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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-12
FAIRFIELD.

Mrs. Edith Quincy and Mrs. Eliza
beth Estes left Saturday for a several
days trip TO Dover, N. H., and Bos-
ton, where they will be the guests of
relatives and friends.
Miss Isabelle Parkman of Portland
arrived in town Saturday afternoon to
pass few days with her aunt, Miss
Helen Pratt. High street.
Paul Woodwork, Bowdoin Is, is
passing a few days in town with his
father. Proprietor George L. Wood
worth. of The Gerald.
MIR. and Mrs. Charles Kent and
children Of Albion were in town Satur-
day calling on friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adelbert f. Greenleaf
and Mr.. and Mrs. Colby Lawrence
went to Abbot Saturday for a few
days hunting trip. They made the
trip by auto.
Otis Lawry of University of Maine
and his friend Ivan Ames. also of U.
Of NJ, passed the weekend in town
as the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Silas
Lawry on Island avenue.
Mrs, John Hatch of Wells Depot ar
rived in town Saturday evening for a
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hatch,
Western avenue.
Carl Crummett. the younger son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Crummett of
Western avenue, is able to sit up
after a recent operation for Appendix
citis. Miss Wood the nurse, has been
relieved Of her duties.
Miss Jennie Warren returned Sat
urday from q several days stay at
Pittsfield as the guest Of her sister.
Mrs. Arthur McFadden of Winches-
ter street will leave Monday for
Portland, where she will visit friends
and relatives.
Miss Helen Lawrence. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs, Alphonso Lawrence of
Osborne street, continues to be seri-
ously i'll.
Everett -Coro, the Oldest son of Mr..
and Mrs. Edward Coro, fell Saturday
afternoon about o'clock while at
work at the Keyes Fiber plant and
disabled him so that he was unable
to work for the remainder of the day.
The accident occurred when he fell
between to freight cars.
Miss vesta c. Written, president of
the Rebekah Assembly of Maine, has
returned from a weeks stay at Bar
Harbor and Ellsworth. in the interests
OF the Rebekah Lodge.
The Methodist Epworth League will
meet Monday evening at the church
yestry for the monthly business meet
Ing and social.
The Boy Scouts of the Methodist
church will take hike" on Monday
evening to Fairfield Center and re-
turn On Thursdav evening they will
meet at the church for their weekly
military drill.
The ladies Of the Universalist Sew
Ing Circle cleared as the proceeds OF
their three-days RummaEe sale $50.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-12
PITTSFIELD

The members of the Night Hawks
Club, comprised of prominent local
young men, held a meeting Friday
evening when it was decided to give
a Halloween dance in Perkins hall
on Halloween night.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hackett have
returned from visit in Robinson with
Mr.. Hackett's sister, Mrs. Harry Cole.
Mrs. Joseph Wieman has returned
home, after a two-weeks visit with,
relatives and friends in Bangor, Hud-,
son and Corinth.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-12
FRENCH REPORT
SMALL VICTORIES
ALONG The FRONT

Paris Oct. 11.-(314 P. M)-The
following announcement by the French
war office was made this afternoon:
"First-On our left wing German
cavalry, which has seized certain
points of passage over the Lys river
to the east of Aise, was driven off
yesterday and retired last evening in
to the Armentieres district. Between
Arras and the Disc the enemy made
a very vigorous attack on the right
bank of the Ancre, but without max
ing any progress,
Second--On the center between
Disc and Rheims our troops have
made slight advances to the north OF
Aise, particularly in the region to the
northwest of scissors. Between Cra-
onne and Rheims, German attacks
made at night have been repulsed
FROM Rheims to the Mouse there Is
nothing to report. In the Woevre dis.
trlct, the Germans have delivered
some very violent attacks. In the re-
glon OF Apremont, to the east of ST.
Mihiei, there was fighting during the
night of the 9Th and the following day,
during which time Apremont was
taken and re-taken, the town finally
remaining in our hands.
Third-On our right wing-in Lor-
raine, the Vosges and Alsace, there
Is nothing to report. To sum up, we
have everywhere maintained our po-
sitions.
In the Eastern theatre. the fight.
ing of the Russians with the German
rear guard to the southeast of Wir-
ballen and upon the line of the lakes
to the west of Suwalki, continues"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-12
BLAME ENGLAND
FOR THE FALL OF
CITY OF ANTWERP

