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SHAW DEFEATS HAMp-
TON IS TO 0
fBv f. \. Wilson.

| HAMPTON. Va, Nov 3.-The
"bio league" football season opened
with a clean. sportsman-like game be-
tween HAMPTON and ShaW-the first
game in six years between these in
! stitutions. After a long vacation the
SHAY bows invaded the Hampton In
Stitute campus and played one OF the
finest games played by them since
the good old days of l909-l0.
Tic play started with Hampton
| kick TO Shaw, and then Shaw started
HER heavy work on the Hampton line
but made no progress and VI, forced
10 kick. Hampton opened up despcr-
lately on the Shaw line. making yalu-
liable gains. in spite of the superior
weight Of the Tar Heels Shaw was
in great danger. when Hampton tried
la forward pass which vas intercepted
lbv Shaw man. Her til "Seaoid-
ers" lost 4 chance for 4 touchdown.
Shay. tried Il few end runs, but the
gains we're only minor. Then a for
Iward pass advanced them thirty Yard.
/ This seemed to weaken The "Seasid-
ers.n Shaw could no" &c through
their lines. and Shaw penetrated the
! Hampton line like a shell IRON the
Busy Bertha going through a news
paper.
Then Hampton was in the danger
zone. y little pow-wow By the Tar
| Heels" wasted few more minutes.
Shaw cafuc back and sent up another
pigs kin" zcp'-~that fell in " Hams
arms Hampton bad the ball again
al tho right tinte.
II wa. II this point tia, "Ike'
| Wright made star oil hm~eli. y
powerful kick sent tie ball soaring
to Shaw. Ike" was pushing Hardy
80 closely lie fmnblcd the Kick aud
Grant covered the ball for Hampton
Iputting Shaa in the same lis thai
Hampton had just heen in. The quar-
ter ended with Shaw bonding low
/ The rooters began to sing, Cheer the
! Weary Traveller
Some orc did cheer thoso weary
Tar Heels because they came back
strong. ! little tumble which wa
covered gave Hampton the ball again
! Temple made Il long ruu alter which
ia heavy penalty Of Is yards phi
Shaw M against II. Hampton had
sr>t down yard TO go i9r touch
down \ great argument resulted
but the wise counsel OF the football
GENTS. Mr. Wilkinson soon CON
vinced the Tar Heels that he knew
what he was doing.
Did Hampton go over; 70! Shaw
sat down Ike lion At bay -Four
times Hampton rushed the liae and
Tour times they were hurled back
Shaw came III possession OF the bal
and kicked out of.IfAat dangerou,
place. Ike Wright took his old jof
back in quarterback Alter 4 few
more runs By the hampton team, ths
FIRST hall ended. Score. W
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itss were beaten does NOT say that
they were outclassed, Tor the boys
played the old game every moment
thai they were IN there.
Long Tom Johnson started the
game and vas IN trouble from the
first being unable to discover the
plat. walking tie first man up and
pitching a bum game OF ball in gen
Grad until the third inning, when Tom
Williams was -enl 10 the rescue and
from then ON it was pitchers bat
nc that Nas = beauty TO see. VII
liuHs had everything that a pitcher
could have and excepting the first
bal pitched in the third, the same
wa damned for three bases by
oehick and two runs scored.
With the bases cleared Williams
-Da1ed down 10 business and there
was no more scoring.
Noj taking any credit from Quinn
..vH5 vas almost invincible. Demmos
saas his special victim. NOT getting
e. much 90 q iael IN iour trips TO
M plat.
II (. tie general opinion Of the
lsHz that Rnhe madc q great mistake
iu ending Johr,on back in the third
a- Il VS. plan that the long fellow
didn't have thing. especially when
lu tHc sscoud inning M got out Of a
hafral Of trouble by = last double
pia executed by Dcmmo5 and Grant.
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Tuesday Evening Game, October
10Th. 1920

