Franklin Sentinel newspaper, 1900, Part 203

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Gore & Co., who have brought this Town of Sleep; song, London Bridge; the stock of Mr. Elkerton was not in.

by spontaneous combuftion, Mr. Elker. Summer; song. The Ring; My Shadow; ton resumed business today.

song, Bye, Baby, Bye; Seven Times One; song, The Bandoliue; A Good Play ; The Mountain aud the Squirrel; song. When You are All at Home.

Emerson's Market.

New peas, asparagus, string beans, toma- toey, spinaol, 15c-peck; radiwties, lettuce rhubarb, cucumbers, Bermuda onions,

Mr. and Mrs. Jolin Colgan and the cabbages, 3 cts a pound; new beets and Misses Sarah and Mary Colgan, Maggie turnips, new potatoes, Boiled ham 25 cts was a pound. BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS. Try our Imperial cheese. Fresh killed fowls, lamb, veal, pork. Get your mative strawberries her, Fresh cream. Nevins and Wm. Bourbeau attended the wedding of James J. Colgan, a former resident of Franklin, to Miss Margaret Gillan, a popular young lady of Prov- idence, Wednesday. The bride handsomely gowned in light blue chiffou To Let .- Tenemeut of four rooms ou Oak street. J. F. Fitzpatrick. 21,20* Store girl wanted. Address, at once, Box 342, Franklin. with white trimmings of same over blue silk and wore flowers. in her hair. The bridesmaid, a sister of the bride, was at. tired in lavender and white of the same. The groom was attended hy Mr. Eugene Dr. J. C. Gallison will sell a lignt driving horse or exchange for a heavier vue Tenement of six rooms over Batchie- lor's paper store. Inquire of H. E. Farley, cousin of the bride. Rev. Father 22.29 Batchelor. Three good horses for sale cheap. Weight 1100 to 1300. Edward S. Cook, Central street. To Rent .- 5 lvom teuement, C'entral 22tw square. luquire E. B. Sherman, Eut- erson's market. For Sale-An open buggy and two second band harnesses all in good con- ditiou. T. B. Allen. Craig of St. Mary's church, Broadway, Providence, performed the ceremony. A dinner was served to a large uumber of guests at the home of the bride's pa- renta. The happy couple left at eiglit o'clock for New York. After their re- turn they will reside in their newly fur- uished home in Woonsocket. They wore the recipients of many costly and band- some presents. They have the best wish- es of a bost of friends.

Wanted .-- A girl to assist in the care of children a portion of each day. Iuquire at tue SENTINEL Office.

For Sale .- A five family residence, cor- ner of Crescent and Alpine streets. In- quire of W. A. Wyckoff. 18 tf

Thres hundred cords of plue trash wood for sale. Edward S. Cook, Cen- tral street, Box 212. 15,22.29

Good rooms aud board may be had at the Franklin House at low rates, from $3.50 to $4.50. A. Briggs, Prop.

Hay, at Maple Farm, all good; 95 cts. to $1.10 per hundred delivered to any part of town, Orders at Chilson's mar ket. O. S. Stetson, 15-tf

Cut flowers, wedding bouquets, flow- ers for graduation, all kinds of funeral designs made up at Slade's green house at short notice. P. O. Box 179. Lawn Mowers-Don't try to mow your lawn with a dull mower. Bring it to Rose's machine shop, and he will put it in perfect order. It will cut better, quicker aud with far less exertion.

Mileage books to let of Boston and Maine and N. Y., N. H. & H. R. R., trip tickets to Boston, Milford and Provi dence, all at a saving from regular fare. At Calkin's Studio, over SENTINEL office, I shall be pleased to greet all old friends of the hotel and many new ones, and will treat them right. Table first- class, "All the comforts of home," at Hotel Windsor. J. B. MCKINNON. Agent. Lost or Stolen-On Wednesday even- lug, an English bull dog, clear white; name and address of owner ou collar at time of disappearance. Aby informa- tion respecting the whereabouts of the dog will be thankfully received and due reward given. G. H. Ochee, barber, Ceu. tral square, Franklin, Mass.

