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VOL. XXXIV. NO. PHILLIPS, MAINE, THURSDAY, JANUARY PRICE 4 CENTS.
j J. Blaine Morrison Candidate for County Attorney, STEVENS
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STEVENS. r<(*ran," April 21; John G. Paton, May supplies his house and is pa;d regular Latest1. Catalog 12. board by his patrons, the men who are and "H ow to Shoot The Maine Woods takes pleasure in In addition to these, there will be a employed in and around the mill. Well" mailèd for the announcing the fact that J. Blaine Mor -pedal lecture on Easter evening, At the lumber camp back in the asking. rison of this town is a candidate foi April 7, when Pilgrim's Progress will woods some five miles from the mill county attorney. Mr. Morrison is well be given. about 60 men find employment; the ). STEVENS ARMS Ô known tnroughout the county and has An offering will be taken at each of whole number of horses in use at this the active support ofjpractically all the these lectures. The proceeds will be time is 60. The road to the camp is TO O L CO. Republican members of the StFranklin used to pay the expenses of the course, splendid, wide, hard and graded with ind if there should be an amount over, much labor last fall; tote team rum P. O . B o i 501 County Bar. It is not expected that any other Re it will be paid toward the rental of the of ten from the mill to the camp; the CHICOPEE FALL, MASS. oiano in the church. publican will seek the nomination. purest of spring water goes into all the buildings at the mill. Mr. Morrison has been in practice in A dvertisingjP ays Y ou this town ever since his admission to the Vlaine Woods Correspondent Visits While your scribe knows nothing bar and is one of the able attorneys of about the matter he thinks the chances favor the putting in at the mill land Franklin county. If elected we can as Lumbering [Operations ing this winter of not less than tw* sure the people of this county of the million feet. This stumpage was same careful and able attorney to guard bought of Blanchard & Son. the interests of the county which we 3usiness Started This Fall by George B. Mountain View House While this sketch is put together have had in years gone by. Mr. Mor Bearce & Son of Lewiston, Who from hastily made notes and without Mountain View, Maine rison was active in the interests of Pro Are Doing Extensive Business. any preconceived plan in its arrange hibition at the special election in 1911, For further particulars write or address ment we trust it will be of some inter and will if elected see that the Prohib est to readers by giving them an idea L. E. BOWLEY, itory Law is honestly and impartially (Special to Maine Woods.) enforced. of an important business enterprise go Mountain View, * * * Maine. | Phillips, January 23, 1912. ing on near their homes. "On the first day of the week, which Perhaps when things are going on at A Word to Our Patrons. I always keep holy I ascended the high full head if Maine Woods wishes, I may hills of Bagdad.” So wrote Old Addi go up to this scene of interesting em- son, who was born in 1672. On the We want to offer a word of explana ploymen t again. first day of the week which I do not D. F. H. tion and apology to our patrons, for always keep holy, I ascended toward GRANT’S CAMPS their not receiving Maine Woods at the The Hunting Season is now on for 1911 and we are booking the high hiljs on the Rangeley road and for Deer Hunting, which is o f the best. usual time last week, and perhaps we baited at the mill and other buildings Results Guaranteed. had better add a word of aprlogy for of George B. Bearce & Son. (EL NS, School Notes ED GRANT SO Kennebago, Maine this week also,*as we are not sure^that From a business point of view this is we are "o u t/ff the]woods." Our lino an interesting place at which to stop. Phillips High school will play Wil type machine has been „entirely out of The mill is located on the new road to ton academy, in Lambert hail Friday commission and we had to - depend on Rangeley, and is about 50 rods above ■evening, Jan,. 26. Wilton has a good hand composition. We have had' a the Weymouth bridge. It has a 75- team this year and the boys are Brown’s Camps, Lake Kezar. machinist from Portland overhaul the norse power engine aid is furnished looking for a much closer game than For your Spring Fishing Trip wny not come where the salmon are large same and we are hoping that after**this with new, up-to-date machinery—cir any they have yet played here. enough to interest you. The average weight o f salmon here for the past week Maine Woods will reach7yôuT~on cular board saw, gang-edger, planer, The scholars in the High school, five seasons has been seven pounds. We also offer you private cabins time. J are now working on their selections with open fire, bath, twin bedp, etc. Bass fishing i9 unsurpassed. Write trimmer, slab saw, etc. us foroooklet, rates and detailed information. Address The annex to the mill has a power of for the preliminary speaking contest B. E. BROWN, Center Lovell, Maine. its own, 75 horse high pressure boiler which will be held in about three VALUABLE iBOOK.TO'BEf PU£ built to order for the proprietors. weeks. There is much interest LISHED SOON. a x T This annex contains the clapboard shown by the scholars this year ancj lathe machines, and a dynamo and no doubt some new talent will be developed. jjA . W. j Davenport, who is employed which will furnish 55 lights and it is Prof. Keyes visited his family in by_the^Maine Map and Register Co., is expected to start up the annex on Jan. CheaterviLie last week and walked TIM POND CAMPS 1 about to compiler historical facts^and 24. All the machinery of the annex Open when the ice leaves the lake. We guarantee both bait and fly- is new, up-to-date and ,built to order; baek Sunday so as to he here Mom- other data, together with a revision of day morning. fishing and catch trout. Telephone, daily mail. W rite for 1912 booklet. £ the census of Phillips, to be used in Ed. Mitchell of Phillips, will have There was nothing to it but Phil JULIAN K. VILES & SON, Franklin Co., Tim. Maine. | getting out a grand; souvenir of the charge o f this department, Mr. Osborn Estey of Lisbon ¡¡Falls is lips in the basket bail game with town of Phillips. It will contain map3 Livermore Falls High school Last of both town and village, showing roads, sawyer and general manager o f the Friday night. In fact the game waa streets, rivers and brooks, as well as whole plant. The spruce on the land (Continued on page 8.) lake or pond and every set of buildings ing is fiue; one does not often see bo SPRING FISHING in town. many sticks having bo much nice clap- This is something Phillipsxnever had ooard cuts. Mike O’ Brien, fomerly with Berlin SEASON OF 1912 and will be a great addition to every li S H I P Y O U R Mills Co at No. 6, is at his old trade; brary in town and^should be appreciated THE SANDY RIVER AND RANGELEY LAKES RAILROAD having built the bridges he is now in by every citizen in this vicinity. T ~ cnarge of the mill landing. There are Publishes a beautiful little Booklet in colors, i,wo markers, Carroll True and Frank SERIES OF STEREOPIICONTLEC- To McMILLAM FUR & WOOL CO. entitled “FISHING” . It tells all about where to go, Carney. MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. T U .< cS. Illustrated Circular Free to anyone interested in There is talk of running the mill RAW FURS. in the Rangeley and Dead River Regions of Maine, light and day in the near future. The Trappers’ Guide Free to those who ship to us. A Rare Opportunity to Hf-ar and See Some chief engineer is M. E. Blaire, who and contains an accurate Map of this Territory. Gond Things. Address with stamp, ,vill be furnished with an assistant ^The first of a series of stereopticon vhen the annex starts. To him your “ In The Maine Woods” F. N. BEftL, G. P. H., Phillips, Maine. travelogs under the auspices of ~Tm scribe is greatly indebted for informa Christi nlLantern Slide and Lectur* ron obtained, for Mr. Estey and Mr. Sportsmen’ s Guide Book Bureau will be given, at Union churcl Tavener, the cierk, were both away at llth Annual Edition next Sunday evening. The subjec -»hillips during his brief stop. Published by the b l a k e s l e e l a k e c a m p s . will be ‘The Hermit’s Awakening,” The boarding house and sleeping Before deciding where to go hunting this fall, send for illustrated book and and will tell of recent changes in Korea, •ooms of the men who work at the BANGOR & AROOSTOOK R. R. m ao o- he Blbkesiee Lake Camps. There is no other resort in Maine where you "The Land of the Morning Calm." niil are across the road, as are also a can find so many large bucks with the best of chances for a moose or bear, along cable and a small private sleeping with the best of table and accommodations. 10,000 acres o f new country to be Other lectures in the series will be~£r Mailed anywhere for 15 rents in stamp«. opened up this fall. It has never been hunted since the Indians left 50 years ago. follows, "The Dragon Em pire,". Feb •)om, etc., for Messrs. Bearce & Son. A dd ress C4eo. M. Houprhton, Lom e and get the cream of it. ruary 11; "T he Man from Italy,’ 'he boarding house is kept by Mr. Passenger Traffic natter JOE WHITE, Eustis, Maine, March 3; “ Hill Cities of the Himalay V. E. Hall of Livermore, assisted by Ranjror. Maine. For booklet and particulars. as," March 24; "T he Land of Th( iis wife and Mrs. Blaire. Mr. Hall If
MAIME WOODS, PHILLIPS, MAINE, JANUARY 25, 1912.
feet of snow to another swamp. MODEL WHY DID THE The late J. W. Brackett was right TAXIDERMISTS 1893 when he said deer were increasing in northern Maine. Mr. Wilson and Mr. G. W. PICKEL, Pollard also know what they are talk CARIBOU LEAVE TAXIDERMIST REPEA ing about. Deer are rapidly increas Dealer in Sporting Goode, Fishin* ing up this way, notwithstanding the Tackle Indian Moccasins, Basket« T h e Special Smokeless Steel barrel, rifled deep on the fact that some winters great numbers and Souvenirs. Ballard system, creates perfect combustion, develops MAINE? of them starve in the yards, Rangeley, - - Main«. highest velocity and hurls the bullet with utmost W. T. Ashby. accuracy and mightiest killing impact. Caribou, Jan. 8, 1912. T he mechanism is direct-acting, strong, simple and perfectly adjusted. Driven North by the Deer— NASH OF MAINE. It never clogs. The protecting wall of solid steel between your head and Licensed Taxidermist, Norway, Mfc cartridge keeps rain, sleet, snow and all foreign matter from getting into AFTER BROWN TAILS. Maine’s Leading Fish TaxidermiaL the action. The side ejection throws shells away from line of sight and Condition of Deer During a allows instant repeat shots always. Northern Maine Winter. Commissioner of Agriculture Stipulates Built in perfect proportion throughout, in many high power calibres, it is EDMOND J. BOUCHER. a quick handling, powerful, accurate gun for all big game. That Wests Must Be Removed Before February 15. Licensed Sientific, Taxidermist. E very hunter should know «11 thefiHz r / f „ characteristics. 7 7 7 r t r ///l /¡ ¿ r P a i '/n S C/X S -nd for our free catalog. F‘>close . stamns for oostave 33 Willow Street New Haven, Conn, (Tanner) Will give you Standard antf, Editor of Maine Woods: The annual crusade against the brown Moth proof work in all branches o£ Dear Sir:—I do not doubt that Bert tail moth is underway, and the cities Taxidermy and Tanning. Price 11*6 F. Spencer saw a drove of Caribou in have received official notification from with useful instructions FREE. i the northwestern part of the state, the state commissioner of agriculture N. E. Tel. 572-52. j Small herds are frequently seen along that he has received sufficient evidence 186 Main St., Auburn, Me. the northeastern border- of Maine, of the fact that the city is infested MOUNTAIN VIEW both in winter and in summer. In that with the pest, and steps must be taken T. A. JAMES tract of country in New Brunswick at once to rid the trees and shrubbery and Canada, known as “ The High Will continue to do business in WIhl of the nests, which are usually found thi’op and make a speçialty of Muee- lands,” great droves of Caribou live easily at this time of the year. um work and mounting and painting« and thrive. From the window where I That the brown tail is more plentiful of fish in oil and water color. now sit writing I can see the Tobique than usual in the section of Bangor Fellow Has to Wear Towel hills; there caribou are abundant and seems to be the general belief of those Winthrop, - - - Maine. often cross the line and visit the old who are interested in them, and one feeding grounds of their ancestors in Bangor man who travels through many E S TA B LIS H E D 1892. Aroostook, for in this territory the of the small towns in the vicinity of Practical Glassblower, and Man« ! graceful American reindeer once roam Over His Face, But It Bangor, says that he has never seen facturer of Artificial Eyes for Taxi ed in great numbers, fat and happy. them so plentiful as this winter. dermists a Specialty. 35 years Eat Why did they leave their old feeding Last season an appropriation of $500 perirne©. | grounds and retire to the hills of New was made and entrusted to the park F. SCHUMACHER Wasn’t to Keep the i Brunswick? When sòme of them re commissioners of Bangor to expend turn, why don’ t they stay? If I should in abolishing the pest; 285 Halladay St., Jersey City, N. I. tell the reason some city hunter that The notification received by the city has spent his life behind brick walls, reads: Mosquitoes Off. and who has possibly been to the Maine To the Municipal Officers: “MONMOUTH MOCCASINS." Woods once or twice on a hunting trip Sufficient evidence has come to me They are made for where he learned it all, will contradict that your town is infested with the Sportsmen, Guides, Lumbermen.. and make fun of me as they did Guide brown tail moth. Therefore I hereby Known the world over for excel Turner when he wrote of the -deer give you notice in accordance with the Four Horses Drowned Near Middle starving to death. law of the state that jou shall cause to lence. Illustrated catalogue free.. Let me say that I was born in the be destroyed before the 15th of Febru M. L. GETCHELL CO., woods of north Aroostook, and was fed ary, 1912, the brown tail moth nests Dam By Ice Breaking. Reported on Caribou meat in my youthful days; which may be found within the limits Monmouth, - - Main«. I have shot them and tanned their of your public streets and parks, said hides, or made snow shoes out of them, limits to extend to a distance of 60 RODS AND SNOWSHOES. That Proprietor Coburn and once had a wild ride on the back of feet from the center of the public a live ca lbou. Twenty years ago the streets or highways, and include all the I make Rangeley wood and split b a m boo rods for fly fishing and trallimt.. woods were swarming with them but trees and shubbery growing thereon. Rods to let. Snowshoes to order. Will Have to Bear they vanished in a night and were seen I also wish to call your attention to E. T. HOAR, Rangeley, Maine. no more. the fact that the statute requires you Some of those wise city hunters tell to notify each owner of real estate lo Loss. us they were hunted down and exter cated in your city or town requiring him MAPS OF MAINE minated like the buffalo on the western to destroy the above named insects in plains and this story took so well with his orchard and shade trees within a RESORTS AND ROADS specified time, and to remind you that Messrs. Wyman & Sargent will finish the Maine legislature that, after the January 22, 1911. the time limit, which you give your The Mountain View ice house is full cutting the contract of the company this caribou had migrated, laws were passed for their protection. real estate owners should be early Maine Woods has frequent Vnqurt«*» of good clear blue ice cut last week winter, this being the 16th season that for maps of the fishing regions of the. enough so that? in case the owner should state, etc. We can furnish the follow*«# during the cold snap which, while a good the Bean & Hodgdon Company have When the caribou roamed the hills Maine maps; fail to destroy these insects the work time to get in ice, yet was hard for the operated in Cupsuptic valley. and vales of the great north woods Rangeley and Megantic districts .. 2&e could be done by your municipality, as .Rangeley and Megantic districts, men on the lake and number of them Even in the Rangeley Lake region at there were no deer here worth men very large ...... 2tm required by law before the time speci Moosahead and Aroostook dis chilled their faces and fingers; one poor this season of the year ice is not too tioning; when the deer came north in fied above. tricts ...... 60c fellow had to work with a towel over thick to break through if sufficient great numbers the caribou fled before Franklin County ...... 