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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-28

The Presidents letter to Senator
Stone sounded well-and We hope It
meant what it said. But how much
better off both Wilson and the coun-
try would have been if he had used
language of this sort on the day, so
soon after the Lusitania sank, when he
too proud -to-fight" speech.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-28
Pari. Grange.

In spite Of the bal travelling all but
the assistant steward. Ceres ana
chorister were present at the meeting
of Paris Grange, March 18th. one
application was received. The Grange
has an invitation to meet with HEBRON
Grange, March %, ard with Norway
Grange, April 8. April LIST there Will
be an all Gay meeting of Paris Grange.
Degree work in the A. NJ, followed by
q dinner and fine program in the al
ternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-28
Pleasant Valley Grange.

Pleasant Valley Grange. NO. 1856 met
in regular session March IA, worthy
Master L. A. Sumner in chair. o.
ficers pro tenn, Pomona. Belle Ben
nett; Flora, Lucy Eagle; L. A. S, Mrs
Mckinney; chaplain, F. l. Bean. About
90 were present. First and Second de-
erees were conferred on one candl-
date. Literary program: Readings pS
Sister Mckinney. Worthy Lecturer
Brother Mcleod; talk On the discovery
of the North Pole, Bro. Head.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-28
North Auburn Grange Hall.

The new home Of North Auburn
Grange was formally dedicated Satur-
day, by c. S. Stetson. assisted by State
Secretary r. II. Libby and the officers
of the grange. Following the service
which was impressively carried out. a
public dinner was served by the ladies
Of the organization. During the after
noon, an interesting program was givA
en-. which was open to the public. Over
hundred were present. including the
visitors from several Of the surround
ing organizations.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-28
Sa nd.

louisville Courier -JournaD
what business are you in now
The sand business.
And how is it
We'll. it's a tantalizlng sort vi "u>
ness. Plenty of people need more saho
and would doubtless like to purchase,
If I could only supply that demand q
get rich"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-28
Maine Gossip
Backward, Turn Backward.
Stanford Tribune).

Stanford Tribune).
While looking over the papers OF the
late Mrs. Chase, George P. Chase discov-
cred the following. clever little poem,
which is worthy of place among .ne
humorous poems Of more pretentious
writer's:
Backward turn backward, oh! Time in
your fight,
Give me July again just for tonight,
soften the ground where the Frost King
has lain,
Oh! let me hear one mosquito again.
I am so weary of snow-drifts and Ice:
Weary of paying the Coal Trust its price
Weary, so weary of frost bitten pie,
Give me a slice of the fourth OF July
Backward, swing backward, oh! season
Of snow,
Mercury fifteen to twenty below.
Turn on the heat of the tropical zone.
Roast me until I am cooked to the bone
/ am SO tired of freezing my nose.
Weary Of chilblains and corns on my
toes.
Weary of trying to sleep with cold Feet
Turn on the heat, mister, turn on the
heat.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-28
The World War a Year Ago
Today-March 20.

The Russian Black sea Aeet
bombarded Turkish forts at the
entrance to the Bosporus, the
eastern water route to Constan-
tinople. This move IN support Of
the French and English navies
operating in the Dardanell6s was
Of little value.
Austria was preparing 20 0e6sad
the city Of Trieste against stack
by Italians.
Austrians from CzeFnewit< Blu
kowina, crossed the Ruastsu from
tier ana marched o. Chotin. Bes-
sarabia.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-28
Canadian Colonies.

tToronto Mail and Emplfe)
1t is said that group OF some lor.>
or fifty civilians we're standlns II
front of the parliament buildings walt
ing for the troops to march past "ne.
some one called out. 20. colonel:
Twenty-eight of the company turned
expectantly.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-28
EASTERN STEAMSHIP LINES
HE.WAY-BY-W WATER
BOSTON & PORTLAND LINE

0OS YIN q TSh IAINO LINE
Steamships CALVIN AUSTIN and
GOVERNOR DINGLEY. Leave Franklin
Wharf week days 7.3O p. NJ. for Boston.
Return leave Central Wharf. Boston,
week days only at I z. NJ.
Day trips leave Portland Fridays 600
A. NJ. Due Boston 200 +. NJ.
MAINE STEAMSHIP LINE
Between Portland and New York
Steamships NORTH LAND and
HERMAN WINTER
Reduced Fares-Redueed Stateroom
Prices.
Schedule disturbed-Infor:ra alton upon re-
quest.
BATH AND BOOTHBAY LINE
Leave Bath 2.45 p. NJ. week days only,
for Boothbay Harbor and intermediate
Landings Return. leave Boothbay Har-
Dor 100 A. NJ, week days only. for Bath
and Intermediate Landings.
H. A. CLAY, Supt, Portland. Maine.
NJ. A. HARDEN, Supt.. Bath. Maine.
diff
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-28

