Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-23

Nessica and Portia promise to marry
them.
Act 5, scene /, shows a realistic
football game. During this game Shy
lock and sheriff enter and arrest An
tonic. The climax comes in Scene =
in the court scene. Portia dressed as
lawyer admits Shylock's right to a
pound Of Antonio's hair nearest his
brain. Even the pleadings of Jessica
and Antonio's mother fail to move the
cruel Shylock. The crisis has come!
Portia introduces a famous specialist
who discovers that Antonio has no
brain and therefore the hair cannot
be cut. Portia and Bassanio. and Ner-
issa and Gratiano are married by the
judge and all presumably live happily
ever after.
This play was made very local by
references to members of the faculty.
students and to last years Curling
Party.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon Bragg OF
Portland motored to Skowhegan sat
urday night and were guests of their
parents, Mr.. and MIS-. c. n. Bragg
and Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph II. Murray
Sunday. They were accompanied on
their return by their daughter. Eve
Ign. who has been spending several
months with her grandparents. Mr.
and Mrs. Murray of Cross street.
Mrs. Phillip Williamson and sons
belmont and Malstrom OF Water
vile, arrived in town Saturday at
noon to visit with her mother. Mrs.
Ida Gilgore of West Front street.
Mrs. Emma Haskell spent the
afternoon Saturday in Waterviiie,
where she had business and also
visited with her sister. Mrs. Edward
Pullen.
DR.. /. L. Salley went to Bangor
Saturday noon on professional bEsl-
ness.
S. A. McDougal went to his for
mer home in Waterville Saturday al
ternoon. Mr.. McDougal is the new
manager of the Skowhegan Farmers
Union store, coming here a few
weeks ago to assume the duties of
that position.
DR.. and Mrs. Stanley NJ. Cover
were in Waterville for the afternoon
Saturday to call on friends and to
attend the Colby Bowdoin game
Mrs. c. L. Kelley and children,
Emma and Ernest, went to Water
vile Saturday noon to visit with her
daughter and husband, Mr.. and Mrs.
ALDERMAN Stanley over Sunday.
Mrs. Addie p. Gee, who has 3cen
in Hartland visiting with her talf-
brother. Fred S. Burrill, who is very
i'll was in town Saturday and left
on the noon train for her home in
Lewiston.
DR.. and Mrs. L. n. Ellingwood and
Mrs Ellingwood's mother. Mrs. Jane
Parsons of Athens were in town Sat
urday shopping and on business.
DR.. Charles Pudkins, formerly of
Colorado, more recently of Provi-
dence, r. r., who is spending some
time in Skowhcsan, was last week
in North Fairfield renewing old ac-
quaintances at the home of Henry
Wentworth and his mother. Years
ago the Wentworths and Juiitins
were near neighbors in Cornville on
the old road to athens.
James Mallios, who has come to
Skowhegan from Lisbon Falls, expects
to open today his new business here.
that of merchant tailoring. Mr.. Nal
los has rented the west store in the
oxford block on the south side of Mad
ison Ave, which has been nicely re-
paired inside, and has splendid show
window.
A good many of the people living
at Malbon's Mills and vicinity We're
in town Friday night to attend the
play presented by the Junior class
Of the Skowhegan high school
A drive for funds for the Skowhe-
gan High School Athletic Association
directed by Principal Ralph w.
Leighton resulted in securing enough
money to purchase new Jerseys for
the football team. These jerseys are
attractive and bear the class colors,
orange and black
Among the new houses to be built
i'll SkOwhegan this summer are two
or School street by j. A. Chabot
who is the agent for the Metropoli-
tan Life Insurance Company. These
houses arc six room modern houses.
Only one so far is ready for occu-
pancy and this one is to be occupied
by Victor Boucharo.