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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-11

taey sr2ie n tAls rrru. That would
mean q perceu1Ase IT q rrtds mare
raac ss cerra nn dollar which might
be pad back C thu insers -arcuga
a regulA- ccU,T procedure prescribed
ny Judge Cornish II the present term
Ct ccE--
Funeral services for the ate VII
bur :. Clark VIII be held al the nnme
II Corrvl4le q. o'clock Ltls aerer-
nonr. Few. George Merriam Of the
Bethany Baptist church vii 70 from
here 10 ctaciR1s and oursaI VIII De
made II me Fogg cemetery II Corr
vile LeAla1 Clark. son of The
DECEASED wnn las been empicyed II
PiI-S-eiG. has returned home.
The members of Ca-abasserr Lodge
are 70 tender a banquet 70 their re-
rIrrec soic,ers On ia evening Of oe-
rober "a, AdeiberI Por-ar beng CHAIR
URn If the arrangements. A meet
ing If interest IN ! Q. Q. r circles
VII De held Tuesday night when
the mem oe-s Of the degree STAT from
Rocky Point Encauqne1t n North
Ansor Wiz cnne here 10 confer the
Royal Purple degree on seven caaGl-
datss. Supper VII be served.
A tsup orGy heater Is 10 be IN
stalled sr the Garfield school building
- relieve cundzlons there Until the
permanent hes--s- can be installed
SupL Of Schools =. ". Gerrlsh vas
II Ma61scn Thursday evening = al
tsl6 q reception given u the teachers
Of the public schools Of Madison.
Mrs. Jerr1e Eastman If Dorchester
Mass, VINO has been vlEng VII.
Miss :. Madeline Ward al Lake
WOOD far q few weeks. has Eane &c
Dover and Foxc-uf- % visit before
returning % her hume.
z. J. Arnal. VIC has beer 50 Sc
-lUUstT II, 8 able n -2Ce cut and
las been rapidly gaming Of .A-a.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-11
Danger Ahead! Look Out!

-ol1s a-S Grippe frequently VII.
aa7e --ou with weak kidneys, and
4l:..-E back The kidneys get ever
77-EeC egc-ng OF a cold Or con-
-2Z.nus 1-sease When they slow NJ
--- 1c-- perform their duties. look
7-- E.ars s trouble brewing.
E--e~ and bladder troubles are
1z2Es~9I,s, and should not be neg
.=r-s, . voU are compelled &c arise
~ ~oC- slunber once or twice
--1r ne nigh II proves that your
--cre"s ara Affected anc bladder ir-l-
- z2c : YOU VII take from ID tn
--cps ~ SEVEN 6AEKS n a
- ra-sr after meals. you VIII cor
- --s a-ka--ri-y Of your secrerions
-1ct gig YOU undistu-oe6 sleer
~ ?eace-Ll rest preparing you tor
'7-- ~, days duties
- TT -eel 1uIl irritable and nerr-
0-t -a~a hea daches. sore or En-
a7se -c---s irregular kidney action
mud give ~e kidneys quick re-
80 " -a4iL1E SEVEN Banks
go -. not only relieve the kidney
--7-a.e III Keep your stomach II
z7'- o-c--Gn and your liver active
Jo- neglect your Kidney I-oubie
- --s- SYMPTOMS. You will De
'9--- -3E do-3r's too serious
ia. Let SEVEN BARKS Of
IT, ---E-lst. Price, 80 cents.-Adv
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-11

7 is a curious thing N connection
with sponges that no part Is ever
lest; no piece. however small. bu:
has some use Spouges viii not burn
SO the clippings" are used N max
Ing asbestos" Thus the sponge not
only fights 70 save life n hospitals
but il defends Life against fire The
very smallest scraps nor worth sell
ing for asbestos are used IN Nassau
as a mulch for fruit trees. The g-ea.
property Of the sponge. Is ID hold wa
ter and these scraps dumped around
cocoanut and orange trees keep the
roots moist even or the hottest gum
mer days. In ropic lands where
fruit Is one Of the CHIEF foods this
sponge" mulch Is very valuable in
deed. especially a. this time when the
preservation and production OF food
Is a problem engaging the profound
attention Of tho entire world
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-11
vIlNSlOVV

