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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-07
Mrs. Melinda Weber

Mrs. Melinda Weber of China
passed away at her home Saturday
morning at the age Of 81 years. She
was the widow Of John Weber. Two
daughters, Mrs. William Mills of
China, Mrs. Eugene Warren Of Vas
salboro. two sons. Edward Weber
Of China. with whom the late Mrs.
Weber made her home. and Charles
Weber of Waverly. Mass. survive.
Mrs. Weber was a member ofChina
Grange. Funeral services will be held
Tuesday forenoon at 1890 o'clock
from her late home Rev. J. O. Rut-
ter will officiate and the interment
will be at South China.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-07
Chamber Of Commerce Drive

With several large plural member
ships still to be heard from, the drive
for members in the new Waterville-
Winslow Chamber of Commerce has
reached the total of 2l6 applications.
The campaign committee has planned
to turn out in force this morning and
continue the drive all day. stopping
completely this evening so that there
will be no interference with the work
OF the Fourth Liberty Loan, which
opens tomorrow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-07
Alfred MorrjsssttO

Alfred Morrisette. aged y years,
two months and II days. passed
away Saturday at his home at "a
Halifax street. Winslow. He' was
born in Canada and had been res
ident OF this vicinity for years. He
was a butcher by trade. His wife and
several children survive. The funer-
al services will take place Monday
morning at $50 o'clock at St. Fran
els de Sales church.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-07
Coburn Classical Institute
WATERviLlE. MAINE

High grade college preparatory and
general courses.
New Household Arts course for
four ysars and . two year course for
hi0h school orsduatss. Up-to date
practice house, gymnasium. twelve
sers athletic field. library. and sci.
sres laboratories.
Expense moderate.
For catalogue and information ad.
drsss prin. Drew z. Harthern.
Fall Term bssins Sept ". ie1&
!iySl. "a on. wed&fri,tf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-07
Alton joy

Word has been received Of the pa S.
ing away OF Alton Joy, aged about Sc
years. at Woodsville. n. H.. Satur-
day afternoon. The remains will be
brought to Waterville. arriving here
Monday and burial will be held at
Pine Grove cemetery. His father,
Fred Joy, and one sister. Mrs. Charles
Fitzgerald Of China survive him.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-07
Base Hospital at Haverhill

Haverhill, Mass, Oct. GA base
hospital to care for some OF the 900
influenza patients in this city will be
established this week. State guards
men will be called out to guard the
new hospital, which will be entirely
under state control. There have been
20 deaths here from influenza and
pneumonia.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-07
LETTING UP
Continued from Page One)
$50 Cases at Portland

Portland. Ne, Oct. 5.-Up to the time
the board of health Offices closed for the
day Saturday an increase of $50 infiuen-
"a cases had been reported DR.. Thomas
Tetreau, the health officer. stated in the
evening that although he could not give
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-07

The funeral services Of the late
Gideon r. Roy. who passed away at
Camp Devens. Mass, will be held
Monday forenoon at 10 o'clock from
81. Francis de Sales church. The de-
ceased was % years OF age and died
after brief illness OF pneumonia.
He is the son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Sylvan
Roy Of Clinton avenue. Winslow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-07

Farmers OF this vicinity who have not
been fortunate enough to have already
dug their potatoes are fearing for the
profits In their crops. One visitor in the
city from a nearby farm said that two
days more rain would completely ruin
his crop. as the potatoes are now sew
eral inches under water and a shor.
time more Of it would rot them beyond
Use
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-07

The funeral services Of Charles
Vigue. Jr.. who passed away Thurs
day evening were held Saturday
forenoon at . o'clock from his late
home on Hillside avenue. Rev. FIR.
Frawlcy Of the Sacred Heart church
conducted the services. Interment
was ~ the Pine Grove Catholic GEM
etery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-07

Mrs. Eugene Bradbury. who has
been passing several days in this
city and vicinity as the guest OF
friends. has returned to her home in
lewiston
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-07

Miss Margare. Russell and Miss
Elizabeth Russell left Saturday
morning for Kittery where they will
he engaged In their profession. that
OF trained nurses.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-07

Mrs NJ A. Bennett and daughter,
Miss Gere Bennett OF Danforth. have
arrived In the city TO pass few days
as guests of friends Miss Bennett was
formerly a Colby student
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-07

Harry Ware returned Saturday
from several days trip to Owls
Head.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-07

c. r. Bennett Of Boston has arrived
IN the city for few days stay. He
II the guest Of his sister in law. Mrs.
George Townsend, Walnut street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-07

Miss Gertrude Condor has returned
from her home IN Belfast. where she
mas been passing some time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-07

