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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-28
WOOD TO COMMAND
ARMY OF CADETS


At tho centenary celebration ~ the
Methodist mission. which viii bc held
juno 30 To July ~. at Columbus
Ohio. ono OF the special features ut
the celebration VIII hc the new or.
ganizatlon ~ cadets. who VIII act ~
ushcrs, guards and guides
Major General Lconarl wood has
agreed to serve as honorary colonel
OF the regiment Of over | 900 boys
who Will be recruited from every
state In the union, and 10 review the
regiment nftcr II is moboiilcd ut Co
lumbua next June.
This rare opportunity io enlist In
strictly military organization IN.
der the popular general viii bc open
10 boys In all parts of the country.
The following arc tn" requirements
Candidates must bc from 10 to -
years OF age Their height In stock
ing feet may be only feet Il inches.
but II must not be over y feet ! !
inches. Each applicant must present
medical certificate from his ply
stefan stating that no IN In good phys
teal condition and no ono viii be
admitted TO the ranks who hns not
had sufficient military training to
adjust himself TO company drill. No
boy will he admitted TO the regiment
who has not completed AT least ono
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-28
new EMPRESS SHOW DELIGHTS ALL
Capacity Houses Enjoy Big Vaudeville Treat in
New Bill.

bers. Her father, who seems to he
quite "A vlclinist--a white haired, but
youngrlookinR mgn-works with
Miss Sothern from the orchestra, di-
recting the score OF her songs
Everybody who sees Jean South
@n will adore her. She is altogether
iovable, wholly unaffected, and a
fine little artist.
Swor & Alvey. opening with u slow
curtain " h their silent poker game
repeat tho success they scored on
their first visit to Tulsa last fall. II
IL sufficient to say this Is one of the
standard big Orpheum hlackfacc
teams or Vaudeville and they fur
ulsh nearly half hour Of continu-
Gus laughs,
The Soqg and Dance Revue re-
vcals veEv clever dancer In the
leading woman, Kathryn Mcconnell
some very pretty.,glFis and nE un-
usual number of special curtains
The act moves with CONNER dablc
swiftness ana holds them in to the
finish.
The sketch. revolving about two
old veterans OF the civil war. one a
union and one confederate soldier
has a pathetic. dramatic ending that
evokes real applause. something
Tulsa vaudeville soers rarely give
sketches. and the Newmans. cycl6-
boNologists and are unusually good
opening act.--Adv
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-28

or course Swor & Avcy tho big
blackface comedians. are the most
amusing act on the excellent new
vaudeville bin ~ the Empress and
keep tho audiences laughing every
minute they are working. but the
delightful and most pleasing part of
the program In dainty little Jean
Sothern, the well known moving
picture star. II you imagine Miss
Sothern In drawing big salary and
getting by" In vaudeville on her
reputation In the movies. YOU are
mistaken. very badly mistaken. for
this charming little girl N. ABOUT the
cutest and sweetest little personality
that has visited Tulsa and she ls a
genuine vaudeville artist from hcr
dainty feet TO, her beautlful golden
curls, Her songs are new and orig
inal and she throws them over with
the Vivaciousness and grace OF tho
very hest artists. She convinces you
that if she doesn't want TO ever go
back before the camera she can
stay In biG-tim vaudeville as long as
she likes. for she's only 10, you
know.
Miss Sothern wears some heauti-
ful gowns and costumes In her vari-
GUS numbers throughout with a re-
finement OF taste that marks n real
artistic temperament. Her child
song: I'm a Naughty BABY" IL ex-
quisitelv given, as are all her num-
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-28

