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Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1914-03-06
DIR, PIERCE'S FAVORITE PRESCI

The Yorkshire (England) village Of
Kettlewell, which was only recently
furnished with electric light, is yet
without telephones.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1914-03-06

School lunches are served at nors-
inal cost to elementary school chil
dren in Al American cities, in 200
English, $50 German and 1900 French
communities.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1914-03-06

Designed for feminine use is new
hand mirror fitted with an electric
light at one end, current being sup
piled by storage battery contained
in the handle.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1914-03-06

In the midst Of alarms from the
Balkans the fact that the city of Tir-
nova, the ancient capital of Bulgaria,
has been nearly destroyed by an earth
quake, passed almost unnoticed.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1914-03-06

A solar physics laboratory is to be
created in New Zealand, at Nelson.
The site will probably be on a summit
known as the Fringe, which has an
elevation of $500 feet above sea level.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1914-03-06

During 1912 about 157 100000 people
rode in the omnibus lines o. Berlin
about one-third Of this number in the
power busses.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1914-03-06

Perhaps 1t is better for a man to
brag of his prosperity than to tell Of
his troubles.-New Orleans Picayune.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1914-03-06

In the Colorado state peni:mtiary
there are only 81 women as compared
to 803 men.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1914-03-06

In Wisconsin 72 towns have entered
statewide social center organization.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1914-03-06

In 1912 there were 1874 murders in
the 30 leading cities of the United
States.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1914-03-06
Beware.

The man who sings Il Want to Be
an Angel" had better keep out of the
theatrical Observation-Disclosures Rec
ord.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1914-03-06

Chinas first cotton mill was built
In 1891. Now it has "a in operation.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1914-03-06

DR.. Peerys vermifuge "Dead Shot" kills
and expels Worms in a very few hours.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1914-03-06

Sore Eyes, Granulated Eyelids and Sites
promptly healed with Roman Eye Bal
sam. Adv.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1914-03-06

The French military authorities have
succeeded in making man-carryinR
kite.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1914-03-06

Putnam Fadeless Dyes are the
easiest to use.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-06-20
Graduating Exercises of High
Schools, Academies and Normal
SchooIs-=Big Glasses the Rule

derson; valedictory, United States and
Latin America" Clyde E. Stevens. The
class ode was written by Bernice
sprague. Music was furnished by the
school orchestra and senior chorus.
Diplomas were awarded to the follow
ing students not included in the above
program: Verlette Albee, Earl Alden
Bessie Babbidge, Mildred A. Dow, Hor-
ace L. Daggett. Bernice c. French, Helen
Follett Harold P. Fowle. Augusta B.
Healey, Sarah E. Hull, Sabra Hatch,
Walter E. Harrington, Amy L. Remission,
/ Chauncey D. Keene. Charles II. Meln-
tosh, Edna B. MacAAister, Margaret
Mutt, Earl C. Randall, Clifford Raye,
Olive Shade, Mildred Simmons Frank
Staples, Malcolm Smith, Ralph Smith
Earl Smith Louise NJ. Tyler, ARENAS
Tibbetts, Helen H. Webb, Donald X.
Weeks and William c. Ulmer.
The class officers were as follows: NJ
J. Hahn, Jr. president; c. a. Rose, Jr,
vice president; Ernestine Strout, secre-
tary; Earl Smith, treasurer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-06-20
ROCklANDi HIGH.
Class of 43 Receive Diplomas-Larg
est Class Ever Graduated.

