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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-03
TWO GAMES DROPPED
BY TORONTO LEAFS

Toronto, Aug. 2.-Rraft's homer.
following singles by Movie and wit
Ter, broke up q pitchers duel be-
tween EnsmAnn and Cook In the
Nlevsnth inning Of the morning battle.
Up TO that peirod Cook had far the
bsttsr of the battle. Enxmann i'm.
proved ~ the game went along. aud
efter the fourth allowed only three
hits.
First game.
6core by innings. n. Fl. r..
HArfisburg 600 600 10 oa--S 8 3
Toronto 100 900 900 o0--1 10 .
DAttsries: Ensmann and Heckinger;
Cook ana Kocher.
9ecohd game:
0coFe by innings R.H.E.
asfssbufg J. 900 100 0oo--l 3
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SummaFy, StuIeH Uasc--"~f1 f~E'so.
Sacrifice hits--whitted and Steinbren-
ner. Two-base hits--Gray. stein0ren-
ner and Mahon. Double plays--McMa-
hon to steinbrenner TO Foiles. Cleve-
land to Steinbrenner TO Foiles; Cleve-
land to steinbrenner to Foiles to Stein
brenner Struck out--By Apologize. z:
by Nicks, g. Base on balis--on Apple
gate. 9. off Nicks 5. Wild pitch--Appie-
gate. Muffed third strike--Ulrich. Left
on bases--Rocky Mount. 4; Norfolk. 4.
Tie of game-1:40. Umpires--Davsrn
and Players Cochrane OF Norfolk and
0.Erien of Rocky Mount.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-03
CHICAGO TR|UMPhS
OVER THE PA|lL|Es
Cubs Defeat National League Leaders
by Buncahing Binglcs At
Opportunc Times.
REDS BLANKED BY DODGERS
Pfeiffer Pitches Great Game For
Brooklyn Team, Allowing Reds But
Seven Hits and Winning by 4 TO o
score.

Chicago, Aug Again the Phil
Hes fell before the Chicago Cubs, the
score this time being 4 to /. Mayer
was unable to hold his opponents In
check. while the Philites garnered but
five safe wallops.
Score by innings. r. II. Il,
Philadelphia 900 600 100 o
Chicago ..010 100 o0"--4 o
Batteries: Mayer. Baumgardner.
lineup and Kiliifer: Cheney. Laven-
der and Archer. Umpires, KLEIN and
Cockill.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-03

Means WIN Hold pelgiun..

Brussels. Aug. j. via London, Aug.
1.-The first daily newspaper to be
published In the German language
here appeared today. The newspaper
is financed by private parties. al
Enough II IL expected TO be supported
officiaily through the advertising Of
officiai announcements.
In this connection many sharp laws
published against the expression OF
national Belgian sentiments are taken
In some quarters to indicate the In
tention of the Germans to retain Bel
GUM.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-03
BAR ASSOCIATION
TO MEET WEDNESDAY

The twenty seventh annual meeting
AK the vsrsinia State Bar Association
win meet at the white sulphur Springs
w. Va, Wednesday. and remain In sea-
sion three days. Murray NJ. Mcguire
- chairman Of the executive commit
tee
Among the speakers are. Leigh r.
Watts. 81 Portsmouth. president OF the
AssociAtions George Bryan, OF Rich
mond; Harry st. George Tucker, Of
Lexington: Robert B. Tunstall, Of Nor
folk. and JAmss Hyrne. Of New York
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-03
GOVERNOR STRIKES
STREAK OF MUD

Governor Stuart returned yesterday
from Farmville. Virginia 1t was re-
ported that he was lost on the way,
but his delay In getting pscx to Rich
mond was due to bad roads following
the storm OF yesterday. He returned
In his automobile.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-03

Norfolk. Va. Aug 2.--Norfoik today
took the opening game OF the series
with Rocky Mount by the score of
to l. Appellate was wild at times
and also given WORLDLY support in the
pinches. Nicks pitched great game
for the Tars and has everything be-
hind him In the way OF support.
The game was fast and snappy. The
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-03
NEGROES TO OPPOSE DRINK.
Unique Atlantic City Meeting Prom
ises Rapid Growth Of Movement

