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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-25
Public Utilities

The Public Utilities Commission
Thursday rendered a decision in the
case of the Portland Water District.
complainant against itself, ordering,
adjudging and decreeing as follows:
First-That the rates, tolls and
charges of the Portland Water Dis
trict for private fire service are unjust,
unreasonable and unjustly discrimin-
atory.
Second-That the said Portland Wa
ter District prepare and file with this
commission, within 80 days from the
date thereof. not as rates to become
effective, but as part of this case
for The information Of this commits
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-25
Public Utilities

Two petitions have just been re-
ceived by the Maine Public Utilities
Commission and hearings ordered on
each as follows:
Of the Maine Central Railroad Co.
petition for approval Of second
track crossing the main line track of
the Waterville. Fairfield & Oakland
Railway in Fairfield. Hearing ordered
for A. NJ. Tuesday, Aug. 90, at the
Office of George G. Weeks in Fairfield
OF the Aroostook Valley Railroad
Co. for permission to put two side
tracks across public roads: Fix siding
in Woodland and in the village Of Car
ibou. Hearing ordered for A. NJ.
Aug. 81 at the passenger station at
Woodland
Two hearings were held on Wednes-
day before the commission at it's Of
flee at the State House, as follows:
On petition of the Moosehead Tel.
&, Tel. Co. and Brownville Tel. Co. fo:'
authority for the former to buy the
property. rights and franchise of the
latter, with the exception of the bills
receivable and cash on hand, and to
issue capital stock to pay for the same
to the amount of s11,35O: and the lat
Ter to sell the articles mentioned. Will
liam Fl. Monroe Of Milo appeared for
the petitioners and no one in opposi-
ton.
On petition Of the Central Maine
Power Co. for authority to issue bonds,
Harvey d. Eaton of Waterville ap-
peared for the petitioner and no one in
opposition. w. S. Wyman. John Ev-
erett. Augustus Nickerson and War
rem Hopkins were Witnesses.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-25
Forestry Department

| The dry and hot weather and the thick,
smoky conditions in the woods Of the
Maine forestry district are we'll shown by
| the following extracts from reports of
| the fire wardens and patrolmen:
Calvin T. Fox. Waterman at Aziscoos
| mountain, postoffice Wilson's Mills writ
ing Aug. 10, reports considerable smoke,
though on Aug. II could see the White
| mountains.
Waterman Warren Garside at Williams
mountain, postoffice Tarratine. reports
that on Aug. Is saw smoke at Square
!, Town and at Parlin pond, but neither
| proved to be from forest fires. On Aug.
10 he says: 1.-THE past week without ex-
ception has been the hottest and dryest of
| the summer in this section"
| Warden c. P. Murphy, r 10, Piscata-
quis county, reports forest fire on Aug.
| Is in southwest quarter of T6R10. Piscat-
aquis county. 1t burned over 10 acrts
| of spruce, fir. hemlock, mostly burnt
! land. Damage $25. Cause, 'in my opinion
7 by two men who ran away from the L..
P. w. Cos. camp at Indian Carry and
were lost two days in the same country
where the fire started"
| This fire was reported by four watch
mon. at Butte Mt, Porgey, Matagamon
and Sope-.
Chief Warden ]. E. Jenkins, Ashland,
writing Aug. q says: "Everything is
o K in my territory as far as l can find
out from the watchmen. 1t has been so
smoky for the past three or four days
they cannot see far" He has just come
from Mooslook, where a fire caused by
some novels being burned had got into
the ground and spread. No damage"
Amos A. Archer. Waterman at Joe Ma
ry Mt, writes Aug. 10 that it is very
dry, hot and smoky.
Chief Warden E. c. Mooers, Milo, Aug
%. reports that the fire previously report
ed at 2R9. three miles east of Mattami-
conts lake is out
Watchman Warren Darling, Mt Chase.
Aug. 10 reports fair weather. Three brush
fires were found on Aug 16, one each at
Dyer brook. Moro and Hersey; one on
Aug. II in Oakfield and one Aug. is in
Sherman.
Patrolman j. c. Mitchell, Township 5
r Z, reports Aug. 10 patroling 100 miles
for the week. Hot, dry and smoky
Harrl d. Stewart. Waterman at Green
mountain, reports hot and dry weather;
no fires Four miles away at Dover
brook on Saturday, Aug. 10, it was 92
above in the shade.
Patrolman c. B. Wood 14R15. postoffice
st. Pamphile, Que, reports frost on Aug.
II and II.
Percy MARI. Waterman at Depot noun
tain, postoff1ce St. Pamphile, Que, writ
ing Aug. IL reports watching many fires
on Canadian SIDE
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-25

