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SHERIFF,S SALE.
STATE OF MAINE.
OF HANCOCK. SIS


October 16 1928.
Taken this sixteenth day of October
1928, on execution dated September %
1893. issuod on a 1udrment rendered by
tue supreme iudfoia1 corrl for the
county Of Npo- at the ter', thereof
begun and held on the second Tuesday
Of September, 1928, in favor of North
National Bank, national banking in
stitution located at Rockland, in our
county of Knox, against II. w. Haskell
and Florence M Haskell, both of Deer
the sum of eleven hundred thirty
six dollars, eighty three cents debt or
damage and fifteen dollars, sixty-six
cents costs of suit, and will be sold at
Isle to the highest bidder on the
twenty fourth day of November 1928.
at two O'Clock in the afternoon, the
following described real estate and all
the right, title and interest which the
said H. w. Haskell and Florence M.
Haskell have and had in and to the
same on the tenth day of August, 1921,
at $50 o'clock in the forenoon, the time
when the same was attached on the
writ in the same suit, to wit: a GER
tain lot or parcel of land together with
the buildings thereon, situated at said
Deer Isle, being the same premises
conveyed by Eben F. Haskell to JASPER
w. and Everett B. Haskell by deed
dated September 1, 1887, recorded in
page Z, excepting and reserv2g there
from the premises conveyed by North
National Bank to H. w. Haskell by
deed dated April IA, 1923, recorded in
Hancock registry, book 56S, page 116;
a more particular description is as fol-
lows, to wit: The H. w. Haskell store
lot and buildings situated on the south
side of Main street in Deer Isle
village, bounded southerly by the
brook, northerly by said street, east
erly by land of H. P. A, Spofford and
westerly by land of Harmon.
THOMAS F. BARBOUR,
Deputy Sheriff.
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West Surry.

Miss Myra Jordan of Ellsworth Wis
tied friends here last week.
Hollis Willins went to Ellis
worth Saturday to enter the Hurley
hospital for treatment.
Mrs. Julia Blaisdell went to Bucks
port Sunday to visit her daughter,
Mrs. Frank Bridges.
Friends of Mrs. Edith Cunning
ham are glad to hear that she is i'm
proving. Her daughter, Mrs. r. T.
Carlisle, is with her.
Mrs. Nathan Conary, who has been
in poor health a long time, took a
shprt ride Sunday and called on
relatives. All were glad to see her
ont
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Encan,pment Odd Fellows.

The district convention of the en-
campment Odd Fellows Will be helo
at Brooklin, Thursday, Oct. 20.
The patriarchal degree VIII be
worked by the Ellsworth lodge at 4
n. m. Bar Harbor will work the
golden rule degree and Blue-brook
lodge the royal purple, in the eve
ming.
e. l.. Linscott of Bluehill has been
appointed district deputy grand
patriarch for the eighth district.
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Halls Catarrh Medicine

Those who are in a run down" condi-
ton will notice that Catarrh bothers
them much more than when they are in
good health. This fact proves that while
Catarrh is a local disease, it is greatly
influenced by constitutional conditions.
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE con-
sists Of an Ointment which Quickly
Relieves by local application, and the
Internal Medicine, Tonic. which assists
in improving the General Health.
Sold by druggists for over 40 Years.
F. J. Cheney & Co.. Toledo. Ohio.
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Bankrupt's Petition for Discharge.
In the matter of
PERRY H. LOWELL
Bankrupt.
t. 49,.

Bankrupt.
In Banllruptov.
To the Honorable john A. Peters
Judge CT the District Court of the
United States for the District of
Maine:
Perry II. Lowell of Bucksport
in the county of Hancock and State
of Maine. in said district. respectfully
represents that on the 18th day of
June, last past, he was duly
adjudged bankrupt under the acts of
Congress relating to bankruptcy; that
he has duly surrendered all his prop
erty and rights of property and has
fully complied with all the require
ments of said acts and of the orders
of court touching 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 oath day of July, A. d.
1923.
PERRY H. LOWELL.
BanlSrunt
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

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AGENTS WANTED.

