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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

school will commence by Daylight
! Saving time May Is.
The last meeting of the S. n. G.
was at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
William Z. Lord. Four tables were
filled and a very pleasant evening
passed. Marcellus Fffield and Mrs.
Vivian Wyman made the highest
scores and each was presented a gilt
edge pack of cards. At the usual
hour refreshments of sandwiches,
pickles, assorted cakes, coffee and
candy We're served. Mr.. and Mrs.
Archie Bickford kindly substituted
for Mr.. and Mrs. Loren Dudley who
were obliged to be absent on account
Of the serious illness of their son.
Almont, who is at Camp Devens.
The club accepted the invitation to
meet with NJ S. Fifield and son Scott
in two weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13
Probate Court in
SagadahOc Co.

The following business was passed
at the second session of the May
term of the SaSadahoc county pro-
bate court Tuesday at Bath, Judge
James S. Lowell presiding:
Petition for probate of will filed
Estate of Clara Libby Oliver, late of
Bath, William d. Oliver and Charles
T.. Berry executors named.
Administrations granted-Estate of
J. Herman Perkins. late of Wool
wich, George F. Tracey administra-
tor appointed; estate of Albert Hall,
late of Bowdoin, Alton Elroy Hall
administrator appointed.
Inventory filed-Estate of Marion
f. Small, ct al, by Edith Small.
guardian.
Account allowed-First and final
account of Jennie ID. Cloud, executrix
estate of George II. Cloud, late of
Topsham; final account of Edward
w. Wheeler, trustee under the will
of Sarah A. Thompson, late of Top
sham, for the benefit of Henry II
{ Thompson.
Bonus lileu anu dppION -beOi &c
A. Johnson, administrator estate OF
Charles E. Johnson, late of Rich
mond; Anna NJ. Soule. guardian OF
Charles A. Walker of Woolwich; AL
ton f. Hall, administrator estate OF
Albert Hail. late of Bowdoin; Edith
l.. Small. guardian of Marion E. and
Ralph F. Small, minors, Of Bath;
Charles G. Low, guardian of Lillian
Richards of Bath; Mildred E. Oliver
guardian of Drummond II. and John
F. Bowie, minors, of Bath.
Petition for guardianship granted
Estate of Lillian Richards of Bath
Charles C. Low guardian appointed
Petition for commissioners in dis
puted claim filed-Estate of Henry
! NJ Libby, ate of Richmond by James
T. Small, administrator.
License to sell real estate granted
Estate of Marion E., and Ralph F.
Small, minors, Edith L. Small
guardian.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

| EAST-Mr and Mrs. f. J. Plum
mer of Portland are stopping at
their place for few weeks.
Charles and Frank Wentworth,
formerly of Gardiner, but now resi-
relatives in town, and were recent
callers at G. NJ. Fosters.
f; Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Brainard passed
the day Tuesday at Poland Springs.
Mrs. Esther Hewett is visiting her
mother, Mrs Pearson in Richmond.
Surprise to Brainards.
The most delightful social event
which East Winthrop has for a long
time enjoyed, was on Tuesday even
| ing, May 10, when about 100 of the
friends and neighbors of Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur E. Brainard gathered at
their home in a genuine surprise
party in honor of their 10th wedding
anniversary. also the 62d birthday of
the host. The party congregated at
the A. e X. waiting room and at 8
o'clock marched to the Brainard
leading AS the party arrived, the
door was swung wide open by the
host, who, while surprised, was equal
to the occasion and the words. "cOme
right in friends" rung with pleasure
and warm regard as he welcomed the
party. The hostess met her guests
in the same spirit and about go were
in the first lot to arrive, others COM
ing soon after.
The evening was passed very
pleasantly in sociablity. f.. A. Whit
ing in a delightful manner and with
his usual wit presented Mr.. and Mrs.
Prainard in behalf of those present
with a beautiful electric table lamp,
also an electric fatiron. Mr.. Brain
ard was deeply moved by the pres
entation, but after a moment re-
sponded in his usual easy manner.
and being in a reminiscent mood
gave a very interesting talk on the
changes which the past 40 years have
brought to this little place. He
thanked his friends most sincerely
for their presence. and esteem which
was evinced by the entire occasion
and for their beautiful gifts. Mrs.
Brainard also responded very graci-
ously. Delicious refreshments of ice
cream and cakes. gifts from friends.
were served by the ladies present
and the happy occasion was con-
Guided.
/ Mr.. and Mrs Brainard are life long
residents of East Winthrop. where
they are honored, respected and
loved. Mrs. Brainard was before her
marriage Miss Nellie Kilbreth of
Manchester. Always in sorrow or
care, pleasure and JOY. Mr.. and Mrs.
Brainard are among the first to APP
pear and ready to do all in their
power and their many friends were
glad Of this opportunity to show their
appreciation and are wishing them
many returns of the day, while
thanking them for their genial hos
pitality.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13
VIM. A. Coombs of Auburn

