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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-20
MODIFIED CONTROL BILL ADOPTED
BY SENATE FOR FOOD, FEED, FUEL

mrIrH for government control nnh pro-
rIding for til" food board wan written
into tho hin nIlrr many futile ailomptn
were mntIr to nmmr her mrilrl"n for
government regulation The sixteen
n"nnlnrH voting nEnlnhl accepting the
-iIbniliuto were. Hufah. tiInnIlnr.
France. i.rnnna. Iillchcuch. liunllnE.
jones nf Washington. KrIlnKH. l.n
t'ollrilr. M"Nnry. Nrlruu. Norrtn.
itrr,1. SHERMAN. Sutherland nnd Town
send
An ninrniluruI by Hrnninr Kenyon
seeding to lurludr iron ~" hnh II n
products. InrIudlnr rI"rI. farm implu
Inrnln nn.i lnnln. aud hIn,InE iwlnr.
war rejected tt ~ ~ The rrnnir
nlan IrluGlr, hy iri"ullcnI vuIrr az to
~" Il uninm'irn"mtr hY H"n"i"I ti""
lnnh. 10 add iinu. hi"'l. ""pI''r "n'l
aluminium nni IH rI'tluTir, ana by
trnuInI iiunh to aid T"IIIiii"Ir an'l
Ihrli Inpru,lInnIa U"unI"i linniln ii
amnun,lrnunI l." rlv" ilio II"nl'l"ni
p"r", nny Tim" !" ri""" ah'ilIl"n"l
10, n,lti,In under f","Ini rnnlr"l wan
80 Iuci"d IN Ia ~
Itnv"iuy over ii"ih"rt 'll""V"i NJ
p,,IuIfn"ni nn nu"uttIu"TI uurl"I Will u
Nj iiuuvUt would 10" anrr iH"nlIy l"n
ipnnI"h nh food ninluniInlrr "mr In
Irudm""d by NuunI"I i"n"S II Wnhf,
InpI"n. nhn d",,InI"rl ih' i""'l '"nli"l
nnhI hud .rni,Ird around Nj IiunV"r
aud Ihnl ID" r"uuI" rhuuIh definitely
d.,Ihr II II wnnln him npi"ini"h
Hrnnlui knnI pIuinnirtl HINT by
naming u man lhr n"unln would br
nnaumlnp Ihr funcllunn nf lh" pronl,
Hrnutnr Ionra then wlthhr"w his
amendment. but H"nnIr Hhnfr0th re-
Ofrcrcd II with Mr. lioovor'a nnme
rtrIrhrn nuI Hp""ch"n nnpr"rIlnE II
wrro mndr by A"nninr llurhh nHh
oihcra but II wmn voted down 81 10 10.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-20
AN0RF INFST VIRGINIA COAL MEN
ESCAPE FROM j. 8. PROSECUTION

nuId Dlln hP"n"Y company I""b'"
'"nl '"urnnr, Inc, r"""h""'"" Fh"I
,ulnppny. Wont virginia PnrnhoHiaH
'nnI UnIoH '"ipu,nIl"n, Whhs oar
cont r"u,,,nuy. III" e.. q nInhn f"Nl
company, I""ir" " tnprrt"n. JUH'uH
rnIlIun. Tiunk ifIllrnn, ThUmnH w.
lIuuuInn. Eui,", IIoO'i, ThnInaa y. Frf.
trll, Hnhrri u thorn. y. ~. tT"rbn'i.
'br"nr VI D"y"rlr md iulsI j. Tlorn"r.
in,lirsi mrutr nnnlnri eight "ihoT com
unuicn not pIrvl"unIy plnrnd on trlsI
Irrunln Iu bn prurrrui"d rho r"inps'
nInr involved nru iiuknT whitley
Gnnl company. lInul"r llr0lhrra. Wow
York md rhllnh"Iphln Cont md Cox"
rutnpnnY. northern Cont company. tho
Ilrrwin white cont Mining company.
virginia ConI "nrpnrniIOn. w. G.. A.
wni"T a. CO.. Inc, and tho Wlitnnb"rE
COM company,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-20
STRAIGHT OUT DRAWING Of ALL
NUMBERS FROM | To 10000 u
Be HELD, STARTING THIS MORNING

