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New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-11-13
"GAs, GOES LOWER TODAY.

New York, Nov. 13.--Extensions OF
the gasoline price cutting war to the
eastern seaboard, reflected in addi-
tional reductions of cent a gallon
by the leading refineries yesterday has
brought the tank wagon price OF
gasoline to i4is cents in Massachn-
sets and i5h cents in New York,
New Jersey and Connecticut.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-11-13

Delaware's area is only 2sso square
miles.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1923-06-20

Miss Maude Evelyn Brooks of Au-
burn, formerly of Ellsworth, and AL
bert Leland Shaw OF Lewiston, were
married by the Rev. Arthur T. Stray
at St. Michaels Episcopal church,
Monday, June II. Only immediate
families and intimate friends were
present. The bride wore a travelling
suit of navy blue with hat to match.
Her bouquet was of iles-of-the-val-
ley. Directly following the cere-
mony Mr.. and Mrs. Shaw left for a
motor tour.
Mrs Shaw is the daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. William G. Brooks, 8
Pleasant street, Auburn. She was
born and received her education in
Ellsworth For some years she has
been employed in the millinery de-
partment of the B. Peck Co., where
she was one of the most popular of
the young women. Her artistic tenn
permanent was an outstanding fea-
ture, for she had natural love Of
the beautiful and constantly carried
out her lovely ideas.
!. Mr.. Shaw is the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert M. Shaw of Spring street,
Lewiston. He was graduated from
the University of Maine. and has for
the last three years been in China as
a representative of the Standard Oil
Co. He is a member of the Ameri-
can Legion, Lewiston Masonic lodges,
the Knights Templaf, Kora temple
and the Shanghai American club.
Mr.. and Mrs. Shaw will probably go
to China in September to live.
Lewiston Journal
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1923-06-20

pink and silver. The program was as
follows:
Music, orchestra; prayer, Rev.
hken's Proclamation" Lawrence
Cole; THE Pride of Battery B."
Vera MITCHELL music, orchestra;
Coin Somewhere" Bessie Eaton;
1.-THE Face Upon the Floor" Louis
Crockett; Edison and His Work, ="
Bert Candage; music; "Too Late for
the Train" Louise Henderson; 1.-THE
Deserter," Frank Herrick; "The
Women of Mumbles Head" Marjorie
Mitchell; music; THE Tramp" Ken
meth Cousins; ''The Inventors
Wife" Lois Kane; music; march,
Louis Crockett, marshal. The music
was by McKeen's orchestra of Bel
fast. All the parts were well given.
Much praise is due Miss Ella Con
don, the assistant, who has labored
so hard with all the classes to make
this exhibition such a success. The
junior ball followed.
Tuesday evening the graduation
was held. The Baptist church was
crowded to it's doors. The room was
beautifully decorated in the class
colors, blue and gold, and butter
cups. The class flower, the red rose.
was carried by all the young ladies of
| the class. Following is the program ::
Music, Lyric quartet of Bangor;
prayer, Rev. C. L. Cronkhite; saluta-
tory, "Women's Influence on the
World" Miss Ruby Freethey; class
| history, Miss Winifred Staples;
| music; address to undergraduates
Karl Roberts; prophecy Miss Levena
| Mcfarland; music; class will and
presentation of gifts, Miss Ruth
Carter; valedictory, High Ideals, y
Frank Freethey; music; presentation
of diplomas, Miss Musa Dollard
| benediction; music.
This graduation was one of the
best ever held from Brooklin high
school. The parts were we'll deliv-
cred, leaving nothing to be desired
After the graduation, the quartet
| gave concert which was greatly
enjoyed, after which the class re-
| ceived their friends.
June IS. "Une Femme
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1923-06-20

taking It a week ! began to improve,
and now l feel fine and am doing all of
my Homework, including washing, sew
ing and house cleaning. have recon-
mended your medicine to my friends,
and am willing for you to use this letter
as a testimonial, as | would like to help
any one suffering the way did from such
a weakness. - Mrs. DELLA HICKEY,
S. Ludlow St., Worcester, Mass.
Lydia E. Pinkham' 8 Private Text Book
upon AILMENTS Peculiar to Women -
will be sent you free upon request.
Write to The Lydia E. Pinkham Medi
cine Co., Lynn, Mass. This book con-
tains valuable information.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1923-06-20
Cooperative Creamery.

