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The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1917-10-12
EXCEED LAST YEARS YIELD
Total Estimated Spring and Winter
Wheat and corn Crops.

Washington, Oct s,-The spring
wheat crop will total 242.45O. 900
bushels, from indications on Oct, !.
the agricultural department estimated.
This Is 7.909.O bushels reduction
from the estimate a month ago. The
totsl estimated spring and wlnte.
wheat yield this year is 659.797. 900
bushels. compared to last years crop
OF 639, $50, 900 bushels. The corn CROP
this year is estimated at S.210.795,OOO
bushels. a reduction since Sept, o.
36,7l7,000 bushels and compared
with last years crop Of 2,5sS.241. 900
bushels.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1917-10-12

a box social will be held Friday even
ing, October l9, at the Pierstortf school,
one mile west OF Shively's grocery, OF
which Lester Eichenaur Is teacher. All
the ladies are asked to bring boxes and
all the men come prepared to buy. A
good time is guaranteed.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1917-10-12
Crack Safe In Broad pay,

Cleveland, Oct. 9.-Thieves rolled
William Jones safe into the icebox
OF his meat shop and cracked It iI
broad daylight. Although in a densely
populated section OF the city, no one
heard any noise. They got $50.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1917-10-12

The Willing Workers of the Evangeli-
cal Sunday-school will have a sale OF
good things and serve lunch and pie at
the Taylor building tomorrow afternoon
and evening. They will give You your
moneys worth and make you feel like
you were one of the family,
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1917-10-12

for Ohio. whore the worst conditions
exist, is In prospect through diyerting
some Of the domestic priority coal for
the northwest now passing through
the state 10 the lakes.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1917-10-12
TTS-''
Farmer ROBBED.

Athens, o., Oct. s.-The police are
searching for two unmasked men who
robbed George Whiteman, farmer
living near here. Of S7a. Whiteman
was bound to his tUd, where ne re-
NAMED for ~ hours h'fore passers-by
heard his cries.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1917-10-12
PROGRAM AND ELECTION
FOR HOPE W.C.T.U meet

The Hope W.C.T.U. will meet next
Sunday afternoon at 2:30 O'Clock at the
Pleasant View church. The program
viii open with a devotional by the Presi-
dent, Mrs. ]. II. Now. A business ses-
sion, music and readings by Mesdames
Lottie Schleucher and Ella Armstrong
will be followed by election of officers.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1917-10-12
Death Calls Banker.

Marion, o., Oct. ll.-Timothy Fa-
hey Marion's Oldest bankor, is dead
at the age OF 81.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1917-01-23
Buggiies

You will find here a big stock
of up-to-date Buggies and Phae-
tons. Our buggies are priced
from $40 to 500 lower than mar
ket justifies, but we have more
coming in and must move them.
Genuine Geo. Delker (made to
order) Ahlbrand, Delker Bros.
and other we'll known makes.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1917-01-23
Harness

We have moved our Harness
and Saddles into a new room on
10th street. Here you will find
everything needed for fitting up
your team. No matter what you
need in the Harness line, come to
us and take our word for it,
Harness will not be cheaper for
many months---if then.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1917-01-23

international Harvester 90.
Mccormick Binders and Mowers,
Osborne Disc Harrows & feeders,
Mogul Engines, Ensilage Cutters,
Hay Balers and Binder Irvine,
Osborne Alfalfa Harrow-Tractors.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-08

IIoultOn. Me, Dec. 1.--Hon. Don A.
Fl. Powers, former Speaker of the
Maine House of Representatives and
one Of the best known attorneys OF the
State, died Thursday night at, his home
here He had been in i'll health several
Years and for the past few weeks had
unexpected. His age was G7 years. He
was a brother of eX-GoN. LlewelIyn A.
Powers. and besides q widow, a daugh-
ter. Mrs. Charles L. Kinsman of Au-
eusta, survive.
The deceased was born in pittStield,
Dec. 3. 1850. the son OF Arba ana Naomi
tMatheWS) Powers. He received his
early education at Hartland Academy
and Maine Central Institute from
which he graduated in 1870 and entered
Bowdoin College the following year.
graduating with the class Of 1874. He
studied law and was admitted to the
bar III 1876. practicing III Newport for
"a number of Years before removing to
Houlton. He married Miss Frances
Shaw, Dec. s. 1873.
MIR, Powers was a member of the
Governors Council from 1899 to 1902,
a member Of the Legislature from 1905
&c 1905, beng Speaker Of the House at
the latter session. He possessed very
keen and active mind and was force
full speaker. During his career in the
Legislature lie was one of the leaders
of the Republican party and was the
father of many irnnOrtant bills
He was very likeable man and en-
juyed the acquaintance and Friendship
OF hundreds of men throughout tho
State. In his home town he was much
respected for his ability and genial dis
position and he will he sincerely missed
throughout the community
He was a member of the Knights
Templars. odd Fellows and i.lks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-08
Surgical DRESSINGS