MEN OR WOMEN TO TAKE ORDERS
for genuine guaranteed hosiery for
men, women and children. Eliminates
darning. Salary SIS a week full time,
Sl.5O an hour spare time. Cottons,
heathers, silks international Stocking
Mills, Norristown, Pa.
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The dam cases collapsed with al
most as startling suddenness as the
Brimmer's bridge dam collapsed that
evening in May last.
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Bankrupt's Petition for Discharge.
In the matter of
WILLIAM II. EMERY,
Bankrupt.
In Bankruptcy

III bdHhEuplCy.
To the Honorable John A. Peters
Judge of the District Court of the
United States for the District of
Maine:
William II. Emery, of Bar Harbor,
in the county of Hancock and State
of Maine, in said district, respectfully
represents that on the 26th day of
July, last past, he was duly adj
judged bankrupt under the acts of
Congress relating to bankruptcy; that
he has duly surrendered all his prop
erty and rights of property, and has
fully complied with all the require
ments of said acts and of the orders
of court touching 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 10th day of October, A
D. 1928.
WILLIAM H. EMERY,
BankruDt
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HANCOCK S. J. COU RT


THE COURT
Presiding Justice-Warren C. Phil
brook, Waterville.
Clerk-T. F. Mahoney, Ellsworth.
County Attorney-W. e. Whiting,
Ellsworth.
Sheriff-W. w. Wescott, Ellsworth.
Cries-George w. Brewster, Dedham
Deputies-Fred A. Patten, Ellsworth;
Fred j. Perkins, Brooksville; Irving r.
Saunders, Orland.
Messenger-James II. Davis Ellis
worth.
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Hancock county voted against the
proposed 4S-hour law nearly two to
one. The total vote of the county
was approximately 1900 No, 500 Yes.
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Prisoner: But l would rather
tell my own story. Don't you think
it would be believed?"
Lawyer: Eyes, that's the trouble;
it would carry conviction with it.
New Haven Register.
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Worlds Thiekest Coal Gsam.

In Queensland, Australia. there IL
the thickest coal seam IN the world
Its average thickness Is 93 feet. The
whole depth is Of pure coal.
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FEMALE HELP WANTED.

N~0~N~-~@~~>0-1@-
GIRL TO ASSIST IN 'HOUSEWORK
Mrs. j. A. French. 80 Birch avenue
Ellsworth.
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LOST.

BANK BOOK NO. 1889 OF THE saw
ings department of Union Trust Co.
of Ellsworth Finder win nloase re-
turn to Union Trust Co. of Ellsworth.
DOG-BLACK WATER SPANIEL.
lost Sunday at Back Meadow, Stabawl
road Finder please return to c. IL.
Beal Beal ave, Ellsworth.
SAVINGS DEPARTMENT PASS BOOK
No, 1854, issued by the savings depart
ment of the Liberty National bank,
bank. Edward f. Small, cashier.
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| ONE MAHOGANY CHAMBER SET,
| beds, springs, mattresses, dining table,
! chairs rockers, sewing machine. range,
| kitchen furniture. children's cribs, high
| chairs. Cali at 26 Pine street
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WANTED.

- - 7>"~->J~~~>-~~~~~~r>
SMALL STOVE FOR AMERICAN
Legion rooms, Franklin Open front
preferred, See Percival Wescott Ellis
worth
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FOR SALE.

UPRIGHT SCHUBERT PIANO. APPLY
to Mrs. Fred l.. Kent, Ellsworth.
ELTO CUPBOARD MOTOR, NEW, IN
perfect condition. Apply at American
office.
KIEF HOUSE ON FRANKLIN
street. Address A. II. Kief, 339 How
ard St, Lawrence, Mass.
AT ELLSWORTH FALLS, az STORY
house, good repair: can be used for
two families; two minutes walk to
station or postoffice. Charles n. Whit
ney, Ellsworth Falls
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23-ACre Village Farm and
Good Home-OnIy $500

All advantages almost at door; pop
depot, city markets; 5 acres product
i've loan tillage, brook watered pas
ture, wire fences; good 7-room house
overlooking bay; substantial barn,
poultry house. To settle quickly, only
S1,700 Part cash, Immediate posses
sion. Perley f. Priest Room 6, Man
ming Block, Main St, Ellsworth, Me,
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ISABEL SHEEHAN,
Deputy Clerk.
The Washington times., 1923-11-07
Tea Parties Are
Feature of
Program

