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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-26
3 Muscle Shoals
Offers Probable

WsShSr ytA~ DNs ok-wNvAA h;fS
~, .xsx,.. 49, -.
W. p:o2ap:y pc Sae 20. .e
p:2at s< MGsc.e Saoa!s W"lca Se"y
so:c : seeing 70 oota!.. go u was
;ef:Hec ,.oCay' ..ese psospse.:se o.
!e;S '3c."C!Hg o.e oy NJ: sosc, az
os:es oy TIE - eS: love. Io
pay acc TIE e:::o oy .o. Eep'
sese-ta.;ve JOE. H:sse! .os 5rooS!ya'
Aecosc~ 20 aav'ces ;e:e. ne ne
:eWese e:.a1e TIE Ee.c t.o
Tennessee Power Company, which IS
g subsidiary OF TIRE N!aha::a Powe::
Co.:pa.T NY Focc's cs:e: opposea.
= tse" b:dc:!s. It vas Usce.stooc
ts4t t.:s company w0v:c o1ev s1.-
ocs'coo .:o-s TIA. tAe" $4,000. 900 pro-
posed by NJ. Ford. ec.d a 5o-yea.,
instead OF a so-yea@. Jesse. ,
The K!sse! Offer was made last
year through a biz introduced 4?
Congress a2c wA:cs w..l probably be
renewed by some o:e else row that
w. E:sse! IS 70 longer a Eouse
member wire. the X:sse! BIZ was
put ..to TIE House. It suggested a
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-26
24,73o,7 1898 phcns
Talks During yea- r

Washington. Dec. o5--e:ep.o:.
-.ess4- es 0. talks numbered .:.7s&,
75S, 733 last, year. e was estimated
BY TIE census bvseau - wA:c. az.
.ou3ce! today Its report o. te!e-
phones Ger 1922 There was an ..-
crease c: 2,sss.o3e,4o4 messages, az,
ou:t!:g to 1872 per .ce.t over 1877.
Operations os telephone Companies
showed SeSs,90z,73S 1. reve. e, ~
Guiding assessment os r.utua! con-
pa.:es. T9st was az increase O.
1873 PEI cent owe. 1877. Value o.
p,a:ts a.c equipment was placed al
S2,2o5, 121,e1o. q: Increase OF 47.s pc:
ce=t. Employees numbered sl2.!s7
2. increase oe .a3 per ce:t AID
wages a.c salaries .p-:d aggregated
ss5s ,2es.so., az Increase oc 1ot.l pc.
ce=t.
/ ~,hese were 57.2ts syste.:s O. ....es
q. increase OF 7.5~pe. ce:t; :7.2s5,s2s
:-.::!es oe wire. a. increase 1888 ne:
ce=t; 1z.s+e.7o1 telephones. az r.
crease cs 22.4 per ce:t a36s 1925.
public. exchanges. a decrease OF 81
PEE CS@~l. -I1st-'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-26
Rescue Doe Deer
Victim Of Thin Ice
atEpectacle Pond

tA.ef F:sx and Game w4s6ea R.es-
are eJ.fUptoa asa crrato. Thomas a.
JA-aess o. this city. act..g cpoS .asos-
nation received sro.:. po.cs headcua-.
tiers, west Tuesday So.e.oos.s to Spec.
tSc!e pond 10. rescue a s..a!i doe deer
when II was reported ks6 fallen
tssougS TIE ice o.. TIE, po.d Ia Such q
way that she could not regain Ne. feet
( Upon atr!v.SE at TIE pond they
sou.6 that Warden Jesse A,exa.ce.
ard Ms son Wesley lad already reach
ec the place and with; the ala sos q
boat aac some ropes lad brought TIE
deer to esys!aad. But dogs 81 tie VI
c.a.ty scared Ter ard SIZE went back
oSto tie ice, from which she was -es-
cUed aga!. AID t2kea back Into the
woods. wkese size was released. The
doe made very little resistance, app&r-
emily tea!!s!ag that the ,..ea were her
friends a.d we've trying to help he..f
The plight % TIE deer was A.st dis
covered by c:ea living nearby. WHO TEL
epho.ed to the Augusta police as they
did not know what to Go. They we've
directed about helping the deer but
te!t some hesitation about It as this
pond IS neas the game preserve - East
ACgusta. For this reason Warden
Upton was notified and went to the
pond.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-26
Fire Destroys Farm,
Home While Family
Is Away at Dinner

