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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-13

Frank Robarge, Joe Belanger and
1ouis Rancourt have returned from a
weeks hunting trip on the Pittston
road in the Great Northern township.
All three were successful, Belanger
bringing back two good deer and Ran
court and Robarge getting one each.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-13

The Ladies' Auxiliary of the post
office employees will meet at the home
~ Mrs. w. H. Pollard. Getchell
street. Wednesday evening at .7.30.
Members are asked to please note the
change Of evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-13
Mrs. ciIfiIIian 10 Entertain

This Tuesday evening Mrs. James
Gilfillian will be hostess at her home
on Mount Pleasant avenue to the
ladies of the Past Chiefs Association
of Bloomfield Temple. Pythian Sis
ters. The November meeting win be
held and the ladies are requested to
attend prepared to sew.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-13

visiting relatives in Cumberland Mills
returned home Saturday night.
Miss Jane Murphy Of Calais ar
rived I'M town Saturday night to Wis
It her brother and wife. Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Murphy of Baptist Hill.
Mrs. Arthur Roderick of Portland
arrived in town Saturday night to
visit over Monday with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph Burkhardt.
Mrs. Eva Rode of Athens was q
business caller in town Saturday.
Miss Virginia Ames. a suphmore
at Bates and college friend, Miss
Ruth Chesly Of. East Sumner, ar
rived In town Saturday night to pass
the holiday with her mother, Mrs.
Etnel w. Ames of Summer street.
+. NJ. Richards. Jack O'Riely and
Roy Richards left Saturday night
for Richards camp at Dead River
where they will pass a few days
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Gould have
recently returned from Worcester,
Mass, where they have been the
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. George Bad
ger.
Clarence Rogers of Corinna ar
rived in town Saturday night to Wis
IT over Sunday and Monday with
George Cleveland and his sister, Mrs.
Jennie Armstrong Of West Front ST.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Kimball Of
Gardiner came to Skowhegan Sat-
urday afternoon and went to Corn
vile where they were eek-end
guests of Mrs. Gertrude Bipley. -,
Miss Alice Ryan Of Calais is Wis
iting her nephew and wife. Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Murphy of Baptist Hill.
Mrs. Beryle Flagg has gone TO Bath
where she plans to pass a few weeks.
DR.. Herbert Rodden Of Madison
was a guest of his brother and wife,
DR.. and Mrs. Arthur E. Rodden of
Water street over the Armistice Day
holiday.
Special Service at Centenary Church
Sunday evening there was a most
interesting special service at the
Centenary Methodist church directed
by the pastor, Rev. Herbert l.. Mich
OILS. The program was devoted to
the study of several of the standard
church hymns and opened with "All
Power of Jesus Name" which was
sung to the time of coronation and
also Miles Lake by the choir. Mr..
Nichols told interesting things con-
corning the composers of the hymns,
the writing of the hymns and men
toned the helpful influence of the
hymns.
Mrs. Rose Burrill sang "Just as I
AM: the choir sang God Moves in
Mysterious Ways and sun of My
Soul" abide With Me" was sung
by quartet composed of Donald P.
Burrill. Mrs. Alton II. Cleveland.
Mrs. Donald P. Burrill and Joseph
N. Smith: Lead Kindly Light" was
sung by double quartet made up of
DR.. T. c. Tucker. Donald p Burrill,
Mrs. Burrill. Mrs. Tucker, Mrs
Cleveland. Mrs. A. B. Lamb, Joseph
Smith and Frank Oddly.
The closing number was "Bless Be
the Tie. The scripture was from
the Psalm. The service was unique
and impressive and enjoyed by the
large number present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-13

Nov. 27-30-South Berwick Poultry at
South Berwick.
Dec. 4-Freeport Poultry at Frseport.
Dec. 11-14-Maine State Poultry at
Portland.
Jan. 15-l7. '24-Western Maine Poul-
try at South Paris.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-13

uerman Gullifer and Phil Lessard of
Madison passed the holidays at Mr..
Gnllifer's home on Kelsey street, at
tending the Colby-Bates game yester-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-13

The Ladies' Aid of the Universalist
.,urch will meet with Mrs. Amanda
p.Imer. 10 Burleigh street, Wednesday
.fternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-13

