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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

The parents of Frank Fl. Putnam. .
Houlton boy who enlisted in a Cana
dian regiment two years ago, have re-.
ceived word from the Canadian War
Department that their son was seri.
ously injured in battle in France and
that he is at hospital in Glasgow.
Scot.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

Street Commissioner Estey has the
tractor and road machine at work on
Appleton street Monday and cleaned
it Up and hauled off what dirt was
necessary and 20; it graded up and in
shape 10 be covered with the crushed
rock which is being taken off from
Main street. With this rock will be
mixed som" of tho finer from the
crusher and it will make another good
street which will be made for the city
by Mr. EStcy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

The news that Waterville High
school had defeated Skowhegan High
at football by score of 10 to was re-
ceived syith pleasure by the supporters
of the High school team here who hope
to be able to back a winning team this
year. The team is playing fast foot
ball and is about as heavy as the most
of the High school teams of the State
and will doubtless give a good account
Of itself in the games to come.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

The sale of seats for the opera,
The Princess Pat" which opened at
the City Opera house box office Mon
day morning. was exceptionally large
and short time after the sale opened
large part of the best seats had been
disposed of. The opera which Is here
Wednesday evenin. is the FIRST high
grade prediction which has been seen
in the city for a number of months.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

Tho annual convocation of Teconnet
CHAPTER. NO -, Royal Arch Masons
will be held Tuesday evening. october
8. 1916, at 80 at which time the OH
GERS reports for the past year will be
presented and new officers for the com
ing wear will be elected.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

The new style Tenders on the Water
vile and Fairfield cars were put to
good use Saturday evening to bring the
crowd to the city, several of the cars
being packed to the door and having
two or three fellows sitting on the rear
fender which had been lowered One
wag who saw them riding this way
asked if they had to pay fare when
they rode out in the cold like that.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

The best picture for weeks was the
verdict Of all who saw Marguerite Clark
in Out Of the Drifts at the City Op-
era house Monday. The sixth, episode
of Liberty was also fine. The same
show will be given Tuesday afternoon
and evening.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

Where Are NV Children closed at
the City Opera House Saturday night
after playing to good houses for each
of the times it was shown during the
three days the film was in the city.
The business done was not as large as
that of the Birth Of Nation but was
up to expectations.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

The annual Winslow fair will open
Tuesday morning and there will he the
usual large crowd in attendance from
Waterville. Almost everyone down
town plans to attend sometime during
the two days and to take dinner thore
on one or both DAYS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

Mrs. Fred Fl. Thomas will leave
Tuesday morning for Chicago, where
she will visit with her niece She will
be accompanied by her niece, Miss Be-
tenia Croker, who has been visiting
with her during the summer
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

The police were called to the Head or
the Falls Sunday to queil little dls-
turhance there and as q result two men
and enc woman were landed in the po-
lice station
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

The marriage intentions Of John H
Shaw and Miss Georgianna Bernier
and of Earl P. Barnes and Mrs. Ethel
Rioux, all of this city, were placed on
file at the city clerks office Monday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

Mi. and Mrs Harry Wing of Green
Vile formerly Of this city are rejoicing
in the birth Of a son. Mother and chlld
are doing finely.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

Mrs. f. T Wyman who has been
passing the summer at her cottage at
Messalonskee Lake, returned TO ner
home in Whitman, Mass, Saturday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

Rev Arthur S. Phelps of the FIRST
Baptist church went to Portland Mon
day morning to attend a Baptist con
vention which is in session there.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

Dexter H. Spaulding. inside supefih-
tendent for the Central Maine Power co
left Monday morning for Belfast IN 'he
interests of the company.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

Carroll D. Hamlin left Monday morning
for several days hunting trip TO the
woods aGcve Bingham.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

c. +. Embree, manager Of the Maine
Farmers Unions left Monday afternoon
for Portland, where he is engaged in
establishing a distributing station.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

Miss f. /. Bickford stenographer at
the Maine Central station, who has been
enjoying Il vacation of two weeks, re-
stunned her duties Monday morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

