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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-09-29
Office of the City Clerk,
Tooeka Kansas Septefnber d 1917

UIIlce OF tHe CITY NIeTks
Topeka, Kansas, September D, 1917
PROPOSALS.
Sealed proposals will be received at the
office of the city clerk until 10 80 O'Clock
a. M, Thursday, October 4. 1917. for pawn &
West Sixth avenue from the east line OF
Summit avenue to the west line of the
alley west of Roosevelt street, per plans
and specifications on file in the office of
the City Engineer.
A certified check in the sum of $1,000
must accompany Zach bid.
The Board of Commissioners reserve the
right to reject any or all bids, or parts
of bids. ETA M. CONEIL.
(Seal) City Clerk
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-09-29

NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
In the District Court of the United States
for the District of Kansas
In re Clinton c. Zereher, Bankrupt.
In bankruptcy.
No 2246
The creditors of the above named bank
rupt, of Topeka, State and District afore-
said, are hereby notified that on the 26th
day Of September. 1917, he was duly ad-
Judged bankrupt, and that the first meet
office of the Referee, 701 Jackson Street, in
the City of Topeka, Kansas. on the 18th
day of October, 1917. at ten O'Clock a. m,
at which time said creditors may attend,
prove their claims, appoint a trustee, ex-
anime the bankrupt and transact such oh
said meeting.
J. q. SL0NECKER.
Referee in Bankruptcy.
Topeka, Kansas, September %. 1917
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-09-29

MONEY

FARM LOANS WANTED.
This company has an unlimited
amount of funds to lend G East
ern and Central Kansas Farms at
80 with a reasonable commission
Our representative is at vcuf sery-
ice If you want information.
THE FARM MORTGAGE CO.
Crawford Building, To9eka Kan.
Phone 3S3S
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-09-29
MOVING
LEGAL.

Published in The Topeka State journal,
September 49, 1WTf
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-09-29
FOR SALE: NO TRADE

FOR SALE: NO TRADE
in
so
meadOW macr with water and Umb cd rd znd
mile
near Z acres7
Topeka
~ 6OO Kansas Topeka
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-24
Mi>s Margaret l.. pchur.h.
Special to The Times -Disparvhl

Special to The limos Disparch.l
LAW WILLIE, VA. February
ETH" funeral az Miss Margaret Icc
C0church. wh" died at tho residence
Of her parents, Nh and Mrs. j. w In
church. on Wednesday. took place from
the residence ON Thursday afternoon
ROY. H. |. Laws. pastor &c the tnrtis'
Church, officiating. assisted by Ecy. \
y. Gray n. % 81. Andrews Episcopal
church ';nri"I MAS in the Lawrence
VILE Cemetery.
Miss tpchurch was twenil-,hic
years OLD. She was member OF tho
baptist Church % I.awrcucevillc. whs
educated ~ the l.twrenccVillr High
School. took tho course at Farmvillo
Normal school. taught ono year at Il :
stone CAP and studied ono wear a.
Meredith College. IinlciGh. y. c.. whom
her health became impaired and she
was forced 20 Sivc up her work She
is survived by hcr parents, rud one
sistcr. Elizabeth tpchugh.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-24
RED TAPE SLASHED
BY NEW EMPEROR
bni"iHi> Nndc to NorL--Mnu, Icrd.
f'n!l In tIcnn-t p-RuIrr
tids the People.
LnI N.sooihtNN rrcss.

