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Bisbee daily review., 1918-11-26
FIRST TROOPS WILL ARRIVE IN NEW YORK BY END OF THIS WEEK
P0Wer Goes Of and ReUieU Ls LGte in Reaching Readers As One
 or Consequences Of SnOW Storm

The fall of "the beautiful" yes terday and last night in Bisbee accomplished one entirely unex- pected result. Through failure of the electric power on the line used to drive the big press at the Review office, the paper found it. self utterly unable to print with its usual facility. Had it not been for the courtesy of the Ore, this paper would have been unable to appear until the damaged line had been repaired. This is both an apology to the readers of the Re- view for the lateness of it's ap-
Bisbee daily review., 1918-11-26
BIFLANE RESUMES ITS
 DISTANCE FLIGHT BUT
 WHEREABOUTS UNKNOWN

TUCSON. Ariz., Nov. 25.-The Loughead biplane '1O2-' which left Santa Barbara. Cal. Satur- day morning on a transconti- mental flight to Washington, D. C.. and was forced by engine trouble to descend at Tacna. 200 miles west of here, resumed its flight this afternoon and at 3:45 o'clock passed over Sentinel, Ariz.. III miles east of Tacna
 No further report of the prog ress of the machine had been re- ceived here late tonight and its whereabouts was unknown at the offices of the Southern Pacific railway.
Bisbee daily review., 1918-11-26
HUN FLEET INSPECTED.

FIRTH OF FROTH. Scotland. Nov. 25.-The inspection of the German surrendered ships is proceeding as rapidly as possible The fleet divi- sion of battiesllps and four battle cruisers and destroyers left for Scapa Flow today and by evening the firth will be cleared of them. The ships are in deplorable state through want of paint and general neglect, The internal state of the battleships is on a par with their external ap. pearance They smell mouldy owing to the electric ventilation systems on them having been stopped.
Bisbee daily review., 1918-11-26
BoLSHEVIKI CAPTWES AND REF UGEES FROM SAHARA SENT BY TRAIN VLADIVo sToK WHICH IS REACHED AFTER SIX WEEKS TRIP OVER sTEEPEs
PROVISIONS
PRISONERS COMING TO ALLIED LINE WERE SOLDIERS, POLITICAL CAPTIVES TAKEN FROM JAIL, MEN AND WOMEN INDIscRIMINATELY

VLADIVOSTOK. Sat. Nov. 2S (By the Associated Press). Half dead from starvation and disease. 1921 survivors of the original total of 2100 bolshevik prisoners and ref ugees in a train sent across Si- beria by the Czecho-Slovak troops fighting in Samara, Europeon Rus sia, have arrived at Nikolsk, near Vladivostok. The journey from the Ural mountains to the pacific coast occupied six weeks.
Bisbee daily review., 1918-11-26

pearance. and an acknowledge ment of gratitude to the Ore for it's courtesy.
 As result of the storm, which began early Sunday, wire traffic in all parts of the district was i'm peded. Poles bearing telephone wires between Lowell and Baker ville were levelIed for a distance of quarter of a mile early Mon day by the combined weight of frozen slush on the wires and the heavy wind. No accurate esti- mate of damage accomplished last night is obtainable at this hour.
Bisbee daily review., 1918-11-26
CONSUL IS ATTACKED
loUIoUE GARRISON MAKES NO ATTEMPT TO SUPPRESS RIOTS IN WHICH DIPLOMATIC REPRE- sENTATVEs OF NEIGH6oR COUNTRY IS BADLY HANDLED
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BUENOS AIRES. Nov. 25.- Late newspaper dispatches say Chile has withdrawn her cOnsuis from Peru. This will constitute a diplomatic rupture. as there have been no ministers in either coun- try since the Nitrate war. in which Chile won Tacna and Africa. the cause of the present trouble
Bisbee daily review., 1918-11-26
coNsULs ARg WITHoRAWN

