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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-07

!. Miss Hope Bryant is on the sick list
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Purinton and
little daughter Geneva of Augusta
were Sunday guests at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Arno Little.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Craig of Water
vile were guests Sunday of Mrs.
Zilpha Butterfield.
Mrs Mary Aver, who has been pass
ing the winter in Augusta, has re-
turned to her home.
Mr. and Mrs. Carol Durham have
opened their cottage near the lake for
the summer season
Several of the members and friends
OF the Methodist church attended the
farewell reception given Monday eve
ming to Rev. and Mrs. L. G. March at
North Vassalboro. Mr.. March has
been appointed to the church in
Easton. Mr.. and Mrs. March and
family have made many friends dur
ing their four years in town who re-
greet very much their leaving, and all
unite in wishing them great success
and prosperity in their new field of
labor.
Little Howard Tingley, who has been
seriously ill for a few days, is i'm
proving.
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TUBERCULOSIS FIGHT
ERS WILL DISCUSS
The new METHODS

Washington, May 6.-Leaders in the
anti tuberculosis campaign from all
parts of the United States will as
semble here this morning at the open
ing session of the Tenth Annual
Meeting of The National Association
for the Study and Prevention of
Tuberculosis. at which time it is ex-
pected that President Wilson will
comment on the progress of this
movement during the last ten years.
Among the significant subjects
which will be discussed in the two
day session, probably one of the most
important will be a discussion before
the Advisory Council on the question
of the medical examination of en-
ployees, at which time papers will be
presented showing how the regular in
spection of all employees in large in
dustrial corporations in Chicago and
elsewhere has helped to increase eff
ficiency and has proven good bust
ness"
Important topics to be discussed
before the Sociological Section of the
meeting include THE Family and
tuberculosis taking up questions or
childhood infection, prenatal ana
early care of children, and those deal
ing with the school child; the difficult
problem of what to do with cases dis
charged from tuberculosis sanatoria,
with reports of Investigations which
will be the basis for interesting ex-
periments to be tried in New York and
Philadelphia i'll the employment OF
consumptives in the white goods
trades; and the relation of public
health problems, both state and mu-
nicipal to tuberculosis.
Among the most interesting papers
before the Pathological Section will be
several significant reports dealing with
the most recent experiments in at
tempts to immunize cattle against
tuberculosis. The Clinical Section of
the Association will discuss some or
the latest methods of the treatment OF
tuberculosis particularly the use OF
artificial pneumothorax and other
forms of pulmonary surgery.
The President of the Association is
DR.. John H. Lowman of Cleveland.
The chairmen of the various sections
are DR.. Theodore B. Sachs of Chicago,
Advisory Council; DR.. Louis V. Ham
man of Baltimore, Clinical Section;
DR.. Paul Lewis of Philadelphia, Patho-
logical Section; and DIR. R. H. Bishop,
Jr., of Cleveland, Sociological Section.
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RiCHM OND

Clarence watson was a business
visitor Saturday in Gardiner and Au-
gusta.
John Hunter of Bowdoinham pass
ed the day Saturday with his son.
Jack Hunter.
Road Commissioner Harry c. Mer-
riman began operations this week in
smoothing up the roads in the village
and mis- work has received many ia
voraple comments.
Mrs NJ. E. Ridley of Gardiner as
in town Friday to attend the birthday
celebration of her mother, Mrs. c. w
Price.
Mrs Seth C. Watson attended the
Kennebec Valley Federation of the
Ladies' Aid of the Methodist Episcopal
church held in Gardiner Thursday as
n delegate from the Methodist church
Of this town. Others attended were
Mrs. Names, Mrs. John Sturtevant
and Mrs. Laura Lewis.
The class parts have been assigned
to the following Seniors Of the Rich
mond High school: Valedictory, Kath-
crime E. Briggs; salutatory, Miss Lo-
rena NJ. Reed: class history, Myrtle
z. True; prophecy, Grace E. Brown;
Grafton, Elmer ]. Wade.
The annual church meeting and
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PALERMO.

