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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-05-08
The Sanitation Chain

NO CHAIN is stronger than it's weakest link
and no matter how sanitary is one department of
an organization the product of that concern cam
not be what the public expects of it unless all
departments every link In the sanitary chain, are
up to the standard of the best link
Velvet Kind sanitary chain receiving rooms
for the ends when your order Of
delivered o you
The links The Velvet Kind sanitary chain begin at the
where the materials received by U.S. These mate
rails deposited large sanitary which
they proceed through the channels of
each wholly by scientific Upon
the Immediately clean freezer they frozen
lied. to await orders.
absolute manufacture linked up ou, personally
created formula and method of production Patents applied
you most delicious pure Ice
cream made.
We do NOT gelatin, gums, starch tiuers tn,ita-
tion tLavors or foreign substitutes for cream
Raft We DO use pure cream, pure milk, pure cane
OHI sugar and genuine fIavorS in 1.-THE VeIpet
kild' OF our creation.
exces quality and charm od4honed kind
your Mother made.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-01-31
GIRLS CLUB NOTES

Barnum & Bailey's best performers
will not be out of place at the mas
querade party to be held this We TX,
Friday evening; at the Girls club. The
club night has been broken into Tor
a number of weeks. The members
are asked to turn out in full numbers
Friday evening for the committee in
charge has merry program planned.
Each member is to cor.1e prepared TO
add to the performance. Those not in
costume will b, admitted, but heavily
(?) fined. Club night is for club
members only. -
A few members who are working, On
a play will give the same a we .iz
from Friday tFeb 11). at the monthly
business meeting night.
At 730 n empty the members of
Circle /, or members of the club whose
last names begin with A or B, n. q
called toguther by the circle organiza-
ton committee. Each member is
urged to-attend for Circle 1 is to at
as the committee TO run the City hall
dance. Saturday evening. Other bust
ness of interest To these members Will
also be presented at this time. The
tickets for Saturday are out on sale.
The whole club is asked to help Cir
Gle 1.
The fancy dancing class with Miss
Paine as instructor starts tonight.
Any more wishing to join please
phone or call at O'Clock.
The millinery and sewing class is
to have it's second lesson of it's SOC
ond term Tuesday evening.
ANY mesnber wishing to add her
name to those to take Business Eog-
lish or the class in Citizenship tthe
latter to be given by Mrs. Paul S.
rhaIen), please notify Miss Gertrude
Carver or phone to the club. Tcese
classes viii probably start By anoth-
CT Tuesday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-01-31
Whole Scheme Of
Creation Against Monotony
Declares Rev. James Ecob

Points Out in Course Of SUNDAY
Mornin0 Sermon That This ls
Shown BY Fact That No Two
Things In Human; Plant or Animal
Lite Are Made Alike
IF this earth were perfectly round
and smooth, and wholly unmoved by
physical disturbances" said Rev.
James H Ecob Of the Congregational
church Sunday morning. I'VE would
ind ourselves living in sort of draw
ing room world. God forbid.
Earthquakes. floods. cyclones, fires,
.eptdsmics and pestilential ravages.
horritytng as they often are, teach us
Q lesson. They develop our sympathy,
our pity, our courage. our fortitude and
our brotherly love. 1t is the plan of
the universe that men should have
their souls tried. It was never intend
ed by the Creator that we should have
all ease and no hardships.
THE whole scheme of creation is
against monotony. No two things, in
human, plant or animal life, are made
alike. God has distributed over the
earth white, black, yellow and brown
people. If you pick up a map of the
world You will find the different sec
lions of the globe designated in GER
tain colors. Who would want a map
Of the earth all white?
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-01-31
Much Local Interest In
Scotch Game of Curling

AS a result of the visit of w. z.
Findlay of Montreal to Augusta last
Friday, much local interest is alrea-
dy being manifested in the Scotch
game of curling This game is coa-
sidered the winter supplement. Of golf
and enjoys equal popularity with>it.
1t has all the requirements of skill
and accuracy possessed by the former
and yet can be played and enjoyed oaT
the novice as we'll IS by the profess
sional It is q game that is rapidly
becoming International, being playel
in both the United States and Canada.
wherever weather conditions are suit
able. 1t can be played at night in
lighted Kinks as well as in the day
time and Is suited to all ages. 1t has
an appeal to spectators and curlus,
parties are accompanied by all man
ner of supplementary indoor ar
rangements such as ~the open fir
place, hot coffee and sandwiches T.
ween matches. and the good fellow
ship of discussions of the game.
Mr.. Findlay left a copy of the rifles
governing the game and an outline Of
the layout of the proper rink. The
rink adopted as official by the .Kos al
Caledonian Society OF Scotland is
that used in both the United States
and Canada.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-01-31
PITTsFIEl.D

