davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-11-14

valuable the Persian collection Its beauty
famous India that of the KuhNur the Mountain OF
Light" which the of England.
hk studded with that weighs IL POUNDS
100000 An emerald his tarboosh
large his line engraved it
patterns wrought In
His epauee of gold set with diamonds
merads with heavy fringe of solid
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-11-14

follow Babylon Rome whc when they reached the pinnacle
hhness and cruelty which marked the
beginning their downfall
a7e General Federation 100000 How
women powerf Women must be trained
they must tendencies build
of partnshp fine ideals Then America win
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-11-14

as forcibly as ability will permit to the
attention of farmers the value Of mod.
ern, high-grade farm buildings.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-11-14


people will be classed
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-17
SIDNEY

There will Re meeting Of .he La
dies Division Of the Kennebec County
Farm Bureau at the Town hall, Sept.
IS. Miss Lyman. the county agent,
will speak on Home NURSING Part
three and four. All are cordially in
vited.
NORTH-Miss Olive Palmer has
accepted a position as teacher IN the
Industrial School for Girls at Halo
well.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Lyon and Emily
Bourne took an auto trip Sunday
through Belgrade, Rome and Smith
field, returning by the way OF Oak
land, Fairfield and Waterville.
Miss Olive Smiley has closed her
summer home and returned 70 Bos-
ton.
Miss Longmire, who has been the
guest of Pearl Morse for two weeks,
has returned to her home In Lynn,
Mass.
Miss Mildred Davenport left Tues
dav for the Gorhanl Normal school,
whe,e she will resume her studies in
the Normal course.
". p. Lyon recently purehs sed a
pure bred registered yearling Per-
cheron stallion He is solid black
with the exception CT white star in
the forehead.
Mrs Susie Rrann Of Augusta was
a guest during last week of her
brother, Merton Drummond.
Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Tracy and
daughter Alta Of st. Adams were Sat-
urday visitors at w. p. Lyons
Scott Bracket continues % i'm
prove each day. since returning from
the Sisters hospital.
Ned Field purchased several lead
of Herefords at the Waterville Fair.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Thayer, Mr..
and Mrs. Martin Reynolds AMI Mrs.
Cora Golf took an auto trip 10 Madi-
son Sunday and attended the Spirit
ualist campmecting at Lakewood.
Stcrer Tanner has a new auto.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-17
BELFAST

Informal announcements were re-
ceived in Belfast on Monday by
friends Of Miss Hazel B. Barnard of
Lewiston and Edwin B. Curtis Of
Portland. Miss Barnard came to Bel
fast several years ago directly after
being graduated from Bates and for
two years was teacher of English
and Latin in the Belfast high school.
Resigniug she was for a time pre-
ceptress at Turner Institute and was
later teacher Of French and Latin in
the Edward Little High school, Lew
lston, her alma mater. For the past
few years, however. she has been do
ing secretarial work in Portland.
where she has made her home with
her aunt. Mrs Macdonald. MISS
Barnard is the only daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. H. c. Barnard of Lewiston
and one Of the most popular teachers
ever connected with the Belfast high
school. Mr.. Curtis is a prominent
young business man Of Portland and
after their wedding which takes place
very soon, they will live In that city.
the golf links at the l'orthport
country club are fast getting into
fine condition again after the recent
rains. The green keepers were able
TO get on them to NOW on Monday
and several of the fairways are now
In excellent shape. The. remaining
ones will be mown today. It IL
planned to KEEP them in as good con-
dition as possible until Oct. Is or lat
er If the weather permits and the
Belfast members are contributing to
fund for this purpose. Nearly all the
summer members have returned to
their homes.
Mrs. Charles Bradbury, county
chairman W. S. S., Mrs. S. L. Shute
and Miss Sue M. Partridge, public
ity chairmen of Belfast. Mrs. Fred r.
Poor and Mrs. c. E. Read, city solic-
itors motored to Rockland Tuesday
afternoon to attend the meeting of
the counties of Knox, Lincoln and
Waldo held in the Baptist church. at
which Mrs. Grace A. Wing. State
manager, Mrs. Myra B. Lord, New
England publicity chairman. and
Mrs. Annie E. Simmons, field secre-
tary for the three counties, were pres
emit. Mrs. S. c. Pattee, who acted as
vice chairman last spring during Mrs.
Bradbury's absence, was also in the
Belfast party.
Red Cross workers and members
or Waldo county chapter are urged
TO pass the word around in regard to
the meeting in the Unitarian church
on Saturday forenoon at 10 o'clock.
when New England Director James
jackson and several other officials,
representing the public health, So
caal service. relief work will be
present and give 15-minute talks on
their departments. The public, wheth-
err members of the local chapter or
not, is cordially invited to hear these
speakers and it is hoped that there
will be a large attendance.
Owing to the bad weather of last
week the regular monthly meeting of
the Waldo County Veterans Associa-
ton which was to take place on
Thursday in Morrill, was postponed
and will not be held at all this month.
1t will meet, therefore, on Oct. 2, on
Thursday in Morrill, and it is hoped
that every member will make an ef-
fort to attend. Morrill, never fails to
give the boys a delightful day and
it is always looked forward to by
guests and hosts alike.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-17
WHITEFIELD

