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The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1917-10-11
STARKS

John Taylor has sold his farm to
Mr.. Faulkinham of Jonesport, and has
bought Will Creations house and mill
at the village
Mr.. and Mrs. William Nichols have
moved to Pennington.
Harold Dudley has returned home
from Unity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grin Nickerson have
taken rooms with Mrs. Sadie Ward
for the winter
Rev. B. " Davis of Kents Hill oc-
cupied the pulpit of the NJ. f. church
last Sunday afternoon.
Ross Waugh of Madison is visiting
at II. II. Waugh's.
Mr.. and Mrs Ernest Palmer are
the happy parents of a little son born
last week.
Some from town attended the Cat
tie Show and Fair at Norridgewock
Saturday, October 9Th.
Mrs. Media Nutter and daughter Mrs
Leslie Hanson have returned to Mas
sachusetts after spending the summer
with Mr.. and Mrs Lewis Dustin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Lowell of Nor
ridgewock were the week end guests
of her daughter Mrs. Howard Fitch.
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NORTH FAIRFIELD

Rev. o. c. Williams and wife left
Wednesday for Newport, r. !. to
spend the winter.
Rev. Henry Clay Turner of the
Methodist Church, Skowhegan, will
speak at the Union Church, October
IA.
The Junior Volunteer camp, Homer
p. Little, captain, has been disbanded
this week. the most of the boys re-
turning to school,
George Wheeler has been visiting
his granddaughters Berdena and Min
ME Steward.
The Tuesday Club met October 9
with Mrs. f. A. Covell, Hinckley
Miss Edith r.. Head, who has been
enjoying months vacation, return
ed to Skowhegan Monday.
The ladies of the Union Church met
at Mrs. George Huff's Saturday and
tackled puff for the coming church
Fair, which has been postponed until
some time in November.
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ATHENS

On account OF the rain last Friday
the concert that WAS to have been
given at Harmony, was postponed to
Friday evening Oct 10, In Grange
Hall.
The date of the Athens concert has
been changed to Saturday evening"
Oct. 10, instead of Oct H. as first an
nounced. The place, l. o. o. F. Hall
The company Is composed of Mrs
Flanders, soprano; Mrs. Ellingwood
pianist; Somerset Academy Orches-
ira; Miss Pauline Oak, reader. Ad-
mission % cents.
Athens had another fire Monday,
October s. Just before noon a fire
alarm was rung in on the telephone
which proved to be at Mackay Bros
lumber pile on the Brighton road near
the Longfellow schoolhouse. One of
the little fellows built 4 fire in his
Dough house to warm his dinner Soon
BON lumber was consumed before the
fire was under control. This COM
pany has been working for several
weeks passed in transporting the lum-
Der to Skowhegan by truck auto max
ing four trips of miles each, daily.
October s. another truck began haul
ing.
Beckwith and Taylor have moved
into the W. A. Hilton rent.
Mr.. Frederick, the recent purchaser
of the Owen King farm has arrived
with his family. We hear that Mr..
King will move into the Wood rent
when Mr.. Wood vacates.
Mrs. Chester Wade of Seattle is Wis
iting in town after an absence of sew
eral years. She Is at present stop
ping with Mrs. Sadie Stodder
Mylon Elliot left few days ago
for employment at a northern lumber
camp. Harold Dunton left Monday
of this week
Not much Athens news this week.
Your correspondent left here Tuesday
morning for visit In Hermon and
Richmond.
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EAST MOSCOW

