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Evening star., 1922-05-30

al pairs of Women's Dark
Gray 2-strap Pumps, from a spe-
cial purchase; welt soles 'and
Cuban heels; extremely smart
street shoes.
Sizes AA-All sizes, 4 to 8.
A-All sizes, 4 to 8.
bail sizes, 8 to 8.
500 Pumps, $3.4s
s. pairs of White Buck D
strap Pumps; welt soles and
Cuban heels.
Sizes AA-All sizes, 4 to 2.
ALL sizes, 4 to ~.
B-All sizes, 3H to ~.
Cali sizes, 3H to 62.
D-3H, 4, ~, 2,
62 pairs of Dark Brown Calf
Strap Pumps welt soles, Cuban
heel, with medium round toes.
Sizes A-All sizes, 5 to 7H.
B-All sizes, ~ to ~.
Cali sizes, 81 to z.
Dali sizes, 2H to oH.
$500
A special purchase of White
Canvas l-strap Pumps /; welt
soles and low fiat heels; a smart
efapper" style.
$500
A special purchase of Wom-
ems White. Canvas Oxfords,
with welt soles of white ivory
leather; Cuban heels and me-
diurn round toes.
Evening star., 1922-05-30

Vice President Guest
OF Massachusetts Society.
tinguished gatherings of the evening
will be the meeting Of the Massa-
Evening star., 1922-05-30

DR.. Maurice Francis Eagan, recently
elected president of the International
of Art and Letters, was
Evening star., 1922-05-30

20 pairs of White Kid Pumps.
with hand-turn soies and baby
French heels,
81 pairs of White Kid Pumps
of the same model, with high
French heels.
u pairs of Women's White
Satin Pumps, with baby French
baale
Evening star., 1922-05-30

Sonora de Heeren, wife Of the hon.
orary attache Of the Spanish embassy.
sailed today aboard La France to join
Senior Heeren, who has been abroad
for some time. Sonora de Heeren was
formerly Miss Fernando Wanamaker.
daughter Of Mr.. John Wanamaker.
Evening star., 1922-05-30
Society
President and Mrs. Harding Returned
to the White House This Morning
From a Week End River PARTY.

" HE President and Mrs. Hard
ing reached the White House
this morning after a week
end trip on board the May
flower, the party taking breakfast
on board the yacht before landing.
The Vice President and Mrs. Cool
idge will be the guests of honor to-
night at the reception to be held by
the Massachusetts State Society at
the City Club.
Evening star., 1922-05-30

Mr.. I4arz Anderson has returned to
Washington after making a ten-day So
journ at the Greenbrier at White Sui
phur Springs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-03-03
Build Anti-Bandit
Auto at Lewiston

Lewiston, Mar. 2.-An anti-bapd.
} automobile, to be used in Boston b.
the New England Telephone an
Telegraph Co, has just been CON.
pleted in this city. the body ben.
built, fitted and equipped by Wade
Dunton at their large factory OF
Park street. The machine is operat
ed by a high-speed motor and weighs
completed, $500 pounds.
This bandit-proof chr has two sep
arate compartments. the front for th'
chauffeur and a guard, and the real
or large section in which money !:
to be carried and where two men, a
guard and the one having direct 81
pervision of, the money, ride. Ths
bottom of the machine is protectc.
by copper. to guard against the dan
ger of fire starting under it. The
interior of the car is equipped viii
electric lights and the thick plat'
glass windows, with heavy brass
bars. The machine is to be used By
the company for collection purpose;
and in transmitting money TO ana
from the bank.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-03-03
Worlds Oldest Masonic
Secretary, Native Maine

Bangor. Me-, March 2.-Edward H.
Cass. the worlds oldest living secre-
tary Of Masonic lodge, who holds
that Office in Sloan Lodge, No. ESQ.
Chicago. is a native Of Maine. having
been born in Cornville Feb. 25,. 1891.
He was made master Mason in st.
Andrews Lodge, Bangor, in 1855. and
was resident of this city for some
years. Mr.. Cass is Civil War vet
eran and carried a bullet received in
the service. He went west in 1854 and
became a member of Sloan Lodge and
III 1899 was made secretary, which Of
fee he has held continuously since
that time. He is 81 years of age and
has never missed meeting except
when he goes on his Vacation The
birthday of Secretary Cass was cell
ebrated by Slloanf Lodge. In a hef1t-
ting manner and he received many con-
gratulatiors and cengratuiatory mes
Sages.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-03-03
Belfast's Oldest Citizen
Remarkably Active Woman

