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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23
WINTHROP

A party Of former schoolmates and
friends of Miss May Norcross enjoyed a
picnic Thursday at Maplewood. where
she is passing the summer.
Dr. and Mrs. William Preble and lit
tie daughter Of Boston are guests OF
Mr. and Mrs Eugene French.
Dr. and Mrs. Frederic kyes Of Bosto~
are stopping at the Pavonia.
Miss Mary Pettengill is visiting hel
aunt at Long Island.
Miss Winnifred Grant is taking Mrs
French place al the Direct Importing
store this week.
Stanley Moore. who is taking Kenneth
Webb's place on Route %. has recently
purchased an automobile
Mrs. Frank Reed of Auburn and Mrs
Carrie Tuck OF Augusta are guests Of
Mrs. Mary A. Gray.
Mrs. Gerard Greenleaf o Monmouth
is with her sister. Mrs. A s Perry Nj
Greenleaf left last week for Boston to
enter Wentworth Institute. and Mrs
Greenleaf will remain with her sister
for the present. Mrs. Frank Perry and
daughter of Worcester. Mass. and Miss
Mary Allen of L!tchfieid are also guests
of Mr.. and Mrs Perry
Mrs. Mabe F. keene is visiting friends
in Lewiston.
Clifton Titus of Bath, who was TAX.
en- suddenly i'll Wednesday. Aug. II
and taken to the Bath hospital, wa:
able TO be removed in IN awbu,
lance 10 DR.. Sanborn's hospital ir
Winthrop Wednesday. Aug. Il. w1er,
an operation for appendicitis was
performed Thursday morning.. The
operation was successful ana his
friends hope for speedy recove,v.
Mrs. a. Z. Titus went to BAN or
Wednesday 10 visit her son Clifton
who was very i'll.
t. r. Dudley was calling IN Read
field Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Carson OF
Medford. Mass, passed tho supper
hour with Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Thorn
as saturday night. Mr.. and Mrs
Carson are passing a month in Mt
Vernon. Readfeld and Rome with
relatives.
Mrs. Amanda Putnam. Mrs Stella
Bowen and J. Edward Putnam pass.
ed SUNDAY at Brookside.
Miss Rose Mills. a trained nurse
from the Augusta hospital, passed
Monday and Tuesday with her ia.
ther, Alex Mills. and brother. Willie
Mills. Mr.. Mills finished his hayine
Tuesday night. returning home or
Wednesday morning. Mr.. Mills had
ut work eight men and six horses
the last three days.
Born, Aug. {, to Mr.. and Mrs. Guy
D .Hallett of Sacramento, Cal, a
daughter, Marjory Ellen. MIR. Hal
lett is son of Mr.. and Mrs. c. Fl
Hallett of Readfield and a broth.
err Of Mrs. c. S. Towle of this town
Frank Bailey of Palmer Mass,
has been a guest of his mother. Mrs
G. H. Bailey. and sisters. Mrs. Min
ME Titus and Mrs. Lu Hammond
this week
The Ladies' Aid of Readficld held
an all-day meeting Wednesday WITH
Mrs. Lena Bowrne
Il. II. Thomas was a business call
er in Peadfeld Wednesday.
Wnterbottom & King are 'Eresh-
ing grain a. Winthrop Center.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23
Fridays Concert Program
MAINE YARDS TO
BUILD TRAWLERS
TO REPLACELOSS

Phila.. Pa. Aug. 23-Contracts for
nbou; - wooden fishing trawlers. to
offset the destruction by German sub
marines OF the fishing smacks off the
Newfoundland banks. will, be placed
ijnn.ru .ateiy by the Emergency Fleet
Corporation 1t was announced to-
nisft by Charles Piez. vice president
Of ;.e corporation. The contracts
will lie placed with the smaller ship
l~-ds That arc not engaged in gov
"ln'neut work. Most of the trawiers,
Mr.. PIE: sid. would be constructed
;iong The New England coast. par
ticularlv in Maine. where the sources
Of 'rimt|. ,.ro nearest the coas'. 80
"e-t 'rnt' cost is estimated 1t 'nn-'
th $4,000" anJ il i. expe1'u5 tive
tra wlcrs MI Re ready for comm .ssiNn
10y carly spfinC.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