60o The municipal officers will send per Somerset County ...... 60c his face with holes cut through for strain is placed upon it as was- proven them and you may believe it or not, Oxford County ...... 60e sonal notices to all real estate owners eyes as he froze his face so that it Saturday afternoon, when three teams caribou will not stay where deer are Piscataquis County ...... 60« in their city or town and furnish their Aroostook County ...... 60c pealed the skin of. heavily loaded with pine logs drove on abundant, and if the deer never leave Washington County ...... 60« own notices in accordance with Sec. 7, to Pond-in-the River near Middle Dam. northern Maine caribou will never Outline map of Maine, 30x35 in. .. J1.00 Amos Ellis is cutting ice on the Moose- of Chap. 16 of the Public Laws of 1907. Geological map of Maine ...... 36« The ice gave wayj throwing all six again be counted as big game in the R. R. map of Maine ...... 36« lookmeguntic for the different cottages These notices should be sent out at Androscoggin County ...... 36« horses floundering ip the icy water, state, for they seldom ever go below and Bald Mountain camps. once. Cumberland County ...... 36« which resulted in the drowning of the the 40th parallel of latitude. Hancock County ...... go« Fred Burns is also filling his ice Respectfully yours, Kennebec County ...... ' 36« first four, owned by Rumford parties, Do the deer ever starve to death in Knox County ...... j ’ 35c house at the Landing. J.'jP. Buckley, Lincoln and Sagadahoc Counties .. 36« as the men could not reach them on Aroostook? Certainly they do and There is a good road down the lake , / Com’r of Agriculture. Penobscot County ...... 60o account of so much open water around some winters in great numbers. Per Waldo County ...... 36« from Rangeley, as the roller was seen York County ...... J6< them. The teams belonging to the haps those doubters from Salem and coming down last week drawn by six Rumford parties ^were hired ‘ by Mr. Springvale are not aware that Aroos COMMISSIONER MACE IN WASH J. W BRACKETT CO., horses and a number of teams are haul Ed. Coburn, who is cutting pine for the took leads. Up here the sky is bluer, INGTON. ing hay from Rangeley to Haines Land B. M. Co. It is understood that Mr. the moon is bigger, the kids are fatter, Phillips, - Maine. ing. Coburn will have to bear the loss. the grass widows are tamer, the po State Forest Commissioner Frank E. The Mountain View teams have been Mr. Coburn was here when he received tatoes grow bigger, the preachers holler Mace of Great Pond left Tuesday, for hauling out two sleds from Bean & word by telephone of the accident. louder, the cold is more intense than in Washington, to take up with the Nat- GUIDES’ ADDRESSES. Hodgdon’s old works on the Cupsuptic He started early Sunday morning tfor any county in Maine. It is the top o r ioral forestry officials the matter of and loading them on cars at Oquossoc. federal aid in co operative forestry work his operations. cap of the state, the shining north star This column Is for sole to guide« wh*-, on the shield of Maine. in accordance with the terms of the want tl eir addresses to appear m Weeks bill. In 1911 Maine received $1000 Maine "Woods each week in alphabetical SAME MIND AS THE COMMIS It is no uncommon thing to have five order. For price, address, Maine W ood«, had to wait to see what he was shoot from the federal government for use in Pnuiips, Maine. SIONERS. or six feet of snow here in the month ing at, it would make a big difference. connection with co-operative forestry of March. With a crust on top of this Deer shooting ought to be closed on the work. James E. Durrell, Rangeley, Me. first of December. R. Walker. a deer could make one jump out of his Joseph J. Hill, The Forks, Maine. Mr. Walker Also Thinks There Is yard into the deep snow and that would James Briggs, Howe Brook, Maine. No Danger of Deer Starving. THREE SCARY ONES. be all. N. B. Nile, Rangeley Maine. ON ANNABESSACOOK LAKE. Let me tell you a little about the Here’s a moose story from West Trout Brook Camps, Mackamp, Me. habits of our Aroostook deer and what Franklin which sounds very scary—a January 9, 1912. Petitioners Seek to Have Prohibition brought them here in such droves. I804 HEBRON ACADEMY I9H To the Editor of Maine Woods: moose was scared, a horse was scared of Ice Fishing Continued. Many years ago there were great cedar Prepares thoroughly for all I think Mr. J. S. P. H. Wilson, game and a man was scared. Harry Goo d swamps here; these have been cut for college and scientific school«. commissioner, is getting down to the win with his horse was in the woods shingles and the logs driven down the College, Classical right point when he says that residents The four-year close time on Anna- after hoop-poles, when he heard at a rivers. Soon the little cedars came up and ought to have a hunting license. I bessacook lake in Winthrop and Mon distance a queer noise. Soon he saw a as thick as the hair on a dog; those English Courses. think it would be a big protection for mouth for ice fishing, wh;ch was pro moose, with large, spreading antlers, thickets give the deer both food and Location ideal for high mountain air the state in many ways. I also think mulgated by the commissioners of in coming directly for him. To say that shelter in winter. In summer the deer pure water and quiet environment. Commissioner Mace has a very good land fisheries and game will expire he and the horse were scared is putting roam wherever they please, through A teacher for every 20 pupils. idea about resident license. I want to January 25, of the present year. Resi it mildly. The moose came so near fields or woods; when the snow comes W in ter term opens Tuesday, January say a word on the deer question. I dents in that vicinity are anxious to that Mr. Goodwin hit him with a hoop- they roam over the hardwood ridges 2, 1912. Spring term opens Wednes have trapped for a number of winters have the closing of the lake to ice fish pole to keep him off. The horse was ro and browse on the ground hemlock, day, April 3, 1912. and gone over quite a lot of woods, and ing continue and accordingly a petition scared that it lay down. Harry was which is plentiful up this way. When Catalog on request. Write Principal, I never found a deer in the woods yet has been filed with the commissioners so scared that he could not stand up. this is covered with snow they retire W. E. SARGENT, Litt. D. that died for the want of food. I have asking for the promulgating of new Pretty soon the moose got scared, too, to the cedar thickets, ii which there is Hebron, - - Maine. run across a number of deer that had regulations before the expiration of the and lit out for cover at a rapid rate. old close time. generally a spring brook and yard. died from ¡the effect of a bullet. Once They have roads the entire length and Harry says that “ the hair on the in a while a deer dies of old age. The petition is signed by E. W. Went moose’s back stood up three feet high. ” ii worth, W. E. Hayward, Fred Hayden, breadth of the swamp, but nn farther. Advertising Pays” No doubt there is plenty of feed Any thing they could eat on the hard- for more deer than we have at Arthur D. Hall, W. R. King, F. W. Shaw, E. S. Norcross, Arthur Briggs. woodland is covered with snow. Milton’s Summing U p . present. Fawns ought not to be shot. For about two winters they are all Wise men have said many books hunter is allowed eight deer, two The protection of does, in the month of right in the same yard, but the third are wearisome; who reads incessantly moose, ihree caribou and thr<-e sheep. October, —I think would be a good Louvre’s Honorable Descent. «and to his reading brings not a spirit The Paris Louvre, now the world’s winter they eat all the boughs they c in At any rate, in the way of > ig gam and judgment equal or superior, un idea, as most of the hunters get shot finest art gallery, was originally a reach, then gnaw the bark from the certain and unsettled still remains— Maine Mves up to its motto, Dirig», for a deer in October, because the leav royal residence in the reign of Dago- trees, and then lay down side by side deep versed in books, and shallow In “I lead,’’ and sustains its reputation es aren’ t off the’trees and the hunter bert, about the year 628 of our era. and die in great numbers. They could himself.—Milton. as the playground of the nation.— shoots at the moving leaves; when if he as well get to the moon as through six Lewiston Sun. MAINE WOODS, PHILLIPS, MAINE, JANUARY 25, 1912. S
Sandy River & Rangeley Lakes Railroad. be against the fascination of the rattle snake’s eye. Tim e-Table In Effect Dec. 3d, 1911. “ Again the buck danced toward me, “steel where steel belongs" P.M. A-M. P.M. A.M. and whether he would this time have Iv 10 50 New York, (Gr. Cen, Sta.) ar *5 35 jumped on me I don’ t know, but by an A M lv t9 00 Boston, (via Portsmouth) ar t3 05 A 11 12 Iv f3 00 lv 8 55 Boston, (via Dover) ar 3 30 ar 9 05 effort I found lung power and gave a lv 8 30 lv 1 55 Portland ar 10 10 ar 5 35 yell that was enough to scare a panther A M. A.M. into fits and that buck gave one tre lv 12 01 lv 5 15 lv til 00 Farmington, ar 6 57 ar f9 35 ar 2 15 12 32 5 47 12 05 Strong, lv 1 42 mendous leap and turned to dash into Peters the woods. He didn’t get there, AM. lv 5 50 Strong, ar 1 30 though. The report of a gun almost in 6 16 Salem, 1 05 lv 12 45 my ear broke on the stillness and the FACTORY L0A0E0 SHOT SHELLS Iv t8 00 6 35 Kingfield. ar 11 60 buck tumbled in his tracks and lay Embody the latest and greatest improvement in 8 25 Carra basset. 11 23 there. ar 8 55 Bigelow * lv 11 00 “ I turned to see where the shot had shotgun ammunition—steel in the head and rim, A.M. P.M. come from and there stood the guide Strong, 6 26 8 45 1 42 where it must he in order to afford protection to ar 6 10 lv 1 20 I grinning.” ‘ W ell/ said he, ‘I ’ve seen It 7 40 ar 12 55 lv 6 15 ar 12 30 Phillips, lv t6 05 lv 17 30 ar 12 25 ar 13 00 fellers took with buck fever awful bad the shooter. Absolutely the handsomest, best con 9 15 7 17 Redington, 11 26 12 00 ! afore this, but I never seen one that f9 40 Eustis Junction, structed and finest shooting goods ever produced. H 43 Dead River, flO 52 j had it so bad that he’d stand still till a ar 10 15 ar 8 CO Rangeley, lv HO 46 Ivtll 00 Peters “ Target” and “ High Gun”—medium pric A.M. P.M. P.M P.M. A.M. A.M. A.M. A.M. buck kicked holes in him, and that’s See Note See Note jest what that buck would have done ed shells—are superior to high priced brands of f. Train stops on signal or notice to conductor, to you if I hadn’t followed him and other makes. Try them for your fall field shooting. t Daily except Sunday. stopped him.’ * Daily except Monday. Full descriptive booklet mailed on request. A. Change of cars at South Lawrence. “ Well, anyhow, that satisfied me Note. Trains Nos. 7 aivi 12 are subject to cancellation any day without previous notice. that I wasn’ t cut out for a deer hunter m o r r is McDo n a l d . F. N. BEAL. President & Genera! Manager General Passenger Age and I ’ve made my new rifle a Christ THE PETERS CARTR DGE COMPANY, CINCINNATI, OHIO mas present to a friend of mine. I may NEW YO iK : 38 Chambers St.. T. H. Keller. Manager SAN FRANSCICO: 608-612 Howard St., J. S. French, Manager. | get me a shotgun afid try my hand at NEW ORLEANS; 321 Magazine St., E, F, Leckert, Manager Hunter Captivated By Doe And i rabbits some day, but I don’ t know.
Hypnotized By a Buck. SUCCESSFUL FALL AT HAYWARD} FOX HUNTERS HAVE LOTS OF BROTHERS’. FUN, BUT REYNARD GIVES DOGS THE SLIP. “ Satisfied that I was not cut out for HOTEL EMPIRE ferns that grew bushy there. The Deer Has Monster Spread of Antlers'- a deer hunger,” remarked, in confiden fawn dropped down beside her, cud i BRÔÂDWAï, AT 63RD STREET and 41 Points. Three hunts marked the second day tial mood, a citizen who wouldn’ t have dled up against her, and as the doe of the New England Fox Hunters' club his name mentioned for the world, to a gazed on it with that look in her eyes Lambert Lake, Me., Jan 15, 1912. annual winter meet at Bedford, Mass. NEW YORK CITY reporter for the New York Sun, “I the little thing went off to sleep. While no brush was bagged, it was a have made that new rifle of mine a | To the Editor of Maine Woods: “ ‘I gu ess/ thought I, after a bit, satisfied crowd that returned here this Christmas present to a friend. The fall of 1911 was a very successful that is, I ’m afraid that my hand tre a evening to tell of the work in the It happened last fall up in Sullivan bles too much to make I fall at Hayward camp s. A large num sure of laying woods. Foxes were seen and given «ounty. In the first place, I had never that doe low. Anyhow I can’ t get a gone out as a deer hur.ter before, but chase, but lost. They kept the dogs shot at her behind the shoulder the way busy and gave them long runs. tales that friends o f mine had been things are looking. But the guide’ ll bringing back to town for season after F. B. Maynard’s Belle started the be sneaking along here before long. first fox of the day soon after the hunt season about the fascination, thrill and Something must be done. I think I ’ll all around joy of following the deer ers entered the woods. The crust on do it now.’ the snow bothered considerably, but for «hase through the dim lit aisles of the “ And I did. I got up and made a the most part it was hard enough to forest just lured me on to get a piece tremendous kick in the bushes. hold the dogs, and this evening there o f that my3elf. and I bought a new rifle and went out after it. “ Like a flash that doe was on her feet were no sore feet nor cuts. One party reported seeing a flock of “ Now we come to how I took the and the fawn sprang up in fright. è N jf 14 pheasants and the dogs were kept trail o f the big, fat doe. Away they went through the bushes and IN THE VERY CENTRE from the section where they were * “ That’s the biggest and finest doe the last I saw of them was a white flick er of fur as the doe’s tail disappeared flocked. OF EVERYTHING deer that has been in these woods for All cars and 5th Avenue busses pass Hotel. A surprise was sprung today on the one w h ile/ said the guide to me, ‘and in the woods further up the ridge. And Subway and Elevated R. R. stations one minute j president, Alexander M. Tucker. John Five minutes walk to theatres and shops there ain’ t a feller in this party but I hadn’ t done it any too soon, for that _ From Grand Central Station take car marked doe had scarcely given me that last j Jackson, of Belchertown, just before “Broadway" direct to Hotel, or Subway to Colum what would almost give his head to get bus Circle, one minute from Hotel- the parties started out this morning, a crack at her. Now I’m going to give glimpse of her when the guide came j 60 Rooms, Detached Bath, $1.00 per day assembled the men and presented Presi. 100 „ „ 1.50 you a sure shot at that doe. If you sneaking along to the spot from down MRS A. HAYWARD AND MRS. 25 .. with „ 1.50 H. R. OSIER. dent Tucker with a horn. 100 ., ., „ 2.00 slip along up the ridge here about a ridge. He looked about in plain amaze 100 .. ;, 2 50 The men were sent out in three part, mile you’ll find her. Go sneaky now, ment. I — Suites with Bath 3.50 „ and up “ ‘ Wasn’ t she h ere/ said he? ies. One, composed of John M. Jack, SEND FOR FREE GUIDE TO CITY and ai n just behind her shoulder.' I her o f deer, moose and partridges were W . JOHNSON QUINN, Prop. “ ‘Just my lu ck / said I. I caught a j son and Alexander M. Tucker, with the “ ‘Leave that to me/ said I to the j taken. ' It will be well to mention. . TT . glimpse of tier tail as she swished it guide, just like that. And so I started * 1 one doe deer which had a perfect set of ™th °Port and Louis Cochrane, with Floss, went off to sneak on that doe, get her, and out of sijfht up yonder on the r,dKe. j hor„ , about 8ix inehes ionK.which ™...... “ ‘Shucks!’ said the guide. Now to the Lincoln road section. After accept the homage of my fellows. were in velvet. The doe weighed, when she’ll make straight for the tamarack beating around for a while, the dogs “ I made the sneak all right, and the ! dressed, 140 pounds. swamp and nobody won’ t get her! set up the cry and for an hour ran a Albert Lea Hide first thing I knew I saw ahead of me ! Some very fine bucks were shot, one You ought to snuck better!' fox hard over the crust, finally losing through the openings in the scrub oaks I in particular which had the largest set “ And that was the way I got the him when he went to cover.