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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-03-17
Henry c. Goodwin

Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph T. Rolfe were
in Pittsfield Thursday afternoon to
attend the funeral services of the
late Henry c. Goodwin. a brother
in-law of Mrs. Rolfe. The deceased
was born in Clinton, 90 years ago. in
the Clifford house burned. some years
ago. on Town House hill. He was
united in marriage with Miss Clara
Brown. He had until his recent ILL
ness been a man remarkably well
preserved in mind and body. He was
one of the most interested visitors
during the observance of Old Home
Week last August and his many
friends in town will regret to hear
of his death.
It is with regret that the many
friends of Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Hutch
inson learn of their intention to
leave soon to take up their resi-
dence in their former home in Bux-
ton. They have been in town more
than two years and by their helpful
ness and cooperation in the affairs of
the community have won the respect
of ALI
Billings Relief Corps observed
Children's Day at its regular meeting
Wednesday afternoon for the first
time in the IS years since its organ
ization. So successful was the affair.
that it seems certain to become an
annual event hereafter The pro-
gram opened with an address of vel
come by Mrs. Eva Wood: response,
Alice Wakely: nag drill by Is chit
dren, led by Dorothy Wakely and
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-03-17
James c. Hamien to Represent Maine
at Brazilian Centennial

Governor Baxter has just appointed
the Hon. James c. Hamlen Of Port
land as the official representative OF
the State of Maine to attend the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-03-17
New Corporations

The following new corporations.
organized under the laws Of Maine.
have had their articles Of incorpo-
ration approved by the office OF the
attorney general:
Bangor Novelty Company. organ
lied March IA at Bangor. Capital
stock, $1,000: all common: nothing
paid in; par value. SO; shares sub
scribed, 3. President, Edwin o. Hall
Of Bangor; treasurer, Jack B. Cowie
of Bangor; clerk, Charles D. Bartlett
Of Bangor; directors, Edwin o. Hall.
Jack B. Cowie, Burgher Rubin and
Charles D. Bartlett, all Of Bangor.
Purposes, to manufacture and sell
skis, ski poles. ski presses. tree
calipers, wall cabinets. dressing trays
and their accessories. Approved
March Is.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-03-17

7.30. "Get-Rich- Quick Wallingford, -
at 2.25 and TAO. The Keaton comedy
at 3.55 and 9.05.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-03-17
ADJUSTMENTS
May MeAvoy Winning Heroine in
Rural Comedy

May MeAvoy Winning Heroine in
Rural Comedy
May McAvoy. that appealing little
emotional actress whose ability to
get right into the hearts Of an audi
ence has given her a meteoric rise to
stardom, proves in the role of
drudging little poor relation In "A
Homespun Vamp." showing today at
the Colonial Theatre. that she Is just
as able an actress in d rural comedy
filled with country types" as she was
in Sentimental Tommy" and Nor
als."-Adv.
1.-THE Greatest Love-" the latest Sc
lect Pictures production which comes
to the Colonial theatre tomorrow. Is
said to give a realistic representation
Of the hardships. joys and sorrows OF
life as lived in the slunls OF q large
city. In the latter part Of the picture
is given q glimpse behind the scenes
Of . musical comedy performance
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-03-17

Brazilian International Centennial.
Exposition to be held in Rio de
Janeiro during the year 1872. MT.
Hamlen IL intimately acquainted with
South America and the West Indies
and is q fitting representative to this
important exposition. He has large
business connections with the South
American republics and has Travelled
extensively in those countries. Each
winter Mr.. Hamlen spends several
months making tour of the islands
of the Caribbean sea and the coun-
tries south of the equator and ne
was at one time prominently men
toned as ambassador to Brazil.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-03-17

and danger and disgrace are seen to
overtake their victims when all seems
to be prosperous and successful.
Mother love triumphs where the
money Of friends and the learning of
counsel have failed, and the unex-
pected climax is said to be Both ar
tistic and novel-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-03-17
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Connecticut western news., 1922-01-26

Company, to facilitate it's business, the Hartford District with an in- crease of 3,403 telephones shows a larger net gain than any other. The New Haven District with a gain of 2,534 is next in line; Bridgeport District with 1854 is third; New London District with 1869 ranks fourth and the Waterbury District with 773 is fifth in line.
 There are 30,871 telephones in use in New Haven, gain of 1 1,496 during the year. Hartford has a total of 29,776 telephoens, a gain of 1881 ; Bridgeport has 329 more telephones than year ago and a total of 19,386; New London has 6,460 tele- phones which is but 79 more than a year ago, while Waterbury has 1O,983 in all, this being 338 Better than on December 31st, 1920.
 An interesting study of how the business inactivity affected certain localities in the state is furnished by the figures on the Years telephone development Bridgeport, for in- stance, does not equal in its increase, the gain in Norwalk and Stamford's gain was more than fifty per cent greater than that of Bridgeport.
 The gains shown in some of the principal cities of the state and the
Connecticut western news., 1922-01-26
NEWS, from NEARBY F0WRS
EAST CANAAN

