VOL, XXXIII. NO. 51—PRICE 4 CENTS. PHILLIPS, MAINE, THURSDAY, JULY 20, 1911. OUTING EDITION—8 PAGES,

F LY ROD’S NOTE BOOK.

Dr. H. M. Chandler of East Orange, I STEVENS | N. J., who is for tae summer at the Birches had a strange experience * IDEAL H U N T IN G AND % one morning recer tly. He was on the lake trolling with a spinner that «LEADER» SPORTING R IF L E « glistened in the sunlight, and he had NO. 44 1-2 |* noticed some lafg bird flying high Loaded Shells above him. Sudecnly while flying- Made in standard calibers, with % You can’t buy a safer, faster^ harder, a more in a circle coming nearer and nearer, the FAMOUS STEVENS BULLS $ even shooting or a better keeping load until lie could aim 1st touch him with EYE ACCURACY. % , than Winchester “Leader” shells. For field, the oar, a huge eagle, that the doctor fowl, or trap shooting, they are in a class by declares from tip to tip would reach themselves, and give entire satisfaction in any the length of the boat, made a quick make of shotgun. The results they give are due to "Stevens Ideal Rifles 4 dive for the spinner a hundred feet their patented construction and the careful and exact NITROl away, then he ra e high in the air helds first^'Honors ❖ manner in which they are loaded. The patent Corru­ for Accuracy in the O and sailed off as £ his home was on gated Head used on Winchester shells is an invaluable CLUB top of Bald Mountain. United States, ❖ feature. It absorbs the shock of the powder explosion We are glad the old American »HOT SHELLS Great Britain, 4 and takes the strain from the paper tube instead of ❖ bird comes now and then to the localizing it, as the old English method of metal lining These are the shells that have South and Western £ Rangeleys where he is safe, as it is does. That’s why “ Leader” shells are stronger and won every interstate handicap Anstralia, $ a very heavy fine to kill one. less apt to cut off at the mouth of the shells than for the last two years. shells made according to English ideas of long ago. ' * Better pattern, better penetra­ A BLACK RABBIT. If you want the most satisfactory shells made, ask tion, greater velocity for the Your Dealer Handles * for W in c h e ste r Factory Loaded “ Leader” shells. same load! STEVENS RIFLES 2 The State museum connected with T h e R e d Shell with the Patented Corrugated Head T h e shell is stronger, surer, safer! SHOTGUNS, PISTOLS f the department of inland fisheries and For all shotguns. ------I has received a valuable specimen Remington: UMC—the perfect Send for latest Cat- in the shape of a black rabbit, which shooting combination. aloges and “ How To « was given to the museum by Bryan Mace, the 14-year-old son of Hons Remington Arms-Union Metallic Shoot Well.” | Cartridge Co. Frank E. Mace of Great Pond, the Week End Excursions 299 B’way, New York City T o ------! latter being by virtue of his office as feel Lined. land agent and forest commissioner, also a member of ohe Inland Fish and Mountain View STEVENS ARMS Ô Game Commissior. Commencing Saturday, July 15, and continuing T O O L C O . The animal was 3hot ¡by young Mace while hunting at Great Pond and was through the season, round trip tickets will be sold from Postoffice Box 50 only slightly wounded. He was finally Farmington, Strong and Phillips to Mountain View for one CHICOPEE FALLS, MASS. secured by the boy’s dog, Hector, fare the round trip. Tickets on Sale Saturday and Sun­ which captured the animal without day, good for a return up to and including the Monday seriously iujuring the skin. The boy following their sale. took the rabbit to Bangor and had it F. N. BEAL, G. P. A., PHILLIPS, MAINE. “ JULY and AUGUST” mounted and as soon as he had Jieard of his father’s appointment gave him T I M POND the rabbit to be presented to the de­ U h e ELMWOOD HOTEL partment. Running in connection with the Hedington Camps. Delightfully situated in a quiet One of the most natural hatcheries in Maine for . Fiy fish here and New England village, 1500 feet above sea level. Three mails daily. Beautiful drives. Trout fishing catch fish in July and August Individual camps, rock fire places. Out-lying Naturalists wh) have seen the speci­ within short distance. Seasonable fruits and from our own garden and wholesome New England . The place to spend your vacation. Special rates for remainder camps 23,000 acres under lease, Guides, boats, and canoes. Every comfort to men pronounce it one of the finest cases of the summer. Write for particulars and address, be found in the woods. Telephone and daily mail. For booklets address: of that very rare freak, a black rabbit, JULIAN K. VLLES & SON, . . . Tim, Franklin County, Main*. THE ELMWOOD HOTEL and it is a very valuable addition to P h illip s, M a in e . the fish and p im- rcuseum.

BIG TAKEN AT GREENE *> Sportsman Attention LAKE. Do you know that GRANT’ S CAMPS are at the very entrance to the Brown’s Camps, Lake Kezar. best Salmon fishing river in Maine for July, you can fish early and late from GRANT’ S CAMPS and we guarantee results. & What is supposed to be the largest For your Spring Fishing Trip why not come where the salmon are large ED G R A N T (Si SONS. Kennebago, Maine * land-locked salmon ever taken with enough to interest you. The average weight of salmon here for the past five seasons has been seven pounds. We also offer you private cabins hook and line from a Maine lake or with open fire, bath, twin beds, etc. Bass fishing is unsurpassed. Write pond was caught recently at Greene us foroooklet, rates and detailed information. Address $ ♦ ♦ p ♦ if "►£*♦> »£■• **• *3* *1* 4* *2* ❖♦F lake by Luther Moore, an employee B. E. BROWN, Center Lovell, Maine. I Elmwood Hotel and Hough’s Camps $ of the United States government fish PHILLIPS and REDINGTON hatchery, and weighed 16 and one-half INDIVIDUAL LOG CAMPS with bath and open fireplaces. First-class Fly Fishing in pounds. Nothing to equal this for a Pond and Streams. Pure Spring Water, Beautiful Drives, Daily Mails, Telephone and# Telegraph. Circulars. J. FREDERICK HOUGH. salmon has ever been heard of in RODS AND SNOWSHOES. Address, for Elmwood, Phillips. Me. : For Redington, Rangeley, Me. «J> Eastern Maine and so far as known **<-»*♦ <$h|h|wì> ♦£< *■>»!* »!♦ »> A.’c I make Rangeley wood and split bamboo rods now, it is the biggest on record. One for fly fishing and trolling. Rods to let. Snow- Where are you shoes to order. Bangor man said that he heard of one E. T. HOAR. Rangeley. Maine. "Goiit Fishin” 1 weighing 15 pounds being caught with GO TO JOE’S PARKLING, dancing waters will hook and line at Greene lake, but that soon displace ice and snow and the JOE WHITE RUNS BLAKESLEE LAKE CAMPS in the Dead was in the dim and misty past. beautiful spring days will witness ex­ citing sport with gamey fish. You are River Region, where you can catch trout every day in the season. ROUND MOUNTAIN LAKE CAMP». Soverhauling rods and tackle with all the That’s the point and that’s the fact. Write to enthusiasm of the true sportsman. Why The rifle contest closes Septem­ Located on one of the most beau­ not come to JOE WHITE, Eustis, Maine, ber 23, 1911. Tit to win, and get a tiful lakes in the world, with every For booklet and particulars. comfort that can he asked for. Three riountain View I first-class rifle. ponds and fifteen miles of streams assure good trout fly fishing every and have the time of your life with other live ones? You will find good I, company day. Plenty of good trails and eight here and all just right. mountains to climb. Daily mail and YES, bring the ladies and kiddie*. telephone. Elevation 2300 feet. Write Let them enjoy a perfect outing, in per­ fect safety and with all the comforts of for particulars. home. Here are up-to-date conveniences, guides, boats, canoes and waters teeming DION O. BLACKWELL, with trout and salmon. My booklet tells the rest. May I send Round Mountain, Maine. you one? Address GELEYLAKE L. E. BOWLEY D Mountain View, • Maine Sportsmen and Tourists, Attention. Trout and salmon fishing all through the season. First class service; special attention paid to parties tak­ ing canoe trips into the back country. Tame deer to amuse the children. “In The Maine Woods” Free illustrated booklet. Sportsmen’s Guide Book BILLY SOULE, llth Annual Edition Pleasant Island, Oxford County, Me. Published by the BANGOR & AROOSTOOK R. R. M odern EMailed anywhere for 15 cents in stamps.__ Address Geo. M. Houghton, ElPassenger Traffic Manager, Bangor, Maine. One of the Finest Appointed Resort Hotels in the State of Maine T rapping

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Orange. N. J. wer^joined by their son, and Mrs. R. R. Wood, Mrs. A. H. RelîableTaxidermists. New Shoots Mr. Raymond Adapts last evening who Carter, Lebanon, N. H .; Dr. and Mrs. H. C. Regester, Philadelphia; F. M o d d high ve­ will remain for the season. Another party fromJEast Orange, N. J., Mrs. L. Robbins, Bangor; Miss E. J. Rob­ G, W. PICKEL, locity smoke* TAXIDERMIST Robert C. King and Mrs. Charles Daly bins, Miss Raymond, Boston. less cartridges, Dealer in Snorting Goods, Fishing King came last night for the summer. Thursday, July 13. Tackle, Indian Moccasins, Baskets, and REPEATING RIFLE also black and low Mr. andJMrs. Jay S. Jones of Brook­ H. F. Mason, Boston; Charles T. Souvenirs. T h e on ly gun that fills the pressure smokeless. lyn, N. Y. have taken rocms here for a Burnell, Brunswick; Karl F. Miller, Rangeley, - Maine. demand (or a trom Powerful enough for deer, month. Turner Falls, Mass.; Mrs. E. A. bone (“pump*’) ac­ safe to use in settled districts, ex­ Coming in their touring car from Hazard, N. I. Cooper, Philadelphia; cellent for target work, for foxes, Norristow, Penn. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. J. S. Wooster, New York; Mr. and NASH OF MAINE. tion repeater in Licensed Taxidermist, , Me. geese, woodchucks, etc. Gresh, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Slingluff Mrs. C. C. Abby, Mrs. M. E. Lamb­ .25-20 and Maine’s Leading Fish Taxidermist. Its esduhre fetter*: the quick, mooth working " pump'*actiont arrived Tuesday, enroute for Quebec. ard, Chicopee, Mass.; Mr. and Mrs. 32-20 Ih« wear-re«,Una Special Smokeleat Steel .barrel; the modern toh

KINGFIELD. He was within a few days of 45 IS THE MUSKRAT NOT ALSO years of age. Mr. Landers was a CARNIVOROUS AS WELL July 18, 1911. prominent farmer and dairyman and AS VEGETARIAN. in his death the community suffers í PETERA ÄHELLA ! Mr. and Mrs. Clark of Freeport are the loss of a highly esteemed and WIN THE at their summer home in ^est King- Boston, June, 1911. valued citizen. He leaves a wife, field. p COLUMBUS, OHIO, two children, and a sister, Mrs. 1 To the Editor of Maine Woods: GRAND AMERICAN HANDICAP JUNE 22, 1911 Milton Savage of Concord, N. H. Ernest Dunton of this place. The Supposing that F. L. Butler in a By a Record Score. 99 out of 100 from 20 yards. was in town a few days ago. Mr. Harvey Dixon, of Qronosro, Mo„ handicapped on the 20-yard line, and shooting funeral was held at 2 o’clock, Mon­ recent issue of Maine Woods refers Peters Factory Loaded Shells, regular 2 1-4 inch stock loads, won the most coveted Mrs. Geo. W. Moulton and two day, Rev. Taylor of Evangelical honor in the trap-shooting world, with the Inter-State Association Trophy and the children of* Concord, N. H. recently to a previous article of mine in his $1,000.00 purse. The score of 99 from 20 yards in the Grand American has never been church, of which deceased was a I equalled. Other high scores made in the G. A. H, tournament with Peters Shells remarks that the muskrat as a visited her nieces and nephew, Mrs. leading member, officiating. included: Jacob Thompson, Mrs. Earl Davidson vegetarian is quoted as a myth. I _HIGH AMATEUR AVERAGE 3d Place (tie) Bart Lewis, 20 yds,, 97exl00 and Chester Atwood. OBITUARY. beg to say that I never questioned ON ALL SINGLE TARGETS 4th ,, ,, A. Madison,16 yds., J. A. Payne. 16 ,, Mrs. Minnie Smith of Portland is , 100--16 Yds. J. A. Prechtel, 17 ,, 96exl00 the vegetarian habit of the musk­ 479ex500 ,200-17 Yds. at her father’s, R. D. Vose’s. Mrs. Phoebe Staples, whose death oc­ 1 200-18 Yds. C. E. Goodrich, 18 ,, Miss Rita Luce of Brockton, Mass, curred last Wednesday morning, July rat and never heard of any one else 5th Place (tie) H N. Smith. 17 yds. is here and will spend the summer 5, was born August 23, 1883. Her who did. Neaf Apgar, 19 „ W. Henderson, 21 ,, 95exl00 vacation with Miss Gladys Pennell. childhood days were spent on a farm, The only question raised has H. D. Freeman, 21 „ Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Sprague of where at # very early age she was been as to whether the muskrat was nT i ¡^PRELIMINARY HANDICAP ~ *1* tanght to weave, spin, sew, and do all — ...... Los Angeles, California are visiting not also carnivorous. 4th Place (tie) J. A. Prechtel, 99exl00 his'brother, Sulviro Sprague. kinds of work necessary at that time. Mr. Butler speaks of himself v as 5th ,, „ Mark Arie, ) Lon Fisher, J 95exl00 lîl Miss Maniie Thomas is with her At the age of eighteen she was married “a,n old veteran of tl^e forest and 2d tie J. S. Day, SSexlOO sister, Mrs. Carl York. to Ephraim Staples, whom she survived stream.” 4 ❖ GRAND AMERICAN HANDICAP 6th Place (tie) J. L. Englert, Dr. J. D. Parker, Miss Bertha Oliver, of Anson Val­ by over sixteen years. Mr. Staples As another of the same sort, I 1st Harvey Dixon, ?0 yds., 99exl00 Wm. Webster, 94exK)0 98exl00 ley, is spending a few days with her was a farmer, and over 40 years of should like to shake hands with him ¥ 2d Place (tie) A. J. Hill, 17 yds E. Hammerschmidt, uncle, L. L. Mitchell. their married life were happily spent and compare notes, not only on the *A 'phe above scores were made with seven different makes of gun, of which three were Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Huse, their on a farm near Berlin Mills, Phillips, muskrat, but on whatever other •6s-* the usual double-barrel breech- loaders, two were single-barrel breech loaders and two Maine. Eight children were born to ❖ were repeaters. YOU can get RESULTS with Peters Shells, no matter wbat daughter, Hilda, and son, Phil., Mr. creature, whether characterised by ❖ gun you shoot—no special combination necessary, and Mrs. Chas. Spraguq and Mrs. them to bless their union, seven of fur, fin or feather, he may have |* THE PETERS CARTRIDGE COMPANY, - CINCINNATI, OHIO Sulviro Spragu§ are spending two whom are now living:- Andrew Staples coped with. It will be an easy task V| of Strong, Maine, Enoch Staples of ❖ NEWJ. A. Prechtel, Y O R K : 98 Chambers St.. T. H. Keller. Manager weeks at their house, Carrabasset. to convince him that the muskrat ❖ Albercjuerque, New Mexico, Charles C. H. Boyle, clerk at the Kingfield not only does accomplish the task, ^ FIRST DAY’S AVERAGES Staples of Greene, Maine, Will Staples House, is visiting his parents and which Mr. Butler thinks so difficult, N* 2d Amateur H. Dixon, 99exl00 EOSTIS. EAST NEW PORTLAND, relatives in Boston for two weeks. of Winthrop, Maine, Mrs. Myra Calden of opening the shells of the common 2d Professional (tie) W. Henderson, 99exl00 of Hudson, Mass., Mrs. Charles Conant 3d ,. ,. J. S. Day. 98exl00 Roscoe Tufts is taking his place. fresh water mussels, which forms Gleaners Branch of I. S, S. held an of Strong, Maine, and Mrs. Adelbert f 4th „ ,, WalterJuly Huff, 17, 97exl001911. Mr. and Mrs. Sewell Potter of one of his favorite articles of , «s* annual meeting at Mrs„ Erma Emery’s , Tupper of Woodford’s Maine. Harry ¥ Mrs. DOUBLE John TARGET Ordway, CHAMPIONSHIP daughter and Lowell are here, with Mrs. Potter’s but that he will, when he gets a on Wednesday P. M. of last week. Staples, yonngest son of Mr. and Mrs. , , ., , . . „ niece, who have been visiting the mother, Mrs. Jane Mitchell. „ , ’ -L. * chance eat many other kinds of am- Mrs. Etta Knowles was elected presi­ Staples, died January 12, 1906. Mrs. former’s brothers,'Frank and Sumner Merle Butts ofv the firm of Butts mal food. dent; Mrs. Ethel Williamson secretary; Staples, or “ Aunt Phoebe” as she was Sprague, have returned home. & Lisherness, Stratton, is spending Mr. Butler thinks that the musk­ Mrs, Cora Clark treasurer. Ice cream universally called, was of a kind and Mr. and Mrs. George Fountain are his vacation with his parents, Mr. rat cannot possibly open clam shells and cake were served and a pleasant loving disposition, unmindful of herself working for Peter Nedeau. and Mrs. Philander Butts. because they are so hard for a man afternoon was spent by those present. but thoughtful of others, and at all The thermometer registered 104 Mrs. G. W. Thomas and two Child­ to open and says that to do it the The next meeting will be with Mrs. times ready and willing to lend a help­ in the shade one day the past week. ren of Brooklyn, N. Y. visited her muskrat would have to have the Etta Knowles, July 26. ing hand to those in need. It was|these Nearly every well in town has sister, Mrs. W. P. Watson, last strength of a man and says “ ask Mrs. H, H. Hoyt and little Norma qualities which endeared her to the dried up for want of rain and the week, on the way to her father’s, the old pearl hunters if the clam shell and Miss Marion Luce passed through • hearts of all who knew her and gave gardens are all drying up. e had A. S. Parson’s, New Portland. could be opened by a muskrat.” town Sdnday. her a cordial welcome to their homes. a small shower Saturday, July 15, The North Anson ball players This is the method of the “closes Mrs, Olive Perkins of Lynn, Mass, The old adage, “ It is better to wear but the ground is so dry that it did came to Kingfield Saturday and were naturalist” and the very one whic is the guest of her sister Mrs. Ellen out than to rust out” , was her motto very little good. defeated by the Kingfield boys, 8 to has caused no end of trouble in Clark. She has been quite ill since and she kept it faithfully and well. Miss Emma Jones has come out 1. The return game at North Anson arriving here. During the last years of her life, when this world. The “ a prior”1 opinion of from Deer pond, where she has will be arranged later. Rev. and Mrs. L. Hutchins are both she had less household duties to attend, all the old pearl hunters in the world been working. Mr. Lee Reed and fiynily of Farm­ quite poorly. she was never found idle but was busy would have no weight in such a Rev. M. Gilpatrick preached at ington are visiting his mother, Mrs. Misses Gladys and Marion Starbird with her weaving, braiding, sewing or matter. The one to ask is Mr. Musk­ the school house here, Sunday, July L. P. Hinds, for a few days. of Solon recently visited Mrs. F. G. knitting and in many homes there can rat himself. He would tell us that 16. Maurice Potter and wife of Wake­ Emery. be found beautiful articles of her own he not only is “as strong as a man,” Mrs. Allie Richards and baby have field, Mass, are the guests of his Ed Burns of Madison with a party handiwork. Nearly a year ago “ Aunt but far stronger in his teeth, and returned home. niece/Mrs. Leland Gordon. was in town Sunday by auto. Phoebe” was taken very ill and for some that he knows the trick of the pearl Fred Walker, formerly a resident TAYLOR HILL. Mrs. Winona Niles spent a few days time ,her many_friends despaired of her hunter, who would find his own in­ o f this town, and New Portland, dustry an impossible one if he had with Miss’Madeline Emery recently. recovery. She rallied, however, and Richard Weed of Stonington has Mrs. S. D. Jones has been on the and now in the meat business at gained slowly until the middle of June to depend on his fingers and main Haverhill, Mass., spent a few days been visiting his parents, Mr. and sick list the past few weeks. 1911 when she was attacked with acute strength, and wlioee sharp knife here last week. deftly i sed, eas/’y -accomplishes his Mrs. Luther Weed the past week. Our community was saddened Sat­ indigestion and failed rapidly in spite Roscoe Whiting and family went urday last by the news of the sudden J. H. Alward and sons, Kazen and purpose. of all that loving hands and the best raspberrying in Nutting’s chopping death of Mrs. Betsey (Gould) Quint Frank, are sawing 150 cords of pulp Since Mr. Butler champions the medical treatment could do. Her suffer­ last week. Raspberries are very who has been in poor health since the for Frank Tufts. story of the black lynx, which he ings were* severe but she bore them plentiful. early spring from the effects of several Mrs. Minnie Willy and family of admits had “ escaped the eyes of our patiently and uncomplainingly. During Shepard Huff was a caller in the parayltic shocks. She had so fully re­ Madison, are with her parents, Mr. the last two weeks of her illness she naturalists,” let him not be incredul­ place last week. covered from them however as to be and Mrs. Hiram Hutchins. was unable to speak or to take any ous about a statement concerning the During the cyclone last week Bert about the house and do some light work. Miss Minnie Lambert went to nourishment, thereby growing weaker muskrat which so many really care­ Dickey’s barn was partially unroof­ Friday night, Mr. Quint took her from Portland, Monday, to meet a friend and weaker until the end came on Wed­ ful observers know to be true. ed. her daughter’s, Mrs. Louise Jones where just arriving from Liverpool, England. nesday morning, at 2 a. m. She was The truth is that what we have Charles Richards, with a crew of she had been stopping, to their home The F. B. Missionary Society lawn tenderly cared for during her sickness not seen in “forest and stream,” men is cutting Mrs. Adell Kershner’s farm. Early Saturday morning they party was held at Mrs. J. H. Al- by her daughter, Mrs. Tupper of though long familiar with both may hay. drove to North New Portland to ward’s, Friday evening. Ice cream Woodford s, at whose home she passed nevertheless exist and even under and cake were served to over 100 Luther Weed has nearly finished another daughters, Mrs. Edna Norton’s away. ’ Her daughter, M rs/M yra Cal­ our very noses. It is also true that where she was taken suddenly ill from people. The receipts go toward a his haying. den, was also with her during the last much depends on the kind of observ­ a bad heart spell. Medical aid was ad­ carpet for the church. two weeks. Her grandson, Erland ation to which we have trained MILE SQUARE, AVON. ministered and she rallied slightly, Mr. Bean of Rumford Falls has ourselves. Staples of New York City, arrived in when suddenly death came on like a moved into the Frank Collins house. Julyl8, 1911. time to be recognized by her. The re­ I have found an old guide of mine, flash. She leaves a husband and He is working at the Jenkins & mains were brought to Phillips where H.