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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1923-06-07
GUERNSEYS

The number of Gurnseys was con-
siderable less than in the other years
although some good individuals were
shown. H. /. Corson made a good
showing. having the grand Champion
bull, Hillcroft Cherub, and the Junior
Champion bull, Hillcroft Winner. The
Normal School showed the grand
Champion cow. The following is
the awarding of the ribbons:
Lot l Bull yrs. and Over
1st place-Hillcroft Cherub
H. /. Corson and Son
Lot , Bull 2yrs. and Under 8 yrs
1st place-Boarder King of
Roberts R. o. Hargrave
Lot Bull yr. and Under yrs.
1st-place Radir's Frenchmar
Normal School
Lot Bull Senior Calf
1st place Hillcroft Winner
H. l. Corson and Son
Lot Bull Junior Calf
1st place-Hillcroft Kitchener
II. l. Corson and Son
Lot 6 Female a yrs. and Over
1st place Lily Normal Farm
End place-Radier's Ii tie Nell
of Warrington :.
r. o. Hargrave
Lot 7 Cows 8 yrs. and Under yrs.
1st place-Mary Normal Farm
End place-Olsen's Vera or Hillside
Steve Enlce
Lot Heifers yrs. Under 3yrs.
LIST place-Lily 5rd Normal Farm
Lot Hcifer VI. Under 2 yrs.
LIST place-HillcIofr Charub's
Express II. /. Corson
and Sol
2nd place-Texas Jewel 2nd
Normal Farm
3rd place Be " Jane of Cascade
Beldon Th9lander
Lot 10 Senior Ileifer Calf
1st place-Hillcroft Cherub Emp
ress H. l. Corson ard Son
End place-Lily 4th
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1923-06-07

were rs animSls on exhibit and ali
high class individuals. J. l.. Chap
ard Son he'd the Grand Champion
bull. This was splendid indivilo ii.
The st. Croix County Farm, had the
grand Champion cow. The following
men exhibited animals: Frank
Pomeroy, ]. l.. Chapman and Son
c. l.. Olson, Edgar Bliss, VIM. Prisk
Fl. E. Baily, Normal School, VIM.
Wells, D. E. Enloe, River Falls, r. H.
Potion, New Richmond. Axel Han
sen placed the awards as follows:
Lot l Bull, 5 Years or Over
l st place-Chapmsndale Farms,
River Falls.
2 nd place-Normal School Farm,
River Falls.
I'd -Chapmandsle Farm, |
River Falls.
Lot Bull yrs. and under 3 yrs.
st place George A. Trygstad,
River Falls.
2 nd placed. E. Erlcc,
Lot Bulls yr. and under yrs.
st place-Edgar Bliss,
River Falls.
2 nd place-Edgar Bliss,
River Falls.
8 I'd place-Frank Pomeroy,
River Falls.
Lot Senior Bull Calves Born
Before May LIST 1923
l st place-H. E. Bailey and Sons.
River Falls,
2 nd place. L. Olson,
Prescott, Wis.
I'd place-Frank Pomeroy,
River Falls.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1923-06-07
DAIRY SHORTHORN

Bull 9 Years and Under 3
First Ed. Mayer
Second H. R. Taylor
Bull-Senior Cali
First Ed. Mayer
Second w. Chapman
Bull-Junior Calf
First H. R. Taylor
Cow Years and Over
First J. E. Hunter
Second J. f. Hunter
Third-H. R. Taylor
Cows Years and Under
First H. R. Taylor
Heifer-2 Years and Under 3
First J. E. Hunter
Heifer-1 Year and Under 2
First J. E. Hunter
Heifer-Senior Calf
First w. Chapman
Second H. r. Taylor
Third w. Chapman
Heifer- Junior Calf
First H. R. Taylor
Get of Sire
First H. R. Taylor
Produce of Dam
First H. r. Taylor
Jr. Champion Bull Ed Mayer
Sr. Champion Bull Ed. Mayec
Grand Champion Brll-Ed. Mayer
Jr. Champion Female. f. Hunte
Sr. Champion Female. f. HcmteT
Grand Champion Female
j. E. Hunter
HOLSTEINS
Holsteins: This breed had the
largest slowing of any br2 C. There
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1923-06-07
SUCCESSFUL LIVE STOCK SHOW
Continued from page one)

