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Daily Kennebec journal., 1924-09-24
Hancock Educators
Ellsworth. Oct. 2

The Hancock County Teachers
Association will be held. Thursday,
Oct. 2, at the Ellsworth High School
building. The program will be as fol-
lows. according to announcement from
the Department of Education:
General Session
$50 to 1915 A. M-High School
Auditorium. Prayer. Rev. George r.
Jones, Ellsworth; address of welcome,
DR.. Louis Hodgkins. Mayor of Els
worth; business; music; address. DR..
Augustus o. Thomas, State Commits
sioner Of Education.
Department. Sessions
1915 A. NJ. to 1915 p. M.
l. Elementary. Study Hall, High
School Building. Chairman, Supt. w.
l.. Clark, Southwest Harbor Oppor-
tunities for Citizenship Training in
the Grades, Supt. George Fl. Beard,
Bar Harbor; Educational Value of Or
ganized Play. Principal William D..
Hall, Castine; address, Miss Annie
Reynolds, U. S. Bureau of Education,
Washington, d. c:
II. Secondary. Room I, High School
Building. Chairman. Principal Charles
S. Rowland, Franklin. Supervising
Extra Curricula Activities. discussed
by Principal Ralph d. Peck, Eastern
Maine Conference Seminary, Bucks
port. Principal Carl 3. Kelley, Gilman
High School, Northeast Harbor; Rails
ing Scholarship Standards, discussed
by Principal Louis J. West, Bar Har-
Dor, Principal A. A. Garcelon. Blue Hill
Academy; address. DR.. James Chalm-
ers. Framingham Normal School,
birmingham. Mass.
I'LL. Rural. High School Auditor
ium. Chairman. Supt. RUSSELL Nor
Erage. Castine. address, Miss Annie
Reynolds. u. S. Bureau of Education.
Washington. d. c.; Program for the
Rural School, Supt. c. o. Turner. Ellis
worth.
". Superintendent and School
Board Members. Room ., High School.
Chairman. Supt. S. S. Scammon. Frank
lin. Round Table Conference conduct
ed by DR.. Augustus o. Thomas, State
Commissioner of Education.
Intermission
Note: Dinner will be furnished to
all visiting teachers by the Ellsworth
Board of Trade.
General Session
1.45 p. M.-High School Auditorium.
Community singing. conducted by Mr..
j. Francis MacNichol, Augusta; Re-
port of the N. f. A. Delegate, Supt
w. E. Clark, Southwest Harbor: busi-
ness; music; address. Miss Annie Rey-
nolds. L. S. Bureau of Education,
Washington. d. c.: music: address, Dr.
James Chalmers. Framingham Normal
School, birmingham, Mass.
Note: Registration desk, Room 3,
High School Building
Onacers Of the Association
President, Principal T. J. Alternately.
Ellsworth; vice-president, Supt. S. s.
Scammon, Franklin: secretary. Miss ].
d. Mayo. Southwest Harbor: nominat-
ing committee: Supt. Frank E. Nc
Gouldrick. Bar Harbor. Supt. Elmer
Eddy. Winter Harbor. Supt. E. L. Lin
scott. Blue Hill; resolutions committee:
Principal T. J. Abernathy, Ellsworth,
Miss Nellie Michels. Southwest Harbor,
Supt. S. S. Scammon, Franklin.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1924-09-24

the citv Of Portland was begun Tues
day il the judiciary committee room
at the state House. The second m
snecfion was asked at the request OF
Daniel W. True. Democrat. who on
the face Of the returns; is,a Ma' aSeS. sleGtea
weeE AGO in which Raymond 3.
oakes. @ Republican candidate for the he
House Of Representatives: gained 81
votes. the Indications being tnat
oaEes will doubtless be seated. Mr..
True lost enough and Mr.. oakes
gained enough by the first inspection
to insure the defeat OF Dit. True. II
would appear.
Ex-District Attorney General John
F. A. Merrill of Portland appears as
counsel at the inspection Tor MT.
True, whilo Senator Frederick w.
Hinckley OF South Portland repre-
sents Mr.. Oakes, the Republican can
dfdate.
It is expected that the second in
spection will be concluded late to-
night.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1924-09-24
MADISON
Euclid Lodge Installs


