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Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-08-17
prune Gelatin.

One pound of prunes, one-half box
OF gelatin, two lemons, one cupful
Of sugar. Soak the prunes over night,
stone them and simmer for IS min
utes. Soak the gelatin in a cupful
Of water for ten minutes, then pour
over 1t a pint of boiling water and
add the juice of the lemons. Place
half of the gelatin into wet mold
and set ii away to harden. When 1t
is firm lay the prunes upon it, pour
over them the remainder Of the gela-
tin and allow to harden. Serve with
whipped cream.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-08-17
Asparanus Boilers.

Everybody is aware Of the beneficial
results obtained by eating asparagus,
and while It is in season we should all
serve this toothsome vegetable as often
as possible. Asparagus boilers, with
a rack that can be lifted out. thus
draining the water from the vegetable.
are excellent to use, as they insure the
tips from breaking. These little boil
ers are Of the best grade Of tin and
only cost 80 10 30 cents, according to
size,
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-08-17
Soldiers Don't Ike Snakes.

Many OF the Badger soldiers did not
sleep much the first few nights they
We're at Leon Springs for they soon
discovered that they were encamped
10 ihs home of tarantulas. rattle
Stakes and other "varmints." The
"..'e pun" tents give easy access to
.a. INVADING hosts and at first there
Were many alarms among the men
.' were anticipating an attack. A
N.1- straw meant that a deadly
."1n had stung to its deepest The
....ar Of gun sling threw chllls
. prone troopers. who were sure a
t.."r s.alked tile dark and at that
moment was wriggling toward
Excitement went rather high
aa the majority of the men lost
fears in sleep. But some didn't
se.u
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-08-17
New Work Breaks monotony.

Since they have arrived at the gov
eminent rifle range here, the 5000
Wisconsin Guardsmen have been get
ting welcome relief from the monot-
onous camp life that they have had for
the past few weeks.
The soldiers were not brought here
for rest or for pleasure, as the pro-
gram called for some real hard work.
but at the same time the change was
welcomed and the men were eager to
enter into the new work that was
promised upon their arrival here.
The plans of the officers called for
the playing of war games and stiff
practice on the rifle range here for
about ten days.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-08-17
Berry and Lettuce Salad.

A pretty salad is made with straw.
Der lies and lettuce. Clean and hull tbs
berries, then put them on the ice until
they are quite chilled Take the heart
out Of crisp head Of lettuce, washing
the outer leaves well and chilling thor.
oughly by setting them directly on this
Ice In paper bag until they are ready
to be used. FIN In the center of the
lettuce with the berries, cover with
powdered sugar or a sweet mayor
naise.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-08-17
f0RCOOLiNGWA
AND SATISFYING
APPARATUS is THIS.
Comparatively inexpensive and May
Be Made ServiceabIe for Milk II
Desired - illustrations Show
Method of Construction.

How many times have we stopped
at the farmhouse along our way in the
hot summer dime and called for a
drink of water, and been told 10 go
to the spring, or drink spring-water
that had been standing In pail for
several hours?
For those who have not the conven-
fence of the icehouse, or a cool els
tern, the following description OF how
TO make an inexpensive and satisfy
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-08-17
NOTES FROM BORDER CAMP.

Corporal Mark Baker, Company Il
Third infantry, Sparta, is the only
former regular" In the company. lie
served with the marine corps.
Lieut.. william \. Jensen Company
e Second infantry, Sheboygan, gained
promotion rapidly. He enlisted June
70 as q private and June 20 was made
second lieutenant, succeeding Lieut..
John Hickey. who resigned o. account
~ illness. Lieutenant Jensen had
haen discharged March 3. after sery.
ing three years
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-08-17
Homemade Water Cooler.

way with Portland cement and sand,
three parts sand and one part cement.
Finish off smooth and level keep u
linen towel dampened and spread over
the jar, hold in place by Il tight-fitting
cover. Fill the jar with cool water
early in the morning, and it will keep
cool for days.. w. Griffin in Elk
change.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-08-17

Peter--I warn you. young man. mJ
daughter has never had to economina~
Always had the most expensive things
and is extravaganza personified.
Fiance--I know that, SIR, am mar
rying your daughter 10 reform her.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-08-17
1900 Place for Camp.