One of the unique features OF the
gathering of prohibitionists In At
lantic City was q mass meeting OF
negroes. held in the Asoury NJ. =.
Church. The meeting was address
ed by Rev. ]. n. c. Coggin, secretary
for Negro Work OF the Methodist
Temperance Society, Rev. @. w.
weatherly, Rev. VIII D. Upshaw and
Deets Pickett, of the Methodist Tenn
perance Society While not large. the
meeting was notable In the attendance
of negro leaders of national promi-
nence. There Is rapidly developing
in the South temperance educational
movement among the negroes.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-03
Negrs Arrested for Assault.

Walter Kerns, coiored. was on yes
tsrday arrested In Keysvtiie on . war
rant sworn out against him here May
~ last. In which he In charged with
feIonionsaye assaulting one Clarence
Palmer, by striking him with piece
Of iron. Ksrns Will be given hearing
before Justice John this morning.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-03
PROVIDENCE GRAYs
TAKE DOUBLE-HEADER

Rochester. Aug. THE Hustlers
dropped both games this afternoon to
providence Grays by small margins.
The first eame resulted In a to o
score. while the Grays won the latter,
3 70 ..
First game:
Score by innings. r. z.
Providence -. col 600 ooi--2 o
Rochester -. 600 600 0oo--0 l
Batteries: oescher and Haley;
Erickson. Hersche and Williams,
second game.
score by innings. R.H.E.
Prosfdsnce -. 100 o2o 00o--a 8
Rochester -. Dol 900 0i0--3 q
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ROOSEVELT TO STAND
,ntinued From First Page.l

baseless. The coioners standpoint is
that he 10 Just az earnest and loyal
In his Progressive leadership as he
was the day his followers walked out
Of the Chicago convention with a
hymn tune as marching time
StiIi Field Fur HIS Party.
Persons who are In a position to
know the coionels views say that he
does not believe that the usefulness
of the Progressive party as politi-
cal organ Ia at an end by any means.
They say that this notion Is that the
party will exert a tremendous inffu-
ence in the coming State elections
and In the next national canvass.
They have gathered the impression
that Colonel Roosevelt himself will
not be his party's candidate for Presi-
dent. hut will be content TO support
any ardent Progressive favored by
the majority of the party. with Gov
ernor Hiram Johnson. Of California.
colonel will do his best 70 fine up
the full strength Of the Progressives
for another stiff battle in 1915, bat
tie in which national preparedness for
war and national seif-fespect will be
inscribed upon the Progressive ban
ners.
Returns From Strenuous Trip.
The trip from which he returned
today was rather strenuous and event
ftfY. In three weeks ne had Travelled
about 1880 miles. had visited the
great provinces of the Canadian North
west, the American West, and had
tarried briefly In many large cities
of the American West. The interest.
even enthusiasm, which was displayed
everywhere when he appeared was ex-
tremely gratifying to the colonel. He
took this to less Of personal tribute
than q manifestation OF continued 10y
atty 10 the Progressive party Cali
fornia. as one of his friends saad to-
day. simply roared greeting. and.
the day. when he attended the expo
sition At San Francisco were the days
when the attendance records went to
hgures
Canadians Enthusiastic.
The greeting he received through
Alberta and British Columbia rather
astoDiEhed him In ttsg heArtiness. the
Canadians turned out Tor the colonel
and shouted for him az X he had been
one OF their own leaders campaigning
for n seat In the Dominion Parlia-
ment. He was reminded. literally, OF
some Of his own tempestuous cam
paigns by the incessant torchliEht pro-
cessions and hand concerts that were
held In his honor in Canadian terri
tory These tributes were due. 1t was
understood. to his outspoken antag-
oman to Germany's methods OF war
making although the colonel has all
ways been rather popular north OF
the line.
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Reds Ara RIan,,ed.