il. The home o. Bert Young o. Vas
saho.o. situated on the Cross III!
yoad about 4 rail- from GARDENERS
c.oss.ag was totally destroyed by a-e
about 1880 Tuesday afternoon. The
c4cse o: the Ere IL got known IS
these was 20 ose. 4. the house at TIE
t:NS but & Is thought that It s:.gst
Eave started stos: az ove-Eeated
stove. The entire furnishings o. the
nome with the exception OF o.e or
to chairs and . sewing machine
were consumed, The loss IS esti-
RATED. at about 50 900 partially coy
cred BY, Insurance.
sMss. yoI.x a3e tie three children
vc-- .way to dinner when the H-e
occurred, az were s.::ay:y o. t.e people
living - that vicinity acd NJ. Young
was * the WOODS at the tine. We
kads bAeS 81 the house within twenty
...s!sGtes % the t!..e the blaze was
discovered. So quickly 6.cstAe da..es
sp:eaG that ,wsth!a hale hour TIE
AotSe was burned Eat. Cs.e., E.sa
ard Came Warden Richard Upto.,
a%S Curator TAeH:3s 4. Jaa.es o. the
State A.Isecrs. whn had bee: I: the
woods heard tAe Ga:es c-ack!!na
and cSs.e to TIE scene % TIE A.e brt
! were unable to help Zee. Use o: the
intense beat. Ny. James had q
casce.a WIZ. A.::ss. AID was abe to
( take several pictures OF the burning
\ oCttCsS8.s.. ~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-26
.ov7.wed.l3t
SANTA CLAUS VISITED AUGUSTA
HOMES and A MERRY CHRISTMAS
REvAILED THROUGHOUT CITY

Nome oose-va:ces, with family gath
e-:.gs. and the legendary cvsto.. OF
hanging the stockings, ard with ga!!y
decorated Christmas trees, marked the
observance of quiet Christmas I. the
capita! City. There wes perfect wealth
e. co. TIE evening before. a3c Christ
mas day broke clear a:e with frosty
atmosphere which put a 2atu.s! glow
o. the cheeks OF al who ve.tr-eS forth
!. tie early morning hours. As az :.-
d!cat!o: OF the extent to which the
celebration: OF the cay was confined to
the homes. or to the church services.
there was hardly az automobile O..
Water street during the ,fo-e.oo. and
the greater part os the afternoon.
Practically al! oe the Augusta boys
a:e girls who are students ~ colleges
arc schools - other cities OF the
State a.c out were .or:e w:tL tae:-
fa:::l:ss. AID many 90 tAec. ha6 as
guests friends. WHO because oe tAs
create. distance to tHe!- homes were
Unable to enjoy TIRE Christmas recess
wit! t!e:. families. There were sew
era. private c:..e.. parties about TIE
city. a.6 TIE hotels Aa5 su!. lists oe
guests at TIE spec:s. dinner services
TS.c. AaS bee:: arranged.
TIE usva. Christmas services were
se!c - TIE Catholic a.a Ep:scops.
churches. with exceptionally ..e s.u-
SIC by augmented cLo::s. Trinity
Co:@.::a.ce.y. Knights ~e.:p.a- Ae!a its
a=.Ca! Christmas service. a.6 at va
-!ocs !oca. institutions exercises we.s
se!e significant OF TIE occasion: TIE
inmates at tie Ee3:eoec county ja:!
were given surprise party and Christ
mas tree by the she-iH's family. The
nurses at the HAYNES Home enjoyed
a little family" Christmas tree Mon
day evening, at which tine the nurses
exchanged presents and later enjoyed
e jsoc!a! hour with. refreshments.
THE members ot THE !oca! America.
Leg:o:. post arc oe the auxiliary visit
&c the Augusta Aosp!ta! a.c also, at
Togcs. to carry little git boxes TO THE
sick and disabled veterans oe the
Wo-!6 Wa-. ard social a:6 charitable
work was conducted by seve.a. .ocs!
organizations. quietly but effectively.
IN this city there was 10 U.towa.c
incident to mar TIE pleasure o. TIE
Gay. ard everywhere was TIE spirit OF
gocd cheer ard gooa fellowship mani
eest.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-26
Death Rate Lower
From CHILDBIRTH