VIENNA. February =" lvia london
T." runrN 23D.--rhc intense cold
weather has passed aud /, ihaw has So,
~ which has SpiTcd the fuel difficulty
of Vienna nnd Incidentally greatly "a
"il'i"i"d ;ho importation OF rood.,,,cf-
Th" il"ur mills which were sim, down
owing /" frozen rivers. ar. AGAIN in
operation. and fuil bread r.tinns are
one" more in force
Enn'"ror Charles has been - ,;ralo..
""rk"F ia the camraieu To relieve ccn.
"""''' '"h"Iti"nS and tho Imperial
teams az" still hau'in. coal ro,. IN.
nopiiiaCc. ruc sight of IN, l,ir,,i,i
Sl"rlN, heretofore only harucS.o,I :,
stat" coaches, hauling hcuy, ,n,I
'"'kS is one "t tho curious wartime
'hcidrn's in TIA" AUSTRIAN onpitai TN.
Enn"r"r recently hanishcd whoa, bread
from Tho officers mess ct ann, head
rmart"rs, ana had Doth when, h,..,u ,''.,
h"nr removed from - speri,l ,r,ir
Wnl"h was taking his brother >rch-
"NN" MaNtmiiinn. Ia Constant .nnpl..
!" issuing this latter order. mo Nm.
r"ror remarked that If tho comlnnu sol
"'"rs' IN" rc"rlc and himself w.rc con-
"'"" WIN mack bread. tho nar'v on
ihc train should he also.
An"ther result Of tho ,u.,,,.rh.. IL,
'ciNcnt'"n has been tina, Vienna street
cars a." Siill running dny and uf.ltt.
IN No'Skir"hnrr. The bur.oui.stor
had decided that no cars should no rum
""' """n " IN III" moruin. anu = in tho
hi'etn""n TN" Emperor Informed Tn
Nc!SNiichn'r that This =tcp mUyt not
t." thought or, and at arst tho blr.o-
hhst"r threatened TO rcai-u
'ii"i talk with IN" Emperor "v"i
'he telephone. huwcvcr the n.nd Of
IN" nunicipality changed ms MUD |,
appears that Or. WciSkirDhuor ioid tu,
Enpcr"r thar Tho cars mus, ho stopped
on accom-, Of lack of coal H.. WA
promptly tod that IL Was his huSine,s
!" mad fuel. and h" did So IN order
:" avoid sidestcppinE hN the r'i',. Iouu-
ell. INC Emperor himself fixed tn. mum
h"r OF cars which were I" ,uu
Som" Official circles IN Vienna aud
'is" where thron"hou' tho cmpir. have
not yct recovered from ,h, shocE
caused hy tn" energetic methods ~
Emperor Francis Jos"ph's ouug suc-
ccSS"r Red tape has boon .u; riuht
and loft. ana Official heads e.urlnu
10 tali in tn" general cloau-.p. which
l. "tiiI going on Il is = >'H aim" Co!.
certain army uf'irors VINO hay" Lccu
enjoying starr sinecurcs. lu "uo IN
stan"" tn" :mpcro" sen, - haI,n nr
seventy TO IN. front ard rcpIac-d th.ut
hy invalid"d officers White IA. oil
oi:i classes Wcl. 81 first Inclined 20
um"l passive r"sistau," to tue I:inu,!n,.
they have u"w resigned themselves to-
tho inevitable" Those who ,.eI The
i't'" az TIA" n"w regime too fa-; az.
rcSic uinc. while tho RESI- ~. nit.ni,r-
inI I" live ~ !" inc monarch de-
mnnds for hard work efficiency and
punctual!ty
III" cncray and force Of character
III, u a.,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-24
DEATHS IN VIRGINIA

/. russell smith - wcll-known con.
tractor. died carly Yesterday niori;u..
nt his home. 2Il> West Grace Siroc.
Funeral services viii take pac" from
m r"sld"h'" TINS afternoon at /
O'Clock.
Mr. Smith was Il Mason y ,ncmh.f
# W. Glirn cnuUci!. Junior order
Anvricau Mechanics. aud "a trustee of
the Funeral i;cnc;it Associations IL, is
survived by his wife. two sons. l. t:,, f
1n' Horace u. Siniih. "ro daughter.
Mabel l.. smith: his mother. NV. I
- smith: two sisters. Mis-. I'co"l cur
on Smith .ad Mrs Charles Fi"k aud
one brother &. q. Smita
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-24
EPISCOPAL CHURCHES
HAVE RAISED S5,63G
AMOUNT Subscribed iii Petersburg:
VIII G." 10 General PEN
sion Fund
PLANNING To GREET GH,NS
S'>ty New Members Enrolled 10y tho
Juvenile Protective .i>Snciat ION
Automobile Show To Open at Lake
mont Park on Next Tuesday.
Sr""i;,l {" I'll" Times pisparyh
| l..E I.It LII IL: l., -l....--... -.

