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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-23
AUSTRALIANS TAKE
THIR 4 ROUND IN
DAVIS Cup TENNIS

Broolllinc. Mass. Aug. 2o.-The
Australian Davis Cup team OF James
y. Anderson and John E. Hawkes.
save followers Of tennis an exhibit
uon OF championship doubles play
today in defeating the mitch vannt-
ca IaVciuc coast combination of Will
liam NJ. Johnston and Clarence r.
Griffin in Il third round match of the
national doubles tournament. The
galleries at the LongWood Cricket
Cub at Chestnut Hill saw the team
which many expected would reprcs-
ent America in the challenge round
against Australia next month go
down to defeat by the score of Cd,
4-6. rs, g.
The match in which the other
Australian team, composed of the
spares of the Davis Cup challengCrs.
Ian ID. McInnis and w. T.. SchIesin-
ger, fought brilliantly to the fourth
round but after winning two sets
faltered and then fell before the
cunning and skill of Manuel Alonzo
of Spain and his partner. Wallace
+. Johnson of Philadelphia. Tho
scores were 4-G, 4-6, 6-4, -,
rs.
William T. Tilden. End. and his
new doubles mate. Brian |. c. Norton,
of South Africa, found the Harvard
Yale combination of w. W. 1lngra-
ham and Arnold W. Jones, who yes
terday eliminated the Davis cup
team of France. to be away Off form
and walked through them in straight
sets. 81, 6-3. g.. The former Davis
cup team Of r. y. Williams. 2nd
Bryn MaWr, Pa. and Watson NASH
burn. y. V. had little difficulty in
eliminating George +. Gardner, il,
and Harry c. johnson, Boston. Go,
6-3. 60.
Tomorrow the Australians VIII
meet the Williams WaShhurn team
while Alfonso and Johnson will pl& y
Tildon and Norton on Friday for the
right to enter the finals.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-23
Triple Killing in
Senator's Win, 8 to 5

Cleveland, Aug. pa triple play
by Washington in the fifth inning
featured their to victory over
the Indians today. Jamison and
Connolly having singled, Speaker hit
vicious liner toward right, Judge
grabbed it. touched first, and his
thro VITO Peck retired JamisOn be-
fore he corld get back to second.
The score:'
Wash 400 o 0 o As 50
Cleveland . 0 0 0 / 0 1 1-5-12- 4
Zachary, Russell and Ruel; Ed
wards, Boone. Shaute and O'Neill,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-23
Bar. HarbOr Holds
Early Lead on Easterns
lSnecial ito Kennebec JournaD

Especial TO kennebec JUurHaIJ
South Brewer Me-, Aug. 22.-Bar
Harbor won from the Easterns AZ
here today, getting a three-run start
in the first two innings on a couple
of hits and three errors. Whitehouse
held the visitors to three hits for the
rest of the game. Jowett was good
in the pinQhes. The summary:
Bar Harbor 2 / 0 0 0 0 0 x-4-5-2
Easterns 80 0 0 I 0 0 0 / 0-2-7-S
Batteries-Jowett and Prescott;
Whitehouse and Warner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-23
Weather Again Puts
Over Caribou Races

Especial to Kennebcc JoulnaN
Caribou, Nc, Aug. o2.-On account
Of a heavy gale and cold with wet
track the races at the Caribou fair
we're again postponed. The card for
Thursday will be the Junior free-for-
all. 2.14 stake, mixed and 2.30 stake,
trnt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-23
Capital City BaGamers Of Long Ago Torrd Clash Today
CENEW|CH'S Bat
HELPS IN Win
OF BRAVES, 81

Boston, Aug. 22.-Genewich batted
in all OF Boston's runs against st.
Louis today, the home team winning
3 to ]. 1t was Genewich's fourth
straight victory. Brilliant fielding,
including three fast double plays,
helped him in his performance. The
score:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-23

