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Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16
ESCAPE SERIOUS INJURY.
Two Gardiner Young Ladies Victims of
Vehicular Accident.

Miss Alice Gardiner. daughter Of
Robert II. Gardiner and Miss Betty
Richards, daughter of Henry Richards
were the victims of a vchicular accl-
dent, late Thursday afternoon, which,
happily, did not result in serious in
Jury to either of the young ladies con-
cerneI. although, had they not beer
coolheaded in the face Of danger they
would not nave escaped 50 easily.
The young ladies We're driving i'll Mr..
Gardeners carriage on what is known
as Trotting Park road, and when near
Rolling Dam brook they met "'itll n
lnishap. AT this point the roadway is
quite narrow and when a few feet
north Of the bridge the Gardiner team
met one which was coming from the
opposite direction. The young lady
driver turned out for the team. which
passed all right but while attempting
to regain tho center Of the road the
Gardiner carriage was overturned and
its occupants thrown to the ground.
The lone occupant of the team which
had Just passed returned and gave the
Young ladies what assistance he could
Upon regaiuing terra frma, 1t was
found that tho Young ladies were un-
injured save for bruises Of d minor
character The carriage was not dam
aged, but the horse was hopelesslv
tangled up in the harness. and to cX-
triCate him il was necessary to cut
away portions of the harness.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16
Russell. Coombs.

A BEAUTIFUL wedding ceremony was
soleurniZcd at Camp Nonantunl, Lake
Cobhcs: cccontce. the summer cottage
Of Mr.. and Mrs. a. Morton Russell of
| Newton. Mass. when tEeir son. a.
Lawrence. was united in marriage TO
Miss Evelyn j. Coombs. daughter OF
Mr. and Mrs. s. {. Coombs Of this city.
Rev. w. F. Livingstone rector of ST.
Matthews Episcopal church. ofticiated.
The cottage is very beautifully To-
Gated on Emery's shore and although
there have been occasions of more or
less moment in the summer life of tn"
community, the event Of Thursday
night. will undoubtedly remain un-
walled for some time to come. The
wedding guests arrived in buckboards
and single carriages from HalloWell
and vicinity and by O'Clock there was
a party OF 40 in waiting to witness the
teing OF the marital knot.
The living room was decorated with
trailing vines. evergreen and asters and
the effect was rare and really unique
with the beautiful array. The ccre-
mony was very impressive and opened
with the rendition of THE Sweetest
Story Ever Told" by Fred d. Bates of
| this city.
The bride and groom elect were pre- E.
ceeded by Master Robert Clary, a
| nephew of the bride. and little Miss
| Bessie Russell. niece of the groom.
who scattered asttrs as they led the way.
1he bride was Very beautiful in a dress
Of white Brussels net with illusion veil
and carried bouquet of white asters
| Immediately following the ceremony
the newly married couple received the
hearty congratulations Of the company
present and delicious refreshments
were served
| Mr.. and Mrs Russell eluded the par
ty late i'll the evening, and are sup
pOsedly entering upon an ENJOYABLE
honeymoon in the eastern part OF the
State. They will reside in Newton,
Mass. where Mr.. Russell has a fine 20
sition in the fire department. Their
many friends unite in extending con-
gratulations and in hoping for Il fu-
turc of happiness and prosperity.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16
Church Notices.

st. Matthew's church. Rev. w. +. Lv-
rgStOn, rector: Morning service at 100
o'clock Sunday school at 11i5 clock.
First Baptist church. Rev. w. u. Plunl-
mer, pastor: Morning worship at 10.
with sermon by the pastor; theme: The
Service That IIonors:" Sunday school 4,
1lIJ; Y. p. S. G. e. at SIS; general praye,
and praise service at Z o'clock.
Second Street Jnivcrsalist church, Rev.
Geo. Wilson Scudder. s. D., pastor: Sun
day services at 1890 A. M. subject of ser
mon: Tho Community of Interests
Sunday school following the morning ser
vice; ut /, evening prayer and praise ser
vic" with 15mnute sermon; topic: 'Hab-
it's"
Methodist Episcopal church. Rev. W.
Cannam, pastor: 1890. morning worship
with sermon by the pastor; theme:
Stewardship" T. NJ. Sunday school; 3,
Jr. Epworth League; 6.15. devotional ser
vice of the Senior Epworth League; topic:
The Great Surrender" {. gospel service
conducted by the pastor; good singing.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

Doctor d. NJ. Stewart closed his
labors as fourth assistant surgeon IN
the hospital, Friday. Doctor stewart
has been at this Branch for httie
more than IA year and has resigned his
rosi,io, for the purpose of establishing
himself in private practice at South
Paris. During his stay at the Home. he
has made many friends. both profess
sionaI and social whose best wishes go
vr;th him to his new field. Doctor
stewart will be succeeded by DR.. B. r.
Havden who comes here from the
ctot. Insane Hospital nj Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16
River Front Items.

