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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-07-28
FAYETTE

An interesting meeting of the W. c
T. t. was held last Tuesday with Mrs
Irma Chase.
Miss Inez Judkins of the Lawrence
House. Augusa, is visiting her cousin
Gladys Jones.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Laid of Wilton
We're Sunday guests at the home of NJ
l.. Gile, continuing from there by auto
to Ocean Point for a two weeks GU.
ing.
A little daughter arrived Saturday
to gladden. the home Of Mr. and Mrs
Ernest Parsons. The young lady has
been named Lois MAY
Mrs. Gertrude Barron of the Law
renee House passed the week end at
her home.
William Dodge Of Portland is visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Frank BODICE
Mr.. Hodgdon Of F'armingdale i
passing the summer with his daughter
Mrs. Alice Tuck.
Mrs. r. F. Gle was the guest Mon
day of her sister. NJ s. Atkins of Read
field
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for feed. 1t cost him about 81. When
we get our pay we are going to have
a banquet and believe me it will be
some affair.
We have met some very popular pee
pie in the city and have been invited
out several times. All Maine troops fit
fine around this town. We were pre-
sented with a hound dog yesterday
from some Texas rangers and we have
adopted him as our mascot and ne has
been given the title Mike"
We don't know how long we will be
around this burg but are inclined to
think that we will be home by No
vember. For my part. ! had rather
stay here all winter than to land in
Maine during November as we would
freeze to death. The mail has just a.
rived and | received that box of
smokes YOU sent me-. They will come
in handy. | have been on kitchen pa
troll duty today, that is, one from band
and one from Hospital Corps are re-
quired to assist the COOK in the kitch-
en-. 1t amt bad job at all.
We have sent for some handSmen
from the LIST Maine Regiment Band at
home ard some of the former mem
hers of the T.. of NJ. band We're sent.
which makes it all the better. We have
everything our own way and are get
ting along O. X. We have graveled
around our tents and have board
walk and a lawn bounded by row
Of bricks and looks very respectable,
We keep wetting down the ground
around the tent and the grass is now
growing quite fast. Am enclosing a few
pictures and lots of love to all. Re
member me to all the boys and any
other friends.
AS ever your brother
HERBERT f. BLAkNEY
Solo Cornet, I'd Me. Reg. Band
Laredo. Texas
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Fairfield, Me. July 27.-(SpeciaD.-
Herbert f. Blakney, member of the
End Maine Regiment Band now sta
toned at Laredo. Texas, writes an in
teresting letter to his home in Fair
telling about how the boys a re enjoy
ing themselves on the Mexican border.
He states that he is having some va
cation and expects to return home in
the early fall All troops from the
Maine Regiment are now scattered
along the border where they are doing
patrol duty, while headquarters are
held in Laredo where Machine Gun Co.
from Bangor also remains. In describ-
ing the scenes about camp and the way
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FAIRFIELD

The ladies of the Thursday After
noon Auction club We're guests at the
cottage Of Mrs. Fred Rollins at China
Lake on Thursday. The party left
Fairfield on the 10 o'clock car and
were met at Nassalboro by boats,
which took them to the appointed
place. Lunch was served by the host
ess and the afternoon was passed in
social way on the shore Of the lake.
The cool breezes from the lake were
a great relief TO the travellers and the
beautiful views added to the interest
of the trip. Whist was PLAYED dur
ing the afternoon and boat rides
around the lake were enjoyed. The
party returned to town at a late hour
and All reported a very pleasant trip
and a most enjoyable time.
Tony DePitro was injured quite bad
~ while about his duties in Benton,
being employed in the construction of
the railroad bridge from Fairfield. He
was working between two cars with
an engine attached and was caught
when the cars ShaCkled His hip bones
were badly crushed and he was taken
TO the Sisters hospital in Waterville
for treatment. This is the first acct
dent reported in connection with the
construction of the new bridge and
this is not reported as serious.
The members of the Priscilla En-
broiderv club We're entertained at the
home of Mrs. Humphrey O Rlemis. up
per Main street on Thursday after
noon. The afternoon was passed in
sewing and a social time enjoyed.
Light refreshments were served by the
hostess
Miss Stella Thomas has completed
her duties as cashier in R O. Files
store to enjoy few months vacation.
John McAleer is able to resume his
duties in the keyes Fibre Co plant
after being laid up for a few weeks
by iniurng his hand while at his work.
The regular monthly meeting of the
w. G. T. L. was held at the home of
Mrs. George Ellsworth on upper Main
street yesterday afternoon. large
, number attended the meeting and
much important business was trans
acted
The funeral services for Fred Pres
ton, who died at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Blaisdell Elm street. Mon
I.
and Mrs. Irving Reynolds, Benton
Fails. on Thursday morning at 10
o'clock Only near friends and rela-
tives attended and burial was in the
cemetery at Benton.
baseball team is being organized
in town to play a team from Water
vile on the Colby campus on Satur-
DAY afternoon at 2.3n p. VI. The teams
will he made up of school boys from
both places and the proceeds will he
given to the fund now being raised for
Company H, now in Texas. Much in
terest is being manifested in the move
ment and a fast and hard fought game
is promised No admission will he
charged but a collection will be tax
en- during the course of the game Plan
10 attend the game and help a good
cause along by contributing TO the col
lection.
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WHY SUFFER ?
They Come From Far and near
To Be Cured By
PROF. CALDWELL

