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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-04

little son Of Gardiner were Thanks
giving guests Of Mrs. Roberts par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. W. F. Halves.
Their daughter and family. Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Stetson Of Waterville
were there and son Frank from Au-
gusta.
Next Wednesday night. Dec. 4. is
regular grange meeting. First and
, second degrees are to be worked on
two candidates, also election Of on
, GERS.
, Mrs. L. f. Bragg left Friday for
Everett. Mass. where she will pals
the winter with her daughter, Mfs.
Chester Hulsman. Her son-in LAW.
X. c. Maxwell. accom- anied her IS
far as Wiscasset.
Those being dinner guests at W. J.
Thompson's for Thanksgiving were
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Ford of White
field, Mrs. Nellie Brown and Mrs. II.
d. Fuller and daughter. Ruth.
Mrs. Little of Waterville was a
week lend guest of Miss Florence
CARL.
Mrs. Cony Weber has so far re-
be able to be out some.
The Thanksgiving community serv-
ice and social held at the Friends
chapel, was a very pleasant event,
goodly number being present and a
pleasant time was passed. The pro-
gram consisted OF reading OF the
scripture by Mrs. Emma Whitehouse.
repeating the Lords Prayer. by the
congregation, reading, THE Procla-
nation. by Mrs. r. NJ. Jones. read
ing by Mrs. w. J. Thompson and re-
marks by w. ]. Thompson, and sing
ing by all. Refreshments Of sand
Wiches. cookies and cocoa were
served by 4 committee of young la
dies.
WEST-Harvey Perkins and his
, daughter Anna were In Waterville on
business Saturday.
Rodney Wyman passed his Thanks
giving proclamation followed. then
uncle.
Mr. and Mrs. Eben Bailey passed
Thanksgiving day with Mr.. and Mrs.
| Charles Bailey.
! Mr.. and Mrs. ]. L. Goddard passed
Thursday. Nov. q. in winslow as
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Ward.
| On their way home they met in the road
a COW moose which seemed much fright
ened and very soon ran for the woods.
Gladys Burgess. who has been home
on short vacation, returned to her
school at Belgrade Monday,
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mclaughlin and
family were Sunday guests at J. l.
Goddard's.
Stanley Hill school began Monday.
Dec. 2 afte.' short vacation. Miss
Edwina Colley 10 the teacher.
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CHINA

SOUTH-Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Ia
Dor and son Kenneth Of Augusta, and
Mr.. and Mrs. CORTLAND Tabor and
son Edgar were dinner guests Thurs
day of their parents. Mr.. and Mrs. G..
T. Pierce.
Mrs. r. NJ. Jones and daughter Vir-
GINA. were Sunday guests at w. j.
Thompsons. before going to Augusta,
Monday for the winter.
Miss Marguerite McQuaide. prin-
cipal at Erskine Academy, passed
Thanksgiving and the remainder Of
the week with friends in Rhode Is
land. Mrs. Thomas, assistant.
passed the time with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas III Augusta.
A good many young men have been
very busy hunting deer the last few
days. but no account OF one being
shot. Arthur Harrington while out
shot a fox.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Roberts and
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Returning Wounded
To Be Placed in Hospitals
Near as Possible to Relatives

Washington. Dec. 3.-Plans unde,
which all wounded men returning from
France will go to hospitals within 800
miles Of their homes Of their nearest
relatives were announced today by the
war department.
To this end base hospitals at training
camps have been turned over to tn.
surgeon general. providing IS hospitals
with facilities to care for 10i2s1 men.
Fifty thousand men are expected to be
sent to these institutions within the
next four months.
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ICEBORO

Mary and Ella Brown, who are EN-
.ployed at Gardiner passed Thanks.
giving at their home in town.
Miss Edith Troycross OF Gardiner
was guest at the home of her sister
Mrs. George Holmes. Thursday.
Carl Robinson of Gardiner was a
recent visitor in town.
A. W. Low attended the telegraph
ers meeting in Portland. Sunday.
Mrs. Maude Chamberlain Of Boston
visited her children. who are board
ing in the home of Llewellyn Lewis,
recently.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-04
ALLIED Demand FOR
SURRENDER or KAISER
Of NETHERLANDS GOVT.

