VOL. XXXV. NO. 24 PHILLIPS, M AINE, TH U R SD AY, JAN. 9, 1913 PRICE 4 CENTS RANGELEY GIRL WRITES OF INSTALLATION HOUSEWARMING IN WELD GRANGE SATURDAY NIGHT i STEVENS TRANS-CONTINENTAL TRIP Doable Barrel Hammerless Was a Public Event and Much En­ Phillips’ New Social Center Rooms Letter Dated at the Home of the Mormons Gives joyed—Engagement of a Weld to Be Opened to the Public Gan No. 365 Many Interesting Sights and Scenes En­ Girl Announced. on That Date—Dreams K r u p p Fluid of Years Fulfilled Steel Barrels and Dec. 30. Lugs Drop-forged : in one piece. joyed by Franklin County Tourists. (Deferred from last weak.) Breech Strongest C. A. Masterman, Alton Sw-e.tt and An absolutely unique institution where others are will have its house warming Satur­ Ralph Masterman, who have been Weak. The following extracts from personal York, which is a country just full of spending the holidays at their home day night when the rooms of the CANNOT letters written by Miss Alice Sweetser orchards. Ontario is pretty flat and will return to Kent’s Hill to re­ Congregational Society of Phillipis are .thrown open to the public for SHOOT LOOSE to Rangeley friends will be of unusual well covered with fences, most of them sume their studies this week. the evening. Pick up this gun interest to many who are acquainted being stump or Virginia rail. There are a large, number of sick and feel the bal­ with some or all of the members of the “ We made our first change in time ones in .this vicinity, with the pre­ The rooms which were recently ance of it—exam­ used by the late Board of Trade, ine the working party who have just made the trip at Detroit, setting our watches back vailing distemper. parts closely and across the continent. The first letter one hour. We arrived in Chicago Sat­ H. A. Foster went to Kingfield will house an organization that hjas see the fine care is dated at Hotel Utah, Salt Lake City, urday at 9.10 P. M. and were met by a last Saturday, returning the first of been the dream of a number of the and finish of de- Dec. 17, and reads: Union Pacific man who conducted us the week. leading citizens of Phillips for ta l—you will say years. “ Here I am! We all arrived here at across the city and started us safely on H. E. Gatchell has been visiting it 18 a winner. Salt Lake City last night about 5 P. M. our way again. It was 10.16 when we relatives in Auburn through the It is the intention of those inter­ Lists at only and came in the automobile 'bus right left there and our berths were made up holidays. ested in the movement that the S32.50 and will be expressed, p re ­ | here to the best hotel in the city. It when we got on the train. We were Mrs. H. G. Bovi and children have rooms may be used by any society paid direct from j certainly is very fine and it ought to all tired and ready to get into them. I moved to Auburn where Mr. Bovi without a home and that they shall factory in case j be, for it cost $2,500,000. We certain­ had an upper berth which was fine, all has a .position in a mill. be free of access as a social center. you cannot secure ly have enjoyed our trip very much so but getting up and down. I never was D. A. Gates of Dixfiekl is in through a Dealer. While the members of the Con­ far. I will begin at Boston and try to fond of climbing stepladders. town this week looking after the gregational society do not claim Write for Art ! describe a bit of it all the way along. “ We woke Sunday morning in Iowa. lumber interests of Gates & Har­ that the rooms will be used as a civ­ Catalog. We left there at 4.50 P. M. Friday for Through that state the land is mere low. ic service house they do wish the Chicago, going by the way of Albany broken and looked like right good Dr. G. E. Proctor was called to public to understand that the roams j . STEVENS ARMS 8 on the Michigan Central railroad, farming country. Saw acres and Phillips Monday in consultation with will he used in every way possible Saturday morning we arrived at Niag­ acres of corn stalks and cattle, horses, Dr. E. C. Higgins on the case of for the betterment of social con­ TOOL C O . I ara around £ o’clock and had five min­ mules, and hogs, running at large and Mrs. Chas. Noyes, who is very ill. ditions in this community. ❖ Post office Box 50 • utes, which gave us a chance to get off feeding in them. Rev. C. L. Woodworth, pastor of _ There will be no admlssin charg­ * the train and have a good view of the “ The Mississippi was crossed in early the Congregational chunqh will ed Saturday and alll will be made CHICOPEE FALLS, MASS. J falls. They are very beautiful. morning and the Missouri about noon­ leave for his home in Woodfords, % to feel thoroughly at home. “ We rode all day through Ontario, time. We were in Omaha, Neb., Thursday, for a much needed rest The intentions of the Congrega­ that is, after leaving northern New about 12.30 and had ten minutes, got and vacation. tional society were explained by off and took snapshots of the crowd. Oscar Sanborn and Clayton Stor- Mr. Hutchins at last Suhday eve­ No hills through Nebraska and about er will return to the U. of M. this ning s service. He said that it was > all we saw were big corn and wheat week after a two weeks’ vacation. the hope of the society that all fields and big cattle ranches. In one Floyd Witham was in Hallowell would avail themselves of the ben­ Mountain House place we must have seen 2,000 cattle. last week to attend the funeral of efit of the rooms and that any wor­ View The barns all through the state are his. late employer, Hon. James E. thy society,'without a place to meet, Mountain View, Maine small, as the hay is all stacked in the Lon t. would feel at liberty > go there fields. Through the rural districts the For farther particulars write or address Con ip Masterman spent a part of for its gatherings . r houses are very bmall ana io w on ac­ ■his vacation in Boston, the guest A short program has j arrang­ count of the big winds. All the peo­ L. E. B0WLEY, of friends. He will return to Kent’s ed for Saturday night- a. allows: ple seem to ride in covered rigs drawn * Hill .this week. Music High School Orchestra Mountain View, * by two Maine. horses or mules. The towns Mrs. J. L. Berry is working for Singing Choral cl-ub and cities through this region look Mrs. F. B. Whitney. Prayer ' Rev. M. S. Hutchins fairly well. One sees a bar ttor saloon Leslie Foster of Somerville, Mass., on every corner where there is a set­ Clarinet solo Dr. BLanchaPd is spending the holidays with his Selections from Paul Lawrence Dun­ tlement, though. grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. E. P. THINK “ At North Platte, Neb., Saturday bar Mr. Noble E. Foster. Solo Miss Banker GRANT'S CAMPS, KENNEBAGO, MAINE, night we set our watches back again. W. W. Palmer and wife have both I didn’t like it then much, for I was Piano solo Miss Bates been sick in bed the past week. When Packing up for that Fishing Trip. Fly Fishing de luxe growing tired. I sat outside in the Guitar and mandolin duet, Mrs. At the last communication of K enn eh ago, M aine observation car and watched the sun­ Butler, iNorman Butler ED GRANT SONS, Mystic Tie Lodg-e F. and A. M. the set; it was pretty but not like Range- Singing Choral club following off cers were chosen for ley lake. The public are invited to come the ensuing year: w . M., Harry ,Fer- “ Monday morning we were in j Wyo­ at 8 o ’clock. ren; S. W., Albert M. Child; J. W., m ming among the foothills of the Rock­ Lester D. Lee; S. D., W. W. Pal­ ies. At 8.15 we had a few minutes at Brown’s Camps, Lake Kezar. mer; J. D„ A. Foster; Treas., J. S. For your Spring Fishing Trip why not come where the salmon are large Rawlins, a small mining town, got out Houghton; Sec., O. Phillips. The enough to interest you. The average weight of salmon here for the past there for a run in the cold air and it WEAR RUBBERS five seasons has been seven pounds. We also offer you private cabins sure was cold and the ground pretty third degree was also worked on This Winter with open fire, bath, twin beds, etc Bass fishing is unsurpassed. Write one candidate. us forbooklet, rates and detailed information. Address white with snow. About noon we had B. E. BROWN, Center Lovell, Maine. ten minutes at Green River and took Mr. and Mrs. H, W. Coburn are in more snapshots. Along the river bank Farmington this week. we saw a few trees of some kind, first D. E. Stockbridge has returned and only seen in Wyoming, for all that home after a three mouths’ stay in seems to grow on the plains there is Lo'well, Mass. sage brush and poverty grass. Mrs. Mary Holt Newman and son, I 23,000 a e R E S O F W ILD LAND “ We went through the Aspin tunnel Waldo, of Dixfield, and her sister, Warm and comfortable home and outlying camps. Guaranteed stand- :£ Mrs. Martha Holt Draper of Massa- * ing shot at deer. All kinds of big game, duck and partridge shooting. in the Rockies about 1.45. This tunnt-l Good guides furnished. Telephone connection. Write for particulars. is a mile long. We have since been (Continued on page eight). through three small ones in Utah- i About 2.15 we were at Evanston. JULIAN K. VILES & SON, Franklin Co., Tim, Maine. jiji Here began the grand scenery of tin mountains. Many times they were si high above us we could just see their tops; again we ran along the side ol The most wonderful hunting in Maine is on the Blakes- the mountains around such curves one lee preserve of 30,000 acres. We guarantee you a shot at could almost shake hands with the a deer. Birds are more numerous than ever before. If engineer. It snowed all the way that Sm okeless Shotshells. you want real hunting, write afternoon so we could not see nearly as JOE WHITE, Eustis, fde., For Booklet and Particulars. well but ’twas beautiful, anyway. We “Leader” and “Repeater” had a few minutes at Ogden about 4 Get good standard loads when P. M. This is a city among'the moun­ you buy shotshells. Such well- tains, as Salt Lake is. known and tried shells as THE SEASON FOR “ This morning at ten we started out “ Leader” and “ Repeater” will to see the Mormon buildings, which are always give you good satisfac­ BIG GAME SHOOTING opposite our hotel. We went to the tion. They are properly con­ Bureau of Information and there found structed and loaded with all a Mormon guide who took us first into standard brands of powder, shot IN MAINE the Assembly Hall which is used more and wadding. Used and en­ Is rapidly approaching and the prospects for a most or less for services; it was built be­ dorsed by sportsmen for years. tween ’77 and ’82 from stone left from The corrugation is a good feat­ successful season in that mecca for all deer hunters, the the Temple. Up over the pulpit is the ure not found on other shells, Rangeley and Dead River Region State seal; a beehive, meaning industry as it is patented. It allows for and an Eye, meaning the All Seeit g expansion. See that a Red W was never better. Eye watches over and sees everything. is on every box you buy. A postal card addressed to the undersigned will bring The seating capacity of the Hall is Send postal for illustrated catalog you full information contained in our booklet, HUNTING. 2, 000. WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO., We went from the Hall to the Taber- New Haven, Conn. F. N. BBHL, G. P. A., Phillips, Maine. (Continued on page. 5.) MAINE WOODS, PHILLIPS, MAINE, JAN. 9, 1913

Then pour a layer of minced ham Reload your rifle, pistol and on the bottom and fill in with the CONDITIONS BAD shotgun shells and save half the cost of GAME PIES ARE IN HIGH cartridges. Modern shells can be re­ quail and partridges, filling the loaded many times. Ideal-H and Book, tells all about reloading all makes and spaces between with The Bangor Com Bake the pie slowly for three hours j mer<^l has the following to say SHOOTLESS SHOT Just the Thing for Hamper Luncheons For the and let it cool in the mould if it of conditions in the Maine woods; is for cold service, otherwise take Main® lumbermen generally ex­ LATEST NOVELTY it hot and well browned from the press regret that the snow which Auto— Also Popular for Holiday Fare mould. fell so plentifully in Boston and New York, Tuesday, did not extend Company 5 of Portland Introduces Reed Birds Are Good. as far east as the big north woods. Reed birds, which so often dry up Something New in the Shoot­ Londoners or to visiting tourists, Everything! j® now awaiting its ar­ In certain parts of France there in the cooking, make a fine pie. The ing Line—Rules of the although its contents sound somer rival—even the moose and deer and is a custom at holiday itime of ex­ birds are used whole and stuffed what a >palliing to our more restrict­ other denizens of the forest are changing greetings betjween friends with veal, ham or oysters, in ear- Game. ed ideas as to combinations of food merely marking time until the snow by means of small game pies made thern baking dish is lined with under one roof, as it were. It hag. white carpet of winter shall have Portland Jan. 1.—Just think; in moulds packed in little boxes and thick pastry. .Put in the birds in been served there, they say for spread itself over rocky’, s>pruce-c]ad of having a shooting match labelled with good wishes. The pies layers with flour, butter, wine or 200 ye.ars. ridge, and frozen swamp land. The without a shot being fired! are made in the home oven and gravy and season well with salt cost but little, yet often they are fro&t has been eating its way deep- j Lt is surely a most unusual pro- In a rich brown gravy it contains and pepper and powdered spice. Cov more appreciated 'than orchids, bon­ er and deeper each week, and the j ceeding, but that is just what was. bits of beefsteak, morsels of mar­ er with a crust and slit the top to bons or more costly offerings in ground is now as hard as granite. , pulled off by the 5tih company a. row, larks, mushrooms, kidneys and permit the steam to escape while vogue elsewhere, says the New York Everything is an readiness. few days ago. oysters. If anything unusual comes cooking. Sun. in season it goes into the pie. They Although the moose and deer are It was a real shootle&s shoot,, A great southern holiday dish is still travelling somewhat in their The game pie always a tradition are always adding to it and they hold with never a bang of the rifle, nor a squirrel pie, the squirrels being in search for food, they are ho long­ in England since the time of Sam the recipe a secret. It comes to the spit ofi flame or the smell of excellent condition all through De­ er covering the wide range of ter­ Weller’s "weal and hammer' and the table in a dish 18 inches deep powder. Not a piece of lead made cember. Feu- this a pair of squirrels ritory which they are accustomed to the pastry of Shakespearian days, and 20 across the top. It holds a rapid flight through the air. And. are skinned, cleaned and jointed, traverse before the cold weather gained a great vogue in America 100 pounds including the crust and yet, every man of the 5th company the giblets and the blood being sav­ .comes. Probably most] of the an­ during the old racing days at Jer­ is cooked 20 hours. bad a mighty good time, some fine- ed. flhop a pound of beef suet imals have already picked out the scores were made and good prizes ome Park and other fashionable Visiting Americans have frequent- very fine, rejecting all membrane. country in which they are to winter were won by the members of the courses when four-in-hand parties suoijjod epura Xipepods paiepao Mix it with a pound and a half of —sheltered regions to the southward company. used to drdw up in good position to to be packed for shipping to this flour, two level teaspoons of salt of a ridge or mountain,, usually, al­ When a shootle&s shoot is given, witness the races and lunched on country and to be served at club and a level saltspoonful of pepper. though they may often be found, the rifle is stationary. It is itied top of the coaches or spread the dinners or banquets at which a Butter an earthern baking dish, even on a northern exposure. to a bag of sand on a tripod or a basket feast on the lawn. specialty is made of hoars' heads add enough cold wTater to the suet With the coming of the snow they table or any other convenient rest. and other spectacular dishes that and flour to make a crust which Motor Car Has Changed All. will still further restrict their daily The marksman takes his position, are not as a rulb in favor here. can be rolled out about three-quar­ travels. As it grows deeper and and sights his gun. At the other ters of an inch thick. Line the dish Then the restaurant and country deeper, it becomes more and more end of the range a man hoLds a. A Triumphant Return. with the crust. Put in the squir­ club era left the hamper lunch with­ difficult for the animals to get target which is moved at the di­ rel meat and blood, adding enough out a reason for being and the Now the game pie, the meat pie about and, gradually, they find rection of the shooter, either up cold water to fill the pie half way game pie, which has not much place and even that of fish and oyster com­ themselves enclosed in “yards’’ or down, or to the right or left. '3^n ' t Ir °hlv ■'"PH salt in the regular fare of America, van­ binations have made a triumphant re j up. where they spend the time until When it is in the position the and pepper and'a little paprika, cov­ ished to a great extent from the turn to American bills of fare. These spring. They tread down the deep marksman thinks proper he calls er with a crust, wetting the edges menu. But the motor car has pies figure on the daily menus snow and make paths and runways ‘ Hold,’’ and his shot is recorded. so they will adhere. Cut a slit in changed all that. Every well ap­ of the restaurants, while hundreds along which they make their daily This is done by making a mark ■the middle of the top crust. Bake pointed car has its food hamper, its are ordered for the hampers put up journeys in, quest of the more ten­ through the center of the bullseve the pie for two hours in a mod­ hot and cold liquid utensils and for motor trips. At the winter re­ der twigs and embryo buds which on a piece of paper on the wall. erate oven. If the top get® top its. tea service, so that in case of sorts, such as Hot Springs, Lake- form their chief source of winter After that shot is recorded an­ brown cover over with buttered pa­ the failure of friendly inns or even j Wood and Aiken, the game pie has food supply. Sometime® a deer other is made. Three shots are per. Serve hot in the dish it is in place of them, the picnic fare car­ become the cherished dish of the yard will consist of a network of alio./ed each man, and after they ried in this way makes a pleasant feast. baked in. trails which extend for two or three been "fired” a triangle is drawn, Vein i son Pae. interlude in the usual routine of It is an essentially masculine dish, miles. But of late years, they fre­ that connects the marks on^the pa­ An old English receipt for a ven­ steaks, .chops, roasts and entrees although, daintier methods are be­ quently cover much less territory. per. The man who has the smal- that make up the regular fare of the ing evolved by the chefs to suit ison pastry calls for sliced venison Most of the bull moose have lost iest triangle is high, American man and. woman. feminine appetites. Individual pies with either venison or lamb fat. their antlers now. There will be j When the 5th company held their This is the original direction. There Hotels and caterers are called on of oysters, quail, chicken and tur­ practically none left by New Year’s. match, prizes were offered for each is hardly a doubt that modern taste at this time of year for numberless key are popular. They do awray The old bulls drop their horns first, member brought; a bundle of some will prefer good butter to lamb fat, "pies’’ that are a direct contrast to with the necessity of carving and and those of the younger animals kind. The man who scored the the fruit pie which was invented in when well made and crusted so as or bacon fat combine® well with are retained a little longer, In the | smallest triang’le had first choice New England. The English baskets to lose no jot of their gravy they ; aDY dry naeat. days when caribou herds roamed | 0f the bundles. now generally used have special pock are easier to serve than the sturdy j <-'uc L^e ,en*Son ia small slices over Maine, it was noted that these j While no shots were fired the et recept? s for the safe carriage pie of foreign design. j and mixm.