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COnfucius Offers AdDice to Editors.

MEXICAN editors meet at Washington and form new
a association The more opinion models work together
the risk of sectionasm and territorial bias. On
oOO.mile continent viewpoints esiy become too
local for national good. 81
Among other progressive measures code of practice
adonted They could however hardly have done better
than accept this analect of Confucus fora creed;
I'm order acquire truth it is necessary to obtain wide
and extensive knowledge of what has ben said and done
The worlds critically inquire into It, carefully to ponder
o1,or i clearly TO sift it and earnestly tocarry out
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and she did not draw back from
the farcical color it needed to
carry it off. It was a story.
she told herself, that either made
people laugh aux eclata, or It was
q failure. Her audience was Ger.
tainly laughing aux eclats when
she finished the account Of the
homeric night-battle. laughing and
wiping their eyes.
4"That reminds me- said M.
vaIlery. his eyes glistening with
mirth. ''of story about q love.
sick dog that my uncle used to
have
Taking the Floor.
You're not going to tell that
story here" announced his wife,
with the calm accent OF mastery.
which once in q while slipped
from her In. an unguarded mo-
ment. He went through the form
Of protesting. claiming that It was
nothing nowadays people were
not prudish- but his wife settled
the matter BY taking the floor
herself. turning to the girls. and
saying laughingly. That uncle
Of my husband . he was one Of
the old school out of q Balzac
noval OF the provinces. There
aren't any more like him 1t was
through fo.the-death quarrel
with him that Auguste and I met
each other"
This slid her easily along into
talk Of early days, quarter oe
i century before. when she was
in one OF the first Iycees. ct the
time when lay.schooi teachers
were an abomination and hiss
ing to the decent church going
bourgeois.
Dryly, with the iniinitabIe terse
picturesqueness Of phrase which
made her famous is taIker with
peopie who demanded great deal
more than youthful high spirits.
she took them back with her.
twenty years. into the remote pro.
vinciai city where she had encoun.
tered every narfowness possible 20
bigotry and reaction. and had
wound ii an around her littls
finger. Through her highly ANUS
ing recital Of how she had played
on the prejudices OF those provin-
cials, how adroitly she had en-
pIoyed against them their very
vices. their jealousy and suspicion
Teach other. their grasping ava
rice. their utter dumb-beast ig-
norance Of what modern educa-
ton meant, through all this
played. IKE little sulphurous
flame, her acrid scorn and con-
tempt for them, her vitriolic sat
isfaction in having cheated and
beaten them, In having turned
them inside out and made fools Of
them, without their ever once
suspecting It. Her husband'a adj
miration Of. her powers was
boundless
THAT Is now one Of the most
prosperous and successful lycees
in eastern France" he told the
girls. land every year they have
a big dinner with my wife ~
guest of honor, with speeches and
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I ply will not eat. I'd give any.
thing to find out what air him. Z
THAT Is strange" / comment.
ed.
Yes" continued the man sad-
-. tS''I hate to have Mr.. Tom.
kins come back and find his pet
for you know he treats Leo. like
pet-in such q bad state
Il ! walked out, slowly ana whtn
I saw Bobby and Bunny told
them what the man had sald.
! I'm going to speak to Leo. :
said Bunny. And off ne dafted.
We met Bunny returning from
the, sage and his ears. were erect
with excitement.
"Leo's homesick for Mr.. Tom.
kins," he shouted. HE saws he
doesn't like anyone else to feed
him.
you don't mean IT," i ex.
claimed. Now, the thing for us
to do is to find Mr.. Tomkins."
rushed back to the temporary
keeper and asked him IL he could
tell me, Mr.. Tohkins' address.
Wasn't I glad when he ave Il
20 me and told me that Mr.. Tom.
kins was not out OF the city but
was Just resting at home?
DID We hurry? We were ~ HI.
door las fast as the car would
!. take us.
Well. well." said the good.
natured keeper as he opened the
door. tor us. II am glad to see
YOU"
But somebody else will b.,
gladder to see you, Mr.. Tonk,ns."
said earnestly.
What do you nean3" he
asked.
+. Leo, is just starving himself
to Aeath." said. Because he
misses you 50 much, and will not
take FOOD from the other keerer."
Leo's sick2" he gasped. tn
80 TO him at once. How did
You fino out"
oh, Bunny. here. my little
detective"
we rushed to the ZOO. AS soon
as We reached there. Mr.. Tom
kins cut Off big piece of beef
ana went direct to Leo's cage.
Leo nearly jumped with dc.
nRht at the sight of him and did
he eatl !.
He's cured" chuckled Bunny,
~ we started home.
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BUNNY HELPS A LION TO GET WE'LL.