The regular meeting of the Water
Vile Woman's Club will be held tonight
AT Coburn Classical Institute at $50.
The current events department will
nave, charge of the program.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-13

plishment of our purpose. Our
best judgment is that the encourag-
ing improvement shown by our
young players toward the end of
last season, and with the added
strength just announced, the Braves
Of 1924 will be fighting 1t out with
the best of them for the highest
honors Of the game"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-13

rha Young Peoples Christian En-
aeayor minstrel show will be held in
.hs Mabel Keyes Averill parlors
Wednesday evening at $50 with the
,.test. stunts, jokes and specialties.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-13
ThOnlaS-AyerS

Miss Sarah B. Ayers. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard r. Ayers of
Augusta and Mr.. Minot l.. Thomas of
Augusta, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam L. Thomas of Oakland motored
to Skowhegan Sunday and at ]. 40
were married by the Rev. George l..
Thurlow. pastor of the Federated
church at the parsonage. The ccre-
mony of the double ring service was
used. The couple were unattended.
The bride was becomingly dressed in
a dark travelling suit. Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas are to reside in the Capitol
City where Mr.. Andrews is a whole
sale and retail grain dealer. Best
wishes are extended by large circle
of friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-13
san1rupt,s Petition for Discharge
In the matter Of I
Fred stevens, In Bankruptcy

Il Rs 'si $s;;s5 e. Bankruptcy.
Judge. of the District Court of the
United States for the District OF
Maine.
Fred Stevens of Hallowell. in the
County of Kennebec and State of
represents. that on the ninth day of
December, 1922. he was duly adjudged
bankrupt under the Acts of Congress
relating to bankruptcy; that he has
rights of property, and has fully com
piled with all the requirements Of said
Acts and of the orders of Court touch
ing his bankruptcy.
Wherefore he prays that he may be
decreed by the court to have a full
discharge from all debts provable
against his estate under said Bank
ruptcy Acts. except such debts as are
excepted by law from such discharge.
Dated this seventh day of November,
FRED STEVENS.
Bankrupt.
Order Of Notice Thereon
District of Maine, SIS:
On this 10th day of November, A. D.
1928. on reading the foregoing petition,
it is
Ordered by the Court, that a hearing
ne had upon the same on the 21st day
of December at ten o'clock in the fore
noon; and that notice thereof be pub
lished in Daily Kennebec Journal, a
newspaper printed in said District, and
that all known creditors. and other
persons in interest may appear at the
said time and place and show cause,
II any they have. why the prayer OF
=. And it is further Ordered by the
Court, that the Clerk shall send by
mail to all known creditors copies Of
said petition and this order, addressed
to them at their places Of residence
Witness the Honorable John A. Pc
tiers. Judge Of the said Couyt and the
seal thereof, at Portland. in said Dis
trict. on the 10th day Of November, A.
d. 1923.
[L.s.l JOHN F. KNowLToN.
noVlSdlt Clerk.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-13

Much credit Is due the WatervilIe
police department for the fine manner
in which they handled the traffic yes
terday. Not an accident was reported
nor any trouble of any kind. Although
there were hundreds of autos on the
streets all day long. parade for Arm
istice Day and two or three parades
celebrating the Colby victory. there
were no traffic jams. This is not an
unusual occurrence, for there have
been several big celebrations in Wa
terville this year and each time the
traffic has been handled successfully
by the police. a
The Womens Christian Temperance
Union will hold it's regular monthly
meeting Tuesday afternoon at o'clock.
Nov. IS. with Mrs. H. May Lawrence.
271 Main street. Prof. E. c. Mariner
of Colby College will speak on the
subject of the World Court. 1t is
hoped that there will be large attend
ance Of members and friends.
The Second Baptist church will hold
supper Wednesday evening. Nov. IA.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-13

Airiines Mapped for U. S.
The army, long ago, outlined a sys-
tenn of military and economical air
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-13

The Second Baptist church will hold
a supper Wednesday evening. Nov. IA.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1923-12-13
SELBYSPORT

