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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-05-17
THE WORLD OF SPORTS
NATIONAL
ST. LOUIS WINS
FROM BOSTON
BRAVES, FL

ST. Louis. May flames pitched
st. Louis TO 2 to i victory over
Boston, holding the visitors to fou,
hits. With the score tied in the sixth
Baird singled. Went to second Oh
Hornsby's sacrifice and scored On
Cruises hit. Score:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-05-17

Stolen base-Neihoff Sacrifice hits
-Konetchy, Hornsby. Double plays
Hornsby to Niehoff to Paulette; Bet
eel 10 Snyder to Hornsby to Snyder
to Baird TO Snyder. Left on bases
Boston 3: st. Louis 6. First on errors
boston /. Base on balls-off Ragon
2: Canavan !: Ames 2. Hits-off RAJ
gan In 1: Caravan l In /. Struck
out-by Raean .; Canavan 2; Ames
/. Losing pitcher. Raglan.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-05-17

Oars gotter be some waste" said
Uncle Eben, "'flciency or no 'fci-
ency. You could run a locomotive
fob years wifi de mule-power dat
has been used up in kickin'.''
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-05-17
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE

At Jersey City-Toronto 5. Jersey City
Sill innings. Called to allow teams
catch train.
At Newark-Buffalo s, Newark l.
At Baltimore-Rochester 8, Balti-
more /.
At Observation-Disclosures 2. SYRIA
cuse e-s innings. Called to allow play
ers catch train.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-05-17

II. ]. Woodbury.. G. r. Hutchinson.
At Tuesday evenings meeting Of the
Journal Club. the last for this year, the
speakers were Cunnongham is and
Packard 10.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-05-17

thing pointing to swift action and
definite results.
And then Frank Hayden was heard
from. The rest is told above.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-05-17
T0DAY'S GAMES
American League

Boston {, Detroit q
New York I, st. Louis o.
Philadelphia 6, Cleveland Q.
Chicago 4. Washington Ill innings.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-05-17
COLLEGE GAMES

Medtord. Mass, May ls-Tufts Z
b. Ansc,me ..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-05-17
IOpAY,S GAMES

Detroit at Boston.
st. Louis at New York.
Cleveland at Philadelphia.
Chicago at Washington.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-05-17
IOt3lS .........2S 4 "a
'-Batted for Ragon in Sth.
ST. LOUIS.

Boston .....1 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 OIL
St. Louis % 0 0 o @ @ u
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1918-09-07

the prizes to the Red Cross. The
awards were as follows: First prize
five dollar gold piece, donated by w
w. Clark, was won in the ladies' sin.
gle contest by Miss Ethel Hammell.
Second prize-War Saving Stamp;
Donor, ~Pleasantville Trust Company
Winners of Mems doubles, Messrs. A
L. Hammell and Henry Martin.
Third prize-War Saving Stamp,
gift of the First National Bank>o of Alb.
secon. Winners of ladies' doubles,
Miss Margaret Cheyney and Mrs
George Conover.
Fourth prize-Solid gold stick pin
set with pearl, gift of Mrs. Lewis
Clark; rooster and basket of potatoes
given by Christopher Hare and Chas.
NJ. Kesler and won by Reuben L. Bah
cock and Miss Margaret Cheyney, re-
spectively in the mixed double match.
Arrival and Departure of Mails.
Mails arrive at Absecon Post Office as fol-
lows:
From Philadelphia and West-e.17, TAO
and GAL a. M. and 7.0S p. m.
From Atlantic City-6.17 a. N. and 3.42
p. m.
Mails close as follows:
For Philadelphia-6.15 and 9.25 a. M.
3.25 and 6.45 p. M.
For Atlantic City-9.25 a. M. 6.45 D. m.
The Office opens daily except Sunday at
6.15 a. m. and closes 7.15 D. m.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1918-09-07
lakewood

Red Cross met Wednesday as usual.
The knitters are busy finishing socks.
One of the members is knitting a blan-
ket. Let all who can, come next We'd
nesday afternoon, as there will be i'm
portant business.
A special service will be held in the
First Baptist Church Sunday evening,
Sept. 8th. All welcome.
Public School opens Monday, Sept.
8; Miss M. J. Griffith and Miss Nina
NJ. Wick, teachers.
Among those who went to the Labor
Day picnic at Mays Landing were:
Miss Ethel Scar, Miss Emily Couch
oud, Miss Hanna Ritter, Charles Cou-
choud, Albert Scar, Miss Katie Bruck-
Ter, Miss Betty Carr, and a number of
others.
Mrs. Robert Dawson and two sons
have returned to Philadelphia, after
spending sometime here, as guests of
Mrs. Davison's parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Morrow.
Mrs. L. Couchoud returned Tuesday
from a trip to Philadelphia.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1918-09-07
PUBLIC NOTICE.
REGISTRY AND ELECTION

