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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-11-04
4. S. WILLIAMS, D. G,
Railroads and Steamboats,
MAINE CENTRAL, RAILROAD E;!,.I

Eastern STANDARD l1iue
TRAINS LEAVE AUGUSTA FOR
Bangor, t12.21 a. m, sl2.40 a. m. ta4a ~
1925 am, tl2.25 pm, 1928 PM sz.0sp-'
B. & <. Pts. t12.21 am, fl2.25 pm.
Bar Harbor, t12 2l a. m, t1225 p. M;
Bath. 1854 a. m, 1881 a. M, t4;0o ?.
Belfast, GAIA a. m, 10 20 a. M, 1928 ?; N
Boston, 1921 a. m, 1854 a. m, tgS. =
sl0.0S a. m, 1906 p. m, 1894 pm, Ia'Vo 20
%1o.55 p. m.
Calais. tl2.21 a. M, t12.25 p. M.
Dover -Foxcroft, C4.44 u. m. t2.2S p. ~,
Gardiner, 1921 a. m, ODD a. M lsSk M
Slo.0S a. m, 1906 p. NJ, s. 81 p m. Is'O0p''-
f5.15p. m, IT, 10 p. M, *l0.55 p. m; N no N.
Hallowell. IS. "a a. M, te-3l a. m, WE n.
1905 p. n., So, "a P, I'M, TAOS p. NJ Ioie =
t719 p M. *l0.55 p m.
Harmony, ~ 25 p. m. ,onsa n.
Lewiston, 1854 a. M, 1881 a. m, sbo'oo
taos p. m, sl0.55 p. III.
New York, So "a p. H., t4.O3 p. m. ..ss a.
Portland, 1921 a. m, t5.54 a. M ~. ~ M.
$100S m, t3.05p. m, 1854 p. NJ Is'o'r'7
1919 p. M, *l0.5 5 p. m. ,,o
Rockland, 1854 a. m, 1881 a. m. ti1oJ q &
Skowhegan, C4.44 a. m, 70. 70 a. M ,,Gcss a.
So. Gardiner "a a M, 10 81 a. M ! ~ 10 \ n,
1905 p. m. 1884 p. H., 1910 pm F.'s
Tl055p. nj.
St. John, t1221 a. m. e.u.n,
Waterville, tl221 a. m, Az am.' u "a !, n.
80 20 a. m, tl2,25 p m, t2.23 p. M s1'0'
bail p H. 'OV Il Except Sunday and Monde.
T Daily, except Monday. Daily except '''''''
sSunday only.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-11-04

Relative to the twenty-five deaths
last week 1t isn't stated how many
are attributable to political excite
ment
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-11-04

The Shah Of Persia has been de-
posed but so long as he has funds
sufficient to continue his life in Paris
he Is expected to be good natured
about it. For Persia the Shah has
heen a luxury. IL seems.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-11-04
Wednesday, November 4, 1925.

"That which leads US to the per-
formanos Of duty by offering plea
sure ~ ito reward, 10 not virtue, but
deceptive copy and imitation OF
virtue"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-11-04

Now that the desert sheiks have
taken to baggy trousers and horn
rim spectacles why don't we turn our
attention to something more interest,"
kuRp
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-11-04
Not Brauuino

Tess-My. but 1 was in an embar-
RAISING position!
JeSs-Aha?
Tess-Yes, had to rescue from
drowning the man who was teaching
me to swim,-New York Sun and
Globe
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-11-04
Simple Home Remedy

For matrimonial Heartache: A lump
of pride dissolved in glass Of COM
mon sense. Swallow Immediately and
settle with kiss. Add dose of
wholesome compliments. Repeat as
often as needed.-Life.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-11-04
The inouisitiye passenger had tc

The fnQufS1tiVe passenger mad 10
ask about everything he saw.
''Holloa!" he said to the station
master. whats the matter with that
cat of yours? Manx. 1 suppose?"
NO" said the bored station-master
"Twelve-thirty express"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-11-04
Natural Sequence

"Stop! Look! Listen"
The reflective man stopped to read
the railway company's warning.
Those three words illustrate the
whole scheme of my life" said he.
"How?" asked his friend.
you see a pretty girl-you stop;
you look; after you marry her you lis
ten."-Stray Stories.
Didn't some fool propose to you be-
fore our marriage?"
Wife: yes"
Then why didn't you marry him"
THAT'S just what l did"
The Washington times., 1925-05-01
HORSES AND CATTLE

