Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-05-08
will unite with the Methodists
their eyangelistic services.

Services at ST. Mary's Catholic
church on Sunday will consist of low
mass at $50 in the morning, at which
time there will be married women's
communion. A high mass is at 1870
the Rosary and Benediction of the
Blessed Sacrament at $50 o'clock.
At the Federated church on Sun
day morning at 1890 o'clock Rev.
Charles H. Mckinney will occupy
the pulpit, DR.. Tracy going to Mad
ison for this service Sunday school
rs at noon and Christian Endeavor at
s o'clock. At the o'clock meeting
DR.. Tracy will address the audience
and Rev. Mr.. Mckinney will go to
Madison for the evening service.
Services of the Christian Science
Society will be in Grand Army hall
at 10.45 o'clock on Sunday morning.
Sunday school is during the morning
service for pupils under the age of 20
years. Miss Coda Keene is the SOLO
list.
Chaplain Croft is conducting the
evangelistic services at the Centen-
airy Methodist church and on Sunday
morning next at the 1o.45 o'clock
service will speak on THE Con-
quering Christ" Sunday school is at
noon and at o'clock the meeting of
the >Epworth League. At the Z
o'clock service Chaplain Croft will
speak, using as his subject Empty
Lamps"
On Thursday evening one of the
finest of the meetings conducted by
Chaplain Croft at the Centenary
Methodist church was held. A large
delegation was present from Madt
son, coming by special car. and dele
cations from the other churches were
present Chaplain Croft's subject
for the evening was God Dismissed"
Kenneth Russell Copp, Skowhegan
High school, class of 1922. has been
chosen to represent the High school
at Colby college in the Lyford Prize
Speaking Contest. This event is to
occur at Waterville Friday evening
! May IA. and is open to boys only in
the preparatory schools of the State.
Prizes to the value of 500 are an
nually awarded and it is considered
a privilege and an honor to be
chosen to compete in this contest.
This is not the first honor coming to
Copp since entering the Skowhegan
High school, as he won a Sheppard
Prize on scholarship. in his freshman
year in class of 50 members, and
during the winter term If the present
year his essay submitted in the army
contest won the local prize for boy
in the Sophomore class.
Fred Hayden and George Rowell
| Of Lakewood were in town today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Thompson of
East Madison were business visitors
| in town on Friday.
| Harry Dysart of Athens, who has
! been working in Augusta for the past
year, was in town Friday calling on
/ friends. Mr.. Dysart was on his way
| to his home for visit Of A few days.
| The Eighth grade baseball team
will play the Good Will grammar
! school at Somerset Park this morn
ing at 10 o'clock.
George Biers- of the Waterville
Motor &C., suffered painful injury
to his foot Thursday afternoon when
he was thrown from a motor cycle
as the result of a collision with a
motor truck load of coal. An %-ray
examination of the foot showed one
bone displaced and some ligaments
| strained as in a sprain. The accident
| happened in a peculiar manner The
truck was ahead of Mr.. Biers on Wa
ter street and turned to go into the
rear of the Municipal building as
Biers turned out to pass. Mr.. Biers
was going too rapidly to stop and
drove into the truck. He was thrown
beneath the truck and one wheel
passed over the foot.
On Wednesday afternoon, Deputy
Sheriffs Cole of Skowhegan and Arm
| strong of Jackman searched the place
run by Paul Bishop at Jackman on a
warrant sworn out by Sheriff Mooers
and secured a quantity of intoxicat-
ing liquor. Bishop was taken before
Judge Heman Holden of Moose River
where he was found guilty and sem
fenced to pay a fine Of 500 and costs
and serve so days in Jail with 60 days
additional in default of payment of
fine. Bishop paid the fine and costs
|
On the same day, Deputy Sheriff l..
! NJ. Smart Of lockwood brought Fred
Johnson. a native of Canada. before
Judge Holden on a charge of illegal
possession. He was found guilty and
sentenced to pay a fine Of $3.50 and
costs. Johnson paid.
On the midnight train Cf May 6, at
Jackman, Deputies Cole, Armstrong
and Smart arrested a man named
Allen from st. Zachrrie, Canada, on a
charge of smuggling. The deputies
have been looking for this man for
some time and it is thought that he
was trying to escape into Canada at
the time of his apprehension. He was
to be arraigned before Judge Holden
Friday.
On the east bound midnight train
over the c. p. at Jackman on May
,6, the deputies apprehended rum
smuggler by the name of Dan Brown,
from Bangor, who had in his posses
sion five gallons of Canadian liquor.
He was placed under arrest and the
liquor secured. Brown was also to
be arranged before Judge Holden on
Friday, and from what the sheriff
could learn over the telephone from
Jackman Friday, it is expected that
this man will become a boarder at
the Somerset County Jail.
From information which has been