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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-05-03
Cleanup Week
To Be Observed in
Waterville, May $40

Clean Up Week will be celebrated
in Watcrville from May 5 until May
10 and DR.. w. J. Young, health Of
fcor, will be assisted by the police,
street. and fire depai tments, in max
ing the cleanup q thorough one.
collection of ashes and rubbish will
be carried out by the city teams, the
teams visiting Wards one and two
on Monday, Wards three and four
on Tuesday. Wards five, six and
yeyea on Wednesday and on Thurs
dav win cover the business section,
Nam Temple, Silver and Water
streets. This schedule il the reg
rlar weekly one. but extra teams will
BE- put into service so that everyone
will have an opportunity to get rid
Of their ashes and rubbish.
All papers must be tied up Sc
curely so that they will not be blown
about the streets and care should be
taken not to load the receptacles so
full that they cannot be lifted by the
cifWs.
Pacards have been prepared with
instructlons to householdcrS and
g5rckccperS. IlouseholdcrS are adj
ylsad to provide an iron garbage can
with cover. and it should be washed
once Il week az tI tlIG S5dipj5t Is COZ
lectcd. The cellar and back yard
should he cleaned up and rubbish
should not be allowed to collect in
either place while rubbish should
not be thrown into the street. Tho
same rules apply to the store and
restaurant keepers and in addition
they are advised to have the floor
end windows washed every week and
nInDn
A prolific disease breeder is tho
filthy uncovered garbage can dcclar-
ed DR.. Young. and those should be
cleaned occasionally with chloride of
lime. Arrangements have been made
for the collection of garbage in all
wards and this collection will be
made once n week If the following
numbers are called: People living in
Wards one. two. six and seven should
call iG1-M: people in three. four,
FIVE can call 591i, 117, or G63-W.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-05-03
WILLIAM H. PATTEN
SUPT. WATERVILLE
SCHOOLS, RESIGNS

William II. Patten, superintendent
of the Waterville public schools for
nearly six years, rendered his resig-
nation at the close of the monthly
meeting of the Board of Educa ton
late last evening. The board voted
to accept Mr.. Patterns resignation to
take effect on June l. Supt. Patten
announced that he had taken a posi-
ton with the John c. Winston Co.,
book firm in Philadelphia, Pa.
The members of the board express
sed regret at Mr.. Patterns action,
and appreciation for his efficient
work during the time he has been
superintendent here. During Mr..
Patterns administration, Waterville
schools have steadily improved and
the city is now ranked as one Of the
leading educational centers in the
State
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-05-03

Harold Bridges substituted on
route No. "a Friday in the absence
of Sargie Warren.
Mrs. Eiaurice Flint and children.
Marietta and Gordon. left Friday for
Madison to visit Mrs. Flint's sister,
Mrs Elmer Moody over the week
end.
Mrs. Harold McTaggert and Mrs.
Charles Lord entertained Pro-
Gressive Party for the benefit of tho
Social Circle of the Universa.ist
Church Thursday evening at Mrs.
McTaggert's home on Church street.
Auction was played and delicious re-
freshments of assorted candy, sand
witches, filled cookies, cake and coffee
was served. The guests beside the
hostesses were: Mrs. William Simp-
son, Mrs. William Balm. Mrs. Geo.
II. Vinegar. Mrs. Martha Gleason,
Mrs. J. II. Stevens. Mrs. Winfield
Palmer Mr.. Charles Mower, Mrs;
Forest Fowles. Mrs. Mary Strickland
and Mrs. Marshall b. Helms.
Messalonskee Lodge +. & A. NJ.
will hold their regular meeting this
Saturday evening in Masonic Hall
Mrs. Walter Trask has received
word that her mother and husband,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ola Carter of St.
Petersburg. Fla. expect to leave
Monday. May 9Th for Oakland. Mr..
and Mrs. Carter will make the trip
by auto and will visit with relatives
on the way.
The Catholic Ladies' Guild will
| hold a sale of Maybasketc, Aprons.
candy and cooked food this afternoon
in the Song and Gift shop OF Miss
| Cleoria Emmons on Church street.
Sargie L. Warren was a business
visitor in Augusta Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Darius Fogg are
} moving into the house on High street
owned by Mrs. Georgia Brann.
The following members of ]. Wes-
! ley Gilman Camp, Sons of Veterans,
! Jesse Hallett. Fred Whitney, Everett
! Cover, Nelson Goodale and Charles
Kelley attended the meeting and
class initiation of Garfield Camp No.
l. Sons of Veterans. of Waterville on
| Thursday evening. Supper was serv-
ed at $50 o'clock and the work was
conferred by 0. $. Haskell Camp of
! Pltsfie'd.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-05-03
TacOnnet Club Plans
Musical Program
During Music Week

