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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-25
DOVER LEADS MAINE
TYRO TEAMS IN RIFLE
SHOOT AT AUBURN,
PORTLAND SECOND

Auburn, Me, Sept accompany f, I'd
Infantry, of Dover. with 6S5; the Second
Division, Naval Reserves. Portland, with
657, and the headquarters, Second Infan-
try, also with 657, captured the first three
places in the company team match of the
Maine National Guard. completed this
morning. Captain D. Wentworth, head
quarters, C. A. c., established what is
believed to be a worlds record by making
"a consecutive hits at "bobbing target"
at 20 yards, quick fire. He also captured
first place cups in the 80 and 250-yard
rapid-fire pistol matches, and the 500 slow
fire rifle match.
Captain Alton z. Whitehead of Com
pany D, I'd Infantry, Norway, won first
place in both the 200-yard rapid-fire and
600-yard slow-fire matches. Winners of
first place in other events were:
200 yards, slow fire. E. M Sylvester,
sergeant major I'd Infantry; 300 yards,
rapid fire, ]. E. Doane, sergeant, Compa-
ny G, I'd Infantry. Bangor; 100 yard. slow
fire, Daniel l. Gould. lieutenant, Company
G, I'd Infantry, Bangor.
The artillery-infantry match today will
/ close the shoot.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-25

Another enthusiastic supporter of the
new remedy Var-ne-sis has made the
following statement: Made me know
the joys of living; banished pains from
which l have suffered untold misery
for Is years; unable to walk up or
down stairs without the greatest diff
Guilty, and today l am free from any
kind of pain or ache. That's what Var
ne-sis has done for me- said Miss
Sarah d. Paul who lives at SIG Essex
street, Lynn Mass. Think of it! For
IS years l never knew what it was to
be free from pain and the stiffness in
my joints was terrible.
II have had various forms of rheu-
matism, sciatic, muscular and inflam-
matory; my last physician pronounced
1t wandering rheumatism and told me
the best l could hope for was temper
airy relief. l had been reading a lot
about this medicine and decided to try
it. Well, l am glad that l did. for /
haven't had a sign of the old trouble
since"
The tremendous success Nar-ne- sis
is having, is causing considerable COM
ment. 1t is claimed that it does not
contain the ordinary drugs so common
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-25
DEXTER

The death of Mrs. Mary Tilton Judkins,
wife of the late Hiram G.. Judkins oc-
CURED at her home on Maple street in
this town early Thursday morning, at the
age of 90 years. Mrs. Judkins had been
suffering for week with an attack of
bronchitis which in her feeble state at
her advanced age, proved too much for
her to withstand. Death came easily
and gradually and her intellect was
keen until the end. Funeral services will
eb held at P NJ. Friday at the home
and the remains will be taken to her ma
tive town. Monmouth, for burial. Rev. II.
A. Sherman of the Methodist church and
Rev Stanley Gates Spear of the Univer-
salist church will oficiate
Mrs Judkins' maiden name was Mary
Elizabeth Tilton and she was born in
Monmouth, Me, 80 years ago and lived
there for time after her marriage to
Hiram Judkns of this place. She united
with the Methodist church of Monmouth
at an early age and after coming to Dex-
ter had letter of dismissal from that
church to join the Methodist church of
this town where she served as a faith
full and valuable member for many years,
being the oldest member enrolled. Her
life was one of constant service for 9TH
ers and many were the sick and aged
whom she benefited by her presence and
services.
During the % years in which Mr.. Jud-
kins was engaged In furnishing dairy
products and eggs to the summer hotels
at Old Orchard, Mr.. and Mrs. Judkins
spent every summer at their cottage
there. Fifteen years ago while there
Mrs. Judkins had bad fall which re-
suited in broken hip and the necessity
of usins a crutch or a cane for the re-
mainder of her life, keeping her during
that time quite closely confined to her
home. After Mr.. Judkins' death 10 years
ago she spent only two summers at Old
Orchard. a son and a daughter survive,
Wesley II. Judkns and Mrs. Mary A.
Foss. wife of DIR. c. NJ. Foss of this town
The Dexter Board of Health has receiv-
Cd a report from Augusta on the analysis
of the tissues sent from the throat of
Arthur Tewksbury, who died suddenly
Monday, and the fear of diphtheria has
been removed, as the test showed no sign
of the disease. 1t is thought that death
was due to membraneous Group. The
schools of the Pleasant street building
will open Monday, it is thought.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-25
The Stafford Family Reunion

