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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-11
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THREE BARGAINS
81. f00--f rooms and bath room. part
~ furnished. on n acre Of
cleared ground. i.4o0 straw
berry piantH good soil.
dandy house, close 20 car
line. high school ana pave
ment- a snap ~ fi.t00. 1900
cash. $40 month.
$4,000 rooms and bath. almost
new, on tract Gb1i2b feet.
cabinet kitchen. bedrooms
on car Tine and pavement.
dunay location and cheap at
5000. $500 cash and $40
month.
g1s5--IIaif-acre tracts and ons-acre
tracts, close 10 car line,
schools. payamen and
stores: water. lights and ey-
cry convenience necessary;
$50 cash aud fi0 month viii
start YOU. Como In aud talk
Va over.
IT, N. NELSON. REALToR
30 iiinekiey Bldg. MA MESSY
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BUSINESS
OPPORTUNITIES

YES, We are glad to be here In bust
ness lust on the edge of that re-
ported upward trend. which Henry
says we IRE just coming into. (No.
not Henry Ford. Henry Brodericl.
He knows.) S0X WE DARN EN-.
New Richmond Laundry. Ell lot
400
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WOODLAND PARK COTTAGE
FURNISHED
o. $50. 800 cash. $50 per month.
t-Toom cottage. completely FUR
nishod. for sale on terms less than
rent lot In akxs0: close 70 Wood
land Park; fine west view. ieg feet
10 paved boulevard.
Fireplace. Kitchen range, dishch.
beds, sewing machine. etc. located
At EsIG Second ave. ~ w. blocks
west OF Woodland Park. Move in
tomorrow,
VIII take cheap lot or equity In old
house as first payment
OWNER kE nHd.ftsT.
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POULTRY

SELLING cut all my hens AZ fi.s0
apiece. Matching eggs, Rhode
Island Red. White Wyhndottca. ~
y setting baby chicks. - cents:
SEA- $3.50 Greenwood ave.
WE will buy your poultry. one or .
thousand. H u. Shoemaker 4 Co.
bo4 Weller st III. iot-99fi.
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S3.500
A coon HOME

a GOOD HOME
Groom modern. on view lot; handy
10 car and school; very large lIy-
ing and dining room: large. pleas
ant kitchen; good bedrooms; full
dry trays; some furniture includ-
ed: Buck range. etc; easy terms.
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Lake View Bungalow

I must sacrifice my home: good g.
room bungalow. concrete base
ment: furnace: large lake view
lot: flowers and shrubs: garden.
Just n good homo at a real sacri-
flee price: $3.50: terms. See own
er 4Gfn Fcrdinand at
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5 Acres. $500

A good tract OF land. fino for fruit
and berries. good location. north
or city: small shack: a place TO
liys Prize re, = only ssoe; sioo cash
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HERT.g a DANDY

$500 DOWN buys good S-room mod
crn bungalow. West broadway dis
trict. basement; lot 60xiio: fine
lawn and shrubs: hot water heat.
garage: arrange for ono or two
families: ss.TSO. free of debt
$500 doom buys 5-room bungalow,
basement: !. -acre. fruit. garden,
flowers: chicken house; gas. bath,
/, electric lights: block 70 car: Is
minutes In: free OF debt. s0i
American Bank Bldg.
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Near Salmon Bay Park

$4,000
Modern 5-room bungalow: 2 bed
rooms: full basement; laundry
trays. in fine condition: $500 cash I:
balance your own terms 1914
$4,000
3-room cottage: lot 75x102: only 4
years old. has bedrooms; bath;
full concrete basement: laundry
trays; furnace: garage: woodshcd;
chicken house; all kinds OF fruit
and berries; $500 cash; balance TO
suit. TT6
Kean Bros.
5i05 Ballard Avo. SU nsct-0f27
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-29
NOrridgewock High School
Annual Fair And PLAY

