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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-11-04

gold knife. A vocal solo was rendered
by Miss Mcclure. Refreshments Of
doughnuts. cheese. apples and sweet
were in charge of Miss Gray and Miss
Harvey and the chairmen of the eve
ning's entertainment were Miss Dos
tie, Miss Maycomber and Miss Nc
CURE.
Mrs. E. NJ. Streeter Of Brooks was
the guest Saturday of her daughter,
Miss Ruth. who is receiving treatment
at the sanatorium.
Augustus Gregory passed the week
end at the home OF his parents, Mr
and Mrs Neil Gregory, from the Uni.
versity of Maine, where he is a stu.
dent.
William Briggs passed the weekend
IN Gardiner with relatives
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Lane Of Augusta
passed the weekend in Skowhegan with
relatives.
Baron johnson. who has been over.
seas for some time. was calling on
friends in town Saturday.
Fred Trefethen. who has been the
guest Of friends In town. has gone to
Bath.
Miss Margret Totman. a teacher al
Oak Grove. passed the weekend in
town.
George Wyer Of the University OF
Maine was the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs
Howard Wyer over Sunday.
w: c. Humphrey Of Pittsfeld
passed the day in town yesterday.
Mrs. Ina Cressey. who has been the
guest Of her daughter. Mrs. Samuel
Drew. for few days. has returned
to her home in Glenburn.
Mrs. Donald Cate Of Skowheean
passed Monday in town with friends
and relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. B. Crosby have re-
turned to their home in Orono. after
being the guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Frank ]. Savage, Jr.
Mrs. Effie Thomas Of Winslow and
her sister. Mrs. Harold Richardson of
Waterville. were the guests of friends
in tiwn yesterday.
The Misses Anna, Selma and Lucy
Cakes have gone to Newport, where
they will visit friends for a few days
Miss Greta True of Clinton was
calling on friends in town yesterday
Miss Margaret Hosford and Mis-
Mable Piper entertained the mem =
bers of the n. Y. B. Club at Mis-
Hosford's home last evening. The
rooms were very prettily decorate
and the evening was passed in sew
ing. Refreshments were served.
A. w. Nelson. Orrin Learned. P. A
Smith. Hiram Burgess and George
wilson have returned from a two
weeks hunting trip at Foley pond.
The Indowendin Club will hold a
dance this evening at the American
Legion hall. Music will be Furnished
by Landry's orchestra.
The Women's Relief CORPS will
meet at the G. A. r. hall Wednesday
afternoon for the purpose of lacking
puffs. They will take picnic suppers
and the regular meeting will be held
in the evening.
Mrs. r. o. Files. who has been con-
fined to her home for several days
by illness. was out for the first time
yesterday.
Edgar J. cyr. son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Vital Cyr. left Saturday for Camp
Dix. after passing a furlough at his
home. He has volunteered for ser.
vice In Siberia and will son cross the
ocean for the third time in the ser
vice Of his country.
Cornell Lawry and guest. Mr..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-11-04
FAIRFIELD

The patients Of the Central Maine
Sanatorium enjoyed a Halloween party
Friday evening. The hall was very
prettily decorated in orange and black
with cats and jack-o'-lanterns. In the
corner was witch's tent. which was
very typical in appearance. and the
loom was made very bright by frs
IL the large fireplace. At o'clock a
fve-reel picture was enjoyed. through
the kindness of Samuel G. Wing. anc
vas followed by the grand march. there
being about 40 in co tunes. The judges
we're George Bangs OF Augusta and
Ralph Jewell and prizes were awarded
Miss Natalne Dostie. who was dressed
as Halloween girl and received a
pair Of silver scissors. and Harold
Mooney. who was dressed as a ballet
girl and vas presented with a little
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-11-04
adjourned until Tuesday evening
without taking any definite action.
Councillor Vacancy