Rockland, Me- June ls.-The High
school Thursday night graduated one of
It's largest classes in recent years. diplo-
mas being conferred upon 40 students 1t
had the distinction OF being the first
large class which has ever left school
with young men predominating. The
male element had a majority of three on
roll-call and it also carried off a ma
jority of the honors in the Commence
ment program, which was as follows:
Salutatory, IAN Old Fashioned Love
Story" Ernestine Strout; Eastern
Waterways" Almon B. Sullivan; "Wom-
en- in the Commercial World" Alice
Jackson; Grafton, Col Cocktails, ="
Charles B. Healy; violin solo. Charles A.
Rose, Jr.; poem, The Herald Mar
guerite S. Gregory; Liberia Thomas
H. Chisholm; history, Myron ]. Hahn,
Jr; Evolution in Government" Ralph
w. George; Community in Music"
Margaret l.. simmons; The Immigrant
Of the United States" William a. An
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-06-20
Interesting Meetings Planned.

Chief A NJ. G. Soule of the State
bureau of inspection recently re-
ceived the official program of the
18th annual convention of the AS
ISOLATION of American Dairy, Food
and Drug officials. which is to be held
at Portland, July 1918, 1914. The
meetings of the association are all to
be held In the Portland City hall, and
the headquarters will be at the Con-
gress Square hotel.
The opening session will be held in
the City hall, Monday morning. June
49, and will include several promi-
nent speakers. Governor Haines
will deliver the address of welcome to
the delegates on behalf of the State,
Mayor Curtis will welcome the dele
gates on behalf of the city of Port
land, and Frank M. Lowe. president
of the board of trade will speak in
behalf of that organization. These
addresses will be responded to by
Hon. S. V Strobe. commissioner OF
Ohio
At the afternoon session James
Wallis of Idaho, president of the as
ISOLATION will read his annual ad-
dress after which the reports of the
various officials and committees Will
be given. W. NJ. Allen of North
Carolina is secretary of the associa-
ton, and H. f. Potter of Connecti-
cut, treasurer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-06-20
THORNTON ACADEMY.
Twenty four Students Graduate-tx-
ercises in New Gymnasium.

Saco, Me-, June 19.-Two dozen stu
dents of Thornton Academy were
graduated Thursday afternoon in the
new $4,000 George Addison Emery
Gymnasium. Music was furnished By
the school orchestra. Percy G. Davis
gave the class history, Merriam L.
Keefe read an essay on Famous Wo-
men of Name Isabelle M. Alexander
presented the gifts to boys, Goyle Is.
Smith presented the gifts to girls
Harold /. Palmer gave an Grafton on
Maine and It's Development, Mildred
E. Seavey gave the prophecy and Hell
enc B. Buker, the valedictory.
The other members of the class to
receive diplomas were Marion L.
Cleaves, Gladys J. Thurston, Anne
May j. Chapel, Ella M. Gordon, Flor
ence L. Grace, Marion F. Houston,
Marion H. Milliken, Helen M. Mitch
ell. Myrtle .. Scammon, Blanche NJ.
Smith, Gladys L. Jellison, Lewis {.
Milliken, Charles ]. Chase, Harry I,
Jose, Helen NJ. Lawrence, Frank II,
Libby. Ruth E. Morrill,.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-06-20
MACHIES HIGH.
Graduates Wear Caps and Gowns
Sixteen Are Given Diplomas.

Machias, Me, June 19.-The gradua-
tion exercises of Machias High school
were held Thursday afternoon in Phe-
nix Opera house. The class of 1914
includes IA girls and two boys.
The class parts were: Salutatory
Leila f. Emerson; valedictory, Fran
ces e. Longfellow; prophecy, Rather
inc @. Holway; history, Warren B
Pettigrew; class will, Grace c. Hutch
inson; essay, Winnifred B. Beverley
essay, Jean C. Sanborn.
The other graduates are: Maud e
Hill, Blanche B. Armstrong, Ida H
Armstrong. Lena B. Mulhern, Nettie
NJ Perry, Celia f. Emerson, Paul d
Gardiner, Madeline F. Tobey and Al.
ice f. Clark. The graduates wore
caps and gowns this year.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-06-20
BRUNSWICK HIGH.
The Class Numbers 33-Exercises
Take Place in the Town Hall.

