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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-05
WASHINGTON

One Of the saddest deaths that has
come to this community for along time
was that of Miss Estelle Jones, which
occurred last wednesday at the home
of Nelson Lermond. where she has lived
since a small girl. She was possessed
with . sunny disposition and made
friends wherever she went. BY her
own personal efforts she had gotten an
education and was one of our mos,
successful teachers. having taught in
Appleton. this town and in Liberty,
where she taught her last term only a
few weeks before she took her bed. In
all her schools she won the hearts oil
her pupils at once and her efforts were
untiring to help them get an education
She was great favorite with young
and old. Had she lived until October
she would have been Is years old
Funeral services were held at the Ra.
zorville Christian Endeavor chapel on
Friday afternoon, Missionary W. E.
Overlook, who was her old school
teacher. ofaciating and saying comfort.
ing words to the mourning relatives.
The casket was covered with a perfec:
bank of the most beautiful flowers that
could be obtained by her many loving
friends. showing by this. as well as
their presence. her universal popularity.
The Immediately relatives are her moth
err. sister. Mrs. Clyde Z. Tillson of Bel
grade Lakes. two brothers. Otis Of
South Liberty. and Elmer Of this place,
besides uncles, aunts and cousins.
Mrs. Laura Lessner of Philadelphia
10 visiting her husbands father. Will
liam Lessner. She is accompanied by
her daughter Aldana.
Elmer Jones has gone to Sabattus to
visit his cousins there for few days.
John s. Glidden visited relatives and
friends at Augusta Thursday, returning
the came day.
Irwin Hilbert Of Springfield. Mass, is
passing his summer vacation with his
mother, Mrs. Clara HILBERT.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. E. Overlook attend
ed the Moody reunion at North Noble
boro last Wednesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-05
SOLON

The date Of October mas been
selected for the annual fair held under
the auspices of the Agricultural Society.
Farm produce and fancy work will be
shown In Grange hall and there will
also re a showing of cattle and live
stock.
Morris severy Of New York has ar
rived in town for visit
Mrs. E.. j. Foss, who came from Bos-
tom several weeks ago and has been
passing some time in Skowhegan. has
returned to the home Of her niece. Mrs.
Bertha Libby.
Miss Mavorite Rowland Of this town
and Miss Mildred French Of Somerville,
Mass, who have been visiting in the
HowIsnd home, visited during the pas:
week In Harmony.
Mrs. May Bent Of Massachusetts, has
been visiting here with her sister. Mrs.
Maude NcIntire.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Savage were in
Bingham Tuesday TO attend the funeral
Of Mrs. Savase's great grandmother
Mrs. Nancy sooford, aged So years.
North Somerset Grange will NEE;
next Saturday and Tuesday the Pomona
Grange will meet here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Omar Ward have re-
Gently been visiting with his sister 10
Dexter.
Rev. and Mrs. ivan c. Thorn have
gone to Boston TO attend summer echo9
at Boston University for few weeks
They will probably be away from the
charge Of the Methodist parish for two
Sundays.
Miss Bernice Adams has been visiting
with relatives in Bingham.
The Scion schools opened last Tues
day with J. n. Lang as principal Of the
High schooi and Mabel F. True. assis-
tant. Other teachers are: Grammar.
Faye Mitchell; intermediate. Pauline
johnson; second primary. Rena Nc
Collar: first primary. Mrs. Martha
Hodgedon; Washington. Miss 3. L.
Paul: Lonsfellow. Althea Robinson:
Roosevelt. velma Berry; Maple Grove.
Elizabeth Foster: Franklin. Blanche
Davis The high school will continue rs
work as a grade school.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-05
NEWPORT

