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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-17
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES

Fined for illegal Fishing.
w. NJ. Mitchell. Fred Williams anc
Leon Wing were before Justice Cony
Morrison at Phillips Tuesday after
noon for a hearing on the charge OF
illegal fishing on closed waters, the
waters being on a tributary Of the
Carrabasset river in Caribou valley
so-called, above Phillips. The men all
pleaded guilty and were fined $500
and costs. amounting in all to $500
Hon. H. B. Austin, the chairman of the
Fish and Game Commission. was pres
ent asking for a sentence in behalf OF
the commission. 1t was alleged the
men had around 400 fish in their pos
session at the time Warden Emery S
Bubier found them.
Narrow Escape in Auto Accident.
While on his way from Dead River
to Pennington by auto Monday, June
IA. Rev. Howard fitzpatrick Of New
Portland narrowly escaped a serious
accident. The car was pretty we'll
demolished. Mr.. fitzpatrick had diff
Guilty in making the Gould Hill at
West New Portland village and his
wife who was with him got out when
he started to back down the hill to
get fresh start. He saw DR.. Spear
coming and thinking to avoid a COL
lision quickly turned the wheel, made
a wrong turn and backed the car over
the highest part Of the bridge across a
branch of Lemon stream near Eben
Carsley's house. The car turned COM
pletely over and landed on it's top, de-
molishing the upper part. Almost by
miracle Mr.. fitzpatrick was uninjured
and escaped with only slight bruises.
The car was disposed Of on the spot
for $25 to DR.. Spear. Mr.. and Mrs
Gilpatrick continued their journey in
an auto which was ordered from
Pennington.
Elisha T. Cotton Of Portsmouth.
Elisha T. Cotton, one Of the best
known hotel men in this section of the
country passed away at his home on
Islington street, Portsmouth. N. H.,
Tuesday night at the age Of 80 years
Mr.. Cotton had been connected with
the hotel business practically all his
life. He was born in Pennington,
Me-. in 1888 and was educated in the
district schools there. He started in
business in that town and built the
Wilson House there, which hotel he
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-17


church officiating, and the body W
taken to Orono. Monday. for int
ment. Mrs. Sinclair had been a res
dent Of the town for several veal
her husband being superintendent
Highmoor Farm, and was held in I
highest esteem by all.
Mrs. AImira D. Burnham at Ssco.
Mrs. Almira D. Burnham, widow
Joseph E. Durham. an inmz q U
Wardwell Home for Aged WOhfeai .
Saco, died Tuesday after short SIC
ness She was born in Saco 70 yea
ago and lived in Saco nearly all u
life. The funeral will be held at y
Wardwell Home Thursday.
Samuel O. Hood of Turner.
Samuel o. Hood died Tuesday al Y.
home of his daughter, Mrs. HoWais'
Fish at Turner. He was born
Turner 81 years ago and has aiwas
lived there. Besides his daush'1
three sons, Charles, Ellery and Eih'l
Hood, all of Turner, survive.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-17
The Hair Easily Made
Beautiful and Attractive

Beautiful hair, thick. fluffy, lustrous
and absolutely free from dandruff is
not SO much gift Of nature as a
matter Of care and proper nourish-
ment.
A daintily perfumed tonic called
Partisan Sage is just what you need
to invigorate the hair roots and furn-
ishes the necessary nourishment to
not only beautify your hair. but slim
ulate it to grow long, heavy. soft,
fluffy and radiant with life and
beauty.
When frequently used, Partisan
Sage simply works q miracle even II
the hair is dandruffy, falling out, dull.
thin. matted or stringy. One applica-
ton stops itching head and removes
all dandruff.
Since Partisan Sage, which can DO
obtained from Bowditch- Webster &
Co.. or at any drug counter. never
disappoints, it is no longer necessary
for any woman to be Inundated be-
cause Of thin. faded. or unattractive
hair-and pretty hair certainly helps
every woman to retain her charm and
youthful appearance.
Sold and guaranteed in Gardiner by
Jackson Bros.-AdXa
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-17
OPERA HOUSE
"Out Of Petticoat Lane" "The Old
Flute Player" and Other Features in
Fourteen Reel Program

