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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-10-07
MONMOUTH

At the Sunday morning service, Oc-
tober 4 at the Methodist Episcopal
Church, three were baptized and IL
united with the church. Holy Conn
munion was administered.
Sunday morning at the Congrega-
tional Church, James A. Howell, stud
ent pastor. delivered the first of a
series of sermons on The Gospel
According to Jesus: BE Glad or the
Gospel of Good Cheer"
Next Sunday, october II, the second
in the series of sermons by Mr.. How
ell, the subject will be: BE Generous"
The Ladies' Aid of the Methodist
Church will meet at the chapel, Thurs
day afternoon, october 8, to sew.
DR.. C. E. Owen Of Waterville Is in
town to harvest his apples.
w. +. Lord has resigned his posi-
ton as boss of the Maine Central
Railroad section at Monmouth, after
a long period of successful service. his
resignation taking effect September 80
and he has been retired on a pension
having worked for this company 3S
years and held the position of section
boss "a years and of this section 26
years.
Mr.. Lord is succeeded by E. Lam
bourne of Dudsville Junction, Quebec,
who came last week to assume the
duties of the section. His family will
soon join him and they will occupy
an apartment in Mrs. Clarabelle Hams
house on South Main street.
Mrs. Emily Coffin Of Leeds is at the
home of her nephew, I. H. Pettingill.
Carleton Turner of the Maine School
OF Commerce in Auburn was at home
for the week end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Merton Donnell left
Sunday on a motor trip to Kineo to
visit Mr.. Donnelrs brother.
George Preble of Tustin. California,
and sister, Miss Adra Preble Of York,
who have been guests of their cousin,
Mrs. J. f. Moody for several days, re-
turned Sunday.
Miss Mary Robe of Auburn is visit
ing her aunts, Mrs. Olive Gilman and
Miss Mary Lord.
Mrs. H. NJ. Owen and daughter. Mrs.
Alice Slack, of Lowell. Mass, who
have been visiting relatives in town,
left Monday for their home in Lowell.
Miss Flora Frost, matron at the
State School in Hallowell, is passing
a few days at her home in town.
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ACID STOMACH
IS DANGER0l
Sufferers From Indigestion or slo's
Trouble
CUT THIS OUT

Stomach trouble, dyspepsia, me-
ton, sourness, gas, heartburn, foou !,
mcntation, etc., are caused nine slns
ten by chronic acid stomach" says
known authority.
Burning hydrochIoric acid dessysN
the stomach at an alarming, rA'
acid irritates and infiames tine -
stomach lining and often leads 70 ~
accompanied by dangerous ston'asr
GERS. Don't dose an acid stomsss
pepsin or artificial digestents tss
give temporary relief from pam
ing the sour, fermenting food ouI
stomach into the intestines.
Instead, neutralize or Sweeten W. ~ 4
stomach after meals with a little ~ 4
ter and Bisurated Magnesia anu ~
will the pain vanish but your nv VI
digest naturally. There is notnin psss
than Bisurated Magnesia, to sWss', 10 !
settle an acid stomach. 1t soahs -
harmful excess acid much as 400
or blotting paper might and your rlrs
acts and feels fine in just lew "a n
BiSurated Magnesia can be oDta.arag
any reliable druggist in either Ysssy
tablet form. 1t is safe, reliapis, a. ~
pleasant to use. is not a laxAs
not At all expensive.-Adv.
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NORR|DCEWOCK