Brunswick, Me, June 19.-The class
of 1914 of the Brunswick High School
held it's graduating exercises Thurs
day afternoon at Town hall. The class
numbered 93 members.
Rev. Chauncey w. Goodrich, pastor
of the First Parish Congregational
church, opened the exercises with
prayer The Quest OF the Holy Grail"
was the subject of the salutatory, de-
liN cred by Miss Isabelle Crawford Pol
lard. The class history was read by
Orren Smith Donnell and the class
prophecy by Miss Olive Ellen Nutter
"Pageants" was the subject of the val
edictory, delivered by Miss Calista
Carolyn Holbrook. Those Who deliv-
cred essays and their subjects were as
follows: '"The Twentieth Century
American Girl" Miss Helen Belcher
Mitchell; Coast Defense" Brice Wal
ter Roberts, The Great White
Plague, Miss Helen Veniene Bagley;
The Camp Fire Girls" Miss Evelyn
Amanda SWEET; THE Portable Mill"
Howard Vinal Harding. and Dane
ing" Miss Mary Elliott.
nr Gilbert Nj. Elliott, chairman of
the school Board, conferred the diplo-
mas, after which the class sang the
ode, which was written by Miss Helen
g. Mitchell
The members of the class are as fol-
lows; Earl Bradford Austin, Helen
Veniene Bagley, Georgianna Marie BIZ
cite, Lucinda Emily Blaisdell, Arthur
Warren Butler, Jr, Florence Libby
Chandler. Gertrude Mae Coffin, Mar
garet Ann Grips, Anatole Desjardns,
Orrin Smith Donnell, Mary Elliott,
Howard Vinal Harding. Calista Caro-
lyn Holbrook, Sybil Roxanna Hol-
brook. Yvette Diane Lapointe, Frank
Percy Lincoln, Edith Ella Lunt, Ellis
Everett Manter, Helen Belcher Mitch
ell. George Sanford Nevens, Olive Ell
len Nutter, Isabelle Bailey Palmer,
Lettie May Pinkham. Lilly Rebscca
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-06-20
Osteopaths June q at BANGOR.

Tie annual meeting of the Maine
Osteopathic Association will he held
Saturday, June 27, in the Pearl build
ing. in Bangor. DR.. NJ. Emery of Bos-
ton will speak on Physical Diagno-
Sis" Rev. A. j. Torsloff. secretary of
the Anti-Tuberculosis Association, will
speak on the fight against consumption
made by that organization. DR. F. A.
Convey of Portland will report on the
New England Osteopathic Association
meeting. The officers of the association
are: Pres. DR.. G. A. Sanborn, Show
hogan; Vice Pres, Dr. Mervine e.
Hawk, Augusta; Sec, DR.. F. M. Op-
dycke. Augusta; Treas, Dr. Thomas
L. McBeath, Rockland
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-06-20
BOWCOINHAM HIGH.
Class Of coonbs Nigh School Gradu-
ation-Exercises in Town Hall.

Bowdoinham, Me, June 1s.-The
class of 1914 of the Coombs High
school held its graduation exercises
Thursday afternoon at the Town hall
The program included;
Prayer, Rev. j. Lewis Sawyer; salu-
tatory, Might Brings Out the Stars,
Jeanette D. Dunlap: history and class
will. Cleora F. Maxwell; prophecy and
presentation of gifts, George D. Pur-
ington; valedictory, The Present and
Future of Mexico Irland c. Rogers,
presentation of diplomas, DR.. Norton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-06-20
Maine Association of Mutual Fire
Insurance Companies Organized
AT Meeting June IL, Wateryille