IETEHSiCI;G. Va. Erhrunr, "a
IA" executive committee of III" :pia-
c"phI church p"uSinn fund for r.t"rs-
huic SGT >f.oru as tho amount to H..
,"'S'u Ter tn FUND ia III" city hy
Mar'h J. NJ /" mc 'tiu- of tho COM
mite" yesterday aft"ru""n. ii waS ON.
'!"itN reported that cash SUbSC"ipt ions
I" 'h@ nn"umt of - .6sS had been So
cured divided anon" tn" churches as
,"ii""s ''ruc" church. i2.22l 30. -,
rauis. s2..la.5". Good shepherd Nc
mortal Ii.l1". -. Johns So u is
""'l'N"d 'h' III" amount viii ho in
creased 4" SG."r" Icy tho "nd 80 ~
m"uih
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-24
MRS. ELEANOR GORDON DEAD
Wid"" ~ Confederate Veteran WINS
Snid 4" itn'e Hccn First White
thi'h Born in thirnry
~, \ssnri. tod I.rcsst

SAN.\N\NII. GA. February .3-N,s
El"nuor *. Gordon. widow Of ,;.,,.r,l
William Washington Gordon = con-
f"d"ratc Veteran. died at hcr home hero.
lat" Yesterday. Mrs Gordon whn was
cichii-tw" years old. WAS said 10 hay.
hc"m the frs, white girl born IN CHI
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-24

ARRANGEMENTS for til" reception Of
tho i'at"rshWrr ,;r,yS on their return
HON" from NIchm"nd next week. are
progressing Snti*facturily. They Will
j.. met at the railroad station aud viii
h' escorted through the streets hy .ltj-
Zcns in automobiles. headed bl 81 baud
"f mus" ANA ~ detachment uf anil
f'.med police. ana viii march jh~"u&h
lines "f ,cuuol children wHNiu. nag>
III" reception viii "los" Win a BAN
uG"t at the Hotel Petersburg
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-24

Court next week Tor judge Nest in
The trial "t civil eases.
Charles Jackson. cnlursd was sent
I" the llus;iuGS Court This morning. on
the "har." "f bringing liuuor into the
city. H., VAS found w!th,twcniy-ci:;ht
pin'S Of WhiSk:. which he had brought
from WgShiugt.n
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-24
.Iuhn ". king,

Sr"rl"! t" The Times. dispatch
l.GN'l!l;Ii;G. VA. l'chruar, o.
Holm w King, eighty five wears Of age.
dl'" on Monday at The HON" OF his
S"u William kine. III Campbell County.
II" - survived by tho following chii-
dr"", Gay ana William kinr Campl"ll
county ';""rGc iiua i.yuchhurg
loss" KING. ti'N Point; Mis- jimmie
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-24
i.nrl, Morning Fire.

fi'" was discovered about n'cluck
ms m"rnin& on tn" vacant floor alloy"
the Shapiro ~'or@ on bld Market
SQUARE. causing damage l" iii" ..mouu,
ui several hundred dollars. much uf II
10y water How the liv" originated T..
no. Known. lut 1t Is supposed To have
started in room containing some
wool ald ruhhish
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-24

Special I" The Tunes Dispatch
PETERSBURG. VA. February %
Mrs SUrrilia l. carr wife Of j. w
carr. died last evening at hcr home "f
;n"um"uia, aged thirtN -ScVcu years.
The family recently moved to tho CITY
FROM iSic "f Wight county. amd ih..
body VIII t." sent 10 that county on
sunday tor burial.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-24

Especial I" The Times Dispatch
LiNtIiitElti, VA. February "a
fancy billiard. SiNtN-SiN wears of age
died on Monday at his home IN North
"rn fi,,SNlNania County. and accord
inr to his last request his body was
hurried IN the garden "f his farm home
II" ~ survived by twelve children
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-24

Tu' store OF the Ecichcr rail"riuG
r"mpauy IN OAK street was nr"i>cm
r'n ru "Wednesday might rud rohhcd
If fuur complete suits of clothes. suit
ru''.rus. "tc.. valued AZ SlIO I:uivauc"
1" Iho Sior" was gained hN iorcjnE
III" font door lock. y" clu" /" tho
'htcvr~ "r st"l'n goods has brcu "l.-
tanned
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-24
Securing New Members.