Belfast, Me, Mar. Mrs. Sarah f.
Stewart, the oldest citizen of Bel
fast, has just passed her 96th birth
day. She is remarkably young ind
well notwithstanding she has nearly
reached the century mark. She is q
regular attendant at the Methodist
church and a teacher in the Sunday
school, rarely missing a session. She
is active also in the other branches
of church work and on a number of
important committees. Practically all
her life has been passed in Belfast
and having n remarkable memory she
is able TO talk of many incidents
which took place before many of our
prominent citizens were born, of the
changes that have taken place and
the wonderful discoveries in science
which have rcvolution:zcd the world
Mrs. Stewart remembers going to
the harbor front to see the first
steamer arrive in Belfast, the big
fires which have particularly DESTROY
ed the city on several occasions, and
the growth of the city from a small,
town to its present state. Mrs. Stew
art was among the first women to
register after the right of sufflaCe
was granted and never fails to go TO
the polls to cast her vote. She is a
great reader and an entertaining con-
versationalist having a remarka bic
mind and retentive memory.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-03-03
'SK0WHEcAN LOCAL NEWS
Somerset County Headquarters Phones, t.m.. y, ~
Social Circle at REGULAR Meet

The ladies of the Social Circle Of
the Centenary Methodist church met
at the home of Mrs. Susie Jacobs
on Mount Pleasant avenue Wednes-
day afternoon in regular meeting. The
usual business was conducted by the
president, Mrs. Myrtle NJ. Lamb. The
pastor, Rev. Herbert L. Nichols pre-
sented some plans for future work.
The following ladies were appointed
to serve on a nominating committee:
Mrs. Annie Nichols, Mrs. Viola F.
Smith and Mrs. Josephine Lancaster.
This committee is to nominate slate
Of officers to serve the Circle for the
coming year and present the same to
the ladies at the annual meeting
which will be held on the first We'd
nesday in April. The committee is
also to make arrangements for the
annual meeting. The ladies passed
the time sewing. considerable work
being accomplished. The hostess
served delicious ice cream, saltines
and waters. A very pleasant time
was passed socially. The next meet
ing of the Circle will be held on We'd
nesday afternoon, March Is, at which
time the ladies will be entertained by
Mrs. Will Lord at her home on East
Leavitt street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-03-03
BELFAST
Ticket for City Elections An
nouRced-MrS. w. r. Pattan-
gall to Speak This Afternoon

| The city election comes on March
10, and according to all indications
there will be no opposition to the
present board which has been NOM
mated by petition. This board has
served for the past three years and
there will be but one change, the
death of AldermamJ b. Darling,
having caused q vacancy in ward 8.
His successor will be Fl. j. Kimball,
who served in the council and who
Will be succeeded in that capacity
by Harold S. Mckeen.
Mayor Clement w. Wcscott heads
the ticket which will be as follows:
Alderman, Ralph l.. Cooper. Nalor-
us A. Simmons, IT. j. kimball. w. G..
Hatch, T.. S. Thompson; councilmen.
Ralph II. Howes. John Sylvester, V.
Hall, l.. b. Thompson. II. S. Mckeen,
Donald S. Hall. s. w. Lane, Arthur
Higgins, Norman NJ. Staples, Il. w.
Pattcrshall
Theodore G.. Bramhall arrived
Thursday from Colby to pass the
week lend with his mother. Mrs. +.
+. Eramhall, on Cedar street.
Owing TO the inability of the COM
mittee TO secure Memorial hall for
/ Friday evening, the talk by Mrs. w.
X, Pattangall to the Democratic
women of Belfast will be held in the
afternoon from two to four. the hall
being available for that hour. She
will also speak in the same hall at
IL \. NJ.
Miss Isabel CHM is passing n few
wec'.s in Boston and New York, the
guest Of friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-03-03
Losing Team Lady Bowlers
Entertain Winners in Style