A. Reed. f. r MeGlaEfiin and G. r
Danforth. An adjournment was theT
taken until o'clock and the delegates
were entertained at dinner at The Elm
wood, after which the meeting was again
called to order and the following repor
of the committee was then read and un
adopted:
BYLAWS.
Art. l. Name and object
Section l. This Association shall be
known as the Maine Association of
Mutual Fire Insurance Companies and
its object shall be for the mutual help
and protection of the Mutual Fire
Insurance Companies of Maine.
Art 2. Membership.
Section l. Any Mutual Fire Insur-
ance Company authorized to do bust
Der of this Association upon payment
OF per year and acceptance by
the Association.
Art 3, officers.
Section l. The officers of this Asso-
citation shall consist of a president,
vice president, a secretary, treas
urer and an executive committee, con-
sisting of the president, secretary and
three other members, TO be elected by
the Association at the annual meet
ing.
Section 2. The officers of this Asso-
citation shall hold their office for one
year or until their successors are
elected
Section 3, The duties of the presi-
dent, vice president, secretary and
treasurer shall be such as are usual
to these offices.
Section 4 The executive committee
shall have charge of the affairs of the
Association.
Art 4. Meetings.
Section /. The annual meeting of
the Association shall be held in the
month of June; time and place to be
decided by the executive committee.
Section 2. Special meeting may be
called by the executive committee,
by mailing written notice to each
member at least seven days before
SAID meeting.
Art. Amendments
Section l. These bylaws may be
amended at any annual meeting by
two-thirds vote of the members
present.
Adjourned and all went away feelin
well satisfied with the result of tn
meeting and trusting that the Associa
ton will accomplish a good work in tn
State of Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-06-20
New Corporation.

The following corporation has filed
its certificate of organization at the
office of the secretary of State:
Deselektro Co., organized at Au-
gusta for the purpose of manufactur-
ing and trading in battleships, cruis-
ers. torpedo and aerial craft, sub
marines and all other vessels of war
with $1.000,00o capital Stock of which
nothing is paid in. Officers: Presi-
dent, R. S. Buzzell of Augusta; treas
urer l.. ]. Coleman of Augusta, Ger
tificate filed June IS, 1914.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-06-20

A meeting of the Maine Mutual Fire
Insurance Companies was held in Water
vile Wednesday, June II, an invitation
having been sent in May to all the above
companies to be present and participate
in the discussion pertaining to the Mu-
tual Fire Insurance Companies of Maine.
Eight companies were represented by
delegates, as follows: Patrons: An
droscoggin, by Ansil Briggs, Auburn.
president; Gardiner and Richmond
! by c. II. Oldham, Gardiner, secre-
tary. and G. r. Danforth, Gardiner
president; Cumberland. by Edward b.
Osgood, Cumberland Center, president
and P. L. Blanchard Cumberland Center,
secretary Aroostook county patrons, by
d. w. Gilman, Easton, president, and
/ f. r McG1auhin, Pressure Isle, secretary;
Northern Maine Patrons, by w. A. Reed,
Presque Isle, president. and Ernest T.
/ McGlauhin, Presque Isle, secretary; Mar
ragansett, by T. F. Millett Gorham, sec
rotary; Drigo, by T. F. Millett. of Cor
ham, secretary; and five by letter, as
follows: Edgecomb Mutual Fire ms. Co,
Mercantile & Manufacturers Mutual
Fire ms Co, oxford County Patrons Of
Husbandry Mutual Fire ms. Co., Eliot
and Kittery Mutual Fire ms. Co. and
York County Mutual Fire ms. Co.
The discussions showed a deep interest
in the movement and all agreed that the
public would be better served by uniting
these companies in an association and
joining the National Association of Mu-
tual Companies.
The meeting was called to order by T
F. Millett and D. NJ. Gilman of Easton
was elected president pro TEN and T. F.
Millett secretary pro TEN.
It was then voted to organize the COM
panies represented into an association,
and committee of three, consisting of
| E. T. McGlauf1in, Ansil Briggs and T. F.
Millett, was elected to suggest name
and draft the bylaws
The following officers were then unani-
mously elected Pres, D. NJ. Gilman
vice Pres, Ansil Briggs; Sec. T. f. Mil
lett; Treas, c. H. Oldham; Elk. Com, w.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-06-20
STATE HOUSE
Roscoe A. Eddy, the New
Labor Commissioner
Primary Ballots Should Not Be
Returned TO Sec. Of State
Dairy, Food and Drug Convention
July 1918 In Portland, Me