hGGlS Ky AND ELECTION.
Pursuant to law, notice is hereby given
that the Board of Registry and Elections
IN and for every election district in
BOROUGH OF LINWoOD
in the County of Atlantic, State of New
Jersey, VIII meet for the purpose of maxi
ing registration of voters by a house to
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1918,
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER "a, 1918,
from l2.3O p. NJ. until 8 o'clock in the
evening. at which time and places said
BOARD shall proceed to transcribe and
make up from said ~canvassing books two
lists or registers of all persons in their
respective election districts entitled to the
right OF suffrage therein at the next cleo
tlon' or who shall personally appear be-
lore them Tor that purpose, or who shall
be shown to the satisfaction of such
board of registry and election by the afi-
daVlt in writing of some voter in that
therein.
And again on
- ,IggsDAYs OCTOBER 90, 1918,
and remain in session until 9 O'clock in
the, evening, for the purpose of revising
a99 correcting the original registers or
entitled to the right of suffrage and of
erasing therefrom the name of any person
VINO after a fair opportunity to be heard,
shaI be shown not to be entitled to vote
IN that election district, at the next cleo
ton.
AND also that a primary election for all
political parties will be held in each cleo
ton district in
BOROUGH OF LINWOOD
on the Twenty-fourth day of September.
I9lS, between the hours of 1896 O'clock
+ M. and 8 O'Clock P. NJ. for the purpose
OF making nominations of candidates for
the following offices;
United States Senator, ~unexpfred term
United States Senator, full term
Hepresentative in Congress
County Clerk
Two A~ssemblymen
One Coroner
EreehoIder for Egg Harbor Township
two Souncilmen for Three Years
Also for the election of One member
OF the republican County Executive Com
mlttee and One member of the Demo-
crane County. Executive Committee.
Ana notice is hereby further given. that
the board OF registry and election will
meet at the following designated places.
Borough Hall, Poplar Avenue, Linwood'
General Election will be held on Tues
day, November 18th, 1918, for the plIrnose
OF electlng candidates to fill the following
offices:
United States Senator, unexpired term
United States Senator, full term
representative in Congress
County Clerk
Two Assemblymen
One Coroner
Freebooter for Egg Harbor Township
TWO Councilmen for Three Years
And that the election officers will sit as
a board of election at the places above
mentioned on the above day, commencing
at 3 o'clock in the morning, closing at Z
O'Clock in the evening.
JAMES PARISH.
Borough Clerk.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1918-09-07
LIEUT.. HARRY BRADDOCk
WEBS MISS HENDRICKSON

A pretty wedding was solemnized
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. J. P.
He~ndrickson in Mortified Wednesday
afternoon at 2.30 o'clock when their
daughter Margaret became the bride
of Lieutenant Harry Braddock. Rev.
Adams of Central NJ. E. Church in
Linwood officiated. Owing to the i'll
ness of the brides father, only the
immediate members of both families
were present. The marriage took
place in an archway of green and
ding march was played by the groom's
sister, Mrs. Robert Gary, of Philadel-
phia. The bride was attended by Miss
Irene Van Saun as maid of honor and
the groom's brother, Elkins Braddock,
was best man. The bride was attired
in a dainty frock of white G~eorgette
crepe and wore a veil of tulle caught
with orange blossoms, Miss Van Saun
wore pale pink. A wedding breakfast
followed the ceremony after which
the happy couple left for Philadelphia,
where they will spend a few days be-
fore starting for their home in Geor-
gia where Lieutenant Braddock is now
stationed at Camp Hancock. Both Mr..
and Mrs. Braddock are well known
and popular, and were graduated in
the Glass of 1914 from the Atlantic
City HIGH School.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1918-09-07
PUBLIC NOTICE.
Notice of
1EGISTRX AND e ECTION

