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The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1926-02-18
dants.

dants.
To be sold at Sheriff's sale on Sat-
urday the goth day of February, 1926,
at o'clock P. M. at the front door of
the Court House in Red Lodge, Carbon
County, Montana, to the highest bid
der for cash, the following described
real property situate in Carbon Coun-
ty, Montana:
NEANEA Sec. 81; NWANWA
Sec. 35; SWA, NhSEA Sec. 26, Twp.
rs. Range 24E. M. P. M. containing
32O acres, more or less, according to
the U. S. Government survey thereof,
together with all the Entertainments
and appurtenances thereunto belong
ing or in anywise appertaining.
Dated this 26th day Of January,
The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1926-02-18
SHERIFF'S SALE

Elizabeth Ann Pratt, Plaintiff,
against Robert I. Berry, Defendant.
To be sold at Sheriff's Sale on the
9th day of March, 1926, at one o'clock
P M, at the front door of the Court
House in the City of Red Lodge, Car
bon County Montana all the following
described real property, to-wit:
The South half of the Southeast
Quarter, the Northwest Quarter of
the Southeast Quarter, and the South
west Quarter of the Northeast Quar-
ter, of Section Thirty-two, 1922 in
Township Six (6) South of Range
Twenty-one (21l East of the Montana
Meridian, Montana, containing one
hundred sixty acres together with all
and singular, the tenements, heredi-
taments, and appurtenances thereunto
belonging, and the reversion remain
ders rents issues and profits thereof,
also any and all water rights, water
bitches and water easements, there
unto belonging, or in anywise apper-
tanning.
Dated at Red Lodge, Montana this
10th day of February, 1926.
JOHN ALBERT,
Sheriff.
L. 0. Caswell, Attorney for the
plaintiff, Billings, Montana.
First publication, Feb. II, 1926.
Second publication, Feb. 18, 1926
Third publication, Feb 25, 1926
Fourth publication, March A, 1926
The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1926-02-18
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

In the District Court of the Thirteenth
Judicial District of the State of
Montana, in and for the County of
Carbon.
In the Matter of the Estate Of An
ME Maria Glenn, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the under
signed Executor, of the estate of An
ME Maria Glenn, deceased, to the
creditors of and all persons having
claims against the said deceased, to
exhibit them, with the necessary
vouchers, within four months after
the first publication of this notice, to
the said executor, at his place of bust
ness, in the Town of Joliet, County of
Carbon, State of Montana.
Dated at Joliet, Montana, January
Both, 1926.
CHARLES L. GLENN
Executor Of the Estate of Annie
Maria Glenn, Deceased.
L. 0. Caswell, Billings, Montana,
Attorney for Executor.
First publication, February A, 1925.
Second publication, Feb. IL, 1926.
Third publication, Feb. IS, 1925.
Fourth publication, Feb. 25. 1925.
The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1926-02-18
JOHN ALBERT, Sheriff.

Loud & Leavitt, Attorneys fol
plaintiff, Miles City, Montana.
First publication, Jan. IS, 1926.
Second publication, Feb. 4, 1926.
Third publication, Feb. II, 1926.
Fourth publication, Feb. IS, 1926.
The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1926-02-18

The animals shell had been completely
gilded over, and shimmered brilliantly
in the blazing sun. Every time the pet
stopped and refused to follow her she
took a leaf of lettuce from her hand
bag and the tortoise followed again.
The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1926-02-18