London. Dec. 3.-A demand for the
surrender of William Hohenzollern
viii be- submitted IL The Neither
the allied cabinets, according to the
EApross The view of France and
l'l,y have been conveyed to the
British government and President
WILSON has also made suggestions rel
5t.rt tt procedure III the case.
tL'aurlty is claimed by the En-
lte.s fr the statement that. al
'holsh there are some little differ
,Hccs as 10 points Of law among al
led 3urists. Mondays conference in
b'wp0g street revealed unanimity
i.atNc 90 the bringing Of the for
r'r G,1p1n Emperor to answer for
DIS CrInts
The opinion is held that Holland
viii mol be disposed to put obstacles
% the way. She will not be asked to
dehsor Herr HohenZollern under the
culinary "Ntradition laws but his
STATUS VIII lie considered analogous
9. that of a pirate or slave trader
who - not regarded as entitled to
sanctuary an any country.
The German government is still
Undecided Ms to how TO deal with the
fHWcr Emperor and the Hohenzol-
h.r- ~uul Hugo Haase. secretary
s b i.rrEn affairs in the German
'.tMet - correspondent Of the EN-
press "a Sunday. Il think" he con-
rnuei, they may be sufficiently pun
shed ly The international odium they
have incurred"
Discussing the war. Haasc said:
III, guilt Of starting the struggle
les WIN both Germany and Aus
irian mlitarism. The government Is
now INVESTIGATING the pre-war meth
DDS e the foreign office. particular
" regarding the handling of secret
i-uds The result will be published
as soon as the investigation is com
Ile,cd
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President American
Seamen's Union Will
Cooperate With British

New York. Dec 3.-with the ar .ounc-
ed intention Of fully cooperating with
Joseph Havelock Wilson, president o.
the International Seamen's Union OF
Great Britain. in matters relating Ia
The welfare Of seamen OF that country
and the United States, Andrew Furuzth,
president of the Seaman's Union OF
America, will sail for Liverpool Thurs.
day OF this week as the representative
or his organization. Furuzth declined 10
go into details as to the object of his
visit. onl;- saying that he would Co
operate with the president Of the Brit
ish organization. He characterized as
impossible the recent suggestion for
an international. agreement on wages
and working conditions for seamen
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The effects Of such influence, he
said, often had been felt by nations.
"A kiss Of i sensuous Woman,
ca.d Senator Sherman, has been
known 70 Change the history Of ma
tons
I'VE ought not to put him in temp
tation' he added. after pause
while Senator's and spectators in the
sallaries laughed.
Senator Sherman contended that
the ordinary functions Of the Presi-
dents office could nos be performed
while he was abroad; that he could
not make civil appointments, pardon
or reprieve offenders, order troops
to preserve order, or perform any of
the routine acts.
Sovereignty is not of a migratory
character he said. The President Of
the United States is not the President
Il i'll foreign LAND; he is an alien.
! shorn Of all his sovereign powers. He
! has no power Of his own volition to
transfer the seat of the government
! to an alien country
( referring to the resolution of Rep
resentative .Rodenberg of Illinois,
introduced in the House yesterday,
calling upon the Vice President to as
sumo the Office of President. Senator
Sherman said his own resolution
went further and declared the Presi-
dents office vacant The Vice Presi-
dent therefore, he argued. would
cease to be the Senate's presiding Of
fcer and would become President
lin fact until another should be
elected in 1920.
The galleries were we'll filled while
Senator Sherman spoke. About two
thirds Of the Democratic seats were
vacant
Kings. Emperors, Presidents-all
leave their territory said Senator
Williams, and not one in history has
,',een deprived of his functions for
that reason.
II don't know OF any real lawyer
putlicist or real man of real common
Serse who believes that Woodrow VIII
son is doing anything wrong or uncon'
| stttutional, at any rate, when he goes
| to France Gentlemen may bark anl
! try to bite, but they can't bite"
! Citing Premiers Clemenceau and
Lloyd George and othed leaders in the
war, Senator Williams named President
Wilson as last but not least among
lthem."
7 Senator Williams declared the results
| Of the last elections indicated that the
American people believed the Republi
| cans had been truer TO the war ami
| they trusted that party to follow the
President more than they did the Demo
Fcrats
| Some of YOU over there think YOU
! beat the President, he said, address
ing the minority side You did not
| beat the President. The American peo-
| pie beat the Democratic party because
your party, on a percentage basis has
! been truer to the war than we have,
and by we l mean the Democratic par
ty. 1 have come to the conclusion that
some of the people put you in office be-
/ cause they believed that you could be
trusted to follow the President more
! than we could.
President Wilson Is so much greater
! so much wiser, SO much more long
| visioned than are the men who trv Ia
make political capital out of his going
abroad that there is no comparison. He
! is not afraid Of anything and he does
not go around announcing that he i.
not afraid of anything. He is going to
40 what he thinks best; he is going
| over to heave a heart-to- heart talk with
Clemenceau and Lloyd George on what
is right,
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Others See New Comet

