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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28
PRICE OF COAL
Advances in City as
Freight Rates Go Up
Small Amount Of Coal in the City
and Serious Shortage is Fereessted
BY Local Deaiers-tiard Coal Now
SIS Ton

The price of hard coal has ad-
now SIS i ton. according TO word
given, late Friday afternoon. by d
local coal dealer. This follows the
announcement Of the advance in coal
prices in Boston. Portland and Lew
ision. This increase is due. the local
dealers claim, 10 the Increased
freight and water rates and other
charges Incidental 10 the transporta-
ton of coal.
On Thursday of this week the rail-
roads and steamship lines increased
their freight rates about 81 1-3 per
cent. The freight advance of coal II
this rate would be about 81 a ton.
from the mines 10 this place and
vicinity.
This advance IN price coupled with
the scarcity of the commodity places
the fuel situation in a critical con-
dition. The shortage in coal is not
confined 10 the anthracite grades.
The same conditions apply 10 soft
coal, for which there has been an
unusually heavy demand during the
past two months, prices going as
high as So a ton in some parts of
Maine
There has been some shipment of
coal into the city but the supply is
reaching the point OF being exhaust
ed. IN Portland. the gateway for the
coal shipment Of Maine. the supply
is nearly gone.
With the advance Of freight rates
the railroads impose q further PEN
ality of SO per day. per car, for ev-
cry car Of coal arriving here that is
not unloaded within II hours after
i arrives al the station
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28
OCEAN POINT

A good old fashioned moonlight sing was
nsAd ON the rocks in front Of the post
offfre Monday evening. Song leader. John
Kelly kept things lively with old and new
songs Mrs. Kreiy's beautiful singing was
enjoyed by all A brilliant ton fire was kept
burning. Waiter Deliver acting as fireman.
The number OF peonle assembled recalled
the oid DAYS when every night crowds as
serabied for that purpose
On Tuesday evening, Fl. D. Bennett.
vino has purchased Capt. Bnrnhanl's sail
ing boat. teck a party Of seventeen ont log
a mooniigh, sail going to Boothhay Hair
Dor.
Professor s. F. Emerson OF the Unirer-
sity OF Vermont, who has u summer horne
here. lecsrred to large and appreeiatise
audience al the Casino, Tuesday erenins.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28
aug2Sdtf

The professor chose for his subject. The
New Social Order. Paradise OF Pnrgstorr"
he carried ms audience from Labrador a.
cross the storm centers OF Europe 20 the
iar East Ii was II intellectual treat iong
to be remembered
Saturday evening. August 18Th. a Girl
Scout play written by Carl Scout. play
cd BY Girl Scouts. will be n order. Come
sne see. A Day in Camp DanrIng ioi-
lows the play.
Mr. and Mrs F II. Jealous. Rochdsle.
Mass. ara Mrs ". G Long OF Nails
worth England. Mr.. amt Mrs. @. W. DIM
rsing and Harold Nores OF Bangor, who
have been stoping at the Atlantic House"
have returned to their homes.
William Yerraii has returned 70 the
Point alter several weeks absence. He
ruofored through IRON MS meme IN Spring
held. Mass.
Miss Mary Braytcn OF Fail River. Mass.
Is visiting al the Emerson cottage. The
Lodges. ier several weeks.
Mrs. LsVerne Marhelo ard Mrs. Elliot
Wood OF Winthrop are visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Small IN their cottage. Over Look "
Al the Atlantic Honse'' are Frederick
e Smith OF Hcpedsle. Mass. Mrs. T E.
Handy anu daughter. Doris. OF Watervils.
Abhie Adams from ManchesteT. \. H.,
Hermoiue 7. Herriok and HaTrette N.
Herriek IRON Lzrrance. Mass. Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Hill. Arlington. Mass, Irving
Small and T. q. Hayden, Cambridge.
Mass Miss \. J. WtirtriaEe o. Danrers.
Mass. Mrs George Presscn OF Farming
ton. M. and AIRS Alfred W. Jelinck
Pasadena. Cali. Mrs. Anna Krsus and Mr..
W. II. Krsos OF Jamaica Plain. Mass. J.
J. Kraus. Pzttersen. y. j.. J. D. Phelps OF
Springfield. Mass. and Miss Geus~iere
Phelps. Springfield. Mass, Miss Alma L.
Bxer, Miss Grace ID. Baer and Miss The
resa Baer. spr,nEnela. Mass
Mrs Charles Floyd Smith and daughter.
Katherine Of Winthrop are visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Flint At tire
Breakers. :"
Mr. and Mrs Albert Tsfnpkins IRON
NewtonviIle. Mass, and Mr. and Mrs C.
E PRATT and Mrs. Hnltgreen IRON Augusta
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28
BASEBALL NOTES

