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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-14
WILL EDUCATE YOUTH
BY MEANS OF FILMS

u - uow proposed By the y -. c.
A. 90 give opportunity 90 hundreds 10
vtsW fifas % edgcatiouai nature free
% cost. Arrangement have been
completed whereby the local associa-
fioa vriii b. able 90 procure aims from
large corporations showing the mod
era msfhods % mauufactuFs-soT IN
stance. q view % Ford activitlss-shs
tastaiiztioa % safety devices. and the
eoss.ant effort being made for better
sanitary cordifioas- Pictures Show
Tag the EroWth % the city beautiful
sGsa asd ths accomplishment % con-
rzznitiss carrying out tails sentiment
vii b. rashsG for the b~nsat % those
NO SO ths Gins Vievs % ths chosc-
so spots 10 America viii b. throvu
90 sss screen r. ths effort 20 further
The movement 90 see America frat
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-14
WOULD HEAD Off
REPEATING JOBS
Bm Aimed AZ Modern Woodmen aud
other Fraferuai society OAiriai.
q. Introduced.

Springfield. IT,. Niay 1s-Au echo o.
che var iH th~ ranks of the Modern
W11dmer % America appeared iu the
house tbis morning whsu Representa-
tive u1uahue introduced a bill pr1hib-
ifirF any officer OF a grand lodge % a
frafrrnat beneficiary society from sue
eredirE himself in oficc or 90 any 9th
eF Eraud lodge Office. making of!ccrs
Ineligible o. delegates 90 conventions
% such societies and placing the same
restrictions on oficsrs OF local lodges.
Because % the objections 20 the add
vaueemeut 90 his bill prohibiting the
Issuance % labor tniunctions except in
eases where necessary 20 prevent ir-
rsparabie loss or damage 90 property.
Representative =. J. RYAN brought to-
days house session 20 an untimsiy
close. FindinE e impossible 90 iift his
BILL 90 third reading. Ryan raised the
question ~ no quorum ~ 11st5.
.. N thr house adjourned until 80
Hexf M1uday afternoon.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-14
MOLINE MAN HURT
IN CAR ACCIDENT
Harku. m4nsaa. GmPiags - Asiins
Fis~ Cempsuy. Eun povu b.
Aata sn Fiffssufh street

sra-a.s uses1-. $40 Elsr~ath
---s ,.s--. rae rsrrap escape
.-aa s--1s isiarg o. s-sss ss1ft.y
s--r g a.-aees .sss llEst wEsa be
vac -a- cove tT ar z-t1=a5.is
are--a a-s drives ~ Wi,aam AzbTrg
a. Es.sesse-z. t.. az ere e1rsrr %
Ffa-~e.e ssrr~s azf Flf-a aVss4r uis
s-sart-s ace eensssrre4 sert9-s
fIarso- Eel rele.sTsG az tlf M7.inr
Prov r1a earq arf vas o. BE usT
Bono at Fer r.rr H~ Started across
f.- sr-res fer car. ana esG i4st
stepped fre~ ere egsb. wsea tEr auto
gstes vas r1isE az a a9eerats speed
struck Et@ ffr vas t1rown several
s--s t1 tss raasrsrss. anf bosh aaFTls
~ rrr rar1 PASSED over s.e1. TfaH.r
ar fsr re-r-- vas sravv az tsr fiHTs
ara a large crgut soae gathered. BE
vac picked 70 asf carries iatp ne
cree 81 o. a 2 Lsipo.f. wseTr ais
t-.art=s we're dressed
a deep Essa RAJ been trrir'r+ tr
ff. serrr. ufFE a wrerrsrt back aH4
sa-r-a.s hrfasss zsaGs enc haGg ttr
sss laser received F1 t.s t1ea~ ie enc
ssrs .efa~.s fzt1r1etr
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-14
Flag Loyalty Is Voiced
By the German Press

