Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-07-17

| occupy the pulpit at the lU:oO SER
vice. Music will be conducted by
Mrs Flanders, assisted by Prof. Ken
dali on the violin. Sunday school is
at noon and Christian Endeavor at
$50. The regular evening meeting
is at 7:3O
Regular services Of the Christian
Science society will occur at 10:45
o'clock on Sunday next in G. A. r.
hall. The subject for the morning
service will be Life" and there will
be Sunday school during the morn
| ing service for pupils under 20 years
of age.
e. H. Morrill, has taken the Ken.
nebec Employment Agency and will
hire men for work in the woods and
on the farms. Mr.. Morrill, will have
his Office at his home on Court
| street.
| ]. A. Savage has returned to Show
hogan from a business trip to Clin-
ten and Benton.
Skowhegan friends Of Mr. and Mrs.
Ed. Jobber, now of Fairfield, will be
pleased to learn that they are the
proud parents of a daughter born
Thursday.
Christopher Grady and James
Nichols were before Trial Justice r.
G. Lord Friday morning charged
with intoxication. The men with
two companions came up from Wat
erville Thursday in an auto and
were left across the river. They were
reported to Sheriff Mooers, who
found Grady and Nichols we'll load
ed with joy water over near the
South Side grocery and acting in an
unseemly way. They were arrested
and taken to the Jail. They had in
their possession a quantity of Can
adam wine. Judge Lord found each
| man guilty and sentenced each Of
| them to serve 80 days in Jail but
RENTED the sentence on payment
of costs and the promise Of the men
to get out Of the country at once,
which they did.
Fred Burrill Of Hartland, a candi-
date for sheriff at the fall election
on the Democratic ticket, was IN
| Skowhegan Thursday.
A man whose name has not vet
been learned was taken sick on the
Somerset railway train Thursday
when the train was coming dowa
from Bingham to Madison. He was
taken off the train at Madison and
| was hurriedly placed in the am
bulance for removal to the hospital
| at Skowhegan. He was unable to
sustain the trip. however, and died it
is thought az the machine was pass
ing the White school house. The body
was taken back to Madison and It
was assumed that he was from Port.
land, as cards were found on his per-
son with that city's name on them
but without address or name. The
| case is being investigated by the au-
| thorities.
The Kennebec Journal correspond
| ent visited John Burke at the Jail
Friday in order to ascertain what
opportunities were given Burke for
exercise. Burke's cell is a room
which was fitted for a woman prison
er and is comfortably arranged. His
cell is locked at $50 p. NJ. and open
ed at 7 A. M. daily. During the day
he has access to entire upper and
lower floors Of the jail. There are no
other prisoners on either Of these
floors. Each Of these floors is 4Ox30
feet and the cells! are arranged in
center with corridors around. This
| gives Burke an opportunity to walk
about. He has access to a bath tub
and shower bath and does his own
washing besides assisting in caring
for the bedding of other prisoners in
the jail Sheriff Mooers has. been
unusually lenient with Burke be-
cause he says he does not wish to be
too severe with a man whose guilt
is in doubt. Burke's recently re-
ported sickness was a slight attack
Of indigestion. from which he has re-
covered. He is still confident of hia
ultimate acpuittai and says that ~