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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-12
Lowell Boy is Mass.
Junior Golf Champ

Belmont Mass, July 11-Marshall
W. Forrest of Lowell, won the state
Junior amateur golf championship at
the Belmont Spring Country Club to-
day by defeating Charles McAndrew
OF Boston, four up and two to play.
Forrest established his lead by taxi
ing the sixth and seventh holes and
was never in danger thereafter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-12

Mr.. and Mrs. r. c. Brainard Of
Springfield, Mass. are guests Of
Mrs. Brainard's sister. Mrs. Charles
E. Davis and Major Davis, Weston
street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-12
LOCAL NOTICE

Union picnic. Methodist and Bap-
fist Sunday schools at Island Park
this afternoon, leaving williams
school at o'clock, stopping at Cony
and Bangor. waiting room, Penny
Memorial church. Pike street. Fare,
adults 40c. young people 10 to Is,
20c: under 10 free. Julyl2dlt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-12
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-12

Mrs. Fred w. Lee left on the pull
man last night for North Middle
bcro, Mass, to attend the funeral Of
her uncle, Nathan 8. Wadsworth,
formerly Of Manchester.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-12

Roslyn. N. Y. July 11-Mike Brady,
former western and Massachusetts,
champion, today won the metropoli-
tan open championship at the En-
nineers' Country Club. His ~ hole
total Of 292 was two strokes better
than that of Will MacFarlane, the
professional from the Oak Ridge Golf
club, Tuckahoe, N. Y.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-12

Lost. large silk kerchief, varigated
red and mahogany at Williams field
Thursday afternoon. Kindly leave at
journal ONCE. July12d1e
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-12

lers. .. L. Nicholas left on the Fun.
man this morning to visit relatives In
Fredericton, N. b.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-12
; NEWS BRIEFS

wallace Scott Of North Stanford.
N. H. u passing . few days In the
city O. the guest Of friends
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11

Henry r. Clark passed away on
THURSDAY morning at his home at 8
winter street at the advanced age OF
SO years. Mr.. Clark was born IN
Solon. Me-, where he passed the
larger .part Of his life, farming. Az
the early age OF II he enlisted IN
Company A Of the 18th maine Regt-
He was in the thick Of the fighting
ut Spottsylvania, the wilderness,
Cold Harbor, Petersburg. and FIVE
EorI,s. Previous to these engage.
res,ts he was, severely wounded az
Gettysburg. This wound was
source Of pain throughout his lie.
he viii be missed by those who were
wont to see his familiar hgure anou.
the neighborhood where he has hveo
the past IL years. ,.
The late Mr.. Clark IS sufvlVeu ~
one daughter, Mrs. Iva Quan oI
RinrhaYii: q brother. Everett CIark
AZ Csreenyille: and one sister, Mrs'
Hattie Fletcher, of Scion. 80
Mr.. Clark was a member OF ~
Grand Army Of the Republic. ana
con,rades OF the Seth Williams foss
Of this city viii attend the iunesai
services and will conduct the e. A.
r rites for their departed comraee.
EnneraI services will be held sun,
dav afternoon at Plummers Iunefaa
narIors. is Pleasant street. at z.so:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11

