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Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-24

NOTICE
All persons concerned may take notice.
that the Subscriber, administrator, etc..
of Nels C. Madsen. deceased. intends to
exhibit his final account to the OrphaqA
Court for the County of Middlesex,
Friday. the eighth day of June, 1923, -
10 A. NJ, in the term of April. 1923. for
Settlement and allowance; the same being
first audited and stated by the Surrogate.
WILLIAM F. McCLOSKBY,
Dated May /. 1923.
Administrator
24290-5t oew Thurs.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-24

Nothing makes a hen madden thar
seeing an ostrich egg
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-24

Our rural population fell off go
900 last year. Back to the farm ::
the way too many are turned in
stead of headed.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-24

n good man is one who loses {
dollar and hopes some poor widow
Will find it.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-24
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A woman may marry a man 70
mend his ways: a man may marry a
woman to mend his clothes.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-24

The only way to rest is to get away
from the rest.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-24

Before proposing, see how she
looks in a kitchen. Before acceptieg
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-24

1t is a wise drinking man who
marries a trained nurse.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-24

What could be worse than having
the house burn just after finishing
spring cleaning?
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-24

Two can live longer than one
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-24

We don't know where winter
goes. but we hope the last one went
where it Is hot.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-24

They are trying to find what made
suga., go up instead OF what will
make il come down.
Ellsworth American., 1923-09-12
Penobscot.
IA GRAY of Bluehill is the


Mrs. Alma Gray of Bluehill is the
guest of Mrs. H. c. Perkins.
Mrs. Albert English and son Roy
returned to Foxboro, Mass, Satur-
day, after spending the summer here.
Misses Belle and Jennie Wight and
Mrs. Perkins have returned to Wal
than, Mass, after month here.
Mrs. Blanchard Roberts and son,
of Rumford. visited her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. w. Bowden, two weeks, re-
turning home Saturday.
Mrs. Julia CHM of Orland is the
guest of Mrs. Sophronia Bridges.
Miss Marie Henrickson went to
her home in Portland Sunday, after
a month with her father, B. j. Hen
rickson. Mrs. Henrickson accompa-
MED her to Rockland.
Mrs. Calista Snowman has re-
turned to her home in Somerville,
Mass, after several weeks here.
Mr.. and Mrs Albert Mcintyre of
New York visited Mrs. McIntyres
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Burton Ward
we'll, last week.
Friends of Truman r. Leach re-
gret to learn of his illness.
Howard Leach has returned to his
d ties is librarian at p P,incetOn uni
versty, after a vacation with his pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Leach
Mrs. Leila Low and children, of
Winterport, spent last week with her
father, Oscar Leach,
Miss Flora Perkins is visiting her
brother Blaine in Bangor
Rri6paC has MIRO sod q now
car.
Dark Harbor to teach.
Mrs, r H. Perkins is in Newburgh,
N. Y, with Mr.. Perkins brother
Conrad Perkins and family
Mrs. Theo G. Perkins and children
have returned to Roxbury, Mass,
after two weeks with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hutchins.
Marshall Wardwell is at home
from Dark Harbor, where he has
been employed.
Mrs. Edith Guth returned to her
home in Bangor, Friday, after a
week here.
Schools began Monday. High
school will open September II.
MISS MlluIeu oteWdIl VI bIOOhliIl
is teaching at Bay school, and is liv-
ing with Mrs Adelaide Leach
Mrs. II. E. Perkins is in Camden
with her mother, Mrs. Eastman
Dodge, who is still very i'll.
Robert Candage has closed his
garage, after a busy season. He
plans to open it again another year.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. F. Wardwell re-
turned Friday, after a week in Bos-
ton.
Sept. 10. 'Woodlocke."
Ellsworth American., 1923-09-12
North SednyyicE