Harry Steward and wife and a lady
friend and Wilmont Doyle and mother
Mrs. Edgar Hilton, went to Farming
ton Fair last Wednesday.
Lawrence Hayden and Will Hayden
and brother Fred from Augusta, with
their wives and two children went to
their camp Saturday on Chamberlain
HILL near Mrs. Edgar Hiltons for a
few days outing
Wilmont Doyle and his brother Mel
vim were guests of his mother over
Saturday night.
The Hayden party were lucky
enough to get a nice deer to take
home with them.
Bert Folsom and Robert Moore
we're up to Mrs. Hilton's for, three
days hunt the last of the week. 1t
being rainy they didn't get any
Hart Woodcock has been up to his
camp at Chase Pond for the last
two weeks
Miles Gates is saving wood and
pulp wood on the hill for William
Andrews
Mr.. and Mrs Chadburn went to
Scion Fair last week. The trip was
made in the Woodcock car.
We were all very sorry to hear of
Mr. Donigan's death, but hope our
loss is his gain; but he will be great
ly missed by old and young for he
was friend to the boys. Lots of
them have gone to the Fairs thru his
generosity.
j. d. Neal from Waterville is at
Mrs. Hilton's for a week Came for
needed rest and to hunt some.
Palmer Doyle got small deer
Monday morning.
Miles Gates boys. Frank and Harry,
are working on the hay press for Pre-
BILE & Robinson.
On account Of the heavy thunder
shower Sunday, there was no meet
ing in the Chamberlain Hill school
house. Quite a shower for the last
day of September.
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NEW PORTLAND

George Carl Lovejoy died at his
home in New Portland, "Wednesday.
Oct. 3, Of shock aged 81 years. He
was born IN Salem, the son Of Abiai
and Esther (Collinsy Lovejoy. Deceui-
Der %, 1929, but had passed the most
of his life in New Portland, living for
the last 46 years ON the Millay HE
Fifty years ago he was married TO
Laura Miflay, who died 20 years ago
Mr.. Lovejoy is survived by four
daughters, Mrs. J. 8 Williamson OF
New Portland, Mrs. Ira Sedgeley OF
Stratton, Mrs, Fred Gray Of Madison.
Mrs. Leon Getchell of Emblem, and
three sons, Sheridan, Sherman ana
Herbert Lovejoy of New Portland the
latter having charge of the home farm
on Millay Hill; also one brother
Avery Lovejoy of Minnesota over SO
years of ago, is thought to be living
The funeral services were held from
the home Friday, October 5, Rev. A. G.
Murray Of the Kingfield Baptist
Church officiating Interment was
in the family lot at East New Port
land. All of the immediate family
were present at the funeral.
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HARDSCRABBLE

Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kenney OF
Brighton were visitors at Selden Buzz
zell's the first of last week.
Arno Padham has returned home
from the hospital much improved
A large part of the neighbors in
Hardscrabble attended both the Ath-
ems and the Scion fairs.
The potato crop is reported as be-
ing unusually poor this year in these
parts.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Flanders who
are working for Frank Curtis in
Bingham, spent Sunday Of last week,
visiting their parents Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Hunnewell and Mr. and Mrs.
Daniel Flanders.
Guy Cooley has purchased a new
horse.
Estella Savage and little sister
Adella of Bald Mountain were week
end visitors at the home OF their
uncle Arlie McClintick and family.
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BRIGHTON

Mr.. and Mrs. II. N. Farrin went to
Scion, Oct 2, to attend the Fair
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Murray of Wa
terville are visiting Mrs. Murray's pa
rents, Mr. and Mrs. F. T. Farrin.
s. T. Walker and Tom Farrin re-
turned home from Shawmut Friday
night where they have been at work
for the past summer.
L. J. Haskell has purchased new
Ford auto
True Ames and Mrs. Lydia Hilton
went on a business trip to Athens
Saturday.
Nell Kelley Is suffering with an
abscess in his head.
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NORTH MADISON

Mrs. Helen Greene and her two
daughters Mary and Ruby of Bingham
we're in town last week visiting her
father ]. L. Spaulding.
Ed Drawn of Winslow were in town
last Saturday night to attend the
wedding reception of Leo Dean which
was largely attended by neighbors
and friends They were very gener-
ously remembered by their friends
with very valuable and useful pres
ents
Everett Parsons spent Saturday and
Sunday in Skowhegan with his sister
Mrs Flora Tantish.
Joseph Gallant Of Madison spent
Sunday at home with his family.
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Clark of NO.
Arson were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
E. c. Dean last Saturday.
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BUNKER HILL-ATHENS