R. R. Tickels. During my absence my ticket busl- ness will be conducted by R. J.Calkin, up stairs over SENTINEL, office. CHAS, H. PRINCE.

Fireworks.

the cheapest. We have the largest and best assort- ment of fireworks in town and can sell Opeu all night July 3. A. E. WINCHENDACH, Opera House Block,

TYPEWRITING done at THE SENTINEL ofBce.

was probably due to alcoholism.

rall ix used largely and modern four- wheel | ousafe, and it had been examined a nam- Brill and Laconia and eight-wheel New- ber of times by competent experts, dif- buryport cars. The car barn, waiting fering, however, somewhat in their de. room and storage battery buildings are | cisions,

located at Pond Plain In Westwood.

The church was originally the old Con- The town was represented by select. man Alfred Clark, his confreres, Messrs. Gallion and Mccarthy, having planned to go, but were detained here on a high- way matter, much to their regist. Among other guests wers G. E. Emerson. F. M. Richardson, J. B. Fitzpatrick. M. F. Conroy, C. B. Johnson, P. H. O'Don. i gregational edifice and was the first church in Franklin, being built in 1785, Dr. Nathaniel Emmons having been its famous pastor. While it was owned by the Congregationalists, in 1840, it was moved 80 feet further north, to its pres- eut site, and considerably altered. The Congregationalists hield services in the nell. E C. Dean, E. B. Sherman, W. S. building for the last tinte Dec. 31, 1971, Johnson and D. 1. Moran. Attorney after which tims it passsd into the hands of the Catholic congregation. Rev. James Griffin hscame the pastor in 1877. Upon the death of Father Griffin the pastorats was taken by Rev. Father Mulcahey, now H. K. Kuggles, who has looked after the company's interests here, was also pres- ent with a number of others. at Arlington, and for the past nine years Father Lee has been the rector.

It was announced that cars were to run every half-hour, and the trip to Medway, abont four miles, was to he mude in fifteen minutes. This will be extremely good tims, and will admit of making good connections in all direc- tions, for here cars can be bad for Ded- ham and Boston, Milford and South! Framingham, the Bellinghams and

Woonsocket.

Everyone upon the car was enthusias- tic over the excellent manner in which the entire coustructive work had been done, the condition of the roadbed as well as the highway, the contractors ac- esting programme has been prepared, appealing to all classes of listeners. Faitbful work has heeu done by the pu- tually having left the highway in many places better than before. The ride is a very pleasant one, and the Messrs, Gore haye not spared money or time to pro+ vide their patrons with a fine road, and certificate from this High school admits to a number of the colleges, which speaks well for the standing to which Principal Dauiels and his corps of efficient in- structors have brought the institution. one from which satisfactory service is confidently assured. They finished up their work as they went along, and many residents along the route are better off for what the coutractors have done for The following programme was finely rendered by the pupils iu Miss Fernald's room at the William M. Thayer school Thursday afternoon, the little ones be- tween the ages of 3 and 9 doing remark them gratis. This, it is needless to say, is fully appreciated by them. That this line, in cominou with the Woonsocket line now running into town, is destined to receive a good deal of summer busi- ness, as well as a permanent and steady

business throughout the year, no one | Bugle Call; The Swing; Chick-a Dee can doubt, and Frauklin is distinctly the Song: The Sun's Travels; Peasant Song;

taken the pains to trim up with bunting, farm at Bridgewater.

The success of Monday evening was duplicated Tuesday evening at the then- tre at Hoag's Lake when a large and ap- Westwood was reached in about an hour aud a quarter, no attempt baving been made to "speed" the cars. Just beyond the car barn the passengers dis- preciative audience witnessed the produc. embarked and were directed to a grove tion of "La Mascotte." Thursday even-

nearby, where the. "second course" was

Ing the Woonsocket Cornet band gave an-

other of its fine concerts, followed by the regular performance.

