Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-05
Sk0WAECAN.


The people who attended the annual
Y. NJ G. a, play given, Tuesday eve
ming, in the Opera house, to big
house, We're very much pleased The
audience was kept in an uproar Of
laughter throughout the performance.
The parts were 50 well taken that each
actor received applause many times
The play was the three-act farce
comedy, "A Regiment of Two" the
parts all being taken by boys of the
club. IT was under the direction of Miss
Gertrude Carter, who showed her abil-
ity IN training the east for the play.
The specialties consisted of music from
the Good VIII Quartet, Walter Ryan
tenor; George s. Marshall, second ten
on; Herbert A. Aiken, first BAGS; Will
liam ii. Watson, second bass Candida
Usi in whistIing solos and impersona-
ton and genuine Japanese dances;
popular songs, Ray Kilgore: accom-
panist, Nerna Abbey, ana music by
Towne's Orchestra.
The installation OF the officers Of
Woodbne Lodge, u. of H, took place,
4bpiIt1dS tN tilIIISs Ntlt lilSIdilli9 btIittI
being Mrs. Ella II. Crowell. The Off
GERS are as follows; c. of H., Mrs.
Ella H. GroweH: L. of H., Mrs. Ella
G. French; c. of G, Mrs. May Pratt;
Rec, Mrs. Ava Sheridan: fnancier,
Mrs. Emma Simpson; usher, Mrs. Ce-
leste Roulard; Treas, F.. f. Danforth;
|. w, Mrs. Emma Nuttng; 0. W..
Nathan Thomas
Mrs. James Fellows was a victim,
Monday, Of the icy streets, When she
fell breaking her arm. She was taken
to the Somerset hospital.
The class parts for graduation.
which come by election of the mem
bers of the Senior class. were made,
Tuesday and are as follows History.
Miss Beulah Currie; prophecy, Carroll
Flanders; class viii, Gerald Marble:
presentation Of Gifts airline Burner
ard Clifton Wheeler; Grafton, sherman
Shumway; class ode, Marie Merrill.
The NaledietorE and salutatpry have
already been awarded. these coming
b scholarship. Miss Agnes Mantor has
the Valedictory and Donald. Philbrick
the salutatory.
Charles $. Smith has a so gold piece
issued in 1907, il being the only one
as far as known in the county. There
IS a premium Of s. upon it and the
government has called all of them in.
The only difference in this issue of the
pieces is that it lacks the words In
God We Trust" Mr.. Smith also has as
a great curiosity Il knife that was
found in the Kennebec river and is
said to have been lost by Arnold 5
men.
Miss Hilda McGlauflin, who IS study
ing music in New York, arrived home
Monday night, for visit with her pa
rents
The funeral of the late Herbert f.
Pierce. a game warden at The Forks,
and resident Of Bingham. took place,
Sunday Mr.. Pierce died, Friday. after
u brief sickness. He was born in West
Forks. Several years age he was APP
pointed deputy game warden, and, last
year, was promoted to full warden
snip Twenty-three years ago he mar
ried Emma Poolet of The Forks, who
survives, with four children, John of
Scion; Ralph of The Forks: and two
younger children. A sister. Mrs. Henry
j. Kennedy OF West Forks. and a
brother. Charles S. of Bingham, also
survive.
Rev. II. G. McGlauiin and S. f. En-
erson went. Tuesday, TO Winthrop to
attend a Methodist Institute.
Mrs. Nellie Chase gave a lecture, Fri
day evening in Bingham. to a large
audience under the auspices of the
Century Club, on her trip to Alaska.
She took this trip, about two years
ago, with her son, Enrol, when she
visited her brother. The lecture was
especially interesting in view of Bing-
ham being Mrs Chase's former home.
Harlan b. Ellis master of Somerset
Pomona Grange. underwent an opera
ton, Thursday, for appendicitis, and is
now recovering.
That the ianiter job for the county
buildings recently made vacant by the
resignation of Charles Tozier is de-
sirable job is shown by the fact that
ahou; 20 applicants have applied for
the position. The county commission
ers met Tuesday TO consider che APP
plicarions The commissioners will
render their decision, later.