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The Jasper news., 1921-06-16
LEGION MEN BURY COMRADES
Organization officIates at Almost
Every Refinement Of Men Who
Fell on BattlefieIds.

With the thousands of bodies being
returned'fto the homeland from the
battlefields Of France. the American
Legion has justified its existence II
for no other reason than the display
Of proper respect for the remains of
the country's heroes. In almost every
instance In which the body Of
soldier who died overseas has been
reinterred In American soil, Legion
members have taken part.
The Jasper news., 1921-06-16

The photograph shows the cere-
monies Of the military funeral held
by Carl Anderson Post OF the Legion
at Cloquet. Minnesota, for John De
foe, the first American Indian from
the state to be killed In action. The
tribe to which the dead soldier be-
loneed was glad to allow his white
comrades to bury him in a manner
befitting his brave career in the seryr
ice of his country.
The Jasper news., 1921-06-16
Queen for Nine DAYS.

The shortest reign Of an English
monarch was that of Lady Jane Grey,
in 1853. She was queen for nine days,
and then she was beheaded, and Mary,
the daughter Of Henry VIII, came to
the throne.
The Jasper news., 1921-06-16

captured In Be
dan, were brought
back from France
by the returning
Americans. But
few Of the me-
mentoes stored in
a doug h b v s
pack are as val
liable as that be-
longing to George
d. Foster, former
ly a corporal Of
the Fourth Engl-
The Jasper news., 1921-06-16
Legion to Guard Famous Tree.

Jefferson Post Of the American
Legion at Louisville, KY, has taken
into its care the naturalization Elm"
at Camp Zachary Taylor. under whose
boughs thousands Of men became
citizens during the World war. The
tree has been immortalIzed In the
American Forestry Associations "Hall
OF Fame" and 1t will be fittingly
honored and preserved under the
guardianship OF the Legion.
The Jasper news., 1921-06-16
What Every One Thinks.

A number Of young people were dis
cussing private theatrica,s when a
young man remarked that he never
enjoyed participating in such enter
tainments.
II always think l am making such
a fool of myself" he concluded.
"Oh, everybody thinks that" said
one of the girls, by way of encourage.
ment.
The Jasper news., 1921-06-16
WIpoa out TaxoN. ;,

A debt of several hundred dollars In
back taxes on a home bought by Bow
en-Holliday post OF the American Le-
gion ln Traverse City. Mich, has been
cancelled by special act Of the MichI.
gan legislature.
The Jasper news., 1921-06-16

young bodies are UNDER
going important changes,
and the blood stream Is
temporarily disordered-
often filed with poison
Gus waste matter.
In such cases only m
tsrnaI blood remedies can
relieve The hnpuri-
The Jasper news., 1921-06-16
FOR SALE

IMPROVED CALIFORNIA LAND
$50 acres. located in Glenn Co. Calf,
two miles to town and school on land. All
of tract in cultivation. Soil Is silt loan
with alfalfa, barley and wheat main crops.
Family orchard. Irrigation. well, 5000 gal.
per minute. Improvements consist Of u
room house, bath, tenant house, two large
barns, bunk house, tank houses, granaries
and all buildings necessary. State high
way runs through place. Fenced with
wire and wood. Price is $3.50 per acre with
possession Oct. 1st. For further informa-
ton write or see
JOHN N WESTBERG. Butte City, Calf.
The Jasper news., 1921-06-16

When Greek meets Greek In St.
Paul, MIMI. there is a meeting Of the
American Legion. Hellenic post Of
that organization is formed entirely Of
soldiers Of the World war who are Of
Greek extraction.
The Jasper news., 1921-06-16
Good Joke; EeM Clothes.
You marry me !?

He-Will you marry me?
She-Do you think you could keep
me In clothesl
He-Well, partly In. You wouldn't
want to dress out of style. would
youf-St. Paul Dispatch.
The Jasper news., 1921-06-16
Bad Blood Disfigures Young Faces
With UnsightIy Eruptions

The mortifying and unsightly
skin and facial disfigurements on
young people from IL to 20 years
old are seldom due to anything
worse than impure blood. The
The Jasper news., 1921-06-16

nous old herb medicine.
Start the young folks
with S.S.S. today (your
druggist has it), and
write US about their con-
dition, addressing Chief
Medical Advisor, S41
Swift Laboratory, At
lanta, Georgia.
The Jasper news., 1921-06-16
bal Greenwich VlIIaae.

