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The Alaska daily empire., 1921-03-24
1.-THE STRANGE BOAROER" WITH ROGERS AS STAR

The Strange Boarder," the latest picture with the droll Will Rogers as star, is one of the very best com edies on which this favorite is fl gured. It is one of those pictures which warns the heart, renew5 con fidence in human nature. and pro vldes entertainment of the rare var iety seldom found on the screen This comes at the Palace on 5atur day
 There is no exaggeration in Rog CTS latest vehicle. It is a straight forward story of perfect naturalres; in which the star portrays a ehaIac ter that drifts with the current which oftimes engulf a mal who il broke and trying to establish q foot ins again.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-03-24
FRANK MAYO COMING IN HIS LATEST SUCCESS

Robert Bolder, an actor who has supported every important star of the English and American stage for the past thirty years, is playing the role of the New York theatrical manager in Frank Mayos latest sue cess. "The Girl in Number 29,' which will be on view at the Palace Theatre next Saturday. The part is similar to the one this actor played in Strictly Confidential, with Madge Kennedy recently.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-03-24
NOTICE

AIIAShA CHAPIEk RUSE CRUIA
 NO. 1.
 On Thursday evening, March "A at 7:30 p. m., Alaska Chapter Rose Croix No. 1 will observe the annual ceremony of DISTINGUISHING THE LIGHTS"
 And on Easter Sunday, March 27 at 2:30' D. m., the ceremony of RELIC HTING THE LIGHTS will be observed. Ladies accompanied by Knights Rose Croix will be admit ted to the Sunday exercises.
 H. F. GARLOCK,
 Wise Master.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-03-24
My Dear Mother:

My Dear MOther:-
 l am enjoying good health and th weather is fine in Seattle. but understand Juneau's weather is just as good. I am taking in the movies every time when there is a change. select the best pictures. as I have found that many of the larger heus- as. as well as many of the smaller ones play cheap pictures. watcn
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-03-24
FOUR DRAWS IN CHESS
 CHAMPIONSHIP TO DATE

|: HAVANA, Cuba, March 24.-Jose Capablanca, of Cuba, and Dr. Man, .uel Laskar of Germany. last night played the fourth game of the worlds chess championship series to a draw. Three previous games also, re- suited in draws
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-03-24
Attractions
 0t THe0tres
ATTRACTIONS TONIGHT
.sIiIIiiiHIIHiillIHilliIIIlIiiiIlIll.siIIIiIlI

COLISEUM Constance Binney in "ErstwhiIe Susan" and third cpl sode of "The Trail of the octu- pus."
 PALACE Mary Roberts Rinehart's Dangerous Days" Pate News and comedy. s.a
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-03-24

for the theatre producing a First National, Paramount or a Rellert picture have seen Behind the Door" and mother. when this i3 al vertised to be shown in Juneau. be sure and take it in as I am sure you will say that no mattei what prise you paid for the admittance i; is one of the biggest things you have seen on the screen and you will agree that your money was well spent. will soon be back ia Ju neau.
 Your son.
 MAX STRUBLE.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-03-24

COMING ATTRACTIONS COLISEUM Dorothy Dalton in "his Friend Wife" PALACE = Frank Mayo In "The Girl in Number 29."
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-03-24

If you ever expect to use RUB BER BOOTS 5in your whole life. either for sporting or work pur- poses, you should certainly avail yourself of the chance to get them at less than cost at WILSON'S TING-BUSINESS SALE. -adv
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-03-24

All kinds of sowing done ry day or hour Phone 209, Apt. 20 --adv
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-03-24