The death Of William w. Blodgett at
Pawtucket, the oldest probate judge in
the United States, makes it possible for
Judge Nathaniel Hobbs Of the York
county probate court to claim the dis
tinction of being the Oldest in point OF
continuous service in the Union. Judge
Blodgett had served Al years, and
Judge Hobbs is completing his 45th,
which expires next January. when he
will retire. They were both born in 1912
Judge Blodgett was invited to attend
the birthday party Of Judge Hobbs
celebrated in 1914. by the lawyers OF
York county. and held at Cape Por-
poise but was unable to do so on ac-
count Of his health. The health OF
Judge Hobbs has been quite good the
past winter for a man of his years. He
expects to be able to go to Sebago Lake
for his annual fishing trip this year
He is an enthusiastic fisherman and al.
ways successful.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-28

Frank A. Cantara, elected chief en-
gineer Of the Biddeford fire department
last week, to succeed Fire Chief
Charles H. Bonser. is said to be the
youngest fire chief in any Maine city
He was born in Biddeford So years ago.
He has been connected with the Bid
deford fire department for nine years,
joining the Richard Vines Engine Co.
in 1907, and served as hoseman and
pipeman. In 1913 he was elected second
assistant to the Board of Engineers, re-
elected in 1914, and in 1915 was ad-
vanced to first assistant. Members of
the city council, recognizing his abili-
ties, then made him chief. He has long
been a student of the danger fire zones,
several Of which exist here, as in every
other municipality Of any size.
In his experiments to perfect a
carburetor to supply a mixture of
kerosene for gas engines Fred Jor-
dan appears to have discovered a
successful way to use kerosene in
such engines. says the Pennington
/
Quoted upon an old Ford converted
into a stationary engine and in a re-
cent tryout the engine was run for
five hours without stop. The revo-
buttons per minute would have shown
a road speed of about Is miles an hour
and the engine had as a load the
shafting and machinery Of his garage.
His new mixture shows wonderful
power. 1t being necessary to keep the
|engine throttled way down to prever.
overspeeding. During the flve-hour
test only Ave quarts Of kerosene were
consumed. The inside of the cylin-
ders were free from carbon deposit
at the end Of the trial. A caveat has
been died in the patent Office at
Washington covering the new basic
principle for which Mr.. Jordan has
applied for q patent.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-28

Partisans Of the President insist
that he will merit reelection in spite
of what his fellow Democrats in Con-
gress have done in the matter Of our
Congress are inseparable. To re-elect
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-28

that one has to be
very careful. There is
one method, however,
that you need never
hesitate to use, even
on a baby's tender
skin-that is the res
mol treatment. Resi-
~: :. A.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-28
Light and Airy
Both Short.

The actress made a hit
In q short skit
Made up Of patter pert.
The skit was short, we say;
She also appeared in a
Short skirt.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-28
Unassisted.

Detroit Free Press.)
It takes two to make quarrel put
it takes only one reckless driver 10
make an automobile accident.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-28

We wonder II the ground hog has
yet ventured repetition OF his
Candlemas day stunt.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-28
Just Business.

Fanny, l must forbid your opening
any Of my mail"
But this is just a business letter
and you used to
Yes, my dear, but even my ousi-
ness letters are getting personal now
adays"-Judge.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-28
A Soft Spot.

Now where shall we put you. on the
program for the banquet"
After the fourth toast. My expert
ence is that almost any old speech
sounds good at that point. "-LouisViiie
Courier Journal.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-28

of a Baltimore doctor, put up in the
form of resinol ointment and resinol
soap. This proved SO remarkably sue
cessful, that thousands of other physi-
clans have prescribed it constantly for
over twenty years.
Generally resinol stops itching at
once, and heals the eruption quickly
and at little cost. Resinol ointment
and resinol soap can be bought at any
druggists.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-28
Fair Valuation.

