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Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1917-08-29
EDGEWOOD.
School begins here on September

School begins here on September 3.
Miss Helene Hesner is home from
Waterloo for visit. 49,
Last Wednesday at the H. G. Waldo
home occurred the marriage of their
daughter, Geneva, to Mr.. Herman
Ackman, the ceremony being per-
formed by Rev. Bretnall in the pres
ence of few relatives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ackman left in the after
noon on an auto trip through the wes-
tern part of Iowa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clair Whipple and
children were up from Cedar Rapids
last week.
Mrs. Carl Funk and baby daughter
are visiting her parents in Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Woodbridge auto
ed to Oelwein Monday. GE
Miss Gladys Day was down from
Fayette Thursday and spent the day.
with friends.
Miss Gladys Ashline has gone to
Denver, Colorado, to remain indefinite
ly with an aunt.
Miss Elsie Hatch went to Charles
City last week to be present at the
wedding of her friend, Miss Mable
Carleton, and Mr.. Clifford Larkins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Duane Rosenkrans
are visiting relatives and friends in
and around Edgewood.
Mrs. E. B. Shaffer and son spent
last week in Central City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Halstead Carpenter of
Monticello were callers in the Frank
Densmore home Tuesday.
Charley Hesner made business
trip to Chicago the first of the week
Charley Boyer came home last week
from Oklahoma.
Miss Clara DePuy, former Edge
wood girl, was married at her home
in Cedar Rapids on August goth to
Mr.. Earl Barger of Charles City.
S. D. Gleason left Wednesday morn
ing for his home at Brockton, Mon
tana.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Robson, Miss
Esther O'Neil, and Joe and Jim Robi-
son left Tuesday for Indiana to be
present at Robson family reunion
Grover McSperrin is now brakeman
for the Milwaukee railroad on the
line running through Edgewood.
Miss Lenora Hammond left Tuesday
for Waterloo where she intends to re-
main with relatives and attend school.
Will White has returned to his
home in Chicago. ,..
Harold Alger and Arthur Anderson
of Chicago, have been spending a
couple of weeks with the formers
grandmother, Mrs. Cynthia Alger, and
other relatives.
|, Will lessen of Strawberry Point,
was in town Tuesday.
Mrs. Fred Minkler held the lucky
number that drew the Free sewing
machine that was given away last Sat
urday at the Pilkington furniture
store.
Mrs. Cole and son of Greeley, we're
calling on friends in Edgewood Tues
day evening.
Mrs. J. M. Stewart of Manchester,
visited in the Myron Alger home the
first of the week.
Fred Peet and daughter, Mrs. Mark
White, have returned from their east
ern trip and are now visiting Editor
Peet and family.
Mrs. Harry Wilfong and children
went down to Monticello Monday even
ing for a weeks visit with home folks.
Frank Wiley has accepted posi-
ton as cashier for the Milwaukee rail-
road at Maquoketa. .#
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1917-08-29
are visiting in Cedar Rapids.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. F. Reinecke are
on a trip to South Dakota. 1852
Stomach and Liver Troubles.

No end Of misery and actual suffer
ing is caused by disorders OF the
stomach and liver. and may be avoid
ed by the use of Chamberlain's Tab
lets. Give them trial. They only
cost a quarter.-For sale by A. c.
Philip. s--. p -...as ....-...
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1917-08-29
Chronic CONSTIPATION.

1t is by no means an easy matter
to cure this disease, but it can be
done in most instances by taking
Chamberlain's Tablets and complying
with the plain printed directions
that accompany each package.-For
sale by A. c. Philip.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1917-08-29

Some folks would give anything if
they could get rid of constipation
HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea will
do the work and do it quick. Take it
once a week to be regular, happy and
free.-W. G. Amsden.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1917-08-29

Hot weather is hard on people
troubled with their stomach and bow
els. HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea
is just what you need regulates the
bowels, tones and cleanses the st0m-
ach. Take it and be cool and happy
"A c. Philip. tE
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1917-11-22
NEX PORTLAND

