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Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-02-23
ADVERTISEMENTS.
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Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-02-23
WEST TREMoNT.

Mothers day was observed at the school.
Feb. Is.
George e. Brewer, Of Sailors Snug Har-
Dor, Ia visiting his son Eugene.
Calvin Gordius gave dance at X. dip
hall Thursday evening. Mrs. Gordius
served ice-cream.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Wayne, .of Porto
RICO, are receiving congratulations on the
birth Of a daughter.
Feb. 10. THELMA.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-02-23

Dear Aunt Madge:
am again nearer you. Have been here
three weeks nearly. We see THE ELLswoRrH
AMERICAN nearly every week, so I read that
you would like TO know the dates Of the birth
days Of your nieces. Now, as do not often
have the AMERICAN, and write only about
once . year, perhaps l Am no longer con-
sidered Mutual, but no matter, I'll send my
birthday date. and just as soon tell you what
year l was born, too, II any one wishes to
know, but understand it is only the month
and day that you require; was born Sum
day. July IL.
have not read "Peg O my Heart. II you
want to laugh, read The Majors Niece" or
Spanish Gold" or 1.-THE Rise Of Roscoe
Paine, the latter by Jos Lincoln.
see by the last AMERICAN that Ann is hav-
ing sickness in her family. am sorry. Be-
yond two attacks Of grip, / have been quite
comfortably well for my age for two years.
Last winter l sent you a letter believe from
Hartford, Conn. This winter spent in Bel
fast, Me-, until l came here. / Always did
like small cities like Belfast and Ellsworth,
it is so easy II one can go out at ali, to fud
the stores l enjoyed the Christmas buying
very much, as / could obtain whatever l
needed with not great exertion. l intend
to keep pretty quiet till spring now.
/ am not very far from S. j. Y. When /
was here two years ago, she sent to my niece
some good reading which enjoyed with her.
You may tell 5. j. Y. that think the food we
crave is the best for us, generally, and / am
sure no one ought to eat that which his
stomach revolts against. | can't agree with
her that ought to eat much cornbread.
/ can't eat it, anyway. without distress, and If
i am called to make it, / use all the -four l
can. In making brown bread, use graham
for about one half of the material l also
put in a little rye and some white -four; so
there is a small percentage Of corn meal in
the bread. Then, too. / steam it long time.
for l think if it is bit raw, it 10 likely to
make one very ill.
I knew lady "a doctors wife) who made
her brown bread Of graham" altogether.
The doctor did not consider cornmeal ht to
eat or, at least, Tor him to eat HI is one Of
the best known physicians in our State. He
also says that vepison is much preferable to
beef, as the wild creatures are not SO liable to
have tuberculosis.
NJ. A. B.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-02-23
THELMA
SEAL. COVE.

Verne Swasey has returned from a visit
10 South GouIdsboro.
Reuben Murphy, former resident
here. died in Trenton, Feb. 2.
Ralph J. Frye and wife, OF Harrington.
are visiting Mrs. Frye's parents.
l. c. Dow, son and daughter are all III.
Neighbors, not seeing them about for
more han a,day. called, to fino them all
Ill, and stock unosrtd for.
Fsr, 10, N
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among the 0ranssrs.

This column 10 devoted to the Orange. es-
eciaily 70 the oranges Of Hancock county
The column 10 open 70 all srangers FOR the
discussion Of topics OF general interest and
tor reports Of grange meetings. Make letters
short and concise. All communications must
be signed. but names will not be printed ex-
cept by permission of the writer. All com
munications will be subject to approval by
the editor. but none win be rejected without
good reason.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-02-23
DEER Isle. N6.

Deer Isle grange Sill give an entertain
ment and supper in Liberty hall, North
Deer Isle, Feb. q. Proceeds, for grange
hall building fund. lot has ueen pur-
chased Of Chas. F. Gray, and the grangers
are looking forward 10 occupying theif
hall by the last of the year. Great m
terest is being takan. New members have
been added and old ones reinststed, ara
there is generally prosperous outlook tor
the grange.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-02-23
Feb. II.