cnmsrssa-iona- church Sunday
servtcea. wn. A Smith nf wafar-
vile VIII supply tia pulpit n ln.sn a.
M. Sunday school At -145 A NJ
Christian Enceavcr meeting nj z.
NJ. The topic IS "TrairinE IN Citizen
ship. PetI;11-sn. The leadsr Is
Harold y. Eoundv.
Mrs. James Eiggics. SUNDAY VIII
supply the pulpit ar the Advent
church waIerville The pasrcr. Rev
T. j. cocThrorh, IS attending the
Maine State conference ar Bangor.
East Winslcw Baptist church. Err
". F. Brown. pastor SUNDAY ser
vices SUNDAY school II -.sn P NJ
Preaching ar $50 ?. M.
MISS Annie Nivlson has returned
from New Hampshire. where she
has passed several weeks ON q farm
NJ and Ms T. r Dearborn q
AuCusta ware recent guests Of NJ
and Ms George F. Sncw
Miss Ehoca Dean and Parker Fat,
ts-son. students IT the Z Of NJ ar.
passing IRE weekend ant holiday
"a rhei- home
4 The Ladies Nissiora-- Socie+-
VII bold rs A-~r meeting Of the sea,
I s7n Tuesday afternoon AZ the hcmt
, IF Mrs. George " Patterson 4 goct
2--endaace is requested.
I M and Mrs. .. Z. w--hee "A -,
-e--3i1inr M. and Mrs. EcIan.
, W3-hee ~ Faru2ngron.
I David Garland Is -assinr the weei
- The r-me n NJ. z. 9 Forps-
Ms Matte cr,adcFl mi c-f-e-r-
- guests IF Mr. ant Mrs. z
G~'rdal
Mrs F-srk Gr:,6au has -rru-,er
from R-onks~-Tle where she Ia.
heer -na Fue=r - -eIHt-e~
Ms -i'la-c Easier. H7-ne-'v
( teacher ~ PANS Corner. Is assistirl
a. -he ~ ersde r-a-1ar school.
Miss Mildred Pair. -eru--er ~
-Nu-s6a- evening f---,, Portland
where she a-+ended the Maine Nh
sical festival
N-s Emma EofIi-s - vaHe.'
1rnd Is guest az the home of z :
Newell
Miss 0aTlar -o7hr. E-a5uH-e =
T---irro- %--naf =-h,oT iz +sHrf7
r-E H South ~rinR sUirE re -7---
/ CT caused by the death Of the -sact
e-
! Seeiev Ecwr.~ IF E-eervtfIe -es
-scerr -ussr of his sister Mrs. Jane
/ EjEE--s. -'ccnfc street
Ms. George Bird. who unSe-w--
Al nne-atlor last weeiv a. the Sis
rer's hoe7'-7l. Is reported as rettti1.
a1~-- r1celv
Ms 7utr v Eohi-sor -rrr-zSs-
r-tsode6 a nesting IF tie G. A. r. Il
Augusta
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-11

A recent BARRIERS strike = England
raises once again the matter Of TIPS
How and 70 what extsHt we shall r,y
Is one Of the minor problems Of Life
and nne that certain eccerrlcs have
solved n unconventional fashion. OBJ
serves the Manchester guardian A
waiter II one of the New York swell
restaurants tolc Of d man who On sit
ting down 10 dinner tore a S. bill II
half and gave him one-h half, telling
him that ne should nave the orhar :.
he gave him satisfaction. y look
paIns 10 serve him poorly" said the
waiter Afterwards. To show him that
I cid not care for his money. ! was
SO careless that when ne was leav-
ing be refused ne the other half
pointed out TO HIM that the piece ne
had was nc good 10 him as It was and
offered 10 buy II from hun for s.. Il.
thought deeply minute and
declined. Then I offered 10 sell him
my half for So; somehow or other
this appealed to hun and he bought
II and seemed happy. III bet he
hasn't stopped figuring out yet
whether he Won OF lost. One thing
he's sure of-he didn't tip the wait
o."
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-11