~. lamp grounLs here are excel
a' the Wisconsin troops have
Ajoyinc their stay. The govern
'aserRation is about $4,000 acres,
l- plains and hills that are
mall mountains. The plains
s5Led with pits where the rife
aFe placed, and white lines on
4a hills, in the distance indicate
fa' al which Battery A hurls
h shells The soil is rocky
snots the ground is barren Of
\. 8a7, but In other places there
~ae trees. grass and brush.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-08-17
The End.

Smiths ambition went speeding to
the goal Of Office"
"How did he make outT
"Came home on fiat tire"
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-08-17
Executions.

"Dont you like the silent watches
of the night?"
Eyes. except moonlight one, when
the spoony couples spoil them with au-
dible Luna- ticks"
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-08-17

But you can't always tell by girls
appearance whether she has summer
cold or is in love.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-08-17

However, II ia better 10 be- aions
than to be bored.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-08-17

The sunlight of happiness seldom
falls on shady reputation.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-05-21

chas. 10 Wise was in.the city yea.
terday from his Merlin ranch.
Spdclai prices on ali snits. II will
pay you to see them before buying.
Mrs. r., Rehkopf. 72stf
Mrs. Nd Kraft returned TO Merlin
yesterday after spending the past two
months In this city.
All this week. regular $3.50 Non.
parcil bicycle tires for seas at cra-
mer Bros 7b2
Mrs, Wesley Jones and little
daughter left Saturday morning for
Doris, Cal. to spend the summer.
O. u. Garner went TO Wolf Creek
Saturday on business.
A great bargain In that $3.50
America bicycle ut cramer Bros.
DR., and Mrs. A. w. Lister. OF Tilla-
nook. are visiting the doctors par
onts. Mr., and Mrs. I'D Lister.
Guaranteed garden hose for ~
cents per foot at cramer Bros. 1862
Raymond LEROY went TO Hugo last
night to spend Sunday.
Lawn mowers sharpened at cramer
Bros. 752
Hand sprayers and aphiscide for
your rose bushes at cramer Bros. SO
Miss Francis Gllhllan went to
Roseburg last night to visit friends
and to attend the Rebekahs' conyen-
tion this week.
Bicycle hospital al Cramer Bros.
Ivan Kestcrson went TO Doris Sat
urday 10 spend the summer at the
Kesterson mill.
Alex NIbley left last night for Salt
Lake City, where the directors OF the
Oregon Utah Sugar company viii hold
u meeting within the next few days.
Jas, Logan was In the city from
Waldo yesterday. motoring In with
his family 10 transact business and to
fnd out how the primary election
turned out.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-05-21
Coming Feature
Attractions at the
STAR THEATRE

Geraldine farrar. In "remp-
tation." (Paramount.)
Francis X. Bushnlan and
Beverly Bayne, In ~ Man and
Ills Soul" tMctro.)
Mary Pickford, In "rhe
Founding" tParnmoant.)
Frederick Perry, In "rhc
Family STAIN" tfox.)
Maclyn Ari,ackic, In "Thc
Reform Candidate" Para
mount.)
valli.vaili. In "rhe Debt of
Honor" tictro.)
All.star east, IN "rbe Old
Homestead" tparamount.)
valcskn Surati, In 1.-The I'm.
migrant" (Paramount,)
Pauline Frederick, In Lydia
Gilmore" tParamount,)
Marguerite Clark, In "Micc
and Mcn." (Param0unt.)
Constance Collier, In "Thc
Tongues Of Men," para
mount.)
Anna Held. In madam La
Prrsiiente." tParamount.)
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-05-21
WEDDING BELLS
FAIL TO JINGLE

The following concerning the ma
trimonial difficulties OF some Grants
Passites at Redding. California. Is
contained in the Redding Search
hight Of Thursday:
"A double wedding, In which a
mother and daughter were to be the
brides, was frustrated yesterday
morning because the lover OF the
daughter could not get a marriage
license. He was not old enough.
Charles c. Mahan. mining man
from Phoenix, Ariz. Mrs. Anna
Ferry, of Grants Pass, Ore. together
with her daughter, Miss Marie Ferry.
and Earl lie We're. young man from
Grants. Pass also, comprised an auto
mobile party arriving in Redding
Wednesday morning, They rode in a
large touring car. driven by a chauf-
feur.
Mahan and Mrs. Ferry went to
the county clerks Office at the earli-
est possible hour. They had no
trouble in getting a marriage license.
Earl lie We're. the young man Of
classic name from Grants Pass, and
Miss Marie Ferry, aged only 16. but
pretty and sweet, declared that they
wanted to be marriad also. and would
the county clerk please issue them a
license? Mrs. Ferry was willing to
give her consent. lie We're said he
was twenty-one years Of age. but the
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-05-21
Some Queer English Names.

