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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11

Methodist church next Sunday. the
pastor. Rev. A. V. Houghton being at
the Methodist Episcopal conference in
Portland. The services last Sunday
were characterized by large congrega
tions, the vestry having to be used in
the evening service to accommodate
the crowd. Mr.. Houghton was sent to
Wilton to fill the vacancy caused by
the going west of Rev. j. Frank Jen-
ner in October. for the remainder of
the conference year. and has won for
himself such a large place in the
church and community three petitions
have been sent to the district superin-
tendent for his return.
The missionary play, Two Masters"
given in the Congregational church last
Sunday evening, was exceedingly well
done and enjoyed by all.
1t is expected that union services
will be held in the churches Tuesday,
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday eve
nings of next week Further an
nouncement will be made.
The c. ]. c. class will be the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Hall Saturday
evening for general GOOD time and
business meeting.
Hon. and Mrs. c. n. Blanchard re-
turned Sunday from Nashua, n. H..
where they were called by the death of
Mr.. r. Pease.
The ladies of the Methodist church
met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs.
A. V. Houghton at the parsonage to
sew.
Mrs. E. H. Holman and Mrs. Vivian
C. Houghton entertained five tables at
auction Tuesday afternoon.
The Tyngtown Club will be held
Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs.
f. o. Goodspeed.
The ladies of the Auxiliary enter
tanned the members of the American
Legion this week Wednesday evening
at cards.
Among those who are attending con-
ference in Portland this week are Rev.
and Mrs. Arthur T. Craig and Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Allen.
Miss Reynolds. who has been caring
for G. II. Bass for six months went to
her home in Rumford Monday for a
few days rest before going to Port
land. Miss Edgecomb of Portland
came Sunday to care for Mr.. Bass,
whose condition is about the same.
Merle Gle of Fayette was the guest
Of his sister and husband, Mr.. and
Mrs. G. S. W. Ladd over Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11
Fire Apparatus Called
To Chimney Fire Thurs.

The pumper and chemical r re
snonSed to a still alarm about 4:oo
Thursday afternoon for fire IN Ine
tenement over Unions Canoy SUI. SUI.
on Water street. occupied py n,,ad
Brown. When the apparatus arrived
:, seemed as if they would have trou-
he as clouds of smoke were rolling ns
o o,u Of the front windows. There ,e. e
was ,,ose soon extinguished this, but
not nf until water street had been pc, Pc
deeked with feathers from a tea eat ef
bed which had bee thrown ,ot the
the window. It is sho ,,g against an
pea ,h hau chimney fiue. and tha s
tSe Occupants did not know the n fee
was .ner Ever but when it became
oov SpSt the feather bed s SaJsn'
ON fire. The damage was Siisn''
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11
RICHMOND
r + E. Club Entertained


The girls of the F. r. +. club were
entertained Tuesday evening at the
home of Miss Gertrude Lint. The
time was passed sewing and socially.
All were glad to take in another new
member. Mrs. Berla Mortified of
Richmond. The meeting was well
attended and was an extremely
pleasant affair. Music and CONVEX
sation adding to the pleasure of the
occasion.
The next meeting will be at the
Lincoln street.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Clouston
passed Tuesday with Mrs. George
otto and daughter at Lewiston. The
Otto family will soon move to Con-
cord, Mass, where Mr.. Otto is in
business.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Smell and Will
liam Foster returned home Tuesday
from Brodentown. Fla, where they
had passed the winter. After few
days in town Mr.. Foster will go to
Boston.
Miss Molly O'Neil, who was oper-
ated upon for appendicitis Monday
at the Gardiner hospital is reported
to be getting along nicely.
Herbert were visitors in Portland
Monday.
Ernest Herbert was business
visitor in Brunswick Wednesday.
William 2. Smith of Gardiner was
in Richmond Thursday on business
connected with the New England
Tel. & Tel. company.
The supper given by the seniors OF
the High school Wednesday was a
big success, a large number attend
ing.
Miss Julia Richards returned to
Hallowell Wednesday after passing a
few days in Richmond.
Mrs. Leslie Roberts was a business
visitor in Portland Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11
Free to Asthma land
Nav Fever Sufferers
Free Trial Of Method That anyone
Can use without Oiscom1ort
or Loss Of Time

