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Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-08-01

Mrs Emma Everett. mother of
Professor Harold Everett. of Spa
View Heights. expects to leave on
Thursday of this week for CHAIRMAN,
Blue Ridge Summit, where her friend.
Mrs Burns, Is summering.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. l.. Medford, of 43
Madison street, have returned from a
two-weeks' stay in Atlantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel NJ. Murray,
who spent the winter in California,
are spending the summer at Leicester.
Md.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-08-01

Mrs. BENJAMIN Gosse;t. formerly
Miss Katherine Clayton. VINO has been
visiting relatives mere. viii return to-
day 10 her home in Anderson, S. c.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-08-01

Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Snyder and son,
Louis Lea. have left for Atlantic City,
whore they will spend part of the
summer. Mr.. Snyder will then travel
to Boston on business trip.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-08-01

Mr. and Mrs. c. b. Gates have
closed their residence. II Brewer
avenue, and accompanied by their
family will spend the month of
August at their country home on
South river
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-08-01

On Thursday last a son was born to
Mr.. and Mrs. William Price Oliver
Clarke, who are residing with Mrs
Clarkes parents, Paymaster and Mrs
Samuel Bryan. at 40 College avenue.
The boy will be named William Price
Oliver Clarke, Jr
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-06-22

Cloutier. At the end of the thirC
act. Emile Poulin gave a recitation
1902" A song, The Mill" wa:
sung by the boys.
rip Van Winkle" was the de-
lightful little comedy which a mum.
ber of the boys gave. Those who
took part were Lawrence Laflamme
Remi Liable, Emilio Lambert, AL
bert Poulin, L. Thibodeau, Emile
Croteau Wilfred Theriault and Er'
nest Guimond.
The Milk Tooth" was a sketch OF
amusing qualities which was car
ried out by Ephrem Cote and Levite
DUDE. The members of the gradual
ing class then gave their adieuX te
the associates, each boy and gir
speaking some words Of departure
20 Canada." was sung in French
by the children as the closing song.
Rev. Father Cassavant was pres
ent at the exercises and he spoke
few words to the members of the
graduating class. He spoke in words
of high praise of the girls who hac
gone out of st. Augustine'S Schoo
and had taken up convent life. lie
expressed the wish that some of the
Augusta French boys might take ul
the priesthood. He spoke words Of
announcement to the graduates. His
words were very much appreciated
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-06-22
kennebec Pomona

A special meeting of Kennebec Po-
mona Grange will be held in City
hall. Augusta, on June 23d at 1880 A
NJ. Standard time. Work in the 5th
degree in the morning Immediately
after the opening, at which time any
candidates may take the degree.
At noon there will be basket DIM
ner at which Capitol Grange will fur
nish coffee. Promptly at 1.3O the
afternoon program will open by sing
ing several patriotic songs under the
direction of State Secretary Libby.
Then there will be short talks by
State Master w. j. Thompson, Sister
Thompson, State secretary LIBBY
State lecturer, C. Q. Purinton, u. f.
Foster, steward of Maine State
Grange, E. t Clifford. member exc
cutive committee, singing by Sister
Stanley of China Grange, reading,
Ralph Ludwig. Boosting Maine,
Sister Virginia Jones. music by Cas-
cade Grange, and an address by High
Priest of Demeter of the National
Grange, Chas. NJ. Gardner of Spring
field, Mass.
Every 5th degree Granger is cor
daily invited to this meeting and ev-
cry 4th degree Granger is invited to
come and take the 5th degree, as the
entire meeting will be conducted in
the 5th degree.
Remember Kennebec Pomona
Grange goes on Standard time.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-06-22
BOLTON HILL

The closing exercises of the Bolton
Hill schoolhouse were held Friday on
the west shore of Three Cornered
pond and were in the nature of a
picnic rendered the pupils by their
teacher. Miss Marie Mahar of Den
nysville. Those assisting Miss Mahar
were Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Chatto, Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Humphrey and Mrs.
Lucy Gero. Other guests were Ruel
Merrill and sister, Mrs. Guy Haney.
With bathing. boating and fishing
time passed merrilly until the chill
dren were called together for lunch.
On such occasions the contents of
lunch baskets have tendency to
disappear quickly and this occasion
was no exception. After two freezers
full of ice cream had been disposed
of, the exercises of the afternoon be-
gan with a peanut hunt and a lively
skirmish followed to see which one
would get the largest number of pea
nuts. The lucky scholar was Miss
Florence Gero. having 69.
BY request little Harold Macarthur
spoke several recitations which were
enjoyed by all.
Emmons w. Humphrey was pre-
sented by the teacher with a silver
pencil for perfect attendance for the
year and to John J. Loiko she gave u
diary book for the largest number of
wild flowers.
At late hour the children returned
to their homes, very tired but
happy lot of youngsters.
To A. w. Brooks, the teacher and
children extend thanks for use of
grounds and other kindnesses shown
them through the day. To Mr.. and
Mrs. Chatto for generous supply of
ice cream and to any others who as
sisted in making the day one of great
pleasure, Miss Mahar is very CRATE
full.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-06-22
st. Augustine Grammar
School Graduation Held

