Franklin Sentinel newspaper, 1900, Part 222

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Hopkiutou. How this will affect the other companies to the recent deal is not stated.

Passengers going to New York will be don, great reboot sagamme, Preston interested to know that the New Haven road has put on a "dollar line" boat to New York, to meet the rate matle by the Joy steamship company, sailing Mou- days, Wednesdays and Saturdays from Lonulale wharf, Providence. The New

Friend nt Glnarester; great jonim Nagy- more, Charles E Bigelow of Leominster ; great chief of records, Alexauder Gil. more of Swampscott; great keeper of wumpum, Charlee G Warreu of Malden; great representatives, William A. Jor. York boats, with the $3 rate are still'dan of Wollaston, Nelson Sherburne of springfield, Herbert M Hitfield of Lyun and Alvin G. Weeks of Fall River. The census of the town has been com-

Just get aboard the electrics for a huit of fresh air and a breeze and noti t you ever saw the country at this seawou nf pleted, but nothing is yet delimitely the year look finer than at the present tinte. The frequent rains have kept the foliage and the grass in an unusally lux- braut condition, the frequent washings of the face of nature giving it a contin- uotis spring like appearance.

known as to the number of population. The enumerators are not allowed to run. part information, if they have any, and all that is surmised may be right or may he wrong. Some people look for a sub. stautial increase over the number in Is95, but when it is remembered that since that time the town undoubtedly decreas ed several hundred during the two or three years when all business here was dnll, such a result can hardly he expect- ed

A golf contest was held on the Frank. lin club links un Saturday. eleven cun- testants appearing. The first prize was carried off by Charles A. R. Ray, the sec oud by L. W. Arnold, and Joseph P. Bas- sett and A. D. Thayer were tied for the third place. A qualifying contest will he beld shortly for entrance into the coming

Our Boys and the North Bellingham hall team did not play Saturday owing contest at North Attleboro.

to the indisposition ot the N. B. twirler. Sunday was a big day at Hoag Lake. Our Boys will play at Hopedale next | From the middle of the day until late at

uight thousands were carried to and fro. The Cornet band concerts at intervals

'I'be trustees and interested friends of Dean academy held a business meeting | at 30 Bromfield street, Boston, last

Franklin, Edward H. Rathbun, and Adel- bert D. "Thayer. Beruard F. Merriam of operate a single trolley line from Mil- ford to Hopkinton at the corner of Main and Cedar streets in that towy. There the Mitford line will connect directly with the Westhoro and Marlboro liue,

The Universalist Sunday school will

whose officials have agreed to extend nuunal picnic. A special car will leave | through Woodville, thus getting the con- at8.45. All members of the school wish-

theria at his rooms in Fletcher block on ing free transportation and admission to Saturday, and on Sunday Dr. Martin re- the grounds must take this car. Friends moved the patient to his brother's house, fumigating the rooms, aud quarantining the Crafts' bouse.

of the school can take this car by paying regular fare. At 2p. m. there will be a free excmision, to all taking the special car in the morning, to Hoag Lake. This is to he a hasket picnic,

railroad company is unwilling to estab lish gates and maintain a flagmau at the Franklin street crossing in West Med- way, as petitioned for since the fatal St. George accident two months ago. The

company. however, has arranged with property owners, and will replace the high wall, which prevents a view of au | live, the M., H. & F. directors will add a approaching traiu, with a wire fence.

Drs. Martin, Hussey, Abbott and Crow- ley performed an operation for appeu dicitis on Albert Mann of City Mills on Monday morning; the patient is doing as well as conld be expected, as he was found to be mu quite a serious condition. Wallace R. Richardsou is at work upou a memorial of "The Franklin Dead." Mr. Richardson, from his extensive acquain- Saturday noou a big tree near the resi dence formerly occupied by L F. Met calf ou Eagle hill, toppled over and car- vied down two wires, the trolley and feed wires of the company and for three hours tance and contact with the people of the town in former years and bis well-known literary ability, is better qualitied for a work of this character thau any oue who cunld he chosen. The memorial will be issued at the SENTINEL office and will be canvassed by the author. Copies Call also be olitained at the SENTINEL office the issue of which will he duly Au- the passengers had to change cars at that |nounced in the SENTINEL.