The seventh annual reunion of the
Stafford family was held Saturday,
Sept 10. at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
L. L. Stafford Of Ripley. The day be-
ing fine, the guests began TO arrive
at an early hour. The following mem
bers were present: Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
Stafford and granddaughter, Irene
Chadbourne, Fairfield; Miss Lila
Thurston. Ripley Mr.. and Mrs Bert
Sawyer and daughter. Dexter; Mr.. and
Mrs. Alva Stafford, Ripley Cecil and
Merton Stafford, Ripley; Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Skillings and four children, Leila
Ina, Pearl, Hannah and Linwood,
Brighton. Nh and Mrs Fred Staff
ord Mainstream; Mr.. and Mrs John
katen, Gorinna; Alva Stafford's son
Kenneth, Ripley; Miss Leila SkilIings
Harmony Malcolm Hawthorne, Do
yer; Miss Alice Stafford, Dexter One
sister, was unable 10 be present on
account of sickness, Mrs. Nell Thurs
ton of Dexter, and E. II. Stafford
Marlboro, Mass, was also absent
The forenoon was spent in social
intercourse and preparations for din
ner, which was served in the big barn,
where the bountifully laden tables
were spread. a swing was erected in
one of the big barn doors where all
enjoyed a swing. Dinner was served
at II o'clock and the inner man was
fully satisfied.
After dinner all adjourned to the
house where a short business meet
ing was called to order by the secre-
tary. Leila Skillings. The program
consisted of Rotations, singing by
all, and at the close all enjoyed two
solos, by the zobo band. played by L.
l.. Stafford and family. Then closed
by all singing Nearer My God to
Thee"
AT the close officers were elected
for next year and after extending
vote of thanks to Mr.. and Mrs. l.. l..
Stafford for their hospitality. all adj
journed, hoping to meet another year
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs Nell
Thurston in Ripley, if her health so
permits: if not the reunion will be
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-25

ly given for stomach trouble ana rheu-
matism but depends entirely on its
wonderful action to get the stomach
and liver in good condition.
Nar-ne-sis is a vegetable remedy
that gets results by removing the
cause 1t gets, the stomach, liver, kid
neys and blood In good condition. 1t
does not contain any salicylates, lodi
des, mercury or ordinary drugs SO Of
ten given for this condition. The ply
sicians and others who have doubted
the truth of testimonials and took the
trouble to talk with these people will
find even stronger evidence if they will
call at the Boston office. Var-ne-sis
stands for Ver-ac-ity-the truth al
ways.
Every rheumatic should write to w.
a. Varney, Lynn, Mass. for the Jour
nal devoted to rheumatics. It's Free
for the asking. a registered physician
is in attendance at the Boston office,
140 Boylston st. Advice and consul
tation is free of charge.
Get Var-ne-sis today at all reliable
druggists, and know what good health
means. No rheumatic can afford to
be without it.-Advt.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-25
Today's Concert Program
FOOTBALL NOTES

Wilfred Libbey, who has played
uarteroack on the Coburn football
team for the past three years, and
has been selected for, the All Maine
lnterscholastic football team, will not
join the Coburn squad this year, but
instead will leave Saturday for Frank
lin, Mass. to attend Dean Academy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-25

will show the nucleus and coma. In
a short time it will have travelled to
the west so as to be in line with the
two stars forming the left-hand end
of the bowl the comet being nearest
the horizon.
Approximate position Saturday,
Sept 10. P. NJ. was: r. A. 10 hours.
is minutes: Declination 40 degrees
north.''
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-25

The new planning mill of Thomas
Soucier on lower Lisbon street. Lewis
ton, was Quilted by fire at noon
Wednesday with loss of about $4,000.
of which $4,000 was on the building.
$4,000 on the machinery and $4,000 on
finished lumber. TIE Insurance is ex-
pected to cover the loss. The work
men had left the mill half an hour be-
fore the ire was discovered.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-25

While the Varsity is playing the
Purple in Worcester, the second team
Will meet the fast and heavy Hebron
Academy team at Hebron. Coach Full
Ter appointed Taft to head the second
team men, who will leave either late
Friday or Saturday for Hebron
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-25
YALE'S ELEVEN FINAL
SCRINMhGE BEFORE GAME