Washington. Dec 25-Iest years
death rate 0: mothers t-o.: child
birth o., pue-pess! causes. was lower
than Cog any ;ysas% since 1918. The
ratio OF deaths t.o.: childbirth to
the cCc:5e. OF women bearing chill
c:e2 &: 1922 was to 80.
7: the birth reg:st=at;o: area 9.
t.e census bureau, co::p.:s::g 80
states ard the District ot Columbia
Tire Ce2t5 rate last year was 6e pc:
1000 i've births. compared with e.s
!: 1927; 80 :: 1920: ~ :. 1919; 90
s. - 1915. The relatively h!~., rates
Coz TIE years 1920, 1919 ard 1913 were
doubtless due. 70. TIE -.ost part, at
least, the census bureau said to the
| epidemic OF influenza which prevailed
- tsose years ard took q heavy to-,
of prospective mothers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-26
NEWS BRIEFS

St. Paul, N:.s., Dec. 25.-~o:-y
Gibbons today agreed to meet Fred
SC!to. 3. a 20 ror:d bout 3. St.
Pau! II February. It vii! be Gibbons,
first match since his bout with Jack
Dempsey at Shelby. Montana, and
part, OF a program wA!ch he believes
VII! lead TO retI-. match with the
heavyweight champion. -.
Los angeles. Dec. 25.-Two ce.-
te:a.:a.s. vete:a. college graduates,
VII! be guests at the a!C.:c: banquet
to be held here tomorrow. They are
former Uc:te1 States Senator Cor
re..us Cole. 20. years oe age, AID d
graduate os Wes!eya. University -
1887. a:d Lewis 3. Reed, 100, wEo
was graduated from New York Un!-
ve:s:ty n 1872.
Boston, Dec. 25--A.iss HscLesa
George was found stabbed to death
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-26
Thieves in Guise
Of Santa Claus

alleged Sa3t2 Claus ce.! :.to the
aes26s ot tie police today a:c were
charged with larceny os 81. coat,
Jewell" arc casA. valued At s2:h,
e:o:::: TIE .:o.:e c. MS. Martha Ca--
Sato::c2. The police say TIE ,.se.
entered TIE Aos:e late last .:ght dug
ing tie absence ;os the mother arc
while hey two daughters were sitting
3a~ tbs fireplace. watching for Santa
Claus. announcing they were help
ing the good saint they told the eh!!-
dre, to leave the room while they ar
ranged the presents under tie tree
The delighted little girls left ( ard
when they returned the three men
had completed racsacking the place.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-26

