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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-31
SEASON TICKETS ARE ALL SOLD
Single Entertainment Tickets Only Now
Available for Angus a Entertainment
Course-Reserved Seat Sale Begins To-
night

The TWO attractions for which re-
served seats viii be sold are the Ole
Hanson lecture of Nov 4, and the
Popular Feature Night of Nov. l4th
There will be SIX ticket windows
whore tickets can be obtained al the
city hall sale, four of the ticker sellers
selling The orchestra floor seats and
the first and second rows IN balcony
and the other TWO sellers the remain
der Of the seats in the balcony The
sale of tickets will he limited 10 eight
tickets for each night for one person
Waiting III line for the ticker sale
10 open will be absolutely unneces-
for patrons TO arrive at city hall
earlier than I O'Clock. At that time
patrons can draw by lot numbered
cards. the number ON each card des-
IgnAtlng the ticket window ana the
patrons place in line at same This
utes and the ticket sale will begin
immediately after the numbers are
given out.
This faIr and impartial method. the
most satisfactory yet devised. mas
been adopted by nearly all OF the
The inconvenience to patrons is so
trivial that il is not worthy of con-
sideratlon when the value and en-
jovment Of the entertainments are
considered
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-31
NO SUGAR NEED
ED THESE HALL
OWEN DAINTIES

The young folks need not do with
out suitable confectons for the HALL
owe'en party even though the sugar
shortage continues 10 exist What is
more appropriate for this particular
season than these candies. all Of
winch can be made with corn strip
or moiasses instead Of sugar. Let
the youngsters have their Eullowe en-
trent and serve some OF The follow
ing sweets.
Pop Corn Balls
Top The dried corn in a regular
corn pepper or IN a covered iron fry
ing pan, shaking vigorously and tax
ing care not TO let il burn. A cup OF
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-31
Thin, Nervous Psap|s
Need biho-P Phosphate

ryrzE. hin psopie--mea or women
80, rsL.-.v always nervous wrecks. thus
ano,,r,Isrvsly proving that thinneas,
n.op t.ness. debility and neurnatheniH IT..
",yrnsr lrvarianly due to nerve starva-
@'ar iced YOUR nerves and all these.
.,.ryr,grns due 10 nerve starvation viii
-r'n4r1 specialists state that one of
.,., eps- hInEs for The nerves is An or
r-,- DnosDnate known among drug
- as Bit-o- Phosphf1e. a five-grnin
mic, ~ which should be taken with
.-.rr nea. Being d genuine nerve
e,tit.v and not a stiinuiant or habit
.o-rnluc rug, itro-Phosphate can ne
stel,- .ahen by the weakest and most
'-'r.fe sufferer ana the results follow
Sc = list are often simply astonishing.
~ strengthening the nerves. weak,
,-ec ,eopip regain energy and vigor
.,-trrase and angularitv give way TO
.',,r7rarss ana curves sleep returns to
..e sir..pieBs confidence and cheerful
Co r.uiace debility and gloom: dun
- heroine bright, ana pale. sunken,
.,,s...e -ocaln the pink glow of health.
--7lN - Bitro- Phosphate, the use
~, u-tlC. rs inexpensive. also wonder
..lt,. promotes the assimilation of foud,
- ,,fllr- so that MANY people report
,,r-.;nr 1,alns nf weight IN u few weeks
.-Ga-. aE.nC il who do not desire to put
, a.-t. should use extra care III avoid
.rr producing toCds.-Adv.
ac:@3-.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-31

Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur l. Merrill
gave reception on Wednesday eve
ming al their home on Bangor street
for their niece Gladys Elizabeth Mer-
rill, in honor of her recent Inarriage
TO William Stanley Vincent. Over
go guests were present and the eve
ming was pleasantly passed with mu-
sic. Miss 1neZ Morton and Ludger
Nerrnette at the piano and Miss An
toinette Lacomb playing the violin.
Especially were Prof Vernette's pi-
ano and vocal solos enjoyed. Refresh
nents were served by the Misses
Ward Laconb. Merrick, WilIetf and
Merrill. MIR. and Mrs. Vincent re-
ceived many beautiful presents Of sill
Yer, china, cut glass and linen, also
practical gifts Of bedding. an out
fiji Of kitchen utensils. also a Kitchen
cabinet from the brides parents.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-31

