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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-10
GOLDEN WEDDING
MR.. AND MRS. AV-
ERILL, PRENTISS

Prentiss. Me-, Feb "a very pleasant
event occurred in Prentiss, Friday, Feb.
4, it being the 5Oth wedding anniversary
of Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin D. Averill.
About 50 guests were present, from Old
Town, Orono, East Lincoln. Carroll.
Drew. and many friends and relatives
of Prentiss. At 3 o'clock. the wedding
march began, played by two grand
daughters, the Misses Grace and Jo-
sephine Ardron. The ceremony took
place in the southwest room of their resi-
dence. beautifully draped in colors of
green and gold. The bride was accom-
panied by her two sisters. Mrs. Julia
Sweet of East Lincoln and. Mrs. Ella
Stevens of Orono. The groom was at
tended by Pitt E. Averill of Prentiss.
, and E. A. Tolman of Carroll The cere-
mony was performed by Jay D. Osgood,
]. p, ina very pleasing manner, after
which THE Golden Wedding was played
on the monograph, and the song, "Silver
Threads Among the Gold" was sung by
six granddaughter. accompanied by Mrs.
Marie Osgood on the organ. The display
of gifts, gold coins, silver, cut glass and
china was a beautiful one. At o'clock,
delicious refreshments were served, con-
sisting of sandwiches. olives, coffee. ice
cream. cake. cheese, apples. candy and
cigars. Mr.. and Mrs. Averill were the
recipients of many beautiful and costly
gifts from the guests present, and also
presents and letters of regret from
friends and relatives who were unable
| to attend.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-10
. MT. VERNON

Mrs Nancy Hall and grandson, Clay
ton Hall. have moved from Farming
ton Falls into the Roy Carson rent on
Church street. They are former resi-
dents and old friends are glad to have
them return.
The recently elected officers Of the
Epworth League are as follows: Pres,
Cleber Huff; vice presidents, Carleton
Turner, Mrs. Halves. Mr.. Frost, Mr..
Weber: Treas, Clifford Armstrong:
Sec, Ruby Carson. A business meet
ing Of the officers and their aids is
called for Thursday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. L. Kelley, Belgrade
Lakes, were Sunday visitors at Chas
Webber's, making the trip by team
across the lake.
The most Of the sick ones In the
community are now improving.
Sunday, Feb. q, the members and
attendants at the M. e. church are
planning to observe the 31st anniver-
sary Of the dedication Of the church
There will be special speakers and mu-
sic both morning and evening. Definite
arrangements have not been completed
but announcement Of same will be
made later.
The village Grammar school will
close this week, after having enjoyed
a successful term taught by Miss Mil
dred Clark.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-10
GRIPPE EPIDEMIC
Give Instant Attention to Any Sign
Of q Cold.

An epidemic Of the grippe seems to
be everywhere. The air is full of the
dread germs. In the theatres. street
cars, stores, everywhere where peo-
pie gather in large numbers. you are
likely to get it.
So don't take any chances. don't be
foolish and say "Oh it is only a
cold" but give it instant attention. AS
soon as you feel irritation in your
nose or throat or any Of the other ia
miliar signs Of having caught cold, go
at once to the drug store and get some
quinine or rhinitis pills. The drug
gist will tell you how many to take if
you do not already know.
Then take a dessert spoonful OF
sugar and pour on it enough Of johns
sons Anodyne Liniment to thoroughly
soak the sugar. Eat the mixture let
ting it melt in your mouth and slowly
trickle down your throat.
Have plenty of fresh air in the room
but keep warm and do not get in any
draft.
There are lots Of people who never
have any serious colds because they
follow these instructions Of good old
DR.. Abner Johnson who originated
Johnson's Anodyne Liniment over one
hundred years agp.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-10
Sunday

lin thousands Of households, people
overeat. and their stomachs and livers
suffer for it the next day, and even
the day following. Ordinarily good,
big dinner hurts no one when some
work is done after it. But Sunday
is rest-day. and the stomach doesn't
get the help of the usual exercise,
and sometimes it is given too much
to do. In such cases, Il. F." At
woods Medicine helps the digestion,
acts on the bowels and carries of the
bile before any harm is done. 1t is
an old family remedy, perfectly safe
for even the children, and = good
medicine to keep in the house for sud-
den attacks of indigestion, biliousness
and sick headache.
FREE.-"Ys Ode Songs" words and music
Of sixty popular songs sent free on receipt Of
one outside. yellow wrapper. from the bottle.
together with your opinion. Of our Medicine.
IT," Asdieiss c.. Portland. NJ.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-10
Kidney Disorder
Quickly Relieved

