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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01
Program at Dedication

At the dedication of the Christ
church on Friday evening, April l, at
7.30 o'clock, the organ program by DIR.
Irwin ]. Morgan will be as follows:
The following from the scores of the
great masters will be given:
l. (a) Second Symphony (scherzoa.
Beethoven
CD Forest Choir.
(a) This brilliant symphony num-
Der is full of lively interest, written
in one of the composers best methods.
It's playing demands expert concert
technique.
OBJ The Forest Choir is the name
actually given by American Indians
to this melody, and is an excerpt from
DIR. Margan's Indian Music" espe-
cially scored for the New York Sym
phony orchestra. under Walter DAM
rosch. and produced in New York City
on a grand scale for three successive
years, to record audiences there. The
Forest Choir numbers are full of ma
ture calls of the birds from the tree
branches and other various forest eff
fects, and their echoes.
.. Old Easter Chorale (from 18th Cen
fury Liturgy.
Glory to Jesus Concert variations).
g. Melody in D Flat, Salome
A beautiful, clean lagato melody
sings it's way through the first section
accompanied by a broken-tim figure
of the left hand. A most attractive
number by this French composer.
a. Elevation, Guilmant
So named because played at the Ell
ovation of the Host" in the Roman
Catholic ritual. Note the quiet and al
most GREATNESS prayer sustained
throughoutthe whole number.
5. Overture and selection from
Faust Gounoo
This special concert arrangement of
the overture and many other selections
from Faust is full of deep interest,
as mNody after melody, dear to tne
hearts OF all. follow each other in
rapid succession on to the grand
climax.
6. Barcarolle 60 Lovely Mighty, roles
of Hoffman.
This number portrays the gondcla
scenes on the waters of Venice by
night, and the rhythmic song of the
boatman as he rows from place to
place.
II. Springtime, Nicholl
The opening of springtime and the
Easter season is very strikingly pic
tured in this bright exuberant num-
Der.
Dr. Irwin J. Morgan
Especially composed for the Sesu-
qui-Centennial of the city of Pitts
burg, for which DR.. Morgan was Sc
iected by the mayor OF the city, as di-
rector OF music. This composition is a
great favorite with the people every
where.
8. Concert Variations on Scotch
Melody.
10. Sketch Fantastique-On a Hun
garian Folk Song.
-Fantastique speaks for IT,
self. 1t is one of the most beautiful of
the hungarian folk songs. One of
those natural songs of nature and real
music which sung itself into the lives
of the common people without the need
of q composer.
IL. Organ Sonata Finale. D'E,vrv
This brilliant and rapid concert
number in scatato notes throughout is
suddenly interrupted by a beautiful
hymn, after which the rapid move
ment returns and continues to tina
close.
The public cordially invited. It is
matter of regret that no provision
can be made for children owing to the
limited seating space. No admission
charge.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

After a year of intense yet uncom-
planning suffering, Mrs. Anna Medora
Anne passed away at O'Clock
Wednesday evening.
She was born in West Waterville,
which is now Oakland, Sept. %, 1852,
the daughter of Daniel B. and Sarah
tBlackwelD Lord. She moved TO
Gardiner with her parents in 1867,
where she had since lived. She
graduated from the Gardiner Lyceum
in 1873 and attended Coburn Classical
Institute the year following.
She will be much missed in the
home circle and because of her sweet
disposition and thoughtfulness of
others, she had endeared herself to
all who knew her. She leaves to
mourn her loss one sister, Sarah B.
Lord and four daughters, Edith,
Ethel, Sarah and Hazel Anne. Flu
neral services will be held on Satur-
day afternoon at . o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

