Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-01-11
CLINTON
Clinton High Juniors Present a
Musical and Literary Pro-
gram-Oficers Of Grange
Are Installed
INTERESTING LOCALS AND
TOWN JOTTINGS

Mrs Alphonzo Brown is assisting Mrs
Josie Dangler, who is again in bed by
illness. She was up for but short while
during the pas, week.
Nathaniel Pratt. who has faithfully
carried the mails between the railroad
station and the possofiice for the past 10
years, is obliged TO lay off for while
because Of physical troubles ard has sur
rendered the position 10 Erwin Stewart
whom, all the citizens will be pleased to
see IN the position
Postmaster John Jewell is not feeling
well at present and has been under
doctors care for the past week.
The recent rain followed by cold spell
has made skating good once more, espe-
cially on the Sebasticook river.
The sawmill has been obliged TO stop
operations because OF the scarcity OF
the humber business was actively engag-
ed in. Some snow will cause operations
to be resumed.
There is 8 contest in the Clinton High
school at present between the Juniors
Sophomore and Freshmen TO see which
Of the three classes is capable OF putting
on the best program in the triuaE ail-
ernoon exercises. The first exhibition OF
skill in this department. took place FIJI
day afternoon. Jar. s. ~ this exhfo-loh
sthe Juniors presented musical ana ht-
erary.prograr which was judged by Kew
II. F. Nil,igan on elias. effort including
,-ena-ation and Individual effort. express
sion and appearance on point system
credited. The sans system will be adopt
ed during the Sophomore and freshman
exhibitions on Fridays, Jan 10 ana =
The program last Friday consisted OF the
following: Recitation, Erwin IrasA'
reading. Donald shaw; reading. Bertha
Irving: recitation, Erwin Irask; reading,
Audrey Lord. piano duet. Audrey LORD
and Bertha Irving; magazine story
Clyde Walker; school paper, Respar irN-
ing. For a frs, effort along this line the
program was a success.
4 baby sirl was born TO Mrs. Rutn
Brown. Main street, on Friday
Word has been received from Earl Hig-
gins in the hospital at Strong, that the
oneration for appendicitis was successful
and that he is feeling finely. He will be
s home WltEin q NSth ci ~ oHs ~ c.
goes as IS Eo~ expected
over 81 attended the week OF prayer
services or Friday evening. The ser
vices closed with rally at the Free
Baptist church or sunday evening. Rev.
n. F. Mlligan OF Brown Memorial u. Z
church preached on The Gospel OF
| Power"
The officers ot Clinton Grange. No. $.
were installed in Grange hall Saturday
evening by Mrs. Kate El!is Of Fairfield
They are as follows: Master. Bliss
Watts: overseer. (. Edward Marcia: lee
ture~. Miss Gretta True: steward. 8. 6.
True: assistant steward. Henry Roindy;
secretary. Miss Blanche Roundy; treas
rrer. George Hunter: chaplain. Mrs. Ella
Kennedy. satekeeper. Clyde GeteheN;
lady assistant steward. Mrs. 'Eva Mar
cja. Ceres. Mrs Bliss Watts; Flora. Mrs
walter Wiley, Pomona. Mrs Alice LIZ
coin. Refreshments and & social hour
! ver. enioyed al the close OF the exer-
cises
Mrs. Josie DANGER who has been
confined 10 her led for several months
Is reported 10 be much better and at
tending 10 her home duties.
Nancy McGrarh is reported
better than for many months, out IS
still quite feeble.
rsure, Rebekah Lodge Is Planning
70 present the drama, The To"A
! Marshall al Albion next Tuesday eve
ming