]. v. Sims (Bam) who Ven the
cup from the Minor Hancy last year
and has been holding it for two years.
Sims 6Bam) scored 200 points to Mr..
Lanes (cx-ehampion Black DIamond)
'Ql in 80 innings Blacs Diamond
played very good game until BAN
scored IS in the eighth inning. 1t
seemed to put the dalnpcr on him Tor
the rest OF the game, Then BAN
scored % in u innings, then II, 50 1t
seemed to take the game IRON Blael;
Diamond. Il vas too bad onr old
friend Diamond did not ge' his stroke
to working on Sims.
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The Courts

Tuesday Morning at the Morals Court
Officers McDermott and Dennan OF
the Third Precinct raided Flat g, >
Sill Cottage Grove Avenue, October
10Th, at one forty III the morning.
Mr. and Mrs. William Campbell were
booked as keepers" The case came
up before Judge Heath Tuesday, Oc-
tober 2oth The police testified that
various complaints had been regis
tered against the fiat. Six OF the al
LaWndale Hospital for treatment.
The others were discharged. Those
caught in the raid were Lille Perry,
Pearl Jones. Bessie Simpson. Mary
Lonesome, Jimmis Graeett. DIVA
Morning, Mamie Allen. Charles
Gresham. Sterling Keys. Thomas
Cummings, Earl Williams. Ben
Myers, Bert jenkins, Robert Faulkes,
Edgar Allen. Florence Upton. John
Harvey, Joseph Perry, Marshall
Brown and Stella Faust
4 Morning at Harrison Street Court
L was real funny, but that should
be 10 surprise, because lots OF funny
things happen in court. especially in
harrison Street Court. But. why all
OF the frills. Tell the story. Here
Fit comes. Thomas Tennessee tyou
may not know Tommy. but never
theless he resides 1t 36l3 Dearborn
Street, Well, from the information
adduccd at the Harrison Street Court,
Tommy appears 10 have 4 tenth or
twelfth cousin who IS supposed to
live at 1888 South State Street and
has 4 husband, n Mr.. Walker Oi
course il is not strange for a woman
20 have a husband, bnt | must go an
with the story had Forgotten 10
tell yon that Tommy WIS crippled
and in order to properly function h.
walks with craich. lie also has a
deiormed hand. So much Tor the
cratch and hand The butcher kniic
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Y. w. C. A. NEWS

"Wednesday evening, oct. D. at
luncheon gwen IN the Blue Triangle
club by Mr.. Irene NJ. Gaines, a
Hu.,res. Grl-' Club VA, formed.
Only bBukke,uer-, -tcnoEraphers and
secretaries Wcrc enrolled. Miss sadie
Ahtjed was elected chairman and
Nj. iee,ir Matthew'S Was elected sec
reare. A. hoaored guest wc had
Ai., Mary Z. Jackson, National In
dH rial Secretary; Mr.. Martha y.
bir Adao: Mr.. Bush Banks and Mrs.
Name Mason Higgins. The affair
wa very unique ard carried with It
much enjoyment By littlc novelty
songs sung by Miss Jackson and
funnr Jokes By both Mrs McAdoo
and Ms. Banks. Delightful refresh
ments were served and every girl
present went home feeling very
happy
Friday evening, Got. %, the d. G.
.. r. Club gave Hallowe en- party
which was very pretty indeed. All
wore masks and very few we're rec
oanized before time 10 unnask. Mrs.
Banks was dressed i'll oriental cos
tune and occupied a very consplcu-
Gus place with the girls-telling for
tunes. Mrs McAdoo was dressed as
Mother Hubbard, and created quite a
sensation Tor awhile No one recog.
nizcd her until almost the close OF
the evening. Mrs. Gaines was as
Little 30 Peep. Lots OF girls were
boys for a little while, too.
Girls are invited to come and form
clubs under the direction OF our IN
dustrial department.
Mrs. Irene NJ. Gaines is now in
New York attending a conference OF
the =. ". C. a. but is expected to
return the last OF November.
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KID KIRBY ANDERSON
WINS CHAMPIONSHIP