- & Fur Go. that doe standing broadside to me, not ! of horns that has been snot in the state Largest Fur House in Southern first impression that I wasn’ t cut out ; . Howard M. Munroe and Fred J. 20 yards away, her head up, and to all for some years. Minnesota. to be a deer hunter, and I am Spencer, with Mr. Tucker’s Hunter appearances undisturbed. I sank down qU1'e It had 41 points and a spread of 34 1-2 Highest cash price paid for al! sure that the guide got that impres Boy, went to the Indian Hill section kinds of raw furs. Send in your behind a bush, and hauled up to let her inches. So broad are the blades of the shipments or write for our price and they also had a good hunt. They list. We also handle hides, wool have it just behind the shoulder. sion too, for next day we were to go saw a fox and with the dogs were aftt r and pelts. “ Before I could let* her have it, out after a huge five prong buck that i him for some time, finally both going 2 ’ o-218 E.Clark St., Albert Lea,Minn. | though, out of the bushes jumped worried the hunters quite a good deal E3W»aB5* ! out of sight. The hunters were forced another deer, a little one, and with a and which everybody was eager to get to return without the dogs. glad little bleat it began to skip and a shot at, and the guide said he guessed ITh-e largest party was made up of play about the doe and the doe pranced he would put me where the buck would PECULIAR EXPERIENCE OF MOTH ! Dr. H. R. Roark with Whittier, Joe around with it, and I could see her be likely to run right over me if they HUNTING CREW. ! Longxnore with Pete, Joe Hol- great brown eyes beam on it with a got it going and maybe I would get a i sen with Tom and Jerry, L. B. Til- look that meant as much as the fond shot at it before its tail whisked out of i ton and C. W. Estabrook with Print gaze of a mother on her baby ever did. sight. One of Blaine S. Viles’s moth hunting “ ‘That’s the doe’s fawn, I suppose’ “ I said all right. If any buck came er, C. C. Wetherbee with Dick, Dr. crews relates a peculiar experience, thought I. ‘I wonder which of ’em I along and tried to run over me, I said, H. B. Osgood with Trim, W. B. which happened to him while at work ought to lay low first, for I might as we’d see about it. Stone and W. H. Smith with Snap, in Hallowell, the other day. He is en ■well get ’em both.’ “ Well, I stood where the guide put j Charles H. Shaw with Nick and Punk, gaged in gathering moth nests for the “ Then by and by the fawn leaped me. Time went along and they didn’ t L. O. Dennison with Trigg and down river city and at the close of his into the bushes and stuck its head out, seem to be able to get that buck going. Tramp, Albert Bacon and F. B. May day’s work is required to turn in the prettily cocked on one side, and the doe If they had been aale tb it hadn’ t seen I nard with Belle and Patsey, Thomas captured nests to Mayor Beane. One stepped into the bushes on the other fit to come along and run over me yet. | Shattuck and F. N. Rule wih Rac night, last week, he failed to find the I got hungry and so sat down on a log WALTER E. HAYWARD. er, J. N. Page with Jack and Dolly, aide and peeked out at the fawn with Registered Guide. meal bag full of nests, which represent the same cocking of her head. and ate my lunch. Then I stretched , and M. F. H. William H. Simond’s ed his day’s work. The next day he “ ‘Why, thought I, ‘they’re playing myself out on the log and was about Nuby. They went to the section accused a boy, who had been loafing antlers measuring 4 1-3 and 5 inches re peek-a boo with eacti other sure as hair half asleep when l saw a movement in about the Concord River and had the about the place where he had been spectively, that they look more like on their hides!’ the bushes a good way off. hunt of the day. The Carlisle swamp working, of taking the nests. The boy moose than deer antlers. This deer “ Then the doe jumped back out of “ I got up with my gun in my hand. in this section is known to be a denied taking them himself, but finally was shot by Mr. A. Springer, a well- the bushes and out came the fawn, A moment later a big buck sprang out good place for the fox and the large .admitted that his father had taken kpown lumber contractor. The sports bleating softly, and nestled up against into the open space near me. At first party spread out through this terri them to bed his horse. The moth hunt men in the fall o f 1912 will find the the doe and the doe fondled it with her he stopped and pranced a few steps tory and started two foxes. One er accompanied the boy to the stable Hayward Brothers camps open Sept. 15 soft muzzle and lay dotvn in the sweet and his eyes seemed to be fixed right was seen by the hunters, but. they and found the moth nests under the until the close of the hunting season. on mine. And what eyes they were! did not get close enough to try ev fi m iy horse, where they had been used Game guara .teed if -under the guiding “ He moved about in that open space en a chance shot. for bedding. The thrifty owner of the of the Hayward Brothers or othe as if he were stepping on eggs, but all The men were in the section but horse was required to pick up the moth Quick Relief for Biliousness. guides which they employ. the time his (cyes looked straight into a short time when Mr. Maynard’s nests and put them in the bag and de The two cuts shown are of Walter E The sufferer from this distressing mine. T h ere! stood, my gun at my Belle gave tongue and the major part liver them to the man who had origin complaint is only too familiar with all Hayward, registered guide, with all the shoulder, bnt I couldn’ t any more pull of the pack started off in full cry. ally taken them. The moth hunter in its disturbing symptoms:—loss of ap law allows, taken at his sporting camps petite, headache, dizziness, nausea and the trigger than I could have risen and This fox led the dogs a lively cha9e telling the sto ry, remarks that it was at Lambert lake which ar^ open to the vomiting, oftentimes meaning prostra flown away. and finally ran to cover. A second fortunate for the horse that the weath tion for two or three days and the con “ The buck backed away until he was public. fox was lost at Lincoln. er was not warm enough to a rouse the sentient loss of time from regular du perhaps 20 yards off and then pranced The ladies are Mrs. A. A. Hayward little occupants of the nests. ties. Such attacks vary in frequency Michael Culliane, one of the vet right toward me, his eyes with that and Mrs. H. R. Osier with their four and duration with different individuals, erans of the club, started out alone strange glare in them that held me in deer which they secured in four days at but there is really no occasion for them and without his dogs, going in the to occur at all. That old reliable such a spell that although he was com the camps. opposite direction from his comrades, Deer Yarding Near the Shepard household medicine “ L. F.” Atwood’s ing at me with bristles erect and art but he came in with the statement Bitters, taken in teaspoonful doses, lers tossing threateningly I couldn’ t put Farm. morning and night, rarefy fails to whol New Town on the Map. that he did net even see a fox. ly prevent an attack of sick headache the motion in my hand to pull the trig A little girl in the Atch.son depot or biliousness. If this preventive ger and stop him with a bullet. was watching a freight train go by Report has come that the deer are measure has not been adopted, a des "Mamma,” she said, “ where is Capa “ He came so near to me that I could Making Up Natural Defects. being chased in the vicinity of the John sertspoonful when the first symptoms city?” “ I don’t know; why?” asked almost feel his hot breath, and then he A French physician has discovered Shepard farm. There are several yard appear, will almost invariably ward off the mother. “ I see it on a car there,” backed away again, always with that the means of planting artificial eye a severe attack. It may be obtained she replied. “ Capa city” happened to ing near there and hunters on snow- in large bottles, of any dealer; for lashes arid eyebrows. The former op hypnotic fascination in his eyes that he be "capacity, 52,000 pounds,” which eration Is very painful, but the latter shoes have been after them and one Shirty-five cents, or sample free for tho kept on mine. I was just as helpless asking. „ L. F. Medicine Oo* Portland» she really saw. less so. hunter without snowshoes, following in Maine. r - : against that glare as"the bird is said to the traeks of the others. 4 M A IN E W OODS, P H IL L IP S , M A IN E , JA N U A R Y 25, 1912.
Mr. E. R. Wilder, traveling sales Successful Solon Hunters. MAINE WOODS man! of The Oliver Typewriter Co., Mile Square. DATE OF HEARINGS ISSUED WEEKLY. of Boston, was in town1 last weak Skowhegan, Me., January 22, 1912. in the interest of that company. January 23, 1912. Comissioners of inland Fish To the Editor of Maine Woods: J. W. Brackett Co. Donald Goldsmith is quite ill, The town o f Solon has been visited L. B. Kinney, who has been working eries and G am e Assigned Phillips, Maine we are sorry to report. on the hay press, is at hom^. by many fur buyers this season and Mrs. Dora Granger is employed in The heavy snows have destroyed the For Various Towns. they have purchased nearly $2,006 OUTING EDITION. the family of Fred Abbott. cutting of the ice on ihe pond. worth of fur caught by local hunters in • pages...... $1-00 per year Mrs. C. E. Parker has been ill J. E. Noble has been working in January 26, 1912, hearing to be held this and adjoining towns. A few hun LOCAL EDITION. this week. town with his team hauling ice for at M. C. R. R. station, Sebago Lake, ters have been up the line of the rail 12 and 16 pages ...... $1.50 per year Mrs. N;. T. Tooth aker received a Lucien Warren. at 9.26 a, m., on petition of G. H. Dole road to the big woods to the north o f Canadian, Mexican, Cuiban and Pana- dispatch this morning (Friday) tellirg and nine others, residents of Sebqgo here. jna subscriptions, 50 cents extra. For Miss Eleanor Hutchins of Phillips, eign subscriptions, 75 cents extra. of the death in Lawrence, Mass-., of visited her friend, Miss Mildred Kinney, Lake, asking that all fishing be pro We give below a list o f the most suc Mrs. Carrie M. Toothaker. The one day last week. hibited in the canal leading from Sebag o cessful hunters with their catches: Entered as second class matter, January 21, Henry Redmond heads the list with 1909. at the postoffice at Phillips, Maine, under body will be brought to Phillips for Ardine Kinney was in Livermore lake to Presumpscot river. the Act of March 3, 1879, burial. Falls and Rumford with the baskttball 40 beaver, 10 foxes, ip mink, five wild There will be a band meeting Sun team last week. January 26, 1912, hearing to be held cats, three fishers, 20 weasels and 40 The Maine Woods thoroughly covers the entire state of Maine as to Hunt day afternoon at the hand hall. All Mr. and Mrs. E. V. Spaulding of Phil at M. C. R. R. station, at Mattocks rats. * This catch sold for over $600* ing, Fi silting, Trapping, Camping and members are requested to he pres lips, visited at H. W. Worthley’s, Sun station, at 1.55 p. m., on petition of Mr. Redmond,is still in the woods and Outing news and the whole Franklin ©oun/ty locally. ent. day. Allison W. Wentworth of North Bald expects to trap fur enough to net Maine Woods solicits communications win, and 11 others, résidents of North $ 1, 0» 0. and fish and game photographs from Its Mr. and Mrs. L. A, Worthley visited readers. his father, W. C. Beal Sunday» Baldwin and vicinity, asking that that The next in order with their catches When ordering the address of your paper changed, please give thé old as part of Quaker brook situated in North were Charles Holley and Fred Williams Well as new address. Baldwin and lying between the Murch who trapped together. They secured Madrid. road and Bunnell road be closed to all 25 foxes, six mink, six skunjis, one fish The Editions of the Maine Woods th is week are 6,500 copies. fishing for the term of four years; also er, and 20 rats. They sold for over January 23, 1912. petition of A. D. Parker and four $200. Thursday, January 25, 1912. Mr. Osborne, who was hurt in the others, No. Baldwin, re. same waters. A. W. Eaton caught 18 foxes and six woods sometime agb, is able to do the January 27, 1912, hearing to be held mink. H. S Wing Esq., of Kir afield has Luke Francis Chandler, Weid. chores. at office of E. E. Hastings, Fryeburg Archie McClintock, ten foxes, 11 annpuiii'Oed .his candidacy for State L. Frank Chandler, one of W eld’s A. L. Huntington is hauling his lum village, at 8 a. m., on petition of Charles skunks. ^ Senator fnom Franklin county. respected and aged citizens, died at ber, which was recently blown, down to P. Gray and 29 others, residents of Charles White, two foxes, 20 skunks. Weld village Wednesday evening. his home, where he intends to saw it. Fryeburg, in the County of Oxford, Leon Cooley had one coon, six foxes That morning he did not fed quite James Bursiel is hauling birch to State of Maine, asking that Lovewell’s and a few rats. so well and remained in bed. He Madrid. pond, so-called, in the town of Frye- Henry Collins caught three foxes. died that, night at 11.30. His son, Elmon Tyler and Gladys Kenney turg, County of Oxford, be closed to E. Berry caught 16 foxes and a few LOCAL NOTES Charles, and wife arrived from Phil visited her grandparents last Sunday. all fishing between November 15 and skunks. lips) about am hour before his death. Dean Dunham, Mrs. Lydia Dunham the fifteenth day of the following June Ivan Ward, five mink and two coons. He was born in! Wilton, N. H., and and daughter Arleen, visited at J. C. in each year, for a period of four years. George Cross, ten foxes, one mink. moved with his parents to Franklin Wells’ Sunday evening, January 14. Also remonstrance of Frank O. Max Ward, one fox, ten mink. Kook at Mr». J. C. Timell’s. adver county when he was a boy. He had George Heath, son of Edwin Heath, Haley and 54 others against the peti Fred Brown, ten foxes, two mink. tisement for great bargains in mil lived in Weld for about 30 years and Pennsylvania, is stopping with his tion for closing Lovewell’s pond during Perley Brown, three foxes, five mink. linery. been in trade in that town for 14 uncle, Charles Heath. the winter months, with petition ask Several others secured small catches Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Matthews or more years and had been an activ ing that said pond be closed to all fish-\ of fur that we have not secured names, have moved into the npsfains rent in bnsinesis man the mosit of his long ing from April 1 to July 1 of each year. of. Mrs. S. H. Beedy’s house on Main life. He was a charter member of Phineas Chase has three silver grey street. Mystic Tie lodge, F. and A. M., East Madrid. January 27, 1912, hearing to be held foxes in a wire enclosure. They are Mrs. Alfred Sparks of Rumford Weld, and a member of Williamson j at office of E. E. Hastings, Fryeburg fine specimens and Mr. Chase has been, was installed recently as vice grand lodge o f Odd Fellow®, Wilton, and j January 22, 1912. village, at 8.15 a.m., on petition of offered a larg.e sum of money for them of the Rebekah lodge. tbe commandery. Ho bad also been Mr. and Mrs. Solon Mecham attended Chas. P. Gray and 13 others, residents but he declines to part with his pets. chaplain of the Masonic lodge for He expects to raise many silver foxes The only honorable and honest the golden wedding anniversary of Mr. of Fryeburg, asking that Lower Kezar 37 years. His wife died about 15 from these. Last year they raised five, way ito »top a newspaper is ho step and Mrs. Leonard Mecham of Phillips pond, so-called, situated in the town of year® ago. For the last few yearn fine specimens which Mr. Chase sold into the office and pay all arrearages last Thursday afternoon and evening. Fryeburg, in Oxford county, and in the hi^ daughter, Mrs. Allura Jones, has for a^arge sum. get a receipt and have your name Assorted cake, coffee, cocoa, and candy town of Bridgton, in Cumberland kent house for him. E. A. Decker. taken off the list. To fire your pa were served in generous quantities. Mr. county, be closed to all fishing from Besides this daughter, he is sur and Mrs. Mcham were recipients of per hack at the publisher marked December 1 of each year to June 1 fol y vived by another daughter, Mrs. A. ‘‘refused” when you owe sax months fine gifts, among them being two nice lowing, for a period of four years; also Greetings From D* Moncure of H. Jones lof Wilton, and a son, or a year, and never go near the of easy chairs. that the hunting and trapping of musk Charles Chandler, of Phillips. He Virginia* fice is not only disreputable, but Misses Zelma and Fern Go , Id spent rats and other fur bearing animals be was one of 12 children, eight of glaringly dishonest. Persona that Saturday and Sunday at hon e. prohibited in said Lower Kezar pond, whom survive him: Augustus Dinwiddie, Va., January 20, 