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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-08
FAIRFIELD

At the March meeting of tae Silence
Howard Hayden Chapter, D A. R..
which was held Saturday afternoon. at
the home OF Mrs. Howard Welcl, Nudd
street, NaterviEe, the members voted
to raise certain amount to pay the
expenses Of delegates from the chapter
to attend the Continental Congress at
Washington. D. C. April 70. There was
e good attendance at this meeting and
further plans We're made in regard to
the monument.
Mrs. Annie Everett Of South Portland
arrived in town Saturday evening to
pass a few days with Mr. and Mrs
George Wilson, NewIhall street, Mrs VIII
son being her sister.
Leo Vigue has completed a several
weeks work in the northern lumber
camps and returned to his nome in
torn
Mrs Edward Graft of Jackman is the
guest in town OF her sister. Mrs. Hannah
Barney. Upper Main street.
The Heptonsa Circle will meet Monday
eevnins at the home of Mrs. Matte
Warren, Lower Main street.
Mrs William Barney is confined to her
-iOilIS Oh I tppel -'AdIil street DV illness.
Charles II. Bennett passed the week
end in town with his son and daughter.
Charles and Jessie. Western avenue,
from his business in Portland and vi
cinity.
James Flewelling is i'll at his home on
Lower Main street with bad cold
Lester F. Nye has suffered a relapse
after Receiving from recent illness, ana
is confined to his home on Higs, street.
At the regular meeting of the Benton
Grange, to be held Wednesday evening.
the first and second degrees will be con-
ferred on a class Of candidates.
Mrs. Herbedt Nichols has returned to
her home at Livermore Falls. after pass
ing several days in town with relatives
John Curtis OF Lower Main street
passed Saturday and Sunday at Good
VIII at Camp Rest-a-Whue, with
friends.
Albert DutelIe of Nye court is able to
be out after a several days illness.
Mrs. Abbie Smart Of Laconia. n. H.
is the guest in town Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Herbert varney. High street, MIR. Varney
being her brother.
Rev. Arthur H. Curtis, the we'll
known missionary from 1ndla- sup
piled the pulpit at the Methodist
church Sunday morning in the alb
sence Of Rev. c. o. Perry, who was
at the Boys conference. Rev. Mr.. Cur
It's discourse, pertaining to his work,
was very interesting.
Mrs. c. o, Perry is able to be out
after a several weeks illness at her
home on Western avenue.
A vaudeville sketch will be- given
Monday evening at the Fairfield Opera
house by members Of the Lawrence
High school in connection with the
regular picture show, and will be I'M
der the auspices Of the Senior class,
for whose benefit the proceeds are.
Solos will be rendered by Miss Sarah
Libbey Of Waterville. Miss Marjorie
Smith and Otto Totman; there viii be
character sketches by Fred Reed,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-08
SNITHFIELD

The Ladies Sewing Circle me. with
Mrs Frank Biclzfor Thursday after
noon. Two puffs were tackled also a
enol amount of other sewing was done.
over 40 enjoyed a fine picnic supper,
The evtning was pleasantly passed
with music. singing and games.
Mrs Lora Knowlton returned to her
home in Naterville Friday after short
visit with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs
Frank BiclfoTd.
Mrs. Julia Charles is assisting Mrs
Frank Lawrence with her work, as
they have several boarders from the
Newcastle mill.
Pearl Clark has moved into the
DunSmore house.
The Larkin Soap Club met with Mrs
Myrtle Holmes Friday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-08
Bulgaria Mobilization

Paris, March 7.-Bulgaria has mo-
hilized secretly three full army divi-
sions in the neighborhood Of Tirnova,
according to information contained in
a Salonki dispatch to the Havas
Agency. based upon what Is said to
be reliable authority
The same source is responsible for
the statement that the Kostendil divi-
SION has been sent TO an unknown
destination. An unnamed officer high
in the Bulgarian army is quoted as
saying: These troops would be use
full in an advance on Adr!anople."
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-08

Emerson Lang and Louis Ryan. A
chorus Of boys and girls. under the d.
rection Of Miss Capitola Totman will
give the latest dances and songs. Mrs.
Garfield Totman will be pianist.
Raymond Varney, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Herbert Varney and an en-
ployee Of the Central Maine Power Co.
at Waterville, is seriously i'll at his
home on High street.
Fred Sanborn, yard superintendent
Of the Hume & Newhall Co., returned
Saturday from a several days visit
at Island Falls, where he was the
guest Of his son and family.
Benjamin Gaylord, employed by
Merton Chase at Clinton. passed Sun
day in town with friends.
Lloyd Harmon Of Clinton visited
friends In Benton during the extend.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-08
EXPERTS SPEAK ON
j, s, NAVY At THE
PORTLAND BANQUET

