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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-01
CAFFNEY HEAVILY
 PUNISHED FOR
 BEING IN DRINK

Pleading guilty to a. charge of re- Sorting for duty while under the in huence Of liquor, James J. Gaffney of 24o Madison avenue an operator attached to fire headquarters switch board, was last night fined $500 and reduced from a Grade A. fireman to Grade C.. Gaffney was charged with violation of Rule 53 of the Fire Department regulat1ons and after the allegations had been read to him he was put to plea. Guilty he an swered. "I throw myself on the mercy cture Commissioner Noonan made a motion that the Board go into execu- tive session.
 After an interim of about 20 min utes the members returned and or dered Gatfney to stand up, President Coleman then stated that the board had found him guilty and imposed a fine of $500 and the reductions. The salary and altogether will mean a JOSS of about $500 including pay reduct- ions.
 Commissioner Ffnnegan then sug- gested that Hoseman Charles F. Case now attached to No. Engine house be transferred to f11f the vacant posi- ton. After some wrangling it was decided to leave tho marrer in the hands of Chief Johnson and Presi- dent Coleman. It is ver1 probable fney.
 GAF'FNEY-Two.
 Fire Chief Daniel P. Johnson and Commissioner Samuel Dave, with Hoseman Bobalco of No. Engine Company, will leave here Saturday for San Francisco where they will at tend the annual convention of the In- ternational Association of Fire Chiefs which is to be held in San Francisco on August 9th to August 18th inclu- sive. The trip to the Coast will be made in a special train. known as the Eureka Special which will leave the Grand Central Station at high noon Saturday.
 The party will go direct from New York to Chicago and from. there to Minneapolis where the famous flour mills in that city will be inspected. a visit will be made to the famous Glacier Park; the delegates will be driven through the famous Hood Riv- CT District of Oregon and from there to Frisco. After the meeting the conventioneers will inspect the Fox Film studio in Hollywood, then through the Grand Canyon; through New Mex leo and Colorado, stopping at A1ber- querque and across to Colorado Springs and Denver and return by the way of Pittsburgh and Washington.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-01
Town Clerk Takes
 in More Money

An increase of .$377.15 in the reve- nue received by the Town Clerks of fee is noted in report of the business transacted and money taken in for the first six months of 1922. The re- port as compiled by Assistant Town Clerk Otto K. Edelmann shows that for the first six months of 1921 S1O,- eO7 was taken in while for the first six months of 1922 $11,2S4.15 was taken in. Part of this increase is at tributed to the raise in fees for deeds and other papers requiring recording.
 A considerable falling off in the number of deeds filed from January to July. 1922 is noted. There were 6.7o6 filed in 1921 while 1922 showed 6,322. Following is the report made pubIic today: sS
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-01
Lull in Demand for British Coal Which
 Can't Be Delivered

London, Aug. 1-(By the A. P.)- There is a noticeable 1ull in the Amer ican demand for British coal due to the inability of the exporters to guarantee early delivery before Sep tember.
 The Northern Miners up to the present have made no protest against the exportations to America. Whether the welsh miners will adhere to a similar attitude remains to be seen. There has been no general expression of support for the action of council Of the South Wales miners federatlon m approving a resolution in favor.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-01
|FACISTI GIVE DEFI
 TO 0C0VERNmENT|N STRIKE SITUATION

Rome, Aug. The always ready" brother organization to the Facisti has ordered the mobilization of its legion- This unites all of the nationa1ists in the strike which is in protest against the recent reprisals of the Facisti. The Government is providing in every way to maintain order and insure rail- road communications, even if reduc- ed. The Facisti have publicly an nounced that unless the government puts an end to the strike within 4S hours, they themselves will stop it.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-01
Lawn Party at Rose
 Villa, POli Home

Rose Villa, the beautiful summer home of Mrs. S. 2. PoH will be the scene of a huge lawn fete and bazaar to be given Tuesday and Wednesday. August 15 and 16. This affair will be given for charity work in Italy, where Mrs. Poli was travelling for some time. She also became interested in the prf- vate charities being done by Queen Helena of Italy. The net results of this bazaar will be turned over to the Queen. All the grounds including the bathing beach and the tennis courts will be transformed for the two days carnival.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-01
Many Want Offices
 in West Virginia

Charleston, w. Va, Aug. Con gressional and executive nominations are being sought by small army of men and women at todays primary election in West Virginia. United States Senator Howard Sutherland of Elkins, Republican and national rep resentative in the six congressional districts are for renomination. With one exception all have sharp opposi- ton. There are as many as 30 can didates for a seat in the state house of delegates.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-01
FRIEDBERG CERTIFIED.

