Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-15
SKOWHECAN
Ch;ldren's Day, Congregational
Church-Lights on AutomO-
biles Causing Much An
n0yance and Danger
LOCAL MAN HAS TRYING
TINE WITH AUTO

S3)ane and Mrs. Charles Walker, as fol-
Iesss: Professional song, "All the
happy Children; prayer and Lords
erayer; church chorus; welcome. Pris-
eiila Lord; recitation. Elizabeth Jew
EFT: song. Harriet Bond and Burnett
Eaton; Scripture recitation, Olena and
Evelyn Viles: song, Doris Keyes, Eve
'yn ST. Ledger: Summer Flowers, Lin
ME Gilman: exercises by four girls;
cradle Song, Margaret Sheaff and
Florence Sheaff: exercise, Ruth and
Helen lies: Il Think When / Read"
chorus; recitation. Ben Oddly, violin
solo, Harold Lord; recitation, Robert
Stimson; song, John Oddly; recitation.
Francis St. Ledger; exercise, boys;
song. Helen Lord; recitation. Kenneth
Copp: recitation. Evelyn St. Ledger;
song, Ruth Greenwood: recitation,
Carolyn Cover: vocal SOLO Mrs. Eta
! Bradley: remarks by the pastor. Rev.
Theodore Halbert Wilson: reception Of
new members: communion service:
shynn; benediction.
Miss Nina Hussey of Norridgewock.
mo has been teaching in Brockton.
ASS. for several years, has recently
Zen elected to a new position in that
10y, that OF assistant to the head mas
S33Sr OF one oc the Grammar schools.
mss Maud Bacon left Monday for
iey to visit Mrs. Marie Lane Kim
". Later in the summer she will
ke a musical course at the summer
N0chool at Castine Normal School. of
winch she is a graduate. before TAX
ing up her new position in the schools
OF Medfeld. Mass.
Miss Blanche M. Emory, after COM
Pietlng her duties here as teacher of
English and History in the High
School left Monday for Good Will
farm to visit her mother, Mrs. Min
me Emory, who is matron of Christian
fndeavor Cottage. After July they
are planning to take a trip to Var
mouth. n. S. Later Miss Emory will
pass some time at North pond until
the beginning of school in September,
when she will assume her new posi-
non as teacher of English and History
IN Brockton. Mass High school.
FRANK W. knowlton, though the
Youngest manual training teacher in
thls section of Maine has been an
pointed manual training supervisor for
Madison and Skowhegan. He has held
similar position in Oakland and
"ihsiow for the past two years. He
Is resident of Pembroke and was
graduated from the High school there
IN 1915 In 1912 he was graduated
from the Pennington Normal School
ana continued his studies at Sloyd
Manual Training School. Boston. and
was graduated from there in 1913. He
has had considerable experience in
teaching, having been principal of
several Grammar schools and of pri-
NSAe classes in Braintree, Mass. and
9TH Bay Union. Boston. He is a
r1-snber Of Masonic Lodge and St,
Barnabas Connmandery. Eastrort. Dur
ing his work in the Winslow and Oak
land schools he has introduced in the
system there forging in the High
school and metal work in the grade
schools. He uses the Swedish svs-
tenn OF manual training. which is the
system used in the schools he is 70
teach. He will go to Ohio Mechanics
institute, Cincinnati. for the summer,
Wnere ne viii take up new work in
connection with manual training.
Key r. G. Davis, who has been
teaching during the year in Marshall.
Texass ~ one of the professors OF
5stehopS College, has recently returned
10 Norddgewock to pass the summer
with his wife and daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. David C. Jewett are
planning to leave this week IA mass
the suA1mer at their cottage at South
port. ~
j, Harvey. White barely avoided Sc
rious d1mcuNies with his automobile
sunday night and as it was, was
obhged to pass most of the night
between Waterville and Skowheean
with other occupants of the car Mr.
" hlte went to Waterville in the aft
erncon and when returning homo i,
the evening stripped the gears in bic
car announcer car came along and Of
fered MIN help and they turned IN 90
pack towards NaterNille. They discon-
nec'ed the universal joint and when
going down steep hill the brakes on
the injured car refused to work and
ran into the Samaritan car" and
caused serious difficulties. This lief, Mr.
White stranded again and along to-
wards midnight he telephoned Ra,nb
Leighton to come after him from,
Skowhegan. Mr.. Leighton brought him
home and the injured car was taken to
q garage.
The first concrete building in the
town OF Scion is now being built nv
w. H. Soper on his lot on Pleasant
street. Tho foundation will he of
incurred concrete, C. E. Fentiman of
hingham with his concrete mixer. bav-
ing charge Of this. The building will be
OF concrete blocks made by Charles d.
Norton.
James Gilnilan was one Of the .uc.
cessfui young men to pass the state
examination as a registered pharmacist
at Augusta recently and he is now en-
ployed IN the store Of sampson &
Avore. 4 20 ssssS
Aiphonse Moreau and Elsie q. Blu.
teau weremarried Monday morning At
ST, Mary's church. Rev. Pc. Desiar.
dins performing the csremony The
eo will make their home in SHOW
L. W. Gerrish and family v,s;..d
Miss Eunice Hoyt in East vassa lhoro
Sunday. making the trip in their an.
tomobile.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Leighton md
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