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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-03-27

Lewis. Frank T. naniL liin McNemoa
aud ioc Kelley
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Ioe ConslGinc. fnr Willard. Harry
Mciss and iDr 'be club. nr Muth
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WRISTS
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-09-21
| THE NEWS OF -
OUR CATERERS -
NORTH NEW PORTLAND

Lillian Kennison has returned from
an extended visit with her sister Mrs.
Ivan Prince at Orrs Island.
Charles Clark, Earle Kennison and
Louise Pratt have returned to Orono
for their second year at the U. of NJ.
Grace Trip has also gone there.
Helen Williamson is at Pittsfeld,
student at the NJ. c. I.
Miss Baker of Pennington is teach
ing the High School.
The Willing Workers gave sup
per at the hall Wednesday night
which was well patronized and held
their regular meeting on Thursday at
Mrs. H. w Kennison's.
Mrs. Johnson of Portland, sister of
the pastor, Mr.. Madsen, visited hin.
two days last week. Mr.. Madsen
went to Waterville Wednesday for
his closing year at Colby College.
Ethel Trip started Monday for At
lanta, Ca, where she will teach in a
colored school.
One of our smart old ladies is Mrs.
Laura Hutchins, who passed Ger Seth
milestone the 18th of this month.
Mrs. Hutchins, whose maiden name
was Presley, was born in the town of
Mercer and in 1S47 married George
Harris of that place, formerly of
Winthrop. To them were born four
children Ellen, George, Charles and
Fred, all of whom are living. Mr..
Harris served in the Civil War, was
taken prisoner and starved to death
in Salisbury prison in December,
1864 A few years later Mrs Harris
was married to Captain Thomas
Hutehins of this place and has re-
sided here ever since. Since his
death "a years ago, she and her
youngest son Fred have lived togeth-
er. Five years ago when she was
suffering from severe sickness, her
daughter Mrs. Charles Lisherness,
with her husband came TO live with
her and care for her. Mrs. Hutch
ms retains all her mental faculties
and is very active performing many
light household tasks and walking
about the village to call on her
friends.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-09-21
NORTH FAIRFIELD

J. +. HoXie, who has been very sick
is gaining so he sits up a few mo-
ments at time.
E. A. Covell has gone on a auto
trip up river with the County Com
missioners. Mrs. Covell is visiting
relatives in Massachusetts.
Roland Booker attends Good VIII
High School and boards al Mr.. Shep-
herds.
George Tibbetts of Hinckley. with
his daughter Miss Clara, MI and
Mrs. Wade Wheeler and son Clifton
of WATERFOWL, Mass, attended ser
vices at the Union Church. Sunday.
Mrs. Lydia HoXie was in Skowhe-
gan Sunday 10 see her sister Mrs.
Jane Allen. Mrs. HoXie is SIS years
old and still does considerable about
her homework Her sister Mrs Al
len is SO years and another sister
Mrs. Elizabeth HoXie Crush of
Chester, Penn. is 90
Mrs. Julia McKechnie. VINO has
been in failing health for some time,
is again confined to her bed.
Mrs. Frank Cannon has been en-
joying a visit from her father and
mother of Orange, Mass, whom she
had not seen for many years. Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Walker of Connecti-
cut accompanied them. The trip
was made by auto.
Percy Groves, who has been so
poorly is now gaining nicely so he
rides out.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-09-21
STATE OF MAINE,
somerset C0unty:-

In Probate Court, at SkoWhe-
gan. on the nineteenth day of Septem
Der a. y. 1916
$ f. Greene of Scion in said county
administrator of the estate of George
". Cunningham, late of said Scion,
deceased having petitioned for IL
cense to sell certain real estate of said
deceased situate In said SolOn, for the
payment of the debts of said deceased
Bounded and described as follows
On the north by Pleasant ST.; on the
east by land Of Bertha Whipple; ON
the south by land Of John Lombard
land of Carrie Brophy and the odd
Fellows and Masons.
1t Is ordered that notice thereof be
given to all persons interested, by
causing copy of this order to be
published three weeks SucceSstVclN
prior to the tenth day of October next
IN the Independent Reporter. a news
paper printed at Skowhegan in said
tolnty of Somerset that they may at
teld a a court OF Probate then La be
holden in the Probate Court Room i'm
said Skowhegan, at nine y. NJ and
snow cause If any they have why the
PRAYER Of said petition should not be
granted
CHAS. o SMALL.
Judge of Probate.
A true copy,
Attest:
,.., PHILO STEWARD,
9W3> Register.
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STARkS

