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Milford chronicle., 1928-10-26
INSTRUCTIONS TO
VOTERS
HOW TO OBTAIN BALLOTS AND
ENVELOPES FOR VOTING:

1t shall be lawful for any voter to
secure ballot at any time from the
Chairman of the various political
parties or from any other source
whatsoever, and to mark the same
at any time and at any place be-
fore voting the same, and to carry
the ballot which has been marked
to the designated polling place in
the election district of which he or
she is a registered and qualified
voter and there to vote the said bal
Milford chronicle., 1928-10-26
SEVENTH REPRESENTATIVE
DISTRICT
EIGHTH REPRESENTATIVE
DISTRICT

For Representative: Carlton L.
Lingo.
For Inspector: Asher E. Gray.
Milford chronicle., 1928-10-26

A ballot put in without any mark
shall not be counted, and ballot
not marked at the top shall be
counted only for the person for
whom the marks thereon are appli-
oabIa
Milford chronicle., 1928-10-26
THIRD REPRESENTATIVE
DISTRICT
FOURTH REPRESENTATIVE
DISTRICT

For Representative: Charles w.
For Inspector: Leroy NJ. Bryan.
Milford chronicle., 1928-10-26
REPUBLICAN TICKET

REPUBLICAN TICKET
SECOND SENATORIAL DISTRICT
For Senator: Charles M. Hollis.
FOURTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT
For Senator: Clifford E. Burton.
FIRST REPRESENTATIVE
DISTRICT
For Representative: John w.
West.
For Inspector, First Election Dis
trict: Nelson R. Roberts.
For Inspector, Second Election
District: Vinol Carey.
SECOND REPRESENTATIVE
DISTRICT
For Representative Francis F.
Morgan.
For Inspector, First Election Dis
trict: Earlis Orendorf.
For Inspector, Second Election
District: Elwood J. Anderson.
For Inspector, Third Election Dis
trict: Carlisle S. Farrow.
THIRD REPRESENTATIVE
DISTRICT
For Representative: William H.
Parsons.
For Inspector, First Election Dis
,rict: Roy G.. Hill.
For Inspector, Second Election
District: Paul J. Fleetwood.
For Inspector, Third Election Dis
rict: William Mckinley Friedel.
FOURTH REPRESENTATIVE
DISTRICT
For Representative: Charles W.
Iessick.
For Inspector: Leroy M. Bryan.
FIFTH REPRESENTATIVE
DISTRICT
For Representative: Charles ].
Ioore. 4
Milford chronicle., 1928-10-26
DISTRICT NOMINATIONS

For Inspector, First Election Dis
trict: Ira E. Hastings.
For Inspector, Second Election
District: Cornelius Edgar Hastings.
/ For Inspector, Third Election Dis
trict: William A. Easom.
SIXTH REPRESENTATIVE
DISTRICT
For Representative Jonathan
Baker.
For Inspector, First Election Eis-
trict: Richard C. Baker.
For Inspector, Second Election
District: John M. Bunting.
For Inspector, Third Election Dis
trict: Joseph J. DOnOway.
SEVENTH REPRESENTATIVE
DISTRICT
For Representative: William H.
Murray.
For Inspector, First Election Dis
trict: Winter Derrickson.
For Inspector, Second Election
District: Edward L. Brasure.
EIGHTH REPRESENTATIVE
DISTRICT
For Representative: George F.
Phillips.
For Inspector: Frank P. Johnson.
NINTH REPRESENTATIVE
DISTRICT
For Representative: Robert B.
Veasey.
For Inspector: Charles E. Wilk-
ins.
TENTH REPRESENTATIVE
DISTRICT
For Representative Joseph M.
For Inspector, First Election Dis
trict: Grover c. James.
For Inspector, Second Election
District: George Fl. Orton.
For Inspector, Third Election Dis
Lrict: Robert D. Stevenson.
Milford chronicle., 1928-10-26