C:-et c!Ub.oo..s by way oe a ladder
from the roof. HIS e-.:va! was the
sigma! to- tu.:E!tuous greeting. ard
Re at once proceeded to oac!ate ct the
Christmas tree exercises. It was q
-:ost happy occasion so- TIE little
co!Es. and after Sa.ta's preliminary
remarks they were a.! excited whe.' Re
proceeded to distribute the presents
with which the tree was laden.
There were popcorn. apples. oranges,
candles, cCts. little sol6!e. banks 60.
al the children. AID each OF TIE girls
was the recipient OF a little Coll. TIE
Calumet orchestra presented a sp!e:-
Gle concert, ard among the numbers
rendered were america Liberty, "
''Ma.cAe Canadian" and ''scLoo! DAYS"
The orchestra was C:ee> the leader
ship os J. Ia3:e!. who played v!oMa,
wit. -. J. Lacasse. trombone; Louis
Liable. drums; AID Mss -.Uc:e.ae
Ta-t-e at TIE piano.
the arrangements Coz t!e successful,
Christmas party were u.ee. ire e:.ec-
TO. &C Committee composed oe AZ
thu ca-o3. Chairman; ov:!a V:g.eaux
a.6 W!.!:e SeauMeu.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-26


IN her home In .the South End to-
night. TIE body was found by TIE
woman's brother Masoo6 George.
with whom she had lived since ska
ceased to leave with her husband
and discarded the use OF her -Sa--
-!age'aa.::e seve-a! months ago: Nea-
the woman WIS tcu.d carving
knife which had been apparently
used by the murderer.
Ottawa. O:t.. Dec. ,2-The re:-
gage-eSt was oa:c!a!!y announced
tonight OF Miss Lois Frances Booth.
granddaughter Of J. r. Booth. Ca
.aG!aa .I=.be. k!ngs.'to Prince Elk
Frederick Christian Alexander, tA:sc
son OF Prince and Princess Val6e-
rareot Denmark The marriage. 1t
Is understood. Wi! take place here
next sp-!3g. acS9Wi!ls be attended, by
tie groc-a's fatha>, Pr!:es Wade
mar. -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-26
Los Angeles Police
Hold Confessed -
Nationwide Fnxxsr

Les Angeles, Dec. t25-po!:ce today
were awaiting instructions tcos,
Kansas City avt!o:!ttess3 to- TIE
disposition OF Fred Nays- aXas E.
2. Eatse.c. alias tW:H!aa: E, walker.
who. they as.ou.sec. has. confessed
:::o-e tia: 100000. 4 part Q: tbs
money Re stole ;'o::: So$to.- backs e
1922. according to rs co@$sss:o@. ~
Mayer was crested after csca-
S:tte-!ee. FORMERLY & ba.X. ezsp{oye
- Kansas CITY. SAID Re recognized
III. ::::. as TIE .::::s.:: who sw..d!eS b4nkS
=: that city oe $4,000. He ,ates cos-
eessac to 8 series O: tc-ges:es,
brooklyn. Boston. Buffalo a.s othSy
cites, according to. detectives. who
sa:5 his method was to ope., ac-
cor.tS wit. easter: banks a.G the.
oStsia. :vScs by :.ssa:s OF forged Ger
t!Acates % deposit, :.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-26
Llshnsss Esr1i!y Party

At the residence oe Harry 1..sa.:ess
OF the Cory road. :ou. generations
assembled fo- the hone observance
O: Christmas. It was r:ost delight
81! party. with Ms. r. r. L:sa.ess
TIE ko:o-ec member OF the family.
Besides Mrs. L!shness there were
present four OF he- Eve children, and
g.ancchAd-en anc great. grasdcM-
Gersu. great Christmas tree was, err
joyec, AID the big family dinner
party was a: occas:o. which vii! be
remembered fog along time by each
AID every oce present. q. y
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-26
Providence College
Grid Dates for 1924

psov:cencS.. r. y" Dec. eer-~Ae
Providence college 1924 scotba!!
schedule. .a.seu.csd to2:gst, in
c!u6es te2 games. Holy Gross IS
missing so.' the .-st t:5.e In tA-ee
years. Tie schedule.
Sept. 27-gostoa College; st Boston.
Oct 4-Ve-::ont University at
Burlington. ,- :" ;. x
Cct. ,,-LowaI. Textile at Lowell.
Oct. .s-st. M:caae!s. O. sus!:.g.-.
tor at home. =
Cet.. 2s--St.. Stephens at 1o.:e.
Nov. 1--Co.gste at, Ia..:!to@.
Nov. 2--Sp-!.zse!dr at Sp-:.g9e.S.
Nov. ,5-Eew London Sub Base
) Nov.i 22-St.. JoAas at S.oox!ya
(pe:6::g). t'S !, :. .v';..
Nov. 2s-Ca.:s:vs at. ko.se (pen6-
::Zl. - i :: =
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-26
A, WORD,OR TWO
AROTIT ssOT,D FOXss