sunk 10 the lowest depths OF de-
gfadation in his search FOR the true
God and then to have his own Chlld
lead him into the light OF truth is
he pivotal point OF The Turn In
he Road
Little Zen Alexander. the wonder
ful rh.ld actor whose work m
'lIchrtT Of the world cndcarcd him
to everyone, easily captures the
hpnpr7 Of tho production
The entire cast Is exceptionally
ruc. each selected for his or her
particular type and the result is one
OF the most finished and enjoyable
film PLAYS ever presented In Tulsl
The Turn in IN" Road VIII be
presented again today and tomorrow
and intending patrons are urged 10
como early FOR unless an signs fan
% viii establish an attcndnurr record
such as o. did IN los Angeles where
10 crowded Qu.nu's thcutrr ~ every
performance for eight weeks
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-28
Every body is
Talking About
mickey
Everybody Is Singing
''Mick ey"
Who Is Mickey"

Well. Mickey" il coming to Tulsa
and you'll know All about her then
Mickey In the most delightful 1T
tls girl you have ever seen. 81 Kansas
CITY, Chicago. New York and all tho
big cities went Wild over her. You
will. too. when you see her
Mickey" Ia n peach They are
singing about her in all tho theaters.
The soda fountains have t,.'
drinks after ahen,.and everybody is
drinking Mickey"
Mickey" must he some Girl to de-
serve all this remarkable popularity.
Well. she does deserve IT, There
never was a girl like her
Watch for Mickey" when she
comes She's cepirty In few days.
Adv. ~
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-28

ycnr of high school or i's cquiNa
lent
Members of m" regiment viii rc
CoIve frrc an living cNpcus"H. IN
tMd.ng tent or barracks hroummu
dtiiuu, mess. laundry ana ia" lkc
Candidates VIII hc required hOW"'eI
to dcfraS their travelling '"Np"nso-
from their homes to Columbus ana
the cost of the uniform, which viii
hc reasonable.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-28
LEGAL

Room Of Okmulg,e County, OklsRoua, a
the tine above stated
Dated ihiS Goth day Of April, 1919.
THOMAS ~ SMITH
t,uardiau
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-28
>uTlCE or NNt or on hND "NS
% ItA~I

M'll ~ p ilf NNl. y w 'Il|H \ W - ' '
LEASE
Noree B.. r,rshy gwen boo pursuance oi
an order o' ,fe count, court Of otmu.
s,r County. state OF Oklahoma made 'nd
nnt,rsd on the aem day Of tprr. l0l9.
fne urdrr,lgnrd guardian u' Nn'r k
.uIrh n.rnr will otter Tor sa'r and s.'
A. pub To- auction to tho n|ghcst And h'''
bidder Hu oi ard gss mining .o1sr ,n tN"
gnd dav oi MaH 1919 ~ Iu nW 90 r.ora
tho bHoUnr described ands u'a.
stcd i0 uk'ustse Counts. state o' us'A
Huma 'n VT
sourne.., quarter lhD ~ tts South
ca" Q,n'.,'r ,'nAo,' se.,2n '.,,,. N.og ,a..
,r, ~ SECTION Ten DoI sut Nor,herr
QuhrSr . OF NorhVo.t Qusu,r ~,
~ section , rc.n rrI. fow1shIr Iws.,r
~. Nurfh range l.,ysr IT. li.t con.
tanning une Hundred SNu unnI a.r,.
U'fr 'r .rra
..d oI l0d rss lease ~. hr ,oI ou
N,. fa'uw,ug terms ard condition. lp.NIl
.,,.h bonus of rDr lrs. than , nu r.r
Artt auH ri rarB.fg oi not Joss than d,
ot-tt ". gro5ucrt sni saved lIom the
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-11-13
A NE W LINE
Or GAGS

