Daily Kennebec Journal (Augusta, Me.)
April 24, 1908
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Mm Gold and Porcelain Crown s. daw of POOPl^. My onslmf. I oso only HiKh made mnte ro”"w™ ^‘Sndt™ moderate fee for my service*. This aj:peals to many, it may interest you. C. J. Bragdon, D. D. S. Tel. 113*13 GARDINER, MAINE House Fhonc 131-3. TANS! TANS! TANS! Tan Shoes will he the great cry during the Sum ‘'ttiertteumtir We always ,"arr'”-'d Tan Footwear—it’s cooler and much easier to care for than Black. GET CORRECT COLORS Some shades in Tans are not the proper thing and won’t do at ail. We are ready to Tan Shoe every Man, Woman and Child in town. We’ve some handsome new styles in Oxfords and Ties on new lasts. Come, sec the new comers. PRICES RIGHT Cusick Lincoln GARDINER, MAINE MICTION SALE! OF FARMING IMPLEMENTS ON FRIDAY, APRIL 24. Commencing at 10 A. M. sharp and continuing until the entire lot is sold. At the farm of James Ryan known as the Birmingham Farm, located In Chelsea. Maine, about one and one halt miles from G. R. Bridge. Trains of Kennebec Centrul Railroad stop at Kami. The property consists in part of one Wood Reaper and Binder, one Kemp Spreader, one American Harrow, one Roller, two Ploughs, one 18-inch Disk Harrow,, one Dearing Tedder, one bearing ami one Wood Mowing Machine, one Tipcart. one Heavy Cart *®4 Rigging, two Hay Racks, one Set treble Harnesses—Heavy, one Culti v»tor, one Seed Sower, one American Kakp and many small tools. These far/jp'ag tools are practically new and **wy article will bo sold to the high est bidder with no reserve whatsoever. A demonstration of these high grade Implements will lie given. Sale Posi tive. Particulars of A. HARADEN CO., Auctioneers, Office Gardiner, Me. apr20d4t Carpet Cleaning Don't beat your carpets or rugs, you only Injure them. Having bought Toule’s Naptha Laundry I am pre pared to clean all kinds of carpets, rugs, art squares, etc. Call for and deliver them within City limits cheaper and better than you can hire a man to beat them. GEORGE WATT, 381 Water St. Tel 12-3 GARDII4ER, MAINE npr7dlm GARDINER. The Cobbossec Athletic Club will ht)lil -.111 open meeting Friday evening. Ail members are requested to be pres ent. The Matrons’ Club of the Universal is! church will meet next Tuesday af ternoon with Mrs. C. G. Grown, Vine street. Deputy Grand Commander John Leigh ton of Hallowed was present last even ing at the meeting of Kennebec Com mandery, U. O. G. C. Dr. and Mrs. A. T. Schuman of Farmingdale arrived home yesterday from California, where they have been passing the winter and early spring. R>v. HY 'A.' CTTTrtlTd bf Strong was a visitor in the city yesterday. Mr. Clif ford is at Augusta this week attending the sessions of the Methodist confer ence. Kngine No. 2 of the Kennebec Central will be ready for service again today, after being out of commission for the last two weeks while repairs were being made. The work was in charge of D. It. Williams. No service at the Randolph Methodist church Sunday as the new pastor. Rev. K. IS. Jones, will not arrive until next week. The church editlce will be cleaned and have other repairs made upon it be fore services are resumed. Today and Saturday at Miller's fruit store you can lnty fresh straw berries at IS cents a basket, 20 sweet naval oranges 23 cents, Hi juicy blood oranges cents, 4'1-ccnt assorted chocolates 23 cents jicr pound. William Giioux of Waterville has rti trivd the employ of If. Itradstreet at his barber on Water street James McDonald, who has been with Mr. Itradstreet for the past two months, has returned to Augusta. I). S. Tasker, 1 lie Randolph tax col lector, lms received the commitment from the assessors anil is now busily engaged in presenting the tax bills. There are about tt-'.i polls and the tax rate this year on real arid personal property is 13 mills. A crew of men was engaged yester day it r •building the