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cAMPMEErINC AT VERONA PARK.

The thirty-third annual campmeeting at
Verona Park will open Sunday, August 9th,
and continue eight days. Following is the
program:
Sunday. August 9th, at 10. 80. Music. invo-
cation. address of welcome and messages by
the President, L outs F. Jones of Bangor. At
2.SO p. M, lecture by Mrs. Helen P. Ressegue
OF Hartford. Conn, whose well-known reputa-
ton as trance speaker is nation wide. She
is one OF the very best. At $50, social
meeting.
Monday at 2.3O A meeting in m I'm DRY of
our arisen co-workers with several speakers.
At 730. public seance.
Tuesday at 2 30. Address by Mrs. Ressegue.
At 7.30, public seapce.
Wednesday at 73O fine entertainment
and dance. Full announcement later.
Thursday at 2.30 Address by Freeman W
Smith, subject, Guide to Happiness. Mr..
Smith is the only living active member of the
original pioneers of this camp. At 7.3O, public
seance.
Friday at 2.3O. Lecture by Mrs. Ressigue.
At 7.30. public seance. A ten cent fee will be
charged at these public seances.
Saturday at 2 80. Annual business meeting
of the Association. At 7,3O entertainment
and dance
Sunday at 1870 and 2 80. Lecture by Mrs.
Ressigue followed by messages by Mrs Linnie
s. Strout of Bangor At 7.30 farewell meet
ing. Miss Olive Dole of Bangor will lead the
singing throughout the sessions, assisted by
Prof. +. M. Davis of Boston.
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THORNDIKE.

Mrs. Arey is very ill and Mrs Morse is car
ing for her.
Mrs. James Cole and son Austin passed Sun
day with friends in Albion,
Mrs Fred L. Higgins and children returned
to their home in Augusta July oath.
Mrs. W. S. Dolloff is passing few weeks
vacation with friends in Knox.
Mrs. Frances Gordon Written of Lisbon
Falls has been visiting friends in town.
Mrs. Mary e. Pitman was the guest last Sat.
urday night and Sunday of Mrs. V. N. Hig.
gins.
Mrs. Wilbur J. Hunt and daughter returned
to their home in Andover, Mass, last Satur-
day.
M. and Mrs. Charles Crockett of Belfast
Passed July Gath and 25th with her father,
Henry M. Higgins.
The grass in the Center cemetery has been
nicely moved and raked by J. D. Higgins, who
has charge of the cemetery.
Ross c. Higgins hay crop is we'll petered
Daigle helping him secure it.
AL Howes and friend of Newburgh were in
town last Saturday looking after beef. lambs
or pigs for the Bangor market.
Mrs. Clarence Gichrist had a very severe
attack of acute indigestion last Thursday
night. but is now fully recovered.
We were grieved to hear of the serious ill.,
ness of DR.. Samuel W. johnson, who about 40
years ago, when located in Dixmont, was our
family physician in whom we had implicit con-
fidence.
Miss Hattie Wren, accompanied by Mrs. w.
]. Hunt and the Misses Lettie Hunt and Mar
tina Small, took pleasure ride to Belfast last
Friday, making the trip in Miss Wren's easy
riding car.
The drama, after the Came" was most
salts factorily rendered last Friday night by
Mrs. Gus Gates. The hall was filled and every
one thoroughly enjoyed the entertainment.
"Cradle Song" by little Marie Hogan and
Gladys Stevens called out most hearty en-
core
The Campfire Girls, the Boy Scouts and Mr..
and Mrs. Merton Bradford were entertained
by Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Smith Monday evening.
Singing was followed by a most interesting
talk by Mrs. Elizabeth Towle, National Supt.
of work among the soldiers and sailors of the
US. Army and Navy, conducted by the W.
c. T. U. 1t was Mrs. Towle's birthday and
she pronounced it her most happy one. made
so by the pleasure of meeting so many bright
young people. Lewis Hogan, Guide of the
Scouts, said it was the first time any one had
recognized the Scouts as an order since its
organization. There is one thing sure. if par
ents and neighbors do not take these young
people into their houses they will get into
houses" that will be of very little benefit to
them. But then our young people are not of
that class. Mrs. Towle left Tuesday for her
summer home in Newport, R. l.
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SWANVILLE.