The remains Of Mrs. Charles Will
liams, Of Pittsburgh, Pa, were brot
here Sunday afternoon and taken to
the residence Of her brother, Mr.. F.
T. FIa2ee and funeral services con-
Quoted at the house on Monday at 2
o'clock by the Rev. Jesse Earl. Mrs.
Williams was the daughter Of the late
Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram Frazee of this
place. She was a kind and good wo-
man, held in the highest esteem by
all who knew her. She is survived
by three daughters, all being mar
ried ard living in Pittsburgh, and by
two brothers, Frank, Of Selbysport,
and William, of Guard, besides host
Of other relatives and friends Inter-
ment was made in the old cemetery at
Buffalo Run beside the bodies of her
parents.
The weather still continues warm
and wet and much sickness prevails
IN our town as a result Of these condi-
tons.
Mrs. James Frantz is On the sick
list at this time
Mr.. W. E. Wass passe dthrouh here
Sunday en- route to Oakland, he be-
ing one Of the jurors serving at the
present term CT court.
Miss Getty, the county nurse, and
Miss Henion, grade supervisor, visited
our school last Friday and Monday.
A health examination was given each
puoil present.
Messrs. John and George Morgan,
of Frostburg, attended the funeral of
Mrs. Williams here on Monday.
Frank Lowdermilk is suffering as
a result of an attack of the grip and
has been unable to return to his work
in Uniontown.
Harold Jenkins is driving a team
for Ernest Sclby. They are both en-
gagged in hauling mine props.
Mrs. Jesse Earl and son Paul were
guests at the home of w. S. Friend
several days last week, having just
returned from a hospital in Cumber-
land where Mrs. Earl underwent a
slight surgical operation.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1923-12-13
BITTINGER

The merry brook beneath the bridge
Sings on in foulest weather;
She smiles, she laughs and runs away
To hide among the heather.
But mortal man upon that bridge,
A figure most distressing,
Doth magnify iife's slightest woe,
And quite forgets life's blessing.
A veritable blizzard swept over this
section on last Thursday, December
9Th. Snow fell to a depth Of about
eight inches and the accompanying
high wind gathered much of it togethr
in high drifts, in places to a depth Of
four or five feet, completely blocking
all traffic on the high roads for some
hours.
On Tuesday evening, just before the
breaking forth of the first snow storm
of the season, Madam Stork paid a
visit to the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Simon Brenneman, gladdening that
fire side with the gift of young son
and as result operations on the
Back Creek Lumber Companys saw
mill has been badly crippled since, as
Mr.. Simon has been off duty occupied
in keeping the little lad in order.
Just at the height of the storm,
Madam Stork stepped over the fields
and presented Mr.. and Mrs. Guy
Rawlings with a son and now Father
Rawlings is quite busy trying to in
vent some means of suppressing the
youngsters love of noise making.
w. Il. Sawyer, who is in charge of
the drilling of test hole in this sec
ton, was forced to suspend opera
tons few days ago by the lack of
some drilling equipment which will ar
rive in a few days when work will be
resumed.
Messrs. C. E. Ellithorp and Frank
Brenneman are attending court at
Oakland this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bethel are the
happy parents Of a daughter, born
to them on Monday morning, Deem
Der 10th.
A box supper and social will be held
in the Bittinger grammar school build
ing on next Saturday evening, De
cember 18th. proceeds to be used in
the purchase Of a library for tho
school. The public is cordially invited
to patroniZe this venture.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1923-12-13
J. ]. MICHAELS NEARS THE
CENTURY MARK in Life
He Was Ninety-nine Years Old
Last Wednesday