We have a method for the control OF
Asthma, and we want you to try 1t at our
expense. No matter whether your case Is
OF long standing or recent development.
whether Il is present as Chronic Asthma
or Hay Fever, you should send for tree
Trial of our method. No matter IN wnn ..
climate YOU live, no matter what your
age or occupation. itIyou are trouoie9 =
with Asthma or Hay Fever. our metnoo
should relieve you promptly.
We especially want to send 1t to those
apparently hopeless cases, where All
forms Of inhalers. douches. opium prepa-
,ations. fumes. patent smokes etc,
nave failed. We want to show everyohe
at our expense, that our method is DE.
signed to end all difflcult breathing. all
wheeling. and all those terrible paroxysns.
;, This free offer. is too important to neg
the method at once. Send no money. Sim
Ply mail coupon below. Do 1t To-day
you even do not pay postage.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11
ALBION

Mrs. Minnie Hight and Mrs Marcia
Bin are in town, called here by the
death of their mother, Mrs. Julia
Leonard.
The recent rains have left the roads
in bad condition, some of them being
almost impossible.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. B. Hussey of
Hinckley passed the weekend with
their parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Crommett of
Clinton and Mrs. Mary Dorothy of
Waterville Sunday attended the fun
Leonard.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11
MONMOUTH

Rev. and Mrs. I. A. Bean . %en state
portland tuesday to attend sns They
conference of the NJ. =. en1 .hair weeks
will be entertained durlhs n holmes,
stay in Portland by Mrs' " The Metho-
wife of a former pastor Oh '"e
disr , en viii be services on SUNDAY as
liner. ~ the NJ. E. church. although
usua, stor will be absent. In the eve
the p sns Young people will have charge barge
~ sne service. The boys who a..en ,.
Oh od the Boys Conference in Ausus'~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11

At the regular meeting of Pitts
ton Grange. Apr. 9, a class of 10
received the first and second degrees.
After a short program. music and
games were enjoyed until late
hour. There will be social at the
han Saturday evening. Apr. I'D. At
the next meeting. Thursday, Apr.
~, the third and fourth degrees
will be conferred, followed by har-
Ncst foaSt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11

Miss Linda Fitzgerald has been
called to West Benton, Me. by the
death of her mother. Mrs. Della
Fitzgerald. Funeral services will be
held from the late home Saturday
afternoon at > o'clock, and will be
private.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11
Funeral of Rebecca Grover

The funeral of Rebecca Grover
was held at O'Clock Thursday aft
ernoon from the home of A. l.. YORK
on Winter street. Rev. M. G. Fol
som of the Eniversalist church ofh-
ciating The body will be taken to
Phillips, Me, today for interment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11
NOTICE

Water takers in Richmond are eau
toned not to use the water for domes-
tic purposes without boiling until fur
Their notice, because of trouble with the
filter plant.
J. w. Randlette, Supt.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11
WILTON

The sophomore drama, "Mrs. Buz-
ley's Boarders." will be given in the
town hall Friday evening. The parts
have been carefully assigned for this
three-act play and 1t promises to be
of merit.
There will be no services in the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11

Gardiner is much more fortunate
than most OF our other New Eng
land cities and towns. inasmucn as
many OF their mills and factories
are running only part of the TIME
while those in our city are still run.
ming full time, which shows tnat
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11

Mrs Melvin Gallant left Thursday
for Boston. where she will enter the
Massachusetts General hospital for
treatment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11

Chester Marson of East Pittston
was business visitor in the city
Thursday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11

Mrs. n. c. Burnett. who has been
the guest of relatives in This city,
has returned to her home in Island
Falls
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11

Mr..and Mrs. Phillip G. Neidinger
have left Chelsea for an EXTENDED
trip 10 Pennsylvania. and from there
through the western states. Ihelr
son. Edward. has gone to Syracuse
n Y
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11

Mrs. Andrew Knox has returned
10 her home in Oakland. after at
tending the funeral OF a relative in
this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11

There will be meeting Of the
general committee for st. Johns day
at Masonic hnll this evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11

The Ladies' Aid OF the Randolph
NJ r. church will hold their annual
Easter sale and supper TUESDAY.
Apr. Is. afternoon and evening. at
the church veStry.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11

Norman Soxie. who has been re-
ceiving surgical treatment at the
Gardiner General hospital, has re-
turned to his home on the Bruns-
wick road and is recovering rapidly.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11

