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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-06-04

Is the guest of her sisters, Mrs. C
Gleason and Mrs. A. p. Gleason q
other relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Percy cram and CID
Gren, Priscilla and Gerald of TWatsl
vile were callers in town Memonl
day.
Mrs. Susie Lovejoy and childnj
Robert and Frederick of Farmingtu'
were weekend guests of Mrs. Low
joys parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Edvl
Holt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edison L. Hunt al
three children We're in Kingfield SUI,
day, the guests of Mrs. Hunts parenll
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Longfelloj
and daughter Edith of Skowhegsl
were callers at o. A. Moody's Sundsd
Mr.. and Mrs. Max Foster az
daughter Zelda of Waterfront, Mass
and Mr.. Fosters mother and sister
Waterville, passed the holiday at Mn
Fosters old home in town.
Mr. and Mrs. George Farnham d
Lewiston were caller in town Satm|
day.
Miss Cora Bingham Of Skowhegsi
was Sunday guest of her brother, Y
w. Bingham
Miss Geraldine Smith and friend
Ray Cole, were weekend guests Z
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. T. =
Smith.
Ephraim Jewett of Newport was
caller at o. A. Moody's Sunday.
George Weymouth of Bangor snl
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Weymouth q
Fairfield were callers in town Mem
orial day.
Miss Minnie Goodwin of Skowhegai
Is guest of Mr.. and Mrs. seld'i
Fitzgerald.
Fred Locke of skowhegan called %
T. H. Smith Saturday evening.
William Smith of Waterville va
In town Memorial day.
Mrs. Maud Rawding Of Harmon
was a guest of relatives in town sur
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. ". Smith Of skev'
hogan were Sunday guests of W
Smiths sisters. the Misses Amahe'
r-and Mile Ames.
Often Richardson, of Boston, W
in town several days the past wesa,
Memorial, Day exercises were ps,.
n.
formed at the Town Hall led by u'
Skowhegan Band, followed oy
Sons of Veterans, Ladies' Auxiiial,
and school children who carried l.G'
and wreaths and marched to the W
lage cemeteries. They were follofs.
by the Veterans and others In au,0,
The Soldiers graves were decofa'.
and then an address at the chusent!
Hon Clyde Smith of Skowhegan' We
enjoyed. :.
Merle Foster has purchased an y
sex coach.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Nuttef.
Newport. were calling on Mrs. co''
della Reed, Sunday.
Myrtle williams, Of Coburn -
Doris Foster and friend. OF Cnh.s
High, were guests of their parenN
Saturday and Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irving Wing OF Lss -
iston, were weekend guests OF y
and Mrs. Harry Holt and sum-
guests of MIR. and Mrs. Abbott Esas
Mrs. John Goodridge is quite ~
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Thuriow ..
children. of Pittsf1eid, were guess :
Willie Rolfe's, FRIDAY afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-06-04
ANSON

Nose Knox left Tuesday for Port
land as delegate to the American
Federation of Labor Convention.
Mrs. st. James, who has been the
guest of her sister Mrs. Martin
Welsh, has returned to her home in
East Millinocket.
T. Fl. Spear was a business caller
in North Arson, Wednesday.
Wesley Preble has completed his
work at Cold Stream and returned
home Tuesday.
Mrs. Beecher Wright of Pittsfield.
was the guest of Mrs. Fred Garland
the last Of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs Peter Hebert are re-
ceiving congratulations on the birth
of a seven pound daughter, Sunday,
May 80. Both mother and child are
doing nicely.
Wallace Moody Is moving his fam
lily into the Washburn house on Main
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Ridlon. of
Kezar Fails are guests of their
daughter, Mrs. Daniel Malloy.
Mrs. Gladys Fairfield and Mrs.
Lewis enjoyed an automobile ride to
Noridgewock, Tuesday.
Mrs. Delbert Parlin Is slowly recov-
ering from her recent illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Moore of
Brunswick, were business callers in
town Wednesday.
w. g. Coburn of Pennington was
business caller in town Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Preble were
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-06-04
WINDSOR