situation. E. T. Clifford, of Winthrop
took for the subject of his remarks
Doing your own thinking" All these
gentlemen are members Of the State
executive committee. Other good
things on the program were readings
by Mrs. Belle Keats, Mrs. Marion Blu
ker and Mrs. Mary Higgins, members
of Monmouth grange; a piano solo by
Mrs. Freer of Readfield grange and
chorus singing by all.
Monmouth friends are pleased that
two young people Of the town, Miss
Leila King and her brother Foster
King. have won honor parts for grad
uation at Kents Hill. Miss King has
been assigned valedictorian of her
class, and Mr.. King is class orator.
All the students who are attending
Kents Hill from Monmouth have won
more or less distinction by their abil-
ity along certain lines.
Hon. A. J. Chick. was chosen
Presidential elector from the third
district of the state at the recent Re-
publican convention in Portland.
Senator Frank G.. Harrington, can
didate for Governor, will be the
speaker at Monmouth Grange, We'd
HSSudy, April 10.
Mrs. w. w. Drake and daughter,
Miss Halle Drake will leave
Monday for their new home in
Somerville, Mass.
Monmouth people are looking for
ward with pleasure to the enter
tainment to be given Friday even
ing. April Is, at Cumston Opera
hall.
The program includes readings
and impersonations by Miss Helen
Il. Andrews of Lewiston-Auburn.
Miss Andrews has had eight years
experience on the lyceum and Chau-
tauqua platform and is especially
well known for her character imper-
sonations. A rare musical treat is
in store as well. Mrs. Rena Nc
Ilray OF Lewiston, Mrs. Ruby Has
kell and Mrs. Fred L. Cheney of
Monmouth. all accomplished vocal
lists. will compose a trio which is sure
Maxwell of Winthrop. violinist, ac-
companied by Mrs. Hascall at the
piano, and Burpee Boyd, drums, will
furnish an orchestra music. Little
Miss Freda Slanenwhte will sing
The Old Fashioned Girl" in cos
tune.
DR.. and Mrs. G. NJ. Twitchell of
Auburn arrived at their cottage,
.Tnglenook" Thursday for the SUM
mer.
Roy D. Woodbury. went to Port
land Tuesday. where he was called
by the death of Mrs. Woodbury's
father, Frederick Pollock of Wood
fords.
Mrs. Burton Robinson has return
ed from weeks visit with her
brother, G. f. PettingilI in Whining
ton. Mass, and other relatives in
Lowell, Mass. Mrs. Robinson's faith
er, Henry F. Pettingil1, accompanied
family. :s.s-
Miss Martha Blake arrived home
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11

installed as Exalted Ruler Augusta
Lodge. B. p. o. Elks, Thursday
Evening
Inc ceremony Of installation Of off,
GERS Of Augusta Lodge. No. ss4, Benev-
olent Protective Order Of Elks, was
carried out at the Elks rooms Thurs
day evening in a most beautiful and
impressive manner. Past Exalted Ruler
Wilfred p. Perry was the installing Of
ncer and oficiated in that capacity in a
most sympathetic manner.
Earle r. Hayes took the chair Of the
exalted ruler, which has been filled so
acceptably the past year by J. Francis
MacNichol. The other officers Of Au-
8usta Lodge who were installed last
evening were J. Henry Gregoire as es-
teemed leading knight, Charles w. Cyr
as esteemed loyal knight, Burleigh
Martin as esteemed lecturing knight
Harris S. Day as secretary and p. E. r.
j. Francis MacNichol as treasurer.
Music, which was a splendid feature
or the ceremony of installation, was
furnished by the organist. Ludger ].
Vermette.
Previous to the regular meeting one
OF the most enjoyable Of the entire
winter series of supper sessions was
staged in the dining room, with real
Irish stew as the chief "piece de re-
sistance." The chef and his able
kitchen assistants had evidently put
their very best effort into the prepa-
ration of tho stew, for its appeal to
the hungry brothers was so great that
every last vestige was eagerly consum-
ed. Mixed pickles. fancy crackers. cake
and coffee were also on the menu for
| 10 vi ~
the members relished the supper ex-
ceedingly.
Presiding for the last time as exalt-
ed ruler over the short hour Of post
prandials, ]. Francis MacNichol kept
things moving swiftly and smoothly in
his own inimitable manner. Francis
was at his very best last evening and
In announcing his Swan Song" he in
sisted that in his particular case it
was no goose" who bade farewell to
his feathers. but rather a full-fiedged
swan in all the naughty grandeur Of
his pure white plumage.
bers of the lodge regretted to realize
Mr.. MacNichols' passing as the head
Of their organization. and 1t was also
evident that Mr.. MacNichol was equal
" loath to relinquish his tqga. AS
toastmaster the now past exalted ruler
at once put the assembly into the best
Of spirits by leading the group In cho-
rus singing, and in compliment to their
musical conductor the Elks never per-
formed on his special concert mum.
bers" in finer style. The beautiful
beamed ceilinged dining hall was filled
with the harmony Of the mems voices
and, swelling, the clear tones carried
out and beyond the confines Of the
club walls on the spring air TIL persons
passing on the sidewalk OF Winthrop
hill paused in their course to listen
and wonder.
It would be impossible to record the
interpolated remarks Of the toastmas-
ter and his introductions Of the sever
al members whom he called upon for
brief remarks. and anything less than
verbatim report would but mar the
finished beauty and phrasing Of the
whole. Suffice to say that ?. f. r.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11
MONMOUTH
Monmouth Grange Entertains Po-

