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The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-04-02

Minneapolis, Mimi, April 3.-That
the chatting dish route is the shortest
out to the altar is again demonstrated
by two Minneapolis domestic science
teachers, who have resigned in order
to marry. Quite an interesting ro-
nance Is that of Miss Frances LEM,
one of the teachers, who first met her
Rance, Linnaeus L. Reist of Portland,
Ore. while she was completing her
domestic science studies at Boston
and while he was a law student at
Harvard. Her chafing dish suppers
attracted Reist often to the dormitory.
They will marry on April IA. The
other romance is that of Elizabeth
Smith, who will marry George c.
Clark, of Windsor Locks, Conn. They
met at a house-party in the east not
long ago. The regular chef fell Ill at
that house-party. and Miss Smith
saved bad situation by doing the
cooking. While they both admit their
cooking is the cause of their coming
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-04-02

Orange Tomato Soup-Just before
serving some clear tomato soup, made
of equal parts of tomato juice and
meat stock, add AN orange, carefully
peeled and cut into small cubes.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-04-02

Toxic, Japan, April 1.-THE appear
ance Of women in political campaign
occurred last month for the first time
in this historic city. The wives Of
several candidates made house to
house canvasses. The campaign was
the most exciting in the history Of
Japan.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-04-02

Terrell, Tex, April 2.-Hetty
Green's railroad. the Texas Midland
Pacific, is to be electrified. Hetty Is
not going to allow her 1876 mile rail
road to be behind the times. This is
the road she bought up some twenty
years ago for the special purpose Of
enabling her son, e. H. r. Green, to
gain practical knowledge of railroad
affairs. Mr. Green is president and
general manager of the road. The
Greens are also considering extending
their line to Waco and to Dallas.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-04-02
ToMoRRow's MENU.

Breakfast.
Dried Aprieots
Cereal and Cream
Soft Boiled Eggs
Egg Mullins Coffee
Shepherds Pie
Luncheon or Supper.
Cranberries Baking Powder Biscuit
Peach Cake
Dinner.
Orange Tomato Soup
Roast Pork with Apple Sauce
Baked Sweet Potatoes Spinach
Lettuce Salad
Apple Tapioca Pudding
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-04-02

Boston, April 2.-The appointment
of Mrs. Robert S. Bradley, a promi-
nent and wealthy Back Bay society
woman, as the head of a death to
rats" committee, has been accepted by
Mrs Bradley, who announces she will
rid this city Of rodents. An official
RAT Day" will be announced, on
which the battle will begin.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-04-02

Washington, April "A striking ad.
dition to the u. 8. National Museum is
unique collection of 10 dresses be-
longing to the successive hostesses of
the White House from the time of
Martha Washington to that of a re-
cent administration. These dresses
are so exhibited as to bring out the
full effect Of the gowns. Several other
dresses and a great number Of acces-
series of apparel, including shawls,
shoes, hats and bonnets, gloves, hand
kerchiefs, combs. fans and jewelry are
also on display.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-04-02

Washington, April 2.-Miss Marjorie
Dyrenforth and her mother, Mrs. Phil
ip c. Dyrenforth. of Chicago. who have
been visiting here, will sail on April
10 for London, where Miss Dyrenforth
will be married In June to @. d. r.
Tucker Of London
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-04-02

San Francisco. Cal, April 2.-All
preliminary arrangements have been
completed for the coed track meet at
the University of California one week
from today. Miss fGwendolyn Gaynor
is manager OF the meet The girls are
all in training. and hope to break the
records established here. In the first
meet held last year many good per
formances were recorded, including a
world shot-put record by Miss Jacklin.
Sprinters, murders, jumpers and
weight-throwers are busy eacd day on
the athletic field
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-04-02

Cincinnati, O., April 1.-THE bright
School this year is not a man with
bullying brow and the mien of Daniel
Webster. The person who holds the
distinction is a girl, Miss Eleanor c..
Patterson. She is a native of Fort
Scott, Kansas, and taught in the Leav-
enworth High School before taking up
the study Of law. Miss Patterson will
receive her degree this spring and will
practice in Cincinnati
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-04-02
WOn1Qn;S Part in
the NeWS TODAY

happiness. they do allow that it did
not interfere.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-09-14
JEFFERSON