Jersey City s: Rochester 10 (first
game); Jersey City 6; Rochester 8
(Second game)
Baltimore 13; Toronto (first
game); Baltimore 8, Toronto 4 (sec-
ond game)
Reading 2, Buffalo 3 (first game);
Reading 4, Buffalo (second game.)
Newark s. Syracuse 3 (first game):
Newark 2, Syracuse (second game.)
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-23

Boston ........ 90 20 0 0 OIL
st. Louis ..... 1 3 l 0 0 Ks
Two base hits-Gerber. Schliebner,
Flagstead, SEVERED. Home run
Williams. Sacrifices - Schliebner,
Shocker. Double plays - Gerber,
McManus and Schliebner. Left on
base-Boston G: st. Louis T.. Base
on balls-Off Quinn 1. Struck out
BY Quinn /; Shocker 2. Hits-Off
Quinn 10 in :; Howe in l. Passed
ball-Devormer Losing pitcher -
Quinn. Umpires-Nallin and Ow-
ems Time-1.35 (subject to correc-
tion).
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-23
BROWNS CRAB
DOUBLE HEADER
FROM RED SOx

st. Louis, Aug. 22.-The st. Louis
Americans ended their losing streak
Of five straight games by winning a
double header from the Red Sox today.
The first game, which was a smuggling
match. went to st. Louis in IL innings.
s to Z.
The Browns won the second easily s
to l. Williams smashed out his gard
home run of the season off Quinn in
the seventh innings: Scores:
First game.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-23
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
Louisville 5; st. Paul 3.
Indianapolis G; Minneapolis Z.
London, Aug. Z CA. p. BY Mai

London, Aug. Z "a. p. BY MaiD-
A sea monster 80 feet long and
weighing ten tons has been captured
by fishermen off Cahireiveen, County
Kerry. says the Daily Chronicle. The
monster has several fins and large
tail and was only captured after a
six-hour struggle during which sew
eral of the boats We're upset and all
the nets badly damaged.
Experts who have seen the animal
say that 1t is impossible to classify
it, but suggest it is allied to the tun-
nv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-23
Millirocket Takes
One from East, 10

lcnecioI TO Kenncbec JournaD
ui,linocket, Me, Aug. 22.-Milli-
.ootet won from East Millinocket
- q in fast game here today. y
.i.obers duel between Brown for the
some team and Hartnett for East
uunocket, with fast support. The
.ann series now stands IS to 13 iii
ioror of Millinockct. The summary:
Mlnocket: =
East Millinocket:
A''' 90 0 0 0 0 0 O 0-0-3-1
p,tteries-BroWn and Sukeforth;
uartnett and Cunningham.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-23
Tigers Take One
From Yankees. 6-3

Detroit, Aug. 22;-The Detroit
Tigers today triumphed over the New
York Yankees, to 3, in the first
game of the series here. In the sixth
Bush weakened and the Tigers
pounded the ball for five runs, after
having tailed run in the fifth.
Score:
New York II 0 o o OF 1 0-3-S-0
Detroit 80 0 0 0 l 0 0 1850
Bush and Schang; Johnson and
BaSSler
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-23
EASTERN LEAGUE

Worcester 8; Pittsfield /, (first
game): Worcester 8: Pittsfield b,
Second yame).
Albany 2; Waterbury 4.
Springfield 5: Hartford 3.
Bridgeport 5; New Haven 4, IL inn
ings.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-23

Boston .000002 O22010-7
St. Louis .......200 0201 DOLLS
Two-basc hits-Tobin, Jacobson,
SEVERED. Gerber, Williams. Three-base
hit-Mc Manus. Home runs-Shanks,
Harris. Stolen hase-Sevcreid. Sac
rifices-Davis. Ehmke, Jacobson, Sew
ercid, Williams. EXCEL .. Tobn. MUIR
ray. Double playS-EZZell and Schleib-
ner: Gerber. McManus and Schleibner;
Mcmillan, pittengcr and Burns. Left
on bases-BostOn 13. st. Louis Ia Base
on ballS-On Ehmke 2. Davis 5, Muir
ray 3, Vangilder l. Struck out-By
Davis ., Vangilder l, Murray 1. Hits
off Ehmke 8 in 5; Fullerton 1 in 2;
Murray in 1-3: Davis in (none
out in 9th); VangildSr 5 in 4. Hit by
pitcher-By Davis, Burns. Winning
INSTRUMENTATION. Losing pitcher
Murray. Empires, Owens and Nallin.
Time, 2.44.
Second game:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-23