Henry Hoyt of Brighton was in
town Sunday.
F. l.. Bunker spent few days last
week with his daughter Mrs. Mont
Russell of Skowhegan, who is in very
poor health.
Sewell Hayden of Brighton was in
town Saturday.
Frank Nutter of Cornville was In
town Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Campbell was
in Brighton one day last week
Mr.. and Mrs. Mont Sinclair visited
in kingsbury few days last week.
David Thompson and family have
moved back to their camp where he
has work for Mr.. Bennett for the win
ter
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Over 81 was realized from the Ice
cream social held recently at the
Blackwell schoolhouse for the bene-
fit of the Sunday School.
Miss Elizabeth r. Clifford of North
Arson, former teacher and principal
of Blackwell school. was the guest
of friends here recently.
Garold Mason has been working
during the past week for George Bird.
Mrs. Joel Whitney and two young
sons OF Gardiner have been recent
visitors at the home of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs Charles Reed.
Mrs. f. c. Dunton was a guest at
the home of d. B. Viles, Sunday.
Misses Evie and Alice Weston of
Madison were callers Saturday even
ing at the home of Mrs. w. l.. Mantor.
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SMITHFIELD

Mr.. and Mrs. John Downs was call
ed to Belgrade last Sunday to attend
the funeral of Mrs. Downe's mother,
Mrs. Eliza Huff
Mrs. Laura Simonds and Miss Isa-
bel have closed their house for the
winter and are in Waterville at pres
ent
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin C. Tracy with
son Harold and wife have returned to
their home on West Front street,
Skowhegan, after passing the summer
in Smithfield.
S. H. Clapp has returned to town
from Forest City where he has spent
the summer.
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WEST EMBDEN

Willis Rolfe is at work for W, A,
Warren.
Mrs. Linwood Berry and son Frank
spent a few days last week with her
parents Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Carl.
Miss Edna Berry has finished work
for her grandmother Mrs. Sylvester
Jackson and returned home.
Mrs. Perley Paine and Masters
Donald and Chester Paine were
guests of her parents Mr. and Mrs.
Sylvester Jackson a few days last
week
Carlton and Emily Wentworth are
attending school at Arson Academy
Miss Velma Getchell is at work for
Mrs. Sylvester jackson
A party was held at the home of
w. A. Getchell, Wednesday evening of
last week. Refreshments of cake
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cause two drops OF "Gets-Tt" eases
your corn-pains at once, and you
know that that old corn has been
"nipped in the bud. "Gets-I 1t"
makes cutting and digging at Il
corn and fusslng with bandages
salves or anything else entirely un-
necessary. Remember "Gets-It" is
safe.
You'll not have to take off your
shoes or pumps under the table at
the cafe to ease your squirting
soul. See that you get "Gets-It"
Don't be insulted by limitations. CSC
Is All you need 90 pay at any drug
sent direct by i. Lawrence & Co..
Chicago, Ill.
Sold In Ekowhegan and recommend
ed az the worlds best corn remedy by
G. r. Fogg and Frank w. Buchanan.
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few days with J. w. Bacon and fam
lily, returned Wednesday taking her
little son Nathaniel Jr. with her.
Jackson Hatch who has been con-
fined to his bed all summer, is very
low at this writing.
Mr. and Mrs. James Dunyille of
Skowhegan spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. c. E. Moore.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Corson and
two children Louise and Ethlyn and
Mrs. c. E. Corson went to Skowhegan
last week with Charles Mcdonald in
his automobile.
Mrs. Frank Snow and son Harry
left Monday morning for Massachu-
sets for an indefinite visit with rela-
tives.
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The News of Somersets Busy Towns


