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New Britain herald., 1926-10-22

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New Britain herald., 1926-10-22
Frocks for Miss 2 to 6

Smartly styled frocks that will de- light the heart of any girl. Nicely made of fine Jersey and Wool Fabrics. beautifully trimmed All shades and f0 on sizes 8 to 14. ........ pL.OI
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-06-17
WISCASSET

Mr.. and Mrs. Stuart Bailey and
son accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs.
Harold Shea and Beryl, motored to
Maiden, Sunday. returning home,
Monday.
A very impressive Baccalaureate
service was held Sunday afternoon at
the Episcopal church, the speaker be-
ing II. V. B. Nash.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Howard and
family have arrived at their summer
home this last week.
Perry FoWle and Fred Merry have
gone up North on a fishing trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. d. Upper and
family and Miss Alice Barter of
Boothbay Harbor passed Sunday in
town..
Miss Louise Erskine of Damaris-
Gotta, was in town Monday evening
to attend the dance at Huntoon Hill.
Miss Nancy Munsey is at home
for few days from Richmond.
The body of Jonas Fowle was
brought from Westport and laid at
rest in Rumrill cemetery, Tuesday
afternoon.
Mrs. George Pushard Of Gardiner,
is visiting her son and family on
Federal street.
Mrs. Bertha Day is suffering from
a severe burn, caused by boiling
water. During her absence from the
ReXall store, Mrs. Hattie Mosher
is taking her place.
The tWenty-fifth annual meeting
of the Wiscasset Alumni Associa-
ton was held at Masonic Hall on
Monday evening, June IA. After
the business meeting at $50 p. m.
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Two Pretty Weddings
Solemnized on Wednesday
Coughlin Armstrong Nuptial Mass at ST.
Mary's Church, and Worthing- Parker Ger
emory at Home Bridal
C0ughlin-Armstr0ng

An impressive wedding ceremony
was solemnized at st. Mary's church
wednesday morning at nine o'clock,
when Miss Helen Armstrong and
Thomas S. Coughlin, both of this
city, were united in marriage at
nuptial mass. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. Thomas J. Nc
Laughlin, pastor of the church.
The bride was charming in white
satin and net with bridal veil fes-
TONED with pearls and orange bios
SONS, and carried bridal roses. Her
attendants We're Miss Beatrice
Coughlin of this city and Miss
Helena Coughlin Of Bangor.
The best man was Carroll Cough
lin, brother Of the groom, and the
ushers were Durrell HARDWOOD and
Albert Wheeler. Mrs. Margaret
Haines Perkins assisted at the organ
and also rendered solos during the
mass, with violin obligato by Miss
Margaret Shirley.
Following the ceremony, a wedding
breakfast was served to the bridal
party and immediate relatives at the
residence of the brides cousin. Mrs
w. H. Stilkey, Chapel street, where
the bride has been making her home
Both young people are well known
and popular in this city. The bride
is a graduate of the trainihg~ school
of the Augusta General hospital and
the groom is associated with his
father in the drug business.
After an automobile trip through
Canada and the White Mountains
they will reside at Sc Arsenal street
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MRS. JASPER M. WORTHING
(Nee Miss Marion e. Parker)

A very pretty home bridal to take
place in this city, was that which &C.
CURED at $3.50, Wednesday afternoon,
June 16, at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert ]. Parker, 5 North Belfast
avenue, when their daughter Marion
Eleanor, became the bride Of Jasper
Martin Worthing, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Edison L. Worthing, of this city.
In the presence of only relatives and
intimate friends, the ceremony was
performed by Rev. Carl N. Garland
pastor Of the Green Street Methodist
church, the double ring service be-
ing used.
The bride, who was attractively
| goWned in white satin with lace trim
mings, her tulle veil being caught
with orange blossoms, was given in
marriage by her father. She carried
4 shower bouquet of brides roses and
lilies Of the valley. Her matron of
honor, a sister. Mrs. Vinton V. Det-
wiler, of this city, who was her only
taffeta, and carried Ophelia roses
The ribbon bearers We're the Misses
Marion and Ruth Browne, of Dover
n. H. Royden o. Worthing, brother
of the groom, acted as best man.
Miss Grace Parker. the brides
youngest sister, at the piano, played
the wedding march from Lohengrin,
with violin accompaniment by an
other sister, Miss Ellen Parker.
After. the ceremony. an informal
reception was held at the homo,
which was prettily decorated with
evergreen, ferns and cut flowers. The
out of-town guests were. Miss Ger
trude Knapp, Miss Mabel Hodgdon,
Harry Shaw, of Tilton, n. H; Henry
Shaw. Mrs. George Browne and two
daughters, Marion and Ruth, Of Do
yer, N. H; Mr.. and Mrs. Otis Par
menter of Dorchester, Mass, and
Mrs. Marion Meltndy, of Gardiner.
Among the many gifts including sill
yer, cut glass, linen, was beauti-
full chest of silver the gift of the
employees of the Central Maine
Power Company
The bride is "a graduate of Tilton
Seminary, Tilton, n. H. and is a
member of the Granite Hill Rebekah
Lodge, of Tilton, n. H, her former
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ETNA