WARRINGTON. d G., July l0.PInnH for tn" drawing "hc"
will bo hold 20 military liability Tor nenry
rogrod throughout tho country wore m'''y
chnnpod today and tho Intricate method OF doubo drawing
officials loason tho phyHcn n waH nbnndon'o
requiring not moro than m hour ana
nq numbers from to thousand and another from
10 10 time mt oaSt lOZ
be Probably certain that rgsrnn in tho largest
district is placed 10000 drawings will be made will require mt
half hours and tho officials in charge believe Will
take twelve The process will begin Mt $50 n m.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-20
ACCEPTS THE ACTING
PRESIDENCY OF CHINA

I'f;ItItf!, Tu"r'Iur .Iulr ~ fh"lny"hl
IlU uTUlpn ufTl'' nunUInTrh fhnl
!. ~" 'hnupIInu nHt""h Z" n"'"pi III" Uo0i
st n'Ilug ut""i'l"uI nr 'hlun. frh"r"
In tr br"u I"IrnII" FROM TI"n TuIn 10
unrhluN the mIiIiuh" "f f"nR Kw"-thnng
InNnrtl III' UiUUII"Ui'N. iIu". report M ih
ihnI Ia, hnd T"fII"h the pnriI ton. whiI"
rrIh"I rnId Ihni IT, hnh r!"lhrd Ia III
iunu lIuup - nIRrni r"'Iu"nI TINT hn nr-
iliiiur TINT lII'rt..I
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-20
DnO w NED IN NBhn.

nrs.,,l H,urirh y" Ihr Int"liIr'n''f
,I.htIkFUU no. " Va, July 10
ItrraiIit, hIr I,InItN'r were uUl,I u.
Claude IIuni.,.i "uu nF NTr Hannah
Iiurr"S 81 :n"rIE lI"iThIr. II ruhiIrh
unr InIrI'd ,rrIrI'Ihr At f.lhnr" knn..
where h nmr nCrldrnIrlll drowned
;4Iu,Iu, IIlr uuIhUT Ir'rIt,.h tho n"wn
IL, irI rIhI'h i,"irN. ~ '"u"iu "t tn"
,uunu ,nnn W T.. hulHII having
l,nIurd ~. urmr nn nIIlrIuE Irhny ia
Nhhlin. Enr.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-20
British Attack Alleged
Within Dutch Waters

TIM 7IIht!rE. imIl - Au "ili' ,nl
announcement n IninI"d hy ~" h"NY "n
pn IinruI InuIght untr Ih" llIl''"' ~
i,,L ,,u ,.rr,un, ri"nIn"r" tuIy II. "".
rurIrd within Dutch irTIli"tl"l w"'"'h
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-20
Tuu wnATH M

wAHHTnaTOH. July in---r"T~oesti
Want vlrRInia>-Tartly cloudy Frih"y !
warmar aa.t purtioni pnLurdHy faIr
Ohio nnh Wrsb~Tn rennrTiVania-N"h-
orally fair Friday and HatnrdRJ.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-20
NO WORD OF PEACE
IO TIL. RFICIISTAG
New Chancellor Declares the
War Forced on Germany
by the Act Of Russia.

