Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-10-12

OciatiOn.
was furnished by Miss Geneve
| I.unt and Gertrude knight. The
! winners of the prizes of the peanut
hunt we're Miss Fatama Currier, and
! Miss Geneve Lunt, the latter hav-
! irg found only two. The winners Of
! the peanut races were Miss Elsie
F.! Young and the teacher, Miss Caddie
! Brown. Delicious refreshments of
| sandwiches, cocoa, ice cream, cake
and nuts were served. Before leav-
| ing the members of the class pre-
scented Miss Brown with a picture Of
were present: Elsie Young, presi-
dent; Gertrude Knight. secretary;
| Fatama Currier, treasurer; Kathleen
Norton, Geneve Lunt, and Lovice
Currier. All present passed most
happy evening.
The Saturday holiday resulted
rather disastrously for young Perley
Loomis, due to an unfortunate acct
| dent Perley, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
! Fred Loomis of East Leavitt street,
was out hunting with two of his
young friends, Francis Parker and
Parker Noble, and on the return
home the boys saw snake lying
GuiteIy in the road. Perley put his
foot upon it to see if the reptile was
alive and at the same time one of
| the other lads attempted to shoot the
, snake. The shot passed directly
through the big toe OH the boys right
! foot. Perley was taken Immediately
! to one of the local hospitals, where
the wounded member was dressed.
He is getting along we'll and hopes
to be able to return to his studies in
the sophomore class in the Skowhe-
gan High in a few days time, but
will be obliged to use crutches for
some time.
The basketball girls of Skowhegan
High school will hold food sale in
the Blaisdell Automobile Company's
store Saturday afternoon at 2
o'clock, when baked beans, brown
bread, pastry of all kinds and candies
| will be offered for sale. the sale to
be for the benefit of the basketball
team, which expects to begin prac-
tice in the near future. The follow
ing are the officers and committees:
Manager, Arlene Keene: assistant
manager Marion Jacobs; captain,
Hazel Dumont; publicity commit
tee. Hazel Dumont, Sadie Martin.
and Ruth Viles; transportation
committee. Miss Virginia Stinchfield.
who is to select her associates on
the committee. The following COM
mittee has charge of the food sale:
Marie Bison, Delphine Murray, and
Sadie Martin.
Miss Gladys Hall, one of the
teachers in the city schools, left on
Tuesday morning for her home in
| Holyoke, Mass, where she will pass
the week. Miss Hall goes at this
time to be present today, Wednes-
, day, at the wedding of her sister,
Miss Faye Hall, who is to be married
to Harold Moody of South Hadley,
| Mass. The service will be held il
the Methodist Episcopal church. Mr..
Moody is the owner and manager of
an ice plant and the couple will re-
side in South Hadley. During Miss
Halls absence her place is being
filed by Mrs. Sadie Pennell Reed.
| The first entertainment in the
/ winter 1yceum course to be given in
! town by the Redpath Bureau oc-
| Cured on Monday evening when HUI
bert Henry Davies presented his
| three-act comedy THE Mollusc" to
packed house. If the other five
numbers which make up the course
arc equal to this first the success of
the course is assured. The second
entertainment is to occur on the
evening of Monday, Dec. 10.
An unfortunate accident occurred
on Monday when two Ford cars COL
llded with injury to each Of the ma
( chimes. but fortunately none to either
or the occupants. AS Mrs. S. S. Huff
OIL the Athens road was driving IN
the right side Of North avenue in a
Ford owned by Harold Huff, Earl
Harmon in public car, also a Ford
came out Of Maple street which in.
terSccts North avenue on the right
The cars collided both being consid.
erably damaged as result. The
HUN car received injuries to the
mudguard, lights. tire and radius
rod. On the Harmon car the mud.
guard and lights were bent.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Merriam OF
Cleveland. Ohio, are the guests OF
Mr.. Merriam's parents, Rev. and
Mrs. George Merriam at the Beth
any parsonage on Madison avenue
Mr.. Merriam is city salesman for the
New Process Stove company il
Cleveland.
Kew. Father j. Louis A. Renaud
pastor of the Notre Dame OF Lourdes
church. left on the LAO train Mon.
day Tor Poland Spring, where he
Will be present at retreat of priest.
Tor several days. The retreat will
close on Friday noon. Father Far.
ley of the Madison church and tn.
pastor OF the Catholic church al
Jackman will also attend. It is ex
pected that about 125 priests will b.
IN attendance. Bishop Walsh will
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