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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-02

Mr.. and Mrs. Augustus Lord re-
turned Thursday to their home in
Rurnford Falls.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-02

The Star Club will meet Friday
evening with Mrs. F. S. Smith, Vine
street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-02

Miss Jennie c. Cooke, River avenue,
left Thursday for Bangor to attend the
Music Festival
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-02
HALL0WELL
Two Maine Products of Potatoes
Weigh 2 Lbs, Is Or and
2 IA Lbs Respectively
Locals
PLEASANT PARTY GIVEN
MISS CATHERINE CURRIER

Mrs. Harriet Jones of Middle street
has returned from her vacation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-02
TEAM B.

Goals from ~touchdowns-Butler 8, Tai
bot 2, Curtin 3, Moore, Swift. Time, Som.
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1914-02-27

Much interest is being aroused
among the churches of Beech
River Association of Baptists in
the all-day Missionary Rally to
be held in the Baptist church
here Tuesday, March 3. The
services are to begin at 10 o'clock
a. m. The afternoon service will
be held at / 80 and devoted es-
pecially to the work of the Wo-
mans Missionary Unions of the
Association. Miss Margaret Buc-
hanan. of Nashville; Mrs. T. A .
Enochs, Mrs. j. W. Stewart and
Mrs. A. Grlggs, of Lexington,
will discuss missionary topics at
this meeting. The closing fea-
ture of the day will be a stereop-
ticon lecture at 7 p. m. The at
tendance is expected to be large.
The speakers are among the
abelest ministers of the denomi-
uation.
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1914-02-27
GOne-Up.

Ollie L. Boren, after ten years
in Lexington and serving nine
years as cashier for the N. @. d
st. l.. Ry., in Lexington station
left yesterday for Murray, KY,
to assume the duties Of N. 9. &
st. l.. agent at that important
place. He is succeeded here by
his brother Fred O., who is ad-
mittedly one Of the best railroad
men, who ever served the N. @.
at this or any other point.
Ollie leaves us with o clean
record ten years of service
without charge against him. I
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1914-02-27
The Blizzard.

The change in the weather
which came Monday seems to
have been 10 the nature of ma
tion-wide blizzard. In the cen
tral West there were great SHOWS
and even in the North of Texas
the mercury went down to zero.
At some points the drop was "a
degrees in the space Of four
hours. The question Id West
Tennessee is, did the cold kill
the cabbage set. out and 1.-the
small garden stuff that had'cofhe
up?
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1914-02-27
Are You Planting?

If you happen to want a few or
many frost-proof cabbage plants,
please send me your name at
once and the number you need.
| am forced to make an order to
supply some people who failed
to get in on the other order.
Those who join in this order will
pay for the plants exactly what
they cost to Lexington from the
coast of South Carolina.
w. V. BARRY.
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1914-02-27
Good Roads Plan.

Prison Commissioner e. W.
Essary has q plv Car advancing
good roads bMinl-S Id Tennessee
which has the approval Of those
most int2Hestea III the matter
and which III INTO execution,
will advance TIL fgress Of good
roads many yearsNahead Of any
other plan suggested.
Mr.. Essary proposes that the
ate give its aid to road build
20 the extent of the use of
nI five D0sdEe1 con,
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1914-02-27
Observation-Disclosures sssss
Local and Personal


w. f. Hancock has been te
Nashville.
A. S. Stanford is in Mississip-
pi prospecting.
Foster Priddy and wife are
visiting III Luray.
Save your money on electric
lamps. Watson McHaney.
h. L. Taylor was reported yer,
sick at the first Of the week.
M. l.. Stanfill now with H.' @.
Bryant, jackson. was here Mon
day.
Ollie Boren's many friends are
mighty glad to see him out
again.
Mrs. T. r. Gideon and little
son Z. b have returned from
Memphis.
Miss Rena Hutton has return
ed from a visit to relatives in
Uuion City.
The mercury went to 40 de-
grees below zero 10 New York
state Tuesday
Prison Commissioner &. W.
Essary spent from Sunday till
Tuesday at home.
Mrs. Oscar Gideon was a visi
tor at this Office last week and
renewed her subscription.
MISS Pearl Brittle, Of Jackson,
spent last Sunday here with her
sister, Mrs. j. +. Rockholt.
X. Foster, representing the
elements Paper Company, O.
Nashville, was here Tuesday.
w. Curry Barry came over
from Nashville last Saturday
night to spend Sunday at home.
Mrs. Joe Davis, of Horn Lake,
Miss, was here the first of the
week visiting friends and rela-
tives.
Mrs. r. A. Lewis left Wcdnes-
day for Nashville to buy Spring
millinery for the store OF W. f.
Hancock.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. V. Patton, Of
Jackson, were here Sunday Wis
ting the family Of Mr.. and Mrs.
j. l.. Hearn.
Mrs. M. A. Hare has beef
quite seriously i'll this week but
there is marked improvement il
her condition.
There was. promise Of a dandy
snow falling "Wednesday, begin
1ng at a little before noon. The
nas OF the finest quality.
~ A, g. w. II Ian
Scott and John Il
badsd the Circui
rvilie this week
brown WILL ar
Ieek and TIN
depafSMen
the iprin)
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1914-02-27