LIMA, Peru. Nov. 25.-It is official ly announced that Peru has with drawn her eonsuis from Chile as a re- suit of the anti-PeruVian rioting in lquique and Antofagasta-
 The Tacna-Arica controversy sppar- antiy is approaching a critical stage. following the anti-2eruVian demon strations in lquique. The residences Of PeruVians and their business houses are reported to have bean stoned and footed. The Peruvian club was closed and the Peruvian consul forcibly placed aboard the Chilean steamer Palena. bound for Callao-
 The possibilities of hOstilities be- tween Peru and Chile were the one topic of discussion in Lima tonight It is reported that the Peruvian gov
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Delay Is Explained By Washington
DEATH REPORT WOULD INDICATE DEATH DUE TO
 SUICIDE OR MURDER
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MALLEN, Texas. Nov. 25.-Lt. John Lindsay. 18th cavalry. was found dead in his tent at Ft. Ring gold today with bullet hole in his head, according to a passenger ar irving here tonight from that fort Officers gave no details, it was said.
 All wire communication between McAllen and Ft. Ringgold is down and particulars have not been learned
Bisbee daily review., 1918-11-26

The survivors reached Nickolsk in forty cars. The train carried no pro- visions and was without sanitary equipment
 Of the 500 persons missing from the original total, some were shot while trying to escape from the train. Others lost their lives by throwing themselves from the car windows. Disease. starvation and exposure ac- counted for the remainder.
 When the Czecho-Slovak forces cap tured Samara they loaded the inmates of the iails intos trains indiscrimin-
 ,c,,tir,,.d or p,,-. E,i,-.,
Bisbee daily review., 1918-11-26
RANCHO VILLA AGAIN IS OUT

JUAREZ, MEX, NOV. 25.-CoM- MUNICATlON WITH CHIHUAHUA CITY, BOTH BY TRAIN AND WIRE, WAS STILL INTERRUPTED TODAY AND NO FURTHER DETAILS OF THE SUNDAY MORNING ATTACK ON VILLA AHUMA0A WERE RE- cElVED. FOUR AMERICANS ARE REPORTED TO HAVE BEEN ON THE NORTHBOUND PASSENGER
Bisbee daily review., 1918-11-26
TO SINK SHIPS
 OF HUN AT TER
 LONG INSPECTION
To Attempt Division Among Allied Powers Would Pre- sent Too Many Problems and Trouble Chances
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LONDON, Nov. 25.-After an inspection of the German battle ships and cruiseg'5 held by the en- tente and final settlement of their ownership by the peace confer ence, all the vessels probably will be sunk, as apparently there is no disposition on the part of the entente to risk the controver- sies that would be likely in case of an attempted division of them.
Bisbee daily review., 1918-11-26

TRAIN FROM CHIHUAHUA WHICH WAS DUE TO PASS VILLA AHu- MAZDA A FEW HOURS AFTER THE ATTACK OCCURRED. EFFORTS TO REACH CHIHUAHUA BY WIRE VIA LAREDO WERE WITHOUT RE SUIT AND IT IS NOT KNOWN WHETHER THE TRAIN WAS TURNED BACK.
 PASSENGERS WHO REACHED
Bisbee daily review., 1918-11-26

HERE SATURDAY NIGHT ON THE LAST TRAIN, REPORTED THAT FRANCISCO VILLA WAS NORTH OF CHIHUAHUA CITY EN ROUTE TO JOIN EPtFANO ROIGUlN. WHO LED THE ATTACK ON VILLA AHUMADA AND LATER DINA MITED AND BURNED A MEXICAN CENTRAL FREIGHT TRAIN, 30 MILES SOUTH OF JUAREZ.
Bisbee daily review., 1918-11-26
GERMAN DELEGATES WILL REMAIN OUTSIDE PARIS
 DURING PEACE MEETING
lRr Rcriew I.eased Wirel

PARIS, Nov. 25.-The Temps says the German mission which will take part in the negotiation of the peace preliminaries, will not be quartered in Paris but in the immediate vicinity of the city.
Bisbee daily review., 1918-11-26
ARE CHASED IN STREETS
NEW YORK WITNESSES RIOT FOL LOWING DISPLAY OF RED FLAG eLIeHTING oRAToRY AT MADI- SON SQUARE GARDEN ALONG INTERNATIONAL LINES
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iDI TLtNIeW LeUscU WITtI
 NEW YORK. Nov. 25-Hundreds of soldiers, sailors and marines broke through a cOrdOn of police surrounding Madison Square Gar den tonight and attacked interna- ti0Ral socialists who had attended a mass meeting and at which bol- shevik doctrines were expounded. The men and women leaving the hall broke and fled as the men in uniform charged past the police, but were pursued into the side streets in all directions
Bisbee daily review., 1918-11-26
 APPEAR T0 BE
 PROBABLE

