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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-25
FALLS TO GROUND.
Scaffold Collapsed, Friday, injuring
Albert Walton.

While at work plastering on y seat
fold in the interior of Bay View ga
rage, Albert Walton of Oakland fell
10 feet to the ground, when the scat
fold collapsed Friday morning. and
broke shoulder blade, several ribs
and his collar bone. j. II. Howard is
having what was formerly a stable
converted into a garage for his new
auto, and Walton with several other
men. have been doing the interior fin
ishine. A seaffod vas built over the
large door. and it was here that Wal
ton was at work when the staging
gave away in the middle. He landed
on his back and shoulder with ire
mendous force and laid unconscious
for several minutes. A physician was
summoned and Walton was removed
to his home in Oakland, where he will
be kept in weights for several weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-25

Miss Florence 1vcrs gave "a Whist
party to 20 members of the Sunshine
Club at the home of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles lvers, Silver street
Friday evening. Refreshments were
served and a very pleasant evening
was enjoyed generally.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-25
WINSL0W.

Mrs. Lucy Hawkes. of Portland is
stopping at w. II. Nichols for "a few
weeks.
Miss Hazel Bailey is visiting her
sister Mrs. Ivan Hodges of Benton.
Miss Annie Nichols left, Tuesday
morning, for Boston, where she will
be the guest of friends for a week. She
was accompanied by her sister. Mrs.
Sarah Hodges of Fairfield.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-25

Glasgow has taken UP the kill that
Ay' movement on rather American
lines. The corporation has placarded
all the cars with a poster depicting a
fly magnified to the dimensions of a
mouse lowering over naked baby,
very little larger than itself, appar-
emily struggling on the floor in his
puny efforts to ward off the enemy.
Underneath the design is the injunc-
ton, kill that fly, and do 1t now"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-25

Colby now claims the distinction of
having the chess champion of Water
Vile enrolled among it's students. The
odore Fieldbrave of Allahabad India,
a Sophomore. Thursday evening. de-
feated Louis Nixon two successive
games played in the Commons Club
rooms. Nixon was reputed to be the
most sklful of local players, but
F'ieldbrave's victories were decisive,
and showed him to be far superior.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-25

Women Celebrate.
Colby day was asain happily cele-
brated by the members of the Wo-
| mems division, at Foss hail. Friday
afternoon and evening And a gala
| day it proved to be for the host of re-
| turning alumnae and visiting friends
Foss hall, in fact, vas filled to over
flowing with loyal Colby people
The festivities of the day opened
with basketball game between the
Sophomores and Freshmen-an annu-
al contest for Colby day--at P. NJ.
Although the clouds bespoke rain, the
athletes were allowed to play to their
hearts content. II fact, the young
ladies played with enough zeal and
enthusiasm to make up for the great
rain of last year which somewhat
dampened the spirit of the day. One
of the most interesting features of the
game was the cheering and singing by
the odds and evens"-1915 and 1914
for the Freshmen and Sophomore
teams.
The game resulted in a victory for
the Freshmen class, the score being 6
to 4.
Freshman class japanese drill. which
certainly was all one could have ask
ed for. About 16 of the young ladies,
dressed in gay eolored japanese cos
tunes. each carrying a brilliant para
sol, made picture we'll worth the see
ing. After this exercise the Sopho-
more class president Ella Robinson
OF North Arson. crowned the Fresh
man president, Ethel Duff of Houlton,
queen of the day.
intermission, during which a light
buffet lunch was served. followed the
festivities on the court The short
time after the lunch was spent in
singing the cid colby songs. giving
Colby cheers and chatting of college
life.
But the most enjoyable event of
the day by far WIS the presentation
of Colby pageant by the members
of the Senior class. All praise is due
To Emily Hanson of Calais, who wrote
the pageant and directed it's presenta-
ton. The pageant opened by pietur-
ing the founding OF Colby. followed
short sketches on the different epochs
in the early life of the college, fol-
lowed scene picturing the graduation
of the first women in 1875. Interest
ing scenes of the Messalonskee, The
Willows" and the social life of the
college were Very pleasing acted.
Neither was the preparatory school
life of the young ladies omitted. The
music for the pageant was furnished
al the expense of the Junior class,
which is the only class that does not
take an active part in the various
events. During the acts the three low
er classes sang Colby songs to each
other, adding much to the spirit of the
occasion. The others on the pageant
committee We're Lois Peacock of Lu-
bee, Lillian Fogg Of Freeport and
Blanche Harrington of Caribou.
Theodore Fieldbrave, a special stu
dent from India, will be the speaker
at the First Baptist Christian Endeav-
or meeting, Sunday evening. 1t will
be the monthly missionary service, and
Mr. Fieldbrave will talk of the needs of
his native country-lndia. There will
be special music by the Christian En-
deaVor choir.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-25