Mrs. Deming-Jarves, OF Dinard.
France. was the guest OF honor at
an informal tea given this after
noon by her mother and sister,
Mrs. John p. Jackson and Nine.
Ekengren, at their home in Con-
necticllt avenue. Mrs. Lewis Stew
art, q cousin Of the hostesses, who
has recently come to Washington
to make her home, presided at the
tea table.
Mrs. Deming-Jarves, who was the
guest of Mrs. Jackson and Nine.
Ekengren for few days, is at
present staying at the Shoreham.
She is being much feted during her
visit here. Tomorrow Mrs. James
Edmund Ives viii give luncheon
for her and on Friday afternoon
Miss Louise Lacey and Miss Alice
Hartman will entertain informally
at tea in her honor.
: Both Mr.. and Mrs. Deming-
Jaryes, who have made their home
in France for many years, were
active in war work all through the
period of hostilities, and in addition
to many medals and diplomas, Mrs.
D emlng-Jarves received the deccras
lions OF the Reconnaissance Fran.
caise and the Palmes Academiques
from the French government and
the order Of Queen Elizabeth of
Belgium from the King Of the Bel,
CLANS.
The Washington times., 1923-11-07
Social Program of
White House Is
| Announced.
By JEAN ELIOT.

" HE New Year Day reception
at the White House, always
one of the most picturesque
features of life in Washington,
will be held this year, according
TO the officiar program Of recep-
tions and dinners for the season
which was given out today.
There win also be the four big
receptions to the Diplomatic
Corps, the judiciary, Congress,
and the army and navy, which
are haIlowed by tradition, and
dates have been selected for the
Cabinet dinner, the diplomatic
dinner, the Supreme Court din
ner, and the Speakers dinner,
which have been features Of the
White House social program
through many administrations.
Thursday is the day chosen Tor
all the official functions at the
White House and the dates Sc
lected are: December 6, Cabinet
dinner; December 13, diplomatic
reception: December 20, diplo-
matte dinner; January /. New
Year receptions; January 10, judi
cial reception; January "a, SUI
preme Court dinner; February z,
Congressional receptions; Feb
ruary 81, Speakers dinner; Feb
ruary %, army and navy recep-
ton.
GUESTS for the state receptions
~ will be invited for O'Clock,
the early hour being named in
order that the President AMI Mrs.
Coolidge may have opportunity
to greet the long line by n sea-
sonabIe hour. The several din
ners win be given at o'clock.
1t viii be remembered that the
late President Harding revived
the New Year reception at the
White House in the early days
of his administration after it had
been in allegiance for number of
years, but this picturesque fnnc-
ton was given up last year, with
all formal entertaining at the
White House. on account of Mrs.
i'll health. 1t was
President Wilson who first cut
The Washington times., 1923-11-07
JEAN ELIOT'S GOSSIP OF CAPITAL SOCIETY

out this typically American in
stitution, the annual New Year
reception never being held at the
White House in h< administra-
ton, and its passing was deplored
by all lovers of the picturesque.
President Coolidge will be Eat
home this year from IL q. m.
until 1870 D. m, first receiving
the entire diplomatic corps and
the official world and afterward
extending a greeting to all who
care to call to wish Happy New
Year" to the President OF the
United States.
Arrangements have been made
for the of al White H1use sea-
son to open rather earlier than
usual in order that the state
entertainments may be over be-
fore Lent.
WITH Mrs. Woodrow Wilson and
" Mr.. and Mrs. William Gibbs
McAdoo among her guests. Mrs.
J. Borden Hartman entertained
a box party last evening for ''The
Royal Fandang," with Ethel Bar
rymore as the star. which divided
with the players the. interest of
the audience assembled at the
Belasco Theater last evening.
Senator Thomas J. Walsh of Mon
tana, and Sir Maurice Low COM
pleted the little party who had
been guests of Mrs. Hartman at
dinner Before the play.
Mrs. Wilson, who used to eff
feet black or white very generally
when she was mistress OF the
White House, was wearing q be-
coming black gown last evening;
and Mrs. McAdoo had on a yellow
brocade gown. with Elusive
CLEANS Of gold in the material and
flowing sleeves Of chiffon. She
wore a wreath of metallic leaves
in her hair Mrs. Harriman's
hair, by the way has grown
sgrayer and is exceed
ingly becoming. 1t was beauti-
fully coiffed and she wore a stun.
ming gown Of orchid brocade shot
with silver.
Mrs. Harriman's book, pima
fores to Politics." VIII be on the
stands next week. and Washing
are looking forwards with
great interest to it's publications,
their appetites whetted by the
four chapters which have APP
peared serially in the Century
The Washington times., 1923-11-07

when the tfree-horned dilemma Of
original cost. reproduction cost and
depreciation ii sure to appear.
Adoption Of q base which Is fair
both to the investor and the public,
and not subject 70 violent nuctu-
atoms with changing price levels
as have been witnessed In the past
few .yeras.
Provision against basing rates on
any amount in excess Of the met
investment"
The Federal waterpOwer net IS
broad, wise and fitted with teoth.
It points the way 70 full public
ownership OF al resources and de-
velopment Of such resources.
EN- no other piece Df Federal
1egislation,n declares Secretary Mer.
rift. ..has greater care been exer-
cised in protecting essential public
interests"
The Washington times., 1923-11-07
Captain and Mrs. Ellis
Dinner Hosts Before Play.

