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The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-04-02
GLASS IN
CHEESEAT
STORE j
CUSTOMER COMPLAINED AT
ABBEVILlE WHOLE CHEESE
LOADED"

Returning here from Abbeville to-.
day Representative W. H. Doris res
ports the finding Of glass in cheese
which was sold during the evening
from the store of Allen Grocery Co.
A customer had bought a quantitt
and before he had been gone long, he
returned and complained that there.
was glass in his purchase. IN
An examination showed that the
glass was all through the cheese at
the store. A careful investigation was
made and the makers reported to the
National Food Administration. Ill
The cheese came from Wisconsin,
maker and was sold here by welt
known packing house. Representa
tive Doris is himself is food Admiii..
istrator for Crisp county and he was
very much interested in the case as
it was reported. He made close e&;
aminations and found quantities Of
dangerous crushed glass all through
the cheese. The case has been taken
up from Abbevile and will be pushed:
for a thorough investigation.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-04-02
AMERICANS FACE FOE IN BR|T |SH-FRENCH BR|CADES
British Stormed Woods

BRITISH ARMY HEADQUARTERS, France Apr
2The British stomed the strongly held German posi-
tons in the wood along the Luce river yesterday when
the enemy withdrew after shrap fighting leaving the
ground strewn with German dead.
Paris Night Air Raid
PARIS, April Am air raid warning sounded
at three fifteen this morning but at four twenty-five 1t
announced that all danger
British Take Guns and Men
LONDON, April 2.--In the sector between the Avlc
and Luce rivers yesterday the British too fifty Prisoners
and tllteep guns the Ct fee announces Near Hebu
terne the British made nccessfu attack capturing,
chine guns and prisoners.
A German counter attack repused.
Eighth Bombardment Starts
PARIS, April 2.-1rhe eighth long range lombard
men of Paris began at 1910 this morning when projcc
tile exploded in the region of city.
British and French Advance
PARIS, April 2.---The French and British troops ad
vanced last night between the Somme and Memunn III
is amounted officially Over most Of the front between
the Somne and the Disc the night relatively calm.
Heavy artillery fighting occurred at some points.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-04-02
CONSTITUTIONALITY
WHILE STATE GOES DRY

INDIANAPOLIS, April 2.-Argu.
ments in the test case to determine
whether the state wide prohibition law
of Indiana is constitutional was heard
in the state supreme court today.
The law provides that Indiana l9-
come dry at midnight tonight. Unless
the supreme court can give a decision
after the arguments, the
law will take effect and the liquor bus.
mess will have to suspend at least
until the court makes a ruling
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-04-02
SMALLPOX CAMPAIGN.
TO GET START TODAY
DIR. JOSEPH 5oWDolN, STATE EPI-
DEMloLoGIST, WILL BEGIN HIS
WORK IN HALL COUNTY.

Georgia's emergency drive against
the spread of smallpox, money for
which has been provided from the gov
ernor's contingent fund, began Monday
when DIR. r. T. Abercrombie, head of
the state board of health, completed
tentative sketch of the first weeks Of
fensive.
According to the state boards plans
DR.. Joseph Bowdoin, of Adairsville,
who is state epidemiologist for
month, or until the spread of disease is
successfully met, will begin his work
in Hall county probably today. The
actual work was started Monday be-
cause the time was taken up in com
pleting the official plans.
Following are the counties which
will be under inspection during the
first week of the campaign: Hall.
Meriwether. McDuffie, Clay. Worth.
Colquitt and Webster In each of
these Dr. BowdOin will note the cpl
demic status. if any, the condition of
patients and other features, and will
take up with local officials the necessi
sary steps to combat the trouble.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-04-02
AMERICAN ENTRY
PLEASES
ALLIES
ENGLISH PEOPLE ENTHUSlAS-
TIC OVER COMING OF U. S.
TROOPS

