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The Springdale news., 1917-10-19

Monday night was q record one as far as freezing was concerned. Accord ing to the weather bureau man, Par ker, it begun freezing before midnight and froze mine straight hours This is the earliest killing frost that has been recorded in twelve years. earliest vas on October 9th, in BentonFi1le Sun.
The Springdale news., 1917-10-19

Mrs. NJ. J. MeGinnis, wife of the late J. R. McGinnis, died Monday of last week at her home one mile south of Larue, Benton County Deceased was T years of age, and her entire life had been spent in Washington, Benton and Madison Counties.
The Springdale news., 1917-10-19

Mark Sanders traded property in Fayetteville few days ago for a stock of groceries at that place. George Sanders is down at Fayette- vile looking after the business at present, but the goods will probably be moved to Springdale next week.
The Springdale news., 1917-10-19

A Red Cross Knitting Club has been
 organized at Prairie Grove with the following officers: President, Mrs. J. H. Zellner; yice-president, Mrs. J P. Edmiston; secretary. Mrs. J L. Me Cornell; treasurer, Mrs. J. E. Harri-
The Springdale news., 1917-10-19
HERE AND THERE

Arkansas defeated Hendrix College Y football game at Fayetteville Sat urday, 19 to 0.
The Springdale news., 1917-10-19

E. s. Horton left Sunday morning Tor Little Rock where he joined a num- Der of old soldiers from different sec tons of the state who left Tuesday nlght on special train for Nicksburg' MISS to attend the reunion. ihe
The Springdale news., 1917-10-19

Miss Jewell Thompson will enter tain her classmates Seniors with a party on October Beth, at her home on Holcomb Street.
The Springdale news., 1917-10-19

Mrs. Geo. Evans and Mrs We're Evans of Lamona, Iowa, arrived Fri day for a visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Grant Evans, south of town.
The Springdale news., 1917-10-19

Westville, Oklahoma, people are az itating the question of erecting a new high school building
The Springdale news., 1917-10-19

The fire company was called out Friday morning by the burning out of a flue at the residence of Wilson Card well in the east part of town.
The Springdale news., 1917-10-19

Mrs Guy C. Stafford left Saturday morning for Ardmore, Okla, where she expects to make her home for the present with sister residing at that place. She went by Little Rock and spent Sunday with Guy, who IS sta toned at Fort Roots.
The Springdale news., 1917-10-19

At special term of chaneery court held t=BerryviIfe recently di- vorees were granted 70 Mrs. Nell Wiieman and Mrs. Annie kettaer
The Springdale news., 1917-10-19

A religious census of Bentonville was taken by the various churches of the town Tuesday
The Springdale news., 1917-10-19

Mrs Flora Mccoy left Sunday night fer Little Rock where she will visit relatives for a sno-t time.
The Springdale news., 1917-10-19

It's safe bet that girl doesn't en- joy the first kiss she gets from a cer- tain young man unless she pretends she doesn't
The Springdale news., 1917-10-19

The Methodist church at Conway has presented the public library at Gravett with 100 volumes.
The Springdale news., 1917-10-19

Two or three eases of smallpox are reported in the country adjacent to Westville, Okla.
The Springdale news., 1917-10-19

railroad fare of the old veterans is be- ing paid by the state, and citizens of
 Vicksburg will furnish them with en- tertainment after reaching that city.
The Springdale news., 1917-10-19

Oklahoma people have been depriv- ed of one of their most popular sports, roping cattle, the attorney general having rendered an opinion to the ef- feet that such is a violation of law.
The Springdale news., 1917-10-19

LaPrade Payton, a well known farmer residing in the vicinity of WestviHe, died in the hospital at Lin- soln Wednesday ef last week, follow ing an operation for appendicitis
The Springdale news., 1917-10-19

Elmer Douglas has been selected as assistant caSh1s4 ef the Bank of Ger terton The deposits Of the bank now total $s5,000, which is pretty good for a town of 200 people
The Springdale news., 1917-10-19
We would like to visit with them

dgdlH.
 Brother 4. N Sanders of Mays vile filled his appointment at this place Saturday and Sunday The church has called him as pastor for the next year.
 Blondy.
The Springdale news., 1917-10-19