Mrs Mary Robinson has moved INTO
one oil the Or Ames rents
phf1fp Williamson Was nome from
Waferyille over Sunday
The Thursday Club were delightful
~ entertained by Mrs. Grace Whit
ney last Thursday
Miss Elsie Savage visited trlehdS
in Madison over Sunday
Mr. and Mrs William Watson OF
Kingded visited Mr.. and Mrs. \. d.
BraekleY over Sunday.
Mr. Frank Spanlding left for Al
foona. Pa Friday being called there
hq the very serious illness OF her
father Rev p. G. Bell.
Three new telephones have been in
stalled on the New Sharon q Nor
ridpewoek lines recently: Joseph
AIclntire III, Thomas Theobauld.
99go. Ralph Clements 1893.
Miss Grace Page Of Oakland Is Wis
ting Mr. and Mrs George Chandler.
Miss Ava Whitney who has been
nassing several weeks with Mrs. Liz
zie Allen. has returned to her home in
Verona.
Mrs. E. {. Farrar entertained her
sister from Monsoon over the week
end
Mrs. Abel Merrill is living at the
home of Adelbert Stevens.
William Whiting has returned to
his home in Hoboken, \. J. while
Mrs. Whiting is to remain in town
a few days longer.
Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Hilton went to
Portland last week where Mr.. Hilton
is receiving treatment for his eyes at
the Eye and Ear Infirmary. Mrs.
Hilton returned home the last Of the
week.
Mrs. Coolidge of Portland has been
the guest of Mis- Sarah Clarke re
Gently.
Carl Miller has purchased the Han
naford Fields farm on the Smithfield
road
II S Whiting has been serving on
the jury at Skowhegan.
At the regular meeting of Lebanon
Lodge F. & A NJ. held last Friday
evening the officers were installed for
the coming year: District deputy
grand master, J. NJ. Spence of Madi-
son being the installing officer; W
NJ. George Chandler S W, A. Blais-
dell; J W, George Lyons; treasurer
William Longley; secretary, Ernest
Gilman S. D., E. II. Burgess; J. D.,
Charles Condor; S. s., NJ. Rosenthal:
J. S, c. Boone; marshall, Henry
Whiting; chaplain, Charles Whiting;
tyler, Charles Miller. After the in
stallation an oyster stew was served.
The Cattle Show and Fair advertis
ed for last week Thursday had to be
postponed on account of the storm
and was held Saturday. The com
mittee had arranged for a large
amount of livestock to be carried out
to the grounds Thursday and accord
ing to all reports there would have
been as good cattle and sheep carried
there as shown at any of the State
/ Fairs but on account of the postpone
ment very few exhibited livestock
Saturday A horse race was enjoy
ed and ball game between a local
team and the Madisons, resulting in a
big victory for the visitors A horse
owned by Vim. Knowlton and driven
by Ralph futile carried off the honors
in the race while the other horses
were very evenly matched A very
large crowd was present and all en-
joyed themselves immensely There
were a number of very nice pairs of
heavy horses on exhibition
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Deer seem to be quite plentiful In
the vicinity of Chamberlain Hill.
There were four hunters at Mrs.
Edgar Hilton's Sunday night, so as to
be ready for the first days hunt
Forrest Doyle, Forrest Wescott, Her.
man Hilton and Charlie Estes. They
came in Mr. Estes car. Forrest Doyle
was the lucky hunter he got spike
horn buck. All returned TO Skowhe-
gan Monday evening.
Joe Green and Ray Collins from
Belgrade are also al Mrs. Hiltons
for a weeks hunt.
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MADISON CENTRE

Mrs Josephine Bartlett of Lewis
ton has been the guest of her uncle,
w. E. French and family, for the past
three days. She has gone to North
Arson.
Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Hall. who have
been at their cottage since May. start
today, for their home in New York.
Miss Olive Hayden is out soliciting
magazines for the Soldiers Library.
Lawrence Hayden with Will Hay
den of Augusta, returned from up
river last Friday and were fortunate
enough to shoot two deer.
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HARMONY

