Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-22

4 feature of the services at the
Bethany Baptist church will be the
unfurling of service flag in appre-
citation of the men now in service
who have been connected with the
church and Sunday School in former
years. A scroll with one gold star
Will also be placed in the church dur
ing the service. The pastor, Rev.
George Merriam and his son, George
r. Merriam of Belmont, Mass. field
secretary of the Y. NJ. c. A. in Mass
achusetts will both speak and the
regular Bethany choir will be aug
mented for the occasion Mrs. Mar
ion Drake Flanders will be the solo
ist. There will be but one service in
the evening and that will open at 6
o'clock, the parishioners and friends
of the church being requested to es-
pecialy note this change in time
George r. Merriam will again assist
in the service. He has been con-
nected with the North Eastern De-
partment of y. NJ &. A. work and
will have many interesting facts to
relate in connection with his war
work.
sunday morning at the Methodist
Church the pastor will deliver a
sermon on The Magnetism of the
cross. Evening service from 7 to 8
o'clock.
Inc subject at the Christian Sci
cnce Church will be rs the Universe
Including Man, Evolved by Atomic
Force"
Charles ]. Sheridan, who has been
iate'E located in Lynn. Mass. is Wis
itihg with his father, Henry c. Sher-
ldah THIS week. He has been draft "a
INTO service from his place of regis
'ratloh IN Massachusetts and will be-
gin training next week.
commencement exercises were hold
at East Skowhegan Thursday even
ing with the following program:
Music and march; flag salute:
prayer address by Superintendent :.
w. Gerrish; Sheltered, bv Cora
oakes; My Garden Bed. Florence
"heeiock' music, Agriculture. Earl
Ames; reading, Alton Richardson
olaIogue, three boys: music: HISTORY
OF Music, Orrnan Richardson. rec;t.
uoh' Thelma Wheelock; Educatior
Felta Richardson's: Patriotic Dj.Io,.,,a
-FOUR children; recitations Josephine
cummings; music; dialogue. Bernice
ana DORIS Richardson: recita+iop
Allce Goodrich; music: presentation
/ OF diplomas by Superintendent T, w
Herrish; music and march, The ax
! erelses which were pleasingly given
were largely attended
/ MISS Laura Coidwell of tho ,,,,,i;.
,school teaching force is 70 III.
ton. VEGA =
Mrs. Gertrude Wight, superintand
eht at the Reformatorv. has pona :,
Auburn for visit. -
MISS Louise Merrill left r.;,
morning for Boston. She viii, ,,aa.
iier sister, Mrs. Maud NJ. Brattor ~
mat city and will be acconno,;a,,
~. ny MRS. Bratten's son. Frank
,,i' bratten, who will spend Soma
time in Skowhegan. sumo
"r' and Mrs. Fl. S. HOPKINS bore
| returned from Portland whore Ar.
HOPKINS has been attending IN bu.
mess matters. "'
Dr, f. F. Merriam returned E,r;ao,
10 his home in BrookIine Mass 49,
ms SISTER Mrs. Hattie w. Eaton ac-
cmpanied him as far as WaterviIle
9he VIII return to Skowhegan how
ever before returning to her homo /,
East Weir, y. III.
Robert Adamson. boss in tho u,a,.
; ing department at the Arms Mills
'eit rfloay FOR a vacation to be spep,
at his home in New York
Edward King has recently been an.
pointed special State constable .,
MAINE. which he will attend to in con.
hecton with his other duties as a.n,t
warden. He received his badge of IF
flee Thursday
Earl b. Grundy is up from Bail
TO attend graduation and visit reIa
tives.
The Nigue & Hall barber shop art
lists all INDUCED in little fsbi,.
Thursday night after shop hours
ne result was that David Nigue ant
ROBERT Hall caught three bass weigh
ing three pounds each and trim.
OF fine perch, 20 in number ont o
the waters of North Pond at Smith
neid, while John Corson. not to b.
outdone. went to Lake Wesserunset
and after a little successful anelin,
landed two handsome specimens O
the bass family.
i {. +. Bilodeau. a Jackman pool
. room proprietor and soft drink Ven
DER was before Judge Brazzell in tn
municipal court here Friday after
noon charged with the sale Of intoX
icating liquor. Henry Armstrong.
former deputy sheriff, was the com
plainant alleging that he had pur
chased some drinks and about on
half pint of liquor from Bilodea
the night before. Mr., Armstrong fei
E that Bilodeau had been disposed I
(, over charge for the quality of good
: dispensed he claimed. hence his rea
son for laying bare the facts Of II,
: case. Horace Murtha coroborate
4 Armstrong; testimony. Bilodea
| who was represented by Judge Law
t renee, claimed that Armstrong ha
: requested to buy some liquor at hi
2 place but that he would not sell hir
: anything. Judge Brazzell found IN
respondents guilty. however. and fine
him $50 and costs with a 30-day ia
f sentence. He took an appeal and wa
ordered to furnish sureties in tn
sum of 5000. Deputy Sheriff Buri
of Jackman, who brought the partic
) to Skowhegan. took him in charg
until the bondsmen could be procuf