A new fire escape was placed on
the Town Hall last week in such a
position that it may be used not only
for the Hall, but for the school room
containing the 9Th and 9Th grades,
which Is the only one located in the
second story. This was much need
ed as the building contained only one
stair case.
Mrs. +. L. Ames went to Unity Fri
day, to accompany her mother. Mrs.
Bartlett, to her home. Mrs. Bartlett
has been visiting in town several
weeks.
Ernest Boswell of North Arson
was in town Friday, and attended
the Installation ceremonies of Le-
banon Lodge.
Mrs. Emma Woodsum of Fairfield
Is the guest of Mrs. Maria Staples
for a few days.
Harry Lessore had the misfortune
to break his collar bone last week.
Mr.. Lessore had left his truck stand
ing near his home, The brakes were
not fully set and the truck started to
move down the hill. Mr.. Lessore
jumped into the car. to stop It. but
before he could do SO, it collided
with a tree, throwing him in such a
way DIS 10 UIedh tlc UOuc.
The Kennebec Girls Club met at
the home Of their leader. Mrs. Maude
Carr, on Saturday afternoon and
made sewing kits. Mrs. Rena Blais-
dell was chosen assistant leader. and
the next meeting of the Club will be
held at her home, October IT.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willett Rogers were
in Arson Valley Sunday and were
accompanied home by Mr.. Rogers
brother, Walter Rogers, who will
visit relatives in town for q time.
Joseph Vaughan and family of
Littleton, N. H., passed the week end
as guests of Mr.. and Mrs. e. II.
Vaughan
Edward Orr has finished his lease,
Of the business at Marcia's Spa and
has gone to New Hampshire.
Miss Vena Blaisdell, r. N. is en-
joying a vacation from her duties as
head nurse at the Kennebec Valley
Hospital in Skowhegan. and is at
the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Greenleaf Blaisdell.
Mrs. Blanche Folsom was in
Waterville, Friday.
Mrs. L. c. Page has returned from
Bangor, where she has passed the
summer, and has taken rooms with
Miss Alice Johnson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Knowlen and
Morris Knowlen motored to Wayne
Sunday to visit the formers son,
Milton Knowlen, who is teaching
school in that town.
The Installation of officers of Le-
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of Mrs. A. B. Robinson of the Au-
gusta road.
Miss Louise Cushman is visiting
friends in Kennebunk for a few
days.
Mrs. Charles Kidder of Clinton
avenue is visiting relatives in Bos-
ton for a few days.
Several people from WinsloW ex-
pect to go to Benton today to at
tend the Grange fair.
Miss Ruth Daggett and Miss Mar
tina Allen of Colby college were visi-
tors in town yesterday afternoon.
Mitchell Dyer of Eastbrook is
visiting at the home of his aunt,
Mrs. Nancy Smith of Halifax street.
Fred CULVER of the China road
has gone to Nebraska where he Will
attend the American Legion con-
vention. Mr.. CULVER goes as dele
gate.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford York OF
Lithgow street are the parents OF
little daughter born Monday morn
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac LaFleur are
visiting at the home of their son and
wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel LaF1eur.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Pendergast are
the parents of daughter born Oct
4th., at the Sisters Hospital In Wa
terVille.
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PITTSF|ELD
M. c.. I. NOTES

Prin. and Mrs. Edwin NJ. Purinton.
accompanied by Miss Helen Baker
passed the week end in Lewiston.
Miss Melva Bullock of Belgrade
registered for the Sophomore Glass
last week.
Cecil Harrabine Of Newport and
Thelma Ham of Unity, both of M.
G. I. '25. have enrolled this fan at
U. of NJ
A wedding of great interest to M.
z. L. was that of Lurena Hilliker and
Emery Written, which occurred at
the brides home in Newport. Sat-
urday evening at 8 o'clock. Both
young people are graduates of M.
c. /. Miss Helliker in '25 and Mr..
Written i'll "a, though he returned
for postgraduate course in '25.
The annual Senior publication
THE Trumpet" will be edited this
year by Miss louise Written of
Burnham. The business manager
will be Donald Humphrey, Pitts
field Other members of the board.
elected Monday are Misses Light,
Griffin, Gordon, Davis and Benner.
and Messrs. Decker, Brown, Clay,
Callahan, Thurlow, Rawson and o.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-10-07