onr worD irp ro ANOTHER
Jark Do,I, rhlrp, ina, IN, ,ouuhss,
thlnu Iloppe hB, 10 p,ii 4, b,IIIsrd
nateh /, 10 Lo,o ,ron I,uohin, xllIis
#, the 81 swl,6lo a, bllIla,d, wh,n
hs act. holo 81 IN, ol,phsrt, ,..,b bs
WV '' '''' ''''
III, IA is som.thiuu lk, th. ugoso on
A uu,., huniIrg ,ii,ir m, t,,,,n' y,uv
sp uury ,pn,s.' ara, r,f,,n,D IN .a,ut,e..
,hry a,np IN lush An ,,po., h,,utern
wear ,,i prrnIss In rtry,ut I,ni ~ m
,n',r,d ,,tn,o .n,,. ado. ,,,,Lt havo
T., yr.,, ,,,n,,,,, ,,,,i ~, ,rn "a
mn
Iu ori,r /, mat, au thing, ,1uAI
,,tu,. uIpn.I,. tr ,,or.. lin AZ In.
f.H.grrf n,Llrp tor,L,td so mat no
..ou. i, ,.i-t.,.,., l,,, Lupf,.r
Demon Runyon Chnp,foned a party o'
CsnadISn ,'p1 nosd, /, ~. oUI,, a
In, Old Cow ,I,e, Tn, psmo, va,
~, uf. bI,s 20 .oo, , ,,on,s "A.
,ttr,d Al IN, mro,, ard tina moo,.
la,nn.a NJ, or, uo,d led ,o .ro,h,r
and ,oc.e Ll,L.a IA. D.ro, %, . oobi
rom . 5Ii,eult mai, pu,lno IN, dance
ina D,mo,'. p,tp vrp, M IN orrltlr And
L,o,t,a ,h. n,nn,. ,.Irn tno., 1, ran.
yon baao', hon ar,,,,s III. . IoeI.y
h. u,uId ,,v,, NAV. ero.ss5 Hr
only ,.n"t.a sla,
uu ,I.g,,tBn rgn It,,ustoo Irwin
rsib un,, ln,i,,r Iiartv Wilson plu
A,,.,. tb ma Iiyu, I1.. l,nyIIy out.
,.,,,r,rad ly ma, puld,. ,rr, Br ON
M, iru Tt.y dlI,t .arn rr,tnlrk
t.l f,'r,, a,rticr st,laca
Gan clt loose ut IA m.an looking
rro..o nj fnri, f,,f aAd kuogk.d seven
I,,. Off n. sut.ts Tho tnoos, pss
r,i f,.,r 5w.d!.h b1.rdipx house
.ul thought Tint Gan wanted 10 hang
I., k,Iv p Tho Sweden wanted the
"a ~ '' ,E",,rr nd NV ,hr ,tm. n. hot.
uo yo, ,toytd :, rb, tnr tho Iash
va. .,puIy
Au,r Iooh,ro Nil over Canada sor
, moos. Bi, hto.ehsn came bsel TO
New York and bouuht a ticket 10 the
n,vrr In s.ro,r q, coo,, are ysostsr.
ian. rvers ,ms nacb,,h Quilted the
.tinu,r N. otIn LItLtd hItp bats tan
y,Td, And nsr h.s 20 nun, oti, a, osr.
o,r Tn, moo.s act too elo,, 10, Mac
TO hur, 'em. There wasn't ,rouuh d.,
,n.,d
No.. Tu.. y.... tI.t. TN nLrIyt. on
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-11-13
Theater Bills

Emprnss ths'tsr, N N = m 20
lhi' + m Nay Allison in 'Falr
rrd Warmer
Majestic thebtrt. 20 = m. 10 l1 Is
3 M May Allison IN Almost
Married" Neal Hart In "Out ot tho
West "
New Folly thfster. 10 q m. 20
ln,b o m 81 Monroe salisbury In
HIS Divorced VIE" Jubilee Quln-
trt' comedy
prcam'pud theater pa m 20 n
p m NNNnm 7ilarl IN lilus
IlHger Hawiru" comedy. srtal
t'rrud 'rsrter ~ % m w ~ ?,
md 10 / M ConWNuc" Tn-
uliRr ia ilapplu'ss Va ModD.'
tnutGy
Lh,rty r.ot,r. I7l Gl5 ana
$50 T. w VMG,,i'lr I.. res
lAuc iu,Nt,r l.Ir Fl. ]. - 3 N.
N"uFsN No.. ri nur,~
TH'1,,Hfurtt"r matinee nud nirht
a. Jimmy Doyle IN MUSICAL comedy.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-11-13
MINOR LEAGUES WILL
AGREE TO THE OHAF 7

