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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-12

When

You have seen this property
for yourself, when you realize
what and all that is offered for
SO little in money; when you
have sensed the utter beauty
and charm of the location;
when you have felt the soft sea
air on your check and invited
your soul" by the JOY of the
bare idea of living amid such
surroundings-you will ask,
and need, no further argu-
mentS.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-12
CARL ETON PARK
IAN Addition With Protection"
SALE OPENS MAY 18th
Then

In the future, you will con-
graduate yourself on buying
where values will have in
creased so rapidly, where your
money will have earned more
money, where your home will
be a profitable investment as
we'll as a constant JOY and de-
light. No other section of
Seattle has fairer promise or a
more assured future, from
whatever angle you view this
property.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-12
Now

And at last, this property on
the westerly slope of Mag
nolia Bluff is to be opened for
public use as high-class res
idence section, with streets
and water in and other inn
provements coming along,
with the transportation prob
lem solved, and, above all,
with that protection that
establishes and will maintain
it as an ideal place for home
and happiness.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-02-19
Committee H-----.1gs
AGRICULTURE

The committee on Agriculture vi
give a pubic hearing in Room "A at the
state House. in Augusta.
Tn RSDAA. FEB. -. a. ? F. NJ
on he following:
Al Act 70 provide for cooperative
ne several counties O. Maine ard the
tE.s erSity o. Maine. college OF agricu--
tuTe, n accordance with the federal az
-!cultCral extension acI o. May y AS1i-
entitled An Act TO provi1e for cooper
alive agricultural extension WORK oe-
United States department &c agrieli-
tCre.'
An Act relating to the reimbursement
OF amount paid by cities and towns err
damage to domestic animals caused y
dogs.
Al Ac. &c amend Section 10, Chapter
/. p. s, relating 10 payment Of dam
Resolve making arprop-i. ton for
Maine Ssei Improvement AS otiati oD-.
Resolve making appropriation 20 as
siSt. encourage and develop the poG.-
try industry il, Maine.
Resolve appropr;at ting money for the
protection OF plants. trees and shrubs
from the ravagss o. dangerous i-sec, :
and diseases.
Resolve making appropriation for
New England Fruit Show 70 De he J
in year 1919.
Reassignei
An Act 20 amend Sections :. II il AL
~ OF Charter % OF the Revised Sta
utes and % add one additional section
10 said chapter. ali relating TO the sur
Ney ana sale OF wool, bark. coal. hoops,
slaves and lumber: also new sect! m
relating 10 scales and measuring de-
Wees.
= y WA SI3ET-pN So.
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PALMYRA

Palmyra Grange held very inter
esting meeting Saturday evening. Feb.
Is. with II. L. Goodrich, Worthy Mas
ter in the chair. The matter Of
changing the By laws was taken from
the table and voted upon. The time
of meeting will until further notice be
the End and 4th Tuesdays, afternoon
and evening alternately. Il was
voted to have the lecturer attend the
State conference. Two applications
for membership were received. The
Master announced that a social will
be held Saturday evening. Feb. 22nd.
with oyster stew and an auction sale.
The proceeds will be laid as i, corner
stone to a monument 70 be erected in
memory Of ali Palmyra men who were
soldiers in any war. 4. L. Howes
opened the following question: What
can we do to improve the town and
make it a better place TO live in?
He suggested a library building as
memorial to the soldiers with tablet
with names thereon. 7. +. Foster
considered change in the school sys-
TEN advisa BILE. SO that pupils could
proceed farther in school studies be
fore leaving town for secondary
| work. Mrs. Vera Dyer was in favor
of High school in town. Mrs Nc
Cabe read an original poem on the
same subject. 4 vocal solo vas given
by Mrs. Dyer. Topic what two inven-
tions have been the most benefit TO
mankind? was responded TO by near
~ everyone present. The remainder
of the program consisted of vocal
duet. Mrs. NcCabe and Mrs. Davis:
quotations by all the members; song.
.Arabelle McCrillis: vocal solo. Mrs.
Carrie Weeks; instrumental selection,
Miss Giidden of Newport.
Mr.. and Mrs A. r Blaisdell of
; Newport and Mr.. and Mrs. D. s. En-
| erson, Rena Emerson and Edith En-
I erson. were guests Sunday at W. A
| Biaisdell's.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Otis L. BlaisdeIl were
I in Newport Saturday evening or bus
| mess.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin Brewer are
visiting al E. L. Planners in St AL
! bans.
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Starlino Grange.