SOUTH-Several from this place at
tended the Baptist Association at
Damariscotta last week.
NJ. L. Hopkins and family visited her
mother at Tenants Harbor last Sun
day.
Fred J. Erksine of Woods Hole.
Mass, was calling on friends here last
week.
Earl Wheeler returned to his home
at Dorchester, Mass. last Saturday,
after two weeks vacation at his
cousins. H. A. Clark.
W. S. Jackson and family returned
to their home at Newton Highlands,
Mass, last Wednesday, after spend
ing the summer on their farm on the
shore of Dyer's Lake.
Mrs. Lottie Boynton of Gardiner has
been visiting friends in this vicinity
the past two weeks.
Miss Florence Hemenway Is teaching
school in Waldoboro.
Mrs. Marion Boynton is teaching the
Trask school and Mrs. Maud Moody the
Boynton.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Clark. Harold
Clark and Mr.. and Mrs Ora Boyn-
ton attended c. E. Trinity Union at
South Somerville last Sunday.
Miss Lena Bryant began the fall
term of school at West Jefferson
(Shepherd District) last Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-09-14
MONMOUTH
septseod2wks

Monmouth academy opens Tuesday
with two new assistants, Miss Ida Currier
of Lewiston and Miss Jennie Farnham
of East Wilton.
Shirley Bunnell. Alfred Loon and Beats
Fowler, Monmouth academy Is, enter the
University of Maine this fall
Miss Dora Harrington has returned to
Pennington Normal school.
Roy Packard has gone to kent's Hill
to be at the head Of the English depart
ment.
Harold Andrews returned Monday to
Orono to resume his studies at the uni
versity.
Mss Louna Cochrane and Miss Mary
Woodbury. have returned to their schools
in Augusta Miss Edith Haynes to Saco.
The Cochnewagan Agricultural Asso-
citation will hold its ninth annual cattle
show and fair in Monmouth Wednes-
day, Sept. %.
Miss Rebecca Martin of China. a guest
of Rev and Mrs. Louis Green. spoke at
North Monmouth Sunday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence L. Emery are
receiving congratulations on the birth of
a son Sept. II.
Mrs. Louise Higgins of Winthrop has
been passing week with her son, Well
ington Higgins. and family.
Earl Bigelow of kent's Hill is a guest
at f. A. Halls.
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. c. Andrews are guests
of Mrs. F. W. Halliday in Newport. Mrs.
Andrews sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. l.. Mooney of Island
Falls, Miss Wihelmina Moves of Auburn
and 3. Whitney of Bangor We're guests
Thursday at Ethan Littles. They We're
accompanied to Island Falls on Friday
by Miss Geneva Little. who is teaching
there.
Howard Cyphers and sister, Miss Olive
Cypers. of Washington \. j., are guests
of Rev. c. ~ Banghart. Mr. Cyphers is
on the staff of the Washington Star.
leading paper Of north3n New Jersey.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-09-14
PALERMO

Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Robinson of Dor
chester, Mass, visited her cousin, Mrs.
w. S. Jones.
Luther Pierce of New York visited Mrs.
S. s. Jones Friday.
Mrs Hannah Worthing of Augusta,
who has been visiting friends at Branch
Mills, is now the guest of Mrs. S. 9.
Jones and was a Sunday visitor of Mrs.
Naomi Greeley and was accompanied by
Mrs. Helen Worthing.
Mr. and Mrs. John Dyer visited in
Northport as the guests of Mrs. Dyer s
sisters.
Mrs w l.. Drawn and daughter Any
arrived in Palermo Wednesday from Wa
terville.
Mrs. Eben Foster and daughter Estella
are visiting Mrs. Fosters daughter in
Augusta. and Mrs. Carrie Morang is at
! tending to the household duties in her
absence.
y surprise party was rendered to Miss
Beatrice Worthing Tuesday evening.
A party of 80 attended a corn roast
Wednesday evening in Pine Grove in
Elon kitchin's pasture. A very pleasant
evening was passed and the chief amuse-
ment for the evening was hunting
hunting skunks with red Goals and smok-
ing them out.
Mrs. Lot Leighton was called to Som
erville Friday by the serious illness of
her mother, Mrs. Grin Crommett.
Delbert Taylor of East Jackson was a
Sunday visitor of Lot Leightons
Mrs. Fred P. Drawn is housekeeping for
J NIrc T oil in y hSa
Mrs. Ada Hunt Of Augusta was a re-
cent caller on Mrs. G. A. Bradstreet.
S. E. Bowler was a recent caller in
Augusta and was caller on Fred Jones.
Fred B. Proctor visited Sunday at Au-
gustus Benner's.
Miss Viola Turner. who has been visit
ing her mother, Mrs. Aaron Turner has
returned to her school in Lynn, Mass.
Mrs. Eva Taylor and son are visiting
her mother, Mrs. Crommett. in Somer-
Vile
Mrs. Seth Turner who has been visit
ing at her home at Wheatley River, P.
E. l.. has returned to her home in Pa
lermo after a stay of three weeks.
George Turner and daughter Margaret
E. of Stonington. who have been visit
ing his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Alden Tur-
ner. returned home Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. L. French of Windsor
visited at Alden Turner's Saturday.
Raymond K. Finley is to attend the
Eastern Maine Normal school this town.
Mrs. Cram of Manchester. Me, is COM
ing Sunday to visit her daughter. Mrs.
E. P. Downer. for three weeks.
Miss INA Soule and Mrs. Brown were
recent callers at Branch Mills.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alden Turner are quite
poorly at this writing.
Misses Christine Northrup and Beatrice
Bowler are to attend Colby college this
term.
School in the Bowler district began
Monday with Mrs Naomi Gregoire as
teacher.
Miss Isabella Russell was a recent Wis
itor at Mrs. George worthing's; also
Mrs. Hannah Worthing visited Mrs. LIZ
zie Worthing.
BRANCH MILLS-E. r. Dove is in
Augusta serving on the jury.
Mr.. Mutt and son from Clinton Wis
tied his daughter. Mrs. Ida shorey,
Saturday and Sunday.
Frank shorey, ST., returned from
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-09-14
Mt. VERNON