One beautiful use his window had
one glorious use, one encha1rment
In the depth Of winter sometimes o.
mornings when he got out Of bed and
went 70 open the shutter. On the wiz
dcwpaaes would be forest Of gilt
tsriag trees. The first time he be-
held such a forest he stood before i;
speIlbound: wondering whether there
were siivery birds singing far Of!
amid the siivery boughs. and what
wild creatures crouched IN the tall
stin crostgrass. From the ice-forests
On the wtndowpanes lis thoughts a.
WAYS returned to the green summer
forest On the distant horizor.-Janes
Lane Allen II The Kentucky War
bier"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-11

Phil Sheridan Circle Inspeessi "a
Thursday Afssrnsen-osnqust Fell
leMu
Tia anE1a. inspection u Con. Phi
Sheridan Circle. No. s. Ladies uf the
e. A r, was haid It Grand A-y
nal on Thursday acteruorn. Mrs.
Ruth Robinson If WarervIIle. past
department president inspected thu
work Of the Circle Other depart
merf o6cers present were President,
Mrs Ida Moore Of Auburn: secetarv,
Mrs. Florence Mitchell Of warervtle;
chaplain Mrs Adile Gar. who Is also
r.esldeu1 Of Gen. Phi Sheridan Cir
Gle and patriotic instructor. Mrs
Emma A GannsfL.
Instructive and inspiring remarks
were offered by each Of these three
ofacials. also by Dr. william r
Wood. Commander Gay Of Seth VIII
--ans Pest, =. 8. Perkins. Q. o StsL-
son. Edwin Eawes. N w White.
past National secretary, Mertis a
Perkins past president, Mrs Belle
Sanborn md cther members Of the
circle Al $50 the company marched
10 the dining room where q banGus.
was served by the ladies' Of the cir
Gle The music ~ Smith orchestra
during The march and banquet WIS
greatly en1C-ed
4 lH-ge number II members and
friends were present ID enjoy the az
te-ooon. = genera feeling Of regret
was expressed as the ea-eweIls were
spoken, On account Of The near ap-
2roAco IF the departure IF MI and
Mrs =. z. Perkins FIR their home
q Los Angeles. Cal.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-11

Something Like TWO generations
ago a bark went ashore OF the Eorse
Shoe Rocks. near the mouth Of
Morse's river and as years passed by
the wreck Was completely buried by
the drifting sands. BY the changing
Of the shore line Of Popha1n Beach
during the past year, the sand has
again been swept partially away from
the wreck SO that now her timbers
stand out of the sand some five or
SIX feet Il would be strange were
The sands 70 still further wash away
and the old ttmbers thus rssur-ected
be sa.s,aged and used tor . trama far
a new vessel.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-11
DEWS OF EVE
No More Gentle Than
'Cascarets" for the
Liver, Bowels

Il Is Just as needless as II Is dan
gercus To take violent or nasty
catharrics. Nature provides no
snock-aosoroers for your liver and
bowels against calumei. harsh pills.
sickenlug oil and salts Cascarets
give quick relief without INJURY from
Constipation. Biiiousnoss. LndiEes-
ton. Gases and Sick Headache. Gas
carets work while you sleep, remov-
ing the t1xirs, puisons and sou-, in
digestibis waste without gripping or
inconvenience. Cascarers regulate by
strengthening the bowel muscles.
They cost SO little too.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-11

Mrs. Farpurse-"you paint pictures
70 order don't YOU" Great Artist
Yes. madame" Mrs. Farpurse-
Well I want a landscape. with lots
Of deer and ducks. and quail. and
reed birds. cattle. pigs and so On. you
know and put a lake and IN ocean
in-fresh and salt water you know,
and be sure TO have plenty of nsh
swimming around. because IT'S fnr
thu dining ruum."
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-11

Following the rain oi Anurscay
night which was some STORM va1ie
il lasne6 and during which the wa
ter came down N torrents. Fricay
followed with clearing weather ana
before mon had developed into an
IDEAL Indian summer day, the nrst
that we have had since the Inoian
summer began. The mir WAS as MIC
and balny as that OF june and nnaue
a tericw glad that he was LIVING
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-11

Augusta men who are members OF
the Greek letter fra1ercitles at Sow
dom college. have received notice Of
The annual limitations which viii take
place Wednesday evening, Oct ID, ~
Brunswick There viii doubtless &c
rond-sized delegations from this city
In attendance
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-11