William A. Coombs. for many years
n mason and contractor in Auburn.
died at ST. Marie's General hospital
Lewiston, Wednesday. after an ILL
ness of five weeks. Mr.. Coombs was
born in Brunswick, 80 years ago. He
came to Auburn at the age OF 81.
In 1894 he went TO Massachusetts,
and engaged in business there until
three years ago when he returned to
Auburn to live with his son, William
F. Coombs. He was twice married.
his first wife being Lovinia Getchell
of Webster. She died in 1893. He is
survived by his wife. two sons, Will
liam F. and Edward Coombs, and a
daughter, Mrs. H. H. Woodman, all
of Auburn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13
GEORGE w. Day

George W. Day died Thursday
morning at his homo on the River
road. Pittston He was born in Pitts
ton, August ~. 1S43 and has ALWAYS
resided in that town. He was the
son of Eben and Sally I.aharee' Day.
He leaves a sister Mrs. Catherine
Keller of Pittston and two nephews,
Isaac TT. Sawtellc of Pittston and
George D. Crocker of Gardiner. Flu
neral services will be held Sunday a
p. NJ. from his late home on the
River road.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

Arthur Leonard as Sir Tristan
Mardon and Bert Johnson as Hatch
am. the groom. in DANDY Dick" the
Bombahook club play. need no intro
duction to a Hallowell audience as
they are performers of proved abil-
ity. A few desirable seats are left
but they are going fast.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13
Hallowell High To Cross Bats
With Cony At Augusta Today

The baseball squad from Halo
we'll High school will journey to Au-
gusta this afternoon to meet Cony
High on the Reuel Williams field at
40 o'clock daylight Saving time).
This is the first game of the season
with the upriver boys and the Halo
well lads are going to make it lively
for the Capital City aggregation.
Coach Carey believes that his bunch
has a shade on chances to win the
game this afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

The funeral of the late Mary Ellen
Kelley was held Thursday forenoon at
9 o'clock at ST. Joseph's Catholic
church, Rev. p. H. Reardon off1ciat-
ing. The bearers were David KEEL
lev. John Curry, Jerome Talbot. Ralph
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13
Bankruptcy Proceedings

A petition in bankruptcy has been
filed with the clerk of the U. s. Dis
trict court by Joseph A. Bolduc of
Lewiston, a laborer. His debts are
listed at $144. the creditors being
of Waterville. Fairfield, Phillips and
Lewiston. His assets are valued at
$500, of which 500 is claimed ex-
empted-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

About % members of the Masonic
order went to Fairfield last evening,
the annual meeting and
complication of the degree there.
Some made the trip by automobile,
while others took advantage of the
special electric car that left Augusta
at 6 o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

Nahumkeag Tribe, 7. o. r. NJ. is
to attend Divine worship on Sunday
at the First Baptist church. All mem
bers are requested to meet at the
lodgeroom at 10 A. NJ. kennebec
Tribe of Augusta is to attend the
service with the local lodge.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

A much larger audience than
usual was present at the Mothers
Day service at the f4ptist church
last Sunday. The Sunday school
had the largest attendance for the
season and the special exercises were
of much interest. Next Sunday
morning the pastor will give a spec
ial illustrated sermon entitled Gross
and Crown"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

Next SUNDAY will he the anniversa-
nv Of the Epworth League in the
Methodist Episcopal churches in
America At the morning service of
the Highland avenue church. Rev.
Charles Howard Atkins. d. D. will
preach on "The Key Words Of the
FpWorth League"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

Miss Alice D. w White is in Port
land for a few DAYS in attendance at
the Maine Osteopathic Association,
which is holding two DAYS session
at the Falmouth Hotel. Miss White
is State publicity agent of the asso-
citation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

The parish supper of the Univer-
salist church will be held this Friday
evening in the parish house from
$50 to o'clock. Hon. Lewis Peck
of Lewiston will be the principal
speaker of the evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

Members of the Epworth League
of Hallowell who intend to attend
the Federation meeting in Augusta
this evening will take the car leav-
ing at $50 ((standard time).
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13
Reunion of the Y. D.
Division Jul. "a Boston