Heifer-2 Years and Under 3
First Geo. C. Sherman
Second P. N. Collins
Third st. Croix Co. Farm
Heifer-1 Year and Under 2
First st. Croix Co. Farm
Second St. Croix Co. Farm
Third Geo. c. Sherman
Heifel-Senior Calf
First st. Croix Co. Farm
Second P. N. Collins
Third w. L. Doe
Heifer-Junior Calf
First P. N. Collins
Get of Sire
First w. L. Doe
Second P. N. Collins
Produce of Dam
First Geo. c. Sherman & Son
Second P. N. Collins
Third w. L. Doe
Herd
First St. Croix Co. Farm
Second P. N. Collins
Young Held
First P. n. Collins
Jr. Champion Bull w. L. Doe
Sr. Champion Bull
Geo. C. Sherman & SCI.
Grand Champion Bull w. L. Doe
Jr. Champion Female
st. Croix Co. Farm
Sr. Champion Female w. L. Doe
Grand Champion Female
w. L. Doe
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Lot 5 Junior Bull Calves Born
Before Nov. 1st., 1922
/ st place-Edgar Bliss,
River Falls.
2 nd place III. E. Bailey and Sons.
River Falls.
3 I'd place William Prisk,
Prescott, Wis.
Junior Champion bull Calf
Edgar Bliss, River Falls, Wis.
Senior Champion bull
Chapmandale Farms, River Falls.
GRAND CHAMPION BULL
Chapmandale Farms, River Falls.
Lot Cow a yrs. and Over
st place-Chapmandale Farms,
River Falls, Wis.
2 nd place-H. E. Bailey and Sons,
River Falls, Wis.
8 I'd place-H. E. Bailey and Sons,
River FILLS, Wis
Lot Cow 3 yrs. and Under
l st placer. H. Poston,
New Richmond, Wis.
2 nd place-Chapmandale Farms,
River Falls, Wis.
3 I'd place-Chapnandale Farms,
River Falls, Wis.
Lot 8 Heifer yls. and Under 3yrs.
! st placer. H. Poston,
New Richmond, Wis.
2 nd placer. II. Poston,
New Richmond, Wis.
I'd place-Chapmandale Farms,
River Falls, Wis.
Lot 8 Heifer l yr. and Under yls.
l st place-Chapmandale Farms,
River Falls, Wis.
2 nd place-Chapmandale Farms,
River Falls, Wis.
nd place-Edgar Bliss,
River Falls, Wis.
Lot 10 Heifer Senior Calf
l st place-Frank Pomeroy,
River Falls, Wis.
nd place Chapmandale Farms,
River Falls, Wis.
I'd place-Frank Pomeroy,
River Falls, Wis.
Lot II Junior Heifer Calf
/ st place-Chapmandale Farms,
River Falls, Wis.
2 nd place-H. E. Bailey and Sons,
River Falls, Wis.
I'd place-H. E. Bailey and Sons.
River Falls, Wis.
Junior Champion
Frank Pomeroy, River Falls.
Senior Champion
R. H. Poston, New Richmond.
GRAND CHAMPION
R. H. Poston, New Richmond.
Produce of Dam
/ place-Chapmandale Farms,
River Falls, Wis.
2 nd place-Chapmardale Farms,
River Falls, Wis.
. 8 I'd place-H. E. Bailey and Sons,
River Falls, Wis.
Get of Sire
1 st place Chapmandale Farms,
River Falls, Wis.
2 nd place-H. f. Bailey and Sons
River Falls, Wis.
8 I'd place-Chapmandale Farms,
River Falls, Wis.
Breeders Young Herd
st -Chapmandale Farms,
River Falls, Wis.
2 nd place-Edgar Bliss,
River Falls, Wis.
8 rd place-Frank Pomeroy,
River Falls, Wis.
Herd
l st place-Chapmandale Farms,
River Falls Wis.
2 nd placer. H. Poston,
New Richmond, Wis.
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continued on page three)
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1923-06-07