For Inspector, First Election Dis.
trict: Leland Spicer.
For Inspector, Second Election
District: Earl T. Cooper.
For Inspector, Third Election Dis
trict: George w. Pollitt.
SIXTH REPRESENTATIVE
DISTRICT
For Representative Silas Walter
Lewis.
For Inspector, First Election Dis
tr1ct: Harry L. Robinson.
For Inspector, Second Election
District: Rufus I. Adkins.
For Inspector, Third Election Dis
tr1ct: Harrison B. West.
SEVENTH REPRESENTATIVE
DISTRICT
For Representative Harvey o.
Derrickson.
For Inspector, First Election Dis
trict: Everett c. Lathbury.
For Inspector, Second Election
District: George L. Bennett, Jr.
EIGHTH REPRESENTATIVES,
DISTRICT
For Representative: Carlton L.
Lingo.
For Inspector: Asher E. Gray.
NINTH REPRESENTATIVES,
DISTRICT
For Representative Frank E.
Smith.
For Inspector: Frank L. Day.
TENTH REPRESENTATIVES,
DISTRICT
For Representative Marshall P
Hazard.
For Inspector, First Election Dis
.rict: Addison Chandler.
For Inspector, Second Election
District: John w. Hooker, Jr.
For Inspector, Third Election Dis
riet: James Alfred Mcgee.
Putnam patriot., 1928-12-06
MISS WILLIS TEAM
WINS THE DRIVE

Team No. 2 in the Red Cross 1929
roll call for memberships is the cham
pion team. This team consists Of Miss
Jennie Willis, captain; Miss Gertrude
Perry. Miss Lillian Warren, Mrs. Dor
is c. Bayer. Mrs. Alta Joy. Mrs
George Brousseau, and Mrs. Arthur
Rouse. Miss Gertrude Perry obtain
cd forty-seven members and is highest
on the team. The team averaged 22.6
members per worker. The award will
be made at the quarterly meeting Of
the Putnam Chapter Of the Red Cross
which VIII be held at the Red Cross
rooms next Monday az 1880 p. m.
A total Of 707 people Of Putnam
have joined the Red Cross. The com
mittee desires to again thank every
one for their hearty cooperation in
helping 10 continue this good work in
Putnam and the country Should
there be any who still would like 10
help in this work they may send their
subscriptions 10 Miss Emma NJ. Rob
erts, treasurer, Putnam Chapter.
Putnam patriot., 1928-12-06

Mrs. Emily Althea Billiard. widow
Of William f. Builard, died at the
Day Kimball Hospital early Tuesday
morning following an attack of cere-
bral hemorrha0e suffered Sunday eve
ming. Mrs Billiard made her home
with her daughter, DIR. Marguerite j.
Billiard, South Main street. They
came to Putnam from Willimantic
twenty-four years ago.
Emily Aithea Bailey was born IN
Lebanon. May Z. 1854, daughter Of
William A. and Elsa p Adams Bail
e.. She was married to William T..
Billiard in Chaplin, in 1878. The
children Of this marriage were Will
liam T. Billiard Of Springfield. Mass,
and DIR. Marguerite J. Billiard of this
city.
Besides her two children Mrs. Bull
lard is survived by two grandchildren,
Mrs. Everett D. Amy Of Baltimore.
Maryland, and William w. Billiard.
until recently at Fort Crook, Neb-
raska. A third grandchild, Miss
Marion Billiard. died several years
ago in Baltimore.
There viii be a service Of prayer at
the home on South Main street Fri
day morning at / O'Clock conduct
ed by Rev. James +. English. The
body will then be taken to Whitman
tic where "a funeral service will be
held Mt two o'clock in the undertake
ing parlors Of Avery and Van Zanit.
Burial will be in the Willimantic
cemetery.
Putnam patriot., 1928-12-06
Actress Married Here
Now Seeks Divorce

Mrs. Eleanor Patterson Goldman,
daughter Of Captain Joseph Medill
Patterson. vice-president Of the Chi
eago Tribune Company. has filed suit
for divorce from her husband, Russell
Goldman, Jr., real estate dealer and
broker Of Boston.
The couple were married in Put
nam in May. 1926. Miss Patterson
had made tremendous hit as the Nun
in "The Miracle" The show was
playing Boston when the couple mo-
tored 10 Putnam and were married by
Rev. N. h. Burton, at that time pastor
Of the Methodist church Mrs. Cod
man charges desertion.
Putnam patriot., 1928-12-06
Obituary


