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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16
SIDNEY

NORTH-The neighbors and friends
of Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Ramsey, who
were united in marriage March 4, ten
dered them q serenade Tuesday eve
ming which was much enjoyed by all
present. Refreshments consisting Of
assorted cakes, coffee and candy were
served and they were the recipients OF
a sum of money. All departed at a
late hour wishing them many happy
years of married life.
Miss Ruth Runnals of Pittsfield is
passing a week with relatives and
friends in this vicinity.
The Misses Marion Sibley and Mil
dred Davenport. students at Oak
Grove Seminary. are passing a ten.
days vacation at their home in town
Emmons Tolman. senior at the Uni
versity of Maine. was guest last weei
in the home of his grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs James H. Bean.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Clark passed
Sunday in Riverside. the guests o.
their daughter, Mrs. r. E. Bailey.
1.-THE Country Doctor" given by tn.
Universalist Dramatic Club of Angus
ia for the benefit of Rural Lodge, F
and A. NJ, Friday evening, drew {
large audience and met with the sam,
hearty approval as of yore.
Shields are among the early poultr,
raisers in town. having already {
brood Of lively chicks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16
FIRST AND SECOND
TRAVERSE JURIES AT
THE DOVER SESSION

Dover, Me-, March 15.-(SpeciaD.-T
in the supreme court was devoted to the
hearing of divorce cases by Judge Leslie
C.. Cornish. There seems to be a scarcity
of cases for the iuries and it is doubtful
if any jury trials take place before the
latter part of the week.
The grand jury is expected to complete
it's work Friday afternoon. The Juries
at the present term of court are as fol-
lows: First traverse jury-C. H. Leland
Sangervlle, foreman; Alfred Cookson
Kingsbury; Lyman E. Davidson, Blanch-
ard: William II. Gallison, Willimantic;
w. Marble, Shirley; Merwin NJ. Morgan
Orneville; w. T. Merrill, Dover; Carl
Martin. Guilford: j. W. Tarr, Monsoon; e.
H. Tewksbury, Atkinson; Lewis IL. Trip
Abbot; Edwin Willard. Williamsburg.
Second traverse jury-F. X. Butterfield
Dover, foreman; Fred G. Adams, Fox
croft; H. w. Applebee. Guilford; Alfred
Fl. Boss, Foxcroft; Charles F. Bumps
Milo; Elmer r. Crowley, Greenville
Charles NJ. Dutch. Lakeview; William f
Gould Milo: Morris Libby, Wellington
Fred Laid, Barnard; NJ. E. Sawyer, Med
ford; John Welts, Parkman. The SUI
nernumaries are w. w. Croker of Mon
son. Eugene Weston Of Wellington and
Charles II. Clark Of Bowerbank.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16
P|TTSF|ELD

Ralph +. Lincoln bookkeeper at the
local National Bank, has returned
from Lewiston. where he went Sunda y
to attend the funeral of his uncle. the
late Corydon G. Ireland.
A ST. Patrick's dinner will be served
Thursday, March 16. at Grange hall
from $50 to o'clock +. NJ. under the
auspices Of the Ladies' Aid Society OF
the Methodist church
Mrs. f. c. Hunter left Tuesday on q
business trip to Boston.
Howard Atkinson has gone to Ban
gor where he has secured employment
Friends will extend congratulations
to Mr.. and Mrs. Ames of Central
Swazey Ames. Mrs. Ames was Miss
Marjorie Swazey Of this town.
Miss Berle Ney of Skowhegan, who
has been pianist at the Leger theatre
for some time, has resigned her posi-
tion to accept similar one in Dex-
ter.
Laforest McCausland has returned to
Lynn, Mass, where he has employ
ment, after passing a few days with
his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Sumner Nc
Causland.
Mrs. Harry Condor is confined to her
home by illness.
Mrs. w. NJ. rBigelow has returned
from a few weeks visit with relatives
ir Boston.
Mrs. Granville Mansur of Augusta
a former resident of this town. is pass
ing a few days here, in shipping her
household goods.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16

W. E. Lawry received Wednesday a
letter from DR.. Samuel H. Kagan, who
left Augusta some time ago to join a
hospital unit for service in the Euro
pean war, and the doctors many
friends in this city will be glad to
hear from him. The letter, which was
mailed from somewhere in the north
ern part Of France" says that he did
not have appendicitis. as had been
rumored. but had an attack Of acute
indigestion. which was followed by
pneumonia, and while he expected at
one time to be sent to the southern
part Of France this was not found ne
cessary AS he was recuperating at the
time that the letter was written.
Friends desiring to write should ad-
dress their letters to % General Hos
pital on active service. British Expe-
dictionary Force, France, via London.
1t takes letter 20 days to go.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16
SIDNEY

