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The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-02-23

of Clarendon and of f. p Erwin, c.
b. Gcigcr, J. II. Stukcs and j. a.
Weinberg as Directors OF the Bank
of Clarendon and individually as
stockholders thereof, AND THE De
crees Of Judge John S. Wilson dated
February 10Th, 1921 in above stated
action were filed in the Office of Clerk
of Court for Clarendon County, S. G..
on February 23rd, 1921 and are now
on file in said office. And the above
is a copy of said Summons.
DuRant & Eiicrbc,
Plaintiffs Attorneys.
(Datcd this Feb. %, 1921. 8-3t-c.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-02-23

having urged him to take the hot
liquid not only for it's food value, but
as a stimulant to help keep from feel
ing drowsy in his night flying.
1t was expected that the aviator
woul drise to an altitude of more than
1000 feet in the first stage of his
flight, that over the mountains in the
country. He had thirty-five mile
wind at his back to help him make
good time at the start.
Coney told his friends that his
mother and brother were awaiting
him at a hotel in Jacksonville.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-02-23
NOTICE
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
Clarendon County.
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
NOTICE

CoONl VI NoNl MIN li-F'.\'>
NOTICE.
}. Frank Gcigcr, in his own right and
in behalf Of all other stockholders
of the Bank of Clarendon who may
come in this action and contribute
to the expenses of same, Plaintiff,
W.
Bank of Clarendon and +. p. Erwin,
c. b. Geigcr, J. r. Stukcs, and J. a.
Weinberg, as Directors of the Bank
Of Clarendon and individually as
stockholders thereof, and John Doe
and Richard Roe Gictitious names
representing all Depositors and
Creditors of said Bank Of Clarcn-
DOM and all Depositors and Credit
ors Of said Bank of Clarendon, the
names and addresses Of such De
positorH and Creditors being un-
known 10 plaintiff, Defendants.
TO ALL DEPOSITORS AND CREDI-
TORS OF SAID BANK OF CLAIR
ENDON:
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-02-23
FOR SALE

Seventy-two acre tract with twenty
acres cleared; about one-half mile
west of Foreston, known as the l.. Nj.
Ridgeway tract of land. This will be
closed out at bargain price. Apply
to
ARTHUR w. INABIT,
600 King Street
pd Charleston, S. G.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-02-23
HOW THE BABY SUFFERED!

Her little body was red, inflamed
and itching with eczema, for some
kindred rash. Other treatments fail
Ell, but Zemerine made her healthy
and comfortable. Sold for $1.OC< and
60 cents by Dickson Drug Store.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-09-08
LABOR DAY CELEBRATION
At MADISON

The Labor Day celebration at Mad
isnn drew crowd of probably 5000
people. 1t was given under the direc-
tion Of the Labor Unions of the Great
Northern Paper Company and was he'd
at Somerset Park. The opening fea-
ture was hose coupling contest be
tween the Hose Company and the
Hook and Ladder Company of the Mad
ison fire department. The contest was
won by the Hook and Ladder Com
pany by a margin of two seconds
During the forenoon one of the G
features was the parade which was
led by Tardiff Post of the American
Legion in uniform. The Madison Boys
EaGd directed by Elmer +. Towne fol-
lowed and afterwards came the Madi-
son tiremen, the Paper Makers Union.
the Scotch kiltie Band of Lewiston.
the Boy Scouts, The. Pulp-Sulphite
Union and five floats. all of which were
beautifully decorated, Included were
Ford tractor by Holt & Hight. "A
Gardner car, tent like arrangement
on a b < truck representing the one
pipe furnace, a REQ truck loaded with
small boys and a white float by Harry
Lessard, the sign painter The parade
went to the Park where pictures were
taE II. In the forenoon on the Som
ersot Diamond a ball game was play
led between the Madison and North An
son teams The result of the scorc
va 9 to in favor of North Anson.
In the afternoon another game was
in nrder between Madison and Skow-
HOGAN. i was rather loosely plavcd
and resulted in score OF IL to l. in
the favor of Madison. D'rner was
served on the grounds by the Ladies
Aid of the Free Baptist Church In
the evening a band concert was en-
ioyed special attractions We're pre-
sented at the two motion picture
houses aud the event ended with a
grand bali in Union hall Owing to
the many attractions on the program
it seemed advisable to omit the ad-
dresses to have been given by Senator
l.. II. Folsom of Norrdgewock and
Representative Clyde II. Smith of
Skowhegan.
The race summary.
2.27 CLASS TROT AND PACE.
PURSE $500
Bfadcn. brg, by Direct
Braden webb ....,,.. ) 4 5 Sro
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-09-08
HIGH SCHOOL OPENS
NEXT MONDAY
Entering Class of Eighty Pupils Ex.
pected Change In Courses