Amsterdam, ct. 11.-Via London,
S.35 p M.-The Berliner Tageblatt
makes the fall of Antwerp the text
for a violent Pronunciation of England.
Behind the Belgian defender the
newspaper says, stood England, one
may say, with whip in hand. When
the thought rose in Belgian hearts to
avoid destruction, Brittania pronounc-
ed her veto. All were obliged to obey,
even the King.
This is the reason why the town.
SO full of life and industry, is severe
ly damaged and one day the maledic-
tions of thousands will fall on the SCI
Queer across channel"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-12
HELD BY FOG, PARTY
IN BOAT ALL NIGHT

Biddeford, Me-, Oct. 11-Peter Vic
tor and party Of friends, who went
to Biddeford Pool in power bat Fri
day Afternoon, became lost in the thick
for when they started for home and
remained outside of Wood Island all
night in the small craft. The sea was
rought and the occupants of the boat
were drenehed by the fog and rain.
After midnight, the parents of the
young people became alarmed and
went to the Pool in an automobile. No
one there had seen them and the fog
was so dense that it was decided that
it would be useless TO search for the
missing boat until the fog lifted. Early
Saturday morning the fog cleared
away and the party came up river
safely.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-12
YALE SCARED, BUT WINS

New Haven. CT. Oct. 11--After be-
ing completely outplayed by Lehigh
during the first two periods, Yale
overcame the visitors to 0 lead, and
by a versatile, speedy attack, scored
three touchdowns, winning 20 to 8,
here Saturday. Wilson, Yale's star
quarter. was unable to play owing to
an injury and Easton took his place.
The Yale team made many costly
fumbles and misplays. and Easton was
replaced by Waite. the third string
quarterback. Under his guidance the
Blue team improved. Lehigh played a
brilliant. plucky game. fighting for
every inch, Cahail scored q pretty drop
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-12
". & J. GIVES HARVARD
J0LT-CRIMSOh WINS

Cambridge, Mass, Oct 11.-Har-
wards football eleven won from
Washington & Jefferson 10 to Sat
urday. Notwithstanding that the
Crimson was without the services of
three of its crack back field members.
Captain Brickley was undergoing an
operation for appendicitis, and Ma
han and Logan were disabled by in
juries.
Washington and Jefferson entered
the fourth period in the lead. to 3.
Then HaPdwick moved from end to
fill one of the back field gaps, went
over the line for a touchdown after
eight line plays. He kicked the goa..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-12
TOTAL RECEIPTS OF
CHICAGO CITY SERIES

Chicago, Oct. 1.-THE four days
games to which players are entitled to
share of the receipts ended today.
The total receipts to date were $751;
$40. of which the players share was
$27,sS0 as compared with 36,S25 last
year.
If the National League club wins,
the winning share of ,72S will be di-
vided among 26 players, each receiving
s643 If they should lose, the S11, $50
losers share would amount to about
$42S for each player. There are rs
members of the American League club
to share in the winnings, which will
amount to $597 each If they should
win and 1898 if they lose.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-12
HUNTING CONDITIONS
IN MAINE IMPROVED

Bangor, Me-, Oct. 11.-Hunting con-
ditions in Northern Maine are report
ed as much improved by recent rains
and cooler weather. More than 90 deer
have been received here sine the opn-
ing of tn season. About a dozen black
bears have passed through the city.
Returning hunters on the trains
Saturday included l.. r. Robinson of
Skowhegan, w. E. Smith of South
Windham, F. c. Ward of Waterville,
George A. Curtis of Medford, ]. p.
Weber and E. d. Rance of Boston.
Several deer We're tagged to New
York and Philadelphia hunters. A
black bear was owned by F. w. Cole
Of Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-12
100000 BOND
ISSUE AT BANGOR

