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Evening journal., 1923-01-12
GOES FROM 90
TO l55 POUNDS
For 2 Years Food Was Like
Poison, Declares Miss
Hodgson; Tanlac Fully
Restored Health and
Strength

"I know Il sounds unreasonable
bur it's the truth. when I began TAX
ing Tanlac I only weighed ninety
pounds and I now weigh one hun
dred and ffty-hve Ny health seems
TO be perfect now, for have never
felt so well in my life" IS the truly
remarkable statement made, recent
ly-.bv Miss Ella J. Hodgson. popular
Young lady. residing az 1907 JACK
son 81. Baltimore. Nd.
For two years my stomach was in
such bad condi,ieH that food seem
ed 70 be poisonous to me. I had most
every siiment imaginable and fell
of until. as l said I only weighed
ninety pounds. 1 actually dreaded
to eat because Of the suffering thai
always followed. and I slept so lizzie
Il was almost useless for me 20 re-
tire al night.
since taking Tanlac everything
agrees with me and I have a wonder
full appetite also have a good
healthy color. something I never had
before taking Tanlac. sleep fine
and feel so strong and full OF energy
that can hardly realize I an the
same girl was q short time ago.
Tanlac is sold in Wilmington b.
the Eckerd Drug Stores; in New Cas-
lie, BY z. Challenger & son. and all
leading drugs.sts .-s-yvhs.s.-Atg
Evening journal., 1923-01-12
YOUNG ACTIVE FOR
ST. THOMAS CHURCH

Special TO The Evening Journal.
NEWARK. Del. Jan. 1s.-Plans
have been perfected for the second
YOUNG Peoples League service TO he
held in st Thomas r. T.. Church
on next sunday evening. ID Will
begin at 80 o'clock The program
follows: organ solo, Miss Elizabeth
Reese McNcal: choral singing under
the direction ~ Guy r. Ford prcsi-
dent ~ the Wilmington Hiwanis club
aud community chorus leader; vocal
solo. Miss Elnor Duny: illustrated
address. prank \. GreenhaWk. State
executive o( the Boy Scouts OF Amer
lea. baritone solo. prof q. N. Ryden.
of the faculty OF the University Of
Delaware aud formerly a soioist in
Trinity church. New York city;
soprauo solo Miss ElinOr Duny.
orsan rccesslonal Miss McNeal.
While the service will Oe conduct
"a by the YOUNG people under the
direction OF George Garter and John
$. shaw. lt will be open TO all adults
who desire 70 attend Il.
Miss sara PYLE. creator OF and
also the executive head Of the Peo-
piles Setuomcnt in Wilmington. will
be the speaker ON the evening OF
SUNDAY week. while A. T.. Lindley.
executive secretary OF the Whining
ton y. NJ. e, A.. will ho the speak
er ON the sunday following. nr.
David 4. Ward. superintendent of
the schools ot Wilmington. also has
consented To no a speaker in Feb
ruary
Evening journal., 1923-01-12
MASONIC OFFICERS
AT SEAF0RD LODGE

Special to The Evening Journal.
STAFFORD Del. Jan. l2.-Grand
Master Charles \. Hamberger. or
Wilmington. and other grand officers.
made an official visit TO Hiram
Lodge. No. 81. 4. +. and \. NJ. OF
this town. last night Following ad-
dresses 10y the grand officers and
somo members or Jae local lodge.
Refreshments were served.
While sitting In their home, yes
tcrday. Mr.. and Mrs. Orville u.
Rhea were attacked by a pet cat. but
they fougbt IN the animal.
News has been received at Sea
ford ~ the death OF Harry r. Scott
formerly of this town. He died at
Camden. y. T.. whore he was en-
gagged In the barber business.
Tho wednesday afternoon bridge
club was entertained this week at
the home Ot Mayor and Mrs. John
T.. Eskridge
Evening journal., 1923-01-12
TALK WORKSHOP,
HOME FOR AGED