Or. c. J.. Church has received his
commission of captain in the re-
serve corps of the L. S. Army Dental
Corps.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11

The ladies' of the Star Club Will
meet at Masonic banquet hall this
evening to tack quilt.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11

Miss Dorothy Hayes of Waterville
was calling on friends and relatives
in the city Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11

The Sunday School workers CON
ference of the First Baptist church
will be held Saturday at 6.3o r. M
at the home of Mrs. IT. y. Bates.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11

A. c. Downing of Portland was n
business visitor in the city yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11

our industries are guarded by men
VINO are well able to look into the
future
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11

Everett Lowell OF Haverhill,
Mass, was business visitor in the
city yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11
GARDINER

Irving Gallant of Bangor was in
the city on business Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11

Arthur Mason of Boston is pass
Ing a few days in the city on bust
neSS.
New Britain herald., 1924-03-07
JAPANESE INSURANCE
Cabinet Crisis Ayerted When Ministry Decides To Accept Recommendation
of Council.

of Council.
 By The Associated fress
 Tokio, March IA major political crisis which was threatened by the rrivy councils opposition to the min isiry's plan 10 lend smaller insurance companies eighty million yen for sym pathy payments to their policy hold CTS has been averted through the min istry's decision to accept the councils views.
 Some Of the smaller insurance com panies have paid little or nothing on claims resulting from the earthquake and fire which laid waste Tokio and Yokohama last September, The min istry's plan to lend the companies money for a partial or sympathy pay ment was the result of numerous pro tests and demonstrations by policy holders. The privy council. however, objected to the methods proposed,
 The point st issue was whether the proposed insurance method should be promulgated through an imperial emergency ordinance as the cabinet proposed, or whether payments should be made on the responsibility of the ministry and later referred 10 the diet in the form of supplementary bud get, .H
New Britain herald., 1924-03-07
BINGHAM NAMED AS
 PRESIDING OFFICER
Will Rield GaVel at State (. 0.P. Convention

Hartford. March I-Appointment ot Lieutenant Governor Hiram Bing- ham 70 he the temporary chairman Of the republican state convention at Parsons theater Wednesday evening. April ,. was announced today by State Chairman J. Henry Rora back.
 The selection was made after con- sultation with Maior John Buckley, leader Of the house of representatives and ex-Ssnator John M. wadhams Of Torrington, and the invitation was ex- tended 10 Colonel Bingham by tele- graph 10 Miami, Fla
 Tn view of the complicated situa- ton at Washington, with the tax reduction program and other i'm portant legislation vet to be acted upon it was deemed unreasonable 10 ask any Of the Connecticut republican delegation in congress to take the chairmanship, involving as it does the delivery Of the keynote syeech at the opening session Of the convention Otherwise il is customary 10 have either Of the United States senators from this state in the chair. Senator Brandegee having presided at the last state convention in New Haven in the fall of 1922.
New Britain herald., 1924-03-07
Ford Owners Will Be
 Given Tax Refund

Hartterd, March 7,--The board of control today authorized the motor vehicle department in conjunction with the highway department and the comptroller to refund 10 all holders of 1920 licenses for model T, Ford auto. mobiles the difference bstseeri s22eo and the new rate Of SIS, The change in rating cf this particular car was delayed because cf delay on the part of the Ford Motor company in sending to the motor vehicle commissioner in. formation necessary for the formula ton of the rate commissicneris istoeckel said today The work of refunding the sf.Sn 10 the s.nno owners If this model already has been begun by the de. pertinent
New Britain herald., 1924-03-07
SOAKS RIGHT IN AND LIMBERS UP
 STIFF JOINTS
Pharmacists Call It "Joint.Esscf Be cause It's for swollen. Sore. Petn-
 ful. Croskr Joints Only