1912. will try to get rid of paying a small East Madrid has been visited for the its outlet, the so-called, “ Kezar M. Chandler of Wilton, Mrs!. Abbie To the Editor of Maine Woods: subscription bill, will bear watching past three weeks with heavy snow Meadows” adjacent to said pond ar.d Mank o f Winthrop Mrs. Rebecca which are bounded by said pond and its Will you kindly allow me a little on longer deal», ‘‘Honesty is the storms, hard winds and freezing Woodward of Wilton, Perham Chand outlet, by the Old ¡.Saco river, by the space in which to send a greeting to the Vest policy.” weather; but now we hope the spell has ler o f Wilton, N. H., Mrs. Melvina broken, as it is decidedly warmer. “ Ditch,” so-called, which discharges dear friends of former years, who abide Walter SeUinger isl very sick with Gould of Wilton,, Mrs. Elvira Hub The Oberton league was entertained the waters of Kezar river into said Old in the woods and around the waters o f rheumatism and Dr. Currier is at bard of Fayette, Laforest B. Chand recently by Mrs. F. H. Thorpe and will Saco river, and by the upland on the the Pine Tree state. Most of them L tending him. ler of Nashua, N. H., anld Mrs. Ann meet this week Wednesday with Mrs. easterly side of said meadows, and also am sure are subscribers to your inter The Choral elnb will meet for re Wiggin, of Haverhill, Mass. Elgar Welts, the weather permitting. said Old Saco river between toll bridge esting journal and I know of no better hearsal Saturday evening at 7 o’clock The funeral services were held Edgar Gould has been quite ill with and hemlock bridge, for a period of way to reach a devotee of rod and gun at Mrs. J. W. Brackett’s. Saturday at the home at 11 A. M., a bad cold. Several in town have these four years. than through the medium of Maine Clifford Cushman was/ in Kingfield Rev. J. R. Clifford of Wilton), offic hard colds. Woods, and I am asking this indulgence Sunday to see his father, Mr. G. M. iating, assisted by Mrs. Robertson Miss Jennie Wheeler is very ill with January 27, 1912, at 3 p. m., at the f you. Cushman, who has been in very poor of Weld, the Free Baptist pastor. catarrhal pneumonia. Miss Gould of Municipal Court room, S. Berwick, on When Messrs. Clair Morris, Griffin* health for some months, suffering The Masonic service was observed Avon, a trained nurse is in attendance. petition of G. A. Earle and 46 others, Cobb, Cliff and Warren Wing, Gran from heart trouble. Mr. and Mnsi. at the bowse. Dr. Currier of Phillips is the physician. residents of the County of York, ask ville Gray, “ Fly Rod,” Captain Bar Cushman are spending the winter Following are the floral tributes: N. D. Wing has been suffering with ing that ice fishing be prohibited in ker, Mr. and Mrs. Walter D. Hinds and with their daughter and husbanjd, Mr. 84 white pinks., family; flat boqnet j heart trouble. Dr. Currier is in at Warren’s pond, so-called, which pond is your representative at the New York and Mrs. O. B. Hutchins. assorted pinks, Rev. and Mrs. W. L. I tendance. We are glad to report that situated in South Berwick, in the Sportsmen’s show, whose name I can George Ramsdell of Weld visited Phillips; white panics, grand children ! he is much better. County of York, for a period of three not recall, (whom 1 remember very his sister, Mrs. A. W. Bean, Sunday. and great grand children; basket | We understand the new mill on the years. pleasantly) see this, I am sure they Mrs. N. P. Noble returned last of flowers, Berean class of the M. Mead lot will start Monday with a full will recall that animated outrage, oth Saturday night from a three months’ E. church of Wilton; wreath, white j crew. January 30, 1912, at Maine Central erwise Moncure of Virginia and Uncle visit in Chicago, Pittsburg, Minneap roses, nephew and •nieces; bouquet j railroad station at Matlawamkeag, at Jerry of Darktown, those pseudo olis, St. Louis and other places. pinks and hyacinths, Harvy and Har- | 9.35 a. m., on petition of C. E. Calden sportsmen from the Old Dominion who. News has been received of the low Melendy; cream roses, Misis Ella Dallas. and 16 others, residents of Mattawam- were thrust upon the New York public death on Jan. 8th o f Mr. Joseph El Beal; assorted pinks, Mrs.- H. R. keag, Penobscot county, asking that to prove there was game in Virginia, lis who has been £> >. inmate of a Butterfield, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Noble^ District No. 2, January 15, 1912 Lake Mattaseunk, in the County of other than “ seven-up” and ‘ craps.” Soldiers’ Home in California, for bouquet roses and hyacinths, Mr. and Geo. Child hurt his leg while hauling Aroostook, be closed to fishing through It may be of interest to them to- some months past. Mrs. E. P.Parlin, Wilton. birch at enamel mill and went to his the ice for the market, and that the know, that Uncle Jerry’s young wife Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sweet sea' and home in Salem. number of pounds of fish that one per led him such a dance, that his mind grandson, Malcolm Steward, of Farm gave away under the strain, and he is BIRTHS. S. A. Getchell expects to start the son can take from said pond in one day ington were in town over Sunday, vis now an inmate of the Central hospital Phillips, Jam. 20, to Mr. and Mrs. birch mill about the 22d. be limited to 25. iting relatives. for the insane at Pittsburg, Va., which Silas Blodgett, a son. (9% lbs.) Themometer at 40 below zero. Miss Hazel Beedy was in Farming- is said to be the largest asylum for col Farmington., Jan. 3, to Mr. and Wm. Thomas is hauling wood to January 30, 1912, at hotel at Enfield, ton Saturday. ored people in America. If he was Mrs. Dalton. Haley, a daughter. Rangeley this winter. Penobscot county, at 7 p. m., on peti clothed in his right mind I am sure he Mr». Emma Bennlett was called Marsh Flagg of Lang Plantation, is tion of Silas M. Hodgkins and 26 others, to Sromg last Saturday by the death hauling birch at the enamel mill. would send each and every one of you a DEATHS. residents of Penobscot county, asking of heo: brother, Stephen Harlow. Mearle Johnson has been sick with a smile and a rabbit foot. Weld, Jan. 17, L. Frank Chandler, that Spring pond, so-called, in Town The King’s Daughters were very bad cold. I will not be able to see you again at aged 84 years. ship No. 3, known as Morrison Town, pleasantly en
cleverly concealed between logs or rocks, and use the decoy similar to the way3 already described for making land sets for other small fur bearers. Often natural places will be found along the water line of streams, Where sets can be made to good advantage. One mu3t study the tracks of animals to do this well. No bait of any kind is needed. Trail scent may be employed to good i f PEN LEFT FOR ’COON. advantage in most sets for the raccoon. ^ f #1!-^ As I said previously, the animal has an acute sense of smell and will follow an The coon belongs to the be ir tribe, already described for t aking the skunk, attractive scent for a long distance. and can always be attracted by a good and make the set in shallow water. LOG SET FOR SKUNK,* MARTIN, ETC.
the good old Pine Tree state. I reached t iis country Wednesday, coming from the wilds of Canada, after a most en joyable trip. I liave been sick for about three months and have come back on the old farm to try to get well again, and I think that I shall accomplish my pur pose, since I am already feeling fine now that I have reached this country. It is snowing today, but tomorrow I shall go out and look, at a fox track once more. I shall not do any hunting this winter as I am not in condition to do so, but SLIDING WIRE DEVICE NO. 2. PEN SET FOR SKUNK. will probably pinch a few foxes toes a little later.
FIRST WEEK’ S SHOOTINi.
The first week’s shooting of a ten- weeks’ schedule for the New England Indoor Rifle league was concluded Jan. 20, in Portland. The Myles Standish club of that city leads. The Park club of Bridgeport, Conn., was second, win Mr.Fur Dealer:- ning its match with Taunton by 14 points. Vernon W. HaM o f the Myles Standish team was high man, making Do you realize that 193 out of a possible 200. thousands of dollars’ worth A Little "New Woman.” A tiny West Newton miss is re of furs are captured in the sponsible for the following version of the Adam and Eve story, we believe: "God made Adam and he put him In State of Maine every year? a big garden, an’ Adam he was so, so lonesome; an’ then he putted him to Do you want to buy a part Bleep, he did, an’ then he took out his brains and made a woman of the brains, an’ then Adam he wasn’t lone of these furs? Then adver some any more.”—Boston Transcript tise in the MAINE WOODS. It reaches every hunter, This ‘Photograph Shows One O f Many Fur Catches WANTED guide and trapper in Maine. Sold To Fur Dealers Who. Advertised Also In The MAINE W O O D S HIDES, PELTS ft WOOL Top prices and Satisfactory J. W. Brackett Co., Phillips, Me. Last Season. Returns guaranteed. We sell all Kinds of Uteri Traps at lowest prices, and T an all kinds of Hides and Fur* for Kobe* and C oat*. Write for onr price lists. ALBERT LEA HIDE & FOR CO., SSI Market Straai. • Albert Laa, Minn Æ MAINE WOODS, PHILLIPS, MAINE, JANUARY 25, 1912. 7
“HARKEE BILL” ON HIS W IN TER’ On No. 3, R 2, B. K. P., Jerusa- $179.50, as follows, to wit: TRIP TO MAINE IDEAL IN WIN JOB AGAIN. A Deer Hunting Trip. lem Township, th© sum of $982.84, Owners, No. Acres Va). Tax. Peter Merchant, 60 $ 250 $ 5.00 TER. as follows, to wit: Georg© Welch, 60 500 10.00 Indian Rock Camps Had a Good Sea Owners & American Enamel Skowhegan, Jan. 2, 1912. Tax. son, and One of Maine’s Big Description, No. Acres Val. Co. Hildreth mill To the Editor of Maine Woods: Win. H. Quigley, A Massachusetts Hunter Enjoys a gest Deer Shot By a Last y *ar a friei d of mini and m y and land, 20 2,200 44.00 Settler’s Lot No. Fred Leavitt, Asa Guest There. Snow Storm, Bags Game and self went on a hunting trip to Kings 10, 163 $ 1,250 $ 25.00 Adams farm, 350 1,400 28.00 bury. We started from Skowhegan in. W m . H. Quigley, J ohn O. Legroo, Enjoys Himself Generally. Portland, Jan. 17, 1912. a snow storm and arrived at a camping Settler’s Lot No. house an lot, 250 5.00 11, 53 53 1.06 C. F. Blanchard, To the Editor of Maine W oods: place about noon. We stopped at an W m . H. Quigley, Newtonville, Mass., Jan. 17, 1912. Kelley land, 65 100 2.0o William C. Holt of Indian Rock old abandoned farm near the woods and Settler’s Lot No. C. F. Blanchard, 13, To the Editor of Maine Woods: camps at Howard’s pond in Hanover is a tote road to Austin pond. 112 13 7 2.74 Hellen 7ot, 123 2C-> 4.09 For a few moments I will divert my ! on his winter’s job again. A Maine The first afternoon we started out Wm. H. Quigley, C. F. Blanchard, H. Grant Mill Privi time from business to make a brief re- j C. McKeen land, 160 200 4.00 guide’s usual winter occupation is lum and after traveling a short time we lege and Lot, i ? . 46 .80 port of my annuli hunting trip for C. F. Blanchard« bering and logging, but not so with found where several deer had gone Frank J. D. Barn part of, Hildreth deer. No life can be more pleasant “ Harkee Bill” as he is known through along some time in the forenoon. We jum, Settler’s Lot, land 10 2, .50 than life spent in Maine or northern j out the Rangeley region. When his followed their zigzag journey through No. l, 160 646 12.80 Frank Russell, Chas. New Hampshire during the hunting ; Frank J. D. Barn Newell farm, 125 850 17.00 fall camp duties are completed and his some o f the finest timber land of Som jum, Settler’s Lot, months. The weather is always de George Newell old family moved out to the settlement Bill J erset county till well along in the af No. 2, 80 320 6.40 schoolhouse and lightfully cool and the fresh pure air j goes to Portland, has a conference with ternoon, when rounding a small hill We Frank J. D. Barn lot, 4 lo .20 is clear and wonderfully invigorating. his employers, H. J. Burrows Co., and caught sight of our game flying away, jum, Settler’s Lot, Clarence Kelley, 25 * 5^’ 1.00 At my old home in the latter state j No. 3, 70 2SC 5.60 BeH Lothrop, 50 156 3.00 then, filled to the muzzle with a charge their white flags showing. It was a Frank J. D. Barn among the foothills of the Switzerland pretty sight to see, but not near enough John H. Peary, 35 25G 5.00 of mercantile ideas he hits the tr?il jum, % Settler’s Joseph G. Knowles, 40 200 4.00 of New England there is every comfor with an exhaustive line of advertising i to get an effective shot; but after fol Lot No. 5, 41% 1PC 3.32 Mrs. O. Hammond, 5 If. .20 table convenience with excellent cook calendars and few if any are the busi lowing the tracks some distance farther, Frank J. D. Barn W. W. Wilkins es jum, % Settler’s ing. jellies, jam s, etc., made from a ness people who do not get a cheery cal we again came in sight of the deer. tate, north part, Lot No. 6, 45 180 3.60 Lot 3, R. 2, SO 500 10.00 variety o f wild berries, and pure milk from this wide awake salesman and a There were five in the lot and we each Frank J. D. Barn to drink. For meat at that season of j Wilkins Bros., Lot look-in at his attractive line. The shot a medium sized deer. The largest jum, Settler’s Lot, 4, Range 1, 12o 25 > 5.00 the year they depend largely on the smallest wayside blacksmith and the deer like the “ largest fish,” got away. No. 4, 74 296 5.92 Jones Brothers, 100 30C 6.00 Frank J. D. Barn rifle with an occasional interlude of | largest bank on his route patronize Bill It was growing dusk by this time, so C. F. Blanchard, partridges usually bagged with a shot | jum, Settler’s Lot, Lot 7, Range 5, , 160 350 7.00 and bis goods always please, and such we hastily dressed the deer and taking No. 7, 122 488 9.76 Frank Holt, 20 100 2jOO gun, because o f their wildness requir- only the hearts and livers from each we is the magnetism of this heart-whole Flank J. D. Barn Evans & Gwen Mer ing the highest degree of skill in the woodsman that they one and all wait hastened to camp. jum, Settler’s Lot, chant, 5 30 .60 No. 8, hunter to stop their rapid flight. I for him and his line. The way seemed much longer than 66 264 5.28 J. K. York, 225 500 10.00 Frank J. D. Barn smilingly recall my exuerience with the Indian Rock camps had a good season the road over, when we had followed J. K. York, 90 20C 4.00 jum, Settler’s Lot, John S. Harlow, 30 10) 2.00 first two, the tail feathers of one and in 1911, the pond and streams yielding the deer. We got to the old tote road No. 12, 92 368 7.36 To be expended on th© main road the bark of a tree filled the air as the their usual excellent fishing, both salm leading near our camp about dusk and Frank J. D. Barn leading from Weld to Wilton, and bird disappeared behind the tree, the on and trout; and one of the biggest then we could find our way even though jum, Settler’s Dot, No. 9, 37% 150 3.00 on the road leading -a vhe Charles other sailed across an open space and , deer shot the past season in Maine was it was dark. We were wet and tired, Great Northern Pa- , Newell farm, and also part of the escaped w th a clean miss which drew bagged by one of Bill’s guests on the but after a hearty supper we felt much Per Co., 2 cottag J. K. York place, so-called, and, F. the remark from my brother to the last day of the season,—a beautiful better and well paid for the hard day’s es and lots, 5# 1.00 L. Wilder of Wilto’i is appointed effect he would endeavor to capture trophy with 13 points and a weight in work. Carrabasset Timber- one and tie it to a stump to see if I i The next three days we worked hard land Co., S. E. agent to superintend the expenditure excess of two hundred pounds. quarter as divided could hit it. However, I succeeded in | thereof. ( Said Bill:— ‘I have just housed 300 without success, but the next day my by S. J. Court, 6,060 10,MO 200.00 stopping six during the day. cakes of ice and hauled sixty-five cords friend secured a fine eight-point buck, Carrabasset Timber- On the road leading ovei Dodge Early next morning the small boys of fire wood, and from now until May, and I a smaller six-point buck. land Co., N. E. Hill in said Perkins Plantation, the were feeding the hens and pigs when I’m a business man, with a line of goods The next day we dragged our deer quarter as divided sum of $156.30, as fallows, to wit: by S. J. Court, 4,380 10,000 200.00 suddenly, not a hundred yards from Owners, No. Acres Val. Tax. that’s a credit to Oxford county. Watch out of the woods to where w e' could Carrabasset Timber- J. S. Merchant, 230 $1,00) $20.00 them leaped out of the bushes a mag me for the m xt few months and if you get to them with a team and took them land Co., N. W . James Merchant, 129 329 6.40 nificent deer and leisurely walked home. quarter as divided want to see me before 1 get around, O. C Merchant, 75 25) 5.00 by S. J. Court, 5,600 11.00C 220.00 across the