Pupils neither absent or tardy for term

ending June 20; Florence Blackmer, something decidedly more than a mere bake, as every man was served with a

Edith Hamilton, Olive Hofer, Lizzie Jose, large pan of steamed aud steaming clams,

Shirley Stevens, Mira Smith, Rank of but each one was also expected to make

pupils for the year: 1, Mary Woodward, away with a whole lobster, to say nothing

2, Olive Hofer, Nellie Holmes, 3, Mira of the hot potatoes aud steamed chicken.

Smith, 4, Florence Blackmer, Ida Vau In fact, it was an unusually fine spread

Arsdalen. and one that would have done credit to a

Rev. Mr. Cook and C. H. Prince left this seaside resort of Al reputation, Mean-

morning for Boston, where they emhark while the Norwood band was discoursing

later ju the day for a trip to Europe. popular music, cigars were passed around

They take their wheels, and hope to see and every one was made to feel that it was his duty to enjoy himself.

not a little of the country before they returu. They will also take in the Ober- Ammergau exhibition, as well as to see the various foreign cities.

Some trouble was caused the electric

railway people at the junction of Central road, a maguificent bouquet of flowers,

which was received by Mr. Gore with A tion of Chief Engineer Mckinnon and

Monday night. As a car came near this speech of appreciative thanks. Supt. were everywhere praised for saving the Spring created the impression among all adjoining buildings, the rectory itself be- who were brought into contact with him ing hut about twenty feet from the burn- ing church.

that he thoroughly understood bis bust- ness, was popular with the employes and was just the man for the place. Indeed,

one motorman was heard to remark, "Those Gore brothers and the superin for. " It surely seemed like the truth. tendent are the finest men I ever worked Fr. Reardon of Amesbury, a crisp. crackling noise attracting bis attention. After dinner the party was escorted to Looking around he saw the flames issu- the car barn where Treasurer F. S. Gore ing from one of the frout windows. He showed them over the eutire place, ex- had been inside the church some time

plaining the detall, showing the storage before in company with his guests, hatteries, etc. "Then a return was made showing them its condition, and is com pletely at a loss to account for the fire, to the grove, where a procession was formed, headed by the band, and the en- as be used extreme care while going tire party marched to the car barn, about the church.

where cheers were called for for the Messrs. Gore and Supt. Spring, who had proven such royal hosts for the afternoon. There are a number of theories in re gard to the possible cause, though it is never beascertained. Spontaneous com- quite probable that the real cause can These were given with a rousing good will and a tiger, and the aforesaid gen- hustion finds many believers, and anoth -

tlemen looked their appreciation, as if er one is that It was set on fire by a

they were receiving much pleasure in tramp, who was seen by K. R. Jewett to

conferring it upon others. have gone into the yard some time before

Shortly after 5 o'clock two cars started the discovery of the fire. Attention back for Franklin and one was sent to was attracted to him because he an- Dedham, so that all the party might be swered the description of the tramp who provided for. The run was made bome shot Conductor Billings upon a freight

summer season of the stock company at the Tremont Theatre, Bouton, next week. | "Engaged" will he the piece which the Tremont Theatre Stock Company will give next Monday evening. This farci.

cal comedy made its first success at the Haymarket Theatre, in London, and the tremendous success which it made was followed by similar experience on this side of the Atlantic.

without incident, though there was a good deal of good-natured bantering among the passengers, and laughter and jest was continuous. The return trip was made lu just an hour, though this time can be materially shortened.

train at Thompson on Sunday. He was said to have been seen near the Congre gational church just previous to going to the Catholic church.

the future needs of the parish the church could have been repaired so as to serve

Send your boys to Ochtee's harber The new road Is four miles iu length, for quite a good many years. It was and the total length of the system is only since last February that it had not shop for a "clip." They will be more

Martin and Hussey were called, hut nothing could be dous, as he had hoon dead two or three hours. His death 20 $ 10 miles. The total cost of oou- been used, owing to the discovery by struction was about $240,000. The girder ! Father Lee that it was for the present

etc.