The steamer Kennebec arrived. early
Friday morning. with n small passenger
list and large freight shipments. sailing
against In the afternoon on what will be
her last outward trir from this port for
the season, with the smallest number OF
passengers which has been taken out. this
year.
The tug Perry was up the river with
the coal barge Richardson, capt. VIM. Z
Robinson from Philadelphia. with i car
go of 10l@ tons of coal for the Ecnncbft
Central Railroad
Tug Charlie Lawrence arrived with the
schooner Marion Draper in tow. The ORA
per Is now loading with lumber for New
1ork. at the Oakland Lumber Co. S dock
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16
Raised Seven Healthy
Children

Mrs. c. A. Treadwell, OF Naples,
Me-, writes
| have raised seven children to man.
hood and womanhood, keeping them
we'll by using the True ''L. F" Bitters.
] find them a sure and excellent rem
edy for worms. with which SO many
children are tormented
L. F." Atwood's Bitters taken in
doses according to age and condition
mean health at any time OF life. s.
cents a bottle at all good stores.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

Willis Jones had 4 narrow escape from
death. Thursday. While sailing in very
heavy wind and in the widest part of TIL.
lake. long distance from shore. his boa
capsized; and as he could not be seen
from the home shore. as the boat was be
tween him ard shore. for Il time it was
thought he was drowned. A boat put out
at once and found Willis hanging to the
boat, safe and unharmed except a good
duckng. When the news came Of. his
safety It was a great relief to his pa
rents. who had been almost frantic for a
time.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16
Oroan Recital and Concert.

Tho following program will be rendered
at the organ recital and concert which
is to hc given at the Congregational
church.
MarChe Triomphalc. Dubois
AddgiS E,h. 1oIkmar
More and More. Scit,rt
Damrusch Quartet.
Solo-SelcCted,
Mr.. Partridge.
Andant;no. GIilnan.
Pastorale in G. Willy
Wedding Chorus. FaulkeS
"Ho. Ye Gallant Sailors" Macy
Damrosch Quartet.
'"rhc Earth Is the Lords" Lansing
MIR. Lowell.
Solo-ScIeCted.
Miss Mildred Wadsworth.
NoCtllrne In Eb Chopin
orspiel-"king Manfred" Rcineck-,
'Sleep, Thou Wild Rose Alt
Daml osch Quartet.
Solo-Selccted,
Mr.. Beck.
Postlude in minor. duncan
Tho organ recital is given BY Mr.. Ed
ward II. Vass. The following members
Of the Damrosch Quartet will assist in the
concert: Willis Partridge, first tenor; Mr..
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16
B. Randall Andres.

The remains Of the late B. Randall An
dros. whose death in Rockland was an
nounced in Thursday mornings Journal
will be brought to this city, today, on
train No. ,. Funeral services will be con-
Quoted at the grave by the Rev r. N.
.osCelyn OF the Highland Avenue Meth
odist church. Interment will bc made
in Oak Grove cemetery.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

Street Commissioner Chas f. Pickering
is having crew of men clean UP the
sides of Brunswick avenue. removing the
grass and collections of debris in q man
ner that adds much to the appearance oil
the street
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

Z. B. Connors. former deputy sheriff
of Randolph, essays to wear the brass
and blue again. number of citizens
have attached their names to a petition
to the honorable selectmen Of the burg
across the river asking that Mr.. Connors
be appointed as a special police officer.
The petition will receive action at the
next meeting of the board.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16
Got Of Cheap,

He may well think, he has got off
cheap. who after having contracted
constipation or indigestion. is still able
to perfectly restore his health. Moth
ing will do this but DR.. Kings New
Life Pills. A quick, pleasant. and GER
tain cure for headacne. constipation.
etc. 25c at Bowditch & Webster Co. of
Augusta: Simpson Drug Co, of Water
vile drug stores; guaranteed.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

Advices from the Mountain Branch
at johnson City, Tenn, indicate that
Capt charles w. Wadsworth. adiutant
and inspector Of that Brarch. and now
acting assistant insprc.o: general. has
been appointed assistant Inspector gen
cral to fill tho vacancy created by the
appointment of Gen. John T. Richards
to the govcrnorship of this Branch.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

