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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07
Moses stevens

Moses Stevens passed away very
suddenly Tuesday afternoon. Funeral
services were held from the residence
Thursday morning. the Rev. c. L.
Wheaton conducting the services and
F. M. Fairbanks of Pittsfield having
charge of arrangements
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07

the garage business was seen Mon
day evening hauling a much larger
wrecking car which in turn was pull
ing a disabled sedan. The smaller
car Of the three appeared to be fur
nishing the motive power for the
calyacade
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07
Card of Thanks

We wish to thank our friends and
neighbors for their kindness in our
recent bereavement, especially the
employees of the bottoming room Of
the r. P. Hazard Co.
MR.. AND MRS ERNEST YORK
AND FAMILY
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07

None Of the rural free delivery car
riers from the Gardiner post office
were able to make their complete
rounds on account of bad drifts on
the country roads Monday. Several
were obliged to turn back after 60
ing but short distance, the wind
having piled the snow several feet
deep along the roads within the city
limits
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07

The semi annual election Of officers
will occur at the regular monthly
business meeting Of the Gardiner
Forty Club at American Legion hall
Tuesday noon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07

Among those who will attend the
boys conference in Bangor, Friday
are Enrol Ridgewell, Donald Kellogg.
John MacHardy, Kenneth Small. and
Bertram Hutchinson.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07

Judge BENJAMIN F. Cleaves of
Portland will be the speaker at the
regular weekly meeting and luncheon
of the Gardiner Rotary Club at the
johnson House, Wednesday noon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07
Suspend Liability jnsuranc.

The c. E. Downing Co., suggests
that, if one has put his car up for the
winter. liability insurance should be
suspended.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07

Mrs. W. N. Price will hold her
twenty-sixth annual exhibition. and
sale, of hand painted china at her
home, 81 Brunswick avenue, Dec. IL
to 25th. dec6d3t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07

The regular meeting of Heath Re-
lief Corps. will be held Tuesday eve
ming. AS this is the annual meeting
election Of officers will be held and q
good attendance is desired.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07

The Art Club will hold their annual
sale of fancy work at NJ. S. Ludwig's
store on Thursday, Friday and Sat-
urday of this week. There will be
no meeting on Thursday evening.
Members are requested to bring the
articles for sale to the store on We'd
nesday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07

A special convocation Of Lebanon
Royal Arch Chapter will be held
Wednesday evening, December 8 at
7.30 o'clock. Work. Mark Master de-
gree,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07
LOCAL NOTICE

For the children there is nothing
that appeals more than toys, games,
or books; see our display in the base
ment; Csc, SOC and $1.00 counters.
r. B. Erskine's Csc to s1.00 store.
dec 7-9-11
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07
NOTICE

hereby give notice to all persons
that they are forbidden to extend
credit to my wife. Gladys Crouch, as /
shall pay no bills of her contracting
after this date.
(Signed) William Crouch.
Hallowell. Dxc. 6, 1926.
dac7e
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07
LOCAL NOTICE

Final clearan, e sale of millinery,
200 hats to be closed out regardless
of cost S1.00 to $500 each. Nothing
over. Gregoire- Pellegrini, 169 Water
ST.. Augusta. dec3d4t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07

The Three Links Club held sale Of
cooked food and fancy work yester-
day afternoon. The sale was followed
by whist party and dance in the eve
ming,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07

The regular monthly meeting of the
Gardiner Public Health Association
will be held Tuesday evening at s
o'clock at the Health Center.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07

Theodore Votoe. son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Votoe of Spring street,
left Sunday for New York. In Janu-
airy he goes to Syracuse where he will
enter Syracuse University.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07

Boston. Dec. 6.-LP-Miss Lydia
Lindgren. opera singer and wife of
Raoul Quirze of New York. a tenor,
today called taxicah to the Back Bay
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07

The Methodist Ladies' Aid will meet
this afternoon in the vestry. A large
attendance is desired as this is the
last meeting before the sale. The sale
will open Thursday at noon and will
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07

The Ladies' Aid Of the Univer-
salist church will meet at two o'clock
this afternoon In the vestry at which
time large attendance is desired.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07

Stated meeting OF Queen Esther
Chapter, No. 10, o. E. S., Tuesday eve
ningS at 7.30 o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07

Gift Goods--on our Csc, SOC & $1.0O
counters you will find a nice assort-
ment, for men, women and children.
+. B. Erskine's Csc, SOC & $1.00 store.
dec 1911
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07

The missionary branch of the Wo-
mems Union of the Baptist church
will meet Thursday afternoon at 2.3C
with Mrs. Arey. Winthrop street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07

Henry r. Treadwell of Brooklyn,
n. y. was in town Saturday and Sun
day and called ON friends here.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07

Rent--5 rooms and garade at 1S1
Main Ave. Tel. SIR. dec6d2t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07

Ward One Community Club is
planning for it's annual community
Christmas tree. This is always en-
joyed by the children and by their
elders.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07

Miss Ruth Willis has returned to
Hallowell after passing the week end
with her parents in West Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07

be followed by a supper In the eve
ming there will be an entertainment,
followed by social.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07
GARDINER LOCAL NEWS
OFFICE: II Main Avenue Telephone 37.w
oAies hsurs . A. n. . P. M-satsrday . A. \. - \.