MAX STRUBLE
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-17

the classes OF Waterville and Show
began in holding field day at a place
and date to be selected. A short lit
erary program was arranged by the
hostess and refreshments of home
made candies were served.
Luther Mason, a former resident,
has been in town for a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Corson and
daughter, Carolyn, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Roy Douglass and daughter Marion,
of Waterville, were guests at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs R. E. Goodrich
Thursday evening.
Rev. and Mrs. E. E. Longley were
in China Wednesday where they
visited E. A. Ward and called on
friends.
The School Improvement League of
the grammar school, held an enter
esting meeting Friday afternoon with
the following program, Martha A
Holt. president, presiding: Song
State of Maine My State of Maine
school; report of secretary, Eva
armstrong; report of treasurer, Wal
lace Witham; current events, pupils
| song by school; quotations, pupils;
school paper, Frances Chamberlain
editor.
Mrs. Carrie Coughlin of Charles
town. Mass, who has been a guest in
the home of Hon. and Mrs. Ida A
Witham. left for her home Saturday
morning.
The gentlemen who attended the
meeting of the knights of the Forest
| held at Fairfield Thursday evening
| are Ira A. Witham, Ralph B. Sher-
man, r. B. Runnells, Daniel H. Brown
Marcellus Cain, Archer Weymouth
r. F. Eldridge, DR.. Chas. H. New
combe, Ross Holt, Sheperd Galushea
| and F. H. Church.
Mrs. Lafe Jacobs returned Friday
| from a visit at the home of her son
| Oman Buzzell of Oakland
| The "Silver Tea" of the Ladies' Ait
of the Brown Memorial NJ. z. church
was entertained at the Ladies' par
lor of the church by Mrs Martha
Adams. 1t was arranged to hold q
Name social at the vestry Thursday
May rs. Invitations will be sent out
in tiny bags in which may be placed
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-17
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on the Origin of Corn" after which
a fine dinner was enjoyed.
At the afternoon session Mrs. Lii
liam Waite gave q reading, after
which Mrs. Gladys Williams gave a
paper on cultivation of Flowers,
and Muriel Hamlin told why We
Should Observe Memorial Day." very
effectively William a. Weeks then
discussed the subject, What shall
the farm garden contain, and to
what extent is a good garden profit
able to the farmer?" What is the
measure of citizenship? What its
opportunities? What it's RESPONSE
bilities?" was topic or rather, series
of topics, ably handled by Mrs. Net
tie Gordon, following which there
was a vocal duet.
There was then presented for gen.
eral discussion. the following topic:
SHOULD Public Nurses and Full
Time Health officers be Supported
by the State and Placed in the Rural
Districts?" The address of the after
noon was then given by f. H.
Libby of Auburn, State Secretary,
whose subject was present Day
Conditions"
The next meeting of Excelsior Po-
mona Grange will be held June at
East Dixfield with Mystic Valley
Grange, for which occasion q very
attractive program has been ar
ranged
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-17
visiting at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.

visiting at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Clyde Wheeler on Main street.
At the meeting Of Cascade Grange
Saturday night the program was
carried out with readings by Martha
Mitchell, Harry Fowlie, Ralph BOIL.
Mildred Cornforth. Sidney Went
worth, Carrie Russell, Alton Kerr.
There was an attendance Of So. A
bag treat was enjoyed by all. At
the next meeting a harvest supper
will be served and members Of Fair
view Grange Of Smithfield will be
guests.
Miss Marion Brown was a week.
end guest at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Barton in Waterville.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Lever of
Hallowell are visiting at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hallett on High
street
Lincoln Cannon of Gardner,
Mass. a former resident of Sidney,
is a guest at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Wheeler and Arthur
Bartlett Of Summer street.
Wallace Judkins, bookkeeper at
the Emerson Stevens Co., passed the
week lend with his family in Au-
guSta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-17

Cochrane Monmouth; treasurer C.
l.. Andrews Augusta. Following
the business session a sumptuous
dinner was served at the bungalow
by the Kemp sisters.
An enjoyable occasion was the tax
! social Thursday evening at the
Methodist chapel under the direc-
ton of the Women's Bible class Of
| the Sunday school. A good number
were in attendance. Games of vari-
Gus kinds, guessing contests, music
! and marching was much enjoyed
! Especially the old fashion game OF
| choosing sides with Miss Inez Mars
ton and Miss Marjorie Maxwell as
captains. Miss Marston's side won
| and was given box of candy which
! she passed down the line. Miss
, Florence Berry won the prize in the
guessing contest. Ice cream and
| cake were served.
The Ladies' Aid of the Methodist
church will serve dinner at Grange
hall Thursday noon May 10.
The Woman's Christian Temper.
ance Union will meet at the Metho-
dist chapel Friday afternoon May 20
at $50 o'clock.
Chief Justice Spear and c. L. An
drews of Augusta were in town
Thursday to attend the annual meet
ing of the trustees of Monmouth
academy.
Funeral service for Mrs, Dora
(Hamlinton) Wing wife of Orland J.
Wing was held at the home on Back
street Sunday afternoon, May d.
conducted by Rev. Olaf Tandberg
pastor of the Union church. North
| Monmouth. Music was by the
church choir. There were many
beautiful floral offerings from rela-
tives and friends.
Mrs. Wing passed away Thursday
night at her home on Back street.
after long illness of tubercular
trouble, at the age of % years. She
was the daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs
| Stephen Hamlinton Of Woburn,
| Mass. She and her husband came 10
Monmouth a few years ago where
| they have since resided on farm.
Besides her husband and one child
she leaves her parents and broth
er, Henry Hamlinton of Woburn'
and a sister. Mrs. Miller. Relatives
present at the funeral from out Oh
town were Mrs. Stephen Hamlinton'
mother of Mrs. Wing, Henry Ham
-,
! Miss Beulah Wing, a. teacher az
Long Island, N. Y. and Mrs. f. sax
ter Of Cambridge, Mass.
! The interment was in the family
lot in the Addition cemetery III
| Leeds.
! Gambling houses are among INC
I - to
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-17
CLINTON