Arabeila Flynn, who dresses the
models in fashionable modistes
shop, borrows an expensive dress and
sets forth to a swell restaurant bent
on seeing real life. She encounters
Jack Forsythe, son of q millionaire
corset manufacturer, but is obliged
10 flee in hurry when she meets the
gaze of her employer who is dining
with model. Going to her furnished
room in taxi. the landlady refuses
to admit her because she owes two
weeks rent. An expressman arrives
at this junction with three trunks for
her and letter from a dead aunt
which declares her heircss to a for
tune and cncloSeS a check for $500
The trunks are to be opened one after
the other on successive days. She is
also informed that a certain Signor
kodrigues is to he admitted to her
presence whenever he pleases. Ara
bella goes with her trunks to a fash
ionable hotel, where she proceeds to
follow instructions by buying clothes
and jewels on credit. The first trunk
contains beautiful garments which
are out of style. The second holds a
dazzling array Of jewels. which are
merely paste. The third offers bot
tie of poison. with a note telling her
to drink if in the meantime she fails
TO find the love Of a true man. At
this junction it develops that the law
yer's clerk has made the mistake Of
filing up the check for eight hundred
instead of eight hundred thousand
dollars He rushes to rectify his or
ror just as Arabella is about. TO drink
the poison.-Adv. ~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

r. II. Hunnewell Of South Auburn
was talking about the fur situation
recently, and said: Il have done my
usual business the past year in spite
Of the war, which has stopped the
sales in France somewhat. In this
country the sales never were so large
Money is very plenty, wages are ex-
tremely high and the common work
ing man now only wants the best.
or course the fur animals are getting
scarcer and we must go farther afield
TO purchase, but that is only expected.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

The l. s. department Of justice is
after the slackera under the Selec-
tive Service act and City Marshal
W. X Wakefield has received in
structiona rs to MS course Of action
in tho matter. There is to be a thor
ough canvass of the manufacturing
establishments Of the city and all
places whore young men congregatc.
either for work OF amusement. All
young men within the draft age
should carry their white classical
ton card with them in order that
they may not meet with possible in
convenience.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

Steamboat owners and captains in
charge Of steam craft have been mott
fed by the United States Department
Of Commerce, that On and after Sept
|, the local steamboat inspection dis
trict is to extend to the Eastward and
will embrace the waters Of the Allan
tic coast. rivers and tributaries to
and including, Camden and Rockland
this State. -+. .s
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23
Seymour w. Colby

Seymour w. Colby of North
WhitefieId. died Wednesday forenoon
AGED 81 years. He was a life long
resident of Whitefeld where he was
horn Mar. 90. 1887, son OF Nathaniel
and Charlotte (Norris) Colby. He
,eaves a wife and three children, Mrs,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

Minnie N. Carrier Of Rocklard,
Mass, Mrs. Macede E. Wright of
Lynn, Mass, and Harry 4. Colby OF
North Whitedeld. He also leaves
hrotherin law. Frank Mcleod. who
made his home with him. Funeral
services will be held Sunday after
loon at o'clock in the North White
field Union church.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Perry. Mrs.
Louis Bowie. Mrs Frank Thompson
and daughter Marvis. who have beer
visiting relatives in this city. left
Thursday for Athol, Mass, where
they are to visit before returning
to their home in Chester. vi
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

John Sawyer of Seattle, Wass.
arrived Thursday morning and is the
guest of his sister, Mrs. Harry E
Sawyer, Northern avenue. Mr.. Saw
yer came east to attend the funeral
Of his father. but arrived too ,ate
He left Gardiner fer the west ::
Years ago.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

Workmcn are enga ged in prepar-
ing the ground i'll the rear of the
stores on Water street. which is to
be used as a hitching place for
horses. Some grading has been done.
bushes cut and hitch raj and feed
troughs are TO be erected.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23
GARDINER MAN
REPORTED MISSING

