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The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-04-05

Ter in Skowhegan Wednesday of last
week.
- Miss Violet Allan passed the Easter
vacation with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Allan.
John Moody of Skowhegan visited
last week at his childhood home here,
the home of his father and brother
p. A. and Ray Moody.
Erwin Smith was in Skowhegan on
business Tuesday of last week.
Little Robert Burton. the four week
old son of Henry Burton, is being
cared for by his sister. Mrs. Donald
Burton.
Floyd Hinckley, who has been very
i'll for long time is reported as slow
ly improving.
Miss Mildred Smith is the proud
possessor of a Brewster piano recent
ly purchased.
Herbert Thompson was in Skowhe-
gan on business last Saturday.
Chester l.. Locke. who has been re-
ceiving treatment at Kennebec valley
Hospital in Skowhegan, has been dis
charged.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Fall who have
been passing the winter in Skowhe-
gan were guests Sunday of Mr.. Fairs
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. o. Fall.
Robins have ben seen recently
in this vicinity.
NORTH CORNVILLE
The Center school openedf or the
spring term, April End. Mrs. Maud r.
Barnes. teacher.
The family of Ora Harville who
have been sick with the grippe are
better
Mrs. Geo. Foster, who has been
visiting her brother and wife, Mr.. and
Mrs. Cleber Haryille of Summer St,
Skowhegan for the past ten days, re-
turned home Sunday.
Mrs. Annie Chase and daughter, Ar
lie, who have been visiting in the
home of Byron, Harville the past week
returned to SKowhegan Monday. Miss
Arlie will stay with her sister this
spring and attend school.
The Kinsman school will open April
9. with the same teacher. Mrs. Flo-
rice Curtis. she will board with Mrs
Rose Eaton.
Mrs. l.. r. Chase is on the sick
list this week.
Somerset Academy opened Tuesday
after a vacation of one week, five
students from here returning for the
spring term.
Miss Elizabeth Foster is teaching
the Lincoln school and boarding at
Erwin Smiths.
Miss Hlda Rowell spent her vaca-
ton last week with her sister, Mrs.
Hesdep Tozier in Skowhegan.
DR.. Salley of Skowhegan was in
town Tuesday on professional bust
ness.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-04-05
HINCKLEY
(DEFERRED)

Friends of Fay Crocker, who has
been so very i'll, are glad to note that
he is fast gaining strength, is able to
ride out and is looking fine.
Miss Wilma Thomson, who has been
passing the winter at the home OF Mr..
and Mrs. ]. w. Walker. left March 2lst
on the return trip to Massachusetts.
She called at Wateryille and attended
the meeting of the State Council OF
the d. A. r. Miss Floy Walker ac-
companied her to Waterville and at
tended the meeting.
w. A. Hoxie, who has been quite i'll
at the home of l.. NJ. Barnes, is gain
ing fast.
Ole Flewelling who for several
months has been employed at Crag-
gin Brook Farm, has finished his work
there and gone to Wateryille. Amos
Flewellng is working in his place at
present.
1t has been thought best to post
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-04-05

The first grade started their first
reading book for this year last week
and are making good progress.
We have started a bird list and
the children enjoy seeing which one
can get the most birds. We have
fifteen different birds thus far.
The Liberty Bell League held a
meeting Friday afternoon and after
the meeting the teacher ana children
enjoyed an Easter party, which con
sisted of music, games and refresh
ments. :
ST. Albans Grammar school open
ed March 18th. II seemed good 10
get into the work again.
We have received several nice ex-
hibits from Carter Ink Co., Carriers
White Lead and Johns-Manville Co.
Asbestos.
We are certainly enjoying our Dali
ly Dozen records. The boys and
girls just beg to do them. We have
a beautiful new sectional bookcase,
and We are very proud of it.
Thomas Mills and Lloyd Smith.
former pupils, visited recently We
were glad TO see them.
The following have not missed in
spelling for the two weeks: Florence
Merrill. Several have missed one
word only.
Mr.. Clifford our popular superin
tendent. visited Friday, March 30
Theresa Merrick and Edna Mclean re-
ceived Good in spelling.
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CORNYILLE

Miss Ida Thompson returned to East
Corinth Saturday. after spending the
Easter vacation with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Matthew Thompson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Bowman were
IN Skowhegan Tuesday of last week
10 attend the funeral services of Mrs.
Bowmans mother, Mrs. Henry Bur-
on' The Buttons formerly resided
IN Cornyille and much sympathy is
expressed for the bereaved family. .,
Mrs. Fred Mcclure visited for a
lew days las tweek with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs d. d. Collins in West
COrnville.
G. n. Smith has closed his home
mere and is at present employed at
lhe farm of l.. G. Stevens. Mrs.
smith is in Hinckley employed at the
nome of Melvin Palmer, where she
Will remain during Mr. Smiths alb
'ence from home.
Walter Bowman was a business cal
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-04-05
EMBDEN


