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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-12
OAKLAND

The Ladies' Missionary Society of
the United Baptist church will be
held Wednesday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. George Benson of Ma
pie street. The subject will be
Africa"
Mrs. Chesley Sabine and grand
daughter, Betty Lewis, who have
been visiting at the home of MIR. and
Mrs. Lewis Crowell of Oak street.
have returned to their home in Lew
iston.
The officers of the Methodist
church will hold their annual meet
ing in the parlor of the church Mon
day evening at $50 o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-12
ROME
Interesting Lady
OF 95 Has Birthday

Mrs. Catherine Howell, who OBJ
served her 95th birthday, April 4, was
born in County Cavan. Ireland, the
daughter of Samuel Falls Brown and
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-12
Bill Manning
Postpones Match
With Larry Smiley

Bill Manning of Portland for the
second time failed to show up Sat-
urday evening to meet Larry Smiley
in the first leg of their scheduled
twenty string bowling match. One
week ago Manning sent a special de-
livery letter asking that the match
be postponed but offering no reason
able excuse. A telegram at 7.30 Sat-
ur1ay evening announced that Bill
was stalled at Lewiston. Smiley has
met every demand of Mannings and
his friends are just naturally Won
dering where the shoe pinches.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-12

The Boston Globe has
secured exclusive New
England rights to 'The
Great Today; the Greater
Future" by Henry Ford
Tin collaboration with Sam
uel Crowther. famous
magazine writer.) Open
ing chapters will appear in
the Boston Sunday Globe
of April Is.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-12

Mr.. and Mrs. Blynn Page arr ed
in SkoWhegan Saturday. Miss age
las passed quite a part of the winter
in Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-12
Funeral of Mrs. Mary Written

Funeral OF Mrs. Mary Written
The funeral services for Mrs.
Mary Written were held at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. H. L.
Patten of Summer street, Friday
afternoon at o'clock. Members OF
the Sargent Wyman Women's Relief
Corps. of which the deceased was
member. attended in a body and
lmpressively gave their service. Rev.
j. l., Pinkerton, pastor of the Meth
odlst church, otIiciated. The bearers
were Harry L. Pattea and sons, Lin
wood and Walton, and Oral Benson.
The remains were placed in the
vault and later will be taken to
Pittsfield for burial.
The Harry G. Decker Post of the
American Legion will hold their
regular meeting at their hall on
Church street Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Mark Beane of Water street.
VINO has been Ill with bronchial asth-
ma, is somewhat better. n
Little Geraldine Bridges, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Bridges
OF the Fairfield road, who is criti-
cally Ill with pneumonia, is slightly
improved.
AhS 'ui al sampson TENT, Daugh-
tiers of Veterans, will hold their reg
ular meeting Monday evening in the
U. A. r. Post room. After the reg
uiar business meeting an initiation
will be held.
The Sewing Club will hold their
regular meeting Tuesday evening at
the home of Mrs. Edith Dudley.
Miss Hazel Ellsworth and niece.
Burl Andrews of Mars Hill. who
nave been visiting at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Alonzo Mcpherson Of
Alplne street, has gone to Lynn.
Mass.
Anon Lodge Of Odd Fellows will
mold their regular meeting Tuesday
evening in Odd Fellows hall on
Main street.
The annual Junior promenade was
heid In the gymnasium Friday eve-
nlng. The gym was prettily deco
rated in blue and gold, the class
colors of the class of 1927. Stream
ers extended across the hall and the
front of the stage was also prettily
decorated. A very good attendance
resulted from the invitations sent
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-12
Submarie Life

Familiarity breeds contempt for
danger. Crews may cuss the dirt
and drudgery within the hull
Never will you hear a whine or mur-
muir or to the hazard. Every man
appeared concentrated on his par
ticular responsibility. was ignored
The roar of our Diesel engines
reverbrated deafeningly through the
hull Pungent smoke of burning oil
choked my lungs and irritated my
eyes. causing them to water. Dirt
and smoke penetrates through cloth,
ing into the pores Of the skin. At
the end of long cruises the crews
look like Negroes.
Within the cramped hull are
crowded engines, fuel, torpedoes.
dynamos, air taulis, storage batteries,
signaling equipment and living ac-
In the control room
is a confusing array of dials, indi-
Gators. switches, valves and cranks,
mechanisms as delicate as a Swiss
movement timepiece.-Capt. S. 7.
Moore in Success Magazine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-12
Joseph Eames

