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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-01-28
nth LEGISLATURE
Continued From pa5c
Mr.. Desert VS.. Autos

Echoes Of former sessions rever-
herated through the Senate chamber
q hen Senator Cole Of York presented
an act the object Of which is to make
legitimate the running Of automobiles
in the town Of Mount Desert, 1t seems
THAT some OF the people OF Mount De-
Sert will not take No for an answer
TO the request to allow AUTOMOBILES
10 use the highways of the town and
Will renew at this session of the Leg
!slature the fight for the modern ve-
hicle. Digest Of the act;
Cole ot York: Act permitting the use
OF automobiles IN the town of Mount
Desert. The act declares void all by
laws and ordinances a. the town Of
Mount Desert prohibiting or restricting
the use OF automobiles or motor vehicles
on the town Ways. streets or highways
OF Tire town
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-01-28
VASSALBORO

The L. o. T. N. will give a public
whist party at Perkins hail. Cross Hill,
Friday evening, Jan. 20. Everybody
come.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-01-28

The town is authorized to buy or lease
property Of the Boothbay Harbor Light,
Heat & Power Co., or to purchase power
or electrical current Of the Portland De-
velopment Co. or any other corporation.
The management Of the plant shall be
conducted by a board Of commissioners
Of three members to be chosen by ballot
by the legal voters Of the town.
These franchises and properties may
be taken subject to debenture bonds,
mortgages, etc. thereon, and these are
to be assumed by the District. The Dis
trict is also empowered to secure the in
terests of all persons or companies in
all sinking funds, to secure the payment
Of any outstanding obligations, assumed
by the District. In case Of disagree
ment between the Directors and the
owners of any property taken over, the
price may be determined on petition to
the County Commissioners. Contracts
between the proper ties taken over and
other persons are to be assumed by the
District.
The district is given the right to borrow
money to carry out the purposes of the
act Each year a sum equal to not less
than one nor more than five per cent
of the entire Indebtedness created or as
suned by the District is to be taken
from the receipts and made a part of
the sinking fund. If any surplus remains
at the end Of any year, 1t may, in the
discretion of the directors, be divided
between the two municipalities compos-
ing the District in the same proportion
as each contributed to the gross earn
ings Of the traffic system
This act shall take effect when APP
proved by majority vote Of the legal
voters Of Portland and South Portland
at a special election to be held on the
second Monday of May. 1915.
Swift of kennebec: Act amending
Par. 2. of Sect. 1 of Chap. lie Of the re-
vised statutes relating to the compen-
sation of subordinate officers of the
Maine State Prison. BY this measure
the salary OF the warden remains at
$500, while the compensation of the
other officials of the prison is as follows
deputy warden, $3.50; clerk. $500: officer.
OF the guard. $500 day guards. s72o; ply
sician. $3.50: gate keeper. $50; commits
sary, $500 in addition to his salary as
guard: chaplain and teacher. $3.50; night
sudruS, S'oV, wagon HlhStei, S'-v' ) al
master. s120; night Waterman. $40.
Dunton of Penobscot: Act to make =
uniform poll tax of $500 throughout the
State.
Clark of York: Act authorizing the
Clark Power 90. to construct dam
across the Saco river al any point be-
tween the towns o. Buxton and Dayton
upon lands nov owned or that may be
ccuired by the company. for the pur-
pose of developing power for all purpos-
es. The Clark Power Co. was incorpor-
ated under The provisions of Chap. %
| of the private and special laws OF 1871.
BurleiCh OF Aroostook: Act extending
the charter of the Quebec Extension
Railway Co, watch was incorporated by
Chap. IL OF the private and special laws
OF 1919.
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sanitation. Prosecutions are to be made
bv county attorneys A still further pen
atty of not less than $50 or more than
500 for each offense is provided for any
one who forces a conductor or motorman
to work more than nine hours day.
Conant of Waldo Resolve appropri-
ating $500 for Freedom academy. $500
for the construction and equipment Of a
gymnasium. and 8, 900 for laboratory
equipment for the agricultural and home
economic departments and repairs on the
dormitory and recitation hall.
Chatto Of Hancock: Resolve appro-
priating 5000 for the rebuilding of the
Cape Rozier bridge over Goose Falls in
the town Of Brooksville.
Conant of Waldo: Resolve appropriat-
ing 81 500 to be used in the construction
OF Lord bridge over Marsh stream in the
town Of Frankfort.
Boynton Of Lincoln: Resolve appro-
priating $1,000 for the purpose of re-
rebuilding the bridge across Townsend
Of Southport and the town Of Boothbay
Haroor. in the towns Of Bootheay Har-
Dor and Southport are directed to appzo-
pirate 5000 for this purpose.
Thurston OF Oxford: Resolve appro-
priating $500 toward the construction of
a county road through Dunn's Notch,
from the Andover-Upton road, in And
over North surplus. to the Grafton
Notch road in Grafton.
Boynton Of Lincoln: Act to permit the
town OF Southport to obtain a supply Of
pure water from Sawyer's pond. or from
any other source in the town or in
Boothbay.
Boynton OF Lincoln: Act to authorize
the town OF Southport to own and MAIN
tain an electric lighting and power plant
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-20
YOUNG PEOPLE WE'D HERE.
Newton Young Folks Principals in
Double Wedding.

