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La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1919-03-26

.'omo cl aSunto ticnc un intcCCS pal
! pitantc en- los actuales momentoS. por
cue al resolverse en- uno u en- otro sen
lido Sc seutara el precedcntc en- 10
que So refiere a la colonization que
pueden e~mprendcr los japoneseS en-
cualquier punto dc IL costa del Paci-
fico. desde la Baja California hasta
81 istmo de Panama. los directories de
Ia campana antiamarilla. en- cl perio-
divo The Examiner. de Los Angc-
les. han cXpuesto Sus dudas sobre Ia
actitud que guardard cl gobierno de
Mexico scbrc Ia colonization dc tie
rras dc Baja California por los japo-
nCseS.
En- opinion dc los amigos del sena-
dor Phelan, las actuales relacioneS
que eXiSten entire CarranZa y los ES-
tados Unidos. permitc suponer que Ca
rrarZa informe de todas las gestiones
que haca 81 Jap6n para lcgrar la
adGuisici0n dc grandeS eXtensiones de
terrenos en- la Baia California, bien
como prcp!cdad o bicn como arrenda-
mientO.
Sin embargo. otros lie los amigos
del senador Phelan. opinan que no
puedc asegurarSe cue Carranza Sc
niegue a las pretcnSiones ~japonesas
O cue las accpte.
Como m ot0qae. Ii i
Generalmente sc cree que en- cl ca
so de CUE ell ~gcbierno de Mexico cedie-
IA csas tieras Il Gambia de dinero a
companies japonesaS. violaria de un
mcdo flagrante la Doctrina Monroe. y
cue ~2rtonces los Estados UnidoS sc
consideration con facultades para in
tervenir en- Ell asunto y para impedir
la colonization japoneSa en- tierraS de
Ia Baja California.
Sc cree tambien en- Ia rosibilidad de
que ell Jap0n, dado el mCmento poll
tico actual en- cl mundO. creado pOr la
guerra eurOpea, sostenga que la ley
Lodge, que prohibia establecer con-
tratoS a los americanoS propietarios
de tierras con los Subditos ~japoneseS,
scstenga que Ia epoca ha cambiado V
que por % tanto tai ley no tIene va
raz6n de ser Y Que debe derogarse.
e. asunto reviSte ~gravcdad, pero,
por otra parte, Sc presume que al
t~ratarSe en- las conferenciaS Ge Yer
SALES Sc resueiva de un modo faVo-
rable para los dos paiSes V de que to-
dos los temoreS dc los americanoS que
Ven un serio peligro en- Ia invasion
pacifista" de este pals por el jap6n,
Sc calmen por complete por la eXpedi-
ci6n de nuevas leyes de colonization.
LA PRENSA seguira con ell mis-
mo inter6s de siempre en- este asunto
que sirve como tema de innumerables
concentrates a los meXicanos de Ia
Baja California Y a los meXicanos re-
fupiados en- EStadoS finidoS
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-01-16
HINCKLEY