BRANCH MILLS-Edson Worthing
and Henry Parmenter were guests at
A. c. Does Sunday.
Mrs E. B. Worhting has just re-
ceived her summer millinery.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Dinsmore and
family, who have been in Boston the
past week returned home Monday.
G. A Bradstreet of Palermo and
Mrs. Minnie Worthing of Augusta
were united in marriage by Rev. C. G..
Mosher "a Green street. Friday, May l..
Alonzo Doe from Roxbury, Mass,
arrived in town Saturday called here
by the serious illness of his brother,
A. C. Doe, who IS reported as being
quite low at this writing. He returned
to his home in Roxbury Tuesday
Five thousand bushels of potatoes
We're shipped last week.
Paul Ames of Bowdoinham and Mrs.
c. A. Dodge were callers at A. w.
Workings Sunday.
The drama, "A F'isherman's Luck"
which was played here short time
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LITCHFiELD

The Board of Health was in ses-
sion at H. NJ. Starbird's Saturday. the
members for the ensuing year being:
H. NJ. Starbird. chairman; Gardiner
Roberts, secretary; l. w. Gilbert.
The Litchfield Plains Sunday school
was re-organized. Sunday with z.
NJ. Lapham superintendent; Delmar
Small assistant superintendent; An
gle Roberts, secretary and treasur-
er. The Y. p. S. C. E. Society elected
the following officers for the ensuing
year: President. j. A. Chase: vice
president, Delmar Small; secretary,
Angie Roberts; treasurer, L. NJ. Lap
ham.
JamesIH. Bowie, who has been i'll.
is now able to be out
Mrs NJ E.. Hattin is caring for Mrs.
Allard in Richmond.
George Sanford met with a serious
accident, caused by falling from a
ladder, cutting his head quite bad
~. DR.. Peabody of Richmond was
called.
Mr.. and Mrs. 3. r. Small and Edith
Small went Sunday to Bowdoin.
Mrs. Gates visited her mother Mrs.
Perkins, Monday.
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COURT AT HOUlTON.
Jail Full of Liquor Dealers Facing
Trial or Waiting Sentence.

Houlton, Me-, May 6.-Sheriff Bry-
son is facing a serious problem in the
disposal of the large number of liquor
dealers who are in the Aroostook
county Jail, waiting trial, or who have
been convicted and are awaiting SEN
tence. Tonight there are several pris-
oners in each cell and a prospect or
many more before the end of the
court.
The court took up the liquor docket
Monday. when five dealers were con-
victed after jury trials and held for
sentence. Tuesday two respondents
were tried and not convicted, and
there was a disagreement in another
case involving the question of the in
toxicating properties of so-called 3
per cent. beer.
Sampson CULVER and his wife, Julia
CULVER, were tried and convicted.
John Ouilette, Frank Murray, Laura
Curtis. Frank Cyr and Noel Nadeau,
indicted on liquor cases, retracted
pleas of not guilty and pleaded guilty.
They were remanded to jail for SEN
tence.
1t is expected, that the liquor docket
will take most of the week, as many
respondents are demanding jury trials.
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BELGRADE

Mrs. Almon Clash is seriously Ill of
pneumonia
Among the callers at Mrs. Eta F..
Hewitt's Sunday were Mr.. and Mrs. H.
H. Hewitt, Mrs. Sara Boynton and
John Brown.
Mrs. Alice NJ. Pinkham of Augusta
is guest of Mrs. William Wadleigh.
Miss Jennie Tillson was a caller on
Tuesday at Mrs. Rosa Wadieigh's and
Mrs. Julia Hansons
Solace Woodman is very i'll of ty-
phoid fever.
Miss Mabel Page is improving.
which is good news to her many
friends. who wish for speedy recov-
cry to full health.
Mrs. Julia Hanson was visitor at
Mrs. ]. E. Tillson's Monday.
Mrs. Mertie Weston of Augusta is
the guest of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel Whitehouse.
Kennebec Pomona will meet with
Belgrade Grange Wednesday, May 10.
A Baked Bean dinner will be served.
Belgrade Grange will confer the Third
and Fourth degrees Saturday evening,
May ninth, after which harvest sup
per will be served.
A meeting of the trustees of the
Old South church will be held at the
church Monday evening, May II. All
interested are urged to be present as
business of Importance is to be trans
acted.
Rev. w. E. Overlook is expected to
hold services at the Old South church
at o'clock Sunday, May II.
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BOW DOINHAM.