banon Lodge A. F. & A. NJ. was
held on Friday evening with District
Deputy Grand Master Harry Harris
of Canaan as installing officer anu
Past Master George Chanoler as
Grand Marshal and Past master
Frank G. Davis as Grand Cnapiaii'
The following were the ohcers IN
stalled Verne T. BialsdeH. "
M, Elton Nichols. s. W.; free-
man Abbott, j. W.; Percy berry'
S. D.; Charles Moore. j. u; 1eo'
q carr. Treas; E. w. Gilman,
Sec. Ellis Tobey. S. s.; Morris
Knowlen J. S.; Frank G. Davis,
chan: II. S. Whiting, Marshal;
Norris Kelley, Tyler. There were
visitors present from several lodges.
D refreshments were served.
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80
1t was voted to hold Harvest y
per for Halloween Eve.
LaForest Stafford is moving to hi
mouth. Mr.. Safford's two sons Y
attending Monmouth academy.
j. d. Fish has bought the BIZ
farm of F. L. Lamson and is mon
on to it.
J. B. Berry is digging his p0tai1
and trucking them to Liverr9
Falls.
The North Wayne Tool Comr]
has it's new shop at North VIC!
nearly completed.
f. NJ. Mank and family are mon
to Greene.
Mr.. Miller of Boston is visiting
daughter, Mrs. M. M. Soule.
Clarence Libby has returned
of M.
Emma Libby and Doris Bishop
attending school at Kent's Hill.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-10-07
MADISON
Mrs. AImeda Frances Adam.

Mrs. Almeda Frances Adams died
late Monday forenoon at her home on
Middle Street after a critical illness
of about twelve hours. Mrs. Adams
has been /aninvalid for several years
being confined to wheel chair a
greater part Of the time. She had
been to all appearance however a
her usual health and was able to at
tend church a week ago. Late Sun
day evening she was taken suddenly
worse and failed to rally.
Mrs. Adams was a native Of the
town Of Scion and was 62 years old.
Besides her husband, George Adams,
she is survived by one daughter, Mrs.
Eva Cayanaugh; two sons, Messrs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-10-07
|Sk0WHEGAN local NEWS
Somerset County Headquarters Phones, ::,a.. -. =;

showing different degrees of wear
were in evidence. After the busi-
ness session, refreshments were
served. These were varied, as each
member brought one pound of some
thing good to eat. Lemonade was
served by the Worthy Lecturer and
her assistants. Entertainment was
as follows: Song. Grange is March
ing On; reading, Mary Mason:
recitation, Glennis Lewis: piano
duet, Elsie Salisbury and Lettie Eos
ter; recitation, Phyllis Lewis; piano
solo Opal Pease; song, Preston
! Lewis; reading, Sadie Mason; song,
Grange. A social followed which
was much enjoyed.
A Chautauqua entertainment will
be given at Grange Hall, Wednesday
evneing, October Z.
Somerset Pomona will meet with
Canaan Grange, Tuesday, October 6,
and the annual Grange fair and ball
will occur on Thursday, October Sth.
Next regular meeting October Is,
with Halloween program.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-10-07
Officers and Teachers Supper

There was a large attendance at
the first of the fall suppers for the
officers and teachers of the Federal
ed church school, which was held in
the church parlor. A delicious fish
chowder, cake and cocoa supper was
served under the direction of Mrs.
Eta LaCasse and Miss Jeanne Thorn
son. Grace was offered by the Fed
Grated pastor, Rev. George L. Thur
low. The superintendent of the Sun
day school, Harold L. Larry, pre-
sided. The pastor gave very help
full talk mentioning the spirit back
of the church school and that the
principal object is the building OF
Christian life and character and the
value of Christian teachers. Mrs.
Cassie Harris was appointed gener-
al committee chairman to overseer
the suppers for the year and to ap-
point the monthly supper commit
tees. 1t was voted to buy singing
books for the Primary department
and to get papers for the primary
children. 1t was also voted to take
the fifth grade boys and girls from
the primary department and move
them into the church auditorium, to
relieve the crowded condition. This
meeting was of real value to the
Sunday school workers. The next
meeting will be held on the first
Monday In November.
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WAYNE