and A. n. Jones, treasurer Of the cor
poration. Bylaws We're also drawn
up and adopted.
The data carried in the articles If
incorporation flied with the attorney
general Of Maine are as follows:
Augusta Comparative Store. organ
lied on oct. ~ al Augusta. office nj
Williamson, Burieigh & Mclean.
Capital Gtock. $40, 900; all common
nothing raid in; par value. SO:
shares subscribed by the incorpora-
tors. 5.
President and treasurer. Z. NJ.
Leavitt. Augusta; clerk, Ernest :.
Mclean, Augusta, dicertors. George
A. Craig, P. J. O'Brien, Joseph ?
Grenier, =. G. Perham, Alfred =.
Tarvenier all Of Augusta.
The purposes of the corporation are
given as follows:
a. To conduct q general grocerv
and provision business in all is
branches and to buy. sell and gem
orally deal in and with food products
of every description, including Ger
sais and cereal products, meats. FISH.
vegetables. fruit. soups. delicacies
and all canned goods and preserved
goods and other products
f2} To carry on the business #
bakers in all its various branches.
(3 To manufacture. buy, sell,
store and reserve ice for all uses
and purposes.
t4) To manufacture, buy, sell and
generally denl in and with household
furniture and fittings OF every kind
and description.
CD To carry on the business #
dry goods merchants. cjothiers, fur
nishers and dealers in china. glass
ware and other household fittings
and in general TO carry all such mer-
chandise as is ordinarily dealt in Ivy
a store selling everything pertaining
TO goods, wares and merchandise of
personal Domestic and household Or
general use.
The articles of Incorporation were
approved ON "Wednesday, Oct. g. BY
the attorney general.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-31
Rebekah Aid Halloween Party

Odd Fellows hall was the scene OF
a very ENJOYABLE Hallowe en- party
on Thursday evening given by the
Repekah Aid There was a fine at
tendance cf members and friends
The hail was very attractiVeiy deco
rafedin tie Hallowe' en- style with
iack-o-lanterns. black cats and other
things of mystery. The first part ~
the evening was taken up with iii
sorts of Halloween stunts. Including
fortune telling. and everyone mad
Jolly good time. Dancing was tnea
in order Delicious refreshments
were served The committees IN
charge Of the party were; Decora-
tons and stunts-Misses Nellie Rack
life and Jennie Lyons: music anu
dance-Mrs George Peaslee and Mrs.
Herbert Ripley; refreshments-Mrs
+. O. Getchell and Mrs. Charles Me-
calf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-31

dried corn will make three quarts
when popped.
To make the popcorn balls, boil
together ! cup Of corn slrup, !.
teaspoon salt, and ] tablespoon Of
vinegar until a few drops harden N
cold water Flavor with vanilla.
Pour the strip over the popped corn
while the sirup Is hot. This amount
of strip will cover three quarts Of
popped corn. AS soon as the mass is
cool enough 20 handle. grease the
hands well and form into bRilss
For Peanut Pop Corn Balls follow
the above directions for making pop
corn balls, but use quarts of pop
corn and cups of freshly roasted
peanut meats.
Chocolate Pop Corn Balls are lit
lie bit different and the youngsters
are sure 10 enjoy them. Cook l cup
of corn sirup for five minutes. Add :
squares of chocolate and stir until
melted. Cook slowly until d little
dropped in water forms a soft ball
Seat until thick. Put IL quarts Of
popped corn in a buttered pan and
pour the strip over it. Form into
balls when cool enough TO handle.
Peanut Brittle
cup white corn strip, IA tea
spoon salt. l tablespoon vinegar !
teaspoon vanilla. cup freshly roast
ed peanut meats. Cook the corn
strip. vinegar, and salt IN u sauce
pan until little dropped IN cold wa
ter forms soft ball r1t the pea
nuts and the sirup into an iron skill
let and stir until the sirup becomes
a golden brown. Remove from the
fire and stir m vanilla. Have ready
shallow butLered pan. pour candy
into II and spread out III a thin sheet.
Allow to cool. then remove from the
pun and crack into pieces.
Molasses TaHy
Cook ! cup of New Orleans moIas-
SEES with / tablespoon of vinegar I'M
Ill the sIr'up forms ii hard bail when
dropped IN cold water. Add ! table
spoon OF butter before removing
from the stove. Pour into a shallow
but.ered pan. and when cool enough
10 handle pull until porous and hard.
Stretch out and mark into 1-inch
pieces while still slightly soft. Break
into pieces when cold.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-31
Roger Williams Club Outing