Mrs. Matilda Stolk of New York was brought here for burial last week. She was an aunt of August Anderson of Canaan Valley.
 Smith Roby was in the Winsted Hospital for two weeks for car buncle on his neck. He came home and was taken with erysipelas in the face and head. His son Carl came last Wednesday and took him to the House of Mercy, Pittsfeld.
 Mrs. Fanny Miner of Salisbury was at Joseph Rix' last week.
 MT. and Mrs. Will Wilcox of Nor folk spent Wednesday at c. H. Sage's.
 The many friends here of Miss Gertrude Brinton, will be sorry to know she is under the doctors care, and laid off from duty for several weeks.
 MT. Kinney who works at the Moseley Farm, and lives on the hill, has been seriously i'll for several weeks. Dr. Reidy was called in consultation by Dr. Pinney last week.
 The ladies are planning for food sale next week to pay off some bills that were left over from Christmas.
 Moving Pictures Friday evening, Jan. 27th at P. M. Drama, Eugene O'Brien in the Moonstone, DeLux special, also two reel slapstick com edy. From now on the DeLux special reels will be used, which cost more. Prices will be 25c and 35c, including tax.-adv.
 MT. and Mrs. M. N. Foley and son of Winsted spent Sunday at John Foley's.
 Miss Mary Ivory of Norfolk spent Sunday at her home here.
 James Kenney is seriously i'll at his home.
 MT. and Mrs. William Casey and daughter are spending a few days at her home at Norfolk.
 Mrs. John Foley and Mrs. c. w. Cowdrey spent Wednesday in Win sted.
 Dance-Village Hall East Canaan, Wednesday night, February 1st. Music by Kegler & Keenan.-adv.
Connecticut western news., 1922-01-26
WEST CORNWALL

The Farm Bureau meeting last Friday night was fairly we'll attended, and appreciated and enjoyed by those who were there.
 Owing to the diphtheria quaran- tine, the solicitors for members of the Farm Bureau postponed their canvas of Cornwall. This week Mr. Munsell is busy. It is hoped the results will be as favorable as in former years. Those. who attend the Farm Bureau meetings realize the help they give to a community.
 Harvesting ice has been the princi- pal business lately. George Cochrane marked out and drew much of the ice for the local ice houses, the ice being 12 to IA inches thick.
 L. H. Niles took a load of young people on a sleigh ride to the dance at Cornwall Bridge, last Friday night, and all report good time.
 Paul Richmond has been laid off from his duties at local garage in New Milford and is spending a few days at his home here
 Leslie Mallinson left Friday noon for Detroit, stopping at Utica, N. Y to spend Saturday and Sunday with his brother, George Mallinson. He is to take a general repair course with the Michigan State Auto School of Detroit.
 The wireless telephone is com manding some interest with town folks. Joseph Spoth has a set and reports musicales, solos and speeches from Springfield, Mass, New York city and Jersey City. Brewster Hub bard also has an outfit; sermons are preached regularly from New York city for Sunday work"
 Since, at present, these sermons etc, can be heard by only a few, the rest of the townspeople can hear ex- cellent sermons either at NortE Cornwall church, or West Cornwall chapel, each Sunday. A larger attend. ance would help both minister anc those who do go. The church al North Cornwall was very tastefully ! decorated with evergreens and small i trees.
 The annual church meeting held Saturday, was attended by about forty; which was considered a fail attendance for week day, which was not holiday. We need to be q little more thoughtful and see that I the treasurer has all we can possibly contribute. We want to get ahead 3 little so as to be able to offer g minister good salary, so he car afford to stay here all the time.
 c. L. Gold has gone to Hartford tc attend the Mid-Winter Exposition.
 W. E. Sheppard, who is in Winstec hospital, was reported as more com, fortable on Sunday. He formerly i lived on the Judson Adams place.
Connecticut western news., 1922-01-26
LAKEVILLE

