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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-07-01
PROBATE NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing appointments were made by the
County of Kennebec on the twelfth
day of June, 1922. and said appointees
duly qualified on said date:
EDITH NJ. BROWN and B. FRANK
ALLEN, both of MI. Vernon, eXecu,
5SFs 9f 5 5he Of Viii Nj v of 5o sdc
JOHN C. MCLEAN. of China. execu-
tor of the will OF HENRIETTA +. Nc
LEAN. late of China. deceased.
HELEN A.. DODGE of Wayne, eX-
FROST, late Of Wayne, deceased.
ADALINE FRANCES CHOATE, Of
Hallowell. executrix Of the will Of
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN CHOATE,
late of Hallowell, deceased.
LESTER w. LONGFELLOW. of
Farmingdale. administrator Of the cs-
tate of WALTER Is. LONGFELLoW,
late of Farmingdale, deceased.
CYRUS G. DENTON. of Readfeld,
administrator of the estate of CARO-
LINE S: DENTON, late of Readheld,
ELLEN A. CRoCKER of Readftld.
administrative of the estate of HAIR
RY l.. CROKER, late of Readheid
+. Z. CARR of Monmouth, admins
traitor of the estate of MARY ..
SMITH, late of Monmouth. deceased.
j. w. MOSHER. of Rome. admins
traitor Of the estate of MARGARET
DUDLEY. late of Rome, deceased.
JENNIE GAY of Manchester, guar
dian of John Cay, adult ward, of Nam
chester.
MARION r. BICKFORD of Mt. YER
non, exccutrix of the will Of MIL
FORD BICKFORD, late of Mt. Vernon,
deceased.
$. HOWARD DEANE. of Monmouth.
executor of the will of OLIVIA Az
GUSTA WEIGH, late of Monmouth,
deceased.
Attest: II. w. LEIGHTON,
Register of Probate.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-07-01
CANAAN

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Manson, Mr.
and Mrs. Selden Manson, all of Clin-
ton, and guests, Mrs. Zene Barrett,
Mrs. Helen Chute, and Margaret
Chute of New York, were guests
Saturday evening of Mr.. and Mrs.
Irving Davis.
Miss Edna Davis was n guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. w. Morrow of
Waterville, Saturday, and on Sunday
took an auto trip to Bangor, Orono
and Oldtown.
Miss Mary l.. Whittridge of Nor
way is passing a few weeks with
Mrs. Rose Getchell.
Mrs. Annie Steward and Augustine
steward were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Getchell Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George William. were
in Fairfield Wednesday, guests of her
sister, Mrs. Daniel Bowman.
Myrtle Williams has been passing
several days with her cousin, Evelyn
Bowman of Fairfield.
Mrs. Julia Churchill is visiting her
neice, Mrs. Ray Reynolds of Water
vile.
William Clark arrived home from
Brownville Tuesday. He will remain
few weeks to help with the haying.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Currier and
children of Skowhesan, Mr.. and Mrs.
Don Ames and Mrs. Ernest Tatro
of Fairfield, and Mrs. Otis Quincy
Of Shawmut, were Sunday guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Hartwell Peavey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Wilson of Show
hogan, passed Thursday with Mr..
and Mrs. V. c. Holt
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Decker had a
narrow escape from a serious acct
dent while returning home from
Hinckley Monday night. They were
run into by an auto driven by Ernest
Barney of Skowhegan. Mr.. and Mrs.
Decker were thrown some distance,
but were not seriously injured. The
horse cleared himself from the
wagon which was badly broken.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-07-01