vancing His Kingdom Sunday school
at II NJ; evening service at p. M.
Baptist church: Morning service at ii.t5
A. NJ. subject of the sermon by Rev. j.
l.. Clarke, 1.-The Objective of the Fair
field Baptist Church, Sunday school at
II NJ. The evening service will be con-
Quoted by a delegation from the Colby
nant meeting of the Baptist church will
be held. Thursday evening, Oct. %. az
the church.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-25

Colby day brought it's usual large
number of out of town visitors. Many
of the alumni who 1--we in nearby cities
or surrounding towns came early and
visited the chapter houses on the
campus and attended the celebration
at the gym in the evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-25

Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Martin of Gull
ford were visitors in Waterville for a
short time, Friday, while en- route from
Boston to Bangor on the return from
their honeymoon trip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-25

Music at the Methodist church, on
Sunday evening, will be furnished by
the church quartet assisted by an
orchestra led by Prof. Fl. II. Drew. The
orchestra will give a concert from Z
to 100. The same program, which was
carried out, last week, was enjoyed by
Il large congregation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-25

A Football dane, with music fur
nished by College Orchestra, will be
given in Assembly hall, Saturday eve
ming. Dancing from s to II. Tickets,
so cents a coupie.-Ady.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-25

Governor William T. Haines will
start the Maine Intercollegiate cross
country run. which is to be held I'M
der the auspices of Colby in this city,
on Nov. s.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-25

DR.. B. +. Cragin and DIR. Theodore
Hardy went, Friday. to Augusta, to
attend a meeting of the Kennebec
Medical Association.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-25

Rev. f. c. Whittcmore will occupy
the pulpit, Sunday morning and eve
ming, at the First Baptist church.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-25

Services at st. Marks, Sunday, will
be conducted by Rev. James w. Trip.
rector at Fort Fairfield, and formerly
curate of this parish.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-25

Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Lacombe have
returned to their home in Jacksonville,
Fla, after passing several months in
Watervile.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-25

Miss Rose Chamberlain will leave,
Saturday morning, for a two weeks
visit at Dead River as the guest of
Miss Florence Goddard.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-25

Rev. l.. L. Lewis will sing a solo
at the Sunday afternoon services at
the Universalst church.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-25

E. Harold Stevens, assistant sec
rotary of the Railroad Y. NJ. c. A, was
a business visitor, Friday, in Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-25

Bert White has returned from sue
cessful hunting trip in the vicinity of
Brassua.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-25

Miss Annie e. Levine is visiting
friends in Brooklyn, n. Y, for a few
weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-25

Miss Cora Baker left, Friday, for
Machias, where she was called on ac-
count of the illness of relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-25