Mrs. Ernest Thompson Of Hartland
was in town Friday the quest q rsl-
atives.
Mrs. Walter Gordon Of jamestown.
N. r.. who has been visiting for 4 few
weeks with her pareats. Mr.. and Mrs.
G. w. Glidden In Brewer, was In
town Friday for visit with sister,
Mrs. 8. F. Jones. leaving Saturday for
her home.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Wilson Of
Bangor were visitors In town. Friday.
Mrs. Fred Johnston OF Bangor h Ii
town for visit with her aunts, Mrs,
F. w. Coolidge and Miss Franeena
Campbell.
Clarence Hinckley was In Belfast,
Friday, for the day.
Rev. S. ]. Wills. pastor Of the Unit
versalist church. c. Russell Thinney,
Charles e. Vickery, Earle N. vickery
Roland Cofey and &. NJ. Tarbeli were
in Waterville Friday to attend the
Laymen's banquet. The trip waa
made by automobile.
N. ]. Karain was Ia Bangor Fri
day on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Spauldins
were in Brooks, Friday, to visit their
daughter, Mrs. c. III. Watson.
Attorney John w. Manson and
Deputy Sheriff G. A. Kifnball were in
Skowhegan Friday, on business.
Frank Dyer was in Waterville, for
the day. Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-01-31
Bold Break Saturday
At Home Of John Daniren

Man Enters the House by Front
Window in Broad DayIight-Noth-
ing Taken from House-Boys See
Man Enter House and Give De-
scripton of Him
A bold break made in broad day
light in the house of John Damren at
IS Bangor street on Saturday, was re-
ported to the police department, bat
as the report was not made until some
little time after the break, the police
officers had little chance and were I'M
successful in locating the guilty par
ty. AS far as could be learned, moth
ing was taken from the house.
1t appeared from the information
given at police headquarters that the
break occurred about II Is Saturday
morning, shortly after Mrs. Daitrch
had left the house to go to a nearby
store. Three young boys who live i'll
that vicinity stated that they saw a
man, stranger to them. go to She
front window of the house and make
his entrance by breaking two squares;
Of glass. Shortly afterwards the ma n
cane out Of the house and according
to the statements of the boys, i''ade
hi; way to the Maine Central rail-
road tracks and then to the Augusta
station.
a search was made by the officers
as soon as the matter was reported,
but nothing could be: learned regard
ing the whereabouts of the offender.
He was described by the boys as be.
ing about five feet. eight inches in
height, wearing a black derby hat, a
black overcoat and tan shoes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-01-31
Chapman-Perry

ONE Of the prettiest of the new years
weddings occurred at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. l.. D. Wentworth, 25 Pearl
street, Saturday evening at o'clock,
when Mrs. Wentworth's youngest
daughter, Louise H. Perry, was unit
ed in marriage to Adelbert A. Chapman
of Kittery. The house was beautifully
decorated for the occasion. The cere-
mony was performed under an arch of
evergreen and potted plants
:. Promptly at o'clock the briday par
ty took their places under the arch
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
w. j. Layton of the Green Street
Methodist church, the Single ring sery-
ice being used.
Sewall Austin of Augusta attended
Randolph was bridesmaid.
/ The bride wore dress of blue satin
and carried bridal bouquet of roses.
The bridesmaids dress was of blue
silk net and she carried carnation
pinks.
/ After the ceremony a buffet lunch
consisting of fancy sandwiches, fruit,
cocoa and the wedding cake, was
served
The bride and groom are we'll and
favorably known here. They were the
recipients of many wedding gifts
which consisted of linen, cut glass, sill
yer and money
They will leave this morning for a
short wedding trip, after which they
will reside at Kittery, where they have
a furnished fiat for the winter.
The brides going-away suit was
beaded blue whipcord with hat to
match.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-01-31
Mid-Winter Meeting
Maine Federation w. G..

