Franklin Sentinel newspaper, 1900, Part 139

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Witness, James H. Flint, Esquire, Judge of wald court, this thirtieth day of April, in the year one thousandl nine handred. JONATHAN COBB, Register. tn1 .* ,15

SHERIFF'S SALK

COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS.

FRANKLIN, MANS , May 1st, A. D. 1900 By virtue of a warrant of sale Issued by the Superior Court within aud for sald county nf Norfolk and to me ilirecteit, I shall sell at public auction on

MONDAY, the Fot' RTH day of 11' XK, A.1) 1000, at two o'clock p. m., on the premises described below, with all the privileges and appenrienances thereto belonging. the following describeit real estate, lo wit A certain tract of land, with the builtings thereun, sillated in the corner of Village and Hrowil ofreris, In Medway, in rabl cunnty, and bonneland griber as follows. viz South erly bis \'Illage museet, westerly by Broad street. bortherly by la"bl of one Wilder an'l rasterly hy Ismail of ope Billings and sarah Woodward, and known as the "1; laivione Hotel ** JEROME B. FITZPATRICK, Deputy sheriff. my 1.8.15

CURTAINS! CURTAINS!

Muslin Curtains, $1, $1.15, $1.75 per pair.

Nottingham Lace Curtains, 50c. to $3 per pair. Chenille Curtains, $3 to $7.50 per pair.

Tapestry Curtains, $3.50 to $9 per pair.

Come early and buy Curtains while the stock is complete.

ALFRED FARRINGTON, Central Square, Franklin.

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HEADQUARTERS FOR ALL KINDS OF

SEEDS! SEEDS!

All the 3c, packages of GARDEN SEEDS we sell for 3c., two 5c., or 25c. per dozen. These Seeds are new this year, direct from the CLEVELAND SEED CO.

All kinds of FLOWER SEEDS, 5c, and 10c. per package.

All other kinds of Garden Seeds at the lowest prices-HOLTON, MAINE, EARLY ROSE, HEBRONS, NEW QUEENS.

Before buying your Seeds come and see what we can do for you.

Mckinnon's Grocery Store,

CENTRAL SQUARE.

COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS. NORFOLK, 55.

SUPERIOR COURT.

On the loregoing libel it . is ordered that the libellant give notice to the said Addie E. Des peax, the libellee, to appear before the justices of this court, to be holden at Dedham, within and fx Said county, on the first Monday of June next, by cansing an attested copy of said libel, and of the order thereon, to be published once in each week, for three successive weeks. in the P'rankhn Sen. tinel, a newspaper printed at Franklin, in the county of Norfolk, the last publication to be fout. Icen days at least before the snid first Monday of June next, and further, by sending through the mail, as soon as may be, by a registered letter ad. dressed to the last known residence of the saud Addie E. Despeaux an attested copy of said libel and of this order thereon, that the said Addie E. Despeanx may then and there show cause why the prayer of suid libel should not be granted.

By the Court. LOUIS A. COOK, Clerk.

April 16, A. D. 1900. A true copy of said libel and of the order thereng. Attest R. B. WORTHINGTON, ap21.my1,8 Assistant Clerk

COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS NORFOLK, NO. FRANKLIN, MASS., April 24. A. D. 1200. Seized and laken on execution and will be sold al public auction on

TUESDAY, the TWENTY-NINTH day of MAY, A. D. 1:00,

ut two o'clock in the nifternoon, at my office in Morse Block in Franklin, in said county, all the right, title and interest that Lawrence McGuinnis, alias McGinnis, of Medwwy, in said county of Norfolk, had ( not exempt from attachment or levy on execution) on the twenty.eighth day of Novem- ber, A. D. 1890, at ten o'clock in the forenoon (be ing the time the saine was attached on mesne pro. cess) in and to the following described real estate, to wit: A certain tract of land situated In Med. way, in said county of Norfolk, on the northerly side of Village street, with buildings thereon, and bounded as follows : Commencing al the south casterly corner of the premises on said Village street; thence running northerly on land formerly of one Eaton, and known as the Eaton place, to land supposed to belong to one Wentworth, for- merly of one Philbrick ; thence westerly on said Wentwortht land to a stake und stones at the north erly end of a drain nt land of Williuuin Scroeder; thence southerly along the line of said drain and with said Scroeder fand to said Village street; thence easterly with snid Village street to the point of beginning, being the Phillips place, sn called, and u part of the Dr. Brown estale, so called.