flOIfc.
Edward Carey of Hartford, CT, a
former student at M. C. l., is in town
the guest Of friends.
The young ladies at NJ. C. l., have
began out door practice of basketball.
Friends of Mrs. II. F. Libby will be
glad to learn that she is recovering
from her recent illness.
The members of St, Agnes Catholic
church are busy making ready for
their fair, which will be held. Wednes-
day and Thursday, Oct. 20 and 30. A
sale will he held at Union hall, on
Wednesday afternoon, and in the eve
ming, talent from Waterville will pre-
sent 1.-The Spy of Gettysburg" Sup
per win be served, early Thursday eve
ming, at Grange hall to be followed by
a social in the same place, 1 4t... ...srzE
Mrs. Emma Scammon, who has been
il lat the home of her daughter. Mrs.
+. E. Mayo. on Hartiand avenue. for
several weeks. left. Thursday, for her
home in .Greenvilie.
Mrs Charles Sisson of Writings
vile. Conn. is In town for a visit with
her daughter, Mrs II. r. whitelock.
Frank Humphrey has gone to En-
winter. Walter and Laforest Hum
phrey have gone to Hudson. where
they will be employed, during the win
ter. t-aaszs
WILDER Weeks have moved his fam
lily into the Burton house on Nichols
street. Asa. Ill fEs
j. f.. Little. bagga gemaster at the
Maine Central station in this village.
left. Thursday, for visit with rela-
tives in Andover. Mass.
Mrs. w. f. Spear and son. Gilbert,
have gone to Hartford, Conn, for a
visit with Mr.. Spear.
Mrs. George VerrilI of Portland has
| returned to her home. after a visit in
| town with her cousin. Mrs. w. S.
Spaulding.
Mrs. S Fl. Frost has gone to Bos-
| ton for visit with relatives.
NJ. r. Burns left. Thursday. for Her
mon Pond Mr.. Burns has received
| the contract to erect the creamery
building there for the ID. Whiting s.
| Son Creamery Co. of Boston.
f. A. Patterson of Bangor, archi-
| tect for the Common block on Main
street, was in town, Friday. on bus
| mess.
Mrs. Addie Brown of Charleston is
| in town for a visit with Mrs. Olivia
Johnson on Forest street.
John Weymouth of Auburn. former
| ly of this town. is in town for a visit
with friends.
Fl. r. Coolidge was business call
| er. Thursday, in Augusta.
f. w. Coolidge has returned from a
business trip to Massachusetts.
DIR. Jennie Fuller of HartIand was a.
| business caller. Friday. in this village.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-25
WATERVILLE NEWS

Mrs. E. C. Fairfield has moved to
Auburn for the winter
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-25
Church Notices.

Methodist church: Morning service at
10.45 A. NJ. Subject of the sermon by
Rev. C. O. Perry, Goods Method of Ad-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-25
FUR GOODS

As | have just returned from New
York with a full line Of Fur Goods.
| thought would take the opportunity
to let the public know that am ready
to make any thing new in the line OF
Garments, Jackets or other articles
and also repairing any articles in the
line of Fur Jackets, Fur Capes, Fur
Muffs or Fur Collars and also Gents
Fur Coats.
also remodel old Fur Garments or
any other articles to new styles and
| buy old fur articles and now fur
skins and will pay fair price for
same.
invite all ladies who have any
thing in the fur line and want them
cleaned to bring them to me and l
will clean them and warrant that they
will look as we'll as new when cleaned.
also invite the ladies' who want
any new articles made or any repair
ing done, to bring in their orders
right away and not wait until the cold
weather comes, for am always rush
ed as soon as the weather becomes
colder.
also have furs of all kinds for
dress and hat trimmings.
Mrs. James MCGEE
I Morrison Ave-, on Oakland car
line. Telephone 1874 M.
oct25dSt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-25
Currier- Myrick.

Friends in this vicinity will be inter-
ested to learn of the marriage of Miss
Anvena Myrick of Troy and Frank
Currier of Wilton, Oct. Is, at Wilton.
The bride was for some years a teach
er in the public schools of this village
and she will carry the best wishes OF
her many friends here to her new
home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-10-25
Colby Faculty, Students and
Alumni Celebrate Colby Day.
Women Celebrate.

sandwiches and drinking coffee and
SO the celebration ended.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1913-03-26