Wayne Grange held an All-day
meeting October 8, Business and vot-
ing for candidates took large part of
the time. Afternoon, music by
Grange and degree work practice;
reading by Mr.. Riggs. completed the
program. At the next meeting the
State Master is expected to be present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-10-07
The Children Of Mary Met

The first meeting since the sum-
mer vacation of the Children of
Mary Sodality was held Sunday af-
ternoon at the Notre Dame de
Lourdes church. The president,
Miss Dorothy Dome presided. The
pastor, Rev. Father ]. Louis A.
Renaud was a guest and read. The
meeting was well attended. The
next meeting will be held on the
first Sunday in November.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-10-07
Wonnen's |
Peace,ofMind
under trying hygienic
conditions is assured
this NEW way


A DANCE, sheer gown to be
"A worn; difficult hygienic STU
alton. You need no longer give this
complication second thought
The hazards of the old-time sani-
tary pad have been supplanted with
a protection both absolute and ex-
quisite.
It is called "KOTEX" FIVE
times as absorbent as ordinary cot
ton pads.
Absorbs and deodorizes at the
same time. Thus ending ALL fear
OF offending.
You discard it as easily as piece
of tissue. No laundry. No embar-
rassment.
You get it for a few cents at any
drug or department store simply by
saying "KOTEX." Women ask for
it MISUNDERSTANDING.
Try Kotex. Comes II in package.
Proves old ways an unnecessaryrisk.
K Q 7 G K
No laMndry-discard like tissue
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Clarence Soucie left town Monday
for Hartford, Conn. Mr.. Soucie re-
turned home recently from Georgia
after serving a years enlistment as
a member of the intelligence depart
ment of the 18th Infantry Of the U.
S. Regular Army.
All grades Of the Madison Village
schools were closed Tuesday to give
the touchers chance to attend the
Somerset County Teachers Conven-
ton at Pittsfield.
Snow was plainly visible on the
tops of the mountains for the first
time Tuesday morning.
Mrs. Jane Mcdonald and son left
town Monday on an automobile trip
to their old home in Prince Edwards
Island, where they will make an ex-
tended visit.
A meeting Of the Old Point Noble
Grands Association Will be held next
Monday evening at the home of Mrs.
Hattie Williams on Middle stree.
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Charles and Maxwell Adams; one
sister, Mrs. Byron Padham, all Of this
village.
The funeral services will be held
Wednesday afternoon in the Metho-
dist Episcopal church.
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CANAAN
Canaan GRANGE

Canaan Grange held a regular
meeting, Thursday evening, October
i. There was a large attendance
and many overalls and aprons,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-10-07
Mrs. Joseph Brooks

Word was received in town Tues
day morning announcing the death OF
Mrs. Joseph Brooks which occurred
at the home of relatives at Jones'
port, where she went a few weeks
ago to visit She has been critically
i'll with pneumonia and Mr.. Brooks
was called there about a week ago.
Mrs. Brooks was before her marriage
Elizabeth Church and was 66 years
of age. She has resided in Show
hogan something over 10 years, COM
ing here from East Madison. She
has made during her residence here
a very large number of friends. She
was a valued member of the Sun
shine Society. The Ladies Circle OF
the Centenary Methodist church, the
.Clementine Weston w. c. T. u, the
Ella F. Mitchell Philathea, Class, all
of Skowhegan, and was a member of
the Rebekah lodge and Eastern Star
at Lincoln, where she formerly re-
sided. The funeral service will be
held at Jonesport, her old home and
where all her relatives reside. Her
death casts a gloom over her neigh
bors and friends in Skowhegan.
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READFIELD

EAST-The Poverty Social Y
was announced for October I at :
Readfield school house has 2
postponed until a later date.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-10-07

BOBBED HAIR looks wonderful
with the tiny tint Of Golden Clint
Shampoo.
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WINSLOW
Kennebec Asso'n to
Hold Church Meeting