People say to Prof. Caldwell, If ]
had believed l could be cured so cas-
lily would have come before. but i
had tried SO much without benefit
that was discouraged Also l could
not afford to pay the regular price Of
a specialist. but your prices are now
so low that it is not only the best but
the cheapest way to get we'll"
Consultation is continued free with
special rates for July 2S-2a. August
l-2-3 to ali who desire treatment. but
no one will take offense if their case
is declined, as under no circumstances
will a case be undertaken which. in
his opinion, cannot be cured or much
/ enefted where case is otherwise
hopeless He cures his patients TO
stay cured
l have suffered for more than ten
Years Will numbness and pricklI
sensation in ny right leg resulting
from sciatca was troubled with
shortness of breath and other troubles
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-07-28

To the Honorable Justice of the Superior
Court next to be holden at Augusta
within and for the County Of kennebec
and state of Maine, on the first Tuesday
OF September 1876
Gertrude r. Egg. of Augusta In said
County of kennebec. wife of Edward F.
Egg. whose residence is unknown re-
specially represents that her maiden
was lawfully married to the said Edward
+. Egg a. Foster, in the Province of
Quebec. on the sixteenth day of Sep
tenber. 1905. by Rev. w. H. Stevens. a
Minister of the Gospel. legally qualified
TO perform marriage ceremonies at said
Foster on said date; that your libellant
and the said libelee lived together as
husband and wife at said Foster and else
time Of their said marriage until the
twentieth day of June. 1aos; that your
libellant resided in the State of Maine
when the cause of divorce accrued as
hereinafter set forth. and had resided
here in good faith one year prior to the
date hereof; that your libellant has ever
been faithful to her marriage obligations.
but the said libellee has been unmindfll
Of same; that the said libellee during the
time that they lived together as husband
and wife has been guilty of cruel and
abusive treatment and extreme cruelty
toward her: that on said twentieth day
of June, 1905. the said ibellee utterly de-
serted your libellant without cause and
went to parts unknown to her since
WnlCn time Sne mas never seen or heard
from him, or received any support from
him that said utter desertion has con-
tinued for three consecutive years next
prior to the filing of this libel: that the
residence of the said libelee is unknown
to your libellant and cannot be ascer-
tanned by reasonable diligence: that
there is no collision between your libel
liant and the said libellee to obtain d.
rorce.
Wherefore she prays that a divorce
may be decreed between her and the said
lbellee for the causes above set forth and
that she may have the care and custody
Of her minor child aged eight years and
named Frances A. EGG.
Dated this tenth day of July. 1918
GERTRUDE r. EGG.
Libellant.
subscribed and sworn to before me this
10th day Of July. 1916
GEORGE H. MORSE.
Notary Public.
A true copy of the order of notice and
libel
Attest: c. ". JONES, Clerk.
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If there is a disagreeahle feeling in
the stomach helching of gas or
floating. sometimes pain in the chest
and sides or ir the back, dull. sleepy
and languid feeling. easily tired out.
The tongue is coated. The appetite
e poor. There is a load on the stom
ach OF a faint. all-gone sensation.
The hands feel cold and clammy.
There is water hrash, sour stomach,
dyspepsia, constipation. sallow COM
plexion. headache. nervousness. Tho
discourag ed. There is a palpita tor o.
the heart and kidneys get affected.
These conditions do not neglect.
there is trouble ahead if YOU do.
Women who are racked with pain
in the pelvis, side. back or head or
suffering from nervousness and
many troubles peculiar to their sex
can find speedy relief and permanen.
cure without examination.
If you are suffering from any
chronic disease. no matter from
what cause arising. and earnestly de
sire to get the treatment that cures.
then go AZ once to Prof Caldwelrs
ofhce. AZ Grove street. Augusta. and see
him personally, and if a cure Is posi-
bic, begin treatment without DELAY.
remember his offices are suited to the
most exclusive and all consultations
strictly free and confidential Hours Q
to u A. NJ. , to and : to s P NJ.
except Sunday, Monday and Thursday
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NORRIDGEWOCK