Members of Grange Appreciate Pa
tronage of Friends
Harmony Grange desire to thank
the public for their cooperation in
making the cattle show and fair such
grand success. The committee
were untiring in their efforts and
have already turned over to the
Grange $4,000 and we hear that
there is more to follow" With a
perfect day and the crowd vieing with
each other to have a good time, 1t
was a day to be remembered with
pleasure All hope for a repetition
of the day next year.
Committee
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HOXIES

Bessie Clark of Portland. a trained
nurse in a private hospital, is visit
ing her sister Mrs. Ed. Kierstead.
Mrs. Frances Berry is visiting at
her daughters in Oakland for few
days.
Miss iona Holmes and gentleman
friend is visiting at her home for a
few days.
Miss Beatrice Holmes is attending
High school at Oakland
Mr. and Mrs. Joel York were at
Scion visiting friends and took in the
fair while there.
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PATTERSON BRIDGE

Mrs. R. L. Danforth is Wishing
friends in Pennington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emile Bouchard have
little son born Sunday, Oct. 7.
o. w. Counce has recently purchas~
ed a cow Of Dana Robbins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Randlett, Sr.
and Jr. were callers at Eugene Dan
forth's last Sunday.
Alton Hannaford is working l0e
Augustine Simmons in North Ansoh-
Sidney Counce Is working for NV
BILE & Robinson AFT indian Pond.
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BLACKWELL,

Miss Flora Mason, one of the c. NJ
G. Hospital nurses in Lewiston, was
the week end guest of her parents Mr.
and Mrs. Gardner Mason and family
Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Davis were
guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. N. A.
Weston In Madison
Miss Leona Beaulier, who was call
ed home from Quebec by the sudden
death of her father Is making an ex-
tended visit with the family
Mrs. F. E. WEIGH has been enter
tanning her sister from East New
Portland. the past week
Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Burns and Mr..
and Mrs. ID. b. Viles returned Satur-
day night from an extended automo-
bile trip, While away they visited
with Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph DUDE in
Reddington.
Mrs. George Smith and young
daughter of Monmouth have been the
recent guests of her sister Mrs. p E.
Adams
Mrs. Albert Libby of Skowhegan
was recent caller at the home of
her sister Mrs. George Bird.
Miss Hazel V. Chapman, who has
been acting as cashier and bookkeep-
er In the store of the F. c. Clark Co.
In Madison, is spending two weeks
vacation at her home, before leaving
for Portland, where she will enter
Gray's Business College.
Lester Holway was a recent visitor
at the home of his parents Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM Holway.
Albert Michaud and Carl Dahlberg,
both young men of this locality. were
among those who left for the training
camp In Aver, recently.
Mrs. Laurinda Skillings of Ply
mouth, Mass. spent several days re-
Gently as guests of her cousin Mrs
Elvira Veasey OF this place.
Mrs. Wellington Adams OF Madison
was Thursday visitor with Mrs. w
l.. Bird.
Mrs. Amanda Witham, who has
been stopping at Lakewood during the
summer, was the guest Saturday OF
friends in this place
Mrs. Howard Patten Is confined to
the house by illness.
There will be beautiful illustrated
lecture with colored slides entitled
Words and Deeds of Jesus" under
the direction OF Rev. VIM. Wood of
Madison, next Friday evening in the
Blackwell schoolhouse at O'Clock.
Everybody come
Several members from this vicinity
attended Thursday of last week. the
regular meeting of the Golden Glow
Branch. |. s. S. held at the home OF
Mrs. Della Clough. Plans were dis
cussed regarding the annual supper
which will take place in the near flu
ture. There will be a special meet
ing OF the Branch, Oct Is. at the home
OF Mesdames Louisa and Sarah Adams
in which it is hoped a goodly amount
of work may be accomplished in prep
aration for the sale of fancy articles
which will be held in connection with
the supper.
There are yet, many of the farmers
who are unfinished with their potato
digging
Friends in this vicinity of Herbert
Flanagin, who before leaving for Fort
Slocum, was employed by B. F. Burns
for several months, will be interested
to know that he Is still stationed at
Fort Slocum, N Y. and is enjoying
the camp life.
Messrs Coles and Wesley Richards
were visitors OF relatives In Madison
Sunday.
Miss Evie Carl, who is employed in
teaching In Bingham, was a caller
Sunday In this place.
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POWERS SCHOOLHOUSE