Milton H. Friedberg, 295 Federal street. has passed the state exanina- tions required for qualification as a certified public accountant. Official notification was received yesterday from l. A. May. secretary of the State Board of Accounting. The new ac- countant Is graduate of the New York University School of Account ancy. He will be associated with Hill. Conknn & Clark, of New York
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-01
Milford Chamber of
 Commerce Plans Outing
Firernen,s Carnival.

Arctic Engine company, No. 1, will hold it's regular monthly meeting at fire headquarters tonight and will complete plans for the carnival to be held in the town hall all next week.
 The board of fire commissioners will meet tonight to begin work on the de- partment'S annual budget, for pre- sentation to the board of finance which will commence it's hearings late this month.
 Chamber of Commerce.
 Plans for the Chamber of Com merce outing, to be held late this month. are progressing rapidly. The picnic will be held at Mansfield Grove. Complete details. date. etc, will be arranged at the meeting next Tuesday night. The committeee in charge in- c1udes J. F. Van Syclxle, John Hinsch, c. L. Roosevelt, Frank W. Graham, and George B. Clark.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-01
FIVE ENTRIES.

Gloucester, Mass, Aug. Accept ance of five schooner entries for the elimination race so De held off this the American challenger for the in- ternationa1 fishing vessel race cham pionshtp cup now held by the Nova Scotians Bluenose was announced by the American race committee tousy. The final races will also be held out side Gloucester, between October 25 and 30.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-01
GENERAL WHITAKER DEAD.

Washington, Aug. Brig. Gen. Whitaker, who as 8 Union officer, is said to have carried the message which halted the prepared Union charge at Appomattox and which resulted in the ultimate surrender of Lees army, died at his home here. He was a. holder of a congressional medal.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-01

Announcement Is made of the en- gagement of Miss Zelda. Plotkin, daughter of Mrs. Sophie Plotlkin of 15s Fifth street. and Dave Nevins of Derby. son of NGr. and Mrs. D. Nevins of Brooklyn.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-01

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New-York tribune., 1922-10-22
VANITIES

Such things as the dainty witchery Of
makeup boxes, lorgnettes (called by
the Spanish impnaentas),. and cigarette
cases and holders are all necessities of
this generation for the opera. A charm
ing ivory cigarette case fligreed in
gold is SOS. A tiny-platinum lorg-
nette, glittering with tiny diamonds
and quantity triangular in shape is
800. Vanity cases come in all tints.
Plus so Tax.
New-York tribune., 1922-10-22
HEAD DRESSES

Lovely heads are never lovelier than
when crowned with wreath of delicate
silver or gold berries, sr.so; or colourcd
bandeaux to match gowns-sapphire,
ruby and emerald with pearl, $40. 50;
and pearl embroidered silver or gold
bands in endless variety. To hold the
new coifures in place there are huge
combs of jet or amber and jeweled
pins in myriad designs.
New-York tribune., 1922-10-22
LUXURIOUS FABRICS

For the fastidious woman who prefers
the aid Of her own couturiere, we show
really brilliant array Of fabrics suited TO
opera wear. Velvet faconne ;n all new
designs and colors; 90 ii. SIo.os; tinsel
embroidered georgefte and satin. some
designs IN gold, Others in silver, 40 in.
SIo.5o TO $I5.so; SaIomc velvet in che
new soft finish erect pile. ,36 in. $1s.so
Just few Of the magnificent French
materials ready 70 Be turned into gowns
of dignity and wraps Of luxury,
New-York tribune., 1922-10-22
FURRED WRAPS

Paris IS using kolinsky, mink and er-
mine wraps for formal occasions. Wraps
and capes are shown in kolinsky and
mink, and there is beautiful ermine
wrap with wide, cape-like sleeves.
New-York tribune., 1922-10-22
IVORY TINTED GLOVES

No smart Frenchwoman ever wears a
truly white glove. These soft French
kid gloves, in 5 to % button lengths,
have that faint hint Of ivory, that rich
soft creaminess so desired. $3.50 to'yIs.
New-York tribune., 1922-10-22
OPERA SLIPPERS

All the favored metal cloths in bro
caded or plain fabrics. Gold or-sifver
broeade, sIa.7s; one-strap silver or
gold brocade with baby Louis or high
French heels; also opera pumps with
high heels, and sabot-cut strap models.
New-York tribune., 1922-10-22
FANTASIES IN FANS