Members of the Freshman Class and
other students coming from other high
schools or academies and entering the
Skowhegan High School for the first
time will report at $50 A. M, Sept
IL (Monday) bringing with them their
previous school records. phe Sopho-
more class will report at IL A M. The
Junior Class will report at l.15 P. M.
and the Senior Class at 2.30 p. M.
1t is estimated that there will be an
entering class of so pupils.
The courses of study at the High
School have been somewhat modified
and the classical course has been elm
mated, embracing now the college
preparatory course. The following is
the general arrangement of the new
courses:
College, First Year-English, Alge-
bra, General Science, Latin; second
year. English, French. History to 100
Latin; third year, English, French,
Geometry, Elect One. Latin, History
from / 90, Chemistry or Physics !;
fourth year, English, Algebra. Elect
Two, Latin, French, Physics or Chem
'stry, u. S. History and Cives, Solid
Geometry.
General, First oYear-English, Alge-
bra, General Science, Manual Train
ing or Domestic Science; second year,
English, Elect Three, History to 100,
french, Physiology and Botany, Man
ual Training or Domestic Science
Commercial Arithmetic; third year,
English, Elect Three, Chemistry or
Physics, Geometry, History from 1900
French, Bookkeeping; fourth year
Engl sh. U. S. History and Civics
Elect Two. Physics or Chemistry
French, Solid Geometry IL year and
Algebra.
Commercial, First English
Algebra, General Science, Manual
Training or Domestic Science; second
year, English. Commercial Arithmetic
Elect Two, History to 300, French
Physiology and Botany, Manual Train
ing or Domestic Sc ence; third year
English, Bookkeeping, Stenography
Typewriting, Elect One, French, His
tory from 100, Chemistry or Physics;
fourth year, English, u. S. History and
Ciyics, bookkeeping, Stenography and
Typcwriting.
Drawing, Chorus, Orchestra, Bible
Study offer extra Joints.
: ,155 points necessary IN order te
graduate, "a point is one recitation
period per day per semester.)
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-09-08
Fortier.CrawfOrd

On Tuesday afternoon at four o'clock
occurred a wedding of much interest
to local people when Miss Nellie
- <ford was married TO Amos For
tier, both of this town. The ceremony
was performed at the home of the
brides sister. Mrs. George Brooks of
the Middle 'Road. The single ring
service was used, Rev. c. II. McEl-
hiney being the officiating clergyman.
The couple were unattended. The
bride wore a navy blue travelling suit
and carried a bouquet of roses. Fol-
lowing the nuptials a delicious we'd
ding lunch was served to which only
the immediate families were present.
The couple left by automobile for a
several days honeymoon trip to o-parts
unknown. Upon their return to Skow-
hegan they will reside on Mt. Pleas
ant Ave. Best wishes are extended to
Mr. and Mrs. Fortier for a long and
happy welded life.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-09-08
KODAk|NG AS YOU GO
WITH TIME EXPOSURES
J. A. Wright Delivers Sermon at Chau.
tauqua Tent. Mass Service