Mr.. and Mrs. Jack" Cameron are
the proud parents of a lusty son, who
came TO gladden. their home born Sat
doing We'll.
j. Frank Hammond, who suffered so
severe an i'll turn five weeks ago Sat
urday. is somewhat improved, although
still very ILL.,
Mrs. Ella Leighton has gone to
Worcester Mass, to visit her daugh-
ter. Mrs. Maurice Kendall. for a few
weeks before returning with her fall
millinery.
The Baptist Association of Kenne-
bee county meets this year at the First
Baptist church here in the village The
meetings are during the day and eve
ming Tuesday. Sept. IA. and on
Wednesday during the day All are
cordially Invited 10 attend these meet
ings.
George Carr had the misfortune to
injure his right hand very badly one
day last week while engaged in thresh-
ing grain. The hand is doing well.
Leonard Butler of Brookline. Mass.
and Benjamin Butler of Somervile,
Mass. passed Sunday in town
Rev. James Renfrew spoke at the
NJ. +. church Sunday morning to a
most appreciative audience.
Harrison w Webber was the leader
of the Epworth League meeting Sun
day evening
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-09-14
CHINA

Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Taylor are taking
camping vacation at Vassalboro lake.
Miss Abbie Mclaughlin and Mrs.
Chas. Jones, who have been visiting
Mrs. Jamkss Martin, have returned to
their home at Bangor.
Owen Coleman Of Readfield passed
day here last week with his former
teacher, Miss Belle Longley. He rade
the 1870 miles from his home on his BIZ
cycle.
The high school term has opened
with Thomas H. Blanchard Of Gardi-
ner as principal
Rev. E. E. Longley supplied the pull
pit at Cross Hill last Sunday.
The Kennebec Baptist Association
will meet at Mt. Vernon Tuesday and
Wednesday of this week. Rev Mr.
and Mrs. Longley will attend and prob
ably other delegates from this church
The Christian Endeavor held a social
for young people in the Baptist vestry
Monday evening which was we'll at
tended and a grand good time enjoyed
DR.. w. l. Berry at the Baptist church
last Sunday morning gave one Of his
straightforward convincing and awak-
ening addresses on law breaking con-
ditions in Maine and the necessities Of
Christian citizenship and law enforce
ment against gambling and selling Ii
quor.
w. w. Washburn has returned from
business trip to Boston.
Mrs. Waldo Crosby and two children,
who have been guests at W. w. Wash
burns for two weeks, have returned
home to Maiden, Mass.
Miss Alice Bellows has gone to Bos-
ton on hr vacation.
RS Ella Nelson returned Saturday
IF m a visit in Weeks Mills.
+, SOtTH-James P. Jones Post. La
dies Relief Corps, S. of v, and Ladies'
sAuxiiary. all went on a picnic Tues
day, Sept. I, to Pierce grove and had
a lovely time. The day was an ideal
one and everything went off fine The
clam bake was all that one could wish
for. After every one had eaten all they
could of the good things, a social time
was enjoyed by all. The S. of V. of
South China and of Windsor played
baseball and enjoyed themselves as all
baseball players do. All went home
feeling we'll peased with the good time
y had had
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-09-14

