VOL. XXX. NO. 28. PHILLIPS, MAINE, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1908. PRICE 3 CENTS SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT. that in that year he deeded to Dr. Al­ the last class by comparing notes find fred Bolan a strip, seven rods on Church SEDGELEY A CANDIDATE. much to their discomfort and chagrin PRISONER ELUDED OFFICERS* KILGORE RECEIVES SENTENCE OF street by seven rods on Hjgh street, WOULD BE DISTRICT DELEGATE TO that the candidate entirely misrepre­ and the next year the engine house lot TWO YEARS IN PRISON. sented the situation and stole their ALLEGED LIQUOR DEALER MADE A to Joel Phinney. Subsequently Dr. CHICAGO * CONVENTION. pledge. BOLD BREAK FOR LIBERTY. Full Account of the Business Transacted Bolan’s son and heir deeded a two rods’ His Platform Is That Maine Should Send My what a mix up! And voting is at February Term—Cases Settled by strip off the west side to William Tufts; Uninstructed Delegates about to commence. Some keep their Had Been Landed In Supreme Court Room then Tufts deeded to Phinney. Bolan, to the Con- Juries Pro and C on—Decisions of In­ vention—Defends His pledges. Some don’t. Others honest­ by Deputy Sheriff, But Took Advant­ Jr., also deeded the balance to F. C. Position and terest to Franklin County Readers. Talks Plain Language ly believe it their duty to vote for B, Perkins and the latter to Simon Collins About Some age of Confusion to Escape—Prompt Political Methods. but they vote for A because they are Farmington, Me., Feb. 14, 1908. and Henry McKean and then bought Pursuit Brought Negative Results. Phillips, Maine, Feb. 14, 1908. pledged to him. The only real calm and The first case taken up in the supreme back a portion of it till finally the heirs Special to Maine Wooduman. To the Editor of Maine vVoodsman: normal ones in the bunch are the men judicial court last Wednesday was that of Perkins owned the lot they deeded Up in the woods of Maine candidates who did not pledge themselves to sup­ Farmington, Me., Feb. 8, 1908. o f Almon S. Gifford of Farmington vs. to the plaintiffs which lies just north of for high public offices burst forth and port any candidate. These men are Michele Marcuicello, one o f the Ital­ George L. Huff of Avon, to recover the the engine lot. The deed of the latter flourish like toadstools. free to do as their conscience dictates. ians brought here from Chisholm’s price of a cream separator sold by commences its boundary description by I am a candidate for delegate to the There is more or less of this condemn- Friday, having been indicted by the plaintiff to defendant in February, 1905, starting two feet north of Cutter’s Chicago convention June next, and the able wire-pulling, pledging system used grand jury charged with a violation of for which the latter gave two promis­ stable. This was subsequently moved only work that I shall do to get the job all up through the lines to the highest the liquor law, succeeded, after being sory notes amounting to $68. Butler back and the engine house erected. will be to defend the position I take. office within the gift of the American landed in the supreme court room, in appeared for the plaintiff and Ross for A plan of the disputed premises, Maine should by all means send unin­ voters. Cut it out and leave every eluding the officers, made his escape defendant. The defense was that the drawn by Prof. Mallett, was introduced structed delegates to the convention. candidate for every office standing on and at this writing has not been appre­ separator was an old worn out one, that and explained by him, and the jury also Tell, if you can, into what state of his own merits voting day, where every hended. It was a daring break for lib­ failed to do good work; it made a rat­ took a view of the premises at the noon tling noise when it was run and failed to degradation the citizens of our own voter can see all sides and judge in the erty, but successful, and has been the recess. All the various deeds from subject of much comment. separate all the cream from the milk. state have fallen if they cannot select natural way, unhampered by pledges. Cutter’s in 1866 down to that of the The jury returned an indictment Defendant used it but a short time and elect six delegates who can be ab­ Recollect. The delegates at the con­ Perkins heirs to plaintiffs in 1905 were against Marcuicello, charging him with when he notified plaintiff that it was solutely trusted, men who cannot be vention of 1860 after days of voting I introduced and the oral evidence of being a common seller and maintaining not satisfactory and that he should not frightened, awed, fooled, bought, driv- j were obliged to abandon the candidates sworn witnesses was taken by the plain­ a liquor nuisance. Deputy sheriffs keep it. Plaintiff thereupon visited en or coaxed into doing anything they j backed by pledges and forced to select tiffs. The bone of contention was as were sent to that town and Marcuicello, him and told him that if he could find a have decided not to do. Men of the a man who stood on his own merits— to the precise spot where the old stable together with five others against wnom customer for it, he might resell it and type of our Puritan and Pilgrim fathers I i Abraham Lincoln. stood. indictments had been found, was arres­ he would take the notes of the new big, bioad-minded, unselfish; with keen Plaintiffs testified to his occupying To the good citizens who don’ t go to ted and the whole half dozen of male­ purchase and give up the Huff notes. ambition, a bull-dog determination, a the premises in dispute and grading up the polls I say that they have a perfect­ factors were conducted to this place in He got rid of the machine by letting A1 big slice of good judgement common part of the disputed land; also to find­ ly moral and legal right not to vote, a bunch. They were herded into the Tyler, one o f his neighbors, have it, sense and will power, with a pronounced j ing two corner line stones imbedded in not withstanding the periodical out­ supreme court room, where the busi­ and it had remained at Tyler’s ever individuality of their own. Men who the earth. Washington Bradbury was cries against apathy. The ever present, ness of the court was going on at the since. The defendant, his wife, Rose, have demonstrated to the local commu- i one of the carpenters that built the shrewdly managed political trickery time, but as they were not to be ar­ and Ralph W. Knowlton testified that nity that they can do things. Men of ; present f ngine house; it was placed and graft disgusts and discourages raigned immediately, they were admit­ the machine was not in proper condition character. about 4 feet north from where the old many of the honest citizens. And they ted to bail. to do good work and was badly worn All citizens, candidates and delegates building stood. It was built by Dr. say what is the use of trying to do bet­ The confusion of the coming and go­ and of little value. should watch all men and especially Johnson, and he recollected saying at ter on voting day for things are all ing of the officers, the appearance of Plaintiff testified that he had origin­ those in office with an eagle eye, so to the time that this getting over the line fixed beforehand. bondsmen, and the presence of many ally sold the machine to Mr. Huse of be able at a moment’s notice to select was “ one of Dr. Johnson’s tricks.” Leave the delegates free to act with others in the room, caused the watch to Wilton and had taken it back owing from among our many able and honest Edward C. Clark formerly occupied the the voice of the people as they will nat­ be relaxed on the prisoners, and Mar­ to the latter selling his farm. He in­ men the right one for any office. In stable that stood on the engine house urally do in most cases, 'or against it as cuicello was not slow to take advantage sisted that the machine was all right and other words, to be fible to determine at lot; this he moved back to the westerly they think best. Near convention time of the conditions and to mingle with the did good work. Mr. Huse said he once between a statesman and a politic- side of the lot. He judged that the almost at the last moment conditions spectators. He made his way unnoticed found no fault 'with the machine while ian. And what is the difference? Why! present engine house stands about 4 might arise, with no time to consult through the people in the room, gained he owned it. j A. statesman does at all times just.what feet further north than the old arable the people at large where it would be the door jjassjjd through and since has In arguing for the defense Ross con­ j h j a should L»ti done regardless stood. wise and for the good of all for the not been seen by any of the court offic­ tended that the defendant did not get the | of consequences. A politician dodfe at Andrew W. Perkins, one of the gran­ delegates to act against the voice of ials. machine that he bought; he didn’t all times only the things that he thinks tors to the plaintiffs, testified that he the people. Then again at the con­ It happened that his case was at the expect to get a new machine, but did will help himself and his future business never knew where the true line was, vention the delegates are on the field of bottom of the list so that it was some expect to get one that would do good —politics—accompanied with the excuse but it was the report that Dr. Johnson action and this is a decided advantage little time before his absence was n o­ work, and this one did not surely come that be did it for the party. It takes a had built the new house partly on their in helping to arrive at the correct state ticed and the intervening period had up to that standard. Butler for plain mighty strong imagination to see his land. of affairs. been so well utilized that he made good tiff, on the other hand, insisted that the j loyal working interest centre on any- Mrs. Lottie T. Walker, widow of Geo. his escape. machine was just as Gifford had repre­ [ thing except himself. Is it because of our inate desire to H. Walker, formerly occupied the Nor­ It was learned afterward that Mar­ sented it to be. Defendant did not buy Illustrations: Roosevelt is a proved dictate? Is it lack of confidence? Is ton house as a tenant of F. C. Perkins, cuicello upon leaving the court house the machine till after it had been tried statesman. Taft also, but he is doing it because we are really afraid to trust and had a flower garden on part of the ! went across the old cemetery in the by him and he then knew just as much far too much personal canvassing for any six men we may select, that we disputed premises thus occupying the : rear of that building thence up Anson about it as Gifford did. There was no the Presidency. Hughes’ works and are so anxious to have them pledged? same. j street and continued on out into the warranty and there can therefore be no actions in the few years he has been be­ If these delegates are so corrupt and The plaintiffs rested their case at i country. A telephone line follows that breach. The court instructed the jury fore the public are ideal. But between unreliable, how in the name of all that this point. The defence, in opening highway and on this he kept his eye, that they were to determine whether now and next June he may do a dozen is good, are they to be trusted after called the jury’s attention to the fact watching for a house with a wire lead­ there was an express warranty at the things that would show to the thinking they pledged themselves to do this and that the plaintiffs claimed no land that? ing into it that would indicate that time of the sale, or whether the plain­ public his unfitness for the high office. bounded by monuments or fixed there was a telephone inside. After tiff, when he stated that the machine Foraker, Aldrich and Hale are able I believe that in Maine there are bounds. Their deeds only covered land going about two miles he came to such was as good as new, made that asser­ politicians. Littleton tries to do things many times six men who, if sent to bounded by lands of others, and by a house, went inside and called up Jos­ tion as a direct, positive statement or in a statesmanlike way. Cannon has a Chicago to do the very important duty nothing else on the face of the earth. eph Marchetti, a compatriot, of this merely as an expression of opinion on way of his own. Bryan is a bright and of nominating a president of the United It claimed the land on which the engine | town. He asked Marchetti to procure his part. It was a pretty fine and in­ brilliant orator of the first magnitude. States, would do the right thing under house stands by virtue of deeds and also a livery team and come out and get teresting question for them to decide. The delegates to the Chicago conven­ any circumstances that might arise. by open, notorious, undisputed, adverse him, which the latter did. They drove If there was no warranty then the de­ tion should unquestionably be men of and peaceable possession for 24 years George B. Sedgeley. to Madison where Marcuicello took the fense fails. If there was one, then the the statesmanship type and not politici­ prior to the bringing of this action. electric car to Skowhegan, Marchetti measure of damages is the difference ans, free of mind and not positively de­ Levi G. Brown was the first witness Master Mechanic Injured. returning here with the team. between the value of a machine that is cided who to vote for until they are on for the defence. He owns the lot next The officers were not slow about gett­ practically new and of this one at the the floor of the Convention hall. Keep­ Ed Greenwood, master mechanic of south of the coporation lot. He built ing on the trail and Deputy Sheriff L. D. time of the sale. The jury returned a ing close watch of the movements of the Sandy River & Rangeley Lakes the blacksmith shop in 1885 and the en Eaton was soon in hot pursuit. He verdict for the defendant, much to the the self-set-up candidates, as well as !i railroad, had a narrow escape from se­ gine house was built two years previ­ traced the fleeing man to Madison with­ surprise of nearly everybody who lis­ the candidates pushed forward by the rious injury Saturday. He was riding ously. out trouble, found out there that the tened to the [trial of the case. The different states and by the people at in the cab of a locomotive and just be­ John Robinson testified to working for man he wanted had been seen to board plaintiff filed a motion to set the ver­ large. Every state should voice by fore reaching the bridge below the Dr. Johnson in building the present en a car bound for Skowhegan, but beyond dict aside and the case goes to the law vote its first and second preference of village swung himself out to look at the gine house in the fall o f 1882. that point all traces were lost. Deputy court. candidates. But by no means place its load the engine was drawing. The load Prof. Mallett was recalled and ex­ was being carried upon trucks, instead Eaton finally was compelled to give up The court then took up the case of delegation in bondage by a solemn plained the additions he had just made of regular cars and he was watching to the chase and return without the pris­ Fred W. Soule of Salem, formerly of pledge. to the plan exhibited. see that they took the bridge all right. oner. Rangeley, vs. Frank W. Jacobs and I can conceive of no more pitiable Corporation assessor, S, 0. Tarbox Taken to task by the officers beeause Arthur L. Oakes, both of the latter sight than the following, the like of The locomotive is the widest of any testified to measuring back 3 rods by of the part he took in aiding his fellow town. Morrison appeared for p!a ntiff which we have all seen and probably on the narrow guage system, and Mr. the Wheeler lot and then 25 feet to a countryman’s escape, Marchetti stout­ and Ross for defendent. Before the will see many times more. In a rural Greenwood in his anxiety about the corner that Norton claimed as the true ly maintained that he, too, had been town of three hundred voters there is train leaned out too far, with the result case proceeded it was found that one of corner of his lot. duped by the wily Marcuicello and that the defendant’s parties was sick and about to be a caucus to nominate a Re­ that his head came in contact with the Defendant then introduced the claim when he responded to the telephone call unable to be present. It was therefore publican candidate for representative to bridge. of deeds to establish its title to the en­ everything seemed all right and he had decided to continue the case on the de­ the State Legislature. He was rendered unconscious for a gine house lot. This closed the testi­ no suspicion that the man he was aid­ fendant reimbursing plaintiff for the time, but soon was able to be removed mony. Arguments followed and ad­ This year, unfortunately or otherwise ing was escaping from the clutches of actual expenses o f one witness whom to his home when his injuries were at­ journment was taken till Friday morn­ there happens to be two candidates for the law. He gave the authorities what he had brought to the trial. tended. He sustained a severe scalp ing when the charge was delivered and this office. These candidates or their assistance he could and evidently did wound, but resumed his duties Monday. On Thursday the case o f Albertus D. the case went to the jury, which re­ paid agents can be seen going in haste everytmng in his power to rectify his He is congratulating himself to have Norton and his wife, Mary E. vs. Farm­ turned a verdict for the defendant cor­ to get ahead of the other fellow, from error. escaped as well as he did. ington village corporation was the first poration. farm to farm, from voter to voter, Word reaches here from Skowhegan one taken up in the supreme judicial At the conclusion of this case there down through the list to beg, buy or concerning the manner by which Mar­ court. Greenleaf appeared for plaintiff was no other case ready for trial, ow­ steal pledges from the citizens for their Special Town Meeting In Salem. cuicello got out of that town by train and Richards for the corporation. The ing to the illness of Lawyer Richards, support at the coming* caucus. The The town of Salem held a special and off to Boston. It appears that the action was brought to determine the who was counsel in the cases assigned, climax comes on caucus day, with the town meeting on February 6 and voted sheriff was watching the Skowhegan dividing line between the premises of and the jurors were excused until Sat­ gathering of the voters, when the real unanimously to exempt Mr. W. S. railroad station to see that the fellow plaintiffs and the fire engine house of urday morning. situation blossoms out in fiery hues. Dodge from taxation for ten years if he did not escape that way and being the corporation on High street in Farm­ Some call themselves fools for pledging would rebuild a mill for sawing long quickly sized up by the fugitive, the ington village. The piece of land in Grand Jury Reports. without knowing the existing conditions lumber, parcel handles etc. There was latter immediately purchased a parlor to the first candidate who came along dispute is eight and one-half feet wide. The Grand Jury made its final report a paper passed at the meeting and $120 car ticket and being nicely dressed and carrying considerable style, he allowed It appears that in 1866 Ruben Cutter Thursday forenoon and was discharged. and beggingly asked for help in an ex­ was donated to assist Mr. Dodge. Mr. owned all the land embraced by ceedingly pleasant way. the parlor car porter to assist him The following indictments Jwere made Dodge expects to buy the Oliver mill in aboard his car, and he rode away in Broadway, High and Church streets; (Continued on page 5.) Others find that they sold their vote Freeman and move it to his water jreat shape, no one mistrusting till too too cheap—below market price. And power in Salem. fate that it was an escaped prisoner that was putting on so many airs. F'-