spRiNGFltT y. Mas. Nov ls
Peace In haAuuGil WAS tho d1m'riu'
note when tho annual convention ~ mo
minor ionTue- resumed ~ bct'l0ns ur.
bind cluscd doors today \ comm too ~
seven hrH nrrn appointed 10 c"rhr E''"
the major lcagieH wlth view 90 70.
ttorlng tho dirN
The minor irrVII-s are IN favor ~
Nhe return ~ no dr0'' IrNtIf'nr N
ysten IL adopted TINT would h- mutu'.-
y satisfactory 10 themselves nnf 'u'
ma Tor leagues Representation nm n'w
nations commission U'su T. one ~ their
rmpltinns tIt trrIr rll platform Nl
not Ne announced uUul ne committee
nj seven meets With the wl'".r .'''
month
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-11-13
POLICE AFTER
DRUG PEDDLERS
Have Information on Three
Ri0g-loadcr5 Is Belief,

Information thut iNo mon on 4
woman are fcsruNrIHi' fur ,ru w. uU
~ ia r2t'cH aud other drugs nat hive
''.u prId 90 10 "dopc" l,nds lu ORt
lpua tly tho paa' tw0 mont = Vr, o."
rr'N rd NJ .he police station ihE wn'u.
DO, ana eif1r'H 10 apWoncEd th.m nt,
900 irf NrF.
store than roo usors ~ dope" have
hr0n arrested during ~ i0nsr Hui sn.
.ruhrr poJrs san mis- mo,r|ug .r|
Utrge numb ~ p'tty .It'rrS 8
'th'r NlplH'lnu7 of cliy ora man p.,. iII.
been aiirbutrd a. them
Working w conjunction Win ''dr1.
authorities tho Iolluc ttpeCicd g. tps,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-11-13
NEGRO KILLED BY
MISSISSIPPI MOB

LAMBERT. Misa Nov. ~ II W
|Siylcy. prominent planter md brother
III Clarence l. Sivlry of M'mphis Wide
|fy known r,tornry ( I In a ho.p,sl
here ycrterd7y ps tho result Of Klusho'
wounds received Friday when he noni
Ito the nssirtnn,c ~ Y. r. Cassidy who
~a- enragrd In an argument with
tobet; Motley. negro, over crop rot.
|tlemsnt The negro WAS tRFcn from
|jsii here Saturday nigh, by mn armed
|mob and h.hgcd. though hts brother
|Wll Is ycnH old who IA alleged 20
|havo fired the shot at Cn@idy which
killed Sl,lcy. has not hecn captured
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-11-13

tho Tlfcs persons suspected ~ being
ni lh' head u tho sales department
Hdly
70 majority " ,rlms these days ~
'Hua ~ drug neuds. Jerry sml'h
b. = ~ police Eali ana II Wny
r"ntd 1c found 10 do away with tn
rn'r n Drugs as has been done Win
"hHrF So woIld hHve hlg d'crr,s
'r rYhl'.,b 1ud nor onrnsrs Iht
ui' 80 ~h.0h utora ~ drugs hNyo in
'rrh i lp rImi,t iu OkhhnWa Ciy
d f.nf lh' phf' yonf IL alarming
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-11-13

tlt vilinratlon OF the United Stats,
CulriinatiHE with ihs decIs srauoDi
America maintained q mere pap~e
ntutrhHty, President Wilson vas stiss
pa 10 make money out of European
Loai ana surcring"
This declaration was greeted with
"bfaVus' from the spectators an4
many German newspaper mon.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-11-13