r took 2 good many years to gel together a combination of pain sub duing and suelline reducing agents declared to be the one remedy that almost instantly renntrates through skin and flesh and starts in to make swollen, infanled. ereakv, pain rseked joints as good as nsw
 They call this nsu and wonderful preparation Joint Ease" because tht medical man who turned the trick worked for years 10 perfect some loS. rricsd remedy that would really bsne. it the millions Of people who have ons or more joints that need helpful al. tsntion
 So Joint Ease is prepared only fol yscple who have srcllen, painful crsaky, distorted or stiff ,oint. wheth. CT 1t be in knee, elbow, shoulder. ankl. neck or finger and whether 1t Is caus. cd by rheumatism or something else.
 Of course 1t can't help but quickly put an end to such superficial ailments ss iumhseo, neuralgia, neuritis sch. ing muscles. stitch in the side. crich in the neck CT sore feet because of i's penetrating action. but what is real. iy recommended for is joint ailments If any nature whatever.
 Ask for tube of "roint Ease" You cen use it, several times in one eve ming for quick results. hecaus. fl goes right through the skin with only feu seconds rubbing IL surely is s swift rAnetrstor and when t gets under the skin, it starts right in to clean up all ,oint trouble.
 All druggists dispense it daily for about so cents g tube. az do first class druggists everywhere.
New Britain herald., 1924-03-07
Cooperative Marketing
 Successful in California

watsonville. Cal. March 7.--Th. latest of the numerous cooperative marketing organizations in californis is a company known as the Watson vile Apple distributors. eomprisins apple growers and packers in the Fa- ,aro valley. The yearly apple crop in this district totals more than 1000. 900 boxes.
 There now are ss cooperative mar keting associations in the state They are declared to bring California farm. CTS much greater returns than through the old method of individual sale
 During ia:5 farm crops of the state returned their growers approximately sssl ,6oe,onn.
New Britain herald., 1924-03-07

distributors Of Jordan ard Rollin nc ter cars and rill also conduct . ssrv- ice station for these vehicles The Jordan automobile is already estao- lished in the preference c. many nc tor owners who favor me car n which costs decline attsr the purchase c. the machine. The Rolltn car. more moderately priced, Is being int-oduced in this territory with satisfactory re- suits and the onorato company looks forward 10 increasing Us popularity.
New Britain herald., 1924-03-07
OBREGON SAYS GOVT. IS IN FULL POWER Says Peace Will Be Restored
 Within 20 Days
Ey The As.scia.sd Press

By The As.oei..ed Press
 Mexico City. March T.-Prssiden' obregon believes the republic will be completely pacihed within % days, ao- cording 10 leaders Of the national pro- peace committee who conferred with him. The pacifsts sought Gen. obre- gon's approval of plans to bring about the surrender of the rebel leaders but admitted that the president would no, approve any scheme giving Estrada Dieguez and the others an opportunity to leave the country on their promise not to -esume revolutionary activities
 He agreed that any rebels sur rendering under the committees white lives would be spared
 Secretary of War Serrano is leaving today for Manzanillo, whence he is ey- pected to proceed to Salina Cruz for the purpose Of directing a campaign against the rebels in the southwestern states. The war secretary will be ac- companied by General Yincente Con- zales.
 Coincidentaliy with the departure of this. expedition from Manzanilli Gen. Fausto Topete is leaving Mexico City on the way to Tierra Blanca in the state of Vera Cruz, taking with him achievements, supplies and munitions for a drive into the isthmus for the purpose of uniting in the vii cinity of Santa Lucrecia with Bravo Izauierdo and Juan Donainguez.
 It is planned to surround the forces which Adolfo De la Huertn Is concen- trating in Tabasco, the fe leral troops under Topete and the others cooper ating with those under ssrrano and Gonzales. Gen. Topete estimates that the rebels Tn the isthmus number Jalisco and Michoacan en route mum Der 1000.
 General Gsnzale Ezeobar st the head Of about 5000 men. mostly cav airy, has arrived Tn Mexico City from, Jalisco and Michoacan en route 10 the state of Vera Cruz where he has been entrusted with the task of cooperating with Eugenio Martinez in protectins the Mexico City-Nera Cruz railway communications from rebel bandit at taeks.
 Eduardo Delhumesu, the attorney general, announces that the govern ment will oonhscate the properties of military as well as civilian psrtici. pants in the rebellion under the re- gently issued presidential decree,
New Britain herald., 1924-03-07
Onorato Motor Go. Open
 To the Public Tomorrow

New Britain's neves- automchils agency, the onorato Motor Co, will open !ts doors to the public tomor- row. T. is located st IS Main street and Is conducted by M W onorsto and James V. cnorato The former las been with the Hupmohls agency for the past three years
 The onerato company vlll act as
New Britain herald., 1924-03-07
New Liquid
 Dissolves Teeth Stains
whitens Dull Yella.ish Teeth in.

