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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02
Benevolent Society Entertained

The Hallowell Benevolent Society
was entertained yesterday afternoon
at the home Of Mrs. Harold Stevens,
Academy street. The hostesses were
Mrs. Stevens. Mrs. Harvey Gatchell
and Mrs. Julia Bradbury. There was
a very good attendance in spite OF
the unfavorable weather.
The chief business of the afternoon
was the lacking of quilt. This will
be the last regular meeting of the
season, though the society will be
called together, should need arise for
their work. A good supply of mater
ial for ordinary calls is now on hand.
After the work of the afternoon
there was an hour devoted to social
enjoyment, and renewal of acquain-
lance. Refreshments of tea, sand
witches of various Kinds, pickles, cake,
cookies and candy We're served by
the hostesses. 1t was an extremely
pleasant meeting.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02
ANSON

Charles Merrill of Indian Pond !.
passing several days with his fannt,v
Miss Verna Dunlap OF BlackwtIi
Hill, was the guest of Miss Louis.
Merrill. Tuesday and Wednesday.
Miss Reta Tarr left Wednesday 70,
q few days visit in Lewiston.
Miss Alberta Upper, who ha.
been the guest of Mr.. and Mrs
Plummer for two weeks. returned
Wednesday to Castine, where she Il
attending school.
The Arson Baseball Associates
held a special meeting at their hslI
Tuesday evening.
Carl Spencer returned wednesday
from weeks visit with his grand
mother. Mrs. Hannah Spencer.
Mrs. Nellie Carter. who has been
Ill for a week is better and able to BE-
around the house again.
Mrs. Lucy Davis returned Tuesday
to her work at the home of MI,
Lucille Towne.
Mrs. Nellie Mcguire still remains
i'll at her home.
Mrs. John McLane Is confined 10
the house with rheumatism.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

vestry Tuesday, April s and would
like to have every member present
~ there Ia work to be done.
The Carnard street Baptist church
has had a new. piano installed.
Miss Ethel Reynolds passed the
weekend In Portland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bradford Mcclellan
and son, Vincent of Bangor, passed
the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs.
George Field.
/. Mrs. e. Westerland is visiting
friends in Richmond.
Miss Helen Spearin has returned
to her home at Greenville Junction.
Mrs. Alice Mahar has returned to
her home after visiting her brother in
Wiscasset.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02
HARTLAND

Mr.. and Mrs. f. S. Damon. former
ly of Hartland, now of Fairfield, are
passing a few days with friends in
town.
Steve Wilson of Saneerville is the
guest at the home of Prof. and Mrs.
Elmer r. Biggers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Emery are re-
ceiving congratulations on the birth
OF a daughter, born Tuesday. March
80. Mother and daughter are bling
cared for at the home of Mrs. Sam
uel Parker.
Willard Burton Is confined to his
home with an attack OF bronchitis
l.. E. Pillsbury of Bangor was in
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

town Tuesday and Wednesday on
business.
Miss Vivian Wing Of Monsoon is in
town the guest of friends and rela-
tfves.
Fl. e. Elliott of Guilford, superin-
tendent of the Hartland water works,
was in town on business.
Raymond Witham is passing his
vacation with relatives in North AM
son.
Will Raymond Is working in the
Burton barber shop during Mr.. Bur-
tons illness.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02
Dinner Given in
Honor of Brigadier
General Davis

A very pleasant dinner party was
given at the Worster last night by
a number of members of the Adju
tant Generals department, State
House, Augusta, in honor of Brig
adler General Davis, who completed
yesterday Is years of service with
the department. Among the guests
were Adjutant General James w
Hanson, Lieut. Colonel Charles Saw
age. Major Roy c. Decker Lieut.
Col. William C. Goodwin, and Major
Wallace Philoon. The party num-
bered about 20. and included in the
number Mrs. Davis ana also some
of the feminine members of the de-
partment. The affair vas a delight
full one.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02
CLOCK-LIKE
REGULARITY
HIS Reward
Kellogg's ALL-BRAN
relieved constipation
of long standing

