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The Carbon County chronicle. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1924, 1924-08-20


Mr.. and Mrs. B. r. Albin, Of Bill
lings, were dinner guests at the R. M.
Lord home Sunday. Mrs. Lord ac-
companied them home and viii go
from there to Great Falls TO attend
the Eastern Star Grand Lodge and
to Kalispell as delegate to the State
Woman's Club convention to be held
at that place.
R. w. Kemp, Of Missoula and Leon
ard G. Young, of Hobson, wre visitors
in town Sunday. Mr.. Young is a can
didate for Railroad Commissioner and
Mr.. Kemp is candidate or United
States Senator.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Race, Mrs. j.
w. Reinhart and children spent Wed
nesday at the ranch home of Mr.. and
Sam Frauses on the Clarks Fork.
While there they witnessed the
threshing of the pea crop.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. H. Gardner enter
tanned at bridge Friday evening, fol-
lowed by lunch. The Guests were
Mrs. Edith Weeks, Miss Diane Weeks
and Marcy Weeks, Of Chicago, DR..
and Mrs. J. C. e. Siegfriedt, Billy
Fort, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Gardner and
Ray Smith Of Billings.
Those who enjoyed a picnic along
the banks Of the Clarks Fork Sunday
Were Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. Camp, and
| Mr. and Mrs 6 NJ irwin nr nnd
The Carbon County chronicle. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1924, 1924-08-20

Danny Davis, the young dapper and
brave Cavalier, after a seige of lex
ness which has confined him to his
home for several days is now able tc
again guard his "beat" Danny is
quoted as saying II feel fine and an
rarin' to CO."
The Carbon County chronicle. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1924, 1924-08-20

Mrs. John Miklejohn and daughter,
Margaret of Washoe, spent Saturday
at the home of Mrs. Dave Hunter.
The Carbon County chronicle. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1924, 1924-08-20

Ned Laird and Dave Hunter left
Saturday for several days hunting
trip near Clark.
The Carbon County chronicle. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1924, 1924-08-20

C. L. Brown and family, who have
been at Casper the past few months,
retusned Friday.
The Carbon County chronicle. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1924, 1924-08-20

Mr.. and Mrs. Con Sutherland, of
Belfry were in town short while Sum
day.
The Carbon County chronicle. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1924, 1924-08-20

Mr.. and Mrs. Marcel Cents and Mrs.
Louis Sasich were shoppers in Red
Lodge Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-22
Methodist School
Students Increase

Chicago, Nov. Fl "a. PA total
of 57,471 students are registered this
fall in the Al colleges and UNIVERSE
ties sponsored by the board OF edu-
cation of the Methodist Episcopal
Church, according to reports just
compiled. This is an increase of
about &c percent in the enrolment
for this group of schools since 1920.
The total for that year was $3.50.
The largest enrolment increase re-
ported was SO percent at Union Col
lege, Barbouryille, Ky. Next in or
der were Evansville College. Evans
Vile, Ind, 35 percent: Gooding Col
lege Gooding, Idaho, 35 percent: Nc
Kendree College, Lebanon, ILL.,, 81
percent; Iowa Wesleyan College, Mt.
Pleasant. Iowa, 80 percent: oklahoma
City College, Oklahoma City, Is per-
cent; Upper Iowa University. II per-
cent, and Ohio Northern University,
10 percent.
The American University at wash
ington, d. c., a graduate school, has
les graduate students representing
100 colleges and universities. or an
advance Of one-tenth over last years
figures.
In the case Of Allegheny College,
Dickinson College, Illinois Wesleyan.
Lawrence College and Nebraska
Wesleyan, either restrictions Of the
freshman class. raised tuition, or a
higher entrance requirement, kept
the enrolment the same or slightly
smaller. The larger schools. such as
Northw estern. Syracuse, the Uni
versity OF Southern California and
Boston University, have as many
students as they can handle.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-22
Drives Auto Onto
Sidewalk to Avoid
COllisiOn-Man Hurt