Been awfully hot weather during all
of the week. So far July has been one
of the hottest in years here.
Leander Cole. who has been doing
duty as f1agman at the Main street
crossing for a number of months, has
returned to North Arson, where he will
also act as f1agman. Charles Emmons
has charge of the crossing here at
present.
Mrs. Anna Harris, who has been
passing a couple of weeks visiting
friends in Vassalboro, returned home
the latter part of last week.
A new cement walk is being made
in front of the Baptist church. from
the street to the church, and the lawn
will De remade. which will add much
to the appearance of the grounds.
Miss Laura Baker is confined to the
house by illness of a rheumatic ma
ture
Mrs. Louise Haines and her son Fred
Haines are visiting in New Sharon.
Joseph Smith, who has been confined
to the house for some time by illness.
was able to ride out this week
Frank Miner is helping Walter Cros-
by having.
Lewis Whitney is building a garage
at his cottage at North Pond.
Groves Smith
Clarence Groves and Miss Helen
Smith We're united in marriage Satur-
day night. They will live at Mr.
Groves home at Burgess Corner in
this village. Mr.. and Mrs. Groves are
both we'll known young people of our
town and have the best wishes of their
large circle of friends.
School reunion will he observed here
Wednesday of next week, August End
A large attendance is expected as Mr..
Eaton Will be present at this meeting.
The Field Day meeting Of the Village
Improvement Society will he held at
the Fuller Bungalow on Thursday of
this week Each member is requested
and fork.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. s Whiting are re-
ceiving a visit from their grandchil-
dren from Skowhegan
Mrs. Esther Fuller. who has been
spending several weeks with her sister
in Pawtucket, r. l., returned home last
week.
Bracket and Russell went to Port :
land last week. returning home with
a new Hudson Super Six. This makes
two machines of the same make owned
by them, Mr.. Russell having a $40
Hudson.
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Covell- Chapman

Miss Carolyn Beatrice Chapman of
Fairfield and Iceland Ariel Covell of
Gardiner We're married Wednesday aft
ernoon al 10 O'Clock Al the home of
the brides brother, Wilmot Chapman.
Holland street Lewiston. Rev. ]. A.
Betcher Of Park Street Methodist
Episcopal church, Lewiston, officiated.
only few friends attending. Immedi
ately following the ceremony Mr.. and
Mrs. Covell left for a short wedding
journey. On their return they will re-
side In Gardiner, where the bridegroom
is employed. Mrs. Covell is the daush-
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Mr.. and Mrs. R. NJ. Carter of Rs...
passed the weekend with Mr.. And ~
P. c. Allen.
c. W. Talbot returned from .Glouc..,.,
Mass, Friday.
r. ". Jaquith bought a 5So-gallon "a.
line tank and Bowser pump Sa,n,s..
for his garage.
Miss Hazel Arno of Bethel ar-;,
Saturday to visit her sister, Mrs. r -
Cushman, for an indefinite period.
Mrs F. A. Cushman and Miss rr
Blood from Belfast were at c. B. cush.
mans Sunday. They brought home Ma,
Helen Cushman, who has been in B.,t,.
three weeks.
A lot of good hay was put undsr oo,..
last week.
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MONTXuLE