The will Of the late Mrs Martha Ell
len Robbie, which was filed for probate
last Saturday in the Cumberland
county probate court contains the fol-
lowing requests: $4,000 TO town of Cor
ham to buy books for the public Ii
brary: oil painting to Baxter Memorial
library. Portland: $4,000 trust fund to
Gorham to care for neglected Eastern
cemetery lots: total OF $3.50 for bene-
At Of High School, care Of Soldiers
monument and general improvement
Of the town; $4,000 each to First Cong.
and Methodist churches in Gorham;
$1,000 each to Baptist church at South
Gorham and church at North Gorham;
$500 to First Cong. Sunday school and
$500 to Ladies' Aid for church furnish
ings and care Of church parlors; $1,000
trust fund for First Cong. and Meth
odist churches, the income to be used
for the Christmas entertainment of
needy children; $500 to Cong. Home
Missionary Society. Boston; $500 to
Maine Bible Society; $500 to Portland
Y. NJ. c. A.; $1,000 Portland ms. Of
Blind; $500 Maine Home for Friend
less Boys; $500 Augusta Children's
Home; 500 each to Elizabeth Ward
worth Chapter, G. A. R., Pine Tree
Chapter, o. e. s., Gorham Grange,
John r. Adams Post Woman's Relief
Corps, all Of Gorham.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-09-14
FIND BODY WITH
B0THLECS CONE
ON R. R. TRACK

Bangor. Me-. Sept. 13.-The remains OF
a man living across the rail with both
legs severed from the body was found
north Of Medford station by the crew OF
an extra freight train, south bound. over
the Bangor & Aroostook shortly after
noon Sunday From the condition Of the
body it was believed that death had
taken place some time before although
it was difficult to state how long.
There we're no letters or papers IN
the pockets nor marks of identification
about the clothing and nothing to indi-
cate his identity.
1t is believed at the general offices OF
the Bangor e. Aroostook r. r. that the
unfortunate man may have been one OF
the scores Of tramps who are stealing
rides on the freight trains going into and
coming out of Aroostook county. .
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-09-14
AUT0lSTSR Ran
into GIRL and
THEN SKIPPED

Bangor. Me-, Sept. B.-After running
into Katherine Babcock, aged Is years.
and knocking her unconscious at Pols
corner late Saturday afternoon. an auto
mobile, loaded with five men. sped up
Hammond street and out Of sight with
out waiting to see how much the girl mad
been injured A policeman on the corner
had all that he could do in attending to
the girl and was unable to stop the car.
The number was taken.
The little Babcock girl. who Is the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene II.
Babcock of Warren street. was crossing
the street at Polls corner with friend
Miss Bernice Richards of Sidney street.
when an automobile approaching from
Main street struck the Babcock girl on
the right hip and threw her into the air
She fell to the hard granite paving heavi-
ly and was rendered unconscious.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-09-14
READFIELD

EAST-Mr and Mrs. w. A. Bour1
have recently entertained MRS.
Bourne's mother, Mrs. A. B. Constccs
Of Mt. Vernon, also Mr.. Boulne's MOTH
er, Mrs. Mary West of New Portland,
and Mrs. Clara Moore of Lewiston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otis Littlefeld Of Chel-
sea. also Mr.. and Mrs. Roland SCrbnes
and son and the Misses Lorna and
and Margaret Scribner of Augusta
We're recent guests of Mrs, Mary Scri0'
ner. Mrs. Nancy Bailey. who has been
passing the summer with Mrs Serb
ner, will return to her home in Boston
this week.
Miss Mary Thaanum of Winthros
was the weekend guest Of Mrs. c.
Morrill,. Miss Thaanum is student q
Orono and will leave for there Tuesda!
to resume her studies.
Miss Lila Bourne will return Tues
day to kent's Hill.
Mrs. Hannah Dudley and Mrs. Lizn
Hunt We're callers Saturday OF Mls
Ada Berry, who is ill.,
Mrs. Esther Dunn and son Pele
were recent callers on Mrs. ". I. Mace
Mrs. Sarah Blodgett is the guest
her son, Harry Libby, for few days
Robert Wjnterbottom Of Winthrop
doing the threshing in this neignoo'
hood
Miss Gertrude Wyman is helping ME
c. A. Hallett.
MIR. and Mrs. Warren Hunt "e.
callers Sunday of Mrs. Sadie Spauu
ing at Readfield Corner.
Miss Emma Gordon went to Wale'
vile Saturday where she is engase
in teaching school.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-09-14
VASSALBORO

