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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-27
TOO MUCH URIC ACID ?
LET US SEND YOU THE WILLIAMS TREATMENT
FREE IS CENT BOTTLE (32 DOSES)

Just because you start the day
too tired to get up" arms and legs
stiff, muscles sore; with burning.
aching back and duh head-Worn
OUT before the day begins-tlo not
think you have to stay in such con-
dition.
rheumatism. kidney and bladder
troubles, and all ailments caused by
excessive acidity make one miser-
able.
Be strong and well. Get rid of
the rheumatic" pains, stiff joints,
sore muscles, 'acid" stomach, Kid
ney or Bladder troubles SO often
caused by body-made acids.
IL you have been ailing for a long
time. taking all sorts of medicines
without benefit, let The Williams
treatment prove to you what great
relief it gives in the most stubborn
cases. Since 1892 hundreds of thou
sands have used it.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-27
much interested in radio and shows
much ability along this line Of work.


On Wednesday evening, Nov. 2Sth,
the Skowhegan Grange will give q
benefit dance at their hall on Pleas
ant street. The money thus raised
will be used for the piano fund.
The class of 1925 of the Skowhegan
high school will give the Sophomore
Skip on Friday evening in Grange
hall. The committee in charge is
made UP of Felix Dionne, Joseph
Ploude, Rexford st. Ledger, Lin
wood Meader, Helen Foster, Effie
Martin, Adeline Goodwin and Esther
Viles. The decorations will be car
ried out in the class colors, old rose
and gray.
There will be meeting of the I. II.
s. Sunday school class Of the FEEDER
ated Sunday school this Tuesday eve
ming at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Petty on Alder street, when
their daughter. Miss Edna Petty will
be hostess. This class is taught by
Mr.. Alice Merrill.
The semi monthly meeting of the
Skowhegan. Women's Business and
Professional Club will be held at the
club rooms in the Morrison and Nc
Clellan block. There will be a bust
ness session which will be followed by
program under the direction Of
the program committee of which DR..
Julia Nay Kincaid is the chairman
All who have not already done so
may pay dues at this meeting to the
treasurer. Miss Mildred Beale.
The November meeting of the
Clementine Weston Woman's Christ
ain Temperance Union will be held
this Tuesday Afternoon at the home
OF Mrs. Philo Steward on Baptist
Hill at 2:45. All ladies interested
are cordially invited to attend. An
interesting program which has been
arranged by the president, Mrs.
Blanche M. Friend will be presented.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-27
Funeral Service for Mrs. Walker

The funeral service for Mrs. Mary
i. Walker who died Friday night,
was held Sunday afternoon at the
home of her daughter and husband
MIR. and Mrs. Frank Brown, on Cross
street and was conducted by the Rev.
Herbert l.. Nichols, pastor OF the
Centenary Methodist church of
which Mrs. Walker was a member.
The remains We're taken by under
taker Thomas G. Lord to Norridge-
wock where burial was made. Those
from out of town attending the ser
vice were Mr.. and Mrs. Milford Tib-
belts of Norridgewock: Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Rowe and daughter, Fern
Rowe of Smithfleld and Mr.. and Mrs.
FRANK Tibbetts and baby son. Bert
ram, of Clinton, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Brown, all of the children Of Mrs.
Walker and the members of their
families were present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-27
SIX O WHEGAN LOCAL NEWS
Somerset County Headquarters Phones, w. n. 81
PERSONAL MENTION