1926.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-20
NEW SHARON

The Misses Gladys and Alice Dunn
Of Pennington, were over night
guests of their parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
NJ. A. Dunn last Thursday.
The regular meeting of the Farm
Bureau, which was to have been held
Wednesday, the 18th has been post
poned until Wednesday the 22nd. The
subject of the meeting will be Home
Nursing in charge of Miss Johansen
the county public nurse.
Harold B. Gray is serving on the
traverse jury of the September term
Of the supreme judicial court at Far
mington, which is now in session.,
Mr. and Mrs. ]. H. Guard returned
to West Newbury, Mass. last Mon
day, after passing a few days at their
farm home. -
Miss Martha Swan left for Moores-
town. N. j., Friday, to continue her
duties as teacher in the public
schools
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Dyer OF
Oakland, were guests Tuesday, OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Swan.
Lawrence Thompson, who is en-
ployed on the state road in Steuben,
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Thompson
Mr.. and Mrs Arthur Bean, Mr.. and
Mrs. M. A. Dunn and daughters
Gladys and Alice took trip to Bear
Pond, in Turner, last Sunday.
Mrs. C. e. Gray, Mr.. and Mrs
Harold Gray and daughter Catherine
visited in the home of Mr.. and Mrs
e. e. Frederic. In Starks, last Sun
day.
Mrs. Jennie Tarr, Of Starks, Is
staying at the home of Mrs. Clara
Paul and visiting friends about town
Mrs Mary Gordon. who had the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-20
COMING EVENTS

Sept. 20-2e-Maine Universalist annual
convention at Pittsfield.
Sept. 2l-24--Fall convention of Maine
Federation of Women's Clubs at
Kennebunkport.
Sept. 21-Annual fall Advisory Board
meeting of Maine Daughters of
American Revolution to be held in
First Universalist church, Bidde-
ford by invitation of Rebecca Emery
Chapter.
Oct. 4-6-Fall conclave of 3Sth Rotary
District at Poland Spring.
Oct. 4-6-Maine Music Festival. Port
land. . .:
Oct. 5--Maine day, Sesqui-centennial
Exposition, Philadelphia.
Oct. 6-Auburn Chamber Of Commerce
entertains Chambers of State.
Oct. State Chamber of Commerce
secretaries meeting at Auburn.
Oct. 21--Bates College Cambridge
University debate at Lewiston.
Oct. 22-24-State Christian Endeavor
Convention, Headquarters, Lewiston
United Baptist church.
Oct. 2S-29-Maine Teachers Associa-
ton convention at Bangor.
Nov. 1--Maine special primaries for
L. S. Senator. e.: z
Nov. 10-20-National Grange meeting
at Portland.
Nov. 29-Maine special election for U.
S. Senator. y"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-20