The mid-winter meeting of the
Maine Federation of Woman's Clubs
will be held in the Senate Cahmber,
Augusta. February II. This will be a
one-day session, meetings to begin
promptly at 10 A. NJ. and p. NJ.
1t is hoped that there may be a
large attendance as matters of i'm
portance are to be brought up. +,
In her circular letter to members,
Mrs. William L. Brewster, the pres
ident, says:
: Women are aroused all over the
State and this is the opportune time
to reach those in every community
who are longing for close companion
ship of other women who are engaged
in active service for the good of all.
Let It's put Indifference and selfish
ness aside and consider it our duty
to sse that the club, to which we be-
long. organizes at least one other club
in the community and bring it into
the Federation before the close of this
club year
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-01-31
GANESTON PARK AN -
IDEAL RECREATION SPOT

w. e. Findlay of Montreal, Visitor in
the City Friday, Is Greatly i'm
pressed With the Park, the Sports
House and Its Beautiful Surround
inss
Augustus visitor of Friday, w r.
Findiay of Montreal, who has visited
winter resorts in all parts of the Unit
ed States and Canada. pronounced
Caneston Park as an ideal recreation
spot, in fact that he had seen nothin ?
equal to it in either country. He par
ticluarly- noted the beautiful sur
roundings and the splendid slopes tor
all manner of out door sports. How
ard Hall, so tastefully and appropri-
ately decorated. and the Norwegian
Sports house erected by Mr.. Gannct+.
were very impressive and fitted int
the general scheme of things in way
tLat called forth appreciation and adj
miration. Mr.. Findley expressed him.
self as fully repaid for his visit to
Augusta after visiting this park.
Mr.. Gannett personally conducted
the visitor over all parts of his es-
tate, taking the tour by automobile
The half-mile toboggas slide was
first examined. 1t seems that to5oS
gan parties start at the quaint Nor
wegian Sports house. slide over a
steer hillside and out across na'u =
raj pond. meeting the road at the md
of the shute and are hauled back 10
the starting point by teams provided
for that purpose.
Howard Hall with its many attrac-
tons and it's full equipment for dane.
irg. banqueting, and plays, was next
visited. A trip to the tree house was
then in order and, 1t is safe to say, tie
view from this point gave the visitor
a comprehensive idea OF the city and
it's environs. The picnic grove with
its provision for corn rcasts and 9Th
err out of-toor fun was next visi:ed
alter which the party journeyed "v
AUTOMOBILE tothe crest of the hill and
cbtailed a magnificent view of the
winding Kennebec at one of its most
beautiful spots.
On the return trip the bungalow
was visited and many novelties were
found there. Then Mr. Gannett
showed the visitor his personal collec-
ton of skis and snowshoes and re-
ceived many suggestions regarding
the various types of shoes now III use
in Canada. Here were two enthus.-
asts talking over their hobby and
place in Augusta life. 1t is anticipat-
cd that hundreds of other Augusians
will grow into love of the great out
Of doors as result of this visit to
our city.
The visitor suggested that the Reuel
williams field banked with snow ana
flooded would make a satisfactory
I, .okey field, and the muster ground
impressed the visitor as an ideal spot
FOR ski jumping and such sports.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-01-31
YOUNG PEOPLES DAY
AT UNIiERSALIST CHURCH

A large Congregation attended at the
Winthrop Street Universalist church
Sunday morning when special serv-
Ice was held conducted by the young
people of the parish under the direc-
ton Of the pastor, Rev. A. Francis
Walch. A feature of the service was
the unfurling of the service flag with
it's one gold star in memory of Fred
freeman, who laid down his life on the
fields of France in the defense of his
country. This flag with all it's sacred
memories will be preserved within the
portals of the church, of which the de-
ceased was a member.
The following order of service was
carried out in the spirit of the day by
the young people: Organ prelude; an
them; opening sentences, Ralph New
man; call to prayer, Eldon Gray; Lords
Prayer; responses, Dorothy Gray; re-
sponsife psalm, Robert Coffin; anthem;
Lesson from the Scripture, Knowltun
Hewins; responses. Rev. A. F. Watch;
prayer; response, choir; announce
ments; offertory; hymn; greetings
from he State and local unions. Edith
L. Newman, State treasurer; Y p. C. u.
Missions. Ruth Pettengill; Y. p. C. u.
Conventions Maude Fl. Stetson, State
convention booster: The Local Y. p.
G. u, Doris Merrill: The Junior Y. p.
g. u Zaidee F. McFadden. Mildred
Dixon; misunderstanding of the Serv-
ice Flag, Rev. A. f. Walch; ceremo-
NAL of consecra ton; Maine State Y: P.
G. Y. Song; benediction; Doxology,
choir and people.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-01-31
DAILY KENNEBEc JOURNAL MONDAY, JANUARY 81. 1871