LONDON.-The decision to place
the American units in brigades with
the French and British battalions
for immediate participation in the
fighting is greeted by the morning
papers as historic action.
The Daily Telegraph says the part
played by President Wilson in the
deliberations which ended in this
decision is not to be forgotten by
those people of Europe which already
owe SO much to his strong resource
full craftsmanship.
: The Chronicle says the fine spirit
shown by the United States through
out this crisis has been a source of
the utmost encouragement to the
moral support of her allies in Europe
The express says it proves that
America is in the war for victory. 1t
is additional evidence of Wilson
idealistic statemanship.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-04-02
REAL BARBECUE
SOMETIME IN May
COUNTY FARM WILL BE PLACE
AND CAPTAIN co WILL BE
BE "ROSS."

The county farm has been selected
as the place for real barbecue, after
the old time Georgia style. 1t will be
held sometime in May and under the
auspices of the Crisp county Patriotic
Club of which Judge U. V. Whipple is
president.
On this occasion there will be num-
Der of local speakers Nobody knows
just what will be talked other than pa
triotism. This is the one big thing all
the time, but there may be a visiting
speaker of note who will be able to pre-
sent this in proper form.
The matter was laid before the coun-
ty commissioners this morning and
Captain Cox. They graciously consen-
ted to put the farm grounds at the dis
posal of the citipens for an event
which it is hoped will mean musn in
the matter of strengthening the patri-
otto feeling throughout the county.
The open air style is resorted to in
this occasion in order to make it posi-
BILE for more of the farmers to be pres
ent. A speaker will be announced la
ter, provided ii is decided to have
visitor. Local talent is sure to have
a chance.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-04-02
TER RIFIC Loss
KEPT HUNSOFF
ARRAS
BRITISH POURED AVALANCHE OF
STEEL ON COLUMN OF MEN

BRITISH ARMY HEADQUARTERS,
FRANCE, Monday.-The German at
tack along the scarpe river March 28,
had as its objective the capture of Ar
ras and Vimy Ridge.
Anticipating an attack by the huge
forces the British gunnars Embossed
an avalanche of steel against every
know place where the Germans might
be assembling. Shortly after seven
the enemy advanced and came for
ward slowly and deliberately in full
marching order. The infantry was
equipped with rations siX-days.
After terrible losses the Germans re
allied their attacks were futile and
were compelled to fall back.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-04-02
TWENTY YEARS
FOR PROCERMANS
AMENDMENT IN CONGRESS is
FAVORABLY REPORTED

WASHINGTON, April 2. IN favor
ably reporting the bill to impose dras
tic penalties On disloyal acts, the sen
ate Judiciary Committee adopted the
prescribing twenty years
in the penitentiary and ten thousand
dollar fine for who ever shall by word
or act support or favor the cause of
the German Empire, or its allies in
The present war or oppose The cause
of the United States therein
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-04-02
FRIDAY
LUNCHEON READY
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE COUNCIL
DEFENSE COMPLETED AR.
RANGEMENTS.

The program for the Friday luncheon
will include Quite a busy visit for Licu-
tenant Robert Renard. of the French
army, who comes here from Camp
Wheeler.
He will come here Thursday evening
and early Friday morning he will visit
the city and a number of the county
schools At 1890 O'Clock there will BE-
an informal reception in the parlors OF
the Suwanee Hotel whore the business
men of the community will meet the
invited guest.
At one O'Clock a luncheon will be
served in the dining room of the hotel
and to this number of business men
in COrdele and throughout the county
VIII be invited
Chairman J. w. Cannon, of the Third
Liberty Loan campaign, will make an
effort to have a number Of the leading
farmers attend this meeting 1t is
the purpose of this committee to enter
on the drive Friday afternoon and com
plete it if possible Saturday.
In the afternoon Lieut. Renard will
speak to the ladies of the Red Cross
at tn annex Of the New Library build.
ing. This occasion will be at four
O'Clock. The visit is going to be very
busy one for the French army man.
He is a live one, they say, and will be
capabe of taking care of himself.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-04-02
FIERCE FIGHTING
OPEN IN CAUCASUS