Mr. Isaac Nickerson is steadily improving.
Mr.. Rufus Brown is quite ill at the present
writing
Mr.. and Mrs. LOOMS Eames of Searsport
were guests Sunday of Hon. and Mrs. A, E.
Nickerson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Merithew entertained
Tuesday evening, Mrs. NJ serving her guests
with ice cream and cake.
Mrs. Elma Cunnin CHAM, daughter Inez and
son Stanley of Melrose, Mass, are guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. A. 7. Nickerson.
Mrs E. H. Littlefield was very sick last
week, but is better at the present writing. She
Mrs. SAWYER and sons Irving of Cape Jellson
and Bernard of Waterville, and son-ln-iaw, DR..
Martin of Worcester, Mass, were guests at j.
W. Nickerson's Sunday.
AIRS. Samuel Written, who has been the
guest of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. II.
.Nickerson, at Maple Terrace the past week.
returned to her home in Portland Monday.
AN who are interested in erecting monu-
I0eHC 10 tue ueuoIy VI Jul ASN so"AS
woman, Miss Alice Kane, please send their
contributions to Mrs. Mary F. Nickerson. Miss
Kane was one of the noblest women we ever
Mad with US. She was always eager to lend a
helping hand and it should be pleasure for
every one to give something for SO worthy a
cause.
The l.. A. S. will hold its summer sale and
fair at the Grange hall, Aug. 10Th. The L. A.
S. will meet this, Thursday. afternoon with
Mrs Ada Billings and her daughter, Mrs. L. B.
Nickerson.
The Swanvile Union church is to be re-ded-
seated with appropriate exercises Sunday
aft ernoon August 22nd. The exercises at the
C hurch will be followed by our annual mem
orial exercises at the cemetery.
MIR. and Mrs. S. A. Strickland and Mr. anC
Mrs. Chauncy Henderson and little son Lowell
of Bangor were quests of Mr.. and Mrs. Alber
Cunningham Sunday. They were accompanied
by Mr.. and Mrs. Emery Cunningham, who hat
been their guests for several weeks.
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WHAT IS HEALTH?
How to Keep Well

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PROSPECT FERRY.

G.. W. Silver is at home for while.
Frank Kingshury of Saltwater was week
end visitor with friends here.
Mr. and Mrs Herman Avery and children OF
Brewer were weekend visitors here with rel
;atives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Harding of Brewer and
their little daughter visited relatives here last
Sunday.
MIR. and Mrs. Otis CHM and little daughter
of Brewer visited MIR. and Mr.. W. H. CHM last
Sunday.
Mrs, Ella Hartman visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Melvin Cunningham in Belmont several days
asst week.
Mrs Melvin Cunningham and Mr.. and Mrs.
Ross Beckwith of Belmont were guests OF Mr..
and Mrs W. D. Hartman July 21st
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SEARSMONT.

Mrs. Lucretia Ripley received word Saturday
of the sudden death of her only brother, Ches-
ter Written of Knox.
Mrs. George Plaisted and son George OF
Maiden, Mass. ARE summer guests of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Raymond Packard.
Friends of Mr.. Del Dunton have received
word that the operation on his throat for the
removal of gotre was successfully performed.
Mr.. John Paine, of the firm of Cobb & Paine,
who was taken violently ill one day last week.
while out on the delivery team, is very much
better.
Mrs. Minnie Knowlton and son Wilson, who
have been visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Wilson Written, have returned to their home
in Conway, N, H.
Mr.. and Mrs Judson Sweetland of Natlck,
Mass, and Mrs. Howard Lyman and two chill
dren of Meriden, Conn, are visiting Mrs.
Myra Hall and Mrs. George Luce.
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NORTH SEARSMONT.

Mrs. Inez Brown of Warren is visiting her
brother, C. F. Cushman.
Miss Annie Proctor is at home with her par
ents Mr.. and Mrs F. c. Proctor.
Mr.. Mccain, an old veteran. passed away
July Oath at the home of Mrs. Ellen Goodwin.
Sergt. J. C. w. Hunt and friend of Belfast
were Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs. M. F.
Hunt.
Quite number from here attended the
children's concert in Morrill, Sunday night,
July 25th, and report it very fine one, re-
fleeing much credit on both pupils and teach
ers.
Mrs. Olive Ladd of Lowell, Mass, is visiting
her husband, II. W. Ladd MIR. and Mrs. Ladd
spent few days in Castine recently, guests
of MIR. Ladds sister, Mrs. M. E. Packard, and
while there Mrs. Ladd had the misfortune to
fall and break her wrist.
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PALERMO.