A picture program Of fourteen reels
commencing at o'clock will be pre-
sented at the Opera House tonight.
No picture will be repeated and the
performance will last until 10 o'clock.
Several Of the worlds greatest film
manufacturers will be represented
with the following list Of their late re-
leases. "Out Of Petticoat Lane" Selig;
THE Old Flute Player" Vitagraph;
1.-THE Fable of Aggie,' Essanay; 1.-THE
Butterf1y's Wings" Selig; I'm the
Temple of Moloch," Edison; "Mumps."
Victor: I'm His Minds Eye" Big U;
Its a Bear" Edison, and Pure
Cold" Matinees at 2.15. Night show
starts at Z o'clock.-Adv
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-17
DR.. X. 3. sTURGls RESIGNS
AS Second Assistant at State Hospita
will Open Office in City

DR.. Karl B. Sturgis, second assistant
physician at the Augusta State hos
pital, has rendered his resignation aft
err having been connected with the in
stitution for about eight years, the
resignation to take effect at an early
date. DR.. Sturgis: will engage in the
practice Of medicine in Augusta.
To fill the Vacancy due to the resig-
nation of DR.. Sturgis two promotions
on the hospital staff have been made,
Supt. Tyson having named Dr. Ar
thur c. Wright of Gardiner as second
assistant physician, and DR.. Harris
Bass Of Plymouth, Mass, as third as
sistant physician. These appointments
are subject to the approval of the
Governor and Council.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-17

For the Thursday matinee, the fol-
lowing pictures, Episode No. IA. "A
Bolt From the Blue'' Of 1.-THE Black
Box" Charlie Chaplin in a keystone;
''The Fatal Mallet," Winnifred Green
wood and Ed. Coxen in an American
two-part feature, 1.-THE Greater
Strength" Loretta Blake in Majestic
two-reel drama, Eleven Thirty P.
NJ" and a Reliance drama, when
Cameron Passed By" will be shown in
connection with a special musical pro-
gram by the Peerless Orchestra which
is as follows:
MUSICAL PROGRAM.
Grand March from Aida G. Verdi
Overture, "Rienzi," r. Wagner
Selection, "Manon." ]. Massenet
Violin solo, ''Nocturne de Chopin e.
Arr. by P. Sarasate
Mr.. VIM. F. Kerr.
Overture, "Turandot,' v. Lachner
Symphony, No. II in G, Jos. Haydn
Adagio
Allegretto
MenuettO
Finale
Ballet Music dance of the Hours"
from La Gioconda,' A. Ponchielli
Overture, '.Euryanthe," c. NJ. Won Weber
Ernest r. Hill, Musical Director.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-17
MT. VERNON

EAST-J. J. Johnson of Fryeburg is
visiting his daughter, Mrs. Will Chase.
W. j. Locke left Thursday for a trip
to the Dead River and Rangeley regions
Francis Leighton was in Waterville
the past week serving on the jury.
John Locke returned home Thursday
from Orono.
Lloyd Ingham visited his father Sun
day.
Horace 1ngham who has been ill in
the Sisters Hospital at Lewiston. has
been moved to his daughters in North
Jay.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-17

w. V. Hunt & Co.'S big auto truck
with A. H. Hunt as pilot and chauf-
feur made a trip to Damariscotta
Tuesday for the purpose of carrying
to that town the household goods of
William McGray OF Hallowell. The
truck was piled high with its load and
presented an unusual spectacle on the
highways of some of the towns through
which it passed
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-17
WAYNE

NORTH-Miss Orpha Dickinson is
visiting her grandparents. Mr.. and Mrs
Ira Lucas in Readfeld.
Miss Phyllis Ward is attending the
commencement exercises at kent's
Hill.
Mrs. Maud Triboo is visiting her
father, Henry Dexter, who is ill at his
home in Derry, n. H.
Rev. A. E. Roberts, who holds ser
vices here. is preparing a childrenee
concert to be held in the near future.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-17
WEBER POND

LAKE GROVE CAMPGROUND-
There is good interest in the meetings
at Lake Grove. a continuation of the
work from last year. Meetings will
be held every Sunday until the regu-
lar campmeeting begins. August q.
Rev. T. P. Jones evangelist will speak
June 20, forenoon and after
noon with other ministers for each
service
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-17
Asked Not to Sign the Petition.