Cambridge, Mass. Dec. 3-The
comet discovered by Prof Schorr OF
Hamburg observatory on Nov. %, was
observed on Nov. 80 from the Naval
observatory at Washington, and the
1erkes observatory in Wisconsin, ac-
cordlng to kilograms received at the
Harvard observatory. The comet is
very faint. being Of the 14th magni
tude. and is visible only in large tel
Escapes. 1t is in the constellation
Taurus. not far from the bright
star Aldebaran.
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BELFAST

The remains of Avery Leslie Alb
bolt, who was found dead in the Da-
Wis woods, near the upper bridge on
Sunday, have been placed in the re-
ceiving tomb at Grove cemetery and
in the spring will be taken to Bucks
port for burial, where services will
then be held. Mr.. Abbott, was born in
Orland, 35 years and five months ago.
For some time he had suffered a men
tai trouble and at times had been I'M
der treatment in the State hospital at
Bangor, having been discharged from
there a few months ago He was last
seen alive on Nov. IA, when he en-
tered the woods near the Kelly axe
factory in East Belfast with his gun.
When found on Sunday he was in the
woods on the other side of the river
and had evidently met his death by
a self inflicted wound in the throat,
from his gun. Besides his parents. Ell
lison and Henrietta (Gross) Abbott
he is survived by two brothers.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. S. Southland of
Northport. formerly of Augusta, have
gone to st. Andrews. Florida. for the
winter, where it is hoped that Mr..
Southland will be benefited in health.
He has been ill for more than year
Mr.. and Mrs. Southland lived for a
number Of years in Augusta where
they have many friends.
A meeting of Belfast women, rep
resenting various local organizations,
will be held in the municipal court
room at 2.30, Wednesday afternoon.
to consider forming a Belfast wom-
ems unit Of the Maine Agricultural
and Industrial League, similar to
those recently formed in Augusta ami
Ii other Maine cities. Mrs. Florence
a. Warner Of Portland. director Of the
home department of the league, will
attend the meeting.
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MT. VERNON
Morrill,. Bachelor

Morrill, Bachelor Of w. Mt. Yer
non passed away Monday morning
following a few days illness from
pneumonia.
He was about IS years Of age and
leaves widow and two sons. one
Of whom lives at home.
Morrill, was the son of the late
Benz and Elizabeth Bachelor. who
was the proprietor of Bachelors
Mills at South Chesterville for many
years Out Of family Of IL there
is but one now living. Fremont, who
lives in Auburn.
In early life Morrill, was married
to very estimable young woman.
Ella c. Hilton Of Manchester. Their
married life has been ideally happy
ane the family has the sympathy of
a wide circle Of friends.
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.PITTSFIELD
NJ. C. !. Graduate Disappears
in POrtland-PerSOnal lIemS

Word has been received here By
friends OF Miss Audrey wh.teAouse.
only daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Loren
mysterious disappearance al Portland
MONDAY. where she is attending a bust
Less college.
She left the home Of her uncle. where
she boarded, on Monday. morning sup
posedly to go TO her duties. and has not
been seen since. The currents are heart
broken and are doing everything ia
without avail.
Miss Whitehousc is prepossCssing
young woman of IS and is highly re-
spected by all WHO know her She grad
uated from Maine Central institute las.
June and early i'll the lail went 10 Port
land to attend a business college. A;
no reason can be assigned fer her vol
untary disappearance the whole affair
is mystery with no clue.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Seward have re-
turned to their home in Belfast afte-
Z visit with Mrs. SewarG's mother Mrs
q. w. Seward, and sister, Miss Ize,
Seward.
The many friends of Leslie Lara be
OF Unity, son of Capt S. B. Larrabee
will regret to learn that ne is very IL
with pneumonia
Ihere Will be a meeting of the Uni.
versalist Ladies Aid Society Thurs
day. Dee. IL, at the pariors of the
church The hostesses will: be Mrs. Az.
mes Berry. Mrs. VIM. Il. Bigelow, Mrs
j. VI. Chalmers and Mrs. Fred Mayo.
Mrs. Lizzie Bartlett and Miss Alice
Young of Thomaston, who came here tc
accompany the body of the late l.. Ma.
ria Stevens. were guests Monday Il
Mrs. Manson A. HUFF, Nichols street.
Lancey G. Milliken and Wilder C
Humphrey went to Boston Monday TO:
Few days business trip.
Morrill, Burse, who has been attend
ing an officers training school at Ca,ny
-achary Taylor at Louisville. KY, ha:
received an honorable discharge, as the
school was demobilized. Mr.. Burs.
VIII return to Brown university and re-
sumo his studies after visit with hi:
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Burse.
/ Rev. Daniel L. Policy of the Manson
street Methodist church went to Rostor
.Mohoay to attend convention Of the
Methodist Episcopal minister Of New
England
harvey Givens has .eiurned to Bins
ham after a few days visit at his HON.
here.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Leland Howe and son
Richard are spending a month with
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Office of President
Continued from Page One)

