Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-09-26
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c. w. L. Chapman, assistant pro-
fessor of forestry at the University
of Maine, suffered a compound
fracture of one arm early Monday
morning while on his way to the
university in his automobile. The
front wheels caught in the electric
car track at the end of the Orono
bridge, causing the machine to
swerye to one side and upset. He is
expected to return to his classes in
a few days, teaching with his arm in
splint.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey S. Schoppe
of West Auburn, were very cleverly
surprised Sunday evening, which
was the 5Oth anniversary of their
wedding. They were invited to the
home of their son, w. F. Schoppe,
and while there Miss Sarah Staples
called them by telephone and asked
them over to pass the evening.
After they had been greeted by the
hostess. over so of their friends, who
had been waiting upstairs came down
to greet them, two by two.
With about 470 members already
enrolled, and more expected, the
Bangor r. o. T. c.. unit should have
one of the biggest years since it was
hrst started at the Bangor High
school. Capt. Joseph Ready of the
U: of NJ. is temporarily in charge of
affairs while Capt. Hervey Tribolet
IS in the hospital. Sergt John Cum
mlngs is at the High school this
and tho Nf ut
lar instructor augers we'll for the
success Of the years work in the
military department.
George NJ. Chase, professor Of
Greek at Bates college. arrived in
Lewiston, Monday, from Europe,
where he spent the summer. Walter
A. Lawrance professor Of chemistry
at Bates, the only other instructor
who has arrived at the college, Is
expected in Lewiston, Tuesday. Pro-
fessor Chase, who spent large part
OF the summer IN Greece, sailed Sept
ember Is on the "Devonian" Of the
Leland line, from Liverpool, England.
He landed at Boston. Professor Law
rance was at Jamaica, but his trip
was delayed. He sailed on the Camp
erdown." Mrs. Lawrance will remain
several weeks longer in Jamaica,
where her parents live.
Oliver G. Hall, formerly Of Bangor.
has accepted a position under Civil
Service in the Paper division of the
Chamber Of Commerce and has gone
to Washington to begin his duties
which are in research and editorial
work. Mr.. Hall was graduated from
the Bangor High school in 1916 and
five years later from Bowdoin Col
lege, passing a year in naval ser
vice during the war. He later
studied at the Harvard School of
Business Administration. For the
past year Mr.. Hall was a teacher
in the Rockland High school and
in summer was the Bar Harbor rep
resentative for the Bangor Com
mercial.
Michael Pilot, a Bangor attorney,
visited the Bangor Municipal, Court
Monday and declared he had been
retained as counsel by several of the
refreshment store owners whose
establishments had been closed Sun
day for the first time in years, under
the blue laws" invoked by Mayor
A. X. Day at the request of bust
ness men and clergymen. Attorney
Pilot said he intended to take out
warrants this week as test cases,
bringing into court preprietors of
gasoline-filling stations who sold
their wares to the public Sunday.
Mr.. Pilot declares that the selling Of
gasoline on Sunday is fully as much
a violation of the law as are the
other sales which had been pro-
hibited.
IF there is any liquor about
Doughty will find it," is a saying
that is often quoted about the cor
ridors of the Cumberland County
Court House. And that's just what
Deputy Sheriff Emerson H. Doughty
can do too, for he has had years of
experience in this line of work. and
knows the ms and outs of the liauor
game from A to 2. Mr.. Doughty
believes thoroughly in prohibition and
is probably one Of the most con-