‘ W. Worthley is carrying the a good shot and good woodsman several children, a brother and sister Bogert mill. mail on Route 4 this week. funeral services were held at the Meth­ generally and a skillful hunter df several grand children and a host of Miss Alice Vose and Marie Merch­ odist Church on Thursday at 1 p. m., Miss Rosa Wing of Phillips is “big game,” almost totally ignorant friends to mourn her loss. The sym­ ant went to Portland Monday for a working for Mrs. C. H. Peary. Rev. Mr, Millett officiating. A quartet about small animals, birds and pathy of friends go out to the bereaved few weeks’ stay. Garfield Blodgett of Phillips is consisting of Miss Wheejer, Miss Avery plants which had had no value for family. Funeral services were held Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Lander of Bing­ working for J. E. Noble. Mr. and Mrs. Millett rendered the ap­ him and which he had therefore neve Monday at 2 p. m. ham and a son and daughter, ac­ H. W. Worthley and family spent propriate selections. All of the child­ noticed. Miss Maude Nye recently visited her companied by Mrs. Irving Moore, Sunday at Fred Raymond’s. ren^ except Enoch Staples of New The curious structure and even the sister, Mrs. Florence Wills. Bingham, and Mrs. Buck of Skowhe- Mrs. Don Ross of Phillips visit­ Mexico, were present at the funeral. existence of the pitcher plant on a H. A. Emery spent the Sabbath at gan, called op Mr. Lander’s mother, ed her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Others from out of town who attended caribon bog was undreamed of by home, from Embden where he is haying Mrs. C. P. Lander, Sunday, July 9. were Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Dolbier of Hinds, Sunday. him till I showed it to him. Herbert Webb and Miss Rosalia Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Libby, Mr. The mumps are quite prevalent on Farmington, the lauter a granddaught­ The cause of the long and devious Dyer were married at Rev. L. Hutchins and Mrs. Eugene Simmons, Ellery C. er of the deceased; Mr. Erland Staples groove on the mud bottom of a shal­ the hill. Mr. Johnnie Hinkley of Madrid is Sunday, July 9. Butts, Shirley Merchant, Bernice of New York City, a grandson; Mrs. low pond was a complete mystery to working for M. G. Bubier. Williamson, Loyd Williamson, Modie Mary Pickard of Temple, a niece; Mrs. him till with forked brands I lifted Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Worthley visit­ FREEMAN. Mitchell, Kendrick Libby, Emil Win­ Chas. Conant of Strong; and Mr. Tupper out the fresh water njussel at the ter, Clyde Sprague, of Kingfield, and of Woodford’s. The casket was cover­ end of the trail. He had never know ed her father, W. C. Beal, Sunday. The rain of Monday and Tuesday July 18, 1911. Otho Hatch of Rockland had a fish ed with beautiful flowers and were that a “clam” could move from place ■f dinner Sunday with the Huse and given as follows:- pillow, rest, Mr, and to place. was very welcome. Forest Pinkham and Clyde Simmons, Sprague party at Carrabasset, mak­ Mrs. Tupper: assorted carnations, Mr. Yet in his own lines of interest of K ’ngfield were at B. W. Pinkham’s ing twenty in all. and Mrs. Franklin and Miss Calden; and concerning a totally different Sunday. Orie Kilkenny, of the Ridge, was a Mrs. I. S. Bowen and two children red roses, Erland Staples; wreath, Mrs. class of phenomena he was a good caller at Starbird Corner, Sunday. of Providence, R. I. formerly resi­ Myra Calden; red roses, Mr. and Mrs. man. I hope we shall hear from the Fred and Earner Huff will cut the hay dents of Kingfield, are with Mr. and Dolbier; wreathe, W. A. Staples; day­ hunters and trappers and secure mor on the Gordon Cleveland farm this Mrs. Geo. H. Winter. Mr. Bowen is break carnations, Lillian Sedgeley; chapters from the “life and work” of $ DRINK SV expected here this week. white carnations, Miss Florette Sweet- fiber zibethicus. C. H. Ames. V» Dwlnell-Wrlght Co’s. season. O. L. Bourn has gone to West ser. The services were conducted by Raymond Pinkham is working for D. Milan, northern New Hampshire, to Mr. H. A. Chandler. The remains were T. Curtis in haying, take charge of a large shipment of placed in Evergreen Cemetery beside EAST MADRID. $ WHITE t Frank Cleeves is assisting U. G. hard wood squares for F. A. Cross­ those of her husband who died June 14, Weymouth in haying. July 17, 1911. man. 1895. She leaves, to mourn her loss, | HOUSE $ C. V. Witham has finished work for Omer H. Landers died of typhoid seven children, nine grandchildren, one The Oberton League met last Wed­ O. V. Will and has hired to work for pneumonia at his home, three miles great grandchild, several nieces and nesday afternoon with Mrs. W. F. Mr. Townsend of Kingfield. south of Kingfield village, in New nephews and a large circle of friends. Sweetser. It will meet in two weeks l | Mrs, George Harmon and children of Portland, Saturday morning, July 15. with Mrs. Cora Wheeler. Augusta are visiting her parents, Mr. Send in your votes for the Rifle. C. M. Stone of Auburn is spending \)/ The finest Colfee In V|/ and Mrs. S. L Huff. KIDNEY DISEASES ARE CURABLE It will be worth while for it will be several days at F. H. Thorpe’s. yjjf the World, without \|j( Schools fin town will begin Aug. 7, Under' certain conditions. The a dandy, and may be the means of Messrs. Littlefield and Sargent cf ^ question. Ujp with Miss Richards at Tuttle right medicine must be taken before bringing down your deer. Madrid were recent callers at Solon Corner and Miss Perry at the Center, the disease has progressed too far. Mr. Perry A. Pitman, Dale, Tex., Mecnam’s. IT SUITS WHEN W as before. says; “I was down in bed for four FOLEY’S HONEY AND TAR COM­ Elwin McLaughlin is doing his haying W OTHERS DISAPPOINT W Oscar Kennedy is working for Bert mouths with kidney and bladder POUND. on his farm, recently owned by Will Lander, On the Ridge. trouble and gall stones. One bottle Is effective for coughs and colds Hinkley. The much needed rain is falling at of Foley’s Kidney Remedy cured me in either children or grown persons. Well and sound.” Ask for it. Sold No opiates, no harmful drugs. In Miss Zelma Gould spent Sunday at this writing. We welcome it even if by W. A. D. Cragin. the yellow package. Refuse sub­ home. there is a little hay out. stitutes. Sold by W. A. D. Cragin. 4 MAINE WOODS, PHILLIPS, MAINE, JULY 13, 1911. OUTING EDITION—8 PAGES.

MAINE WOODS. SAD E N D ING. UNTIMELY DEATH OF HON. J. W. RANGELEY TAVERN. MAINE ROUTES Phillips, Maine. Though the printed accounts leave BRACKETT. f. W. Brackett Company, Publisher*. Messrs. Totman and P ratt Busy on many details to be desired, the passing “ Ad.” Clock. Sandy River (St. R a n g e l e y of J. W. Brackett, of Phillips, Maine, ISSUED W EEKLY. Another of Maine’s most prominent Lakes R. R. from among the ranks of the living, (Special to Maine Woods). and best known citizens has passed THE SCENIC ROUTE TO Outing E dition, 8 page», $1.00 a year. has awakened wide comment all over Rangeey.Me,. July 12,1911. The Rangeley Lakes and Dead R iver Region Local Edition, ten and twelve page», through the valley of the shadow. 11.60 a year. the country. He was a man in the The past week of warm weather has Death, the great conqueror, is ever Time-Table in Effect June 26, 1911. Canadian subscriptions. 50 cents extra. prime of life, who has labored very hard brought a good number of guests. near and none may know when his man­ P.M.P.M.A.M. Lv Ar. P.M .A.M .A.k. Maine Woods has absorbed the sub­ since he became head of the fish and Messrs. Luther and Joseph Atwood scription lists of Maine Woodsman and date shall go forth, that will sever the ^ X X X XX $ Maine Sportsman, and thoroughly covers game commission, who has attended to of Lynn, Mass., registered here Friday, 8.00 New York City 7.40 brittle thread of life and close our (Grand Central Station) the entire state of Maine as to hunting, many duties, written many letters, after a pleasant stay at Kennebago. fishing and outings, and the whole of earthly career. A.M. P.M. Franklin county locally. travelled many hundred miles, and has Miss Maude C. Wilson and Miss 9,00 Boston via X Maina Woods solicits communications Mr. Brackett was born in Phillips Portsmouth and fish and game photographs from its used the mental and physical fag brave Grace Nuthall of Middleboro, Mass, 10.00 10.00 3.15 9.05 5. IE nearly 45 years ago. He was educated p9.10 Boston via Dover 3.30 p9.00 readers. ly. From the outward appearances he spent the Sabbath here. When ordering the address of your in the town schools of Phillips and at 1.25 8.30 1.00 Portland 11.30 5.30 12il£ paper changed please give the old as was a healthy man ip the midst of his Coming in their touring car, enroute Well as new address. Storer College, at Harper’s Ferry, West 5 20 11.50 4.25 lv Farmington ar 8.05.^2.05 9.1C usefulness, who had saVed his energies for Quebec, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Dayton 5.49 12.20 4.55 ar Strong lv 7.35 1.35 8.37 Virginia, an institution which his father Two Edition*. by regular hours of labor and in the Mrs. A. M. Dixon, of Buffalo, and Mrs 5.52 4.57 lv Strong ar 1.25 8.2 We publish two editions weekly of established. In 1883, Mr. Brackett’s 6.18 5 23 Salem 1.00 80 Maine Woods. The outing edition is clean living. As a life insurance risk M. C. Dixon of New York spent Sun­ father, N. C. Brackett, returned to 6.38 5.42 ar Kingrield lv 12.40 7.4 eight pages and the subscription price he would have been good for thirty or day here. 7.32 5.45 lv ar 11.50 7. is $1.00 a vear. T he local edition is Phillips and purchased the weekly paper 8.00 6.13 Carrabasset 11.23 7.0 10 and 12 page«—subscription price $1.60 forty years longer. W. A. Penfield, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. 8.23 6.35 ar Bigelow lv 11.00 6.4 a year. then published there, called the “ Phil­ J. W. Brackett Oo., Phillips,! Me. Until he was appointed to the fish Bell of New York who are now at Ken­ lips Phonograph” , which he ran and in 5.49 12.20 4.55 lv Strong lv 7.35 1.35 8 37 and game commission by Governor nebago, made a short stay here enroute, 6.06 12.40 5.18 Phillips lv 7.15 1.15 8.22 which his son, James W „ learned the 6.58 1.38 6.10 Redington 6-18 12.18 7.32 Sportsman’s Guide of North America. Cobb, Mr. Brackett was not widely also Misses Lindly J. Townsend, A. W, 7.18 2.00 6-34 Dead River 5.52 11.52 7-07 Maine Woods has purchased the sub- trade of printer, and which in recent 7.33 2.13 known among the hunters and fisher­ Hooper and C. R. Barker of Waltham, 6.48 ar Rangeley lv 5.45 11.45 7.00 »erip?ic.n list and good will of the years has been developed into the well 7.36 2.15 p6.50 ar Marble’s lv 5.40 pll.40 6.55 BpoiWsenan’ s Guide o f N orth A m erica, men in Maine. After his sensational Mass. Among others who have regis­ X X X • * published at Cornish, Maine. All sub­ known publication called, “ The Maine scribers who had paid in advance for contest with L. T. Carleton of Win- tered the past week are Rev. T. J. Mc­ ’ Daily. Sleeping car between Boston and the Sportsman’s Guide will receive throp, for chairmanship of the commis­ Woods.” Sometime in the ‘80’s Mr. Laughlin, Farmington, Rev. F. J. Mull- Farmington. Maine Woods weekly to the end of their Brackett went to Auburn and was pro* xDaily except Sunday. subscriptions. Those who are in arrears sion, and the winning of Brackett, he in, Lowell: W. G. Peterson, R. R. pParlor car between Boston and Rangeley. •re requested to renew by subscribing prietor of the “ Auburn Daily Gazette,” xxDaily except Saturday. for Maine Woods. All letters will have has come into the limelight all over Jacobs, J. H. L. Cook, E. G. Weston, returning to Phillips when the publica­ F. N. BEAL, G. P. A., Phillips, Me. prompt attention. J. W. Brackett Co,, Maine; and the more widely the public Boston; P. G. Lowell, Lewiston; J. L. Phillips, Maine. June 24. 1910- tion of this newspaper was suspended. became acquainted with him the better Merryman, J. W. Stone, Jack Dillon, The editions o>f Maine Woods this he was liked, and the more his opinions In 1904 Mr. Brackett was appointed J. C. Gerry, Portland; W. H. Tibbets, Eustis and Bigelow Stage Line a member of the fish and game commiss­ week are 7,750. were respected. By his easy-going re­ Auburn; J. E. Maynard, Plymouth, N. I am going to put a 12 passenger Stanley moun> publican dealings with the game ward­ ion, and in 1907, Gov. Cobb reappointed H .; Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Moody, Eugene tain auto this spring on my stage route. My prices will be $1.00 from Bigelow to Strattonland Thursday, July 2(5, 1911. him. In 1910 he was again reappointed ens and others and all owners of fishing H. Murdock, Boston; N. R. Leter, $1.50 from Bigelow to Eustis. and hunting resorts he has a reputation by Gov. Fernaid, this time as chairman Chicago; L. D. Crafts, Holyoke, Mass; IN MEMORY OF JAMES W. BRACK H. Ranger, Proprietor, Eustis, Maine for fairness and square dealing that is o f the commission, succeeding L. T. M. W. Foster, Dixfield; Mr. and Mrs. ETT. unexcelled. On first taking charge of Carleton. As chairman of the commiss­ Geo. K. Sargent, New York. hi3 office he gave the public to under­ ion, Mr. Brackett has instituted -many Mr. Frank Totman and Charles Pratt MAINE CENTRAL RAILROAD Upon the spot where once thy laughter clear stand that, while he was chairman of reforms and the work has been weii SUMMER SERVICE TO AND FROM Made melody, a shadow falls are very busy on their “ ad” clock at the commission, he claimed no extra kept up and the interests of the State spare intervals. This scheme is to give THE RANGELEY LAKES, VIA Across the light in semblance of a bier, RUMFORD FALLS And echo answers when affection calls rights on account of his higher position have been admirably cared for under tne arrival and departure of all boats In effect June 26, 1911, Thy name aloud. and higher salary. his jurisdiction. and trains entering and leaving Range- Hushed is thy voice, dear one, forevermore There were three commissioners on His newspaper work was character­ ley. The time is arranged by small GOING NORTH Stations On earth; thy coffined clay the board, and Brackett was one of ized by originality, a good deal of ex­ clocks, something very attractive and P. M. A. M. P. M . P. M . We mingle with the dust from which of yore the three—no more, no less. His ecutive capacity and an excellent busi­ New York...... 8 00 It came, and turn in tears away at the same time a consistent help to A. M, A. M. P. M. A. M. ness instinct. Under his direction what Heart desolate. opinions and vote counted for no more the traveller. Outside the clock space Boston...... 1 00 Sun. than one. As a man of absolute honor was originally a country newspaper of B oston...... 10 CO 12 50 only But star-eyed Hope, to mortals ever dear. there are about 30 spaces to be filled in Portland, Union Sta., Iv. 7 40 1 10 4 50 7 05 O’ershadows us, and whispers low, and uprightness, no person in Maine local circulation, has attained an almost with “ ads” ' This is to be in a dark oak Rumford Falls...... 4 15 7 45 10 15 Bemis...... 5 31 11 30 “ He is but sleeping, he of better cheer,” has excelled him. In former years national circulation as the exponent of frame 40x30, which will be placed in So. Rangeley...... 12 15 5 45 11 45 To die is but to live again and know there have been noisy clashes on the the hunting and fishing interests of Oquossoc...... • ar 12 20 5 50 11 50 the Rangeley Lake House Tavern. Rangeley, (Str.) ar-. . ... 1 10 6 40 12 2C Bliss evermore. board of the commission. Since Mr. the northwestern countries and es­ Troublesome. GOING SOUTH Sun. only Riverton, 6—26—1911. Brackett became chairman, there has pecially the regions around Rangeley HALF HOUR BATTLE WITH A BIG TROUT. Stations A- M. A . M. P. M . been no friction. Both during the and the Dead River. Rangeley, (Str.) lv • 11 50 2 20 incumbency of the office of Warren C. Waldo County Herald. Oquossoc...... 12 55 3 20 “ IN THE MIDST OF LIFE WE ARE While fishing on Rangeley Lake, near So. Rangeley...... • 7 01 1 01 3 25 Bemis...... IN D E A TH .” Philbrook and William R. Pattangall, 7 14 1 14 3 40 the Mountain View House, Mrs. Ralph Rumford Falls...... 5 30 8 25 2 25 4 55 the chief legal official in Maine has ENJOYING LIFE AT LAKE VIEW Parker, wife of Attorney Parker of Portland Union Sta., ar . .8 25 11 30 5 30 8 00 (Special to Maine Woods). often been called upon to render legal Boston...... 3 15 9 00 11 25 HOUSE. Rumford Falls had a merry battle with West Mills, July 1911. opinion regarding the scope tand mean­ P. M . P. M. P. M. A . M . an eight pound trout. The trout like New York — ...... • . • 5 35 5 35 *7 40 *7 4 0 We were pained to learn of the ing of certain fish and game acts. all others of Rangeley lake was a These opinions from the office of the t Except Sunday night. recent death of our much esteemed square tailed ordinary brook trout * Except from Portland Saturday night. attorney general have been published (Special to Maine Woods). Editor of Maine Woods and express our which grew to monstrous size in these For Rangeley Lake service via Farmington see from time to time, and proved of val­ Rangeley, Maine, July 15, 1911. deepest regrets for the loss of this natural trout waters. She had a light advertisement of Sandy River & Rangeley Lakes uable assistance to hunters and war­ Everyone is enjoying the lovely R. R. in this issue. kind man. The writer had never had rod and 150 feet of line. She would dens. The happy dispositionof Mr. weather here fishing, boating, bath­ And in connection with the Somerset Railway, the pleasure of meeting Mr. Brackett reel the mighty fish towards the boat, for Moosenead Lake. Same service between Port­ Brackett carried him through many ing, etc. land and New York. personally, but had received messages then with a powerful plunge he would difficulties, and made him a most Mr. and Mrs. A. DeCost and Miss Trains leave Boston. 8.00 a. m. for Lake. 10.00 a. direct from him in regard to West Mills swim for deep water. As soon as he m. for Bingham. Leave Portland 6.20 a. m. (Mon­ agreeable gentleman to meet. All Golden of Boston, Mass, are enjoy­ day’s excepted) 11.06 a. m. for Lake, 1.10 p.m. and therefore was very touched at the wTas a bit tired she would reel him in Maine can join with Governor Plaisted ing a few weeks’ outing here. Mr. for Bingham. LeaveLake for Portland and Bos­ sad news of his death, which seemed again. ton, 10.50 a. m.,9.30 p. m. except Saturdays, and in saying he was an admirable gentle DeCost is an enthusiastic fisherman 1.45 p. m., Sundays only. could hardly be possible, as a letter was After over 30 minutes’ battle, Mrs. man, whose departure from among the and has already landed several nice received from him of June 7th which was Parker triumphantly drew him towards Genera] Passenger Agent, ranks of the living will be deeply re­ trout and salmon. m o r r is McDo n a l d . written with so much energy, and I the boat, in a position for the guide to gretted.—Bangor Daily News. Mrs. G. Lloyd Magruder and Vice-President & General Manager. know full well how his own family will net the gamy fish.—Portland Sunday daughter, Pauline, are here for the realize this grief that has come to CHAIRMAN BRACKETT. Telegram. them, as well as his many surrounding summer. They were joined July 15, BOAT TIME ON RANGELEY LAKE. friends in Maine and other States. When disease overtakes us and we by Leut. Magruder, U. S. A. WELL-KNOWN RANGELEY GUIDE We have sometimes heard it said sicken and die, after having had the Mr. Geo. B. Newell, Brooklyn, N. On and after Monday, Juno 26,. that one is not fully appreciated until assistance of physicians and friends Y., is enjoying two weeks at Lake A Portland exchange says: 1911, boats will leave Rangeley for South Rangeley to connect with train, he is taken from us, but “ in the in an attempt to restore us to health, View House. He caught his first One of the best known guides in Maine is Clifton McKenney of Range- for Portland, Boston and New York m idst of life we are in death. ’ we seem to feel that while we may salmon in the Rangeley lake. at 5.50 A. M. and 11.50 A. M., daily have lost a near and dear friend that Miss M. A. Black and Mrs. Beck ley village. He is known as the canoe except Sundays and 2.20 P. M. Sun­ THE ACCIDENTAL DEATH OF t heir time had come and in the of New Y o rk ' are here for four guide, from his skill in handling that days only. Boats connecting with trains from New York, Boston and JAMES W. BRACKETT. ordinary and natural way they quit all weeks. frail, craft and has paddled on all the principle waters of the State. He fre­ Portland will arrive at Rangeley at things earthly. A party consisting of Mr. and Mrs. Ll5 p, M. and 6.45 P. M. daily ex­ The Accidental Death of James But how much different when in the DeCost, Miss Golden, Mrs. Beck, quently takes parties to the West cept Sundays and 12.25 noon Sundays Wood Brackett, chairman of Maine’s prime of life and in vigorous health one Miss Black, Mrs. Newell annd Mr. Branch and Moosehead region, and has only. Boats will leave Rangeley for fish and game commission, will come as is compelled to leave all that is near Coyte, chartered one of Haley’s mote* guided on the Rangeley waters for Rangeley Outlet and points on the. a shock not only to those who knew and dear to him through a simple ye t many years. Lower Lakes at 8.00 A. M. and 2.40 boats Saturday, and took a sail P. M. daily except Sundays and at the big, jovial man, but to the many serious mistake. On the evening of around the lake, stopping at Mt. He recently took a Boston party on .9.00 A. M. and 2.20 P. M. on Sundays who have rejoiced in the improved Friday, June 23, Hon. James W. Brack­ View to visit the hatchery. a 200 mile canoe trip in eastern Maine. only Boats will arrive at Range- conditions for fish and game in his ett of Phillips, chairman of the Fish and Mr. James Coyte of New York is He can handle a canoe in almost any ley from Rangeley Outlet and points state under his administration. “ Jim” Game Commission walked the streets waters and has never met with a seri on the Lower Lakes at 10.50 A. M. here for ten days/ and 5.50 P. M. daily except Sundays Brackett died at his home in Phillips of his home town in his • usual good Miss Alice B. Hannant of Quincy, ous accident. and 12.25 noon and' 5.50 P. M. on as the result of drinking poison by mis­ health, and at 4 o’ clock a. m. Saturday Mass, evidently believes in “ being He has the true woodsman’s ability Sundays only. take. It is an unusually sad case, for morning he passed away. useful as well as ornamental” for to make his campers comfortable and H. H. FIELD. his struggle had been a long one and he James W. Brackett was an upright, every day finds her helping the can strike into the deep woods without President and General Manager. was only just beginning to reap the honest man. He was agressive and hayers, either riding the horse rake compass and tramp for days without fruits of his work. Along the shores alive to the needs of the town, county, or driving the horses for1 the loaders. losing his direction. Buckboad to of the Rangeley lakes he will be espe­ state and nation in which he lived. He Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Ellis of Quincy, Among well-known people he has Megantic Preserve cially missed. He had made up his was editor of “ Maine Woods” and as a Mass, arrived July 12, for the sum­ guided are F. J. Nichols, Fitchburg, mind to see that these famous waters newspaper man was known not only mer. Mass.; C. C. Forbes, East Orange, and and were properly restocked with salmon throughout the state but the New G. E. Gifford, Fitchburg, Mass. K