2 MAINE WOODSMAN, PHILLIPS, MAINE, FEBRUARY 14, 1908.

AMONG THE CHURCHES* A part of the training given by Spur­ Wilton* Mairid. geon, the great London preacher to INSURANCE young theological students, was sending Mrs. Lillian Adams is quite ill with William H. Darvenport recently killed them to various pulpits to preach from typhoid fever. a hog which dressed 432 1-2 pounds. For his sermon, preached at the texts and subjects given them after Mr. and Mrs. W. I. Thompson were A sociable and.’ hex supper with a sor t Union church Sunday morning, Rev. M. they had entered the pulpit. Were you IS IMPORTANT S. Hutchins took the text found in John guests of Mr. and Mrs. Savage on Sun­ of dramatic enttertainment combined, asked tespea’ without time for special was held at the (Grange hall Wednesday xxii:24, “ Except a corn of wheat fall preparation upon a theme which has day. into the ground and die, it abideth been treated in certain magazine arti­ The three children of Mr. and Mrs. evening, Feb. 5.. Following was the alone.” These words with those that cles, “ How *o be popular” would you Harry Harnden and Mrs. McKeen, Mrs. program: It is doubly important to insure with follow, “ but if it die, it bringeth firth not say at once that the secret lay in the best and strongest companies. I much fruit” are the statements of Hamden’s mother, are ill with the grip. Music, J. A. MeK<*n®ey. H, R. Plummer, 1st give the promptest attention to the self-forgetfulness and in entering into and 2d violins; Gertneide Davenpoart, organ. Jesus Christ and may be termed his the thought and wishes of others? The Y. P. C. U. of North Jay gave adjustment of laws and represent such philosophy of life. There must be i . a measure the death the drama, “ Uncle Rube,” in the town Dialogue, “ Sister's; beau;’’ characters, Archie L. companies as the f( llowing: Doubtless every one of us believes Lufkin, (sister’s beat*);; Winnie Douglass, Mabel of self and selfish interests. The ex­ hall, Thursday evening, under the aus that the world is growing better. We ample of Jesus is one of entire self- Hinkley, Carrie Sfaribh, (three younger sisters who might not assent to the saying that in pices o the Wilson Lake Rebekah are seated in the jarforgiving Mr- Lufkin a fuJ The AStna Assurance Co. o f Hartford, forgei fulness. His life was crowned Conn. every way it is better than it was cen­ lodge. account of sister a Sari lings before her arrival. turies ago. We may even believe that by liis death of unselfish sacrifice. The Phoenix Assurance Co., of Hart­ w e, following his example of unsel­ Mr. and Mrs. Roy Furnel are occupy­ Recitation by Lie IDswenpont, ford, Conn. there are years or periods of time when The Home Assurance Co., of New York. fishness, are not asked to leave friends Music. it cannot be said that it is becoming ing George Goodspeed’s house during The Niagara Fire Assurance Co., of and home, not many o f us are asked to New York. better, but we believe that in the long his absence in Europe. Tableau, “ Woramnffe rights.” rep-resented by two do this, not asked, as was the young well-dressed ladies; sitting in idleness while two The New York Underwriters Assurance run the general trend is along the line man who came, questioning to J esus, to May Clayton, who has been the Co. of New York. of advance. We believe that “ one men are doing the washing, churning, etc. The Fire Association Assurance Co., of part with our possessions distributing guest of her friend, Miss Florence Philadelphia, eternal purpose” is at work throughout Song by Miss Gerteru&e Davenport, William and all to the necessities o f others. We are Perry, for nearly two weeks, returned the ages, that God is his world; and all asked to hold all things as subject to the W alter Davenport assisting with bass and tenor. this faith of ours is founded upon this to her home in Wayne last Thursday. Charade dialogue, ’“Mendicant;” Characters, Those who realize what a vast d if­ philosophy of life which was taught by command and service o f God. We are not asked to love others better than we Marguerite, the daughte ofr Rev. and Elsie Moores, an iidtastrious girl, “ mend;” Viola ference there is in Companies, in their Jesus Christ. Lufkin, proud and aomeeited, “ Is” Pearl Smith, j standing in the business world and in The time when these words were do ourselves. That command is no­ Mrs. A. P. Craig of Westbrook was where in the bible; but we are asked to successfully operated on for appendici­ lazy and unambitious, “ can’t;”’ Mrs. Abbie their methods of doing business know spoken, was a critical time in the life of Moores, (Aunt Phehe).an eccentric lady who to that the com> anies named above stand Jesus. We are accustomed to speak of love others as ourselves. This must be the principle of the tis Saturday. The son, Reginald was test the disposition o f her nieces, appears to them for the very best that there is in in­ his experience in the wilderness, as the operated upon for this same trouble in the form of a wterudicant. surance. temptation of Jesus, as though wnen whole life, not a principle now and then applied. four years ago when Mr. Craig was Music. that was ended he never again knew Tableau, “ Old time* courtship.” represented by temptation, yet he was continually all We test people by their action in pastor of the Methodist church in this small things the actions that perhaps a young lady sitting?i n ai young man’s lap each en­ HARRY F. BEEDY, Agent through his life being tempted, perhaps village. Since going to Westbrook, they deem unobserved. Suppose a closed in the other's sanm. ATTORNEY AT LAW, seldom more sorely than at this time. both Mr. and Mrs. Craig have been op­ Thanksgiving monologue. Mrs. Sarah Clark. Just befoi’e this, as he came toward young man has entered a street car i seated in which are those through whose erated upon and Maguerite completes Music. Phillips, Maine. Jerusalem to the Passover, he had been During the leitiiertainmemt Mrs. Eva met by a multitude, bearing palm influence he hopes to receive advance­ the family list. ment along the way he has chosen. branches and shout ng triumphant ho­ Mrs. Mary Dellaway is ill at C. F. Davenport, the Worthy Grange mis­ sannas. The waving branches in the The car is filled and there enters it an tress presided im her usual and efficient old lady burdened with packages looking Blanchard s. hands of tne advancing throng, the way and at the close W. H. Lufkin DeBERNA R. ROSS, shouts upon the lips of the people were friendless and weary. He knows the Leavitt Masterman of Weld and Mrs. their welcome to their king. Jesus ! eyes of tnose whom he wishes to please Fish of Dixfield were married last eek sold the supper coxes. Owing to the are watching him, and very graciously Attorney at Law. was now on the topmost wave of popu­ at Livermore Fails ana are now settled cold weather a id bad roads the attend­ larity. But he knew that just over the he gives his seat and gives assistance ance was small!, but everybody was Real Estate and Probate Business a to the friendless one. Is that act a in his home in Weld. specialty. crest of the wave he would meet his there for a good time, and after many enemies, who in a few short days would measure o f his kindliness or chivalry is A. B. Allen is confined to the house Office over Phillips National Bank, bring this crowd, should he fail to at- it the criterion for his manliness? with erysipelas in his right foot. He had partaken of' a fine pastry supper, Phillips, Maine. Surely not, it may be tinged too deeply isfy their expectations as the founder has not been able to step upon the foot C. E. Crossmatii was induced to sing Fire Insurance, both farm and village risk with thoughts of self interest. The Life Insurance. of a kingdom with earthly glory, to since last Thursday and does not expect two songs. Then the most of those raise the cruel cry, “ crucify him, cruci­ measure o f his unselfishness may be Until further notice, I shall be in Rangeley Mon­ known some other time, when in a car present indulged in a march after day of each week. Consultations invited. Desk fy him. ’ ’ Instead of seeing in him a de­ to use it for several days. in office of E. 1. Herrick. liverer they would see a traitor, whose filled with those who are strangers to Miss Iona Merchant is ill with the which “ Tucker’* was played. Accord­ words were full of treason,—so short a him, and who will probably never enter ing to leap year” rules the ladies led into his life or hopes, he shows or fails grip. distance is it between the triumphs and Leonard Hathaway, who is having a in this play amdthey “ tuckered” the I Ice, Trucking and Jobbing. and the defeats of earth. to show the same kindness to the friendless and weary. It is a small severe time witn gangrene in one of gents most splendidly. Soon after j There were certain Greeks in Jeru­ Baggage and Pianos moved to any salem to attend the feast of the Pass thing, but in such opportunities lies the his feet, remains about the same as this, part of the crowd went home; but I test of the character of one’s willingness part of the town by over. These may have been people last week. His condition is such as to some 10 couples stayed ana danced an from faraway Greece, or perhaps the to sacrifice self. In this we ought to find a cure for dis­ give little hope of his recovery and his hour or more. Some six dollars was term is used less specifically and may the financial result of the enteit inment F. A. PHILLIPS. designate persons who had been under couragement for in thus dying to self mind wanders much of the time. the influence of Greek teaching and there is promise of life. Mrs. Julia Greene has sold her house everything being: temperate and har­ We have read with sorrow the article Families moved, freight transferred customs, or even it may signify simply on Weld street to Alvey Johnson, the monious. —in fact all kinds of Trucking and Job­ any Gentiles. A request was brought in the current number of Everybody’s magazine in which Lawson tells of his carpenter, who has recently moved bing done promptly and at fair prices. from them to Jesus by Philip, the dis­ Telephone, Northeastern 12-4. ciple with a Greek name. Whoever future plans. Whatever we may have here from Harpswell. A Night Alarm- they may have been, L ey have prob­ thought regarding the motives which Gordon Smith has been confined to have actuated him in the past, we will, Worse than an alarm o f fire at night is the ably heard something of the wonderful the house for nearly two weeks with a metallic cough off croup bringing dread to the deeds of Jesus and something of the for the purpose of this illustration say household. Careful mothers keep Foley’s Honey teachings that he uttered. They wish that he wished to open the eyes of the lame knee. When a small boy he fell and Tar in the house- and give it at the first sign [ people to existing evil that he might do of danger. Foley's Honey and Tar has saved V" ‘ -\_s errs2 ne«T ~',Moeophy from a fourth-story window and broke many Httle lives and it is the only safe prepara­ PIANOS. that will teach them new power and them good. Having lived the life of his arm, injured one shoulder and his tion for children as i t contains no harmful drugs. beauty for life, is there some message Wall street, knowing its secrets, the W. A. D. Cragin. P hillis. author of the paper on Frenzied Finance knee. The knee has troubled him at of beauty that they may take to their The Henry F. Miller Grand friends in Greece, or in the land or city warned the people of the land against times since. Estate erf jk>kn R. Toothaker. the methods of greed and of injustice and Upright Pianofortes. from whence they came. D. C. Heath, who died at his home PRAN K LIN . K& A la Court o f Probate holden Jesus tells them that the hour is at that were practiced to win from them in Newtonville, Mass., recently I at Farmington, wi hin and fer the County of The business established more their possessions. Largely because Franklin, on the tiiiird Tuesday o f January, A, D. hand when he shall receive glory, but taught a High school in the Walker 1908: than 40 years, always under one there follow the words, spoken also to of his writings investigations have been made which have resulted in the expos­ hall in this village in the middle sixties Eugene I. Hertfclfo. administrator of the estate management and today retaining his disciples, verily, verily, I must say of John R. Toothake v, late of Rangeley. in said unto you, that unless a corn of wheat ure of fraud and dishonesty among men and is pleasantly remembered by his County, deceased, Having presented his second its original personality. who had been trusted. And now in the account of administration o f the estate of said de­ The Miller is the artistic Piano fall into the ground and die, it abideth students, who are still residents in this ceased for allowance. alone. j article of which I have spoken, Lawson forte of America. Its individu­ I practically says tnat because the peo­ vicinity. Ordered, Thafsaaid Administrator give notice For a seed two things are possible; to all persons interested, by causing this order to ality invites the attention of all one is that it may, thn seed of the corn ple have not greeted him with due ap­ Clyde Scribner and Miss Maud Drake be published t hree weeks successively in the or grain, be eaten. Thia is one cho c ■ plause because they have not flocked both of this village, were married Sat­ M a n e W oodsman published a t Phillips that interested in the Finest Art Prod­ about him with the praise and rewards they may appear ;at a Probate Court to be held at and should it be sold, it is practically urday evening, Jan. 18, by Rev. W. H. Farmington, in said: County, on the third Tuesday ucts of the World. the same thing for the selling is that that should be his, he will return to of February next, afc ten of the clock in the fore­ A line of Artistic Pianofortes* Wall street to stock gambling, to the Palmer. They are making their home noon, and show cancer, if any they have, why the the price may supply the needs of man; same should not the allowed. the Henry F. Miller, Briggs, Dav­ the other use you may read in the seed things he has denounced. for the present with her parents, Mr. This is not the philosophy of Christ. and Mrs. Frank Drake on Joy street. J. H. Thompson, J’ ucige. enport & Treacy, and 20 other catalogues, that are sent out, at this Attest!,. A, L. Fenderson. Register. time of the year in such numbers by the His teaching is to live for others re­ well-known makes. various seed houses, and the excellency gardless o f selfish motives or interests. of the seed is set forth by the fact that Without it, there is discouragement. Eustis. Blot ice. With it discouragement is driven away I hereby forbid all1 persons trusting or harboring S. G. WHEELWRIGHT, it bringeth forth mucn fruit. But first Feb. 5 was the coldest morning this my wife, AddellaE, Lambert, on my account as I it must fall into the ground and die. and in the death of self life comes forth beautiful, glorious. We are accus­ shall pay no bills off her contracting after this This is the law of life, the natural law winter here. The thermometer regis­ date. Charles W.. Lambert. Piano Dealer, that we give nothing save by renuncia­ tomed tc speak of goodness and happi­ tered 36 degrees below zero. Freeman. Me-, Jan. 29, 1908. ness as one, as being present in the life tion of self. Carroll Leavitt is working for sargent East Dixfield, - Maine. one with the other. In the long run it Notice. is so but not always from day to day. & Wyman at Jim pond. The subscriber hereby gives notice that he has Goodness involves love, sacrifice. Shall Charles Smart came out from Jim been duly appointed! Admistrator o f the estate of Eliza Welts, late of Philips, we go through life as through a crowd pond sick with the grip last week, but in the County of Franklin, deceased, and given Estate of Davis Moody. Do You Think elbowing ourselves along pushing bonds as the law directs. All persons having de­ FRANKLIN, SS; At a court of probate holden others to one side, or shall we go sacri­ is better at this writing. mands against the estate o f said deceased are de­ at Farmington, within and for the County of For Yourself ? Mrs. Harry Sylvester is visiting at sired to present the same for settlement, and all Franklin, on the third Tuesday of January. A. D„ Or. do you open your mouth like a young ficing self tc others? indebted thereto are requested to make payment 1908. in vacation. bird and pulp down whatever food or medi­ Sacrifice, in the simple expression is Stratton for a few days. immediately. Edgar Wills, Guardian of Davis Moody, of Charles F. Chandler. Salem, in said County, having presented his first cine maVbe offered you ? hideous. We shudder at it as at the Mrs, John P, Sylvester is doing her January 21, 1908. account o f Guardianship of the estate of said cold gray mountain wrapped in clouds work again, Mrs. Dennico has gone ward for allowance: n intelligent thinking woman. and snow. By and by upon the moun­ Ordered, That said Guardian give notice to all home. Notice. persons interested, by causing a copy of this or­ In need of vellef from weakness, nervousness, tain which has felt the warmth of the The subscriber hereby gives notice that he has der to be published three weeks successively in pain and su^eknp, then It means much to sun we see the beauty and life of been duly appointed Administrator of the estate the Maine Woodsman, published at Phillips, you that therXN, one tried .and tnie honest plart. of tree, o f birds. So from the Suffering & Dollars Saved. of that they may appear at a Probate Court to be medicine- OE - t a i j o _compositionc sold by held at Farmington, in said County, on the third hideousness of sacrifice comes the Mary J. Smith, Sate of Avon, Tuesday o f February next, at ten o’clock in the druggists for the cure of woman's Ills. beauty of life. E. S. Loper, of Manila, N. Y ., says: “ I am a carpenter and have had many in the County of Franklin, deceased, and given forenoon, and show cause, if any they have, why tj? d? «$» t§» Sacrifice with love means life, means bonds as the law directs. All persons having de­ the same shoud not be allowed. The makers of Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Pre­ severe cuts healed by Bucklen’s Arnica mands against the ®state o f said deceased are de­ J. H. Thompson, Judge. beauty means happiness. sired to presenttth® same fer settlement, and all Attest, A. L. Fenderscn. Register. scription, for the cure of weak, nervous, run­ Salve. It has saved me suffering and It is the fashion in speaking of the dollars. It is by far the best healing indebted theretewares- requested to make payment down, over-worked, debilitated, pain-racked immediately. Samuel Trask. Estate of Hosea A. Dunham. women, knowing this medicine to be made up Golden Rule to sometimes say “ Do to salve I have ever found. ” Heals burns, December 17, KWk, of ingredients, every one of which has the others what they would like to do to sores, ulcers, fever sores, eczema and "p'RANKLIN SS. At a Court of Probate holden at Farmington, within and for the County ° f strongest possible indorsement of the leading you, and do it first.” But the real piles. 