Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-19
BELFAST
Clinton and Belfast Representa-
tives Win Competitive Dis
cussion for University
Maine Scholarships
Memorial hall
BOYS BAND ENTERTAINS
PARENTS AND FRIENDS

Belfast, Me-, April 17.-(SpeciaD. The
students who have won out in their va
rious schools and counties in the compe-
tition for the U. Of M. scholarship repre-
senting the Third Congressional District
held a competitive discussion Friday
night in Memorial hall, 1.-THE RecalI'
again being the subject, as in the school
and county competitions. Kennebec
county was represented by Miss Resper
Irving of Clinton high school and by Ed
ward Cook of Oak Grove Seminary. Som
erset was represented by Miss Marian
Adams of the Skowhegan high and Will
liam Small of Maine Central Institute.
Waldo county was represented by How
ard Wilson of Belfdst high and Clifton
Ham of Monroe high. The winners were
Miss Irving of Clinton and Mr.. Wilson
of Belfast, with Small of M. CT l. as al
ternate. These will meet tht winners
from the other congressional districts at
the final competition which Will prob
ably be held at U. of NJ. One scholar
ship will be the prize. :.
The judges were Rev. A. E. WILSON OF
the First Parish Unitarian, ex-County
Attorney Eben F. Littlefield and Hon.
John r. Dunton. Washington and Han
cock counties, the other two in the Third
Congressional District, were not repre-
scented.
Primrose Chapter. o. E. S., held a
Children's night Friday evening at the
Masonic Temple, entertaining some 80 or
more little sons and daughters of the
members. Supper was served in the
banquet hall at $50, the tables being set
in the form of a star and decorated with
pink shaded candles and streamers of
pink crepe paper feStooned from ceiling
to corners of the tables. The menu in
cluded stuffed eggs, tea biscuits, dainty
little cakes with floral decorations, ice
cream, cake and hot chocolate with whip
ped cream. A brief meeting of the or
der followed. after which the children
gave an entertainment. Carroll Snow
Parker. John Vickery, Carleton Read,
Arthur Hazeltine and Leroy Bradford in
miniature dress suits acted as ushers
and delightful program was given.
The recently organized Boys Band, un-
der the leadership Of J. Lee Patterson,
gave an open night for their parents
and friends on Thursday, entertaining
large number in the band hall. They
demonstrated a number of their exercises
and scales and then gave an entertain
ing program including America" "Our
Sweethearts" waltz, "Auld Lang Syne'
and number of hymns and marches
There are at present some IS members
and a number are practicing to become
members to be admitted as soon as they
are proficient.
A most entertaining and instructive
lecture on Turkey was given Friday
night in the North church by Otto
Be "hdasa":an, a student Of the Bangor
1heoloeical Seminary. He showed a
number Of beautifully colored views and
told r2tst Interesting story of his ma
tive laEi;. lis father is az the head OF
the Oriental Orplanage at Broussa and
the young student old many interesting
things about the work. He also spoke
of the Robert College founded by DR..
Hamlin CT Bangor. He will speak tomor-
row night in the Congregational church
in Searsport.