Monmouth Grange Entertains Po-
Monmouth grange entertained Ken
nebec Pomona grange on Wednesday
April and although Dame Nature
smiled not, she suspended her spring
house cleaning operations for the day
and the grangers from surrounding
towns came by train and automobile
and were thankful that it did not
rain.
There were eight oranges repre-
sented: Monmouth. Cascade, Cobbo-
seecontee, Manchester, Winthrop,
Readfield, Belgrade, North Augusta.
The attendance was 1861 The meet
ing was called to order by Pomona
master, MerleFJ. Hartman Of Read
field. AL the officers were present
vens, The 5th degree was conferred
upon eight candidates. The, new
members are Albert S. Stevens, Har-
old w. Parlee, Fred l.. Lindsay, Leon
Cove, Laura Belle Keates, Lillian G,
Robertson, H. c.. Parlee, all of Mon
mouth grange and Alice E. Morse of
Readfield grange. The speakers in
the forenoon were DR.. G. M. Twitch-
ell. who came from Auburn to attend
the meetings, and v. W. Canham, also
visitor from Auburn.
Dinner was prepared by a special
committee which included: Mrs. En-
ma Parlee. Mrs. Charles Pierce, Mrs.
George Cove. Mrs. Charles Berry,
Mrs. George Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. S.
II. Deane, Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Rey-
nolds, E. Hayford. In the afternoon
there were three speakers: w. ].
Thompson, past master of the State
grange, who spoke on several topics
including water power rights of the
State. L. E. McIntire, of Water
ford, took up the question of the milk
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11
WINTHROP

Mrs. Daisy Hodges. Noble Grand
of Arthur Lovejoy Rebekah Lodge.
also Miss Tina Shaw, Mrs. Frank
Horn, and Misses Mildred and Annie
Drawn, attended the melting of r. B.
Capen Rebekah lodge in Augusta
Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Leah Bell entertained the
Wednesday Auction club Wednesday
evening. Mrs. Barbara Young acted
as a substitute and the prizes went
to Mrs. Stilphen and Mrs. Hartman.
Delicious refreshments were served
by the hostess.
Mrs. Anne Brindley has returned
from New York where she has been
passing the winter with relatives.
Irving Holt of Clinton was a bust
ness visitor in town yesterday.
Mrs. ]. p. Whitney has returned
from Dexter where she has been the
guest of her son, Homer Whitney.
in Lewiston and Lisbon Falls.
Miss Hattie Woodward returned
yesterday from Houston, Texas,
where she has been passing the win
ter.
The Ladies' Aid of the Methodist
church will hold a food sale at Row
ellis store this afternoon at o'clock.
II there are any who have not been
solicited they are asked to bring
something to the sale.
Mrs. Alfred Johnson Of Portland is
visiting friends in town.
News is received of delightful
luncheon April 1st given by the Pal
motto club at Daytona, Fla, at which
Mrs. NJ. L. Stanley was the guest
of honor. Mrs. Stanley was retiring
president of the club and was honor
ed by song composed especially for
her. expressing the love and admira-
ton of the club for one who has
served 1t long and well as president.
Mrs. Stanley presented presented
each club member with a silver pen
Gil and ribbon with silver slide, as a
parting gift. Mrs. Stanley has q
summer home in Winthrop.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11
Nab Thief as He
Energies from Dexter
Cooperative Store