Next FRIDAY evening, May 9, a
musical recital will be given at the
Taconnet Club House in Winslow
The program includes variety OF
numbers, from saxaphone solos to vo-
cal selections. This is being put on
by the Taconnet club and.i in connec-
ton with National Music Week. The
object of this week is for the pro-
motion of interest in good music
throughout the nation and particu-
larry in the nome. The admission is
free but small children will not be
admitted unless accompanied by an
adult. The program which is as fol-
low :, VIII start promptly at o'clock
Piano Iuarte,te-WAd Flower
hdfcIl .............. klnkeI
Nancy Inversion, Margaret Salmond
Ruth Thing. Dorothy Higgins
Mandolin Quartcttc-Chape,
thoughts ............. Greenwald
Miss Adams, Mrs. Dyer, Mrs. Patter-
son, Mrs. Sa.mond
Jiano solo--Dance of the Butter
flies NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Glov y
tayalene Hodges
Vocal Solo-Lovc's Garden of
Roses Wood
Margaret Kinncar
SaXaphonc Duct-Long,i Long
George Marcia and Allen Prescott
Vocal Solo-RoSes of Picardy, Wood
Mrs. James Lowell Dean
Clarinet SOlO-One Fleeing Hour Lee
Robert Jones
Piano Solo-MOonligh Revere.
Gocrdler
Mary RendiX
Violin Standardization FIR ON
InalS AlaSSenet
Rita D'Nardi
Vocal Duet Love n Little Cot
Misses
Marguerite and Edna Cushman
Two Pianos--(a) Morning" CD
Norwegian Dance" ........ GrieG
Mrs. Inversion and Margaret Inversion
Trombone Duet-Song of Songs
Smith
Edward Britton and Albert Prince
Vocal Solo--Only a Smile, Zamecnik
(Vio!ins Obligato. Delmiro TaddeO
Amhclira Taddei
Dance, Nancy Inversion and Mar
garet Salmond
Piano Solo, Viola Blake.
Violin Duct--Three Little SYM
phonies .......-.......... Dancla
Moderate Cantabile-Allo Risoluto
MaestOso- Moderate
Delmiro Taddei and Francis Smith
Piano Duet--Pas De barge, Mattel
Misses Mildred and Adaleen Robarge
Orchestra Selection-Nictory March
Winslow CONGREGATIONAL Church
Orchestral
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-05-03

$50 p. NJ, Christian Endeavor service,
the Barraca and yound ladies' classes
in charge: $50 p. NJ, evangelistic serv-
ice. The ordinance of baptism will be
administered at the beginning of the
meeting. the reception of new members
and the observance of the Lords Sup
per at the close. Strangers in the city
and non-church members especially in
vited.
Sidney Baptist church: Sunday
school will meet at 10 A. NJ; preaching
service at II. Mr.. Mitchell will speak
on the topic Not to Be Minister Unta,
but to Minister" The Lords Supper
will be observed at the close of the
service. Everybody cordially invited
to come,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-05-03
Many Attend T. N. Club Farce

A large number of people attended
the farce THE Minister'S Wife Comes
Back" which was presented last eve
ming at the Taconnet clubhouse by the
7. n. Club of the Getchell Street Unit
ed Baptist church. The farce is very
funny from start to finish and the mu-
steal numbers were taken especially
well. This Is the same entertainment
that was given at the vestry of the
church Friday evening, March %, and
it did not fail to please the patrons
any less than at the previous date.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-05-03
Drives Tractor Like Horse
In Scraping Wayne Roads

