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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-18
Farm Bureau Meetings

The following are the announce
ments of the Community planning
meetings which will be held by the
several Farm Bureaus during this
week and at which both the Farm
Bureau county agent, G. A. Storer.
and the county home .demonstrator
Miss Marion G. Hare will be in at
tendance: Tuesday at New Portland;
Wednesday at North Arson: Thurs
day at Scion: Friday a postponed
meeting at the Wesserrunsett Grange
hall in Cornville on the Old road to
Athens; Saturday in Skowhegan at
the Municipal building. These meet
ings are to be all-day sessions and it
is expected there will be large at
tendances and much interest ex-
hibited
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-18

ganization comprises "a clubs in the
colleges and universities of the coun-
try who have as their purpose the
studying. of current topics. Miss
Alexander expressed the willingness
OF the central organization to co!
operate in the furnishing of books,
tracts and articles. She also told of
the general work of the association.
Following the speech President Aurie
Johnson outlined the program for flu
ture discussion. The meeting then
adjourned.
The many friends OF DR.. William
II. Hartshorn, proferror of English
literature, will be glad to learn that
he is well on the road to recovery.
DIR. Hartshorn expects to be back
with his classes at the beginning Of
the next semester.
President Gray will return on
Wednesday or Thursday from his
recent trip to New York, Springfield
and Worcester, taken in the inter-
est of the Million Dollar Endowment
Fund.
Mrs. Carl f. Milliken was a visitor
on the campus Monday for a short
time.
Registration Of courses for the
second semester started on Monday
This year new plan in registration
is in effect. Three professors from
the departments of Science, Lam
guage and Philosophy advice each
class with the exception of the fresh
men. who are under the guidance Of
their regular faculty advisers. The
professors acting as advisors will re-
tain that function permanently so
that no change will he necessary
next fall. The object of this method
is to insure careful choice of studies
to each student. The Seniors are
advised by Doctors Leonard. PHr-
inton and TubbS: the Juniors by
Professors Chase. Gould and Saw
yer; the Sophomores by Doctors
Britain, Carroll and Lawrence:
pit Sap" literary magazine
conducted by Bates students, will
make it's first appearance in the
magazine section of the Lewiston
Journal on Saturday. The object Of
this effort is to secure an outlet for
the literary merit Of Bates. which at
present is not supplied owing to the
absence of a regular literary maya
zine. All contributions will he well
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-18

T. w. Moore, the pastor of the Metho-
dist church in Bingham was present
to address them on the Christian
Missionary work in India Mrs.
Moore's address which was based ON
her experience of nearly 40 years
service in that distant field of Chris
tian activities, was full of many per-
sonal experiences which gave it UNI
usual interest and held the closest at
tention of all the ladies present. After
the address a delicious lunch of
sandwiches. olives, cake and coffee
was served by Mrs. Nichols, Mrs
Viola i, Smith, Mrs. Carrie McPher-
SON and Miss Lila Weston, who were
assisted by the Misses Pearle and
Fern Bishop. The announcement for
the next meeting will be made later
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-18

coined and given careful attention.
1t is intended to publish each week
as much desirable material as may
he submitted. Harold Seegal "a and
Dwight Libby '22 arc acting as edit
ors of the publication.
Circulars are being mailed describ-
ing the Summer school which will be
held July II to August IL, 1922.
Courses will be offered in Chemistry
Education, English, French, History,
Latin, Library Science, Mathematics,
Physical Education, Public Speaking,
General Science and Spanish. The
courses will be Of special interest to
superintendent. principals and
senior and junior high school
teachers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-18
Third Redpath Concert

Clara Haven. trumpet and reader:
Ethel NJ. Clark. horn and piano;
Cora Santer, violin. cello and horn
and Eleanor Belts, trumpet. who
make UP the New York City Brass
choir were in Skowhegan Tuesday
evening and gave a much enjoyed
concert which was the third of the
Redpath winter Chautauqua. The
program was decidedly high class
and varied.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-18

The island of Crete has undcrgon,
a remarkable fitting since classical
times, rising ut its western end an
sinking at its eastern. \ harhor a
the west end of the island is nov
high and dry. so that one can walk
about its floor. while the ancier'
quays and harbor works at the east.
ern end are now under water.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-18
FL Year Age Limit
Effective In B0wd0in
School Meet Mar. 4