Miss Virginia Hall, daughter of NIT. and Mrs. Frank Hall of Fayetteville and Lieut.. W. S. Shadrach were mar ried at Fort Smith recently, the two having met when they were students at the University of Arkansas.
The Springdale news., 1917-10-19

A company of Home Guards is be- ing organized at Fayetteville.
The Springdale news., 1917-10-19

Miss Gladys S4ipes taught the if fifth n room in Grammar aeh6l Friday after noon. while the regular teacher Miss Kuhnert, attended the funeral of Mrs Campbell.
The Springdale news., 1917-10-19
Whenever You Need a General Tonic
 Take Groves.

The Old Standard Groves Tasteless chill Tonic is equally valuable as General Tonic because 1t contains the we'll known tonic properties of QUININE and IRON. It acts on the Liver, Drives out Malaria, Enriches the Blood and Builds up the Whole System. 50 cents.
The Springdale news., 1917-10-19

J. Loyd Shouse of Harrison and N. R. Casey of Heber Springs have aa- nouneed as candidates fer prosecuting attorney of the l4th Judicial District.
The Springdale news., 1917-10-19

The revival meeting at Gra5ett conducted by Rev. W. D. Parish of the Presbyterian Church and Rev R. |. Jackson of the Methodist Church closed recently with seventeen eoHEef= sIous.
The Springdale news., 1917-10-19

If it happened it's in The News"
The Springdale news., 1917-10-19

Miss Bertye Smyef went over to Harrison last week to make the ae- quaintanee of new nephew, recent addition to the family of MT and Mrs. Roland Clark. She will likely be over there for several weeks.
The Springdale news., 1917-10-19

lIraNptI MlIn lOO Z9OIufleS-
 Miss Jewell Thompson will enter tain her classmates (Seniors) with q party on October Beth, at her home on Holcomb Street.
 The fire company was called out Friday morning by the burning out of a flue at the residence of Wilson Card well in the east part Of town
 Mrs. Geo. Evans and Mrs. We're Evans of Lamona, Iowa, arrived Fri day for visit at the home of Mir. and Mrs. Grant Evans, south Of town.
 At special term of chaneery court held at BerryHille recently d. vorces were granted Q Mrs. Nell Wiiemaa and Mrs. Annie kettaer.
 J. Loyd Shouse of Harrison and N. R. Casey of Heber Springs have aa- nouneed as candidates fer prosecuting attorney of the l4th Judicial District.
 Miss Gladys S4lpes taught the fifth room in Grammar achaI Friday after noon. while the regular teacher. Miss Kuhnert. attended the funeral of Mrs. Campbell
 Elmer Douglas has been selected as assistant e4shtzr=ef the Bank Of eef1- terton. The deposits Of the bank now total $s5,000, which is pretty good for a town of 200 people
 LaPrade Payton, well known farmer residing in the vicinity of WestviHe. died in the hospital at Lin .oln Wednesday ef last week, follow ing an operation for appendicitis
 Oklahoma people have been depriv- ed of one of their most popular sports, roping cattle, the attorney general having rendered an opinion to the ef- feet that such is a violation of law.
 The revival meeting at Graeett conducted by Rev. W D Parish of the Presbyterian Church and Rev R. |. Jackson of the Methodist Church, closed recently Hfth seventeen =eeHEef= slous.
 Mrs Harry Mcdonald afzv.i home Thursday af last week fm BerEz u}le. where she had been raE.na treat- meat=fram pr. c E. faa=s faEmer resident of Sprinrda'e, bat a9 eeF located Ut BerrEYille
 The BarryviIle Star reports ! eiti- zea # Carroll County iaz1 "on the yeree' of announcing for office When a man gets that near he'd just as well turn loose and jump in. for there ! be no keeping him out.
 Miss Bertye Smyer went over to Harrison last week to make the ae- quaintance of new nephew, recent addition to the family of MT and Mrs. Roland Clark. She will likely be oFef there for several weeks.
 Miss Virginia Hall, daughter of NIT and Mrs Frank Hall of FayetteVliie' and Lieut.. w. S. Shadrach were mar red at Fort Smith recently, the t"o having met when they were students at the University of Arkansas
 Mrs Guy C. Stafford left Saturday morning for Ardmore, Okla, where she expects to make her home for the present with sister residing at that place. She went by Little Rock anu spent Sunday with Guy, who IS sta uoned at Fort Roots.
 t. $. Horton left Sunday morning Tor Little Rock where he joined num- Der of old soldiers from different sec tlons of the state who left Iuesaas hlght on special train for Nicksoafs' HISS, to attend the reunion. lAS
The Springdale news., 1917-10-19