Mrs. Emma Huxley has received word
that her husband, Pvt. Francis NJ. Hink-
ley of Co. c. lo2d Infantry, is reported
as missing in action July -.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

A lot in Whitman, Mass. which has
been the dumping place for ashes for
five years and which was largely 9
refuse heap has been developed into
a splendid garden by a. woman and
her 14-year old daughter They have
raised one Of the finest crops Of veg
etabies seen in the town.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

Notifications have been received by
the Kennebec Republican committee
Of big delegations coming from vari-
Gus towns to the Island Park meeting
on Saturday. Aug. "a, Wives and
families of the loyal are invited.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

An immense flag recently completed
and unfurled by a Chicago tailoring
house required 1900 yards Of cloth to
make it, and when unfurled 1t covered
the entire side Of the seven story
building in which it was made. At
one time 221 persons were engaged In
working on the Gag.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

Merton Peterson of this city and
living Bryant of Thorndike returned
Wednesday from a weeks auto trip
shire. They were guests of Mi. and
Mrs. Frank Peterson while in this
city. They left Thursday afternoon
for Thorndike. where they are en-
gagged in Junior Volunteer work
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23
County or District Alns.,ouse Con.
ferences

Aug. q. n,or A. NJ Town Hall Rum
ford.
Aug IS. 100 A. NJ. Court House. Au
burn.
Aug. p 200 P. NJ, Court House.
Pennington
sept II, 100 A NJ, Court House.
Rock4and
Sept. II. 1880 A NJ, Court House.
Sept l., 1000 A. NJ, Court House. Au.
Gusta.
Sept. IL. 1890 A. NJ. Court House,
SkoWhegan.
Sept. IS, 100 P. NJ, Court House. Ellis.
worth.
Sept, 10, 1880 A. NJ. Court House, Ma
chiaS.
sept a. 1900 A. NJ. Court House.
Dover
Sept 25. 40 P NJ. Court Hou.,. Houl-
ton.
Presque Isle
Oct, 8. lo.ao A. NJ. Court House, Bel.
fast.
Oct. Q. 1890 A. NJ. Court House. Ban.
gor.
forth
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

George Frye of Augusta. F. H. Full
,er and Capt Hiram Hunton left
Thursday on Mr.. Hunton's pleasure
boat Hope" for a weeks trip along
tie coast
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

MIR and Mrs. Fred Peterson and
daughters Marjorie. Marion and
Dorothy and son Earl and Mrs. Louis
McNaughton were auto visitors in
Bath and Brunswick Wednesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

Mrs Charles Smith, Jr and grand
son, Master Philip Larette, and Mrs.
Arthur Shaw left Wednesday fol-,
New London, Conn. where they will
be the guests of relatives fro few
DAYS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

Raymond Kendall. who has been pass
inr a few days with his parents. Mr.
and Mrs. George Kendall, left Wednes-
day for New Haven, Ct. where he is at
tending medical school.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

Edwin c. Meservey of Kansas City
left Thursday for a visit with rela :
tives in Boston. While in this city
he was the guest of his aunt, Mrs,
Abbie NJ. Church.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

r Winslade and daugh-
e n,,h are passing a few days
'ei' vest Gardiner friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

., Nash of Brunswick was
calling on Gardiner fFlenoS 1nofS-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

,.,..ce A. N. Spear and Hon. o. B.
attended the Litchheld acad-
49,. reunion THURSDAY.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

Several members of the Pine Cone
Club, an organization composed Of
past noble grands of the Rebekahs.
were entertained Thursday at Jeffer-
son
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

Mrs c. H Faulkner ana son Haroil
have arrived from New York for visit
r.h the formers sister, Mrs. George
Kendall
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

Miss Effie burlington. Miss Mary
true and Elsie Wood of Portland.
were in this city Thursday, calling on
friends They made the trip by auto.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

NJ and Mrs. Lemuel + Fairbanks OF
,,.,,,,r.on Mass, are visiting Gardiner
friends
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

The Island Park all day meeting on
Saturday is the big event which Ken
lie bee Republicans are awaiting.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

a., Ernest Sawyer Of Richmond
NJ ling on Gardiner friends on
Thursday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