Deity used, a fan can be provocation,
a defense, or an invitation. We have
fans capable Of all shades of meaning;
gold gauze with lace inserts, S3s; Chan
.tillylacewith torsoise trame,s6S.as;
gold gauze draped with gold lace, sa8:
black Chantilly over silver, s4r.os.
New-York tribune., 1922-10-22
SHEER SILK HOSE

Gold, silver and blonde stockings for
wear with metal cloth slippers, in sheer
weaves, some imported from French
makers, others American-made.
New-York tribune., 1922-10-22
JEWELED ACCESSORIES

It's the little things that make cos
tunes success. Pearls are offered in
short or long strings, and pyramids of
small pearls in earrings to match; also
strings Of seed pearls for debutantes,
SIS to $500. Crystal necklaces are
priced at sI4. Flexible jet bracelet, sas;
long jerearrings, $780, jrrwith silver
inlay, $3.50. Narrow silver bangles set
with double row Of sapphires, emeralds,
or rhinestones, 1895. Plus ses tax.
New-York tribune., 1922-10-22
PARIS PERFUMES

Imprisoned in graceful La Ligne vials
come Volnay's precious scents - the
shy, elusive fragrance of Lyana, and
delicate Rose Lilas or OeilIet, four
ounces, $o.
New-York tribune., 1922-10-22

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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-08-02
Personals

Mrs. Clyde =. Holmes is entertain
ing a party Of friends at supper at
her cottage at The Battery. Thurs-
cay night pr ''~""n at Waldo
pavilion. Which is given as a benefit
for the Waldo County General hos
pital. Her guests will motor to Waldo
after supper.
Miss Charlotte KnoWlton left On
the boat Monday night for Boston
and will visit for two weeks in Hart
ford, accompanying her brothec and
wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin knoW't IN,
who have been visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Clarence NJ. KroWlton on Congress
street.
Mrs. James Pickard Of T4r.;or.
with her two children. who have seen
guests of Ctty Marshall NJ. r. Kno"l
ton and Other relatives have rct-in-
cd home.
William H. White of Newton Up
per Falls, Mass, is the guest Of lis:
mother, Mrs. II. J. White.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-08-02
Funeral Of Mrs. Hobart

IT,, H".ral service for Mr.. LIAM
s.'. >. lio14.t, WHO died Sunday
u.p.nlnS at the home of her son,
Nails, On Summer street, was hold
Tuesday afternoon at tie Bethany
Baptist church and was conducted by
lie Ecv. George l.. ThulloW, pastor
ot TIC Federated church. The burial
vas made in the North cemetery
beside her late husband, Joel W.
Hobart.
The remains Of Mrs. william
WAcc!or, Who died late Sunday af-
..uoon. were taken on the morning
nain Tuesday, to Bucksfield. where
the funeral service Will be held and
burial made. The remains were ac-
a"mran.cd as tar as Lewiston 10y
NNs. iI'm.. TIA bowman and were
u..t n. Lewiston Ivy Mrs Whcclors
..'.,r William Larrabcc.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-08-02
FAYETTE


The Ladies' Circle meets with En-
ma Nichols Thursday.
During the heavy shower Friday
there was a hail storm and it IS re-
ported that the back Of Mrs. Flora
Packard's barn was struck but not
set On fire
Having is a Slow job among the
farmers on account Of the weather.
lir ana Mrs. Heath are visiting
in B0wdoinham.
Miss Winnie Bachelor of Dor
chester. Mass, las been a recent
caller Of Mrs. II. J. Tuck.
Among the people that have i1tely
had lightning rods installed in town
arc Mr.. j. IIosmer and Fred Schmidt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-08-02
NORTHPORT

Mrs. Donald A. MacLennan is Civ
ing a porch party Wednesday at 2.3O
at Loeb Haven, hor summer place on
the South Shore in honor Of her
guest, Miss Mary Mcclellan Of
Brantford, Ont Guests from North
port and Belfast will be entertained.
There was a gathering Of the men
members Of the Northport Golf Club
at the clubhouse last night when
supper was served to a large number,
followed by cards. Billiards and post
mortems of the recent matches. 1t
was a very enjoyable affair and gave
the members an opportunity for bet
ter acquaintance.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-08-02