COPENHAGEN. July i0.---Dr.
Mloh..lls. tho now impnrI.I 0or.
man chancellor. In HE address TO
tho Rslohstau ThursdaY afternoon
docIarod his adhesion TO Cor.
many. submarine campaign. Ra
sorting u TO bo u lawful measure.
lu.tlnabiy adopted and adapted
for shortening uha wA'.
Or. MIohsoIIs opened hls roioha
tan .poooh with hohr'Y tribute
TO Or. Won noihnsnn r"liweu.
tho retiring imperial chancellor,
whose work. ha ssld, hlstory
wnuld appreciate.
Tho Uhsn0aiior doGIArod that tho
war wan forced upon unwilling
uorInauy by tho Hussisn m"hliiIa
iIon and tha, tho submarine wn'
wa. .i.o fornpd upon u"Tr"sny ny
Aro.i n,iIaI"'. Illegal blockade
starvation war
Ihs fsIn, hopa that HmoriUs. al
tho hnad M tho nauirsls ws"uld
oheok Great bTlsln's illaualliy
wss vaIn GsImsnY's H"sI a.
taupi 10 avnld tho oI,ron,liY w
poane oHar fsliad, and The suh'n"
rina campaign wss sh"p'"h. e''h
tho Ghsn1ailnFr
Iho auh,nsrinos. ,ho spnaha'
continued. had do"o alt aud m"'"
than had boon "Spo"'ed. anh 'h"
faIao pTnphs,s VIII" hsd rr"dI"'"h
tho oud ~ tho wrr ~ h"h"i'"
II,no had dnun dia.orVln" I" IN"
TaihsrIand.
MHTmItDhM. July 10 Th" 'i"rli
rnyH tho runnll'"n "l ~
mn lnrIty parIlor In Tho German r"lr'
rlup hnvo unanimously decided !
,nnyc tho poncn r~nOmIion. 'r"vi"url
Inc cnIumItlr~ wns divided. Two ni"H
hcrn or tho Center md on" llb"rn
with tho na l0TllY IN
nnvr Tint In tn" rrichnln
"2i dnputlcn will v0io Tor III" lrnc
rcn0lUil0n.
hMgTEItDhM. July lH Th" lI"'
lin VuHnlnchc XnltmnR. commenting I"
tho recent neizur0 by llriliHh nhvH
rorcrn OF German nIrnmrrt of IN
Dutch GOant says. Tho Dutch govern
mont murt recognize thh, "" rrq'ilr
from, A nIrunlIrra md not mere wnril'
If n nIIuohor vnIun To h"inE rrEnrd"
hy IN nu really neutral.
COPENHAGEN. July 10 On 'h
ocrnrlnn ur hia acceptance nf lhr ''r'
man rhnnrrlluIrhlp. nhYn u Nl'hn
,innunIrh, nr Michuriln nrnt " ht"'
n.rr ~ t"unt tE"rnln. TIA" huhi'
lilnEh foreign minlnl"i, h''I"''h
Thai lac regarded II an hin "hl'i an
nyInInhio duty Ia pIcn"IV" TIA" prev
,,,r IuI,r,i,nurr .nr iLr ,Im',rt ma
most inyni confederation u ""H l'i
nitu con yiriiun IhnI Rnri !" IIuht"'
aud iirIn,nny would ID" victor l''i" ~"
iinI Ihr wnI w"tiId r"'riI' I"I 'h
hot"In pr"piur h"rrr "nh h''th
TuiuIr
Cnuni r,rImlm. In '"rIp. ""Ih j
nav Ihn mont rr,ur" pu"InuI"" "i
hnppr Tuiuiu fmI III" i""I'I' IN ~
I luuIn nu,i rnnfIdruI 80 ni' ration "I'J
hr iundrtr nG III" H"iIu"n i"'ll'f hn
nIuu IurIriuur" up''n ia" ""II ''''h :"
liniiu" hunliIn wnr ready f"' f"''
lows p"nr". but. "lI'"i "i"" """ h''''
Iniurh In nphi ~ IL" ln"l '."tmnh
nuh hunlIin wnuI In "r"i"ll"l
IuIco i.nn,IlIlnun Inruilhp nn uhdlr
iuihrd mud uun't,iuI Tuiur"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-20
REPORT PAIR
Of AMERICANS
EXECUT TED BY
THE GERMANS

LONDON, July 10. The
Reuter- Amsterdam corrcspon-
dent sends the following:
According to information
available here, which must,
however, be treated with the
necessary reserve, two Amer
leans were shot recently on
a charge Of having attempted
to take the German emperors
life. "
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-20

GonoraIly faIr Friday and
Saturday.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1917-01-04
NORTH CORNVILLE

Better late than never we would
not fail to mention the treat in store
for the parents and friends who had
the courage and interest to venture
or the cold night of the 23rd to the
entertainment and tree at the Kins-
man schoolhouse, under the able di-
reetion of Miss Bertha L. Paul, our
excellent and beloved teacher. The
program showed very earnest effort
on the part of both children and
teacher to entertain us. holly
decorated folder was given out with
the exercises. which consisted Of
welcome, Hilda Rowell; song. In
Honor of Our King, Mildred and Mary
Russell; play, Mother Goose's Chill
dren, School; carol. Ring Out the
Bells, school; concert reading, st.
Luke 2:S-15; recitation, Eleanor
Tufts; song. o Little Town of Beth
lehem James Dysart, Cony Foster,
Mary and Mildred Russell; recitation,
Clarence Hilton; recitation, Howard
HUFF: song, Every Twinkling Star;
Wallace and Eleanor Tufts; Welcome
the Christ Child James Dysart; oar-
oil. Glory to God, School. Each child
even the little ones, did their very
best and we know the King" heard
and loved the sweet children'S voices
as they were lifted in song and praise
to Him. After the program Almon
Whittier as Santa" made the social
hour and tree pleasing one.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1917-01-04
.JACKMAN