Capt. and Mrs. Hayne Ellis will
be hosts to a company Of twelve at
dinner this evening, later taking
their guests to see Ethel Barrymore.
=
Sir LochieI and Lady Hermione
Cameron, Of Scotland, are in Wash
ington for visit and are at the
Shoreham.
Mrs. Frederick Coleman enter.
tanned a company of eighteen at
luncheon at the Manor Club today
in compliment to Mr.. and Mrs. Ed.
ward Porcher, the guests Of Mrs.
Delos Blodgett, and Mrs. Warren,
Of Atlanta. Following luncheon the
guests played bridge and nah jongg.
Mrs. Frank Mcintyre. will be hos.
tess at bridge this afternoon. There
will be a company Of thirty guests
and Mrs. Mcintyre will be assisted
in pouring tea by Mrs. Frank Fran
els and Mrs. Allen M. Smith.
The marriage Of Miss Caroline
Reid Boyd. daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Samuel Hill Boyd, and Thomas
Randolph Parkinson, jr., will take
place at $3.50 o'clock this evening at
the Church Of the Pilgrims.
Among the out-of-town guests here
for the wedding are Judge and Mrs.
Walton Brown, Mr.. and Mrs. J. e.
Parkinson, Mrs. Thomas Parkinson
and Miss Elizabeth Parkinson, all
of Danville, who are staying at the
Hamilton while here. Others who
have come on for the ceremony are
Mrs. John D. Spencer, Miss Mary
Spencer, Miss Mary Ivy, of Danville:
Mrs. A. G. Walters, Of Reidsville,
n. c., Mrs. Harden Heirston, of Dan
Vile; General s. l.. Faison, of Gov
ernor's Island, and Mrs. and Mrs.
J. D. Helm, of New York.
3
Miss Ruth Stoddard will entertain
party at the Belasco in compliment
to Miss Bessie McKeldin. She will
have as guests Miss Ellen Blair, Miss
Elizabeth Adams, Miss Janet Moi.
felt and Miss Nina Diamantopoulos.
3
Major and Mrs. II. Conger Pratt
have taken an apartment at 200
Connecticut avenue for the winter.
Mrs. S. A. Kimberly will be
hostess at the Arts Club dinner to-
morrow evening, at which the guest
Of honor will be Harold Fl. Bios
som, OF Boston. one of our best
known landscape architects, who
will speak on Gardens of italy"
The talk will be illustrated by Ian
tern slides.
An exhibition OF photographs OF
the gardens of beautiful estates in
New England which Mr.. Blossom
has designed and executed, are Mt
present on view at the Arts Club.
The collection took q gold modal
at the exhibition Of the Architec.
tural League in New York.
The Washington times., 1923-11-07
Hungarian Statesman
Feted IN NesO York.

Count Apponyi, former premier OF
Hungary, and his daughter, Coun.
tess Marika Apponyi, who are at
present in New York. are the guests
for whom Mr.. and Mrs. Henry FL.
Rogers will entertain at dinner to-
night. The party win be given 1T
the Ritz arltno Hotel and there
win be sixty guests.
-
Mrs. Joseph Letter has issued
invitations for a tea dance on the
afternoon Of November is in honor
of Miss Edith Hit, debutante
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. r. s.
Reynolds Hit.
Mrs. James M. Beck, wife Of the
Solicitor General, and their daugh.
ter, Miss Beatrice Beck. left yes.
terday for New York, where they
will remain until Saturday or Sun
day.
Mrs. william Henry White en-
tertained at luncheon today for
Nine. Tsamados, wife Of the Charge
d'affaires of Greece, and her guest,
Mrs. Joseph Hargraves. Mrs.
White later took her guests to see
6Inel barrymore In Tine Royal
Fandango." Mrs. Hargraves will
return to New York the last Of the
week.
s.
Miss Elizabeth Butler Howry will
entertain a company Of twenty-five
at dinner at the Chevy Chase Club
this evening in compliment to Mrs.
George d. Hope.
Major and Mrs. Parker West
will be hosts at dinner tonight.
The Washington times., 1923-11-07
Mr.. and Mrs. Hit Plan
Dinner Dance for Daughter