NrE Yorker Sfaats-Zsitung- Vhiie
the staafs-ZeitunE makes no editorial
comment on President wilson's note
today. 10 has the following 20 say.
prints4 IN English.
Nor e. this a time 20 burden mil
lions % the American people with IN
gast and unnecessary anguish OF
rrIrI The German Amcricsn must
suffer ia any eoufict between the
f-nifef states and Germany pains OF
whl-h thelr fellow citizens can never
Erow anything Il is rather time
fa- showing them the greatest degree
OF moderation They have fought
% uphold che ras In the past and they
will DO 90 again. against any enemy
Whatsoever. They deserve the fruits
o. past loyalty. until they have for
feifeI The right E1 claim them There
has never been bat one fax under
arhieH the G-rmar-American has
fought There never can be but one
Gag uude- which he will ever night.
And that fnE Is the Stars and Stripes.
Chicago Tribune Whatever the fate
OF our relations with Germany. the
president undoubtedly has voiced the
sentiment % the nation on the use Of
the submarine and as 90 the rights OF
ufutraiE on the high seas.
Chicago Herald There r. now no
possibility - uiisthkinE The position OF
our governments And q iE position
ir which the American people viii
sustain their government IN whatever
measures may be necessary 20 uphold
Co.
Nru York Suu-The note Is impec-
rahIy urhanr. though NOT without little
i-orirs. iu itr tone. friendly I'm spirit.
-rs1f1ts in its assertion % American
rights and 90 fhr freedom % the seas.
o. recalls Germany contention for
chat liberty The president has spok-
rr f-uIy The country. supporting
Rim az firmly. awaits without passion
Ffa German reply.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-14
NO INGINERATI0N
PLANT IN MOLINE
Commissioner >touiicr Explains That
Hl. Department was left $1,000
short hy Predecessor.

There vlIl De- no garbage iucIncra-
zion plant built Ia Moline this year.
according 90 statement mad" by
Commissioned q. g.. Stuurer % the
department. of health and safety this
murairE Do explanation. Nir. Stout
Ter stated chat hts predecessor had
fnseu over $4,000 % the 1915 appro-
p-.au1u During bis campaign. N-
Eastman said that he had made an ar
Engagements tor the garbage dispos-
ms plant. blt don't see hoV the wori
can b. done WhCu the department BE-
SO 900 90 che hole 90 start with he
said
Tho garbage disposal plant met the
approval of The old council in every
detail except the finances.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-14
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES.

In accordance with the swat the
fly campaign. iuaugurated by the
Woman's club % this city. 1000 rs
swattcrs have been made by high
school boys 81 the woodwork depart
meut. Regular fiy-sWattinE screen has
been used Ia their construction and a
most serviceabic swatter Is being fur
nished the club for cents apiece. The
boys 10 the sixth and seventh grades
Of the public schools have also become
inbged with the swat-;he-ay spirit and
are making IS catchcrs. the catch
'ern-aiive- kind. for the club
Tho High School Gice club gave an
excellent program before the assem-
bicd students this afternoon. The club
- under the leadership OF Z. L. Phil
brook.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-14
COMMENCEMENT
PROGRAM Is OUT
Larz~.t Gtass LveF graauAfsf From
Esek islzna Hl<h >ehooi wiz
Taks Part
WHY'S functions orEN NAY ~
0siy = Tsu u ths NinoF Details In
eomplsts-Cisss With Reunion
% the NlumrL

Ts~ eommrrcrmrat week calendar
uss th.s morning Fiv~a oaf b. FF.a-
opal A. = Burton o. the Rock is,ani
hish school The exercises this year
all b. participated ir hy Ere biggest
class ever graduated from tfr school
&C. u.u ulmbrr about Jos Ft11rrfs. Inc
eaI=rtar for th~ v~ea Nar 90 t1 June
g. Gel az follows
Sunday. STAY ~. p m-Hac-
eaia1r-zfr sermon AZ 'h~ Central
Prrsbvt~-.ar esgrrs. By Rev. David a
johnson
w1rGay. Jfav 80. q o m-Iprior re-
eepsl1a 90 ssEl1rs. steamer raTty.
Wednesday. June 2 2 2 m.-Ciasa
Gay exercises 90 ths hiEr school audi
frriur-
Friday. June 8. sp m.--Commere"-
m~rf exercises az ths Empire theatre
Saturday. June 5. p w.-Aluuni
mref-E az biEh school auditorium
Glass Day PraEram-
Tho class DAY Fr6zran w.ii b. as
fH.1uE
Piano solo ......... Edna L.lrdb~rE
AEtr~ss rf welcome. Raymond Hlrf1a
cfsss b5-m ............ Dean Ingalls,
class pr6sterr. .... Marion Atkinson
Fresenfsfaa at SITE .........
Farewell address ........ Fac Hanna
Tr.a-HsrF. u1rasar NfTrrr. Cute.
Has1 tarEers violin Dorothy srho~s-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-14
HOSFORD HEAD OF
BROWNING BOARD
,efsrf, OTTER Nsmhsrs 90 Have STARS
sf tmpratemsut ~ Nsiius tth.
tstfr Ftrl4-