After a month Of enforced ana most
unwilling idleness. the result of the
smallpox epidemic. the Surgical
Dressings Committee of the Gardiner
Red Cross is about to take up its work
again. The first meeting will be held
at the Parish House on Dresden ave
nue. on Monday at , o'clock P NJ. and
for the present there will be two meet
ings a week. on Mondays and Thurs
days. This is In response to the fol-
lowing urgent appeal which was re-
ceived in late Ostober but to which
we are only now able to respond, for
the reasons given above.
ITO all chapters of the New Eng
land Division: The Surgical Dress
ings situation abroad is extremely i'm
portant To show what effort Is ne
cessary for the production of dress
ings. ! quote the following cable from
Major Murphy in Paris: The Red
Cross has direct responsibility of sup
plying us with surgical dressings and
nothing in thc whole situation here is
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-08
PATRIOTS OF '61
MEET AT MONROE

Belfast, Me, Dec. THE Waldo County
Veterans Association met Thursday for
an all-day session at Monroe, where It
was entertained by the various organized
bodies OF the town. The morning session
was held in the Grange hall, and at this 1t
was voted to meet in January in Comet
Grange hall Swanville. on the first Thurs
day in the month.
Owing to the perfection of the weather
on Thursday there was a large attend
ance and a most delightful day was en-
joyed. Dinner was served little earlier
than usual, as the days are short ana
the veterans like to reach their homes
before dark. There was a large attend
ance at dinner, served by the ladies OF
the village. than whom there are no bet
ter cooks to be found
AS the Grange hall seats only limit
ed number. the afternoon session was held
IN Odd Fellows hall nearby and here
rouslng meeting was called 10 order.
large number Of townspeople attending
and the school children taking part In
the program.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-08
Church Notices

Methodist Episcopal, s. Elfred Leech;
1880 sermon. "Knats and Camels;' sun
day school. IL NJ; 49, praise and prayer.
special music. sermon. Lost in Jock
swamp prayer meeting Tuesday; class
meeting Friday.
Old South Congregational. Rev. A. c.
Townsend: Morning worship and sermon
at 1880; Y. +. S. &. y. meeting and short
sermon at z. NJ; prayer meeting at 7'3o
p NJ. Wednesday.
St. Matthews: Morning worship at 1890;
sermon with holy communion, Rt. Rev.
BENJAMIN Brewster, bishop Of Maine, offi-
ciating: Sunday school at noon.
First Baptist church: Morning worship
1890 sermon by pastor. Miss A. j.
Gwynn; Bible school, 11.45 A. NJ; eve
ming worship Z o'clock. Rev. r. $. Pink
ham, director Of Augusta Y. NJ. @. A,
will preach at this service: Tuesday eve
ming, 40, C. f. and weekly prayer meet
ing.
First Universallst church. Rev +. w.
Weber pastor: Preaching service al
1870: Sunday school at 11.45: subject OF
sermon by the pastor, LAS Man Think
eth"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-08
Estelia T. Eocthby

Esteila r.. the four-year-od daughter
Of Mr. ana Mrs. Dana Boothby. died at
sS5 O'Clock Eysday morning at their home
in Manchester after a short illness. This
is the second death in this family within
a week. as Mr.. and Mrs Boothby lost an
other child a week ago Friday. Death in
both cases was due to ptoinaine poison
ing. The family has the sympathy Or a
large circle Of friends in this city. IN
their double bereavement. Funeral SER
vices will lie held at 2 o'clock Sunday
afternoon from the home in Manchester.
Rev F. W. Webher Of Hallowell ofiiciat-
ings
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-08
ROULIER PLEADS GUILTY
To Fatal Shooting of
Sister-in-LaW -Phair
Man Claimed Affair
Accident

HouIton, Me. Dec. IA plea Of
guilty was made by Edward Boulier
of Phair in the supreme court today
az the closing arguments We're about
TO be made in his trial for manslaugh-
ter for the fatal shooting Of his Sis
ter in law. Mrs Emma Manuel Sen
tencc viii be imposed later. lie was
allowed to 90 On his personal rccog-
nizance.
Boulder claimed the shooting was an
accident: that he fired his rifle in the
darkness after being suddenly awak
ened by his wife. Judge A. NJ. Spear
said he believed the evidence had fail
ed to show any moral turpitude and
he would not permit a defense Of mo-
mentary loss Of mind.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-08
H, c. Frost Of Norway