The Annual Fair of the Norridge-
wock high school and senior play was
held last Thursday afternoon and
evening in the commodius school
building. Though immediately fol-
lowing the big, storm. with poor
roads, the attendance was the usual
full house" Much pains taking
work was done by the students in
preparing for n very successful oc-
casion, and the booths, most taste
fully decorated in attractive colors
and designs, deserved especial praise
The program included a supper at
the Baptist vestry and dance after
the play. The net proceeds are re-
ported to be 1894.
The play Forest Acres" was pres
ented with the following cast of
characters: Lemuel Crockett. Walter
Horne; Mrs. Crockett. Edna Chew
lot: Elizabeth Crockett. Frances
Dresser. Hepsibah Crockett, Eunice
Tibbetts: Hiram Crockett, a son. Ell
vet Holmes: FRANKLIN Arthur. n
business man, Henry George: Miss
Lucy Ruggles. a school teacher,
Geneva Holt: Evefina Newcomb, "a
bashful maid. Annette Worthley:
Andy Hobbs. Il country boy, Kenneth
Blaisdell: Jeffrey Brixley, New
Yorker. Douglass Preble: Elsie Brix-
ley. his wife, Virginia Crosby: Con-
stance Loring, their niece, Esther
futile: Nora, the maid, Laura Car
penter.
The play was greatly enjoyed by
the large audience and pronounced
one of the best ever given in town
by the school. The fair closed the
winter term and q vacation of two
weeks follows.
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PERSONAL MENTION

Miss Janice tyler of Mercer was
in town shopping Thursday.
Miss Hazel Dumont was in Water
Vile shopping Thursday.
Mrs. Jasper Roy OF Canaan was
In town shopping Thursday.
Mrs Ethel W. Ames was at
IltuCklcy Thursday to meet her class
in pianofortc.
Prank G.. Burrill. who has been
passing a few days in Skowhegun re-
turned to Boston Thursday.
:. \. McDougal. manager of the
Skowhegan farmers union store was
in Watcrville Thursday on business.
Mrs Joseph Nilleuve. who has been
in town caring for her daughter. Mrs.
Alfred j. Cloutier. and infant son,
returned To Augusta Thursday.
Mrs. Charles Holden who has been
visiting her son and wife Mr.. and
Mrs. Harold Holden in Augusta re-
turned home Thursday.
Mrs Harlie Bishop went to Oak
land Thursday To visit her husband.
who is employed there by the Cen
trail Maine Power company.
Undertaken Thomas G.. Lord was
in Madison Thursday. where he di-
rected the funeral service of Mr..
Albion NJ. Spaulding.
Miss Virginia W. Ames Of Bates
college will arrive in town this eve
ming Ia attend tho Junior Prohibition.
Miss Ames viii visit her mo her. Mrs
Ethel w. Ames. while in town.
Mrs. Ralph Rurriil, who has been
Commissioning from n surgical opera
tion performed mt the Kennebec
Valley hospital. at the home OF Mr..
Rurrill's mother. Mrs. Emma Burrill
on Elm street. returned to North
Ecrwick Thursday.
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PERSONAL MENTION