Starring Grange of Fayette met in
regular session with Worthy Master
l.. r. Fellows in the chair. After
disposing Of the regular business the
lecturer presented the following pro-
gram:
Music by Sister Katie Walton who
responded with encore: roll call by
the members: The Grange and It's
Future, Sister Alice Tuck. also dis
cussed by the members: recitation,
Annie Tuck: Shall We Economic to
Feed Germany? discussed by the
members: recitation. Esther Tuck:'
reading. Ora Flagg: music, Sister
Walton; question, Does It Pay to
Keep One Horse and Hire Necessary
Extra Work Done? Bro. H. J. Tuck.
Wayne Grange NETS with Startling
Feb. % and furnishes program. A
good time is expected.
: Work in first and second degrees
will be carried out on a large class
March s.
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Brewer Girl Disappears

Regina Hartling, 16-year- old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Rufus
Hartling of S1.' Holyoke street.
Brewer. left her home about $50
Monday afternoon, after hurriedly
packing suitcase with clothing.
Up TO late hour Monday night not
he slightest trace could be found of
her. although her anxious parents
and friends have been making a dill
gent search and the police of two
cities notified. She was last seen by
her younger sister while she was
packing the suitcase. her mother
being absent. Regina said that she
was going away but would not saw
why, or where. and hurridelly left
the house. The missing girl has
been attending Brewer High school,
but was allowed to stay out for a
short time to assist in a family that
needed help. The only theory
her parents have is that she has
gone away in search of work. as she
had seemed to have her mind on that
lately and talked about it. wishing
to leave school. to which her parents
would not consent.
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WINDSOR

WEST-The Ladies Union will
meet with Miss $ f: Barton Thurs
day
Mrs Ida Fernald will entertain the
Red Cross next Thursday. Work
will be on refugee Jackets
Mrs. NJ H. Wakefield will leave
Monday for North Berwick where she
will visit her sister, Miss Field for a
few Gays.
Mrs. H. A. Griffin OF Windso,ville
was the guest of relatives at w. S.
Barton's a few days recently. return
ing home Sunday.
W. s. Barton attended superior
court at Augusta last week.
w. P. Lamson and daughter Rose
were Sunday visitors at the home of
James Clark and Mr.. and Mrs. Scott
Clark Of Riverside.
Mrs. Allen Taber was recent
caller OF Miss Rose Lamson.
Mr. and Mrs D. G. True were
weekend visitors OF their daughter
Mrs. F. B. Perley, Center Nassal-
boro
W. P. Lamson and James Cook
have been packing their years sup
ply Of ice.
W. D. Stuart has been filling his
ice house the past week.
The Lowden brothers were saving
wood for Harry Merrill last week.
Allen Studley during the fall sea-
son while threshing for parties in
Windsor and China threshed 10000
bushels Of oats. 1926 bushels of wheat
and IS bushels of barley.
Mrs. Libby. who has been caring
for her sister. Mrs. Reuben Pierce
TO- the past three months. was able
to leave her and is passing a few
days with friends in Augusta. Mrs
Pierce has very much improved in
health and has been out riding of
late.
Ernest Hallowell. who has had
had several bad days for the. past
week. is reported to be on the gain.
Charles Savage of Chelsea was a
business caller IN the place recently
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EDUCATION