Dr. and Mrs. f. c. Hersey Of Bos-
ton arrived in town, Saturday, for 9
few days visit before leaving for the
summer home in East Corinth.
Miss Elena Carter left Monday fol-
Castine, to attend the commence
ment exercises of the Normal school
Mrs. Edith Ames was business
caller in Newport, Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Friend OF
Bangor were callers in town, Thurs
day.
w. Fl. Friend returned Friday from
a several days trip thru Aroostook
county.
John Ruggles Of Carmel was q
business caller in town, Monday.
Miss Laura Merrill of Bangor Is
visiting friends in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Stevens Of
Stetson were callers in town, SUM-
day.
Mrs. Wallace McNalley is quite III
at her home on the camp ground.
Harvard Sylvester returned to his
home Friday, having completed his
freshman year at U. of M.
Mrs. Lois Sylvester was bushes.
caller in Bangor, Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Carter were II
Newport, Thursday evening where
they attended the Junior Prize speak.
ing of Newport High school.
Mr.. Hart, State Highway Supt.
| was caller in town, Monday.
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MANCHESTER

Mrs. Emma Norton is visiting Miss
Elizabeth Griggs at the home of ].
T. Collins.
Mrs. Rose Devoll is on short Wis
it to her home in New Bedford.
William NJ. Chamberlain, of Wind
sor, and granddaughter, Miss Doris
Leekins, visited at this place last
week.
William Seekins was caller at
the Outlet last week.
Mrs. Wallace WEIGH is visiting her
sister, at Hardwick, VT.
Richard Fair is recovering very
nicely from an operation for the re-
moval of his tonsils.
The Sleeper family, of Portland,
have visited Mrs. Saval Wing this
week.
A son weighing seven and one-half
pounds was born June 9, to Mr.. and
Mrs. Paul Price in Haverhill.
Miss Frances Cady has been Wis
itor at William Welch's.
Mrs. Charles Hippler and daughter,
and Miss Lucy Merrill, visited their
aunt, Mrs. Harry Davis, of Lewiston,
last week, returning to their home
with Mr.. and Mrs. Davis on Sunday.
Mr.. an6 Mrs. Howard Davis have
employment at the Lake House for
the season.
Francis Wingate and party of
boys occupied Woodbine cottage at
the Outlet for few days.
Mrs. Coburn of Granite Hill pass
ed Sunday with Miss Mary Wingate.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Wass and chill
dren of Hallowell and Miss Olive
Spear of Augusta passed Sunday at
Harry's Spears.
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Dexter
Goes To Labrador

The many Dexter friends of Miss
Bertha Leighton are interested to
learn that she has gone to Labrador
with the International Grenfall AS
ISOLATION and will be stationed dur
ing the summer months at st. An
thony, a post on the frontier. DR..
Wilfred Grenfal will make trips
from this station to natives who are
still farther from the post.
Miss Leighton expects that her
work will be of a clerical nature, as
at this post the natives bring their
products hand made rugs and other
marketable things and !, exchange
them for various articles which they
need from this country. .t
Miss Leighton Is the daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs Stanford Leighton of
this town. She is a graduate of the
N. II. Fay High school and Burdett
Business College in Boston, where for
five years she taught. For the past
few years Miss Leighton has been q
member of the faculty at Boston Uni
versity. Miss Leighton carries with
her the best wishes of a wide circle
of friends. Another Dexter girl, Miss
Christobel Crowther, matron at
Mason Institute, Is also a member
Of the Grenfall party.
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Two Augusta Girls
Among Colby Grads