next Thursday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. V. Talcott.
John Thompson is putting a nice
addition on his bakery and lunch
room. Mrs. Thompson's home bak-
ing of pies, cookies and doughnuts is
famous and more room is needed.
Miss Pearl Clark is visiting in Den
ison.
Chas. Sexey, who has been visiting
his niece, Mrs. Pearl Mott, at Avon,
hans, returned to Arion Saturday and
will make his home with his sister,
Mrs. Green.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Jas. Henry on Good Friday.
Miss Agnes Henry was down Sun
day visiting her grandmother, Mrs.
Catherine Henry.
Mr. Rule went down to Woodbine
to see the effects of the cyclone Mon
day.
The evening Milwaukee train was
SO delayed by the high water after the
storm Sunday evening that it could
not get beyond Rodney until Monday.
Mrs. Oscar Goodrich and daughter,
Ruth, were Denison visitors Saturday.
Quite crowd went to the dance
at Manila Monday.
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Mrs. Ratlist, of Omaha, is visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Berka.
Misses Ferne Butler and Colds
worthy went to Denison to the teach
ers' meeting Saturday.
A large crowd of friends surprised
Mrs. Delbert Lee on the evening of
her birthday, March 18th, bringing a
bountiful supper with them. A pleas
ant evening was passed playing cards
and dancing. Mrs. Lee was much
pleased with the surprise party.
Quite number of our young people
went to the play at Dow City Friday
evening and speak highly of the en-
tertainment.
Mrs. Stilson's rooms were we'll filled
last Thursday afternoon. The ladies
occupied the time with conversation
and fancy work and the very nice
luncheon served by Mrs. Stilson and
Mrs. Dorsey was appreciated.
Mr.. L. c. Butler was in Nebraska
last week on business. He was quite
sick while out there, but is now re-
covering.
Miss Ola Hodgell was an Arion Wis
itor Saturday.
Mr.. N. P. Underhill came up from
Omaha Monday. He said that the
home of our former townsman, Chas.
Horne, had been completely destroyed
in the cyclone of Sunday evening.
The family took refuge in the cellar
and escaped injury, which we are glad
to learn.
Mrs. N. J. Lee went to Kenwood
Friday to spend few days with her
daughter, Mrs. Jay Kevan.
Mrs. Bowers organized class for
bible study last Sunday morning,
which was conducted in an interest
ing way and will continue the
bible study Sunday mornings hereaf-
ter as so many are interested in this
profitable manner of studying the
scriptures. The Easter program was
postponed on account of the storm and
will be given next Sunday evening. A
good program has been prepared.
Mrs. Bowers labors as district pres
ident of the w. G.. r. U. are appreci-
ated. The Sioux City ladies of the
union gave luncheon in her honor
upon her birthday last week and pre-
scented her with a beautiful Frances
Willard spoon. This was a complete
surprise to Mrs. Bowers and she was
delighted with the occasion and the
gift.
VIM. Mari was home over Sunday
for visit with his family.
Stella Butler was guest at the
home of Miss Mildred Virgins, who
very pleasantly entertained the teach
ers Monday evening.
Mrs. V. Talcott and Mrs. Dean Tai
colt will entertain the Aid society
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1913-03-26

teachers all went to their homes for a
visit.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Melon
nell, Saturday, March 22d, a girl.
| Henry Hackman was a business Wis
itor Tuesday at Denison.
Friday, March 18th, at the Presby
terrain parsonage Miss Mabelle G..
Bennett was married to Roy Oster-
lund by Rev. J. Jas. DePree. The
young couple have taken possession
the we'll wishes Of the community.
John Breen, who has been in st.
GATHERINGS hospital at Omaha the past
ten weeks, has SO far recovered as TO
be able to come home, and his many
friends are pleased to see him home
again.
Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Walsh entertained
their daughter, Mrs. Jas. Naughton,
and children, of Denison, Easter Sun
day. They returned home Monday.
The Misses Julia McAndrews and
Julia Carey, who have been the guests
of Vail friends the past two weeks,
returned to Portsmouth Tuesday.
Miss Louise Mockler left Saturday
morning for her home at Stanwood to
spend the Easter vacation. Her uncle.
Thos. Mockler, of Bismarck, N. D.,
who was here visiting relatives, ac-
companied her to her home for visit.
Mike DeVaney was in Omaha a
couple of days last week on business.
Joe, son of Mr.. and Mrs. John Dris-
coll, has been quite sick the last two
weeks with pneumonia.
Mrs. Thos. Powers returned home
Saturday from a months visit with
her daughters, the Mrs. E. and John
McMahan, near Manila.
At the Presbyterian manse in Den
ison Rev. j. Jas. DePree pronounced
that united Mr.. Lou F. Arnold and
Miss Florence l.. White in marriage.
The bride is the daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. White of Boyer, and needs
no introduction, as she was born and
reared in this county and is hand
some young lady whom to know is to
love. The groom is the only son of
MI. and Mrs. w. F. Arnold, of Coun-
Gil Bluffs, but who some twenty years
ago lived at Aspinwall, where the
groom was born. Mr.. Arnold has been
managing lumber yard at Boyer for
the last year and it was there he met
his bride. The happy couple, we un-
derstand, will make their home at
Council Bluffs. May prosperity ac-
company them through their journey
of life.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pete Ludwig were Wis
itors Monday in Denison.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. l.. Houlihan spent
Easter with relatives at Denison and
Arion.
Mrs. Jas. O'Boyle enjoyed a visit
from her sister, Miss Finnegan, OF
Carroll, the first of the week.
VIM. Anderson was a passenger to
Arcadia Monday.
Mrs. c. c. Vail, of Jefferson, was
here last week for a visit with her
sister, Mrs. H. Stuck.
Mrs. Henry Gronemeyer visited in
Carroll last week.
P. F. Dye went to Arcadia on bust
ness Monday.
Chas. Slechta went to Des Moines
Monday on business and pleasure.
Glenn McGrath was a visitor on
business in Omaha the last of the
week.
Rev R. McNall was passenger to
Omaha Monday.
E. E. Hoffman spent the first of the
week in Chicago.
Geo. Servoss was a visitor in Oma-
ha the past week.
Miss Myrtle Albert was an over
Sunday visitor with her folks in Den
ison.
Chas. Duffy spent Sunday after
noon at Dunlap.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1913-03-26

