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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-03
BuenOs Aires Nears Mark
2 Million in Population

Buenos Aires, Jan. 2.-(By A. P.)-
The population of this, the largest
city of the southern hemisphere, is
approaching the 100000 mark.-Al-
though no census has been taken
since 1914. when the population was
1.575. 900, statistics based on births
deaths. immigration, emigration and
other factors. kept by the municipal
ity. give a population on August 81
last of 1.S17.O0O.
Buenos Aires street cars during
August carried more than $4,000. 900
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-03
Dexter

Kenneth Haines returned Thursday
70 Chicago. where he is a student at
the Chicago Dental college.
r. l.. Walker has completed MS
duties as telegraph operator at the
Maine Central station.
Dexter A. G. is trying TO arrange a
game with the Gilman a. A. OF Gill
man, VT.
The Rebecca Weston Chapter of
the d. A. r. will meet Tuesday after
noon at the home of Mrs. Amos
Springall on Highland avenue.
The W. G. T. L. will meet Tuesday
afternoon at the Baptist parsonage.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-03
Decision Reserved
In Protests Over
White Bus Line

Strenuous opposition to the grant
ing of a certificate to the White Bus
Line of Lewiston authorizing them
to run a line Of buses over the high
ways between Waterville and Lewis
ton. Waterville and Bangor and Au-
Eusta and Rockland was made by
representatives of the Maine Central
railroad company the Androscoggin
& Kennebec electric road, the Water
vile. Fairfield & Oakland electric
road and the electric road Of the
Central Maine Power company in
Warren, Thomaston and Rockland,
Friday, at a hearing before the pub
lie utilities commission. No decision
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-03
nAuy KrNNEREC JOURNAL SATURDAY, JANUARY 8, 1925

ACQUIRED for the State by Governor
Baxter and which the latter sent to
the President.
The book contains the autographed
nortraits of the President, Secretary
Of War Weeks. and Governor Baxter
and the Presidents letter was a per-
sonal one.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-03
Mrs. Andrew Farrar

News was received here Nednes-
day of the death in Waltham, Mass.
of Mrs. Evie Farrar, wife of Andrew
Farrar. who passed away Tuesday
Mrs Farrar's remains will he brought
to this town Saturday and funeral
services will he held Sunday from the
Methodist Episcopal church at
o clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-03

Mrs. Fred Barker is passing several
days in Brewer the guest of her sis
ter.
Mrs. Frederick Qusley delightful
ly entertained Wednesday afternoon
at her home in honor of Mrs. Frank
Van Emerson Of Somerville, Mass,
and Miss Ethelinde Brigham. direct
or of music at the Sea Pines school
for girls at Brewster, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-03
SICK 3 YEARS
WITHOUT Relic
Finally Found Health
Taking Lydia E. Pinkhan;'
Vegetable COMPOUND
Columbia, S. c." Your medF
has done me SO much good that ~

like l owe N.Y.
to it. For vi
years l was q
and was tre%
| by physician. ~
they didn't -,
to help M, "
ThenI took, A
E. Pinkham'sYT
etable Comp@as
and got sttleess
enough to Do =.
housework, vass.,li
before was hme,]
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-03

Eates memorial chapel at Oakland
heights Sunday afternoon conducted
by Rev, +. S. Bcrnauer.
Catholic services will be held sun
day morning in Memorial hail at =
o'clock conducted by Rev. Curran Oh
WaterVille.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-03
President Coolidge
Sends Greetings to
Governor Baxter

President Coolidge has just writ
ten to Governor Baxter extending to
him his best wishes for the New
Year and thanking him for the auto
sraphed copy of Maine Forts" a
new book upon the old forts recently
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-03

Maine Central Railroad fought 1t,
but that now both were still doing
business.
The case was taken under consid-
Grafton and decision will be an
nounced later.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-03
Reappoints Two
Members of Sea
Fisheries Comm.