In order to avoid collision with
an automobile coming. up Green
street, Mrs. Ida +. Boston Of Gar
diner. driving north on State street
swerved onto the sidewalk at the
corner OF the two streets, knocking
down Shirley w. Shaw. he receiving
severe bruises and decorations on the
right side OF his head. The injured
man was taken into the residence OF
DIR. II. II. Stubs. directly in front
of whose house the accident &C.
Cured. DR.. Stubbs was out of town
and DIR. L. l.. Mann was called and
dressed the mans wounds.
1t was found that the right side
and the top of his head was quite
badly bruised and that his left leg
was wrenched at the knee. The doc
tor. when interviewed Friday night,
was of the opinion that there was
no fracture of the skull.
Mr.. Shaw was removed to his
home on Western avenue. He is en-
ployed as a plumbt2 for John Hem
nessey of this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-22
More Time Granted
Writers of ESSAYS

Blaine 8. Owen, chairman OF the
committee In charge Of the my Rea-
sons for Trading in Augusta" essay
contest now being conducted, an.
nounced Friday that, because Of the
desire OF many students to take part
In this the open time has been ex-
tended from this noon until Tuesday
night. Nov. 25.
This contest is not limited to the
people of Augusta by any means for
In the class for women. any woman
In Kennebec county may Aenter. In
this class, the prizes are SIS, $40 and
IS. Two prizes will be awarded to
students attending the Cony high
school; first. $40; second S.: a prize
OF IS will be awarded the best essay
from girls in grade or night school
and a prize of IS will be given for
the best essay from boys in grade,
night. public or parochial school.
The judges Of the contest, Norman
l.. Bassett, Charles l.. Hichborn and
Mrs. Robert F. Partridge will base
their decisions more upon the ideas
suggested than upon the correct
English. The names Of the winners
will be announced next Wednesday
evening at the city hall when the
Trade in Augusta" dancing party
will be held.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-22
Hebron Academy
Enforces Compulsory
Chapel Service

Especial to kennebec JournaD
Hebron. Nov. 21.-An important
feature i'll the day of a student of
Hebron Academy is the Chapel per-
Tod. The time for Chapel is an
nounced by the Academy bell which
tolls at half minute intervals from
five minutes to eight until eight, at
which time Chapel begins. The inn
portance of this period is appreciat-
ed by the faculty and the students
alike. 1t is the one occasion during
the day when all members of the
faculty and all members of the stu
dent body are together. Cuts from
Chapel are punished with the same
severity as cuts from classes. The
services are none sectarian Hymns
are sung and prayer is offered by
Rev. J. Francis Russell, the Field
Secretary, or in case Mr.. Russell Is
away on business, the students join
Principal Hunt in repeating the
Lords prayer. The period opens
with Principal Hunt making what
ever announcements he may have
in hand. The assembly then sing
the Hebron Alma Mater, following
that with a sport song, or I'VE all
Know Hebron VIII Win" During the
periods of competition in sports, the
Chapel period resembles rally in
one sense. The theme Is football.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-22
81 Birds in Bag, Not
"Big Haul" Say
Local NimrOds

Duck shooting in the most IA
NOUS section of the country for that
snort Is the happy experience Just
on Moved by r. W. Pope and George
w. Wadleigh of Augusta.
They have Just returned from a
visit 70 Chesapeak Bay, where their
bag OF mallard and canvas BACK
ducks was big one. -.
"Althoush I landed 81 ducks" said
MFR. Pope, in speaking OF his expert
ence. lit was not regarded as a DIG
XIII, The limit there Is 20 DAY anu
as we were shooting severai GAYS,
we were far from the limit. Ihe
aucks because of the weather, hau
mot come in shore so that the ma
tiyes reported the hunting far oeio"
what Il usually Is"
Mr.. Pope accompanied by MIS-.
pone and Mr.. and Mrs. Wadieigh ieIt
Augusta Is days ago for an auto
mobile trim. Their route was through
the southern part of New England,
New Jersey to Maryland. the pes.
hunting Is found near the oncers
clubs Of the u. 5. Army. NO.
rusta folks were the guests oi ~
Carl II. witherell, formerly oi Hr
gusta, and so were ACCORDED .ne ,aar
ilege OF shooting at botn Aoe'"eeA
and Ellsworth arsenais.
ON the return trip they came Sy
the way OF New York state ana ths
Rerrshires. In all they coSessu
ahout 1000 miles and during the
whole trip didn't have an unpiee
dav
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-22
State Chairman
On Americanizati0n
Before w. C.. T. i.