THREE solid black riding
horse for sale. Trot, cantsr ana
walk. Afraid OF nothing. Fourteen
Good looking. Phone Mr.. Byars,
Main $3.50, or nights and Sundays,
Clarendon 2s0-J-2.
The Washington times., 1925-05-01
Legal Notices

IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
NO. s, for the County of Philadelphia,
1924. No. 1872. In divorce Elizabeth g.
Chadwick vs.. Albert Irvine Chadwick.
To Albert Irvine Chadwick. late Of AL
4th St., N. e. Washington, D. c. Re-
spondent: You will please take notice
that have been appointed Master by
the Court in the above case, in which
brought suit against you for absolute
divorce on the ground of desertion, and
that I will hold q meeting for the
CASE at my office' Room 1879 comm eie
ciaI Trust Building, No. 16 South Broad
Street. Philadelphia, Pa. on Wednesday.
when and where you may attend with
witnesses If you so desire. Thomas ].
Norris Master. Room 1882 CommSrcial
street, Philadelphia, Pa.
The Washington times., 1925-05-01
instruction
INSTRUCTION COURSES

peIfaI Academy. 732 18th St u. w.
ELSIE PIERCE. Inc, 1904 st. N. ".
an exceptional school in thorough,
scientific, Individual beauty culture
work: write for booklet.
The Washington times., 1925-05-01
Bids and Proposals

GOVERNMENT FUEL YARDS. Blu
OF The INTERIOR. washington. 3.
c.. April 81. 1925. Sealed proposals
will be received up to 1000 A. NJ,
Monday, May Is. 1895, and then opened.
upon which contracts will be based 1or
the coal requirements of the District
CONTIGUOUS to the District Of Columbia
for the period July l. 1925. to June
80, 1926. The estimated requirements
are 1890 tons more or less Of anthra-
cite coal and 226,T00 tons, more or
less, of bituminous coal. Specifica tons
may be had by addressing the Chief
Engineer, Government Fuel Yards,
Room 1883, Interior Department. Wash
ington, d. c. First Assistant Secretary.
April 81, 1895.
The Washington times., 1925-05-01
WHEN i'm WANT-USE A CLASSIFIED AD--NGAIN SIC
Real Estate for Sale
SUBURBAN. PROPERTY los
y MILES FROM DISTRICT.

Five room house. with modern improve
ments, \ acre. fruit, chicken houses.
ETC.; 1 block from bus. This house
ID conveniently located. Price, 1880.
The Washington times., 1925-05-01
OUT OF TOWN PROPERTY 10

314 acres on Atlantic Ocean, near
Titusville, Fla; $3.50 acre.
$40 acres Indian River Fla. and ocean
frontage: $1,000
Box 1853, Times Herald.
The Washington times., 1925-05-01
Miscellaneous
BUILDING MATERIALS

BATHROOM outfit. kitchen sink. toilet
outfit water pipe. gas water heaters
and kitchen boilers, toilet seats, cleo
tric fixtures for every room in your
house, steel beams. brick, doors and
sash. lumber, salvaRed and new;
paint, roofing. corrugated iron, wall
boards. fireproof plaster boards. This
company carries a clean. well-selected
stock of all mateTiaTs from founda-
tfOn to roof and permits you to
buy all your building wants at one
place at the right price. without loss
Of time. Sidney Hechinger House
Wrecking Co. Camp Meigs, 5th and
and G SITS. s. w. Inspection invited
at both offices until 1886 D. m.
Established IL years IN Washington.
ECONOMICAL BUILDING MATERIALS
Washington Wrecking & Supply Co..
Inc, 9TH, K and Water SITS. S.W. FIR.
2206. "At the Seventh st. Wharves."
The Washington times., 1925-05-01
Real Estate for Sale
BUSINESS PROPERTY

Permanent Corner in Northeast.
Three story brick, occupied by A. b
p, with two apartments; A No. l
condition: rent, $3.50; $500 income
Very reasonable, price only $4,000
cash and terms.
J. BARRON. Exclusive agent.
209 Investment Bldg. Main 3399
HEART of business section; four story
building. Rents at $4,000 yearly.
Price. $4,000. Call Columbia $50.
The Washington times., 1925-05-01
RADIO AND SUPPLIES

battery. 9Th and II SITS. y. w. =. 1889.
FOR electrical and radio supplies have
wash. Theater Supply Co. take care
or your needs. sos @ St. ~. ". \
DRESNER. Main S647.
The Washington times., 1925-05-01
Live Stock

DOGS-CATS-PETS-ETC. 81
BOSTON terrier puppies; 1 beautif IL
male Pekingese; cheap: Dee Gee Ken
Bels, 1907 Georgia Ave. n. W., Adj
ans 417l.
The Washington times., 1925-05-01
POULTRY AND SUPPLIES 5!

