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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-02-17
RECEPTION here
FOR MEMBERS OF
GUARD PLANNED
Ml|itiamen Due to Arrive in
City Early Tonight,
COMMITTEE IS APPOINTED
Muster Out Is Complete at
Fort sill at Noon,
BULLETIN.

WASHINGTON, Feb. H.--De-
mobilization Of the entire national
guard force remaining in the fed
eral service on the border, includ-
Ing troops from Teas, New Mex
leo and Arisona was ordered today
by the war department. General
Funston was diDcted to send all
guard organizations for muster out
~ soon 40 he can complete arrange
ments for the movement
Returning members of the Oklahoma
National guard expected here tonight
between 8 o'clock and 9 o'clock, will be
greeted by formal reception commit
tees from local civic organizations and
by informal reception committees Of rel
atjves The organizations expected are
Troops A and B. cavalry; hospital
corps, and Company A. engineers. They
will come into the city on the Frisco
railway.
Committee Named.
The entire membership OF the Cham
ber OF Commerce was designated this
morning by Secretary Leroy NJ. Gibbs
as a reception committee for the sol
diers. In addition, special commit
tee. consisting of Allen Street. chair-
man; Harry Pentecost and Judge Fl
Burford was appointed by Mr.. Gibbs TO
represent the chamber specifically.
A. the headquarters Of the Red Cross
today. hurried plans were being made
to organize members OF the society tor
the reception. II is probable that May
or Overholser and Governor Williams
or their- sspSsssatatives will be At tho
train to meet the ausrdsmen, and that
the g. A. r. fife md drum corps will
be on hand TO dispense patriotic music.
Msstsr Out conplstsd.
The muster out process Tor the first
unit was completed At noon today and
preparations were being made at For,
Sill. where the unit has been camped
for more than . week. TO load the
guardsmen on their train by 4 o'clock
this afternoon.
Upon the arrival OF the soldiers they
will be given leave TO do as they like
until the arrival Of cars carrying their
equipment. They will then unload the
supplies which they have used during
their border service since last June.
The second unit Of the guard is ex-
pected TO reach Fort Sill and prepare 10
muster out on February ls, A special
traiowill run from Oklahoma City to
the Tort to welcome the men.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-02-17
Gun at Hawaiian
Fort Is Disabled

HONOLULU. Feb: IA iour.
teen-ineh gun At Fort Derassy has
been found disabled, Il wss learned to.
dey, and will be out OF commission Tor
about three months. According to The
report, gears were stripped either dur.
ing or since the mancuver held FEB.
r,iary 6
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-02-17
''1s EI'I.ai t!'ii :!sa .s'E,,,,

WINCHESTER. Va. Feb IA
bomb exploded in the yard of Frank
Bakers residence in the downtown sec.
tion early today. shattering windows
and doing other minor damage. The
Baker residence is almost directly op.
posite the United States government
building. No arrests have been made.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-02-17
TURKEY FRIENDLY,
ASSElTS MINISTER

WASHINGTON. FEB. l7.-Expres
sions Of friendship for the United State,
and OF hopes tha, friendly relations
may continue have been given to Am.
bsssador Elkus BY the. Turkish foreign
office. A dispatch from the ambasss- :
dor makes no reference to Turkey SUP.
porting Germanys submarine policy or
that she intends TO apply Il with the few
submarines known 10 be under her flas
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-02-17
Panama Revenue
Half the Cost of
Operating Canal

WASHINGTON, Feb. IA total OF
l7S. vessels passed through the Pan
anna canal up TO January last. since
u was opened to traffic, Aug. Is, 1914.
Their gross tonnage was l5.0S6,sJs and
the total cargo carried was ll.651, ,40S
tons. The aggregate revenue from
tolls in 1910 was S,677,69s as against
cost OF operation and maintenance OF
EiAli1A
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-02-17
CIVILIAN KILLED
DY BORDER sEnrly