(Received too late for publication
last week.
Alvano Felker came home from the
woods last week, where he has been
working his team all winter.
Mrs. Effie Drew of Scion visited
her sister, Mrs. Flora Walker on
Thursday of last week
Phillip Casey. formerly of Concord,
has moved to the Ed. Gilman place
near Embden station.
G. G. Palmer has returned with
his horses from the woods
Grant Witham is hauling stove
wood from the Chester William place
to Fred Murphy of Scion.
Byron Slipp who has been working
in the woods with his horses, return
ed to his home IN Emblem last Sun
day.
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The Interesting News of
sonsrset's Busy Towns
vrST NORRIDGEWOCK

-, Farrand who has been work.
VIII Frank Padham this winter,
Ing 49, enisbed hauling logs and goes
d na; massachusetts, for two weeks Wis
10 N ,.h his sisters, also visiting the
j NI, Poultry plant, where he in
Pl.s" n purchase large number of
da !o,, Minnie Perkins of Smithfield
vas the guest of Misses Buler and
was Lambert over the week end.
Mill, mainb Hilton sold a fine Guernsey
n'' and calf to Ralph futile Mon
u@ ". and Mrs. Levite Bellef1eur are
.;oiring in the birth of baby boy
horn March 10Th.
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EAST NEW PORTLAND

Mrs. Maria Williamson is spending
a week with her daughter, Mrs. A.
J. Hamilton of Salem
Schools in town began last Mon
day.,
Mrs. Warren Lovejoy visited her
daughter, Mrs. Harold Atwood from
Tuesday until Friday of last week
Friends of Mrs. c. II. Nye will be
glad to know that she is convalescing
from her recent illness.
Mrs. Mary J. Hilton who has been
sick for some time is very i'll ana
confined to her bed.
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WEST CORNVILLE

Miss Clara Doyen of Madison is Wis
iting at James Pughs
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Brown visited
Sunday with their daughter, Mrs, Ed
ward McQuilltin and family at their
home in Scion.
The family of Ora Harville who have
been i'll with the grippe are gaining
NJ. l.. Pugh has gone to South Scion
to do chores for Herbert Boardman,
who has been drawn to serve on the
jury.
Several of this vicinity have taken
advantage of the good roads during
the past few days by hauling wood
and pulp to Skowhegan
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-04-05
NEW VINEYARD
(Received too late for publication
last week.

Received too late for publication
last week.
Earnest Robbins who bought the
Merchant farm, completed numbering
Saturday having cut and hauled with
four horses nearly eight hundred
cords of birch and wood.
F. 0. Smith is running his saw
mill a part of each night in order
to get the squares sawed before hot
weather.
Hugh Stewards foot has all healed
and he left the hospital Friday and
is visiting in the home of his broth
er, Chelsea, for a few days before
returning to his home.
vesta Kennedy is working for Mrs.
Ima Stuard.
Iceland Look took the examination
Tor past master
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answered by current. events and an
interesting paper Our System of
Election" was presented by Mrs. j.
O. Johnson. A ST. Patrick luncheon
was served. the dining room and
tables being decorated in Irish colors
with dishes to harmonic. Before
leaving the table. Mrs. Edith Gardner
Merriam played several Irish airs on
the violin which were much appre-
ciated.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-04-05
LEXINGTON

Received too late for publication
last week.
Miss Hildred Stafford of Highland,
was the guest of Miss Mildred Ford
Friday.
Mrs J. L. Vose. Supt. of Schools,
will hold school meeting, Monday
at the home of d. d. Pinkham.
Miss Ferne Hewett is at work for
Mrs. Russell Nutting of West New
Portland.
Bert Dexter will move out of the
woods this week.
Ed Howes and family of Bingham
are going to move into the Clark
place
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-04-05
ST. ALBANS
SCHOOL NOTES

The Magoon school in St, Adams,
taught by Emily Wentworth, closed
the second week of the spring term,
March 30, 1923.
The attendance has not been very
good on account of illness.
Mr.. Clifford was a visitor in our
school the first week.
The spelling has improved a great
deal and we hope that it will con-
tinue.
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MERCER

A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Stockford this morning Moth
or and child are doing we'll
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The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-12-27