25c at W. A. D. Cragin’s, Phil­ Estate off Laura A. Gardner. Franklin, on the third Tuesday of January A. D. and standard authorities of the several Golden Rule, is it not this, “ Whatso­ lips; Chas. E. Dyer’s, Strong; L. L. F R AN KLIN. SS. At a Court o f Probate holden 1908, schools of practice, are perfectly willing, and ever ye would that men should do to i Mitchell’s, Kingfield; E. H. Whitney’s, atof Farmington,PormimotfersD within a id fo r the County of Mary H. Dunham, widow of Hosea A. Dunham in fact, are only too glad to print, as they do, you, do ye even so to them?” Love Rangeley; druggists. Franklin, on the tthia-d Tuesday o f January, A. D. late of Madrid, in said County, deceased, having the formula, or list of ingredients, of which 1908, presented her petition for an allowance out of the others as you love yourself. Wish for personal estate of which he died possessed: it is composed, in plain English, on every them, do for them what you would wish Whereas, a peffciticwi has been duly filed praying bottle-wrapper. that Arthur E Brac-kSey may be appointed trus­ It was Ordered, That said petitioner give notice and do for yourself. Remember this is tee under the wffl at' (Laura A. Gardner, late of to all persons interested, by causing notice to be * d* Hu Hit the true philosophy o f life, “ Except a Phillips, in said'County deceased!. published three weeks successively in the M a in e The formula of Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Pre­ corn of wheat fall into the earth and die Ordered. Thatm id petitioner give notice to all W oodsman published at Phillips that they may scription will bear the most critical examina­ appear at a Probate Court to be held at Farming- it abideth alone.” persons interested;, by causing a copy of this ton. in said County, on the third Tuesday of Feb­ tion of medical experts, for it contains no order to be pubMuaid three weeks successively in ruary next.at ten. o’clock in the forenoon, and alcohol, narcotics, harmful, or habit-forming the Maine Wocsssiwaw published! at Phillips, that they may appear asfet a Probate Court to be held at show cause, if any they have, why the same drugs, and no agent enters into it that is not Farmington, in sakil County, on the third Tuesday should not be granted. Stuprd Fellow. highly recommended by the most advanced of February next, a t (ten o f the elock in the fore­ J. A. Thompson. Judge. noon, and show' causey if any they have, why the and leading medical teachers and author­ “ Mary said ‘No’ to me last night,” Attest. A. L. Fenderson, Register. ities of their several schools of practice. sighed Peter Sloman, “ but I don’t be­ Our delicious Cod Liver same should notlbe allowed. Thesgjuitborltles recommend the Ingredients preparation without oil. J. H. Thompson. Judge. Notice. lieve she could honestly tell why she Attest, A. L. Tend won. Register. Q^PrTTIerceTTaTorite Prescription for the did it.” The subscriber hereby gives notice that he has cure of exactly the same aliments for w*hjcfi Better than old-fashioned been duly appointed Administrator of the estate “ Oh, yes. she could,” replied his Estate if Phineas 0 Witham. of tftlgjvor id-famed medicine Is advised. cousin Kate. “ She told me.” cod liver oil and emulsions Esther A. Wright, Iateof Eustis, FRANKLIN.SS. At a Court o f Probate holden in the Coutty o f Franklin, deceased, and given * * th d? t*r “ Did she?” to restore health for at Farmington, writlin and for the County of No other medicine for woman’s ills has any bonds as the law directs. All persons having de­ “ Yes; she said she didn’t think you’d Franklin, on the third Tuesday o f January A. D., mands against the estate of said deceased are de­ Buch professional endorsement as Dr. Pierce’s Old people, delicate children, 1908. sired to present the same for settlement, and all Favorite Prescription has received, in the un­ take ‘No’ for an answer.” —Philadelphia Whereas, a petition has been dluly filed praying indebted thereto are requested to make payment qualified recommendation of each of its weak run-down persons,and that, administration em the estate of Phineaa O. immediately. Press. Witham, iateof W old. it said county, deceased, several ingredients by scores of leading medi­ Andrew J. Wright. after sickness, colds, coughs, may be granted (to, IFYssendem S. Schofield, or some January 21, 1908. cal men of all the schools of practice. Is Rome’s Gormandizing. other suitable Persian. such an endorsement not worthy of your bronchitis and all throat and Ordered, That said (petitioner give notice to all consideration ? The decline of a nation commences persons interested! by causing a copy of this order 6000 when gormandizing begins. Rome’s lung troubles. to be published ithm-e weeks successively in the Hf * Ht tf, Maine Woodsman*, published at Phillips, that A booklet of ingredients, with numerous collapse was well under way when Try it on our guarantee. they may appear a.11 a Probate Court to be held at MONEY-MAKING FARMS FOR SALE. authorative profesional endorsements by the slaves were thrown into the eel pits to Farmington, in saiiS County, ors ihc third Tues­ In Maine and 13 other States; “ Strout’s List 19” day of February ne xt at ten of the clock in the leading medical authorities of this country, the largest, illustrated catalogue of farm bargains, increase the gamy flavor of the eels W. A. D. Cragin, Druggist forenoon, and sihowt cause, if any they have, why with reliable information of farming localities, Will be mailed free to any one sending name when they came upon the table. the same .shouldnot he allowed. ever issued, including Bond good for R. R. Fare, and address with request for same. Address Phillips, Maine. J. H. Thompson, Judge. mailed free. E. A. Strout Co., 335 Water St., Dr, R. V. Pierce. Buffalo. N. Y. Attest, A. L. Fenderson. Register. Augusta. Maine. MAINE WOODSMAN, PHILLIPS, MAINE, FEBRUARY 14, 1908 3

Kingfield. The road rollers which the town pur­ Log Driving Companies. annnal disbursement of over $100,000 chased last year did good service after HAPPY MONTHS. The four corporations, operating in Mrs. J. Willis Jordan has returned If the charges for towing on Moosehead the heavy storms of the past two the Kennebec and tributary waters, from Hallowell where she visited her An Odd Custom Observed In England lake are added, and the assessments of weeks. One noticeable feature being known by name as the Kennebec, the sister, Miss Josephine R. Thompson, at Christmas Time. the width o f the streets, allowing heav­ Dead River, the Dead River North the Roach River Dam Company, the to­ who is a teacher in the Industrial school “ Happy months” is the name applied ily loaded teams to pass without diffi­ to the little mince pies made at Christ­ Branch and the Moose River Log Driv­ tal reaches about $130,000. The fig­ in that town. culty. mas time throughout England and ing Companies, will hold their annual ures given are readily accessible as Charles Oliver is recovering from the George Voter has returned to his served to any guests who may call at meetings at Hotel North, Augusta, on S. W. Philbrick is treasurer of the injury received several weeks ago, yet home in Strong, after having had em­ the house during the holidays. the 18th of the present month. S. W. Coburn Steamboat Company, operating he still is obliged to use crutches. ployment here several weeks. The saying is that for every one of Philbrick of Skowhegan is clerk and all the steam craft in Moosehead Lake Guy Sedgley of Stratton was a busi these tiny pies one eats a happy month Friday evening a social dance was treasurer of all of these companies and waters and the Roach River Dam Com­ ness caller here last week. will come during the year, only the enjoyed at French’s hall. Music was many residents of Somerset county are pany, operating all the steam craft in Owing to illness N. H. Peterson has pies must be given to the one who furnished by local talent. interested in them. The business done Moosehead Lake waters and the been unable to attend to his duties as eats them. Over Sunday Leon Hoar of Range- When one calls at the house the little by them, bringing the logs down the Roach River Dam Company, as well as janitor at the Stanley school the past ley was the guest of friends in town. pies are brought forth with a glass of river to the mills is an important fea­ the Log Driving Companies, and the week or so. Miss Myra D. Butts returns this wine or a cup of tea, and, howevei ture of the lumbering industry for the accounts are all kept at his office in Earl L. Wing has returned to Bow- week from Eustis where she taught a well satisfied one may already be as Kennebec water shed and calls for an Skowhegan. doin college, after having spent a few successful term of school. regards one’s appetite or how many of days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Rev. L. R. Schafer spent several these “ happy month” pies he has al­ H. S. Wing. days the first of the week with her ready eaten^ it is considered a marked The Mission study class at the Free breach of etiquette to refuse the little parishoners at New Portland. pie, although one is allowed to take it THE HUB RANGE Baptist church this winter will be in After an eight years' absence, Chas. charge of the Ladies’ Missionary soci­ home and eat it later. This, however, P. Dennison of West Bethel, a former is not very often done, for who would ety. The text book to be used is en­ principal of the High school in King- refuse the coming of a happy month titled, “ Daybreak In the Dark Conti­ field, called on friends the first of the by refusing to overtax the stomach for nent.’ ’ week when he was warmly greeted, as just one more little pie? A. C. Nickerson of Fairbanks was a he made many friends while teaching In some parts of England these little business caller in Kingfield recently. here. pies are literally made by the dozen, Our village schools close in two so there will be plenty of them for On Friday, February 14, “ Uncle” family and friends. They are made of weeks. Tristram G. Norton will observe his I Mrs. W. B. Bradbury and Master the richest of puff paste, too, which, at 97th birthday at the home of his daugh­ Teddy, visited in the family of Joseph the best of times, is an indigestible ter, Mrs. H. G. Williams. Old friends goody, and the crust is filled with a Fotter at Bigelow last week. extend heartiest congratulations and mince meat filling that is even richer Remember the Leap Year ball which best wishes; that this grand old man than the crust.—Suburban Life. is to be given in French’s opera house may live to complete the century mark on Friday evening of this week. The is the wish of all. ladies have spared no pains to make CEYLON ELEPHANTS. Sunday Mrs. Carl Cole underwent a the affair a delightful one and all are a surgical operation at the home o f her The Only Species In Which the Males invited. mother, Mrs. Florence Witham, on Have No Tu sk s. Mrs. John G. Butts was called to Main street. A trained nurse is in at­ What a sight for a Ceylon elephant Farmington last week by the illness of tendance, and friends hope for a speedy hunter would be the first view of a her mother, Mrs. Roscoe Harlow. recovery. herd of African elephants—all tuskers! Did you get a Valentine? It is a singular thing that Ceylon is Mrs. J. W. Hall and daughter, Miss Recently H. S. Wing, Esq., was a the only part of the world where the Helen Hall, of Newton, Mass., are business caller in Farmington. male elephants have no tusks. They guests of their daughter and sister, Frank Stanley is recovering from an have miserable little grubbers project­ Mrs Fred A. Crossman. ing two or three inches from the upper attack of neuralgia at his home on Miss Flora A. Norton was unable to jaw and inclining downward. Stanley avenue. attend school last week on account of Nothing produces either ivory or Mrs. Nellie Merrill of Waterville, is illness. horn in fine specimens throughout Cey­ the guest of her sister, Mrs. Orris M. W. L. Brown of Bigelow was a lon. Although some of the buffaloes Vose. caller on friends in town recently. have tolerably fine heads, they will not bear a comparison with those of Miss Ada Lander of Portland spent other countries. The horns of the na­ The Jumping off Place. several days recently with her parents, tive cattle are not above four inches “ Consumption had me in its grasp; Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Lander, at “ Elm­ in length. and I had almost reached the jumping wood farm,” West Kingfield. The elk and the spotted deer’s ant­ off place when I was advised to try Dr. We learn with regret of the illness lers are small compared with deer of King’s New Discovery; and I want to their size in India. This is the more VOTING CONTEST. say right now, it saved my life. Im­ of Sam’ l B. Wing, at the home of bis provement began with the first bottle, daughter, Mrs. Chas. Barden, on Main singular as it is evident from the geo­ and after taking one dozen bottles I street. logical formation that at some remote was a well and happy man again,” says Mrs. Lester L. Mitchell was called period Ceylon was not an island, but The Prize Will be a George Moore, of Grimesland, N. C. formed a portion of the mainland. It As a remedy for coughs and colds and to New Portland this week by the seri­ is thought that there must be elements healer of week, sore lungs and for pre­ ous illness of her mother, Mrs. Otis wanting in the Ceylon pasturage for venting pneumonia New Discovery is Hutchins. the formation of ivory.—Ceylon Man­ supreme. 50c and $1.00 at W. A. D. C. W. Myers is convalescing from ual. Cragin’s, Phillips; Chas. E. Dyer’s, Strong; L. L. Mitchell’s, Kingfield; E. an attack of blood poison in the hand, Model Hub Range H. Whitney’s, Rangeley; druggists| j from which he has been a great suf­ An Austrian Dogberry. Trial bottle free. ferer. The Vienna men of law once dis­ At high noon on Wednesday, Feb. tinguished themselves in a unique man­ For Kingfield and New Portland. ner. A Wachau peasant had been 5, at the home of Judson Alward on caught in the criminal act of throwing Rules of the Gontest.. Main street occurred the marriage of stones at rabbits. He had not hit Throw Away Hemon S. Blackwell of Eustis and Miss them, and the rabbits had decamped It is essential to the contest that the names of not less than two contestants appear and remain Edna M. Scribner of Kingfield. The without so much as suspecting the at­ that old stove! Buy a new actively engaged until the close. In the event of the withdrawal of Tall active candidates but one, ceremony was performed by Rev. L. tack, but the peasant was hauled be­ there can be no contest and the prize will be withdrawn. one of Arthur White, pastor of the Free fore the high courts of justice. His de­ A coupon will be printed in each and every issue of Maine Woodsman until and including Baptist church, the single ring service fense was that the rabbits had been Friday, March 27, 1908. which will contain the last coupon. The contest will close at this paper’s W. S. JACOBS, Kingfield close to his garden and that he had business office at 6 o’clock p. m., the following Monday, March 30, when the votes will be counted by a being used. The bride was prettily committee representing the leading contestants. Stove repairs and funnel. gowned in a blue traveling suit with hat only tried to frighten the greedy ro­ dents off his cabbages. All the same, 1. For every yearly new subscriber to this paper at $1.50 three hundred votes will be given. A to match, while the groom wore the new subscriber may pay as many years in advance as he wishes and receive votes at the rate of 300 he was condemned to three days’ im­ usual black. Mr. and Mrs. Blackwell for each $1.50 per year paid; but all these payments must be made in advance at one time. prisonment. The peasant appealed 2. For every $1.50 paid by present subscribers, either arrearages of accounts or in advance on went to Boston on a brief wedding trip, Five Million Feet against the sentence, but in vain. If a present subscription, one hundred and fifty votes will be given. and will make their home in Eustis. rabbit had been killed, said the authori­ 3. Changes in subscriptions from one member to another of the same family, etc., made for the Friends extend congratulations for ties, the peasant would certainly have obvious purpose of securing the increased number of votes given to new subscribers cannot be Squares Wanted many years of happiness. stolen it, and stealing a rabbit was an permitted. 