Portland, Me, March The Eco
nonic Club of Portland had another
most interesting session Saturday eve
ming at the Congress Square and the
nearly 200 who were present listened
with close attention and much inter-
est to q discussion of the question OF
the adequacy Of our navy by two ex-
perts. Hon. Augustus F. Gardner OF
Massachusetts,, the man who STOOL
sponsor for the bill that was oeiore
the recent Congress requiring a care
full and thorough investigation into the
state of our nations defences, both
bv land and by sea, was the frst
speaker putting the case as he saw II
very strongly and for the most part
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-08
FARMINGDALE

Mrs. George Chesfey went Friday to
Lawrence, Mass, called by the serious
illness OF her mother
Harry Cannon Thursday visited his
uncle, 6. T. Cannon, in Augusta.
Harold Chesley, superintendent of the
electrical work in Mars Hill. has been
the guest OF his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Chesley. returning Friday.
Benjamin Gould had telephone in
stalled Friday. The ring is 1853.
Albert Averil who has been i'll for
several weeks with an abscess in his
head. Will submit to surgical treatment.
His daughter, Miss Fife Averill, who will
graduate in June from q hospital in
Clinton, Mass. has been called home and
will care for her father. Miss Averill ar
rived Thursday
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HOWARD WILL CALL
FOR A RECOUNT OF
ROCKLAND RETURNS

Rockland, Me, March 7-Satisfed that
he received one more vote than his OPP
ponent in Mondays municipal election,
Mayor Philip Howard Saturday night am
nounced that he should begin legal pro-
ceedings for a recount This decision was
reached after thorough inspection Of
the ballots In every ward.
Mayor Howard claims to have gained
six votes in Ward l and one vote in
Ward 6. but comedies a loss Of one vote
in Ward and two votes in Ward g. The
result was net gain of four. On the
face of the returns Mr.. Harrington was
elected by three majority.
Three votes cast for the Democratic
ticket by alleged paupers will figure in
the litigationn.
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D. RE:STAWINS
vANDERbILTC CUP

- Fta. e~co. March ID. Resta,
-,''..- Our 40. e IN which he won a
'''. sr+ TIRE Grand Prix, captured
Sl,r-- t.r $3.50 mile Vanderbilt
e'p 's.s u..r The course Of the Pan
ana .sc International Exposition
a. VIC i sad TO have been one Of
"e '0"s. ,arjil:n- contests ever run
IL Us Auarcan automobile classic.
us line W;es 4".,.27. He maintained
"a aFer5@@ Il G7l2 miles. Howard
NAa-A Ns ,. Vas second in 4.3i 26;
.4l'e lil.. third, IN 1851, and
,'~'p r. Palma, No 80, fourth. time,
+,39f-
IN! Gers finished as follows:
FH'1, William Carlson; sixth. c. II.
-'e"Ho~se. seventh, Barney Oldtield /;
Vshlh. Louis DIsbrow: ninth, Hughie
4 'Shes' tenth, a. H. Klein.
81 IVES q Cruelhng. heart breaking
'aee from stRr, 10 finish. The pace
y, ny the winner subjected the cars
10 terrific strain, so long before the
'@''>A less Than half Of those who an
>"t:eQ the Starters call were left III
ne ruur.aS.
i-c',eHna2Hr. Ne. l., developed mo-
10y trouble and withdrew at the end
" The sixth lap.
-. IT, 4. Cain, No. IS; Durant. No. 20:
'ri,'is No -: and Nikrek, Nofi 10.
.."1FeN Qr'ing the next few laps.
ne 'rSt accident occurred when a
ne finn kennedy's car. No. :,
-" NJ ard knocked 4 spectator III
.'ASc.'us. fhe injured man had not
ss-ll'ed conscious when taken to the
-. ,,''Si'lta- Kennedy hurriedly replaced
H.s WAtel and continued.
~tSet> were frequent as the track
= rsl~A!e slippery from oil drippings.
.,,'oo'|iinsundinc only one serious &C.
---eh( occurred when Bob Burman's
'IFntd over on q right angled
.-'A HIS machanician. Joe Cleary,
iSCelFea broken thigh and may be
]..eFAalT injured.
Nesta, came UP from the ruck, as
t.loA1 1t the finish of the 10th lap,
fd by a tribe more than a min
y" pl Alley. In the Goth lap Resta
: eat INTO The lead, which ne held to
sAe ehd- Pullea. who made a game
NsAi Tor second place, was nosed out
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-08
EAST WINTHROP