Leading druggists everywhere are es-
tablishing new records in the sale of
medicine. Believing that no medicine
ought to be paid for unless 1t does the
user some good they have adopted the
plan of selling Solvax, the standard kid
of quick relief from all kidney or blad-
der misery. or money back without a
question. This speaks eloquently for the
virtues Of the remedy and already has
created widespread demand for It here
in Augusta. Hundreds Of people in every
walk of life have been relieved Of the
agonies attendant on weak. disarranged
remarkable remedy. 1t Is not just merely
kidney treatment. 1t is medicine that
aims to put the entire, pain-racked body
into normal condition and give vigorous
health after the many painful disorders
caused directly or indirectly by sick kid
seen after the first few doses Of Soivax
and its continued use should soon tone
up the entire system Of improperly work
ing organs and give the desire to live and
enjoy life to its fullest:
Solvax Is considered by many the best
kidney remedy on the market today be-
cause it aims to cure by striking direct
many pains and aches caused by improp-
erly working kidneys cannot be perma.
nentfy cured unless the cause is re-
solvax is sold under a positive euaran-
tee to refund the money if it does not
cure: This is the strongest proof that can
Be offered as to the merit Of the medicine.
slice of life II you don't give solvax a
chance. Get it today from Bowditch &.
Webster Co. or any leading druRTist In
this vicinity.-Adv. feb10-14-17
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-10
HECTOR BERUBE
!: OF: ROCK " GOD
: HELD FOR Theft

Skowhegan. Me-, Feb. 9.-(SpeciaD.
Hector Berube Of lockwood was
brought here Wednesday and lodged
in the county Jail by Deputy Sheriff
W. H. Maynard to await the action Of
the grand jury for breaking and en-
tering the store of S. Gaudit & Son of
lockwood and taking goods and dam
aging store to the amount Of $3.50.
Early Tuesday morning it was dis
covered that Gaudit's store was broken
into through a window, the bottom Of
the cash drawer had been cut out and
SO taken. 1t happened that $40 In sill
yer was left in the till. Sixty rings
valued at about 1920. dozen pipes,
% boxes Of cigarettes, jackknives.
safety razors, lockets and ladies'
breast pins were taken. Berube when
taken denied any knowledge Of the
break.
The goods were discovered about
a quarter Of a mile from the store.
close to a tree, concealed by a snow
furry during the night. At hearing
before Trial Justice e. S. Chase of
lockwood Tuesday evening Berube
pleaded guilty to breaking, entering
and larceny and was placed under
$500 bonds to await action Of the
grand jury. Berube is an old offender
now having a sentence continued
against him for two breaks in the
American Express Co. Office at Rock
wood.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-10

The double funeral Iof Mr.. and Mrs.
Harlan M. Raymond took place Tues
day at Westbrook. Mrs. Hattie Ray
mond died Sunday night, aged 70. She
was born In Brownield. a daughter of
Caleb and Abigail (Heald) Swan. Mr.
Raymond, who died Monday night. was
born in Massachusetts, son Of Samuel
T. and Elizabeth (Andrews) Raymond
Last Saturday he was Is. They would
have celebrated their 51st wedding an
niversary in April. Both were pneu-
monia victims. Five children survive:
Hon. King 8. Raymond. treasurer Of
Cumberland County; g. T. Raymond,
William Raymond, Richard G. Ray
mond and Minnie. wife Of Leland Chip
man, all of Westbrook. Mr.. Raymond
had long been a member Of Warren
Phillips Lodge, A. F. & A. NJ, and was
knight Templar. Mrs. Raymond was
affiliated with Beulah> Chapter. O. E. s.;
Minnehaha Council. b. Of p, and the
Calendar Literary Club. Mr.. Raymond
leaves sister. Mrs. H. w. Gage Of
Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-10
ROME