Cincinnati, Aug. 2.--Pfeiffer pitched
the Brooklyn to victory today, the
Dodgers beating the Reds. 4 to 0. Up
to the ninth the affair was a pitch
ing duel between Pfeiffer and Schnei-
der
Score by innings: r. II. II.
Brooklyn 00o 90 0o3--4 Z 1
Cincinnati 900 900 900 Z l
Batteries: Pfeiffer and McCarty;
Schneider and Wingo. Umpires. Rig
Ter and Hart.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-03

Games Today.
Baltimore in Kansas City.
Newark in Chicago. 9f
Brooklyn in Pittsburg.
Buffalo In st. Louis
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-03
SUFFOLK TARs LOSE
ny ONE run MARGIN.

Suffolk, Va, Aug. 3.---Altheugh OUT
hit. the Builders defeated the local
Tigers today by the score OF TO 0.
Gardiner and Ehrd pitched swell game.
but the former received superior sup
port In the pinches. Both of Suf-
folks errors were costly. The score:
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-03
Standing of Clubs.

Games Today.
Chicago In New York. ~
st. Louis In Washington.
Detroit In Boston. ,-...
Cleveland In Philadelphia.
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AeASses$sSssS ss'ssts "" WI WIS
Summary. Earned runs--Richmond,
!; Buffalo. !. Base on bails--On Cot
treli, 5. off Oldham. ,. Struck out
BY Oldham, 4: by Cotsreii, .. Three
base hits Bates. .. Two-base hits
Judge. Harrington. Jameson. Sacri-
flee hits--Jamieson, Jordan Stolen
bases---Giihoolley. 3: Oldham, 2. Left
on bases-- Richmond, q; Buffalo. 4.
Double piays--Oldham to Mccarthy
70 Judge. Wild pitch-CottreIl. Passed
nalls--Harrington .. Umpires--Eck-
man and Freeman. Time of game.
i-&s. Attendance. 1900.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-03
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

Results Yesterday.
Chicago. 4; Philadelphia. l.
Brooklyn, 4; Cincinnati 0.
Pittsburgh Boston, rain.
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would Immediately order the execu.
ton OF the the owner OF the store.
pyoc-rau Of CouffacaftOI.

would Immediately order the execus
ton OF the the owner OF the store.
Program OF Conffscatfon.
The disintegration OF VtiiAs army
the expulsion from Chihuahua OF for-
eign and native merchants and mining
men who have refused Villa loan Of
$3.50, 900. and the confiscation OF the
Rritttneham Soap Factory. near Co
meg. by Villas orders, were the de-
velopments in the Mexican situation
today.
Juan Brittingham's great soap fac
tory ut Birmingham Station, a short
distance north OF Torreon., was con-
fiscated last week, according TO ar
rivals from Torreon, by order OF Gen.
eral Villa because the owner had re-
fused him q loan OF 100000 gold.
This property is valued At nearly So
600. 900.
Hourly Desertfons.
villa has not more than 5000 soi-
diers In Torreon and his soldiers are
deserving him hourly" said an Amer
lean who arrived from Torreon today.
He left there Saturday. II talked
with many of Villas oficefs before
leaving, they seemed greatly de-
pressed. Many went 80 far - to pre-
diet that Villa would never make
another stand at any point against tho
C6rfanzA FORCES. my3etI nave Known
number OF private soldiers 20 HIDE
their uniforms and weapons and then
go looking for work. The great cause
of discomfort seems to be the small
purchasing power of Villas currency.
Many American mining men. under
stand. are making plans now 70 buy
Carranza money to pay their ern-
ployes. foreseeing that the fall Of
the villa government il now only .
question OF weeks .4f. ss
Several OF Villas commanders. I'M
GLIDING Generals Maxine Garcia. Emil
Ito Madero and Raoud Madero, have
recently come to the border and ere
making no effort to return south.
Scores Of lesser oficiaIs are arriving
daily. .sts.
Won't support Angeles.
General Felipe Angeles, former ar-
tiliery chief for villa, who has been
in the United States over q month. II
now in. sonora and Ii being talked. Of
as possible new leader In Mexico.
Carranxa officials announced tonight
that. thex would neyer, support An
seIes. and that they can say also that
General obregon will not support
Angeles
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-03
.TARHEELS DROP CANE
. TO NORFOLK OUTFIT
Nicks Has Rocky Mount Players at His Mercy During Major
Part of Game and Tars Triumph BY to Score.
Appegate Is Hit Timely.
VIRGINIA LEAGUE.
Results Yesterday