The Protestant churches of Skowhe-
gan united in a mass service Sunday
evening at the Chautauqua tent with
j. A. Wright delivering an address
apon "kodaking as YOU go.' Ills
main theme was the superficial way in
which people look at life, economi-
cally, socially, morally, religiously and
politically Mr.. Wright. advocated time
exposures of life, instead of snapshots
and impressed upon his listeners the
necessity of a serious outlook on life
1t was a thoughtful sermon and was
largely attended. Rev. George Loring
Thurlow, pastor of the Federated
Church presided and Prof f. l.. An
Iderson of the Newton Theological In
stitution read the scriptures and Of
tered prayer. A quartet composed OF
The Misses Lord. Cover, Evelyn and
Olena Vileg sang with Miss NJ. L. Lord
at the piano.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-09-08
MAINE APPAREL CO. LEASES ENGINE HALL
BUILDING FOn BUSINESS LOCATION
New Industry Will Open About Sept 26--C F.
Koehler is Manager Manufacture OveraIIs

The Maine Apparel Company to op-
crate Skowhegan's newest industry
has leased the lower floor OF the en-
gine hall building, so called where
the cooperative store was formerly
located and opposite Steward & Smi-
ley's grist mill. The manager Chas
f. koehler is already in town and
plans to be operating by September
&c. Overalls for men and children,
frocks and weavGs aprons will be
manufactured and Will. be sold as the
Maine Brand, covering the Maine ter
ritory Probably ten or twelve ma
chimes will be used at the opening of
the enterprise Mr.. koehler has been
connected with the Sweet-Orr Com
pany for number of years as head
mechanic at their plant at Newburg.
n. Y, and New York City. At the
time of his retirement he received The
following letter from the concern bv
whom he has been employed which
is a most creditable introduction TO
Skowhegan people:
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-09-08
VETERANS Of THE CIVIL WAR FORM THEIR
THINNING RANKS At N0RR|DGEWOCK
Somerset Co. Association Holds Patriotic Session
Senator Folsom Delivers Address, Discussions

The regular September meeting was
held in x. of 2. Hall. Norridgewock
on Tuesday. Col. Charles Folsom
Jones presided. Other officers in at
tendance were chaplain, Cephas Walk
er; adjutant, s. F. Emerson; quarter
master, Amasa Gregory. Twenty
members Of the c. A. r. were present
re-eSforced by ladies of the auxil arY
and friends in goodly numbers. After
prayer ~ Chaplain Walker. Adjutant
Emerson submitted a report of the
June meeting at North Anson which
was approved 1t was voted to hold
the annual December meeting at Mad
iSom Comrade c. V. Richards was
the only comrade reported as having
passed away since the last meeting
and Comrades S. f. Emerson Llew-
ellyn Goodwin and Mark Haryille
were named as committee ON resolu-
tons who afterwards submitted their
report. Comrade Folsom-Jones read
selection which called out an ami
mated discussion ON the Flag and SOL
diers uniform. This closed the
morning session. A bountiful dinner
was served by the ladies of the G. a.
r. and "a social hour enjoyed
At the opening of the afternoon
session l.. r. Folsom. Esq. was called
upon to. welcome the associations to
Norridgewock. touching upon the
prom nent questions settled by the
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-09-08
Officers Il Bit SkeptiCal

In the case of the alleged assault
upon Mrs. Chester Perkins by a tramp.
a very wide search was made and the
only man found tramping who in any
way fitted the description given by the
woman was taken into custody and
brought before her for inspection. She
failed to identify the man and did not
seem able to give very clear descrip-
tion of the officers. who from the first
viewed the case with considerable
skepticism. because of the fact that
no trace of violence showed on the
woman. They are also at a loss to
understand how a man had opportu-
nifty to commit this ofcnse at eight
O'Clock In the morning without hav ng
been seen by someone in the neighbor-
hood either in going to OF from the
scene of the alleged assault.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-09-08