Mrs. Ernest il. Savage was in
Fairfield, Monday.
Louis Arsnault of Madison is a
surgical patient at the Somerset hos
pital.
G. Perley Fogg of North Cornville
was a business caller in town Mon
day.
Fred G. Emery. who has been ill
at his home on Madison avenue has
80 far recovered as to be able to re-
sumo his duties at the postoffice.
Miss Helen High and a friend from
Colby College passed Sunday with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence
b. Hight of West Front street.
Frank Written, who has been a
patient at the Somerset Hospital,
has been discharged and has re-
turned to his home in Shawmut.
Claude Bouchard a sophomore at
Colby College, was among the college
students to pass Sunday with his
parents in town.
Rev. Alexander Henderson. pastor
of the Baptist church in Fairfield,
was in town Monday evening to
speak at the Parish Social at the
Federated church.
Mrs. Percy Lombard, and baby
daughter, which was born at the
Somerset hospital, have been dis
charged and have returned to their
home in NorrtdGewock
Mrs. Mildred Munson of Mill
nocket, who has been a surgical pa
tient at the. Somerset Hospital. has
been discharged and is commissioning
on Mechanic street before returning
to her home.
The Elmer r. Deckers and Clyde
i. DecKcrs were in Clinton Sunday,
calling on Mr. and Mrs. Llowellyn
Decker, and Mrs. Clyde f.. Decker's
parents. MIR. and Mrs. Isaac Irving
in Benton.
Rev. Herbert L. Nichols and son,
Thomas, will go to Norway tomor-
row where they will be Thanksgiving
guests of their daughter and hus-
band, Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Le-
broke.
Forest Nickerson Of Fort Fair
field is in Somerset county on bust
ness and has been the guest of his
mother and brOther-in-IaW. Mrs.
Carrie Clark and Mark Clark at their
home on the Island.
Mrs. Annetta HinckIey and her
granddaughter, Irene Tibhetts, who
have been guests of her granddaugh-
ter and husband. Mr.. and Mrs. Ben
Collins at their home on East Leavitt
street, returned Sunday to their home
Miss Marion Merriam returned to
Waterville Monday to resume her
studies at Colby College, where she
is member of the Junior class. after
passing Sunday with her parents.
Rev. and Mrs. George Merriam of
Madison avenue.
The service usually conducted in
Hinckley by Rev. George Merriam of
the Bethany Baptist church and at
the town hall in Cornville by the
Rev. George J.. Thurlow, of the
Federated church were both cancelled
Sunday because of the weather.
Rev. leslie w. Grundy, who be-
cause of i'll health has resigned his
position as pastor of the Methodist
church at Phillips is moving his
family which consists of his wife
and two children. Walton and Ruth,
to Skowhcgan. They will make their
home with Mr.. Grundy's parents.
Mr. and Mrs. John II, Grundv of
Mechanic street. Mr.. Grundv will as
sist Harold II. Parker at his radio
shop on Madison avenue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-27

If your sleep is broken by an ir-
ritated bladder that wakes you up
every few hours, you will appreciate
the rest and comfort YOU get from
the free bottle CD doses). :
To prove The Williams Treatment
conquers kidney and bladder dis
cases. rheumatism and all other all +.
mentS when due to excessive uric
acid, no matter how chronic or STUB,
born, we will give one Soc bottle TO-
doses) free If you send this notice,
Please send 10 cents to help pay
postage. packing, etc, to The Or: ~
A. Williams Co.. Dept. BA-1394 -
o. Building. East Hampton. Conn
Send at once and you will receive by
parcel post a regular Soc bottle
without charge and without incur
ring any obligation. Only one Dotte
to the same address or family
Nothing sent G. y. D.-Adv. Fl
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Post Office Force
Enjoy Get-TQgether

Monday evening happy party OF
men which was made up of the past
master, William r. Elliott, the inside
crew of the local office, the city car
riers and rural free delivery men and
the railway mail clerks gathered at
the carriers room at the Offices as is
their custom on the first of Thanks
giving week, and passed happy
evening together. A delicious oyster
stew made by the charwoman at the
Office. Mrs. John Clayton, was served
and which was certainly enjoyed by
the men in the employ of Uncle
Sam at the local office.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-27

geous Oriental costume delighted the
audience. The Chautauqua Progfam
this season was sof. the same high
standard as that of PREVIOUS seasons
and was arranged III q Tnanner that
appealed to both YOUR and old and
patrons of Chautandua are looking
forward to its return next year.
The Tuesday Club will meet this
Tuesday afternoon IN : fray Yes.
try. The subject of the meeting will
be Ecuador" and the committee In
charge consists of MSS JIelen Smi-
ley. Mrs. Ada Bragg md Mrr. Emma
Clark.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-27
Gifts for THANKSGIVING

Sunday at the opening of the Sun
day school at the Federated church
the pupils marched around the room
and deposited at the altar gifts of
food stuffs and money which will be
distributed to needy families on
Thanksgiving Day after being made
up into nice dinners. The gifts
made on Sunday were most generous
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-27
Beauford-Viuue