seven lean yssts enjoyed by the
toyp'sns Tho boys figured on Nt
lng " down TO . TOY ,h0p 10 be stuffed
II dldn, nave emo. Oh morn, 10 make .
set " Vtst bu,tors, but the guide. sd
fnltted II would have been 4 rooso u
II llVsd
Nsvsrtholssr, every blmbo on ,ht
expedition claimed he fla,tsrsd the
no0sr, when led 10 hig afgumsut In
Z Toronto CAFE Ore word led TO an.
thef, win tho rssul, int SONS Cana.
jhn barktep ttlll has the check on his
haudt
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-11-13

PHILADELPHIA. NOV u leI'
Herman. NnntHmwe'vh' champion, |t
)ike'y 10 ~ picked ~ tho tits' "n'on' .'
en this countrv ~ Jimmy Wilde, ~.
kTrrli-h nyweivh, chNm"lon. RSa result
IN his nj, round tout with loo iir"h
here last rirh, hithouah o'ln'on w.
kom~vha, divided tho ma 'or.tv NJ critics
\ warded the bout 20 IiernAr
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-11-13

LFVFtANn. Ohio. Nov ~ F'Fr
players nta nov red IN tho nnt'on''
Phre~-curhloo hilrard touru8neoi.
jackson. NcCourt. NHpnom". C7no"fRN
hnd pei-oit have each won three game.
y nd lo-t uus Npu'pre ~ r~usF''1nn u
nlav li.t nlrht d"frr'ci ryrDn G'let''
bf Buffalo. fl g. o.. ia ~ irnIogs Rot
eeit ulcmcd 1lcol in 90 - ln t5 ~.
Ninks. The 'unrr7"'"t closes 'uu'E"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-11-13
p0DY OF TEXAS MAN
ON DEATH TRANSPORT

WAqIUSGTOS Nov - Tho sol.
1'rfH Whusy uuJ'rs N.rs brpr ght T.
New Yor ou tho u1rgn. ~ announce
boy mo wlr department lr.,U0e nv.
.'llyna.lA uu1 ninety Ihtco ,ullsl,'
iutu.
Most ~ TIE mon were from Michigan
AWuiF th, lieut., ants Wns FrHrA "
Iurrt.t West unirrE'i'r T,Har
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-11-13

CAMnRpGE, Wass Nov II -ilr
kard- drsps or i.ket- 70 'hc Tr-ot
Harvard YhF r7ms IN tho stadium No
kemb.r % Javc hcrn used NJ leaving
b 900 apllF-ItA without tra'g ~
betty ~ 600 persons viii uItncA 'rc
hattie
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-11-13

/ ONAITA, Nm, Nov n NIfl 'NI
hoct - chamr'on he"vFsrlRi' wrestler
kyil meet Erm DnnhNm. hr7yYvr'gh
PhRrnpior ~ Great Eritain. IN urn'h7 On
h~c. l5 Tris announcement was mad
Fodrv by Gene Neniy local sport DO
kuuter
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-11-13
YALE VICTORY
IS PREDICTED
Princeton Players Practice
on Muddy Field.

NEW HAYES. Conn, Nov 10 yNlr
~ virtually r,ndy today for Saturday 200
clash Win Princeton Tho suppu'ttr4
|of the blue hte confident Of tho out.
como ann speculate now IA on toN
big a score tho sons ~ IN win rOll an
II In almost certain now that Noh los
will tako The place NJ N,hh, who ~
fered couple ~ broken inB last
Satuldn} IN nv bJyt DCli.
PRINCETON n = Soy 2 Prince.
|'ons chances against fule hnyo been
serlously hurt hy lhoEtad wruthor tNls
week. IN hrunlf ~ TIRE tonrncs rhr
|rig-r- have been fNrNci 10 prartlr,
|Fvcry day thIs week 90 IA fcld NJ mud
Roger plnnU,i tn rIlr hiH"mon through
INhcir lab, siIN Wnr'uut today
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-11-13