Actual experiences in American
ization work formed the basis of q
most interesting address by Mrs. II
May Lawrence OF Waterville,. State
Americanization committee chair.
man OF the w. c. r. L.. In speaking
Friday afternoon before the Augusta
Union and their friends. Mrs. Law
renee related experiences in teach
ing the Polish and the Russian class
es in winslow and the Syrian classes
In waterville. She has been engaged
most successfully in this work for
the past four, years. Before taking
nm the teaching, Mrs. Lawrence had
the benefit of three course train
ting in Chautauqua.
Miss Margaret Brann. the part
time secretary Of the Augusta Chap
ter of tho Red Cross, was also pres
emit at the Friday afternoon meeting.
She explained the origin of Red
Cross and the workings Of the vart-
Gus departments.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-22
ONE ROOM PLUS

The Abnaki Council, X. of T.,
Are soon to stage play
At the Opera House. December ninth.
The best in many day.
1t is the comedy "One Room, Plus"
A drama true to lie:
A thousand laughs is promised those
Who attend II on that night.
The cast they have selected
To put across this skit
Is the best ere got together,
For they have been hand picked.
The people of Augusta
should not pass up this treat,
For of all the plays that come and so
This one is hard to beat. >
The copyright of this fine play
Is nineteen twenty -four;
It's something new in the drama line
You've never seen before.
Something new in scenery.
Something new in lights,
Something new in acting,
That Will be great delight.
| attended one rehearsal.
Saw each one take his part:
really laughed and cried so much
I got pain right in my heart.
., 1t certainly was funny.
Tho in parts twas very sad:
Take IL from me. on December ninth
The audience will go mad.
So everyone. both near and far.
BY all means should attend
And see yourself what's hard to tell
Iy word of mouth or pen.
The X. C.'s play of "One Room, Plus,
The cast, the place. the time
Please don't forget it, my dear friends,
But keep Il on your mind.
ADV.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-22

prices. Patrons should remember
that on Saturdays, to accommodate
Them this theatre. after terminating
the matinee win be closed for only
q few minutes. re-opening at i've
thirty and afterwards reopen start
ing continuous showing from six
o'clock until ten-adv.
Colonial. Augusta, Me. Today, for
the last times. the double feature
bill: There's Millions In II" and for
the leading feature. Bebe Daniels, in
Dangerous Money. q Paramount
Picture. BLACK Oxfords". q Sennett
comedy. and an International News
reel. AT the premiere of this wonder
full program. last night, the audience
went out delighted. especially with
the entire variety and composition
of the program. Today it will be re-
peated at the matinee straight
through-then after few minutes of
closing. the theatre will reopen at
hye-thtrty, to run a continuous per-
Torrance from six o'clock to ten
o'clock p. NJ. as had become the Sat-
urday custom, at this theatre. In this
way, patrons and shoppers combined,
are enabled to choose their opportune
time to select from usually two COM
plete evening ShowS.-adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-22
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sousts y avs or abolishes only pain
pvIs des. rsne. The following testi-
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astisl i.o should be an additional eye.
49, maj Far those still pre5udiced
eoe1er astural drugless methods.
70 certify that 4 suffered
'This EARS from YiIeum1ttsm IN my
fSrtso !sI went To different doctors
tsess ana and they did not succeed IN
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ssing nj arstropath, Il 5ourneyed TO Lew
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ttm ana -o,,eht atlbdt permanent
rbkh c,lbverefore Five my permission
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Irzturopah healer, tf1ermopath and sug-
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esstise. Use nse OF drugs and surgery.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-22
Dance Tuesday Night at Golden
Cross Hall, Auuusta

The dancing public will have some
fun, the management announces, at
Golden Cross hall Tuesday night Of
this week. There have been arranged
prize dances, lucky number dances,
and elimination dances as we'll "a
dances for young and old. All are
acquainted with the fine floor In this
hall and the jolly crowds that 20.
Forest Smith and his Ave piece Or
cnestra Is assurance OF the best
music played right to suit the
dancers-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-22

basketball or track, etc. 1t has been
the privilege of the students to hear
some splendid speakers so far this
term, and Principal Hunt promises
that others are to follow. DR.. Padel-
ford. secretary of the Northern Bap-
fist Education Board. and DIR. SWEET
land. headmaster of Peddie Institute,
nationally known educators were
among the speakers who addressed
the students during the present
term. Chapel period last ~ minutes,
and affords an opportunity for the
faculty and student body to start
the day right.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-22
COlOred Students
Schools Valu~ble