A members of the Executive Coun-
Gil from the 9Th District will be elected
at this session to fill the vacancy caus.
FAY Of Dexter. The district is COM
pc Ell the counties of Penobscot and
P scataquis.
In the last 20 years three members
Of the Executive Council have either
die. or resigned while holding Office.
-. Dudley Freeman of Yarmouth, who
was a member of Gov. Powers Coun-
Gil. went down with the steamer PORT
land in 1898 and James p. Hutchinson
Of Auburn. a member of Gov. Haines
council. led. Dr. Charles NJ. Sleeper
of Sou.h Berwick, who was a member
of Gov. Curtis Council. resigned his
position to become collector of the port
Of Portland. A special session was held
during the administration OF Gov. Cur
It's but TIL, time was SO short before
the converting Of the Legislature that
no successor to DR.. Sleeper was Sc
,ected.
The election Of a councillor in the
6th District will be the first instance
of its kind at a special session.
The Republican members from the
county oe Penobscot, which names he
councillor. have selected Hon. George
w. Stearns of Millinocket as the sue
cessor to Mr.. Fay. Mr.. Stearns is a
former member Of both branches OF
the Legislature, former judge of the
Nilinocket municipal court and a for.
mer member of one of the Penobscot
county ex ,mption boards.
If Door Is Opened
II the door is opened for the recep.
ton Of measures, Representative Ed
gar Z. Rounds OF Portland will intro
duce an act authorizing the city coun.
Gil of Portland to fig the salaries OF
the aldermen and councilmen Of Port.
and, the alderment not to receive mors
than $50 per year and the councimeu
not exceeding s75 per year. The act
woul! further provide that the city
council cannot fix or increase the sal.
aries Of the members for the year they
serve.
Representative Rounds will alsonntro.
duce "a bill providing for the Billing
OF a vacancy in the board of assessors
Of the city Of Portland by appointment
by the mayor until the next municipal
election.
Other members are said as rule
to have from one to a dozen measures
ready for presentation-if the door Is
opened.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-11-04
ABOUT RHEUMATISM
What Thousands Have Found Gives
Relief From This Painful Trouble

Rheumatism Is constitutional
disease, manifesting itself in local
aches and pains. indamed joints and
stiff muscles. It cannot be cured by
local or external applications. It
must have constitutional treatment.
Take a course Of the great blood
purifying and tonic medicine. Hoods
Sarsaparilla, which corrects the acid
condition Of the blood on which
rheumatism depends. and gives per-
manent relief. This medicine COM
bines. with excellent alternatives and
tonics, what is generally conceded to
be the most effective agent in the
treatment Of this disease.
If a cathartic or laxative is needed
take Hoods Pills. Purely vegetable.
ADV,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-11-04
AUGUSTA POST
Am. Legion, Holds an
Important Meeting
Committee on Armistiee Day CeIe.
bration Makes Report-Post Fav.
ors the GareeIon Bill for Bonus
Committee Chosen to Arrange for
Club Rooms on Water Street

Important questions were given
wide discussion and were acted up
On at largely attended and enthu-
siastic meeting of the Augusta Post
No. 2. American Legion, held Mon
day evening at City hall Post Com
mander Sturgis Randall presided.
Seventy-fiye new members Joined the
Legion at the meeting.
The committee on Armistice, day
celebration reported that about two
thirds Of the organizations which
had received their invitations to par
ticipate in the days observance. have
been heard from and have acted ia
vorably on the matter. All ex.officers
IN the city are to be members of the
staff of Capt. Enright, marshal of the
day, and are requested to meet with
Capt. Raymond Swift at 7.30 Thurs
day evening at the Holmes-Swift
store.
Relatives Of deceased soldiers are
invited to ride in the parade Of the
day. and are requested to kindly
communicate their names to Jack
Seigers at the Cogan store. G.. A. r.
members and ladies are also invited
to ride in the parade.
The Post voted to attend the meet.
ing on Sunday evening at City hall
and will meet at Market square at
p. NJ. to march over to the hall where
seats will be reserved for them. The
members voted to wear their army
uniforms in the parade Of Armistice
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-11-04

Robert and his father were strand
ed one night out in a country dis
trict. Their car had broken down
and they were obliged to stay all
night in a humble little home. Every
thing was strange to Robert, who
was strictly city child. When he
returned home I heard him tell his
little neighbor friend: Say, 1t was
great! We slept on feather bed and
washed in their dishpan on the back
porch"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-11-04
|0NLY Treatment
THAT CAVE RELIEF
Suffered Three Years Before
Finding "fruit-a-tives"
Central Wharf, Boston. Mass.

For three years, I was troubled
with Constipation. accompanied by
Dizziness and Violent Headaches.
took medicines and laxatives, but
without permanent relief.
Last October. l heard Of "Fruit-a-
tives" or Fruit Liver Tablets.
used one box and the results were sc
pronounced that / bought two dozen
boxes.
1 continued using "Fruit-a-tives'
until the twentyfour boxes were fin
ished. when my physical condition
was perfect" JAS. j. ROYALL
soc. a box, for $3.50. trial size csc
At dealers or from FRUIT-A-T IEES
Limited, OGDENSBURG, N. y
Adv,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-11-04

Ancient Egyptians had a marvel
Gus knowledge of colors. and they
understood fully what colors would
last. In the Egyptian papyri the
ground colors are as good as
they ever were. The Egypt
ians worked their outlines in
lampblack. used clay for their
reds, ochres for their yellows, and
for green they used perhaps green
jasper or mixed blue carbonate or
copper with ocnre. All these colors
are permanent.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-11-04
The appeal by the League OF Thraca