The Barryyille Star reports ! etti- zea # Carroll County iazl "on the verge of announcing for office. When a man gets that near he'd just as well turn loose and jump in, for there | be no keeping him out.
The Springdale news., 1917-10-19

Hrs Harry McDoaaId atE9gei home Thursday 8f last week tz4m beE1A= yille.Where she had been raz.ne treat meat from pr. c. F. f5a=ea former resident of Sprinedale, tat ao is rev located Ut BerrEzille
Chicago eagle., 1917-11-17

william r. QuinIan. the father q
Adsswstsr." has . host OF friends Ill
over Chicago.
Chicago eagle., 1917-11-17

John r. Caverfy's record On The
Municipal bench 10 worthy Of III
praise.
Chicago eagle., 1917-11-17
Our Selected Army.

"The advantage of universal serv-
Ice" says ex-President Taft, "is that 1t
puts every man In the place best fitted
for him.
ITS like the case of the captain Of
the man-of-war. He saw new hand
loafing by the rail-
"'What was this chap in civil lifeT
he demanded.
"a milkman, sir was the reply.
"'Then,' roared the captain, to the
pumps with him ut OnceV"
Chicago eagle., 1917-11-17
Gardening Indoors.

A small funnel inserted in a fern
ball facilitates n continuous supply
of water and does away with the ne
cessity of taking the ball down for
submerslon. 1t Is easy to find out
how much water will be absorbed with
out dripping, and there Is never a lack
of the necessary water to make the
ball come to fine mature growth.
Chicago eagle., 1917-11-17
-Four Inches Equals 218 Miles.

Engineers estimate that standing
four inches away from the telephone
when talking is equivalent to length
ening the line 2lS miles.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-02-06
Dyu. Hoayse or Painful
Coughs Quickly
Ended
Ossme MADE Remedy ehst ssves
yss o8--llses the Work
Thoroughly.

The prompt and positive action OF this
simple, inexpensive home made remedy IN
ouieklv healing the inhamed or swollen
snembyanes OF the throat, chest or bFon.
rhIai tubes and breaking UP tight
coughs, has caused il TO be used In more
homes than any other cough remedy.
0nder its healing, soothing influence,
chest soreness goes, phlegm loosens,
breathing becomes easier, tickling IN
throat stops and you get q good nights
ss.tiul sleep. The usual throat. and
chest colds are conquered by it in "a
tours or less. Nothing better for bron'
ehitis, hoarseness, Group, whoopine
cough, bronchial asthma or winter
coughs -, ,
10 make this splendid cough syrup,
pour ~, ounces of Pinex 80 cents
worth, into a pint bottle and NIL the
tottle with plain granulated sugar syrup
and shake thoroughly. You then nave
a full pint-a family supplv-Of q much
better cough syrup than YOU could puy
ready made for 81 so Keeps perfectly
and children love its pleasant taste.
Pinex il a special and highly .concen.
fratcd compound OF genuine Norway
pine extract, combined with Guaiacoi
and il known the world over TOT us
promp;ness. casc and certainty IN over
coming stubborn coughs and chest coids.
70 avoid disappointment ask Your
druggist for "2la ounces OF Pinex WIN
full directions, and don't accept any
a. .nr Ella" Guaranteed to give ahsolnte
sptisfartion or money promptly !efuhdeu'
me pines Co. Fl WAYNE, Ind.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-02-06
ClOTT'jee$$$;$$$$${s:
)EnulSION