KID Kirby Anderson. the boy
wonder. won the national champion
,hip at the Entertainers Hall By de
feaIue the three best players OF the
country. J. BAN simms. the
wizard of the worries ieli a prey 10
the iasf=comiug young player who is
-Id Il have the most wonderful
stroke nj recent year. L Was pre-
dietrI that the I'D would be orr next
champion when nc played his first
ampion-hip game IN New York last
christmas.
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Shaw Ruled Supreme

Shaw ruled supreme during Inc en-
tire serond half. It began with the
kirs. Shaw kicked To- Hampton aud
the "Scasiders" made c2mmeudable
gain with il. Thcn some more linz
plunging made Hampton look good
bus there was just one tumble too
many. Cook. the last Shaw end,
scooped up the ball and made the first
touchdown Hampton began 70 weak
On fast. Al hope and courage va,
gone. Their line was broken At viii
and a heavy barragc OF forward
passes gave SHAY another touch
down.
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reason Tor Incorporating IS That they
wish 10 establish a cham ot ladies.
and gentlemens furnishing stores
ike their present one. Some Of The
features OF this plan will be dis
eussed at the business meeting on
SUNDAY. Larger plans Tor the bus
ness development OF the South Side
will also bc presented in their usual
mastcriul manner, which has comc
from long experience in business mat
ter.
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Y. M. C.. A. NEWS

\ big Halloween party was held
lin the gymnasium FRIDAY evening,
October %. Everybody had a good
time.
Big open house With election re-
turns was held At the " Tuesday
evening.
\ fine crowd OF men and women
heard Rev T. T. Roach deliver his
address, "Conqucrng the Animal.
last Sunday IN the Y VI. {. \. audi
forum.
Rcv. Joseph {. Carroll VIII speal
at the ~" Sunday afternoon. Nov.
9Th. Subject. The Seen and fh" In
seen
Beginning sunday November l4th
"Satan's scheme a powerful motion
picture drama III four parts, will be
shown al the y" Everybody is IN
vited to attend these interesting meet
ings.
Colonel I. \. Hayers d tine Water
man Fountain Pen Company, de-
livcrcd his wonderful motion picture
lecture, Evolution OF the Pen at
Mosclcy school Wednesday evening
Nov. 3. at 3 o'clock. and viii present
liz again at Raymond school, soth and
Wabash Avenue, Thursday evening
Is O'Clock, and ut the y ". {. y.
Saturday evening. Nov. 9th, S o'clock.
DR.. !. T. Moorland and Mr. r. y.
DcFrantz will be IN the city this
u.grL
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Wednesday Evening Game, October
9th 1920

Sims WIS not ieeling 50 well and
alter all he defeated Old Folks 200
Ito 19l. Both men seemed to show
very good average during the game.
Each mar is an expert At the game.
think the weather had something
70 do with their playing so bad.
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three progre ssivc busincss mon, J0Hn-
son, Cans. Furnishcrs, whose cstab-
lishment at 36u7 State ST. has at
tracted such favorable comment The
program for Sunday evening, Norem-
her 9TH, 1T Walters church. viii be
part OF their constructive effort TO
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-11-06
Splendid Program Arranged

A splendid pro
gram has been
arranged for Sun
day might and
Will include nd .
dresses by Rev.
b I lac XIV c ] ,
Afcsrs. Johnson,
Sans and Scnrry.
here will be
sentcd TO the
people 1t hi $
tim tn c latest
and m oNt eff
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only one that seemed to be yuzzled
as 10 what was going on was tho alb
sent husband-well the most of them
are dumb lot anyway.
Moral: TITS no harm to hug and
kiss your cousin"
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BUSINESS MEN TO GIVE
PROGRAM