Miss Julia A. Robbins. a native of
East Thompson. died Wednesday eve
ming, November 20. at her home on
Putnam Heights, from pneumonia
Miss Robbins had lived the greater
part of her life in East Thompson ard
taught school there in her vounger
days. She was member Of the East
Thompson Methodist church from
childhood Some years ago she came
TO make her home with her niece. Miss
Fannie Robbins, at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. Clarence Pierce Of Patnam
Heights. She is survived by one sis
ter, Miss Hannah Robbins, the last Of
the family. and by a number Of nieces
and nephews.
Funeral services were conducted
Sunday at the home. Rev. Mr.. Cham
berlin, pastor Of the East Thompson
Methodist church, officiating. The
bearers were all nephews Of Miss Rob-
bins. Burial was in the family lot at
East Thomson.
Putnam patriot., 1928-12-06
Fine Solemn Program
Elks' Lodge of Sorrow

Many persons accepted the invita-
ton Of Putnam Lodge of Elks 70 at
tend the annual memorial exercises of
the lodge. Sunday afternoon. The au-
dience was impressed with the fine sol
emn exercises and the excellent me-
mortal address Of William X. Barre Of
Ware, Mass. who delivered the eulogy.
The exercises were in charge of the
officers Of the lodge and conducted I'M
der the ritual.
Following an overture and march
by John f. Clark of Providence. Rev.
james f. English gave the invocation.
There We're a number of group and
solo numbers by the Overseas Quartet,
and the "Thanatopsis" by Tom Null
grew. The benediction was pronounced
by Rev. Mr.. English
Putnam patriot., 1928-12-06
MOTION PICTURE SERVICE
FOR SUNDAY EVENING

The friendly evening meeting at
the Congregational chuT h next Sun
day evening December eth viii be
another motion picture service in
which the Paramount feature picture
Chang" will used. This picture IS
the result Of nearly two years labor in
Siam and tells in a marvellous and
unequalled way Of the life in the
tropical jungles. The story centers
around the experiences Of an heroic
Siamese family and tells ef heir adj
ventures with the wild animals of
their country.
Putnam patriot., 1928-12-06
RED CROSS MEETING
MONDAY EVENING

The annual meeting of the Putnam
Chapter, American Red Cross, viii be
held next Monday evening at eight o.
clock. at the Nursing Center. 10 Bal
lou street, Putnam.
Every one interested In the work OF
the Red Cross Is urged 10 be present.
ETHEL c. BOWEN, See'y.
Putnam patriot., 1928-12-06
ANNUAL MASONIC MEETING
AT MASONIC TEMPLE TONIGHT

The annual communication Of
Quinebaug Lodge of Masons viii be
held at Masonic Temple this evening.
There will be election of officers for
the ensuing year and following the
election the new officers viii be in
stalled
Putnam patriot., 1928-12-06

MIR. and Mrs. c. L. Adams, South
Main street. entertained Thanksgiving
Mr.. and Mrs. C. Sherman Putnam and
three children of Westboro, Mass,
Walter Johnson. of Worcester; Mr..
and Mrs. Eldon S. Johnson and two
children of WilIimantic, and Mrs. W.
Earle Prince Of New Hyde Park, Long
Island.
Putnam patriot., 1928-12-06
TO HOLD SALE

The Advent Missions Society will
hold Christmas and food sale FRI
day. December 7th, at the Commun-
ity room.-Adv.
Putnam patriot., 1928-12-06

Miss corinne Wilson of the New
England Conservatory of Music was
at her home on Laurel street for the
holiday weekend.
Putnam patriot., 1928-12-06

Mrs. w. j. Bartlett and Mrs. +. l.
Beebe were in Boston Thursday.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1928-06-22
Floor Space Necessary
for Different Breeds

