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elation Shire T o w n of Aroostook

1 860 — Aroostook County Houl- HOULTON TIMES ■dll be ___f the iven- Cary Library Houlton, Maine, Wednesday, January 24. 1917 N o A V o l. 5 7 ______re- Bad Roads Don’t Fret and Your Town Newspaper j Merchants wen* quick to see the Waste Millions Be Healthy j point. Fvery drag driven to tovv n i By William Shaw j j would do that much toward im- j proving the dirt mads over which I What is your icwspapd’ doing for j it passed. Tin* services of the far­ Buy Your Candy Thu men who laid out with pains­ U. S. Health Bulletin Compares your town ? Is it cooperating with | mers were worth a great deal more taking care the route ef the Lincoln Worry to Auto Standing Still you as it -lioiild ? Do you go to the! Highway across the Continent and than the prizes tin* merchants offer­ With Engine Running editor when you*' club, or your j at Millar’s who announced it to the* public and diurvh. or y-ui. yourself, want some- i ed, hut the fanners jumped at the who asked for a nation- w ide co-oper­ chance to win tin attractive awards. i u i ug a c ‘on i p| is! i ei 1 in your com - | ation in accomplishing its improve­ Consider the automobile. When Each man with a drag had a chance Owing to the great demand for our home-made can­ munity V ment, possessed no authority other the car is going to stand still for Take the matter of that park to win more than fifty dollars' worth of goods if luck was on Ids dies we found it impossible to keep up with our sales, than the wisdom of the plan. With more t hail a few m '.notes t he driver handstand. It hasn’t been built or, side, and the res dt was that scores \ th e universal co-operation of the pa- stops the engine. By dniug thi- he if it has been built, it needs paint­ both wholesale and retail. We find the people want the triotic press, the Lincoln Highway saves vaseline, oil, and, above all, ing or new lights, and there's no of farmers drove to town on Road- % Drag D;„v. best candy obtainable for the little ones and big ones also. has for three years held the atten­ useless wear and tear on the machin­ money availab'e. You vaguely feel tion of the public and received a vol­ ery. Tf he lets the engine '“run that something ought to be done. It’s easy to talk about the tangi­ To supply the great demand we have just hired a ume of support which has equalled, idle" he has wasted a lot of valu­ The next time you pass the public ble commercial results of this kind if it has not surpassed, the anticipa­ of cooperation between editor and first-class candy man who has worked for some of the best able material, shortened the life of square and are reminded of that tion of those who inaugurated the bf:s engine, and in the meantime file bandstand, drop into a store, pick citizens, but there are other, better ! results, much less tangible but a confectionery trade in Portland and other cities. idea. automobile hasn't budged an inch. up someone who has five minutes to It is now three years since the Lin­ The birds build nests for the pro­ spare, and go see the editor. Talk great deal more valuable to a com­ We expect to give the people the best candy that has coln Highway was announced to the tection of their young against the over t' e Matter while it's fresh in munity’. Thus an editor in a Min­ public. Each .year has seen an in­ nesota town tnadr* much of a “ Your- been sold in Houlton for some time, and at very reasonable weather ; foxes dig holes for se- your mind, arrange a scheme for creasing a m o u n t of constructive ^gainst foes ; the squirrels raising the mone.v. write a short Day-to-Gain’’ movement, adertis- \ prices. Spend your candy money at M ILLA R’S, this work accomplished. In the aggre­ *'110tores of nuts against the ing February twenty-ninth as an “story" lor the editor, and two- gate, the amount of work which has extra d ay in tin* year and, conse­ year, for we have loads of the finest candy that has ever coming of winter, and dogs bury thirds of the task is completed. % been accomplished on the Lincoln bones against the day when bones One plan, used recently in a Mis­ quently, a day that ought to he been shown in this town. turned to acconne by everyone. Highway passes the bounds of exact will be scarce. There are the mani­ souri town with full success, was statement. Carefully compiled fig­ (,’hurches. women's clubs, civic festations of a normal protective in­ built up round what was christened ures indicate that the expenditure in organizations and q college were stinct arising from an experience ot Bandstatd Day’. The town's mer­ 1916 on the route will be over $ , ,- among those taking up the move- Drop into Millar’s Big 8 000 many, many’ generations. So far us chants agreed to give a five per cent me d. Although the editor made •XX). it is known though, no bird ever discount on some goods and ten per much from the extra space he sold The road is continually being made tiled to build more nests than his cent on others, provided the buyer more efficient. Detours are being to merchants advertising special Store Every Day in the Week neighbor ; no fox ever fretted be­ presented a discount slip that had bargains for the day’, he declares he eliminated, curves cut down, and cause he only had one hole in which been printed in the latest issue of hard-surface construction is con­ madQ much more in the goodwill he to hide ; no squirrel ever died of tin- paper. The merchants gave to create,! for himself by devoting a stantly going on, with the result that anxiety lesr. he should not lay by the bandstand fund the difference it lias become entirely possible and enough nubs for two winters instead between the regular price and the great deal of space to to civic-ad­ vancement pleas. The Mill Tax For Good Exercises For Winter practicable to start out from New of fov one, and no dog ever lost any sales price. Thus the buyer got. a York and to drive to San Francisco. sleep over the fact that he didn’t dollar’s worth of goods for ninety The gain for tin- editor was not the Roads In fair weather the trip may be made only profit. The whole town was Two months ago the public health have enough bones In id aside to pro­ cents, tor instance, and tin1 mer­ in less than a month.. benefited by a heightened sense of service began one of its health news vide for his declining yeais. chant gav * a dime to the handstand Prof. George Files of Bowdoin eol- What this means may be appreci­ civic responsibility that the adver­ letters with this illustration : “Dog This protective instinct is also fund. lefe, president of the Maine Auto­ ated b.v considering the fact that in tising and the movement created. fanciers have long noted that when present in the human mind, and The reason for this scheme may mobile Aseooiation told those p re­ 1912 a transcontinental automobile It’s easier nowr to start things in a house dog begins to get fat ami when properly directed is a great not be apparent at first glance, but s e n t s the Community Conference four was an unpleasant and hazard­ that town than it used to lie. wheezy it is apt to be attacked by a source of prosperity both to the in­ it is easily understood when it is ex­ in Aagusta that from the standpoint ous undertaking for the most intrep­ A newspaper, the commercial stubborn skin disease. In such a dividual and the nation, says a bul­ plained. Everyone likes to get a of eoonomic value, the market roads id. Tt is doubtful if 12 complete club and tin* merchants of a North case they cut down the diet and in­ letin of the I'niled States Public bargain. love of home town is not are of primary importance to our transcontinental trips have b e e n Dakota town Worked together suc­ crease the open-air exercise, thus Health Service. In order for man n airly so strong a sentiment m the State. “Without developing these made under the car’s own power cessfully not long ago in a move­ relieving the overburdened body of to store up and lay by, to gain ad­ hearts of a great many’. Thus a per­ very important highways in our previous to that year. So much for ment that enlisted tin* interest of poisonous substances. There are vancement either in honor or ma­ son who might mu patv a dollar for agricultural districts,'’ he continued, what has been accomplished on the farmers for miles round and result­ nicer comparisons, bur none more terial things, it is necessary that he an article, even if In* knew a dime of ed in profit for everyone. the edit- 1 **we cannot expect to promote the Lincoln Highway. apt than this. take some forethought of the mor­ the money were going toward re­ or enlisted tin* aid of the com­ beat interests of our commonwealth. The success in the promotion of Human animals have been housed row, but just so soon as he carries novation of tin* bandstand, is al­ mercial club in chartering tin- Another intereet, namely that of the the Lincoln Highway and the rapid town's biggest moving-picture for two months now. They are get­ this bey' nd the normal point the most. sure to la* willing t > pay nine­ trunk lines, is also of vital import­ improvements which resulted in the theater for a day. Then merchants ting fat and flabby. Many of them mental process becomes an exag­ ty’ or nim-yv-five “cuts for the ar­ wen- sold, at one cent each, tickets ance and to no class of people is it of elimination of the local petty dis­ have noticed that they are getting gerated and abnormal one. The ticle if that price is a ieduction from for the theater, to give with each, &rbater moment than the farming cords between communities and sec­ short of wind. Some are noticing normal protective instinct is stimu­ the usual charge. fifty* cent purchase on the day for classes, for of the fourteen to twenty tions showed the possibilities of ac­ which the "movie" had been rented . that they are getting wheezy—their lated by a normal fear of those The editor made a little money — millions dollars which is annually complishing real results towards na­ Tin* commercial club got bark a wheeziness they call asthma. More events which are leasonably sure to not much, of coin's**—from the sale great deal more than the rent of the brought Into our state by tourists, tional road efficiency through the of them have noticed stubborn skin happen in the future unless means of extra copies of the paper con­ theater in the sale of tickets ; the between 70 and 80 per oent of th is co-operation of the people. eruptions. are adopted against them. taining the discount coupons. And editor was able to look with satisfac­ enormous amount remains in the The plan took seed as was expect­ tion a' two big special editous of bis- If they had masters, something The moment that this fear be­ the merchants, when they’ counted state*; and in this the farmers are ed. Other organizations began to paper and every storekeeper in. would happen. They would be put comes abnormal or exaggerated it up at the ( nd of flic day, found they town reported some of the best busi­ directly—not Indirectly —and vitally spring up in different parts of the on short rations. Less meat and overstimulates this protective in­ had done on** of the best day’s busi ness he had enjoyed in a long time. interested. country, each modeled after the Lin­ less fat Would be given. T h e y stinct. and to no good purpose, be­ ness in their history. The hand But above all these advantages, ' W e have been proposing to go to coln Highway Association, and like the commercial club got acquainted would get more collards, spinach, cause it results in worry. This boys’ share was so large that enough the legislature to obtain the neces- it, urging the improvement of some with the farmers as it never before turnips, beets, potatoes and fruit. worry’ continues long af:er tin* neces­ was left over to make a start toward had known them. Several of them eafy funds wpich we now need, in through-connection interstate thor­ A way would be found to make sity for the normal stimulus of fear Inlying new uniforms. took ouf memberships that day, so J u iogmof a mill tax. W e should oughfare. them take more exercise and to get has pa&oed, with the result that What, was done on Bandstand Day pleased wen* they with the club’s netlee that this is a mill tax ; not | Each of these, organizations neces­ s'dieme for entertaining them, and more fresh air. It is scarcely feas­ there is an impairment in mental can be repeated anywhere, anytime, necessarily a tax of one mill. It sarily appealed to the patriotism and with a big dinner the organization ible to put a man to chasing rabbits, power and a dissipation of the ner­ for any sort of movement. It could served fret* at noon to all the visit­ may be lees, especially in years to j public spirit of the people in the eome when the government aid but good substitutes can be fo iiid. vous forces. be adapted easily’ to starting a fund ors. Farmers and club members Skating is the ideal exercise for mid­ counties and states through which In other words, the mental, en­ fora community building, or for alike learned that there is no such w$deh we get from the new federal their route ran, and endeavored to thing as city’ limits. la ir accumulates and becom es larger. winter. It takes one into the open gine has been 'Tunning idle," and buying a tree for tin* schoolhouse air. The exercise is good for the persuade citizens to forget the roads at the same time delivering no pro­ yard. The chief necessity’ in this A good many towns are planning B it we are merely trying now to ob­ which served only a local need and Pay-Fp Day, or Pay-i p Week, a wind and endurance. It builds up pulsive power. In fact, worry is an plan, as in any other destined to happy'period when everyone is ask­ tain from the Legislature a sum suf­ to concentrate with the other com­ ficient to replace th e $600,000 w hich the muscles. It cultivates control abnormal state. link up tin* newspaper and the ed to make a special effort to pay’ his by the nerves and co-ordination. It munities and ail citizens in an en­ Not all worr.v is preventable, but public in any sort of civic-advance­ bills. A Minnesota community, Wfihave had annually from the pro­ considering observance of the day’, is sport, and has all the advantages deavor to put through the first main for the most part it can be avoided. ment movement, is to keep it down m p t of our last bond issue. That highway necessary to their portion recently discovered that the town's of competition and play combined. Most of cur fears are never realized, to its simplest (dements. Don’t ten chief storekeepers have out­ WIU be exhausted in 1917. of the country—the broad viewpoint t‘W e believe fundamentally that Anfither substitute for chasing and as a rule, if we meet our trou­ hedge y’our merchants’ offers with standing bills payable of $30,000. Itr rabbits is walking in the snow with instead of the narrow; the national, bles day by day as they conn* wit li­ too many rules and conditions. other w’ords, several of the mer­ the $800,000, now given to tne de­ chants were bankrupt, but never velopment ef country roads should snowshoes or without. People who in place of the local; the patriotic, mit worrying about them be! ore Road-Drag Day is another event Instead of the selfish. It is not diffi­ knew it until they were spurred on not be diminished by one single walk with uncovered faces in snow, they arrive or fretting over them af­ that was made a success in Mis to a detailed study of their books by seat. If anything it should be in­ storms rarely complain of pimples, cult to arouse the interest and to se­ ter they’ have passed, we will find souri through cooperation of the tlie