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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-05
P|TTSF|ELD
William Anderson of Hartland
Die s. Universalist Ladies'
A i d Meets-Benefit for Boy
Scouts ........

County Attorney T. A. Anderson,
Mrs. David Allen and Mrs. w. c.
Humphrey, who are in Hartland call
ed by the sudden death of their IA
Their, William Anderson. have the deep
sympathy of friends. Mr.. Anderson,
who was a highly respected citizen of
Hartland for many years, returned a
few weeks ago from Bangor, where he
underwent a surgical operation and
since his return home he had been re-
gaining his usual health and strength
and his sudden death which occurred
Saturday, June Of heart failure,
comes as a great shock to his family
and friends. His age was 65 years. Be-
sides the widow and the children
named, a son. Attorney William An
dersOn Of Jackman and a daughter.
Mrs. Mary Rutterfield Of Hartland sur
vive. The funeral services will be held
from the home Tuesday afternoon at 9
o'clock
meeting of the Universalist Ladies'
Aid Society will be held Thursday af-
ternoon, June z. in the parlors of the
church. The hostesses will be Mrs.
Frank Fuller, Mrs. Fred Smith. Mrs.
Charles Vickery and Mrs. Louise Da
Wis.
On account Of the death Of County
Attorney Anderson's father, William
Anderson Of Hartland. T. A. Ander-
son will not act Tuesday as assistant
registrar for the drafting. Attorney
Harry f. Coolidge will act In his place.
T. E. Getchell. town clerk, will be the
registrar and will be assisted by Cap
tain William l.. Ross, Jay Fl. Scrib-
ner and Mr. Coolidge.
Mrs. Charles L. Healey has received
the sad news Of the death OF her
mother, Mrs. Moulton. which occurred
Monday at her home in North New
Portland
Scouts were given benefit at Leger's
theatre Monday evening.
The local committee on the Liberty
loan bonds began Monday a two-days
house to house canvass on getting
subscriptions. Those who will canvass
the town are: 8. H. Frost, John Cor
don, W. s. Spauldipg, c. e. Henry,
Mrs. Edith Burns. n. r. Libby. Nellie
Rand, ]. NJ. Lindsey. ]. e. McMich-
ael, s. F. Jones. J. w. Manson, w. B.
McGilvery. Morrill, Burse o. F. Parks.
Grace Davis, T. r. Common, Florence
Buxton, Edith Phinney, Lena Marsh.
Mrs. o. H. Drake.
Michael Foster and Joseph Nassie
left Monday for Augusta where they
have enlisted in Co. e.
Mrs. Parody of Portland, who was
called here by the death Of her sister
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-05

attachment, Captain Foley, Lieut.
Robinson and Moulton. They came
on the morning train, visited the Nor
NAL school in the afternoon and dined
at the dormitory, dinner being served
by Miss Kelley. At the school brief
speeches were made by Gov. Milliken
and his Council and there was singing
and exercises by the school. In the
afternoon these gentlemen met the
Public Safety Committee and consid-
cred the food conservation and labor
questions giving some helpful sugges-
tons and facts. The party left here for
Fort Kent
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-05
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one issue. SOC. for three and SOC.
tor ~ssH. Pro rata price will hs
charged for advsrtisemen ts OK.
eseoine four lines. In sendinp BY
mail. sneIons stanps with order,
as charges are too email to open
accounts.
The journal does not knowingly
sseept any frsuduisnt advertising
Of any kind. The journal will in.
vestisste promptly and vigorously
ssory claim from any person who
hss been N any way deceived or
rstreated through answering an
Advertisement. The Journsi will
,rsns It's readers to bring to ito
attention sny failure on the part
Of an advertiser to make eood his
promises. II 10 the belief OF this
paper that an advertiser serves his
own interest best only when he
serves the public best. " you are
rot satisfied tell the Journal.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-05
ALMA

Mr.. Fannie Plummer and daughter.
Evelyn, were weekend guests Of Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Gould In Freeport-
Miss Evelyn Erskine Of Boston 10 the
guest Of her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. A.
e. Erskine.
The three-act play, Tho Farmerssts"
will be presented IN Union Chapel m
day evening. June 3: II stormy. me first
fair evening. This play 10 full Of fun
Gracious Ann Bean. being especially
lrud
organized in town . few WOolco a.,
now has more than 90 members. fhoy
plan to get to work q caee.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-05
ATTENTION