Asked Not to Sign the Petition.
Charles Darlington. vice president
of the State Federation of Labor. has
issued an appeal to laboring men not
to sign the petitions now in circulation
asking for referendum on the law
passed by the last Legislature to pro-
hibit the employing of . women and
children more than 81 hours a week in
manufactures. The Federation, he
said, is convinced that many signed
without fully understanding the i'm
portance Of the law to the working
people. and all such are asked to
withdraw their names from the petit
tons.
Mr.. Wellington Sinclair Of Monmouth
Mrs. Martha B. Sinclair. wife of
wellington Sinclair. passed away at
her home in Monmouth Saturday,
June II, after a long illness, aged AZ
years. brief service was held at
the home. Sunday at l T. NJ, Rev.
Louis Greene Of the congregational
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-17

The Time of His Life' at the Uni
versalist Vestry Friday evening. June
IS, is one of the best the Dramatic
Club has attempted. Something new
in the comedy line. Go with the
croWd.-Advt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-17

Frank Thrasher of Portland, chief
clerk of the railway mail service. visit
ed Augusta Wednesday on business
connected with the duties of his po-
sition.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-17
Mrs. Georgiana Hartshorn

Mrs. Georgiana Hartshorn, widow of
the late Edwin Hartshorn, passed
away Tuesday evening at her home, 80
Western avenue, aged 73 years. The
survivors are two sons, Albert H. of
Waterville and Franklin D. Of Angus
ia, and one brother. S. F. Davenport
of Hallowell. Funeral services will be
held at O'Clock Thursday afternoon
from the home
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-17

Postoffice Inspector c. c. Hart OF
Waterville was in the city Wednesday
on business connected with the Au-
gusta post office.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-17

King Co, No. 4. L. r., X. of p,
will hold a special meeting this even
ing in preparation for the coming
New England encampment of the Uni
form Rank to be held july $40, at
Portsmouth, n. II. Refreshments
will ne served after the meeting.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-17

Mr.. and Mrs. o. r. Wellman and Mrs
Walton, accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs
J. p. Henderson of Gardiner, left by
auto for a fishing trip to Caratunk
They will return today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-17

Mayor Blaine S. Viles has returned
to Augusta after having for a few
days been in the Dead River region
where he has timber land interests.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-17

Mr.. and Mrs. D. L. Weeks passed
through the city in their auto yes
terday for Bath, to attend the gradu-
alton of their nephew, Kenneth Weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-17

Mrs. Cumming of Baltimore. Md, is
at Hammond's Grove. Cobbosseecon-
tee, for the season and moved Tues
day into the John V Lane cottage. She
was also a visitor last season at the
lake
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-17

Chester Keene was in Portland
Wednesday for a brief visit with rel
atives and to attend the Maine Expo
Sition.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-17

S. n. Tobey, steward and treasurer
of the Augusta State hospital, left on
the Wednesday afternoon express for
a brief business trip to Portland, on
matters connected with the institu-
fiOD
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-17

E. NJ. Thompson left on the early
train Wednesday morning for Boston
where he was called on matters OF
legal nature.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-17

Sport, Outing, Dress, Summer Hats
at half price. All hemp hats in diff
ferent colors Marked below cost. Also
great bargains in ostrich plumes, flow
ers and wings. Marion "A. Caret, Mil
liner, 1873 Water ST., Augusta, Me.
june12dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-17

Deputy Sheriff Hiram Gilman OF
Mt, Vernon was in the city Wednes-
day on a combined business and pleas
ure trip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-17

Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Hartshorn OF
waterville are in the city, called by
the death of Mr.. Hartshorn's mother,
the late Georgianna Hartshorn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-17
ADJUSTMENTS
COLONIAL theatre.