The Augusta local baseball team
viii go 70 waterviIle on Thursday Of
next week where they will play the
Hollingsworth and Whitney team IT
the Maine Central Fair. Thursday
will be Governor day at the fair.
On the following Saturday the local
team viii play al home On Williams
field with The team from the Pack
ard Motor Co, Of Portland. This
team from Portland has the reputa-
ton Of being strong aggregation
and the game promises to be q good
one.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28

The following paragraph from the
Machias letter. Bangor News VIII m
-trest MANY friends II the Dunoars.
who for about three years resiced n
Augusta: on Sunday Lawyer anu
Mrs. o. II. Dunbar and children
r,otore,d TO Masons Bay. Jonesport,
where Mrs. Dunbars parents MI
and Mrs. A. r. Rogers Of Jonesport
were tent:ng. Mrs. Rogers accom-
named them. having spent Friday
and Saturday with her daughter
On the return trip they were accom-
panied by Mrs Dunbar's sister. Miss
Geneva Rogers. who is spending the
greater part Of the week here Miss
Rogers who graduated from Jones'
port nigh school IN June, being vale
dicturIan of her class. IS soon 10 en-
ter Graceland College. Lamont. Iowa
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28
Resolutions Of Respect

Al meeting of the directors Of the
Augusta Loan and Building Association
held Wednesday evening. Aug 18th.
The following resolutions were adopt
ed
Resolved:
That the Directors Of the Augusta
Loan and Building ASSOCIATION hereby
express their deep regret at he recent
death OF their associate, George w.
Vickery. He was a charter member OF
the ass oclation when II was founded
n 1887 ana elected 4 director at that
time. He continued IS q director 10
the time Of MS death. being also
chairman Of the finance committee for
long series of years, vice president
and president from 1916 70 his decease-
He was untir1ng in his efforts 20 pro-
mote the interests of the association.
regarding II as a work Of very great
importance 10 the comm unity which II
serves. HIS judgment was good. he
was invariably courteous in his deal
5ngs with the members Of the associa-
tion and mis- long service was OF very
great value. He will long be rernem-
bered-
The members Of the board extend 70
his family their deep sympathy N the
loss they have sustained.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28

are the guests of Mrs. ? J. Clark and
Mrs. To-rpkinS az "Hard-s-ies.'
II was with regret that we learned OF
the passing OF George w virke-y on
Tuesday morning at his home IN Augusta
M. Vickery PASSED some time here IN TIE
earir rart OF this season Together with ms
son, Gay Niekerr. and fsn1ly, bEt was
Obliged 20 return home because oi iailing
health He Will be greatly missed by tbs
older Ocean Pointers as hls visits were
yearly event Deep sympathy IS te,t ror
the family.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28
Church NcticeH

ST. Marks church, 18th Sunday
after Trinity. Rev Medville Nc
Laughlin- Services. 80 a. M. holy
communion; 1915 A. NJ morning
prayer and sermon.
PENNEY MEMORIAL UNITED
BAPTIST church. Speaker morning
and evening, II. b. Grose. D. D. Of
New York city. Worship and sermon
al 1o.S6; church school al noon: Y P
q. z. al $50; evening worship at 7.sG
Wednesday evening at 80
ALL SOULS fTNTTARIAN) church
state street, corner Of Oak street. Rev
Paul S. Phalen- minister Regular
morning services will be resumed on
sunday September 18th. 1880 A M.
Augusta time.
GREEN STREET METHODIST
EPISCOPAL ". J. Layton: Worship
and sermon 1890 A N; Sunday
school in junior. primary ard kinder
garteu departments. No other services
during the dar or week
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE society, VIII
liarns street Services st 1890: sub
Ject Christ Jesus" Sunday school
1G.c0: testimonial meeting Wednes day
al O'Clock Reading room at the
Christian Science chapel open Satur-
days from TO $40: also lending libra
r. 81 authorized Christian Science
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28
Receives BAD Fall