HOLSTEINS
HolSteins: This breed had the
largest showing of any brc C. There
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-28

sought. offered him $1,000 and an ad.
ditiOnal $40 a day for time spent in
New York, il he would make affidavit
and later testify that he knew Mrs
Stokes as an inmate of o notorious
club, according TO the prosecutor.
Richard Westbrook. negro attornc!
for Stokes, and Mile Phillips. were
questioned before the grand jury yes
terday.
Letters and kilograms said TO have
been written by Westbrook to attor,
neys for Mrs. Stokes, offering TO SCI
out to her. according to the proSccu
tor. were read.
The woman said she had signed A.
affidavit aimed at Mrs Stokes in TIM
belief it was an eviction notice.
Mrs. Edward Schlenz. a chiidhood
playmate in Denver of Mrs. Stokes.
volunteered the Information TO the
states attorney that Mrs. Stokes was
in Denver at the time certain affida-
Wits in the case claim she was an in,
mate of resort in Chicago.
Mrs. Wallace Tyler. negress. told
the states attorney Lee aud Brm.
ner had obtained pictures of her ana
her husband on the pretense of wish
ing to copy Tyler's picture on tomb
stone.
The prosecutor said he was con.
WINGED these pictures were later used
with Mrs. Stokes picture imposed on
them.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-28
WOMAN 8 DEATH
Is YELLED IN
DEEP MYSTERY.
Wealthy Society Leader
Expires Shortly After
- Changing Will.
POISON LOOKED FOR
Victims Private Fortune
Estimated at Two to
Three Million.

Rye, n. ", Sept. 2S.-The death
of Mrs. Charles Webb, New York and
Philadelphia. society leader, which, ii
IT'S learned last night. has aroused
the suspicious of several Westchcstei
county officials. will be thoroughly in
vestigated in an effort to discover It's
cause. the authorities said today.
Mrs. Webb. wealthy in her own
right. died last Tuesday in the fash
ionable estchester-Biltmore Coun
try Club after an illness OF three
weeks.
DR.. William ]. Myers, her physician
declined to issue death certificate
on the ground that death followed GER
tain unnamed mysterious circum-
stances.
Autopsy Is Demanded.
Several relatives, including Mr.. and
Mrs. William I. Hunter of Devon
Pa, who were with Mrs. Webb at the
time of her death. and cognizant oi
the alleged mysterious circumstance
surrounding it, demanded that an
autopsy be performed.
Medical experts were summoned anu
instructed to determine if any poisons
were in the body. The result probably
will not be known until tomorrow.
The greatest secrecy prevailed al
the club and among the dead woman :
relatives and friends.
Mr.. Webb. who was with his wife
throughout her illness, could not bt
found at his home, his office or his
club.
Mrs. Webb's private fortune is est
mated at between $2,O00,OOO and 3d.
100000.
1t was said that changes in her
will had been made just prior to her
death.
Grandfather a Financier.
Mrs. Webb was the daughter of 5.
Jennings German and the late Mrs.
Gertrude 4. German. She was of the
fourth generation that has occupied
the family home in fashionable Madi-
son avenue. Her grandfather. Ed
mund A. S. Smith. was a financier.
. He left large real estate holdings,
still in possession of the family.
Mr.. Webb's father. the late Charles
Henry Webb. was known as John
, Paul." author and journalist. For
three years he was literary editor of
uunse New York Times and was on the
Tribune under Horace Greeley. He
founded the californian. the first
literary periodical Of that state. His
wife was lineal descendant of Levi
Holden. lieutenant of George Wash
ington's bodyguard.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-28
POLICE SEARCH FOR
BABY GIVEN TO MAN
THROUGH AN ERROR
Mistake at Hospital Mixes
Babe-One Is
Lost.

Detroit. Mich. Sept. 2s.-police
las, night continued the search of
a.sh weeds. trees and a creek adja-
''ui To the house occupied by Alfonso
N'rmm!ncS. for the body of the 3
Wr'hS-oM baby of William Greatrex.
gwen 10 N'cmminck by mistake at the
Evangelical Deaconess Hospital when
he called for the baby born to his
lH.'FCar-o!d daughter. Eva Vlem-
miuck.
Nemmlck. Leld by the police. has
been under continual questioning and.
Officers say. has told conflicting sto-
reS OF what disposition was made
OF the baby given him at the hospital
Grcatrey discovered that the baby
hrid AZ the hospital was not his when
he returned from Toronto. Canada,
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-28
NEGRO, STOKES CASE
WITNESS, RESTRAINED
FROM KILLING SELF
Tries to Jump Out Of FIVE
Story Window When
Story Refuted.