Mr.. and Mrs. Eric Closson spent
the weekend in Winterport with
relatives.
Mrs. Curtis Pierce and daughter
Carrie, who have been at Casco for
the summer, returned home Thurs
day.
Among 'husc whom the stock has
recently visited are Mr.. and Mrs. F.
f. Cole, ir., leaving a boy, Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Bridges and Mr.. and Mrs.
Earl Hanscomb, also boys, and Mr..
nd Ms. Eric C)sson, Il gir,.
Mr.. and Mrs. Linwood Leighton
spent the fair period at Bluehill with
his brother Frank, helping him with
his work at his lunch counters.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Kennison of
Rockland visited at Curtis Young S
this week. Mr.. and Mrs. Lincoln
odgc of Seal Harbor were also re-
cent visitors at Mr.. Youngs.
Mrs. Linwood Leach returned to
her home at East Bluehill Saturday,
after working for the season at the
canning factory.
Marion Hazelwood of Boston spent
the weekend with relatives here.
Forrest Closson left Friday for
Aroostook county to help in the po-
tato harvest.
Work at the canning factory
ceased this week, after a successful
season, CLIP cases having been
canned.
Mrs. Cora Alley is at Earl Han
Scomb's for a few weeks.
business visitors at Bangor on Fri
day
Friends of Edgar T. Nevells are
congratulating him on his recent
marriage. The bride was Miss Ma
della Small of Sedgwick
Sept. 10. X.
Ellsworth American., 1923-09-12
Sorrento.

Mrs. Constance Sargent and chill
dren are visiting in Portland.
Schools began last week, with Miss
Izora Duncan of Islesboro as teacher
at High Head and Miss Anderson of
Bangor at the Cove.
The season here is about over
The hotel will close tomorrow and
several more of the cottagers will
leave during the week One or two
families will remain through Septem-
ber.
Messrs. Cobleigh and Curtis of
Boston are here, and have a crew of
men reuairing the Cook cottage, put
ting it in first class condition. This
will be opened next year as the Sor-
rento Inn.
George II. Dunbar, who has been
the manager of Cleaves' livery here
this summer, will close the stable
this week.
Lewis Pinkham, Mildred Trundy
and Clara Perry have entered Sulli-
van high school, Several other pupils
will attend high school at Bar Har-
Dor.
Mrs, Joanna j. Andrews, aged
t ghty-f0ur years, has heen in fail
ing health all summer, and is still
confined to<her bed most of the time.
Her daughter, Mrs. Georgia Fair
brother of Guilford, is with her.
Sept. 10. T.
Ellsworth American., 1923-09-12
Otis.

Mi. and Mrs. Rufus Webb of So.
Portland spent a few days last week
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Jordan.
Mrs. Eoen Salisbury and daugh-
ters, Ida and Hilda, of Brewer, visit
ed friends here recently.
State road work is being done
near George Johnsons place. Del
bert Salisbury is in charge.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Webb and
three children, of Wellesley, Mass,
who have been spending their vaca-
tion here, returned home Sept. 5.
Mrs. Anna Bunker and grandchil-
dren, Donald and Maxine Gree, of
Bangor, who have been visiting here,
returned home Friday.
Madeline Kenney of Eddington
and Harriet Leach of Lawrence,
Mass, visited Mrs. Jordan last week
Viola ana Mildred Johnson, Frank
Lyman and Mildred Moore have en-
tered Bangor high school. Miss
Doris Moore has returned for her
senior year.
Adam Armstrong cut one foot bad
ly Thursday.
Russell Lyman, who is working in
Bar Harbor, was home over the
Weekend.
Sept. 10 o.
Ellsworth American., 1923-09-12

The season is rapidly drawing to
a close. Many of the summer guests
have already departed, and each day
finds others leaving for their winter
homes. The hotels will close this
week. The swimming pool has al
ready closed
Raymond Pooler and Langdon
Jewett, who have been employed in
Small's drug store, have returned to
their homes in Dexter and Skowhe-
gan.
Mrs. Judith Kfttredge of West Eden
recently visited relatives here.
Eugene Monohon Of bingham.
Mass, recently visited his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. c. e. Monohon.
Robert Grindle left this week for
Orono, to begin his first year at the
University of Maine.
The Federated church will begin
its regular fall and winter schedule
at the Union church next Sunday
night. Until further notice, Sunday
services will be as follows: Morn
ing. preaching at 1915, followed by
Sunday school Christian Endeavor
meeting at $50 and the evening
preaching service at 7.30.
The last meeting of the Sunday
Evening club for the season of 1928
was held in the Pastime theatre on
the evening Of Sept 8. There was
a large attendance. The speaker was
Hon. Charles Nagel, secretary of the
interior under President Taft, whose
eloquent address will long be re-
membered by all who were fortunate
enough to hear him.
The fall term of Gilman high and
the Stetson grade schools will open
Sept. 25. There will be a few
changes in the teaching staff.
Sept. 10. 1928.
Ellsworth American., 1923-09-12
East Sullivan.