The effects CT such influence, he
said often had been felt. by nations.
"A kiss Of i sensuous woman,
SAID Senator Sherman, has been
known 70 Charge the history of ma
finnS .
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British Translation Of
American Slang Comes
Near Missing the Point

Tune. Let me explain it: In Jan
nary the weather is cold, and mo-
Losses won't run when they're cold.
So, they're slow in January. There
Tow, it isn't hard when you figure it
out. is it?
Wal" says a genial general to a
squad Of troops as reported ~ u
h.. if you are not the G-damned
toughest lot of tramps ever set
eyes on"
The general may have been just
that blasphemous, but know darn
well he didn't say, Wall"
Hate to harp on this subject of in,
accuracjes, but feel I've got sol
emn commission from somewhere to
relieve the pent-up feeling of the
American colony jill London regard
ing the Bigelow papers style of con
yersation Americans are supposed to
exhibit when they open their mouths
"You would not think l was a
minister's son, would you now?" our
new enemy, Bairnsfather, attributes
to trench-digging Yank, and ex.
plains-come to think of it, the ex.
plantations are worst of all-that this
man like all Americans was very
proud OF his home associations.
Now what that Yank said was:
"This is no place for minister's
son I'll leave to anybody in Amer.
ica. And furthermore, Of course, he
wasn't a minister's son.
Capt d. heard him and didn't
but I'll bet-or as English humor.
lists would make me say 1t: I'll lay
ye any odds-anything UP to a meat
less dinner against a box at BARNS.
fathers latest theatrical success
that that is what the boy in the
trench said.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-05-03

sunscrrne tor the naIly Express.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-05-03
BOY SCOUT COUNCIL
is ORGANIZED
CONTINUED from page one.)

Will be named AS scout commits
siorer MI Denham win have gcner-
al supervision Of all the scoutrlas
ters and troops
a. the opening OF the meeting Mr..
Denham explained the situation
which rendered council and addi
tionai scoutmasters necessary. I'm.
der the policy of the national organ
i2ation scoutmaster is expected to-
have not more than - BOYS undcp
him. Our troops in ChicEaehl has.
grown till we have 1l3 boys enlisted
With 100 Of these active. II Is irl
possible for one man to give to such
a large number the attention re1uiv.
ed and hence the necessity for dlvil
log our forces into several troons
With additional scoutmasters. The
loca. 10y Scout council is q be CON
posed of men representing al
classes in the community and Is ta
have general oversight over the
york. To such an extent has the
scout movement grown in Chicka-
sha that a larger orgar.i atica Il al,.
sc utely necessary for lis uber
progress
Mr. Denham stated that he haG re.
ceNod calls from Minco and Verden
To assist in organizing seoct uoo,s
in those places In MS nav pusi.
ton t is expected that he viii have
some time to devote to such exteu.
S on work. The scout commissioner
VIII meet with the scoutmasters next
uosday evening to on. ne IN ,ir
NorA and turn over their troops 10
tdem. The original troop yin be
v'ded on the basis of the battal
cns already organized
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ny United Press.


