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The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-09-22
WILL WAGE WAR ON
RECKLESS DRIVING
]. 0rYille Jeffrey OF Wateryille Up
For Driving Auto Under
Influence OF Liquor

]. Orville jeffrey of Wateryille of
the Nash Car Agency was tired at
Madison Monday for driving an auto
mobile under the influence of intoxi-
eating liquor. County Attorney Jas.
II. Thorne appeared for the State and
Mr.. Jeffrey was represented by H. +.
Weeks of Fairfield He pleaded not
guilty but was adiudged otherwise by
Judge Sawyer He was fined 5000 and
costs and appealing from the sentence
furnished bonds for $500. In an in
teryiew with James H. Thorne Mon
day afternoon this official informed
the Reporter that he was to make
desperate attempt to stop persons
from driving cars when under the in
fuence of liquor. and TO prevent II
possible this fearful menace TO the
lives of the people. He admitted that
he should use his influence to send
such offenders 10 jail and that he
should recommend 10 the court that
In the future. The county attorney
added In postscript that he should be
no more minimum sentences be given
no respecter of classes in this general
attempt to insure saner and safer au-
to driving The case before Judge Saw
yer was the outcome OF the accident
in Anson as reported last week where
one or more persons were quite seri-
ously injured
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MYSTERIOUS FIRE CASE
INVESTIGATED
Josenh Swinsisky Brought to county
Jail by Officers. Grave Charges

Joseph Swinsisky of Fairfield was
brought 70 jail on Friday night by
Sheriff Mooers and Deputy Sheriff
Tbibodeau after an investigation OF
= mysterious fire occurring the pre-
vious night at Fairfield it being al
legged by the officers that Swinsisky
had attempted to burn the building
belonging to William settler as mat
ter OF retaliation for a fanc.ed griev-
ance. Another serious fire had just
previously occurred within few rods
of the one last named in which more
than fifty people were turned home
less into the street Swinsisky stout
" maintained his innocence but Trial
Justice Totman of Fairfield found
probable cause and he was bound over
to the grand jury Failing to obtain
bonds he was committed. Still an
other fire in Fairfield was investigated
on the day previous concerning which
the. officials were reticent, though adj
hitting that a rigid examination show
ed ample proof that the fire was of an
incendiary origin.
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CLEAN Up Of Nome.
BREW JOINTS
Officials frezn East
Somerset Make Seizure
The Ferrllrs, Brother and Sister, and
James Allen Face tAe cspEt.
Local Man Arrested

From the evidence of heavily laden
automobile driven into the Sheriff's
stable Monday afternoon from Hart
land and st. Adams there has been O.
general cleanup of home brew joints
in that section. Mike. Farrell, who
lives in amost a shack below Hart
land village on the Pittsfield road and
an old offender of the prohibitory law
according to the officers, was brought
into court on warrant sworn out by
Deputy Wheeler of Hartland and Dep
uty Watson of st. Adams on a nai-
sance charge. Quite quantity Of
home brey liquor was seized and also
much other evidence tending to show
illegal possession and dispensing Of
intoxicating liquor. He pleaded not
guilty, waived examination and was
bound over TO rthe grand jury which
convened Tuesday. James Allen, like
wise an old offender it is said, who
lives on the St. Adams road between
that village and Hartland was also
arrested on similar charge by the
same officers He waived examination
and furnished bail for his appearance
before the grand jury. Flavia Farrell,
otherwise known as Fluffy" Farrell,
OF st. Adams, sister of Mike, ap-
peared in court. having been ar
rested as drunk at the home Of the
aforesaid Allen at the time the search
was conducted and seizure of liquors
made She appealed and furnished
bonds. The liquors unloaded from the
deputies car were found kegs and nu-
merous bottles, jugs. drinking glass
es and dice.
Joseph Beaudette of Skowhegan was
in court on case continued from
Saturday last, the warrant having
been sworn out by Sheriff Mooers who
was assisted in his efforts by Deputies
Lowd and Thibodeau Of Skowhegan.
In this case some two gallons of home
distilled alcohol was found and a war
rant was issued for the illegal manu-
facture of intoxicating liquor under
the new law which places the offender
under heavy penalty. Through his
attorney, w. B. Brown, Esq, of Mad
son, Beaudette pleaded not guilty,
waived examination and was bound
over to await the action of the grand
Jury.
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With purses aggresat-