Miss Margaret Savage began the
winter term of school in this district
Tuesday morning
Mrs. e. A. Covell has returned
home after passing several days In
North Vassalboro. the guest OF her
son Irwin Covell.
Miss Lucy Dinsmore was in Show
hogan Sunday to attend the funeral
of Miss Carolyn Brainard. She also
went to church while In town.
Mrs. Caroline Jones Of Skowhegan
is the guest of her niece Mrs. p. c.
Joy.
Mrs. Nellie Cain of Clinton was in
town Tuesday.
Much pleasure is being derived by
the small people this winter skiing.
Both boys and girls may be seen at
all hours of the day gliding about,
their rosy cheeks and sparkling eyes
being proof of the benefit OF such ex-
ercise.
The friends OF Mrs. Annie Pratt re-
Gently gave her a birthday party at
Grange Cottage. The affair was in
charge of Mrs. w. P. Hinckley and
was a complete surprise to Mrs. Pratt.
A very enjoyable evening was passed.
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pine and power of imparting know
ledge to children. The pupils not
absent during the term were Virginia
Nichols, Leta Libby and Enroll Libpy
At a recent meeting OF the Pythian
Sisters of Hartland quite a NUMBER
of members from st. Adams were III
attendance. The following officers
were elected in December. ounce
Hill, M. E. c.; l. B. Nuttng, 4. 3.
of Hartland; Elvira Harris, Il. j.;
Edith Crocker, NJ. T.; Edna Richards
NJ. of F.; Ethel Buker, G.. o. T.;
irene Libby, P. C. for grand repre-
sentative, all OF ST. Adams, Annie
Fuller, M. R. and c.; Esther Burlock.
Pro, Mrs. Florence Newton, D. D.
G. c.. OF Newport will install the Of
lcers on the evening of January 81.
Refreshments of sandwiches. cake
and coffee will be served to the mem
bers.
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where she has position teaching
school for the winter.
Three ripe tomatoes were picked
and eaten last Sunday from a plant
growing in the store at the home Of
W. C. Fletcher.
Five convalescent robes, two pairs
stockings and one sweater were turn
ed in last Monday from the Oak Hill
Red Cross Club.
Mrs. Edwin Francis who has been
very Ill Is very much improved In
health We are glad to state.
Merritt and Merl Holt. children oil
Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Holt have been
quite Ill but are much better
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SOUTH MADISON

Mrs. Ella Jepson and daughter
Mildred spent the day Tuesday with
Mrs. Abbie Blackwell
Mrs. Evelyn POLLS and little son OF
Blackwell visited her parents Mr.. and
Mrs. A. H. McKenney last week.
Clayton Smith of Lakewood Is Wis
iting his grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Josiah Clark of North Norridgewock.
Charles Houghton was in Madison
on business Monday forenoon.
Those in this vicinity who have
been suffering from influenza are all
improving.
Mr.. and Mrs D. F. Wescott were in
Madison Friday to attend the funeral
of a relative
Friends of Miss Marion Rogers OF
North Norridgewock will be glad to
learn that she has had successful
operation for appendicitis at the c.
M. G. Hospital in Lewiston and will
return home Saturday.
Mrs. James Wills has been confined
to the house for few days with sore
throat
School commenced Monday after
two weeks vacation on account OF in
fluenza.
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health. | believe the Compound will
cure any female trouble: Mrs. ALICE
HELLER, Christopher, Ill.
Nervousness is often a symptom of
weakness or some functional derange-
ment, which may be overcome by this
famous root and herb remedy, Lydia
f. Pinkham' 5 Vegetable Compound, as
thousands of women have found by
experience.
If complications exist, write Lydia E.
Pinkham Medicine Co., Lynn, Mass, for
suggestions in regard to your ailment.
The result of its long experience is
at your service.
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SOMERSET

John Abbott is again driving the
stage from West New Portland to
Dead River and has moved HIS family
to West New Portland.
Evie Luce. who has been assisting
Mrs. John Abbott for the two weeks
past, came home Sunday.
Leroy Luce. one OF the s. A. l.. c.
boys at Bates received his discharge
In Dec and has returned to the col
lege to complete the year. taking now
the regular course.
Mrs. Flora Crosby started for Dow
er, NJ II. Monday to visit her brother
and family.
Mrs. Flora Hutchins has gone to
her sons home at North New Portland
after few weeks stay with her
daughter Mrs. Mae Luce.
The many friends of Mrs. Eda
Hewitt are sorry to hear that she is
i'll with rheumatism. being confined
to her bed part of the time.
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PUGH CORNER

Amos Adams and family, who have
been sick are all on the gain.
George G knight is on the sick list
The many friends OF Miss Elsie
Paul will be glad to learn that she
Is now convalescing. Miss Paul has
been in the hospital where she under
went IN operation for gall stone. She
Ia q teacher in South Boston. She
has spent many Of her summer vaca-
lions with her aunt Mrs. Albert Row
ell.
Mrs. Arthur Johnson Of Lewiston
was recently taken to the hospital for
Q serious operation. Mrs. johnson
was formerly Miss Estelle Kincaid
and lived with her parents the late
David Kincaid and wife on the farm
now occupied by Amos l.. Adams.
Mrs. Mary Mortified who has been
sick with a very bad cold Is now
much better.
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STARKS

Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Edgerly have
sold all their stock also part OF their
household furniture and have gone to
Brockton, Mass. where Mr. Edgerly
has q fne position awaiting him.
Although they have resided in town
only a short time, they have made
many friends who much regret their
departure.
Mrs. Mae Wood Is teaching the Sea-
vey school, which has been closed for
some time because no teacher could
be found.
Andrew Nicholas has recently had
Farmers Telephone installed on
line 6.
Mrs. William Robbins and little
daughter Gaynell are spending sever
al weeks with Mrs. Robbins parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Sterry.
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BRIGHTON

Dr. Brown was called to West May
field. Saturday night to attend Mrs.
lack Wedge who was very i'll.
Charles Kinney has moved his fam
lily here to stay for the winter.
Saturday. Jan. II, was the coldesl
day for the winter.
Mrs. Edna Boyington OF New Port
land Is visiting her mother, Mrs
Lydia Hilton for few days.
Miss Leah Keene who has been
teaching school In the south part OF
the town, closed her school Friday o.
last week and Is visiting Mrs. F. 7
Farrin for few days.
Mrs. Eta Kinney went to W. MAY
field Sunday to care for her naece
Mrs. Wedge, who Is very sick.
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SMITHFIELD

Mrs. Jay Clark and two children
are very Ill with influenza.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll Holmes and
three children are sick with infiu-
enZa.
Harold Tracy and Charles Buzzeil
are on the sick list
Farmers in town are harvesting
their Ice.
frank Keene of Norridgewock has
commenced cutting lumber win a
crew on the Newcastle lot on East
Pond. Mrs. Amos Johnson OF Nor
ridgewock has been employed as COOK
Sanford Witham went to East wa
terford and purchased two very vaiu-
able cows at a fancy price last week.
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HOW TO GET RID
Of RHEUMATISM
"Fruit-a-tives" Point the Way
TO Quick Relief

tkhOHAs
''I suffered for a number of years
with Rheumatism aad severe Pafss
in ny Side and Back, caused by
strains and heavy lifting.
When I had given up hope of ever
being we'll again, a friend recon-
me1ded 'Fruit-a-tives' Tor Fruit
Liver 7a6lefs) to me and after using
the first box l felt so much better
that / continued to take them and
now am enjoying the best of health.
w. NJ. LAMPSON.
Soc. box, 6 for s.. so, trial size Csc.
At all dealers or sent on receipt OF
price, by FRUTT.A-TIVES Limited,
QGDENSBURG, N. Y.
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HIGHLAND

Charles Norton of Flagstaff visited
Herbert Gould one day last week.
II. C. Smith of North Arson passed
thru town on his way to Flagstaff
to get his sisters Misses Gertrude and
Grace.
A cabin belonging to r. V. Stafford
burned Saturday, the cause being an
exploded lamp.
Justin Howard Is at work for War
rem Gould.
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RIVER ROAD

The Blunt school has not COM
menced yet. The teacher Mrs. Mar
garet Lord, who went to Bath to
spend her vacation with her husband
has been sick with influenza and un-
able to return as yet.
Mrs. Benjamin Horne has been q
very helpful assistant In this neigh
borhood in the homes where sickness
has prevailed. At present she Is car
Ing for Mrs. John Green and a new
baby girl born Sunday morning, Jan.
18th.
Mrs. McInnis, the aged mother OF
Andrew McInnis Is quite Ill with
trouble arising from her teeth.
Ralph Jewell Of Canaan visited his
sister Mrs. Harold Chase on Monday.
Johnathan Laurison has returned
from a successful hunting trip up
around Jackman and reports very
good luck.
Miss Delta Laurison is stopping at
Hotel Oxford with her sister.
Mrs. Roy Warren Is not recover
ing very we'll from her recent attack
Of influenza.
Mrs. Elyan Jarvais is reported as
slowly recovering from double pneu-
monia.
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MADISON CENTER

