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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16

Thin people, particularly those who are
ten pounds or more under normal weight.
and who would like to put on some good
healthy stay there flesh will be glad to
know that such a result is often made
possible by merely enabling the system
to extract and assimilate greater pro-
portion of the flesh and fatmaking ele-
ments in our daily meals.
1t is said that while thin people eat
enough the greater portion of the flesh
making nourishment of their food goes
right through their bodies as waste be-
cause their assimilative organs are de-
fective and cannot absorb them
To correct such q defect and to get 100
pcr cent strength and discriminating eff
NOTE-SarsoI, referred to above is
ditch & Webster as we'll as many other
Furthermore sell it on the positive gu
age of satisfactory weight increase or
offer end the harmless nature of the
desire increased weight should be gla
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16

tons coming in here. These petitions
ask for Congressional legislation TO
provide . tax upon persons. firms Or
corporations doing IN interstate mail
order business. The following towns in
Maine are represented in such patti
lions recently put in by Representative
Feters:
Bar Harbor. Augusta, Hallowell.
winterport. Harmony. Sangerville.
Corinna, Guilford. Newport. Ellsworth,
Hartland, Stockton Springs. Sandy
Point. Searsport, Bucksport, Belfast.
Calais, Brooks, Midtown, Princeton.
Woodland. Clinton, Gardiner, Mon
mouth. Winthrop, Readheld. Pittsneld,
Madison, Skowhegan. Norridgewock.
Fairfield, Waterville. Oakland. Har-
rington, Stonington. Milbridge, Addi-
son, Cherryfleld, Danforth, Lubec,
PASSPORT, Perry, Pembroke, Dennysville
and Machias.
These petitions went to tho House
Ways and Means committee but 1t is
quite certain that Congress will lay
no taxes Of this character upon Inter-
state commerce. Tremendous opposi"
ton would be raised from many quar-
tiers at any enactment OF that hiHo' !.
would interfere with the operation OF
the parcel post service and the admin
istration is fully committed to the oe-
velopment rather than the RESTRICTION
of this service.
Some Of the Visitors
Among the recent callers at Senator
Burleigh's office were Hon. George =:
Macomber and Miss Madeline LORD OF
Augusta. They were to visit Mount
Vernon and were on their way 10
Florida and Texas.
General Joseph S. Smith, governor
OF the Virginia Soldiers Home, IS IN
the city. -,,-
Among the callers were Miss Eliz-
abeth w. Low Of South Portland, VINO
came with High school visitors to the
Capital.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16
Dexter

The indoor shooting gallery Tor ths
use of the officers and enlisted men q
Co. A. second Infantry. n. G. :. NJ Il
completed and was used for the nrS
time Tuesday evening.
\ Thimble party was the feature +"
this afternoons meeting Of the
Woman's Literary Club. The prosra"
of the afternoon was in charge OF ME
Fannie Crosby and Mrs. Fannie brios
ham.
Evangelistic services opened at u.
First Universalist church Wednesaa!
evening with Rev. Asa NJ. Braoies -
Portland in charge.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16
Afternoon Session
NAMES ASSETS

Address-"Maine as Home State,' by
Hon. George Pottle of Lewiston.
Discussions: Edwin T. Emerson, president
Fred w. Wight, president Merchants
Association. Rockland.
Address-"Maine as an Industrial State,
by Franklin w. Cram. Bangor.
Discussion: W. S. Wyman, president
Board Of Trade, Augusta: George r.
Bowley, president Board of Trade. San
ford.
Address-"Maine as Resort State by
Jesse II. Ogier. eX-president Camden
Board of Trade, and editor of the Cam
den Herald.
Discussion.
ddress-"Co-operative Publicity and De-
velopment for Maine" by Leonard With
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16
How We Can Increase Our
Wainht
Weight

cheney from your food try taking a little
Sargol with meals for few weeks
Sargol does not of itself make fat but
aims to stop food waste and to make
your food make fat by making it easier
for your assimilative organs to accept the
fat and Matchmaking nourishment it con.
tainS.
That this principle is correct would
seem proved by the many remarkable
weight increases being reported by those
who tried it, II have increased Is lbs
i'm less than a month says one man from
Colorado. A st. Louis lady writes
Gained is pounds and still gaining" And
there are many more.
The Sargol tablets are small. easily
swallowed, produce no disagreeable et.
fects, contain no habit forming drugs
are harmless and not at all expensive as
compared with results said to be obtained
we'll known as a flesh builder to Bow.
Of the leading local druggists who
arantee, as found in each large pack.
money back. In view of this liberal
remedy, it would seem that all who
d to give this method triaI.-Ady.
mol 10
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16