racing .yen, With purses asgresat-
ing 5000 the race program is being SO
arranged that some, of the best events
will be raced on both the hrst anu ,as'
DAYS as well as on the secoha oa,'
These features of the FAR VIII M
clude some exceptionally me racing
Judging from the excellence ana guam
tity of horses entered.
Ii Is expected that the SKo"hesan
and Madison baseball teams alreao'
famous in this section in their chail-
n,onsbip fight will play all three al
ternoons of the Fair, the games oeihs
called at 30 O'Clock. On "eohes
day the second day, the Sko"hesah
high school football team VIII MAKE
its first public appearance on the 81 .u-
iron for this season in a game with
Maine Central Institute at Plt'shei"'
NIGHT TIME EVENTS OF THE FAIR
Entertainment is being provided Tor
evenings as well as days OF the three
DAYS Fair. On Tuesday evening anu
Wednesday evening St Ceceila "a
chestra will give concerts in the fAhi,
bition Building beginning at 81 anu
continuing for one hour and nan
under the direction Of j. Abbott heh.
dali with the following personal oi
PLAYERS: violins. Miss Ceceiia Les
sard, Mrs. Lydia Deane, Willard Dun
bar, Hector Chabot Miss virginia
Ames, Miss Cecilia Giroux. MISS
Blanch Paradis, 'cellos Roy pooier,
Lewis Eupea, Miss Pauline CiuKey'
base viols. Alton Roderick. cornet,> r.
K. Croteau; trombone, Harry Mur-
ray; traps and drums, Walter Mur-
ray; bells. Miss Blanch Bernier' ae-
companist, Miss Cecilia Fortier. II
will be recalled that this same aggre.
CATION of musicians gave delightful
concerts last year at the Fair and on
various occasions have appeared with
much favor In he Opera House. The
orchestra was started two years ago
last April and has been under the
direction of Prof. Kendall and Mrs.
A. B. Borden since that time. There
will be dancing evenings In the OLD
Exhibition building and both Tuesday
and Wednesday nights there will be
vaudeville acts on stage in front OF
the grand stand followed by fireworks.
The last evening will be observed as
mardi gras night and all three even
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SOMERSET GOLFERS EN-.
R|CHED $1,000
Liquor Cases Before Judge Sawyer
Net Rich Returns Tor County.
Jackman Matters

Through the efforts of Sheriff
Mooers the Golfers of Somerset County
were enriched $1,000 following a hear
ing last Saturday on couple of Ii
qour cases in which Jackman men
were concerned. The Sheriff swore
out two warrants, one for Adelard
Fourier of Jackman and the other for
Arthur Forth in Jackman, charging
them with single sales of liquor to
Adelay Carrier of Greenville. Arrests
We're made by Deputy Clark and Dep
uty Lowd and the men were brought to
Skowhegan where on Saturday they
pleaded guilty before Judge Sawyer
and were given jail sentence to-
gether with a fine of $500 each. The
Jail sentence was suspended on pay
ment of fine and costs, the latter
amounting to 1882. The two men also
signed statements that they had been
engaged in the liquor business and
these statements will be filed at the
court house.
JACKMAN WOMAN SETTLES
Mrs. Emma Lacasse of Jackman
charged with the single sale of in
toxicating liquor was brought before
Judge Holden at Moose River Monday.
She pleaded guilty and settled, SEN
tence being suspended on payment.
SEARCH AND SEIZURE AT DEN
NISTOWN
As the result of a search and seiz-
ure at the home of John Henderson
in Dennistown just beyond the Sugar
Berth woods where Nelson BARLEY
met his death. Henderson pleaded
guilty and paid a fine of 800 and
costs, Jail sentence being suspended.
Deputies Nash of Jackman, Croker of
Canaan, Adams of Madison, Tuscan of
Scion and Gipson Of Bingham were the
officers participating in these arrests.
CHARGED WITH KILLING SHEEP
Alfred Farbrother of Palmyra was
before Trial Justice 7. G. Lord Satur-
day charged with killing sheep be-
longing to Frank Farnum. He plead
ed guilty, yet claimed that ii was an
accidental shooting. He was held in
the sum of $500 for the grand jury.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-09-22
Seed Show October 26

