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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-21
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-21

The Mems Bible class of the First
Baptist church will hold a business
meeting at the vestry Wednesday eve
ming at 730. Reports from all commit
tees will be presented. A full attend
ance is requested.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-21
NORTH CLINTON

NORTH-Mrs. May Perry of Albion,
who has been visiting her friend, Mrs
w. Gowen, went Friday to the village,
where she visited over Sunday her broth
ers wife, Mrs. Leon Written.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-21

Sherman L. Berry, grand patriarch
of the Grand Encampment of Odd Fell
lows, and several other prominent
members of the order in this city are
in Portland attending the State con-
vention.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-21

Bad weather and the muddy condi-
ton of the roads have greatly inter-
ferred with the work of the street
department on the pieces of city and
State roads upon which they are now
at work.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-21

DR.. A. Jolly, State live stock sanitary
commissioner. left Tuesday morning
for Albany, n. Y, to attend meeting
of the American Livestock Sanitary
Association. The office during his
absence will be in charge of his son
Cyril.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-21

Raymond E. Plaisted of Sanford, a
former member of the class of 1915,
Colby, who has been staying in Water
vile for the past few weeks, is visiting
at u. of Me.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-21

A Parish meeting will be held at
7.30 Wednesday evening of the men,
bers of the Winslow Congregational
church in the church parlors.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-21

Among the marriage intentions re-
Gently filed with the city clerk of
Portland are those of Harry Silver
of Waterville and Tena Davis of
Portland
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-21

Miss Verna Davis of the local tele-
phone office went to East Vassalboro
Tuesday to attend the wedding OF
Miss Annie P. Mower.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-21

Rev. George B. Nicholson, pastor of
ST. Marks, will give the third of his
series of six sermons at the railroad
shops Thursday noon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-21

The stork was a recent visitor at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred w. Har.
mon, leaving a baby girl who will BIZ
known as Katherine H.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-21

A. C, Soule of Freeport is in the
city for : short time and is visiting
friends at Colby College.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-21

Royal Lord of Springvale was among
those who made a business visit to the
city Tuesday morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-21

Frank A. James, Colby Is. re-
turned Tuesday morning from
week end visit at Augusta and vicin-
ity.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-21

Dr. F. E. Wolfe will leave Wednes-
day morning for Bangor to attend the
State conference of charities and cor
rections.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-21

f. B. Crockett has returned to his
home in Portland, after a brief stay
in Waterville.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-21

DR.. H. ]. Toward went to Portland
Tuesday to attend the convention OF
Odd Fellows now in session.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-21

Members of the committee on street
lights will meet at $50 P. NJ, Friday
in the mayors office.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-21

Mrs. George Coleman of TIA College
avenue will entertain the Odd Ladies
Thursday afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-21

w w. King will leave Wednesday
morning on a brief business trip to
Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-21

Mrs. C. H. Humphrey and daughter
of Fort Kent are guests of Mrs.
Humphreys sister, Mrs. e. G., War
ner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-21

Frank Plumstead, city recorder, has
returned from brief visit at the home
of his parents in Wiscasset.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-21

H. F. Fairclough of Boston arrived
in the city Tuesday for a brief visit
with friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-21

The Arcadia Club will meet Thurs
day afternoon with Mrs. Colony, Bel.
mont avenue
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-21
WATERvILLE.

W. w Berry is in Augusta serving
on the superior court jury.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-21

Mrs. Arminta Gilman and son Rob-
ert have been to Hartland for a short
visit
The Detroit times., 1914-12-26
THOMAS SCHOOL
Editorial Stan-Chief, Lawrence Omaut
associates, Eleanor BertraA, David
Towaii. Mabel Barth. Merrell Oageod,
Harold VILLA rd