The committee on Educat.o- ~...
PUBLIC hearing in is room 6: =.
state House. IN Augusta.
THURSDAY. FEBRUARY = -:
19 Resolve in favor OF the Ua.ve.s.:y
of Maine for maintenance I'D 20 i:
payment OF existing de-ci-
-. An Act TO amend Sectio- - F..
Cha pier Is OF the Pev.se6 S-a,-'~s =.
amended by Chapter - ~ TIE E.ec
Laws of 1917. relating 70 ;ea .t!s -,
sociations.
=. Resolve in favor o. Joa7 ? la.
ley of Bangor. Pe7oosco: co-..,. So.
of Maine.
p An ct tn amend Sec-.c~ = =
Chapter Is Of the Revised S,s' as :.
latine 10 the reports o. aca1s-l... A..
private schools.
g Resolve IN favor of the tyr .
Whiting for the support {: t-,a:z9.
schools.
q. Resolve in favor Q: E!.:e l. Sal.
ford for Teachers Pensions
. An Act 10 amend S7c-.o-. = O.
CHARTER Is OF the Revised StetG-s. %
lating to the attendance o. cl.i--@a e
school
=. An Act TO provide 90 .5zs.:.
education in the public scEoc's
q An Act TO amend Sec;!oE = -
Revised Statutes. relating - - g.
ties OF experimenting sc1ccl commit
=. An Act 10 amend Sect,o- a G.
Chapter Is of the Revised S,a,-,-s- -
lating 70 the duties OF suTe---.t- r. :
OF schools.
BENJAMIN VARNET Sc.
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INTERIOR WATERS

The committee on Interior Waters
will give public hearing in the ottic-.
OF the land agent and forest comr,:-
sioner. Room 90. at the State House. III
Augusta,
WEDNESDAY. FEB. 1s. 1919. 2 P. NJ.
An Act to incorporate Chase Stream
Improvement Co.
An Act authorizing the American
Realty Co. to erect and maintain piers
and booms in the Aroostook river.
An Act TO amend Chapter $50 of Ire
Private and Special Laws Of 1856 en-
titled. An Act to incorporate the Sc
bee Dam Company as amended b.
Section s OF Chapter y Of the Private
and Special Laws OF 1923 and further
amended by Chapter al OF the Private
and Special L,ws of 1853 and by Chap
ter 339 of the Private and Special Laws
OF 1906.
An Act to amend Chapter 1913 o: the
Private and Special Laws of 1Sl3 en-
titled. An Act 10 incorporate the East
Branch Improvement Company.
An Act to. amend Chapter 3ss OF the
Private and Special Laws of 1876 en-
titled. An Act to incorporate the Tel 5
Canal Company.
MILDRED KEENE. Clerk.
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BOWDOIN

Mr.. West and Marie Ackley OF Lewis
ton. was calling OF Mrs. Ackleys moth
err. Mrs. Vesta Ackley, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Grant Woods Of Bow
doinham were calling on Mrs. Woods
mother, Mrs. Vesta Ackley. They ALSO
attended the church at Bowdon Center
Sunday.
George Grover was calling on Bow
doin Center friends Sunday and also at
tended the church at that place.
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WAYS AND BRIDGES