William Stafford has bought the
house on the Island, formerly owned
by Mrs Otis Hutchins, and will live
in one part of it, and Maurice Lane,
the High School Principal, and family,
are expected to occupy the other part
of it for the winter.
William Wheeler, representing J. S,
Jewett of Norridgewock. has been Of
fering the farmers in this vicinity four
cents per pound for the 1918 corn
crop. This is an increase of one and
one-f fourth cents over last seasons
price.
The epidemic of chicken pox, which
has been visiting quite good many in
town, seems to be subsiding
Ray Luce and Erma Luce. both of
New Portland. who were married on
Friday Nov. 2. in Portland. recently
returned home after spending their
honeymoon in Brockton, Mass.
Plans are on foot in the grange to
present a drama at the village on
Thanksgiving night
Mr. and Mrs. Perley Luce left town
Wednesday of last week to spend an
indefinite period at the home of Mrs.
Luce's parents in East Vassalboro.
Mr. Luce has held the Office of mas
ter in the local grange for nearly a
year, and Mrs Luce that of lecturer
Mrs. Taylor of Oakland has been
visiting relatives and friends in town.
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NORTH CORNYILLE,

Ernest Butler of SkOwhegan will
speak on the Red Cross at the Kins-
man schoolhouse next Sunday after
noon Nov. 25) The purpose is to
interest the people of this vicinity in
the Red Cross and its work Every
one who can Is urged to attend.
Fred Weeks returned to his position
in Bath, Monday morning, after spend
ing a few days with his parents here
Charles Packard, with his family
from Harmony moved into the George
Foster rent recently vacated by Ell
mer Libby and family last week Mr.
Packard is employed by Mr. Foster
Miss Grace Greenleaf who Is nurs-
ing at the Convent in Skowhegan, was
the weekend guest of Mr.. and Mrs
f. L. Hight last week
There will be an entertainment and
box-social at the Washington school
house in Scion, Friday evening, Oct
90. Miss Bertha Paul, who is the
teacher, has around thirty-fiye pupils
and very good time is predicted.
John Scott has purchased new
Ford automobile.
Newly Hayden and his father with
Fred Weeks and his mother took a
trip to Dexter last Sunday in Mr..
Haydens auto.
The NJ f.. b. Society are planning to
have an Xmas sale sometime the first
of December, the date to be announced
later.
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The News of Somersets Busy Towns
NORTH NEW PORTLAND

Archibald Millay suffered a paraly-
tie stroke last Friday He has re-
gained consciousness but is still very
low. Mr.. Millay is 81 years OF age
A. T. Young is very sick.
Milford Healey, who has been
spending several weeks with his
daughter. Mrs Earl Fenlason, re-
turned TO Bingham, recently
Fred Green has moved to the vii
laee He is occupying the rent where
Ralph Mercurio had his repair shop
through the summer. Mr.. Mercurio
has moved his shop fixtures to his
home al the lower end of the village
" W. Clark had a specialist from
Portland visit his wife last week. He
found her practically cured from tu-
bercular trouble only needing to build
I'D her strength This is very crafty
ing news to the many friends Of Mrs
Clark
Doris Knapp, the fourteen-year-old
dauhter of Ross Knapp, was taken TO
the c. VI. G. hospital at Lewiston last
Thursday morning by Mrs. Knapp to
be operated on for appendicitis. She
underwent an operation that after
noon. 1t was found that the trouble
was caused by a large tumor This
is the third case of the kind at the
hospital and is considered very criti-
cal At last accounts she was getting
along we'll Mrs Knapp is still with
her
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Mr.. Geo Nevens and Chas. Lancas-
ter and son Eland of Madison are in
town hunting and camping at the
c. E. Richard Camps.
Miss Fay Taylor of Eustis Is visit
ing her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. P NJ.
Taylor, at the Mt. Bigelow House.
Don't forget: Johnson Pants at Pou-
lin & Laney's Skowhegan.
Messrs. Chas. Daggett and Harry
Bridges of the Ledge House were
business callers at Waterville, Satur-
day.
Mr.. Geo. Collins, who has been i'll
with typhoid fever at No. New Port
land, returned to his home at Dead
River, Friday.
DR. f. F. Pratt of No New Portland
passed thru town Sunday. on his way
to Long Falls to see b.. .2kham,
who is very sick at this writing.
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CORNNILLE.

