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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-10
Words of Praise for
Mrs. Jones' Miniature
Exhibited at Portland

A miniature portrait on ivory.
which Mrs. Charles w. Jones of
Chapel street, has on exhibition at
the Portland Art Museum spring ex-
hibition. is creating no small amount
of most creditable comment. A Port
land paper Of recent date. in speak
ing of the exhibition states that Mrs.
Jones Shows n most attractive
miniature portrait on ivory called
Artists Son. 1t is the miniature of
an attractive child of IL summers
with golden hair and an alert inter-
esting face and attracted much at
tention."
The exhibition will be held until
and including May 20 and is at the
Sweat Memorial Art Museum at Ill
High street. Portland. The exhibition
includes oils. water colors and pas
tells. Some recognized leaders in the
art world are included among the ex-
hibitOrS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-10

will be held at that time also. Dim
ner was served by Mrs. George Pat
terson consisting of baked beans and
brown bread and delicious pastries.
There will be another all-day meet
ing next Wednesday as the ladies
wish to complete their preparations
for the sale and dinner will be served
at noon by Mrs. Harry T. Norton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Weber and
son, Junior, have returned to Saugas,
Massachusetts after passing a few
days vacation with relatives in Vas
salboro and Winslow.
Mrs. George Handy, Mrs. George
O'Brien and Miss Mildred O'Brien
were visitors yesterday at the home
OF Mrs. Edward Chase.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-10
Letter Carriers
Elect Officers

John II. Martin has been elected
president of the Augusta branch OF
the Letter Carriers association. At
the annual meeting of the branch
which was recently held, other Off
GERS elected were: Vice President,
Frank L. Sprague; secretary. Thorn
as A. Brennan; treasurer, Harry w.
Colder.
The delegates appointed to attend
the State convention to be held May
sc in Faith: Fred w. Page Sidney w.
Perkins and Frank +. Sprague. The
altcrnates appointed: Francis Bren-
nan, L. Il. Dunn and John II. Martin.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-10

STATE ENCAMPMENT
G. A. R. AND ALLIED
BODIES HERE JUNE IS

Arrangements are being perfected
for the jolliest and the best encamp-
ment Of the Grand Army of the Re-
public and its allied bodies of the
Department OF Maine. ever held in
the State. according to the Informal
ton which is being sent out by Clar-
ence H. Cram, chairman and Arthur
G. Davies. commander Sons Of Vet
Grams Encampment committee.
The date chosen for the concert.
reception and dance is Wednesday
evening. June 10 at City hall. Angus
ia. The local Chamber of Commerce
is CO. cooperating with the committee in
securing accommodations for the
visitors. Reservations are to be Sc
cured OF the Chamber of Commerce
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-10
Former Local Girl Engaged

Miss Marcia Milliken, who at one
time was in charge of the local Of
flee of the Postal Telegraph Co., ana
who is now in Utica, n. ". is to be-
come the bride of Joseph A. Donahue
viii take place in st. Patrick's
church. Miss Milliken. while mere
was a popular member Of the Girls,
club and has many friends here VINO
are interested in her welfare ana
hone for her happiness.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-10

Rsed spoke before the meeting Of the
Kennebec West Pomona Grange, her
subject being poultry raising.
Winslow High school baseball
team won over Good Will in q game
here yesterday afternoon, the score
being three to one.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-10
Braadier Thos. Hughes at the Saliva
ton Army

Brigadicr Thos. Hughes. chief Off
Ger for the Salvation Army in North
ern New England. together with En-
sign and Mrs. Purdum and Captain
X Noel all of Portland, will be at the
Salvation Army hall on Winthrop
street this Saturday night and all day
Sunday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-10

Mrs. Nettie Burden returned We'd
nesday morning to her home in Houl-
ton after a short stay in the city.
Others who came here on business
matters at the same time and who
started Wednesday for their homes
were Miss Elizabeth Chase of Bangor
and Miss Mary Hall OF Harrington.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-10

Thin-haired readers Should use Pa
risian Sage hair tonic and scalp treat
msnt at once esd escape beias hala.
and make hair grow Or money refunded.
Sections Pharmacy and ell 6Ivggists
sell It,. Remember the naMe-tlri1iaA
for hair and 6ca1p.-Aav.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-10