Mrs. F. Wade Halliday and son. Mai
colin Halliday. who on their return trip
from Florida this spring, passed some
weeks in washington. where Major
Halliday is stationed .and who have
been lately with Mrs. Halliday's sister,
Mrs Andrews. in Monmouth, arrived
in Newport on Saturday for few
weeks ut their cottage q the shore OF
Lake Sebasticook.
Miss Kathleen Bedford. who has been
passing the summer with friends IN
New Brunswick. returned home on
Saturday.
Memorial services wer held In the NJ.
=. church In honor Of Mrs. Edith Cary
on Sunday morning. The church wal
beautifully decorated with flowers Of the
season, the cclors being lavender. purple.
pink and white. The sermon deliverei
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-05

oy the Rev. A. o. Elliott was most At
ting to the occasion. and paid q beauti-
fui and merited tribute to the lovabls
Christian character of Mrs. Cary. Spec.
ial music had been arranged by the
church choir.
Miss Bernice Sherburne has recently
gone to Washington. D. c., where she
took UP the work Of her position as
stenographer In one Of the Governuen'
tai departments On September 1st.
Miss Myrtle Brown. who has been
away from Newport for . two-weeks
vacation at her home In ssngervile. re-
turned to Newport ON Monday to re-
sumo her duties a. bookkeeper with the
nrm Of Cooper Bros. Co.
The public schools Of Newport begun
work on Tuesday morning. with several
new teachers In the teaching force.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-05
Ths aisbs Hand and IL Lsfs Hsss

The nisbt Hand and ~ Lsft Hard
HGs = tasr and sguass question:
r yos had % es6ts rront on tasas
dcl1as I'm which ypu put I'm your
flght-han1 pockst. could you mt a.
fos1 70 tsnnsfsr II - yous jeft-hanA
D0cket and then pass It on at . fur
fher proAt Of four per cent?
Ard wood II b honest 20 prstend
dat you had made only tour per
csak on Jour money! s>M
a little Joker Hike that 10 concealed
among those hundreds Of subsidiary
companies underfyfng the great
mea2.packtng Arms.
know that IN pne case Q sub-
sidiaxy buys the cattle and turns
them over 10 the parent trust That
subsidiary last year reported 80 PEI
cent. earnings.
Couldn't The parent company well
afford to keep It's second pront down
to four Per cent. a. IT claims 70 have
done in Philadelphia
Press.
The parent company 10 careful to
keep its right hand in It's poclet.
too, while Il holds out It's left 70 the
studied wonder It the public who u
expected to marvel how II can do
business on such . small margin Of
profit, and keep on The subsidiaries
which keep out Of sight are the lit
tie wonders that work while others
sleep and coin the billions Of the
packers. II IL never stated that the
subsidiaries and the parent compa.
MES may by any chance have the
same personnel Of stockholders
/ directors and officers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-05
Eastern Steamship Lines, Inc
Boston and Portland Linz
S. 8. RANSOM 3. FULLER

rsisht and Passenger Service
Haye Portland, Franklin Wharf
MONDAYS. WEDNESDAYS and
FRIDAYS at 7.s0 p. II. foreeoston,
Return-Leave Boston, Central
Wna1. TUESDAYS. THURSDAYS
and SATURDAYS at p. n.
BATH q neorHsAY LINE
Leave Bath as p. M. week days only
1oT 6oothbay Harbor and way landings.
Hetu<u-LeAve Boothbay Hafeor at ~
=. NJ week days only for Bath and
way landings.
=. A HARApEN. supt., Bath, Ne.
IL: A CLAY. Supt. Portland. Ne.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-05

In the recent flre In which the
trackside store house Of Ossood-
Lindsy Co. near the depot at King
man was destroyed the loss was esti-
mated from $4,000 to 100000, insured
In part. The building was discovered
on nre about 40 A. NJ. the blaze oe'
ing on the north side but the ouiio-
ing was then blaziHg inside. indical-
ing that the ire started there. the
cause Of the fire is unknown. Moth
ing was saved.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-05

treated By q ply.
stefan, but got
little relief. I
saw an adver.
tisement Of Lydia
z. Pinkham's
Vegetable Com.
pound In my
Newspaper, 90
thought I would
try it, and It did
me more good
than all the doc
knr,a unnHsHsnA p
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-05

Railroads Show Surplus for July
Headline. D.
Don't be misIed by this. however
It 10 only $1,000. 900 as compared
with a deficit Of over $4,000 900 the
preceding month. The net loss To
the government for seven months Of
railroad management Is $3.50. .3o7.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-05
ATHENS