>x with.v /itu the Inbutter or fat, animals shed their horns from 15 nien of the outfit got some very ex- of t>ia c j, for the meat pie tq n e y 'ati comparatively simple *******seasoning with salt, pepper and to 20 day® before the moose and j cellent practice in aiming; the ri- powdered allspice; pour into the we ’good t. contain ita &r**wy, for the home cook who wishes to the deer. Occasionally a cow car- fle> They learned the use of the dish a gravy made from the trim­ and a sud or skid might supply an innovation to the holiday ibou would carry her antlers all "peep” and "bead’’ sights, and gain- ming® of the venison stewed for .^reak the golden crust if not prop-, m Qf fkre The proper way is i winter. ed in knowledge without the waste. prly protected, and the pie would be j t Q u g e a m o u l d weU buttered, al- an hour in water enough to cover Besides the deer and ’the moose, powder. Still, there is more fun, a thing dead, dry and savorless. though the old fashioned house- them. Or any good meat broth I the lumbermen are anxiously await - j }n shooting the rifle just the .same, Many American tourists who knew I kieeper may regard this as a friv- may be used, with claret, port wine iug snoW- At many camps, the; a & the shootless shoot of the 5th, nothing of the old four-in-hand . olity ,n contra®t with the deep dish and lemon juice adaed. M hen no work is hung up, pending its arri- company proved so successful, other coaching days when the then popu- ! pie ^ ^ ^ st kpown when m ,ed wine is used onion is chopped an d l^ Logs are an yarded and as ; companies are going- to try it. and iar English fad® halve been educat­ with apples or rhubarb and served added. If the venison is tender put , S0Qn as tbe hauling begins, the s&me rare sport is expected during ed up to the idea of the meait pie with cream and sugar. on the top crust and bake; if it work of transporting them to the | the winter. through that famous dish served is tough bake it uncovered for an The mould turns out a golden landing® will begin. Hundreds of I______semi-weekly at the old Cheshire hour before putting on the top, brown edifice carved with palm horses are catling their heads off Cheese in Wine Bottle alley off through which as in all pies, a slit branches, crescents, horseshoes or in the woods hovels, today, waiting Fleet street in London during the must be cut for ventilation. TAXIDERMISTS flowers. There are even pies made for the winter to set in in earnest. winter season. It is known there Sweetbreads and mushrooms make for birthday consumption which It won’t be long now, the operators as a pudding but it) is really a deep . a pie that is in favor for light are hoping. G. W . PICKEL, dish pie finished on top with a contain names and dates shining out I lun,cheoilB For an w&ter pie a TAXIDERMIST ■crust. in pale yellow on the russet crust. much flakier paste, what is called Dealer In Sporting Goods, Fiahlm#\ For these of course special moulds It has never lost its charm to puff paste, is used. If the cook can­ Tackle, Indian Moccasins, BaakeUl are necessary. not make a good puff paste it is POACHERS BUSY and Souvenirs. The pork pie is a great standby possible to get the empty shell at Rangeley, - - Mata*. with the Britisher of all cLa&ses. a caterer’s. Of course this is' nev- AT SWEET’S POND Duchesses dabble with them at st»p- . er so good as the home pastry- when perlS in Park lane and bank holidays j u .g made pw>perly. EDMOND J. BOUCHER. (Special to Maine Woods). see them disappear by the thousand Drain the liquor from a quart of Licensed Scientific, Taxidermist New Vineyard, Jan. 6.—The resi­ (Tanner) Will give you Standard asuty Left Over Foods- oysters, chap them fine with a sharp thin bladed knife. Thicken a little dents of this town are much dis­ Moth proof work in all branches o* better loa One of the adantages of the meat cream in a saucepan with flour and turbed over the reports of alleged Taxidermy and Tanning. Price Iflfffc, pie .at home is that it admit® of us­ am ounce of butter, added. When ice fishing on Sweet’s pond, so with useful instructions FREE. you have evermade ing left ever foods in an attractive called. N. E. Tel. 572-52. before—yours if the butter ha® been well mi£ed in manner. A pie matLe from cold season the chapped oysters with It (would seem .that some persistent 186 Main St., Auburn, Ms.. you will only roust turkey sometimes seems to be salt and pepper, put them into the violator of the fishing law® has specify Wil­ the very best way of serving the thickened milk and simmer, stirring been catching large number® of T. A. JAMES liam Tell bird. The meat can be chopped fine carefully to prevent burning, for pickerel, with now and then a sal- Will continue to do business in Wlr. - w h en you and put in a saucepan with a little fjVe minutes, then take from the mon to add to the basket. throp and make a specialty of Mu»«* ! milk, some pounded mace, pepper fjre W* order flour. Those who are interested in the um work and mounting and paintlaxt ! and salt. Thicken the mixture with , ______preservation of the fish in this of fish in oil and water color. Just as good for i a little flour that has been blended ; R f f i f /i O T V UfV cake and biscuits and lake are so march stirred over the with butter and stew gently for a j M R lO 1 1 HUN ! matter that drastic action is likely Winthrop, - - - Maine. pastry and all tbe rest few minutes. Line a buttered dish to be taken at once. of the good things with a good crust much thicker than ROAMING WOODS "MONMOUTH MOCCASINS.” to eat that good that used for fruit pies and when flour makes. They are made for | the turkey mixture is .cold pour it (Written for Maine Woods) All extra nutri­ HEBRON ACSDEMT into the paste, cover the top with a Strong, Jan. 6.—There are mighty 1804 1912 Sportsmen, Guides, Lumbermen.. tious, too, be­ Prepares thoroughly for all somewhat thinner crust, moisten and fox hunters roaming through the cause William colleges and scientific schools. Known the world over for excel­ press the edge® together and bake wood® thedays, and the bay of Tell is milled byi lence. Illustrated catalogue fre*„. in a .quick oven This is good the faithful hound is heard in College, Classical and either hot or cold. the frosty air of winter. M, L. GETCHELL CO., English Courses. Partridge and quail make a dain­ The Gray boys, who live on Dyer ty pie. .For this a mould can be Hill, and the Moores of Sou h Location ideal for high moun/tasin &iir,j Monmouth, * - Mains*. used. The birds are boned and Strong are among the prominent fox pure water and quiet environjmeoit. j------A teacher for every 20 pupils. stuffed with minced ham or oys­ chasers, but there is also Bernard RODS AND SNOWSHOES ters if preferred. Pastry half an Libby, who lives in South Strong Winter term opens Tuesday, Decern inch thick is used to line the but­ and w.ho is a crack shot and suc­ ber, 31, 1912. S p rin g term ppe^s I 1 mak>e Rangeley wood and spHfc tered mould. It must be pressed cessful fox hunter. Wednesday, April 1, 1913. j bamboo rod® for fly fishing and gently with the fingers into every Norris Morten of New Vinevard CiataUog on request. Write princijpia!. trolling. Rods toi let. Snowehoea. MCKENZIE TRADING CO., crevice so that the shape will be also has good results usually with W. E. SARGENT, Litt. D. to order. Phillips, Me. perfect. dog and gun. Hebron, Maine E. T. HOAR, Rangeley, Me. MAINE WOODS. PHILLIPS, MAINE, JAN. 9, 1913 i 3 BRAVES DANGERS Slice It FOR LUMBER JACKS 5 out of 6 REVOLVER a s Apostle of the Lumbermen Rev. CHAMPIONSHIPS Jack McCall Carries a Phon­ use PRACTICALLY A CLEAN SWEEP, WON BY ograph and a Bible For a The .great forests his temple; a real, royal stump his pulpit and towering trees smoke the pillars of his edifice—(that is- the only church Jack McCall, a for­ The results of the United States Revolver Association 1912 Outdoor No other form mer resident of Kalamazoo, Mich., Championships, just officially announced, show that users of Peters of tobacco keeps its and now missionary to lumberjacks Cartridges won FIRST in every match but one, also Second place in of northern Minnesota, kmow's, says one match, Third in three matches and fifth in two. natural flavor and mois­ the Detroit Free Press. Match A. Revolver Championship Match D. Military Record 1st—A. M. Poindexter, 467 1st—Dr. J. H. Snook, 212 ture like Sickle Plug, because Though nature furnishes the only Match F. Pocket Revolver Championship the plug keeps the tobacco from dry­ temple he has, no one can say that 1st—Dr. O. A. Burgeson, 208 ing out. Jack McCall, now the Rev. Jack Mc­ TWO NEW RECORDS: Call, is not doing as much good as And it’s convenient—no package to crowd your Match G. Military Revolver Championship Match E. Revolver Team Championship the pastor who occupies the most 1st—Dr. J, H. Snook 621 1st—Denver Revolver Club 774 pocket—nothing to spill. expensive church built by man. PETERS REVOLVER AND RIFLE CARTRIDGES of 32 and larger calibers are just as surely superior to other makes as Peters 22 caliber. PETERS SMOKELESS Cart­ Economical, too — you get more for your Way up in the north woods, miles ridges are as tar ahead of competing brands as are FETERS SEMI-SMOKELESS. Shoot the (P) brand, the only kind that will shoot perfectly money—there’s no package to and miles from the nearest settle­ ment. where only 'the hunter now in A N Y good gun. and then strays and where the lum­ THE PETERS CARTRIDGE COMPANY, CINCINNATI, OHIO berjacks go in search of a live­ NEW YORK: 98 Chambers St.. T. H. Keller, Manager lihood, Jack McCall has gone to tell the wicked, careless lumber­ jack that the name of the Saviour (.stands for something else than pro­ religious music and when Jack opens fanity. and closes a service the phonograph ROUND MOUNTAIN All dealers Sacrificing a good job, a home in takes the place of the big pipe or­ the city where he had all the luxur­ gan. It. is a heavy thing to lug IS HEARD FROM through the woods with all the oth­ heard (proceeding from the piano ies enjoyed by a city resident, Me b e a r CUB WHEELS BABY AND er things he has to carry, but so When the cubs were discovered they Call left Kalmazoo four years ago successful has it proven in his Prop’r Blackwell Says That He KISSES HIM, TOO. were rolling on the parlor floor in to take up his strange work in the work that it goes on every trip, no an. attempt to rid tihemselves of their w oods, to become an apostle to the Favors a Resident Hunters matter how many miles he may have But the Kid Doesn’t Like the Car- sticky coating. lumberjack . His flock is not all in License, Moose Law and one camp. They are scattered miles to go before reaching home again. esses, Which Are Too Slobbery. ------and miles through the woods. Lt Sometimes when his trip is an Shorter open Season. ------Every morning and afternoon a is not a strange thing for him to especially long one through the Any sunny afternoon two fat bear j 'tl1 ron» of children come to call w-alk alone 12 or 15 miles a day woods and he is unable to reach his Jan. 1. oub-s may be seen playing “ tag’’ with! upon ^leir friends, who rise on through the dreary forests to vis­ destination before nightfall, Jack To the Editor of Maine Woods: a three-year-old youngster in the j {heir hind legs and salute with jo> - it the camps of lumberjacks. curls up under a big tree, and in As only a few have expressed tiheir rear of the home of the Rev. IOUs grunts. The oubs are not ait There are no places to conduct the glow of the campfire, the phon­ opinion on more new game law® I all “ puffed up-’ with ,their popular­ Cbaamcey J. Hawkins, No. 34 Elm regular services. Sometimes in the ograph furnishes him music for think the time has come when all ity, and greet all visitors with equal street, Jamaica Plain, Boston. The bunks of the 1 umberjacjks, some­ hours. More than once, says the should say and do something. I affability. little fellow shouts with glee at times out in the open, sometimes in .apo&tle, the starry skies have acted think there should be an annual .Frequently little Robert clambers the clumsy attempts of the oubs to the mess tent, he finds, it conven­ as the canopy of his bedroom. close time on moose for 6 years in into his baby carriage and calls to overtake him, and the oubs them­ ient to preach the gospel. Jack -Hig work way up north of Duluth thi; part of the state. Anyway if Blitzen, his favorite chum, who obe­ selves, entering Into the spirit of lias no. women in his congregation. is almost as strange as was his the other partis are not willing, diently toddles over to the carriage the fun, give vent to loud grunts of There are no societies, no ice cream conversion in this city. Driven out what’s the use of waiting until they and pushes the little boy around the merriment. The boy is Robert socials and no sewing bees for the of Detroit by the police, he drifted are all gone, then wait a long­ yard to his heart’s content. The Boone Hawkins, son of the Rev. missionary to attend. to Kalamazoo. Staggering along the time before we get them back as cub performs *be duties of nurse Mr. Haw-kins, who brought the cubs It is no surprise to Jack to have street one night, he partly fell into we did the caribou. It will be a with some laxity it must be ad­ to his Jamaica Plain, home after a one of the lumberjacks offer him a the Rescue Mission entrance. long time now before they are mitted, as whenever his attention is trip through the New Brunswick drink when he has just finished de­ Picked up and cared for by mis­ tMck again, if ever, but they are diverted he deserts his young charge wilderness last summer. livering a prayer. He onsiders it a sion workers, he decided to dhange really back in .their old haunts. at once and the youngster is oblig­ One afternoon last week thedr common occurrence to be cursed dur his ways. A few years later he The deer need looking after with ed to clamber out of his carriage curiousity created havoc in the home ing a service—hut the missionary read of the work of Frank Higgins, the large increase in resident hun­ and threaten his cram with a whip­ o f Mr. Hawkins. A step ladder was has never been known to lose bis the “sky pilot.’’ Having been a ters, as we guides and camp own­ ping before he will return to his I umherjaak and knowing of the life ers have got to look out they don’t plaoed at the rear of the house and task. Blitzen i s very- affectionate temper. That ‘is one of the secrets in. an unlucky moment a nearby win­ of Jack’s success—his ability to in the woods, McCall decided to decrease, as o u t business will go and sympathetic and slobbers his dow left open. The cubs promptly turn a point his vray under trying take up this branch of religious faster than the game. I think every young friend with kisses when he olimbed in and entered the kitchen circumstances. work. resident should pay a license of cries. The youngster objects to and soon became coated in a mix­ But preaching tjhe gospel is not Arrangements were immediately $5 to hunt deer and birds on the these damp caress-es and a pucker _ , ture of flour and molasses. Then . ,, , ... . , .. , his only mission. Often a lumber­ made with Higgins, and MqCall was wild lands of the state, and if they ing of the lips will s,top any threat- f J they continued into the parlor, and Jack is in trouble. Jack acts as sent to northern Minnesota. His like the sport at is surely worth it ened flow of tears. , strains of wondrous discord were his legal adviser, but he gets no wife acts as a hospital missionary in -to them to keep the game supply up Both Donner and Blitzen are fond ,, „ . . ... , ., I reta dner, except possibly to capture that country. in the future. It costs a lot of oi music and when they hear the J That the work of Higgins, McGall money to protect game in a piece of strains of the piano or a passing the mans soul for his God. Wriit- SANDY RIVER i PANGEtEY and others is proving of great bene­ woods like the state of Maine, and hurdy-gurdy they will dance in an iug letters home for “ the boys” is fit to the lumberjacks is evident a® to non-residents, I approve of LAKES RAILROAD ecstacy of joy around the yard or in one o e his common duties—and some from many things. The lumber com Mr. Beal’s -idea, allowing only one their commodious wooden house. of the letters are most pitiful. TIV E TABLE panies tell of the good results—and deer to anyone, and a license of The cubs, which are of a handsome Last winter a youug lumberjack In Effect, December 2d, 1912. the decrease in crime and trouble $10. As far as I know they will be dark brown, have grown wonderfully was stricken with pneumonia. Jack among the northern pines bears ev­ perfectly satisfied as the outing is since leaving their wilderness home, cared for him, nursed him, and gave idence of the good work of the lum­ really what they are after, and they RANGELEY and now weigh over 125 pounds him the best treatment he knew PASSENGER TRAINS leave Rangreley for berjack apostle. will put the time an getting a good each. Blitzen or Lightening is of how. The condition of the young Phillips, Farmington, Portland and Boston at one and leave the small deer 10.45 A. M. a care-free and frivolous nature, fellow grew w-orse instead of bet­ PASSENGER TRAINS arrive at Rangeley ter. Finally, realizing that it was alone. But if they were to have from Boston, Portland, Farmington and Phillips while Donner or Thunder is of a SPORTING NOTES. at 8.00 P. M. all over, the young fellow told Jack two deer it would be more along MIXED TRAIN leaves Rangeley for Phillips more serious and sober sort. Both the lines of game -protection to at 10.55 A. M. will go into their long -winter sleep to write bonne for him. It was his Game Warden R. iB. Wales is ad­ MIXED TRAIN arrives at Rangeley from Phil­ firs* letter in Years. Jack told the pay an extra $5 license by both res­ lip s at 10.15 A. M. within a few weeks and will awake, vocating establishment o f a coun­ idents and non-residents, and let PHILLIPS says Mr. Hawkins, -not the playful parents of their son’s whereabouts, ty quail farm, from which to re­ tt be optional with them whether PASSENGER TRAINS leave Phillips for cubs they now are, but wild, some­ cf his illness and slim chances of lease the birds to destroy bugs and Farmington. Portland and Boston at 6.05 A. M. recovery—also of his conversion. they take it or not. By all means, and 1.20 P. M.; for Rangeley at 6.15 P. M. what ferocious and nearly full insetets that attack orchards. Many PASSENGER TRAINS arrive at Phillipsfrom cut the season down and close- it Boston. Portland and Farmington at 12 55 P. M grown bears. It was the first message they had ranchers are providing food for Nov. 20th on all game as there and 6 10 P. M.; from Rangeley at 12.2'-> P. M. received from their boy in years. the birds during the winter. They MIXED TRAINS leave Phillips for Farming- are but very few hunters in the ton at 7 30 A M and for Range'py at 7.40 A. M. They hurried to the woods, but when •say the insects disappear as soon MIXED TRAINS arrive at Phillips from Farm­ woods later than this, and the state ington at 2.15 P.M.and from Rangeley at 3.00 P. M. THE BOOTHBYS TO SPEND WIN­ they arrived the boy had died. The as the quail multiply. parents are now liberal supporters cannot afford to keep it open later STRONG TER IN FLORIDA. PASSENGER TRAINS leave Strong for Farm­ of Jack’s work in the woods. K. E. McLeod, a rancher living 14and keep the supply up in the fu­ ington, Portland and Boston at 6.26 A. M. and miles east of Spokane, recently ture, and this is w.bat we want to £.42 P. M ; for Phillips at 12 32 P. M. and 5 47 P. Col. and Mrs. Frederick E. Bootli- Day after clay, week after week, M ; for Rangeley at 6.47 P. M. and for King- captured a live eagle with his look out for. I would like to see Seld at 5-60 P M. by are soon to leave for California McCall trudges through the woods, PASSENGER TRAINS arrive at Strong from hands. The eagle was creating everyone give his opinion through where they are to pass the winter carrying the .message -of hope to Boston. Portland and Farmington at 12 32 P. M. consternation among the rancher’s the Maine Woods, who is interest­ and 5.47 P M.; from Bigelow and way rtations at months. | the men in the various camps. Mag- I. 30 P. M.; from Phillips at 6.26 A. M. and 1.42 chickens, and -when McLeod ap­ ed. Everybody’s ideas are worth P. M. I azines, hooks, papers and Testa- MIXED TRAINS leave Strong for Farmington ! ments are distributed among the proached, it ‘became entangled in more than a few to get the best re­ at 8 46 A. M.; for Bigelow at 3.00 P. M. and for Phillips at 1.45 P M. SPGSTING NOTES lumberjacks. Some of the wood­ a woven wire fence, making cap­ sults in the future. MIXED TRAINS arrive at Strong from Phil­ ture easy. Dion O. Blackwell. lips at 8.46 A. M.; from Bigelow at 2.10 P. M. cutters do not know how to read. So and from Farmington at 11.45 A. M. Jack reads their letters and maga­ Mr. P. J. Mills drives a gray mare BIGELOW zines to itliem. that is -as good as a bird dog for PASSENGER TRAINS leave Bigelow for He faces dangers a-plenty when Kingfield. Farmington, Portland and Boston at hunting. They have hunted a .good II. 00 A. M. travelling through the woods—dan­ PASSENGER TRAINS arrive at Bigelow from deal while driving her, and now CAMP PRINTING. gers that would drive -the average Kingfield at 8 55 A M. when she discover® a partridge by MIXED TRAIN leaves Bigelow for Strong at lone traveller back to the land of 9.45 A M the roadside she will boh her head MIXED TRAIN arrives at Bigelow from King- civilization. The cry of the wolf, For years Maine Woods job department has been field at 9.10 A . M. up and down. Many a bird have the frightful snow storms do not KINGFIELD they shot by reason of this trait.