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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-03-06
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UNITY

w. c. Mutt has moved to Thorn
dixie.
Mrs. G. NJ Whitney was in Fair
field and Waterville last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harlan Crosby arc
rejoicing over the birth Of a baby
boy.
There was degree work OF the last
meeting Of the odd Fellows. After
the comforting of the degrees, a bak-
ed bean SUPPER was served.
II. l.. Warning, who has been very
i'll, is slowly improving.
Mrs. Charles Edgerly. who teaches
in Augusta, is at home for a short
vacation.
The Waldo Trust company have
their new building nearly completed
and intend to move in very soon.
Tuner Gregoire. who has been
very i'll with the measles is little
better.
Miss Edna Conner of PittsReld.
was week end guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. l.. II. Whitehouse.
Mrs. !. o. Pillsbury is the guest
of relatives in Boston
Wellington Taylor was a business
visitor in Belfast Monday.
Mrs. T.. A. Bartlett, who has been
quite III. is improving.
Mrs. Annie Norton. who has been
a guest of relatives in town, has re-
turned to her home in Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-03-06
Junior High Guest Day

ON Friday afternoon. beginning at
| o'clock the pupils of the Junior
High which is made up of the
seventh and eighth grades will en-
terrain their parents and friends.
The regular sessions of all the at
ternoon classes will be held as the
object >uf this parents afternoon
is thaSthe parents and friends may
witness the every day school work.
After the close of school refresh
ments will he served in the domestic
science room. 1t is hoped that very
large number of parents and friends
of the school will visit the Junior
high on tomorrow afternoon and
show their interest in the school.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-03-06
WINDSOR

CORNER-Annual town meeting,
Monday. March 10. dinner will be
served as usual. All not solicited
please bring pastry. Proceeds to be
used for town hall furnishings.
Mrs. ID. A. Wilkins is breaking the
record in Windsor with her flock of
AZ hens. In the month of February
they laid 625 eggs. They are now
averaging 81 eggs per day.
III. Il. Hussey made business trip
to Augusta Monday.
Deputy Sheriff. Harry Pinkham,
spent the week end at his home in
town,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-03-06
Why Suffer From
Bronchial Asthma?
Simple Home Treatment Makes Breath
ing Easy

Simple Home Treatment Makes breatn-
ing Easy
Just because you start the day tired,
lifeless. worn-eut from loss OF fest. and
the difficult breathing of miserable Asth-
ma-do not think you have to stay this
way long.
Be strong and well. breathe clearly
and easily again by using this simple
treatment known as OxIGaze the prescrip-
ton of a Worcester. Mass, physician.
For any form OF Asthma where the
bronchial tubes are irritated. the breath
ing short and difficult. its healing. reliev-
ing action is really wonderful. Sufferers
who can't breathe at night and who gasp
for q good. clear breath will appreciate
the relief and comfort Oxidnze gives.
oxidaze is a tablet made from essen
tial oils which, when the patient dissolves
in the mouth. almost Immediately soothes
the irritation. clears out the chohed up
air passages and enables the sufferer 10
breathe easily and get real comfortable
nights sleep.
1t Is sold by leading druggists who
agree to refund the full purchase price of
the first package to any sufferer who
does not obtain satisfactory relief Asth-
matjo sufferers should give Oxidaze a
trial. 1t is harmless and inexpensive
Adv. .feh7-mar6
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-03-06
VIENNA

Cecil Eaton has been I'll the past
week with q severe cold and was
unable to return to his studies att
Kents Hill. .
Alton Hall passed the week end
with friends in town. J..
Ralph Thompson. who has BEEN
employed in the Skewer Mill has,
returned TO Kents Hill.
Mrs. Sherman Weber passed a
few days at Kents Hill Seminary
with her daughter. Helen, the past.
week. :
A Grange meeting was held ins
Glenwood Valley Grange hall, Mar.
first.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-03-06
ANS()N
New School Question
At Arson Town Meeting