Miss Alice King spent the past week
with Miss Grace Loon
Mrs d. B.. Cornish is in Beachmont
Mass, called by the illness 'of her
daughter, Mrs. Wilder Perry.
Mrs. j. P. Card has been visiting her
aunt, Mrs. Ed Houdlette in Richmond.
Rev. L. E. Crockett and family have
moved to Orrs Island.
Mrs. Mary Shelton has gone to live
with her son, VIM. McIver, Bowdoin,
having leased her farm to Lewis Leon
Charles Berry has returned from a
visit ir Boston with his sister, Miss
Christine Berry. He made the trip by
auto.
Mrs. Amasa Williams has been Wis
iting in Boothbay.
Mrs. Carlton Lancaster has returned
from visiting friends in Cambridge and
Norfolk Downs, Mass.
j. E. Cornish is fixing his rent for
Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Dean, the new
telegraph operator at the station.
Miss Helen Leavitt is visiting her
mother, Mrs. Robert Patten.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Carey are re-
ceiving congratulations on the birth
of son.
L. q. HulSe was a recent Lewiston
visitor
Donald Minot of Portland has been
visiting his grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Lorenzo Minott
Mr.. and Mrs. r. d. burlington and
Mrs. America Purington have moved
into the Cone house.
Mrs. f. A. Andres and Miss Hattie
o. Andres were recent guests of r.
Is. Andres, Portland.
Edward L. White is in Portland.
Miss Christine Sullivan has returned
to Portland after a visit with friends
in town.
Merrymeeting, Enterprise and Pro-
gressive Oranges have been invited to
be present at 2.30 P. NJ Sunday, May
10, at the Ridge Free Baptist church.
There will be special music and SER
mon by Rev. Mr.. Wiggin.
Tracy Reeves and family have NOV
ed into the Adams house.
Charles M. White entertained his
Sunday school class Monday evening
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
State Highway Construction.

Sealed proposals addressed to the State
Highway Commission, Augusta, Maine,
and endorsed, proposals. for building
four sections of State highway in the
towns of Woolwich and Wiscasset, Will
be received by the Commission at Its
Office in the State House, Augusta
Maine, until II o'clock A. NJ, or Thurs.
day. May 18th, 1914, and at that time ana
place publicly opened and read. The
work will consist of grading. draining
and surfaeing with gravel about ten
miles of road as follows: Woolwieh.
number one. miles, Woolwich, number
two. 265 miles, Nicasset, number one,
235 miles, wiscasset. number two,
miles.
All proposals must be made upon the
blank forms provided by the Commits
sion; for copy OF which a deposit of one
dollar will be required. Each proposal
must be accompanied by a certified check
for 10ee of the amount bid. payable to
the State Treasurer of Maine The de-
posits and the certified checks will be re-
turned TO the unsuccessful bidders unless
frofeited under the conditions stipulated.
A surety company bond satisfactory to
the Commission, of not less than one
fourth nor more than one-haf of the
amount of the contract will be required.
a atoms and contract may be obtained at
the office of the Commission, Augusta,
The right is reserved to reject any or
all proposals.
LYMAN II. NELSON. Chairman,
PHILIP ]. DEERING,
WILLIAM NJ. AVER.
State Highway Commission.
Dated at Augusta, Maine, April Both,
1914. may2.5,79.12
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
State Highway Construction.

Sealed proposals addressed to the State
Highway Commission, Augusta, Maine.
and endorsed. Proposals for building
a section of State highway in the town
: of Fryeburg," beginning near the New
Hampshire line and extending through
the villages of Fryeburg and East Frye
burg to the town line of Bridgton, will
!. be received by the Commission at its
Office in the State House, Augusta,
Maine. until II o'clock a. NJ. of Thurs
day, May 18th. 1914. and at that time
and place publicly opened and read. The
work will consist of grading, draining
and surfacing with gravel about seven
. miles of road.
All proposals must be made upon the
blank form provided by the Commission:
for copy of which a deposit of one dollar
will be required. Each proposal must be
accompanied by a certified check for 1900
of the amount bid, payable to the State
Treasurer of Maine. The deposit and the
, verified check will be returned to the I'M
Tuccessful bidder unless forfeited under
the conditions stipulated.
surety company bond satisfactory
+, to the Commission, of not less than one
fourth nor more than one-half of the
amount of the contract will be required
Plans may be seen and forms of specifi-
cations and contract may be obtained at
the office fthe Commission, Augusta,
Maine.
The right is reserved to reject any or
all proposals.
LYMAN H. NELSON. Chairman
PHILIP ]. DEERING,
WILLIAM NJ. AVER,
State Highway Commission
Dated at Augusta, Maine, April 18th.
1914 apr2S-20- nla VS. 20 2
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ago, was repeated Friday evening, May
J., before a full house. The company
will present it at Albion Grange hall
Tuesday evening, May IL. Tozier's
orchestra will furnish music.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Tobey and
daughter of Winslow were in the place
Saturday and Sunday, called here to
attend the funeral of the little daugh-
ter Pearl of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Larson, who died from pneumonia at
their home in Laconia. n. H, and was
brought here for burial. The funeral
services were at the church at 10 A. M.
Saturday conducted by Rev. J. R..
Hall. Interment was in the Branch
Mills cemetery. Mrs. Larson is the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Augustus
Tobey
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Post Road Construction,

