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Milford chronicle., 1916-04-14

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Milford chronicle., 1916-04-14
BRIDGEvMLE.
Prettv Hnme Weddlnn.

Pretty Home Wedding.
! A very pretty home wedding took place
on Tuesday morning of this week at the
! home of Miss Hilda Catlin, at Crisfield.
| Nd, when she became the bride of
! Walton Owens, of near Adamsville. Fol-
| lowing the wedding the newly married
! couple left for wedding tour through
1 the northern states. Following the hon
I eymoOn they will reside near Adamsville
\ where the groom is engaged in raising
! ducks.
Easter Dance For 5ridgsville.
Arrangements are now being made by
| the younger social set for fine dance
at Easter time. The final arrangements
have not been completed and to date
the evening has not been definitely set
tied upon. The AFFAIR will be up to the
usual standard OF Bridgeville holiday
dances.
DR.. and Mrs. c. Z. Williams are
again the happy parents of a bouncing
baby boy.
Miss Mary Radclin attended the we'd
ding, OF her cousin. Walter Owens, at
Cristield. Nd, last Tuesday.
T. c. Virden and Harry Viven attend
ed the Republican State Convention at
Dover on Tuesday as delegates from this
district.
Rev. T. B. Buckalew. pastor OF the
Nazarene Church Of this town, left on
Monday to attend the conference Of his
denomination at North East, Nd. He
fore returning home.
Dawson Todd and wife Of Greenwood
visited their parents here this week
A number Of persons from this Sec
tion took advantage OF the Sunday ex-
cursion to Philadelphia last Sunday
w: B.; Dickerson spent Sunday with
his family here.
Ivan Hubbard. who is employed BY
The American Bridge Company at Edge
moor. spent the first OF the week with
his family here.
-
near town after having spent several
weeks with Dover friends.
Mrs. l.. T. Calhoun and daughter,
Linda are spending some time with her
Miss Mabel Spence has returned home |
after lengthy visit with Wilmington |
Oran Wiley spent the first Of the week
with his family here.
b W ConOway has moved his family !
70 wilmington where he has a position I
with the DUPONT Powder Co.
Ray SammOns, who is working in VIII /
had his legs fractured in an |
accident last week
Mrs. Sol Klein attended the funeral |
Of her father in Baltimore this week
Miss Lizzie Sullivan has returned from |
a visit to Wilmington.
REWARD-Will be given the party Sc
curing sufficient evidence against the
one that started the false report about
me- in Bridgeville. Del. George NJ Dick
arson. williamsburg, Va. 4-14-itpd
Closing Out Sale Of Farming implements.
John Deere Stag Plows, now 5000.
John Deere Two Way Plows, $500.
John Deere Low down SpreadeFs S1Ol. 90.
John Deere Cutaway HarrOws, $4,000
John Deere Reindeer Wagons, $500.
J. /. Case Transplanters, t42. 90.
Come look our line over; we can save
'ou money.
SUDLER BROS.
Bridgeville. Della.
Milford chronicle., 1916-04-14

The rctul1r meeting Of Greenwood
Grange VIII be held in Jones Hau to-
morrow afternoon at o'clock. At the
meetmL tHc grangerS will discuss busi-
ness relative to the ordering OF their
supply oi fertilizers and seeds.
Milford chronicle., 1916-04-14
Granqe Meets Tomorrovy

The regular meeting of Greenwood
I Grange VIII be- held in Jones Han to-
morrow afternoon at 2 o'clock. At the
meetinl tue grangers will discuss BUSH
ness relafive to the ordering OF their
supply OF fertilizers and seeds
Shad continues 10 be high ia Green
Herman smith. who has been critically
ia with blood poisoning, is improving
slowly al ths writing.
g. D. Warrington is i'll Baltimore on
q business trIp.
pne w. a. w. T. meets at the home
of Nrs $ T.. Rckards this week.
tuward Belts spent few days last
w-re wirn rentives here before sailing
iur isursur.
w. b. Jones' is able to be out again
after an Illness of two weeks.
Kcv. . a. B Hopkins went to his
urV tnma u bagsbUro on Wednesday.
E-s %. H Taylor occupied the parson-
aee here Dee same day.
NIG;. Herman Smith attended the fun
rr.. of rrr father AT Denton last week.
airs. Maggie Lord is slowing imprOv-
g. r. Fowler purchased the property
of Mrs James Davis last Saturday. lie
W. ocrHup % within the next two weeks.
D. t.ah Porter was a delegate from
this eNn to the NJ. =. Conference ~
H-uiuule. VIM. H. Randolph and wife
Ter trai of Alfred Hignutt, charged
wItH MiWug his brother, started at Den
ION on p IeSustS- a number OF men from
lulS section were notified to attend but
Nt.t few of them went.
Dorsey Fooks is visiting Addison Por-
ter this week.
Mrs b. r. Johnson and Mrs. Frank
EI,tros visited Mrs. RiCards' parents
..tr Denton last week.
FOR SALE one horse wagon, good
3. 8sw wlH sacrifice 10 quick buyer
ctsn Amply 10 Charles b. Porter.
Greenwood Del Ap-7-tf |
Notice.
! viii pay a liberal price for old |
news papers or waste paper of any /
description. Don waste any paper. |
II is valuable. Bring it to
CHAS. B. PORTER,
att Greenwood. Del /
Milford chronicle., 1916-04-14
PENNINGTON.

