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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-13
BANGOR X. OF C. WAR
Fund AT $500 MARK

Bangor Nc, Dec. Bangor
knights Of Columbus are much graft
fed at the success of their war fund
campaign which has just ended. The
quot;s 5000 was exceeded by more than
$500. y large number of Bangor young
people acted as solicitors for this cam
paign and everywhere met with cor
dial reception. Many unsolicited con-
tributfons were received.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-13
STEAMSHIP RELIEF FOR
HALIFAX SUFFERERS

New York. Dec. 12.-Agents of the
Red Cross Steamship Line in this city
announced tonight the receipt of ss4s'
from shippers and business associates
toward a fund for the relief Of the
Halifax sufferers. Arrangements have
been made to remit funds at the close
of business daily to the agents Of the
line in Halifax, officials of the com
pany declared.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-13
MT. VERNON

The Boy Scouts are receiving first aid
instruction from Or. II. Z. Williams.
The box social planned by the Grange
for Dec. will be held at the Grange hall
Dec. 10.
The Farm Bureau will meet. at the
Grange hall Wednesday. Dec. IL. at z P
N. 4nas 10 an important meeting and all
members and prospective members are
urged to attend.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-13
The snrgicai dressings workers wil

The surgical dressings workers will
meet al the library this afternoon. 1t
is hoped that a large number of vol
unteer workers will be present to help
in the work. 1t is small matter for
every lady in Hallowell to devote two
or three hours a week to surgica!
dressings work which would material
~ help TO enlarge the output OF these
greatly needed hospital accessories
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-13
Clirk EowIers Win

Winthrop Hill lost three out Of -four
points 10 the strong Clerk team Wed
hesday night at the Granite city bow
ing alleys. Austin, a new bowler Fl
the Clerks, showed up as good star
with high single string of ia and higa
total of sos.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-13
CUBAN HOUSE DECLARES
WAR UPON AUSTRIA

Havana, Dec. 12-The House OF Repre-
feLtauves tonight passed resolution de-
o,9iins state az war 70 exist between
Austria-lIrngcry AID the Republic OF
Guns.
The action was t&i5ea following the
reading Of Inessogc from President
Nenocal recommending such a declara-
ton
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-13
HalIowell Trust and Banking
Company

the annual meeting OF the stocknoldef,,
o. the Haliowell Trust d Banking Co 2,
Haiioweli, Me. will be held az tas
banking rooms. No. IA Water street Hs
lowell Maine, on Tuesday, Januaatt
transaction of the following business
First: To elect Board of Directors.
second: To transact any other buslil...
that may legally come before the rnee'
ing.
geo. A. Stafford. Secy and Csss~.
decs. thurs,4t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-13

wired Mr.. Stevens that the whole emer-
gency fund was at his disposal, so that "a
second 5000 was reported as .D>ing ready
for use. this last amount coming from
the imperial organization.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-13

There will he a meeting this evening OF
the X. Of h A il the vestry. At this
time each boy is 10 bring something to
pack in the box to be sent TO the Mar
uuir for Christmas.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-13
WINTHROP Hill.
LOCAL NOTICE

Remember the sale at Methodist vestrT
TINS afternoon and evening Cold mea'
ana salad supper at $50 to l.. NJ Prics
"oc' Entertainment in evening, 15c. Yes
try open at noon. dec13ilt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-13

All members OF the L. ~ u. Z. de-
gree team are requested 10 ne pres
ent at the regular meeting TINS even
ing for practice. Several candidates
will also be present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-13

About ton and a half of muliets, or
mountain trout, caught in the nets of To-
cal fishermen on the kennebec were ship
ped Wednesday to Boston and New York
markets.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-13

Regular meeting at 7S0 o'clock this
evening Of Sanborn Lodge No 3d. I. o.
Q. r.. with work in the First degree.
All members are urged to attend as
nomination of officers will be made
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-13

The oyster stew supper. Wilch was
to have ben served the members OF the
Bomba hook club. has been postponed
until a later date, which VIII he an
nu,Inced
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-13