Oakland. The course IL open only to
senior boys. but he viii give instruc-
lion on the workings OF this course to
Ill students alike.
On Tuesday morning. will be given
the first lecture on Business Oppor-
tunity as outlined by the dean Of the
Bentley school of accounting and
finance Of Boston.
Several new courses start the Sec
ond half Of the year. among them
being one In Elementary Labor Prob
lens, which will be under the direc-
ton of Principal Quimby: one in
American Biology, given by Assistant
Chester Floyd. and one in triponom-
etry by Miss Marion Dunnells.
Only words of commentator have
the Westbrook High boys for their
entertainment on their visit to Au-
gusta on last Friday evening. They
said that it was the first game on
their schedule that they had been
cheered for their goals as made by
an opposition following. They great
ly appreciated the excellent recep-
ton given them by the Cony stu
dents.
On March 4. Morse High will come
to Augusta for one of the most i'm
rortant of basketball games Of the
season. So far, this squad has the
finest record of the State in basket
ball circles. If Cony can conquer
this aggregation the State champion
ship will be in cony's hands.
The next home game will be on
February II, when Cony will play
Sanford in the Assembly hail. The
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-01-31
Director McGculdrick.
Speaker at "Y" Boys Meeting

1t made the boys sit up and take
notice last, Saturday morning when
phil MeGoi,drick, director Of sani-
tary engineering at the headquarters
Of the State Laboratory OF Hygienn.
made his talk to the youngsters at the
"Y" building at tho regular weekly
meeting. He told the boys many If
the detail workings of his Department
and of the benefits derived thererror,
By the people of this State. Mr.. NJ
GoLidrick has charge Of the chemical
Analysis of all public water supplies
and his discourse along these lines
81 catly Interested his youthful listen
crs.
following his talk, Secretary Tracy
showed a fine reel of pictures entitled
a.. Jungle Joy Ride" which proved
most entertaining.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-01-31
Social Club Meetings

The Murray Alliance viii meet this
afternoon at ESQ with Mrs. Preston
Brown, IS Willow street
The Woineh's Board OF the Congre-
gational church will meet this aft
ernoon at O'clock with Mrs. Adams
Church street.
The Charming Guild, will meet Mon
day at p. NJ. with Mrs. Paul S. Pha-
len. 81 Green street.
The Arntagc Club will meet with
Mrs. PARROT. 81 winthrop street. at
2.30 O'Clock Monday afternoon.
The Cecilia Club, will give it's second
recital at 10 o'clock Wednesday morn
ing, Feb. 2, at Library hall. The re-
cital will be given by the active MEM
bers.
The Unity Club will meet this eve
ming at Crosby street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-01-31

den; John stevens of Camden from
Hazel M. stevens of Rockland; En-
lily E. Small of Thoinaston from Ray
mond d. Small Of Rockland; Ada
Curtis Robishaw from Ernest F.
Robishaw of Rockland; Kathryn b..
Stratton of Rockland from George X.
Stratton of Waltham, Mass; Sarah
M. Norwood from willard j. Nor
woodsof Camden; Amy F. Billings of
Rockland from Albert F. Billings of
Perkinsville, VT; Cincent D. Agosti-
no from Ella NJ. d. Agostino of
Rockland; Orvilie l.. Young from
Bessie L. Young of Camden; Ernest
E. Black from Carrie A. Black Of
Rockland; Harold J. Leavitt of Port
land from Linnie A. Leavitt of Rock
land; Helen M. Rackliffe of South
Thomaston from Ivan A. Rackliffe of
parts unknown; Edward e. Curtis of
Newcastle from Alice M. Curtis of
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-01-31
FAIRFIELD

The regular meeting Of Fairfield
Lodge, I. o. o. F.. will be held this
evening. There will be work in the
first degree.
E. G. Stevens, who has been visit
ing his sister-in-law, Mrs. Gertrude
Davis of Kicker street, has returned
to his home in Boston.
Friends of Chester Brown will be
sorry to learn that he is very i'll with
pneumonia.
There will be a rehearsal of the
Loyal Neighbors for installation this
evening at 730 at the Modern Wood
men of America Hall.
Mrs Emily Gilmore Of Benton, is
visiting Mrs. Frances Kelley of Lew
iston for a few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-01-31
Mrs. Mary e. LittIefieId

The friends vf Mrs. Mary E. Little
field will be srieved 10 learn of her
death, which occurred Saturday night
at 1910 O'Clock at her home, 224 State
street. She was 81 years of age and
had been i'll for several months. She
was the widow of William c. Little
field, who died about 13 years ago. She
is survived by a brother. George w.
Hit of Lewiston; two sisters. Mrs.
Melissa a. -Sidelinger of Cambridge
Mass. and Mrs. Elijah Baientine OF
York The funeral will be held from
the home on Tuesday afternoon at 2
o'clock
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-01-31
CONY HIGH NOTES