Boston. May 12.-As an opener for
the reunion of the YD, 26th Division,
tc be held in Boston on July 2, 3 and
4, there will be giant boxing car
nival staged in the Harvard Stadium
on July 2. 1t is believed that one of
the bouts will be for a worlds cham
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13
Eriday's Concert Program

Nautical Medley March-"Our jack
ies' ................ arr Lauren Il IL.
Crerture-"The Twilight Hour :.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Boettger
Waltzes-"Woman's Love- Fahrbath
Selection from "Mikado" ....
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. arr Wieeand
"Rustle of Spring" characteristic
MISREPRESENTATION. Sindir g
Medley-"The Honeymooners". Coh1n
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

The Junior Christian Endeavor So
eiety Of the First Baptist church will
aoid its monthly business meeting
snd social at the vestry Saturday aft
ernoon at $50 O'Clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

Mr.. and Mrs. Widen Hagen and
children Catherine. and Myles. who
have been guests of DR.. and Mrs. r.
H. Willis, Mount Vernon street. have
returned to their home in Bath.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

The stork visited the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Earle Blaisdell on Louden
Hill Sunday last leaving a little
daughter, who has been named
Anna
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

The entertainment of the Kennebec
Shrine Club and their wives by Mr..
and Mrs. Tudor Gardiner this evening
at the "Oaklands'' will commence on
daylight saving time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

The special meeting of Hermon
Lodge. F. and A. NJ, which was called
for Friday evening, has been post
poned.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

The Endeavor meeting at the Bap-
fist chapel on Thursday evening will
be led by Carrie McKenney. Effort
is being made for special attend
ance at this meeting.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

Walter Brann has established a
Willard Battery and service station
at Trask's Garage. Maine avenue.
Full value for every Battery dollar
adv
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13
HALLOWELL

Mrs. Maurice Magoon and two
children of Skowhegan are visiting
Mrs. Magoon's sister, Mrs. Milton E.
Aldrich on Vine street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

CENTER-Services in the Win
throp Center church will be under
daylight saving time until further
notice. Regular Sunday services at
1890 A. NJ.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

Mrs. r. r. Littlefield has presented
the Benjamin E. Smith Post. American
Legion. with two fine leather arm
chairs for their new quarters.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

There will be a rehearsal OF St
Matthews church choir this after
noon at 8 o'clock STANDARD time) at
the usual place of meeting.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13
LOCAL NOTICE

Our stock of millinery has been so
aepleted by sales that we are unable
70 meet demands for the present.
our buyer is now in Boston securing
ne" stock which will be on hand Sat-
SIuay' The Little Shoppe, 242 Water
~ gardiner. may13d1t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

The mems chorus of the First Bap-
fist church will meet at the parson-
age Friday evening. All members are
asked to be in attendance.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

Mr. and Mrs. Lewis D. Campbell
of Wollaston, Mass, who have been
visiting Gardiner friends have return
ed to their home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

There will be a social and enter
'ainment given by Pittston Grange at
'he Grange hall this evening. All
young people are especially invited.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

A new shipment of cloaks. wraps
and dresses has been received by the
Halloweil Remnant Store, to go on
sale today-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

John Schope of Portsmouth. n. H.
Was visitor in the city Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

Mrs. Eben Stroudwater of Natick,
Mass, who has been visiting friends
in Gardiner, returned home, Thurs
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

Gardiner friends, Thursday. Mr..
Tannberg was formerly the pastor OF
the Universalist church in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

Raymond Nash of East Pittston was
business caller in Gardiner Thurs
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

the Methodist parsonage Saturday
morning. The little daughter of Rev.
and Mrs. p. j. Clifford has recovered
from her attack of scarlet fever.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13
LOCAL NOTICE

have just opened a shoe repair
ing shop at the lower end of Water
street, Hallowell. Adelard Beaudoin.
may11d4ts
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

rich tires at A. w. Wakefield's. See
adv.-adV.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

Mr. and Mrs. Willis Mansir of East
Plttston were in the city Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

Mr.. and Mrs Gilbert Carey of East
Pittston were visitors in the city
Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

B. P. Shaw is passing few days
In Yarmouth.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

Neal Black of Boston has returned
nome after a visit with relatives In
this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

SAFE at Leander Potter estate
u'n Gardiner, Saturday afternoon,
10y IA. Household goods. Any in
Salrles Phone 286-M. may12-3t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

Rev. and Mrs. Olaf Tannberg OF
North Monmouth, were calling on
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

recovering from a serious operation
which she recently underwent.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

Mrs. Clara n Small is visiting
friends in Boston,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Little of Dres-
den were calling on friends in Gar
diner Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13
GARDINER LOCAL NEWS
OFFICE: No. Depot Square Telephone 37-W
Office Hours 30 A.. M. 10 5 M.