DR.. and Mrs. NJ. w. Bessey and son re-
turned Monday from a short automobile
trip to New Hampshire and the White
Mountains.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

Rev c. +. Owen, one of the secre-
taries of the Christian Civic League.
went to Portland Monday morning on
business for a few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

Mrs. William Booth CT Detroit is the
guest of friends in the city for lew
weeks,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

Miss Hazel Pooler of the Hager store
who has been enjoying a vacation re
turned to Ter duties Monday morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

Miss F. Rae Tilton and Miss Ada NJ.
IIewett have returned from a three
weeks vacation. a portion of which was
passed in Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

Councilman Fred H. Rose left Monday
morning for a several days hunting "Trip
allen ethe line of the Somerset.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

Ms Z. D. Foster left Monday morn
ing fer Portland where she Will Visit
u it'll relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

Mr. and ,.rs. Harry F. Weber ana
daueEtcr Jane returned Monday from
yisi: with relatives in Bingham
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

Walter REYNOLDS left Monday morning
18th his string of horses for the Hart
land fair. where he will be for the week
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

Mrs. Mary J. Hillman and daughter
Goldie have returned from Augusta
where they have been the guest or reia-
tiyes for several weeks
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

Captain and Mrs. Birmingham OF Ne"
York. who have been passing the summer
in the city, left Monday for their nome
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

Henry Cyr returned Monday after
noon from a short business trip to
PittSfeld in the interests Of the Cyr
Brothers Company.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

Mrs George Davies Of Medford, Mass,
formerly of this city, is visiting friends
and relatives here.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

DR.. w. c. Brown has returned from
Boston. where he has been a month TAX
ing post graduate course.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

James Morrison. who has been visiting
friends in the City, left Monday for his
home in Bangor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

Miss Gala Packard returned Monday
from a weekend visit at her home in
SkoWhegan.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

George G. Averill has gone to the
woods above Bingham for several
days hunting trip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

Rev and Mrs. f. c. Whittemore lett
Monday morning for Portland, where
they will be for several days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

Miss Jennie Murray returned Monday
morning from a visit at her home in
Skowhegan over Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

Miss Alice Purnton went TO Port
land Monday morning Is a delegate TO
a meeting which is in progress there.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

Hon. William T. Haines left Monday
afternoon for Boston, where he vii
be on business for a couple of days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

Miss Katherine Chase returned Mon
day morning from a visit over Sunday
at her home in Skowhegan.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

Hon. w J. Lanigan went to Madison
Monday morning on business for the
Hollingsworth 4 Whitney Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

Frank L. Besse of Clinton was bus
mess caller in the city Monday for the
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

George Stone of North Jay was bus
mess caller in the city for the day Mon
daY
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

Mr. and Mrs Charles F. Wilson of
Albion We're calling on friends in the
city Monday for the day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

+. e. Sherman of Burnham was
business caller in the city Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

! Mrs Forest Tozier of Albion was cali
| ing on friends in the city Monday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-03

Sheriff Colby Getchell was in the city
Monday on business for the day.
The Ronan pioneer. [volume] (Ronan, Mont.) 1910-1970, 1916-09-22
O5171
Notice for Publication.

Department of the Interior, U. s.
Land Office at Missoula, Montana,
Aug. 81, 1916. Notice is hereby given
that Edward l.. Jackson, of Sloan,
Montana, who on January 10, 1914.
made nd entry No O5171, for
81 SWA, So SEA Sec. "a, T. 81
N, R. % w. M. NJ, has filed notice of
intention to make communication proof
under new law, to establish claim to the
land above described, before John
N. Bailey, U. S. Commissioner, at Ro-
nan, Montana, on the End day of Oct,
1916. Claimant names as witnesses:
Allen Sloan, William Medcalf, John F.
Main, Lycurgus r. Banning, all of
Sloan, Montana.
FRANK M. McHAFFIE,
aug Is sept 22 Register.
Non-coal-land
The Ronan pioneer. [volume] (Ronan, Mont.) 1910-1970, 1916-09-22
LEON FAIR PRIZES
FOR LOCAL EXHIBITS