In the use OF automobiles per capita
Iowa is placed at the head Of the list
Of states. having one car to every>21
of its population: 13 western states fol-
low Iowa in this list; Connecticut and
Massachusetts, come next, while New
York is 26th. with one automobile to
every 81 inhabitants. Louisiana. which
is at the end Of the procession, has one
car to 512 Of IT. population
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16

see the history that is recorded here.
The discovery Of gold in California,
the Civil War. the Gecline of shipping.
the competition of free lands in the
west, may all be read in the fluctua-
ton Of the figures. And the gradual
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16
Mrs. Amos Ambrose

Mrs. Amos Ambrose died late iues
day at her home on the Dover ioa.
after a brief illness. Mrs. Ambrose "a'
highly esteemed and her death cam'
as a shock to her many 1rienus =,
sides her husband she is survivor -
several daughters.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16
SEMI ANNUAL MEETING Of THE
STATE BOARD OF TRADE IS HELD
WEDNESDAY At LISBON FALLS
Address by President Charles Fgg Portland Features
Interesting Program

Lisbon Falls, March 15.-The open
ing session Of the semi-annual meet
ing Of the State Board Of Trade here
Wednesday was featured by the ad-
dress Of Pres. Charles Fl Flags Of
Portland, who earnestly advocated the
exemption Of local Maine corporations
from taxes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16

A feature not. down on the program
scheduled to take place during the az
ternoon was a report by Col. E. T.
Plummer of Bath, chairman Of the
merchant marine committee. who came
from Washington to be present at tho
session
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16
In the Evening

Reception and banquet rendered the
Maine State Board of Trade in Columbia
hall, Knights of Pythias building. by the
Lisbon Board of Trade Reception com
menced at o'clock and the bsnquet at
$50. Charles F. Mann officiated as toast
master and there was a numerous array
of speakers. The festivities closed in sea.
son for delegates to get away by train
or trolley in the late evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16
D'EXMA s siE 1 k.Is

az SSxin s1nerersItry this new eaIve compound
the distress of eczema and al forms Of skin dsease
Pimpies vanish in . night
We are the only druggists In this town from
Ehosn DExma, the great herbal balm. can Be secured.
Come in to-day and ask about money back snas.
ontee to bring you Dsief.
Bowditch & Webster. DRUGGISTS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16

ington. publicity and conventions sscre.
tary Chamber of Commerce, Portland
Discussion.
General Business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16
ALMOST BALD WITH
ECZEMA ON HEAD
Started with BIistery Pimples.
ltched so Badly and Hurt 50
Was Almost Crazy.
HEALED BY CUTICURA
SOAP AND OINTMENT

Il had eczema which started With bis
tory pimples along the edge Of my hair and
went all over my head. 1t itched 20 badly
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16

and hurt % that I W16 Al
most crazy. and I could not
sleep, and had to walk the
floor at night. My hair al
fell out and I was almost
bald. I was In the house for
two weeks.
Tho trouble lasted about
a39ht; weAka and I had unany
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-16

treatments. but they did not do me any
good. Then I got . cake Of Cuticufs Soap
and one box Of Cuticura Ointment. and IN .
few days I saw little l1ne hairs coming.
Now I am entirely healed and have no
marks Of any kind" (Signed) A. Freuiere!
Plantsville, Conn. July %. 1915.
Sample Each Free by Nail
with SOP. Skin Book On request. Adj
dress postcard ''Cutieurs, Dept. T. 8ess
ton.'s Sold throughout Tho world.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-01
DANCE OUT OLD YEAR.
cyolers, at Twsnsy fifth Annual Event, Make Merry as 1916 comea.


