•oMoaiFTion Slmertcait. paiob, $2.00 m riii(Kllgworth I V ol. LXV. I IP PAID III iOTIlOli $1.50. ELLSWORTH, ■»■*»**» as , WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 24 1919. SBCown- class mattbb AFTERNOON, AT TBS BLL8WOBTH POSTOFP1CH. 1 No. 51. local Wendell Osgood left Monday for 1 '■Shbertiaemcnts. Affairs Boston for the winter. Miss National Bank Ntfw Elizabeth Macomber, who is Liberty ADVBRTISKMBNTK this virkk in Successor to the Burrlll National Bank teaching Skowliegan, is in Ells- Cow for sale worth for the holidays. OF Sheriff’s sale ELLSWORTH Liberty National hank Wellington Haslam has purchased ox of Mrs. f of handkerchiefs lost Linnie Brown the house at A E Baker— the Substantial Increase qii Optometrist corner of State and Fifth streets. hilvy <& Linuebun—Haidware Tax sale—Town of Mrs. Clifford G. Royal and Mrs. H c Buckaport Dec. 1919 BANKING BY Jordan—Christmas Margaret Kief have Deposits 16, $2,003,284 60 MAIL. M L greeting gone to Augusta Adams—Christmas greeting to Dec. 1918 Bank must on its spend the holidays with relatives. Deposits 16, .... 64 A National carry business inside of its own Augusta: 1,799,732 Miss Effle doors. W;H Gannett— Helplanted Morgan of Boston is ! Increase the .... $203,.'>51 96 presence is not necessary to transact spending holidays with her par- i Your personal anyJ feature of theB Mr. banking business. ents, and Mrs. A. L. Morgan. SCHEDULE OF MAILS Christmas at The above can, by mail, make deposits or draw out night Athletic club comparison of deposits reflects the You money, open new' accounts hall, the prosperity which accounts from one bank AT Ellsworth and Northeast this bank back of or transfer your to another, and obtain ELLSWORTH P08T0PPICE. enjoys, that, the confidence that the of this Harbor high school basket ball people j advice and information about making investments. fn teams have in efrct. Sept. 28, 7 <3 7.9 will play. locality the financial standing and integrity of the institution. Bonds belonging to all customers "ill be in our With assets of Liberty kept vault free E. Rowe $2,300,0011, we are in a very and and a for their MAILS RBCtCIVBP. Harry and wife left Mon- strong position of cMrrfe receipt given safe keeping. able to look after the day for Portland for a large as well as the small account a Week Day*. visit with Mrs. in s tis- WE THANK From Rowe's parents. Mr. Rowe manner. YOU, West—0.47 a m; 4.31. p m. will re- factory From main a week, while Mrs. Rowe will To East—11.11 a m; 0.27 p m. parties considering changing or opening new accounts at the remain for a longer visit. MAILS CLOSE AT POSTOFPICK beginning of the new year we would the Miss Jeannie appreciate opportunity of go- Going Sanborn, teacher of over the matter with West-10.40 am; 6pm. the ing them and telling them what we have <- intermediate department at the "to ffer- Going East—6.15 a m: 4.00 m. p Pine street school, has resigned. The Sundays. (Until Oct. 26 ) vacancy has been filled by the elec- Arrive from the west 8.16 a m. Closes for tion of Miss Grace McKenney of Fort west 4.50 p m. Fairfield. “Samoset” and George E. Moore has purchased “Worth” Registered mail should be at half Un ion postoffice ithe Fred Jordan house on High Trust Company an hour before mail closes. j street of Mrs. Charlotte Farrell, and Ell has moved there from t he os sworth.Maink UFA ill EH IN Parody ELLMVOK1H. j house on Beal avenue, Mrs. A. P. Wiswell and her guest, For Week at Mrs. Adah Ending Midnight Tuesday, ; Emery, left this noon, Mrs. for Dec. 23. 1919. j Emery her home in Brunswick ; anil Mrs. Wiswell for New York to CHOCOLATES | From observations taken at t«ie spend the winter with her station power brother of the Harbor & Union Rive Dr. R. H. Greene. rower Co., in Ellsworth. Precipitation | WHY BE A DRIFTER? given in inches for the hours Mrs. Maria E. twenty-four1 Merchant, formerly ending at midnicht.i j of Hancock, died Monday night at Like a some follow the of -at- the flowing river, people lines least resistance Weather Precip- home of her son in Summit, N. J. Temperature conditions itation Mrs. and spend all their cash for luxuries. j Merchant was a native of La- surplus Drifting is easy bnt moine, and was in the 4am 12 ui forenoon after ninety-first accomplishment requires determination. Decide to save all you