Mrs. Lionel r. Trafton was n bust
ness caller in Waterville. Wednes-
day.
Mrs. c. Earl Richardson returned
Wednesday from II visit with friends
In Lewiston.
]. Wallace Blunt of Boston arrived
in town Thursday to pass some time
with Mrs. Blunt and children at their
home on Elm street.
Miss Marie Louise Laney is work
ing part time as operator at the To-
cal office Of the Maine Telephone
and Telegraph company. taking the
place OF Miss Sarah Chamberlain.
John NJ. Little of New York ar
rived in town on business Thursday.
Mr. Little will he entertained at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Cur
nev on Water street while in town.
Miss Marion G.. Hare, home de-
monstration agent of Somerset
county arrived in town Thursday
from Cambridge and Hartland whore
! she has been In attendance at train
| ing schools for machine attachments.
Mrs. Frances Kelley. probation Of
| fcer for Androscoggin county re-
| turned to Lewiston Thursday after
| visiting with friends in town for a
| few days.
| Mrs. Charles LittleGeld of Albion.
! who is passing some time with her
| mother, Mrs. Maria Webb. and sis
| ter. Miss Emma Webb. of Mount
| Pleasant avenue. was in Watervile
on business Thursday.
Mrs. John @. bowling and son.
| Robert. went to Gardiner Thursda Y
| afternoon to visit at the home of
| James Downing and Miss Theresa
! Bowling. Mr.. and Mrs. Bowling
! are soon to move TO Waterrille
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eac oh member is asked to bring q pa
per bag lunch. :.
Mr. and Mrs. Leavitt Newman OF
Berlin. n H.. are enjoying vaca-
tion from their school duties At the
home. of Mrs. Newman's parents, nj.
and Mrs. Frank Spaulding.
Mrs. Evelyn Wheeler was Obliged
tn remain at home part OF last
week from her shop duties ON ac-
count dizziness. =,
Hon. &. X. Folsom attended a
meeting of the Governors Council IN
Augusta on Tuesday.
Mrs. George Jewell and Mrs. "a
ton Nichols were in Waterviile on
business last Saturday. :,
Arthur and Ray Kinney were caiieu
TO North Lake. N. B., last week Dy
the death of their mother. 1heir
sister, Mrs. Mabel Buckingham, OF
this town, has been in North Lake
since early winter. caring Tor nef
mother.
GLADYS Hughes OF Portland. was
the guest of Mrs. Fred Thompson Iof
a few days last week.
The o. f. c. were entertained last
week Tuesday at the home OF Mrs
Elvas Stanley.
George Litchfieid, Of the Holmes
Swift Company Of Augusta, was q
business caller in town Monday.
Edmund Taylor went to Lewiston
last week to attend a series OF reii-
gious services, and later to Turner
on a visit to friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Fletcher and
children, Ruth and Esther of Madi-
son. were guests in town Of Mrs. AL
thier Haskell last week.
Frank Mosher OF Smithfleld and
Alton Blaisdell OF this town. attended
the Winter Carnival at Augusta last
week where they were the guests o1
the latter's sister. Mrs. FredericR
Davis of Green street.
Fred Worthley. who has been FL
ling n position in Philadelphia, has
returned to town.
Junior. the little son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Theobald. received 8
| severe wound over one eye last Sat.
! urday while riding a tricycle. at the
home of playmate. Several stitches
were required to close the wound.
Miss Nina Hussey of the Brockton
Mass, public schools has returned tt
| her position after a weeks visit with
! her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George
P, tussey.
Milton Knowlen, now a student al
the Pennington normal school, was
i'll town last week and attended the
| Ii. s. play.
Frances Dresser is enjoying a visit
| from her father. Frank Dresser ant
! brother Richard of kennebunk al
| the home of her aunt, Mrs. Charles
! Pray.
A long warrant has been posted FOL
| the annual town meeting to be helt
next Monday and includes some ar.
ticles that should receive thoughtful
attention.
| Harold Price OF Bangor paid 6
week end visit to his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. J. NJ. Pierce.
! Mrs. Freeman Abbott and son
James. accompanied by Stanley
Jones attended the Winter Carniva
at Augusta and visited friends In thu
| city
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lips. April 4. 1851. Fifty years ago
she was united in marriage to the
late Wendell Mason, whose death &C.
Cured six years ago last Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mason made their
home in Canaan. occupying n pros
porous farm on the Ridge road,
theirs being the first house across
the town boundary from Clinton.
After Mr.. Nason's death the farm
was sold and for much of the time
since, Mrs. Mason has lived in Gin
ton. where she has won from III
with whom she associated the same
warm affection and esteem that was
fel: for her by the friends and
neighbors where most of her life
was PASSED.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mason were child
less and the nearest relatives of the
deceased are cousins.
Funeral services will he held Sat
urday at IL o'clock A. NJ. at the
Baptist church. the pastor. Rev. T..
Il. Longley. officiating.
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Birthday Party Of First PhiIathea
Class