TAcNA AND ARIcA CONSTITUTE ING THE ALSAcE-LORRAINE QUESTION OF SOUTH AMERICA ARE DISPUTE CAUSE BETWEEN PERU. CHILE AND BOLIVIA
Bisbee daily review., 1918-11-26
SEVEN THOUSAND OFFICERS AND MEN WHO HAD BEEN IN
 TRAINING IN GREAT BRITAIN

CHIEF OF STAFF MAKES AN K-UNcEMENT THAT SECOND AIRCRAFT ACCEPTANCE PARKS AND OTHER UNITS HAVE STARTED FOR AMERICA
Bisbee daily review., 1918-11-26
AIR SERVICE IS FIRST

FORMER GERMAN LINERS, DUTCH VESSELS AND NUMEROUS CAR GO BOATS WILL BE USED TO BRING HOME SOLDIERS FROM FRANCE, IT IS ANNOUNCED
Bisbee daily review., 1918-11-26
RED FLACERS
 FLEE BEFORE
 FLAG DEFENSE

Go8s AND DOUGH BOYS UNITE IN GRAND RUSH AGAINST BoL- sHEVIK MEETING WHICH SCAT TIERS ITS MEMBERS TO FOUR WINDS, DESPITE POLICE
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Arizona Tuesday andl
 "Wednesday fair: not sol IcOld Wednesday.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-02
Eben Small

The many friends of Eben Small OF
Lynn, Mass, were shocked to learn
Of his death last week Of pneumonia
following influenza. The funeral was
held on Sunday at the home Of his ia
ther in East Thorndike, and the bur-
ial was in Fairview Cemetery in
Troy. The bod was accompanied
here by his wife, formerly Estelle
Harding Of Troy, and by MI. and
Mrs Clarence Ramny Of Bath and
Dr. and Mrs. F. r. Carter Of Augusta,
Crops in town are suffering ex-
tremely from the continuous wet
weather. Some large fields Of grain
are sprouting in the stack and po-
tatoes rotting in the ground.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. D. Estes and Mrs.
Hill returned on Saturday from Wis
it in Rockland and Camden.
Miss Sadie Gowen is i'll at the
home of Miss Weymouth.
The Committee for the Liberty
Loan drive canvassed the town on
Saturday with excellent success. The
quota assigned was $4,000 and of this
$3.50 was subscribed the first day.
CENTER-Mrs. Joseph Estes is
slowly recovering from her recent Sc
we're shock.
Mrs. Hattie Shaw Welch Of Lynn,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-02

Lapham: treasurer, F. w. Libby: assist
ant treasurer, Mrs. G. NJ. Rogers; mar
shall, A. r. Bucklin. In charge of thf
Red Cross dinner were Mrs. E. z. Pur.
inton and Mrs. F. O. Berry, while thu
Grange dinner was in charge Of Mis-:
Margery Tucker
The exhibition building will be repair
ed and put in first class shape so tina
next years fair may be held under more
favorable conditions.
Premiums for Stock
The following premiums were award.
ed in the stock department.:
Farm stock, yearling-lst, Philip Yves.
ton.
Draft stock. mare and co,t-lst, W. c
Woodbury.; I'd, A. H. Cobb.
Draft stock, two years old-1st. B. e
Small; I'd. F. Q. Berry
Draft stock, three years old-lst, Clar.
ence Berry.
Draft stallion, four years oid-1st
Clarence Berry.
Sheep-1st, Lawrence Adams
Pigs-lst, Ernest Danforth; ID, Wal.
lace True.
Steer calves-1st, Henry Goodan; ID
Marshall Rogers.
Yearling steers-1st. Raymond Tozier
I'd, F. O. Berry & Sons
Year-old bulls-1st, F. 0. Berry &
Sons.
Holsten bull. registered, imported-1s,
l. r. Harvey & Son.
Holstein heifer calves-1st T. r. Har.
vey & Son; I'd. Marshall Rogers.
Holsten heifers, high grade. two years
old-1st and I'd, 1. r. Harvey & Son
Grade bull, Holstein-lst, 1. r. Har.
vey !; Son.
Grade Holstein CONSIST, F. W. Lib.
by & Sons; I'd. F. O. Berry & Sons.
Grade Durham, one year old--1st, Will.
liam Knight
Grade Dutch Belted, two years old
1st. William Allard.
Grde Guernsey heifer. three-years-
old-1st, F. w. Libby & Sons.
Grade Guernsey cows-1st and End
F. w. Libby & Sons.
Grade Jersey cows-1st and End, F
w. Libby & Sons.
IIcISlOIu COW ana call
LIST and End. F. 0. Berry & Sons.
Grade Hereford calf-1st and 2nd
f. O. Berry & Sons.
One year-old grade Hereford heifel
list, Willis Douglas.
POULTRY
White Oppington-1st, Mrs. Elsie
Libby.
Barred Plymouth Rocks-1st, Mrs
Elsie Libby.
White Leghorns-1st, Ruth Euker;
2nd. Jones Stearns.
White Plymouth Pocks-1st, Wal.
lace NJ. True.
White klondite-1st, A. P. Harri.
man.
Bantams-lst, A. p. Hartman.
Blue Andidelusions-1st, A. P. Har.
rinan.
Coon kittens-1st, Master William
Allard: 2nd, Mrs. Ashford
Coon-1st. Arthur Gowell.
The list of premiums in other de.
partments will be published Thurs.
day morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-02
NORTH AUGUSTA