Mrs. Della Brown, teacher of the
North Clinton school, was confined to
her home by illness last week. The
school has been closed during her alb
sence.
Merton L. Wheeler, state automo-
bile inspector, was in town Thursday
on official business.
c. A. Stewart of Hartland was a
business caller in town Thursday.
Charles Files who has been i'll for
several months has so far recovered
as to be able to go to Mattawamkeag
to pay brief visit to his son, Will
liam Files.
At a recent meeting of the school
board of this town George P. Billings
Quaide, secretary; DR.. Charles IL
Newcombe, school physician.
A brush fire broke out in the cut
down east of the village Thursday
afternoon. For several hours ii
spread alarmingly. Some line fences
were DESTROYED. but prompt work on
the part of fire fighters, subdued the
flames before evening, thus prevent
ing serious damage.
The baby daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Clyde Decker has been named Dor
othy Irving Decker.
F. f. Whitman, f. II. Wakeley and
George Hodgedon were in Dover Fri
day where they installed a meat
cooler in the store of e. w. Judkins.
Mrs Fl. L. McNelly and Mrs VIM
Tapley spent the day in Waterville
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Orrin Simonson are
entertaining his brother, l. A. Sim
onson, of Bridgewater. Mr. Simon
son is on his way home from Bostor
where he has been receiving treat
ment in a sanatorium for severa
months.
The Mabel P. Judkins Philathes
class was pleasantly entertained
Thursday evening by Mrs. Nellie
Dodge. The class voted to join will
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-17
Permanent Address and Laboratory 30 ShaWnu Avenue Boston, Mass


The meeting was called to order al
1850 by Worthy Master Washburn
when the Somerset officers assumed
the chairs, and conferred the fifth de.
gree upon a class of IS candidates
! With one or two exceptions the Som
erset officers are all old hands al
their jobs and no finer degree work
has been seen anywhere. At 1880 all
present marched down to the dining
hall to dinner. To say it was a good
; Grange dinner is putting it mildly for
the Salmon Lake Changers certainly
+ outdid themselves. If anything was
omitted the writer cannot think what
it was, and the only regret expressed
, was that each one didn't have room
for more"
At 1,45 Worthy Master witham
called to order again and before plac-
ing the meeting in the lecturers hands
Brother E. T. Clifford presented reso,
lutions setting forth very emphatical-
iy where Kenncbec Pomona stands as
regards Daylight Saving time.
Worthy lecturer, Lizzie Watson of
Somerset Pomona. then presented the
following program: Selection by the
choir of Salmon Lake Grange: origi-
nal poem on current events, Sister
Alice Dow; vocal solo, Bessie Hardy,
with encore; reading, Fannie Clark;
song, Brother and Sister Danforth;
reading, Kate Hill; harmonica solo
with encore, Worthy Master Witham:
reading, Gladys Grey; piano solo and
encore, Worthy Master Washburn:
question, How Shall the Meetings of
the Grange be Conducted in Order to
Interest Alike the Young. the Aged,
and Both Sexes?" opened by Wor-
the lecturer. NJ. J. Hartman of
kennebec Pomona, followed by Bros.
e. L. Clifford. Eugene Danforth, T. J.
Longley, Sisters Lyons and Dayen-
port; reading with encore. Sister
Frances Atwood. After several re-
marks for the good of the order the
meeting closed with everyone SAYING
what good time I have had"
kennebec Pomona received an inyi.
tation from Somerset Pomona to visit
them at Victor Grange, Fairfield on
June IA and the invitation was
promptly accepted
On May "a Kennebec Pomona is IN
be entertained by East Kennebec Po-
mona at East Vassalboro. Let every
Kennebecker go.
The Daylight Saving resolutions
follow:
WHEREAS: The so called Day
light Saving time works hardship on
the farmers of this State, and
WHEREAS: This matter has beer
presented to the Legislature of this
State at which time it was conclusive.
| ly shown to every one that such time
was unjust and detrimental to the
agricultural interests of our State
therefore be it
RESOLVED by Kennebec Pomona
Grange in regular session assembled
representing 1000 members of agricul
tural communities, that we most
heartily denounce the so called Day.
light Saving time as UNFAIR ant
UNJUST to the farmers and be il
| further
| RESOLVED. That we most EN-.
| phatically denounce the action of the
| city of Augusta in adopting this time
after large majority of the people
of the city and surrounding localities
voted against it. which action we con,
slider un-American and antagonisti<
| to the principles of free government
+. S. COLLINS( Secretary.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-17