After the bowling the entire party
adjourned to the st. Marks Parish
House, where dancing was enjoyed
and buffet lunch was served.
The entire affair showed the fine
feeling which exists between the two
companies and also demonstrated
that both companies have some real
live wires in their employ. The Lew
iston party returned home on spe-
cial. car. but determined to win the
rubber which may possibly be rolled
off in Portland, the Lewiston teams
having won the contests which were
rolled in Lewiston last week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

production announced for today at
the Strand Theatre, with Alice Lake
in the leading role, is an adoption
of the successful stage play, THE
Outsider" by Julie Herne.
Miss Lake will be seen as Katie
Malloy, laundress who loses her
job through burning a hole in silk
shirt and who sets out on career
as manicurist in the rough town of
Paris, Wyo. There she meets Peter
Crandall a New Yorker who has
gone West to take up Prohibition in
a serious way, but who becomes
daily more frivolous about it. Paris,
Wyoming, afforos little else in the
way of diversion.
It's a great picture 1.-The Truce"
in two parts and the News round out
the bill today.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

decorated and adorned with BIRTH
day cake bearing II candles. Those
present were Misses Mary Hubbard,
Elizabeth Harmon, Jessie Milton,
Mona Marson,> Frances Bradstreet.
Mary Trafton, Rachel Darling and
Messrs. Donald Cook, Albert Hen
derson, Bernard Lucas, Lawrence
Davidson, James Booker Theodore
Anketells and John Leighton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

Miss Rachel Milton was given a
surprise party on the occasion of her
18th birthday at the home of Miss
Mary Hubbard, Brunswick avenue.
There were ID of her friends pres
ent to assist in the celebration. She
was the recipient of many pretty
and useful gifts and the evening was
enjoyably passed with music and
games. Refreshments were served,
the dining room table being prettily
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01
Miss Lucy n. Pottle

Miss Lucy Hilton Pottle died Thurs
day morning at her home, a Water
street. Randolph, aged SO years,
months. She was born in Readfield,
daughter of Benjamin and Sarah
(Savage) Pottle. She is survived by
one sister, Mrs. E. D. Tasker. Funer-
al services will be held from her late
home at 9 o'clock, Sunday afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

The condition of Mrs Ethel Strick-
land, who has been critically i'll with
pneumonia and complications at the
home of her sister, Mrs. Arthur B.
Church on Middle street, for several
weeks, was reported Thursday as be-
ing still more serious.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01
Rufus A. Snow

Rufus a. Snow died Thursday at
his home in Pittston. aged rs gears.
He was born in Mattapoisett, Mass.
son of Ivory and Lorraine Dexter)
Snow. He leaves a widow and one
daughter, Mrs. Florence Warren of
Pittston. Funeral services will be
held Saturday at 2 o'clock from his
late residence
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01
Junior Baseball Games

In an eight-inning game the Smith
School Stars, the baseball team rep
resenting the sixth grade Of that
school. defeated the Harrington school
sixth grade team 4 to 3 Thursday aft
ernoon on the Harrington school
grounds. The batteries were: Earring
ton school. Rand and Marston; Smith
school, Bechard, .Michaud and Crap
ham. -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

A weIl-patronized supper was at
tractively served by the ladies Of the
w. C. T. U. on Thursday evening in
Y. M. C. A. assembly hall The tables
were decorated lin pink and white
color scheme, with pink roses and
candles. A much appreciated feature
was the excellent music by the Gram
mar School orchestra under the lead
ership Of ;. Gordon Emery. school
music director. At the serving tables
Mrs. H. L. Lippincott poured coffee.
and strawberry shortcake was served
by Mrs. Mcvickar and Mrs. Anna
Trouant. The mattresses were Mrs.
l.. D. Bristol, Mrs. H. Hamien, Mrs.
Grace Frost. Mrs. Longfellov, Mrs.
Ada Halves. Mrs. J. e. Jewett and
Mrs. Lutte Folsom.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

The Commonwealth Shoe and
Leather factory in this city is down
for about two weeks, during stock
taking. During the shut down the
factory building will receive a new
coating of paint.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