4. Each issue of Maine Woodsman will contain one coupon, which when filled out and delivered Rev. L. Arthur White gave his first unlawful action. And thus the man for Shipment season of 1908 in at the Maine Woodsman office will count as one vote. lecture at the Free Baptist church Sun­ from Wachau went to prison for three White Birch, Yellow and Silver Birch, days, and the wise judges of Vienna There will be no single votes for sale; votes can only be obtained as above set forth, or oy clipping day evening last in the series of “ Prac­ from the paper votes that appear below. Beech, Basswood, Rock and White bounded into fame for their method of tical Talks to Young Men,” to a very Votes will be counted each Tuesday during the contest and the figures of such counting printed Maple, also, Boards and Plank in above applying the “ if” and “and” theory.— attentive audience. The lesson from in the following issue of the paper. woods, and Spruce, Pine, Fir, White Westminster Gazette. All communications should be addressed to Voting Contest, this office. the Scriptures was read by Carleton and Brown ash. Hutchins, and for special music, Misses The Sundial at Yale. FRED A- CROSSMAN, Maud Cress and Bertha Hunt sang a About the time of the Yale bicenten­ Kingfield, - Maine. duet, while Deacon Geo. H. Winter nial celebration in 1901 some wag pre­ Maine Woods and Maine Woodsman Hub Range rendered a solo in a most pleasing man­ sented the university with a perfectly ner. The second talk will be given next good sundial, which was elaborately Sunday evening, Fed. 16, at the usual advertised in the New York papers and VOTING CONTEST. Come in and hear some of our with due solemnity set up in a con­ latest records. hour. Attend this service if you can. spicuous place on Berkeley oval. “The Mrs. A. G. Winter has nearly recov­ blamed thing never did take very EDISON PHONOGRAPHS ered from an injury to the eye. well,” the Record explained apropos of AND RECORDS ___ The first of the week C. D. Landers the trouble sundry undergraduates got was home from New Portland where he into in trying to run off with the main­ Sold on Easy Terms. has employment. spring of it, and the grotesque grandeur One Vote fo r ------I. L. Eldridge, Kingfield. Owing to the heavy wind our pas­ of tills expensive and beautiful piece senger train was nearly three hours of architecture set the Owl off into paroxysms of laughter in which the late Saturday evening, as the Sandy I have some of the finest campus followed with a will. “ Shay, River train “ got stuck” and a snow Jack, what time is it?” “ I can’t tell train from Strong had to be sent to the you, old fel’ ; this sundial’s stopped.” Maine Woods and Woodsman Quaker Range Contest. 50c Formosa Tea rescue. And, “ Hey, fresh, out there by the sun­ dial! Strike a match and see if it isn’t Publishers Maine Woods and Woodsman: Foley’s Orino Laxative is a new remedy, an im­ bedtime!” are typical.—E. R. Embree that you ever tasted. I bought provement on the laxatives of former years, as it does not gripe or nauseate and is pleasant to take in Bohemian. Iierewith'find $...... for which credit...... year’s subscription to it at a bargain and will sell it for It is guaranteed. W. A. D. Cragin, Phillips. Name ...... Wanted to Be Ready. 29c a pound Drawing Power. Servant—I've come to give notice, Address...... D’Auber—Of course not every one ma’am, as I am going to get married. for a short time. can be an artist. One must have im­ Mistress—Indeed, Mary! How long And also...... Hundred Votes. agination to draw. Crittick—Yes; I have you been engaged? Servant—I O. W. GILBERT. For...... ftotice that most so called artists in ain’t engaged at all, ma’am. Mistress Kingfield, - Me. talking about themselves draw on their —Well, who is the happy man? Serv­ O f...... imaginations a great deal. — Catholic ant—Y"ou know the big shop down the ...... Subscription. Please indicate whether this is New Subscription or renewal* Standard and Times. road. Well, the shopwalker looked at me the day before yesterday, and yes­ Wicker Rocking Chair Free Optimism. terday he smiled, and today he said, The Hub Range is a thoroughly up to date, high class range. “ Good morning,” and I expect tomor­ W ith every 10c purchase I give a “ Pa, do you know any optimists?” It gives perfect satisfaction everywhere and retails at $72.50. “Yes. We have one in our office. Ev­ row he’ll propose, and, you see, ma’am, coupon. W hen 2000'coupons are given The standing of the various contestants will be published in out the person holding the lucky num­ ery time he draws his pay he thinks he I want to be ready.—London Answers. ber will receive a good large Wicker is going to have several dollars left at the M a in e W o o d s m a n every week till the close- Rocker free of charge. Call and see it. the end of the week.” —Chicago Record- A fool at forty will never be wise.— Mrs. I. L. Eldridge, Kingfield, 1260 Votes Herald. R. Frank Cook, Kingfield. Irish Proverb. Mrs. F. R. Phillips, Kingfield, 600 “ 4 MAINE WOODSMAN, PHILLIPS, MAINE, FEBRUARY 14, 1908. Maine Woodsman, CUNNING BIRDS. SUICIDE AT FREEMAN. Charles A. Russell Became Despondent (WEEKLY) PHILLIPS, MAINE. PARTICULAR NOTICE Stratagem of the Lapwing and the Ruse of the T hru sh . and Hung Himself In Woodshed. “ The goose is a frightful liar,” said Special correspondence to M ainl W oodsman. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. ft nature fakir. “ He quite puts me to 8 months, $1.00 shame.” Freeman, Me., Feb. 11, 1908. 8 months, 38 cents. 10 months, $1.25 Becoming despondent on account of 4 months, 50 cents. 12 months, $1.50 Postmaster S. G. Haley of Phillips Postoffice says: “ Really?” 6 months, 75 cents. 16 months, $2.00 “ Really. You know how the goose, sickness, Chas. H. Russell committed Cash in Advance. “No Paper 'Will Be Accepted at Second Class when you draw near it, hisses? Well, suicide by hanging early Monday morn­ First year back $1.50 with that hissing sound it says: ‘Scott, ing. He was found by his son about Second year back $2.75 Rates at THis Office That Is One Year In beware. I am a serpent.’ Yes, from 4.30 a. m., hanging from a beam in the Third year back $2.75 Arrears After The First Day of Next April.*' primeval times the goose has acted woodshed. this iie. The primeval goose mother, He left a note dated Feb. 10, stating Main e W oodsman solicits communications The postmaster has no discretion in the matter but must obey the sitting on her eggs in a place of reeds from its readers. what dispositon he|wished made with his When ordering the address of your paper ruling of the department. and sedge, would not ffy when an in­ changed please give old as well as new address. property. Mr. Russell held vhe re­ This means just what it says, and if your paper is 12 months in truder appeared; but, keeping her body If you want it stopped, pay to date and say so. concealed amid the leaves, she would spect o f the community and his death Entered at Phillips, Maine, as second class mail arrears at that time it will be stopped. stretch out her long, flexible neck and is a shock to all who knew him. matter. The address label on each paper shows you and the postmaster the J. W. Brackett Company, Publishers. hiss wickedly. ‘A snake in the grass,’ time to which your paper is paid and whether it is mailable under the the intruder would say to himself as J. W. BRACKETT, Editor and Manager. Carrabassett. new ruling or not. he retreated, and ou her eggs the goose would chuckle In a slj\ contemptuous On Feb. 1 18 inches of snow fell at this place THE EDITION OF MAINE WOODSMAN and since then It has bean cold and stormy. way. H. A. Chapman o f Waterville and Andrew THIS WEEK IS 2,225. “ The lapwing is another liar. Ap­ A. Furbish carried off the- first prizes; | Hilton of Anson were in town last week on busi­ Rangeley* proach her nest and she sets up a dis­ ness. Mrs. Walter Bush and Mrs. A. H. Misses Maude and Roberta Rowe of tressful crying aud runs back aud forth John Berry of No. New Portland, who has been FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1908. Sprague consolation prizes. Phillips arrived in town Saturday ni.rht In front of you, trailing one wing as driving team at Huston Brook, was called home Mrs. Cora Haley had charge of the though it were broken. You follow. recently by the illness of his wife. driving to Sandy River Plantation next store for Mrs. E. P. McCard during You think to snatch her up iu your John Woodcock has moved to Bigelow. Franklin County Officers. day, where they are guests of their George Jackson of Embden is hauling birch her absence the first of the week. hands. With this lie she lures you Clerk of Courts—Byron M. Small, Farmington. sister, Mrs. William Ellis. and boarding af Walter Roger’s. Word has been received from Mrs. away from her young. Connty Attorney—Cyrus N. Blanchard, Wilton. Mrs. S. B.^McCard was in Farming- Fred Mullen of No. Anson, who hast been at Judge of Probate—Josiah H. Thompson, Farm­ George Snowman, who is at the Sis­ “The thrush iu time of drought beats home for a week with a lame hand which he jam­ ton Monday. with his feet on the grass like a clog ington. ters’ hospital, Lewiston, that she un­ med quite badly, has returned to his work. Register of) Probate—Albion L. Fenderson The Laaies’^Aid will meet with Mrs. dancer. Thus he lies to the earth­ Jim Gates of Kingfield is driving team for F.S. derwent a very successful operation for Farmington. Alice Coburn this week. worms. lie makes them thiuk that it Tufts.) gall stones last Friday. Register of Deeds—George D. Clark, New It is hoped that all church members is raining. Up they come in silent Miss Mary Rogers, who has been [working[up Vineyard. Ed. Coburn was in Lewiston last river, is expected home in a few days. will make an extra effort to be pres< nt haste, and the deceitful thrush makes Treasurer—Carleton P. Merrill, Farmington. week. a rich meal.” —New Orleans Times- Sheriff—Dana O. Coolidge, Jay. at the Conference meeting next Thurs­ Democrat. Deputies—Joseph A. Witham. Weld; W- B. day evening. A business meeting will Madrid* Small, Kingfield; James H. Howes, New Sharon; be held at the close of the conference A PORTO RICAN CUSTOM. ^ As it snowed the first j and tbe__sixth“ alllday it A. J. Merriman, Jay; Herman Sanborn, Wilton; W ELL BURIED. has given the road breakers plenty of work. George M. Esty, Rangeley; Harry E. Bell, Phil­ to see what shall be done in regard to Prayers For the Dying Recited In the j I (Mdms. O. A..Dunham andjjBonney Webber {and lips; David Richardson, Strong; Lester D. Eaton, repairing the church. children were guests of Mrs. J. C. Wells recently Public Streets. Two Funerals For One Man Provided Farmington; Charles S. Robbins, Chesterville; E. I. Herrick has sold his interest in Fred Ladd thasii. it oved;» into the [house with “ A few evenings ago while we were For by His Will. W. S. fc orrow. New Vineyard. the camps at Spencer Lake to Patterson James Dunham. County Commissioners—Charles~R. Hall, East at dinner in our hotel,” writes an Curious directions for the disposal of J. C. Wells is recovering from an attack of the and Tibbetts. Dixfield, B. F. Beal, Phillips; Sherman I. Bean, American author visiting iu Porto Rico, his remains were left by John Robert prevailing distemper,’ a bad eold."""~~T t ffi Jay. Eugene Soule accompanied his wife “ we heard the tinkling of a small bell Pringle of Catford, who died leaving All sympathize with Isaiah Dunham, who is Terms of Supreme Judicial Court, the first to Lewiston last Friday, week, where just outside the hotel doors. Instantly an estate of gross value of £8,049 3s. 3d. nearly blind frem cataracts which have nearly Tuesday of February, third Tuesday of May and she was operated on for appendicitis at Salvador, the waiter, stopped in the The testator directed: obstructed his sight. fourth Tuesday of September. “ After my decease I desire that a Last week was cold and rough! for the wind Terms of ProbatelCourt, the third Tuesday of the Maine General Hospital. At last little bustling ruu with which he waits competent and trustworthy doctor of played its part well. each month. reports she was getting along finely and on the guests, hurriedly procured a caudle, lighted it and carried it out on medicine shall, by any experiment he Regular session of JCounty Commissioners her friends hope for a speedy recovery. court, last Tuesday'of^April and last Tuesday of the balcony. Almost as soon as that may deem suitable, thoroughly satisfy Simple Remedy For La Grippe. December. The subject of next Sunday’s dis­ himself that life is absolutely extinct. La Grippe coughs are dangerous as they fre­ candle was on the balcony railing we quently develop into pneumonia. Foley’s Honey course will be ‘ ‘The Meas ire of Tempta­ three Americans were beside it, ques­ My carcass is to he cremated and the an I Tar not only stops the cough but heals and tion” , tioning Salvador, for we were sure residuum thereof deposited iu two metal strengthens the lungs so that no serious results Political Notices. need be feared. The genuine Foley’s Honey and The Rebekah officers from out of tow n something unusual was going on. urns, numbered respectively 1 and 2. Maine W oodsman is pleased to pub­ Tar contains no harmful drugs and is in a yellow “ We saw a procession of many peo­ i On the ashes in No*. 1 are to he placed package. Refuse substitutes. W. A. D. Cragin, lish all notices of political caucuses were entertained over night by Mrs. Phillips. ple, led by twro priests, coming down I a packet, which will be found on my free of charge, regardless of party. H. A. Furbish. Mrs. Amos Ellis spent several days the street, each person bearing in his desk, and my miniature portrait scarf- pin. and on the ashes in urn No. 2 a ACHES AND PAINS. last week with her daughter, Mrs. Olin hand a lighted candle. They stopped similar packet, which also will be Rowe. in front of a house facing the hotel, New Vineyard* and Salvador told us that somebody found on my desk, and my miniature Relief in Thirty Minutes by Using; The sick ones are all on the gain. Miss Maude Lowell went to Dixfield was dying there and they were pray­ portrait finger ring.” Neuralgic Anodyne. Charles Fuller of Lewiston, formerly of New last week where she has employment ing for his soul. Up and douu the He directed that the urns were then From the throbbing, nervous head­ Vineyard, was in town one day recently. in the toothpick mill. street as far as we could see on every to be soldered down and No. 1 buried ache that may wear you and Itself out F. O. Smith started up his birch mill one day Miss Ruey Brackett has returned 1 balcony railing was burning either a in his mother’s grave at Newport Pag- in a day or two, to the grip of rheuma­ last week with full crew. uell and the other in “ my dear Lizzie’s tism which seems never ending, Neu­ Mrs. John Rand has been very sick with heart from Farmington and is working for candle or a kerosene lamp. trouble but is a little better at this writing. Mrs. Herman Huntoon. “ From the absorbed interest of the grave” in the .gtreatham cemetery at ralgic Anodyne is guaranteed to give Mr. and Mrs. P. B. Kennedy of Strong visited A Cobweb sociable is to be held at people gathered in front of open doors Tooting. He also enjoined his son to relief in thirty minutes by the clock. see that the graves of his mother and This valuable remedy is entirely dif­ his Mother Sunday. the Grange hall on Wednesday evening and windows of the afflicted house the Russell Lynn of Strong was the guest of Miss sufferer was apparently trying to die of the testator’s mother were properly ferent from anything else, as it is by the Ladies’ Aid Society. Lottie Look over Sunday. in full view of the spectators. looked after.