sewer leading f c the main pipe on Water street to the Johnson House, The rebuilding of the connecting pipe was made neces sary by a cave-in under the sidewalk. The now steel ceiling, which was re cently installed in the office of the Johnson House, is receiving a fresh coat of paint. diaries Messenger of Farmingdale, bet ter known as “Bob” Messenger, left yes terday aftpmoon on the steamer Ransom B. Fuller for Boston and from there will go to Fall River, where he will join the Fall River nine of the New England League and will play center field on the team. This is Messenger’s second season with the Fall River nine and he has al ready acquired the reputation of being one of the best base runners in the New England League. republican caucus. Delegates Chosen to District and State Conventions. A Republican caucus was held Thurs day night at Armory hall at which dele gates were chosen to the 2d District Re publican convention to be held at Water vllle April 29 and the Republican State convention to be held at Portland April 30. The caucus was called to order by E. L. Bussell, chairman of the Republi can city committee. E. L. Bussell was chosen chairman of the caucus and C. H. Gray secretary. The following delegates and alternates were chosen: District convention—Delegates, John T. Richards, James Andrews, Eugene W. Chase, Otis Blaisdell, Joseph A. Glazier, Wallace A. Purnell. G. D. Libby, H. B. Lawrence, Jere Preble; alternates, H. W. Dodge, J. F. Hodgkins, George A. Cobb, James Walker. Howard Coming, J. C. Morrison, Fred D. Lttrlng, C. B. Withani, R. W. Eastman. 1 State convention—Delegates, O. 13. Cla son. Hiram W. Potter. H. D. Wells, J. P. Stephenson. A. W. McCausland, Fred E. Strout, Frank E. Andrews, Augustus Bai ley, Pan S. Weeks; alternates, H. N. Wakefield, Frank J. Blaisdell, .1. Frank Cole, Henry Richards, Horace R. Pea cock, S. E. Greenleaf, A. T. Smith, Norris Potter, Clarence Kincaid. The attendance although not large was very enthusiastic. The city committee was empowered to fill all vacancies that might exist in the delegations. WINNERS DID NOT WIN. But Made Things Very Interesting for High School Nine. The Winners did not win. but they made things very interesting for the High school nine in a seven-inning prac tice game on Quimby field yesteulay af ternoon. the score standing at the end of that time 4 to 3 in favor of the High school.- Perry of the High school nine played a good game at shortstop and Moore showed up well in the pitcher’s box. Tibbetts pitched with credit for the Winners and O'Brien at second base and Gilson at £hird base were the bright par ticular stars of the local aggregation. High School .2 0 1 0 1 0 o—i Winners .0 1 0 0 t 0 2—3 Batteries—Harriinan, Churchill Moore and Talbot, Eldridge: Tibbetts and Kel ley, McDonald. Base on balls—Off Church ill 3. off Harrimun" 2. off Moore 3. off Tib betts 1. Struck out—By Harriman 2, by Moore 5, by Tibbetts 7. Entertainment By Yeung People. The Young People of the Baptist church gave a very successful entertainment last evening at the church. The program: Organ solo. Mrs. William Moody Reading-"The Revolt of Mother." Roie Young Allegory—“The Queen of Beauty.” Queen of iieautv. Night. Pa v. li. Twilight: I ’ay. Forest. S' Fle a el> l.itth Hi'!. Grace Littlefield Mrs. I,. II. Clarke Ina .lames Belle .fames l.niira Osborne Sadie Osborn Marcia Krponot'o Grace Flemming l’carl Hunt Reading—“Second Trial,” Grace Littlefield Vocal solo. Jtulli Flemming Duct. M'-s. I, II. Clarke, and Miss Grace Flemming Reading. Ina .Tame:! Solo, Mrs, I,. H. Clarke During the evening refreshments of cake and ice cream wore served and a social hour followed I lie program. This successful evening's entertainment was in charge of Grace Littlefield and Alton Wing. In the Police Court. In the Gardiner police court yester day morning William A. Shea of Pitts ton was lined $2 and costs, amounting to $5.50, on