The Ladies' Aid of the Highland
avenue Methodist Episcopal church
will meet at the church vestry Fri
day afternoon. Mrs. Katherine Bag
ley, Mrs. l.. robb and Mrs. Lena Lar
rabee will be the hostesses. 1t is
hoped that large number will be
present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01
|TEMpERAMENTlL BOXERS
SPOIL MAIN EVENTS
I'm CITY HALL BOXING

About coo followers Of the pugilistic
art. gathered at CITY hall to witness
the boxing exhibition under, the man
agementof Jack o'Brien. a local light
promoter. The, exhibition as a whole
was q fair one. There was disappoint-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

The Mems Chorus of the First Bap-
fist church will meet Friday evening
at the home of Fred Policy, Elm
street All members please attend
and new ones welcome.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01
William

Mrs. William Davidson and
daughter, Virginia, who have been
visiting the formers parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Shepard, returned
Thursday to Berlin, N. H. Mr.. and
Mrs. Shepard accompanied them for
q visit.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

Heath Relief Corps will observe
their 44th anniversary on Tuesday
evening, April 5. Each member may
invite one guest. Supper will be
served at $40 O'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

Mrs. James Stuart, who has been
visiting her son. Fred r. Stuart of
this city, returned Thursday to her
home in South Weymouth.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01
AUGUSTA LOCALS

The meeting Of the w. C. T. U. which
was to be held this afternoon has been
postponed until Friday, April 8. There
will be special meeting on that date,
the program for which will be in
charge of Mrs. Barnes Of sHoulton, the
State superintendent of child welfare.
There will be special music.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01
Miss Belle KIM

Miss Belle King died Thursday
forenoon at her home in Whitefield,
aged so years. Funeral services will
be announced later.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

Mrs. Roscoe Beedle of South Gardi-
ner has returned from Boston, where
she has been passing the winter with
her daughter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

Messrs. Charles Fuller, Carl AL
drich. Herbert Ripley. Milton Aldrich
and Will F.. Currier were visitors at
Winthrop last evening attending the
meeting of Crystal Lodge of Odd Fell
lows there.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

The Social club of the Universalist
church will meet this evening at the
usual hour with Rev. Mary L. Hadley
at the home of Mrs. Charles Beane on
Summer street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

The Ladies' Aid of the Free Bap-
list church will meet Friday night
at the parsonage. Gentlemen's night
will be observed
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

There will be a rehearsal Of st.
Matthews church choir this afternoon
at five O'Clock, at the home of the
choirmaster on Winthrop street. A
full attendance is desired
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

Albert Skillins has resigned his po-
sition with the Downing Music store
at Augusta, to take effect about the
middle of April
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

c.. E. McMaster of Richmond was
among the out of town callers II
Gardiner, Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

The April meeting of Mary Kelton
Dummer Chapter, D. A. r. will be
held with Mrs. Ernest Currier, this
evening at $50 o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

Representative Edward Peaslee OF
Thomaston was calling, Thursday, or
Gardiner friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01
HALLOWELL

Miss Dorothy Parent is confined to
her home on Middle street suffering
with an attack of the measles.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

Miss Elsie Peacock. teacher in the
Norway High school. is passing the
vacation at her home in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

In actual number of depositors, the
Philadelphia Savings Fund Society
leads all banking institutions of the
country. 1t had 29,540 depositors
March l., 1921. Total deposits amount
to $17o,759,7s7. an average deposit OF
S579.75.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

Miss Greta Clark, who has been
visiting Gardiner friends returned
Thursday TO Waterville.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

Mrs. George Simpson and children,
who have been visiting here, returned
Thursday to Brunswick.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

Elvin A. Leighton was Il visitor IN
Portland, Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

Nergil Wentworth was visitor IN
Augusta, Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01
LOCAL NOTICE

Seventh Annual ball, Steamer No.
g., H. +. D.. City Hall, Friday eve
ming, April list. mar3Od3t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

G. =. Carl of Lewiston was calling,
Thursday, on Gardiner friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

,, H. F. D., City Hall. Hallowell, Fri
day, April list. mar30d3t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