Ralph Bowman lost a cow and
horse recently
Sanford Strickland is at work for
Alton Amazeen on the hay press.
Rose Strickland and Mary Tufts
we're guests of Edith Trask, Friday of
last week
G. S. Moody with his four horse
team is hauling lumber from the Wal
ton mill to Skowhegan.
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Nay of Show
hogan and Mr.. and Mrs Brooks of
Waterville and daughter were Sun
DAY guests of c. s. Moody and family
{. s. Smith and wife and son George
l. y. Smith were callers at Elmwood
the farm home of c. Fred C. s. Moody
Sunday
The Walton mill has shut down for
a few days, the Wesserunsett is froz-
en- over so they could not get their
logs to saw.
A NJ. Piper formerly a resident of
this town. made a visit here, last
week. He is employed by Jerry
Wentworth, in Arson, and has return
ed there They seem to appreciate
faithful service, on the Arson farms.
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BROWNS c0RNER-CANAAN.

Fred Lewis, who has been at c. b.
Chase's during the past four weeks
returned to Portland Sunday, where
NJ has employment.
Miss Anna Porter, who is a student
in the S. H. s., was an over Sunday
guest in the home of her grand
parents. Mr.. and Mrs C. n. Nichols.
Ivory Burrill of Waterviile was
caller at his parents home, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Keen and chill
dren of Clinton passed a few days
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Burrill
Mrs. Roscoe Harte and children and
her brother, Earle Ferrin, have re-
turned from Dead River and will re-
main for the winter in the Ferrin
home at the city"
Mrs. Stella Ferrin, who has been
boarding with Mrs. Richard Chase,
will remain with Mrs. Hdrte for a
time.
Albert Bragg visited his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Bragg in West
Hartland. Sunday. Mr.. Bragg is en-
ployed in Oakland.
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SKOWREGAN LOCAL MARKETS

The following list down to the retail
expect generally from the local deal
ers for farm produce
Eggs-58c per dozen
Butter-32c to 3Se per pound.
Cheese-24c to &c per pound.
: Potatoes-$15 per bushel
Beans Hand picked, yellow eyes,
$3.50; pea beans, $3.50.
Poultry-Fowls 1Sc to PC per h.. .
chicken, poe TO 25c.
Round Hog-20c per pound.
Beef-Ox beef. II to 15c
Wool-63c per pound.
Hides, green 10 to zoe per lb; sheep
pelts $1.00 to So so; hides, trimmed
and cured 20 to 22c; bull hides green,
over so lbs. 1Sc; No l horse hides
with name and tail, $500 to $500
each calf skins, 3Sc to 40c; green
bone lie per pound
RETAIL MARKET
Eggs-65c per dozen, fresh.
Butter-45c to Sue per lb.
Cheese 25c to 30c per H.
SuEar-Cran. sugar, best quality 10
lbs tor sl.Ud. brown. ii lbs
Molasses-Pure Ponce, CSC to soc.
Squash--5c per lib.
Potatoes-$2 90 per bushel.
Green Apples-2oc to 25c per peck
Onions-6c per Id.
rd-Domestic 25c; compound &c
Poultry-Fowls. 20c to 30c per h. );
chicken, 20e to 35c per Id
Salt Pork-30c by the Dbl, 200 lbs
$1,000.
Hominy Meal. $3.50
Flour Spring Wheat Patent, $3.50 j;
Winter Wheat Patent, $1,000.
Corn-$425 per 100 ID. bag
Cracked Corn-$4.2 % per bag
Middlings-$3.00 per bag
Gluten-$3,00 per bag.
Winter Bran-$2 % per bag
Meal $425 per bag.
Cottonseed Meal-$290 per bag
Oil Meal-$2 80 per bag
Oats-S0c per bushel
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EAST MADISON