stimulus of plans tor Pay Fp creased. This, added to the $800,000 cure tiie co-operation of people if which the towns raise, gives us an and blackheads. Pitching horse-1 that we have strength to rise above editor and the public. The split-log Dav. annual amount of $600,000 w hich, in shoes, while not so pleasant as later they are only properly approached. them. drag, that boon for dirt roads, is As a result, the town is going into tea years, would amount to six mil­ in the season, can still be classed as The main examples of efficient Worr.v undermines the health to a popular m Missouri, but not so Pay-Fp I)a.v observance with its lion dollars. Now if the Legislature a winter sport, especially in tinmo highways forming part of a national whole heart and intends to put the sections where the ground is not certain extent. It really weakens popular in some districts as it merchants on a better tenting than eoild assure the state an annual in­ system, promoted by definite organ­ come which is equal to the income covered by snow. It trains the the mental forces by tiring them should he. An editor with a mind they have enjoyed in years. The of the present day viz. about $1,100 muscles and cultivates control. It izations but receiving their support out by doing nothing. Usually the of hi- own worked out a scheme for merchants admit that they Five few really bad accounts on their books : 00(1 In total for the construction of has in it the necessary elements— from the states and counties through relief from worry rests with the stimulating its use. ID* induced ouf roads, snd leave the proceeds play and competition.' which they pass, are: The Dixie the people of tin* town simply itre victim of this unhappy state him­ the storekeepers in his town to join slow about paying their bills' which we receive regularlyirom the A form of indoor sport adapted to Highway running from Miami, Fla., on automobiles, (viz., about winter conditions is bowling. It self, but sometimes the real causes in planning a day when prizes would In this case almost an.v of the . LOW) annually) for a maintenance develops the muscles and cultivates to Chicago; the Jefferson Highway are not the ones that seem to explain be given for tin* first road-drag to be sc I lonii *s on 1 in<*d i ii this article, or fund, we will be about as well co-ordination and nerve control. running from Winnipeg, Manitoba, the condition, and we must go deep driven into town, the drag driven many’ others t hat will occur to per­ situated In these road matters as Unfortunately the air in bowling al­ to New Orleans; the Park-to-Park into our lives or have the assistance i tb( ongtst distance, the most sons with a little ingenuity, could be t any State in the Union, in propor­ leys is often bad. The great objec­ Highway connecting the Glacier, adopted byr the citizens and the tion to our else and population. And tion to billiards is the almost uni­ of those who are skilled in unravel­ unique drag, the best decorated editor ns a means tor making the ,*m h ermore. w h a t is better still, we form bad ventilation in biilliard Yellowstone and Yosemite National ling mental process' s. drag, and the drag hauled bv the day a real success. Parks; the Yellowstone Highway fb.ldl be paying our debts as we go.M parlors. The best antidote for wor ry is a most unusual team. Ask your editor to help you. laid out from “ Plymouth Rock to •A m L ______- change of mental occupation, a get­ Puget Sound’-; and the William ting away from the scenes which Penn Highway running neross Penn­ provoke worry, exercise in tin* open Q sylvania. air, a good hook, a pleasant recrea­ Tt was inevitable that the rapid tion. or a temporary’ change of oc­ improvement of the Lincoln High­ cupation. A sa matter of mental way should lead to equally rapid im­ health every sufferer from this un­ Satisfied Customers provement upon the main feeder fortunate condition owes it to him- roads. Cei tors of population locat­ FLOWERS self to discover some simgle means ed north or south of the main trans­ of getting awa.v from this habit., M F A N S that those continental route necessarily desire OUR STOCK IS which is destructive to health and a good road connecting with that who come back peace of mind alike. UP-TO-DATE route as soon as it reaches a stage of to us again and again real usefulness. A s the Lincoln j to buy after they’ve Highway has progressed, the ir. - j tinue with but one mile of what many provement of these connecting roads communities are pleased to call road made their fust pur ( hit ( ilass, Sterling and has progressed. It is not too much j at present. chase at our store 1 Milted Silver, Watches, to say that for every mile of perma It is amusing for example, to hear You will need Floral Decorations -1 ( Mocks, Neck ( Miains nent construction placed on the Lin \ an Iowa, farmer complain that they always receive a 11 s coin Highway, in miles of perma- 1 have nut enough money’ to build per­ faetoiv service and Pendants, a (com­ when you have that party, and nent construction directly nsult up­ manent roads in Iowa when every plete line ol Kodaks on its innumerable feeders. time an Iowa bank buys a Falifornia It may be accepted as an axiom road bond, that farmer and his neigh­ and Accessories. .Just you must be particular about them, that the cost ol a poor road is, at the bors are helping to build Falifornia llie place to find in a minimum, five times the cost ol a roads. You cannot' get away from f h hurry, artiele< suitable too. The best thing to do is to call perfect permanent road, and it would it. You are pay ing for roads, good1 be cheaper to construct: and main­ roads ptTtnan-'Ut roads, offifjeni h >r vour ] mto>na! noer f’< ))• ai fl i m hi i< mi 'S. up CHADWICK and he will have face road than it would he to con- not. something different—just what you TI ii * v know from experience t li a t Carefulness, Honesty, w a n t , ...... j w h atev er u v sell Courtesy, fer Cleanliness j them is thoroughly a n d P r o m p t n e s s I | I Get that policy today of the Union Central f re ai e the inolfoes < c the- >hMe j Lite Ins. Co., of Cincinnatti. 50 years ol j - healthy growth...... - ...... C h a d w i c k , Florist JEWELER AND by' __ J. D. PERRY OPTOMETRIST Conservatories 16 High St., Houlton, Me; JUSTIN C. ROSE, Special Agent 122 Main Street, HOULTON Phone 8\V MARKET SQUARE HOULTON, ME. □ B Houlton Times, Wednesday, January 24, 1917

The Grange State Wide SURROUNDING TOWNS Highway Bill After a year of the most careful T h e Dream investigation whic'i extended into ,7 : ’ihe her sister. Mi's. Fred Hither. j the remotest corners ot tin* iStnte of — Paramount Pictures Reign Supreme — Elks State Road Maine and which sought to probe to Mr. Milton Hither of Augusta, 96tb. the bettom the many and diversified visiting his mother Mfs. H. ■ The work of hauling gravel f°r re* ! interests of the state nt large, the ANT) STILL THEY COME —FOUR BIG FEATURE EVENTS Bitlmr. surfacing the State Road K will be ■State Wide Good Reads Committee Ill SI"i-ci a 1 C om pleted this week. Mrs. Hurry Sawyer spout ; has presented to the Legislature the WEDNESDAY, JAN. 24 o s i:i Is- FRIDAY, JAN. 26 T his work has been carried on un­ days last week with relativ ' propo-ed new mill tax and general D ANIEL I* KOI! AM der the supervision of state r ad in­ land Falls. i highway law which is to be intro- Paramount Pictures Present spector Orville Jenkins of Littleton, Piesents the Peautdul The three children of Mr. and jduced under the title ot the Grange NEW STAR IN A GREAT PLAY a n d probably never lias the same Mrs. Cl ve S t e w a r have the J State Wide Highway hill. This bill HAZEL DAWN The Talented English Stage Favorite am o u n t of gravel been hauled as measles. j has the endorsement of the follow­ cheaply as on this job, as the haul­ Mrs. Otis Hither and baby went to ing organizations of the state : The 111 a Nmal Detective Cnim-dv Drama ing during the time the work has Millinocket Tuesday for a visit with Maine State Hoard of Trad**. The H been going on is ideal. relatives. Maine State Grange. The Hotel “MY LADY INCOG” Moregravel can be hauhd for less Y | Cottage Prayer meeting Will be Keepers Association, The Commer­ money during the winter and many i held at the Parsonage next Friday c ia l Travelers Association, T h e of our beet road men now plan to do Maine Automobile Association and THURSDAY, JANUARY 25 this work on sleds, as teams are more i evening with Mrs. Florence Carver. some forty local chambers of com­ plentiful, and then the material is at | Mrs. Ira E. Ruth, of Smyrna Red Feather Photoplays Present the People' merce and boards of trade. For the hand for early work in the Spring. 1 Mills, has been visiting with friends ------Star ...... drafting of the bill the State-Wide I in town the past week. Committee had the assistance and I Mr. Jason Russell lost a valuable advice of the most expert authorities Ludlow j horse last week, having broken its In the Fascinating Romantic Drama available. In ’refutation of Henry Arthur Jones- Celebrated Drama ileg, they found it necessary to shoot Miss Louigft Crouse spent Sunday The bill is to be commended for its “SAINTS AND SINNERS" afternoon with Miss Mary Merser* ' it. - brevity and directness. Briefly sum­ “HALF A ROGUE” eau. | Mr. and Mrs. Henry Shields and marized, it provides for a tax ot one Adapted from the Famous Novel by Howard McGrath 1 lie \ ear’s .Sensation on the Knglish Speaking Stage mill on nil the property of ♦ state Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jordan spent daughter Greta, are visiting rela- for the construction of ~8 a and p art of Sunday with Mr. t^d Mrs. j tives here, having sold his farm in state-aid highways. The I tax COMING! TUESDAY, JAN 30 W. J. Webb. Sidney, Me. will yield, f »r the year 1917, the sum Mr. Robt. Pow ell and Mrs. S. J. THE SUPREME STAR OF THE SILENT DRAMA of $521,000. and, under the budget McCain visited Mrs. W. J. Webb on B ow ling BLANCHE SWEET in Thursday afternoon. system as is being planned now for the equalization of legislation, w’ill Mr. and Mrs# B ennett Haley were One of the best and most interest­ be raised without increasing the THE THOUSAND DOLLAR HUSBAND guests in Houlton Sunday of Mr. ing games of the season was rolled state tax to any appreciable amount, and Mrs. F. R. Shaw, Highland on the Bowlodrome alleys last in all probability not at all. Ave. Thursday evening between teams Of this $521,000 tne sum of $2(H).000 Mrs Ward Hand of New Limer­ captained by Messrs. Kelso and is added to the regular state-aid fund provided by the towns tlirou :h which ick and Miss Clara Henderson, of Hagerman. and it required a fourth of $900,000 making a total of $500,00 the highway runs. Hodgdon, were recent guests of Mrs. string to decide the winner. for the construction of state aid or IV. With the approval of the BY OUR BLOOD WE UVE Robt. Stephenson. The first string resulted in a win market roads and this aggregate sum Governor and Council, the Highway If you tire easily, are subject to cold hands or feet—if you for Capt. Hagerman, while the added to the $800,000 whuvh the Commission is given permission to second went to Kelso’s team, both towns and cities raise will give a catch colds readily or have rheumatic pains—your blood or East Hodgdon construct sections of state roads with­ teams buckled down for the final grand total of $800,000 annually for out the formality of advertising for circulation is probably at fault and you need Sunday school will be held at the string with a determination to win the construction of market roads in bids, if the same can be done for the home of Mr. Clarence London next and when the smoke had cleared our state. If nothing else w’ere ac­ best interests of the state. Sunday. away it was found that the final was complished by this lawy this increase V. To provide for the distribution a tie score two points each, with the of two-thirds over the amount for­ Mrs. Clarence Libby spent last of the $2 State Roads I lodgdi n. Mi 1917. KlUmiSTH Llnneus Grange State Y>'ide Highway bill not that has prospect of being a hum­ 1917 $800,000 $459,751) only provides sntlieient funds for the mer as Co. L has develoned several 1918 800,(MM) 4 > >9, Tot) Mr. Robt. Ruth is quite ill with steady and consistent development topnotch rollers. 1919 800,000 5 It!, (MM) pneumonia. ' of our highways throughout the Hotli the Elks club and the Me- 1920 800.000. 5b4.tiN) Miss Beatrice Moir is the guest of state. Gut looks forward to a contin­ duxnekeag club have begun on their Administration is .< be dee ucd'd uous policy of road construction for second tournament of the season, equally from the two funds -----First Showing of------mans years to come. Cutler its pro­ the games of wdiich are being The bill further pi ovide; for the visions the state may confidently watched with interest. following conditions : MRS. KERN’S ADVICE look forward to the completion of Mid-Season’s Millinery I. No part of tin* mill tax fund is To Weak, Norvoua, Bun-Down Women the state road system and the im­ to be used for the construction of So. Cumberland, Md.—“For a long provement wf all the more important Executrix’s Notice roads on that part of a street devoted time I suffered from a nervous break­ market lines within ten or twelve down. I could not eat or sleep and was The subscriber hereby gives notice that sue exclusively to business; or on any years. And in order to assure the so weak I could hardly walk. My hus­ has been duly appointed Executrix of the last street wdiere the houses on each side band heard about Vinol and got me to state of this, the committer has pro will and testament of Harrison Ov Folsom of the street average less than twen­ SPECIAL! try it. Now I have a good appetite, vided, both in this bill and In formal late of Monticello in the County of Aroostook, ty feet apart, in towns or cities of sleep soundly and am well and strong. agreement with the highway author­ Every nervous, weak, run-down woman deceased. All persons having demands over 2,5tMi inhabitants. FOR THF against the estate of said deceased are desired ities, for better cooperation between should try Vinol.”—Mrs. D. W. Kerns. II. Provision is made for better {to present the same for settlement, and all in­ the Governor and Council and tlm We guarantee Vinol to create a detours around state and state-aid healthy appetite, aid digestion and ch b ed thereto are requested to make payment Highway Commission. T h e old constrnet ion. build tip weak, run-down women, deli- immediately. hignway policy will he so modified Teachers and Visitors cate children and feeble old people. III. Instead of $l>o per mile for LAURA GERTRUDE FOLSOM, that, while the state will lose none maintenance on state roads, provis­ Executrix. of the advantages of the centralized The Hutheway Drug Co., Houlton Monticello, Maine, January 22, 1917. 94 ion is made for $125 per mile to be control tinder which we have been All are invited to call, working during the last four years, examine our Stock, and we shall nevertheless profit by sim­ plification in the following points: see our Hats modeled, We have re­ Are you cut- 1. Reduction it) the average cost per mile for both state and state aid ceived many From 4.30 to 5 P. M . ting out Yours highways with materially increased compliments for BIJOTJ for future refer- mileage. these advance ence? Y o u 2. .Simplification of the engineer­ Thursday m d Friday lists of Program should do so. ing details. Including a proposed dis­ trict engineer plan which w’ill place! Jaun. Z5 and 26 the various sections of our state in j C U T THIS OUT AND SA V E closer and more personal touch with j Program for Week of January 29 jft F O R FUTURE REFERENCE the highway department. 