field. The boys ran to the drop a postal to my address.” Some other time 1 will tell of similar Ghas. Cushman, 160 601 12.00 Walter Rogers, Set door and called, “ Uncle ------, Uncle hunting trips, seme successful and William Herrick, 320 1,400 28.00 Geo. C. Orr. tler’s lot No. 15, 77 35) 7.00 W . C. Cushman, ------, come out quick. There is a big others not. Elizabeth. L. Huse, 130 3)0 6.00 deer in the field.” An hour later a E. A. Decker. mill and land, 15 200 4.00 Hatch farm, ADJUTANT GENERAL DILL AT C. F. Blanchard, Mark Gray, house buck weighing 230 pounds with ten DESK. Mary J. Cushman and lot, 10<> 2.00 points hung from a tree in the orchard. PAPER INCREASES IN INTEREST. place, 160 25,1 5.00 Philip H. Stubbs, C, F . Blanchard, Found I was not so much out of prac hotel and lot, 301 6.00 Adjutant General Dill is at his desk Providence. R. L , Jan. 1912. Log House lo*, 86 100 2.00 tice with the rifle as with the shot gun Kingfield & Dead again, after an absence of a week, dur C. F . Blanchard, To the Editor of Maine Woods: River R. R. Co., although it required two shots to stop Skeetup place, 145 200 4.00 ing which time he has been in Wash Another year has rolled around, made stations,, etc., 150 3.00 the big fellow. That night about eight C. F. Blanchard, ington, D. C., attending the meeting of George Woodcock, inches of snow fell making favorable more enjoyable by the weekly perusal Locklin Hill pas house and lot, 250 5.00 the National Board of R fie Practice, of your increasingly interesting paper. ture, 380 300 6.00 conditions for stil.l hunting. As it was W . C. Record, also the Conference upon Federal Pay C. F. Blanchard, I see by the slip my subscription is house and lot, 15) 3.0 still snowing after breakfast I decided Locklin place, 40 80 1.60 for Armory Drills. about to expire, and I enclose herewith E. A. Davis, saw to go into a nearby swamp, where deer C. F. Blanchard, Adjutant General Dill’s Bulletin of mill ’ ot, 1J .20 one dollar in renewal. With best wish Gilbert Miller lot, 120 240 4.80 are usually found during such weather P. J. D. Barnjum, News Notes issued for the benefit of es for a happy and prosperous New C. F. Blanchard, conditions, as they avoid the open : Height of Land members of the national guard shows Year, I am Miller & Perkins growth. My conclusions were right, Farm 200 8.00 | the value of newspaper training to the Very truly yours, land, 80 165 3.20 for I soon struck a fresh track and the Prouty & Miller, S. C. F. Blanchard, I military man. The Adjutant General Fenner H. Peckham. W. quarter as di stalking which always possessed a has not lost his skill as an editor and Harrison Merchant vided by S. J. place, 80 300 6.00 peculiar charm to me was on. I went 4,260 11,CO) 220.00 and his latest innovation deserves the Court, C. F, Blanchard, ROAD ASSESSMENTS. E. S Rogers, from vantage point to vantage ! good words which ar ^ b* ing said of it. lot Henry Holman No. 14, 139 350 7.00 point, carefully scanning every object — land, 70 200 4.00 before me, until a movement among STATE OF MAINE Franklin ss: A. B. Martin, % lot C. F. Blanchard, 41% 10C 2.00 ZERO WEATHER IN KANSAS. Court of County Commissioners. De 5, and Samuel M c the trees outlined the neck and shoulder A. B. Martin, % lot Laughlin, Crocker o f a good sized fellow, the distance not cember term, A D. 1911, 6, 45 100 2.00 farm, 160 320 6.40 On the first day of the present exceeding 60 yards. The first shot Greenleaf, Kansas, Jan. 7, 1912. To be expended on Lbe roads Gates & Harlow, 30 100 2.00 was so well placed that a second was To the Editor of Maine Woods: term being the 26th day of Decem therein, as follows, to wit: on Henry Holman, 60 150 3.00 ber, A. D. 1911, we tbr- subscribers, N. S. Stowell, lot not necessary. Two more handsome Enclosed is money order for continu the road from Kingfiald line to No. bucks were seen but I had my quota, County Commissioners for said Coun 6, R. 6, 160 400 8.00 ance of the two papers. 4, R. 2 line; and $582 1.1 on tbe road H. L. Tobin, Hol and next day returned to Boston happy For the past two weeks we have had ty oi Franklin, having by one or leading from former site or Grant’s man land, 25 76 1.50 with the keen pleasure of a day in the zero weather all the way from zero to more of our board, n the month of Mill in ,-aid No. 3, R. 2. B. K. P., Fred Crane, home 130 600 12.00 woods during a snow storm. 21 below. September, A. D. 1911, made an an to Somerset county line, and the stead farm, W. W. Blair. nual inspection of all the county Berlin Mills Co., 35 150 3.00 In the western part of the state on Dead River road from paid line to C. F. Blanchard* roads in the tuninoorp orated town the ranges, cattle have frozen to death ¡lino of Highland Plan; ana George school lot 160 320 6.40 Costly Know ledge. ships and tracts of land in said by the hundreds as the ground is cov Woodcock of said plantation is ap To be expended on lbe roads over E v e ry tailor kncv s a lot of promis j County of Franklin and having ered with 11-2 feet of snow. pointed agent to superintend the ex Dodge Hill, and F. L. Wilder of said Ing your.g men.— New York Tribune. thereupon made an estimate of the Hi Huntoon. penditure thereof. plantation is appointed agent to su amount Deeded to put them in re On Washington Plantation so- per intend the expenditure the'eo^ pair so ss to be safe and conven called being a part of No 4, the On the west half of No. 6 Shaw s Pnpuma'ia ient for public travel, Lave assessed piànta- upon the following unincorporated sum of $107.20 as foflows, to wit: tion north of Weld snL between townships and tracts of land in said Owners, No. Acres Val. Tax. Phillips and Byron, the -C5»A Of $550.- County of Franklin, exclusive of wa W. E. Dodge, 173 $700 $14.00 00, as follows, to wit;.. ter and land reserved for public use, C. F. Blanchard, Owners & Anderson Land, 50 75 1.50 D-scription, No. Acres Vsl. Tax. for th© repair of the County roads C. F. Blanchard, R. Berlin Mills Co. therein during the year A. D. 1912, 1 & 2, lot 6, 40 lb » 3.00 First tour tiers of the following sum, to wit: C. F. Blanchard, R, lots on South side On the south half of No. 4, Range 1, lot 7, 117 375 7.50 of said West Half Fred Wilkins, 100 2.00 of No. 6, 4,000 SMOKE OUT. In cold wraths trappers 3, E. K. P., tbe sum of $624.00 as 30 $20,000 $250.00 smoke out m. re mink, "coon” , skunk etc in O. L. Chandler, 15 30 .60 Geo. w . Bla'nchard one day than they tan take in traps in a follows, to wit: Guy L. Chandler, month-b eihe they yet prime furs worth the & Son Co., all of Owners, No. Acres Val. Tax. homestead & lot. 50 200 4.00 said West Half money brin illustrated guide. It tel’s L. T. Hinds, 400 $ 1,600 $ 32.00 Horace North and except the above how Giving tl e first time in print the trea M. J. Stevens, 120 650 11.00 150 sured secrets of the wisest old trapper in Leon Mosherj 80 3.00 and public lots, 19,740 24,000 300.00 this country, it’s worth del ars,to you, Joseph Fotter, 200 900 18.00 American Enamel To be expended o\ th© roads TRAPPER’S SUPPLY CO F. C. Burrell, 20 200 4.00 Co., 169 600 10.00 4400 13,200 264.00 6.00 therein and D. W. Berry of Car- ROX W .. <> P V17 K. TTjL. A. Coburn heirs, Clarence Kelley, 120 300 Philbrick & Butler, 4800 14,400 288.00 Clarence Kelley, 140 300 6.00 thag© is) appointed agent to super- O. & Allen B lan Wilkins & Mosher, 156 3C0 6 . 0« intend the expenditure thereof. chard, 80 350 7.00 F. T. Daisey, 25 50 1.00 On Letter E, the sum of $207.50, He will F. M. Derby, 30 ICO 2.00 say you have a To be expended as oliows, tr wit: as follows, to wit: John Adams, 50 250 5.00 good dinner if you serve In repairing th© roads leading Owners, No. Acres Val. Tax. Nathan Severy, 35 100 2.00 a piece of flaky-crusted pie F. C. Burrell, International Paper through the same and Daniel Pease, 35 50 1.00 for dessert. Co. 17,292 $51,87G $207-50 of No. 4, Range 3, appointed C. F. Blanchard, With William Tell Flour your agent to superintendent the expendi Dalsey land, 270 500 10.00 To be expended in lepairiug the pastry will be a marvel of deli C. F. Blanchard, roads therein, and B. F. Beal of cacy—your muffins, rollsand bread ture thereof. Foster land. 110 150 3.00 Phillips is appointed agent to super light, tender and wholesome. On No. 4 Range 2, B. K. P „ the 100 150 C. F. Blanchard, intend the expenditure thereof. It is also an economy —William sum of $904.00 as follows, to wit:w it: C. F. Blanchard, Tell Flour goes farthest. Owners, No. Acres 1. Tax. Lot No. 5, 119% ISO 3.60 And it is hereby entered by us, Order today. ^ (12) Prouty & Miller, 2,000 S 4,000 $ 80.00 C. F. Blanchard, the said County Commission?! s, that Great Northern P a Skeetup lot, 98% 159 3.00 notice of said assessor.mts be pub I am agent for the best En per Co., 19,760 40,000 800.00 Blanchard & Dodge, 40 10) 2.00 gine for Motorboats. Get my lished as required by law*. Price and let me show you some Garrett Schenck, Blanchard & W ilder, 40 ICO 3.00 °f my engines and operations. part of Height of John Townsend, 65 200 4.00 S. I. LEAN, I take orders for the construe- William Land Farm 200 1,200 24.00 John Townsend, 30 50 1.00 L. A. AY CRT HLEY, ion of all kinds of motorboats and have elegant new 'boats on To be expended in repairing the To he expended on the roads LI. W. COBURN. Rangeley Lake to let, either C. Burrell of therein and F. L. Wilder o. Wilton County Commissioners of the Coun with or without engineers. roads therein, and F. „ E. L. H A L E Y , No. 4, Range ! is appointed agent is appointed agent to superintend ty of Franklin. Rangeley, . - - Maine. Tell Flour n . IVI rvt.ivz.it. J RALMfMla LiJ. to superintend the expt :¡ diture the expenditure thereof. A true copy, 2-4 S., s-' PHILLIPS. ME. thereof. On Perkins Plantation, the sum of Attest, B. M. SMALL Clerk e MAINE WOODS, PHILLIPS, MAINE, JANUARY 25, 1912.
Wait for the Wagon, School After the entertainment games were played, Mr. and Mrs. Olin Rowe fur Where To Go In Maine nishing music. This was Mr. Morse’ s first appearance in town. He is a very ANDROSCOGGIN COUNTY. OXFORD COUNTY. pleasing speaker and would be sure of a Rangeley, January 22? 1912 large audience should he come again. LEWISTON, MAINE. UPTON, MAINE.' DeWitt House. Leading Hotel. Unex Durkee’8 Camp. On Lake Umbagog and Axel Tibbetts was in Portland last A social was given at the church celled In Maine. Booklet free. George Cambridge River. Best of Deer and vestry Friday evening, by the C. E. S. Patte, Proprietor, Lewiston, Me. Duck hunting. Excellent Fly Fishing and week, returning Saturday with his little TrodlinK for Salmon and Square Tailed m society. Parlor games were played and daughter Rena, who for ten months has AROOSTOOK COUNTY. Trout. T. A . Durkee, Prop, Upton, Mo been in the cnildren's hospital. cake, cookies and coffee served. It is WINTERVILLE, MAINE. the intention of the social committee te Red River Camps, Beautiful place te a r VIA RUMFORD FALLS. Mrs. Charles Barrett received news vacations. Best of fishing. T. H. Best Salmon and Trout Fishing In Saturday of the death of her brother, give a social each mouth. Tweed le. Maine. Fly fishing begins about June Irwin Tcothaker was in Portland last 1. Send for circular. House always Daniel Jacobs, at his home in White- CUMBERLAND COUNTY. open. John CJhadwick & Co., Upper field, N. H. Mr. and Mrs. Barrett week. Dam, Maine. The K. of P. installation was held Lake Parlin House and Camps. went there Monday, by way of Oquos Monday night. E. I. Herrick acted as CARRY POND CAMPS. soc to attend the funeral. W E S T EN D Open for the fall hunting. These camps Are delightfully situated otn shore of installing officer. A banquet followed; located between Kennebec Valley and Lake Parlin on direct line from Quebec The officers of Summit Rebekah to Rangeley Lakes, popular thorough Dead River Region, the best of deer lodge were installed last Friday night, the exercises. The officers are C. C., shooting, a few moose, black bear, fare for automobiles, being & distance Dr. F. B. Colby; V. C. C., Ernest HOTEL partridges and ducks, good hunting trail of 122 miles each way. a large number being present. The in leading in all directions, team always Lake Parlin and the 12 out ponds In Hinkley; Prelate, J. Sherman Hoar; ready to get out game. Rates $10.60 the radius of four miles furnish the stalling officers were Mrs. Fred Morton H. M. CASTNER, Prop’r. Par week after Oct. 1. No charge for beat of fly fishing the whole season. and Mi's. J. W. Russell of Phillips, who j M. of W., Walter Twombly. K. of R. boats. Write for booklet Henry J. The house and camps are new and nave and S., Arthur Oakes; M. of F., Char Lane, Carry Pond, Maine. all modern conveniences, such as did the work in a very creditable man Portland, Maine baths, gas Lights, open rock fireplaces, les Harnden; M. of Ex., George Esty; etc. The cuisine is unexc.elled. ner. Oyster stew, cake and coffee were WASHINGTON COUNTY. I.G., Arthur Arnburg; O. G., Leon Canoeing, boating, bathing, tennis served in the banquet hall. The fol Thoroughly first class. The hotel for mountain ©Limbing, automoblling, etc Robbins; M. at A., Guy Pickel. Write for booklet. lowing is the list of officers: N. G., Maine vacationists, tourists and sport" OUANANICHE LODGE Miss Della Wilbur has gone to Dix- H. P. McKENNEY, Proprietor, Ida Carlton; V. G., Minnie Spiller; R. men. All farm, dairy products, pork SUNSET CAMPS Jackman, - - Maine. field to work in the toothpick mill. and poultry from our own farm, enabl NORWAY PINES HOUSE & CAMPS Si to N. G., Ida Hinkley; L. S. to N. ing us to serve only fresh vegetables, Grand Lake Stream Co., “ Owners. ” DON’T FORGET. G., Lucy Herrick; R. S. to V. G., Fishing Unexcelled. Ouananiche Brook and meats, butter, cream, eggs. etc. Clara Rector; L. S. toV . G., Annie Lake Trout. As a vacation proposition not beaten Whenever you writ« to one of our RECENTLY ELECTED OFFICERS OF American plan. Send for circular. and only equalled by few places in the state. Tomlinson; Secretary, Florence Bridg- Good Hunting Old-fashioned hospitality. Cook advertisers, don’t forget to mention NORTH FRANKLIN AORICUL- ing with the Grandmother flavor. No territory ham; Treasurer, Annie Tibbetts; Chap FRANKLIN COUNTY. can touch it a ft a c moeing center, Ciiculars. Main« Woods. It is important to , l'UJRAL SOCIETY. W. G- ROSE, Manager and Treasurer lain, Mertie Collins; Conductor, Lu Grand Lake Stream. Dobsis Lake, r a n g e l e y l a k e s . m , you to do so; important to us and nette Ross; Warden, Annie Twombly; Camp Bern is, The Birches, The Washington County, Maine For the benefit of some who are mak the advertiser naturally wants to I. G., Etta Lovejoy; O. G. P. Alton Write for free circular. Gapt. F. L. ing inquiries, we publish a list of the Barker, Bemls, Maine. CATANCE LAKE. ; Qiimby; Organist, Helen Raymond. Best of Salmon and Trout fishing. know where you found his name. | Herbert Moore cut off two of , his officers of North Franklin Agricultural Also all kinds of game in season. In RANGELEY LAKES. _ . a . formation and Terms furnished on ap Tell him, and thus do a good, turn ; toes, while at work in the woods last ! society: Pres., Elbridge Dill; Vice- Bald Mountain Camps are situated a t plication. Private boarding house. F. Pres., E. B. Hanscom; Sec., 0. M. the foot of Bald Mountain In a good O. Keith, Cooper, Maine. tor all concerned. 