very enjoyable dinner was given on
NI's T it r. r. Mcdowell. H. in i honor u5i Of Of her
73d birthday. Those present we're Mr..
and Mrs. Nathan Newlin, Mrs. Ethel
Smith and children, of Wilmington; Mr..
and Mrs. Mart Deputy, of Houston;
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Deputy and children
of Harrington Mr. and Mrs William
Hitch and son, Franklin, Of Pennington.
Many useful presents were received and
the day was greatly enjoyed by all in
attendance.
Milford chronicle., 1916-04-14
CEDAR NECK.

Pupils Of Cedar Neck Public School on
honor roll for month Of March are as
follows Eighth Grade Delilah Potter,
~, Letha Downes. %. Seventh Grade
Edna Higman. "a: Martha KINNEY, "a.
Jennie watkins, 80; Lloyd Mills, 81;
Mabel Shockley, "a. Sixth Grade-John
KINNEY, 90 Fifth Grade Margaret
Mills, %; Leroy Baker, 80; Mildred Pot
ter "a: Mary Savage. 80. Third Grade
tmma KINNEY, 80: Mary Shockley, 80;
Elizabeth Watkins, 80. Second Grade
.ottie Baker, 80; Annie Shockley, 95;
Hazel Higman, SO; James Brown, go.
Milford chronicle., 1916-04-14
DELAWARE FARMER
Improve Your Herd Of Cattle by Buying
Pure Bred HOlstein Bull.

We have them at all ages, ranging in
prices from $40 to $50. Their dams have
been officially tested, some of them max
ing as high as 21 lbs butter il days and
40 quarts of milk in a single day. Sire
of some of these calves is a grandson of
the King of the Pontiacs, the greatest bull
of the breed. Come and see these calves.
The farm is less than two miles west Of
Dover. 3-24-4t
HOMESTEAD FARM
PhOne 705 r 81 Dover, Delaware
Milford chronicle., 1916-04-14
RasehalI lax aenlnn

Greenwood VIII have a good baseball
team this year. and already plans for
the season are being made. festival
will be held by those interested in the
formation of a team at a. NJ. Jones
will be devoted TO the purchasing of uni
forms for the boys. II is certain that
large crowd wilt be present to aid the
boys ia their efforts to make Green
woods team Il winner this season.
Milford chronicle., 1916-04-14
closing Out Sale Of Farming Implementl
GREENWOOD.
Graduatea WIN Give Pla

Graduates viii Give Play"
The members OF the graduating class
OF the Greenwood school will give a three
act play, Diamonds & Hearts," In the
The pupils have been rehearsing for sew
eral weeks and the play is now perfect
in every respect. The play promises to
be the best home talent play ever given
in this town. An admission charge Of
35c. 25c and 15c will be made at the
door
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-14
COLBY COLLEGE
Game with the Army Boys To.
day Will Allow Colby to Get
cline" on Her Rivals 60
CAMPUS GOSSIP AND COL.
LEGE CHAT FOR STUDENTS

The Delta Epsilon fraternity held a.
very pleasant party for several men, !
bers of the Freshman class and it's
pledges last Thursday night. :,
The band held a very successful res
hearsal under the direction Of Leader
Davis Friday afternoon. -
Interest in the football game Stature
day with Fort Mckinley is very high.s
Fort Mckinley has played both Bates
and Bowdoin, being beaten in the first
by one touchdown and holding the
Bowdoin warriors to a touchback. COL =
by Is anxious to stack up against this
team which has been tried out by two "
other Maine colleges and will do what
she can to get the line" on her two
rivals. New men who have been show
ing up we'll this last week are Joyce,
Brownville. Knox and Jacobs.
Fort Mckinley is no easy PROPOSE
ton and Coach Greene is anxious to
give his charges a hard workout. That
his desires will find satisfaction is att
tested by the soldier boys games in
the past weeks. A hard game is looked
for, probably under adverse weather
conditions and muddy field.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-14

