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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-10
Boys Work Committee
Approves Plans For Year

A meeting of the boys work COM
mittce of the Y. M. c. A. was held
Thursday at the "I:" At this meet
ing the plans for the work of the
boys department were mapped out
by the boys secretary, Richard Mar
tin and they were approved by the
committee
The plans as outlined and APPROX
cd call for the featuring of the
Radio Club. Know Augusta Club, No-
cational Guidance Club. Rifle Club
and the ROys' Cabinet, which enables
the secretary to get closer to the
boys and learn their wants
A budget was also drawn up which
provides for the remodelling and fix
ing of the billiard tables. for new
checker tables, ping pong table.
chairs, reading table for the boys
room and an enlarged and selected
list Of magazines for the boys
room.
Those present were Harris Wood
man. chairman: William Black,
Percy Whiting. Major +. H. Farnum,
Thomas Smith and Richard Martin.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-10
Church Notices

CHRISTIAN AND MISSIONARY
ALLIANCE, First Baptist church: Sun
day school. 130 p. NJ; service with SER
mon at s. Rev. George Rix pastor; eve
ming praise service at 100; missionary
meeting Tuesday at $50 +. NJ; gospel
services Tuesday and Friday evenings
at 7.30.
WINTHROP ST. UNIvERsALIsT.
A. Francis Walch minister: Services
at 1890 with sermon by the minister:
topic. THE Lincoln Type of Religion"
Sunday school at II, with mems class;
Y. +. c. U. at $50.
p PENNEY p; s:15 MEMORIAL UNITED
BAPTIST ! Rev. Howard II; Brown:
II. church Bible school: $50 and $50,
{: F. meetings; 7.30, Happy Hour with
picture talk on Mexico; $50 WedneS-
day. prayer meeting.
METHODIST-Ralp +. Lowe: Morn
ing worship. 1880; special selection by
more. DR.. and Mrs. Luce and Keith
Ryan; Bible school at II: evening serv-
ice at 100 to be held in honor of Abra-
hham Lincoln; prayer meeting Wednes-
day evening at $50.
SAINT MARKS. Stuart Il. Purvcs.
D. D.: 100 A. NJ, holy communion:
913 A. NJ. Sunday school: 1880 a. NJ.
service and sermon, Leaving IIonc;"
$50 j. NJ. service and sermon, Chris
tan Charity. Ash Wednesday. F'cbru-
r. NJ
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE Society. Will
liams street: Services at 1920; sub
ject, spirit" Sunday school. 1890
Reading room at the Christian Science
chapel open Wednesdays and Satur-
days from u to 5 u. NJ. Midweel,
services Wednesdays at o'clock. Free
circulating library of authorized Chris.
tian Science writings
PROGRESSIVE SPIRITUALISTS at
G. A. Il. hall. Mrs. Nettie Smart OF
Winterport. Me. speaker and message
bearer: Services at 2.30 and $50 T.
NJ. Public circle at 116 State street
Monday at S L. NJ. Mrs. Smart, mes
sage bearer.
SAINT BARNABAS' chapel. Bangor
and Linden streets. East Side. Rev
Rush w. u. Smith vicar (the Sunday
called Quinquagcsima): Church Schoo
at $50 T. NJ; evening prayer and ser
mon al $50. Ash Wednesday: Evening
prayer, litany and address, 3.45.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-10
Ho.v Is your DIGES7ION!.
HEARING TUESDAY
ON MATERNITY BILL

One Of the biggest hearings of the
winter is looked forward to on Tues
day afternoon, when the committee
on Public Health takes up the hill
introduced by Mrs. Pinkham from
Fort Kent providing that the State
OF Maine shall take advantages of
1he provisions of the Shepherd
Io"ner maternity law enacted by
the federal congress.
This bill has the endorsement of
the Women's clubs of the State and
us friends say that there will he
representatives of clubs from ali sec
.lons or the State in attendance
tuesday afternoon to advocate. by
thelr presence, at least, a favorable
ham bill.
Inc nearing will be at O'Clock in
the Hall of the House of Represen-
tativeS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-10
Current Events Club
HOnOrs Past Presidents
With Fine Program