Governor Baxter. Friday, renom-
mated Charles H. Cahiu OF Bath ana
Linwood B. Thompson OF Belfast as
members Of the Sea and Shore Fish
cries Commission. a
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-03
MT. VERNON
Gard of Thanks

Card of Thanks i
We wish to thank our neign'1
and friends for their kindness
tended to us in our sorrow, also
the beautiful flowers. -,
MIR. AND MRS. OTIS l.. DUNN
Jams ,dlt&
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-03
OAKLAND

Carroll Ward, who has been visit
ing his uncle, Dana Small of Ply
mouth, was a guest Of Mrs. Al CO.
chran, Thursday. on his way 10 his
home in Peabody, Mass.
Mrs. John O'Reilly entertained the
Silent Six club. Thursday afternoon
at her home on Goodwin street. The
time was pleasantly passed with var
ious kinds Of fancy work and re-
frcshments We're seryed. The next
meeting will be held hext Thursday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. John
King.
The Mems club Of All Souls church
met in Murray vestry Thursday eve
ming. An oyster stew supper was
served at $50 o'clock. The supper
was followed by the business session
of the club. Two new members were
elected to membership making a to-
tai of 20 new members added to the
club since the last annual meeting.
A report was made OF the Sunday
evening lectures in which 1t was
stated that the committee in charge
had arranged to continue the lee
lures up to and including Easter
Sunday. The nominating committee
presented nominations Cor officers to
serve the club for the ensuing year
ana the following were elected:
President, ID. J.. Wheeler; vice presi-
ident. Rev. II. G. Mann: secretary.
DIR. III. +. Damon; treasurer. w. l..
Irask; executive committee. =. II.
Morse. +. ID. Thwing and r.. s. Whit
ney. Members of the club volun-
teered to assist the executive COM
mittee of the church society in their
efforts to secure pledges for the sup
port of the church for the enS,,iu o.
year. The canvas will be made next
Sunday afternoon by members of the
Mems club under the direction of the
executive committee OF the church:
SPECIAL efforts are to be made to Sc
cure pledges sufficient to cover all
runniS expenses of the church the
coming year.
The Ladies' Aid of the United BAN
tlst church will hold q business meet :
ing at the home of Mrs. Edward
Wing this afternoon at $50 O'Clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-03
Church NJ Offices


Methodist Notwithstanding wor-
ship at 1880 o'clock; Sunday school
az 1l.45; Happy Hour service at o.
clock; Epworth league Wednesday
evening at $50; mid week service
Thursday evening at 100 o'clock.
Methodist church, Sidney-Servce
Sunday afternoon at $50 followed by
Sunday school.
All Souls Universalist church
Morning worship at 1890 o'clock:
sunday school at 11.45:Y. p. c. U. at
9 o'clock; At seven O'Clock there will
be an illustrated lecture by the pas
ter subject, "The Miracle"
United Baptist church-Morning
worship at 1890: choir, James b.
Neil soloist: Bible school at -
o'clock; Junior G. f. at 4 p. NJ: c. f..
at s Z. NJ; Peoples sevice at L.
NJ, short gospel sermon.
Sunday school will be held at the
High street mission Sunday after
noon at go o'clock under the direc-
ton of J. Q. Gosselin, superintendent
Services will be held at the Asa
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-03
Beginning Next Sunday

passengers and its subway nearly s.
100000.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-20

Sponge Cake ..s.,. ea. 15c, S0c Angel or Sunshine. .... ca. 25c Fancy Layers 25c, 35c, 4Oc, soc CustaTd Cream Puffs. 8 for 10c Whipped Cream Puffs. ca. Sc
New Britain herald., 1925-02-20
CHURCHES APPROVE RELIGION PROGRAM
(contInued from First Pase)

have not requested dismissal, the time will be given to instruction in conduct and morals.
 "5. If abused, the privilege Of dismissal will be withdrawn and sus- pended until such time as an adjust. ment has been made with the parent.
 "6. In approving of dismissals for religious instruction. tho school committee assumes no responsibility for the amount or character of the religious instruction. Its attitude is one of cooperation only in an un- dertaking which the committee be- lieves to be of vital importance.
 "7. The school commiteee will re- quire of each religious school . weekly record of attendance.
 The following conditions have been set by the school department A written request from the parent is required. The parents request shall designate the religious school 10 be attended. Attendance of chill dren shall be prompt and regular. Failure to attend promptly and regu- larly shall cause a withdrawal of the privilege of dismissal. Absence from the religious school or tardi- ness shall be promptly reported 10 the public school teacher of the religious school.
 "This is one of the most import
New Britain herald., 1925-02-20
5000 PRESENT AT
 ROCKWELL FUNERAL
Bristol Pays Last Tribute to Its Foremost Citizen
Especial to 1Ae Herald,