The Salisbury Choral Society opened for the season on Monday of this week with large attend ance, with many new members added. All the old members who sang under MT. Paine six years \ago were glad to greet him again, as the conductor of the chorus this season, and a good rehearsal was enjoyed.
 A son was born to Mrs. Floyd Eggleston at the Sharon Hospital on Friday last.
 Mrs. W. A. Blissard of Danbury is visiting her uncle, c. H. Osborn. W. B. Perry was confined to the house a portion of last week with a severe cold.
 Dr. HI. E. Bartle and bride were guests of Mrs. Bartle over Sunday. c. H. Barnett and wife were guests of H. L. Barnett and family over Sunday.
 Miss Belle Adam who has been confined to the house the past two weeks is able to be about again. All the teams and trucks available in town have been busy the past two weeks harvesting ice of excellent quality and most of the houses have been filled. MT. Doty, the towns ice man expects to finish this week.
 Abram Martin, who has been confined to the house for the past three weeks is reported to be i'm proving.
 Miss Gertrude Walsh of Danbury was weekend guest of her sister Mrs. Peter Flynn.
 Miss Gladys Osborn substituted in the place of Miss May Bissell, as sewing instructor at the Lakeville School on Friday afternoon last ! The funeral of A. F. Roberts on last Wednesday was largely attend ed, many of his friends assembled to pay their last respects to one of the oldest and highly respected merchants of the town.
Connecticut western news., 1922-01-26
SHARON VALLEY

Otto Schneider is a patient in Vassar Bro. Hospital in Poughkeepsie
 Clayton Palmatiere is occupying the Durham house.
 MT. and Mrs. James Walsh spent Sunday ct John Carley's in Gray Street.
 Miss Carolyn Warehouse of Eliza- beth, N. J. has been visiting at her home.
 Mrs. Adelbert Middlebrook is spending some time with relatives in Brooklyn.
 Miss Violet Norton is visiting relatives in Terryville.
 Mrs. Otto Schneider, Misses Anna and Margaret Tuncey have been out to Poughkeepsie, to see vhe formers husband, they report him about the same.
Connecticut western news., 1922-01-26
NORFOLK

Mr and Mrs. Winthrop Smith of Cornwall spent the weekend at Twin Willows.
 All persons wishing to join the glee cl@b must give their names to the sec1ct2ry before Friday evening" It will assist the secretary if mem- bers will get their books before Fri day evening.
 Robert Thompson of Waterbury visited his parents, MT. and Mrs. James Thompson, last week.
 Mary O'Connell spent Sunday at her home in Hartford.
 Miss Nora Barry of Torrington spent Sunday with relatives here.
 The fourth entertainment of the series being given under the auspices of the Whatsoever circle of the Con- gregational church was held in Vil- lage hall Tuesday evening, when Dr.. Artuhr D. Carpenter lectured on "Worlds in the Making"
 The first rehearsal of the Norfolk Glee club will be held at Village hall at 7:45 Friday evening, when Profes- sor R. P Paine hopes for large at tendance. The new books can be procured from the secretary, Harry H. Cook, and all members are expect ed to get them before the rehearsals begin. Many applications for mem bership have already been received.
 Mrs. Winthrop Cone visited her husband in a Hartford hospital Fri day. MT. Cone had an operation Wednesday on his knee, which was injured while he was in Nova Scotia last summer. He is making satis- factory improvement.
 The social committee of the Y. P. s. c. E. of the Congregational church announces an automobile party to be held at the Sylvernale home on Laurel way Saturday evening, Feb. 11th.
 Village Hall East Canaan, Wednesday night, February 1st. Music by Kegler & Keenan.-adv.
Connecticut western news., 1922-01-26
TACONIC

Mrs. Alice Pratt has been quite sick but is little better at present time.
 MT. and Mrs. John Eckler of Tor rington is visiting Mrs. Frances Holmes and family.
 Miss Mary Lermond of Canaan has been spending a few days with MT. and Mrs. Warner.
 Miss Lena Gray was called to Waterbury to care for Mrs. Leroy Pinney and little daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Pinney formerly lived in Ca naan few years ago.
 D. Curtis has just purchased two pens of White Wyandotte record layers.
 Clifford Bloomer had the misfor- tune to smash the fingers of one hand quite badly while helping load piano at the John Shepard place.
 Joseph Pickert is filling John Fishers ice house with 1O1a inch ice from Fishers Pond.
 I. Kelsey has finished filling the ice house at Hillcrest farm.
 L. Beals spent Sunday at his home ] here.
 Lodge Croft, the home of Jacot Forcier has been sold to L. Godrick and A. H. Halprin of New York city
 Chas. Gardner is spedning a few days in New York, where Mrs. Gard ner and daughter are visiting.
 Thomas Conley has returned to his work in Washington, D. C., after spending several weeks at John O'Hara's gaining his strength from g very serious operation. His wife, who was Miss Dorothy O'Hara, and baby will soon leave for Washington tc join him there.
Connecticut western news., 1922-01-26
Gain in Telephones