The semi monthly meeting of the
First Philathea class of the FEEDER
ated church was held in the church
parlors with the president. Mrs. Lou
Eames. presiding. and the meeting
opening with the Philathea platform
and prayer being offered by Mrs.
Philo Steward. the class teacher.
1t was voted to hold the Gentle
mems Night on March 2Srd and the
following committee was appointed
to take charge Of the banquet which
will be served at that time, Mrs.
Janet Thomson. chairman. Mrs.
Grace Stevens, Mrs. Nina Steward.
Mrs. Jessie kennison. Mrs. Lou
Eames and Mrs. Agnes Dunbar. The
decorations will be in charge of Mrs.
Sadie Witham and the program will
be directed by the social committee.
The business session was adjourned
after the singing of hymn.
There were 40 members and three
guests in attendance. The business
session was followed with q birthday
party and the offerings from the
birthday bags amounted to S2l,
which will be devoted to the building
fund.
The program. which was directed
by the social committee, was COM
posed of piano duet and encore. Mrs.
Christine y. Pooler Day and Miss
Myra Akely; vocal solo, Miss Alma
Ettinger, accompanied by Mrs. Day.
who responded to an encore; reading
and encore, Lucy Taylor; vocal solo
and encore, Miss Sadie Martin. ac-
companied by Mrs. Day; vocal solo,
Miss Edna Crawford. accompanied
by Mrs. Day, and encore; piano duet
and encore, Miss Blanche Cole and
Mrs. Eva McDougal, which complet
ed the program.
A beautiful birthday cake. all
white decorated with blue candles.
the Philathea colors blue and white.
which was given to the class by Il
former president, Mrs. Mary Emery
Marston, was borne into the room
by Mrs. Lou Eames, the president.
and Mrs. Eva Mcguire, dressed in
white and followed by several mem
hers of the class, singing "A Happy
Birthday to You" The candled num-
bered 16, as the class, which was the
first Philathea class to be organ
lied, is 16 years old. The birthday
cake was cut by Mrs. Janet Thorn
son and was served with ice cream
and waters, under the direction of
Mrs. Nina Steward, Miss Caddie
Brown. Miss Gertrude Carter. Mrs.
Ethel Dean, Mrs. Florence Dugar,
Mrs. Nellie Durrell, and Mrs. Fanny
Fletcher. The evening was one Of
the pleasantest ever passed by the
class.
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CLINTON

Mrs. EVELYN Jones. who has been
confined to her home by illness. has
so far recovered as to be able to 20
out OF doors.
Wilson Boston of Canaan was in
town on business Thursday.
Mrs. Adelbert Young of Augusta
came to Clinton. Thursday morning,
to visit her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
John +. Pierce.
Mrs. Howard X. Brown was a
business visitor in Waterville on
Thursday.
Rev. and Mrs. Frank w. Brooks
arrived Thursday from St. Adams
where they were called by an ACCT
dent of which their son, Frank w
BROOKS. Jr.. was the victim, he hav.
ing broken his leg while at work in
his wood lot last week.
The annual town meeting Dime,
VIII be served this year by the Ma
pei i. Judkins Philathea class ot
.he BAPTIST church, with Mrs. Ma.
pei r.. Osborne, president in charge
assisted by Mrs. Edith Walker. Mrs
Nellie Tapley. Mrs. Sadie l.. Good.
rich. Mrs Viola McNeIIey as com.
mittee. The president requests ali
VINO are furnishing food to have
IL ready for collection early in the
forenoon so that the men who col.
Iect may hnish that work before the
hour or opening the town meeting,
Miss Carla Weymouth returned
wednesday afternoon from Water
vile. where she was operated upon
Tor the removal of tonsils and ade.
rods at the Sisters hospital Mon
day.
Mrs. D. r. Holt of Canton, Mass
arrived Thursday to pass part of her
vacation as teacher in the high
school there. With her husha nj e
parents. MIR. and Mrs. Wilbur Holt.
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at the State Reformatory for Wom-
en- by the Saint Cecilia orchestra of
the Notre Dame de Lourdes church
He returned to Wateryiile on Thurs
day.
Lola C. Danforth of Somerville,
Mass, and Charles e. Danforth of
Boston and Belmont, Mass. who
have been in town, called by the
death of their father. EibaT Dan
forth. left Wednesday on their re-
turn home.
Mrs. Lula T. Roberts of Water
vile, State commander of the La
dies Benefit OF the Maccabees. was
in town Wednesday on official bust
ness and was the guest of Miss
Gala Gordon at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William Cor
don of West Front street.
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NORRIDGEWOCK

Mrs. Arthur Ross. +. n. who has
been caring for Mrs. @. :. Jewett
curing her recent serious Illness. re-
turned to her home in Mercer. Sat
urday. Mrs. Jewett being now con-
yalescing.
The Ladies' Aid society OF the
Baptist church are to hold silver
tea at the home Of VIM. Fred Thomp-
sno. Mrs. S. X. Boone assisting, next
Friday afternoon
AT the Baptist church next Sunday,
Pastor Tibbetts will discuss the
question, rs Bible Study Worth
While?" The regular evening service
will be held at I o'clock.
Chester Hussey OF Pittsfield. made
a visit to his parents last week.
Allen Stanley was called to Bel
grade last Sunday because of the ILL
ness OF his mother.
The Marshall r. Hale Circle held a
meeting last week at which q can
didate was initiated and refresh
lnents served. For the next meeting
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|Sk0WHEGAM LOCAL News
Somerset County Headquarters Phones, s:,n.. -. =;
PERSONAL MENTION