Episode No. IA, "a Bolt from the
Blue" 1.-THE Black Box" Featuring
Herbert Rawlinson and Anna Little,
Charlie Chaplin in "The Fatal NAL
let," Winnifred Greenwood and Ed.
Coxen in American Feature-Others.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-17
LOCAL BRIEFS

DR.. Frederick c. Thayer OF Water
Vile was a business visitor Wednesday
morning in Augusta
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-17
LOCAL NOTICES

Togus Hotel is giving fine shore
dinner every Sunday and holiday from
II to P. M. junel5dot
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-17

The new ice cream parlor, Bearce
& Jones, 81 Sewall street. Open eve
nings. jun15d
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-17
Changing Monday, Wednesday and Friday
10 Cents-ChIdren Cents AZ

ran until his going to Portsmouth
some % years ago. A widow, Ara
bella Cotton. one son, Hazen S. Cot
ton and brother, Melvin Cotton, sur
vive.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-17

Thursday, June II, 1915.
The Washington times., 1915-03-21

Mrs. John W. Wright, of Dallas, Tex,
who Is their guest.
Texas HIP is the nickname of the
block in Nineteenth street between s
and T streets, for there may be found
flourishing colony Of Texans. In addi-
ton to the Garys the Robert Lee
henrys live there, the Cone Johnsons
and Congressman "Jo'' Eagle and his
handsome wife. They arc all great
chums, "neighborly" in fact and are
constantly giving informal parties
among themselves, in which a few at
tractiye neighbors who haven't the
good fortune to hail from the Lone Star
State" notably the Howard Resides
and the Gatewoods, are included.
-
Gen. William l.. Marshall. who is on
an inspection tour of the reclamation
work being done along the Colorado
River. is now at Yuma. Ariz., the hot
test place in the United States, of
which it is said that after spending
some time at Yuma the man who goes
to h sends in an order for blankets" ="
He expects to be away until July, but
hopes to obtain leave long enough for
fieeting visit to the Panama Pacific
shall will probably join him.
-
Mrs. Fred Britten, now in San Diego
is having a wonderful time except
for her anxiety when her husband in
sists on taking extensive aeroplane
flights. Just last week Congressman
Britten. who is a member OF the House
Committee on Naval Affairs; Senator
of ,hnp Of
Affairs Committee, and Congressman
William Gordon of the House Commit
tee on Military Affairs, made series
of flights at the army aviation station
on North Island. Mrs. Brittcn was
promised "a trip in the great hyer that
was being tested at Fort Monroe last
fall, but a number of things inter-
Vened to prevent. and much to her dis
appointment she was obliged to give it
up. Maybe this time she will be able
to achieve it.
At a dinner party at Palm Beach the
other evening a discussion arose as to
the value of the jewels being wCrn
I'm the restaurant, which ended in q
rough inventory being made then and
there of the principal stones in evl-
derce. The total of that list ran I'D
to over sl0,O0o,OOO. At the head of the
list were two Washington women. or
rather a Washington woman. Mrs. Ed
ward E. Mclean. and former Wash
inGtonian. Mrs. Edward 7. Stotesbury.
In addition to other jewels, Mrs
Stotesbury wore her famous string OF
pearls. said to have cost half mil
lion dollars, while Mrs. Mclean boast
ed the famous Hope diamond and an
immense emerald, for which Mr.. Nc
Lean paid 100000 each, not to speak of
other jewels of less fame.
The Washington times., 1915-03-21