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Fred. P. Chapman, chairman of the Re- publican town committee, attended the meeting held in Boston last week in the interests of Samuel L. Powers of New ton, as candidate to succeed Cungresman Sprague at Washington. Mr. Powers will probably go.

There was a large crowd at Lake Pearl on Sunday to enjoy the cooling breeze and listen to the Norwood hand. This guve such excellent satisfaction that Mr, Euegreu has secured the band for next Sunday afternoon, also giving a concert from 2 o'clock till 0.

ue nutil the 2Stb inclusive. The pros- pectus sent out shows the advantages of a day or week at the assembly.

Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Sherman enter tuined about thirty-five of their friends at the Chilson farm bear Hong Lake on | $10 which was near the candy counter

Friday evening, and what with the clam chowder, and other refreshments, games, social chat and bilarity, it seems imjos sible to improve upon the general good time.

Thieves entered the grocery store of McCabe & Cody, ou Uuion street, some time last night , and made off with $10 worth of cigars, 15 pounds of tobacco and about $4 tu change which was iu que of the tills. Au entrauce was effected through a rear window. The safe was forced open in a bungling manner and consideraly damaged, but there was no money iu it. A hox containing about

was overlooked. The theft was discov- ered when Mr. Cody opened the store this morning aud Deputy Sheriff Fitz- patrick was called lu and is now endeav- oring to locate the thieves.

The district court expected to have seven alleged poker players upon whom to pass judgment this morning, hut the victims failed to appear, hy advice of counsel. They were caught ledhanded on Sunday morning about 2 v'elock in a room in a building in the rear of Dana's block, officers Fitzpatrick, Connors, Jew- ett and Davis making the raid. It is nu- derstood tuat warrants have already beeu issued for their arrest, though on Sun- day morning they were allowed to go on their own recognizauce, with the nuder- standing that they would appear this morning. Judge Doe was ou the bench.

A number from here are planning to attend the 21st aunnal session of the New England Chautauqua at Moutwait, Mrs. F. H. Bartholomew aud sou Fred-| South Framingham, July 15, and contin.

The business prospects of Franklin are better than they have beeu for some time, now that the several electric rail- ways under way and.projected are in op eration, and it gives the town a greatly increased business look.

When your grocer charges you more for your sugar, just remember that he is not to blame, but the sugar trust having lost ahout $3,00,000 by fire recently have got to get it unt of some one, and you are one to pay your share. Nice, isn't it?

place to sit down being thoroughly ap- preciated.

"The prospects are that an unusually South Framingham was also elected large unmber will attend the picnic of trustee and treasurer; oue vacancy still the Farmers' club and Grange at Lake remaining to be filled later.

Pearl next week Wednesday, the trolley |

R C. Crafts was stricken with diph-

Saturday morning a break in the water pipe on Garfield street sent a flood uf water across the street and down the line until the gate way closed. Work. men were engaged all day repairing dam- age.

An improvement is contemplated ou the Medway line, that of having the cars connect directly with the Milford, Hol- liston line lustead of making passengers walk about three hundred teet in Med way.

"The fine large trees and the stone curb- ing at James F. Ray's is proving a god- seud for those who have to wait for the Thursday to select four new trustees. Medway cars, the cooling shade and Two gentlemeu were selected from

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A. L. Bacon lata recovered from bis recent indisposition due tu poisoning from dagwood and is once more able to busy himselt about his fertile truck farut.

A former resident of Franklin, who is sojournlog in towu, says he once bad as- pirations to play "Rip Van Winkle," He has not now. To quote lum, "I am Van Winkle."

Golf still seems to create enthusiasm yet among Franklin players. Perhaps when the atmosphere gets a little more uncomfortable it may cause a drop in the golf temperature.

Mrs. Almira Sargent Hubbard, widow of the late Subiu Hubbard, died at the residence of ber son, Adin S. Hubbard, in Providence, on Friday last, aged 74 years. She was a native of Franklin and was married to Mr. Hubbard March 24, 1847. She leaves two sons, Ernest E. of Bostou and Adin S. of Providence.

the Franklin House shortly after " o'clock Friday night by shooting himself through the forehead. A ds calibre revolver was used and death was instantaneous.

Killed by a Pair of Scissors.