Henry Clinton Frost of Norway
passed away at the Trufant hospital
early Tuesday morning after only a
few hours Illness at the age of IS
wears Mir Frost was born in the
NORTHWESTERN part Of Norway. Sept.
2cth. 1899. the SON IF William and
Mary Wheelock Frost. William Frost
was one of Eorways early settlers.
His wife originally came from Dor
chester, Mass Henry Frost was one
Of q family of ten children, two Of
whom are now living. He passed his
early life in Norway. About sixty years
ago he left for the West where he
passed thc greater part Of his life. He
married Marion Bell y Of Aurora, H.,
whose death preceded his by about
twenty years One child was horn TO
them, a daughter, May, who graduated
with honors from the Watseka High
school and later married George F.
Long Of Wilmington. Del. Mr.. Frost
made his home with his daughter after
retiring from active life nine years
ago. until july of this year, when he
came to Norway to pass his remaining
DAVIS. He was with his sister, Mrs. En-
ma J. Holt when he was taken i'll Mon
day afternoon and after being re-
moved to the hospital. lived only a
few hours Mr. Frost was a bridge
builder. following this trade as long
as wooden bridges were constructed.
He was in the employ Of the Chicago,
Burlington & Quincy Railway Co. for
over 40 years and was also with the
Central Pacific road, being located in
the state of Wyoming for period Of
years During these years, he has
lived in Oklahoma, Sherman, Texas.
Portland, Kansas, Vanetten, New
York. and many other places in the
Middle West. Fraternally, he was a
member of the Masonic order. He IS
survived by his daughter. Mrs. May
Frost Long OF Wilmington, Del, and
TWO grandsons. also brother. Chas. A.
Frost. and sister Mrs, Emma Y.
Holt both of Norway
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-08

Capt. Charles w. Savage Of U. S.
Army passed Thanksgiving with his
family.
Thorne Johnson. wireless operator in
U. S. Service, passed a short vacation
in Wayne recently.
Miss Jennie Bamford. who has been
with her uncle, Thomas Dodge, In
Augusta for some weeks, has returned
home.
G. ]. Wing has gone to Pennington
to pass the winter with his daughter.
Mrs Nellie Yeaton.
Charles Benson and John Sullivan
have cut % 1-2 cords Of wood for W.
w. Walton. They are now cutting for
c. q. Bisbee.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. N. Wing. have gone
to Bath to pass the winter with their
son, Earle Wing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-08
Two Splendid PROGRAMS Today

Julian Eltinge in The Fair Mrs
Carfax" and the two part Max Sennctt
comedies. This is the program at the
Coliseum with bargain prices six and
fifteen cents. The Coliseum bills are
getting the people. The big Fox feat
ure "A Broadway Sport" World
feature Brady Made. "A Twin Tri-
angle" in five parts. and Burton
Holmes Views makes a splendid bill at
the Johnson Opera House with the
same prices six and fifteen cents.
Mary Pickford and Elsie Ferguson are
the big stars next week and the week
OF Dec. II finds the Taylor Musical
Comedy Co, featuring Ben Loring.
Early tonight for a good seat, first
come, first choice Of seats. The Taylor
Musical Co. carries Is people Watch
for this show.-Adv
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-08

Tho school calendar has been chang
ed IN order TO conserve fuel. The pres
eht term will close December 21st as
planned but the winter term will not
open until January 14th closing March
23rd. The spring term will open April
lst and close June 21st. BY giving the
additional week vacation in January
ana extending the school year a week
later in June and by making the winter
term 10 weeks in length and the spring
term II weeks instead of the reverse
as has usually been the custom, con-
siderable coal will be saved.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-08

Mrs Abigail Elizabeth Brookines for
over % years resident of this city ana
the widow of the Late Edmund NJ Brook
ings passed away Friday al the home "
her daughter, Mrs. Norman Cannon 192
West street. She is survived by the fol
lowing children: Edmund Broollins or
Dunbarton. y. H.. Mrs. Warren Bailey Of
Woolwich, Wilmot Fl. Brookings of c1ardi-
ner, Mrs. Norman Cannon of this city.
Frederick f. Brookings Of Portland Also
by one sister. Mrs. William Cannon o.
Torbay. y. s, and by "A grandchildren
and three great-grandchi!dren kunera.
services will be held Sunday afte'n On at
2 0 clock from her late home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-08

ne new city team consisting Of a
PAR OF 4-year old colts Friday noon
made wild dash down Second street
IN an attempt to run away. A. F.
Newell. driver. and two workmen
Thomas Burns and Thomas Peters.
We're on the sled at the time. Mr..
Newell started to turn up Academy
street at the corner of that street and
Second street. when the sled Slowed
ana frightened the horses. As the
animals started to run the sled COL
lided with the stair rail Of the Ken
nebcc House, demolishing the stair
post and q part of the railing. After
swift run down Second street, the
horses were queted down without anv
damage resulting to the team or men.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-08
Church Notices