Rev. Dr. Black
we'll oi Walthers
L. NJ u n
church. 38th and
Dearborn SITS. in
accord with his
policy OF interest
in every move fog
the good OF the
community, II $
given yer the
Sunday mig II t
services OF his
church to those
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-11-06

fight ensued. Mr.. Smith was SCI
vercly carved with a butcher knife
which Tommy found somewhere on
the floor. Judge Richardson heard
the whole story in Harrison Street
Court the other morning and the
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1920-11-06
By Peter ]. Gallagher, Official
Tuesday Afternoon Game, October
10Th. 1920

Kid Kirby came back this year with
a scientific stroke with his cue as
he did last year, If not better. and
played 200 points over Old Folks )
points. Mr. z. J. Gallagher, who
vas the scorokeeper last year At the
New York Tournament. December
9th, 18th. 29th. 1910 St Mark,
Hail
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Thursday Evening Game, October
18th. 1920

Sid Kirby won the championship
game over BAN Siue, 200 to l9+
Both men played Welt Kid kirby
had three bad crotches during his
PLAYING then managed Ia defeat BAN
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COMES
Wednesday Afternoon Game October
o7tb

Owing to the condition of the
weather Kirby and Diamond played
loo points and the other 100 points
in the evening game. Kid Kirby de-
ieated Black Diamond 200 to ISL.
Again Diamond forgot his stroke at
home.
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BILLIARD TOURNAMENT
TO CLOSE
NATIONAL

Names Of players Mr.. J. w.
Sims, (Bam) Mr.. J. Anderson (kid
Kirby) VIM. Porter. odd Folk.)
Wm. Lane BLACK Diamond).
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frrars-Schick. Danbeft. Cans. Two.base
Pie Wickland Titree4basc hit-Schlci<.
49, 2 on hais==OG Quinn OF Johnson . !;
OF Williams Struck out--BY Quinn =;
o. Williams
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awaken Tie people ii the Second
Ward 10 the large possibilities lor
fhc colored man in bnsiucss.
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N0RMAlS DEFEAT
GIANTS
(By Culpepper)

Before a very
large GRO W d OF
dyed in the wool
fans, the Ameri-
can Giants went
down to a dis
astfous defeat be
fore the hard hit
ting y orn al s.
with Jack Quinn
OF big league
an on the
mound fact
that the Foster
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"a Near Tragedy

Vow, dear readers, bear N mind
that we are not through with Tommy
yet. You remember we told you that
Tommy was a cousin OF Mrs Walker.
This alleged relationship prompted
him also to ascend the steps, but
when he reached the landing the door
was locked. But they could not out
10 Tommy He pulled "Nosey" on
them aud peeping through the glass
panel Of the door, nc saw that Mr..
Smith vas preparing to remain a
while becausc he was in the act of
removing some OF his wearing ap-
parcel. When Cousin Tommy saw
this he rang the door bell Mrs.
Walker, hearing the bell, hastily
ROBBED herself with a little more than
. smile, opened the door She was
much surprised TO see Cousin Tommy
so early in the morning. Well, a
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Recent Arrivals

Henry f.cdford, ~: ". T..
Thomas. Columbus, o; Georgs King,
Dwight. III: Perry Parker Ciucin-
matt. o: Bob l. Hamilton. Topeiia,
Kan
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AL II
pheasant Smiles From Womenl

Bright and early Il few mornings
preceding the trial, an automobile
drove up in front OF Mrs. Walkers
residence The occupant OF the car
footed his horn several times and
Mrs. Walker was said 70 have ap-
pearcd at the window, scantily but
pleasantly alfred and beckoncd 10
the occupant of the car 10 conc up.
This was OF course sufficient for him
70 know that tic husband had de
parted for his daily occupation. Up
goes the gallant one Who was said
to be a Mr.. Smith. entering tire door
which had been Lett ajar for him. he
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of their daughter Mrs. Clara yelling
ton
Peter futile and family and N. f.
Knights and son of Dexter have NOV
ed their household goods to town and
are to work for Mr.. Pelkey in Hart
land. Thursday evening after Ben
iamin Lewis had retired for the night
he was stricken with paralysis a
doctor was surmonsed and it was
found to be a hard shock. At this
writing he has partly regained his
speech and it is hoped he may fully
recover.
Jerry Lyons is entertaining rela-
tives from the Aroostook
Mrs. Abbie Ellis and daughter
Theima who have been employed in
this place have gone to East Madi-
son where she will be with her hus-
band.
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STRATTON