New Haven. ct. Sept. 24-Yales foot
hall team had its final scrimmage today
before the opening game of the season
Saturday with University of Maine. The
Varsity scored three touchdowns in Is
II minutes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-25
NATIONAL HOME,

Officer of the day, Capt Hugh Doyle
The funeral of the late Alfred E.
Cove was held from the Home chapel
at F. NJ. Thursday, Rev. ]. Z. Coch-
rane officiating.
Burroughs We're granted Thursday to
William T. Spinney to Portsmouth and
Ira w Arnold to Boston.
Nelson Bruyea of Providence, late
Co, |, I'd n. Y. Cav, has been admit
ted to the Home.
Samuel e. Tweed, late Navy. has
been dropped from the rolls of the
Branch.
Waldo B. Keene, late Co. C, Sth Me
Inf, and Algernon S. Fuller, late Co
d. 14th L. S. Inf, have been granted
discharges from the Home.
The returns from furloughs Thurs
day were: Cahrles T. Slocum from
Providence, John Hill from White
field; Daniel Mack from Grafton;
David Harvey from Northbridge; AL
bert l.. Thompson from st. Adams;
John ID. Wadleigh from Boston; Will
liam w. Robinson from Manchester;
and Patrick Boyle from Pawtueket
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-25

held at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Fred Stafford in Mainstream.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-25

Delicious Refreshments were served
by the hostess. Mrs. John Brooks
will be the next hostess of the club.
Mrs. Coleman Brewer of Augusta is
passing a few days in town with her
daughter, Mrs. Melvin Kronkite, on
Lower Main street.
| Mrs. ]. H. Bates of Winthrop and
her sister, Mrs. Dexter of Massachu-
sets, who have been guests in town
of Mrs. Bates son, George \. Smell
on Western avenue, have returned to
Winthrop.
Mrs. Colby Lawrence is able to be
out after a few days illness at her
home on Upper Main street.
MIR. and Mrs. William MacGlaufin
of Dyer Brook are guests of Rev. and
Mrs E. E. Osborne on Western ave-
nue..
Ralph S. Hobbs and f. E. Osborne
have been at Portland few days this
week on business.
Mrs. Frank Wyman is confined to
her home in Benton by illness.
Joseph Labin, an employee of the
United Paper Board Company, sus-
tanned painful injuries about o'clock
Wednesday evening while at work,
when his right leg caught in the
carrier of the pulp in the boiler room.
The ankle bones were broken, and al
so dslocated.
Mrs. Arthur Ramsay of Portland
is guest in Shawmut of her sis
ter, Mrs Walter A Cronk.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Boynton of
Skowhegan were business callers in
town Thursday
A very pretty home wedding was
solemnized at s o'clock Wednesday
evening at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
William Libbey at West Benton, when
their niece, Miss Louise Rogers of Bel
fast and Harold Chisam of Augusta
were united in marriage. The cere-
mony was performed by Judge Ruel
Rogers of Belfast, father of the bride,
the single ring service being used.
Miss Beryl Page of Belfast played the
Wedding March from "Lohenghrin."
The members of the immediate family
and few friends witnessed the cere-
mony. The bride was beeomingly
gowned in a travelling suit. Mrs. JOY
was matron- CT honor and Homer Lib
hey was best man. Following the GER
emony a reception was rendered the
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1914-06-18
EATING OATS By
TIE CAR LOAD

Chief of Police S. A. Pelton and E.
v Catlin have returned from Cedar
Rapids, Iowa, where they attended the
supreme session of the Mystic Workers
of the World Mr.. Pelton says that
Cedar Rapids is city of about %, 900
and is one year older than Baraboo,
having been settled in 1889. The first
settler died recently. TIE streets are
paved with brick to the city limits and
all transferring is done with automobile
trucks. Cedar Rapids is the home of
the Quaker Oats industry and $50 cars
of grain each day are used by the fac
tory. The people of this earth are eat
ing oats by the train load every day.
The police are furnished with two suits
each year, one heavy and one light,
and are paid $75 per month.
Larger Table for the Secretary
An effort was made to raise the rates
Of the Mystics, but the motion was
promptly tabled Mr.. Pelton and
others informed the supreme officers
that the members of the order were
the real order and what they desired
done should be done. Just before adj
touring woman made the motion that
next year the secretary be provided a
larger table in order to accommodate
the motions relegated to this piece OF
/ ;Dooor+ant f1rnit17ra
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1914-06-18
THIS KIDNEY REMEDY
4 GREAT HELLER