At a meeting of the creamery COM
mittee of the Hancock County Farm
Bureau held at Ellsworth Friday,
plans were made for the permanent
organization of the Farmers CO.
operative Creamery association. Suf-
ficient dairy products have been
pledged to give the business a good
start.
The cow-owners of the county
seem to be arriving at the conclusion
that there is truth in the old maxim,
united we stand, divided we fall"
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1923-06-20
Bluellill.

Alice Hinckley of Montana is Wis
iting her mother, Mrs. Flora Hinck-
ley.
Dr.. ]. J. Martin began his summer
pastorate at the Congregational
church June II.
The contractors have begun work
on Harry Hinckley's new house on
Parker Point road.
Edwin Maddox and wife, of Vinal-
haven, are visiting Mr.. Maddox's
parents.
Rev. w. l.. Robson supplied the
pulpit of the Congregations church
at Machias Sunday.
Miss Margaret Snowman OF this
town and Pearl Anderson of Surry
were married at high noon, June y,
by Rev. w. l.. Robson. The cere-
mony took place at the home OF the
brides mother, Mrs. c. S. Snowman.
Miss Anderson was bridesmaid, and
Willis Snowman was best man.
After a short wedding trip, Mr.. and
Mrs. Anderson will make their home
at Sherburne, Mass.
At the annual business meeting OF
the Badger ball team, John Clough
was elected captain and Walter
Avery manager Saturday the re-
organized tenn won fve-inning
game from the Rice & Miller team of
Bangor; score l3 to IL. Most OF
the game was played in hard rain.
The Badgers hit three Bangor pitch
ers hard, but could not handle the
wet ball clearly in the field.
The proceeds OF the Fourth of July
celebration this year will be donated
to the Memorial hospital. The pro-
gram includes racing at Mountain
park, ball games in the morning and
afternoon, and an exhibition mile by
the guideless wonder, Earl, jr.,
2.O1A, holder of the worlds record
for stations without driver. The
meet will be under the auspices of
the Hancock County Agricultural So
ciety, e. G. Williams, secretary
A quiet home wedding took place
at the home of w. |. Partridge and
wife June -, when their daughter,
Abby, was married to Rev. j. w. l..
Graham of Hampden, by DR., j. j.
Martin of Bangor. Mrs. Graham IS
one of Bluehill's most attractive
and talented young ladies'. She is
graduate of Stevens academy ana
Simmons college. She served as yeo-
woman during the war, and was
afterward employed for a year and
half as private secretary for the hrm
of Otis G. Co. of Cleveland, Ohio.
Mr.. Graham is graduate OF Bangor
theological seminary, and was or
dained on the day of his marriage.
He was a lieutenant in the Canadian
army in the late war, and holds the
high respect and esteem of all who
know him.
A team picked from the best play
ers of the Western Hancock County
league played team known as the
Near-Stars at academy field Thurs
day. the "All-Star" team winning,
10 to 5. Following the game, ban
quet was arranged for the players
at the Park restaurant. In the eve
ming reception was given the cham
pion academy team, and the hand
some silver cup was presented, with
an appropriate speech, by Harry
Hinckley. A free dance at the town
hall, with music by Lords orchestra
of Ellsworth, completed the days
celebration.
Town schools closed Friday. Pupils
of the primary school perfect in at
tendance during the school year
WERE Clarence H. Howard, Frank l..
Mason, Phyllis O, Robertson and
Elaine Saunders. Pupils not absent
during the spring term were; War
rem B. Hartman, jr., Margaret Nc
Intyre, Aurelia M. Pert and Paul b.
Woodward.
June IS. ).
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1923-06-20
ACT QUICKLY.