H. o. Lisherness of So. Strong was
the guest of his son Ray l.. Lisherness
and wife last week.
b. +. Blanchard who had one OF his
toes amputated recently is getting
along finely.
Joseph A. LeClair has been appoint
cd a constable by the selectmcn in
place of Vance Potter who has moved
away.
John Grover and wife who have
been cooking in the woods in Dead
River for the past two months nave
returned home.
Reddy Leavitt was in Portland for
a few days last week.
Carol Moores is working for a. ~
Williams in his drug store.
Glen Gordon shot a ten point buck
one day last week.
Harry Bridges of the Cushnoc Pa
per Co. was in town recently.
In our articles last week We should
have said aunts instead of friends be-
ing entertained by Evelyn Hewett
Mrs. Spaulding one of our teachers
spent Sunday at her home In Strong
Miss Hopkins and Miss LoyeJoy
were down river last week.
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THE NEWS OF SOMERSET'S BUSY
TOWNS
NEW PORTLAND

A very tragic accident occurred on
Wednesday morning when shortly af-
ter breakfast, Carl Hanscomb started
with his oX-team to nearby neigh
borS', John True The oxen took
fright and started to run away. Mr..
True saw Mr.. Hanscomb suddenly
fail and when he reached him Mr..
ilanscomb WAS just breathing his
last. Examination proved that his
neck was broken There we're dis
CoiorauoaS on one side of his face. 1t
IS uncertain whether or not Mr. Hans
comb was struck by the heavy yoke.
N his .ali he went over a sliglt bank.
He WIS taken at once to the home of
Mr.. Tue and a Doctor summoned but
there was 10 hope The widow bore
Ier s'.lden bereavement brayely but
is the more lonely as there are no
caiIdren to help to comfort her. Great
sympathy is felt cor Mrs. Hanscomb
in her sudden and deep loss. Rela-
tiyes from New Hampshire Wore Mr..
and Mrs. Hanscumb formerly lived.
come on Thursday. Prayer was of
fcrcd at the home on Thursday even
ing and ON Friday the body wa taken
to New Hampshi for burial there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ruel Moshcr of Oak
land were Sunday guests in New
Portland.
An unWelcome visitor was reported
at the home of flvarus Churchill on
Tharsday. In the absence of her
husband Mrs Churchill had left a
meal prepared upon the table and had
gone 10 the barn to do SOME chores.
Upon her return she found strange
man coOlly helping himself at the
table Mrs. Churchill had the mail
carrier who arrived fortunately, tele
phone from nearby house for the
sheriff T. f.. Atwood, to take the man
who was Of foreiln birth, to the coun
ty Jail at Skowhogan This was ac
complshed with no difficulty.
A fair was given in Odd Fellows
hall by the members of the I'niyer-
salist church on Saturday afternoon
and evening, Oct 80. In the after
noon aprons and fancy articles were
on sale. Harvest supper was served
from 80 to $50. consisting of beans,
brown and white bread pickles, sal
ads, cakes and pies. Popcorn, ice
cream and home made candy were
on sale. In the evening an enter
tainment consisting of music and
readings was enjoyed.
Miss Bernice Written and Miss
Milly and Laura Williamson were
week end guests at their respective
homes in town.
Miss Martha Spear and Miss Helen
Ryan, both of Pennington Normal
were recent guests OF Mr. ana Mrs
Fred King They arrived On Friday
and returned to Pennington on Mon
day last.
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MALBON'S MILLS
DEFERRED