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

Frank Daley of Bangor was q
business caller in Gardiner Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

Frank Leasing of Covington, La,
arrived Wednesday for visit with
friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

Mrs. Oscar uiggs and Orion Diggs
of Watervilie were calling on friends
in this city Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

lawn mowers cleaned and sharp
.:heo. Work guaranteed satisfac-
"ry. A. G. Robinson. may12d3t*
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

Bar Harbor. called by the illness of
her mother.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

Charles E. Hale left Thursday for
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13
These New-Idea Dessert Molds
with your initial embossed on ton

Here is the latest idea in indi-
vidual dessert molds. Your inf
tisl is embossed on top so it
shows on each dessert. The price,
where sold, is 75c for a set of six.
We offer all six free to Jiffy-
Tell users in pure aluminium,
with your initial on each. See
offer at bottom.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
Building,
Grandstand at Merril's Corner Track

grandstand at MerrilIs Corner Track
will be received up to and including
Saturday. May 14th. Full plans and
specifications may be secured of J.
Frank Hodgkins. The right is reserv-
ed to reject any OF all proposals.
DIRECTORS OF GARDINER DRIv-
ING & AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY,
INC.
r. r. Littlefield, President.
J. Frank Hodgkins,
Chairman Building Committee.
Dated at Gardiner, Maine, May 3rd,
1921 maY4-5-6-12-I2-1A
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

IiGy-Jell now costs no more
than old-style gelatine desserts.
1t is the quality dessert of this
kind. It is the only dessert with
real-fruit fiavors in liquid form,
in glass.
We crush the fruit, condense
the sjuice and seal it in a vial.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13
MANCHESTER

. The Manchester Union Sunday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

There's bottle in each package.
So you get the real fruit, with ali
its fragrant freshness.
You get fruit in abundance, so
yify-Jell is rich. We use much
fruit to make the essence for
each Jiffy-Jell dessert.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-13

We want you to realize how
yify-Jell excels. Compare these
tlavors with the old dry favors.
Try several kinds. You will then
insist on Jiffy-Jell every time you
buy.
These liberal offers are mades
to induce these tests and COM
PARSONS. Accept one of them
or both Of them-now.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-05-16
By STANLEY

preston. He kissed me tenderly. and.
kneeling down by the side of the he'd
gathered me up against his shoulder
"Cry it all out if you want to- sweet
heart he said, and I fancied the ten
sion was gone from his voice. 1T
will do you good"
So, "cry it out" I did, against the
| blessed shelter of my husbands shoul-
| der. And the tears seemed to wash
away all the shock of the news I had
| heard, all the bitter morbid remorsc
| had felt, all the secret wonder as to
| whether I might have loved and mar
ried my brother-cousin If Dicky had
not come into my life. There was left
only a sane, sisterly sorrow for a loved
brothers death, and a tremendou,
surge of love for my husband, and
gratitude for his tenderness.
The Thought That Came.
When my rush of blessed, relieving
tears was at last over I raised my fac
to Dicky's, put my arms around his
neck, and kissed him.
You are so good to me, sweetheart"
I whispered, land 1 am not going t.
bother you any more. I am all RICH,
now.''
Bother mel" Dickys tone was elo-
quent, his kiss more so. Now IL
still, I'll be back in a minute"
He was as good as his word, bring
ing with him basin of cool water and
a soft linen cloth with which he bath
ed my face, then lowering the ligh. he
resumed his seat by the bed
s"Tr-y m s1aan va,
I tried TO obey his injunction. but
could not. 1 could see the hands Of
my bedroom clock and after the long
est quarter of an hour l had ever
known I turned restlessly on my pill
low.
TITS no use Dicky," I said, "T can
not go to sleep. l would rather talk.
Tell me, did Mrs. Stewards voice SCUM
as If she were much upset? She is
an old woman, you know, and she wa
very fond of Jack"
Dicky hesitated, and curious inter
expression came into his eyes.
Yes, l think she was pretty we,
broken up" he answered, but tn
thing about which she seemed mos
anxious was that you should not los
AZ o'ec'iuiHS ~ IAS PiOpSi''
your cousin left. l believe he wro'
you concerning his disposition of it ia
fore he sailed"
l looked up startled. Dicky's word-
brought something to my mind that
had completely forgotten. I was tn"
heiress TO all that Jack possessed, no
great wealth. it is true, but enough T."
insure me a. modest competence f.
the rest of my life.