Miss Josephine Moore of Calais is
a guest of Mrs. H. |. Thomson at
"Hillcroft." The Thomsens and
their guest motored to Brewer 10
day to visit the A. E. Sawyers
Pearl d. Robertson has moved his
family into the Eugene Hanna house,
just vacated by Dr. Hasty. Mrs.
Robertson is teaching in the Ash dis
trict.
The prizes won by the members
of the Maxine club at the Bluehill
fair rejoice the hearts of the home
folks
Mrs. G. H. Hanna one of our busy
and helpful women, has been obliged
by illness to take a rest from her
numerous duties.
Mrs. George Whalen visited in
Corea last week.
Elwood Hill, Miss Helen Hill and
Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Richardson
motored to Bucksport Sunday for a
picnic dinner with their aunt, Mrs.
Caroline Hill Gem. The Richard
sons have Just returned from a two
weeks trip in Massachusetts and
Connecticut. They were held up on
coming back into Maine, and ordered
to give up any green corn or cut
flowers which they might be bringing
home, Not having either, they
could sympathize with those who
had to leave their treasures by the
roadside, by order of the inspectors.
East Sullivan lays claim to being
the birthplace of the man who is
making the Cape Cod cranberry ia
mous-Marcus l.. Urann, head of the
Cape Cod Cranberry Co., located at
South Hanson. For ten years Mr..
Urann has been developing this in
dustry, until now, to read what hap
pens and how, rivals in interest one
of Joseph c. Lincoln's Cape Cod ro-
-mances. This is the second year
that part of the crop is being used
in ocean Spray Brand" of cram
berry sauce. The company expects
to ship 100000 cans from this
plant. orders for September deliv-
cry are more than the entire pack of
last year. Flooding the bogs has
eliminated the danger from freezing.
Miss Marion Orcutt of Sedgwick is
teaching at Sullivan Center. Two
years ago she was one of the towns s
teachers.
Ralph Hanna. a graduate of the
Maine School of Commerce, is to
teach in the commercial department
of the Rockland high school,
The brick house has again changed
hands, a friend of the John Cary
Springs purchasing of the John Far
rims for a summer home. The Far
rims will rent the E. d. Noyes house
Sept. 10. H.
Ellsworth American., 1923-09-12
Slil'i',y.

Mr.. and Mrs. l. F. Ramey and Mr..
and Mrs Neil Stuart, of Lubec, spent
the weekend with Lena A. Sperry
Mrs Edna Osgood, Everett and
Mildred Withee and Angie Treworgy
left Wednesday for Boston, by car.
Leon Scribner and wife, Justin
Frost and Inez Leahan, of Alexan-
der, were guests of Rev, j, d. Nc
Graw a few days recently.
Herbert Eldridge and wife, of Gar
diner, spent the weekend with Mr.,
and Mrs Milliken. They returned
home Monday by car, accompanied
by Mrs. Milliken.
High school opened Monday, with
Mr.. Roberts of Freeport as princi-
pal
dwelling house owned by Rev.
j. D. McGraw, known as the Jesse
Conary place, was burned last
Wednesday, with contents. The oc.
cupant, Mrs. Belle Smith, was away
at the time. The origin of the fire
is unknown, as no fire was left in
the house. The few men that were
home managed to save the stable.
Sept TO- l..
Ellsworth American., 1923-09-12
Cranberry Isles,

Edna Squirting and family left for
their home in Calais Friday, after
spending the summer here.
Miss Clara Johnston, who has been
boarding at Mrs Harvey Bulgers,
left this week.
The Morefield Storey family left
this week for their home, after a
very pleasant summer at their cot
tage.
Miss Fannie Phippen, who has
been employed at Mrs. Millard
Spurling's, left this week to attend
school in Waterville.
Mrs. Fred Bracy and Mrs. Lula
Gott have gone to Boston for the
winter.
Mrs Frank Stanley, who has been
employed at Northeast Harbor, is
spending her vacation with relatives,
before going to New York for the
winter.
Mrs Leslie Phippen and baby are
spending a week at Islesford.
Mrs. Carrie Jordan is the guest of
Mrs. Lucinda Stanley for week.
Sept. 10. Rooney"
Ellsworth American., 1923-09-12
West Sed3WiCk,