Miss Lena Murray left Wednesday
morning for New York city on her way
to Florida. where she will pass the
winter months.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-13

Fred Aver of Randolph has purchased
in this vicinity about go tons of pressed
hay which he will ship 10 western points
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-13

| Cars will leave the City hall, Augusta.
for HalloweH,. after the MacMillan leg
ture this evenng.-Ady.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-13

Three carloads of coal arrived by
freight train Wednesday for the local
dealers
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-13

Al Davis of Seabrook, \. H., was
visitor in this city Wednesday, caIr
on business matters.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-13
FROM HALLOWELL
TELEPHONE 249-R

Bert Dexter of Bristol, VT, was
recent visitor in this city, calling OF
friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-13
HUGE WAVES
Continued from PAGE One)

retirement by the British on the Cam
riai sector probably would have been
IeccsSary
Notwithstanding their failure the
'rrrma ns are keeping mp an intensive
l"mhardment of the British and French
7 nsitl"ns along TIE western front and
daily are receiving additional rein
forcements in men and guns from the
eastern theatre.
Snow IS falling heavily in the noun
tains along the northern Italian front,
nd optimism prevails among the Ital-
sans that this will definitely aid them
"a no ldin2 the Austro- Germans back
from the Italian plain. Amid tie first
rurrics OF the storm on Tuesday the
'uemN resumed his attack among the
Ills and was rewarded by the capture
If several positions. Later. however,
the Italians in counter attack. re-
aimed their lost terrain. after which
The artillery duets were resumed. but
with les s'rrn-th than previously had
bc"u shcwn
kaledncs Wins Two Fights
The Cossacka under Ger. kaledines
and the Bo!Sheviki forces are reported
/" have met in ut least two fights with
the commemorative the victors
- both. The engagements occurred
at MohlieY Iud IT Tamanovka and the
i"4SheNili losses are declared to have
.'cer heavy.
General AKenby. commander of the
l;'itish forces in Palestine. has enter
~ Jerusalem and taken over control
- the Holy Cit?. The pOpulaae greet
"u the Er.ish comman1er cordially.
? = proc.ama lion he told th, i,Eahit-
a1ls that all sacred buildings and
n"lN places would he protected ald
tl'IrtsIned Meanwhile the British
= lhs' continues is successful opera
Sons in Palestine. having captured sev-
'.ul additional positions from the
TUiKs Twenty-one British merchant
men were sunk by mines or submar-
IreS last week. as against Il the pre-
Nous week
y re solution declaring that a state
~ war exists between Austria Hungary
and Cuba has been passed by the Gu
han House OF Representatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-13

e. W. Milton of Portland was bust
ness visitor i'm this city "Wednesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-13
Cos6s Cause Headache and Grin

LAXATIVE BROM0 <aEININE re,,cvs.
the cause. There is only one .Rromo
Quinine." E. w. GROVES signature IL
on box. 3ec-Ady 20
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-13
DEATH TOLL
Continued from Page One)
American Soldiers Give $4,000

piled at the rate of 81 q week so far
No noSsible
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-13

Blankets at last years prices
will appeal to most every one.
l Lot large size Blankets, slight
imperfections. There are only
about 80 pair.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-02-06

accompanied by her daughter, Miss
Cleva and the Misses Fern Emes and
Florence Hill and Clarence Detreicl
attended the Firemen's ball here last
Thursday evening.
Isaac BEEN left Tuesday for '4os
Angeles on the California excursion
Mrs. Young and Miss Charlotte Clark
left last evening for Long Beach and
other California points for several
months visit.
The Fireman's dance last Thursday
night was all that it's members had
wished. Largely attended a good
time naturally followed. Bill Detwil-
er and sister, Miss Marietta, we're
awarded first prize in the waltz con
test.
J. M. barrow, who recently moved
from here to Hazelton, came over on
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-02-06