Mrs. w. B. Jakins and daughters
Madeline and Anlber were visitors on
Reynolds Hill Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee B. Jones, son,
Harry Jones, Of East Vassalboro, were
in town Sunday to attend the Canton
Halifax banquet held at The Naples.
Misses Phyllis Morrell and Lula
Stuart passed the week end at their
homes in town. Miss Stuart teaches
in Fairfield and Miss Morrell in the
Baptist school at East Winslow.
Miss Doris Cole, who has been en-
Toying a two weeks vacation from
her duties at the ]. B. Frtel insurance
Company's office, will resume her du-
ties there this morning.
Mrs. Elizabeth Fish. who has been
i'll for several weeks at the home OF
her grandparents. Mr.. and Mrs. val
liam Burgess Of Danielson street, Is
reported as being slightly improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. Merton Chase OF
Hinckley were visitors in town Friday.
Mrs. Harriet Patterson of Benton
avenue. normal instructor of music at
Coburn Institute, is at her studio oai-
ly to receive registrations for pupils
for the coming year.
Miss Ruth Reynolds, who is attend,
ing Pennington Normal School, passed
the week end at her home on Hahtax
street.
daughter, Madeline WILCOX nave re-
turned from visit with Mr. ana MIS-
u. s, Parker of st. Adams.
Mr.. and Mrs. Orrie Frost ana Mrs.
Frost's daughter, Miss Any Drawn OF
Rockland. we're Sunday guests OF MT.
and Mrs. NJ. w. Tobey Of Bay street.
Miss Gladys Smith, who teaches ID
the Warren school,, passed the "eeA
end at her home on Halifax street;
The Camp Fire Girls of WaterVlile,
Of which organization several Wlnslow
girls are members, held rummase
s.lo IN Temple street, Waterville, sat
urday. A very good sum was rear
lied from this sale. ,,
Charles Robinson has returned from
skowhegan, where he has peeh EN-
ployed during fair week. zeal,
Miss Mary Howard passed tne We
end at her home on the Augusta ROAD.
N,rs Ra,nh Wyman and baby are
es.;nn few DAYS with relatives In
Skowhegan. , a.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Grindaii, acz
comnanied by Mr.. and Mrs. EdWaro
Rritfon. Mrs. Leroy Fitch, Mrs. WI
liam Kinnwar. of this city, Mrs. Os-
car Hubbard, Of Waterville, and MISS
DeShan. of Portland, have returneu
from Caribou, Fort, Fairfield, MILF l
rooixet Doyer-Foxcroft, and Elis-
worth. where Mr.. Grindall, VINO Is
s mg patron of the Eastern Star,
has heen inspecting chapters in these
Mr.. and Mrs. M. W. Tobey were
visitors in Rumford Sunday. .,.s
Edwin Taylor, manager OF o
podss Motor CO.. on Bay street pass
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ed the week end with his parents In
Gardiner.
Mrs. Charles Robinson and daugh-
tear. Ruth, have returned from a
week end visit with Mrs. Robinson's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. B. Cole, OF
Skowhegan. 0
Howard Norton and Edwin WIKI
son. of this town, who have been
passing the summer with their
families have returned to Orono
where they will resume their studies
at University Of Maine.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Carter and
daughter. Rosalie, Mr.. and Mrs.
James Witham and son. Lee, motored
to Skowhegan Saturday where they
attended the fair and races.
Mr.. and, Mrs. Clyde E. Russell and
little son, Theodore, Of WaterVille.
were visiting relatives in town Sun
day.
Mrs. Ethel Chapman and niece.
Pauline White, have returned to
North Vassalboro after visiting over
the week end with Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Proctor of Benton avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allie Libby and son,
Maynard, of Bay street, have return
ed home after visiting friends in
Skowhegan for the past week.
All the Catholic children in town
have entered upon their school duties
at the Waterville converts.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Fish OF Ben
ton avenue. have returned from
Smithfield, where they attended camp
meeting.
On Saturday evening, September
% a. special meeting of Winslow
Grange will be held to accommodate
all those who wish to take the last
two degrees in the odred, before the
National Grange is held November g.
10 in Portland. Members of oranges
in all surrounding lows are welcome
to come to this meetig for the con-
ferring of these degrees, and the
state officers will be present.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Glidden have
returned from Albion. where they
passed the week end with Mr.. Gid :
denis sister and husband. Mr.. and
Mrs. Levi Quimby.
Mrs. Carroll Brooks and daughter.
Caroline, have returned from DR..
williams Private Hospital. Oakland.
Miss Mary Bartlett. of South Vas
salboro, has enrolled at Winslow
High School in the junior class.
Herbert D. Simpson, of Benton
avenue, passed the week end with
relatives in Richmond, returning
HON Sunday evening. ~
The following people visited Clin-
ton Grange on the evening of Sep
TENDER is: Mr.. and Mrs. P. G. ia
kins, daughter, Charlotte, Mrs. Char
les Wilson, Edwin and Carroll WIKI
son. Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Chamber
lain and daughter, Dorothy, who is
lecturer of Winslow Grange. Mrs.
Charles Thomas and dauEhters. Ma
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reta and Sadie. Mrs. Russell Simp-
son. Mrs. Nellie Ellis, Mr., and Mrs.
Chester Libby, Oscar Reynolds and
SON, Neil. Mrs. Cora Arey and the
Worthy Master of Winslow Grange.
e. A. Ramsey.
Alphonse Strikefoot Of Bay street,
Is confider to his home by illness. ,
The preliminary meeting of the
season of the Sebasticook Literary
Club will be held Tuesday afternoon
at 2 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Su-
san Patterson. Of Bay street.
Mrs. Nancy Smith was a Sunday
visitor at the home Of her niece and
husband. Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth
Goodwin Of the Cushman road.
Reginald Eldridge. of - Lithgow
street, who was injured when he fell
from his bicycle recently is improv-
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edison Phillips and
daughter, Lucern, and View Rey-
nolds, were guests Sunday of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Phillips.
Miss Effle Johson. teacher in the
Sand Hill School. who has been i'll
at her home in Waterville, is report
ed as much improved.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-20
U. S.. TO HAVE REPLICA OF HISTORIC HALL t~@<
THAT SAW FINALE OF WORLD WAR DRAMA
Hall of Mirrors And Colossal
Statuary Will Feature Tall.
est Structure West of
Gotham.
By Beck