Bristol, Feb. 2O.--with nearly 1000 people in attendance, the fu- neral rites for Park Commissioner Albert F. Rockwell yesterday at the Prospect Methodist church will pass into history as the largest funeral service in this city. The church was filled to capacity and hundreds stood outside in the biting wind until the cortege started on it's way to the final resting place in the West cemetery. Services at the grave were in charge of Franklin lodge, A. r. & A. M.. of which Mir. Rockwell had served a term as Worthy Master several years ago.
 Rev. Levy II. Dorchester. pastor 'of the First Methodist church of Hartford. formerly pastor of the Prospect church of this city, deliv- cred the funeral oration, which set forth the example of boy, rising ] from obscurity to prominence. Like i Abraham Lincoln, Mir. Rockwell { showed the world that success could be obtained, in the face of disad- vantages. His philanthropy and his great success were also spoken of by the pastor, who had lived in
New Britain herald., 1925-02-20

the city and who had been we'll &C., quaintod with Mir. Rockwell.
 Music for the service was of an impressive nature. Isaac B. Clark of Waterbury. director of the church choir, had arranged this part of the service. which included selections by a quartet. consisting of Mrs. Clara oakes Usher of Plainville, so- praHo; Mrs. Worthing V. Snow, con- tralto; Willis Mcclellan, tenor and Isaac B. Clark, bass. Edward Gra- ham was organist. Selections sung were Fear Not. 0 Israeli" and For All the Saints" After tho service for over an hour the crowd filed by the bier which was banked in a mass of flowers. Floral trib- utes were so numerous that two large trucks were used to transport them. During the services. busi- ness was at standstill in the city and crowds lined the streets as the funeral train passed by.
 MT. Rockwell's body lay in state at the Prospect church from II o'clock yesterday morning until the services at 2:30 o'clock. so that many were allowed to see the re- mains
New Britain herald., 1925-02-20
GET 2S,O00 BOTTLES
 DR. TRUE'S ELIXIR

Another new record for Dr. J. r. True x Co.,, of Auburn, Maine-an individual order to New York City concern totaling over 2S,OOO bottles of their Dr. True's Elixir has just been shipped.
 What noticeable contrast is here when one looks back "A years to the time when Dr. True's Elixir first made itself known. In those days if Dr. True delivered a few dozen bottles a week to his neigh bors he would have considered it wonderful and we'll worthy of his cndeavors to prescribe a genuine and reliable laxative to the sufferers
 With the trend of times we find the two sons of Dr. True furthering the good work-still producing the saNe True Family Laxative in great eRand greater quantities to meet the needs of humanity. The identical same ingredients of natures herbs as used back in 1851. are compound ed into Dr. True's Elixir today and the hustling throngs throughout the country seek relief from constipation by turning to Dr. True's Elixir-the True Family Laxative.
 The pr. J. F. True & Co.,, are to be congratulated on this record ship ment of theirs. The popularity of Dr. True's Elixir is unquestioned and deserved.-advt.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-20

finger, acting pastor of the First Congregational church: Rev, Gus taye F.. Pihl. pastor Of the swedish Bethany church; Rev Martin w. Gaudian, pastor of St. Johns Ger man Lutheran church. Rev. William B. Gaines, pastor of the A. M. E, Zion church: Rev, k. N. Gilman. pastor Of the Stanley Mem oriai church; Rev, Samuel sutcliffe, pas tor of St. Marks Episcopal church. Rev. ]. Emerson Ford, acting pastor of Trinity NJ. E. church. Rev, A. C.. Theodore Steege, pastor Of Si. Mat thew's German Lutheran church; Rev. Dr, Abel A. Ahlquist, pastor of the First Lutheran church; Rev. Frederick w. Schacfer. pastor of the Reformation Lutheran church; Rev. William Ross, pastor of the First Baptist church Rev, Matthew J. Traynor, pastor Of St. Mary's church: Rev. Michael Heating. as- sistant pastor of St. Joseph's church: Rev. Thomas J. Laden, pastor of st, John the Evangelist sRoman Cath ollie church; Rev. stephen A. Grohol, pastor Of All Saints church; Rev. ! Edward V .Grikis, pastor of St. An dtew's Lithuanian church, and Rev. Charles Coppens, pastor of St., Peter's church.
 Others in attendance included Morris D. Saxe, Alfred Le Witt. and George Berson, representing the To- cal Hebrews: Assistant Pastor and Director of Education Frederic L. Fay, Truman II. Weed, MT. and Mrs. Henry T. Burr and Mrs. r. Chester Hall. representing tho South Congre- gational church; Haddon Klingberg and Edward Larson, representing the Film Swedish Baptist church; Louis P. Slade, Mrs. Fife G. Kim ball, and H. Tyson Hancock, rep resenting the First Congregational church; Howard Knapp. E. R. Hitchcock. and Mrs. Charles Lud- vigson, representing the First Bap-' tjst church; E. M. Pratt, secretary of the school board: and J. B. AL lee. P. F. King acted as chairman and was continued in that office by vote of the church representatives.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-20
GOLDDERG-KRECHEYSKY
Elm Street Girl Co Become Rride Al Ceremony Next Sunday Eve
 ming ai Hartford.