The members of the Roger VIII
Iams Club enjoyed a straw ride on
Tuesday evening 10 West Gardiner.
going to the home of Mrs. Leigh
Pierce. The house was prettlly dec
Grated with Halloween coiurs, and
MANY ghosts. black cats and witches
greeted the guests is they entered
the dining room. where a delicious
clam supper awaited them. After
the supper the evening was pleas
antly parsed with aailowe en- games
and music and at a late hour the
members left for Augusta II is lu-
mored that some of the Eallowe' en-
witches were abroad that night and
up TO their pranls, but as TO that
the members are discretly silent.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-31

Although every possible means was
used TO inform The public that the
number of subscription season tick
cts for this years city hall course
was positively limited. many waited
until the last hours Of the advertised
sale only 10 find the entire aIloL-
menr sold
The management sincerely regrets
that so large a number Of people
We're disappointed, but cannot with
out financial loss sell more than the
original number planned. from the
fact that in order TO maintain the
course al the present low price of
season tickets II is absolutely neces-
sary 70 retain number Of seats to
ment prices Of soc, 75c and 81 90
These are all that are now available
except TO those who have purchased
season tickets.
Il is to be hoped that Augusta will
sometime have an auditorium of sui
fcient seating capacity 10 permit of
a much larger quantity of, season
tickets being offered for sale.
The Augusta reserved seat sale
and season ticket coupon exchange
for the first Two attractions Will
open at : o'clock this evening at
CITY hall.
Tomorrow morning the sale will be
to Fletcher's Drug store,
the sale opening III eight clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-31

MONTH went On record IN favor of a
ANU bonus 20 all men who served not
less imam three months. This l have
proposed in nv bill. which is regard
ed as the official Legion bill. / be-
ilsNe that the bill III some fnr1n viii
De passed; but at the session various
questions WIN came up for discussion
by The members and il is exceeding
~ important for me To learn as far
as possible the sentiment Of the men
themselves throughout the state IN
regard To these matters, so that tial
bil may be amended If necessary, 70
accord with what the men them
selves want
AS the subject is one Of such i'm
pnrtance 10 the men. will YOU not
have 2 meeting of your Post this
week. II you think il advisable or al
least get together informally as
many members Of the Post as Won
can. 70 consider the questions sub
mitted an the enclosed Sheet. Please
return to me that sheet, with ans
Wel-s recorded thereon, as soon as
possible, Or by Monday, Nov Sd Al
the very latest.
Very truly yours.
DONALD D GARCELON.
Commander Alden NJ Clayton Post
Auburn. Me
presume II S now pretty we'll I'M
derstood over the Stale that Maine
can raise the amount necessary -
pay the bonus only by a bond issuu.
wnch necesEItates an amendment 10
the constitution. Such IN amend
ment must be voted upon by the peo-
pie. and The very earliest that II Gun
be submitted to vote is ut the general
election next September. The bill. II
passed Al TINS time, viii go into
effect when the amendment is adopt
ed. and the money will be available
for the men within short time
thereafter.
The following are the questions 10
be filled out. l. How many mem
bers ii your Post? > How manw
members present when these cues
lions were discussed and answered ?
s. How many members ara III favor
of a State bonus 4. TAI How
many members prefer a fiat rate of
$780, On How many members pre-
fer a certain sum (sav 500 for each
month Of service; and if SO. whit
should be The minimum tota.. amount,
II any, and what the maximum" .
If a fiat rate Of 500 is adopted. how
many members favor excepting men
who served less than three months ?
Should s. A. =. c. men receive 4
bonus" Where should the line, #
any. ne drawn" 6. IN view Of the
fact that the bonus would be a heavy
burden upon The taxpayers of the
State, how many members favor CIV
ing a bonus 10 commissioned officers .
7. What other amendments or sug-
gestions IL regard 10 the bill occur 10
YOU"
4 mass meeting Of all ex-servica
men is called Tor next Monday even
ing al O'clock IN City hall for the
purpose of discussing this communi-
cation. The absence Of any men from
the meeting VIII ne construed as evil
dence Of his lack OF desire for the
bonus. This Is not alone for Ameri-
can Legion me,nL ars but tor all ex-
service men.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-31
COOPERATIVE STORE
Corporation Organized
Officers Seeking a
Location $4,000 of
Stock Is Alrea d y
Pledged