The Augusta Current Events Club
met Friday afternoon at the home OF
Mrs. Samuel T. Dana, IL Lincoln
street. in honor of the past presidents
of the organization. The social com =
mittee was in charge of the meeting
with Mrs. Preston Brown as chair
man.
When the roll of past presidents
was called, Mrs. Mary Neal gave an
interesting account of the Current
Events club during her term of Of
flee i'll 1907 and 1908. Among Other
items she mentioned that the club
had entertained the Maine Federation
/ in 1907 and that free entertainment
in Augusta homes was furnished tC
all delegates at that time.
Mrs. Dennis Donovan next answer
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-10

eu the roll call, stating that during
her term of office, rest room was
started by the club and that It
proved very successful. Mrs. Harry
thompson held the presidency during
the war and war work of all natures
were performed by the club. A
French orphan was adopted, the club
sending a stated amount of money
each year. A tree was planted in
memory of Sewall Webster, who was
Killed in action and a bronze tablet,
bearing his name was placed on a
boulder at the foot of the tree.
Mrs. Daniel Weeks gave a brief
outline of the program of the year.
also mentioning the Women's Joint
Committee which was started by the
Current Events club and was doing
wonderful work in civic matters.
Marguerite Murphy rendered two
| piano solos which We're well received.
| the club approving with rising vote
! of thanks. Miss Olive BowditCh and
Miss Lucille Gentlemen. pupils Of
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-10

Around the edges of the artificial
pond at Ganneston Park is a goodly
pile of snow that has been ShOveled
from the pond in order to keep that
sheet of ice in condition for the ice
events of the carnival. If this col
lection of snow is trodden down suf-
ficiently it will make a splendid van
tage ground for the spectators who
plan to watch the trick skating of
Russ Jones on Friday afternoon of
next week. as well as the other
events that will be conferred on the
ice pond on the afternoon of the
10th. The carnival committee will
be indebted to any one who will
come to Ganneston Park during the
present weekend with his Cor her)
snow shoes and help to tread this
snow into 4 cOmpact body
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-10

Mrs. Z. p. Noyes, rendered the min
uet in very graceful manner. A
rising vote of thanks was also offered
to the young ladies and Mrs. Noyes.
Mrs. w. r. Pattengall announced
that the hearing on the acceptance
of the Shepard Towner Majority act
by the state would be held Tuesday.
Feb. 13 and p. M. in the House Of
Representatives. All club members
are urged to attend. Refreshments Of
tea, sandwiches, cake. candies and
nuts were then served in the dining
room. The committee in charge Of
the meeting consisted Of Mrs. Frank
Southland, Mrs. George Ellinwood.
Mrs. Edison Worthing, Mrs. Preston
Brown, Mrs. Earl Goodwin, Mrs.
Dennis Donovan and Mrs. ]. H.
UOdgkins.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-10
Georoe S. REYNOLDS

After confinement of about six
weeks, George S. Reynolds died at
his home. 306 Pine street. Tuesday
afternoon at 2 o'clock. He had not
been in good health for about year.
but until his recent illness was able
to get around easily.
Mr.. Reynolds was born in Sidney
on June 20. 1870. the son of Jona-
than and Elizabeth Reynolds. He
later lived in Augusta. coming TO
Lewiston about 33 years ago.
He leaves a daughter. Emma NJ.
two sons. Ralph w. and George W.,
all of Lewiston. and two sisters, Mrs.
Frank Colby of Augusta and Mrs.
Ann Pray Of Belgrade.
Mr.. Reynolds had many friends
who will be grieved to learn of his
death. He was a man of even temp
ernent and Kindly disposition and
was held in high esteem by all who
knew him.-Lewiston Journal
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-10
SHOP NOTES

H. j. Merrick has 70 more wo-
mems coats. SIS to $50 values to be
closed out at $S.95: children's $1.W
and $1.5O. Good outing robes. all
sizes, now 79c. Mems soc wool hose,
now 20 a pair. Children's good
feeced union suits. now 9Sc. Wo-
mems good outing robes. $1.OO to
$1.25 values. now Zoe and soc. ~
inch good ginghams. fine patterns,
only 19c a yard. Child's splendid
hose in black and cordovan, &c a
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-10
$50, 900 Fund
To Advertise Maine

The advantages Of Name
agricultural, industrial and SCI o. b
sources will be broadcast ana i -,
purpose an appropriation OF ,a,s
for each of the years, 1924 ana a
called for in a resolve n.ssn1
Friday in the House OF kep.ss-1i
tives by Representative J. on a.
Douglas of Lamoine. TINS W., W.
ferred to the special comm''
Maine publicity.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-10
Act To Incorporate Maine Kennebec
BRIDGE A. sRa$h