Chicago, Nov. Il "a. P.) - The
value of the grounds. buildings,
equipment and libraries In the Is
negro schools sponsored by the de-
partment OF education nd ,or n negroes ss 2.
increased $2,754,S52 In the last ten
years, according to the boards an
nouncement here. In 1913 the total
valuation was placed at N.39s.s4S
and in 1923 at s4.141.000. The num-
ber-pf students increased in this time
from $3.50 to 6,ss2. and the number
of teachers from 358 to 400.
Meharry Medical College in Nash
Vile Is the only medical school for
the education Of negro physicians.
pharmacists and dentists. with a de-
unconstitutional afiiliation, in the South.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-22
AUGUSTALOCATS

He nenior class Of the Bowdoin-
nam aigh School win try, from an
ee.alnment Thanksgiving night,
Thav ~is Ss IN money Tor their graduation.
q this city, to give his monoIoene
entitled. RecoIlections of Rnsv
theatrical Life" The enterta inre,t
Wan be followed by dancing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-22
Splendid Prayer Meeting Held

~N~-N-
Splendid Prayer Meeting Held
! Owing to the unusually large at
! tendance at the mid-week prayer
meeting held Thursday evening at
the parsonage, the meeting proved
most interesting. The topic given out
! Sunday morning for discussion at
this meeting. which was in accord
ance with Thanksgiving, was
| Counting our blessings" Slips of
paper were passed to each one pres
ent, the paper being numbered. and
when the numbers were called. each
person holding that number arose and
gave their testimony so to what they
had TO be thankful for at this
Thanksgiving time.
The song service was most enjoy
able at this meeting, Mrs. Doris Rus
sell presiding at the piano. 1t is to
be regretted that all meetings could
not be as well attended as this one,
as it encourages those who are work
ing so hard to keep them going. Mrs.
Iva Eaton very kindly has given one
of her pianos to be used at the COM
munity rooms, and this is a great aid
to the meetings.
Everyone voted that this meeting
was the best that has been held for a
long time. And remember that they
are held every Thursday evening.
Services at the Winslow Congrega-
tioual church for Sunday. Nov. %,
will be as follows: Regular morning
worship at 1890, with sermon by the
pastor, Rev. +. S. Dolliff. Sunday
school at 11.45. to which all are cor
daily invited to remain. Song SER
Al, ,,s,flf
at $50 Sunday evening in the church
parlors, followed by Christian En-
deavor services. Regular midweck
prayer meeting at 100 Thursday eve
ming at the parsonage. To all these
meetings the public is cordially in
vited.
Harry McCrillis has returned from
Boston. where he has been on bust
ness for the Fulf Refining Company.
J. II. McQuillan was Il business
caller in town.
Mr.. and Mrs, George Hodges and
family. who have been passing the
summer months at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Allen Reynolds of the
river road, have returned to their
home on Benton avenue.
Mrs. Harriet Dalyrymple, Mrs.
June Stewart and daughter Virginia.
Miss Ida Taylor. Mrs. Charlotte Card
of Waterville were visitors in Wins
low yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Reynolds Of
waterville were calling on friends
and relatives in town yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. c. Drummond were
visitors at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Warren York of Bangor yesterday.
Russell johnson of Chelsea is WIS.,
iting relatives in Winslow and Wat
erville.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-22

Leatrice Joy, Adolphe Menjou, Percy
Marmont, in the great South-Sea
Photoplay "The Marriage Cheat.
evolves Of the North" serial, and
Jack Dempsey in Flight and Win.
1t is unprecedented in the way of
wonderful attractions in one single
program, and at our new attractive
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-22
ERROR IN PRICE

Through an unfortunate error in
proof-reading, the price Of Savory
roasters in the advertisement of the
Brooks Hardware Co. which appear
ed in the Kennebec Journal Nov. II
was given as "2 for $3.50". The price
should have been 81 to $3.50.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-22
Card Of Thank.

We wish 10 thank the Augusta
Fire Department and our many
neighbors and friends for their as.
sistance at the TIME our home
o. NJ. PENNEY AND FAMILY
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-22

Jessie. have told you again
ard again not to speag when older
persons are talking. but walt until
they STOP"
ave tried that already, mamma.
They never do STOP"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-22
Gard q THANH.