Mr.. and Mrs. r. s. Reynolds Hit
will give a diner dance at Grass
lands on December to. present
their daughter Miss Edith Hit. to
society.
The Washington times., 1923-11-07

Mrs. Tracy Lay. who has been in
Boston for several days, will re-
turn to Washington tomorrow.
The Washington times., 1923-11-07
Mrs. Coolidge Enteptains
Guests at Concert.

Mrs. Coolidge attended the Phila.
delphia Orchestra concert at the
National Theater yesterday and had
with her Mrs. r. b. Hills, OF North
ampton, Mass, who is visiting at
The White House; Mrs. David A.
Reed and Mrs. Charles e. Sawyer.
The Secretary of Agriculture,
Henry c. Wallace, is spending
oday in New York, where he viii
address the American Pathological
society. He will return to WASH
ngton.
The minister of Bulgaria, Stephan
oanaretoff, has left Washington for
New York, where he will deliver
eyeral lectures. He will return
Saturday.
The Undersecretary of State,
William Phillips, left Washington.
asst evening for Boston, where he
will remain several days.
The Washington times., 1923-11-07

sources should be retained in public
ownership and that leasehOId and
franchise rights should be granted
only under condition that they should
not be capitalized for public service
beyond the amounts actually ex-
pended In their acquisition"
A. Municipal Project.
Wrangles over correct valuation
Of utilities, instanced in Washington
in the cases Of the washington Rail-
way and Electric Company, the Po-
tomac Electric Power Company and
others, might find q happy eventua-
ton, Secretary Merrill believes, were
the guiding principles of the water
power act adopted municipality.
These embrace: Provision OF q
base which is currently determined
from accounts Of the licensee, not left
to be ascertained years afterward
The Washington times., 1923-11-07

Mrs. John T. Adams will give a
debutante luncheon on November
% at the Chevy Chase Club for her
daughter, Miss Elizabeth Adams.
Miss Adams will be presented to
society at a dance which Mr.. and
Mrs. Adams are giving at Rauscher's
on December 90.
f.
Mrs. George Howard, who pro-
poses to spend the winter in New
York, has taken an apartment at
the Ritz-Carlton.
The Washington times., 1923-11-07
Miss Turner Guest
OF Honor at Luncheon.

Miss Elizabeth Turner, whose
marriage to Leonard Block will
take place at noon tomorrow in the
Bethlehem Chapel of the Cathedral,
was the guest of honor at the
luncl>N2n Mrs. David st. Pierre
Gaillard gave today.
Miss Myrtis Porcher will enter.
tain at a dance at the Purple Iris
tonight, following the rehearsal of
Miss Turner's wedding.
Mr.. and Mrs. @. d. Eddy, of
Minneapolis, Mimi, have taken a
suite at the Hotel Roosevelt for the
winter.
The Washington times., 1923-11-07
Miss Bacon Honor Guest
At Miss TayIor's Bridge.

Miss Edith Maise Bacon, daughter
of Mrs. L. Seward Bacon, whose
marriage to Charles Albert Hoyt, of
New York, will take place at $3.50
o'clock on Saturday, is the guest in
whose honor Miss May Taylor is en-
tertaining at bridge this afternoon.
Mrs. Arthur Macarthur will assist
Miss Taylor in receiving. as Mrs.
Taylor is in Minneapolis visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Robert C. Hilliard.
Miss Taylor's other guests win be
Miss Doris Ketlinger, of Bronxvilie,
N. Y, who is the guest of Miss Ba.
con until after the wedding; Mrs.
Charles s. Bacon, Miss Eugenia Lee
jeune, Miss Charlotte Freeman
Clark, Miss Virginia Edwards, Miss
Betty Werner, Miss Ida Adams,
Miss Elizabeth Young, Miss Diana
Cumming, Miss Margaret Taylor,
Miss Elizabeth Marbury Beale, Miss
Mary Emily Hamilton, Miss Mary
Stitt, Miss Mary Helen and Miss
Tersa James.
Amos Pinchot will be the guest OF
honor and speaker at the dinner at
the Penguin Club tomorrow evening
at Z o'clock. ellison Gardner will
preside.