Last Sunday was the anniver.
sary of George Washington s
birth and ON that account Mon.
lay was observed as legal
holiday
Miss Maggie Houston, of Muir
ray, Ky, has been guest of hel
sister, Miss Faye Houston, at
the home of Mrs. G. 7. Ray on
Clifton street.
The Progress failed to note
last week the arrival on the 10Th
of a girl at the home of Robert
Below. Mrs. Belew and baby
are doing well.
Albert Hatchett is back at his
place of business and mucl
happier than If he had not had
smallpox. Albert will not b.
"skeered" any more.
The mercury stood at 20 de
grees above zero at day break
Wednesday m)rning-the exact
temperatare-of the former colo
est spell of the winter.
Jack Logan and wife went t.
! Huron last Sunday to spend tn,
day with the sick young man,
Andy Wilson, in the home of his
father, Hugh Wilson.
FOR RENT" Ingleside" six
room residence on Depot street,
very conveniently arranged fol
two small families. Price Sis. 90
per month. W. A. LAwLER.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Jimmie
Alton, Tuesday, on the West side
of Lexington, a boy baby, who
lied Tuesday night. Mr.. Alton
and wife have the sympathy Of
friends in the loss of their first
child.
Mrs. Ida Frazier has just re-.
turned from a two weekslstay in
markets where she bought q
complete line of Spring Millinery
! which we now have on display.
j. II. FIELDER.
The PROGRESSES job Office pro
poses not only to do the work as
nicely as can be had in the cities
but do it cheaper. If you have
job work to do get our prices be-
fore you have the work done
elsewhere.
Engineer b. +. Busch was call
ed to Corinth, Miss, last Satur-
lay on account of the serious i'll
ness of his brother, j. M. Busch
I He returned home Sunday and
reports his brother not much i'm
proved.
FL. I'll, Threadgill, of the pros
porous local finn of Threadgil
Bros, went to Jackson tuesday
to attend the annual meeting OF
the Lumber Dealers Association
an event which one Of the
boys always takes in.
L. T. Fielder, cotton buyer,
says there seems to be much cot
ton yet in the country, as he has
bought about three hundred
bales in a week g time. The de
mand for white cotton has beer
fairly good at right around /:
! II cents.
!, Dir. r. W.. Hooker, O.. n
, LlasannA>virn fiftaan
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1914-02-27

Time is up next Monday. II
your taxes are put out for col
lection, and you have to pay pen
atty and cost of collection, do
not blame anyone but yourself.
w. S. ODLE, Recorder.
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1914-02-27

cept purchase or in some other
way supply the materials for the
building Of hard roads.
lie proposes that some hun.
dreds of convicts be taken from
the mines at the 10Th Of April
and worked on road building IA.
til the 18th Of October, at which
time they shall be taken back to
the mines for the work ofremoy.
ling the coal through which the
remaining ard reduced number
Iof convicts have made theneces.
Isary narrow ways. He says that
the convicts left at the mines
can easily prepare during the
Summer monthsfor allthe whole
number can do during the win
ter.
The counties in their turn
could be given the benefit Of the !
IL Dor of the State convicts and
any county willing tor nn ~,
materials could duriS
mer make d coniplet
hard roads--let the
what it might.
UnleCDae asst
en- ii W -
some
thcmse
of fhe
z=s
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1914-02-27
Died..