Bangor, Me, Oct. lion account of the
unsettled condition of the money market
the city of Bangor is Obliged to place a
100000 bond issue, said to be at the low
est figure known in the financial history
of the city. Instead of the usual pre-
MUM, the best bid was below par-97.19-
made by Bangor banking firm. Six Bos-
ton banks and brokers made tenders va
rying from 1906 to $780,
The issue was refunding bonds at per
cent, maturing in serials of $4,000 a year
from one to 20 years.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-12

Mr. and Mrs. Fl. A. ellison and Mrs.
Foley of Winthrop, Mass, are visit
ing at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. j. Il.
Harris.
NJ. l.. Fernald of Old Town passed
Sunday at the home of Geo. Ormiston.
Rally day for the Sunday school was
observed at the Baptist church Sun
day morning. An orchestra accompa-
MED all of the singing, also played
two selections while souvenirs of the
day consisting of a heart shaped book
mark of aluminium. upon WHICH was
either the Lords Prayer or the Beau
titudes were presented to each one
present. There was also violin solo
by Gladys Leach and a vocal solo by
Miss Nora Bartlett Greeley. A feature
of the program was Rally day song
written by Edward Wing and set to
the tune of the Battle Hymn of the
Republic, which was sung by the
school. One hundred and thirteen were
present.
Ladies night was observed by Cas-
cade Grange Saturday evening. The
ladies filled the chairs and furnished
a short program as follows: Song. by
the chorus; reading. Bertha Wheeler;
reading, Florence Page; reading, Clara
Bowden; piano duet, Florence Gil
man and Sadie Watson; vocal solo,
Fern Bickford, with encore. The pro-
gram was followed by a very nice
supper. over 100 were present. 1t was
voted to hold an all-day meeting, Oct.
81. to which Belgrade Grange has been
invited.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-12
BOSTON MEN JAILED
AT BANGOR SATURDAY

Timothy Sullivan and Charles Mooney,
all claiming residence in South Boston,
day and held for the supreme court, go
ing to Jail In default of bail. Oscar Be-
gin OF Manchester, N H., testified that he
fell In with the trio at Northern Maine
Junction. After he bought them a break
fast they attacked him and robbed him
or his money and valuables, he alleges.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-12
MONTENEGRO REPORTS
DEFEAT OF AUSTRIA

Paris, Oct. ia dispatch to the Havas
Agency from Cettinje, Montenegro, says:
An Austriao detachment of 1900 SOL
diers. marching toward Kalinovik In an
effort to reach Sarjevo, Bosnia, attacked
Montenegro column. After two days
battle the Austrians were defeated near
,Monkinif and abandoned a large number
of dead and wounded
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-12
BELGIANS AND
ENGLISH IN HOLLAND

London, Oct n.-(215 p. MA dis
patch to the Reuter- Telegram Co. from
Amsterdam says it is reported from
Roosendaal that several trains, carrying
5000 Belgians and some English soldiers
who had crossed tho Dutch frontier. pro-
ceeded today from Flushing northward
to military concentration camp.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-12

Call 121 for the chemical wogan was
registered at 1890 Sunday noon for a
chimney fire In the house at Temple
street. The fire was of so little con-
sequence that 1t was not at all neces-
sary to have called the wagon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-12
CHOLERA ALL OVER
DUAL MONARCHY

London. Oct 1.-THE Rome eorrespon-
dent of the Exchange Telegraph Co. says
that, according to Vienna message,
cholera is now spreading over the entire
dual monarchy. new cases averaging 40
daily.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-12

An important business meeting of
the Domestic Science department of
the waterville Woman's Club will be
held at Library hall at $50 Monday
afternoon. Those who intend to retain
their membership in the committee
for the coming year as we'll as new
members and any others who would
like to join the committe, are request
ed to be present
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-12
GERMAN DIVISION
INTERNED IN HOLLAND

London. Oct. 11.-(25o P. M)-An un-
dated dispatch received by Reynolds
Weekly says that, according to Belgian
soldiers near the Dutch frontier. Ger
man division unwiilingly crossed the
frontier border into Holland and has
been informed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-12
Gard of Thanks