Brunswick, Jan. 17-(SpeciaD-Th
Bowdoin college Athletic Council at
a meeting this evening voted to make
the Fl year old age limit rule effective
at Inter- Scholastic Athletic meets
beginning with the indoor meet OF
March 1. The council also voted to
change the distances. at the indoor
meet to conform to the rules OF other
interscholastic meets. the go. 40
and $50 yard events being changed
respectively to 500. GO and 1000
yards. It il believed that on the
Bowdoin track this change VIII bene-
fit the best experienced runners.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-18

The Inward Elects OF humors are
worse than the outward. They en-
danger the whole system. Hoods Sar-
saparilla eradicates all humors. cures
all their inward and outward effects.
1t is the great Alternative ahd tonic,
whose merit has been everywhere es-
tahliShed
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-18

The physicians Of Tibet 1900 years
aro employed the same means OF
diagnosing the conditions Of a sex
person as do the physicians OF the
present day-they. felt the patients
mise and looked at his tongue. 49,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-18

Thin or rundown iolRD
who want to quickly get
some good. firm, solid flesh
on their bones. fill out the
hollows and sunken checks
with strong. healthy It's
sues, and build up inc
creased energy and vital.
ity should try taking .
little Mastin's VITA.
MON with their meals.
Mastin's VITAMON Is .
tiny tablet containing
highly concentrated yeast
vitamines as well A. tho
two other still more inn
portant vitamines Cat
Soluble A and Water Sol-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-18
New Yeast Vitam0n
Tablets Round Out
Face and Figure

With Healthy Flesh Energy and Bsauy the Con
plexion-Easy and Economical to Take-Resuts Quick
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-02-26
MEMORY SHORT, SOCIETY PAYS HOMAGE
To FL0ORWATKEyER'S TITLED DAUGHTER
Nv CHOLLY KNICKERBOcKER.

AS time wore on the floorwalker
was given a much more respon-
sible position. and his wife no
longer occupied her old place be-
hind the glove counter. They were
still in moderate circumstances,
however, and lived modestly.
Their two daughters now enter
ing young womanhood. were am
bilious to make advantageous ac-
quaintances, but they found the
road a stormy one. Society in their
home town simply would not for
get the fact that their father once
was a noorwalker. We all here
in the North know, but we cannot
realize, how strong Southern pride
IL.
One Of the daughters met a
young man who hailed from
Brooklyn. He happened to be WIS.,
ting in the Southern town and fell
madly In love with the ex.floor-
walkers offspring. To make a
long story short, they were mar
ried. but the young woman did not
gain the place in society which
-, a.
er was a rough diamond. a self
made man, who had accumulated
a large fortune in the wholesale
drug industry. At his death his
son inherited the drug millions,
but despite untold efforts, the wife
did not succeed in attracting the
smart sets OF Brooklyn in those
bygone days.
During all this time she had not
forgotten her sister, who was liv-
ing in the Southern town. On
numerous occasions she had come
to Brooklyn as her guest. and
those who recall that Southern
girl Of years ago would be aston
ished to see her today. a stunning
woman wearing proud title.
But I am getting a bit ahead Of
my story. The sister who married
the Brooklyn man soon became a
widow. and. as she received large
slice Of her HUSBANDS estate, she
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-02-26

stenographers to deal with the
great mass of correspondence.
MRS. OSWALD SANDERSON.
Avn following the example Of tho
wives Of other shipping magnates
Of north England, has come to
London for the season. She pre-
sides over a luxurious mansion In
Mayfair, where her neighbors are
several other American women, in
Guiding Lady Cunard. Mrs. Bruce
Ismay and Lady Booth.
In connection with the wedding
Of Princess Mary, Mrs. Sanderson.
who is the daughter OF E. F. Bid
dell, Of New York. Is arranging to
entertain nearly a thousand PEG
pie in the next few weeks.
T .ADY ARNOLD. wife Of Sir
Thomas Arnold. noted Oriental
scholar, has Joined the ranks Of
the hostesses Of London. Before
her marriage Lady Arnold was
Celia Hickson. daughter Of George
Hickson, Of New York.
Until recently Lady Arnold has
done little entertaining.
ADY PAGET. wife Of Sir John
Paget, once surgeon Of the
royal household. and her sister.
Mrs. Charles Butler, are combining
their efforts in entertaining friends
coming here for the wedding sea
son. Mrs. Butler will first share
in the hospitality Of her sisters
house in Lennox Gardens. After
wards she will take the entire
party Of friends to her own home
in Berkshire.
Lady Paget and Mrs. Butler are
daughters Of the late George L.
Moke, Of New York.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-02-26
BY GERTRUDE LADY DECIES.
Special TO Universal Service.