Mrs. j.. p. Todd, aged IS years
or more, died last Sunday in the
old 18th district, leaving a hus.
band, two daughters aud one son
to rpGAth he loss Of an exempla-
mother. Splendid
hheg character and
Ehich she
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1914-02-27

instead s0f chicken salad. We
are willing to admit the mistak e
! which occurred because Of the
fact that we could not read our
own handwriting.
County Register John l.. Sui
livan has moved his family back
Down on the Farm" near OAR
den, for the summer and will
make daily trips to Lexington.
1t is his intention to build a
home next fall on his lot on the
East side of town.
Mrs. r. A. Lewis was able to
return to her place in the w. +.
Hancock store at the first of the
week, after being laid of several
days by troublesome vaccinated
arm. Miss Lille Belle" is
sorely missed when away from
the business that she loves so
we'll.
| Ernest Johnson, son of w. Our
ry johnson, of the Huron vicini7
ty is back home from Oklahoma,
on visit, accompanied by his
little daughter. Ernest is in
the mercantile business al
| Pierce, Oklahoma and his many
sriends here are glad that he is
prospecting.
] Not long ago some unspeakable
thief. for whom we can say no
good except that he has good
taste, forced into Mrs. CA. Lo-
| gan s smokehouse door and stole
two poles of fine country sausage.
70 lose money would be pleas
ure as compared with the loss of
country sausage.
1t will be noticed that four
ladies are applicants for Hender.
son county postoffices-Miss Wal.
Ter, for Juno Misses Wadley and
Kee, for Huron; and Mrs. Tilson
for Wildersville. There is no
reason why a woman should not
satisfactorily run a postoffice-or
transact any other business.
! The d. Jacobs & Sons Compa
my who have been operating
jewelry business in the Council
Block under the management of
Mr. II. V. Denver have moved
their business to Martin, Tenn.
md shipped their Lexington
stock and fixtures. there. Mr..
Denver will continue his watch
making aud repair business here.
The Progress wishes to correct
IN error that appeared in the
write up of Threadgill Bros. two
weeks ago, regarding their Civ
ing away a large range. We
stated the time had been ex-
tended from March lst to March
lst which should have been
March 1st to April lst. Get
your tickets. Everything free.
THE Mountain Waif' was
well presented in the College
Hall laat Friday night by the
teachers and pupils of the High
School. Mr.. Richard Edwards
and Miss Lessie DAVIS carried
the leading parts and acquitted
themselves in most creditable
way. All the parts were well
done by the amateur performers
and the full house enjoyed every
minute of the four acts.
The new brick Sol Taylor Liv-
cry Stable, . part of the T. Ed
wards property on the South cor
ner OF the Public Square, is be-
ing extensively improved on the
inside by j. Henry Patton, Man
ager of the Lexington Sales
Stable. Mr., Patton is arranging
| for the accommodation Of fifty to
sixty head of horses and mules.
which will represent the stock
he will carry for the spring trade.
The whole new stable presents a
clean, 'mfortable and inviting
appearance.
Moscow Harmon and Arthur
Cooper, both colored, had a diff
fculty Wednesday morning, in
which Harmon got the worst of
it and the difficulty was followed
in the early hours Of Wednesday
night by Cooper being shot from
the rear, getting his head, arms
| u ~ Il T. ~ l,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-16
National Referendum

Organized then against
3 BIG FACT and II finds itself puzzled.
pity unrestrained lusul
Danish those passions
wrecked innocence forget them
happened to be gish
which mstakepunished with that
than prison walls.
selfprotection add
charitable for those mites
Of humanity which drifwood.
board understands all these theories It
and might
satisfied the BIG FACT which Is
--VAIL1E. WHO NEEDS A FATHER.
SMILE gurgng laughter the innocent appeal
theories themselves and fall back broken and
pink fingers something than
paternasm, something
fathers labor to
frendness instead OF and
HES necessities during chdhood's days. -,
puzzled. Perhaps public opinion VIII
that public opinion by
signing the In todays Times?
shed Convict ABS. Spare them you
wish, the girl mother has her big problem
to the question: Wnicn
Baby Waller!
future not alone
the guidance OF the
officials of state and OF all states
their readers conduct referendum
which decision public opinion in this great human
Interest Of Bnby Valie.
paxdons, matter which way you vote
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-16