The annual town meeting was
held Monday in the Arson Town
hall. The weather being fine, q
large crowd. including Il goodly
number of ladies, had arrived by
the time announced TO commence
the meeting. The meeting was I'M
der the direction of Moderator JAS.
Thorne. who was instructed 10 cast
Il vote for the same SeleCtmen who
served last year, namely: John Tarr,
George Walker and Henry Norton.
the same to serve as assessors and
orerseers of the poor. There were
two candidates for tax collector, T..
A. Dinsmore and George Fletcher,
each asking two cents. +. A. Dins-
more received the office. Lowell
Bailey was elected to serve on the
school committee with Willis Viles
and Orlando Walker. The town vot-
ed to accept the gift of $4,000 from
the Great Northern Paper Co. for
the purpose of assisting them to
build a new schoolhouSe.
At this time the question of rails
ing money for this purpose was dis
cussed at length, both pro and con,
and after discussing several points
of law in reference to the question,
It was voted to raise the sum of
$4,000 by direct taxation. and a
committee consisting of Walter Hill
ton. Fred Manter and Henry Nor
ton were chosen to obtain plans and
estimates of the proposed new build
ing. the same to be submitted 10
the town at special town meeting
to be held in April.
Article Is was to see if the town
would authorize the Selectmen to ac-
cept and maintain when completed
a watering tub erected at North An
son village by the Daughters of the
American revolution. The needed
authority was given, also Il vote OF
thanks to the ladies for identifying
the town by its erection.
The new power house built by the
Great Northern Paper Company was
visited by large number OF the citi-
Zens during the noon recess of the
town meeting.
The Rainbow Branch of the In
ternational Sunshine Society served
u fine dinner at the town meeting.
Ed. Smith has bought 4 saving
machine of Lester Buck and is pre-
pairing TO saw wood.
George tonnors is i'll with pneu-
monia at his home on tho River
road.
Warren Knox has returned from
Bakers Siding, where he has been
working this winter.
William Brooks has finished his
duties at the Arson station and his
place has been taken by J. A. Nc
Garlic.
Mr.. and Mrs. Napoleon Bishop
left for Portland the last of the week
as Mr.. Bishop has accepted a posi-
ton there
Several loads Of young people at
tended the dance at Starks' Grange
han Monday evening.
Mrs. Dcering of HARMONY has
accepted the position of housekeeper
for 4. J.. Gould.
The Willing Workers" held their
regular meeting Wednesday at the
home OF Mrs. Will Carter. Next
meeting will be at the home of Mrs.
Willie Gordon on Spear hill.
Mrs. William Murray arrived
home Monday from two weeks
visit to Boston and vicinity.
Miss Irene Sawyer is i'll with the
measles at her home on Arnold
lane
Alpha Tinkham has rented the
store next to the postonice and will
sell confectionery, cigars and light
groceries.
Mrs. Rose Pooler is employed at
me home OF Ora Gilman on upper
Main street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-03-06
George B. Dyer

Funeral services for George Board
man Dyer, for many years one of the
most prominent farmers in Waldo
county. will be held Friday afternoon
at his late home, Rev. w. +. Skerrye
of the First church Federated. The
bearers. close friends. will be John A.
F'ogg, V. A. Simmons. John Sylves-
ter and Ralph Hayford. Mr.. Dyer
was born in Searsmont 20 years ago
and for many years was a farmer
there, selling produce, meats, etc, in
Knox and Waldo counties. Some
years ago he came to Belfast where
he bought large farm on Belmont
avenue and this city has since been
his home. He was 4 member of the
various Masonic bodies in Belfast in
Guiding Palestine Commandery and
had many friends in the city. He
was man of the highest integrity
and ability and his passing is sim
cerely mourned. He is survived by
his wife. also by his son Raymond
and one daughter, Miss Sabra, all of
Belfast,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-03-06
Two Sisters Observe
Birthday. Feb. 20

Mrs. Gertrude Maxim passed the
day with her sister. Mrs. Libby off
Winthrop on Friday. The occasion
was the celebration of the BIRTH
days of Mrs. Libby and Mrs. Maxim,
both of which occur on Feb. 20 all
though one sister Is four years
older than the other.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-03-06