London, March 12-(By mail y
{ apt Bruce Bairnsfather, author oi
Tho Better Ole" and creator OF
"Old BILL" has been giving away
American military secrets He has
revealed the exact part Of the United
States from which all the troops now
ia France have come
Nj of them. according to an arti-
Gle by Bairnsfather in the Sunday
lligpatch, come from that section of
tba I. S. A. where the natives inya-
riQhIy say, wal" Personally, |
cont know just where 1t is, having
ccquaintance only with the north,
south, east, west and middle states.
But those doggone Germans, who,
80 we are reliably informed, know
everything, certainly can take the
clue and run it back to its native
lair no matter how remote a coun.
try in what remote state it may be.
apt Bairnsfather Oughtn't have
dorc this, but he did. Listen to
thcg9 excerpts of conversations he
cpoets, after a visit to the Ameri
CAR front:
Wal" said one 1anky lean fellow
to Bairnsfather) l guess could
make Orleans with sack of coal
cn my back from that oncampment
Wat he meant isn't explained.
Wal" says an American in an.
oiher camp when asked where a let
ter could be posted, "I should take
To She French post office, because
X yCa post it In the American pillar
tx 4 viii be slower than mOlas5Ca
in June"
Rellly B. B., you weren't thinking
when you wrote that one Its in
January that molasses are slow, not
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-05-03

Following an attack of pneupo
MIA | had four years ago. had a
dreadful cough that hung on for
months" writes Mrs. Owen Caruth,
ers. Wabash Ind. a lost in weight
snd became alarmed about my con
dition doctored with number of
remedies without benefit until taking
Chamerlain's Cough Remedy. It
helped me almost immediately aud
by taking one bottle of it | was
cured Obtainable everywhere
ADV.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-05-03
Returns from Chicago.

DR.. d. S. Downey has returned
from Chicago, where he has been at
tending the various clinics for two
weeks, Dr. Downey was joiuted al
Plattsburg, Mo, BY his two sisters,
Misses Susan and Janey Downey.
who returned with him. They viii
make an extended visit both with
DR.. and Mrs. Downey and with their
SISTER Mrs. win Sullivan.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-05-03

subscribe los the Dany Express,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-05-03
Sergeant Graves Here.

Sergt. ]. c. Graves is Jne guest OF
his sisters, Mrs. E. H Harbour and
Miss Thelma Graves, for weeks
furlough. Sorgt Graves is former
Chickasha boys and enlisted in the
army in this city five years ago. lie
has spent part of this time in the
Hawaiian Islands and on the Mexican
border. During the past few months
he has been in an officers training
g mp ard is now in line for tn econ
L is on second lieutenant.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-05-03
Goes to Join Husband.

Mrs. Henry L. Huntington and
sons of verden spent last night with
Mrs. Essie Palmer and Mrs aKath.
ryne Fryrear. Mrs Huntington is
en- route to Cleveland, Ohio, where
she will join her husband who is en-.
ployed in an aeroplane factory. The
boys will remain in Verden where
they are farming on large scale.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-05-03
JUNIOR HIGH ORCHESTRA
GIVES CONCERT TONIGHT

The Junior High school orchestra.
directed by Miss May, will give Il
concert in the auditorium of the j.
Fl building this evening at O'Clock.
A splendid program, consisting Of
orchestra numbers, violin and piano
numbers, readings, etc, has been pre-.
pared
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-05-03

Free lecture on Christian Science
Sunday at j. M, Sugg theater, by
John Randall Dunn member of the
board of lectureship OF the Mother
church. Everybody invited S-2t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-05-03
Sells Roomins House.

Oscar Wilkes has recently sold his
property known as the Wilkes rooms.
2O41a Chickasha avenue to Mrs. E
r. Proctor who Will take charge of
them. The rooms viii be called the
Empire Rooms.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-05-03
III Observation-Disclosures II
: 49,
] SHORT STORIES :
> - ~ . 49, ~
/ OF THE TOWN :
Nh HNNl N'Ahk MIfAI
-

Accept Okla. City Position.
Miss Madeline Gail Sizes, Of this
city has accepted a position as stem
ographer and bool1keeper for the
Lighting Machine Co. of Oklahoma
City
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-05-03

Free lecture on Christian Science
Sunday at p. m, Sugg theater by
John Randall Dunn, member Of the
ho1rd OF lectureship of he Moti'o'
church. Everybody invited. 3.2t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-05-03

FOR SALB-Beo Four touring at
bargain. Part terms if desired.
Earl Barton, Phone rs.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-05-03

WANTED-Plain or fancy sewing
by the day or by the piece Sew
away or at home. Phone 64I 3-3s