We may puzzle our brains over the
tongue twisting names which France
and Russia have given to some Of their
towns. but England furnishes a few
quite as dazzling as that Of Przemysl-
Hurstmonceaux for instance, Is pro
nounced Her-so: Kirkcudbright, Kir-
coo-bree; Daventry. Dantry: Leomin-
ster. Lemster, and Evesham is called
E-sham. = London Opinion.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-05-21
Fish and Game Pictures

Fish and Game Pictures
w. T. Finley. state biologist, will
arrive In Grants Pass Monday, and
In the evening will show his famous
moving pictures Of the game and fish
life OF Oregon at the assembly room
OF the Commercial club, These pic
lures are the most marvellous OF their
kind ever produced, and have an edu.
cational interest that should make
every one In the city wish to see
them. There is no charge.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-05-21
Invents Vehicle Lamp

+. F. Grove has invented and re-
Gently patented an improved vehicle
lamp. with refiectors so arranged that
the lighting on the road Is ample.
with the absence OF q glare. The
lamp Is arranged for either electric
light or gas. MIR. Grove is now ne
gotiating with manufacturers to put
the lamp on the market,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-05-21

FOR SALE--A No. all around driv-
ing and saddle mare. years old.
PAGER. Gentle for ladies and child
rem. good traveller. easily caught.
buggy and harness thrown in, no
reasonable offer refused. quick
sale. Address 963 care Of Courier
757.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-05-21
Attention Knights Of py,h,as---

II Ia the desire OF Thermopylae
lodge. No. so. that all members and
visiting brothers attend the funeral
OF our worthy brother. Joseph Moss.
at the residence. at 2:30p. m. Sun
day. May 81. Lincoln Savage. X. OF
r. and 8.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-05-21
Christian church

Christian Church
Bible school. 9:45 a. m. T.. c.
Macy. director.
Song service. II a. nj.
Sermon. 1880. Subject. Our
Plea"
Communion. I2 o'clock.
Senior C. f.. Z p. IN. Mrs. Eleanor
Carey. leader.
There will be no evening preach
ing service. as we dismiss for the
graduating exercises at Newman
NJ. f, church. J. H. Harmon,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-05-21
chauffeur and Mahan seemed to know

chauffeur and Mahan seemed to know
better.
The ardent lover called up Grants
Pass. Ore. on the long distance
phone. He asked for Judge G. G.
Gillette. but his grandmother, Mrs.
James Marsh. answered, "You come
right home. I won't give my con-
sent for YOU to be married in Red
ding. Come home and get married
III you want to-"
''Mr. Mahan and Mrs, Ferry hur-
ried on to the ministers. being fol-
lowed in crestfallen way by Mr.. lie
We're and Miss Marie"
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-05-21
4 Family Affair

The Rogue River Community club
will present at the Rogue River opera
house on Saturday. May ~. the
farce, "A Family Affair" the pro-
ceeds to 10 toward the deficit from
the barbecue last fall.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-05-21
Disoernnent,

~ don't think women have a sense
Of humor," said the man with opin'
ions.
Most Of u.s." replied Miss Cayenne,
shave the very highest sense OF hui
NOR. We know when not TO laugh
Washington star
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-05-21

Rose Festival Date Changed
The date for the annual Rose Fes-
tival has been changed from the End
10 the 18th of June. thus bringing II
week after the closing OF the Chan-
tauqua, II Is also believed that the
roses will be In the very height OF
their season on the 18th. Fuller an
nounccment will be made later.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-05-21

If INTERESTED in lots for home or
speculation make me an offer on
lots number and Q Lundberg
Addition. A bargain for some one.
N. @. Pike. 34s Washington. Street.
Portland. Oregon. 757
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-05-21
The warlrobc Cleaner

Have recently installed dry room.
which enables us to destroy that dis
agreeable gasoline oder. Yours for
better service. Remember We call
for and deliver. Phone l41 500 @
street. Amos +. Williams, prop. 754
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-05-21
Rack From stanford

Dana Ament has returned from
Stanford university. where he has
been attending school the past school
year. Mel Allen. also a student at
the same institution. will arrive home
this evening.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-05-21

PHEASANTS eggs at half price.
China Pheasants. $3.50 per dozen.
Golden Pheasants S2.00 per dozen.
Silver Pheasants $500 per dozen.
Reeves Pheasants. $3.50 per dozen.
c. II. Sampson. All D Street. 757
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-05-21

