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NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE NEAR PARK. RID
, iaIge rooms and bath: hardwood floors
anu INN colonial front porch. double bae
porches. including sleeping porch, screened
Friceo r1sht TO party with 81 500 cash Al.
dress BOX Xy8-T of{ra
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SALE Or RENT SUB. PROPERTY

BEAUTIFUL NEW HOME, 6 LARGE ROOMS
and bath: electric light; . concrete porches
10 minutes to Georgetown. Price, 81, $50;
$500 down, $50 month. Apply to OWNER,
1921 Doth ST. NV. s.
COLMAR MANOR, MD, OPPOSITE COT
tage City-4-room bungalow, big lot, reduced
to S3j monthly.
Fort ave-, Clarendon. va.--6room and
bath frame, electric lights, garage, ETC., $55
VIII sell either cheap on cash payment
500 upward, balance monthly.
N. f. RYON CO., INC,
Main 4527, 1423 z st.
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New Broom and bath bungalow, with hot
water heat; on concrete street; with all mod
ern improvements; Sc, 500.
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sALE-INvEsTMENT PRoP'TY

SIX-FAMILY CoL0RED APARTMENT. SEMI
detached building 100 II. deep always rent
ed; rents can be increased 81 200 yearly with
proper management; easy terms. Address Box
S4-E Star office.
INVESTMENTS
Eight modern two-story dwellings and fifteen
garages located in good section of George
town. Annual rental. 81 go. A splendid in
vestment for party with $4,000 cash.
Hedges & Middleton, Inc,
1884 II ST NV Franklin aJu3
NEAR CAPITOL; 13 BRICK HOUSES, WE'LL
located, renting over 5000 year. These
houses can be sold separately for about
81 500 each; owner needs money and will sac
rifce for $50, 900.
PRATHER & ROBINSON,
514-515-516 Bond Bldg,
14th & y. " Ave.
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CHEVY CHASE. MD.-IMMEDIATE TICIS-
lsy OF Raymond ST. and Conn. ave. eI
ceptionally desirable detached home with al
tractive first floor. nice bedrooms: lot Jo1l6o
with exquisite shade. shrubbery and fru.t
Price most Interesting Phone Cleye 400
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e. Col. Hgts, close to two car
lines: possession: r. and b., modern
brick; price reduced; $3.50 cash, hsi-
ance as low as rent.
\. F. RYON CO.. INC.
Main 1897 1423 + st.
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Bennings Rd. nr. 4oth N.B.-Lot
5JxIl5; Groom house, cellar; pos
session. Nonresident owner will sacri-
fee for $1,000: clear: $500 cash. bal.
ance easy.
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DOWNTOWN

DOWNTOWN.
New. tapestry brick freproof building, near
Dupont Circle. very attractive foyer and ex-
cellent condition throughout. Rents average
about S17 per room. Price, $50, 900. Small
cash payment. We consider this a most de-
sirable investment.
LEE CRANDALL, JR.. & co. INC,
1923 New York Ave Main III.
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double brick gsrsge: screened sleepil.
porches; wonderful buy: 81 600 Your own
terms NJ 1881.
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IA ROOMS, 4 BATHS. RUNNING WATER N
all rooms: Scar brick garage; extra lot; one
block OF Capitol; first CONNIE rcial; best buy
in city today. Price reduced from $50 900 Ia
so 600 for immediate sale. Main 2S3I
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I'LL $. CAR. AVE. s.E.-7 ROOMS. BATH
h.. h; cellar. garage spaces; : lots $50
cash. Terms. Apply GIT So Car. ave
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l405 Eye St. NV.
sALE-APARTMENT HOUSES.

APARTMENT HOUSE CONTAINING TEN
apartments with rooms and bath each; year
ly net income, Sc, 220; price. $4,000; terms.
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BUNGALOW. FIVE ROOMS AND BAPH
sleeping porch: Ami; very large lot: nea r
Conn. ave. cars and Bureau OF Standards BIZ
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FOR, SALE-STORES

DHMI6IE6SNN AND CONFECTIONERY,
cheap Z rooms and bath. osa0 rent. Apply
rs 6h ae e
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Fla Ave. nr. End N.w.-6 r. and
b., brick: rented $40 monthly. 4
bargain at $500: $3.50 cash. balance
$50 monthly.
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RENT-ST0RAGE SPACE.