To the farm or city homeseeker. l have
always on hand some good trades in nice
farms, some all stocked: also nice modern
city homes either in Augusta or Halo
we'll: some good trades in cottage prop
erty Isle of Springs or Lake Cobbossee-
contee or Ocean Point House lots on
Shore-Acres a beautiful place to build ;
car service every ten minutes; also motor
boats and used cars. See me if you are
E. F. Rice Real Estate
Agency. Augusta. Office 223 Water ct.
Tel l061-W. may11d1mo
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-05
MADISON

The much talked of and several
times postponed raising of the COM
munity flag which was to have been
held Sunday afternoon, was again
postponed on account of the rain. II
Is expected. however. that the nag will
be raised in the very near future. An
event of much interest at the Free
Baptist church Sunday noon was the
raising of flag, features of the pro-
gram being an original poem by Rev.
William Clements. pastor Of the
church. Rev. VIM. Wood also read
Beecher's tribute to the flag.
Indian Spring Lodge, I. o. o. r.,
will observe the Odd Fellows Memo
rial Sunday next Sunday afternoon
by decorating the graves of deceased
brothers. Keystone Lodge. Knights OF
Pythias. will also observe their Ne.
mortal Sunday at the same time ana
the Skowhegan Band will furnish mu.
sic for the occasion.
Rev. D. B. Holt district superin.
tendent of the Augusta District Of the
Maine Methodist Conference, preach.
ed at the Madison Methodist church
Sunday morning and evening. At the
close OF the evening service the drst
quarterly conference OF the year was
held.
Fay Keefe and family left town Sat-
urday afternoon for Dover. N. H.,
where they will make their home In
the future. Mr.. Keefe has been over
seer Of the dying department In the
Indian Spring Wooden mill for the pasS
few years. Mr.. Keefe's place win be
taken by James Young Of Dover. Mr..
Young is former Madison boy, who
has been away for the past 10 years.
The annual baccalaureate to the
graduating class of the Madison Hirh
school will be delivered by Rev. Will
liam Wood at the Methodist Episco-
pal church next Sunday afternoon.
The annual reception by the Junior
class of the Madison High school to
the Seniors. was held at the Hirh
School building on Main street Fri
day evening. Following the formal
reception came a program, after which
games were enjoyed. Refreshments
were served.
Mrs. Ann Remick. who was called
to Oakland the last of the week By
the illness of her brother, returned
home Monday.
A company Of II young men from
Scion and Bingham, and who have re-
Gently enlisted. passed through Mad
ison Monday morning on their way to
Skowhegan for physical examination.
Barnum McRitchie, who has been
visiting friends In Madison for the
past 10 days. returned Monday TO his
home in Scotstown, Province of Que
bee, Canada.
Harry $. Dyer and Miss Beatrice
Graham. who have been at Moosehead
Lake for the past five days on a fsh-
ing trip. returned home Monday fore
noon with a good catch.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-05
FARM BUYERS

the owner. We have the largest list of
farm property than any other dealer in
kennebec county. We think we are safe
in saying we can interest any one who
wants property of any kind and can
save you from $50 up. Come and see us
See if we do not do as we talk This is
not one of those bluffs. c. E. CHASE
CO. Depot Square, Goodspeed Block
Gardiner, Me- iune5dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-05
Governor Milliken and Coun.
ciIOrS in ArOOStOOk.

Presque Isle, Ne, June 4.-Governor
Carl E. Milliken and the following
members of his Council, Messrs. Fay
Of Dexter, St. Clair of Calais, and
Norton Of Portland, were in town Fri
day. accompanied by the Governors
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-05
New Advertisements Today

10 Lct-liouse.
For sale Motor.
To Let-Cottagc.
10 Lct Tenement.
For sale Stumpage.
wanted order cook.
Wanted Firemen, etc.
Tor Sale Black mare.
Loot Lady short coat.
To iet downstairs rent.
fur ~ale-Potsto planter.
Flor Salc-Modern house.
H. Let Desirabel house.
IS lutei Position as chef
It'd let Furnished rooms.
Wauted-Mcn and women.
ruf Sale--t'ar and garage.
wanted Furnished rooms.
For sale Stanley steamer.
For Salc-Ice cream cabinet.
for sale-Stable Ia Hallowel
Wantcd-ro buy lawn mower.
For sale double seated surry.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-05
W. n. Prescott