49,, Mary Clifford Of Brockton.
Oh &c visiting her parents, Mr..
M MO- Mrs. John Whitmore' Pittston'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

Regular meeting of Gardiner Com
,anderv. No. 81. I. o G. c, Friday
evening, Members % the degree team
please be present
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

Mrs. Lena Fowler. who has been
visiting her sister. Mrs. Carrie Dunn.
returned Thursday to her home in
Salem, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

Miss Ella Hewlns returned Tuesday
from Rangeley, where she has been the
guest of friends for two weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

Jerry Elmondorf of South street,
has returned from a brief visit with
friends in Augusta.-Bath Times.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

The tunera! % the late Walter W.
Ridley was held Thursday afternoon at
!: 0 clock from the home of his sister,
Mrs Norris Potter, Bartlett street.
South Gardiner Rev II $. Dow Of the
Highland avenue Methodist church was
the officiating clergyman. The bearers
were Boynton McPhee. Clarence Mahet.
Joseph Black and Frank Eastman. The
internert was in Mount Hope cemetery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

,r:1,,am F.. Caswell Of Lynn. Mass,
Inc guest Of Gardiner friends
Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

Chas. E. Fuller, carrier No. 3. began
Thursday morning his annual 15-6ay
vacation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23
NATIONAL HOME

Of1icer Of the day, Capt. John Daily.
Patrick w. O'Donnell Of Roxbury.
late Co. NJ, U. S. Inf. has been ad-
mitted to the Home.
Furloughts were granted Thursday
&c Martin McCafferty to Portland:
Daniel w. Spofford to Lynn; and
George Parkhurst to Gloucester.
The moving picture program for
Friday evening will be Madge Ken
nedy in Our Little Wife" q Gold
wyn featlre. also Pathe News reel
Miss Jeanette Parsons has left for
her homo in Lynn after a visit TO
relatives at the Branch. .
Fridays Concert Program
March-"Soldiers Pride"
Overture-"Golden Crown"
Waltzes-"Treasu from
Gypsy Baron"
Selection from Simon Bocanegro"
Prologue from "Pagliacci"
QuadriIle-"Girofle. Girofla"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

Frank Prime of Auburn, Maurice
Loyal and Fred Lilly OF this c ty,
vent Wednesday to Dresden, when
they picked 6S quarts of blueberr:es.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

Mrs L. j. Demar and son Royce of
Maiden. Mass. are the guests of
friends at Loudon Hill.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

49,. william Stilphen of Dresden
Sii ling on friends in this city
Thursda;
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

An auto accident IN which. luckily,
afternoon on the Causeway Harry A
Jones was driving his car UP the Cause
way at moderate rate Of speed when
the car driven by Charles Nj. Shorey
came out Of the roadway which leads
from the yard OF the Maine Centra,.
Jones sounded his horn but was caught
on the side by the car of Mr.. Shorev.
Both cars were much the worse for the
encounter. A bystander made a sugges-
non which had considera BILE merit-that
the city erect a silent policeman at this
point
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

MI. and Mrs. Bert Dexter Of Bos
ton we're calling on Mrs. F. 3. Woo
Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23
LOCAL NOTICE.

All voters who desire TO attend the
Republican run-together at Island PARK
Aug u should notify some member OF
the committee IN order that transporta-
Ton may be provided aug2l % .
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

Miss NJ. Eilene Hamlm OF South Port
land is A guest at the home of her
uncle Herbert NJ. Hamlin. Northern
avenue
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

.,.. Da,a Sands Of Newport is
The guest Of her aunt. Mrs t. &
p,erorth. Winter street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

5 Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lilly passed the
weekend with relatives in Waldoboro.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

L. 5. Davis Of Lewiston, was among
the out of town business visitors in
this city Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

Mr.. and Mrs. l. c. Thurston. who
have been passing few days at the
Hallowell House, returned Thursday
to their home in South Union.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

Master Herbert Tyler of Waterville
is visiting relatives in this city for a
few weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