The wedding of Miss Rose Kro- chcysliy, daughter of MT, and Mrs, Joseph Krecheysky Of SG4 Elm street and Morris Goldbera, son Of Mir and Mrs. l.. Goldberg of Newark, N, J., will take place Sunday evening at
New Britain herald., 1925-02-20

sllyerberg's, Hartford, Rabbi Aaron- son of this city, will offioiate.
 Miss Rose. Friedman will be maid of honor, Miriam Kroehevsky and Bessie sabloysky of Hartford. will be flower girls and Ruth sabloysky Of Hartford and Adeline Edelson Of this city will carry the brides veil. Rob- ort Pearlman will be best man and Master Herbert Kreehevsky of Hart ford, ring bearer.
 The bride will be atllred in a gown of white satin crepe, trimmed with molre ribbon Her bouquet will be Of white roses and lilies of the val ley The maid of honor will wear
New Britain herald., 1925-02-20
FREEDOM OF CITY

London. Feb. 20.-The city of Glasgow has decided to confer the freedom of the city on Prince Henry. King Georges third son, despite a labor protest lon principle" from Thomas Cerr, the defeated labor candidate for Kelvingrove in the last general election. Kerr had op- posed the similar honor which was extended to Ramsay Macdonald when he was premier.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-20

honeydew crepe and carry a bouquet of sweet peas.
 Guests will be present from win- nlpeg, Canada, Newark. and Elizas beth, N, J., New York. Philadelphia Troy. Hartford, South Norwalk, Al- bany and this city.
 The couple will leave on an ex. tended wedding trip 10 Atlantic City and upon their return will reside in Newark. yf
New Britain herald., 1925-02-20

Taking advantage Of Classified ln- formation has led to profit for many,
New Britain herald., 1925-02-20
Thnsc In Attendance

Among inc local clergy present at the meeting were Rev, pr. George w. c. Hill, pastor of the South Con- gregstioBal church; Rev. A. D. Hein.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1925-10-24
Ell I'D !.
80 T4A

The success of the Checker Cab
Service ras been phenomenal and
everyone is asking, why didn't
some one think of it before? You
get service at onne when you want
IT.. Take out your watch or look
at your clock; call Randolph 456
and see a Checker Cab with
uniformed driver drive up at the
point or place that you order him
to come.
The fare is only As cents for the
first mile, whether the service be
for one or more. You can ride with
your girl or your girl can ride with
you The fare is no more. Try it
for business or for pleasure.
Regular Stand,
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1925-10-24
Nelly Miller's Authentic History Of
THE NEGRO
IN THE
WORLD WAR
A Great New War History.

: monials from the Secretary of War
and Army Officers of high rank and
reputation are set forth In no uncer-
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words of Major General Bell, ad-
dressed to the famous "Buffaloes",
the 367th Regiment, are typical of
the high regard and respect of Amer
lean and European officers for our
colored troops. Every private in this
regiment and most of the officers
were Negroes. The General said:-
This is the best disciplined and
best drilled and best spirited regi.
ment that has been under my com.
mand at this cantonment. I predict.
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have the best regiment stationed here
and you men have made nay predic-
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with every confidence in the out.
come.
THE NEGRO IN THE NAVY.
More than fifty pages of the Book
devoted to the Achievements Of the
Negro in the American Navy-Guard
ing the Transatlantic Route to
France-Battling the Submarine Per-
1.-THE Best Sailors in any Navy in
the World-Making q Navy In Three
Months from Negro Stevedores and
Laborers- Wonderful Accomplish.
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It relate to the world how 100000
! Negroes crossed the North Atlantic,
Drawing .he .sIrors of the Submarine
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The loyalty and patriotism that
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his sublime self-sacrifice, his indis
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In addition to it's containing a
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Strange Devices Wonderful War
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Modern War Methods-Women and
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