KIT gET'S walk over to see
* Leo and HIS keeper"
said Bobby one day %
We were visiting the. roo.
"AlI right" / agreed. II
haven't seen Leo for 4 long while
and it win be nice to see Mr..
Tomhns, his keeper"
It didn't take us long to see
that Leo was not well. Tor he. Just
lay dejectedIy in the corner oE
his cage and hardly lifted his ear
when We drew near. AMI that
was most unusual. For Bunny
had told him about Bobby and
me and how much we loved AMI
mails, 80 he always had welcomed
us warmly.
"something's wrong said Bob.
BY at once. II wonder what it
is"
That lion is certainly a sick
Lion. III see II Mr. Tomlxins 10
around and ask him what the
trouble is" I murmured.
But Mr.. Tomkins was not in
his room. There was another
man in his place.
Good morning" said I, aa /
saw the stranger. ''Is Mr.. Tom
kjns about?"
Ne" responded the man. ''IIe
IL away on his vacation"
"oh," ] answered. IT was won.
dering what the trouble IL with
, Leo"
I'VE can't find out" respond
ed the man at once. HE doesn't
seem to be sick. But he simply
will not eat It's been a great
worry to me. He's growing thin.
ner and thinner each day. I'VE,
tep1pted him with everything,
and at many times. But he sim.
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Try These Reducing Foods

.. graham heuf 2 ths. shorNsnltf
q. Davis Baking Powdsr g lie. sklm mix ss-
g %. 0aie
Thoroughly mix Dayip Baking Powder and ssk WITH -FOUR
rub b shofteng with finger dps, cut d with kne e1nd
ualy add milk, mixing lightly. Tcaa Toured board md
ro1 To- thicineas, shapa with cttex md haks e Ot
- - IS minates.
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,nsible. And it, u

tallinp abont fhera Why hey ne? ItG
given them trouble and expense and II
Mr. GEoREE: he Il intsrests It's IS forsntfe Think 81
Old Mr. BenAon, very e Ruth
ms cEoRCE oh dear deas hss gong
those twoi iss S. fhTillng Think of
their youth, out at When fh father
moving through
to ten it all oSsl saains think hear John
their Garuon EnpeInents the lat d tCnnee
mrs fbrntaiy1 matter fact they
the 1910 train and tsp the
next her trunk Ard ~ the
ana I'm tired of having 70 pec and unnack snd HS
you viii give innoyaton tzsas gen kou so
generous you are rs sweet 81 settled IAank
you very much And Yours not a.setaI
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The Story Of Two Young People Who We're Destined for
Each Other, Though Every influence Seemed
To Keep Them Apart