RGOIS ny AND ELGCI
Pursuant to law, notice is hereby given
that the Board of Registry and Elections
in and for every election district in
/ PORT REPUBLIC CITY
in the County of Atlantic, State of New
Jersey, will meet for the purpose of MAX
ing registration of voters by a house to
house canvass on
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1918,
TUESDAY, sEPTEMBER "a. 1918.
from u. 80 P. NJ. until 9 O'Clock in the
evening. at which time and places said
lists or registers of all persons in their
respective election districts entitled to the
right of suffrage therein at the next cleo
ton, or who shall personally appear be-
fore them for that purpose. or who shall
be shown to the satisfaction of such
board OF registry and election by the affi-
daVlt in writing of some voter in that
election district to be a legal voter
therein.
And again on
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2e, 1918,
at the hour of 8 o'clock in the afternoon
and remain in session until 9 o'clock in
the evening, for the purpose of revising
and correcting the original registers OF
adding thereto the names of all persons
entitled to the right of suffrage and OF
erasing therefrom the name of any person
who after a fair opportunity to be heard,
shall be shown not to be entitled to vote,
in that election district, at the next cleo
ton.
And also that a primary election for all
political parties will be held in each cleo
ton district in
PORT REPUBLIC
on the Twenty-fourth day of September,
1918, between the hours of 1890 O'Clock
2. NJ. and 8 o'clock p. NJ. for the purpose
of making nominations of candidates for
the following offices:
United States Senator, unexpired term
United States Senator, full term
Representative in Congress
County Clerk
Two Assemblymen
One Coroner
Freebooter, First Ward
Freeholder, Second Ward
Councilman, First Ward
Councilman, Second Ward
Also for the election of Two member
of the Republican County Executive Com
cratic County Executive Committee.
And notice is hereby further given, that
the board of registry and election will
meet at the following designated places:
First Ward-I. o. M. Hall, Main Street.
Second Ward-Adams' Store on Clark's
Landing Road.
General Election will be held on Tues
day, November 18th, 1918, for the purpose
of electing candidates to fill the following
Offices:
United States Senator, unexpired term
United States Senator, full term
Representative in Congress
County Clerk
TWO Assemblymen
One Coroner
Freeholder, First Ward
Freebooter, Second Ward
Councilman, First Ward
Councilman, Second Ward
And that the election officers will sit az
a board of election at the places above
mentioned on the above day, commencing
at 6 o'clock in the morning, closing at
G. A. JOHNSON.
City Clerk.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1918-09-07
PUBLIC NOTICE.
Notice of
REGISTRY AND ELECTION

AND ELECTION.
Pursuant to law, notice is hereby giver
that the Board of Registry and Elections
in and for every election district in
EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP
IN the County OF Atlantic State of New
Jersey, will meet for the purpose of max
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1918,
TUESDAY. sgPTeMRER pa. 1918.
from 1890 P. NJ. until 9 O'Clock in the
evening, at which time and places SAID
board shall proceed to transcribe and
make up from said c~anvassing books two
lists or registers of all persons in theii
respective election districts entitled to the
right of suffrage therein at the next cleo
ton, or who shall personally appear be-
tore them for that purpose or who shall
be shown to the satisfaction of such
board of registry and election by the aft
davit in writing of some voter in that
election district to be a legal voter
therein.
And again on
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 90, 1918,
at the hour of 3 o'clock in the afternoon
and remain in session until 9 o'clock in
the evening, for the purpose of revising
and correcting the original registers or
adding thereto the names of all persons
entitled to the right of suffrage and of
erasing therefrom the name of any person
who after a fair opportunity to be heard,
shall be shown not to be entitled to vote,
n that election district, at the next cleo
ton.
And also that a primary election for all
POLITICAL parties will be held in each cleo
ton district in
EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP
on the Twenty-fourth day of September,
1918, between the hours of 1876 O'Clock
P. NJ. and 8 O'Clock P. NJ. for the purpose
of making nominations of candidates for
the following offices:
United States Senator, unexpired term
United States Senator, full term
representative in Congress
County Clerk
Two Assemblymen
One member Township Committee for
! three years
Tax Collector
Freebooter
Also for the election of Two member
of the Republican County Executive Com
mittee and Two members of the Demo
cratic County Executive Committee.
And notice is hereby further given, tina
the board of registry and election viii
meet at the following designated places:
Bargaintown Hall.
General Election will be held on Tues
day, November 9TH, 1918, for the purpose
of electing candidates to fill the following
offices:
United States Senator. u~nexpired term
United States Senator, full term
Representative in Congress
County Clerk
Two Assemblymen
One member Township Committee fol-
three years
Tax Collector
Freebooter
And that the election officers will sit as
| a board of election at the places above
mentioned on the above day, commencing
at 8 o'clock in the morning, closing at
O'Clock in the evening.
CHAS. L. SMITH,
Township Clerk.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1918-09-07
PUBLIC NOTICE.
Notice of
REGISTRY AND ELECTION