At dinner in a quiet family, old
chap, / was amazed to see the
only son appear In his first pair
of elongated trousers. so to
speak. The lad seemed shy and
self-conscious in his mature APP
parel, and he was not treasured
by his little sisters comments as
follows:
Gee, Johnny's a scream In his
first long strides! Those man
size jumpers fit him worse'n they
used to clinch his dad. At the
old knowledge box today all the
guys kidded him, yelling: Get a
DARRELL Even teacher couldn't
swallow a whoop when she lamp
ed the jeans. Never mind, john
ny, it's time to hit the fodder and
II you eat enough you can grow
into those stilt-bags!"
MY WORD!
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-16


better what
We a balanced ratontha
proteins In
that the the taken in plenty 1t
huf
And need advice in the matter have the
like We
tho salad
zony advice.
Nature gives u adv in world free Of
charge That advice is appetite All
{ posters fraads.
Don't attention the specialists don't
anything which appetite hasn't known million
without
pencils whisky opium cocaine
lone normal, follow Eat
II doesn't with 1t you
contro yourself and altar has made good and you'll
vonr relish don't believe ply
1a1s With tell They really
nlHe aboqk 4 Not living thing
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-16
Do You?

you a the affairs Of your city?
the election of a mayorY
you o a election Of counclmen!
have in the adoption rejection Oh the
platoon system?
a adoption rejection OF the
port district? .
you adoption to the
service which will give better and efficient civil
service?
you help Tacoma?
register, don't be kicker II
who elected office don't suit
to help Tacoma register today!
The registration tomorrow night at IL O'CLOCK
Thaye deceased Boston
originator OF Save
facet
their artistic
fighting the cy policy of overdosing the drinking
water with chlorine
Russell is honeymooning I'm the West Indies Lily
shouldn't all OF the Indies this time There may be many more
weddings there
places left for Lily to in.
has America Pound 1t thor
ough with the big stick bring home with Teddy! May
b use for drinking water.
QuarTyvie mother of nine children
cakeake just think OF nine yelling for
champion cake
FELLOW Indiana he left his wife because she asked him
with his fathernaw. Sounds like fairly reasonable
Indianian.
closing reported
only lack the red
like New York. after Parkhurs chopped out
the "tenderloin"?
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-16

hens lay. Intelligent people, however, know that
what makes hens lay is the Of eggs in the
hen, and good health And good health comes, not
roundings.
Health specialists recommend everything
for the health. They say 1t is good to swallow
sand. But it is also good to eat nothing but vege-
table food. Others insist that all food is bad il it
is cooked Fletcher wants US to chew forget how
many times before swallowing. And there are Just
good authorities Fletcher who prove by very
convincing arguments that the dog is the best
model which to found our detetics. The dog
prefers animal food. and will eat that alone IL he
can get It. Instead of chewing his food he bites
off great Jumps, swallows them, and lets nature
take its course. He wouldn't,eat red pepper under
any circumstances
The fact is that nobody knows what is good
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-16

els your mamma sorry that
am going to marry your sistes?"
"Oh, no, sir! Ma says that sis
ter might have married some one
with brains, an they wouldn't be
half so easy to manage as you'll
be-"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-16

LONDON, March 15.-Prince
Erik of Denmark, who has been
making himself quite useful in
these parts as a farm hand down
in Worcestershire, is now leav-
ing, intending to pursue his agri-
cultural labors further in Hol-
land, the little country where in
tensive farming is much INDUCED
in.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-16

"Well, my little man, what do
you expect to be when you grow
up?"
"A actor"
"You mean AN actor You
must learn to speak correctly II
you expect to become one"
"No, don't. I'm goin' to be
a moving picture actor"
THE PEDDLER.
He's loaded down with all his
wares,
He has score or more
OF everything that people make,
To peddle to your door.
There's chewing gum and button
hooks,
Lace curtains and the like,
To cover all the ground he does
The peddler has to hike.
p. S.-"Maybe your husband
needs shoe laces. I've got 'em
cheap"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-16

Prince Erik, nephew of the
present King Christian x, is edu-
eating himself to be a farmer, or
at least to know how to SUPER
wise his country estates intelli-
gently. So he decided to begin
from the bottom up. He has
learned how to hoe potatoes here
in England, and is now going to
the country of canals to study
soils and fertilizers.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-16