his friends are just naturally Won
dering where the shoe pinches.
Joseph Games
Joseph Eames of CornYille passed
away Friday night at the home of
Fred Libby where he has lived for
some time. He was born in Madi-
son, Oct. 81, 1887, the son of Alfred
and Hannah Salley Eames. On July
10, 1854 he was married to Sophie
Pooler of Canada who died about 80
years ago. The only son of this I'M
ion was killed several years ago in
the East Madison mill. He was a
Civil War veteran and the oldest of
ten children. He is survived by a
daughter, Mrs. Clara Brow of Corn
vile, two sisters, Mrs. Mahala Rem
Ter of Madison, Miss Cora Games Of
Cornville and a brother, Frank
Eames of Madison.
There will be a meeting of the
Annie NJ. Nichols Training class on
Tuesday evening at the home of Miss
Doris Humphreys on Mount Pleasant
avenue Miss Ruth Viles will assist
Miss Humphreys in her duties as
hostess. The newly elected officers
will have charge of the meeting.
The members of Golden Rod
Branch of International Suns line
Society wish to state that they will
not put the tickets for their benefit
picture on sale until April Is. This
is done in order that there may be
no interference with the benefit
which the Pythian Sisters are putting
on.
The East Madison Grange held a
regular meeting Saturday afternoon.
The attendance was not large be-
cause of so much illness in the
neighborhood. The program which
had been planned was in the nature
of an April Fool program and the
first number was history of April
Fool Days custom. A reading by
Carrie Baker followed. April Fool
refreshments were served. The pro-
gram concluded with quotations
from the ritual of the members.
Wesserunsett Grange held its
regular meeting Saturday evening.
The third and fourth degrees were
conferred upon class of six candi-
dates. A supper was served after the
work and a short program was car
ried out.
Mrs. Leila Healey, who has been i'll
with the prevailing epidemic of la
grip, is able to resume her duties at
the Junior High School. Mrs. Grace
Gethner substituted for her during
her absence.
Mrs. Helen Downs, who passed the
week end with her family in Augusta
returned to her duties today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-12
Susan Butler

Susan Butler, widow Of Samuel A.
Parson, for many years proprietor Of
the well known Mt Bigelow House in
the Dead River region, died Wednes-
day night at the home of her son, w.
L. Parsons on lower Main street. at
the age of 81 years. She was a ma
tive of Bigelow plantation, a daugh-
ter of Thomas and Amanda Shaw
Butler. Her husband died in 1914,
and she has since lived with her
son.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-12

Mr.. and Mrs. Harland G. Pearson,
who passed the winter in Florida,
are now making the homeward trip
by automobile, visiting at various
places on the way.
Walter A. Bradford, who has been
driving team in the Cupsuptic re-
gion all winter, has returned to his
home in Pennington.
There will be work at the meeting
Of Alpha Lodge, X. of p, Tuesday
evening.
There will be work in the Royal
Arch degree at the meeting Of
Franklin Chapter, r. A. M, Tues
day evening, following which a
lunch will be served.
Mrs. Lester B. Flint has been in
Portland this week to attend the
funeral of her mother.
Thursday evening at K. of p. hall
there will be a friendly 63 contest
between members of this order and
of the Odd Fellows, two of each
playing at each table. There will
also be refreshments apd a fine time
is anticipated.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-12

Judge: Manner"
Prisoner: Pat Murphy"
Judge: Nationality?
Prisoner: "Oirish."
Judge: "Occupation?"
Prisoner: italian organ grinder
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-12

WEST-Mr. and Mrs. Harland C..
Pearson have left Winter Park, Fla /,
by motor for their homeward Jour-
new. They went to Niagara, N. c.. to
visit Mr.. and Mrs. Edward w. Mar
Bile Of this village, and from there
they will come to Boston for tarry
before making the rest of he triR
home.
Master Keazer Jackson has been
visiting his grandmother, Marcia
jackson at Walnut Farm In Indus
try.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall Cook had
es their guest recently Mr.. Cooks
brother, Perley Brown of New Shar-
on.
Frank Crosby has sold his home
on the Wilton road to Mr.. Fairjoy of
Rangeley who will take possession at
once.
The Literary Club met last Tues
day afternoon at the home of Mrs.
J. NJ Craig. Mrs. r. V. Davis was
hostess, the order of the afternoon
was the making OF Easter hats of
colored paper and a prize was given
to the one who made the best hat.
Mrs. Louise Morrison. winning the
prize.
Ben Lowell is at home with very
bad cold. -...
Albert G. Judkins was in Strong
last week to see Mrs. Judkins who
is a patient at DR.. Bells Hospital.
Her many friends will be glad to
know that she Is getting along as
well as can be expected.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-12