The committee in charge OF the
rummage sale, next Saturday at the
Augusta Girls Community club. want
those who have donations for the sale
to notify Mrs. Gannett or Mrs. LORD
and the goods will be called Tor,
sometime Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-10

In connection with the report Of the
annual meeting of Koussinoc Chapter.
d. A. r., held Tuesday afternoon, an
error was made in the list of host
esses. Mrs. Nellie l.. Philbrick was
one of the hostesses and not Mrs.
Partridge as was previously stated.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-10

cred at her home on Clinton avenue
and gave her a linen shower. Miss
Cohen Is soon to be married and the
party and shower was in honor Of
this approaching event.
The young lady was the j ,cipient Of
many fine gifts, some useful, some
ornamental but all very beautiful and
she very prettily expressed her
thanks for them. A delicious colla-
ton was served and the evening was
passed with games. music and lots Of
very pleasant conversation and a
general good time for everyone.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-10
Ladies' Sewing Circle
Holds All Day Meet

A very successful all-day meeting
at the church parlors yesterday. The
attendance was very fair. The ladies
worked on aprons for the sale to be
held May "a. A strawberry festival
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-10

f. +. Newbert Agency reports the
sale of the Chas. S. Murch property
at No. 67 Eastern avenue, to Austin
S. Brown of Waterville. Mr.. Brown
will make immediate Improvements
to the property and will occupy the
same at an early date.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-10

w. D. Trask of Fay, Spofford and
Thorndike, consulting engineers.
left on the afternoon train for Bos-
ton. Wednesday. after passing sew
eral days at his old home in this
city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-10

Miss Agatha Casey has resumed
her work at the Central Maine Power
Co.'S Office. after passing few days
in Boston where she was the guest
of friends and relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-10
Democratic City Committee Organ
ixAa

At a recent meeting of the Demo
cratic city committee. the organlza-
ton was completed for the year
1923 with the following oncels.
rrederick w. Hillman, chairman:
r MARI. treasurer, and Mrs. Ma
rion Hayden, secretary.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-10

The marriage intentions of JOS
eph Eric Hubert of this city and
Marie Anna Poirer of Waterville
have been filed at the Office Of the
city clerk
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-10

Ira Gilman returned Wednesday
morning to Dennysville, after passing
a few days in the city as the guest
Of his sisters. Misses Charlotte and
Gladys Gilman.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-10

Miss Emily Coffin has returned to
her home in this city and her school
duties. after passing a few days in
Oakland where she was the guest
of her cousin, Mrs. Dean Peacock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-10
's' New Styles
and Pretty Arms
BEAUTY NOfeS1

|m tBeauty Notes)
tha aen are fast learning the value
N =, use OF delatone for removing
|p,s,, 'uzz from face, neck or arms.
knNa ~ made with some powdered
nv s ana water and spread on the
Ijea surtace. In 2 or 3 minutes 1t is
kry on the skin washed and
In. w OF hair has disappeared. No
buwv VIII result if you are careful
hh ;. senuine delatone and mix
z as wanted.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-10

Miss Elsie p. Briggs. executive
secretary of the Augusta Girls Com
munity club, was in Waterville
Tuesday at the Waterville club
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-10

Loren G. Arnold Of Portland, for
merly of Winthrop, was calling on
friends. Wednesday in the city. He
is employed by a Portland newspaper.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-10
LOCAL NOTICE

Children's hair cutting a specially.
Safety razor blades sharpenen'
Razors honed. Whites Barber Sh9P'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-10

Mrs. Frederick G. Davis and son.
Paul. returned to their home on
Green street, Tuesday after a few
days visit at North Berwick.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-10
Mrs. Walter Scribner

FRIENDS IN town OF Mrs. waiter
Scribner of Waterville were very
much saddened to learn of her death
which occurred at her home on Silver
street Tuesday morning.
Waldo Edmonds and Hilliard Saw
yer of Waterville were busine-3 call
ers in town last evening.
The Thursday club WV meet this
afternoon at the home Of Mrs. James
Cuthbertson of First street.
Next Monday evening the orchestra
of the Baptist church in Waterville
were given concert at the Tacon-
net club house at 7.45. The proceeds
Of this entertainment is to go for the
benefit of the Baptist Sunday school
and a large attendance is hoped, for.
There will be no schools in town
tomorrow as all the teachers plan to
attend the Kennebec County Teach
ers' Convention.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-10
Surprised in Honor
Approaching Marriage