Dance Steamer House, Saturday
evening, April 2. McMaster's orches-
ira. mar31d2t*
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

York Presbyterian clergyman and
United States Senator David /. Walsh
| Of Massachusetts.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

Mrs. Eta Clark of Augusta was
calling on Gardiner friends Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

Henry Jacobs of Boston was call
ing, Thursday, on Gardiner friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

Philip Allen of West Gardiner was
visitor in Gardiner, Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01
ADJUSTMENTS:
"PoIIyanna" with Mary Piekford
TODAY. johnson Opera House

"PolIyanna" with Mary Piekford
Today, johnson Opera House
We have never seep a picture
which is so glad. so refreshing and
intensely interesting as Mary Pick
ford in "Pollyanna." The story grips
the soul AMI it must be a misanthrope
who will not be ready to play the
Glad Game" after seeing tn inf1u-
ence "Pollyanna" has. that those
whose lives have been embittered by
their own misunderstanding or by
looking at illness or misfortune from
the wrong standpoint. The old and
young will enjoy this production.
Dear little "Pollyanna." We will
never forget her, when once you have
met her-and don't fail to meet her
tit axes only a couple of hours to
know her awfully we'll
Pathe News and comedy follow
Adv.
Alice Lake Plays a Social Outsider
Brilliant Young Actress to Be Seen
as Katie MaIloy in "The Misfit
Wife," Metro Film
1.-THE Misfit Wife," the new Metro
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

Major John w Berry was bust
ness visitor in Portland, Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

Dance Litchfield Grange hall, Sat
eve. kelley's orchestra. april.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01

Miss Ruth E. Winslade is visiting
relatives in Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-01
LOCAL NOTICE

Muskrats wanted. Highest prices
paid. A. G.. Robinson. apr1d6t
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-03-30
Coroner Ready For Inquest on
 Deu0n Fatality

Arrangements for an inquest on the death of Hugh Mckay, of Al Bridgeport turnpike, Devon, who was almost instantly killed last night when a motorcycle in which he was riding co11ided with a trolley car at the Stratford end of the Washington bridge, were completed this after noon when Coroner John J. Phelan confers with the Stratford police. Charles c. Beebe, of Atwood street, Devon, driver of the machine was arrested on charges of manslaughter shortly after the accident, and is now being held under S2,O00 bonds pend ing the result of the coroner's in vestigation.
 Mckay and his wife, Mabel, were riding in the sidecar of the motor cycle operated by Beebe, when the mishap occurred. The machine crashed into a Bridgeport bound car of the New Haven line about 200 feet from the Stratford end of the bridge, at curve in the road. Mckay was hurled about 40 feet and sustained a , (Continued on Page Twelye-)
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-03-30
RECLUSE IS
 FOUND DEAD

Moses Speer, 55, a negro recluse was found dead yesterday in his lone- ly home on Linden avenue, Stratford. He had been in ill health for some time, but was known to have visited with friends Monday afternoon. He had returned to his home, and ap- parently retired at an early hour. An attack of heart trouble during the night added to his weakened condi- ton and caused his death. His non appearance yesterday led to search and the subsequent discovery of his body.
 Speer was born in Stratford but had been away for several years. With the death of his mother several m onths ago, he returned to the town and took up his residence on his mothers property that reverted to him upon her death. A clause of his mothers will .provided he was to have full use of her home and prop erty until his death. when the colored Baptist church of Stratford became the owners.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-03-30
Stricken With
 Heart Failure Alliances Home