Four Newton young people were the
principals in a double wedding per-
formed here today that will proba bly,
be surprise al Newton. AT the study
of Rev. G. H Morris. in the Central
Church Of Christ, at 1870 this fore
noon. there We're married Thomas E.
Wood and Miss Katherine z. Smith,
and Francis A. Bergman and Mis-.
Maria a. McCausand. Two young
friends OF the quartet George Wyatt
and Miss Zaza Newell, of Newton. ac-
companied them and were the only
witnesses 20 the ceremony.
Both the young men gave their oc-
cupation as laborers. Bergman be-
longs TO one of the best known ia mi
lies of Newton. His father. W. c.
Bergman, is president of the First Ma
tionsl Bank. Mrs. Bergman is the
daughter Of Ellsworth McCausland
Wood IS the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Wood, and his bride is the
daughter of AIr. and Mrs. Thomas C.
Smith.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-20
LeGrand News.

The usual union THANKSGIVING SER
vices VIII be held al the Friends church
Thursday, Nov. %, at 10 O'Clock. me
sermon will be preached by Rev.
Thomas c. House, pastor of the Chris
tian church.
Mesdames c. NJ Wood OF Box Elder.
Mont. and H E. Clark. of Union. sis
ters of Mrs. Frank Kent, came to
LeGrand last Friday visiting until
Monday at the home of the latter
Rev. and Mrs. House. the former the
pastor of the Christian church, and
wife were guests OF honor Thursday
evening of surprise pound party
.Altao it was rainy evening a good
many neighbors and townspeople We're
present and sood social time was
enjoyed. Those from the country who
could not get in, brought their dona-
tons later.
DR. w w. Southwick and wife, for
merly of Montour. are now living at
LeGrand. The doctor has his office in
the Gibson rooms and will live in the
%. S Bryngelson residence, north of the
college.
Mrs. VIII Shade, OF Belle PLANE. Wis
tied Thursday at the D. w. Richards
home.
Mrs II. ]. Bowen was In Marshall
town Friday.
Miss Neva Webster. assistant prin-
cipal OF the high school, had the mis-
fortune TO sprain her ankle Thursday.
Altho the accident did not keep her
from her school it was painful and
troublesome.
Mrs Joanna Coffin. was very pleas
antly surprised last Monday on her
62d birthday anniversary when her
friends came into her home with their
dinners and spent the day with her.
Mrs. H. j Bowen, entertained at her
home Saturday afternoon the members
OF the Literary and Musical Club and
the Eastern Star lodge, complimentary
/ 10 Mrs. w. C. Arnold. The latter will
soon leave for Eagle River, WIS, which
Will De her future home.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-20
EDWARD sHiNko DEAD.
Son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Shinko
Dies of 1yphoid,

Son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Shinko
Dies Of Typhoid.
Edward Shnko. aged is years, the
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Shinko,
103 May street died at St Thomas
hospital at 5:36 Friday night of ty-
phoid fever. The young man was taken
sick three weeks ago. His case de-
veloped rapidly and was serious from
the first. He was removed to the hos
pital Nov S.
The young man was born in this city
June 81, 1897, and was reared here.
His parents, two brothers. and one sis
ter survive him They are Frank and
Joseph Jr., and Mary.
Funeral services will be held at st.
Mary's church Monday morning at 3
o'clock.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-20
At the Hospitals.