As soon a. an attack OF Rheumatism beRi ms
apply Sloan's Imminent. Don't waste time
and suffer unnecessary agony. A few drops Of
Sloan's Liniment on the affected parts IL all
you need. The pain goes at once.
ing for three weeks with Chronic Rheuma-
tism and Stiff Neck; although tried many
medicines, they failed. Fortunately / heard
OF Sloane Liniment and after using IL three
or four days am up and well. am employed
at the biggest department store In 8. F.
where they employ from six to eight hund red
hands. and they surely will hear all aboat
Sloan's Eminent - n. B. Smith, San Fran
cisco, CAL, Jan. 1915. 26c. ut xf1 Druggists
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-02-23

RAINBOW. us. NORTH BRooKsviLLk.i.
Feb. II, after business, the lecturer pro
tenn. presented q good program. Ii was
voted to have . roll-call in four weeks. 1t
is hoped every one viii respond.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-02-23
@utual Benefit Column.
EDITED BIT ".usr xApsk".
It's Motto. "Helpful and Hopeful"

stated In the title and motto-it lie for the mus 81
benefit, and aims to he helpful and hopeful
Being for the common good. 1t 10 for the com
mon use-a public servant. purveyor of In.
formation and suggestion, medium for the In
terchsnRc of Ideas. IL this capacity IL solicits
ommunications. and It's success depends largely
on the support given 1t In this respect Com
munications must be signed. but the name OF
writer will not be printed except by permission
Communications will be subject To approval or
rejection by the editor of The column. hut none
will be rejected without good reason Address
ali communications to
THE AMERICAN,
Ellsworth, Me.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-02-23

. MOUNTAIN VIEW. 4S4, WEST EDEN.
n Feb. 10, the lectures hour Was given up
to Bro. Shsnd, OF bay View grange, who
gave an interesting talk on organizing
boys and girls clubs.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-02-23

Treves is probably the Oldest city In
Germany and contains more Roman
antiquities than any other city In
northern Europe, but Its most famous
possession Is the holy coat" preserved
In the cathedral According to tradi-
ton, this Ii the identical seamless
robe" worn by Jesus Christ and gam
bled for by the Roman soldiers at the
foot of the cross.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-02-23
Pamela, 265, HANCOCK,

Program for meeting. Feb. %: Music,
grange; current events,iLee Joy; reading,
Ella Wooster; talk on "Preparedness''
o. w. Foss; vocal duet, Mrs. Young,
Mrs. Crabtree; "Our Grange Library
Clara johnson; reading, Nellie Foss; ad
dress 1.-THE evolution OF farming from
Cain to George NJ. Moon" G. n. Worden
puzzles; song, Galen Young. Refresh
ments
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-02-23

Dear Friends Of the Column:
There are none OF us but have had not
only kindness shown us, but 70 many
we could recall but q small percentage of
them. We may not be able TO return the
favors in any way to those from whom We
received them, but we can 'pass them on,
and by that process enlarge the circle OF
good fellowship, sunshine and sy mpathy.
The letters for this week will be read
with interest, thanks to the senders Of
them, and, NJ. a. B., we are glad your long
silence has been broken.
Dear Aunt Madge:
Do you miss mes / have been q shut-in
nearly all winter. First, had erysipelas, now
sciatica. But we must take what comes to
us in this world. Amid ii all have much to
be thankful for. One woman comes any day
we send for her and keeps us clean and the
pantry filed. Several Others have expressed
a Willingness to help. M. d. has been able to
get around, although very lame, and l have
a new girl about twelve years old, who stays
by me most of the time.
Jennie was in and spent the evening q few
days ago. She is real smart, but not all we'll.
h. Barnes has been in several times. Irish
Mollie sent me sample of the box OF lovely
oranges her son sent her.
DELL,
Dear AUNT Madpe and NJ. BIS.
Thinking Of you all and our column. l will
just write q few words. have been ma king
calls on old friends. I called on Dell and
found her suffering with a lame knee. Called
on Irish Molly, and found her doing her own
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-02-23

Philadelphia, PA started the Change of Life
five years ago. always had headache and back
ache with bearing down pains and would have
heat flashes very bad at times with dizzy spells and
nervous feelings After taking Lydia E. Pnkham's
Vegetable Compound feel like new person and
am in better health and no more troubled with
the aches and pains had before took your won
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cannot praise it enough Mrs. MARGARET GRASS
MAN, 759 N. Rnggold St, Philadelphia, Pa.
Beverly, Mass.-@I took Lydia E. Pinkham's
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-02-23

Have You had q Kindness shown,
Pass it on;
Twas not Civ. n for you alone
Pass il on,
Let il travel down the year.
Many lonely hearts to cheer,
Changing to a smile the tear
Pass 1t on"
Sent bE s. e,
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-02-23
EGYPT.