Posters We're distributed Friday. for the
public meeting which is to be held IN the
Johnson Opera house, Tuesday evening.
Sept 19 Hon. Ralph +. Johnson Of Lin
coin. Neb., and Rev. II. r. DunnaCk Of
Augusta will be the speakers. Good mu-
sic will be furnished and no charge will
be made for admission. Tie committee
Of arrangements will be Hon. Z. l.. Bus
sell, +. F. I.add and j. +. Cunningham
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16
A Harbinqer Of Fall.

true harbinger Of the autumn sea-
son is the closing of the logging busi-
less. A donkey engine was set up near
the shoe factory, yesterday. and the
work of plling logs for the winter will
hegin, today. Many thousands OF
sticks are laying along the water
bounded by the Causeway, and a crew
of men will be employed on The job un-
til we'll into next month.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

D. r. Perkins Of this city. who for
the past two years has been manager
of the Augusta district of the Conti-
mental Casualty Co. has been ap-
pointed manager of a new district
which comprises the Augusta and Ban
gor districts lately consolidated. Mr..
Perkins will spend most of his time, in
the future, in RangOr.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

Ii is reported that the director of the
French school at Athens has Just dis
covered at Delos three large lead vases
fun of old coins. The largest contained
more than 300 4-draChma pieces, minted
in Athens under the Arc hons. Thcy
are said to be in such perfect state that
they appear never TO have been put in
circulation. t
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

Daniel WhltehOuSc of Augusta. is visit
ing lis nephew. Herbert Whitehousc. for
a short time. Mr.. Whitehousc brought a
number of guns and rifles and it is safe
10 say that sone good game will be
bagGed the next few days. as they are
both experts
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

In constructing the new walk. which
has been built from the street TO 90.
T. Barrack. instead of following the
contour OF the ground, it has been
made true grade, there by making IL
much nearer level. Hand rails have
been placed at each side OF the walk
which in slippery weather VIII I'M
doubt IDLY be greatly appreciated oy
the members OF this company.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

a traveller i'll the Panama country
has this to say of ona of Ills boatmen:
THE negro limped from .. sore in his
foot. He explained that his toe had
been attacked the previous night by a
vampire bat. which paid him frequent
visits. though he was never conscious
OF the understanding process until he
:tWOkc'
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

Rev. r. \. Joscelyn of the Highland
Avenue Methodist church. will hold a ser
vice at the White Westinghouse on the
brunswick road, at o'clock, Sunday af-
ternoon 1t is hoped that there will be 4
large attendance
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

Mi. and Mrs. C. H. Dudley are con-
teinpE.tinG pleasant trip next week
win the personally conducted party
Which VIII visit the White Mountains
quebec and Montreal. under the direc.
ton of Mr.. c. W. Robbins.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

MISS NJ. F. Hall, who has been a
ee'el'e :" the Industrial school for
some time has resigned and has ac-
Gep.ed a position in the academy at
Barre. Mass. She won many friends
ea, a. '.i9 iieF stay here and best wishes
~, u. 'o''''hued success are extended to
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16
e...rdax and Sur.jay Concerts.

March-Hamburg-Co
otI"i . tir,ei Reeves
w.. us,...,re~..Jc)lv Robbers. Suppe
OEeI O!NEtin,,e de Noel" Adam
iIT.ron1bone solo. Mr.. LeGault.
c.,oot;on fr. Drum Majors Daughter"
oeieo' Offenbach
,. yinks''-Three Ster. Stevens
,Tadiev Waltz-"Atlantic City Down by
- .hJ Hunting Scene,'' Bucallossi
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

Colonel John F. Smith. governor of
the Mountain Branch. is accompanying
the board of managers on their visit
to the Western Branches of the Home.
Major Paul Il. Divine, treasurer. Is
acting governor during his absence.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

ii'ia!h .. Neal and party of New
iork trends are guests at Mr.. and
MIS- II. j. Neal. West Farmingdale.
.'Iu paSseG Yesterday in Hallowell,
taxing dinner at the Hallowell House
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

Howard Chase of the Anericah EX-
press office. will leave. Monday. for "a
weeks vacation in the hunting regions.
During his absence Arthur Stilpnen
will act as clerk in his place. and Fred
Durgin substitute oil the company 8
team.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16
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Admissions to Home.