as many pennies as there are letters
in the persons name. These bags
so filled are to be the tickets of ad-
mission to the social. The committee
appointed to have the affair in charge
consists of Mrs. Dorothy Gerald, Mrs.
Lottie Wakeley, Mrs. Carolyn Cole
Two new members were admitted to
the society: Mrs. Mary Lamb and
Mrs. EVE Rolfe. The Lookout COM
mittee for the year was appointed:
Mrs. Lottie d. Wakeley, Mrs. Ethel
Robinson, Mrs. Carolyn Cole, Mrs.
Eva Wood. Mrs. Laura Felker.
The delegate to the Kennebec VAL
ley Federation of Ladies' Aid. Mrs.
Emily K. Hall, gave a very interest
ing and comprehensive report of that
meeting. After the close of a very
entertaining musical and literary pro-
gram a most delicious lunch was
served.
A very interesting event took place
at the Hill Road school recently when
members Of the Pine Cone Women's
Club gathered there to present to the
school a picture of Henry w. Long
fellow. The gift, framed sepia por-
trait 2Sx36. was presented in behalf
of the club by Mrs. Evelyn HoXie,
president, who also gave a paper on
Longfellow's life. A splendid Long
fellow program was given by the pu-
pills. Besides the ladies of the club
several mothers were present and
many compliments were given the
: teacher and pupils for the neat and
attractive condition of the school
! room and fine program rendered. The
| school has been under the instruction
of Miss Nellie Potter all the year and
| the results of her very successful eff
| forts is shown in many ways.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-17
Minerva Grange Meeting

Minerva Grange. Levant, held its
first evening meeting May 4, with 70
in attendance. The first and second
degrees were conferred on two can
didates, one unafiliated member talk
ing the obligation. Voted to buy the
parcel of land between the hall limits,
and blacksmith shop, the worthy
master to transact the business. The
treat given the winning side, in the
contest proved to be ice cream and
cake. Capt. Hodgdon's side gave a
rising vote of thanks for the treat.
and furnished short program owing
to the lateness of the hour. Mrs. Nc
Laughlin's friends will be pleased to
know she has returned home, though
far from strong. All regret the illness
and death of Irwin Eldridge, a beloved
member of Minerva Grange.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-17
OAKLAND

Mr.. and Mrs. Verne Cunlifr and
Miss Bertha Crowell passed Friday
in Augusta, on business.
Herbert X. Hallett of Boston Ia
visiting his mother, Mrs. NJ. K, Hal
lett Of Church street.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Oliver passed
the weekend in Portland, the guests
of their daughter. Miss Helen oliver.
special meeting of the Daughters
of Veterans took place in the G. A.
r. Post room. this Tuesday evening
at 100.
Frank Dyer has gone to Dover on
business, after passing the week end
at his home on Hubbard street.
Among the appointments recently
made by Governor Baxter in Augusta
is that of John Lamb Of this town as
notary public. Mr.. Lamb is employ
ed by the Seymoure Manufacturing
Co. and his friends will be glad to
know of his appointment.
Miss Madolyn Folsom and Mrs.
Cora Sheppard and her uncle, Mr..
Lara, have arrived in town, having
passed the winter in st. Petersburg,
Fla.
Miss Marion Davis is sick at her
home on Water street, having under
gone an operation on the throat and
mouth.
| Fleetwood Pride has gone to Island
Falls on business connected with the
Last Block factory.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Hallett enter
tanned a few of their friends at a
dinner party Saturday evening, at
their home on Fairfield street. The
dinner was served at $50. The guests
were: Mr.. and Mrs. Dean Wheeler,
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Adams, Mr.. and
! Mrs. John Walton, Mr.. and Mrs.
! Everett Cover and Mr.. and Mrs. o.
J E. Small Bid whist was played and
a delightful evening passed.
: Rev. and Mrs. c. L. Wheaton of
Bethel, who have been visiting at the
home of Rev. and Mrs. Weston P.
! Holman. have returned to their home.
| Jesse Hallett has returned from a
successful fishing trip to Moosehead
lake.
| Fred Hersom has returned from a
fishing trip to Rome and Little Carry
ponds.
Mrs ,Maude Leavitt Of Augusta
passed the week end at the home OF
her parents Mr.. and Mrs. Arson
Biclford
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Knowles OF
Belgrade We're guests, Monday, OF
! Mrs Charles Dusty.
! Relatives of Mr. and Mrs. John
Benson of Wollaston, Mass, have re-
ceived announcement Of the birth OF
a baby girl on May u. Mrs. Benson
was formerly Miss Maude Foss OF
North Wayne and Mr.. Benson is the
son of Edward C. Benson of this
! town.
! Mrs. Gardiner and daughter, Miss
Agnes Gardiner of Dennysville. were
guests of Miss Dorothy Wells, Mon
. day.
! Mrs. NJ. A. Bates has returned from
! Wilton, where she has been visiting
relatives.
| Harry Stetson of Lewiston, was in
town Monday on business.
| Mr.. and Mrs. S. G.. Stubs of Can
ton, who have been visiting at the
home of Mr.. Stubb's daughter, Mrs.
| Andrew Bowen on Main street, have
returned to their home.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Patterson, of
Fairfield were visiting Sunday at the
| street.
Fred Philbrook of Newport and
i Warren Pierce of Augusta, were
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-17
Growing Deaf With
Head Noises :?
Try This