The Marquis Arrigo Tacoli. recently
appointed first secretary Of the Italian
embassy, and Marchieness Tacoli are
safely installed in their apartment at
hasn't that liquid sound?-is devoted
to her two attractive youngsters, and
together they form an adorable group.
-
Great was the disappointment of
Mrs. Elkns that Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Washington. who We're to have spent
the past week with her, were detained
at their home in Tennessee because
of the illness of Mrs. Washington. Mr.
Washington, who is a direct descend
ant of George VashinEton's brother
was in Congress at one time. so they
have many friends in the city. who
shared their hostess disappointment
During the Easter holidays. Mrs. FL
kins will have a house full of young
people. including Halle Davis. daugh-
ter of Mrs. Armstead Davis and Mrs
Alexander Coulter Oliphant's son, FL
kins Oliphant, who will bring a num-
Der of his friends from Princeton with
him.
-
Quite tho thing next week will be to
dine early, in groups OF six or eight,
and slip into IIeith's about . o'clock to
hear Calvc sing. y number Of promi-
nent people have taken boxes for the
various nights of the week, and some,
witness the T.. II. Sotherns. have their
boxes reserved for two or three evenings
in succession.
Mrs. Joseph Kuhn has not yet de-
Cided whether or net she will join
Colonel Kuhn at his new post in Ber-
lin, where he has been appointed mil
itary attache to the American en-
bassy. She is waiting TO hear from
the colonel. who is at present at the
front and whose last letter was writ
ten before Major I.anghorne was re.
called. and does not yet know what
his wishes in the matter Will be. Mrs.
Shartlc, wife of Capt Samuel q.
Shartlc, of the Coast Artillery Corps,
who is detailed MS military observer
with the German army, has already
gone abroad to be as near her husband
as possible. In the meantime Mrs.
Kuhn and her mother, Mrs. Parker
are preparing to so next week to
Galen Hall, Atlantic City, for a while.
Mrs. Kuhn has not yet been restored
to her usual strength since her recent
attack of pneumonia.
I.
A regular passenger on the George
town cars, about 9 o'clock each morn
ing is a charming gray haired old
gentleman. who. although he is in his
eiehty-siath year. refuses to keep his
seat while II. lady is standing and
The Washington times., 1915-03-21
. Chronicle o.
cCociety L

q
spurns all assistance while boarding
the car. He is Henry j.. Blount, a
wealthy manufacturer of farm ma
chinery and wagons. and with his
wife, makes his home at THE Oaks
a fine old place on II street at the
head OF Thirty-frst. He is one of the
officers of the American Security ana
Trust Company and leaves the car each
morning at Fifteenth and II streets to
make his way to his desk.
-
MethinkssI shall be forced TO try my
hand at spring versifying. Not a day
passes but there is some new sign that
tho back of winter is broken and spring
Is pecping round the corner. The GRO
cuscs are up in the parks and thsgrassy
places beside the sidewalks; wee bit
pale green buds are sorteninE the out
lines OF the willows along tho river
bank; old Mr.. Grow may be heard scold-
ing raucously of a morning and the
first fat sturdy robin has appeared
after the manner OF robin kind, 10
look over the lay of the land and see
that everything is ready for the ARRIVAL
In force of the red breasts in late March,
Moreover the feminine element Of hu-
man kind have blossomed forth In their
Easter bonnets; and at the Boardman
home in = street they have even been
forehanded enough to set up great
marquee on the lawn, with its compile
mcnt of garden chairs, tea and sewing
tables.
From q friend who saw Reid Rodgers
i'm New York not long ago. have
learned something of the manner of
Elizabeth Reid Rodgers marriage to
Prince Christian of Hesse. Her father.
Il appears approved heartily of the
match. but the young people were very
much in love and he could not say them
nay The prince gave up a great deal to
marry the little American girl. his place
In the line of succession and all the
prerogatives of royal birth and is now
no more than simple German noble
man. while Mr.. Rogers declares that
he made absolutely no settlement upon
his daughter.
s.
am endcavoring to locate the owner
Of Eve arisSocratic looking Pomeranlans.
who one bright mornings. may be seen
strolling near Dupont Circle with an
attendant. They range in color from
snow white TO cafe-au-lait and a rich
taffy color and are dignifled In manner,
with the air OF being personages.
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Most enjoyable are the studio parties
which Daisy" Sawtelle gives in her
cunning studio in the Toronto. Daisy"
or Alice, as she should be called, for
she was Alice Munroe before her mar
riage to the late Capt. Charles Saw
tellc, of the army. is a painter of por-
traits, as you probably remember. and
every available inch OF space in the
studio is occupied by samples OF her
work. finished and unfinished. She has
done a fine likeness OF Mrs. Benjamin