Henry T. Allen of East Bridgcwatar.
Mass, who served in the Civil War in
a Co of the Sth Maine Inf. reported at
The Branch for readIn';sion, Friday,
and was assigned To his original quar-
ters. Home Co. f.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

Hon. Freeman Patten, chairman Of the
power plant fund committee. reports tina
the efforts of the members of the com
mittee are meeting with material recog
milton. and it appears that if continued
support is given this project the power
plant will be an assured fact
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

Guests at tho hotel, Friday, werc:
4. n. Becac, S,nry. Nc; Miss NJ. J.
Redy Yonkers \. Y: Miss May Buck
ard. New York: Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. G.
NJ. Howe, South Boston; Lizzie NJ.
Perry. Ole Orchard; Mr.. and Mrs. Dav-
id H. Darling. Gardiner: Miss Aloxine
Ferckcn. Beyrouth. Syria: Arthur III.
Mason. Augusta
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

Go up and down the river and where
will you find as high a grade of assort-
ed chocolates as {. Ii. Beane puts III
those fancy souvenir 16-ounce boxes,
for only 27C, on Saturdays? Be sure
and try them today.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

The repairs crew started i'll to make
some trivial repairs on the chapel. Fri
day, and in excavating for that purpose
it was discovered that the whole of the
foundation work was so badly deCayed
that II will necessitate putting III new
tiubers on the entire west end.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

Decker Day Co.'S north window
shows q line of steel traps, all sizes.
large enough for bear and small
enough for chipmunk Also guns
ammunition. &C. including Peters
loaded cartridges.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

Charles Jacobs and family returned to
their home In Providence. Wednesday,
after passing the summer with Capt. VIM
Beal in his fine cottage. Mr.. Jacobs is
Il teacher in Friends School ut Pruvi
dcpro
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16
FAIRFIELD.
Mrs. Frank leMorc.

Mrs. Frank LcMore, wife Of Frank
LcMore. died at her home on ThG.
Ridge. at ] O'Clock. Thursday after
noon. after long illness. The funeral
was held at o'clock, Friday. Thc'
husband and five children survive. The
burial was at Nye's Corner.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

Inc Chircrsalist reception as planned
for this evening, Sept. l6. will be post =
poncd to next Friday evening. Sept.
=, owing 10 the absence of several
families from town.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

Mrs. Thad. LittlcfeI1. who has been
visiting her sister 1nd aunt. In Boston.
for the past three weeks. has returned
home.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

Rev. Fred J. Libby. who was in town
to attend the Harlow Purnell wedding.
left. Friday morning. for his home in
Orange. Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

Mrs. Robert T.. Westmau returned
home. yesterday. from Peaks Island.
where she has been engaged as house
keeper in Fred f. NIillikens summer ho-
tnl
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16
SOUTH CHINA.

Cyrus Jones of Lynn, closed his cottage.
Friday. and returned with his wife TO
their home.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

Fast football practice was the rule on
Quimby field, yesterday afternoon. The
BOYS are coming around in fine shape and
are looking forward with much interest
to the game which will inaugurate the
season for which it is anticipated ar
rangements will be perfected, today
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

Miss Cora Belle Kinds entertained Il
party of her friends from Augusta. at
a corn roast at tn" Hini's residence on
Mars Hill, last evening.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

Mrs. F. 4. Danfnrth returned To
town. yesterday. after Passing several
weeks at Hamnlpnd's Grove, Lake
CobbosSecContee.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

Chapel services. sunday: Mass u
20 4. NJ, and sermon ty Father Nclli
gan. morning prayer at 10.l5 A. NJ. ana
sermon by Chaplain Bur:agc.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

G. J. Wyman left on the morning train.
Friday. for Ninslow, where he was to
give his illustrated lecture on The Life
Of Christ" in the Baptist church.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

The corn factory opened, Tuesday,
and bids fair to hav. Il busy season, as
the corn crop will be the heaviest in
several years. if the frost holds off.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

Misses Phyrnc and Lu"y Mccain re-
turned. yesterday, to their home in
Chelsea. Mass. after passing eight
weeks at the Elmhurst.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

J. +. Alden Of Dixmont. and his three
children from Portland. have b cn the
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. l.. Adams,
Chelsea.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16
HALLOWELL.

Miss Edith Blake is visiting relatives
in ShaWmut.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

James Austin mot with a loss. one day
this week. by the death OF the finest COW
i'll his herd.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

y party of rs lady clerks from Au-
gusta and Hallowcll enjoyed a course
dinner at the Hallowell House, last
evening.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

W. W. Berry Of Waterville. was
among the passengers on the steamer
kennehcc, on tn" uut ward trip. ycstcr-
day.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

!, y. Thurston of South Union wa
calling IN town. Friday. and was reg
istcrcd at the johnson House.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

Doctor T.. X Scholfield OF Bangor. was
the guest OF the assistant surgeons
Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

John H. Flood of Stamford Conn &.
whose service WAS A Co., 5Sth Mass
Inf. also reported for admission and
was given quarters in Home Co. A.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