A net gain of 9,633 telephones in the state during the year ended Dec ember 31st, 1921, making 186,O57 the total number of telephones in Connecticut on that date, reflects a fairly healthy demand for telephone service, despite the sharp recession which afflicted business during the early months of the year. Indica- tions forecast a further substantial development during the current year.
 Of the five districts into which the state is divided by The Telephone
Connecticut western news., 1922-01-26
SOUTH CANAAN

Those who were not present at Church on Sunday missed a fine discourse by Rev. Ralph George.
 School was closed Thursday and Friday to enable Miss Burdick to keep a business engagement.
 Baby Leona Howe has been sick for few days.
 William Leach of Bridgeport, ex manager of the Oakland Car Go. spent Saturday and Sunday with John Wright.
 Harry E. Dean carried MT. Flet- cher of the County Farm Bureau on tour through here last Friday. MT. Fletcher was desirous of increasing the membership.
 James Hayward has returned from Egremont, where he has been visit ing his aunt.
 A play will be given by the gradu- Thursday, the 26th at Falls Village. The object of the play is to help raise SLIGO dollars to pay expenses of the class to Washington, D. c. A pleasant and educative trip. Eliza beth Holcomb, a member of the class is a resident of this place. We wish the young people success.
 Elizabeth Brewster was a Sunday guest at the home of Mrs. H. N. Wright.
 Mrs. L. E. Loverin is recovering from sickness.
 Storm of last week filled in the roads so that the children who attend Huntsville school were kept home for a week. Under Mountain School held short sessions for three days.
Connecticut western news., 1922-01-26
CANAAN VALLEY

Over 40 spent very pleasant time at the Literary entertainment Sat urday evening. B. L. Frink was chairman. It was also his birthday, and after the entertainment a nice lunch of cake, coffee and sandwiches was served in his honor Mrs. Robert Roger ST. presented a nice birthday cake. Games were also enjoyed.
Connecticut western news., 1922-01-26
Eqqs and Nutrition.

Geese lay the best eggs from the point of view of nOurishment Then come ducks and guinea fowl. Hens are fourth on the list, with turkeys and plovers following, but 1t is the hen on which the world depends for It's egg supply.
Connecticut western news., 1922-01-26
Card of Thanks

We wish to thank the neighbors, Howard Lawrence and the Canaan Hose Go. for their assistance at the chimney fire at our home Sunday evening.
 MT. and Mrs. Ralph Black
Connecticut western news., 1922-01-26
SALISBURY
Salisbury Grange Notes

At special meeting of the Grange held on Thursday evening last, the Installation of Officers for the ensuing year V Gs in order. The Installing Officer was Past Master Baldwin B. Reed The newly installed officers were as follows:
 Master-Rev. Roger Eddy Treat. verseer-Harold Miner.
 Ch@pi!n-Gertrude Miner.
 Sec-etary-Ella R. Dexter.
 SteWard-Lawrence Travis. 4lss r. SteWard-Ellis Northrop.
 Lad Asst. Sto@ard-Mary Travis
 Characterization Hortie. FlCr@-Nae Woodwork. GatekeepcT-Coorgo Miner.
 This list is not complete as three of the newly elected officers were unable to be present on account eff illness.
 This evening (Jan. 26th) at 8 o'clock regular meeting of the Grange will be held. We expect an interesting program for this meet | ing, and also a very pleasant Sulprl5e Tor all the GrangerS present So be sure to be on hand.
 Mrs. Peter Tanner spent the weekend in Hartford.
 George Parsons was off duty part of last week, on account of illness.
 A goodly number from our vil- lage attended the first rehearsal of the Salisbury Choir, in 'Lakeville, 'l c. D-CN%E c. fanssg nis'' and family have closed their house, and gone to Bermuda, for several weeks stay.
 George H. Clark has not been able to be out to business for several days.
 Miss Louise Scribner is visiting relatives in Waterbury.
Connecticut western news., 1922-01-26
Card of Thanks

We wish to express thanks to all friends and neighbors for their many acts of kindnesses in our bereavement.
 Mrs. Sarah Hanchett
 and family.
Connecticut western news., 1922-01-26
Ora+orv of Small Ip1Dortanc,

Oratory of Small Importance.
 Jud Tunkins says oratory seems to have a backset, because a man who has eloquence and magnetism can make more money out of some kind of salesmanship.
Connecticut western news., 1922-01-26