Ell PASO, Texas. Feb. IA sentry
from the Second North Carolina infan-
try on outpost duty outside the towh.
shot and killed an American civilian
who refused to halt at his challenge
late last night The sentry was placed
under arrest The dead man has not
vet been identified
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-02-17
Boy Kept From
Scout Conference
Shoots Himself

CHICAGO. Feb. l7.-Earl Albert, II
years old. shot and killed himself in his
room last nigh, because his mother
would no, allow him to attend confer
ence of boy scouts.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-02-17
Germans Move Civilians. From
Behind sllnes as Worlds
Greatest Armies Line Up for
Titanic Battle on West
Front,

BRITISH HEADQUARTERS IN
FRANCE, FEB. H-The cold which
has held the wesseru front frost. bound
for nearly aSNtouth Il moderstine and
II Is easy ~ sense oil along the battle
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-02-17
Business Halted. While Grandfathers
of House Welcome Speaker Into Ranks
"UnCIe Joe' Cannon Extends
Congratulations of Repre-
Sentatives on Birth Of
CIark'S Grandson,
ALL PRECEDENTS BROKEN
Boy Arrives at Home of Mr.,
and Mrs, James Thompson
of New Orleans,

WASHINGTON. Feb. ". - The
house of representatives paused yestcr-
day IN ITS administration OF the ma
tons business 10 rejoice over the birth
OF baby III New Orleans, La. In thus
Shat'crlng all parliamentary prece.
dents, the house accorded signal oya-
ton to Speaker Champ Clark. a native
kentuckian. because OF the birth OF the
little Louisianan. marked the entrance
OF the speaker 10 the rank. of grand
fathers
10 Uncle Joe" Cannon fell the privi-
lego OF announcing the cause OF Speak
cr Clark's broad smile in the house.
If ! may be allowed moment, as
"a grandfather of twenty-onc wears. I
take great pleasure in welcoming the
speaker to the camp OF grandfathers.
as ] sometimes say Old Fool Grand.
fathers" said the veteran former
speaker of the house. And | know he
IS qualified He is the recipient of a
hat OF the vintage of 1852 donated BY
the gentleman from California, Mr..
Kent"
Violent Applause.
The house broke into violen, an.
piause and cheers. Republicans and
democrats rose in their seats and
forced the speaker to rap several min.
vles for order.
Gentlemen Of the house" the speaker
said. when he obtained order. "one
Touch of nature makes the .xhnIe world
kin. The happiest moments 81 my ne
have been the day ! was married, the
days my children were born, the day
that this, the first Of my grandchildren
was born. and ! hope there will be
many more Of them"
Another Happy Day.
Members applauded, chelfed and
laughed at the last statement. Speaker
Clark continued:
The other happiest day of my life
was when ] was . student at the Ken
lucky university, when at the end of
the first examination, four df US made
the grade Of 100 on a scale OF 100. That
was the first victory ever won among
strangers an6'it was . very happy oc
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-02-17
Cold Wave Due
Sunday, Forecast

LOCAL toNlcAoT-c,oudy and vc.
ssttled with ralN Or snow; (enioht and
sunday much eeldse. with Q csid wevc,
mlnlnvm Temperature tonight 20 10 Is
9TATG PoRGcAsy - roc,sb, rain
turning 70 sneW with Q cold wSve, ten,.
psraturs will b 10 70 % dsersss, SUNDAY
clcudy wsathsr' snow IN sast portion, ,
oeldss S"'
kANsAs-Unsettled. probably snow.
cold wave.
ARKANSAS--Rain or snov coIA.,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-02-17
Mine Sinks Ship; Two Dead.