Officers for another year were
elected by tho directors or the vii
mington Good WIN Industries -at
the annual luncheon meeting in the
l.ambros yesterday afternoon, They
are as follows
President. A. L. Jehison: vice
president, Gcorse Garter: secretary.
the Rev. W. q Harris. teasurer. vii
Ham T Parker.
Tho Rev. J. H. Beauyhamp. super
intendent OF the walnut street plant.
made the following report Tor 1899:
After twelve months hard work
We come tO the end of 19ee with an
encouraging outlook Tor another
yesr In the promotion OF an insti-
tuition. which. when ~un In It's fun
meaning. for what il stands. Is one
o. the hest institutions 10 promote
thrift. self-respcct an Christian liv-
ing thar We have 10 these United
states The Goodwin Industries Il
gives an opportunity 20 help those
who wish to help themselves. TAX
ing waste material from wealthy
homes. gving handicapped labor en-
'ployment placing these many articles
within reach of poor folk who are
not able to buy new material ana
using this as a point OF contact 10
touch them spiritually.
within the last twelve months we
have furnished twenty -four thousand
hours labor at an average Of thirty
cents per hour. We have paid Ga
labor this year. not Including the
superintendent salary. $6.s02.s .ss;
We have distributed over our coun-
ter 20.ssl articles OF an des, riptions
that are used in modern homes: We
have served s.SSs customers and We
have conducted 2Se PRAYER meeting:
in the plant. Since June. 1890. the
Evening journal., 1923-01-12
MARKET SHOWS
LESS tension
Frances Willingness to Ger
man Moratorium Helps
Trading Today

NEW YORK, Jan. y Omitted
Press.) - Frances willingness TO
modify her plans for collecting cash
reparations and TO consider NOR.
tarium for Germany was looked upon
as indicating a lessening OF tension
in the foreign situation and stocks
were higher at the opening today.
Delaware and Hudson jumped ~
to 113 on President Lore's state
ment that the SO annual dividend
rate would be continued and fair
sized gains were scored by Pan
American Petroleum, Baldwin, steel,
Studebaker and other speculative
leaders. California Petroleum con-
tinued 10 lead oils, reaching a new
high al 81.
Buoyancy marked trading in in
dustrisls. Stocks advanced sharply
in the second hour. To the quiet
optimism ruling regarding Europes
affairs was added striking in
crease in the Federal reserve ratio
which rose 20 1876 per cent. against
71.s per cent. OF the previous week.
This indication OF the nations strong
banking position contained strong
promise Of a plentiful supply Of funds
for market purposes and encouraged
speculative clioues 70 proceed with
operations for a rise n their favor
ties
Opening prices included: Sinclair
3S%. of g; Studebaker 115S4, up
\ American Can s3. up i Brook
lyn Rapid Transit I11s. of 4;
Chesapeake and Ohio 1914. up Is;
Southern Railway 252s; Pan Amer
lean Petroleum se1z. up Il; Cali
fornia Petroleum 81. up 1ts; Bad
win 1854. UP \; Z. S. Steel 1868,
up 4
Evening journal., 1923-01-12
Up
EUROPE REDS
AFTER PLOTS

CONTINUED From FIRST Page)
tho Rhine. French communists
would open the gates Of their towns
TO the Bolsheukl.
The police claim TO have uncov-
cred plot OF international COM
munists including those of Russia,
France Germany, -Slovakia,
Poland. HOLLAND ana Sweden to stir
up revolutionary troubles In Ger
many and Poland basing their action
on The Ruhr occupations This would
give Russla's red army an excuse
10 march through Poland into Ger
many and intervene, aiding the pro-
letarian revolution,
At daybreak today police search
ed houses OF a number OF commun-
lists They seized the papers Of
Louis SELLER, municipal councillor
recently returned from Russia. and
Antonln Ker. writer OF the stan
L'llumanite, communist daily.
Flylng squadrons OF gendarmes
stll sought other "reds" marked
down for arrest Deputy Cdchlu
said he expected the chamber you'd
raise his Immunity and that IA,
would be "honorsd with arrest" az
his comrades had been. There wert
stormy scenes In the chamber a.
deputy Daudet called Cachin d
traitor"
While silent to the European
revolution beyond admitting they
plan some day to overthrow capital
is,. thc communist leaders who
have Neen Imprisoned deny en-
phatic. " they Intended To stir m
the pop~latlon OF Essen against the
French 4 mass meeting In tho
Ruhr coal city last Monday protest
hhed against the invasion and the
French government believed the
reds" would try TO create trouble
when the troops went in.
Pronting by the invasion Ot the
Ruhr two Lithuanian regiments
were reported to have invaded the
neutral territory with intention Of
seizing the city. haHdfnl Of
French troops under NJ. Pettlsne.
the commissioner. entrenched them
selves TO stop the Iithuanians.
The latter circulated handbills
proclaiming NJ. S.monatis a ldthu-
anian president Of Mcneil"
Memel is in little strip Of
League of Nations territory between
East Prussia and lithuania The
population of the intcrnat tlonal zone
is about si.OOO.
Evening journal., 1923-01-12
REPUBLICANS OF
ASSEMBLY CONFER
stam cnrresnondent.