40 r- s-rer-r tt8r~e Cs@rf'Tr
e1--H-s fetsr H s. f7sraFt vas made
Chairman 1f Frr aasFt ~ r1atra' frr
Browning rr.F. F1 DO 1rEsr.zet Co.. co.
sse- Charge ~ fer ps-t se~t.rE FaF-
--Hr aF rreF f9 te stVssrFf foF tFfr
sreH-eeare Ef- 0esrart vas aafaaF-
ses rr f-s Eastr frr other a~ratrrs.
ana H- canned Comm ss.aaTr 49, g.
WarEese as ere rrerrseesFfisT o. che
eese-sss 81 &stfrs slFH
school r-.se. esf. ssf So. tl.rsess tsee
r-frs-ssaF.re TIE civ lei Co have ore
-er- -r--s-HseF.rr ea tss beard Of
..eergs
us..ss.sr ~ fGe eam.rE q. a. o..
-eraa1-.r sat ere se9l roads boost
-r barFses eeesut-f sfrrasd8e Of fH~
esHsrs.gEre u q. NrfersaE reported
ea.f--t.e- ar rll ~ ere s1sel fssd for
-rF-rstsrs. srF OF fsrg 81. ~ t EEtEFrteF
t r. Foster reported Coz ter s4t-eaas-
m.Ft-r er HTas.rE 1- DELEGATES ftaf
taes Gar a-I~ $500 Dad b~ea pledged
see1essrtFf.1es wEsr ere com m.lfrFF
Essf s-Hea.r Cog Essrtrrs Coz 5000 lr
private Bones rEr W o. a. laE
5rar se.f rH B-4r.tr beds for $50
rrrbarss t1r sH sffFrtsrer of
tHl are bs.sE @aEr Coz enc E19t Faats
ea~la-F EseE tslsE3 a4ssErss ueT
UfIt ee fes.srt. Special Invitation Wlr
te rvrF1tet members ot tEr baart 1f
s1lervisers. ire o. W e. ana Rotary
club are r-a@atias ts~ baaq1et
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-14
DISCARD THE OLD
THREE-EYE CHART
WaEnsies IN Special Session at Peoria
Make IN Enort 10 Reduce the
Mileage.

Peoria. yiay If.-Chnuges viii he
made iu tine Three-Eyc league sched-
uie after June 2. in accordance with
action taken a. special meeting held
in the Jefferson hotel here today
Three clubs entered protest and it
Vas decided. In spite OF objections OF
President Tearuye. Go reduce the mum
Der cd Jumps and cut down the mile
axe The present arrangement will
hold till June :. All clubs In the cir
cult we're represented AZ the meeting.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-14
TO BUILD OFFICE
AND WAREHOUSE
orHtE ruFEovtHTVrs FOLLOW
wuI Also n~Fin Csastrurtiaa % ssayo'in
Pfanf fn .aafhssat PART q
err ~aan-

Canfraer vas sVsrfsf falsf uT f.r
tassrsttf- Material Company t1 tt f.
FaaIssn fer as esesrr.e f.ae Of e. o.
zee a. fa- corner ~ 'rslrf avenue Fet
TWENTY fsarfa street. Ns soon ss fsr
Ore ls ean6l-f-i VaFrFaas-s VII. .r
constructed on tsr ea1erres properly
GA me sane sire.
Whus ere cree ts f1 cost sat $3.50
ths sarsaaases wt.l frprrsrst s larger
expense. aaG WREN an .s .ru efra tar
corner uht~h F...rrf1 Hss been rartrt
VIII BE- acrgetrt eaflrrII ufa s...t.
fsEs.
me cree 90 ts be- 1f brt-s. ore sterT
affH anf zfE1e feet ne cr1es-fF
a.vaed uF ra- eorerrr lt tf1vt.1 frr.
rUa eHr-.1ss-e ra .r erected v Do
usrI r1r cool Fgf sI la..f'rE ~ttrr.t.
handled r# rEr e.a laeT. u..a tsr rtr
esoftar ef t4as8rF The esEerre v..l
maiataia ere blssE here al fs Rock
fsfaaf afree. wIra John u1pars 'r
charge aaH Or Young rs e.s
salesman afs uesEHs vaf have
charge also OF fEr .r-t and e..-er
ti1n t-aarFmsHt ,s ere trt-elf
start Fiaat -sen-
fa ere arsr faFsrr fau enc cora aHrr
VIII stare warf sr .Hr proposed fs.
GOO place sotrs ar .ls Fr-Hf. arres-
arar far wfss.ss.6a, river vHre
te aavr been esf-es-t fs enc es1ee
erfY. ans as soea fs fe~ Warehouses
are ,trf-r eaasfrGrf.aH fsr CONTRACT
viii b. .rf f1r enc s-v e,srf
efrt Faf crave. v.T .- Ht-r -Fer
flr rleer fs vul sr sn.I mi fs ef.srf
state sa5 slsa wl.f H- ssrd .T tsr esHs
tfetsrr ar ssutaE sst reareE atsr.
Fitfs
TIE eoHesFs Ff present sts Feel s-f
Quarters sst BrIssi1at plane Ia uar-a-
port
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-14
QUARTET CoNFESSES
BURGLARIZING CAR