Augusta s comparative store is an
assn, ed fact, The corporation has
been organized, the officers are III
work on the plans and seeking a To-
cation and about $1,000 of the stock
has been pledged. with more IN sight
Several good locations have been Of
fered and ~ decision will soon be
made. BUSINESS Will be started Us
soon as the location is decided on
and enough Of the capital stock pald
in to purchase The first stock I
goods.
The directors Of the company met
last Monday evening at the office f
Williamson, BurleiEh q Mclean and
organized the corporation. after
which the directors elected their
officers. George A. Craig was elected
president of the directors; p J.
O'Brien, secretary Of the directors;
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-31
MADISON

An event Of interest to the Madi-
son w O. r. L. and their rrlends
was Frances Willard Memorial
service held Wednesday evening in
the Methodist Episcopal church. The
subject Of the lecture given by Rev.
Frank Baldwin was 'Frances VIII
larL rs | knew Her" A vocal solo
by Miss Dean Of Cleveland, tnia.
was much appreciated ~ all pres
emf AT this time also came The 70
ports OF the amount secureG by the
various canvassers IN the w. \. =,
II. Jubilee drive and II WIS thoue NJ
that Madison Will raise her full quota.
Several important real estate deals
have been completed in his village
IN the past few days. What is known
as the MaSee property on -d;sIn
Main street and owned by John
Trickey has been purchased by Z.
G.. Burns Mr. Burns will prooably
move the small building on the
west END of the lot 10 r1aRe rcom
for a new building which he will
erect for the accommodation of his
bakery business. The dwelling house
on Lowell street formerly owned by
Horace Savage. has been purchased
by Delhert Brown. The house at TN
corner Of Park and North street &C.
cupied by Mr. LePage. has neen
purchased Ivy VIM. Philhrick.
Elmer Simnnds, who has until re-
Gently been engaged in Y. NJ. =. A,
work with the American army IN
France. arrived in Madison Wednes-
day night and viii be The guest Of
his brother. n. D. Simpnds before re-
turning to his home in Oregon. Mr.,
Simonds is former Madison boy
who went west a number Of years
ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Head went to
New Portland Thursday, where they
were chilled to attend the funeral Of
Mrs. Durreii, Mrs. Hsald's grand
mother.
A crew Of carpenters are ut work
remodsiling tina front Of the Pasttme
moving picture thsRter preparatory
to putting in glana doors and max
ing other extensive changes in the
interior of the thsater.
z. Fl. Ward. Frank Flanders and
Harry Martin went to Bald noun
tain Thursday for few DAYS hunt
ing.
Work rs being pushed on the con-
crete forms for the new oil tank at
the Great Northern paper mill yard.
VI is now expected that the funk will
be completed for use early in Decem-
Der
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-31
Rotary Club Meets Tonight

The Rotary club Will meet al the
usunl hour tins Friday evening At
the Augusta House. The speaker viii
be Adjutant General George Mel
Presson. a member sof The club. who
will talk upon the recruiting cam
paign for he National Guard. This
promises to ne Of unusual interest,
and besides. the entertainment COM
rnittee has something good planned.
There will be the regular Rotary
singing under the direction of the
musicnl director, J F MacNichol.
There Will doubtless be - large al
tendance
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-31

SOUTH-Mr. and Mrs Ora Meader
OF Wa,srvilie called Saturday altar
noon on his brother and wife, M.
and Mrs. Edwin Maader.
Miss Della Marks has been visiting
the past week with Miss Mabel Zig
gins.
Mr.. and Mrs. wellman of Missouri.
who has recently purchased the FL.
3. purant farm. have recently moved
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Meader of Port
land were weekend guests 1t 3D.
win Meadsr's.
Orrin Trask was business caller
in Fairfield Monday
Mr.. ana Mrs. NJ J. yerrilf and
daughtsr and san II Anguish nallsa
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-31
Charles r. Rice CT Los Angeles

Charles T Rice of Los Angeles,
Cal, died suddenly October 20 of
neuralgia of the heart. He WIS about
70 years Of age. and was born IN
FarninEdale. Me-. the son Of the late
Alden Rice. Mr. Rice had many
friends in Maine, having belonged
to the Masonic order and being a
member of Co A. 18th Maine Regi-
rnent He was also a prominent
member of the c. A. f. He leaves
a daughter living in Riverside, Cal,
and n sister, Mrs. c. J. Higgins Of
THIS city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-31
GOOD WILL NOTES