stan Correspondent.
STATE HOUSE. DOVER. Jan
12.-Republican members Of both
the Senate and House held their
first joint caucus this morning in the
supreme Court room when prospec-
tive legislation was discussed and
the position that the minority will
take on such legislation was consid-
cred
Senator Walker presided over the
caucus and Representative McManus
was secretary. Lieutenant-Go overn Or
Bush and Secretary Of state Benson
attended the caucus.
Senator walker said AZ the close
OF the caucus that general legislative
matters were discussed. He said the
Republican members will hold such
Icaucuses often and that the next one
will be held next Monday morning.
Evening journal., 1923-01-12
HURT IN AUTO SMASH.

James McCauley 4s. OF Harvey
Road. and Nikoioj kiciuosn. OF
Trainer. Pa. We're treated at the
Delaware Hospital early this morn
ing for injuries received in an auto
mobile accident on the Philadelphia
Pike. McCsuley sustained lscers-
tions ~ the nose. and Kiciuhan COM
planned o. injuries % his back. The
hitter was detained FOR observation.
while the former was discharged af-
ter being treated.
Evening journal., 1923-01-12

heginnlng OF Your Industries here.
we have paid to labor SIC 5Si.oS.
II have travelled for the Good
viii Industries S.SS5 miles and have
presented your work in seventy
churches the church fArthest away
being Franklin city. Va. have re-
ceived from those congregations in
fees and donations St.S32,23. l
have placed bags in twenty eight
towns out OF the city. Not one dol
lar OF the earnings ot the Goodwin
Industries has heen used for the sup
erintendent's salary"
The question Of establishing 81
home and workshop for old men
was taken up and discussed by Mr.
Bssuchamp and the Rev. DR., Watt.
Immediate steps will be taken look
iEs 70 the working out OF the plan
Evening journal., 1923-01-12
DIR. HUBBARn Has GRIn

DR.. Carlisle L. Hubbard. pastor OF
the St Psul's NJ. f. Church. is con-
fined 10 his home with an attack OF
grip and Will be unable to preach on
sunday. Or. Dorsey y. Miller. who
is conducting revival Services at the
church. will preach at the sunday
services.
Evening journal., 1923-01-12
CITY BALANCES.

City Treasurer White reports The
following bank balances for the
week ending yesterday afternoon:
Current account. ss1o.4s7.76; special
accounts: paving tax, s3,s57.s7; bond
sale. s757.107.54; harbor improve
ment. s31.233.7s; fuel for poor
s1s2; total, s1FO2,5se.OS.
Evening journal., 1923-01-12
SUPPORT FOR MRS. sCoI-r.

Upon recommendation OF Mrs.
Florence Scott, assistant probation
officer. Judge HASTINGS placed a
support order Of Ss week against
Walter T. Husbands, In Municipal
Court this morning. The court re-
quirsd Husbands 20 furnish $500
bond.
A charge against Husbands OF
committing a breach Of the peace
toward his wife was dropped.
Evening journal., 1923-01-12
FoREIGN EXCHANGE.

NEW TORK. Jan. Il Omitted
Press )-Foreign exchange opened
irregular today. Sterling opened c.
4.s77s: francs, .o7o3iz; lire, .04ss Z
marks, .0Oe7 cents.
Evening journal., 1923-01-12
CHESTERrowN GETS FRANK.

Frank johnson. colored. charged
with assault and battery in Chester
town. Nd, was taken 70 Chester
town yesterday afternoon BY Sher-
IN Hsddsvsy.
Evening journal., 1923-01-12
NEW YORK COTTON.