Tracy Forsythe returned home last
Thursday from Bath, where he has
been employed for the past few
months.
The Henderson Brothers have fin
ished cutting Ice.
John Sawyer has gone to Skowhe-
gan to work for DR.. Dascombe for
the winter.
Teams are hauling logs to the mill
yard.
Bert Harville OF Skowhegan was
In this place last Sunday.
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that same house since birth. She Is
survived by one daughter Mrs. Scott.
The floral tributes were very pretty.
Rev. A. w. Swift offlciated.
Mrs. Newcomb has returned from
Fairfield.
Mrs. Baird was called away sudden
ly to her daughters. who Is SUFFERING
from an attack of pneumonia.
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DODLIN OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

Walter McIntire is very i'll with in
fiuenza. Georgia McIntire Is at home
from Waterville caring for him.
Mrs. Carrie Tobey had her teeth all
extracted last week.
Oliver Stevens was business call
er in Waterville last week.
Dr. White OF Skowhegan was a call
er at Del Stevens last Friday.
Several of the farmers in this dis
trlct are preparing to get their ice.
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iitA NOA1ssooB - a. ~
was in q run down
condition. Two Of
our best doctors
failed to do me any
good. / heard 80
much about what
Lydia E. Pinkham 8
Vege t a Bile Com
pound had done for
others, l tried it
and was cured. |
am no longer ner-
vous, am regular,
and in excellent
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BARRON'S CORNER

Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Jones were
calling on Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Burns
recently.
Frank Thompson OF Scion is spend
ing a few days this week with Mr..
and Mrs. D. B. Viles.
D. B. Viles went to Scion Monday
on business.
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HARTLAND

Next Sunday morning the pastor of
the First Baptist Church will have
for his message "Take Time to be
Holy!" and in the evening "A Bur-
dened Heart. Sunday School meets
at 11.45, subject "The Passover. M.
Ill; and Ex. 1896. Junior Chris
tian Endeavor at g.; Senior C. e. at 8;
subject "Our Relation to God". The
Thursday evening prayer service Will
be held this week at Mrs. Elsie Deer
ing's home on Pleasant street.
Kenneth and Albert Deering cele-
brated their birthday last Thursday
evening at their home by inviting
their school friends and emit PERTAINING
them in a royal way. A fine treat
of candy and peanuts was served.
Elmer Libby and his family who
have been i'll with influenza. are I'm
proving.
Jan. II occurred the funeral OF Mr..
George Lewis at North Hartland'
Rev. A. w. Swift Of the First Baptist
Church ofYiciated. Mr.. Lewis was 50
years old. Besides Ave sons and
three daughters he is survived BY ~
grandchildren and several great
grandchildren.
Mrs. Kendall Snow has recently
gone to the hospital in Waterville
where she was operated upon.
Sunday morning. the funeral service
of Mrs. AlmedA Webb was held at her
home on Main street. She vas 50
years old and has always lived IN
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CONCORD

Ernest Jackson went to New Port
land, Sunday of last week.
Jacob Atwood has finished yardlng
and expects to commence hauling In a
few days.
Wallace Emery took dinner with
Mr.. and Mrs. 8. 8. Chase one day last
week.
Irving Steward and family spent
Sunday with his wife's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Elm Berry.
Earl Higgins is driving team for
his grandfather, James Cahill.
Frank Atwood finished working for
Jacob Atwood. Saturday.
Gerald Package Is spending a few
days with Donald Berry while school
is closed.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-01-16
WEST EMBDEN

Mark Gordon has sold his farm to
Guy Stapleford of Madison. Mr.. Cor
don and family are moving to North
Arson.
William A. Getchell is hauling nov
city wood to N. N. Portland.
Austin Berry and son are yarding
ash which they will have made into
shovel blocks later.
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EAST ST. ALBANS