Mr.. C. II. Jones, residing at 1858
Helen-ave.. is sick with scarlet fever,
and was sent TO Herman Kefer hos
pital.
Mr.. ]. II. Davis, OF Helen-ave.. is
visiting his daughter at Battle Greek,
Mich.
AT the Thomas school many Christ
mas celebrations in the various rooms
took place. All OF the downstairs
rooms were finely decorated. and In
the Kindergarten a tree was beauti-
fully decorated, and many children
were in the room all day.
School was dismissed at quarter
past two. after Mr. Fox had watched
the dramatizing of The Merchant OF
Venice" in room A.
Pupils in room G entertained rooms
"A and B, by the performance Of
Robin Hood story songs were sung,
and then school was dismissed with
the customary greetings between
teachers and pupils.
Though somewhat tardily. the edit
ors OF this school wish TO express
their appreciation and gratefulness to
The Times for the splendid time they
were accorded by it at the banquet.
Several parties have taken place in
this district, and many visitors are
being entertained by friends or rela-
tives.
This Will probably be the last item
this school will send in items before
the first OF the year. A merry Christ
mas and happy New Year TO the 9TH
er school editors and to The Times.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-26

l had a call from Herbert Spencer
yesterday. What a splendid looking
man he is. don't blame Kitty Nal
ram for forgetting Bill Tenney when
she saw her future husband, for Her
bert is a much better looking man
and, besides, he gives you such a feel
ing or his goodness.
Query: Do good men make any
nearer model husbands than Just or.
binary men?
Herbert came TO see me TO tell me
how worried he was about Kitty.
''You see. Margie," he said, Kitty
doesn't seem TO be interested In my
work at all and before we were mar
ried she was very much interested In
IT."
Before you were married how
many evenings week did you spend
with Kitty?"
AT the last we we're together every
evening"
What did you talk about?"
Herbert thought a minute. Il can't
tell" he answered honestly. Mostly
guess about how happy We would be
when we we're together all the time.
What do you talk about now?"
Herbert began TO laugh and that was
good sign to me. II showed me he
WAS still a real man and not just a
reformer.
"Margie, you talk like the Judge at
the court OF domestic relations"
We'll, that's a new one. I've been
told | talk like school teacher. q
silly woman, a selfish chit, dear and
many other things, but this is the first
time ! have been in any way com
pared TO an august Judge OF mascu-
| line sex. But nevertheless, l wish
you would tell me what you and Kitty
talk about now. What did you talk
about last night?"
We didn't talk. l went over TO the
Associated Charities to see about re-
lief for poor mother with three chill
dren.-
"A splendid thing to do, but what
was Kitty doing"
| "Why-why-I guess she was do
ing her housework. She was In bed
when / came home. Surely, Margie
you are not intimating that neglect
my wife. l have never looked at an.
other woman than her. never
smoke. drink, or play cards--my
The Detroit times., 1914-12-26
CASS TECHNICAL HIGH
SCHOOL
Edited by Phnip weisms. ssd Ma"
rice -Resnick.

Edited by Phnip weisma. ssd Ma"
rice Hesnick.
Mr.. Childs chemists are still con,
sidered cock OF the walk. They de-
Tended their title by defeating the
strong cabinet making quintet at oas-
ketball at the close OF school Mon
day, and are still undisputed
champs of the building. The game
was very fast, both teams playing eX'
ceptionally good ball, and IL ~as hard
10 decide the winners OF the tusstle
until the whistle blew in the last
quarter. The score stood "a to Is in
favor OF the Chemists. Ouelette and
Waterstone were the stars for the
Carpenters" while Jordan, White
and Sullivan 'shone" for the Chem
lists. Mr.. Childs announced that he
was ready TO send his team against
any other team in the school. Time
OF quarters, six minutes; referee, Mr..
Holmes; timer. Mr.. CLANCY.
Now everyone is happy at Cass.
Those who imagined themselves I'M
lucky because they didn't get tur-
key dinner Thursday. received 1t on
Tuesday.
Mr.. Holmes, our new basketball
coach, is greatly pleased with the ma
terial he has. and expects TO have
one OF the finest basketball teams In
the city. the boys are now divided
into squads, and the prospective play.
ers are holding secret practice. The
cry OF Cass heretofore, has been for
a good coach, and now that we have
one OF the best coaches In the state.
~ tho nthnr q
sit up and take notice" OF our bas-
ketball team. IL is not too late for
those who, for some reason or other.
could not come down for practice.
Mr.. Holmes wishes each and every
body who possibly can, to come down,
for out OF a greater number OF stu
dents IL will be much easier to select
the first team:
The Detroit times., 1914-12-26

