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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-11-26
ticks, 2sc and all 5o-cent chocolates.


sec. =
Grocery bargains at Hersom &
Bonsails today include: lbs COM
pound CSC; choice dairy butter SOC:
cans CampbelPs tomato soup csc;
Gold Medal Flour per bag $1.25; 2 lbs
prunes CSC. Read their ad for other
good buys.
Candy specials at Miller's today
are: Molasses cream filed 29c: as
sorted milk chocolates 4sc; assorted
kisses 1Sc Id. lbs for 35c.
LaBreck & Lishness offer today
s1x90 sheets $1.37 ca, 42x3s pillow
slips csc ca extra heavy all pure lin
en- crash &c I'd, 3s in. white pa
lama in checks 1sc yd, So in. all wool
serge, all colors 7sc yd., Sc in. heavy
winter Goa tings $3.50 a yd. Ladies
heavy fieeced undervests. Dutch neck,
Elbow sleeve, 1925 quality. sec today
only. Beautiful tnew fancy ribbons,
6. I inches wide sec yd. in. all silk
taffeta ribbon, Plain coIors, 2sc I'd.
Porter's shoe store offers for Sat-
urday: Women's and girls brown
vici boots, low heel, sizes IL to s,
rubber heels, $500 value, one pair to
customer SIPS. 100 pair oxfords.
damaged slightly $500 and $500
value, $1.9S. Tel. 275-W.
sleds! sleds! Sleds! At Swift &
Turner's. Look at these prices:
32-inch, $50: 3s-inch, 5000; 40-inch,
secs; 44-inch, $40; 4s-inch, s2.90;
5a-inch, s3.15; 5s-inch, $3.50. Look
them over.
Markson Bros: All trimmed hats,
one third off. Ladies' suits fur
trimmed) $500 and $4,000. Special
prices on winter coats for Saturday
selling. with and without fur collars.
Mems overcoats, $500 sSa.75. Boys
oyercoats and mackinaws. Boys
caps, s1.oo. Mems soft hats. $500
value. soc.
Boys Bear Brand hose, soc grade,
pair 35c; three pairs $1.00 at H. G.
Barker's.
Chernowsky says: do you know
some one who needs a new hand
bag? Special lot at $1.0o each. New
lot of Wellsey sport coats with rag
Ian sleeve, mannish effect, lined
throughout with Suedine at slo.75.
Silk jersey petticoats in all colors,
specially priced at $1.9s. New wool
sport hose. colors heather, brown,
black, navy and blue. made of Aus
tralian wool, s2.9s. One lot of sport
hose at SOC per pair. A pretty hand
kerchief slipped into an envelope
with an Xmas greeting is remem-
brance and makes a fine gift, special
showing at 15c each. A case of
children's f1eece-lined vests and
pants at Acc each. Is dozen jersey
boomers at CSC per pair IS travel
ing grips. regular Sl.9s value, color
black, at 400 each"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-11-26

A very pleasant Thanksgiving re-
turning took place at the residence of
Mr.. and Mrs. George NJ. Crossman,
Riverside Drive. Sisters of Mrs.
Crossman present were: Mrs. John l..
Perington of Wayne, Miss Louise
Morrison of Brunswick and Miss
Mary B. Morrison. matron of Museum
of Fine Arts. Boston. Miss Eve
Crossman of Oak Grove Seminary.
John L. Pennington and DR.. Eva
Adams were also present at the re-
union.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-11-26

ad. offering boys suits at $425, s4.95,
1896 and s645 These are reliable
goods and exceptional values. For
today you can buy $3.50 travelling
bag for s3.79. They are good for the
Holiday Shopping or the Xmas trip.
Z. +. Davis & Co.
Landry's Market again offers a list
of specials for today which include
lamb legs, Csc; No. 1 light smoked
shoulders, zoe, Sunkist oranges, 3Oc.
The ad. gives further prices.
III. J. Merrick offers some great
values in women's and childrens
coats. women's $40 to s35 coats, now
STATS, $16.75 and s1975. Girls extra
heavy outing robes. to ii years,
sec. Boys heavy ribbed black hose,
slight seconds but great value at 19c
a pair. Girls fieeced union suits, 4
to 16 size, CSC each. Women's heath
er wool hose in brown. blue and
green, sc pair. 27-inch colored
outings, 15c a yard. A good grey
blanket for s1.59 pair and big
66xs0 blanket at s29S. Twenty dress
skirts, SO to IS values, choice $1.89.
At Weber 6; Hewett's today: 2
doz. cookies Csc; 2 doz. Par
ker house rolls, csc; small
salad rolls. &c doz.; bitter sweet choc-
olates. zee h.; Spanish salted pea
nuts, 2 lbs. 25c; lbs. Naples walnuts,
$l.44. surely good value; choice Nod
heads and Mcintosh red apples.
Raisin, rye and graham bread also
featured for today.
At Grants today, these candy spe-
Gals are offered: Porous molasses
puffs, 29c; Phelps Meltaways, 33c;
old-fashioned chocolate chips, 29c;
peanut brittle. 1sc: molasses filled
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-11-26
Apron Sale at
St. Marks Today