HESWft8 ItstcFuuys
Norfolk. z; Rocky Mount. /.
Newport News, /; Suffolk. 0.
Portsmouth, 4; Orphane. 8.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-03
NINE HAVE NARROW
ESCAPE IN POTOMAC

Washington, d. c., Aug. Anime per-
sons narrowly escaped being killed Sat
urday night when the United states
torpedo boat Barney ran down the aux
Hilary yacht Eleanor c., belonging TO
william NJ. Penn. ss4 Third Street.
northwest. near Lower Cedar Point.
The Yacht was sinking fast when those
aboard her were rescued by motor
boat and put aboard the Barney. The
torpedo boat was, in turn, nearly
wrecked when 1t became disabled In q
severe storm yesterday afternoon on
its way to this city. The Barney lost
an anchor. one OF it's tenders, all OF
its awniugs. and ita decks were swept
clear during the storm.
Those who had been recued from
the yacht were huddled below in a
small compartment during the gale,
and several OF tho party were injured
when some Of the torpedo boats fur
nishings were torn from their fasten-
ings BY the rocking of the craft, and
fell upon them. Those who were
aboard the Eleanor c. were a. follows.
William NJ. Penn, OF 524 Third street
northwest. owner Of the boat. Mira
Penn. Miss Ruthette Penn, Mrs Albert
Banning. Jr. and Miss Eleanor Penn.
daughters OF Mr.. and Mrs. Penn, Mrs
Ruthlette Penn. mother OF Mr.. Pann;
Mias Helen Frost. of laurel. Md, Har-
ry Baker. 51& Third Street northwest.
and George Bryant.
ThSuwht Beat Was Aare.
The yacht was returning from a
weeks cruise on the lower Potomac
when II was run down by the torpedo
boat. which was on its way TO Colonial
Beach with y party Of nemhsrs OF the
District Naval Battalion aboard. in ad-
dIticn to its regular crew. Lieutenant
L. Anderson u. q. NJ. WAS In COM
mand OF the Barney. The only other
officer aboard was Ensign W. e. Lock-
lin. Of the District Naval Battalion.
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standing of Clubs.
Games Today.

Games Today.
Rocky Mount in Norfolk.
Orphans in Portsmouth.
Newport News In Suffolk.
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INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE.


HRNWEt1 He1HeS
Buffalo. .; Richmond, 3.
Harrisburg, 4; Toronto, tesesen
innings; first game).
Hasrisbufx, 1; Toronto. tsec-
ond camel. a
Providence. 2; Rochester
thirst camel.
Providence, D; Rochester,
fsecond game1.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-03
PLAYERS ARE GIVEN
SRRINER EnDlEnS
Cobb Speaker and Gardner Honored
In Bosfon--Dcsroit Defeats Bos-
ton Red sox.
WAITER JOHNSON CELEBRATES
Yankees Gain Victory Over Chicago
White sox i'm Ninth Inning-Cieve-
land Indians Win Game From
Philadelphia Athletics.