She-Don't you think that was a
pretty good dinner for S5 cents?
He-Yes; let's have another-From
Life.
The Jasper news., 1921-06-16

ties must be cast out and the vital
fluid enriched before the disfgure-
ments are cleared up. For this you
naturally want an efficient, tested
blood remedy-like S.S.S., the fa-
The Jasper news., 1921-06-16
Freed From
7 orture
EafOnic Cleared HIS
Upset Stomach

"The people who have seen me suf-
fer tortures from neuralgia brought on
by an upset stomach now see me per-
fectly sound and well-absolutely due
to EatOnic," writes r. Long.
Profit by Mr.. Longs experience, keep
your stomach in healthy condition,
fresh and cool, and avoid the ailments
that come from an acid condition.
Eatonic brings relief by taking up and
carrying out the excess acidity and
gases-dOes 1t quickly. Take an Eatonic
after eating and see how wonderfully
its helps you. Big box costs only
trifle with your druggists guarantee.
The Jasper news., 1921-06-16
FOUND VALUABLE WAR RELIC
Oregon Legion Mans Best Trophy Of
Big Conflict, Is Worth
Large Sum.

Souvenirs varying from chip of
Eiffel tower to a German beer stein
The Jasper news., 1921-06-16
Your Government at a Glance!

Chart showing government departments and
bureaus. with complete, authoritative, in
structive description of essential details Of
administrative duties in concrete form. Beau
tifully colored with halftones OF President.
Vice President. Recommended by National
Library Service. Size I6x1s. Suitable franz
ing. Price 30c, postpaid. Natl Information
Bureau. Box 762, 11th st. p. o., washn, D. c.
The Jasper news., 1921-06-16

Store window posters and street car
signs aided Summit post Of the Amer
lean Legion at Akron, o., during q
memhershIp campaign.
The Jasper news., 1921-06-16

Only men who were In the service
during the World war viii be admitted
to hotel being erected by the Port
land, Ore, post OF the American Le-
gion The post is enlarging and re-
modelling upper floors OF its large club
house 70 accommodate 70 men.
The Jasper news., 1921-06-16

Commuters and street car fans Of
New Orleans may have to walk when
the American Legion meets. Em-
ployees OF the New Orleans Railway
and Light company have formed a
post Of the Legion. The street railway
men are enthusiastic members Of their
post and have promised to attend meet
ings even II they have to bring along
their private cars.
The Jasper news., 1921-06-16
American Legion
Notes

There is not the least doubt In
my mind that II 1t had not been for the
determined stand Of the American Le-
gion, thinner and / would still be in
prison." writes Sergeant Neff, who
with Sergeant thinner was arrested
by the Germans following an attempt
to capture Grover Cleveland Bergdoll.
notorious Stacker. "The American Le-
gion came to my aid during one Of
my darkest hours, and 1t demonstrated
by Its unwavering loyalty toward a
comrade that Its sublime aspirations
and lofty ideals concerning comrade-
ship are living truth"
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27
ENGAGEMENT Announced

At a dinner party given Saturday
evening by Mrs. Eugene B. Sanger at
the Sanger residence on Broadway
the engagement of Mrs. nger's sis
ter, Miss Doris Field, to E. A. Wag-
ner of Gardiner was announced.
Covers were laid for H., those pres
ent being DR.. and Mrs. Sanger, AL
bert J. Field, brother of Miss Field;
Mr.. and Mrs. E. M. Graham, Miss
Prudence Robinson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frederick NJ. Woodman, Phifer
Smith, Miss Field and Mr.. Wagner.
The announcement was made on
cards tied with ribbons to roses
which were brought in and present
ed the guests by little Eugene B.
Sanger, Jr. Miss Field is the daugh-
ter Of Mrs. Charles E. Field and has
hosts of friends in Bangor and else
where who will unite in extending
best wishes. She is graduate of
Wheaton college. Mr.. Wagner is
superintendent of the Commonwealth
Shoe Co. of Gardiner and is we'll
known in business and social circles
throughout the State He is a gradu-
ate Of Dartmouth. The date for the
wedding has not been set.-Bangor
Commercial.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27
Odd Fellows to Attend Anniversary
Service