LONDON. Feb. u. Lloyd's an
nounces that the British steamer Lady
Ann, l,Olt tons, has been sunk BY strik-
ing a mine. Two of the crew were
killed and five injured. The captain
and eighteen men are missing.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-02-17
HOURLY
TEMPERATURE

ARKANsAs--Rain or snow. colder.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-17
WEST GARDINER

LEILA Philbrick has returned from 4
weeks visit with friends in Weeks
Mills.
Elmer Andrews is hauling pressed
hay from his farm to Gardiner.
F.. +. Mitchell is hauling lumber for
c. F. Hodskins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl y. Russ of Gar
diner We're callers at r. II. Orser's Sun
day.
Many of the children and some
grownup ones to are. nursing sore
arms as the result of vaccination.
Ralph Mitchell, who has been visit
ing his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. T.. y.
Mitchell, has returned to his work at
Berlin. n. H.
Mrs. W. H. S%paulding was a bust
ness visitor in Augusta Wednesday.
Mrs. Henry Merrill and son Richard
of Gardiner are passing a few days
with Mrs. Ehen Hickey.
Word has been received here of the
death of Mrs. Robert Storer at Fair
Oaks Park, Needham. Mass, Nov. S.
Mrs. Storer was formerly Josephine
Smith of this road, the daughter of
Barzilla and Nancy (NewelD Smith.
y husband. six ons two sisters and
two brothers survive.
josiah Weymouth is hauling lumber
from Litchfield to parties in Gardiner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Perkins and
family of Monmouth were visitors sun
day at Nathan Luce's.
A. F. Berry reports a large flock Of
black ducks in the cove near his house.
Phyllis, the little daughter Of MI.
Mrs, Walter Merrill who has baap
i'll with laryngitis, is better.
Mr.. and Mrs. Banks Ridley attended
an all-day meeting of the Litchield
Chapter of the Eastern Star at the Ma
sonic hall, Litchfield Corner. Mr.. and
Mrs. Ridley are both members of that
chapter. Two members were initiated.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-17
PLAINTIFF ABLY
HOLDS THE FLOOR

Mary ROthschild of Randolph ap-
peared before judge W. G. Atkins Fri
DAY mornin& to answer the charge nf
Wilfully and maliciously vcXing. irri-
tatlnS, ~EarraSsing and tormonting Fan
ME Baltler Of the same town. The
warrant was sworn out by Edward n.
Ealtler, husband of the lady SAID to be
thus Inundated.
Neither side vas represented by
counsel and to judge by the trial thev
would have been unable TO have had
much to say. as the plaintiff was of
the lrreprcssible variety. who appear
ed TO desire that as long as she was in
n Hmelight h would also be within
nearing. She was exceedingly lo1ua-
c'ous and spoke English somewhat
brokorly. Even under these circum-
stances she managed to impress upon
those present that she objected 10 her
husband spending so much money in
the Baltler store on Water street and
gave her reasons therefor, which could
not Well be misunderstood.
The lady with the name familiar in
.he hIahelal world was placed on pro-
tatlon Tor a period Of six months Mr.
Rothschild will not visit the Baitler
STORE nor VIII the ladies EXCHANGE cauo
IN the future. Any infrineenent Of tho
""oNt is to be reported to His Honor
""u the case re-Opened.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-17
GARDINER HOSPITAL AID
MEETS AND ORGANIZES

The first meeting of the Hospital
Ala OF the Gardiner General hos
pitai was held Friday at the home ~
the chairman. Mrs. Charles y. S;w;ft
The Hospital Aid will be responsible
FOR II furnish ali the linen used in
the hospital. The money for this Will
be raised through the membership fee
OF one dollar annually. Both sexes are
eligible for membership. Tile citizens
VII lie solicited, but in case anyone
IS overlooked they will please send their
contribution to Mrs. Joseph G. Bar
stow, treasurer, 40 Washington ave-
nue.. The following is the list of Off
GERS and committees: Chairman, Mrs.
Charles F Swift; vice chairmen. Mrs.
Charles II. Gray and Mrs. A. r. Lib
Icy; secretary. B. W. Partridge; treas
urer. Mrs. j. 5. Barstow; %xecutiv
committee. Miss Harriet Dennis, Mrs.
II. :. Webster. Mrs. Alice White, Mrs.
j. w. Robinson, Miss Alice Richards,
Mrs. William Ellis. Miss Helen Maxcy;
membership committee, Miss Daisy
Waterhouse. chairman: Miss Della
Collins. vice chairman. Mrs. d. H.
Darling; cutting committee. Mrs. Tas-
ker, chairman. Mrs. McCausland, vice
chairman; sewing committee, Mrs. r.
ID. Simons, chairman, Mrs. Morancy.
vice chairman: buying committee. Mrs.
c. f. Swift, Miss A. T. Bailey.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-17
new CLAUSE PROTECTS
THE RESERVE RIGHTS
MINOR LEAGUE CLUBS