Boston. Aug. 2.--Detroit had lead
OF s to 3 when darkness and rain feil
upon Fenway Park, stopping the game
today. Speaker, Gardner and Cobb re-
ceived shriners emblems OF gold ana
diamonds, and President Lannin was
the recipient OF q mahogany CLOCK
Scora nv innings. RI. E..
Detroit ....... lei COS % III
Boston 002 100 0--3 0
called end of seventh; darkness.)
Batteries: Dauss, Boland and
Stanage, Baker; Collins, Leonard and
Carrigan. Umpires, Chill and Evans.
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washington. Aug. 2.--Walter John
son today celebrated his eighth an
niversary as a member of the Wash
ington baseball club by pitching the
Senators to a to ! victory over the
st. Louis Browns. Johnson allowed
only, ak scattered hits.
Score by innings: r. IL. r..
81. Louis 600 600 1901 3
Washington 400 e1e ois---6 8 /
Batteries: Sister and Severoid;
johnson and Ainsmith. Ufnpires,
OIloughlin and Hiidebrand.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-03
LEAGUE
STANDINGS
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Res,slts YESTERDAY.

Washington, 5; St. Louis. l..
New Yak o. Chicago, 2.
Detroit, s.: Boston, 3.
Cleveland. a: Philadelphia, 9.
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Results YeSfertaa

Results Yesterday.
Buffalo, 6: st. Louis, s.
Newark. 8; Chicago. . tstxteen in
nings).
Other games postponed. rain.
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Giants Feat sox.

New York, Aug. 2.--Three runs in
the closing inning gave the fanks
to . victory over the White Sox
this afternoon. Up to this time the
home team had been held score,ess.
Score by innings: K n. T..
Chicago eoi 00l 000--2 .
New York 600 0e0 003---3 /
Batteries: Faber, Scott and Mayer.
Schalk: Cole, Brown and Alexander.
Umpires, Connolly and Wallace.
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Philadelphia, Aug. 2.--Cieveland de.
feated the Athletics today in list
leesly played game by the score of
TO g. Connie Mack sent one Of
his many recruits, Fillingim, spit
bailer from the Charleston. 8. C.. club.
to the slab. and he was touched up
right lively by the Indians.
Score by innings: r. Fl. f.
Cleveland -. Io2 COL 0oo-4 o
Philadelphia 010 ol0 1908 /
Batteries: walker, Jones and
O.Neiii; FilIigim, Knowlson, Wyckoff
and Lapp. Umpires, Dineen and Nal
lin.
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Buffalo Bsons Make Sweep Series 60 Rochester For S
BUFEALO HERD AGAIN
lrqla FIUAlILLA7ES LOCALS
sons Make Clean Sweep of Series Taking -Four Straight
Games From Virginans George Twombey, New Out
fielder, Still Among the Missing.

Toronto 80. 900 600 1000 8
Batteries: Lee and Heckinger; Man
ming and Kocher.
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won't support AngeIcs.


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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-03
SAYS WAR Will LAST

though he In Republican n himself.
1T 10 mastery the way he has kept
us out Of war; said the steel man.
.sHe will eventually be called one OF
our ablest and greatest Presidents"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-03

ana Hood resss rrss
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-03
VILLA DESPERATE

CONTINUED From First Fsss.s
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-08-27

TIE street was returned by he finder
Payment Of another was stopped, but in
the interim the third check amounting
to SIS had been presented az the bank
and the amount called for paid the
bearer.
some lively explosions took place In
morning, wAen the lst. 18th and sth Com.
panies blew UP three mines each com
posed OF about $50 pounds of nitro
glyccrine Three more were exploded III
the evening by the 31th Company. Good
results Were reported in the practice
work held in connection with the mine
explosions, although the official reports
were not given out. Tons of dead ash
We're seen floating on the water inme-
diately following the explosions. and
numerous boats which quickly put GU,
from the islands gathered liberal sup
ply with little effort.
There are no new developments of
Importance in the assault case of Sat
urday night, at Old Town, in which
Shariand Bradbury was so severely
beaten while asleep in tho summer
house on his fathers lawn, except
The discovery that the youths watch is
missing. This would seem to estab-
lsh. il is pointed out. the motive of
robbery in the affair ard efforts are
icing made to locate the missing time
piece.
The first meeting of the creditors of
William II. Eiill of Sanford. formerly
president Of the Springvale Spinning
Co, was held Tuesday at Old Or
chard. Mr.. Hill lists his liabilities at
$4,000 and his assets at 800.
That Leon II. Allen, former Ban
COR boy. who vas reported killed in
the recent flood and hurricane in Tex
as. is alive and we'll, is the WELDON
news received by his father, Leroy T.
Allen Of Bangor. The last telegram
Ike the first. was from one of tbs
army officers. and gave no particulars
Mr.. Allen mas wired for word from
his son.
Mr.. and Hrs Dustin Farnum, who
have been spending the summer at the
Robinson House. Bucksport. left Mon
Gay afternoon en- route for Los An
geles Cal, where between now and
June Is next, Mr.. FarnUm will appea :
in six reel motion pictures. They
will stop few days in New York and
San Francisco before going to south
ern California. Mr.. and Mrs Farnum
plan to return to Bucksport next sum-
mer when it is highly probable that
Mr. Farnum will put on two motion
pictures using local scenery as the
background. The Virginian Mr.
Farnum's speed boat, will go to Bos-
ton to be hauled out for the winter.
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Maine j0TTINCS