Aprons in infinite variety will be
on sale at St Marks parish house to-
day. There will be aprons for young
and old and in all kinds Of materials.
Home made aprons have a distinc-
ton that can never be equalled and
for this reason the sale at st. Marks
today promises to be even more popu-
lar than usual. 1t starts at o'clock.
L.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-11-26
SATURDAY.
Special Sales
(Advertisements)
buyers please note that the
values listed in this column are
for this day only.1

L. S. Young has received big
moose which he is selling at 15c ID.
for steaks and chops and from soc to
CSC lb. for roasts. His line of bakery
products, with bread at i2c loaf. is
also featured for today.
The Quality Shoppe is now maxi
ing all its own home made candies.
Four varieties of fudge are offered
today at acc h.. and four varieties of
ribbon candy at 29c 10.
Cadarette the shoeman has some
unusual bargains in mems shoes at
s435 and $4.S5 His full line of En-
erson shoes will be sold at the latter
fs9re'
D. w. Adams Co.-Our entire mill
linery stock to he closed out. Sale
starts today. Women's $3.50 all wool
sport hose at CSC pr. Women's s1.9S
silk and wool sport hose at $l.59 pr.
$500 Ivory hair brushes at CSC. 50
boxes Xmas stationery. worth sl.e0
on sale at 69c. See our special lots
Xmas stationery at 2oc. Soc and s1.00
box. Mems 39c all linen handker-
chiefs at e9c. Women's 19c fine hand
kerchiefs with narrow hem, special
IL 1-2c. F1eisher's large skeins
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-11-26
Local friends will learn witt

Local friends will learn with
pleasure that Mrs. Harry w. Palm
err of Adams. Mass, formerly Miss
Villa Griffith Of this city. is recover
ing finely from an operation for ap-
pendicitis, being able to leave the
hospital and return to her home. The
operation was performed about three
weeks ago.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-11-26
Reni.a:a u. AIhea

Benjamin L. Albee of East Machias
passed away Saturday last. He for
merly lived in South Gardiner and
leaves many friends in this city who
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-11-26

Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Redmond. Cros-
by street place. While here they
made a side trip to Brunswick. re-
turning to the Redmond home to eu-
joy Thanksgiving.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-11-26

knitting yarn, all colors. black and
white, on sale at soc skein. Special
lot toilet waters at half price. New
lot s100 bar pins at soc. New bead
necklaces. special s100. Be sure and
see these real sewing machines for
children, special $3.50.
Bither has windowful of Colgate's
week end packages which sell for Csc
each.
The Boys Store offers aAgood buy
in knitted caps for 39c andsa heavier
one for 79c. Have YOU noticed the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-11-26

!. +. Storey, district managc1o OF
I New England Tel. & Tel. COM
y, was here Wednesday and called
fhe local Office Of the company.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-11-26

Charles r. Madden oftBath was a
guest On Thanksgiving Day or his
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-11-26

.nss Ellen Daley returned Friday
ening from Richmond where she
[loyed the holiday with relatives
d friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-11-26

uen't forget the sale in I. o. Q. F.
y this afternoon at / p. NJ. OF
sNy work, cooked food and aprons
Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-11-26

brother and family. Clarence e. Mad
den, "a Gage street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-11-26

iiueh Patterson who is employed
NaterVille was down here over the
,, ~ and in company with his
te,' he passed Thanksgiving In
teisea with relatives and friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-11-26

Nr and Mrs. o. p. Ellis OF IS
ar street were in Gardiner.
ankssiving Day where they were
eSss Of Mr.. Ellis brother, Edward
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-11-26

|s.r. and Mrs. Frederick G. Davis
Norridgewock are passing a few
Fssin town as guests of their son.
Davis and family, Chapel
Ret.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-11-26