and their oldest daughter are en-
joying trip abroad this summer.
Mrs. Taylor will later come to Scion
to visit with relatives and Mrs.
Friend will return to Skowhegan
with her in the Taylor car.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marion Mills went
to Augusta Friday morning on the
7.4o train, where they spent the day.
the object of the trip was to attend
the annual reunion of the Fourth
Maine Battery, of which Mr.. Mills
and Mr.. Mark Harville are the only
two Skowhegan men now remaining,
who belong to this company.
Mrs. V. B. Haynes, who has been
employed in town has completed her
duties and left on the morning train,
Friday. for her home in Ellsworth.
Her place as domestic science matron
at the Stevens cottage at the State
Reformatory for Women is to be
filled by Mrs. Alexander from
Brownville.
Walter Crosby, daughter, Miss vir-
ginia Crosby of Norridgewock, and
Mr. Crosby's sister, Miss Crosby, who
is their guest, were in town Friday
on business. Friends in town of Mrs.
Crosby will be pleased to learn that
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-07-01
Cl0udburst at Bingham
Cause Quick Rise Water

A cloudburst at Bingham, Thurs
day morning at TO, which lasted
until 1145 did considerable damage
to roads and bridges in upper Som
There were washouts on the road to
Caratunk and to Scion. The booms
at Madison and Norridgewock brok
and let the logs (seven million feet)
through. At 10 o'clock Thursday
might Bert Daggett, the boss of the
Skowhegan boom, found it necessary
to blow up the boom at the Eddy
and kept his crew at work all night.
The water rose foot an hour for
some time and was in the morning
the highest ever seen at this time of
year. say the Oldest inhabitants.
The water came into the basement
of the Frank Thompson and COM
pany market. The willow tree at the
end of the bridge near the Thompson
market was up rooted and went
over. The water came within six
inches of overlooking the side walk
and road on West Front street in
front of the residence of Attorney
and Mrs. Amos Il. Butler.
Mr. and Mrs. Victor Bouchard and
sister, Mrs. Ned Turcotte, and little
son, Maryland, Elsie Bouchard, Mr..
Belonia Bouchard and Patrick Bou-
chard went to Waterville Thursday
on the 2:25 train. where they met
Victor Bouchard's father, Vital Bou-
chard. from Sanford, who was on his
way to Aroostook county.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-07-01

Mrs. e. H. White; county secretary's
report, Mrs. Minnie Russell Wheeler;
reports from AIizpah Branch, Golden
Glow Branch, Sunflower Branch, Col
den Rod Branch, Forget Me Not
Branch and Rainbow Branch; which
were of especial interest and gave do
ings of good years work in each
branch.
Talks and explanations of the work
for the coming year were given by
Mrs. E. H. White of Lewiston, the
State secretary and treasurer, and
Mrs. Minnie r. Wheeler, the county
secretary, who is also the State vice
president.
The following officers were elected
to serve the county for the ensuing
year: President, Mrs Cora Hilton;
vice president, Mrs. Emma Bird; Sec
rotary, Mrs. Minnie r. Wheeler;
treasurer, Mrs. Cora WEIGH; executive
committee. Mrs. Josephine Glavlin,
Mrs. Emma Bird, Mrs. Emily Holway,
Mrs. Esther J. Collins, Mrs. Rose Ber-
den and Mrs. Thurza Savage.
The meeting adjourned to meet at
Lakewood the last Thursday in June,
1928.
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|$k0WhEGAN LOCAL NEWS
Somerset County Headquarters Phones, farmer. s ~
PERSONAL MENTION

Mrs. Will Cheney of Hinckley was
in town shopping Friday.
Misses Dorothy Elliott and Beat
rice Genthner went to Lake Wesser-
unsett, Friday morning, where they
will enjoy vacation Of two weeks
at the Henry Mitchell cottage.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clement Downs, the
supervisors of manual training and
drawing. respectively, in the Skowhe-
gan schools and Murray Decker mo-
tored to the Decker farm in Brighton
on a fishing trip. Friday morning.
Mrs. Ella Gould and daughters,
Maud and May, who reside in Lew
iston, arrived in town Friday noon
and went to their summer Nome in
Cornville, where they will pass some
weeks.
Mrs. Charles f. Ball of Bingham,
who has been in town since We'd
nesday. the guest of her brother and
wife. Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. c. Judkins. of
Water street, returned Friday after
noon to her home in Bingham.
Leon +. Morgan. who has been in
town since the first Of the year where
he was learning the mill business at
the local mills Of the American
Wooler mills, has gone to his home
in Lindenburg, VT, where he will en-
Joy vacation of a few weeks.
Mfr. and Mrs. William r. Elliott
and daughter, Miss Thelma, and Mrs.
Charles Decker and son, Murray
Decker, returned Thursday night
from a fishing trip to Brighton,
where they stopped. at the Charles
Decker farm.
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County Meeting Democrats