The committee on ways All S::.'
Will give a public. hearing :. = -
al the state House. in AuCIs'A-
THURSDAY. February : a.: :.
on the following:
Il. Resolve in favor OF rera!-.-E -
highway in Jerusalem TOWNSHIP 80
Franklin county.
y Resolve for aid II reps. n. Il:
permanently improving a h.stFay
the town o. Ripley
"A. Resolve in favor q :aa :oT1: ::
Chesterville and New Saa-o.. a -
county of Franklin. 4.
IS. Resolve in favor o. TIE :o-- :
Carthage in the county OF raFt..l
IS Resolve for repair o. oE:lEi
East Macf,ias and Mach;asro-i :.
SO. Resolve in favor q the 1--WE
Beddington.
81. Resolve in favor OF tie 'oT'
Harrington.
g. Resolve to aid in repair Of 7os- I
the town of Alexander.
81. Resolve TO aid III repair o. r'aa i
the town of Robinson.
e.. Resolve to reimburse he NY /.
Eastport for expenditure IL =.
building new section - ne Us
connecting Perry and Easip5rt ana '
aid in the repair OF sad tCicse' =.
g.. Resolve in faVcr Q. ne .7i-'' y
a road in Bancroft. =
s.. Resolve IN favor o: tie or y
Rumford to aid in repairing tie -.
way leading from Rumto-i Ceaief re-
r. to the Milton town Inc
90 Resolve IN favor o. VS. -.
and Perkins plantations II f'''
county. :.
aid in repairing highway IL '''e
y. Resolve aprropriating zone.
the repair OF the road lsa1 ~,
East Orland. so called. 10 tle -"
of Ellsworth. ,s.- .-'
- Others. residents of fISca .
". in favor OF an afpropr -,,.,-
pairs on road IN Elhottsv lie -.''.a -
IS. Resolve in faVor q ,-'-
Unity for n road. .,r-
rs Resolve in favor G. t"s
Hiram for a road. .-. p--t
bridge. so called. in the t1..,,'H -
liz. An Act relating % Mar;
bridge in Westbrook, -. .,uc =
: l3o Resolve in favor Q. - -
Harmony appropriatns H. -s,-
building bridge across A.-'. II =
FRIDAY. February =. a;
ING : 10 Re eSias in favor q Fa:;fTi-
"a Peso,xe for the all It - -
Of Rowland for rebul.d."t go.
abutrnents u1oe- the rs,
bridge in the town OF How ar g. Il
81. Resolve in favo: o. - - rg-
Crystal. Aroostook .oln,E.
pose of repairing a roa0" -
81 Resolve in favor o. IT. .,'7,,r-
Rowland Tor the purpose ~ ~,
and repIaDning the i'iSAe - -:
bridge. and painting. ana --is
ore-ha,f Of the Penobscot '"'.
in.the town of Howland- 49,. .,,,rrs
g Resolve in favor q. W n:.->
Arson and Starks 10 All ~ -
for the so-called new 9cA" 80
Sta,ks to Arson. -. .- cys-
g. Resolve in favor q: ,.io-
ment OF the puo!ic : .,---r ~.
from the State road IN "a"
q Resolve in favor {: -r
in the town OF Cushing. M, -
Resolve in favor o; =. =,
nsir;ns an unimproved hlghN"s
'o y P g. in favor o. tne 20.
Union. in Knox COUNTY Tor ''
of repairing road -.rstfg-c roa'
s.. Resolve in aid OF
in the town of Perry. -.,s-.1s
sS Resolve in favor q!
rosd in the town Of SomerriLh.. 80
% Resolve in favor o. r9a"
10y q; Resolve in favor q r. -..,s,
Warren. hnox county. io' '''
of repairing road money q
60 Resolve approprla,ns - 3a:;'
The completion OF a ROAD IN '''e
ton o. Win'erv!Ne. ,,a .7xr :.
Sc. Resolve in favor Q; " sr-.vS1is'
Dresden for the repairs Oh
across L. = ), WASHBURN
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Committee HEARINGS
LEGAL AEEAiee

The committee on kxsi A..
give 0aoiic hearing n ia IL
the state holse. In August .~'as a.
-, ~ Es si. FEB y. at - ..
An Act amending Chant.
Private and Special Law. =. 80 oi "a.
ny 70 Feopie Ferry CoIa,ac, 'e'a;-
An Act 10 amend Section =
Ter s. OF the Revised Sta,u.es Caap-
ing PROBATE appeals e''ve-a.
An Ac; 10 amend Chapter =, 49,,
PRIVATE and SPECIAL Law. n. fe
titled An Act 10 create - Z. s.
sewerage cis,rtct and ,.a-s-a,t-f
burn. 49,! o A.
An Act 20 amend Cnap.e- e.
Private and Special Laws Q. -
ahenoeo oy Chapte. Z. ct to p-y,.s
si.o sai laws Q. Ell. chzasar -
iifne OF the annual meeting :. r!at
terry water district. '-S A.
An Act 20 amend Charter -
friNate and Spec-a! Laws o.. n. =
an Act 10 incorporate the =.
County Light q Power 20. So
An ACT 70 az hor!ze the l.tg- ~ a..
Town 10 raise money far h.g.1s ~
poses oy popular vote '-''
An Act 20 amend al Act EN-. ,...
Town VI
An ct 10 ratify. confirm az 49,.
Hd!i1 lae o-Sda!Z1Ic9 and !-ccr- -z.,
OF Winsiow Grange No -
An Act 10 amend Sector a.
ID OF the Revised Statute. -e,.-.,-s
poiygamy, its punishment. a-t 49,"
trial. t-r Q.
An Act TO extend The Charter
Vestment insurance ami s-2-a-. g.
pany. '.
AT Act 10 authorize TIE B-arg~ s..
TUpshaEl water diStr.-. - =,
claim for over-cha-Re .
Ar Act 20 extend the cn.-..- -. =.
FaFmincion-oak.aEd ln.e.--5ar
way.
An Act to extend the caer.s- ,...-
.ubec. East Nachias and Mzes
way o.
An Act 20 amend Chap-e- :, 49,
Private aid Speci; Laws o: -, =
lating TO the Eastpor, ,r.--l-.r-. rs.-,
An Act TO extend th4 e.-.s- ..
Boothbay Hsrbor water dis.-+c.
JOHN 7. Ea5 -
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SEA AND SHORE FISHERIES