Louisville. Ky. Nov. 16.-Contracte
Of minor league clubs with baseball
players for the season of 1918 will con.
tain a special clause protecting the re
serve tights of those clubs or leagues
which are forced to suspend bv vea.
son Ct war conditions. This announce
ment was made tonight BY j.. II. Far.
rell, chairman of the Arbitration Board
Of the National Association of Profes-
sional Baseball Leagues.
Mr. Farrell also announced decisions
of the Arbitration Board in connection
with more than 100 cases, the major
ity of them being of minor importance
Among the cases on which decisions
were announced were the following:
John Dowell, claim against Portland,
Ne, allowed.
Providence against New London.
claim for services of player Leo Dowd
disallowed, player declared a free
agent
Claim Of Toledo against Bridgeport
for services Of Player DonneIly. allow
ed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-17

the Y. NJ. c. A. war Welfare Work. J.
A. Woodsum was elected as chairman to
appoint teams ana superintend the Com
munity canvass committees to raise funds
for this work. Partial reports from these
enthusiastic teams Indicate a liberal sub
scription. The complete amount will be
announced next Sunday morning.
The Children OF Americas Army Of
Relief in the village school here, who
are organized to help feed the starving
children Of Europe. are now making a
drive to raise an extra amount above
their regular monthly pledges as a spe-
cial Thanksgiving Offering. All are now
enlisted under two divisions, led by Cap
tains Kenneth Nottingham and Dorothy
Farnsworth. Each one will earn all they
can or give from their own spending
money and the side raising the largest
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-17
NATIONAL HOME

Officer Of the day, Capt. Frank W. Nc
kee.
Henry Gregg left Friday on a furlougt
TO visit relatives in Unity.
John +. Cunning Of Boston, late Co.
a, 9th Mass. Inf, has been re-admitted
at the Home.
Charles f. Lowell Of East Edgecomb,
late Co. b, LIST Ne. Fl. A., has been ad-
mitted TO the Home.
Robert, J. Lynch. late Go. p, 9Th Mass.
Inf, and Patrick Hanley. late GO. K, 18th
+. l. Inf, have been granted discharges
from the Home.
The funeral of the late Daniel Mack
was held from the Home chapel at 9 A.
VI. Friday. Rev. c. II. Temple officiating.
The funeral of the late Woodbury.
Cummings will be held from the Home
chapel at 9 A. NJ. Saturday, Rev. c. H.
Temple officiating.
Major John C. Bird is i'll at his quar-
ters here. suffering from an attack of
heart roubl
Religious services at the Branch SUN
day morning will be held as follows:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-17
A Rare Souvenir

Postmaster W. r. Frost Of this city
has a are souvenir in the shape Of
colonial currency. The bill is of the
denomination of $50 and is known as
continental currency such as was used
to pay the revolutionary troops. It is
printed or a thick paper in old fash
Toned type, black and red ink being
used. ON the diverse at each end it
reads as follows: continental Cur
rency, 30. Thirty Dollars, NNN." The
body of the bill bears the following in
scription:
The United Colonies. No. 1O030l.
Thirty Dollars. This bill entities the
bearer to. receive Thirty Spanish mill
ed dollars or the value thereof in gold
or silver according to a resolution of
Congress passed at Philadelphia July
-, 1116.
j. SHARP j. LANE
on the reverse are the words 'Thir-
tY Dollars" and two circles about the
size of our twenty-five cent piece. Also
the words. "Philadelphia. Printed by
Hall and Sellers"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-17
OUR BOYS
= Write from :
THERE