Mrs. Eliza Nelson is visiting her son, Warren
Nelson.
Mrs Eliza Howes and Miss Grace Black
visited at w. E. Nelson's recently.
Miss Eva Nelson and friend of Hanover, N.
H.. recently spent few days here with rela-
tives.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Chadwick of Albion
visited his mother, Mrs. Hattie Chadwick, re-
Gently.
Mrs.. Charles Shorey and three children Of
Washington, D. c., are visiting her sister. Mrs.
H. M. Nelson.
The friends of John Black are sorry to learn
that he had to have his foot amputated. The
operation was performed at Gray's hospital,
Waterville.
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SWANvILLE CENTER.

MIR. and Mrs. Charles Marden OF Belfas
called on relatives in town Sunday.
Mrs. Emma Ford Levanseller OF winter
port was the guest of her niece, Mrs. ID. r
White, the past week.
&c The friends in town extend sympathy te
mr. Chester Dow of Searsport.whose buildings
were burned early in the evening last Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. Jewell Bowling OF Brookllne
Mass, are in town, guests of his aunt, MISS
souise Cunningham. They came to Belfast In
their yacht.
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Neal returned to their
z,oroe in Boston last Saturday. Mrs. Neal
raupht two salmon while here. one weighing
IL hounds and the other nearly as heavy. Ac-
companied by Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Gray
pleasure rides were taken in the Neal auto to
Bangor, Belfast. Northport, searsport ana
other places.
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County Correspondence.
FREEDOM

Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. WiaginS visited friends in
Bath last week.
George Worth has sold his home in the vii.
Iage to parties in Knox.
Mrs. Nathan Wiggin from Boston was a re.
cent guest of Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Wiggin.
Miss Christie Knowlton from Taunton, Mass.
is passing her vacation with her father. Arson
Knowlton.
Rev. T. P. and Mrs. Williams of Houlton are
passing their vacation with their daughter
Mrs. A. M. Small
The funeral of Mrs. Arson Knowlton was
held at her home July 18th. Rev. J. G. Vance
officiating. The interment was in Pleasant
Hill cemetery.
The friends of Chester Written were sad
dened to hear of his death in Knox Jnly 24th
Mr.. Written was a resident of this village for
many years. His funeral was held at his home
July 26th and the interment was in Pleasant
Hill Cemetery.
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HALLDALE.

1lovd Clark is helping c. W. Colby get his
nay.
Crows and potato bugs are causing farmers
Cots of trouble.
Frank McLane of Pemaquid Beach is stop
ming at C. S. McCorson's.
Miss Achsa F. Hall of Lowell Mass
xz;sit;ne her brothers and sisters here.
People are trying hard to get their nay Du
4bs weather is so bad they make poor prog
ress.
Miss Hazel Hall and Lloyd Clark were unit
s,d in marriage July 10th by j.. W. Deane Of
Freedom.
Mr.. and Mrs W. A. Hall and Mr.. ano MIS-
Arthur Titcomb of Belfast called on relatives
mere last Sunday.
George Stevenson of San Francisco and MIS-
Esther D. Eldred of New York were guests Of
J. E. Hall last week.
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TROY.