e n n e b a g o . and trout, a thing sadly neglected by Englandstates.lt was during the ’80’ some of his predecessors in office. Brackett was editor and manager of AT GREEN LAKE. Buckboard leaves the Rangeley Lake A CAPTUR ED EAGLE? House and Rangeley Tavern every That his methods were good was the “ Auburn Daily Gazette” , and here morning at eight o'clock. The Kenne­ proved this spring when more small the writer became acquainted with Some of the best fishing of the sea­ bago road has been greatly improved» fish were taken than in many years. that gentleman. For two years we One of the incidents of last sea­ son was encountered by the Bangor P. Richardson & Co.’s Livery fur­ were in daily intercourse with him. be­ fishing enthusiasts who went to Green nishes any kind of teams desired for Mr. Brackett was born 44 years ago at ing one of the reportorial staff and re­ son in the Dead River region that lake, one day last week, about 30 sal­ long or short drives with or without Phillips, a small town half-way between ceiving his advise and counsel as the escaped press notice was the fact drivers. days went by. As an employer Mr. mon being taken. Among those who Rangeley and Farmington. He went that Mr. William Ledgyard of Bos­ P. RICHARDSON & CO., Brackett was all that any reasonable were lucky were C. A. Harlow of to the schools there before going to ton, and Mr. Albert Leavering of Rangeley, - - - Maine man could ask for, and as a friend there Brewer, five salmon; R. J. Sullivan, Storer college at Harper’s Ferry, W- was none truer. New York, then guests at Round Va., and then returned to Phillips, His death comes as a great shock to Mountain camps, attempted to cap­ Bangor, five; C. J. Callagher, six; W. m r . M cD o n a l d e l e c t e d v ic e where he bought a small country paper, Phillips, the town where he passed the ture an eagle, and were unable to H. Haskell, two; A. J. Kenney, two; PRESIDENT. called the Phonograph, and became its better part of his life and which he carry off the sky-king alive. By George C. Burr, two; and Mark Crow editor. He soon changed it into the labored industrously to buildup. ley, one. Lisbon Enterprise. what means they got the bird into At a meeting of the Maine Central Maine Woods, a gossipy little sheet re­ their hands is not related by the Somewhat of a disappointment was Railroad directors recently, Hon. John plete with fishing and hunting items My friend, J. W. Brackett of Phillips, narrator of the story. It does not the angling at Brewer pond Sunday. A F. Hill of Augusta was elected a direct­ and stories, as well as rich in the local Me., chairman of the Fish and Game week ago that day the catch was one Commission of that State, who died now matter. They had him, and at­ or to succeed Franklin A. Wilson of news of the small towns it serves. It Saturday from aconite poisoning, was tempted to get him home alive. The of the largest in the history of the pond, Bangor, deceased. Important action has been financially satisfactory as very well known in Boston, especially furious bird made such good use of 23 salmon in all, and the result was that was taken relative to the issue of 25 well as editorially pleasing. Mr. mong the Hub’s sportsmen. He al- Brackett was a republican in politics beak and claws that the gentlemen n Saturday many boats were hauled to million dollars’ worth of bonds. a ays attended the sportsman’s shows, and went to the Legislature in 1901 where it was his custom to meet many were finally obliged to hold him the pond by ardent sportsman who look­ The directors of the Portland Termi­ and 1902, and in 1905 was appointed to people interested in fishing and hunting under water until he was drowned, ed for repetition of the previous Sun­ nal Co., elected Morris McDonald vice- the fish and game commission, becom­ matters. One who was numbered ing its chairman three years later. in order to demonstrate that one of day's fishing. In all there were 42 boats president of the company in addition among his especial friends is Dr. Heber o n the lake, and their occupants too to the position of general manager. T The Republican, Springfield, Mass. Bishop of this city. them was not in reality a captive of Boston Post the eagle. but five fish. P. Shaw resigned as treasurer and George W. York was elected. OUTING EDITION—8 PAGES, MAINE WOODS, PHILLIPS, MAINE, JULY 20, 1911. 5 THE ASHLAND TAXIDERMIST SHOP BLAKESLEE LAKE CAMPS. MOOSELOOKMEGUNTIC HOUSE. FISH AND GAME CHAIRMAN Record Fish Still Being Landed. READY TO QUALIFY. Always Plenty of “ Hot Weather” Many Guests For the Season. Fishing at These Sporting Camps. Hon. John S. P. H. Wilson of Au­ (Special to Maine Woods). burn, who was nominated last week by Haines Landing, July 15, 1911. Gov. Plaisted as chairman of the inland Eustis, Maine, July 18, 1911. The mid-summer rush . has com­ fisheries and game commission, was at Blakeslee Lake Camps are fully and menced and in a few days the hotel the State House, Wednesday, the guest and every camp will he occupied. satisfactorily filled to the uttermost ca­ of Forest Commissioner Mace, and will Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Sampson of pacity these days. July has been a remain until after his confirmation Chicago after a happy stay of two Thursday by the Governor and Council. good month this year, and Joe seems in wTeeks in one of the camps returned Mr. Wilson will find his work all cut his element, rushing around trying to home this week much pleased with out for him for some time after his please everybody! August holds a pro­ the place. qualification, for in addition to the sev­ mise of all the guests that can be taken Miss Lillian M. Flanney and sister, eral hearings that were assigned at the Miss N. M. Flanney and Mr. J. A. here, and the “ comers and goers” take time of the death of the late Commiss­ Chaunzy of New’ York, returned ioner Brackett, and had to be postponed and make room in turn, as a vacation home this wreek after a cleliglitful to a later date, additional petitions have Is the place to get your FISH and GAJVIE HEADS mounted this fall. All work done by the begins and ends. outing here. Miss L. M. Flanney come in, upon which hearings will haye latest and most approved methods. We guarantee all work to be done satisfactory and at was very proud of a 5%-lb salmon satisfactory prices. The faces of the departing map out to be assigned as soon as the new chair­ and her sister, Miss N. M Flanney, GEORGE E G A N , ...... Ashland, Maine. the prospects for those coming in to man qualifies, sufficient, to bring the take their vacated places, and it is a sor­ a that they landed not far total number up to 20 or more. rowful jo y ,—to us left behind.—that from the hotel. Geo Jordan was Mr. Wilson, who is an enthusiastic the countenances offthose leaving us af­ their guide. sportsman and greatly interested in all $ 2 ,0 0 0 in Frizes «7. Big Game Fish ter happy days spent here, have a look Camp Wellsmer is taken by a that pertains to fish and game, although FIELD AND STREAM that suggests leaving home. It is all delightful Washington, D. C, party, he has no especial qualifications for the “ .America’s Maagzine for Sportsmen,” is partings and meetings in a camp, of Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Smallwood, who office aside from general knowledge ac­ Offering 203 Prizes for tlie Biggest Fresh and Salt Water Game Fish Canght course, and one has to rebound, and have a private school for girls, and quired from fishing and hunting, pro­ During 1911 “ pull together,” so often, after saying plan another season to bring a num­ poses to devote much of his time during Prizes for the biggest fish caught each good-bye, that the newcomer may not ber with them. Their daughter, the next few weeks to getting acquaint­ month and grand prizes for the entire sea­ feel that his or her welcome lacks in Miss Dorothy, and son Graeme Small- ed with the duties of his new position. son in each class, including §60 silver cup, cordiality and friendly interest. “ Joe’s wrood, and friend, Mrs. A. P. Ordwuy, He was asked by a Journal reporter if silver medals, rods and reels, guns and big family,” we all are, and newcomers accompany them. he proposed to give up his grain business sportsmen’ s equipment. List of prizes and marvel at the “ homey” atmosphere, Mr. Lindley J. Townsend, of Walt­ in Auburn when he took up the duties conditions of contest published each month. Read the stories of How. When, Where, and with what tackle these big fish were killed. Special in­ they find surrounding them at .“ Blakes­ ham, Mass, is making this his head­ of his new office, and he replied that he troductory offer of a three months' trial subscription to FIELD AND lee.” quarters and taking trips to different had not fully considered the matter, but STREAM, together with the 1911 Angler’s Guide, including the latest Game The fishing has been exceptionally parts of the region. might do so if he found his new position and Fish Laws for 1911 and a five-foot, two piec split bamboo bait casting good, especially at Rock Pond! Billy Everyone was glad to welcome Mr. occupied all of his time. rod All For $1.00. The latest petition received at the Send in your order today and learn all about this great contest. Arnold returned from there Sunday, Russell Brennan and Mr. J. W. Green having guided Mr. Arthur Weld and Dr. department of inland fisheries and game FIELD AND STREAM PUB. COMPANY, of New Y’ork, who are: annual comers 43 East 21st Street, New YorK City. Ford for three days, and he reported that for vacation days at Haines Landing. is that of Charles A. Hill and others of the gentlemen saw 35 deer, and plenty of Mr. Chas. O. Shepard of Brooklyn is Belgrade, asking that Mercer Brook, a game birds, caught many more trout with them this trip. Mr. Brennan tributary to one of Belgrade lakes, be declare this the most attractive place closed to all netting of bait for a period THE BIRCHES. than they could use, and therefore did­ knows how to catch the fish and has of four years. No hearing will be as­ they have seen. n’ t kill them. I “ guess” there aren’t taken seme good ones including a 4- signed on this petition until after the One Hundred on the Island and Dr. and Mrs. H. E. Buffum of many sporting camps, that “ have any­ 1b salmon and one of 3%-lbs. Mr. qualification of the new chairman. Everybody Happy. Somerville, Mass, after an absence thing on” Blakeslee when it comes to Green came in with one of 414-lbs. RESOLUTIONS. of twenty years have just made a “ hot weather fishing. ” We never fail Mr. Frank Ridloh of Brookline re­ (Special to Maine Woods). tour of the lakes, returning home to have all the trout that can be used cently took a 7%-lb salmon. Whereas, God, in His infinite wis­ The Birches, July 14, 1911. via Dixville Notch. for the table brought in each day, and Mr. Fred B. Dale of Orlando, Fla. dom, has called to the higher lodge With a hundred on the island and Miss S. F. Yerkes of East Orange, the trout chowders, and trout salads was joined by Mrs. Dale this week our Brother Elk, James W. Brackett, everyone intent on having a happy N. J. came Tuesday to pass the Mrs. White has made so famous here, and as usual they will make <*an ex­ a worthy and esteemed member of summer, it is a merry place. There remainder of the summer with Mrs. are served as specialties, “ a la Blakes­ tended stay occupying one of the Rumford Lodge No. 862, B. P. O. E., is always a breeze, and just now David E. Green, Jr. lee,” while baked, broiled, and fried camps. therefore be it the tennis court presents a pretty Mrs. J. M. Asher of New York is trout, are always to be found, supple­ Mr. and Mrs. Lee E. Hartman of Resolved, That while we humbly picture, the ladies in handsome for a two weeks’ stay with her sister, menting the rest of a varied, and tooth­ Baltimore, Md. are a bridal couple, bow to the will of the Most High, summer costumes calling “fifteen Mrs. D. C. Andrews. some bill of fare. Blueberries are ripe who for the season have taken one of we do not the less mourn for the love” to be answered by “love all.” The bathing never was more and the cook is busy turning out all the log camps near the hotel. brother who has been taken from us. Today everyone is talking of to­ popular than now, and the young kinds of pastry and puddings in which Mr. Geo. H. Pettee of Providence, Resolved, That the heartfelt sym­ morrow’s boat race, the first to he folks in their pretty bathing suits this delicious berry, (and {raspberries) R. I., wTho was here with his wife pathy of this lodge be extended to held every other Saturday, that all make one think of the fashonable add to the general “ en semble.” last year, came up in his touring car his family in their bereavement. may have a chance to be in line for watering places. Ralph Gorham, Ralph Buzzee and last week bringing two friends from Resolved, That a copy of these the annual regatta which promises Bridge and afternoon are now Frank Jones, left camp last Saturday Providence, R. I., Messrs. R. W. resolutions be sent to the family of to be as usual, the gala day of the the pastimes. after a three weeks’ stay, which was sat­ Clarke, and W. F. Moley of W orces­ our deceased brother: A copy be season. The Commander for this Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. Kennedy isfactory to them, and we enjoyed. These ter, Mass. sent to the Maine Woods and the year is Mr. Robert Gardiner, Secret­ made a shopping trip to Rumford Fri­ young fellews were good sports, and Miss Mary Henleigh Brown of Rumford Falls Times for publication, ary and Treasurer, Dr. H. M. Chand­ day. knew how to get the best of vacations Boston has taken a room here for the and also spread upon the records of ler, elected at the annual meeting of Mike, the gardner, objects to in the woods. They caught many fish, season. the lodge. the club. played ball, swam the pools, and tramp­ the visits of the deer, who often Mrs. William A. Warnock, of Resolved, That the charter of this Mrs. O. B. Poore was the guest of ed the trails, and always came up with comes for a free off his Jamaica, N. Y., and son, A. Degraw lodge be draped in mourning for her brother, Capt. Barker for several a merry laugh and a happy smile at the lettuce bed, and eats all the green Warnock of Haverford, Penn, have the space of 30 days. days this week. evening concerts we have with Mrs. peas he wants. The guests enjoy taken their old camp for another R. L. Melcher, Miss Rita Lovis of New York White’s big Victor, and her some 250 seeing the deer that they now and season and will soon be joined by John P. Shepherd, came last Thursday to spend the records. We shall welcome these then meet on the trail. the rest of the family. Geo. McAuley, remainder of the season with her “ Boys” again at Blakeslee any time. Tents are being put up for a party Mr. F. L. Robbins of Bangor, in his Committee on Resolutions, ^ cousin, Mrs. David E. Green, Jr., and Messrs. Pooke, Chase, Fiske, Ed­ who wish to sleep out in the open. touring car accompanied by Miss E. Rumford, Me., July 11, 1911. family. wards, , and Mr. Henry Ricker, Now and then some one goes fish­ J. Robbins and Miss Raymond of Mrs. Chas. Wiley gave a tea at have had their “ pie” at Rock Pond ing and C. M. Greer, Jr., of Rye, N. Boston, spent the week-end here. ‘No Swivels her camp on Friday to a party of since I last wrote and they cut big to swivel Y., Herbert Moore, quide, this week It was their first trip to the Range- guests from the island. slices from the “ juicy pastry,” too if “GET NEXT” brought in a good catch, the largest leys and they were much pleased Coming for the first season, Mr. I am any judge of what, Mr. Rice, to our line of a 3y2 -lb trout, Wm. S. Wolls of with the place. Spinners, Rods, and Mrs. C. M. Greer, and three Orange, N. J., one of 3-lbs. Malcolm terms “ Mother-in-law slices.” This Reels, and all fishing accessories sons and two maids, of Rye, N. Y. Campbell of Morristown, N. J., one genial company of as true sportsmen Notice the names started in our They Send for Catalog C have one of the large cabins where of 3-lbs and Mrs. C. M. Fuess of as ever came to the woods, (and enjoy­ rifle contest. When you send in they will be at home until autumn ed their sport, and accepted conditions, your subscription be sure and name Andover, Mass, a 3%-lb salmon. The John J. Hildebrandt Co., days. Russ Spinney is their guide. and were always found trying to add to your favorite guide and have the Mrs. R. A. Lowe and grandson, R. their fellow campers’ happiness,) had votes credited for him. Drawer 28 Logansport, Ind., U. S. A. L. Hoffman of Waterbury, Conn, ACETYLENE GAS EXPLOSION IN unusually good fishing, for this trip, have taken a camp for several weeks’ MR. F. O. STANLEY’S HOTEL. and be it known, they have fished in Rock and Iron Ponds—for many years sojourn. Many exaggerated reports have been —each year. I didn’t learn how many Mr. Edward M. Jefferys of Phila­ received by friends of Mr. and Mrs. these hungry fellows ate, because I delphia on Saturday joined his family Freeland 0. Stanley of Newton Mass., didn’t like to ask. Mr. Edwards, is who have been here since the last regarding the explosion of acetylene such an efficient cook, it is to be sup­ of June. gas in Mr. Stanley’s hotel in Estes posed they got away with “ some fish,” Messrs. Karl F. Miller, Turner Park, Colorado, one of the most beauti­ yet they brought back to camp here 35 Falls, Mass, and Charles T. Burner ful summer resort hotels in America. of the handsomest trout you could ask of Brunswick are here for a few Denver newspapers, for instance, stat­ to see, weighing from 1-2 to 1 1-2 lbs. days’ outing. ed that the damage was from $50,000 If you have used William Tell Flour it each. Mrs. J. E. Austin of Chicago and to $100,000, giving exaggerated ac- will be that is good as most cake— There has been a great deal of inter­ her daughter and husband, Mr. and ounts also of iujuries to people in the cake that is a miracle of tender lightness— est felt in the big wire screen cage Joe Mrs. V. L. Maury of New York, hotel and to the help. Letters from has been making for Mrs. Eastman’s pastry that melts in your mouth. are in Maine for their first trip and Mr. Stanley, giving the exact facts, big Persian Orange Tabby Cat. “ Hap­ have been received stating that the to­ Our own special process, py Heine” was the sensational blue rib­ tal damage would not exceed $5,000 latest improved machinery, per­ bon winner, and also added 6 special s w tw w m w m te and that the chief injury was to some white ribbons to his honors at the At­ fect organization, selected Ohio of the help, one of whom was directly lantic Cat show in Madison Sq. Garden, Red Winter Wheat, makes Will­ Dwinell-Wrlght Co’s over the explosion, and who suffered a N. Y., last December, and Mrs. East­ iam Tell the ideal flour. fracture of both ankles. The accident man values him at one thousand dol­ WHITE occurred very soon after the opening of lars, and she also adores the numerous It is also the most economi the hotel for the season, and was due to young Belgian Hares which Joe raises cal—makes the most loaves a leak in the acetylene gas pipe be­ here, and she will not have “ Heine” to the sack. HOUSE tween the ceilings, over the dining killing them, so the finest cat house of ocm. Only a few guests were in the wire and peeled logs, has been made to Have it in readiness for dining room, the supper hour being insure health to the cat, with air, exer­ your next baking. Re­ COFFEE nearly over. Had it occurred a half or cise and interest for him, when he has member to order three-quarters of an hour earlier, the MEANS to be confined. Heine runs through (14) loss of life might have been great. As the woods and follows Mrs. Eastman Highest Quality it was, the explosion disloged one of miles away from camp, like a dog, and Honest Weigh» the steel girders which fell into the is the great pet and mascot for every Fullest Flavor’ dining room. The landlord and his one in camp. family were at a table but escaped seri­ Greatest Economy Mrs. White has been very ill, but is ous injury. The accident was wholly Your Grocer Sella It better now. Mr. and Mrs. John Syne unpreventable, so far as care or fore of N. Y., are giving efficient oversight sight could obtain, and was such as of the household, Mrs. Guy Howard c. H. McK e n z i e , t r a d i n g c o m p a n y , might occur under any form of lighting g i B doing table and cabin work. Phillips, Maine. by gas. 9 M A IN E WOODS, P H IL L IP S , M A IN E , J U L Y 20, 1911J OUTING EDITION—8 PAGES