Hotels and restaurants will
- be allowed to remain open
until the early hours Of We'd
nesday. Gala dinners and
dances have been arranged by
the arrangements of the Savoy,
Claridge, Berkely, Metropole,
Ritz, and Cecil Hotels. In
some cases silver horseshoes
tied with Mary blue ribbon
will be presented to the guests.
All this week Whitehall has
been ringing from the hammer
blows of great gangs Of work.
men erecting observation stands
there and in the immediate
neighborhood Of Westminster
Abbey, which will enable thou
sands of people to witness the
arrival and departure Of the
wedding party.
So far the general public has
taken only the cheaper seats,
ranging from $40 to SIS. Few
: Of the $25 seats have as yet
been sold, but it is believed
that these will be snapped up
On the eve Of the ceremony.
Thays is uplenty Of profiteer-
ing along the route of the
parade, where $500 is being
asked for window seats.
TADY LANCASTER. formerly
Miss Eloise Breese. OF New
York. Is now regarded as one OF
the busiest women in London. She
has been besieged for weeks with
applications from her American
friends desiring to see the wedding
and has had to hire a staff OF
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-02-26
Registered U. 8. Patent Office

REGISTERED U. 8. Patent Office
NEW YORK, Feb. Is
- ONE folks have very short
memories! Or perhaps I should
say convenient memories!
That was my thought the other
day when I read with interest
deep interest-that a certain little
lady who recently visited the coun-
try was descended from distin.
Euished Southern aristocrats Of an
era now forgotten"
Well!
In looking back over those long.
misty years I seem to recall only
too well that the titled visitors
father held the humble but honest
position Of floorwalker in a depart.
ment store in a certain Southern
city; and his wife, that the family
income might be augmented a bit,
was q saleewoman at the glove
counter in the same store.
The man and his wife were not,
as some present-day writer's would
have us believe. in society; and,
indeed. they were so poor that the
doings Of the smart set never in
terested them.
The aristocratic set in the
Southern city where they made
their home knew them not, and
the only acquaintance the attrac.
tive young wife had with the
smart set was that gained through
selling the leading hostesse Of the
spwn the covering for their digits.
To their credit let 1t be said that
the floorwalker and his wife were
not social climbers" They had
,uo desire to sain even a place on
the outer edges OF society, and
the fact that both OF their daugh.
tors made brilliant marriages was
Que In no way to their ambitions.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-02-26

had Just attained his majority. He
Immediately decided she was to be
his wife, and despite great oppo.
sition from his family they were
married.
Thus do we find the daughter
Of an ex-floor-walkcr a woman of
title! For time the young noble.
mans family did all they could to
keep society in Europe from ac-
cepting their sons bride; but later
they relented and she took her
place in a smart set.
Not to be outdone, her sister,
the Brooklyn widow, became the
wife Of = noted army man and. In
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decided to shake the dust OF the
metropolis across the bridge off
her feet and go to Europe.
Which she did, taking her sister
with her.
In several OF the European capt.
tails the widow was welcomed with
open arms, and 1t was reported
about that the sisters were mem.
bers OF the Southern aristocracy
OF other days" They were taken
up by one end OF smart folk in
London and Paris. and later at one
OF the continental resorts the I'M
married sister was introduced to
= handsome young nobloman who
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-02-26
tRS 6EOL.C ANEELD

case, but the story has never been
denied to tho best OF my knowl-
edge.
The lady Of the title was widely
feted at Newport and at one of the
Southern watering places. and dur
ing her visit not few Of the snobs
who kow.towed TO her simply be-
cause she possessed a title would.
I imagine, feel greatly chagrined
II they knew of her family's de
partment store past"
But az I said in tho beginning. a
short memory IL a very convenient
thing.
Yes. indeed.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-02-26

by, was recently her guest coming on from Detroit
for Secretary and Mrs. Denbys dinner to the
President Mrs. Edward Bell belongs to the
Estate Department CROWD" Her husband has re-
Gently been made Laison officer betveen the de-
partn1ent and the press. Miss Camilla Harrison
is a New York GIRL who has recently been pisit-
ing here, and Mrs. William James, resident men,
Der of the younger SET
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-02-26