— printing all sorts of advertising matter for camps and frighten Mm. PASSENGER TRAIN leaves Kingfield for Lincoln Chronicle. Bigelow at 8.00 A. M and for Farmington, Port­ Trudging along with a pack hotels. The equipment for this work is complete, but land and Boston at 12,45 P. M. PASSENGER TRAIN arrives at Kingfield from strapped to his hack, a phonograph Boston, Portland and Farmington at 6.35 P.M.; best of all, suggestions are made for the matter in book­ and from Bivelow at 11 50 A M. Why advertise whiskey in a religi­ dangling from -his sides and his Mi x e d TRAIN leaves Kingfield for Bigelow at 8.05 A. M and for Strong at 12.60 P. M ous publication? In other words, arms filled with books and circulars, lets and circulars free of charge. MIXED TRAIN arrives at Kingfield from Bige­ why use a medium that does not all winter long Jack circles from low at 11 00 A M- and from Strong at 4.00 P. M. WRITE FOR SAMPLES. MIXED TR4INS between Phillips and Range- appeal to the class of people you one camp to another. ley, subject to cancellation any day without notice. The missionary has found that F. N. BEAL, G. P. A. cater to? If you want to reach the We help you design and arrange your advertising §fand sportsmen, guides and trappers place the lumberjack love® must’c, no mat­ guarantee satisfaction. your advertisement in Maine Woods ter how crude it is. So he bought Read Main© Woods. The only Then you will be in the right atmos a phonograph with a lot of reeordr MAINE WOODS, Phillips. Maine atewspaper of Its kind In the world. [there. The records are all impressions of MAINE WOODS, PHILLIPS, MAINE, JAN. 9, 1913

MAINE WOODS tftSUED WEEKLY. I OUR TWO MINUTE SERMON f J. W. Brackett Co. THE MAN ON THE JOB | By Rev. M. S. Hutchins. Phillips, Maine This sermon, and others to follow, will not occupy over two minutes of your time in *j* reading. Although miniature in size they will be real sermons. They will be based on X L. B. BRACKETT, Y timely topics of the day. A Business Manager | f Paster Hutchins gave a mighty There are those who claim that ♦ A ROY ATKINSON. fine talk on booming the state of this is a difficult winter for log­ Editor and Assistant Manager Maine Sunday night and the Choral ging, etc, through lack of snow. ANNIHILATING DISTANCE Meanwhile what about that spiritual club did itself proud. But there The Man on the Job has been .told j ------— aloofness which separates even near-by OUTING EDITION. I were empty seats i.n the church. of another winter, however, thati The Parcel Post is here at last. Tor ; friends and often causes a person to « »ages...... $1.00 per year : Why not boost the church a bit had this winter beat “ forty ways’’ j 20 years we have wanted it. When the fee] that he is travelling the highway LOCAL EDITION. : by fili ng those vacant seats? To as the saying is. Thirty-five years Grangers and the farm newspapers be 0f jjfe alone with no companion who re. and 10 pages...... $1.50 per year ! those who have not yet attended, ago Sumner Lambert of Freeman I gan agitating for it, we laughed at the , ,])y understands? Yet even for spirit­ Canadian, Mexican, Cuban and Pana- plowed on land adjoining S. L. likelihood of ever achieving it egainst the Man on the Job will state that ual distance there is a remedy. It is cna Bubsorliptlons, 50 cents exifcra For- the services are worthy of your Huff’s, that town. The same win-| the wishes of the powerful express n subscriptions. 71 osats extra. in sympathy—sweet sympathy that best attention. ter Mr. Huff drove to Salem on . companies. Today we laugh no long­ wheels January third and made a er. The Parcel Post is here and we ^Eves out selfishness. And sympathy Entered as second class matter. January 21, Italians fresh from the old coun­ trip to Farmington from Freeman are glad. Toward the annihilation of i® growing stiongerand more potent in 1909, at the postoffice at Phillips. Maine, under the world, and some day it will take its the Act of March 3, 1879, try are usually very superstitious. March 11. “ It was muddy,*’ said distance it is a forward step. It is a This has been illustrated in Frank­ Mr. Huff, but there was no snow in forward step not because it brings any rightful place as the ruling motive o f The Maine Woods thormig-hly covers lin county by the murder at Jay, the road.’’ new offerings to the gory altars of in­ human life. Then will be realized St. the entire state ot Maine as to Hunt- where an Italian was shot and kill­ satiate speed, but because it enables John’s beautiful vision, ' ‘There shall lag. Platting, Trapping, Camping and one to purchase what he may need in be no more sea” of cruel separation. ed in a store rocim. Since that Deputy Sheriff David Richardson O uting new b and the whole Franklin time the Italians have refused to the very best market place though in We can hasten the coming of that county locally. of Strong tells me that he has been go from their sleeping quarters .to distance it is far away. Through in­ bright day as we let our thoughts,., Maine Woods solicits communications On the job as deputy sheriff in that creased facilities and lowered rates it and fish and game photographa from its the store room through the passage­ locality for the past eight years, | words and actions be influenced by the- way where the shooting occurred. l wipes out intervening distances. read era the present year making his ninth. Golden Rule which Jesus taught. When ordering the address o f your In order to. pacify the Italians the Deputy Richardson has served under paper changed, please give the old as construction company employing our state, study her history and re­ welj as new address. two sheriffs, Messrs. Coolidge and them was obliged to board up this Small. Deputy Estey of Rangeley sources, encourage our youths to stay DE MARCO IS HELD passageway and cut a new one. Now is the only officer who has a lon­ at home and find here the broadest op-^ The Editions of the Maine Woods the Italians claim that the “ ghost’’ this week are 6£00 copies. ger record. Deputy Bell of Phillips portunities, be careful to live good, FOR GRAND JURY of the&r dead comrade is safely was appointed at the same time true and faithful lives and help Maine penned up in the part that was Deputy Richardson was. Deputy to realize her proud motto, ‘ ‘I lead.” Thursday, January 2, 1^13. closed! Richardson has a good record to Story of the Killing of Joseph San- his credit and has made a number “ It might be said, perhaps, that of clever captures, including the man dillo Told before the Farming- Sam Hersey of Auboirn, who died PROMINENT CITIZEN BOOM MAINE from Massachusetts who had near­ some time ago, had some of the ly $2000 in stolen cash on his per­ ton Police Court by an characteristics of Rockefeller,’* said son. PASSES AWAY Few Extracts from Interesting Talk O. H. Hersey of Phillips in speak­ Eye Witness ing of his dead relative. “ Sam has Dr. W. J. Carter of Phillips left Sunday Evening. always believed in the policy of Founder of One of the Leading In­ town one day last week and jour­ (Special to Main-e Woods). saving the pennies,’’ Mr. Hersey neyed down to Dr. Bell’s hospital dustries of Kingfield. Farmington, Jan. 8.—At the hearing- Maine is worthy of all the honor and went on. “ He had a hard time get­ at Strong, where, on Friday, he in the Municipal court of this place praise that can be given. Her history ting started, but after he got on had his appendix removed. Mon­ j Friday afternoon Amato De Marco, is a proud one, its pages glow with the his feet he never forgot the frugal­ day Dr. Carter walked down stairs (Special to Maine Woods). ! charged with having shot and killed names of Sir William Phipps, Sir Will­ ity of early years. At the last of R. A. Huse died at his home in King- and telephoned to a friend in Phil­ Joseph Sandillo at Jay last Tuesday iam Pepperell, General Knox, Commo­ his life ho had a motor boat, but I field, Monday evening, Jan, 6, aged 81 lips. Now we think that, is “ going | night, was held without bail. Arc­ dore Preble, Hannibal Hamlin, Cyrus doubt if he hardly ever attended a years, of arteriosclerosis. He was a some.” angelo Turrieri, who was wounded, Hamlen, the Washburns, the Morrills theater or place of amusement of civil war veteran and served in some of the Fessendens, Henry W. Longfellow, this kind. Sam never smoked or took 1 was held in $3,000 and the three eye- Hanson and Wilcox of Avon Val­ the hottest battles of the war, being Jacob and J. S. C. Abbott, B. P. Akers, a drink of Liquor, so far as I ' witnesses to the shooting w ere held im ley had an unexpected addition to wounded at Spottslyvania under Gener­ Charles F. Browne, N. P. Willis, Neal $500 each. know, in his life.’’ theiir New Year dinner in the form al Hancock. Mr. Huse worked for Dow, James G. Blaine, Thomas B. County attorney J. Blaine Morrison of a fat young raccoon. Mr. Han­ many years in the manufacture of Reed, Nelson Dingley Jr., Wm. P. conducted the case for the state and The utility of the parcels post son .captured him and brought him lumber and was a prominent and very Frye, Melvin W. Fuller and many De Marco was represented by Judge was illustrated to me one day last fn alive, and then ensued a lively successful spool maker of this section. others almost equally as illustrious. Louis J. Brann of Lewiston, H. G. week while in S. J. Wyman’s store debate, regarding keeping him for He, together with his son Fred O., was Nor is the day past when the sons at Kingfield. A Strong firm tel­ the founder of the Huse Spool & Bob­ Spencer of Boston and County Attor­ and daughters of Maine are exerting a pet or putting him on the menu. ney W. H. Himes of Androscoggin ephoned that a reefer of a certain But the beauty of the fur and pros­ bin Co., of this town, one of its leading their powerful influence outside the size was needed at once. One of county. pect of roast coon with baked pota­ industries. Previously he was engaged borders of their native state. Let us The reading of the warrant was Mr. Wyman’s clerks placed a wrap­ toes and stuffing won, and his coon- in business at Car.abasset, M drid, think of a few in Massachusetts. We per about the coat and sent it on ! Farmington, Sumner, Mt. Vernon, waived and a plea of “not guilty ” was find John D. Long, ah Ex-governor and ship graced the festive board. its way. It reached Strong that af­ Aroostook county, Lewiston and Beth- entered by the defense. Former Secretary of the United States ternoon, and the firm ordering and During the progress of the hearing a !el- Navy. In New York there is Chancel­ the customer ordered for were Druggist Preble of Phillips filled complete description of the shooting lor J. R. Day, the man who preferrtd a prescription Monday and sent it Besides a widow, Elizabeth Trask, he both pleased. Best of all the cost leaves three sons, Fred C., Reuben A., was given by the eye witnesses. his work as educator to the power and of mailing was considerably under to the iPacafic -coast by parceLs post. honor of a bishop in the M. E. church; Roy C., and a daughter, Mrs. Nellie j ______the eoqpress rate. Vaughan, who resides here. The fun- j Charles E. Littlefield a recognized Icy sidewalks are a menace to leader in legal circles; Lyman Abbott eral services were conducted by Rev. j Kingfield people are noted for public safety. We have had side­ RUBBERS great as Preacher, Journalist, and Lily R. Schafer at Grace Universalist j w e a k their social activity. Last week walks of late more dangerous than This Winter Philosopher. In Illinois one of the church, Wednesday, Jan. 8. I there were four entertainments on some f-orm® of war. Is it up to mest important pulpits in the great in that village on four successive the town, the village corporation or city of Chicago was made for many nights and each one was well atten­ the citizens personally to sand the years a throne of regal power by our ded. walks and make them safe? MENTAL PROGRESS ! 1! own Dr. Noble. When the great Fed­ Thoughtful people advance when they think right! eration of Protestant churches wanted a president they chose a son of Maine, | a name of power; while in far off India of the leaders in the United States in CO N CEN TRATIO N a great factor in progression! Prof. Shailer Matthews. I the guiding spirit among many mis- ship building. Maine is dotted with Read “ HISTORY AND POW ER OF M IND” by Richard Ingalese.. In the important state of Colorado, : sionaries is George Hamlen. Decided- great manufacturing plants, where OCCULT BOOK CONCFRN, Publishers At All Bookdeaiers James H. Baker is one of the leading ly Maine is still on the map. i shoes, cotton and woolen goods, wood 9-15 Murray Street New York City.. educators. Congressman Hinds at But the children of Maine who have i novelties, pulp, paper and many other Washington is there the recognized remained at home are accomplishing j commodities are manufactured. Rum-; authority on Parliamentary law and notable work in many directions, They ! fora Falls has the largest developed Congressional Procedure The frozen are utilizing the natural beauty and water power in New England. Maine Poland Water Leads All north had for centuries refused to re­ refreshing climate of their state as an quarGes more granite than any other veal his awful secrets until Commander attraction for summer visitors, and are New England state and furnishes one- j Peary tore them from his grasp. Mrs. making of Maine the ideal resting 1 third of all the spruce cut in the United It has no equal, and chemists Lillian M. N. Stevens directs the noble place for the wearied from the great States. have been unable to determine work of the National W. C. T. U. cities. They are making Maine a great In agriculture Maine is forging to! what its beneficial properties Madame Nordica brings joy to the manufacturing state. In the past the the front and is already one of the are—that is Nature’s secret. music lovers of two hemispheres. In shipyards of Bath and other coast! leaders in dairy products. Joe Mitchell Its sales reach to nearly the magazine world Frank Munsev’s is towns have been among the most im- Chappie says her flint, corn is the best i every part of the world. portant in the world. Bath is still one and sweetest for the manufacture of certain popular ftxd products. In hay Poland Water never Burbank’s Famous and apples Maine is a leader, while in c h a n g e s , potatoes, especially, Aroostook pota­ Natural Animal Scents WEAR RUBBERS toes, her fame is already nation-wide. | 5end for illustrated Burbank’s Famous Natural Animal • We must be more enthusiastic about Scents are beyond all question of dount B ooklet the most powerful and perfect scents made for furbearing animals. You are not only welcome to come to my labora­ HIRAM RICKER i SONS tory but you are invited to c o m e and see the glands and everything else that 1 BACKWOODS SKETCHES South Poland, Koine enter into their composition and then you will know why they are best. I (By JOHN FRANCIS SPRAGUE) absolutely guarantee to return the pur­ Offices at chase price if not satisfactory. Just off the press. 1180 Broadway, 153 Franklin St.. 17H Chestnut; SO, BITItBANK'S Prepaid New York. N. Y. Boston. Mass. Philad ipl ia. Pa. 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♦ ,%'VVWWWWWV'WWWWWWWVWW^ The funeral director was Mr. C. F. Chandler and the pall bearers, IT WAS SURELY A THREE WOMEN Messrs. Arno Pratt, Joseph Boston, Classified Advertising Lee Roiss, D. F. Hoyt. GREAT VICTORY Beautiful solos were rendered by TESTIFY > One cent a word in advance. No headline or other display. Each initial Miss Estelle Barker, Miss Helen Phillips’ Basket Ball Team Takes «| and group of figures count as a word. This advertising appears in al Hilton accompanying on the piano. To the Merit of Lydia E. Pink- * editions of Maine Woods, giving both a local and national circulation Mrs. Wh’ittemore was a member of Scalp of Kingfield Team 36 to ham’s Vegetable Com­ rtWWVWVHVWWVWWWWHWrtVWWWW\mWWMW‘.*.VAVW the Choral club and rendered much | 19 Friday Night. help to that organization, as she | pound during Change FOR SALE. DOGS. did also' to the King’s Daughters’ J (Special to Maine Woods). of Life. j circle. Whatever task was given I ^OR SALE—at Lake Onawa Camps HUNTERS—This fall, on that Kingtield, ‘ Jan. 4.—It was a great | her to do was attended to cheer­ victory! ' fend co'ttages, prices $1500 to $10,000. i t>ear track you will wish for a dog. Streator, 111. — “ I shall always praise fully and faithfully, and her pres-1 ^lamp lots, $200 per acre. Onawa is { have dogs I will warrant to hunt Never have the boys of the Phil­ Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Com­ lips H.gh school played better, walled the Switzerland of America. near, cats or lynx. The best strains ence in these little ciincles will be pound wherever I sadly missed, as well as in the I go. It has done me Address E. F. Drew, Onawa, Me. of hunting Airedales, Blood hound cleaner basket ball than they did so much good at ------j and terriers cross hO'und and bull home circle. when they defeated the Kingfield High school 36 to 19 last night in Change of Life, and •5 OR SALE The unusually staunch j terrier cross. Also youngsters The following floral tributes were it has alsohelpedmy *nd able steam yacht, Wa Wa’ of j jusj- rjgh^ to train. Thayer, Cherry" sent by friends: Colby Whitiemore, [ French’s hall. daughter. It is one about 22 H. P. The U. S. Govern- | Maine. pillow, “ Rest ’ ; Mr. and Mrs. M, J From the start the local boys had of the grandest Blent inspection of 1911 showed h e r ______S. Kelley, wreath; Mr. and Mrs. j no show of winning. It was plain­ medicines f o r wo­ t-' be in first class condition. May OR SALE—Two good fox hounds, | Guy Everett, wreath; Mr. and Mrs. ly evident that they were outclass­ men that can be be inspected at Camp Bellevue, Up­ hree year* old. One coon bound, Cony Hoyt, bouquet white roses; ed, although they d!d everything in bought. I shall try to induce others to per Dam, Maine. Price will be ue pup seven months old. Wi'l Miss Rosie Kelley, bouquet white their power for the honor of their reasonable to a quick purchaser. Ap­ school. try it.’ ’ -M rs. J. H. sell cheap. Vel Bailey, St. Francis pinks; Mrs. Cora Howard and fam­ Campbell, 206 N. For the first time in the history ply to Dr. Norton Downs Fordhooke dlle. Mo. ily, wreath; Mrs. Ada Hunter, Mrs. Second St., W. S., Streator, Illinois. of the new Phillips High school Farm, Three Tuns, Pa. Or Archer Mabel True and 'Edith Hunr Philadelphia, Pa. — “ It was at the D. Poor, at camp. team .the boys played a really scien­ MISCELLANEOUS. | ter, bouquet hyacinths; M^pir- J ‘ Change of Life’ that I turned to Lydia jorie E. Brooks and Frank tific game, making plays worthy of E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound, FOR SALE—Must go for cash. Kim­ the applause they .got. While there using it as a tonic to build up my sys­ ball piano player and music, excell­ Maine Fir Balsam P illow s—Fresh W. Brooks, bouquet cut flowers; were few Phillips sympathizers pres­ tem, with beneficial results. Mrs. ent condition, cost $250. Savage from the tree. It is healthful to Maine Woods, thirty-three daybreak rifle, 32-40, takedown, sling, Lyman ent the friends of the Kingfield boys Sara Hayward, 1825 W. Venango St., smell the Maine Woods. Do it at pinks; King’s Daughters, bouquet peep sight, new, cost $26. Winches­ could not help,' at times, in joining (Tioga) Phila., Pa. home in winter. Size 10 by 15. Cot­ ter self-loader, .35 caliber rifle, roses’; Free Baptist church, bouquet in the hand clapping and cheering San Francisco,, Cal.—“ I have taken practically new, cost $21. Game Get­ ton coviers 5o cents, better covers of cut flowers; Mrs. J. W. Brackett for the visitors. Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Com­ ter, 22-44 calibers, 18 inch, peep up to $1.00. Address J. N. Bridges, and Miss Miriean Brackett, bouquet pound for many years whenever I sight, holster, new, cost $20, has $3 It is safe to say that Kinney of Meddybam ps, Me. narcissus; Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Tir* would feel bad. I have gone through extra ammunition. Ithaca double the visitors was the star player of rell, bouquet pink roses; Mr. and the Change of Life without any troubles hammerless, Grade 1 Vs>, sells $30 net the lot, for he not only was on the and thank the Compound for it. I rec­ to be made to order. Winchester 22 POISON—TRAPPERS—POISON. Mrs. D. F. Field, bouquet hyacinths; defensive at every moment, but was ommend it to young girls and to women model 1906 peep, globe and folding Uae Goes’ New-Liquid-Poison Cap­ Mr. and Mrs. A. L. 'Pratt and Lu* also an aggressor when aggressive of all ages.” —Mrs. C. Barrie, 3052 M ar sights, cost $13.50. Write. sules, the quickest killer for fur animals, Make offers. C. L. Chamberlin, Osseo bert iPratt, bouquet roses and pinks; tactics were needed. He was every­ 25th St., San Francisco, Cal. such as foxes, coyotes, wolves, lynx, Michigan. Mr. and Mrs. Harry B. Austin, bo- where present, never failing to do The success of Lydia E. Pinkham’s wildcats, martin, skunks, raccoons. Vegetable Compound, made from roots | quet white pinks; Mr. and Mrs. the best work of which he was ca­ FOR SALE—23 foot gasoline launch Kills the animals on the spot, if bait is and herbs, is unparalelled. fully equipped, nearly new. A. W. j George Bean, bouquet daybreaks; properly taken. Now the sixth season pable for his team. English, Wyocena. Wisconsin. i Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Whitney, And the other boys played well, If you want special advice write to on market with great results. Excel­ Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. (confi­ bouquet pinks; Howard Toothiajker too. There was little Barker, he FOR SALE—Edison Dictating ma­ lent testimonials. Trappers try my dential) Lynn, Mass. Your letter will chine. Fn first class condition. In­ Goes’ Fox-Luring-Bait, a real natural and Miss Bertha Davenport, bouquet of the smiling countenance. Bar­ be opened, read and answered by a quire a* Maine Woods office. bait, which attracts the animals from narcissus; Mrs. L. T. Allen, Mrs. ker was r'ght on the job and did woman and held in strict confidence. FOR SALE—Village stand, on the all sides to the place where trap or Georgia Masterman and Celia Whit­ yoeman service. Barker might have easterly side of Sandy river in poison bait is laid. Two pound can ney, bouquet hyacinths; Mr. and Mis been termed by some the star goal Phillips lower village. Inquire of J. shooter of the aggregation, in fact. mittoees have never before been an­ Blaine Morrison. enough to catch 15 foxes, $1.00. Write Harland Obeiton, bouquet pinks; for free circulaer and mention this John, Childs, cut flowers; Mr. and Morton played (one of the best nounced during the first week, but FOR SALE—Cottage on the ld/ne of paper. Edmund Goes, Milwaukee, Mrs. M. W. Harden, bouquet of games of his life and Rded, who is all of these inupontant sub-bodies the S. R. & R. L. R. R., two min- Wis., Station E. daybreaks; A. G. Cronkhite, bou­ well known in Phillips basket ball have been announced] and all is oftee’ walk from station. If bought quet wh'te pinks; J. H. Byron and j circles, gave a good accounting of now in readiness for the receipt of at once, sold cheap. Address J. O. himself. Kemptcn added to the any bills that may be presented. RANGELEY GIRL WRITER OF Miss Elma Byron, bouquet pink roses > Ohadborn, 131 Oak street, Lewiston. strong playing team. Members of committees of interest to TRANS CONTINENTAL TRIP. Mr®. Emma Shepard and Miss Ev- : erdene Austin, bouquet of hya- j It was evident to the onlookers residents of Franklin county,j include FOR SALE—A tame deer. For that the Kingfield boys have good Harry B. Ausiin of Phillips, inland fish­ (Continued from Page One.) ninths; ^Vlr. and Mrs. D. F. H-oyt, particulars, address, C. W . Lufkin, material if they have the right sort eries and game, claims; Representative nacle where the wonderful organ is; at ; bouquet pink roses; Howard Leav- Madrid, Me. of coaching. One of the faults of Whiting L. Butler of Farmington, in­ the time it was built it was the finest | itt and Missi Hazel Hoyt, bouquet their playing was lack of team work, terior waters, ways and bridges; Rep­ FOR SALE—Two second, hand sew in the world. It is made of white pine i hyacinths; Dr. and Mrs. C. W. Tag- which was one of the strong points resentative George H. Bass of Wilton, ing machines in excellent condition, and cedar and is all hand carved. The I gart, pinks and narcissus; Miss Aiic of .the visitors. nsane hospitals, temperance. one nearly new. Will also exchange man who built it came from Australia i Bates and Margaret Bates, bouquet On January 14 the two branches of tor wohhI. a&rry W. True, Phillips. and is now 83 years old. white pinks; Miss Algie Pratt, bou­ There was a good big crowd of 150 the legislature will take a. ballot for *The organ has 5,500 pipes from 6 quet white pinks; Mr* and Mr* A or more people in the hall and much United States senator and up to this inches to 32 feet high. The choir will S. Beedy, bouquet white phiL cheering- and singing for the bene­ WANTED. time all looks well for Hon. Fdwin C. seat 500 people and has an average at­ and Mrs. Willis R. Leavitt, b fit of the home t&aijrh ^ Here is thQ line up and sour1 o! Burleigh. It is known that Mr. Bur- tendance of 350 white pinks; J. Blaine Morrisv J, V?ANTED—A young man, single per- the interesting features of the ' leigh has the pledges of nearly the en- The seiting capacity of the building i bouquet pink roses.’ 1 tire senatorial body. ferred. as partner. Take half inter­ is 8.000 and 2,000 more may be seated game: Governor Haines has been busy of est in a store in the Maine woods. by crowding. It is 250 ft. long and 150 Phillips Kingfield late swinging the axe and also has made Moris supplies, fancy groceries, sup- ft. wide; the roof is much like an um­ Barker, rf . Winter, If ijdies for cottagers and campers, furit Morton, If Barden, rf a number of appointments. brella with no support through the When in Boston The present and coming week will confectionery, Indian novelties, cenL r, it is put together whh pegs and Reed, c Small, o probably see the trarsacticn of. much ffiwmnted heads and souvenirs. Post.- they are wound with rawhide; the nails STOP AT THE Kinney, rb Wing, lb business and by the third week the leg­ office and public telephone; only in the building came from Missouri Kempton, ib Norton, rb islature will be grinding out a new crop store in the place. Man must be costing from $125. to $150. a keg, Commonwealth Hotel Goals for Phillips: Barker, 7; Mo strictly temperate and be able to ton, 2; Reed, 1; Kinney, 4. Goals of laws to puzzle the people and law­ Small panes of glass in the windows yers. Invest not l©ss tban $2,000. Ad- cost 55 to 65 cents each. from fouls, Kenney, 8. <6r**s D. F. E., Maine Woods office, The pillars which the roof rests upon Kingfield: Winter two goals and BIRTHS. £«? further information. are of red sand-stone. one goal from foul; Small three Stratton, Jan. 3, to Mr. and Mrs. We went up in the gallery two hund­ goals; Alwood (sub) one goal from Enoch Williamson, a daughter. FOXES—^Wanted a litter of wild live red feet from the pulpit and a man foul; Norton, six goals on fouls. young foxes; Black silver or cross. there dropped a pin and we could hear .Umpires, Weymouth and Tooth* Write, giving color and full particu­ it as plainly as when we were in the aker; timekeeper, Sweet, Doyle; scor­ MARRIAGES. lars; also give telegraph and ex­ pulpit ourselves. ers,, True, McVay; Referees, Wey­ Phillips, Jan. 7, by Rev. M. S. press address to James D. Ham­ From the Tabernacle we wen; out­ mouth and Toothaker. Hutchins, Mr Freeman I. Chick and mond, Melanethon, P. 0., Ontario, side and looked at the Temple. Our Mrs Sarah L. Barker. i ianada. guide told us about it but to enter there Don’t sell until you see D. G. we would need to join the Mormons. It Handy to everything. On GREAT HUSTLE Bean, Bingham, Maine, buyer of is beautiful.; was commenced April 6, Beacon Hill, opposite the White Ash and shovel handle blocks. 1853 and completed 40 years later at a State House. Fireproof. FOR BACKACHE KIDNEYS ANO BLADDER cost of $4,000,000. Every stone was AT STATE HOUSE WANTED—All the good people who hauled there by ox teams and every 212 rooms. Six minutes to subscribe to Maine Woods and all stone in the building is numbered so theaters. Long distance N Y 0 L E N B (Special to Maine Woods). those who desire to get all out of if it was torn down and moved any­ SMOTHERS ’phone in every room. Augusta, Jan. 8.—All signs point file there is worth getting—those where in the world it could easily be towards a short session of the leg­ RUST who do some thinking occasionally put t1 gether again. This is not used STOKER F. GRAFTS, islature. So far a;s known the com* and are at a loss to know the “ Why so much for religious services as for General Manager SOOTHES and wierefc e” of things—to read marriages, baptisms, etc. PAIN the History md Power of Mind by Brigham Y ,uog designed these build­ The ANGELUS, introduced in 1895, AnHunters, Ingalese—tee advertisement in this ings. We told the guide he was a is the mother of all Player Pianos—and “Hikers,” Motor­ paper and to your nearest book genius, but lie said “ No, he w as in­ ANGELUS is indorse d by the United States Govern ists, Yachtsmen, dealer a.nd orter a copy. spired by God.” ment as the Pioneer of all similar in­ TO_____ Cyclists, All Out­ Tomorrow noon we go back to Ogden PLAYER-PIANO strument, (U. S. Census Report of TheN W Product door M en. T* LET. and start on again. Mrs Parker leaves o f the July 24, 1902) and is conceded to be the Y O U want us there to go rt Sacramen o and we Wm F Ny b R efinecv During September, October and greatest and most human of all Playing Re Greatest Discover)' November, this s^SOn we will are sorry to have her go. her Made fo r Preventing devices. It comes in combination with Rust on F IR E ARMS NYOLENE take eight or 10 mes only, guests, Stoves, C u tle ry . Tools the woild’s greatest Pianos in the andall B r ig h t Metals It adds years to the who want to hunt blXs, big and FUNERAL SERVICES OF MRS. life of jruns and tackle, «axall game, at the Bodveh Valley SPerfect t.ubi rlor is clean and of great CORA W HITTEMORE. KNABE-ANGELUS, for Ball B earir.^s On Farm. Our place is siVated at Bicycles and Motorcycles value as a- healing, the bead of TmU& Onav\ in the cooling salve for brui­ CHICKERING-ANGELUS, The B e s t A r tic le Ever ses, strains, sunburns Bodfish Valley, between ^oarsterre The funeral services of Mrs. Cora Offered fo r 4 „ and insect bites. and Barren Mountains. No iXighbors S P O R T S M B lf A BIG TUBE Whitteimore, wife of Mr. Colby EMERSON-ANGELUS. •anc? nearer than five miles—aX ideal (iENERAI/HOUSEHOJJ) 2 5 c place to hunt.—‘good game country— Whittemore, whose death occurred Deer, moose and partridge close to at the Sisters’ hospital in Lewis­ Justly the ANGELUS has been clasi- EVERYWHERE fied as the “HUMAN PLAYER the house, seen every day. Address, ton, December 24, were held in the Wm F. NYE, E. F. Drew, ODawa. Maine. Union church , Phillips, December 26 PIANO.” New Bedford, M a s s at 2 o’clock, Rev. M. S. Hutchins M’fV., o f NTOIL officiating. a large number of IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE IN MAINE THE WILCOX & WHITE CO., Ask your w atch rc- friends attended to pay their last Makers. Established in 1877 X airer whore oil he WOODS. LOW ADVERTISE- aswMwsasi is ej»ln*r on your respects to one, who was ever pop­ MERRIDEN, CONN. UlL.’i!ii1;!{l)jt||lj|..j ING RATES. ular and beloved among them. 6 M1INE WOODS, PHILLIPS, MAINE, JAN. 9, 1913

perous hotel days would come to Bird protection is highly desirable OWL LEAVES TREE FOR BLACK FOX BEARS the resort, together with the pros­ not only on aesthetic or sentimental perous cottage business which it grounds, but because birds keep in A CHARMED LIFE now enjoys. Business men at. Bar check the insect world, and so are A HEATED APARTMENT Harbor were looking for the ad­ useful to man - In every civilized mission of automobiles and the country feathered life should be pro­ Weld Hunters Are After a Black building of this mammoth summer tected^ for without restrictions it Boston, Jan. 6.—Boston's owl erect in an instant, while two orbs Reynard Who Sports a Valu­ home to make Bar Harbor the most is destroyed senselessly by human visitor has changed his daily roost­ gazed on the spectators less than prosperous summer resort in New bipeds filled with joy merely at ing place from the gnarled branch­ 20 feet away. Then, evidently satis­ able Set of Furs—All England. the thought of killing something. It is not understood that the big Laws intelligently framed and strict­ ing of an old tree in the Granary fied that it would not he molested, I hots Fail. Burying Ground on Tremont street the owl nestled, closer to the chim­ project will be altogether abandon­ ly enforced should exist in every to the chimney top in the rear of ney, dropped off into another nap ed, but that it will be some years state for the protection of the birds. (Special to Maine Woods). the N tman photo studio on Park and remained there until nightfall. before the plans are realized. street. There has been a noticeable lack Weld, Jan. 6.—Hunters say that SPORTING NOTES. The feathered stranger whose ad­ of sparrows in the locality since the there is a black fox in this section NEW BEAVER DAM. -Cinematograph films made under vent has been the cause of much owl arrived. It feasts on these that bears a charmed life, for shot water and showing the submarine newspaper publicity the last few smaller birds during the night, when after shot has been fired at the A beaver dam which has been actions of herons, penguins, seals, days ably demonstrated his wisdom H can best see, and comes back at glistening- black beauty and he yet built by the beavers on the CharleB and others ha ye been shown at the in making the change, for in his daybreak to rest up for another at­ runs at large. Armstrong farm at Fort Fairfield Camera Club by Dr. Francis Ward, new position he not only gets shel­ tack as soon as sunset drives ,the The fox, which is said to have a is attracting much attention. There F.Z.S., says a London fishing jour­ ter from the wind behind a chim­ sparrows to trees and bushes for particularly handsome skin, has bee are about 18 beavers in all. These nal. One film showed an otter ac­ ney adjacent to the one on which the night. Mice also form a por­ seen and shot at a number of little creatures have very sharp tually cornering a fish and bringing he roosts but likewise has a heated tion of the owl’s menu whenever it times by local hunters, including teeth and they certainly have up a couple of trout in -its -mouth. apartment, which is apparently much comes across one in its nightly trav­ Guy Sampson and Carl Masterman. shown much intelligence in using One of the trout, said Dr. Ward, -the to his liking. . els. Centre Hill is a favorite haunt them. They have gnawed down trees at-ter had caught in the usual way Mrs. Denys Bourdon of the Next- This owl in particular is much for Reynard and it is there that 16% inches thick, also several trees with its teeth and the other with man studio first observed the owl larger than the ordinary of that many of the best known fox hun­ eight inches through and afterwards its forepaw, afterwards lifting the in its new home while looking out; species, being about a foot tall. Its ters of the town are spending much cut off the branches, dividing up fish to its mouth. Dr. Ward added- of the office window yesterday morn plumage resembles that of the par­ of their time in the hope of getting the trunks into suitable lengths that he had made some experiments ing. The bird snuggled up against tridge. a shot at the black fellow, whose for floating down to the stream to during the last nesting season at a the chimney that runs close beside Many persons who have watched skin is estimated to be worth an.v their dam. The result of their la­ heronry on the Orwell in order to the one on which it was perched, the feathered visitor and who have where from $500 to ,$1000. bor is most interesting and worth find out what quantity of fish cer­ apparently deep in slumber. seen the owl that has been visiting The fox, according to those who going many miles to witness, their tain birds consumed. He found Somebody rapped on a window Boston the last three years believe have seen him, appears to be of work being done in the most work­ that in 50 nests young and old birds pane and the bird’s head came up it the same bird. larger size than usual. There is manlike manner, thus showing horw great rivalry among the hunters as they have been employed. The wa­ together ate 500 pounds of fish a to who will bring down the valuaible ter near their dam is about five day. Roast wild swan is the very last trophy. feet deep. Their houses are built SAYS HE LIKES cry in viands. E. W. Deming, the of mud and. sticks and look like Horatio Merrill saw a black bird New York artist, is authority for rubbish. The interior is a nice lit­ which flew into the elm trees near the statement that the bird of the EASY TO TEACH BLACKBIRD. THE MAINE WOODS tle room with carpet of! chips, grass the Elm House at West Harpswell. graceful neck is a remarkably ap­ and moss. The doorway is under It was quite an unusual sight at petizing delicacy when properly pre­ The blackbird which belongs to Willimantiic, Conn., Jan. 2. the water. this -time of the year, comments To the Editor of Maine Woods: pared. He returned recently from the thrush family, has strong imita­ the Brunswick Record. Enclosed please find $1 for the North Carolina, bringing with him tive powers, and has been taught SAVING THE BIRDS. “ Woods’’ for another year. I en­ a 30-pound wild swan which he had to speak. There is not much vari­ joy reading it each week as I am shot near the Dismal Swamp. The ety in its natural song but its Marsh Island, which is on the interested in the fishing and hunt­ lordly bird was cooked just as voice has a pure, flute'like tone $25 ing in Maine, especially in the though St were a turkey, and on and full volume. The bird is very coast of the Gulf of Mexico, south­ west of New Orleans, and is about region around the Rangeleys and Thanksgiving day the Deming family susceptible of being trained, and eighteen miles wide, has been therefore am interested in the mat­ had it for dinner. There were al­ when reared by hand from the nest GUN ter of a close season on moose. I so some Jackson snipe by the way is capable of forming strong at­ bought by Mrs. Russell Sage for the .purpose of making a bird refuge. might say .that I wish there had bee of supplementing the feast. Several tachments and makes itself a great a close season on the “ Bull Moose’’ guests were present, including Au­ favorite. The expenditure of $150,000 for this CABINET,, previous to the last election. I gustus post, the aeronaut, and all When a blackbird is six or eight purpose by Mrs. Sage is a worthy have never had the good fortune to were soon devotees of the royal bird weeks old, his training should be use of wealth. It will benefit the FOR birds and also humanity, for by even see a moose in Maine except which was the centre of .the feast. begun. Take him to a quiet room the political breed, as they are not “ The flavor of roast wild swan,’’ away from any other birds, and reckless slaughter we have caused very thick about the region in the said Mr. Deming, “ is much like that each night and morning whistle the the extinction of some highly use­ ful birds, and have robbed future 12.5# Rangeley district where I go. It as of canvasback duck multiplied in portion of your tune you wish him to learn, or play it on the flute. generations of both food and en­ my opinion, however, that Blaine S. excellence to the 25th power. It Hard Wood—Mission Finish—Height 70 in. is delightful when roasted and I Feed him before you begin, and put joyment. width 23 in., depth 12 in. I f interested send for ViLes of your fish and game com­ Special Gun Cabinet Catalogue. mission has the best idea, to make have never tasted anything that is a fat lively worm where he can see Dr. W. T. Hornaday, director of a close season for 2 years, instead comparable to it.” it. After you have whistled or play­ the New York Zoological Garden, SHOOTING of 5 and then ascertain during the The swan is much like the goose ed the air, say twenty times, stop, says the puchase is “ the most de­ JACKETS lightfully startling coup that has two years how the law works. I in its habits. It lives principally on so that the bird may have an oppor* I With or Without been exercised in behalf of the understand that matter of winter ] roots and small plants which it finds tu- - - .of .imitating it. Collar birds of North America since the feed i.s important. If the moose are in the bottom o f ponds. It is also j should .ke the attempt, Three Grades: will of David Wilcox financed the •to be retained and if the matter fond of the eg.