A bill to incorporate the Maine
hennebec Bridge was introduced by
senator Elliot of Knox county. The
object of this corporation is the con-
struct1on and maintenance Of high
way and railway bridge across the
Kennebec river between the civ of
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-10

Sunday afternoon, o'clock, at the
Y. NJ. C. A., there will be lecture by
Rev. DIR. Quimby. Subject, Religious
Realities and Christlike Ideals"
These lectures are open to the public
and all are invited to attend.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-10
Commission to
Investigate the
Bridge Sites

Provided for in Resolve Prese nted, in
Senate Friday by Senator Wads.
Worthwhile for Corporations to
Erect Bridges at Bath and Rich.
mrond Also Appear in Yesterdays
Measures
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-10

Henry G. Barker returned Thurs
day evening to his home in this city
after a business trip to Boston and
New York.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-10

Mrs. John F. Connolly left on Fri
day afternoon for Bangor where she
was called by the death Of her aunt,
Mrs. Charles +. Ward.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-10

Mrs. C. S. Downing left on the
morning train Friday fora visit with
her daughter in Brockton, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-10

Thomas Weeks of Waterville was
business visitor Friday at the Court
House.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-10

William Arnold of Waterville was
a visitor Friday in Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-10
AUGUSTA LOCALS
Theatre Attractions

Opera House-Friday and Saturday
Might Riders"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-10

CoioniaI-Friday and Saturday..
Double Feature: Charles Ray in
Gas, Oil and Water" and William
Duncan in when Danger Smiles"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-10

George S. Halves of Vassalboro was
a business visitor Friday in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-10
Lincoln Sunday
At UniversaliSt
Church Feb. II

"The Lincoln Type Of Religion"
will be the subject of the sermon at
the Winthrop street Univcrsalst
church Sunday morning. The Rev.
A Francis Walch. pastor Of the
church. has always been a keen stu
dent of the life of the great Pres-
dent and this sermon will voice his
conclusion on Iincolns. spirituality.
The enlarged chorus choir, under
the direction of Ernest r. Hill, will
have several special musical num-
bers. Sunday school will be at noon
and another interesting session of
the mems growing Bible class will be
held. The Y p. c. U. meets at $50.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-10
LOCAL NOTICE
VALENTINE DANCE
BY the State House Girls
Union Hall

February IL. 1923. Monday
Douglass Orchestra
Feb. 10-12+
Minstrel and dance Library Hall,
Gardiner. Monday and Tuesday,
Feb. IL and 10. Music by Brm
Jewett. Harry Farnham and Three
O'Clock Five. Feb10-12-13.
Satisfactory Teeth
Are you satisfied with the artificial
teeth you are wearing? II not. there
Is q reason. 1t is not on account of
the shape of the mouth or from alb
sorption OF the gurus. BY the new
science of "Correctable Impression"
(closed mouth process) any mouth
can be perfectly fitted. am special
izing in this line and will guarantee
fit and satisfaction. Many old plates
can be refitted by this method. Call
for examination and advice.
Julian Wilder, Dentist.
| Augusta Trust Building Telephone
nov4sattf
| Don't forget social dance. Fire
mans hall. Hallowell, Saturday
night. Burns orchestra Prize
oance. feb10dft
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-10

Many other bills were introduced
IN the Senate and House Friday and
will be found in the stenographic re-
port.
Both branches of the Legislature
adjourned shortly after ii o'clock
yesterday morning to 10 o'clock next
Tuesday morning.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-10
BY ANDREW SMITH
Coach California Iiniy~rsIty

THE play I have outlined in the
i diagram below is probably the
strongest play In almost every
coachis repertoire. know OF no
team OF any account that does not
count upon this play as lts best and
safest ground.gnlner. Nearly every
coach works II about tho same. the
only difference Is that some get moro
perfection. more speed and power.
II IL the old. old play OF back out
side Of tackle. Tho first and most
essential part OF the play IL that tho
No. back should be a clever. pow.
erful. driving back. and able 10
check the defensive tackle. He
should have plenty OF snap and drive
In his attack on the tackle, with a
foilow.up charge 30 that, in case he
can get the tackle hooked on his
shoulder. no can carry him clear
over behind the center.
Tho No. 2 and 3 backs must start
with a world Of speed and plenty OF
drive 70 get the defensive end as far
out az they can possibly get him. in
order 10 make the hole between the
fensivc end and tackle ms largo as
possible.
The No. 4 back should take about
thro steps straight out, parallel TO
the line OF scrimmage. In order TO
draw the defensive end across. The
No. 4 back receives the ball on d.
rect pass from center.
The long side guard comes out Of
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-10
PARISHES TO
START DRIVE