In observance Of the closing of the
first tournament of bowling, men,
hers of the winning team, Mrs. Fan
cher S. SWEET, Mrs. Annie 2. Hack
cit, Mrs. Nellie Greenway, Mrs. Ber-
dena F. Conant. Mrs. Vera Smith
and Mrs. Priscilla c. Marble, were
entertained by Mrs. Bertha D. Jen-
kins. Mrs. Edrie Wyman, Mrs. Helen
J.. Merrill. Mrs. Adelaide I.owd and
Mrs. Maud Smith on Wednesday
evening, the assembling place being
the waiting room of the Somerset
Traction Company After getting
together, the losers led a walk about
town and at last escorted the win
ners to the pictures at the Opera
house after which they entertained
st the home of one of their number.
MIS-. Maud Smith on North avenue.
A delicious luncheon, consisting Of
chicken patties, potato chips, hot
rolls, olives, sponge cake and cot
fee and sailed nuts and candies was
served and greatly enjoyed.
The losers presented the winning
team with a silver loving cup which
they intend TO retrieve as the party
of Wednesday is not givng-up by
the losing team, bowling will go mer-
rily on and the entertaining team
of Wednesday, expect to be the team
entertained in the future. The pres
entation speech was most appropri-
ately made by Mrs. Lowd. The even
ing was one of much merriment for
both the guests and the hostesses.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-03-03
Biddeford Firemen Rescue Cat

Biddeford, Me, Mar. 2-Late yes
terday afternoon the telephone rang
in the Central fire station and a fren-
zied female voice at the sending end
implored the firemen to come to
South street at once, that it was a
case of life or death.
The chemical truck made a record
run to South street. opposite the foot
of Wentworth. where a group of peo-
pie were gathered about the foot of
a lofty elm tree. They pointed to the
top of the tree, where the fireme II
saw small black and white kitten
comfortably seated on a branch
washing her face.
A,ladder was rum up and with
some difficulty the kitten was res
cued. and hande d to the owner. Chief
Hottie advised the woman to keep the
pet in the house hereafter as this is
the third time the ffremen have res
cued the same kitten from the same
tree. 80 ' =
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-03-03
To Start Roosevelt
Memorial Church in
Spring at Forest Hills

Forest Hills, NJ Y. March 2.-Theo-
dere Roosevelt memorial church, ma
tional monument to the life and works
of the former president; will be start
ed here this spring.
This announcement was made to-
night with a statement that the idea
Of dedicating a church to the colonel
had been suggested by the diocesan
authorities Of Long Island and ap-
proved by the Roosevelt family. The
new structure will be built on the site
Of St. Luke's Episcopal church and
leading American artists will contrib
ute to its making., ~ -
Plans are being drawn by Robert
Tarpan, for years associated with
Ralph Adams Cram Of Boston and one
Of the architects who planned, the ca
thedral of st. John the Divine in New
York.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-03-03
PERSONAL MENTION

Ernest L. Savage passed the day
Thursday in Augusta on business.
Miss Margery Patten of Portland,
who has been visiting in Canaan.
was in town Thursday morning, 60
ing to Waterville for the day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie E. Jacobs have
been entertaining Mr.. Jacobs moth
err, Mrs. Eunice Jacobs of Harmony
at their home on Mount Pleasant av-
enue.
. Harry Newton and Roy Paddock,
who have been passing a few days
with Mr.. Newton's parents at their
home in Jackman, returned home
Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. Roy Paddock and little daugh-
ter Edith, who have been the guests
of her sister, Mrs. Norris Taylor at
her home in Bingham. returned on
Wednesday afternoon.
Friends of Mrs. George Weston Of
Water street will be sorry to know
that she is a surgical patient at the
Somerset hospital, having submitted
to an operation on Thursday.
Miss Katherine Albert, who has
been in Somerset county visiting her
brother, Luke Albert at East Madi-
son, and with the family of Louis
Sirvis in Skowhegan, left on the
morning train Thursday on her re-
turn to her home in MadaVaska,
Aroostook county.
Mrs. r. S. Greenwood and little
son Gilbert left on the morning train
Thursday for their home in Presque
lie. Mrs. Greenwood has been in
Boston and little Gilbert in Skowhe-
gan the guest of his grandparents
Mr. and Mrs. S. r. Greenwood dur
ing the absence of his mother.
Frank Adams, who is employed at
the Kennebec Pulp mill, had the mis-
fortune to be hit by a piece of pipe
over the right eye, Thursday fore
noon about 10 o'clock. Mr.. Adams
had been out Of work for some weeks
and only resumed work on Tuesday
morning. The wound required sew
eral stitches to close and is quite
painful.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-03-03
NORRIDGEWOCK