SkowheSan Grange hall was the
scene of much merrimcnt Tuesday
evening when the play, "A Face at
the Window" was presented as Il
benefit for the grange under Che
auspices ct the following committees:
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hopkins. Miss
Gladys parkman. Aiiss Doris Whit
temore. GienwOod Huson, Jesse
Bradley. and Roland Russell.
The play WAS in three acts and the
Scene was laid in n village in New
York state. The cast was composed
of: Reginald Spofford. one of New
York S AGO. George Hopkins, Ches-
ter La Grange. alias Second Story
Bill, of unsavory reputation Royce
Tuscan; Nose johnson, who refused
to work, Jesse Bradley: Henry
Smartwood. a detective. Roland Rus
sell; Vera Stanley, wronged but for
giving, Maizie Jackson: Mrs. Spot
ford. mother of Reginald. Violet
Hopkins: Lillian Stanhopc, her
niece. Doris Whittem0re: Dinah. Il
domestic. Flora Dealey. The parts
were well taken and the play a great
success.
1t was directed by Mr.. and Mrs.
Hopkins. Mrs c. Davis Miller and
Mrs. Fred Hin. Following the play
Il dance was enjoyed with fine music
by Marion Oddy's orchestra. 1t was
stated Wednesday morning that the
affair had Melted the grange 500
after all expenses were paid.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-03-06
Il. l.. Membership Contest

The Knights of Pythias will hold
regular meeting tonight. The mem
bcrship contest with Kerry Thing
and Harry Newton as captains is
arousing considerable interest, and
many applications will be presented
at this meeting
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-03-06

the Sisters hospital. Mrs. JEWELS.
sister. Mrs. Frank Oliver of Madison,
has been with her for a time.
Ernest Wade was seriously i'll last
week. being threatened with pneu-
monia, but is better at this .riting.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-03-06
Eastern Star to Meet

The semi-monthly meeting OF the
Sunset Chapter. Order of Eastern
Star will be held Friday evening at
which time work will be performed
for the first time since installation
OF 1924 officers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-03-06
Federated Missionary MEETING

The March meeting OF the Ladies'
Missionary society of the Federated
church will be held Friday afternoon.
The subject to be considered is
American Indians and will be direct
Ell by Mrs, Elmer +. Greenwood and
the meeting will be held at the home
OF Mrs. Philo Steward OFF Main
street
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-03-06

1t is understood that the company
operating the Cloverdale store is to
move it's stock of goods elsewhere.
and that the store will be vacated
at the close of the present month.
Henry Miller of Augusta was in
town on business Monday and Tues
DAY, and was the guest of his cousins,
Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. Blaisdell.
Mrs. Linus White returned the first
of the week from a visit with her
daughters in Portland and in Attic
boro. Mass.
Miss Isabelle Avery was in Oak
land the first of the week.
Mrs. Sarah Clarke has so far re-
covered from her recent illness as
to be able to resume her work at
the shoe factory.
Mrs. Grace Smith has been on the
sick list
Miss Frances Jones is recovering
from four weeks illness Of grippe.
and is able to be out % aNeys on
these first springlike days.
Miss Florence White was in Wa
terville Monday.
II. N. Carr is disposing of his stock
of goods and has begun moving
them to his upstairs apartments.
whore he will continue the sale. The
store is TO be occupied as soon as
it can be made ready for the Nor
ridSewock Branch of the Skowhegan
| Trust Company.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the
Baptist church held q Silver Tea on
Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs.
Fred Thompson. There was a good
attendance and work was done for
the annual spring sale which will
be held April 18th. The Silver Tea
this week will be held at the home
OF Mrs. Tina Simoneau. with Mrs
Fannie Hussey as assisting hostess.
Mr.. Waldo Reeves visited friends
in Waterville on Monday.
Verne Rushton has been trans
ferred to the Somerset division of
the Maine Central Railroad. and is
now acting as brakeman on the train
running between .Waterville and
Bingham.
Mrs. Annie Burgess was confined
to her home by illness a few days
last week.
Mrs. George Jewell went to Wa
terville last week. where she under
went an operation on her throat at
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-03-06

During the past week a four-page
church paper has been published for
the first time by Rev. l.. ID. Tibbetts,
pastor Of the Baptist church. as its
editor. The paper is to be published
monthly in the hope that it will be
the means of creating greater in
terest in Gods work in this COM
munity. The name of the paper is
The Norridgewock Baptist Ban
ner." 1t contains the names of the
officers of the church. church no
tees, poems. editorials and short in
teresting sketches about church mat
tiers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-03-06
ITO Be Continued)
KENT'S HILL.