Bridge Cable Woven In Place.
 The eighteen-inCh cable of the bridge was woven in place. It would have been practically im- possible to hoist 1t to It's present position when complete.
Connecticut western news., 1922-01-26

One Stzte Bought Another.
 Massachusetts bought the claims of the Georges heirs to the state of Maine in 1877 for about f1,25O.
Connecticut western news., 1922-01-26

number of telephones in use in each city on December 31st, 1921, follow:
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1922-11-03

Mrs. Herman Wolff and family and
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Wolff and little
son.
/Mrs. Virgil freshman has been
very i'll tor the past week but is
much improved at this writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. H. Daugherty
have moved to their old home at
the head of the Kendrlck grade and
Jackie Daugherty is. attending
school at FairvIew.
Don't forget the Hallow cen pro-
gram and basket social to be given
at the Falrview school house, FRI
day evening, November 3. the pro-
ceeds to 90 to buy an oil stove so
the children can have hot lunches.
Everyone IS welcome.
" Sunday visitors at the Virgil
freshman home were Mrs. AmeI
Peters and children and MIR. and
Mrs. G. L. FrederIckson.
Rev. and Mrs. Hall were callers
at the Mccall and Virgil freshman
homes, Tuesday of last week.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1922-11-03
Better Times Ahead

H. ]. Alexander, president of the
First National Bank of Denver, upon
returning from the convention Of the
American Bankers Association in
New York where nearly $4,000 Of the
country's bankers assembled, says
"that optimism and confidence in re-
turning prosperity were reflected in
all the public and informal sessions.
THAT optimism was infectious"
said Mr.. Alexander, land brough.
quite lot of it home with me. Nation
wide prosperity is swapping the rail
roads of the country with freight
offerings, and I find much to inspire
confidence in good times during the
next three years.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1922-11-03

been specializing concerning Mr..
Liens reason for rransposIng his
motor bus INTO horse-drawn
vehicle. but 1t has finally developed
that q broken pinl0n in the car was
tine cause OF the trouble and not an
attempt to save gas.
Mrs. r. d. Newton entertained
the members of the Okoke Klootch-
man Club at her home Wednesday
evening. Mrs. Harvey Smith OF
Moscow was guest of the Club.
After this an American woman
can marry an alien without losing
her citizenship. But an alien.
woman Will not gain, citizenship IN
America simply by marrying ar
American. She will have to take
out papers the same as any other
alien. This law was passed at the
recent session of Congress and just
signed by the President.
X Walter Thomas was a Lewiston
visitor Wednesday.
N. M. Talbot of Juliaetta wal
transacting business in Kendrici
Wednesday. He remained in towr
to hear /. A. Walters speak IN thu
evening. Quite a number OF julia
eta people attended the meeting.
E. e. Dirks Of Lewiston attended
a meeting Of the local Woodmer
lodge. Wednesday evening.
Today Long spent the week end il
Spokane with his wife.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1922-11-03
Cameron News

K Charley Oldag was visiting his
parents and other relatives the hrst
of the week.
MRS. Aug. +. Wegner is teaching
the local school this week as Miss
Keller is sick at a Moscow hospital.
We hope to see Miss Keller among
us again as she has made host Of
friends IN the short time she has
taught here.
TRev. Rein and family, George
EhIer, Mrs. A. H. Blum and daugf-
ter, Minnie. mot0red to Lewiston
last Friday.
IA house warming was given for
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Newman last
Wednesday. A good time was re-
ported by all.
\ Alex Larson and Herman Sllflow
were business visitors at Lewiston
last Friday.
.EA few friends gathered at the
Blum home last Wednesday in honor
OF Mrs. Blum's birthday. Refresh
ments consisting of Ice cream and
cake were served.
The pony Herbert Mielke rides to
kendrlck school. tell and sprained
Herbert's knee. We hope he will
soon be able to continue his school
work.
The combined Halloween party,
Tuesday evening, was great sue
ess. There were several very good
costumes, Mrs. Aug F. Wegner as
the Witch took first prize; Mrs.
Ehlers, Paul Silf1ow and Carl l..
Wegner took prizes for the most
comical costumes. A big bon fire
was made at 11:30 and toasted WIEN
les, hot coffee, doughnuts, pumpkin
PIE and bread and butter were serv-
ed. A good time was reported by
all present.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1922-11-03
Fairview Items

< Miss Minnie Glenn, who is attend
ing high school at Moscow spent the
past week at the home of her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. l.. Glenn.
Miss Edyth Boyd has been quite
i'll and was unable to attend in
stltute at Moscow, but is much inn
proved now and has resumed her
school work.
X Dinner guests at the Frank Will
ken home Sunday were: Mr.. and