Floyd Scammon is home from Machiss.
Frank Goodwin spent three days last
week with his wife who Is here caring
for her mother.
Feb. II. II. z.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-02-23

MAssAPAquA, AZ, SOUTH BLukHrLL.

MAssAPAQUA, Az, SOUTH BLuEHiLL-
The thi.d and fourth degrees were
worked ON two candidates and a harvest
feast served at the last meeting. A good
program WAS presented. This grange will
entertain Hancock Pomona March /. A
play, Dams Family" will be given in the
evening. Those in the cast are: Ross
Coison, Lester Conroy, Roy Henderson,
Flora Hodgdon, Bertha Coison, Gancello
HI rrick.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-02-23
HWcman'5
2r0blem
How to Feel Well During Middle
Life Told by Three Women Who
Learned from Experience.

The Change of Life is most critical period of a
womans existence and neglect of health this time invites
disease and pain. Women everywhere should remember
so successfully carry through this trying period as
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound made from
native roots and herbs. Read these letters:-
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-02-23

At the last meeting two. degrees were
conferred upon three candidates. Sister
La Cordia Davis sang a solo, aud the ques-
ton box presented many timely topics,
such as, shall We eat more meat or. lessi"
Nv bal are some Of. The needs oftour public
schools." "Best methods OF packing ice y
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-02-23

BAY VIEW, SALISBURY COVE. ~.
bay View grang. held it's regular meet
ing on Wednesday evening. An interest,"
ing number on the program was read
ing on Lincoln, by Mrs. Shand.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-02-23
GOTT'S ISLAND.

Charlie Harding is saving wood with
his BOOSTING engine.
Rev. Mr.. Doran, OF Southwest Harbor.
held services in stinson Memorial church
Tuesday evening. se9D aMs -
OFeb. 49, EH- CHIPS. Z
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-02-23

HARBoRsIDE, ATS, SOUTH BRooKsvILLE.s
Feb. 10, the master being absent, Past
Master Gray was called to the chair. The
lecturer presented an interesting program.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-02-23

Hives, eczema, itch or salt rheum sets you
crazy. Can't bear the touch Of your clothing.
Doan's Ointment il fine for skin itching. All
druggists sell it, SOC Q box.-Advt.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-02-23

VegetaDIe COmpOuIu, lot NERVOUSNESS anu uySpHp
going through the Change of Life. l found it We
have always spoken of it to other women who sui
have had them try it and they also have received
good results from it."-Mrs. GEORGE A. DUNBAR,
II Roundy St. Beverly, Mass.
Erie, Pa.-"I was in poor health when the
Change of Life started with me and took Lydia
E. Pinkhams Vegetable Compound, or l think
should not have got over it as easy as did. Even
and it restores me in short time / win praise
your remedies to every woman for it may help
them as it has me."-Mrs. E KISSING, 931 East
oath ST., Erie, Pa
No other medicine has been successful In rel
suffering as has Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegeta
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CASrISE, 30.

FEB. II, the brothers furnished pleas
eighty hve.were present.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-02-23

Following il the program TOR the meet
ing OF Hancock Pomona grange with
Msssapsquss grange, South. Bluehili,
arch
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-02-23
ARBurus, 45O, suRgY,

Feb. II, the fret and second degrees
we're conferred on one candidate. Tue
new lecturer presented AN interesting
program.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-02-23
March /:
Elizabeth Grindie

Opening exercises, - ...1
Address Of welcome, Elizabeth 6rindie
Response, Ii. P.Grindle
Topic: What. can q grange do towards re- :
covering worthy members who have
ceased attend ding its meetingsg II. II. Hale
Solo, Emma q. osgood
Recess.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-02-23
WEST FRANKLIN.