an intoxication charge. He paid the tine and was discharged. The case against Arthur Leavitt, which was a larceny charge preferred by Irv ing J. Spencer was not sustained by the evidence and Leavitt was dis charged. It developed from the evi dence that the case was not that of larceny at all, but simply the question of an unfilled trade between the par ties. HALLOWELL. Special car will leave Hallowell at 6.15 A. M. Sunday for the lake. A mi miter of young people attended a Flinch party given by Miss Cherrie Stevens at her home in Farmingdalc Alexander McBain of this city landed 11 handsome brook trout from the waters of the Jimmie Pond brook Wednesday. Taylor Inman of this city brought home a T'54-pound salmon and a pound trout from hake Cobbosseecon tce Wednesday. The dredger .is expected to make its appearance in port another week, that work may commence immediately upon the river channel. Crescent Lodge, Xo. 3, A. O. IT. W., will meet tliis evening. There will he work in the Oriental degree and a full attendance is desired. Itcv. and Mrs. .1. 16. Clancy and daugh ter of Eliot are the guests of Mrs. Clancy's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Warren J. Carter, West Farmingdalc. A small two-masted schooner hound for this port grounded on the flats just below this city yesterday morning and up to last evening was still fast. ft(. Matthew's choir of tliis; city will go to Gardiner Sunday evening In unite in a special service with the choir of Christ church. The service will be gin at V o'clock. The John FI. Hubbard Stab- Kelief Corps will serve t lie annual M< morial supper May 31 in Grand Army ball and all are invited to kindly con tribute, as it is for a cause that all ought to be interested in. Itcv. J. W. Steele, pastor of the First Universalist church, will hold Sunday evening services, beginning the first Sunday in May. He has in course of preparation a series of 13-minute ser mons on the studies of “The Larger Faith." Special music. The L., A. W. employes will give a grand ball Tuesday, April 28, in Wil son hall, Hallowell. Special cars will leave after the ball for Augusta and Gardiner. A. L. Keene is chairman and John Curtis treasurer of the commit tee. Clyde Xottage will be floor direc tor and Nathan Longfellow his assist ant. The lunch room and restaurant con ducted by W. S. Boucher for the past six months, underwent a change Tues day, when William Arioli of this city bought it. The establishment will un dergo many changes. Mr. Arioli, who is well known to Hallowell citizens, will install a pool room with two tabies, shoe shining parlor, and luneli counter. REPUBLICAN CAUCUS. No Contest and Each Ticket Given Unanimous Support. A Republican caucus was held Wednesday evening in City hall. The caucus was called to order by Samuel Currier of the city committee. Mayor D. C. Skillin was elected chairman and Clias. H. Howe secretary. Delegates and alternates were elect ed to the State convention' to be held in Portland, April 30. and the District convention Wednesday, April 29, in Waterville as follows: State Convention—Delegates, Charles K. Tilden, Hiram L. Grindell, Frank S. Wingate, Fred A. Tenney. E. M. Horne: alternates. Geo. H. Willis, S. R. Estes, J. F. Varney, H. P. Clearwater, S. It. Grimes. District Convention—Delegates, Grif fith P. Roberts, Samuel Currier, W. P. Atherton, F. M. Fish, C. S. S. Buck nuin; alternates, Fred R. Goodwin, F. C. Wood, R. G. Stickney, C. E. Harvey, D. G. Steeves. NATIONAL HOME Officer of the day, Capt. Oakman F. midden. William 1!. Carew left yesterday on a furlough to Lynn, Mass. Fred Carbon of East Pittston was a visitor at the Home yesterday. John O. Tyler has reported for duty from a furlough passed in Lynn, Mass. Cieorge Frost, who has been on a furlough to New Sharon, returned to camp yesterday. James F. Thurston went yesterday to Tog us lake, where he will pass the summer on furlough. A