WEST-verne Jones made q holiday
motor, trip to Pennington on Monday,
when Merle Jones. Miss Doris Shu-
man and Miss Madeline Barton re-
turned to their work at Normal. Mrs.
Carrie Jones chaperoned the party.
Miss Matte Morrill, Of Gardiner Is
visiting her sister. Mrs. Eben Halo
well.
Mrs. Lottie Hailowell passed few
days with her mother at Chelsea last
week.
Through the kindness of s. v. Cd
lin, his daughter Miss Mildred and
Hallowell and Miss velma Jones,
were able to enjoy the hospitality Of
the Waterville c, of C. on Saturday.
Mrs. Lottie Bills. who had been Wis
iting her sister, Stella Barton, re.
turned Tuesday to Waterville.
Mr. ana Mrs. George Rivers were
business callers in Augusta Tuesday.
Monte Cunningham of Winthrop
passed the weekend with Doris and
Arthur Porter.
At this writing DR.. Ernest Ander-
son of Augusta IS very Ill at A. F.
Caswelps.
Mrs. Abbie True Perley, her son
Ivian and daughter Marjory, were
callers at the True homestead on Sat-
urday.
Sunday visitors at West windsor
included the following parties.
Dinner guests at Beech Grove farm
were Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Merrill and
son Milton and Adelbert Merrill. all of
Augusta; Mrs. Charles Sabin. Miss
Annie Merrill and little Miss Agnes
Merrill of East Pittston
Mr. and Mrs II Guan on1 HHp
and Mrs. A. T. Caswell were at their
homes here, coming from Chelsea for
the holiday.
DR.. and Mrs. Anderson and daughA
ter Of Augusta visited at The Elms.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. p. True, Mr.. and
Mrs. O. A. True and daughters, Mr.
and Mrs. B. I. True and family and
Harry True visited Fred True
Guests of w. D. Stewards family
at Green Knoll were Messrs. Frank
and John Hallowell. Mr.. and Mrs.
Ralph Dyer and son. all of Newport,
Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Mcfarland, and
three sons of Augusta, Mr.. and Mrs.
H. N. Merrill and family and Miss
Maude Bean. all Of North Windsor.
Mrs. Matte Casey, Mr. and Mrs.
Harold Casey and Miss Lefty Casey of
Augusta visited at Alton Porter's.
~hA. anu hrS. I16fDoFI heTfIll ana
son Blaine Of Camden were at Roger
Reeves.
Mr.. and Mrs. q. T. Pierce were aft
ernoon callers at Lone Maple and
Beech Grove farm.
Elroy Jones of New Haven, Conn,
visited his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. C.
D. Jones, and called on friends at
Elmhurst.
Monday callers at Lone Maple in
cluded Misses Barbara and Madalyn
True OF Gardiner: Donald Caswell,
Miss Muriel Anderson of Augusta;
Mrs. Vernon Boynton, her daughter
Constance and Miss Emmeline Merrill
Of North Windsor; Mrs. A. f. Caswell
with her guest, Mrs. Anderson Of Au-
gusta.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. e. Bradbury of Au-
gusta were guests on Monday of Mr..
and Mrs. S p. Barton.
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Sk0WHEcAN L0CAL NEWS
Somerset County Headquarters a6Ssh PHONE

Miss Julia Crossett, a matron at
the State Reformatory for Women
returned to the Institution Thurs
day, from brief vacation passed in
Portland.
s. p. Poland Of Athens. was BUSH
ness caller in town, Thursday.
Mrs. Julia Center, who mas been a
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Farm
ham and George Goodrich in Canaan.
was in town, Thursday. on her return
to her home in Richmond, accom-
panied by her granddaughter. Lii
liam Goodrich.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph H. Murray
have returned from a trip to Hal
lowell, where they were guests of
Mrs. Kelley. Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Les
sor in Augusta and William Murray
in Waterville.
On Wednesday, June 16. at 7.S0
o'clock will occur the sixteenth an
nual assembly of Mount Moriah
Council, at which time the annual
reports will be rendered and officers
elected and installed.
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Mrs. Harville Hostess

Mrs. Vina Haryille. at the home of
M. B. Heselton. Maple street. on
Wednesday afternoon. entertained
the ladies of the Social Circle of the
Centenary Methodist church. The
president, Mrs. Carrie Mcpherson,
presided and semi monthly reports
were given. Plans were completed
for serving the banquet this noon at
the Telephone Convention. The
ladies passed the time sewing on
aprons. Mrs. Mcpherson. who was
the Circle delegate to the meeting OF
the Kennebec Union of Ladies' Aids,
gave an interesting report of meet
ing held in Richmond. The hostess
served dainty refreshments in the
dining room, where the decorations
were of beautiful tulips The next
meeting will be held on Wednesday,
June 16, with Mrs. c. Jerome Abbey
on Madison avenue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-06-04