FOR AUTOMOBILES OR TRUCKS. STREET
and alley entrance; near B. & o, freieht
yards; hreproof. jacobs Trf. Co., 113 Fla
ave. ne. ". $500.
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SALE OR RENT APARTMENTS.

THE LEAMTNGTON, 25o3 14th ST. NV
Z large rooms, kitchen, bath and porch. Price,
S125 per month. Apply UNION REALTY
CORPORATION. 1410 G st. Main s415.
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By owNER-W.ST OF 18th ST.. NORTH or
Lamont; 9-rocm house; MI: price, sll 800
terms A bargain. Address Box 272-T, Star
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BEAUTIPUL S-ROOM HOME. ONE YEAR
old: sarage; modern in every way: 400
block, Taylor ST.; $4,000; underprieed I'm
mediate cash and cash; equity S1I,5OO Act
Immediately on this Main 1871
Evening star., 1924-06-06
WHY NOT SEE THESE:


Only $3.50 mo-, price. $3.50. Apt coopera
tive plan. rooms. h-E.h-. electricity, elevator
and Janitor service. Apartment similar selling
$3.50 and renting Sis furnished
A
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BE YOUR OWN LANDLORD-PAY 500
easn and s2o monthly. See A. W. SHEP-
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COLORED HOUSES.
Nr. 5th and o N.W.-1O r. and b..
brick: wide deep lot TO alley: less
than s6.750, on terms buys il:
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Address Box 76-y. star office.

BEST CoLORE0 SECTION.
Near 18th and . SITS. n.w.-A fine brick
home containing S rooms and bath, latrnl,'
heat and gas: and a cash payment of only
81 900 and the balance monthly. AddresS
Box 31S-T. Star office. Sc
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WOODBRIDGE. u. C.. NEAR r. /. AVE- $3.50
10Th st.-At;ractiye home, excellent condition
SIX rooms: large, light cellar, 3 stationary
pantries. house fully screened large from
porch, hot-water heat. electricity. gas: lot
6oxllo Lear metal garage, cement driYewar
1owers, grapes. etc. Reduc7-d to SIS, $50: ea>y
terms to reliable purchaser. Owner GUY V
COLLINS, 1912 Irving ST 10
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NEAR 14th AND ALLISON STS. NV.
A beautiful home of rooms a bedrooms. .
tiled bath. hot-watcr heat, electricity, bard
wood floors, front and rear porches; garage
space. This is an attractive home and should
be inspected at once. Price is right. Good
cash payment necessary.
SHAPIRO-kATZ REALTY COMPANY.
14O9 7, 81 n " Main Oil
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These places can. be bonght on smarl cash
payments and easy monthly payments. See
our list OF homes before buying.
ONCE open evenings until pm. and all day
Sunday.
Evening star., 1924-06-06

1903 SHEPHERD ST.@SIX ROOMS, BATH
ee eiec nghts; h.-w.h.; garage; deep lot: S6.915
wv
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FORT MiER HEIGHTS, NA-CNFURN; 8
rooms. kitchen and bath: h-wh. Mrs. c. l.
COLI.lNS. Phone Clarendon 244- W. s.
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RENT-SUBURBAN PROPERTY.

BEAUTIFUL HOME, CONTAINING APIS.
Tour rooms. kitchen and bath each ami
| garage: 500 MoodsLde Ill. Takoma. q
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HoUsD-PIvB LARGE, BRIGRT ROOMS,
with three acres Of good. clear land. Colored.
Evening star., 1924-06-06

CLARENDON. VA--FIVE ROOMS: GAS AND
electricity: near courthouse; convenient cars
and bus; front porch: shade; rent. s15. Phone
Clarendon 6T3
Evening star., 1924-06-06

OWNER LEAVING CITY MUST SELL TWO
homes, one near Tivoli Theater other Soldiers
Home section; both homes modern and priced
way below value for quick sale on terms less
than rent. One house vacant, other rented
$50 month.
Evening star., 1924-06-06

An EXTREMELY DESIKABIE HOME
OF GRANITE AND TILE
IN A CHOICE LOCATION.
THE BEST VALUE on THE MARKET.
COMPARISON INVITED.
2Q40 Brandvwine St. NV.
East of Connecticut avenne Reached via
AIbemarle first street north of Bureau OF
Standards) and Thrtieth streets.
Eleven rooms tsix bedrooms. two baths,
screens two-car garage: lot So Gor 75i by 2sS:
tall oak trees. Price. $4,000 Make offer
Owner on premises Sunday IN, or by
appointment
For sale by owner-bnilder only.
G.. c. JARVIS,
Adams AE2A nr franklin 2oan
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FOR RENT-STORES.