Mrs. Cyril Woolsey. s07 North Sec
end avenue submitted to an operation
this afternoon at the Deaconess hos
pital for the removal of an abdominal
tumor.
John Hinesardner, of Toledo, under
went nose and throat operation Fri
day afternoon al the Deaconess.
Miss Hazel Robbins. of Colo. is re-
ceiving treatment at the Deaconess.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-20
MATHEWS AT BAPTIST TEMPLE.
Sunday Evening at the BAPTIST Temple,
BID Service and Special Music

On Sunday night the people of Mar
shalltown will find a big service at the
Baptist temple when Smaller Mathews
speaks on Christianity and Interna-
tionalism Special music will be Civ
en- by the big chorus for this service
when it will sing "Hark, Hark. Ny
Soul" by Shelley. with Mrs. Davidson
and Miss Mason singing the incidental
solos. and Father, Keep Us In Thy
Care" by Sullivan-Hodges. Mr.. and
Mrs. Davidson will sing Dudley Buck IS
great duet for cont-a1to and baritone,
''The Lord Is My Light" The public
is cordially invited to this service.
Try our Welcome Committee
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-20
Glee Club at Albion.

The Grinnell College Girls Glee Club
of sixteen voices appeared in concert
at the Presbyterian church at Albion
Friday night under the auspices of the
public school. The club gave pleas
ing program OF numbers under the
direction of Prof. George L. Pierce, of
the school of music. The audience was
of fair size.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-20
s-REPuBIICAN MARsHALLTowN NOVEMBER 90

ject Friday evening was The Worth OF
the Bible In his talk he told OF the
mental stimulous of the bible and OF It's
inspiration in literature, art and music.
He said that one could gain great
deal more by studying the bible instead
of studying books about the bible, ana
that it satisfied every need IN human
life more than any other literary work.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-20
MISS ADAMS pLEAsEs.
Dramatic Recital Of Little Lord Faunt.
leroy" at Conversational Church.

Before a fair-sized audience at the
Congregational church Friday evening
Miss Lucille Adams, a dramatic reader,
appeared in recital of Frances Hodg-
son Burnett's story, Little Lord
Fauntleroy" Miss Adams gave the
story in three acts, and her interpre-
tation was very pleasing. She APP
peared here as the third number on
the entertainment course being given
this winter by the brotherhood of the
church.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-20
In the Police Court.

Homer Crow, charged with Grimm
ally assaulting Leoles, the daughter of
s. G. Higginbotham. LeGrand, who
was TO he arraigned for preliminary
examination before Justice Burritt Fri
day. will not be arraigned until Fri
day of next week. The case was con-
tinued until that time.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-20
TAILOR TALK
Clothes Are Not Always the Best Be-
cause You Pay Big Prices-A Cor
rect System Will Give You Great
Value at a Low Price.

The National Wooden Mills line con-
tains careful selected fabrics. with a
range at the one price wide enough to
suit every demand. Every yard OF
cloth lining and trimming used has
an absolute guarantee back of it, Our
cutter is paid as high wages as any
in the state our tailoring is all done
by tailors who are specialists. This
assures you of the greatest possible
value at very low price
Place your holiday orders now. Ma
tional Wooden Mills, SIS Tailors and
So Hatters.-Advertisem
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-20

Miss Mildred Low q sister Of Mr..
Owings, was guest from away. Miss
Low. who Is from San Francisco, Is
visiting at the home Of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. T. P. Low, at Green
Mountain.
Mrs. Walter d. Wilson and sister,
Mrs. F. E. Jentz, the latter OF Baxter.
arrived in the city Friday, evening from
a four weeks Visit with their sister,
Mrs. F. e. Mahan, at Kingsport, Tenn.
On their way home Mrs. Wilson and
Mrs. Jontz stopped at Bluefield, w. Va,
to visit friends. Mrs. Jontz returned
to Baxter today.
Theodore Packer. captain Of the
Marshalltown high school football
team. who was injured in a game four
weeks ago. when he sustained a frac-
ture of the small bone of his left leg.
was able Friday to have the cast re-
moved. The leg is recovering its nor
NAL strength rapidly, and Packer is
etching" to get into the Thanksgiv-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-20
C. O. O. e. Memorial.