A splendid display Of teaching,
training and real school work was
displayed at the graduating exercises
of the st. Augustine Grammar
| school, Monday evening. Five boys
and girls on that occasion received
their diplomas. The program was a
most interesting one. giving each of
the youthful participants ample
chance to show their ability and
training which they did.
A piano duet by Amore Belli-
vance and Leona Lambert was the
overture of the program. Then the
choir of the school sang, very pret-
tily, Les Monettes." The gradual
ing exercises were next in order and
the graduates, who are as follows,
took part: Regina Pelletier, Irene
Lambert, Annie Pepin, Marie Jeane
Lagace, Remi Liable, Emilio Lam
bert, Emile Poulin, Henri Lahaye.
Lawrence Lafiamme.
Diplomas for eXcellency in work
both in the French and the English
languages were awarded all nine of
the graduates. Certificates for rapid
calculations as offered by the Nc
Intosh Company of Dover, n. H.,
those receiving the honors being
Regina Pelletier, Irene Lambert,
Emilio Lambert and Remi Liable.
The diploma for penmanship as Of
fered by the Palmer Company of
New York was won by Irene Lam
bert.
"Zelie, q Martyr of Obedience,
was the name of the play which the
children first gave. Those who took
part were: Annie Pepin as Madame
d'Aslemont; Rose Croteau as Zelie,
sa file aimee; c. Castonguay as jose
phine, sa file cadctte; L. Veilleux as
Louise, annie de Zelie; r. Pelletier
as Madame de Rancey; l. Lambert
as Catherine, concierge de prison;
I. Veilleux as Mere Thomas: c. Dos
tie as Madame de Beaufort; 3. Guen-
cite as Une Bohemiennc; +. Bilo-
deau as Stephenie, une femme de
chambre.
Between the first and second acts
the children sang, "Hurrah for the
Republic" Between the second and
third acts the children sang song
in French, Evenings in Quebec" A
short comedy. 1.-THE Hole" was given
by two boys, Romeo Cote and George
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-06-22
Northern Baptists
Will Discuss Their
Colleges and Schools

Des Moines, June 21-Among the
questions to be discussed at the
fourteenth annual convention of the
Northern Baptists conference, which
opens tomorrow and continues seven
days. the most interesting is expect
ed to be that dealing with colleges
and schools of the denomination. At
last years convention in Buffalo. n.
Y. several charges were brought
| against these schools. and COM
mittee was appointed to make an in
vestigation The report of the COM
mittee is expected at the coming ses-
sion.
A proposal to hold their sessions
.biennially instead of annually, as at
present, has been made to the con-
ference, and the delegates will prob
ably vote upon this point.
Delegates from thirty five states,
representatives of the Southern Bap-
tist conference, and delegates from
nearly every country in the world,
will swell the total attendance to
above 5000 persons, it is estimated.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-06-22
FARM BUREAU NOTES

The Winthrop Farm Bureau OF the
Kennebec Farm Bureau will hold It's
annual field day at the Hinkley Farm,
Readf1eld road. rain or shine, Tues
day, June % all day. A picnic dinner
is scheduled and the field day com :
mittee will furnish coffee. The Farm
Bureau has been fortunate enough to
secure as the principal speaker. Leon
S. Merrill of Orono, Director of the
Agricultural Extension Service in
Maine. who will speak on the work
Of the Farm Bureau and the Extension
Service. The committee on arrange
ments is Frank E. Doe. Harry Part
ridge and M. r. Hinkley.
The tentative schedule Of the pota-
to spray mixing demonstrations for
the Farm Bureaus Of Kennebec couh-
ty is as follows: Wednesday, June %,
P. NJ, at China Village, w. c. Wash
burn. crops leader, S. M. Farnsworth,
demonstration. Thursday, June %, 10
A. NJ, Windsor, D. A. Wilkins, crops
leader. Thursday, P. NJ, and P
M. at the same place, Windsor. Fri
day. June "a, 10 A. NJ, Readfeld, L. S.
Russell, crops leader. Friday, / P. M,
Manchester. E. M. Lenfest, crops
leader, held at Grange hall. Friday, 2
P. NJ, East Winthrop at Winslow
farm, ]. G. Cushman, crops leader.
Saturday. June 25, P. NJ, Oakland
NJ. I. knight, crops leader and dem
onstrator. Saturday, P. NJ, North
Augusta, F. H. Tillson, crops leader,
w. r. Ayers. demonstrator. Wednes-
day, June 29, P. NJ, South China, Fl.
H. Reed, crops leader I. L. Jones,
demonstration. Tuesday, July u, 10
A. M, Sidney. James Dyer, crops
leader, NJ. H. Drummond, demonstra-
tor. Tuesday, p NJ, meeting at
same place, w. w. Cowan, demon
strator.
On Tuesday of this week, three po-
tato spray mixing demonstrations
were held: Albion. E. E. Tilton, crops
lader; Benton, j. c. Drake, crops
leader and l.. A. Davis, demonstration;
Winslow, c. w. Wilson, crops leader
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-06-22
SIDNEY