Miss Mary Cohen was very pleas
antly surprised Tuesday evening
when 20 of her young friends gath-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-10

Mrs. L. r. Carlton, Mrs. l. 0. Gage,
Mrs. Roland Norcross. Misses Irma
and Natalie Riley of Winthrop, were
callers, Tuesday In the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-10
W|NSL0W

Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Farnsworth
of China were recent business callers
in town.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-10

H. Alfred Patterson Of the Roy H.
Flynt Service, has gone to Portland
for a several days business stay,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-10

w. c. Halves. superintendent Of the
Maine Children's ome society. was a
business caller. Tuesday in Winslow
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-10

Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Andrews Of New
ton. Mass, and formerly of this city
as visiting here for a few days with
friends and relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-10

The Misses Rebecca and Mary
Reed wsre all-day visitors in Bel
grade yesterday where MI: Mary
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-10

Mrs. Harlan Hussey Of Windsor
was calling on friends and relatives,
Wednesday. in the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-10

T.. 4. Gray returned Wednesday
morning from few days business
trip to Boston and vicinity.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-10

A. J. Mason Of Winthrop was a
business caller. Wednesday. in the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-10

Miss Ruth Turner, who :. attending
school in Boston, 10 at her home in
the city for a few days vacation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-10

Henry Thyng Of Readfield is pass
ing few days in the city on bust
ness.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-10

Mrs. e. Z. Russell Of Farmington
was calling on friends, Wednesday, in
the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-10

A. J. Hussey and Charles .Kcxar
OF North Berwick were business cal
Iers' Wednesday. in the city.8
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-10
. AUGUSTA LOCALS
The White Ray Club wilIS meet
FRIDAY evening at lis Site street.

. AUGUSTA LOCALS
~, The White Ray Club wills meet
FRIDAY evening at ll5 Site street.
A: J. Hussey and Charles .kcxar
OF North Berwick were business cal
'ers' Wednesday. in the city.s
A. ]. Mason Of Winthrop was a
business caller. Wednesday. in the
=. 4. Gray returned Wednesday
morning from few days business
trip to Boston and vicinity.
Mrs. e. E. Russell Of Farmington
was calling on friends, Wednesday, in
the city.
Henry Thyng Of Readfield is pass-
ing rev days in the city on bust
ness.
MISS Ruth Turner. who = attending
school in Boston, 10 at her home in
tho city for few days vacation.
Mrs. Harlan Hussey of Windsor
was calling on friends and relatives,
Wednesday. in the city.
w. c. Halves. superintendent of the
Maine Children's ONE society, was a
business caller. Tuesday in Winslow.
H. Alfred Patterson of the Roy II.
Flynt Service, has gone to Portland
for a several days business stay,
Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Andrews Of New
ton. Mass, and formerly of this city
as visiting here for a few days with
friends and relatives.
Mrs. L. r. Carlton, Mrs. l. o. Gage
Mrs. Roland Norcross. Misses Irma
| and Natalie Riley of Winthrop, were
callArA TueAdaY In the city
The McCarthy weekly news., 1923-11-03

There is rumor aAoat that there will be crew of men at the Westover in the near future. The rumor further has it that large shipment of supplies for next season will leave Seattle in few days.
 Itis known, however, that Archie Hancock, who was sent up to examine the mine in July, turned in good re- port On the property.
 If all reports are true, the town of Mccarthy will be greatly benefited.
 The We stover has all the earmarks of mine, what is needed is develop ment and transportation facilities.
 Should development prove the pros pect to be real mine, transportstio n facilities will be forthcoming as they were when the kennecott property proved itself.
The McCarthy weekly news., 1923-11-03

receive the maximum, not minimum of punishment.
 Drug 6ends are inc reasing at such an alarming rate that the United States is adopting drastic methods, to stamp to stamp out the insidious evil, yet an Alaskan doctor is convicted of selling or dispensing narcotics and us. court shows leniency to such an extent tha the doctor spends year in jail instead of the penitentiary.
 Extenuating circu instances, there may be, but we have received no in- timation of them in accounts receive d at this office.
The McCarthy weekly news., 1923-11-03