COMING EVENTS

May 30. Monday--Business meeting
OF Music club In Commercial club
room. at 1880 p. m.
May 20. Friday---Commencemen ex-
ercises at opera house. Address by
Judge II. l.. Benson, OF Salem.
June 5-10. Monday -Saturday--chau-
tauqua at Grants Pass.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-05-21

FOR RENT-Two housekeeping
rooms. bath. electric lights. hot and
cold water. Cool and shady. 2S2
West J street. 753
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-05-21

Tom Fry Buys Residence
Tom Fry last week purchased the
cottage at the corner OF Third and B
streets known as the Tunes place.
and Mr.. and Mrs. Fry are now To-
Gated In their new home.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-05-21

WANTED---A secondhand range or
cook stove. Must be reasonable
In price and in good condition.
Phone 322-J. 1853
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-05-21

FOR SALE--Slabwood, mostly FIR.
cut In l6-inch lengths. Delivered
at s140 per tier. Phone Edger-
toms saw mill, 1871. T53
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-05-21

WANTED 400 feet S-inch pipe. also
large tank. G. A. Hamilton. Phone
603-F-2. 757
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-05-21
Music Club Monday

Music Club Monday
A business meeting OF the Music
club has been called for Monday
evening. at 7:30. In the Ladies' Auxi-
liary rooms. All members are re-
quested to be present. as the disposi-
tion OF the funds on hand Is to be de-
clded.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-05-21

HORSE FOR sALE-Weight about
1900. 7 year old. Inquire Hend-
ersons. 3 miles west OF city on hill
road. 757
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-05-21

Notice "a Elks--
All members OF the u. p. o. 10. In
the city are requested TO meet at the
Guild hall at 2 o'clock sharp TO gt-
tend In body the funeral OF Brother
Joseph Moss.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-05-21

FOUND--Auto top hood. Owner can
secure same at Courier Office by
identifying property and paying for
advertisement. 1853
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-05-21

PUBLIC sTENOGRAPHER, Masonic
Temple. oficc phone l74-J. resi-
depce 341-R. Miss Harris. 1888
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-05-21

INSURE your dwellings and house
hold goods with l.. A. Launer. u
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-05-21

FOR SALE--Farm wagon. one set
breeching harness. one set hack
harness. A bargain. NJ. G. Sturte-
want, 500 Meade street. 753
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-05-21

SMALL SAwMILL for sale. Write
for particulars. T. J. Everton &
Son. r. +. d. No, 2, Grants Pass,
Ore. Phone 6l0-F-5 757
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-05-21
Holman Re-clectcd--

Available returns for the election
OF justice for the local justice pre-
cIncts indicate that James Holman
has won the election by a good mar
gin.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-05-21

FOR RENT--Furnishe rooms. for
housekeeping. Apply Sunday at
2O7 West C street, orp hone
40-J. 1853
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-05-21
Something Unique Today

Something Unique Today
In the way OF morning service at
the Baptist church. farmer, bank
or. and newspaper man each tell
a Bible story--the pastor ls gone
Good music.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-05-21

FOR SALE--Good work horse,
wagon and harness for sale cheap
for cash. Call on or address Mrs.
l.. b. coifman, 315 p street, Grants
Pass. or s. II. Cofman. Grants
Pass hotel. 1855
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-05-21

Notice 10 I. u. o. II. Members
All Odd Fellows and Rebekahs are
requested TO be present at I. o. o. r.
hall at 1890 p, M. Sunday. to attend
the funeral services OF Mr.. Moss.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-05-21
She Could Furnish n.

Percy--I nm tired Of this life OF ease.
] want lIfe or toll, danger. excite
mcnf and adventure. penelope-0h,
this IL 80 sudden! Rnt you may speak
to my father
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-05-21

Clark a. Holman, Undertakcrs---
Licensed embalmers. Phone SO n
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-05-21

isnglewood Dairy, Phone 222---
The pure milk dairy. 6s2tf.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-05-21

FOR RENT--Nicely furnished room
with bath. in best residence dis
trict. close in. $50 North 5th
street 754
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-05-21

FOR SALE blackboard, heavy
harness. pole and single trees. In
quire OF p. NJ. or ]. NJ. Hoxie, Wild
erville. Oregon. 752
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-05-21
NEW TO-DAY

(cLAssIFIED AID RATES. --25
words. two issues. 2bc; six issues.
SOC; one month, $3.50, when paid In
advance. When not paid in advance,
&c per line per issue.)
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-05-21

She You'd think he'd cut more icei
He's a Son OF the Revolution and He
II know. but he married daughter
Of the resolution, Judge.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-05-21

Location notices. Courier office.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-05-21
plny TENNIS al Mctiford--.