Mr.. and Mrs. George Eddy, of Seal Har-
Dor, are visiting here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Goodwin, of Mt,
Desert Ferry, are in town.
IS. Clark has a new gasoline engine
and will ut up for wood saving.
Everett Richardson, OF North Hancock.
is cutting stone for Bradbury & Orcutt.
The granite base business, which has
been dull several months, is startling up.
Mrs. Vernon Smith. OF Boston, is with
her mother, Mrs. Ella Hardison, who ia
i'll.
Feb. u. Ecuo
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-02-23
SWANS ISLAND,

Mrs. o. L. Milan is seriously III.
Rev. Mr.. McKennon and wife are Wis.,
iting at Mrs. Laura Smiths.
Mr.. Wingate, Of Portland, is here trying
to institute lodge Of Knights and Ladies.
Feb. Is. q
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-02-28
GUNB0AT AFTET
25O LAB0RERS
GALVESTON PREPARES TO RECEIVE
FIRST MEXICAN WAR VESSEL
THERE IN OVER DECADE.

GALVESTON, Texas, Feb. 2S.-prcpa-
rations have already commenced in Gal
weston for the reception of the Mexican
gunboat Bravo. which will come here soon
to obtain cargo of 80 laborcrs for the
henequcn fields Of Yncatan, center Of the
sisal industry, where labor is said To be
scarce and wages high. II will be the first
time in more than decade that a Mexican
warship has docked nj this port The
Bravo Is said To be the finest fighting craft
in the Mexican navy, and T. q ship which
figured extensively in the operations Of the
revolutionists against General IIuerta
The object of importing labor into the
hcnequcn fields II to get the best possible
Of the unskilled element, native labor not
Ia be efficient, 1t j. claimed. The siSal in
dustrv is the principal industry of South
crn Mexico. II II expected the boat will
make several trips 10 Galveston for Ia
borers.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-02-28

LONDON. Feb. 2S.-The German troops
by surprise attacks captured the advance
French trenches near Navarian farm in
Champagne. The North Nerdun lombard
ment continues with intensity. The French
resist the German efforts To capture the
Village Of Douamount with a furious as
saut. Fort Douamount j. closely cncircled.
The Germans increase their activity in the
Woevre district. taking a few positions.
The Germans failed in attacking French
positions at Manhuelles on account of the
energy of the French artillery. A thousand
men, nine machine guns and 1000 yards of
trench were taken by the Germans at
Navarian farm. Germany claims that all
French troops have been driven from the
Meuse peninsula.
The French offensive operations at
places are taking in the nature Of a
counter offensive. This development was
forecast in dispatches which told Of the
expectation that the French. when fallen
back to positions which they believed they
could hold indefinitely. would drive back
over the ground yielded in the face Of ter
rifle German artillery fire and infantry at
tacks. This happened the fourth day of
the battle. according 10 the statement of
Premier BRAND IN the French parliament.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-02-28
WARREN MURDER
PR0BEO BY JURY
BRIDE OF TWO MONTHS TELLS PO-
LICE SHE KILLED MAN WHO
INJURED HER.

FORT WORTH Texas, Feb. 2s.-The
grand jury today took up the probe Of
the sensational Warren murder after a
confession by Mrs. Charles Harrison, Is
years old. bride of two months, that She
killed him because he wrongcd her before
her marriage. II convicted she could not
be given more than q reformatory term.
Officers are puzzled at the fact that she
told several chumS NJ the killing the day
after II happened, yet NO hint of her con
neciIon reached the authorities.
Louis Gum, Mrs. lIarrison's chum. Is
said hy the police 10 have given the clew
leading TO the arrest Of the young woman.
When the police called at the Harrison
home. Harrison and his wife accompanied
them without protest.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-02-28
Killing OF Boy AT
Lyford Continues
To Battle Officers

Reports from Lyford today stated that
officers have made no progress IN solving
The mystery Of the killing there last Fri
day night of Mason Boyd, the 10 year old
youth who was shot in the breast and in
.tantly killed with shotgun. The Of
ficers also have failed TO obtain cline as
to the whereabouts Of BoydS companion
who j. not suspected of the killing but who
light on the youths identity and his pos
=iblc murderer. The shertI'- department
here has no further information concerning
the killing. Boyd wore blue serge suit
Boyd's home or the names Of relatives arc
still unknown.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-02-28
Three Men Held For
Lassoing Teacher
On River Highway