Schools begin Monday; Mrs Annie
Grindle and Miss Olive Gray, teach
ers.
Mrs. Lora Gray of Bluehill is with
her mother, Mrs. Georgia Gray, who
is very iii,
Nh. and Mrs. Frank Mcfarland of
Bucksport are guests OF Mrs. Clara
Durgain and Mrs Addie Gray
Miss Abbie Collins, who has spent
several weeks with Laura Howard,
has returned to Castine.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Clement and
Mrs. Addie Gray attended the funeral
OF William Cain on Thursday, at
North Brooksyille.
Mr. and Mrs. Brooks Cousins and
daughter Margaret, of Brooksville,
called at Mrs, Jane Gray's Sunday.
Sept 10, X.
Ellsworth American., 1923-09-12
North PenObsCOt,

Belva Leach arrived home Tues
day, after spending the summer with
her sister, Mrs. Beulah Walker, at
New Portland.
Rev. Mr., Mcleod left Tuesday for
Boston university, to complete his
course in theology.
Belva Leach went to Castine
Thursday to make arrangements for
taking a special course at normal
school
School will begin Monday, taught
by Mary Reed of Orrington
Byrde Hatch and Amy Sprague
have returned to their schools in
Massachusetts.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. S. Dillon of Bos-
ton called on j. NJ. Hutchins Tues
day They were accompanied by Mr.
and Mrs. Reuben DevereuX of Cas-
tine.
Sept. 10, H.
Ellsworth American., 1923-09-12
East LanOine.
Sept. I q

Mrs Jessie Doremus has closed
her summer cottage and, With her
family, returned to New York.
Air. and Mrs DeVine, who have
spent their vacation here, have re-
turned to New York.
Clarence DesIsles and family, of
Northeast Harbor, spent the week
end with MI, and Mrs E. G. Des-
Isles.
Mr. and Mrs L l.. Mitchell, Mr..
and Mrs Snowman and Mr.. and Mrs
Hoyt, of Kingtield, and Harold Bur
rill and family, of Brewer, who have
been at II. l.. Smiths cottages, re-
turned home Sunday.
Mrs. Fred Brown and family re-
turned to Waltham, Mass, Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs Morris Googins are
receiving congratulations on the
arrival of fine girl baby, at the
Hagan hospital, North Lamoine.
Sept, 10. l..
Ellsworth American., 1923-09-12

You are no gentlemen she said
''if you think | said such a thing as
she said you said | said I had said. ;"
Dear girl" he answered, you
must not think l think you think you
must be the kind of girl think you
must be if you said such a thing as
you said she said l said you said you
had said"
1t seems he knew she knew he
knew she said just what she said she
heard he had heard her friend had
heard him say he had heard her say,
but with intuitive feminine tact she
accepted the apology.-N Y Globe
Ellsworth American., 1923-09-12
Ill.nOIiIin.

Miss Adelaide Smith died at the
home of her brother Rodney w.
Smith, Sunday evening, Sept. 2, after
several months illness, at the age of
seyenty-four years. Almost all her
life, Miss Smith had lived in Boston
where she had made many friends.
She was devoted member of the
Episcopal church She came back to
her childhood home about three
years ago She had suffered with a
bad heart trouble for several years.
She leaves one brother, r. w. Smith,
who has cared for her so tenderly
during her last illness, and several
nieces and nephews. Services were
held at Mr.. Smiths home Tuesday
afternoon Dr.. Kelley of Connecticut
officiating.
James Corbin died Monday at the
home of his mother-in-law, Mrs.
Edna Mcfarland, where he had lived
with his family since coming to this
place two years ago. Mr.. Corbin was
born in Nova Scotia thirty-three
years ago. He was forester by oc-
cupation. In his work of spraying
trees, he inhaled poison, which
caused his death. He leaves a widow,
who was Miss Helen Mcfarland, and
two small daughters, a mother,
father, and several brothers and sis
ters who live in Massachusetts, Ser
vices were held at the home Wednes-
day afternoon, DR.. Paul Sperry of
Washington, d. c., officiating. The
floral tributes were many and beauti-
full Much sympathy is extended to
the bereaved family and absent
mother and father
Sept 10. "Une Femme"
Ellsworth American., 1923-09-12
Birch HarbOr.