a campaign for membership by Chas.
NJ. Hedrick, state deputy, the Royal
Highlanders organized in the city last
week with the election of the follow
ing officers: Geo. H. Brown past
illustrious protector; Tudor ]. Lloyd
illustrious protector; Charles L. Blink
ert, chief counselor; Mrs. Lulu Girls
void, worthy evangel; Albert Pulitzer,
secretary William Lesser,
guide; Wilbur Rowberry, chief of ar
cheers; VIM. Stanley, chief of spear
men; Arthur Reeves, warder; Har-
vey A. Fry, sentry; Clyde Anderson
Perry J.Grossman, Alex Whyte, board
of managers; w. f. Pike and ]. e
Coughlin, medical examiners. This
society is a secret fraternal insurance
organization. 1t is formed for the
purpose of combining it's membership
into locai and executive bodies fol-
social, educational and financial hrne-
fits, upon sound, safe and equitable
basis
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-02-06

Among the pleasant social events
of the past week was the bridge party
given Friday evening by Mrs. Clos.
Pink and white carnations formed
the effective house decorations. The
prizes for high score was awarded
Mrs. Senior and Mrs r. A. Read. At
the close of the evening a dainty
three course supper was served. The
guests included the Mesdames Lewis,
Everett Sweeley, Sigsbee, r. A. Read,
T. A. Reed. Larnard, Laird, Priebc,
Wood. Senior Ware, Hustled, Wright,
Easley, 1. B. Perrine, House, Nc
Vicar, Hugh Smith, Leonard Smith,
White, Baker, Shrout. Keough, Bur.
ton, Coughlin, Greenhow, King, Beat
ty, NicksOn, Morse, Bulles, Evans, f.
j. Ostrander, Skeels and Robins.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-02-06

Catholic Ladies' Bazaar-The ladies
of the Catholic church will give ba-
zaar at the Episcopal Parish hall on
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday,
Of next week. at which the culinary
feature will be especially attractive.
There will be good things to eat every
evening at a dinner at $50 o'clock
On Tuesday a chicken dinner will be
served at 1870. The dinners will be
fifty cents each. There will be a spe-
cial program every evening at $3.50
o'clock.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-02-06
MAY DIVORCE CHURCH
AND THE STATE IN URUGUAY
Omitted Pressl

MONTEVIDEO, Feb. 6-Congress is.
considering a constitutional amend
ment providing for disestablishment
of the Roman Catholic church az =.
state institution in Uruguay The
amendment, if adopted, will deprive
the church of future government sup
port, but will leave it in control of
all properties it now holds, placing
all religious denominations upon an
equality and exempting them from
taxation.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-02-06

Closing Out Sale-A big closing out
sale Will be conducted for J. +. Strong
& Son four and a half miles south
of Hansen, by Col. II. b. Lue on Mon
day, February 10, beginning at IL
o'clock and stopping only for lunch.
There will be twelve head of horses,
seventy head of cattle and eighty hogs
sold, besides all the farm implements
end household furniture.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-02-06
Holds Another Sale

Holds Another Sale-C. A. McMss-
ter holds his next big horse sale on
Wednesday and Thursday, February
IA and Is at his sale barn, beginning
at 1 o'clock each day. In addition IT,
100 horses, already on the ground,
Mr.. McMaster will receive a consigD-
ment of 40 head of big draft brood
mares and geldings, Percherons and
Belgians, from Portland.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-02-06

Another of the delightful all day
meetings which the Mothers Sur
prise and Study club have enjoyed
through the winter months was that
held at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Earl Bryant, Wednesday, January 81.
After a delicious cafeteria luncheon
the business session was held and an
interesting and entertaining pro-
gram given, which included a paper
on the life of Harriet Beecher Stowe
by Mrs. Eldred; recitations by Mrs.
Cory, Lewis Lindsey, and Lucille
Cory, and victrola selections. At the
conclusion of the program a shower
was given the secretary, Mrs. Paul
Bryant, whose home with all it's con
tents, was burned the previous Sun
day afternoon. Mrs. Bryant very gra-
ciously thanked the club members
and friends who extended their SYM
pathy in this pleasing manner. The
club members and guests present
were Messrs. and Mesdames F.
Bryant, p. Bryant Broyn, Steinhour
Parrish, Dodd, Requa, Lindsey, Nc
Cauley, Keonig, Griggs, Jacky, Finch
Davis, and Butler, Mesdames: Elred
Welman, Cory, Woodhead, Kopf, Low
rey, Pickett, Dean, Decker, Watkins
Misses Florence Keitch and Lucille
Finch; Messrs. B. Walters, Frank
Lowrey and billiard Requa. rhe mex
meeting will be with Mrs. Fired or
| February IA.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-02-06