John Jacob Michaels, "a Loo street,
Frostburg, where he has resided with
his daughter for the past year or
more, having moved to that town
from his farm west of Frostburg, in
Garrett county, was 80 years old on
last Wednesday at which time his
daughter, Mrs. Ella Michaels, who re-
sides on the old homestead, presented
him with a cake bearing ninely-nine
candles. In all probability Mr.. Mi
chaels is the oldest man in either Gar
rett or Allegany county.
He was born iii Garrett county, en-
tered the cross road country school
house at the age of six years, but at
the age of fifteen years discontinued
study to help his father on the farm.
At the age of "a years he was known
throughout Allegany county, them
embracing what is now known as
Garrett county, as an expert sawyer.
Later in life he became an exhor-
ter in the Methodist Episcopal church
of Garrett county. He had always
been active in church circles from his
boyhood days, teaching a sunday
school class for many years and serv-
ing as superintendent of a Sunday
school located near his home. He is at
present a member of the First Meth
odst Episcopal church of Frostburg,
Age has put time-worn wrinkles in
mis- brow and dimmed his eyes, but his
mind is still active and when in talk
ing mood recalls incidents occurring
in his boyhood days, He spends most
of his time sitting in a big cOmforta-
bic arm chair or lying on couch near
the window where he can look cat
and enjoy the elements of nature,
Although feeble and his locks white
with age, his helath is good and he
eats three meals every day. He sage
he will 1--WE past the hundred mark.
And after al grim determination has
carried many man who has wealth
cred the storms Of life, to his goal Of
earthly cares.
He has one brother, Charles o. Nj
chaels, living on the same street, who
will he 81 years old next February,
Mrs. E. a. Shaw, aged SO years, of
the National Road, near Frostburg, is
a sister.
Sever daughters, Miss Angie Mich
aels, with whom he lives, Mrs Sarah
Robertson, Avilton, Md, Mrs. Mary
Pope, Mountain Lake Park, Mrs. Re
becca burst, Homecoming, Nd, Mrs.
Ella Michaels, Frostburg, Mrs. Lulu
Friend, Morgantown, w. Va, Mrs. En-
ma Kitching, Stewart, Florida. and
two sons, s. X. Michael, Daytona,
Florida, and John c. Michaels Orlan-
do, Florida, constitute the living mem
bers Of his family. His wife has been
dead for many years.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1923-12-13
Sunday School Notes Fer Gar.
Tett C0ul
By Sara K. Getty.

Oakland is awake to her Sunday
school responsibilities as witnessed by
a union meeting in the interest Of the
work. This meeting was held Nov
18th in St. Marks Lutheran church
with members Of all schools present
representative from all schools viii
conduct q systematic canvass TO III
crease attendance. St. Marks repre-
sentatives are Rev. d. NJ. Funk, Car
Fischer and G. J. Altstetter. Here's
hoping for one hundred per cent at,
tendance.
St. Marks school was given a most
impressive temperance lesson lately
the primary class under the direction
of Mrs. Bush having charge Of the
program.
Apropos of Sunday school attend
ance, that Family Sunday N cnurcl
attendance at Oakland was an idea
plan, was it not? Let's make every
Sunday Family Sunday"
Rev. William Fargo Bayle, rector Of
st. Matthews Episcopal church, has
a small but very earnest group OF
workers who are doing the Masters
work whole heartedly. They expect
to organize a bible class in the mean
future.
At the NJ E. school, of which At
torney f. R. Jones is the efficient
superintendent, they have orchestra
music each Sunday. 1t will also be
noted that the pastor, Rev. J. c.
Buckley, teacher the mems class each
Sunday, a very worthwhile meeting
At Grantsville Lutheran there will
be q Christmas service in charge OF
The Glass In Corner, Sunshine Glass
and Primary Class. Just come and
hear them.
The Reformed school, also OF
Grantsville, will render an oratoric
on Christmas eve. Here's where one
will hear some fine music.
The Grantsville NJ. E. school has a
fine primary department, using the
small tables and chairs for the begin
ners. The cradle roll department is
progressing finely with Mrs. F. E.
Osborne as superintendent.
Miss Mary Miller, Junior Superin-
tendent Of Grantsville Lutheran school
and also teacher of primary class of
girls, gave Thanksgiving party for
the class, which was most delightful
affair.
The Jennings Methodist school is
planning a Christmas service. Mr..
Madison burst is superintendent
there.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1923-12-13
FOR SALE
Two Valuable Farms

FOR SALE-Two 2-ton trucks and
one 1-ton truck at a bargain. OAK
LAND Observation-Disclosures.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-02-15

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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-02-15

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The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1923-12-28
FORD NOT RUNNING
ENDORSES COOLIDGE
BELIEVES COUNTRY SAFE WITH
PRESENT EXECUTIVE-PO-
LTTICAL SENSATION