The next basketball game will be
played at waterville on Friday eve
ming of this week getween Cony and
Waterville High. There will also be
a match between the girls of Cony
and the girls II the High school at
Waterville. A special electric car
will transport the two squads from
Augusta to the up-river city All
those who are DESTROYS of making the
trip should consult Principal Quifnby
at an early date to make arrange
men<s.
County 'Y'' Secretary Thomas n.
Leonard will this morning Outline to
Cony students his special course in
vocational guidance as is already
conducted in the High school at
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-01-31
cushnoc Grange Officers Installed

The officers of Cushnoc grange were
installed Friday evening at a regular
meeting witnessed by a large attend
ance. The installing officer was D.
E. Foster, State Deputy. assisted by
Past Master and Mrs. Crowell at Cap
itoy grange, c. NJ. White of the Divi-
sion of Markets andMarguerite Suke-
forth of Coopers' Mills grange.
Officers installed: Master, Alfred
Peacock; overseer, Harold Weeks:
lecturer, Lucy Clark; steward, Frank
Luce; assistant steward, Burton
Cross; chaplain. Leonard Arey; treas
urer, E. c. Getchell; secretary, Lucy
Robbins; gate keeper, Richard Dun
bar; ceres. Catherine Mills; pomona.
Emily Weeks; flora, Carrie Randall;
lady assistant steward, Evelyn Cross.
Mr.. White gave a very interesting
talk on market conditions. Remarks
were also made by Charles Crowell.
Frank Gidney and d. e. Foster.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-01-31

Patients admitted to the Augusta
General hospital on Saturday were La
fayette S. Foster of Skowhegan and
MRS, Rose Pomerleau of Augusta, for
surgical treatment; and Wallace Shaw
OF this city for medical treatment. Pa
tents discharged from the hospital
were: Florian Perry of Augusta, fol-
owing surgical treatment; Joseph C.
Dill of Gardiner, following medical
Treatment; and Mrs. Alice Bunker and
baby daughter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-01-31

The second match in the Bi-City
Pool tournament between Augusta
and Hallowell will be played off at
the Coloninl pool rooms this coming
Tuesday evening. The first match q t
The Acme Pool rooms at Hallowell
gave Hallowell a leal last week. How
ever, the Augusta boys are cpnfident
and they expect to turn the tables in
tneir favor. Many local pool fans arc
interested in the revival of this one
time favorite pastime.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-01-31
Dancing Party at HaIIoweli City Hall

To the dance lovers of this vicinity
the following announcement will be
received with pleasure On the eve
ming of Wednesday. Feb. 2, Hallowell
City hall will be the scene of a jolly
dancing party under the direction of
w. L. Pitman, who has enlisted the
services of Smiths Orchestra of Au-
gusta. From the following accorded
this popular musical organization
this winter it is evident the dancers
appreciate this high class music and
will be present in goodly numbers to
enjoy themselves with this congenial
party.-Adv.
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Smith. Pedder

Miss Hattie Belle Pedder and Lewis
W. Smith. both of this city, were unit
ed in marriage January 81 at the home
of the officiating clergyman, Rev. w. =.
Layton. g Green street. The single
ring ceremony was employed. Mr.. and
Mrs. Smith will make their home in
this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-01-31

The Mission of st. Barnebas' Epis-
topal church at Pettengilfs Corner
reports the largest Sunday school
membership in the history of the
Mission, the number of scholars ag-
sregating some Is. This little church
is certainly doing it's share of good
in this community.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-01-31
Mary Anna KIM

The death of Miss Mary Anne King
occurred Saturday morning at the
home of her parents. Mr.. and. Mrs. Jb-
seph King after a long illness of
brights disease. She has been in fail
ing health for a long time and has
been confined to her bed for the past
six months. She was born in this
town II years ago. She attended the
public schools but on account of her
health was not able to attend High
school. Those whom survive her are
her parents. sister, Marguerite
King; five brothers. wilfored, Regin-
aid, Hubert, Lawrence and Alexarl-
der: three half sisters, Mrs. Georgia
Guimond of Martin Stream, Mrs. Ca
die Giroux of Waterville and Miss
Helen Roy Of this town and three
half brothers, Ernest and Albert Of
this town and Augustus of Water
vile. The funeral services will be held
at the Catholic church this morning
at o'clock.