Joe Bosworth and party of friends
had quite an adventure in trying to
cross the lake Sunday morning in
his motor boat There had quite a
little ice formed on part of the lake
and in cutting their way through the
ice they soon noticed water coming
into the boat. On investigating they
found that the ice had cut holes on
both sides of the bow of the boat so
that the water was pouring in quite
rapidly. They CHANGED to be towing
a row boat so transferred three of
their party to that, which let the in
jured bow out of the water and they
turned around and came back home
thinking they were very lucky to
have escaped without even a wet
ting
Mr., and Mrs. Elmer Dore went to
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DEAD WATER.

MIR. and Mrs. J. B. hatcher were
calling out of town thru the week
end.
Friends and neighbors regret to
learn that Ida Lessard returned to
the hospital, Saturday
Robert Tyler accompanied his son.
Hollis and Ida Lessard to the hos
pital, Saturday. He returned Monday
bringing Hollis with him
Mrs, John Spear was called down
river Monday on account of the ill
ness OF her little son.
Mrs, p, w Otis Is in town visiting
her husband.
Mrs Ed. Higgins was called to Wa
terville, Thursday. because of the ill
ness Of her daughter, Mrs. Leo King
Flora Cote. little daughter of Phil
lip Cote. has been quite sick during
the past week.
Don't forget: Johnson Pants at Pou-
lin & Laney's Skowhegan.
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STATE OF MAINE

Somerset, SIS Nov. 16. 1917.
Taken this 18th day of November
1917 on execution daetd October q
1871 issued on a judgement rendered
by the Supreme Judicial Court for the
County of Androscoggin. at term
thereof begun and held on the Third
Tuesday OF September 1871 to wit. on
the 18th day of october, 1917, in favor
of f. +. Fainter and Company, "A corpo-
ration existing by law and located at
Lewiston in said county of Andres
rogEin, against Amos y. Avery of Nor
ridgeWock ia the County of somerset
and State OF Maine Tor one hundred
tfty dollars and twenty-five cents
t$l50.25D debt or damage and ten
suit, and viii be sold at public auction
at the Office of l.. X. Folsom in said
NortidgeWqck. to the highest bidder
on the End day of December, 1917, at
one O'Clock in the afternoon, the fol
lowing described real estate and all
right, title and interest which the SAID
Amos y. Avery has and had in and
to the same ON the 17th day OF MAY,
1911 at one o'clock and thirty minutes
in the afternoon, the time when the
same was attached on the writ in the
same suit, to wit:
a certain lot or parcel of land with
the buildings thereon situated IN SAID
Norrldgewock and bounded and de
scrtbed AS follows, 20 wit. westerly by
the highway leading from Norridge-
Woch 10 Smithield. southerly by land
of Granville Storer easterly by an old
road which runs along the eaSterlE
side of said lot, land of said Storer and
land of Morris Adams northerly By
land Of said Storer and land If Ned
Powers. excepting and reserving the
right Of the Town OF Norridgew to
occupy the lot now used for school
shouse lot; said real estate being
subject to two mortgages, one tor $1oo.
in favor Of the Skowhegan Trust Com
pany and one for Sl72.77 in favor of
l.. IL. burgess.
+. f. CASWELL,
3wl7 Deputy Sheriff.
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ATHENS

