Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-06-04
Howard Smiley Is Severely
Sca|ded by Hot Water.
Annual Business Meeting Of
Madison High Alumni Assn.


Manager Howard Smiley of the Pas
Tune Moving Picture theater, is laid up
as the result, Monday afternoon. of a
somewhat unusual accident. Mr. Smiley
was out in his automobile driving with
n guest While on the lower end of Old
tolEt avenue, he noticed that the ma
chlne was not working right and
stopped to see what the trouble was
IN the course of the examination Mr.
smiley unscrewed the vent to the hot
water tank. The water spurted severe
~ scalding MIR. Smiley un one side of
ms face, also on the arm and breast.
Inc annual business meeting of the
Madison High School Alumni Assoeia-
ton was held, Monday, in $. e. Rem
ick S office in the l. O. @. F, block. The
ohlcors elected for the ensuing year
were: President, M. NJ. Spear vice
president, Miss Beatrice Towne; sec
Rotary and treasurer, Miss EVE Learn
ed, executive committee Miss Gladys
perkins, Miss Mabel Tinkham. Miss
Laura Carpenter. A special commit
tee was also appointed to act with the
executive committee in making ar
rangements for the annual banquet
which will be held. on or about June II. /,
The annual Junior exhibition of
North Arson Academy will be held, |
"Wednesday evening June 4, in Bunker's
hall in North Arson. The Juniors will !,
be assisted by members of the lower !
cl@sses and the program will be: Mu !,
sic; Rec, THE Jumping Frog of Cal |
varas City"-Twain. Roy p. Clifford. !
Is; Rec, ..Ederweiss' Lowe |
Dickinson, Emily Q. Savage, Is: Rec,
How ] Killed the Bear''-Chas Dudley
Warner, Linwood Clifford. Is; music
Rec Inasmuch"-Wallace Bruce,
Christabel Ellis, '16: Rec, Abraham
Lincoln John P. Newman, Jos. l..
Smith. Is; Rec, The Highest Niche"
-Elihu Root, Mildred G. Hodgdon, 16;
Rec, .'The Great American Republic,
a Christian State"-Cardinal Gibbons,
Wilfred J. Barbeau, Is; Rec, The Fa
BILE of the Minister"-George Aide, FL
len X. French. IA; Rec, Prince"
Charles T. Smith, 166; music; Rec,
mot Guilty" Lima NJ. Mitchell, Is;
'Iasca"-Frank Desprez Carl w. Boil !
hurch, Is; Rec, "Nydia's Sacrifice
Bulwer Lytton. Carrie f. Simmons,
II; music. n
A meeting of the Madison Anti-Tu
bereuloss Society was held, Monday, |
at Bernard Gibbs law office in Union
block. Mrs. f. L. Powers, chairman OF
the committee appointed at the last
meeting to. confer with the SkoWhegan
committee, reported that that town
was anxious to have the cooperation
of Madison in the employment of a
district nurse, and if this should be
done the nurse would be expected to
put in three and a half days in Show
hogan, each week, and two in Madison.
After i brief discussion, Mr. and Mrs.
f. L. Powers and Mrs e. w. Weber
were appointed committee to solicit
funds Madison's share being $3.50. Mr.
Powers was also elected secretary Of
the organization to fill the vacancy
made by the moving of Rev. J. A.
Beteher to Berlin, n. H.
Funeral services for the late Frank
Burns, who died, Friday, were con-
Quoted. at F. NJ, Monday, at his late
residence in Arson, by Rev. X. A.
Rich. The remains were taken to sun
set cemetery in North Arson for inter-
ment, and the G. A. r. burial service
was conducted by f. o. G. Ord Post,
g. A. r., who marched in body to
the grave. Mr.. Burns was a native of
Lexington and was rs years old. He
was a member of the Madison Metho-
dist church. A widow survives
The vital statistics as shown by the
books Of the Madison town clerk Tor
the months of May are: Deaths, May
u, Perley McKenney, aged AZ years,
2 months, 20 days: May Is, infant OF
Mr. Nadar; May q, infant of Mr. Da-
roche. May %, Nyron Churchill, age
70 years; May q. Flora L. Gilbert, age
z days; May 2s. Mrs. Sophia wash
burn, age 67 years, months, IS days; |
marriages, May 5, William A. Savoy |
and Miss Viola Forth; May "a, Alfred |
w. Ingalls, and Miss Geneva Fogg' |
Joseph Bertecelli and Domeniea Co
lespoto; births. May Z, to the vile OF
Napoleon Gilbert, a daughter; MAY ~ |
to the wife of Mike Nadar a son; May
90. to the wife of John Daroche, son.
May %, to the wife of Ralph Luce, a !
daughter.