The Matthews reunion was recently
held at the old home. The entire i'm
mediate family was present. Mr.. and
Mrs. David E. Matthews, Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert E. Matthews, Master
George and Miss Elizabeth, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ludy NJ. Matthews OF Gardner
and Mrs. Bertie Stilphen and son
Harry of Lynn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred w. Palmer. who
passed the summer at the old home,
have returned to New Bedford.
Dexter Kensell will leave Thursday
for California. where he plans to en-
Joy one year Of the Pacific coast.
Myron r. Palmer will occupy the
farm during his absence.
Frank Robbins went to Chelsea
Monday where he visited Edgewood.
Mr.. Edgcrley recently visited his
home in Augusta.
Mr.. Owen and Mrs. Wilson Of
Gardiner were guests Sunday at the
Matthew's homestead.
Mrs. Berthe Stilphen. who has
passed several weeks with her
brother David E. Matthews. will re-
turn to her home in Lynn Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Mcdonald and
children, Mrs. Caroline Mcdonald and
Miss Abbie OF Alma, were visitors at
the Highlands Sunday.
Herman Tnayer IL enjoying the
fruit of his labor. He has sowed,
harvested and taken to Waterville a
nice load o. wheat to be made into
-four and is now enjoying his bread.
Mrs. Hate Cooper is visiting her
sister, Mrs. George Mitchell in Rox-
bury, also other relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-17

this momentous OCCASION And there
he stopped.
Fellow citizens! Your committee
selected me to deliver the address on
this momentous occasion And then he
stopped again. After getting his breath
he said:
p" Fellow citizens: Your committee
selected me to deliver this address, and
for two nights l set up writing and
committing it to memory. Then I de-
stroyed tie manuscript. Now God
alone knows what was in that manu-
script. COR don't, and sat down amid
great applause.
Il shall not be caught in that way.
as have my speech in my pocket and
not in my head. And then | have got
beyond extemporaneous speaking. as l
find that, many great speakers Of an
cient and modern times write and com.
NIT their speeches to memory ior else
read them from the platform. .
II want to say to begin with. that
wife and I arrived in this beautiful city
last October. so that we have been here
nearly a year. Besides this. we spent
winter here seven years ago. We like
California. We think it is great. grand
and beautiful. Santa Barbara is So
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-17
READFIELD