AT meeting of the Somerset Coun-
ty Farm Bureau held here Tuesday the
date of October 26 was set for the
Bureau auspices. J. b. LaBree of
Cambridge, the president presided
and other out of town members pres
ent were treasurer, Fl. II. Fuller of
Hartland and Carroll Head of Scion.
County Agent leader, A. l.. Deerng
of Orono was also in attendance. The
annual meeting of the organization
will be held in connection with the
Seed Show and committee was APP
pointed for this event consisting of
G. F. Williams of North Arson, A. c.
Head and Mrs. Fred Magoon of Scion.
The committee for the Seed Show will
be composed of Donald Ellis of Fair
field, Carroll Head of Scion and Mr..
and Mrs. George l.. Parker of Show
hogan. A committee was appointed
to prepare the program of work for
1922 composed of l., l.. SaAdford of
SkOwhegan; H. o. Beane OF Canaan;
Mrs. Wilbert Walker of North Arson
and p. C. White of Skowhegan. II,
H. Fuller of Hartland and J. T. Dionne
of Skowhegan were named as budget
committee and a nominating commit
tee composed of l.. l.. Sanford of
Skowhegan, ~ w. Tozier Of Fairfield,
William Mckenney of North Arson
and Mrs. Charles Fuller of Norridge-
wock. selected from the four towns
In the county having the largest Farm
Bureau membership was named.
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DEPARTMENT COMMAND.
Err COMING
Z. y. Anthoine, Head OF American
Legion, TO Visit Somerset County
First Week In October

Department Commander Edward S.
Anthoine and Department Adjutant
James l.. Boyle are to pay an official
visit to the posts of the, American Le-
gion in Skowhegan, Madison, North
Arson. Bingham. Pittsfeld and to the
service men in Jackman the first week
in October. 1t is planned to organ
ize a post OF the Legion in Jackman
at the end of the tour. The itinirary to
| nthe hands of Col. Roy l.. Marston.
State Executive Committeeman from
Somerset, and will be announced in
detail in the next issue Of the Indie
pendent Reporter This will be the
first time that a Department Com
mander has visited Somerset County,
and it is planned to make this visit
memorable one In the history of
the Legion.
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ashtns now, snd the answsr ;n
hav; % yes. Can't Miss Skows .afias'
fair: one of the best In thu con nssaa
1t begins Tuesday, Sept. 27th 'u''s'
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Wintio
hsen entertaining their dauehto, Aase
hsr husband from Boston for : and
weeks. = ' lev
c. L. Bowden has just purchases :
6ne pair Of work horses. o
Warren II. Bessey has begrn :.
Sophomore year at Lawrence soha MS
this fall. ''hool
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Blake and g.
ny OF Michigan were recent gna.. .''ih,
River Vista, guests of Miss S al
Walker who was a schoolmate of bo,l
Mr.. and Mrs. Blake at Good win HIN pI,a
School. Z 'sh
Mr.. and Mrs. M. I. knight =, O.,
ney were Sunday guests at tbe ba o,a'
of Olin BRIDGES. A'aie
Rev. George Merriam peachaa :.
interesting sermon Sunday to the how
and girls at the Hinckley school 's
The fine set of farm buildings h.
longing to Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Prov
Of Citation known as the Bremna.
place were destroyed by fire Mondsr
evening. A.
Hinckley Grange met in regnl.,
session Tuesday evening Sept IAN
with the following program: piana
solo, Hildreth Bibber; roll call ans
wered by vacation reports; remarks
by w. P. Hinckley. Next meetine
will be Sept. 9th.
The Kennebecside Club held its
first meeting at the club rooms Sat.
urday afternoon with a good attend.
ance and an enjoyable program.
Mrs. Melvin Palmer has returned
from her trip to Castine and reports
delightful time at the State Fedora.
ton of Women's Clubs.
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WEST MOSCOW