Although THURSDAY was a very
rainy day and the roads were in bad
condition there was a good attendance
OF enthusiastic Democrats at the
county meeting held Thursday after
noon in the court room of the NUM-
cipal building, with the county chair
man, Attorney Clayton Eamcs of So
Ion presiding.
The court room was attractively
decorated with beautiful bouquets of
roses. Among the speakers were
Mayor Leon o. Tebbetts of Waterville
candidate for representative to Con-
gross, Mrs. William II. Pattangall of
Augusta, and Judge Fl. H. BraZzell Of
Fairfield. Mr.. Tebbetts spoke especi-
ally along lines of organization. Mrs.
Pattangall gave many encouraging
facts and incidents, and spoke of tho
place that the women have in the
campaign, and said that there was a
great difference in the affairs at the
present time from two years ago.
when the women did not know what
TODD and neither did the men know
what to request of the women who
were nearly divided there being about
as many women serving as men,
Mrs. Pattangall said that most of
the women were homo keepers who
were used to routine ana continued
work. and would make the best party
workers because Of this training.
Mrs. Pattangall encouraged the
county workers telling them of the
pleasing conditions which Mr.. Pat
tangall, the candidate for Governor is
finding as he is working throughout
the State.
At the close of the meeting a Pattan-
gall club was organized, with the fol-
lowing committee in charge: Chair
woman, Mrs. Lila p. Friend; vice
chairwoman, Mrs. Nellie Hopkins;
secretary, Mrs. Ethel Madden and
treasurer. Mrs. Belle Morrill,. The
club is open for membership to all
women of the democratic afiliation
and men may become honorary mem
bers. The club is to hold its first
meeting on Monday, July 10th in the
Grand Army hall and will meet every
two weeks until election, and work
" A"i thSi tlc campaign ana what the
Democratic women hope and expect
will be the election of William r. Pat
taneall of Augusta, for Names next
Governor.
After the adjournment Of the meet
ing delicious lunch of sandwiches.
punch and ice cream was served by
the following ladies, who made IN
the committee in charge of the ar
rangements for the meeting which
was carried out in a spendid manner,
and was most successful in every re-
spect: Mrs. Kate Simpson, chair
man. Mrs. Nellie Hopkins, Mrs Ethel
Madden, Mrs. jessie Berce, Mrs. Lila
Il. Friend. Mrs. Sarah Witham, Mrs.
F.. A. Bison, Mrs. Eda Rowell, Mrs.
Maud Luckon. Among the out-of-
town people present were Mayor and
Mrs. Leon 0. Tebbetts OF WateryiIle.
Mrs. William r. Pattangall of Au-
gusta, Judge III. H. Brazzell and Frank
Lemin, of Fairfield and the county
chairman, Attorney Clayton Eames of
Scion. who is candidate for county
attorney.
Candidates. who reside in Skowhe-
gan, who were present We're: For
county commissioner, Byron b. Per-
kins: for sheriff, Elton L. Markham;
for State auditor. Frank B. Madden;
for State senator, Elmer B. RoWell.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-07-01

Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. !
was in bed much of my timewith pains
and hal to have the doctor every
month. One day I found a little
book in my yard in Guthrie, Oklaho.
ma, and I read it through and got the
medicine-Lydia E. Pinkham's Veg.
ctable Compound-and took eight
bottles and used the Sanative Wash.
atonce began to get stronger. lhave
got many women to take it Just by
telling them what it has done for me.
l have a young sister whom it has
helped in the same way it helped me.
l want you to know that ! am 9
friend indeed, for you were q friend
inneed. Mrs. GEORGE HARDEE,
1o4S Byram St., Los Angeles, Cali
foxpia.
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Leeman Bound Over

