Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-12-19

Alton Smith; Ceres, Tena True; Po-
| mona, Ellie Tuttle,. Flora, stella
Bunker, lady assistant steward, Eva
Hatch; pianist, Grace futile.
.supt. of Schools l.. w Gerrish, Mon
day, completed the compilation Of the
| number of pupils in the Skowhegan
schools. There are $50. There are Is
schools in Skowhegan; eight rural
| schools. There are 81 students in the
Kindergarten
r. d. Sewell of Clinton, Mass, was
in town, Saturday.
w Q. Harrison of Freeport. spent
Saturday in town.
Miss Viola AdeB. teacher in
Bdcksdeld public schools, is spending
the holidays with her mother
Tho Wesserunset Chapter. l. O. O..
| f. of Athens will celebrate its 26th
anniversary, together with the NVinona
| Rebellah Lodge which will celebrate
| its 18th anniversary, Jan. 3. A play
will be given by the North Arson
Academy. eThe Deacons Second
WIFE," which viii be followed by a
ball.
Board of Trade will be present at a
| jollification to be given by the local
board
Donald Burrill of Boston is passing
| a few days with his parents Mr.. and
| Mrs. Frank Burriil.
Monday night the Skowhegan High
school presented to u most interested
audience the play The Elopeinent OF
| Ellen" which was preceded by My
Old Kentucky Home" sketch both Of
which, as we'll as the solos and eho-
| ruses We're of the usual high order
| maintained by the students. The en-
tertainment was for the benefit of the
High School Athletic Association. 1t
was under the direction of Miss Hazel
Leavitt. who has always had such
good success in this line of work
The cast of characters in the sketch
was: Viola, Theresa Bisson; Goldie,
Edith Head; Ruth, Pauline Steward
Old Black Joe. Carroll Morrill,; Chloe,
Blanche Jewett; chorus Of girls with
minstrel chorus.
In the play the leading part of June
Haverliill, Wellesley "a was taken by
Miss Leavitt to the delight of all. An
other important part, that of Dorothy
March, was taken by Miss Blanche
| Emory. one of the High school teach
ers who though she has never ap-
peared in an amateur PLAY here be-
| fore, took the part Very CieVerly.
| Earle Huckins came up to TO the gem
| eral high expectations for him as John
Hume, the rector of ST. Agnes The
leading male part was successfully
taken by Lyle Moore. Solos were Civ
en- by Berle Nye, Lyle Moore and
ho ct f.F tl.s~
| acters in the "Elopement of Ellen" /;
Richard Ford. Clarence Dunlap; Mol
| lie. his wife, Lena Landry; Robert
| Shepherd. Mollies brother. Lyle
Moore: Max. chum of Rob Biynn
| Goodrich; Dorothy March, engog ed to
Max. a guest of Mrs Ford, Blanche
| Emory: june Haverhell Wellesley '12,
| who is doing some special investiga-
tinn for economic courses during the
summer. Hazel Leavitt; John Hume,
| rector Of ST Agnes, Earle Hucltins
| The first liquor case that has been
| heard in the Skowhegan municipal
court since the close of the September
| term Of the supreme court, was Mon
| day forenoon. Joseph Giroux of The
| Forks vas brought before Judge T. #,
| Lawrence on two single sale charges
| Gifoux claimed that he WIS acting as
agent for another party and the re-
| spondcnt's attorney, Hon. S. j. Wal
ton, put III that defence. Sheriff John
A. Mooers, who appeared for the
| State. thought otherwise. Judge Law
renee found the respondent guilty and
| gave him a sentence of 30 days in Jail
| in each case and suspended the SEN
| tences until the respondent might fur
| ther violate the law