Roger Farmer and Jesse Hodgkins
of Pennington were in town one day
recently.
Mrs. E. F. Danforth of Skowhegai
visited IN town Saturday.
Edd Woodkirk has purchased a
new Ford.
The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs
John Ul.z and son Earl will regret
to hear of their departure for West
Virginia next week, where they have
been engaged to run a large hotel
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Dustin will have
charge of the store during their alb
sence.
The next Progressive Club will be
held with Mrs. Emma Gordon, Sept
Goth. The ladies of the club will
give a baked bean supper in the town
hall, Thursday evening, Sept q.
A crew of men from The United
Construction Co. of Albany, N. Y
have been in town the past week put
ting a new steel bridge across Lemon
Stream near Sandy River.
Miss Ida Mace who is working al
Madison spent Sunday with her pa
rents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mace.
Frank Moore and family of Nor
ridgewock were recently calling or
friends in town.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-09-21
LARONE

The Adventists from Larone who
attended the campmeeting at Fox
croft were Forrest Farley and fam
lily; E. G. Record and family; Fred
Huntington and wife with Mr.. Hunt
ingtons sister Mrs. Springer and her
son.
The farmers report the bad work
of coons and skunks in the corr
fields. Some pieces being practical
ly ruined by the animals. The
planters think a bounty on the
thieves heads would be much better
than the protection which is the law
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Miles, newly
weds from SO. Lancaster, Mass. were
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-09-21
,JACKM

Rev r. e. Jones of the Congrega-
tional Church will exchange pulpits
on Sept. "a with the Rev. Mr.. Day of
Monson.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Moore, Mrs. f.
A. Dion. Mrs. Lepha Moore and Mrs.
II. i. Holden returned home on
Thursday of last week after enjoying
a two weeks vacation at Lakewood.
Miss Dorothy Stewart has gone to
Northampton. Mass, where she has
entered a hospital to train for a
nurse.
Miss Nelzora Newton left on Thurs
day of last week for a short visit at
Pittsfield and Portland She will go
from the later place Monday, accom-
panied by her father to Auburndale,
Mass. where she will enter College.
F. II. Williams left on Monday for
Westbrook, where his daughter Erma
will enter the Senior Glass at the
Seminary
J. W Wright of Millinocket, who
has been sick at the home of II. f.
Armstrong died on Sunday, Sept. 10.
The funeral services were held at the
above mentioned home, conducted by
Rev. Mr.. Jones. Interment being in
the Whipple Cemetery beside Mrs.
Wrights mother, Mrs. D. C. Holway.
The community expresses sincere
sympathy to Mrs. Wright and the
aged mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. K. r. Johnson are
spending their vacation in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. r. Holden returned
to Portland on Saturday of last week.
Mr. and Mrs. w. S. Moore returned
home on Friday from Portland and
Boston Mrs. Moore has been pur-
chasing her fall line of millinery.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-09-21
OAK NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

e H. Bates has recently had the
Farmers Telephone installed in his
home.
Mrs. E. H. Bates visited last week
at the home of her brother George
Holt.
Isaac Bullock returned last Thurs
day from Calais, where he has been
for his household goods.
Mrs. a. NJ. Puffer and her mother.
Mrs. Martha A. Frost, returned 10
their home in Dexter, Monday after
noon, after being the guests for a few
days of Mr. and Mrs. ". c. Fletcher
Mrs. Frost was born and raised in
Smithfield.
Master Elton Holbrook together
with two classmates made the trip to
Norridgewock on their bicycles Sun
day, calling on relatives and friends
Miss Louise Thomas OF Oakland
visited Sunday at the home of hel
uncle, Oren c. Taylor
Mrs. j. F. Taylor We are glad Il
say is recovering from seriou.
trouble with her throat.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-09-21

Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Ny
mother bought it and the next month l
was SO well that worked all the month
without staying at home day. am
in good health now and have told lots of
girls about it. Miss CLARIcE NORM,
% Russell Street, Taunton, Mass.
Thousands of girls suffer in silence
every month rather than consult ply
stefan. If girls who are troubled with
painful or irregular periods, backache,
headache, dragging-down sensations,
fainting spells or indigestion would take
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound, a safe and pure remedy made
from roots and herbs, much suffering
might be- avoided.
Write to Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine
Co., Lynn, Mass. (confidentiaD for free
advice which will prove helpful.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-09-21
NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE

}, Whereas Lawrence p. HIN of The
FORKS Plantation in the County Of
somerset, by his mortgage deed. dat ed
Me twenty day of August. A.
y 1915 and recorded in the Somerset
~glstry of Deeds Book 1922, page 800
@vhyeyed to me, the undersigned, one
Undivided third part of a certain lot
n parcel of land situated in The
ssUrks Plantation in said County Of
ppomerset and described as follows:
RRouhded on the north by land Of Will
yam Shetland and land of Ethel
rvuhg, on the east by land of said
b,sneI Young and land of the American
cnssaIy Company, on the south by land
IL, william II. Clark and land of the
Se Hiram Moore and on the west by
n Snd Of said American Realty Com
rmany' containing one hundred acres,
mope or less. The same being one
thdilyided third part of the farm on
AZ s"' !h said Lawrence p. Hill resided
MI the date Of said mortgage. And
Ssnereas the condition of said mort
s%pse has been broken now therefore,
h. reason of the condition of the
beach thereof and the conditions
meIeot | claim a foreclosure of said
nnrI gage and give this notice for that
august 31st, A. d. 1916.
FRED FUTILE,
au,o BY j. +. Holman,
'' His Attorney duly authorized
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-09-21
POMERS, SCH0nLnnrSE

Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Berry are the
proud parents of a baby boy born
Sept IS.
Joe Berry and son are filling their
silo.
Mrs H. b. Stevens is still in very
poor health.
Mr.. and Mrs. LATE Wyman and
mother, Mrs. Wentworth of Smith
field visited at Chester Shean's Sun
day
Mr. and Mrs Will Allen called at
Ida Sheaff's recently.
Mr. and Mrs Frank Parsons and
daughter Mrs. Farley and Miss Smith
were Sunday visitors at Chas.
Sheaff's.
Mr. and Mrs. E. c. Campbell visit
ed Mrs. Campbell's grandmother Mrs.
Nancy Atwood, Sunday.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-09-21
FAST NEW PORTLAND

Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Macurrio OF
Portland have returned to 5. K. Jor-
dams for the winter.
Lee Holbrook has returned home
from Massachusetts, where he has
been employed during the summer.
Ray Stafford of Gleasondale, Mass
is visiting his cousin G. c. Stafford
and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Adams and
family took an auto trip to Farm
ington and Phillips, Sunday.
Fred Walton and G. c. Stafford have
started their gasoline threshing
machine.
Mrs. Mary Nye is visiting her sis
ter Mrs. Villa Boynton at Kingfeld.
The second reunion of the class of
1900, n. n. P. H. S. was held Tues
day at Lake Emblem.
Several from here attended Emb-
den Fair Saturday and report good
time.
Mrs. Ethel Jones and son Ardene
spent the Sabbath at her parents, MI
and Mrs Granville Lishness.
Miss Vivian Mckinney is working
at d. w. Emery's. Mrs. Emery is
slowly improving from her recent
severe illness.
Mrs. Tina Smith has returned tC
her home in WaterVille.
Albert Parker has started his
threshing machine.
School is progressing finely under
the instruction of Miss Edna Kelley
of North Arson.
Miss Eta Mae Walker spent the
Sabbath at II. c. Walkers.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-09-21
MARYLAND

The attorney generals office Friday
granted a certificate of approval to
the articles of organization of the
Hamilton Young Company, organized
at Hartland. Sept Is, for the purpose
of manufacture and dealing in all
kinds of women's apparel Capital
stock, 10000, all common. Officers:
President, Harry Bergson, Boston
treasurer, Ralph C. Hamilton, Hart
land; clerk, James C. Young, Hart
land; directors, Harry Bergson, Bos-
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-09-21
HINCkLEY