The public lecture Friday evening at
East Winthrop under the auspices of
the Thursday Club was one Of the fin
est Of the course. Hon. Ira G. Hersey
was the speaker and his subject,
Books and Reading" SO sincere was
he in his discussion Of the topic that
he held the intense interest Of large
audience fo- all of an hour. The sen
ator's pleasing personality together
with his able lecture completely won
his listeners, and his visit to East
Winthrop will remain a pleasant mem
cry. Refreshments We're served at the
conclusion Of the lecture.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-08

Contracts were signed. Saturday
night given to Payson Witham the
job of repairing the portion Of the
new High school building that was
destroyed by fire in the late fall. The
contract vas originally given to Geo.
L Meservey, but because Of the fact
that he was a candidate for office he
withdrew, and as Payson Witham was
the next lowest bidder the construc-
ton work was given to him. He is to
receive six per cent Of the total cost.
which will be in the neighborhood o.
$4,000
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-08

AFTER the 10Th lep by Wilcox.
The entries were
No. Car Driver
l-Naxwc!l Barney Oldfeld
2-nuse,4bers. Tom Alley.
3-Tnals. Jack Gable.
4-Mercer. Eddie Pullen.
5-Stu5z. Gil Anderson.
G-Mercer. 6. Z. Ruckstell
Edwards Special, Capt. Kennedy
S-StutZ. HARRY Grant.
e-Peuceo; i. Resta
1"--Merccr. Louis Nikrent.
lt--EdW ards Special. Lou Candy.
le-simplex. Louis Disbrow.
I4-Cal.forniAn. Caleb Bragg
15-nel~@e. e. r Nevhouse
lo-kinc. Arthur II. Klein.
j--MaNvrll, ia E!ckenbacher.
! >-C'hevvo'c;, Jacl, l. Cain.
IT Luess=ALcrr. Ed O'ponneL
K c Du;2nt
Cease, II. \ Tearne,
2z-Norcedes Ralph de Palma
Special, James Parsons
-5-Stutz Howard Wilcox.
27-Guhatti. ]. f. Marquis
-s-Frank Youns's Ono. Hughie> Hughe:
30-Big> Case. Bob Burman.
31-Ovcrland. Thomas Mckeivy.
ii22-Maxwell. Harold Hall
&G-fIorculas. William Carlso
3i-Tomasiui. 7 a. Tomasini
special, Huntuey Gordon.
S6-'Francis Special. Roy Francis.
Possible
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AWAIT DECISION
GREECE COUNCIL

Paris, March 7.-"Greece awaits
with extreme anxiety" says the Ma
tins Athens correspondent. an
nouncement Of the decision reached
by the crown council at yesterdays
session, at which was discussed the
nations policy regarding the war. The
general opinion is that the council
pronounced in favor Of intervention, in
which case mobilization is Imminent.
If the decision was to remain neutral
the ministry Of Premier Venizelos will
resign Immediately, according to the
newspaper Hestia'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-08

Eos,g. Mass, March THE genius
4. .h4 arr infect and the dream of the
.r.is. a.5 sculptor, combined with the
s,.-4-1.rs skill! Of the interior decor
...ar r--auccd a bewildering back
.rarr5 f.r the 18th annual automo-
H. ..ew uf the Boston Automobile
I.ala-. A--o latjon which opened IN
II. d .-.- H-lding al O'clock Sat
r~a H., MOON.
>... oa4 persons went through
g.. .t, the opening day and
,...... tga association felt nuch
....s.. and encouraged at this earl
.e. IS rena.r approval. The cx-
g.. -- ...'. .-.teIed those Of last wear
.,: -... llo STOW opened there were
,.-~. .... S-oa".7pe worth Of autor1o-
t... e tt different makes Dencata
t..t.: Mechanics building.
~ 2. basement 10 IL" roof the
i,....... halls ere one continual
...,.. .-r" .'ion. No portion has
t.. ..,. -, pefsoaal attention Of Ina
.....- t.'srst " Campbell. who
.. ..4.-, Of this phase Of thu
-... .+-t:~2 years. The motive
.. -.. ,.-.-. ~.h.me If decoration Is
.,... ,:.-. Han is one beauu-
.... -.-'...s mss of marble columns
,.as-. ~ t.- interior IF q Gree,
...-. .- -.,r blue Mediterranean
g.. ,,.....l.
-s. .-- w.r,s while tha; Is being
rfl.ir r.. .7.l D.
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BANGOR Wins SHOOT
TOURNEY IN CLASS B

1000. passed Cleveland in Glass A Of
the lnter-Club rifle shooting competi-
ton this week and won the National
trophy offered by the War Department.
Fer the II matches fired. Bridgeport
made an average score Of 994, or a per-
ccntaGe Of 99.4.
Class Z. winner was Bangor, Ne,
with an average Of 9s4.
New Haven, Conn, won first place
in Class c, with o7l.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-08

dealing with the question of the navy
defences. He was followed by Con-
gresham Witherspoon Of Mississippi,
who took the ground that the navy is
large enough as it is to protect this
country against attacks from other
nations and that other expansion of
the naval strength would simply mean
useless expense and evidence of a
disposition to reach out, not compati-
BILE with our oft repeated professions
Of a people for peace.
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Youthful Desperate Captured.