NEW YORK, Jan. y United
Press Cotton opened firm today.
Jan. was up 81 at 1880; March
27.45. up Is; May 27.5O. UP 13; July
27.45. up 2s.
Evening journal., 1923-01-12

The Want Ads are always ready
for use. No matter what you de-
sire. you are sure to find il by using
the Want Ads daily.
Evening journal., 1923-01-12

An Old -four sitter makes a very
good egg boiler. az the eggs may al
o.. placed in hot water a. once and
ali removed 4: once.
Evening journal., 1923-01-12

w NlOtkN lolQs tchEA
Diamond Ice & Coal Co.
"a. ............ 81 ~
-duPont Debenture Frac-
DUPONT Com Fractions .. 10 115
Hercules Pwd co. Pfd. 1O2 104
Hercules Common .. 96 100
S5s: Sss: S;fa5:@' $%S:+ s:!7,t; 8: CON- ~ Z
Chas, Warner Co. LIST.
Electric Hose & Rub
Der Common ......... 100
Wilmington Gas c.. Com. 10
Wilmington Gas Co. Pfd. 10 IS
Delaware r. r. SO Guar.
com. Par. % ........ SO Al
Dividend.
Bank Stocks
Zen al National. par. 100 127 !so .
Equitable Trust co. par. .oo
Farmers Bank. par. so >. lsVh- l22
INDUSTRIAL Trust Co. par. =,
Nat Bank {; Del. :i.'i;i. par. % "
se,Ssity; Trust Co. par, par. 40 y
Union Nat. par. 25 ...... 90
VII. Trust Co.. par So. 97A
Continental Life Ins. Co, =,
cGntilentai Lie Lii; ms. CO.
hlghts '.....'....: l'VV
duPout Common. sales .. 112 1l3
DUPONT Debenture. sales 9. sfia
Atlas Common 49,. I55
Atlas Preferred. sales o.. 80
FEX- Dividend.
Evening journal., 1923-01-12
LOCAL SECURITIES
Ian u 1Q2

Laird, Bissel am Needs. dupont,
Building, furnish the following quo
tations of local securities
k-lr
Evening journal., 1923-01-12
FRENCH RETIRE
TOESSEN edge
CONTINUED From First Page)
Great Britain cannot hinder their

Great Britain cannot hinder their
move.
France and Belgium today sent
experts Ia study measures for fore
ing coal deliveries from tho Ruhr.
Scmi-Onlc.al adVices were rccelv-
ed by both governments that the
German gOvcrnmcnt had decided
upon a policy Of obstruction and
that thu Germans may be expect
ed 10 halt i'm kind. The French
announced they are determined 10
enforce fulfillmcnt OF treaty obIisa-
tions, and II necessary. are prepar-
I'd Ia assume management OF the
mines of the Ruhr and direct the
exploitation themselves.
ESSEN. Jan. 10 Omitted Press) 49,
Hugo SHINES. Dr. Krupp Won Roh-
len and other coal barons OF the
Ruhr today ignored the Franco Bel
gisn Invitation" in reality an or
der. 10 attend a meeting on coal
distribution.
District President Gruetzner. who
Is not member OF the coal svndi-
cate who had hastily moved i,s
headquarters from Essen when the
French invasion began. was the only
prominent industrialist present when
the conference began.
The Allies notified the Ruhr mine
administrators and workers they
must obey orders OF the army of
occupation not those or Berlin. Cen
eral simon attended the meeting
and read orders concerning tho dis
tribuuon OF coal. Nothing was said
about the ilight % the coal svndicates
directors with the books. The Ger
mans demanded that everything be
put in writing.
italian representatives also attend
ed the meeting
President Gruetzner said that tho
great danSer would come in the next
couple Of weeks. especially IL the
French seize the mines without nav
ing the miners In that case hs
said. the German government wopI5
not pay the miners and there might
be trouble.
A second meeting was held later
and there were stormy scenes.
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TOWN OFFICERS
ARE APPOINTED