Maurice Charles has returned from
visit in Waterville.
Mrs. Carolyn. Foster and grand
daughter Clarabelle are ill with the
grip.
Mrs. Melissa Mosher. who has been
very i'll, is slowly recovering. She is
being cared for by Mrs. Frances
Mosher.
Lester Brown made a business trip
Tuesday to Waterville.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. G. Martin are both
on the sick list.
D. NJ Marshall, proprietor Of Jamai-
ca Point camps, has arrived in town
after an extended visit to Boston and
New York He reports bright pros
poets for very busy summer.
Mrs. Lottie p. Brown and daughte"
Vivian are both suffering from Sc
we're attack Of grip and bronchitis.
Mrs. Lizetta Perkins is very low in
health. She is being tenderly cared
for by her daughters, Mrs. Vesta Bush
ey and Mrs. Flossie Lyon.
John Loucks has returned to his
work in Belgrade. after few days
passed at his home here.
Mrs Julia Charles has returned home
from Smithfield, where she as been
caring for her sister. Mrs. Nancy
Clark.
The many friends of William Nor
rison will be sorry to learn he has the
grip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-10
A CLEAR COMPLEXION
Rudy Cheeks-Sparkling Eyes
Most Women Can Have
Says DR.. Edwards, a Well-Known
Ohio Physician

DR.. F. NJ. Edwards for II years treated
scores Of women for liver and bowel aa'
ments. During these years he gave TO aN
patients a prescription made Of few well
known vegetable ingredients mixed WIN
olive Oil, naming them DR.. Edwards owe
Tablets, you will know them by their olive
color.
These tablets are wonder-workers on the
liver and bowels, which cause normal
action. carrying off the waste and poison
GUS matter that ones system collects.
If you have pale face. sallow look. Gull
eyes, pimples. coated tongue. headaches.
listless, no-good feeling, all out of sorts, ID
active bowels, you take one of Dr.. Edwards
Olive Tablets nightly for time and noe
the pleasing results. - 4
Thousands Of women. az well as men.
take DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets now and
then just to keep in the pink Of condition
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets, the success.
full substitute for calomel loo and 200
DER box. All druggists,
The Olive Tablet Company, Columbus, g
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-10
TO CONTESTANTS
IN PICTURE PAST|ME

The S0th and last picture in the Picture Puzzle Pastme will
appear next Monday Feb H. Contestants will be given until
Monday Feb 49, in which study compile and send in the
All must be by that date the postmark
plainly showing that mailed previous to Feb 2s the
hour and date which the contest will close.
All be fully prepaid and if sent by mail
be First Class matter Failure to OBSERVE this rule
will delay that possibly prevent the consideration
of all such sets.
Contestants invited help the Journal in the selection
of three judges the following Although not compu
sory every earnestly requested send in their
choice of whom they desire as judges.
One ballot containing the of three will be al
The suggests that
conne their choice of standing in the community and
possible confined the territory covered by the Journal
Persons Of either will be eligible providing they
contestants directly interested the Pasme In this
the Journal hopes select the judges that will to be
representative of the wishes of the majority of the contestants
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-10

Rand, who lived at home. stepson. La
ban Rand Of Lewiston, who Is IN town.
and one brother, r. N. Howe OF Dixmonr'
survive Arrangements for the funeral
will be announced.
The students at Maine Central 1nsti-
tute are arranging to hold carnival
the latter part of this month. The pro-
gram will include Japanese play.
A. E. Farrell left Tuesday for Bangor
where he will enter a hospital for med
ical treatment.
At a meeting of Waverley Rebekah
Lodge to be held Thursday evening, Feo.
10. Past Grands' night will be observed.
At the next meeting Of the Pittsfeld
Tuesday Club to be held Feb. 2 colo
NAL party will be given. when each mem
her will be dressed in costume.
Herbert F. Walker left wednesday on
a business trip to Ripley.
Dexter Getchell and crew left this week
for Hartland, where they will be en-
gagged in cutting Ice for the d. Whiting
& Son creamery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-10

APPREHENDED

Skowhegan, Me-, Feb. 9.-(SpeciaD.
Ernest Labreque was brought here
today by James C. Ford Of Jackman.
INSPECTOR Of U. S. immigration service.
Measures are being taken to deport
Labreque to Canada as an undesir-
able citizen. It is also stated he is
wanted in Quebec for passing worth
less cheques to the value Of $1,000. La
breque was apprehended in West
Forks, where he had moved his fam
lily. as the story goes. to escape mill
tary service. He will be taken to Ban
gor Thursday morning, where there
will be hearing before immigration
officials.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-10
81 POTASH FERTILIZER
SagadahoC Fertilizer Co.
FOR
KIDNEY DISEASES