The committee on Sea and Shore Fish
cries will give a public hearing in Room
:, at the State House. in Augusta.
THURSDAY. FEB. ~. at 2 p. NJ
II. An Act to authorize the construc-
ton of a weir in the tide waters Of
Rogue Harbor in the town OF Jonespo-t.
Il An Act TO protect the lobster
within three miles Of Ma,inicus ana
Criehaven plantation.
l., An Act to establish the lega;
length for Holsters in York county.
Is. Resolve in favor of a bounty on
seals.
Il. An Act to amerd Section !. Chap
ter of the Private and Special Laws
of 1913 entitled An Act TO regulate the
taking of smelts in the waters of Egg.
bay. Franklin bay. Taunton bay and
river. in the towns of Hancock, Frank
lin and Sullivan. in Hancock county
as amended by Chapter 9 of the Private
and Special Laws of 1917. with petition
for same).
Is. An Act to regulate the digging "
CLAIMS within the limits of Capital Island
Village Corporation. within the county
of Lincoln.
10. An Act for the protection OF SAL
mon. alewives and smelts in Pleasant
river, Washington county.
j. :: WYMAE, Sec
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MADISON.

Friends Of Lieut. Ceci, Fletcher
son Of Ezra u. Fletcher of this vii
Iage. will be interested 10 learn that
he has returned from France where
he has been engaged III hospital work
for the past year and is now al camp
Dix. DR.. Fletcher enlisted in sep
TENDER 1917. reached France a year
ago last December. and has been IN
the dental corps since that time.
Conrad kennison returned Monday
night from Fort Slocum. New York
where he has been visiting his father.
Lieut.. W H kernison. for the past
few days.
The money for the Memorial tab
let for Madison Solder BOYS is TO be
raised by popular subscription. The
committee began soliciting funds
Monday afternoon.
Rev. Robert A. Colpitts of Sonler-
vile. Mass. was the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs .An1asa Gregory at their resi-
dence on upper Main street, over
Monday night.
There viii the special union pa
trioiic Washington's Birthday serv-
ice at the Methodist Episcopal church
next Sunday evening and addresses
will be given as follows: Judge
Charles O. Small. representing gov
ernment. subject"The Pillars Of the
Republic; Prof Wallace Halman.
representing the schools. subject
Law and Education; Mrs. W. n.
Kennison. representing patriotic bod
les. subject Law and Patriotism !;
Edgar G. Burns. representing frater-
mites. subject Law and Brother
hood; G. W. F. Merrill. for the work
men. subject Law and Labor Rev.
William Clements will speak on Law
and Religion With the exception
Of that OF Judge Small all the ad-
dresses will be limited 10 four min
utes.
NJ. $. Perkins G. a. r. Circle will
attend service in a body at the
Methodist Episcopal church next
Sunday morning and the theme OF
the special sermon by Rev. William
Wood will be The Indispensable
Supports Of Government
Mrs. Ralph Webster is confined to
her home this week by illness.
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Recent Real Transfers in Somerset County Silver
Tea Monday Afternoon Und er the Auspices of D. A. R.
Grange Debt Committee Plans Grand Event for Friday

pointed for the arrangement Of an
entertainment TO celebrate the wip-
ing away Of the Grange debt have
decided upon Friday evening as the
date. 4 banquet will be served in
the banquet room OF the Grange
hall. after which the company viii
adjourn to the upper hall where a
program viii be carried out After
the program a social will be enjoyed.
The debt committee are to be the
guests Of honor on this occasion.
The Woran's Club will hold its
regular meeting IN the Library
Parlors Thursday afternoon at 3
o'clock instead Of Wednesday after
noon.
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PEN SIONS