CHICKS-Rocks and Reds, 15 cents;
Usghorns. IA cents. Arlington Hatch
cry, Falls Church, TIVE.
The Washington times., 1925-05-01

HOTEL INN, sos 9Th st. N. w
ee. %. 80. SO weekly. Summer rates
The Washington times., 1925-05-01

BUSINESS EQUIPMENT Sc
RENT-Brsnd new Corona Four type
writer's: single shift; standard four
bank office keyboard; 81 month; 3
months. $40: special student rates.
CORONA TYPEWRITER
COMPANY. INC.
1908 st. n. w. Frank. $3.50.
TYPEWRITER. :esk and flat top desk
oak, in good condition. Main 1880
$50 Colorado Bldg.
HOUSEHOLD GOODS so
BEDS-2 white iron; pieces uphoI-
stored furniture; hall rack; all in pei
feet condition. For sale very cheap
3007 18th st. N w.
LEAVING city, will sell furniture
cheap. 1ls A St NJ E.
CREDIT CASH
FURNITURE.
wPECIAL DISCOUNT FOR CASH
SAVE MONEY-BUY AT
HOPWOOD'S
- STH AND K SIS.
The Washington times., 1925-05-01

ELECTRIC player: perfect condition;
piano bench; very reas. 3007 18th NV:
PTANO-Upririt, fine tone and condi-
ton; some furniture; 81 Rhode
Island Ave. N. w.
NEW, professional Wopdefton. enor
banjo and case only $50; easy terms.
w S. Herman, 1912 H ST. n. w. ID. S76S.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-06-15
DOvER-FOxCR0FT

The third annual banquet of the
Foxcroft Academy Alumni associa-
ton was held Friday evening at the
Exchange Hotel. Covers were laid
Tor 80. Dean James N. Hart of the
University, of Maine was the princi-
pal speaker of the evening and gave
q very interesting talk along the lines
OF former school days 43 years ago
when he was a student at Foxcroft
academy and E. p. Sampson was
then principal Of the academy. His
talk was very pleasing to his ..ud;-
ence at all times. The reunion was
one OF the most enjoyable since the
forming OF the association and the.
old friends passed a pleasant evening
talking over former school days
many later attending the Gradual
tion Ball at Central hall.
The fifth annual Madri Gras of
Dover Foxcroft will be conducted at
Central hall on June 1S under the
direction Of Misses Glenna Pratt and
Elvie Dow.
The State Highway police received
orders from Gov. Ralph o. Brewster
on saturday to remove all bill boards
and posters from the limits of the
highways. This means that no bills
should be posted or bill boards erect
ed within &C including the road
itself. ANY person who leaves a sign
after the first conviction shall after
Ten days pay a fine not exceeding
$50 per day. 1t is hoped that the
merchants having signs on the high.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-06-15

might bring honor both to them.
selves and their school. The grief
at leaving Oak Grove was not con-
cealed as the graduates received
their diplomas and solemnly took
their places for the last time togeth-
er in the chapel. After the presen-
tation of diplomas the following
prizes were awarded:
Colby College scholarship prizes OF
500 each to the girl and the boy
maintaining the highest average for
the entire course: to Harriet Kim
ball of East Boothbay and Ralph
Williams. of Oakland.
Earlham college scholarship Of 800
to the graduate attaining the highest
scholastic grade Of the entire course,
to Ralph Williams.
New York City Training School
scholarship of $500 to student volun-
teer of ability and character, to Mabel
Do1liff of Winslow
Special award Of $50 to member of
the senior class for outstanding quail
tiles which are not announced and the
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-06-15