A thinly-clad urchin Freddie was,
Who stood by the curb calling extras
A tattered hat he wore and his shoes
And for half an hour he sold but four
A mother AT home awaited him,
As she lay on her couch, very pallid
and thin.
1t was no home that was comfortable
But a shanty. uncomfortable. shabby
and forlorn.
II looked as II she was insuficiently
still the ''newsie" was anxious to bring
home some bread.
And Mary Fred's sister, who went to
Came back with some fuel to heat up
the shack.
Though Fred, onIs six. and Mary. only
Strived hard every day 10 keep Jhe
family alive.
But Fred had strived painfully since
beginning of fall
To save money for Christmas TO buy
sister doll.
The month OF December was cold and
And snowdrifts lay everywhere piled
i'm q heap!
And Freddie in among II all
To everyone that passed he yelled his
call.
Extra, extra--only one cent"
It war growing dark and much more
cold.
And papers all but two he sold.
So Satisfied With the days returns
stops his call and TO his home he turns.
A man who was neatly dressed and
Laden with bundles. let two of them
Then Freddie ran and picked them up
And this was the beginning OF our
newsie's good luck.
"can help you carry some of thosey'
ooh! yes" said the man, III you wish
TO help me-"
A-laden with bundles himself. little
BY the man through many many city
streets was led.
newsie Fred.
Who made answer TO the questions no
sooner than said.
And at last before a mansion drew,
The goodfellow said, Good night 10
(And thus they departed)
Az last the buying day had come.
And buy the doll, "A present dear,
To give his sisters heart much cheer.
Twas the night before Christmas
when Freddie came home
With joy in his face and his eyes fair
~ shone.
How much mother and sisters hearts
did shift
AS Freddie drew out the blessed
christma1 gift.
And what do you think? A very loud
rap.
And in walked a man with a bag on
his back.
lie emptied It's contents all over the
floor,
| And a sight like that they had never
seen before
| Toys. shoes, coats hats dresses, candy
! Fruit. books and everything that.
| dandy.
For this was the goodfeHow Freddi,
| had assisted.
| And this was the best Christmas tn,
family ever listed
The Detroit times., 1914-12-26
HUBBARD SCHOOL

Editorial stan--ChIef. Wallace HUSH
ent associates, Arthur Gmelon
Lynn Narcotic, Elmer Geilow, Will
liam v. Manchester, Clarence Ersk-
Inc.
Our Christmas exercises began al
/ 80 O'Clock, and lasted until o'clock
The Il room Joined with A, and We
had long and good program and
many OF our friends were here
A letter. which was written by Gov
Woodbridge n Ferris, for the people
OF Michigan, Is as follows: This
year. OF all the years since Christ was
born. calls for the greatest gratitude
the most complete conservation. the
most abiding faith. II isn't what
Christmas brings TO you that counts,
but what you bring TO Christmas.
With the Christ love in your heart.
your greetings. your laughter. your
gratitude. your service. proclaim the
Merry Christmas May peace and
good will possess You all the days OF
your life" This was the governors
message 20 us. and IL was written on
the blackboard.
The highest one i'm the Courts
Standard practice tests is Arthur
Gmeiin. whois on number 80. He is
The Detroit times., 1914-12-26
FIELD SCHOOL

Editorial stan-Chieft Bessie Crum
AssocIatest Marjory NaIe, Agnes
Brandon, Carroll HeIlwigt ElIenor
Putnam. Leon Zeehman, Ford WHEEL
den.
Several OF the pupils of and AS
classes gave a Christmas entertain.
ment wednesday afternoon.
The students OF the lower grades
brought toys to school last Thursday
and Friday To be distributed TO the
pupils In the kindergarten of the Bar.
stow school.
The students OF the BIS class are
very much interested i'm the story OF
"Silas Warner that IL being read TO
them In language class
The Alexander Macomb club will
celebrate their fourth anniversary al
the Gray branch OF the public library.
Tuesday after Christmas An enter
tainment will be given and refresh
ments served
In the Are drill Tuesday morning
the school was out in SO seconds.
The pupils OF the AS class brought
provisions for dinner for poor fam.
| lily Christmas. This class has been
writing Christmas letters md have as
their motto a quotation taken from
one OF Lowell's Christmas poems. mot
what we give, but what we share.
for the gift without the giver IL bare"
The Detroit times., 1914-12-26
ESTABROOK SCHOOL
EDITORIAL stan-Chief. Roger Bacon
nssociates, Harry RUTHERFORD. Lefths
Hin. Winifred Wilson, Lowell Baker
samuel Armifage, Sara Rance, Har
vey Richie.