Pursuant to law. notice is hereby given
that the Board of Registry and Elections
in and for every election district in
AesEcoN CITY
in the County of Atlantic, State of New
Jersey, will meet for the purpose of maxi
house canvass on
TUESDAY,, SEPTEMBER 10, 1918,
and on
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER "a, 1918,
from 1890 p. NJ. until 8 o'clock in the
evening, at which time and places aid
board shall proceed to transcribe and
make up from said -canvaSsing books two
lists or registers of all persons in their
respective election districts entitled to the
right of suffrage therein at the next cleo
ton, or who shall personally appear be-
fore them for that purpose, or who shall
be shown to the satisfaction of such
board OF registry and election by the affi-
dayit in writing of some voter in tina
election district to be a legal voter
therein.
And again on
at the hour of 8 o'clock in the afternoon
and remain in session until 9 o'clock in
the evening, for the purpose of revising
and correcting the original registers or
adding thereto the names of ali persons
entitled to the right of suffrage and of
erasing therefrom the name of any person
who after a fair opportunity to be heard.
shall be shown not to be entitled to vote.
ton.
And also that a primary election for all
political parties will be held in each elec-
ABsECoN CITY
on the Tw~enty-fourth day of September,
1915 between the hours of 1926 O'Clock
t: NJ. and 8 o'clock P. NJ. for the purpose
of making nominations of candidates for
the following offices:
United States Senator, unexpired term
United States Senator, full term
representative in Congress
County Clerk
Two Assemblymen
One Coroner
Mayor
TWO counciImen, First Ward
One Councilman, Second Ward
Justice of the Peace, Second Ward
Constable, Second Ward
Ereeholder, First Ward
Freeholder, Second Ward
Also for the election of Two members
OF the republican County Executive Com
mittee and Two members of the Demo-
cratic county Executive Committee.
And notice is hereby further given, that
the board Of registry and election will
First Ward-council Chamber.
Second Wards. A. Lutz's Residence,
General Election will be held on Tues
day, November 18th, 1918, for the purpose
OF electing candidates to fill the following
United States Senator, unexpired term
United States Senator, full term
Hepresentative in Congress
County Clerk
Two Assemblymen
One Coroner
Mayor
Two CounciImen, First Ward
one Councilman, Second Ward
Justice of the Peace, Second Ward
Constable. Second Ward
Freeholder, First Ward
Freeholder, Second Ward
Al the same time, there will be SUBJ
mitted to the legal voters of the city of
Absecon, to determine by ballot, the fol-
lowing questions:
Shall the sale of intoxicating liquor as
a beverage in Absecon be prohibited ?"
And that the election officers will sit as
a board of election at the places above
at 6 O'Clock in the morning, closing AT Z
O'Clock in the evening.
SAMUEL JOHNSON,
City Clerk.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1918-09-07
RECEPTION HELD FOR
DEPARTING SOLDIER BOYS.

A reception in honor of the Pleas
antville boys leaving for camp on
Thursday morning was held Wednes-
day evening in the City Hall. Presi-
dent of Council Albert E. James pre-
siding. Addresses we're delivered by
John S. Weaver. Esq, Rev. S. R. STRAIT
ton and Mrs. R. J.. Frendlich, follow
dainty served. The orchestra furnish
ed music.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1918-09-07
PROPOSALS.

Sealed bids or proposals will be received
by the Clerk of Absecon on or before Sept.
IA, 1918, for the paving and curbing, aecor-
ding to specifications, of 100 feet more or
less, of sidewalks. in Absecon. Council re-
serves the right to reject any or all bids.
By order of Council.
SAMUEL JOHNSON, Clerk.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1918-09-07

Pursuant to law, notice is hereby given
that the Board of Registry and Elections
i" EGG HARsoR ToWNsHlPo
in the County of Atlantic, State of New
Jersey, will meet for the purpose of maxi
ing registration of voters by a house to
house canvass on
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1918-09-07

Pursuant to law. notice is hereby given
that the Board of Registry and Elections
in and for every election district in
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1918-09-07
GREEN'S AUGUST FLOWER.