Mrs. f. c. JOY returned Monday
from Mechanic Falls, where she has
been the guest of her sister Mrs. W.
b. Blanchard for several days
Mr. and Mrs. c. L. Bowden are at
Pleasant Pond for short stay.
Monday seemed to be a day for
visitors at Good Will Farm. H. B.
Watson of Concord. n II. accompani-
ed by his mother, Mrs. Emma Watson
were among the number. also Rev.
George Hamlen of Lewiston. Bert
Greenwood from a military Acade-
my in Massachusetts and VIM. NJ.
Harris from the Continuation Schools
of Boston.
Mrs. Virginia Nye went to her
home in Canaan Saturday afternoon
and returned Monday morning. Her
daughter Miss Elva Nye came from
Seal Harbor Saturday and accom-
panied Mrs. Nye.
Lester Holway of Fairfield has
been in town several times recently
looking after the sweet corn.
Mrs. Eva Shean Of Fort Fairfield
was the guest of Mrs. Lyman Barnes
Monday.
The first meeting OF the Kennebec-
side Club for the year was held at
the home of the president. Mrs. Wal
ter p Hinckley. Saturday afternoon
with Mrs. Hinckley and Mrs. Mar
shall Clifford hostesses. Twenty
two members were present, four Wis
itors and four babies were present.
The answer to the roll call was VA
cation Notes." and was interesting.
Mrs. c. b. futile told of her trip to
some of the Middle States which was
pleasing and instructive. Refresh
ments were served and a very enjoy
able afternoon passed.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-09-21
NORTH MADISON

Gallon Kineaid a very aged mar
who has been in very poor health
for long time is very much worse
with no hopes Of his recovery
Leo Dean and Miss Hazel Greene
were at Embden last Saturday 10 al
tend the Cattle Show and Fair
Levi Stinchfield is caring for Gallon
kincaid who is in very poor health
Malon Robbins commenced work
last Monday for Carroll Heald Of
Scion. A little later he intends &c
move to Scion.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-09-21
SMITHFIELD

Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Groves and
three children Raymond, Hazel and
Robert, are taking an automobile
drive to visit their son Carl in Free
port.
Walter Hartford is very i'll with
pneumonia His son Victor of Au-
gusta is caring for him.
Naomi Groves is visiting relatives
in Norridgewock.
Frank Hartford of Londonderry, N.
H. has been visiting relatives in town
returning home Monday.
The farmers are hauling their corn
to the cannery at Norridgewock and
it is cutting much better than was
expected.
Mrs. LYDIA Savage of Mercer is
the guest of her daughter Mrs Carrie
Games.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll Holmes and
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Dow visited
the Soldiers Home at Togus last Sun
day.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-09-21
LEXINGTON

Charlie Parker and mother and
Miss Grace Hoyt of West New Port
land were in town Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. r. L. Peterson and
sons DORM and Harold were the
guests of their daughter Mrs. Guy
Sheaff Sunday.
Mrs. Fred Ford and children Mil
dred and Willard spent Thursday the
Q4th) with her mother Mrs. George
Pinkham, it being her 5Sth birthday
Quite a few from this place attend
ed the Fair at Emblem Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Vinton Hutchins OF
New Portland were in town Sunday
collecting votes for the Reporter con-
test.
Edward Derapps and family have
moved into the Mary Wood house.
A. j. Allbee went to Skowhegan
Monday to serve as a juryman.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-09-21
CORNVILIlE

Mrs. John Scott and VIVA Smith
visited Mrs. Sanford Strickland Sat
urday of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. T. Moody went to
East Skowhegan Sunday. guests of
Mrs. May Crowell and son Clifton
Ben Judkins left on the noon train
Monday for the Aroostook County.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Dyer and chill
dren Orville and Stanley of Augusta
were guests of C. T. Moody and fam
lily Monday.
Mrs. Amanda Heath of Auburn is
visiting her daughter Edith Wescott
Frank Bean is attending court at
Skowhegan on the grand jury
Mrs. Ernest Morrow of Belgrade is
visiting her parents D. NJ. Bean and
wife.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-09-21
NOTICE

The undersigned Sarah II. Frye, as
administratrlx of the estate of John
F Frye. late of Norridgewock in the
county of Somerset and State OF
Maine, deceased, hereby gives , notice
hat she has been granted license
by the Probate Court within ana 1or
he County of Somerset aforesaid TO
,eU the following described real esc
tate, being part of the properly Oh
the said Frye the same being situate
in said Norridgewock and bounded by
beginning in the center of the high
way at the northeast corner OF lana
formerly of Rebecca S. Clark thence
southeriy on the west line of said
thence up said river to land formerly
Of Moses Brown; thence mort heaster-
" by said Brown land to the center
Of the new County Road; THENCE down
son lot; thence westerly ON the north
line of the Williamson lot to the west
line thereof to a stake and stone.
thence southerly on the west line OF
said Williamson lot to the north me
Of land formerly of Joseph Lessor :
thence west erly and southerlY ON the
said Lessor lot to a stake and stones,
thence westerly on the line OF the
Townsend lot. so called. to the dltch :
thence southerly by the ditch TO the
highway first named; thence easterlI
by the said highway to bound begun
a.. subject to the aforesaid highway,
Including the widows interest as Wld-
Ow in the premises described, but SUB
Jet TO mort cages on the northerly
side of said highway to Nicholas Mil
Ter and also subject to mortgage to
Sarah II. Frye on the premises south
trly IF said highway. Therefore she
will sell the above described premises
at public auction ON the premises
aforesaid on Tuesday the twenty
fourth day of October a. ID. 1916 at
ten Of the clock in the forenoon.
SARAH II. FRYE.
Administrators of the estate
of John F. Frye. deceased. 3w3S
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to s t a at home
from work and suf-
fer a long time.
One day a woman
came to our house
a n d a S k e d m y
mother why l was
suffering. Mother
told her that | suf-
fered every month
and she said, Why
don't you buy a
bottle of lydia E.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-09-21