The light breeds such Us l.eghorns.
Anconas, Mlnorcas and others. should
have three and cne-half square feet
of floor space per bird, while heavy
breeds such as Plymouth Rocks,
Rhode Island Reds, Wyandottes. Orp.
lnstons and similar breeds should
have at least four square feet per
bird. If the present house IS not
large enough to provide this amount
Of space for the flock to he housed II
is advisable to build more room he
cause lack of space will make II
Increasingly difficult tokeep the hpuse
sanitary and will lower the vitality
of the birds, thus reducing the mum.
Der and hatchablity of the eggs ora.
duced.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1928-06-22
I lIEasESG5 :
R)()lIK
EGG A DAY MORE
THAN HENS LAY

That hen crosses the road for rea
sons of her own, and lays an egg a
day, is all the information about eer
possessed by seine members Of the
public. AS a matter OF fact there Is
no record of hen laying IN egg Il dav
for a full year. The standard us aid
down by the poultry department Of
Ohio State university is I50 EGGS in
$50 days. The state average is about
10 eggs. OF course some high, gratle
hens DO better. More than one hen
on the records of the Ohio Poultry
Improvement association has hes IN
the 300-egg mark in 800 days lim
they are not common hens.
Egg production for the average en-
Is at the lowest point in November,
when five eggs fer the month is ;he
standard requirement. This stnndard
rises month by month 10 81 eggs In
April, then falls again.
This information is included on tie
OHIO State Poultry Calendar, distib
uted through the agricultural agents
by the Ohio State university 10 more
than 5000 Ohio poultry grnwers who
have registered with their agricultural
agents and agreed 10 keep an accurate
record of the performance Of thelr
flocks for 365 days. The calendar con
tains seasonal Information on hcus-
ing. feeding, breeding ard diseases.
prepared by the university poultry lie
partment.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1928-06-22
II. C. GORDON, Atty.
County City Bldg. Seattle Wash

In the Superior Court of the
State Of Washington, for King
County On Probate)
No. 44553 Notice to Creditors
In the Matter of the Estate OF
James X. Brumback Deceased.
Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned has been appointed
and has qualified as Executor of
the estate of James X. Brumback,
Deceased; that all persons having
claims against said deceased are
hereby required to serve the same
duly verified, on said kirke c. Wee
der at the address below stated and
file the same with the Clerk of
said Court, together with proof Of
such service within six months af-
Ter the date Of first publication oil
this notice, or the Same will be bar
red.
Date Of first publication June
-, 1928.
kuke c. Veeder Executor OF
said Estate.
Address 5355 Tallman Avenue
Seattle, Washington
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1928-06-22
Wire Mesh Bottoms for
Nests Discourage Mites

Many poutrymen are now building
nests In their laying houses with a
fine wire mesh for the bottom Instead
of the usual board nests. There are
two principal advantages which are
set forth for this practice. The first
Is that such nests will he freer of
mites on account q the fine dust from
the straw or other litter dropping
through, aud the second Is that there
Will be fewer broken eggs
Nests which are constructed ON 'its
plan may he easlly sprayed far mites.
which is an advantage in their favor
When the straw gets low IN tile nests
eggs will not he so easily broken us
they would in board nests.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1928-06-22
WETER ROBERTS 4
SIIEtELMAN
1912 Lowman Bldg, Seattle Wash

In the Superior Court Of the
State Of Washington for King
County
in Probate No. 447l9 Notice to
Creditors
In the Matter OF the Estate OF
Flora Il. Snyder, Deceased.
Noticed is hereby given that the
undersigned has been appointed
and has qualified as executor OF
the estate OF Flora L. Snyder, De-
ceased; that all persons having
claims against said deceased arr
hereby required TO serve the same,
duly verified, ON said executor o.
his attorneys Of record at the adj
dress below stated, and file the
same with the Clerk of said Court
together with proof Of such SER
vice within six months after the
date of first publication of this
notice or the same will be barred.
Date OF first publication June
%, 1923.
George S. Snyder Executor OF
said Estate.
Address 1912 Lowman Bldg. Seat
tie, Washington
Weter, Roberts & Shefelman At
tolneys for Estate,
l0l2 Lowman Building, Seattle,
Wash.
-2S-7-6-2S
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1928-06-22
Hereditary Traits