The recent conviction of Dr. DAT cy Chace, of Hyder, amply proves that even in Alaska we have dope 6ends.
 The doctor was indicted on six count of violating the anti narcotics law and was convicted on one count.
 The sentance passed amounted to one year. Because Chace happened to be a doctor, he will serve his year in Ju- neau, thus escaping, as the Hyder Mi n CT has it, "the stigma of incarceration in the penitentiary for his regrettable ofense.'
 Chace was(again quoting the Miner) the fortunate object of considerable judicial clemency, which resulted in a sentance comparatively light in view of the seriousness of the charges az ainst him."
 It would seem that the sentance passed was too light Because a man who deliberately peddles narcotics is a college graduate and is able to write M D. after his name he is an object of judicial clemency" by the courts, yet these same courts will, "throw the book at any honest moonshiner. A doctor a. bove all, should know what the results of the indiscriminate use of drugs are, and if convicted of peddling, or dis pensing narcotics in any way should
The McCarthy weekly news., 1923-11-03

Former US. Commissioner Cop pernoll announces that he will file his name for Attorney General in the 1924 campaign. Coppernoll knows as much as the next man, and would be good man for the office.
The McCarthy weekly news., 1923-11-03

Precinct, Third Judicial Division, Ter ritory of Alaska.
 In Probate.
 No. 57. 4
 Notice to Creditors. In the Matter of the Estate of, Frank Oishi, deceased.
 Notice is hereby given that the un- dersiened was duly and regularly ap. pointed administrator of the estate of Frank Oishi, deceased, by said dourt on the 26th day. of October. 1923, and has qualified as such administrator. That the creditors and all persons having claims against the said estate are request ed to present the same, with the prop CT uouchers, within six months after the publication of this notice, to the un- dersiened at his place of business in the town of Mccarthy, Alaska. Dated at Mccarthy, Alaska, Octo Der 26th, 1923.
 J.B. O'Neill Administrator of the estate of Frank Oishi, deceased. First publication Nov. 3. 1928. Last publication December 1,1923.
The McCarthy weekly news., 1923-11-03

A recent issue of the Alaska Week ly carried an article on mining, writ ten by M. w. Leehey, the we'll known lawyer. MT. Leehey takes issue with the people of Seattle for their frieid attitude toward all mining ventures Alaskan and the policy of Seattle pa- pers that refuse to print Alaska min. ing advertisements.
 MT. .Leehey told a few of Seattle S failings and every Alaskan agrees.
 Seattle has an A laska week and froths at the mouth telling the world about about what what fine suburb to the city Alaska is. The majority of Alas kans like the erandstand play, but they have heard the trusty Burroughs work too many times to be greatly impressed by any hot air big brother propaganda
The McCarthy weekly news., 1923-11-03
NOTICE

Ex service Men! Don't fail to get your name to Acting Adjt. Osborne of the Jack Pierson Post at Kennecott.
The McCarthy weekly news., 1923-11-03

Notice of Forfeiture
 To Fred B. Tracey Administrator of the Estate of Dr. C. L. Hale.
 The Heirs and Assigns of said Estate. You are hereby notified that I, the undersigned, have performed the nec- essary amount of labor required by law, viz 16 days per annum, to hold for the years of I917'18-'2O p and for the year ending 12 o'clock meridian time, July 1st, 1923, the Powell Pla- cer claim. The aforementioned claim is situated on Rex creek, about 5A miles from the Nizina Postof1ice, Nj gina [unoreanizedl Recording District, and is on record at the Mccarthy, A. laska.
 And if within ninety days after this notice by publication you fail or refuse to contribute your portion of expend- iture as a co-owner, your interest in sad claim will become the property of the subscriber under Section 2324. re. vised Statutes of the United States.
 AL. Powell First Publication Nov. 3, 1923. Last Publication Jan. 5, 1924.
The McCarthy weekly news., 1923-11-03
THE MCCARTHY WEEKLY NEWS
THE