A son was born 10 Mr.. and Mrs.
Maynard Dow on Wednesday, Feb,
q. The new arrival has been nanf-,
cd Karl Houston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-03-06
II Ruptured
Try This Free

Apply It to Any Rupture, Old or Recent
large or Small and You are on the
Read That Has Convinced Thousands
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-03-06

frankie. Don't put things
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-30
GIRL NOW FACES
 IST DEGREE CHARGE
Miss Mckinney To Be Rearreated
 At Zuppke Murder Trial
fRx Associated Press.l

BENTON HARBOR, Mich,, Nov. 20. When Florence Mckinney, 19, sweet heart of Emil Zupke, St. Joseph fac tory worker, and confessed slayer Of Cora May Raber, Glendora gifk ap- pears in Berrien county circuit court. December 8, to face a charge of second degree murder, she will be rearrested on a charge of first degree murder.
 Charles W. Gore, prosecuting attor- ney, made known this fact tonight and announced that some sensational devel- opments ould be brought to light at the trial. Miss Mckinney is now at liberty under bail.
 Zupke connected his sweetheart in the crime when he said she had aided him in taking the body to the spot where it was found. Prosecutor Gore intimAted, however, that 1t may be shown that Zupke and'Miss Mckinney planned and executed the crime to- gether.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-30
CREAM CLEARS A.. STUFFED.UP HEAD

If your .aostrils are elogged, your. throat distressed, or your head is stuffed by nasty catarrh or a cold, ap- ply little pure, antiseptic, germ de- stToying cream into your nostrils. It psnatrates through every air passage, soothing inflamed, swollen membranes and you get instant relief.
 How good it feels. Your nostrils are open. Your head is clear. No more hawking, snuffling, dryness or struggling for breath. Get a small bottle of Ely's Cream Balm from any druggist. Colds and catarrh yield like magic. Don't stay stuffed ups Relief Is bure.-Adv.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-30
FAIR AND WARMER
 IS WEEKS OUTLOOK
Moderate Temperatures Prom
 ised East Gulf Area
(By Associated Press)

WASHINGTON, Nov. 29.-Weather outlook for the week beginning Mon day was announced by the weather bu- reau today as follows:
 South Atlantic and Gulf States Mostly fair and moderate temperatures.
 Ohio Valley and Tennessee at beginning and again during latter half, moderate temperatures, but with rather marked alternations. f~
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1924-03-04
George Washington's Home

Recently a group OF lumber manu-
lecturers visited Mount Vernon. the
home OF Washington. and they agreed
that the timbers in the old mansion
might last still another eight hundred
years. Evidently these l~umbcrmen
made very few inquiries about the
building while they were at Mount
Vernon. otherwise they might have
expressed some apprehension over the
that the old part Of the mansion
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1924-03-04

has evidenced considerable senili.y
and weaness during the past few years
When the winds have ben high across
sonable laws that neither expressed
the Potomac bluffs. and the crowds
large at the Mount Vernon mansion.
the custodians OF the place have felt
a good deal I apprehension about the
structure. The building is inclined to
rock and sway a little at such times,
and in consequence the admission TO
mansion has sometimes been limiter
10 prevent crowding too much weight
into the place. Some OF the regents
in charge have estimated that Mount
Vernon cannot be preserved for more
than a hundred and fifty years. Still.
/; may be possible that the excellent
condition OF the timbers. rs noted
by the lumbermen. can be used TO
advantage in frightening the life OF
this structure that is so dear to all
Americans. There are. in Europe.
wooden buildings that have been kept
before intact for many hundreds OF
years. American travellers have
gasped with astonishment when shown
buildings OF this ind that were con-
structed seevral hundred years be-
ore Columbus sailed on his great
In the Virginia region where
he Mount Vernon mansion is located
here ar many old colonial sandstone
which show for more wear
han the Washington buildings.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1924-03-04