He-You seem to enjoy being
with Mr.. Smith immensely.
She--Yes, indeed! He Is such
a good listener.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-16

prefer?
Everett Wrest-If there's such
a position open, l think a job as
a retired farmer would suit my
retiring disposition.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-16

MRS. sONE Quarryvile Pa mother of nine children pre-
the akebaker Just think OF nine yelling
champion cake!
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-16

The people who want their
money to go a long way have
some difficulty in letting II go
at all.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-16

TEDDY has found q river In South America. Pt
oughy with the big stick and bring it home with II
b 1t for drinking water.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-16

Louis reported
section lack the
after Parkhurst chopped
"tenderon'?
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-16

left his wife because she asked hi
like fairly reasonable
Indianian.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-16
H ERBERT QUICK
SAYS TO-DAY
NATURE IS BEST FOOD SPECIALIST AND APPETITE BEs
ADVICE.
by HERBERT QUICK

Good Ship Earth when Glory Ceased
A Cleveland physician pepper a very
poultry
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-16

STILL THEY QUARREL.
Nell-They have only been
married few months, but they
don't seem to agree very we'll.
Belle-No, they are always
quarreling about the best way to
make each other happy.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-16

Here is something for the little ones-a great big
rag doll for every tot. s5's
There are really TWO DOLLS IN ONE-M Mandy,
the dusky dolly, on side, and Mabel with golden
hair on the other. sfpf*
Then there are two hats for each and an apron for
Mabel.
All Autographed in glorious colors strong spe-
ciay made muslin, 16x25 inches, with full printed
directions telling just how to cut out and stuff the
dolls.
Every youngster loves doll-above all rag doll
made right at home.
YOU don't need to be careful about breaking The
TANGO RAG DOLL.
DROP 1T! THROW TT! ROMP WITH It'll!
Mandy and Mabel will not break. Take them with
you to Sunderland
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-16

LILLIAN Russell is honeymooning I'm the West Indi
couldn't all of the Indies this time There may be ma
lppy weddings for Lily and there not too
left for Lily to- moon in.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-16

IT recalled that r. w. Thayer recently deceased
hant invented the baseball mask He the originate
Eour facet"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-16

UNTIL the for swatting her billions and bill
opens Cevelands housewives going to devote their
permanent to fighting the citys policy of overdosing
water with chlorine.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-07-02
INFORMATIONFOR
CANDIDATES And
ALSO ELECTORS

w. w. Thayer, secretary of the.ter'
ritory, is sending out letters to chair
men of. all recognized county political
parties calling attention to the neces-
sity OF filing the nomination papers by
candidates, and reminding them that
no person shall sign the nomination
paper OF more than one candidate for
one Office. ~"..yr.s rs
In this letter. which will be of in
terest to all candidates, he says
Il wish to call your attention to the
provisions of Par 2, Sec. 5, Of the
Primary Law CAct Isl, s.. l.. 1919.
Please note that no candidates name
can be printed upon the Official bal
lot TO be used at a primary election
unless a nomination paper shall have
been filed in his behalf. and that no
person shall sign the nomination pa
pers of more than one candidate for
the same office, nor for more than
the actual number of Offices of one
class. IL .~.....@.. :, ....
Please note further that no name
on nomination paper shall be count.
ed unless the signer is an elector
qualified to vote for the candidate at
the next primary or general election.
Also that. the nomination paper of a
candidate for either branch of the leg
islature and for county Office must
be signed. by not less than is quail
fed electors of the district or county
or subdivision thereof for which the
person nominated is candidate.
81 believe it has been the custom
heretofore for the central and county
committees to prepare and secure the
necessary signatures to the Homina.
ton papers of all candidates OF their
party. You will note that the names
on these nomination papers should be
carefully checked so as to show: IL
That the signor is member OF the
candidates party; (2) That the signor
has duly registered; (3) That the
signor has not signed the papers of
more than one candidate for the same
office: ca That the signor is ap cleo
tor Of the district or county or sub
division wherein the nominee Is a
candidate.
1T will greatly facilitate the work
of this Office II in sending in the no
mination papers of candidate, you
will affix thereto a certificate that
such papers and the names of the
signors have been checked, so as to
verify the foregoing particulars"