Especial to the Kennebec JournaD
Wayne. Me-, May PA two man
Job is that of scraping the Wayne
roads, but the efficient road commits
sioner, Charles Libby has devised
scheme whereby the town is saved
the expense Of hiring another man.
He has ropes fastened to the steer
ing wheel of the tractor and he can
guide the tractor as he would q
horse as he stands on duty on the
road scraper, hitched in the rear OK
the tractor, --A-------------------
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-05-03
All members of WatervilIe Cour

ell, Knights of Columbus, will at
tend the Notre Dame church Sun
day morning at the o'clock mass
and will receive holy communion. All
members of the council ad all visit
ing Knights are cordially invited TO
attend, meeting at the rooms at the
corner of Silver and Main streets at
7.15 o'clock. A breakfast will fol-
low the mass at Elk's hall and the
principal speaker will be Fred d.
Harvey of Portland, master of the
fourth degree.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-05-03
To Hold Rummage Sale

The relief committee of the Wat
erVille Woman's Association Will
hold Il rummage sale ut the Purinton
stores on Temple street Tuesday be-
ginning at 9 \. NJ. This department
of the Association is doing some very
important work and is greatly in
need of money to carry on. The As
ISOLATION appeals to the people of
Nateryille to send clothing or other
valuable articles to the Womans room
or to the store on the day of the sale
as the relief committee Is entirely
dependent on it's monthly rummage
sale to carry on it's work.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-05-03
THEATRE ATTRACTIONS
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY

City Opera house: "The Vagabond
Trail" featuring Charles Duck
ZONES; Beasts Of Paradise" serial
featuring VIM. Desmond; "A Young
Tenderfoot," comedy starring BUDDY
Messenger; New World Kilograms
Haines theatre-"Yankee Mad.
ness; Excitement" featuring Lau.
"a LaPlante; comedy, 1.-THE
orphans; Tenth Episode of 1.-THE
steel Trail"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-05-03

The officers and chevaliers of Cam
ton Halifax No. "a p. NJ, !. o. O.
F., are requested to meet at the Cam
ton rooms Sunday. May at Canton
rooms at A. NJ, for the purpose of
escorting Fairfield Lodge No. l. O..
o. F., to anniversary services. The
Canton will leave for Waterville on
the Gas A. NJ. car.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-05-03

Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Duchesneau
have arrived in the city from Mon
treal where they were united in
marriage last week. Mrs. Duchess
neau was q resident Of Canada and
Mr.. Duchesneau Is a resident of Wat
erville. They will reside on Oakland
afroef
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-05-03

The Sunday services at st. Marks
rnfscopal church will be conducted by
the Rev. Lewis G. Morrison, rector of
the Episcopal church at Southw we st
Tl.rbor Rev. Mr.. Morrison will be in
,hc city on his way home from a church
convention held the past week in Phil
adelDhia.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-05-03
OAKLAND
Funeral Of Mary A. Croweli

EUHeTdI OF WARY n. CroWeW
Funeral services for the late Miss
Mary a. Crowell were held at the
residence on the Belgrade Road Fri
da,' afternoon at o'clock. Rev.
Benjamin Beatty of Waterville off,
ciated. The bearers were: Horace
Greeley, Charles Page, Elmer Coch-
ran and John Gleason and inter-
ment was in the upper cemetery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-05-03

The following Jurors have been
drawn by Contable George A. Jellison
to serve at the June term Of civil court
in this city: Harry 8. Brown. 20 Bur-
leigh street; w. Arthur Farwe1, 1
Bartlett street; Aubra s. McDougal, 81
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-05-03
LOCAL NOTICE

Lost: black leather handbag, con-
tanning baseball suit, sweater. etc,
Mercerburg tag on the outside, 5 or 10
miles below Gardiner. Finder please
notify i. l.. Haines. Coburn Classical
Institute, Watervillc. May3d1t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-05-03

Ruth Whiting; Mathematics depart
ment, High school, belmont Bishop;
assistant, High school, Elizabeth
Larrabee; French department, Junior
High, GenevieVe Clark.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-05-03

George Hollowell who was badly
shaken up last week in a collision
between the team in which he was
riding and an electric trolley car on
tn corner of Silver and Grove streets
was about on the streets yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-05-03

Miss Della Porter OF Boston who
has been in Oakland for q month Is
visiting with Mrs. l. s. Foster, s
Belmond avenue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-05-03

NJ. ]. Heminger. Postal Telegraph
lineman. will return today from a bust
ness trip to Bangor where he has been
stationed for several days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-05-03

The Ladies' Auxiliary to the Post
Office Employees will hold an apron
and food sale Saturday afternoon at
the store of +. Il. Arnold.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-05-03
Health Nurses
Report for Month