DEPOT-Mr. and Mrs Cyrus Den
ton, Lynn. Mass, who have been
weekly guests of Mr.. Denton's moth
err, Mrs. j. E. Denton, left for home
Saturday.
Miss Hazel Gibbs has 50 far re-
covered from the auto accident that
she has resumed teaching at Mon
mouth Academy.
p. H. Kelly. Boston, who has been
stopping 10 days at L. B. Wright's,
visiting and calling on other friends,
returned Friday.
The theme of Rev. Leo Dunn at
church Sunday morning was Good
News from the Gospel" and from 9TH
er subjects relating to Christianity.
The sermon was very interesting.
r. A. Brann has returned from New
York.
Mrs. B. D. Brann and Miss Fran
ces Adell occupy a cottage at Burris
Landing. They entertained the BUSY
Bees" Saturday evening by having a
successful corn roast. which was use
full and amusing. Other amusements
followed and the evening was enjoyed
by all present.
H. A. Wright, Waterville, attended
the funeral Of his uncle. Frank Ken
dali Of Mt. Vernon. and was a guest
at the home of his father a portion
of the day.
Mr.. Milckie Of Nina, Wis, IL visit
ing his daughter, Mrs. Earle Leavitt.
Mrs. F. I. Brown is stopping with
her mother, Mrs. Harriet Gordon of
Winthrop. who is ill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vinton Dunn and
little son Frank, who have lived in
Dorchester, Mass. two or three years
and whose former home was Read
field. moved to Augusta Saturday.
George Smith, who has been visit
ing relatives here a week, returned
Monday to the Soldiers Home at To-
gus.
Mr.. and Mrs. Labar and mother,
Mrs. Carey. New York. went home
last week.
Mrs. O'Brien and Mrs. Hagerty and
son. who have passed the summer
at Coleman grove. returned to New
York last week.
Mrs. Rowe and daughters, the Miss
es Mary and Eleanor Rowe, and
brother. Mr.. Spear. left for New
York. Monday, also Mrs. Stewart
Wood and son Robert Of New York
left for home Monday.
Alphonso Wright. who passed his
boyhood and youth in Readfield and
| was IL months overseas in the serv-
ice of his country. is the son of L.
B. Wright and is now in Los Angeles.
Cal, running a car on the electric
railroad.
After Is years of patient toll, trav-
cling the mail route for his master.
L. B. Wright, and resting the past
| summer, the once noble horse Is laid
| to rest beneath the sod.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-17
"A Paper Ger PeoDle Who Want the News.

beautifully situated, with its noun
tains and sea view; and its climate 10
beyond praise; neither too hot nor too
cold.
.'The people are cordial. cultured.
thrifty and progressive. and seem to
take great pride in thsir beautiful city.
California has been greatly favored by
n4ture, gold beneath its soil and golden
crops above it. No wonder it is a great
State and destined to be greater. But
there are other states in this great
Union besides California, and one Of
the greatest is the grand old State Of
Maine! California 10 the winter resort
for many people from other states, but
Maine is the summer playground Of
the whole nation.
with its lakes and rivers and noun
ta.ns, its scenery cannot be surpassed
even IN California. But tie greatest
product 10 its men and women. To be
born, raised and educated In Maine 70
something to be proud Of, for Maine
has ssnt out into the world some Of the
brightest and brainiest men and women
of the present day. Look at her scroll
Of honor! Fessenden. Morrill,, Hamlin,
Hale. Reed. Dinsley and her incom-
parable Blaine.
mo state in the Union can Compare
with it. Fifty years ago Maine was he
laughing stock of the whole country be-
cause of its prohibitory liquor law. but
today the whole country is nearlv bone
dry. Names motto. 'Dirigo.' to lead.
is properly placed. Maine has her hard
and cold winters. but until recently the
ice crop Of her rivers was as profta BILE
as the walnut and orange crops Of Cali
fornia. 1t has made millions and ice
kings.
But above all. Maine winters are the
making of its hardy people. 1t puts
real red blood into the veins of its men
and women. and gives them vigor and
stamina that people of other chimes
cannot possess Everybody knows, or
ought to know, that the people of tropi-
cal or semi-tropical countries are not
the equal mentally or physically Of the
people of temperate zones. Maine is
behind California in one thing. 1 am
sorry to say. and that is, she has not
given her women the ballot If there
is any class of persons in Maine that
should have the right to vote. it is The
woman, for no more patriotic. brigh :er,
fa!rer. home loving and home making
women exists in this or any other coun-
try.
Heaven bless our wives: they fill our
hives with little bees and honey:
They ease life shocks. and mend our
socks. but don't they spend the
money
IF We are sick they heal US quick, hat
is. if thew do love US
IF not. we die. and vet they cry. and
raise tomb stones above u.s."
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-17
MONTVILLE