Roscoe A. Eddy of Bar Harbor, who
has recently been appointed by Gov
ernor Haines as State commissioner
of labor and factory inspector has
long been prominent in the Maine
State Federation of Labor and is
also one of the best known Republi-
cans of Hancock county.
He was born in Corinth, Penobscot
county, Nov. Is, 1865, the son of Ben
jamin and Eliza J. Eddy, and was
brought up on his fathers farm, at
tending the Corinth schools and East
Corinth academy. He practiced car
pentering early in life and going to
Chicago studied for two years at an
architectural school. Mr.. Eddy worked
in several sections of the country be-
fore settling, 10 years ago, at Bar
Harbor. as foreman for Asa Hodgkins
and taking charge of the latter's ship
chandlery store on the water front for
four years.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-06-20
kENNEBUNk HIGH.
The Graduation Exercises Followed
by a Reception and Dance.

Kennebunk, Me, June 19.-The grad
uation exercises of the Kennebunk
High school were held Thursday eve
ming at the opera house. The pro-
gram was as follows: Graduation
march; salutatory, Deane Mason Brig
ham: essay, THE American Girls
Heritage" Elinor Hawkins; class his
tory, Miss Elsie May Young; gifts,
Helen Mary Anderson; "A Bit of Lo-
cal History" Louise May Clark;
prophecy, Annie Furvoll; valedictory,
Hortense Gould Lambert; presenta-
ton of diplomas, Supt. Lambert.
A reception and dance followed the
exercises.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-06-20
WEsTBRook SEMINARY.
Commencement Week Closes With
Graduation Exercises on Thursday.

Portland, Ne. June 19,-The exer-
cises of commencement Week at West
brook Seminary began with Glass Day
Tuesday and closed Thursday. Verna
Kneeland gave the salutatory. Ruth
Day spoke of vocational education, Ar
temus II. Harmon told the story of an
Italian immigrant, Lima Black and
Charlotte Downs read essays, Percy
Winslow talked of the Boy Scouts
movement and the valedictory was
delivered by Vera Hoyt. The final ex-
ervices We're held in All Souls Univer-
salist Church.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-06-20
BREW Err HIGH.
Class Parts Delivered and Mayor
Niokerson Confers the Diplomas.

Brewer, Me, June 19.-The gradua-
ton exercises of the Brewer High
school were held Thursday night at
City hall. The class parts were as
follows: Salutatory, Miss Mae F.
Came essay, Miss Cynthia A. Brim-
mer; history. Miss Gertrude F. Can
non prophecy, Miss Doris Crook; es-
say, Miss Estelle NJ. Wray; Grafton
Ernest j. Turner; address to under
graduates, Elton L. Puffer; presenta
ton to boys, Winifred Fl. Aver; pres
entation to girls, Herert B. Cousins;
valedictory, Miss Alice G. Fifeld.
The diplomas were conferred by
Mayor Nickerson with brief address.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-06-20
EAST coRINTH ACADEMY.
Changes in Faculty, with Ralph !
Coffin, Brewer, New Principal.

East Corinth, Me-, June ia
change has been made in the faculty
of the East Corinth Academy for the
signed as head of the school on ac-
count of i'll health, and Ralph Thomp-
son Coffin of Brewer has been elected
principal. Miss Mary Longfelow
Cousins of Brewer has been elected as
sistant principal Both are University
of Maine graduates.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-06-20
buildings in Bangor under the super
vision of the board.
Changes of Corporations.