Memorial services viii be held Sun
day night at 1880 at 81. Mary's church
by the Lenihan Court, M. $40. Cath
Ollie order of Foresters. Rev. ]. j.
Fitzpa trick will give the address.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-20

Mr.. and Mrs. George J.. Owings en-
tertained a dozen friends informally at
their home 40 West Main street, Fri
day evening. Five hundred furnished
the entertainment and late in the even
ing Mrs. Owings served refreshments.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-20
In the District Court.

The contest on the will of l.. l.. Clark,
which was begun before jury Friday
morning. was continued late Friday.
until Monday forenoon. The jury was
excused until that time.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-20

Mrs F. Rux. of Horace. Neb., who is
at Gilman caring for her mother, Mrs.
Charles EtZel. spent Friday in the city
with her sister, Mrs. Margaret Lem
mon. Mrs. EtZel fell and broke her
hip four weeks ago. and owing to her
age is not making a very rapid re-
covery.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-20
Ward Talk. on Bible.

Only few members OF the Y. w.
C. A. attended the lecture given by
Dean H. w. Ward. Of Leander Clark
College, Toledo. Friday evening in the
association rooms. ir. Wards Sub
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-20

81 do hope" exclaimed Mrs Twick-
embury, that that queer-acting dog
hasn't got hydrostatics."-Chr
Register.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-20

Mrs. e. A. Forkner arrived home to-
day from Joliet, ILL.,, where she has
been for a six weeks visit with her
parents, MIR. and Mrs. G. F. Wolf.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-20
SUNDAY SCHOOLS
PLAN CONVENTION
COUNTY ASSOCIATION TO MEET
IN GILMAN NOV. 80
DEC. l..
SESSIONS TO BE HELD
AT GILMAN CHURCHES
Will Open in Methodist Church and
Close in Congregational State
Workers to Furnish Most Of Program
REV. U. S. Johnson, Of Ferguson n,
President Of County Organization.

Plans for the forty sixth annual
convention of the Marshall County
Sunday School Association. to be held
at Gilman Nov 30-Dec. /. have pro-
crossed to the stage that the programs
have just been issued and are being
sent TO the different schools of the
county.
State workers are to furnish the
greater part OF the program. and the
same program will be given in the 9TH
er counties of the district-Tama, Jas
per. and Poweshiek.
The Gilman convention will be held
in both the Methodist and Congrega-
tional churches, beginning in the Meth
odist. and ending in the Congrega-
tional.
Tuesdays Program.
The program for Tuesday, Nov. so.
Mill open at 80 in the afternoon. Rev.
] s. Westfan Will give an address.
How Can We Make This Convention
a Success?" Business. including the
appointment Of committees. Will be fol-
lowed by social hour.
In the evening. following an opening
song service and prayer by Rev. Y.
3. Hill. Prof. II. F. Evans, OF Grinnell,
Will give an address on Modern
Methods in Religious Education and
Mrs. s. B. Miller. OF Cedar Rapids, vii!
talk on Training the Workers"
Program For Wednesday.
At the Congr egar;onal church Wed
nesday morning at S: 80 will be held a
meeting Of the different committees OF
Sunday school work with division and
department superiutendents and state
workers. A song service and prayer
viii follow. after which Rev. L. 5,
Johnson, Of Ferguson will talk on The
one-Room Rural School The De-
partmentalized Graded Sunday SchC/
viii be the subject of an address by
Professor Evans, and E E. Gildner, OF
this city, will speak on A Definite
Sunday School Progrma." Walter Hut
ton. of Sterling. Kan. will give an adj
dress preceding adjournment for din
rer.
In the afternoon reports will be
given, and Miss Eliza beth Dean, Of
Newton. will conduct school of meth
ods. Rev. j. Z. Starr. OF Plymouth.
state secondary division superinten-
dent will hold school of methods for
workers in his department, and Mr..
Hutton will give another address a
general conference of workers will
close the afternoon meeting.
Al the evening session Rev Mr.
Westta!l will open with prayer fol-
lowing the song service. and Prof E.
j. Jaqua, Of Gr!nnell a member OF
The state executive board. will speak on
The Church's Opportunity TO Train
For Leadership Thru the Sunday
School The Challenge" Will be the
subject Of an address by Mr.. Hutton in
bringing the convention TO close.
Ferguson Pastor President.
Rev. L. S. johnson. pastor of the
Christian church of Ferguson. is pres
ident of the county organization. and
Mrs. c. E. Pckard, of this city, is sec
rotary and treasurer.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-20