30 the right thing at the right
time.
Act quickly in time Of danger.
n time of kidney danger, Doan
Kidney Pills are most effective.
Plenty of Ellsworth evidence OF
Their worth.
Mrs. Percy Lindsey, 1873 Main st.
e., vorth, gave the following state
msat Decer. Der 4, 1916: Il had
hen suffering from kidney trouble
for nearly year and was in bed
most of the time l ached all Owe
ana many times was so dizzy / lelI
Ia the floor. My feet and ankles
swe,led so badly, | couldn't put on
M, shoes. ] treated with different
doctors, but got no relief. Doan
Kidoey Pills were brought to my
nc,ice and I sent for supply
Doan's rid ne OF tie ;roTbl9,
On October 6, !. 20, Mrs. Lindsey
sad: Il am glad to say no return
disorder of the kidneys has ANNOYED
me since giving my accommodation
fo- Doan's Kidney Pills"
Price soc, at all dealers 5. Gon
sin,rlv ask for a kidney remedy
get Doan's Kidney Pills-the same
that Mrs. Lindsey had. Foster-Mll
hurn Co. Mfrs. Buffalo, N. Y.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1923-06-20
LEGISLATORS AT LAMOINE.
.Sberm." Douglas Makes Good HIS
Invitation to the SOlOns.

Saturday was a big day for La.
moline. a big day for 'Sherm.
Douglas, and big day for the mem
hers of the Maine legislature VINO
accented Representative Douglas IN
v;tation to visit him at Lamoine
Reach. see for themselves the
beauties of this particular DIT Oh the
Maine coast, and partake OF one Oh
his shore dinners. 1t was the hrst
post-session get-together OF any
Maine legislature, but 1t VIII not pe
the last, for already there is an IN
vitation pending for Labor day
Gathering at the South Portland
home of Senator Hinckley, and the
precedent so successfully estapllsheu
by Mr.. Douglas is sure to be folioWeo
by other legislatures.
Over 200 members of the legls-
lature. State officials, newspaper
men and personal friends OF N.Y.
Douglas accepted his invitation,
many of them accompanied by ladies'
so that when the famous shore dln-
ner was served, there were more
than 800 at the tables. ..
And that shore dinner! Well, II
you've ever eaten one OF Sherm
shore dinners, you know what II
was; if you haven't you're to pc
nitied. Steamed clans from the Dig
steamers on the shore, fish chowder
made of fish that had Topped out OF
Frenchman's bay only that morning
almost directly into the choWder'
lobster A la Shore Acres. cream PIE,
doughnuts and coffee. Some feed!
all of that. ana
more.
Mr.. Douglas was assisted III serN-
ing and in preparing for the enter
tainment of his guests by the people
of Lamoine, who are ready 10 PACK
"Sherm" in all his UNDERTAKINGS
whether it be to entertain the otate
solons, the President of the united
States, to run for the legislature OF
for the State senate.
And after dinner came nttle
sneechifying-not enough TO become
wearisome, or to take the taste OIL
that GOOD feed out of the mouth, put
inst enough to assist digestion
senator Hinckley had a few pleasant
things to say about Lamoine, the
neonle of Lamoine, and Mr.. Douglas
in particular. A rousing Three
cheers were given "Sherm.'
Mr.. Douglas, responding, AZ
tempted to shrift the responsibility
to the people of Lamoine, who had
so abby come to his assistance anu
three cheers were given for Lamoihe
and its citizens.
After that there was general
mineliug of the merry re-
minding some of the old-tlmers Oh
DAYS at Merrymeeting Park, though
NOT quite as many political axes were
qlistening in the sun. Ihere "eie
a few in sight, however, as lneVltaple
when a crowd like this gets 10
eether, but no serious damage is yet
reported. .,,.oao,,t
y Among the State officials presen1
were. Attorney General kansloru
w. shaw, Deputy Attorney Genera
william II. Fisher, Secretary OF State
Frank w. Ball; State Treasurer WI
liam l.. Bonney, Lewis w, Wlnship'
deputy treasurer; Roscoe A. EoeS'
labor commissioners; Henry a.
Shorey. deputy secretary OF sla'e
Joseph p. Grenier, superintendent oi
nuhlic printing.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1923-06-20
MUTUAL BENEFIT COLUMN.
Edited by "Aunt Madge."
loTTo:-HELPFUL AND HOPEFUL.