Sanborn Lodge L. o. Q. F., of this
city will observe it's anniversary on
Sunday next by attending divine
worship at the Old South Congrega-
tional church and listening to an ad-
dress by the pastor, Rev. John H.
Wilkins. Thes ervice will be in con-
nection with the regular 1890 o'clock
service and will be open to any who
wish to attend. The local lodge of
Rebekahs have received invitations
to attend and will appear in body.
All sojourning members are cordially
invited to turn out and join in max
ing this service of great benefit to
all.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

Aninteresting and, somewhat un-
usual operation. on account OF the
age Of the patient. was recently per-
formed at the Gardiner General hos
pita1 The patient, the. son of Mr..
and Mrs. Ralph Jordan. not quite
three months old, underwent an en-
ergency operation for strangulated
hernia. and was apparently no more
shocked than an adult would have
been, who submitted to such treat
ment. Physicians state that as far
as is known there is no record n
the State of such an operation be-
ing performed on SO young a pat
lent. The little fellow has made a
complete. recovery.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

port, and by her son Milton and wife,
with whom she made her home. The
funeral was. held from her late home
and te body taken to Carmel on We'd
nesday morning forinterment in the
Garland Hill cemetery. The remains
were accompanied by her two sons,
Milton A. Wingate of Corinna and
Burton of Wingate of Bangor, besides
whom, survive one daughter, Mrs.
Edith M. Lewis'of Hallowell and sew
eral grandchildren. - Bangor Daily
News.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

handled from q most unusual and
novel angle.
Miss Bennett. portraying a ros
mantic little modiste's model, il af.
forded unusual opportunity for util-
izing her exceptional dramatic abili.
ties, as well as for displaying a num-
ber of beautiful Partisan gowns.
The story was written by Frank
Dazey and adapted for the screen by
Agnes Christine Johnstone. Fred
Niblo directed the production under
the supervision of Thomas H. Ince.
Goeffrey Webb is the leading man.
Burton Holmes and "Naked Truth
folloW.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

watched with much interest, as the
teams strength in the box is rather
uncertain. An assortment of wide
set. Gardiner has team that will
put him and his supporters to a Sc
we're test. In their practice since the
Lawrence High game the Hallowell
boys have shown signs of recovery
from the fielding slump which made
that contest SO painful to gaze upon.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

A. E. Newell, who has been the
city teamster for the past year, has
rendered his resignation to Street
Commissioner Brann the same TAX
ing effect the first of the week. He
will be succeeded by Fred Stevens,
who will shortly take possession of
the drivers tenement at the central
FIRE station on Second street.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27
RICHMOND

The Richmond fire department
was called out Sunday evening to
extinguish a chimney fire at the
residence of Mrs. Henrietta Libby.
Not much damage was done.
William A. Bibber and daughter,
Marion, attended the funeral of
Miss Fannie Cate in Fairfield, Sun
day.
The public whist party and dance
held at the Richmond Hotel annex
Monday evening was well attended,
there being nearly % tables. Re-
freshments were served by the ladies
of the Star Club, o. E. S.
Richmond Lodge, I. o. o. r. No.
56 have extended an invitation to
the members of Beulah Rebekah
Lodge to attend Odd Fellows an
niversary service at the Free Bap-
8tist church Sunday morning, May /.
The Rev Alexander Henderson will
deliver the sermon,
Miss Lydie Lint was q visitor in
Augusta Saturday.
Sidney ]. Buker was seriously in
jured while at work at the Buker
saw mill in Litchfield Saturday.
4 James A. Colby Of Bath was the
sguestofihis parents. Mr.. and Mrs. b.
G. Cplbxson Main street Sunday =,
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

The remains of the late Miss Mary
Elizabeth Hooker, who died recently
in Waterville. were brought to Gardi-
ner Tuesday and funeral services
will be held Wednesday afternoon at
2 o'clock from the undertaking par
lors of the Wakefield -McNaughton
Co. Miss Hooker was a former resi-
dent and native of this city, having
been born Aug. 2, 1880, daughter of
Samuel and Rhoda (Edgecomb)
Hooker
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27
Gard of Thanks