Ernest A. Brann. chief engineer of
the Cushroc Paper Co. is suffering
from a broken nib. as the result of
going down a scuttie. Thursday,
while al work at the mill. In his
haste he stepped into the hole which
caused his injury. The doctor tells
him that he will be confined 70 his
home for two weeks. so he is. having
an enforced vacation at his home at
Al Capital street
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28
SHOP NOTES

= new line OF merchandise has been
added 10 the list of Richmond's Ap-
pareI Shop. Hosiery of superior
grade for women and children will be
carried IN stock. Special prices to-
day and Monday.
Il. G. Barker Co. ar both the Au-
gusla and Gardiner stores. viii sell
the new Soc Jazz bows for 25c
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28

From the police department comes
the news that out of the state auto
mobiles observe traffic rules perhaps
more diligently. if the term may he
thus applied. than do the home folks.
The tourists who come from other
states are more apt TO blow their
horns before approaching the corners
and more apt to tell the traffic cop
in which direction they are intending
TO yn
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28
Mrs. Blanche Waterman Tobey

Mrs. Blanche Waterman Tobey,
widow Of the late George o. Tobey.
died at Warehayn. Mass. at the To-
hey homestead, the residence Of her
daughter, Mrs Alice Tobey Jones. on
August the 18th. at Las P M. Fun.
eral services at two O'Clock. on Sun
DAY, August 18th, at the Tobex
homestead. Il
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28

Within five minutes. there passed
one point on Water street. early Fri
cay afternoon. automobiles bearing
license numbers from the states of
New York. Massachusetts, MARYLAND.
District Of Columbia. Connecticut and
from the. Province of Quebec.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28

Col. Parkhurst was here Friday for
4 short time on his way 10 Bath.
where IN the evening he spoke al a
rally. He was accompanied from this
city 10 Bath by Hon and Mrs. Guy
=. GanneJ-. Another speaker at the
Bath meeting was Miss Mary stew
art Of New York.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28

Mr.. and Mrs. George Bowles have
returned 10 their home on Bangor
street after passing several days
touring New York visiting al Bos-
ton. IN Vermont and other places.
They made the trip by automobile.
He resumed his duties as local man
ager Of the Metropolitan Insurance
Co. Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28

Wallace Curtis started Friday a
two week $ vacation from his duties
as clerk at Biter's drug store. He
VIII leave with Mrs. Curtis and fam
lily for Kineo where they will enjoy
a several days outing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28

Miss Fideiia Banks clerk in the
job department OF the kennebec
journal will commence her vacation
Of two weeks TINS Saturday morning.
She Will visit among other places at
Lowell and Boston. Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28

Mrs W 2. Bradford and son. Har-
low have returned TO their home on
Burleigh street. after several DAYS
visit in Rockland. Camden and APP
pleton with friends and relatives Mrs.
Bradford Is enjoying a three weeks'
vacation from her duties as clerk at
1 he ADAMS store.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28

Solomon Gillev Of the North Bel
last road. who has been employed for
several months as blacksmith at the
F'theld Bros shop, has completed ms
work in this capacity. He Will soon
he employed as assistant IN the man
agenent Of a grocery and general
store IN Manchester.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28

A woman as she stepped from one
Of the Passenger coaches Of the IN
r1Ver train. Friday afternoon, struck
the ground sooner than she ant,ct-
pated. when the bottom step gave
way half Of the board breaking OFF
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28

Miss Gertrude Bryant has returned
to her home in Machias. She has
been passing several weeks here
where she has been employed Al the
Augusta General hospital.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28

Mrs. Bertha GIpwtter RETURNED
Friday evening TO her home in Fail
River, Mass. after visiting here for
a few days with her uieces. Misses
Esther and Virginia Cvr at IS Court
street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28

Miss Emma Albee. who has been
passing several days here as the
guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. z e. Brad
bury on Winter, street. started Fri
day morning for her home in Cam
bridge. Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28

The General Poor Ladies' Auxiliary
No. 8 will have a picnic and field day
at Island Park on Thursday. Sept.
= All Chevaiiers are. cordially in
vited to attend Those who can. take
the O'Clock car.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28