Within a half an hour after he had attended a performance at the ,Strat- ford theatre last night, Stanley H. Smith, 19. died of heart failure. He was stricken while entering the home of his fancee, Miss Marian Stevens, 1888 West Broad street. Despite the valiant efforts of pr. B. H. J. Hen nessey, he succumfbed shortly after 10 o'clock.
 Young Smith had accompanied his fancee to the movie performance, aand on his return was just mounting the steps to enter her home when he was stricken. He was assisted into the house and to bed. and pr. Hen nessey immediately summond. The efforts were of no avail, and Smith passed away less than 15 minutes later.
 He is the son of MT. and Mrs. Sid ney Smith of 426 South Main street, Stratford. He was one of the best liked and most popular young men of the town. and had graduated from the Stratford High school less than a year ago.
 Besides his parents, he is survived by one brother, Sidney H. Smith, Jr., and two sisters, Miss Dorothy M. Smith and Beatrice Smith
 Funeral arrangements have not yet been completed.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-03-30

The Central News correspondent reported that Charles was at Steina-s manager near the Austrian frontier consulting arriving army officers and civilian officials
 Count Andrassy, former Austro- Hungarian foreign minister, and Count Dithlen, who visited Charles at Stelnamanager informed the ex-em- peror-king that the allies would not consent to his return to the Hungar- Ian throne, according to a dispatch from Geneva
 This dispatch said that Austria was taking precautions to prevent Charles from remaining in that country. It was reported that warrants had been issued for the arrest of the persons who enabled Charles to enter Austria from Switzerland.
 A dispatch from the Berlin bureau of the International News Service. dated Tuesday, said that the Spanish consul at Vienna was arranging with the Austrian government to permit the return of Charles to Switzerland This dispatch added:
 Former Emperor Charles arrived in Budapest from Vienna by automo- pile on Sunday. He visited Col. Le- har, brother of the fam ouS Austrian musical composer, and called upon Admiral Horthy, regent of Hungary. Afterwards the Hungarian govern ment formally asked Charles to leave the country"
 According to an Exchange Te1e- graph dispatch from Vienna Charles told Admiral Horthy that France did not object to his return to the Hun garian throne. The Exchange TeIe- graph correspondent at Vienna re- ported that Charles had been com pe1Ied to leave Hungary and that he did so under Spanish protection. Charles, it was said, had been warn ed not to return to Switzerland so was planning to go to Spain where he has relatives.
 Charles was accompanied to Buda- pest by Count Hunyadi, former high steward of the Hungarian Court.
 Italy has decided to oppose the re- turn of the Hapsburgs to the Hun garian throne, said a dispatch from Rome quoting the newspaper Tempo.
 Charles has been living at Prangins, Switzerland, with his family since early in 1919 when he abdicated the Austrian-Hungarian throne. There have been frequent reports that he was plotting to return to the Hun garian throne. His old title was Elm peror of Austria and King of Hun gary.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-03-30

Steen and Miss Kolb were passen-' gers in the rear seat of the car, a Cole 'ts," and after finishing up an all night party at several clubs, were enroute to Bridgeport to commence on a daylight trip to New York.
 Miss Kolb testified that with her time met Steen and Ray at the Algon- uuin club, being introduced by her parents, with whom she resides at Sherman court, Fairfield From the Alsonuuin club the party departed Tor the Eiks ball where they stayed for some time It was here Miss koIb had a drink. Thence to the Green lawn club where the party remained several hours, during which period the gentlemen in the party left the table several times, but according to Ter statement drank nothing in her presence. Her parents are MT. ana Mrs G. F. Kolb-
 Here her parents left her with .Steen and Ray, went home and re- tired. It was daylight when she ana the two gentlenlsn reached her nome nome. ing appearance, at which time per mission was granted for the New York trip.
 Many witnessS we're produced, rnassengers on the trolley, all of whom testified that the car had stopped on Rensons switch, started ana Tn lew feet again came to a stop to anow an automobile to pass in front7 ana was either progressing very slowly or was at a standstill when the left side was crashed by the automobile.
 Sheriff Simeon Pease was one or the first on the scene and persueo the Ray machine to Fairfield center Miss KoIb had aMghted at the scene Of the crash, and before the accident was "not paying attention to how fast Ahe car was going" The sherlH op- tained a man to drive the Ray ma chine to the hospital. it being the opinion of pr. W. H. Donaldson that the injured man was in a dying con-
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