A certain iract of lund situated in Medway, in said county of Norfolk, on the southerly side of Village street, opposite the above described truct. and bounded northerly on said Village street, southweste:ly by Charles river and easterly by land supposed to belong formerly to Mrs. A. I1. Clark, and being the second parcel described in the mortgage of Lawrence McGinnis to Margaret H. Kenny, dated August 6, 1895, and recorded with Norfolk Deeds, book 744. page 522.

JEROME B. FITZPATRICK, ap24,my1,8 Deputy Sherin.

COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS NORFOLK, 85.

PROBATE COURT

To the helrs-at-law, next-of-kin and all other pel sone Interested In the estate of Jane 1). Fisher, late of Franklin, in sald county, deceased : Whereas, a certain instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of said' deceased has been presented to said court for probate by Metcalf &. Pond of Franklin, who prays that letters testamentary may be Issued to him, the executor therein named, without glvlag a suraty on his official hond,

You are hereby cited to appear at a Probate Court to be held at Deilham, In said onunty of Norfolk, the sixteenth day of May, A. D. 1200, at ten o'clock in the forenoon, tr show canse, if any yun have, why the same should not be granted.

Aml said petitioner is hereby directed to give public uintice thereof by puhillshing this cita. tion once in euch week, for three "successive weeks, in the Franklin Sentinel, a newspaper publisbod In Franklin, the last publication to be one day at least before said cunrt, and by Tualhng. postpal, or delivering a copy ot this citation to all known persons interesteil In the estate seven ilays at least before sand court. Witness, .lamies H. Flint, Esq., Julge of said Court, this twenty-tourth day of April, in the year ope thonsail nitie hundred. JONATHAN CON8, Register.

AGENTH WANTED.

Liberal contracts tu intelligent men nf gand character and alsless, Can earn in commissiir trom $3000 upwards per year by applying to W'te. F Hache, Gen Agt. NORTHWESTERN MUT LIFE INS CIN , ; Water st., Thiston, Masmy ItuER 9 to 10 A. M : frau 12 in 1 P. M.

ANNUAL STATEMENT JANY. 1, 1MIL .. $147,640.7:8 4

totalubilie»,

Surplus. . ..

tasurance in force+

$497.600, 125.00

...

what you pay in that way will go a long way towards paying for the very furniture you are using. Probably you would prefer to select more modern furnishings. $5.00 ...

per month will pay for furni- ture and carpets enough to furnish a modern home with all the necessities and com- forts enough to innke the ordinary mortal supremely happy. We charge no inter est. We only ask your prom- ise to pay a little at a time as you earn it and you have the goods set into your house at once

The Weeks Furniture Co., . 48 NORTH MAIN ST .. Near Opera Hagie. WOONSOCKET, R. I.

Er Store ouen Wednesday and Sat urday evenings.

COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS NORFOLK, 8S.

SUPERIOR COURT.

To the Honorable the Justices of the Supen Court, next to be holden at Dedhum, withun and for the county al Nortolk .

Respectfully represents and libels George E. Despeaux of Medway, in said county, that he was lawfully married to Addie E. Despeaux, now of Eustford, in the state of Connecticut, at Hopedas, in the county of Worcester, September 3, 1884, 150 thereafterwards your libellant and the said Ador lived together as husband and wife in this cop monwealth at Medway, in said Norfolk county; that your libellant has always been faithful lo has marriage vows and obligations, bul the said Addie, being wholly regardless of the same at sald Med way on or uibout the twenty, fifth day of January, 1000, committed the crime of adultery with one Nelson Tanner and has committed suid' crime with said Tanner on divers days and times between January 25, 1900, and the date of this libel. Wherefore your libellant prays that a divorce from the bonds of matrimony may be decreed be tween your libellant and the said Addie E. Des peaux. Dated the eleventh day of April, 1000

GEORGE E. DESPEAUX.