Rev. b. II. Johnson. formerly pastor
OF the Athens Baptist church. now pas
tor Of church In Cherryfield. returned
to that place Friday after supplying the
pulpit Of the Methodist church hero
ana attending to duties in connection
with his farm in this town. His daugh.
tiers. Florence and Helen. are remain
ING in Athens to attend school this fall.
The former Is with DR.. and Mrs. Filing
wood At Elmwood LGS<p and the latter
ID with Mrs. Almon Locke.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. N. Flanders marion
Draks-Fianders) are expected home
from Boston and someryille. Mass
where they have been visiting Mrs.
Flanders parents. Mr.. and sfs. war;
rem Drake. on September 5.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-05

The first shoe of the first baby
may be preserved az an ornament
with both intrinsic and sentimental
value. A jeweler plates in gold or
silver the creased and worn little
shoes just as the baby foot former IL.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-05

Armour Predicts Slump in Prtces.-
Headline.
That's not enough. Mr.. Armour.
We've suffered from prophets-and
profit8-too long.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-05
Slams of Executive Ability

Smart baby"
You bet. He'll make a fine executive
some day"
What makes you think sor'
He has everybody In the house
working for him already"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-05
Her Reason

Her Reason
Mistress-What, you leave today?
You only came yesterday.
Maid-Yesm. You're the 18th mis-
tress I've had this year and you're un-
lucky.
Mistress-Then why. did you come?
Maid-Well. l had to have a 18th job
and ! thought I'd get over with 1t.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-05
The New ReIationshin

DO you have any trouble with your
cook?"
NO" replied Mrs. Crosslots. 1--WE
have studied her ways carefully and
ntw understand what she expects with
Out her having to speak to us about it''
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-05

siack-illed food containers might moi
be 20 truly criminal IN their effect u y
weren't for the fact that slack-nlled
stomachS refuse to remain satisfied
Boston Transcript
Remain. did you say remain"
We like euphemism just about az vel
a. substitute butter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-05

Firing on an army airplane be-
cause it scared the horses 10 a pretty
thin aiibi, even for Mexico. but at
that II may get by with Washington.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-05

The Boston Fin Com. IL doing a
good BIT Of hne-combing in its hunt
for the thousands of dollars which
the city lost in an alleged street oil
contract fraud.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-05

The lumber mill at New Limerick
owned and operated by w. s. Levin
OF Houlton was destroyed by fire late
Monday night with a small amount of
sawed lumber. The loss 10 estimated
at $4,000 partially covered by insur-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-05

Total divorce libel entries for this
term Of the Cumberland Superior
Court. 70, constitute a new record.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-05

A total Of szs Portland hunters has
rexistered at the ONCE OF The City
clerk in accordance with the new
hunting law passed at the last Leg
islature making such registration
necessary.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-05

Sept. e-keanedy family reunion, New
Sept -Jellison family. Ellsworth
eept. 6-Tracy family at thu old
OF John 1evenseller in Searsmont
Sept. N.Phiibrook family, Oakland
park. Rockland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-05

No Wonderl

Her graceful manner. at the ball
Soon had her friends declaring,
That she could dance to beat them al
With such fine ball bearing.
Cartoons MAGAZINE
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-05
Oh. PiMel

Bob-I understand she is the most
proper person you ever met.
Sam-You bet; won't even accompany
you on the piano unless there is a
chaperon near.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-05

People are noticing q striking re-
sembiancc between the actors OF Bos-
ton and New York.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-05

catarrh 10 IN excessive secretion,
accompanied With cnfenic infiamma-
Hoods sarsaparilla ACTS Of, the mucous
membrane through the blood. reduces
inhammation. estAbliehas healthy &C.
t!ons ana redically cures all cases Of
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-05

Personally Conducted Tempest
Il understand that your recent speech
aroused a storm OF criticism
Yes" replied Senator sorgham. com.
placently; 'it sounded like some storm,
didn't 1t ! was behind the scenes su-
pervising the sheet-iron thunder and
the artificial lightning myself"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-05

