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Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-10-04
GIRL! GIRLS! TRY IT!
STOP DANDRUFF AND
BEAUTIFY YOUR HAIR
Hair stops falling out and gets
thick, Wavy, strong and
beautiful.

Your hair becomes light wavy. fluffy,
abundant and appears as soft. lustrous
and beautiful as n young girls after a
"Danderine hair cleanse Just try TINS
-moisten a cloth with a little Dander-
inc and carefully draw IL through your
hair taking one small strand at time.
This will cleanse the hair of dust, dirt
and excessive oil and in just a few mo-
ments YOU have doubled the beauty or
your hair.
Besides identifying the hair at once,
Danderfne dissolves every particle OF
dandruff: cleanses. purifies and invig-
CRATES the scalp. forever stopping Itch
ing and falling hair
But what will please you most viii
be after a few weeks use when you will
actually see new hair-1ne and downy
al hrst-yes-but really new hair
grc=.nx ali over the scalp. II you care
for pretty soft hair and lots Of it, sure
Nv get a small bottle of Knowlton's Dan
derfne from any druggist or toilet coun-
ter for a few centS-tAdvt)
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-10-04
GAVE
HIM GOOD ADVICE
Cartwright Had Suffered for
Twenty YearS-DeCIareS 1t
Is Wonderful How Much
TanIaC Has Benefited Him.

81 suffered for twenty years. but
since taking Tan1ac, 1 believe l am as
well and strong as 1 ever was" said
G. F. Cartwright, living at Alton Park,
Chattanooga, Tennessee.
MY head would be so stopped up
every night" he continued, that 4
could hardly breathe and 1 had chok-
ing feeling and shortness of breath that
almost drove me wild. Indigestion wor-
ried me a good deal and l was so nerv-
Gus and restless that 1 dreaded to see
night come, for L couldn't sleep. 1 was
so weak and rundown that 1 was unable
to work for long at a time ana no
medicine 1 took seemed to do me any
good.
MY son-in-law told me TO try Tan
lac, and it certainly was good advice.
for I started taking it and it is won
derful how much it helped me. My ap
petite and digestion have improved and
am gaining right along. l sleep well
at night and don't have the choking
smothering spells like I used to. Hhe
only thing 1 regret is that I did not
have this medicine years ago"
Tanlac is sold by one established
agency in every town--(Advt)
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-10-04

are moving forward steadily and rations
are reaching the men in the most ad-
vanced positions.
Anticipating sharp fall weather, the
staff ordered sleeveless leather coats is
sued to the greater part of the men at
the front. These coats are lined with
felt and are worn over the uniforms.
They keep out the wind and turn the
rain. They have proven to be one of
the most popular articles of wear with
The spirit of the men in this battle is
demonstrated by that shown by those in
the ArgOnne forest. This is the last
phase in the battle area to dry out, and
is always gloomy in the depth of the
woods.
Fighting has gone on there with the
same stubbornneSs which characterized
the first days effort. Machine gunners
defend the main body and there has
been some great rough and tumble fight
ing in the forest.
Much booty has fallen into the hands
of the Americans, including an electric
power station at Varennes. 1t is esti-
mated that II must have cost $4,000
to equip this plant with water power
The Germans left so hurriedly that they
did not damage the machinery and the
Americans are using it, Americans are
and some central exchange material
which has been left in position by the
retiring enemy.
The latest summary of the material
$50 trench mortars, 300 machine guns,
100 anti-tank guns, thousands of shells
and hundreds of thousands of rounds
of small arm ammunition.
East of Verdun and about DOuraimont
there was a heavy shell fire maintained
by the enemy today. In minor en-
gas ement in WoeVre sector American
forces captured thirty prisoners
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-10-04
GEORGIA
HiRhSuith