Chicago, Sept. 2S.-Robert Lee. ne
gro, former deputy, one of the wit
nesses questioned by the states at
torney in the investigation of charges
by Mrs. w. +. ID. Stokes that her
husband. wealthy New York hotel
owner, had conspned to defame her
reputation. attempted TO jump from
the window of Prosecutor Charles
Wharton's office early today.
He was caught by detective ser.
geant as he threw one foot over the
sill Of the window, five stories from
the street.
He was taken TO Jail.
Lee had been confronted a short
time before by 3. Il rFirse. negro
who said that Lee. and Joseph Brun.
ner, alleged pay off" man being
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-28
REASON 50 MANY
"PIMPLE CURES" FAIL

Salves and lotions come and 20,
enc after the other. hoping to bit ;he
right thing which might cau.e them
10 get results for people who suffer
from skin troubles. Most If these
connections don't even heal the out
ward effects, much less take away me
cause Of the disease.
Do you think so little OF your deli
cate skin as to allow yourself to ne
come the subject for these eSprri-
ments? By all means use only the
thing which has stood the To IT
time and public opinion. Blacl' nd
White Ointment has not only md
this test, but you are sure Of -
when you know that it is selling at
the tremendous rate Of nearly two
million packages a year.
The way it is economically priced.
in liberal packages. has helped :"
make it so popular. along with ITS
dependability. The SOC size contains
three times rs much as the Zoe SIZE.
All dealers have it.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-28

2sx4s extra big double thread bath
towels, evenly hcmmed. A regular
soc towel, offered in WOLFSON'S
linen sale at SAYS dozen. (Sold only
by the dozen.)
16-inch red selyaged cotton towel
ing, lie yard.
16-inch linen towe.ing, bordered
with red or blue stripes, regularly
29c. 22c yard.
1sx26 buck towels Of soft birds
eye weave, bordercd with red stripes
and evenly hemmed. Regularly lac.
On sale now at lie each.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-28
JURY CAN'T AGREE
Resume Deliberations After 40 Hours
i'm Georgia Lash Case.

Macon, Ca. Sept. 2s.-The jury
which Wednesday took under consid-
Grafton the fate of DR.. A. c. Var.
brough. charged with riot in connec-
ton with the flogging outrages in Ma
con. had the case 40 hours when they
resumed their deliberate this morn
ing
Persons familiar with the courts
here say this is probably the longest
period any Bib county jury has been
out without sending for the presiding
Judge.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-28

17-inch checked glass toweling, 19e
yard.
Good, heavy quality, unhemmed
union linen napkins, in neat pat
terms. Regular SO quality. While they
last at $I.s5 dozen.
15-inch hcmmed mercerized napkins
of good, heavy quality, evenly hem
med. Regularly $3.50. Now s1.o0
dozen.
$3.50 hemmed crochet spreads, S0x
90 inches, $3.50.
$3.50 hemmed crochet spreads, Tx
So inches, $l.95.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-28

after the burial of his wife, who died
eleven days after the birth of the
child.
The hospital then admitted an error
had been made and sought the child
given Vlemminck.
When the baby could not be found
police were called and Vlemminck was
arrested.
According to the police. Vlemmincl;
said he gave the baby to a stranger
he met in saloon.
Questioning of the daughter brough;
Oct no information regarding the
whereabouts of the child sought but,
according 10 the police. did bring an
urusual accusation of the daughter
against her father and also the adj
isSion cf .he birth of another baby
to her e6Oat two years ago.
Prrse,di,r Paul w. VOORHEES, as.
serted last night that until the baby
Was fouru dead or alive. 70 action
ccr ID he taken against Vlemminck.
Meanwhile Nlemmincks daughter
fdby is at the hospital.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-28
for every part of your home
AHlSuC at splendidly reduced prices!