1HeS. H. A. BROWN, shown below with her
NJ small fair-haired daughter, is the wte of
Engineer Commander Brown, of the British en-
baSsy staff. Mrs. Herbert Ward is American by
birth, but English by adoption, being the widop
of The British ptor-naturalst, whose stunning
collection of african cuios and sculpture has just
been installed at the National Museum Mrs.
George L. Garfield, an aunt of Mrs. Edwin Den
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-02-26

way, a power in continental
society.
For many years the titled lady
has been away from America. In
those years she entertained and has
been entertained by many notables,
and her home on the other side OF
the pond" Is the meeting place OF
the most aristocratic sets. The
general impression is. and has
been all these years, that her fam.
lily was one OF the richest and most
important below the Mason. Dixon
linol
To her credit It must be said
she never claims such to DO tho
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-02-26
BY JEAN ELIOT

varietys the spice of life, then life in Washington
always highly seasoned
Hard upon the heels of the departing delegates
the vanguard Of the delegates to the conference of Bar AS
sociatons which has been in session heeega luminaies
from all over the country-and for week Washington has
been busy with their entertainment.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-02-26
LONDON GAY AS
NUPTIAL HOUR
DRAWS me A r.

Gala Dinners and Dances Arranged by Inc
3 Great Hotels and All West End Wears Gala
Attire i'm Honor of the Approaching Marriage
of the Kings Daughter and ViscOunt Las
celleS-ProfiteerS do the Unusual and tine
Public Pays the Price.
By GERTRUDE LADY DEcIES.
Special to Service.
LONDON, Feb. IS.
TUESDAY, the day of Princess Mary's wedding
i will be the gayest London has seen since the
coronation of King George.
The whole West End will be Illuminated in spirit
of festivity with dances and gala dinners and other
celebrations.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-02-26
GALA WEEK FOR
BAR DELEGATES
i'm CONFERENCE

Delegates to Bar Associations Meeting and Their
WomenfOlk Continually Feted- WaShingtOn'S
Birthday Celebration AT British Embassy.
White HOUSE Levee Postponed-ReceptionS
For Once 0utnumber Dinners-RooseVeltS
Entertain Navy and Marine Corps.
The New York herald., 1922-01-17
PHILA. MERCHANTS
SELL BOND ISSUE
Strawbritlge & Clothier Place
S7,O0O,OOO Securities With
Banking Group.

A group of New York and Phila-
delphia bankers have purchased $1,000
600 Of the twenty year per cent. bonds
of Strawbridge e. Clothier, one Of the
Oldest and best known department
stores in Philadelphia. 1t Is understood
that the bonds will be offered soon to the
public at price between SO and par.
Among the houses mentioned in con-
nection with the financing are Brown
Brothers & Co, OF Philadelphia, and
Janney & Co.. successors to MONTGOMERY
e. Co. The Strawbridge & Clothier store
is situated on a valuable site In the
heart of Philadelphia, at Eighth and
Market streets. The new issue probably
will be secured by a mortgage on that
realty and other property.
The company is one Of the oldest es-
tablished Arms dealing in high class
merchandise in the country. 1t is be-
lieved that the proceeds OF the sale OF
the bonds will be used for enlargins
their present store or building another
\ one.
The New York herald., 1922-01-17
Detroit Drawing ON Friday.

Bids on the following bond issues will
be opened at IL a. NJ on Friday by the
city OF Detroit: Public utility. $1,000
600 OF iiss. due on January Is. 1895.
90 January IL. fof2. inclusive general
Improvement. sG.000.Oo0 OF 4iss. due on
January Is. 1875. 20 January Is. 1oi2.
inclusive public sewer. st.O0o.000 OF
avs. due ON January 10. 1895. to Janu-
airy 10. 1912. inclusive: park and play
grounds. s2,50o. 600 OF 4iss. due on Janu-
airy 1G. 1885, 10 January 16. 193S. in
elusive and police headquarters, si.000,-
600 OF 4 iks due on January 10. 1896, to
Januray 15, 1ef2. inclusive
The New York herald., 1922-01-17
Municipal Offerings.