can.. Wed -2 year of her age. She was the mother of Start an account with the Hancock Bank. F. C. & W. H. Thurs —2 I Mrs. H. L. D. Woodruff of County Savings Scott’s and Mrs. Fri -2 Ellsworth, Leonard Jordan of Ellsworth Hancock Sat 5- fair Falls. She also leaves County Savings Bank two sons in Corner of /lain and 1- Brooklyn, N. Y.. and a Ellsworth, State Streets Mrs. Maine Mon 10- cloudy sister, George Gould of Ells- cloudy w'orth. fair Mrs. Jordan was with her at the end, and Mrs. Woodruff left for Summit yesterday. Burial will be at Mrs. Abbie Butler of Westford, I Summit. is O. Mass., spending Christmas witn The tug E. P. Dickson has hauled W. CO. Fine assortment of her TAPLEY, Christmas Candies aunt, Mrs. Maria Durgain. up for the winter at the Ellsworth & General Insurance and Real Mr. and Mrs. James E. Lynch are Foundry Machine Works, where she Pipes, Tobacco and Smoker’s Articles for Christmas home from Bar Harbor for the win- will have her gasoline engine TAPLEY BUILDING, ELLSWORTH, MAINE ter. taken out and a new Fairbanks & Office 14 Morse crude oil engine of Telephones: The literature club.will meet with sixty-horse Residence 144 power put in. She will also Mrs. H. L. Crabtree next Monday under- go other repairs to put her in first- evening.. class shape for the busy season an- There will be a jazz dance the by ticipated next year. This boat was Ja-Mo-Ka orchestra singing at Han- bought by Whitcomb, & cock hall next Haynes Monday evening. had a busy season, and proved satis- H. R. Holmes left Monday for Whitney last spring to take the place Christmas Braintree, Vt., where he has employ- of the Little Round Top. She has Merry ment. Mrs. Holmes left at the same factory. Capt. Murch.in command time for New is a To all customers York, to spend the hustler. my and friends, I wish a winter with her Mrs. P. S. Merry daughter, Ellsworth friends were saddened Thorsen. ! to learn Christmas and Happy New Year. of the death on Friday of Officers of Bayside grange will be Mrs. Margaret Miller, at her home in publicly installed by Rev. R. B. | Allentown, Pa. Mrs. Miller was the Mathew's Wednesday evening, Jan. 7, sister of Mrs. E. H. Baker of Ells- H. C. JORDAN, Jeweler at S o’clock. There will be a har- worth and Mrs. W. F. Aiken of vest supper. Visitors are requested j Cherryfleld. She spent the greater 5q MAIN STREET, ELLSWORTH to contribute. part of the summer of 1918 in Ells- The woman's club will meet next worth, making friends of all who met her. She Best Wishes Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. E. J. | was twenty-four years of Collins. Miss Florence Hale of age, and was married six the j only to all our customers for Christmas State department of education, will | months ago. She leaves, besides her husband, father address the club on “What Women and the sisters men- and the New V'ear. of Maine Should Know About tioned, six brothers. Mrs. Baker Schools.” ; was with her at the end. The family has the Wm. H. H. sympathy of Ellsworth Santa Claus Rice post, G. A. R., at triends. Headquarters its annual meting, elected officers as follows: William Small, j The Ellsworth Athletic club bas- commander; ket-ball John B. Dean, S. V. C.; J. L. Cook, ; team went to Southwest Harbor last IN ELLSWORTH J. V. C.; W. A. Richardson, surgeon; Wednesday evening, for its first A. W. Curtis, chaplain; William game with an out-of-town i team, the Southwest Harbor NEW AND COMPLETE: Small, Q. M.; J. A. McGown, 1 A. A LINE OF patriotic The instructor; R. G. Taylor. O. of D.; game was fast and close, the final James Farrell, O. of G.; C. E. Fogg, I score being 27 to 26 in favor of Southwest Q. M. S. | Harbor. It was a good Snow showing for the Ellsworth team in Shoes, Skis, Toboggans, Sleds, Officers of Wivurna encampment, its first game with a more experi- MARTI r\l L. ADAMS. I. O. O. F., were elected Monday enced team. A return game was evening as follows: Neil A. Ray- Silverware I scheduled to be played on the Community mond, C. P.; Arthur Studer, H. Ath- P.; letic’s floor in Ellsworth Elbridge Milliken, S. W.; Mark L. Friday ; evening, but the Southwest Harbor and Milliken, jr„ J. W.; Frank S. Call, varying Sets, Safety Razors Shaving Sets team cancelled the date. The date scribe; Horace F. Wescott, treasurer. j was filled in by the high school teams