Mrs. Efle p. Paine, who has passed
q week with her sister. Mrs. Eta
LaCasse and niece and husband. Mr..
and Mrs Charles Walker, returned
Wednesday to her home in Falmouth.
Mrs. Nellie Pratt, of Fairfield, was
q business caller in town Wednesday.
Mrs. Alton Robinson, of Bingham,
was in town Wednesday on her way
to Waterville to visit for a few days
with Mrs. James Killeher.
DR.. Edward White was in Cornville
and Hinckley Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest L. Savage and
their guest, Mr.. Savage's sister, Mrs.
Emma Berwick, will motor to Old
Orchard today to open their cottage.
They will pass the summer there go
ing soon after S. H. S. Commence
ment.
Mrs. Ernest Crocker, of Hinckley,
was in town Wednesday calling on
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Holmes P. Pickett
have returned from visit with rela-
tives in Winter Harbor and Bar Har-
Dor.
= Mrs. Allie Foss, of the DIR. Maine
road, who suffered quite severe in
jury by a fall a few weeks ago, is
beginning to sit up for short time.
The Misses Mildred Smith, tea
cher in Athens, and Marion, a tea
cher in Cornville, have been recent
guests of their mother, at the home
Of Willis E. Porter.
Miss Isabelle Dionne, who has
been a guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon
Bragg, in Portland, has returned.
Mr.. and Mrs. Demase Basseau and
children, who have been guests OF
relatives in Van Buren,, have re-
turned.
Mrs. William Walsh and baby ar
rived in town Wednesday and went
to Canaan by stage to visit her sis.
ter in law, Mrs. Frank Drost.
Mrs. Mary E. Oucoin, of Boston, 4:
In town representing a Boston Or
phans' Home.
Mrs. Fred Burrill and her mother
Mrs. George Morrison, of East Madi,
son. were in town Thursday on bust.
ness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Holmes p Ticket
were recently in Winslow, guests O.
w. II. Smith.
Robbie l.. Watson. manager of the
local Emery Brown company's store
was in Bangor. the guest of relatives
the first Of the week.
Miss Lizzie T. Hussey went to Au
burn Thursday morning to attend tn,
two day session of the State Libra
rians' Association.
Mrs. Kathleen Eaton Oak has beer
in Pittsfield a part of this week
where she is assisting in staging {
pageant to be produced on Alumni
Day at M. C. I. Commencement
Miss Gertrude S. Weston, treas
urer of Somerset County w. c. r. U.
was in Fairfield Thursday attendin.
the annual convention of the uniol
held all day at the Methodist church
Mrs. Gertrude A. Bradley went t,
South Gardiner Thursday, where sh
will be employed in the Fibre To,
manufacture shop.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-06-04
Country Club Meeting

An interesting meeting Of the
Country Club was held Wednesday
afternoon at the home of Roscoe
Dunbar on East Front street. when
Mrs, Cecilia Grenier was the hos
tess. At the business session. the
president Mrs. Nina Dunlap pre-
sided; the secretary, Mrs. Addfe
Dunbar and treasurer, Mrs. Margaret
Lord gave reports of interest. Mrs.
Nellie Gordon was made a member
of the Club. Mrs. Susie H. Ames and
Mrs. Victoria Gordon were appointed
a committee to have charge of selling
a linen table scarf by guessing con-
test for the fair. 1t was decided that
each committee was to decorate their
own booths. Mrs. Agnes Dunbar was
appointed a committee of one to have
charge of having the grounds cleo
trically lighted. The fair. an annual
event of the Club will be held on
Wednesday evening, June 18TH. at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Freeman
L4erd on the River road. There were
IA members and four children pre-
sent at the Wednesday afternoon
meeting. The hostess served deli
cious refreshments.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-06-04

in Ekowhegan, Tuesday on business.
Fred Manter has purchased new
Buick sedan.
Mrs. Lucy Paine is employed in the
Fairfield bakery. 4
Jack Nelson and Freddie Duplisea
left Saturday for New York. where
Mr.. Nelson will remain several
weeks under the care of specialist.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest BiclSford and
Miss Jennie Paine, of Waterville,
were Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Everett Preble.
Mrs. Lewis, of North Carolina, Is
here caring for her daughter, Mrs.
Delbert Parlin, who Is seriously Ill.
Fred Hughes. of Portland, and
Ruel Mcguire were in Scion. Sun
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-06-04