Mrs. Gladys johnson. of Bruins
wick, passed the weekend with Mrs.
Gertrude Meader, Water street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07

Due to the illness of Mrs. w. p
Bradford, the pageant rehearsals will
be omitted. There win be no rehears-
al tonight
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07

The freshman class is in charge of
the lunch counter at high school this
week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07

Dry hard wood 81 a load; kindling
wood 81. Tel 65-R-
dec4eod6t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07

There win be q special meeting Of
Evergreen Encampment at Odd Fell
lows hall Wednesday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07

Miss Loranna Prentiss has return
ed from visit with relatives II
Dover.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07

The Daughters of the Holy Cross
will meet Wednesday evening with
Mrs. Alice McDuffie, Randolph All
members are requested to bring or
send gifts for Christmas box TO be
sent to a Missionary school.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07
Surprise Party

Lester Jordan was rendered sur
prise party recently at his home at Is
Oak street the affair taking the ma
ture of a costume party. Mr.. Jordan
was presented with a smoking cab
met by Mel Heath. Mrs. Guy Jordan
a winner in the peanut hunt was pre-
scented with two hound pups as a
prize while Mrs. Melvin Heath was
given cake plate for her win.
There were forty friends present, and
refreshments were served.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07

Miss Virginia Hescock passed the
week end with her parents in West
Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07

Remember that the first basketball
game of the season here is Dec. Z
with Waterville.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07

o'clock in the vestry A cordial well
come is extended to all.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07

to have been given Monday will be
given today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07

Regular meeting of Frank E. Good :
rich Post, No. 6. American Legion
this evening at 7.30 in the Legion
rooms. Refreshments.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07

Mrs. F. r. Corliss of Salem, Mass,
is visiting in Hallowell for a few
days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07
Parish Helpers Sale Wednesday

Canton Evergreen meets Wednes-
day evening. Fatigue Uniforms.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07
HALLOWELL

Miss Estelle Gordon of Lynn is In
town visiting relatives for few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07

Frank Rollins is recovering from
an attack of the mumps.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07

Frank S. Stockwell Of Springfield,
Mass. was n town yesterday on bus
mess
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07

T<HINK of this! great big batch of clothes
i washed and another big batch dried-all at
once; time simply cut in half; the wash water
kept at an even temperature; the rinse, the blue
and the wash water all handled for you; no
buttons to sew on; no deep wrinkles to iron out;
and every piece washed and dried as thoroughly
and gently as by human hands-that's the New
Easy Washer. And don't forget that all these
benefits are for a lifetime, forever making life
easier, brighter and happier.
The New Easy has two tubs. Each holds eight
double sheets or the equal in other clothes. One
tub washes, the other dries-they both work at
once With sixteen large sheets washed and dried
together, time is cut in half.
When you are ready to dry tubful of clothes
in the Easy just turn lever and in three minutes
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07

The grade schools had no sessions
yesterday because of the storm, and
the high school omitted the morning
session. The examinations that were
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07

The Get-together Club will meet
this evening with Mrs. Elizabeth joy
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07

1t is expected that the H. II. S
Venture" will be out Friday, Dec II
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07

Mrs w. P. Bradford is confined tc
her home by illness.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07

Clarence Shepherd has returned
from trip to Connecticut.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07

There will be a meeting of the Uni
versalist Ladies' Aid today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07

illustrated dbope Is
the famous Easy
Washer with one
piece Giuminnn,
avringer. The hun
dreds of thousandsof
these svashers in use
today have created
rpermdnentdemand
for this model. We
shall continue to
make it, embodying
the same fine suork-
manship and ma.
terials for which
Easy Washers are
worldfamoas.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-07
live her a New EASY Wa
;. YOU don't realize how much she wants

the clothes will be so dry that you have to hang
them in the sun for only few minutes. There
is nothing to put deep wrinkles in the linens or
to tear buttons off the shirts.
But that isn't all. As the suds, the rinse and
the blue water are whirled from the clothes, each
in turn is carried back to the proper place by
wonderful newwate circulating system that even
empties the washer when you're all through
Act nosU on this Free Offer
Well lend you New Easy, and let you do
whole weeks washing with it-free. Just call up
the nearest Easy dealer at once. If you decide to
keep the New Easy and show it to the neighbors
on Christmas morning as the grandest present
any woman ever had, just make small down
payment and keep it right there.
Evening star., 1926-04-30
SUCCESS FEATURES
PALESTINE DRIVE
Teams in Campaign Reported at
Luncheon Yesterday Total of
$14,500 Collected.