We wish to thank our many kind
friends and neighbors for their help
and sympathy during our recent be-
reavement and for the many beautiful
floral offerings.
MIR. and MRS. MANLEY @. BROOKS
and FAMILY.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-12

The ladies of the Unitarian church
will give a Thimble party Monday af-
ternoon at the Ware parlors, and
those who are interested are asked to
be present. Sunday school for the lit
tie folks who are not in the classes
in business ethics began Sunday and
were we'll attended.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-12
IVERS w. ADAMS
DEAD AT BOSTON

Boston, Oct. lion the eve of the
world series baseball game In Bos-
ton, Ivers Whitney Adams. president
OF Boston's first professional baseball
club. died at his Dorchester home. He
was born In Ashburnham in 1885,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-12

M. M. Dodge, United States ipspec-
tor of naturalization papers. will be
at the City building In the aidermen's 8.
room from to p. M. Monday to In
spect papers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-12
ANTWERP PAYS
$1OO,OOO,0O0

London, Oct. 12.-4.15 A. M.
has imposed fine
of $10O,000,000 on Antwerp as a
war indemnity.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-12

A communication OF Watefv1ue
Lodge, No SO, f. and A. M, viii %
held Monday evening at 7So In the
Masonic hall. A full attendance 10
desired.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-12

The regular monthly meeting of the
Waterville w. c. r. U. will be held
with Mrs. Anna Pepper, 80 Pleasant
street, Tuesday afternoon at o'clock.
A report of the State convention will
be given,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-12

Monday, Columbus day, VIII ne
holiday and all banks will be closed.
Colby College and all the other edu.
cational institutions in the city Will
also be closed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-12

kick from the 25-yard line. the first
score against Yale this season.
Knowles, the Yale left halfback, had
two ribs broken which WILL it is ex-
pected, keep him out Of the game for
several weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-12

Harry N. Rideout. James e. Leigh
ton, Jr., and William Quinn OF Halo
we'll were in the city Sunday on
pleasure trip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-12

Hartford w. Gray of Luhec, a
Freshman at the University Of Maine.
is making a brief stay in the city, a
guest at the D. u. house.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-12

The Baraca Club of the Getcheii
Street Free Baptist church will give
a supper in the vestry next Saturday,
from 5 to p. Nj.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-12

Dr. Harry L. Putnam of Houlton
was a week end caller in Waterville.
visiting his son, Donald. a Junior at
Colby.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-12

Walter @. Blake has recently open
ed insurance offices In the Savings
Bank building.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-12

Mr. and Mrs. r. L. Bean, MI. ana
Mrs. c, N. Bahb and Miss Alice Mes
senger of Camden were members OF
an auto party that stopped for dinner
at The Elmwood Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-12
WATERvILLE.

Morris Charles Of Belgrade Lakes Is
visiting relatives In Wate-ville for
few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-12

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Judkins Of Ban
gor were weekend visitors in the city.
the guests OF friends
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-12

Two cases for intoxicatiQn were the
only ones on the docket In the munic-
ipal court Saturday. One was able TO
pay his fine. ana the other was nsIo
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-12
Bubier- Adams

Guy Bubier and Miss Gladys Adams
were united in marriage at the par
sonage by Rev. c. ID. Hazelton Satur-
day afternoon, the double ring service
being used. They LETT Immediately on
their honeymoon trip after which they
will reside in Oakland. They were I'M
attended.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-12

over Sunday with the hope of being
albe to raise the money Sunday.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-08-22

An enthusiastic American of German birth, just
home from visit to the fatherland impress
ed by the size and readiness of the German military
machine that he predicted the kaiser's army would
be in Paris and the allies suing for peace within III
days.
Lord Kitchener, a more experienced authority, on
the other hand is quoted as having doubted that the
end would come within Is months. One neutral
pert puts the limit at five years
Guesses, each. Take your choice.
But there's one fact nobody can get away from
On its present scale the is costing, directly not
far from $50,0O0,000 day and indirectly one
knows how much more.
Fifty millions day for 20 days makes billion,
and for hundred days makes great deal more than
any other cost. The world crippled pro
ductive machinery can carry just about so much oil
an overload and no more-beyond that limit, some
thing must give way.
The limit is probably higher than most of us real
ize; but CAM how it could possibly carry such
strain much longer than year, if, indeed, 1t could
bear it that long.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-08-22