Ribbons for first, second and
third will be given on the follow
ing:
Horses Best draft team, 5000
lbs and up. Best hrrness team,
$500 lbs and under. Best draft
colt, two years and under. Best
harness horse. Best saddle
horse. Best harness or general
purpose colt, two years and
under.
Cattle-Best dairy COW, any
breed. Best dairy heifer, any
breed. Best dairy bull, any
breed. Best beef calf bull, age
considered.
Swine-Best pure bred boar,
any breed. Pig six months and
under, Duroc Jersey. Same,
Poland China. Same, Berkshire.
(Saime four classes for children
under Is years of age.)
Poultry-Best pen of geese,
any breed. Pen of ducks, any
breed. Hen, any breed. Cock,
any breed. Coekerel, any breed.
Pen chickens, any breed. Pen
Rhode Island Reds. Pen Ply
mouth Rocks. Gobbler, any
breed. Hen turkey, any breed.
lAbove classes also for children
under Is years.
Grains-Best sheaf hard wheat.
Sheaf soft wheat. Sheaf Mar
quis wheat. Half bushel fall
wheat. Sheaf oats.
Following open to Juniors.
Best ten ears dent corn. Ten
ears Flint corn. Ten ears sweet
corn.
Vegetables-Best dozen COM
mercial potatoes. Heaviest dozen
potatoes. Assortment of three
or more vegetables. Sugar beets.
Largest squash. Open to juniors.
Best exhibit of farm produce
including anything produced on
the farm.
Domestic Science-Best pound
of butter. Cured smoked meat.
Bread; pastry; cakes; buildings;
pickles; preserves; jelly; relishes.
Embroidery; knitting; crochet
The Ronan pioneer. [volume] (Ronan, Mont.) 1910-1970, 1916-09-22
03731
Notice for Publication.

Department of the Interior, U. S.
Land Office at Missoula, Montana.
Sept. Is, 1916. Notice is hereby given
that Olive Sattley, of Roman, Mon
tana, who on Oct. 6, 1911, made nd
No. O37a1. for Unit G., SW4 NE1 Sec.
IL, Township. 10 NJ, Range 20 w. M.
NJ. has filed notice of intention to
make five year proof under old
law, to establish claim to the land
above described, before John N. Bailey,
a U. S. Commissioner. at Roman,
Montana, on the Goth day of Oct,
1916. Claimant names as witnesses:
Marvin N. Marcy, Charles B. Hogan,
Addison M. Sterling, Walter Sattley.
all of Roman, Montana.
FRANK M. M'HAFFIE,
Sept 22-Oct 20 Register.
Non-coal land Flathead project
The Ronan pioneer. [volume] (Ronan, Mont.) 1910-1970, 1916-09-22

ing; darning; patching; sewing;
any other needle work.
Best exhibit of foods. Best
exhibit of needlework. Same as
above for girls under 10 yeacs.
Flowers-Best display of flow
ers. Best exhibit of sweet peas.
ruit-Best box apples, any
variety. Best plate early apples.
Best plate late apples.
i" " pears.
j." g !" plums.
/" crabs.
Four specimens to the plate.
Contests Slow auto race.
Pony race for children. Creased
pig race, winner takes the pig.
Other athletic events. Last but
not least-~Champion Ananias.
The Ronan pioneer. [volume] (Ronan, Mont.) 1910-1970, 1916-09-22
O4579
Notice for Publication.

Department Of the Interior, q. S.
Land Office at Missoula, Montana,
Sept. 18, 1916. Notice is hereby given
that Ross B. Crossley, of Horte,
Montana, who on Dec. 4, 1912, made nd
entry No. 04579. for Unit B. NJ NWA,
NW1 NEA Sec. 20. T. 81 N, r. q
w. M: M, has filed notice of intention
to make communication proof under new
law to establish claim to the land above
described, before John N. Bailey,
U. S. Commissioner, at Roman, Mon
tana, on the Both day of October 1916.
Claimant names as witnesses: Ed.
Coyle, Samuel Kelsey, Harry Crossley,
John Bowdish, all of Horte, Montana.
FRANK NJ. MHAFFIE,
Sept 22-Oct 20 RegisteA.
Non-coal land Flathead project
The Ronan pioneer. [volume] (Ronan, Mont.) 1910-1970, 1916-09-22

