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Arizona state miner., 1925-07-18
Blouses in Many
Winson1e Styles
Dainty Affairs Conspicuous
Part of Milady's Fash
ionable Costume.

BlOuSes have become a conspicuous
part of the fashionable costume, for
the blouse of this season may be any
one of several styles. There is the
ordinary shirt blouse designed to be
worn with a regulation tailored suit,
a sports suit of one type, or, what
Is more usual, riding habit. These
crepe or tub silk, as a rule. and keep
closely to the regulation shirt lines.
Then there is the equally simple tail
ored Over-blouse graduated from the
MILDLY. That, too, is made of practical
wash silk, of the crepe, twill or jap
variety and keeps the straight line to
the hips This sort of over-blouse has
been an essential of the fashionable
wardrobe since the two-piece suit came
IN. and since separate skirts, the plain
wrap-around and the plated skirt, have
been popular. Each of these skirts re-
Quires, of course, an over-blouse and a
separate coat.
One very attractive sport frock Is of
silk faille and has a novel throw scarf
which circles about the neck and is
drawn through Sits in the back of the
blouse. The border of the scarf
matches the striped flannel banding
at the bottom of the blouse
Blouses for more elaborate costumes
attain the dignity of tunics They are
shown in crepe, tucked, embroidered or
beaded; in voile, elaborated with
needlework. peasant embroidery or
Arizona state miner., 1925-07-18
Fame

Fame is not futile. 1t is the pass
ing salute to exceptional ability. The
idea of every youth should he fame
fairly earned-in competition with
others. The Olympic games of today
typify to me the finest type of com
petition-the ideal of human contest
and adventure. The better man, work
ing to fit himself as best he can be-
forehand, wins. And such fame is
worth While and pectable.-Chaun-
cey Depew, in Hearst's International
Cosmopolitan.
Arizona state miner., 1925-07-18
Fanciful Footwear

Ensemble feathers, or those COM
posed of wild splotches of color, are
being used in conjunction with black
patent leather, for heels and coun-
ters. The short rounded toe and heel
of medium height are features Of
the latest models In footwear.
Arizona state miner., 1925-07-18
How to Make Wedding
Veil on Coronet Frame

To make wedding veil Of tulle or
silk illusion on a coronet frame, U.S.
white shirring or a frame wire. Wire
nippers for cutting wire can be bought
at cutlery counters or hardware
stores.
Cut the wire in the following
Arizona state miner., 1925-07-18
Popular Knitted Frock
Is Simple and Becoming

The vogue for costumes Of such
casual chic and SO becoming in their
utter simplicity and their suggestion
Arizona state miner., 1925-07-18
cuticura Comforts Baby's Skin

Cuticura Comforts Baby's Skin
When red, rough and itching, by hot
baths of Cuticura Soap and touches of
Cuticura Ointment. Also make use
now and then of that exQuisitely scent
ed busting powder, Cuticura Talcum,
one of the indispensable Cuticura
Toilet rio.-Advertisement.
Arizona state miner., 1925-07-18

Two-Piece Sport Frock of Silk FaiIle
With Throw Scarf.
something more delicate, the back
ground in most instances being white,
or they are made in heavy linen,
trimmed with effective needlework
motifs or of any material in any color
Of an individual fancy
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-20
FARMINCTON

Rev. and Mrs. C. o. Perry, Mrs.
NJ. A. Will, lIrs. Cora Knight Cliff
ford and Mrs. Helen BODICE motored
to Livermore Falls to attend the
missionary convention Wednesday,
March 10.
The Epworth League of the Me-
thodist church will present three
act comedy, Mrs. Briggs of the
Poultry Yard" next Friday evening
in the vestry. A clean wholesome
play full of sparkle and wit, with a
laugh in every line. The cast of
characters are as follows: Mrs.
Briggs, an energetic young widow,
Mrs. William Weeks; Ralph Briggs,
who is anxious to make his way in
the city, Clifton Small; Jimmy
Briggs, an irresponsible boy who is
always doing the wrong thing: Ed
ward Osmond, Alvina and Mellisa
Briggs, two children. who are al
ways bent upon mischief, Jessie
Doyon and Perthena Miller; Silas
Green, sedate old bachelor, who
is very much afraid of widows and
leap year. Charles Foster; Mr.. Gee,
wealthy and pompous neighbor,
Arthur Neal; Virginia Lee, his
daughter, who is In love with Ralph
Briggs, Frances Larcom; Daisy
Thornton who is bubbling over with
fun, Romayne Perry, Mrs. O'Con-
nor who shutters badly and is in love
with Silas, Esther Small.
The church orchestra will play.
and Miss Romayne Perry will sing
between acts.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-20