For a number of years I was troubled
with my kidneys, condition'iso serious
that part of the time I was unable to
work Tried several remedies, also differ.
ent physicians without relief. A sample
of DR.. Kilmer's Swamp-Root was left at
my house. / commenced to take it and
continued it until ! had taken several
bottles and am now cured. Am sixtv-
two years of age and able ,g1to work
every day. I attribute my cure to the
use of your Swamp-Root
Ny wife was also cured by DR.. Kill
mer's Swamp Root. Symptoms were
very serious, including hemorrhages,
great pain and distress. | commenced
giving her Swamp-Root and it was Just
as healing in her case. We can heart
lily recommend your Swamp-Root, to
all kidney sufferers.
Very truly yours:
H. G. GRIFFITH,
Mexia, Texas
Subscribed and sworn to beft re me,
Notary Public, this 9Th day of April
1912. 7. BENNETT,
Notary Public.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1914-06-18
"A IN TOP

A bedaubed but nevertheless unmis-
taxable IA appeared on the tall chimney
of the high school building this morn
ing to bear everlasting testimo ny to the
valor and prowress of the class of this
year It's dauntless champions ple ce1
the figures far above all those which al
ready decorated the structure.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1914-06-18

Send ten cents to DR.. Kilmer & Co.,
Binghamton, N. Y, for sample size
bottle. It will convince anyone. You
will also receive a booklet Of valuable
information, telling about the kidneys
and bladder When writing, be sure
and mention the Baraboo Weekly News
Regular ffty-cent and one-dollar size
bottles for sale at all drug stores. :
Adv.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1914-06-18
Letter to
DR.. Kiln or & Co
8ingh anton, n. Y.

Prove What Swamp-Root viii DO
Fer You.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1914-06-18

5,r. Miles. Anu-s, 4,r. f''.e sor s'aoSna~~
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-07-27


the estate my father left me.
'T'm going to try and come back
Dick, to not only decent living, but
decent thinking, but, first, l know
have got to prove to Eliene that am
not the worst man in the world.
Sometimes when l am alone can
see her sitting there with those two
boys and 1 feel that 1 will never be
able to make reparation.
But I'm going to try, old man;
I'm going to try"
Don't you think we had better
stay here?" said Dick after showing
me the letter.
Decidedly not" 1 answered. cit
was splendid for Eliene and Harry to
lend us this house while was i'll and
charming of them to extend the in
vitation, but it is neither sensible nor
becoming in us to go on living here
indefinitely.
'In the first place, Dick, the luxury
of this home is, am afraid, making
us fall into bad habits. We cannot
afford a motor, and both you and 1
VIII ulAOo I1d1l y dIIC1 We ICdfO u0IO.
1--WE must get back, Dick, to living
on our own income. 1 am going to
begin looking for house today, and
as soon as can find one that suits
1 think we had better move.
"And now, dear, let's go back to
the old partnership"
What do you want of two hun
dred dollars a month when we are
not paying board?" asked Dick
quickly.
There will be moving expenses
and will have to buy many things
for the new house." 1 explained.
well, I'll buy them and pay the
bills" answered Dick.
mo, you won't" said as my face
grew hot you know you can never
make your salary, stretch over our
expenses, and while was doing the
spending we saved a little money.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-07-27


Copyright. 1914, by the New
Dick got letter from Harry this
morning. He is in Germany. He
wants us to stay in his house until
Eliene comes back to town.
'Wil you: do this as particular
favor to me, old MANI" he writes. ''It
would make me feel very much hap
pier to know that you and Margie
are there.
you both have been such staunch
friends to me, and, while know that
you both did not in any way approve
of the many kinds Of fool made of
myself, yet that did not keep you
both from trying your best to help
me out of the scrape l had gotten
into. Now the feeling that you two
good friends are living in my house
seems to bind you closer to me, and,
Dick, haven't so many friends just
now that can afford to lose any of
them,
81 wish Margie would write me a
letter and tell me all about Eliene.
l have not heard a word from her
since 1 left her that morning in the
New York station. l write her very
often and have vainly begged that she
would write me just one little word.
81 suppose it is impossible to make
any woman understood the complex
heart of man.
81 think most of us can love one
woman devotedly and yet be untrue
to her daily, but as yet no man has
ever made his wife understand this.
cit will not seem strange to you,
Dick, when 1 tell you have never
really loved any other woman than
EIiene. 1 only permitted that other
poor ittle-waif- of-the-world to love
me and make me comfortable when
tired of all the convention and snob-
bishness of my idle life.
"Since have been over here have |
become much interested in forestry,
o-1 1ryban 7 rot homo 7 opo o,Oinor n
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-07-27

