The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1884-06-13
MAINE.
York County g. j. COurt-Work of the
Term Reviewed
(Special to the Press

York County 9. j. Court Work of the
Term Reviewed.
Especial to the Press.)
ALFRED, Jne 1.-THE May term of the S.
j. Court at Alfred, held by Judge Haskell, ad-
journed yesterday. About 100 actions were
entered, and less number disposed of which
leaves the docket larger than at the beginning
of the term. There were eight civil verdicts
and six criminal and no disagreements Steph-
en- Traverse was sentenced to State Prison for
two years for assault and battery on an officer
in Biddeford; John A. Mcdonald, two years
for compound larceny: Clara F. Day, three
months in County Jail for adultry Ten divor-
Googins, Biddeford.
ces were granted and one denial Causes of
divorce: FIVE, utter desertion; two, adultery
and two extreme cruelty and one for confirmed
habit OF intoxicstien. 1t has been a very sue
cessful and busy term and being Judge Has.
kell's first term here, msny complimentary
opinions have been expressed towards him,
and the feeling is unanimous at the York bar
shat his appointment was wise one, and the
State has in him q pleasant, able and impair.
tial Judge.
Congressman BOuteIle serenaded.
CTo the Associated Press)
BANGOR, June 12.-As Hon. G. A. Bouteile
is to return to Washington tomorrow, the Re-
publicans of this city tonight rendered him
serenade with the Bangor band. No public
notice had been given, but word was passed
around from one to another and att o'clock a
large crowd headed by the Bangor band
marched up to his residence on Broadway COM
pletely filling the streets and sidewalks in front
of and around his house. The committee hav-
ing the matter in charge had two bonfires
built in the street, lighting up the sscene with
great brilliancy. After cheers for Mr.. Bout
ellie and music by the band Mr.. Boutelle ap.
peared at the door and was received by Col. A.
B. Faroham, who then presented Hon. S. T.
Humphrey, mayor of the city, who in brief
speech congratulated him upon the work of
the convention, and in the name of the Repub-
licans of Bangor thanked him for the part he
had performed in the work.
Mr.. Boutelle responded in happy speech,
congratulating the city upon having elected SO
able and distinguished ctizsu as Judge
Humphrey az mayor and said that he would
not assume 10 regard the demonstration as a
mere personal tribute, but as recognition by
the Republicans of Bangor of the great work
done by the convention in placing in nominal
ton the two able and distinguished men who
are to lead the Republicans to victory. The al
lusions to Blaine and Logan, both by Mayor
Humphrey and Mr.. Boutelle were received
with tremendous cheering.
After Mr. Boutelle had finished speaking he
invited the band and 'as many more as the
house would contain" to come in and refresh
ments were servoc to large number The &C.
casion was one of much interest.
Accident at Greatw0rlxs.
Charles Russell, at work saving shingles at
the mills at Greatworks, received fearful
wounds from the bursting of the saw this fore.
noon. His leg was cut badly and his right
hand lacerated in terrible manner
State Normal schoOl-CIosing Exercises at
Pennington.
FARMINGToN, June 1.-THE graduation ex-
ercises of the State Normal School here were
continued today. There were impromptu
teaching exercises conducted by members of
the graduating class this forenoon, and in the
afternoon the examination of candidates for
the States diplomas took plaes.
The graduation proper occurred in Music
Hall this evening in the presence of large
audience. The hall was profuse in floral dec
orations. Fine music was furnished by Chan
dler's orchestra of Portland. The exercises
consisted of interesting original parts by grad.
yates, and the order was as follows.
Music.
Prayer.
| Sautstory-Essentials to Success. ..... ......
Arthur B. Patten, Bowdoinham
| Essay-Proper Mental Labor Healthful Occu-
HOrtense NJ Merrill. Pennington advanced course)
Essay-The Scholarship of Teachers ..........
Blanche Nutter, Dexter
| Essay-A Course inArithmetic. ................
*Magge A. Spring, Tomkius Cove, N. Y.
| Oration-General Exercises in School
Frank c. Worthley Strong
Music
Oration-Object Lessons. :.:...,;....
Alexander P. Mcdonald Bath
Essay Inc O0u"'iS '' NJ. LueiIa Di stroudwater
Essay,-As is the Teacher 50 is the School
Essay-How to Make the School More Pleasant.
Lima V. Carter, Hallowell
Essay The Art of Questioning
| Mary S. Morrill,, DeeriDg
| Music.
| Oration-The Object of Education. .......
| James S. Norton Pennington
| Essay-E Enthusiasm the Key to Success.
| Mary D White, Arrowsic
Essay-The First Day at School. :.::....:..
| ELLA f. Titcomb, Pennington
Essay-How to Teach Geography =: 49,. 80:
| *Cora A. jackson, Lisbon
| Essay-The Teachers Influence. ........
Alice M. Campbell, Atkinson
| Essay-School Hygiene. .......... 49,. 49,.
Efie Luce, New Vineyard
Oration-The District System. .....,..........
Eugene i. Torrey, Dixfeld
| Music.
| Oration-As are the Schools so is the Nation.
| Eldwood L. Wyman, Sidney
| Essay-Music and Drawing in School . -.
| Nellie Bennett Brunswick
| Fssay-Theories and Methods of Great Educat-
| ors.......... Mary G. Perkins, New Sharon
| Essay Educate for Humanity. ............
| Emma WymaD Pennington advanced course)
! Glass Poem .......... Minnie A. Everett, Dover