was sentenced to serve not less than
two nor more than four years in the
States prison for breaking, entering,
and larceny in the night time from a
store at North Anson.
In his petition for a pardon Hoxie
states that he has never before been
convicted of any crime, that as he
has served several months in Jail he
believes that he has been sufficiently
punished, that he served two years
in the World War, that he was gass-
ed while in action and that further
confinement will seriously impair his
health,
Tracy says that he is not guilty
of the crime for which he is serv-
ing sentence, that he has been suf-
ficiently punished and that he is suf-
fering from a growth in his side
which is aggravagated by his confine-
ment.
In his petition, Mcguire says that
he never was in any trouble before
this affair, that the sentence was
severe and that he has been suffi-
GENTLY punished.
Johnson states that he procm ed
liquor on a few occasions for &C
quaintances, but never tried to make
any profit out of it, and he never
before was arrested.
Long asked that the council take
three months off his sentence so that
he may be able to go to Chicago to
visit his brother in June.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-20
CHINA

SOUTH-There will be a box social
at Erskine Academy Wednesday eve
ming. At this time the much-talked-of
popularity contest will be decided
News has just been received here of
the birth of son to Mr.. and Mrs.
Harold Tollefson of East Parsonsfield.
Mrs. Tollefson was formerly Miss
Gladys Jones of this place.
The hay pressers of the Golf Bros.
of Sidney have finished work in this
vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bruce Stanley and lit
tie daughter Virginia, who have been
visiting at Indian Heart Inn, left last
week for their home in Providence,
r. I. They We're accompanied by Mrs.
Charles Stanley.
The regular mid-week prayer. meet
ing will be resumed at the Friends
church on Thursday evening, May Fl
at 7.30
Lawrence Goddard and Francis
Jones of Colby passed the weekend at
Mrs. Mary w. Jones'
Miss Doris Jones of Oak Grove Sem
mary has been detained at home the
past week owing to the illness of her
mother and grandmother.
Friends of Mrs. Harry Ryan nee
Miss Elizabeth Crosman of Brooklyn,
n. Y, are panied to hear of Mr. Ryan's
death. due to FLU" and complications.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-20
CANAAN

Irving Holt of Clinton was in town
Saturday, buying stock.
v. C. Holt was in Dexter Tuesday
on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Richardson
and children of Benton were Satur-
day night guests of Mrs. Reuben
Reed.
Albert Bashford of Dexter was IN
town Wednesday on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irving Davis and
Mrs. Gerald Smith were In Show
hogan Wednesday.
Wallace Nelson who has been
sick most of the winter is gaining
slowly.
Mr.. and Mrs. Owen Ingraham and
children Of Augusta have moved to
at Moores' Mills.
Mrs. Linnie Williams is i'll, threat
ened with pneumonia. Her daughter
Minnie Williams of Waterville, is al
home caring for Her.
The Frank Foster place at Moores
Mills has been sold the past week to
a Mr.. Lavora and his son of Show
negan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Tuttle, wha
have been living in the Frank Foster
house are moving into the Mile
Foster place.
Mrs. Alton Wilson and children OF
Pittsfield were guests Sunday of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Winfield Good
rich.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Getchell OF
Portland were weekend guests of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Getchell
C. l.. Rolfe, who has been having
a serious time with bloodpoisoning in
his hand for several weeks, is much
better.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-20
To Determine
Auto Reciprocity
Privileges Granted
By Various States

Secretary of Sta'e Frank w. Ball
Tuesday sent letter to the COVER
nors of the various states in the
union, stating that at the last ses-
sion of the legislature an act was
passed in relation to the operation
of motor vehicles upon the highways
of Maine by non-residents.
This measure is commonly refer
red to as the Reciprocity Act" con-
tinues Secretary of State Ball in his
letter to the governors.
Under it we give the owners and
operators of motor vehicles from
your state, while touring or sojourn-
ing in the state of Maine, the same
rights that your state gives to citi-
zens of Maine, while visiting you.
Under the terms of this act, it
becomes the duty of the secretary of
state to determine the privileges to
be granted to residents of your state
while in Maine.
II enclose herewith a questionable
and respectfully request you to an
swer the questions and return the
document to me at your earliest
convenience.
This law will go into effect July l
next and 1T is important that we
have the information at the earliest
possible moment.
The Questions
For what period of time does
your state allow a passenger car
automobile owned by a resident of
the state of Maine to operate on the
highways of your state without TAX
ing out registration in your state?
"Are there any special restrictions
or limitations on nonresident pas
senger automobiles? Nonresident
passenger automobiles engaged in
the business of livery or used for
hire, or as jitney BUSES must regis
ter before entry into Maine.
For what period of time does
your state allow commercial vehicles
and trucks owned by residents of
the state Of Maine to operate on the
highways of your state without TAX
ing out registration in your state?
Are there any special restrictions
or limitations on nonresident COM
mercial vehicles and trucks owned
by foreign corporations doing bust
ness in Maine must register before
entry into the state.
els a state of Maine motor vehicle
operators license issued to a resi-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-20
Third Hearing
On Levin Pardon
Petition Slated
For Next Tuesday