small party of Italian laborers ar rived at the Home yesterday to work on the new sewer line. Francis S. Stcere returned to the Home yesterday, after passing a fur lough in Providence, R. 1. Arthur R. Viner, formerly of the Home Band, was the guest of his brother, Charles L. Viner yesterday. Hugh Kenney, who has been passing an extended furlough in Worcester, Mass., returned to the Homo yester day. William H. F. Murphiq late Co. C. 45 th Mass. Mil. Inf., has been granted an honorable discharge from the Home. Arthur E. Lewis. nrerasurer’s clerk, left the Home yesterday‘ on a short leave, which he will pass in Salem and Boston. Tonight’s Concert. March Novelty—"Fun in a Barber Shop’’ (1st time). Wiune Overt ore—"Mot Stuff," Stall! Waltzes—"Phi Kappa Psi.” Boer Potpourri from “Jupiter,” Edwards Morceau—“Rowena.” Perlet "Spanish Serenade," Scluinvenka "The Devil’s Dunce," .Frank WINTHROP. Clarence Dyer of Livermore Falls is in town. Fred Bearce has returned from a trip lo Livermore Falls. Dr. S. L. Bonney of Caribou has been visiting at Fred Bearce’s. A. I. Jeffries landed a fine 10-pound sal mon from Lake Marankcook Wednesday. Mrs. Frank B. Stewart of Skowhegan is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Lucy Parkman. Miss Stella Flanders of Monmouth is visiting her sister, Mrs. Warren Mucoin ber. Mrs. John A. Foster attended the. ban quet of the Wlnthrop Society of Portland held at Riverton Wednesday evening. The Lewiston, Monmouth Greene Tel. Co. is building a pole line on Greonwood avenue and Several instruments will be installed on that street. Mrs. G. C. Parker and Ralph B. Parker went to Portland yesterday and attended the recital given by Miss Alma Littlefield at tlie Virgil Clavier School. Winthrop people who attend Bishop Hamilton's lecture in Augusta will have a special electric home, leaving Augusta just after tile lecture. Mrs. Mary Nowland, principal of the training school at Fort Kent, was the guest this week of Dr. G. C. Parker, or her way to the meeting of principals ol State schools at Farmington. Niagara Falls is so beautiful un.lei strong illumination that a pennanent in stallation of a series of batteries costinc $10,000 is to be effected, says Popular Me chanics. 3rd. ANNIVERSARY SALE In order to show our appreciation of the good will of our customers who have and are still favoring us with their patronage we shall give away free for the rest of the week to every one who purchases $2.00 worth or over a 25c. bottle of shoe dressing or a pair of 25c. silk lacings free. To those who purchase less than $2.00 worth and over 50c. worth a 10c. bottle of dressing or a 10c. pair of lacings. In spite of the business depression our business has been steadily increasing. By courteous and fair treatment, strict attention to business and keeping up the quality of our goods we shall endeavor to merit your patronage for an other year. D. S. McNaughton, Gardiner, Maine. apr22eod3 rrr-v FRIDAY NOON, Apr. 24, at 12 O’clock, The City Drug Store, Hal lowell, Will Begin the Sale of a 2000 Pound Shipment of Pure Household Drugs at the Fol lowing Phenomenal Prices, the Sale to Last For One Week. QUALITY Let ns say right liere now that no matter how low the prices are on any ot our drugs that our money-back guarantee goes out with every ounce of goods we sell. Only one policy in the world could and did build our trade to where it is today and that policy. TO SELL LETTER GOODS AT LOWER PRICES, we have faithfully observed and now the silent judgment of the public has given to us the larger part of the bet ter drug trade in town. We want your patronage, a single purchase will convince you of our superior goods, prices and methods. Here is a list of goods and prieos for this week representative of our stock: Pure Saleratus Vanilla Flavor Lemon Flavor Nutmegs Syr. Hypophosphites Beef, Wine and Iron Griitin Liver Pills Pure Cream Tartar .5 pounds