CENTER-James and Bradley
Messer. who have been guests of q.
A. Gordon. returned Saturday to
Lowell. Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Chadwick and
daughter. Miss Viola. OF Whitefield,
were Sunday guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
F. A. Luce.
Lawrence Johnson Of New York
IL a guest OF Mrs. Annabel Choate.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lockley Fuller are
home from Palmer. Mass.
Warren Emery and family return
ed Saturday from Lewiston.
Miss Myra Greer Of Maiden, Mass,
has been the. guest Of Mrs. J. l..
Bean.
Miss Aurelia X. Luce and q. N.
Peters Of Belfast. passed the week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-17

Wedding cards Of invitation have
been received in this city to the
marriage reception Of Edith Marion
Chadbourne, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Edmund H. Mcdonald of Port.
land and DR. Harold Vincent Bickmore
OF Portland. formerly Of this city. on
Tuesday evening. Sept. 80 at 50 At
lantic avenue, Portland. An enclosed
card announces that they will be at
home after Nov. 1 at 1913 Congress
street. Portland. DR.. Bickmore is a
graduate Of the Cony High school. of
Bowdoin College in the class of 1911.
and OF the Maine Medical school.
and he has been city physician at
Portland. He has many friends in
this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-17
Maine Association of
Santa Barbara, Calf,
Holds Annual Reunion

Or. William McDavid OF Augusta is
Elected President Of Association
and Delivers Address
At the annual meeting and reunion of
the Maine Association of Maine people
living in Santa Barbara. Calf. held a.
Oak Park. DIR. William McDavid was
elected president for the ensuing year.
At 1 o'clock tables were spread under
the live oaks and a picnic dinner was
enjoyed by about 50 Maine people.
After dinner speeches were made and
DR.. MeDavid was called upon and spoke
a. follows; = ~ -
"Scme years ago in a certain town
! IT. the good cid State of Maine the citi-
zens decided to celebrate the Tooth ami
versary Of the organization of the town.
and selected prominent citizen to de-
liver the address. When the day came
about tho prominent citizen arose from
his seat and spoke as follows:
Fellow citizens: Your committee
selected me to deliver the address on
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-17

Tuesday was the opening day of
the duck shooting season in Maine
and quite a number Of Augusta
hunters We're on hand at Merrymeet-
ing bay The day was not ideal
weather for hunting at the bay, ais
the morning hours were too foggy
for that sport and the balance of
the day was windy. No returns were
received last night from the hunters
and the chances are that such. bags
OF game as might have beer secured
were small. So. g ".
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-17
Boston Shorty Again in Trouble

who has served time in the Maine
State prison and elsewhere, has
pleaded guilty in the superior court
at Bangor before Judge Smith to the
charge of larceny from the per-
son Of James Blinlshorn. The indict-
ment returned against him charging
robbery was changed by the county
attorney to larceny from the person.
He was remanded to jail for sen.
tence. ,.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-17

One victim of intoxication was be-
fore the municipal court Tuesday
morning and pleaded guilty. He was
from Bath and admitted that he had
teen drinking bay rum, the rem
nants OF a pint bottle Of which he
lad with him. He was given a fine Of
IS With costs Of $3.50 and during the
Gay arrangements were made. with
the down river city for the payment
Of the amount Of his assessment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-17

Donald Tibbetts of Readf1eld. who
underwent surgical treatment Tues
day morning at the Augusta General
hospital. was reported last evening
to be as comfortable as could be ex-
pected.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-17