There Is only one medicine that reais
stands out pre- eminent as remeo'
for diseases Of the kidneys, liver anu
bladder.
DR.. Kilmer's Swamp Root stands t''
highest for the reason that it has prov
en- to be just the remedy needed IL
thousands upon thousands Of even 'hs
most distressing cases. Swamp -Roo'
a physicians prescription for spec'a.
diseases, makes friends quickly beeause
its mild and immediate effect is SUI
realized in most cases. 1t is a seh''''
healing vegetable compound.
Start treatment at once. Sold at o.
drug stores in bottles of two sizes-hi"
cents and one dollar.
However, if you wish first to test ln.
great preparation send ten cents 10 -. y.
Kilmer & Co., Bingbamton. n. u -.
a sample bottle. When writing pc SUI
and mention the Augusta Daily kenD'
bee Journal.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-10
.PITTSFIELD

The editorial board of the NJ. c. I.
school paper will hold a social in Pow
ers hall Friday evening. Miss Pearl Be-
Tonga. teacher of expression. will give
a reading in Enoch Arden with lantern
slides illustrations.
F. E. Mayo and d. L. Allen were in
Bangor Wednesday to attend the food
fair.
Charles Wilson of West Falmouth,
grand p. c. c. of the Grand Lodge Of
X. of P. of Maine. and Deputy Seavey
of Dexter were in town Wednesday for
the purpose Of instituting ~. of P. lodge
in this town.
A social for the old and young was
held at the Universalist church Wednes-
day evening under the auspices of the
trustees of the parish.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-10
DEFENDANT GETS
VERDICT IN CASE
BEAN VS.. COLBY

Skowhegan, Me-, Feb. 9.-(SpeciaD.
The jury brought in verdict for
the defendant in the case David G..
Bean VS.. Forrest H. Colby Of Bing-
ham. The case has been on trial since
Friday afternoon. Suit was brought
o recover the value Of some poplar
logs, but ttr real controversy was over
the title to a small strip Of Land.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-10
TODAY'S AID TO BEAUTY

An especially fine shampoo for this
weather can be easily made at trifing
expense by simply dissolving q tea
spoonful Of canthrox in a cup Of hot
water. Pour slowly on scalp and mas
sage briskly. This creates a soothing.
cooling lather that dissolves and re-
moves all 9andrutf., excess oil and dirt.
Rinsing leaves the scalp spotlessly
clean. soft and plant. while the hair
takes on q glossy richness Of natural
color, also q fiuf1iness which makes it
seem very much heavier than it H..
After q canthrox shampoo arranging
the hair IL . pleasure.-Ady.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-10
MILITARY DRILL AT
BANGOR HIGH SCHOOL
Bangor News)

(oAu8OI XNcWSJ
Military drill is now being taken up
earnestly at the Bangor High school.
After the fire Of 1911. the organization
died out and nothing was done until
last fall when the school committee
passed an order providing that mill
tary drill be again introduced into the
school and that this training shall be
compulsory for the freshmen Of the
school and elective for other classes.
In accordance with this the freshman
are now being drilled in marching and
in disciplinary exercises during their
gymnasium periods instead OF having
dumbbell and Indian club drills and the
like as last year. At present this drill
is allowed but one period Of 40 minutes
per week but this will be increased
later.
The other classes have> formed two
companies, one Of the sophomores and
the other Of juniors and seniors These
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-10
Somerset Probate Court

Somerset Probate Court
Following is the business transacted at
the February term of the Somerset pro-
bate court:
Wills presented-In the estate of Olive
Dunton, late Of Mercer.
Wills -alloweG-In the estate of Albert
W. Miller. late of Hartland; Lovina Nc
kenney, late of Jackman; Betsey II.
Athearn. late of Arson; Orlando A. Bow
man, late Of Fairfield; Lovina F. Charles.
late of Mercer; Ida S. Barden, late of
Pittsfeld.
Administration asked form the estate
of William f. Kendall, late of Fairfield
Administration granted-In the estate
of Helen E. Chapman, late of Athens;
Samuel Chapman. late of Athens; viii
liam c. Smith, late of Skowhegan, Harry
II. Hutchinson of Brooks, Me, appoint
ed administrator; Lucy Caroline Tufts OF
Madison. George 4. Morrison, Madison,
appointed administrator.
Accounts presented-In the estate of
Gerald MacCarthy, late Of Skowhegan:
final account in the estate of Thaxter
Reed, late of Madison, Ann Lumsden
of Maria j. Emerson, late of St. AL
bans; final account in estate of Annette
Weybrant, late of Madison. Jane Halli-
day; first and final account in estate OF
Augustus H. Conant, late of Melrose
Mass.
Accounts allowed-Final accounts in the
| estate of Fidelia Cook, late of Athens
Charles w. knight, late of Cornville
| Frank L. Eddy. late of Boston, Mass.
Loren L. Harding, late Of Pittsfield.
! Petition for widows allowance present
ed-In the estate of Gerald MacCarthy
| late of Skowhegan; J. Fred Pollard. late
| of Fairfield; Elmer L. Taylor, late o.
| Lexington.
| Petition for widows allowance granite
in the estate OF David A. Young, late O.
Skowhegan.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-10
Mrs. Mary !. crooksr Of Bath.