The installation ceremonies Of Eu-
cid Lodge of +. and A. NJ, held in
their hall in the I. o. o. +. block.
Monday evening. was an occasion of
much interest to Masons and their
families. An installation supper was
served in the /. o. o. +. banquet hall
at O'Clock by a committee from
the lodge.
After a short business session the
doors were thrown open and the fol-
lowing officers were installed by Dis
trict Deputy Grand Master Harry
Harris of Canaan. Mr.. Harris was
assisted by Grandvfllc d. Perkins as
grand marshal and William J. T..
Jardine as grand chaplain. The Off
GERS were: Worthy master, George
Hilman; senior warden, Clayton ID.
Weston: Junior warden, James p.
Herd; treasurer, Ezra NJ. Fletcher:
secretary. James NJ. Spence; chap
lain. Walter l. Bird; senior deacon.
William Morrison: Junior deacon,
Harold B. Caldwell: senior steward.
Lawrence J. Briggs: Junior steward.
Leon Steward: tyler. John Murray.
Following the installation came
varied musical program. special fea-
lures of which were solos by Mrs.
Bertha Herd and f. Ashley Bragg.
Music was furnished by the Congre-
gational Church orchestra under the
leadership of Rev. c. H. Mckinney.
Charles A. Lander and son, Clyde
Lander. went to Portland. Monday.
where Mr.. Lander expects to under
go a surgical operation on his throat.
L. i. Steward went to Waterville.
Tuesday. to visit her son, who Is
patient in a Waterville hospital.
William Murray. who has been
passing a few weeks with his parents
in Madison. went to Greenville,
Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1924-09-24

Of Oct. O. Joan Ruth, soprano, and
Alfredo Gandolfi, baritone. will be e
assisting artists. while that evening
the great Margaret MatZenauer of
the Metropolitan Opera company will
be heard. Nine. Matznauer is re-
garded as the greatest living contral-
to. The other artist for this evening
will be Leonard Snyder, tenor, from
La Scala theatre, Milan.
For the matinee of Oct. 10 an or
chestral program will be presented
with Jeraldine Gala. soprano. and
Benno Rabinoff, violinist, as the as
sisting artists. The second day will
conclude in the evening with pre-
sentation of al Travatore" in cos
tune with the famous artists Roes
seller, Nadworney, Bozano and others
direct from the Metropolitan Opera
house.
Certificates for course tickets may
be secured from either the Lewiston
Chamber of. Commerce or F. +.
Tainter's Music store, lewiston
ADV.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1924-09-24
ADJUSTMENTS

Evans Musical Comedy Company
Stropes Excels Anything Previous.
Again Plays to Capacity Crowd:
At the Opera House-"Stars and
Iy Produced in This City
With a scenic investure that sur
passes anything ever attempted in
this state and the most gorgeous ar
ray of stunning costumes ever dis
pleyed on any stage the Jimmie
Evans musical comedy company
brings to this city at>the most NOM
inal cost, the outstanding musical
successes direct from the theatrical
center Broadway. STARS and
Stripes" offers some of the most
elaborate and spectacular stage set
tings and effects ever seen anywhere.
The clever comedians, Mr.. Evans
and Tom Carol, make a hit at each
and every appearance, introducing
new gags. jokes and novelties, keep
ing the patrons roaring at all times.
The clever eccentric dancing team
of Jack and Sam Ford introduced
many unusual steps. The numerous
duets and quartets are alone worth
the general admission price-each
and every number being new and
rendered in most pleasing ways with
voices that are truly sweet. The
Spanish dancing number by Muriel
Williams and Evelyn P.cen was en-
cored at least half a dozen times at
last nights performance. The bed
time story by Evelyn Parr and COM
pany is one of the most taking musi-
cal numbers that the writer has ever
heard or seen. Virge lannon's Rus
sian dance Interpretation being re-
called over and over again. "Old
Time Pals" by Mr.. Basil and COM
pany wins the enthusiasm of the au-
dience.
Everything before being entirely
new and fresh and the entertainment
throughout is clean and wholesome
which the entire family can enjoy.
Happy Moments" which was
written and staged by Mr.. Evans.
will be the attraction for today and
tomorrow and the management Of
fers Douglas MacLean in Going
Up and Mack Sennett in "Wall
Street Blues" as the rhotoplays at
the above performances with the
mntinees at 215 and evening at 7.30.
ADV,
Daily Kennebec journal., 1924-09-24
Kennebunk Hotel Co.
Organized at Portland