9. Through this medium, the in-:i dividual towns, as well as the state! Monday. Jan. 29 as a whole, may look forward to the) Thursday, Feb. 1 development of an efficient patrol' NEWELLS A 3 Reel Broadway Star Feature W E D ., JAN. 24 A 9 reel Knickerbocker Mar Feature system, and, what is of vast import-! The Man Hunt The Witch of the Mountains ance. a wiser and more economical j 78 Main Street ITesenting expenditure of the local, municipal i Presenting OT James Morrison and Marguerite Marguerite Nichols highway funds. 1 B lake A Iso 2 SI Also An Otto The Reporter (Comedy Villiane and Violine (Comedy) and Selig Tribune (Pictoral) Bijou Theatre News and Sellg Tribune (Pictoral) Friday, Feb. 2 The BIJOU management promised THIS WOMAN NO LONGER Tuesday, Jan. 30 Extra V. L. S. F. Feature in 5 parts .some new surprises for the month of T he M ystery of the Brass Bound Presenting February that would please you, HEARS CLOCK STRIKING C hest AmtaStewart.and Earle Williams well here comes the announcement Girl From Frisco Baby in of the new schedule. No. 15, “Th^ Juggernaut” ’l’lie management is pleased to in­ Used to Lie Awake for Twelve, One and Two, —also— Wanted by nobody, creeps The Colossal Railroad Week form their mam patrons that they She Tells. into the quiet of Lucy have been successful after many ef­ The Intervention of Tito Sensation White’s home, and causes forts to tie up a contract with the “Iro n Cttaw” Serial No. 5 the village gossips to raise Saturday, Feb. 3 Greatest Feature Producers of the Tanlar, the new Master Medicine, time. This left, my nerves shattered. —And— their hands in horror. Film World, namely, the famous V. has won instant and tremendous I was so nervous and weak I thought A 9 reel Broadway Star Feature Hughie the Process Server L. S. E. Features and this line will popularity in Maine and is sweeping I would never get my strength back. (Comedy) Featuring the State just as it has New \ ork, I would lie awake at night and hear WILLIAM V'an Dye Brooke and Leal) Baird be shown exclusively at the BIJOU, starting Friday, Feb. 2, ami on each Pennsylvania, Ohio. Illinois. Ken­ the clock strike twelve, one and often Presents in Wednesday, Jan. 31 Friday tollowing. tucky and the entire South. "The two o'clock. I had no appetite and A Caliph of the N ew reason for Tanlae’s enormous suc­ I was just a nervous wreck and could W IL LIA M FOX PRESENTS June Caprice The offering for >ur opening on B a g d a d cess is the fact that people believe not find anything to help me. WALTER LAW and Friday, Feb. 2 , will be ANITA —Also— STEW ART & EARLE WI LI JAMS what their friends and neighbors and an all star east of FOX players in "And then I tried Tanlae. It took Harry Hilliard THE TRIAL BUN in “THE JUGGERNAUT,’’ The sav and t housands of Maitie men and women are praising Tanlae every right hold ot me and has built up m y TNI INWELCOME MOTHER in this story of country life Hazards of Helen Series Colossal Railroad Wreck Sensation! entire system. it has given me a —and— day." explained E. E. Getter, the A remarkable drama that ever}' mother in 5 parts. The railroad wreck alone good appetite and at the same tim e should see. In 5 parts. Frilby Frilled (Comedy) famous Tanlae Man. in this picture cost the V. L. S. E. makes my stomach able to digest the Little Miss $50,000.(K), and is one that you w’ill Here is one of the stories that are V. L. S. E. Features w’ill be food. Tanlae takes caie of me now. long remember as the most thrilling typical of Tanlae. It is told by Mrs- VAUDEVILLE shown every Friday, Starting It has given back my rest and gen­ H a p p in e ss scene you have ever seen in pictures. Fred Say or, one of the best known THURSDAY and FRIDAY Friday, Feb. 2 . eral strength. I think Tanlae is Imagine, if possible, the sight of a and respected women of South Port­ Written by Clarence .1. Harris wonderfui.’ ’ whole train loaded with passengers land. GRANT, POLICE REPORTER Directed by John CJ. Adolfi Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Satur­ “ I suffered from a general nervous Tanlae is being specially introduc­ Seriea Start Monday, February 5 day Shows start at 6. 30 o’clock. Monday plunging fiom a high bridge into the and Thursday Shows start at 7.00, water below, ar.d you have a faint breakdown,’’ said Mrs. Sayer. “ I ed in Houlton at t he Hathevray Drug idea of the magnitude of this sensa­ had just come from a hospital where Go. store and there is a Tanlae agent tion. I had been operated on for the third in every Maim- town. Houlton Times, Wednesday, January 24, 1917

********** B. VV. Howe of Patten, was m Presbyterian Church Teachers’ Convenlion 'Merchants’ Association town Monday, on business. Meeting OF LOCAL INTEREST | A daughter was born to Mr. and Morning Service at Special Don't forget that tin1 teachers of M usic. Aroostook County meet, here in con­ Mrs. Nathaniel Tomokms Monday The am,mil meeting of the Houl­ W&WW* *» Evening Service at 7 o'clock. vention Thursday and Friday of this afternoon. ton Merchants’ Association will be Topic: “ Some signs of the times week. As will be seen in another Rev. Fr. Silke was in Oldtown, held at the assembly room of the in which we live.’’ Special Music. column of the T imes, a most attrac­ Arthur R. Gould, Presque Isle, was last week, to attend the funeral of Engine Houlton, Wednesday even­ ’th e annual roll call session of the Strangers cordially invited. tive program has been arranged by in Houlton, Saturday, on business. the late Fr. Trudel. ing, January 24th at 7.30 o'clock. A E lks will occur Thursday, January f he Colin ! it tee. large attendant:, is especially re­ 96th. Mrs. Margaret Hanson lias been Robert L. Mills, manager of the It. is expected that six hundred A Wild Land Deal quested for this meeting as matters L. V. Thibadpau Esq.. Van Huron, confined to the house a few days by Houlton Hide Wool Co., made a teachers will he in attendance. This of great importance are to be dis­ was in Houlton on professional busi sickness. business trip to Ft. Kent, Monday. Walter Nickerson dispose.! of a is a large number to take care of and cussed. ness Thursday. B. S. Green went to Presque Isle, Mrs. John Murray was called to large tract of wild land, last week, the citizens are asked to open up Mr. and Mrs* H. E. Mishou left Monday, on business connected with Bangor last week by the illness of to tin; International Paper Co. The their homes for them that suitable j here, Thursday, for Boston where his store there. her daughter, Mrs. David Noddin. land is situated on the Allagash and lodging places may be had. The] Engagement Announced they will spend a few days. Rev. and Mrs. T. P. Williams left, I)r. and Mrs. L. I). Young of Fort is said to l>e a uer.v valuable piece of teachers don't “ inim"’ their way. j From Ft. Fairfield then* comes the Mrs. Geo. E. Wibberly was called Monday, for Bangor to attend Con­ Fairfield, are receiving congratula­ property. The priee paid was .tso.no.) They expect to pay for their lodgings ! vocation week. tions on the arrival of a son, last Mr. Nickerson did not dispose of and meals. 1 announcement of the engagement of to Sfc. Stephen. Wednesday, by the Miss Maria Louis** Hacker, on** of Geo. W. Maxiield, Presidentof the week. all of ho-; holdings in this sale. He serious illness of her m ither. Ft. Fairfield's most popular young Eastern Maine Railroad, was in retains a large section of land which Geo. 8; Gentle and daughter, Edna Frank A. Peabody went to Augus­ ladies, to Hon. Aaron A. Putnam of Houlton, Friday. ta, Monday, on business connected is of excellent quality and of great Wireless Operators left, Thursday, for California where value. this town. with the- State Highway Commis­ tlisy will spend the winter. Guy Ervin, formerly of this town, at H. H. Mr. Putnam, who is one of Houi- is seriously ill at the home of his Mrs. Warren Jones was in Nfillin- sion. Dream Theatre ; I ton’s popular young attorneys and a oeket, last week, called there by the mother in Ft. Fairfield. L. H. Powers and wife left here, I lie Houlton High Sciiool is (level-; inemfjer of one ol Aroostook’s most illness of her father, John Glenn. M. D. Estes, Island Falls, was in Wednesday night, on an extended Four Big Feature Events ..phis some wirolcsB operator* who, has many friends may prove of grear benefit to tbeir|ove,. y,ajne wlio jujn extending Mrs. L. B. Johnson went to Mars Houlton, Wednesday, attending the trip to Portland, Boston and New It. is without fear of contradiction Country later Several of the H ill, Thursday, to spend a tew days Baptist Quarterly meeting. York City. on. orvnai <;i 1 ,,r’! verv heartv congi’adulations, we state that in no theatre in this boys are making a special study ofi * ______with her son. Dr. John Johnson. Chief of Police H. H. Noiles of Ralph Hughes and Warren (’one, great Tinted States of America can this work and are becoming quite Caribou was in Houlton, Wednes­ students at R. C. I., attended the Rev. Geo. Dana Sanders was in you see a greater array of feature proficient. Reform Club at Ft. Kent day, bringing a man to the Houlton students' Conference at Bath, Satur­ Waterville a few days last week pictures than are 9 tiered at this cozy They work at their instruments! ------jail. day and Sunday. where he attended the funeral of a theatre for the remainder of rhis each evening and have been able to A wave of reform has struck tne form er parishoner. J . C. Moir left here Thursday There will be a social and dance week. pick many bits of news. Thru them town of Ft. Kent and daring the Bert Wetmore and Oscar Wilson evening for Boston where he will at the Grange Hall, Thursday even­ On Wednesday, Jan. 24, comes a Admiral Dewey’s death was known j past week there has been something assisted an orchestra at Presque enter a hospital for surgical treat­ ing of this week, for members and Paramount production presenting here the evening it.occurred, and al- j doing. A club has been formed Isle, Friday, in furnishing music for ment. their families. the favorite star Hazel Dawn in a so the news of the depredation of the j whose purpose is to look after en- tb« Mooseleuk ball. Roy Niles, clerk at Leighton th, Manager mail carrier, and James, manager of! Already lines have been run for mother’s will was probated. them in the Frisbie block prepara­ Fatten Academy Friday night, by French takes pleasure in announcing tin* Madigan farm on fin* North; this work and a new survey will tory to his departure for California anew star that has just bean added the score of S7 to 16. The game was E. S. Powers and wife, A. K. Stef- road. ; probably be made to see if a new played at the H. OH. S. gymnasium son and wife, and Harold Chadwick next Tuesday. to tin* already brilliant galaxy of players, who are seen only upon the Sin* was a quiet, hard-working route cannot be found to overcome in this town. and wife attended the Mooseleuk The regular meeting of the W. C. Paramount Program. woman who had the respect, and some of the difficulties encountered The remains of Benj. Clark, a for­ dance at Presque Isle, Friday. T. IT. will be postponed this week on Peggy Hyland in [good will of all neighbors and ar- | in building a road over the old mer resident of Houlton, where he Missljkiith Knight, nurse in Aroos­ account of the Teachers’ Convention “Saints and Sinners’* quaintences. I rout**. w m employed as surveyor for the took for the anti tuberculosis society, which convenes in this town. Thurs­ Daniel Frohman presents his fa­ Funeral services wen* held from 1 Had Penobscot cooperated with late F rank Tifecomb, were brought was in Houlton, Thursday, to accom- day and Friday. vorite of the English stage, who has St. Mary' s ('atholic oh urch, Monday, this county more, this work might but recently arrived from England, to this town from W aterville for in­ a child to the sanitorium at Fairfield. Thos. Hoyt, of this town, has re­ forenoon, a large gathering of friends have been done before, but be that to appear exclusively upon tin* Par­ terment, Thursday. turned to his run on the local branch Miss Carlone Hays of Bangor, ar­ amount program, in the celebrated and aequaintetioos being present to as it may, it is assured that this of the C, P. K., after substituting for An Inspector of prisons and jails rived in Houlton, Thursday, to spend drama by Henry Arthur Jones, en­ fiay their last tribute of respect f<> | drawback to tourists into Aroostook several weeks as conductor on the titled “ Saints and Sinners." This was in Houlton, Thursday, looking a few days with her sister, Sister one whom t!n*v admired in life. County will be overcome this year. jail. He expressed Pinto branch. j great photo play has created a tre­ over the County Genevieve, at the Madigan Hospital. mendous furore on both the Engiish j himself as satisfied with the condi­ Chas. II . Fogg of the T im e s was The friends of Mrs. Fern Park and American stage, and is being) tions existing at Aroostook’s institu­ in Augusta, last week, on business presented at the present time in all | O’Connell, of Presque Isle, will be tion for law breakers. and also attended the annual meet­ of the leading theatres in all the big { J glad to learn that she is making a cities throughout the Knifed States. ing of the Maine Press Assn., in A man by the name of Ewings, a satisfactory recovery from a run of On Tuesday cf next week comes] Portland, Thursday ami Friday. section hand on the Bangor & Aroos­ typhoid fever. another Paramount super production 1 took, fell down somo stairs at the H D. .Earle...... has.... rented tin-v.,,. stjre i presenting the supreme star of fhe| The H. H. S. Basket Ball team B. % A. station in Oakfield, Thurs­ in ,i‘" IV*’*, 7,” , ' v“' (silent drama, Blanche Sweet in ! will leave Wednesday for Patten, tl.o J.,xcliaiiB« block, formerly ..xl)„ Ti„,„Kil,K| j H,1Ur Huslmn.l." day, and broke his nock. His home r si Dover, Foxcroft and Bangor where occupied by Max Berman, where be This photodrama is said to be one of Was at Griswold on the Ashland will open up a bright and attractive the most unusual of the many Laskv J ¥ they will play some very strong line of millinery goods about March productions in which this tavorite of 1 high sciiool teams. the screen lias appeared. In tin*! 1 The regular -meeting of Rock a- first. supporting cast, are such prominent Mj.ss Frances Richards was obliged bema Lodge, I. O. O. F. will be held At the Presbyterian Church, Jan. artists as Theodore Roberts, Tom to undergo an operation for appen­ T hursday evening. There will be 22, 1917, by the Rev. A. M. Thomp­ Forman, Jane Wolff, Lucille La dicitis at the Aroostook Hospital, Varney and other members of tin* work in th e initiatory degree. Re­ son, Angus Varney and Nellie Far­ Thursday morning. Miss Richards Lasky all star organization. V freshments willl be served after the rar, both of Houlton, were united in is making a most satisfactory recov­ Coming soon, the sensation of two ckgree work. A full attendance is marriage. ery. continents, Fannie Ward, tin* star in requested. The Chapman Concert, in Houlton the recent production of ‘‘The A young lad by the name of Fish­ Cheat" in her great success, “The Representative B arnes of th is town takes place sometime in March and er, who was sentenced May 1st, 191(5 Gutter Magdeline.’’ Watch next hue introduced a bill into the legisla­ will not be on the same circuit as to serve a year in the County jail on week’s papers for flic exact date. tion to Increase the salary of the that planned to be In Bangor and the charge of breaking and entering, Register of Deeds for the Southern other places this week. M etriet of Aroostook. The Register was allowed to go to his home in Ft. Home Economics Fairfield, Monday. Bernard Archibald Esq., Thos. V. new draws J3S60a year, exclusive of Doherty Esq., Percy L. Rideout Extension School The Aquilo, published by the stork hire. and Walter Titcomb went to Bridge- students of R. C. I*, has been issued The cooking-school under the au­ The Presbyterian Society of tiie water, Saturday, where they were and Contains many well written lit­ spices of t lie Houlton W oman’s Club, Foacroft road, held a pie sociable at guests of Augustus Stackpole at a erary productions besides giving a conducted at the Grange Hall, Jan. the heme of Fred Lowrey, Thursday house party. 1(5 and 17, proved most valuable, to Seventy-five dollars was resume of the principal happenings evening. Carpenters are making improve­ the seventy-five different ladies who raised from the sale’ of boxes, and a of the school year. ments on the interior of the Putnam attended it. Mr* and Mrs. Edward Atridge left happy evening was enjoyed by the The sciiool was [taught by three here, Saturday, for Boston where Hardware Store. New shelving has huadred guests present. efficient instructors in Home Econo­ they art to reside in the future, or, be* n added and racks built. Changes From notices recently received mics from the Lniversity of Maine. at least, during the time their son is have been mad** whereby more floor from the Collector of Internal Rev­ Miss Catherine N. Platts. Kathryn pursuing his course of study at the space is given for the handling of enue the bowling alleys, pool and goods. Gordon and Esther McGinnis. Neat billiard tables ehall contribute tow­ Tufts Medical College. Walter Holmes, who has been con­ typewritten booklets, containing pro- ards the support of tiie government. Mis. I. H. I)av is and Mrs. W. S. gram, food tables, and recipes were Lewin were in Bridgewater, Friday fined at the Houlton jail ten days For each table and alley a tax of fi ve tor safe keeping, was taken to tin* J hidy as she entered the dollars will be im posed. evening, where they installed the hall. officers of the Bebekah .Lodge. Eastern Maine Hospital, Monday, The Senior class of the Houlton j I uesdny forenoon was occupied j Thursday evening they installed (lie for observation. It was lie who High School enjoyed a snow shoe with lecture on “ Yeast and Flours", ! officers of the lodge at Mars Hill, caused the lire in the old lockup last party to the home of Fred Bishop, week in which he was severely burn­ i and demonstration of bread-making. ! A meeting of Old Glory Camp, S. B angor road, Thursday evening ed about the face and hands, ! Bread was set to rise, m a bread-! where they sp en t a most happy oc­ W. V. will be held 011 Friday even­ j in ixer. and ba.ked in the afternoon.) casion. There were thirty in the ing, Jan. 2(5, at 7.30 o’Mock, at the , Tuesday afternoon I here was a. dem - party and they had an oyster stew office of Hackett’s Employment The "Post” Cane ;oustra;ien on ma,king and ta,sting of I supper, ae one of the attractions of Agency. Matters of importance to i various kinds of roils, and a lecture | the trip. every member will be discussed. The Selectmen have the Boston on 1 ‘ F

K. 3T A H LI ,s IT E D APIIII, 18 l "I'H I HOULTON TIMES old Sores and ALL THE HOME NEWS. Fever Blisters Published every Wednesday Morning by the Legal Newspaper Decision! l’inies Publishing a e only outward manifestations of the Under Fire 1. \ n> pid 'Oii vs'lio ta k **s a pa p.- r ■c Kid irly from l m i’o-.t « dlift — wlo d lie r d 1 ri*c Ml t.(> his inflammation of the mucous surface V CHAS, H- FOGG, Pres. & |VIgr, B Y R I U II A R I) P A R K R add i'.\>1 or a not h>'1 . o w lift her iif has Sill. that lines the lungs, the stomach and . BASED ON THE DRAMA OK ■ S-i 1 urnntmn* 111 l . S. " ..■>ii per year in M'l'llx'l i or not. is !■*■' po 11■-1 Idf for* Th. ' pay all the digestive tract, but they give i,i\ 'Mic , $2.0" in arrears ' in Canada $2.0"! •J. - J f a ny pci*s,. a <, 1 d< rs his pa per CM you evidence of how sore a membrane HOI COOPER MEGRUE in advance, 2.00 in arrears. com i 11 e d . to- m 1 * •' pa ' . II a r ri-a iv ■ *. nr 1 ho puhli' 11 ■ 1' may < ■ o n i i: ■ 11 < 0 ed M 1 ;■ :y become as a result of inflamma- Author of ‘'Under Cover" and Co-Author of *‘It Pays to Adverlb Single copies five in i! t>;m ■ j C pyrijrht !9l6 by The Mac.v.day Comp, nv n cid ' Hindi* a 1 id c0 ’ 1 c .■ 1 Ilf \r noli : 1 n 1 ( o.*d 0 ti f f . or i*f mi • \ 1 11 _r a ad If.nvi l Lf 1 ! Ml, ‘luvaic, don’t run the risk of systemic catarrh. Communication> upon topics of general inter­ mil'll 11 ■d for, is prnm, Pc* >* \ idem* 1 ni l l Mid CHAPTER I. | were hiding some secret u.n.son she est are solicited If you waul to stop your paper, \\iit«* t> C l e a r it Up W ith PERUNA 1 wanted to share the romance with her. Entered at the post office at Houlton for cir tin' publisher yours. If, and don't leave ii t< V> iic:n your system is cleared of all its poisons, the membranes soothed Just a Hint of Scandal. j "Yes!” she went on relentlessly. culation at .second-class postal rates. t he p,>st -master. ah,.' ht‘u>d, the cold gone and your digestion restored, you will enjoy life, feel Georgy Waifstnff sauntered into Miss “And he saw you there twice that ' prd to ,11 its tasks, and be at peace with the world. Let Peruna do for you Ethel Willoughby’s sitting room, at- i week, and both times with Henry For Advertising Rates apply to Hie President and Manat what it did for this sufferer; ttrecl In the (lainD“*t mid fluffiest of j Streetman.” summer costumes. Georgy was the “But that’s impossible!" Ethel pro­ barrooms may he running, the open M A. Patterson, 238 Utah Avenue, Memphis, Tenn. says: daughter of Sir George Wugstaff of tested. The Light Dawning t ijiyi' bivn a friend of Peruna for many years. I have used it off and on for catarrhal flagrant violation of this law has < onudamu ano. found it a very excellent remedy. I have a small family m children. Times the British admiralty. She found the "But Mr. Middleton seemed very ceased, and Carl Milliken, our hen n.-mi wuh us, hut lean scarcely afford to do without Peruna. especially during the room deserted, except for her father’s positive,” the younger girl snhl some­ ot lie y>*-.r wn-*n cough* and cold* arc prevalent. We always receommend Peruna For some time signs have gradu­ orable Governor, has been the cause to our neighbors, lor the benefit it ha* been to us." admirable butler, who was at die mo­ what doubtfully. ally been appearing which shows of if all. You needn t suffer longer with such a remedy at hand. ment in the act of placing a tea-tray “It’s too absurd!" Ethel cried, forc­ most conclusively that the doom of upon Miss Willoughby’s table. ing a laugh. “I was at Brighton, as I the rum interests is sealed, and the So far as the State of Maine is con- "Oh, Brewster—is Miss Willoughby can very easily prove.” important legislation that is now be­ j eerned. if has «vctything that was In?” she inquired. Peruna can be obtained in tablet form. ing enacted in both the Federal and i needed in its own confines for the (OK CftlfCOUQe in Saving Rank depos- j 1 >aily Except Sunday whereupon her younger charge perched ils. as well as a higher plane of life. | "Well—tlmt’s settled!” Georgy ex- the liquor traffic or any i hing else, nias package for almost any price, 8.27 a. m. for Ft. Fairfield, Limestoae, herself at the other end of the seat and Wiicn it means as much to Rus-J C arib o u, Van B u r e n and inter­ and regarded her admiringly. Miss clnimed. with an air of relief in spite and the people who heatd ibis state­ tin* refusing of a great many of the sia. what will n mean to our United i mediate stations Willoughby’s fair hair had just the of her hopes. Her feelings hud, as a ment knew that it would be done. leading magazines and other period­ 9.42 a. m —for Millinocket. bangor and hint of red in it that was at the same matter of fact, been somewhat com­ So much reliability was put in his icals coming into the State that car State! It cannot be estimated. | principal intermediate stations—Port­ The I'nited State Senate recently j land and Boston, via. Medford, time Georgy’s despair and dell&ht. plex. "Of course I’d only admire you statements t hat the violators of tin* j r.v advert ising of liquor t hat appeals 11.25 a. m.—for Ashland, Fort Kent, St. And Ethel was far enough past the for being bravo enough to defy the Prohibitory law did not t a k e a to a different class than the circular passed a bill prohibiting tlm sale <>f| Francis and intermediate stations, ala* schoolgirl age to have lost that angu­ conventions. But father wouldn’t—” liquor in the District of Columbia,, for Washburn, I’resque Isle, Van chat.ce, i hey adopted the slogan letters, many dailies from outside of Buren,Grand Isle, Madawaska, French, larity which Georgy still possessed— “But I haven’t defied conventions," “Safety First" and ent time, and while ti few kitchen leaps and hounds that it seems to us “ Of course tlo* interests (liquor ; 6.05 p. m...for Millinocket, Bangor and in­ and aided immoral forces) will con- 1 termediate stations. Portland and Bos­ ous—“ limit* to shout : “ Unconst itutiun- i ton. Butfet Sleeping Car Caribou "Nonsense!” Ethel interrupted. “You al!” “ Personal liberty!” “ Hypo ' to Boston couldn’t be that when you and your crites !” “ Sumptuary law !’’ “ Rights! 7 24 p. m for Fort Fairfield, Caribou, Van Buren and intermediate stations. father have been so very good to me. of business!” “ Need of rum reven-j I’kains )uk Houlton. . . Come on! Out with it!" ue!” “ Local sell government!” ! 1 1 >aily Except Sunday It was true that Ethel Willoughby ‘ Home rule!” etc. But the country ! is awaken mg to the true meaning < f 8.16 a. m.- from Boston, Portland, Bangor felt that she was deeply in the debt ■ your opportunity t o p u r c h a s e "! tin* practices of John Barleycorn and | and intermediate stations. Buffet Sleep­ of the Wagstnffs—both father and his henchmen. Everyday we have ing Car Boston to Caribou. daughter. Before entering their house­ 9.39 a. m....from Van Buren, Caribou, new evidence. Faster ami faster the Fort Fairfield and intermediate hold as Georgy’s governess she had A FIRST-CLASS new proofs come. We see now near stations. known them upon a footing of social at hand, a realization of the dream 12. 42 p. m.— from Boston, Portland, Bangor* equality. But fortune had frowned of comparatively a few years ago. Greenville and intermediate stations. upon her. And when circumstances When the few daring ones began to 1.27 p; in.—from Caribou, Limestone, Fort Fairfield and intermediate stations, had become most pressing Sir George claim that national prohibition was on Mm* way. this nation and all Eur­ 2.40 p. m.—from St. Francis, Fort; Kent, had come to her relief with the pro- j ope scoffed. Even tin* friends of lo­ Ashland and intermediate stations,atea posal that she undertake the guidance St. Francis, Frenehville, Madawaska, cal option and stat prohibition turn­ Grand Isle, Van Buren, Washbani, of his somewhat difficult daughter. It FARM ed away in disgust because “ fanatics Presque Isle and intermediate stations, was not that Georgy wras greatly dif­ wen* injuring the cause by their silly via. Mapleton and Squa Pan. ferent from other girls of the impres­ claims.” 6.01 p. m. -from Van Buren, Limestone, But national prohibition is not on­ Caribou. Fort Fairfield and inteimedi­ sionable age. But Sir George’s public The following High Grade Farms will be Sold at Once: ate stations. duties left him little time to devote to ly possible of attainment, it is now recognized as an economic necessity ; 7.21 m.—from Boston, Portland, the upbringing of his motherless child. &illinocket and principal in termed! to it is bound to come, and come soon. stations via. Medford. And it had struck him that Ethel Parks farm, so called. 2}-j of cattle. Large barns, modern dwelling In this hour of rapid awakening to Willoughby was a person who at the the most monstrous of all evils, it Timetables giving complete informa­ No. 1 tion may be obtained at ticket offices. same time would be able to sympathize miles from Houlton square, house : lots of storage room and ice cooler. behooves the liquor interests to cast GEO. M. HOUGHTON, Pass’r Traffie with Georgy’s Impulses and direct on the Woodstock road, situated in New The best dairying proposition in Aroos­ about for some other, and an honor­ them into the proper channels. able business. D is not for us to Manager, Bangor. Me. “What’s on your mind. Georgy?" care for them ; they have long fed Brunswick. 185 acres cleared and 15 took. First class potato soil, all under on the blood and honor of our peo­ Miss Willoughby asked again, as the ple. Their arrogance, their heart- Pt»of. Gauds. girl still hesitated. \ acres in wood. Good buildings in excel­ the best of cultivation, rich and productive. lessness, their unscrupulous meth­ “Itfs about your past,” Georgy be­ ods, their open defiance of the laws gan In deadly seriousness. lent repair. This is considered one of the of (rod and man, have driven every DFL R. E. LIBBY spark of respect or feeling for them Ethel laughed at her tragic manner. best farm propositions in Carleton Co. Veterinary Surgeon “Have I—a past?” she inquired from the people. But for the sake of those employes who have accept­ Graduate University of Toronto lightly. High elevation and as level as your house ed tin* manual part that some must Bnf the romantic Georgy was not All calls given prompt attention The Shepherd Cary home­ and would do, let the makers and Tel. Night 32-2 Day 629-2 to bo diverted from her mood. floor. No rocks. sellers of booze prepare, for Hie coun­ “That’s Just the question,” she com­ No. 4 stead with 25 acres of laud try is awake to the truth and the end mented. “You know I shouldn’t mind of hoozeism is at hand, just as sure It in the least If you had. I believe on Military St. Running spring water in as light dispels darkness.” la people living their own lives, in C. E. Williams, H. D. house. An ideal chance for the man OFFICE at r e s id e n c e their own way.” Georgy prided her­ Irish Settlement farm of 150 How About the Roads? 129 Main St. Hoaltoo, HaiM self that she was “advanced.” She wishing to retire and possess a splendid, considered the ordinary Insular atti­ No. 2 acres. Buildings modern and It is a tar cry from the days of old tude toward what Is termed morality co/.v home with a little land to work. Dan Rico’s circus to the days of 1 lie Tel. 239-3 to be etodgJl and Victorian. Indeed, complete. Large orchard and splendid modern show with its two or three Teeth filled without flhf quite fancied the more free-and- special trains hearing performers, water supply. Two miles from railroad paraphernalia and live stuck. lint pain by the new anal­ etiy continental view of life. Imre is still a newer wrinkle in the “What on earth are you talking siding. 