Two Augusta young ladies received
| the time honored parchment yester
day, at Colby college, which changed
them from undergraduates to alumni
thus reaching the zenith of their
college careers. Undoubtedly, many
of the happiest days of their lives
| will be those spent at Colby. and
among the most delightful reminis-
cences Of that period they will regard
with deep emotion the associations
which center about the figures they
have learned to love SO well-1926.
one of these young ladies, Miss
Olive May Soule, Is the daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur n. Soule, Swan
street. Miss Soule is a graduate of
Cony High school and during her
college career, was prominent in
many of the activities. She is a
member of the Sigma Kappa sorority
and was a member Of the Y. w. c. A,
all four years and of the Literary So
ciety the first two years. During the
senior year she was class secretary
and treasurer. At other times she
has served on the Colby Oracle
Board, Health Board and on the
Junior and Senior dance committees,
and last year was chairman OF Ivy
Day. Having a keen interest in ath-
letics. Miss Soule was a member of
several of the teams including the
Varsity Volleyball and Varsity Bas-
ketball for three years, Baseball team
two years, and served as manager
and assistant manager. She was also
a wearer of the &C. II. L." and Class
Numerals.
The other graduate, Miss Ruth
Katherine Turner, is the older daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. John F. Turner.
Of Western avenue. Before entering
Colby, Miss Turner was graduated
from Cony High school and Bryant
and Stratton Commercial school Of
Boston. A member Of Delta Sigma
Chi and Chi Gamma Theta, also of
the Y. w. c. A. and Literary Society,
Miss Turner also served in many ca
pacities during her four years at Col
by. She was chairman of the Fresh
man Nominating committee, this
year Of the Colby Day Reception
Committee and the Commencement
Gift Committee and served on the
Junior and Senior dance committees.
She was Associate Editor Of the
Colby oracle during her Junior year
and the past year has served as the
Art Editor on the Oracle Board. Miss
Turner Is also a wearer Of the
&C. H. L."
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GIRLS CLUB NOTES

On tuesday evening the members
OF the Girls Club are the Invited
guests OF Miss Evangeline Melenson
q club member. to "The Oaklends y
the Gardiner estate in Gardine,
Tnose wishing to accept Miss MeIen.
sons invitation should sign up be-
TORE hand as it is important that the
numper going should be known.
Lney plan to take the car which
leaves Water street at 8 o'clock. All
those who plan to go are assured Of
a wonderful time as the club mem
oers have always enjoyed to the Mt
most previous visits ut "The Oak-
Ianos." Miss Melenson is an enthu.
siasac member and 1t Is her desire
" give the girls a grand good time,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-06-17

home. For some time she has been
employed as bookkeeper at Wadl eiSh
and Sons. Melville street. Mr.
Werthing is a graduate of Cony High
school in the class 1917, and is now
bookkeeper at the Central Maine
Power Company. He is a member
of the Augusta Lodge, Cushnoc
Chapter, Scottish Rite bodies, ard
Mystic Shrine. Both are very popu-
lar among the younger set of Au-
gusta.
On their return from trip to parts
unknown, Mr.. and Mrs. Worthing Will
reside at 16 Lincoln street, where an
apartment has been made ready for
their occupancy.
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work is of an exceedingly novel ma.
ture and is much enjoyed by her
many audiences.
DIR. and Mrs. Arthur G. Strout and
son, Warren, have returned from
Sanford, where they have been the
guests of relatives.
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Archie G. Norcross, r. D. Green
and Marshall Williams returned
Sunday from a fishing trip to
Moosehead Lake, having made fine
catch of togue, trout and Salmon.
the largest being a togue weighing
Tx pounds. caught by Mr.. Nor
cross
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MRS. Ray Perkins and son and
daughter. have arrived from Pencil
SCOT. ana VIII make their home on
riverside Drive. Mr.. Perkins ar
rived here about month ago
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(Political Advertisement

II is your privilege and duty to 90 to
the polls to vote June 21st. For
county commissioner, vote for
RALPH B. PILLSBURY
Benton
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SIDNEY

WESTERN. John Rix of Bel
grade Lakes will preach at the Ad-
vent chapel Sunday at 200. All
welcome.
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Arthur Russ is enjoying a vacation
from his duties at the La Sale mar
ket.
Plans are now completed for the
Universalist Sunday School fair and
entertainment which will be present.
ed at the First Universalist church
yestry on Saturday. June 10, after
noon and evening. Booths dispensing
the regular church fair articles will
be in operation during the afternoon
with members of the Sunday school
presiding. In the evening there will
be an entertainment by the Anne
Warner Baker Company. Miss Bas
ker of Chicago is an entertainer of
unusual ability, her work in shadow
graphs is well worth the price of
admission, and she is also a fine VEN
triloquist, and a musical all three
talents which she will demonstrate
on Saturday. Miss Mae Russell of
Boston will assist Miss Baker. She
is an interpreter of the Swedish folk
songs and clever pianist. Her
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S. s. Assn to Meet Friday