Leaders in the united Palestine ap-
peal campaign expressed satisfaction
today at the success Of teams In the
$50, 900 drive. At the luncheon yester-
day at the Jewish Community Center
Paul Himmelfarb. chairman, an
nounced that $14,500 had been col
lected. The next report Of the work
ers will be Sunday night at n buffet
supper at the center, at which Repre-
sentative .Iacobstein Of New York
will he the speaker. Joseph r. hapiro
will preside. Teams in the lead In the
race for the greatest amounts collect
ed are those Of John M. Safer and the
joint team of Mrs. Edward Cooper
and Mrs. J. II. Wolpe.
The following head the list Of
latest contributors and are privileged
to attend the $4,000 banquet in honor
of Biaiik, Hebrew national poet, and
Rabbi Stephen s. Wise. which will
be held May 10 at the Washington
Hotel: Edward Kaufman, $500: Herr
mark and Safer. $3.50: Joseph often
stein, SIPS: Joseph Rozansky. $125:
r. r. Behrerd, $3.50: Lou Spiegler
800: Louis Sherman, $3.50: David
Notes. $50; Rabb! Schwefel, $50: NJ.
J. Raine. $50: Aaron Friedman E.
Co. $50; Israel Ruskin. $50: Charles
Rubenstein, $40: Joseph Landman.
$50; H. kur. $50: Witt and Naiman
$50: Meyer Cohen. $50; Samuel CAT
An, $40.
The following gave $50 each: A. L..
Cohen. Samuel l.. Gross. F. Leiber-
Evening star., 1926-04-30
D0Y,,ACED3,K|LLED;;
Struck BY TRUCK
Little John H. Meredith Hit in
Crossing Street Alone
Near Home.

Three. .year.old John Henry Mere.
Clith, son Of Mrs. Louise S. Meredith.
St. Mihiel Apartments, 1872 Sixteenth
street. was killed by a motor truck
Yesterday afternoon. while crossing in
front Of 1919 X street. George Cole,
Colored. 1921 Ninth street, driver Of
the truck. said the sudden appearance
OF the child on the street made 1t i'm
possible for him to prevent the acci-
dent. He was paroled to appear at
an inquest at the morgue this after
noon. The child was taken to Gar.
field Hospital in the automobile of
Samuel s. Clark, 1914 Critten6en
street. and was pronounced dead on
reaching the hospital.
Mrs. Finis j. Garrett wife of the
Democratic leader in the House. re-
siding at 1916 Sixteenth street, was
struck by the automobile of Milton
Hanson. 3S0S BRA ndywine street. al
Sixteenth and r streets about 1880
o oclock last night. Mrs. Garrett, ap-
parently uninjured. vas taken home
in the automobile that struck her.
Mary Stello. five years old. 2022
First street. was treated at SihleN
Hospital yesterday afternoon for
broken arm, sustained when knocked
down in front Of her home by an au
tomobile driven by Minnie stevens.
s26 Varnum street. The child's father
took her to the hospital.
Evening star., 1926-04-30
A Wonderful Business Opportunity

We are looking for substantial business man in
this community who has practical selling expe-
rience and the Executive ability to organize and
direct house-to-house selling staff.
One who has energy, with keen insight to grasp
an opportunity which is seldom offered.
He must be able to invest 5000 or more, to back
him up, in developing highly profitable and
lucrative business.
To the right man we will give Territorial Con-
tract for Albany and vicinity, for our new
ULTRA-phonic reproducer which instantly trans
forms any phonograph into an ULTRA.phonic
instrument, ranking with the sensational newly
introduced talking machnes-and at little cost.
1t is an instantaneous seer-a wonderful money
maker-a revolutionary departure that amazes
We will only consider man who has the quail
fcations enumerated, who knows he can make
good and can stand prosperity.
Write us in full confidence, telling your age, busi-
ness experience, banking reference and general
facts about yourself. If you can qualify we will
arrange to have you meet our General Manager
in your city shortly.
AUDAK COMPANY, 565 5th Ave-, N. Y. City
Evening star., 1926-04-30

man, J. Schnitzer. M. Hoffman, Henry
Salus. B. Abramson. William Sachs.
DIR. I. Bierman. Max s. Rosenthal,
David Feldman, Faultless Hosiery
Co, Joseph Sokol. H. Cohen. Max
Letter, j. Scher. J. Zimmerman. Isaac
Topper, Fred Shuster. /. Finkelstein.
A. Mostow. Edward Zupnik. Samuel
Rod. Louis Kraft, Rev. L. Novick,
DR.. n. n. Smiler. Rev. Morris Gold
man. A. NJ. Goldstein and Harry A.
RramOw
Evening star., 1926-04-30
PRINCESS JULlANA SEES
HER FUTURE UNDECIDED
Not So Sure She will Be Queen Of
Holland, So Is Studying
Law.