Mr.. Charles r. Pollard, of Wal.
worth, Wisconsin, will testify that
habit forming pills and drugs were
even worse than useless in reliey-
ing his constipation.
81 am writing to tell you Of the grand
results / have received from using your
Keliogg's ALL-BRAN. Before commenced
using your ALL-BRAN food ! vas obliged
to take q laxative every night, and being
a ruptured man aggravated this tYoubls
and made it oil worse but since using
your ALL-BRAN have laid all my laxs.
tive medicine and pills away and my bowels
are as regular as a clock"
CHARLES r. POLAND,
Walworth, Wisconsin.
Don't let constipation drag you
down, and don't become a slave to
habit-forming pills and drugs.
Kellogg's ALL-BRAN, eaten regu.
larly, is guaranteed to relieve con-
stipation or your money is returned,
because it is 1000 bran. Eat two
tablespoonfuls daily in chronic
cases, with every meal. Ready-to-
eat with milk or cream. Use it in
cooking with abe recipes given on
the package. Kellogg's ALL-BRAN
is made by Kellogg in Battle Greek,
Michigan. Sold by all grocers.
Served everywhere.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02
Obal Hunter

Mr.. and Mrs. w. ]. Guild left on
Thursday morning for Woonsocket,
r. L., called by the sudden death of
Mrs. Guilds brother, Obal Hunter.
Mr.. Hunter was wire chief for the
New England Telephone and Tele-
graph Co. in the city of Woonsock-
ct. For several years with mem
bers of his family he had been an
annual visitor in Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02
ADJUSTMENTS
Double Feature Bill at johnson
Opera House Today

Harry Carey, that old time favor
tie with the Gardiner fans, is back
today in his come back picture, "The
Prairie Pirate"-and what a whale of
a picture it is. Action, western
scenery that will hold one spellbound
and one of the best stories of the
year. On the same bill for the lad
les, Marguerite De La Mott in 1.-THE
Girl Who Wouldn't Work." included
in the cast one finds Forrest Stan
ley. Lionel Barrymore, Henry E.
Walthall. In fact, today's bill ap-
pears like reunion of the old stars
ADV.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

The members of Maine Command
ry, No. l, K. r.. will assemble at
the asylum at $50 A. NJ. in full
Iemplar uniform without swords
and Will leave promptly at 1O15,
marching to the Highland Avenue
Methodist Episcopal church, where
the Easter services will commence
at 1O.30. At the conclusion of the
services the Commandry will return
10 the asylum, where an Fastey
iunch VIII be served. The pastor of
the church, DIR. Fl. B. Haskell. will
preach on 1.-THE Living Christ" and
special musical program will be
given by the church choir.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

The Marthas of the Randolph NJ.
h. church met on Teusday evening
with Miss Hazel Mason and elected
ofllcers as follows: President, Mrs.
George Hartman; first vice presi-
dent, Mrs. Clarence Morgan; second
vice president. Mrs. George White:
secretary, Mrs. Maurice Benner:
treasurer, Miss Katherine Ballard.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02
Card of Thanks

We wish to thank our neighbors
ana friends for their kindness and
for the beautiful flowers sent dur
ing the recent illness and death of
our beloved father. We wish to
thank the various orders and the
different departments of the Free
Baptist church.
ARTHUR YEATON and FAMILY,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

thirty,odd lots Of outlying propsrtv
The purpose for which the ehaw.
sheen Village property was ACQUIRES
was not made known but It was IN
derstood that the purchase was purs
Iy for investment purposes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

BENJAMIN f. Smith Post, No. 4.
American Legion, met In regular
! session on Thursday evening. at
which time additional plans were
made for the attendance of the local
Legionaires at the Kennebec County
council meeting to be held at the
augusta Y. NJ. c. A. on April 6. The
Gardiner Post will send a large dele
sation OF members to this meeting.
when promises to be one of espe-
cial interest.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