Mr.. and Mrs. F. J. White left
yesterday morning for Helena,
where the former will again Of
fciate as superintendent of con-
cessions and machinery at the
state fair to be held next week.
They intended to drive through
The Ronan pioneer. [volume] (Ronan, Mont.) 1910-1970, 1916-09-22
Scarce Block

Office Rooms $500. 49,. $1,000 per month
Living Rooms, unfinished .$5 to $40
Hall. ...............$6. 90 to $7.5 per night
SPECIAL NOTICE
On occasions we will rent folding
chairs, tables, dishes, etc. Reasonable
charges will be made for use of same
and delivery and return to store.
The Ronan pioneer. [volume] (Ronan, Mont.) 1910-1970, 1916-09-22
in their Hupmobile. Mr.. and
Mrs. John N. Bailey accompan-
led them.
Sven hedjn Returns.

Berlin, Sept 19.-Sven Hedin. the
explorer, has returned to CONSTANT
nople after six months trip in Syria,
Mesopotamia, Arabia and the Sinai
peninsula, dispatch from the Turk.
ish capital says
The Ronan pioneer. [volume] (Ronan, Mont.) 1910-1970, 1916-09-22
John Deere PloWs

Known everywhere as the one and
only best pillow. Gangs, sulkies, walk
ing plows, full line for sale by Stanley
Scarce.
The Colorado statesman., 1916-01-15
Always Pays to Do
Ones Best
BY II. Nj. W. cLENDENING, Chicago

where something OF seeming importance being done it
Such thinking makes careless action and of done
essy leads to bad habit Whoever forms such habits finds it not only
do work. but that will be and difficult to
do good work. The child who not learn school to write read
his best has thousand learning The
youth who does work in the shop he
she dares himself and herself than the
The who does sloppy work just because is cheap job finds
that the only work he permitted do the cheapest
The employer who deudes himself thinking that
by furnishing his employees by refusing buy much
needed because the old good enough losing
Indifferent
less degree; and the irresponsible employees their will
much whether the
spoiled work. loss of customers known efficiency debt and
final disaster; all of the foolish horghted policy
enough"
1t makes difference what the other fellow thinks the
ton of doing ones matter solely The real responsibility
lies with self
1t do ones best the smallest things which
that lead nowhere
Persistent logged action the right direction brings
brings increased chances getting better
better job Best ALL right habit formed that
respect him
careful
This after ALL is of the highest Importance and should be
in everyday life
The Colorado statesman., 1916-01-15
BOULDER ITEMS

Rev. A. Wayman Ward, our
young and talented minister of the
A. M. E church is meeting with
much success. The literary so.
ciety which meets every Friday
night was not very largely attend
ed last week, it being somewhat
chilly.
j. FL. Doniphan spent several
days here last week soliciting for
the Negro Year Book. He met
with modicum of success consid.
ering the ringency of the money
market, he feels rnder many obi
cations to Rev. A w. Ward and
Virgil j Graves for their assis-
tarce in helping him to sell the
Year Book, also to Mrs. James
Hall and Mrs. VI. Graves for
royal manner in which they en-
'tertained him.
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Blagourn,
Daniel Strauihers and George
Mathews are employed at the Co.
OPP Drag Store, where they have
established an enviable reputation.
Messrs Chas jackson, Hamlet,
Horton, Aus in. Kinney and sew
eral other Denverltes have lucra-
tive employ ment here.
The Colorado statesman., 1916-01-15

Chicago, Ill, Jan. 1.-The Pull
man Company announced a few
days ago that salaries of porters
will be increased 10 per cent.
Conductors and other employees
will receive a similar increase.
Five or six thousand porters will
be benefited. Present salaries for
porteis range $27 so to $40, so the
increase will be from S2.75 to 81
per month.
The Colorado statesman., 1916-01-15
AN APPEAL FOR UNITED ACTION.