THE CONFESSIONS OF A WIFE
DICK INTENDS TO SPEND HIS OWN MONEY
Copyright 1914 by the Newspaper Enterprise Associate
The Washington herald., 1914-10-16
WEATHER CONDITIONS.

For the District Of Columbia and MaryIand-Raia
FndAy and probably Saturday; gentle to moderate
east 10 southeast winds
For Nirginia-Rain Friday and PROBABLY Saturday;
gsntle to moderate east to south winds
Pressure cuntinues 10 fan the greater portion
OF the country. and the Ohio Valley depression Ia,
become better defined. with general rains east
OF the MisSSippi River except In the Northwest
where there were only light showers. There & SIU1
marked depression over the British Northwest
but thus far without precipitation and fair weather
preEailed Throughout the West .eIcept in Missouri
Iowa. Arkansas, and Oklahoma
II l. considerably warmer in the Northeast and
signify warmer elsewhere except in Tennessee. the
East Calf States, and along the Pacific Coast
There will be rain Friday in the Upper Ohio Val.
leJ. the Southern Upper Lake the Lower Lake ~
gion and the Atlantic State, rrobably cuotinuirr
Saturday In the latter districts There viii also b.
showers Friday IN the West Gulf States. and mob
ably on Saturday in the East Gulf States. Else
where the weather win be fair Friday and SATURDAY.
except in the far NorthWest where rain Is prObabie
by Saturday.
1t will be warmer Friday in the Plains States.
and on Saturday in the Central valleys and the Up
per Lake region.
The winds along the North Atlantic coast will be
moderate variable, becuminE northeast and east
or the Middle Atlantic coast moderate east and
southeast: on the South Atlantic coast modeute
to moderate west; the East Gulf coast gentle 10
moderate west. becoming variable; on the. West
Gulf coast gentle and mostly south; on the Upper
Lakes gentle to moderate north Friday beooning
variable. with rain over Huron and Southern Michi-
gan; fair elsewhere; On the Lower Lakes moderate
east and southeast Friday becoming variable: mir.
Local Temperature Midnight. 81; . a. m, s.; Z
a. m, s.; q m, 81; q. m, Sc; 10 a. m, 81 Y
noon. g; p m 60 m. e. s p. m. S; :
Relative humidity-s a. m, %; d m IS. 3
D. m. =. Rainfall % p. N. to p. nj. 0O4. Hours
Of sunshine, G. FER cent Of possible sunshine. O.
Temperature sanne date last year-Highest "a; low
TENPERAruRrs IN orurp crrrrs
The Washington herald., 1914-10-16
DUMBA THINKS LEMBERG
STILL HELD BY RUSSIA
ENJOYS Dispatches Do Not Mention
that City. but Do Say Austrians
Win at Przemysl.

Manchester. Mass, Oct B.-Ambassa-
dor Dumba of Austria Hungary, tonight
issued the following statement:
Today's morning papers publish a
telegram of the Exchange Telegraph
Company from London. according to
which the Austro-Hungarian legation at
The Hague had issued a statement that
the Russian troops had evacuated Lem
berg after severe fighting This event
seems very improbable as the last wire
less Of Count Berchtold, sent me today,
does not mention Lemberg." ~
Ambassador Dumba received the fol-
lowing ofiicial wireless Communication
from his foreign minister:
After the last unsuccessful attempt to
force Przemsyl on the southern side yes
terday, the backward movement Of the
Russians from the fortress became gen.
eral- Our own men have already reached
the fortress from the west. The enemy.
perplexed by the quickness Of our opera
tions in Russian Poland and Galicia, tried
In vain. to protect attacks on fortress by
detaching troops TO- west, which could
not resist our approaching armies. The
fifth and sixth Russian infantry divisions
were attacked by us at Lancut and fed
toward the San River. A division Of Cos
sacks and brigade of infantry in
strong positions east Of Dynew on the
San were repulsed. Our troops are every
where at the heels Of the Russians"