The following certificates of cor
poration change have recently been
filed at the office of the secretary of
State:
Brake Adjuster Co. of Portland, in
creased from 100000 to S225,000
Capital stock of Vermont Quarries
Corporation of Portland changed so
that it shall consist of $4,000 shares at
the par value of $40 each.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-06-20

A horse attached to Judkins' laundry
wagon was struck by Lewiston bound
train on the lower road of the Maine
Central, at the crossing below the An
droscoggin mill, Lewiston Wednesday
afternoon. and instantly killed. The
driver, Fred Michaud. did not see the
train, but in obedience to shout of
warning, jumped from the wagon in the
nick of time. Witnesses Of the accident
state that he had narrow escape from
death.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-06-20

OF Bar Harbor, Maine Labor Commits
sioner and Factory Inspector.
Mr.. Eddy has been active in the Ia
Dor movement. He helped to organize
the Carpenters union in Bar Harbor
In 1909 and since 1904 has been a
member of the legislative committee
I of the State Federation of Labor and
chairman of the same since 1907. He
was employed for two years by the
late Labor Commissioner Samuel
Matthews, compiling the labor statis-
tics and writing the labor report.
For two years Mr.. Eddy served as
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-06-20
Nurses Meeting June Is at Portland

The annual meeting Of the Maine
State Nurses Association will be held
at p. NJ. Thursday, June %. at The
BurniIam Gymnasium, "a Oak street.
Portland. This will be an important
business meeting and all graduate
nurses are cordially invited to be
present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-06-20

building inspector at Bar Harbor re-
signing that position to become
superintendent of the Jesup Memorial
Public library. For the past year
he has been at work for the State of
Maine under the direction of the
hospital trustees. Mr.. Eddy has a
wife and two daughters. He is a
member of the Odd Fellows and the
Carpenters union.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-06-20

day night, when diplomas were award
ed to the three members of the class
of 1914 all girls, Blanche A. Applebee,
Lillian P McClain and Goldie NJ. To-
zier Miss Applebee gave the vale
dietory. Juniors who took part in the
program We're Roscoe Trueworthy.
George f. Trueworthy. Vernon F.
Hobbs and Mae F. Pam. Supt. How
ard r. Houston made brief address
in presenting the diplomas.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-06-20

Frances Willard Pletts, Isabelle Craw-
ford Pollard. Don Theron Potter, Ellz-
abeth King Purinton, Paul Alfred Ray
mond, Glare Alberta Ridley, Brice
Walter Roberts, George Skolfeld, Mad
cline Inez Storey, Evelyn Amanda
SWEET
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-06-20
Secretary Of State Has No Use for
Primary Ballots.

number of the primary ballots
recently received at the office of the
secretary of State from the city OF
Lewiston, were on Thursday returned
IN that city with the following ex-
planation
"Primary ballots must not be re-
turned"
Ballots used in the primary cleo
ton do not come under the provisions
of the Uniform Ballot Box Law ana
must in no case be returned to the
secretary Of State. These paliots
must be preserved by the clerk OF
the municipality as public records ana
should they be shipped to this once
through a misunderstanding the Sec
retary would be obliged to refuse
them and they would be returned to
the shipper at his own expense.
SECRETARY OF STATE
The box weighed 225 pounds, and
contained go Republican ballots, 1880
democratic, APO Socialist, 210 speci-
Mon ballots and eS cards of instruc-
ton. =
The ballots must be kept six
months as public records and then
NAV be destroyed.
The attaches in the Office of the
state superintendent of schools are
busv sending out material for the ex-
aminations for the teachers State
certificates to be held Saturday, June
81 These examinations will be
given at 55 different places through
out the state.
Secretary James F. Bagley of the
State Board of Charities and Correc-
lions Friday inspected q number of
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-06-20
MATTAWAMkEAG HIGH.
Three Girls Compose Graduating
Class and Receive Their Diplomas.

Mattawamkeag, Me-, June 10
Graduation exercises of Mattawam-
keag High school took place Thurs