whom l could give more than a
passing thought without being
bored. l was invited over there
yesterday, and | looked over these
women and wondered IL any one
OF them thought she was really
living. Perhaps IL l only could
look into their inner lives |
would find quite as much of in
terest there as l think there is in
my own.
But most women, when they
get together in numbers, are SO
insineere. Nearly every woman
there yesterday was over IS. You
seldom see girls at an afternoon
card party where there are no
men. They are having more fun
hunting prizes In the matrimonial
market.
That sounds catfish. doesn't 1T.
little book, but It is not-it Is
mott is only saying to you one
OF those things which all women
know, but don't talk about even
among themselves
1t Is woman's business to be
q wife and mother" everyone
agrees. without carrying the idea
out TO its logical conclusion. But
down in every womanss heart is
the longing for a home. for a hus-
band-consequently either con-
sciously or subconsciously every
girl from the time she is putting
her hair up on the top OF her head
is in reality hunting q husband. 1
don't think men ever consciously
hunt for wife, although writer's
and poets are always talking
about men being the hunter and
woman the hunted. Man hunts
distraction. pleasure. forxsfful-
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-08-22
CONFESSIONS OF A Wife


ness OF business. but woman is
always thinking: Would this
man make good husband?" 1t
seemed to me that ! had a good
illustration of this at the card
party yesterday. The conversa-
ton was mostly about Jim Edie-
Just now he is the most eligible
bachelor in town-and from the
current running under the CONVEX
sation you could see that all the
widows-grass and under the
grass-were thinking of him as a
possible chance. and the women
who we're married had some UNI
attached girl In their families for
whom they were planning cam
paigns against the others.
It's a good thing Harriet Aus
tey was married the other day be-
fore Mr.. Edie came home" said
one woman with a laugh, by which
she tried to turn her remark into
a joke.
DO you know" said another
woman, Il never thought she
would really get him."
We'll, she did, and in doing so
married a man worth half a mill
lion dollars"
DO you know how much he
gave his first wife to get a di-
vorce7" asked someone else.
Someone told me $4,000"
Someone told me he fell in
love with her when she was visit
ing at an adjoining cottage at the
seashore. You know he and his
wife had not been living very
happily for some years. and Har-
riet seemed to be just the one
woman he had missed"
Yes" chimed In one of Har-
riet's friends, "I saw Harriet
after the wedding, and she re-
marked: I think. Adele. this
was coming TO me. have work
ed SO hard and tried to get
along all these years that ! am
sure this is the reward of ali NV
hard days and troubles. Mr. Aus
tey says he fell IN love with me
almost as soon as he saw me, but,
of course we never thought we
could be married. as we were not
sure his wife would divorce him =
I'd rather like 70 hear the uifs's
side of the story. Was she per
fectiy willing to reward" Harriet
with her unIovfne husband In re-
turn for the $3.50, 00o1
Under the circumstances. !
would think. II / we're the wife.
that l vas settink the best Of the
(ooztinued Nosday.}
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-08-22

Q.-How should a young
man give an engagement ring
to his fiancee7 Does he put
II on her finger. and II SO,
should be kiss her hand when
he does so7
INEXPERIENCED BOY.
A.-foung man. you have been
studying the operation I'm the
movies! Yes, that's q very good
way of doing 10. though the way
doesn't matter 50 much IS Just
the fact that IL is done. and no girl
would say that the particular way
that her fisnce has chosen wasn't
the incest way.
Owe think this IL a
hard problem. My sister 10
ready to 60 to college next
fall. We do not want her 70
go and she cannot bear to
leave her home and friends,
Now, is II wise for her to
force herself to GO?
THE FAMILY.
Ayes, IL n. Leaving home
and friends, assuming ali respon-
sibility for her behavior, and de-
pending entirely upon her own ef-
forts for success-tbese expert
ences are more valuable than Q
college lecture course. The con-
dittons which the girl fears and
dislikes most are the very ones
which she most needs.