 Tho annual dance of the Thread City cyclers was held in the town hall New Year,s. eve and was a most enjoyable affair. This was the 18th annual dance of the uhustiing organization and was well attended. Helmold,s orchestra gave a concert programme previous to tho dance, and the mandolin club of the Cyclers also played. Helnold played for the dancing. The following programne was followed: One step, Come Back Dixie; two step, Sweetest Girl in Monterey; waltz, Song of Songs; one step, Jane; fox trof, Ala bama Slide; one step. Norway, Land of the Midnight Sun; two step, Blame It on the Blues; waltz Geraldine. In termission. One step, My Sweet Adair; {; two stepiMolIy Dear, It's You I'm Ali ter; waltz. When I Was Dreamer; one step, Put Me to Sleep With an Old Fashioned Melody; fox trot, Spookville Chimes; one step, Araby; two step, Lonesome Melody; waltz. Teach Me to Smile, Girl Who Smiles.
 The committee was Lester Blish, chairman, Raymond Gates. Gilbert Flynn, Wales Thompson and Russell Backus.
 The T. c. c. Mandolin club included Kenneth Harroun, Donald Crane. Wales Thompson, Raymond Parker, Clinton Wood, John Pickett, Van Anderson
Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-01
EWETT CITY
Faith Chapters Installation-Hoo< and Ladder company's Annual Election MT. and Mrs. E. B. Cheney Re- turning East.


 At a special meeting of Faith chap ter, No. 82, O. D. S., held Thursday evening in Masonic hall, Worthy Ma tron Mary K. Cheney installed the fol- lowing officers: Worthy natron, Emma Gilbert; worthy patron, William T. Crumb; associate matron. Lillian R. Crumb; treasurer, Raymond F. Cheney; conductress, Annie M. Rob- ertson; associate conductress, Eva M. Burdick; chaplain, Mary E. Emerson; marshal, Mabel H. McBroome; organ ist, Josephine A. Miller; Adah, Kath- erine M Babcock; Ruth Dorothy E. Paul; Esther, Grace B. Wilbur; Mar tl1a, Mabel c. Williams; Electa, Ruth T. Gray; warden, Edith M Gray; sen- tinel, Edwin M. Gray. The newly in stalled worthy matro nthen installed Past Worthy Matron Mary K. Cheney as secretary.
 During the social hour that followed refreshments were served.
 Coming from California. journeying east from Long Beach, Cal where they have spent the last nine months. They will make stops en route at Fl Paso, Texas, New Orleans Laa and Washington, D. c.
 Firemen's Annual Meeting.
 At the annual meeting of the A. A. Young, Jr., Hook and Ladder Co., No. 1, held Thursday evening, Dec. 30, the following officers were elected for the ensuing year: Foreman, Joseph H. Mccarthy; first assistant foreman, Charles E. Maynard: second assist ant foreman, Doyey Jarvis; secretary, Joseph H. Stafford; treasurer, Joseph H. Driscoll; steward, Adelard Menard {; finance committee, John F. Sullivan James H. Shea, William G. Murray. Sunday Services. Rev. Allan Spide1l will occupy his pulpit at the Baptist church Sunday morning. his subject to be, Our New | Years Wish for Our Master. Church music night will be observed in the | evening, An Old Familiar Hymn, with 1 its variations, stanza f is the pastors l sumject.
 | At the Methodist church on Sunday morning the ordinance of the Lords l supper will be observed at which time | several candidates will receive bap- l tism. A number will also be received | on probation. In the evening the pas tor, Rev. Samuel Thatcher, will preacl from the theme. Something New. l Rev. Charles A. Northrup of Nor | wich will preach at the Congrega tional church Sunday morning. l Harold Brickley of Trinity college | was among those who attended tht l frat banquet of Phi Alpha Mu Sigma given at the Wauregan house Wednes | day evening.
 T. B. Lee was in Norwich Thurs. l day afternoon and evening attendin. | degree work by Columbian command cry, No. 4, K. T., at the Masonic tenn. | pie.
 MT. and Mrs. B. M. Smith of Gov. entry, R. T., spent Thursday with Mis-. i Etta Olin
 The New England Collegians vii play Jewett City here New Year. night. The Collegians will have Dur ant and Gardner, two of the best for. | wards in the state of Massachusetts, Cook will play center and Barry an( | Freeman guards. Jewett City vii l have their usual lineup.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-01
FRACTURED HER KNEE.
Mrs. Anna James of Chestnut Hill Thrown from Sleigh-Her Daughter Jumps and Escapes Injury.