The Kennebunk Hotel Co. was or
ganized Sept. % at Portland. The
capital stock is $4,000. The officers
of the corporation are: President,
Herbert w. Bennett: treasurer. Ruth
". Bennett; clerk, Max L. Pinasky.
The purpose of the business is to
buy. sell. transfer. mortgage, ex-
change and deal in all kinds of hotel
property.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1924-09-24

Dempsey. State Commissioner OF Edu-
cation. Montpelier. Vermont: address.
DR.. Donald b. Macmillan. South Free
port
oMcsrs iof the Association
President. Supt. A. L. Todd, Rich
mond; vice-president. Mrs. Clara Reed.
Woolwich5 secretary-treasurer, Miss
Margaret J. Adams. Bath; executive
committee: Miss Jennie Silsby. Bath:
Mr.. r. ]. Garrett. Richmond. Miss Hat
tie Cox Topsham.
The sessions Will be held at Morse
High School, Bath. Monday, Sept. 29.-
Daily Kennebec journal., 1924-09-24

in every way not only because Of the
individual artists who will be heard
but also because of the choral work
which will be under the direction of
Prof. William Rogers Chapman.
father of all Maine music festivals.
Programs will be given both after
Moons and evenings. On the afternoon
Daily Kennebec journal., 1924-09-24
MatZenauer To
Be Heard At
Lewiston Festival

Music lovers from all parts of
Maine will make it a point to attend
the Central Maine Music Festival
sessions which will be held in the
New Lewiston Armory on Thursday
and Friday, Oct. and 10. The pro-
grams to be presented will be notable
Daily Kennebec journal., 1924-09-24
Portland Ballots
COMPLETED Wednesday

The second recount of the ballots
cast in the city of Portland in the re-
cent State election was well under
way, Tuesday in the judiciary COM
mittee room. 1t was expected that
the present count. which is progress
ing satisfactorily, will be completed
this Wednesday.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1924-09-24
RALPH BREWSTER
SPENDS $1,033.69
TO GET ELECTED

Ralph o. Brewster Of Portland, the
successful Republican candidate for
governor In the last election. expend-
ed the sum of s1,oS3.69. according to
the statement OF his expenses which
was filed under the law at the De-
partment of state Tuesday.
The expenses included contribu-
ton OF $1,000 which Mr.. Brewster
Daily Kennebec journal., 1924-09-24
TROY
1.adies, Aid Mee..ng

The meeting acf the Ladies' Aid,
which was held on Thursday of last
week at the home OF George e. Cook.
was interesting and well attended. 80
partaking Of supper. Mrs. Fannie
Bagley. Mrs. Georgia Gowen and Mrs.
Lamb were the hostesses. The next
Daily Kennebec journal., 1924-09-24
Tar Application
Observation-Disclosures

The State Highway Department
reports that tar is being applied to
the State highway in Topsham and
, Bowdoinham. between Brunswick
and Bowdoinham.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1924-09-24
Portland Recount
In Second Stage

cast in the last state election for
representative to the legislature In
Daily Kennebec journal., 1924-09-24
The Boston Safety Automatic
Oil Burner