honor of which Is not made public, tc
Annie Austin of South China.
Willis H. White prize Of $40 for the
best senior essay, to George Stanley
Everett of Russell, Mass.
Mabel Page scholarship prize of IS
to the student in any Of the four
upper classes maintaining the highest
scholastic average for the year, to
Ralph Williams, '25.
Junior Reading. first prize to Grace
Gillespie of Meddybemps: second prize
to Walter e. Vain of Derby, England.
Oak Grove honor books for high
scholarship throughout the year were
awarded to Ralph Williams '25, and
Miriam Gates '28 Of Vassalboro.
A volume of the poems Of Whittier
was awarded to each member of the
graduating class.
The following girls were awarded
the Oak Grove Insignia: Annie Austin,
'25, of South China: Virginia Briggs,
'26, of Atlantic, Mass; Katharine
Clark, '26, of Poland Spring; Harriet
Kimball, '25, of East Boothbay; Arlene
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-06-15
E. New Portland
Creamery Burns

The Carrabassett Creamery at
East New Portland was completely
destroyed by fire early Sunday morn
ing. The fire, of unknown origin,
was discovered at 2.30~ by Flora
Boynton, at which time the entire
plant was in flames. The company
was called from North New Port
land. The plant was valued at $5OOO
and there was an insurance of $1,000.
The creamery was incorporated and
nearly every farmer in New Port
land was a stockholder.
Charles H. Boyle
Charles H. Boyle died at his home
on the River road Sunday, after q
year of failing health. He was the
last of five sons of James and Jane
Mckinley Boyle and was born in
Alma. N. B., II years ago. Twelve
years ago he purchased the farm
on the River road where he has re-
sided the greater part of the time
since. He was married SO years ago
last February in Danforth to Me-
linda Scribner. Mr.. Boyle was a
member of the Orangemen and the
Methodist church.
He leaves his wife, and three chit
dren, Mrs. Edward Lord, who with
her husband resided with her par.
ents, Mrs. William Gatherer. OF
Waterville and Mrs. Charles N. Bo.
gle of Watervil1e; the son of de-
ceased adopted SON, Arthur Boyle OF
Mooseheart, ILL.,: a granddaughter
Edna Gatherer Of Waterville. The
funeral service will be held at the
home Thursday afternoon at z
o'clock. conducted by Rev. Herbert
L. Nichols. The burial will be in
the family lot in Waterville.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-06-15

way who desire to keep them shall
remove them at once.
Hugh Boyle while crossing the
street was run into by bicycle with
such force that in trying to save
himself a severe fall. he was cut
across the hand and was obliged to
call a physician. who took several
stitches. Children riding bicycles
seem to have the idea that pedes-
TRANS should simply get out OF the
way il they don't care to get run
over and they usually do rather than
have trouble.
Friends of Roscoe Macomber are
pleased to learn that he has recov-
cred from his recent illness and Is
again able to be outofdoors.
stillman Mitchell Of Greenville was
before Judge H. M. Hayes Friaay ~
afternoon charged with single sale
of Intoxicating liquor. Mitcheil
waived examination and entered a
plea of not guilty; was found guilty
by the court and sentenced to $500
fine. two months in Jail with six
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-06-15
MADISON
Commencement Ends
At Madison High