G. Lanccy, Pittsfcld: Mr.. and Mrs.
4. b. Ide and MI. and Mis-. I. A..
Brooks, Bangor.
The regular meeting of Sko"he-
gan Grange will be held this We'd
ncsday evening. Work in the third
ana fourth degrees will be conferred
Oh large class. Merle Hartman,
oyersccr of State Grange will be
present and speak. supper will be
served by section f.
Miss Marguerite +. HoffcSs of
Spencer, Ness. was dinner guest
of hcr uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs.
Herbert {. Tpdl,ins, Tuesday, and
won't to Bingham to visit with her
uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
+, Ball.
Herbert Oddly and Julian Good
rich, who have been passing a few
weeks at the Enchanted Ground. re-
turned home Tuesday afternoon, be-
ing met by Nj. Oddy's father. Frank
Oddly, by automobile at Lake Par
lin.
Miss Nargucrita Fortine Of Madi-
son was in town Tuesday and went
to Bangor, where for 4 week She
will visit with Mrs. Celia Ledger end
then will so to OH Orchard where
she VIII ~ the guest of Miss Rcta
Taylor.
Mrs. Matte Lowe Of Fairfield and
her guest, a sister, Miss Mary Pratt
Of California arrived in town Tees
dav to visit with Mrs. loves son
ana wife, Mr.. ana Mrs. Everett Lowe
Of Baptist Hill.
DIR. Bcals of Augusta the state
veterinary is in Somerset county this
week, accompanied by C. A. Storcr.
the agent Of the Somerset County
Farm Bureau, doing accredited herd
work. testing stock
Mrs. Addie Dorhty Of Natcrville
arrived in town Tuesday noon and
viii visit for a few DAYS with Mrs.
Martha Rowc1l at kilcare on the
Lakewood r0aG.
ar. J.. IT. Applthv has returned
from Auburn. whore he went 10 take
Miss Ncsta Bigclow. Who WAS called
f. suddenly home by the death Of her
father.
Mrs. Clara Dow and son and wife,
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold c. Dow and
children, Robert ana Jeanette. of
Bingham, were in town Tuesday.
Or. |. b. Mower of Watervillc. one
of the trustees of the State Rcfor.na-
tory for Women was in town or Of
fetal business Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. r. TogG and sew
cral friends enjoyed IN automobile
ride and picnic at Nozzle Monday.
Mrs L. II, AppIeby is staying with
her mother Mrs. Alice BigcioW for a
few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-08-02

The child's reaction to the movies
was recently tested in Chicago. and
some unexpected results were OBJ
tanned. The 5000 children were blase
towards elephants; bison thunde ring
over the prairie met with a hearticr
reception: but it remained for the
skunk. above all other animals. to
excite their enthusiasm. The picture
or boy stealing apples and wading
In shallow creeks put many Of the
children to sleep.-Scientific Amcri-
can
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-08-02
Prize Herd of Pigs
TO Be Shipped to
Brazil Exposition

1hlcaSo' III aug - Oily ~"
porclne anstocratS, Vcfltaple super
pigs with the perklest OF niue screw
tails ana double chlns IN endless IN
duiatlons, VIII be shipped from Now
York August to the Centehnial tx
position at Rio de Janclro, brazil.
This prize herd which IS valued at
$1,000 was selected from among 70
of the most carefully bred Poland
China herds in Illinois. At the eX-
position they VIII come IN competition
with prize swine from All over the
world, including the Brazilian de-
scendants Of prizc-winning Bcrk-
shires imported by the Brazilian gov
eminent years ago.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-08-02
Finds Rare Pearl

Basil Newell. a young naturalist Of
Belfast, who has for a number of
years been collecting pearls from the
fresh water streams in the vicinity,
las found a very valuable one, I is
believed. 1t is as large as a good
sized pea. Of a soft creamy colon lng,
very much like an oriental. He has
made a study of the brooks and
streams III Maine and has thus far
been very successful in his quest as
they arc valuable commerce. :.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-08-02

Everything indicates large gath
crinG Of the Dancing Club and offers
at Waldo on Thursday night Wien
there will be a benefit dance a. inc
Pavilion, the proceeds 70 80 to the
Waldo County General hospital,
through tie courtesy Of proprietor
LittIcfcld. NcNecr's orchestra Will
furnish music ana thc public is ,or-
daily invited
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-08-02
Personal MENTION