Lester skiIlings. clerk at the Elmwood.
ha. returned from a three weeks trip
10 Garland and Belfast. where he was
the guest of friends and relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-07

1t is believed that the blend Of yir-
GINA and Spanish peanuts makes a
better product Of peanut hntser thar
anv variety alone
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-07

George Clukey of Dexter has arrived
IN the city to pass few days as the
guest of his brother. Harry Clukey. Oak
street
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-07

Mrs. II. NJ. Harmon has returned
from a several days trip to Boston
and vicinity. where she was the guest
OF friends and relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-07

sub Master Mathews Of the Water
vile high school faculty went to Oak
Grove Saturday with the members OF
the football squad. OF which he Is coach.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-07

Mrs Florence Wallace of the city
force ~ the Water'il.e sentinel was con-
nned 20 her home Saturday By Illness.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-07

\ n Jones OF Dexter was business
caller In the city saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-07

Charles CiukAy left Saturday after
noon FOR "A brief business trip to
Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-07

A farmer living near Caruthers-
vile. Mo. went TO ST. Louis recently
and bought q street car from two
confidence men, paying 800 for 1t.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-07

Sewell r. Cobb OF Boston was satur
dsv business caller in the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-07

Or. r. II. Badger Of winthrop. a men,
her OF the medical board. was IN the
city saturday on business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-07

Mrs. Edith Frost Stevens Of Unity
was IN the city for tho day Satur-
day calling on friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-07

Rev Frank L. Phaien left Saturday
afternoon for Augusta Tor orlef Visit
with relatives and friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-07

G. r. Howard Of Albion was among
the Saturday business callers In the
city
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-07
II Want q POSitiO11'

You don't know this young woman, neither do we,
but she has just been graduated from the
business college, She has stencgraphy, typewriting
and bookkeeping training. She is ready for work.
If she doesn't find place straight away she tells
about her qualifications in the positions Wanted"
department. She doesn't have to wait long for the
right made-to-ordcr job. Business training has
taught her to use the same method if she loses her
pocket book or wishes to find desirable ROOM
Capable workers. Offering their services to bust
ness men through the Journals columns rarely fail
to find the right opportunity.
In fact, not many business men would care to EN-.
ploy man or woman in position calling for .bus
ness sense" if such applicant had not shown good
evidence of it by having advertised effectively.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-07

The United Spanish Veterans will
hold no meetings during the prevail
ing epidemic.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-07
Eventually you will find what you are
looking for in the Classified Columns

You may overlook the classified miro
poru And yet printed THE
Ito miss
F out Of the complex world to come On s,v ~
clear and unmistakabe for ' '" ""' Jay
AND that anv
telegraph
II
properly alone Il
"o"d lead ~
your @ interest daily READ THE CLASSIFIED THE JOURNAL
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-11-19

Remember, am going to give
every man and every woman a free
test OF our Goldine Treatment, the
medicine which was originated and
perfected for suffering humanity and
which is accomplishing such remark
able results. am here on my tour
of the leading cities where Goldine
agencies are located.
It's users say this medicine gives
new life. strength. energy, and am
bition to people who have lost their
vim. This is the medicine that r. NJ.
Blair says made him walk again after
being a helpless invalid for three
years and TO our knowledge is the
only medicine having the record OF
such case in the entire country
This famous medicine, as they tell
us. makes ND the lack OF certain ele.
ments that the system requires for the
development OF nerve strength and
physical endurance. This is the med
icine under which Mrs Mayo re-
covered. who suffered for twelve
years. Health in six weeks when civ
en- only three months 10 live Now
does the work for her family OF six
Goldne took off 80 pounds of boai
and dropsy for mis- lady in six weeks
She says il was a miracle and hel
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-11-19

neighbors think the same Maybe
you are eating three square meals
day, but can't gain in strength be-
cause You don't assimilate your food.
Or maybe you are nervous, easily ex-
cited, can't sleep, get weak and
tremble, have floating specks before
your eyes, bloating and gas on your
stomach, and a bad case Of indiges-
ton Compare your case with that
Of Mrs. Anna McKelyey, who says she
had stomach trouble so bad that
crackers and milk was her principle
diet She regained her health through
Goldine and her case was OF twelve
years standing.
Then maybe again YOU are troubled
win impure blood have boils and
assesses by the dozen. Orry Christ,
the well known street car motorman,
said he had them so bad that he felt
like q second Job. yet Goldine re-
lieved him in just three weeks If
you suffer from loss OF memory and
have catarrh so bad that the mucus
fills your throat until 1t choked you
then your case is like that Of Mrs
Elizabeth Birch, who recovered her
health through Goldme.
Suppose you have 10 get up mum
Der OF times each night because OF
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-11-19