News from Moscow seem to be get
ting scarce sure there must be some
thing doinb VI we look around. Let's
see, here's a list of news in brief:
Both Fred and Charlie Collins have
had new iron roofs put on their houses
How do you do 1t boys?
Nose Jones is living with his broth.
er Austin on Pierce Hill road
William P. Baker has just planted
a large patch of winter rye.
Austin Golf bought new COW not
long ago, she is now the happy moth.
er Of a littlel bossy.
Bessie Dunton and Daisy Baker
went to Kingfeld for weeks visit
but they have gotten home again now.
Albert Dunton who sold his farm a
year ago is riding around in real
new fliyer.
William P--Baker of Drop In POu-I
try Farm is getting some birds ready
for the Skowhegan show.
Jimmy FitZsimmons has put a new
fence around his field on the east side
of the road. sg
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DuntGn-Carville

Last Tuesday evening Mrs. SyNes-
ter gave a luncheon at Hillcrest, en-
tertainihg Miss Dorothea Mae Carville,
John Albert Dunton and MIR. and Mrs.
Harold Raymond as she supposed. but
as Il matter of fact the first two nam
cd had already taken the marriage
vows, the ceremony having been per-
formed that day in Dixfleld by the Rev.
Ransom f. Gilkey, who used the dou-
bile ring service at his home, the
couple being attended by Mr.. and Mrs.
Carl Cole, with whom the bride board
ed during her term of service as
teacher last year in the public schools
1t was also In Mr.. Gilkey's church
that the bride gave the use of her fine
voice during the year, and In acknow-
Judgement of the favor Mr.. Gilkey
was anxious that his home be the
scene of the ceremony, especially as
: he learned that the young couple were
anxious to get away from the solicit
GUS care of their many Pennington
friends. So it turned out that MI
and Mrs. Gilkey put their house IN
marital order, using profusion OF
pink and white roses and sweet peas
for THE decorations. In the after
noon the copplR attended the ball
game and then. motored to Farming
ton, when the wedding feast was un-
knowingly spread in the early even
ing as above stated. The news OF the
marriage did not become known until
Mr.. and Mrs. Dunton had left town
last Saturday afternoon. SO they got
away without the usual hilarity.
The bride is the only daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. ], Ilewellyn Carvtlle.
She was graduated from the Farming
ton High School in the class Of 1916
and from the Normal School In 1913.
She taught at Fairbanks for two
years and for the past year In Dix
field. She is one OF this towns most
popular young ladies. Mr.. Duntcn Is
the son of Mrs. Flora Dunton Of Show
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School NURSE BEGINS
WDM n sk0WHECAN
Miss Alice X. Parker off Belfast Begins
Important Duties In the Community

Miss Alice r. Parker Of Belfast, who
lately came to Skowhegan through
the efforts Of the Red Cross commit
tee has already taken up her duties as
nurse in the public schools. Her
work will be to assist the school
physician, DR.. o. ]. GAIA, In examin-
ing the pupils. following up the re-
ports of the defects and getting the
cooperation of the parents in this
movement. She will also try to de-
velop classes in hygiene among the
pupils. Miss Parker is a graduate
nurse of the Newton Hospital at New
ton Lower Falls. Mass. In prepara-
ton for her present line of work she
took public course in the Instuc-
ton District Nursing Association affil-
lated with Simmons College, For the
present Miss Parker will reside at the
home of Miss Gertrude Weston.
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VIII Take Boarders During Fair Week