Next Sunday will be observed as
Children's day at the NJ. Z. church
at 2.3O. The public cordially in
vlted.
Anson Tilison of New York and
brother Fred of Kennebunk are
guests of their mother, Mrs. Olivia
Tillson, and their sister, Miss Rhoda.
Miss Fern Crabtree was a que st
recently of Mr.. and Mrs. RAYMOND
Pooler.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Glenn Bailey and
Harold Bracket were callers at Mr..
and Mrs. H. A. Hawse's Sunday eve
ming.
Mrs. Ann T. Goodhue, Mr.. and
Mrs. Eldon Wort and Mrs. C. o. Da-
Wis passed the day at Boothbay Sun
day.
Rev. Charles kennedy, secretary
of the Lords Day League, gave a
very interesting talk at the NJ. T..
church Sunday.
Frank Bailey. Mr.. and Mrs. F..
Glenn Bailey, Rebecca Bailey and
Harold Bracket were callers of Mr..
and Mrs. Lauriston Lowe Sunday
morning.
Frank Rowe and daughter of
Smithfield were callers in town Mon
day.
Verne Reynolds will leave soon
for Philadelphia, where he has work
for the summer.
Nearly all members of the grad
uating class of Oakland High school
1910 enjoyed Saturday and Sunday at
the Manson Cowan cottages on Lake
Messalonskee.
Gladys Reynolds, who has Just
completed her first year at Farming
ton Normal School, is at home for
the summer vacation.
Mrs. Fred Peterson and son How
ard were guests Sunday of Mr.. and
Mrs John E. Sawtelle.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-06-22
GIRLS CLUB NOTES

The first porch party of the sum
mer took place. Monday evening al
the Augusta Girls Community club
house. These parties will be held
every Monday evening at the club.
Sewing and planning for the Christ
mas sale will take up some of the
time. Plans for activities of the
week will be discussed. At the
porch party of this week. it was
planned to have a boat ride down
the river on Thursday evening. The
boat ride which was planned for
last Friday evening and for which a
number had signed up, had to be
postponed because Of the showers
The Thursday night party promises
to be most enjoyable.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-06-22
Shepard Bankruptcy Hearing

Hearing was held before Jus' -
John +. A. Merrill as master all .. os
Monday in the bankruptcy case ',
T.. and II. l.. Shepard of Rockiaha.
firm of grocers who were some "
ago petItioned into involuntary paD.
ruptcy. The present phase oil the -.
in hearing is the acceptance OF ~,
acceptance of the reports OF hece..
Conquest of Bangor. who englhs,,J
the sale of the stock of the Koch'a..
concern to u Bangor firm. MAJ,
Il, Eosen appears for the recei'ei :. !,
Albert S. Woodman of this CITY "
poses the allowances of the rep'''
Portland Press.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-06-22
WASHINGTON

The Grammar school pupils of
Washington will hold their gradual
ing exercises at the Peoples Metho-
dist Episcopal church Thursday eve
nlng' June 70. These graduating ex-
crclses for the past few years have
been exceedingly interesting and
promise this year to be up to the
standards of the past. The people
throughout the town should make n
sacrifice il necessary to attend these
exercises and encourage the efforts
of both pupils and teachers. and all
will feel we'll rewarded if they at
tend.
The graduating exercises of the
washington High school class of
1921 will be held at the Grange hall
Thursday afternoon. June so. The
principal. Carroll Stevens has been
untiring in his efforts to make the
High school success and has sure
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-06-22
kennebec Sunday School
Association Here Saturday