William II. Prescott. highly re-.
spected citizen of this village pa ssed
away Sunday afternoon in a Lewiston
hospital, where he had undergone an
operation for appendicitis. He had
been i'll but a few days but his cor
ditiOn was considered serious when
he left for the hospital. His sister.
Miss Addie Prescott. was with him the
latter part OF the week but he had
seemed sufficiently improved after the
operation To allow her to return 20
East Madison Saturday. She was
summoned to his bedside. however, the
second time Sunday and W. with him
when the end came. - Prescott.
whose age was about 81 years. had
lived I'm this village nearly is years.
having previously carried on the
Prescott farm q mile above the Village.
Beside the sister with whom he lived
and who has already been mentioned.
there is one other sister. Mrs. Lima
Rowell of Skowhegan. and a brother,
whose home Is in Massachusetts.
Ralph Gledhill has returned from his
fishing trip to Rowe Pond and a. q
trophy of his skill at angling wa dfs-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-05
For Saie-Real Estate
GooD.sIzED MODERN HOUSE

n GOOO.SlZEO MODERN HOUSE
with stable and large lot Of land well To-
Gated, near State street, Augusta. A bar
gam to close ap estate. Apply to Melvin
8. Holway, Alden Bldg, Augusta. jn5d1w.
STUMPAGE FOR SALE-50 ACRES
OF hne old growth. including about $4,000
me old hemlock, remainder maple, beech
and birch mostly; about / mile to cars
and miles to Waterville on river in Sid
ney: Address n. p. Merrill, Waterville,
K. F. d. So. june5d7ws
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-05
SPRING ONLY COMES ONCE A

SPRING ONLY COMES ONCE
year. Why not buy now and raise your
winter vegetables. Here is 23-acre
farm part in tillage, balance pasture. fine
set of buildings; 8 roomed house, barn
40X50. Ice and tool house; spring watered,
fruit for home use large amount of dress
ing. hay fork and some small tools go
with place; y miles from live manufac-
turing town; this place is new on the
market. Write today for price and full
description to The II. T. Rowe Real Es-
tate Co., Freeport, Me. Tel. l2-4.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-05
HORSES FOR SALE

~ second. for farm use. weighing from
I9oc TO 1900 Also road horses sui, ,,s
- ~ mai, route. Prices right. Now Is your
i lSan rm come one. come all. Wards sta
hIe Randolph. Me. -1UNA
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-05

EAST-Mr. and Mrs. William RYDER.
who have been living In West Rux-
ton, have returned to East Madison to
make their home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-05

Due to arrive Monday, May 21' an
express, load Of extra good horses
weiohine from 1000 to 1900 lbs. each.
These are direct from the farms OF IN.
diana, carefully selected and right cut
of work. Some good matched pairs.
Good stock Of acclimated horses al
ways on hand. ,o..,ne
FERGUSON BROS, & !. L. ROBBINS
LEWISTON, MAINE
80, e Sect Tel. 1040
'S' may21d10t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-05
r OCEAN POINT, COTTAGE AND
For THE SEASON, THE Lash
OLD ORCHARD

To Let or For Sale-Cottages. Rooming
Houses, Hotels, Restaurants, Lunch
Rooms, Stores. Tailor Shop. Manicure
Parlors and Farms. For particulars call
on or write w. NJ. Davis, Old Orchard
Me. mayl9dlm0
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-05
ONE OF The BEST CULTIVATED

hay and crop farm in the State: 115 acres,
IL miles to Augusta, borders on lake,
good fishing and boating. This is big
stock farm and big paying farm. sold
over $50 per month of milk all winter:
sheep pasture, 60 sheep, COW pasture, %
cows, II head of fine cows and heifers,
one Holstein bull, lots poultry, laying
lots of eggs, horses, wagons, harnesses.
all kinds of mostly new farming tools,
big barns. stable. ice house all filled,
buildings in good order; Broom house.
hot and cold water, furnace, modern up
to-date bath room. screened back porch.
lots of wood, on State road, / mile to vii
left me alone: must sell, have other in
terests in West; come and see me for the
best farm trade in Maine George ID.
Hansen, North Whiteheld, Maine. Crops
are all planted. may30d2w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-05
AN EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY

to purchase fine residence in Maine
Three story house 80 rooms, situated on
hanks of Eastern River in village of East
plttston, miles from city of Gardiner.
Commanding unobstructive view OF sur
rounding country for miles. Large We
randa on three sides of house. Two large
barns. one adjoining dwelling with car
riage house box stalls. harness room and
servants dwelling adjoining. All plped
for water. Bath room. set bowls IN each
room. Large kitchen, laundry, buffers
pantry, dining room 1SX30, extra large
parlor and library. plate glass mirrors
open fire places ali finished in cherry. bill
lard room, large dance hall, 100 acres, 80
of which is tillage. As pasture, small lot
standing wood, cuts 40 tons hay, all under
good cultivation, level ground. good fish
ing. etc A gentleman's ideal summer
home, attractive club house or could be
used as a small summer hotel. Newly
painted and everything in perfect order
for immediate occupancy. Large shade
trees in front. Cost when new $50 600, can
he bought for less than one-half if taken
AZ once Address The a. G. Chase 1nsur-
ance Agency, Patten Block, Gardiner,
Maine jn2d9t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-05
LOTS For sALE-oN JOHNSON,