TIE purposes of this column are
suCcinctly stated in the title and motto
it is for the mutual benefit. and aims
to be helpful anC hopeful. Being Tor
the common good 1t is for the common
Information and suggestions. a medium
for the interchange of ideas. In TINS
,apacity it solicits communications, ana
lis success depends largely on the sup
mort given it in this respect. Com
rnunications must be signed, but the
name of writer will not be printed ex-
'ept by permission. Commun1cations
viii he subject to approval or rejection
~ the editor of the column, but none
lin be rejected without good reason.
,dhress all communications to the
American, Ellsworth, Me.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1923-06-20
Supt. Scammon Reelected.

A meeting of the school commit
tees of the Franklin, Eastbrook, La
moine and Hancock union was held
at the Franklin Road schoolhouse
Saturday evening, June 8. S. S.
Scammon of Franklin was reelected
for two years, receiving every vote.
Mr.. Scammon is we'll fitted for this
work, and his interest in education
is responsible for his reelection.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1923-06-20
COMMENCEMENT WEEK.

Graduation week began Sunday,
June 10, with the baccalaureate
sermon by the pastor of the Baptist
church, Rev. G. l.. Cronkhite.
Special music was rendered by the
young peoples choir. The church
was tastefully decorated in the class
colors, blue and gold. Monday eve
ming was the junior exhibition at
Odd Fellows hall. The hall was
prettily decorated in the class colors,
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1923-06-20

and got so rundown
and weak from it
that l could hardly
or walk across
the floor. The doctor
gave me all kinds of
pills, but nothing
helped me. / hap
pened to meet a
friend who had taken
Lydia E. Pinkham's
V e G e t a b lie Co m
pound, SO l thought
| would try it. After
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1923-06-20

Hives, eczema, itch or salt rheum
sets you crazy. Can't bear the touch
of your clothing, Doans Ointment Is
fine for skin itching. All druggists
sell it, soc box.-Advt
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1923-06-20
PILLS

Regulate the Stomach. Liver and Bowels.
Make Pure Blood. For Constipation Relieve
Gas, Indigestion. Biliousness, Sick Headache.
Try them; loc 25c. At druggists. Duane
1908, City Hall Station, New York. See
signature on each box
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1923-06-20
MRS. HICKEY
so WEAK COULD
HARDLY STAND
Tells How Lydia E .Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound
Restored Her Health

Worcester, Mass. - 81 had some
trouble caused by a female weakness
Evening star., 1923-03-01
BUILDING TRADES GET
RAISE IN CLEVELAND
Hourly Pay Rates Run From
SLIP 1-2 to $1.25 an Hour.
Some Still Undecided.