Cobbtown, Ga.-Corp. Lonnie J. HighSmith
wv 81. Mrs. L. ]. Higbsmith.)
Atlanta, Ga, 10 Copen Hill-Leonard E. Rob-
ss SEts S H s B. F. SS Fred M AL
Mda ai9n I Sa56hn A 7. aaney T. sharp K
Climax, Ga.-Harvey L. Kelley (Mrs' Laura
w RSl!Ss, GRaww2irvil G. Rodd yoAn L. Rodd
Donald so oiill Ga.-ThOnas T. spOOner tcalah
Suooner) Nv 81, ,.
La Grange, Ca, Is Hines street-Mech. William
KillinSsworth Hugh Killingsworth CIV 81
Gainesville, Ca, Route William A. Jefferson
Mouitrie, Ca, R. F. D. s.-Isaac R. castlsberry
Misses Mollie and Sallie Castleberry( % W.
Commerce, Ga.-Frank P. Parks lMrs. W. F.
Parks) wv s.. A.
Knoxville, Ga,Ewrliam @. Pinkard (Mrs. Rosa
Augusta Hgnsa Ca John H. Furman (Grs, Jennie
D. Furman) CIV 81.
Augusta, Ga.-Corp. Shepard Jordan (Mrs. Sarah
DsnieisVille. Ga.Zoscar Lee Bond civilian H.
Commerce, Ca, R. F. D. 4-James E, Burroughs
(Mrs. Elizabeth Burroughs) wv 81
Marines
Meter. Ga.-Bonill; Trapnell (Lula S. Trap
Brasleton, Ga.-wiIliam R. Cleveland (BD
Mrs A. P. Cleveland).
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-10-04

There's no reason why a person should
take sickening. salivating calomel when
a few cents buys large bottle of bod
sons Liver Tone-a perfect substitute
for calomel.
1t is a pleasant, vegetable liquid which
will start your liver just as surely as
calomel. but it doesn't make you sick
and can not salivate.
Children and grown folks can take
DodSon's Liver Tone, because il is per
fectly harmless.
Calomel is a dangerous drug. 1t is
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-10-04
VIRGINIA

Russell Co., va.-Daniel Isaac wv 81.
Danville, Va.-Dave Lee (hl.
FairwOUd, Na.-Sgt Robert IL. Weaver wv 81.
virginia, Va.-Henry d. LOwery Cd Al.
Castlewood, Na.-Walter q. Salyer wv 81.
Coyington, va.-Willlam Banks ID d..
Danville, Va.-Henry Q. hedlin % d..
Hillsville, Na.-Charles Jett Nv 81.
Freeman, Va.-Corp. Claude II. Delbridge CA)
Neeah, Va.-Ervin Brown wv 81.
Milton, Va.-Oorp. Luther L. McNally (M).
Bacons Castle, Na.-RObert L. Pitman CW 81.
Wilson, Va.-Macy Maitland wv 81.
Manassas, Va.-Frank T.. Hill CW 81.
BeIspring Va.-Johu Ward Miller CIV s..
Alexa ndria. Va-Henry w. Armstrong wv 81.
Stanley, Ya.-Corp. f. L. Petefish CIV 81.
Skipwith, Va.-Sgt z. F. Jackson wv 81.
Charlotte Court House. Va.-Henry Queensberry
(W s..
Buchanan, Va.-John Rhode *.
Maggie, Va.-Chap J. Elmgrc ID ".
GFettoes, Va--COrp. H. [. tia.,...a Nv 81.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-10-04
Trust Me! Try Dodson's Liver Tone!
CaIOmeI Harms Liver and Bowels
Read my guarantee! Liven your liver and bowels
and get Strengthened up without taking sicken-
ing calomeI Don't lose days work!

mercury and attacks your bones. Take
a dose of nasty calomel today and you
will feel weak sick and nauseated to-
morrow. Don't lose a days work. Take
a spoonful of Dodson's Liver Tone in
stead and you will wake up feeling
great. No more biliousness, constipa-
ton, sluggishness, headache, coated
tongue or sour stomach. Your druggist
says if you don't find Dodson's Liver
Tone acts better than horrible calomel
your money is waiting for you.
(AdVt) }
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-10-04
DARTNG, PIERCING
SCIATIC PAINS
Give way before the pene-
tratine effects of Sloan's
Liniment

So do those rheumatic twinges and
the loin-aches of lumbago, the nerve
Inflammation Of neuritis, the vry neck,
the joint wrench, the ligament sprain,
the muscle strain, and the throbbing
bruise.
The ease Of applying, the quickness
Of relief, the positive results, the clean
illness, and the economy of Sloan's
Liniment makeit universally preferred.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-10-04
SOUTH CAROLINA