Battered as second class matter. Septem Der 17th, 1918. at the Post Office, at Mccarthy, Alaska, under the Act of March 3. 1S79
The McCarthy weekly news., 1923-11-03
Notice to Creditors

a In the Commissioner s Court, McC Carthv
, 1923-06-11
fable:

Once upon a time there wa a big FIRE
in a restaurant and all the patrons
after making hasty exits fought their
way back through the flames to pay
their checks and tip the waiter.
The End.
, 1923-06-11

ments.
The Earwig gained its name from
the popular supposition that it sought
a resting place in the human ear at
night while sharing the bed with who
ever happened to be in 1t. but this
trait has not been reported in the
Portland species.
, 1923-06-11
CATER PILLARS
A R NJ ! ADVANCES
ON COAST TOWNS
Oregon. College Professors
/. Making Plans for Scientific
Warfare On Pests

PORTLAND, Ore, June e.-Mount.
ing the crest of the coast range foot
hills. the advance guard OF the cater
pillar army. devastating sections OF
Oregon. was creeping down the east
ern SIDE tonight.
Advancing inch by inch. h stur-
der and speedier of the millions of
crawlers have entered h college
town of Corvallis. where the Oregon
agricultural college is situated nc.
cording to word from there.
College professors are making
plans for a concerted scientific war
fare on the pests. Already long blow
trees where they c~ongregate in
rapid methods of destruction will
vances
Trains running from Corvallis
across the mountain to Newport were
only a half hour late today. due to the
fact hat the pests which have de-
lnyed traffic. smearlng the rails so
traction was impossible. have passed
tho heaviest grade along tho route.
Nevertheless. the engine wheels
were still slipping with the use of
mergency sand supplies necessary to
make progress possible.
While Corvallis residents were
awaiting the on coming caterpflars.
~Portlanders IN the section OF the city
menaced by Earwigs are engaged in a
bitter fight to tho finish with these
intruders.
The sixty college students attempt.
ing to stamp them put were today re-
rewing their searchlight batteries and
refilling their poison pots. ready for
another nights conquest of the Ear.
wig breeding places.
About 900 city blocks are infested
with them, II is estimated.
Forty-flve blocks were covered each
night by the student army. fighting
the battle for which the city fathers
have Appropriated s16.O OO.
The Earwigs. n species of beetle,
also ruin flowers and other vegetation.
Upon gaining entrance to houses they
cut clothing and other mats and have
ruined whole wardrobes full of gar.
, 1923-06-11
The State of Wyoming, }

ne q OF wyoming,
County of Converse, )ss.
In The District Court, Sixth Ju-
ficial District.
n the Matter of the Es'
tate of Otto C. Engel-
king, Deceased.
Notice of sale Of Personal Prop
krty.
Notice is hereby given, that In
pursuance of an order of the Dis
Irict Court in and for the County
BIZ Converse, State of Wyoming
made on the 2sth day of April A.
b. 1928, in the matter of the es.
late of Otto C. Engelking, deceased,
khe undersigned, John C. Engel-
king, Administrator of the estate OF
laid deceased, will sell at public
kuction to the highest bidder, fol
lash, on Saturday, the 10th day OF
June, 1928, at two thirty o'clock p
h., at j. P. Mcmahon Livery and
Feed Stable, located at rne OF
Third and C streets, Glenrock
Wyoming, the following persona.
property to-wit:
One Tulsa Roadster, 1920 Model
Jewelry consisting of two golG
band rings, one bearing the initials
70. c." being a plain ring, and the
bther being set with three small dia
monds;
One sewing machine;
, 1923-06-11

tails are the baby mosquitoes"
See that no pools of water are
standing about the place. that the
Migrant does not leak; that there is
no water in the water meter box.
and that the Ice box does not drip
water where 1t will stand. the mes
sage says.
It then requests them to call city
hall II they know where there is a
mosquito breeding place. or better
still pour n little oil ON it. The city
officials have sufficient money to
carry on the mosquito work. Two
years ago there were swarms of mos
quitoes here; last year there were none
and so this year, none have appeared
or It least enough to be troublesome.