We wish to thank each n, IN. n
E. s. members, who gave sc
generously to our Candy table at the
White Ray Fair. - VIC
I. MlMONA JENKINS AND COM
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-22
ADJUSTMENTS

Opera House, Augusta, Me-
Today. for the last time, this theatre
will present its remarkable double
feature bill. namely, Shirley Mason
In 1.-THE Great Diamond Mystery,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-22
locAI-NoTicE

Real Cream Fies: for InaHss $50.
tas... and delivered. tel. 2Ss-Sl' MIS-
W n ROYAL, II. /, Augusta.
Noya2-24-26
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-22
W|NSLOW

The Fort Halifax Chapter of the
D. A. r. will hold their regular meet
ing at the home of Mrs. Cora Page OF
Burleigh street The roll call will be
quotations on Thanksgiving.
East Kennebec Pomona Grange will
meet Tuesday with Winslow Grange.
The fifth degree will be conferred on
a class of candidates, election and in
stallation of officers will be held, and
a fine dinner will be served at noon.
Edwin McCaslin returned from a
hunting trip yesterday bringing home
three deer and a bobcat.
Evening star., 1924-01-23
Tips for Taxpayers
No. 81.

Income from dividends form
considerable item in the aggre-
gate income of many taxpayers.
4 dividend, for the purposes Of
tho income tax law, is any dis
tribution, whether in cash or
property, made by a corporation
70 its stockholders or members
ont Of it's earnings or profits ac-
cumulated since February 90, 1913.
4 dividend is income to the
stockholder as of the date when
the cash or property Is unquali-
fiedly made subject to his demand.
I1or example, 4 corporation may
declare a dividend payable De-
rember 80. 1922, for which the
stockholder did not receive his
check until January. 1928. The
dividend is a part or MS 1922 IN
come.
Dividends received by an indi-
rtduaI stockholder are exempt
from the normal tax. but subject
10 the surtax, the reason being
that the corporation which de-
clares the dividend is subject to
the normal tax on earnings out
of which it is paid. Accordingly,
dividends must be included in
RrOsS income, but they may be de-
Quoted as credit in computing
tho normal tax.
Dividends or interest not in ex-
cess Of $500 received by individ-
ua1s during the years 1922 to
1926, inclusive. from domestic
building and loan associations,
operated exclusively for the pur-
pose Of making loans to members.
are exempt from both normal and
sur tax.
Evening star., 1924-01-23
COMMODITY NEWS
WIRED STAR FROM
ENTIRE COUNTRY

CLEVELAND, January 23.-Through
the purchase of the Rubay Company
| the Baker r. and L. Company is said
to have become the largest independ-
ent maker of automobile bodies in
the country. The Cleveland plants
will employ 1900 to 1900 men and
will have a capacity Of $4,000 closed
| bodies year. The company has
orders for 100000 worth.
ST. PAUL. January 23-whole-
salers in the twin cities report a
good volume of house and mail order
dry goods trade. Shipping Of spring
orders OF dry goods and mems cloth
ing has begun and sales of winter
apparel have been stimulated by cold
weather.
PITTSBURGH. January 23.-Busi-
ness in this district shows improve
ment over last week as a result of
seasopable weather and clearance
sales. Department store business is
better than at any time since the
! holidays.
SEATTLE. January 23.-Wheat-
growers of the Inland Empire appar-
emily are attempting to secure high
er prices for their wheat by holding
1t. Reports show receiptsi for this
season to January 10 of only 49,
957 carloads at Seattle, Tacoma, Port
land and Astoria.
NEW ORLEANS. January 23.-An
increase of 1872 per cent in new or
iers last week was reported by the
southern Nne Association mills as
| compared with the previous week
shipments increased 14.5 per cent and
production IA per cent.
ATLANTA, Ca. January 23.-South-
eastern truck and fruit has been seri-
ously damaged by the second freeze
IN fortnight. Crops replanted ten
lays ago have been killed by the
wave which produced ice as far
south as Florida.
SAN FRANCISCO. January 23.-The
hrst strawberries from the Imperial
sdiIey nave reached this city and
were priced at 80 cents a basket
wholesale.
Evening star., 1924-01-23
BY WILLIAM f. HEFFERNAN.

NEW YORK, January 23.-While a
good part of the curb list was neglect
ed in today's dealings, number of
important moves took place in individ-
ual stocks. The thing of most sig
nlflcance was that these continue to
occur on the side of advance.
The leaders of the list were the coal
shares, local fractions and the new
Ward Baking Company stocks. Opera
tions for the rise were resumed i'm Glen
Alden, resulting in an advance of five
points before realizing sales were en-
countered. Delaware. Lackawanna and
western coal shares and the ow-priced
wayne Coal moved up sympathetically.