Totals ...........3I 3 lUX 26 n 7
X-Ran for McCurdy in 9th.
Xx-Battcd for Freieau in 9th.
Z-F'lack out in 9Th, hit by batted
ball.
st. Louis ......0 0 OO1 0 0 0 o.,
Boston .........0 2 0 X-3
Two base hits Bottomley, Mueller,
Genewich. Three base hit HOrnsby.
Sacrifice Genewich. Double play
Bottomley unassistcd; r. Smith to
Ford to McInris; Southwark to o.
Neil; Ford 10 r. Smith to McInris.
Left on base st. Louis s: Boston Z.
Base on balls or Sherdell .. Struck
out by Genewich 3. Umpires Quigley
and pfrman. Time 1872.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-23
Calais Banked
by St. Stephen Team
(Special to Kennebec Journa,

Calais, Me-, Aug. est. Stephen,
the leaders of the St. CroiX League
shut out Calais to 0 here today.
Hulihan for the visitors held Calais
to two hits were punched on Alex
ander, whose support was faulty.
The summary:
St. Stephen 0 0 9 0 8 Q 0 0 $3.50
Calais 5000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0--0-2-4
Batteries-Hulihan and Nanstont;
AloNnncor ard Dnlnr
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-23

Augusta 0 > 0 0 l O. .
Home runs. Durgin. Three base
hits. Miller, Flynn 3. TWO base hits
Miller. Larson. Stolen bases. Smith.
Struck out by Miller II: by Durgln
6. Double plays Brisk to Flynn to
Delaney; Smith to Slattery to Coffey.
Wild pitch Durgin. Passed ball Lar
son. Starr, . Base on balls off Miller
4: of Durgin Sacrifice fly. smith.
Sacrifice hits Wood. Flannery. Cm-
pire McDonough. Time 2.2l.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-23


How high the ball should be thrown
when serving depends upon the type
of serve a player uses. But in general
it may be said that the ball should be
thrown just high enough 80 that it
will not he necessary for the player to
hesitate before making his serve or,
on the other hand. to hurry unduly be-
fore making his stroke.
on the average. the ball should he
thrown about three to four feet above
the players head and it should be hit
at the maximum possible height above
the ground.
("What are the commonest faults in
the average players footwork" Man
uel Alonso'S exceedingly interesting
answer to this highly important ques-
ton on tennis will be printed here to-
morrow
Copyright, 1929, Associated Editors)
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-23

entered. Miss Bauer holds the rec
ords from 100 yards to 200 metres.
In addition to the national events,
Indiana Kentucky a. \. L. cham
pionships also Will he determined.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-23
National Swim Meet
Calls Worlds Greatest

Indianapolis. Aug. ETA T. ny
MaiD of the worries great
est swimmers will compete in the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-23
AMERICAN LEAGUE

YESTERDAYS RESULTS
St. Louis 8; Boston (t2 innngs).
Detroit 6; New York 3.
Washington 8; Cleveland S.
Philadelphia 8; Cleveland 2 (13 in
nings).
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-23

+Batted for Ehmke in 9th.
+*Battcd for Fullerton in Sth.
zone out when winning run scored.
ST, LOUIS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-23

TODAY'S GAMES
Pittsburg at Boston.
St. Louis at New York.
Cincinnati at Brooklyn.
Chicago at Philadelphia.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-23
SCORE
PERCENTAGE DOPE
AND GAMES TODAY
NATIONAL LEAGUE

YESTERDAYS RESULTS
Boston g.; St. Louis 1.
Cincinnati Philadelphia, post
poned.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-23
TODAY,.S GAM ES

UDNY'S GAM ES
Boston at St. Louis.
New York at retroit.
Washington at Cleveland.
Philadelphia at Chicago.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-23
In serving, how high should
the ball be thrown?
Answered by
r IINDLEY MURRAY