Civil War and the great advance made
in science and inventions since thar
time and expressing the hope thai
war will soon be no more amnns h
nations of the earth Comrade 5
F. Emerson was called upon ia le-
spond TO the welcome The SPEAKER
gave expression to the fact thar never
in the worlds history were create
sacrifices made. more courage and
daring exhibited than on the great
battlehelds of the Civil War and that
war settled forever the fact that "A
republ c could live. There were
speeches by Rev. L. r. Farrar ana
Rev. F. G. Davis of NorridgeVock ap4
Rev. Vim. Wood OF Madison. Tee
speakers were al their best and Ea.a
patriotic suggestions IN the interest
of true Christian principles. the hope
OF the future extravaganza and waste
and riots and all elements the trend
of which is TO lower the standard Of
true American citizenship Wcra con
demned and peace. prosper ty and
happiness upheld
Comrades J. W. Fogler =. 4.
Nithee, A. A. Nickerson, j. +. Hoes-
sum, Charles Folsom-Joues. 4 =
Hale S. F. Emerson and y. Y. Smith
took an active par intthe ua-rt T e
exercises and there were duets. SONGS.
piano solos, recitations and readiness
by Ruth Blaisdell and Frances Jonga
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-09-08
EDPATH CHM1AUQUA PLEASING GREAT
ER1NG Of SOMERSET COUNTY PEOPLE
|elures and Music Of High Order" -"Man From
|bue" Tuesday Night Comic Opera Tonight

lens by inaction. Five million peo-
pie are idle in America today, which
includes only those who would work
If they could.
a chamber music recital given by
the Great Lakes String Quartet, made
UP OF Herman Felber, first violin; Carl
fasshauer, second violin; Robert
DoleJsi, VIOLA, and John Lingeman,
cello, was received by an interested
audience at the Chautauqua tent Mon
day evening and was thoroughly en-
Joyed by lovers of music.
Tuesdays program brought How
&. Burdge of the New York state de-
partment of education for the morn
ing lecture, who gave the patrons
some interesting facts about Our
Boys. In the afternoon, Pattison
Kline of Chicago gave some, startling
facts regarding the negligent habits of
thinking or rather of not tn hiking
His subject was What a Man Thinks
When He thinks" Mr.. Kline said
that America calls herself an intelli
gent lot Of people yet 100000 women
are working in the industries of the
country and thus making it impossible
for them to fulfil the posit ons in life
for which they We're intended-that OF
mothers.
A large audience witnessed the pre-
sentation of The Man From Home
Tuesday evening. This great coined,
drama which delighted New York au
diences for two years and ran for an
entire winter in Boston and Chicago
was staged by well-balanced cast.
The play is by two well-known writ
ers, Booth Harrington and Harry
Leon Wilson. 1t was a play such
as delights an American audience and
it delighted the Chautauqua goers las
evening.
Yesterday morning Stefani Schultze
gave lecture on STORY Telling" Mr.,
Schultze is native of Denmark and
has won for himself a national repu-
tation as "a recreator of stories. He
brought out the extreme value of the
story and it's influence upon young
and old, it's value in the home, in the
school, and in modern methods Of
business. Much interest was added
by the stories with which he illus
trated his points. In the Afternoon
concert was given by the Seranad
ers, Alice Arvidson,- soprano; Eliza
beth Kellogg, contralto: Albert Mes
rop. tenor; Edmund Northrop, barr
tone; Betty Schuleen, pianist. The
program comprised many of the best
concert selections, as we'll as light
comedy numbers given with action. Ii
the evening after prelude by tht
Serenaders Sir John Foster Frazier
delivered an address upon the World
and America. lie is the most dis
tinguished citizen of Great Br.tiar
who has ever addressed Chautauquf
audience. A man of striking person
atty and possessing a fund of humor
he revealed in vivid manner hi;
encyclopedia knowledge of world af
fairs The program for today, the
fifth in the course will be as follows
900 A. NJ Junior Chautauqua.
2:3Q p. NJ Entertainment
CLEMENS MARIONETTES, PUNCH
and JUDY, HUGHIE FITZPATRICK
500 p. NJ. Come Opera THE Pirates
of Penzance"
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-09-08
FV TEACHERS At THE
PIR0CH|Al SCHOOL
(er Angela Returns as Principal
Nth Two New Teachers Add
ed to the List