H'N'Y "r more new members wcrc on
rolled yesterday ia tho Petersburg
1uN'uii" Protective \ss"cip'ion. ana
irionil"n IS l. secure 500 now n"n-
Icrs iIi dor 20 enable the asso"ia;iou
O." m"r" effectively prosecute iis work
"f hclrun" delinquent boys and Girls
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-24

lN"""ial 10 The Times Disrat.nI
iit.ATllSNilLE. VA. February - -
Mr. j. w COS died on Tuesday night
"i pneumonia ~ her homo in Eilnnr-
mock. aged siNtH -f"ur Years Sh. *
SmtNiN"d ~ ono son ard daughter
Mrs IN :dmonds. both az Is llmaruocll
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-24

MAS far from the lap Of luxury com.
pafatiNclN speaking. Ills branch oi
'"' 'hh"''hi I'hilN WAS VIGOROUSLY
poor. and before II" h.-amc hcir-au-
parent hc WAS often :"t,,ally h:tr,, an,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-24

King aud Mrs. t. l.. Thomas. city
Point aud Mrs. Il NJ. Bruce. Lexington.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-24

cncreE and force Of character
Sod rs tn" youu@ Emperor arc
uted by those VIII" know him to
act that It" "aS reared I'm vhat
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-10
WILLAMETTE VALLEY NEWS
Fruitland and Pratum

Capital Journal Special Service)
Pratum, Aug 1O.-Little Ralph Coul-
son has been i'll and needed the aid of
doctor.
Edna Voght has gone to Portland to
work for her sister-in-law, Mrs. Lucas
Voght.
The Misses Dorothy and Naomi Run
ner and Hannah Lambert, who are del
egates for the Y. P. A. and Sunday
school convention, which is being held
at Jennings lodge, are visiting in Port
land this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Devries and fam
lily, Mr.. and Mrs Herman Devries and
family and Chris Steambeck motored
to Quinaby Sunday to attend the camp
meeting
The Latin and Alfred families have
moved back home after camping for
three weeks at Roberts berry ranch,
where they picked Loganberries, the
picRers got 30c crate; all did fine.
even little Ruth Latin making high
as $3.50 a day. .&
Mr.. and Mrs. Amos Begley and son
of MeMinnville, Mr.. and Mrs. Eli
Steiner and family of Pratum took
dinner with Geo. Kleen and family
Sunday.
Services were conducted at the M
E. church at Pratum Sunday by DR..
Talbot of the university.
August Kutner and wife are out joy
riding in their Maxwell.
Mr. Roberts treated his pickers to a
big blow out Tuesday evening, it be
ing the last day Of picking.
w. r. Latin has purchased 10 acres
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-10
PORTLAND MARKET

Portland, Or, Aug. 10.-Wheat;
Club $2.35
Red Russian $2.32
Bluestem $2.40@2.45
Fortyfold $2.35@2.37
Oats, No. white feed $4S@48.50
Barley, feed $46@46.50
Butter, city creamery 44@45c
Eggs, selected local ex. 3Sc
Hens Ice
Broilers 16@lSe
Geese SC
Daily Livestock Market Quotations
Portland, Or, Aug. 10.-The follow
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-10
WaCOnda News

Waconda, Or. Aug. 10-Miss Alice
Palmer of Salem visited Sunday at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E.
M. Palmer.
Mrs. d. M. Keene and children, Cath
crime and Clarence, are visiting TINS
week with relatives in Woodburn.
Mr., G. w. Thurman is recent pur-
chaser of new Maxwell.
Mrs. M. J. Kessler who has been quite
i'll is able to be around again.
A. M. La Toilette and l.. Townsend
were in Portland Wednesday on busl-
ness.
Miss May Patterson who was oper-
ated on at the Salem hospital is report
ed to be improving.
Mr.. Henry Stafford was Salem Wis
itor Wednesday.
Mr.. Albert Egan has been visiting
in Portland a few days of this week.
A fire of unknown origin destroyed
the home Of A. E. Evans last Thursday
evening. The building was so dry that
it burnt to the ground before anything
could be saved
Mrs. Z. 2. Habert and son, Walter,
went to Portland Thursday to spend
week with friends and relatives.
This week will see the finish of To-
cranberry picking around Waconda.
From all reports the crop is about one
third short.
The Waeonda and Gervais Ladies' Aid
societies met Tuesday at the home of
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-10

Mrs. Harrison Jones 20 sew for Mrs.
A. E. Evans.
Threshing of Spring grain is well be-
gun in this vicinity showing q yield
somewhat below expectations.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-10
wIILAMErrE RIYER RoIrE.