1 week. fishing section. Steamboat accommoda i Moore, Strong; Treas., A. W. Daven- tions O. K. Telephone at camps. Two Howard Herrick, who went to Boston ma.Ha dally. Write for free circulars to I last week had to have a slight opera | port; Board of Trustees, Will W. Mit- AMOS ELLIS, Prop'r, j chell, A. R. Sedgeley, J. I. Harnden, Bald Mountain, • • Maine. tion performed on his side. HOWES’ DEBSCQNEAG CAMPS. j C. F. Lewis, Strong, O. L. Ranger, Friends of Miss Graves, the Gram Are situated on First Debsconeag Lake. l-4mile from West Branch Penobscot; Reached ! Temple. Hotel Blanchard will be from Norcross by steamer and canoe in A hours. Individual log cabins and tent roofed log camps; mar school teacher met at her board closed for the winter Dec. 3 own garden, and hennery; daily mail; best New York, Philadelphia and Boston references. ing place, Carroll Giles’s, one evening last week in honor of her birthday. E. H. GROSE, Stratton, Me. For MOOSE and DEER They carried refreshments of cake, MT. KATAHDIN at our doorway offers best mountain climbing in New England; side trips from cookies and cocoa and presented Miss DEAD RIVER, MAINE. these camps to Sourdnahunk. Rainbow, Nahmikanta Lakes. A sjfecialty made of outfitting and W est Carry Pond Camps offers every planning trips down the West Branch from N. E. Carry. Graves with a pretty leather handbag. inducement to fishermen, hunters, and Best Family Cooking in Maine. A very pleasant time is reported. “ nature lovers. Five small ponds within 40 minutes walk of the home camps DEER AND MOQSE hunting in season, in as good territory as there is in Maine; Rates $2.00 The topic for Wednesday evening’s where trout may be taken on the fly and $2.50 per day. Openenthe year. Snowshoeing, skiing, Tobogganing, visits to lumber camps every day in the season. First class during winter months. Booklet for the asking. . meeting of the C. E. society last week table service, comfortable well kept was “ How to Win Our Young People to camps and pleasant surroundings. Ele vation 2000 feet. For further Informa HERBERT M. HOWES, Christ.” An interesting meeting;,,was tion and Illustrated literature address, Millinocket Me.,Dec. 1 to May 1; May 1 to Dec. 1, Debsconeag, Me. held with Mrs. John Russell As leader. „ RANGELEY, MAINE. iThe entertainment given under the Scott’s Camps, Quimby Pond, famous ü w m ß $ m for fly fishing, five miles from Range- auspices of Oquossoc Grange last Sat ley, two miles from Oquossoc, good urday night at Furbish hall, was well i road direct to camps. Transient parties accommodated, best of meals served. ; r QOLLEGE preparatory. Business attended, and a success in every way. | GJountFV Telephone connection by which boat* I House in Vienna, and accommodations can be secured. J. I A courses. Gymnasium. Athletic Mr. A. E. Morse o f So. Paris gave sev- xv • Kennebec County. E . Scott. Box 268, Riangeley, Main«. ] eral humorous readings, and “ The ’ LOG CAMP TO LET. field. training. only Henpeck Singing Skewl, ” a musical Near Belgrade Lakes. Ideal On Long Pond. Near Rangeley. Five S c h o o l Rooms. Brick fireplace. Cook camp. Ice, school in Maine inviting comparison burlesque, was given by local talent place for country house or Spiring water. Address f o r b o y s with the follbwing cast of characters: Gentlemen's Club. Address, GEO. H. SNOWMAN, in chool, athletic and home equip Rangeley, - . M aine. ! Squire Hezekiah Jenkinson, GEORGE H. DAY, Dr. A. M. Ross VIA RANGELEY. ment with high grade priv Nancy Jane Matthews, Uda Rowe Farmington, Maine. York’s Camps Loon Lake. Address J. ! ate schools. Snowshoeing, Lewis York. Rangeley, Maine. Booklet, j BB0TT Dolly Westinghouse, . tobogganing, skiing, horse- Mrs. C. C. Murphy .ON RANGELEY LAKE. Mingo Spring Hotel and Camps. The Malvina Spriggins, Susie Tibbetts Commonwealth Hotel most attractive place at the Rangeleys. A kac^ riding, maple-sugar Arvilla Hefflefinger, Winifred Hinkley incorporated Advance booking advised. Address A. M a i n e making, fishing, and hunting. S. Perham, Rangeley, Maine. Abigail Plunkitt, Prudence Richardson Opposite State House, Boston, Mass Autoists en route to Rangeley are invited to in- Sallie Ann Hawkins, Muriel Hoar This place is famous for the Early Tenth Year pect jur complete plant. Tuition $700. Roxanna Hankinson, Faye Worthldy Trout Fishing and Excellent Guides. I Accommodations for two more boys.” Priscilla Whitcomb, - Jane Edwards Agatha W interset, v Genie Eseley I N T H E opened ADDRESS GEORGE D. CHURCH, Suzannah Peterkins, Marcia Mitchell September 27 Cynthia Spivins, Marjorie Oakes Headmaster Woods of Maine Keziaji Brown, Georgie Soule King and Bartlett Camps, 2,000 feet JK. Mehitable Doolittle, Stella Tibbetts above sea level, unexcelled for trout Euphemia Stout, Velma Tomlinson fishing or an outing. Individual cab Peter Poppinjay, Scott Ellis ins, open wood fires, excellent cuisin Reuben Abercrombie, Olin Rowe fin« natural lithia spring water, mag Jeremiah Green, Rev. L. A. White nificent scenery. Renew your health Martin Luther Grubb, Offers rooms with hot and cold water for $1.00 a day and up; which includes in the balsam-laden air of Maine’s MODERN TRAPPING METHODS J. Sherman Hoar free use of public shower baths. NO .ideal resort. Address Tobias Hackenberry, Thayer Ellis THING TO EQUAL THIS IN NEW Hank Slocumb, Mason Russell ENGLAND. Rooms wtih private bath HARRY M. PIERCE, A Valuable Book for Every Amzie Snodgrass, Harold McCard for $1.50 per day and up; suits of two rooms and bath for $4.00 per day and up King and Bartlett Camps, Ail were dressed in old fashioned TRAPPER, OLD OR YOUNG. Dining room and cafe first class. Eu Address« Farmington, Me until the costumes, some of which were very ropean plan. least n opens* striking. The leader of the Singing Absolutely Fireproof. Stone Floors. Nothing Skewl, Squire Hezekiah Jenkinson, Wood bat The Doors. DEAD RIVER REGION. Price 25 cents. raised the tune and proved to be well Equipped with its own sanitary vacuum cleaning The Sargent. Up to date In every par plant. Strictlv a tetrperance hotel. Stnd for ticular. Maine’s Ideal family vacation skilled in the art o f teaching music. b.okfet. resort. Good flshjmg and hunting sec J. W , BRACKE T T C 0., Phillips, Me. The program follows: tion. cuisine unsurpassed. A. B. Sar STORER F. CRAFTS, Gen. Mgr. gent, PropT, Eustis, Maine. Scotland’s Burning, a round, M. L. Grubb WEST CARRY POND CAMPS. SCHOOL NOTES. J. Green TAKE NY0IL WITH YOU INTO "West Carry Pond Camps. Under new up against Wilton Academy Friday management, will be put in first class T. Hackenbury shape for the season of 1911 and offers night there will be some great play R. Abercrombie' THE WOODS IN YOUR GRIP (Continued from pago 1.) every inducement to fishermen, hunt ing and. the game will be very close. Sweet Evelina, N. J. Matthews ers, and nature lovers. Five small No Sportsman’s K it ponds within 40 minutes walk of the so one sided that it failed to be as There was a short sociable after Yankee Doodle, played on piano all by home camps where trout may be taken interesting as it was expected. Phil on the fly every day in the season. the game. herself, Dolly Westinghouse is complete without First class table service, comfortable lips took the lead the first thing P. H. S, L.F.HJ3. it. No Guide will wel1 kept camps and pleasant surround Sweet Genevieve, T. Hackenberry ings. Elevation 2000 feet. For further and kept it throughout the game. The Noble, rf lb Garrett Billy Boy, M. Spriggins recommend a n y Information and iUusthate
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Proper Things to Say, ing the incorruptible honesty, the far- Men and Women. To a young- woman who has for sseing statesmanship and the powers of As times go on we have the two re sults to be anticipated. Men reach saken school teaching for matrimony leadership of William Pierce Frye can and housekeeping: “Don’t you feel for a moment doubt that he would have the point—usually early in life—where (Tburcbes STRONG business or politics absorbs their lost w-ithout anything to do?” brought an added luster to the shining ♦ 2 whole attention, and they have little To a motorman: “Don’t you some list of America’s presidents. time, strength or interest left for the tieras get tired of stopping for peo Associate Justice Harlan of the broader culture and the amenities of ple?” United States Supreme Court was To a doctof: “I should think your Melvin Sherburne Hutchins, pastor. Strong, Me., January 22, 1912. life, while women are prone to be too probably the best known member of irregular hours would almost kill you.” Calendar for week ending Feb. 3. Misses Freda Mitchell and Ada Smith much preoccupied with these things, that great court. A strong partizan, of Farmington Normal school spent to the injury o f the home—not., per To a newspaper man: “But of Sunday, Jan. 28: 10.45 morning wor course, I never believe more than half a faithful Presbyterian, a good lawyer, Sunday in town with their parents. haps, in its smooth running, for in ship. Sermon, “ Where God Is N ot.” 12, that I read in the papers.” he was great as a judge, but greater as the average American home the I Sunday school. 7.30, People's Service. Miss Bessie Webster of West Free To a postman: “Don’t your feet a man. man, visited friends in town Saturday. wheels of its machinery do usually Music by Choral club. Stereopticon ruii smoothly, though at great expense •ache by night?” The name of Winfield Scott Schley Mrs. Elizabeth Huff died Sunday, at Travelog, “ The Hermit’s Awakening.” I ., , . . . 0 , | and to the injury of the home spirit. To a librarian: “you must enjoy will occupy a large place in the naval Thursday, Feb. 1: 7.30 P. M., mid ! the home of her son Samuel Huff after jf the two could l)e aver-ged we reading the new novels ahead of ev history of America. We know of his erybody else in town.”—Newark News. week prayer meeting. an illness of a few days. She was should more nearly approach the ideal, work in the Civil War, for the protec nearly 80 years of age. Men need more relaxation, more rest, tion of citizens of the Unted States in Mrs. Ed. Wills of Salem visited her j more variety, especially as they ad- At the Union church Sunday morning Chili, and as commander of the Greely sister, Mrs. Arthur Eustis, several days 1 vance in life. Women need more con- Rev. Mr. Hutchins continued the me relief expedition, and, more recently, last week. ' centration, more definiteness in their R . IVI. B R O W N ’S morial service for the dead of nineteen in the Spanish War. We have heard Mrs. H. N. Luce has been quite poor- , -W01'k, <°nd especially more interest and REAL ESTATE AGENCY hundred and eleven. the story of the battle Qf Santiago, ly the past week ! a dl-fferent bind o f ideal in their home- When the lightning that comes with and the discussion of the question Miss Velma Winslow has been ill, making“ Mrs- N ' D- Hillis in the 80 ACRE FARM on main road; 2% a heavy storm has destroyed churches, American Woman and Her Home. whether Sampson or Schley was the | suffering from a severe cold. miles to village; R. F. D. past th© we sometimes hear ».he query, “ Why real victor in that conflict. They are Mrs. F. A. Russell of Wilton, wTas house; 25 acres tillage, cuts about has God allowed buildings erected for now on the farther shore, two brave the guest of Mrs. W. P. Holman one 30 tons of hay; remainder pasture his own worship and service to be thus heroes> no lqnger rivals 1 am sure> but day last week. PROBATE NOTICES. and wood lot, hard wood and pine. destroyed?” brothers. To their vision how small There will be a business meeting of Well and acqueduct water; story and As comes the lightning, so comes Estate of Elmer W. McKeen. and petty must now look all human ! the Epworth League at Earl Brackley’s a half, 9 room house and ell; two death. When he reaches forth his FRANKLIN, ss: , ,, 1C^ j jealousies and quarrels. Tuesday night. At a Court of probate holden at Farmington, with- D a rn s, hand the loftiest and the best must one 44x52, the other 28x28.. When the Civil War was ended there The Epworth League society has se- in and for the County of Franklin, on the third Tues yield themselves to him. day of January, A. D. 1912. Included are 5 good co w ts , farm i was universal sadness to take away the ! cured the services of Jeannette Jewell Whereas a petition has been duly filed praying ing tools, one acre good sweet com, Five bishops of the Protestant Epis that administrai on of tha estate of Elmer W. t joy of victory for was there not a vacant Kellogg for an entertainment. McKeen late of Phillipsjn said County of Frank grain and about 30 tons of hay; for copal church, Bishop Paret, Bishop 1 chair in almost every northern home? Mrs. Mary Horn has been in very lin, deceased may be granted to J. Elaine Morri Wnitaker, Bishop Vinton, Bishop At- son or some other suitable person, quick sale we make the price $2,200. | In such a time of wide bereavement poor health the past few weeks. Ordered, that said petitioner give notice to all per will and Bishop Mackey, also the oldest sons interested, by causing this order to be published there were eager questionings as to the Rev. W. P. Holman preached a very and best-loved bishop of the Methodist three weeks successively in the Maine Woods, pub realities of the eternal life. It was an good sermon to a large congregation lished at Phillips, that they may appear at a Probate Episcopal church, Bishop Mallalien have Court to be held at Farmington, in said County, on R. M. BROWN’S age of business pursuits. Sunday. His theme was, “ Them That the third Tuesday of February next, at ten of the died. Another prominent name in the clock in the forenoon, and show cause, if any they The theology of the day afforded Perish,” text 1st Cor. 1:18.” For the have, why the same should not be allowed. REAL ESTATE AGENCY religious world was that of Rev. Arthur little real hope to one whose heart was preaching of the cross is to them that ' J. H. THOMPSON, Judge. Attest, A. L- Fenderson, Register. Wilton, - Maine. T. Pierson, D. D., one of the most era set on the realities of love rather than perish foe lishness. There were ninety inent of Presbyterian clergymen, who the almost meaningless phrases of present in the Sunday school. Estate of Anthony B. Chase. as editor of The Missionary Review was ancient creeds. An alarm of fire was rung Friday F R AN K L IN , ss: At a Court of Probate holden of great assi?tande to the interests of at Farmington, within and for the County of Frank In this condition of things a strange forenoon from the home of Fred Dag lin, on the third T uesdav of January,, A. D- 1912. PEELED PULPW00D. denominations. book, written by a young New England gett on Main street. Mrs. Daggett Lillian H. Chase Guardian of Anthony B, Chase, In political life Edward M. Shepard minor child of Warren S. Chase, late of Plymouth 3,000 cords, Fir, Spruce and Por lai girl, a book of many faults, yet which thought a gas jet was leaking and to New Hampshire deceased, having presented iter of New York placed honesty above first account of Guardianship of the estate of wanted on line of Sandy River & Range- must in many ways have been inspired, make sure she touched it with a lighted said ward for allowance; ley Lakes Railroad. Highest prices for party and was a strong influence for brought Heaven near, made its inhabi match. In doing that the blaze stream Ordered, that said Guardian give notice to all 1909. Write, telephone or call on good in American politics. persons interested, by causing this order to be pub tants appear still loving and caring for ed several feet high. As soon as help lished three weeks successively in the Maine Woods, Editor, author and diplomat, the published at Philips, that they may appear at a Pro A . W . M cL e a r y , Phillips their f.iends, arid by its blessed minis arrived to turn the gas off the fire was bate Court to be held at Farmington, in said County, 94 years of John Bigelow were trations assuaged the grief of the ach extinguished. No damage was done on the third Tuesday of February next, at ten of the filled to the brim with helpful activities. clock in the forenoon, and show cause, if any they ing, bleeding hearts of thousands. only the room was badly smoked up. have, why the same should not be Allowed. ^ His greatest service to the nation was J. H. THOM PSON, Judge. And now Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Leighton very Attest, A. L. Fenderson, Register, May the New Year have for you in the troubled days of the Civil war, has herself passed within the shining pleasantly entertained Esca Maines when he was United States minister to A bit of luck in, all you do; gates, and known the reality of which and Miss Hattie Titcomb at supper Estate of Horace W. Loomis. France. In religion he was a Sweden. Enough to wear, enough to eat, she wrote with hand and heart inspired, last Friday night. F R A N K L IN , ss: A t a Court of Probate holden borgain and his motto, “ Religion is life “ The Gates Ajar are open wide, Mrs. Howard Staples and little child at Farmington, within and for the County of Frank Contentment—which is hard to beat. and the life of religion is to do good.” lin, on the third Tuesday of January, A D. 1912 And she who once had passed inside are visiting Mrs. Mattie Hinds. Weltha Loomis administratrix of the estate of A lot of fun, a little pile, Forty-seven years ago an immigrant Horace W. Loomis late of Rangeley in said Count- On daring wings of reverence, W. A. Bradford was in Lewiston a ty. deceased, having presented her nrst account And much that makes this life to this country ■ enlisted in the Union Has entered, and will there abide. few days the first of the week. of adminstration-of the estate of said deceased fer I army. Returning from the war he built allowance! worth while Miss Grace Blaisdell and Miss May Ordered, that said administratrix give notice to all ; “ And now, I think, amid the light persons interested, by causing this order to be pub- , And whatever you need in the up a great daily newspaper and when Marston of the Farmington Normal Of blessed home, she sits and writes fished three weeks successively in the Maine Woods, he died last October he left the name of school wfere guests at the home of published at Phillips, that they 'may appear at a Hardware line, buy of the What we perhaps shall read some day Probate Court to be held at Farmington, in said Joseph Pulitzer as one long to be re Henry Mitchell over Sunday. j County, on the third Tuesday of February, next, at membered, not only as a publisher, but Beyond the shadows andid>V the nights.’ , ten of the clock in the forenoon, and show cause, if Mr. and Mrs. Norman Butler of Phil any they have, why the same should not be allowed. as a great publicist who loved the wel J H. THOMPSON, Judge, Phillips Hardware Co. lips visited her mother, Mrs. Etta Attest, A. L. Fenderson, Register, fare of his adopted land. PURE FOOD LAW NOT MODERN True, Sunday. A real humility and a great conscien Stephen Harlow passed away at the tiousness were personal traits of the Centuries Ago Tradesmen Who Adul home of Eibridge Vining last Saturday Notice. The subscriber hereby j terated Goods Were Most Severe gives notice that she has been duty appointed A d- | great American painter, Edwin Austin morning after a long illness from con ministratrix of the estate of Hannah M Mosher late Abbey of whose work it has been said, ly Punished. of Avon in the County of Franklin, deceased, and I DON’T FORGET sumption. He has worked for many given bonds as the law directs. All persons having “ He made real the finest fancies of years in Kingfield on the railroad. demands against the estate of said deceased are | that English literature and illuminated the Pure food laws are not quite so desired to present the same for settlement, and all in- I modern an invention as we may be- The funeral services were held Tuesday debtett thereto are requested to make payment im- j mediately. history of mankind ” lieve._ Dr. Reisner has made aiscov- afternoon at 2 o’clock at the Metho A sad life-story is that of the Russian . A della V- Bean LEAVITT & JACOBS eries in Palestine that seem to in dist church conducted by Rev. W. P. January 16th, 1912. premier, Peter Stolypin, who was assas dicate some sort of supervision of the Holman. He was a member of the have a fresh stock of sinated early in the fall. Working un food supplies delivered to the palace Knights of Pythias and Odd Fellows ONE MILLION DOLLARS FOR A selfishly for his country’ s good, as he nearly 3000 years ago. Labels have of Kingfield both of whom attended a in been found that were once affixed to saw it, he felt compelled to adopt meas a body^ He leaves one brother Alonzo LGOO STOMACH “a jar of pure olive oil.” We may FISH ures which would not have been toler of Boston and five sisters, Mrs. Lizzie wonder what tests were employed and ated elsewhere. Knowing his life to be Rackliff of Waterville, Mrs. Mabel This Offer Should Be a W a rn in g to in constant danger he became more and what would happen to the man whose Every Man and W om an. Every Friday. oil was found to be not pure. Prob Richardson, Mrs. Emma Bennett, Mrs. more gloomy until he was known as ably something unpleasant, for there Edith Haines and Mrs. Jennie Allen, al Clams, Scallops, Etc. “ The man who never smiles.” The was no Supreme court in those days. of whom were present at the funeral. The newspapers and medical journals tragedy of his life, however, is as noth We know what happened in the mid He was 43 years old. recently have had much to say relative j fA V Q T T T P Q ing compared to the sufferings of the to a famous millionaire’s offer of a AJ I o 1 -iLxio E V E R Y S A T . dle ages to the enterprising tradesman million dollars for a new stomach. poor people of his country. Devoutly who adulterated his goods. In 1444 Very Similar. This gre^t multi-millionaire was too i Nothing more delicious than steamed is it to be hoped that Protestant a Nuremberg merchant was burned Mrs. Ecru—Although I have been to busy to worry about the condition of clams and fried scallops, Christianity may find a way of entering alive for mating foreign material with school and college and am supposed his stomach. He allowed his dyspepsia j that land of living death, and do the up his saffron and the saffron itself was to be educated, 1 always mix up those ! to run from bad to worse until in the 1 — ■ end it became incurable. lifting work, speak the message of used for fuel. Probably that artistic two countries—Rococo and Morocco. touch impressed the matter upon his —Meggendorfer Blaetter. His misfortune serves as a warning Christ’s sympathy and love, that the ; to others. memory. NOTICE Greek church nas neither achieved nor Every one who suffers from dyspep- spoken. Some Augsburg bakers whp used i sia for a few years will give everything m • . ... , , ., . , . false weights and bad flour were he owns for a new stomach. WILLOWS HOTEL Turning from this let us think for a ducked ,n a muddy pool> and thrcmgl, HANDICAPED. Dyspepsia is commonly caused by an STABLE WITH HOUSE. moment of the beautifully helpful life a faulty knowledge of the human re abnormal state of the gastric juices of “ America’s heroine,” Ida Lewis. spiratory system, or sheer careless This is the Case W ith M a n y ^ h il- or by lack of tone in the walls of the Large comfortable rooms." Just the Throughout a long life again and again ness, they came to the surface dead. lips People. | stomach. The result is that the stomach place to spend a few weeks in the sum leses its power to digest food. did she go out alone in dangerous seas In 1482 a wine merchant was or Too many Phillips citizens are We are now able to supply certain mer for happiness and pleasure. Good and save lives. Duty and daring were dered to drink six quarts of his own handicapped with bad backs. The un missing elements—to help to restore fishing near by. Rates reasonable. the two guiding principles of her life. adulterated wine, and as he died soon ceasing pain causes constant misery, to the grastric juices their digestive Both telephones. Bath room. No other keeper on all the coast gained after it is evident that the adultera making work a burden and stooping power, and to aid in making the stom or lifting an impossibility. The back ach strong and well. so high a report from the government tion must have been serious. It is GEO. L. LAKIN, true that he had to finish the draft in aches at night, preventing refresh We know that the Rexall Dyspepsia inspector as did she, and she took into a given number of minutes, and a ing rest and in the morning is stiff Tablets are a most dependable remedy Proprietor for disordered stomachs, indigestion, her church life and work the same de small number at that, but in those and lame. Plasters and liniments votion to duty. Such a life gives us may give relief but cannot reach the and dyspepsia. Phillips, - Maine -days they had a pleasant way oi We want you to try them and will hope and courage that sometime the cause. To eliminate the pain and weighing the sc; ’es and loading the ache you must cure the kidneys. return your money if you are not more blackness of human wickedness and dice upon the ide of justice. Doan’s Kidnpy Pills are for sick than satisfied with the result. suffering will be done away and Christ’s Civilization has changed all that. kidneys—thousands testify to their Three sizes, 25 cents, 50 cents, and own righteousness and kindliness shall Nowadays we shiver with apprehen merit. Can you doubt Phillips evi $100. Remember, you can obtain D. R. ROSS rule. sion lest, a rogue shall be punished.— dence? Rexall Remedies in this community San Francisco Argonaut. Mrs. Alonzo Record, Pleasant Road, only at our store—The Rexall Store. Attorney and Counsellor at Law The citizens of Maine, knowing the Phillips, Maine, says: “ I cannot say E. H. Whitney, Phillips, Me. ability and integrity of her children, too much in praise of Doan’s Kidney Office at'No. 2 Bates Block have wished that she might contribute One Thing Worth Having. Pills, as they were the only remedy PHILLIPS, - - - - MAINE a president to the bright list headed by In this world the one thing worth Ural ever relieved me of backache and kidney complaint. I suffered the immortal Washington, and it has having is the opportunity, coupled with the capacity, to do well and wor from kidney trouble so long that I COAL more than once seemed that we might was discouraged. My back was ex J. BLAINE MORRISON thily a \piece of work the doing of tremely lame and sore and it was Wholesale and Retail. have that satisfaction, but it was not which is\>f vital consequence to the Attorney - at - Law to be. Yet we had a citizen, who in difficult for me to stoop. The kidney Beal Block. Phillips Fire and Life Insurance welfare of mankind.—Theodore Roose secretions also bothered me. Doan’s Leave your orders early foi twice refusing the nomination for vice- velt. Kidney Pills which I obtained from next winter’s supply. For price« president, as events made plain, twice Cragin’s Drug Store (now Whitney’s apply to refused the presidency. No one know- Drug Stor) gave me immediate relief Dr. B. S. Elliott, FOLEY’S HONEY AND TAR COM and in a short tim© entirely relieved BEAL & McLEARY, POUND. me.” DENTIST, You needn't keep on feeling distressed is a reliable family medicine. Give Office at Phillips Station after eating, nor befdhing, nor exper it. to vour children, and take it your For sale by all dealers. Price 50 Successor to Dr. iencing nausea between meals. Hood’s self wlhen you feel a cold coming on. cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, Holt. Sarsaparilla cures dyspepsia—it strength It c/heckg and cures coughs and colds AGENTS: Evenings by ens the stomach and other digestive and croup and prevents Bronchitis and New York, sole agents for the Unit Hours 8 to 12; 1 to 5. organs for the proper performance of pneumonia. W . A. D. Cragin, Phil ed States. Remember the name— C. B. Richardson, Strong-. Appointment. their functions. TaJke Hood’s. lips, Maine Doan’s— and take no other. L. L. Mitchell, Kingfield. MAINE WOODS. PHILLIPS, MAINE, JANUARY 26, 1012. 11
Deacon J. P. Thwing is not as well ! as usual we are sorry to know. Mrs. A. B. Adams of Wilton passed FARMINGTON i two days, with her sisters, Mdms. J. D. Hardy and Heald, Harold Tucker is in Portland at work Meat In some form must be fed i in an office. He plans to attend the poultry. Farmington, Me., January 21, 1912. Canners’ Convention to be held in In Paris markets the eggs are dated, Master Holman Tucker, younger son Chicago next month, also to go to Mary- and one pays according to the fresl» o f Mr.' and Mrs. Arthur Tucker, met land in the early spring to superintend ness. f with a peculiar accident a few days the canning factory there of which he Turkeys should not be allowed to ago. He was running along with a had charge last season. GOOD CARE OF YOUNG CALF perch before they are fully thre« short piece of dowel in his mouth when The marriage is announced of Frank months old. he tripped and fell face downward, Colburn of Farminton and Miss Olive Prof. Redman Does Not Favor Pastur Ducks and geese require deep drinto Ing vessels, especially If reared and driving the dowel back into his mouth Goding of Wilton; they have rooms with Conducted by Charles M. Gardner, Editor ing Animals During First Summer under the tongue. The mouth bled Mr. and Mrs. Frank Austin, while mak of the National Grange, Westfield, Mass. on Account of Flies. kept on land. very freely and has been very sore ing arrangements to go to housekeep An excellent substitute for green The Maine Farmer thus reports the since, though no permanent injury has ing. bone Is the commercial meat sold by PRINCIPLE OF ARBITRATION address o f Prof. R. W. Redman give» poultry supply houses. resulted. A citizen] in a recent paper stated on the Farming Special trip, on the After all tbe chicks are out of the W e are sorry to hear that Earle Ly- that a baby born in a certain town Victory Won in the Michigan Courts subject of the dairy calf: His sug shells the hens should be dusted for ford o f Berlin, N. H., has been suffer weighed 13 pounds at birth. The little Which W ill Interest Grange In gestions were the results of the best fear of lice upon the chicks. ing from blood poisoning in his hand. daughter Elizabeth of Mr. and Mrs. surance Companies. practical experience along that line. The best breed for egg production Miss Irene S. Gushee entertained the Ralph Morton of this village weighed After some preliminary remarks along Is one that has been bred especially Cozy Corner club at her home last Sat 15 pounds, 2 ounces, at birth. She is Tho Patrons’ Mutual Fire Insur the line of selection of the cow and for egg production and not a particu the use of a pure-bred bull, in which urday afternoon. now four months old, weighs 20 pounds, ance Company of Lansing, Mich., has lar breed. has four teeth, and is perfectly well. recently won a victory in the courts he emphasized the quite generally ac Co-operative egg-farming is carried A very interesting program has been cepted assertion that the sire is half Next! which will have interest for grange on In parts of England which gives arranged for the annual meeting of the the bree<^, he spoke particularly of a method for disposing of eggs to a Mr. and Mrs. N. E. Adams of Dry- Insurance companies in other states. Franklin County Teachers’ Association It appears that the arbitration fea- f*'-e ,0/ cosw before calv- good advantage. i den, were recent visitors in town. to be held here February 2, 1912. ture of the Patrons’ Insurance pol- ing- She should rest a few weeks and Whitewash is better than paint on Mr. and Mrs. E. Sprague Swift, Mrs. Guy Durrell, nee Miss Delia icy was challenged. The attorney should be fed well but not high, and the poultry house for the reason that i formerly of this village, who have been should have some succulent feed. She Daggett of this village, has passed two general of the state held that the It costs less and has a purifying In living on the Davis fa rp in Rumford should have good care and attention weeks with her mother and sister here, grange insurance organization did not fluence as well. Center, for sometime are now with and will respond with better offspring. The setting hen should he provided j returning to her home'jiir'Stratton last have the right to compel policyhold their son-in law, Harlan E. Longfellow, ers to submit to arbitration their dif He suggested the following treat with a dust hath, a place where she Friday. ment of the calf: Leave it with the vat Rumford. ference with the company relative to can dust herself each day when sha ] Asher D. Horn has sold two carloads dam a few days and then take it \Mr. and Mrs. Sewell Hancock, who j settlement of losses. He held that comes off the nest. of potatoes to F. C. Whitney of Nor- away and teach it to drink. A clean The more the hen exercises thal have been visiting friends in Massa- the arbitration feature was in contra ridgewock at the price of $1.00 per j pail should be used and the milk more perfect the circulation of tha ! chusetts and in York county for six ¡ vention of the statutes and prevented bushel, to be shipped to the New York I should always be the same tempera blood, and consequently more blood, weeks, haye retu1 ned home. the adjustment in court of points at ture. After a few days of whole milk, markets. issue between the company and pol which means more eggs. Mrs. Alice Russell of Jay, has been a ¡ the use of skimmilk may be -com- Herbert I. Spinney, who ha3 been in icy holders. The company applied It pays to feed young fowls well recent visitor with her niece and fam- ; Denver, Colo., for* some months, ar for a writ to compel the attorney gen until full-grown. Once stunted the? ily, Mr. and Mrs. D. O. Coolidge, for a i eral to approve of the policy form never regain their vigor even by tha rived home Saturday, called here by most careful feeding and care. the serious illness of his son, Carlton. week. and the court has granted it, stating f The extreme cold weather has left j Fowls on free range, especially In The mid-winter Sabbath School Con that the agreement in the policy is a many cases of tonsilitis and pnemonia voluntary one and declaring: “ The an orchard, gather a vast amount ol vention meets this week at the Metho bugs, worms and insects that furnish in its wake. doctrine is well established in the ; dist church. Delegates from the Old state that members of a voluntary them all the meat food required. South school are Mrs. Hiram B. Cool- society may set up a tribunal to ad Environment becomes an important idge, Mrs. A. L. Fenderson, Mrs. Flora “LCN8 TIME” IS DEFINED judicate the differences that arise matter and those fowls which have the best environment will, other Knapp. between the association and its decis things equal, be most likely to show J. Ardine Blake was a recent busi Remark of Governor of North Caro- j ion final in the absence of bad faith ! improvement. iina to Governor of South Caro or a refusal to act or pay after an ad ness visitor in Strong. Hens in confinement, properly man lina Brought Into Court. judication has taken place.” The Miss Mabel Austin played the organ aged, lay more eggs than those given case has excited considerable inter at the Old South church last Sunday, as unlimited range, though when fed The oft-quoted remark of the Gov-1 est in insurance and grange circles. Mrs. M. T. Wade was ill. from a hopper they are not so In erncr of North Carolina to the Gov j Speaker Baker of the lower house, George Wheeler of Portland, passed clined to roam such a great distance. ernor of South Carolina l.as at last | who is also -a member of the State Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs- been brought into court, carefully [ Grange Executive committee, headed P la t in u m . George C. Wheeler. construed, and found not to be s o : the attempt to secure legislation dur Referring to platinum, book i say Owing to the illness of Rev. Richard long as some other times. It is prob-1 ing the last session to bar arbitration | that "this metal has never yot been H . Clapp, Prof. Woodruff of Bowdoin able that it was the exceeding j in mutual companies but it did not j successfully deposited as a protecting droughtiness of the interval which college, supplied the pulpit at the Old j carry.