Next Monday evening, Nov. 20, at
meeting of Somerset Dairymens Pro
gressive League to be addressed by
r. NJ stiles, State Demonstration and
d speaker from Orono e. e. Harris
and l.. G. Traitor of Skowhegan are
also expected. Let everybody inter
ested come and hear what these men
say about Feeds and Feeding
The last meeting of the Baptist aux
iliary was held Nov. 7 at Elmwood
with a good attendance of members
and visitors. On account of business
only short literary program was
carried out Mrs Frank York read
a historical sketch of Washington
IRVING and Mrs. l.. r. Emery read a
selection from his writings THE Devil
and Tom Walker At the next meet
ing Nov. 81, other selections will be
read after the business session when
the report of the chicken pie supper
Will be heard. This annual affair
passed off successfully Nov. 10 at
Wesserunsett Hall netting the society
thirty-seven dollars The society re
greet not being able to serve quite
their usual supper on account or the
sugar famine which struck here Just
Nj this time, but they are very CRATE
fu for the liberal patronage of the
supper and entertainment. Miss OAKS
rendering of the four-act play THE
Single Man" was attentively listened
to by we'll pleased audience nearly
filling the hall, and she was recalled
again and again. She was accompa-
MED from Skowhegan by her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. J. p Oak, Mr.. and Mrs.
r. Patten in Mr. Patterns 7-passenger
car.
The music by the Academy Orches-
ira needs no comment as 1t has been
heard with pleasure so many times.
Mrs Flanders at the close mentioned
the effort being made to get Vic
trola for the benefit of the Orchestra
and school. Friends are responding
with small and large sums for which
they are saying heartily Thank you
Athens friends are glad to hear
that Mrs. Ben Webb at the Sisters
Hospital, Lewiston. is reported as do
ing nicely and hopes to be able to
return home in a few days; also that
Lottie Lord has recovered sufficiently
from an operation at Somerset Hos
pital that she is able to leave the hos
pital.
The Hewitt-Hood automobile party
from Auburn were at j. T. Nights
Nov 1S Milton and Clyde Bush were
in the party coming for short visit
with their mother. who is still i'll.
Merrill Greene also, was in the
party coming up from Waterville for
the day
Mrs Menges has recently heard
from her sons, B. F. and w. II. Men
ges Somewhere in France" Merle
Hall has also been heard from there
and was one of the Athens boys re-
membered with a Xmas gift in the box
sent out by the Epworth League, Nov
Is.
Carroll Andrews went several days
ago to Concord where he has employ
ment at a lumber camp, His family
are with him.
b. A. Hight and family were recent
callers here leaving for Mo>ie where
they have employment for the winter
Harold hatcher went last week to
work at Dead River.
Don't forget: Johnson Pants at Pou-
lin & Laneys Skowhegan.
I moose was seen last Sunday
morning on the Geo. Hight farm by
n. n Cook and L. w. Foss. A little
later in the day when Bert Bowman
and family were returning from
church on the East Ridge they also
saw a mooae-DerhanS the same one
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HARTLAND.

Work is progressing rapidly on the
new boiler house being built by the
American Wooden Co. The building
Is being built just across the way from
the new wooden mill
Mrs. Ina Coolidge and daughter
who have been spending several days
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. o.
Thompson, returned to her home, Sat
urday night.
Lincoln Coston has had telephone
put into his house.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. |. Steadman are
moving from Palmyra, where they
moved few weeks ago, to the John
Stafford rent In this village.
Mrs Fred Haseltine is In Ripley
caring for her father, William Hoyt.
who Is very ILL.,
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PROBATE NOTICES