Keep the Moths Out !

Moth Balls, 10 cents a Ib., 3 lbs. for 25c. Packing Camphor, 25 cents a lo.

English Camphor Flake, 25 cents a lb.

ALBERT C. MASON, Druggist.

PUBLIC TELEPHONE STATION.

... THE ...

Orient Road Racer

is the latest member of the Orient family and it is all right. Call and examine it.

All the 1900 Orient models in stock.

ORIENT CYCLE AGENCY, 72 Union St., Franklin. Mass.

... CHAS, L. STEWART, Agent.

VI-DX

18 for Godess, just all baby shows. Hnt when he'll get naughty, my goodness, who knows Too young yet to toddle and kick out his socks- He rides a Go-Cart from the "('ook Rolling Stock." IS for Horrors, too good for the man Who won't wheel the baby whenever he can. One glance wilt convert him, if brains ft his block- A glance at a Coach of the "Cook Rolling Stock." IS for Injon. a cruel nickname

For baby so pretty, and "dad" is to blame. He squared himself, though, when he ran round the block

And bought a Go-Cart from the "Cook Rolling Stock."

IS for Jingo, a child could see that . Bnt children are bright and know where they are at. They don't hang themselves por inmp off the duck ; They jump in a Cart frum the "Cook Rolling Stock." IS for Kicker just entered the world. The neighbors inquire, "Is the baby a girl?" It's none of their " biz ;" toru the key in the lock And run for a Coach from the "('ook Rolling Stock."

Continued in Friday's Issue.

AUSTIN S. COOK & CO., 67 and 69 MAIN ST., WOONSOCKET, R. I.

# Free delivery at your home the hour you unme,

W. S. JOHNSON.

SPECIAL AGENT FOR The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York.

Assets over

Paid to policy holders over Insurance in force over 1,000,000,000

Issues the most liberal and attractive policies on the market, Including Cash Surrender Values, Extended Insurance,

Paid-up Insurance, Loan Values, Grace in payment of Premiums, etc.

$300,000,000 500,000,000

Kidney Trouble Makes You Miserable.

Almost everybody who reads the news- papers is sure to know of the wonderful

cures made by Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, the great kidney, liver and bladder remedy. It is the great medi- caltriumph of the nine- teenth century: dis-

covered after years of scientific research by Dr. Kilmer, the emi- nent kidney and biad- der specialist, and is wonderfully successful in promptly curing lame hack, kidney, hladder, uric acid trou- hles and Bright's Disease, which is the worst form of kidney trouble.

Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root Is not rec- ommended for everything but If you have kid- ney, liver or bladder trouble it will he found Just the remedy you need. It has been tested In so many ways, in hospital work, in private practice, among the helpless too poor to pur- chase relief and has proved so successful in every case that a special arrangement has been made by which ail readers of this paper who have not already tried It, may have a sample hottle sent free hy mail, also a hook telling more about Swamp-Root and how to find out if you have kidney or hladder trouble. When writing mention reading this generous offer in this paper and

send your address to Dr. Kilmer & Co., Bing- hamton, N. Y. The

regular fifty cent and

Home of Swamp-Root.

dollar sizes are sold by all good druggists OAX

Meandering EIhr's Request.

If as a hero I loom up Cine ting | want to lr -g: Don't ffer me no tovt=' . up. I'd ruth r have @ kvg -Washington S:ar

WHAT DID HE MENVI

SAT NEXT TO GRANT.

A HOME ...

If you have one you are glad of it; if you haven't one you'll be glad to have one. It is not profitable to pay hoard. FOR ...

SHERIFF'S SALE.

1.Jan 00

Herman M Picher The

Franklin Sentinel.

VOL. XXIII. NO. 36.