BOOSTERS furnish at least half Of
hereditary influences that determine
the quality OF chicks produced, and us
relatively few males are required the
poultryman can afford to use cunril
erable care in selecting the breeding
males used In his different Hooks The
ideal situation would be to have IN
fccks headed by males that combined
good size, color and vitality with n
pedigree of at least 200 eggs on Tic
dams side.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1928-06-22
LOCK HOME, NOTIFY COP
BEFORE STARTING TOUR

Be sure your home is locked
tightly and notify the policeman IN
your neighbolhood before starting
the summer vacation tour, is adj
vice OF the Automobile measures
will be Of material aid in prevent
ing burglary.
Many modern thieves are on the
lookout for unprotected homes and
annually do a thriving summer
business because residents are ne
gligent in this matter, the motor
organization reports.
will be rendered against you ac-
cording TO the demand OF the com
plant, which will be filed with
the Clerk of said Court. (The OBJ
Ject OF this action is to secure a
divorce on the grounds of mental
cruelty and mcompatability.
Henry S. Noon, Attorney for
plaintiff
Office and Post Office Address:
49, Pioneer Building, Seattle,
Washington.
5-lS-2S-6-15-2S
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1928-06-22
ALEX STEWART, Atty.
900 Arctic Bldg, Seattle, Wash.

In Superior Court Of the State
of Washington for the County of
King Gin probate)
No. i1l76 Notice Of Hearing III
nal Report and Petition for Dis
tribution
In the Matter Of the Estate Of
Jacob J Simmons, Deceased
Notice is hereby given that W
d. Garviu administrators Of the
Estate Of Jacob J. Simmons, de
ccs ed. has filed in the office OF
the Clerk of said court his final
Report and petition for distribu
sion. asking The Court TO settle said
Report. distribute the property 10
Che persons thereto entitled and
60 discharge said administrator
aud that said Report aud petition
will he heard ON the 9th day OF
July. 1923. at $3.50 A. NJ, at tie
Court Room of the Probate D.
partment Of said Court.
Dated this 5th day Of June, 1875
ABE N OLSON, Clerk Of said
Court
Ry n G. Gordon
Deputy
.Gs2s- 6.22.2s
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1928-06-22
ROBERT d. IIABILIN, Atty.
s07 Arctic Bldg, Seattle, Wash

In the Superior Court Of the State
Of " slington f9r the County OF
hmg III irobatel
No. 42999 Notice Of Hearing
Final Report and Petition for Dis
tribution
In the. Matter Of the Estate of
Susan Latta and John Latta, De
ceased
Notice is hereby given that Su-
san Latta Colman, administrative
OF the Estate OF Susan Latta and
john Latta, deceased, has filed IN
the office If the Clerk Of said
court her final Report and petit
lion for distribution, asking the
Court to settle said Report, dis
tribute the property to the per-
sous hereto entitled aud to dis
charge sad administrative; and
that said Report and petition viii
he heard on the 18th day of July
1928, $3.50 A NJ, at the Court
Room Of the Probate Department
Of said Court
Dated this 9th day Of June, 1928,
ABE N. OLSON, Clerk OF said
Court
BY II. c. Gordon
Deputy.
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Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1928-06-22
Poultry Notes

Poultry keepers who use cod liver
oil for their llocks should feed tt FROM
the time the birds are put into winter
quarters.
The poultry men are awakening 10
a short-sighted policy similar TO that
which has prevailed In thc dairy Ia.
dustry, They have been breeding for
production ana forgetting form
Hens that mott late can never be
coaSed 10 lay winter eggs and y Is
better to put them In separate ctops
and feed for vitality aud future profit.
Germ, buckwheat, and mash are all cx.
celleut.
Because proper sanitation about tbr
poultry yards Will Keep down roce.dia
sis una prevent the problem oi con.
trolling It from becoming acute, thp
disease Is regarded with less alru
than a few years ago.
one OF the most Imporlunf esr
tinis OF II poultry house Is Tint o. g..
dry, free from drafts ana well sup
piled with fresh air
Poorly coOred birds and lhuso wi
tilsqualIncatlons such rs side sfries
on the comb and stubs on The lc-s.
undesirable as breeders
Keep the pulicis and early npl,o
by themselves and give item ihe o.
les, ;he green food aud slc
charcoal, etc, 20 sgmuiule ess b,
ductloh.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1928-06-22
S. S. vAsHoNA
Sunday

