Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-12-16


through the ice and was drowning.
He ran distance Of nearly half a
mile and saved him.
The Skowhegan High school has,
this week, formed a debating league.
This league will enter the Colby Col
lege Debating Society contest for
500 prize. This league will be com
posed of eight schools, four prepare
tory and four public high, the group
being made up of Good VIII, Water
Vile, Hallowen, Coburn Classical
Institute. Oak Grove Seminary. Maine
Central Institute and Higgins CLASH
cal Institute. The first debate win be
with Watervifle some time in Jan
uary.
Life in Two Worlds will be the
subject of the sermon Sunday morn
ing at the congregational church. At
the Bethany Baptist church the sub
ject will be Daniels Promotion, How
He Made Good" At seven o'clock
service the subject will be THE Con-
fession of the McNamaras and Shall
a New Labor Union be Formed" AT
the Methodist church Rev. Arthur 7.
Craig will preach and at the First
teryille.
At the meeting of the Nerridgewoclx
Grange, Thursday evening. the follow
ing officers We're elected for the ensu-
ing year: Master, II. L. Head; over
seer, Arthur ]. Robinson; lecturer.
Herbert Gilman; steward, Henry
George: assistant steward. Fred Jew
cit; chaplain Lizzie George; Treas,
7 Co iZvin HnlWnNs
Ceres. Darius Head; Pomona, Grace
Bigelow: Flora. Grace Campbell; lady
assistant steward. Lila Carr: gate
keeper, Ellis Powers.
Miss Margaret Griffin, student at
wellesley College, arrived home,
Thursday, to pass the Christmas va
cation with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
]. C. Griffin. Herbert Griffin is at at
home from Hebron Academy to pass
Christmas with his parents.
AT a meeting of Somerset Medical
Association at North Arson, Thurs
day, the following officers We're elect
ed: President, DR.. W. s. Milliken.
Madison: vice president. DR.. w. 5.
Stinchfield, Skowhegan: Sec. and
Treas, DR.. w. II. Smith, Norridge-
wook.
George Day has arrived home from
Hebron Academy to pass the Christ
mas holidays with his parents. Mr..
and Mrs c. w. Day.
The Charity Bazaar in the ]. Palm
er Merrill block for the benefit of a
g-year- old girl was started, Friday. by
ladies' of the village, with Miss Sarah
Anderson general chairman of the
committees. The rooms are beautiful
ly arranged with the various booths,
including fancy work tables conduct
ed by Mrs. Edith Shepherd and Mrs.
Forrest Goodwin; the food table by
Mrs. Frank Steward and Miss Lizzie
Webb: the candy table in charge OF
Mrs Fred Philbrick and Mrs. E. f.
McNeelie and the Misses Florence and
Mabel Pooler; the bag table in charge
of Miss Sarah Anderson, Mrs. r. L..
Marston. Mrs. A. r. Jewett; doll ia
BILE, Mrs. w. &c. Hackett and Mrs.
Wallace Blunt grab bag table Mrs.
C. NJ. Gallup and Mrs Bert McCoombs,
Mrs Clair Marston, Miss Mildred
Keene and Miss Caroline Brainard are
in charge of the tea room. Leather
and art goods are in charge of Mrs.
Herbert Wentworth; cake. in charge
OF Mrs Mary Bean and Mrs. John
currier. The apron table is in charge
of Mrs. David Stewart, Miss Lola
Goodwin. The fortune tellers are Miss
Fancher Sawyer and Miss Caroline
Brainard. The bazaar will last until
Saturday night.
a new sanitarium in Somerset coun-
~ has been started, this week, lat
Norridgewock DIR. ]. D. Ames has
arranged his house, known as the old
John Sawtelle residence. situated near
the foot of Sunset HILL into a most
delightful place for such an institu-
tion. The staff is made up of Dr.
Ames and DIR. w. II. Smith as physi-
clans and surgeons and Mrs. f. Ct. Tib-
belts as nurse. DR.. Ames has named
the institution Sunset Hill Springs
Sanitarium."
Arthur Herman, a student in Bos-
ton University, and Thornton Merri-
am, a Freshman at Harvard College,
and Miss Ethel Merriam Of Colby Col
lege will pass the Christmas vacation
with their parents Rev. and Mrs.