PETROGRAD, Monday.-Fierce fight
ing has broken out in the districts of
Batoum, Kars. and Ardaham in the
Caucasus. Armenians and Georgians
have formed large army for the de-
Tense of the territory against the
Turks who have begun military oc-
cupation of these districts by virtue
of the Brest-Litovsk peace treaty.
The Georgians have seized most of
the Russian warships in the harbor
of Batoum and taken them to the
Black Sea.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-04-02
QUEBEC RIOTERS
MAKING TROUBLE
CLASH WITH SOLDIERS FOUR
DEAD MANY WOUNDED

MISUNDERSTANDING between the
rioting element in Quebec and the
military forces which resulted last.
night in the killing of at least four
civilians, and wounding of number
# civilians, and soldiers. continued
into the carly hours today. !.
After midnight the firing died down
but men on housetops sniped the
soldiers for hours this forenoon tbs
city is comparatively quiet and mill
tary authorities are hopeful that the
discrderly in factions will abandon
these demonstrations
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-04-02
THIS MAN HAS GUN TO
THROW SHELL NINETY MILES
LISBON, April 2.-Benito Castro a
Portuguese engineer is said by the Sc.
culo to have invented gun which will
throw d shell ninety miles
BUL GARIANS NOT IN
REAT WESTERN DRIVE

WASHINGTON April "a report
to the state department from the Amer
lean consul, general Murphy, at
Sofia, declared that no Bulgarian
troops have moved to the western
front for the big German offensive.
1t has been stated that Bulgarian
are fighting in the west along side the
Germans and Austrans.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-04-02
PRIORITY REQUIREMENTS
WILL BE DETERMINED

WASHINGTON. April 1.-THE crea-
ton of requirements division which
will establish priority of delivery raw
dina manufactured war materials is an
nOunced today by the war industries
board.
The division will eliminate competi.
ton among government departments
In obtainig supplies.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-04-02
HEAVY VOTING GOING ON
IN WISCONSIN ELECTION

MILWAUKEE,, April, EARLY vot-
ing in the special senatorial election
in Wisconsin to fill the seat of the late
Senator Paul Husting is unusually hea-
Wy.
The candidates are Joseph II. Davis
Democrat; and Congressman Irvine l..
Lenroot. Republican, and Victor l..
Berger, Socialist.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-04-02
HUNS SHELLED
AUTO FRENCH
PREMIER
CLEMENCEAU UNHURT BUT HAS
STRONG FAITH IN VICTORY =.

PARIS, April 2.--Premier Clemen-
ceau while making his daily visit to the
froLt yesterday venturcG so near the
first line that his automobile was shell
led vigorously by German artillery.
All the windows were, broken but
Clenenceau was unhurt. He returned
to Paris enthusiastic and full of con-
fidence in the favorable issue of the
pl resent great battle.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-04-02
OHIO ENFORCES
PATRIOTIC STAND
KISSING THE FLAG is FASHION
WITH MODS

COLUMBUS, APR. 2.-Growing actv.
in Ohio by volunteer vigilance COM
mittees in half a dozen cities last night
at Fremont, Canton, and Coshchcton
mobs compelled pro-Germans to kiss
the American flag and show eviden-
ces of their patriotism.
At Columbus the board of education
ordered the teaching of German in all
the schools to be stopped immediate
ly.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-04-02
JAPS TO FURNISH
MANYSHIPS
'TOU.S.
SWAP 100000 TONS SHIPPING FOR
AMERICAN STEEL.

TOXIC. Wednesday, Mar. 27.-The
amount of tonnage to be turned over
10 the United States by Japan under
agreement is estimated by the press at
quarter million.
OF this hundred and fifty thousand
tons will be provided by the govern
ment and the balance by the shipbuild
ers in exchange for American steel.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-04-02
MERGER OF EXPRESS
COMP ANIES SOON
NEW CORPORATION TO OPERATE
AS UNIT.