Mrs. William Lord Of Ipswich, Mass.
is visiting her aunt Mrs. 8. H. Bragg
The winter term OF school at the
Five Corners closed Jan. 10. 1919.
Miss Erma Boswell of Exeter taught
the winter term and gave excellent
satisfaction. Her work was eminent
ly successful. especially - To disci-
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-01-16
DEADWATER


town Monday and Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Crowell OF
Skowhegan spent Sunday in town.
James Blanch was called to Boston
Monday by the illness OF his sister
Mrs. Mary Chasson.
Mr.. williamson of Madison has come
to town and will probably make his
home here.
Mrs. Lancaster spent Sunday with
her husband in town.
The friends and neighbors OF Irwin
LOOMS are glad to know he is gain
ing and will soon be able to leave the
hospital.
Maurice King and his daughter, who
left Deadwater last Monday, are both
sick with pneumonia in Waterville.
Elmer Gerow OF the 1O3rd Inf has
returned to the hospital camp in
Railway. N. J.
The friends of Cleve Williams were
sorry to learn of his death in Grey's
Hospital at Waterville. Sunday after
noon. He was young man OF good
habits and liked by everyone. Much
sympathy Is felt for his sister, Mrs
Tom Otis of Bakers. who lost her
grandfather, father and brother all
inside OF a week.
Ruel Danforth of Scion is the guest
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Burton.
Mrs. Sprague Mace has been sick
but is better at this writing
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EAST EMBDHN

Ralph Stevens is still very Ill.
Fred Ward Is on the sick list this
week.
Gladys MouIton has recovered from
the grippe and has returned to her
work in Dexter.
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Plenty of exercise, fresh air,
regular hours-is all the pre-
scription you need to avoid
Influenza unless through
neglect or otherwise, a cold
gets you. Then take-at
once
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Standard cold remedy for 20 ysan-in tahiet
forA-safe, sure, no opiatee-6eeahe W . cold
n ~ hours-selievss grip in days. Money
b1ekifit fails Ths oenuine bux hse . yesd top
With M. IHil's pictufs. A. Al Druo 0eorss.
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HOW THIS
NERVOUS WOMAN
GOT WELL
Told by Herself. Her SIM
cerity Should Con-
vince Others.

Christopher, Ill.-"For four years l
suffered from Irregularities, weakness.
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BIGELOW HILL

Miss Ruby Carpenter was q week
end guest Of Miss Ethel Bailey.
Mrs. Amos Towle OF Hampton, N
H. and Mrs. c. w. Newcomb OF Bos-
ton. Mass. are in town being called
here bv the -'o'--o '"ath OF
their brother. Francis Mitchell
Miss Rcna BURR. A. .l1 "a, for a
time with Mr.. and Mrs. Philip This
sci of Norridgewock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Selvin Flanders were
Sunday visitors at Mr.. and Mrs. Les
ter Packar Is.
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PLEASANT RIDGE