An electrical storm passed over Sedg
wick place between four and five o'clock
on Monday morning, Aug. .. The light
ming struck the stable and sheds of John
Thurston and they were burned to the
ground They succeeded in getting out
all Of the live stock with the exception
of two COWS and one hog. There was
about 50 tons of hay and all Of his farm
ing tools. The extent of his loss is not
known but it is sure that 5000 will not
cover it. There was some insurance.
A Bar Harbor case was heard before
Justice King of the supreme court this
week, in which Fred l.. Mason, county
attorney. upon the petition of some .
local and summer residents of Bar Har-
Dor sought an injunction restraining the
owners Of the Foster paint building. So
called. in Main street, Bar Harbor, from
permitting the sale of liquor therein. 1t
seems that the Bar Harbor authorities
have had some little trouble with the
sale of liquor in the building, and in or
der to prevent its continuance an injunc-
ton was sought to prevent such traffic.
Bangor News Aug. Is: A syndicate
headed by P. J. Feeney has made an
offer of $4,000 for the site of the burned
Opera House on Main street, and 1t is
understood that the directors of the
Opera House Company nave accepted
the offer and that the transfer will be
completed within few days. 1t is the
intention Of the purchasers to erect on
the lot a substantial structure for stores
and offices or apartments.
A Commercial street firm is said to
have lost SIS yesterday in very peculiar
manner, reports the Argus of Aug. 26. A
young lad in the employ Of the firm was
entrusted with three properly endorsed
checks to deposit in the bank. On the
way Afi&fe he is supposed to have lost
the choEs. but did not discover the loss
until Id reached the bank. Hastily re-
turning to the store he informed the firm
of the loss. and almost as soon one of
the checks which had been picked up in
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-08-27
VASSALBORO

CROSS HILL-Mrs William Dur
rant and little son Norman of Plain
field, New Jersey, arrived Wednesday
for a few days. visit with her friend,
Mrs. A. H. Austin.
After a two-weeks vacation services
and Sunday school will be resumed at
the Center church. August 80.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. A. Haley have re-
Gently purchased the Alvah Austin
farm, and contemplate occupying it as
home in the near future.
Mrs. Helen Robinson Of Augusta is
spending a few weeks at her farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Austin and
children left Thursday morning for a
short visit With Mr.. Austin's brother.
F. H. Austin. and family in Water
vile. before returning to their home
in Hopedale. Mass.
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EMBDEN
Hodqdon Reunion

The eleventh reunion of the Hodg-
don Association was held Tuesday.
Aug. "a. at the old homestead with Mr..
and Mrs. James Hodgdon, from whom
all received a cordial welcome. Fifty
three were present. After a social
time a bountiful dinner of baked
beans. brown bread and all the good
things that go with them. was served.
The president then called the meet
ing TO order. After the election of
officers a fine program was rendered
and enjoyed by all. after which ice
cream and cake were served.