C. O. BURRILL The annual meeting will be held & SON Skates and Jackknives of the same towns, the visitors win- Monday evening, Dec. 29, at 7.30. A —Established ning by a score of 25 to 11. A 1867— Watches for the Thermos Bottles full attendance is desired. Boys, dance followed the game. Monday There was a railroad peculiar ac- the high school team played a return cident between Ellsworth and Wash- FIRE AND AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE Carpet Sweepers game at Southwest Harbor, the score ington Junction, near the Weaver being 4 9-15 them. some against representing of (he htding ccnoiallies of this and foreign countiie crossing, at 1 o'clock yesterday morn- -o- Two coal cars in the middle of ing. COMING EVENTS. a freight buckled up, the rear car Wednesday Dec. SILVY & LINNEHAN riding up on the one ahead of it. ! evening, 31, at Hancock and dance Coal was scattesed about as if it hal—Play under of didn’t cost but the road- auspices Whitmore post, American If are to be a Block Annex, Maine anything, j Legion. you going Whiting Ellsworth, bed was not damaged, and the wreck- j ing train had no work to do, though Beginning To-morrow, will be open every evening until Xmas. j Living Costs in Ellsworth. it came down. The two obstreper- : The ous cars were, backed to Washington Independent Reporter of OF Skowhegan has a GIFTS one the other. compiled table GIVER Junction, riding upon There was no delay to trains, except i showing some of the costs of living in that as to the freight. town compared with a few this be wise and M other towns of Maine, Ells- Christmas, select them before Further improvements are being including worth. The figures are made in the shoe factory building at interesting: someone gets what you intended to buy. Here is and the ; Church and School streets, ■ s a list of what can be : building will be in better shape than partial had here it ever was when this work is com- pleted. The basement is being exca- * Toys, Games, Kodaks, Dolls, Books of all Christmas en- s > o kinds, Cards vated to an even depth under the ^ o FOR GIFTS V? » fl3 M and tire building, and a concrete floor H U Q U1 Seals, Italian and Japanese Novelties, Tea Sets, Gold- laid. Concrete walls will also Doctor’s $ 2 $ 1.50 : [ 2.00 : ; 2.50 but their will be call, banded Art Glass Flowers not only delight the eye, replace the posts under the School Painters 4. 4.00 5.00 6.00 Tumblers, Goblets and Sherbets, beauty and fragrance brighten street and west sides of the building. Carpenters, 4. 4.75 5.00 6.00 Genuine Desk The drain that crosses under the Masons. 4. 5.50 6.00 6.00 Pyrox Cooking Ware, Fittings, the atmosphere. building will be walled and covered Com. labor, 3. 3.25 3.00 4.00 Diaries, Address Books, Chafing Dishes, with concrete. The work will give a Stove wood, 13. 13.00 12.00 12.00 fine basement, with height of about Coal, 15. 13.00 12.60 12.00 Cape Cod Fire Lighters, 'he Ellsworth Greenhouses nine feet. Butter, .65 .65 70 Sweet Grass Toilet Eggs, .60 .90 Baskets, ivory Goods, Hand Wrought Silver Telephone 43 Milk, .12 .12 .15 and the celebrated “Fishon” Pins and Corn meal 4.00 4.00 3.50 Jewelry, Rings. The largest line of Stationer/ Reputation Chocolates Edward H. Baker LOOK NO FURTHER Divorce Granted Mrs. E. 8. Clark. in attractive boxes. The also Graduate Optometrist and Registered Eye Specialist for that Christmas Present The supreme has granted a price HOME AGAIN. of divorce to Mrs. Lena Clark attractive. Office Over Moore's Drag Store. We have the from her husband. Edward S. Clark Mrs. Clark is Come in and see my new toric one- of Bar Harbor. given piece lenses; two sights in one, without the home in Bar Harbor and $12,000 cement. This lens I found while away, Star Electric Vibrator in money. Mr. and Mrs. Clark filed sells for S7 less a pair than the Krip- which were heard at the tok, and looks the same. cross suits, J. A. For $5.00 October term in Ellsworth. THOMPSON