£s of fish, of which £•* ami the worln at once, prais- National Audubon Society. $4.50 $6 of feed can not be met then .there it is a greedy destroyer. ing and caressing' him meanwhile. In, the great annual migrations Guaranteed all wool, would he little use in having a The legend is that swans sing He will soon begin ,to see w.hy a seamless, elastic, close* before they die and when .the roast reward was given to him, and will of birds between North and South, fittin g, com fortable close season for 5 years. Try .this and suitable for all outdoor purposes. Made only two year closed season first. bird becomes a feature of the fare ! n°it be slow in trying! to earn it. the island will be sanctuary, af­ in three colors—Dead Grass. Oxford Gray and iof restaurants and fashionable hotel 1 When once he has learned the tune fording protection to transients and Scarlet. Being- in the newspaper business Send us your address for one of mself, I know how easy it is for *t should be served while the or- he will never forget it, and it will | developing a wild ldfe that will be our Gun Catalogues. people to say “ there is nothing in chestra plays something operatic pass into and become a part of his of geat value to scientists and na­ THE H. H. KIFEE CO. ture lovers. your old paper this issue.” If suggesting “ Lohengrin.” I f th‘e song. 523X Broadway, New York they knewr how hard it is sometimes vocalist who furnishes melody for After the blackbird has complet­ to find interesting matter for all the feast persists in minstrelsy ed his education, he should be plac­ the readers .they wrould be more the dinCr may be reminded also that ed near some other singing bird, charitable but I do wish we could it were well that some of the hu­ Whose notes he would soon learn have a little more news from the man race died before they sang. and blend with his own. 10 Miles Froni Upper Dam, Middle Dam and Kenne- Put his cage out of doors when- our/ crept down to where the bird- fell The news is of a most disappoint­ your dealer’s. “ Sherman” dealer’s. and captured -the prize. It was a ing nature to Bar Harbor people, DRINK HABIT beauty, the wings stretching almost who confidently expected to see can be overcome by the NEAE 3-DAT D. F. HOYT, T R E A T M E N T. No hypodermics used. Re­ a yard. actual building in the near future sults absolutelycertain. All dealings confiden­ The blame for the entire affair is and that with the erection of the tial. DRUG HABITS SUCCESSFULLY Phillips, Me. T R E A T E D . Call upon, address or phone being fastened upon an innocent imillion dollar hotel-, the finest in THE NEAL INSTITUTE, member of that community and is: New England in point of luxury, ac­ 147 Pleasant. Ave., Portland, Maine. a delicate subject to mention.—Wa- cording to the contemplated plans, Telephone 4316. terviile Sentinel, Jan. 2. a revival of the old busy and pros- r i

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It does not matter about the er and his Indian* camped that named, species, and is truly a most LOCAL LICENSE price of the license. Such a law night the jungle smells had been remarkable bird. MOOSE MATTERS would be a protection regardless entirely lost in the cloying scent. There is one very peculiar thing GOOD FOR STATE of that. On the other hand, is Many of the band refused to go about these, big w.oodpeckers, and IN AROOSTOOK there any reason why a resident farther. that is in their general coloration hunter should not contribute at As Grayson and the others pro­ they are all of a greasy black, with So Says D. C. Cummings of Houlton least one dollar a J'ear, to be ex­ ceeded the rankly sweet and op­ white markings, and the males have Hunter in Maine’s [Great Northern pended for the protection of our pressive odor became stronger, at­ brilliant scarlet crests or other color in Discussing This Matter— game? tacking the senses like a narcotic. areas of the same on their heads. County Says “ Protect for a States it Will Keep Boys Any (person posted on the condi­ One after another the remaining In­ The imperial and the ivory-billed Short Term atIFirst.” tions know that our big game is on dians collapsed till only Grayson and have powerful white, chisel-cutting Out of the Woods. the decrease, especially in northern the guide were left, pushing onward. bills, capiable of making great hav­ To the Editor of Maine Woods: Maine, and it is due solely to the The orchid hunter felt as if he oc with the partly decayed trunks Through your paper I wish to want of protection. was being attacked by the insidious) of forest trees, where they search To the Editor of Maine Woods: express my opinion on the moose D. C. Cummings, Houlton, Me. power of opium, but retained enough for the pine-destroying insects whie Many favor a resident’s license. It question in Aroostook county and consciousness to become aware that constitute their chief food. there anyone that don’t? I would tributaries. Our moose are on the gleaming through the trees ahead, like to hear from him, giving rea­ THE DEATH ORCHID. decrease, which everyone who is he saw flowers of huge size and sons. I, for several reasons, fa­ posted on conditions can readily see, vivid colors, many huge clusters of A COLLECTION OF SUNSETS vor compelling every bonafide resi­ and something mus‘ bull .moose for a term of years, not Deer, Moose, Elk and Floor Rugs irom Raw other worldly goods, they are mine, Skins under all conditions. able species as the well-known too long. placed in the gallery of memory Catalog rushed to your request. “ flicker,’’ appear in proportion like Not over two years, at first, then where; I can look at them when I W . W . Weaver, Reading, M h. great ravens,, placed b>' their lesser at the end of two years, continue it congeners, tire garrulous magpies. choose. longer, if .thought policy to do so. Our common pileated woodpecker, In gathering sunsets one has many Our moose are not gone beyond re­ which ranges over North America at surprises, or at Least I did, for I call, by any means, and to put on FUR DEALERS large, may attain a length of near­ had no idea there was nearly as a five years’ close time on the ly 2o inches, while the handsome much beauty in the sky, even at an start, will give the non-resident hun­ SMOKE OUT, In cold weather trappers smoke oat more mink, “ coon” , skunk, etc., in one day black woodpeckers of northern Eur­ ordinary sort of sunset which one ter the impression that the decrease ban they can take in traps in a month--besides would not commonly notice at all. in moose is something more se­ they get prime furs worth the most money. ATTENTION! ope, the pic noir of the French, A DIME brings illustrated guide- It tells how. averages but three or four inches The unusual sunsets do not have rious than what at is. Giving the first time in print the treasured sec­ all the beauty,—all of them are un­ rets of the wisest old trapper in this country, it’s Trappers all over the United States smaller. We would not put so long a close worth dollars to you. usual, when you come to look at season on .them at the start. Here TRAPPER’S SUPPLY CO. read MAINE WOODS weekly. B,oth of these, however, undersize them and watch the grand colors is a point that I wish to call at­ BOX W „ OAK PARK, ILL. An advertisement in this paper will the true giants of this interesting race of birds, for our ponderous gradually change into each other;— tention to. A close time on moose bring you ivy-billed woodpecker, now found the beautiful yellow expanse of open in Maine means that the non-resi­ ADDITIONAL BUSINESS. only in the wilder timbered dis­ sky, .the ocean blue clouds that turn dent hunters who want moose, will red, violet, purple by turns. And Advertising rates quoted on applica­ tricts of the gulf states, has a have to go to the provinces after length of 21 inches and a wing ex­ the expanse, the unlimited gener­ them, and when the provinces find tion to tent of nearly a yard. The magnif­ ous; expanse of beauty,— rapture,- there is a 5 years’ close time on •rapture,—-rapture! FAMOUS MAINE WOODS, icent imperial woodpecker of Mexico moose in Maine and the non-resi­ Then I thought of all the others dent hunter has go,t to go elsewhere &CKW00DS and Central America is even larger Phillips, - Maine. by an inch or rntore than the last- who did not see what I was seeing, for their moose, they will increase probably not another in the little FAIRY TALES their warden force, protect their village. moose as they have never done be­ They were all thinking of some­ fore. Keep the season open as it FAMOUS GROUP OF SPORTING CAMPS thing else and would have consid­ is now and at the end of 5 yearn, ered it wasted time to .have sat "witJh liberal law, are liable to hold £d Grant, Beaver Pond Camp®. New re&dinK matter, interesting. down deliberately and watched a their business, which they are sure The first edition was exhausted much sunset. sooner than we expected and the pop.u- For Sale at a Bargain to build up, on the strength of the bur demand was so great for a second But I hope, yes and believe that edition that we published an enlarged close .time on moose in Maine. most of them would have loved it KJtd improved edition to be sold by FIRST, THE REASON FOR SALE— The owner, who D. C. Gumming,Si Houlton. stall (postpaid) at the lo«w price named. as I did, had they really seen it as Twelve cents, postpaid. Stamps %c- j has built up an established business of the highest character, is Mpts£ I saw it. Phillips, Maine. forced to sell through illness. He must seek a warmer climate, his WANT THE RATS. J. W. BRACKETT CO.. I like to think that most every­ physician tells him. Therefore he must sell AT ONCE. This prop- one loves the beautiful, true and ; erty will be sold at a bargain. good. Boys and IVTen Flock to Mystic Riv­ MAPS OF MAINE THE PLACE— In the heart of the best hunting and fish­ Gertrude I. Barrows. er for Fur Bearing Animals* ing territory in the State of Maine. The camps are located at a RESORTS AND ROADS | picturesque elevation of 2,500 feet above sea level, on a preserve Boston, Jan. 2.—Scores of young j of 30,000 acres. There are numerous lakes and streams within SEEKING NEW KIND OF SKUNK. hunters and trappers attracted thith­ Jtalne Woods has frequent Inquriea easy walking distance from the camps. fer maps of the fishing region* of the er by stories of the .presence of hun­ wt&te, etc. W e can furnish the follow ing THE CAMPS — There are a dozen camps, equipped with 20 Wilson Wishes One of Odorless Va­ dreds of mink and muskrats have Maine maps: double beds. The camps are made of logs and they have stone Bangeiey and Megantlc district# .. 26c riety. daily lined the shores of the Mys­ Sfcangeley and Megantlc districts, fireplaces. They are thoroughly comfortable summer or winter. tic river near the Cradodk bridge very large ...... 25c Included in the camp equipment are an ice house, woodshed, din­ Moosehead and Aroostook dis­ dam in Medford for the past few tricts ...... 60c ing room camp, hen house, bath room With open plumbing and Washington, Dec. 26.—On or be­ fT an k lin C ounty ...... 60c weeks armed with guns, traps and flush closets, wood sawing outfit with gas engine, power water fore March 4, when he quits the job, Som erset C ounty ...... 50c accompanied by terriers, bull dogs, O xford C ounty ...... 60c i pumping system, farming tools, etc., etc. There are several out- Secretary of Agriculture Wilso Piscataquis Oounty ...... 66 c would be glad to hear of any re­ mongrels and even rat-catching eats A ro o sto o k C ounty ...... 50o I lying camps which go with the place. W ash in gton C ounty ...... 60c liable way of producing an odorless in an effort ito capture some of the Outing m ap o f M aine, 20x36 in .. $1.00 fur-bearing animals. Superintendent Geological map of Maine ...... 35c skunk. The Biological Survey is R. R. m ap of M aine ...... 36c experimenting in the rearing of Edwin Tewksbury in charge of the A u d roscogg in C ounty ...... 36c C um berland County ...... 36c fur-bearing animals in captivity, dam, and his assistants together H ancock County ...... 60c and the skunk is quite a problem, with the Metropolitan Park police K ennebec County ...... 35c JCaox County ...... 35c even to the gasolene experts. officers have been kept busy driv­ Lincoln and Sagadahoc Counffes .. 36c ing off the trappers, who, for the P en obscot County ...... 6oc Skunks, muskrats, mink and foxes, Waldo County ...... 36c however, are reared in captivity or most part, have been young boys, al­ Trrk County ...... 36c on preserves under control of though not a few men have essayed J. W BRACKETT CO., breeders. The large prices asked for to secure the valuable skins from Phillips, - Maine. mature black foxes for breeding pur­ the river banks and basin above poses lias resulted an confining the the dam. industry in the hands of a very The muskrats are iso abundant GUIDES^DDRESSES few. Comparatively few attempts that through their depredations the bank along the river above the dam This column is for sale to guide® have been made to raise mink in has been partially undermined and who want their addresses to appear the United Btates, but experiments constant watch is necessary lest in Maine Woods each week in a l­ are being conducted in co-opera­ phabetical order. For price addres tion with the National Zoological it give way completely. The rules governing the Mystic Maine Woods, Phillips, Maine. Park with a view to determining the most successful methods of rearing Raver Reservation prohibit the car­ ONE OF THE CAMPS Leander A. Dole, Sebago Lake, Me. these animals. Muskrat farming lias rying of guns, traps, knives, etc. James E. Durroll, Rangeiey, Me. THE FISH AND GAME— Abundant lake and stream fly probably reached its highest point, of Joseph J. Hill, The Forks, Me. fishing any day in the season, with a full creel assured. Bird, development on the eastern shore of Earl G. Johnston, Masardis, Me. deer and moose hunting. The deer hunting cannot be excelled in Maryland. Muskrat marshes are SPORTING NOTE BL. B. Lowrie, R. F. D. 1, Eastbrook, Maine. worth more measured by their actua A most exciting coon hunt took Maine. NEW RAILROAD— a new road that is being built will income than cultivated farms of like place at North Buoksport on the C. S. McGowan, Portage Lake, Me. connect with the Canadian Pacific, 12 miles from the camps. acreage in the same vicinity. Only night of Dec. 18, when Percy Arey George H. Potts, Bridgton, Me. If you are interested in this proposition address Maine Woods one other animal in the world, the and Jed S-eavey accompanied by H. II. Tibbetts, 16 Manly St., Au­ for full particulars, including price, full description of the camps, European rabbit, exceeds the musk­ Mr. Seavey’s famous coon dog Gyp, burn, Maine. hunting, fishing, etc., and the location. rat in the number of skins marketed. returned with eight raccoons, all H. G. Webber, Jay, Maine. MAINE WOODS, Phillips, Maine There are now 5g bird asylums in taken in the one evehing. The lar­ Allan Watters, Fort Kent, Maine. the United States. gest weighed 26 pounds and the smallest 15. 8 MAINE WOODS, PHILLIPS, MAINE, JAN. 9, 1913