E~1 HE tallest structure west
III OF New York and one of
- the worlds five highest
tGE buildings, the American
Insurance Union Citadel,
now nearing completion In Colum.
bus, Ohio, is to contain repro.
duction of the far-famed Hall of
Mirrors in the Palace of Versailles,
where the ENJOYS Of the Allies and
Germany signed the peace treaty
that marked the last act in the
four-year drama Of the World War.
The building, embellished WITH
huge statuary groups, will be an
unusually faithful expression OF
the finest in Gothic architecture.
It already stands at its full
height OF fifty-five stories and its
tower rises 555 feet above the
street level. Ten thousand tons
OF steel are being used in the
framework. The whole structure,
weighing over $4,000 tons. rests
on A caissons sunk to bedrock
i112 feet below the surface of the
ground. The Hall Of Mirrors will
be used as public auditorium and
assembly room.
Throne Room Of Kings
| While this hall in the palace Of
the old kings Of France is chiefly
known In America as the scene OF
the signing Of the treaty that end.
ed the world cataclysm OF 1914.1S,
It has many other dramatic asso.
Citations closely interviewer with
= the history Of France. Built in
1878. it was used as a throne room
by Louis XIV and his successors
on state occasions. Here the King
Of Prussia was proclaimed I'm.
lRsror Of Germany IL 1871. follow.
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WINSLOW
Pleasant Affair at Naples

ABOUT 50 members Of the Canton
aiax, I. O.. o. F., were delightfully."-
taleFnined at chicken banquet and
NEasral social time at The Naples on
Cushman road Sunday. The day
'ss all that could be desired, being a
tal summer one. The members Of the
lpsfty enjoyed a splendid dinner con-
l'Sang of grape fruit au macharino,
NN stuffed chicken, giblet sauce,
Ia1sned potato, turnip, beet pickles,
ISspe Jelly, hot rolls, fresh apple pie
S~an homemade Ice cream, and coffee.
as delicious repast was served on
s Spacious porch of The Naples by a
Hee OF efficient girls directed by Mrs.
sso'ef' proprietross of The Naples Inn.
.uaowing the banquet, the guests went
NJ on the large lawn and enjoyed a
Iappy social time, leaving late in the
e'hoon for their homes, voting q
~ enjoyable day in every way. They
1sne from the towns of East vassal-
me- North Vassalboro, Fairfield, Ben
Nv oakland, Waterville and Winslow,
MI 49, OF them being conveyed in auto
.OHes' All the members Of the can
s4 were In full costume.
aiS Ina Hooper, who left recently
asssune the principalship Of Leeds
scnool, writes relatives that she
very happy in her new position and
,esy Pleasantly situated in living
l)S,s.' also. She is starting ath-
Sacs in this school among the girls
As,s, uopes to make her first year q
|,ss interesting one for both pupils
vS rooms all along the highways OF
t,y St S did a flourishing business all
sIM.merlike day.
ss Pauline Smith has gone to
where she will visit her
sauhother and fully recuperate after
Mupefation for appendicitis,
MSS Edna Cushman. who has beer
ker aug ,.s TWO weeks vacation from
s0nspt Ea II. in the bookkeeping depart.
IslDs s vi the Peoples Bank Of Water.
Porning. Oi'ie hef work there thhs
Nhoro :. margaret Rainey of vassal.
Z InandrsoS guest at the home Of her
Insnnnan road. ~
8 busjnss.. weeks Of Weeks Mills was q
In, visitor in town Saturday.
hls tor To-. Johnson and David Hilbert OF
Afcadi, VINO are employed at Camp
.sobnsaa passed the week end at the
ucity. NJ 'tage at Windemere Park
Nansae,S1 f' and Mrs. Zenie johnson OF
: Halph H., Conn.,, and Mr.. and Mrs
srs s, sohhson Of Brattleboro, VT,
sunion s ~ guests there and a family
w. 1. Reynolds, son Sanford,
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Ne,1 York.