A j. Mcintyre. who is very sick
at this writing remains about the
same.
Russell " Newton returned We'd
nesday to Orono to resume his stu
dies at the University of Maine
Miss Marjorie Craft, student at
Smith College, is spending her Christ
mas vacation with her parents Mr..
and Mrs. A A Craft.
Mrs. A. ]. Moore returned from
MARROW, P. O.. Tuesday. having been
called there by the death OF her
brother.
Miss Velzora Newton who Is at
tending Lassell Seminary at Auburn
dale, Mass. is spending her vacation
with her parents Mr.. and Mrs. Abram
Newton.
Mr.. and Mrs. John B. Sterling are
receiving congratulations upon the
birth Of daughter born December
29th.
The New Years ball was much en-
joyed by all.
Mrs. Matte Dutelle has gone to
Portland for the winter.
Mrs. L. E. Hilton of Portland is
spending a few weeks in town.
Miss Della McKenney returned to
Waterville Friday where she will re-
main for a time.
The schools in Jackman and Moose
River opened last Tuesday.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1917-01-04
IIINCkI,EY

Monander bennett received ~ very
enthusiastic welcome at Good Will,
when he gave his humorous readings
to an audience made up of the GOOD
viii community and to people from
the surrounding country. Mr.. Den
nett said it was a pleasure to speak
to such an appreciative audience and
he said 81 like you. His first read
ing was Darius Green. He quick
ly had his audience laughing and
! frequently had to stop to allow the
laughter to subside. Mr.. G. W.
Hinckley favored the audience with
| two selections on the pipe organ
which were heartily received.
The state volunteer band and or
chestra which is being organized for
the state boys conference at Lewis
ton is rapidly completing its roster
! There are members from one end OF
the state to the other. Gorham
Machias Camden, Belfast, Skowhc-
gan. Good Will. Waterville. Readfield
Auburn, Portland, Pennington
and Livermore Falls are already
represented One of the features
will be the saXaphone quartet from
Machias. The Wiswells are famous
in their section of the state. Those
who wish to be represented have tc
purchase the music and practice on II
during January. Information car
be had of J. C. Smith. State Y. NJ.
IC. A. office, Savings Bank Building
Waterville, Maine.
Church services at Good VIII are
to be at and Z p. m. anC are to bt
held until further notice in the Pres
colt Memorial Hall.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1917-01-04
RROWN'S CORNER-CANAAN

Let all remember the meeting to be
conducted by Rev. Fletcher of Wa
terville next Sunday at our school
house at 2 O'Clock D. m
Mr.. and Mrs. Hebsr Ogden visited
at Charles Tuttle'S in Cornville Sun
day and Monday.
Oren Kimball of Hartland and
George Friedrich of Cornville were at
c. b. Chase's Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton Stedman who
have been staying in the home of
Mrs. Eva Sewell since the death of
her husband, went to Hartland Sun
day, where they will make their home
Stedman.
Mrs. Ellen Barnes was in Skowhe-
gan Saturday on business.
Mrs. Andrew Welsh who has been
i'll is improving.
Several from this place went tC
Norridgewock Monday to attend the
telephone meeting.
Jessie Herrin has purchased the
William Jewell farm situated al
Slab City. 1t will be remembered
that Mr.. Herrin and family went
West in September thinking to make
their home there. but finding no gov
eminent satisfactory they at once de-
cided to return home declaring thai
no state quite equals Maine.
Preston Lewis OF West Pittsfeld
passed Sunday with his mother Mrs
Sarah Lewis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Tilton Of
Pittsfield were recent guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Laforest Goodwin.
Miss Anna Porter passed Sunday
with her mother Mrs. George Hub
bard
Mrs. Blanche Ogden passed the
week end with Mrs. C. b. Chase.
Wilder Fernald who has been pass.
ing the holidays in the home Of Mrs
Eva Sewell returned to his home ii
Lowell, Tuesday.
Miss Beth Horne came Thursday
for a two weeks vacation with hel
parents Mr.. and Mrs. Sherman
Horne. Miss Horne is a student al
Shaw's Business College, Augusta.
Mrs. Grin May and son Scott have
gone to Cumberland Falls. where she
will join her husband who has en-
ployment as carpenter. We regret
to have the family go from this neigh
borhood as they are most loyal citl-
zens but we can only hope they will
return in the early spring II not be-
/ fore.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1917-01-04
Common Sense
Farming