Eawsr4 Pstsrsos. Hssry rEEishzrt
Fred Archer srf Bert LaEEs. Davsn-
per- BOYS wk1 wsfe arrested 90 Rock
fsiarf YESTERDAY after selling a tgb %
baftrr ard q Quantity q eggs. con-
frsset Col paveap1rr police today. They
admitted havtaE burEiaTtzsd a refTiE-
orator car is the west cad % Daser-
port ere daY previ1gs.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-14
OFFER PRAYERS FOR
RECOVERY OF RULER

roat1r. MAY tt-Au Ash~us dis
patch to ere EEeaa1ss TELEGRAPH eom-
corsearHrs Gel FaEiaE its normal
e9grsr. Prayers for tis recovery eE~rr
5-rref today ir an chgrekss- Sis
majesty ts SAID Co o. sgE@rfaE from an
attack % p.sgrsy wkich developed
sraa1 a c114
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-14

Frseport. fii-Josa n Riner % this
city. teacher 90 science a; B~iost. Wis.
hiEs scsooi. has Jus; completed some
very Interesting experiments In radio
tsis<raphy as = result, % vhich be dis
covered g - declared. electrical waves
esa - received by the use % wireless
aprsr.,ss placed directly upoa the
Sroge6
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-14

puquoia. MA large delegation OF
aapiisia from throughout southern
Illinois. headed BY Rev. G. ". Dan
bury and Rev. B. ,. RodmAn % Du-
quoin. have left for Houston. Texas.
20 attend the annual southern Baptist
Convention.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-14

Lee Center. Mentally deranEed
By over study and the fear that he
would not b. successful in his exam
tnaiion. Jesse Ropp. Is. wandered aim
lcssly about the country for a day and
thea eravied under a harm. where he
faaiiy vent 20 sleep. After the whole
countryside had been enlisted In a
search for the boy he appeared.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-14
n. Z. viii. Hsnsrs.

X Z willis % Moline has been made
= rasmher % the board % trustees %
The state association % metal con
tractors IN session a. Peoria He ~as
elected for a tWo-ysa- term.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-14

When you use the racket in playing
tennis you do not stop TO think wha,
II means and how difficult it has been
20 trace the word Some thought that
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-14

a. assaaF sss tsstrFT eeafEF. Saf-
msaa rlala-s fsss Llseeas ssrurs ~
s1raar-ss B-r-ar-sss soa ttrrsss ask
sf fs~ aa asseresr aa9 as case szs
eeerla4-f 20 STAY &C.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-14
OBITUARY


Wei Infant.
The rafseF son sf WF aet tfrs
ffsurY Wen go rwretva srcaaf street.
Molfas. sisf az lt o'clock last sEsF
Private fasefal ser7 were Erf ff
she home ar So Fs r4aBr gsrtsi was
on Riverside cemetery
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-14
Ne- Fafroiman Nanea.

Harry Lfsezaz. 10 Fourtserth
street. vas sstsetss as ratrolnaa -
CEtTf rffffsr today us VII take thr
lower easr e-4 tsaf
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-14

it was so called because of the noise
made by the ball striking it, but this
is impossible. The real origin is from
the French raQuette. the palm of the
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-14

hand, which was originally used u
the game before the racket was III
vented. It's all very simple when you
know-Exchange.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-14

All the news all the ,ine-The Argus
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1915-05-26
FRANKLIN ROAD.