RICH GIRLS TO CAMP OUT LIKE MINGO SPRINGS. KANSAS “DRY” FROM WATER. INDIANS. (Special to Maine Woods). To camp like Indians is the novel Rangeley, Maine, July 18, 1911. Greenleaf, Kansas, June 25, 1911. method taken by Mrs. Luther Halsey Everything is humming here at Gulick of New York to interest young To the Editor of Maine Woods: Mingo Springs, and it is because women, who follow the fashionable life the camps are the present dwelling Governor Stubbs and our “ Attorney MAINE GUIDES’ of summer resort and watering places place of a happy merry company, General” started out last spring to of Europe, in the natural, healthful en­ many of them who for the first time make Kansas “ dry.” They have succeed* joyment of American out-of-door life. have come to the Rangeleys. ed in overcoming one element (water) Mrs. Gulick will leave on Thursday Mr. and Mrs. John A. Hayden, but the other is too deep rooted for evening with 20 “ palefaces” , ranging in Portland, with Mr. and Mrs. F. O. them to get at, except with dynamite, RIFLE age from 10 to l i years, for the family Walker, of Rumford, made a short for we are passing through one of the camp of the Gulicks, on Lake Sebago. stay this week on their return from worst droughts I ever experienced in Several of the girls are daughters of Kennebago. the West, in a residence of over 33 millionaires who will follow for two Mr. E. L. Walker and Miss Evelyn years. We have not had a good soaking months this summer the simple tent Wood, a magazine writer, of New rain in six months, and only one inch in CONTEST life as lived by A m ericaV ’first families. York are passing a month at Mingo. the last three months, but we have Simultaneously with Mrs. Gulick’s Mr. and Mrs. M. Hyman, child and harvested a good wheat crop and of Indian camp venture, it was announced nurse, of New York have taken one good quality, as the strength of the ©PEN TO HLL REGISTERED GUIDES recently that she had been elected pres­ of the log camps in the woods until straw all went into the berry and made ident of the “ Girl Pioneers” , a nation­ August days. it nice and plump. Potatoes and gar­ al movement just started, similar to Bathing from the wharf is now den truck are all dried up, and prices of On Saturday, Sept. 23, 1911, Maine Woods will give away to that of the Boy Scout movement, in the morning pastime of a large unm- this commodity have gone “ soaring.” the person getting the largest number of votes, a Remington America. The treasurer of this organ­ ber of the guests, and they find Potatoes are 75 cents a peck, and every­ Automatic Rifle in .25, .30, .32 or .35 calibre. Or a Winchester ization is Mrs. Ernest Thompson Seton; thing else in proportion. Hay in Kan­ Automatic, Model 1907, anycalibre in which they are made. The Miss Caroline Leverich and Mrs. C. H. fresh water fully as exhilarating as rifle will be disposed of through a voting contest and will be the sea. sas City has gone to $20 per ton by the given to the registered Maine Guide who receives the largest F arnsworth of the Horace Mann school, “ All play ball,” and come to Mingo car load and the show for a crop of corn number of votes. Any registered guide in Maine may compete also are officers. ball grounds Saturday, July 22, when is pretty slim, but we probably would and the one having the largest number of votes at the ciaste of “ The Indian” , added Mrs. Gulick, the contest wiiU be the winner. the Rangeley and Mooselookmegun- get some, if it rained inside o f—well “ has given us the idea of the ideal out- tic boys will see who takes the two weeks. The people of the west Rules off the Contest. of-door man. Such camps as we have honors. may have to look to the eastern farm­ It Is essential to the contest that the names of not less in America for the boys and girls do Mrs. A. S. Perham took a trip to ers for some things we are short of than two contestants appear and remain actively engaged until not exist in Europe or any other land. »A the close. In the event of the withdrawal of all laotive candi­ We have not given the Indian credit Rumford and Lewiston this week. here, but California has just sent word dates but one, there can be no contest and the prize will be Early in the season, Mr. Joseph that they raised an abundant crop of withdrawn. for all that he has given us. Yeska, with a party of gentlemen fruit and other products, and have A coupon will be printed in every issue of Maine Woods un­ “ The maidens this summer will learn came here for a ten days’ fishing some to spare, so that is going to help til and including Thursday Sept. 21, 1911, which will contain the to make Indian jewelry and bead work, last coupon. The contest will close at this paper’s business of­ and each one will make for herself a trip, and he was so much pleased us out wonderfully. fice at 7.30 o ’clock p. m. the following Saturday, Sept. 23, when with the place he returned last Sat­ I suppose the summer travel is pour­ the votes will be counted by a committee representing the lead­ party gown dyed in the natural Indian urday bringing others with him, and ing into the Rangeleys and making ing contestants. dyes and embroidered in some pretty they have taken two of the new bunga­ business lively. I should like to be one 1. For every yearly ew subscriber to this paper (8-page Indian design. outing edition) at $1, 200 votes will he given. For every new “ Once a week” explained Mrs. Gu­ lows to remain until autumn days. The of its guests but don’ t expect to be. subscriber for the local edition (12 pages) at $1.50 a year, 300 following are the members of the As ever, votes will be given. A new subscriber may pay as many years lick, “ we will hold a council meeting in party: Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Yeska Hi Huntoon. in advance as he wishes, and receive votes at the rate of 200 the woods around a camp fire, the girls and daughter, Miss Rosaline H., for each $1, and 300 for each $1.50 a year paid, but all these wearing sandals, Indian costumes of payments must he made in advance at one time, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Frank, Mr. and their own manufacture, and hair flow­ NEW PROPRIETOR OF HALLO- 2. For each $1 paid by present subscribers, either arrear­ Mrs. James M. Cahn from New York ages of accounts or In advance on present subscriptions, and ing. The council meetings will open WELL HOUSE WELL-KNOWN city. whether for the outing edition or local edition, 100 votes will with the singing 'of the Omaha tribal As this is about half way between IN FRANKLIN COUNTY. be ¡allowed. prayer, and we will outline the things we 3. Changes in subscription from one member to another of Rahgeley and Mountain View, daily the same family, etc., mad© for the obvious purpose of secur­ wish to do in the coming week. “ With this kind of a life in the sum­ parties out in their motor boats come The well known Hallowell House in ing the increased number of votes given to new subscribers, cannot be permitted. mer time, the girls will cultivate a love in for a call and to look over the Hallowed has been leased by F. W. 4. Each issue of Maine Woods will contain one coupon for the real, rather than the superfic­ place. Everyone is greatly taken Drew, late proprietor of the Burton which, when filled out am delivered at the Maine Woods office, ial. They learn not merely about the with the big attractive office and House at Union, who assumed posses­ „will count as one vote. ■' *r¡, there is not often a day but what a sion on May 1st. Mr. Drew is a native There will he no single votes ofr sale; votes can only be earlier inhabitants of our land, but they obtained as above set forth or by clipping from the paper the fire is burning in the huge fire of Massachusetts whose father was a get an inner meaning of mythology, votes that appear below. symbolism, woodcraft and handcraft” place. hotel man and who himself has been in Votes will be count©' each Thursday during the contest, the business for thirty years. In re­ and the figures of such counting printed in the following issue GOOD OUTING A T NO. 3 LAKE. UPPER DAM. cent years he has been in Maine, con­ of the paper. When a subscription i sent in, please mention the name of (Special to Maine Woods). nected with the Stoddard House in Upper Dam, July 17, 1911. the party whom you wish to receive the votes, as no votes can Farmington, the Central House at Bel­ be given if not taken at the time the subscription is paid. Mr. and Mrs. Walter A. Conley of It is not “ waiting for the clouds All communications should he addressed to “Voting Contest, grade Lakes, the Maples at Weld, and Elmira, N. Y, and Miss Marguerite to roll by,” but waiting for the logs Maine Woods Office, Phillips, Maine.” for several years he had a sporting Sherman of Newtonville, Mass., have 4;o roll along and give the fly fisher­ camp in the Dead River region. It is men a chance to again send the fly » been spending ten days at the H. A. C. believed that under his management camp No. 3 Lake. Also Miss Jessie dancing over the pool. the enviable reputation of the Hallowelf Carrington of Lincoln, and Miss Hazel The last boom of logs of the more House will be well maintained. George MAINE WOODS RIFLE 11 Burke of Stetson. They were well than thirteen million that the E. Stone, the retiring manager, favor­ VOTING CONTEST * $ cared for by Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Averill Berlin Mill Company have been driv­ ably known to all Kennebec hotel pat­ of Lee. Several parties have visited ing, are going over the dam today rons, will remain in the vicinity for the I! this camp and all liked so well that they and there will be fish news next present, occupying with his estimable ONE VOTE FOR...... have spoken for a chance next year. week. There is good fishing and canoeing. wife the old homestead which has been A Friend. “ I never believed the size of the so long in the Stone family, on Chelsea fish stories told here until this morn­ Heights. ing. Why, I was down under the REST AND HEALTH TO MOTHER AND CHILD. mill and watched trout and salmon AIr s. W in s l o w ’ s S o o t h in g S y r u p has been WELD NOTES. used for over SIXTY YEARS bv MILLIONS of that would weigh all the way from MOTHERS for their CHILDREN WHILB TEETHING, with PERFECT SUCCESS. It five to eight and ten pounds,” one Many Guests Coming to This De­ SOOTH«« the CHILD, SOFTENS the GUMS, ALLAYS all PAIN : CURES WIND COLIC, and of the new comers was telling as lightful Spot. is the best remedy for DIARRHOEA, It is ab­ MAINE WOODIS RIFLE solutely harmless. Be sure and ask for “ Mrs, he stood warming himself before the Winslow’s Soothing Syrup,” and take no other .office fire this morning. (Special to Maine Woods). |V ©TING CONTEST kind. Twenty-five cents a bottle. Yes, the hot wave has passed and Weld, July 17, 1911. mow we have the good old fashioned Mr. Cummings of Cambridge, Mass., Publishers of Maine Woods*: Rangeley weather, just cool enough has rented the Kidder camp for the sea­ L. C, SMITH GUNS. Herewith find $ ...... for which credit...... years’ subscription to for health and comfort. son. Mr. L. Arthur Reese of Phila­ Mrs. Charles Marble and daughter, N am e...... delphia, who for two weeks has been of Boston, have arrived at the Osier over in the Dead river region return­ camp. Address...... >.. AS FITAS ed today and intends before October Mrs. Whitney and daughters, of And also...... Hundred Dotes first to have his name on the record Cambridge, Mass., are at Mrs. Taint- i f A many times. er’ s camp for the summer. F or...... o f ...... FIDDLE Mr. E. F. Van Dusen is this Mrs. Bigelow and daughters, of New week in New York on a business York are at Camp Quinsigamund for .Subscription. (Please indicate whether this is New subscription or Old.) trip. the season. Mr. and Mrs. Tom W. Miner had Mr. Edmunds and daughters of Dix- a fine camping trip at Richardson field are at one of Mr. Dummer’s camps pond, with Geo. Thomas, guide. for a few weeks. James Stewart, R a n g e le y,...... 150 Mr. Geo. B. Bearce came up from Mrs. Platt, Mr. Frank Platt and Miss R. Hanscom, Golden R id g e ,...... 100 Lewiston to spend the sabbath, with Alice Platt of Brooklyn are at Swett’s Dinion Capens, G re e n ville ,...... 100 Mrs. Bearce, who is here for July. camp for the month of July. At Camp Recreation are Mrs. Rand Hon. Wallace H. White and son, guests of Mrs. Austin’s. PROPRIETOR HOUGH HANGS OUT Harold White, Mr. Walter Sawyer and children, Mrs. Record and child, of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cartright and SIGN. and friend, were here for the week­ Livermore Falls, and Mrs. Smith and daughter of Hollis Center. children are at Mt. Blue Cottage for end. Mr. J. F. Hough, proprietor of The Dr. A. I. York and Mrs. York, A. I. the season. They have as guests, Mrs. Mr. W. L. Wall of South Carolina Elmwood hotel, has just swung a York, Jr. and Mrs. Orestes Perry of has chosen this place to rest until Stephens and daughter, Miss Gladys sign to the breeze, a black ground Wilton, were callers at Camp Wooglin, autumn. Stephens of Newton, Mass., and Mr. with gold letters. The drafting Messrs. C. C. Helmold, T. A. Sunday. LCSMITHGUN Andrew J. Lloyd of Boston. was done by Mr. W. H. Caswell, fore­ Cotter, and E. Frank Bugbee of Miss Edith M. Johnson of Boston, has opened Maemaegwan Lodge for the Mrs. W. H. Woodward, and Mr. and man in the machine shops of the Willimantic, Conn, have been here Sandy River & Rangeley Lakes summer. Mrs. H. J. Woodward of Birmingham, THE HUNTER ARMS CO. the past week and with Ernest railroad, and is a fine piece of Mr. and Mrs. H. I. Allen of Portland, FULTON. Grant, guide, have been tramping Ala., are at Villa Kismet for the sum­ workmanship. It will help much to came Thursday and opened Camp Ona- N. Y in the woods. mer. wa for the rest of the season, attract the attention of the tourist Mr. and Mrs. N. W. Lamson and Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Ormsby of Houl- Smith, gun* are made from $20.00 Dr. and Mrs. Hoag and children of to the hotel, which by the way, is son, Steward T. Lamson of Stone- ton are guests at Mrs. Myra Trask’s one of the most attractive in the to $1500; 10, 12 16 and 20 gauges; ham, Mass., and Miss Mary Sher­ New York are in Dummer’s log cabin for a few days. Hunter One-Trigger 1* perfect. Send state. The table is first-class, for Art Catalogue In colors. burne of Lowell, Mass, have taken for the summer. Mr. and Mrs. Augustine P. Platt of Mr. John Sills of Brooklyn, with his location fine, and anyone looking for one of the camps until August,. Brooklyn are guests of Mrs. Platt at a place to spend a few weeks this A fire caused by lightning about chauffeur came to Weld in a Packard the Swett camp. TO LET limousine, and is the guest of his son, summer or fall will do well to addres a mile from Richardson Pond, in Farmington and Weld played ball THE FAMOUS SMITH CAMPS J. S. Sills at his camp. a letter of inquiiy for terms, etc., to Adams Township was discovered on Saturday an Conant’s field, and Weld This place is noted for Big Fish and Pure Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Austin and Miss The Elmwood, Phillips Maine, as Mountain Air. Will accomodate 20 people, 8 Sunday and fifty of the Berlin Mills was beaten 7 to 6 in ten innings. Er­ Ruth Austin of Phillips, are at Camp there will be special rates for the boats. 30 hens, a fine garden. Camps employees from the log driving rors on both sides were responsible for all furnished. Will give free use of all till Sept, Bedlam for the summer. Mr. and Mrs. remainder of the season. 1 for J200. only. One mile from C. P. R. Line crew were sent to. fight the fire so many runs. Several autos from Boundary Station. Address, H. W. True of Phillips and Miss Lucile which is now under control and little Farmington brought friends of the visit­ HENRY HUGHEY, Stevens of Farmington, were recent Maine Woods, 4 cents a Whiff! damage was done. ing team. Steady breeze all the year $1.00. Loweltown, - Maine. ▼ J

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J | Mrs. Hattie Crosbv of Strong has if the saloons and distilleries were Why? Because in Maine the saloon THE PEOPLE'S ADVERTISEMENTS Needle Books Given Away. is an outlaw, and has no right to * been visiting her sister, Mrs. William closed, would mean to them. As I One cent a word in advance. No lie ad-line A most useful little present, in­ Haines. said, one of the strongest reasons exist. Because every liquor seller or other display. Subjects in a. b. c. order dispensable to every housekeeper, a Mr. and Mrs, George Goodspeed of for the series of victories won by is an outlaw and his business is Wilton andj Mr. and Mrs. Harry Fur­ FOR S A LE . needle book, containing forty of the prohibition in the United States has driven into cellars and attics and bish are at their cottage at Kennebago. best needles made, will be sent free to been the condition of business, and out of sight. I know because I have Mrs. Jonn rniSDury and two little any address. With your request for the always growing conviction of observed the liquor business under FOR SALE— Broilers, fowl, and bons are spending a few weeks with this needle book, enclose a yellow wrap­ business men that the existence of license and prohibition, and because fresh eggs with our stamp on every Mrs. Pillsbury’s sister, Mrs. Leon per from a bottle of “ L. F .” Atwood’s the saloon is a menace to every I have investigated the actual work­ egg. Sunflower Poultry Yards, A. medicine, stating your experience or Wright. business enterprise. Still, such an W. Bean & Son Prop’s, Phillips. MasonJDutton of Phillips is working ings of both systems, that we have opinion of the remedy. Write today appeal showed the necessity, the better social and better business con­ to the L. F. Medicine Co., Portland, for his uncle, John Russell. liquor interest is under, of making FIVE wagons, all kinds. Joel Wilbur. Mrs.IJNell Turner has been visiting ditions here in the State of Maine. Maine« the most of every possible argument her niece, Mrs. G. A. Proctor. I admit that I once thought that FOR SALE. Second hand white iron against prohibition. Mr. W. H. Martin, who is employed possibly there might be something crib in good condition. Inquire at Maine Woods office. RANGELEY. as clerk at the Rangeley Lake House Then they claim that if we had a in the claim made by so many that made a short visit to his home in North license system the dealers would prohibition injured business, but that see to it that there were no unlawful was before I came into actual touch House, one story and a half, with Rangeley, July 18, 1911. Weare, N. H., last week. nine rooms, on Water street in West The Ladies’ Aid will be entertained by saloons, and that the sale of liquor with the license system in license Farmington, with stable. About six B. Frank Beal of Phillips made a busi­ Mrs. Frank Kempton this week. Ar­ would be greatly restricted. Let us states. “ I once carried a line of acres of land under the very best ness trip to town one day last week. state of cultivation, one acre of which rangements are being made for their see about that. Take New York goods,” said a traveling man, “ used Mrs. Earle Pillsbury was called to is wood land. The buildings are in annual fair and sale which will be held for example. There a man must alike in saloons and in drug stores, the very best of repair. City water. Exeter Friday by the serious illness of July 26 and 27. There will be an enter­ pay out $600 of his good money be­ and I found that in license states I This is one of the best locations for her mother, Mrs. C . C. Libby. tainment Thursday evening, consisting fore he can even sell a glass of carried too high and too good a line village property in town. For price Mrs. George McGraves of Brunswick and terms inquire of Mrs. Martha of readings, singing, a two act farce, liquor legally. What follows? He for the legitimate dealers, and that is spending a few weeks with her par­ D. Manter, Farmington, Maine, No. 7 music by the band, etc. is anxious to sell all he can and the saloons wanted something cheapen Anson St. ents, Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Esty. must do it. He will get back the because there was more money in it E. H. Whitney, who is employed in a ANOTHER PHASE OF THE money he paid out as quickly as he for them. I found that instead of a FORCED SALE—Fine rifles and type­ drug store in Rumford spent Sunday at can, and there is no swifter or more license system benefiting business it TEMPERANCE QUESTION. writers. Strictly cash, guaranteed, home. certain way than for him to become was a detriment to it, and I heard A little son arrived at the home of money returned if not as described. a partner of the man who does not business men say with anxious bitter­ Mr. and Mrs. Milton Nile, Wednesday Strong, Maine, July 17, 1911. Winchester, 351 self loader, little take out a license. He sells to him, ness, ‘They pay cash in the saloons of last week. used, clean inside. Outfit costs $23, To the Editor of Maine Woods: increases his own revenue and adds and come to us for credit.’ ” Mrs. Mora Drew and little daughter $17. Winchester, 25-35, new, 20 inch In opening again this most import­ to his profits. I have made a care­ I have been told that the liquor from Auburn are visiting Mrs. Drew’s round barrel (rifle model). Outfit ant Question which confronts the ful study of the license system in traffic will exist long after the mother, Mrs. Etta Dill. cost $17, $14. Savage, 32-40, 26 commonwealth of Maine, we can actual operation and know that this youngest of this generation has gone. The Band Boys gave an open air con­ inch round, nearly new, perfect in­ say that no new note will be struck is the case. A license law is no But I know that however long the cert one evening la3t week, which was side, few scratches, take-down, sling, and no new message will be deliver­ easier to enforce than a prohibitory traffic lasts there will always be much enjoyed by the village folks. Lyman peep Ssight, cartridges. Cost ed. Our work will still be to arouse law if the officers of that law are someone to fight it. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Coburn were up $27, $20. Marble Game Getter, near­ public sentiment and to make men honest. We have made much progress from Middle Dam one day recently. ly new, perfect condition, 22 rifle, and women see the necessity of during the past few years and the A new gasoline engine has been put I have made something of a study 44 smooth 18 inch barrels. Outfit. total abstinence. So long as liquor map has become white in many in the electric light station. of conditions in Portland and do not Costs $17, $14. Hammond typewriter, is made, so long there will be some places where it was black a year or We have been handed the following hesitate to say that there may be second band, good writing condition, who will use it, and so long as men two ago. Just as the child washes facts for publication thinking they may scores of places there where liquor $20. Smith-Premier $100 typewriter, and women will yield to a desire the marks from his slate, so is be of interest to some of your many can be obtained in some way and I almost like new—$30. C. L. Chamber­ for it, so long it will be our duty to God’s hand striking the liquor busi­ readers. Fifty years ago on June 30, have no doubt that some of the lin, Osseo, Michigan. try to show its evil. ness off the map. With these things the following couples were married at officials in Maine are not doing their In this article I purpose to show in mind temperance followers have Rangeley—William Smith and Miss whole duty, and I do not doubt that the workings of the license system every reason to press forward with FOR SALE— Seven room cottage in Sarah Jane Brackett, John R. Tooth- wherever grafting is possible there in the license states, where I have new courage. Andover, Maine, on east side of aker and Miss Esther Hoar, Jerry F. will be grafters, but I desire to re­ had ample opportunity to observe, Many problems confront us and river, grand view, 15 minutes walk Oakes and Miss Emily Hoar and Elias mind you that New York—a license and to compare the working of the we must take them up, not with from P. O. House all finished, ver­ Brackett and Miss Maria Oakes. Mr. city—is also the greatest graft city license system with the prohibition fanatical zeal but with sober judg­ anda on two sides, IY2 acres land. and Mrs. Smith have been dead for in the world. system in prohibition states. Ideal place for summer home, wil many years; Mr. Toothaker died in Jan. I admit that there has always been ment. No mistake must be made, I want to say first of all that I sell furnished if desired. Picture 1906, and his widow lives with her a chance to procure liquors even in for it would mean much to the am glad that I am an American success of the cause. We must work and price sent on application. A. youngest son, Rolla; Mr. Oakes prohibition Maine, but this has not D. Barrelle, Andover, Maine. died in August 1908. Mrs. Oakes lives citizen, and a citizen of the State of been the fault of the law. It has like a trained force of men and by herself in her cozy house in the vil­ Maine. I regard Maine as the leader been nullification, because of corrupt women for the extirpation of the of the states, the star state, per­ saloon evil. BOILER, TEN HORSE POWER lage. Mr. and Mrs. Brackett are the on­ officials. And this has been carried with smoke stack—$50 Need the ly ones who were permitted to reach haps because of its record on the on mostly in cellars and out of the I am proud to be a native of the room. J. W. Brackett Co., Phillips, their golden wedding day. They are temperance question. I have main­ way places, but it would not, I sub­ State of Maine, the State in which Maine. living at their home in Dallas, and tained my pride in Maine,. and my mit, be for the advantage of the Prohibition was first agitated. More have a large number of children and faith in her- system of prohibition State to take the traffic up into the than 50 years ago our fathers realiz­ PURE MAPLE SYRUP—from Maple­ ed the need of prohibition and they grand-children to comfort their declin­ even when assured as I have been light and to license it. wood Farm, famous for its Syrup. ing years. many times that Maine is retrograd­ Then it is sometimes said, “ Under organized to obtain it. They scatter­ Made by O. M. Moore, and only 30 Mrs. Edgar Berry and son, Norman of ing, and that you can no more make the operation of a license system we ed literature throughout the State gallons left. Warranted The Best. Lewiston arrived in town Monday for a people temperate by the enactment should get better liquor.” Should and inculcated the principles of the Address, Farmington, Route 4. Phone 18-31. Farmers’ line. two weeks’ visit among relatives. of laws than you could legislate them we? I do not know that any liquor cause into the people. The effects are marvellous, but they are too Misses Georgie Wilbur, Winifred into the kingdom of God. is made in Maine, and the liquor evident to be doubted. The best Hinkley and Mona Loomis are attend­ For several years I have observed, sent here comes from states cursed FOR SALE or TO RENT—Harness proof of the wisdom of the origina­ shop, tools, sewing machine, in good ing the Summer School at Farmington. and I have taken pains to inform by a license system. I have been myself regarding the license system tors of Prohibition in Maine is the location ,at upper village, Phillips. Miss Loomis came home on the excur­ told by men who live in Pennsylvania Easy terms. J. W. Carlton. widespread practice of it in the sion Saturday A. M. returning to Farm­ in actual operation, and I think I and in other license states of a depres have the right to say that I know country. ington Sunday night. ed condition of business, with saloons It is said we lay too much stress FOR SALE at a bargain price. Atlan­ something about it. I knowr that a on almost every corner, and I have tic dory with four horse power majority of these who advocated re­ found business men anxiously con­ on the law, but it is the law that motor. 