In response to our inquiry in a re-
cent issue of the Reporter the follow
ing parties have signided their will
ingness to furnish room or room and
board during Fair week:
Mrs. Archie M. Danforth, 307 Madi-
son Avenue. Has two rooms. Gould
also take mealers.
Mrs. F o. Eaton 1876 Main Street
Two rooms. s10O per day or 75c per
day two in room. Serves breakfast
for 35c. -
Mrs. Joseph Brooks. Beech Street
WIN serve meals at soc.
Mrs. George Dunton, S. Spring ST.,
three or more rooms.
Others who have room or board to
OFFER should confer with Margaret M
Chase, Assistant Secretary at the In
dependent Reporter Office telephone
25O) until Tuesday morning, first day
of Fair; during the Fair at ticket
once, Fairview Park telephone
S013-3).
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"CircIp T. Farm" Owned h. Fred o.
Eaton

Among some of The owners of pure
bred stock are Erred o. Eaton who
owns a tract Of land containing ten
acres on Main street Mr.. Eaton has
at his place three prebred, female
Jerseys and one male Jersey. They
are all registered. He also has six
teen purebred hogs that are all regis
tered. Mr.. Eaton makes butter on a
small scale. The principle crops this
year are hay and forage. There Is
one horse kept on the place for all
round work. Mr.. Eaton is also inter-
ested in bees as he has few hives
from which he reaps excellent comb
honey. His principle business Is SEX
ton at the local cemeteries.
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10 o'clock where committee OF
Skowhegan men from various depart
ments OF business will receive the
States Chief Executive and conduct
him to the cattle sheds where Super
intendent E. f. Harris Will be in wait
ing and exhibitors will show their
stock to the Governor and his party.
After viewing the various departments
Of livestock the Governor Will be TAX
en- to the Exhibition BuNdlng and
then retire to the home of Col. and
Mrs. Marston where he will lunch.
Upon returning to the park the gates
OF the track will be opened and the
Governors car will be driven to the
grand stand. 1t Is expected that
several ex-service men will act as
aids and accompany Governor Baxter
to his box In the grand stand. Seats
will be reserved near by for members
of the Grand Army and the American
Legion and it Is expected that the
Governor will pause to greet the vet
Grams on his way to his seat Those
who ara expected to accompany Gov
ernor Baxter are Adjutant General
John A. Hadley. Colonel Albert Green
law and Colonel Spaulding Bisbee. The
Governor will return to Augusta the
latter part of the afternoon. 1t Is
especially urged that a large number
of veterans of the two wars will oc-
cupy the seats to be reserved for
them near Gov. Bakers box.
HORSE RACING AND BALL GAMES
A long list of Names fastest step
pers are entered for the three days
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jnes the midway will he brilliantly
lighted with a long list of ATTRACTIONS
for the patrons amusements.
CONVENIENCE FEATURES
Going with the newly erected cattle
sheds are various improvements and
conyeniences. A pneumatic pumping
system has been installed which will
be of great value to the stock exhibit
tors and the sheds are equipped with
electric lights.
HALL EXHIBITS AT THE FAIR
The ladies of Skowhegan and vicin-
ity should consult the Premium List O.
the Somerset Central Agricultural So
ciety and arrange to compete for the
prizes therein on fancy work, cook
cry. and other products of the anna
teur and domestic arts. The commit
tee also are anxious for exhibits OF
antiques and curios and will welcome
the assistance OF anyone who has them
to submit. You will enjoy the Fair
better IL you bring something to make
a part of the great show. There Is
no fee for entering any exhibit or ar
t.cle in the hall department.
MRS. G.. E. AVORE,
MRS. MORRIS GLEDHILL,
MRS. F.. w. BUCHANAN.
MRS. HAROLD WOODBURY.,
Committee on Hall.
WILL JUDGE FRUIT ADD vEGET-
ABI4ES AT FAIR
Frank Fl. Dudley, State Horticultur-
list, will Judge the fruit and vegetables
at the Somerset Central Fair this year.
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hogan. He was graduated from
Pennington High in 1915, was in the
ambulance corps overseas, and later
resumed his studies at the University
of Maine, from which he graduated in
the present year He has been en-
gagged as principal of the Stonington
high school. Saturday the newlyweds
motored to Skowhegan, where they
Joined Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Plummer,
who took them on Sunday to StOning-
ton. The brides wedding gown and
travelling dress was of blue tricotine
with black velvet hat and ostrich
trimmings No announcements are
sent out. All join in wishing them
all happiness and prosperity in the
coming years.-Frankln Journal.
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FAIR At NEW PORTLAND
TOMORROW
Annual Event With Baseball Game and
Dance In Music Hall mt Night