Cushman. Drew. and Pike SITS. Not the
little pinched city lots with barely room
for house, but high suburban lots, each
containing $500 square feet. Near good
school and electric road. The pubhc ser
yica Of city water, gas and electric lights
available for each lot J. K. Townsend,
Augusta. Maine. 31S Water ST. House
Telephone sew. 1epilutI
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-05
ONE OF MY BEST BARGAINS IN

village poultry farm is the 3-acre sea-
shore place. with 9-roomed house, shed,
stable and hen house. beautifully located
on high ground and only min. to State
road, good water supply, plenty of fruit
for home use. the best of neighbors; this
place hasn't been on the market before
and is well worth the money asked, price
$780, for sale exclusively by The II. +.
Rowe Real Estate Co, Freeport, Me. Tel.
1o4 juneid3t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-05

VILLAGE FARM FOR SALE. "a
acres in productive field Good pasture.
orchard apples. pears, plums: good house:
barn, stable; elm shade; mile north OF
Vassalboro station. E. o. Taylor, Vas
salboro. Me. may5Voot'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-05
- E AR AIM.

49-acre farm, large set of buildings in best
of repair, near railroad siding and six
miles from two large summer resorts.
Owner i'll and will sell for less than build
ings are valued. The V. f. DUNN Real
Estate Agency, Box 243, Augusta, Me.
Tel 449-M june2eodtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-05

1n"usands clerks (men-womem for war
preparations. 500 month. Life Jobs.
write Immediately for list positions OBJ
tainable. Franklin Institute, Dent 40 +
Rochester y. Y mav3idanoos.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-05
MARRY ME, SWEETHEART! AN

II buv the ring at Drew's, who has them
made especially for his trade, quality
guaranteed Special rings made to order
on snort notice. Also Diamond Rings and
stone rings of every description. Drew 8
Reliable Jewelry Store, 70 Lisbon St..
Lewiston. in1d1u
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-05

10 ROOM, DOUBLE TENEMENT
with basement, in a desirable location
Monthly rentals make it most profitable
investment. Must be sold to close al'
estate. Price reasonable for cash. In
ouire of Charles A knight, Gardiner, Me.
may2idtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-05
PUPIL NURSES IN HOSPITAL FOB
GOVERN M EMIT

sne insane ApplX.to Or. E. " Scrbner
ter Mass. ", 81 ,S 9
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-05

FIELD AT VASSALBORO, ga MILE
from r. r. station. Is to 20 acres. Harold
r. Cook. Gardiner. may14dtf
HOUSE IN HALLOWELl, 9 ROOMS,
minutes from post office. Apply to W.
II. Perry, IS Second St, liallowell
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-05
BUY sILvERWARE AT pREw,s

80 "e are headquarters for the old reliable
goods. You will find a comnIete linz %
soous IN our store at very lowest prices
~ not buy before comparing our nrices
1 ,h 'hese goods You will always find us
Stero io"est Drew's Reliable Jewelry
- - "poH 81, Lewiston. in1d1w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-05
he ATLANTIC HOUSE AT OCEAN

e.. VIII ne opened a S usual about the
, ,.n OF July. Anyone wishing a reserva-
gusta, Maine n,o,S1,1 gu
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-05
s14oo BUYS A NICE 2 ROOM COT

$14OO BUYS A NICE 7 RUUW %
tage house with shed, large garden, cen
trally located, > min. to church, school,
market and shoe factories. If you are
looking for home in live manufactur-
ing town, write or phone The ii. +.
Rowe Real Estate Co, F'reeport' Me. lei.
1874. Juiefuot
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-05
PLEASANT DOWN STAIRS RENT

sor, situated on west side of Three Mile
Pond. Good neighborhood, pleasantly To-
Gated. with farm if desired. Inquire at
National Soldiers Home postoffice.
iune5d1w+
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-05
AutOs-MOtOrS, etc.