Has beer used for all ailments that
are cauesd by a disordered stomach
and inactive liver, such as sick head
ache, constipation, sour stomach, ner-
vous indigestion, fermentation of food,
p%alpitation of the heart caused by gas
es in the stomach. August Flower is
a gentle laxative, regulates digestion
both in stomach and intestines, cleans
and sweetens, the stomach and ali
mentary canal. stimulates the liver to
secrete the bile and impurities from
the blood. Sold by Crawford's Drug
Store.-adv.
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The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1918-09-07

in the County of Atlantic, State of New
Jersey, will meet for the purpose of maxi
ing registration of voters by a house to
house canvass on
TUESDAY,. SEPTEMBER 10. 1918.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-02-05

soldiers were uEuer the lnEuence o1
alcohol, and began to shoot in sense
less fear of Il hostile attack.
''The behavior of the soldiers during
the night, with very few exceptions,
makes a scandalous impression.
ut is highly deplorable when officers
or noncommissioned officers set houses
on fire without permission or order Of
the commanding, or, as the case may
be, the senior officer, or when by their
, attitude they encourage the rank and
file to burn and plunder.
'"The miserable behavior of the men
cnused noncommissioned officer and
private to be seriously wounded by
German bullets.
MAJOR Won BASSE>TITZ."
Report Of Minister Whtocls.
"One Interesting result of tie depor-
tations remains to be notc,' q result
that once more places in relief the
German capacity for bin Iering. al
most as great as the Ger, I'm capacity
for cruelty. Until TIE deportations
were begun there was no intense ha-
tired on the part Of I'll" lower classes,
!. e., the workingmen n.t the peasants.
The old Germans cf the LaEdsturm
had been quartered in Flemish homes;
they and the inmates spoke nearly the
same language; they got along fairly
well; they helped tho wC'aen with the
work, the poor and the humble h;.viEc
none of those hatreds OF patriotism
that are among the privileges Of the
upper classes. 1t is conceivable that
the Flemish population might have
existed under German rule; it was
Teutonic in its origin and anti-French
always. But now the Germans have
changed all that.
"They have dealt q mortal blow to
any prospect they may ever have had
Of being tolerated by the population
Of Flanders; In tearing away from
nearly every humble home in the land
husband and a father or a son and
brother they have li9hted q fro of
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-02-05

ward US amongst the neutrals. Many
times and more and more We have
had occasion to observe that the neu-
| trails show more sympathy foc Bel
gium than for any other belligerent."
Old Men and Boys Taken.
The news dispatches indicate that
the deportation and forced labor Of
Belgians still continue. In a dispatch
from Havre New York Evering Post.
September 49, 1919 it is stated: 1.-THE
removal of the civilian population Of
Belgium continues, according to adj
vices received here. The town Of Rou-
lers, Immediately behind the battle
line in Flanders, has been evacuated
completely. Ostend is being emptied
gradually, and two thousand persons
already have been sent from Courtrai."
In another dispatch from Havre
washington Post, September "a, 1910
1t is stated that "the German military
authorities at Bruges, Belgium, are
conscripting forcibly all the boys and
men Of that city between the. ages Of
fourteen and sixty to work In munition
factories and shipyards. The rich and
poor, shopkeepers and workmen, all
are being taken, only the school teach
ers, doctors, and priests escaping"
German Officer Rebuked Men.
The following "Order of the Day"
shows how the town Of Huy escaped
the fate of so many Belgium and
French towns. Drunken German SOL
diers were frightened and began to
shoot men and burn houses. The
commanding officer condemned this be-
cause 1t was not done by his order and
because two German soldiers were
wounded. It is evident that massacres
and arson We're permitted only when
commanded by the officers.
Last night shooting anfray took
place. There is no evidence that the
Inhabitants of the towns had any arms
In their houses, nor is there evidence
that the people took part In the shoot
ting: on the contrary. 1t seems that the
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-02-05
ilC1AL|STS SAW
eERMANY'S ERROR
,.,.d That Inhuman 0eporta-
-. Be Stopped Because OF
Effect on Neutrals.
<a,ao SUMS UP SITUATION
......,. viii stoc at Nothing, ana
.. only Thing They Respect Is
<...es Huns Capacity for
Cruelty Told by WhitIoek.

Irr,sd By the Indignation sho~n
I 4. rhols world orer the ruthless
i,rts';ea. Of the people ,o i' IN Bel.
u. and France, socialist deputies
!: as rsichstag protested against
4. ont;aucnce of the practice. A M
I.,,,do, Gsrards eridence shows the
s..st Of the horror.
/ the Norddeutsche Allgemeine
,dt,ne of December ., 1916, the fol-
- protests against the deporta-
. 4 Belgians to work in Gernah..
npeared, made, respectively, by So
delH Deputy Haase and DEPUTY Dit
N members Of the reichstaG:
1hcusands Of workmen in the oc-
~ territory have been compelled
I freed labor; we earnestly ask the
svsnment to restore to these work
= tAelr liberty, especially in Bel
=. h truth, we (the Gemans) find
nnmstAv In neutral countries: even