Miss Irene Douglas left Saturday
night for Julesburg, where she will
spend few days visiting with her
cousin, Villa.
The Happy Harvester Class put on
q Pageant" at the church last Sum-
day night. It was put on ve,y nice
ly.
Members Of the M. E. church went
out caroling Sunday evening after the
church services.
1t will soon be leap year. Get that
"Yes" ready boys.
Arvid Altman left Monday morning
for Sedgwick. Colo.
Trainmaster L. A. Johnson from
North Platte, was q Big Springs Wis
itor Monday.
Wallace Armstrong is the proud
owner of a new Chevrolet tourning
car.
Henry Waterman made a business
trip to Ogallala Monday to have some
dental work done.
Chas. Chase, Jr. was q Julesburg
visitor Monday night.
Guy Wiley was q Julesburg bust
ness visitor Monday evening.
John Watts was . Monday evening
business visitor at Julesburg.
Willie Gehrke was Julesburg WIS.,
itor Monday evening.
Helen Nelson and Eta Mckee ar
rived home Sunday evening to spend
the holidays with home folks.
Mrs. Guy Wiley left Sunday even
ing for her home in Iowa to visit with
her folks there.
D. Root was Julesburg visitor on
Monday evening.
County treasurer Victor Miller and
family Of Julesburg spent Christmas
with L. D. Root and family here.
Reuben Swanson and cousin from
Denver are spending few days with
homefolks here.
Barnica Bros. of Big Springs were
Julesburg business visitors on Mon
day night.
Mrs. Mcfarland moved her undam-
aged stock into the Damon building
and is holding a sale there.
Bill Ely was passenger on No.
II to Julesburg Sunday evening.
Ralph Chloupek and family went to
Lodge Pole Sunday, where the family
remained to spend the holidays, Mr..
Chloupek returning Monday.
Editor Gresham of Lodge Pole, was
Big Springs visitor Monday.
Tom Watts, U. P. Claim Agent Of
Cheyenne, Wyo., was Big Springs
visitor Friday.
Mrs. Ernest Grannell Of Hastings,
is visiting with home folks during the
holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Stafford from
Sunol, spent Christmas with Johns
mother, Mrs. Anna Chloupek.
Joe Chloupek left Friday night for
Fremont, where he will spend the hol-
idayS.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-12-27
SOUTH TABLE

Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Isaac and baby
visited at the G. F. Pampel home on
Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Dick Shuey of Big Springs,
Nebr. visited with her sister, M 8.
John McCurdy few days last week.
Mrs. S. S. Bower Of Lexington, Ne
braska, is visiting over the holidays
with her daughter, Mrs. NJ. T. Cloud
and family.
The Prairie View ladies' aid met at
the home of Mrs. S. A. Munson this
week.
Mrs. Gust johnson was Sedgwick
caller Monday.
Mrs. John McCurdy was called to
Haxtun Monday to be with her dau-
ghter, Mrs. Emil Bentson, who was
operated upon for appendicitis. Mrs.
Bentson is doing nicely at this writ
ing.
Mr.. NJ. T. Cloud was a Sedgwick
visitor Monday.
Rev. Joel Myers returned to his
home at Hot Springs, South Dakota
on Friday.
The entertainment and box and pie
social at Dist. No. 83 Friday evening
was well attended. A very interest
ing program was given and there was
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-12-27

pie Of days At the John AeCurdy
home last week.
Miss Carlson, teacher of Dist. No.
SO, is spending the holiday vacation
with her parents in Greeley.
Mr.. J. r. Hubbell, the Red Ball Man
was = business visitor in Julesburg on
last Saturday.
Rev. Joel Myers left Friday for his
home in Hot Springs. South Dakota.
Mrs. John McCurdy spent a few
days in Haxtun with her daughter.
Fern. who is in the hospital at that
place.
Mrs. Thompson spent Wednesday Of
last week at the S. A. Aunson home.
Mrs. NJ. A. Alexander spent . few
days the past week at the L. v. Da-
Wis home.
There will be preaching at Prairie
View Sunday, Dec. 30th. Don't for.
get the date.
Mr.. J. J. Hubbell of Homesville
Nebr. spent the fore part Of the weel
with his brother J. r. Hubbell.
Mr.. Clarence Axes and Rev. Myeri
were in Holyoke on business Tuesday
of last week.
Thanks to the mail man for deliv.
ering some Xmas packages last Sun
day,
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-12-27
BIG SPRINGS NEWS