Posters are being issued announc-
ing the annual Free Cattle Show and
Fair at the New Portland Athletic
Field, Friday, Sept. %. with the usual
attractions. In the afternoon a base
ball game between the North New
Portland and Kingfield teams; a dance
at Music Hall in the evening. The
officers of the association are: presi-
dent, Earl Fenlason; treasurer, Fred
Knowles; secretary, o. ". Chase; col
lectors r. B. Hartman. J. B. Hutch
ms; marshall, II. c. Walker; secre-
tary of the fair, Mrs. H. c. Walker.
Premiums are offered on dairy herd,
dairy bull, dairy COW, stock cow,
stock bull, draft horses.
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MEETS NEXT
week MONDAY
Sandy River Grange ut Mercer To BE
Host to the Fifth Degree Members

Owing to the Somerset Central Fair,
Somerset Pomona meets Monday next
with Sandy River Grange at Mercer
instead of the regular day. Tuesday
The address of welcome will be de-
livered by d. W. Bunker, master of
the host. order and acknowledgements
will be given by S. Fl. Bradbury, the
treasurer of Pomona. A program of
readings and music will be furnished
by the Sandy River patrons and a
reading will be given by Horace Ell
lott OF Athens Grange.
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BUILDINGS AND STOCK
BURNED
Albean Neal OF st. Adams Leases Home.
Cause OF COnilagaratiOn
Unknown

The farm buildings of Albean Neal
of st. Adams were totally destroyed
by fire Friday afternoon, Sept. Is. Mr..
Neal lost three calves and horse.
which could not be gotten out. be
sides hens. automobile and household
goods. Cause of fire unknown. We
hear there is an insurance of $1,000.
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Canaan Grange Fair

Canaan Grange Fair will be held
Thursday Oct 9Th. The officers:
President, James McNelly; Vice
President, Everett Cooley; Secretary,
Elsie Salisbury: Treasurer. Fred Ma
son. Directors: VIM. Nelson, Henry
Manson, Thomas Moody, l.. G. Webb,
Fred Nelson. Dancei Committee.
Henry Manson, VIM. Nelson. Leland
Jewell. ,Horsepulling Everett Colby,
Harold Salisbury, Stephen Salisbury,
Jr. Fancywork: Leona Cooley. Mabel
Gardner, Edith Tibbetts. Farm Pro-
duce: II. o. Bean, Fred Mason, Chas.
Harris. Decorating Hall: Maude Nef-
son, Addie Holt, Clara Moody. Var
ney's Orchestra will furnish music
In the afternoon and evening.
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LEXINGTON HEIGHTS

The farmers in this section are nick.
ing their apples. A large crop is ex-
pected
Mrs. Bert Malloy and family were
callers at o. S. Aliens Sunday.
Quite number around this section
are talking of attending the Fair at
Skowhegan Sept. q, % and 20.
Obed Allen Is doing quite lot Of
repairing on his buildings. Grin Hol-
brook is doing the work.
Mrs. c. S. Nutting and grand.
daughter Roselle are going to Dead
River for weeks visit.