upon bodies
working action conclude with definteness that there
great and wonderful harmonious actonan acting concert
military carrying of her plans that
the millions of those bodies Qarge and sma keep in
equilibrium agreeaby with another thereby hinder
terrible and disastrous which would be
evitabe they act opposition Scientists tell that when
the slightest dscod these planets that
place. Of
the WELD their influence the earth there produced the
difference tides of the and Our eclpses tal
waves earthquakes similar things have their
little disruption of those heavenly agents that give light heat
therefore they work the better
obtainab Here, good lesson for the
advantages united efforts How often have
experienced of this undesirable quality
UNITY people and to certain extent
suffer from the trying and unfavorabe and
unfortunate in filling the role of
TRANSACTIONS the triumph of things
beautiful appearance of the bubble with its
garb with little of
od and in word safely because there is adj
herence the old and farfamed motto, n Unity There
Strength" go beyond city
proofs bearing contention business
and connections visitors have occasions
weeks temporary residence informed of the serious
lacking people the particular of united efforts The Negro
population Denver estimated about thousand and
alarming branches sphere bust
such small number and it's amazing how of
all First years there weekly
newspapers which, their struggles and seemingly good faith
people literary tastes and habits had
competition of the daes of the other side eventually
one give way, leaving THE COLORADO STATESMAN bat
situation which apparently easy Again
adjacent another
lack that unanmy of spirit
narrowness and although there yet
the accomplishment anything general peo
have been able ndors
the leaders for the commercial
which would tend to make acquire
also the propeos of restaurants other like places
to strive to another for individual
collective prosperity which would be advantageous
and other phases concusvey gotten
hold yet of the business qualities of white
less initiate him by uniting efforts IDEAS
concentrating forces cooperating transactions
whereby will have grand consolidation
form of the links in that chain strong and
mighty Endeavor therefore views
whether from pulpit individual and strive
to obtain such qualifications plane bust
ness with the other sde and all unison
for the benefit and betterment of learn suc
lessons from her to result mbounded
Work increasingly for the bringing united action among
people.
The Colorado statesman., 1916-01-15
PRESIDENT WILSON
CONGRATULATES MOTION

Tuskegee, Alabama, Jan. 8
Major Robert r. Motion, Principal.
elect of the Tuskegee Normal and
Industrial Institute, founded by
the late Booker Il. Washington,
has received the following letter of
congratulation from President
Woodrow Wilson.
The White House,
Washington,
December, 2Sth, 1915.
My dear Principal Motion:
| am sure 1 am giving voice to
the feeling of the vast majority of
those interested in education in
this country, and particularly in
the education of the Negro, when
l express my qualification at your
election as Principal of Tuskegee
Institute. | have known some-
thing of the special work you have
been trying to do for the people Of
your race and of the spirit in
which you have undertaken it, and
L believe that your selection as the
head of Tuskegee Institute means
the promotion there of the best,
most practical, and most hopeful
ideals for the development of the
Negro people I take pleasure in
extending to you my sincere con
gratulations.
Very truly yours,
(SiSned) Woodrow Wilson.
The Colorado statesman., 1916-01-15
Practical Value of
Musical Instruction
By JAMES A. BEATLEY. Boston. Mas.

uenc beyond those members who take
who had thought that they possessed any ability
listening the orchestra have taken playing
graduation and have acquired aocaon
well delightful Not small number who
buttons learning have paid their playing
hotels and professional musicians
The player the grand Boston,
according Conductor CONT graduated high
school 1903 He took his first lesson that school
desk show his proper teachers
pursued the subject further until his professional
enabled him to decline offer
The Colorado statesman., 1916-01-15
Privilege Of Living
in These Times
By REV. DR.. A. ]. LEPPERT. Chicago

world 1t not merely literary production but the power
today bringing about mighty changes in the days of old in Phpp
America has the mighty effects in the influence
Washington and Lincoln pride great men,
youth and it something
the ideals of these statesmen.
Our cities learn that they must be alert real issues Sush
and tempting bribery shall not always miead officials.
Patriotic citizens Europe face hostile cannons
matter how difficult