BY the Associated Press.
THE HAGUE, April 30.-Princess
Juliana, who is celebrating her 18th
birthday today, is not so sure that
some time she will be Queen of Hol-
land. Under the supervision Of her
mother. Queen Wilhelmina, the young
princess is taking her studies seri'
ously, especially the study of law,
which she began some time ago.
Juliana has told friends that she is
working hard to prepare for her fu-
ture duties. either as sovereign or in
the role of ordinary citizen.
You never can tell" she said.
"They may not want queen when
my turn comes, and in that case Ia
like to be lawyer"
Evening star., 1926-04-30
Jazz-Weary Town
To Fine Whistlers
OF New Melodies

BARkERVILLE, British Col
umbia, April 30.-Jazz invaded the
gold camps of the Cariboo
Country years ago. but the old
time miners have tired Of it. The
people here. all OF them gold
miners or descendants of miners,
have formed a. committee to pro.
hibit the singing or whistling of
the newer prices. A fine of 25 cents
is being imposed. the money to be
used In rehabilitation of the grass
Ia .gled cemetery in which are
buried some OF the Cariboo's most
famous characters.
Evening star., 1926-04-30

The following gave $25 each: Louis
Berg. Sol Goldberg, Harry Friedling,
Fred s. Kogod, Samuel M. Biron,
Meyer b. Dodek. Abraham Miller,
Harry Mailman. B. Jewler. Abraham
Rosenberg. Sidney Hechinger Co.,
Mayer Shukin. Harry S. Chidakel
and Elias Elvove.
Evening star., 1926-04-30

thought d deer should eat, which II
did not find to its taste. tried giving
1t food from his kitchen. He discov-
cred the deer was q gourmand on
buckwheat cakes and maple sirup.
but at other times self-denying
Evening star., 1926-04-30

Now past 30 years of age. Mrs.
Thomas Whiffen still appears on the
stage. She has been on the stage for
63 years and apparently can hear and
zee as we'll today as the average young
woman Of IS years.
Evening star., 1926-04-30

deer prefers buckwheat cakes and
maple sirup above anything else,
says a dispatch to the New York
Herald Tribune. Baxter found the
deer exhausted In the snow. He took
1t home, and after offering 1t food he
Evening star., 1926-04-30

Miss Lillian Copeland of Pasadena.
Calf, recently established new records
for her sex In the shotput and dis.
Gus throw with marks of 35 feet "a
inches. and 95 feet. inches, respec-
tiVely
Evening star., 1926-04-30
Deer Eats Wheat Cakes,

George o. Baxter Of Horton. N. T..
has large buck deer in his barn
which he Is feeding on buckwheat
cakes and maple sirup, because the
Evening star., 1926-04-30

Lightning split the radiator OF an
that was being driven near
Hull England recently.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-10-12

Miscellaneous Wanted

USED clothing wanted Call after 6.
Lin. 4143.
WANInD clothing and shoes of all kinds
We pay more Ken. 3l6S.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-10-12

Hoosier Motor Club elected
James Duane DUNCAN Polk SAM
tary Milk Company general man.
ager, president for the coming
year.
DUNCAN formerly was director
and treasurer. Walter Pritchard
was elected treasurer. officers re-
elected:
o. D. Haskell, Frank D. Hat
field and Claude F. Johnson, vice
presidents, and Todd Stops, Sec
rotary manager.
In commenting on the election
DUNCAN said, 1--WE feel that the
success Of the Hoosier Motor Club
during the past three years has
been largely due to the able man.
agement and ability Of Todd
Stops, who became, manager of
the club when it was badly in debt
and was rendering very little
service. The club now renders
more service to members than any
other club affiliated with the
American Automobile Association
and has assumed a financial
strength equalled by but few auto
mobile clubs.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-10-12
BANKER NOT VILLAIN
Professor Says Too Many Banks
Caused Farm DeflatiOn.

WASHINGTON. Oct. 12.-The
country banker was not the villain,
but fellow victim in the great farm
ing deflation of 192o-1926, according
to Eric Englund.
Englund, professor Of farm econ.
omics at Kansas State Agricultural
College, discusses the question in the
current issue of THE Nations Bust
ness"
He says prosperity after the war
led to hasty organization of small
State banks, with inexperienced Off
Gals. The Middle West. he thinks,
still has too many banks; what is
needed is fewer and larger banks.
OF the 1889 banks closed in 1924-25,
he says, 81 per cent were in towns of
1000 and less, and So per cent had
capital of $4,000 or less.