grams for the amusement or their IN
vited guests. The Eromatheans were
the guests of tLeir brother society, the
Literati, and Literati Hall was
scene OF a merry gathering when the
boys and their sisters" assembled In
the large audience room last evening.
Naturally every performer did his or
her level best With the result that ev-
eryone declared the program Just
splendid. A new idea was introduced
by the Literati committee when they
presented each guest with nicely
typed program with an original ana
appropriate verse for each session. The
little poems were composed by Cary
Whittemore of Fayette, former pres
ident of the society.
Meanwhile just across the corridor.
the Caliopeans were holding similar
exercises in joint meeting with their
sisters. the AdeIphians. Here too were
the humorous. the aesthetic, and the
musical in festive array. An orchestra
played several numbers while the
guests were gathering and added
greatly to the calibre OF the program.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-02-06
Mrs. John @. Jordan.

Word has been received In Skowhc-
gan OF the death of Mrs. Mary S. Lane,
wife of John Q. Jordan which occurred
at her home in Leicester, Mass, fol-
lowing an illness with pneumonia and
complications. Besides her husband
the deceased is survived by two
daughters, Mrs w. c. Watson and
Mrs. Bertha J. Smith of Leicester, q
brother. George Lane of Lewiston,
sister, Mrs. w. T.. Emerson of West
Pittsfieid and three grandsons, Wilbur
L., Clifton E. and Hubert Jordan Wat
son all of Leicester. Mrs, Jordan was
born in SkoWhegan August 6. 1874, the
daughter of George w. and Sarah j.
tered in Pine Grove cemetery, Leices-
ter.
The first meeting of the creditors Of
Andrew NJ. Ward of Scion, duly ad-
Indicated bankrupt May 20, 1915, will
be held at the Office of Daniel Lewis,
ESQ., in Skowhegan February Is at 10
o'clock A. NJ. A trustee will probably
be appointed at that time and other
business matters attended to.
County Agent Robert M. Stiles has
announced that the Extension De-
partment of the L. of M. are to hold
an Extension School in Farm Crops at
Norridgewock Thursday, Friday and
Saturday, Feb. 1910.
Mrs. Jonathan Lauriston left Mon
day for Jackman called there by the
illness of her daughter, Mrs. William
Murtha.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-02-06
MADISON
Savoy Residence on Maple
Street Badly Damaged by
Fire

The residence of Joseph Savoy on Ma
pie street was badly Quilted by fire and
water a little after o'clock Saturday
afternoon. The alarm was sounded from
box 81 and when the tiremen arrived
huge clouds of dense black smoke were
rolling up from the roof. After hard
fight of half an hour the flames were
under control The wind was blowing Il
gale at the time and this, with lode
erees-below-zcro temperature considerah-
~ hampered the work of the fire depart
ment. Several of tho iiremen had frost
bitten cheeks and ears. The fire caught
in the upper story from an overheated
funnel which passed through partition.
BY prompt action on the part of Mr..
Savoy's ncighbors a greater part of the
furniture was saved. The damage Is
roughly estimated at $1,000 with an insur-
ance Of $500.
special feature at the Methodist
church Sunday evening was an iIlustrat-
ed stereopticon lecture on the Billy
Sunday" revival services by Rev. William
Wood Hymns used at the Sunday ser
vices were sung.
Mahlon WEIGH, who has been employ
cd at LitchfieId as teamster for the past
few weeks, returned Saturda. to his
home in this town.
Mrs j. W. Stobe went Monday eve
ming to Waterville to visit relatives and
friends.
Merville Churchill is assisting at the
American Express office this week, talk
ing the place Of Harold Moore.
Mrs Bradford Lancaster is critically
i'll with pneumonia at her residence on
Madison street.
Rev. W. II. Mcbride Of Brewer suppliei
the pulpit Of the Congregational church
Sunday morning and evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-02-06
keep LOOKING YOUNG
Its Easy-H You Know DR..
Edwards Olive Tablets