Brilliant left-handed player. Ma
tional champion, 1918. Winner of ma
tional patriotic singles tournament
1917. Famed for his speed, especially
in serving.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-23

Hal W., Jane r., and Jay Brook also
started.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-23
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE

Alexander and Dolan.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1923-10-04
the Thrasher home.

the Thrasher home.
Irene Zelenick accompanied her
father home from Great Falls Satur-
day for a short visit.
Austin and Claude Broadhurst have
been assisting Ellie Thrasher during
threshing.
Sam Martin and Henry Erickson
returned Sunday evening from a four
day fishing trip on Dry Fork.
Duncan Cameron, his granddaugh-
ter Lucille, and her friend, Miss Nc
veeder, came out Friday evening to
spend the week end at the D. A. Cam
eron home. They returned Monday to
allow the girls to resume their studies
at the Great Falls high school.
Mrs. H. G. Sheirbon, Mrs. F. r.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1923-10-04
3 = = -

Pearl Shannon has been assisting
Mrs. Robertson with her household
duties the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kent spent a couple OF
days in Great Falls last week shop
ping.
Mrs. John Freeman of Great Falls
was visiting at the Francis and Blais
homes last Thursday.
Mrs. Henry Brown and SON. called
on Mr.. and Mrs. Cramer one days last
week.
Emily and Lizzie Francis visited at
the Kleffner home on Saturday after
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mccoy spent Sunday
at the Shirley home.
Mrs. c. Blais and daughter called on
Mrs. Gramer Saturday afternoon
Miss Anna Huber spent the week
end with her parents below Belt.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Alternately of
Stockett were visiting at the home of
his parents here Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dick Silvia of Sand
Coulee were visiting at the Francis
home Sunday.
MI. and Mrs. Metz and son of Great
were callers at the Cramer home
Sunday. !
Mrs. Mccoy and son Ben were Wis
ting at the Alternately home Monday.
Many from this vicinity attended
the Crazy sale Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robertson and little
laughter were shopping in Great Falls
Saturday.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1923-10-04
; TIGER AND BLACK BUTTE +
.++++%I++ +4+@+%.+4- -

Mrs. Ethel Thrasher and daughter
Winnifred went into Great Falls last
Thursday after spending three days
at the Thrasher home at Evans.
Mrs. H. Thrasher and Mrs. F.. r.
Sterling spent Thursday at the James
Johnson home.
Frank Bailey came out Thursday
from Stockett to visit with friends.
On Tuesday Mr.. and Mrs. Jimmie
Johnson and two sons were visitors at
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1923-10-04

onto the ranch here
The rain Saturday and Sunday pro-
vided a resting spell for many of the
farmers. some Of whom have forgot
ten what a Sunday looked like.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1923-10-04

Sterling and Mrs. H. Thrasser mo
tered TO Stockett and Sand Coulee on
Saturday.
The ]. B. Long company has just
moved a band of two thousand sheep
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-27
Chicago Cattle Market

ChlcaSO, rep. 20.
CATTLE-Receipts 10000; fairly
active; beef steers steady to l5c high
err; mostly 10 to 15c higher; handy
weight steers and yearlings showing
most advance: killing quality plain;
top matured steers 1915, weight 1885
pounds; shippers fairly active; some
export buying; bulk beef steers S25 IN
$50; she stock steady to strong; bulls
steady to loo lower: veal calves largely
soc lower; stockers and feeders large
" CSC lower; bulk desirable bologna
bulls around 500; most good to choice
vealers to packers f10Q01150; medium
stoclers and feeders out Of first hands
675G T75; few upward to 500.
HOG Receipts $1,000: fully
steady; closed strong; bulk $50 to go
pound average S10GS25; top $50; bulk
s25 to 300-pound butchers 1900 SOD;
packing sows around 100: desirable so
to l15-po9nd pigs 7ooQ750 estimated
SHEEP-Receipts 1900; strong to
Csc higher; mostly Is to csc higher;
weightier kind mostly 1926; choice "a
pound clipped lambs 1895; bulk clipped
lambs l2D0Q1225: few shorn Year
lings $50: clipped wethers averaging
IN pounds 72b: choice l12-ppund ewes
to shippers SIS; bulk wooded ewes 500
a $780, desirable ss-pDund shearing
lambs 1885; four doubles Idaho hay fed
average So to 80 pounds 1875 and 1900
reSDectiyeiy fN
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FINANCIAL NEWS
gH