F. l.. Rice has had his house
painted by Ed. Tracy.
David Pike of Providence, r. L.,
is occupying his bungalow at Bun
ker's Harbor.
Y Mrs. Irwin Fossett and children,
of Gardiner, have returned home,
after spending the summer with her
parents, E. e. Rice and wife.
w liam Robinson, Mrs. Aida Schop'
pc and Mrs. Helen Church OF Cher-
rvfield were recent guests of the Nj.
il WinSloWs.
Sept. 10. =.
Ellsworth American., 1923-09-12
AlillVale.

School opened September A
The children at Arthur Smiths are
i'll of measles.
H. E. Snow spent Friday and Sat
urday with his daughter, Alice
Brown, in Bangor.
Mrs. Jerry Leach and children
spent the weekend at Dead Brook
The mill crew held its annual out
ing at Lamoine Beach August g.
Mrs. Lila Quimby is visiting in
Lynn, Mass.
Sept 10. NJ.
Ellsworth American., 1923-09-12

The island is beginning to take on
a deserted appearance, as the young
folks have left for their respective
schools. Many of the cottages oc-
cupied by summer residents are
closed, and others will be soon.
G. u Fernald is making repairs on
the Gray-Sutson bungalow.
Mrs. Hosmer and son, Edward
Cagen, of Concord, Mass, expect to
visit Mrs. Hosmer's niece, Mrs. Ed
ward Squirting, Friday of this week.
Sept. 10. S.
Ellsworth American., 1923-09-12

ffaI1kItn.
Miss Addie Bragdon is home from
HulPs Cove
Miss Gertrude Bragdon is home
from Boston, where she has been
employed, for a vacation of two
weeks
Mrs. Rebecca Fernald, who has
spent the summer here with her
children, left Tuesday on her return
to Waltham, Mass.
Miss Addie NJ Bunker has re-
turned to her school work in Cam
bridge, Mass, after a summer with
home folks here and at Prospect
Harbor.
Bernard Sprague left Thursday for
Presque Isle, to teach in the high
school.
Mrs. Elsie Keniston Hanson of
Somerville, Mass, who was here to
attend the G. A. r. picnic, left Fri
day for her home.
Schooner Nellie Grant, with curb
for New Bedford, and schooner An
ME p. Chase, with curb for New
York, have loaded for w. B. Blais-
dell Co. the past week.
Richard Dyer of Hartford, Conn,
is spending his vacation with his pa
rents, Capt. Ed. Dyer and wife.
The high school and graded
schools are open with the following
teachers high school, Prin. Charles
f. Howland, of Readfield; assistant,
Helen Quigley of Camden; com
mercial course, Lulu Dyer of Frank
lin Village school, John c. Foss,
Danforth; Virginia Mason, Howland.
West Franklin, O. p. Packard, DeX-
ter; Matte Grindal, Surry. Egypt,
Mrs. Lula Jordan, Franklin. Rye
field, Mrs. Bessie Wilbur Eastbrook.
East Franklin, Miss Harriet Gordon.
Franklin. Beechland, Miss Sadie
Mullan, Hancock.
Harvard Card, wife and little
daughter returned to Houlton last
week.
Sept. 10. B.
Ellsworth American., 1923-09-12
East Orland.

Summer residents who returned to
their homes the past week are Mr..
and Mrs. Gilliland and two daugh-
ters, Norwood, Mass; Mrs. Lewis
and four children, RoXbury Mass. );
Mrs. Crowder, Mrs. Ivy and two
children, Mrs. Montgomery and
three children, Allston, Mass.
Work on the road, which was dis
continued during haying, has been
resumed.
Miss Evelyn Buck has closed
Camp Alamoosook, after successful
Ellsworth American., 1923-09-12
West Su,r,y.

Friends of Mrs. Albert Willins and
daughter Alberta. who have been
very i'll of scarlet fever, are glad to
know they are better.
Elwell Leach of Bangor recently
visited his aunt, Lottie Leach.
John Trundy and family, of Ban
gor, visited here last week.
Sept. 10. L.
Ellsworth American., 1923-09-12
FRI.
SunnySide Tent Grounds

Wood free to all who wish to-
steam or bake CLAIMS. Fine place to
bathe and rest. Groceries and con-
fectiOnery may be obtained nearby.
Follow the main road down by Wau-
keag road to the sign board, Mar
tins Ave. Turn to the left; the road
runs right to the shore.
f. w. McLANE, Hancock, Me.
Telephone, 12-11.
Ellsworth American., 1923-09-12

season, and returned to her school
work in Jersey City, n. j.
G. H. Snow is at home from the
Hunt hospital, Bangor,
Sept. TO- M.
Ellsworth American., 1923-09-12
Luke's:

Hospital School of Nursing
New Bedford, Mass.
offers exceptional education
al opportunities for young
women who have had at
least two years in high
school.
$50 beds. Active in all
services. Hospital de-
lightfully located. Modern
Nurses Home. Allowance
$1,000 per month following
probationary period. Ad-
dress
superintendent of Nurses
Ellsworth American., 1923-09-12
L. Z. TKEADWELl
agent for
International Harvester Co.
of America.
Tel. 2O2-5 20 Oak St. Ellsworth
Sept. 10.

Tel. 2O2-5 20 Oak St. Ellsworth
Now is the time to do your plOwing
and spread your dressing. 1 have a
full line of plOws and spreaders on
hand. Engines and Cream SeparatOrs.
Two heavy team wagons, nice for
road work; one wOOd-sawing machine, 1,
one nice road ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Also
agent for BOdd & Struthers Lightning
Rod Cable. Stock ON hand. Look at 1t
and get my prices.
, 1923-05-13

OMAHA. Neb., May 12.-U. S. De-
partment of Agriculture .)-Hogs-Re-
ceipts, $500; fairly active. steady 20
&c higher; bulk butchers. all weights,
S7.30@7.40; top, S7.45; packing sows.
s6.25@6.4O; stays. $5.25@5.5o; bulk OF
sales. S7.30@7.4O.
Cattle = Receipts. 100; compared
with week ago: Beef steers. strong,
2564Oc higher; she stock. 25q50c
higher; bulls, strong; veals, strong TO
25c higher; steers and feeders. Csc
higher; bulks follow: Beef steers,
$s.O099.25; top. 1915; she stock.
$7.25@S.OO; bologna bulls. s4.5094.s5:
light veals. s10.00@11.O0: top. s11.5o;
stockers and feeders. s7.40Gs.0O; top,
$3.50.
sheep-Receipts, none compared
with week ago: Fed clipped and
spring lambs. 2595oc higher; sheep.
50@75c lower; shearing lambs. SOC
higher; closing bulks follow: Fed
clipped lambs. s13.10@13.35; Califor-
MIA spring lambs. s~14.75@15.50; fed
clipped ewes. s7.00@T.25; shearing
lambs, SIS. 00915.25.
, 1923-05-13
NATIONWIDE SEARCH FOR
MOST BEAUTIFUL KNITTER
IS ON WITH 152 Prizes

A nation wide search for the WON
IN. or man if you will, who can knit
the most beautiful carmen is on.
There are 152 cash prizes to be award
ed. three national prizes and three
prizes for each state and the District
of Columbia.
There are no restrictions as to the
kinds of yarn used and the contest
which Will be judged for the most
beautiful article knitted, crocheted or
embroidered in worsteds. To join you
mmust go to the store where the en-
try blanks may be had, any store hat
sells F1e.sher yarns. or send to the
firm direct. There are no limits on
tho number of garments hal can be
entered by each contestant.
Beauty covers n multitude of
things. The stitch. the design. the
color combination. A perfect gar
ment IL Judged from the stitch alone,
might not be u thing Of beauty. a
garment of most wonderful co'ors. II
poorly knitted would not win a place
in beauty's realm.
All garments not awarded prizes
will be returned to the makers. The
contest ends midnight OF June 0.
, 1923-05-13
ID

NEW YORK. May 12.-Directors of
taS Standard oil Co. of New York
have declared the regular quarter div
idend OF 35 cents. payable June Is on
stock OF record May p, and then
called n special meeting of stock
holders May 81 20 increase thu au-
thorized capital stock from S225 .0o0,-
900 to $500. O0O. 900.
The stock now comprises 5000. 900
shares. The proposed increase would
bring IL to IL. OOO. 900 shores of n par
value of s25.
II tho increase Ia authorized. the
directors purpose to ask the consent
OF stockholders to issue part of the
additional stock to employees OF the
corporation OF subsidiaries.
II Is proposed TO inaugurate an
employees stock acquisition plan and
It is believed that not moro than sio'
600 600 worth of the additional stock
will be required for employees under
this plan.