Stanley Albee, alias Raymond. Of
Rangeley. 16 years OF age. was lodged in
Jail at Pennington Thursday and the
county authorities allege that he has
been terrorizing that town for the past
few weeks. There have been nearly so
breaks there. The authorities say the
boy has confessed to entering the places
Young -Albea was arrested at camp on
the sc2ore of Rangeley Lake which had
been closed for the winter. He mad
taken possession and was living there
alone. -Albee was regular attendant
at Sunday school, where he held an
office. Last Sunday the church was
broken into and the Sunday school COL
lection was taken. Some of the stolen
property was recovered. Albee is held
under sloD for the September session of
the Grand Jury.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-08

fhlliips is thought to have become in
sane because Of financial troubles and
developed an enmity for Harry F. Dun
WOODY. prominent lawyer and politician,
IN whose Office he began his murderous
attack. After killing Dunwoody he wen,
INTO the street and began shooting at ev-
eryone in sight. 1t was half an hour
after the first shot was fred by Phillips
that he was killed by Butts
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-08
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES.
eankruptey Proceedings.

Bankruptcy Proceedings.
Nine petitions in voluntary bank
ruptcy were filed with the clerk of
the United States district court Fri
day at Portland:
Liabilities, s464.40; assets, 500 all OF
which is claimed 10 be exempted.
Edgar ". Warren of Thorndike,
laborer. Liabilities, s11S5.4s; assets,
$500.
Orie L. Mitchell of Fairfield. retail
meat dealer. Liabilities, ss7375; as
sets, s3o3.51 of which s249.75 IS
claimed to be exempted
Frank L. Harlow of Gorham, in
surance and farming. Liabilities,
s23,0154e: assets, S15.7i0 Of which
s725 is claimed to be exempted
Joseph n. Taylor of Readfield,
painter. Liabilities, sso1.31; assets,
$50 all of which is claimed to be ex-
empted.
Elizabeth Rene of Lewiston. house
wife. Liabilities, $3.50; assets, none
listed.
Charles H Russell Of Auburn,
salesman. Liabilities, s617.7s: assets,
none listed.
Oran Atkinson Of Sanford, baker.
Liabilities, sf71s; assets, s71s Of
which 1897 is claimed TO be exempted
Benjamin Driscoll of South Port
land, iron worker. Liabilities s36s.14;
assets $50 all Of which is claimed to
be exempted.
The following discharges in volun-
tary bankruptcy have been granted
by Judge Hale to the following:
Stanley J. Chapman, Paris; Roscoe
L. Nickerson, Bangor; Maroon ].
Corey, Waterville; John Clukey. Jr..
Ashland; Young & Cox, Brooks:
Walter 3. Small, Mexico; Leonard
Willard. Skowhegan; Fred H.
Bridges, Exeter; Josiah f. Bates,
Moro; Edwin Q. Savage. Chester.
David Leavitt Of Auburn.
David Leavitt died Friday at his
home on Spring street, AUBURN. He
was born in Richmond. Feb. 3. 1885.
q son of Lincoln and Mary Hunton
Leavitt. He lived most of his life IN
Gardiner going to Auburn three
Years ago. A wife. who was Miss
Nancy NJ. Small Of Bowdoinnam; two
sons, Arthur D. and Joseph f. Leavitt
of Auburn, and two daughters. Mrs.
Thomas Luckrin of Portland and Mrs.
Henry Clark of Auburn, and three
sisters survive.
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Mrs. Dora Levine

Mrs. Dora Levine. the wife Of Phil
ip Levine, died at her home on Ma
PIE street, Saturday morning, age 81
years. She had long time been q
sufferer from asthma, which was the
direct cause Of her death. The re-
mains were shipped to Portland on the
ten o'clock train. Saturday night Ser
vices were held. there. Sunday. She
is survived by her husband. a ten year
old son. one brother in Philadelphia
and another in San Francisco.
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RUbLEE GETS
RECESS Apt
FROM WILSON

Washington, March 7.-President Will
son Saturday gave a recess appointment
to George Rublee of Cornish, y. H, as
a member of the new Federal Trade Com
mission. Mr.. Rublee's nomination was
not confirmed by the Senate at the last
session. The Presidents action Satur-
day completes the membership Of the
trade commission which will organize
here next week.
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LamoinA 264.