4 miles from Houlton. world of the big tops. The United gesic method, abso­ aboutr Ethel demanded. If the truth States Girons Corporation with mi lutely safe. were known, she felt the least bit un­ limited resources proposes to start comfortable beneath the frank stare Stole, with dwell’.ng over­ out from this very next Dr. F. O. ORCUTT, of her young friend. Sirring a wonderful circus according No. 5 head. Blacksmith Shop, and to strict ly th century methods. It D en tist. “You remember a month ago, when *20 will he .i ‘ mad show” but in quite a yon said you went to Brighton?” My homestend farm : j mile Slaughterhouse, situated on the line be­ Georgy continued relentlessly. No. 3 from Hoult<-n Post Office tween Littleton and New linin'-wick. 7' * Diseases of Children Dr J. F- Palmer “When I said I went to Brighton? DENTIST When I went to Brighton,” Miss Wil­ Contains 200 acres. Capacity of 40 head 1 find worms is one of the most loughby corrected her coldly. miles from Houlton. common n 1 children’s diseases— OFFICE OVER FRENCH’S either pin worms or stomach worms. But the chill of her remark was lost 'These parasites m a k e DRUQ STORE upon her patient cross-examiner. t h e i r presence f e 1 t Offiice Hours : 8 A. M. to 5 P. M. Georgy was too intent upon uncover­ Those are bona fide propositions. Ivieh and every one is worthy of vour t hrough deranged stom • Others by appointment. ing the romance that she thought she arh, swollen upper lip, Telephone 1S4-2 had stumbled upon to be so easily consideration. If you are looking for a good farm, see me at once before it is sour stomach, offensive discouraged. too late. I own them and they must he sold. No strings attached to any of breath, hard and full “Well, today at lunch Hugh Middle- belly, pale face of lead- ton said you couldn't have been In these deals ..... truta Markut id ish tint, eyes heavy and Parker M. Ward, M. D. dull, twitching eyelids, itching of the Brighton that week—” She paused nose, itching of the rectum, short Practice limited exclusively to to watch the effect of her bombshell. dry cough, grinding of the teeth, Eve, Ear, Nose and Throat “Did he? Really?” Miss Willough­ little rml points sticking out on CALL, TELEPHONE OR WRITE Glasses Fitted by replied with well-feigned indiffer­ tongue, starting during sleep, slow ence. But beneath her cold calm her lever Office Hours : 9 to 11 A. M. For over bo years I)r, True's Elixir, 1 to 4 P. m ’ heart was beating furiously. She felt the Family Elixir and Worm Ex- tut all the world like some wild thing, pell e r, has been the s t a n - 7 to S p. M. trapped, at bay. And she turned away dat’d remedy I o 1 w o r m s and Office in Dunn Furniture Block to hide the alarm that she feared must stomach disorders, const i pat ion, hot h HOULTON, - MAINE reveal itself In her face. children and adults, Mr. Wm. Ii “Yee! He was In Paris, and—” Wylie of Houston. Texas, writes: “ I W. STARKEY want to say that Dr. True's Elixir is “Paris!” Ethel echoed with a faint certainly a fine medicine." At till H. J. Chandler •ta rt TON dealers'. .’to, ;>0c a ml *l.oo. Advice ENGINEER AND SURVEYOR Youth la ever cruel; and Georgy MAINE fret*. Writ**. had no thought of sparing her compan­ Off ice 11i Key wood Street ion, Her sole Idea was that If Ethel J Auburn. Maine £ /V c/ k a *— Tel. 256-2. HOULTON, ME* Houlton Times, Wednesday, January 24, 1917

SHERIFF'S SALE Notice of Foreclosure STATE OF MAINE Whereas. Addie M. Green, late of Mars Hill, in the County of Aroostook, and State County of Aroostook, ss. of Maine, by her mortgage deed dated De­ January 5th, 1917 cember 7th, 1915, which said mortgage is re­ Taken this Fifth day of January, A. I). corded in the Aroostook Registry of Deeds, M l Fill Coffee 1917, on an execution dated Decern her 14 th, Vol. 288, Page 147, conveyed to The Haynes 191 ti. Issued on a judgment rendered by the ...... A Chalmers Company of Bangor, in County Supreme Judicial Court, for the County of o{ state of Maine, a corporation Continued from Page i Aroostook at the term thereof begun and held exj8tjng by ]aw ai1(| having an oflice and place •oa the third Tuesday of November, 1916, at of business at said Bangor, the following des­ George’s daughter told her callously. Disagrees Houlton. to wit, on the eleventh day of De­ cribed land and premises situated in Mars ‘‘But you ought to eare," Ethel pro- cember, 1916, in favor of The Bowker Ferti­ Hill, Aroostook County, Maine, to wit : — j tested. "And as your governess I can- liser Company, a corporation duly organized A certain piece or parcel bounded and des­ ! not condone such an attitude on your use under the laws of the State of New Jersey cribed as follows ; Commencing at a stake part. Really, Georgy, stupid as con­ and having an office and place of business in standing in the center of the County load ventions may appear sometimes, nev­ Boston, State of Massachusetts, against Gil­ leading front Blaine to Fort Fairfield, at a ertheless there is a bitter penalty ex­ bert Kileollins of Blaine, in the County of point six (0) feet northerly by the center of acted from people who break them.’ Aroostook and State of Maine, for Three said road from the north side of buildings Miss WagstafT rose abruptly, as if Hnndred Thirty Dollars and Fourteen Cents known as II. \V. Salford blacksmith shot*, Impatient with tin* views of her gover­ debt or damage, and Twenty-eight Dollars thence westerly at right angles to said road to ness; and, crossing the room, she seat­ and Three Cents costs of suit, and will be the center of the Presque Isle stream, thence ed herself nonchalantly upon the arm P0STUM sold at public auction at the law office of southerly along the center of said stream to of a chair that was drawn up at one Howard Piece in the town of Mars Hill, to the north line of land formerly owned or oc­ side of the tea table. the highest bidder, on the twenty.eighth day cupied by Oliver S. Keay, thence easterly ■‘Oh. pooh!” she exclaimed. “All —for over 20 years February, A. I). 1917, at ten o’clock in the along the north line of said Keary’s land to that narrow-mindedness is old-fash­ forenoon, the following described real estate the center of said highway, thence northerly ioned.” the healthful table and all the right, title and interest which the along the center of said highway seven (7) The older girl regarded her reprov­ said Gilbert Kileollins lias and had in and to rods and six feet, more or less, to the place of ingly. drink in thousands of the same on the thirty-first day of December, beginning, containing one half (1-2) acre, “What silly book have you been A. D. 1915, the time when the same w as at­ more or less, and the same premises conveyed reading?” she inquired. After her ad­ tached on the writ in the same suit, to wit : to the said Addle M. Green by Coleman N. vent into the Wagstaff home it had not hom es. the following described real estate and pre­ York, December 18, 1901, recorded in Aroos­ taken her long to discover that mises situated in the town of Blame, Aroos­ took Registry of Deeds, Vol. 189, Page ill. Georgy’s literary tastes had developed took County, Maine, and being lot number Also, another parcel described as follows : — along lines that would scarcely have Made from prime Wheat and ten in said town, containing one hundred and Commencing at a point in the center of afore met with Sir George’s approval. sixty (160) acres, more or less, saving and ex­ said street, seven rods northerly along the Miss Georgy did not even deign a little wholesome molasses. cepting, however, out of the said premises a center of said street from a point on the to reply to Ethel’s question. They had parcel of land containing one acre, more or dividing line between house lot formerly own­ had numerous discussions—more or leas, deeded by Charles S. Hussey and Har- ed and occupied by Frank W. Shaw and land less heated—upon the subject of her riaoB O. Hussey to Loren Bradstreet, said deeded to Leroy W. Hunter bv Alinon O. reading, which Georgy regarded as parcel being located in the southeast corner of Nutter, thence westerly on a line parallel both footless and absurd. She had An ide&l family drink mdd lot and the same described in reservation with said dividing line 10 rods to a stake, openly rebelled at reading the hooks in deed Carrie and Stephen Coray to diaries thence northerly on a line parallel with afore­ that Ethel recommended to her. Jane S. Bnaseyadd Harrison O. Hussey under instead of tea or coffee mentioned street 8 rods to a stake, thence Austen and Mrs. Gaskell were, in her data of April 96,1911, recorded in Vol. 250, easterly on a line parallel with the aforemen­ opinion, hopelessly behind the times. P m 812. Also anqther piece or parcel of tioned dividing line, 10 rods to center of said “I’m glad you haven’t had an affair land in said town being a part of lot numbered street, thence southerly along the center of twenty-two (22), bounded and described as with Henry Streetman,” the younger said street, 8 rods to place of beginning. girl remarked. “I don’t like him.” loUonr* to w it: commencing in the center And Whereas the conditions of said mort­ “Don’t you?” said Ethel, relieved of the Mountain road, so-called, at a point gage liave been broken, and now remain WHILE AT THE Where the north line of said lot number that Georgy was at last convinced that broken, the said The Haynes & Chalmers her suspicions were groundless. AUTOMOBILE SHOW twenty-two (22) intersects said road, thence Company cl« i a foreclosure of said mortgage “No! Every time he comes into the STOP AT THE westerly along the north line of said lot by reason ot me breach of said conditions, and twenty-one (21) rods and two (2) feet to a give this notice fer the purjiose of effecting the room my back sort of goes up, just stake, thence southerly fifteen (15) rods to the same. like Rowdy when he sees a cat.” Row­ Preble House IF YOU FILL.USE OR CARRY center of the aforesaid road, thence easterly Dated at Mars Hill this noth day of De­ dy was Georgy’s Scotch terrier, whose antipathy to cats was proverbial. 40 Rooms with running water. m b JW mark along the oeoter of said road twenty-one (21) cember, 1916. 25 Rooms with private bath. INK-TITE rods and two (2) feet to plaee of beginning “Mr. Streetman has been very kind House just put iu First Class (Oder. • c«.r m u N o THE IIAYNES & CHALMERS CO. and containing one acre, more or less. to me.” her governess observed. European Plan, $1.on per day up. l .r o e k e r 33 By H oward Pikrck, its A tty. American Plan, §2.00 per day up. FOUNTAIN PEN GEORGE W. GRAVES, “Oh. don’t defend him!'" Georgy Ever) car passes the house. M O . U. 9. PAT. OPf. 32 Deputy Sheriff. cried impatiently. “I know inside that J^44p FRANK M. GRAY, M anagnJ you agree with me.” PRESS THE BULB Libel for Divorce M iss Willougnb.v did not care to SHERIFF’S SALE To the Hon. Justice of the Supreme Judi­ continue the discussion. And with an OR BLOW IT. O W A YS cial Court, next to be held at, Houlton, in the STATE OF MAINE County of Aroostook and State of Maine • air of dismissing both Mr. Streetman ______C-FILL- County of Aroostook, ss. Edith W. Thyng of Caribou in said County and her relations with him from her of Aroostook, respectfully reprasents that on own mind as well as Georgy’s, she O. F. FRENCH & SON, Agents Taken this 9th day of January, 1917, on the 27th day of March 1907, at Lynn, Mas­ rose from the wide seat, and as she Improved Cough execution dated December 14, 1916, issued on sachusetts, she was lawfully married to glanced at her watch exclaimed with Henry J. Thyng of Worcester, Massachu­ a judgment rendered December 11th, 1916, by surprise: Court for said County setts, that ever since said time she has con­ the Supreme Judicial ducted herself towards said Libelee as a faith­ “Heavens! It's after five. I must of Aroostook, at a term thereof begun and C o rd ial ful, true and affectionate wife but that said fuss up a bit for the party.” neld at Houlton, in and for said County of Libelee, regardless of his marriage covenant But Georgy would not be put off Aroostook, on the 3rd Tuesday of November, and duty, on the 2nd day of April 1914, ut­ A sure cute for coil, lis terly deserted your Libelant without cause, so easily. Highest Cash Prices 1916, In favor of Listers Agricultural Chemi­ and that said desertion has continued to the and colds. Take it in cal Works, a corporation duly existing by present time, being more than three years, “Well, forewarned is forearmed.” law and having an established place of busi- during which time he has contributed nothing she said sententiousiv. It was clear time and prevent pneu­ ness In Newark, in the State of New Jersey, to her support. thftt she did not intend to be squelched monia and long runs of and against WUUam B. Brown and Annie That he lias grossly and wantonly refused like a child. If Henry Streetman Paid for Hides and Pelts to provide suitable support for herself and were still in her mind, she saw no dangerous diseases. A W. Brown, both of Mars Hill, in said child and that he has gross and confined County of Aroostook, for twenty six hundred habits of intoxication from the use of in­ reason why she should dissemble in Lad cough always weak­ and twelve dollars and ninety-seven cents, toxicating liquors. order to please Ethel or anybody else, ens the lung's and entire Bring in Your Tallow ($3612.97), debt or damage, and twenty-one That your Libelant lias made diligent in­ “There’s nothing to he forewarned quiry, but that the residence of said Libelee svstem. Our cordial will dollars and five cents, ($21.05), costs of suit, is unknown to your Libelant, and cannot lie about.” Miss Willoughby observed, as and will be sold at public auction to the high­ ascertained by reasonable diligence. That she paused at the door 1h:tt opened prevent this and save you Deliver at Store or Slaughterhouse est bidder therefor at the law office of George there is no collusion between them to obtain a into her boudoir. “You surely have no expensive doctors’ hills. divorce ; but that your Libelant believes that right to put such, a const motion upon A. Gorham, in Houlton, in said County of said bonds of matrimony ought to tie dissolved, Aroostook, on the 21st day of February. 1917, wherefore she prays that a divorce may tie my acquaintance with Mr Streetman. at ten o’clock In the forenoon, the following decreed. I can’t let you say tilings of this sort 25 cents a Bottle described real estate and all the right, title And your Libelant further prays that to me. It's not fair m me. It’s not MESSED MEAT CO and interest, which the said William B. reasonable alimony, or a specific suni in lieu even fair to yourself.'' of alimony, be decreed to her, and that she C. \Y A R K K Y P R O P R I K T O R Brown and the said Annie VV. Brown, or may have the custody of their minor child, While she was speaking ihe door either of them, has and had in and to the named Ernest. opened ami Brewster, the butler, Munro’s West End same on the 26th day of February, I9ii;, at EDITH W. THYNG. stepped into the room. three o’clock and twenty-four minute's in the Signed and sworn to before me this fifth day “Mr. Streetman is calling.” he an­ Drug Store afternoon, when the same was attached on \ of January, 1917. nounced in well-modulated tones. You are Safe When You Buy Drill the original writ in the same suit in which W. P. HAMILTON, “Oh. show him up!” Miss Willough­ said judgment was rendered, to wit . a cer­ Justice ol' the Peace. by ordered. And as soon as Brewster tain piece or parcel of land in Mars Hill i,n had vanished she shot a swift smile at. said County of Aroostook, bounded and des­ (L. s.) her companion. “Speak of the cribed as follows, to wit : Beginning at a devil—” she said good-naturedly. hub in the center of the road leading from Aroostook, ss. Supreme Judicial Court. “Oil, he isn’t the devil,” Georgy re­ All Water Bates Hodtton to Presque Isle at a point where the In Vacation, Houlton, January 9, 1917. In this action it is ordered by the court that plied. “More of a snake. I think." sooth the town of Mars Hill crosses line of notice be given said Libelee, by publishing There was certainly no reason to doubt said road ; thenoe west along said town line to the libel and this order of court three succes­ her extreme dislike of the gentleman the southwest corner of lot numbered eighty- sive weeks in the Houlton Times a newspaper who was at that moment waiting lie- Are Now Due five^ ($5) ; thenoe north along the west line of printed aud published at Houlton in said County of Aroostook, the last publication to low. lota numbered eighty-five, (85), and eighty- be at least thirty days before the next term of six, (80), to the center of said Houlton and this court in said Count)' of Aroostook to he Ethel's hand was on the doorknob; an d m u st be Prague Isle road ; thenoe southeasterly held at Houlton, in said county, on the third but she hesitated long enough to say Tuesday of April, 1917 ; that he may then to Georgy: along the center of said road to the place of and there appearand defend if he sees fit. on o r b efore beginning, containing one hundred, “I won’t he five minutes. Stay and (too), A. R. SAVAGE, acres* more or less, being the same premises amuse him—there’s a good girl!” Chief Justice of the Supreme Judicial Court, 31, at tile office of described in a deed from Frank W. Jones to A true copy of libel and order of court “Not I!” Miss Georgy declared. “If « id William B. Brown, dated April 5th, thereon. he wants to he amused he can read th e Punch.” And as she spoke she slipped 19M, andrecorded in the Aroostook Registry Attest : Michael M. Clark, Clerk. 