The appeal by the League Of Thracan
Refugees to President Wilson, asking
him for his support Of the movement 10
unite Thrace with Greece. has @en
signed by $3.50 Thracian refugees in
the Saloniki region alone. says s,m
official statement issued al SaloHE
With the signatures OF Thrac;ans fron
other parts OF Macedonia and OF
Greece the total number OF Signature
affixed to the appeal is about qIatts
Of a million.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-11-04
PORTLAND TO BOSTON
PARLOR CAR SERVICE

Portland. Me, Nov. 3-Maine Cen
trail officials received from Washing
ton today orders to stop parlor car
service between this city and Bos-
ton and to tighten all trains to save
coal. Curtailed service on the main
line and branches become operative
today
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-11-04

New York, Nov. s.-joe Stecher.
claimant of the worlds heavyweight
oatch-as-catch-can wrestling champion
ship, defeated Ed "Srangler' Lewis of
Kentucky in one-fall match at Mad
ison Square Garden tonight. throwing
his opponent with a body scissors and
double wrist lock after wrestling one
hour, 81 minutes and seconds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-11-04

Colonel Alvin c. York. the famous
Tennessean, who as a sergeant in the
A. E. F. earned recognition as Amer
ica's greatest hero and received his
present rank from Governor A. H
Roberts of Tennessee. has accepted
the Vice Craftsmanship of the Ten
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-11-04
PET C0RNS
Few Drops Of "Freezone," Then Lift
Corn Right OF

A tiny bottle of "Freezone" costs
SO little at any drug store; apply a
few drops upon any corn or callus.
Instantly it stops hurting, then short
iy you lift that bothersome corn or
callus right off with your fingers.
Truly! No hunbug.-Adv.
nnN4 tues IF
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-11-04

nessee Campaign Committee which
will promote the sale Of Red Cros
Christmas seals in that state dur!-!
the National tuberculosis Associa
tons annual appeal for funds
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-11-04
AUGUSTA LOCALS
VICkERY & HILL ROLLERS
START SEASON WITH WIN

The 7. ". c. A. City Bowling League
started off last night at the ~" with
the crack Vickery & Hill team scor-
ing the largest pinfan.
Wednesday night the Y. NJ c. A.
team will bowl the Eaton team. The
score for last night was as follows:
VICKERY G. HILL
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-11-04

7Dssps4 acs0A' Css3aVoc2P
Ma IA the sGets-It'' formula '-oets-It.'
does away forever With ~contT.pttena..
aappy plasters, 0tntments that rub
pG. 6iood-tetting Knives. and scissors
eases pain. i takes but eeceod O
M M trouble. It dries Immediately. Yea
nut your stockings right back on agata
Your corn Win como Oh Patnlessly tn
one complete piece. That's common
"Gets-It," the only sure. Guaranteed.
v,oney-back corn-remover, costs but .
Eriae at any drug store. Mfg ~ =
Lawrence & Co. CHICAGO. III -.
bh~ CorId's best corn remedy By Jonn
Cnuehion, Bowditch-W Webster c., B. =
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-11-04

Frank Griswold Of Hydeville, v
shot six woodchucks in enc DAY.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-11-04
corns Come Off
Like Banana Peel

"Gets.it" Leaves Toe Smooth A.
Your Palm. Never Fails.
Ever peel OF a banana skin? Well.
that's the way "Gets-It" peels of any
corn or callus. It's a picnic. Nothing
else in the world will do 1t but Gets
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-11-04

Camels are sold everywhere In
scientifically sealed packages Of
20 eiEarsttes; Or ten psckskss
Zoo eiIarettss) in . gIassins.
psPsF.oovsFed carton. We
strongly recommend THE car.
ton for the homo or Office SOP.
ply o. when you travel.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-01-23
appointment" Rate

When the calling party in placing his call appoints def
mite specified time at which he will talk person
person basis and the conversation is held the spsc
fled time, the appointment" rate applies.
The appointment usually about onehaf greater
than the station to station" rate
Ne appointment" rate Is computed on the day rate
between the points involved whether the call ade
during he day during the night. and the miaimuu,
charge is 25c
No appointment call is accepted the station to
station rate is less than 15c.
Report charges" apply under the general condi-
tions specified for person to person calls.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-01-23
FAKES Or BANKRUPT,
HAIR STOPS FALLING
Save your tialr &c. small bolts
OF nandGs ne right now--Also
stops itching scalp.

Thin, brittle, colorless and scraggy
nnir rs mute evidence of a neglected
scaip; OF dandruff--that awful scnrf.
ere Is ncthing so destructive 10
the hair as dandruff II robs the hair
Of its iustre, its strength AID its very
mes eventually producing a feverish.
ness and Itching Of the scalp, which il
not remedied causes the hair roots 10
shrink, loosen and die---then the hair
falls out fast. A-little Danderine to-
nlght-ncw--any time--will surely save
Jour hair.
Ges q small bottle Of KnOwitoa's
pA9dartns from any drug stuw@ You
WHe|H Gan have beautiful hafr, Rn5 lots
& H. z YOU viii inst iyy A, N Dan,
sssea AeNs; seps hriif 1ay,.l
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-01-23
Poetry Comes ,,Iob.