Mrs. Agnes Storms, Of Berlseley.
California, has been in town for .
few days visiting relatives.
Miss Mae Greeley. who has been
a guest of her cousins, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. Linwood Nutting, returned Thurs
day to Clinton.
Miss Mary Dean, of Madison, was
in town Thursday, and went to Wat
erville to pass the night and today.
She will go to Augusta where she
will attend the Spiritualist conven-
ton, which opens this noon, as a
delegate from the Madison camp, Of
which she is the secretary.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alton Poland. Of New
York, arrived in town Thursday, and
Poland's parents. Mr.. and Mrs, p. S.
Poland.
Mrs. Addie Gee and son, Charles
Gee. who have passed few weeks at
their house on East LeaVitt street.
doing repair work, returned Thurs
day to their home in Lewiston.
Miss Lucy L. Johnson, of Angus
ia, was an overnight guest of her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Nat Johnson,
of Bush street.
Mrs. Adam Lahti, Of East Madi-
son, was in town Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred w. Frese and
SON, Walter Frese, motored to Ber-
lin, N. H.. Thursday to attend, today
the funeral of Mr.. Frese's brother
John w. Frese. who formerly re-
sided in town.
Mrs. Helen M. Weston and son
George. who have passed a fewrdays
here with friends returned Thurs
day to Portland.
Mrs. Annie +. Howard, who for the
!, past five years has been a matron al
the State Reformatory for Women
has completed her duties and re-
turned, Thursday. to her home ir
Portland.
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BURNHAM
Frank Mccorrison

The remains Of the late Frank
McCorrison We're brought, Tuesday,
to Burnham for interment in the
cemetery at Reynolds Corner. Mr..
McCorrison was formerly q resi-
dent for many years of this town,
but had lived in Newport the past
year where his death occurred, fol-
lowing an illness of cancer. He is
survived by son and daughter.
Ralph Noble of Detroit. Michigan,
is visiting with his sister, Mrs. C. e.
McAllister and other relatives and
friends in town.
Mrs. Blanche Cannon Of Rumford
is passing a few days in town, visit
ing her cousins, Mr. and Mrs. J, B.
Jacobs and old friends in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. E. McAllister en-
tertained over the holiday, relatives
from Auburn.
Mrs. George Dyer, Mrs. Helen
Hazeltine, Mrs. p. H. Watson and
George Hazeltine were visitors,
Wednesday, in Waterville.
Frank Rowe of South Portland, is
visiting at the home of his son.
Edward Rowe. and with his sister,
in-law, Mrs. G. E. Gilmore.
Lewis Libby and d. E. Reynolds
were visitors in Augusta, Thursday,
at the Augusta General Hospital,
with Mrs. Libby, who is getting
along as we'll as can be expected
from the surgical operation Which
she underwent, Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-06-04

your body to torment you with
deadly poisons. Headaches, pim-
pies, fatigue and sleeplessness can
be traced to it. Rid yourself of
this body-torturing disease. Begin
today. AS Mr.. Kelly writes:
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for constipation / ever used, and does all
that you claim. Before started using it.
digestion, but find that ALL-BRAN stops
constipation and relieves indigestion"
HUBERT G. KELLY.
AS W. Peace Street. Raleigh, N. G.
Kellogg's ALL-BRAN is guar.
anteed on a money-back basis to
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-06-04
Cottage Burns
On WeSSerunSett

A cottage at the foot of Lake Wes-
serunsett owned by Miss Amelia Le-
mieux, of Skowhegan, and its con-
tents were burned to the ground
Thursday evening. When the fire
was discovered by a Dionne family
which lived not far away. the cot
tage seemed to be all afire inside.
No one was occupying the cottage
at the time and the origin of the
fire is unknown. The damage is es-
timated at about $4,000. The Madi-
son Fire company was called and
some of the Skowhegan fireman went
up taking buckets and chemicals.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-06-04

pagt few months, was able to ride 10
the village and call on her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Ruth Spear, who also il
confined to the house by illness.
DR.. Dana Newman and wife Of
Fairfield, were the week end guests
of his father. Herbert Newman.
Ill at her home on Main street, Ia un-
Portland.
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Donald Judkins To
Receive B. A. Degree

Friends in Somerset county of Mr..
and Mrs. belmont f. Judkins (nee
Jennie Danforth) formerly of Show
hogan, will be interested to know
that their son, Donald Russell judi
kins will receive his degree of
Bachelor Of Arts from the State Uni
versity of Florida at GAINESVILLE, be-
ing member Of the class of 1926.
Commencement exercises occur June
6 to 9.
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First Quarterly Conference