Mrs Lura Adams and sons Sheldon
and viii Bradbury attended Pomona
Grange at Smithfeld on Tuesday
Mrs. Verne Wiley attended the flu
neral OF her father in Newport on
Friday last.
NJ F. Damren and Lester Young are
working for Isaiah CroWell Who is
building a barn shed
Mr. and Mrs. Charles futile and
Miss Esther Spradbury motored TO Au-
gusta Sunday to visit Mrs. Tuttles
brother Alfred Smith and family.
Mrs. Stella Redington is visiting
relatives in Norridgewock a few days
this week
Charles Whittier made trip re-
Gently to Wateryille and Augusta and
expects soon to go to the woods for
the winter.
Mr. and Mrs Isaiah Crowel enjoy
ed a pleasant trip to Brooks and Mon
roe on Saturday calling on old
friends and returned Sunday
Mrs. Charles Walker recently made
a short visit with her brother in Port
land.
f. o. Loomis recently sold a large
pair of oxen to James Chapman of
Cornville
Mrs. F. o. Furber and son Robert
who have been stopping at the home
of her parents Mr.. and Mrs. Isaiah
Crowell made a trip to Belfast and
Camden on Tuesday. They were ac-
companied by Mrs. Henry Crowell.
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THE FORKS AND WEST FORKS

Charles Sullivan was an over sun
day guest of Miss Norma Mcdonald
The dance at the New West Forks
hall was enjoyed by everybody A
! large crowd attended it and reported
an excellent time.
Henry Farley. wife and children
and Miss Cinda Farley all took dinner
out Sunday al the road camp.
Dan ellis was in town Sunday.
Guy Berry and sister Ethel and
friends took pleasure trip to Jack
man Sunday.
Mrs. Julia Barker expects to re-
turn to her home in Bangor Wednes-
day.
The Jones brothers took a pleasure
trip to Jackman, Sunday.
Arlene Martin and Aston Berry
were in town Sunday.
Mildred Foss is in town after being
into Dead Stream all summer. Wait
ing on table.
Andrew Farley is enjoying new
Ford car.
Miss Norma Mcdonald attended the
teachers convention last week.
Miss Artie Powell visited friends
and relatives i'm Caratunk last week.
There Was Il dance at Tom Berry :
last Saturday. Those HAT attended
reported a tim fime. NeNt SATURDAY
night they hafe to haYt . larger
crowd.
Frank Fste- and Lawrence Janes
took "A plea -arr trip To BINGHAM sun
dav in NJ. Estes new Ford.
Mic ripf4 rtelpy and Hazel Berry
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Friends to the number Of more than
a hundred gathered al the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs Geo. ". Maine on De
troit avenue Pittsheld recently to
celebrate their golden wedding. The
house was pleasingly decorated in
gold and white with cut flowers and
the evening pleasantly passed with re-
ne~ing old acquaintances. singing and
music The gifts were many ana
beautiful. More than one hundred
and fifty dollars were received in gold
coins Mr.. Maine is d native Of Pitts
led where for many years he has
been engaged in the lumber business
and agricultural pursuits. He has
also served the town as night watch
man. and IS al present one OF the en-
ployees OF the American Woolen &c.
Mrs. Maine was formerly Mary Eliza
beth Coyne and was born IN 1esec-,
vile. y. y. When a young woman
her family located in Haverhill, Mass.
where her marriage to Mr.. Maine oe-
CURED Oct. "a 1870. After few
years in Massachusetts they came TO
this town where they have since re-
sided, holding the respect and esteem
OF a large circle Of friends. Ar
Maine is prominent member OF
Phlentoma lodge l o O +. and Of
Sebasticook Eroaupmeet. Mrs
Maine has been q esteemed member
of Wayerlv Rebaksh lodge for many
years. Mr.. and Mrs Maine have one
daughter. Mrs Helen Mainel Pooler
wife OF Leslie G. Pooler OF this town