18 X 5, fully equipped. New last fall and used less than twenty submission and a return to a license sidering if the license system and has worked the improvement more system in Maine are insisting with than any appeal could ever do. Long times, all told. Have bought much the saloons could not be held accoun* larger boat. Launch can be seen at ago Father Mathew undertook to a great deal of earnestness and able for their troubles. Lake Point Cottage, foot of Range- SEVEN enthusiasm that a license law would I have watched the operations of reform Ireland and through “his own ley Lake. perspnality was able to close up the greatly improve conditions here, that the license system in other and saloons in Cork, but when he was business would be better, and that license states, and I have seen some­ FOR SALE—22 house lots with sew­ gone there was nothing to hold the the treasury would be rapidly filled, thing of the underground resorts, erage and city water. All prices. B. people, no law, and now saloons are F. Beal. YEARSOF and that it would be possible for us places where liquor selling is allied as plentiful as they ever were. Our to make many public improvements; to vice in its worst forms. Back of VILLAGE RESIDENCE FOR SALE— fathers reasoned that the law prohi­ but the great tidal wave of temper­ the saloon is the so called wine known as the Bana Beal house on biting theft did not do away with the Sawyer street, Phillips. Inquire of ance now sweeping over this country room and house of ill-fame. Why? crime, but if it did away with 50 per B. F. Beal. MISERY is due very largely to the fact that Because the licensed liquor seller is cent it was worth having. This prin­ business has not been good under after the money and he does not BUILDING LOTS (very large) for sale in Phillips and Avon. Price, the license system and that business care for the souls of men or women, ciple applied just as well to the All Relieved by Lydia E. Pink* prohibitory law. $1.50 per front foot and up J. W. men have realized it. of girls and boys. He is in a blood Brackett. ham’s Vegetable Compound. We may admit that sometimes in money game business no matter In disparaging the law people are Sikeston,Mo. — “ For seven years I prohibition states, and even here contrasting their ideals with th suffered everything. I was in bed what you call it, and he has no right MILK AND CREAM—Best. Special for four or five days in Maine, the Prohibitory Law has conditions which they have succeed­ orders solicited. Farmers’ telephone. t© ask us to help him to make it Charles F. Ross. at a time every not been enforced, but has been even outwardly respectable. Vice ed in bringing about. Even if the month, and so weak nullified, and that public officials working of the law is not perfect flourishes in these underground re­ TWO YEAR OLD—Jersey bull for I could hardly walk. they should think of the conditions I cramped and had have not been true to the oath they sorts and they are used for the sale. Berry & Pinkham. backache and head­ took in the presence of God, but vilest purposes. that would exist without it. FOR SALE—First class 18 ft. race- ache, and w a s so when we speak with a fulness of And I have investigated the con­ The great problem for us now is nervous and weak how to maintain our present stand­ ing canoe, full rib, mahogany decks knowledge we know that prohibition, ditions here in Maine, but I say with­ that I dreaded to ard. The law must be kept and en­ and finish, used very little. C. M. see anyone or have if sometimes nullified in certain out the least hesitation that no­ forced or it will amount to nothing- Smalley, Belfast, Maine. anyone move in the places, is far better from a busi­ where in the State of Maine have I room. The doctors ness point of view than any form found a like condition of things. otherwise. Ex-Gov. Cobb has de­ gave me medicine to of license could possibly be. clared that nullification was one of FOR SALE—Two shore lots 300 x ease me at those times, and said that I ought to have an Of course there should be a higher the most dangerous of evils to the 300 feet, each on north shore of operation. I would not listen to that, motive for the prohibition of flie liq­ public welfare. In order to have Rangeley Lake next west of Mingo and when a friend of my husband told uor traffic than the making of busi­ the best enforcement of the Springs Hotel. High land with beauti­ him about Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vege­ Man s Mission on Earth law it must be laid before the peo­ ful grove of well grown trees. E. E, table Compound and what it had done ness better. We must think of the for his wife, I was willing to take it. rising generation, and it is our The Science of Life or Self Preservatior ple and its principles inculcated Patridge, Mingo Hill, Rangeley, Me. Now I look the picture of health and plain duty to make it possible for with them. Then public sentiment ■— , ! ...... ------! TO L E T . feel like it, too. I can do my own house­ them to grow up and develop along will use its strength. We must work, hoe my garden, and milk a cow. I can entertain company and enjoy the lines of temperance and right­ fight the battle in Maine steadily TO RENT. Six room, down »taira them. I can visit when I choose, ana eousness. We must safeguard and carefully, but it must not be rent, with bath. B. F. Beal. walk as far as any ordinary woman, them, and it would not be wise lost in the birthplace of prohibition. SEVERAL COTTAGES east shore of any day in the month. I wish I could for us to open the saloons and to The cry must ever be, “Forward Androscoggin Lake, nicely furnished talk toevery sufferingwoman andgirl. ” KNOW THYSELF place temptation before them. The A Beacon Eight for Eve _ march.” everything clean and first class. —Mrs. D ema B ethu n e, Sikeston, Mo. $1 by mail, 6ealed in plain package, 370 Springs, mattresses, feather pillows, The most successful remedy in this men in the gutter, the men seen pp., 125 prescriptions for acute and chronic Citizens of Maine, you are given diseases, including IVervotia and Physical bedding, dishes complete. Fireplaces, country for the cure of all iorms of reeling along the street may not be Debility, Exhausted Vitality, Atrophy an opportunity the 11th of next piazzas, shady groves, pure spring female complaints is Lydia E. Pink- saved, but the children can be. (Wasting), Stricture, Varicocele and all September to register your voice in water, vegetable garden, ice and ham’s Vegetable Compound. Diseases and Weaknesses of Men from boats furnished. (Milk, butter, eggs, I saw a bill board back of a hotel, whatever cause; how produced, how cured. an unmistakable manner in favor of It is more widely and successfully Write for it today. Address the nearby). Excellent fishing. Bass, used than any other remedy. It has covered over with a poster warning the retention of constitutional pro­ pickerel, perch. Convenient to R. cured thousands of women who have people to cbnsider the impending PEABODY MEDICAL INSTITUTE hibition, the very best law God ever R., P. O. telephone, two mails daily. been troubled with displacements, in­ No. 4 Bulfinch 8t., opposite Revere House, danger of a prohibition victory, and Boston, Mass., famous for F O R T i TEARS. gave to man for the regulation of tha For full particulars write, C. D. Lin­ flammation, ulceration, fibroid tumors, M O W THVSE1F MAJTOAL coln, Wayne, Maine. irregularities, periodic pains, backache, the farmers were asked to reflect A popular Medical Brochure, 44 chapters, hydra-headed monster, the liquor that bearing clown feeling, indigestion, before it was too late what a possi­ with great lecture. “ Man’s Mission on traffic. God help us to do it. LOST—BLACK AND TAN female and nervous prostration, after all other Earth," Free to those inclosing 10 cents for b le loss of a market for their crops postage. Sealed. Send now. Weston Penn Holman. fox bound. C. N. Lufkin, Madrid, Me. means had failed. Why don’t you try it $ Consultation with the famous author. OUTING EDITON—8 PAGE«. 8 M A IN E WOODS, P H IL L IP S , M A IN E , JU L Y 20, 1911.

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W here to g'o in Maine Back to Their “ First Love.” Bridge W here to g o in Maine Among the Social Pastimes. Androscoggin County. WEST CARRY POND CAMPS. (Special to Maine Woods). W est C a m 'P on d Camps Under new manage­ Mountain View, July 15, 1911. Lewiston, Me. CAMP BOOKLET DeWitt House. Leading Hotel. Uh«x* ment, will be put in first class shape for the sea “ Back again, and here we will celled in, Maine. Booklet free. George R. Patte, Proprietor. Lewiston. Me. son of 1911 and offers every inducement to fisher stay until the autumn days,” re­ men, hunters, and nature lovers. Five small JIM POND CAMPS, Eustis, Me. marked a late arrival as he shook A ro o s to o k C o u n ty . ponds within 40 minutes walk of the home camps where trout may be taken on the fly every day in ' '’'Finest trout, togue and salmon fishing, indi­ hands with oid acquaintances. “ This Winterville, Maine. the season. First class table service, comfortable vidual log cabins, open wood fires, excellent beds, is my first love; I used to sit by well kept camps and pleasant surroundings^ Ele­ first-class table service; 2400 feet above sea level, Red River Camps;—Beautiful place for vaca­ grand mountain scenery, purest of spring water, this same old fireplace some 30 years tions. Best of fishing. T. H. Tweed ie. vation 2000 feet. For further information and plenty of brook trout in nearby ponds and streams illustrated literature address, new boats, new canoes, an ideal family vacation ago, “ no spot like Mountain View” Franklin County. resort, only three miles to Eustis Village, one said another. There seems to be Lake Farlin House and Gamps. mile to auto road, daily mail, telephone. Write R. B. TAYLOR, Prop. for beautifulffree illustrated booklet. Rangeley Lakes. Are delightfully situated on shore of Lake Par- a fascination for, life on the piazza, DE;AD RIVER, - - MAINE lin on direct line from Quebec to Itangeley Lakes Camp Demis, The Blrche», The B a rk e r. popular thoroughfare for automobiles, being a Percy e. Taylor, Mgr., and many stay for weeks and nevqr Write for free circular, Capt. F. C. Barker, Bemls, Me. distance of 122 miles each way. M aine Camp Co., think of a climb to the top of the Lake Parlin and the 12 out ponds in the radius Rangeley, Maine. of four miles furnish the best of fly lishing the Eustis Maine. mountain, or even a sail around the R angeley L akes. Me. whole season. The house and camps are new and Scott's Camps, Quimby Pond, famous for fly have all modern conveniences, such as baths, gas lake or a tramp to the ponds. Mooselookmeguntlc House and Log C a b ­ fishing, five miles from Rangeley, two miles from lights, open rock fireplaces, etc. The is In a month’s stay, Mr. and Mrs. ins at Haines Landing, Me., afford the Oquossoc, good road direct to camps. Transient unexcelled. best of trout and landlocked salmon parties accommodated, best of served. Tele­ Canoeing, boating, bathing, tennis, mountain CATCHES more fish, Stops waste. Saves little W. A. Kneeland of Boston are here jlimbing, automobiling, etc. fish, THE WILLIAMS BARB­ fishing, also are within a mile of the phone connection by which boats and accommo­ Write for free booklet. LESS HOOK. English needle for their first visit. famous Kennebago river where you can dations can be secured, J, E. Scott, Box 268, point no mechanism, highest H. P. McKENNEY. Proprietor. Jackman. Me quality flies, $1.60 per doz. Bait The big locomobile touring car of get the best of fly fishing. This river Rangeley, Maine hooks 30c. Used by world’s best anglers. Write U3 Mr. W, J. McLaughlin which his has Just been opened to the angler and Lacey Y. Williams, 318 Ohio Building, Toledo, O chauffeur drove from Philadelphia great fishing Is expected. Many ponds Log Gamp to Let near-by where good fly fishing Is to came Monday and now Mr. McLaugh­ On Long Pond. Near Rangeley. Five Rooms. Bangor House | be had. Brick fireplace, Cook camp. Ice. Spring water. lin is taking trips over the country. The camps are all modern and supplied Address GEO. H. SNOWMAN, ' Mrs. L. W. Jack and daughter, with bath rooms; same service as hotel. Rangeley, Maine, BANGOR, - - MAINE W E S T END Good roads for automobiles and Garage. Miss K. M. Jack of Portland, and Leading Hotel in Eastern Maine All supplies on hand. For booklet ad­ nephew, E. L. Jack, who came last dress Via Rangeley, Long Distance telephone in rooms HOTEL week are so delighted with the place F. B. BURNS. Haines Landing, Me. Y ork ’s Camps, Loon Lake. Address J. Lewis The man who tells you York, Rangeley, Maine. Booklet. they plan to remain sometime. about the best hotels in New England always H. M. CASTNER, Prop’r. Planning to remain until September On Rangeley Lake. FISHING Mingo Spring Hotel and Camp* Th* includes the BANGOR Mrs. E. P. Thayer, and Mrs. E. L. Portland, . Maine. AT most attractive place at the Rangeley*. H. C. CHAPMAN & SON Gregory of Boston, who have been Advance booking advised. Address A. BANGOR, - - MAINE Thoroughly first class. The hotel for coming here for more than 20 sea­ John Garviile’s Camps S. Parham. Rangeley. Me. Maine vacationists, tourists and sport * sons, arrived on Monday and are at Spring Lake. Kennebec County. men. All farm, dairy products, pork this year accompanied by their Salmon, square tailed and lake trout. My and poultry from our own farm, enabl­ friends, Mrs. Alfred T. Hayman and camps are most charmingly situated on the shores Belgrade Lakes, Me. Belgrade Lakes, Me. of Spring Lake, well-furnished, excellent beds, ing us to serve 'only fresh vegetables, daughter, Miss L. Louise Hayman, purest of spring water and the table is first-class, The Belgrade. Best Sportsmen’* Hotel Central House. Belgrade Lakes, Famous Sport meats, butter, cream, eggs, etc. of Brookline, Mass. elevation 2,000 feet above sea level, grandest In New England. Best black bass fish­ scenery and pure mountain air. Hay fever and ing In the world, best trout fishing IB i man resort for forty years. malaria unknown. Spring Lake furnishes ex­ American plan. Send for circular. Mrs. H. P. Holloway, and daughter, Maine. Chas. A. Hill & Son, Manager*. Will open May 1st, 1911, under the old original cellent lake trout and salmon fishing and in the Miss Jeanette Holloway of Montclair, neighboring streams and ponds are abundance management. Chas. H. Austin. of brook trout. Buckboard roads only 2-12 miles. Belgrade Lakes, Maine Advertlae ln Malme Wood» N. J. have come earlier 'than usual. An ideal family summer resort. Telephone com* Belgrade Lake Camps. N o w is the time to The first of August Mr. Holloway munications with village and doctor. References engage accommodations for the early trout and furnished. Terms reasonable. Address for full salmon fishing. Send for booklet. and sons are to join them. particulars, JOHN CARVILLE. Flagstaff. Me. BELGRADE LAKE CAMPS M OTY^DIQTQ En route tc and from Mr. Herman L. Buss of Medford, THWING BROS. 1V1W 1 vyivlO 1 O Rangeley are invited to Mass., who has one of the camps for Rangeley, Lake*. Bald Mountain Camp* are situated at Belgrade Lakes, - Maine visit in Farmington. the summer will this week be joined the foot of Bald Mountain la a good by his family. fishing aection. Steamboat accommoda­ tion* O. K. Telephone at camps. Two Oxford County. A R R H ' |w r Maine’s Select School for Boys Mrs. M. L. Griffin of Rumford, mails daily. Write for free circulars to Amo* Ellis, Prop’r., Bald Mountain, Me. ^ R D v J I 1 Three minutes from P. 0. or R. with her friend, Miss Vail, was here Upton, Maine. last week while on a tour through Durkee’s Camp. On Lake Umbagog and Cam­ R. Station. Stratton. Me. bridge River. Best of Deer and Duck hunting. the lakes. Hotel Blanchard. Headquarters for fish Excellent Fly Fishing and Trolling for Salmon ermen. Glean bed* and cuisine un ex and Square Tailed Trout. T. A. Durkee. Prop The only Maine Private School catering to city hoys competing with Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Sheriden of celled. Largest and best livery In thf Upton, Me. New York and Connecticut Schools. Dead River region connected with house Washington, D. C. are enjoying their E. H. Grose, Prop’r, Stratton, Me. TENTH YEAR first stay here. —Opens Sept., 27, 1911. Terms $700. Prof. H. M. Dunham of Boston Private Parlor Car to and from Boston opening and closing days. Conservatory of Music, and Mrs. Hotel Rumford Dunham with Miss Ethel, and Miss Rangelev Lakes Nadline ^Bolles of Hartford, Conn, Rumford, - Maine, HOWES’ DEBSCONEAG CAMPS. were greeted by many of their old At the gateway to the Rangeley friends on their arrival Friday. Region Lakes and in the busiest town in Maine Are situated on First Dabsconeag Lake, 1-4 mile from West Branch Penobscot; 30 ponds and lake8 within radius of 3 miles afford most excellent trout, togue, white perch and pickerel fishing. Reach­ Mr. Wm. W. Whitcomb and son, Nobody should leave the state without ed from Norcross by steamer and canoe. Individual log cabins and tent roofed log camps; own gard­ Rangeley Lake House. en and hennery; excellent table; daily mail; best New York, Philadelphia and Boston references. Russell W. Whitcomb of Boston See page 1, for cut and advertisement of the visiting Rumford. SIT. KATAHDIN at our doorway offers best mountain climbing in New England; side trips from have taken rooms here for a month. All modern conveniences. Address, these camps to Sourdnahunk, Rainbow, Nahmakanta Lakes. A specialty made of outfitting and RANGELEY LAKE HOUSE planning trips down the West Branch from N. E. Carry. Mr. Geo. G. Wagner, Longchland DEER ANI) hunting in season, in as good territory as there is in Maine. Rates' $2.00 Rangeley, Maine, OAKES’ CAMPS and $2.50 per day. Booklet for the asking. City, N. Y. has joined his friend Mr. Hunting, Fishing and Boating. Camps on shore W. C. STEVENS, Prop’r. Geo. Tenney for vacation days. of Rangeley Lake, three miles to m railroad. New HERBERT M. HOWES, camps, excellent table, spring water, For partic Rumford, Maine. Millinocket Me., until May 1; after May 1, Debsconeag, Me. The fever for bridge wiiist seems ulars address K. Whit Oakes, Prop., Rangeley, to have a rage among the guests, Somerset County. who play until midnight, and there This place is famous for the Early CARRY POND CAMPS are some very fine players to Trout Fishing and Excellent Guides. Embracing the borders of the Upper Kennebec shuffle the cards. and Dead River regions, in a land where moose and deer may be found on all sides, with miles Mr. R. O. Hawkins of Providence, IN T H E and milee of unbroken forest, extensive bogs and JONES’ CAMPS ponds that teem with fish, Carry Pond Camps R. I. is the fisherman who is high offer ideal accommodations for fisherman, hunter or vacationist. Every detail of camp life is plan­ line this week with a 6%-lb salmon. Woods o f Maine. ned after much study and experience. Private Rev. Fr. Francis Mullin of Lowell, cabins, large assembly hall, piano, pool, etc. Canoeing and boating on the lake, mountain Mass., with Rob Hayford, for King and Bartlett Camps, 2,000 feet above sea level, unexcelled for trout climbing and tramps through the trails in prim­ guide, never went out but what he eval woodlands. Write for illustrated booklet. Moxie Pond, Maine. fishing or an outing. Individual cab­ HENRY J. LANE, Carry Poud, Maine, came in with plenty of fish. The ins, open wood fires, excellent cuisin day before he went home he landed fine natural lithia spring water, mag­ Vi* Canadian Pacific R. R, nificent scenery. Renew your health The Moxie waters furnish the best spring fishing a 3^-lb salmon. Spencer Lake Camp*. Great fishing. in the balsam-laden air of Maine’s Square tall, lake trout and aalmon. Cir­ in Maine. Trout and Salmon fishing, also stream fishing. The coming dedication of the ideal resort. Address cular*. Telephone connection*. Pat­ These Camps are up to date in every way. Good Catholic church at Oquossoc on HARRY M. PIERCE, terson & Tibbet*, Jackman. Me. August 15, is an event that every­ Mackamp. Maine. Spring Water. First Class Cooks. Vegetables from our one is taking an interest in. • King and Bartlett Camps. Tront Brook Camps. Funishes the best o f Today a party of nearly 30 of the Eustis, * - Maine. hunting and fishing. 52 deer taken from these own Garden. Milk from our own Cows. In fact every­ camps last season. Fishing for large trout and Summer Normal school at Farming- Address, Farmington, Me., until the salmon commenses about May 10. For particu­ thing to make the fisherman comfortable. ton, with Prof. W. G. Mallett and season opens. lars, addresa, R. Walker. son come on the week-end excursion. For further particulars address, Via Rumford Falls. Mrs. Ernest Benger and daughters, Be*t Salmon and Trbut Fishing in Maine. Fly fishing begins about Jume Miss Eleanor and Miss Erna Benger Mt. Bigelow House 1. Send for circular. House always of Brooklyn, N. Y. all were glad to open. John Chadwick & Co., Upper Da- Dead River, Maine M aine.