Two tramps who have heep hanging about the storehouse of Enoch Waite for the past few days were arrested hy Officer Redpath and Special Officer Cody near the Waite mill early Wednesday evening, and iu the district court yester-

the cars, and some citizens had even day Judge Doe sent them to the state

Awaiting them. Cooling drinks were served and the guests were invited to sit down to a clambake. This proved to be

During the thunder storms of the past few days a number of electric cars have been struck and "hurbed out," thongh nothing serious happened to the passen- gers beyond a slight scare. The expenss to the company is quite considerable.

Master Robert Thayer left yesterday for Camp Algonquin, N. H., his secoud season at this ideal resort, where. in company with fifty other hoys, every fornt of legitimato athletic work is car- ried out under the watchful eye of effi- cieut instructors.

Sickness may interfere with the grad- uating exercises of the High school, Miss Mary E. Hudson is sick with quinsy sore throat and James H. Hood is a vic- tim of the mumps. Both ars members of the class of 1900.

Frod Sherborne, the veteran express. man, between Milford and Boston via Franklin, will retire from his accustomed route July 1 next, having sold his Inter- est therein to Geo. Fuller of Boston.

Itis understood that the Flax Fibre Co., has purchased the Steel Edge plant in Millia for the further prosecution of their business. Clifford E. Emerson has gone there in the smploy of the com- pany.

Frank 11. Wilkins of the Ilorace Mann high school has been elected prin- cipal of the high school in Plainville. Mr. Wilkins intends to study for an A. M. degree this year .;

West and South. ...

West and South Providence .. Boston and East Milford.

Eastern States and Provinces ... 8.45

9.00

Misses Emma Holmes and Clara Nixon have arrived home from Bridgewater Normal school.

The Franklin ball team are arranging to play the Gymnasium nine of Woon- socket tomorrow afternoon.

Miss Margaret and Alice Sullivan of Brighton are visiting their grandmother, Mrs. Mary Cody, of West street.

Miss Alice Boyles and Miss Eva Stock- er of Mr. Watkins' room have a perfect record of attenance for the year.

The friends of Niss Emma Colby will be pleased to learn that she graduated with honors from Wellesley college this week.

Burt Turner of this town has resigned his position in Taft's grocery store, Ux+ bridge, to accept a similar one iu Nor- wood.

The objects of interest on the way to Dedham included the town pound in Westwood, built about 1700, and now the central figure of the desigut on the town's Just how much insurance was carried has not ae yet heen ascertained, but it is understood to have been about $20,000. The buildlug had not been coudemned In the sense that it could not be rendered Martin Touhey, a weaver in the Ray where he roomed belonging to James town, the old Peak house iu Medfield, the old fork mill ou Rattlesnake bill iu Follansbee on Uniou street. He had been drinking for a week, but was lu the same town; Dean academy in Frank- mill, was found dead In a small building seal; the old Colburu house in the same safe at a reasonable cost, but the arclt. hishop decided that under the circum- stances It would he wiser not to repair this for the reason that in the future a uew and more ntodern edifice would be his room Thursday forenoon, and asked lin, views of Buckminster pond and the required by this parish. Were it not for for a drink of water. Ahout noon some- winding Charles and the outlook from Frauklın bill.

one going In found lilm dead. Dra.

One pleasing incident occurred just bere. Supt. Spring, in a ueat and ap- propriate speech, presented to Treasurer Gore, on behalf of the employes of the

Rev. F. B. Sleeuer will preach at North Bellingham, Sunday afternoon,

Contributions of rare sermons by! for- mør pastors have been made recently to the historical room of the Congregation- al church by Rey. Dr. Hodge, Mrs. Rena B. Richardson and Mrs. Chas. T. Love.