EDITORIAL stsH-Chief. Roger bacon
nasociates, Harry Rutherford. Lefths
kfn. Winifred Wlson, Lowell Baker
samuel Armitsge, Sara Rance, Har-
vey Richle.
A part OF the Northwestern play.
grounds have been flooded for skat.
ing. II is expected that many pupils
OF the Estabrook school will enjoy
this privilege.
The children OF room A had a grab
bag, Wednesday afternoon. Each
child brought present which did
not cost over 10 cents. There were
dolls. games, etc.
The kindergarten had a very beau
tiful entertainment, In which all the
children took part. The room was
decorated with chains made out OF
green and red paper and ornaments
made by the children.
Other rooms had entertainments
which were very nice.
Russell Miller, OF No. 365 Stanton
ave-, has been out week with the
humps.
Edith, Hall, OF No. 80 DfIlon-aye.
has been sick for two weeks.
The pupils OF room F had q grab
bag.
The children of room X have
taken great pleasure in preparing @
box TO be sent to the poor children
OF the city. The contribution con
sists of half-worn clothing, shoes, pic
lures. and story books
The pupils OF room X are sorry &c
lose Forest Emmert, who Is going "a
spend the winter in Hamilton, Ohio.
The editors of the Estabrook school
enjoyed the show at the National the
alter. Saturday. Dec. 10.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-26
. The Confessions OF a Wife
Are All Married Men Blind?

, whole life is given to good works ana
TO my home"
What will IL gain a man II he re-
forms the whole world and loses his
wife?
Il have been thinking II Is a good
thing for you men that women cannon
name business" as correspondents III
their pleas for divorce. i have never
known a woman who had more atten'
ton from men than your wife when
she was Kitty Malram and because
you are neglecting her for your good
work" does not make that neglect
any easier to bear Kitty 10 a pretty
woman. She loves gayety and. my
dear Herbert, she knows that even
now there are those who would be
glad To shower flowers and fragrance
and good times on her. II ts not only
the materially poor woman who wants
In this world. Kitty wants you; she
wants JOY and laughter and happi-
ness. Life is serious enough at best,
don't make 1t more So" Then
laughed, for the idea or me lecturing
a highbrow retormer like Herbert
Spencer was funny.
But, you see, little book, I had had
letter from Kitty only that morning
in which she had remarked that Her
bert was awfully busy with his poor
people and inquired particularly about
Bill Tenney.
ITO Be Continued.)
The Detroit times., 1914-12-26
VAN DYKE SCHOOL

wnstorsaI stan-Chiefs Denmsn Park
fnson. Ansoclatest Marjorie Fraser,
yrances Church, Mary Lamp, nerus"
Levy. Irene GreGor.
On wednesday afternoon the A
xoom invited the B room to enjoy
their Christmas program, which was
~ follows:
i. Violin solo, by Kenneth Garrison,
nccompanied by Florence Brabyn.
2. Recitation, by Charlotte Bene
xict
5. .Birthday Of the King" sung by
iris OF graduating class.
4. Piano solo, by Frances Scriber.
8. Recitation, by Harley Lowena.
6. Holy Night" by A and b rooms
z. Recitation, by Myrtle Craig.
3. Duet, by Mabel Brace and Flor
nnce Eyeretts.
8. Piano solo, by June Hopponen.
10. bob Cratchit's Christmas Din
nor," Bob Cratchit, Stuart Raddatz;
Mrs. Cratcb'' Mildred Olmstead; Mar
tina Cratchir, Ruth Ceilings; Belinda
Cratchit, Francis Church; Peter
Cratchit, Harold Berg; twins, John
s Holstein and Edmund Fitzsimmons
Tiny Tim. Adolf Beckman.
IL. Piano solo. by Leonore Bauer,
~. Recitation, by jeanette Ducq
Is. Song. by room b.
y IA. Each land has its individual
method OF celebrating Christmas by
iBertram Levy.
Is. Garden Song, by room A.
16. How Uncle Sam observes Christ
mas--Introduction Alfred Bridge: il
the south. by Clifford Erikson; in New
England, by Charles Frazer; in New
Mexico, by John Kehoe; among tn,
81 shakers, by George Dyer; among tn
B pennsylvania Germans, by Raymon,
Leonard; among the, Moravians. b
walter Lake: In Alaska. by ACHE
DeWolf; in Hawaii. by Gladys Pas
bold; in the Philippines. by Boui
'Eandrie.
IL. Plano solo, by Helen I.affre,
IS. Song, by b room.
10. Priscilla Alden" Ruth Ceilings
20. Betsy Ross" Grace Kronberi
II. Songs, by both rooms.
The following pupils OF room
have had perfect attendance sine
September. Elma Hopponen, Emf
: johnson, Harold Korneffel. Arthu
Pierson, Alexander Ruelle and Waldo
EWarfhout
The Detroit times., 1914-12-26
DOTY SCHOOL
Editorial Stan-Chief, Paul Reed, as
MacLean. Hugh johnson, Frances