Spartanburg, S. Corp. Henry Ballard CH' 81
Piedmont, s. C.-Sgt. Jim r. Anderson wv 81
ROebuck, s C.-Sgt w. NJ. Arnold wv 81.
Birmingham, s. C.-John II. Copeland Cd D..
Cottageville, S. abraham II. Willis wv s.
Pickens, S. C---Sgt James 4. Powell w 81.
Drum $. C.-Dewey W. Kinds (W s..
Cherokee. S. C.-Romeo Petty (K).
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-10-04
CENSUS BUREAU REPORTS
~3,719,915 BALES GINNED
This Compares With 2,511,658
Bales Last Year and 4,081,-
$50 Bales Year Before,

to September 25 amounted to 3,719,915 bales,
counting round as half bales, and including
81, 700 round bales and 2,S14 bales of sea is
land cotton, the census bureau today announced.
Cummings last year to September amounted to
25I1 65S bales including 60510 round bales
and 10, 221 bales of sea island; in 1916 to that
date ginnings 4,0Sl $50 bales, including
81 $50 round bales and S1,261 bales Of sea is
land
Ginnings by states follow for this year and
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-10-04
MISSISSIPPI

Oxford, Miss.-Henry c. Stewart wv 81.
New Hebron Miss-Sam Thompson wv 81.
Leominster, Miss.-Luigi 0quilio (Kl.
Smithville Miss.-Earnest billiard (W 81.
w. St Louis, Miss-Corp. Anthony Scicchitano
Shugualak Miss-Tally Parks Cd d..
Peeers Miss.-Bud Knox wv 81.
Meridian Miss.-Frank G.. Stephenson ID D..
Auguiiia, Miss.-Henry Y Maxwell Cd W..
FaIkner, Miss.-James E. McElwain CIV 81.
Randolph, Nfiss.-Sam F. Newell wv 81.
Natchez Miss.-Walter D. Young wv 81.
BENTON Miss.-PauI Waters (M.
Savage Miss.-James A. Prichard (M).
Blue Springs, Miss.-Guy r. Potter (K).
Batesville, M1ss.-Norman r. scogin ~ W.
Okolona, Miss-Sgt. John b. Cox wv 81.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-10-04
TENNESSEE

Cleveland, renn.-Warren Henderson wv 81.
Rossville, Tenn.-Oliyer Mitchell (W s..
Meldon. Teun.-Connie Lee DOdd (K).
Evensvine Tenn.-Fred c. Guth (K).
Knoxville, Tenn.-Sgt. II. NJ. Brock Cd Al.
Memphis, Tenn.-Corp. c. NJ. Shelto wv 81.
GAINESVILLE Tenn.---Archie Watkins (W 81.
Erin. Tenn.-Lonnie NJ Lewis Tx.
Nashville Tenn.-Lt W. +. Murphy wv 81
Crab Orchard, Tenn.-Sgt. c. S. Cline wv s
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-10-04

was repulsed, leaving prisoners in our
hands
"This morning we renewed our at
tacks north Of ST. Quentin"
ST. GOBIAN OUTFLANKED;
CHALLERANGE CAPTURED
PARIS, Oct 3.--General de Beney, at
lacking on the hfteen-mile front be-
tween St. Quentin and the Disc. five
miles southeast of St. Quentin) and Is
rapidly outfanking La Fere. The latter
town is the northern outpost of the
great st. Gobain masSif.
Between the Nesle, the Ainse and the
Aisne- Marine canal, General Berthelot
has cleaned out all the Germans ex-
cept in a small area south of Berry-au-
Bac Con the north bank of the Aisne.
IL miles northwest of RheimSD; where
advanced elements are progressing.
Heavy fighting continues in the region
north of Rheims and the French have
continued their advance, capturing
Louvre, says the war office statement
The railway junction of Challerange,
in Champagne, has been captured by
West of ChalIerange the Germans
made determined efforts to drive the
French from the woods southeast of
Orfeuil, but were driven back with
The French attack in Champagne was
continued today.
The French attack was resumed at
day break this morning.
ION the front north of the Vesle, the
French, continuing their advance, took
Louvre (six miles north of Rheims), -
the communique said.
I'm the region of Laneuvillette ca
mile and a half northwest of Rheims)
a violent attack was unsuccessful
I'm the Champagne, fighting contin1
ued yesterday afternoon. The French
took ChaIlerange. The Germans made
a powerful effort to eject us from the
wood southwest of Orfeuil (siX miles
west of Challerange), where we pene-
trated. Three times their assaults broke
against our lines. All our gains were
maintained and heavy losses inflicted
oners was still further increased dur
ing the fighting.
"The attack was renewed this morn
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-10-04
FLORIDA