Whitens Dull Yelln.ish Teeth in Minutes-Sew Safe Way Never before has it been So easy to ac- quire clear flashing white teeth Fer
 scientists have discovered B new harmless treatment which dissclyes teeth stain in
 stantly, giving dull. dirsy teeth charm ing new waitness and lusrre, This new treatment. called Blearhcaert
 Combinaticn. consists of safe, mild liquid which cnrdles CT loosens the staining substances en the teeth-end 2 new kind of paste which gently removes the softened stains. and if used daily prevents the fer
 matioH of new stains. Rleachodent Com hina,ion does not affect the enamel as it's
 mild ingredients are especially designed to
 act only on surface stains, not on enamel itself
 No matter how dark, stained CT dinsy your teeth may he you will he astonished
 at the results brought by the very first application ct Bleachodsnt Combination.
 Tobacco and ether stains disappear almost
 while you wait" If you want sparkling
 rhite, pearly teeth--,he kind everyone ad- mirss-get Bleachodent Combination to-
 day. Money refunded If not delighted
 such as: Fair Dept. Store, Clark and Brain
 Costs only few cents al all good dealers
 such as: Fair Dept. Store. Calrk and Brain
 erd Co, crowsll Drug ce,. and Dickinson Drug co.
New Britain herald., 1924-03-07
THorsssps HOMELESS.

FsnEocn. Burma, March 7.-The tou-n of Mvanaune. on the 1rawau1t river. near Prone. ras almost entire ly burned on Tuesday says reports jyst received here. Thousands of homeless persons are camping on The river hank.
Evening star., 1924-03-19
AT LEFT IN PICTURE.

AT LEFT IN PICTURE
Lovely coat in wood brown cameI's
hair, with fuiI-Ieng.h Tuxedo revers;
effective in all self color or with tan
reVerS-$35. 90.
RIGHT-A charming coat of Sun
Clio, designed on straight Iines-at-
tractive new VIDE sleeves; self
cording on both sleeves and collar
$500.
Evening star., 1924-03-19
ALEXANDRIA.

! ALEXANDRIA, Va, March 10 (Spe-
ciaD.-Charged with grand larceny,
| negro giving the name of Alonzo
Cook is being held pending an in
vestigation of a robbery in which
Miss Eliza P. Bitter. 615 Prince street.
several weeks ago lost three rings,
two diamonds. and an opal, valued at
$500.
According to Miss Bitter, the rings
disappeared from her home the same
day a negro laid a carpet which she
had purchased from a Washington
department store. DR.. James III. Bit
Ger, brother reported the case to
police.
webster Sampson was held for ac-
tion of the grand jury this morning
when he pleaded guilty to a charge
of violating the prohibition law.
Charges of drunkenness and va
grancy were disregarded Sampson
declared that he was here looking
for work and had the whisky for
was fined SIS and costs for assault
on his wife.
Harry Barton, under Indictment
for violation of the prohibition law,
entered a plea of guilty in corpora
ton court yesterday. Judge Howard
til April II. Charles A. Petty was
acquitted of a similar charge by a
jury. John Murphy pleaded guilty
and was fined $50 and costs.
The Rev. Jason Noble Pierce. pas
tor of the First Congregational
Church, Washington president Cool
idge's church) has accepted an invi.
tation to speak at the union Good
Friday Service, which is being ar
ranged by committee appointed by
the Alexandria Ministerial Associa-
ton. Services will be held April Is
at noon in the Richmond Theater, ac-
cording to present plans.
Charles A. Devers, siXty-one years
old: employed for many years as a
fiagman on the Southern railway
system, died yesterday at his home,
iii Prince street. He is survived
by a son. Charles Devers.
An informal dicussion of general
affairs will be conducted tonight at
a smoker of the Alexandria Booster
Club. The smoker will he held in
the rooms of the. chamber of com
merce.
Only a small amount OF routine
business is to be presented to the
regular meeting of city council to-
morrow afternoon. petition from
the Parent-Teacher Association re-
garding the welfare of minors will
be submitted.
The annual athletic evening and
buffet banquet will be held tonight
gine house. City council. Mayor w.
A. Smoot and City Manager W. NJ.
Rich will be guests of honor.
Mrs. W. II. Lipps, mother of Will
liam L. and r. l.. Lipps of this city,
died yesterday at her home, in Lew
iSburg, w. Va. She is survived by
several other children.