We wish to extend our sincere
thanks to our neighbors and friends
for their sympathy and kindness
during our bereavement: also for the
beautiful flowers.
HENRY D. ROBERTS
WALTER F. ROBERTS
WILBUR F. ROBERTS
VIOLA ROBERTS.
CARROLL S. ROBERTS.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27
HaIloweII High at Gardiner Today

Accompanied by scores of rooters,
the Hallowell High baseball team will
take the 2 o'clock car for Gardiner,
this afternoon, to meet the High
school team of that city on Quimby
field. Harp, Freshman, will pitch
for Hallowell and his first perform
ance as a High school twirler will be
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27
Mrs. Clara M. Winsate

Mrs. Clara A. Wingate, widow of the
late Eugene A. Wingate, formerly of
Carmel, passed away April II, after
an illness of six months at the home
of her son, Milton Wingate in Corin-
ma, at the age Of z years. 9 months
and q days. She was tederly cared
for by her daughter, Mrs. Edith M.
Lewis of HalIowell. formerly of New
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

Daniel Pender, Mt. Vernon street,
is one of our green pea experts. He
has peas some three or four inches
high, hardy and thrifty appearing.
His record for the past three years.
first picking is June 10, June Is and
June p. Barring accidents, Dan says
he is going to make his first picking
this year very close to June 1.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27
Funeral Of Edward r. punton

Funeral services for the late Ed
ward F. Dunton were held Tuesday
afternoon at two o'clock at the home
of his daughter, Mrs. Thomas J.
Jones. on Page street. Rev. T. J.
Coolbroth of Waterville officiated.
The bearers were Eugene L. Trott,
Herbert L. Head, George S. Titus
and E. L. Smith. Interment was
made in the family lot at Oak Grove
cemetery in Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

The Kennebec District w. N. n. A.
will hold it's quarterly meeting this
afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Univer-
salist church. The Hallowell mem
bers will act as hosts. At five O'Clock
there will be social hour in the ves-
try,
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

Stated assembly of Alpha Council.
r. & S. NJ, will occur this evening at
7:30 o'clock There will be work in the
the degrees. r. I. Companion. Thom-
as H. Bodge, P. G. NJ, will be pres
ent on his official visit and inspection.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

The first public entertainment
staged by the Gardiner Girls Club
was the dance held at Library hall
Monday evening. There was an ex-
cellent, attendance that means a tidy
sum added to the club treasury. The
patronesses of the event were Mrs.
Fred N. Boston, Mrs. A. E. Strout
and Mrs. Frank Gray
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

A rehearsal of the operetta "Mar-
ket Day. will be held at Z o'clock
sharp at Granite Cutters hall this
evening and Thursday evening. Every
person taking part is requested to be
present.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27
DEAD ON
YOUR FEET

Feeling dull, tired. worn :fgn.ooILl,s .L,s
shakeup that lasylivcrwith Sehencxss .s
Mandrake Pills tonight ana ms!n :,i
fheir magic effect. One ooee VII
moye their efficacy and make you
3eel Ike q nsw beings
Constipation. biliou:nes: ia 1iI'cus =
hesdache. etc. ), readily yieio Sc
Schenck's Mandrake PiliS.
ase per be3-uneeassd Or sugar coates
Dr. ]. II. Scnenck & Son. Phila- AdH
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

The Current Events vlub will meet
this afternoon at the home of Mrs
George Moore, Academy street. Pa
pers will be read by Mrs. Charles
Bucknam and Mrs. Charles AleXan-
der.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

A goodly delegation of local Re-
bekahs attended the district meeting
held at Winthrop. Tuesday. The meet
ings were said to be very interesting,
excellent degree work in the evening
preceded by most bountiful supper
served at 6 o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

The Maria Clark Grammar school
baseball team will meet the boys Of
the Smith Grammar school of Au
gusta this afternoon at o'clock at
Augusta,
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

The regular meeting Of Gardiner
Lodge No. 8, I. o. o. F. will be held
on Thursday evening. Theer will be
work in the third degree. Refresh
ments after the work.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

remarkably low price at A. w. Wake
de1d's.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

Mrs. F. L. Weeks Of Randolph left
Tuesday for Boston to attend the Col
den Jubilee of the Woman's Baptist
Missionary Society, to be held in BOs-
ton and Newton Center, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