Percy C. Redpath, aged 14 years, a son of Andrew Redpath, a former resident here, died at Olneyville on Friday from wound inflicted with a pair of scissors by a shopmate named Michael Drungoole the day previous while both were at work in the Bannigan rubber works at Olneyville. The medical examiner found that death was due to a puncture of the intestines. Drungoole, who is 15 years old, was arrested and locked up. The remains were brought bere yesterday afternoon and interred in the Union street cemetery. The boy was a nephew of Night Officer William Redpath and his father had been employed in the |quire of W. A. Wyckoff. Hood rubber works when located here. One story of the occurrence is that while young Redpath was sprinkling the floor, using a wet sponge, some of the water was accidently thrown upon Drungoole, who in a tit of anger picked up a pair of scissors near at hand and brew them at the hoy, one of the points penetrating bis side. Drungoole, how-

The vacation season is now at band, and strangers come to town for a seasou, and our people go away for a season of rest, if they are fortunate enough to have opportunity to do so. The SEN. TINEL columns are always open for the announcements of new arrivals as well as departures. We should be glad to have a column of personals every week. Some people are modest about making such announcements, but It is perfectly proper and in many cases desirable, for some que may come to town whom some old acquaintance bere may desire to meet, and of whose presence they would have uu knowledge hint for the annouce- ment in the local paper. Friends may desire to call on sowe resident iu town who tuay he away for a senson, and they are saved time and tronble if it is au- nounced that they are away. So bring in the sunonucements and throw away false modesty.

Harrison was a native of England and

affording such ready access to the de- [ go to Lake Pearl Friday morning for its ! their line from Westboro to Hopkinton lighttul place,

Parte

Hattie M Fisher

THE SENTINEL, TUESDAY EVENING, JULY 17. 1900.

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 at Franklin, Maus., as second-class matter.

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

Contribulors would confer a great favor by sending in their articles intended for publica tion as early in the weck as possible.

Contributions of loc 1 news are always thankfully received at the SENTINEL other, euch as society, church, manufacturing, agri- cultural and personal items.

PUT TO THE TEST.

Public Endorsement is what Counts.

Everybody has their hour of trouble,

But people having any itchiness of the she had choseu long ago, aad nfter the skin Have many honra of trouble. Nothing so annoying, Nothing so irri- tating.

Scratch it, it becomes worse. Leave it alone and you can hardly stand the misery.

I mounted the great staircuse and en- Itchiness comes in many forms. Eczema and horrid itching piles. Relief and cure are here at last. Thousands have put it to the test Doan's Ointment cures every form of itchiness of the skin. tered the room from which they had just taken ber. Here were iny earliest recol- lectious of ber. I recalled low, as a lit- the girl. I would come ia in the moraiag As soon as I was dressed saying "Good moruing, grandmother." I always found her dressed, for she was an early riser. „gham Read the CA" She would leave ber chair by the window and go to the big, old fashioned ward- robe, which looked to imwease to me, -*: "Two very sad take from it the expected dainty. .einedies are Doan's Kidney A Tus and Doan's Ointment. Anyone troubled with any of the ailments for With what nwe aad respect had this wardrobe billed my childish heart! It seemed to me a perfect treasure house for all that a child bolds dear. Oa my which Doan's Ointment is indicated are hirtbdays my presents came from this unwise if they fail to give it a trial. It' storehouse, and I imagined it always full performs wonders in allaying and curing itchiness of the skin, from whatever of delightful things und regarded graad mother as almost a fairy. cause. Doan's Kidney Pilla also proved to be all that is claimed for them. Both preparations are so valuable that we would not be withont them in the honse, to have in case of need."

With these remembrances in my mind I opened it now. It was full of fragrant liaen scented with lavender, except for a | little sbelt at one side. where lay several papers. I picked up a roll of yellow writing paper tied with a pink ribbon and carried it to the light. Had I any right to read the pages? They were discolored by age. but I kaew the writing. Could grandmother have nay secrets which sbe would wish to keep after death? Erea as 1 d.hated I bad uatied the ribbon nad discovered that I held a diary ia my hands, aud the first words in it were of love, sweet, pure and tender: the first love of a young girl I could aot resist, and I read the pages as I stood there ia the fading light. which laid before me the romance of iny grandmother.

It was in the month of June, 1812. oa a beautiful evening. when even the flow- ers exhale more strongly their suhtle per- fumes and the bumaa heart has a desire

gardea graadmotber heard the first words of love.

Carefulis Considered.

"What," inquired the psychological student. "do you regard as the chief end of inan?"