! doing the same, so shed it for awhile,
learn OF swim, and prove yourself as
good man as that old sin1ian whom
old Charlie Darwin asseverates is re.
sponsiole for you. but you don't need
to get sore about it. even if he did
nave long tail and used to swing
from limbs by 1t, because il Charlie
mad the right dope (mind you, I'm not
saying he did, another of those hairy
treescalers was also responsible for me
SO we are quits. However that may be,
ne could swim, because at that time,
with the woods full Of dinosaure. pte-
rodactyls. and other sorts Of pachy'
dermatical monstrosities with no NOR
al sense and gluttonous appetites. 1t
was often necessary for our Stone age
predecessor to take to the water TO es'
cape being made a light lunch Of by
saw-tooth tiger or bull mammoth II
amt like that now, you say; NO
Roger. but if you fall off the wharf
and stay down too long, through pure
ignorance, You will he just as definitely
dead AS Grandpa Sim Orang was when
the tiger had taken him in, literally
Learn to swim, Teller, learn to swim
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-25
National Guard Notes.

letter from Capt. Albert F.. An
drews Of Co. X, Second Maine In
fantry, tells of the baseball league
which has been organized for the
amusement Of the men during their
hours Of leisure from guard duty on
the 3fexican border. The standing
on Aug 10 showed Co. K in second
place in the Third Battalion. The
battalion standing was: Co. L. won
8, lost 4. per cent $50; Co. K, won
lost 2, per cent 1888; Co. NJ, won o.
lost 2. per cent 900 Captain An
drews writes that if favored with any
kind Of luck Co. K ought to win the
cup which has been offered. He says
a battalion team will go up to San
Ygnacio and play the other battalion
as soon as the teams Of the Third have
played little more and the best play
ers have been selected.
A copy of an order issued from the
headquarters OF the Laredo, Texas,
District shows a weeks program for
the instruction of militia infantry
The instruction covers a variety Of
subjects in the Infantry Drill Regu-
lations and is progressive. On the
first four days the drill period IL d.
vided into three parts. During the
first part the drill Is under the cor
porals. supervised by the sergeants,
lieutenants and captains. The second
is under the sergeants and lieutenants,
supervised by the captains, while the
third is under the captains. On the
fifth day one half the drill is under
the captain and one half under the
major. The subjects to be covered
each day are designated and the in
struction is increased at each drill
On the sixth day there is a practice
march by battalion. not to exceed six
miles, the men carrying their packs.
Zach afternoon there is an instruction
school, but no drill
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-25
Industrial Accidents

The Industrial Accident Commission has
ordered a hearing for Wednesday, AUG.
80, at the common council chamber at
Portland at O'Clock upon the petition OF
Mary G. Hammond, claimant against J.
W. Trefethen. The case was fatal &C
cident and the claimant appears as
dependent of Benjamin F. Hamilton.
whose death. it is claimed, resulted from
injuries received while at work for the
respondent company. Another hearing Is
set for the same day and place at 3
o'clock, the claimant in this case being B.
L. Palmer and the corporation involved
the Maine Electric Company. Additional
compensation is asked.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-25
Museum Visitors