Mrs. Augustus Stevens is visiting her sons
at Belfast and Stockton Springs.
Fred Bagley of Detroit was at the Center
Sunday the guest of his brother and sister.
Mrs. Lizzie Hopkins of Plymouth is passing
a few days with her sister at the Center.
Reuel Rogers. Esq. of Belfast passed the
weekend with his sister. Mrs Myra Terrill.
Mrs. Kierstead and two children from Grove.
town, N. H., spent the week end with Miss
Erdene Pierce.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman and son of Benton and
Mrs. George and Elmer Hill of Fairfield visited
Mr.. Hills parents here last Sunday.
The ball game on the Mitchell ground last
Saturday was between the Winnecooks and
Troys, and the score was to in favor of
Troy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dudley and daughter, Miss
Helen of Lewiston, accompanied by Miss
Mamie Stone, were calling on friends at the
Center Sunday.
Van Stevens of Pittsfeld was in Troy Sunday
in his new runabout. He was accompanied
upoA hio AcIuih ny hiS II dHuHOLueE, MIS.
Martin Mitchell, who will remain for visit,
Mr.. and Mrs. C. E. Libby of Bangor spent
Saturday and Sunday at the home of Mr.. Nc
Farland in East Troy. On Sunday two auto
Dads of former neighbors came from Palmyra
to call on the Libbys.
A good attendance at the Troy church last
Sunday in spite of busy season and weary men
and horses. Rev. Mr.. Snow used the very I'M
usual text found in Elk. 1O:26-"There shall moi
hoof be left behind"-giving a strong ser
mon,
Mrs. Julia Getchel formerly of Watervill,
but now from New Haven, Ct, has been visit
ing Mrs. Clary and Mrs. Chase at their sum
mer home here. Mrs. GetcheIl has been travel
ing quite extensively in the South but, lik,
many others, is attracted to the GOODNESS an
quiet of Maine during the warm days.
The entertainment given by 1.-THE Pierces
at Grange hall last Friday evening brought on
good attendance in spite of the fact tina
farm ers were getting their first real hay wea
Their. This is their third visit here and wa
voted to be the best yet. No one else coul
have drawn SO many under the circumstances
Their work is of the highest order. moving tn
audience to laughter or tears at their will an
giving moral uplift at the same time.
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UNITY.

Orville Fuller of Togus passed the weekend
with his mother. Mrs. Clara Fuller.
Mrs. Van Deets of Attleboro, Mass, is the
guest of her son, Jack Van Deets.
Oscar Hunt and family of Portland are pass
ing few days at Windermere Park.
Miss Gladys Twitchell of Vassalboro is pass
ing few days at the Central House.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Sawyer of Fairfield
were weekend guests of Mrs. Lucy Mitchell.
LYNN Woods of Ev erett, Mass, has been the
guest of his brother, W. F. Woods, the past
week.
Mi. and Mrs. J. w. Sawyer of Fairfield spent
Sunday with Mrs. Sa wyer's mother. Mrs Lucy
Mitchell.
The Rev. James Ainslie and family of Sears
port have been calling on friends in town the
past week,
Mr.. and Mrs. F. L. Lindsay of Pennington
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. White
house Monday.
C. B. Mitchell and Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Toz-
Ter have been on an automobile trip through
ArOOstOOk county.
Henry Gregg, who has been at the Soldiers
Home at Togus for the past few weeks. re.
turned home recently.
DR.. and Mrs. F. R. Carter of Burlington
VT, have been guests of Mr.. and Mrs. R. c.
Whitaker the past week.
Mrs. Luetta Harding, who has been in Mas
sachusetts and New Hampshire for the pas
six months, is the guest of his daughter, Mrs
R..C. Whitaker,
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Car ter, who have been il
Montana for the past year, returned home Sat
urday and will occupy their cottage at tn
lake for the remainder of the summer.
Among the recent guests in town were Pres
ident George C. Chase and son and Prof. Gee
M. Chase of Bates College, Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Hansis Of West Somerville, Mass
and Mr.. and Mrs. H. D. Pierce Of West Med
ford, Mass.
The Central House garage, recently Gem
pleted, is an attractive and substantial look
ing building. It is fire proof. the walls an
floor being entirely Of cement construction an
the roof covered with tin shingles. The man
ager, T. H. Whitehouse, already has yer
| PROSPEROUS business.
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NORTH MoNTvILLE.

J.W. Deane from Freedom visited his sister
Mrs. ]. W Nutter, Sunday. W.
Mrs. Della Wyman ard daughter Marguerite
day.
Mrs. Nettie Webb from Kncx visited her
cousin, Mrs. Wilbur Penney. few days the
past week.
W. D. Bowler, who has been working In
4Ouigg's MILL has moved back here on his farm
for while.
Lloyd CLARK and Miss Hazel Hall were unit
ed in marriage July 10Th at the home OF the
groom's brother, Lawrence Clark.
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NEURALGIA PAINS STOPPED

You don't need to suffer those agonizing
nerve pains III the face head arm, shoulders,
chest and back. Just apply few drops of
soothing Sloan's Liniment; lie quietly few
minutes. You will get such relief and CON-
fortl Life and the world will look brighter.
Get bottle today. ounces for Csc, at all
Druggists.
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FAMILY REUNIONS.