WEST-Word has been received here
from Montreal, Canada, that Alton
Sawyer, an electrician, and son of Fred
Sawyer of North Augusta, has receiv-
ed serious injury to one Of his eyes
Particulars are not as yet learned. Mr.
Sawyer was a former resident of North
Augusta and Is well known here and
his many friends will be grieved to
hear Of his injury.
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas Haley of the
Camps" are in Dover, \. H., on a
visit.
Mrs. Ella Reynolds has been suffer-
ing with a severe cold but is much inn
proved.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Blaisdell have
moved from this place to Augusta
where Mr. Blaisdell is employed by
Archie Scribner. Mr.. and Mrs. Blais-
dell have many friends here. who will
miss them very much.
A pleasant evening was recently
passed at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. E
l.. Swift with small party Of friends
Games and music were enjoyed and a,
the close of the evening ice cream anc
cake were served.
F. E. Taylor has just sold to Martin
Goodhue Of Lakeshore eight head Of
cattle and one hog
Austin Hunt was at home over Sun
day.
Mrs. E. L. Swift, who has been yer.
ill, is improving which her friends will
be glad to learn.
Mrs. c. L. Swift returned last Fri
day from Oakland where she had beer
visiting her brother. Frank Bickford.
Ernest Keene returned to Augusta
Monday morning after passing thu
weekend with his mother, Mrs. Mar,
Keene.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16

Jack Murphy, who appeared in this
city IN. November, 1915, with the Moose
Carnival Co., has issued a challenge
to any high diver in the world stating
that he will defend his title Of world
championship against all corners. Muir
ply broke the worlds record for a
high dive when he plunged 165 feet
from the top Of the Gloucester Coal
Co. tower at Gloucester, Mass. The rec
ord was formerly held by AL Speedy OF
Brooklyn, N. Y, who dived 154 feet
from staging into the East river in
1914 His next ambition is to secure the
worlds record for parachute jumping.
The record Is held by George Small
who made Il drops at an ascension at
Atlanta, Ca, last winter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16
BELFAST
Allied Bodies of the G. A. r.
Hold Joint Meeting and Hear
Reports of Committees
PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY is
BECOMING ACTIVE

A meeting of the allied bodies of the G.
A. r. was held in Memorial hall Tues
day afternoon. Reports were given from
the different committees in charge of the
fair April IL and 13 for the benefit of the
Soldiers Monument fund. The general
committee chosen from the different pa
triotic' orders are making untiring efforts
to make the affair success. This gen
eral committee is made up Of: From the
Daughters of Veterans. Mrs. Charles
Ludwick, Mrs. Ralph Howes. Mrs. Mary
Carter. Mrs. Annie Brown. Miss Alberta
Nickerson and Miss Ruth Curtis; from
the Auxiliary. Mrs. Lillian Parsons. Mrs.
Gray, Mrs w A. Hall. Mrs Wright. Mrs.
Nina Cook and Mrs. Bert Mosman; from
the Circle, Mrs. f. n. Slavery, Miss Gla-
dys Carter. Mrs. Phtnam. Mrs. Emery
Pendleton Mrs. Dora Bridges. Mrs. Josie
Ellis and Mrs. Collins. Charge Of the ad-
vertising table. Mrs. Julia Mckeen. Mrs.
Fletcher, Mrs. Thomas Cannon, Mrs.
Goldie Curtis, Mrs. Annie May Frost and
Mrs. Nickerson. In charge of the tea
table are Mrs. Walter Clifford, Mrs. My
| ra Dutch. Mrs. Nettie Dutch and Mrs.
Coombs. Tickets will be on sale mex:
week for the entertainment and military
ball April u and 10 by the different COM
mittees. A meeting of the general COM
mittee will be held at the Office of ..alph
l. Morse next Tuesday evening.
| At the special meeting Of the Philhar-
monte Society held Tuesday evening Al
| the parlor musical rooms Rev. I1araden
F.! S. Pearl resigned as secretary and Miss
Edith Davidson was appointed to fill the
vacancy. The committee in charge of tho
recent entertainment course reported all
! bills paid and a small surplus in the
! treasury. 1t was voted that the Philhar-
monte Society would stand behind the Or
! chestral Club which will soon be Or
ganized and directed by Miss Mcclure of
Bangor. A special meeting of the socie-
| ty will be held next Tuesday evening at
| the parlor musical rooms at o'clock
previous to the rehearsal of festival mu-
sic.
| A masquerade carnival was held at the
skating rink Monday evening. The at
tendance was large in spite of the heavy
storm and about 50 were in costume. The
judges were Mrs. Sarah Guthrie, Thomas
Lothrop, Miss Lucy Heating, Walter
| Dutch and Miss Eva Holmes. For the
three best costumes Percy Greer won
/ first gents, Mrs. Greer won first lady's
prize, Miss Annette Holt won second la
dy's prize, Earl Hammond took second
gents. Pearly Tibbetts won third gents,
and Miss Frances Jellison third lady's.
For the three most comical costumes Miss
Doris Coombs won first lady's, Walter
Holmes first gents, Mr.. Dorgan of Rock
land second lady's. and Miss Ina Ray
second gents, Mrs. Margaret Vinol third
lady's.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16