Sealed proposals addressed to the
State Highway Commission, Augusta,
Maine, and endorsed. Proposals for
Road will be received by the commits
sion at its office in the State House, Au-
gusta, Maine, until II o'clock A. NJ. OF
Thursday, May 18th, 1914, and at that
time and place publicly opened and read.
The work will consist of grading, drain
ing and surfacing with bituminous mac
adam the following sections:
FALMOUTH SECTION: beginning at
Martins Point Bridge and extending to
the Falmouth Cumberland town line, a
distance of 400 miles
CUMBERLAND SECTION; beginning
at the end of the Falmouth section and
extending to within 529 feet of the Cum
berand- Yarmouth town line, a distance
of 3.06 miles.
YARMOUTH SECTION; beginning at
the end of the Cumberland section and
extending to within 75s feet of the Var
mouth Freeport town line, a distance OF
1924 miles.
FIRST FREEPORT SECTION; begin
ming at the Yarmouth Freeport town
line and extending to the Square" in
the village of Freeport, distance OF 4.02
miles.
SECOND FREEPoRT SECTION; be-
ginning at the Square in the village OF
Freeport and extending to the Freeport-
Brunswick town line distance OF 800
miles.
BRUNSWICK SECTION; beginning at
the F'reeport- brunswick town line ana
extending to a point about 100 feet be-
ilond Deep Cut Bridge" in Brunswick,
a distance of about 2.9S miles.
Sealed proposals, properly endorsed,
will also be received at the above time
and place for the construction of the en-
tire six sections above mentioned under
one contract, distance of about 2lsl
miles.
All proposals must be made upon the
blank form provided by the Commission
for copy of which a deposit of S1.0O VIII
be required. Each proposal must be ac-
eempanied by a certified check for ln
per cent. of the amount bid, payable TO
the State Treasurer of Maine. The de-
post and the certified check Will be re-
turned to the unsuccessful bidder unless
forfeited under the conditions stipulated.
A surety bond satisfactory to the Com
mission, of not less than one-fourth nor
more than one-half of the amount of tho
contract will be required. Plans may
be seen and forms of specifications ana
contract may be obtained at the Office
of the Commission, Augusta. Maine.
The right is reserved to reject any or
all proposals.
LYMAN II. NELSON. Chairman.
PHILIP j. DEERING,
WILLIAM NJ. AVER,
state Highway Commission.
Dated Augusta, Maine. April 18th, 1914.
pr3omay2-5-7-9-lz
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THE JOY OF DANCING EXERCISE.
er parents. expects to return wednes-

her parents, expects to return Wednes-
day.
The horse sheds at the church are
ready for shingling.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Bean and daugh-
ter, Maud, were visitors of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. l.. Casey Sunday
Mrs. Georgia Cunningham returned
Thursday, after passing a week with
Mrs. C. e. Jones.
S. 2. Barton has sold a pair of beef
oxen and two shoats to Merle Clark
of Lakeside.
A. l.. Casey, Joseph Morisette und
w. A. Caswell have been working on
the Ingraham place preparing the land
for sowing oats.
Warren Seekins sowed oats and
planted potatoes, April So
A. L. Casey with his horses and
Frank Lynn with several men were
working for George Barnello a couple
of days last week around the build
ings.
The work of smoothing the roads
has been a great improvement in this
section of the town.
Allen Taber has been shingling the
house of George Anderson.
The sheep industry is still booming
at Westlook, where there are nearly
300 sheep and lambs. A part of the
flock are now in the pasture on the
Ingraham place, while Isaac Trask
has a good number in the pasture on
the place where he is living. The hen
and poultry industry is not on the
wane, by any means, while there are
300 or more at the present time as the
settlement of hen houses will show.
Mr.. and Mrs. @. E. Carpenter were
business callers in Augusta Saturday.
Among the callers of Mrs. George
Pierce Sunday were Mrs. Edwin Bar
rows of Bolton Hill. Miss Rachel Cas-
we'll was a caller Wednesday.
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PiTTSToN.