Mr.. and Mrs Fred Liscomb OF
Belgrade are visiting in town with
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-11-26

Mrs. c. J. Braggon Of Farmingdale
ent TO Lewiston, Friday in the in
fsts of the Maine Chiidren's Home
eiety.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-11-26

aMlss Louise Fifield. q student at
yes college, is passing a few days
Der home, IA Melville street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-11-26

MI. and Mrs. Joseph Daicey were
lewiston Thursday where they
Fsited with friends and relatives.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-08
GEORGETOWN PUTS
IT ON SEAF ORD NINE
Culver and Birmingham Stage a
Pitchers Duel With For
mer Having Edge.

Special Correspondence Every Evening
Seaford. June S.--Seaford received
its second defeat OF the season at the
hands OF Georgetown, here, yesterday
afternoon, 6-2. Last week at George
town, the county seat boys trimmed
them 20 5. The Georgetown boys
started of with a rush, scoring four
runs in the first inning. These proved
enough to win the game. but the visi-
tors added two more to be on the safe
side.
Seaford can attribute its defeat TO
the miserable fielding IL put up. they
having ten errors chal<ed up against
them. Hardesty. who took up the
pitching for Seaford. was relieved after
tho first inning. by Culver. The game
then developed into a hurting duel be
tween Culver and Birmingham, both
left handlers.
In eight innings Culver allowed
three hits and Struck out IL. while
BrittinEham allowed hits and whitfield
2 IN nine innings. Georgetown put up
fincofelding game back of Britting-
ham. only two miscues being charged
AGAINST them, and neither OF these
aguring in Scaford's scoring. Coma
way led the hitting with a two-bagger
and a single. The score:
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-08
CARPENTER IN NO DREAD
OF HEAVIER ANTAGONIST

Manhasset, ~. r.. June S.--Georges
Carpenter is well aware OF the fact
that he viii enter the ring on July
several pounds lighter than Jack
Dempsey but he doesn't worry about
1T
He has demonstrated 10 his own
Satisfaction. in sparring with Joe
Jeannette and Paul Journee. that he
can drop a heavy man with ease.
Jenneffe, who tipped the scales AZ
240 pounds. went down Monday after
noon under the chalienger's overland
right. and Journee. at zoo pounds
topples easily when Georges right
connects
II - believed BY his trainers that
Carpenter has developed his knock
out punch TO a point Of perfection.
And now. when the barn doors are
locked. Georges is perfecting his de-
Tense. He probably will wage a whirl-
wind offensive against Dempsey and
his trainers realize that TO make 10
effective he must be wary Of the
champions left.
Georges is in the air when deliver
ing the short overland blow and he Is
working for speedy recovery, know
ing II TO be dangerous business 70 BE-
caught of balance.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-08
MEDICAL EXAMS FOR
SCHOOL ATHLETES
Or. A. j. Bertram Will Visit the
Schools Today and Tomor-
row; Big Meet on Friday.