$40 ST. NE. on CAR LIMESTONE, =
rooms and bath apartment: immediate possess
Sion: $40 month. HARRY \. SEAI. Wood
ward bldg. Franklin 149l.
1900 III N.E.-4 MODERN STORES. GOOD
for any business: elec., heat $40 $50. SO
month. Main 965S 1O'
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Broom and bath bungalow; open fireplace:
on car line; pipeless furnace; all modern i'm
provements; s6,250.
Evening star., 1924-06-06

REAL BARGAINS.
7-room house ami half acre sround "a
rage. barn. chicken house and run large
garden space, fruit trees, grapes and berries
on concrete road, one square from bus line
This property MUST he sold At once, and for
immediate sale has been reduced to s. 800
$50 cash, balance monthly.
5-roOm bungalow. ami, Large doored attic
concrete cellar, laundry trays. open fireplace
Large corner lot. all fenced. Fruit trees
an excellent buy at So. $500 cash. bal
ance monthly.
4-room bungalow. ami. new. Cellar and
attic. Large lot. Only 81 300. $3.50 cash,
balance monthly.
Pour new bungalows. rooms, ami. tnew
building). Buy one of these now and select
your own finishing and fixtures. Moderate
prices and easy terms.
Evening star., 1924-06-06

VA. HIGHLANDS l.. ami close 70 Sta
uon. So. $50: oak floors and very fine: $50
cash, bal. like rent. Also, owing to sickness.
$4,000: small cash. Also 5-r, near station
California type, $500; ami, with garage
On Frazier ave. new bungalow, Sc 80: a m i
For appointment or informa ton call j +,
PRICE. 523 9th ste NV. Room ., Franklin
1915, exclusive agent n.
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BARGAIN.

Near Grant Circle N.W.-Modern Groom
brick. semi detached. EiaSSHd-in sleeping porch.
h.-w. H.. elec.. sta. tubs hardwood floors and
trim, garage lot 15J fl deep. Low price snd
easr terms. Phone Lincoln S1S}. s.
Evening star., 1924-06-06

WEBSTER ST. NEAR GEORGIA AyE-s
rooms ana bath; garage space; semi-det tached
gooo condition: vacant. To close an estate
price SIC, 800; terms. UNION REALTY
CORPN Main S4l5.
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FOR sALE-H0USEs.

DETACHED CORNER RESIDENCE s1r
rooms and bath; front and sleeping porrSes.
am.s: elegant lot; shade, shrubbery and
nne ioca ton; between two car lines:
70 .ninubes downtown; schools, churcher and
storss handy. Price ard terms seldom orrered
on Als type OF home. Phope CIeye 1870
Evening star., 1924-06-06

NEW house. ROOMS, WATER IN
kitehen. electricity. garase. big garden ready
Tor planting, l car fare; III st cars to Dist
line, then sonthward through Nd. Park to Cen
tral ave. Mr. PERKINS
Evening star., 1924-06-06

EFFICIENCY BUNGALOW, BEAUTIFUL
high location, anil. $50 mo. A. y. PYNE
| No. Fairfax pl.. Ashton HeiShts. Va &c
Evening star., 1924-06-06

900 Iih ST. NV. NEAR SPRING RID
Lovely home of large rooms and bath.
asoSwater heat and electricity. hardwood
noofs ana uim, colonial front porch and dou
nfe Ac1 porches Can be bought for ssOe
down and moathly payments for less than
Evening star., 1924-06-06

AoRED-NoRTHWEST. 8 ROOMS, BATH
gas, FUR: a splendid honSo. anc noirtharhI' -
fFee ana terms very reasonable. " 1897
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Small Cash PAYMENT.
FOR SALE-HOUSES.