Harry G.. Leeman, arrested early
Tuesday morning for alleged embez-
element of more than $500 from
7. w. Hyde camp, Sons of Veterans,
and who was in q stupor more than
"A hours after his arrest, apparently
having taken an overdose of NOR
phine, was arraigned before Judge
j. j. Keegan in the Bath municipal
court late Wednesday. Through his
attorney, Edward w. Brigham, he
waived reading of the warrant and
hearing and Judge Keegan found
probable cause and held him in the
sum of $500 for his appearance at
the October term of Supreme court
and bail was furnished by Mr.. Bridg-
ham and w. w. Wakefield. Wit
nesses in the case will be Charles c.
Low, treasurer of the Bath Savings
Institution. Joseph Day. Vernon w.
Miller and Carroll Watson of the
camp.
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Church Notices

L. Nichols: 1880. unite with FEEDER
ated and Bethany churches at FEEDER
ated church; Sunday school at L. Only
one evening service and that of the
Epworth League at 6; subject. Social
Prophets, Ancient and Modern" mid
week meeting Thursday at 730 p. NJ
Bethany Baptist, Rev. George Mer-
RAM: Sunday school at $50 A. NJ. The
1870 service will be held in the Fed
preaching. One evening service with
the church and Y. p S. c. e. uniting
at O'Clock. Midweek service at 7.30
Thursday.
Federated church. Rev. George l..
Thurlow: 1880, union service Of Fed
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Gen. Rogers Affair

lewiston Auburn people are in
terested in the report that an army
row is brewing over efforts to de-
prive Major General Harry L. Rogers
of reappointment as quartermaster
general. His four years term will
expire in few days. More than
ordinary interest centers in the case
because General Rogers is SO we'll
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Ella F. Mitchell Phiiathea Glass

The Chairmen of the monthly
committees OF the Ella +. Mitchell
Philaetha, who are Mrs. Margaret K.
Goodrich, Mrs. Kate Holbrook, Mrs.
Clara B. Appleby. Mrs. Nina Clough,
Mrs. Della Sanford. Mrs. Violet V.
Fogg, Mrs. Ethel w. Ames. Mrs.
Kate w. Turner. Mrs. Pauline B.
Green and Mrs. Mabel T.. Judkins
met at the home of Mrs. Kate w.
Turner on Thursday afternoon for an
important business session. The
president. Mrs. Dora T. Nye. the sec
rotary. Mrs. Bessie F. Thompson.
Clara Decker and Mrs. Cora p. Nye
were also present.
The arrangements were made for
the giving out of the Philathea Sec
ret Savings Bags were completed and
the bags were made ready for dis
tribution.
The bags will be given to each
member of the class, and into these
bags the members are requested to
put their summer offerings for the
class work. At the meeting on
Thursday the class divided into two
sides with Mrs. Turner. chairman OF
the November committee, and Mrs
Violet V. Fogg acting as captains
and the chairmen OF the other COM
mittees were drawn by Mrs. Turner
and Mrs. Fogg as follows: (Turner)
Mrs. Goodrich. Mrs. Sanford. Mrs
Ames, Mrs. Judkins; (Fogg) Mrs
ApplebN Mrs. Holbrook, Mrs.
Clough. Mrs. Green who are to act
as sub-captains. The sub-captains
are to present the bags to the other
members of their committee.
The bag opening is to be held on
the regular class business meeting
and social, which will be held on the
second Monday evening in November
at which time a program will be pre-
sented by the November committee,
who will also furnish the refresh
ments. The November committee is
composed of Mrs. Turner, chairman
Miss Alice E. Written, Miss Fife NJ
Nye, Miss Leila Fairbrother. Mrs
Myra Avery, Mrs. Magma Symons
Mrs. Florence Waugh Danforth and
Mrs. Jessie Fletcher.
- 10 SApCStSu tllI Suth Cdptulu
and her side will attend the Novem-
Der meeting, taking horns and bells
to celebrate it's victory, however, only
one side can earn and save the larg-
er amount. and the side who presents
to the class on the evening of No
vember l., the smaller sum will be
! expected to entertain the other side
| in some manner at some future date
The officers and chairmen of the
several committees aside from the
monthly committees were divided
between the two sides as follows:
(Turner) Mrs. Mabel Bragg of flower
committee; Mrs. LONE Pickett, Mi:
Velma M. Fogg, Mrs. Ina Creation,
treasurer; Mrs. Mary Washburn,
lookout committee. (Fogg) Miss
Anne M. Caswell, vice president;
| Mrs. Bessie Thompson. secretary;
Miss Dorothy Day. post card sender:
Miss Airline Burnor, pianist and Mrs.
Merriam, chairman of calling COM
mittee.
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|Le Z luhu q Ia .
Vegetable Com
pound. ! have
taken it off and
ON for twenty
years and it has
helped me change
from a delicate
|girl to a stout,
healthy woman.
When / was mar.
|ried / was sick all
the time until !
<ooL T.udio r.
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Mrs. True Ellis left on the morning
will return accompanied by her
daughter, Eloise Hutchinson, who re-
sides with her grandmother, Mrs.
Issie Hutchinson, and who will pass
the month of July with her mother.
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Grated. Methodist and Bethany church
with Mr.. Merriam preaching. No Sum
day school Y. p. society will hold
regular service at p. NJ.
Notre Dame of Lourdes. Rev. FIR. ].
Louis A. Renaud: Girls of parish
will receive holy communion at 5
O'Clock with music by school children.
sermon by pastor in English; high
mass at 10 with music by ST. Mary's
choir and sermon in French; rosary
and benediction of blessed sacrament
at p NJ
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AFRIEND IN need
AFRIEND INDEED
Writes Mrs.H ardee Regard
ing Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound

Los Angeles, Calf. "a must ten
You that I am q true friend to Lydia
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known in these cities. He married
Harriet Pray of Auburn, who was
divorced from him last year.
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PROBATE NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing appointments were made by the
Probate Court within and for the
County of kennebcc on the twenty
sixth day of June, 1922, and said APP
pointees duly qualified on said date:
FLORENCE +. PARROTT and AR
THUR +. PARROTT. both of Augusta.
executors of the will of BEEJAMlN
i. PARROTT, late of Augusta.
deceased.
ALBERT ". SPAULDING. of AL
bion. administrator of the estate of
GRESHAM SpAULDING, late of AL
bion. deceased.
WILLIAM IT. FISHER, of Augusta.
executor of the will of ALONZO p.
GARDNER, la:e of Chelsea, deceased.
ROBERT A. CONY, of Augusta, ox-
ccutor of the will of ISABELLE r.
WARREN. late of Vassalboro. de-
ceased
ROBERT w. FORD of vassalboro:
administrator of the estate of SARAH
T.. FOYE or FOY, late of China, de-
ceased.
Attest: r. w. LEIGHTON.
Register of Probate.
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PROBATE NOTICE. Notice is here.
by given that on the tenth day or
June 1922, George Il. Mosher of Rome
in the County of Kennebec. was by the
Probate Court for the County of Ken
nebec duly appointed executor of the
will of Alfred . NJ. Mosher. late OF
Rome in said County. deceased, ana
that on the same date said George u;
Mosher qualified for and accepted said
trust.
Attest: r. w. LEIGHTON.
Register of Probate.
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by given that on the fifteenth day OF
June 1922, George S. Halves of Vas
salboro in the County of Kennebec,
was by the Probate Court for the
County of kcnEcbec, duly appointed
administrator of the estate OF Danlei
Murphy, late of Vassalboro in said
County. deceased. and that on the same
date said George 5. HAYES quaiihed
for and accepted said trust.
Attest: r. w. LEIGHTON,
Register Of Probate.
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PROBATE NOTICE Notice is here
by given that on the nineteenth day OF
June, 1922, J. III. Underwood of Fay
cite in the County of Kennebec. was by
the Probate Court for the County OF
Kcnnebec, duly appointed administra-
tor d. b. n. C. I. a. of the estate of Z.
Alberta Underwood late OF Fayette in
said County. deceased. and that on the
same date said J. III. Underwood quail
fled for and accepted said trust.
Attest: X. w. LEIGHTON,
Register Of Probate.
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PROBATE NOTICE. Notice is here,
by given that on the nineteenth day OF
June, 1922. Charles III. Mills of Bel
grade in the County of Kennebec. was
by the Probate Court for the County OF
Kcnnebec. duly appointed administra-
tor of the estate of Herbert a. Bick-
ford, late of Belgrade in said County,
deceased, and that on the same date
said Charles ii. Mills qualified for ana
accepted said trust
Attest: r. w. LEIGHTON. ..
Register of Probate.
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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-04