"Well." answered Mr. Blykins, "11 depends on what you want the maa for. If you want him to do brain work it's his head, and if you want him to run errands it's his feet."-Wasb- ington Star.

Premonitory Symptoms. Gertie-Papa, will our new mamma go mad after awb'le?

Father-What a question! Why de you think such a thing?

Gertie-Well. I heard her tell the cook yesterday that she got badly bitten when she married yon !- Tit-Bits.

Far Worse.

Sniggleton-I'm in trouble. My Innd- Indy told me I'd have to settle up or leave.

Giggleton-Why, you're in luck. old fellow. I'm in a worse fix than that. My landlady told me I'd have to settle up before I could leave .- Harlem Life.

Lesser EvIl.

Billy-I understand von've bought a dog to keep burglars away.

Freddy-Yes.

Rilly- Yon are not troubled any more

at night then, I suppose ? Freddy-Only by the dog-Boston Traveler.

Surely.

Johnnie-Pa. where does a man get a theory?

Pa-In his head. my son. Johnnie-Well. doesn't it hurt hia head when a theory is exploded ?-. N. Y. World.

Help For the Inemployed. Miss Million-I have thought of a love- I way to help the poor striking tail rs. Mrs. Billion-What is it. dear? Miss M.llion-I am going to make all my own gowns -Town Topics.

4 Model Lover. Ethel-Are you sure that all nis

tbongbts are of yon?

Edith-Oh. yes! Wby, he has just Jost his position on account of innt- tention to hnsiness !- Puck.

Feminine Irony.

Gerald-What would yon say if I were to kiss von ?

Geraldine-1 don't know; hnt [ can prepare a speech if you think it worth while to wait .- Town Topics.

Their identity.

Jack-1 saw a conple very close to- gether last night and kissed them both Tom-What! Did you know them? Jack-Well-er- yea, slightly. They were Molly's lips .- N. Y. World.

Among Old Cham*,

Mrs. Newed-Was I nervons, dear. during the ceremony ? Her Friead-Well. a trifle at first, dar- Ing. but not after William had said "yes."-Tlt. Bits.

Eating and Sleeping.

Food supplies the substance for le pairing the wastes of the body, and gives strength. Sleep affords the opper touity for these tepails to be made Both are necessary to health If you can't eat or sleep, lake Hood's Sarsapar illa. It creates a good appetite and women the digestive mgaus, and elves it the sweet restful sieep of childhood. Ise sure to get Hisord'w

Bijoilsue ** is cured hy Hood's Pil . 25 celts

Debuess of the skin, horrible pay le. Most everybody ath "ed in one way . another. Only one sale, atver failing cire. Duan's Ointment. At any ding store, 50 cents.

One of nature's lemedies; caunut h41 1 the weakest con-tintion: never fails to cure summer camp aiuta of young or old Dr. Fowler's Extract of Wild shawbeny

CASTORIA. The Kind You Have Always Bought

Bears the Signature R

Chart Fletcher

Unfathomable Mystery, "Nothing so bard, bul search will find it out." The poet writes untrue, beyond a doubt: When she the truth would hide, no bard nor mage

Can learn the figures of a woman's age. -Chicago Record.

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CARPETS.

Every purchaser of Carpets-whether for the smallest room or the biggest hotel-wants his mind satisfied on three points, namely:

PRICE - QUALITY - STYLE.

It is because we convince our enstomers as to every one of these requirements that we confidently expect YOUR patronage.

John H. Pray & Sons Co., 658 Washington Street . . . BOSTON. Opp. Boylston Street.

EXULSAHLE ANGER.

BENJAMIN FRANKLIN SAVINGS BANK. FRANKLIN. MASS.

D. THAYER, JR., President. GEO. W. WIGGIN, LESTER L. BURRINGTON. WALTER M. FISHER, DR. GEORGE KING.

Vice Presidents.

CHAS. W. STEWART, Clerk and Treasurer. Dividends declared the first Monday in January and July, payable on and after the 15th of said months.

Money may be withdrawn at the option of the depositors. The treasurer ruay, however, require notice if necessary, in accordance with the Statute Law. Bank open daily from 9 a. m. to 12 m., and from tto 4 p. m. BOARD OF INVESTMENT. D. Thayer, Jr., E. H. Sherman, A. D. Thayer, E. P. Chapman, B. M. Rockwood, George W. Wiggin. STATEMENT JUNE 30. 1900.