You know that dandruff means
baldness-it keeps collecting, forms
in layers and robs the hair of nutri-
ton. The first application Of Nyal's
Hirsutone will loosen up the dandruff
and supply nourishment. G. r. Fogg
Druggist
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-09-21

callers at E. G.. Records last week.
This was part of the honeymoon trip.
f. G. Records was in New Vine
yard over the Sabbath, where he
went to get his two boys, Fred and
Robert. who have been visiting their
grandfather.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Winslow were
week end visitors in Embden. where
they also attended the fair held there
on Saturday.
The soap club met with Mrs. Grace
Campbell Saturday last and as usual
all enjoyed the meet.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-09-21

tom James c. Young and Ralph c
Hamilton, Hartland
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-09-21
WELLINGTON

Annie L. Decker will be at tn
hotel next Tuesday until three o'clocl
to meet patients.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-09-21
GIRL COULD
NOT WORK
How She Was Relieved from
Pain by Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound.

Taunton, Mass" l had pains in both
sides and when my periods came | had
The Detroit times., 1916-06-30
ASKS HUSBAND
TO INFORM HER
OF HIS DEATH

A simple method OF solving the
difficultiAs OF outside conmunica-
ton with prisoners In the county Jail
is that adopted BY enc Detroit ~o-
man. whose spouse had fallen afoul
of the law and was ixnominiously
incarcerated behind the bars OF the
county bastile.
Dear husband" she wrote in a
letter 10 the unfortunate helpmate,
Il am very sorry that I can not get
in to see you, but didn't get here
on visiting day so they wouldn't let
me in. But. anyway. dear can
write TO you. am awfully anxious
about you and II ANYTHING happens
to you or you should die don't fail
to let me know"
Presenting" said one Jail Official.
that in the event OF his sudden de-
mise he would not rely IN the sher-
in. but would hurry at once &c her
side and tell her OF the sad occur.
renee.
The Detroit times., 1916-06-30
By JOHN n. HEARLEY.

tStGf Correspondent UElted PressD
ROME. June s0.-FuIhlling IT'S
promise for more vigorous prose
eution OF the war. the new ministry
today called 10 the coiors the classes
OF 1882 to 1895 and the third cate
gories OF the classes Of 1852 and
1888.
The call adds large forces 70 the
Italian armies. though the exact
number cannot be made public.
The public has been aroused TO a
high pitch Of enthusiasm by the
steady advance of the Italian armies
In their new offensive In the Tren-
tho. There are indications that
the offensive Ia spreading TO other
sectors. For the first time In sew
eral weeks, marked activity is re-
ported along the Isonzo front par.
ticulariy around Goritz-
The Austrians are now opposing
most stubborn resistance 10 the
Italian advance IN the Trentino.
The Detroit times., 1916-06-30
REFUSES TO GIVE
CENTS A WEEK
TO AGED MOTHER

Frank J. Bertrand frankly admit
ted In Judge Stevens court. Friday
morning. that he had refused 20 con-
tribute 81 cents a week TO the sup
port OF his mother. Mrs. Delinah
Bertrand, 75 years old. VINO has been
suffering In want in howell where
she has lived alone for many months
Bertrand. who Is in the trucking
business WAS brought into court In
answer TO a petition filed Nv Assist
ant Prosecutor VOORHEES, asking for
an order TO show cause why Ber.
trand should not be ppnis he'd for
neglectilg his mother.
"You viii pay her so cents week
and make UP what you have fallen
behind-or &c TO jail" the Judge told
him