The second annual convention of the
Augusta District Epworth League was
in full swing at the Methodist church
here Friday forenoon. with President
Rev. CRUDE B. Cornish OF Richmond
presiding. Rev. Leslie w. Grundy of
West Paris, who until recently was an
active worker in the Centenary Meth
odist church of Skowhegan, conducted
the opening devotional service. The
forenoon was mainly given up to pa
pers and talks which included those
on 1.-THE Epworth Lacquer. His Spirit
ual Work." by Chester p. Gates of
Norway: and Pertinent Junior Ep-
worth League Points," Miss Jessie
Ames. Bowdoinham. Rev. D. B. Holt of
Auburn, district superintendent of the
church. and recently elected men,
Der of the Board of Control of the Ep-
worth League, took up the Relation
of the Epworth League to the Revi-
val" in most interesting way. The
convention was privileged to have also
Jeff Smith Of Waterville, secretary of
the State Y. NJ. c. A, who took up the
last hour of the forenoon in an inspir-
ing talk on Extension Service" in
which he showed the great need of
Americas waking up to the conditions
of the victims of the great European
war, of the need of funds and of sup
plies in the various countries, especial
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-14

The Call of the Christian Ministry,
and Preparation for It." with a prelude
on the Centennial of Bangor Seminary,
will be the subject of Rev Charles
Frederick Robinson's sermon tomorrow.
Mr.. Robinson is to be the representative
of the Kennebec Association at this i'm
portant function next week at Bangor:
Prof. Clarence Fl. White will represent
Colby College and Prof. Homer P. Lit
tie will be the delegate from Williams
College. In view of this present inter-
est, and the fact that Bangor gradu-
ates have served an aggregate of $500
years in the ministry of Maine, this con-
gregation should take a vital interest
in the festival Of the only ministerial
school in the State. Mr.. Robinson will
also refer in his sermon to the move
ment among Congregationalists to en-
list more men for the Christian min
istry, a plea which should be Of prac-
tical interest to students inquiring what
their life work is to be. All are well
come at the white church.
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Her Choice Of a Husband

In answer to the query sent out by
Dr. Phelps to, so young women Of Wat
erville, they have sent their replies to
him, stating what qualities they would
demand in the man they would choose
for husband and also what traits they
most admire. if any, in the other sex
These replies. which are very varied in
character, and display a remarkable in
sight into the nature of the young man
Of today, will be discussed Sunday
night at the First Baptist church, Elm
street. Miss Stockbridge will play
Mendelssohn's wedding march on the
pipe organ; violin solo. "souvener"
(Drdla); Gospel solo, Mr.. Choate and
chorus.
In the morning DR.. Phelps will speak
on the topic, Does the Modern Church
Influence Public Life?" Choir will sing
an anthem, Love Divine All Love Ex-
ceiling" (Stainer); response. Nearer,
Ny God. to Thee (Hanscom).
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Danforth. formerly Of North Arson. 70
years; Hartland. Oct 8. Vernon Bragg,
b wears

Miss Ilda. E. Moore has returned from
Lewiston where she has been receiV-
ing hospital treatment.
Supt. Elmer +. Harris aE6 Eden Boyd
of the Skowhegan Jersey Creamery left
Friday morning for Springfield, Mass, to
attend the national dairy show.
Mrs. c. F. Larry of Chocorua, n. H.. ar
rived Friday forenoon for weeks visit
with the family of her son. Harold Larry.
Rev. George Merriam was In attend
ance at the dedication of the monument
erected there by Rev. George w. HincK-
ley, supervisor of the Good Will Homes,
In memory of his ancestor who came to
this country In 1884, and offered the dedi-
catory prayer. L. L. Walton, Esq, one
Of the original board of trustees of the
institution and still on the board, was also
present. There was an attendance of
about 200. at the service.
The total number of cases of diphtheria
In the town since the start of the epidem-
&c reached 16 Friday with one new case
in the family of Mr.. Haskell, who lives
back of the bank on Water street Two
new cases were reported Thursday. Mrs.
Nellie Copp and one of the daughters of
Harry Chase, and these are both getting
on we'll. The schools will not open Nom
day.
Next Sunday at the Island Avenue Con-
gregational church will be the first ami
versary Sunday under the present pas
torate. There will be an appropriate ser
mon in the morning at Ills with good
music from the chorus choir. In the eve
ming at O'Clock in the auditorium there
will be another strong practical service,
with congregational singing, instrumental
duets by piano and organ, one from Schu-
man and one from Schubert; a brilliant
anthem from the cantata "Belshazzar;'
also the first appearance of the double
male quartet consisting of Fred Rayner,
Tommy Cockburn LIST tenors; Joel Taylor,
Kenneth Matson. I'd tenors; Bruce White,
Herbert Oddly, LIST bass; Karl Tobey, Ray
mond Lacasce, I'd bass with two selee-
tons. These evening services will con-
tinue each Sunday evening at with
concert program All seats are free and
If not identified with any of the other
church services this is personal invita-
ton to you to come. An Offering will be
received and an address by the pastor
will be given. There will be no Sunday
school or Christian Endeavor service for
this Sunday.
will be the usual morning and evening
services, but the Sunday school will be
omitted Sunday.
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VIII NeUer Be Without
This Simple Laxative
DR.. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin
Relieved Her Baby When
Nothing Else Would.