Play Tennis At Mcdford---
A number OF Grants Pass high
school students and instructors wen,
to Medford to attend and some OF
them to take part In the tennis tour
nament. Among those who went
were. Misses Christina Mclean,
Minnie Tuffs. Helen Bobzien. Flor
ence Riddle. Ella Anderson, Esther
Gilkey. Louise Pinkerton. and Marion
Southworth: Messrs. j. A. Westcott
Garnet Best, Douglas Pinkerton, Win
field Gilkey, and Earle VOORHEES,
They went to Mediord by automobile
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-05-21
Photograph.

Photograph.
Knicker-- What does Jones look likef
Bockei>-He has nose for news. an
ear for gossip and an eye for the main
chance. New York sun
Tho Utopia of today IL the reality Of
tomorrow .-l'assv
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-06-23
Industrial Accidents

Chairman Eben F. Littlef1eld Of the
Industrial Accident Commission has
returned from Old Town. where he
presided at a hearing at the municipal
court room upon the claim Of Eugene
c. Judkins under the Workmen's Com
pensation act. Mr.. Judkins lost an eye
in an accident and the point at issue
is whether he should recover for the
loss Of an eye or for total disability, 1t
being claimed that there Is also trouble
with the other eye.
W. w. Jump Of Portland, claim agent
Of the Maryland Casualty Co, was a
business visitor Thursday a. the State
House and called upon the members Of
the Industrial Accident Commission.
The Esd fatal accident and number
ing 5073 in the total number Of acc:-
dents reported was reported Thursday
to the commission. The victim Of the
accident was Benjamin F. Hammond
of Cliff Island, who injured a finger
June 6 while working for :he }. w.
Trefethen Co. and died June Is of
bloodpoisoning.
Secretary H. A. Thurlough Of the
Industrial Accident Commission re-
ceived visit Thursday from his two
sons Leland and Norman Of Pittsf1eld
and accompanied them Thursday aft
ernoon to Sabattus, where they will
visit their grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
E. N. Thurlough.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-06-23
State House Chat

Meyer Epstein Of Bangor was a Wis
itor Thursday at the State House and
called upon State Auditor J. Edward
Sullivan.
M. J. McDonough Of Lewiston was
visitor Thursday at the State House
and called upon his nephew. John A.
McDonough, clerk at the Office Of the
State auditor.
George z. Bernier Of Lewiston, one
Of the representatives to the Legisla-
ture from that city, was a business
visitor Thursday at the State House
Augustus P. Norton, formerly clerk
Of the Enforcement Commission, was
a caller on old friends at the State
House on Thursday. He is now. located
in Washington. D. c., where he is a
clerk in the Labor department and
engaged in the compilation Of the la
Dor laws and statistics. He came east
to attend the Commencement exer-
cises at Bates College, from which he
graduated in the Glass Of 1895.
Orlando K. Douglass Of Webster,
representative to the 1915 Legislature
was a caller on State House friends
on Wednesday. Mr.. Douglass has the
distinction of being the first Democrat
to be elected to the Legislature from
Webster.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-06-23
National Guard

The adjutant generals office at the
State House reported late Thursday af-
ternoon that everything in regard to the
mobilization of the I'd Regiment Ma
tonal Guard Of the State of Maine was
progressing finely. The men who had
been equipped. had all arrived and were
IN camp-nearly 400 in cumberland
the remainder Of the men 10 to 80 per
cent Of the company-were at the arm
cries, awaiting equipments. Word had
been received from the War Depart
ment that the necessary uniforms and
equipment had been shipped and would
soon be here.
The Maine department had on hand
every article for the equipment Of the
regiment up to the minimum peace
strength OF 65 men per company and
enough additional to raise some COM
pahles to rs or so men.
Major Lucien W. Blanchard Of Rum
iofd the judge advocate general, was at
tue ad1utant generals office Thursday.
interest in the citizens mass meeting
"hlght at City Hall to discuss ways
shd means of caring for the wives,
mothers and children Of Augusta boys
IN the National Guard is keen That the
Suzens may be depended upon to do
me proper thing II well understood by
I'LL State House people.