Miss Fannie Quaife was in Grinnell
today, having gone down Friday eve
ming to hear Alfred Moves, the Eng
lish poet, in a recital of his own poems.
Theodore Packer was also in Grinnell
to hear Mr.. Moves.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-20

Mr.. and Mrs. William Heckle, 5l'
Bromley street, are parents of {
daughter born Friday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-20

ing day game. which will be the last
opportunity he Will have to play =
high school game. Coach SANFORD will
not listen to Packers desires, however.
and thinks 1t unwise for the young
captain to take any chances that might
result In Gripping, him for life as might
be the outcome IL he, should happen to
have the leg broken again.
Mrs H. "A. stevenson, formerly OF
this city but now Of Pickering. where
Mr.. Stevenson is joint agent for the
Minneapolis & ST Louis and c. NJ. e
st. p. railroads, spent Friday in the
city, Mrs. Stevensons son, Kenneth.
who was injured in a motorcycle ac-
cident two weeks ago, has now recov-
cred and Is able to be at work.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-20

Mr.. and Mrs. w. d. Fanton and son
Aaron. of Gilman, were in 90 city
Friday
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-20

Robert Denbow. of Albion, who has
been very i'll for several weeks. was
somewhat better this morning, accord
ing to word received from Albion.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-20

Some OF the finest tapestry ever
woven in Japan Is to be seen In the
peace palace at The Hague.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-20

Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Slayer, of Gill
man. were Friday visitors in the city.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-20
CITY IN BRIEF

Rev. L. D. Tobin, Of st. Anthony. was
IN the city Friday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-20

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. T. Pound, s North
Seventh street entertained informally
Friday evening a few friends al din
ner. following which the evening was
pleasantly passed playing cards.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-20

j. c. Clemens. OF Clemens, was in
the city on business Friday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-20

Thomas McLarnan spent Friday in
Liscomb with his sister. Mrs. Mary
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-20

READ THE T.-R. WANT ADS.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-20
Quite Likely.

Hokus-Who is it that first discov-
cred twos company, three's crowd:
Pokus-I think it must have been
the first father of triplets.-Judge.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-08-21
Secret Session
Leaks Disturbing
to Board Members

Letting the cat out OF the bag by the
exclusive publication in The Bee Of the
determination Of the majority Of the
teachers committee TO abolish the nor
NAL training school. is said to have Gre
ated no little condemnation on the top
floor OF the city hall. AS explained, II
Is not the accuracy of The Bees report
that is making the trouble. but the fact
that exposure OF the p-an ito keep it
dark" and force the report through the
next board meeting under cover Of sec
recy. is disturbing.
This star chamber performance" de
clsred a man who kept in close touch
with school matters Ought 10 give a
boost to the movement 10 let IN the ilsh'
Of day on the activities Of the boards
committees. which. In fact. are the whole
thing. but which, have been doing all
their business behind closed doors. Per-
haps It's no worse now than it used to
be. but the whole thing is wrong. The
committees are as much public bodies as
the board, and have no right to transact
public business by stealth. know that
a lot OF things just like this have been
done In the darkness of the COMMITTEES
room that would not have been done IL
the public had a chance to look on"
Omaha daily bee., 1915-08-21
Modern WOOdmen
to Hold Picnic at
Bellevue Today

Tho Modern woodmen Of America ana
tho Royal Neighbors OF America OF the
Second district. will hold their annual
picnic and los rolling at the beautiful park
IN Bellevus today. The Bellevue Wood
men and townspeopIe have planned a
busy day for the Woodmen and their
friends- During the afternoon there Will
Be ball game between the drill team OF
Omaha camp No. 10 and a team repre-
ssnting the Bellevue camp. after which
there VIII b races for all. including many
novelty races. Following the races there
viii be an address By one Of the officers
Of the Head camp. Late in the afternoon
the champion arm team Of Camp iao
win give one Of their famous exhibition
drills. such az have carried off many
prizes In competition with the best teams
Of tbs entire country. A large dance
platform has been erected An the pub
lie park and excellent music has been Sc
cured. the dancing will last all afternoon
and evening. The town win be decorated
In carnicai style for the occasion. ana
many concessions have been let Cars
viii leave Twenty-fourth ana n streets.
South Side. ever twenty minutes fer the
picnic grounds Elaborate plans have been
made to make shis the largest and most
successful event Of It's kind in years. and
al Woodmen. Royal Neishbors and their
friends are urged TO attend.