Hidalgo county j. quiet again after
forty eight hours vi temper that resulted
from the attempt ~ three young Mexicans
IA Iasso Miss Gertrude Mcclellan. y school
teacher. on the river road between the
Donna pumping plant and the San Juan
Hacienda last Thursday afternoon. The
incident caused much heat among the citi-
ycns at Donna where the first man arrested
was taken, being taken later 10 Edinburg
for safety. Two other arrests have been
made IN connection with the incident, the
men being held in Jail NJ Edinburg.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-02-28
Oil Well Now Down
400, Progress Is
Slow But Certain

While progress m drilling the oil pros
pssctinc OIL well Of the Brownsville OIL
company has been slow. II has been certain
and steady, according 10 an announcement
today by officials of the company. Stratas
past two weeks, making rapid progress
difficult. and tho well - now down some
thing over 100 feet This ~ somsthing
over the depth M which the first well Of
the company, located about thousand
feet from the site If the present, VIA
abandoned
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-02-28
THROUGH AMBASSADOR DECLARES
SHE HAS NO INTENTION TO RE-
woke PLEDGES MADE U. S.
IN LUSITANlA CASE.
AUSTRIAN CHARGE ALSO CALLS ON
SECRETARY LANSING AND SAYS
AUSTRIA POSITION SAME AS
THAT OF GERMANY.

WASHINGTON. d. G.. Feb. 2S..In a
note to Secretary of State Lansing through
Ambassador Bernstorff today Germany as
sures the United States that she has no
intention of revoking the pledges given in
the LuStania ease.
Baron Zwiedcnek. in charge Of the Aus
trian embassy, followed Count Bernstorff
70 Secretary LanSing'> office and conferred
for few minutes No statement was made,
but il vas understood he told Lansing that
Austra's position j. the same as that Of
the Germans
The German note reitcrate~ the previous
pledges for safety to unre-i~ting liners and
then says that Germany does not believe
that those assurances have been modified
by the new memorandum.
In the Lusitlnia negotiations, it de-
clared. no mention was made of armed
merchantmen and attention was called 10
private assurances that no unressting
liners would be sunk without warning.
The note says that Germany can not
conceive any reason for changing or post
commanders Ia treat az warships any mer-
chant vessel armed "defensvely.- and
special precautions will be taken to prevent
unarmed ships being attacked. The note
declares the German commanders have
been instructed not to destroy a merchant
ship on n question of armament unless they
know positively that such armament exists.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-02-28
COBOLIN| MAY
BE APPOINTED
MAY BE MADE SECRETARY OF CITY
BOARD OF development BY
THE CITY MANAGER

Commodore Louis Cobolini. secretary Of
the Brazos Santiago harbor committee.
may be- appointed % the -ccretary~hip of
the City Board Of Development. an organ
ization of fifteen citizens appointed ~ the
hoard of city commissioners and to he
financed to the eNtcut ~ probably $500 n
month by the city of Brownsville. The ap-
poin,ment j. IN the hands 1T the city man
ager, ~ required by the new city charter.
Manager Williams today had no statement
To make IN connection with the appoint
mcnt. hut il u probable that the secretary
ship of the development board will come M
at the next meeting of the city comms-
sioners, which takes place Thursday after
noon at the city hall.
MIR. CobolIni has made no application for
the place. and IT i not known whether hc
will accept # appointed.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-02-28
LINER CEDRIC
AGAIN AT SEA
FOR FIRST TIME IN OVER A YEAR
BIG STEAMER is IN AMER
ICAN PORT.

NEW YORK, Feb. 2S-Thc White Star
liner Cedric arrived in port today for the
first time since 1t was requsitioned by the
British government III November, 1914, but
the vessel showed no outward signs Of its
beng used a. war vessel II carried "a
guns but was painted dull gray.
The huge dining hall Of the Cedric has
been used a. 4 drill hall for troops. Tho
officers declined to say what the vessel has
been used for. II j. not known whether she
will he restored TO merchant ship standing
after beng used ~ transport
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-02-28
Supreme Court Holds
Federal Court Must
Review Lamar Claims

WASHINGTON. ID. c., Feb. 2S-The
supreme court today required the federal
court Of appeals IN New York to send for
a review on the merits of David Lamar's
contentious on the charge against him of
having umpersonated a United States Of
iiclal. Lamar i known as the "wolf Of
Wall street. and he was convicted for en-
gaging IN telephone conversations saying
he was a congressman.