MIS-. ASHER INilIH OF oUHii.l WAS
in town Tuesday morning on her way
i WatcrYiile.
Mr.. and Mrs. John il. Steward
Lave returned from , H aut, trip into
-Aroostool County and Canada.
Miss Adele Italian went to Nor
way. Tuesday, to visit with hor par
cnts, Mr. and Mrs. : ell Italian.
Mrs. Elizabeth Watson who has
at Old ORCHARD, hG' returned.
Miss ItElyn Steward is in Prcsquc
Isle visiting with NJ" and Mrs. Steele,
who were formerly of Bangor.
Mrs. George G. Bean of Boston is
town the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank l.. Flint at their one on Co
burn avenue.
NJ. ana Nfrs. David Thomson Of
Athens worc in town Tuesday and
I'ft for rortl - IN tho morning
train.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas lesser re-
turned TO Natc.N.lle Tuesday morn
ing. after having visited with Mr..
and Mrs. John A. C0rom.
Howard Weston and family went to
North Pond Monday, whore they are
enjoying an outing. They are oc-
cUpEing tho Groves cOttaGe.
Mrs. George Oak and children,
Doris and Carlton, went to Liberty
Tuesday morning. They will be
guests Of Mrs. Oaks sister Mrs. Eta
Eatchclor
Mrs. J.. r. Brown and daughter.
Miss Hclcn Brown of Watoyvillc, ar
rived in town Monday afternoon to
be the guests Of her brother and sis
ter, Mr.. and Mrs RAYMOND Kicker
Mr. and Mrs. Scott Lord returned
TO their homo in Canaan Monday
after having been guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Roy Sylvester at Lakewood
where they are passing the summer
Miss Celia Richardson of the
Twelve Corners, Madison, was in
town Tuesday morning. She mt to
I;umford, where she is to be en-
pjuycd by her unr,c. MARSHALL Eamcs.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. +. Bickford went
TO Canaan, Tuesday. They II be
guests If their dauchtor ana her
husband, Mr. and Mrs. Scott Lord
for few days.
Mr. ana Mrs. Herbert 7. Amcs
wont TO Randolph Tuesday morning
whore TUocday afternoon thcv at
tended tho funeral service Of Mr..
Amos' aunt, Mrs. Fayctte Amos.
George Wares many friends will
ho interested to know that ho wos
able on Nonday to rosI,rno his duties
rs brakeman on tho Skowhcran
Portland after be-. off duties for
several months because Of Illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Iroraco Bickford ~
North Arson a Mr.. and Mrs En-
most Rickford OF u-atorvilIo vern in
town tho guest Of Mrs Eic1, rord's
parents. Mr.. and >7re. 4. =. Bicl,-
ford or Water street.
Miss Tnoz Phillips of Ncthuon.
Moss. arrived in SkOwnccan on the
guest OF her sister and husband
assistant nostmastcr and NI,s How
ard Durrcu Of Baptist hill,
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Thornhiu ac-
companiod by NJ. Thornhill's mother
Mrs. Arthur Thornhill Of Plymouth.
Mass. ana Mrs. ThornhilVs brother
Horace Amcs were in Scion tho first
or tho week visiting with friends
Leon Titcomb. paymastor for Tho
Great Northern COMPANY who hos
been passing several DAYS with Mrs
Titcombe at their home @ Summer
street, returned to Bangor. Tuesday
morning.
Miss beatrice Armstrong of Carr
funk and hcr rrandfa.bor 8 6 Ann
strong Of Stratten Island New
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-08-02
Waldo Trust Company
Vice President Resigns

Wilmer j. Dorman has resigned rs
vice president ana mcmber Of the eN-
ecutive board of the Waldo Trust
Company, thereby severing all con-
noction with the institution. Joseph
w. Plaisdcll has been elected on the
executive board and !. J.. Perry to
the board of trustees.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-08-02
BELFAST
Wins a Scholarship

Howard Wilson, University OF
Maine, '23, has received his second
scholarship for activities in debating.
The scholarship Of $50 comes to him
from the New York Alumni Asso-
citation. Mr.. Wilson is the son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Wilson OF Poor s
Mills, Belfast, graduate OF the
Belfast High school and during the
past year was captain Of the Z. OF
NJ. Debating team and has been elect
ed president of the Debating Society
for the coming year.
This summer he is employed as as
sistant electrical engineer on the
Boston Elevated.
The Democratic campaign VIII
open in Belfast Saturday afternoon
with a rally in the Armory at 2.3O.
Hon. William r. Pattangall of Au-
gusta, candidate for governor will
be one Of the speakers. Others are
Leon o. Tebbetts, candidate for Con-
gress; Mrs. William II. Pattangall. a
leader in the women's party and Mrs.
Charles Creighton of Thomaston,
vice chairman of the Democratic
State Committee. The Belfast pand
will furnish music. The organiza-
ton of the county is we'll advanced.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-08-02
Fastest Trips Around the World

1889, by Nellie BIZ, - days, G
hours, II minutes; 1908, by Henry
Frederick, "a DAYS, hours, 90 min
utcs; 1911, by Andre Jaeger Schmidt
80 days. AZ minutes. 2S seconds;
1918, by John II. Ncars. 50 days. q
hours. IS minutes.