which meant plenty of trouble if a M a i n o * DANCING P A R T Y fire had started. Dr. Colby was called Sunday to Where To Go H l d i l i v SOCIAL FEATURE attend Sam Quimby, a son of J. D. W. Quimby, who was quite seriously ANDROSCOGGIN COUNTY.______injured while coasting on the hill LEWISTON. MAINE. HOWES’ DEBSCONEAG CAMPS. Rangeley Folks Enjoy Themselves this side of the White schoolhouse.. Dewitt House. Heading: Hotel. Unex- Are situated on First Dabsconeag Lake, l-4mile from West Branch Penobscot; Reached Mr. Qulmby’s right thigh was bro­ oeaied In Maine. Booklet free. George from Norcross by steamer and canoe in 3 hours. Individual log cabins and tent roofed log camps; by Tripping the Light Fantas­ ken near the body. Warren Wilbur, 8. Pattee, Proprietor. Lewiston. Me. own garden, and hennery; daily mail; best New York, Philadelphia and Boston references. tic-Other Notes Jr., was also bruised and lamed in the same accident. AROOSTOOK COUNTY. For MOOSE and DEER Lawyer Ross of Phillips will be MT. KATAHDIN at oar doorway offers best mountain climbiug in New England; side trips from WINTERVILLE. MAINE. these camps to Soui^dnahnnk, Rainbow. Nahmikanta Lakes. A specialty made of outfitting and (Special to Maine Woods). iu Rangeley Tuesday- nTght at the Red River Camps. Beautiful place for planning trips down the West Branch from N. E. Carry. Rangeley, Jan. 7.—The officers of residence of Dr. A. M. Ross. Con­ vacations. Best of fishing. T. H. Best Family Cooking in Maine. T w eedle. DEER AND MOOSE hunting in season, in as good territory as there is in Maine: Rates $2 00 the Rangeley Sunday school for the sultations invited. and $2.50 per day. Open entire year. Snowshoeing, skiing. Tobogganing, visits to lumber camps year 1913 are as follows: Supt., Olin during winter months. Booklet for the asking. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. CUMBERLAND COUNTY. R. Rowe; assistant Supt., Harry O. James Nile on Sunday, January 5. HERBERT M. HOWES, Huntoon; Sec., Mason Russell; Mrs. Nile was formerly Miss Beulah Millinocket Me.,Dec. 1 to May 1; May 1 to Dec. 1, Debsconeag, Me. Treas., Mrs. Phineas Tracy; librari­ Pillsbury. W E S T E N D an, Dessie Lamb; Supt. primary de­ Floyd Huntoon who has been very partment, Mrs. O. R. Rowe; Supt. ill with an abscess of the kidney is HOTEL cradle roll, Mrs. H. O. Huntoon; Supt recovering. home department, E T. Hoar. The „ GOME TO OTTER POND GAMPS I Sam Farmer will be glad to know H. M. CASTNER, Prop’r. average attendance for the year 1912 that his old time friend, Henry This Spring and catch Trout weighing from three to five pounds any day. Big Salmon was 1.14 and the average collection, too. Besides you get good Boats, a good Table and a good Time. For particulars address, Kimball, is up and about the house Portland, Maine $1.48. once more and will undoubtedly be Thoroughly fir3t class. The hotel for GEORGE McKENNEY, Gar&tunk, Maine. At the church conference Thurs­ out of doors in a few days. Maine vacationists, tourists and sport 3 day night it was unanimously vo­ Mrs. Sylvader Hinkley wrent to men. All farm, dairy products, pork ted to extend a call to become pas­ Phillips Monday to visit her sis­ and poultry from our own farm, enabl­ tor of this church to Rev. Herman ters. ing us to serve only fresh vegetables, Childs of Belmont, N. H. Mr. Childs **##**WINT£R PICKEREL, FISHING | Mr. and Mrs. Fred B. Bums en­ meats, butter, cream, eggs, etc. has preached here the past three the fiuest in Maine, through the ice. No license to pay. No limit as to tertained a party of friends at.wh.Ts-t American plan. Send for circular. Sabbaths and there is an earnest de­ the number of fish or pounds. One party took 7 barrels. Nice warm % Saturday evening. Refreshments rooms. Hotel right on shore of lake. Best of board. Daily mail. Tel. n sire among the people for him to FRANKLIN COUNTY. were served after the game. and Tel. connections. Terms only $2.00 per day. Write for any further locate here. information wanted. o Schools opened Tuesday after a Camp Kotlien. J. G. HARLOW, THE FLAGSTAFF, Flagstaff. Me. Little Kenwood Rowe was quite two weeks’ vacation, the teachers Open all the sick last week, being under .the returning Monday night. year. Deer, doctor’s care for several days. Bear, Moose, Thomas Earlston of Boston, a Bird and Rabbit shooting. HUNTING woodsman who has been at Dr. Col­ S. C. HARDEN, Let me furnish you with references of well known, reliable guides and sportsmen, by’s for the treatment of a cut foot, LOCAL NOTES who have hunted at these camps. Large and small game hunting of the very best. Long Pond, Rangeley, Maine Booklets. has so far recovered as to be able R. B. TAYLOR, West Garry Pond Gamps, Dead River, Me. to leave .there. At the next stated meeting of RANGELEY LAKE8. Sedgeley Ross, who has been very Sherburne Chapter O. E. S., Wed­ Bald Mountain Camps are situated at the foot of Raid Mountain in a good ill, indeed, suffering with pneumo­ nesday evening, January 15, the fishing section. Steamboat accommo­ following officers will be installed dations O. K. Telephone at camps. Two WASHINGTON COUNTY. INSTALLATION IN WELD GRANGE nia, is recovering. He was cared mails daily. Write for free circulars to for by a professional nurse, Miss by Mrs. Lucy Brackett, past worthy AMOS ELLIS. P rop ’r.. matron; W. M., V. Russell; W. Bald Mountain, Maine. (Continued from Page One.) Chaplin of Lewiston. OUANANICHE LODGE P., Rev. M. S. Hutchins; A. M-, Mrs. SUNSET CAMPS chusetts were the .guests of their Walter McCormick was brought Deer and bird shooting almost at the O. H. Hersey; secretary, Lydia Ham­ NORWAY PINES HOUSE & CAMPS sistter, Mrs. H. W. Coburn, last out from .the storehouse Sunday with door of Hotel Blanchard. Write for den; tr^asu,rer, Lucy Brackett; C., Grand Lake Stream Co., “ Owners.” W eek. a cut foot. He was accompanied by booklet. Fishing unexcelled. Ouananiche Brook and Flora K. Hoyt; A. €., Pearl T. Mr. Conie Williams and Miss El- Sam Clark of Clark and Toothaker’s, Lake Trout. As a vacation proposition not beaten Field; Adah, Blanche Kenniston; E . H . GROSE, Stratton, Maine. and only equalled by few places in the state. nora Neil, were the guests of Mr. Pleasant Island camps. Dr. Colby Good Hunting. Old-fashioned hospitality. Cook­ Ruth, Louise Beal; Esther, Clare H. ing with the Grandmother flavor. No territory Williams’ sister, Mrs. Fred Trask, of dressed the wound and Mr. McCor­ can touch it as a canoeing center. Circulars. Field; Electa Miriam E. Brackett; ROUND MOUNTJCTN LAKE CAMPS Jay, over Christmas. mick returned to camp with Mr W. G- ROSE, Manager. Warder, Daisy Davenport; Sentinel, The highest and coolest Public Resoit Grand Lake Stream, R. G. hummer has been on the Clark. in Maine. Individual camps with open Washington County, Maine M. Sewre’.l Kelley; Marshal, Elma 206 Milk St Boston Mass sick list the past week. Cloyd fires. Fly fishing for trout assured, Another very7 enjoyable dancing Byron; O ganist, Belle Butler. every day, either lake or stream. Send Swett has been clerking in the CATANCE LAKE. party was given at Furbish hall, The installation is public, each for free booklet. store during his absence. Beat of Salmon and Trout fishing. Friday evening and p. large number DION O. BLACKWELL, Prop. M. W. Brown has so far recover­ member being at liberty to invite Round Mountain, Maine. Also all kinds of game in season. In­ were present in spite of the high two friends. A musical and liter­ formation and Terms furnished on ap­ ed from his recent illness as to wind and icy streets. The grand plication. Private boarding house. F. ary program has been arranged. Re­ MOOSELOOKSIEGUNTIC HOUSE, now closed, be able to resume work in his black­ march was led by E. H. Lowell and will open for season 1913 at date to be announced O. Keith, Cooper. Maine. freshments will be served. later. smith. shop. Miss Sadie Pickens. Music was fur­ F. B. BURNS. Prop’r., Haines Landing, Me. Mrs. Etta Hayes of Farmington is nished by the Rangeley orchestra. v the guest of Mrs. O H. Hersey* for KENNEBEC COUNTY. Jan. 6. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Huntoon, Miss a few weeks. Miss Ruby Neil', formerly of this [ Carrabasset. Maine. Muriel Hoar and Hayden Huntoon Mr. O. H. Hersey went ito Boston Fox Hunters, as well as those looking for BELGRADE LAKES. MAINE. town, is visiting friends through) The Belgrade. Beet Sportsmen.'* Hio.el have been spending a few days at on a business trip of a few days birds and deer, can find sport at Carrabasset i the holidays. Spring Farm and Cottages. Hunters need not in New England. Best black bass fish­ E. I. Herrick’s camp, Gull Pond. On Wednesday. travel far to get their limit of game. Write - ing in the world, best txouit fishing in Mr. and Mrs.. J. P. Maxwell are New Year’s day they entertained, N. CHAMPAGNE. Maine. CJhaa. N. Hill & Son. Manag- j sick with th-e grip. Their daughter, Lloyed C. Hardie, who has been vis­ era. Mr. and Mrs. O. R. Rowe, Mr. and Spring Farm. Carrabasset. Maine. Mrs. Harry Trask is caring for iting relatives in Phillips during the Mrs. H. B. MidCard and Mr. and Mrs. holidays, has returned to Wentworth Jamaica Point Camps them. Henry Badger at supper. During the VIA RANGELEY. Best Sportsman’s Camps on the Belgrade Lake. Quite a number of the young peo­ Institute, Boston, where he is taking a York Camps. Loon Lake. Address J. Each camp has telephone and bath. 150 acre farm afternoon the hunters in the party! course in Electrical Construction and Lewis, York. Rangeley. Maine. Booklet. in connection Circulars. Address, Marshall & ple went to Berry Mills ,to the dance were out after fiabbits, but only se- j Operation. Mr. Hardie graduates from Stone. Oakland. Me., after May 15th. Belgrade on New Year’s eve. RANGELEY LAKES. Lakes, Maine. cured one- that Institute in June and will then The Utopia club held its annual Ga-mp Bemls. The Birches, The Barker. Maxcel, the little son of Mr. and j consider a position in the west. Write for free circular. Capt. F. C. meeting at the schoolhouse last 80MER8ET COUNTY. Mrs. Ernest Dunham, is recovering The W. C. T. U. will meet with Mrs. Barker. Bemis. Maine. Friday afternoon. from a very severe attack of indi­ L. C. Reed Friday at 2.30 P. M. Samuel Sargent is reported ill gestion. Dr. A. M. Ross attends him The annual meeting of the Phillips JACKMAN, MAINE. with pneumonia. This place Is famous for the Early Miss .Florence Barker returned to public library will be held on Tuesday, Lake Park. Beautifully situated on the Mrs. Arthur Foster is ill with Trout Flshlnq and Excellent Guides. shore of Lake Wood. Autodng. Motor­ her work in Bradford academy, Mon­ Jan. 14, at 10 o’clock in the forenoon. ing, Trout and Salmon fishing. 17 the grip. day. She was accompanied by Capt. All citizens of the town are eligible to miles of lake and 60 miles of river Mrs. S. S. CarLeton is caring for I N T H E Barker, who is just starting on his ! membership, and all who are interested boating. Twin Island damme at Skin­ Mrs. Bent Brown, who is confined to ner, E. A- Booth man. annual trip to Florida. are earnestly invited to join the asso­ her bed. While hauling hay with four ciation. Woods of Maine Mr. Guy Hardy is ill with pneumo­ mules, on Wednesday of last week, Oral Hardy, U. S. N., Newport, R. nia. D. E. Lamb of Rangeley Plantation I., is visiting friends and relatives in King and Bartlett Camps. 2.000 feel . Oral Hardy of the U. S. Navy, i above sea level, unexcelled for trout got the pole animals into the lake Phillips and Rangeley. Mr. Hardy has fishing or an outing. Individual cab- stationed at Newport, R. I., is but succeeded in getting them out been promoted to the North Carolina, kia. open, wood fires, excellent cuisine, home on a twelve days’ furlough. uninjured. * which is now in Boston harbor. fine natural lithia spring water, mag­ Misses Edna Plummer, Marilla Mrs. Herbert Ross, Mrs. Daniel Mrs. Mary Hardy accompanied her nificen t scenery. Renew your health Hall and Lena Newman .have return­ in the balsam-laden air of Maine’s Ross and little son and Harold grandson, Lloyed, as far as Wilton Ideal resort. Address ed to Wilton academy after a two Hinkley, have been visiting Mrs. i Friday. Mrs. Hardy will remain with weeks’ vacation. Leonard Ross in Phillips. her daughter, Mrs. C. F. Rowell, the HARRY M. PIERCE, Mr. and Mrs. 'Dennis B. Swett an­ The Grangers enjoyed an oyster rest of the winter. Lake Parlin House and Gamps. nounce .the engagement of their supper Saturday night. There was j The second entertainment in the Kino and Bartlett Camos. Are delightfully situated on shore of daughter, Angeline Hontenae to the usual good attendance. course will be held Tuesday evening, Address, Farmington. Me., until the Lake Parlin on direct line from Quebec Mr. Newton Hubbard McKean of to Rangeley Lakes, popular thorough­ Max Weybrant is quite ill at the Jan. 21. This entertainment- will be season opens. fare for automobiles, being a distance Braintree, Mass. home of Will Tomlinson. His moth­ furnished by the New York Ladies’ of 122 m iles each w ay. The Blue Mountain Grange held a (/ er is with him, coming from Bruns­ Trio and will prove especially entertain­ Lake Parlin and the 12 out pond* in public installation of officers Sat­ OXFORD COUNTY. the radius of four miles furnish the wick Saturday. ing. best of fly fishing the whole season. | urday, January 4. They were install Vern Pirsbury was brought, home At the annual meeting of the Cong­ The house and camos are new and have j ed by Cleff Maxwell, assisted by Saturday with a small but severe cut regational church held at the church VIA r u m f o r d f a l l s . al| modern conveniences, such as j Mx«. Cora Masterman. The officers parlors last Tuesday evening the fol­ baths, gas lights, open rock fireplaces, in his foot, the cord running to Best Salmon and Trout Fishing in installed were: H. Arthur Foster, lowing officers and committees were Maine. Fly fishing begins about June etc. The cuisine Is unexcelled. the great toe having been severed. Canoeing. boating. bathing, tennis, appointed ft r the ensuing year: ClerV, 1. Send for circular. House always master; Leland E. Williams, over­ The accident happened in the woods, open John Chadwick & Co.. Upper mountain climbing. auitomoblUng. etc. seer; S. S. Carleton, lecturer; Vic­ Miss Cora Whet ler; trustees, Mrs. N. Write for booklet. not far from Macy Junction, and Dam, Maine. P. Noble, Mtb. Juel Wilbur, Mrs. J. tor Masterman, steward; Henry some time necessarily elapsed be­ H. P. McKENNEY. Proprietor, Chesley, assistant steward; Esther W. Brackett; treasurer, Mrs. F. N. CLARK & TOOTH AKER’S Jackman, Maine. fore a physician called and found Scamman, Chaplain; Elmer E. Beal; finance committee, Miss Georgine the cord so drawn back each way I I j n Will re-open for the Wilbur, Mrs. N. P. Noble, Mrs. J. W. Pleasant Island Lamps season of 1913, as soon LAKEWOOD CAMPS Payne, treasurer; Addie Cushjman, that ether had .to be administered as the ice goes out. Write for booklet. secretary; John Sanborn, gate keep- Brackett; music committee, Miss at Middledam, will open for the season while it was brought together again CLARK & TOOTHAKER, Georgine Wih-ur, Mrs. F. N. Beal. of 1913 at the usual date. Write for er; Ella Foster, Ceres.; Ida Wil­ Rangeley had a fire scare Monday Pleasant Island. Oxford County. Maine. liams, Poimona; Louisa Lawrence, Miss Wilbur ami Mrs. Noble were also booklet and terms to forenoon, caused by a .thimble fall­ E. F. COBURN, Andover, Maine Flora; Harriet Masterman, L,. A. appointed a committee to have super­ Betti- Spring Camps Fishing, Hunting, good ing from a chimney in one of the vision over the new rooms. food and up-to-date c»mpa. All the pkasure you Steward. rooms over the pool room, and al­ expect. The place where you go home satisfied, Being a unique publication Maine The ice on Lake Webb is about that V"U have got your m ney’s worth. Write G lowing smoke to pour out in such D. Mosh. r & Son, Oakla d, Maine. After June Woods appeals to many people wh< .twelve inches thick. Quite a num­ quantities that the building, which Read Maine Woods the only news­ 1st. Heig’ ade I akes, Maine. paper of its kind in the world. are tired of the commonplace. There ber of ice houses around the pond is an old wooden one, was thought fore if you are Interested in placing UPTON. MAINE. have been filled. to be on f ’re, and .the alarm was Durkee's Caanp. On Lake Umhagog on vour advertisement before a circle o given. Everybody ran and came C am bridge R iver. Best o f D eer anti readers who read the paper befoit Duck hunting. ’ Excellent Fly Fishing back smiling with relief, for a high laving it down, patronize o u r adve> IJYII TV?/ WEAR RUBBERS aim Trolling for Salmon and Suuare *; ‘ r a wind w" g blowing from a quarter This Winter T-uie.i Trout T. A. Durkee. Prop.. Un­ 1 Using column b FOR i£A - 'lODfer ion. Maine. » MAINES.WOODS, PHILLIPS,. MAINE, JAN. 9, 1913.

mington is boarding with Mrs. O. recent severe illness, which was no­ DEATH OF C. Dolbier. BAND MEMBERS TO ted last week. Utterly W retched Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Witham and Mrs, A. C. Robbins and daughter, Nervous Prostration Long Endured Evelyn, were in Fanmington Satur­ Before Remedy was Found. RESPECTED LADY baby were at Industry from Thurs­ GIVE CONCERT Miss Minerva Rerriinger, Upper Bern. day to Sunday, the guests of her day afternoon on business. Pa., writes: “For several years I had Mrs. Fred' Daggett has been quite nervous prostration, and was utterly Kingfield and Phillips High Play mother, Mrs. Bert Rackliff. wretched. I lived on bread and beef G. A. Crocker has a news sign ill the past week, but is somewhat Rev. W. P, Holman Attending Im­ tea because my stomach would not re­ Ball. Senator and Mrs. Wing painted by F. L. Hutchins. batter at this writing. tain anything else. I took many rem­ C. V. Starbird (purchased a very edies, but obtained no relief until I in Augusta. Kingfield Clyde Knapp of Phillips is the portant Meetings at Lewiston took Hood’s Sarsaparilla, when I began guest of his brother, R. D. Knapp, handsome work horse while he was to gain at once. Am now cured.” Double Wedding Solemn­ in Boston last week. Pure, rich blood makes good, strong Athletic Club Unite Miss Laiura Abbott of Portland is nerves, and this is why Hood’s Sarsa­ Vivian Akers of Norway, who is parilla, which purifies and enriches the visiting her sister, Mrs. Gilbert ized. Elocutionist with Board of teaching In the MctLeary district at blood, cures so many nervous diseases. Boyce. Get it today in usual liquid form or Trade Secured to Teach Sbuth Strong', spent (Saturday and chocolated tablets called Sarsatabs* Bad colds and grip are prevalent i Sunday with Supt. Esca A. Maines. town. Mrs. Chas. Simmons, A. V. In School? (Special to Maine Woods). For several days last week the Hinds, Hiram Phillips and R. town, The Ladies’ Aid met Wod- Kingfield, Jan. 6.—Mrs. Jane Lan­ streets were sheets of ice. Chilt A. Hiuse are seriously ill. G. H. afternoo-n with Mrs. Bertha Mitchell. der, iwife of A. V. Hinds, died at (Written for Maine Woods.) dren could be seen skating any­ Winter is gaining. Mrs. Hattie Crosby, who is staying her home in Kingfield, Sunday af Strong, Jan. 7.—‘Charles Brown of where around town. Senator H. S. Wing was in August this winter with her daughter, Mrs. ternoon, Jan. 5. She was 83 years Kingfield spent several days recent­ Rev. W. P. Holman is attending a las+ week at the opening of the Roscoe Welch, is in very poor 'Of age and a sister of Marshall Lan­ ly with his daughter, Mrs. Charles meeting for (ministers and laymen at legislature. Mrs. Wing accompany­ health. der of this town. Besides her hus­ Richards. Park Street church, Lewiston, this ing him for a visit. C. B. Conant has recently sold his band she leaves a son, L. P. Hinds Miss Laura Luce has returned week, addressed by Bishop John W. Mr. and Mrs. O. B. Hutchins were Hamilton and Dr. J. O. Randall, sec­ gray colt to C. V. Starbird for a and daughter, Mrs. Wallace Safford, from a week’s visit with friends in driving .horse. both of whom reside here. Funeral at Phillips last week, the guests of Stratton. Miss Luce has resumed retary of the General Conference Bernard Toothaker was recently services were held Tuesday morn­ her parents, Mr. and Mrs. , Melvin her work in the Farmers’ central Commission on Evangelism. presented with a very fine new cor­ ing at the house, Rev. (Clarence Cushman. telephone office. Several Odd Fellows from town at­ net, a present from his parents, Mr. Longley officiating. The Kingfield Athletic club have Mrs. Ellen Kilkenny spent sever­ tended a meeting at Phillips, Tues­ and Mrs. Samuel Toothaker. Kingfield High school played bas­ united with the Board of Trade al days recently with her daughter, day evening of last week. Among Miss Ethel MqPheters is visiting and moved their property to the Mrs. C. V. Starbird. those who went were: Lionel Phil­ ket ball with Phillips at French her friend, Miss Edna Gilman. hall, Kingfield, Friday evening, Jan. latter’s rooms in the bank building. The Old Folks’ ball, which was lips, D, E. Leighton and Walter Dur- C. B. Richardson went to Port­ 3. The score w.as 19 to 36 in fa­ The annual meeting of the Board held in Luce’s hall Tuesday evening rell. The pastor, Rev. W. P. Holman, land Tuesday noon on a short vor of Phillips. The return game of Trade was held Monday evening, of last week was well attended. preached a very helpful and inter­ business trip. will be played at Phillips, Friday, Jan. 6, at the Board of Trade Mr. and Mrs. Emery Haley of esting New Year's sermon last Sun­ January 10. Other games scheduled I rooms at which, officers were elec­ Rangeley spent the Christmas days day morning. He gave the people are with Wilton, Jan 24; Abbott, Feb ted for the ensiiiing year, and re- with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. SALEM as a motto for the year, words 1. Both games are to be played at i ports of officers and committees Isaiah Welch, also visited other I found in Joshua 1:9, ‘‘Be strong Kingfield. On March 7, our boys re(ad. relatives. Jan. 2. will meet Wilton at Wilton. Mrs. Eitta True has spent the pasit and of good courage; be not afraid, Lyman Brooks went ,to Temple the neither be thou dismayed; for the Fred W. Soule of this place is Editor Atkinson of the Maine first of the week to work during few weeks with her daughter, Mrs. doing quite an extensive lumbering Woods was in town Friday night to Norman Butler in Phillips. Lord thy God, is with thee whither­ the winter for C. T. Hodgkins. soever thou goest.’’ business, on the so-called Ira Ad- attend the basket ball game and for Mrs. Loredo Spencer was in ley lot, near ithe railroad track. He business interests. Phillips one day last week. A .quiet double wedding was sol­ emnized at the parsonage Wednes­ has six men chopping and ,two Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Hight, who Mrs. Laura Jones has gone to MILD SQUARE AVON day evening, January 1st, by Rev. teams hauling on ito the pond. He have resided in (own about two Lexington to visit her slater, Mrs. W. p. Hoilman. The contracting has recently purchased a span of years, where Mrs. Hight has had Mary Luce. horses from Will Bradbury of King- a millinery store, will move to C. V. S*tarbird returned the last parties were, Ernest Richards and Jan. 6. Miss Ruth Lisherness, of this town, field. The men all board at Mr. Bingham next week. Mrs. Hight will of the week from a business trip to Mrs, Orlando Marden is on and Merton Lambert of Strong, and Soule’:j house. Mrs. Leona Childs add to her millinery and fancy Rhode Island and Massachusetts. the sick list. Miss Annie Sabine of Phillips. The is helping Mrs. Soule with the cook­ goods the 5 and 10 cent department Mrs. Horatio Luce has been very ing. Mrs. Fred Ellsworth, who suffer­ best wishes of their many friends in the store of A. F. Donigan. ill the past week. Her friends are ed a severe shopk some time ago, are extended to them. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Simmons of Mrs. Florence Gilman of Far­ glad to know she is much improv­ Wilton, who have been visiting at shows a little improvement. Mrs. ed. Miss Nellie Witherall, who has Clara Byron of Phillips is caring been quite ill at Mrs. Hattie John­ Leroy Seavey’s returned to Wilton Miss Alice Vaughan hass been suf­ Monday. e s c a p e d a f t e r f i f t e e n y e a r s for her. fering from a severe cold the past son’s, is much improved. John MdDonalld has moved his There have been two peddlers in Muriel Jacobs and Linwood Swett week. town the past week, Max Shapiro, W. P. Broyles made a suocesis,- returned to their studies in the Dr. C. W. Bell made a profession­ family from Mrs. Lucy Pratt’s house ful escape after fifteen years of to the south rent in Ernest Rich­ and Ernest Mills, who represents a Phillips High School Monday. al business trip to Boston last week. medicine company. suffering from kidney and bladder ard’s house on upper Main street. troubles. Foley Kidney Pills re­ H. W. Worthley is getting out Alphonso Luce has finished work George Webste% has recently re- Edgar Willis, also W. S. Dodge leased him and will «» teaching couples also celebrated their wed- j chicken pox m Avon, have finished and returned in town are suffering from ithe ding anniversaries. for their vacation. case pipes, value $5.00 for only same. Mrs. George Presscn of Livermore Rev. W. W. Laite of this place Miss Ethel Record is working at Falls visited Mrs, Fred Page and preaches at Phili ps in the Methodist H. N. Luce’s during Mrs. Luce's ill­ $2.50. other friends several days recent­ church Sunday afternoon. ness. ly. Mrs. Ocitavia Childs and son, Fred, Briar pipes in cases from j$l to $5. Miss Anna Norton who has very Mrs. Marie L. Harris, who has of East WiLton, who came up to successfully taught school at Jay, Now here is a splendid bargain. We will sell visited her sister, Mrs. Charles Al“ the reception of his. brother, Ar­ the past year, has resigned her po­ len the past few weeks has gone to chie Childs, returned home Monday. you a nice briar pipe and a package of pipe clean­ sition and will spend the winter Farmington to attend the Normal Mrs. Childs, who boards Mrs. Phi- at home on account of the poor ers for 25 cents. Can you beat this bargain? We school. lena Carville, of this place, reports health of her mother, Mrs. John think not. Clarence Goodwin has been suffer- her as being very feeble, being un­ ing the past week from blood poi- j Norton. able to walk without assistance. Meerschaum pipes from $2.50 up to $10.00, is son in his hand), He is much im- I Little Grace Harrison, who C. B. Harris accompanied a car­ Ed- all in handsome cases. proved. ; visiting her great-aunt, Mrs. load of potatoes to Boston for W. Agents for the celebrated B B B pipes, the The members of the Strong band | war

We are sorry to learn that Mrs. Mrs. J. A. Wing, Sunday, Dec. 29. Recitation Lucille Webber Song Evangeline Reed Orlando Marden is very critically Robie Toothaker and friend, Mr. Music Recitation Sarah Wells ill. Ross, of Rangeley, were recent Recitation Carrol Kinney Singing Choir Mrs. Sujmner Lovejoy is quite ill guests of Linwood Haley and' fam­ Singing By the school and not able to sit up. Her son, ily. Recitation Evangeline Reed Learning From the Fish. Will, and wife from Rangeley are Exercise Six boys and two girls “ That’s the tenth can of sardines stopping with Mr. and Mrs. Love- Recitation Roosevelt Webber you have ordered,” said the railway UNION CHURCH. joy. REED’S MILL. Recitation Ellery Huntington magnate. “Aren’t you afraid you will The ice crop is being rapidly har­ Singing, Clifford Wing and Leslie make yourself sick?” “I’m not eating them,” replied the employee with in­ Melvin Sherburne Hutchins, Pas­ vested here and it is of excellent Dec. 30. Hardy ventive genius. “I think I’m on the tor. quality. Judging from the number (Deferred from last week.) Music track of a way to get more people Calendar for week ending Jan. 18: who are putting in ice we think The Christmas entertainment at Recitation. Hazel Webber into a street car.” Sunday, January 12, 10.45—Morn­ the dairy business will be booming the Church was very much enjoyed ing worship. Sermon, “ Necrology, next summer. by the children as well as the old­ HINTS FOR HOUSEKEEPERS. 1912.” 12.—Sunday school. 7.30 p. The slaughter of the innocents A mean stuffy cold, (With (hoarse er ones. Following was the pro­ m.—Evening worship, people’s ser­ has continued and among those re­ wbeezy breathing is just the kind gram given: Keep Foley’s Honey and Tar Com­ vice. Music by Choral club. Ad­ ported is a spring pig, belonging ,to that runs into bronchitis or pneu­ Singing, “ Glory to God’’ Choir monia. Don’t trifle rwith such se­ pound always on hand, and you can dress, “ Faith on Ear»th.” Dexter Toothaker, that weighed 320 quickly head off a cold by its Prayer Deacon Morrill Wing rious conditions but take Foley’s Thursday, January 16: 7.30 p. m. pounds. Honey and Tar Compound) promptly. prompt use. It contains no opi­ Greeting Edith Sargent ates, heals and. soothe® the inflam­ —Mid-week prayer meeting. Gilbert (Foss of Maple Grove Cor­ Quick and beneficial results are Recitation Coleman Webber just what you can expect from this ed air passages, steps the cough, ner was a caller at I. P. Savage's Singing By the young folks great medicine. It soothes and and may save a big doctor’s bill- one day last week. In tihe yellow package. R. H. Preb­ Recitation Arline Duehaim heals the inflamed air passages. It STRATTON. Por a little while Sunday night stops the hoarse racking cough. R le, Phillirps; L. L. Mitchell, King- Recitation Gladys Kinney fieJd. there was quite an excitement here, H. Preble, Phillips; L. L. Mitchell, Song, “ Ring out the Bells,” Clif­ Kingfield. Advt Jan. 6. caused by the burning out of the ford Wing, Harry Heath,- Ivan Advt iMr. and Mrs. A. M. Jones have chijmney at the Savage cottage. A Davenport, Wilson Sargent moved from Camp Mt. Bigelow, to big blaze and plenty of flying sparks “ The Greatest Gift,’’ Four girls their home in the village for the brought a yard full of helpful neigh­ TRY SOLACE AT OOR EXPENSE Recitation Marion Davenport All the winter. bors almost before the inmates had Money Buck for any ease of Recitation Harley Webber Rheumatism, Neuralgia or Headache, Mr. and. Mrs. Enoch Williamson discovered the trouble. Fortunate­ that Solace Fails to Remove Song, “Long Time Ago,’’ Opal and are receiving congratulations on ly no damage was done. SOLACE REMEDY is a recent medical dis­ Lucille Webber covery of three German Scientists that dissolves the birth of a daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Lake attended Uric Acid Crystals and Purifies the Blood. It is TOOLS Recitation Feme Gould Miss Maude Jones has returned to the wedding of Mrs. Lake's broth­ easy to take, and will not effect the weakest Recitation Hazel Sargent stomach. her studies at Westbrook seminary, er, Merton Lambert, who was It is guaranteed under the Pure Food and Solo Maude Cross Drugs Law to be absolutely free from opiates or for cutting your after spending the Christmas vaca­ married at Strong to Miss Lizzie Sa­ Recitation Laura Kinney harmful drugs of any description. tion with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. bine on New Year’s. SOLACE is a pure specific in every way. and Exercise Four little boys has been proved beyond question to be the surest A. M. Jones. Mrs. Alphonso' Lake has been suf­ and quickest remedy for Uric Acid Troubles Winter’s known to medical science, no matter how long The village schools began Jan. fering from a very severe cold but standing. It reaches and removes the root of the CUT THE HIGH COST OF LIVING. trouble (Urie Acid) and purifies the blood. 6th after two weeks’ vacation, with is recovering frofm it now. THE SOLACE CO. o f Battle Creek are the Supply True Makepeace, Principal of the Mrs. Margie Keefe of Phillips is Sole U. S. Agents and have thousands of voluntary testimonial letters which have been received High school; Mrs. Howard Gi'llpat- quite ill threatened with pneumonia. W. H. Chapman, Winnebago, Neb., from grateful people SOLACE has restored to ric, assistant; Miss Nellie Hammon Her mother, Mrs. Esther J. Savage tells how he did it. “ My trwio chil­ health. Testimonial letters, literatuie and of Ice. dren had a very bad cough and FREE BOX sent upon request. and Miss Romona iParsons in the is with her. R. Lee Morris, President of the First National the doctor’s medicines did them no bank of Chico. Texas, wrote the Solace Company Plows, chisels, saws, etc. Grammar and Primary schools. Two of Mrs. Josae Chick’s chil­ good. I got a bottle of Foley’s as follows: "I want you to send a box of Solace to my fath­ E. J. Voter was in town last dren are stopping with their grand­ Honey and Tar Compound, and be­ er in Memphis, Tenn., for which I enclose $1. week. parents, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Wey­ fore it wras ail used the children This remedy has been used by some friends of Phillips Hardware Co. were free and cured of their cough. mine here and I must say its action was wonder­ Lynn Merrill has gone to New mouth. Mrs. Chick is very ill but is ful. I saved a doctor’s bill for one 25c “ (Signed) R. L. Morris.” Hampshire to drive team. convalescing we understand. bottle of Foley’s Honey and Tar Put up in 25c. 60e and $1.00 boxes. Compound.’* No opiates. R. H. IT’S MIGHTY FINE TO BE WELL AND Miss Rena Burrell is boarding at Adelbert Sedgley, Maple Grove YOU CAN BE SO BY TAKING SOLACE. “ No Eddie Hinds’ andi attending the Corner, remains in poor health this Preble, Phillips; L. L. Mitchell, Special Treatment Schemes or Fees.” JUST REDUCTIONS Kingfield. SOLACE ALONE does the work. W rite today Grammar school. winter we are sorry to learn. Advf for free box, etc. Mi&s Inza Welch, who is attending SOLACE REMEDY CO., Battle Creek, Mick. in the price of school at Sherbrooke, Canada, and Henry Welch from Hebron academy, DISTRICT NO. 2 Edison Phonograph spent the holidays in town. Lonnie Blanchard has gone to Jan. 6. RECORDS Bemis with a team to haul logs for Silas Wing and Norman Shepard 2 minute wax records 21 cents each. Burrell & Welch. ate Christmas dinner with Frank 53 000.00 4 minute wax records 31 cents each. Mrs. Chester Coes and little daugh­ $ , Harnden and family. Former prices 35c. and 50c ter, Arlene, returned from Bingham W. F. Brackett amd sister, Mrs. last week where she has been' for to those who act as M. J. MoKenm*7 w^re dinner guests, the local representa­ The new Edison Blue Am* medical treatment. • , Doc 25 of Mr A and Mrs. C. H. Mjc- tive, of EVERYBODY’S BEING GIVEN berol, 50c. each Mrs. Myron Stevens was tc ailed , J MAGAZINE and THE | Kenney. ) to the Rodgers place below Flagstaff DELINEATOR—all in addi­ Mr. and Mrs C. E. Howard a.nd last week to care for her daugh­ tion to liberal commissions. Let C. F. CHANDLER & SON* Master Paul ai* theif Xmas dinner us show you how you can ^ AWAY ter, Mrs«. Grover Leighton, who was ... „ ‘ ...... , ...... „ . ! with L. B. Field and family Sunday critically ill, but at this writing is _ J Phillips, Maine. getting along well and will scon be Dec. 29. Mrs. Robert Hayford of Range- Secure a Share able to be moved home. ley has been the guest of her cous­ The Pythian Sisters will have an simply by forwarding the subscriptions of your in, Mrs. Helen McLaughlin the past installation of officers, Tuesday eve­ friends and neighbors and collectirg the renewals COAL week. of our present subscribers. Try for THIS month ning, Jan. 7. Wholesale and Retail W. F. Brackett, after being con­ prizes. There are lots of prizes that can be won only The Stratton Mfg. Co. began haul­ by persons living in towns same size as your own. Leave your orders early for next, fined to the house several days by ing birch Jan. 2. Write at once to the winter’s supply. For prices apply to a fall on the ice a week ago last Mr. and Mr&. Guy Jones visited at BEAL & McLEARY, Thursday, is now able to do his BUTTERICK PUBLISHING COMPANY, Greene’s Farm over Sunday. Office at Phillips Station. barn chores. Julian Blackwell of Round Mt. Butterick Building, New York City The friends of Mrs. John Wing is stopping with his grandmother, will be pleased to learn that she is Mrs. Mary Fotter and attending enjoying better health this winter school. 5000 Cords than for several years. Peeled Spruce, Fir and Poplar Pulp- Mr. and Mrs. Ashley Wing enter­ wood wanted, delivered at any station* WEST FREEMAN tained at dinner Christmas day, Mr. on Sandy River & Rangeley Lakes R. R. and Mrs. Geo. Haley and son, Otis, Brighten Your Home between Farmington and Rangeley and between Strong and Salem. Jan. 6. Mr. and Mrs. El win .McLaughlin, Mr. Strange winter weather, this, but and Mrs. C. O. Dill and sons, John And Make It More A. W. McLeary, Phillips, Me„ the prospects of an open winter and Seward. feel good and it is quite a picnic for Charles Hutchins, who moved his the horses. The good book says.: mill from the Winship district to Attractive. “ The Wicked Stand on Slippery Frank Hamden's pasture in this NOTICE Places,” but we notice that some of district, the last of the week, ex­ the other class get a fall occasion­ pects to move his family into the WALL PAPER WILLOWS HOTEL ally. rent in Mr. Hamden’s house this S T A B L E WITH HOUSE. Much sympathy is felt for Mr. week. A. P. Huff, who slipped and injur­ L. B. Field and son harvested For This Purpose In Large comfortable rooms. Jrst th»> ed has ankle so severely that he their ice last week. It was 14 inches place to spend a few weeks in the sum* had to be taken to Dr. Bell’s hos­ thick and of excellent quality. mer for happiness and pleasure. Good! pital and have his foot put in a Mrs. Bion Wing who was called! Great Variety At fishing near by. Rates reasonable. plaster cast. to Augusta last week by the ill­ Soth telephones. Bath roorxn ness of her daughter, Mrs. D. J. O’Leary, returned home Friday nigh , GEO. L. LA KIN, DO N’T H U R R Y OR W OR RY and is very ill .threatened with C. E. DYER’S, Proprietor pneumonia. Mrs. Daisy Toothaker Phillips, - Maine At Meals— Dyspepsia Follows. came Saturday to care for her. ------School in this district closed STRONG, MAINE. | A serene mental condition and tim j Friday. We understand the teach. - to thoroughly chew your food is more er, Miss Anna Beal, gave excellent %> ______§ D. R. ROSS important if anything than the kind ; satisfaction. Attorney and Counsellor at Law or quality of food. j Seward Dill and Miss Amanda Sufferers from indigestion should, Bourque were guests of Mr. and Office at No. 2 Bates Block use “L. F.” Atwood’s Medicine. j ______PHILLIPS, - - - - M A IN E “ My husband in years back always j ~ I had a very bad stomach, but in the THE CHRISTMAS DINNER. Watch this space for the announcement four ’.ears that he has taken “ L. ! J. BLAINE MORRISON F ” Atwood’s Medicine he is able to In spite of the fact that the word, of my stock taking sale. We shall have dyspepsia, means literally, bad cook, i! I Attorney - at - Law eat anything that he wants without will not be fair for many to blame the some wonderful values to offer the buyers Beal Block. Phillips Fire and Life Insurance anv bad effects. I give it to my cook if they begin the (Jhristm

REEDS MILL EAST NEW PORTLAND. the dance finally broke up, in the early IN AND ABOUT PHILLIPS morning, every one declared it a grand success. Jan. 6. Jan.6. Volentine Berry remains very ill with The Ladies’ circle with invited Carydon Merry of New Hampshire pneumonia. At the regular meeting of the Jr. 0. tional church, which hired the rooms lriends enjoyed a “ tasting party,’’ spent his Xmas vacation with his Roy Smith injured his hand while U. A . M. Friday, Jan. 17, there will be over the postoffice for church par­ at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bon- a baked bean supper and installation of parents, Mr. and Mrs. ,P. B. Mer­ shoeing his horse one day this week. lors for the year, the Ladies’ Social ney Webber on New Year’s evening. officers. A big crowd is wanted and a ry. union has been invited to hold its Jan. 7. The evening was very pleasantly good time is guaranteed to all. Several from this place attended Miss Luette Timberlake returned last meetings there, and the invitation Harry Berry and wife, Kingfield, passed in singing hymns and college the dedication ball at Wes' New week from a visit in Canton, Mass, was graciously accepted. The first and Elmon Berry are visdting their songs. Solos were sung by Miss with her niece Mrs. Ba Estes. Portland, Monday last. A good meeting was held last Tuesday af­ mother, Mrs. J. C. Wells and fam­ Nellie Reed and Miss Maude Cross, There is a new electric clock at the time ie reported. Preble drug store. ternoon, when reports were read ily. which were enjoyed by all. A Mrs, Elmira Collins is stopping The Christmas^resent Club will meet and the following officers elected Mr. and Mrs. Elmon Tyler will recitation by Master Merle McDonal at S. R. Jordan’s. with Mrs. H. W. True Tuesday after­ for the ensuing year: Mrs. H. W. have their reception Saturday night, was much appreciated, also a read- noon, January 13. Chas. Nye .and Chas. Walker took True, president; Mrs. H. H. Field, the 11th at the home of the ing by Mrs. F. H. Hathaway. The Tuesday evening, January 14, Dis­ several from this place Saturday, vice president; Mrs. E. V. Holt, bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bent circle will meet on Jan. 15 with trict Deputy Grand Master A. L. last, to the installation of officers in sercetary; Mrs. N. P. Noble, treas­ Kenney. Mrs. Effie Dunham. Oakes of Rangeley will install the the Grange at North New Portland. urer. The president has appointed Herbert Lufkin is moving his fam­ Mrs. Myrtie Wilbur and son, Dean officers of Mt. Saddleback lodge, I. Earle Wa’ton and wife visited Mrs. the following committees: Execu­ ily to the village for a few weeks. is visiting her father, J. O. Dun­ 0. O. F. The third degree will al­ Fred. Walton two days last week. tive, Mrs. H. H. Field, Miss Miriam Mrs. A. L. Huntington has knit ham. so be conferred and refreshments Ed Clark has bough a new horse. Brackett, Mrs. F. S. Haley; social, since last August, 71 pairs of men’s will be served. Rev. and Mrs. L. Hutchins are Mrs. J. W. Brackett, Mrs. C. E. stockings and a number of pairs of Mrs. C. H. McKenzie, who has quite poorly. Parker; fancy work, Mrs. F. N. Beal mittens. Who can beat this? been ill for a •week or