1t is the height of luxury for Jap
hnese to be able to say that he is
reading the words of philosopher In
the original manuscript; and he Is
willing 20 pay enormously for that sat
isfaction. Ancient scripts have risen
remarkably In price during the last
two years. 1t Is nothing unusual these
days for a wealthy collecton.to pay
$4,000 for little scrap Of classic
poetry.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-01-23
NEWS or THE WEEK
FROM SMITHF|ELD

except school children especially
provided for.
1t Is further ordered that all doc
tors dentists and BARRIERS wear q
guaze mask of not less than six
thicknesses OF fine mesh gauze which
effectually screens the nose and
mouth Of the wearer while in their
places Of business and limits the
number OF persons in their place of
business to five at one time.
Public and private dances, thea
tres, moving pictures. pool halls.
public meetings or private parties of
any name or nature be suspended.
1t is further ordered that In the
event any person comes into Smith
field City without having furnished
such satisfactory proof to board Of
health above referred to that such
person shall Immediately be CON
firmed or quarantined for three days
and all persons violating any pro-
visions ofthis order shall be deemed
guilty ola misdemeanor and shall be
punished by fine of not to exceed
$4,000.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-01-23
STOMACH TROUBLE

Before used Chamberlain's Tab
let's I doctored a great deal Cor
stomach trouble and felt nervous and
tired all the time. These tablets
helped me from the first and inside
OF weeks time. had improved in
every way" writes Mrs. L. A. Drink
ard, Jefferson City. Mo. Adv
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-01-23
le Children.
cift 10 IN,

Bessie on her birthday received q
new doll. Her old one she proposed
discarding, SO she said: II think,
mamma. I'll give 1t to the garbage
man. He can take It to the garbage
woman ana she can fix 1t up for the
little garbage children to play with"
San Francisco Chronicle.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-01-23
Time Markers H. Lisbon.

:. Correct time is announced every
even hour In the port of Lisbon by
means Of two lanterns placed on iron
columns 100 feet high. The lanterns
each have three faces measuring 6,5
feet by 8 feet.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-01-23
Greatest Wireless station.

The worlds greatest wireless station
has been built in Italy, powerful
enough to communicate with North
and South America when similar sta,
lions are erected on this side of the
Atlantic.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-01-23
Arls,oer,tIe NeIahborhood.

Real Estate Agent-There are re-
strictions on the property. You cannot
keep hens nor dog that traces his an
cestry back for less than three genera.
lions.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-01-23
Station to Station" Rate

When person toll coll without specifying that
conversation Is desired with particular person. and the
connection established conversation held. the sta
ton to station" rate applies.
This determined by the airline distance between
toll points and computed the basis Of &c for each
six miles, up to twentyfour miles. and sc for each
eight miles beyond that distance
station to station calls should be made by number
Telephone Directory information is available
Where this information is not available the calling
telephone. such calls may be made by giving the toll
the address of the subscriber the
telephone called.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-01-23
Report Charge"

When person person call is made and the particu-
lar desired is not in will not talk when
telephone address of the particular desired
has not been given and he cannot be reached at tee
phone within hour report charge" applies.
when the connection is completed within one hour
he refuses to talk.
This charge compensation the operating
performed usually about fourth of the
station to station" rate.
In any where report charge applies the mini
charge is 1Oc and the maximum s2.0o.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-01-23
Standard Toll Night Rates

otandard IOII Night Mates
The following reduced rates for night service
ton to station basis only effective 1901
uary 81, 1919.
$3.50 p. m. to 1890 midnight
About half of the station
to station" day rate
12:00 midnight to 4:3o a. NJ
About one-quarter of the sta
ton to station" day rate.
For the of applying night rates. the time day
at the point which Station station message orig
mates is used. ~
The minimum night is 25c Day rates apply calls
made at night when the station station charge less
than the minimum night rate.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-01-23
Makes Many Matches.

A single manufacturer In London
makes near,y a thousand million boxes
Of matches every year.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-01-23
person to Person" Rate

When person makes toll cell specifying that
sation desired with particular and the
nection established and conversation held with that
person. the person to person" rate applies.
AS this service requires greater amount of operating
effort the calls one.fourh greater
than the station to station" rate.
This person person" rate computed the day
between the points involved, whether the call
made during the day during the night and the min
imum charge is zoe.
No person person call accepted where the station
TO station rate is less than 15c.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-01-23
And That Gets Him Nothing.

'De man OATS always imitatin' other
people," said Uncle Eben, "simply adj
vertises de fack dat he ain nobody
much his own self"