Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-01-02
OPEN HOUSE
At Y. NJ. c. A. Proves
Gala Time
Lsas ans Sa-aee Program q 9psNek
Please Big Crowd ef Waters -
ess:cetsai!. Bowling, SWIMMING
ans Shooting During Afternoon
ans Evening

and shse.ias- During Afternoon
ans Evening
-ha y. NJ c. a Open House viii
is t4s. wei arranged program of va
-soq-s ACTIVITIES fu-rd . large
azn.,e- q AugusLa people from Their
hcnes N NV Y~rs car Prom the
Minute thai TIE DORIS were thrown
er,sa WITH . late ho-- II The evening
The big building hcmne1 VIII tie
VOICES q 1arcng Of interested On
lockers and resoun6rc with tie har-
u laugh Of lis members II play
Many fathers and mothers anxioos
70 See he Zig y building II action
socksd TO TIE Open House and
watched their soas and daughters d
the rsrioas activities sched1sed
The local Secretaries rsrs the
busiest # al The people IL the build
Ing. ever On The alert 20 ado C the
eon.o-- Of tie visitors and ever
,sacY - sI-s-ghtsn tie many i.nul-
cradle .lt-ls diEcazies that always
make Al appearance Secretary
Frank Conloz was perhaps the bus
las. q a.. overseeing tie opea house
81 = whole, keeping n -Cuch With al.
Ira. was gpirg On and seeing TIA, Il
vent Along smoothly. besides keeping
track q q Thousand and cne little
details that demanded attention
Clifton 2. Tray. ihe boys secretary.
had charge q the Office attending -
ts= regular routine Of the building
Lewis ClezveS oEcia1ed as Chairman
Il The reception committee and also
CGrg tie judging and giving GU the
wards. assisted By Norton Plum
ns-. CLAYTON Skilasa was in charge
Of tie billiard roov. and kept TIE
games going along smoothly Miss
Do-.s Wilder dic excellent work as
d;rec1ress # the girls elassex
Especially worth mentioning was
the excellent WORK done ~ The Cir.
Scots u1fe- The eapIaiacY cf Ms.
Lss.e- Howard Through ,hei- e1orz
'he building wss Lax.es1ily decorated
Tor the occasion. the decorations be-
rg spoken Of highly by great MN
ter q The visitors. Thrpughou. TIE
oar and ersniHg TIE Girl Scouts were
b-1siiy engaged IL selling candy. pop
torn and ice cream - ths assembly
and Iesdiess 10 say. were patron.zed
generously The Boy Scou:s too,
we're ~ heir usual good work hay
ing charge Il escortinE the visitors
through The building and pointing
cg- -he things Q. interest.
TIE Fox RrotherS' orchestra COM
posed Of Martin B. Fox. William J.
Fox and Howard Ingraham- furnish
ID first class music dur..g tire after
mon and evening The orchestra was
screened behind = row Of fir trees In
corner Ct the Main Office and inva
riabiy the crowd nocke-d to tia. eo--
Fer whs- the music started. No doub.
Danr e foot fei, the call Of the pol
ished foor when the ;rneful me.o-
dies of the orchestra swept through
the building
Afternoon Session
At O'clock ire open house proS-su
started with Al inspection Of the euild-
:-g ~ the risi.o-E- Ire Boy Scou;e.
n FIJI uniform. took charge Of this
phase Of TIE affair showing tire various
oe55a-irnsats. rccMs. swimming 200,
towing alters. etc. to tie visitors
s1ronghoU- the building. ceur.eous,y
answering all GE-s1olx = regard 70 the
activities m the dine-en, departments
At o'eioek . great many Of the Wig
tiers were attracted 10 the s.e.eoo,!coa
lecture given n the Assembly han by
Rev. e s PhIbrook On The Witt
Mountains Rev. riils-ook took Ii,
Nsteas-s from Portland to the c1w-
scrd Notch. pictursnE many beautiful
scsaes OF the way. and viewing ~.
Chicoraz and Nj Wasslang tcn from IN
ts-Sale- Then the lecturer shored
MANY scenes 9n he way through cr1w-
for6 Notch. including the Old Wiley
place. Fraaksnstein trestie and the ST.
yer Cascade Several views OF the cra~-
ford House were shown AID also nany
VIEWS Of the surrounding country fro.,.
the Elephants Head The listeners
were then taken around the grea, Pres
dental Range Il . complete circle.
seeing tie beautiful scenery Of this
wonderful range from every possible
angle. The lecture closed with views
Of The Profile laIe. Echo lake and a few
very pretty views Of the Old Man Of the
Mountain
Al 80 tie 7. " c. A. gfris' class.
under the direction Of Miss Doris VII
der. the girls physical director. gave
verY interesting display Of the gym
nasiura exercises. including calisthe:.-
ICE. club swinging. etc. each exercise
done in q m,nner that would do credi,
10 a company OF West Point cadets,
which speaks volumes ror the excelien.
work CT Mise Wilder
BASKETBALL CANES.
A, O'Clock two basketball games
were played between the junior teams
Of the Y u. c. A.. the Bright Stars Va
Dark Stars. and the swi.; Arrows vs.
the Nohawks- The former game vas a
tussle from start to finish and some
team work and passing made an appear
ance that would do credit TO a larxsr
team The game finally ended with the
score II to in favor Of the Br;gh,
Stars. Merrill a. ief. forward having
much to DO towards the team winning.
playing a consistently fast game
throughout
BRIGHT STARS. DARK grAPs
Stevens n NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. L.. Giddens
AeF!ii, II ....................--. rg. Fogg
Poor, e OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. c. Harrington
Prime. u .................-..--- II. Bush
Oresoire, II .....-.-.--..... H. WinE,oW
Goals from foor-Ssevena. Merrill 2,
Poor. Gregoire. Bush. Farrington. Goals
from foul-Gregoire
The game between the Swift, Ar
rows and the Mohawks resulted IN a
&c tn 6 s<.0ye in favr, - e. c-,<s