NORTH-Mrs. Ernest Laplain Of
Hallowell is visiting at her mothers,
Mrs. Harry Newhal.
Mrs Zuelma Gates is critically i'll at
her home on Main street. Her daughter,
sisting her sister, Miss Annie Gates in
the care Of her mother.
Isaiah Hodges. Jr., had the nisfor-
tune to break one Of the bones Of his
right arm in a game of football Satur-
day.
Miss Mildred Staples is attending the
Oak Grove Seminary as boarding stu
dent
Mrs. Rosie Roundy is in Gray's hos
pital, Waterville. She underwent an
operation on her face last week that
was very successful. ~
Evangelist Reuben s. Smith Of Bos-
ton began series of special services
at the North Vassalboro Methodist
church Tuesday evening. Meeting ev-
cry evening except Saturday. at 7.30.
Mr.. Smith comes highly recommended
by many pastors and churches in all
the New England states. Special music
each evening.
Miss Hoyt Of the primary department
passed the Sabbath in Skowhegan with
friends.
Rev. Mr.. Klein Of the Baptist church
and Rev. Mr.. Frye at the the Methodist
both spoke Sunday from the same text.
st. John i:29. Mr.. Klein at the morning
service and Mr.. Frye at the evening.
The Kennebec Valley Federation Of
Ladies' Aids are to hold their fall meet
in gwith the ladies Of the Methodist
church here Thursday, Sept. 80. An
excellent program has been arranged.
Dinner will be served by the local Aid
to all for 25c per plate.
The Ladies' Aid Of the Methodist
church met at the vestry Thursday at
go; also had food sale at o'clock
at w. A. Warnness' store.
Joseph Jewett, who secured 10 prizes
on poultry at the Central Maine Fair.
is going to the Rochester, n. H. fair
with a number Of his bords.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-09-14
WINDSORVILLE

BENJAMIN Gilbert of Salem. Mass. is
visitor in this neighborhood for
week and will take in the fair.
L. B. French will give a dance at
Maple grove pavilion Saturday eve
ming, Sept. 49, Overlock's orchestra will
furnish the music.
Mrs. ]. B. Stilphen has some fine
chickens and fowl for sale.
Erskine school opened Tuesday, Sept.
Z, with Miss Hazel Taylor of Belgrade
as teacher.
Mrs. Marcia A. Ridley has returned
from a visit to friends in Whitefeld.
1t is reported that the farmm home
Of the late Sewan Peasley has been
sold to Granville McKindsley Of Alma
by ]. F. Ashford, real estate agent at
Coopers Mills.
]. w. Brown Of Salem, Mass, arriv-
ed in town Saturday. He came ex-
pressly to exhibit his fine herd Of pure
bred Guernseys at the South Windsor
fair.
Wilkins Merrill, a former resident of
this section Of the town, were received
on the noon train Wednesday, sent
here from Wilton for interment in the
family lot in Hill cemetery. She is
survived by one son, Andrew Merrill
Of Woolwich and a nephew, anaD Will
kins Of this town.
Winfield Scott Barton was a visitor
in Augusta Friday.
All schools in town opened Tuesday.
Sept. z.
Mrs. 7. r StjInhen was ,,.
Thursday Of Mrs. Langdon Viewer.
Mrs. Stella Wingood Of Augusta was
Sunday visitor in town.
Miss Edith Choate is teaching the
school at North Windsor.
Perley Turner. who passed a vaca-
ton Of two months with Erskine
Bros. has returned to Augusta.
Miss Elizabeth Colby returned Sat-
urday from prolonged visit in Rhode
Island.
Capt. VIM. T. Henderson is selling
out his stock of goods
Mr.. and Mrs. William Cooper. who
passed the summer in Union, have re-
turned home.
Mrs. F. F. Ryman and Mrs. Mary A
Sears left on the morning train Friday
for their respective homes in Boston
W. H. Colby is shingling and repair
ing the buildings owned by the Camp-
bell sisters
Misses Elsie and Sylvia Wingood
are with their grandmother Mrs. Jo
| seph Wingood.
Miss Annie Lyon is teaching the
| school at Windsor Corner.
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DIR. DUMBA PACKS
HIS FURNITURE

Lenox, Mass, Sept. 13.-The ambassa
dor of Austria Hungary, Dr. Constantin
Theodor Dumba. whose recall was re-
quested by President Wilson. was prepar-
ing today to leave his summer home here
within a very short time. He has engag-
ed a furniture packer of Pittsfield to pre-
pare his personal effects for shipment,
and has also notified his chauffeur that
he would not require his services after
the end of the week.
II was said at the Office OF the embassr
staff today that no formal statement on
Dumba's recall was ready for publica-
ton. II was understood that this would
be withheld until official advices had
been received from the Austrian foreign
Office at Vienna.