Especial to Kennebec Journal)
Dexter. April 1O.-Early this
morning Night Oficer Roy Cheney
captured Bliss Loundsbury OF this
town a. he was emerging from the
restaurant Of Carlo Pecorelii and the
grocery store and market Of the
Dexter Co-Operative society. The
mans pockets were partially filled
with packages Of cigarettes taken
siderable sum Of money in silver was
also found upon his. person. Inciden-
tally 1t was Onicer Cheney's first Ar
rest, he having gone on night duty
for the frst time Monday night.
Loundsbury was partially under
the influence Of liquor when taken
into custody. He was lodged In the
lookup and was later brought be-
fore Judge Arthur w. Stone in the
municipal court and was held for the
May session Of the grand jury on q
charge Of breaking entering and
larceny.
According 70 Ofncer Cheney,
Loundsbury admitted breaking INTO
the market and restaurant but de-
ned al knowledge OF breaks at the
and PooIer and Moulton's clothing
store several nights ago. The store
OF the Dexter Shoe company on
Grove street was also entered some.
time Wednesday night, entrance be.
ing gained by smashing . hole IN 4
rear window and unfastening the
catch on the window. A few PEN
MES from the cash register was All
that was missed whom Manager VIII
liam Farnham opened up Thursday
morning.
Loundsbury came here from Old
Town several years ego and has
been employed 1t Abbott's mill. Sew
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11

erai years ago he was sent to sfatH
prisen at Thomaston from Piscstas
quie county for an offense cOfamiffo1
at Moosehead lake. f3e Is an e.
service man and liver with hts Wife
and two small children on PARK
street. -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11
CHINA

SOUTH-The proponed meeting Of
China grange NON. 2S5 will be held
on Wednesday of next week April
18th. The same committee will have
charge Of the dinner and request
members to bring the same articles
as solicited for April End. A good
program assured.
The Poultry meeting scheduled for
last month, will be held this week
Friday, April 18th at the Library at
1880. An illustrated Secture will be
given in connection with the talk. All
poultry raisers want to come to learn
the principles Of successful work in
this line. Picnic lunch.
w. J. Thompson and his crew Of
men are busy repairing his new home
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11
mrs. Mary e. Harding

Mrs. Mary Harding died at her
nome. 154 Bangor street, Thursday
morning, aged q years. She Is sur
Eived by three daughters, Mrs. Sa-
oie A. Chambers, Mrs. Edith Mich.
OILS and Mrs. Blanche Gordon; also
oy one son, Albert Z. Harding. all OF
Augusta.
Prayers will be said at the late
nome at 4 o'clock Sunday AFTER.
noon and the funeral services VIII
De held at st. Barnabas chapel at
sou o'clock Sunday, afternoon.
Friends wishing to view the remains
may do SO at the home between the
hours ofA12 noon and 2 o'clock SUBJ
day afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11

Tuesday from Watertown, Mass.
where she enjoyed two weeks
visit at the home of her uncle, H. r..
Pierce and family.
Hon. Charles L. Andrews, Of Au-
was in town Wednesday on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Hascall were
recent guests of relatives in Lewis
ton.
A daughter, Laura Virginia, was
born April 3, to Mr.. and Mrs. Har-
ry Pease.
Mrs. Leslie Prescott, who has
been passing the winter months in
Yarmouth, returned home Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11

degree seldom attained by any other
similar effort.
Arthur N. Souie was named CHAIR
man Of a committee ito round up the
members of the lodge who lack q iuxu-
RANT growth Of hirsute adornment on
their heads to be the entertaining
group at the next supper and meeting.
which will be held on Thursday eve
ming two weeks fron8 last night.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11
EAST WINTHROP
Mrs. Emma Parlin Jose

Mrs. Emma ParIIn Jose
Word has been received here of
the death of Mrs. Emma Parlin Jose,
which occurred at her home in Cam
bridge, Mass, on April ]. 1924. She
was born at Winthrop, Maine on
Nov. 3, 1S47.
She is survived by one daughter,
Mrs. Alice Jose Gleason, and two
sons, Ernest and Edwin.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11
True SPIRIT OF BROTHERHOOD
PREVAILS AT SUPPER SESSION
PRECEDING. ELKS INSTALLATION