—London Mail. taken internally, reaching the nerve centres and strengthening the whole Mr. Hiram Emery of North Anson visited at Miss Bertha Rich is boarding at the “ Presently +lie bell began to" *ing Frank Holbrook’s recently. Oquossoc House. Always Strong. nervous system, and is at the same again, the procession formed once time rubbed onto the affected parts, Frank Garrett of Farmington has bought the Dr. Colby made a professional call at more, and they all moved up the street, Church—They say the human voice Edd Abott stand and is all settled in the new Is stronger in the morning than it Is thus finding its way through the pores Stratton last week. Salvador telling us in explanation that of the skin to the aching tissues and home, at night. Gotham—I can’t see any dif­ Elwin Voter is at work for I. S. Wilcox. Mrs. Anson M. Hoar and Mrs. Ira D. there was a second person dying and throbbing nerves. ference in baby’s. — Yonkers States­ Charlie Carsley is to build a new ell to his house Hoar gave a whist party at the home of they were now going to pray for him.” Neuralgic Anodyne is a family rem­ man. ______edy that is invariably successful in in the near future. the latter Wednesday of last week. —Exchange. curing neuralgia, rheumatism, head­ W. S. Morrow is to enlarge the old post office No Case On Record. aches, bruises, sprains, toothache, and make a store of it. The following ladies were present: There is no case on record of a cough or cold colds, croup, sore throat, etc. A large- Mdms. H. A. Furbish, H. T. Barber, A Slight Deduction. resulting in pneumonia or consumption after sized bottle costs but 25 cts.. with a The next regular meeting of Lemon Stream In Mrs. Lapham’s family circle her Foley’s Honey and Tar has been taken. It stops guarantee to refund the money if not Grange will be Feb. 22. Frank Stewart, A. H. Sprague, Free­ the cough and breaks up the cold quickly. Re­ satisfactory. Made by T h e TwifcchoU- Mrs. Ether S. Savage is at home for a few powers of reasoning were accounted fuse any but the genuine Foley’s Honey and Tar Champlin Co., Portland. Me. man Tibbetts, A. L. Robertson, Charles in a yellow package. W. A. D. Cragin, Philips. weeks. most remarkable and convincing. Out­ Mrs. Nellie McDaniel is in better health than Barrett, Frank Porter, Walter Oakes, side the family her ability to convince* for some time. Charles Harris, Ed. Coburn, Harry was not so marked. John Savage and Daniel Pratt are hauling birch Look, W. E. Tibbetts, Lafe Kempton, “ See here.” slie said without releas­ lumber to Fred Smith’s birch mill. Eben Harnden, Miss Edith Harris. ing the ten cent piece for which the Wendall Hackett is hauling long lumber to L. conductor of the trolley car had gone L. Hackett’s sawmill. First prizes were won by Mrs. A. L. Robertson and Mrs. Ed. Coburn; conso­ to her side, “ I’ve only brought Willy lation prizes by Mrs. Frank Stewart with me. He’s eight, so I’ve got to pay Fairbanks* his fare. I’ve left Myra, that’s four, BARGAINS and Mrs. W. E. Tibbetts. Refresh­ Frank Green has returned from Portland where and Neddy, that’s two, at home. Now, he has been working at his trade. ments, consisting of doughnuts, cheese, you wouldn’t have charged me for Mercury 30 degrees below zero Wednesday assorted cake and coffee were served. them, would you?” 1 Lot of Boy’s Wool Boots, .39 morning of last week. Mr. H. L. Bradford has sold his resi­ “ No, madam,” said the conductor Frank Stanley with his gasolene engi ne has 1 “ “ Ladies’ Overshoes, $1.50 sawed H- A. Compton’s wood pile, also that of J. dence on the corner of Middle and “ Your fare, please.” B. Holley. School streets to Frank Stewart. “ Well, they’d have taken one seat,” 1 “ “ Children’s Overshoes, .89 The Holley school house was burned Jan. 5- Miss Doris Oliver has gone to Massa­ persisted Mrs. Lapham, still retaining It has been built only a few years. chusetts to spend the remainder of the her hold on the ten cent piece. “I 1 “ “ Ladies’ 50c Dress Goods now 25c per yard Plenty of snow for sledding now. winter with her aunt. couldn’t have held ’em both. I thought Madams Cothren and Tarbox are gaining of bringing them, only ’twas too far. 1 “ “ Men $1.00 Underwear, .79 slowly. Miss Prudence Richardson is visiting Now, why can’t you take off something her friends, the Mallorys, in New York. from Willy under the circumstances?” 1 “ “ Boy’s 50c and 25c caps now, .19 Rev. F. P. Freeman talked to the —Youth’s Companion. children Sunday, taking for his subject, 1 “ •* Men’s $1.00, 75c, 50c caps now .39 “ Building Characters” and urging them The Cure. to use as the four corner stones, purity, “ In love with that penniless young We'have bargains in Men’s and Boys’ Suits. truth, honor and reverence. scamp, are you?” said old Roxley. “ Well, I propose to cure you of that.” Call and get our prices before buying. Summit Rebekah Lodge, No. 120, “ You can’t,” retorted the willful young held its installation of officers at the girl. “ I’m determined to marry him.” Grange hall, Friday evening. Mrs. H. “ That’s it exactly. I propose to let NEAL, OAKES & QUIMBY, B. Voter, Mrs. Hannibal Russell, Mrs. you do it.” —Exchange, Arbo C. Norton of Farmington and Rest. Do it now. Easy to accom­ | Hammer blows, steadily ap- Mrs. Charles Chandler of Phillips were plish by reading Maine Woods. Leads Rangeley, Maine 1 plied, break the hardest rock. the installing officers and performed you back to original self. One dollar | Coughing, day after day, jars the work in a very creditable manner. does it. | and tears the throat and lungs The following is the list of officers: Mrs. I H. L. Bradford, N. G .: Miss Winifred until the healthy tissues give | Hinldey, V. G .; Miss Dassie Oakes, way. Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral j secretary; Mrs. G. M. Carlton, treas DENTIST stops the coughing, and heals urer; Mrs. Ira Hoar, R. a. to N. G.; Bargains That Are the torn membranes. j Mrs. Alexis Blodgett, L. S. to N. G .; Dr. L. J. Holt of Phillips will be at the Mrs. Emery Haley, R. S. to V. G.; Miss The best kind of a testimonial — residence of A. E. Blodgett, Rangeley, Bargains For Sure. “ Sold for over sixty years.” Leona Hinkley, L. S. to V. G.; Mrs. F. F. Russell, chaplain; Miss Lucilla from Mado by .T. C. Ayer Co., Lowell, Mass. Lamb, warden; Mr. Lyman Kempton I have a few more Overcoats to close out at post Also manufacturers of Monday, Feb. 3, to SARSAPARILLA. O. G.; Mrs. Arthur Oakes, I. G.; Mrs. holiday bargain prices. PILLS. H. Spiller, conductor; Mrs. Lyman One lot of Mackinaw’s Coats at $1.69 you shouldn’t \Ayers HAIR VIGOR. | Kempton, P. N. G. Saturday, Feb. 8, 1908 We have no secrets ! Wo publish miss before they go in a few days. the formulas of all our medicineB. Friday afternoon of last week Mrs The Phillips office will be open on n

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Farmington. Supreme Judicial Court* four men there, all more or less intox­ Tis said that SMOKING IS A SELFISH HABIT. icated. Beer in bottles and a keg of Miss Cora B. Houston of Portland is OUR W OM EN as a rule DO NOT CARE for it. They (Continued from page 1.) beer were found. The beer analyzed visiting her sister, Mrs. George McL- less than three per cent. Deputy prefer some nice fresh Presson. public, nine being withheld for a time Sheriff Bell visited the camps with the Otis B. Lawry, son of Frank W. until the parties had been taken into former witness and described what CHOCOLATES Lawry, is very ill. custody: they found there. William Tomlinson Harry L. Kilgore of Avon for polyg­ from Frank Harnden went to Phillips Tues­ was present on the same visit, going amy in marrying Guida Lovejoy, alias day to attend the funeral of his sister, with the officers at their request and J. F. NORTONS, - Farmington, Me* Guida Searles, Oct. 19,1906, when he had Mrs. Hah y. he noticed the same things that they a wife living, Rosina A. Witham, whom The hydrant at the corner of Broad­ did. Respondent said he kept the camp he had married Oct. 27, 1872. Kilgore was continued for sentence. Cleman- way and High streets, which has been for lodgers and sold them only Uno was arraigned, pleaded guilty and was tine Lodi also had a nuisance case leaking for some time, burst Sunday, beer and tobacco. Henry G. Perry, remanded for sentence. against her continued for sentence. ™«FAMILY owing to the water backing up around clerk at the Mountain View House Guida Lovejoy, alias Searles of Free­ Wednesday morning the court took it and freezing. It caused quite a flood said he had seen lumbermen going to man, for unlawfully intermarrying up the case of Frank E. Hall and Har­ THEN! for a short time. The shut-offs that and from this camp intoxicated. Harry L. Kilgore, at Berlin, N. H., old H. Hall vs. Clifford R. Thompson controlled it had to be reached by dig­ Irving Toothaker said he carried a party Richmond, Me., Nov. 12, 1906. Oct. 19, 1906. Plead guilty. of Jay. The plaintiffs own a farm in ging in the snow and some time elapsed of six to the camp one Sunday, The “Your Bitters have been used for a Wilton which last year was under the great many years in the family, an<$ before they could be located and the Joe Herbert of Jay, larceny of a wife of the respondent, a young and watch, valued at $18, from Daniel management of Lawyer Blanchard of we highly recommend them.” water flow subjected. pretty wom an who was married to him Richards, Oct. 8, 1907. Pleaded that town. The apples on the farm Yours truly, L. A. Thurlow. The home of Wallace Vvatson and last August said they had rooms for guilty. were sold and it was agreed that the Everyone can enjoy good hearth by sisters at Farmington FaNs came very only five people, but never allowed any­ taking an occasional dose of “L. F.” Joseph Dowing of Jay, breaking, en­ only question to be submitted to the near being burned last week from a body to drink liquor or Jamaica ginger Atwood’s Bitters. They keep the stom­ tering and larceny of $11.54 in money jury should be: “ Did Clifford R. chimney which burned out about mid­ there and they never sold any liquor ach-well, the liver active, and the bowels from Mat. Arsenault. Plea, not Tnompson, the defendant, agree to regular. They dispel sickness and re­ night, setting fire to the word-work to anybody. Mark Stanfield of Rum- guilty. take and pay for the apples described store health. Try them tonight. 35c. round it. The roariffg of the fire waked ford Falls, had been up to this camp in the writ?” To this question the Mr. Watson, who with the help of his Fred Marceau of Jay, liquor nuisance but he never saw any liquor dispensed at Chisholm’s. Plea, guilty. jury returned an answer that he did. Mary A. Bean from Howard A„ neighbors, succeeded in putting the fire there. Case at this point was sus William Gay of Jay, liquor nuisance The action was then marked “ default­ Bean for cruel and abusive treatment out. pended till Tuesday morning, when ed.” The question of damages will be and extreme cruelty. The members of Pilgrim Com- at Chisholm’s. Plea, not guilty. Ezra Cook of Rangeley testified that settled by a subsequent hearing before Rosina A. Kilgore from Harry L. mandery, Knignts Temp ar, are per­ State vs. Peter Ardenglie of Jay, he is a farmer and has sold the respon­ liquor nuisance. the clerk of courts, by agreement of Kilgore for adultery. Libelee to pay fecting arrangements for a concert and dent farm products in considerable the parties. This proved to be the last libelant $200 in lieu of alimony. ball t j be held early next month. State vs. Nelson J. Gagne of Jay, quantities, but never saw any drinking jury trial for the term and all jurors Mertie L. Rogers from Fred E. Rog­ While the exact date has not yet been common seller. there. The defence then called Fred State vs. same, liquor nuisance. were finally excused shortly before ers for cruel and abusive treatment; permanently decided upon, yet March Vallie of Rumford Falls, who claimed State vs. Frank G. Colburn of noon. name of libellant changed. 4 will probably be the time of the event Wil- that he was one of the intoxicated men Two cases against George B. Barker Nellie M. Mooney from John J. which, like the similar affairs of former ton, liquor nuisance. who was found there by the officers. of Jay, one for single sale and the Mooney for intoxication; name of li­ years, wiil constitute the chief social State vs. same, single sale. He said they bought some Uno beer other for a liquor nuisance, were nol bellant changed to Nellie M. Smith. function of the winter. Chandler’s State vs. Clementine Lodi of Jay, there, but no liquor. Deputy Esty prossed, one of the state’s witnesses Charles M. Whiting from Georgia A . orchestra of Portland, reputed today to liquor nuisance. and Mr. Tomlinson, in rebuttal, denied being in jail here, another in the Oxford Whiting for desertion. be the best in the state, has been en­ State vs. George A. Gagne of Jay, that they saw Vallie there at the time County jail and the third one gone to Adella E. Lambert from Charles W, gaged, and negotiations are being made single sale. of their visit. The case went to the that “ bourne from which no traveler Lambert for cruel and abusive treat­ that will result in the presentation of a State vs. Michele Marcuicello of Jay, jury about 11 o ’clock, and they returned ever returns.” ment; name of libellant changed. choice vaudeville entertainment, pro­ common seller. a verdict of guilty. Marie L. Harris from Ernest L. Har­ bably from the Keith circuit. State vs. same, liquor nuisance. William Gay of Chisholm’s, indicted Divorces Granted. ris for desertion; custody of child given Dr. and Mrs. John W. Nichols re­ State vs. Joseph Marcuicello of Jay, for maintaining a liquor nuisance, re­ The following divorces have been to the mother. turned Saturday from Portland where single sale. tracted and pleaded guilty; Clementine decreed during the term: The libel Florence C. Bartlett vs, Mrs. Nichols recently underwent a se­ Before the final discharge of the Lodi of the same place did the same in Rosa L. Goss from Edwin F. Goss, Albert E. Bartlett was dismissed; also vere surgical operation at the Maine grand jury, they presented to County the case against her, on a similar for desertion; Lizzie R. Hawes from that of Alberta M. Grover vs. Eugene General hospital. Attorney Blanchard an elegant K. T. charge. Joseph Downing of Jay, in­ Arthur W. Hawes, for cruel and abus- A. Grover, a new one having been filed J. Ardine Blake has returned from watcha charm in token of their ap­ dicted for breaking, entering and lar- ve treatment, custody of the children in the latter case. successful business trip to the lumber preciation of his services during the cerny of eleven dollars and some odd given to mother; Irvin B. Toothaker Della K. Locke from William P. woods. terms served under his direction. cents from a child’s savings bank in from Maud L. Toothaker for deser­ Locke for cruel and abusive treatment Two of the new Springfield rifles of 22 Foreman J. Currier Tarbox made the that town, also retracted and pleaded tion. In the divorce case, Melvina W’hitney caliber have been received by'Company presentation speech, to which the guilty. Albertus E. Bartlett from Florence vs. C. Carroll Whitney, the libelee was K. and the boys have begun their in­ county attorney happily responded. The court then took up the appealed C. Bartlett for a statutory offence. ordered to pay her $35 before May 1 doors rifle practice. The new arms are search and seizure case against Charles The case on trial in the supreme Ora B. Wilkins from Gerald Y. Wil­ next. Whitney is the man who was found to be exceedingly accurate and Kitchner of West Farmington, the judicial court Staturday was between kins for intoxication and cruel and acquitted at the special term on the good scores are the rule rather than the officers finding three quart bottles of Lovey S. Soule and Arron M. Soule abusive treatment, custody of the charge of polygamy in marrying Miss exception wiwskey in his bed at his boarding both of Rangeley, an action of trover children given to the mother. Ripley of Farmington while Melvina Prof. W. R. Chapman was in town house, the residence of Charles Smith. to recover for over 70 different articles Maud N. Collins from Fred E. Col­ was still alive, she claiming that she last week and met the local members of The jury returned a verdict not guilty. of household goods and furniture, all lins for cruel and abusive treatment was married to him on the Steamer the Maine festival chorus in Normal Joseph Gilbert, alias Joseph Wise­ of the alleged value of $102.40. But and extreme cruelty; name of libellant Bay State in Boston harbor and he hall. There was a large turnout of the man of Lewiston, was called on a ler appeared for plaintiff and Green changed. denying that he was ever legally mar­ lovers of vocal music and the instruc­ search and seizure at the fair grounds leaf for defendant. The case was George H. Young from Columbia R. ried to her. This divorce case goes tion imparted by Professor Chapman last fall, and not appearing was de­ tried before a drawn jury, of which Young for desertion. over to the. May term. was of great benefit. The grand opera faulted, as were also his sureties, Alice Frank A. Emery of Jay was appointed Defaults were entered in the follow­ Aida, composed by Verdi, was re­ Gilbert and Clarence M. Eaton. foreman. The parties were formerly ing cases on the last day of the term: hearsed and is to be produced at the Clementine Lodi and Nelson J. Gagne wife and husband, having been divorced Ernest A. Odell vs. Floyd B. Wilson; Maine festival in Portland. The pro­ of Jay and their sureties were also de­ fessor is the originator and director of at the May term, 1907, and in July CAUSE ANO CURE Town of Jay vs. Frank W. Payne and faulted in liquor cases standing against following she was married to Charles certain land; Perley C. Collins vs, the festival and his interpretation of them. N. Hamlin with whom she now lives. James Tolman; Moses S. Parker vs, the coming opera aroused much enthu­ William Arnold of Eustis was ar­ At the time of the divorce the parties UF APPENDICITIS Walter^S. Nutter; O. B. Head vs» siasm among the local members of the raigned on an indictment found at the made an agreement by which he paid Woodbury G. Lowe; Hilda E. Sprague chorus. His piano playing in particular September term for a single sale of whis­ her a specified sum of money, and she vs. Wm. P. Lynn; Alonzo P. Carville1 was a revelation to his hearers and the key to Frank L. Cox and pleaded guilty. also claimed that he agreed that she vs. Frank E. Burrill; Silas H. Niles vs. entire evening was replete with valu­ The case was continued for sentence and THE SIMPLE REMEDY should have all of the things in the I. C. Mayo; E. H. Lowell vs. J. F_ able instruction. It was announced a common seller indictment against him house that belonged to her, but when Richmond; Wilfred McLeary vs. A. J. that Mdm. Schumann-Heink had been was nolprossed, as was also a nuisance THAT EFFECTS THECURE she went after them, just prior to her Mace; John J. Linscott vs. B. F. Mc­ engaged to sing in concert at Lewiston indictment against George E. Colburn second marriage, he refused to let her Laughlin;'Alonzo P. Carville vs. Frank at an early date and that excursion of Wilton. have them. The jury returned a ver­ Professor Blanchard of the French Academy E. Burrill; Frank N. Blanchard vs. A. rates had been arranged fir on the Harry L. Kilgore of Avon, who had of Medicine ha.3 spent a great amount of time dict for the plaintiff for $15. J. Mace; W. B. Hoyt vs. W. H. Tib­ railroad to accommodate those who de­ pleaded guilty of polygamy in marry­ studying that dread disease—A ppendicitis. In Monday the first case taken up was c mpany with Profeasor Metchnikoff, he has betts; Charles jF. Blanchard vs. Wm. sired to hear this famous vocalist. ing Guida Searles was brought into that of State vs. Frank G. Colburn of carefully examined numerous ccaes, and both E. Burns; Henry R. Dascomb vs. court for sentence. Judge Morrison have reached the conclusion that the cure is not Wilton, for a single sale of intoxicating the knife. In more than forty cases the symp­ Isaiah C. Mayo; Richard D. Harding stated in behalf of the respondent that Those Little Advertisements liquor, the allegation being that on toms of Appendicitis disappeared after the vs. Herman,. Heath; Frank N. Blanch­ the latter was 53 years of age and had patients had been treated for worms. Dec. 5, last, he sold a quart of whiskey There are, no doubt, many persons suffering ard vs.