742 NEWTON ST.. NEAR 11th AND PARK
road rooms. electricity, furnace, porches
vacant; all white section $3.50 with big
reduction If sold this week Col 1886 %
e ST. S.E.-SICE GROOM HOME; MODERN
furnace. A low price Of $500; $500 cash; /;
your own terms the balance. Act imme-
diately. This place is worth 5000. Main
Evening star., 1924-06-06

Detached only 81 600 cash Price s7.75o
8 rooms. h--w-h., cellar. eiec., excellent cond
Immediate possession. Ralance less than rent.
LINCOLN
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EiGHT-ROOM MODERN HOUSE. FURNISH
ed; y acre land: chickens: shade; garage:
July 10 November; through car service.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-06-04
Kennebec County
Medics Hear Papers
at Luncheon Meet

About forty members and guests
of the Kennebec County Medlcai
Association attended the luncheon
meeting at the Augusta House Tues
day evening and enjoyed a program
of most interesting and instructive
talks by speakers on topics OF espec-
ial interest to their profession. the
luncheon was at $50 following which
William M. Harris of Boston, direc-
tor of life saving and first aid OF the
New England division of the Amer1-
can Red Cross, addressed the medi-
cat men on electrical shock. gassed
conditions, and resuscitations, ana
gave a demonstration OF the Prone
Pressure Method.
DIR. Sylvester J. Beach OF Port
land. formerly of this city, read a
ma sterly paper on EARLY Diagnosis
of Head INJURIES" and illustrated MS
talk with personal records of five
cases which have recently come I'M
dar his attention. DIR. Edwin II.
place. director in chief OF the oSuth
Recruitment OF the Boston City Hos
initial also gave a most enlightenng
talk on management Of Contagious
Diseases"
The meeting of Tuesday evening
was presided over by DIR. HERBERT w.
Hall. president OF the kenneDec
County Medical Association. Inc
several subjects treated in the pa
pers of the evening were discussed
generally and the meeting was
profitable to the two score physicians
and surgeons.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-06-04
MONMOUTH
M emorial Day

Memorial Day services were held
in Monmouth as previously re-
ported. In charge of G. X. Norris
Woman's Relief Corps.
The services at the Soldiers
Monument were very impressive.
Prayer by Rev. l. A. Bean of the
Methodist church. Music 1.-THE Star
Spangled Banner by the band;
wreaths and flags were placed at
the base Of the monument and
exercises by the school children;
music by the band and singing of
America. The taps sounded and the
cemetery where the children decor
ated the soldiers graves. assisted by
Maynard Foss, an oversee veteran
in the World War-and Nelson
Chandler a Private in the United
States Army.
Mr.. Foss and Chandler also acted
as escorts to the veterans, only four
were able to be present. DIR. G. M.
Twitchell presided at Cumston hall.
Following the invocation by Rev. I.
A. Bean, vocal solo by Miss
Virginia Richardson, Miss Marjorie
Richardson accompanist, were very
pleasing. DR.. Twitcheii read general
orders. Lincoln's Gettysburg Address
was given by Alden Hutchinson of
the seventh grade In the Grammar
school and the exercises by the chill
dren in the Primary department
were worthy Of praise.
Rev. Milo e. Pierson Of the
Congregational church in Auburn
gave an excellent address. The at
tendance was good and the exercises
were unusually good.
All <f0inad IN rfno;-~ a-~-s>- -
close.
The Baccalaureate sermon 70 the
graduating class of Monmouth Aca-
denny was delivered Sunday after
noon June I, at Cumston hall by
Rev. /. A. Bean of the Methodist
church. music by the church choir
piano.
Harry Cochrane, president Of Ken
nebec County Sunday School AS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-06-04
COny Baccalaureate
At Augusta Opera
House. June Is