Il see that stolen mail bag is valued
at $780, 900 or Whereabouts"
Not a bit too high. 1t had a poem
of mine 1t it,"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-28

whats the matter with that egg
demanded the landlaoy.
MOT a thing" answered the new
boarder hastily. The agricultural de-
partment his ruled tht eggs must De
IS per cent. good. ! think this one
comes fully UP to specifications
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-28
Odd Fellows Hall

ASYLUM LODGE. NO. 70. REGULAR
meeting Friday evenings at 80.
l.. &. HUGHES, \. G.
Z. +. WESTON, Rec Sec.
GUY c. LONGFELLOW, Fin S.s
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-28
Il Can Be Done.
Mo Kick.

Make your part Of the face of the
earth a beauty spot, not freckle.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-28
Safe Home Remedy
for Skin-Troubles

Eczema, ringworm, and other itching,
burning skin eruptions are so easily
made worse by improper treatment
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-28

CANTON AUGUSTA. NO. =, ~
Regular meeting every third Tuesday
s o'clock.
LEVI NJ. POOR, Cant
diff RAY NJ. BURNS, Clerk
CALANTHE LODGE, NO. s. K. 2
Regular convention Wednesday evening"
meeting commences at $50
ARTHUR L. SMITH, &C.
L. j. DAVIS, K. of r. and 8.
mo-tu-wed.tf
QUEEN TEMPLE, NO. 70, PYTHI1N
Sisters, meets in X. of p. hall the second
and fourth Tuesday evenings of each
month, at 7.30 o'clock.
ADELAIDE NJ. THOMPSON. MEG
ADELAIDE NJ. PAGE, Nj. of R, and C.
LUCIE p. LEWIS. NJ. Of F.
tu-th-sat,tf
N. e. o. p, kENNEBEC LODGE, NO.
251 meets in G. A. r. hall the first and
third Tuesday evenings of each month
at 7.30 o'clock.
MARY T. MURPHY. Warden.
MRS. EMMA F. HOWE, Rec. Sec.
B. L. NICHOLAS. Fin. Sec
tu-th-sat
RETAIL CLERKS UNION, LOCAL
No. $40. Regular meetings second and
fourth Thursdays of each month in Gu.
penter's hall.
"A. q. MAffI, PRESIDENT.
o. z. DOUGLAS, Rec See
may11, tues-thurs-s at,1yr
GEN. PHIL SHERIDAN CIRCLE
No. 5, Ladies Of the G. A. R.: Regula
meeting In &. A. r. hall every Tuesday
at 2.30 2. NJ.
MRS. BELL E. sANBoRN. Pres
MRS. SARAH l.. GUPTILL. Sec
feb3, tu-thurs-sat.1yr
UNIFORM RANK, KNIGHTS OF
Pythias. King Company. No. :. Regular
| meeting first THURSDAY Of each month.
Rec, w. FRANK HERRICK.
| oct5, tu-th-sat.tf
CAPITAL GRANGE, NO. 24s. p. Of
H Meetings I'd and 4th SATURDAY even
tngs of each month at G. A. r. hall:
MRS, EMMA r. HOWE, W. L
MRS. ALICE RIPLEY, Sec.
tu-th-sat.tf
G. A. r. THE REGULAR MEETING
] Of Seth Williams Post No Is, second ana
! fourth Thursdays Of each month.
| LEVI NJ. POOR. Commander.
| VIM McDAVID, Adjutant.
| o. o. STETSON, Quarternaster.
! ian20, tu-thurs-sat-tf
! SETH WILLIAMS INDEPENpsnI
Relief Corps. Meetings every Inu'''"
afternoon at 2:30 at g; 4; =: hall Pa.
! ADDIE w. GAY. SEQ.
L. J. McDAVID. Treas
| april tn -th-sat.1yr
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-28

A big, fat seal drifting on an ice foe
with the tide was seen last Friday by
people crossing the river at Bath on
the ferry boat Hockomock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-28

With Holsters at IS cents per pound,
what is the matter with pork ana
beans as they are baked in Maine?
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-28

Wilson means the reelection of his
party also. Happily. neither will be
reelected.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-28
|Ilvl:nI3l
iiI37Ea:|'