Miss Charlotte Gilman has gyne 70
Pariin pond. where she will pass sew
eral DAYS with friends and relatives.
She is having her vacation from her
duties at the Central Maine Power
Cos off1r.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28

W z. Perkins and Miss Mary Per-
kins and a friend from Portland were
dinner guests Friday of Mrs. Z. A.
Perkins Of p Chapel street. The
party were on their way 20 Belgrade
Lakes 10 pass a few days
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28

Mr.. and Mrs. George l. Greenwood
returned Thursday 10 their horne on
State street after enjoying several
DAYS trip TO Boston and Lawrence,
Mass. Portland and Old Orchard.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28
NOTICE

hereby give notice o all persons
that they are forbidden To extend cred
Il 10 my wife Evelyn Shaw. as J snail.
paw no bills Of her contracting after
this date.
signed JOSEPH A. SHAW, LR.
Randolph Ne. Aug. p. 1920.
aug2 Ssat3r
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28
AUGUSTA LOCALS

Albert Morrison Of Waterville was
a visitor Friday N this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28

Miss Grace O. Smo1hers of Massa-
chuSefts, former teacher in Cony
High school, IS a guest al the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Z. z Weston. Il
Spring street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28

Miss Mary Stewart Of Washington.
D. O.. will speak at meeting of the
ladies at the Augusta Republican
Club, next Wednesday evening al
As O'Clock. and every woman.
whether or not member Of the club.
IS invited ana urged 20 attend. The
affair will be an informal gef-to-
gether and Miss Stewart will tell the
ladies what the Republican party has
for women. Her subject viii be Re
publicanism, the Best Citizenship
Miss Stewart has the reputation of
being one of the best orators that
has ever visited the State. and her
talk will be brim full of interest 10
all A woman Of charming person
aiity and 4 splendid speaker, the
women of Augusta have an oppor-
tunity which they should not miss.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28
Miss Jennie

Miss Jennie Sherman of this city
has gone TO Newport where she will
pass a few days and she VIII also
visit other places near there
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28

DR.. and Mrs @. r. Campbell and
daughter. Mildred. returned recent
~ from a two weeks automobile trip
in Massachusetts and New York
state.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28

Rev. Perley Miller left Friday morn
ing for his home IN East Corinth- He
arrived here Thursday and visited
with Mr.. HAYES. manager OF the
Maine ChtIdren's Home society Office.
Nr. HAYES and Mr. Miller called on
friends in Sidney a short time. Friday
Rev. Mr.. Miller IS pastor Of the East
Corinth Baptist church.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28

Mrs J. Harvey Mahoney and
daughter, Miss Pauline Of Pittsfeld
have arrived here and will visit
friends for a few DAYS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28

Mr. and Mrs W H. Mcvicker of
Gage street WIN leave this Saturday
for Lowell Mass, where they will
pass several days with friends and
relatives
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28

Mrs Mabel Stevens Of Boston IS
visiting in the city for a few days as
the guest OF her sister. Mrs. George
Mcguire. 80 School street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28

On Monday evening al 5 O'Clock
there will be smoke talk al the Au-
gusta Republican Club. and every
one. whether or not a member of the
club. Is invited and urged 10 attend.
The smoker will be in the nature
of an informal get-together and
there will be short talks by local
speakers II is the plan, of those
having the affair in charge to make
Il a real old.fashioned smoke talk
where all could listen to opinions on
the political situation and talk mat
tiers over. and IL is expected that
there will be 4 large crowd in at
tendance
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28

David Cyr, who has been passing
several days al Van Buren, as the
guest of friends. Las returned TO his
home ON Court street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28

Mrs facT-1n returned Friday morn
ING 10 her home n Portland after a
short visit here with friends and rel.
atiyes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28

Mr. ard Mrs. Merton L. Wheeler Of
State street are passing several DAYS
this week. at Hayden lake. that pop
ular Somerset summer resort.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Crawford.
who were recently married. are pass
ing a several days outing at Bel
grade lakes
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28

Walker Noble will complete his du-
ties This Saturday as clerk at the
Bither drug store After a short va
cation ne will go TO Springfield.
Mass. where he viii enter Springfield
college. Harold Fisher, also employ
ed at this pharmacy, viii resume his
studies al the Springfield college II
the opening Of the fail tern.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28