Jacksonville. Fla.-Alfred Lee Johnson lK).
Sanford, Fla.-Arthur d. Tossing % W..
Oxford Fla.-Clyde w. Fore wv 81.
Summerfield, Fla.--Edward W. Coliens wv 81.
Mayo, Fla.-Milton Golden wv 81.
Rotts Fla.-Walker A. Simmons wv 81.
OcaIa Fla.--ArChie Lopez CIV 81.
Miami Fla-Corp. Alexander McComhs ID d..
Rrooksvillc F1a.-James r. Shearer wv 81.
Oneco F1a-Corp Marvin t. Carter wv 81.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-10-04
October Cotton Report
By Counties In State

United States department of agriculture, bu-
reau of crop estimates. October cotton report.
cotton prospects, since the last report, except
in the Sea Island sections Here conditions
have been disastrous. As this crop is one OF
weevn has had ample opportunity 10 destroy
it. Conditions from last reports would appear
to be about SO per cent Of normal, indicating
crop much under early estimates.
Upland cotton has averaged several points
deterioration, running as high as eight in the
important central region. Weevil, lack Of pot
ash. cold weather secondary effects of August
drought and red spider the principal fac
condtin figure of g. Georgia will produce
about /. 9SS, 600 equivalent 500 pouTdsj bales.
Condition by Counties
Northwestern District Barlow go, Catoosa
s.. Murray So PauIding 6s, POLK 'G8. walker
Northern District-Bartcw -. Cherokee 81,
Clarke 81. Cobb GO, Dawson IS, DeKalb ~
Forsyth &c: Fulton 80. GilmeI 20; Gwinnett %
Oconee O.. Walton 81, White 6S.
Northeastern District-Banks 20, Ebert ca,
6S Madison 81, Oglehtorpe SO, Stephens CD,
Wilkes IS. -
Chattahoochee s., Clayton So. Coweta Is, Dou-
glas Sc Fayette 63, Haralson 90; Harris 6S,
Heard &c. Henry 50. Macon 63, Marion %.
Meriwetber q, .Muscogee 6S. Pike 60, Schley
81. SrIlding a. Talbot IS. Taylor o. Tcoup
Central Section-Baldwin 6s. Bibb 60, Bleck-
IS. Hancock s., Houston 50, Jasper s., John
SON -. Jones a., Laurens O.. Monroe GO, Mont
gomery g.. Morgan IS, Newton 76, Pulaski So,
Putnam ca Rockdale 80, Taliaferro IS, Twiggs
&C, Washington 20. Wilkinson So. Wheeler Oh
Eastern District-Buloch 60, Burke 90 Can,
der ~ Columbia Go, Effingham 6S, Emanue!
81 (this is only Sea Island cotton which prom
Uses a reasonable CROP, Glascock CD, jefferson
81. jenkins IS, McDuffie Il, Richmond H.
Screven Us. Warren 70.
Southwestern District-Baker g. Calhoun 81,
Clay 50, Decatur g., Dougherty 81, Early so,
Grady a. Lee So Miller ~, Mitchell 46, Quit
man GO, Randolph Go, Stewart 81, Sumter 90,
Terrell &c, Thomas o. Webster 81.
Southern Distribution Hill. IS, Berrien Sc,
Brooks 81. Clinch 46. Coffee S. COlquitt 40,
Crisp So, Dooly CO. Echols 30, Irwin 81, jeff
Davis &C. Iowndes %, Telfair co. Tiff 80, Tur-
ner S. Wilcox 50, Worth IS. (Note the ex-
ceedingIy low figures in Echols, Lowndes, COT
fee Berrien and other Sea Island countless
Southeastern District-ApDling 40, Bacon 10,
Bryan 90, Camden as, Charlton 20, Chatham
60. Evans &C. Glynn 50, Liberty go, Mcintosh
&c, Pierce 49, Tattnall 60, Toombs 6l Ware
60, Wayne SO.
THE county estimates compiled from re-
turns made by a list OF tried reporters NUM-
bering on the average II 70 the county, revised
sad edited by the field agent. State figures
is deriN ed from this and additional sources
passed upon by the crop reporting board at
Washington. ard published as soon as possible
after receipt OF telegraphic summary.
Field Agent for Georgia.
H. r. PETTET
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-10-04
THE TEXAS WONDER