ton, Montreal and Que
bee; 9.S9 A. NJ, Bruins
wick. Lewiston. Pennington Portland,
Boston; 12tiS F. NJ, HalloweIl, Gardiner
and SO. Gardiner; $40 Z. NJ, local; Az
7. NJ teXpress), Brunswick, Rockland
Portland, Boston and New York: 5.l5 p
Al, Hallowell. Gardiner and So. Gardi-
ner; 6.l2 /. VI. mot beyond Portland1;
1o.4o L. NJ, Lewiston, Bath, Portland
Boston. Sundays 3.03 and lo.l5 A. NJ. 33s
(New York; and lo.4o L. NJ. Portland and
Boston.
GOING EAsT-l.1l A. NJ. Bangor
Calais. Bar lIarbor, st. John, Halifax,
Aroostook Co. Sunday morning does not
connect beyond Bangor: 6.33 A. NJ. local
to Moosehead Lake tvia OaklandD, Bel
fast, Foxcroft and Bangor, 917 A. NJ,
local to Belfast, Bangor and Skowhegan;
1906 Z. al, Watervilie. Bangor, b. & A.
X. r., Calais, st. John and Halifax; 234
+. NJ. express to Waterville, thence local
to Bangor and Mattawamkeag; $40 P. NJ.
/ Waterville and Skowhegan: 70S +. NJ.
Waterville, Skowhegan and Bangor.
Sundays 2.53 l.. Nj. for Bangor; Ill, $50
A. NJ. and 81 l.. NJ, for Skowhegan.
Trains leave Augusta for Hallowell,
Gardiner and South Gardiner at 6.3S, 49,,
a: NJ, l2.4s. BIO. 4.o7. Gardiner only o.lo.
6.12, 10.40 Z. NJ.
II. D. WALDRON, Genl Passenger Agt.
u: Z. DOUGLASS. Genl Mgr. Port
J land. Me
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-28

Britain in 1914 bought SoS,710 BUSH
els Of beans from Burma
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-28

JEPHTHA ENCAMPMENT, NO. 1
Meetings at 7.30 o'clock every second Az
fourth Tuesday. Tuesday,
]. b. PACKARD, C, p
G. E. STEWART. Scrih.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-28

A Small Point fisherman discov-
cred six Holsters one day last week ana
sold them for $500.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-28

Resinol Soap is not only unusually
cleansing and softening, but it's regular
use gives to the skin and hair that
natural beauty of perfect health which
cosmetics can only initiate.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-28

An electric motor no bigger IMAM
watch is said to produce one ho'''
power.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-28

The villagers Of Washington Mills
are thankful for the recent bllzzaro
which covered and blanketed the bulld-
;,,. with snou thus largely being re-
sponsible for stopping last Weones-
davis fire where it did.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-28
The Tough Part.

Il must work off some of TINS
weight"
Reducing, eh?"
yep. I don't mind skipping rope
but I hate skipping dinner"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-28

William II. Melcher Of Bath. super
intendent of wood construction work
at the Bath Iron Works, will be. y
wears of age in May. He is in excel
lent health and spirits and looking
fine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-28
Railroads and Steamboats,
MAINE CENTRAL R. R,
lr effect Sept. 26, 1915.

TRAINS LEAVE AUGUSTA AS FOL-
LOWS:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-28

CANTON AUGUSTA. no. 3, p, u
Regular meeting every third Tuesday n
~ ~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-28

For the first time in his 10 years
service State Driver William Oliver
missed his trip over the route between
Bath and Popham last week Ihurs-
day. The snow drifts around the mead
Of the bay at Pophan were ten 1eet
deep and Friday morning and many
other times since pilots have had TO
lead the way for Mr.. Oliver across the
marshes. 1t is hard to say when
was the worst or deepest orli''
because at different points IN town
soma one finds the "tiercest' place Sel
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-28

GOING WEST-3.O3 A. NJ,
except Monday, Portland
and Boston. 6.3S A. NJ,
Lewiston, Pennington.
Rockland, Portland, Bos-
ton, Montreal and Que
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-28

The Bangor & Aroostook Railroad In
the "a hours ending FRIDAY night, hao
the pleasure co Of having II trains de-
rallied OH account of the storm ano
blockade caused by the drifting snow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-28

Tho Damariscotta Town Fathers
were recently considerably taNe''
aback to find that a woman VINO hdu
anplied for assistance had real estate
and invested money which were botn
bringing her good returns
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-28

A fire which badly damaged Charles
Perkins house at Eddington Bend las'
Friday had peculiar origin, 1t ap-
pears that sparks lodged in a grea'
nine tree standing in the rear OF the
buildings and started a blaze large
enough to communicate with the mouse
The blaze gained such headway oe1ore
discovered that it required hard figh'
to subdue it and prevent it spreading
to nearby buildings.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1916-09-15
- UNITY AND LATHAM y