every one guaranteed MAIN’STREET ELLSWORTH -»• A. THOMPSON Analogous. *'» MAIN p.. STREEX lr®. Spending a dollar before it is earn- Marine and Automobile Insurance Moore’s Pharmacy ed is like eating today the egg that is Postoflice R«pre«entlng Cor. Opposite the to be laid tomorrow.—Boston Tran- Eire end Marine Insurance Co. SUBSCRIBE MAINE script. FOR THE AMERICAN eful A real good book or an interesting acid-dyspepsia. to Mass., to the’winter. cii?, Lynn. spend ‘tclrg for the common good. It Is for the com- magazine is sometimes—Just some- Mr. Carter has there. or faiure of employment mon use—a public servant, a purveyor of In- times, you know—better than meeting Stephen McFarland went to Ban- formation and suggestion, a medium for the In- any day de- friends, when one is sorrowful and Ki-hoidS gor Tuesday to enter the hospital for •erchange of Ideas. It. this capacity It solicits sad, and ’tis so hard to laugh and be pleasant to take, neutralize medical treatment. He was accom- communications, and Us success depends largely pends upon whether real social. ’Tis then that reading acidity and help restore panied by Clarence Stanley and T. on the support given It in this respect Com- takes our minds for awhile, and we get C. Stanley. munications must be but the name of the bowels functionate rested. normal digestion. signed, Lookout chapter has elected offi- writer will not be printed except by permission Well, here ’tis Saturday morning, MADE BY SCOTT & to or or not and ’tis BOWNE cers as follows:: Mrs. Clara T.Cole. Communications will l*e subject approval properly soft and mushy out of doors, scorn MAKERS OF SCOTT'S EMULSION W. M.: Stephen D. Cousins. W. P.; rejection by the editor of the column, but none butthis is a morning that the work -- Mrs. Alice Stewart, associate ma- will be rejected without good reason. Address goes with vim and vigor. Isn’t there all communications to You Need tron; Miss Musa B. Dollard. secre- lots of difference in days? Some days Tilt Mrs. Ida Cousins, AMKKICAM, we lag all day. and not much gets tary; treasurer; K.Usworth, %te. clone. I do not like the slow ThisEMULSION Miss Ada Herrick., conductress; i days. choice is No, also I do instinctive and Mrs. Florence Lambert, associate not like such changeful is linked with conductress: Mrs. Myrtle. Powers GOOD WILL AND PEACE. weather; in fact, we have so many up the W kinds of w'eather Miss Annie Dollard, E. H. Bridges, (By Henry Coyle.) ] that a body gets be- that Scott’s is finance committee. The installation : fuddled (I wonder if befuddled is a assimilate^ The startled shepherds heard with fear. when other forms will be held Friday evening new word), and doesn’t know what to of fat are a Out on the silence, sweet and clear, | Dec. 26. do. Here we are with smooth-shod A host of star-crowned disturbing element. angels sing: horses, so Give Austin Herrick, who has been J can’t go to our all-day ses- j “This night is born on earth a King.” ! your and sion of the grange, and we so wanted boy girl 0f quite ill. is out again. They hear the herald-angel's voice: plenty to see all the grange friends. Never ■ and Schools closed Friday for the “Peace and good-will—all men re- j energizing warmth- ! mind; I’ve got a collar started, and ! Christmas vacation. High school Scott’s The of food I’m going with and after the mail, and imparting Emulsion will have but one week vacation. Glory to God the world around, digestion j it will build ! rilcall at Herbert's and see his house- i them up! 1 Elmer Leach has to For Christ is born—good-will a- gone Addison, entails the keeper, and we will have a good chat, ood-livtr oil owd t bound!” production j In JJeNoyeCM_»cott * Emulnon is from which he will go to Port- and the super-refmed place beans will bake while I’m gone. in our own o’er th^* horizon far j American Laboratories land. where he has Shining of that must Its and employment poisons This isn’t much of aletter. Perhaps purity quality is unsurpassed. They see a brilliant, moving star Dec. 14. "Une Femme.” i I will do better later. I wish you all a bcotKkiiowne.iiloomficld^j. Guiding the wise men. with rare gems. be eliminated regularly very hapy Christmas. Yours ever, And gifts of gold and diadems. “Aunt Maria.” Lamoino. The shepherds, all their fears at rest, and thoroughly. Again the pall of death has been Join with the wise men in their Largest Sale of Any Aunt Maria has at last thrown over this community. On responded Medicine in the World to the frequent calls to her to November 29. our neighbor and es- They find the mother, sweet and mild. appear in the Column, and with her cheery GIVE teemed friend, Mrs. Hattie E. Gilpat- And on her