An all-day meeting of the Ladies
Farm Bureau was held Tuesday, al
the home Of Mrs. Alfred Everett. A
fine picnic dinner was served at noon
and five ladies were made happy. by
having Bettys made to take home
with them. There were 16 ladies pres
ent.
Basil Ames, student at Colby col
lege, Waterville, was the week end
guest of his parents, Attorney and
Mrs. Frank Ames.
Mrs. Mildred Mulheron and sister
Miss Florence White. passed Satur-
day shopping. in Waterville.
Mrs. Perkins, who is employed al
MacNeil hospital, Wateryille, passed
the weekend as the guest Of rela-
tives. r
Nelson Jones of Auburn, passed q
few days in town recently, with rela-
tives.
Mrs. Raymond Carter and little
daughter Reta. of Auburn. arrived
Saturday night to pass some little
time with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Ernest Gilman.
Wilfred Dickerson is suffering with
erysipelas. His daughter. Mrs. Ma
rion Moore, Of Jackman, is caring
for him. .
The Ladies' League Of the Congre-
gatfonal church had a supper in the
vestry Tuesday night.
Mrs. Edward Simonean and son.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-03-03
Mrs. Matte N. Parker

Mrs. Matte n. Parker passed away
about o'clock Thursday afternoon
at her home on High street after a
long Illness. Mrs. Parker was born
in Norridgewock 6s years ago last
August, and was the daughter of DR..
and Mrs. G. A. and Francis E. Moore
Wilbur. The greater part of Mrs. Par
ker's life has been passed in Skow :
hogan. but she received her early
education in the public schools. Mrs.
Parker also attended Mrs. Norris
private school in Augusta.
In young womanhood she, was
greatly devoted to her father. who
was for long time one Of the lead
ing physicians. and was family ply
sician for ex-governor Coburn. She
married early in life Moses Parker
who died a number Of years ago af-
ter many years of suffering during
which time he was tenderly cared TO:
by his wife. Mrs. Parker also cared
for her parents during their declin.
ing years. Mrs. Parker and hel
brother, DR.. c. A. Wilbur. a we'll
known dentist, have resided in the
family home since the death of their
parents. DR.. Wilbur has been most
kind and solicitous in his care of his
sister since her health failed some
years ago.
The only order Of which Mrs. Par
ker was member was the Russell
Relief Corps and in this she was
greatly interested, as her father was
Grand Army man. DR.. Wilbur is
the only near surviving relative, and
much sympathy is expressed to him
by his friends because of the death
of his sister. The funeral arrange
ments have not yet been completed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-03-03
Will Observe IS Years of Eventful
Life March S

Alonzo Smith, a veteran of the
Civil war. and lifelong student of
books and quite a philosopher, for
mer school teacher, county commits
sioner and school superintendent as
we'll as farmer for many years. will
quietly observe his S5th birthday at
his home on Kcnnebec street, Sun
day. March 5. He is enjoying the
best of health, walks out for exercise
and to call on friends, reads and
does chores, and arithmetic, algebra
and geometry. He never lets his
mind grow rusty or dwell on the past
like many of his age.
Mr.. Smith has led an eventful life.
Ho was born on a farm home in
Cornville, eldest of the seven child
rem of David ID. and Eliza Whittier
Smith. He attended the district
schools in summer until 10 years
of age and in winter until II. AL
ways with a fondness for study he
recalls his old teachers, Sally Weld,
Lydia Walker Ann Lincoln Sam
Bickford, George Soule, S. \. Russell,
John Parlin. c. +. Smith and James
Folsom. By rare fortune he was
permitted to enter Bloomfield Aca-
DENY, Skowhegan. in 1858, at the age
Of 16 and was a student there sew
eral terms. His teachers We're Bald
win. Lander. Trask. r. 8. Shepherd
and Sabine Emery.
His career as a teacher began
when he was S and in all he taught
80 terms. When 10, his father
started for California in hope of bet
tering his fortune. After n year and
half he began his return journey
on the steamer Central America
which foundered off Cape Hatteras
and he was lost with all his treasure
Alonzo became the active head of
family. the other children all being
younger.
In 1860 he was elected supervisor
Of schools for Cornville and was re-
elected for the third term, when he
enlisted as a private in Co. D, gath
Maine Infantry. He was promoted
to sergeant and served as Orderly
sergeant much of the time at Port
Hudson. The gath Maine was one of
the nine months regiments but was
retained in service nearly a year OF
the 50 mustered in. only 16 were
present to be mustered out at Au-
gusta, August 25, 1868.
For A years. from 1860 to 1904
when he became resident of
Skowhegan. Mr.. Smith was repeat
edly elected as supervising school
committee, selectman and in 1896
was elected county commissioner for
G-year term. He served as a dir
ector of Skowhegan Jersey Creamery
five years. In 1900 and 1898 he
went TO Boston as selling agent.
Mr.. Smiths removal to Skowhegan
was to obtain greater school privi-
leges for some of his children. On
Nov. 5, 1877, he had married Miss
Mabel Gaylord, daughter of Charles
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=
Forrest, passed a few days this week
with relatives ir Watervihe.
The teachers and students Of the
High school are busy With prepara-
tons for the fair, supper, play and
danceafo be. given Friday night. 81.
! A community meeting was held at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
, Crosby, Wednesday evening. Clayton
Storer the county agent of Skowhe-
gan was present; ana feed rations fol-
cows and. other things were worked
out. It IS planned TO hofd these meets
|: ingsr in 3 different =. neiGhhsrhoods
throughout the spring. asa great
deal of help is thereby given, per-
tanning to the. farm. .---.-.@-.-.---
Mrs. Walter Crosby returned on
Saturday from gAngusta, where she
has been attendngs1heaG Grange, Lee
turers' Conference. .;.1TL-l,.
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Biddeford HOnOrs
Dead Catholic Priest