-Four candidates were instructed in
the Third and Fourth degrees and
harvest supper was served, at the las:
meeting. Sister Audrey Hodgldns'
side presented an excellent program.
Enthusiasm runs high in the contest
Sister Rice's side is busy on next
weeks program.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-08

Ladies of the Waterville Woman's
club who are planning to attend the
Spring picnic" Tuesday evening In
Library hall are asked to bring a
plate knife and fork, spoon, cup and
saucer and napkin.
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Portland Girl Struck by Car.

Miss Caroline Nelson Of 20 Port
land street, Portland, was struck by
an electric car on Congress street,
Friday afternoon, knocked down and
severely injured. She said she had a
fainting spell while crossing the
street and could not get out OF the
way of the car.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-08

BY the fumigation OF incoming vessels
in the port Of New York. it is estimated
that 5000 rats are killed annually
Ernest Roume, former governor-sen-
eral of the French province in East
Africa has been appointed govsrnor-gen-
eral In Indo-China by the cabinet.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-08

The Gordon rug. which recently dis
appeared from the vestry Of the First
Baptist church has re-appeared. 1t
seems that the rug was gathered up
by mistake with some draperies, and
stored away in a closet.
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WINDSOR

The usual town meeting dinner will be
served in c. ~ r. hail. Monday, Mar. S.
The proceeds will be for the benefit of
the Baptist and Methodist churches.
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NAN RUNS AMUCk ON STREET
AND SHOOTS ELEvEN--7 DEAD

g-.lspicis Ca, March Seven men
.-s killed. four others seriously wound
er5 about q score more slightly
.,.-de5 here Saturday by Monroe Phil
'.s Iocal real estate and timber dealer,
~, -sr amUck on the principal street
~ Al automatic shotgut. Phillips was
~. dead ny I. {. Butts, a lawyer. while
s.r' WAS trying 10 IRE on citizens who
r,,es~5 on the street.
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WATERvILLE

Mrs. Eugene Strong has returned
from a brief trip to Boston and vi
cinity.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-08

Edna May silley, the four-months-old
daughter of Sedric w. and Alice E. Sill
ley Of 15S College avenue. died Sunday
morning after a brief illness. Funeral
services will be held at the house at 10
o'clock Tuesday morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-08

Mrs. Holman Martin and daughter.
Miss Edith Martin OF Augusta were
in Waterville over Sunday; the guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank H Austin.
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Starring GRANGE.

Startling Grange met in regular session
Saturday. Feb. q. After the routine Of
business dinner was served and much
enjoyed by an. The afternoon session
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-08

Mrs. P. S. Merrill has returned from
an extended visit to Syracuse. Roches-
ter and Buffalo.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-08

Lenten services will be omitted,
Monday morning at ST. Marks Epis-
copal church.
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GARDINER HIGH

Baskets: Harvey field. / foul; P.
Written, field, foul; White, field;
Maxim, field; Hickey, field, foul:
Cusick. field; Davis, 2 field.
Referee, Tarbell; Scorer, Southland:
Timer. Walman; Time, two 20 minute
periods.
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Alden Sampson

Alden Sampson died at his home on
South Pleasant street, Saturday noon
after having been in i'll health for
some time death being due to hear.
trouble Mr.. Sampson was born in
the town of Litchfield in 1885. He
enlisted in the army on Sept. Il, 1862.
and was mustered in Oct. II, 1862 for
nine months. as corporal in Co. A., oath
infantry, Maine Volunteers. He also
acted as color sergeant and as sec
ond lieutenant, part Of the time. He
was in the following engagements:
Lake Poncharprian, Ahmet. River, and
at the Siege Of Port Hudson, and was
a days before'Port Hudson. He was
mustered out with the regiment. Aug.
25, 1863. Besides his wife. he is sur
vived by one son, Alden c.. Of Phila-
delphia. Funeral will be held Tuesday
afternoon at . o'clock. Rev. S. A.
Evans OF the Peoples Baptist church
Of Bath will officiate-
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N. C. |. Wins GAME
FROM GARDINER HIGH

Pittsfeld, Me-. March IA game Of
basketball was played here IN Union
hall. Saturday evening between the
teams of NJ. c. /. and Gardiner High.
The game resulted in favor of NJ. c. l.
with a score of sc to 49,
The lineup:
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TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION

For sale-Second-hand safe.