THE SENTINEL, FRIDAY EVENING, JUNE 29, 190

Che . Franklin . Sentinel.

Published Tuesdays and Fridays.

CARL B. JOHNSON, Editor and Proprietor MRS. C.B. JOHNSON Associate Editor. Subscription Price $2 a Year in Advance.

Entered al the Post Office al Frank in, Mass., as second-class matter.

Secretaries of associations will confer a favor by sending us as early in the week as possible such matters as interest the public-election of officers, entertainments, ett.

Contributors would confer a great favor by sending in their artic es intended for p. lica- tion as ear v in the week as pos le.

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Business and P: lessional Car », to tedpy one.haf in h space, nce a week, $5.00 per year. "wice a week, $".50 per year.

Contri iti ns of loc news are always thankly y received at the SENTINEL, office, auch is society, church, manufacturing, agra cull a and personal items.

PASSING

YEARS

l:cir a week longer than There's no about this;

you wish. guesswork it's sure every time. To re- store color to gray hair use-

After

using it

Reading N . ces, 1 k. a nc. Business for two or three weeks notice how' much younger you ap- pear, ten years younger at least.

Ayer's Hair Vigor also cures dandruff, prevents falling of the hair, makes hair grow, and is a splen- did hair dressing.

It cannot help but do these things, for it's a hair-food. When the hair is well fed, it cannot help but grow. It makes the scalp healthy and this cures the disease that causes dandruff.

$1.00 a bottle. All druggista. " My hair was coming but badly, but Ayer's Hair Vigor stopped the falling and has maile my hair very thick and much darker than before. I think there is nothing like It for the hatr " CORA M. L.FA.

April 25, 1899. Yarrow, I. T.

Write the Doctor.

If ran do not obtain all the beneit om the use of the Viger.

desire from the

writa The doctor about it. Address, DR. J. C. ATER, Lowell, Stass

THE PARIS FAIR.

The mineral display of British Colum- hia and the Yoken is particularly fine. The timber eslabit comprises all kinds of Canadian winds from a show per to a saw luz.

Vesnvins is situated next to the t'ham; de Mars railway station, and. besides the eruption and other volcanic display, there is a series of other attractions, including conceuts and theatrical performances, Professor Bernhard E. Fornow of the College of Forestry of Cornell university has been electel an officini delegate to the intrrantimul congress of forestry, to be held in convection with the Paris exposi- tion.

It is said that more than $10,000.000 has been invested in the private enter-

the Milway. Most of these "side shows" are backeil by stock cumpauies, and their capitalization is enormous.

TOWN TOPICS.

Bay City is said to be the only city in the country where a man must pay two fares if he Inards a street car carrying a large grip .- Detroit Free Press. Perhaps Concord will buy a steam fire engine now that one of the most interest ing historical editices in the town has been destroyed by fire .- Bostou Glule. The admiral's candidacy gives New York a pretener of excuse for abandoning the llewey arch fund, and New York Is quick to take a lvantage of it .- Washing- ten Post-

Greater New York proposal to asphalt Br adwar from Fn-teenth street tu Forty second -Fret. W" I Bradford per- mit Guth vi's Rialto In eclipse our Main street? Bradfundl (Pa. Eta.

Chicago's official xraler has issued ar- derx that at ire must be wrighel in the presence of the customer This practi cally peut- an end to the fun of being the icetnon in Chicago .- Buffalu Express.

THE COOKBOOK.

Meat for soup should be cut Into small piecex.

Fish is fresh when the eyes are clear the wi > red and the des firm.

When making tea. if ibe kettle should have boiled. pour a cup of cold water In and let it beil up aga'n before making. and you willfind the tea will be as nice again.

The soapstone griddle most Is made very hot before the batter is ponred npon It. Such a zriddle should be heated gra I. nally, but must be hot enough to hake the rake quickly. Never grease a soapstone griddle. If the cakes stick, it is because the griddle is not bot enough.