Lewis Young has gone to Brewer, where
he has employment.
Watson Joy, OF Sullivan, was here re-
Gently calling ON old neighbors and
friends.
Charles F. Graves and wife, Of Brewer,
were guests Sunday of Mrs. Graves pa
rents, J. ". Marshall ana wife.
Charles Scribner and wife. accompanied
by Miss Hazel Batter, OF Green Lake,
were guests OF Henry Butler and wife
Sunday.
The many friends here of Mrs. Barney
Mulian, OF Egypt, were shocked and sad
dened TO hear 81 her sudden death Satur-
day morning. Mrs. MuIlan, TO all appear
ances, was in her usual health. Capt.
Mullan, who was ill. required something
that was down stairs. Mrs. Muilan went
down stairs to get it. AS she did not re-
turn Capt. Mniian went down stairs, and
found his wife sitting in chair, dead.
Capt. Mnllan is completely Frustrated.
The sympathy of the community goes out
to him. Mrs Mullans was an eatimab BILE
woman, loved BY all who knew her.
May "a. NJ.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1915-05-26
soRRENro.

Many from here attended the exhibition
of the common schools OF this town and
Sullivan at West Sullivan Friday evening.
The parents and friends Of the pupils en-
joyed the entertainment and exhibition
OF school work, expressing appreciative
surprise at the Improvement OF the schools
Of to-day over those Of years ago. Super
intendent of Schools A. w. Gordon is
certainly doing all that is possible in
school work. He employs the best
teachers, and lie using all the Improved
and up-to-dats methods OF instruction
found in the best city schools.
May "a. A. B. e.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1915-05-26

DEER ISLE.

.~~%~e~s
Capt. winslow Gray left Thursday to
take command OF sail yacht out OF Bos-
ton.
Z. W. Haskell and wife, who have spent
three weeks in Boston and vicinity, re-
turned home Friday.
Hoyt Foster, who is employed In Cam
den, spent Sunday In town, bringing q
new automobile for Stephen Mcdonald.
The Congregational association OF Han
cock will meet with the church at Deer
Isle Monday. The Sunbeam will bring
delegates from the coast towns.
Next Sunday the baccalsureate sermon
viii be preached by Rev. q. ]. t;uptili.
and the commencement exercises will
follow during the week. There will be
fourteen graduates Of the high school.
Prof. south@orth, OF Gambler, o., is at
the Pleasant View. His family will
come little later, when he will open
his cottage at Dunhsm's point. The pro-
lessor has been spending mis- summers here
for more than twenty five years.
The common schools closed for the
summer vacation Friday. Most OF the
schools had special entertainment the last
afternoon, and the grammar school held ais
graduation at the church Friday evening.
Tue schools have given excellent satisfsc-
tion.
Capt. Caleb Haskell has gone 70 TsSnlR
70 take command Of the Boston schooner
Iiseoline. whese former eaptsin, Arthur L..
Cummings, died few days ago OF blood
pHsoning and was buried at Tampa.
The schooner wiil go TO Jacksonville, 10
load lumber ios boston.
May "a. Rex.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1915-05-26
ADVERTISEMENTS.
COMMON AILMENTS


A village doctor once said: III
my patients would take care OF their
little ailments, they would seldom
need me for serious Illness" \
headache. a disturbed stomach, a BIZ
ious attack. a little indigestion or
cold In its first stages, are not serious
III themselves; the danger il in what
they mayHlead to. Many New Eng
land people have found sure remedy
for these common ailments .in L. i,
Atwood's Medicine. They say il -
like having a doctor in the home:
Yosr family needs it. just say Il. F.
70 your druggist He will understand
what yon mean; he has calls Tor IL
nearly every day
Buy 35c bottle at your nearest
store, or write today for free sam
pie.
FREE-On receipt of a yellow out
side wrapper with your opinion OF the
medicine. we viii send one OF our
Needle Books with good assortment
Of high grade needles, useful in every
family.
81. r." MEDICINE CO. Port
land, Me.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1915-05-26

m. The G. A. r. post will form in front
OF the @. A. X. hall at p. m. The school
children will form on the left, with
flowers 10 decorate the soldiers graves.
The W. X. e. will serve dinner at II. All
veterans and their wives arr invited.
DIR. e. c. Barrett and wife are in Boston
for visit. DIR. Barrett's office will be
closed from May % for two weeks.
Biuehill academy defeated the Penob-
scot high school at Penobscot by the score
OF 3to3 on May II. Wet grounds kept
them from playing on Saturday at Els
worth. May 81, they will again meet
Csstine high at academy tieid.
An examination for the state certifica-
tion of teachers will be held Saturday,
June %, at the grammar school building.
Any person wishing to take this examine
tion should file preliminary applications
at once. After Sept no teacher can be
employed in the pubic schools Of Maine
without first obtaining state certificate.
May "a. II.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1915-05-26
A Disappearing Island.