PRESCOTT. The annual reunion of the Pres
colt family will be held at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. c. S. Adams South Montville, Aug. TIL,
1916. Picnic dinner. All descendants are cordi-
ally invited.-Oren W. Ripley, Sec'y.
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HUMPHREYS
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External or Internal, Blind or
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SIMMONS. The Simmons family will hold
their annual reunion on August 18th. at the
no me of Fred Simmons, East Union. If stormy
the first fair day.
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HILLS. The annual reunion of the Hills
family will be held August 25 1916, at F. P.
Benefits. Liberty. Maine. All members and
connections are invited to attend. If stormy,
the reunion will be held the first fair day
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BIsBEE- WALTZ The annual reunion of the
Bisbee and Waltz families will be held at the
home of J. E. Benner, Warren, Maine, August
10Th. If stormy, next fair day.
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STARRETT-SPEAR The annual Starrett and
Spear reunion will be held at Reunion grove
Warren, August 10Th.
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THE nth MAINE. The SD anniversary of
the muster in of the 18th Maine RegimentIWill
be celebrated at Dunstan. Wednesday, Aug.
18TH Members, with their families and guests,
Bangor, and the business meeting will be held
at IL o'clock in the forenoon, dinner being
served at noon. Round trip railroad rates
have been granted.
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Parties desiring pleasant sail on Penobscot
Bay, can take stmr Golden Rod at $50 m
from Belfast and have hours in Castine. Or
leave Castine at 200 p m for Belfast. giving
about hours to shop. Returning, leave Bel
fast at 500 o'clock p m. These excursions have
always been very popular in the past seasons.
Connections will be made with stmr. Sieur
DeMonts to and from Rockland at Castine for
Warren's Landing and Dark Harbor.
First-class teams will meet boats at Warren 8
Landing to take passengers or freight to any
part of the town.-Conrad Beckett.
Ring up 1914 "a
C0OMBS BROS. Manners.
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REcIMENTAL REUNIONS.

THE 26th MAINE. The 30th annual reunion
Of the Twenty sixth Maine Re rimental Assoc
rotation will be held in Memorial Hall. Belfast
Tuesday, Aug. 10. 1915. H. M. Chase. Secy.
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DIRECT LINE
Eastern Bay Steamboat Co.
COMMENCING
Tuesday, June IS, 1915,
STMR. GOLDEN ROD

Will run every week day as follows:
Leave Brooksville, 645 a. M; Castine, 700 a
m; Warren's Landing. IsIesboro, 7.2O a m; ar
rive in Belfast, 8. 10 m, returning leave Bel
fast, 8. 80 m.
Leave Brooksville As m; Castine 200 p
m; Warren's Landing. 220 m, in time for
boat to Boston and give people about hours
for shopping in Belfast, Returning leave Bel
fast, 500 p m. for Warren's Landing. Islesboro.
Castine and Brooksville.
CONNECTIONS
Will be made with Eastern Steamboat Co. to
and from Boston. Maine Central Railroad to
and from Boston. Steamer Islesboro to and
from Camden. After July 4, connection Sun
days with Eastern S. S. Co. from Boston for
Warren's Landing, IsIesboro, Castine and
Brooksvile. Sunday service will be dscon-
tinued if not profitable.
AGENTS
Fred Patterson. Belfast; James Richards,
Warrens Landing; j. M. Vogel, Castine; c. P.
Tapley, Brooksville.
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SIMMONS. The Simmons family reunion
will be held at the home of Fred Simmons,
East Union, Wednesday, Aug. 18th. If stormy
on that day, the first fair day.-A. A. Sim
mons, Sec'y.
BILLS. The annual reunion of the Bills
family association will be held at Oakland
? ark, August 18th. If stormy, the first fair
day
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Sick Animals

The treatment of diseases of Horses.
Cattle, Sheep, Dogs and Fowls, is given in
DR.. Humphreys Veterinary Manual, mailed
free. Humphreys Veterinary Remedies,
1856 William ST., New York