Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-08
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES
sanborn- Pratt a. York Beach

sanborn- Pratt at York Beach
The marriage of Earl Sanborn of
Manchester and Miss Lois Pratt,
daughter of Mrs. w. H. Hogarth OF
Cleveland, took place Wednesday at st.
Andrews church at York Beach, the
ceremony being performed by Rev. MIR.
Fearney. The groom recently won the
$4,000 art prize offered by the Boston
Art School, and 1t was his intention to
pass his honeymoon abroad, but owing
to the European War these plans have
been changed.
Gorhar Normal Alumni Reunion.
The Gorham Normal School Alumni
held meeting at IL A. M. Thursday
at which time the reports of the year
were read and the usual business
transacted. 1t was voted to issue
new catalogue of the school. The
following officers were elected: Presi-
dent, William A Merrill. Buxton; vice
president, Hiram C. Hawkes., Wind
ham; corresponding secretary, Mrs.
Rose C. Johnson: recording secretary,
Mrs. Jennie C. Hayes; treasurer. Miss
Mary C. Hinckley; directors, Mrs
Flora d. ROBBIE, Gorham; Mrs. Nellie
! r,
ham Roberts, Westbrook; Mrs. Lucy
L. johnson, Gorham; Frank l. Whit
nay, Gorham; Miss Cora Clay West
brook; ]. Alvah futile, Westprook
The Alumni dinner was served in the
vestry of the School street Nj. r.
| church. About 40 were seated at the
tables. William A. Merrill OF Buxtoh
was postmaster. Mrs. Jennie Phin-
1
the Massachusetts branch OF the
alumni. Mrs. Jennie c. Hayes %.
read a letter from Mrs. Alice q. Priest
Mcneil of New York. J. A. Iuttie'
principal of the Forest street gram
mar school, Westbrook, 'S9, RESPONDED
for the 25 year classes. MISS Marina
| M. Ward, vice president OF the Grass
OF 1914. responded for the class OF 1919,
| PRINCIPAL Walter E. Russell responoeo
| for the school.
Deputy Sheriff Graham Sued.
A civil suit for $500 damages mas
haen Instituted against Deputy Snerln
Joseph r. Eaton, the Westbrook mem
Der of Sheriff Graham's staff, alleging
assault upon Myer Taylor. boot
black aged IL years. This is under
stood to be the outcome OF the ex-
citement caused a few Sundays ago
when the officer chased after the boy
under the belief that the lad was SELL
ing liquor from his shoe shining out
! fit.
The 1-1o-29 Reunion Aug. Is.
The forty sixth annual reunion OF
the 1-10-2s Regimental Association
I Long
Island, Portland, harbor Thursday,
August 49, The business meeting OF
the association will be held IN the
grove near the hall at IL A. M, and
dinner will be served at noon i'm
mediately following the meeting. So
cial exercises under charge Of the
| Daughters of Veterans, will follow
| dinner. There will be recitations of
patriotic nature, remarks by COM
rades and guests and the singing of
old time songs by all. Reunion hall
will be open every night during the
week for men and De Shawmut hall
will be open for ladies only. The Of
| fieeFs of the association, with Major
John M. Gould, who Is secretary: are
making special efforts to make this
one of the most enjoyable reunions
ever held by the association. The
cottage of the Ladies' Auxiliary of the
| 1-10-29 will be open on reunion day,
August 10, and the business meeting
of the auxiliary will be held at P. NJ.
Bound Over for Horse Stealing.
| Probable cause was found in the
case of Asa Morrison Wednesday and
he was held for the grand jury on the
charge of larceny of a horse under $500
| bonds after arraignment in the Auburn
police court. He had pleaded guilty,
Wednesday. He was committed in de-
fault. The horse, carriage and trap
pings, owned by Joseph Reed of Maple
| Hill, which, 1t is alleged, Morrison
stole from the barn of the East Au-
! burn grange hall, Monday night, were
valued at s2s1.5O thus carrying the case
beyond jurisdiction of the police court
Bowdoin Young Man Killed.
| Mrs. Jeanette Buchanan of Portland
received a telegram last evening an
nouncing the death of her brother,
Charles Damon, in Groveton, N. H.,
Tuesday, victim of an automobile
accident None of the details was CIV
was riding on his bicycle when ma
! chine swept around a corner, he was
thrown off and killed. Young Damon,
but Is years of age, was Bowdoin
student and was a bright and popu-
lar youth. Mrs. Buchanan will go to
her former home to attend the funeral.
The Old Orchard Meetings.
In spite of the weather the Chris
| tan and Missionary Alliance conven-
ton at Old Orchard is attended by
larger audiences than ever before. Rev.
A. B. Simpson is In personal charge Of
the sessions each day. The subject
| of his address Wednesday morning
was Back to Calvary" Dr. e. o.
Mallory of Worcester gave an address
this forenoon. At large missionary
meeting in the afternoon Rev. J. D. r.
Allison of the Congo, Rev. E. o. Jago
of Palestine and Rev. W. M. TurnbuIl
Of India spoke. A sermon was
preached at night by Rev. F. w. Farr
| Of Philadelphia