With advance pledges OF $4,000
already received. tho campaign work.
ers Of tho 10 Seattle Catholic par.
ishes will start drive for the total
parish school and church debt fund
Of 1854, 300. All money pledged thru
tho 500 workers viii go to the parish
In which II was subscribed and nil
moneys received downtown will be
equally divided among the parishes.
Ten new parochlal schools were
built In Seattle during the past 10
months. according to those Interested
in the campaign, and this record.
they say. has not been euualed by
any city in tho United States.
The advance pledges OF those par.
ishes which have held mass meet.
ings before the opening OF the cam.
pnign follow.
ST. James Cathedral. $4,000: st.
Aune's. $4,000, st. Edwards. $4,000;
81. Georges, $780, st. Patrici<'s.
$4,000; Immaculate Conception. sis,.
ore,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-10
JORDAN Is
MUCH.IsIPROvED BOY

Johnny Jordan. Tacoma weltsr.
weight, u back home again after
n Jaunt to California, where he
headlIned several shows and pu.
up some good fights. when Jor.
dan first started out he was under
the direction OF Pete Moe, the
famous Everett nimrod. Johnny
was always aggressive. but nobody
got excited over him. figuring that
Pay scribner. then In Noes stable.
was a more likely looking ring
prospect.
But Johnny kept on fighting and
now he ranks with the best OF
his weight in the West. He would
like to tangie with Dode Beroot
and may do so before long here
abouts.
IL was an odd thing that three Of
Noes boys OF two or three years
ago should have been knocked Off
By colored fighters. Babe Blue
came along and stopped Eddie Neil.
Danny Edwards knocked out Pay
Scribner and Willie st. Claire stop.
ped Jordan. Tho Edwards defeat
ruined scribner and the bantam.
weight quit fighting. Jordan and
Nell are still battling. however.
Neil being the only one stlll ueder
Noes direction.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-10
The Pet Football Plays
of Famous Grid Coaches

tho limo on the snap Of the bail with
plenty OF speed. running low and
turning straight down the field. stiil
running hard and low. ns soon as he
turns outside the tackle.
The other linemen on tho long side
OF center should check tho defensive
line In toward their center in a very
determined manner. In order TO keep
these defensive linemen from tagging
over into the base over which the
No. back runs.
The center and the short side
guard and end check momentRrily,
and then so thru to pick up tho
man With the ball. in case he should
get free after passing the line OF
scrimmaRe. Tho center should be
sure 10 pass tho ball In such = way
as to lead tho back. and so that the
ball can be easily handled.
In order 90 get the perfection OF
the execution in this play. there
should be plenty OF drill In the de.
tails. such as the back boxing the
tackles. No. . and backs going out
after the end. the guard coming out
OF tho line fast and low, the No. 4
back taking his three steps out
rather slowly and not breaking
straight and fast down the field be.
hind the guard.
Following this, lot OF attention
should DO paid to the checking OF
the defensive llnemen on the part
OF the long side offensive linemon.
and the picking up OF the runner
by the short side OF the line.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-10
Michigan
Proud of
Grid Men
Coach Yost Has Classy
Array of Stars Perform
ing on His 1923 Eleven