The Sebasticook District Sunday
School Association will hold their
annual meeting Friday in Ripley at
the Methodist church. 1t is hoped
that those interested in the work
will make a special effort to attend
as the program committee headed
by Mrs. Alice Hart, of Corinna, has
arranged the following program
with speakers of worthwhile note:
10 A. NJ, Devotions, Rev. w. III.
Durham of Dexter; 1890 A. NJ,
business session, reports, appointing
of committees: 1915 A. NJ, aims of
the Religious Education for Ju-
niors," Miss Alice Louise Brown:
11.30 A. NJ, The Youth of the
Church." Miss Ruth Carter of Port
land; i to 100, dinner: 130 p. NJ,
devotional. Rev. c. V. Cross of DeX-
ter; P. NJ, Daily Vacation Bible
Schools" Miss Gertrude Carter of
Skowhegan; go p. NJ, reports Of
committees; 2.45 P. NJ, THE Bible
Glass" Rev. II. H. Mari of New
port; 3.15, talk, Mrs. Lillian Wight
! of Parkman.
Dinner will be served by the host
church at a nominal sum.
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club was delightfully."-
ss cons a the Girls Community
gained. asinsa = tuesday evening. After
In HOUSE, hour refreshments Of
haslnessss cake. cookies and
plls ser served by the hostess,
n Tele O'Donnell, assisted by
laugn'.e,,,,,, a was passed by the
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LOCAL NOTICE
Jams: hardy, 4 colors. for
s0 bedding; is to 25c each.
|as o. june16d3ts
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OMYwhen the foods we eat contain
- proper amounts of Proteins, Car
oohydrates, Minerals and Vitamins;
can the body become strong and beau
uful. Ice Cream is a remarkably fine
an-around" food. It contains proteins
mat build muscle and tissue; carbohy-
crates that furnish energy and vigor;
minerals that make firm white teeth
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,c,llard E. Overlook Of,
ys Ma was a caller in Au-
sss'pTS Wednesday.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-10
FATHERS AND SONS

Tn" St- Louis uan who preferred 10 pay his sons fine rather than thrash him for reckless driving probably suffered from weak right arm. Being foo much of q .io'ing papa can easily spoil the child.
 On The same day 'ha-a vae am other ri"co in the paper showing how 'o spoil sons.
 4 modern Maine farmer. it -a.ms. objects 70 his son rising at .:&o o'clock standard time so tha, 'he youth can get to high school In Portland by < o'clock dayHgh, saving fine. The old-styIc Maine farmer made his son get mp a' 5:a0 and begin doing chores. and the world thoroughly understands that 'aa o.d-s,ylo Maine farmer turned out a frst-class son.
 |, would appear that tho modern Maine farmer is trying 10 turn out a whi'"-collar citizen and does his chores himself
New Britain herald., 1926-05-10
Observation On He Wecfker

Washington. May lh.-Forecast for Southern New England: Show ITS tonight and Tuesday; not much change in temperature: moderate Uortheas' winds.
 Forecast for Eastern New York: Occasional showers tonight and Tuesday; not much change in tenn rornture; moderate northeast winds.
 Conditions: The pressure is low over Inc central and eastern dis tric's and high over he northern portion Of the lake region and Florida Showers have occurred during the last 2t hours from Iowa eastward to Maine and from Michi- gan Southward to Alabama. Snow was reported this morning from Nor'hGalI, Vermont. The tenn p"ra'uro is below normal along the northern border east of Montana.
 Conditions favor for this vicinity unsettled weather with local show rs and not much change in tenn por1ture.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-10

on loans statue in the Place Des Pyramides inscribed ITO Joan of Arc first peasant Of France. Jean Durand." It was NJ. Durand who prohibited processions, and the Royalists vowed that his wreath would not be left where the min. ister had placed it. George Verda. viane, q kings camelot, succeeded in snatching the wreath before he was arrested.
 Lewis Gets Mixed Up.
 Among the Americans caught in the onrush of the manifestants was former United States Senator I. Hamilton Lewis. Re succeeded in escaping bith the Royalists' canes and the police clubs. and steered his companions. Mrs. John O'Learv wife Of a Chicago banker. and her niece. 10 safety. The Americans for some moments were in imminent danger Of receiving injury from the blows which were being dealt in- discriminatory.
 Among the victims was q 15-vear- old boy, Roger Pichon, who was re- turning from mass. He was badly beaten, allegedly by the police, and was taken 10 a hospital in a serious
New Britain herald., 1926-05-10
$ Fears Ago Today