Your home should be place of rest and contentmen
The domestic Oil Burner is next to electricity in assuring
the home of these features.
When selecting the Oil Burner for your home there
certain vital points that the perfect Oil Burner should
possess
1. Perfect safety.
2. Full automatic control
3. Freedom from noise
4. Cleanliness.
s. Reliability.
get all these features, and with them you get perfect
satisfaction.
Safety-Protecton against overheating; against nom
ignition; it is force feedng-oi cannot flow by gravity
to flood the burner.
Automatic-It is controlled by thermostat located
in central part of the house. maintaining uniform tenn
peraure at all times. 1t is adjustable to suit your special
desire for heat.
Noseless-Yes, slow flame from an atomizing type
burner, with quiet slow-speed motor, makes it pract-
cay noiseless 1t can be installed in hot-ar furnaces
Clean-No coal or ashes in the cellar no odor from
oil, no SCOT or smoke
Reliabilty-Few if any can compete with the Boston
Safety Oil Burner this point Only standard reliable
equipment is used few moving parts to wear; needle
valves to cOg no sensitive adjustments to vary. And
the burner is entirely outside the repot enabling you
should the occasion arise to build temporary fire in
the heater without removing njurng any part of the
burner Immediate service is always attainable It is
made in Boston and highly rated by the State Fire Com
missioner of Massachusetts,. Electric ignition be
supplied.
Emery Oil Burner Co. Tel I4o Auxusta, Me.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1924-09-24

Mrs. A. w. Myrick went to Newport
last week to visit and will soon return
to her home in Dedham. Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Freeman TuttIe were
in Pittsf0id. Sunday, to attend the
Daily Kennebec journal., 1924-09-24
STATE HOUSE

made to the Republican State Com
mittee and the sum Of $500 for
newspaper advertising.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1924-09-24

funeral Of Mrs. Tutties
Winfield Bryant.
Lawrence BagIey and n -
ell, have returned to tnen
Bates College. ..<a4
Rev. J. A. Lamb Is envy
from his son, Clifford.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1924-09-24
Sagadahoc Teachers
Convention Sept. 20

The program Of the Sagadahoc
County Teachers Association, accord
ing to announcement from the Depart
ment of Education office, will be as
follows:
General Session
$50 to 11.00 A. M-Assembly Room.
Prayer Rev. David L. Wilson, Bath;
music. High School Orchestra: busi-
ness: address, DIR. Augustus 0.
Thomas, State Commissioner of Edu-
cation; address. DR.. James Chalmers,
Framingham Normal School, Franz
ingham. Mass.
Departments Sessions
100 A. NJ. to 1890 2. NJ.
I. Elementary. Chairman, Miss
Julia Barker, Damariscotta. Lo,NI
History in the Grades, Mr.. B. e. Pack
ard. Deputy State Commissioner of
Education; address. Miss Kathrynne
Thomas. Augusta; silent reading. Miss
Mary Hastings. Gorham Normal
School.
III. Secondary. Chairman, Princf-
pal Arthur B. Scott. Morse High
School. Address. Hon. c. H Dempsey,
State Commissioner of Education,
Montpelier, Vermont; Latin as a High
School Problem. Principal Norris Lord
Bridge Academy, Dresden.
III. Rural. Chairman. Mrs Georgia
NJ. r. Walker. Woolwish. Methods of
Saving Time. Supt. L. W. Gerrish,
Gardiner: address. Hon. c. H. Dempsey,
State Commissioner of Education.
Montpelier, Vermont.
1ntsxmissioa
General Session
Daily Kennebec journal., 1924-09-24

meeting will be held with Miss Cassie
Weymouth.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1924-09-24

zoo P. M.-Morse High School
Music; business: address, Hon. c. H.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1924-09-24
The Gold Medal Gleusvood

The modern advantages of this
range are its combination of fuels
and its great capacity. 1t has an
automatically regulated gas oven,
a gas broiler and a large coal
oven. In pearl gray porcelain
enamel or standard black finish.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-07-19
FIXING THE BLAME