For kidney and bladder troubles, dia-
betes, weak and lame back, rheumatism
and gravel. Sent by mail on receipt
of $125. Small bottle often cures. Send
for sworn testimonials. DR.. E. w. Hall.
1926 Olive street, st. Louis, Mo. Sold
by druggists.-(Advt.)
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-10-04
Nations Roll
OF Honor
Southern Heroes Who Have
Given Their All for Old
Glory
CASUALTY KEY

Character of casualties is indicated rs fol-
lows: (K) killed in action; (W' 81 wounded
severely; (W) wounded (degrec undeter
mined; Cd A died Of accident or other
causes; Cd A Al died of airplane accident;
I'd W. died of wounds; Cd d. died of dis
ease; (NI) missing CP) prisoner. An are
nrivates except where otherwise indicated.
After Georgians' names, next af kin appears
in parenthesis.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-10-04
MORE THAN 1000 TAKEN
BY BRITISH ON THURSDAY

BRITISH HEADQUARTERS IN
FRANCE, Oct. S.-(By the Associated
| Press. Field Marshal Haig's forces
are reported to have captured Rami-
| court, Gouy, lie Catelet and Sequehart.
| This has not been officially confirmed.
More than 1900 Germans have been
| taken prisoner TODAY by the British.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-10-04
Haue You These SYMPTOMS?

Tired and Drowsy feelings, accom-
panied by headaches; depression or state
of Incidence; roughness of skin; break
ing out or eruptions; hands red like
sunburn; sore mouth; tongue, lips and
throat flaming red; much mucus and
choking; indigestion and nausea; diar-
rhoea or constipation; mind affected
and many others. Write for book now.
Or. W. J. McCrsy, Inc, Dept 7Ol, Carbon Hill, Ala
-(AdVt.)
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-10-04

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Sugar Grove, Na.-JOhn L. Sheets (k).
Fredericksburg, Va.-John IL. Prentice Cd W).
TENNESSEE
Cleveland Tenn.-Arthur ]. Wolfe wv 81.
Peters Landing, Tenn.-Kinnie L. Richard
son Cd D..
Gree nfieId Teun.-Lt. Dayton Sackett (W 81.
Newport, Tenn.-Sgt Bruce Epley (W 81.
Santa Fe Tenn.-Sgt. Edgar ID. Roach wv 50.
Greenville Tenn.-Samuel ]. Malone Cd d..
Reliance, Tenn.-LeOnidas Taylor ID d..
HeIenwoOd, Tena.-Mech. J. F. Sexton wv 81.
Centerville, Tern.-Lucien c. Murren wv 81.
Trenton. Tenn.-Frank w. Pearce wv s..
Cosby, Tenn.-Anen G. Large wv 81.
SneedvilIe, Tenn.-Nen Green (M).'
Knoxville, Tenn.-James p. Satterfield wv 81.
Cumberland City, Tenn.-Corp.. John h VIII
son (K).
Speedwell, Tenn.-William Lasley (K).
Trade, Tenn.-Millard F. Warren (K).
Model Tenn.-Austin Z. Whaley XXI.
Johnston City Tenn.-Ernest +. Gurdner tk)-
Winesap, Tenn.-UriOus l. Burgess ID w.
Cha ttanooga, Tenn.--Mech. Fred Pace wv 81.
Marines
Flatwoods, Tenn.-James L. Dean (K).
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ALLIED FORCES ONLY
TWO MILES FROM TURCOING

PARIS, Oct 3.-(Havas. General
Plumer's army, fighting on the Belgian
front, is reported to be two miles from
Turcoing. Dispatches from the front
state that Menin and Roulers are burn
continues in the direction of Courtrai.
where the great road to Client opens.
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CHALLERANGE FALLS;
FRENCH ARE NEARING
TOWN OF CRA0NNE

CONTINUED frorc. Eage IL
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-10-04
TENNESSEE

Sugar Grove, Va.-JOhn i. Sheets (K).
Fredericksburg, Va.-JOhn IL. Prentice Cd WO
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-10-04

was repulsed, leaving prisoners in our
hands
This morning we renewed our at
.,,I-.. e D,vor In,
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-10-04
innings by states follow for this year and

Ginnings Of sea island by states:
Florida 1,229 bales.
Georgia, 1916 bales.
South Carolina, 296 bales.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1918-10-03
FAIRFIELD CENTER