The secret of keeping young is to
feel young-to do this you must watch
your liver and bowels-there's no need
of having sallow complexion-dark
rings under your eyes-pimples-a bill
ious look in your face-dull eyes with
no sparkle. Your doctor will tell you
ninety per cent OF all sickness comes
from inactive bowels and liver.
DR. Edwards. a wcll-known physician
In Ohio, perfected vegetable COM
pound mixed with olive oil to act on
the liver and bowels, which he gave to
his patients for years.
Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets. the sub
sttutc for oslomel, are gentle in their
action, yet always effective. They bring
about that cxubersnce of spirit, that
natural buoyancy which should be en-.
joycd by everyone, by toning up the liver
end clearing the system OF impurities.
You will know DR.. Edwards Olive
Z ablcts Ivy their olive color. 10c and
25c per box. All druggists.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-02-06

Robbins. The club will meet at 1.3o p.
M. Feb. 2. with Miss Hannah Alden.
L. C. Barrows IS entertaining civil
war comrade, Mr.. Lowell.
Mrs Fannie Foster. who has been Ill
with bronchitis for several weeks, has
recovered and was to go Monday to Mel
rose, Mass, for q two months visit.
Mrs. l.. H. Ballard received word Sat-
urday of the death of her sister, Mrs.
Jane Phinney at Springfield, Mass.
Deaconess Inez Webster has accepted
a call to the pastorate of the Methodist
church at Wiscasset and entered upon
her duties last week. She will reside at
the parsonage.
Joseph True left Tuesday night for
Hartford, Conn.,. where he has employ
ment Mrs. True will join her husband
in two weeks.
Miss Helen Dow has accepted a posi-
ton in Augusta and will be there for an
indefinite time.
William Ballard of Washburn, was a
recent guest at l.. II. Billiards.. He was
on his way TO Providence. r. I.
The address of Mrs. Cotman at the
last meeting of Cushnoc grange was en-
joyed by all present. She spoke inn
pressively of facts and convinced her
hearers that the State of Maine grange
makes no mistake in standing firmly
for equal suffrage for women. Feb. 8
will be the regular all day meeting and
the lecturer will present the following
program. Music by the grange. read
ing, Mrs. E. c. Getchell; music, Miss
Gilcrease; remarks. f. II. Ingraham "A
Few Thoughts on Legislation" by II. H.
Halves; reading. Mrs. Charles Russell:
baked bean dinner will be served and
a full attendance is desired.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-02-06

Two appointments which are being
avaited with considerable interest are
those of school physician for the town
and physician for the womans feforma-
tory here, necessjtated because Of the
death of the late J. Il. Wadsworth, NJ.
%. 1t has been decided to wait until aft
er the March meeting before the new
school physician lis appointed, while the
reformatory trustees are waiting to gee
who will assume control of Somerset Kos
pital before they make an appointment,
as they are particularly anxious to have
the new hospital, superintendent combine
his work with that of the reformatory'
Sherman Shumway, D. W. Philbrick,
Maurice Swain Philbrick Arthur Nc
Qullan, Joseph Sanford, II. Tooey
Mooers, Louis w. Brown and Geo. Allan
Wentworth have returned to their studies
at Rowdoin college.
FIR. J. l.. A. Renaude was in Lewiston
Monday to attend the funeral Of FIR.
Eondot. who died after brief illness.
only last Christmas time FIR. Rondot was
in Skowhegan and delivered sermon
from St. Mary's church here on Christ
mas day.
Jack Saunders, the whirlwind second
baseman of last summers baseball team,
is expected Friday for a weekend at the
home of A. e. Bisson. Mr.. Saunders is
pursuins a course at Tufts Dental col
lege.
Fred Lessard, a farmer living in Show
hogan, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Les
sard. has filed his intentions of marriage.
the bride -to-be being Mrs. Mabel Russell.
In anticipation of future warfare. Capt
r. l.. Marston of Company f. End In
fantry. has received orders to locate his
men in order to have them ready If CALI
ed for.
The critical illness of Mrs. Eta Chase
is reported.
william r Elliott, who for the past 10
years has been paymaster at the local
WOODEN mills. has been promoted to the
office Of general superintendent instead OF
assistant agent. as has been reported. Mr.,
Elliott. who was with the late Lewis An
derson, the founder of the Anderson
mills as his paymaster and private secre-
tary. continued as paymaster when the
American Wooden Co. became owner or
the property and up until the present
time. His new department of work win
not take over the duties of the superin-
tendents at each of the three plans of the
company here. c. Maurice Wyman has
been promoted to the position formerly
held by MFR. Elliott and comes here from
Fairfield, where he has been located for
several years as successor there to
Ralph Burrill. now of Providence, but
formerly of Skowhegan. Mr.. Wyman is
81 years of age and Is unmarried. The
carding and spinning departments of the
mills are now running nights. giving en-
ployment to 50 or GO ment.
benjamin Lee. third baseman last
year of the Sl<owhegan baseball team.
has signed with the Baltimores for neXt
season.
Or H. NJ. Head returned Monday
forenoon from Buckfeld. where he pass
cd Sunday with his family.
Maintaining that he had found
quart hottie partly filled with liquor on
the bridge Saturday evening, when he
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-02-06
P|TTSF|ELD
Funeral Of Mrs, A. A. Pease