Word was received Monday morn
ing Of the serious illness of Earle
Winslow with pneumonia at q hos
pital in one Of the New York camps.
Donald Shute. little son of Mrs.
Ethel Shute. went to the Augusta
General hospital recently to have
adenods removed.
Ny. and Mrs. Nathan Groves have
returned home after a three weeks
visit in Unity with friends
Mrs. Charles Cummings has been
visiting he, daughter, Mrs Efhe
Bailey at Oakland.
Miss Hazel league has returned
from Skowhegan, where she has been
passing her vacation.
Mrs. Harry Ballard is teaching at
the Stone school. Miss Jones having
resigned.
Mrs. 6. Z. Vaughan Is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Mary Fisher or the River
road.
Miss Amy league was weekend
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-02

Mass, has been visiting in town.
Francois Shaw was at home last
week on furlough and returned Sat-
urday to Camp Devens.
Since leaving the hospital in July
most cheering letters have been re-
ceived from Van Stevens of the A. E.
F. in France.
D. B. Mody was in Belfast last
week to serve on the traverse jury
and Leroy c. Stone on the grand jury.
The Sunshine Society held one of
its pleasant meetings Wednesday
with Mrs. Irena Ward. The next
meeting will be with Mrs. Edna
Hathaway. Oct. 9.
Frank Moore. who has been visiting
his mother returned this week to
Castine.
Mrs. Mary Thurston of Belfast has
been a guest at the home Of her
brother, w. L. Hopkins, the past
week. She will accompany Mr.. and
Mrs. e. p. Hopkins to Shirley this
week on two weeks hunting trip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-02
CAPT. THOMAS ENRIGHT
REJOINS HIS COMMAND
In 1oad Infantry, After Two Months
in Hospital From Being Gassed-
So Written to His Sister

IN .1V5o INrdUtVy, AISeF wv "S".s
in Hospital From Being Gassed-
So Writes to His Sister
The many friends of Capt. Thomas
NJ. J. Enright Of this city. commander
of Co. NJ of the old Second Maine
Infantry and now of the 103d Regi-
ment of Infantry, A. E. F., will be in
terested to learn that his sister, Miss
Harriet V. Enright Of Winthrop
street. has received letter from him
which was mailed Sept. z, somewhere
in France, in which he says that he is
all right and has gone back to his
command.
BY way Of explanation it may be
said that Capt. Enright was gassed by
the Germans in one of the engage
ments in which he and his command
participated, as result of which he
was in a hospital for about two
months The letter referred to above
was written to his sister after he had
left the hospital and had rejoined his
command, and the same will be good
news to his Augusta friends. The
letter reached its destination Sept. u.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-02
MONTVILLE