William Kezar of Augusta has
been secured by Director Charles Z.
Fuller for the American Legion Min
strels, April 6. Mr.. Kezar has a
monologue act that the Legion feels
that it was fortunate to secure.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

The Marthas of the Randolph NJ.
F.. church will meet at O'Clock on
Friday evening at the home of Mrs.
Leigh to rehearse the drama. 1.-THE
Three Pegs that will be given in
the vestry on Monday evening, Apr.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

Ensign J. Green of the Salvation
Army with number of his workers
will conduct an old fashioned evan
gelistic meeting tonight in the mis-
sion hall. 1853 Water street. Friday
evening. April 2. An open air meet
ing at 7.30 will precede the service.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

Edwin Simons who has just COM
pleted special course in surveying
at the Wentworth Institute in Bos-
ton, has returned to his home in
this city. Mr.. Simons will be en-
ployed by the State Highway Com
mission in the near future.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

The Ladies' Aid Of the First Zap
fist church will hold a sale of aprons
and candy at the church vestry Sat-
urday afternoon at two o'clock, also
a supper from five to seven o'clock.
Orchestra selections will be among
the features
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Kerrigan of
Lewiston are the proud parents of
daughter born at St Marie's hos
pital in that city, March 2Sth. Mrs.
Kerrigan was formerly Miss Eliza
beth Walsh of this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

Oscar McCausland of Main ave-
nue., who was operated on March 23
at the Gardiner General hospital.
was reported Thursday to be slight
~ better.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

The Misses Sarah Kierstead, &C.
neva Morang and Coda English ar
rive home today from Gorham Nor
NAL school for their Easter yaca-
ton
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

Mrs. Harold G.. Wood of Dexter,
who has been assisting in the care
of Mr.. Woods mother, is to remain
in Hallowell for while with Mrs.
George 4. Vigus.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

The property on Water street re-
Gently occupied by the Barnes Gro
Gerry store is being renovated. 1t is
said that it is to be occupied by
fruit company from Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

Leighton. the clothier. suggests
that YOU drop in and see the new
suits, top coats and accessories for
Easter sale. See ad.-Ady.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

Tonight at the Old South church
there will be given the cantata
Calvary" 1t is beautiful and i'm
pressive and there should be a large
attendance,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

Only three days left for that spe-
cial sale OF genuine Victor records
at the c. r. Downing Co. store.
Three regular 75c records for ST.
Adv
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

A. L. Marshall of Auburn was
among the out of town visitors on
Wednesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

Rodney Jordan, who was operated
on recently at the Augusta General
hospital, is resting as comfortably as
can be expected.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

Alfred Lessard and Leslie Lapham
will arrive home today from Cor
ham Normal school for the Easter
vacation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

The regular meeting of Maine
Commandry No. ], X. II. will be held
this evening. There will be re-
hearsal after the meeting.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

Miss Mary Downing entertained a
party of friends from Augusta, Tues
day evening, at her home at q Ma
pie street, In honor Of her birthday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

Rev. Rush w. D. Smith goes to
Bath today. where he will be the
speaker at the Good Friday service.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

| Ellsworth Hayden of Portland was
| in town on business short time ago.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

There will be no dance at the
Farmingdale Town hall tonight.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

Donald Grant has accepted po-
eition with the upper Water street
branch OF the A. and p. Tea Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02
In Memoriana

In memory OF our dear loved one
Mrs. Carrie Josephine Lagree, who
died April 4, 1925. nv
J. Frank Lagree.
Mr. and Mrs. Augustus Anderson
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

Miss Gertrude Il. Ferry Of Oak
street has gone to the Berkshire
Hills in Massachusetts,, where she
expects to remain for some time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

Wesley Anderson Of West street
Is visiting his uncle, Frank Ander
son, in Oakland for a week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