a point at the close, where it was up
only on the day. Republic Steel
closed two points higher at 5Sa the
dunn we're reduced to frac ahu sa and
Crucible. after S0s, dropped back to
7S4 for net loss of I. Baldwin and
American Can yielded readily to sell
ing pressure. the former getting as
95s, but both made partial recovery
later. Food. chemical, public utility
ana oil shares also were conspicuously
heavy. losses of one to u points being
Chemical common and preferred, Vir-
Brooklyn Edison, North American,
Corn Products. American Beet Sugar,
Cuban Cane Sugar preferred, Cuban
Cereal, Houston Oil Cosden and
Royal Dutch. But there were a few
exceptions to the downward movement
In these groups, California Petroleum
advancing - points and Pan-American
louisville & Nashville, which was
one of the outstanding strong spots
Saturday Saturday. following the Interstate
the proposed stock dividend. establish
ed new peak price at 1855 and then
broke to 14S3. closing at 149 for a net
loss of nearly six points. Atlantic Coast
l<liS, WHICH OWuS5 d per cent. OF the
Louisville & Nashville stock, pursued
q similar course, creating a new high
price at 127 and then dropping to 1917,
where it was off 81 on the day.
Some, of the other dividend paying
strength. Delaware & Hudson ex-divi-
dend getting as high as 100, Union Pa
cific l44E. Northern Pacific S0s. South
ern Pacific and New Orleans. Texas e.
Mexico 942. and Canadian Pacific 1891.
Ch ut
the close.
Call money opened at 81 per cent.
the highest renewal rate this year. but
eased off to 5 and thence to a.. Time
and bankers demanding 81 per cent. for
all maturities. with little business be-
Ag transacted. The commercial paper
rate also stiffened, little new paper
names commanding per cent.
The foreign exchanges were irregu-
lar, but the fluctuations were within
narrow range: Demand sterling sold
around s4ss Ills, q weekend loss of
improved five points to $40 cents.
Bond PRICES turned decidedly resc-
tionary today in sympathy with lower
stock auotatiops. All sections Of the
is believed to have been Influenced. sen.
timentally at least. by the raising Of
the local reserve banks .redisccpnt rate
last Wednesday and the higher rate
for call and time money.
The only two outstanding exceptions
to the downward trend were Czecho-
Slovaixian IS. which advanced q point.
and Cerro de Pasco s., which jumped
81. Other changes in the foreign
group T; were United to fractions.
seabeard Air Line adjustment 5s.
Iowa Central refunding IS. and New
York. Westchester & Boston !!s drop
ped II points. losses among the Other her
ing held within q point. Sugar, steel
ana public utility company liens also
reeeded moderately.
II. s. government bonds registered
losses Of two to eight cents on $780,.
Total sales, par valve, were s7l,-
4S5,000.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-27