The following officers were ap-
pointed tby the sclectmen:
Town physicians, DIR. l.. p. Geof-
from; new fire commissioner, Henry
j. Reed for three years, the two
others are j. II. Thibodeau and w. ID.
Sargent making a commissioner Of
three; milk inspector, Eldon Boyd;
school physician, DR.. Oliver j. GAIA;
constables. George Brooks, G. s. Ben
son, Frank P. Pencil, Charles Blan-
shard, David Nigue, John NuttinG,
David Withee and Willis Hobart;
sections Peter Sired. A. Howard Buzz
zell, Isiah Crowell, Frank Pooler and
Fred O. Eaton; fence viewers. Henry
Richardson, Carroll Whittemore;
sealer of weights and measures, JOS
eph III. Murray; surveyor of stone,
Horace Reed. Albert Webster; dog
constable, Lucas Graf; weighers,
Raymond Pratt, Henry A. Thomas,
Adelena Landry, Leila Fairbrother.
Walter II. Hight, True Ellis, d. +.
Smiley, Carl RoulIard. Harry Hub
bard, +. Omar F'urber. William Mos
son, Addie Cover and A. S. Mac
Douglas, surveyors of wood, bark and
lumber, Henry Crowell. S. II. Brad
bury, Leon Buker Maurice Clough,
Charles w. Walker. William D. Snow,
Roger Brooks and Leland Curricr.
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NORRIDGEWOCK

~ Mr.. and Mrs. Higgins Of Albion
! were guests OF the luttcrs daughter.
Mrs. George Fairfield, oyer the week.
| end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Goodfellow Of Port
land visited with Mr.. and Mrs. Allie
Longley over Sunday. %
Mrs. Almira French is very Ill at
this time and her daughter, Mrs.
Sadie Pattee Of Massachusetts is with
her.
Miss Marjorie Powers of Waterville
was Sunday guest OF her sister.
Mrs. Allie Longlcy.
! The Young Peoples class of the
| Baptist Bible school will hold class
meeting at the home OF Virginia
Hussey on Thursday evening. April S.
The vesper service at Baptist
! church held at p. NJ. Sunday, was a
| decided success and large crowd
| listened with pleasure to cantata
"rhe story of Easter" given by a
large chorus.
ROBBIE Albee, who injured his knee
sometime ago and was threatened
with blood poisoning, Is better at this
writing but still confined to his home.
Mrs. II. G. Albee, who has been i'll
with the prevailing cold is some bet
ter.
Joseph Vaughan, who has been at
the home of his parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Il. III. Vaughan. has returned to his
school work in New Hampshire.
Mrs. Mary Longley. who has been
visiting in Skowhegan and Madison.
returned to Me home of her sister,
Mrs. Judkins ypn Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Rogers were
dinner guests on Sunday Of their
daughter, Mrs. John Bacon at Jewett
farm.
Madame Noble. who has been Wis
ting her daughter in Corinna. re-
turned to her home Tuesday. April 3.
Miss Beulah Robinson. who has
been visiting her grandparents, Mr..
and Mrs. I. n. Robinson in Vassal-
boro. returned home March 20.
Clyde Blackwell passed Sunday In
Madison with his mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Withee We're
calling on relatives in Skowhegan
Sunday.
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YOUNG PEOPLE
TO GIVE COMEDY

Friday evening, April 9Th, the
the young people of the Centenary
Methodist church will give the mu-
steal comedy "A Bonnet's q Bon
nett for A That" This is the Sec
ond time that they have presented
this entertainment and they are re-
peating it at the urgent request of
many who were not able to see it
the first time. 1t has been coached
by Mrs. Herbert J.. Nichols and
Donald r. Burrill. The chorus has
been enlarged and there will be bet
ter specialties between the acts. The
following is the cast and includes
the best dramatic talent in the
church.
Cast of charactcrs-Rev. Grundy,
the minister, Kenneth Cole; Hcpsi-
bah Grundy. his wife. Miss Helen
Grundy: Samantha Slick. president
of the Sewing Circle, Mrs. Lillian
Smith; Nodanna Simpkins. who is
always asleep. Leslie Kelley: Pene-
lOpe Perkins. she's SO precise, Pearl
Bernard; Agatha Squalls. the
blusterer, Encie Tibbetts; Cayenne
Pepper. who shutters. Marion ia
cobs; Dephe Hardahear, who is deaf,
Emma Hall: Vivian Walker, the city
milliner, Fay Burkhardt: Always
Knoxit, as his name applies. LYLE
Moore; Billy Butcher, a good fellow,
Irwin Ladd: Hugh Howler, the
country sport, Gordon Grundy; Pro-
fessor Highvoice. the choirmaster,
George Oulton.
SynOpsis-Act. I.-Sccnc I. The
parlor of the parsonage: Act IL
Scene l. The church parIors.
Ecepe II. The parsonage lawn.
The play opens with a meeting OF
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Additions Made for
Opera House Concert