Miss Lois Gum has returned to
kent's Hill, after q short vacation
passed with her parents mere.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

Articles for the Bargain Table at
the Shrine Fair will be called for
Saturday. April 3rd. Apr1d2t'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

There will be an Easter Sale al
the First Baptist vestry. Saturday
April Bird. at 2 p. NJ. Also supper
will be served from to Z with an
orchestra. apr2d2t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02
UNITY

WEST--Bert Clifford and family
who have been i'll with the prevailing
epidemic, are much improved.
r. I'll. Wiley returned. Monday
from Clinton, after short visit with
his son and wife.
John Waning and two children
who have been i'll the past week with
severe colds. are gaining.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Weston and
children went Wednesday to Au-
gusta. where they intend to bass the
summer.
Claude Kelley, Mrs. Frances Gerald
AMI William Gerald and family are
al! i'll with the prevailing epidemic
Topeka, kas., April 1.-(AP)-The
defense in the trial of Jonathan NJ
Davis. former governor of Kansas
with his son Russell. rested abruptly
this morning. They are charged with
selling pardon. The case will be
given to the jury tonight.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

There will be a Grand Easter ball
at the South Gardiner Community
hall Friday night of this week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

Mrs. Alice E. Wing who has been
quite Ill for the past three weeks
at her home. 1873 Maine avenue,
Farningdale, Is slowly recovering.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02
GARDINER LOCAL NEWS
OFFICE: IL Main Avenue Telephone 37.W
once Hours A. N. - P. M--saturday A. u. - Y H.

Additional Gardiner news and ads
will be found on Page Five.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

st. Joseph's Food Sale, Brann's
Market, Saturday, April 3rd.
Anril1d2f
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

Samuel Weber has returned from
a business trip to Richmond.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

Food Sale, Sat- Apr. 5, Smiths
Store, by Ladies of Highland Avenue
church; IL A. NJ. to 5 2. NJ. april
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

Carl Leavitt Of Randolph Is new
clerk at the II. w. Eastman book
store
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

r. c. Goldsmith of vassalboro
T;yr a BUSINESS visitor In the city on
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02
LOCAL NOTICE

Madelon candies chocolate butter
creams, caramels, sailed nuts, etc.
Call 396-J. April2d2t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

The Republican caucus tonight at
City Hall at o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

Harry Hamilton has been passing
several days In Boston on business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02
LOCAL NOTICE

Remember to send an Easter Card.
Our line is complete, The Tibbetts
Pharmacy. apr1d3t
Friday and Saturday specials at
Gray's: Schraffts chocolates, 39c
h.; Romance chocolates, 79c box;
Lady Grace chocolate cherries, Soc
box; Kissmee chocolate cherries,
49c box; Colonial minis. Soc ID.
apr2d2t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

A. 4. wilkinson has returned to
Auburn, after o short stay In town.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

A. A. Shea has been at home with
an attack of the flu, but was out
again Yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

Mrs. Susan Sewall has been pass
ing several days with Mrs. Mace IN
Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

ROBBIE Davis gave an exhipition
dance at Granite Cutters hall last
night,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

Rev. Charles w. Tubbs of Grace
church, Bath, will be the speaker TO-
night At saint Matthew'S church.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

There is to be another Ola
fashioned dance tonight at the D
Of v. Hall.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

A son was born a short time ago
to MIR. and Mrs. Nicklas Boureasesu
He was eiyen the name OF Samuel
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02

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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-02
HALLOWEL-L.