The third nearing on the petition
of the pardon of Willard S. Levin,
former Houlton attorney, who was
sentenced to serve year in the
States prison at Thomaston for con-
spiracy to violate the provisions or
the prohibitory liquor law will take
place before the governor and coun-
Gil, Tuesday, May 26,
Levin was convicted in the su-
preme judicial court for Aroostook
county in May, 1924, with Herschel
Shaw, formerly county attorney or
Aroostook, and each was sentenced
to a year in the States prison. Shaw
was committed but Levin, who had
already been sentenced in the United
States court to serve two years in the
federal penitentiary at Atlanta Tor
conspiracy to violate the provisions
of the so called Volstead act, appeal
ed. While the appeal was pending
he was committed to the Atlanta in
Stitution, where he is now an inmate.
In his petition, Levin states that
If he should ~be forced to serve the
sentence imposed in the State courts
he would be serving two sentences
for one offense, which seems to him
until this affair his record as citi-
zen and as member of the bar has
been clean and unspotted.
Other Pardon Cases
. Hearings will also be held at the
session of the governor and council
next Tuesday in five other pardon
cases.
They are those of Morrill, Hoxie
of Skowhegan, who is serving a
term of eight months in the Somer-
set county Jail for harboring and
secreting convicts escaped from the
Reformatory for Women, George
Tracy of Rome, serving a sentence in
the Kennebec county Jail at Augusta
for search and seizure. John HI. Ma
guire of Smyrna, serving a sentence
of not less than one nor more than
two years in the States prison at
Thomaston for assault with intent to
rape, Axel w. johnson of New Swe-
den, serving time in the Aroostook
county Jail for selling liquor, and
William Long of Skowhegan, who
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-20

Sealed proposals will be received
until May %, 1925 at 1000 O'Clock A.
M, standard time, by the U. S. Prop
erty and Disbursing Officer for Maine.
Major Chas. E. Davis, Office of the
Adjutant General, Augusta, Maine. for
the construction at Camp Keyes, Au-
gusta. of IS mess halls and kitchens
IS 66 feet. a battalion latrine 24xS4
rect, one store house 24x4O feet. and
one sewer approximately 2795 feet in
leHgth. Buildings to be of frame and
corrugated iron construction. Esti-
mates requested based on unit con-
struction.
Plans and specifications may be Oh
tanned at the Office of the architects.
John Calvin Stevens John Howard
Stevens, Chapman Building, Portland.
Maine, on deposit of $1,000, to be re-
turned when plans are returned IN
the architects in good order.
certified check for ten per cent of
the bid is required with proposals.
proposals shall be mailed or delivered
IN sealed envelopes inscribed "Propo-
sails Tor construction at Camp Keyes.
Augusta, Maine" and addressed to
Major Chas. Il. Davis u. S. Property
and Discussing Officer, Augusta.
The right is reserved to reject anv
or all proposals or to accept anv pro-
posal that is deemed to the hest in
terests of the Government. -
CHAS. E. DAVIS, "
may16 ,dtomay2S 1"oiie'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-20
MONMOUTH