WASHINGTON, April 2.-The merg-
ing of the express companies under d
new corporation to operate them as u
unit and work basis for the distribu-
ton of profits is under consideration
between the railroad administration
and representatives of the companies
Some announcement is expected
within a week.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-04-02
EXPLOSION in BOLT
FACTORY KILLSFIVE
CAUSE OF RRIDGEVILLE ExPLO-
SION UNKNOWN.

PITTSBURGH, April 2.-Five were
killed and fourteen seriously injured
by an explosion in the plant of the
Plcnerry Bolt Company at Bridgcville.
The cause of the explosion has not
been determined.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-04-02
MUSICAL RECITAL

The Conner School of Music pre-.
SCENTS Misses Mary and Margaret
Bulloch in their graduating recital In
music al the School Auditorium to.
night al eight O'Clock.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-04-02
BRITISH STEAMER
SUNK BY lJBOAT
CARLYLE CASTLE PROBABLY
SUB VICTIM

BOSTON, April 2.-Thc sinking Of
the British steamer Carlyle Castle
presumably by a German submarine
was reported in shipping circles to-
day.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-04-02
BAKER EXPECTED
in ROME TODAY
COMING BACK TO PARIS WITH
PAGE.

ROME, Monday. Apr. Sec Baker
is expected here tomorrow from the
Italian front, accompanied by Ambas-
sador Page. He will leave Rome Tues
day night for Paris.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-04-02

Mrs. E. NJ, Huffins, of Douglasville,
is spending some time here with her
brother, Representative w II. Doris.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-04-02
WOMEN DRIVERS
ON ARMY TRUCKS
FROM LANSING TO ATLANTA
z YOUNG WOMEN GO.

/ LANSING, Mich, April 2.-To dem
onStrate what women are doing to aid
the war. nine young women chaffeurs
in military uniforms leave here today.
4
each driving an army truck with gov
eminent supplies for Atlanta.
Six are from Georgia groupe COM
manded by Captain X. T. Harrington,
of Atlanta.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-04-02

Mr. and Mrs. p. Ed Kennedy are
i'll Atlanta for few days.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-04-02

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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-04-27
- -
ALMA
Geo. c. Erskine.

George G. Erskine, a well known
business man of Alma. passed away at
his late home Thursday morning,
April %. at the age of SIS years. He
was born in East Boston. the son of
Bedfeld and Esther Clary Erakine.
He received his education there,
coming here to live with his parents
when young man. His father
passed away about the time he came
here. He then took up the work of
the farm, which he has continued,
with the exception of a few years,
which he passed in the grocery bust
ness in Whitefield.
He married Florence Boynton of
this town. and besides the widow he
leaves four children. one daughter, F.
Esther. and three sons. Alison b.,
Richard and Clary. to mourn his loss.
They have the sympathy of wide
circle Of friends.
He was a member of the Masonic
order and OF Dyers Valley Grange
He was president Of the local n. E.
NJ. +. A.
He was successful in business.
having served his town as first Sc
lectman for a number of years. He
will be missed by his many friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-04-27
EATON EMPLOYEES SHOW
APPRECIATION OF
DEPARTING CO-WORKER

Ralph III. Conant. for the past Is
YEARS with the G. \. Eaton Shoe Co.
has severed his connection with tina:
concern ana Will shortly take up his
duties ~ travelling salesman for the
Packard Manufacturing Go. Of Au-
burn. with Maine and New Hamp-
shire as his territory. Mr.. Conant
held tho position OF paymaster and
also that Of foreman Of the shipping
department OF the Eaton Co and his
fellow employees regret his leaving
as his popularity extended to all
parts of tho factory. Thursday after
noon he was called TO the Office aud
there found his workers gathered
80 extend their best wishes for him
IN his now position and as a rcmem-
maucc presented him with a Mason
!, ring. Masonic pin and Masonic
coat, these in view Of the fact thai
Mr.. Conant has recentlv Joined that
order Mr.. Conant was Nisibly moved
but recovered and thanked them a!
and expressed his regret for leaving
such n good bunch of people"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-04-27