CENTER-J. F. Burkill returned from
Hudson. Mass, Saturday.
J. H. Cilley has been appointed general
manager of the Liberty and Belfast Tel 4
Tel. Co. in place of J. c. Carey, who is
very i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs Mark Patterson of Lynn.
Mass, We're at J. A. Hills Thursday
Mrs. John Tower and Miss Mary Tower
of Hudson, Mass. are guests of Mr. and
Mrs. T. F. Burkill at Hill View farm
Mrs. 2. A. Clement and daughters.
Louise and Pauline. with Mr. and Mrs.
Harden Erskne. passed last week at
Northport.
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CHELSEA

Mrs. Florence Thompson returns
Wednesday from two weeks visit &
Linden. Mass.
Percy Morgan with party /"
friends passed Sunday In camp A.
Togus pond
Nell Hoyt recently purchased a
horse of Nulky brothers
Chelsea Grange recently took IN 4
class of five Young people
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WOOLWICH

Mrs Emma Head has returned >,,..
the Bath city hospital much improves -
health.
Sidney Jordan.
The remains of Sidney Jordan, for,,,,
~ OF this town, were brought here ,,..
week for interment from Boston. v.
daughter, Miss Mabel Jordan. accor,.
MED them.
Mrs. Thomas Wheeler Of Watervu. Il,
the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Eve-,,.
Stinson. at \equasset.
Mrs s. H. Greenleaf of Tekamah, NJ
braska, has been the guest of friends i,
town, but left Tuesday for a visit w,,
Southport relatives.
Mrs. Harold Bruce of Norridsevoc. T.,
the guest of her mother. Mrs Katie Tro,,
Fred T. Carter. manager of Hunttr,,
tons Chambers in Boston. returned thar,
Sunday after two weeks vacation i,
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ross Robinson are rees,v.
ing congratulations on the arrival o. =,
daughter,
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ADMINISTRATRIX' NOTICE The
subscriber hereby gives notice that she
has been duly appointed Administrative
with the will annexed. on the estate of
Simon Cohen. late of Gloversville, n Y.
deceased. and given bonds as the law
directs. All persons having demands
against the estate of said deceased are
desired to present the same for settle
ment. and all indebted thereto are re-
Quested to make payment Immediately
ALICE EATON COHEN,
Winthrop Me.
July "a. 1916. ilV2S fri 3t
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STATE OF MAINE.

q. s.
KENNEBEc SIS. SUPERIOR COURT
IN VACATION. Augusta. July 18th, 1916
Gertrude r. Egg. Lib't. VS.. Edward E
Egg.
Upon the annexed Writ and Libel. II
is ordered by me. the undersigned. Justice
of said Court, that notice thereof he
given to the Libellee. by publishing an at
tested copy of the same. or an abstra ct
three weeks successfully in the Kenne-
bee Journal. newspaper printed in Au-
gusta in said County of kennebec. the
last publication to be thirty days at
least before the next term of said Court
to be holden at Augusta, within and for
said County of kennebec. on the AIRS,
Tuesday of September next that he NAV
then and there appear in said Court and
answer thereto If he see fit
Attest: FRED EMERY BEANE.
Justice Superior Court.
81. o.
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LITCHFIELD

Miss Gertrude Palmer ~ South
birmingham, Mass. who mas been a
guest at 4. r. Small's. returned HON.
Wednesday.
Prof. and Mrs. Charles Rush ard
three children Of Wells were caller,
at G. Roberts Tuesday,
DR.. b F Small Of Old Town is /,
guest a u. r. Smalrs
Mr.. and Mrs. Bertram burlington ..
Chicago are guests AZ A. Ashfords
Mr.. and Mrs, W. s Briery " Al.
burn visited Mrs. f. c Briery, the nrst
of the week
Miss Rehecca Smith ~ Auburn vhr
has been the guest NJ Mrs. E {
Briery, returned SUNDAY.
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July a. 1916

ADMINISTRATIVE NOTICE. The
subscriber hereby gives notice that she
has been duly appointed Administrators
on the estate of Patrick Coughlin. late of
Augusta in the County of kennebec de-
ceased and given bonds as the law directs.
All persons having demands against
the estate Of said deceased are desired
to present the same for settlement. and
all Indebted thereto are requested to
make payment Immediately.
ELLEN l.. COCGHLIN,
Augusta, Maine
July "A, 1916. ily2s fri st
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EXECUTORS NOTICE. The sub
scriber hereby gives notice that he has
been duly appointed Executor of the will
of Edwin c. Burleigh. late of Augusta in
the County of kennebec, deceased and
given bonds AS the law directs All per-
sons having demands against the estate
of said deceased are desired to present
the same for settlement. and all indebted
thereto are requested to make payment
Immediately.
LEWIS A. BURLEIGH
Augusta Me
July a, 1916 ilv2s fri 81
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WEST GARDINER