The executive committee of the
kennebec county Sunday School
Association met in Augusta for a
business session, Saturday.
There were present, Harry Coch-
rane, Monmouth; A. W. Hanks,
Manchester; Lee Goggin. Randolph
Rinaldo Colby, Gardiner; Mrs. T. j,
Winslade. Gardiner; J. w. Taylor
Augusta; John Keller. Augusta:
Edna Kerr. Oakland; Mrs. Edward
Roundy, Readfield and Olive A,
Gould, Albion.
Plans for the work of the coming
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-06-22

ly succeeded. The school board, tn
town and the pupils of the Hlgl
school have been exceedingly for
tunate in securing the services d
Mr.. Stevens for instructor. He is.
young man of excellent morals
which counts for much, and naturs
ability for this position, and vi
hope the school board will be abb
to secure Mr.. Stevens for anoths
year at least.
The June session OF the Trinit
Christian Endeavor Union will b
held at Cooper's Mills Sunday, Jun,
IS. Rev. w. J. Layton, pastor of tn
Augusta Methodist church will b
the speaker Sunday afternoon and
none should miss the opportunity .
hear him. A picnic dinner will b!
at the church at noon. All bring you,
BILLY Sunday Singing Books and
help in the singing. Don't forget .
invite everybody to come to the''
services.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Overlook and
Mrs. Addie Farrar motored to Az
gusta Friday returning the san'
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. George McLearn az
visiting her mother, Mrs. sani"i
Jones.
Missionary w. Z. Overlook an-
Mrs. Overlook were at North AppfI
ton Sunday afternoon to assist IN u'
organization of a Sunday school y
the North Appleton chapel wh'l
will convene at > o'clock every sun
day afternoon with Aubrey fuiNl
superintendent.
Stanley Jones has purchaseu
touring car of Ernest Light Nv
the girls will all get ride.
The much needed rain has coI
at last and scarcely day pas
that there is not shower eHn'|
small or great. il
William G. Lessner is in Ausus
painting Mrs. Gertic Turner's h0I
Mr.. Turner is helping him Oh
lob.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-06-22
Commencement at
Pressure Isle Normal

Pressure Isle, Me. June 21-Thc
Commencement exercises at the
Aroostook State Normal School in
this town are in full swing. The
Baccalaureate address was delivered
Sunday by Lewis Chester Morrison.
The faculty reception was held Mon
day evening, very pleasant event.
Chapel exercises will be held We'd
nesday morning in the Assembly
loom; with the Glass Day exercises
in the afternoon on the campus and
the Alumni dinner in the evening.
The graduating exercises will be held
Wednesday evening in Perry theatre.
Rev. George w. Hinckley Of Good
viii will deliver the address and
State Superintendent of Public
Schools, DR.. Augustus o. Thomas of
Augusta will confer the diplomas.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-06-22

year were discussed and acted upon
After business Of importance was
disposed Of, the feasibility OF
Sunday school field day., for this
county, was discussed and will be
brought before the Sunday schools
through superintendcnts and secre-
taries, later. 1t would be at some
central or generally accessible point
early in September. Meeting was
adjourned until call OF president,
Harry Cochrane.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-06-22

Mrs. Lillian Heffernan, "a Grove
street, assistant secretary of the 21st
Maine Regimental association and
Mr.. and Mrs. C. +. Tibbetts, also of
this city and w. H. Hunt of Read
field, attended the funeral of Corp.
John M. Williams of Readfield, Sun
day. Mr.. Williams was a member,
also chaplain of the 21st Maine
Regiment, having served in the Civil
War, 1S61-1S6
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-06-22

Mrs. Mary Tracy has returned to
her home in Cherryfeld, after pass
ing two weeks in the city as the
guest Of her daughter, Miss Caroline
Tracy. a public school teacher. Miss
Tracy returned home for the sum-
mer with her.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-06-22

Dr. and Mrs. Orville L. Roberts,
entertained at their home Monday
evening fourteen of the employees OF
the Maine State Bookbindery. The
evening was passed with a fine piano
solo and singing by Mrs. Roberts,;
piano solo, by Miss Taylor; Also
readings by Mr.. Horn, after which the
guests retired to the pretty din
ing room where assorted cakes, ices,
saltines, chocolates and nuts were
served. All departed thanking Mrs.
Roberts for her hospitality.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-06-22

Leon Ladd of Portland has return
time in the city with his wife and
children. The latter are passing sew
eral days in the city with Mr.. Ladd's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Ladd,
State street.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-06-22