Miss Rose Burbe of Bangor arrived
n the city and will visit with Mrs.
Eva POLAND for few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28

MISS Mary McCiinnis Of Oak street
left Friday afternoon for Chelsea.
here she VIII visit friends for a Few
days
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28

Miss Gertrude E Frye of the Maine
Children's Home society, left Friday
for short trip 10 Bangor ana vicin-
ity.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28

Mrs Geo. Fairfield ana son of
Mllinocket are visiting friends in the
city for a few DAYS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28

Beat the interest by paying YOU:
taxes today-Ady.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28

Ernest Abbott of Sidney and ]. z
Mosher of Belgrade were here Friday
calling on business friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28

Mr. ]. Fremont Dearborn has in
stalled an extra chair in his barber
shop n Depot square. Mr.. Arthur
II. HARDWOOD has entered his employ.
Nc long waits. aug26- u Is
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28
LOCAL NOTICE

The cafeteria Of the girls club will
reopen Tuesday, Sept. :. aug27dlot
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-28

Saturday, August g. 192o.
Hyder Alaska miner., 1920-01-23

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 The mineral is here but it takes men to get it out. Interest your best friends by sub- scribing to the paper for them.
 The Miner is s a year and will be sent anywhere for that amount.
Hyder Alaska miner., 1920-01-23

Our clothing department is on the job all the time. Just what you want, just when you want, and at the right price.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-02-17
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL

Miss Elveree Cobb, of Danville, is
visiting her sister here.
Miss Cleo Williams spent the week
end with friends at Winchester.
Miss Mary Terrill has returned
from pleasant visit to Winchester.
Mrs. A. G. Tatem is i'll of bron-
chitis at her home in the country.
T. T. Covington is quite i'll at
his home on the Summit with the
flu.
Miss Eva Sexton is recovering
from an attack of the, flu, her
friends will be glad to know.
Mr. S. II. Baughman has re-
turned to Stanford after a several
days visit here to relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Renick have
returned to Richmond after a de-
lightful time spent in Florida.
Judge G. Murray Smith is i'm
proving nicely after his attack
of the flu, his friends are glad to
know.
Miss Alice Renick is recovering
from an attack of the flu at her
home on High street, her friends
are glad to know.
Mrs. J. Hale Dean has returned
from Washington, D. c., where
she visited Mrs. Marshall Collins
for a week and was delightfully."-
entertained.
Madison Bell, Fort Worth, Texas,
and Martha Mcdowell, Danville, We're
chosen King and Queen of the annual
Centre College Athletic Carnival, to
be held here June 9 and 10.
The Foreign Missionary Society of
the First Presbyterian church will
hold a praise service Wednesday, Feb
ruary 18th al p. M, at the Epis-
copal church. All ladies are cordially
invited. i
Mr.. and Mrs. C. E. Gaines and
son, Charles, Miss Mary Joseph
Jones and Edward Jones were
dinner guests Sunday of Mr.. and
Mrs. Jones Jennings at their
home on Second street. The day
was most enjoyably spent by all.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-02-17
TERRIBLY SWOLLEN
saffering Described As Torture
Relieved by Black Draught.

Rossville. Gains. Kate Lee Able, d
This place, writes: "My husband is an
engineer, and once while lifting, he In
iured himself with piece of heavy ma
chinery, across the abdomen. He was
80 sore he could not bear to press on
himself at all, on chest or abdomen. He
weighed 165 lbs, aud fell off until he
weighed 10 lbs, in two weeks.
He became constipated and II looked
uke he would die. We had three different
doctors, yet with all their medicine, his
bowels failed to act. He would turn up
4 ten-csnt bottle Of castor oil, and drink
Il two or three days In succession. He
did this yet without result. We became
desperate, he suffered so. He was swol-
len terribly. He told me his suffering
could only be described as torture.
lsent ard bought Thedford's Black
Dranght made him take a big dose.
snd when It began to act he tainted, he
was h such misery, but he got relief and
began to mend at once. He got well.
and we both feel he owes his LIE 10
Thedicrd's Black Draught."
Thedford's Black raught WIN help you
b keep Bt. seedy fos the days work,
rV III Nc-iA