much Of the entertainment to take
place after 9 o'clock for the benefit
Of those who may be detained else
where until that time.
A special feature of the Spring
Festival will be a picked orchestra
from Bangor. led by Edward Rice.
1t is requested by Mrs. Odiorne that
the children receive no flowers.
/ The patronnesses of the Spring
Festival are Mrs. Guy p. Gannett,
Mrs. A. H. Sturtevant. Mrs. Percy V.
Hill. Mrs. Sylvester Judd Beach, Mrs.
John E. Hanson, Mrs. George HI.
. Bangs, Mrs. Charles Kinsman. Mrs.
Harry Goodrich and Miss Rosamohd
Common
The following is the program:
/ I. Monkeys, Frank Harrington,
Knowlton Hewins. Frank Howe,
Richmond Purinton. Burleigh Boyd,
Charles Harris.
! III. Roses-Pas Senl-Frederick Fife.
Jeanette Furinton, Grace Whitney;
-Sprite, Alice Barker.
III. Gypsy Begger, Ida Fish.
". A Bit of Jazz. Miss Hilda
; Bangs and Kendall Davis.
! V. Nomeandeschi. Ruth Petten-
gill.
; VI. Narcissus, Ruth Hazelwood.;
| VII. Danse Militaire. Anna Hen
dee.
VIII. May-Time Jump Jim Crow
Polly Sturtevant and Eleanor Will
| cox.
! IN. Sailors Hornpipe, Josephine
Hanson.
| Y. Knit Knit Knit.
! First group. Ruth Pettengill. Elea-
nor Lewis, Gretchen Messer. Ida
Fish, Caroline Whittier, Iva Watson.
! Second group. Helen Harris. Evelyn
Pierce, Irene Goodrich, Virginia obi
olne, Hilda Bangs. Vera Fulton. Alice
Stctson.
! N. Day of a Nymph Mrs. Odiornc
/ MI off with Pinto. Mary Boyd.
| Mi Leave it to Jane. Charlotte
:Cdiornc, Spofford Giddings, Richard
Turinton.
| Song, IN Everything"
Billy Murphy
XIV. Solo ballet. Edith Nelsonf
Nv. Loin du Bal, Irene Goodrich
and Virginia Odiorne.
i XVI. Columbine. Joan Sturtevant.
XVII Finale. Tickle Toe, 10 PAT
tangall and entire cast.
- ADV
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-04-27
CHURCH NOTICES

WINTHROP STREET UNIVERSAL
IST church, Rev A. Francis Walch,
minister; 1870, with sermon by Rev. f..
W. Weber of Hallowell in. exchange
with Mr.. Walch; Sunday school at -;
Y. p. c. L. at o'clock in the vestry.
ALL SOULS (Unitarian) church. Ad-
dress at 1870 A. NJ. by Rev. Frank l..
Phalen Of Waterville, subject. The
Ministry of Beauty"
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE church: 1879
A. NJ, subject of lesson-sermon April
% 'Probat ton After Death; Sunday
school at same hour; midweek service
each Wednesday evening at o'clock.
SOUTH PARISH CONGREGATIONS
AL church, Rev Clayton d. Boothby.
minister Worship with sermon at 1879
A NJ; sermon topic, The Work of Re-
pair; church school and mems forum at
IL As A. NJ: mid-week service at the
parsonage Wednesday evening at 7.5J
O'Clock.
PENNEY MEMORIAL FREE BAP-
list church. Rev. William Z. Wood,
pastor: 1890 A NJ, worship and SER
mon: 1890, church school; Gas r. Nj,
young peoples service, led by Miss
Rosamond Cousins; 80. evening wor-
ship, praise and prayer, instruction and
inspiration; prayer and covenant meet
ing, Wednesday, 730,
SAINT BARNABAs chapel. Bangor
St. Rev. Victor O. Anderson, rector.
(4th Sunday after EASTER: Sunday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-04-27
DANCE TONIGHT
Mrs. Odiorne's Pupils
In Spring Festival
Music Will Be Furnished Ey Bangor
Orchestra-Much of Entertainment
Will Be Given After 9 O'clock, For
Benefit Of Those Detained Else
where Until That Hour.