______GE©. e. J0 NES, reet on their arrival today, as in he past they have made friends at Headquarters for Hunting and Fish­ Come to PIERCE POND, the home of ing. Trout streams within easy riding the large trout and salmon. Send for Mountain View. s Maine. distance. Great pickerel fishing eighty circ*lar. C. A. Spaulding, Caratunk, Mosquito, There is now a large party of rods from house. Large trout fishing Maine. young people at this hotel and there down the river. Good boating and guides. Camps in readiness. Deer seen Jackman, Maine. will be many social events during Lake Park. Beautifully situated on the shore of ALTHOUGH 80, STILL INTEREST­ 30, and have started in full of hope for from house nearly every day. the next six weeks. Lake Wood, Autoing, Motoring. Trout and Sal­ the 90th. mon fishing, 17 miles of lake and 60 miles of river ED IN T H E RANGELEYS. Mr. M. L. Louie of Boston has S. a. PARSONS boating. Twin Island Camps at Skinner. E. A Boothman. Rangeley Lake has been a liberal this week recorded two salmon, 3y2- Dead River Region. New York City, July 5, 1911. contribute# to our enjoyment and Ibs each and his son one of 314-lbs. The Sargent. Up to date In every par­ Washington County. Another Boston angler, Mr. W. Brant, ticular* Maine’s Ideal family vacatioi To t^ie Editor of Maine Wood3. health. Cordially, resort/ Good fishing and hunting sec­ one of 5%-lbs and Mr. Frank Car- tion. Cuisine unsurpassed. A. B, Sar­ Grand Lake Stream, M*. We had just taken down our last Dr. Allen G. Mills. gent, P rop ’r» E ustis. Me. villi of Jersey City a 314-lb salmon. Onanauiche L odge and Cottages, Grand Lake Maine Woods to peruse, for we had P. S. We add a word for we notice Surely it is the fisherman who Stream Village. Sunset Campg, Dyer Cove. Grand Lake. N orw ay Pines Honse and Camps been out of the city for a few days on further reading that his birthday goes-a-fishing that lands them, and and first Fly Rod’s Notes we read with Dobsis Lake. Best all around location in the was the same as ours, we, nearly not these who sit on the piazza and United States for a fishing, loafing or hunting deep interest as we always do, but twice the years. tell about “what poor fishing there trip. Look us up. Circulars at all the imagine our decided shock to glance at is, supposed we should have fish leading railroad offices and at sporting outfitters’ We were for many years a visitor to or address W. G. Rose, manager and treasurer the obituary of the Editor of the Maine every day.” Woods. Such permission of divine the lakes, with the late Louis Lazell, Grand Lake Stream, Washington County. Maine April to November, or 108 Washington Street providence we cannot in our present of Brooklyn. We often think should E. E. RING LA N D COM PANY Boston, Mass., telephone. Main 6600 all the year. existence understand. We no longer providence permit once more, I would ORGANIZED. believe that anything happens. We Washington Co. love to swing my old rods, (for I have are thinking of those who are so sadly The E. E. Ring Land Co., recently Cathance Lake. Best of Salmon and Trout fish­ ing. Also all kinds of game in season. Informa­ bereft. Human nature cannot comfort those made for me in 1826, all in order.) organized in Bangor, has opened I am agent for th e best Engine for Motorboats. Get my price and let tion and Terms furnished on application. Private such sorrow, only the divine; we com­ Be it as it may, I am living much, in offices in the Columbia Building. me show you some or my engine* boarding house. F. O. Keith. Cooper, Maine. and operation*. mend it to the lonely afflicted compan­ the reminiscences of past days, spent Edgar E. Ring, treasurer and general I take order* for the oonstruction CAMP SITES FOR SALE ion of the noble husband. manager, was for many years the of ail kinds of motorboats and have in those waters and at the Oquossoc elegant new boats on Rangeley Lake Moosehead Lake, Maine. We have met him a few times, and Maine State Land Agent and Forest to let, either with or without en­ received several letters in answer to Angling Association, of which I was Commissioner, and the president of the gineers. Choice Camp Sites for sale on the shore of our letters for the paper. one of the original members. 1 still company, George H. Hamlin, is a m. L . H A L E Y , Moosehead Lake, Maine, Finest location on We passed our 80th. birthday, June fish in my dreams, and “ I lose my former professor of civil engineering Rangeley, - Maine. e lake for hunting, fishing and camping. biggest fish.” —Mills. at the University of Maine. Address Frank J. D. Barnjnm.Kingfield. Me. 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ed the guests on the veranda by HONEYMOON DAYS AT YORK’S. Master Kenneth of Reading, Pa., are character reading and talks upon here for the month of July. Guests Enjoying Fine Vegetables, southern life. Mrs. Barrister has Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Dickinson and Poultry, etc., from the DRJRUE’S wi’itten a number of books. This is on Maynard, Mrs. S. E. Maynard, two Farm. maids and chauffeur of Providence, R. Hoods her first trip to Maine, and from here I. arrived at camp June 30, making the she goes to Poland Springs. (Special to Maine Woods). ELIXIR Mr. and Mx*s. E. E. Buchanan and trip from Providence in their touring Sarsaparilla Loon Lake, July 12, 1911. ’ The Family 1 E. E. Jr., of Elmira, N. J., who are The July days find twenty guests in car. They will stay until the latter Cures all blood humors, all Laxative and touring Maine in their car spent camp here, and the farming now going part of September. eruptions, clears the complex­ on is a great attraction to the city Worm Medicine part of the week at this hotel. Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Van Slyck, Miss ion, creates an appetite, aids folks, for they like to be around at Margaret, Dorothy and George Van ■Just what mothers need to keep Another pax’ty, Mr. and Mrs. H. P. milking time, and just now take a ride digestion, relieves that tired the children well. A purely vege­ Gardner, Misses H. M. and E. H. on the new mown hay. Slyck of Providence, R. I. are here for table remedy that children take feeling, gives vigor and vim. without objection. Keeps little Hardies of Amsterdam, N. Y., coming Landlord York is a farmer, who is the summer. Get it today in usual liquid form or ills from growing into big ones. raising all his vegetables, and making Dwight Porter and two daughters, chocolated tablets called S arsatabs. Expels worms, makes rich, red by aut^piobile are here for some butter for the table, which is supplied Miss Annie and Helen, of Malden, Mass blood, rosy cheeks, sparkling time. with eggs, poultry and lambs from the eyes, good digestion and good registered here Wednesday, the 5th. temper. For 6o years the stand­ Mr. and Mrs. T. Devyer and party farm. REGARDING FISHING ON BEL­ ard family remedy. Try it, of New York, also coming in their Monday, Mr. and Mrs. Ludwell L Mr. and Mrs. Allan Mowry, Miss mothers ; it keeps^jou and your Howison of Portland, who had Edge- children well. Of all dealers, touring car will remain until Aug­ Janet, Harriet and Allan M. Mowry, Jr. GRADE STREAM. 35c, 50c, $1.00. wood Camp for their honeymoon days, and nurse of N. Y . City are here for the ust. started homeward. Another bridal DR.J. F.TRUE&CO. mo.ith of July. Auburn, Mo. Mr. W. H. Barron, one of the party from New York city, Mr. and masters of the Fay School for Boys, Mrs. M. H. Thompson, have been here Mr. and Mrs. J. A. House arrived The commissioners on inland fish- in Southborough, Mass, as tutor for for a two weeks’ sojourn. Saturday, the 8th for four weeks’ stay. enes have made the following an­ Mrs. A. 0. Dayton and son, A. O. the • Burgess vboys, has taken a room Mr. William F. Moffett of New York nouncement regarding fishing on Bel­ TOURING CARS BRING PARTIES here for the season. with Master Lamont Wheeler has re­ Dayton, Jr. of Morristown, N. J. and grade stream: Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Schellenger and COUNTRY. There never was a more delightful turned for another long stay. Mrs. By chapter 213 of the private and FROM ALL OVER THE company of guests than ai*e now Martha C. Phemister and daughter, son Edward who are enjoying a trip special laws of 1909, it was lawful to through Maine in their touring car, are passing happy days at this place, Miss Dorthia Phemister of West Bar­ fish in said stream from Snow Pond to here for a few days’ stay. They plan (Special to Maine Woo^jr. where the social life is very ' gay. rington, R. I., have taken one of the Wing’s mill dam on said stream, under to return for a short stay in Septem­ July 12, 1911. There have been arrivals from ten camps for several weeks and later will the same restrictions as applied to fish­ Dr. B. Franklin Stahl, the well diffei’ent states the last week. be joined by Mr. Phemister and son. ber. ing in the Belgrade chain of lakes. known Philadelphia physician, who Messrs. Alfred Y. Chaffee and A. The last Legislature passed the fol­ for several years has been the house Studley Hart of Providence, R. I. SPENCER LAKE CAMPS. lowing amendatory law which is chapter doctor, was welcomed by many THE OLD RANGELEY PLACE. were here for over Sunday. 204 of the private and special laws of friends on his return Thursday for Two young ladies from Boston, Miss 1911: Especially Attractive and Free From “ So much of chapter 213 of the pri­ another season. (Special to Maine Woods). Doi'a Petersand Miss Lulu A. Wyrick Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Mansfield of are passing vacation days in camp Del Prevailing Forests Fires. vate and special laws of 1909 as permits Boston spent the week-end here. Rangeley, Maine, July 10, 1911, Risco. _ fishing in Belgrade stream from Wing’s Messrs. J. J. Mack, Waltham, Mass For years the native inhabitant, MissSarah Chace of Providence, R. (Special to Maine Woods). mill dam, so called, to a point 200 feet |,nd J. T. Madden, Boston enjoyed the hotel visitor or the camp owner I., is now a guest of Mrs. York. Gerard, Me., July 11, 1911. below Belgrade Bridge, so called, on a week’s sojourn here. may have seen in driving over the To remain in one of the log camps un­ The camps at Spencer Lake are stream, is hereby repealed.” Mr. and Mrs. Jas. T. Richards of long, hilly road that lies between the til September, Miss Mary C. Hazen of looking especially flourishing this year, Philadelphia and the following New town of Rangeley and Haines Land­ Yonkers, and Miss Lura B. Weiier of and if there is a place where it is Yorkers, Mrs. Thomas H. Bauchle, ing a small story and a half house Brooklyn, are most happily located. possible to keep cool in this hot weather MATTERS OF INTEREST ABOUT Miss T. Wagner, Miss Kate T. £M r. and Mrs. C. E. Perkins of Boston of dull red color, annexed to a huge it is at these camps, situate^ as they T H E STATE. Chatillon, Miss M. C. and Miss E. M. barn of silver gray. If he inquired have taken Camp Hesitation for the re­ are on the shore of the lake, catching Chatillon were greeted by a host of of one who knew he would be told mainder of the month, and Mf. Perkins very breeze. The new fish and game laws which friends on their arrival this week, as that it was the old Rangeley Place intends to become acquainted with some To a stranger entering the camps went into effect the first of July have they have been very popular and and if nothing more were said he of the salmon that now and then are the first thing which strikes the eye is been compiled. This important work added much to the social life of the would drive on, the only impression seen to make a jump out of the lake. the fine vegetable garden. In fact it was done by Miss Myrtle Hodgdon, the Four of the log camps are now having hotel for several seasons. left on his mind being that of a might almost be called a miniature efficient head clerk in the inland fish the addition of a large bath room, and and game department. Lawyers say Last Sunday, coming over from shabby old farmhouse perched high farm, an unexpected blessing when if a party wish, a telephone will be put Kingfield in their touring car, Mrs. above the lake among the hills. found in the back woods. This small i 3^e entitled to great credit for the ex- in so they can talk with their city cellent work which she has done on this I. M. Stanley, with Mrs. C. S. Emm­ This is, in truth, the state to which farm receives the very best of care, homes. The buckboard road has re­ matter. ons, Miss D. Emmons and C. F. succeeding generations had reduced and supplies all necessary vegetables, cently been greatly improved between Stanley of Newton, Mass, spent the the onetime mansion house of the eggs and milk for the camp dinning here and Rangeley, four miles of the day at the hotel. old American squire of English room. WATCH YOUR KIDNEYS. distance now being state road, and Their action controls your health. Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Carter, Mr. birth to whom the town of Rangeley The lake itself is a neverfailing when another mile is made automobiles source of amusement. Trout and Read what Foley Kidney Pills have and Mrs. R. R. Wood of Laconia, N. and the whole system of beautiful done for your neighbor. Mrs. H. W. will run to Loon Lake. other fish are plentiful, while paddling t H., coming in their auto, registered lakes owes its name. Allen, Quincy, 111., says: “About a here and are now in camp at Kenne- rowing and swimming are all possible year ago my kidneys began bother­ From without, all is apparently the FORTY GUESTS HERE. and safe at Spencer. ing me. I had a swelling in my bago. same, but within a great trtmsforma- Up to the present no for est fire ankles and limbs, then headaches Dr. W. H. Kasten and Chas. A. tion is going on. As one enters the Many Parties Make the Trip By and nervous dizzy spells and later Automobile. have troubled the peace and pleasures Straw of Lansford, Penn, ax-e here little entrance hall one is greeted Severe backaches. I was getting of the camps. There has been a fire worse, when I began taking Foley for a ten days’ trip. by the spectacle of women and men (Special to Maine Woods). some miles distant, but not near Kidney Pills. I kept on taking Mr. and Mrs. E. Osterholt, Miss in hunting pink riding to hounds. Rangeley, Maine, Julyll, 1911. enough to Spencer for the smell of them until I was once more freed of . Marie Ostei'holt and maid of New Everything is pictured, the trees, the The season will soon be atits height. all kidney trouble and suffering. I York have returned for another sea­ smoke to be distinguishable. The hounds and even the fox. The effect There are now about 40 guests enjoy­ have a great deal to thank Foley son. winds we have here have a tendency Kidney Pills for and shall always is such that several have asked if ing the hospitality of Pickford’s Camps. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Hubinger, New to drive it entirely away. The nearest recommend them.” Sold by W. A. this paper were not on the walls More guests are expected in a few D. Cragin. Haven, Conn., Mr. and Mrs. t Frank point of its approach is three and one- when the house was first built. days’ time, as all the camps are rented King of Portland spent the Sabbath half miles away. There is no possibility In the living room, the little Dutch for July and August. Bathing in the here. of its coming near the camps because curtains, the quaint old, straight lake is enjoyed immensely, many tak­ Mrs. F. P. Newton, and Miss it is entirely under control on the side backed chairs with their frilled ing a daily dip. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Mildred D. Read of New Haven, nearest us. And in fact is practically cushions of English chintz, the nar­ Ahruke of Highwood Park, N. J. were N©W Conn, enjoyed several days here this so on all sides except one place way row two piece mirrows, all bring among the first to arrive in camp. week. They enjoyed „their usual good luck fish- east of us. back the atmosphere of nearly a Anyone desiring a splendid holiday, Mrs. David Magee, Jr., of East century ago. ng, each day bringing in one or more IS Orange, N. J., whose husband since should not fail to visit Spencer Lake Two of the chambers are likewise good ones. On May 29 Mr. Ahruke May has been with his guide in Me- camps. hung in English Chintz and in one got a 3 1-2 and a 7 1-2 pound salmon gantic Club region, came Saturday to of them an old washstand of San Mr. and Mrs. Perkins of Methuen, reinain until September. Mr. Magee Mass., Mr. and Mrs. Karen, of Bever- GOOD AUTHORITY SAYS MUSK­ THE Domingo mahogany charms the eye. has improved very much in health In the dinning room, chairs, such as ly, Mass., and Mr. Heys of Lynn, Mass RATS EAT CLAMS. during his stay in the wilderness. those upon which our great grand­ came the latter part of May for three Mr. and Mrs. Geo. W. Elliott and weeks’ stay. They certainly can be fathers and grandmothers sat, may Springvale, July 11, 1911. TIME son, Master George Elliott, of New be seen. added to the list of lucky fishermen. To the Editor of Maine Woods; York have taken rooms here. The record of fish caught this season, In referenoe to the dispute as to In the great , the original Mr. E. Ledeliey of Brooklyn, who shows a goodly number, caught by Mr. whether muskrats are strictvegetarians floor, worn by many feet, is one of TO BUY AT came in May, was on Saturday join­ Perkins and Mr. Karen. On June 4th Dr. Orville F. Brigham adds this evi­ the notable features of the house. ed by his wife, for whom everyone Mr. Perkins returned to [camp with a dence. “ Some years ago I was gunning That and the floor of a chamber had a welcome. 2, 3 1-4 ,4 and 5 1-4 pound salmon. on the shores of Lake Sabasticook; and adjoining are made from the old, Mrs. Wm. C. Allen of Portland has On June 11, Mr. Karen came in with while lying in wait at Benson’s shore primeval pines of Maine. It is held PREBLE’S joined fi’iends for several weeks’ a 2 and a 5 pound salmon, also a 1 1-2 for ducks, had my a ttention attracted together by wooden pegs and if one stay. pound trout. On June 16th Mr. Karen to a muskrat that was sitting on a goes down cellar one may yet see the Mr. and Mrs. Fi’ank R. Crumbii’e succeeded in landing a 9 3-4 pound sal­ stump in the swamp. Observing close rounded side of the logs. and family of Newark, N. J. left here mon. Mr. Heys also had yery good ly I saw that he was opening a clam PHARMACY Out in the old gray barn Mr. J. W. by buckboard this morning to spend luck landing a 3 3-4, 5 1-2 and a 6 lb. shell. I was quite sure he devoured Ferguson Kennedy, an artist from the next two months at Kennebago. salmon. Mr. Appel and Mr. F. T. the clam. But knowing that thoy Boston has established his studio. His Partridge of Boston came the first of were not supposed to eat flesh I watch­ Mr. and Mrs. E. Robb and Miss wife, Mrs, Kennedy, who is a writer, June for a week’ s stay in camp. ed him leave the stump and return to PARIS GREEN Beatrice Mahoney of New York, who is as much interested in the histori­ Mr. and Mrs. Geo. L. Holmes and are at Belgrade motered over aci’oss cal aspect of the place, as he is in it with another clam. He opened it daughter, Miss Virginia of Lawrence, and the country and dined here Tuesday the beautiful country sui’rounding it. and ate the clam; and I saw him as Mrs. E. D. Judd of Boston is Long Island, N. Y. returned home last plainly as I can see any object five or Under this double ministration of week, after a three w’eeks stay at entertaining her daughter, Mrs. artistic and literary effort it is to six rods away. Afterwards I talked ARSENATE OF Donald C. Bartholomew and little Pickford’ s Camps. They plan to return with the late David Libby, of Newport, be hoped that this old spot will take for a few weeks’ stay in September. one for a -week's visit. on a new lease of life and a richer whom the older readers of the Maine LEAD Mrs. Carrilla Barrister of San An­ Mrs. C. Hoening and two daughter8, Woods will remember as one of the best and fuller meaning be added to the Miss Margaret Hoening and Miss Louise tonio, Texas last evening entertain­ words—“The Old Rangeley Place.” authorities on animal life that this' Schinzel and maid who have been here State ever had, and he assured me that for your Garden £pr the month of June, returned to Ho­ muskrats ate clams, but would not boken, N. J. Sunday. They will sail for ESCAPED WITH HIS LIFE. KILL MORE THAN WILD BEASTS. touch any other flesh. There seems to “ Twenty-one years ago I faced an Germany in the near future. be no element of force put to it. I 10 and 25 lb. awful death,” writes, H. B. Martin, Charles C. Rogers and Mrs. U. F. The number of people killed yearly think the clam is a common food for Port Harrelson, S. C. “Doctors by wild beasts don’t approacii the i Crowles: of Winchester Mass., were j rodent” . said I had consumption and the pails at low prices. vast number killed by disease germs here the latter part of June for a few dreadful cough I had looked like it, No life is safe from their _ attacks. sure enough. I tried everything I days’ stay. / They’re in air, water, even food. But Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Fuller, Mr. and A. PEEK INTO HIS POCKET could hear of, for my cough, and grand protection is afforded by Would show the box of Bucklen’s jvas under the treatment, of the Electric Bitters, which destroy and Mrs. H. W. Davenport and chauffeur Ai’nica Salve that E. S. Loper, a car­ oest doctor in Georgetown, S. C., for expel these deadly disease germs of Pawtucket, R. I. registered here penter, of Marilla, N. Y. always a year, but could get no relief. A from the system. That’s why chills, PREBLE'S carries.” I have never had a cut, friend advised me to try Dr. King’s Friday. fever and ague, all malarial and man W. F. Jones of Utica, N. Y. and wound, bruise, or sore it would not New Discovery. I did so, and was blood diseases yield promptly to this soon heal,” he writes. Greatest heal­ completely cured. I feel that I owe wonderful blood purifier. Try them, Henry Schinzel of Essex Falls, N. J. er of burns, boils, scalds, chapped my life to this great throat and and enjoy the glorious health and arrived in camp June 29, for the sum­ lung cure.” Its positively guaranteed hands and lips, fever-sores, skin- PHARMACY new strength they’ll give you. Money mer. Mr. Jones returned to camp Fri­ eruptions, eczema, corns and piles. for coughs, colds, and all bronchial back, if not satisfied. Only 50c at affections. 50c and $1.00. Ti’ial bot­ day of last week, with a 4 1-2 pound 25c. at W .»A. D. Cragin; Chas. E. W. A. D. Cragin; Chas. E. Dyer, of Dyer of Strong; L. L. Mitchell o -q t jt x t t t )C! tle free at W. A. D. Cragin; Chas. salmon. Strong; L. L. Mitchell, of Kingfield; Kingfield; Riddle’s Pharmacy of | r111 L djl rO , MAINE E. Dyer, of Strong; L. L. Mitchel Riddle’s Pharmacy of Rangeley. Mrs. H. D. Taylor, Miss Etna and of Kingfield; Riddle’s Pharmacy of Rangeley. LOCAL EDITION—12 PAGES. 10 M A IN E WOODS, P H IL L IP S , M A IN E , JULY 20, 1911.