Mary Mites Mir,sr In "Anrs d Green
Gablrl" vas tral ally booked Tor 'hsse
dates but becauss o' certain conditions
her appearance has had 20 he pest.
poned. ne plttufs viii be scrssnsd
here soon.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-11-13

There we're g 200 .0no high r.ppersd
surs fired ~ the moose Vliront
rctutn witch shows tho value Of AZ
ii'cry PREPARATION iipzr U.lvsf would
have done b,t'er II boo h0dut lo't hts
more svcylavi,s homo ON. iho plano.
The Demon Punyon moose looked
somethlno IKE y large "a, after tho
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-11-13

The moose are 40 ihloA IN the Cana
Tat'oued every thirty feet The ouy
moose harvested by the newspaper
bunch Vas the one D.l "a lst b. 49, ..
Il VAS too young TO woia and top mad
% run,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-06-06

AT KENT'S HILL

Commencement exercises at Kent's
Hill this year will be especially attrac-
tive. The baccalaureate sermon will be
preached by Rev. Henry e. Dunnack
Of Augusta. one Of the strongest public
speakers Of our State. Mr.. Dunnack Is
q trustee Of the seminary and Is known
to Kents Hill people for his forceful
personality and convincing address. The
service is scheduled for Sunday. June
Is, at go P. NJ. Sunday morning will
be devoted to Sabbath school exercises
in Bearce hall. at which time Prin. ].
o. Newton will deliver his annual ad-
dress to the graduating class. This ser
vice is always inspiring and. like all
other meetings Of the week. is open to
tho public. In the evening the two
Christians associations will hold their
Joint anniversary in Kicker hall with
Mr. Dunnack as the speaker.
Monday morning will be devoted to
examinations At $50 q ball game will
be played between the school nine.
which this year holds the State pre-.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-06-06
MADISON

Little business was done IN Mad
ison during the day Thursday as all
stores and practically all place; ii
business except the bank We're
closed. Also q part of Madison man.
ufacturing concerns were o!oseu for
the day. A large percentage of the
population went to the big celebra :
ton at Skowhegan, either by auto
or electric car there being a hall
hour service starting early in the
morning.
Mrs. Eunice Danforth was given q
most delightful surprise Monday
afternoon by company of oil
friends and neighbors and Golden
Glow branch of the International
Sunshine society, the occasion being
Mrs. Danforth's S7th birthday. The
party was held at the residence of
Mrs. Danforth's son. Eugene Dan
forth, on Bean street and about 80
women were present. Refreshments
of ice cream. coke. coffee and lemon
ade were served. Mrs. Frank Welch
in behalf of the company presented
Mrs. Danforth with rocking chat,
She was also the recipient of a
purse of money and a number of 9TH
er small presents
Amadeo Christopher left town
Wednesday evening on a business
trip to Portland and vicinity.
Harold Moore. who has been pass
ing the past week on a fishing trip
at Kineo. returned to his home in
Madison Wednesday afternoon.
Notices have been posted for a
lawn social to be given by the. pupils
of the Western avenue school build
ing Friday evening on the school
house lawn. An open air concert is
to be given by the boys lchool band
for entertainment.
Friends of Miss Pearl Danforth,
who has been employed in educa-
tional work at No. 10 Hospital at
Rochester, n. Y, will be interested
to learn that she has recently been
transferred to two hospital at Platts-
burg in the same state.
Guy Savage, who has been pass
ing a few days outing and fishing
at Ward camp at Lake Moxie. re-
turned to his home in this village
Wednesday afternoon.
Owing to the Skowhegan celebra
ton the village schools were closed
for the day Thursday.
The drama entitled "The Other
Smith" is to be given by the Madi-
son High school dramatic club on
June II.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-06-06