The annual spring festival Civ IN
by the pupils of Mrs. Rosanna r.
Odiorne. set originally for Friday
night but postponed until Saturday
because Mrs. Odiorne periodically
relinquished her claim on City hall
in order that it might be used fol
the Proclamation meeting. will be
held tonight at City hall. beginning
lat O'Clock.
1t is Mrs. Odiorne's belief that this
will be the best exhibition of dane
ing which has ever been given by
her pupils in Augusta. She feels that
that they are better rehear,ed and IN
many ways better prepared to give ,
finished. professional performance
than any other class; and this is say
ing much. considering her past sue
cesses and triumphs.
By, re-arranging her program. Mrs.
Odiorne has been able to schedule
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-04-27
CASE coNpITIoNALLY DROPPED
H.. w. Bailey Accepts Maeh''don's
Offer to Settle for Team.

The case of Arthur Machildon'' VINO
was taken into custody last MONDAY
at Bath at the request OF CITY Mar
shall Tyler of this city and was
wanted in this city for hiring a team
late last Saturday night at the iiVerV
stable of H. w. Bailey OF winthrop
court and not returning the same
and had been held prisoner at the
police station since last Mohuay
night. was to have been heio az s'oo
Friday morning before the municipal
court but the case was not heard. in
asmuch as Machildon offered Baile,
$50 in settlement and the offer was
accented. so that the case is condi-
tionally settled. 1t was learned Fri
day morning that Machildon has
been working at Bath since last No
vember and is in the employ OF the
Texas Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-04-27
Farri,oton School IS. smith 2

1t is said that the dust was flying
in clouds Friday afternoon on the
Driving park diamond and that right
in the middle of the clouds the Far :
rington and Smith school mines We're
having a ball game. When it was all
over, the score was 10 to and the
Harrington team went home a win
rer The winners battery was AUS
tin and Harrington, and that of the
Smith school Brennan and Griffith.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-04-27
SALES ARE LIGHT
So, 400 Worth of Bonds
Sold Liberty Day
This was Less Than Previous Day
and Smallest of Campaign with
Two Exceptons-TotaI for Drive
Now ,5oo-This Amount Has
Been Subscribed for BY 1,164
People.

Augustus Liberty day purchase IF
bonds was surprisingly small, only
$4,000. This was less than the previ-
Gus day and with two exceptions the
smallest day of the campaign.
However. Augustus total is now
s512, 500. which is 1873 per cent. Of its
quota Of s5S6.O00.
Figures gathered today indicate
also that 1854 citizens Of Angus a
have have thus far bought Liberty
bonds. This is less than 70 per cen..
Of Augusta's population and is pre-
sumably vastly less than the nun
Der of people in the city who can
save and spare the money TO buy
Liberty bonds. 1t is believed that this
number will be vastly increased be-
fore the campaign ends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-04-27
BOTH BIRTHDAY
Observed Friday by o. P. Robbins o.
South Chestnut Street

o. P. Robbins of II South Chest
nut street observed his s0th birthday
on Friday, when he received a post
card shower. a large number Of flo
raj gifts, and had the pleasure Of en-
tertaining IA Of his children and
grandchildren at supper.
Mr.. Robbins is one Of the Oldest
and best known of Augusta citizens,
and has host of friends who join IN
wishing him many happy returned
of the laN