Little Max Pendergrast is now four
years old, and a fine healthy boy.
When but a tiny baby, in fact almost
from birth, he suffered a great deal
from constipation. His mother, Mrs.
Carl w. Pendergrast, Red Key. Ind.
heard of DR.. Caldwells Syrup Pepsin,
obtained bottle of 1t from the drug
store, and with it was able to quickly
correct this condition.
Mrs. Pendergrast says DR.. Caldwells
Syrup Pepsin has saved them from
calling the doctor many times, and that
she will never be without bottle Of
it in the house to use when needed.
She found il equally effective as lax
alive for herself and other members
of the family.
DR.. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is COM
binntion of simple laxative herbs with
pe9sin, pleasant to the taste, mild in
action and positive in effect. 1t does
not grippe or strain, and contains no
op.ate OK narcotic drug. II is the ideal
family laxative, mild and pleasant for
baby, yet acting quickly on the
strongest constitution.
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WlNSL0W

Fred Fish was recent visitor at" :
Chelsea. =
Mrs. Edward H. Britton was a guesto'
Thursday Of her parents at Fairfield. sni
Among the number that attended the'i'
reception Thursday evening at the'io
Grand Army hall given by the Ladies'i*
Aid to the Sons of Veterans in honor e
of Mrs. Ethel Toward, division presi-, -
dent, were Mr.. and Mrs. Frank j. :
White and Mr.. and Mrs. Charles D. =
Robinson of this town. McCrilis' orr
chestra Of this place furnished music.
Mrs. Charles d. Robinson WAS one ofhi
.h h. .sy
The funeral service Of the late Miss
Eugene Bartlett will be held Saturday..
forenoon at 10 o'clock at the home Of :,
Herman Garland on the Reynolds road. =,
The Sunday services are as follows:
preaching by the pastor. Rev. F. r.. q,
Conant, at 1890 q. M. Sunday school,
at 11:45 a. m promotion exercises will IA
be given by the children) Christian :. !.
Endeavor at p. m, subject, Public, ;,
Spirit and How to Cultivate It. Ps. ~
122:l9. it being citizenship Sunday. 70.
Leader. Chester A. Grant.
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FINISH. ,
HAYDEN BROOK -.
SEWER TODAY

The contractors on the Hayden Brook
sewer extension for 1916 expect to lay
the last of the blocks Saturday They
have all Of the bottom blocks in place
and had it not rained Friday afternoon
would have practically completed the
laying of the blocks. AS 1t is, the work
is far enough along so that the lay
ing of the blocks will not be set back
great deal by a sudden rise in the
water and II II should be fair on Sat-
urday the work can be completed 1t
will take probably another week to do
the grading that the contractors must
do and with that the section for 1915
will! be completed 1t will be the long
est section that has ever been built in
one year by the city and the work has
been done in quick time by the Cyr
Brothers, the local contractors who
were awarded the contract There has
been hardly a delay on account of thu
rain and the only one Of any length was-
due to the non arrival of the blocks
The firm have for the first time in tho
construction Of the sewer used a steam
shovel and this has been a great aid
in the work, as much Of it would have.
been extremely hard to handle by hand
but which the shovel was able to taxa
care Of with ease. This years section
has gone under buildings. through gar
dens and in general has caused more dis
turbance to the people across whose
land it has gone than any other section
The work means great deal to the
people of the north end and they thor
oughly appreciate the large amount Of
work that has been done on it this year
and feel that in a couple of years more
at the most this great sewer job should
be completed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-14

What would it be necessary to put
up to stop people trying to drive over
roads under constructions" said prom
inent city official as he watched a par
ty in a Ford touring car drive past two
signs informing them that the road was
closed and directly into the construc-
ton work on Main street, although it
was evident that it was impossible to
drive a car by where the men We're
working. The man in charge of the
work said that this was the second Ford
car which had tried it that day.
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CLINTON