Gentle hands were lifting Pat from
the w%reckage of his automobile, which
had just been struck at a grade cross
ing by a fast passenger train.
How did 1t happen?' asked a friend
who was with the rescue party.
"Begorra," fumed Pat, "'tis more
than I can understand. Ye'd have
thought that the engineer of the train
could have seen me comm in broad
daylight !"-Everybody's Magazine.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-07-19
JUST AS GOOD

Katherine's father is not a demon
strative man, and n day the child,
after a visit to a little friend, COM
planned to her mother that papa new
er calls us children 'dearies,' like Mary
Parker's father calls her"
Her younger sister was standing by,
and, quick to defend her daddy, she
said: well, 1 don't care If he doesn't
call us 'dearles' just plenty of times
he calls us dummies "-Boston Tran
script.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-07-19
OF Relative Importance

Bob-Have you heard what's hap
pened to poor Bill?
Rob-No, what?
Hes got a funny growth behind his
nose"
"How did he get it?"
well, l don't know that, but he
calls it his face. London Answers.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-07-19
Something Wrong

There's a lie out somewhere y
growled the imprisoned thug.
What do you mean?' asked the
keeper, who was sepething of a stu
dentuQfehrman- patnErea -s
"Why, I've been reading in a paper
a visitor gimme that the law Is a
aughin' stock"
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-07-19

This country has turned out some
great statesmen, and" began Pro-
lessor Pate. And there are many
more who ought to be turned out!"
impolitely interrupted ]. Fuller Gloom.
Kansas City Star.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-07-19
Why 1t Was

She-Father was terribly angry
when he saw the ring you gave me,
and told me to return the darn thing
at once.
He-Your father must be an old
"crab.'
She-No, he's a jeweler.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-07-19
All Explained

Helm going to bring Kadley home
to dinner on Thursday.
She-Why, I thought you hated the
man-and, besides, I'll have to cook the
dinner on Thursday.
He-1'hat's just It.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-07-19
Out-BunkirR J. B.

Londoner-What do you think Of
that tower fer height?
New Yorker (abroad)-Do you call
that over high? Say, in u ninety
first floor bedrooms we have to close
all the windows at night to keep tie
clouds from rolling in.-London Opin-
Inn
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-07-19
By No Means

Here are some films | had taken
during the war. Please print one pic
ture from each"
"Mounted?"
No, | was in the infantry
Farm Life.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-07-19

Olive with wet eyes)-M-men are
all l-liars.
Jessie-Oh, don't say that
Olive-Well, l s-suppose there are a
few who are not, but all the really
mice Ones are!
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-07-19
His Aim Was Deadly

Prison Visitor-And dare say you
miss your wife most of all?
Culprit-f l 'ad missed 'er, mum, l
shouldn't never ave bin ere Lon
don Passing Show.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-07-19
Hopeless

He-To think that the tunnel we've
just come through cos three million
dollars!
She-An entire waste of money as
far as you're concerned
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-07-19
His Condition

"Your nephew graduated from col
lege a spell ago, didn't he?" asked
Farmer Fumblegate.
Yes" replied Farmer Field, but
he is recovering now"
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-07-19
Eorpnf His

"Did you enjoy youreslf at your wed.
ding. SAM"
"Yais, sub. All had sech a good time
All forgot dat All wuz de groom"
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-07-19
AT His DUN Risk

First Amateur-Afrafd I'll have to
kiss your wife in the third act, old
man. Hope you don't mind.
Second Ditto-Not in the least-if
you don't.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-07-19
Fly Stuff

Mrs. Benham-You stick to that pa
per as If 1t were fly paper.
Benham-It is; 1t is an aviation
journal.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-07-19
Choncefo Enter Family

He-Can 9ou give me a little hopeT
She-WhH-er-yes. have a maiden
aunt who is diving to get married.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-07-19
A Wish

If every wish I wish for you
COR half of them) should e'er come true,
You'd be SO happy that my pen
Need write no wish for you again!
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-07-19
Simply Killing