| Eight states and the United States
| navy were represented by the names
placed on the visitors book during the
noon and the same hour Thursday, as
| follows:
| Mrs. Jennie NJ. York, T. H. Hersom,
Mrs. Lula Hersom, Oakland; Mrs. j..
| T. Durell. Sidney; Mrs. Fred Jackson
Erland Jackson, Kenneth jackson,
North New Portland; Mr.. and Mrs.
| Henry l.. Shields, Greta Shields, Sid
! ney: Ira Shields. Mrs. B. Burleigh, Mrs
| Allen G. Bryenton, Houlton; Mrs. Lucy
F. Day, Mrs. j. P. Garland, Winslow;
| Gwendolyn Carey, Oakland; Hazel
Gray, Carolyn Whittier, Hallowell; W..
| D. Peaslee, Whitef1eld; Mrs. Hilda ".
Nalchajran, Boston; NJ. NJ. Burke,
| Chelsea, Mass; Mrs. Mabel S. Denni-
son. Wollaston, Mass; Maud E. Burke,
Chelsea, Mass. S. Longbotton, Paw
| tucket, r. L.; Margaret II. Jones, Ham,
| monds; VIM. E. Pierce, Middleheld.
| Ohio: Bernard Devine, New York: Mrs
| Elizabeth Harrington, Mrs. Ruel H.
Anderson, Hallowell; Lucia H. Seavey,
| Alfred Suthworth, H. o. Bryant. Ethel
p. Bryant, Annie B. Southworth, Hor-
ace f. Southworth. Portland; Oliver j.
| Jordan, Roxbury, Mass; Velma E.
Robinson, Vassalboro; Gladys Brown,
Mars Hill; Mrs. Anie Fugler, Dorches-
| ter, Mass; ]. D. Maloon, E. L. Maloon,
Melrose, Mass; Mary Jennie Paul,
Maria F. Ladd. Boston; Charles c..
Lake. Waldoboro; A. ]. Tolman. Rock
| land: S. p Emmick, H. L. johnson.
Lewisport, Ky; Osborn r. Pennell
Lawrence w. Pennell, Frances NJ.
! Goodside Brunswick; Martha L. En-
mick, Lewisport, KY; Mr.. and Mrs.
| Morrison Libby, Oakland; Mr.. and Mrs
c. w Stephens, Old Town; Mr. and
Mrs Geo. w. Hartshorn, Milford; Mr..
and Mrs. Volney Thompson. Center
Montville; MIR. and Mrs. A. P. Gray,
| Warren; Mr. and Mrs Percy L. Cakes.
Newport Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Thwing.
| Woolwich; James l.. Lord Lynn.
Miss Lucy NJ. Varnnum, Westbrook;
Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Rix, Dedham,
Mass: Henry Leavitt, Hancock, y. H. !;
Ruth r. Field, T. A. Field Brunswick;
Jeanette elletier, Rhea Couillard, Au-
burn; Lafayette Rancourt, Louise Ran
7 court, Lewiston: Geo. B. Sherry, Dor
chester, Mass; Jennie l. Fowles, VOL
laston, Mass: Ethel Sanders, Edith
| Sanders, Dorchester. Mass; Ma Fox,
Mrs B. j. Vaughn, Lewiston; Henry 5.
Bean, Mt Vernon; Georgia NJ. Dun
ton, Whitefield: Myrtle A. Bean, Mt.
Vernon: Mr.. and Mrs. J. D. Clark,
| New York City; Mr. and Mrs S. G.
| Twombly, Belgrade; Theresa G. How
| ard, Presque Isle; Mrs. c. w. Benson.
| Lewiston; Mabel R. Wood, D. E. Wood.
| Providence; Paul r. Brooks, Law
renee, Mass; Frances F. Bartlette,
Waterville; Frank J.. Firth, Worces-
ter, Mass; Brunette Kelsey, Esther
Kelsey. Montclair, ~ j.: f. c. Pope, E.
NJ Lenfest, Manchester; Lucy f.
Genthner, Elsie McCausland, Mrs. Jas.
D. Genthner, Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-25
Adiutant Generals Office

Col. w. o. Peterson. commander of the
Maine Coast Artillery Corps, with his
adjutant, Capt. w. P. Norton. and his
quartermaster, Capt. ]. F. Goodrich, was
at the State House Thursday in confer
ence with Adjutant General Presson and
Capt. Niles, U. S. A., in regard to the
joint coast defence exercises which will
be held Sept. IA to % in Portland harbor.
1t was also learned Thursday at the
adjutant generals office that Capt. Mil
burn Fowler of Skowhegan. who recent
ly passed an examination as dentist for
the End Regiment, had been ordered by
the department of the east to Laredo,
Texas. He will start Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-25
Late Nominations

The following nominations have
been made by Governor Oakley c.
Curtis and posted at the Executive
department under date of Aug. %:
Commissioner to Take Acknowl-
edgements of Deeds, etc. in Foreign
Countries--John NJ. NJ. Duff, Canada.
Notary Public-Jas. E. Philoon, Au-
burn, Almon B. Cooper. North Haven /;
James B. Perkins, Boothbay Harbor;
Elmer Perry, Portland.
Justice of the Peace-Elmer Perry,
Portland; C. w. Bickford, Lewiston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-25

Mrs. NJ. w. Birch, Modiste, ~ Lin
coin street, upon urgent request of
patrons will open her dress making
season Aug. %, filling orders until
Sept. 4. During this time will consult
with patrons as to personal service
that she can give them while in New
York City attending the fashion
shows. Phone 6S5-M. aug21d1w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-25