Certain instances of birds found
siag!y far 70 -he north Of their usual
range are possibly 70 pc explained BY
the wh4rl Of our cycionlc storms. The
wind, turning courre--ciockwtse
blows Of shore IN the south and car
RES the bird ont 70 sea But sooner
or later. Z The bird mas the good for
tune 70 last GUT the experience the
farther Spin Of the stou tends 70
hiring him ashore again.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-11

The nenor- Il Florence N.Ehrln-
gale TIE worlds first woman war
,lI-se Is honcred 4 The Gesisa If the
magma Of ne American A--v
Nurses School. 1,zst es1a hllshed THIS
vsz- Florence -sat-ngale. IN the
Crneal war. was known as the
Lady IF the Lamp ant the new IN
SIGMA has ia-rp suDer1urcsed on
tbs caducel1s Of The medical cor-ug
This. the first Ialllra-v school for
nurses ever established. has 1000
Students already enrolled. ana a.o0n
others have been accepted for the
tAree-vea- course. Each student viii
wear he Uniform and insignia Of the
sCaool
What difference. 4 any the sign
ing IF he a-Distlce and the end Of
The war NAY have upon the hospital
-Tanng plans has not been an
noUace6- Il IS supposed that the
work vii cu---nue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-11
Not n Sruara penl

Jack-Tve a bill for a fruck thai
you bought some months ago. Which
one was that
Doris-That was the ,ne wore
the night YOU proposed.
Jack-En Pretty sIrnng when 4
man has 70 pay for the bait anu nuok
that neIaed 20 catch n1m.-London
TiI-siIs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-11

Mrs Chester Burns and daughter
Myrtle. Mrs. Ralph Brown and
daughter Eilda and Wesley Eustis
left Yesterday afternoon fur an au-
tomobfle trip to Boston. The two
girls. Myrtle and Eil6a- expect "a
return Tuesday but Mrs. Burns ana
Mrs. Brown viii remain 70 visit
friends IN Boston ard vicinity.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-11

Mrs. Mary Hanks Of Maple street
with her granddaughter. Miss Doro-
thy lockwood, left Wednesday for
Norfolk. Va. where Mrs. Hanks viii
pass the winter al Miss lockwood s
home. Miss lockwood has oeen nv-
inr Ia the city during the summer
with her grandmother
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-11

The Lewiston Sun Saws that the
engagement Is announced Of Lirwood
7 Plrna1- sen Of Mr.. and Mrs VI
liam :. PiEmaa Of Augusta formerly
II Lewiston 70 Mise Lola P Kir-.
daughter Of Mr. and Mrs Henry
King Of Taunton. Mass Mr. Pi1naa
Is telegraph editor Of The FIchburr
Mass Sentinel
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-11

Advance Agent Tin Eickvilles-Do
you think the people of this burg
would flock to a g show"
Manager tof the Grand opry hpuses
They might r. you make tina price
5p cents for the best seats. Anything
over that makes them merely stray
xle.-Bu6xlp EXPRESS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-11

business n the way Of disposinE -
Soma criminal nar-ers. the municipal
court had on Friday a period Of quiet
ano such buslns. as c.zmee TIE al
ter-1on IF the court was # a civil
nature
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-11
COLUMBIA TO RESUME
FOOTBALL NEXT SEASON

New York. Oct 10.-Eegulaucns
which have restricted the football
policy Of Columbia University since
the institution resumed the sport IN
-a-5. On a semi probation basis have
been revoked Sc that N 1920 the blue
aoc white once more Will De able 20
inset Harvard Yale. Princeton. Cor
nell and Pennsylvania This an
nouncemert was made by Frank D
Fackertha1. chairman Of the Uni
versiry committee On student orgar<
1zaocns. II . meeting az the alumni
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-11

Ahnali Council Knights u Colum-
bus members are making prepRra-
TONS for one of their star minstrel
shows TO be given later IN the tai.
Prof. vermetse has been chosen
musical director. Some Of Augusta
best amateur performers Will be seen
in this production and many happy
surprises VIII greet the expected big
audience On the night OF the show.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-11