The Portland Press Herald oe Tues
cay ,Sac TIE following regarding sez
Eouse.. manager Of tie augusta MI,
!:oaa..es:
II Is SAID that Be. 70 tie only. ia.
81 Xesnebec cousty who Is listed as 9
p.osess:o.s! baseba!, player. People
generally RAY rot know that It was
about 80 years ago that TIE Sowco:.
Mentor began his baseball career. u
was back &: 1904 that he Joined TIE
Louisville tear, OF the American AS
scctat!on e:c TIE .ext seaso. re sign
ing wit. Altoona, Pa. n 1907 this
league was broken Up s.c TIE players
were distributed among tie leagues
ucSer organized Baseball.
Iovss. was sent to Sc.a.to: oe TIE
New York State League. acc was
bought that aTtuH:. by Toronto os the
,!ste..at!oHa! League. While with the
Toronto tea.. Connie Mack purchased
his release Cor delivery the following
yea. and II 1870 House- Joined the
Athletics, with WHOM: he remained 20:
two years. Then cea! was pulled OF!
whereby the State OF Maine boy was
transferred to the Boston Braves. Two
years later re Joined the Baltimore
tear: &: the International, League. but
Only remained with TIE Orioles Coz one
season. go::g to Buffalo tie next
sp..:g.
a botAe.so=:e a:ge. that nae bees
fractured :oU~ t!@es caused h:.: to
crop oct o: organized baseball a.a
4: 1917 he started coaching ct Colby
College.
Now Colby College tS.::s EaM we:
TIE football championship under TIE
tute.age os Roger Green. who AaS
previously coached TIE Eow6o::.
g.:c:.o: warriors. EUt - SO doing
the Wate.y:.!e institution: was OILY
getting square witt: Sowao:2 20.
winning He- baseball coac! away.
Cor after ore season :. Wate.v!!.e
IoCse- cane to Sow6o:c ard here
re has since remained, a2c probably
Will stay Until! faculty coaching be-
come a fact and not e theory.
Numerous championships have
been won by Bowdoin since Ben has
handled the team, and Il 1t hoped
and expected that many more will
be added to the string. Ben has 2
faulty oe turning out H.e players
ard delights 81 nothing better than
to develop a green rookie into tie
leading bctsc:ac OF the ovtet.
Summers. while cot busy WITH
Eoweo!c re keeps his hand - with
Ee was 60. a t:.:e director and mar
age- Of the Skowsega. team. AID
while :: charge o. that oUtet ta--ec
out some &c Connie Mack's surplus
players.
We IS cow best known as manager
OF the Augusta N!!!:oSa:-es, ore 0:
the strongest sece!-p-ofess!0.2!
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-26
Inmates Ct County Ja;! Erjcy
Surp-iss Christmas PARTY

Through tie generosity os S...e.....ss
Cummings a3e Turnkey Wills 4.
S.3X.a.::. ard aided BY tAe:. wives. a
Christmas tree wss given Tuesday to
the prisoners = the county jail!
The tree was. decorated. loaded wit.
presents 70. each mar, ard set Up r.
the main corridor after tie 1cen haS re-
tired for. the night. It vas therefore
a genuine surprise to the men when
they awoke ~ the morning.
4 bountifUl dinner was served. ard
the entire program: went through
without hitch, with moving pictures
II the evening. given by Ens!gn Law
renee OF the Salvation Army ->
She:!. Cummings believes !. treat
Ing TIE prisoners ike human beings
ard his efforts r. this particular have
been rewarded by an amount OF app.e-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-26
Overheated Furnace Calls .
Fire Dept. Early This Morning