Miss Annie Nisue, daughter of Mr..
ana Mrs. Eli ViSuc, on Monday morn
ing at $50 o'clock became the bride
of Clarence T.. Beauford, son of Mr..
ana Mrs. Israel Beauford at tho Notre
Dame of Loudres church. Both bride
ana groom are of Skowhegan. The
ceremop was performed by the pas
tor, the Rev. I'r. j. Louis A. Ronaud,
ana mass was sung by the church
musicians. The couple were attended
by the brides sister, Miss Lillian
Vlgue' as brides maid and the
groom's brother Fred BearMord, acted
as best man. The bride wore a beau
tlful gray canton crepe wedding
gown. and hat to match, and her
travelling coat was also gray. The
bridesmaids also wore gray After
the ceremony at the church a delic-
lous wedding breakfast was served
| TO the wedding party at the home of
, the Sroom's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
! lsarel Beauford, and Mr.. and Mrs.
! Clarence j.. Beauford left on the
morning train for cortland and Bos-
/ ton, in which cities they will pass
! their honey moon. They were ac-
| cnmpanied by the best man and the
brides maid and the brides sister
and husband, Mr.. and Mrs Arthur
Dofe. Upon their return Mr.. and
Mrs. Beauford will make their home
Tor the present with Mr. and Mrs.
| Arthur Dore on Milbufn street. On
! FRIDAY evening, Mrs. Dore at her
| nome gave delightful shower par
| ty for Miss Vigue, when a large
| number of her friends gathered in
honor of her approaching marriage.
! The rooms We're prettily decorated In
PINK and white and with a large
| white wedding bell. Many lovely
Slfts which had been placed in a
| large decorated basket were given TO
| the prospective bride and include
| linen and cutglass and an electric
lamp. Delicious ice cream, cake and
| punch were served and q most hap
/ Ply evening enjoyed and best wishes
! extended to the bride to be.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-27
LIBERTY

Levi hurry is at home from Mas
sachusetts for few weeks stay, re-
cuperating from an illness
George Sprague and Arthur
Sprague were auto callers in Belfast
recently
Miss Grace Hunt has gone to Bel
fast. where she will pass the winter
Mrs Samuel Davey, who has been
passing the summer with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. l.. F. Hurd, has gone to
Boston to pass the winter with her
daughter. Mrs. Babcock.
Miss Dorothy Vose left here last
week with the Walker family to pass
the winter in New York.
. Monday evening, Rosewood Chap
ter, o. r. S.. of Searsmont, we're
guests of Arbutus Chapter.
c. M. Hurd and Donald Mathison
were business callers in Belfast last
week.
The entertainment given by the
Liberty High school at Grange hall
Friday evening was a success social
ly and financially. MISS Fannie
Tucker of Bates college Is the prin-
cipal and much credit is due her for
the manner in which the students
took their parts In the one-act COM
edy entitled SElisbeth's Young Man"
At the close bf the entertainment,
games and dancing were enjoyed.
w. J. Greeley and Walter Sporie
were business visitors In Belfast
last week.
Mrs. Marion Knowlton, who has
been quite Ill with whooping cough,
is some better. Miss Ethelyn Nelson
OF Palermo Is caring for her.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-27
Simpson Hears London

Robert Simpson and his fathef!. w.
Edwin Simpson, at their home on
High street Sunday night began the
special Radio Week we'll when they
heard London, England. Robert
Simpson, while only schoolboy is
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-27

Rome. Nov. 26.-Pope Plus today
appointed Andrew Maloney of Phil
adelphia as his private chamberlain.
a position held under three popes
by Martin Maloney, q brother OF the
new incumbent. The appointment
was made at private audience at
which the Maioney brothers pre-
scented the pentiff with a generous
Peters Pence"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-27
Rural Teachers Meet

The teachers of the Skowhegan ru-
raj schools met at the office of Stunt.
w. =. Woodbury. of the Skowhegan
and Madison schools Saturday after
noon in the municiple building,
Reading was discussed by the teach
ers present. Miss Velma M. Fogg,
the supervisor of drawing in The
Skowhegan schools gave the outline
Tor the next few weeks, which will
he carried out in the rural schools
by the various teachers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-27
Charles Walker successtul Hunt.nar

Charles Walker Successful Huntsnoa IN
Friday Charles Walker of Malbon's
Mills went to the Notch Woods to
hunt and was successful in getting
ten point buck which weighed 2G1
pounds and which Mr. Walker had
to get help to get it out of the woods,
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel HUFF of Corn
Vile were business callers in town
Monday
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-10-11
BEGIN HERE