The Lewellen town team met defeat
at the hands of the Big Springs town
team on last Friday by the score of
:23 to 16.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Fussell are Wis
lting homefolks. Mr.. Fussell has
been pitching for the Chicago Cubs
and is getting along fine.
Miss Olson, one Of the local teach
ers, left Friday evening to spend the
holidays at her home in the eastern
part of the state.
Miss Wehling left Friday for her
home in the East, where she will visit
during the holidays.
Miss Mary Eatwell left on Satur-
s 1ay morning for her home at Lyons,
Mrs. P. A. Mcfarland and daugh-
TER Clara, left for Denver Sunday to
spend the holidays.
Quite number attended the dance
at klindt's Saturday night. Mr.. Klindt
had the hall decorated in accordance
with the Christmas spirit.
Delbert Bishop of the south table,
was Big Springs visitor on Saturday
night.
Villa Douglas of Julesburg, wa
among those present at Klindt's Sat-
arday night.
Dayton Dorm arrived home Satur-
day evening for the Christmas vaca-
tion.
Mrs. H. L. Swanson and Gertrude
were among the arrivals on No. Four
Thursday night.
Irene Swanson spent Sunday with
homefolks.
Tillie Mauser spent Saturday night
and Sunday visiting with Big Springs
people.
Leslie Timbrel and family have
been enjoying siege of the flu.
DR.. C. H. Smith has been holding
his own against a case of pneumonia
~ 0tto s' r;ombs Suna '.,vk arrived home ue Sunday
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-12-27

to spend the holidays with homefolks
Mildred Hoover was a passenger on
No. 10 to Sunol Sunday.
Woody Burke and small sister and
brother spent Sunday in Julesburg
with their mother.
Willie Gehrke was Julesburg Wis
itor Sunday night.
Sheriff Cunningham and wife from
Julesburg were Big Springs visitors
Sunday.
Richard Watson was a business Wis
itor in Julesburg Saturday.
Mrs. w. Pocock is on the sick list
at her home in west Big Springs.
Francis Dorm arrived Monday from
Lincoln to spend the holidays with her
folks.
VIM. Bray was a passenger on No.
4 to Grand Island Saturday night.
Clyde Mecham left Sunday for a
trip to Hastings.
Miss Emma Fisher, who teaches on
the tableland, left Friday night for
Central City. =
Mildred Junge left Friday night
for Cheyenne where she will spend the
holidays with homefolks.
J. NJ. Dale of Ridgeway, Mo-, is
relieving Verne Rhiner at the depot
while the latter is taking a vacation
John Root and David Foltz were
passengers to Julesburg Saturday.
Harry Pritchard and family left on
Saturday morning for Denver, where
they intend to make their home this
winter.
Vern Armstrong arrived from Lin.
coin Saturday evening to spend the
holidays with home folks.
The Turner family are having 8
spell of measles.
Mrs. Brewer has been sick with ton.
silitis.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. E. McCarty left on
Sunday for Wilsonville, Nebr., where
they will spend Christmas.
Klindt's are going to have a dance
to dance the old year out and the
new one in.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-12-27
PRAIRIE VIEW NEWS

Mrs. Walters and children left Sat
urday morning for Georgetown, Colo
to spend the holiday vacation.
Mrs. Gust johnson and children left
Sunday for Pine Bluffs, Wyo. to
spend the holidays.
Miss Carlson gave program and
pie social at District No. SO school:
house Friday night. A large crowd
was in attendance. The program was
much enjoyed by those present.
The ladies' aid met with Mrs. Mum
son Wednesday. The next meeting
will be held with Miss Frances Lueth
January End, 1924.
Mrs. Emil Bentson was operated on
for appendicitis Thursday Of last
week in the Haxtun hospital. She is
getting along nicely at this writing.
Mrs. Ernest Chermey spent cou-
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-12-27

q Christmas tree for the children,
where they exchanged gifts. Miss F.
ther Carlson il the teacher Of this
school.
George Wegman called At the b.
Cannady's home Friday evening.
Mrs. Gust johnson and sons left
Sunday morning for Pine Bluffs. Wy
oming to spend the holidays with her
parents.
Miss Esther Carlson, teacher Of
District No. SO, left Saturday morn
ing on No. Is for her home at Greel-
ey for = two weeks vacation.
Sam Isaac shelled corn Wednesday
of last week.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-12-27

Leave your watches and jewelry At
the Julesburg Pharmacy to be re-
paired by H. H. Vath, Jeweler, Holy
oke. Colo. Il
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-03-27
MAN
CHOSEN AS GAS
TAX COLLECTOR
Bracken Names Charles C
Benjamin Chief Of New
Division,