A new and novel baccalaureate seYv-
ice is to be held this year by the SEN
Tor class at Cony High school. This
service will occur IN the evening in
steady OF in the afternoon rs formerly,
and will be held at the Augusta Opera
House. This will allow for the at
tendance not only Of the parents and
alumni Of the school, but also Of all
citizens OF Augusta who are interested
in the service. The clergy OF the city
will be special guests Of the evening.
The baccalaureate sermon will be
delivered by DR.. Stuart B. Purves. rec
tor Of st. Marks Episcopal church. DR..
PufYes is q well known speaker in this
city and this feature will assure the
success OF the services.
The schedule Of events for gradua-
ton week is as follows:
Friday, June IS, at 8 A. n, last
chapel at Assembly hall. Friday, June
Is, at 8 P. M, freshman presentation
at Assembly hall. Sunday. June Is, at
p. NJ, baccalaureate at Opera House
Monday evening. June 1s, senior ban
Quet at Augusta House. Tuesday, June
IL, senior picnic. Wednesday evening
June Is. senior prom. Thursday, June
10, at 6.15. alumni banquet at Assembly
hall. Friday at 6, graduation exercises
at City hall.
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Editor J. Clair Minot
To Attend Cony
Alumni BANQUET

Word has been received from John
Clair Minot, literary editor Of the
Boston Herald, that he will be very
glad to be present at the Cony High
Alumni banquet which is to be held
on Thursday. June 12. at Assembly
hall. Mr.. Minot graduated from
Cony High in the class Of '92.
The Invitation committee consist
ing of Lewis Burleigh, Jr., Miss Alice
Reynolds. Miss Naomi Maher, Ed
win c. Burleigh and Roland Scrib-
ners will shortly sent out notices of
the banquet and it is expected that
there will be at least 500 present at
the banquet.
The committee In charge met
Tuesday evening at Cony High school
to talk over their plans and every
thing Is going fine. An interesting
program which will keep events
moving constantly has been ar
ranged, and besides the speaker
there will be songs, cheers and other
things in which the entire gather
ing can participate.
1t Is interesting to note that this
new feature at graduation comes
after 55 graduations have been held
at the Augusta high school. The
first class, graduating one member
in 1869 graduated from what is now
the Smith grammar school building.
The first class to graduate from
Cony High was in 1882.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-06-04
Mary Elizabeth Moulton

Mary Elizabeth Moulton, wife OF
John T. Moulton. died at Zephyr
Hills, Fla, Saturday evening, May 81.
The remains will be brought to Au-
gusta on the early morning train
Thursday and the funeral services
will be held at the Knowleton and
Hewins funeral home at $50 o'clock
Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. Moulton was born at~Belgrade
April 10. 1868. the daughter Of George
and Martha Staples. She is survived
by four daughters. Mrs. w. HI. Malloy
and Mrs. A. +. Hill of Augusta, and
Mrs. John L. Frasier Of West Bride
water, Mass, and Mrs. c. B. Hun of
Strong, Me. Three sons, Lawrence
A.. Moulton of Brockton, Mass,
Charles C. Moulton Of Portland and
Arthur r. Moulton OF Augusta. Two
sisters, Mrs. Clara Murray Of Somer-
vile. Mass, and Mrs. Augusta Webb.
Zephyr Hills. Fla. Also by two bro
theirs, John Staples Of Belmont,
Mass, and Hubert Staples OF Halo
well. Five grandchildren also sur
viye her,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-06-04
Williams Parent-Teachers
Hold Final Meeting For Year

The Parent-Teacher association OF
the williams school held the last
meeting for the present school year
Tuesday afternoon at the school
building. The nominating committee
reported a slate Of officers for the en-
suing year as follows: Mrs. r. v.
Tease. president; Mrs. Elizabeth,
Hayden, vice president; Mrs. John
Dyer. secretary; Miss Mildred Hol-
brook, treasurer.
The seventh and eighth grade
,choruses, under the leadership of the
music supervisor, Miss Gertrude
Thorne, rendered several numbers
which were greatly enjoyed by the
members Of the Parent-Teacher as
ISOLATION. Refreshments Of tea and
fancy cookies were served.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-06-04
School Day to Close
At $3.50 in Afternoon
At COny Next Year

