Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-01-21

they have been fighting so long they
should show their interest by at
tending the meetings as often as
possible. The women Republicans of
the city are taking great interest in
the coming spring election and it is
believed by members of the club in
touch with the local situation politi-
cally, that their vote will prove de-
termining factor in the coming elec-
ton. Following. discussion of the
situation locally. two committees
were raised, one to attend to the pub
Lefty end of the campaign and the
other to arrange for speakers to ad.
dress the meetings. 1t is planned to
have an out of town speaker here
next Tuesday night and it is hoped
there will be large number out to
hear what he may have to say. The
various wards have begun organizing
for the campaign, and tonight there
will be meeting Of. ward four Re-
publicans in the Republican club hall
for this purpose. Ward five will
meet there tomorrow night. 1t is
desired that there be a large attend.
ance of both men and women.
Call for Fl. Fairfield Priest
Rev. Robert ]. Evans, priest Of St.
PauPs Episcopal church at Fort Fair.
field for the past two years and half,
announced to his congregation on Sun.
day morning that he had accepted 0
call to the Cathedral at Albany, n y,
and that he desired to complete his
Fort Fairfield ministry by the last Of
the month. Mr.. Evans new work will
be largely along religious education
lines. He will be pastor of the chill
dren, supervisor of the Sunday school
and religious educator of the young.
II is hoped to supply the pulpit Of St.
Paufs with lay readers until resi-
dent priest can be secured.
siddeford- Saeo c. of CT
Recommending that the name Of the
Business Mems Association be changed
to the Biddeford Chamber of Commerce
and If the Saco business men see fit to
become members, to call it the Bidde-
FORD and Saco Chamber of Commrc was
the report of the special committee APP
polnetd at the last meeting in regard 10
changing the bylaws at the meeting
OF the association held Tuesday evening.
despite the terrible cold weather there
was good turnout of members and
there were present enough members to
directors meeting. 1t was an en-
thusiastic meeting with the members
greatly interested in continuing the or
sanization and changing the name 10
chamber Of commerce. T. L. Evans
presided at the meeting and remarks
We're made by different members for
the good Of the organization.
Mysterious Case at Biddeford
A young man named SiegeI said to
be 2S or 80 years, of age was found
In an unconscious condition in room
at the Adams House on Adams street.
Biddeford. Wednesday morning be-
tween and 10 o'clock. A bottle Of
carbolic acid lay near the bed. DR.. ..
p. Doloff was summoned and he order
ed the young man removed to the
Wepoer hospital. He was taken there
IN benefits ambulance. An examine
ton was made at the hospital, but NJ
evidence was found that .Siegel hao
Deen using the carbolic acid. After
white the man regained consciousness
and ne stated that he was taken Ill a.
midnight and that was the last he re-
membered. He said he had wife ID
Richmond Va. but did not want Der
10 learn about his illness. The condl'
ton Of siegel was critical.
Mrs. J. n. Hill at Portland, Ore.
Word has been received in Bath
recently Of the death of Mrs. J. y.
ttln In Portland. Oregon. Mrs. Hih
was the wife OF Rev. j. N. Hill, .
former pastor Of the WESLEY Meth
ooist Episcopal church, Bath.