Come early and avoid the rush
is good advice for those VINO intend
pztrprizinE the Unitarian Food Sale.
Anyone wins has been late knows the
disappointment that follows Al the
GOOD homemade things VIII De On
saie-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-11
The Augusta Equal Suffrage Leaeu,

The Augusta Equal Suffrage League
met Friday evening 4. ne 7. N. c A.
assembly raj. Ms. Guy Ga1nerr. pres-
iGenr. had charge CT the meeting :.
Was DECIDED II hold q -urnaEe sale
sa-U-1a~. Nov. :. rhe place Of TIE sale
- De announced lazer. Delegates were
appuinfe1 ID attend the State suffrage
Session To be held IN Portland On FIN
cav. Oct =.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-11

On most voyages Of 4 frsf-class
ocean steamship about 1000 pieces II
c-ockerv and glassware are broken
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-11

Mss Wiacna Farmer, second
grade teacher al The WI-1ans gram
mar school. viii leave this morning
fur her home n Fa-nlng-on ever Co
lUmbuE day
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-11

As Rev. William z. Wood Is una
bic . be al Jewerr's next Sunday,
Oct. L. Sunday school will open Al
40. Thereafter Eev. Wood hopes to
be present on pleasant Sundays
travelling permitting.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-11

The Knights Of Columbus VIII OBJ
se-ve Columbus Gay by RECEIVING
Holy Communion y a body A. the
$50 a NJ mass AZ St Mary :
church
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-11

TRINITY coMMANpERY. NO. :.
Il T. Stated conclave for regular auEi-
ness and work In the Order Of the Tenn
pie on Friday evening. Oct. II 1918. a.
80 p. NJ. m rhs Asylum. Refresh
rneuts. soJuurning t-atsrs cordially IN
vited.
En-. CHARLES z. CHASE, Em~Cum.
sir GEORGE T. BANGS. EecuTder
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-11
AUGUSTA LOCALS

Harry wilkins Of winthrop was =
business caller yesterday n the CRY.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-08-06
zoo Families Driven
From Homes and Heavy
Crop Loss in Storm

Cleveland, Aug. 6.-Four persons
known to be dead, probably six seri-
ously wounded, property and crop
damage estimated at more than two
million, and 200 families driven
from their homes was the toll early
to-day of an electrical storm which
swept northern Ohio late yesterday.
Three of the deaths occurred in
Youngstown where two persons
were killed instantly by lightning
and another electrocuted by coming
into contact with live wire. AT
Bellevue a boy was drowned when
he was drawn into a sinkhole while
bathing in a flooded street.
At Tiffin more than 2GJ homes in
the Rock creek basin were flooded
and abandoned.
Ashland county, with estimated
damage of $11, 100000 suffered the
greatest loss, according to news
paper advices received here. Be-
tween forty and sixty bridges and
culverts were reported washed out
and highways damaged. Scores OF
farmers lost stock, wheat and uats
in the fields. while corn was tlatten
ed out and other damage done to
orchards and vineyards.
Destruction by lightning of barns
most of which were filled with new
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-08-06
CONCERT AND
COMMUNITY SING
FOR THURSDAY
Exercises TO Be Held at Res
ervoir and Fourth and
Seneca Streets