Fred Knights and sister Mrs. Twad-
die were Sunday visitors at Joe
Berry's.
Leo Briggs, wife and baby have
been visiting at Charles Bates the
past week.
Chester Sheaff and wife we're call
ers at Mary Atwoods the last of the
week
Charles Sheaff and boys attended
the fair at Norridgewock Saturday.
Charlie Chase and Kenneth Berry
are cutting wood for w Whitney.
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THE WONDERFUL
FRUIT MEDICINE
Thousands Owe Health And
Strength To "FTuit-a-tiyes

FRUIT A-TIVES'', the marvellous
medicine made from fruit juices - has
relieved more cases of Stomach, Li7gy,
blood, Kidney and Skin Troubles Than
any otter medicine. In severe cases
of rheumatism, Sciatica, Lumbago,
Pain in the Back, Impure Blood, Neu-
ra.gia, Chronic Headaches, Chronic
Constipation and Indigestion, "Frmt-
a-tives" has given unusually effective
results. BY its cleansing, healing
powers on the eliminating organs,
"Fruit-a-tives" tones up and invigor.
atcs the whole system.
soc. box, 6 for s. 50, trial size, 25c.
At all dealers or sent postpaid by Fruit
a-tives Limited, Ogdensburg, Ny.
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MAYFIELD

Hunting deer is the order Of the
day.
Mr.. and Mrs Mabbet, with son and
daughter of Newport, were in town
recently. Mrs. Mabbet's brother,
Cole Brown of Brighton, came with
them.
Frank Batcheldor of Harmony was
in town Wednesday calling on friends.
Little Malcolm Campbell, the infant
son of X. l.. Campbell, has been very
ill. DR. Brown of Brighton attended
him.
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MERCER

Ashman NJ. Ladd, r. F. D. carrier
in Mt. Vernon and wife, spent Sunday
with relatives in town.
Mrs. Lizzie Purcell entertained re-
Gently Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Brann and
daughter Lillian and Miss Julia Cor
don of Readfield Depot.
Mrs. Nathaniel Bacon of Provi-
dence, r. l., who has been spending q
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forWomen
For Forty Years Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound has Relieved
the Sufferings of Women.

1t hardly seems possible that there is in this
country who continues to suffer without giving Lydia E
Pnkhams Vegetable Compound trial after all the evil
suffering among women than any other medicine in
the world
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and candy were served. Sixteen were
present and a good time enjoyed by
all.
Austin Berry and son Linwood are
at work digging potatoes for w. A.
Warren.
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Il Should Worry
Now About Corns!v'

They Ueel On With "Gets-It"
Two corns are no worse than one,
and one Is nothing at all--when you
use "Gets-It", the one real corn
shrinker. corn loosner, peel-it-
right-off corn-remover. That's be-
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Mrs. Kieso Cured After Seven Months Illness.

Aurora, Il.-"For seven long months suffered
from female trouble, with severe pains In my back
and sides until | became SO weak | could hardly
walk from chair to chair, and got so nervous
would jump at the slightest noise. | was entirely
unfit to do my house work, was giving up hope OF
ever being well, when my sister asked me to try
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. took
six bottles and today am healthy woman able to
do my own housework | wish every suffering
woman would try Lydia E. Pinkhams Vegetable
compound, and find out for herself how good