G.. w. McNear e. Co. are Offering
sl.s50.oo OF the city OF lei Paso's direct
obligation per cent. bonds. due serially
In 1897 to 1862. inclusive. mt prices to
yield i.90 to 40 per cent. according TO
maturity. They are legal investments
for savings banks and trust funds in
New York. Connecticut and other East
crn States. Watkins & Co. and Red
mond a. Co. are Offering block of
$4,000 of the city OF Lexington, Ey.'s
per cent municipal bonds. dated
February !. 1920. and due serially in
1895 10 19is. inclusive. at prices to yield
40 to $50 per cent The treasurer OF
Worcester. Mass. has sold to Salomon
Brothers a. Hutzlcr at per cent. dis
count plus per cent. premium 100000
OF its revenue notes, dated January IL
and maturing on November ].
The New York herald., 1922-01-17
Canadian Ran Issues.

The statement that the Issues Of Cana
dian railroad bonds traded In on the
New York stock Exchange are guar
anteed by the Danlision cf Canada" was
printed with the quotations in the quo
tation sheets issued yesterday. The
bonds guaranteed arc those issued by
the Canadian Northern and the Grand
Trunk Railroad.
The New York herald., 1922-01-17
Average Bond Prices
January Is. l9ss.
BOND NEWS AND NOTES.
Canadian bond Awards.

The successful bidder for e3S46000 Of
the Province of Alberta's twenty-five
year 61z per cent. non-callable bonds
was the Dominion Securities Corpora
ton, which bid 102.66 In Canadian funds,
the equivalent OF 971s in New York
funds. Dillon. Read & Co., associates
of the successful bidder, are offering
to-day the issue at 59si, TO yield little
more than 51s per cent The s1,S90,0O0 OF
New Brunswick bonds obtained high
bid of 102.267 from the United Financial
Corporation. The formal award was not
obtained at the close of yesterdays
business. but an offering soon is an
ticipated.
The New York herald., 1922-01-17
New Providence Bonds.

Harris. Forbes & Co. are offering a
new issue of si,oOo.0oo of water supply
~ per cent. gond bonds OF the city Of
Providence. II. l.. due on February I.
1862. They are exempt from Federal
income taxes. legal investments for saw
ings banks and trust funds In New
York. Masachusetts. Connecticut and
other states and eligible as security for
postal savings deposits
The New York herald., 1922-01-17
Chinese Road Drawing.

Announcement that the first drawing
for the sinking fund In the Imperial
Chinese Government percent. Hukuang
Railways gold loan OF 1911 was con-
Quoted In London on December 8. was
made yesterday. Ccpics OF the list OF
drawn bonds. rcL .iablc on June rs,
may be obtained from J. +. Morgan e.
IN.
The New York herald., 1922-01-17
Cuba Cane Sugar Corporation.

Arrangements have been completed
by the Cuba Cane Sugar Corporation to
pay off at it's maturity it's acceptance
credit of sl3.500.000. due OH January 30.
At the same time steps are being taken
to organize a new s7.000.000 credit Sc
cured by sugar on a twenty per cent.
margin. Any participant in the old
credit who desires payment in full will
be able to get 1t. but such a participant
may share in the new one.
The New York herald., 1922-01-17
Southern Rail Issue Success.

Advance applications for the 10000. 900
OF the Southern Railway Company's de-
velopment and general mortgage bonds.
bearing 6A per cent. interest, and due
on April l, 1856 at 941s and interest to
yield more than $50 per cent. indicate
that the issue is an assured success
and that the books will not remain open
for public subscription long after the
hour of opening. which is 10 o'clock to-
day. At the offices of J. =. Morgan &,
Co. much pleasure was expressed re-
garding the fine subscription received.
but otherwise they had no comment.
The New York herald., 1922-01-17
Philadelphia to Sell Bonds.

The city of Philadelphia plans to sell
on sealed bids about $l0.000.000 of It's
thirty year bonds in the next thirty
days. They are to be twenty year op-
tional bonds. Neither the exact day
for submitting bids nor the interest
coupon have been decided on.
The New York herald., 1922-01-17
PennsyIvania Car Trust Project.

Freeman & Co. are planning to offer
an issue of.sS.ss4,0co of the Pennsylvania
Railroads per cent. equipment trust
certificates, due January l.. 1926. at a
price to yield $40 per cent. The certifi-
Gates were purchased last week from
the Director General of Railroads.
The New York herald., 1922-01-17
Placed Privately.

The approximately sS.oO0,0Oo Pennsyl-
vania Railroad equipments. purchased
by Kuhn. Loeb & Co. on Saturday, have
been placed privately. and it does not
appear that there will be any public
offering of them soon.