The following corporation has had
its certificate of incorporation APP
proved by the Office of the attorney
general of the State Of Maine:
The Kitty Gordon Feature Film Co.,
organized Aug. 23 at Portland for the
purpose Of conducting a general bust
ness in picture films. apparatus, etc,
theatrical business Of all kinds. Cap
ital stock, $4,000: all common; par
value, 800; nothing paid in: shares
subscribed II. President, Albert F.
Jones. Portland treasurer. A. B.
Farnham, Portland; clerk. James E.
Manter, South Portland: directors. AL
bert F. Jones, A. B. Farnham, j. P.
O'Donnell, Charles ". Hamilton, j. r.
Griffin, all of Portland. Approved
Aug. "a.
Corporation Changes
The following corporation change
has been reported to the office OF the
secretary Of State for Maine:
The Schoeneck Co, at a special
meeting OF the stockholders on Aug. %
at Portland. voted to increase the cap
ital stock from 100000 to $500, 900,
consisting Of $4,000 shares Of common,
s25 each. and 1850 Of preferred, 800
each.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-25
Automobile Registration

Harold p. Davis, chief clerk OF the au'
tomobile registration bureau Of the de-
partment Of State. is sending to each OF
the IL automobile inspectors at work In
the 16 counties Of the State lists Of au-
tomobiles bearing registry Of other states
that have been operating in Maine for
month. After a, month machines With
out-of-the-State registry are required tc
become registered in Maine and the In.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-25

The regular session of the probate
court next Monday will be the last
until Sept. 25. as the law provides that
there shall be but one session OF the
court in September, that being on the
fourth Monday Of the month. Judge
Cook, who has been i'll at his home in
Gardiner, is improving each day ana
will probably be able to preside at
MONDAYS session of the court.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-25

spectors are instructed to see that they
comply with this provision Of the law.
The great increase in automobile regis
tration this year is indicated by the fact
that the department of State has just or
dered 1000 extra plates. making total OF
10000
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-25

"A large party Of Republicans OF this
city will go this evening to Winthrop
to listen to Congressman Thomas ID.
Schall, the blind orator from Mime
sofa. Judge Sanford l.. Fogg of this
c;tv will preside at the meeting.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-25

Arthur S. Merrill, instructor at
Maine Central Institute at Pittsfield, is
passing a week in the city, stopping at
the Y. NJ C. A. building.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-25

sion. a schedule for said service which
it recommends as just and reasonable
under the law and the facts involved.
Third-That this case remain open
pending further order of this commits
sion.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-25

Chairman Frank j. Ham OF the Re-
publican State committee was IN FORT
land Thursday to attend a meeting OF
the executive committee of the Repub-
lican State committee.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-25

Mrs. Reuel ]. Noyes returned Thurs-
day afternoon from Portland, where
she had been making short stay.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-25

Lest you forget: Weber & Hewett's
Bran Bread, always fresh, always
good. 2s5 Water ST., Augusta; Water
St. Hallowell. aug22d5t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-25

Plenty Of salmon, halibut, sword
fish, butter fish, mackerel, etc.-L. .
Young, phone 5SS.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-25

E. O. Weeks of Pittsfield passed a
portion of Thursday in the city on mat
tiers of business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-25

eQuimby gives careful service TO Minis
sent by mail and orders for supplies
Adv
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-25
LOCAL NOTICE

DR.. w. L. Smith will return from his
vacation and be at his Office, 243 Wa
ter street. Monday, August %.
aug25d2t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-25

Ellsworth F. Hayden of Portland was
a business caller Thursday in the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-25
AUGUSTA LOCALS

Bryce Little was at Waterville Thurs
day on matters of business nature.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-25

Maine Agrees with Other New England States to Travel Under Prop
Restrictions Nominations by Governor Utilities
ings and Petitions Autos Operating
in Maneta Matters-1ndustra Accident caring Ordered
Corporations - Museum Visitors-Chat
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-25
Charities and Corrections

The following summary of condi.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-25
Standish Town Farm

General conditions: Cleanliness
repair, furniture, beds and bedding,
sanitation, care Of food supplies, very
good.
Improvements: Since the previous
report three rooms have been painted
and floors oiled and one room papered."
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-07-12
REVERSE INTEREST
MISTER WASHINGToN's FINANCES
PUZZLE MISTER JACKSON.
Bank Deposition Not Vet Sure How HE
b. Principal Was Eaten Up, but Hea
l11na, Will Make Trouble Whom Hs
, phO learfSS' Truth. ~,