The committee on pensions viii si-e
4 public hearing il its room al the state
House. in Augusta.
Wednesday. February Il. &, p. N.
on the following,
Resolve rov.ding for State ,-ns!o.
for Mrs. Alfred Polk of Lewiston
Resolve in favor OF Catherine Nelli-
gan Of Brewer.
Jackson.
Resolve in favor Of Wallace ". Stew
art
Resolve in favor of Frank Me.calf.
Resolve il favor OF Thomas \. Men
neaiy.
Resolve in favor Of Julia +. Sickerson.
Resolve IN favor OF Rebecca Cookson
Of Carmel
Resolve in favor q William T. Liv-
:ngston.
Resolve in favor Ct Julia +. Adams.
Resolve n r vo- OF Rena Cooley.
LYNDON E CLIFFORD sec
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IL MAINE MEN IN
TOTAL LIST 1856 NAMES

The following casualties are re-
ported by the Command General
IT the American Expedit ionary For
ces:
Killed in action :: died OF wounds
q: died Of disease 81; died of accident
and ohter causes 2: wounded severe
~ e24; wounded. degree undeter-
mined SIS; wounded slightly 1889;
total 2S5e
The list for New England is as
follows:
Died Of Wounds
Private Thomas = Murphy, Cam
bridge, Mass.
Died Of Disease
Priyate Aino Z. Johnson. Glcu-
cester. Mass.
Wounded Severely
Privates HARSTON L. BEVER-
AGE. NORTH HAVEN, ME-; Felice
Danise. Danbury. Conn: Charles H.
.. Lewis. Roxbury. Mass: Joseph
Smith. Cambridge. Mass: John l..
Bernier. Waterbury. Conn; Edward
Hayes. Lowell. Mass: William Jack
son, Bedford, Mass; John l.. Maron-
ey. Hartford. Conn: John Medeiros.
East Providence. r. L.; Lawrence
7. Eugent. East Weymouth. Mass. !:
William Palmer. New Bedford.
Mass. John r. Address. Hancock.
Vt; GEORGE A. GREENlIEF
vEAZIE, ME-; Philip Rainvillc. See
konk. Mass: Alfred Verteuille. Will
limantic. Conn: Thomas Watts.
Boston. Mass; George j. Weber.
Belmont, Mass.
Wounded, Degree Undetermined
Liuets. Eustis +. Grimes, Bel
mont. Mass; Sheldon b. Goodrich.
Taunton. Mass; Vine r. Parmelee.
Hartford. Conn: Sergts. Joseph "
Carr. Salem. Hass.; George H. Lowe.
Jr.. Arlington. Mass; John ]. Nc
.C1intock. North Adams, Mat;.;
Raymond Hamilton. Danielson.
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TROY

CENTER-Mrs. c. J. Hillnlan is
very i'll.
Mrs. Folsom of Pittsfield is at c. J.
Hillman's.
Miss Phyllis Estes is teaching in the
High school in Machias.
John Rogers has finished his stud
les at business college in Bangor, and
is teaching in Steuben.
A. L. Estes has bought the Pills
bury place in Unity village and in
tends to move there.
Mrs. w. L. Gray and daughters
will go to Augusta this week to at
tend the Governors ball.
Frank Thompson arrived home
from Bath last week and is assisting
in settling up town business, he be-
ing enc OF the selectmen.
The funeral of the late Mrs. Bessie
Wight Carney took place Tuesday
afternoon at the home Of her par
ents. Rev. D. P. Pelley of Pittsfield
officiating. Vocal selection were
rendered by Mrs. Pelley. The inter-
ment was in Fairview cemetery
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Capt. Dunnins Dies

Capt. Alfred s. Dunningf IS, a re-
tired commander of square rugged
ships. died Monday at Brunswick
He was a native Of Harpswell and
commenced his seafaring career at II
on the ship Samuel Dunning which
was lost in the Indian ocean in 1854
He passed his goth birthday on a raft
at sen after drifting six days without
food or water. This exciting ex-
perience however did not discourage
him and ne rapidly rose by steady
promotion until given command of
big ships for those days. among
them the George Skolfield and Lydia
Sheffield both of Brunswick and the
Lisbon of Bath. He retired in 1893
and settled on farm in Harpswell.
He was chairman Of the board Of re
lectmen for many years. A dozen