64-inch bleached cotton damask,
regularly $1.00. Now 79c yard.
7O-inch fully bleached mercerized
dmaask. Regularly SIPS. sec yard.
64-inch silver-bleach all linen dam
ask in neat patterns. This will wear
wonderfully and bleach white after
laundering. Regularly S2.25. The
yard, $1.69.
So hemmed crochet spreads, sOx9O
inches, $3.50.
I2x9O hemmed ripplette bed
spreads, slightly soiled from display
ing. Very specially priced, each sl.15.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-28

1896 Corticelh Thistledown, in
black, navy and brown, is beautifully
soft radium of superior quality which
will drape nicely Fully guaranteed.
The yard-$3.4e.
s2.75 Crepe de Chine. 40 inches
wide, in full range of coors. This is
a good, serviceable crepe, now priced,
he yard-$2.19.
$49S Satin Canton, handsome, lus-
corus silk 40 inches wide. In navy.
black, seal and other Fall cqlors., A
wonderful quality. The yard-$4.39.
1898 Spiral Crepe, 40 inches wide,
q silk wool crepe which will give en-
during service. Rich and elegant in
appearance. The yard-S3.4s.
s4.95 Crepe Black Charmeuse, 40
, inches wide, is wonderfully soft and
will drape beautifully. In rich tones
of brown, navy, black and kit fox.
The yard-$4.39.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-28

that the proceeds be applied on the
japanese relief fund.
The public sale will begin at s
o'clock Saturday night and viii be
held in the army barracks, 81 Ave-
nue. L. Preceding the ale of the
goods donated for the occasion. a spc-
cial program will be given by the
young people Of the local Salvation
Army.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-28
This Sale of Silks
= comes just uhen you lOant it!

$3.50 Corticeli Brocaded Crepes,
richy beautiful and as soft as kit
tens fur. In kings blue, kit fox, mo-
risand, browns, beige, nasturtium, Ber-
muda, orchid and, of course. navy,
black and ivory. The yard-$4.es.
$3.50 Satin Charmeuse. with a soft,
lovely satin finish. In brown, black.
navy, Gamma, beige and other shades.
This 40-inch fabric is priced in our
sale at $3.50 yard.
+ 1925 Satin Messahne.O a yard wide,
Of a lustrous finish. Can be had in
A full range Of colors for Fall and
Winter. Specially priced, the yard
Sl.S9.
1895 and $3.50 Canton Crepes of
heavy quality in all the fashionable col
ors. They are 40 inches wide. We
have grouped these rich silks in our
September Silk Sale at one price. The
yard--$3.49.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-28

The li-year-old London boy was caught
picking pockets. ''Now. my lad" said
the severe magistrate. "have you any.
thing TO saw for sourself--any excuse
to offer for such early depravity? What
started Won on this roac OF crime?" "Yor
did. mister" 81 did? What do you
mean. hOy?" well. mister. II you
admit given by old dad six months
hard, I wouldn't have had to start life
so early 10 keep the ONE going
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-28
Euery item represents real savings
SIx99 Sheets $1.45

s1x99 heavy quality hemmed sheets of
the Nevertear and Strongheart brands. Reg
ularly s1.S9. Now sl.45 each or SIS
dozen.
Slx9O hemmed seamless sheets. made from
good bleached shecting. Regularly $1.G9
$1.39 each.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-28
PLAN ARMY FESTIVAL
Annual Sale of Salvation Army Will
BE Held September 1880.

The annual Harvest and Festival
Program" will be observed by the San
Antonio branch Of the Salvation Army
on Saturday and Sunday, September
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-28
g BLACK SILKS

36-inch Black Messaline, regu-
larly $2.25-s1.9s yard.
36-inch Black Chiffon Taffeta,
regularly S1.9S-S1.59 yard.
36-inch Black Satin Duchess,
regularly $2.5o-$2.19 yard.
40-inch Black Charmeuse, reg
ularly sS.50-S2.ss yard.
- ~ 36-inch Black Peau de Soie,-
regularly S3.O0-s2.5s yard.
4O-inch Black Golf Crepe, reg
ularly S3.9S-$3.49 yard.
40-inch Black Crepe Meteor,
regularly s4.50-$3.se yard.
4O-inch Black Satin Crepe, reg
J ularly s4.50-$3.s9 yard.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-28
Sale

includes such famous makes as McCallum.
Merrill, Welldrest Black Cat, and other
brands. The prices below give only hint
of the valuesl
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-24
China Granoe