Pur Lady of Lourdes Parochial
POOL opens today under the direc-
! Of the Ursaline Sisters with Sis
Angela as principal. Sister
F'da, Sister Bernadette and S ster
fred Heart of Mary have all return
With Sister Dorothy and Sister
salca from the st. Francis de
school of Elm street, Waterville
Jew members of the teaching
sister Mary Grace last year
Is this year a member of the
% Academy force in Water
ster Gerard has returned to
rye Of the convent residence.
mber OF pupils is sufflc ent
=. .chers will be added All
NE now taught preparing pu-
ne high school and academy.
! Poulin and Adell Fluette
eouated from Our Lsdy of
SCHOOL last year have entered
Aerici and Holy Cross schools
Heiy. A number of last sea-
pupils are entering the Sacred
80 school directed by the Sisters of
.oseph at Jackman this fall. In
~ are Genevieve Rabideau, Ray
~ and Ernest Dulac, Donald Boul-
y y Lumina Beliveau and Arthur
u'eau' Romeo and Albert Geof-
y, sons Of DR.. L.AP. Geoffrion are
'~u'ng to resume their studies at
r'ed Heart. Miss Bertha Geoffrion
not return this fail.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-09-08
Maine Federation at Castine Next
Week

Remember the Maine Federation OF
Womans' Clubs meets at Castine Sent
IA, 10 and 16. For cnte-- afismeai
write to Mrs. Grace p Knudson, uas-
tine. Train leaves Wateryille at 6 30
A. NJ, reaches Burnham Junction al
708 A. NJ, connects with $40 A. NJ
train for Belfast, arriving at $50 A
M. The steamer "Goldenrod" will
leave the wharf of the Eastern Steam
ship Company of Belfast at 1890 A
NJ, Sept. Ia, only, to accommodate
Federation guests. Coming from Ban
gor the same connections must be
made at Burnham Junction Not ces
of the death of club members must
be sent to the Necrologst, Mrs Edith
Fish, of Waterville
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-09-08
NEW JERSEY GIRL IN
SWIMMING STUNT
Miss Alice Haskell Swims Across
North Pond and Back Without
Resting

Smithfield. Sept. 5.-On Thursday
asst Miss Alice Haskell. II years old,
If Bloomfield, N. j.. performed very
interesting swimming feat when she
swan across North Pond and back
without once stopping for rest. Miss
Haskell started from the camps on
he shore of the pond a mile above
smithfield village and headed for Birch
Point one and half miles distant but
he was unable to keep straight
course on account of the waves, so
hat altogether she swan distance
Of four miles and was in the water
two and one half hours. Miss Haskell
wam with slow, easy strokes and
vas neither tired or out of breath
when she reached home, feat never
,efore attempted. That night she
owed to the village. She is slight
girl.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-09-08
SEVERAL MEN CAUGHT
IN DRAG NET