Commencement week for the
Madison High school came to close
Friday with the observance of
Alumni day. The festivities COM!
menced with the annual baseball
game between the Alumni and
School team on the Old Point Ave-
nue. ground, which resulted in a VIC
tory for the Alumni team by score
of II to &.
At $40 P. M. came the annual
Alumni banquet, which was served
in the Congregational church din
ing room by the Woman's Associa-
ton. The room was especially dec
GRATED for the occasion with long
streamers of blue and white paper,
these being the school colors. At
each plate there was a unique SOU
venir menu in the form of q rank
card. The menu consisted of grape
fruit, roast beef and gravy, cold
ham, mashed potatoes, rolls. peas.
salads, cake, coffee and ice cream.
At the close of the banquet, Pres
ident Raymond Henderson called the
meeting to order for short busi-
ness session. The secretary reported
that there had been $40 graduates
from the school, Of which 400 were
living. The treasurer reported q
balance of 1927 in the treasury On
motion of B. X. Edwards it was vot-
ed that the Alumni put up prizes of
$25 to be awarded at next COM
mencement under regulations estab-
lished by joint committee from the
Alumni and school faculty. The
following officers were elected for
the coming year: President, Leon
T. I'd VII
Caldwell; secretary, Miss Mary Nc
Intire; treasurer. Clayton Weston;
superintendent of athletics, Philip
Humphreys. sf
At this time President Henderson
called on Judge Charles o. Small
to act as toastmaster. Judge Small
responded briefly and then called on
Principal w. f. Holman. Mr.. Hol-
man gave a very interesting outline
of what is being accomplished and
what is needed by the school. Next
came the roll call of classes. N. A.
Weston responded for the class of
so; Mrs. Mary Kennison responded
with an original poem for the class
of 81; class '03, Mrs. Adeline Ham
nagan; '96, M. M. Spear; 1900, Miss
Blanche Wilbur; 10, Frank Carpen-
ter; IL, Herman Perkins and Miss
Laura Carpenter: II, Philip Hum
phreys: "a, Roy McCarty with a
violin solo: '25. quartette consisting
of Misses Marjorie Glidden, Bar
bara Weston, Nellie Simonds and
Eleanor Heald.
Following the exercises at the
church came the annual Alumni
ball at the Strand theater. This
was enjoyed by large company.
Among those present at the
church from out of town were Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Greene of Skowhe-
gan, Frank Carpenter of Augusta,
Miss Eleanor Fogg of Lewiston, Mrs.
Pearl Emerson of Skowhegan and
Miss Laura Carpenter. A prize for
100 percent attendance was award
ed to the class of '96.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-06-15

Porter. rs, of vassaIboro: Jo...,.
Rand, '26, of Sebago Lake: ana dRane Ra.1e
arine Sibley. '25. of Maiden. Mas asn-
The class roll is as follows. A.
Austin of South China, Phylenia PINE p,a,e
of Vassalboro; Franklin Dextar ].
Mattapoisett. Mass: Mabel DoIIir =
Winslow; George Everett Of Pnss.Ut y
Mass; Elwood Hammond Of Siarsu
Rider Hersey of Augusta, Greta J1as,l,
of Fairfield Center, Harriet Kin,sA,s
of East Boothbay, Airline Porter "
Vassalboro, Nelson Robinson ~ y, "
.bion, Arvad Shaheen of Ram A,,st
Palestine, Katharine Sibley of Malaea'
Mass, Theodore Stockwell Of WI.
throp. Mass. Kenneth Stone of Ausns -
ia. Airline Suite Suite Of WinsIc.s
Ralph Williams of Oakland, and crss.,
Thompson of ocean Park. -
The commencement luncheon fol,o,
ed Immediately after the gradussss'
exercises and the capacity Of fha Is.ass
large dining room was overtaxed T e ss
spite of the special tables which IN =
been added for the occasion. .'aa
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-06-15
EpMorth League Social

With Mrs. Alton H. Cleveland act
ing as hostess, the members of the
Epworth League enjoyed social
evening at the Centenary Methodist
church vestry Friday evening with
a very good attendance. At a busi-
ness session presided over by the
president, Kenneth Cole it was voted
to hold field day and a committee
of Miss Ethelyn Mills and Thomas
Nichols was appointed to make ar
rangements for the event. It was al
so voted not to hold devotional SER
vices Sunday evenings during July
and August. Several contests were
entered into with such spirit and
caused merryment for all taking
part and the spectators. Delicious
ice cream and sa1tines were served.
John Goodwin, who has been at
the home of DR.. F. s. Bigelow, has
returned to his home in East Cor
inth.
Upon the arrival of the 5.45 train
recently, a suitcase and a bundle
were found and contained 8 gallons
of alcohol. The traveller to whom
this luggage belonged has not been
located.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wendall L. Thomp-
son are parents of a baby boy born
Sunday at the Somerset hospital.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-06-15
Camp Fire Meeting

The last meeting Of the Camp
Fire Girls was held Friday at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles "A.
Burnor, when the assistant guardi-
an, Miss Airline Burnor, was the
hostess The Camp Fire ceremonial
was conducted and the guardian,
Miss Airline Plummer of the Junior
High faculty of Benton. who is not
returning to Skowhegan. was pre-
sented with beautiful silk under
wear. The presentation was made
by Miss Burnor. A contest was par
ticipated in, the prize being won by
Ida Russakoff. In the dining room
delicious ices and cake were served.
The flowers used in decoration were
pansies. The meeting was a happy
occasion for this group of girls and
their guardians.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-06-15
Mrs. Abbie Il. Robinson