FRANKLIN, MASS., FRIDAY, MAY 4, 1900

SINGLE COPIES 3 CENTS.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

| of the cars to other places than Woon

wax served trom 8 tu 7.30, and being of a socket is dependent nyon the securing conundrum character afforded at greut power from this central station.

deal of amusement. After this there was a watch test and a penny text. Ice cream and cake were served nad socla. bility was nubounded. It was a most enjoyable occasion,

Bion B. Blaisdell, formerly living ou the Mount and doing business in Boston, but for a year yuder indictment for em- bezzlement, was acquitted at Boston this week by order of the court, Charles At- kinson having refused to testify against his old partner. Atkinson Is serving # long term in connection with the collapse of the corporation which bore his name. He refused to give evidence on the ground that his testimony might incriminate himself still further.

Miss Lizzle Pendergast entertained het friends on Tuesday evening, her 25th birthday anniversary. They presented her a beautiful May basket filled with all good things and also un elegant emerald pin, which was presented in # neat little speech by Miss Julia Curran, Miss Pen- dergast, although taken by surprise, re sponded in a suitable maner and ten dered the hospitality of her home to all. Music, recitations, refreshments, etc , made it a very pleasant occasion.

William Mann is quite seriously ill at his home with heart trouble, preventing his lying down at night. What little sleep he gets he secures while sitting in chair with his head resting upon a table. During the winter he had # se- vere illness, but recovered somewhat, though this attack is considered more dangerous than the preceding ope. Al- though 80 years of age it was not till about three years ago that he knew what it wes to be sick, his entire life being a continued state of good health.

It will pay one to take a drive on the Wrentham road any evening to see the Italians cooking their supper by out-of- door fires at the foot of Eagle hill. The figures flit nbont in the semi darkness, making wierd and fanciful pictures. A score of fires are snapping and sputter- ing, over which the Italians cook their frugal meal. It is asserted that they can live ou a sum so small per day as would challenge belief by anyone uot convers- ant with their methods of living. They are boused in the old mill close by.

cars from Dedham. The fare is 40 cents. The return trip takes more time, owing to a lack of close connection by the Milford cars at Medway. Later ou the run both ways should not take over two bonrs.

G. I. Partridge went to Grafton last Tuesday evening and assisted in the concert given by D. B. Hatbaway of that place, it being the seventy fifth anniver anry of Mr. Hatbaway's musical career. He began as a drummer boy for the Grafton militia, then he took up the fife

and clarinet and became a fine perform- er, and his services were wanted where ever music was used. On this occasion

he beat the drum and Mr. Partridge

played the same old music that he drummed on Grafton common seventy. five years ago, Mr. Hathaway was in tho 25thi Regimeut band in the war, went to California twice and now, at 87 years of age, plays the clarinet wonderfully.

Next Sunday, at the Methodist church, the pastor, S. A. Cook, will begin a se- ries of sermons on the general subject,! "The Sacred Feast, or the Sacrament of

given successively on the first Sunday an illuminator and later the electric cur-

morning of each month, (sacramental |rent was again turned on. During the to Dr. McDonald of Boston for $170; quire of K. R. Jewett.

the bay g , Mack, to E. L Hopkins, for

$132, and Red Roan to William Johuson street. Inquire of A. M. Haggart, Utf

of Franklin, for $140.

The Postmastership.

It now transpires that there are il number of persous credited with desir- ing to slep into Pustimaster Conroy's sboes and serve Uncle Sam with the best of their ability. We noted the fact some time ago that the former encunt- bent, H. A. Talbot, was an aspirant and his candidney had secured the endorse- ment of the Town committee and many of the intluentinl citizens. At that time it was not thought that there would be other candidates, but the new develop" ments bave somewhat complicated mat- ters, and will render Congressman Sprague's posltion in the matter some- what more delicate. It is understood that Mr. Talbot's petition went In some time ago, but just why no action has been taken is not stated.

Not A Candidate.

I desire to heartily tbank my friends tor their interest, but to prevent misun. derstanding, and wishing to avoid fao- tiva feeling, I withdrew my name early in the week nhisolutely from the post maxtership question. DR J. C. GALLISON.

Franklin, Muss., May 5, 1000.

Fine hair cutting, smooth shaving, razors honed and put In order. the barber.