The Augusta a-e department re-
sponcec early Wednesday morning
to e stu alarm to- q. fire at 81
Water. street, the block which Is oc-
cup!ec by the Augusta Ice and Goa!
Company. Arriving there, something
which looked ike smoke issued f-o..:
TIE windows but Cpo. investigation
proved to be only stea.. which e-c-
mated t-o:: az. ove.heated furnace.
Coal ashes were. strew. o. the Are,
and the steam was quickly quenched.
There was 10 damage.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-26
Naticna! Conference
on TRANSPORTATION

ssWass.agto-, Dec .25--A car Coz a
national, conference, or t-a.spo.ta-
issued tonight by JULIUS, Il. Ba-.es.
president OF the Chamber Of Coz: :
-:e.ce OF the Ua!te& States, Coz tie
discussion OF questions raised by
preliminary studies made ST. recent
months by spec!a! committees work
ing under the auspices OF the cham
Der.
Leaders n agriculture. CONNER
cia!, educational. Hranc!a! and in
dusts!a! fields OF every state have
been invited to attend and give their
views on "the DEVELOPMENT OF az
adequate national transportation
system"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-26
Missing Members
ofEuard Turn Up

Portland. :, O-e.. Dec. 25-E:ght
members OF the yaqU:.a Bay coast
guard crew tonight appeared ots
the entrance to the bay after being
missing since they left Wa!cpo-t,
Ore, 20 miles south os here, Monday
Night. Throughout Monday Night
s:d today the gCa.cs-:e3 - the!-
the worst gales ot'the year and with
t.e!. food supply gone ard their
supply OF gasoline almost exhausted.
coastgUa-dsmen here feared that the
zen would suffer severely before
they could reac hsLo.e.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-26

, 4 walnut w:tA three halves" O:
perhaps 4 might be better to say,
thee perfectly formed thirds. the
size % TIE ordinary halves OF such
q nut. was found by Mrs. Frank
Js!!!son Of 20 Bangoy street IL =
Quantity OF such nuts which she pu--
chased for Christmas. The nut was
large FOX d walnut and was perfect
~ formed except for the fact that
IT. was composed OF three divisions
Instead OF. the usual two.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-26
Two Prisoners
ESCAPE Thonaston

SocE!aS6. Dec. 25-~wo prisoners
at tie Maize State prison at Thorn
astoa'A:d away at suppe. t:.s..s MOE
cay .!g.t SIC escaped. The re.
as- Homer SpU.!ock a.c Mu-Sock
Foster. Spcrlock IS considered dan
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-26

Despite the :sct.tsst Joseph P. =.
Blob. o: Appleton, WIS, q :o-c.e-
service J3:a@ :S,f tie A..:e.:ca. ay..y
during tire Wo5.S Wa. IS alive. TIE
government st:w has Mr.. listed. as
os:c!amy dead" AID has fseve:i.
Cces attempted to pay KS parents
the $4,000 war insurance Blob was
wounded In action - the y.A.go.2e
shortly before the arMc!st.ce. z 3
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-26
Pope Celebrates Isu

Soa.e. Dec. y2-pope y:us ce,a-
osatec, Christmas so!e.:...y at tAe
Vst:caS, beginning with a midnight
.::sss. which was safe by his Sac.:s-
ta:. Mozs.gao. 1amp:c!. The Holy
Father received az immense number
o. letters ard kilograms, ::aay ex.
pressing thanks to.,. H:s e.so-ts to
b-:.g peace and good will to the
world.
SseS::e- MCsso!::. spent TIE Gay
with Ills wife a.:e cH.!d-e. at Milan,
-ece.ve..g some OF his intimate
trte1GS..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-26
Mrs. Cynthis z. Stiekrey