ing the defeat Of France In the
Franco.Prussian War.
The hall is 235 feet long, IS feet
wide and AZ feet high. Seventeen
Of the "a arches are filled with
large mirrors. The other II are
taken up with windows. To en-.
nance the effectiveness Of Ameri,
cas- reproduction of the Hall OF
Mirrors, and the effectiveness OF
the new Citadel as whole, polish
ed plate glass, because Of its crys'
tallias lgatsE and frasael iEe@
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Americas reproduction OF the Halt
OF Mirrors ,ohere the Allies and =
Germany signed the treaty
OF Versailles.
flaws, will be used in the windows
of the hall and in all the other
100 windows of the building.
Gigantic statuary
Two huge doors, also Of plate
glass, and supported by heavily
wrought bronze, will afford admit.
lance to the Citadel. The four
corners Of the tower will each bear
the enormous figure of an eagle.
IS feet from claw to crest and %
feet from wing tip to wing tip. Al
number of statuary groups and
bas.reliefs, Of like proportions, will
also be placed on the tower.
The largest group, representing.
protection and insurance, will con.,
tain a man and two children. eThisl
group will measure rs feet In
height. On the top Of the tower,
concealing the smokestack, will be-
an urn 50 feet high, giving the ef.I
feet of bowl of burning incense.I
At its base the urn will be SURF
rounded by an open observaticnI
balcony 500 feet above the street.
The American Insurance Unionf
skyscraper will be completed in
December. It's total cost include
ing land and building, will bel
e. DOC. 900. .s.s~7AsSS;
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PAVE DATES. KENNEnro vALLE,

Sept. 22-Solon Agricultural So.
Sept. 1928 - Somerset Agricultural.
Arson.
Sept. 23-24-Kennebec County Fair,
Readfield.A
Sept. 24-26-Wesserunsett Valley Fair.
Athens.
Sept. 25-Embden Agricultural.
Sept. 2S-30-North Knox Fair. Union.
Sept. 29-Cochnewagan Agric.. Mon
mouth.
Sept. .S0-Richmond Farmers &. Me.
chanics' Club. ave
Oct. 2-Sfdney fair.
Oct. 5-Litchfield Farmers Club.
Oct. 5-Greene Town Fair.
Oct. 12-14-Sagadahoe Agri., and Hort.
Topsham.
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xENNEaEc COUNTY

Sept. 25-Episcopal Young Peoples
Conference. Gardiner. 80
Oct. 1-Kennebec County Teachers
Assn. meets at Augusta City hall.
Oct. 20-22-Annual State sunday
school convention, Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-20

What makes it possible for everyone to
enjoy the newspapers? The headlines!
Imagine the endless daily task of reading
through the scores and scores of columns
in the paper to find the things in which you
are interested ..s.'. -
But the headlines make it possible for =
you to look through the news Of the day and ri
instantly hit on the parts you are anxious to
read. You can sift out just the information
you want r. e.
That's exactly the service the Kennebec
Journals Classified Section performs for you.
You can find what you want, when you want
it in these changing colulnns-in few
minutes time. zig
The different classifcatons grouped
in scientific alphabetical arrangement and -
the first word of every ad is its headline! .s
- Start reading the Classified Section 80
today! - ~
&c ~.
The A. &c Classified Ads
Always the Sams-ln Service
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misfortune to fall and hurt her.
about two weeks ago. is improving
at this writing and able to be UP
around some.
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Ar STATE HOUSE