SPEARS CORNER-The class for
Bible study met Tuesday evening in the
vestry with p present. One Of the
most helpful lessons was taught from
the subject "A Study Of Christ as a
Model Teacher" Many Bible references
were explained The next meeting will
he Tuesday evening, Aug. /. in the yes
try with a continuation of the same
subject
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SIDNEY

Mrs Henry Cassidy and daughter
Helen of Fall River Mass. are vsitln-
Mrs. H o Bacon
Mrs. Doris Mucher and daughter y
Brookline, Mass, are visiting Merton
Sawtelle
Mr. and Mrs T w Wellington II
Norwood, Mass. are at their cottage
Mrs. Chas Wheeler Of Oakland vas
in town Monday.
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ilv14.fri.3t

ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE. The
subscriber hereby gives notice that he has
been duly appointed Administrator on
the estate of Minnie NJ. Twomey, late of
Boston, Mass, deceased. and given bonds
as the law directs All persons having
demands against the estate of said de-
ceased are desired to present the same for
settlement and all indebted thereto are
requested to make payment Immediately
WILLIAM P. TWOMEY.
Boston, Mass
CLYDE H. SMITH, Skowhegan, Me.
Agent.
July 10. 1916 jlyl4,fri,3t
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WEST GARDINER

Mrs. H. W. Pinkham and daughter
Miss Arahelle, accompanied by their
guest. Miss Frances H. Fowler O,
Cambridge. returned to Boston O,
Wednesdays boat. after passing Their
vacation at the Pinkhams summer
home, The Naples West Gardner
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ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE. The
subscriber hereby gives notice that he
has been duly appointed Administrator on
the estate of Bartha NJ. Barrows. late of
Nassalboro in the County of Kennebec
deceased. and given bonds as the law
directs. All persons having demands
against the estate of said deceased are
desired to present the same for settle
ment. and all indebted thereto are re-
quested to make payment immediately
EDWIN c. BARROWS
Nassalboro Me-
July 10 1915 iI,,5e fr; .,
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EXECUTORS NOTICE. The sub
scriber hereby gives notice that he has
been duly appointed Executor of the will
of Gustin A. league, late of Augusta in
the County of kennebec. deceased. and
given bonds as the law directs. All per
sons having demands against the estate
of said deceased are desired to present
the same for settlement. and all indebted
thereto are requested to make payment
Immediately.
LESTER G. TEAGUE
Augusta, Me
July "a. 1915 ily2S fri n
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Bring Out Your
Hidden Beauty

Beneath that soiled, discolored, faded
or aged complexion is one fair to look
upon. MercoliZed wax will gradually
gently absorb the devitalized surface
skin. revealing the youthfully fresh,
white and beautiful skin underneath
Used by refined women who prefer COM
pleXions of true naturalness. Mercolzed
wax in one ounce package. with direc-
tinns for use is sold by al druggists.
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ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Chapman
of Fairfield and she has been passing
month with her brother in Lewiston.
She wore a becoming blue travelling
suit with white hat.
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NE, We ARE NOT
SUFFERING" WRITES HOME
HERBERT bLAkNEY AT LAREDO

"SGckest Little Houses and Fes Have Stay OUT Indications
of Boys Do Guard DutyA Sand Storm
Mexican Dollar Worth Cent Nice in the Pocket-Learn.
ing Spansh-Beautifu Evenings-Everybody Broke-Peope
Entertain-Present of Hound Dog Mascot Named mike
Nav Return in November
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W Iltn 81 icuS
! J.! affected my
health. ln this
c o r d 10 n |
| Went to Prof
|CaldWell's Of
| # c 9 littl
thinking that
| anything could
he done for me
but | decided
|tr try his
| treatment and
II am happy to
say that | now
| feel as we'll as
! ever did in
my life. Every
: y m pto m Of
| the old trouble
gone and feel
s tro G and
vigorous.
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Attest: r. W. LEIGHTON. Register.
iI,,oS fri 9t
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July "A, 1916