The Kennebec Association of
Congregational churches will hold
the annual fall meeting at the Win
slow church on Tuesday, October
18th, and the program of the day
will be as follows: .
1890, Devotion; 1916, Welcome,
by Rev. T. S. Doliff. pastor of the
Winslow Congregations church:
response by Moderator; HOO, bust
ness. reports, and so forth; 11.15,
THE Law and the Church." by Ed
ward Emery, secretary of the Civic
League of Maine: noon recess, din
ner: 1.30, devotions conducted by
Mrs. A. T. McWhorter; 1.45. Wom-
ans Hour, conducted by Mrs. Nc
Whorter: musical numbers; 2.10,
Present Challenge to Our
Churches" Rev. w. A. Smith, pastor
of the Waterville Congregational
church; 800, business: 3.15, confer
ence sermon, by Rev. c. A. Watkins.
or Rev. Andrew Swap: 400 COM
munion; social hour and supper; Z.
praise service, led by Mrs. w. p.
Bradford; 7.30, How to Interest the
Young People of the Church." by
Jefferson Smith, State secretary of,
the Y. M. C. A.; General discussion,
led by Clyde Russell. principal of
Winslow High school, and William
Mansfield, athletic instructor of
Winslow High school. The Winslow
church will furnish the dinner and
supper and probably all the enter
tainment needed. 1t is hoped that
a large audience may be present.
On Thursday the members of
Winslow Grange will assemble at
the Grange hall, the ladies to give
it a fall cleaning, and the gentle
men to move and repair the horse
sheds. Ladies not solicited for the
dinner, are requested to bring pies
or doughnuts.
Carl Estes of Monhegan street
passed Monday at the home of
friends in North Vassalboro.
The members of Winslow Grange
held a very successful dance last
evening with music furnished by
Tozier's orchestra of Albion.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Gatchell are
visiting at the home of Mrs. Catch
ellis parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. G.
Pooler of the Cushman road.
G. F. Ware of Fairfield was bust
ness caller in town Tuesday.
The Lithgow Club will hold its
meeting this afternoon at the home
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-10-07

Rev. and Mrs. C. w. Rogers and
son, Joseph of North Arson were
recent guests at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. b. ]. Whitney.
County Commissioners s. ]. Whit
ney of Bingham and Harry Goodrich
of Palmyra were in town Tuesday
and with Henry Crowell the other
Commissioner, held the monthly
meeting at the commissioners room
at the court house.
Mr.. and Mrs. Levi Bean, daughter
Francis, and Will Brown were In
Canaan the first of the week, guests
of Mrs. Beans relatives.
Miss M. Lucille Kidder who teach
es at the Topper Lake Veterans
Schools in New York, and who with
a friend motored to Waterville to
visit her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
Kidder, was in town Monday calling
on Mrs. Harold L. Larry. Miss Kid
der Is supervisor of arts. and crafts.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. ]. Whitney are
parents % little daughter born re-
Gently, who has been named Eliza
beth Anne Whitney. - NJ
Mr.. and Mrs. Basil Allen and Mr..
and Mrs. Harry A. Foster of Bel
fast were guests the first of the week
of DIR. and Mrs. C. Earl Richardson
at their new home on Winter street.
Mrs. Jennie Day was at Good VIII
Monday calling on her daughter
Miss Edith, who is a pupil at that
institution.
Mrs. Warren Corson who has been
the guest of friends in Unity, Sidney
and Waterville. was in town Mon
day on her return to her home in
West Athens.
Walter P. Ordway left on the late
train Monday afternoon for Boston
on business trip.
Miss Beatrice Whittemore, who has
passed the summer with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles P. Whitemore,
of the Malbon's Mills road, left on
Tuesday for Rockland, where she will
be employed as a grade teacher.
Pearl Mullen of Embden is employ
ed at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. b.
]. Whitney.
Mr.. and Mrs. Onell Steadman and
son Linwood of New York are the
guests OF Mrs. Steadman's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Eli Littleffeld.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Watson who
are employed at the State Reforma-
tory for Women passed the weekend
at their home.
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Mrs. sutherland IL hostess
In honor of Mrs. Ralph Ranger
of Fairfield who is soon to leave for
Florida where she will pass the win
ter, Mrs. w. A. Sutherland very
pleasantly entertained several
friends Tuesday afternoon. A most
enjoyable social time was held,
everyone wishing Mrs. Ranger a
happy prosperous winter in Florida.
Those present were Mrs. Ralph
Ranger and son, Hubert, Mrs. Lura
Lurvey and son, Robert and daugh-
ter, Diana, Mrs. Boone and daughter
Lura, and the hostess, Mrs. w. Is.
Sutherland and daughter, Dorothy.
MAPLE RIDGE ROAD-Mr. and
Mrs. J. H. Bailey have returned from
Owls Head. where they passed
week at their cottage.
Miss Florence Bowden was a
weekend guest Of Mrs. +. S. WILSON.
Mrs. f. S. Wilson and Miss Flor
ence Bowden attended the Teachers
Convention at Gardiner on Monday.
Miss Grace Garland was the guest
Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs. Lyston
Frost.
Sunday callers at E. w. Towle's
were Mr.. and Mrs. Roscoe Paine.
Miss Eva Paine and party OF
friends from New Sharon. l.. X.
Crosby and Nell Harrison. OF Albion
and Mrs. Harrison of this town.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-11-17
POLICE SEEK WOMAN In
$4,000 JEWEL ROBBERY
Bandits Tied Up Real Estate Broker and
Walked Off With Bag Of Diamonds