EAST-Mr. and Mrs. Albert CASTOR
and son. Lloyd were callers Sunday at
Walter Heath's.
Mrs. Ada Allen, who has been at
home the past week, returned Sunday
to her work in Gardiner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Reed of Gar
diner were guests over Sunday at
Richard Russells
William Hewey is quite sick at this
writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Seekins have
moved into their new home which they
purchased last fail.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Roper and chill
dren went Saturday to Gardiner.
Miss Edna Dow passed Sunday at
her home.
Mrs. Charlotte jameson and son,
Clarence, who have been passing a
two weeks vacation in Brewer, return
ed home Saturday.
Mrs Dora Heath of Augusta passed
the Weekend with her sister, Miss
Lottie Crocler.
Mrs. Joseph Roper, who has been
quite H. is much better at this writing.
Miss Ethelyn Morrell was visitor
in Gardiner Saturday.
w. E. Seelins and E. II. Reed were
business callers in Gardiner Saturday.
Miss Ida Dow passed Sunday at her
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. II. Reed have put
new windows in their dining room,
which is great improvement.
Mrs Maria Shea, who is SO years OF
age, Saturday had very narrow es-
cape from serious injury. She was
ing a noise at the barn went out to
investigate, and in rolling open one
of the big double doors it caught In
some way and the trucks at the top
came off the rails and the door fell
upon her throwing her to the ground
beneath it. After a moment she man
aged to crawl from under it, and found
she had only received a shaking up
and a few slight bruises. Her friends
are glad to know she was fortunate
enough to escape greater harm.
Rev A. z. Written, the newly ap-
pointed pastor, was greeted on Sunday
morning with a good congregation and
gave an interesting discourse. The
evening service was held at King S
Mills.
Miss Mabel Sullivan, who has been
ill at Randolph, has so far improved
that she is spending the week with
her sister. Mrs. j. E. Marson.
Clifton Reid son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Alden Reid, who was very i'll last
week, is much improved. Though Mas
ter Clifton has been obliged to miss q
few days of school this spring his rec
ord last year seems remarkable for
four-year old boy. as he attended reg
ularly for p weeks regardless of
weather conditions.
H. II. Cary is making repairs upon
his house, by rebuilding chimney
and other work.
Capt. and Mrs. f. f. Wall We're in
town for a short time Saturday 1t is
the first time Capt Wall has been
here for several years and after fol-
lowing the sea for a short time longer
he purposes to rebuild his home re-
Gently destroyed by fire. The burned
house, commonly known as the Dear
born place was one of the village land
marks, situated in one of the most
prominent places and IL it is rebuilt
will add greatly to the appearance of
the place.
Alfred Nash, who lost his home by
fire last winter, is preparing to re-
build.
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Newly incorporated.

The following corporations have re-
Gently filed certificates of organization
at the Office of the secretary of State:
Wayside Power & Mining Company,
organized at Portland. for the purpose of
owning and managing real estate and
personal property, with 100000 capital
stock, of which $40 is paid in. Officers,
President, John II. Pierce of Portland
treasurer, Ernest M. White of Portland.
Certificate filed May 5. 1914.
Ideal Box and Crate Co., organized at
Portland, for the purpose of manufac-
turing and dealing in boxes, crates and
barrels, with $250,0o0 capital stock, of
which nothing is paid in. Officers: Presi-
dent, Albert F. Jones of Portland; treas
urer, Albert A. Richards of Portland.
Certificate filed May 5. 1914
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Deafness Cannot Be Cured

by local applications. as they cannot
reach the diseased portion of the ear.
There is only one way to cure deafness,
and that is by constitutional remedies.
Deafness is caused by an infiamed con-
dftion of the mucous lining of the Eusta-
chan Tube. When this tube Is infiamed
you have rumbling sound or imperfect
hearing, and when 1T Is entirely closed,
Deafness is the result, and unless the in
fammation can be taken out and this
tube restored to its normal condition,
hearing will be destroyed forever; nine
cases out of ten are caused by Catarrh,
which is nothing but an infiamed condi-
ton OF the mucous surfaces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars for
any case Of Deafness eeaused by catarrh)
that cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh
Cure. Send for circulars, free.
f. ]. CHENEY & CO., Toledo. O.
Sold by Druggists, T5c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipa-
tion.-Adv.