socistes, william Osband, Mario.
MacLean. Hugh johnson, Frances
Marshall.
The Fairbanks school would like to
know what We are going TO do with
the championship OF our league. This
is what We say I'VE are going 10
keep IT," OF course. we sympathize
with them, as losers. though we
would not trade places. The Fair
banks also said that they should
beat us next year, but from the look
OF things now, we should advise Fair
banks TO wait till that time before
she crows. Although we may not
have as good team next year we
hope, they will come or the field vic
torious.
The Moore soccer team went down
to defeat before US in our dash for
the championship OF our league.
Jane Raymond, OF the AS class,
gave an entertainment for the gradu-
ating class Wednesday, Dec. Is. =
Charlotte Martinson gave a theater
party for her friends on Saturday
Dec i9.
A Christmas entertainment was held
at this school Wednesday, Dec. %
II consisted OF plays. songs, poems
and stories, the most prominent OF
which was a part from The Birds
Christmas Carol"
Its Long. Long Way to Tip
peraTy," seems TO be- popular in our
school We sing il in our class rooms
and almost sing IL in our sleep.
A MERRY CHRISTMAS
| TO ALL.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-26
HANCOCK SCHOOL
Editorial Stan-ChiTT. David Lyndj as
socistes. Howard Hopkins, Mildred
Mcmillan, Walker Thsdale. Leila Dis-
mond.

Editorial stan-ChisT. David Lynd, as
soctstes, Howard Hopkins, Mildred
Mcmillan. Walker T~dals. Leila Dis-
mond.
The kindergarten room of our
school celebrated Christmas Wednes
day by having large Xmas tree
They sang songs and danced folk
dances, and each child received a
candy cane. All the parents Of the
children were invited
Most of the pupils of room have
completed some very attractive de
signs.
The editors OF the Hancock school
attended the banquet given 10y the
Detroit Times, Wednesday evening OF
last week and had very enjoyable
time. They were surprised and de-
lighted 10 see Tom May, the world
famous cartoCnist
Miss Allbrecht Northwestern
high school student, visited our school
and spoke 10 the graduating class
about the work they may take up
when they enter high school. Her ad-
dress TO the class was quite interest
ing, as IL gave everyone an idea of
Nlt LAkl HAIObA anu lAo WV n ShN
told the class that Mr.. Miller. princi-
pa, OF Northwestern. invited them TO
go through the school. Mrs. Kinney.
our principal, accepted the invitation.
Room n, OF the Hancock school.
made preparations for Christmas. The
teacher decorated their room with
rells and festoons, and the children
learned songs and poems 10 recite.
The pupils OF rooms a and B had
an entertainment Wednesday after
noon before Christmas. Many inter
esting pieces were sung and recited.
The pupils OF room B and their teach
er. Miss Coulson, and Mrs. Kinney,
were invited 10 the cooking room,
where all were served with ice cream
and cake. The cooking room was
cleaned and the dishes washed by
about 10 boys and girls, while the rest
OF the room played games and sang in
the kindergarten.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-26
DIVORCE NOT WORTH
$500, SAYS COUNTESS

ST. LOUIS. Mo-. Dec. 25.-Countess
Sonia NJ. Leschinsky. who divorced
Count Leon J. Leschinsky. and who
now Is being sued for $500 attor-
Iney's fees. declares that she does not
Intend TO pay anything like that
amount. The count was entirely
too good u fellow" she says. Ito
make my freedom worth $1,000. I'd
rather be married 10 him again than
have TO pay that much for having
got rid OF him told him what they
wanted 10 charge me and my husband
pardon me. manufactured
himself that Il Is ridiculous"
I.eschinsky is a Russian count who
for some years cut quite a swath In
st. Louis society