That's the brand OF agriculture that's
building bank accounts Tor Western
Canadian farmers. The fertile soil yields
enormous crops OF folders and grains.
Bot the common-scnse farmer doesn';
sell this r.w material he manufactures
it into beef. pork, mutton and dairy
products.
Western Canada farmers say: Live
stock is cash.
That's common-sense farming-turn-
ing out as nearly a fully manufactured
product as possible and yet keeping the
bulk Of your investment III such shape
that It can be quickly turned into cash
il necessary
Bat, in order to realize the best re-
turrs, you have to raise yourself all the
raw materials that enter into the lin
ished article. Can you do so on the
farm you're working now
I'm Won afford 10 spend from S25 to
$50 per acre for fertilizer and put the
ground to grain which you need Tor
feeding?
arc YOU wise 10 Work ldllu llldl K
quires 4 large amount Of commercial
fertilizer when YOU can secure, at. a low
er cost, virgin land in Western Canada
Land that vii, without the expenditure
If a dollar for fertilizers. give you larg
cr crops than you ever thought OF get
ting off your present land.
Tie Canadian Pacific Railway has a
iarm for You in Western Canada.-and
its a conIuton-scnse farm You can St
,ure It by making but small invest
uent in the ground and buildings We
want YOU to keep most OF your capital
invested in live stock that will be con
SANITY growing in value and can in
,tantlV be turned into cash.
Your name on a post card will bring
tll information.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1917-01-04
NORRIDGENO OF Il

Everett Edwards of La Junta,
Colorado. las been spending a few
days the guest Of Cony Russell and
family.
Mrs. Leone Jones delightfully."- ell
tcrtained the Matinee Club at her
home last Friday afternoon. Dainty
refreshments were served.
Harold Pierce arrived home from
Bradford, Mass, Saturday, where he
has been visiting during the past
week.
Norridgewock physicians announce
that owing to advance in costs OF
medical and surgical supplies and in
the general expense Of doing business
they are to advance their fees on
January 10th. Village calls in the
day time are to be $3.50, and $500 at
night. soc per mile will be added
for calls outside of the village. Of
fee consultations are to be Sl00.
Mrs. William Hilton delightfully."-
entertained the O. f. {. at her home
on Tuesday afternoon The alter
noon was spent with fancy work as
usua! and dainty refreshments wore
SER ed.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. ". Spaulding
DdsStu lWO hd9o Id7L MN ~ u =
land.
Miss Ruth Greenwood visited Mr..
and Mrs. Cony Russell last week
Fred Spauding left Sunday for
Mill River. Mass. where he is teach
ing
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry George were
well remembered by their nephew
and wife in Florida and have been
l., Of Nth
their friends.
All the schools opened Monday for
the winter term with the same force
OF teachers as last term.
The shoe factory employees are
again working after the usual stock
taking last week. 1t is reported
that a large amount Of work is to
be turned out from this factory dur
ing the next few months
Miss Alice Longley of Skowhegan
was visiting relatives in town last
week.
Miss Edna Taylor returned to Bev
erly. Mass. Monday after a week S
holiday at home.
Mrs. Robert Branch formerly Miss
Clara Staples) and little daughter
Miss Marion visited Mr.. and Mrs
George Staples a few days recently,
returning TO WilIiamantic, Conn.
Tuesday.
f. A Barker of Gloucester, Mass is
spending this week with his mother
Mrs. Clara Barker.
Wilett Rogers who has been pass
ing the past few weeks in town the
guest of his sister Mrs. Charles Mill
er and other relatives left for his
home in Mtchellville, Maryland, Sat
urday.
Miss Elite Crosby entertained a
number OF friends at supper last
week Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Mary Corliss and daughter
Miss Hazel have gone to Stockton
Springs, where Mrs. Corliss expects
to pass the winter and Miss Hazel
will after a short visit return to her
duties as a nurse at the Children'S
Hospital in Portland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Vaughan re-
turned Monday to Rangeley.
Miss Edna Thompson visited rela-
tives in New Sharon a few days re-
Gently.
d. II. Shean was a business caller
in town Wednesday.
Mrs. Althea Campbell and Mrs.
Annie Tibbetts returned Wednesday
from a weeks visit in Boston.
Miss Dorothy Walton has returned
from Portland
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1917-01-04