CLYDE Andrews was called to SCION
Saturday by the serious illness OF MS
grandfather -.
Glenn II. Footman Of Bingham has
heen assisting Floyd Hunneweli In
setting nm the machinery in the saw
mil which Mr.. Hunnewell has recent
ly purchased.
Several men at Preble & Robinsons
logging camps have been very Ill. IL
Is reported that one OF those VINO was
taken to a hospital last Monday, pass
ed away, Thursday. the cause oeihe
Spanish influenza.
Iester Steward returned home
Thursday OF last week with his or1de
who was Miss Abbie Berry or Con-
cord. .or
For the past two weeks the water
and ice from the river nave peen
hacked up on the Robinson nat 30
that the road for twenty rods or more
Ia entirely submerged. In one place
the water was IT. deep. The only
nossible way to reach Bingham was
around over the side OF the mountain
II "a very unusual for the river TO
remain open so late in the winter and
n Ia hoped It will soon be frozen up.
Several from this vicinity attended
the funeral OF Mrs. Elizabeth Rollins
at Bingham.
Maurice Atkins returned Monday
from A business trip to Boston ana
vicinity.
Roy Andrews who has been employ
cd at Caratunk for several months,
arrived home Saturday.
while cutting lumber Saturday
morning Chris Rollins met with quite
a aerious accident. In some way MS
axe slipped and cut his foot very
badly.
OAK NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Miss Katie Kicker Of Lewiston Is a
xuest at the home Of Mrs. Bertha
Worthen,
Mrs. O. C. Taylor returned to ner
home last week after an absence OF
three weeks nursing in the homes OF
David Rushton and Mrs. Edwin Fran
els. A.,
Mrs. Lillian Miller returned TO the
home of her aunt Mrs. ]. F. Taylor
wednesday OF last week owing to Ill
ness with a severe cold. =.
News was received mere last
Thursday of the death OF george
Ward in hospital In New Bedford
Mass. He was stricken with infiu-
en- which terminated in double
pneumonia from which he died on
Nov Wears dav. He was we'll known
in this vicinity being last employed
by William Wallace, having left there
for his home in New BEDFORD MASS
but q few weeks ago.
Clarence Anderson passed the week
end at the home Of his brother, A. d.
Anderson.
Mi.s Abbie Giggey, after q shors
vacation passed with her sister Mrs'
A. H. Anderson went to EIlswof'n
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Thrice-a-Week World. 75c.
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The News of SOmerset's Busy Towns

Fred Mullen was a caller at Charles
Sunday.
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ClRATUNK

Father Pierre of Greenvilie held
Mass at the home OF Mrs. Celey Car
bino. Wednesday, January 9Th.
John Comber who has been con-
fined to his home for the past few
weeks with q lame knee ia able to be
out around again.
Nike Titzsimmons spent the week
end with his family.
DR.. Brown was In town calling on
sick folks one day recently.
Mrs. Alden and Miss Mills who have
succeeded In organizing a Sunday
School class held their first meeting
at Mrs. Eldredge Spaulding's last
Sunday.
The Misses Mary and Evelyn Car
bino have been confined to their
homes the past week with chicken
pOx.
Walter Beane got hurt while work
ing In Scion and Is staying with his
sister Mrs. Grant until he can be NOV
ed home. -,
Payson Spaulding who had an Ill
turn recently Is on the road 10 re-
covery.
Miss Alta Whorff who has been Ill
with chicken pox Is able to be out
once more.
Mike Martin who has been employ
ed at Preble & Robinson's camps at
Lake Moxie returned home last week
We hear that Mrs. John Fitzsimons
who has been with her sister in Gar
diner Is at present visiting her moth
err in Augusta.
The children OF Mr.. J. II. Carbino
who have also been victims Of chick
en- pox are better.
Gilbert Armstrong and Miss Bessie
Martin, both OF this place were united
IN marriage at the home OF Forrest
williams Of The Forks. Sunday last
Mrs. Bert Spaulding and son Clyde
are on the sick list.
Miss Iva Laweryson OF this place ls
visiting relatives at The Forks.
Charles Mitchell who has been en-
ployed at Scion Is spending the week
end with his family.
Dan Holt who has been at his nome
in Bingham owing to the ice and wat
or In the road, has resumed his duties
as stage driver.
Thus far We have but one case OF
the dreaded epidemic. Arthur Shea
was the victim.
Henry Carbino was called home
from his work last week owing to
the illness of his wife and daughters
Their condition Is somewhat improV
ed.
Mildred Doyle has concluded hel
work at G. P. Armstrong; and Is nov
employed at Ed Morris.
Mrs. Effie Martin Is working at Gil
Armstrong;.
Owing to the fact that no janito
for the schoolhouse could be obtained
Ralph Sterling is filling the vacancy
Mr.. and Mrs. John Comber visited
ut Forrest Williams last Saturday.
The community was saddened las
week by the death of Willie William
OF Pleasant Pond. After a brief Ill
ness OF Influenza he died at the Skow
hogan Hospital, Thursday, Januar!
9th. We extend our heartfelt sym
patty to the father. wife and children