The first quarterly conference to
be held since the annual meetings of
the state ,1ethodist Conference of
the Centenary Methodist church
will be held Monday evening, June
Z, for the transaction of quarterly
business. Rev. r. +. Lowe, superin-
tendent of the Augusta District, will
be present and all officials of the
church and heads of the auxiliaries
are requested to be in attendance
and present reports,
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CANAAN

Charles Church of Vermont was a
caller in town Tuesday.
]. Fl. Cane, former proprietor Of
Canaan Hotel, now residing In Woon-
socket, r. l.. passed several days in
town last week, the guest of friends.
Miss ANGELA futile of Aver, Mass,
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Good Will Club

Regular meeting for season at the
home Of Miss Hannah r. Page.
Wednesday afternoon. Puffs were
tackled for Good Will. 1t is likely
that several picnics will be held at
the summer homes of members at
Lake Weserunsett in July, when
tackings will be held as the club has
other puffs to tack.
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Mr.. ThurIow Speaks in Clinton

Rev. George L. Thurlow. pastor of
the Federated church was in Clinton
Thursday night, where he addressed
a meeting of the Mems Club of the
Baptist church.
Uriah L. Foss has sold to William
Gagne a fine piece of land containing
II acres on the River road, which he
has owned for over 20 years.
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Surprise Anniversary Party =

Mid afternoon, Wednesday, Beth
any nejghbors of Mr.. and Mrs. Ern-
est l.. Savage of Water street learn
ed that it was the 40th anniversary
of their wedding. After comforting
with the Bethany pastor and his
wife, Rev. and Mrs. George Mer-
Ram, these ladies' decided that
friends from the Bethany Baptist
church would give them a party
that evening at their pleasant home.
both celebrating their wedding an
niversary and as farewell gather
ing as the Savages have purchased
a home in WATERFOWL, Mass, where
after passing the summer at their
summer home in Old Orchard they
plan to establish their future home.
About SO Bethany friends gathered
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Missionaries to Meet

Two missionary societies are to
meet this Friday afternoon. The
Federated society with Mrs. w. B.
Woodbury. on West Front street at
the close of which picnic supper
will be served. The Helen Coburn
society will meet at the Bethany
RAM.
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CONSTIPATION CAUSES INDIGESTION
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Federated League to Meet

The Ladies' Working League of
the Federated church will meet for
a working session at the church par
lor, Monday afternoon.
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Windsor. Rev. Andrew T. Me-

Whorter.
On Tuesday evening one of the
best attended and most enthusiastic
meetings was held at the hall at
Coopers Mills; after the regular
order of business was carried out,
a most enjoyable hour was passed
listening to songs and stories and
reading; the most pleasing part of
the entertainment was song by
Bro. Charles w. Brann. who re-
sponded to two encores, all well
rendered. On Saturday evening sew
eral are planning ON visiting Roose-
welt Camp at South China, where
class of are to be mustered in.
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Floyd S. Blackwell, of Fairfield, is
a surgical patient at the Somerset
hospital.
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Constipation sends
the baekwash from
Evening star., 1926-09-17
WHEAT PRICES BREAK
IN FLOOD OF SELLING
Better Conditions in Canadian
Northwest Act as an Offset to
Strength in Liverpool.
BY the Associated Press.

CHICAGO. September 17.-WheaI
values broke sharply on the Board o.
Trade today during the early dealings
when a flood of selling orders were
dumped into the pit and found few
buyers. More favorable conditions IN
the Canadian Northwest acted as al
offset to unexpected strength in LivI
erpoOl. Starting Il to lis lower
wheat values quickly underwent all
additional drop all around. HigheI
temperatures and lack of rain led ID
selling of corn. which opened u ID
q cent down and continued to loS'
ground. Oats sympathized Will
wheat and corn, while prUvlSion1
were about steady.
The market here failed to respOn,
to the firmnesS of Liverpool cables
where prices advanced sharply Oi
short covering induced by reports oI
snow i'll Canada together with frn]
freight rates and light offerings UI
American wheat.
Weakness in the Winnipeg marked
and reports of clearing weather III
the Canadian Northwest. acted as a
counterba lance to the firmness abroad
and proved to be depressing factors
on the market here.
Houses with Eastern connections led
the selling at the outset and sool
were followed by local traders who del
sired to get rid of their offerings hc
fore the market touched rock botton|
figures. A fair amount of buying ap|
peared on the way down but the short
interest i'm wheat seems To have beer
materially relieved by the covering
of no last few davS