The following report for the month
ending May ], 1924, was received yes
terday by DIR. VIM. i. Young. city
health officer, from Bella Pitcher, city
nurse:
May I. 1924.
To. Or. VIM. Jas. Young, City Health
officer.
The following is the list of my activ-
tiles for the month of April:
Home visits to school Children.... 81
Treatments to school children.... .
School children referred to physi
clan .......'-.. ..''..'''
Infants referred to physician... 2
Bedside cases 10
Surgical dressings ................ 10
No. school children referred to dem
tlSt ............. .@lZ
No. school children accompanied to
uenIlSt ~
No. permanent filings. 80
No. temporary filings. ............ 6
No. eXtractionS ..........,...... 70
Prophalaxis NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. AZ
General anesthetic ................ 6
Miscellaneous calls ............... 16
Money received .............. $3.50
Respectfully submitted,
II. pICHER r. y,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-05-03

Edmund F. Longley was calling on
his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. T. W. Long
| ley of Sidney, last evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-05-03

Charles Peterson of Springfield.
Mass, was business caller in Water
vile.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-05-03

Mrs. Anna Pratt of Clinton was in
the city shopping Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-05-03

r. J. Hoxie of North Fairfield was
q. business caller in the city yester-
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-05-03

Boutelle avenue; Franz n. Elliott, $50
College avenue.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1924-09-27

T1ll expire on the first Monday
January A. D.. 1925.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1924-09-27

t !. within a period not exceeding
hfty years from the time Of contract
ing the same; now, therefore, be il
Resolved by the Senate. the Assem-
bly, concurring. That the foregoing
amendment to this constitution of the
state Of Wisconsin is hereby agreed
TO by this legislature.
NOTE-Under the present pro
visions Of the Constitution, cities
and villages have only the powers
Of determining their local affairs
and government which may have
been granted to them by the leg
islature. If this proposed amend
ment IS ratified. cities and villages.
by following the methods of deter
mlnation which may be prescribed
by the legislature, will have all
powers of determining their local
affairs and government not prohi-
bited by the Constitution or by
such enactments of legislature of
statewide concern as shall with
uniformity effect every city or
every village" The constitutional
limitation of Indebtedness of see
of the value of the taxable prop
erty of municipalities remains I'M
changed by the amendment.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1924-09-27
ut Res. No. 20. Al
JOINT RESOLUTION
No 81 1909


Relating to amendment of section 10
Of article VIII of the constitution.
Whereas. At the biennial session of
the legislature for the year 1921, an
amendment to the constitution was
proposed and agreed to by majority
of the members elected to each of
the two houses, which proposed
amendment is as follows:
Resolved by the Senate, the As
sembly concurring, That section 10
of article VIII of the constitution be
amended to read: article Wild Sec
ton 10. The state shall never con-
tract any debt for works Of internal
improvement. or be a party in carry
ing on such works; but whenever
grants of land or other property shall
have been made to the state, espec-
tally dedicated by the grant to par
ticular works of internal improve
ment, the state may carry on such
particular works, and shall devote
thereto the avails of such grants,
and may pledge or appropriate the
revenues derived from such works in
aid Of their completion. Provided
that the state may appropriate mon
ey in the treasury or to be there
after raised by taxation for the con-
struction or Improvement of public
highways. Provided, that the state
may appropriate moneys for the pur-
pose of acquiring, preserving and de-
veloping the forests of the state; but
there shall not be appropriated under
the authority of this section in any
one year an amount to exceed two
tenths of one mill of the taxable
property of the state as determined
by the last preceding state assess
ment."
Resolved by the Assembly. the Sen
ate concurring, That the foregoing
amendment to the constitution of the
state of Wisconsin be and the same
is hereby agreed to by this legisla-
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1924-09-27
Salts Fine for
Aching Kidneys
When Back Hurts Flush Your
Kidneys as You Clean
Your Bowela