BY the Associated Press.
CLEVELAND. Ohio. March 1.-The
peak wages Of 1920 and during the world
war will prevail here in the building
trades, II was indicated yesterday.
when new wage agreements were
reached between several unions and
contractors, effective today.
Agreements for s1.2o an hour were
reached by the hosting engineers,
sheet metal workers and lathers. The
plasterers signed several days ago for
this scale, effective for two years.
Last seasons scale was S1.10.
The asbestos workers settled for
S1.12la an hour. an increase of 1912
cents over last season. The painters
agreed on a scale Of s1.121a until
September l and s1.2o from then until
next March. Last years scale was
Sf.O4.
The bricklayers. structural iron
workers and electricians demand
s1.371a an hour, an increase of 12i2
cents.
The bricklayers voted on a proposal
OF s1.35 an hour for one year, or 81 25
an hour for two years, made by the
contractors.
Evening star., 1923-03-01
LEAGUEFAVORSU.S.5
IN WORLD COURT.
This Country Would Be Given
Equality With Others, View
Expressed at Geneva.
PROBLEM Is AMERICAS
No Difficulty Seen With Expansion
Of Jurisdiction-Communica-
tion on Subject Lacking.
PROBLEM is AMERICAS
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
GENEVA. March 1.-Presiden
Hardings proposal that the United
States have representation on the
Court Of International Justice is re-
garded in league of nations circles
here as entirely reasonable and the
conditions imposed as to membership
such as not to create any difficulty,
for the would simply place the United
States on equality with tho other
members OF the court.
1t was pointed out today that tho
desire of tho league Of nations that
the United States should Join the
court was shown at the time OF it's
creation by the special provision un-
der which the United States, the
Kingdom of Hadjaz and Ecuador
could become members by Invitation.
No Word From L. 5.
League officials have received no
the United States. They regard the
problem as purely an American one
for determination by tho American
government alone The United States.
it is said. would. OF course. be on
the same basis as the other great
Twenty smaller countries have ac-
cepted as obligatory the jurisdiction
of the court These are Austria, Bra
zil. Bulgaria, China. Denmark, Es-
thonia, Haiti, Lithuania. The Neither
lands. Norway. Sweden, Portugal.
Switzerland. Uruguay. Panama, Costa
Rica, Finland, Liberia, Luxembourg
and Salvador. The weaker countries
in many cases accepted obligatory
Jurisdiction because of the belief that
they stood d better chance in the
court Of law than in the diplomatic
field.
The courts obligatory jurisdiction
has been greatly enlarged by pro-
visions in many treaties for reference
of dispute to the court. as in the
Lausanne proposal to have the court
settle the Anatolian railroad ques-
Evening star., 1923-03-01
% MINERS HURT IN CRASH.

WEST FRANKFORT, ILL.,. March l.
torcars in the Bell and Zoller mine,
at Zeigler, eight miles north of here.
The men had finished work and were
being carried to the shaft when the
electric car in which they were rid
ing crashed into two detached cars
loaded with coal
Evening star., 1923-03-01

last night unanimously adopted .
resolution affirming belief in the
deity Of Jesus Christ The resolution
declared! "Sweeping away all sophis-
tries and resenting all trthlnE Win
deity Of Jesus Christ. we declare that
Evening star., 1923-03-01

ultimste and only solution Of the
problem Of the church and of the
world to be Jesus Christ Himself.
Very God Of Very God"
Leaders said the resolution was the
result Of recent controversies over
the divinity Of Christ.
Evening star., 1923-03-01

states Of Ohio and Kentucky and rep
resenting more than 100000 Metho-
dists, were on record today In oppo-
sition to medernist theories Of Jesus
Christ,
Omciat members and ministers of
more than ais delegates OF the area
Evening star., 1923-03-01
Even Cross, Feversh, Sick Children Love its Taste
and it Never Fails to Empty Little Bowels

Hurry. mother. \ teaspoon1ul of
Ealifornia Fig syrup today may pre-
vent "a sick child tomorrow. If your
child is constipated. bilious, fretful. has
cold, collie, or if stomach is sour, tongue
coated. breath bad, remember good
liver and bowel action is often all
Evening star., 1923-03-01

that is necessary.
Ask your druggist for genuine Cali
fornia Fig Syrup" e never cramps
or overacts. Full directions for babies
and children of all ages are printed on
each bottle. Say "California" or you
may get an imitation fig syrup.
Evening star., 1923-03-01