Oreg0H CITY IrqnsDOrfaf10TI COmpdnV
Boats leave Salem for Portland Monday,
Wednesday and Friday at II a. m; and
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday mornings
at 6 q. NJ For Corvallis the boats leave
Salem Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
evenings ut s o'clock Boats leave Port
land for Salem at G AZ each morning.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-10
UNDERTAKERS
STOVE REPAIRING

STOVES REBUILT AND REPAIRED
so years experience.
Depot National and American fence.
Sizes 26 to So in. high.
Paints, oil and varnish, etc.
Loganberry and hop hooks.
Salem Fence and Stove Works, $50
Court street. Phone 1874
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-10

Asphalt, which was known to the an
clients, is said to have been employed
as binder in masonry by the Baby
lonians.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-10

It's all right to lay something by for
rainy day, but don't invest all the
money you have in umbrellas.-Phlla-
delphia Record.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-10
THE MARKETS
( y y 4 i y i X 4 y \ y 4 x

The following are quoted higher to-
day: Oats, at go and 65 cents; butter
fat at A cents; country butter at 80
cents; hens, 12c and broilers, 19c. The
lower quotation is for watermelons at
l$l.25.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-10
osTEoPATH

Sr~>.s>1"e-~->>>~---->--->
DRS. B. H. WHITE and R. w. VOL
TON--Osteopathic physicians and
nerve specialists. Graduate of Amer
lean school of Osteopathy, Kirksville,
Mo. Post graduate and specialized in
nervous diseases at Los Angeles Col.
lege. Offices 505-50S IT, S. Nat. Bank
Bldg. Phone $50. Residence 1920
Court. Phone 2215.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-10

Some say a baseball player ought
to be Just the fellow to throw hand
grenades. But something like that
was said Of pianists when the type
writer War new. And it WASH t true.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-10
NOTICE

write insurance in the best old line
companies, against Fire and Lightning,
and live stock against death or accident
from any eause.-G. W. Laflar, Salem,
Or. $50
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-10

ing are today's livestock market quo
tations:
Cattle
Receipts 222
Tone of market weak and 25c lower
Best beef steers $SdS.75
Good beef steers $70S
Best beef cows $6(d7
Ordinary to good cows $4@6
Best heifers $6.25M7.25
Bulls $450@6
Calves SS.50@9.50
Stoeker and feeder steers $4.5O@
6.75
Hogs
Receipts 25s
Tone of market strong to 15c higher
Prime light $15.70@l5.s5
Prime heavy $l5.60@l5.75
Pigs $140l450
Bulk $3.50
Sheep
Receipts Gil
Tone of market steady
Western lambs S120l2.75
Valley lambs $l1Ml1.50
Yearlings $8.75M925
wethers $80s.50
Ewes $3.50@7
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-10
scAvENGER

SALEM sCAvENGER-Charles soos,
proprietor. Garbage and refuse Of all
kinds removed on monthly contracts
at reasonable rates. Yard and cess
pools cleaned. Office phone Main
2247. Residence Main 1912.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-10
FOE RENT

FOR RENT-Nicely furnished house
keeping rooms, reasonable. S55 N.
Commercial. tt
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-10
WATER coMPANY

SALEM WATER ooMPANY-office
corner Commercial and Trade streets.
Bills payable monthly in advance.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-10

URS-SPRISGFELD-GEER BRANCH
No. 76 leaving at 0 so a. m. and No. 70
arriving at 2 p. NJ, will be discontinued
as passenger trains.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-10

DE MoLAY CoNMANDERY, No. s, K. t.
Regular conelaVe fourth Friday in each
month at 8 o'clock p. M, In Masonic
Temple. Sojourning Sir Knights are
courteously invited to meet with us.
Glen C. Niles, E. c.; II. b, Thielsen,
recorder.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-10

SALEM COUNCIL No. 2622-Knights and
Ladies of Securlty-Meets every 2nd and
4th Wednesday each month at Hurst
Hall. Visiting members are invited to
attend. q. f. Walton, financier, 4S0 s.
14th Street
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-10
CHIRoPRAcTIo sPINoLoGIsr

DIR. o. L. sCOTT-Graduste of Chiro-
practic IS Fountain Head. Davenport,
Iowa. If you have tried everything
and got no relief, try Chiropractic
spinal adjustments and get well. Of
flee 406-7-S q. S. National Bank
building. Phone Main 81. Residence,
Main 82SR.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-10
MONEY TO LOAN

approved Security. Homer H. Smith,
Room 5, Mccormack Bldg, Salem, Or
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-10

R. N. A.-"Oregon Grape Camp" No, 1860,
meet every Thursday evening In Derby
and Lafky building, Court and High
streets; Mrs. Sylvia Schaupp, 1911
Market, oracle; Mrs Malissa Persons.
recorder, 1896 North Commercial.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-10

< * x X x x X X X ** x X X \
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-10
LODGE DIRECTORY

MODERN WooDMEN OF AMERICA-ore.
gon Cedar Camp No. 5246, meets every
building, corner Court and High streets
r. f. Day, V. c.; j, A, Wright, Clerk
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-08-28
LerOy Abbott.