Mrs. Mary I. Croker. 50. widow of
William F. Croker. died Tuesday at
Bath after long illness. She was the
daughter of James p. Wright and had
lived in Bath for 50 years. She leaves
two sons and daughter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-10

companies meet twice a week at diff
ferent times and are being taught the
rudimentary drills. At present there
are no commissioned officers. only those
who are appointed from the ranks at
different times.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-10
PALERMO
Card Of Thanks,

Card Of Thanks.
wish to thank most kindly my many
friends far and near. for their congratu-
latory letters and cards. on my 93d
birthday (Which occurred on the 5th inst. }
THOMAS DINSMORE.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-10

Fred E. Blake Of Sidney will be cam
didate at the June primaries on the Re
publican ballot for Representative to the
Legislature for the classed towns Of Oak
land, Belgrade and Sidney.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-10
onIv One "sRoMo ouINlNE"

To get the genuine, call for full name
LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE. Look
for signature of E. w. GROVE. Cures q
Cold in One Day. 9c.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-10
Mrs. Della Rand

The death of Mrs. Della A. (Howe)
Rand, widow of the late James F. Rand,
occurred about 1 O'Clock Wednesday noon
at her home on Summer street after an
illness since last Thursday. Her age
was 70 years. A daughter. Kiss Nellie
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-10
SK0WHECAN NEWS
DR.. Ethel Walters of Fairfield Lecturer Before
~Clementine Weston w. c. T. U.-Prisoners at
County Jail Arraigned Real Estate Trans
fers and Probate Court Business

Madison-Jared W. Jones to George
Gagnon ct al, lot on Pine street; George
F. Newell to Howard Fillebrown, land
and buildings on Park street.
Smithfield-Mertie E. Morrow to Maui
rice E. Warren, 20 acres of land on Bel
grade road.
Skowhegan-Rena Archer Taylor to FL
mer E. Greenwood, Archer farm on Jew
EFT street.
Anson-Vesta l.. Jones to Irwin h. FL
lis, land on Main street.
Flagstaff-Charles Green to Lettie E.
Crymble land and buildings on new coun-
ty road.
Norridgewock-Evelyn B. Miner ct al.
to Almon NJ Percival.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-10
Somerset Real Estate Transfers

Somerset Real Estate Transfers
Following are the recent real estate
transfers as recorded at the Somerset
registry of deeds:
Cambridge-Fred f. Stilson to ]. Henry
Morrill,, land on Parkman road.
Jackman-Charles Bernier to Frank L..
Harrington. Foxcroft, land and buildings
on shore Of Wood pond.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-06-02

TWO MEN AND
TEAM BLOWN TO
BITS; EXPLOSION

Tulsa. June Q Wayne Roach aged
% and Paul Clawson, p years old.
were blown to atoms, when truck
containing more than 500 quarts OF
nitroglyeerlne struck rut when
about four miles south Of this city
Thursday night and the entire cargo
let 40 with a tcrnfic explosion which
was felt for many miles around
The explosion occurred within a
few hundred feet OF country school
house from which the students had
been dismissed Wednesday for the
summer and blew out one entire side
Buildings rocked and window panes
were broken in Tulsa ard other cit
les and towns.
Searchers were unable to find more
than q few bits Of flesh and bones Of
the haulers' bodies
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-06-02
SANTA FE TEAM
PUT ON WORK

Members OF the Masonic order Of
Arkansas city administered the third
degree at the Temple Wednesday
right to Chas Keisow. local santa Fe
employe The visiting team was
composed OF former fellow workmen
Of Mr. Klesow and are all Santa Fe
men
Members Of Albert Pike gave the
boys a splendid time, and the visitors
In turn put Charley Through the
work in fine shape.
Those composing the party were.
Andy Murphy, Il. II Rhodes, Frank
souden. Jess Stewart Jacob Harbach,
Elmo Powers G. " croft, Otto
Keisow. Lyle Gibbs. Walter Pickering
IT. A. spohn. Scott Saunders. Harry
Colyin aud George Norris