The following letter has been received
by NJ. and Mrs. Fred Neal Of Second
street, Hallowell. from their son, Sergt.
Arthur A. Neal. Medical Detachment,
103d Inf. Somewhere in France, &c Divi-
sion. I'D Brigade, American Expeditions
airy Forces:
Dear FOLKS:
Have arrived at last in France and I
am truly enjoying the experience and
the trip. 1t will be worth while even If
we should fail to return to our homes.
and are left in some lonely spot III this
country. But what does that matter as
long As we have lone our duty? The
trip across was certainly a novelty. The
food quarters were exceptionally good
under the conditions and + certainly en-
joyed myself. A number Of the boys
were sea sick but | had the pleasure
to make the entire trip without having
this sad experience. We are located in
a small town, about like Gardiner. The
houses are queerly shaped, but neat. The
people are very kind to us and treat US
first class. l am getting along fine. am
we'll and enjoying myself. 7 have re-
ceived the rank of Sergeant and will
like the work very well. get along
with the fellows all right, Write and
let me know all the news and write often.
Even a card will be welcome. Good
night. with love and best wishes.
Your loving son,
SFRGT. ARTHUR A. NEAL.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-17

sert List tniversalist church: Win resume
serNtces sunday. Sermon subject .lcods
assurance of the Salvation Of All S, MI !,
= 1i"E WofShIp 1890: sunday school i.
llams leader 49, MISS f.tAei VIII
fIrst Baptist church: PeeuIar
mlt1 morning worship at 020 nor1nn III
~ Dr. |. b. Mower. Asso Sac.,, 'ruttl !
"aplIs' convention; Bible school at III q V
MelhodIst Episcopal church. uioh,a, ,
aNehDe' Herbert $. Dow minis+ar. - -,
morning worship with sermon ~, 49,
~ music bE vested choir: - NJ Sr,,Io9,
scnool; ) t, NJ, Junior Leagua. & I -
worm league; :, Gospel service Of 40
evening at 80. wednesday
Qufmby, D. D., pastor: No,pfo aHsdo
a. ~ with sermon by the nastn|. sn't
u@H sthooI At ll.30; regular evenin. sa.
oommnnity church. Randolph. Rev y
~ = ~ VAL, y. H.. pastor: Morning Wv
yicn : hnnie schooi Il 80; evening ser
~ Z praise service lust before thc
: inon' preaching at Chelsea 2 p N
PRAYER meeting Wednesday 40 p n
WINTER street Free Baptist. .
"disn minister: Ordinances Of ha.+isn,
d. J. TX ~ service SUNDAY morning: sun
O.. led hy william Rines; evanraljstic 81
arct at . o clock Wednesday evening
PRAYER meeting 80: meeting at Sneare
corner Sunday at > p. VI. :
L. T.: Brown of Auburn will speak at
ar me H H9a Street Advent chapel at go
St. Andrews church. Pittsto.n 9th
sunday after Trinity. Evening oraver.
address. 3 o'clock.
Christ church; 2ith Sunday after Trim
ity. Holy communion 40 OWoman's
Auxiliary to the Board of Missionsy
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-17
CHINA.