33 THOUSANDS USE AND RECOMMEND of Deeds, Vol. 205, page 401 to which refer­ off her pci i on the chair-arm and ence is hereby made. started for the door through which $2 A. B. SMART. SHERIFF’S SALE Brewster had disappeared. Deputy Sheriff. STATE OF MAINE “Don’t tie rude to him, please. Houlton Water Go. County of Aroostook, ss. Georgy!” Miss Willoughby entreated. Mechanic Street SHERIFF’S SALE D ecem b er 28, 1916. She knew that Georgy and Mr. Street- BALLARD’S GOLDEN OIL Taken this 28th day of December, man must meet: and she could not re­ STATE OT MAINE 1916, on execution dated December frain from trying to smooth the way O pposite th e A m erican The Best Throat and Lung Medicine. No Opiates or Alcohol. Comity of Aroostook, ss. 19. 1916. issued on a judgment ren­ for her guest. TuhWthis8tti day of January, 1917, on dered by the Supreme Judicial “Oh, I’ll be polite enough—in my Express Company 25 and 50 cents. All Dealers in Medicines oiscllon dated December 19th, 1916, issued Court for the County of Aroostook at the term thereof, begun and held own way,” Georgy replied grimly. onaJodguiMl rendered December 11, 1916, She was well aware that she was an Court for said County on the third Tuesday of November, by the Supreme Judicial 1916, to w it, D ecem b er 11, 1916, a t enfant terrible; and she often took a of Aroostook, at a term thereof begun aud Houlton. said County, in favor of mischievous delight In shocking people ? AT * .AT * *.^.*5 5*^ held at Houlton, in and for said County of Levi H. May of Island Falls against by some unconventtonallty. ■ AloCMsok, co the 3rd Tuesday of November, Docite Labbe of Fort Kent, said 1916, In favor of Bowker Fertilizer Company, County, for ten hundred seventeen Ethel Willoughby had already closed E SURE and buy Meats of her boudoir door behind her: hut a corporation duly existing by law and hav­ and ninety-one hundredths ($1017.- 91) do-liars costs and damages, ami Georgy had not yet reached the hall M e a t s a n d ing its established place of business in Boston, highest quality—that means before Brewster returned to usher in in the Common wealth of Massachusetts, and will be sold at public auction on the premises in said Fort Kent to the against Willard Bmnnen and Laura Bran- the caller, who was close upon his healthy meat. The only kind highest bidder on the twentieth day heels. B nen, both of Oakfldd, in said County* of of February, 1917 at one o’clock in Henry Streetman. handsome, well- Aroostook, for one hundred sixty-eight dol­ the afternoon, the following des­ we sell are the meats inspected and lars god eighty-nine cents ($168.89), debt or cribed real estate, and all the right, groomed, slightly foreign in appear­ G r o c e r i e s dum p, and twenty-seven dollars and title and interest which said Docite ance, bowed with extreme affability as passed by a U. S. Inspector in our seventy cents, ($27.70), costs of suit, and will Labbe has and had in and to the he came face to face with Georgy be sold at public auction to the highest bidder same on the fifteenth day of March, Wagstaff. s la u g h te rh o u se ru n u n d e r U. S. Gov­ UMrefor at the law office of George A. Gorhani, 1916. the time when the same was attached in the same suit, to wit, the (Continued on page s) n Houlton, in said County of Aroostook, on following described premises, viz: ernment regulations. the 15th day ot February, 1917, at ten o'clock a parcel of land in Fort Kent being in the forenoon, the following described real a part of lot 18 of the St. John River That should mean something to estate and all the right, title and interest lots and bounded as follows, com­ which the said WiUard Brannen and the said mencing at the southeast corner of “ An Angel Two Experienced you in these days ot adulteration. Ixutin Brannen, or either ot them, has and lot 18 ; thence running northerly on had In and to the same on the 1st day of De­ the east line of said lot 18 to Camp­ In D isguise” cember, 1915, at one o’clock and twenty- bell Brook ; thence in a southerly course up said Brook to an iron pin MEAT CUTTERS seven (27) minutes in the afternoon, when the driven near the center c*f Campbell Complete stock of Groceries cams was attached on the original writ in the Brook at the bridge where the Fort JOHNSON'S ssmn suit in which said judgment was Kent St. Francis Stage Road cross­ a n o d y n e L inim ent n o tim A * to wit : all that fart of lot num­ es said Brook ; thence in a straight Headquarters for Turkeys, bered sixty-four (64) in Oakfleld in said line to the center of the culvert un­ (PHYSICIAN'S PRESCRIPTION) County of Aroostook, which lies east of the der the Bangor & Aroostook Rail­ Geese, Chicken and Fowl -center of the State Road, surveyed aud road track, through which said Internal and External Use located by Parker P. Burleigh and,). K. 8. Brook runs ; thence slung said CALL OR TELEPHONE Coney in 1858, containing 83.40 acres, accord­ Brook to a point in the center ex­ Healing Powerful actly opposite the ash stump, which 8oothlng Penetrating We have the only improved ing to Mid survey. Being the same premises was a spotted ash tree in 1910, and Satisfaction Guaranteed oonveyed to Mid Laura Brannen by Carrie which was referred to in the case as “ A faithful public servant” Slicing Machine in town for cooked B. Kinney by deed dated September 2, 1907 “the spotted ash' tree” ; thence in a line parallel with the east line of over 100 years in the treatment Hams, Bacon and Dried Beef. Sliced and recorded in the Aroostook Registry of of coughs, colds, cramps, chills, Deeds, VoL 230, page 236, to which said (teed said lot 18 to the rear or southerly to the sixteenth part of an inch and record and to deed and record therein line of said lot ; thence easterly to sprains, strains, sore throat, mentioned reference is hereby made. the first mentioned bound, and con­ muscular rheumatism, etc. taining forty (40) acres more or less. 3$ A. B.SMART. 95 sn Andrew Higgins w in ntue.h .-wi­ Girl W anted To Help W ith House OF EFFICIENCY dened by iris death which occurred work. No ranking iv'" ft kinrl...... ami Imlpful Impiix Of 11 1, pure blood o r low state of the system, j Boston. Music. neighbor. He was a member of (lie Keelcv. Address : Princ. S. L. Merriman. In cases that are radically anemic j Frank Dunn, of tlx* Dunn Furni­ tiie bouse a few days last week by und nervous—marked by paleness, ptomaine poisoning. Houlton (J range. P. M. th in flesh, sleeplessness, nerve-ex­ ture Co., accompanied by iris wife, 'The deepest sympathy* is fell for Unfurnished Room To Let Over 1.30 Music Festival by combined Chorus haustion, the power of Hood’s Sarsa- went to New York, Monday even­ Miss Mabel Brooks, who has been Knox Pros, Men*, Apply to bonis Dalton. and Orchestra from High Schools of tarilla is greatly increased by I’ept- the bereaved family, which in­ 6b Main St. Jron Pills, the new pepsin, nux and ing, to attend the furniture exposi­ visiting friends in Boston and Port­ the County. cludes, besides his wife, one Baugh- iron tonic. These two medicines mak° tion. land. returned home on Monday'last. 2.80 Grade and Rural Division in High th e strongest combination course of i"r and five sons, all of this town. For Sale-—The Turney House Supt- John H. Henzie of the Houl­ School Auditorium. treatm en t for the blood and nerves of Dr. H. T. Potter, Calais, Inspector Three brothers also .-urvive him, and lot. on High street, tor particulars n- Which w e have any knowledge. ton Woolen Mill, and wife have tak­ Address : “The Well Arranged School- Thousands of families are taking in charge of the Department of Ani­ Mantou Higgins of Waterville, quire on tiie premises or Putnam A* Pu,. room,’’ AmM 4 - Allan, State Agent these medicines. Let your family take mal Industry on the Aroostook bor­ en apartments at the Exchange Ho­ Grant of Albion, and William of nam. -r r«i Rural Education. them too. Get them now. der, was in Houlton, T’uesda.v, on tel. this town. Music. business. ’The many* friends of Mrs. K. H. Two rooms to let. Hot water Acdress : 44Lest We Forget,” Supt. S. teacher when pupils are unable to Grant, Fair St., will be sorry to heat and electric lights. Mrs. Mary K. H. Reed, Ashland District. Little Miss Happiness Stuart, Opp. Monument Park. 2.30 High and Grammar Division, Central find their mistakes ? June Is Found Lurking learn that she is seriously ill at her Grammar Auditorium What should the touch typewriting home. Never Misses student accomplish in the first year” W anted Spruce Gum—All Grades Chairman, G. Herbert Foss, Fort Fair- Behind Name cl John H. Henzie, Supt. oft.be Houl­ Happiness More practical English for the of good hand cleaned gum at high prices. field, Maine. ton Woolen Mill, returned home, Eastern Gum Co., Monson, Me. 4ip Address : “ Health First,” Supt. E. L. iXHnmercial students. May How to rank typewriting students. Saturday*, from a business trip to At the Blfou, Wed., Jan. 24 D. Turner, Fort Fairfield, Me. Boston. A Nice 6 Room House With AU The following program for this section Economics in the commercial Calendar Mix-Up Brings About In her newest picture for William modern conveniences on High street (w calls for a round table conference. No classes. Hon. Beecher Putnam, delegated Methods employed in the attain­ Recognition of Actress in Fox, “ Little Miss Happiness,” fam­ rent. * Apply to Powers A* Powers. topics have bees assigned in advance, D is g u is e to carry Maine’s electoral vote to but It is hoped that all the teachers will ment of speed in shorthand and Washington, returned to his home ous June Caprice plays the part of typewriting. W anted—Live Man Or Firm To com prepared to take part in the dis­ in this town Tuesday. an innocent country* girl, Lucy The use of victrolas in connection She Cau*t Keep Hidden White. She lives with her grand- sell Pine and Fir Silos, wholesale and r-v- cussion. tai!. Nappanee Lumber A Mfg. Co., Nap- Mr. Jotiah W. Taylor, State Agent for with penmanship and typewriting. mother (Sara Alexander) and earns Elementary accountancy for second pant**, Indiana. 2;tj> Secondary Education, is to be present One Can’t Be Incognito If One's a Living for them both by* selling year’s study in bookking. TIMES Ads Pay to assist In the discussion. yeast. Second year shorthand speed tests. Name Is So Well Known Desirable Residence To Rent TOPICS FOR DISCUSSION Word-sign tests. Size S a y s J A party from New York airived in Complications begin when Sadie on Military St., at present occupied by Geo Military training in the High Schools 8.30 Grammar Grades, Grammar School ------* j Houlton, Friday, to see if he could Allen (Zena Keefe) daughter if a E. Dunn. Possession given soon. Allsto'' of Aroostook. Auditorium. June Caprice has not y*et recovered [arrange to purchased the home farm neighbor and customer of Lucy’s re­ Cushing. What kind of rank shall we give and Miss Alice Coffin, Presque Isle, Chair­ from the novelty of having greatness ; of C. W. Starkey. The New York turns to the village home. Sadie has how often ? man. W anted At Once a Good Reliable When should pupils fail and how thrust upon her. The little Boston gentleman read Mr. Starkey’s farm been trying to make a living in the Geography of To-day, Miss Ida M. girl who was raised to stardom with­ vd in the 'iTMKsand it struck him as city, when- she has met and married party to contract to cut 500 cords old many ? growtii hard wood, good chance. Jake Folsom, Aroostook State Normal out the usual process of working up hiring the proposition he wanted, Max Barker (Leo Kennedy). How should we get teuehers *o mark School, Presque Isle, Maine. Wise, Houlton, Me. still feels the naivette of her position. 'Two farms have been traded for When Barker gets tired of her and uniformly ? * Some Common School Problems, W. much effort should the High How 1). Hall, Eastern State Normal School, Just after her start in William Fox by Mr. Starkey since his farm adver­ leaves tx-r, Sadie is forced to return A Middle Aged Woman Is Avail­ School make to adjust its social affairs ( astine. Me. pictures, June took up quarters in a tisement appeared in (lie T imms. home with her baby*. able for nursing in cases that . Ask for price lwt out : JRIDAY, JANUARY 26, DEPART­ Prin. W. L. Powers, Machias Normal influx of seed potatoes foi riouthei n (>j a kind and Ix-Ioved husband and father. Hillside Dye IIoixc, *-tat«* and French Sts . markets. There is an active demand MENTAL SESSIONS School. ‘‘J une!’’ Mr. and Mrs. Burnie Higgins. Bangor, Me. A. M. Address : Princ- J. G. Thompson. 'The actress jumped, turned around for seed from Florida- and South Mr. and Mrs. Frank Higgins Address : Miss Eaton, Subjects to lx? and said : Carolina, but mi table stock market Mrs. Andrew K. Higgins, &30 High School Sections I To The Houlton Ladles Who is dull, without much change* in; lhmlton, Maine. Up English and History, Miss Ethel announced at time of session. ‘•Yes”’’ want shopping done in Boston write Mr*. Hutchinson, Chairman. FRIDAY, P. M. GENERAL.SESSION 'The girl laughed. prices trom last week. Table stock j John D. Henry, {x-tsona! attention given to every detail, rooms furnished with meals i( Room 11, High School Building High School Auditorium ‘‘I wasn’t calling von," she said. receipts are not heavy, but are sulli-j Classified Ads. The High School Student and the “ But you called my name,” remon- , cient to take care of the limited

201 X E ■I £ :ioe If 'l l McLeod’s Big January Clearance Sale BEGAN SATURDAY, JAN. 20

30c Lad ies’’ Jersey Underwear 29c Odd lots of Corsets to close out at 75c $5.75 quality Sweaters $3.98 60o it * 4 44 49c $4.50 “ “ $3.45 ii 7c Bleached Outing 6c 86c H osiery 27c 10c ‘ “ 8c Big Bargain Counters throughout store ti 44 20c 22c 15c “ “ 1214c 10c 19c 45c 75c 98c 4k 50 Silk W aists to Close Out 6 0c N eckw ear 33c Best qual. Percales dark and light colors. kk 44 $5.00 Waists $3.98 2 6 c 19c Only 12y£c yd. You will pay 17c to 20c *4 $3.75 “ $2.75 $ 1.26 W aists 95c lor Percales before long. $1.0 0 4k 4. 69c $2.98 “ $2.45 75C 4k 4k 49c Best Light Prints 7c $2.25 “ $1.48 $ 1.26 k . Corsets, New Stock $1.10 Best Dark Prints 8c We mention only a iew of the hundreds $ 1.0 0 44 44 90c Ladies’ High Grade Wool Sweaters of good trades. Come to the reliable store $ 1.50 44 44 $1.29 $7.50 quality, $5.75 for a Genuine Sale.