If you are growing hard of hearins
and fear Catarrhal Deafness or II you
have roaring, rumbling, Kissing nois sS
in your ears go to your druggist az
get / ounce of Parmint tdouDn...
strength). and add to it y pint OF nv
water and little granulated sugar.
Take / tablespoonful four times gay;
This will often bring quick ren rene
from the distressing head nois.1hS
Cfogged nostrils should open, brea.n,
ing become easy and the mucus stop
dropping into the throat. 1t Is easy
to prepare, costs little and is pleasant
to take. Anyone who is threatenea
with Catarrhal Deafness or who mas
head noises should give this prescriR'
ton trial--Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-17

More than $4,000 workers in Great
Britain suffered reductions in wages
in March, amounting to 100000 a
week, and 10000 received increases
amounting to about $4,000 a week
This is shown by the Ministry of La
Dor. Retail prices fell eight points
in that month, the ministry says, the
reduction being due chiefly to fall in
the prices of food. although clothing
prices also went down to some extent
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-17
MONMOUTH

The annual meeting of the trus-
tees of Monmouth academy was held
at the academy Thursday, May IL
conducted by the president C. f.
Stetson of Greene. The officers for
the ensuing year are: president c. T..
Stetson; vice president John H. Nc
Ilroy Winthrop; secretary Harry
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-17
Aurora Grange

At the last. meeting of Aurora
Grange, Strong, the third and fourth
degrees were conferred. Thursday,
May 10, the Tip Top Merry Makers,
under the direction of M. B. Rich
ardson and auspices of the grange,
will present the five-act comedy
drama, with 13 characters, entitled
The Country Minister" Those TAX
ing part are: NJ. e. Richardson, Lee
Peary, George Fletcher, Floyd Brack-
ley, Wesley Hubbard, Clarence Huff,
Eddie Goodwin, Fremont Allen, Ma
rion Smith, Ethel Rounds, Georgina
Sample, Viola Sample, Ora WEIGH
'''Bob" Corson will be with the Tip
Top Merry Makers on that date and
give monologue speciality. The Da-
Wis orchestra of Pennington will play
before and between the acts, and also
for the dancing to follow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-17
Sheepscot Lake Grange

Sheepscot Lake Grange No. 455.
held an all day meeting at its hall
May Z. An excellent dinner was
served at noon after which the usual
business was conducted. The grange
voted to change it's time of meeting
from every Saturday to the first Sat
urday and the third Tuesday of each
month The next meeting will be
held Tuesday evening May II.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-17
Oxford Granue.

At the regular meeting Of Oxford
Grange. Welchville. Friday evening,
May 6, several applications for
membership were voted on and ac-
cepted. The lecturer presented a
good progran-one visitor from
Woodfords was present
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-17
Kennebec Pomona Grange

Kennebec Pomona Grange held its
May meeting with Salmon Lake
Grange. North Belgrade, on Wednes-
day, May II. with a very good at
tendance. The special feature of the
day was that Somerset Pomona had
accepted Kennebec's invitation and
was present, its officers filled the
chairs and furnished the program.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-17
Grange News
North Auburn Grange.

The regular meeting of North Au-
burn Grange Saturday evening will
be called to order at o'clock,
standard time, owing to the large
amount of business.