All OF the school boy sprinters and
distance runners viii have 10 pass a
medical examination before they will
be allowed to compete in the big
1eid day events at Harlan Field FRI
day afternoon. DIR. A. j. Bertram Will
visit the schools today and tomorrow
and examine the contestants who
have been picked by their athletic
coaches To represent their school.
This course is necessary In order that
40 boy may over exert himself. and
II the Doctor finds his heart is pal
pitating" normally he viii be all set
for the big event.
A large number of officials have
been lined up TO conduct the meet and
Physical Director Kade1 announced
the list last night as follows:
Referee, James T. Godfrey; starter.
f. J. Brown: clerk Of the course. F.
+. Ballentyne. assistant clerks of the
course, Leroy f. Sparks. Ernest II.
Hale, John Pierson. Edward Grant.
Harvey Grant. Clyde Davis and
Robert Tribett; announcer. Francis
f. Gallagher. scorer. Howard Mills:
assistant scorer, Oscar Munda, races.
Tom Bush. assistant TO Munda; Harry
Link and Frank Mitchell. high jumps
and pole vault; Gus Reisman. run
ming broad jump, william E. Corey /;
baseball throw. Philip Backstein; I;
shot put, r. y. McAdams; medicine
ball hustle. l. d. Rothensies: Flag
shuttle relay. Timers, Clarence Unger.
f. f. Palmer and j. II. Holt; in
spectors, c. w. Lawson and Gene
Sproule; judges at finish, f. p. Bardo,
Thomas S. Taylor and NJ. Burton
Meyer; judges for high jump and
pole vault, Atwood L. Belcher, H. W.
Holt; running broad jump. Dave Jones
Baynard Lister; shot put. Harry
Loose: baseball throw. O. Nj. Epper-
son: markers. DIR. c. l. Robinson: /:
broad jump, Ralph Minker; shot put,
Wilson Boyer; running high jump.
Frank Roberts: high jump and pole
vault, A. E. Lindley. Z. w. Merz.
Francis w. Pritchett and Walter
Mendenhall, medicine bali hustle: j.
Il. Yeager, Lester Deakyne. Herman
Mckay and James Neeley for shuttle
flag relay race. James II. Boal and
w ]. Randall in charge of entrance
gate; George Wilson, ticket seller,
In order To be prepared 10 meet any
kind of emergency in case of an ac-
cident a Red Cross tent viii be located
on the grounds which Will be in
charge of Miss c. Robelen. The tent
will be completely equipped and DIR,
A. j. Bertram will be the attending
physician.
Many inquiries have been made as
TO whether or not the public can see
the meet. The field day meet viii be
one OF the largest athletic events that
has been staged in Wilmington and
will be something Well worth seeing.
An admission of twenty five cents win
be charged for adults and school chill
dren Will pay small fee of fiye cents.
All receipts viii 90 towards the ex-
pense of the meet and the Grammar
School Athletic League.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-08
BIG TRADES SCENTED
AMONG LEAGUE TEAMS
Shifting of Murphy From Chi
cago to Cleveland ReneWs
Rumors of Exchanges.

Chicago, June S.--The recent capitu-
lation of Heinie Groh. Cincinnati in
fielder. who was a holdout. the jump
ing of Scott Perry. Philadelphia
American pitcher, TO a "semi-pro.
team, and the release of Eddie Murphy
by the Chicago Americans TO Cleve-
land have started a series of rumors
that two big trades are pending.
According TO the gossip, Murphy
was TO be sent TO the Philadelphia
Americans by Manager Speaker. who
has an abundance of outfield material,
and Perry was TO go over to the New
York Yankees. The acquisition of
Murphy by the Columbus American
Association club, announced. compli-
Gates the trading arrangement under
stood to have been arranged by at
least two clubs involved, but II is said
efforts 10 obtain the transfer of Quinn
and Perry are continuing.
New York will send Jack Quinn 10
the White Sox, who will give C1eve-
land an infielder and some cash
The other rumored trade concerns
the National League. According to
reports, Groh will go to the New YORK
Giants. The Giants will deliver Goldie
Rapp, the sensational recruit third
baseman, and a cash bonus. to the st.
Louis Cardinals. who will award Mil
ton Stock to Cincinnati. The Giants.
however, have denied that they were
seeking Groh.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-08
ARRANGE CLASSES FOR
SWIMMING STUDENTS
Adults Urged to Call the Red
Cross and Learn Details
of Assignment.

Classes for two thousand school
children of the city, comprising stu
dents over Il years of age who attend
parochial, private and public schools
have been arranged for the swimming
campaign under the auspices OF the
Red Cross Life Saving Corps will be-
gin next week. 1t Was long and
tedious task placing these children
and required many hours OF labor
As matters have been arranged the
children will receive lessons in swim
ming in the nearest pool possible 10
will be paid adults. men and women.
Efforts will be made TO place them in
pools nearest where they live so that
they be afforded the least inconven-
ience. The schedule for the adults
has not been completed and will not
be ready until Friday evening.
Every man and woman who has
registered for the swimming lessons.
is asked to telephone Red Cross head
quarters, 913 Delaware avenue, Sat-
urday morning and learn to what
class and hour they have been as
signed. This will greatly aid the
campaign, as the mails might mis-
carry and. valuable time lost.
The classes of swimming in
structors, which began receiving les
sons in teaching others how to swim
and in life saving tactics on Monday
morning are proceeding very salts
factorily. There is still need for more
adult instructors. and those who are
willing to act as such should COM
nunicate with headquarters and
register for the work.
The classes for children next week
are in addition to the 400 who were
taught at the y. NJ. G. A. pool last
week. The boys had bully time OF
1t while being instructed and it was
a period of the days lessons that
none who wanted 10 learn how to
swim and who were registered.
missed.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-08
SPORTSMEN INTERESTED
IN GAME PROTECTION
Opinion Divided on Proposed
Congressional Act Requiring
Federal License to Gun.