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Imperial Valley press., 1926-06-03
John Mason Will
Run for Sheriff

John Mason is as original as he
< frank in his announcement Of
candidacy for sheriff of Imperial
County. He saws he's \ little bit
Dutch and a little bit Irish, a Demo
crat and a farmer. and also hazards
the ticklish opinion that he : .
little hit wet. "Not too wet he
explains. but Just damn enough for
Ills warm climate. He liv~S half
way between Rrawlcy and Calipat-
ria. has good luck with his ranch
hands, whom he paws off every Sat
urdav evening. and that if anyone
has any doubts about him to come
abound and take good look At him.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-06-03
1872
NOTICE OF TRUSTEES SALE
1R762


WHEREAS that certain deed OF
trust dated the lst day of March
1916, executed in the County of I'm
perial, State of California. by
Harold II. Jewett and Fanny f
Jewett, his wife, and William w
Bess, widower, parties of the
part, and Louis Breiling, party of
the second part and the Union Cen
tral Life Insurance Company, cor
poration, organized under the laws
Of the State Of Ohio, with its prin-
eipal place of business at Cincin-
matt, Ohio, party of the third part
and recorded March 21st, 1916, in
Book l07, at page 50 of Deeds, I'm
perial County Records, in the Coun-
~ of Imperial. State of California,
to which reference is hereby made !;
said Harold II. Jewett and Fanny
II. Jewett, his wife. and William
". Bess. widowcr. did grant. and
convey the said premises therein
and hereafter described to Louis
Preiling. party of the second part
as trustee for the uses and purposes
set out in said Deed of Trust,
among other things and purposes to
secure the payment of twenty Ger
tain promissorv notes for the sum
Of $4S9.47 each and interest there
on according to the terms thereof.
,ane Of said notes falling due on
March LIST. of each calendar wear.
beginning with 1917 and ending
with 1896. attorneys fees, and 9th
er sums of money advanced. with in
terest thereon rs in said note and
deed of trust provided. the same
and the whole thereof being payable
10 the Union Central Life Insurance
COMPANY Of Cincinnati, Ohio. party
of the third part therein, and
8, WHEREAS said Deed Of Trust
provides among other things that
II any Of said notes or any INSTALL
ment OF interest be not paid when
Que, then the principal of said notes
and all interest accrued thereon
shall at the option of the holder
thereof mature and he collectible
ut once. without notice; also II is
provided bv the terms Of said deed
of trust that in ease the taxes, as
sessments or liens on any of the
properly therein described. or any
assessment on wafer stock or other
water rights pertaining TO the land
be not paid when due. then the
holder of said notes and deed OF
trust may pay the same and that
any amount so paid shall be secured .
bv said deed of trust; it is also
provided that if default shall be
made in the payment of any Of the
sums Of principal or interest pro-
vded in said promissory note when
due or in the reimbursement of any
amounts paid as taxes, assessments
or water assessments as provided III
said deed of trust, then the sald
party of the second part. as trustee
or his successor or assigns on de-
mand Of the party of the third part
shall sell the premises hereinafter
and in said deed of trust described,
or such part thereof as said trustee
NAV deem necessary TO accomplish
the objects Of said deed Of trust
aud
WHEREAS sand Promissorv
Imperial Valley press., 1926-06-03
FIND LAST AMERICAN
BURIED IN EARTHQUAkE

TONIC. JWmo I.-INN OWWN ~
Donald y. Herr. an American cngi-
necr Of Cleveland. Ohio. has been
discovered under an earth slide at
Onsen Mura. near MiyanoShita'
where the engineer was buried the
dov of the great carthquako 30
vears aoo. With the finding of The
body all foreigners missing in th"
aarthauake have been accounted tor
Herr was on vacation in Miyan-
oshita when the earthquake struck
Japan September l. 1923. His body
h.. been shipped to America for hn-
rial.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-06-03
COLD SUMNER FORECAST
RIDICULED BY EXPERT

A\N ARBOR NlcN., .TNnF u T.
dictions that the summer of 1926 will
be exceptionally cold are ridiculed by
Prof. William J. HuSs"v. director
of the University of Michigan OBJ
servatorv. who asserts it is impoSS-
ibIe to forecast weather condition
months in advance. \ common he
lief that the earth is visited with
cold summer every 80 wears IS
s.mvth. he said. Thirty nine wears
400. he said. we had an exceptionally
warm summer.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-06-03
.BuenOs Aires Air
Men On Their Way