Mrs. Anna James of Chestnut Hill sustained a fractured knee and severe bruises on the body Friday afternoon when the horse she was driving ran away on Bridge street in this city, overturning the sleigh in which Mrs James and her daughter Jessie were riding. Miss James jumped and was not badly injured.
 TLey had been shopping in this city and were on their way home when the accident occurred. As they were turn ing from Main street into Bridge one of the reins broke and the horse took fright and started to run. going as far as Mountain street before it was stepped.
 George Burnham. who was coming alone at that time. took Mrs James ar.d her daughter in his sleigh to the off1ce of Dr. e. E. Simonds, where an examination of their injuries was made. Both women later returned to their home Miss Jessie James is well known here and has been an employe of the Southern. New England Tele- phone company here for a number of years.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-01

Papcular of Danielson were visiting local friends Friday.
 Frank BelIile is spending a few days with friends in New Bedford, Mass.
 James Hutchinson, of Thorndike, Mass, w. F. Mckenzie and Miss Ag- nes McCurtre of Springfield, Mass, have returned to their homes after a brief stay with MT. and Mrs. George Hutchinson.
 MT. and Mrs. Eugene Wilmot of New Bedford, Mass, formerly resi- Wilmot's parents, Mir. and Mrs. Louis Lamothe.
 Angus Wands of Hamilton, Canada is visiting at the home of George Hutchinson.
 A New Years eve dance was held in Ridings hall last evening. Music was furnished by Krauss' orchestra.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-01
WEDDING.
Rood-BIackmar.

Miss Marjorie Hough Blackmar, daughter of MT and Mrs. Frank B. Blackmar of No. 23 Oak street, and James A. Rood were married Thurs day afternoon at o'clock by Rev. William S. Beard of the Congrega- tional= church, the ceremony taking place at the clergyman's rooms on Church street. Both young people are well known. The groom is employed in the local office of the New Haven road and the bride has been teaching in the Center school at South Coven- try. MT. and Mrs. Rood left for Bos- ton shortly after the ceremony and on their return will reside for the present with the grooms parents.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-01
COLCHESTER
Social and Whist For Benefit of St. Andrews church-sIeishins Good Assessors Work Finished.

A very pleasant social dance and whist was given in the Dublin school house hall Friday evening. The sleigh ing being fine, parties from Fftchvilie. Moodus and Hebron were present dur ing the evening. Lunch was served during the evening. The proceeds were eo rthe benefit of St. Andrews church.
 Daniel T. Williams returned Thurs day from a weeks visit with relatives in East Hampton.
 Frederic O'Brien of Lebanon was "a Colchester caller Thursday.
 Haddam was the guest of William Johnson Friday.
 Holiday Hours at Post Office. The post office will be closed today Saturday, from s10.90 a. m. until 6 p
Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-01

The board of assessors met Thurs day In the selectmen's room having finished their work on the tax lists.
 Hamilton Wallis and family have returned from a weeks visit in New York and Orange, N. J.
 Charles T. Wilson of Worcester was calling on friends in town Friday.
 Miss Ella S. Cragin returned Thurs day from several weeks visit with her brother. Dr. B. B. Cragin, in New York.
 Mr. and Mrs, Mitchell and two chill dren, of North Franklin. are in town for a few days, having been called here by the death Of Mrs. Mitchell's brother, Byron J. Randall. A large crowd attended the moving picture show in Tip Top hall Friday evening. Several fine reels were shown Charles Williams has returned from several weeks visit with Middletowr | relatives.
 Misses Anna and Elsie Daudey have returned to Rockville after few days
Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-01
FuNE RAL.s.
Hardy E. Georae.

6afuy zE. 1eof9e-
 The funeral of Hardy B. George. who died at St. Joseph,s hospital in this city Tuesday night, was held at 10 o'clock Friday morning in the rooms of Funeral Director Jay M. Shepard. Rev. William S. Beard of the Congregational church 6Giciated. Burial was in the Willimantic ceme- tery.
 Mrs. ozro D.. Fuller.
 The funeral of Mercy Elizabeth, wife of Ozro D. Fuller ofN Lebanon, were held from her home at 1.S0 Friday afternoon. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell of the Lebanon Congregational church off1ciated. Beautiful Isle of Some where was rendered by Mrs. F. N. Tay- Tor during the services. The bearers were J. F. Bishop, D. w. Pitcher, F. N. Taylor and c. H. Foster. Burial was in the new cemetery, Lebanon in charge of Funeral Director Jay M Shepard.
 Otis Fl. Rich.
 The body of Otis, H. Rich, who died Tuesday at the home of his son. George Rich, of Scotland, were taken on the 10 o'clock train Friday morn ing to Palmer, Mass, for burial. The body was prepared by Undertaken Hiram N. Fenn.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-01
PLAEFELD
Non- Support Case continued-New Year's Eve Ball.