Bickell Meeting POstpOned-The
February meeting of the Bickel Par
ent-Teachers' association has been
postponed until the evening of March
16. A short business meeting is to
be followed by an interesting pro-
grom consisting of readings by sew
eral of the teachers, music, drills and
tableaux by the children of several
grades. Light refreshments will he
served. The fathers especially are in-
vited to the evening meeting of the
year.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-02-06

Jarbidge Stage Line@The Idaho
Nevada Transfer company recently or
ganized, has purchased two twelve
passenger Stanley steam motor cars,
and will operate as soon as the roads
will permit a daily stage from Twin
Falls to Jarbidge via HOLSTER, Roger
son and Three Creek The company
will also keep open an up-to-date
stage office on ShoshOne avenue for
the convenience of the travelling pup
lie.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-02-06
Auto Licenses ReceIved-Th

Auto Licenses Received-The coun-
ty assessor has just received the 1917
allotment of license blanks for motor
vehicles and notice is being given
to all owners and drivers to take out
their new licenses as soon as pos
sible. John A. Brown. for Buhl, W.
r Bracken for Kimberly and A d.
Pollock for the Salmon tract have
been chosen as deputies to aid the
assessor in the collection Of the IL
cense fees.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-02-06
HOLDING JOINT MEETING

A joint meeting of the Twin Falls
board of county commissioners and
the commissioners of the Hillsdale
Independent district is in session
this afternoon, with a view of expedit-
the construction of the Hansen bridge.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-02-06

False Alarm Given-Because the air
pressure on the automatic fire alarm
system at the Consolidated Wagon d
Machine company got low Saturday
night. the alarm was released, calling
out the fire department. There was
neither fire nor water on the job
when they arrived. the water pressure
having been removed. The system
has been adjusted and another record
run on the same errand has been eff
fectually prevented.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-02-06
Missionary

Missionary Society EIects-T II e
Missionary society of the Presbyter-
ian church met last week at the home
of Mrs. James Mcmillan in annual
session and elected the following Of
ficers: President, Mrs M. F. Bamble;
first vice president, Mrs. F. F. Brac-
ken; second vice president, Mrs
David Brown; secretary, Mrs. d. f.
Sweet: treasurer. Mrs M. G. Mitchell !;
secretary of literature, Mrs. c. q.
ROWcliffe
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-02-06

they will be at home to their many
friends after February 10.
The bride is a graduate of the Twin
Falls high school and has been popu
lar among the young people during
the five years she has resided here
Mr.. Seuhr has been employed fer
the past few years at the Twin Falls
News.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-02-06

Name, PIease-The Tale of Woe
from the spashee, published in the
TIMES last week, has drawn a reply
from the seIf-confessed splasher--
the man who drove the Ford. But the
latter failed to sign his nar@, which
is always required as evidence of
good faith. He ne,.'i not be a1rall II
do so, as we will agree not to tell
anyone-especially the other FELLOW
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-02-06
The New Drug Store. which is

The New Drug Store, which is to
occupy the corner room in the recon
structed Rogerson hotel building,
will be presided over by Mr.. and Mrs
j. Mcintosh, for a number OF years
conducting a successful drug bust
ness at Gooding, Idaho. We welcome
Mr. and Mrs. Mcintosh to the bust
ness circles of our city-and pause
to remark that Twin Falls is still
gathering them in
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-02-06
The Report That Grew-saturday