The programs were announced this
morning for the band concert and
! community sing at Reservoir Park,
and the community sing at Fourth
and Seneca streets, tomorrow
evening, which have been arranged
| by the Community Music Committee
| of the Harrisburg Chamber of Com
merce as a part of it's summer music
program.
The Municipal Band, of which
| Frank Blumenstein is conductor,
will play at Reservoir Park, and
Abner w. Hartman will lead the
community singing. Funds for the
concerts and community sings have
| been provided through the Commun-
| ity Music Committee of the Cham
ber OF Commerce, to which City
| Council added $500 at the request
of the committee, to be spent under
| the direction of the Chamber of
Commerce. The War Camp Com
munity Service has charge of the
| Community Singing, and assists in
providing leaders and music leaflets.
Mrs. Florence Ackley Ley, COM
munity singing director of the War
| Camp Community Service, will lead
| the singing at Fourth and Seneca
streets. Miss Mary Rudy will fea-
ture the program as soloist, and
Miss Mildred Rudy will be the ac-
companist. A cornetist also will ac-
company the community singing.
The band concert program at
Reservoir Park follows:
Singing, Star Spangled Banner;
March, Across the Border" X. A.
Talimadge; Singing, ".Howdy-
and Night" F. '. suppe; Singing,
Pack Up Your Troubles in Your
Old Kit Bag" Dear Old Pal of
Mine; Descriptive, "In a Bird
Store" NJ. L. Lake; Singing. THE
| Battle Hymn of the Republic; One
Step, "Me Ow," NJ. B. Hoffman.
March, National Spirit" r. V.
Hummel Singing, Loves Old Sweet
Song; Selection, "Traviata,' NJ. c.
Meyrelles; Singing, "Oh, How Hate
to Get Up In the Morning." Good
Morning, Mr.. Zip-zip-zip"; Waltz,
Singing, "Auld Lang syne"; selec-
ton, THE Best Yet" T. NJ. Taylor;
Singing, America"
The program for the community
sing at Fourth and Seneca streets
follows:
America" c H., Pack Up Your
"Welcome Them Back to Their
Homes" "Till We Meet Again."
Good Morning, Mr.. Zip-Zip-Zip,"
Dear Old Pal of Nine" Verse by
! ooh, How I Hate to Get Up In the
Morning" Garry Me Back to Old
Virginia" "Have a Smile for Every
one You Meet" "Round-Row, Row,
Row Your Boat" Rose of No Mans
Land" Verse by Miss Mary Rudy;
Long, Long Trail" Star Spangled
Banner"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-08-06
CONCH SHELL TO
BESOUNDED AGAIN
ALONG OLD CANAL
Thousands of Old Boatmen to
Meet in Reunion; Name and
Bylaws Are Adopted

For the first time in many years
the boatman's conch will be sound
ed along the old Pennsylvania canal
on August 80 when Reese Bortel, of
Newport, veteran ex-captain, will
call the reunion of the old boatmen
OF Pennsylvania to order at Roll
ing Green Park, near Sunbury. More
than 5000 are expected to attend.
The boatman's conch, in common
use during canal days, was a sea-
shell on which the canalboat cap
tains blew mighty blasts as their
craft approached a lock in the
canal, warning the lockkeepers to
make the lock ready to raise or
lower the boat to new level.
A number of reunions of canal
veterans have been held and last
evening William c. Fortney, of Mil
ton, president; Edwin Charles, Mid
dleburg, treasurer and secretary; F.
II. Eckelman, Harrisburg; NJ. L..
Horting, Harrisburg, and James
Foust Altoona, executive committee
memb bers, at a meeting in the office
of the Dairy and Food Commits
sioner here. framed a constitution
and bylaws by a permanent or
ganization, the name of which will
be the Association of EX-CanaI
Boatmen of Pennylvania. and will
have membership extending from
Hollidnysburg to tide water and
from Wilkes Barre to Harrisburg,
Governor William C. Sproul and
Lieutenant Governor T.. E. Beidle-
man have been invited to attend the
reunion August 80, which is made
the GATE for the annual reunion.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-08-06
No Trouble to Keep
Skin Free From Hairs
(The Moderr Be4ty)

There is no ped fosNny woman
to countenance superfhous hairs
because with a aste I de by mix,
ing some powd red 3latone with
water it is easy gel rid of them.
Tho paste is apr ed d 2 to 2 min
utes. then rubb ofk=a and the skin
washed. This tr TN bit will rid the
skin of hair with 1t Maving a blem-
ish, but care s. be taken to
see that you get delatoRe.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-08-06
Scranton Flyer Hits
Auto; Kills Lawyer

WilI<es-Bnrre, Pa, Aug. 6.-John ]
|ODonneIl. aged As, a prominent law
yer and Democratic leader of Wilkes
Barre. was killed and Thomas Null
horin and Edward Conway. Pittstor
township scnoo1 directors. seriously
injured last night. when their auto
mobile was struck by the Scranton
flyer of the Jersey CeStral railroad at
Cork Lane. near heA. Mr.. o'Donnell
was president of tN Luzerne County
Board of AssessorA
Use McNeirstc9A Tablets. = Adv.