Extra boat leaves Burton Satur-
day night at $40 and Tacoma 81
III 100 p. m. for Quartermaster and
all regular stops between.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-18
Pharr Hunters
Are Optimistic
ESPECIAL 70 The Herald

puARR. Nov. l7.-Many hunters
.his section have left for the viii
d.,ness for the purpose Of bagsing
- first deer. while others are driv-
uadlv "a the coast "a bag their
III, ~ The wild ducks and geese
A = reported that duck hunting Is
ruch improved over what y was az
f;rst and that they are flying Tree
i, ard that the hunting is the best
Y has been IN several years.
Many Of the hunters arc going
- starr and Wiilacy counties
lhas;Io others are trusting their luck
zinc 10 ranches in Hidalbo
o3,h he claim that there Is no bet
a. hunting in the Valley country.
wa,v hunters are making arrange
-s,tx 20 20 into Mexico for 2 rev
days. - ~
,he first day Of December Is snN-
:snslv awaited by a large number OF
.o,txmen. Reports have come m
~, thew arc plentiful S-s FROM All
.na;.ations hunting I'll around Is go-
u he the best that Il has been
ie.hs Rio Grande Valley In many
- This is brought about prob
-. because Of the favorable YEA
80. during tho year for wild ami
rals. The rain that mas zen naS
finished the moisture which has
n-oduced abundantly the right KIND
e food for the sustenance 81 these
I've animals and owls
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-18
ROAD DISTRICT
TO BEGIN WORK
Plan Includes
Paving of Approx
mately So Miles

ALAMO. Nov. 17.-Work On the
highway system for the Alamo road
district will get underway the first
of the year. according to present
plans. The STjO,000 bond issue. voted
several months ago. has not been
sold. due to the condition Of the bond
market; but il is the intention Of the
district to make the sale as Don rs
the market improves. Bond buyers
IRE predicting a stronger market in
~eccmber.
Contracts for construction are OK
pected TO be awarded az an early
date, il was stated. the work to start
as soon as the bonds are sold and
all legal requirements met.
Contracts for construction are cX-
nectcd TO be awarded az an early
date. it was stated. the work TO start
as soon as the bonds arc sold and
all legal requirements met
There will he no change In the
original program. officials Of the dis
trict state. The program includes
30 IA miles Of asphalt topping. one
mile of concrete across the floodway,
S miles Of gravel. and the grading
and draining of all cross roads The
highways will be III feet in width.
One feature Of the program is that
all siphons aud drain structures viii
he IS feet in width. and the highway
crown will be wider than the average
III order to permit tractors and other
farm machinery to run beside the
pavement. Officials Of the district
point out that much Of the damage to
rural highways is caused by tractors
and farm machinery, creating a
heavy maintenance cost. and this the
district believes can he eliminated
by providing wider structures and
crown.
Another feature will be concrete
intersections which will be ~ ample
width 10 assure proper drainage.
structures TO be placed ut each inter
section to assure no interference
with the flow Of drain waters.
"Thc Alamo district will have one
of the most complete road systems
" the United States was the Pre-
diction Of &. IT. Swellow. ono az the
leaders in promoting the highway
improvement program. "The district
IL making every possible provision
~ assure maximum efficiency and
minimum maintenance cost. When
the system is completed every farmer
on the Alamo tract will have easy
access ia markets. and these high
WAYS will prove mn important factor
in the intensive DEVELOPMENT Of every
acre from the Rio Grande to the
north end OF the tract