AMONG THE CHURCHES HISTORY OF THE CLASS OF 1911. since leaving the intermediate school Ivous Heath. we have never had more than three Recitation—The Man in the Moon, D. R. ROSS Mabel Wood. The following was given by Reno boys in the class at one time. So Attorney and Counsellor at Law Union Church. Poem—The Seasons, Four Boys. Atwood, historian of the class of 1911, therefore I think that I can give the Office at No. 2 Bates Block Melvin Sherburne Hutchins, pastor. Poem—Obedience, School multitude some advice on the Woman’ s Calendar for week ending July 29. Phillips High School, at the graduation: Poem—Kindness and Truth, School. PHILLIPS, - - - - MAINE Suffrage question. Sunday, July 23, 10:45 morning wor When a man or woman becomes dis­ Nelson Barden of Kingfield is helping Toward the end of our high school ship, sermon, “ Mt. Sinai.” 11:45 tinguished the public wishes to know Truman Fairbanks in haying. life we were successful through the aid Ardine Kinney worked for C. A. Sabbath school. 7:30 evening wor­ something of his or her past. To supply of our schoolmates, and friends, in Wing through haying and Miss Hazei ship, address ‘‘Light in Darkness.” this need biographies and biographical HAMMOCKS presenting the play “ Hiawatha” which Sargent assisted Mrs. Wing in the Thursday, July 27, 7:30 P. M. mid­ sketches have been written. seemed to be enjoyed by everyone who house. week prayer meeting. Since to-night the /Class of 1911 is attended. Alton Hardy is at work for Weston AND Saturday, July 29, 2:30 P. M. Free distinguishing itself, it is my purpose During our high school course we Parker during haying. Baptist Conference. to give you an accurate history of the have been under the instruction of two Miss Carrie Davenport is visiting her All are invited to attend these ser­ same. principals and six assistants, so there­ cousin, Mrs. C. A. Wing. CROOUERSETS. vices.' At the beginning of our school life fore we ought not to be too narrow we were a class of twenty-seven, minded. TORY HILL, PHILLIPS. At the Union church Sunday morning probably as non-industrious as most As we look back over the past four G F. CHANDLER Rev. Mr. Hutchins preached upon the pupils are at that stage. years, we find we have been fortunate subject “ Christ’s Love for His Church” . When we reached the intermediate in receiving the best of instruction in Miss Patia Moores is at work for PHILLIPS, MAINE. The text was from John 13;1, “ Having division our ranks numbered only all the branches. Mrs. T. B. Hunter for a few weeks. loved his own which were in the world, twenty members, but while here, Dr. and Mrs: Newton of Westboro, The relation between teachers and he loved them unto the end” . These Helen Hilton our worthy Valedictorian Mass., have been visiting Mrs. New­ scholars has been very friendly, thus Summer in all its beauty portrayed in words had reference, first to the love ton’s mother, Mrs.- Will Hood. joined us. making our work much easier than it of Jesus for his disciples who were with Our numbers gradually decreased so Amos Walker and Chester Keene otherwise might have been. him, but they are true regarding all that when we graduated from the have been helping A. R. Sedgeley The most elevated mind in our class The Sawyer Prints who in all ages have been or are his grammar school, where Ina Badger with his haying. is that of Miss Voter, who stands five church. Jesus lives to-day, and to-day joined us, there were but fourteen, The largest amd most varied collec­ feet and eight inches. The shortest Dana Newell was kicked by a horse he is interested in all that concerns our tion of Hand Painted Photographs o f thirteen girls and one boy. member is Miss Badger who has suc­ and three ribs broken a short time life. The word church has two uses. As the number of girls was an un­ ago. Maine scenery in New England may ceeded in reaching five feet and three In its narrower use it means those lucky one they made desperate efforts Fred Smith has been very sick be seen at our studio, including lo­ inches. whose names are upon the roll of some recently. cal prints of Strong, Phillips and to add more to their ranks. After try­ The total height is thirty-three feet organization bearing the name of Stratton. ing diligently during the summer or is great enough to reach the top of Mr. hnd Mrs. William Peck, Miss Christ’s followers. In the wider, truer W e shall he represented, tn Phil­ months they found one more, thus this building. The total weight is 763 Georgia Peck, Mrs. Will Peck and sense it includes a ll: who believe in lips by Mrs. Geo. B. Dennison ¡King- making fourteen girls to enter the high pounds, averaging 127 pounds each. two children, also Jessie Cameron, Christ, who try to do his will, and who field by William P. Watson; Stratton school, with but three boys to accompany The heaviest is the Historian who can Mrs. Briggs and Mrs. Mathews are desire that the world may have greater by Daisy H. McLain. them. balance the weight of 150 pounds, while boarding at T. B. Hunter’s. knowledge of him. Milton has pictured The grandeur of Northern Maine When we entered the high school the lightest is Miss Hilton who tips the the far reaching purpose and desire of FOURTH CLASS POSTMASTER is strikingly portrayed in the prints the great question, which has cause d scales at 110 pounds. God. The mission of Jesus was to EXAMINATION. of “Cathedral Woods,” “Northern no little thought to a great many, con­ Taking all together, we are 110 years make known God’s love for all. The Maine” and “ Mt. Bigelow” with its fronted us, as to what courses we old, the oldest being 19 while the deepest philosophy, the highest beauty Saturday, July 22, 1911. rugged contour of peaks against the should persue in this stage of our school youngest is only 17 years; the average of literature or of art could not touch The United States Civil Service Com­ sky. life. is 18 years. the heart of humanity as does that mission announces that on the date Prints will be sent on approval by We had heard of the very trouble­ Nearly all of us intend to continue message of love. It is the need of named above an examination will be mail from our studio to responsible some study “ Latin” so we hesitated. our courses in various schools of learn­ human life. In all the heartache of held at Flagstaff, Maine, as a result of persons. Finally, three decided to take the ing, although only one has taken the the world the church keeps alive the which it is expected to make certifica­ College Preparatory course, six the complete college course. THE SAWYER PRINTS, divine spark of humanity. The church tion to fill a contemplated vacancy in Latin Scientific, and the remaining To-night marks the end of our high Farmington, Maine. is for the individual and for his helping. the position of fourth class postmaster eight the Scientific. school duties. The days of our youth It is also for social work. The funda­ at Spring Lake, Maine, (6 mi. S. W. of During the first term, two members are numbered. Our school work has mental work of the church is to teach Flagstaff,) and other vacancies as they taking the Latin Scientific course de­ been good, not excellent. men of God. It is also to teach men of may occur at that office, unless it shall sired more work and left to take the While we feel that we have not their duties toward one another. There be decided in the interests of the ser­ COAL Scientific. At the end of the year five accomplished all that we should, we has been much criticism of the church. vice to fill the vacancy by reinstate­ of our classmates left school. They have this thought to comfort us, none Wholesale and Retail. We can see the faults of the past, in ment. must have thought that our quotation of our members have been injured by Leave your orders early fop the days of the early church of the Age limit, 21 years and over on the in the Phillipian, “ The more we study, over study. W e are not geniuses nor do next winter’s supply. For prices mediaeval ages of the reformation and date of the examination, with the ex­ the more we discover our ignorance,’ we claim to be, but we stand before you apply to to-day much is said and written affirm­ ception that in a State where women was true, to-night as sober and sensible young ing that the church is failing to do all are declared by statute to be of full age Our hearts were much saddened at people, who look out on life with much BEAL & McLEARY, 3hat she should for the world. This for all purposes at 18 years, women 18 this time by the death of our classmate hope and expectation, not permitting criticism of the church which abounds years of age on the date of the exami­ Office at Phillips' Station,. Dean Ross. ourselves to be drawn too far into the to day it seems to me, shows the guid­ nation will be admitted. AGENTS: It was during this year that Helen land of phantasy and imagination. ance of the spirit of Jesus, which is in Applicants must reside within the C. B. Richardson, Strong. Holman left the class on account of None of our class have shown many the world, leading the church to greater territory supplied by the post office for L. L. Mitchell, Kingfield. sickness. Later she resumed her studies signs of greatness, but great men or humility. All is not done that should which the examination is announced. but in North Anson Academy, where women seldom evince greatness in be. There is too much tithing of mint The examination is open to all citi­ she was Valedictorian of the class of early life. Perphaps there is some one and anise, and neglecting the weightier zens o f the United States who can com­ 1911. in this class who will make his or her matters of the law of God. The un- ply with tne requirements. In the Sophomore year we were glad name illustrious; we must leave this to essentiai things are magnified. The Application forms and full informa­ to welcome two members, Ruth Austin the mortal who has the gift of prophecy church is arrogant. These things are tion concerning the requirements of the WE and Scott Brackett, but we also lost said, and as those within the church who understands all mysteries and who four. Among them was Mona Young, examination can be secured from the see a measure of the truth in the criti­ sees into the farthest depths of the who went to the Brockton High School postmaster at Flagstaff or Stratton, or cisms made, it leads to humility; humil­ great unknown. where she has succeeded in gaining the from the U. S. Civil Service Commis­ WANT ity leads to progress. When Darwin third position in her class of one sion, Washington, D. C. first blazoned forth the teachings of WINSHIP DISTRICT, PHILLIPS. hundred and forty. Applications should be properly exe­ evolution, science said, we have found During this year we were greatly cuted and filed with the Commission at Your Veal Calves, Hogs, the secret of life; we shall soon be able surprised, on returning from German July 18, 1911. Washington within seven days before to explain all things; we shall have no the date of the examination, otherwise recitation one morning, to discover that School in this district closed June 30, Lambs and Beef. Highest. need of God, But science soon found it may be impracticable to examine the one had left our company never to join after a very successful term of ten that the problems were not solved, and applicants. Cash Prices. us in school life. weeks, with Mrs. Belle Adams, teacher« today science is begging religion as U. S. Civil Service Commision. It was nearing the time for Senior The average attendance for the term never before for light and truth, and reception which we were to give and was 8.81, which was smaller than it because more humble, she is bringing LEAVITT & JACOBS we found ourselves in a very em­ would have been had all the scholars en­ WILL - CLIFFORD. to mankind greater helpfulness and barrassing condition financially, so we tered at the beginning of the term. blessing than she has brought in the The Bride a Graduate of Bates, put our minds to working. The result Three pupils did not lose a day for the Phillips, - Maine past. The same need of humility is Class of 1908. was a musicial entertainment from term. They were Florence Heath, seen in affairs of government. It was Both Telephones. which we realized a very encouraging Dana Noyes and Clarence Noyes. Mrs. thought that democracy, a government A very pretty home wedding took amount. Adams was much liked and all wish to by the people, would do away with evils place at the Methodist parsonage in At the end of this year we lost see her back again this fall. The last existing uuder other forms of govern­ Winthrop, June 27, at high noon, when another boy, Scott Brackett, who is afternoon, several of the parents visit ment, but we are finding many ques­ Menzor A. Will of Strong and Margu­ now attending Hebron Academy. ed the school and enjoyed the program tions hard to be settled, and becoming erite A. Clifford of Winthrop were KEEP This left us with only six members to carried on by the little ones. At the more humble and ready to receive en- united in marriage by Rev. Howard A. take the back seats and receive the close of the program Mrs. Adams gave lightment. In business, in agriculture, Clifford, assisted by Rev. J. R. Clifford name, honor and dignity of Seniors. each child a book, suited to his or her in medicine, in all things, humility leads of Wilton, uncle of the bride. The COOL They were five girls and one boy. age. The program was as follows: to advance. Therefore I see in the beautiful decorations were superinten­ Perphaps it would be well to state, that Declamation—When Cherry Trees ded by Miss Mabel Clifford of Wilton, By Cooking with a New criticism of the day directed toward the Are Red, Hector Wood. church which is leading many in it and the wedding march was played by Poem—The Brook, School. Miss Ethel Wentworth of Norway, both HONEST MEDICINE VERSUS to confess faults therein God’s guidance Recitation— At 4 o’ clock, cousins of the bride. PERFECTION of his own to greater usefulness. So I FAKE. Florence Heath. Among the out-of-town guests were am glad of the criticism. The church, Recitation—Why Is It? Dr. Gerald P. Clifford of Houlton, OIL STOVE. seeing that there is still more for it to President Taft’s recent message Evalyn Parker. brother of the bride; F. A. Knight of learn, shall be led by the Nazarene in suggesting an amendment to the Declamation—A National Adventure, Yarmouthville, Dr. and Mrs. C. V. PHILLIPS HARDWARE CO. real advance, and go forth to do more of Pure Food and Drug law in its rela­ Edward Wood. Knight of Turner Centre with Miss the work that God has for it to do. It P hillips, Me. tion Prepared Medicines, does not Poem—The Cow, School. Rosalia; Mrs. H. N. Howe of Hanover, shall see that its largest work is to refer to such standard medicines as Declamation—Then He Went to Mr. and Mrs. C. V .' Starbird of Strong make known the things of the spirit. Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound School, Clarence Noyes. and Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Daggett of But the spirit will be magnified in all Dialogue—The Bee, Mabel Wood, things. The church furnishes the and Foley Kidney Pills, both of Strong. PEELED PULPW00D. motive for every reform. Jesus loved which are true medicines carefully and Evelyn Parker. Mr. Will is a prominent business man Recitation—The Willing Child, 3,000 cords, Fir, Spruce' and Poplar the church so much that he is leading compounded of ingredients whose o f Strong. Mrs. Will is the daughter it by this criticism to a humility that wanted on line of Sandy River & Range- medicinal qualities are recognized Irene Wing. o f Rev. and Mrs. H. A. Clifford, and ley Lakes Railroad. Highest prices for shall bless it and bless the world. He Declamation —An Indignant would lead each one; he would lead you by the medical profession itself as was graduated from Bates College in 1909. Write, telephone or call on Scholar, Dana Noyes. and me to advancement and gain by the best known remedial agents for the class of 1908. She was the first A. W. McLeary, Phillips. true humility. May the time soon Declamation—A Boy’s Opinion, teacher sent out by the Maine Feder­ come when neither selfishness nor arro­ the disease they are intended to gance, nor pride of denomination shall counteract. For over three decades ation of Women’s Clubs. J. BLAINE MORRISON put anything before the great truth of Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound j PARSON’S POEM A GEM. Mr. and Mrs. Will left immediately Attorney - at - Law God , which humble learners of Jesus has been a standard remedy for j From Rev. H. Stubenvoll, Allison, after the wedding lunch by automobile shall know. Beal Block. Phillips Fire and Life Insurance coughs, colds and affections of the j la., in praise of Dr. King’s New for their home in Strong. An extend­ Life Pills. throat, chest and lungs for children ed tour is planned for the autumn. Never leave home on a journey “ They’re such a health necessity, without a bottle of Chamberlain’s ancj for grown persons, and it re­ In every home these pills should be Dr. B. S. Elliott. tains to-day its pre-eminence above If other kinds you’ve tried in vain, Colic, Cholei’a and Diahoea Remedy. For summer diarrhoea in children D E N T I8 T , It is almost certain t.o be needed and all other preparations of its kind. Use Dr. King’s always give Chamberlain’s Colic, cannot be obtained when on board And be well again. Only 25c. at W. Successor to Dr. Holt. Foley Kidney Pills are equally effec­ A. D. Cragin; Chas E. Dyer’s of Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and the cars or steamships. For sale by castor oil, and a speedy cure is Hour» 8 to 12; 1 to 5. Evening* by W. A. D. Cragin, Phillips, Maine. tive and meritorious. Sold by W. A. Strong; L. L. Mitchell’s of Kingfield; D, Cragin, Phillips, Maine. Riddle’s Pharmacy of Rangeley. certain. For sale by W. D. Cragin. appointment. LOCAL EDITION—12 PAGES. M A IN E W OODS, P H IL L IP S , M A IN E , J U L Y 20, 1911. 11