Ochee

ville power house, as the early running venient for such a gathering. Supper [OTHER LOCAL NEWS ON SECOND PAGE. ] troublee iu Slam and Alaska.

Passes Away.

An Excellent Presentalion.

All who witnessed the presentation of After a long illness of tuberculosis, ! ('hester Ballon Smith died Thursday in "Nan, the Mascot," by the members of ahsorhed the Ray mills bere some Woonsocket. The illness of the de. [St. Mary's Dramatic society at the Opera

ceased dales fom March of last year, when he went to Boston on a business trip and was taken Ill there. When sum-

mer came he went to Magnolia and was

agaļu taken ill and confined to the house aoted out in n most realistic way by the

until October, when he came home for a performers, who portrayed the bright and dark sides of the play with remark. ably fine effect. There was a gond-sized andience present, and its pleasure was made manifest at various stages by lib-

few days Later he went south and at Washington was seized with an attack of his malady. He was taken to the Johns Hopkins hospital, Baltimore, and there underwent an operation, which

seemed to better his condition. IIe then weul lo Saranac Lake, and he began to

fail ynite rapidly while there, and about a month ago he was brought home in a

very weak condition. Hle bas nut snf.

fered to any extent, and while there for haps the best of all the previous excel. the past month has been very comfort- leut renditions given by the talented able.

members of the society. The east was a His father dying when Chester was quita young, the subject of this sketch spent his youthful days as a member of strong one withont a single exception. The foremost characters-taken by Mias Lamont, as Nan, the Mascot; Miss Mac- the household of his grandfather, Hou .. dermott, as Mrs. Baldwin; Daniel Griffin, L. W. Ballon.

On Oct. 16, 1888, he was united lo mar-

riage to Mabel Rathbun, daughter of Lieut. Gov. Oscar J. Rathbun, and a granddaughter of Mrs. Edward Harris. One child, Rathbun H., who has since died, resulted from the union. Mrs. Smith survives He leaves one brother,

and his mother and paternal grandfather also survive. The funeral will be held Sunday afternoon, at 1.30 o'clock, from his late home.

A Miraculous Escape.

The terrific crash of thunder and the blinding flash which accompanied it dur- ing the thunder storm last evening sent a thrill of fear through every one, and it was felt that the bolt must have struck somewhere. This proved to be the case, as the Knowlton house, ou Summer street, occupied by W. E. Scott, was badly sbat- tered. The bolt entered the roof, ripping the boarding and actually severing the front of the house from the sides 1 entered an upper room where Mrs. Scott lay sick, setting clothing afire, and then went downstairs, separating plaster from lathes, circling the room, removing all the pictures from the walls by melting the cords, overturned the stove, ruined the orean and demolished the furniture generally. It crossed the carpet diago ually, went into the entry and nut into the street, making a furrow in the yard as if done with a plough. All the win-

Arthur Sherwood, Nan's lover.

Dr. Windsall, Baldwin's physician,

Frank Lamont

Uriah Fox, a lawyer. Peter Embser

Jimsey, Fracketi's fool. James Kelley

John, a servant .. . Peter Embser

Mrs. Baldwin, who tries to shine in

society. . Miss Rose Macdermott

Mrs. Van Spread, leader (?) In society, Miss Margaret Doherty

Widder Jehonnett, who has dealgus on the Dencon . Miss Eliza White

During the play vocal selections were rendered by Alexander Boucher, George Cody and Daniel Griffin in excellent voice. Excellent music was furnished by the American band orchestra. At the conclusion of the lay the floor was

cleared for dancing which was enjoyed by a large number until au early hour this morning.

A Successful Sale.