SAN PEDRO DE MACORIS, Sar
lNmingo. lure 3.-Bernardo Dug
gan and his two companions arri:-
ed at 1890 q. M. today aboard the
airplanc Rtenos tJres, in which
thev are cnroute from New York to
Ruenos Aires.
San Pedro d Macoris is 300
miles from Port Au Prince, Haiti,
UaoIr Duggar took off this morn
ing, plauuing 10 fly to San Juan,
Porto Rico.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-06-03

note in, the sum Of $4s9,4o due
March lst. 1925. and the interest
thereon according to the terms
thereof is now due, payable, and
unpaid except the sum of S2.4'
paid on account of principal. leav-
ing balance due thereon in the
sum of $4s7.00 and interest thereon
from March /. 1925, and all sub
scquent installments of principal
and interest have not been paid, nor
any part thereof; that the party %
the third part has bean obliged 10
and has p#id taxes ard assessments
levied against said property in the
sum of S2.535.63. said sum having
been paid in amounts and on the
Sr+ac rollpUiuU fO-WIt.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-06-03
Stvlish Shoes For Ballroom

What could be more conspicuous than ones loot,
,voar at the ballroom Your shoes must be neat and
smart Possibly our collection of new styles, which
have lust arrived mieht interest you. See onr new
prqv kid stepns White kids patents with snake skln
heels Priced at $3.50.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-06-03
At Boston

Cincinnati 02o 020 100 ; 10 .
Boston O40 u5o "uN-l-
Donohuc. Mavs, Holland and liar-
crave; Geuewirh and }. Taylor.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-06-03
Knickers For the Mountains

Soon you will be leaving for auto trip or possibly
q vacation in the mountains. For comfort and free
dom there is nothing more appropriate than pair of
Knckers Vareys have several styles to select from
in different colos. with roomy drop over knee S225
s3 95 $4 95 and $3.50.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-06-03
Frocks For All Occasions

-Subly fatering holding within their folds the very
essence of feminine charm and euslveness. Are
frocks of georgette flat crepe crep Romalne They
can he worn at the smart roof gardens country clubs
or anv other rendezvous Priced from S225O to $1,000
Imperial Valley press., 1926-06-03
Paiomas For the Pullman

How anpropriate for travelling these charming
Pullman Paiamas made of flat crepe, crepe de chine
or satin Prerily trimmed and made very, very roomv
The ease with which they be worn, contributes
much to their comfort Your luggage should contain
q suit
Imperial Valley press., 1926-06-03
Conservative Luggage

-Varney's is the logical place to buy luggage. Here
there is wide variety of sturdilv built pieces, smart
travelling companions which fastidous people may
proudly acknowledge theirs. Prices range from
$1,000 to $25.00.
At Gents Furnishing Department.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-06-03
BOX SCORES
AMERICAN
At Now York
Bostor

Boston uVu OVu oVV-o
New York 2O@ 02l ooN-H
Wiltsc, Lundgren. Russell, Zahn-
lister and Bischoff; Thomas, Jones
and Collins.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-06-03
Smart Coats For Traveling

When preparing to travel, don't neglect taxing
light weight coat Many cool and crspy nights VIII be
encountered in the mountains maybe fog at the sea
shore For smartness and style our collection CT
English Tweed or Charmine Coats. $685. to 5000
Imperial Valley press., 1926-06-03
NATIONAL
AT Philadelphia

New York 1l0 O30 230-10 l6 .
Thiladelphia 00l 600 022- l6 >
Scott and Florence; Carlson,
Mann. TIrich. Willoughbv and Hen
line.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-06-03
At Pittsburgh

Chicago 2o0 coo ooo-
Pittsburgh o2o ooo uul" >
! p At and Gonzales; Yde and
Gnnch.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-06-03
One Mieht Sew For Diversion

To divert ones mind from the usual routine OF things
during vour vacation YOU might enjoyment in
eauino nv creating things that con be of to you
dnrno summer Our new line Of silk voes have arrlv-
ed Plain and figured colors. At 1926 and $3.50 yd
Imperial Valley press., 1926-06-03
Pretty Garters Desirable

Your trunk is not complete without several pairs of
these delicate little French gaers. They all the
in the east at the present tme made of satin and
lace with fairyke little buds One can't afford to be
without them. Priced at $1.19 and S1.25.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-06-03
A Pouch Bag For Your Journey