''Bayer Tablets Of Aspirin. TO b
genuine must be marked with the
safety "Bayer Cross" Always buy
an unbroken Bayer package which
contains proper directions to safely
relieve Headache. Toothache, Ear.
ache. Neuralgia. Colds and pain.
Handy tin boxes of 10 tablets cost
but . few cents at drug stores
larger packages also. Aspirin 10 the
trade mark Of Bayer Manufacture Of
Observation-Disclosures Of salicylicacid.
ADV.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-05

light, from flAvre, France. Capt.
eeahA her master. brought her over
to 90 to Bath when opportunity of
fers, for some repairs, He carried
out . large cargo but nothing offered
for q return trip, 90 he took on .
small amount Of ballast and came
along with nothing IN. Il In Capt
'StahTs tntsution 70 retire after he
has delivered the Deering at the Bath
yard for repairs He h q man well
into years and has had q long and
successful career as a master mari
meg. He feels that he has earned the
tight TO rest. The very last thing he
did entities him TO some credit, to say
The least. The Deering came on the
coast lxte Monday afternoon with q
very lfgfr4. wind blowing from the
east. Cart. Stahl by a series Of long
tacks brought her well up to Catfish
rock buoy and stood by there for
some time with all sail set, thinking
that such q large object as his vessel
would attract attention and that
somebody would say something TO the
tow boat people. But 1t was holi-
day and az the tow boat folks did not
have any jobs on hand they were not
around. Nothing daunted Capt Stahl
ordered his power dinghy over the
side and by pushing against the port
quarter Of the big fellow the little
boat tided by what small wind there
was actually brought her into the
harbor and to the anchorage ground
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-05
Name GOSSIP
The Flower that Once eIossoms
for Me

The Flower that Once eIossomed
for Me
elizabeth Powers Merrill.)
a Flower once grew in my garden
A beautiful, exquisite Flower:
II grew IN the magical sunshine
and II Frightened each earthly hour.
Day by day IL grew In beauty
And its perfume was sweet and rare.
Ny Flower! that to me was given
To make sweeter my garden air.
The folks that came to my Garden
OF my flowers loved This one the best.
1t was the pride of the garden
And sent thrill through each breast.
When men saw it they dreamed of
heaven,
OF wonderful day to me.
When inortals should bloom In beauty
sSAnd from tears and sorrow be free.
The beautiful Flower in my garden
In the chill Of night passed away:
took up my beautiful Flower
And hid II from eye of the day.
Ny Flower! but for me It blossoms
In garden no man can see,
God loved It better than did
The Flower that once blossomed for
me!
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-05
WOMAN SUFFERED
IL Years
Finally Made Well BY Tax.
ing Lydia E. Pinkhazn's
Vegetable Compound.

Emmitshurg, Md.-"T suffered for
twelve or fifteen years, and was
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-05

CONGRESSMAN L B. Goodall OF
Sanford has introduced a bill in the
House Of Representatives for the
purchase Of a site and erection of a
public building in Sanford. The bill
calls for an expenditure OF $4,000
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-05


in other parts Of the country. 1t 10
well nigh impossible to find a good
tenement to rent in either city, and
tn Lewiston there is also a great
want Of rooms for single men and
women. The Y. w. C. A. Of Lewis.
ton. which. has always been able to
assist room seekers in finding places,
made an appeal this week for any
one who has room to let, or who
knows where any can be obtained, to
send word to the Young women,s
Home.
Rev. A. N. Chandler, I'VE years
pastor Of the Blaisdell Memorial
church in WATERFORD and recently
pastor Of the Jefferson street Free
Baptist church, Biddeford, has re-
signed and Monday began work as
teacher in the commercial college Of
New Hampton Literary Institution
at New Hampton, N. H.
Rev. Ludger Ouellette, assistant ia
Rt. Rev. Mgr. Arthur A. Hamel at
st. Joseph's Catholic church, Bidde-
ford. has been appointed pastor Of
the parish at Caribou, Me. He is
succeeded in Biddeford by Rev. Ed
ward Nadeau.
Lack Of interest in parcel post food
sales In Portland the past few DAYS
has led Postmaster Wish to suspend
indefinitely furthers efforts to supply
patrons with Army surplus food
products.
The launching Of the schooner LII.
cha P. Dow Thursday leaves but one
craft in the yard Of the Francis Cobb
Shipbuilding Co., At RockIand, on
which work 10 actively in progress.
This IN a barge for the government.
which will be ready for launching in
October. The keel 10 stretched for
another schooner, and the stem ana
sternpost have been made, but there
Is delay in the arrival Of the frame.
The power passenger boats in the
saco river have done the biggest
business in their history this sum :
mer. due to the fact that mora -.
PIE nave I'VE, been summerins At Camp
Ellis. Biddeford Pool. the Pin.s ~ =
Hill Beach than ever before. :, .ra
business continues to increase it VIII u
be necessary to add more boats ID
his deet.
The report Of the saco assessor,
shows that the valuation Of the real
|, and personal estates in the city has
decreased s4s.241 over year ago
and there are 10 less polls. The total
valuation fof property as estimated
by the saSsess6rs II $5.2l6. 100. The
total tax commitment Is $1s1,sx1
The five-masted schooner, Gee1i-
ner O.. DeerinE which sffived III
Portland Monday aftsfAosn was Is
days a Nor my across ne ocean
-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-05
railroads and Steamboat
UNITED STATES RAILROAD ADNlNIsTRlTI0
WALKER 0. HINES. cirscter esasraI Of sallrpst,
MAINE CENTRAL RAILaoAn
Trains leava AuousS.