William +. Chapman has sent a
telegram to W. III. Cummings, advis-
inG him that in addition to the APP
pcarance of Miss I.otticc Howell. the
lyric soprano and Kola Levicnnc. the
celebrated 'cclloist, Il first class bari
tone from the New York opera will
also appear III the concert to be given
III the Opera house, Monday evening,
April 10th.
Tickets for this concert can he Sc
cured at Smiths music store, at tho
John Griffin. office Of the Independent
Reporter. from any members of the
chorus, and the pupils of the grade
and parochial schools will also have
tickets for sale.
This will undoubtedly be the finest
concert that Mr.. Chapman has ever
brought to Skowhegan, and it is ex-
pected that the house Will be greatly
OVersold.
If there are any proceeds it will be
divided between the Festival chorus
and the orchestra OF the Skownegan
High school.
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|Sk0 WhEGAN LOCAL NEWS
Somerset County Headquarters Phones, t;,n, Isl
PERSONAL MENTION

Earl Packard, who is passing
some time with Mrs. Packards pa
rents. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Watson of
Jewett street. has recently been in
Cambridge, Me, visiting with his
parents.
Mrs. Myrtle Moody, who has been
passing several weeks with her sons.
Lnwood and Ralph Moody, and
daughter and husband. Mr.. and Mrs.
Earl Moody in Madison, returned to
her home on Turner avenue, Mon
day. Mrs Moody was accompanied
by her little granddaughter. Doro-
thy Moody, who will pass a week with
her.
Mrs. Roy Paddock. who has been
in town disposing of her household
effects, with her little daughter
Edith May has gone to Bingham,
where she will pass some time with
her sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs.
Norris Taylor. Mrs. Paddock has a
large circle Of friends here who re-
greet her departure and hope she will
return to Skowhegan to make her
home here.
Roy e. Lancaster, who for the past
two years has been manager Of the
local store of the Emery Brown
company of Waterville, has COM
pleted his work at the Skowhegan
store and will resume his former pO-
sition at the Waterville store. Mr..
Lancaster has a host of friends here
who regred his return to Waterville.
Robe l.. Watson of Wateryille has
come to Skowhegan to take Mr..
Lancaster's place as manager of the
SkOwhegan store.
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Federated Working League Enter.
tains

Monday afternoon in the parlors
OF the Federated church the Work
ing League held meeting of es-
pecial interest when the regular
meeting was held. at which time the
/ league ladies entertained eight new
members who have recently united
with the league.
The affair was arranged by the
committee of three composed OF
Mrs. Ethel p. Richardson. Mrs
Mary j.. Rowell and Mrs. Maud
Woodbury.. who are acting in place
of president this year. Mrs. Rich
ardson presided. The Christian En-
deavor orchestra with the following
perso sonnet. piano. Dorothy Dane;
cornet, Kenneth r. Copp: clarinet
Kenneth Woodbury.: violin, Florian
Ellis. played several times. and en-
tertaining readings were given by
Mrs. Maud l.. Jewett. After the
program delicious sandwiches, cake
and tea were served by the presid-
ing committee and a delightful So
cial hour was enjoyed. The mex,
meeting of the League will be held
on Monday afternoon, April the 10th
in the church parlors.
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Birthday Party for Miss Laney

Miss Geneva Daisy 1.aney. daugh-
ter of MIR. and Mrs. Wardell Laney
on Monday afternoon entertained II
boy and girl friends at the home of
her parents on North avenue. in
honor of her tenth birthday. Many
amusing and jolly gt.mes were play
ed by the guests and a very happy
time was enjoyed. The little host
ess' mother served delicious ice
cream, cake, waters and candies.
The browning feature of the refresh
ments was a beautiful birthday cake
decorated with candies and ten can
dies. The little hostess received
many beautiful gifts from her guests
and other friends. The tenth birth
day of little Miss Laney will long be
a happy memory because of the de-
lightful occasion of Monday after
noon. The little guests expressed
their pleasure in attending the
party and also best wishes for many
returns of the birthday of the young
hostess.
c. Percival Loder of Bangor was in
town on business Tuesday.