Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-15

| @"' AsOSNC VI IoiI Iouu dIu MISS toOT-
gianna Rena Lessor Of Skowhegan was
solemnized in Portland March 8. the
ceremony being performed by Max l..
P1nansky. justice Of the peace. The
groom is native Of Haverhill, Mass,
the son Of Mr.. and Mrs. George M.
Roode Of Boston. He Is a brakeman.
The bride is the daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. George NJ. Lessor of Skowhegan.
Perfey Withee led the list of pro-
ducers OF butter fat at the Skowhegan
Jersey Creamery for the month of Feb
ruary with 443.S pounds. Byron Lam
bert came second with 1919 pounds and
George F. Foster third with 31O.7
pounds. The amount Of butter fat re-
| ceiVed for the month was 22,133.1
pounds and the price paid was 80 cents
pound. Following is the list Of pa
irons having $50 pounds or over Of but
ter fat for the month: George H. Wes-
ton. 1873 pounds from cows and 1
heifer: Good VIII farm 1875 pounds.
| 10 c: George n. Weston. 1928 lbs, 5
h; Albert E. Hodges 207.4. h;
DR.. f. II. Stevens 1874 lbs. Sc; A. G.
| Woodsum o17.3 lbs. 6 e 5 h: J. w. Pack
ard & Son 216.1 lbs. C: r. E. Mosher
| 174.5 lbs, C; H. P. Clements 2l5 lbs,
6 c h; Sanford Witham 1897 lbs, &c ;
r. l.. Parker 1894 lbs, c; B. F. Baker
| 1852 lbs. c: Byron Lambert 3319
| lbs: E. p. Rogers 1863 lbs, 9 C; l.. F.
| Butler 2O6.9 lbs, h: Eugene Wat
| son 1886 lbs, C 1 h: Elmer f. Towne
211.5 lbs. 10 c: T. D. Salley &, Son oO4 o
lbs. C: o. w. Counce 1851 lbs. c
h: Perley Adams 1888 lbs, ) . h.
Charles Leighton 1888 lbs, ; 8 h
B. Fish 1852 lbs, c 3 h: Perley Wi
thee ABS lbs. IL h: Miss Florence
Reed 1862 lbs, 6 c; B. D. Dunlop PISS
lbs. C 6 h: E. Hall 219 lbs. 1oc: J. c.
Scott 1925 lbs, h; S. H. Beal
1888 lbs, c: Ray Moody 1895 lbs. G.:
George f. Foster 1907 lbs. 9 h.:
W. ]. Whittemore 1924 lbs, c . h;
II. l.. Watson 1912 lbs, h: Cliff
ton Jewell 1872 lbs, c; H. N. Pratt
1853 lbs, C.
The following program for the
Grange meeting Wednesday evening
has been prepared by Lecturer Rev.
II. G. McGlauflin: Vocal solo. Miss
Winifred Gardner: vocal duet, Mr. and
Mrs. Albert Watson: vocal solo, Mr..
Watson: reading, Mrs. r. B. Cola: es-
| say, a take-off on the Grange. HS. r.
Emerson.
Poster day was observed Tuesday
by the w. c. T. u. this being in ac-
! cordance with the plans made by the
State w. c. r. U. Several kinds of
posters were put up, the most striking
one being headed Figures Tell"
which gave figures showing what the
American people spend annually. The
smallest amount. 100000. was for
| organized temperance work, and the
largest $4,000, 900, 900, for intoxicating
liquors. In Between. the figures ran
up from home and foreign missions.
churches. confectionery. furniture.
public education. boots and. shoes.
flour. cotton goods. tobacco to liquor.
Gerald c. Marble, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. E. W. Marble of this town. and
Junior at the University Of Maine.
has been elected to the Tau Beta Pi.
This is an honorary engineering So
ciety election to which is made on
scholarship and personality largely on
scholarship. He has also been elected
to compete in the Junior exhibition,
election for this being made on public
speaking. Skowhegan's college stu
dents always reflect credit on them
selves and on their town.
The campaign for the prevention OF
tuberculosis as carried out by the Rev.
A. J. forster Of Bangor, secretary OF
the Anti-Tuberculosis Association Oh
the State. made a deep impression on
all who saw the exhibits and nearo
the lectures Monday and Tuesday. Ihe
lectures in the day time were given
before the schools, that Monday al
ternoon being before the High school
in a body. The subject Of fresh air
schools was taken up and the lecture
was illustrated by IS views thrown on
a. screen. Mr.. Torsleff brought home
the salient facts in a new way. In the
evening no lectured on THE Great
White Plague" which was also Illus
trated. Vocal solos were given by Lyle
Moore and music by the High school
orchestra. One exhibit showed the $13,-
0oo. 900 spent annually for consump-
ton cures, and another the proper
sleeping porch, others showed poor
ventilation and bad sleeping quarters.
The clock face licked off the NUMBER
OF unnecessary deaths IN the United
States, ~ every minute.
A worlds program will be given at
the meeting Of the Epworth League
next Sunday evening at O'Clock
which will be very interesting. All ma
lions Of the world where there are
Enworth Leagues will be represented
~, .omeone in national costume and
s.o,,rta IF work in each country viii,
be given.