your water, your kidneys and bladder
trouble you severely, the water burns
like lire, you have rheumatism until
you can hardly get around, you have
bad blood poison iii your left arm and
are 81 years old then you might think
that Goldine couldn't do you any good.
Ii you think that, ask w. II. Nicholas.
II you are still one OF the doubters,
will give you names and addresses OF
these people so you can go and see
and find out for yourself what it has
done and is doing. No matter how
skeptical you are you owe it to your
self or the loved one in whom You are
Interested TO investigate, We urge
your investigation Come tomorrow,
and I viii give you a large sized test
dose Of GOldine. The minute you
take it people say you will feel it to
your toes Then take it six days at
your meals and watch the results
There is no string to this Offer You
don't need to buy if you den. want
TO- This offer is TO every man and
woman OF this city. We ask you to
test Goldine for yourself Come your
self or bring any suffering member
Of your family with the most difficult
health problem and try Goldine just
once.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-11-19
now
RHEUMATISM
BEGINS

The exeruciating agonies of rheu-
matism are usually the result of fail.
ure Of the kidneys to eXpel poisons
from the system, In a majority Of
cases rheumatism is an indication
that uric acid has prevailed the sys
Gem. If the irritation of these uric
acid crystals in allowed to continue
incurable bladder or kidney disease
may result Attend to It at once
Don't resort to temporary relief, The
sick kidneys must be restored to
health by the use of some sterling
remedy which viii prevent a return Of
the disease.
Get some GOLD MEDAL HARLEM
oil Capsules Immediately They are
standard world.tamous medicine in
use Tor over two hundred years They
have brought back the Joys of life to
countless thousands OF sufferers from
rheumatism. lame back. lumbagO, sci.
atlca, gall stones, gravel and other az.
fectlons Of the kidneys, liver stom.
ach. bladder and allied organs.
They VIII attack the poisons AZ
once, clear ont the ddnevs and uri.
nary tract and the soothing healing
oils and herbs win restore the innam.
ed tissues and organs to normal
health
GOLD MEDAL Is the original llaar.
lem OH imported direct from the
home laboratories in HARLEM, Hol.
land, by the Genuine Harlem OH
Mfg. Co. Haarlem, Holland, Amori.
can office, li6 Beekman St, ~ v
All others are limitations Ask for
GOLD Medal and be sure the name
GOLD MEDAL Is on the box. Three
sizes, at all good druggists.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-11-19
chrysanthemum Is china's,

There is common belief that the
chrysanthemum originated in Japan.
but like many other good things. it
was really borrowed from the Chinese.
1t is, however. the royal flower. Of
Japan, appears on the seal of the en-
peror, and on the postage stamps OF
the country, while it has been the prin-
cipal feature of an annual fete for 800
years. Adopted though it was. the
japanese have done so much with the
chrysanthemum that they feel they
have a right to call 1t their own.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-11-19
Father Johns Medicine Builds New
Strength During the Getting Well
Stage After Any Illness--Heals Throat
and Lungs.
A Doctors Prescription Free From

A DOCTOR PRESCRIPTION FREE FROM
Alcohol. and Dangerous Drugs-6O
Years in Use.
The getting-well stage of grip is the most
dangerous OF all because the body weakened
by the grip, is wide open to attacks OF other
lurking disease germs.
That is why all the organs OF the body must
be kept in their best working order, not only
to drive out the poison left by the grip germ,
but that the patient shall regain strength as
soon as possible to avoid further attacks re-
sulting from the poisons in the system
AS means toward good health after the
grip Father Johns Medicine builds up the body
because it is all pure wholesome nourishment
and free from opium, morphine chloroform OF
other poisonous drugs or alcohol. Father
Johns Medicine has had sixty years success
for colds and throat troubles coughs and sore
threats, and as a tonic and body builder
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-11-19
Importance Of the Past.

To think of ourselves as masters Of
our habits is to bait trap for our
own moral death. What we are at
this moment. what we can do at this
moment. depends not only upon max
ing up our minds at the time being
but also upon how we have made up
our minds countless other times In
thousands Of minutes already gone by
aud now out Of our control. The one
thing we cannot control is the past;
il may, however. control us for good or
evll.-Youths Companion.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-11-19
rn outmlt the plckpocket.