Methodist Episcopal church, Herbert $
Dow minister: 1870, morning worship L
NJ, sunday school 8 p. NJ Junior
r. NJ. praise and preaching service: pray
er meeting Wednesday, evening at $50.
Winter street Advent chapel: Rev w.
l.. Helms of Hallowell will speak at 2@o
and y. NJ
First Baptist: Morning worship. 1890
NJ. sermon by Rev. r. s Pinkham; Bible
school is; christian t,ndeaVor, 6.l5- eve
ming service at :; Wednesday evening, 100
. clock.
Free Baptist. A. A. Walsh minister;
Services at 1890 and o'clock; Sunday
school, II 30. young peoples meeting, .;
Garland, the Bible Society man, Sunday
evening, Wednesday evening prayer
meeting at 80.
First church of Christ (ScientisD; Ser
vice at 10 a. A. NJ; testimonial meeting
so = NJ. Wednesday. Reading room AZ
the church open TO the PUBLIC Wednfsday
OF authorized Christian Science literature.
Christ church cd sunday in Advent
Holy communion. 40 lAltar Gulld): morn
ing prayer sermon. 1920? church school.
Il. evening prayer, address. Z Wednes-
day. Mems Bible History class. ',W
Thursday holy communion. : Cntercassion
for peaCe).
t'niversalist Milo G. Folsom; Morning
worship. 1890; sunday school, 10 NJ; Y. t.
q. H., p. NJ; leader, George Gray: topic,
Honor" Ladies' Auxiliary Tuesday att
crnoon: Christmas sale saturday alter
noon: supper saturday evening.
Community church. Rev F. Lewis Wall.
ID. D.. Phi. D.: Services at 1920 A. NJ and
: T. NJ Rev. NJ. G.. Folsom of the univer-
salist church will occupy the pulpit in
the evening. Wednesday,. 40 +: NJ. md
week services; MarthaS supper THURSDAY,
bee. 10,
Conversational. Rev Langdon Quimby.
u. D.: Morning worship at 1879 with ser
mon by the pastor; Sunday school at 10
service of evening prayer at $50 folioWe
By the Evening Forum at o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-08
Bankruptcy Court.

The following petitions in bank
ruptcy have been filed with Clerk w
NJ. Warren in the United States dis
trict court in Bangor:
Willis A. Brooks OF Pittsffeld. Sc
cured claims. none. Unsecured. 1889.
Fred Rediker Of Washburn. farmer
Secured claims, s315 Unsecured
s162S.07.
Alison J. Barker Of Houlton, laborer
secured claims, none. Unsecured
s34S0.
James NJ. Richards Of Belfast, coop
er. Secured claims. none. Unsecured
S26513.
Jasper B. 'Cousens Of Greenville. la
borer. Secured claims, none. Unse-
cured. s3750.75.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-08
GRANITE HILL

The prayer meeting which was post
poned on account OF the storm will be
held on Sunday evening, Dec. 9. with
Mrs. Lydia Reed
John Cerro IL very i'll but his friends
will he pleased to learn that he is re-
covering.
Chickenpox Is prevalent at Granite
Hill at the present time. but each case
is reported to be light
Antonio Cerro is at home from Mas
sachusetts where he is employed. call
ed by the illness of his son John.
Mrs. +. F. Chase of HalloWell was a
visitor Friday at the intermediate
school.
Mrs. Everett Gipson has been III but
is reported TO be improving
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-08

Every new member of the Red Cross
IN addition TO his membership ccrtifi-
cate and his Christmas button. is given
a window decoration known rs ser
vice flag. This is sheet Of transiu-
cent paper in the center Of which is
a red cross on white ground. This
IS designed to be affixed to the window
pane to signify that there is a Red
Cross member in this household Ex-
ira crosses are added for every indi-
vidual member. These are for use on
Christmas eve. Visualize the picture.
on a clear, frosty Christmas eve. 49,
100000 United States houses so ilum-
mated. All members of the Red Cross
both new and old are to he given these
transparencieS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-08
EASTERN STEAMSHIP co.
REDUCES IT'S SCHEDULE