A grand ball was held Monday Of
this week. Music was by Snells Or
chestra assisted by Claude Barker.
cornetist of Athens
Clare Turner and Carl Rhoades
were at their homes for the holidays
and they were gladly welcomed by
their many friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter McAllister and
little son were at Ernest Willis to
spend Christmas day from Pittsfield.
Iva Willis was also at home thus
completing the family circle. Mr..
McAllister and Miss Willis being
daughters of Mr.. Willis.
A son was born to the wife of Don
Herrlck on Saturday of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Pattee went to
Augusta on Monday of this week to
remain during the session of Legisla-
ture.
l.. I. Hall of Wilmington. Mass
mas lately made a gift to the NJ. Z.
ohufch of fine church organ. II is
OF an old standard make and beauti-
lui IN tone and case. 1t was injured
signify in coming but can be easily
repaired and is very gratefully re-
ceiyed by the people.
Wendall Annis and family spent
Christmas with Carl Randle.t in
Hartland.
lhere were several family Christ
mas trees in town, a few OF which
We're at w. E. Marbles. Gorbam Ma
goons, John Libbys, Walter Quinn
by's and r. H. Reeds. All report
most enjoyable time.
A short time ago several of the
friends Of Mr. and Mrs. Earle Long
Fellow gave them pleasant surprise
calling on them one evening and pre-
sentlng them with a beautiful buffet
Inc evening was spent in converse
ton and the host gave a few very
pleasing words of thanks expressing
his satisfaction in the Country Min.
lister Tropue" and its influence or
his life.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harmon have return
ed to Clinton and Mrs. Tobin is no
working at the Harmony House
The many friends of Leona Wood
man will be pleased to hear tina
wedding bells are ringing and tina
she was united in marriage to Franz
Curtis on New Years day. Boil
young people are respected and Low
ed BY those who know them.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1917-01-04
CARATUNK

David Baker has returned to his
work in Boston after a short visit
with his parents.
The Christmas tree and entertain
ment was held at the school rooms
Friday afternoon.
Mrs. Scott Hunnewell is visiting al
John Comber's at present.
Carroll Hunnewell Is scaling at the
log hauler camp on Salmon Stream.
Lucy Paris, a "shut-in" received a
large number of Christmas cards for
which she is very thankful to her
friends
Henry Carbino is scaling for c. NJ
Armstrong and Guy Beane
James Martin is hauling pulp for
Edward Martin. Ben Miller has also
begun to haul his pulp. They land
it on the bank of the river.
Marion Clark returned to her
teaching in Foxcroft Saturday after
the Christmas vacation.
Joseph, Harold. Alice and Ger
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1917-01-04
PLEASANT RIDGE

Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert w. Maxfield
of Rowe Pond camps have gone to
Madison for the winter.
Wilmont Doyle who is working for
Perley Bckford spent the week end
at his home in Moscow.
Miss Christy Bickford who has
been spending her Christmas yaca-
ton at home. returned to her school
in Bingham Sunday.
Miss Alma Bloom OF Bingham was
the guest of Mrs. Perley Bickford
Thursday.
Rollins Brothers have recently had
farmers telephone installed in
their lumber camp Their ring is
6-5
Floyd Hunnewell and crew of men
have been harvesting the ice and cut
ting wood for the Lost Pond club
the past few days.
Miss Velma Rollins who has been
at home i'll with measles. returned to
her duties at Bingham High School
Monday.
Many in this vicinity have brQnchi-
It's and bad colds
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Frank Brown has gone to his home
in Richmond for the holidays but will
probably later move his family here
and occupy the Record house
J. G.. Morrow has gone into the up
river woods where he has employ
ment with his horses. A. j. Hunt
ington will have charge of his home
work while he is away.
Stevens and Emmons have pur-
chased new ice tools including a pillow
and will cut ice for the dairymen
when the season opens.
Wallace Sheaff., one of the en-
ployees in the shoe shop in Nor
ridgewock, was recently calling at
his sisters Mrs. c. f. Campbell's.
A recent visitor in town was at
Ora Mitchells His name will be
Cedric and he arrived December %
The apple packers have cleaned up
the apples in this vicinity, paying for
them $500 per barrel.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brooks of
Hartland recently visited Mrs.
Brooks mother Mrs. f. c. Austin.
Miss Alice Buzzell is home for the
winter vacation from her school in
Sanford.
Miss Molle Bartlett was home over
the holidays from the school at Good
Will.
Leo Winslow is delivering stove
wood to the Skowhegan market.
Mrs. c. S. Campbell entertained her
mother from Oakland over the Sab
bath. -
f. W. Farley made a trip to Rich
mond last week to visit his mother.