^F. H. Fish; Alphonso Chase vs. Tell what you want at a cent a word been a hard working man all his lif i to Blinn Whittemore of West Farming- from worms who are erroneously attributing Fred A. Roberts and John L. Cum­ and had been unlucky and accumulated their trouble to some other cause. A few doses It’s as cheap as the trolley, and you ton, receiving therefor $1.00. Holman mings ;JCharles G. Wellman vs. Albert but little property. He had supposed o f Dr. True’s Elixir are sufficient in most cases don’t have to go. appeared for respondent. After hear­ for the complete expulsion of the worms. M. Piper and tr.; S. H. Keene vs. Har­ his first wife had procured a divorce The presence of these parasites is easily recog­ ing the evidence the jury promptly re­ vey Tibbetts” and tr.; C. H. McKenzie and that he was free to marry again nized by the following symptoms:—Indigestion; turned a verdict of not guilty. foul tongue; offensive breath; variable appetite; Co. vs. Peter Newell and Sylvester when he married the second woman, ANNOUNCEMENT George A. Gagne of Jay was then hard and full belly with occasional gripings and Gabriel; Frank B. Gordon et al vs. which he did in a most open and public pains about;the navel; heavy, dull eyes; itching placed on trial on a single sale charge. of the nose; short dry cough; grinding of the S. S. Gross; same vs. same; F. B. manner, without any attempt at con­ Holman also defended him. The teeth; starting during sleep; slow and frequent Hutchins vs. A. A. Dyer; Frank H. I have bought the business of cealment and then had come back to his fever;in children—convulsions and bed wetting. charge was that he sold four pint bot­ Wilbur vs. Charles T. Dodge; E. O. native town with her, not realizing that Dr. True’s Elixir will not- only expel the J. C- Morton and have made ar­ tles of Sterling ale to Leander Mat- worms, but will build up the whole system as Greenleaf vs. Peter Gastonguay; James he had committed any serious offense, well. ' ) rangements to accommodate all son on last Christmas day, but the Morrison vs. William E. Russell; Chas. and asked that he be dealt with as len­ jury was of a different opinion and W. Bell vs. Ed Stinchfield; same vs. who may come to 42 Main St. iently as possible, as he has already brought in a verdict of not guilty. DR. TRUE’S ELIXIR *5! Nathaniel Carville. been in jail three months. The court This was followed by the single sale Judgment for costs was given injthree said under all the circumstances, he case against Jtseph Marcuicello of THE OLD FAMILY REMEDY cases Frank W. Butler, complainant, L. E. WEEKS’ would not impose the maximum sen­ i Chisholm’s. His attorneys were Pratt has been in constant use for more than half g vs. Frank J. Barnjum. tence, but that a substantial sentence and Clary of Livermore Falls. The in century. Even though no worms maybe present, The term was brought to a close would be given as a deterrent in this Dr. True’s Elixir prevents tlieit growth and is up to date restaurant. dictment alleged that he sold a pint of shortly before 5 o’clock. class of crimes which were of a very an invaluable remedy for the relief of stomach whiskey to John Matson on June 1, last. ill*. Its marvelous tonic qualities brings back serious character. He therefore sen­ a feeble and impaired digestion; purifies and Farmington Maine. A verdict of guilty was returned. Republican Caucus. tenced him to two years in state prison. enriches the blood; quickly regulates a disor­ The republicans of the town of Salem The fourth case of the day was that dered liver. The Searles woman’s case was contin­ of state vs. Peter Ardenglie for a Dr. True’s Elixir is used and endorsed by held a caucus on February 6 and chose ued for sentence and she was allowed physicians and hospitals all over the country. the following town committee: liquor nuisance at his camps near the Read what Mrs. Joysays o f Dr. True’s Elixir:— to go on her own recognizance. Mountain View House on the road to N. P. Harris, F. E. Harris, and W. STOCKS AND BONDS Joseph Downing of Jay was given a C en tre A b in g t o n , M ass. S. Dodge. Rangeley village. He was defended Dr. T rue:—“ I wish to inform you of the by Holman and McCarty of Rumford sentence of two years in state prison. Clerk, Edgar Wills. There never was a time^before in the Joseph Herbert of Jay, for the lar­ success I have had in using one bottle of Falls. Deputy Sheriff Esty testified Delegate to the State convention at history of the stock market when ceny of a watch, was sent to the your Elixir. I gave it to my children, and Bangor June 30, N. P. Harris. securities could be bought at so low to visiting the camp of the respondent after the third dose one of them passed a on Jan. 1, last with two others, found Farmington jail for six months. Delegate to Congressional district prices as today, f We are offering good Peter Ardenglie of Rangeley, for long round worm. I also wish to say it is committee, W. S. Dodge. dividend paying stocks and bonds. maintaining a liquor nuisance, was sen­ one of the safest and best medicines to have Delegates to County convent on, pT, We are offering first classy securities tenced tc pay a fine of $200 and costs in the house for children. I would not be P. Harris--, Edgar Wills, F. E. Harris. below the market price. T h e "Best and four month in jail. without it now.” Sincerely yours, Mrs. Henry C. Joy. Syrup f o r Joseph Marcuicello of Jay, for a What Everybody Wants. BASSETT & DAVIS, single sale, was fined $50 and costs and Dr. True’s Elixir is sold by druggists every­ Everybody desires stood health, which is where at 35c, 50c, and $1.00 a bottle. An inter­ sihle unless the kidneys are healthy. Kgro esting and instructivebooklet entitled “ Children CORCORN SYRUP Use 30 days in jail. Kidney Remedy corrects irregularities an Delight* and benefit* yonng and old and Their Diseases" will be sent free to all who all forms of kidney or bladder disord< rs 16 Lisbon Street, William Gay, who pleaded guilty on apply for it, by simply addressing Dr. J. F. Foley’s Kidney Remedy at once and 10c, ISc, 5Qc- -air-tight tins True &• Co., A uburn, Me. We have a special Bright’s disease and diabetes. W. A. D. a nuisance charge, is now in jail serv­ treatment for tape-worm. Send for free book. Lewiston, Maine Z ing a sentence and this nuisance case Phillips. 6 MAINE WOODSMAN, PHILLIPS, MAINE, FEBRUARY 14, 1908,

Phillips and Vicinity, Phillips and Vicinity. DRY AND FANCY GOODS I DRY AND FANCY GOODS GENTS’ FURNISHINGS.

A most enjoyable party was held at The regular meeting of Phelan Lodge Telephone Connections. the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Sweet- No. 30, D. of H. will be held this Thurs­ ser on Monday evening, in celebration day evening, Feb. 13th. of the 16th birthday of their youngest The Phillips Athletic Club quintet daughter, Miss Florette Sweetser. will meet the Abbott school combination About 20 of the young lady’s friends of goal throwers in Lambert Hall, Sat­ were in attendance and the evening urday February 15th. A red hot game was pleasantly passed in playing games. is expected. The second teams of both Last Call A treat, consisting of ice cream, fancy institutions will also try conclusions, cookies, peanuts, candy, fancy crackers making two games for one admission. and cake was served. Miss Sweetser These are the games that were sched­ was the recipient of many birthday uled for Feb. 1st. Tickets sold for the for Sheep lined presents which included a handsome Feb. 1st. game will be accepted. Ad­ ivory paper cutter with sterling silver mission 25 cents, reserved seats 35 cents. jackets. handle presented by her class in high At a meeting of Standard lodge A. O. Sedgeley, Hoyt & Co. school. U. W. of Lincoln last week A. L. Mat­ The chances are Capt. E. F. Coburn of Angler’s Re­ thews was installed master and A. treat, Middledam, was in Phillips last ! Weatherbee financier. The installing Special for This Week. Monday. officer was ex-District Past Master you will need one Workman J. L. Matthews. Anyone in need of moccasins should One lot of Men’s high lace Overshoes for the go to C. E. Gould, Upper Village, who low price of $1.00 a pair. before the season is selling them at half price. New Sharon* A peculiar accident happened to a Miss Laura Campbell has gone back is over. locomotive on the Phillips & Rangeley to her work for Mrs. Harry Johnson in railroad a few days ago when while the east part of the town after a two We still have a making a trip between Rangeley and weeks’ vacation at home. this place the whistle was lost. It was Miss Grace Garland is sick with a bad necessary to exhaust the pressure of cold. fairly good supply. steam in the boiler, before repairs Henry Parlin has rheumatism quite could be made and the trip resumed. badly. He is yet able to be about, but Corduroy Sheep Local railroad men were chuckling suffers a great deal of pain. the other day over the misfortune Mrs. Lois George has been quite ill. which came to one of their number. The two snow storms of last week lined $4.50, $5.50 It was during the cold snap and think­ left us with about fifteen inches of ing to enjoy a warm meal, instead of snow on the ground, everyone is “ dig­ and $6.50. eating one lacking but a few degrees of ging” right into business especially the being at freezing temperature, he lumbermen. BUSINESS C O L L E G E R Black duck Sheep placed his well-filled dinner pail on the Our stage driver, Mr. Henry Porter, equipped school of business training in the state exhaust of a locomotive standing in the found it pretty disagreable coming of Maine. T o all graduates of the combined roundhouse. Suddenly the engine down from Farmington the night of course we guarantee a position or refund skin lined, $5.00. “ blew off” and the dinner, pail and all Feb.l, as it snowed and blowed all that one-half of the tuition m oney. Find employ­ was scattered around the premises, ment by which students can pay board while at day and about 6 o’clock commenced tending school. Send for illustrated catalogue Brown duck, warm all right, but in no condition to raining and was so cold it froze as fast Address, BLISS BUSINESS CO! LEGE, Lewiston. Me eat. as it fell and covered everything with Sheep skin lined, Friends of Mr. and Mrs. Nelson W. ice. Mr. Porter looked more like an ice Howard will deeply sympathize with man than a stage driver when he arrived them in the death of their little daugh- here about 10 o ’clock, three hours Furniture $3.50 and $3.75 later than tne usual time. It is hoped tes, Elizabeth, which occurred Sunday AND COAL! Feb., 2, very suddenly and unexpec­ for Mr. Porter’s benefit, at least, that coats to close for tedly at their home in Roxbury, Mass. we won’ t have many more such nights Wholesale and Retail. Her age was 5 years and 6 months. as that one. Undertaking. Leave your orders early for Mrs. Howard was Miss Willard before One of our oldest and respected citi­ next winter’s supply. For prices $2.98 each. Sheep her marriage and she is a cousin to Mrs. zens, J ason Gordon, passed away Jan. I always have a very attractive apply to 30. He had been very sick with the C. E. Parker of this town. BEAL1& McLEARY, skin vests, $2.75. grip and as his age was against him he supply of Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Butterfield drove Office at' Phillips Station. to Weld Friday, called there by the failed to recover. He leaves few rela­ O n e Brazilian death of Mrs. Butterfield’s brother, Mr. tives, but many friends to mourn his Furniture AGENTS: Joseph Plummer. loss. J. A. Russell & Co., Rangeley. Mr. George Campbell is with his at right prices. Bear Fur coat with The many friends of Col. R. W. Soule C. B. Richardson, Strong. uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. T. J. who has for the past two weeks been L. L. Mitchell, Kingfield. Campbell, taking a rest and also gain­ I carry a good stock of Edi­ very ill at his home on Winter street, wombat collar at ing better health. About a year ago will regret to learn that he is not recov­ son Phonographs and records. he went to Boston to attend college. ering as fast as could be desired. His relatives and many friends are very CHAS. F. CHANDLER, $18.00. — Kennebec Journal. glad to have him with them again, if Mrs. D. T. Libby and daughter, only for a short time. Phillips, Maine. OneWamberetta Laura, who have been at Waltham, Hotel Willows, Mass., for some time, returned home Friday. Miss Libby, who underwent Weld. G. L- Lakin, Prop., Fur coat, wombat an operation while there, is in much im­ The C. E. social held at Floyd With- Phillips, Maine. proved health. am’s Monday evening was a great suc­ The collar, $20.00. A regular meeting of North Franklin cess. Everybody seemed to enjoy the Public Bxth room, very comfort­ Pomona Grange, P. of H. No. 22, will be evening. One Wamberetta held with Lemon Stream Grange, New Mr. Joseph Plummer died at his home Fruit Store able—Always ready. Vineyard, Thursday, Feb. 20, at 10 A. Thursday afternoon and the funeral Life, accident and health In­ Fur coat, plain M. Picnic dinner. was held at the Congregational church Our business is the buying Clara French.—Sec'y. Sunday at 2 p. m., conducted by Rev. surance. Strong Companies. G. A. Logan. The floral decorations and selling of fruits. We collar, $18.00. Cyrus Goff, who worked for the Red- Protects yourself, wife and ington Lumber Company for seven were very pretty, there was a very carry the best the market handsome piece made of white pinks years at their mills at Redington saw­ affords. family. Leather top rub­ ing laths, now lives at Gray and boards from Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Chandler, Mr. at the Elm House. It has been 10 years and Mrs. Hamlin Butterfield and Mr. GEO. L. LAKIN, since Mr. Goff left the Redington Lum­ and Mrs J. E. Noble, also a very hand­ Bananas, Navel bers, leggings, moc­ some pillow given by the children. Mr. ber Company and went to Portland Telephone 7-11 Plummer leaves a widow, a married where he lived until about six years ago. casins, mittens, low son, and a married daughter all of Oranges, Tanger­ Gray is the first town in the United whom have the heartfelt sympathy of States where cloth was woven by the community in their bereavment. rubbers, overshoes, power. It was down in Mayall’s Mill. ines, Figs, Dates, Mr. Cleveland Masterman has pneu­ The old building is still standing. monia. Mr. Goff is a very methodical man Lemons, Grapes, etc., etc. Mr. and Mrs. Hamlin Butterfield of and keeps a record of everything, con­ Phillips were in town last week. sequently he is able to prove that he Mr. Robert Wormell of Portland also Confectionery, was domiciled at Reci igton for 7 years, spent last week at D. B. Swett’s. 2 hours and 10 minutes, figuring the ar­ Mr. Joseph Witham spent a few days rival and leaving time of the trains. Tobacco, Pipes and: At The in Farmington last week. F. B. Burns, proprietor of the Moose- Mr. and Mrs. Harry Masterman are lookmeguntic House, Haines Landing, Cigars. keeping house on their place now. spent Sunday in town. EMERY BUBIER, Jeweler, Sunday was a red letter day at the Congregational church as we had with Venjensia Fabier. Phillips, Me. Clothing Store us Mr. Hiwale from Bombay, India. Mr. Hiwale has been in this country Phillips, Me. three years graduating from the semin­ € ary at Bangor last year. He is now at Bowdoin college taking a two years’ CURED IN ONE DAY course there. He is a great friend of For a limited time Bargains Mr. Logan and considered it a great privilege to be here with him. In the $1 Worth of Sugar Free Been keeping tabs on morning he gave a very interesting D. F. HOYT, talk in regard to the conditions in India. with every $10 worth o f goods our closing mark downs? In the evening about a hundred and purchased at any one time for fifty were out to hear him talk about We have already told the customs and ways of the people in cash. Anything in my stock ex­ No. 5 Beal Block, India. It was a very informal meeting, cept Flour, Grain and Sugar. you the reduction in questions were asked and answered by Children’s heavy fleeced lined many things. Mr. Hiwale. hose 25c and 35c—18c. Mupyon’s Cold Cure Relieves the head, Miss Angie Swett is visiting in Lew­ Call and see us. throat autl luugs almost immediately. Checks iston. Phillips, Maine. Fevers stops Discharges of the nose, takes GRANGE STORE. awayyall aches and pains caused by colds, it Mrs. N. N. Noyes died at her home curesS Grip and obstinate Coughs uud prevents 1 nenmonia. Price 25c. Monday from the effect of the grip. Mrs. Florence H. Wilbur, Have, you stiff or swollen joints, no matter WILLIS HARDY, how chronic? Ask your druggist for Munyon’S Miss Vera Drew of Wilton, who has .IX Rimumatlsm Cure and see how quickly you Agency for the Universal will he cured. been visiting her grandmother, Mrs. A. V you have any kidney or bladder trouble, Phillips, Maine. get Munyon’s 3X Kidney Cure. Munyon’s VI- N. Sanborn, for a week or two, re­ Upper Village, Phillips, Me taiizer nifike* weak men strong and restores turned home Tuesday. Steam Laundry.