The haunting fear Of being held up
and lefl pennileSS out IN IA strange
world is done away witt, by little de
vice so suall that It may be carried
on the key-ring. where no self-respect-
ing holdup man would think of look
ing. II has a capacity Of one reserve
bill. The bill. whether one or a
hundred when closely rolled. hts into
the barrel of the holder. A man who
has lost his keys might become ex-
cited If The holder contained thou.
sand-dollar bill. but the average citi-
zen can use the device safely enough.
Popular Science Monthly.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-11-19
Above. Not AnaInst.

We may not be able to dissipate the
forces which war against us. hut we
can strengthen the forces which range
themselves for US. We may not be
able to change the conditions in which
we must live. but we can train our
selves 10 he more brave and patient In
their endurance; 10 keep our spirits
above them, instead Of In constant ir'
ritation against then.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-11-19
Kaurl Gum.

The kauri gum district Of New Yea
land covers an area Of approximately
$4,000 acres. From kaurl gum
tnamed after the kauri pine) is made
the high-grade varnishes used for fur
ulture and for automobiles. Since the
discovery Of the gum by an American
sea captain in 1853, New Zealand has
produced kauri to the value of $92,-
100000.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-11-19
Controlling the Winds.

Controlling the winds is not yet an
aviation triumph. If an arcraft starts
from one point to another due east.
and there lsra wind blowing Of u
miles an hour northeast, that will
clearly have TO be taken into consider
alton. and the compass course altered
(before ascending), according TO the
total distance of the journey.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-11-19
Wires LONG Stretch.

While S. Il. Wharton Of Boston was
travelling In Switzerland his attention
was called to the longest unsupported
telegraph wire he had ever seen. II
crosses in one span the Lake Of Wal
lenstadt. being fastened to two iron
towers which are almost 5000 feet
spart. Tie line Is made of steel and
that section of It closest TO the lake
Is more than 100 feet above the sur
lace of the water.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-11-19
romato,s Worth Recoanized.

among the many valuable plants,
fruits, vegetables and medicines which
America has given to the whole race
of mankind 1t is proper 20 include the
tomato. Perhaps it haS not conquered
the world like tobacco, vet it has made
a favorable impression on very large
part of humankind. It's popularity has
extended far beyond the region of its
birth.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-11-19
caod and nsd ton.

Good men cap easily sec through
bad men, hut bad men cant always
see through good men. Perhaps it's be-
cause there's no goodness ia the bad
man that the good man can sec
through him. and because there is Ia
the good nan that the bad man cant
see through him.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-11-19
peace.

Peace Is not an ideal at all; It is
state attendant upon the achieve
ment of an ideal. The ideal itself is
human liberty, justice, and the honor
able conduct of an orderly and hui
name society. Given this, a durable
peace follows naturally ms matter
of course. Without this, there is no
peace, but only rule Of force until
liberty and justice revolt against it in
search of peace.--N NJ. Butler.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-11-19
Losses by Poisonous Weeds.

The loss OF cattle and sheep due to
poisonous weeds is very great. On
the United States national forest
ranges alone the loss in 1916 amount
ed to 6,G4S cattle and 1928 sheep, be
sides a number Of horses, goats and
other animals.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-11-19
chinese nhserue Beat Festival.

Chinese Observe Beat Festival.
The Chinese have observed their an
nual dragon boat festival since 450 Il.
c. wherever streams in China will per-
NIT use of long dragon boat paddles
with which the boats are propelled.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-11-19
The Difference.

Said the occasional observer:
"rhere may be. a lot Of differences be-
tween the old.time wrltln' teller aud
crook, but one of 'em uses a pseudo.
nym and the other just n plain aims"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-11-19
Trouble Ahead.

Mrs. Smythe-"Yes, Nora, hate to
have my husband kiss me after he
comes from the BARRIERS. | detest the
odor of that brilllantine on his mus
tache." Mald-"Do you? rather
like II, ma'am."
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-11-19
Not Genuine Generosity.

Said the near cyu.c. some fellows
boast of heing liberal in their views
but that is as far as their liboiality
extends
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-11-19

The only rule for rich man to be
healthy Is by exercise and abstinence
Ito live as Il he were poor,-Sir VIII
liam Temple.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-11-19

Lucky IS the man who marrlos n
widow whose first husband was mean
to her.-Chicngo Evening Post.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-11-19
optlmlstio Thouoht

Merit does not always receive lis re-
ward.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-11-19
Come TO My Free Feast OF Health
Says The GOIdine Man

cokays Drug Wednesday, Nov.
Thursday Friday Nov 2fst, and 22na
Invites All to Try His Wonderful Method Absolutely Free.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-11-19
Remember / VIII Meet You at w. L. Gokays Drug Store
Wdn.sdo, 2O1h Thday and Eiday, Nou ond 22nd

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