MacNichol was at his very best with
brilliant witticisms tumbling after each
other, punctuating his talk with an
comparable humor, and under his Keen
oversight the group present was made
to feel the true spirit Of Elkdom to a
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11
LOCAL NOTICE

Nothing could be better than The
nsh We shall have to day which In
GUIDES shad, freshly caught white
hske cod f. m sos s sns scarporc
a9 Apriit1d1t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11

Colonial-Friday and Saturday
sEstelle Taylor. Pauline Garon and
Wyndham Standing in Forgive and
Eorget;" William Desmond in THE
breathless Moments" 'Pathe Com
edy" and Pete Morrison in "The
Ghost City" "
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11

at the village that he win occupy In
the near future.
At present the roads are growing
worse but there are hopes Of Inn
provement q little later.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11

Lawrence Small. son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Paul A. Small Of Orono, is Wis
ting his aunt, Mrs. Dan Berran, High
street,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-11
AUGUSTA LOCALS
THEATRE ATTRACTIONS

Opera House-Friday and Satur-
urday-John Gilbert, Norma Shearer.
Alma Francis, Thomas. Mills, Edgar
Norton in THE Wolf Man," Fight.
ing Blood" STORMY Seas" and
World News"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-09-13
SEEMED TIRED
 ALL THE TIME
Lady Says She Was So Nervous That Least Noise Upset Her In Splendid Health After
 Taking Cardui

Wichita Falls, Texas.-Mrs. c. l. Eason, of this city, says that she was in a rundown condition several months ago. 4"It seemed as if was tired all the time," she says.
 My back hurt night and day. ached and ached until l could hardly go. I felt weak and did not feel like doing anything. My work was great burden to me. just hated to do up the dishes, even. was very no-ac- count and extremely nervous.
 "My mother had taken Cardui and she thougth it would do me good, so she told me to take it, My husband got me a bottle and l began on 1t. began, to improve at once. It was such help that I continued it until after the baby's birth.
 q took eight bottles and can cer- tainly say that it helped me. It is a fine tonic. It built me up and seemed to strengthen me. l grew less ner- vous and began to sleep better.
 T can certainly recommend Cardui to expectant mothers, for to me it was a wonderful help In every way felt better after taking it and think it is a splendid medicine"
 Cardui is purely vegetable, and con tains no harmful drugs.
 For sale by all good druggists.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-09-13
LIVESTOCK

CHICAGO, Sept. 12-Cattle: lRe- ceipts 4,000, uneven, weekend mar ket: better grades most killing classes moderately active, steady; others dull, weak; lower grades grassy and short fed weighty native steers predominant ing in run; outlook very narrow; strictly choice handy weight steers to shippers, SIPS; next highest price, $1075, paid for mixed steers and heifer yearlings and handy weight steers; few weighty bullocks over $9.50; bulk, $7.5O@9.25; grassy natives averaging 1,O50 to around 1900 pounds downward to $6.50 in instances; she stock run largely grass cows and heifers, trade hit and miss affair; clearance poor at weeks sharp decline; bulls weak; bulk bologna, $3.75@4.35; vealers, 50c low CT; good to choice kind, $11; few above that price; canners fairly active, $2.76 @3.O0; most stockers and feeders in demand.
 Hogs: Receipts, 19,OOO; steady to 1Oc higher; better light weights showing lights largely 15 to 25c up; lower grades and weighty butchers slow, lit- tie change; top, $10.40; bulk good and choice 160 to S25-pound weight, $9.90@ 1O.3O; better 14O to 150-pound average mostly-S9. .50@9.80; bulk packing sows, $S.70@8.95; strong weights slaughter pigs largely $S.00Q8.75; estimated hold over, 10000.
 Sheep: Receipts, 29,OOO; slow un- even, fat lambs, steady to 25c lower; spots off more; bulk natives, $13.50@ 1875; few to city butchers, $14; sorting moderate, culls mostly $9.50010; bulk westerns, $1400@14.25; top, $1425; sheep strong to 25c higher; odd lots fat ewes, $4.75Q6.5O; feeding lambs, steady; early sales choice feeders, $13.OOQ13.1 10; breeding ewes, SIPS.