Charles 9. Benjamin of Lafayette
today was appointed chief Of the di-
vision of gasoline fee collection by
Robert Bracken, State auditor. under
whose control he Will operate. Ben
5amin will take office about April 10.
Collection of the 2-cent fee on all
gasoline used for the propulsion of
motor vehicles viii not begin until
June l. but organization OF the divi-
sion will require considerable time,
Bracken said.
benjamin IS d Democrat. He has
served as deputy collector Of internal
revenue in the Terre Haute district,
also with the income tax division, and
during the war was in charge of the
sales tax collection at Terre Haute.
Selection Of assistants will be entirely
in Benjamin's hands, Bracken an
nounced.
Maintenance of the new division
until June 1. when the law goes in-o
effect. thereby allowing it to be 8 (
sustaining, is provided in a 81. o
emergency appropriation. Bracken
saiC he believed systematic collection
Of the fees from gasoline distributing
firms instead Of from consumers and
retailers would minimize the number
Of collection agents
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-03-27
PARIS MOURNS AT BIER OF DIVINE SARAH'

breast was the cross and ribbon Of
the Legion of Honor, highest decora-
tion within the power of France to
bestOw.
In the street great crowds gathered.
staring in sympathy at the great
brick walls that harbored the crushed
flower of France, sheir modern Joan
Dare and the greetest actress of all
time. They came at the rate of $50
an hour to pay homage At her shrine
Of death.
Early this morning government of
ficials, cabinet members and those Of
highest estate in the land called at
the residence. The subject of a
state funeral was discussed among
relatives No definite decision was
made.
Later members of the family started
removing the movie scenery from the
living room to which the body will be
brought. 1t will lie in state so that
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great vitality which had enabled her
to continue her work on the stage de-
spite her IS years, she fought off
death But the greatest strength final
ly prevailed, and she died at O'Clock
last night.
The performance at the L'Aiglon
Theater, where Bernhardt had intend
ed playing prior 10 her illness. was
stopped in the middle Of the first act
and the audience left, many weeping
Hundreds of cablesrams and mess
ages of coincidence poured into the
residence Great banks OF White lilacs
the flower she most loVed-decOrated
the walls in the home. Mourners
passed into the house TO sign the reg
lister of friends. which she had always
kept.
The first American to sign was Ar
thur Ainsworth and his wife, Of Grand
Continued nm Page III
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-03-27
MOTOR POLICE TO
RIDE FLIVVERS
Board of Safety to Buy No
More Motorcycles for Cops,

City-broke motorists know a mo-
torcycle cop when they see one and
so speeder chasers are to- De mounted
in fivvers, Ernest L. Kingston,
president Of the board Of public
safety. announced today.
A. fast AS present police motor
cycles Wear out the motorcyclemen
viii be put in four-wheel conveyances
The first step came today when the
board ordered drawn an ordinance
transferring $4,000 in the motorcycle
fund transferred to the motorpolice
fund
Another ordinance creating office
of an additional building inspector
at 1880 year was ordered prepared.
The board decided to buy an $3.50
device for automatically controlling
traffic at Meridian St and Fall Creek
Blvd
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-03-27
BIG CIRCUS AWAITS
TINES CARRIERS
More Than 900 VIII FroIic as
Sahara Grott0'S Guests,

Come ON. feller=. you are going to
have q grand and glorious time to-
night.
It's circus night for more than 900
carriers of The indianapolis Times
Members OF the Sahara Grotto re
member when they were young and
that a circus in town was a great
event. The Grotto this week Is pre-
seuung an indoor circus at the Coli
SCUM at the State Playground
The Grotto has invited every Times
carrier and helper to be the guests
Of the circus tonight The boys will
meet at 6:45 at The Times office and
march to Maryland and Meridian Sts.,
where special street cars will take
them to the circus.
It's goin' to be hot time in the
old Gown tonight for The Times boys.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-03-27

the rich and poor and unfortunate
admirers may review it.
A rosewood casket, which Bern
hardt had purchased years ago in the
wish that she might be buried in it.
was brought from the upper floor of
the house. 1t is being lined with
white silk. In it she had posed for
death twenty-five years ago.
In the subways and boulevards
throughout Paris. little groups were
gathered reading eagerly from the
morning newspapers which euloged
her as the symbol of modern France. .
The prints stressed her great sincere
ity, her marvellous energy and her
love for their common country
The death of the great actress last
night was as strange as her life. For
hours she fought off the effects of the
poison stealthly cresSspg through her
body like drug. 9zed with the