Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-03

The selectmen in charge of the mu-
nicipal ccal and wood yard have re-
ceived about 1000 tons of coal, the en-
tire contract having been completely
filled. They find. however. that they
will need about 1000 tons more and for
this reason Clyde H. Smith, chairman
of the board. will leave on Tuesday 10
visit the mines in Pennsylvania and
arrange if possible for the shipment Of
such an amount as will be needed
Four carloads will be put into storage
for emergency needs and to bridge lieo-
pie over until sufficient supply can
be obtained.
The Rebekahs are anticipating a
pleasant event in |, Q. .. F. hall next
Tuesday night when the Past Granis
light is to be observed Officers will be
nominated.
Mrs Elizabeth Bergman left Sat
urday morning to visit with her
daughter, Mrs. Niles Lewis in Lewis
ton.
Harold F. Symors. who is q student
1T the Massachusetts College OF OPP
tometry. returned TO Boston Saturday
AFTER q SftOTL WISH al HIS lIoIllc iCi =
His brother. Private Leon w. Symons
who had been at home on a brief fur
Tough, departed at the STONE time Tor
Aver Mass.
The following list Of names have been
submitted for the Skowhegan high
school honor roll: Major r. l.. Mars-
ton Capt j. Wallace Blunt. Capt. John
Weston Healy. Capt. J. II. Wyman, 1t.
Enrol Chase. Lit. Frank +. Emery. 1t.
Reginald Foss, Lit Milburn Fowler, 1T.
Coburn Marston, 1t. Arthur S, Ner-
rill. 1t c. f. Patten. ~. Du6ald ".
philbrick 1t. Merton Pierce, 1t. Sher-
man Shumway. 1t. Leon Smiley, 1T.
Chas smith 1t. Robert Wildes. Lit
William Wildes. Serg. Jos. Sa nf"rd,
Serg. Herbert W. Griffin. Corp. CASH
Corp John Emery, Corp. Brooks Say
.e Thos. Arbuckle, II. Tobey Mooers,
Carleton White, Clyde Badger. Adoiph
Eeaulor, Alvan w. buchanan, F. Elmer
Nolin, Willard Paul Howard Butler,
Clarence Dun'ap. Harry Dysart. Roy
FItzmorris. Guy Gilman. Morrill, HCHie.
Earl HUG !lins, Roland killSenney, Earl
lowther. Arthur McQuillan, JOAN Mtl :
rill. Carroll Morrill,. Warren Merrif,
Maurice s Phiibrick. Dean Pray. Ray-
riond Smith, Mauice Pratt, Harry St
Ledger. Karl Tobey, Leon W. Slmons.
Kleber TAYLOR. Elliott Spear. Tn" s'r-
Vice flag which the school proposed 10
I,rrchase to be hung from the high
school building, will rot be IN place
until as nearly IL correct list as posi-
ole of military service men VINO nav :
been connected with the school has
necu prepared.
Work has been begu3 on small seal
,n the lumber cutting operations on
tie Dunbar and Giles farms below the
Village toward Watervil!c during the
past week, probably six or eight men
having already been employed there.
Operations will he pushed more rapid
IL . little later. NJ y. Holt and c. NJ
Holt have recently sod the lumber on
these places to Roscoe f. Paine Of Wa
tervlle and Mr. Paine has let the job
ct cutting TO Charles Moore and
Charles Nithee. No camps have been
built AS the woodsmcn are allowed the
use Of the house Qp the Dunbar farm
II is estimated that the cuttings VIII
t. tai 1on Glu feet.
+. w. Heath If Waterville and DIR.
George G.. Averiil Of the heyes t'ibei
60. of Waterville were in Gown SaIdr-
CAY. having business at the plant OF
The sskowhegan Pulp TO. Mr. Heath's
father vas one Of the founders of the
Skowhegan Pulp 60. here many Years
aSo.
ARRANGEMENTS are being made for
IN alumni bal for former and pres
ent students at THO High school dur
in4 the holiday recess. It is planned
to have basketball team between the
alumni and the present school team
on the evening of the ball. Miss Mar
caret Chase, one of the payers on the
former State champion team, is coach :
ing the players.
The matter of the bankruptcy pro-
tecdmgs of Joseph T. Neigneu occu
pied the attention Of Referee Daniel
Lewis on Saturday and he was ordered
To make deposit on or before April
l. A. H. Bridges Of Waterville is at
torney lor Neigneu. A bond was also
filed and approved and sent to count
in the estate of Silas r. Longley.
r.x- Sheriff and Mrs. John 4. Mooers
have received word that their son, II
T0bCy MoocIa, who has been in am
hulance service m France for six
months. has arrived in New York and
will reach SkowheGan in a few days
after . short visit with friends in New
York and Boston. He came across
on the Adriatic. His term Of enlist
ment has expired.
The Sunshine Society was pleasant
~ entertained Friday afternoon by
Mrs. Harry Nelson at her home or
Summer street. Thirteen were pres
ent and handkerchiefs were made TO,
the Blind Babies Home. The society
has voted to send a box at Christmas
time to this home and at the next
meeting to be held at the home Of Mrs
Susan Chase the box will be packed. A
large quantity of second hand clothing
has been received by the society for
distribution. Mrs. Nelson served grapes
and popcorn during the afternoon.
The Woman's Association has just
completed its first year of maintain
ing the rest room for women and
children in the Dodge block and ac-
cOrding to Miss Hannah r. Page, the
president there have been during the
year 4285 visitors. This does not in :
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