Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-07-13
MAINE PEOPLE.

MISS EllZabeth l.. Wiggtn OF Ellis
worth. has passed the examination for
Radcliffe. and will enter that college
in the fall.
L. q. Willis. Bates. 1901. has secured
a fine position for next year in Chicago
as instructor in athletics in one of the
large schools there.
Archie l.. Grover. who graduated in
the class of 1900 from the University of
Maine. has been elected the first physi-
cal director of the new gymnasium
Edward w. Shead of PASSPORT. who
recently graduated from the Harvard
Medical school. has been appointed to
the position of house doctor of the city
hospital. Boston. Mass.
Donald White. who has just finished
the junior year at the Jordan High
school. Lewiston, has passed the ex-
aminations for Rowdoin and will enter
next fall with the class of 1905.
DR.. w. II. Hathaway. graduate
of this years class at the Maine Medi-
cal school. has been appointed an in
terne at the Eastern Maine General
hospital in Bangor and has already
entered up his duties.
DR.. Thomas :. Burr. son of Thomas
W. Burr of Bangor. has been appointed
first assistant to the chair Of gyne-
cology at the medical school of the
Univ. rsity of Michigan at Ann Arbor.
DR. Burr graduated from Bowdoin in
81. ~.
Hoyt A. Moore Of Ellsworth Bowdoin
20. has resigned the principalship Of
the Putnam. Conn. high school. for
the purpose OF studying law. He will
read law in A. w. Kings Office at
Ellsworth this summer. and in the fall
will enter the Harvard law school.
NJ. F. Roberts. L. $. n. who has
been stationed at the Bath Iron Works
nearly three years. has received word
from the navy department in Wash
ington to report to the COmmandant
of the CharlestOwn navy yard on July
~ and detaching him from the Bath
Iron Works on July 20.
John and Merrill Bixby of Madison.
who graduated from the University of
Maine last month have secured ex
Cellent positions. the former with the
NJ. Clintic Marshall Construction Co.
Pittsburg. and the latter with the
General Electric Co, Schenectady. n.
Y.
Leo C. Demack, Bates. 1901. Organist
and choir director of the Auburn
Episcopal church. has gone to take the
summer course of the American In
s,itute Of Normal Methods at the New
England Conservatory. Boston. Mass.
During the month Of August Mr.. De
mack will return Sundays to play the
organ at Trinity church. Lewiston. -
First Lieutenant Dana T. Merrill of
the Seventh Infantry. formerly OF
Lewiston. who has been on duty in the
Philippines for the past two years. has
been transferred to the 18th Infantry
and will remain on duty in the Philip
pines for a longer period. Lieutenant
Merrill was retained on account of his
meritorious work.
c. n. Chase. formerly secretary of
the Lewiston Y. NJ. c. A.. for the past
four years has been secretary Of the
Y. NJ c. A. at HaZeltOn. Pa. He has
a building costing $4,000. and the as
sOcia ton is enlarging II to the extent
O. $2J, 600 He has an attendance OF
$50 members every Sunday. and re-
Gently four of his young men have ac-
cepted positions as secretary to other
associations.
Paul F. Toss. formerly Of DanfOrth
| has retired from the law business In
| Bath and will go to the Philippines to
accept a government position in the
educational department. He received
notice last week that he had passed a
| successful examination. He is grad
uate Of University OfMaine, class or
1900 He taught school at Brookton
and Mattawamkeag.