COME TO McLEOD’S BIG SALE FOR THE BALANCE OF JANUARY. TEN DAYS ONLY

L. L. McLEOD, MANAGER :oe IE XE 3 0 J Houlton Times, Wednesday, January 24, 1917

WHY IT SUCCEEDS Thos. Malcom Fverett Burleigh lias been drawn . The Ladies" Aid of ft),. M”. K- % Advtg if as a juror for tin* February term of Church will serve a public supper iu * OF LOCAL INTEREST Court, which convent's in Caribou tin* church dining room from to Because It’s For One Thing Only, and The many Houlton friends of Tlios. W W W W W W VfW W W KfW W W 'i4 VfKffSffSfVfK4 * & K 4 K 4 W & the tirst Tuesday of that month. 7. on Thursday evening. Houlton People Appreciate This. Malcom will be sorry to learn of his death which occurred recently in It is a great convenience to get Mrs. Janies Cottrell Mariigati will Nothing can be good for everything Bathurst, N. B. M. B. McKay was in M illinocket | Order yo ir Magazines a t t li e Typewriter Ribbons at the T imes receive informally on the Third and Doing one thing well brings success. Mr. Malcom was connected with I T imes office. office and save the bother of sending Fourth Saturdays in January, from Doan’s Kidney Fills are for one the building of the B. & A. as a sub­ on business Friday. away for them. Ribbons for all tour to si\„ \o i'llrds have been sent contractor and built many sections, Furniture repairing and saw filing Fdnmnd Mitch*/' s{>ent Sutulnv ibing only. makes of machities out. For weak or disordered kidneys. later going to Campbellton whore done at 1‘2 Kelleran street. with relative's in Caribou. he accomplished, under almost in­ The classified columns of the Here is Houlton evidence to prove surmountable difficulties, build­ Henry Lanin is confined to his Osgood's Fxpert advice on DIA­ Tin Guild of the Church of the T imes are very productive when their worth. ing the International Ry. line, which home by a run of rheumatism. MONDS is FRFK. Try it. flood Shepherd held a picnic supper F. H. McElwee, Smyrna and Salem w a s completed after ten years of at the home of Mr Rupert Frvin, Help is wanted, articles lost or Osgood knows DIAMONDS and K. K. Clark Fsq. was doing busi found, agents wanted, small sale Sts., Houlton. says: “ I have suffered arduous labor. Wednesday evening, A most en joy- Those who visited Campbellton 4 other Precious Stones. Ask him. ness in up country towns, Thursday. ads. or anything else. at times with severe pains through my 8 Hg0 to inspect this R. R., then able time was had hv ail present. kidneys which have made me miserable, j jj.ecentiy completed, know what an Mrs. Richard Kastman returned Hon. H P. Gardiner. Patten, was Mr. Wood would saw wood. Now Christian Science services held My kidneys have been weak and the undertaking he accomplished, and to her home in Portland, Saturday- doing business in Houlton, Friday. one day Wood saw a saw that would each Sunday at II A. M., Sincock kidney secretions hale been frequent in j tiro satisfaction he had at that time, Mrs. A. F. Klein and daughter ar­ Osgood’s Repairs are dot...... the saw wood better than any saw that passage. When suffering from these! He was about «0 years of age. and rived home from New ^ork, Thurs­ Premises. No Mail risks. Hall, Jan. 2ht h, subject : ‘'Truth.” Wood ever saw saw wood, and that First Wednesday evening of each attack., I have procured Doan’s Kidney wa* of an open hearted, genernn. day. saw was filed by the saw dentist at nature with a host of friands where- C. S. Patterson. Caribou, w«i month, at 7.Mo. I estiMmiial Meeting. Pills from Leighton & Feeley s Drug e ver be went. Fresh Oysters arrive three times a 12 Kelleran street. If you don’t be­ doing business in Houlton, Thurs­ AII are welcome. Store and after using them a short time week at Riley's market. day. lieve it. give him a trial, 1 have been relieved. I can’t recom­ ii it ii ii ii ii ii ii ii n n ii ii ii ii ii ii ii ii ii ii fi n ii ii ii ii ii ii ii H ii,mini iiij mend Doan's Kidney Pills too highly. Frank A. Peabody was confined to Fresh Haddock, Cod, Halibut, and r PAY HIGHEST PRICES FOR the house a few days last week by Salmon fresh every day at Riley’s Price 50c, at all dealers. Run’1 illness. marker. eimply ask for a kidney remedy—ge* R A W FURS Beware of Pink Sapphires that Mrs. .Joe) Wellington. Monticello, Doan's Kidney Pills —the same tha*. SEND FOR PRICE LIST Mir McElwee had. bosfer-Milbdrn Co.> Masquerade as Tourmalines. Ask w a s visiting friends in Houlton, W. D. HINDS Props., Buffalo, N. Y. Osgood. Thursday. Pleasure Cars Accessories Trucks 31 Plum St., 43p Portland. Maine Miss Nora Millar, trained nurse, Right Wise Diamond buyers went to Limestone, Friday, on pro­ Notioe Of First Meeting Of Creditors bought of Osgood one day recently. fessional duties. In the District Court of the United States for It Pays. PORTLAND, MAINE the District of Maine. In Bankruptcy. NOTICE When thirsty drink Maple Spring Miss Helen Kirkpatrick returned Million Dollar Display Imposition Building In the matter of I Harry 8. Barton In Bankruptcy Whereas, my wife, Clam Smith, having left water. Refreshing and beneficial to to Boston, Saturday, to resume her Bankrupt. I my bod and board, without just cause or pro­ nealth. duties as nurse. FEBRUARY 19-24 To the creditors of said Harry S. Bas- vocation, I hereby warn all persons against Mrs. Geo. Dana Sanders returned 1onof OakfieM in the county of Aroos­ When the rains wash refuse into trusting her on my account as I shall pay no home, Friday, from a visit to friends Special Railroad Rates Concert Afternoon and Kvenings took, and Distriot aforesaid, bankrupt. bills of her contracting after this date. the local water supply, Drink Maple Notice is hereby given that on the 18th in Boston. •dqrtf Jan., A. D. 1917 the said Harry S. Bas- Houlton, Me. Jan. 17th, 1917. Spring Water. teo was duly adjudicated bankrupt ; and ,54 GEORGE A. SMITH. Office supplies such as Typewriter Thomas Craigs, foreman at the that the first meetingof his creditors will be Ribbons, Carbon] Paper, Copy Paper heM at the offlceofEdwin L. Vail, in Houl­ Times Office, was confined to the ton, on the* 10th day of Feb , A. 1). 1917, at STATEOF MAINE may he obtained at the Times office. house last week by sickness. 10o'clock in the forenoon at which time the Mr. and Mrs. Arnos Farrar went said creditors may attend, prove their claims, In House of Representatives High Grade Carbon Paper in (lif­ appoint a trustee, examine the bankrupt and to Boston, Saturday, where they January 18, 1917. erent sizes and kinds may be had transact such other business as may properly will spend a vacation of two weeks. cone before said meeting. Ordered, the Senate concurring, that the at the T imes office. Dated at Houlton, Jan. 18th, 1917. ] time for the reception of petitions and bills The well known Irving-Pitt Loose EDWIN L. VAIL, ! for private and special legislation be limited to Leaf Binders, Ring Binders. Price Mrs. Myrtle* Ramford, who ias Referee in Bankruptcy.. Friday, February 9th, 1917 ; that all such Books, etc. can be obtained at the been visiting friends in town, re- petitions and bills presented after that date be Tim K8 office. turned to Old Town, Saturday. N otice o f First Meeting of Creditors referred to the next legislature, and that the The Kent Receipt Books made at Ina tireaR.. - TDistrict\1 —A I -A. Court /I of — * the i L - United17m , 4..fl States Lli,.4/vn forf/\« Clerk ni<\*W of the fLn HousellAnon cause/wnon /iAnioocopies r\fof fVtiuthis order Joe Miller was taken into custody tin District of Maine. In Bankruptcy. to be published in all daily and weekly Wednesday, on a warrant charging ITmes office contains a receipt and In the matter of j him witli '■‘‘breaking jail” about two notice to quit—Call and see them. Peter Cluky In Bankruptcy. papers in this State until February sth, 1917. Bankrupt. I House of Representatives, years ago. Dr. H. L. Putnam was called to Jan. 18,1917. To the Creditors of said Peter Cluky Don’t bother to oil your Harness, Danforth, Wednesday, by sickness of Ashland in the county of Aroos­ Read and Passed. but take it to Huggard Brothers took, and District aforesaid, bankrupt. Sent up for Concurrence. in the home of tin* family of H. H. Notice is hereby given that on the 19th W. R. Roix, Clerk. where they will tie attended to Putnam. day of Jan. A. D. 1917 the said Peter promptly. Cluky was duly adjudicated bankrupt; In Senate Chamber. Dr. L. P. Hughes announces to his and that the first meeting of his creditors will Jan. 18, 1917, The custom house fiatr was at half patrons that his office will he closed bo held attheoffioe of Edwin L. Vail, in Houl­ Read and Passed. ton, oo the 10th day of Feb., A. D. 1917, at mast last week out of respect to the until the middle of April or first of 10 o’clock In the forenoon at which time the In Concurrence. memory of America’s Naval hero, May. 4:> said creditors may attend, prove their claims.1 34 W. E. Lawry, Secretary. appoint a trustee, examine the bankrupt and Admiral Dewey. transact such other business as may properly The T imes office takes orders f >i’ come before said meeting. Notioe Of First Meeting Of Creditors Supreme Judicial court Dated at Houlton, Jan. 19th, 1917. In the District Court of the United States for any and all kinds of Magazines and the District of Maine. In Bankruptcy. Newspapers. Call them up a n d EDWIN L. VAIL, In the matter of February Term 1917, to l*e Referee in Rankrupty. leave the order. held at William II. Cullins In Bankruptcy Caribou, February 6, 1917. Bankrupt. Frank Xovers arrived home from To the creditors of said William II. Cullins H on. J ohn B. Maiuc.w , Justice BANKRUPT’S PETITION FOR DIS the Bowdoin Medical School, Thurs­ CHARGE i of Mars Ilill in the county of Aroostook, Presiding. ! and District aforesaid, bankrupt. day, to spend a few (levs with his M icii a el M . ( 'la itk, Clerk . V. I.. S. E. _ In the matter of > I Notice is hereby given that on the 20th day mother. A New Line alter lark are in a class 'Edward H. Niles In Bankruptcy, of Jan. A I) 1917 the said William II. Cullins W B. C , Deputy Clerk. of Features, Bankrupt. ’ was duly adjudicated bankrupt; and that Wi.en the water supply is low be R ev. H. H. Rishoi*. Chaplain. hv themselves Toth® Ho x. Clarence H alk, Judge of the first meeting of his creditors will lx; held sure and drink Maple Spring water Tlu* W orld's the District Court of the United States for at the office of Edwin L. Vail, in Houlton. F kei* L. H ayden, Reporter. G r e a t e s t the District of Maine. on the 10th dayy of Feb., . A. I). .1917, . at . lo supplied hv M. L. DeWitt, West­ ('iiakles F. I)r\.\, Sheriff. o’clock in the forenoon at which time the said V.L.S.E. F (* a t u r e s EDWARD H. NILES of Houlton creditors may attend, prove their claims, ap- field. C. H. Ritua ki*son, Deputy Sheri ft. inu the , County of Aroostook .... . , and State . . of point a truster;, examine the bankrupt and Levi H. G ar'i . Deputy Sheriff. Maine, in said District re sp e c t fully > transact such other business as may properly i«gMC80nt8, that on the 1fith (lay of Sept., 1916 ; (X)me before said meeting. Stephen H. Osborne Ot i s F Davis, Deputy Sheriff'. Jam pent he was duly adjudged bankrupt under Dated at Houlton, Jan. 20th. 1917. A. ('. Leighton, Deputy Sheriff. the Aoto of Congress relating to bankruptcy : FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2nd that he baa duly surrendered all his pro- EDWIN L. VAIL, .J o ii n (). A dams, Deputy Sheriff. Referee in Bankruptcy. j The death of Stephen H. Osborne, PJSWPty *nd.fow fully R. J. Fverett. Deputy Sheriff'. >lMjd with aU the requirements of said of Littleton, who lived on the North John No it kell, Messenger. l and of the orders of Court touching his Notice ok First Meeting okOreiu'.’ors road, the first farm in that town, V. L. S. E. rniptcy. TRA V FRSI*' .1 I 'RORS In the District Court of the United States for on Monday evening removes a mir* Wrrrkfohk uk prays, That he may Names Residence be decreed by the Court to have a full dis­ the District of Maine. In Bankruptcy. who was well known in Houlton and B K F F N charge from all debts provable against his In the matter of j who loud many friends here. D. B. Aekeisoii Bridgewater estate under said bankruptcy Acts, except Charles A. Holmes In Bankruptcy, John .1. Astle New Limerick sneh debts jw are excepted by law from such i Bankrupt. \ Mr. Osborne was So years of ago Anita Stewart and Earle Williams discharge. I To the creditors of said Charles A. Holmes and on Tuesday ho was fo havo D. I). Bank- Mars Hill Dated this fifth day of Jan. A. 1)., 1917. | of Oaktield in the County of Aroostook, been marriod, hut. (h ath inforl'erred .)(>*' Beaulieu M a da wa.sk a EDWARD II. NILES j and District aforesaid, liunkrupt. with thoso plans. Amos. H Billioj Lin neiis Bankrupt. j Notice is hereby given that on the isth day ! of Jan. A. D. 1917, the said Charles A. Ilol- For many ,\ cars he has lived on Thomas H. Brown Fagle Lake ORDER OF NOTICE THEREON i mes was duly adjudicated bankrupt and this farm and during all this time F. F. Burleigh Hold ton of Northern Division, ss. ! that the first meeting of bis creditors will he Distriot Maine, held at the otiiee of Edwin L. Vail, in he accumulated a large amount of Waldo Clark Sherman On this 20th day of Jan. A. 1). 1917, on Houlton, on the loth day of Feb. A. 1). Juggernaut Daniel ('orbin Grand Is if* ‘The rsSKttng the foregoing petition, it is— 1917, at 10 o’clock in the forenoon, at which property on account of his thrift and Ordkrkd hy the Court, That a hearing time the said creditors may attend, prove their good business judgment. Arthur Crons.- Washburn be had upon tlie same on the 2nd day of Jon. F. Cyr Fort Kent Mar. A. I). 