Mistress-So you are taken with the
butcher, Mary?
Maid-Indeed | am, ma'am-he's
simply killingi
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-07-19
Something to Worry About

you look blue, old man."
81 am blue. I've been rejected"
"Oh, cheer up! There are plenty
of other girls, you know"
Girls be hanged! It's an insur-
company that has done it,"
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-07-19
Quality

Allce-I had ten proposals this
week.
Neutrality-suspicious.! From whom2
Alice-Dick.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-07-19
BY THE SAD SEA WAVES

= y 4-N-~H-L~ UT -
sailor. l wonder If he can dance a
hornpipe.
Her Husband-Dance IA hornpipe?
No. He's smoking it. Don't you smell
the burning horn?
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-07-19

Look ahead. When a fellow asks
for a girls hand he seems to forget
that she needs gloves.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-07-19

Liberty Bonds accepted for deposit
the same as cash at P~leasantville
Trust co. advertisement.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-07-19
Rare Birds

Some folks We know nave taking ways,
But, OH! alas alack!
There are but few we know of who
Have ways of bringing back.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-07-19

4% Interest on all time accounts
paid by Pleasantville Trust Co.-ady.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-07-19
That's the Question

Here is de message fer you
Hard on de head it may hit you;
Ell you will give de devil his due,
Amt you afraid he will git your
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-07-19
IN CONFIDENCE

Was there anything In that story
about you and Mr.. Frittersf"
Nothing to speak Of"
Fine! Tell me all about 1t and Ill
not speak of it to a soul"
Putnam patriot., 1924-10-17
PHOENIXVILLE

Mrs. Curtis and Miss Bertha have
returned from visit in Oxford.
Mrs. Ellery Greene Of Ashford
spent the weekend in Providence.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Newton Vaughn
Of Putnam were visitors here Sun.
day.
Coon hunters are busy these nights
Theodore Smith captured six enc
night.
Mr.. and Mrs Guy Stevens and
Jeane spent Sunday in Charlton witt
relatives.
The ladies connected with the
Phoenixville Society Inc. have made
arrangements h give q harvest sup
per at the chapel next month.
DIR. and Mrs. +. II. Bennett and
Dir and Mrs. William Curtis attend
ed the dance given by White Hewlett
nj Warrenyille Saturday in the new
hall
Miss Delvinia Ia Fleur spent tho
weekend with Miss Lola Ethridgc
Miss Ethridge Is visiting with her
mother before taking up her work
She returned from Brattleboro Hos.
pital last week.
Schools were closed here Monday
as teachers were attending the Teach.
ers' Institute held at Putnam High
school. Among the speakers was F
T.. Harrington, who was a school su.
pcrvisor IN this section few years
ago.
Putnam patriot., 1924-10-17
NEW FIRM INCORPORATED
Perkins-strongman, Inc, to Operate
Marse Mill on churek Street

Il becaEIS Known this week that
the Perkins Strongman Corporation.
me company WHICH has oeen incorpor.
ated Ia Massachusetts. and which re.
Gently purchased the Morse mill or
Church street, with view to start.
ing cotton manufacturing there. has
purchased considerable machinery,
and thus is further forecast the early
starting Of operations in the Putnam
mill, formerly one Of the mills of the
Neutrality-suspicious. corporation. The
company has been incorporated with
a capitalization Of $4,000. repre-.
sented By 1900 common shares with
a par value of si00, and with author.
ity 20 manufacture and deal in cot
.on, silk, wooden, worsted and linen
goods in Putnam.
John B. Strongman of South Dart
mouth, Mass, is president of the
company; Ralph c. Perkins. also OF
South Dartmouth the secretary and
treasurer, and James w. Allen, John
n. Bullsrd. Julia A. Joyce and Sarah
f. Crane the members - thg board
OF directors
MIR. Strongman, one of the receiv-
ers for the Manhasset Mfg. Co., and
Mr.. Perkins. negotiated the purchase
of the local mill property and are the
chief stockholders in the corporation
which will operate il.