Edward McCurdy of Leeds was in
the city, Tuesday, calling on friends.
He has recently returned from
Palm Beach, Fla, where he has
been passing the winter months. He
has been employed on a Million
aires yacht, sailing from New York
to Palm Beach. He says that he en-
joyed his work very much, saw
something Of the country and the
water and earned some money be-
sides.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-06-22

Mr.. and Mrs. L. d. Wentworth and
Mr. and Mrs. Will Judkins and
daughter Alice. went to Camden in
Mr.. Wentworth's auto Sunday. After
climbing Mt Batty and after good
dinner at Mr. Worcestcrs, they re-
turned home. All enjoyed the day.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-06-22

DR.. E. j. Roberts is in attendance
at the Maine Dental Society, held in
the Newport House at Bar Harbor,
June II, %, %. DR.. Roberts has been
a member of the society since it's or
ganization in 1866, has been highly
honored by the society and has held
each office of the society. AS treas
urer he served 36 years and two
years ago was elected as an honorary
member.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-06-22

Among the Augusta almuni of
Bates college registered there for
the 1921 commencement are: Har-
old A. Allan, '06; Zoe Shorey Allan.
'OS; H. III. Stewart, '01; Ethel Vick-
cry Hambleton. '01; Albert M. Spear,
rs; E. J. Hatch, '04.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-06-22

Mr.. and Mrs. Norman l.. Bassett
were among the Augusta people
who went to Waterville, Tuesday to
attend the Colby commencement.
Mr.. Bassett attended a trustees meet
ing of the college in the forenoon.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-06-22

Charles E. MiIliken has returned
from a trip with the officials of the
Bangor and Aroostook railroad on a
tour Of inspection. They started
Saturday morning and completed
their trip Monday night. Mr.. NIilliken
is a director.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-06-22

The meeting of the Women's For
eign Missionary Society will be held
Thursday evening, instead of Friday,
with Mrs. Kervin Hanks, II Maple
street. A report of the district meet
ing held at Monmouth will be given.
Every woman is invited to attend.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-06-22

The coal barge. the Haverford,
from the Lehigh Coal Company, ar
rived here Monday afternoon and
docked at the Purington brothers
wharf. She was we'll loaded with egg
and chestnut coal.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-06-22

Miss Gertrude Pratt has completed
and has accepted a position with
the Central Maine Power Company.
Her home is in Lewiston.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-06-22

Rev. A. Francis Walch returned
Tuesday morning from several
days visit in Boston and vicinity.
While away he attended the reunion
of his class at Tufts College.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-06-22

Fred Williams of Readfield, George
f. Wilson, Newland Hannaford and
Clifton Titus, all of Winthrop We're
among the interested spectators of
the circus parade.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-06-22

Mrs. Mathew Clark Of Bath. ar
rived in the city Monday and will be
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
Temple at Pine Grove Farm.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-06-22

Miss Ann Webber has returned to
her home at Il Court street place,
after enjoying few weeks outing
at Squirrel Island.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-06-22

Miss Rita Torrey has returned to
her home in Cherryfeld where she
will pass the summer. She has been
engaged in teaching in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-06-22
Kniahts TempIar Drill

Sir knights are requested to re-
port at Masonic Temple tonight at
7.30 sharp. The drill will be held at
the Temple as City hall is being used
for graduation.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-06-22
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star

A local man, after trip aloft in
an airplane, was asked as to how
high the machine ascended and re-
piled:
Il didn't have time to measure. but
liar question describes my feelings"
He said:
" When we were coming down the
propeller was dripping with whipped
cream from the Milky Way"
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-06-22

w. M. Beal of Guilford was in the
city this week calling on business
friends.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-06-22

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Smith of
Winthrop Center were among the
out of town callers, Tuesday in the
city.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-06-22
LOCAL NOTICE

Fresh load of fish at wharf. Prices
reasonable. On sale Wed. Thurs,
and Fri. June22-23"
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-06-22

Dance at North Augusta Grange
hall Wednesday evening, June q
Music by Smiths orchestra.
iuue21d2t
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-06-22
AUGUSTA LOCALS

Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Goddard and
a party of friends were in the city,
Tuesday, for the day.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-06-22

Native Strawberries are appearing
in goodly quantities. One of the
largest shipments is due from the
Lenfest farm at Manchester today
for E. Locke.-AdY.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-06-22

unless you order it in advance. Be,
ter give your grocer a standing orde
for it. Tell him that Nissen will III
ms order promptly. iune22dl
Daily Kennebec journal., 1921-06-22

Wednesday, June 22, 1921.