1917, before said Court at claims, appoint a truster1, examine the bank­ There were no immediate rela­ The Colossal Railroad Wreck Sensation rupt and transact such other business as may Noah Dubois French ville Bahgprt in said District, Northern properly come before said meeting. tives, his first wife having diod Division at 10 o’ c 1 o c k in the Octave Dumais Connor forenoon; and that notioe thereof be publish­ EDWIN L. VAIL, some y< ars ago and from tin's union This Railroad Wreck alone cost the V. L. S. E. ¥50,000.00 ed In the Houlton Times, a newspaper Referee in Bankruptcy. there were no children. (diaries W. Coding Masardis d said District, Dated at Houlton, Jan. 18, 1917. p r i> n t e in The funeral will take place this Sidney (Daves Presque Isle Northern Division and that all knowu The V L. S. F. lias ’2 Studios in different parts of the World. . and other persons in interest, may Wednesday afternoon. Henry M. Harris Perham at the said time and place, and show STATE OF MAINE R. F. Horn; Littleton The V I., S. F. has had IS years experience* in making Motion . if any they have, why the prayei of Roderick J allies Island Fails Pictures. petitioner should not be granted. To tlie Honorable, the Judge of the I’ro- JkMh IT ia FUBTHKK ORDKRKD RY THK bate Court in and for the County of Aroos­ “Come On Over, See Solomon Johnson Woodland The V. L S. F. are using this experience plus a story and a star in Co urt, That the Deputy Clerk shall send by took : L. I*. Larson New Sweden making artistic and entertaining ft ature picture plays. mail to all known creditors oopies of said peti­ My Corn Fall Off ! ” Respectfully represents Guy I). Foster of Van Buren tion and this order, addressed to them at 1I Thomas C. D. Levesque their plaoee of residence as stated. Mars Hill Guardian of Lottie Opal Foster and Clayton Lewis „l Put 2 Drops of “Gets-lt” on Last Caribou WltnepifimM the Honorable Clarence Hale John Leland Foster. Amos Lihh.v Blaine SEE—The First Release ^Jndjfief_ the __ said Court, , and the seal thereof That said minors are the owners of certain Night—Now Watch— i^ E g o r, NortharnDIvislon of said Distriot. D. M. Libby Amity Real Estate, situated in Mars Hill in said “See-all you have to do is to use your two onn tbe 90th day of Jan., A. D. 1917. Charles Lvcett llodgdon County, and described as follows, viz : lingers and lift the corn right off. That’s the “Tlie *Tuggem aut” (L. a.) WILLIAM M. WARREN, Jos. Morin St. Agatha Deputy Clerk. One third in common and undivided in the way ‘Gels-It’ always works. You just put on following described premises situated in Mars about 2 drops. Then the com not only shriv­ Paul Nadeau Oak field FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2nd A true copy of petition and order thereon. Hill, Aroostook County, Maine, being a part Flavius J. Porter (’astle Hill Atfent : WILLIAM M.1WARREN, els, but loosens from the toe, without affecting Deputy Clerk. of lot numbered fifty (60) to wit : Com­ the surrounding flesh in tlx* least. Why, it’s Thomas S. Smith Fasten mencing at a point in the center of highway, A. M. Stephens Dyer Brook BANKRUPT'S PETITION FOR DIS­ seven (7) rods and two (2) feet north from (leorge H . Stone Fort Fairfield CHARGE line between the Boynton farm, so called and Joseph A. Watson Bancroft land of Clarence E. McPherson, thence ( r John R. Weed Monticello In the mutter of i northerly along the center of said road six­ BANGOR & AROOSTOOK RAILROAD Frank Luuvltt > In Bankruptcy Charles ii. Winslow Ashland Bankrupt. 1 teen (16) rods to a stake, thence westerly and To the Hon. Clarknck Halk, Judge of at right angles with said highway twenty-two J. R. Wright Limestone the District Court of the United States for (22) rods and five (5) feet to a stake, thence the Dirtrict of Maine. southerly and parallel with said highway six­ FRANK LEAVITT of Monticello in the County of Aroostook, and State of teen (16) rods to a stake thence easterly and Maine, In said District respectfully parallel with the aforesaid north line twenty- represents that on the 5th day of Feb., 191« two (22) rods and five (B) feet to place of lie- he was duly adjudged bankrupt Excursion to Bangor ginning. onmrunder wethe Actsaow oi of uoi Congress relating to Bankruptcy: that he hhas duly surrender- That the proceeds of said sale should be ed all nis property and rights of placed at interest for the benefit of said wards. property, and has__ fullyful complied with That it would be for the benefit of said ‘That Una a quick Kuat-ral That all the requirements of said Acts Corn Had Uitli GetM-IC." and of the orders of Court touching his minor that said Real Estate should be sold for Food Fair and Automobile Show bankruptcy. said purposes. almost it pleasure U> have corns and s<*e bow Wherkfoke hk pkays, That he may Wherefore your petitioner prays that he ‘Gets-lt’ gets them off in a hurry and without be decreed by the Court to have a full dis- may be licensed to sell and convey said Real the least pain. I can wear tight shoes, dance chnrgefrom all debts provable against his es­ tate under said bankruptcy Acts, except Estate at private sale for the purpose afore­ and walk as though I never had corn. such debts as are excepted bv law from said. “Gets-lt” makes the use of toe-irritating Feb. £> to 10 m e . , 1917 such discharge. Dated this sixteenth day of January, A. I). salves, bundling bandages, tape, plasters and Dated this 18th day of Jan., A. 1). 1917 1917. other things not only foolish, but unnecessary. FRANK LEAVITT, (HIV I). FOSTER. Use this wonderful discovery, “Gete-It’\ Bankrupt. for any soft or hard corn or callus. It is the Special Ix>w Fares Order of Notice Thereon STATE OF MAINE new, simple, easy, quick way and it never fails. Yoil’ll never have to cut a corn again District of Maine, ss. Aroostook, ss. Court of Probate No Need To Rub! Van Bmen $6.75 Mars Hill $5.30 with knives or scissors, and run chances of On this 30th day of Jan. A. D. 1917, January Term, A. I). 1917. OR stiff sore muscles apply oo leading the foregoing petition, It is - Upon the foregoing petition, Ordered, That blood poison. Try “Gets-lt” tonight. Caribou 6.20 Houlton 4.40 pBDKHBD BY thb Court, That a hearing Sloan’s Liniment to the pain be had upon the seme on the 2nd day of said petitioner give notioe lo all persons in­ “GETS-IT” is sold every where, 2T>o a. bot­ F Presque Isle 5.75 Ashland 5.15 Mar. A. D.1917. before said Court at Port- terested, by causing a copy of the petition and tle, or sent on receipt of price, by E. lawrence or ache, it quickly penetrates lend, to odd District, at ten o’clock In the this order thereon, to be published three A Co., Chicago, 111. and soothes without rubbing. Fort Fairfield 5.95 Patten 3.50 forenoon; and that notioe thereof be publish- Sold in Houlton and recommended as the Rheumatism, gout, lumbago, neuralgia, e d to T n e Houlton Times a newspaper weeks successively in the Houlton Times a world’s best corn remedy by O. F. French & sprains and bruises are quickly relieved by printed in add District, and that all known newspaper published in Houlton, in said its use. Cleaner and more promptly effec­ 'Pickets good going February 6. 7 and s, limited for creditors, and other persons In interest, may County, that they may appear at a Court of Son and Leighton & Feeley. appear at said time and place, and show tive than mussy plasters or ointments, it return until Monday. February 12, 1917. c a m if any they have, why the prayer of Probate for said County, to be held at the does not stain the skin or clog the pores. add petitioner should not be granted. Probate Office in Caribou, in said County, N otice The family medicine chest in thousands AND II is Further Ohdkrkd hy the on the third Tuesday of February next, at of homes has a place for Sloan’s Liniment. See Posters For F a re s F ro m O th er Court, That the Clerk shall send by mall to ten o’clock in the forenoon, and show cause, All persons having bills against the County At all druggists, 25c. 50c. and $1.00. all kaowa aedlton copies of said petition and of Aroostook are requested to file the same in ttda arder, addressed to them at their places of if any they have, why the prayer of said pe­ * P o in ts naMaweaastated. titioner should not be granted. the Clerk’s office on or before the 1st day of Witness the Honorable Clarenoe Hale, NICHOLAS FESSENDEN, Judge. each montti. Judged the anld Court, and the seal thereof, Iloulton, Jan. 22, 1917. GEO. M. HOUGHTON, add Distriot, on the 20th day of Attest : Pahkek P. Burleigh, Register. Fred A. Thurlough, A true oopy of petition and Order Samuel P. Archibald, Passenger Traffic Manager 24 Bangor, Maine a.) FRANK FELLOWS, Clerk. of Court thereon. John F. Stephenson, A true copy of petition and order thereon. Attest: P arker P. Burleigh, Register. I County Com’rs. Attest: FRANK FELLOWS, Clerk. 34 Michael M. Clark, Clerk. 34 K/LJL S PAIN Vis Houlton Times, Wednesday, January 24, 1917

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"ur latest general list. £ First Mortgage 5 per cent Gold Bonds “How do you do!” she said, hardly I pausing in her hasty exit from his dis- Guardian’s Notice Send for Circular BT-04 | Due Serially—1919 —1935 | tasteful presence. “Ethel’s dressing,” The subscriber hereby gives notice that he 1 she told him hurriedly. “She’ll be has been duly appointed Guardian of Marion These Bonds are Secured by Absolute First Mortgage on Property Located, En­ tirely within the State of Maine. in in a minute. Goodby!” And hold­ Crandall of Oak field in the Comity of Aroos­ THE NATIONAL CITY COMPANY I They are Legal for and Have Been Bought by a Ixirge Nomina of Maine ing up her head in undisguised scorn, took, an insane person and given bonds as the Savings Banks. she promptly left Streetman to his law dira:ts. All persons having demands OF BOSTON The Company is Under the Supervision of the State Banking Department. own devices. against the estate of said ward are desired to New York Office ~ , The Legislatere'of Maine Has Exempted these Bonds from State and Local 'Faxes. present the .same for settlement, aim all in­ National City Bank Building 55 C/OllgTeSS StF66t The Company Pays the Normal Income Tax at the Source. CHAPTER II. debted thereto are requested to make pay­ ment immediately. RICHARD R. EASTMAN, Representative # ;Prioe, 100 and Interest For the Fatherland. LEONTI N E MAR TIN. , 26 N05,e* Stree‘ PORTLAND, MAINE | Y ield in g 5 P e r Cent Henry Streetman turned and stared December 12. laic a:;p after Georgy with raised eyebrows. A blind man eould not have mistaken MERRILL TRUST COMPA N4Y the animosity that the girl felt toward BANGOR, MAINE him. But that did not trouble Henry Streetman. He was not a person whose feelings were easily hurt. ITe had hardly strolled to the center of the room when the butler reap­ peared and paused just inside the double doors that led into the passage. “Close those doors!” Streetman com­ m manded. quite as if he, and not Sir George Wagstaff, were Brewster’s master. And while Brewster promptly executed his order. Streetman himself stole quickly to the door that led, as he knew, to Miss Willoughby’s dress­ ing room. He stood there, silent, for a few moments, listening. And then he Give FirsgConsideratior to Safety returned to the waiting butler. “What news, Herr Boeder?” he in-; In choosing a banking connection, give safety the quired. first consideration. “Nothing, mein Herr!" Tinder Street- man’s brisk quc'-tioning tin* man had The Houlton Trust Company, a depositary of suddenly become metamorphosed. His manner of a most correct English but­ strength and efficient service, invites your account ler had fallen off him like a cloak. And now he saluted his interrogator in subject to check. a fashion unmistakably military—-and ! German, at that. It was as if the fel­ low had two personalities. Streetman came nearer to the fel­ low and bent bis cold eyes upon him. Houlton Trust Co. “You have smirched Sir George’s desk?” be demanded. Ho ulton,Maine “I have searched everywhere," j Brewster—or Boeder—declared, still standing at attention. An onlooker I.could not have mistaken the fact that j Streetman was the hutler’s superior in rank. “But I can find no trace of any papers about the navy such as you described.” Look at this Bread! “Have you tried his office?’' bis con federate ventured. m Henry Streetman nodded. If you could only actually see Y ott can do the <=nmo tiling, ft : not m 'ACCOUNTS "Without result!” he replied, some­ it, smell it and taste it! hard. All you need i> a, good r ■ipe what gloomily. "But somewhere be and a good flour. must have a copy of the admiralty at Yes, I baked it myself. It’s Lots of boys have Savings Accounts here—but instructions to the fleet These would I The flour that I use is wonder fully tie in his department: and we must very little trouble and it’ s lots easy to work with. It’s made in Ohio we want every hoy in town who has no Hank Ac­ know at once what orders have been better than I can buy. count to come in here and start one. given to the ships at Spitbead—where ----right in the Miami Valley where the they are going when this review is soft winter w heat lias an unusual qual­ u You can begin with a dollar, 4 p. e. interest. over.” Then too, it means a big- The spy. Boeder, saluted again. saving. I am cutting down ity on account of the rich limestone Bank with us. “I have doin' my best.” he said apol­ soil. It’s good for everything, an 1 it ogetically. on my meat bills because the gives a most delicious nutty flavor to Deposits will commence to draw Interest from the first of each month “I am sure you have." Streetman re­ family is eating so much more your baking. 'l ake nn advice and try plied. “We know the Wilhelmstrasse does not lightly overlook stupidity in bread. They seem to like it SB ~ one of its servants.” lie observed grim m m better than the more expen­ l.v. And then he motioned toward the Willia m T e ll double doors Hint led into the hall sive foods. “See if anyone’s coming.” he said. Flo u r Boeder—or Brewster—opened tin Kven if I were not saving on doors and peered down the length of my other bills. I am still sav­ See how much better your baking will the passage. be and see how much wm can save! “No one is in sight: and I hear noth­ ing almost half on the bread You will like William Tell better than ing," he reported. “Now lock that door!" Streetman any other flour vou ever used. commanded, pointing toward the one Northern States Power Co. behind which In* knew that Miss Wil­ WILLIAM TFLL FLOUR is sold under a Trip !e (iU(ira>:tct\ loughby must be dressing. ft bears the Ohio Better Flour Label and is Guaranteed by the mill that makes it and by the grocer who sells it. Ten Year 6$ Gold Notes The butler regarded him in alarm. “Pardon, mein Herr—-but is it Yielding 5.89* safe?” he ventured. “She is a wom­ an—” A direct obligation of the Company which operates in “Do not be alarmed,’’ Streetman re­ assured him. “Miss Willoughby is the heart oi the wheat belt, including Minneapolis and St. easily bamill'd. She believes that I work for the French secret service.” Paul, a territory that is bound to develop. “Then she is a foot,” his subordinate Earnings over 4}^ times note interest charges. declared (To lie continued.) 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