w. H. Tolman and son Walter Toll
man of Duluth, Mimi. were recent
visitors of DR.. and Mrs. G. M.
Twitchell at Inglenook, their summer
home. They also had as guests Hen
ry Newhall, Mrs. Guy Hume of Fair
field and Mr.. and Mrs. Clough of Read
field.
Mrs. Minot Curtis of Waterville,
formerly of Monmouth, was the guest
Thursday of her sister, Mrs. Ora
Shepard on her return trip from Bos-
ton. Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis will soon
remove to Boston where they will re-
side.
Harry Cochrane 1ectured Friday
evening at East Winthrop on the
Mammoth Cave of Kentucky"
The Ladies' Circle of the Congre-
gational church will serve meat dim
ner Thursday noon at Grange hail.
The Ladies' Aid of the Methodist
church will meet to sew Thursday
evening at the chapel.
The Woman's Christian Temperance
Union will meet with Mrs. Harry
Cochrane Friday afternoon, May %,
at $50 o'clock.
Monmouth Academy baseball team
played Winthrop High Saturday aft
ernoon, May 16, on the home grounds
and defeated their opponents In a
score of 1915.
Memorial Sunday will be observed
Sunday, May "a, with union services
at the Methodist church Sunday
morning. Members of G. X. Norris
Post. G. A. r. and the Woman's Relief
Corps will attend in a body. Sermon
by Rev. j. c. Brown of the Methodist
church.
Mrs. Gertrude Barron, teacher of the
grammar grade, was the recipient OF
a beautiful Maybasket Tuesday eve
ming from the pupils of the school
and the post graduates.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-20
LIBERTY

Miss Uranin Bennett who has been
passing several weeks in Massachu-
sets returned home last week.
w. d. Sanford is building an ex-
tension on to his verandah at his
home.
Mr.. Archie of New York has ar
rived and is getting the Liberty Inn
in readiness for summer guests.
Mrs. Hattie Berry. Mr.. and Mrs.
Luke Pelletier and children of Unity
visited Mrs. Caroline Brown, Sun
day.
Celia Nelson of Branch Mills was
a dinner guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Allen
Knowlton. one day last week.
Frederick Chapman who passed
the winter in Washington, d. c. ar
rived last week to pass the summer
in Liberty.
A. j. Skidmore who has been con-
fined to his home for the past two
weeks with the grippe is reported as
little better.
Marlton Knowlton is reported on
the sick list with grippe cold. His
substitute, Allen knowlton, is carry
ing his mail.
WEST-Quite a number in this
section are i'll with the grip.
Mildred Trask, who has been III
with pneumonia is gaining slowly.
VIII Whitaker is at work blowing
for w. H. Sherman.
Ruth Leeman, who is teaching In
Palermo, was at home over the
week end.
Mrs. and Mrs. c. L. Abbott Bea-
trice Peavey of Palermo were Sun
day callers on Mr.. and Mrs. Hattie
Trask and family.
Sheepscot Lake Grange held its
regular meeting Saturday evening
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-20
Swedish Singers COMING

Stockholm, May 1 CA P. by maiD
Fifty young singing Vikings, who
nope to capture the American heart
through the beauty and harmony of
their voices, are preparing to invade
the United States early in June They
are all members of the Stockholm
students Singing Society, which
comprises the various higher insti-
buttons of learning located in the
Swedish Capital.
Elnar Ralf, who has coached the
singers for the past eight years, will
drect the American trip and the first
concert will be given in New York
June 4. The itinerary will take the
students from New England to the
Pacific Coast.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-20

May 16, with rs members present.
Three candidates were instructed In
the LIST and End degrees. Grover Cox
was elected treasurer and Roy Trask
insurance agent, to fill vacancies
caused by the death of F. G. Moore.
The next regular meeting will be
held June 6.
Mrs. G. B. Sherman called on Mrs.
Olin Hartman Tuesday.
Roy Trask has moved his stock to
their new home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-20
State House Chat

Charles NJ. White. chief of the di-
vision of markets, State Department
of Agriculture, spoke on the subject.
Boom Maine" on Tuesday evening
at meeting of the Grange at Five
Islands.
A carload of IS Harley Davidson
motorcycles and six side cars arrived
Tuesday for the members of the
State highway police force.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-20
Governor and
Council to Discuss
Highway Program

Highway matters will be cOnsid-
cred by the Governor and Council at
the meeting scheduled for Thurs
day morning. The State Highway
Commission will submit the road
construction program and the bridge
construction program for this sum-
mer.
The Highway Commission will al
so submit to the Governor and Coun-
Gil bids which will be opened today
for the following highway projects:
Highway "V', New Sharon, 3.42
miles; highway "N", Ellsworth Han
cock, 2.9O miles; highway 50, Gray,
4.30 miles; highway "F', Livermore,
5.26 miles; highway *, spur, Houl-
ton, 2.03 miles.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-20

ment on the State road. was in tow
Sunday. s"a
Miss Georgia Mcclellan was j.
home over the week end. =
Mrs. Floyd Haskell and son ~.
have been visiting relatives In a ~.
gusta and Monmouth have returne ~,
hCme.
Mr.. Snyder and family Fra
Florida have moved into the Jas yl
son place.
Reed McLain and family hav.
moved to Palermo. a's
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-20

bright for the most successful get
together Of the governors ever held.
He said that on his trip to Washing
ton, President Coolidge had author
lied him to say that the president
might be able to attend the confer
ence, and it was Governor Brews-
ters opinion that it looks very en-
couraging that the president will at
tend.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-20
Pays Fine for
Illegal Fishing