Most people have experienced the an
noyance Of waiting unduly for ship
ment by freight, but it is seldom that
an ocean steamer is held up by such a
delay. This happened recently In the
case of the Chicago, an Argentine
transport. She had to wait two weeks
at Camden. N. J., for box which had
been lost on the railway between Bos-
ton and Camden. The box contained
valves for the equipment Of the new
battleship Rivadavia. 1t was finally
located. and the steamer sailed for her
destination, Buenos Ayres.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16
THE SPOT THAT HURTS

Many Of the most intense body pains
are Of local origin and can be quickly
relieved and overcome by q single ap-
plication Of Minard's liniment, which
was prescribed and used with marvel
Gus results by DR.. Levi Minard in his
private practice, for sore. strained,
lame muscles, stir neck, lumbago.
sciatica. rheumatic pains. backache,
stiff joints, tired, aching. burning, itch
ing feet, and sprains. It gives instant
healing relief; is creamy, antiseptic,
free from injurious drugs and stain
less to flesh and clothing. Surely try
this wonderful hniment and see how
quickly It brings soothing relief. 1t
never disappoints. Get . bottle today
from any druggist.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16
MUNICIPAL COURT HAS
TWO CASES WEDNESDAY
One Of Which 10 Of q Rather Novel
Mature

Mrs. Mildred keenan, was before the
municipal court Wednesday afternoon
to answer to the charge Of non-support
Of her little daughter Catherine, aged
IL months. through failure to pay the
child's board, which charge was sworn
out against her by Mrs. Ada F. Hunt.
State agent for the prevention of cru
city to children. The amount Of money
due from the woman for the board or
the child UP to Wednesday was s37.36.
Of which she paid sc4. and was by the
court ordered to pay 81 per week hence
forth.
Another case of somewhat similar
nature but at the same time different
was heard Wednesday morning which
resulted in the court placing in the care
of Mrs. Hunt a girl named Mary Dwy-
er, aged IA years. This case grew out
of the appearance Tuesday at the Of
fee Of Supt. H. II. Stuart of the pub
lie schools Of the city OF man with
girl. the man asking for work per-
nit for the girl, who he said was 10
years old and wanted to go to work
in the Edwards mills. The man after
ward proved to be Andrew Dwyer. the
father Of Mary Dwyer. From the ma
ture Of some Of the statements made
by the man Mr.. Stuart decided that the
case should be investigated and accord
| ingly notified Mrs. Hunt.
Later the Dwyer girl was taken be-
| fore Judge Lancaster, being accompan-
led by a girl named Daigle, daughter
of the proprietor Of the factory board
| ing house, where the Dwyer girl had
r1 iuGOa the
two close questioning. The Dwyel
/ girl claimed {: first that she did not
| kno" ,er last name and that she had
been boarding in the Daigle family fol-
about three months, and her answers
/ became of e nature so suspicious tha'
the Judge suggested that to lock her W
for a month or two might prove bene'
| fetal whereupon she broke down anc
allowed that the answers she had made
were only what she had been told tc
make.
! She then said that the man who haC
! taken her to Mr.. Stuart's Office was hei
| father, Andrew Dwyer; that her mother
was Lena Dwyer and that she was i
years old April %. The girl was place.
| in the care of Mrs. Hunt until Wednes'
dav morning, at which time she was
ordered to appear in court. Word was
also sent to her parents to appear ane
at the time of the hearing Mrs. Dwyel
was present. Fortunat Belleau was
present to represent Dwyer. but that
Individual did not appear. After the
woman had been questioned by the
court the case was disposed of as stat
! ed above
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16
Funeral Of John 3. Maquire