The Report That Grew-Saturday
evening, too late for publication in
the extra, THE TIMES received a
chic dispatch from the
United Press saying that fire had des-
trOyed the Cimbel warehouse in Phil
adelphia and was raging across Mar
ket street. There was no intimation
of incendiary origin. Someone saw
the dispatch after it's arrival and
drawing on his imagination reported
that the Germans had set fire to Phil
adelphia. The report grew to aston
fishing proportions in a short time and
created much excitement. 1t leapod
across the keystone state to Pitts
burg which was said to be wrapped
in conflagration of Teutonic origin.
and when its authenticity was denied
by a members of the staff of this pa
per, the receipt of the dispatch was
credited to another paper which is
not receiving any outside news ser
vice. Conservative citizens are pom
dering the wisdom of President Will
sons warning to keep cool.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-02-06

C.srd of Thanks-The Parish Hall
Committee of the Episcopal church
wishes to express their thanks to
those who have donated so literally
to the boys athletic fund. Fl. Dormaa
Johnson, Secretary.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-02-06

Sale on Fifteenth-Turnip & Will
liams announce a sale of eighteen cat
tie. nine horses and a lot of farm ma
chinery and household goods at an
auction on Thursday, February 10,
beginning after lunch at IL O'Clock.
The place of sale is on the pole line
two and a half miles northwest of
Curry and three and a half miles
northeast of Filler. Col. H. B. Lue
conducts the sale.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-02-06

Open Bids TOday-The board of di-
rectors of the Twin Falls Canal COM
pany today opened bids for the ce-
menting of one mile of the high line
canal Action on the bids has not
vet been announced.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-02-06
LOCAL BREVITIES
Phone IS

The New Laundry, which is being
established by Mr.. f. J. Murray IN
the new building on East Third street,
new Third avenue, is now receivin &
its machinery. We understand that
il is to be complete and up-to-date in
all respects.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-02-06

Monday with his wife for medical at
tention. Mrs. barrow injured her
arm quite severely, and was brought
to DR.. Dwight to have it treated
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-02-06

Miss Marie Williamson left Mon
day for Iowa for a few months visit
with old neighbOrs and friends stop
ping off on her way there at Greeley,
Colorado, for a few days.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-02-06

The NJ c. B. club was entertained
by Mrs. Shrout on Wednesday after
noon of last week. Miss Nellie Teas
dale was a guest and received the
prize for high score.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-02-06

To announce the engagement of her
daughter Lillian, Mrs. w. S. Martin
invited to their home, sixteen of Miss
Lillian's girl friends, Thursday after
noon, February 1. After receiving
the guests, the hostess passed cards
tied with lovers knots of blue con-
tanning snapshots of the happy pair.
The word Matrimony in gold letters
appeared at the top of the card and a
game followed to see how many names
could be spelled from it. Following
this the guests found their places at
table by means of clever place cards.
and delightful luncheon was served
10y the hostess.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-02-06

The Shamrock club met with Mrs.
Ira Melory on Thursday. All enjoy
ed a social hour and the music by
Miss Alta McKibbin. The hostess
served dainty refreshments. viii
meet February 10 with Mrs. Robert
Graham.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-02-06

A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. F.. L. Turner Tuesday morning.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-02-06

The Woman's Home Missionary So
ciety will meet at the home of Mrs.
Weaver, 244 Ninth avenue east, on
Thursday, February s, at 2:30 p. m.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-02-06

The Mountain View club held q
very enjoyable meeting at the home
of Mrs. Sam Gamble, Wednesday, Jan
uary 81. Despite the disagreeable
roads there was a large attendance.
After a social hour. officers were
elected for the coming year. They
are Mrs. Short, president; Mrs. Jack
France, vice president; Mrs. Robert
Booth secretary and treasurer; and
Mrs. Roy Brooks, reporter. After the
business meeting delicious refresh
ments were served by the hostess,
assisted by Mrs. Goodrich. The club
adjourned to meet February IA at the
home of Mrs. r. A. Graham.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-02-06

GENERAL ADVERTISING