CENTER-E. L. Bennett and family
moved to Freedom village Saturday.
r. p. Morang and family moved to the
G. z. Spear house Saturday. Mrs Rose
Edwards of Liberty is helping Mrs. Mo-
rang.
Mrs. Eta Messer Of Lowell was a re-
cent guests of Mr. and Mrs. NJ. c. Cor
don.
Mr.. and Mrs. George SeeIey have re-
turned from visit to her parents Il,
Edmunds.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. E. Bachelor were at
L. c. Morse's in Liberty on Wednesday.
NJ. NJ. Wentworth returned home Sat-
urday from Danforth.
Pauline. infant daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Cunningham Of South Mont
vile, died Thursday of pneumonia.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. c. Allen were in Bel.
fast Sunday and Monday
Mrs. Annabell Choate went to Camp
Devens Wednesday to see her son Ell.
den. who was dangerously i'll Of pneumo-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-02

A gray horse owned and driven by Ell.
mer A. Miller Of Chelsea slipped on the
wood pavement near the west end Of the
Kennebec bridge Tuesday morning and
fell in such a way that the animal was
unable TO regain its feet. although men
worked nearly an hour trying to help e.
BY the use of tackle and fall the ami
NAL was finally placed in a truck car,
and hauled over to the east side of the
river. where it was ascertained that in
its fall on the bridge the horse had su:
fered fracture of one hip. Police OFF,
Ger Bolduc shot the horse to put it out
OF its misery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-02
SMITHFIELD

Mrs. David Perkins has a crimson
rambler which has had IL perfect
blossoms as in June and as many
more buds and are just as fragrant
Arthur Perkins is reported i'll with
pneumonia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Buzzel
went to Winthrop Monday to attend
the funeral services of his brother
William, whose remains arrived
Tuesday morning from Camp Devens
escorted by soldier brother. Fun.
eral services were held in the; after.
noon attended by large number OF
friends and relatives. The floral
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-02
A party Of Augusta ladies' consist,

A party Of Augusta ladies consisting
OF Mrs. Guy p. Gannett. Mrs. W. r.
Pattangall, Mrs. Henry W. Cobb. Mrs.
L. II. stevens. Mrs. Dora YORK and Mrs.
H. s. Merrill. went by automobile Mon
day 10 Lewiston to attend the annual
meeting OF the Maine Woman Suffrage
Association. At the business meeting
Mrs. Pattangail gave the report Of the
corresponding secretary, and Mrs. Cobb.
chairman OF the legislative committee.
0vs the report OF that committee Miss
Nsoel Conner OF this city. president OF
the association. gave her report at the
meeting.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-02

MIA The doctors on Friday pronounced
him out Of danger.
Mrs Elizabeth and Miss Mary Bart
lett, who have been visiting at j. II.
Bartlett's returned Wednesday 10 Wa
terville.
Ivan w. Arno OIL Bethel was the guest
from Tuesday to Friday OF his sister,
Mrs. c. 3. Cushman. Mr.. Arno will go
to Fort Slocum Immediately for militia
~ service.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. B. Cushman were in
Belfast Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-02
MAINE MEN DIE
AT CAMP DEVENS

The death list at Camp Devens
Monday showed a decided decrease.
There are only Al names on it. 1t in
cludes the men who died during the
"a hours ending at midnight Sunday
night. Those from Maine on the list
are:
Lincoln w. Lamb. Windham Cen
ter: rennis Cyr. Frenchville: Lee Z.
Dorf, North Penobscot; Samuel Cluk-
ey. Augusta: Edwin &. Brann, Wash
ington; Leroy H. Richards. Lincoln
VILE
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-02
Funeral Of Philip p. Sawts'Ie

Funeral services over the body OF
The late Philip r. Sawtelle. machin-
lists mate. L. S. Naval Reserve,
youngest son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Au-
gustus NJ. Sawtelle Of Augusta, were
held yesterday at o'clock in the at
ternoon at the family lot in Forest
Grove cemetery. Rev. William r.
Wood of the Penney Memorial church
and the officers Of Bethlehem Lodge.
r. and A. NJ, officiating. The bearers
were Harold A. Allan. Willis Z.
Swift. Francis A. Walch and John c.
Arnold,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-02

The fall hunting season opened m
general with the coming of October and
the bird hunters were out in good num-
bers yesterday morning taking 10 tho
ecverts in search OF partridge and wood
cock, which can now be hunted until
Nov 30 inclusive. Open season on deer
ALEC began yesterday In eight OF the &c
counties OF. the state and will continue
until Dee Is. both dates inclusive. and
during which time two deer may be
taken. These counties are Aroostook.
Penobscot. Washington. Hancock. Pts
cataquis. Somerset. Franklin and OK
ford. In the eight other counties OF the
state. Androscoggin. York. Cumberland,
sagadahoc. Lincoln. Waldo. kennebec
and Knox. the hunting OF deer is only
allowed during the month OF November.
and but one deer can be lawfully killed
by an individual during that time
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-02
LITCHF|ELD FAIR
Held Tuesday at Plains
Trotting Park