A number of liquor cases occupied
he attention ofsJudge Elmer w. Saw
er in the western Somerset Municf-
,al Court here last Saturday, and in
.identally liquor conditions were APP
)arently much improved as a result OF
Investigations made by alert custodi-
ms of the law. Alec. Pauquette OF
Madison was in court on search and
seizure warrant sworn out by Depu-
y Sheriff E. S. Adams of that town.
lie pleaded guilty to the manufacture
# Intoxicating liquor and was given
| jal sentence of sixty days and fine
md costs amounting to $139S0. A jail
;entence was suspended on payment
If fine and costs. Assisting Deputy
Adams were Deputies Crocker 1hib-
,deau and Clark
John Dubey of North Arson was in
,ourt on a similar charge to which he
pleaded guilty and was given fine OF
400 and costs and sixty daYs in jail
With sixty days additional in default
# payment. Deputy Clark was as
,sted by Deputies Adams, Crocker
ind Thibodeau in this case.
Joseph Duguay, also of North An
on was given fine of 500 and costs
md sixty days in Jail with Jail SEN
:ence suspended on payment of fine
md costs on a search and seizure war
ant sworn out by Deputy Clark and
assisted in his movements by the same
officers.
Joseph Garrett of Embden was like
wise caught i'm the dragnet and guam
ity of home made alcohol found, but
,efore he could he apprehended he
lad scented trouble and made hisget
,way to parts unknown and up to this
ime had not been apprehended.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-09-08
BIG MEETING OF SP|R.
|TUAL|STS NEXT SUNDAY
Entertaining Program Being Present
ID at Daily Sessions of Madison Camp

The sessions of the Madison Splr L
lalist Camp are in progress this week
It Lakewood Theatre with Interesting
ipeakers and message bearers. Meet
ngs will be in order every day ana
he annual business meeting VIII oc-
.ur tomorrow afternoon following the
ecture and messages by Mrs. Maggie
Waite. Next Sunday promises to be
day of unsual interest W tn Fred
,rick Nicholson speaking at l0.30 and
messages following by George b. Cut
er of Boston. AT two o'clock in the
,fternoon Mrs. Waite will lecture and
Frederick Nicholson will conduct the
,eance. In the evening at 13o occurs
iho farewell seance with Mrs. Waite,
Mrs. Cadwallader, Mr.. Nicholson and
Mr.. Cutter on the platform. Excellent
music is being furnished at each SER
ice, Victor Wren of Madison being
,mong the soloists.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-09-08
Family Troubles Aired in Court

Family troubles of long standing
were aired in court yesterday before
Tr al Justice Lord as the result o.
william B. Mcdonald of East Madi.
son having brought charges OF assault
against his nephew George Mcdonald
Inc younger man pleaded guilty ad
mit'1ng that he had hit his uncle ant
adding that ne wished he had hit hin
harder Each side brought rathe'
serious accusations against the Other
but the matter was finally adjusted
by Withdrawing charges and by botf
parties agreeing to keep the peace.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-09-08
Nine People Narrowl! Escape Death
In Auto Crash

Mr.. and Mrs. S. f. Tobey and two
little daughters with Mrs. c. B. Han
son and son had narrow escape from
death Sunday night while returning
from an auto trip to Monmouth. The
ear in which they were riding was
\ Buick driven by Donald Johnson OF
Norridgewock. A Ford roadster dr.v-
N by George Bragg of Augusta, it is
understood, crashed INTO the forward
part of the. car completely destroying
the left front wheel.
The car plowed along the road for
about two rods and finally crashed
nto a bank No one was seriously in
iured. Mr.. Tobey received slight
bruises on the face and Mrs. Tobey
bruised arm.
The Ford roadster was turned com-
pletely over throwing the driver thru
he top of the car. The young lady
with him received a slight injury be-
tween the shoulders.
The accident occurred on the State
Road between Augusta and Water
Vile at about 1870 in the evening.
No lights on the Ford it is said was
DeileVeu 10 De the CduSe VI lHe dONl-
dent.
Guy Varney of Wateryille passing
in his car very kindly assisted in
taking the ladies' and children to Wa
tervlIe and then returned to the Scene
of the accident and rendered what
assistance he could i'm removing the
wrecked car from the road.
The Waterville Motor Co. towed the
damaged Buick into their garage Mon
day morning The party stayed with
Miss Hidred Tobey until morning
when they were returned to their
home by Arthur Painter of this town