Good Win came near losing one
of its BEST buildings on "Wednesday
morning, IRE being discovered IN one
of the rooms on the ground moor IT
the Bancroft Foote house. snme be-
Ing under the management Ut Mr..
and Mrs. Z l. Macomber. Mrs Ma
comber gave the alarm while her
husband was doing his hsst TO sub
due tho flames. gstting some painful
burns about the face in so doing. The
fire was confined to the room IN
which il started, but the walls wcre
badly damaged, the windows snaah-
ed and furniture ruined. This 10 the
second fire ut Good WIN within a
few days. the other being on the ruof
of the Quincy building. hut was dis
covered by Eugene Marker, 0ood
VIII boy, and without waiting for
help he rushed to the roof and tufe
- ths hlAsing shinUass and thus
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-31
Seeks Trend of
Legion Opinion
on Garcelon Bill

The following was received ny the
secretary of the Augusta Post. No.
.. American Legion from D. D. Gar
celon, author uf the Garcelon bill
which is TO come before the Maine
Legislature NJ the special session
called by Governor Milliken for
November 4.
Auburn. Me, Oct 90. 1913.
To the Post adjutant:
Committee hearings on the en-
closed resolve and bill In regard 10
the bonus for Maine service men in
the recent war will be held ut the
State House at o'clock. Tuesday,
Nov 4th. the opening day Of the
Epecinl session of the Legislature
The State Convention of the
American Legion Ut Bangor last
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-31

saved the building from serious dam
age or total loss.
The Good VIII schools are closed
for the hniance of the week. the
teachers all going TO convention in
Portland.
Rev, G. W. HinckIey has returned
from Il business trip of several days
duration, going as far west us New
Haven.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-31
ALMA

Mrs. Lisxie Hcdgkins In visiting In
Damariscotta Mills.
Rev. and Mrs. Lewaiien wert to
South Paris Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Stetson. who
have been passing the summer here.
returned Tuesday to their home in
Glen Riddle.
Mi. and Mrs r N Aver, Jr.. passed
StndRy IN Portland.
Mrs. Everett r. Albse went Sat
urday TO New Market, n. Fl.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-31

Gaien .. Watson and Miss Louise
NJ. Child were married n; p. Nj.
Wednesday IN their new home III )
Weeks street. Bath, Rev, Frank Il.
Hall of Wesley church officiating.
Edward Coonbs was best man and
Miss Helen Child, the brides sisteT
bridesmaid. A reception followed.
The groom is a son of Mrs. Margaret
Poole and is a craftsman in a ship
building plant. His bride IL a
daughter Of the late Clinton Child.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-31

"Bnyer Tablets Of Aspirin" to he
genuine must be marked with the
sntery "Bayer Cross" Then you are
pirin. prescribed by physicians for
over Is years.
Always buy al unbroken package
OF "Bayer Tablets OF Aspirin" which
contains proper directions TO safely
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-31

Don't stay stuffed-up!- Quit blow
ing and snufning, A dose of ''Pape's
Cold Compound" taken every two
hours until three doses are taken
usually breaks UP u cold and ends all
grippe misery.
The first dose opens cioEged- up
nostr;ls and air passages Of head,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-31

II is requested that the presidents
Of the different labor unions IN tins
city be present at Il meeting 10
o CLOCK Sunday forenoon in Carpen-
tiers hall for the purpose Of discuss
ing the ArTnisrice day celebration.
All others are cordially invited.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-31

Mr. and Mrs. Amos II, Higgins are
the' proud parents Of Il . pound bai.y
girl, born III their home on Western
avenue. Oct 26, Sunday evening. The
young lady has beer named Rachel
Marguerite.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-31

In a few moments yUu can trans
form your plain. dull, daf hair. You
can have il abundant, soft. glossy
and fun of life. Just get at any drug
or toilet counter a small bottle OF
"Danderine" for few cents. Then
moisten a soft cloth with the DAN
derine and draw this through your
hair taking one small strand al u
time. Instantly, yes. Immediately.
you have doubled the beauty Of your
hair. II will ne q mass. 80 soft. ius-
trous. fluffy and SO easy TO do up.
All dust, dirt and excessive oil il re-
moved.
Let Danderine put more life. cnior.
vigor and brightness in your mir.
This stimulating tonic will freshen
your scalp, check dandrufY and FALL
ing hair and help your hair TO grow
long, thick, strong and beautiful
ADV.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-31

relieve Colds. Headache. Toothache.
Earache. Neuralgia Lum1ngo. Rheu-
matisin, Neuritis, Joint Pains, lad
Pain generally.
Handy tin bcxes Of twelve tablets
cost but n few cents. Druggists also
sell larger 'Blyer" packages. AS
pirin is the trade mark Of Bayer
Manufacturer of ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
of Salicylicacid.-Adv.