Mrs. Abbie Robinson died Friday
night after a long illness. Mrs. Rob-
inson was born in Skowhegan about
eight years ago and was the daugh-
ter of William and Hannah B. Gull
lifer Blackden. Her husband, Sam
uel Robinson has been dead for sew
eral years. Mrs. Robinson was a
Past Worthy Matron Of Sunset Chap
ter, No. 50 Order of Eastern Star and
has always been greatly interested
in the Star work and its welfare. She
was also a member of Priscilla Re-
bekah Lodge and The Town I'm
provement Society. Mrs. Robinson
was a woman of sweet disposition
and pleasing manner and beloved by
many friends. Mrs. Robinson leaves
one sister, Mrs. Helen Watson of st.
Petersburg, Fla, and great nep-
hew, Jerome l.. Watson also of st.
Petersburg.
The funeral will be held at the
home Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
Members of the Star, Rebekahs and
all friends are invited to attend.
Rev. George Thurlough will offici-
ate. Burial will be in the family lot
in the Southside cemetery.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-06-15
|SK0WHEcAN LOCAL NEWS
Somerset County Headquarters Phones, farmers So =;

Annual Meeting Missionary Society
The annual meeting of the Helen
Coburn Missionary Society was held
Friday afternoon at the home OF
Mrs. Everett T. Goodrich on Madison
avenue with a large number In at
tendance. The meeting was held on
the verander and was a most pleas
ant occasion. One of the principal
features was the interesting report
given by the president. Mrs. George
George Merriam of a conference
which she attended in waterVlile
last week where certain workers OF
the Woman's American Baptist
Home Mission Society outlined the
plans for the observance of the COL
den Anniversary Of this society
which was organized in 1877 ana
which will be observed in 1871, ana
also the Golden Projects.
The nominating committee made
UP of Mrs. Mae N. Haines and Mrs.
Whoa P. Homestead, gave report
which was accepted and the follow
ing officers were elected to serve for
1925-'26: President, Mrs. Mabel T.
Judkins; vice president, Miss Louise
H. Coburn: secretary, Mrs. Margar-
ct K. Goodrich. The devotions were
conducted by the president, Mrs.
Merriam and Victrola music was en-
joyed. It was voted to hold the July
meeting and an invitation was ac-
cepted from Mrs. Haines to meet at
her home on Spring street for that
meeting and to have a picnic sup
per.
The following committee was ap-
pointed to take charge of the July
meeting: Mrs. Goodrich, Mrs. Eliza
beth Nelson and Mrs. Homsted. The
date of the meeting is left to this
committee. The program for the
meeting consisted of readings from
Little Journeies Around the World
by DIR. Curtis, Lee Laws, editor OF
the Watchman-E which In
cluded stories Of travels in apan and
which were read by Mrs. Merriam,
Mrs. Nelson, Mrs. Judkins, Mrs.
Creation. Miss Bridges, Mrs. Good
rich and Mrs. Appleby. There were
several guests. Miss Evelyn Bridges.
of Easton; Mrs. Lester F. Weeks
and daughters, Louise and Mary of
home made candies at the close of
the meeting.
Mrs. Emma Tobey Merchant will
be hostess to the ladies of the Eun-
ice Farnsworth Chapter Daughters
of the American Revolution this
Monday afternoon. The annual field
day will be held, and members will
take their own picnic. coffee and
dishes. A short business session
will be held.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-06-15
James O. PrebIe

James o. Preble, who has been
critically i'll for the past few weeks,
died Friday evening at 7.15 o'clock
at his home on Madison street. Mr..
Preble came to this vicinity about
~ years ago from Burlington and
was IS years old. He is survived by
one daughter, Annie Preble of Mad
1son; six sons, Lester of Burlington.
John and Orrin of Springfield.
Mass; William c., Norris A. and
CHARLES Preble. all of Madison. Mr..
Preble was a Civil War veteran and
was member of N. A. Weston Post
G. A. R.. The funeral services were
conducted Sunday afternoon by Rev.
e. Lewis Wall and the interment
was in the family lot in the Forest
Hill cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank T. Nichols of
Lansing, Mich, are the guests this
week of Mr.. and Mrs. Irving Fogg.