in Denison with her friend, Miss Elsie
McAndreWs.
Geo. Ref, of Arcadia, was on our
streets Monday.
Miss Irene Hickey spent her Easter
vacation at her home near Manila.
Grandma Watson is on the sick list
Thos Colum, of Granger, is now act
ing as helper at the depot, Glenn Nc
Grath having resigned to go to farm.
ing.
The basketball team from Logan
lost to Vail by the overwhelming
score of SIS to 8, in the opera house
here Thursday evening of last week.
J. M. Fouts acted as referee.
l.. Tubbs, of Webster City, spent
Sunday here with friends.
H. J. Magill was in Denison Mon.
day.
Howard White and Geo. Servoss at
tended a dance at Missouri Valley
St. Patrick's night.
Miss Hunt, a former teacher in the
Vail public school, was a guest of
friends here Easter.
Frank Sheridan, who has been quite
i'll for some time, is getting along
nicely now, fact his friends will be
pleased to learn.
Mrs. Hird, of Manila, was bust
ness visitor in our city couple OF
days last week.
Miss Ollie Sophy, of Dunlap, visit.
ed here the first of the week with Mrs
M. S. Mcguire.
At the meeting of the school board
Monday night DR.. J. M. Glynn was
! chosen president and NJ j. Monaghan
secretary.
A very pleasant time was enjoyed
at the DR.. Darling home Tuesday even
ing of last week in commemoration OF
the Doctors 18th birthday, when a
number of friends assembled and
spent the evening in pleasant CONVEX
sation. Refreshments were served
and on their departure the guests
showered the couple with congratula
tons, hoping the worthy doctor and
his wife would live long to enjoy each
others company.
H. G. Gronemeyer was passenger
to West Side Wednesday
Miss Clara Servoss and Falba and
Jamie Watson spent Easter in Deni
son at the A. D. Servoss home.
Dan Seaman, Sr. and Mrs. Pete
Brogan departed last week for Chi
cago, where they will visit relatives
for month.
J. Manning, of Carroll was trans.
acting business in Vail Thursday.
Willie Harrington, Jr. is in Omaha
on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Champion and
son, Donald, were Over-Sunday guests
at the Mrs. Champion home in Dent
son.
Mrs. Jess Dieter and young baby
took the afternoon train from here
Sunday for Omaha.
Miss Clara Annison spent Easter
Sunday at her home in Charter Oak.
John Holland, after pleasantly
spending his Easter vacation in Vail
at the home of his uncle, John Hol-
land, returned Sunday afternoon to
his school work at Creighton.
Mrs. E. w. Chamberlin and two chill
dren spent the first of last week with
her father, J. P. Fitch, in Carroll.
Mrs. j. Enenbach, who has been
visiting here with her sons, w. J. and
II. J. Enenbach, returned to her home
at Nicola Wednesday.
Rev. A. L. Norfieet, of West Side,
was in Vail Sunday.
The Vail high school closed last
Friday for weeks vacation and the