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Strong* RANGELEY DURING THE WAR. making headquarters with us at the Mooselookmeguntic House and taking The Epworth League meeting was a boat from there to Indian Rock via held at the parsonage Monday evening. SAM FARMER WRITES OF THE foot of the lake. Major Frye was a JUST RECEIVED The meeting was led by Mrs. Marie EARLY BEGINNINGS IN i860. j great advertiser for this now great Harris. The business meeting was a fine stock of summer resort being a member of Con­ held after the prayer meeting. It was Hotel and Camp Accommodations Were gress, and meeting so many Congress­ decided to have some socials in the near men, and people all over the United Exclu ive Shirt Waist Patterns future. Few and Primitive—Striking Contrast States. Much credit is due him for Marathon Lodge, K. of P., gave a With Conditions of Today—Haven the magnitude of one of the biggest concert in Bell’s hall Tuesday evening, 79c, $1.00 and $1.25. For “ Skedaddlers” Toward Kenne- summer resorts in this country, the consisting of music by Dyer’s orchestra, bago Lake. Rangeleys and Dead River. Strong band, readings, songs, etc. All E. W. LORING, - Strong, Maine (Special correspondence to Maine Woodsman.) As the war progressed people flocked expressed the concert a delightful af­ Northeastern Telephone 38-6. to the lakes in great numbers, some for fair. A rkansas City, K ans., sporting, others for hiding to keep from Mrs. C. W. Allen of Freeman visited Jan, 8. 1908. being forced to the war, while a great­ her sister, Mrs. Marie Harris, over During the war and long after, Indian er number were “ skedaddlers” on their Sunday. Rock was the most central point for all way to Canada who were generally The Ladies’ Aid met with Mrs. H. A. sportsmen as it was the only place wearing belt3 filled with cartridges and Clifford Wednesday afternoon. where any camps were kept open for knives, showing the same temper that The Rexall Store. A short missionary program was car­ entertainment or any boats could be might have been seen in the South at ried out i 1 the Methodist Episcopal had; and they comprised a dozen clumsy that time. Their hiding place was said Sunday School, Feb. 9, which everyone things at that, though at Upper Dam to be back injf he woods in the direction t f The weather has been so change­ enjoyed. the lumber dealers had quite commodi­ Kennebago lake where they had a Miss Rena Hinds of Phillips was the ous quarters which had been used by camp or rendezvous and going out able of late that many people have guest of her brother the first of the the builders of the big dam. At nights to take anything that was of any week. Bemis Stream there was no place to use to them. Fat lamps in the back contracted colds, grip, etc., but we Verne Richardson was a caller in stop save an old logging camp back a pastures were often taken, as was Farmington recently. little way in the woods. At Haines shown by a man finding a pair of sus­ have many Rexall remedies that cure Mrs. A. C. Waite o f Portland is visit­ Landing, where the Mooselookmeguntic penders tied on one of his iamb’s neck. ing her mother, Mrs. Robert Keefe. House now owned by Mrs. Jessie Burns The place was said to be advertised by such afflictions. We also make a Charles Whiting was in Lewiston last and under the care of her son, Mr. the party who built the camp by writ­ week. Fred Burns, was a small fisherman’s ing to their friends notifying them specialty of Prescriptions. The many friends of Mr. Albert Dag­ camp occupied by a few fishermen, where to come and when enough were gett will be pleased to learn that he has generally through the winter, who made congregated to make a party would The largest and best assortment recovered from his recent long sickness fishing a business by setting lines bait­ make a break for Canada, a distance of and is to be seen on the streets once ed with live shiners and chubs, catch of sou\ enir Post Cards in town will be near 40 miles all the way solid woods. more. ing large quanties of big trout which It was the same there as everywhere Ralph Lewis underwent an operation were allowed to freeze and when a found at our store. else in the country, many had gone to Monday, at his home on Main street. horse load was obtained were put on the the war and others were bitter and At this writing he is getting along market and sold at good prices At would do all they could to help “ skee- C. E. DYER, DRUGGIST, finely. Birch Island where the veteran, Billy daddlers” get away. Most all the Walter Bradford was a recent caller Soule, ha- near a score of camps with people lived in fear of thieves and rob­ in Farmington. all the paraphernalia necessary to the bers who had become so bold. It fell Strong, . . . Maine. The Ladies’ Aid is making plans for comfort of many guests, was a small to our lot to enroll the soldiers, besides the fair which will be given in May. camp just big enough for five persons openly opposing skedaddlers we helped Miss Blanche Boston has returned to lie down, besides room for a fire and capture them when called on to do so home from her school at Canton. a pile of wood to burn, and as there and openly worked for the government Alton Ladd of Salem was in town were six of us in the party Uncle WE OFFER without fear or favor and of course felt Monday. George Soule, our host, camped on the like we were a target and liable to be The community was shocked Monday wood pile. Up the Cupsuptic river a interfered with at any time. For a -OUR to hear of the sudden death of Mrs. few miles at the head of the falls was long time we kept our house lighted en­ William Dyer. a camp owned and occupied by one G. tirely through the night thinking it Miss Hattie Smith is working for Mrs. L. F. Ball, a regular hunter, fisherman might protect us from violence. E. W. Loring. and guide, who spent several years in After the close of the war the people that section during the war, but later came in flocks ,and Mr. henry Kimball, Taylor Hill. went to Grand Lake Stream in the who has always been a great worker in Best Patent Flour Snow and blow and break roads. eastern part of the state where I be­ every way to build up the place, se­ Mrs. Charles Wilbur, who has been lieve he now has a son doing a good stopping for the past two weeks at cured the mail route from Phillips to business at that point. Rangeley and stocked it with a four- Guy Kershner’s, has gone up to Geo. $5.50 Bbl. — Cash Uncle Geo. Soule and oldest son, Au­ horse team and 12-passenger coach, be­ Wilbur’s, Avon. gustus, went into the army where the sides extra turnouts to accom modate all George E. Voter has returned home son lost his life, and now while writing from Kingfield, where he has been who came making daily trips to ai d Every Bbl. Warranted. this up and looking back most 50 years from Rangeley. working in the novelty mill. find the bigest half, yes three-fourths In 1866 we sold our property in O. S. Voter is still in very poor have gone hence forever and my history Rangeley but did not leave the place health. is more of the dead than the living. till the next year, but was elected to But to return to the 1860’s: Instead of DAGGETT & WILL, represent the Strong district in the a railroad to Rangeley there was a one Aurora Grange* legislature the coming winter 1867. horse team with Uncle Joe Frazier as Store Near Station, Aurora Grange, Strong, held the Beach Hill had always been the terror Strong, Maine driver, who made two trips a week with first regular day-meeting Tuesday after­ in going to Rangeley, being a distance the mail from Rangeley to Phillips and noon, January 28th. A good number of three miles mostly up hill and many return, doing a little express business j were present and a pleasant and profit­ steep places, making it very hard to and carrying a few passengers now and West Freeman. able session was enjoyed. keep in repair on account of washouts then. Later on it was three trips a I It used to be contended that we had It was voted to begin the day meet­ in summer and snowdrifts in winter, EBRUARY SALE. week and a two horse team under the six weeks of winter in February, but ings at 10 o’clock A. M. for an all day and for many years efforts had been direction of the veteran stage driver, for a few seasons past the blusterer has During this month we intend, as far meeting, and at 1.30 P. M. for the after­ made to get a road up the valley by fol­ Moses Wills, who will be remembered not fulfilled the record. So far this as possible to close out all our winter noon meetings. lowing the Sandy river branch up to stock. by many now living and who continued season February has given us more of The program, put over from the last the ponds. Bat as the route was most­ to drive for several years. Business to genuine winter weather than December Our goods are always sold at fair meeting, was carried out in part. ly in an incorporated township it was the lakes increased rapidly during the and January combined. We have Lin­ prices, but we intend to give The next regular meeting will occur next to impossible to raise the funds war as money became plentiful. There coln’s birthday, St. Valentine’s day and Tuesday evening, February 18th for with which to build a road in so hard a SPECIAL BARGAINS. were no accomodations at the foot of Washington’s birthday to break the which has been arranged a Washington place. By being a member of the leg­ Rangeley Lake. A very rough road monotony and a little study of United program consisting ot papers on the islature I had an opportunity and se­ To prove this examine our wool from the old Bowley place led down to States history covering the periods sug­ boyhood, home and public life of Wash­ cured an appropriation of $2000 from and cotton dress goods, outing night the old mill, and a log bridge across the gested by the birthdays added to a little ington. With a discussion of the the state to build the road, and have robes, golf gloves and many other stream a few rods below the dam and N ature study may be pleasant and pro- articles. changes in agricultural methods since always been proud of my effort for I down to Indian Rock, but very little fi ai le. If that is not enough we might the time of Washington by the gentle­ believe there is not to be found in the Our first spring ginghams come this work had been done on the road save to join the I. S. S. society and send out iveek. men, and remarks by the ladies of the state a drive so picturesque and beauti- j cut away the trees, log bridges were ful as that from Madrid to Sandy River cheer and receive it in return or form a changes in tne home life during that pe­ placed over the mud holes and water L. G. HUNTER & CO.. ponds, and even through to Greenvale little Sunshine society of our own where riod of time. Qnotations by or of ways, and a path was made down across along and between the Sandy river and every scrap picture, cancelled stamp or Washington will be another feature,and from s lid road to the cove where the Strong, - Maine. Long pond on the divide between the souvenir postal we send out won’t have patriotic music by the choir will be Mountain View House now stands. A head waters of Sandy and Androscoggin to be reported. enjoyed boat was kept there for parties going rivers. Sam Farmer. I. P. Savage from Maple Grove to Indian Rock. It was a solid bunch Reed's Mill* (To be Continued.) Corner dined at Fred Collins’s last of alders and other brush, where the Wednesday. Don't be lonely! Huy a Mr. Harry Dunham has employed Mountain View House and other build­ The rural carrier on route 2 did not Henry Walker. ings including camps are now seen. North Phillips* miss a trip until last Saturday, when Miss Anna Sargent is nursing Mrs. Later on Mr. Henry T. Kimball built a There were no services at the Bleth- light snow and high winds made it im­ Phonograph Smith of Farmington Falls. camp a little back from where the en schoolhouse Sunday on account oi possible to keep t e roads open. Over Evan Webber is working for Bonney wharf now is in front of the hotel • and bad roads. at Maple Grove Corner the winter roads if you like music. Its Webber this winter. named it “ Camp Henry.” As near as The people in this vicinity who have have been broken through the woods company for the old W. L. Dunham is talking o f erecting I remember it was about 30 feet long, been having the grip and bad colds are where practical, th"s saving much folks and entertains all a stable in the spring to take the place one story high and contained a long din­ better. shovelling and insuring bitter roads ages. Call and hear the of the one that burned. ing room, two bed rooms, with kitchen Miss Carrie Davenport, who has been and incidentally saving not a little ex­ Mrs. Jemima Kinney is not very wel] attached and in the attic a row of beds very sick with bronchitis and grip, is pense to the town. new records. at this writing. strung the whole length with a ladder now gaining slowly. The sick ones are on the gain and the F. N. Dunham and Harry Wing serv­at one end instead of stairs, the only Mrs. Thaxter Davenport is in very wave of colds, grip and pneumonia is J. H. BELL, Strong. subsiding. ed on jury last week. way for guests to go to bed. This poor health. Mr. aud Mrs. George Stinchfield are camp came into the possession of the Mrs. Clara Byron, who has been car­ Gray Hairs In Wall Street. in camp for a few weeks. veteran Geo. Soule, wife, and two ing for Mrs. Ralph McLaughlin, re­ “It seemed to me down In New York the other day,’’ remarked a Cleveland­ Fred Ladd has moved to James Dun­ daughters, who royally entertained turned home Sunday. AT THE HAT SHOP. ham’s. many sportsmen among whom some The Stevens Brothers are hauling er who had just returned from the me­ tropolis, “that one might almost rec­ Frank Dunham will haul lumber for were millionaires. Across the cove lumber to W. B. Smith's portable mill ognize Wall street and the financial John Stinchfield. near the boat landing were a lot of for E. B Davenport. Special sale this week of belts and region by the number of gray haired collars. These are goods left over from Bonney Webber is laid up with sciat­ bough camps fixed up in different apart­ Lee Savage is working for the Byron young men you see. I had occasion to Xmas and include the latest styles in ica for a few days. ments for sleeping, eating, cooking, boys getting out lumber. be in several offices on Wall street the etc., by a New York gentleman by Mrs Fred McLaughlin and daughter, other day, and I honestly believe more each. Former prices 15c to 50c, this C . V . STARBIRD, name of Lazell, who with his friends Cora, are stopping a few weeks with than half of the young men I saw had sale price 9c to 39c. One dozen fleece- enjoyed it hugely for several years. Mrs. Ernest Rowe. gray hair. I noticed the same thing down kimonos to go at cost. Black Strong, Maine. It was in these early days that Sen­ along the street. It may have been petticoats, winter u iderwear and hats Mistake Corrected. just a coincidence, but I couldn’t help at greatly reduced prices. Dealer in Lumbermen’s Sup­ ator W. P. Frye became infatuated with trout fishing at Indian Rock and Correct the mistake of risking pneumonia by wondering if they would have been plies, Dry Goods, Groceries and neglecting a cough or cold when Foley’s Hor ey gray just as soon If they had been at made ; nnual trips to this place he lov e and Tar will not only stop your cough but expel Mrs. E. R. Sprague, Strong* Hardware. See our line of Fur the cold from your system. Foley’s Honey and some other game for the last few so well, often taking Mrs. Frye and Tar contains no opiates and is the best and safest Coats and Horse Blankets. throat and lung remedy. W. A. D. Gragin, Phil­ years.” —Cleveland Plain Dealer. Fresh meats during the winter. children with other close friends and lips. Northeastern Telephone 5-22. 8 MAINE WOODSMAN, PHILLIPS, MAINE, FEBRUARY 14, 1908.