breast, the little Child. Sold everywhere. In boxes, 10c., 25c. letter and the good ones from N. L. rick, died at the age of sixtv-stx Not in a stately palace hall. 1 H. and "Vashti," you will all admit years. She was a native of the town But in a stable, in the stall; A DOZEN 1 am giving you a good Christmas GIFTS of Hancock, and widow of Luther Warmed by the breath of oxen kind. friend of treat. Gilpatrick. She had lived alone The Son of God the seekers find. mine, and I feel that I am | For the Price of One. To each and every member and most of the time since the death of For every stricken heart we good authority. pray. You can send more than 1600 I am hoping to ait in "the reader of our Column there goes her husband, but failing health com- May there be love and joy to-day! chair" j pages full of the most in- some hearty good wishes from Aunt '■ pelled her to have care, and her sis- All pain and strife and sorrow cease, time.perhaps at the next reunion, j Madge formative and interesting who knows? for an enjoyable Christmas. reading—dashing novels ter. Mrs. Mary Lange, came from Good-will to men—good will and "Betsy Prig" writes of adventure—fascinating tales another state and did all a sis- often, but she has such scores of -o- loving peace! j oft love and romance and au- Always friends that Ready! ter could do to comfort her last I haven't had a letter i thorative comments o days. yet. West Brook!in. sig- — niflrant Just heat and serve Mrs. Gilpatrick was a good woman. FATHER CHRISTMAS. although I have the promise of one. I topics of our times j Mrs. Mabel FOR ONLY $4.00 She realized that to in the was down to a meeting the she Bridges has closed her and SUCH beans: Simply de- live, truest (By Norman Gale.) day left, | ; and near her school at No. 7, for her vacation. li cions. ! sense, was to serve. For several old home, and everyone j YOU SAY Perchance you cannot see his face spoke of her Mrs. Irene Isn’t it true that have years she was a faithful superinten- with tears because "Floss'' Prescott, who has yon That beams with such a jolly grace; Merry Christmas often said if dent of the Sunday school and had left them and they should miss her been teaching here, has closed her you could buy presi- Perchance miss the you bursting pack so much. schoi and returned to her Twalva Tlmaa a Year With beans as good as you can bake dent of the Christian Endeavor so- home in Of joy and frolic on his back. I have been you would do so? ciety. She was a member of Lamoine reading “Old Rose and \ Sedgwick. But none the less, amid the throng. Silver." and Well!—Here’s dream grange, and was connected with the "Cyntha's Chauffeur.” both Miss Gayneil Bridges, who has SCRIBNER S “your Old Father Noel walks along; j come true!’ Baptist church. The funeral was good books, but not helpful, like "The been at To hearts and houses teaching Naskeag, is drawing near King's or No more all dayoverahotov- held at the home, conducted by Rev. Daughter" others of the 1 home. MAGAZINE With love, the best of Christmas "Pansy books, which en. No more “sometimes good” W. H. Rice. A beautiful poem was give us an up- i Howard lift. Closson is employed at again “only fair.” SUPERBA read by Rev. S. W. Sutton. R. His smile, unseen but always felt. Once Sedgwick by M. Buckminster. Beans are always cooked the Dec. 15. R. more. Merry Christmas to all. Makes frozen misery to melt. from ] Dec. 15. B. same way—always uniform. N. L. H. I Winter Harbor. For foes he uses such acharm • * The distinctive, the service store Bar Harbor. • As sends them homeward arm in arm. Mrs. Ruble J. Tracy and daughters in your neighborhood sells SU- Lorenzo E. Stewart died at his Pansy writes: “I wish it was so ! Gouldsboro. He tells the wayward son that rest Olive and Lenora are spending a tew PERBA I could send M. B. a Mrs. Beans, Catsup, Vege- home Tuesday, Dec. 16. aged about every card, but i Annie Hodgkins of North Sul- in Bar Harbor. Is surest on a mother’s breast. instead will days tables, Fruits, Berries, Teas, He was born in wish you all a livan is keeping house for C. L. fifty-four years. And brings to all who here Merry ; and Coffee- ALL sojourn Christmas and a i Miss Martha Young, who broke her SUPERB. Center, but had lived many years in Happy New Year.” I Tracy. A sweet conclusion for the year. ankle a