Mr. and Mrs. Walter v. Milton Of
Is State street have returned home
from their visit to Mrs. Mitton's home
in Antagonist. N. S. On their return
they passed Sunday In Bangor.
guests Of Miss Josephine Powers,
formerly of this city,.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-17

Thompson N. Brown passed away
on Thursday at the National Home
at Togus. aged 81 years. The re-
mains were taken Tuesday evening
to Hampden, where funeral services
will be held and internnent made.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-17

Abnaki Council. Knights Of Colum-
bus, will meet at 7.30 Wednesday
evening in the old club rooms III the
North block. A large attendance Is
desired. as election Of officers will
be Fart Of the important business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-17

The Rebekah Aid will meet this
Wednesday evening at Odd Fellows
hall. the president being hostess for
the evening. The principal attraction
will be a corn roast. All Rebekahs
are urged to attend.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-17

F. W. Sanborn of the Norway Ad-
vertiser and Mrs. Sanborn were in
the city Tuesday and called at the
Journal office. They are on their way
to Moosehead lake on one Of their
yearly outings.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-17
Y. N. c. A. Note.

The girls swimming class will
meet at the Y. NJ. c. A. on Thursday
OF TINS week. The pool has been re-
centiy niied and will be in good con-
oi.'on Tor swimming. It is EXPECT
ed that there win be large classe.
both in the afternoon and evensn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-17

James w. Beck Of the board Of
trustees of the State hospitals. left
on the Monday afternoon express
for Bangor to attend today meet
ing of the board to be held at the
Bangor institution
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-17

Mrs. P. w. Varney and son Lewis
have returned to their home on Riv-
erton street, after having passed
the summer at their cottage on the
shore Of Little sebago lake. Wind
har@
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-17

Miss Vera Chase. stenographer in
the Office Of Mayor Burleigh Martin.
left on the $50 train Monday morn
ing for Boston. in which city and in
New Hampshire she will enjoy a va
cation Of two weeks with relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-17

Willard Lehr; formerly assistant
bookkeeper at Swift & Co., in this
cuy,. is to leave shortly to take
charge Of the bookkeeping depart
ment Of that firms plant at st. AL
bans, VT. -..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-17

Miss Lillian B. Chase, stenographer
in the Swift & Turner store. is en-
joying her annual vacation of two
weeks and will pass the time in Ros-
ton. Washington, D. c., and in New
Hampshire.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-17

The large plate glass window Of
the First National Granite Bank that
was broken recently by the unfor.
tunate caper Of an automobile was
replaced yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-17

Mrs. Ella r. Robinson of this city.
who has been very i'll for some time
past. is reported to be improving. a
fact which her many friends will be
glad to know,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-17
LOCAL NoT1ce.

o. J. Cots. real estate agent, has
sold the block Of Jos. Latina on
Northern avenue to. Stanislas ana
Lena Plante and win continue 10 rent
1t for tenements.
sept17dlts
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-17

). The reception for the returned
soldier boys Of Manchester Grange
win be held next Thursday evening.
All service men win be welcomed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-17

Calanthe Lodge, No. S.. K. OF p.
will hold its regular, meeting this
Wednesday evening. with installation
Of officers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-17

Mrs. Emma Tillson. teacher Of the
7th grade in the Smith school. Is off
duty on account of illness. Miss Mary
O'Connor is substituting in her place.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-17
AUGUSTA LOCALS

John II. May Of Boston wassa Wis
itor. Tuesday in Augusta, the guest
Of friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-17
YOU'RE ON THE RIGHT TRACK

when you decide to test this stores
service. You are on the road to bet
ter musical instruments for the same
money you now are paying. Start
on that road to-day by visiting US.
Take . good look at everything even
II: VOW do not come to buy. You'll
carry away an impression that will
surely bring you back again.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-17

sept17d1tx
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-17

Sunday and Monday guests
and Mrs. NJ. r. Rogers.