

Mrs. George l.. Rogers and daugh-
ter Lucille returned Wednesday from
several weeks passed at the White
Mountains.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

Mrs Joseph Grondin went to Bruins
wick Wednesday for a brief visit at the
guest of friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

e. New paving stones are being re-
laid at the Randolph end of the
bridge.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

Mrs. A. A. Beare of West street re-
turned Wednesday from a visit in
Bingham and vicinity.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

Frank E. Dill made a business trip
Wednesday to Fryeburg.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

John D. Stephenson left Tuesday
! night on a visit to Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

Mrs. Frank E. Smith left Wednes
day on a visit to Ellsworth.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

The Winter street bridge, which
mas been closed to traffic and has been
Nreplanked, is nearly finished.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

Mrs. A. r. Wright and daughter of
Portland are guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Weston Lewis.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03
HALLOWELL
Democrats Hold Rally Wednes-
day Evening at City Hail.
Fred w. Claire, Water
vile, Speaker
LOCAL JOTTINGS BOUT
THE TOWN

H. A. Baker of woolwich is in this city
for several days, the guest of friends
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

A daughter was born to the wife OF
George Simpson, Aug. 2S.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

William Donaghy and son John left
Wednesday for a visit In Aroostook
county and New Brunswick.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

Don't forget the benefit game between
the Pilgrims and Hallowell today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

Mrs. F1agg of Lynn is the guest of
| Mrs. William Dill.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

r. e. Ballard of Salem, Mass, was
in the city Wednesday, calling on
friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

Miss Madeline Trott of Pittston was
the guest Wednesday of Miss Julia T.
Clason.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03
GARDINER LOCAL MATTERS

Ray w. Hartman has returned from
visit to New York.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

Select dancing at Loudon sHill to-
night. Rain or shine. Cars after
dance.-Adv. june11 month"; If
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

Miss Bessie Collins of Randolph went
Wednesday to Woodfords
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

w. H. Wilbur of Winthrop was
visitor Wednesday in Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. Kehr of New
York wereg uests Wednesday of Gar
diner friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

first place in each.
Track conditions permitting. the pro-
gram will be resumed at 1880 o'clock
tomorrow morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03
LOCAL NOTICE

Dance at Pittston Grange hau Thurs.
day. Sept. 8. Goldberg's orchestra.
sept2d2t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

Select dancing at Loudon Hill TO-
might Rain or shine. Cars after
ldance.-Adv. junel1 month IF
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-03

Steamers leave Franklin Wharf, Port
land, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays
at $50 p. M for New York. Day trips,
leaving Portland every Monday at 1890
A. NJ. for New York.
Express service for freight. Ali freight
rates include marine insurance. All ships
equipped with United Wireless Telegraph
System.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-01-26

A Hight gray rliac was cleverlv re
lievcd with black aud white Plaid silk
and tiny black bone buttons ia this
smart little street frack lS05S)- 1t is %
plain design with full length set-ia
Sleeve. an attractive Waistcoat and O.
slightly gathered peplum. The skirt S.
a two-picCe model in two tier effect
the lower section being set on under a
deep tuck.
\ frock Of this description win be
found very convenient for wear under
the heavy coats now mod.sh, and HI
tie later win do good service for street
wear, after wraps have been discarded
effective for this model as the material
shown here.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-01-26
Colds to Be Taken Seriously.

A mans working day is s hours.
His body organs must work perfectly
"a hours to keep him fit for 8 hours
work Weak, sore, inactive kidneys
can not do it. They must be sound
and healthy active all the time.
, Foley's Kidney Pills vii make them
sound and we'll You can not take
them in your system without good
results following their use. They
are tonic in action, quick in results
| and contain no habit forming drugs
Try them. For sale by all druggists
---Ddvt.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-01-26
TAKE NOTICE.

If you are doing a business where
a license is required by the city or
dinancc, the same was due on Jan.
/, 1911.
If YOU wish to continue the said
business and avoid prosecution you
viii pay your license as the ordi'
nance will he enforced without dis
elimination, so beware.
THOMAS A. FULLER,
| 1-24 TIA. Chief of Police
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-01-26
Cling % Primitive Customs.

The tendency OF the human mind to
revert TO primitive customs is every
day made manifest in the games Of
chldgaa fer the Swiss Youngsters still
play at making fire by rubbing sticks,
and the bow and arrow are common
toys among the budding men Of all
civilized nations, few of whom have
any such fund Of Indian stories and
traditions to fire their youthful imagi-
nations, as have those of our own
land,
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-01-26
lnnenlous smuaaIlna Device.

Opium smuggling was frustrated by
the San Francisco police recently
when an ingenious attempt was made
to get it into the city Jail Patrick
Dousherty stuffed an imitation rub
Der grape with opium, tied it to the
stem Of a bunch of real grapes and
carried in the bunch to woman prlS-
oner. AS Dougherty is a probationer,
his olfense Is likely to cost him dear,
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-01-26
Sharks In Scottish Waters.

A shoal of sharks. for some days
has invaded the Firth Of Forth, and
one Of the Dunbar line fishing fleet re-
ports that a large stretch of fishing
gear consisting particularly of lines,
has been carried away While haul
ing the remaining portions several
sharks were observed to hover about.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-01-26
To Marry Tuesday.

The marriage of Miss Bess Staple
ton of 40S Tenth street, to Fred G
Dickmcver will be solemnizel Tues
day morning at 4 O'Clock by Rev.
Father James Downey at his res
dence 3l9 Ninth street.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-01-26
EXPLAINING Moss.

"Now, Thomas" said the teacher to
small pupil in the primary class,
"can you tell me what moss is?"
Eyes, ma'am," replied the little fell
low; its something that a rolling
stone does not gather"