Special Correspondence Every Evening.
Delaware city. Del, June B. SportH-
men OF this section are greatly inter-
ested in the bin recently introduced in
Congress by Representative Anthony,
OF Kansas. providing for the estab-
fishing of shooting grounds for the
public, game refugees and breeding
grounds. protection of migratory birds,
and requiring a Federal license to hunt
them.
While many sportsnen favor the
measure, there are number of gun
ners who nre opposed TO it's passage.
The gunners who are opposed 10 IL
are In many cases the same sports
men who objected to the Migratory
bird law when IL WAS passed. Prior
to the passagc Of the Migratory Bird
Act the game was becoming thing
Of the past and 1t was for the purpose
OF saving IL that the measure was
adopted.
The receipts from the Federal hunt
ing licenses will be used solely for
establishing shooting grounds for the
public. Migratory birds have increased
beyond the expectations OF the most
ehtHhstaSht' HupPbitefs VI Auf dfti~
spring shooting movement. The lead
ing sportsmen of this section declare
that duck shooting has increased
wonderfully.
Some years ago this section was
known as one Of the best shooting
grounds to be found In this part OF the
country, but the heavy shooting re-
suited in a falling of In the number OF
ducks. The enforcement Of the Fed
eral law for a few years has worked
wonders and has won over many sup-
porters FOR government regulation Of
the shooting.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-08
WHEN nTzS|MMONS
WHIPPED COR@n
Women for First Time WN.
messed Ring Battle and Saw
Australian Win in Round ~.

The heavyweight chsrnp~ n~htt
slipped oir of tho Rrasp - an Aues1
can for the FIRST time on r. PafrirN1s
Day. 1897. when H<Ioerf f1txrifnmor~
n isnky Australian. POUNDED Jan~s
j. Corbett into submission IN ths fo,w.
teenth round.
This occasion was the nr~f ~ ~
kind az which moving ptrturfF ~t~t
taken. Both nghtcrs cnloyed kins.
toscopo rights. as tho Hidc money frru,
the movies was denoulnafad at trst
time.
II was also Tho beginning 81 ssasns NJ
entry into the role ~ rf,ss-tsf1r AZ rfna
contests. The hrhf vns held ~ csr
SON City. Nevada. and al ~ tho n~~~
papers made much over The prfarnes,
of twenty women among the 600 ~,s
holders. one - these women pn~ M
F'itzsimmons. who aaf lu~f behind h~s
husbands seconds and encouraged rss~
on 70 victory.
The Australian weirhcr rniy ~
pounds while COrbcff entered fh. tine
az iss. The champion noorcf enc Pr
eigner In the sixth round. but lnrs~s
The finishing punch
In the anal ruund Fifs~irnr,cns
sprang from his corner furiou~iy sms
planted his right giove over Cnrirsi's
heart. The champion sfargcrff frrrs
the fierce blow and Ply torr info nlr,
with flashing rights ana iefi- in ne
stomach that brought tho battle to
close.
a large crowd who fsv,~ed me Au-.
tralian jumped into the rims and -air.
rounded him. seeking fo grasp 30
mitt. corbet'. opening hi- eyrr nsrn~s
with anger lie charged through me
circle 81 admirers and ths two fwhf.
ers were locked IN "a viciona rIinrf.
Outsiders had 80 Jump ir nnd ss.faas.
ate them.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-08
High Wins Fifth Straight Prepare For Grammar Nee
RACING coCKRoACHBs.

Constantinople. June S.--Bet-
ting on cockroach races is one
of the newest sports here. II
was introduced by a Russian.
who has just opened a hail
where man who wants some
real excitement for his money
can get results.
The hall is darkened at the
moment the race is to begin.
Then n single electric light at
the end of runway is turned
on, and the cockroaches. each in
a separate track, are let loose
from their cages TO race for the
light.
More real. old-fashioncd. non
professional sport may be had
here than in any other city OF
Europe. This is due in part TO
the Allied troops OF occupation.
10 the American officers and
sailors on station here. and the
large number OF American and
British civilians who have come
out for business since the
armistice.
What the Russian refugees
have done in the way of en-
liyening the city with concerts,
dancing places and queer
restaurants. the other Allies
have done in sporting lines.