Mrs. Irwin Bronw and Mrs. Mable
Blatchford returned to their homes
at Lewiston Tuesday, after a short
stay in this city attending the funeral
of the late Edward F. Dunton.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

In the White Front shoe store spe-
cials for Thursday, Friday and Sat-
urday advertised in this issue you will
find something interesting for all
weaerers Of shoes.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27
Gardiner W., HalIowell

ThesGardiner High baseball outfit
will battle with Hallowen High to-
daysat.3.30 on Quimby field. Halo
well is without Meader this year but
will nevertheless give the Gardiner
lads a hard tussle.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

Joseph King, who has been visit
ing his sister, Mrs. Robinson, Main
avenue, returned Tuesday to his
home in Dexter.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

DR.. D. j. Clough of Portland was
called to this city Tuesday to attend
the funeral of his uncle the late Ed
ward F. Dunton.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

There will be special meeting of
Canton Evergreen this Wednesday
evening. A large attendance is re-
quested. Members please omit uni
forms.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

Lorrimer Trafton of West Gardiner
was the guest. of friends in the city,
Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

Miss Bessie Reuter- Of Dedham,
Mass. who has been visiting Gardi-
ner friends, left Tuesday for Auburn
to visit relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

The c. c. club will meet this We'd
nesday evening with Mrs. Charlotte
Davis at Augusta. Members will
take the 7:1O electric car.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

Christ church: Confirmation class
for boys and girls this afternoon at
4.30 o'clock. Bible study class. with
confirmation instruction for adults, at
73O.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

Canon r. W. Plant returned Tues
day evening from Boston, where he
had been on; business for the diocese.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

j.. q. Lapham -ofsHaverhill. Mass.
Is visiting friends and relatives in
Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

Read the adv. Of Frank c. Wise &
Son regarding the U. S. shelter tents.
Makes an ideal play tent or good to
take camping. See adv.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27
ADJUSTMENTS
"sILK HOSIERY" is ROMANTIC

Theme 10 Finely Handled in New
Enid Bennett Picture.
Enid Benefits latest starring vehi-
Gle, "Silk Hosiery" which will be the
attraction at the Strand today, is a
story dealing with the existence of
romance in modern life, which is
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

Lewis left Tuesday for a visit at
Sioux Falls. N. d.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

The work Of demolition on the old
Reporter-Journal building and the
old grist mill has commenced.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

Henry H. Hnlxley Of East Cam
bridge. Mass, arrived Monday for a
few days visit with friends.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

Mr.. and Mrs. James Nolan of
North Whitefield, was business
caller in this city Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27
LOCAL NOTICE

Dressmaking done through month
of May, Positively no repair work.
Gertrude Brown, 4S Academy street,
Hallowell. Tel. 249-M. apr26d3t
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

Charles Sheehan of Whitefield was
calling on friends in Gardiner Tues
day.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

Boynton Scott of East Pittston
was among the out-of-town visitors
in Gardiner, Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

Samuel L. Barnes of Watertown,
Mass, was calling, Tuesday, on
friends here.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

The Carry On club will meet
Thursday evening with Miss Lille
Bates, Central street.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

William Peterson of Portland was
a business caller in Gardiner, Tues
day.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27
HALLOWEL.L

H. E. Crossman of Boston was
business visitor in the city, Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

L. w. Emerson has returned from
a few days visit in Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

Melvine B. Clement was a business
visitor at Summerville, Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

Ha1l1spe3l Tuaed2H-to attend the-fn-
nee1f 1fo&sthesfoFmer's father.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

Eben Horn of West Gardiner was
a visitor in the city, Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

Bradford H. White OF the Ames-
bury-white Co. was business visit
or in Lewiston. Tuesday. g
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

Mr.. and Mrs. H. l.. Osborne left
Tuesday for Wilton. N. H., for visit
with the latter's parents.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

Mrs. Franklin Bamford Of Milton.
Mass. arrived Tuesday for visit
with friends in Farmingdale.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

A number of the members OF tne
Eureka Rebekahs attended the dis
trfct meeting in Winthrop. Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-04-27

Mr., and Mrs. 8. NJ Dunton' ana
auxhter. Miss Apna- Dunton: were in