Makes any Model T Ford car into an erti-
Cient, practical and economical light trac-
tor. sl25 f. o. b. Detroit. Immediate de-
liveries. Dwight S. Chalmers, State Agt.,
Albion, Me. Tel. 2-l3. Write for ltera-
ture. jn5-6-9
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-05
YELLING AND STA

tionary bed, single and double surface.
9-foot outside Williamsport moulder, NOR
Users, tenonors, variety saw tables. band
saws, buzz planners; also portable saw
mills complete outfits, 30 to 100 II. p.
Write Edwin F. Morton, Waterville.
inneod12t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-05
RING NECK PHEASANT
WE HAVE A FEW DUMP CARTS,

double wagons, grocery wagons, Farming
ton. Concord and beach wagons, and bar
gains in second wagons. w. S. Pillsbury
WaterVille. Tel 629-W. may2id3w
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WE WISH EVERYBODY TO KNOW

SEEKERS Of HOMES. IF THEY
are interested IN the proposition of pur-
chasing on easy installments a lot ada
cent to the electric road, and to city
wa r and sewer, near Augusta line, with
subsequent financial assistance in build
ing their home, address w. II. Perry, S.
Second street, Hallowell, Me apr2ldtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-05

plow; one disk harrow: one farm wagon,
single or double; one portable kettle one
wooden axle dump cart one set of plat
form scales. X. w. Paige, r. F. d. a..
Gardiner. Telephone 1872 june2d6t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-05

WHY NOT ORDER AN A. w. GRAY
Sons thresher with bean attachment so
to have it when you need 1t, as there
will he great demand for threshers this
fall. W. S. Pillsbury. Waterville. Tel.
629-W. may2id3mo
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1917-10-16
LET MONEY ELOW

Keep Business Going-Keep Money
Flowing, and thus avoid the evil
after-effects of war Big business
urges that We continue to spend wise.
ly. To quit spending brings on panic
and panics hurt everyone.
In Market Comment" of a recent
date the Chicago Daily Tribune sad,
"The market was generally weak with
the exception of steel common and
was accompanied by considerable
bearish sentiment" 1t continued to
point out that the present decline had
extended over weeks and was not a
market of breaks but one of con-
tinaul sagging tendencies.
Continuing it said, There is a
general regret that the market should
get in this position while the Liberty
Loan is being offered. All thought
full people are desirous Of seeing the
loan a success, and men of wealth are
believed to be desirous of making
sacrifices in order to insure its
success. The daily decline in prices.
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1917-10-16

around near Switzerland, skidded on
glaciers and climbed part OF the Alps
Harry B. Kerr had even the distinc-
tion of being kissed by an effusive OLD
countryman who was being returned
through Switzerland with other Tor
lorn refugees sent by the Germans
from Northern France.
John P. Flecher probably has been
closer to the Germans than anybody
else in our camp. With another fel-
low. he wandered away one night
when his canton was getting repaired
fairly near the front; had midnight
lunch with the captain. breakfast with
/ the major and lunch with the colonel
and was overtaken by an order OF re-
turn when only a short distance from
the first line trenches. He saw a gas
attack, the white phantom" Ia charm
ed German plane that makes regu-
larly scheduled raids on the French
trenches) and other things too num-
erous to tell here Also. he was taken
into see a general on his way back,
but that is another story, not mine to
relate.
"Clint" Collins has had great fun
reading of his death, as rumOred some
time ago back home. He is very well,
thank you, and says his permission
was fine and Chamonie is great.
Missouri recruits TO our original
twenty-five are Clay Stark and c. F.
Bass of Louisiana. Stark is OF nurs-
cry fame, a former student of the
University Bass has never gone to the
University.
Stationed fairly near US, in a war
ruined town through which we rumble
every day or two, is the ambulance
section which numbers among its
members William X. Gardner, George
p. Gardere and Fred C. Frick, who
came across the Atlantic as part of
our unit. In the recent enlistment of
their section, Gardere and Frick sign
ed with the United States army for
the duration of the war. Gardner had
promised his father, the
Governor, not to stay more than six
We see them now and then, |
and they report going nearer the front !
than we generally do. They seem pret-
ty well satisfied with their choice of
work
In a few days the American Field |
Service will cease to exist. With the |
passing of it's acknowledgement ambu-
lance branch. organized i'm the fall of |
1914, will end what the Literary Di-
gest has called the first outward |
symbol to the 'poilu' Of our sympathy |
with his cause" With the taking ov- 1
er of its more recently organized cam
ion section will disappear what has