things, and somebody lays
wreath on her as though she
were . statue. Quite i joke,
heinz
Well that must be an enjoy
able occasion indeed. = thought
Marise. seeing the scene as
though she had been there; the
simple-minded provincials, trying
simple.mindedly to honor the
founder Of their lycee; Mme. val
lery sitting 81 the right hand Of
their Mayor. with her mid air
Of depfecating the too.sreat honor
done herand her little sulphu-
rous flame o9 vitrfolic contempt
playing over the conyolutions 81
her brain. yes. it IS i very
pretty world we i've IN I, thought
Marise. laughing heartily at Nine.
vallery's satirical initiation 81 one
Of the clumsy speecles made III
her honor on the last occasion
A Part to Play
She thought II still : prettfer
world, when III the cab as she
was accompanying Eugenia back
to Auteuil. Eugenia said, fadiat-
ing satisfaction, '.I'm to have MY.
part in the fete.de Acharite. too.''
You arelp said Marass .wlnat
are you going Ia dor,
I'm going 70. give the money
to pay for the appearance Of
Russian dancer the very new
est thing It win IS the ciou
of the entire fete. And nay.nane
Is going on the program!',
Eth bien!" cried Marise In the
liveIiest surprise, why, / didns.
hear q word about ali this,
NO, IL was III taIixine with M.
vallery that the plan wns made.
He hadn't dreamed 81 their being
able to afford such thing. ii
) was my own Idea. He was quite
carried away BY 1t, couldn't -
how came to think Of it.'
Marise was silent, meditat-
ing profoundly on the prettiness
Of the world in which we are
called upon 70 i've. The more
she. medftated, the hotter grew
her resentment. It was an very
wen to be cynical. and It was
foolish ana raw TO be surprised Of
cynicism. but this was q little
really a little excessive!
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Why the Marriage 81 The 81 This Novel
Was Able to Stand Che Test Is Related il
Canfivafinr Manner

81. the phrase what Nine. valsFs
would say "a her Il she bkeuld
have the orassnsss e s. a and
make : scene
Advce
~ doar child, no power q
earth can rrotsck nalvstel e s.
lasnb ulaces wool belongs Is
ths hest shearsr. ri her sharpsn
her vitn your young friend shsiI
need 10. sooner q iatsr Il ought
~ have been the beat q psrrllce
for her. : little slyirn,lsh lIhs tis
one We junt furniahsd hsr. she
would d wen to pracsice heSofe
Ahe gets into 4 serious sisirmtal
with somebody vino rally wSnte
something 6ut VI hsF what
this .chsrils tori 10 please
ne2 Not at an. 70 make soma
money cor poor peoples mothers
ana anenic babi Snow ~
another woman a our circle wllo
puts hsraels oft Is much !
40 ~ ~ Soor. Your pretty
friend has mors money Than 4
good for her ~ only securing
i little q & for ne needy
That w. true. too, thought
Mariss Nine. vallery really did
lot Of COCA and very unostsnsa
tiously r people were Only az
enousl bensash her Il lntelliesacs
ana socis position and money. she
would dQ anything az them vsry
simply a ths incest sort . ~.
no Bs Contained I.crfo
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walk home. although home was =
long. long way from AuteuiL 4
would % her rood. she thought.
setting out 81 the powerful. swing.
Ing gait she had for ths Ions
walks which Tor her. 6 fcr the
more energetic q her classmates.
had been the only form q out.
door sport accesnible.
she had decided 70 waIk - that
she could cool OH, ana think Over
the valIeryl naneuver. ana $
she walked she mad Il out with
herself going deep By the end
81 the first mile she knew Il was
foolish and futile e resent ne
afternoons comedy. That wss.
the sort d thing everybody tried
70 DO, only feW people were as.
successful as NINE. vallsfy. sIae
knew wen enough what she would
SCI. & she peIted right 81 "a them.
now. IS they sat laughing over
their littls triumph. they would
never dream q denying Il, any
more than she IS her father would
deny being the author 81 far
Laid plan chess which led to
a. opponents defeat
Il VA an ! part s. the game.
and slae might q vel make ~
hsr mind u Il Ana renew her
determination to keep out 81 the
game IS Tar as she personals was
concerned They were no worse
than other people only more
Intelligent ana mOre interesting.
she could ten. 70 the very Turn
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kept il there ana. she
flinched, her vanity cut u the
quick, her own naive blindness
fO the lttIe game they were
putting pp On her. Vel Ne
would Ixnow better next time. she
had unpeeled one more layer from
this pretty, pretty world of ours
Speaking on impulse. she now
said rather abruptly. 10 EugenIa.
III wouldn't havS much ID AZ with
the vallerys. II I were you. He's
really al awful cad.
uugenia looked at her With .
knowing snails, You're Jealous. 3
she ssid Laughing. sle didn't take
you or Is show you the Luxenn.
bonrg "a spring.
Astounded.
Marise was for an instant
stricken - speechless 81 this idea
that she kould only stare. And
By he time she could have
spoken. she perceived that there
Mas nothing to say. 10 comment
"a the prettiness q the world
ana TIE people who I've II Il. that
began 70 be adequate.
AT the great rates of the school
pare. Eueenia and her maid De-
hcendsd Eueehia Kissed MaFise
good.by. tpe corrsct Kiss on each
cheek this time Nothing annoyed
Eussnia more than INV referees,
intsnded 8 ina inary. u ire time
when she had gone about kissing
her chooInnates % the mouth.
After the other two had rung
alle changing bell and been 40
United 1Fnrise stood fcr ! raonert.
hesltating. Then she decided To-
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she flushed sne ven
over in her hig ne Ollsg
tude with which Aacls cog had
slipped into tls mex. the casual
Invitation - Eugene.
lery,s admiration If her beauty
the talk on the balcony Qls
pqor Eugenta what : fool slle
must have ned ]: Win her
impresspn llak IN wat her avt.
idea! low that fakl1cl
BARRIERS ndodef most have laughed
with his wife SITTER they had
left The shameless stsam-worls
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By Dorothy Garfield.