few weeks ago. is able to be Patronize him. Buy by the Case. Bar Harbor. He was first associated Miss Selected by N. I* H. Ruby Kidder, who has been about the house It's economical! in on crutches. business with Osmond Emery, un- Dear Aunt Madge and Sisters: employed at John D. Tracy’s, has re- on name Mrs. M. B. Jordan was a recent SUPERBA the Label. der the firm of Emery & Stew- I am glad •‘Narcissus” told us some- home. , visitor in where SUPERB for Table. art. painters. Later he became asso- Penobscot. Dec. 15, 1919. thing about the (turned Bangor, herdaugh- your books she has been Mrs. George Shaw died at her ciated with William Aunt Madge and M. B.’s: ter Sara is attending business col- Quimby in .the reading. I hardly seehow who home Milliken-Tomlinson Co., people at Gouldsboro Point Saturday. lege. painting and paper-hanging business. Merry Christmas to you all, and may do not enjoy can Portland, Maine 619 reading spend the I Dec. 13. Mr. Shaw and son Nathan Mr. Stewart had also served on the Friends of Miss Ethel Grover you have presents without number. long evenings of winter, especially if j have the sympathy of friends. re- force. He leaves a widow, a After having read all the good letters they cannot work. I am alone cently gave her a genuine surprise nearly j Mrs**Albert Foss is in Winter Har- father and step-mother, Mr. and Mrs. we have been having lately. I hardly every day. and when I get real lone- party. L. W. Stewart of bor. The of Center, two broth- feel like writing, but if I add my mite some. a good story and knitting work juniors the high school are j Mrs. — ers, Lionel E. and F., and to are George Stanley, who has been engaged in rehearsals for a SAVE MEAT George it may be helpful our dear, patient company enough. I have just fin- ! play SAVE MONEY three sisters. Clara teaching at Chicken is with her "The Adventures of With every roast of Lulu, and Helen. Aunt Madge. I am saving “Narcissus’ ished reading "The Way of an Eagle." Mill, Grandpa." which ; parents in meat, poultry and game, -o- letter for Louise to read, so that she I wonder how many sisters have read Milbridge. they bope to present soon. and every baned can find new ways in her as it? ; Dec. 15. ■’Eittah.” fish, serve a lib- Bluchill Falls. cooking Dec. 15. S. eral amount of suggested therein. • You say you spent your The two-masted schooner Mildred Thanksgiv- STUFFING or We are all wondering where “Aunt ing with B. E. S.. and I do not need to DRESSING fla- May went ashore on Long Island, Maria” is. as she was house-hunting be told that you enjoyed it. One of aUbrrtisnnrntB. vored with Bell’s near Deep cove, in a recent gale. She In- when we last heard from her. Won’t the first places I remember as Seasoning. was visiting crease the not badly damaged, but will she miss all the animals she was so at when a little girl was her home, and ure and decrease need some repairs. fond of. if she lives in a or all life I the cost. Hotel city village? through my have spent many Allen, who has a fac- chefs recom- Roy canning But the posies will grow for her in any happy days with her and her daugh- ! mend it. If tory at North was here re- ters. Sedgwick, place, it seems. 1 do not see her very often now. for | cently, looking apples. “Ellis.” I was using the same recipe but often think of the good times 1 en- ! Dec. 15. rly you send “Crumbs.” for doughnuts that you sent to the Col- joyed with the girls. 10c for sam- -o- umn, so I know it is good. Have any sisters tried white Karo ple package. | Subscribe for the “Charity,” what you wrote of B. E. syrup for sweetening cofTe when the Ask Grocers For BELL'S SEASONING Ellsworth American S. I could echo. She is a life-long sugarbowl is empty? I like it much j better than brown sugar. I have sev- j eral quarts of crabapple juice canned until I can get sugar enough to make jelly. The poem. "The Thankful Spirit,” is flne* "Vashti.” * • * Good Evening. You Very Dear M. B.’s. I’m such a slacker that I hardly dare DON’T like a nice white greet you. but after a whole afternoon you of a patching, why fellow must chat a while, even if ’tis done with a pen.see! ’Tis a wild night, and we are so alone kitchen? Of course do— here; not a neighbor within hailing 5 To 7 Minutes For Tea you distance, and in the winter we sort of den up—not much