! It Is several weeks since tho mai ! fer of switching over the Main street
 crossing was referred 10 the corpor-
 "tion counsel, and as yet nothing
 has been done about fl. MnanW hile ! ih" dangerous practice continues. ! The new lantern law on bicyclrs will give judges more latitude. Some cases have had such extouuatiora
 iha; the offenders have been let go. Cyclists have abused their privileges especially al corners and crusswalhs. and ii Is dangerous for pedestrians 10 cross the street so fast do the scorchers tear agound the corners. r. l.. Hungcrtord, in 6 reminiscent mood yesterday, recalled the days when he prosecuted tha spoucr cases with B. r. Gaf.ncy during the no license year.
 Morris J. Herbert has resigned as foreman at Russell t5 Erwin's. Ho vas asked to sign contract calling for ten hours of work q day and he refused.
 Father Schneider of S. Pc,cr's German Catholic church read the announcement of his transfer 10 Meriden yesterday in church. and his parishioners arc trying 10 retain him. Four of them as committee Saw the bishop about the matter to- day.
 Yale. as is generally known. won the track honors from Harvard yes torday, 57 10 4. II vas a New Britain boy Herbert II. Pease, who decided the meet. as Yale was only two points ahead when the last event was called. This "as the pole vault and Pcase won for Yale, C,inching the meet.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-10
PEEPS BEHIND THr,
 SCENES
The ODCratinp' Roon,

 Conserved Through One Eye By Harold Andarsonl Dr. Jones-t's just like was tell. 1 ing Bill, You never can tell about Poker. Last night held an ace fun and had 'em bcat---- Dr. Smith-Haw! Haw. Reminds me Of the game last week. l had A pair of jacks, and
 Nurse-The patient is ready for the operation.
 Dr. smi1h--Do you want to open it, Jones?
 Dr. Jones-1W pass. Deal pr. Jenkins another knife.
 Dr. Jonkins--By the way, what's the matter with the patient?
 Dr. Smith-He has-er-what Is it he has, Jones?
 hr, Jon"s--He has $500.
 Patient-H")p. Help,
 lntorne--Shh! Quiet, qulet-i, will bo over in few minutes, Patient-There's a mistake some. where! l haven't a cent to my nhme--1'm broke,
 Chorus of Doctors-Whafs that? Paticnt--T haven't $500.
 pr. Smith-WAat fool diognosai this case?
 Pati"nt-Dr, Jones felt my purse. Dr, Jones Er~-I must have made mistake in the diagnosis. I guess --er-the patient doesn't need an operation. He's looking much bet ter. In fact, hes cured, Gentle. men this Is another triumph for the medical profession.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-10

! ter of the Interior Durand against i formal processions to the monu- ments, they nevertheless forced their
 way through the police cordons, , walking canes clashed against night sticks. the royalists succeeded in placing floral tributes at the basis Of both statues.
 In front Of the historic church of , St. Koch in the Rue St. Ionore thero was q lively clash in view of the congregation. largely members of the old aristooracy. They stood
 outside the church and watched the
 young royaIis,s charging the police
 in an cndcavor to reach the nearby
 statue Of Joan. The Royalsts sang
 Long Live the King: down with the
 Republic"
 When the police began to use their clubs those on the steps Of the church hissed and shoutc1 Down with the Republic" Death to the police" and Shame on Durand." The police finally cleared the church steps, but not without vigorous pro- tests. The other clash occurred in Place St. Augustine.
 The Royalists today We're raising shouts of triumph over yesterdays activities. They asserted that they had counted their wounded 10 num- her l5o. 1t has been impossible 10 check their figure as none of tho casualties were taken ia republican hospitals, They declared the price was none too high to pay for their 
 A special object Of the Royalist attack was a personal wreath laid
New Britain herald., 1926-05-10

Fletcher:
 "lgoe, now that your tonsils are out. see wat you can do with Impede" Igoe Erly: Her little son piped up that she Was wearing last years hat. At which she quickly snapped, To
 think The impede lie like that""
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New Britain herald., 1926-05-10
THE DAY AFTER MOTHERS DAY

By Dusty  Yesterday was Mothers Day. Teacher said we should Try in every sort Of way To be extra good.
 Mothers Day, she said. was one When boys, young and old. Each should be Perfect Son. Just as good as gold. All day long I tried and tried Not 10 fuss or fool. Hardly left my mothers side 'Cept for Sunday school, Then. as soon as school waa out Back I went to her And just followed her about, Sticking like a burr. Helped her dust and helped her
 mop, Helped her all could. Till she holler'd. Will you STOP" And she smacked me good, Quietly I went away From my mother dear Gee, I'm glad that Mothers Day Comes but once a year!