cfeamery higher than extras $40 $50;
creamery extras, 80 score. 524 q 52l; do
frsts. eS to 81 score. 500 81: packing
stock current make No. 2 37M37a.
EGGS-Easier; receipts 1871; fresh
gathered extra flrsts 80 a 40; do. tirsts
500 @3S; New Jersey hennery whites
locally candled extras AZ; do. uncan-
died extras 46@4S: state nearby and
to extras 4l@ A; state and nearby
hcnnery browns extras 1895; refrig
orator seconds 32a@334.
POTATOES--Stead bulk per $50
275 q 290; per 1S0-pouhd sack 2l5 q 24o;
Long Island Green Mountain No. bulk
per $50 pounds 40G@475.
CABBAGES-Firm; bulk per ton old
crop white Danish all state sections
$500 a 5000; new crop per l3$bushel
hamper 275 1926; large crates mostly
$50.
FLOUR-Dull; spring patents $500
SIS; spring clears $500 500; soft win
ter straights 590@625; hard winter
straights 590M6 $40.
WHEAT-SPot easy; No. ] dark
northern spring track New York
domestic 14S; No. 2 hard winter
track New York export 1874; No. !
durum 1909.
CORN-Spot easy: No. yellow and
No. 2 white f New York rail 500
and No. mixed do. S9s.
oAIS-SpDt easy, NO WINE ooa.
PORK-f'irm; mess 27O0@ $500; fam
lily 3200Q3300.
LARD-Easy; middle west 1880
$780,
The raw sugar market was easier
and prices declined &c to the basis OF
sac for Cubas cost and freight, equal
TO 1903 for centrifugal There were
sales of $4,000 bags of Cubas at SEC
cost and freight and $4,000 bags at SIC
for March shipment, and there were
further offerings at the latter quota
ton.
There was sharp break in raw SUI
gar futures under active general liqui-
dation prompted by the lower ruling OF
the spot market. Final prices were %
tc As points net lower for active posi-
lions, or al the lowest point of the day.
Closing: March $40, May 5.25, July
5.32, September 5.41.
The market for refined was unset
tied by the decline in the spot mar
ket and prices were unchanged TO 10
points lower; with fine granulatcd now
listed at SOS to 9.00c.
In refined futures trading was con-
fined to several lots for May delivery
at $50, or 20 points below the previous
clDSe.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-27
H|NCkLEY

Mr.. and Mrs. l.. p. Kicker were in
Waterville Friday.
Frances Hall, teacher in this place,
and her scholars observed Washing
toms birthdar anniversary at the
schoOlrOOms Thursday afternoon
with singing and Rotations. Many
outside friends were present and
greatly enjoyed the exercises.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred p Head at
tended the Automobile Show at Wa.
terville Friday afternoon.
Fay Croker, who has been seri.
ously III the past two weeks, IL
slowly improving.
George Tibbetts and daughter,
Clara. visited Sunday at Frank
Palkers in Skowhegan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Royal Wentworth of
North Fairfield visited Mr.. and Mrs,
+ p. Head Sunday.
Several from this place plan to at
tend the auction sale at the Bowden
farm at North Fairfield Monday.
The tee business is good In this
place. Mr.. Fleweiiyn reports cut
ting over 5000 cakes.
Remember HinGisley Granas meet
ing. Tuesday evening.
Esther FIewelling from Skowhegap
Sunday. - Se'F''
The Sunday school was heid 1t the
home Of Mrs. Selden Manson SUN
day. wv
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-27

a reliable barometer of general bust
ness conditions. 1t is carried on in
nearly every section of the country
It's demand for labor is large.
II the cement industry now accu-
rately reflects general business condi-
lions. steady improvement has taken
place in virtually all lines since the
beginning of 1922.
1t may be pointed out that the in
crease in the volume Of business en-
joyed by the cement industry is first OF
all q reflection Of the building boom
which has been going on in every Sec
ton of the United States for more than
a year. The building boom in itself is
an indication Of very large improve
ment In other lines Of endeavor. Con-
struction of business buildings is now
on the increase indicating that the ma
tion's manufacturing plants and mer-
camille concerns must have more room
for the conduct OF their affairs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-27
|sBuggies.

|ssh . 81 to the Kennebec Journal
~ ,Ae Courtesy of ]. A. Carnage
|vh w augusta and Waterville.)
T,ns'oh Feb. &c. -Productior
\, p ,ents of Portland cement
ys saasary broke all records Of
ano a.s standing. according to re-
n rsoa, mills in every section OIL
,n viewed in Washington.
l d, naas 5,55o,ooo barrels of
snD we're shipped during the month
l,rs ra ,ed, with 1885, 900 barrels in
|aaus, WV ;o and but 2,572, 900 barrels
h,ss ,,0n in January rose to 1884,
hi i, *, COMPARED with 4.294.ooo
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