that copanm onshp and entertainment
yuur soul loves whether IL be bohemian.
arlstocratic. literary. or. commercial.
Everyone, as | said before, gravitates
70 where he naturally belongs. no mat
ter "a what station high or low he may
have been born IN.
Who would not desire that his chill
drrn might rise irty more interesting
society han he h!Insclg moves in? ~
would think Of restraining them whHn
advancing. on the scpr" Of Snoboery |
have never met n Socialist who did not
consider himself the equal OF the leaoef
NJ his hand. or the superior OF all hose
nlaccd under him. ! have never met
an individual .: any class who was NOT
grat!licd by the respect an d regard or
those IN the highest situations.
Eut 10 put It in a nutshell. You ars
= snoh if You are ashamed Of old friends
and can only sec merit when II is cou-
rled with worldly honor in an indlvidn-
al But you are not snoh---i your
tastes happening to make you desire tne
company Of those above YOU. IN worldly
position. you do your best to attain
tina; same position.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-04

r. ses higher and higher, until suddenly
he feels he has attained place -
which he has always inscnctiyciy De-
!uHg-d. and that 4 great quiz u!FlNes
him now IRON the cunIPa n!OIs OF ne
youth. but most OF his original friends
vino have stayed where they were. Ga u
him a Euub. lie would be. If meeting
one ~ these old friends. who Was Sill
cougcn!a. t. him IA mind. bus only
separated from him now by worldly
station. he should PASS him by. That
is the great po.ut | wish 10 make. IL
- suobb.sh TO he Influenced solely ~
outside things. regardless OF the IN
wArd worth ~ the owner Of them. Is
John p"bDS 30 be chTi~tened "nob he
cause he does not seek out the rich
vulgar Hodges Of his own station whom
he has always known. hu, prefers the
poor AudleyS who are highly connected.
though only living IN the small cottage.
Tho Hodges think hc IS a snob--tn1
Audlsvs do ror--thry find him Congen-
a!. he finds the Audicys conEerial.
whereas he e bored with the Hodges,
and has nothing 70 say 70 them.
In this case I ia not riches which
have been tho attracl!nn-since the
Audlcys had none-but sympathy Of
tastes.
Mrs Moore. VIII" quit" nice TO her
old friends seeks thoS" IN higher places
for hcr daughters. and does not Wiling
u make ncw ncluI!utaHC"S with t,os
in lesser positions than her own. MI
beneath her call her "A Snoh. while de-
string exactly the sam" advancement
which Mrs Moore IS amin. at
:" Ia" Arst thing to d. when ToV
hear people being called snohs ia !" "N-
anime the facts.
Cites Comparisons
One branch Of u good old family may
stay in the country and gradually be-
come submerged by tho local profession
a society. while the other branch may
strike out in the world and attain fame
and place. Can they he called snobS br
prefcrring their now surroundings and
fr!ends--whO are brilliant and inspiring
to their old duh country nc'ghbNrs"
II is nil Illogical and foolish. Got down
to the intrinsic values OF things stripped
Of sentiment. or the ticket which has
been tied onto them by convention for
generations. and ynu Will find that II g
perfectly natural 70 heS'r" 10 obtain I
place in that societr which can offer you