IL this time Il. vallery and
Eussnia spent on the balcony
leaning over the railing. the
sound Of their voices and oc-
SEASONAL Slaughter coming in
pleasantly through the open Win
doWs. They camo IN together.
when Nina. vaIlery sumnoned
them to share the Muscat and
hard sweet biscuits which it
was part Of her genre to serve
1t four o'clock instead Of the
newly introduced tea
business il over. she an
pounced. settling hsreslf in the
chair back Of the little stand.
where the tray stood. Now
Tor some tail" She put her,
hand 70 the crystal carafe and
held L there FOR 8 moment.
Another 81 the eccIeslasticaI de.
tails of her appearances was the
beauty of her hands. white and
shapely.
~ vaIlery seated the girls
and then himself, smiling into
Ms beautiful. elistening brown
beard Eugenia. too was sraiI.
ing. with q dazzled look Of
pleasure. Nine. ValIery looked
down 81 the wine she was pour
me. Marise suppressed . Qualm
oe dintaste Tor n. Vallery, and
started the talk BY laughing
outright IS ct sudden recollec.
don Of something comic. She
explained hat she had Just had
. latter from America, from an
old cousin Of her father. who
always kept her au courant Of
The quaint and humorous goings-
IN o the countryside.
Interesting.
Her letters ere e. sod a.
comic paper. said lEarise.
sspplpk her wine.
..TsansIaxable7'. asked III.
yaIlery. sImost of the comic
things that happen III the
French csuntry.side aren't. But
they're very funny for an Of
that. He laughed reminiscently
and stroi1ed HIS bsard.
nHaw.ns.fe. - Ye@a~a -
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very good thing 1Of you
that / am.
Mr.. GEORGE: But YOU
don't know what I'm going
"a. say
MRS. GEORGE teIoOr,
iIy) Don't Il
Mr. GEORGE: Well,
what was I going 70 say
MRS. GEORGE: You're
going Is talk about young
Sabastion and Miss utl
Beuison. I'm sick 81
e 49, The whole
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DoOe and Their NCpes.

TUE spaniel vas 80 called because the originaI breed q
this type came from Spain. Fox terriers gained their
name from tie fact that they were used il hunting
foxes. Dogs that drove cattle were known bulldogs
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~. Z. Geo rye and His Wife
ACROSS THE BREAKFAST TABLE


r. GEORGE: Really these days should have thought
III Opponents were out date yet they still happen
MRS GEORGE:s Darling, do wish YOU wouldn't get
sentimental You're getting sentimental every day
Mr.. GEORGE: 81, are you.
MRS GEORGE: No I'm not. I'm very sensible. And its
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-10-03
This Day IN Our History.