To all persons interested in either of
the estates hereinafter named:
At Probate Court held at Skowhe-
gan in and for the County of Somerset
On " he twentieth dav of November in
the year of our Lord one thousand
nine hundred and seventeen and by
adjournment from day to day from
the second Tuesday of said November
The following matters having been
presented for the action thereupon
hereinafter Indicated, it is hereby Or
DERED:
That notice thereof he given to all
persons Interested by causing Il copy
weeks successfully in the Independent
Reporter. newspaper published at
Skowhegan, in said County, that they
may appear at Probate Court to he
held at Skowhegan on the second
Tuesday of December A. -. 1871 at
nine of the clock in the forenoon, and
be heard thereon if they see cause
J. Palmer Merrill. late of skOwhegan,
deceased WIN and petition for pro-
bate thereof. presented by Maurice T..
Merrill the executor named, without
Jennie Young, late of Detroit. de-
ceased. win and petition for probate
son. the executor named therein.
Augustine simmons, late of Arson,
deceased. VIII and petition for pro-
bate thereof presented by Alice =.
without bond.
Charles &. Weeks, late of Pittsheld,
deceased. VIII and petition for pro-
bate thereof presented by Amelia A.
Weeks the executriN named therein
without bond.
Sargent 4. Coffin, late of Pittshefld,
deceased. VIII and petition for pro-
bate thereof. presented by Lydia W.
Coffin. the eXecutrix named therein
without bond.
Mary Elizabeth Fox, late Of Athens.
deceased. viii and petition for pro-
bate thereof presented by Cassius c.
Kinsman the executor named therein.
Oiiye n. Carter. late of Caratunt
Plantation. deceased. VIII and petit
ion probate thereof, presented by
George W. Spau1dtng. the executor
named therein without bond
Alma Turner, late of Skowhegan.
deceased VIII and petition for pro-
bate thereof presented by Charles f.
Turner. the executor named therein
without bond
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EAST SKOWHEGAN

The condition of Mrs r. r Parker
remains about the same Her son,
DR. r. A. Parker and DR. Young of
Skowhegan are attending her
Mrs. Elba Danforth, who recently
returned home from Boston. where
she went for medical treatment, still
remains quite poorly.
Levi Decker and crew are pressing
hay on the river road
M. and Mrs. Laban Allen of No
Fairfield, and Miss Clara Tibbets of
Hinckley were callers at the Parker
home Sunday
Mrs. Ada Berry Of Bingham, who
has been passing several weeks with
Alfred Hilton and family, returned
home on Friday last Mrs. Hilton &C
companying her for a brief visit
Wilbur Richardson left, Monday for
Connecticut
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SOLON.

Don't forget Johnson Pants at Pou-
lin K Laney's SkOwhegan.
Mr. Frank Wilson. who has been
occupying Mr. Joseph Merrill's house
on Pleasant street, has moved his
family to Stockton Springs, where he
has employment.
Word was received here last week
of the death of Mrs. Amanda Johnson
of Brookline Mrs. Johnson had many
friends here, as she had spent many
summers in town
The Ladies' Aid will hold their fair
and supper this week, Friday.
Mr. Pierce, Sec. of Mass. Y. NJ. c. A.
spoke in the M. f. church. Sunday
afternoon, on the work of the Y NJ
G. D. in our country and abroad. The
first of the week canvass is being
made throughout the town for the Y
NJ. c. A fund
Mrs, Sarah Nottage of Bingham was
the week end guest of Mrs Lille Mer-
rll
/ Mr.. Chas. Holway came home Mon
| day. from a two week trip up river
with fine deer and ten fox skins.
! Alr. Starbird and Aston Rowell
/ went to Pleasant Ridge, Tuesday,
where Mr. Starbird has traction log
hauler which he has purchased
The local order of Royal Neighbors
will entertain the Bingham Neighbors
at their next meeting, Friday evening
of this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. W E. French of Madi-
son were the guests of their son a few
days the first of the week.
Mrs. Sidney Baker remains criti-
cally ill, her four children are all
with her.
Mr.. L. p Gates has recently had a
very handsome granite monument set
in his family lot in the village ceme-
terry. Baker and Marble of Skowhe-
gan doing the work.
Beginning at once. at Soper's store,
all fancy goods, china, jewelry and
! leather goods, will be sold at from 20
to 30 per cent discount. | have a good
i line to select from, and this will give
you an unusual opportunity to do ear
! ly Christmas shopping at prices re-
CARELESS of cost. | am leaving town,
and want to close out this part of my
stock at once,
Death of Scion Resident.
Mrs. Harriet (Wilson), wife of Sid
ney T. Baker of Scion, aged about 80
years, died yesterday. She Is sur
viyed by four children, sister living
in Solon and a brother living in Win
throp. Her mother also survives, 9
resident of Scion. The funeral viii
occur tomorrow, (Friday) at o'clock
in the Methodist church, and buria
will be in Evergreen cemetery at So
Ion.