William washington ct one time
owned bank. William was fat, self
important, and prosperous looking. He
was also very black, and in truth had
not an honest penny to his name. His
bank had-gone out of business; failed
is too unkind a word to use in the case
of William Washington. Just now the
depositors were making his life rather
burden, but over and over again he
assured them that his word was as
good as his bond. and he had a premi
UNI on words.
One morning burly negro, carry
ing buggy whip in one hand, opened
the door to the little Office William oc.
cupied in lieu Of his presidential chair
at the bank.
"Mo'nin', monin', Mister Jackson"
said William.
"Mo'nin','sanswered the other short
ly. "Whar dat money what done put
in yo' bank?"
"Yo' money-did yer give me some
money TO- my bank? reckon hit still
dar den, Mister Jackson"
Wars dar?"
'In de bank, of co'se. Didn't yer go
ter meetin' last night? Dey tell me dat
de preacher raise"
NAV, l amt been to no meetin', an
I wants ma money. bet yer done me
dirt wild it,
NAV, sub; amt done yer dirt tall,
Mister jackson" Washington spoke
hastily, eying the buggy whip. How
much money you done put in my
bank?"
Three hundred and seventy.fve dol
lars and seven cents at per cent in.
tres"
can when you done put it in, Mister
Jackson?" Washington rubbed his
pudgy black hands together in oily
suaveness.
"T'ree years an half, come next
Chewsday."
Three hundred an seventy-five dol
lars an seven cents at per cent
intres' three years an a half ago."
unused Washington. "Why, DON yer
see, Mister Jackson, you amt got no
money lef'; de int'res' done eat dat
up"
How come dat?" Queried Jackson,
anxiously. How you mean de int'res'
done eat up ma three hundred an
seventy-tive dollars an seven cents?"
"Yo sho' is thick.headed," answered
Washington. "You done give me three
hundred an seventy-fve dollars an
seven cents at per cent int'res' three
years an a half ago. Eff yo' jes'
trouble yo'self ter do a Ill fgurin',
YOU see dat by now you amt got no
money lef' tall. Good mo'nin', Mister
Jackson" and the artful Washington
turned coolly away, while Jackson,
stunned and puzzled, shambled off to
his buggy.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-07-12


the 18th OF last February, he was unis
ted in marriage to Miss Sarah Ste
phens, with whom he lived happily UNI
til separated by death. To this union
two children were born, Christopher,
who died in November 191A, and a
daughter Mrs. Allen Penrod. Besides
his wife and daughter Mr.. Coonrod is
survived by two brothers and three
sisters. Mr.. Coonrod will be greatly
missed in the home and community
Funeral services were conducted by
Rev. r. Wesley Mack of Dundee from
the NJ. E. Church in Thorpe, Wednes-
day July 9Th. Interment was made IN
the Union Cemetery in Thorpe.
XXXX
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-07-12
ONEIDA

Miss Martha Dralle was a SUN
day guest of her mother at Lamont.
Mise, Mabel Nash and Hazel
Ross, who are at Summer School
at Fayette visited relatives here the
first of the week.
Mrs. F. Whe Ter and mother of Ho1
kintOn were here Wednesday enroute
home from Lamont where they spent
the 4th.
Mrs. Kate Cox has purchased an
Overland aut1 MOLE.
Mrs. Bloomquist and daughter Went
to Cedar Rapids Wednesday evening
for a visit with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Ar Wagner and child
rem spent the fourth at Monticello.
Miss Loutta Davis Of Strawberry
Point has hean visiting q. tho ,Waync
Bushnell home. III,
Several Of the neighbors held pic
mic on the lawn at Chas. Kelloggs on
the fourth.
Bert Carver and Geo Cox drove to
Fayette Sunday to spend the day
with friends.
Mrs. S. T. Knox was Manchester
visitor Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Parker and child
rem from near Greeley were guests
at the Wayne Bushnell home recent
ly.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Legg and daugh
Ter Edith spent the Fourth at Man
chester.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wheeler and child.
FEN of Tripoli were guests at the H.
A. Legg home the first Of the the
week.
Mr.. Ray 1nman and Mr.. o. Inman
Of Bedford, Indiana. spent Sunday
with their brother Oscar and Edgar
Inman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Smith and fam
lily of Oelwein We're guests at the
Bert Haight homo the past week.