and Mrs. Evans and family have
moved to Weeks Mills, where Mr..
Evans opened a bakery recently.
Their many friends regret to have
them leave but each and every one
extend their good wishes for a
prosperous and happy future.
Parker E. MARI recently purchased
a pair Of oxen Of w. l.. Clifford of
China.
Fred Hisler has sold a valuable
horse to Dexter Turner of Palermo.
c. w. Clark Of Sidney. William
Lathrope and Dan Lathrope Of
Gardiner have been pressing hay at
F. A. Turner's bran. which he had
sold to B. G.. Hussey.
The John NJ. Turner estate has
been sold to the Park & Pollard Co.
of Boston, Mass.
Mrs. Sarah J. Boynton Of Liberty
is visiting her daughters. the Mrs.
Myrtle and Blanche Brown at the
Brown homestead.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-06-06
RIPLEY

s. B. Rice Of Guilford. State inspector
Of roads. was in town Saturday and laid
out the State aid road. A. K. Leven-
seller Of Dexter will have charge of the
work.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Addition were
called to Dexter Thursday by the death
OF Mrs. Edna Drew. Mr.. Additions sis
ter.
Herbert Skillings has bought an au.
tcmobile.
Little 1o.year old Mary Ramsdell, WIN
belongs to the agricultural club, took a
pig to raise for her work and she Ia,
him trained 30 he will lie down on ons
side and let her scrub him with a brush
and soap and then turn over and have
the other side scrubbed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-06-06
Knew Fred Brown When
Latter Was a Boy

Maine Grand Army Man Writes In
terestin9 "Reminiscences Of Faith
full Old Negro Who Has Just Pass.
cd Away
Ono Of the best known Grand Army
msn in Maine, in . letter to a comrade
In Augusta this week relative to the
passing Of the late Fred Brown. writes
most Interestingly Of the wen-known
colored man. whom he had known ever
since the war. Among other things ne
says In the letter:
1T il now just IS years since we
struck the Mississippi a dozen miles
above New Orleans. May. 1862 The ne
gro was contraband OF war and were
no longer slaves within our lines. And
they came by hundreds and thousands
from the plantations all along the river
and inland. western Louisiana. They
were interned in camps and we had to
feed and clothe and care for them. II
was from one of these groups that
selected Fred and took him to our
camp at Camp Parapet. I should say
he was a boy Of II, very bright and
smart. and by no means low down like
the Louisiana darkey. Now, bear in
mind. l was then a second lieutenant.
and we had first lieutenant and cap
tain. tenting together: so. while I was
recognized as his custodian and held
lst relation until August Of 1854, he
,.eyer went out on any rolls as my ''or-
,t!!y' or anything of that sort. He
WIS a general utility man. very COM
lie ent in the care of horses and very
valuable to all the officers who owned
horses.
so he served the company and reg
iment (Co. B. Maine 15th) in various
ways He was with US in all our cam
paigns. Florida. southern Texas. the
Red River. coming with US to Virginia.
and here. with the reenlisted men of the
18th and 18th. he came to Maine and
Augusta for the long promised 30 days
veteran furlough. Coming as organ
izations. we brought our camp and
garrison equippage. horses. everything.
Acting adjutant Of the 18th, 1 was also
made the same for the 18th, and had on
my hands all the business of the two
regiments while they were at their
homes. All the government property
was transferred to me and retrans-
ferred when the regiments returned to
go south
Fred was my chief Of stan and cut
the figure for efficiency which later
gave him the position with Holman,
Blaine. Manley and the State House.
When tie regiments returned in Sep
TENDER my leave Of absence came. /
sold my horses to the returning officers
and did not return south until some
time in October. That is how it hap
p.ned that Fre1 and parted. until my
hnai nluTter out, July. 1856. He went
down TO Path with rs when We we're
ira r e' and with us rode to the church.
All this long period We have been
steadfast / lends