Rev. E. E. Longley has gone to West
harrington TO assist Rev. Mr.. Davis in
a two weeks series Of meetings. Mrs.
Longley is passing the week with her
daughter. Belle. at Colby.
John Shorey of White Sulphur Springs.
Mont, has been the guest of Fred Lewis.
Mrs. Edith Hussey. who has been Wis,
iting her aunt, Mrs. Washburn. left this
week and viii probably go to Wash
ington, D. c., to take a government DO
sition.
Lieut.. Raymond Rogers and Carl c.
Jones spoke to a good audience at the
Baptist church last Sunday evening on
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-17
7 OF
civ clirk'S Office

November II. 1917.
The voters of the city of Gardiner are
hereby notified to meet at the polling
place in each precinct, on Tuesday, the
twenty-seventh day of November. A. y
1917. and give in their votes for mayor OF
the city for the term of three years. The
names, residence, office and term fol
which they are candidates., as they are
to appear on the official ballot to be use
at said election. as follows:
For mayor for three years:
Charles j. Bragdon. is Vine street.
Bert e. Lamb. 22o Maine Avenue.
The polls at said meetings will be OPP
ened at S o'clock in the forenoon and
closed at } O'Clock in the afternoon.
Attest. FRED F.. MILLIKEN.
City Clerk.
nov17-l9&N
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-17

Ihe funeral of the late John H.
Meader was held Friday afternoon at
: O'Clock at his late residence 1852 Wat
er street, Rev. H. S. Dow. pastor Of
the Highland avenue Methodist church
off1ciating. The bearers were William
brann, Charles Marston. Arthur Yea
ton and Stephen Wheeler. The inter
ment was in Libby Hill cemeter,.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-17

Henry G.. Vaughan Of Hallowell and
Boston recently received the appoint
ment as chief of section Of the free
government navigation and engineer
ing schools. Mr.. Vaughan, who is to
have direct charge of all schools from
PASSPORT to the Connecticut river, sue
leeds G. NJ. Congdon Of Providence,
who has been called into the service Of
the war department ana attached to
the ordinance bureau AZ Washington.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-17

There will be no meeting for the
preparation of surgical dressings dur
ing the coming week on o of
the health situation. All knitters are
requested to finish all articles as soon
as possible SO that they will be ready
when called for. No yarn will be
given out except for use in finishing
the articles now being made. All
knitted articles will be fumigated be
fore sent away.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-17
WINsLOW

The Sunday services at the East Wins
low Baptist church will be as follows:
Sunday school at 40 p. NJ; preaching at
30 by Rev. Wilbur F. Berr" of Water
Vile. Rev. E. E. Longley, the pastor.
is assisting Rev. e. A. Davis at Lewis
ton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-17

Patrons of The Fashion. HalIowelrs
high grade millinery store, will find
considerable pleasure in the special sale
announcement this morning. Begin
ming today the sale will continue for
10 days but as in al such events, 1t
is well to be on hand at the opening
daN.-adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-17

The S. d. Warren mills Of this city
have closed down their machines and
heaters for the balance of the week.
This is rendered necessary by the
number of lame arms as a result of
vaccination among the men. 1t is
reported that II of the "a girls in the
hnlshing rooms are unable TO work at
present. The machines will be
started again on Sunday night.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-17

Christ Stamm, a mine worker of
HaZelton, Pa, who in his youth was a
coachman for Emperor William OF
Germany and later was in the crew of
the flagship of Prince Henry of Prus-
STA, bought a Liberty bond. Stamm 10 a
naturalized American citizen.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-17
TELEPHONE 37-W

I Verge Wentworth, who resides at
4s0 Water street received some severe
bruises Thursday night when he was
knocked down by a passing automo-
bile. His injuries are reported as not
of a serious nature,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-17

Tie work. Of putting in a new water
pipe on Water street in front Of the
F. p. Wood furniture store to replace
the old one that bad h,lrsted was com
pleted Friday. The first of the week a
bad break was discovered in the water
pipe which led into the Perry block on
Water street which necessitated the
tearing up of the street in order to put
in a new length of pipe.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-17

The usual song service will be held
at the Baptist church Sunday evening
at 7 o'clock, With special selections Nv
the evening choir. The evangelistic
service Will be conducted IN George
WolsternhoIm of WatervilIe.