The very smart Pouch Bag is the very large bag.
with inside pocket for your railroad tickets and
papers Equipped thus the traveller happily combines
chic with convenience Many pretty bags on display,
and priced from $500 to $3.50
Imperial Valley press., 1926-06-03
Hosiery For the Boardwalk

In selecting hosiery for costumes this summer,
every should wisely choose colors that will
harmonic and enhance the same. The Boardwalk
will bring forth all the colors in hosiery. See
new colors in Shadow Clock Chiffon Hose at $3.50.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-06-03


struction by the Great Lakes Engi-
necring works. The drydock, ex-
pected TO be completed by June l,
will cost approximately 100000.
Imperial, State Of California, and
described as follows. to-wit:
Tract one hundred fifty-five
155J, Township fifteen O5)
south, Range thirteen (13)
east. s. p. NJ, according to plat
Of the United States Surveyor
bv Act Of Congress (Act Of
July /, 1902 and now on file
in the United States Land Of
f. flee at Los Angeles, California,
and containing one hundred
(l20j acres, more or less;
together with the appurtenances.
water rights. and right-of-way in
Guiding 96 shares Of the capital
stock Of Imperial Water Company
No. !, or such part thereof as the
party Of the second part as such
trustee shall in his discretion find
il necessary to sell in order to ac-
complish the object Of said deed Of
trust and to pay the amount
remaining due and unpaid on said
rromissory note, together with the
interest thereon according to the
terms Of said Deed of Trust, being
the sums Of $487.00 with interest
at the rate Of 10 per annum from
March !, 1925, and the sum Of
$3,85G.04 with interest at the rate
OF 10 per annum from March 1st.
1926, and advances in the sum Of
$253j.63 made as aforesaid, with in
terest thereon from date Of their
Irrespective payments at the rate OF
1870 per annum, together with trus-
tees fees, costs and expenses of this
sale.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF the
said Louis Breiling, party Of the
third part, has hereunto subscribed
his name on this 4th day of May,
1926
LOUIS BREILTNG, Trustee.
! 90 q 10.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-06-03

That said sum or sums. or any
part thereof above mentioned as
4advancements for taxes and assess
ments made under the terms of SAID
Deed Of Trust have not been repaid,
WHEREAS the party Of the thlrd
part and the holder of said pro
missorv note and deed Of trust has
elected 10 and has declared the
whole sum Of principal, interest.
and Announcements Immediately due
and PAYABLE, and
WHEREAS the party Of the third
part and holder Of said promissory
note and deed Of trust has demand
ed of said party of the second part
that he sell said premises or such
portion thereof rs he deems neces-
sarv for the purpose of carrying out
the terms OF said trust. and
WHEREAS the sum Of S4s7.0o as
principal, together with interest
thereon at the rate Of &c per an
mum from March 1st. 1925, and the
sum Of $3S56.0+ rs principal, togeth-
or with interest thereon at the rate
of 7co per annum from March lSt,
1926. and advancementS made by
the party of the third part in the
sum of $2535.63. together with IN
tcrcst thereon at the rate of l2fo
pcr annum from the dates of the
respective payments herelnbefore
set ont and as provided in said deed
of trust. remain wholly due and un-
paid.
NOW THEREFORE. NOTICE Is
HEREBY GIVEN that the under
signed Louis Breiling. as trustee
hv virtue OF authority vested in
him as hereinbefore set out will sell
at public auction 10 the highest
bidder for cash in gold coin Of the
United States on Friday, the 18th
lav of June. 1926. at the hour of
ten o'clock. in the forenoon of sald
lay. AT the front or Main Street
entrance Of the Imperial County
Court House in the City of Ell Cen,
tro. County of Imperial. State OF
California. all the right. title, and
interest conveyed by the parties OF
the first part to the party OF the
second ndrt by said deed of trust
in and To the following described
PREMISES situated in the County OF
Imperial Valley press., 1926-06-03
At Cleveland

Detroit GOO oou u"V-"
Cleveland 02U OOu uuV
Gibson and Manion; LeVsen,
Karr and l.. Scwcu.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-06-03
FORD PREPARES TO JUNK
200 GOVERNMENT SHIPS

DETROIT. Mich. June 3.--Henry
Ford will dismantle the 200 shipping
board vessels purchased from the
Government last year in large
floating drydock now under con
struction by the Great Lakes Engi-
nrcriug works. The drydock, eX-
pected TO be completed by June l,
will cost approximately 100000.