The most famous disappearing island
in the middle ages was the island OF
St Brendan. The saint for whom 1t
was named was AN Irish celebrity. who
is said to have sailed. with number
of monks, in search of a tabled para
disc and to have landed on an island
in midocean. st. Brendan's was be-
heved 10 be visible at times from
the west coast Of Ireland. bat it al
ways disappeared when explorers were
sent out In search Of 1t. When one Of
the Portuguese kings ceded the Canary
islands to the Castilian crown the
treaty was reported to have included
St Brendan's. which was described as
the island that has not yet been found
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1915-05-26
IN xENoRIAA.

A worthy citizen, John H. Patten, who
was stricken with partial paralysis in
March, died May 4. When 4 young man
he spent several years in the West where
he married his first wife, VI no came East to
live at bis former home and was q kind,
faithful helpmate until her death several
years ago. During bis illness he was
tenderiy cared for by his devoted wife OF
four months, his sisters and brothers,
kind neighbors also doing all that could
be done for his comfort.
Mr.. Patten was an obliging neigh Dor
and had many friends. Previous to his
illness, ne said to one: III should die to-
day / have the assurance would meet
my own and it would be well with
me- While III he expressed no fear OF
death, and has passed to the painless life.
He leaves besides his wife two sisters :
Mrs. Edward johnson and Miss Mae
Patten, OF Sullivan; four brothers-Fred
and George, Of Sullivan, Henry, OF North
Dakota, and Charles, OF Washington.
Rev. w. H. Durham ofiiciated at the fu-
neral held at the home. The Knights ci
Pythias conducted a brief service at the
grave. Beautiful flowers were expressive
of esteem for deceased. The family have
the sympathy OF all.
Nav "a. n.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1915-05-26
GEM
Duration Of the pay.

1t is matter Of common knowledge
that the longest day Of the year Is
June 81 and the shortest Dec. q tsome-
times the 22d.. This latter Is the time
when the sun is farthest south on its
annual slant over the tropic Of Capri
corn. making the maximum deelination
to the axis OF the earth.
All over the world this date marks a
turning point In duration OF the day.
although in every case it Is not the
shortest day. In places south Of, the
equator they are enjoying the longest
day. At the south pole on this date it
Is high noon OF the six months day,
and at the north pole 1t IL midnight OF
the great night"
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Miss Burrili, OF Cleveland, o., is at
s.Innwood" for the summer.
The summer home OF George r. Coch-
ran, OF Baltimore, Md, is open.
T. J. Brooks and wife, Of East Orange,
a. j., are in town fsr short stay.
! Mrs. 3. Phillips Weston and family, OF
Dayton, o., are At s.The Pines for the sea-
son.
The cantsta Friday evening was sue
cess in svery way, all parts being we'll
taken.
M,ss Beatrice Abran is home from Bos-
ton and New York, accompanied by .
friend, Miss Siiverstein.
Memorial day will be observed Monday,
May 81. Hon. Charles J. Dunn will de-
liver the address It the town hall at p.
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SOUTH suRRY.
REX.

Lucy Young is ill.
The men who have completed their
weirs have caught bnt few fish
Olive Bonsey, who has been ct North
east Harbor lev weeks, is home.
Mrs. henry Young and Mrs. Albert
shorey sre employed at. Mr.. wlider's.
Mrs. Nellie Meader, OF EiIsw orth, spent
the weekend with her brother, Calvin
Young.
$. w. Wilder and family, Of Newton
Center, Mass, have arrived at their sum-
mer home for the season.
yinal Gray. who is builing weir with
Guy Carter, OF Bluehiii, has been III the
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NORrH pRNOBsCor.

Eugene Gross Is having an artesian we'll
driven.
Alice leach 10 having some repairs made
on her house.
John soper died Sunday after many
months OF suffering.
Little farming has been done. The land
needs more warmth to put life into the
soil.
Mrs. Bradley, who has been visiting her
sister. wife Of Rev. Mr.. Davis, will return
to her home in Ontario next week.
Rev. Mr.. Davis accompanied Revs.
Palladino and McAiister on an excursion
to Marlboro, for few days at the Psila-
dino cottage.
May "a. "A.