Hope Ranger, daughter OF LorinE
Ranger. is missing after having lunch
con with friends at the Plaza. A re-
ward OF a hundred thousand dollars is
offered by the father for the return OF
his daughter.
Acting upon instructions from Hopes
abductors, Ranger deposits q hundred
thousand dollars worth of bonds In a
specified place.
Jaurez Charley. adventurer and friend
Of Ranger. follows the machine which
collects the bonds for the criminals.
he loses track of it when his motor
cycle Is disabled and stops at a ga
rage for repairs.
There he meets a girl who gives him
3 olew. Hope is a prisoner in DR.. Bris-
tows private hospital and she and DIR.
Kelsey plan In escape in Bristow's car.
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WHEN KIDNEYS HURT
DRINK MORE WATER

The American men and women must
guard constantly against kidney trou-
BILE, because we often eat too much
rich food. Our blood is filed with
acids which the kidneys strive to fl
ter out; they weaken from overwork.
become sluggist, the eliminative It's
sues clog and the result is kidney
trouble, balled weakness and a general
decline in health.
When your kidneys feel like Jumps
OF lead: your back hurts or the urine
is cloudy, full of sediment, or you are
obliged to seek relief two or three
times during the night; if o Gilffer
with sick headache, or dizzy. nervous
spells. acid stomach. Oh if you nave
rheumatism when the weather is bad.
begin drinking lots of good soft water
and get from your pharmacist about
four ounces of Jad Salts. Take a
tablespoonful in a glass of water be-
fore breakfast for a few days and
your kidneys may then act tine.
This famous salts is made from the
acid Of grapes and lemon juice. COM
bined with lithia, and has been USED
for years to help flush and stimulate
cIogged kidneys, to neutralize the
acids in the system so they no longer
7 a ource of irritation, thus often
<slieving bladder disorders.
Jad Salts is inexpensive; can OF
injure. makes a delightful e~ffervescent
Whitewater drink and belongs in every
home, because nobody can make a
mistake by having a good kidney
flushing any time. BY ~aIlmeans have
your physician examine ydpr Kidneys
et least twice a year-Adv basement.
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passed. and Their Ranger spoke

passed. and then Ranger spoke
again:
You were mistaken. I looked up
all the extensions and the only per-
son who could have done any caves
dropping was Fitch, the footman,
who was down in the hall, and he
was twenty feet away from the in
strument and ~half-asleep. Anyhow,
it's all right now. I've shut off all
the switches except this one, and put
Mary Lou on guard. Besides, there's
nothing to say, that the whole world
couldn't hear"
Isn't there?" Charlie couldn't
keep the elated ring cut Of ihs voice.
We'll, let me tell you, Lorry, that
I've dug up a great new clew, the
most promising yet. In fact, I don't
think it's too much to a that I ex-
pect to have Hope definitely located
by tomorrow"
NO as Ranger stormed him
with excited questions, I'm not
going to say a word more over the
telephone"
But, Charlie, listenf" Ranger en-
treated. You're not going to play
Il lone hand again, are you? For
heavens sake, remember what hap
pened today. Show a little reason;
at least come here to the house and
talk it over with me-"
Charles mobile face hardened as
he listened. Sorry, Lorry," he an
swered crisply. But this requires
quick action"
And deaf to Ranfer's expostula-
tons. he hung up the receiver.
With his old confident swagger,
he made his way. back to the Prin-
cess.
TITS been lovely Mr.. Juarsz." she
sold. ssh,,t T,v ofJhfd I ought II 10
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-10-11
CHAPTER XVII

"LOrry, they got away with it,"
Charlie broke the news without pre-
as soon as he had Ranger on
the wire. He believed 1t better to get
his bad tidIngs over first, before he
gave a hint of the wonderful new
Lead upon which he had stumbled.
81 know thai" Ranger returned with
biting brevity. THE other side has
already furnished the information"
You've heard from them again?"
Yes. A stick was thrown in the
oining-room window with a note on
it, while we were at dinner. Wait a
minute, and I'll read Ii to you" There
was a PAUSE and then Rangers voice
resumed: There is no address; sim
ply three lines of typewriting and the
usual circle and * signature. 1t
runs:
"TYou have tried to double-cross
us, contrary to III explicit instruc-
tons; but we will give you another
chance. Deposit 5000, 900 in bonds on
Friday afternoon, same place, same
time. Failure to comply or any fur
ther duplicity on your part will mean
your daughters DEATH"
Two utlIlQItt ltlOtiSdlIQ. SIdTllG ;
voice supplied the exclamation point.
That's raising the ante with a venge-
ance Still, what else
"I won't do 1t. I can't raise hat
amount Of money on a moments no.
tice." Ranger went up in the air.
I've got to talk to you tonight, at
n We can't get anywhere over
the wire. You'd bstter come out here
to the house."
To Charles quick a it seemed as
if there were a slight shift in the
telephone connection. He imagined
he could detect through their CONVEX
sation the sound Of some one else
breathing.
Hold on just a second, I.orry. Have
you heard anything new from Phila-
delphia?r
The question was a code warning
arranged between them to indicate
that some one was listening in.
An interval OF about two minutes
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During a friendly scuffle, Clayton
Heuber Of Union City, caught his
hand In his coat and broke a finger.
The accident happened when he
Jerked forward his hand to keep hts
hat from falling off.
Children must be protected" de-
clared Judge Frank Charles of Grant
County. In refusing divorces to two
&C uples with children recently. He
declared he would grant no divorces
to parents unless the strongest or
reasons were given.
Catholics at FIT. Wayne plan a com
munity center building. A drive is to
be started o for 1915, 900. Part of
the funds will be used for establish
ing a girss home.
Fire drills under supervision of Fire
Chief O'Conner are being held in
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-10-11