DOLCE Tuesday arc seeking for
pretty. ebeny haired and mod.
lshly attlred woman who speaks
French eoauette,~ but adapts a
Jhoroly Amerieani4ed business style
as tho only eluu yct uncovered Ia
the daring $4,000 diamond holdup.
late Monday. OF John n Williams.
president % tho wnliams-Jafyh Ia.
yestmcnt Co,
Two bandits saunterod into Wi
Hams office. M the l.. c. smith
building. Monday afternoon. and art.
or tying up the broker, lsty him
helpless and walked away with dia.
monds valued at 81. 900.
After his escape from tho thongs
OF the bandits. Williams told hys-
tsheal story Of the robbery and
preceding events out Of witch po-
leo have seized tho clue that two
visits were made hy the strange
woman, who was "ostenslhly OF 80
cial culture Rnd according 10 her
statement 20 me" said Robinson,
"os subs antial repute In Seattle.
She wanted TO sell these diamonds
for me on commission"
Williams was not suspicious at the
time but under questioning Of de,ec-
lives Tuesday he recalled that she
asked TO use the telephone in an adj.
jacant room where Shs would have
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-11-17
5 MEN DROWN IN
BOAT DISASTER
Coast Guard Crew Lost Off
Halifax Coast

HALIFAX. n. s., nov. IL Eight
members Of tho crow Of the United
STAGES coast guard steamer Morrill,
werc drowned near shclbourne,
Nova Scotia. yesterday, when a
small boat Ia which they were re-.
turning 20 tho Morrill, capslzcd
only ono OF tho men on tho boat
escaped lie was g. Taylor second
chJm engineer who managed 10
swim 20 shore three hours after tho
wreck.
The boat was hair mile from
shore. according 10 Taylor's story,
when Il turned over In tho storm
dashed sea. An the men were
thrown into tho water but man.
aged TO grab onto the slipper up,
turned boat
Then Il was fiEht Tor life. the
lone survivor said
ono by ono tho men. their
strength weakened, Slipped or tho
boat or let 10 the Kunwnlo OF tbc
boat with their nerycleu hands
: hhllN AN hau hNppeu tH'lt n'htn
in the stormy water except Taylor
lie. tho last member 10 remain on
tho boat. was able 90 swim ashore
when tho aallor dHftcd 20 within
80 yards or the beach.
The eight men drowned arr
Warrant Ppymastor KlnEshury
Warrant Hoatswain Lunge. Cox
swain l. J. Bracket, chief Ycomar
H. MrMurdo. Chlef Boauwsin's
Mate ! H. shea. cabin Steward n
X Wilson Seaman saullsah and
Seaman Diver