The funeral services of the late Mrs.
Amanda Annette Pease were held Mon
day afternoon at l o'clock at the homo
of her son, Nathaniel b. Pease, in the
west part of the town. Rev. J. A. Weed
pastor of the Methodist church, officiat-
ed. The remains were placed in the
village receiving tomb. Among the
out -of-town relatives present were: Two
sons. Ivory III. Pease of Hallowell, Chas.
T.. Pcase of Nantasket Beach: a sister
Mrs J.. w. Jones of Dexter, Mrs. Halle
Jones OF Dexter Mrs. Lura Gilman of
Eangor, Mrs a. r. Hill of Watcrville,
George Barker of Exeter.
Morrill, Burse, a student at Brown
University. Providence. Il. l., who has
passed several days here with his pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Burse, left
Monday on his return trip.
Miss lisa Jackson, who was called to
Sangerville by the death of her mother,
returned to Pittstield Monday to resume
her duties as teacher at the Riverside
school.
Mrs. Cora Dow of Searsport, who
has been passing a few days with Mrs.
Amanda Brown and daughter. left Nom
day for a visit in Boston. Miss Kate
Dow. her daughter. who has been here
with her mother. returned Monday to
orono. where she is'a student at the
L. Of NJ
Mrs. w r. Hunnewell passed Monday
IN Natervillc with Mrs. Lancey q. Milh-
KEN who is convaiescing at a private
hospital.
A meeting of the Universalist Ladies'
AID Society will be held Thursday aft
ernoon in the parlorS of the church with
Mrs. J.. l.. Moody, Mrs. William Car
gill. Mrs. Emma rhnney and Mrs w
r. Hunnewell hostesses
On account of the weather last Sat-
urday evening. Ladies' night at Pitts
heid Grange was postponed one week.
Mr.. and Mrs Harold George Butler
and Rae Butler were in Vassalbor Sun,
day to attend the funeral of the late
Mrs Caroline NJ. Wall
meeting of the Univcrsalist Mission
circle Will be held with Mrs A. T..
Wright Tuesday evening. Feb. 6.
The Ira Berry Chapter, r. A. NJ. and
Meridian Lodge, +. and A. NJ. will holl
JOINT installation Friday evening. Feb
u When the ofiicers-elect will be install.
I'd for the coming year.
Mrs Frank joaquin of Athens I. n,
town for an extended visit with her sis.
ter. Mrs. Herbert Emerson.
Miss Vclma Badger. who has ho
passing Few weeks with her parents
MT and Mrs. A. b. Badger, on accoun,
OF illness. has returned to Bangor. wber.
she Is training at the e. NJ G. hospita,