Rev, T, G. Saddler filled his ap-
pointment at Unity and baptized
three candidates into the church
Sunday afternoon,
The infant Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Rosco Shanklin is very sick.
School began at Morgan Non
day. We understand the Baroer
School will begin week or two
later.
Bro. Tom Tansil has an ap-
pointment to preach at Unity next
Sunday at II o'clock.
Frank Griffith has been right
sick for the past few days.
Carlos Miller has bought Wal
ter Tuck's land, paying $500 for
it. We understand Tuck is think
ing Of moving near Fulton.
Rev. G. A. Morrison will begin
a tent meeting in the grove at EN-
Dawson's on the old Frazier place,
Monday night after the fourth
Sunday.
Aunt Betsy Crowell is very near
to death, her demise being hourly
due to the infrmities of
age.
In last weeks paper in the
Smith-Fowler Wedding, the name
OF the groom appears as Airing,
when itshould have been Hayse.
Silver Bell.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1916-09-15
Dissolution Notice.

To the Public
Notice is hereby given to you
that the firm Of Sandefer Brothers
on the LIST day of September, 1916
dissolved, G, E. Sandefer purchas-
ing the interest of Y. G. Sandefer
in the grocery stock in Dresden
and succeeding the firm in the
business.
The account books of the firm
are at the store and all parties in
debted will please come forward
and settle.
We thank you for past patronage
and hope for continuation OF same
in the future.
This Sept. IL, 1916,
G. E. Sandefer
v. G. Sandefer.
With good feeling | retire from
the firm Of Sandefer Brothers hav-
ing sold my interest to my brother
G. E. Sandefer, While in business
we have had a fine trade for which |
thank our friends, and | ask all to
continue with the new firm.
- Sept. y, 1916,
V. G. SANDEFER.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1916-09-15
Wedding Of Popular
Dresden Couple.

On Wednesday night, Mr.. Blaine
Baker and Miss Versa Brummitt
we're married at the Methodist
parsonage by the pastor. DR.. A.
B. Jones. A large crowd of friends
and relatives were present to wit
ness the happy ceremony. The
friends of the couple first gather
ed at the home OF the bride from
which they were conveyed in
automobiles to the parsonage for
the ceremony. After the wedding,
all went to the home OF the groom's
parents for an informal gathering.
The couple will make their home
with Mr.. Bakers parents for a
short time and will then. move to
the country where they will live.
The bride and groom, both nave
lived in or near Dresden most of
their lives and are known and low
ed by everybody in the town. Mr..
Baker is a sober, industrious and
honorable young man and is de-
serving Of the luck he has had in
obtaining for his wife such a
splendid Young lady as Miss Brum-
mitt. The bride is a very attrac-
tive young lady and is posed of
many sound and sterling good
qualities. The Enterprise wishes
them a long and happy life.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1916-09-15
Real Estate Firm
Doing Big Business

The new real estate firm Of Cope
land & Hilliard is doing thriv-
ing business. More and more real
estate is being listed with them
and they will have their hands
full if they sell all they have listed,
Ia the past two weeks they have
handled successfully/two deals. In
one Of these they manipulated the
sale OF the Joe Sanderson farm in
the Sixth district, consisting OF
III acres, to Nv. I. James for
$500. They also had charge Of
the deal by which Vollev Sande-
fer traded his house and lot in
Dresden and his one-half interest
in his grocery business to Charlie
Sandefer for the latter's farm.
We understand that Sandefer
Bros. have been trying to trade
with each other for a year, but
that it required the diplomatic
ability of Copeland & billiard to
finally get them to agree on terms.
This enterprising real estate firm
have several more deals pending
which they expect to close out in.
q short time.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1916-09-15
THOMAS CHAPEL ITEMS.

Has been quite a lot Of sickness
for the. last two or three weeks in
these parts, but all are improving,
Mrs. Ida Boaz is still sick with
fever.
Mr.. P. w. Jenkins has been
very sick the past few days of con-
gestion, but is improving.
Rev. Jim Duning has had a very
sick child the past few days, but
it is better at this time.
| understand the schools at
Hollis and Pittman's are closed
until after Christmas.
Mr.. Harve Drewry has lately
purchased new Ford car, which
he is enjoying just now.
Mr.. Andrew Jenkins is pre-
pairing to move into his new
dwelling, which he has about COM
pleted.
Finis Carlton has a sick baby.
Born, to Rev. R. H. Galley and
wife, on last Friday, ten-pound
boy.
Cotton picking has begun in
these parts the past few days.
Sorghum making will begin in
the near future.
There are some few sick hogs
IN these parts yet, and prices are
very high. Uncle Josh.