Detroit, Mich, Dec. 19.-Henry
Ford Wednesday declared that he,
"like a great many other of the Amer
lean people," feels that the country is
Safe with Coolidge" and that he him
self would never consider running
against Mr.. Coolidge on any ticket.
81 believe it is the wise and natural
thing fer the people to agree on the
nomination and election of Mr.. Coo
idge," Mr.. Ford said. 81 am satisfied
that 90 per cent of the people feel
perfectly safe with Mr.. Coolidge and l
feel, too, that the country is perfectly
safe with him. And if this is the
feeling of the country why change %
Service Pleasing
Mr.. Coolidge has shown in these
months of service a great many quail
tiles that should please his country
men. / think they all feel that Mr.
Coolidge means to do right. And
when a man means to do right, so far
as have observed, it is usually quite
easy for him to find the way to dc
right.
"Soms people seem disturbed over
the conditions which business viii
face during the presidential election
year. Of course, there must be ar
election. But there is no reason why
bushes should be disturbed by it
! If the people by common consent
agree they will hold to a good mar
while they have him, public sent.
ment can be so formed long before
the election that there need be nj
doubt about the election.
''In addition to considering the in
terests of the people we should con
slider the interests of the president
as head of the American government
President Coolidge has a position O
the highest responsibility. He SHOULD
not be compelled to take any of hi
time or strength for any sort of pc
litical campaign, and for the sake o.
the country as we'll as for his owl
sake, he should not have to do so.
Will Not Run
Asked concerning the use of hi
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1923-12-28

Mr.. Frank Rooster made a business
trip to Minneapolis last week.
90
Ray Goltz boarded the train for
Minneapolis Friday.
Mrs. Joe Walker is spending the
holidays at Drake, N. Oak.
A. j. A. johnson and family left for
Minnesota Saturday to visit.
90
Melvin Britzke returned to his home
in DOley Friday, to spend the HOLIDAYS.
90
Miss Montana Casper has been con-
fined to her bed since the first of the
week.
Mrs. Oswald Selvig entertained
many of her friends for dinner Christ
mas Day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Grant are spend
ing the Christmas holidays in St.
Louis with friends and relatives.
Miss Edith Groves returned from
Wisconsin Saturday where's she has
been the last three months.
90
On Wednesday evening the town
"rough-necks" played basket ball
against the High School team. The
High School won.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1923-12-28

Mr.ands Mrs. Sam THOMPSON accom-
panied by Mis- Verna Goodlaxen spent
Christmas Day with friends in Scobev.
90
Mrs. Scholtz, the eighth GRADE
teacher is spending the holidays with
her son and his family at Bainville.
90
The C. J. Cure family of Scobey,
former residents of Outlook are spend
ing the holidays with friends in this
city.
The 7. J. Larson family returned to
their Outlook residence Tuesday after
spending Christmas with relatives in
Homestead.
Miss Hildegard Effenger, a teacher
IN the Whitehall school, is spending
her vacation with her sister, Mrs. Carl
HOMELAND.
Mr.. and Mrs. Matney and Mr.. and
Mrs. Staten of Redstone, attended the
Methodist Christmas tree Sunday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Californian, the Red
stone butcher, took the train from
here for st. Louis, where they will
spend the holidays with relatives.
90
Mr.. Prim, who was operated on in
the Kenmare hospital some time ago,
returned to that institution 10 receive
further aid. He was accompanied by
Mrs. PFim.
Melvin Nelson, who is teaching
schol near ScObey is spending Christ
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1923-12-28

A supply super power system al
ready exists in the Northwest. When
the systems Of the Puget Sound Power
& Light Company, the Washington
Water Power Company, the Pacific
Power & Light, and the Montana
Power Company effected interconnec-
ton as they have done, q great sup
empower was created in the Pacific
Northwest, stretching a THOUSAND
miles east and west with 5000 miles
of transmission lines and a combined
capacity of 100000 horsepower. The
northwestern states are already sup
Empower states.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1923-12-28

own name in connection with the
presidency, Mr.. Ford said:
"No man has a right to say he will
never consider public Office, nor &C
cept public office. No man can pre-
dict his own acts and feelings so
strongly as that But this will say,
that | would never for a moment
think of running against Calvin Coo
lidge for president, on any ticket
whatever. In this present situation l
am for Coolidge
Regarding the numerous Ford-fOr-
President organizations and the re-
cent Ford conference held here, per-
sons close to the automobile manu-
facturer said he had given them mot
half a moments thought ut was
something Mr.. Ford could not call
in the police to STOP" one official as
serted, so the clubs continued to
function, although none of them has
the sanction or support of Mr.. Ford