The schedule< under the two ses-
sion plan, which will be put into ef-
feet at the reopening OF the Cony
high school on Sept. s, after the sum-
mer recess, has been worked out by
superintendent Of Schools Fred w.
Burrill and Principal Everett v. Per-
kins and was announced Tuesday az
follows:
The school day will open at $40
A. M. and the morning session will
continue until IL noon, followed by a
recess until 1.20 P. NJ, with the
afternoon session lasting until $50.
By this schedule the number Of
school periods will be six as during
the year just closing, but the length
Of the periods for instruction, recita-
ton and study will be materially in
creased. The three morning periods
will approximate one hour each and
the afternoon periods As minutes.
The classes will be held on a TO
tating schedule so that they will all
receive the benefits Of the longer and
shorter periods, thereby equalizing
the time in all studies.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-06-04
Rev. Martha 3. Osborne

Rev. Martha B. Osborne died at the
home of her daughter. Mrs. Merton
o. Foster. on the Pond road. Man
chester, Monday evening after an Ill
ness extending over two months. She
was aged 76 years and ii months.
She IL survived by daughter. Mrs.
Merton o. Foster Of Manchester. and
by q STEP daughter. Mrs. III. e. Bates
of Augusta; two grandchildren,
ter, and two step-grandchildren
Mrs. Bernice b. Gilman and Mrs.
Harold 8. Packard Of Augusta; also
by three nephews.
The funeral services will be held
at the Friends church at West Card
liner at o'clock Thursday afternoon
and interment win be in the family
lot in the Friends cemetery at West
Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-06-04
OAKLAND

: Miss Carolyn Herrick, who passed
the weekend with her grandmother,
Mrs. Mary Sturtevant of aOkland
Heights has returned to her home in
Miss Phebe Brown was the guest
Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs. Norman
Brown Of Augusta.
The meeting Of the Thursday Club
Of Oakland Heights will be held
Thursday afternoon of this week at
the home of Mrs. Harold Bridges, of
the Fairfield road.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Gibbs and Mr..
and Mrs. Chester Bridges of Oak
land Heights were calling on friends
at North Belgrade Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Rowe OF
Lewiston were weekend guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. John Haynes.
Arnold Jellison and Miss Dorothy
Dyer of Dover Foxcroft were guests
Sunday of the Misses Annie and
Madolyn Folsom.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Lombard OF
Waterville were calling on old
friends in town recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ola Carter, Miss Ann
Folsom and Mrs. Walter Trask will
leave this morning on O shopping
trip to Lewiston.
George Wood has returned from
Florida, where he has been pass
ing the winter and is at the home OF
his daughter, Mrs. Fred Lombard OF
aWterViIIe
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jn4dttx

kept in several parts of the country
proved ccnclusively that motor We
hicles can be operated at about two
and one-half cents per mile less cost
on hard surfaces as compared with
gravel surfaced highways. This
saving alone would mean $125.00 per
year to a man driving 5000 miles and
$25O.00 a year to a man operating his
car 10000 miles. and the speaker
asked II this indirect tax was not one
which It was wholly within the power
of the public to eliminate by insisting
that proper type Of road surfaces be
furnished them upon which to oper-
ate their motor vehicles.
The speaker referred to the fact
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Farnham Returns After
Season With Rogers Co.

Harry z. Farnham Of this city, who
has for the past five months been with
the John B. Rogers Producing Com
pany Of Fostoria, Ohio, as a producing
director, arrived at his home in Angus
ia Tuesday, having completed his du-
ties for the present season. Mr.. Farm
ham has been. most successful in his
work with the Rogers company and ha s
had a repertoire of six shows, includ-
ing the Kathleen" "All Aboard" and
Revue productions which have pre-
viously been staged in this city, which
he has produced in cities in Ohio, I'LL.
nois, Tennessee, Kentucky and Penn
sylvania with splendid success. Mr..
Farnham will pass the summer months
in Augusta and will again be on the
staff of the Kennebec journal.
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Frye to Occupy
Kenney-Greenw0od
Store. Allen Block

Work has been started remodelling
the front room of the Allen block
which has been occupied by Kenney
and Greenwood, stockholders. for
the use of George c. Frye, jeweler.
Mr.. Frye will occupy the front room
and the Kenney and Greenwood
company will retain the use of the
two small offices and the board room
which they now have.
This will give Mr.. Frye a very nice
store with a corner window, and will
be a great Improvement over his
present quarters which he has &C.
cupied for about, two years.