for 8c. .4 ounces for 20c. .4 ounces for 17c. ...per pound 17c. pint bottles, 75c. pint bottles, 45c. .regular 25c., lie. ..per pound, 27c. The only direct agents for Colgate Co. in this city. A full line soaps and perfumes always in stock. of CITY DRUG STORE, (OPP. ELECTRIC WAITING ROOM) COR. WATER UNION STS., HALLO WELL. apr24.27,30 SKOWHEGAN. Mrs. Cynthia Steward of Waterville is the guest of her son John and family of Madison avenue. One of the well-known up-river busi ness men in town Thursday was P. M. Yittum of Solon. C. F. Horne of Canaan, formerly pro prietor of the hotel at Bingham, was call ing on friends in town Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Emery and J. D. Packard left here Thursday for Augusta to attend the Methodist conference. Mrs. H. M. Hilton of Waterville was in town for a few hours Thursday, the guest of her sister, Mrs. D. A. Haig. E. F. Fairbrother left Thursday on a business trip to Boston. He will visit Ids nieces in Dorchester before returning home. E. N. Merrill returned home Wednesday from Lancaster, N. H., where he had business before the supreme court for Cook county. Mrs. A. E. Dunlap, who had been visit ing relatives for the past few weeks at her former home in Mattawnmkeag, re turned home Wednesday. Mrs. Thomas Locke, who had been tiie guest Of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed ward Itice, for several weeks, left Thurs day for her homo in Portsmouth, N. II. Regular convocation of Somerset Chap ter, No. 15, R. A. C., tonight in Masonic hall, with work on one candidate in the P. M. and M. E. M degrees. No refresh ments. Edward Wright, a former clerk at the Bucknam pharmacy, was in town Thurs day, the guest of his brother John. He is now in the drug business for himself in Dexter. W. A. Hill, the Fairfield contractor, was In town for a few hours on business Thursday. He has a number of roofing jobs on buildings which will go up here the coming season. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Crosby of Fairfield passed a few hours in town Thursday calling on friends. Mr. Crosby formerly ran between this town and Portland on the morning freight. The young ladies of the Skowliegan High school will serve and Salad and Baked Bean supper in Grange hall Satur day afternoon. The proceeds will bo given to the baseball fund. The \V. D. Hutchins Co. has sold the Peter Traviss farm at Norridgewock to Thomas Hamilton of Houlton. Also the Roscoe Heath farm near Skowhegan to Robert S. Brown of Caribou. The Skowhegan High school ball team will open the regular season here Satur day afternoon, when a game will be play ed with the Waterville High at Fall-view park. It will he called at 2.30 o'clock. C. F. Playse of Hopkinton, Mass., was In town for a few hours Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Playse formerly made Skowhe gan their home, but are now living with I their son. Dr. Linn F. Playse, who is practicing In tiiat city. T. F. Dowling, agent of the “How SVo men Ruin Men” Co., was in town Thurs day in the interest of his attraction, i which will play at Grange hall next Thursday night. Manager Clark also has "Faust” booked for May 4. The six pupils who will have parts in the Commencement exercises of the Skowliegan High school and Bloomfield Academy in addition to the honor parts are Ethel Healey, Arthur Jewett, Thomas Arbuckle, Flossie Lawrence, Mildred Weston and Gail Taggart. The two al ternates are Florence McQuilken and An nie Kennedy. The third annual meeting of the Skow hegan Grocers and Feed Dealers Asso ciation was held Wednesday night at the store of George Simpson on Water street. These officers were elected: President, A. R. Jewett: vice president, C. W. Day; secretaiy, George Simpson; treasurer, Adam Simpson; executive commtttee, B. S. Flagg, H. S. Hubbard and W. E. Por ter. As delegate to the meeting of the New England Association to be held in Boston