—New York Grange Review. Çomfortable Calf Stanchion. coating to other metals” and add “ the made it seem long. In a prosecution South church last' Sabbath. metal to be plated must be coppered.” for the illegal sale bf whis’ v in Ala-1 menced, with some substitutes for A. A. Carville is quite ill with a bama, a witness testified that he had GRANGE MAN STATE OFFICER the fat which is taken out in the severe cold. —„ bought a pint of liquor of tbe ac-1 cream. The feeding of grain and 1 The flag on G. A. R. hertt has been at cused “ a short time” before the grand Organization Recognized in Connecti clover hay may be commenced and NO CHOSE TO DOUBT half staff in honor of Robert Y. Swift jury returned, the indictment against cut’s N^w Secretary of the State gradually increased as the calf is o f New Sharon. him. It was objected that this evi Board of Agriculture. able to assimilate it. Statement of Facts Backed by Mrs. J. C. Tarbox has been confined dence did not show that the prose- Professor Redman said that the calf Strong Guarantee. to the house for tw?o weeks past with I cution had been begun within 12 The Grange gains decided recogni should be kept growing and not al months after „the sale of tl e whisky, tion in Connecticut, where the newly- lowed* to get a-setback at any time, W e guarantee immediate and positive a cold. lowed* to get a^setback at any time, the time limited by statute ‘ r begin appointed secretary of the State for it might never fully recover from relief to all sufferers from constipation. Mrs. Adeline Dodge Sbope, the old ning- a prosecution. In discussing Board of Agriculture is none other it and would not be likely to make In every case where our remedy fails to est person in this town, died January this objection, the Supreme^ court, in than the master of the Connecticut the high quality cow that it other- do this we will return the money paid 19, of a general breaking down of Wilson versus State, 56 Southern State Grange. Leonard H. Healey of wise would. us for it. That’s a frank statement of health, aged 92 years. Reporter, 114, after holding that “a North Woodstock. The latter has al- Professor Redman did not favor pas- ^nou^yj3i^n ^°U ° S &n The F. S. N. S. basketball team short time” might be taken in the con ready entered upon his duties and has turing the calves during the first sum- tn^ x| u Orderlies are eaten just like played the All Stars of the F. H. S. nection iu which it was used to re set about inaugurating a new era of mer, but rather keeping them inside i candy, are particularly prompt and last Friday evening, winning the game fer to a period less than 12 months, efficiency and action for that depart- and away from the annoying flies dur- i agreeable in action, may be taken at by the score of 32 to 18 in the former’s said, by way of illustration: “ The ment of the state government. At the ing the warm days, for often they lose ! any time, day or night; do not cause expression ’a long time’ would refer time cf his selection there was a tie more in fighting flies than they gain diarrhoea, nausea, griping, excessive favor. to a very different period of duration vote on the board, between Healey by the open air and pasturing. They ooseness, tr other undesirable effects, Many petitions have been sent to and have a wideljr different meaning and the former incumbent of the of- might be turned out into a pen at They have a very mild but positive Senator Johnson in Washington, D. C., in measuring time when used by an flee, which was broken when Gover- | night. actrin upon the organs with which they from churches asking for an inter-state archaeologist having reference to the nor Baldwin came to the meeting and T, ...., , „ . come in contact, apparently acting as liquor law. Among them was one from period of existence of the Egyptian cast his vote for Healey- The Wife s Part. , a regulative tonic upon the relaxed. W hen a man decides to live on his muscular coat of the bowel, thus over Leonard H. Healey is one of the the Falls village Congregational church; pyramids, than when used by Caro wits, his wife should thoughtfully in- coming weakness, and aiding to restore- also one from the Men’ s Club of this lina Governors with reference to the best-known farmers in Connecticut and vest in a new washing machine.—At- [ the bowels to more vigorous and healthy?- village. time between drinks.” The court his farm at North Woodstock is a chison Globe. actiVity. maj£ be right, but probably the Gov model of thoroughness and prosperity Mrs. R. H. Clspp and older daughter Rexall Orderlies are unsurpfifssabW ernor of North Carolina measured He has all the up-to-date machinery, ______i and ideal for the use of children, old Eunice, are both ill with the prevailing time as recommended by the poet does much of his marketing by auto ! folks and delicate persons. We cannot eold- who said: “ We live * * * in feelings, mobile and is a good example of what f o l e y 'S h o n e y a n d t a r c o m - j too highly recommend them to all suffer- not in figures on the dial.”—Copiers’. thrift, energy and brains can do on a POUND “CURES IN EVERY ers from any form of constipation and CASE.” its attendant evils. That’s why we New England farm, when the same Mr. Jas. McCaffery, Mgr. of the We -wish to call your attention to the study and application are given to the back our faith in them with our promise Schlitz Hotel, Omaha, Neb., recom,mends of money back if they do not give en fact that most infectious diseases such work of that farm .that would be Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound, be cause it cures In every case. ‘‘I have as whooping- cough, diphtheria, and scar Charles Durham, Lovington, 111., has tire satisfaction. Three sizes: 12 tab succeeded in finding a positive cure necessary to win success in any other used it myself and I have recommend lets, 10 cents, 36 tablets, 25 cents, and let fever are contracted when the child for bed wetting. “ My little boy wet line of business. ed it to many others Who have stace 80 tablets 50 cents. Remember, you has a cold. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy the bed every night clear thro’ on the told me of its great curative power in floor. I tried several kinds of kidney Mr. Healey is one of the Grange diseases of the throat and lungs.” For can obtain Rexall Remedies in Phillips Will quickly cure a cold and greatly less medicine and I was in the drug store leaders of the country. He is now all coughs and colds it is speedily ef only at our store,—The Rexall Store. fective. W. A. D. Cragin, Phillips, en the danger of contracting these looking for something different to help E. H. Whitney, Phillips. Me. him when I heard of Foley Kidney closing four years of service as state oupjpi diseases. This remedy Is famous for Pills. After he had taken them two master of Connecticut, following a its cures of colds. It contains no opium days we could see a change and when similar term as state lecturer. He i* he hod taken two thirds of a bottle «r other narcotic and may be given to he Was cured. That is about six assistant steward of the National \ ¡— ———0—WO———— a child with implicit confidence. Sold weeks ago and he has not wet in bed Grange and an influential factor in the since.” W . A . D. Cragin, Phillips, b y all dealers. general councils of the or<’ 'r. Maine Hess Stock Food What He Remembered. When a prospective voter in one o f Chicago’s election districts was asked the date of his naturalization he re The best line we plied that he had taken out his pa pers so long before that he could not remember just when he had become ever carried. an American. The officer to whom this statement was made was extremely thoughtful Worth calling to see if you for a moment. Then he added: “ Can you remember who was the don’t buy. Republican candidate for president that year? “ Sure, I don’t remember who was Our low prices are a great running for prisidinff” was the re sponse, “bu4 it was She same year that Stuffy McGinnis w a s appointed inducement to many. JUDGE BY THE TONE Dog Drownder.” C . E. DYER. In Selecting Yoilr Piano. You will find that druggists every where speak well of Chamberlain’s CHAS. W. NORTON Cough Remedy. They know from long experience in the sale of it tlhat in STRONG, MAINE Church Street - • Farmington, Maine cases of coughs and colds it can al ways he depended upon, and that it is w< pleasant and safe to take. For sale by ail dealer*. M Â IN Ë W OODS, P H IL L IP S , M A IN E , JA N U A R Y 25, 1912. 12
SEDGELEY, HOYT & CO. • WE SOLICIT THE PATRON- AGE OF THAT CLASS ©F DE KINGFIELD j SALE!! D. F. HOYT, POSITORS WHO CONSIDER Dress G oods fo r 5. 10. 15, 17,19 cents a yard ABSOLUTE SAFETY FIRST- Kingfield, Me., Jan. 23, 1912. There are services held each Sun Dress Goods for 25, 35, 50, 59 cents a yard OUR CAPITAL AND SURPLUS day afternoon at 2.45 o’clock at the Outing Flannel, the best, for 8 and 9 cents OF $110,000.00 G U A R A N TEES Evangelical church. Next Sunday ai* N ew Gingham s for 8, 10 and 12 1-2 cents THAT SAFETY, AND OUR IN ternocn, Jan. 28, R ef. W. W. Laite New Percales for 12 1-2 cents of Salem will preach. Everyone is Good Style Coats marked $7.00 and $10.00 No. 5 Beai Block, TEREST RATE IS THE HIGH cordially invited to attend these EST RATE CONSISTENT WITH meetings and also the preaching ser Heavy Caps for $2.50 vice in the evening at 7.15 o ’clock. Ladies’ Fur Caps at Cost SUCH SAFETY. These meeting® are very helpful Rain Coats for $2.00 and interesting, special music being Children’s Flannel Dresses 25 cents Phillips National given. One Lot of Colored Waists 50 cents E. S. Larraboe is in charge of Children’s All Wool Vests and Pants for 25 cents the Hus© Birch mill. Phillips, Maine. : Bank Dr. E. L. Pennell and W. L. Ladies’ Vests and Pants, size 34, for, 15 cents Brown were in Portland and Lew Corset Covers, New Ones, for 20 cents PHILLIPS, - MAINE iston Wednesday and Thursday. Tow els 10 and 15 cents a pair L. P. Hinds has closed his house Linen Crash for 7 cents a yard for the winter and is living with his Gold Seal Rubbers, low heel, size 3, 50 cents father, who has returned from his daughter’s, Mrs. Wallace Safford’s. $3.50 Gold Seal 4 Buckled Overshoes, sizes 6, 7, 8 ■Going to let that pipe freeze up and 12 m arked 1.50 again? } $3.00 & $4.00 Leather Top R lbbers, size 6 for $1.50 ‘ l o c a l n otes O. W. Gilbert was home from Mad $3 50 moccasins marked $2.50 rid last week. $1.50 Blankets, marked $1.15 Good sale for enow shovels. Stove wood unsplit, is selling at This Sale Will Last 30 Days. The Conference of the Free Bapt $6.00 per cord. Among those putting out advertis ist church will be held Saturday even past master Arthur Savage and Past ing calendars, we should have men ing, Jan. 27. A good attendance is Noble Grands Mrs. Clara Alward and tioned the Jenkins & Bogert store. Do you need an desired. Mrs. Della Savage. Refreshments Phil Huse is again clerking for Announcement j The W. C. T. U. will meet Friday of ice cream, cake and coffee were L. L. Mitchell. | afternoon with Miss Cora Wheeler. served: N. G., Mrs. Blanche Dun- A. G. CRONKHITE Ulster or a Reefer Lorenzo Wyman is at home from Mr. E. A. Peary is gaining slowly ton; V. G., Mrs. Mina Landers; Sucessor to Emery S. Bubier Bates college. He intends to teach | from an attack of sciatica rheumatism Chap., Mrs. Clara Alward; Treas., Is Now Ready to do Coat? for a year before returning. j from which he has been suffering, Mrs. Lulu Spencer; Sec., Mrs. Watch, Clock and Jew Mr. and Mrs. Cecil French of Lynn, : for some months. He was at the Blanche Small; P. N. G., Mrs. Net elry Repairing in all its Mas®., who have been visiting his If you do, why hospial in Lewiston for a few weeks tie Walker; R. S. N. G., Mrs. Della Branches. Prompt Service mother and sisters in town, returned © sometime ago. He is now able to Savage; L. S. N. G., Mrs. Lizzie and Satisfaction Guaran to their home Monday. They were ♦ walk with the aid of a cane but he Cole; R. S. V. G., Mrs. Alice My ♦ teed. not look over the accompanied by his sister, Mrs. Grace; ♦ was on crutches for sometime. ers; L. S. V. G., Mrs. Bertha Tayl ♦ <► Phillips, Maine. Stevens and her two youngest chil- or; warden, Mrs. Vesta Dolbier; con $5.00 to $10.00 A special meeting of the Phillips j ¿ren The boys, Clifford and Ron- Public Library, the corporation hav ductor, Mrs. Lora McMullen; I. G., aid, will remain here for the winter Miss Alice Jeffers; O. G., Frank ing in charge the Town’s public li to attend school. Lander. Coats w e have in brary, will be held in N. P. Noble’s The glare of the burning of a large An informal literary club has been office on Saturday, Jan. 27, at 11 pile of cedar logs belonging to the organized with the first meeting Kolorfast Mattings stock for o’clock A. M. The directors request j 'New Castle Lumber Co., at North Thursday, Jan. 18, at Mrs. Lily R. those citizens of Phillips, who are ! Anson was ^ sLbte hereabouts Tues- Schafer’s. The next meeting is to willing to help in this work, to in- d evening. be Jan, 30, at Mrs. Schafer’s from for Floors. form either the clerk or one of the; _The teachers met Saturday after- 7.30 to 8.30. Anyone is Invited to $3.98 dlireetons, that their names may be noan with Miss Anna Norton. They attend. The subject is to be Em presented at that meeting for mem- are to hold reglliar meetings every erson’s Essay on self-reliance. The Colors uneffected bsrship in the corporation. Miss | Satupday at the home of one of the meetings are to be held once in two Soon we shall be Butterfield is the clerk, while the teachers, for mutual benefit. weeks, beginning Jan. 30. directors are Mias G. V. Wilbur, Hon. C. H. Rovle was called to Boston Currier Weymouth played right by saying 39c. Fleeced N. P. Noble **nd Rev. M. S. Hutch Friday by the siickness of Ms bi'Oth- guard with the North New Portland ins. er-in -la w . High school basket ball team against Underwear ALL There was mourning in the home H. S. Wing and W. D. Page were Madison town team Saturday, Jan. Water or Sunlight. of W. B. Hoyt last week when their in Lewiston Friday and Saturday 20, and materially aided in winning GONE but at pre pet mare, Dandy, died. They had buying horses for lumber operations. the game for New Portland. Score C. F. CHANDLER & SON raised her from a colt and she was H. S. Wing purchased two pair of 17 to 5. Lorenzo Wyman was tim a fine all around animal. Mr., Hoyt heavy horses weighing 3 300 and 3,- er and scorer. , PHILLIPS, MAINE. sent we can supply says $200 couldn’t have bought her. 100. W. D. Page bought a horse E. E. Tufts was; at Flagstaff this Mrs. C. W. Taggart and Mrs. Hel to drive with his buckskin, which week in the inerests of the Jenkins you with most any en Kimball gave a “Winks’' party strongly resembles “Old Max.” Earl & Bogert Manufacturing Co. iatiom; Lew N. Noble o f Phillips, Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Wing and Charlie Page are to drive W. L. Brown, Agt., has disposed treasurer; Clarence Wyman, of King- Taggart, in Winthrop. The object Wing’s horses. of the Prouty & Miller stock of mer field, secretary; and A. Mason Rus size. of the party was to earn a dollar for Mrs, Emily Tufts o remains in a chandise which has been on sale sell of Rangeley. They made def each of the hostesses for the Eromod critical condition and is being cared here, bunching the remainder to one inite arrangements to hold the final A few pairs of club. Twenty girls were present an for by her daughter, Mrs. Isaac dealer, and the store will be closed speaking contest at Strong, Feb. 21, a very enjoyable evening spent. The Durrell.