shot. said to have been fired By q
OF the senator was due to a stray
young prohibition enforcement officer
An investigation" IS being urged
by Senator Edwards OF New Jersey.
and other men in Congress who have
never admitted their belief in the pro-
hibition legislation. And while con-
gress and the country debate proii-
bition enforcement a very interesting
situation exists in Philadelphia. where
General Smedly Butler OF the United
States Marines. IS director OF public
safety. and is waging a tight against
drinking and other im~morali;ics. Phila
delphia seems TO have gained the no.
ton that Butler is making a demonstra
ton OF the ability Of the INV Il clean
up a wicked city. In Washington
and elsewhere there IS close attention
given to the trend OF events in Phila-
delphia. and If success attends General
Buffers administration it is taken for
granted that other cities will be at
tackled by officials who will enforce a
more wholesome respect for law and
Prohibition enforcement officers have
out a significant feature Of
he regard for temperance. evidenced
" the fact that men and women
lear their breaths OF the order OF IL
uor before going into places where
hey viii meet their friends: and tha;
o one yer sees \ drunken senator.
they were not altogether un-
ommon at an earlier period in our
lstory. The same is practically true
'garding all classes Of public ofic MS. :
nd it also applies to prominent citi-
ms.
In any event there isn't the slightest
'obability that any modification OF
'ohibition laws. and the method OF
forcement. is contemplated By the
tional law-making body.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1924-03-04
Temperance and Prohibition

Prohibition enforcement is pro-
crossing. according to the federal
authorities who are looking after the
perations OF the Eighteenth Amend
ment. There are thousands of ciii-
zens who will instantly dispute the
accuracy OF such a claim. and Mr.. Nc
leans Washington newspaper advo-
Gates an investigation OF prohibition
with an ardor indicating that the pub
Usher with his Palm Beach and Fall
connections has a love for "invesiiga-
The accidental shooting of
Senator Greene OF Vermont. has been
.eized upon TO emphosize the need OF
investigation. Unfortunately the
ragedy which nearly ended the life
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1924-03-04

the intelligent authority OF govern
mcnt. nor strengthened the nation and
Ithc state that passed or enforced them.
A Hopeless Race
Thcer is no %dispuiing authorities
like Secretary Hughes. Justice Taft.
and other eminent gentlemen when
they complain about the meaningless
confusion that exists with the laws
OF the land. The whole citizenry vii.
welcome any effort towards clarifying
the law By winnowing through an
alyses and digcsis and codi6ications
and classifying compilations. But It
does rot require a lawyer. or a pro-
phet. Il f~oretell that lawmaking genius
can never prove itself again as it did
in the early days OF the republic. when
continue to pack themselves
INTO every legislative body in the land
with them their incessant de-
hands for changing everything be-
ween"A. the FIRST letter OF the al
and %'zymurgy.r the las; wort
n the dictionary. II the 'sinplifers" :
4 the American Law Institute could
My put the brakes on the balance OF !
he Blackstonian brethren there might '
e some hope OF catching up with Mr. '.
hughes prolixity. uncertainty and con- d
this side Of Israel. T
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1924-03-04
NEWS FROM WASHINGTON
By ]. E. Jones



"Prolixiiy. Uncertainty and Confusion
Secretary OF State Hughes told 90,
American law institute the other day
that a serious weakness OF the nation
exists in the "incxpertacss Of the cx-
preston OF authority OF governments
in the laws OF the land. Through
these laws. he argued. w are ihc
victims OF proliNity. uncertainty and
confusion" Mr.. Hughes was once q
Justice OF the United States Supreme
Court-and ever IL he had not beer
no layman in the land would dispute
this diagnosis OF the victim citizen
Secretary Hughes tells an Old story
when he refers 20 the grinding ma
ohincry that manufacturer more laws
at Washington and in the state than
they do Fords at Detroit. To the
confusion OF our laws there is added
reports on court decisions and in
depreciation OF laws. There are law
libraries in the United States. with no
duplicate volumes on the shelves. that
so enormous that no SINGLE hr.
man being living the span OF a Me-
thuselah. could read more than a frac-
ton OF them, or ever know what the =
majority OF them is about.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1924-03-04

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