TS IS the anniversary of the attempt by the British,
= IN TIT, to go to the aid of Burgoyne The English
general however forced to surrender at Saratoga to
Gen. Gates This victory greatly heartened the Colonies
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-04

liORSES-lair of chunks, blue ribbon
winners at county and state fairs;
harnesses and dump cart. Price
right. A. G. Jackson, i. Winthrop.
Tel Niuthrop 32-n1
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COMING EVENTS

May 4-Arbor day.
May 4-Waldo Teachers convention
Scarsport.
May 4-ll-Nation Tree Planting Week
May Ike nncbcc Union OF Womans
Clubs, annual meeting, Fairfield.
May 5-Maine high schools entertained
by M" Club, L. of NJ.
May G-sept. 9-Daylight saving time.
Portland.
May 6-Sept: 9-Daylight saving time.
Westbrook.
May Z Kcnnebec Baptist Sunday
School convention, Watcrville.
May 10-PenobsCot Teachers conven-
ton, Bangor.
Nay 11-Kennebcc Teachers conven-
ton. Augusta.
May 11-kcnnebec county Teachers
convention, Augusta.
May 12-Daylight saving time. Rock
land.
May 13-Mothers' day.
May 15-16-Grand Lodge Of Maine of
X. of +. annual session. Lewiston.
May 1S-OXford Teachers convention,
South Paris.
School Association. annual conven-
tion. Methodist church. Monmouth.
May 1S-20-Maine State Spiritualist
Association. Augusta.
May 24-25-State convention Maine
Federation business and professional
women's clubs. Bangor
May 25-WeStcTn Somerset Teachers
convention. Scion.
May 25-2G-Maine Federation of Eusi-
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SIC. 1 bull 400 lbs. at sc. l COW. $50
lbs. at 4ac. l cow. $40 lbs. at 4c, 16
calves at Sc; ) hogs. at sc. Otis H.
Forbush sold / COW. 121h lbs, at &C.
and 81 on. l cow, 1900 lbs. al &c. l
COW. $50 lbs, at 4lic, and 81 ON, cows.
1870 lbs. at 4c. COW. 900 lbs. at sc.
ard 81 on. / COW. 100 lbs at SC. )
$50 lbs. at 2%.c: calf 80 lbs. at Sc,
COW. 80 lbs. at &c. | calf. 220 lbs, at
13yc: . hogs $40 lbs, at 90. r. ID.
keenan, sold 80 milch cows at 500 1870.
A. &. Warner sold II cows at S6oM $40.
Robert Cannon sold Go COWS at $1,000
$50 A. i. ChicNorinG sold fancy
hcifcr at $40. 6 cows for $3.50. and 6
cows at s5om -. j. w. Brooks sold 81
calves at Sc. - mich cows at S6oM
100 r. c. Piper sold II COWS at s50m
1o5. Howard Gorses sold ~ cows at
$90M 100. j. ID. Noylan sold 10 small
calves at 81 each, h0gs. av. 11o lbs.
at 90: 10 cows to Az. $50 each. G. S.
Lowell sold OK. 700 lbs. at 4"ic.
cows. av. 80 lbs. at &c. 80 calves, av.
10 lbs. at Sc. p drinkers calves. av.
$50 lbs. at &c: 10 hogs. az: ~ lbs. ct
Hobbs sold / COW. 1170 lbs. AT sc.
COW, 1850 lbs. at SC cows. 1000 lbs.
at Axe: TO- calves. 1890 lbs. at &c;
hogs. 500 lbs. at SIC A. NJ. Basgs
sold 4 cows at 4Ac. bulls at Acc. 10
cows at Sc: 40 calves at 1hc: 10 mich
COWS at S4OM110. II. l.. Wormell sold
u calves at Sc: 20 mich cows at 5000
Sc: 20 mich COWS at SIS a 100. +. NJ.
Dana sold s milch cows at S4OG 40.
Putnam Bros sold 10 cows at q &c:
$50 calves at 4M9c; Is hogs. at 1c-9c.
% sheen and lambs sheep at sc; lambs
at lie, 20 mich cows at $40 100.
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Wednesday Brighton Market