 Peter Fletcher of Moosup was ar rested Thursday by Officer George Bliven on a warrant issued by Grand Juror Frederick P. King. Fletcher was charged with non-support and in- toxication. He has a wife and four children. He. was arraigned before Justice Benjamin R. Briggs Thursday afternoon in Central Village and his case was continued for two months
 Goes to Jail. ; William Hartley of Flat Rock was arrested by Officer George Bliven Thursday morning on charges of in- toxication and breach of peace. He was arraigned before Justice Benjamin R. Briggs at the Central Village court and was fined S5 and costs and sen fenced to 30 days imprisonment, Hart ley failed to pay the fine and will thereby work it at Brooklyn.
 The Misses Lena Dominic and Julia
Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-01
Duck Hunters. Home. from, Cape Cod.

Duck Hunters Home from, Cape God.
 Alderman A. Newton Vaughn and Homer Harrington of this city have returned from a weeks duck hunting trip to Cape Cod, and brought back several trophies of their skill. Stormy weather was their lot throughout most of the trip, but advantage was taken of every opportunity to try the sport. Sundays storm was most severe in that neighborhood, and the local men report several interesting sights in connection with the same, including the wreck of a sailing vessel. They visited the wireless station in that vicinity and saw the new canal now building.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-01

thousand dollars wished for the new swimming pool at the r. M. C. A. would be reported in when the noon lunch of next Monday takes place at the institution. Two more hundred dollar pledges have been received, one from Col Eugene Atwood Of Stoning- ton. formerly of this city, and the other from the Rockville illimantic Lighting company. Only a few hum dred dollars remained to be raised when the teams last met and the pool is now an assured project.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-01

Today. legal holiday, the banks VIII be closed all day, as will the stores with the exception of markets, which will close at noon, and fruit stores, drug stores and saloons, which Will pc open all day.. The mills and shops will be closed The postofdce will close at noon, the city carriers making one trip. and the rural carriers none.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-01
Charles w. Tryon,s Estate s14,5o4.

M. Eugene Lincoln and Charles w. Tryon, appraisers of the estate of the late Charles A. Young, have filed their
 appraisal with the probate court. The estate is valued at IA, ,504.71, of which
 $13, $50 is real estate.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-01
NeM Truck at Station.

Friday a new two wheel truck was placed in commission at the local sta ton of the New Haven road, to be used for the transfer of mail pouches from the trains to the station platform.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-01

Old Lyme-George N. Chadwick of Toronto. Canada, spent the holiday as the guest of his parents, MT. and Mrs. c. N. Chadwick.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-01
Diversions to Mark the Holiday.

Beyond the Cyclers' dance at the town hall and the watch meeting at the Methodist church. there was but l1ttle celebration of New Years eve in this city, other than private gather iugs to watch the New Year in. To- day there will be the regular New Years afternoon hop at the town hall and a basketball game and a dance to- rf,At 5t
Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-01
WILL. I'M ANIIC
Today,s Schedule.

Raymond Young. director, C. c. Hel mold; Harry Royce, accompanist.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-01

visit with friends in town. They were former residents of this place and graduates of the Academy.
 Clayton D. Barton of East Hampton was a visitor here Thursday.
 Frank Case and Thomas S. Clark were guests of friends in Norwich on Thursday.
 Oliver Gardner of Yantics formerly of this place, was the guest of friends in town Thursday.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-01

m., on account of New Y Tears. The R. F. D. carriers will have a holiday.
 Assessors Finish Work.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-01
sToNINeroN PLEDGE OF s1oo.

Col. Eugene Atwood Aids Swimming PooI-EquaI Amount from Lighting Company.
 It looks as if the full amount of five
Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-01

Iron rings were used as money by the ancient Britons.
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