Most folks forget that the kidneys,
the bowels. sometimes get sluggish
clopgcd and need a flushing ogea-
maliy. else we have backache and doh
.isery in the kidney region, severe
eadathcs. rheumatic twiHEcs torpid
Ycr, acid stomach, slccple mess and
III sorts Of bladder disorders
You simply must keep your Kidneys
5r'ivc and clean and the M nj YOU
iecI an ache or pain in u4t kidney
egian begin drinking lots Of waior-
Also ret about four ounces Of Jad Salts
from any good drug store here take
tablespoonful in a glas ni water be-
fore breakfast for few days and your
kidneys will then act fine ] hI famous
ALI. is made from the acid Of rpcs
and lemon Juice. combined with utnlL
and + intended to flush claggei KIDD
ncys and help stimulate them 10 8cuv-
ity. II also helps ueutralIze the acids
in the urine so they no longer lrri'ltc
thus helping 70 relieve bladder dis
orders
Jad Salts is Inexpensive; makes a
delightful efcrveseent lithia water drink
which everybody should take now and
then to help keep their kidneys clean.
A well-known local druggist says he
sells lots Of Jad Salts to folks who be-
licye in trying 20 correct kidney trouble
while il IS only trouble by all means
have your physician examine your kid
ueys at least twice a year.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1924-09-27
ut. Res. No. 81, 81
JOINT RESOLUTION

No. 81, 1928
To amend section z of article VII OF
the constitution, relating to cir
cult judges.
Whereas, At the biennial session OF
the legislature for the year 1921. an
amendment to the constitution was
proposed and agreed to by a MAORI
ty Of the members elected to each of
the two houses, which proposed
amendment is as follows:
Resolved by the Senate, the As
sembly concuTring. That section z of
article VIII Of the constitution be
amended to read; (Article VID See
ton z. For each circuit there shall
be chosen by the qualified electors
thereof one circuit Judge, except that
in any circuit in which there
is a county that had a population in
excess of eighty-five thousand, ac-
cording to the last state or United
States census, - the legislature
may, from time to time, authorize
additional circuit judges to be chosen,
Every circuit judge shall reside in
the circuit from which he is elected,
and shall held his office for such
term and receive such compensation
as the legislature shall prescribe"
Resolved by the Senate, the AS
sembly concurring, That the forego-
ing amendment to the constitution
of the state Of Wisconsin be and the
same is hereby agreed to by this
legislature.
NOTE-Under the present pro-
visions of the constitution, the
number Of circuit judges is limited
to one for each circuit, except in
Milwaukee County. but should this
proposed amendment be ratified
any circuit containing a county
having population Of over &c.
600 may be granted an additional
circuit judge.
Given under my hand and official
seal at the Court House in the City
of Hurley, this 22nd day of Septem-
Der, A. d.. 1924.
CHAS. A. NOREN,
(SeaD County Clerk, Iron County
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1924-09-27
JOINT RESOLUTION
No. 81, 1928
To amend section of article XI Of
the constitution, relating to pow
erS of cities and ,,ilinorn.

I w. III 1910
10 amend section 8 of article XI of
the constitution, relating to pow
ers OF cities and villages
| Whereas, At the biennial session of
the Legislature for the year 1921. an
amendment to the constitution was
proposed and agreed to by a majority
of the members elected to each Of
the two houses, which proposed
amendment is as follows:
Resolved by the Senate, the As
sembly cOncurring, That section Of
Article XI of the constitution he
amended to read: (Article KID Sec
ton 3. Cities and villages organized
pursuant to state law are here
by empowered, to determine their
local affairs and government, subject
only to this constitution and to such
enactments of the legislature of state
wide concern as shall with uni
fOrmity affect every city or every
village. The method of such de-
termination shall pc prescribed
by the legislature. No
county, city, town, village, school
district, or other municipal corpora
ton shall be allowed to become in
debted in any manner or for any pur-
pose to any amount, including exist
ing Indebtedness, in the aggregate
exceeding five per centum on the
value of the taxable property there
in. to be ascertained by the last as
sessment for state and county taxes
previous to the mourning of such in
debtedness. Any county, city, town,
village, school district, of other NUM-
cipal corporation mourning any in
debtedness as aforesaid, shall, be-
fore or at the time of doing so, pro-
vide for the collection of a direct
annual tax sufficient to pay the in
terest on such debt as it falls due,
and also to pay and discharge the
principal thereof within twenty years
from the time of contracting the
same; except that when such indebt-
edness is incurred in the acquisition
of lands by cities, or by counties hav-
ing a population of one hundred fifty
thousand or over, for public, munich
pal purpose, or for the permanent
improvement thereof, the city or
county mourning the same shall, be-
fore or at the time Of so doing, pro-
vide for the collection of direct an
nual tax sufficient to pay the interest
on such debt as it falls due, and also
to pay and discharge the principal