Mr.. and Mrs W r Morrow were
Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Ches-
ter Bridges, Oakland Heights.
Miss Harriet Nye. who is teaching
at Randolph was at home over Sun
day.
Mrs Harry Otis spent the week end
with Mr. Otis parents Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph Otis at Martin Stream
The persons who are paying I'M
welcome visits to the cellars, barns
and fields Of the people in this vicin-
ity are getting very bold. so much so
that they have been seen and recog-
nized Their movements are being
closely watched and unless they cease
their depredations they will be
caught and punished 10 the full eX-
tent OF the law
There will be an all day meeting
of Victor Grange next Saturday. State
Master Thompson is expected to be
present and a fine program has been
arranged which promises to make
every moment interesting 10 all who
attend.
Friends of Stanley Wilcox will be
very sorry to learn that he is very
i'll at the home of his parents, Mr. and
Mrs l.. l.. Wilcox
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1918-10-03
HINCkLI.i

Mr. and Mrs Her5erl burlington
and Mr. George Weeks OF Canaan
Were Sunday callers al TN home Of
Lyman Barnes
Mrs Edward Leach of Skowhegan
is the guest of her daughter, Mrs.
/ Rose Strickland.
The first meeting OF tho Kennebcc-
i side Club was held with the president
] Mrs. Melvin Palmer, Saturday after
noon, Sept q The program for the
year bids fair to be especially inter
esting Many events in the early and
present history of Maine are TO be
i taken up and the quiz questions
comprise a variety of subjects The
next meeting will be with the vice
! president, Mrs Ernest II Pratt, Oct
4th.
Vice president Edwin { Frost Of
the E. A Strout Farm Agency and
Mrs. Frost were callers in town Sept.
23rd. They had started on their re-
turn trip to New York after passing a
three weeks vacation at Parin Pond
Miss Lucy A. Dnsmore was the
guest OF friends in Chelsea. Thursday
and Friday.
Marshall Clifford who was taken to
Somerset Hospital. Friday afternoon,
is reported as being much better Mr.
Clifford was suffering with severe
cold.
Orren Kendall of Fairfield is visit
ing ". S. Burrill.
The people here responded heartily
L. the call for help in the Belgian Re
4 lief A large load of clothing was
f4lfop ia tho Pod Grass roo,nc ar Wa
teville, Monday.
Miss Lillian Decker of Portland and
Mrs Mabel Decker of Clinton were
callers at f. c Joys. Monday
A meeting OF the Red Cross was
held at the home of the secretary.
Wednesday afternoon with eleven
members present. Mrs. G W Hinck-
ley presiding Mrs {. b futile was
elected vice president to fill the va
cancy left by Miss Lottie Tibbetts.
Vote was carried to hold meetings
semi-monthly at Ryerson hall An
allotment of % chemises and 80 ban
daeed foot socks has Just been com
pleted Plans We're made for future
work and social hour enjoyed.
The members of the Fourth Liberty
Loan COMMITTEES are hnstling to dc
their bit to help 70 over the top
Several from this place attended the
meeting at the Masonic rooms in
Fairfield village Sunday afternoon. \
wave of patriotism seems 10 he astiT
and people are glad 10 stand back OF
Uncle Sam \ large amount was
raised Monday. and Tuesdays cam
paign was begun with good courage
! Tbn pOnmittpp at this mart of the
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1918-10-03
NORTH CORNVILLF

Eleanor Tufts, Edna Tufts ant
Francis Hayden of the Knsman schoo
were not absent or tardy during thu
month of September.
The Liberty Loan committee fol
Cornvillc consists of S. II. Beal, chair
man: J W Amazeen. l.. G. Stevens
F. L. Hight, G. G kinsman and G f
Foster aided by the wOman's com
mittee with Mrs G K. French, chair
man and Mrs. S H Beal. The com
mttee intend to make personal can
vas Of the town.
H. D. Eaton spent Sunday at his
farms in this section.
benjamin Butler and Clarence Tufts
are home on a vacation from Dover,
~ II.
Ruby Tufts has gone to Waterville
where she has a position in an office
Byron Weston is sick with the pre-
vailing distemper
WHITTIER SCHOOL
List of pupils that have not been
absent or tardy for the month of Sep
TENDER: Evelyn Redmond. Eliza
beth Thebarge. Mildred iarville,
Willie Hoyey, George Hoyey Lloyd
Harville, Leonal Redmond, Francis
Harville, Frank Kicker