Portland, Me, Dec, Tile Eastern
Steamship Co. announced today that
on account of the requisitioning Of the
steamship Calvin Austin ~ the gov
eminent, the daily trips between Port
land and Boston would he reduced to
tri-Wpeklv trips
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-08

The Gardiner Red Cross Chapter
without doubt is going to have the big
gest sale of Christmas seals in its his
tory. For two years it has led the
state in per capita sale Of seals and
last year won a prize Of 80 Already
indications point to our breaking our
own record handsomely. Let every
body help buy up all in the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-08
Dance

In Library Hall. Gardiner. next 'r,ros-
day evening, Dec II, one can learn tie
Fox Tfot, old and now. very quickly
by the simple methods used.
There is TO be q special surprise
dance during the evening that should
be very amusing.
.Snare's Orchestra Aas some of the
very latest music, which makes an en-
ioyable evening for every 0ne-.tdv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-08

The Rt. Rev BENJAMIN Brewster.
Bishop OF Milne, will meet the mem
oers OF ST Matthew's parish in the
lecture room of the church at 7.3O
o'clock this evening, to discuss plans
FOR the welfare OF the parish. Bishop
brewster will officiate at the cele-
hration of Holy Communion and de-
liver the sermon Sunday morning at
81 Matthew's church. Sunday school
as usual at the close of the service.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-08

The football team Of the Highland
Avenue Grammar school held a party
on Friday evening at the home of Prin-
cipal Sawyer, 81 Highland avenue. This
occasion was in celebration of the vic
tory over Maria Clark Grammar school
of HalloWell
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-08

The funeral of the late Michael Nc
Donald was held Friday forenoon at
$50 o'clock at Saint Joseph's church,
Rev FIR. Reardon officiating. The
bearers were S w. Talbot Michael Nc
Namara, John f. Cunningham. J. Frank
Kelley. The interment was in Saint
Josephs cemetery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-08

equally important Red Gross starldI
ard dressings in millions must -bs~ss4a
over with all possible speed. If this is
not done, and done Immediately, a Sc
rious calamity and national disgrace is
inevitable. The American women who
compose the Red Cross chapters
should prepare with all enthusiasm
and speed possible the dressings which
are going to mean life or death 10 our
own men. This whole question deals
with the most vital thing that the
women Of America can do for the sol
diers in this war I urge YOU strongly
to redouble your efforts to obtain adj
ditional workers and increase your
output
"(Signed) JAMES JACKSON,
Division Mana ger"
Before our enforced vacation il was
found that while the attendance was
uniformly good on Monday after
moons, onl.- a few workers came on
Thursdays. This was perfectly ma
tural; the Monday habit was formed.
Surgical Dressings Day" we said,
and undertook nothing else for that
afternoon But think how many Mon
days have been lost, Can we not Dor
row Thursday to make up for them ?
Christmas is upon us: Yes. and this ia
Christ's work if anything ever was.
Our sons and brothers are Offering
their lives in the cause Of freedom
freely and joyfully; let us keen pace
with them by giving our time and our
work
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-08

Funeral services for the late Mrs.
Mary f. LaBarrow were held at 2
o'clock Friday afternoon from the home
OF her daughter, Mrs. George Getchell,
176 Water street, Rev. s. f. Leech off
ciating. Interment was at the Halo
well cemetery. The bearers were Ar
thur Getchell, Fred Hinckley, Charles
Williams and Frank Stevens.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-08

Principal Sawyer and his assistant,
Miss Nickels, We're given u delightful
surprise in the shape ofAa fruit show
er on Friday afternoon They were
BOTH called from the room by another
OF the teachers apparently for the pur-
pose Of giving assistance to one of the
teachers. Their assistance was of
course not required ana upon their
return tn their class room they found
their desks piled high with various
kinds Of lus Gus fruits
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-08

Inc funeral of the late Captain Roscoe
T. carleton was held Friday afternoon
from his late residence on Highland ave-
nue. Rev. H. s. Dow officiating. There
was a large attendance of friends and =,
profusion of floral tributes The bear
ers were Captain Hawthorne of Ricn-
mond, NJ, A. Harraden of Bath. $. w. Tai
bot and J. +. cunningham of this pity
lnterment was in Oak Grove cemetery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-08

Fine sleighing on most Of the country
roads is reported. The effects of the re-
cent storm on the wires is still visible
The work Of repair is being pushed as
rapidly as possible. The rural telephone
lines are the worst sufferers.