The cooperative movement foster
ed by organized labor in the United
States has made its greatest progress
In Illinois, where about $50 co-opera..
union movement are scattered over
the statA ssnl
Evening star., 1923-03-01
RAP DOUBT
OF DIVINITY OF CHRIST
Resolution Amrms "Sturdy Faith
Of Our Fathers in Deity
Of Jesus,
BY the Associated Press

BY the Associated Press.
COLUMBUS. Ohio, March MIN
listers and official members of the
Cincinnati area of the Methodist
Episcopal Church. comprising the
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-12-15
. meaico Traces descubre In
preventive SECURE cOl ira las
fermedades venereas.

Por todo ell mundo por largo
tempo. los hombres de ciencia ha-
bian procurado Ehallar un profilacti-
co ideal que pudiera prevenir, en- el
cont acto, las Intermediates sexua-
les, comunnente conocidas como 60
norrea y Stills, con sus terribles,
ruinosas consecuenciaS sobre la sa-
iud fisica moral de los individuos,
y sus infortunadas manifestations
hereditarias, infigidas consciente o
nconscientemente.
Tnnumerables, ocultos dramas do
mesticos stestiguan a sus participant
tcs la indiferencia o ignorancia en-
la aplicacion de propias medidas pre-
ventivas contra la infection de esas
Intermediates sociales. .Por 10 tanto.
siendo mas economico usar preven-
twas no curativas medidas. apli-
candolas habitualmente, su descuido
es criminal; de modo que, esta nece-
sidad social sc impone atn al mas
sofista de los criterios, particular
mente 81 Sc tona en- consideration
las consequences elirninactones de
agonias ffsica y mentales, ell alto
c0sto del tratamiento curaci6n, y
las perdidas por interruption de EN-
pleo, retro de los negocios, cansa.
dos por la enfermedad.
lie TOGO al DR.. Ph. ChapeIle-- de
Parfs--despues de un largo estudio,
ofrecerle a la humanidad, reciente-
n1ente un ideal preservativo que Sc
llama 'tSan-Y- Kit" contenido en- un
solo tubo sanitario, ell cual ofrece,
sin manchar irritar, ell mas discre-
20, inofensivo, Y eficaz preventive,
proporcionando quienes 10 usen una
razonable protection contra la in
fecci6n de todas las Intermediates
venereas, cuando sea .propiamente
aplicado.
The Porto Rican Drug Trade. ha-
oIendose apercibido de esta nueva y
valuable contribution al bienestar
humane ha cooperado ardientemen-
se con los manufacturers del San
Y-Kit' del DR.. Ph. ChamelIe y este
preservativo puede obtenerse ahora
n cualquiera farmacia de primera
.Iase de la Tsla, en- paquetes de un
cubo en- estuches de bolsillo, de
.uarro tubos. Toda persona de buen
eusto dehe aproyecharse de este nue.
~ descuhrinaiento
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-12-15
Sc ESPERA PODER ELIMINAR
AL GENERAL ESTRADA

cIUDAD DE MEJIco, die. IA (Uni-
ted Press) -Despachos de Irapuato di-
cen que el Presidente Obreg6n ha re-
cibido informes de que las tropas fe-
derales han s.do derrotadas en- Parral
Chihuahua.
Sc informan muertos en- estos en-
cuentros los generates rebeldes Ma
nuel Chao Y Manuel Gutierrez
De fuente autorizada Sc sabe que
antes de cuarenta Y ocho horas Sc en-
prendera una fuerte ofensiva contra Ell
General Estrada, la que probablemen-
tie sera dirigida por el Presidente
obreg6n EN- persona. Los ofciales fe-
derales Sc muestran confados en- Que
Ell General Estrada sera eliEinado
pronto, con 10 cual el Presidente obre-
g6n tendra que verselas solo con San
chez. Y de la Huerta.