TIE death o. Mrs. Cynthia c.
St.ck>ey. wife os Joa. w. St:ck.ey,
dice Tuesday .!gat at Aer hone q
Co.y Street aged IS years. Besides
the husband size IS survived by 2
sister, Mrs. Edith Rush OF Vassa!-
bo-o. TIE sI2e:a! VII! be held at
the sc!oo. house c. the Mud M:!.s
road. S:c.ey at 2 p. NJ.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-26
No Trace c:x:.rae

Paris. Dec &C. (sy A. tS0-up to
::.ve o'clock tbs morning nothing sas
bee:. heard o. tie S:.:g!bis} D!x=suce.
anxiety IS growing hourly. 20. TIE
craft, OK which no definite, news has
been received s..ce Saturday after
cooa.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-26
Santa Claus Delights Big
Gathering at Calumet Clph

About 125 children ard fully 100
ADULTS were present to witness Vie az
rival ot Santa Claus Tuesday after
cooc at TIE Calumet c!vbroors. O!d
st. Nick came ~ the legendary man
re. and made his entrance to the Call
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-26

nral!y 100000 tons OF Chilean nitrate,
or 100000 tons OF two-e!ght-two, the
plant FOOD ingredients Used IN ordinary
Commercial! fertilizer.
Our. European allies ~ TIE great
wa- have already converted tAe!. way
t!.:.e plants into Fertilizer plants"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-26
psvis.MeLean

.NSs.e Annie Mclean and Charles
II. Davis bot. o. this city were united
IN marriage Tuesday evening at 6
o'clock at the home OF Rey. 4. Fran
els Wa!ch. They viii! reside. at Mr..
Davis home ct IS Capita! street.
Mr.. Davis IS a member OF the G. a.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-26

Ernest SAorey, formerly OF Fort
Fairfield. 6:ed - this city Sunday, Dec.
%. aged SO years. Fr.e.a! services
vii! be held at the E.ow!ton & gew-
les srnera! horne Thursday afternoon
ct : o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-26
t;;'Wssnssssy. December 20, 1923.
AUGUSTALOCALS

CaiaAthe Lodge No. 81, Knights CO
pyth!as WILL hold the election Of o.
acers this evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-26

Gerald .. lHe-.!n OF Boston U..-
ve:s!ty a.c garo!c J. Ier:!: % Fort
BasSs. Winthrop Mass, are PASSING
the Christmas holidays at the home
O! the!: parents, Mr. ard Mrs. George
w. Ee-.!n, - East Crescent street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-26

TIE regular meeting os Seth WI
,a@s Nations! Relief Corps. No SO
Will be he'd this afternoon at 2::o
at G. A.. r. hall. Al members are
urged to be present as deferred bIs!-
ness Of Importance Is to be tske.: Up.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-26

Harry B. Ph!!brick, who IS row
employed in Boston left Tuesday
evening on the late train after pass
..g Christmas with relatives e. this
city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-26
Z.....as by --s.,

North ge.ge., ". j.. Bee. 20
E:ees::ck Gore s. was :s;styEt.y
Killed ate It's afternoon, VIE. -u..
ove- by a wsstbouad E.:e train at
GaS1pIett Pace. -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-26

! sostoS. Dec. 25.-r.,e New Have.
hockey tear. defeated Eosto. Ata-
!et.c Association. s to s2ia a.U.:tea
States A,::ateu. Hockey League game
here tonight.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-26
| Local NOTICE.

Il H:g c4.ee Golden Cross Ha.! Wed
1escays evensag.: Dec. IS. peaS.e.'s
Novelty orchestra. DecnldSs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-26

y. ss.L Hodgk.ns. Dentist, has
saovSe. FROM the purinton block to 242
! W&sey q. the Once formerly oecu-
! pee ~ D.. Roberts. over Beane &
S{oss store. dte1d2et
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-26

II sCSas! big ea.ce this THURSDAY
1913 At Maachester.. Forest Sca.ts
49, psc2s-2s