S augusta
CORRECTED TO JUNE 10 ,s,s
n rnhHaaei2hia and Washington a sm
IN tuesday. Thursday. SUNDAY az
~ New York A. ts1s pm, wos
a s3s'on ;,o:ss 81 an rs f. a.@.: s.;
m portland only SIS n Pm; M@ p
M n; south Gardner. tSS m. "A ,1 e ?
seG pm. '10.5s pm. Gardinsr a.; nv
,o~o An. fs.Ss q. m. il90 an = axm,'
M. fl0S Pm, fsl5 .. M. IL IL ~ 80 90.
Pm; Haliowell ttS am tsSSse' MA
n. ss.os, sis. .lo6s p.m.: Mon W; II;h !;
Suebec fS.3 am: Fa:mlngton "a s anu -
6atn: fS.8 am. fs.ss q. m, N.W . m 81 ia !,
Pm; Lewiston f6S am - *. wa
S.o-< an. rs Pm. A.es p.nn.. s1o e
~ ~: nrochIand f625 am, f9$ g. m. Ifs
~ n watervilie and Bangor fi.G an
saW Am. '3.A Am, sS.8 am. ia "a
~ n: I.ss pm, 500 pm. H.B pm: RaHH.
sor ana AroossooE points 100 a IA. Sau
snd q, tNto pm: Vanceboro. HslifsT
Ia 81 John mo- Am. ia. As nm "a,
s5 ~ 90 Am, f12.4s pm, f2.N p'm4'
sS'W Pm; Calais and Eastport a a.
20 L LID Pm: Skowhegan s9.S an.
t256 pm: Harmony fSH q - rs.Ss an Am:
and Foxcroft fl.00 an. II x = :, O''es
A. cullEaan passengers only ives, a,
tDaliy excep: sundaya .pa,,y. ,su,.
5: 6. DOUGLASS. r.d.r., n,,...,
,a ~ L HARRIS. General Pass. Agent
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-05

Lack Of interest in parcel post food
sales In Portland the past few days
has led Postmaster Wish to suspend
indefinitely furthert efforts to supply
patrons with Army surplus food
products.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-05

Rev. Ludger Ouellette, assistant to
Rt. Rev. Mgr. Arthur A. Hamel at
st. Joseph's Catholic church. Bidde-
ford. has been appointed pastor Of
the parish at Caribou, Me. He is
succeeded in Biddeford by Rev. Ed
ward Nadeau.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-01
FUEL ADMINISTRATION
RELEASES ALL CONTROL

WASHINGTON. Feb. l. ~ All
price control exercised by the fuel
administrator over anthracite and
bituminous coal and coke will cease
tomorrow under a blanket order
signed by Fuel Administrator Car
field and made public tonight. Zon-
ing regulations and practically al
rules for the distribution Of fuel. as
well as most regulations concerning
oil and natural gas, promulgated
and the Lever act as war measures.
also are rescinded
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-01
TExTmE WORKERS. sTRTKE.

NEW YORK. Feb. Orders di-
rccting 100000 members OF the
United Textile Workers OF America
TO esta blish an eight-hour day Mon
dag. regardless Of objections OF en-
ployers, were issued today BY the
unions executive committee. accord
ing 20 an announcement here to-
night