Stock Yards. May 1.-The beef cattle
market cleaned up more quickly with
slight fractional, advances in some
sales. Gamers sold about 4 cent
higher than on Tuesday. Fancy cattle
and good COW beef were offered in
The demand readily absorbed them. re
ficcting: tho better demand and higher
sold hard. with buyers wishing for
concessions which sellers were reluc,,
tant to give. AS result sales OF good
calves We're made al about the. same
basis as in the previous week. but
large lots Of small calves were hard to
sell even at the low prevailing prices.
Hogs sold at last weeks prices. with
average sales made at and 9ac. with
coarse hogs around s!c:\ H Bee sanc OF
COW sold for 500. but the average
prices on fancy COWS ranged from
1895 10 ~: Coed &c COWS I'd s 50 e, at $40"
- loc-J. A. Clark sold fancy oxen.
$3.50 lbs. at Sc. 3 COWS. 3.OO los. at
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ness and Professional Women's
Clubs. State convention. Bangor.
May 30-State convention United Ma
tional Association of Letter Carriers,
Bath.
June l-Saco Valley Teachers conven-
ton. Hiram.
June 1-2-Maine Parent-Tcacher As
ISOLATION. fourth convention. Au-
guSta
June 5-7-Maine and New Brunswick
Medical Societies Bangor.
June 7-S-Maine Library Association.
Bangor.
June 1a-13-P. NJ. ]. Q. O. +. annual
council meeting and field day, Rock
land.
June 12-14-Tnitcd Baptist convention
of Maine. bangor.
June 13-14-Maine Department. G. A.
II. and AuXiiaries. Augusta.
June 17-o0-Batcs commencement.
July 3-4-Tiremens muster. Rockland.
Aug. 15-o2-Maine Christian Endeavor
summer school. Y. M. c. A. Camp.
Winthrop Center.
Aug. 21-AIaine Pathological Society.
50th anniversary. Hghmoor Farm.
Monmouth.
Aug. c2-e4-New England Grange Lee
turers Conference. Amherst. Mass.
Aug. 2o-New England Fat Mems Club.
annual meeting. Portland.
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MADISON
Madison Near Normal
After Receding Flood

Vehicle traffic to the Arson side OF
me river was again made possible
Wednesday noon by the repair of the
approaches to the canal bridge and
inc replanking of the bridge.
The Great Northern Paper mill
may not start up before the first of
lne week. The motors in the base
!nent which were covered with water
~ depth of six feet and must be
thoroughly dried out before they can
pe used again. The racks at the
aeaa Of the wheel pit and the canal
itself are badly cloegel with dirt and
9.her debris. and it is planned to
aIaln the channel for clearance pur-
poses Just as soon as it is considered
SAFE to close the head gates.
reports were received Wednesday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-04

EXPERIENCED MAN-Wanted who
drives team. Willing t. live i'll camps.
Good job for right man. \. {. jack
son. +. Winthrop. Tel. Winthrop
1881.
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WISCASSET

Mrs. McTeer passed last week in
Portland with friends.
Mrs. Watts of Portland, was in
town recently.
Chester Colby Of Bath is in town
for a few days.
Clinton Shea and Harold Rines
have gone to Portland where they
have employment.
The friends of Mrs. Fl. Wright will
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Elaborate preparations are being
made by the pupils of the GARFIELD
school on the Arson side OF the river
to present the pageant, America.
Yesterday and Today" in the Arson
Town hall Friday evening. Special
costumes are being prepared and the
pageant will show the progress OF
America from the days OF the Indians
to the present time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Don Towne and f. p.
Towne, who have been passing the
winter in st. Petersburg, Fla. have
returned to their home in Madison
J. +. Trickcy of Pittsfield was the
guest of friends in Madison over
Wednesday night.
A cooked food sale is to be held
Friday afternoon under the auspices
of the Ladies' Aid of the Methodist
Episcopal church at the church.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-04

be pleased to learn she is able to sit
Up a while each day. after her acct
dent several weeks ago.
Miss Mildred HolbroOk is home
for Il weeks vacation.
The friends and ncighbors Of De-
Forest MunSey gave him Il surprise
Darty Monday night
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-04
BELGRADE

Miss Ida Gowall of New Portland
was a recent visitor in town.
Joe Mencini of Portland was in town
May LIST on his way to New Sharon,
where he is overseer of a crew doing
construction work.