Program Of Interest including Ex-
hibition Of Draft HorsSs and Auc-
ton for Red Cross Benefit-Good
Exhibits in All Departments
Litchfeld. Me-. Oct. 1.-The eighth
annual Litchfield Cattle Show and
Fair given by the reorganized Farm
ers' club was held today at the trot-
ting park at the Plains with fine at
tendance and was in every way sue
cess. The fair was held under hard.
luck" conditions, the snow Of last
winter having broken down the roof
OF the exhibition hall, but that fact
did not keep the crowd away. In
deed. with the fair weather the people
came from miles around and there
was an attendance of about 1900 peo-
pie all Of whom thoroughly enjoyed
the occasion.
The program Of the DAY included
ill CAulblllOI VI oldlC iLOi oSS anu al
auction for the benefit of the Red
Cross. In the exhibition OF draft
and premiums were awarded as fol-
lows: First class Clown class)-1st,
George z. Kicker: End, Guy Babcock;
Sd, James Goodall. Sweepstakes class
list, Eugene purinton; End, George
Kicker; Sd. James Goodall. The
judges were b. r. Small, 0. Is. Gray
and Elmer Andrews.
Frank Carr Of Monmouth was auc-
, tioneer at the auction for the benefit
of the Red Cross and the articles auc-
toned off were of great variety
There was especial interest in the
auctioning of two calves, one, regis
tered Guernsey presented by n. c.
True which went for S35, and the
other. a grade Jersey presented by e
M. True which went to the highest
bidder for $3.50.
The Red Gross was also the recip-
lent Of tidy sums made in other ways
at the fair. Twenty-Five per cent OF
the gate receipts were donated to the
Litchfield branch. Baked bean din
| ners were served by the Litchfield
Litchfield grange. Mrs. Nathan True
was in charge of the auction for the
Red Cross and Miss Rhona Maloor
, was in charge of the Red Cross rum
mage sale. Mrs. w. c. Bowley. chair
man of the Litchfeld branch of the
| Gardiner Red Cross, also sold articles
| for the benefit.
! The afternoon program included shor,
, talks on the Liberty Loan given by
State Librarian H. Z. Dunnack and c.
| S. Pettengill of Augusta, and all en-.
joyed listening to the message they gavz
from the boys Of the Second Maine Reg
iment. now The 103d q. S. Infantry, ir
! France. The speakers were Introduce
by Nathan True. chairman Of the Litch.
| field Liberty Loan committee.
| The exhibits in nearly all departments
were up to the usual high standard AM
| were very interesting. Fine displays 81
! fruit for the season were shown by Lar
| ham & Packard. the Weber Farm C
| NJ. Farnum and F. w. Libby & Sons
Lapham & Packard was also the larg
/ est exhibitor of vegeta bles. A trace Of
yellow flint corn was exhibited by J. B
! Stevens.
| In the stock department some fine i'm.
ported registered Holstein cows were
exhibited by ]. r. Harvey & Son, wht
also exhibited high grade Holster
stock.
The officers of the fair this year, tc
whom great credit for its success is due
we're: President. F. Q. Berry; vice pres
ident, Edward Libby: secretary, E. NJ
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-02
d Mat. go o %41; Eve. 7=lO lG

tributes were many and beautifg
including several pieces from Cam
DevenS.
Much disappointment was fe
Thursday, caused by the rain, q
many were planning to after
Pennington fair.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hartfof
have purchased the home of Dams
Greene and moved therein,
Quite number attended FARMING
ton fair Saturday and report hn
time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-02

The few motorboats which now COM
pose the feet OF the Augusta Yacht
club are now made fast at the steam
boat wharf and IN front OF ,he clubhouse
and since the hauling of Of the steamer
Islander OF the Augusta and Boothbay
Harbor route these boats comprise
abou, all the shipping afoat at the por.
of Augusta The close OF this month
will probably lind most OF the motor
boats out Of commission and in winter
qua rters.