Margaret ]. Potter of Haverhill
Mass. is the guest of her sister, Mrs
Rodney Jordan.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

Mr. and Mrs. William Trask are
entertaining as guests MIR. and Mrs.
W B. Cole and children Of Maiden.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

pev NJ q Folsom and family return
\ r,,r=day from Ferry Beach, where
.sAy nave been passing few weeks
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

Mrs. Louis Ryder and Mrs. Chester
Young of Auburn, were in this city
Thursday calling on friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

IT. and Mrs. Don Brooks and Har
o,d Brooks are passing me Dai"n''
y. The week at Peaks Island
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

The whale has the thickest skin Of
any living creature; It's hide IN places
attsins ast thickness Of fully two fest.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

Mrs. Ada E. panforth is enjoying an
..;,g at Capitol Island
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

+. E. Shepherd resumed his duties
Thursday as mail carrier, after en-
toying 4 a ) days vacation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23
AUGUSTA LOCALS

Miss Olga Cony of Augusta is the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Amos Perry.
South street.-Bath Times.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

Mir. and Mrs. J. E. D. burlington
were recent visitors in Watervllle.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

r L. Day of Maiden was business
visitor in this city Wednesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

Father Murray OF Dexter IS the
guest OF Father O'Connor of this city
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

Major c. B. Day of Richmond was
il. this city Thursday calling on
friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

MI and Mrs. Lee Bradstreet left
thursday by auto for Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

v-. Loyal B. Leavitt and son Carl
y,siting friends in Bath
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23

ROBBINS pOINT-Mrs. Pratt Of
Pennington was a caller AT Mrs. Pur-
ngton's on Tuesday.
Mrs Tracy and daughter Louise OF
Hailoweu were callers at the Point re-
Gently.
Miss jeanette Purngton of Angus a
left Wednesday for her home after a
few days passed with her grandmother,
Mrs. Purington.
Mr and Mrs. Rushmore have Just re-
turned from a trip to Mount Desert,
where they made a few days stop.
Mir and Mrs, Roy Fl. Flynt and two
children of Augusta passed Sunday 1t
their camp.
Miss Grace Getchell and Miss Hesarty
of Winthrop were callers Tuesday on
friends at the Point,
Mrs Lee Rollins, who has been pass
ing the summer with her sister. Mrs,
Fl. l.. Sherburne. left Wednesday TO.
her home IN New YORK.
Master Richard Higgins mas Just I'M
dergone an operation for adenoids and
the removal of his tonsils at the AN
gusta hospital.
The cottagers at the Point are very
much interested in what they believe
to be q large frog which comes ever
night at twilight, hopping UP the steps
Of one Of the cottage to sit on the piaZ
"a under the brightly lighted window
10 watch for the milers which are at
tracted by the bright light within, Ev-
cry now and then he makes a leap ana
catches luckless miller When he has
had his fill ne hops off down the steps
as quietly as he came. The master Of
the house fed him one night last week
with millers he caught for him until he
could eat no more. Mr.. Frog SCENE
quite grateful and rot q bit afraid. Some
folks say this must be a toad but the
Pointers are sure he is a frog.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23
FROM HALLOWELL
FIALLOWELL TELEPHONE 663.x

! George W. Hinkley is a business
visitor in Lewiston today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23
The STRAND

he Beautiful Fun Maker M abel Nor
mand in "Dodsing Million" in Six
Parts. Billie West in Comedy
"0ough-nuts" 1000 Laughs. Two
reel Gaumont Graphic. If It Hurts
You to Laugh Don't Come to the
Strand Friday and Saturday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-23
LOCAL NOTICE
Big Acme To- Night

VIM. Fox, the great producer offers
his latest masterpiece, The Soul
Budda." in which Miss Theda Bara
plays the leading role. This picture
will be shown at regular prices of
admission. regardless of the fact that
it is getting advanced prices every
where.
The people of Winthrop and sur
rounding places are surely getting
some great bargains in big pictures.
Saturday Dorothy Dalton in "Ty-
rant Fear" Tuesday, The Kaiser
The Beast of Berlin aug23d