E. p. King, chief warden of Som
erset county, Skowhegan, reports
case Of State VS.. Ernest Emerson of
Madison for illegal catching of pick
erel. Case taken before Judge Maui
rice Merrill. at Skowhegan, on May
3rd, 1925. Mr. Emerson was convict
ed and sentenced to pay a fine of
S12 and costs taxed at SLY.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-20
Gov. AL Smith,
New York, Accepts
Names Invitation

Governor Al Smith of New York
State will attend the annual con-
ference of governors to be held at
Poland Spring June % to July 4,
Governor Brewster announced Tues
day.
Governor Brewster was enthusiast
tic over the plans for the meeting,
declaring that the prospects are
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-20

Mrs. Margaret Penney of Freeaor.
is boarding at the home of sssa
Mills on Beaver Hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Bowler WA.
callers on Mrs. John Downer -. -
Gently.
George Penney was in Albion ons
day recently on business. As
Ola Wards family are sick win
the prevailing epidemic.
DR.. and Mrs. Howe of Bangor ws,..
callers at Mrs. Howe's father.
home, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Rowell are a.
home from Hartford, Conn, WHERE
they have been working.
Ed Downer has bought a horsa :,
E. G. Burnham of Beaver HIN 4
take the place of the one he lost
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-20
WEEKS MILLS

Thomas Norton is very i'll at this
writing.
A. E. Buzzell has employment in
Newport.
Lincoln Reed, who has employ
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-20
FREEDOM

SOUTH-Mr. and Mrs. D..
Sproul Of Mcfarland Corner =!
Rev. Frank Hooper of Searsn..s.
were callers on Mr.. and Mrs. Eurers
Adams one day recently. sAs
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-20
JEFFERSON
Mrs. FranceIIia Naval,

SOUTH-Mrs. Francilla Newell. "a
former resident of this place, died
last Thursday at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Sarah Wyman at
New Castle, aged 80 years. Funeral
services were held Sunday and in
Ierment was in the family lot in
Trasklawn Cemetery,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-20

dent of Maine, honored in your
state? If so, for how long period"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-20


Warren Hill returned Saturday to
East Templeton, Mass, where he
VIII complete his high school studies
and graduate in June
3. ID. Erskine is building a section
OF the Clary Memorial road past the
residence of G. w. Benner.
Mr.. and Mrs Maurice G.. Perkins
of Fall River, Mass, are passing a
few days at their summer home
George Thomlinson of Danoari- :
scotia Mills, has moved to the M. l..
Hopkins place which he recently
purchased.
Elmer Russell and family of
Dorchester, Mass, visited his sister.
Mrs. o. p. Hilton, last week.
B. o. Moody and son, Norman. of
Augusta, were Sunday callers at H.
A. Clark's.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-20
Horace Tyler

Horace Tyler of Freedom pa...1
away Sunday. He leaves VIZ
father and mother, Mr.. and NJ
Frank Tyler. and one brother. Ps Rs
Tyler, to mourn his loss. ~
Imperial Valley press., 1925-02-25
Wednesday, February Is, 1926
BRAWLEY POST
TO HAVE FIRST
l0-ROUND BOUT

Brawley Post, American Legion,
will hold the first boxing matches
to be conducted in the valley un-
der the supervision of the state box
ing commission, at the Brawlcy
arena Friday night
Manager Jack Freeman has ar
ranged for an attractive card, to
open the new program of fights,
and hopes to have representatives.
of the boxing commission at the
opening performance.
\ 10 round bout between Pete
Villa and Tony Acosta, will head
the bill. This is the first 10 round
bout ever held in the valley and
two good men have been chosen for
it. Acosta has fought III the val
ley before, and is known as Il clever
boxer with plenty of speed. Acosta
is also clever and possesses Il wal
lop. The bout should be cracker
jack, based on the past perfor-
manccs of the men.
Battling Paul, Brawley s pride
and Al Razc will be seen in the six
round semi-final. Paul has been
going good in his last few bouts
and is rapidly rounding out to be
u finished fighter.
In addition to these two. scraps
there will be two four round pre-
liminaries between Leo Brown and
Babe Monzcno and Kid Layinc and
John Lille.