in May, George Simpson was chosen. The work of laying brick on the munic ipal building was begun Thursday morn ing. This is in charge of Knights Hoxie of this town, sub-contractors for this part of the work under the princi pal contractors, Smith Rumery of Portland. The completion of the walls will include the laying of some 500,000 brick and is hoped this will be completed by July 1. The timbers of the building will be put in by a crew of men under charge of W. A. Emery of Waterford, who arrived here Tuesday. There will bo 15 bricklayers at work by next week. The contract calls for the completion of llie building on Dec. 1 next. Somerset Real Estate Transfers. The following are the real estate trans fers as recorded the past week in the oflice of the registry of deeds for Somer set county: Fairfield—'Watervillc Trust Co. to Virgil R. Connor; James S. Bigelow to Lucy M. Bigelow. Brighton—Clarence E. Forbus to Wal ter W. Russell; Warren J. Foss to Ros coe G. Jones. Madison—Wm. H. Btirwood to Chas. F. Jones; Chauncey C. Dunton to Eleanor W. Rush, $2flC0. Detroit—Carroll H. Folsom to Birdell L. McFarland. Anson—Sarah J. Weston et al. to Etta L. Fames. St. Albans—Chas. S. Frost to Howard M. Nutter, $.100; Ray F. Stevens to Frank M. Stevens, $2500; S. H. Bragg to Guy W. Emory, $1500; Junius Avery to Albert F. Hurd. Bingham—Hattie M. Pierce to Charles Tuscan. Skowliegan—Samuel W. Gould to Ralph E. Weston; George H. Weston to Mary W. Weston; Amand F. Heath et al. to Robert S. Brown; Isaac L Whitman to Fred A. Whitman. Flagstaff—Sarah R. Wright to Eva F. Wright. Ripley—A. P. and W. Bigelow to Chas. E. Bane, $200; Chas. E. Bane to Harvey B. Fuller, $200: Chas. E. Hanson to Ells worth G. Lowell, $225. Norridgewock—James W. Tracey to Ira B. Taylor. Somerset Co.—Hiram Moore et als. to Lizzie M. Page et als. Harmony—C. H. Cromwell to Inhabi tants of Harmony, $30. Starks—Sampson Duley to Frank E. Greenleaf, $200. Smithfield—Hattie M. Pierce to John Wentworth. New Portland—Clarence E. Gardner to Albert H. Bradley. Pittsfield—Charles C. Woodruff to 1 Frank Bryant, $1700; Thomas N. Young to Frank and Fred Bryant, $125; Fred Bry ant to Frank Bryant. Mrs. Edward Sampson. The remains of the late Mrs. Maiy, wife of Edward Sampson, were received here on the afternoon train Wednesday. She died at the family home In Nashua, N. H., of Bright’s disease. She was a na tive of this town, the daughter of Peter I Lessor. Beside the husband and seven children, three brothers, George, Peter and Richard, and a sister, Mrs. Frank Fortier of this town, and one other sis ter, Mrs. Elmer Plude of Kineo, survive. 1 The funeral was held at 8 o’clock Thurs ■i i day morning at St. Mary's church, where mass was sung by her former pas tor, Rev. A. O. Lacroix. The burial was in the family lot in the Catholto ceme tery on the North Avenue plains. Jackson-Footer. A wedding in which Skowhegan people will be interested was performed in Wa tervllle Wednesday. The contracting parties were Harry Jackson and Miss Geneva Footer, both of this town. The otliciating clergyman was Rev. C. W. Bradlee. The groom was for a time em ployed in the Jewett Pennell market and now has a situation with D. A. A W. E. Porter in their grist mill. After a honeymoon trip of two weeks they will make their home at 77 North avenue. FAIRFIELD. Guy Savage, who recently moved to North Alison, is in town on a visit to friends. Mrs. Wallace Mayo, who has been ill at her home for several days, is now able to be out. The young people of Benton Station will hold a sociable at Schoolhouse hall at Benton Station tonight. Miss Jane Gibson and Miss Ida Les lie of Madison are on a visit to Mrs. Edwin Bradbury at Benton Station. William Lummer, who has been passing a few days here with relatives, has returned to Skowhegan. where he is employed. Frank Landry, who lias been scaler for the Hollingsworth Whitney Co. at their camps in northern Maine, has returned to his home. Eli Gregory, coach of the Lawrence High scliol team, left Thursday for Freedom, where he will coach the Freedom Academy team. Mrs. Chester Sturtevant and small son of Winthrop arc passing a few days at the home of Mrs. Sturtevant's parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Savage. L. F. Orcutt, who a few weeks ago purchased the Foye farm of Mr. Bean, lias arrived here from Ashland and <ook possession of the farm Wednes day. Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Stevens are receiving congratulations on the birth of a son. Nelson Clark Stevens, who ai rived Thursday morning. Mother and child are doing nicely. Leon Gibson is quite sick at his home on upper Main street. Mr. Gib son is suffering from an attack of ap pendicitis, but it is thought that an operation will be unnecessary, as ho is now gaining. The funeral of the late James Priest, who died at Madison Tuesday, was held at the church at Shawmut Thurs day morning. Mr. Priest formerly lived in Shawmut and had a large circle of friends. Four sons, Howard, Edward, Amos and Walter and two brothers, George and Flavius, survive. The young ladies of the First Bap tist church of this town have received an invitation irom the FartherLight Society of the First Baptist church of Waterville to attend a lecture to be given under their auspices tonight by a returned missionary front India. Rel ics and the methods of dress and cus toms are to be described. A large num ber are planning to attend. Mrs. Amos Cole, who is ill at the home of her daughter, Mrs. R. M. Clark, observed her 80th birthday anniversary Thursday. She was kindly remembered by Jovtng friends Iwith flowers and other tokens. The day was made bright and cheerful with the beautiful roses and pinks of which she is very fond. Her many friends are Pleased to know that she is improv ing. At the regular meeting of Good Will Rebekah Lodge, No. CO, held Thursday night, several candidates were received and the work conferred upon them. Final arrangements were made for the attending of Divine service, together with Fairfield Lodge, I. O. O. F., Sun day morning, Rev. F. E. Barton, pas tor of the Universalist church. The members will report at the hall at 10.15 sharp. Special Self Denial services will be held in the Salvation Army hall Sat urday and Sunday, April 25 and 26, al so Tuesday evening, April 28. On Sat urday evening a children’s demonstra tion will be given Sunday at 10.30 o'clock an Altar service will be held, and at 3 P. M. a Christian’s praise ser vice; young People's Legion at 6 P. M.; great battle for souls at 7.30 P. M. Tuesday evening a stereopticon lecture will be given by Capt. Cummings and Lieut. Bcnifiel of Gardiner, entitled, "All About the Salvation Army.” OAKLAND. Merle Beverage Is in Belgrade, where he has secured a position. N. W. Huff was in town from North Wayne for a short time yesterday. J. A. Hallet is moving from Water street into the Parker house on Church street'. Mrs. Joseph Harris died at the homo of her son, Charles Harris, about 12 o’clock yesterday. Funeral arrange* ments will be announced later. The Oakland Lodge, I. O. O. F., wilt observe the lodge’s 89th anniversary by a special meeting at the lodge rooms at 10 A. M. Sunday, April 28. At 2 o’clock Rev. J. M. Page of Livermore Falls will deliver an address in the Universalist church. Mrs. Joseph Munsey died yesterday at 5 o’clock in the morning at the resi dence of her brother, Jerome Wilson. The funeral will occur at Mr. Wilson's house on Pullen hill at 10 o’clock Sat urday morning. Rev. A. L. Gerrish wilt deliver the address. Rubber Stamps Si** markers, seal presses, autograph and business stamps of all kind* at bottom prices. Call 148-13, Augusta, and I will give you aa estimate. Stamp supplies. Mall orders solicited. A. F. WARNER, Augusta, Ms,
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