FARMINGTON. Mrs. Parmeuas Dyer has been taken WEST FARMINGTON. house in Phillips, Sunday. PHILLIPS AND VICINITY. to the hospital for treatment. Mrs. Harry Allen and two children Hollis Holt has gone to Haines July 16, 1911. Alton Wood of West Farmington, July 17, 1911. are visiting relatives in Phillips. Landing where he is employed as Master Harold Higgins of Jay is who has been suffering from rheu­ Leslie Hunt is assisting his father, The Queen Esther Society of the bell boy. a visitor at the home of his grand­ matism, is gaining slowly, having J. J. Hunt, in haying. Congregational church gave a lawn Miss Doris Haley is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Frank walked across the trestle twice lately. Herbert Wood, wife, and little party on the church lawn in honor father, Mr. E. L. Haley at Rangeley. Hamden. Mr. Whipple, who has taught at son, Frank, from Watertown visited of Miss Jennie Lewis, who is soon Miss Elma Byron is the guest of Mrs. George F. French of Port­ the Abbott school for three years at S. R. Norton’s last week. to leave for Portland. Dainty re­ Mrs. Albert Nelson at her cottage, land, who has been the constant at­ past, has engaged to teach in his Mrs. Smith, who has been at work freshments were served during the Sea View Terrace, South Portland. tendant of her father, James I. Nor­ native state, Rhode Island, for the for Ralph Ellsworth has returned afternoon and Mrs. E. F. Howard, Dr. Sheehy’s business has increased ton, till his death at his home at coming year. He will be much miss­ to her home. president of the society, presented so that he has employed an assist­ Fairbanks, has returned home. ed by the* many friends he has made N. E. Ranger is cutting grass for Miss Lewis with a pretty silver nail ant.—Rumford Falls Times. Mrs. Annie Holley-Libby formerly during his work here. Mr. McLeary, Mrs. Farrington, and file. The little gift was much Dr. B. S. Elliott spent Sunday at of Syracuse, N. Y., is now with her James "Welch, of Box Shop Hill, Mrs. Brewer. appreciated by Miss Lewis and will his home in Auburn. family at her old home in the Holley was arrested Friday for single sale Mrs. Ralph Ellsworth’s brother, be much prized in memory of the neighborhood. of liquor. At the hearing before Erland, has been visiting her. Queen Esthers of Strong. Mrs. Clara L. Derry was quite ill A LEADING CALIFORNIA DRUGGIST. Judge Holman he was convicted and Apples are dropping badly. Black­ At a meeting of the Epworth Tuesday. She was not able to sit Pasadena, Cal., March 9, 1911. sentenced to 30 days in jail and a berries are nearly a failure, also League Society recently held, the up but a few minutes all day. Foley and Co., Gentlemen:—We have fine of $50.00, and in default of fine currants. following resolution was presented1 Mr. and Mrs. Ivory Parker are re­ sold and recommended Foley’s Honey was given 30 days additional. Mrs. Lane has - been visiting her by the pastor, Rev. W. F. Holman, ceiving congratulations on the birth and Tar Compound for years. We believ Mrs. John M. S. Hunter, who has sister, Mrs. Hosmon the past few and unanimously adopted. Resolved, it to be one of the most efficient ex­ of a daughter, July 6. been visiting friends in Boston and weeks. that the Epwrorth League Society of pectorants on the market. Containing Harley Greenwood died at his sum­ vicinity for a time, is now with her Ralph Norton called on S. R. this church, pledges its organization I no opiates or narcotics it can be given mer home at the beach Tuesday. daughter, Mrs. Mabel E. Yeaton in Norton last Sunday night. to vote NO! September 11, and re­ freely to children. Enough of the His body was brought home Wednes­ remedy can be taken to relieve a cold, Dexter, Maine. tain our State Prohibitory Law. day afternoon. The funeral was held as lit bos no nauseating results, and Mrs. Lyman G. Preston, who has STRONG. Dirrell Sample has gone to Sanborn Friday morning at 10 o’clock, Rev. does not interfere with digestion. Yours been at Old Orchard with her son ville, N. H., where he will work Richard Clapp, officiating.. very truly, C. H. Ward Drug Co., C. and family, Dr. and Mrs. A. W. Pres­ during the summer. L. Parsons, Sec’y and Tireas,” Get the Mr. and Mrs. Fred H. Wescott, July 17, 1911. ton, has returned home. The Epworth League of the Metho­ original Foley’s Honey and Tar Com­ Miss May Bean and Alton Pease, in Mr. Geo. Pitcher of Portland is One of our local dealers offered an dist Episcopal church gave a lawn pound in the yellow package. Sold by the latter’s automobile, went to Madi­ visiting Mr. W. L. Jones. oil painting of a box of strawberries party last Tuesday evening, which W. A. D. Cragin. Phillips, Maine. son, Norridgewock, Mercer, New I Mrs. Kate F. Higgens of Portland to the customer buying the largest was a decided success. Ice cream Sharon and then home by the way of is visiting Mrs. Geo. F. Dyer. number of boxes of cultivated straw­ and cake, lemonade, and home made the Falls village, Sunday, July 9. Mr. Charles Wyer of Portland was berries, which was won by Mrs. Fred candies were offered for sale and R. M. BROWN’S Miss Helen Knowlton has been a the guest of Mr. and Mrs. F. E. H. Wescott. the net proceeds were $15.67. The recent guest of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Glover a few days last week. Real Estate Agency. Harry Bryant, of Fairbanks, who Chimes orchestra furnished music as Stone at Livermore. Mrs. James Thornton of . Boston is has been at work for Owen Ma*on, follows: “ Our Forefathers,” “ May­ Bert Clark, a blacksmith, who visiting Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Glover. on Porter Hill, during haying, is now flowers,” “First Meeting,” “Pleasures Farm of about 120 acres of land, formerly lived in this town, but now Elden Fletcher of Portland is a mile and a half to one village and at work for Byron Jennings. of Christmas,” “Around the World.” in Livermore Falls, was prostrated visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. two and one half miles to another, We are glad to see a statement in The members of the orchestra were, by the heat last week, but recovered T. Fletcher. 3 Vs miles to one R. R. and four to the Lewiston Journal of Saturday, Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Whiting, S. B. soon with good care. Mrs. E. E. Pomeroy of Auburndale, the other. Fine schools. About 40 in favor of the retention of the pro­ Johnson and A. J. Norton, violins; July 15, by our sheriff, W. B. Small, Mass., is visiting Mrs. Geo. F. Dyer. acres tillage, good strong land, cuts hibitory law and the enforcement of Frances Keen, piano; E. W. Loring, Rev. G. D. Holmes, superintendent 40 tons of hay, remainder pasture it. clarinet; El win Voter, cornet; Har­ of Augusta district was the guest of and woodlot, about 400 apple trees, Miss Geneva Ricker of Livermore old Welch, string bass viol. MILL SUPPLIES Rev. and Mrs. W. P. Holman Mon­ 10 cherry, 5 pear and 15 plum trees. Falls has been a recent guest of Shafting, Iron Pipe, Hangers, day; Foley Kidney Pills are a true medi­ Blackberries and raspberries. House friends in town. cine. They are healing, strengthen­ Valves, Pullies, Steam Gauges, Miss Jennie Lewis, who has been with 6 finished rooms and 2 not Oilcups, Oilcans, Wrenches, Henry Titcomb has sold 1340 odd ing, antiseptic and tonic. They act visiting Mrs. E. R. Sprague, left Fri­ finished. Large barn with cellar. An Emery Wheels, Babbitt, Hack boxes of strawberries this season, quickly. W. A. D. Cragin. running water in the house and yard. Saws, Packing, Files, Cut Lace- day for her home in Portland. all from *4 of an acre of ground. The uniform success that has at­ Price $2,500. ings and Lace Leather in sides. Harry Allen and Leon Smith went tended the use of Chamberlain’s Simonds Saws from 12 to 36 inch. to Sweet’s Pond fishing, Monday. Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy R. M. BROWN’S Foley Kidney Pills are composed Mrs. Hattie Crosby returned last has made it a favorite everywhere. Real Estate Agency, BELTING of ingredients specially selected for It can always be depended upon. their corrective, healing, tonic, and Friday from a visit with relatives in For sale by W. A. D. Cragin. Leather, 1 in. to 8 in. stimulating effect upon the kidneys, Wilton - - Main Carton, 1 in. to 6 in. Rangeley. bladder and urinary passages. They Mrs. Matson and son, Kenneth, of P U R E B R E D are antiseptic, antilithic and a GREENWOOD S RUSSELL C O , Skowhegan are visiting at the home Barred Plymouth Rocks, Rhode Island uric acid solvent. Sold by W. A. D. Reds, Indian Runner Ducks, White FARMINGTON, MAINE. Cragin. of Mrs. Ellen Kilkenney. Wyandottes, Brown Leghorns, from HOMES—I Farmer’s Telephone 34-11. Mrs. May Kellog of Livermore Fall best laying strains. Eggs for hatching Jonrpletsiir Furni*h*4. Owf I is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. and baby chicks in season. Stock Poul­ T w *lve-3tors Outjm t mWMì» ■ try and Fresh-laid Eggs, Money-Äsvin» fwr you» <*•!«'** ■ Nelson Walker. te n u e oda Circuì*«* F***, -S- Mr. and MrTT“ Eel~^'TiartrTdge of BLUE MOUNTAIN POULTRY YDS. Newtonville, Mass., are visiting their H. L. Goodwin, Prop’r ATHERTON FURNITURE CB, j — LBvuroa, m a u « . B M W * SUITS AT cousins, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Burns, 9c Phillips, - - Maine. also other relatives in town. Clarence Huff returned to his A Few Facts | SALE PRICES Right in your busiest season when you have the least time to spare you are most likely to take In Regard to the J TOO MANY SUITS ON OURi diarrhoea and lose several days’ time, unless you have Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy COUNTERS = = We must turn them at hand and take a dose on the AMERICAN LADY! first appearance of the disease. For into CASH at once. * sale by W. A. D. Cragin, Phillips. Men’s Suits sizes 34 to 48 at CORSET. 1 The boning materials are of a GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. guage heavy euough not to set into - - WATCHES - - the figure, bu t still have great fie x- * ibility. & Suits for young men, ages 14 to 20 HAMILTON, WALTHAM The front steels (clasps) have metal caps, celluloided at the bottom * and ♦> ♦ to prevent pushing through the „J, with long pants at about 1-2 price. ELGIN ♦> cloth. They have trimmings of * 3L V heavy brass, not steel. SPECIAL VALUES in MEN’S RINGS, SOLID G6LD ❖ * Ämerican Lady Corsets Scarf Pins, Brooch Pins, <* ♦ A Are guaranteed to wear well and * SUITS sizes 26 to 36 at 1-2 price. Tie Clips, Chains, Bracelets Etc. ❖ * to give perfect satisfaction. It will *£ * pay you to call at my store and get We can save you money on CLOTH­ » prices and examine the goods. From Emery S. Bubier * $1.00 up. * ING, HATS, CAPS and FURNISHINGS. Phillips, Maine. ❖ MRS. ]. G. TIRRELL ❖t ❖ Phillips, Maine, t ❖ ❖ eHHS. T. JHeKSON j ? g your Kl. idney s ****** >*,^,*******>*4****>**,’*,+*4>*4^ The Farmington Clothier Dcr’t Mistake the Cause of Your Troubles. A Phillips Citizen 2!I)oors North from Corner of Broadway 49 Main St. Only a few steps but it pays to walk. Shows How to Cure Them. Hess Stock Food Many people never suspect their kidneys. If suffering from a lame, weak or aching back they think that ii+ is only a muscular weakness; when The best line we urinary trouble sets in they think it will soon correct itself. And so it is wiitku all the other symptoms of ever carried. kidney disorders. That is just where The Lester Piano ine' danger lies. You must cure these troubles or they may lead to diabetes or Bright’s disease. The best remedy Worth calling to see if you PURE IN TONE ;o use is Doan’s Kidney Pills. It cures all ills which are caused by weak or diseased kidneys. Phillips dont buy. The Lester Piano is distinguished from all people testify to permanent cures. 131 bridge Dill. Phillips, Me., says: “ I am very willing to endorse Doan s Kid­ other pianos, selling for within $150 of its price, ney Pills. While I did not have any Our low prices are a great serious trouble from my kidneys, I at by its rare purity of tone and unusual architec­ times felt In need of a kidney remedy. When suffering from a dull ache ac-oss my back and a weakness of the kid­ inducement to many . tural beauty. They last and are warranted for a neys, I learned of Doan’s Kidney 'Ills and procured a box from Cragln’s Drug Store. I used them according to direc­ life time. t s ns and the trouble from m y kidneys scon disappeared. My back ’ s now strong and I feel better in every way. CHAS. W. NORTON For sale by all dealers. Price 50 C. E. DYER’S. cvnts. Foster-Milbum Co., Buffalo .New York, sole agents for the Unit­ Church Street Farmington, M ia in e * ed. States. STRONG, - - MAINE. ❖ j Remember the name—Doan’s and l take no other. 12 M A IN E WOODS, P H IL L IP S , M A IN E , J U L Y 20, 1911. LOCAL EDI-frON— 12 PAGE#.

MEN'S FURNISHINGS. t Ak ♦ I TRUNKS ! Another one of those I • SEDGELEY, HOYT & CO. I TALCUM POWDER BAGS * < SALES For July THIS WEEK and Shirt Waists A full Pound Box of Wash Skirts Suit Cases Low Shoes. Violet Borated Talcum

✓ Powder for only See the new I9c. Automobile Trunk. PHILLIPS AND VICINITY. The road on Cottle Brook hill, WE SOLICIT THE PATRONAGE # This is the same offer we made which has many turns, crossing the brook of the same name three OF THAT CLASS OF DEPOSITORS | you a year ago and which was times, and which is considered the Trunks $3.00 to most dangerous piece of road for WHO CONSIDER ABSOLUTE SAFE­ I* such a winner. automobiles between here and Range- ley, is being rebuilt and straightened, TY FIRST. OUR CAPITAL AND $10.00. one of the bridges being eliminated- and the others replaced by culverts SUR PLU S OF $110,000.00 G UAR AN­ A WINDOW FULL OF IT of larger size. The point of one of Bags 90c t o the three step bluffs has already been TEES THAT SAFETY, AND OUR removed and the other will be, and INTEREST RATE IS THE HIGHEST the road will be straightened and Don’t go by it, call in and take one home. $11.00 considerably widened, making it safe RATE CONSISTENT WITH SUCH for teams, which it has not been since automobile travel became fre­ SAFETY. Suit cases $1.00 quent over the road. The work will be continued as late in the fall as W. A. D. CRAGIN practicable but will probably not be to $10.00. completed this year. Road Com­ missioner A. D. Graffam has charge Corner Store, No. 1 Beal Block of the work. PHILLIPS NATIONAL Umbrellas, and Rev. Dr. C. E. Owen of Waterville, a field representative of the Maine BANK, Christian Civic league addressed a Main St., Phillips, Maine. wet weather cloth­ good-sized audience in the Methodist church Sunday night, in the interest Phillips, - - Maine of the prohibitory law in Maine,'using! ing. a graceful and convincing argument against a license for this state, PHILLIPS AND VICINITY. FRUITSM IM FRUITS^^M FRUITS * ’ * showing what a failure the change W. H. Caswell spent Sunday at his i BANANAS, ORANGES, CANTALOUPES, CHERRIES, BERRIES t from prohibition to license has been * WATERMELON, in fact all kinds of fruit in their seasons * ♦> home in Bridgton. in other states. Mrs. Clarence E. Beedy of Camden » V 3 5 -— W. HENRY TRUE ^ ^ 7 $ Mr. and Mrs. H. W. True were at 2 has been the guest of her sister, t NO. BEAL BLOCK. Y Weld over Sunday, the guests of Mrs. F. L. Gardner at the Elm their daughter, Mrs. H. B. Austin, House, Auburn, recently. Carroll at Camp Bedlam. PHILLIPS AND VICINITY. Beedy, Esq., son of Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Julia Hinkley of Brooklyn, Beedy, and a graduate of Bates col­ New York, is the guest of her daugh­ Miss Margaret Everett, who 'has lege, presented - President Chase’s Grand Excursion ter, Mrs. D. F. Field this week. been visiting relatives in Woodstock, portrait to the college in behalf of TO Mrs. D. F. Field was in Farming- N. B. for a month, has returned to the Alumni association, at the com­ ton Monday. her home in Phillips. Rangeley mencement dinner. Mr. S. E. Austin of Bath spent H. L. Goodwin sent ten young BY SPECIAL TRAIN At the On Sunday, July 23, the Sandy Sunday in town with Mrs. Austin, Indian Runner ducks to a lady in River and Rangeley Lakes R. R. will who is stopping with her mother, Industry a few days ago. This lady SUNDAY, JULY 23, 1911. run a grand excursion to Rangeley Mrs. Emma Shepard for several bought eggs for hatching in Boston, The Sandy River & Rangeley Lakes Railroa and Mountain View. See advertise­ will run special trams as follows: weeks. ^ t!b start a brood of Indian Runners Leave Farmington, 8.00 A M ment in another column for time Phillips. 9.00 a ! m ! Frank Hayden, Lewiston’s well with, but all the ducks that hatched of trains, fares, etct . Arriving at Rangeley at 11.00 A. M„ connect known horseman, who underwent an proved to be Pekins, a breed she Misses Hazel and Edith Hoyt went aVlAiO M P6CiaI b°at’ arrivinK at Mountain Viev operation recently, is getting along did not wish to keep. to Portland * Monday morning, were speciaI b°at leaves Mountain Viei Clothing Store. nicely. He is now able to sit up Miss Cora Wheeler "was a guest at at 4.00 P. M., connecting at Rangeley with specie they will be the guests of their Yfcffy e»7lnJr at ® 00 P- M.. arriving at Phillips a some. the Greenwood cottage, Old Orchard 7.45 P. M.. Farmington at 8.40 P. M. cousin, Mrs. Guy Blunt, for two ROUND TRIP FARES AS FOLLOWS: On the Sandy River and Rangeley beach, last week. weeks. Rangeley Mountain Vie? Lakes railroad train a few days ago •c. . , an J Return and Return H. L. Goodwin of Phillips has a Farmington, «1.00 $150 the’train stopped between stations to Lodges and Societies. pullet hatched Feb. 17 this year, -85 ■ 1.35 let a passenger get off, causing re­ Phillips. .75 , 05 which laid her first egg Sunday, True Blue Council, No .14, Jr. O. Reed’s, Madrid, Sanders marks by some strangers who were and Redington, .50 i .qo July 16. The mother of this pullet on the train. “ Yes,” said a com­ U. A. M. first and tMrd Friday of FRED N, BEAL. G. P. A. was hatched in June, 1910, and has mercial traveler who visits Nor\h every month. already hatched two broods from her Franklin regularly, “they are the Mt. Saddleback Lodge, I. O. O. F., own, been broken of broodiness once BLACKSMITHING most accommodating people on this Tuesday of every week. since hatching her second brood, and I have leased the G. E. Rideout road, you ever saw. They will stop Ladies’ Social Union, first and is laying again now. Two other Blacksmith shop and will be pleased to anywhere you ask them to, to take third Tuesday « every month. pullets hatched in the same brood as see all of the old customers as well as on or let off passengers and they Hope Rebekah lodge, I. O. O. F. new ones. Good work, reasonable the pullet now laying, show plainly prices. D. F. HOYT, never kick a bit about it.” that they are getting ready to lay. second and fourth Friday of every Mr. Tom Piercy and Miss Florence The rain of the past few days, month. Utley of Pawtucket, R. I., visited though it has come sparingly, has King’s Daughters, first and third Phillips Upper Village. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Masterman a* few done a vast amount of good to crops Friday of every month. days this week. in this vicinity, though it delayed Mt. ‘■Abram lodge, No. 65, meet* Miss Edith Hunter was a week-end haying with many of the farmers. ! at Wilbur hall the second Monday . The new TORIC lens f guest at Redington. The hay crop was not more than evening of each month. nished when desired. / No. 5 Beal Block Mrs. George D. Porter of Strong half cut when the rain came, and K. of P., first and third Thurs­ style or shape. • was the guest of Mrs. Ralph Sawyer much of the grass now standing is days of every month. FRANK F. GRAVES, D. 0 . S. the first of the week. dried up and would have been much Sherburne Chapter, O. E. S. meets Graduate Optometrist Mrs. H. W. Goldsmith and daugh­ better' had it been cut the first week At Mrs. J. F. Hilton’s residen Wednesday night before the week Phillips, Me. July 21. ter, Ruth, who have been visiting in July. Field crops were very much relatives in Winthrop for ten days, of the full moon. dried up before the rain, but are returned home this week. Phillips, Maine. looking a good deal better now, and A SUSTAINING DIET. Misses Helen Hilton and Mildred with rain occasionally, crops will Mahoney are spending a few days in These are the enervating days, NOTICE turn out much better than many have when, as somebody has said, men Portland. feared they would. drop by sunstroke as if the Day WILLOWS HOTEL Mrs. A. W. McLeary is spending of Fire had dawned. They are STABLE WITH HOUSE. a few days in South Strong. fraught with danger to people whose HAY FEVER AND SUMMER COLDS systems are poorly sustained; and Large comfortable rooms. Just the this leads us to say, in the interest THOSE WHO TAKE FOLEY KID­ of less robust of our readers, that place to spend a few weeks in the sum­ \ Must be relieved quickly and N E Y PILLS Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound the full effect of Hood’s Sarsaparilla mer for happinesst and pleasure. Good For their kidney and bladder ail­ will do it. E. M. Stewart, 1034 W olf­ is such as to suggest the propriety fishing near by. Rates reasonable. ments, and for annoying urinary ram Street, Chicago, writes: “ I of calling this medicine something Both telephones. Bath room. irregularities are always grateful, have been greatly troubled during besides a blood purifier and tonic,— Agency for the Universal both for the quick and permanent the hot summer months with Hay say, a sustaining diet. It makes it GEO. L. LAKIN, relief they afford, and for their Fever and find that by using Foley's much easier to bear the heat, assures tonic and strengthening effect as Honey and Tar Compound I ’ get refreshing sleep, and will without Proprietor well. Try Foley Kidney Pills. Sold great relief.” Many others who suf­ any doubt avert much sickness at Steam Laundry, by W. A. D. Cragin. fer similarly will be glad to benefit this time of year. i . Phillips, - - Maine. by Mr. Stewart’s experience.