LIABILITIES.

Due Depositors 6504.357 27

Guarantee Fund. 27.752 79

Profit and Loss Account .. 6,268 89

Interest Account ..... 13,top 32

Real Estate Income Account .. 10 20

$611,497 56

A88 ETS.

Town and City Bonde ... F7,071 26

Bank Stock. . ... 21,779 32

Railroad Bonds t66,262 50

20,748 00 C. F. Boynton account.++ 3,023 72 Real Estate by Foreclosure. Loaned on Bank Stock 31,350 00

" Mortgages ..** " Personal Securities

164,745 86

Railroad Stock.

tt,000 00

Bank Books Town Notes

5,000 00

Tax account.

Expense Account, Bank Furniture Bank Deposits :

1,178 27 600 09

Hicks-Oh, yes; they were ao uninter- esting I'm sure they must be true,- Boston Transcript.

BAD TU CONTEMPLATE.

17.752 28 2,652 29

Cash on band

$611,497 56

We. the undersigned, have this day examined the books and vouchere of this bank and find they correspond with the above statement. E. P. CHAPMAN. E. H. SHERMAN, Committee of Examination.

June 2. 1900.

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Cure for Cholera Infantum-Never Known lo Fall. References and testimonials can he furnished on application by responsible parties. This Pure Spring Water will be dellvered to your house or office fresh from the spring every morning, at the following prices : .$1 00 During last Mat an infant child of our |One gallon every week day, per month .... three times per week.

neighbor war suffering from cholera in fantum. The doctors had given up all hopes of recovery I took a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diar- rhoea Remedy to the house, telling them I felt sure it would do good if used ac- cording to directions. In two daye time the child had fully recovered. The child is now vigorons and healthy. 1 have recommended this remedy frequently and have never kaown it to fail -Mrs. ('mitin Baker. Bookwalter, Ohio. For sale by Albert C. Mason, druggist.

nau aneo He Binnhed. Merritt-What makes you think I he- lieve that first Impressions are lasting ? Cora-Because you have kissed me only once this evening .- Town Topics.

Cuts and bruises are healed by Cham berlin's Pain Balm in about one third the time aby other treatment would re- quire because of its antiseptic qualities which canke the parts to heal without maturation. For sale by Albert C. Ma- dollar weekly.

won, druggist,

CASTORIA For Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought Bears the Chart Fletcher. Signature of

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Announcements, 1c. a word; no notice less than 15r.

Business and Prolessional Carda, to occupy one-half inch space, once a week, $5.00 per rear; twice a week, $1.50 per year.

TUESDAY, JULY 17. 1900

Doan'a Ointmeat and Doan's Kidney Pills are sold by all dealers; price 50 cents a box. Mailed on receipt of price by Foster- Milburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y., sole agents for the U. S.

Remember the name, Doan'a, and take no substitute.

Its Drawback

Fair Client-I want to get so heavy a judgment against him that he'll just have to marry me-the scoundrell- to opea. Here in the twilight of the old Chicago Tribune.

Lacky She Mentioned It.

Lady (engaging cook)-And I sup-

Beneath the deeper shadow of the trees, wrapped in the sweet odor of the | pose you will want me to find you in Bowers, two 6gures, a young girl and a young man, walked side by side with drink? slow steps.

Irish Applicant (misunderstanding) -Faith, I hope you won't, mum; I usu- ally goes straight to hed and sleeps it off when I've taken a drop too much,- Ally Sloper.

He Kept His Job.

Boss-See bere, William, this la the twentieth time you've been late, and ualess you've got a good excuse you're

least of any."

There was a long silence. The gravel William (the porter)-1 stopped into

aounded beneath their slow tread. The aight fell little by little. Hornce heard a stifled souad aad turaed. church on my way downtowa and prayed for the improvement of your business .- N. Y. World.

"You are crying. Clarisse!"

"Yoa burt me so!" "Do you love me?"

Indicating Calmness.

Wife-Look here, Emil, If your col- leagae's wife gets a new hat I must have one too.

Husband-Keep calm about It. We have come to an agreement that neither of you is to have one .- Fligende Blaet- ter.

Sbe waited long for him. The remains of the grand army returned without him.

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Franklin Sentinel newspaper, 1900, Part 222

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

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Publication date: 1900
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