South Paris people were shocked last
week on learning of the sudden death OF
Leroy Abbott Tuesday evening. Mr..
Abbott had worked in the factory OF
the Paris Manufacturing Company as
usual that day. After supper he told
his wife that he was going out Of doors
to do some work, and later he was found
dead.
Mr.. Abbott was born In Milton Plan
tation In 1866, the son of Calvin and
Susanna Abbott. The deceased first
married Miss Hattie Billings of Milton
and to them were born two children,
Gertrude and Bert Abbott, who survive.
After Mrs. Abbott's death, Mr.. Abbott
came to South Paris and later married
Miss Julia Briggs, daughter of the late
Joseph Briggs. To them was born one
child, who died In infancy.
Mr.. Abbott was q much respected citi'
zen and will be missed by many friends.
he was member OF the Methodist
church In which he was always ready to
assist. he has been employed by the
Paris Manufacturing Company ever since
coming to South Paris.
Mr.. Abbott leaves besides bis wife and
two children, three brothers, Granville
Abbott of South Paris, Benjamin Abbott
of Bryant's Pond, and Cullen Abbott OF
North Woodstock.
The funeral was held at the Methodist
church Thursday afternoon at one O'Clock
attended by Rev. Insley A. Bean of Lew.
iston, q former pastor, assisted by Rev.
D. L. Faulkner. Burial was in River
aide cemotery.
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Moses p. Stiles, formerly Captain Of
Company D, has bean accepted - IN
applicant for the second training camp
at Plattsburg, and has gone there to DO
gin training.
A new abutmsnt wall 4s feet long and
II feet high 10 being placed under the
Novelty Turning Co.'S mill ut the Falls.
+. G. Smith, who came here with the
crew that made the new street, 10 In
charge Of the work.
A concert of high class will be given
ut the Opera House, Friday evening,
Aug. 31st, for tho benefit of the Red
Cross. The artists will be Elinor Whit
temore, the we'll known violinist OF Bos-
ton, Miss Calista Rogers also of Boston.
soprano soloist, and Mrs. Sara Howe,
reader. Miss Ruth Cummings will be
pianist. These fine artists have all
volunteered their services and . musical
treat ID In store for the people OF this
vicinity.
Mt. Hope Rebekah Lodge will hold It's
annual children's picnic at Central Park,
Wednesday, August 10Th.
Repairs on the F. d. Noyes Co.'s store
are nearly completed and the goods will
be moved In during this week.
Supt. True c. Morrill, has returned
from New York, where he has been at
tending summer school at Columbia
University. Mrs. Morrill,, who has been
with him for the past ten days, returned
with him to Norway.
Mrs. Harry P. Jones has recovered
sufficiently from her recent operation at
st. Barnabas Hospital, Portland, to re-
turn homo.
Guy r. Stevens will make an auto trip
to Westfield, Mass, to visit the Company
D boys now encamped on Hampton
Plains. The party will be away two
days.
Most OF the equipment for Norway's
new post Office has arrived and will be
In place In short time.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-08-28
Nathan Maxim,

Nathan Maxim, q we'll known resident
of this town, passed away at his home
on Thursday.
Mr.. Maxim was an industrious farmer
and although he was 80 years old last
June, he has until within year or two
taken an active interest In the farm
work.
he il survived by his wife and seven
children: Mrs. Nellie Harlow, Paris,
Mrs. Horace Swan, South Paris, Ernest
Maxim, who resides on the home farm,
Alton C. Maxim, South Paris, Mrs. F. A.
Adams, Lowell, Mass, Mrs. Lera Al,
drich, South Paris, and Leon Maxim,
Paris Hill.
Funeral services were held at his home
Sunday at O'Clock, Rev. c. G. Miller
preaching the funeral sermon. Inter
mept at Buckfleld.