There will be work in the first degree
in Pine Tree Lodge, No. 80, 1. o. o.
F.. Saturday evening, Oct. IA. Fairfield
lodge will do the work. after which a
baked bean supper will be served in
the banquet hall Grand Patriarch
Archie r. Lovette of Bangor and Grand
Warden H. j. Toward of Waterville and
other visitors. are expected to be pres
ent.
Mrs. r. W. Flagg of Newburg. N. Y,
is visiting her mother, Mrs. Katie Nj
Lakin
Abel Cole and family are planning
/, to move to their village residence for
the winter in the near future.
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QUICK RELIEF FROM
CONSTIPATION
Get DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets

That is the joyful cry of thousands
since DR.. Edwards produced Olive Tab
lets, the substitute for calomel.
DR.. Edwards, a practicing physician
for II years and calomels old-time en-
envy, discovered the formula for Olive
Tablets while treating patients for
chronic constipation and torpid livers.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets do not
contain calomel, but a healing, sooth-
ing vegetable laxative.
No gripping is the keynote" of these
little sugar-coated. olive-colored tablets.
They cause the bowels and liver to act
normally. They never force them to
unnatural action.
If you have dark brown mouth"
now and then-a bad breath-a dull.
tired feeling - sick headache = torpid
liver and are constipated, you'll find
quick, sure and only pleasant results
from one or two little DR.. Edwards
Olive Tablets at bedtime.
Thousands take one or two every
night just to keep right. Try them.
1Oc and 25c per box. All druggists.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-14

A number from this city went to
Augusta at about noon Friday. the noon
train carrying good number and many
more going by automobile. They were
expecting that the members Of Company
H would arrive in the city by o'clock
in the afternoon and were bitterly dis
appointed when it was announced that
it would be hours later. The most of
the large number who were planning
on going, however, waited for the blow
ing of the fire whistle, which was to
announce the arrival of the train in
Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-14

The remainder Of the machinery and
street job is expected to arrive in the
city Saturday and with it will come a
crew which has been at work in Port
land during the summer and they will
then start laying the cement.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-14

The new signs for the streets of the
city which are at present unmarked
have arrived and they will be put in
place as soon as possible. When these
signs are up every street in the city
will have a sign on it at both ends
and at every cross street so that it will
be much easier for the stranger in the
city to find his way about.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-14

The afternoon express going west was
late again Friday and is rapidly get
ting into the class of the night trains
in the matter of always being behind
time The train going west at 10
o'clock has been late every night but
one since the change of time and the
midnight express east is running in two
sections and is also from one hour to
two late practically every night.
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SKOWHEGAN NEWS

second Annual Convention of Augusta District
Epworth Leagues in Full Swing Friday at
Methodist Church Skowhegan En- tered in
Grade by New England In surance Ex-
change - Norridgewock Fa i October II -
Recent Somerset County Vital Statistics
tai Number of Diptheria Cases in Town
First Anniversary of Congregational Pastor
ate-Many Personals
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-14

Mrs. Ethel Toward, department pres
ident of the Ladies' Auxiliary Of the
Sons of Veterans, went to Sherman's
Mills Friday to inspect the auxiliary in
that place in the evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-14

did me no good. My hands
we're red and rough and would
crack open and bleed and
they would itch and burn 90
that l irritated them by
scratching. causing disf1gure-
ment. ! could not sleep and
/ could not do work Of any
Kind.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-14

An entertainment by the ladies OF St.
Marks was held at the rectory Friday
afternoon The afternoon was passed in
social chat and refreshments were
served.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-14

cat last sent for sample Of CuticurS
Soap and Ointment. The sample DID 30
much good that I bought one bar OF Cuti-
cura Soap and one box of Ointment. ana IN
short time l was perfectly healed:
tSigned) Miss Lena NJ. Goodale. 12o MI.
Vernon Ave. Augusta, Me-, Sept. II. 1915.
Sample Each Free by Mail
With 3o-p. Skin Book on request. Adj
dress postcard ''Cuticura. Dept. t. Boo.
toa.''-- Sold throughout tho world.
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Funeral Of Miss Euqenie Bartlett

The funeral of Miss Eugene Bartlett
will be held at u O'Clock Saturday morn
ing and interment will be in the Wins
low. cemetery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-14

Two DRINKS were before the police
court Friday morning. One was able
to pay and did so. the other went down.
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WA7ERv|LLE

Mrs. Ray Gardiner Of Patten is the
guest of friends and relatives in the city.