two past, is Delmore Adams was confined to white work, Mrs. W. I. Blanchard FOLEY KIDNEY PILLS improving. Mrs. B. Emery Pratt, the house a few days last week FOR R H E U M A T IS M KIDNEYS AND ELAODER aprons, Mrs. C. F. Chandler, the who has been nursing her, was with a bad cold. above three ccwrumittees to choose SALEM called home Wednesday morning on Truman Carl visited at Chas. Hol­ their own helpers; advertising, Mis PROBATE NOTICES. account of the serious injuries of brook’s recently. Georgine Wilbur. The union is in Leon Emerson, her son-in-law. Word Mis$ Helen Luce is at hqme from Dec. 30. good financial condition and every­ NOTICE. came that his leg was broken and Sanford where she was employed Andrew Sawyer has sold his horse to The subscriber hereby (fives notice that she thing seems propitious for a suc­ has been duly appointed Executrix o f the last that he had received other injuries, about three months. Will Bradbury. will and testament of Matthias H.'Quimby, late cessful year, both socially and fi­ but we have not learned the partic­ Bony Gould has finished work for Fred Childs and mother were up from of Strong, in the County of Franklin, deceased, nancially. The Phillips Hardware and given bonds as the la * directs. All persons ulars. the M. C. R. R. Co., and returned Wilton on Sunday. having demands against the estate of said de­ Company has spared no pains to Roy Ellsworth was home for a few ceased, are desired to present the same for settle­ The music by the Choral club to his home at this place. ment. and all indebted thereto are requested to make the rooms attractive and con­ days last week. make payment immediately. Sunday evening was much enjoyed. Geo. Safford worked for Ernest Kate Quimby venient, and the church and Social Mr. and Mrs. Archie Childs held their It is also much of an addition to Luce Saturday last. December 17.1912. .Union are looking forward to many reception at the hall Saturday evening have the musical instruments play­ Geo. F. Jackson of Bath recent­ pleasant meetings in the future. They received many useful and pretty ed by Messrs. Payson, Holt and ly visited his brother, Almon Jack- At a Probate Court held at Farmington, in and The L. 0. Club met with Mrs. presents. for the County of Franklin, on the third Tuesday Barker. A duet by' Prof. M. R. son. o f December, in the year of our Lord one thous­ Nathaniel Toothaker last week. Two Mr. and Mrs. Warren Simmons o f and nine hundred and twelve. Keyes and Miss Estelle Barker was Gerry Gould, who is employed by The following mattershaving been’presented for new members, Mrs. A. S. Beedy and Wilton are visiting here. a pleasing feature. the M. C. R. R. Co., is spending a the action thereupon hereinafter indicated, it is Mrs. G. E. Berry and children went hereby ORDERED: Raymond Ross lost a valuable Mrs. A. D. Graffam were taken in That notice thereof be given to all persons in­ few days with his father. to Brunswick Monday for the winter. terested, by causing a copy of this order to be stallion last week, one which he at this meeting. The hostess serv­ Miss Jennie Adams has resumed There was a Christmas tree and en­ published three weeks successively in the Maine purchased of Elbridge Dill. ed sandwiches, doughnuts cheese, Woods, a newspaper pub’ished at. Phillips, in said her studies at the Noiimal school tertainment at the town house Wed­ County, that they may appear at a Probate Court Dr. J. H. Rolling of Woodfords cake, nabiscos and coffee. Mrs. to be held at said Farmington, on the third Tues­ at Farmington. nesday evening which was well attend­ made a business .trip in Phillips last C. H. Rawley will entertain the club day of Janury, A. D. 1913., at ten o’clock in the Olin Hooper is rendering good ed and everybody looked happy. I forenoon, and to be heard thereon if they see week, remaining over Sunday. this Thursday afternoon. stage service from North Anson to was a well filled handsomely dec­ cause. By the kindness of the Congrega­ Mr. Will Dill is ill with pneumo­ Royal W . Blanchard, late of Eustis, deceased. West New Portland. orated tree and every child in the vi­ Will and petition for probate thereof presented by nia but is getting along well. Dr. Ella J. Blanchard, the executrix named therein. : W. i. Blanchard is in attendance cinity remembered. Janies W . Haines, late of Rangeley. deceased. FOULS A FOUL PLOT. Will and petition for probate thereof filed by When a shameful plot exists between and Miss Pushee is the nurse. It George W. Haines named as executor. liver and bowels to cause distress by will be remembered that Mr. Dill Austin F. Campbell of Avon. Petition presented refusing to act, take Dr. King’s New . r NEW| VINE YARD. that his name may be changed to Austin F. Life Fills, and end such abuse of your ! ^as very ill with pneumonia a few Marden. system. They gently compel right ac- ! Vpar« non Rufus K. Peterson, late of Temple, deceased. tion of stomach, liver and bowels, and ‘ ° First and final account presmtfld by Lovisa restore your health and all good feelings.: Mr. M. W. Bean has not been „ Jan. 6. Mason, executrix. 25c at Riddle’s Phar. of Rangeley, L. as well for the past few weeks. J. H. THOMPSON. Judge of Said Court. L. Mitchell’s of Kingfield, Chas. E. Dy­ Miss Lucinda Baker of Farmington, Attest: A. L. Fenderson, Register. er’s of Strong, R. H. Preble’s, Phillips. Dr. W. J. Carter was successful­ who has been visiting Mrs. Ella Will­ Advt. A true copy. ly operated on for appendicitis at iams the past few weeks has returned | Dr. C. W. Bell’s hospital in Strong home. last Friday by Dr. C. W, Bell, as- Miss Addie Vose of Madison is teach­ DH i sisted by Dr. E. C. Higgins of iPhil" ing school at Peabody corner. 1 Rp.c. Dr. Carter ;s geU’ng G. R. Hillman of Farmington has i finely we are pleased to report. •- 30 ld his will property to L. O. Gordon THIS if North Anson P e r f e c t i o n We are very sorry to report that Mr. Arthur Seavey has gone to New S m o k e l e s s ^ I Mrs. C. Nell Parker is again con­ Portland to work. fined to the house and is .quite Miss Eula Holbrook is teaching the primary school at New Vineyard. ill. Mrs. Parker has been quite ill Miss Rose Barker is working for Mrs. for several weeks but had improved Frank Kennedy. ! so that she had been out of doors E P. Rackliff of Farmington has Will Heat and able to walk down street. pressed over 30 tons of hay for C. H . Morton. The yearly meeting of the stock­ Mrs. Ada Kennedy is in very poor Your Spare holders of the Phillips Water Com­ health this winter. pany will be held at the office of Mrs. Olive Bosworth has gone to Timberlake & Noble, the 13th day North Dakota on business. Miss Alise Wilcox has returned to Room of January, 1913, a.t three o’clock in Rumford after two weeks’ vacation. the afternoon. C. W . Moody of Auburn is in town on It means a lot to Sheriff W. B. Small has appoint­ business. MADRID. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Morton spent your guests to find ed his deputies for 1913 as follows: Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. I. S. Wilcox. a cosy,well-warm­ Carl H. Whit'temore, Wilton; David ed room awaiting Richardson, Strong; Harry E. Bell, Jan. 6. Phillips; F. S. Schofield, Weld; One of the largest social gatherings of Aloes! them. Hebea* H. Allen, Jay; George M. ever seen in Madrid Grange Hall was Bew are A Perfection Smokeless Oil ; Esty, Rangeley; -Charles W. Rob­ assembled there last week, when people C bins, North Chesterville; Rosalvim not only of the village and vicinity but Heater is the very thing to drive also from Phillips and Rangeley gath­ Beware of laxatives containing aloes f away chill and damp in a hurry. Robbins, Industry; George F. Gage, j Farmington Pal's; Leo M. Small, ered to celebrate the first evening of Aloes aids in giving free and easy bowel action—but it produces griping and piles! No smoke or smell with a Perfection. Ju s t RidlonvXe. W. W. Small who has the year. Over 40 couples were present and the dances w ire enjoyed by all. Many people suffer from piles because clean, glowing warmth at a minute’s notice. been jailer, is now turnkey at th?.t they use some laxative that contains aloes. ; institution. At midnight a delicious oyster supper There is no law that requires aloes to be A Perfection Heater gives nine hours’ com­ was served to about 70 people. When TRUTHFUL REPORTS. mentioned as an ingredient in a laxative, fort on a single gallon of oil. Handsome, yet so you must guard yourself. inexpensive. Dealers everywhere, or write for A Phillips citizen tells his experi­ DRIVES OFF A TERROR. I solemnly swear that there is not any The chief executioner of death In aloes in Dr. True’s Elixir. So when you, descriptive circular. ence in the following statement. No the winter and spring1 months is pneu­ better evidence than this can he had. monia, Its advance agents are colds need a laxative I advise you to take my and grip. In any attack by one o own medicine, Dr. True’s Elixir. Get a Perfection Smokeless Oil Heater now, and be The truthful reports of friends and these maladies no time should be lost in taking the best medicine obtainable Dr. True’s Elixir is composed of the ex­ comfortable all the rest o f the winter neighbors is the best proof in the to drive it off. Countless thousands tracts, essences and juices of leaves, barks, world. Read and be convinced. have found this to be Dr. King’s New STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF NEW YORK Discovery “My husband believes it seeds and roots of known value for stomach Nathaniel B. Kennedy, carpenter, has kept him from having pneumonia troubles and bowel troubles. It sets the Albany Boston Pleasant St., Phillips, Me., says: “ I three or four times,” writes Mrs. George stomach right and produces free, normal, Buffalo New York W. Place, Rawaonvjhe. Vt.. “and for have known of Doan’s Kidney Pills coughs, colds and croup we have neve; easy action of the bowels. Also, it expels found its equal.” Guaranteed for all 31 for many years and think highly of bronchial affections. Price 50 cts. and all worms and other parasites from stomach $1.00. Trial bottle free at Riddle’s Phar­ or bowels, except tape worms. them. I noticed that my kidneys macy of Kangeley. L. L. Mitchell’s oi were not acting just right. The se­ King-field. Chas. E. Dyer’s of Strong These wonderful remedial qualities are R. H. Preble’s.. Phillips. combined with delicious, honey-flavored r cretions passed too frequently and 1 Advt. syrup and other pleasant-tastingaromatics, there was a constant, dull pain in so that Dr. True's Elixir is the nicest pos­ the small of rny back. I would be DON’T FORGET Subscribe for Maine Woods, the sible medicine to take. This makes it very dizzy at times and spots would easy to give to children also. They get only newspaper of its kind in the that I sell float before my eyes. I knew that so they really like to take it! my kidneys were out of order and world. I tried many remedies that I thought would help me, but without success. PIANOS Finally 1 obtained a box of Doan’s e V Kidney Pills at Cragin’s Drug Store t Ask your friends what they think of from $50. to $150. less than city dealers get for the (.now Preble's Drug Store) and in six weeks, they rid me of my trouble. same piano. When a city agent puts a piano in At that time I publicly recommended * THE KELLEY REGISTERED AXE' your home, on approval, let me put another exactly this remedy and I now willingly con­ We have this axe in different weights. firm my former statement.’’ like it there and beat him on the price. For sale by all dealers. price 50 Every axe numbered and guaranteed perfect. cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, CHAS. W. NORTON, New York, sole agents for the Un­ The price is $1.25. ited States. Church Street - - Farmington, Maine Remember the name—Doan’s—and DAGGETT & WILL, Strong, Me. take no other. Advt 12 MAINE WOODS, PHILLIPS, MAINE, JAN. 9, 1913. CUT IN AND ABOUT PHILLIPS Sedgeley 6* Go. Glen don Dill, son of Mr. and Mrs. be held with Mrs. Charles McJKen- WELL, WELL, HERE THEY ARE Charles E. Dill, has been very ill ney, Jan. 15. Unbleached Sheeting for 5 cents a yard the past week. Miss Gladys Dyer has been on a Bleached Sheeting, 12 cent grade, for 8 cents a yard Miss Gusitie O. Ketnpton is visit­ visit in Kingfield. All Linen Damask, unbleached, 39 cents a yard ing friends in |Lew4»ton this week. Miss Helen Hilton returned to 3 yd. Damask remnants, $1.00 grade, for 60 cents a yard PRICES Bates college Monday. Mrs. Herbert Ross and daughter, All Linen Crash, unbleached 7 cents a yard Mrs. Dandel Ross of Rangeley, was The many friends of Volentine All Linen Crash, bleached 8 cents a yard the New Year’s guest of their sis­ Berry will be very sorry to learn Large Cotton Towels 13 cents a pair ter and aunt, Mrs. Leonard Ross. that he is very ill with typhoid We find after stock taking Dress Goods, blue and red, 15 cents a yard Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Landers of pneumonia. He is attended by Dr. $1.25 Blankets, marked $1.10 a pair a few lots of goods which we Strong were callers Sn town Tues­ Currier. New Skirts, wool fancies, for $2.50 The following time is now in will sell at a reduction from day. New Skirts, whip cord, for $3.00 Mrs. Edward Mitohell is stopping effect on the Sandy River & Range- the regular prices. Very coarse Worsted Yarn, for 5 cents a skein on the farm with her mother for the ley Lakes railroad: Train No. 15, Odd sizes of Children's Vests and Pants 10 cents Some of these are odd lots, winter, having gone there the first scheduled to leave Kingfield for Corset Co vers, hamburg and lace trimmed 19 cents of the month. Mrs. Mitchell will Bigelow at 8 a. m.; Carrabasset, 8.25, Ladies’ Long Kimonas, marked $1.39 some are shopworn and open up her business in .the spring arriving at Bigelow at 8.55, will, on Ladies’ Warm Shoes $1.25 and after Monday, January 6, 1913, others for some reason have again. Men’s 10 inch Leather Top Rubbers $2 25 An Augusta dispatch to the Ban­ run as follows: Leave Kingfield at Men’s Monmouth Moccasins $3.00 and $3.50 not sold well. gor News says that iit is generally 9.05 a. m., Carrabasset, 9.30, arriving Ladies' “ Gold Seal” Rubbers 90 cents understood that Brigadier General at Bigelow at 10 a. m.; Train No. Men’s one buckle over­ Elliott C. Dill, now adjutant general, 22, scheduled to leave Bigelow at JANUARY WHITE SALE shoes, $1.35, former price quartermaster general and paymas­ 9.45 a. m., Carrabasset, 10.10, arriv­ ter genera] wall be retained on ing at Kingfield at ljl, will run as $2.00. Gov. Haines' staff. follows; Leave Bigelow at 10 a. The regular annual meeting of m., Carrabasset at 10.25, arriving at Men’s Romeo Alaskas North Franklin Pomona Grange, No Kingfiel/d at 11.15 a. an. (storm overshoe1 “(•' rubber) 22, p. of H.., will be held at Grange Maine Woods notes the sale of hall, Phillips, on Thursday, Jan. 16, the Oxford County Citizen of Beth­ $1.15, former price $1.50. at 10 o’clock in the forenoon. Pic­ el to Fred S. Merrill. Mr. E. C. Men’s rubbers to wear nic dinner. E. E. Additon of Leeds, Bowler, the former owner, has not treasurer of the Maine State Grange, announced his plans for the future, over shoes, 80^, former price will be present and install .the of­ but it is understood .he has a lar­ ficers elected. ger field in mind. Mr. Merrill is $ . . 1 00 J. A. Norton, Sec. a well known Bethel boy who will One pair men’s]$3.00 moc­ The West Phillips Sewing circle be welcomed to the newspaper pro­ met with Mrs. Wesley. J. Kempt on fession. casins, size 9, to close at last Wednesday afternoon, Jan. 1. The Social Service club of the F. B A good number was present and the $ 2 . 00. I church will meet with Mrs. Grover, afternoon was much enjoyed by all, Sawyer street, Jan. 14, at 2 o’clock. One pair^boys’ four buckle Refreshments of sandwiches, cook­ Any lady interested in the object MUSLIN DRAWERS ies, fudge, oake and coffee were for which this club was formed may CORSET COVER With wide hamburg flounce. All sizes, overshoes, size 4, $2,25 grade served by the hostess. The New becojme a member by the payment Hamburg with lace insertion, and rib­ 25 cents. of 25 cents and conforming to the bon, lace tiimmed, sizes 34 to 44, for to close at $1.75. 25 cents. conditions and by laws of the club. One pair men’s four buckle The .three months ending April 1st heavy overshoes, size 6, will partake of a literary charac­ ter; the next meeting devoted to $2 75 grade, tojclose at $2.00. current events. Mirs. Charles Noyes is very ill Boys’ 500 and $1.00 knee and attended by Dr. Higgins. Mrs. pants, ages 4 to 15 years, at Noyes lives on ,the Weld road. Everett Beedy, who is employed by just half price. he H. p. Cummings Construction Boys’ knee pant suits, four town over Sunday wtfith j0?t>!.B.ic' anti family. Mr. Beedy’s to 15 years, $2.00 to $4.00 ompany were the employers of tmarto De Maraco, the Italian, who suits at half price. s bound over to |he February grand One $5.00 men’s mackinaw ury on the charge of murder. Mr. leedy says ,th,at De Maraco was a $4.00. [uiet member of the Italian cornr Two $6.00 men’s ‘[macki­ nunity at Jay and he firmly ber ieves .that he shot in self de­ NIGHT GOWN LONG SKIRT naws $5.00. fense. “ V ” neck, hamburg and lace trimmed, With 18 inch hamburg flounce, a bar­ good cotton, sizes 15, 16, 17. The price Three $7.00 men’s macki­ gain, sizes 38, 40, 42, for 50 cents. is 75 cents. naws $6.00. m i Two $8.00 men’s macki­ ABSOLUTE SAFETY FIRST.? OUR CAPITAL AND SURPLUS) j S T in iic " naws $6.50. i THINK o f $110,000.00 g u a r a n t e e s } j 30 lb. pail Two men’s $5.00 over­ Have you thought of your sewing that must be done for T H A T S A FE TY , AND OUR IN-J ! $2.75 I spring? Do you need Ginghams, Percales, Prints, Sheetings, coats $4.00. TEREST RATE IS THE HIGH-J • at i Crashes, etc , etc. ? We have them— Look them over. EST RATE CONSISTENT WITH< Two $10.00 overcoats, m —MUSLIN UNDERWEAR— SUCH SAFETY. small sizes, $3.00. I Come to our store the coming season for “ The Greatest m j BEAN’S % Value for the Money” in Corset Covers, Chemises, Night This sale 1 lasts Phillips National | \ | Robes, Drawers, Skirts, Shirt Waists, etc. = 1 Spoon soap powder Farmers’ telephone until the goods are | and four cakes Borax liUTTERItK PATTERNS IN STOCK Bank mi sold. ; soap for PHILLIPS, - MAINE 25c. \ C. M. HOYT l No. 2 Beal Block, Phillips, Me. AT THE jll CLOTHING ' X \ SEE m CATALOGUE 5 NOTICE HATS! HATS! f | Save co-operative coup- * STORE Please address all communications to * J ons which is packed in 7 READY-TO-WEAR. I i New Sharon, Me. and receive prompt l\ ♦ my Pearl Brand Tea. 1 i 1 and careful attention. TRIMMED AND UNTRIMMED. FORMOSA OBLONG i: 1 ? F. F. GRAVES, $ 1.00 Hats $ .49 $ 6.00 Hats $ 2.98 |v I | B. S. BHFDY, j; 2.00 Hats 1.29 9.00 Hats 4.98 Graduate Optometrist D. F. HOYT, 1 59 11.00 Hats 5.98 t l CASH GROCERY STORE 1 3.00 Hats X j 4.00 Hats 1 98 27.00 Hats 14.98 I Phillips, Me. 3 New Sharon, Me. • 5.00 Hats 2 49 ❖* I No. 5 Beal Block, These hats are all of A1 Material, and the best bargains % | ! ever offered in Phillips. I have a few Union Suits left. Misses' from 2 to 12 - years, 39c, 42c. Ladies' from size 4 to 9, 39c to $1.00. t I Jf! j MOLASSES 1 WE INVITE YOUR Phillips, Maine f Fleeced Hose for Ladies and Children, 11c to 19c. Infants’ t f Cashmere Hose 19c, in white and black Infants’ Leggings, Y i: THAT W ILL DO TO 4 Inspection for f 39c Babies' Bonnets, 37c to $1.00. A few pieces of Ladies' ? :• EAT ON HOT •: 1; Wedding Anniversary and other Wool Non-Shrinking Vests and Pants, in gray, at 75c. Cash- i: gifts of our Roger Bros 1847 Sil > Agency for Universal i! ? i; BISCUITS i: I mere Gloves for Ladies, in all colors, with Modes, Suede, Y verware. When we say “ 1847” we > Steam [Laundry. and Doe Linings. I « mean the real goods. Not Will- ' T i: AT i: I There are only a few of the above articles left and while 4 iam Rogers or Star Brand Rogers > they last shall sell them at cost. I 1 % A. G. CftONKHiTE, | Open Saturday TOOTH AKER’S | < MRS. J. C. TIRRELL, i * 4 PHILLIPS, MAINE. [ i; Cash Store « r Evenings. 1 t 5 %W W W ^.W W W %W W W W V» VVVW tW