A Mn ARBoR. Mich. Nov. io.--In
4 tho last few seasons, Western
conference schools have turned out
some great football stars. Many OF
these have played on tho same teams
together. For instance, Ohio State
had Harley and stinchcomb; Iowa,
Dcvino and Locke; Wisconsin. VII.
liams and TcbclI. and 80 on.
Two outstandings stars on an
eleven have been tho rulo rather
than the exception NJ quite few OF
tho institutions. This 10 a great OK.
tent hnH accounted for the class OF
nRgregations Big Ten competition
has witnessed during tho more recent
campaigns.
But consider tho Michigan outfit
OF this season. Instead OF boasting
OF but two celebrities In It's line UP,
tho YoHt machine includes no icss
than five real footballeB-fivo chaps
who bid fair 90 rank high in gridiron
circles. They arc Captain Harry
Kipke. All.Americn .halfback: Her.
bert Steger. sensational triple threat
artist; Irwin Uteritz, quarterback;
Stanley Muirhcad. tackle. and Jack
Blot. center. uteritz made the third
All.Amcricn eleven last fall and
Muirhead was named on tho All.
Western outfit.
This quintet OF starr represents the
bulk OF tho strength OF the Michigan
aggregation this season. Throe OF
them arc baelfieid players and give
90 tho Wolverines ono OF the greatest
offensive combinations tho Big Ten
has seen In homo years.
Muirhead and Blot. on tho line.
arc without doubt In n class by
themselves nj their respective posi-.
tionn Blot. incidentally is an OK.
pert NJ placement goals. an almost
sure thing from any angie or dis.
tnnce. Mulrbead's tackiing has been
as good as the Middle West section
has seen in some time. Timo and
again he has beaten the ends down
under punis and nailed the receiver
in HIS tracks, on offenso his work
has likewise been OF high class.
This will be tho Inst aenson for
three Of tho five. Rlpke. Mulrhcah
and Uteritz; S,egcr and Blot, each
has another year Of competition.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-10
BercOt and
TrambitaS
in Feature
Tacoma Fight Will Hold
Attention of Northwest
Rings This Week
BY LEO II. LASSEN

NODE BERCor and Johnny
~ Tnlmbltas will be holding the
attention OF fight fans thruout tho
Northwest next week whom they
step six rounds In Tacoma for tho
Kay 81. athletic eleb,
This meeting has been brewing
for several months, Trambitas
claiming that Bercot was sldestep-
ping hun. Borcots handlers. how
ever. said that they weren't ready
90 send him In against a moro cx.
perlenced miller like Trambltas
until after few fights with good
men because tho Portiander socks
too hard for n green boy TO go
up against.
Bcrcot showed up really well In
his two fights with spug Myers In
his last two starts and his many
friends think he has an excellent
chance OF beating the hard.hi,ting
portlander.
Against an aggressive boy Ike
Bercot Tramhitas should make a
coed showing as no has the bad
fault OF not wanting 20 lead. He
Is rated as one OF the hardest
counter hittsrs in the game.
Quite a crowd OF Seattle bugs L.
figuring on taking In the Tacoma
scrap Thursday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-10
FAMOUS Bible
USED IN RITES
Knights of Pythias Initiate
Big Class Here

Utilizing the original Rafh-
bone Bible, the most sacred
possession OF the knights OF
Pythias order. first used in ad.
ninistering oaths when the
fraternal organization was found
ed in 1864. Harry NJ. Love.
supreme keeper OF records and
seals, OF Minneapolis, Mimi, Fri.
day supervised the rites Of
special initiation in the page
rank Of n large number of
novitiates at Douglas hall, 10th
ave. and Pine ST.
The Initiation was conducted at a
Joint session OF the four Seattle
lodges and the work was put on
by Seattle Company No. l. Uniform
Rank. Knights OF Pythias, assisted
by the national officer as prelafe
and Domain Of Washington officers
Of the order. Candidates came from
various parts OF Western Washing
ton.
Saturday morning the party &c.
companying the supreme officer and
headed by Ira L. Clark. grand chan
cellor OF the Domain OF Washing.
ton. of Wala walla, left Seattle for
visit 10 Pythian, lodges at Van
couyer, b. C. Love will return to
his homo from his Western tour
thru Canada He held one other
session In Washington, at Chehalis,
Thursday night.
In the domain official party well
coming Love Were Grand Chancellor
Clark. Fred G.. Cook, grand keeper
OF records and seals. Olympia; Rob
ert Flemming. grand master.at,arms.
Seattle; PAU Rhodius. grand outer
guard, Sedro.W ooley, and Dan
Bowes. grand trustee of Aberdeen.
AT n session OF the Washington
Pythian Home board, earlier in the
day, II was announced that nearly
all the $4,000 bond issue floated
by Washington Pythians had been
sold. This issue was started 10
pay the Washington domain share
of the $4,000 Pythian home for
Oregon and Washington, at Vancou-
yer, b. G /.