visitinng or busi- tea 5 to 7 minutes never ness. Steep We see the lights way below us, more than 7. Don’t let it stand. Serve because it looks so clean. And and. far away. Rockland Breakwater light. Castine Head light and Sandy immediately Point light, and all these lights arc Thus you will All the company. Yes. if get good: laugh you want to; All the wholesome you’d like the mill that makes j they are. and I watch them and knit, harmlessness, I while my John chores. Then wre talk Without the harmful tannic acid. over what we have I seen in the papers OF COURSE. YOU MUST HAVE i and magazines, perhaps read a while TO and hold our cats, then wdnd the clock, GOOD TEA BEGIN WITH fix the fires and hie us to bed. Sleep fine, and the new' day brings more pa- THE pers and letters from here and there, and we do it allover—mix in the work RESTFUL and call it good, if not real social and TEA William Tell lively. 3419 Even the barn is lonesome this win- *• the fattest tea in Eastern Maine. ter. for we have only three cow kind, telling no bossies or young stock, so there’s Your dealer hat the sealed packets. to look —all Prices FLOUR nothing at. We do not say types. right. that we are farming now. No, we are Thurston and Kingsbury Co., Bangor, Me. just biding a we, ’till we sell out. ’Tis Your dealer also sells and recommends too much farm work for the man of T and K Coffee and T and K Extracts the house, and I’m not in love for the same reason. It’s with very cooking for the wod-sawyers, hay- clean from top to bottom—clean pressers and the threshers, with not a soul to help. Farming is as a getting to be pin. mighty expensive, what say? We are to sell clean the wheat going out and go to the village, By machines, is and be homesick ever after. scoured and the And here’s another lament: I * ground—then flour is sifted finest haven’t a pretty house plant; no, was through silk, ill this fall, when I should have been put into new clean sacks and fixing up my plants, so am left with a sealed. No human harid touches few slips and three hyacinth bulbs. Yes, and the rats stole the carrots. Did it until the sack is opened in you ever hear so many woes? Let me see. Aunt Madge asked for Feed YOUR Hens your kitchenfl a Christmas suggestion. I guess ’tis rather late for that, but I’d say, when We know wrant flour in or you your doubt, where there’s many kid- PORTLAND clean and pure and we take no dies. give the money, and never givo chances. foolish jimcracks. They are usually MEAT SCRAP Just something to catch dust or to THE EASY ECONOMICAL WAY hoard away and take up room. In these very hard times. I’d say, some- TO INCREASE EGG PRODUCTION Next time, tell your grocer—William Tell, thing to wear, eat, or the money. Made almost exclusively of BEEF Scrap it is safe »AW> The next was, what have we read? to use—«weet—has maximum protein value. This I’m mimsato' and get the very best. reading my books over that have season of year above all others it is to your ad- been loaned, and ’tis just like meeting vantage to usa it. The cut shows the style bag in old friends, and we all know that’s a feeler sells the genuine PORTLAND joy. I haven’t MEAT»jCATcUr many story books. I’ll SCRAP. It is worth insisting upon. WHITCOMB, HAYNES & WHITNEY mention some of the best that I’ve just A 24 page free memorandum book will be read. Coniston, by Winston mailed at your request. What address please? Churchil; "St. Elmo,” by Augusta J. Portland Evans; "Faith Gartney’s Rendering Co., Portland, Maine Girlhood,” Al.o by Mrs. A. T. D. Whitney; "The XMOuUctaran of PortJ.nd Bon. .nd M.al Me«l. Lamp- Portland Bone Meal and Portland Cracked Bone. (119) j lighter,” by Maria S. Cummins; and i tgaf jSotictB. i-cgal ftoitre*. West Franklin. STATE OK MAINE. Sprague. Charles E. atmmienimus Heirs Mr. and Mrs. William Rollins vis- Advertisement of Sale of Land, it being lots Nos. 9 STATE OP MAINE. rnllector’B and 10 by Dodge ited in Brewer last week. of Non-Resident Owners, plan, Collector's Lands bounded on north land of Advertisement of Sale of THE situated in by Lands of MAN HATER George a former taxes on lands Samuel W. heirs Non-Resident Owners. Butler, resident r-noaid in the Stockbridge town of Swans Island, on east by land of Edwin of this place, married, at East Ma- the 1919. f’ of Hancock, for year hy la,'