China Grange p. OF H. c95 held its
regular session on Wednesday even
ing. Jan. 18th. After the business
session. in charge of Master {. w.
Weber the Officers for 1928 were
installed by Daniel Foster of Cush-
noe grange. as follows: master, r.
G. MAXWELL; oversccr. Geo. r. Pierce;
lecturer, Jennie S. Thompson: stew
ard. Fred NJ. Plaisted: assistant
steward. Arthur Hallowell: chaplain.
Nellie NJ. Jones: treasurer. Martin
Weber; secretary. Emma f.. White
house: Ceres Fannie Maxwell:
Pomona. Olive Pierce; Flora. Poarle
Weber; gatckoepcr. \kenncth Den
leo; L. assistant steward. Annabcl
NJ. Jones, pianist. Lena Stanley.
At the close of the installation a
short but good program was given by
the members on present day problems.
Grange voted to take the National
Grange Monthly. for each family in
grange in good standing. A very
nice supper was served by the COM
mittec. sisters Hattie Hallowell.
Eta Freeman and Leora jackson, in
dining room at close of session.
Fifty members were present, China
grange is very proud of her goodly
number of young people. who arc in
training for real citizenship in the
not very distant future.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-24
BELGRADE

NORTH Mrs. Elias Stevens is
sick with the grippe and her sister,
Mrs. Edwin Mclaughlin. is with her.
Mrs. Helen Burgess and William
Wallace were in Augusta, Saturday.
called there by the illness of their
father. Eugene Wallace.
Rev. Nucl Boynton of Skowhcgan.
held services at the Hall, Sunday
afternoon.
At the regular meeting of Salmon
Lake grange, Saturday evening a
magazine advertising social COM
prised the program, which was en-
joycd by those present. At recess
refreshments were served. Next
Saturday evening, the officers elect
viii be installed by state Secretary
Libby and harvest supper will
follow.
A meeting of the Boys and Girls
club was held Saturday afternoon at
the home of the club leader. Mrs
Charles Mills. and plans were made
for the coming year.
The Ladies' Club Of 1906. North
Belgrade. held their regular meeting,
Thursday, with Mrs. Adelia and Mrs.
Herbert Alexander. The members
present beside the hostesses We're.
.hFS. larry AteN"nuNI. M'S. ~ tn"H
Alexander Mrs. Lucy Watson. Mrs.
Alvah Watson. Mrs. William Withcrs,
MCrs. William Ellis and Mrs. Fannie
Sturtevant. One visitor. Miss wis
Alexander was also present. At noon
dinner was served. which was we'll
cniovcd and the day was passed in
making squares for patchwork
Quilt. The next meeting will he hold
in two weeks with Mrs. William
Ellis
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-24
Doors viii Open at us for the
Charity Bail

Thorcll be plenty of chance to get
into the Augusta CITY hall Thursday
evening before the real program for
the Charity Ban begins. because the
doors will open at 1.15.
OF course. there Will be many who
will go to the hall just ito look on"
as is always the case, but just the
same, whether those there plan to
dance or to look on" they are going
to be assured of good social time
Just a good party for everybody"
\ short concert By the Douglas or
chestra will start at s o'clock. md at
SIS. the receiving line will form for
the reception to Governor percival Il.
Baxter. In the line with tho Chief
Executive of the State will be Mayor
and Mrs. Ernest J.. Mclean and Miss
Isabelle TAFT. superintendent of the
Augusta General hospital for the
benefit of which the ball is given
Guests will be presented by Hon.
George l.. MacombcE
Refreshments will he sold at inter
mission. and especial attention VIII
be given to those having seats IN the
gallery so they may be served With
out leaving their places.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-24

p be1ught out that Murphy had been
liz o'e me court in September on
- tr's eharge and had been ordered
wa W. pa pay IN. me sum of $40 a week to-.
war the support of the children
<'i MI .nis ne had failed to do.
Mrs. Groton and Alma Murnbv 7,
years years, Old, also testified to the treat :
iAent received from Mr.. Murnhv
MT. Murphy testifymg in his own
ueaense: stated that he had dis.
SSinarsed Miss Lynch once but that
MIS-. Murphy Immediately re.en.
s S her. His wife had left his
r molnie on a vacation trip ana had not
returhed but he was still keepinr the
nome , open for her. and the children
ni.u had even gone to South Card.
ier IN an effort to have the children
~. n, TO his home. He denied hav-
ing Ill treated his wife. Az
mrs. Abbie M. Russell of Topsham
,es.lllcd that she was in the Murnhv
nome when Mr.. Murphy had dis.
charged Miss Lynch and she heard
th .s. M. Murphy tell the housekeepcr
,hat she need not go. She did nor
rear any other conversation as she
ieIt immediately. The Jury was ont
ou' lew minutes on this case.