Funeral services for the late John
B. Mcguire were held at 2.30 Wednes-
day afternoon at the home of his son,
George Mcguire, 102 Western avenue,
Rev. Harold w. Haynes of the Win
throp Street Universalist church off,
ciating and the remains were placed
in the tomb at Mt. Pleasant cemetery,
to be removed in the spring to Mercer
for interment. The bearers were
Charles Arnold, Edgar NJ. Lenfest. Jo-
seph Doucette and Fred True, all of
Manchester
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16
John Coughlin, Augusta
Jackson's Drug Store, Gardiner
c. p. Hannaford &Son, Winthrop
A Never Failing Way
to Danish Ugly Hairs

tAlds to Beauty
No woman is immune to superfluous
growths, and because these are likely
TO appear at any time. it is advisable
to always have some delatone powder
handy to use when the occasion arises.
A paste is made wit, some of the pow
der and water and spread upon the
hairy surface: in about minutes this
is carefully removed and the skin
washed. You will then find that your
skin is entirely free from hair or fuzz.
Bc sure however. to get real delatone.
ADV
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16
National Prepar-
edness". :. 1t does not

edneSS',' Il, 1t does not
come from guns and dread,
naughts J. alone. but from
men who are fit for the days
work. = The making of men
is a question of food and
rational exercise. You can't
build stalwart men out of
unbalanced foods. Shredded
Wheat Biscuit contains
all the material needed for
building the perfect human
body. It is the whole wheat
grain made digestible by
steam cooking, shredding
and baking. One or more
Shredded Wheat Biscuits
for breakfast with milk or
cream makes a man fit for
work or play. 1t is ready
cooked and ready-to-serve.
Made at Niagara Falls, NY.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16

TIE Augusta fishermen who have
been engaged during the winter in TAX
ing suckers from the river have hauled
their traps for the season. The fish
are not running very we'll and the ice
will ere long leave the river.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16

The regular monthly meeting Of
Maine Chiropodist Society was held
Tuesday evening. March 1, with the
president, Gertrude E. Moore, 243 Wa
ter street. Many interesting subjects
were discussed and preparations are
being made to have DR.. Ned Kennison
Of Boston at the April meeting. April
4. at the same place.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16
piEp D.

PEEOBSCOT.
Bangor-March 9, George w. Spratt,
aged 80 years.
WALDO.
Stockton Springs-March 8, Wilson
Staples, aged II years, 9 months.
PENOBSCOT.
Brewer, Me-, March G-Johnson N. V.
Lane, aged Sc years. 4 months.
Bangor. Me, March MARY E. Hutch
lns. aged Is years, 6 months, days.
Bangor, Me, March 6-George Henry
Parker, aged "a years.
Bangor. Me-. March 6-Jnaanh Hail.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16

Members of the Augusta Festival
Chorus are notified that the first re-
hearsal will be held at 100 this evening
at the Assembly hall Of the Y. NJ. c.
A. building and a large attendance is
desired. The membership fee is 81.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16

The heavy storm Of Wednesday
forced the postponement Of the pre-
sentation Of the drama 'Those Dread
full Twins" by the Manchester ORA
matte Club that evening at the North
Augusta Grange hall and it will be CIV
en- on Friday evening. Dance after the
plaV-AdV
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16

The members of the cast of the Ger
Gle Coincide play, THE Missing Miss
Miller" will go to Chelsea today to
present the play in the Grange hall
there this evening. With them will 60
a number of young Augusta people,
who are interested in the success OF
the affair.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16

Miss Gladys Jack, professional nurse,
who had for the past three weeks been
in charge of a case at Weeks Mills,
returned Tuesday night to her board
ing place at 1863 State street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16

E. c. CARL Of the board of trustees
of juvenile institutions was at Soutl,
Portland Wednesday where he was
called on matters connected with the
State School for Boys.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16

Wanted-neat, capable and willing
girl for general homework in family
of two, and assist with child. Must
be good plain cook. References. APP
ply in person at c22 State street.
mari 4dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16

Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Young are re-
ceiving congratulations on the birth Of
a fine 8-pound boy who arrived early
Wednesday morning at their home or
Willow street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16

Mrs. c. H. Gilman Of Portland ar
rived in the city Wednesday afternoon
for few days visit with her sister,
Mrs. T. A. Cooper, 40 Chapel street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16

Friends of DR.. I. E. Luce, who has
been very i'll at the Augusta General
hospital since undergoing surgical
treatment for a severe case of appendi-
citis, will be glad to learn that he was
reported last evening to be doing nice
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16

William A. Milroy, who had been
receiving treatment at the Augusta
General hospital. has so far recovered
that he left the hospital Wednesday
for his home IN South Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16

The Progressive Spiritualist Socle-
ty will give one of its suppers OF
home cooked food in G. A. r. hall. 222
Water street. Saturday night. March
Is. Tickets on sale at Bither's drug
store, corner Of Water and Bridge
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16

The Progressive Spiritualist So
ciety will hold box sociable at Nellie
Douglass. 176 State street. Thursday
night. Come old and young and have
a nice time and eat lunch with a fine
lady. mch15d2ts
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16

The Lunt & Brann Co. will continue
their stamped linen sale until Satur-
day, March 18.-Adv
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16

Miss Ann Lawrenson Of Lowell, Mass.
and c. Pretzman Gale Of Winthrop.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16

Is visiting her aunt. Mrs. Clark, at her
home on School street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16
SOUTHERN DRUG
MERCHANT MAKES
UNUSUAL Statement
Great Business Losses Due to
Neglect


President of the Polk-M Miller Drug
Company, Richmond, Va, is authority
for the following extraordinary state,
ment:
II estimate that the business men OF
this country could increase their efa-
cheney fully ten per cent by taking an
occasional laxative and not neglecting
the bowels as most of them do
He also said that If the Department
of Commerce in Washington would
present each business man in the coun.
try with a box of Rexall Orderlies, it
would be Of great benefit to the ma
tional welfare. Rexall Orderlies are
prompt in action, pleasant to take and
never grippe, can be used by men, wom-
EN- or children. and are just the thing
for toning up sluggish liverse
Rexall Orderlies are for sale at The
Rexall Stores.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16
Thursday, March Is, 1916.
LOCAL BRIEFS

E. L. Strong Of Palermo was a bus.
mess visitor Wednesday in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16

H. H. Lee Of this city went to Lew
iston Wednesday on short business
trip
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16

Eat Bran Bread. It's delicious and
it's healthful, 10c loaf Made by Web
Der & Hewett, Augusta. mar16dIw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16
LOCAL NOTICE.

The Music Festival Chorus will meet
at 7.30 Thursday evening at Assembly
hall of the Y. NJ. c. A. Members please
come prepared to buy the music. Price
$685.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16
Cured without pain

"Cleanliness Is Next To
Codliness"
Have your clothes vacuum cleaned as
the broom reaches only the surface. leav.
ing the finest, deadliest particles Of dirt
embedded in the very nap Of your
clothes Every garment Is VACUUM
CLEANED before 1t Is pressed.
We do fine darning and repairing. also
sweater and glove repairing. All work
called for and delivered without extra
charge
:. Augusta Wardrobe System
2oe Water St. Telephone $50
janSeodtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16
d X ANA

"7h0Se Dreadful Twins.
Which was to have been given at
North Augusta Grange hall Wednes-
day evening will be presented there
Friday evening, Mar. II.
Dance after Drama. mch16dzt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16
DAILY XENNEBEC JOURNAL
+f Telephone 1875 ."

Cards Of thanks, obituary notices. res
oluttons Of respect. ETC., will DO
charged at the rate Of ten cents per
line. No charge less than IS cents
Subscribers who fail to receive the
Journal promptly will confer a favor
by notifying the Office Immediately.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1916-04-14

that the school district could not pay
a higher salary than that paid at
present, which is $125 each month for
ten months fer teacher for that
position. TIE board hoped Mr.. Cooper
would decide to remain as teacher in
the school. The need of a teacher of
elocution and literature was dis
cussed, and Mr.. Jefferson moved that
this matter be referred to the school
committee. This motion was carried.
Mr.. Willard moved that the matter
of a visiting school nurse be referred
to the school committee to investi-
gate, and report on at the next meet
ing. This was also carried. The sug-
gestion was made that the nurse also
have the position of truant officer.
and the board could use the salary of
the truant officer and possibly more
for the service of this nurse.