Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-03-06
SKOWHEGAN
GradevI Park kSChooi Pupils
Give Entertainment
Milk Inspector Sa|Iey Reports
Improved Sanitary Conditions
lyman Emmons Loses Finger-.The
Mems Class at Baptist Church

Inc pupils OF Craze vi, Harh SCHOoi,
assisted by Grades III, " and V,
gave an interesting entertainment
Thursday afternoon at their building.
The front of the school room which
was arranged as a stage, was dec
GRATED with the national colors. Min
iature pine trees and a wigwam fur
nished shelter for the red men. The
program consisted of an instrumental
trio, "Schneeglockchen," Evangeline
Lemeux Marion Thompson and Evan
gcline Lessor; parade in costume, In
dams, Puritans, Boys of 1776 and Boys
of 1914; piano solo, Gold Fish," Ger
trude Knight; piano solo. Ruth Law
renee; recitation, The Old Clock on
the Stairs given by nine girls; piano
sole, fa) "Nimble Fingers" and OBJ
Funeral of the Tin Soldiers Beatrice
Weston; Ten Busy Bees at Work.
selection by 10 girls; piano solo, Flor
ence Sampson: vocal selection, Pussy
Willow" quartet, Delphine Murray,
Beatrice Pumlow. Bertha Gotta, Eliza
Thibeault; piano solo, AlVena Thibo-
deau operetta, seven characters,
Guests from hitter Land; piano So
10, Chant Sans Paroles" Jeanie
Thompson recitation, The Little Red
Stamp" Elsie Littleield; piano solo,
Ruth Lawrence: chorus, Swinging
Meath the Apple Tree"
Some of the mills on the river here
were temporarily closed Thursday on
account Of the anchor ice.
The funeral services for the late
May 'Thibeault, the year-old daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Thibeault, were
neld Thursday morning at St. Mary's
church. The child died Tuesday of
pneumonia.
Mr.. and Mrs, Carl Curtis, who have
been in Boston and New York for sew
eral days. returned home Wednesday
night.
a. J. Trosleff of Bangor. secretary
of the Maine Anti-tuberculosis Asso-
citation. met the officers of the Skow-
hegan association Wednesday evening
and plans were completed to have an
electrical exhibit at the municipal
court room four days next week, be-
ginning Monday. An illustrated lee
ture will be given.
The remains of the late Rose May
Beaudy was brought here from Rock
land, Mass, Wednesday and funeral
services We're held Thursday at ST.
Mary's church. Mrs. Beaudy was born
in Skowhegan, the oldest daughter of
George Lessor. She was 81 years old
The husband, Edward Beaudy, sur
wives.
The remains of the late Mrs. Sarah
Bibber We're sent to Bath Thursday
for burial. She died Wednesday at the
home of her son, Dr. Bibber of Canaan.
She was So years old
Milk Inspector DIR. l. L. Salley in
his annual report TO the selectmen,
states in regard to conditions that i'm
Frovement is being made in sanitation
in barns. He states: 1T is well-es-
tablisned fact that quite a per cent. of
tuberculosis in people is brought
about by using milk from tuberculosis
cows. Until all the COWS furnishing
milk IN the village are tested we never
can be sure that we are not using tu-
berculous milk.
A special meeting of Skowhegan
Grange was held Wednesday evening
and % names were voted upon for
admission and four new names pre-
sented. The First and Second degrees
upon these candidates will be worked
1t TIE regular meeting next Wednes-
DAY evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Lockwood are
moving to Gardiner. where Mr. Lock-
wood has taken a position in the ware
house of the Hazard Shoe Co.
Miss Florence Bangs of Portland has
been visiting Miss Beatrice Genthner
Thomas j. Corrigan has opened a
restaurant on Court street 10 be
known as the Central Cafe.
Lyman Emmons of Norridgewock
Wednesday met with a very painful
accident by cutting off one of the fin
gers of his left hand and severely in
juring another while working at the
Trueworthy work shop, where B. L.
Trueworthy lost finger Monday.
a meeting of the Democratic town
committee is to be held Monday eve
ming at the Municipal building. Nine
delegates to the State convention in
Portland, March "a, will be chosen.
a mems class has been formed at
the Bethany Baptist church TO be
known as the Bethany Brotherhood 1t
is composed of some of the local BUS
mess men and others and will hold a
meeting Friday evening, when Abner
e. Mitchell and Charles Burnor will
entertain the gentlemen at Mr.. Mitch
els home on Mechanic street.