Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-01
NATIONAL HOME
Home Hotel Closed Until Fur
ther Notice - Married NJ e n
Defeat Single Men, 10 to 8, in
ii Inning Battle


man.
The Home hotel has been closed un-
til further notice by orders of the
Board Of Managers. 1t is assumed that
this action was taken on account of the
nigh cost Of heating apd small busi-
ness during the winter.
Prof. B. w. Theme has gone to New
York City to pass weeks vacation.
The funeral of the late Joseph Tufts
was held from the Home chapel at 8
A. NJ Saturday, Rev. c. II. Temple
officiating.
Owing to the shower Sunday after
room the concert was omitted. The
band boys have gone on a weeks va
cation an6 upon returning will play
only on Saturday and Sunday eve
nings of each week, the rest Of the eve
ming, except Tuesday, will be given
over to pictures
Charles F. White of Holyoke, late Co.
X, eth L. s. Inf. former member,
las been rc-admitted.
Richard Neagle of Marion, Ind, late
Co. X, 9th y. y. Inf, and Stephen w.
Neal Of Talmage. late Co. A, Sth Me.
Inf. have been admitted to the Home.
changed its train time and trains will
now leave for Gardiner, $40 and 1l.lo
A. NJ. and lao and 4.30 r NJ. with I'D
Sunday trains,
Mrs. p. r. Earnum has gone TO
Windsor to visit friends for the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry NJ. Wood and
MIR. and Mrs Eugene Bailey and son
Percy have returned home from a
weeks visit to Boston and vicinity
making the trip in Mr.. Woods auto.
James NJ. Smith of Fairfield. late co.
G. 1st Me. H. A. and Patrick Flanagan
Of Brokline, late Co. X, 35th Mass, lnr''
have been taken up T.. A. ?. in the hos
pital.
John =. A. Russell Of Lawrence. tate
Co. p, 1st Mass. II. A., Austin herpy
of Clinton. late Co. d. list Mass. n. A.
and Patrick Hanley Of Providence, late
Co. K, 18th r. I. Inf, have been reao-
mitted to tho Home.
, Chandler H. Barron OF Lewiston IS
the rev chief engineer to succeed Ed
u-,n Z. Lewis who finished his duties
Sent 40 and has moved to Gardiner.
Mr. Barron is a civil engineer and mas
heen with the firm Of Jones & Swift or
Lewiston for several years and is well
qualified for the position. He IS mar
,;.d and has daughter three years OF
| age.
The Council Of Administration, POST
/ Fund, have voted to put on loi'
moving picture shows each week our
ing the winter months and they VIII
! he given on Monday, Wednesday ana
! Friday evenings using PARAMOUNT
! Aircraft, Fox, Pathe, Metro ana biue-
bird features with comedy, traVeiogue
and News weekly reels which the Ne'-
Grams like. The feature for MONDAY
will no Mac Murray in ION Record
Wednesday will he Gladys Hulette In
..pots and Pans Peggy: Thursday, a
Pluebird feature. and Friday Haroi'i
Lockwood in Mister a."
: The Married Men again defeated the
! Single Men here Saturday in a hard
fought game of baseball The game went
II innings and it seemed to belong to the
losers until the last man was out Inc
betting was in favor of the losers, any
way. which should be some consolation.
The game started off with every break
! In favor Of the Single Men, but the bat
terry weakened toward the last. not seem
ing to have the staying qualities OF the
Married men. and with some costly err
rors occasicned by throwing the ball
around gave the game to their bitter en-
emies.
! Ivory retired from the mound in the
! fifth changing with the catcher. who
pitched a good game. considering who he
was no against, allowing nine hits, two
walks and hitting three batsmen. The
summary;