Biddeford. Mar. 2:-The funeral o.
Rev. FIR. Timothy p. Linehan, for ].
years pastor, of st. Marys Roman
Catholic church, and AZ years a Ro'
man Catholic priest. being one OF IN
most prominent clergymen in III
Maine diocese. who died Sunday wa'
held at st. Mary's church this fore
noon at 10 o'clock.
Business VS. suspended in the c'''
during the. funeral hour. and Their
was no session of the public schools
as a tribute to the dead priest, WEE
since 1890 had been a co, spicuous n.y.
ure in the religious life Of the city.
There were two masses prior TO th'
solemn high mass OF requiem, one q
Z Tor the adults, and another at ) Io'
the children of St. Mary's Parsh
Both were largely attended BY CHI
dren and grownups.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-03-03
Governor Baxter to Attend
Father and Son BANQUET

The following committees have
peen announced to make the ar
rangements for the Father and Son
Banquet which is to be held in the
orange hall next Monday evening.
Alarch g. at $50: Executive COM
tittee. Willard H. Cummings, Garlic
ten z. Merrill, Rev. George Merriam.
Kew George L. Thurlow and Rev.
Herbert l.. Nichols; program and
publicity committee, r. T. Patten.
Col. r. L. Marston, f. +. Merrill.
George II. Halves and Carroll Beale:
supper committee, Walter Fl. Hight.
Ralph w. Leighton. I. J. Smith, Wal
Ter +. Ordway. George Plummer.
William Wildes, and Ray Bosworth:
invitation and ticket .eoIiI1n fit &c,
George II. Plummer, Carroll Good
win. DR.. Stanley NJ. Cover, Leslie +.
Jacobs. Lyle Moore, Clement Downs.
r. L. Savage, Clarence Hight. AiTron
Smith, Ralph w. Leighton, Leslie II.
Goldsmith, Carlton NJ. Holt, f. T..
Merrill, Donald Burrill, E. c. But
ler Floyd G. Nye, George Tobey.
Gridley r. Fogg, William Wildcs,
george Halves, Roy Bosworth, Car
roll Beale. Kenneth Cole and Gerald
Sr'nchtield.
Judge Fred Foss Lawrence will
act as toast master. The principal
speaker will be jeff Smith, head of
the I. NJ. G. A. Mr.. Smith is to
take for his subject Dads and
Lads" The other speeches are to be
or only four minute length and the
official time-keeper will see to it they
are thus limited. The Skowhegan
High school orchestra will, furnish
music during the banquet. Profess
sor Leighton will be song leader. 1t
is expected that Governor Baxter
will be present and will speak. The
tickets will entitle the holder to two
seats at table, the father may bring
son or a son may bring a father.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-03-03
Coming Events

Ernest L. Mclean, Democratic
nominee for Congress, of Augusta will
be in Skowhegan on Monday evening
lat s o'clock and will speak to the
Democratic women. Mrs. w. l.. Hay
den also of Augusta will be present
and will address tn, women on Or
ganization." The meeting will be held
in the municipal court room.
All men in the community who do
not have sons to take to the Father
and Son Banquet on Monday eve
ming and who are willing to take a
''son" to this banquet, are requested
to communicate with Rev. George l..
Thurlow at the Federated parsonage
on Leavitt street. Mr.. Thurlow may
be reached by telephoning 279.