l.. A. Pennell of Newport was a
business caller IN town Wednesday.
Carlton NJ. Holt was in Waterville
on business Wednesday.
DR. NJ. +. Lord was a professional
caller in Scion. Wednesday.
Mrs. X. r. Steward, went to Au-
gusta, Thursday. to pass few days
with her mother. Mrs. Folsom.
Mrs. Helen Craig left for Lewis
ton, Thursday. to visit n sister. Ma
bel Bibber.
Clarence r. Hight left Thursday
on business trip to Manchester,
n. II.
DIR. Raymond Derbyshire was at
| Good VIII on professional business
Thursday.
Mrs. Walter Palmer, after passin 9
a few days at her home in Hinckley.
has returned to Skowhegan.
- Miss Catherine Marshall of the
| John +. Hill Motor Company re
! turned to Waterville. Wednesday.
Miss Julia Larkin. secretary of the
Waterville Red Cross. was in town
Wednesday on business.
John II. Steward attended the flu
neral service of Frank w. Ladd at
! Milo. Thursday.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Selden G. Yorke OF
! Athens were business callers in
town Wednesday.
| Mrs Abbie -. Greene has come
to Skowhegan village to be cared for
ct the home of Mrs. Blanch Richard
| son on North avenue
Mrs Elizabeth LaChance has re-
| turned from Augusta. where she has
been the guest of her brother, Hen
~ Bushey.
Mr.. and Mrs. John O'Reilly re-
| turned Wednesday from North Vas
salboro. where they attended the fu-
| neral of John Dorothy.
Mrs. Arthur Osborne and little
son of Waterville arrived in town
Wednesday 10 visit her mother. Mrs,
Forest Sedgeley of Main street.
Mrs. Melvin Palmer of Hincklev
| arrived in town Thursday and went
to Madison to visit for the day an
uncle
Mrs. c. Jerome Abbey. Mrs. Ralph
Wentworth and little daughter. Bees
sic Evelyn. were in Waterville visit
ing Thursday.
NJ. ID. Holmes, farm MANAGEMENT
specialist of Orono. is in the county
TINS week attending extension meet
ings in various towns.
Mrs. w. A. Wescott and Mrs. p.
{. White recently passed a day with
Mrs. Chancey Locke at her home
in Cornville.
Miss Grace Fox returned to Colby
college Thursday. after passing
Wednesday night with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. I. c. Fox.
Mrs. Ben Steward was in Oakland
for the day Thursday to attend n
meeting of the Oosola Embroidery
Club of Norridgewock.
Mrs. Harry Crillen has returned
from a visit to Augusta. She was
accompanied by her sister. Mrs. E.
7. Holmes of Worcester. Mass.
DIR. George Otis Smith of Wash
ington. ID. G.. who arrived in town
Wednesday. left Thursday for Thou
sand Acres in vicinity of Moxie,
where he will pass a few days.
Rev. George Merriam. pastor of
the Bethany Baptist church. was at
Madison, Thursday afternoon. where
he otficiated at the funeral service of
Albion NJ. Spaulding.
Miss Doris Wentworth. gradu-
ate of s. II. s. and trained nurse,
OF Portland. is in town caring for
her sister-in-law and infant at the
Kcnnebec Valley hospital.
Harrison Smith was in town on
Wednesday TO direct - concert given
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names OF historians. Mrs. Annie
Cotton gave most excellent paper
on John Lothrop Motley. The Sc
lections from writings OF Roosevelt
by Mrs. Lottie Cain were an impor-
tant part OF the program and the
two poems by Mrs. Nettie Keene.
club president. were enjoyed.
A feature of the program OF spe-
cial interest was an article written
by Rev. Hannah J. Powell. an hon
orary member of the Arcana Club.
Rev. Powell il now working az mis-
taonary in the mountains of North
Carolina for the Univesalist demon
ination and this article. printed in
the magazine of that denomination.
was entitled THE Mause- Inmhn's
Chapel" and gave all account of her
work and life there. IT was n pleas
Ire for all 10 hear thus from one
whom all the members love and
honor and the article was so char
acteristic of the writer. 1t seemed
to the members q real personal mes
sage. The club enjoyed the pres
cnce of the two guests. Mrs. Ger
trude Richardson and Mrs. ii. G..
Copp. During the social hour Mrs.
Ward served delicious home made
candies.
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