HALL0wELL
A. Z. wilkinson has returned to
Auburn, after o short stay In Town.
Ellsworth Hayden of Portland was
in town on business short time ago.
The Republican caucus tonight at
City Hall at o'clock.
Samuel Weber has returned from
a business trip to Richmond.
Harry Hamilton has been passing
several days in Boston on business.
Mrs, susan Sewall has been pass
ing several days with Mrs, Mace IN
Augusta.
A. A, Shea has been at home with
an attack of the flu, but was out
again yesterday.
A son was born short time ago
to MIR. and Mrs. Nicklas Boureaseau.
He was given the name OF Samuel.
There is to be another old
fashioned dance tonight at the s.
Of v. Hall.
Rev. Charles w. Tubbs of Grace
church, Bath, will be the speaker to-
night at Saint Matthew's church.
ROBBIE Davis gave an exhibition
dance at Granite Cutters hall last
night.
Miss Lois Gum has returned 10
Kent's Hill, after q short vacation
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-09-21


to have had
Two Bfsbee boys hunting rabbits
came upon Hernandez lying bound and
face downward in a pool of blood, with
bed and other articles of furniture on
top of him. Officers estimated that the
man had lain in the helpless condition
in which he was found for at least SO
hours.
The victim of the brutal attack was
removed to the Copper Queen hospital
in Bisbee, where his condition was re-
ported to be critical. Early Tuesday
morning it was announced that he
would be removed to the county hos
pital in Douglas provided his condition
would warrant it. Although he had
partly regained consciousness, he was
unable to give any inkling as to the
identity of his assailants.
Hernandez had lived for a number of
Years. in the deserted tunnel, which is
located about a half mile from the city
rubbish dumps this side of Bisbee.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-09-21
COMMITTEEMAN AND
OFFICERS NAMED AT
REPUBLICAN MEETING

Officers and committeeman We're
elected and other details of organic
ing were worked out at the organi..
zation meeting of the Republican ciuh
of Douglas held Monday evening in
Speer hall.
The greater part of the session
which was presided over by James
p. Boyle, etemporary chairman, was
given over to the election of Officers
and committeeman.
John E. Crowell was elected presi.
dent, Mrs. Henry Nelson, vice presi
dent: Henry Williams, treasurer, and
Charles Cunningham, temporary sec
retary
Fred Hubbell. James y. Boyle, DR.
F.. 7. Wright, James Logic and A. A.
Sundin We're appointed to serve on
the executive committee and James
Logic, DIR. F. r. Wright and James
P. Boyle were named finance COM
mitteemen.
One of the chief aims of the or
ganizati will be to stage Sue
cessful get out the vote" campai gn
The club through its committeeme
and members will work TO induce q
maximum registration for the general
election and will then take an active
part in campaign to get the regis
tered voters to the polls,
1t will also be a function of TIL;
Republican club of Douglas to ar
range for political rallies and meet.
ings and the reception in the city
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-09-21
Mobile, Ala, Is Being
Swept BY Hurricane

CONTINUED From Page One)
newspapers said the towns of Lillian
and Seminole, situated between Mobile
and Pensacola, had been destroyed and
that several persons had been killed
there.
The storms path veered westward
tonight following a course bearing
little to the north.
Long distance telephone reports from
Gulfport, Miss, tonight revealed that
the wind reached it's highest speed
there when it travelled at 65 miles an
hour at 3 o'clock this afternoon. No
property damage had been reported.
A telephone operator at Bay st. Louis
was the only source of information
there. She reported that the wind there
had been blowing real hard and the
tide is low" Property owners had SUI
fered no loss there.
Severe winds caused much damage to
crops near Richton, Miss, radio mes
sage intercepted by an amateur opera
tor in Jackson, Miss, reported.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-09-21
CENTRAL REPUBLICAN,
COMMITTEE OF COUNTY
GATHERS HERE TODAY

An organization meeting of the
county central republican committee
will be held this afternoon at 2 o'clock
at Speer hall, when officers will be
elected and delegates to the meeting
of the state republican convention will
be selected. All precinct committee
men are urged to be present
1t will be the function of this after
noon's meeting to elect chairman, a
secretary and treasurer of the county
central republican committee. In addi-
tion, approximately 20 committeeman
will be selected to attend the meeting
of the state republican committee for
the purpose Of electing state offers and
adopting a party platform.