THE BOTANIST.

printing than a cherry tree, either at ilte time of planting er at any other. There is a hospital for trees on the hank« of the Seine in Paris, Trees which grow weak along the boulevard. are taken there to recover.

Most people think mi kwred is poisun oux, but botanists and other people who know what is good derlare that the rolling leaves, when they are just in the right condition. are a cross between spinach and asparagus and are deliciuts in n Falad.

The Chicago man explaineu that 'ne bad moved iuto the suburbs in order to keep the wolf from the door "Of course," he ba lel. observ.

ing our puzzled looks, urntive wolf more pa Tor I'ternl or actu Jord more plentiful 1 they were down tow by far than the Net w uld bave one sup try.t .... r

RELIGIOUS THOUGHT.

Gems Gleaned From the Teachings of All Deoominations.

Iches are the stairs whereby men .nny climb luto the heights of popu- Iarity. Rev. Madisou C. Peters, Bap- tlst. New York.

Wiadomo. We can leary wisdom of any one whether we agree with him or not- Rev. Dr. Blottheil, Rabhi, New York.

Intelligence.

Intelligence is the soll, freedom the nir that prawluces the tree of Life that satisdes the soul .- Rev. Thomas J. Dirkson, Christian Church, Kansas City.

Honor For Chrlat.

Honor for Jesus is the believer's de- sire, but honor for him Is best obtain- ed by leing an honor to him. Rev. c. W. Onssbly. Baptist, Walnut Hills.

Vnlur nf Sympathy. Sympathy is like steam. You should not generate it unless you know how to use It me that it will drive the ma- chilery. Rev. Dr. O. T. Gifford, Bap- 1ist. Buffalo.

Difference In Hellgion.

The difference in the religion of pro- ple Is the difference of the God they take Into their lives and the exteut to which they nolimit him .- Rtev. J. A. Me- Kiraban, P'resbyterlan, Waluut Hills.

Pearl of Grentest l'rice.

One of the greatest blessings is the redemption. No soul should ever be satistled without this gift. This Is the ' don't need him.

pearl of greatest price. Rev. Dr. Ball Methodist, De Soto, Mo.

Heltgton of the Future.

The coming rellgion will be more aud IIts Impression. "Rafferty." said Mr. Dolan, "what's more a religion of the people. They will worship God directly. as was In- | thim primary colors Of hear me tended lu the begluning. It will be a rellglon of absolutism .- Rev. E. E. dau'ther .Ann tellin' of since she tuck to shtudyin' art ?" Elale, I'mitarian, Boston.

Wealth's Highest t'ne.

The highest nse of wealth and the ultimate justification of the savie is that which makes it a fulcrum under the lever with which society as a whole Is raised .- Rev. Jenkin Lloyd Jones. Episcopallan, Chicago.

Christ's Porpose.

Christ proposed to conquer the selfish- uess and hnte and cruelty of the world with the simple principle of love, nnd. thank God. he is doing it. Since his ailvent Into the world all changes have been improvements. Rev. J. R. Fisber. Presbyterian, Newark, N. J.

Freest Thinking.

The freest thinkiug is the thinking that takes in all the facts of life, No mau cnu lay the nx of prejudice at the root of bis messtal processes and cut off the struggling of man toward God and label himself a freethinker .- Rev. Dr. O. P. Gifford, Baptist, Buffalo.

To Be Christlike.

The mere doing as Christ would do will never make christians. To be Christina Is to be more than Imitators. It is to have the same mind in ns as In Christ and to be filled with the same glowing kleal .- Rev. Alexander D.

MacKinnou, Presbyterian, Boston.

Influence of the Home.

had a great mother or father, they affirm that the bome Is the foundatlou hecomes a temple, marriage is indeed a sacrament, when we recognize that what the parent is today the child will be tomorrow .- Rev. Dr. Newell Dwight Hill's, Congregationalist, Brooklyn.

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Franklin Sentinel newspaper, 1900, Part 203

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

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