Sept. 30--End of time for filing pri-
mary nomination papers for U. S.
Senator from Maine.
Oct. 2S-29-Maine Social Welfare
Workers conference.
Nov 2-4-10th annual convention of
Association of Maine Assessors at
Hall Of Representatives.
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It has been proved that the fercest
gale has no effect on water so feet
below tha aurfAnA-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-20

BY THE TIME you haven glanced
through all the classified ads you will
know a whole lot about opportunity.
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Help Wanted-Male SO

MCKAY BED LASTERS-At J. Her.
man Shoe Co., Hallowell.
MAN-To drive team and do farm
work E. E. Purinton, Litchfeld.
Tel. Richmond 11-14.
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Resort Property for Sale

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES also
desirable shore lots. A. r. Faulkin-
ham. Tel Augusta. 324-32.
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MERCHANDISE

LIVE POULTRY-Hfghest cash prices.
J. III. Desmond. Tel. Gardiner 272-R.
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POTATO DIGGER--Iron Age, SCI
double harness, par1or coal stove. p
w. Reed, Windsorville. Me.
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To Thrift The Classified Section Is In Glass By Itself
MERCHANDISE

Household Goods s.
USED FURNITURE-Beds stoves
tables. stands, chairs, bureaus, desks
mirrors and dishes. Cadaretts, SO
Middle st. Tel s64-J. ..--
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SCHOOL, BANNER TO.
Be GIFT CoNY HIGH
FIRST YEAR CLASS

An especially appropriate gift, will
be presented to Cony High school by
the freshman class at the annual
freshman presentation exercises which
take place during commencement week.
At meeting of the freshman class
Monday 1t was voted to present to the
school q large school banner OF the
size of the state and national hags
which have been presented by other
classes. This banner will be of red silk
with gold fringe and the seal Of the
school will appear in gold upon a
white background, and red and white
being the school colors. The seal
adopted two years ago contains the
school motto. "Cultura. Honestum, Sa-
lubritas." meaning. Refinement, In
tegrity- and Healthfulness." 1t is in
teresting to note that these three
words have the same initial letters as
the words "Cony High School," The
seal contains star, an open book
and a wreath.
The custom of a freshman presenta-
ton dates back many years at Cony
High and IS splendid one. Last year
the present ~"phomore class present
ed to the u fine State of Maine
flag. The y q before the present jun
Tor class gave a bas-relief of Wood
row Wilson, and the year before the
present seniors gave a national flag.
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OLD Time FIDDLER
IN WORLD CONTEST
ONCE LOCATED HERE

Frederick Cochran of Brockton,
Mass, an old-time fiddler who is one
of the contestants in the World
Championship Fiddlers' contest
which Is now being held in Lewis
ton, was a visitor on Monday in this
city. Mr.. Cochrane in a short in
terview declared that about 40 years
ago he played with Prof. Theme of
Togus in an orchestra and about 80
years ago he played with Frank A.
Dennis and at the Augusta Opera
House. Mr.. Cochran was calling
upon Mr.. Dennis while here. Mrs.
Cochran is visiting in Gardiner with
relatives.
The old time fiddler declared that
he has been in five contests Of this
nature, winning four championships.
his trophies being three loving cups
and gold to the amount of 1922. He
has appeared in contests at the Bow
dom Square theatre in Boston, the
Square and Compass Club OF Boston,
the Oko Club of Boston and In
Brockton.
He stated that he has decided to
make this his last contest as he finds
they interfere with his vaudeville
| work in and about Boston. He feels
confident that he will make the 9th.
ers work hard at this contest al
though his preliminary tryout viii
be in the block of which Skinner
the Sotch entry, will appear, ant
the competition is bound to be keen
! He will play in the contest or
Thursday and on Friday night will
play at a banquet in Portland al
which Governor Ralph o. Brewster
! will be the guest of honor.