Mrs. T.. S. Swasey of Portland. is tl"
cues. Of Mrs w. L. E!reil at the Sur.
Eeons quarters.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

| The Misses Barstow and Whitmorc have
returned home from Monhcgan, where
they have been enjoying a vacation.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

Miss Georgia King will leave Mon
day. to take M Il course of study III
modern languages at Boston Univcr-
Sity.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

w. s Ames. chief prescription clerk 81
Beane's drug store. ia enjoying a week
Uell-carned vacation.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

Miss Clara Stinson has rctnrnc'!
from an extended visit to her brother,
Harry II. Stinson, al Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

Mis-. Elizabeth Nuttiag Of Portland.
is the guest of her mother, Mrs. Nellie
Maxwell
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

Charles 4. Hobbs has hccn in at
tendance to tho State fair AZ Lewiston
this week.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

Miss Mary Wmgatc has returned
from Squirrel Island. where snc has
hecn during the entire summer.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

Mr.. and Mrs. J c. Whittier. are en-
joyinS q vacation ut MaChias and will
not return. until Tuesday Of next week.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16
NATIONAL HOME.

Joseph A. Greenwood has taken Il fur
l,ugh to West Midway, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

Catcher Davis is playing with the
Camden baseball team. going to that
city. Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

Mrs. Emma J. Small Of Bath. has
been the guest Of Mr. and Mrs. W. +.
MarStnn. Union Hill.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

Mf. and Mrs. G. II. FrcpCh Of Canton.
Mass, are the guests Of friends on
River avenue.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

Miss Dora Moore Of Yonkcrs, n. Y.
is visiting hcr father, Brice Moore.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

Lebanon Royal Arch Chap'er he'd work
IN the Mark Master degree. last evening.
at Masonic hall
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

Give special attention to Mrs. NJ.
Roberts new ad. Interesting money
saving prices named.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

Mrs. N. y. Hunt of Shawmut. is the
guest Of her mo;he". Mrs. Wilson Has
kcll. Chelsea.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

L. R. Wilson of Rath. was among
the out-of-town visitors o,i the street.
yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

Mrs. Newell A. Reed i3 entertaining
Mrs. Lizzie II. Worcester of Chelse,
Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

Mrs Mary Caldwell of Lynn. Mass,
was calling ou friends III the city,
THURSDAY.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16
Daily kennebec Journal
Saturday. September 16, 1905
GARDINER.
Journals Telephone Call, 31.a

Mrs. l.. VI. TandbnrE returned home
yesterday afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

ed. Duffin Of Bangor, WAS business
visitor in Gardiner. FRIDAY.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

Inc cash market al makes claim
That tho store and stock fully sustain
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

Mrs. Susie Hayward is visiting re-
latives in Auburn.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

Walter L. Hatch Of Dedham, Mass. re
turned home. yesterday afternoon. attc,
visiting friends in West Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

WaSS. second tenor; j. w. Beck. first
haSso Henry c. Lowell. second basso
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16

{. II. Morse of Lewiston, was IN
town, this week.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-16
WINTHROP.

W. Bcals of Chicago. is in town.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-06-15
HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETICS.

Balance of $5S12 Reported by Treas urer-Mr. Racket, President.
 The last regular meeting of the New Haven High School Athletic association was held in Boardman session room at noon yesterday. The report of MT. Thompson, manager of the baseball team, was read, showing an income of $2SS.39 and an expenditure of $2S0.21, with a balance of $58.12. This is the first time in a number of years that such large surplus has been handed over and a vote of thanks was extend ed to MT. Thompson by the associa- tion.
 Mir. Hackett spoke few words re- viewing the work of the High school in the various branches of athletics for the last year, and he congratulated the association upon the good work done this year.
 It was decided to award the letters IN. H, A. Az to the members of the track team, although there was no award made this year.
 The following men were awarded N. HIS for baseball: Torgerson, Donegan, Moeller, Stow, Connor, Hara, Doyle, De Lacey, Tommers, Sarasohn, Elliott, Englander and Thompson.
 The class of 1908 was awarded the class baseball championship for this year. The cup was presented by MT. Hackett to the captain of the fresh- men. The following men were award ed numerals for playing in this game: Ford, Tanning, McGovern, West, Pen- nell, Falsye, McDermott, Blakeslee and Neenen.
 MT. Hackett was elected president of the association for the coming year. Mir. Kirshner was elected honorary presi- dent, and Dr. Cushing honorary vice president. MT. French, 1906, was made secretary and MT. Timm, 1906, treas urer.