value Of the alleged theft is about rs
cents.
Bobby Lee Perry's birthday cake
stands untouched and the single can
die was lever lighted. The parents
had made arrangements to celebrate
when the child died at Columbus on
his first birthday, Oct. z.
L. P. Benezet, superintendent OF
Evansville schools, has compiled q
tablet which shows that once a. child
has finished the first two years in
high school, he remains to graduate
in "a per cent of cases.
Automatic telephones will supplant
the 20, COO phones now comprising the
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-10-11
By ALTMAN

ing towns. B~ridgetown, Carbon
Cory, Clay City, Bowling Green and
Center Point are to be visited.
Unveiing the gold star monument
erected in Rose Hill cemetery win
mark Armistice day celebration at
Bloomington. War mothers erected
the monument to Monroe County
soldiers of the World War.
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NOW GO ON WITH THE STORY

Nu1 H1LE they questioned and
IWI commented and advanced diff
EI ferent theories, he was re-
volving an ~expedient which had sug-
gested itself to him as the best means
OF separating the Princess from the
rest OF the party.
BY the way" he appeared to
speak under sudden inspiration,
Lone Hill Inn is only a short dis
lance from here. and you will be
held two hours before your car is
ready for the road. Won't you all be
my guests at dinner? We can prob
ably get some kind of a conveyance
TO take us over"
But Mrs. Greenberg thrifty pro-
tested. ma, Nal" she wagged her
head negatively. THAT would be i'm
posin' on good nature, Mr.. Woozer.
I've heard how they sting you over
to that Lone Hill Inn. My sister-in-
low stopped there once. and she says
all they had was crabmeat salad and
tea for three. and when the check
comeewould you believe it?-it was
$3.50. Positively. Not countin' the
waiter.
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Fire drills under supervision of Fire
Chief O'Conner are being held in
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-10-11

manual system Of the FIT Wayne
Home Telephone and Telegraph Com
pany.
Lake County is to build a new
tuberculosis sanitarium. Plans +
being made to care for 12O patients.
Beginning Friday evening the
Masonic Glee Club Of Brazil will give
a series of six concerts in neighbor-
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Ma, Ma! If you want to take Miss
Da Costa and go, it's all right. Wen
wait until you get back. And you
needn't mind about US here. We've
got a good lunch in the car
The Princess demurred faint
~heartedly. and Charlie, who wanted
TO pat Mrs. Greenberg's fat shoulder
for this show of tao and sound
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now. They'll be waiting for me, you
know"
With everything she did, she In
creased Charities good opinion of
her. Itching to be off on his quest,
he had been wondering how long
courtesy would compel him to sit
there before he could suggest leav-
ing. Charlie felt that he had more
than got his moneys worth. In his
large and generous mood. he gave
the waiter a princely tip. Also he
remembered literally the hat-boy,
the door-man and the fellow who
opened the door Of the fivver.
Continued In Our Next Issue
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-10-11
HOOSIER BRIEFS

all Lafayette public and p~arochias
schools as a feature of Fire Prevention
Week.
According to Walter Cole, p~ostof1ce
employee at Columbus, he was~to be
discharged because he exceeded sick
leave while having dental work done.
He resigned when informed he was
TO be dismissed Oct. IL.
Charged with stealing eighteen ears
of corn, John Dill will be tried in
.squire's court at Columbus. The