THE PEOPLE’S ADVERTISEMENTS. Phillips and Vicinity. One cent a word in advance. No Phillips and Vicinity. We carry a complete line BUSINESS CARDS. headline or other display. Subjects The Ladies’ Social union will meet Rev. M. S. Hutchins was called to of in abc order. with Mrs. E. V. Holt Tuesday, Feb. 18, East New Portland Wednesday after­ at 2.30 p. m. noon by the sickness of his brother. JAMES MORRISON, /''UTS'and Engravings furnished by t" e publish- Miss Nellie McLeary of South Strong Mr. and Mrs. George Hewey and Hardware Attorney at Law, ^ era of Maine Woods and Woodsman from ten cents a square inch up, accordi g to the qual­ is spending a few days with her brother, family spent Sunday with her aunt, ity required. J. W. Brackett Company, Phillips, A. W. McLeary. Miss McLeary is Mrs. E. B. Hanscom, also Charles and Beal Block, Phillips. Maine. and solicit your patronage. superintendent of a school in Malden, Miss Ellen Hewey. * Telephone connections. "H'XCHANGE for good secondhand watch or 22- Mass., and she goes back to her duties On Friday afternoon, Jan. 31, Mrs. Lamps of all kinds. Meat Chop­ ■*-< caliber rifle, a set of historical books viz., War with Spain—Great battles of all nat ions’ dictionary. the 22nd of this month. Charles H. McKenzie entertained at pers, Meat Roasters, Bread Mix­ All new books. Description upon application. There will be a dance at the her home on Pleasant street in honor of W. Dedrick. Auburn, N. Y. ers, Cake Mixers, Mop Wring­ BOARDING AND Grange hall, Madrid, on Satur­ her mother, Mrs. Sarah Bangs the fol­ ers, Clothes Wringers, copper TpISH and Game Laws. The state of Maine day evening, Feb. 22, given by the lowing friends: Mrs. Joel Wilbur, Mrs. LIVERY STABLE. prints thousands of copies of Maine Fish and Game laws for free distribution. Free copies can ladies of that town. Partners will be G. A. French, Mrs. N. P. Noble, Mrs. nickel plated Tea and Coffee Pots, We keep only first-class horses. Can be secured by addressing J. W. Brackett, Com- chosen in a unique way. Each lady L. G. Voter. Mrs. Eva Toothaker, Mrs. Pocket Knives, Shears, Asbestos supply hitches for any occasion. Horses nrfissioner, Phillips, Me. bought and sold. will wear a rosette of a certain color Frank H. Atwood, Mrs. Rufus Beede, i Sad Irons, Skates, Carpenter’s L)RINTING. We are organized to turn out mis- and the gentlemen must purchase a Mrs. Ella Hammond, Mrs. S. L. NORRIS J. HACKETT. -*■ cellaneous printing of excellent quality and Tools, and lots of other things. Stable only 30 rods from depot. at consistent prices. J. W. Brackett Co., Phillips. necktie. The lady whose rosette Twombly, Mrs. Mary Field and Mrs. Maine. matches the necktie will be portioned Hattie Hoyt. During the after­ PHILLIPS HARDWARE CO., off to that particular man. Should it ’PRESS work. We want a standing order for noon Mrs. McKenzie served refresh­ — cylinder press work. We could do from ten be a stormy night it will be postponed ments assisted by her sister, Mrs. A. Phillips Manufacturing Company. to fifty thousand impressions a week. J. V*. Phillips, - - Maine Brackett Co., Phillips. Me. until the 29th. L. Pratt and Mrs. Ed Greenwood. The Phillips Mfg. Co., will pay cash for Pine, Mrs. Rand Harden who has been hav­ Mrs. Bangs received many pretty gifts Spruce. Fir and Hemlock logs 12.14 and 16 feet ^TYPEWRITING. W e do typewriting o f all T kinds at the M a in e W oods office. ing a bad case of the grip is more com­ and hearty congratulations and sincere- long. 6 inches and up at small end. Also White fortable at present. and Yellow birch 4 feet long, 5 inches and up^de­ TXTEDDING announcements are printed at the ist wish of many friends that they may livered at mill. office of M a in e W oods and W oodsman on Fred K. Toothaker, who has been take tea with her on many a future the latest style of paper and with the approved Phillips Mfg., Co., Phillips, Me. type. J. W. Brackett Co., Phillips. Me. spending a two weeks’ vacation at birthday. Slaughter Sale of TO LET. home, has returned to Portland where he has a fine position on the Maine BASKET BALL GAMES. T/^-txt/^I I all kinds of P A M P , Keep house yourself. Prices reason- O W v l t l i • watch and clock re­ ^ able. First-class trout and salmon fishing. Central railroad. Moccasins Address H. E. Parker, Phillips, Me. Mrs. W. C. Snow and little daughter, I Exciting Contests Waged by Franklin pairing promptly and in the best pos­ LOST. Olive, of Lancaster. N. H , are with County Teams, We have a large stock sible manner. If you have any old- her sister, Mrs. A. -J. Toothaker, and fashioned clocks or watches that you Special correspondence to Maine Woodsman. DETWEEN H. W. Goldsmith’s house and the in spite of the very cold weather are and in order to reduce it want to save, I can do it. Barber shop D depot, by way of Main St., a Waltham watch. F a r m i n g t o n , Me., Feb. 10, 1908. Finder please notify James A. Norton, Phillips, thoroughly enjoying their visit in Phil­ we will sell them connected. Me. lips. An exciting and hotly contested game ETHER SMITH, Upper Village, Phillips DEMALE HOUND. Color speckled. Owner’s M Frank Bennett of Readfield has of basket ball was played in Music hall j ■T name and address on collar. Finder please At Half Price. notify, D. E. Heywood, Rangeley, Me. moved his family here and taken rent Friday evening between the High school and Town teams. The game "POCKETBOOK lost on Thanksgiving day in in the Dill house.on Amble street. A few pairs of odd sizes Spruce, Fir and Poplar Pulpwood Phillips Village, containing two commutation Word was received in Phillips Tues­ was full of sensational plays and the tickfets good on the Sandy River Railroad and bearing the name of J. W. Brackett Company and day of the death of Mrs. Deborah How­ teams were more evenly matched than in Overshoes will be in­ 5000 Cords wanted on line of Sandy other memoranda etc., that c:m be of no value to the score would indicate. It resulted River, Franklin & Megantic and Phil­ the finder. There was only a few cents in change ard Whitney of Arkanas City, Kansas. cluded. lips & Rangeley Railroads. New prices in it. Please return it to Mrs. J. W. Brackett of The remains will be brought to Phil­ in a victory for the town team by a the Maine Wodosman office. for 1907. Write, telephone or call on lips for burial and will be accompanied score of 29 to 10. C. E. GOULD, FOR SALE by her son, Mr. George Howard. It is The line up: A. W. M c L e a r y , Phillips. FIVE Horse Power Alamo gasolene engine. is expected they will arrive in Phillips Town Team F. H. 3. Upper Village, Phillips, Me. A Ac dress. G. O. Blunt, 110 Noyes street, Capt. Craig', rf. lg. Tucker Portland, Me. about Saturday. Clark, If. rg. Webster—Pinkham Mr. J. H. Stevens is attempting to Lowell, c. P'AMPING FOR GIRLS is the title of a new c. Field vv book by Hortense Gardner Gregg. Send 25c organize a farmers’ syndicate in this Higgins, rg. If. Bangs—Schrumpf Willows Livery Stable. in stamps to Maine Woods for a copy of it post­ section to control in a measure the Hatch, Ig. rf. Merrill Capt. paid. It is full of pictures and bright instructive Score, Town team, 29; F. H. S., 10. Goals from -(Board and Transient.) reading matter. shipping of apples and other farm pro­ floor: Clark 6, Craig 2, Hatch 2, Lowell 1, Merrill To increase my cash Good horses and new conveyances. I D D Grant’s Fairy Tales are 6c in stamps post- ducts. He is now located at Madrid 2, Field I Goals from fouls: Craig 4, Lowell 3 solicit your patronage. -*b age paid, as long as the edition lasts. Maine Merrill 4. Referee, Pratt and Newman. Umpire, business I will give W oods, Phillips, Maine. village and the farmers in that vicinity appear to be looking with favor upon Newman and Pratt. Scorer, Prescott. Time, 15 HENRY M. GOLDSMITH, XT'ARM FOR SALE—I have a license from the minute halves.* -P Probate court to sell the J. E. Graffam farm his plans. 1 Pound Upper Village, - - Phillips, Maine in North Freeman. I will sell farm with or with­ Between the halves of the first team Telephone 45-2 out timber lands. B. F. Beal. Phillips. Just as we go to press we learn of game, the second teams played, the of good the death of Walter W. Howland oc­ OXHOUND pups, two months old. Price $5.00 High school boys being victorious 13 to F Address Box 75, Chebeague Island, Maine. curring this morning at 9 o ’clock. He 9. \ | APS of Maine, any county or township. From returned from the sanitarium at He­ The line up: 25c Coffee " 1 25c to $1.00 < ach. (stamps taken.) M ain e bron a few weeks ago and has been F. H. s. Town Team W oods, Phillips M aine. BLACKSMITHING failing very rapidly, his trouble being Morton, rf. Ig. Craig with every $5.00 worth |LfILK—I am prepared to furnish the best of Dingley—Marsh, If. rg. Greenwood LV1 milk and cream, also skim milk. Extra consumption. He is the only child of of cash trade for one in all its branches. orders delivered at any time of day. Order by Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Howland of Avon. Davis—Dingley, c. c. P. Nickerson ’phone. Telephone 30-5. Charles F. Ross. Prescott, Jg. rf. McLeary month beginning Jan. He leaves a little son about eight years C. Nickerson, rg. If. Pooler 1 DIFFICULT WORK PEDOMETERS. Always know how far you have walked by carrying a pedometer. No of age, and the bereaved ones have Score, F. H. S., 13; Town team, 9. Goals from 19, 1908. bigger than a small watch. $1.00 postpaid, tenderest sympathy from many friends. floor; Morton 4, Dingley 1. Craig 2, Greenwood 1, * 15 solicited. (stamps taken). M ain e W oods, Phillips. Maine. McLeary 1. Goals from fouls: Morton 3, Craig 1. N. E. WELLS, Given for three yearly subscriptions, two to be The following were entertained at new ones. Referee, Pratt and Newman. Umpire, Newman RIDEOUT BROS., whist at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. and Pratt. Scorer, Doble. Time, 15 minute Phillips, - - Maine. RESSED hay for sale at my home barn. B. F. W. Brackett Saturday evening: Mr. halves. P Beal. Phillips, Upper Village and Mrs. H. W. True, Mr. and Mrs. Wilton, 36; Abbott School, 17. OCENTS for trapping foxes are advertised by F. M. Hammond, Mr. and Mrs. H. B. O quite a number of people nowadays but they The Abbott school team visited Wil­ are not all by any means what is claimed for Austin, Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Field, Mr. Dallas. them. For the past 25 years I have trapped foxes ton on Saturday evening and in a rough successfully and have tried every known combin­ Mrs. C. E. Cragin, Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Mr. James Searles, who has been doing chores game which abounded in fouls was de­ ation wiithout perfect results. I finally made a Austin, Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Field. for Mr. Charles Adams this winter, is down home combination of my own that has proved far su­ feated by the Wilton Academy team by perior to anything else on the market. I have Mrs. Evelyn C. Haley, wife of A. J. for a few days. made a limited amount of this scent to sell at a a score of 36 to 17. Mrs. James Searles, who has been at work at ■dollar a bottle, postage prepaid. This combina­ Haley, died from pneumonia Feb. 9, Charles Harmond’s, has returned home. T. H. Wheeler tion will hold its scent without evaporating. The line up: aged 58 years, 7 months and 2 days. Mrs. Charles Adams, who has been sick, is Since advertising this in M ain e W oods 1 have Abbott School. Wilton Academy sold it by the bottle all over the country. A. W. Funeral services were held Tuesday, better. Company Bean, Phillips. Jackson, rf. rg. Orr Miss Della Adams, who has been visiting at her Abbott, If. lg. Adams conducted by Rev. M. S. Hutchins. grandfather’s at Phillips, has returned home. OPORTING CAMPS—Well-known sporting Babb itt, c. c. Pratt camps. Great business opportunity. $3,000 The funeral of George M. Hackett, The Dallas School will finish February 21 and Meats, Poultry, A negotiable paper required. Address H. B. 142 who died in Avon, Feb. 10, aged 41 Osborn, rg. rf. Cram there will be a box supper the 22nd. Each lady M a in e W oods Information Bureau. Rosseau, lg. ' If. Witham years, 2 months and 18 days, was held must bring two bows of ribbon just alike, put one Eggs, Score, Wilton Academy, 36; Abbott school, 17. in an envelope and pin the other to herself. The QPORTSMAN’S widow must sell—32 Winchester Wednesday. The services were con­ Goals from floor: Abbott 2, Babbitt 1, Osborn 2, gentlemen will buy the envelope* and match the Apples O special rifle, half octagon, half magazine, Ly­ Rosseau 1, Adams 2, Pratt 6, Cram 3, Witham 4. man sights, fancy stock, condition like new, $12. ducted by Rev. M. S. Hutchins and ribbons. Winchester 1886, 45-90. three-quarters magazine, many of the friends and relatives of the Goals from fouls: Jackson 5, Pratt 6. Referee, We are having pretty cold weather when the and condition bad outside.but inside good, $8. White Mr. Newman. Umpire, Mr. Powers. Timekeeper themometer drops down to 28 below zero. motor canoe, 18 feet. 2 horse power engine, speed, deceased were in attendance. The and scorer, Mr. Emery, first half: Mr. Norton, 12 miles. Engine perfect, but boat needs over­ Mrs. Edith Lovejoy is the guest of Mrs. Robert second half. Farm Products hauling, $25. Marlin 38-55, full magazine, plain floral offering was large and included, Nile. stock, smokeless steel barrel, with 100 cartridges, Pillow, Family; two dozen roses, High new, $12. Will send articles, prepaid, from Bar Basket Ball. Mr Roscoe Smith is the guest of Mr. and Mrs Generally Harbor, or will send for examination, on receipt school; bouquet pinks, Mrs. Dickey;two A special train will bring the Abbott Ed Cook. o f $5. D. R. Sherwood, Gondola Point, N. B., flat bouquets pinks, flat bouquet roses, Mr. Frank Poltry has been staying with Charles on Commission Canada. School Basket Ball Team and its sup­ Adams for the past.few weeks. A. J. Haley and friends; bouquet pinks, porters to Phillips Saturday night leav­ Mrs. Robert Nile was the guest of her father ’’THREE yearling Canada geese for sale, $2.50 The Farmers’ Agency JL each boxed for shipment. Joseph Dunlap, Mrs. U. S. Jacobs; bouquet pinks, Mrs. ing Farmington at 7 o’clock. Great and mother, Mr. and Mrs. William Walker, two Ovid, N. Y. ______,_____ Rose Huff, bouquet pinks,Mr. and Mrs. days of last week. S. JTIROUT Fly Watch Charms. Nice for a Christ- interest is manifested in the game and 1 mas present. Tasty, beautiful and sugges­ N. J. Hackett; wreath, M. W. of A .; a large attendance is looked for. The Clinton Market, tive of spring. Postpaid 50c (stamps taken). bouquet white roses, Mr. and M rs. At Liberty to Scream. Main e W oods, Phillips, Maine. Given for two Phillips Band will furnish music. A 93-101 Clinton St., yearly subscriptions, one to be a new one. Harry Allen; bouquet white pinks, Will dance will be held in Wilbur hall after It was on a ferryboat plying between Sydney and Manly, one of that city’s WO good moose heads for sale. Photographs Hackett and Mrs. Huff; pillow, Mr. the game. BOSTON, - Mass. T of heads and price furnished on application. and Mrs. J. Tirrell; bouquet pink roses, beautiful suburbs. Every seat was oc­ George C. Jones, Caratunk, Me. cupied. Each occupant felt the influ­ When you write please mention this Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Varney. Basket Ball Challenge. ence and prepared for an enjoyable paper. XKTOODS Watch. Guaranteed to keep good H. N. Gould of Farmington was in The Phillips Athletic association VV time. $1.00 postpaid. M a in e W oods, Phil­ trip when a lank girl of fifteen appear­ lips, Maine. Given for three subscribers, two of town Wednesday. challenge the town boys of Phillips to them to be new. ed, dragging by the hand a screaming Gasolene on the floor of the engine meet them at basket ball in Lambert’s child* There she stood, glowering. A WANTED. room in Maine Woods office Saturday hall any time between now and March mild lady suggested the child might lie afternoon became ignited and caused a 31. They can have the use of the in pain. An old bachelor muttered that A DVERTISEMENT getter wanted. In April or AA May I will want to hire a man who can get breeze of excitement for a short time. Athletic association’s hall two nights people who had charge of children BARGAINS! advertisements. J. W. Brackett. Phillips, Me. The alarm was given summoning the in the week at an expense of $1.50 a should keep them at home. Low ne hundred young red foxes, also a few old fire company, but fortunately the blaze j night. voiced but distinct imprecations were O ones. How many will you agree to furnish now rife. She took not the slightest was extinguished by the office force A thletic A sso. Management. this spring and at what price? Address at once, heed of the muttering or the bawling, J. C. Goode, Boydton, Va. with only trifling damage. which was now at the highest pitch, BARGAINS!! SITUATION by man and wife in hotel, restau- Mr. and Mrs. Hanscom attended the Births. O rant or camps, city or country. All round Farmington, Feb, 10, to Mr. and Mrs. J. till the suggestion was offered that man; woman, first class cook. Address Box 43, Military drama, “ The Drummer Boy or Prentice Flint, a son. medicine would do it good. Then she Dryden, Maine. The Spy of Shiloh," at Livermore Falls Livermore Falls, Feb. 1. to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Jennings, a daughter. arose in her wrath, as it were, and, rPEAMS to haul logs to Phillips. Two trip road. and while there visited their daughter j giving the child a vigorous shake, said: I have a few sleighs and buf­ J- D. F. Field. and other relatives. Marriages. “ Ethel, cry as loud as you like. I’ve ^TRADER wanted. I want to hire somebody on Kingfield, Feb. 5, Hemon S. Blackwell of paid your fare.”—London Tit-Bits. i. commission to handle the sale of various ar­ Mr. Everard M. Stacey, a prominent Eustis and Miss Edna M. Scribner of Kingfield. falo robes left which I am clos­ ticles, including books and pamphlets that I business man of Waterville, Me. and Wilton, Jan. 18, by Rev. W. H. Palmer. (Clyde publish. The person who undertakes the work, Scribner and Mis* Maud Drake, both o f Wilton. What He Knew. should—if a natural trader and an earnest work­ who represents the anti-saloon league, Master—If your friend were to bor­ er-m ake a fair thing, with the possibility of Deaths. ing out at reduced prices. developing a very lucrative and pleasant busi­ will be in Phillips and Strong Sunday, row 12 shillings from you, agreeing to ness. The person who takes the job will do all of February 16th. He will speak in the Roxbury. Mass., Feb. 2. Elizabeth Howard, the work in connection with it. My part will be daughter of Mr, ar d Mrs, Nelson Howard, aged pay 1 shilling a month, how much to furnish the goods and pay all expenses ex -ept- morning at the Union church in Phillips 5 yrs. 6 mos. Would he owe at the end of the year? i ng salary. The salary will be a liberal percent­ Perkins Plantation, Feb. 4, Orrin Hatch.laged age of the profits. I will furnish advertising in the afternoon at the Methodist church 70 years. Pupil—Twelve shillings. G. A. FRENCH, Washington Plantation, Feb. 6, Mrs. L. V. space in the Maine W oods and W oodsman and in Phillips, and in the evening at a “ You don't know the elements of the person who undertakes the work must fur­ Dodge, aged 74 year*. nish idbas and write all the advertising. This job union service at the Methodist house in Avon, Feb. 10, George Hackett, aged 41 years, arithmetic.” is worth undertaking by a person who can spare 2 months, 18 days. “ But I know my friend.” —London Strong. His topic will b e 4 ‘Temperance Phillips, Feb. 9, Evelyn C., wife of A, J. Haley, only a little time each day at first. J. W. Brackett Scraps. Phillips, - Me. Co,, Phillips, Maine. from a business man’s standpoint." aged 58 years, 7 months, 2 day*.