With the opening up of the' trolley lines to Wrentham and the Medways, every one expects that Franklin mer- chants will receive a large amount of

what is practically new business, espec-

ially from those who have leretofore been compelled to do their trading at home largely, owing to the poor facilities for getting outside. The trolley will change all that, With reasonable fares between the Medways and Frauklin, and also Wrentbam, the trade is coming here in much larger amount than the volume of Franklin trade which goes to Woonsock-

upou, horses and the G. A. R. He et, which is admitted to be quite an im-

could talk "hoss" till the visiting borse- portaut factor in our merchants' cash bal- men were tired, and he did so, but he ance Therefore it behooves our mer- managed to get for nine of the equines cbants to be ready to receive the new $5,060, a remarkably good figure. He trade, both by invitation through & repu-

insists, also, that every horse was sold table medinin like THE SENTINEL, and

on bonafide bids, all reports to the cou- also by a quality and quantity of goods upon their shelves which will continue to induce trading here in preference to

of 2.17 1-2, and next to Nordean, the elsewhere. The right kind of work will best horse in the McCarthy string, was do this.

deuce for $16,00.

The other horses sold included the again Saturday a selected lot

br. g., Young Bayard, for $650, and the bay g., Rigby Wilkes, for $550, botb stable at. Oxford; the bay tilly, Miss Lewis, for $600, and the blk. filly, Mary being purchased for the Wellington of freshly boiled lobsters, finer than any ever received in towu. You will want one when you have seen ours. Spinach, dandelions, radishes, lettuce, rhubarb, cucumbers, Bermuda onions; fresh killed fowls, lamb, veal, pork, choice beef, and as a delicacy we have King, for $375, bought for the Lookout Van Camp's celebrated concentrated farm at South Natick; the bay g., Cor- | soups of all kinds, Try them. Also the Brunswick canned goods. EMERSON'S MARKET.

tou, for $225; the bay g., Royal Boone, was taken by Samuel Milor of Pascoag for $235; the blk. mare, Crescent Wilkes,

For Sale-A quantity of manure. In-

Up stairs tenement to let on Central

Wanted-Capable Protestant girl for general housework. Mrs T. L. Martiu. dtf

Orders for Allen's wond yard laken here cub be transmitted by telephone at once

For Sale-Coal of all kinds and prices right. A. M. Maggart, C'entral stidet, near the bridge. 17Ttf

One thousand fine pansy plants, 500 geranium plants, 1,000 aster plants, also a full live of vegetable plants for sale at Slade's greenhouse.

To Rent -Small, convenient tellement at low rent within few rods of post office. A. C. Dana, Dana block. 27-tf

Good rooms and board may be had at the Franklin House at low rates, from $3.50 to $4.50. A. Briggs, Prop. To Rent-Cottage of six rooms, Seaside Park, Hyannis, Apply to Mrs. J. E. Clarke, 00 Uniou street, Franklin.

24.27,1,4*

Wanted-A girl to do chamber work and assist in waiting on table. Apply at once to the Crescent house, Franklin, Mass.

Don't forget the auction sale of bouse- bold furniture In the Opera House block this evening at 7.30, if you want bargains.

Round-trip Boston tickets caw be had at $1 05, (less than the five-trip rate), of Clus. H. Prince at SENTINEL office, Also round-trip Providence and Milford tick els at & saving of 12c from regular fare. Mileage books to let,

Fresh cut Howers at Sinde's.

months ago, the company's interests have been looked after by E. H. Rath bun, the resident agent, although it was understood at the time that he did not care to retain the position perintuently. According to plans recently made by Mr. Rathbun he has resigned his poxi tion, as his varied interests here and elsewhere demand the major portion of his time and attention. Fred P. Chap- monu takes the place, which is distinctly in the line of promotion, a fact which all of his friends will be pleased to learn. Mr. Chapman will have as assistant st- perintendent Andrew J. Griffin, the de signer.

Mr. Chapman's knowledge nf the de- tail of the business, his faithfulness aud natural adaptiveness to bis work make it appear a wise and practical move on the part of the company to select him for this important position of superin- temilent and agent.

Coming May 5th.

Owing to the nhosnal success attained by the Graham campany In Boston re- cently, this organization with many ad ded and new features plays and engag. ment al. Morse Opera honse tomorrow evening "Grenter than ever" and

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Franklin Sentinel newspaper, 1900, Part 139

Author: Publication date: 1900 Publisher: Number of Pages: 436

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Publication date: 1900
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