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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03
SkOwhegan Teams
Both Win Basket
Games with MARGINS
Especial to Kennehec Journal)

Especial to Kennebec JournaD
Skowhegan, March 2-The rumor
about the Foxcroft fast forward did
not materialize at the game between
the Foxcroft academy and Skowhe-
gan girls at Heselton hall here to-
| night, as she was held in by Vail
| playing a fast game. Miss Bison has
yet to find her equal and so far no
guard has ever followed Valliere on
! the floor. The summary:
S. H. S. GIRLS FOXCROFT
| Bison, RI ............... lb, Merrill
Valliere, II ......... lib, Blackinton
| Chabot
L. Stinchfield, jc ....... JIG, Roberts
AKeley, sc .............. sc. ROBERTS
| Murray rp .............. H. turner
Vail, lib ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. IF. Dow
Score-57-1O. Goals from floor
Bison IS, Valliere 4. Chabot 10, Dow
3, Turner 2. Goals from mouls-Val-
liere 8. Referee-Chase. Scorer
Beauford. Timer-Prevost. Time
Three Commute periods. Attend
, ance-250.
The boys showed their usual fight
Dionne outplayed themselves. The
summary:
| S. II. S. BOYS PENNINGTON
Mullen, If ............... RIB, Seavey
| Steward, If .............. RIB. Flint
j. DySart, .............. c, Ihomas
G. Dysart, rb ............. II, Reyes
I Stinchfield
Dionne, ID ................ ri, Jones
Score-32-12 Goals from floor -
Steward 4, Mullen 2, ]. Dysart 6,
| Dionne 2, G. Dysart, Seavey, Thomas
9. Goals from fouls-Steward 2,
Flint 6. Referee-Smiley. Scorer
Beauford. Timer-Prevost. Time
-Four 1O-minute periods. Attendance
$50.
A dance followed the games and
was much enjoyed by all.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03

In connection of the meeting OF the
convention board of the United Bap-
fist Convention of Maine which will
take place in Waterville, March Il,
DR.. Mower, the secretary is PLAN
ming for conference on rural
church life. The latter conference
will be held March GOTH. and will
bring together many of The pastors
and leaders of the Baptist churches
of the state for the discussion Oh
many lives and important topics.
At the Baptist church he Moth
cr's and daughters will celebrate
both Sunday and Monday evenings.
on Sunday evening the Daughters
will escort the mothers to church
where the pastor, Rev. Walter
Ouarrington will preach a special
sermon for the occasion. Appro-
nriatc music will be given by the
choir. On Monday evening there
will be a banquet for the mothers
and daughters in the dining room OF
the church. There will be an after
dinner program later in the even
tng. The program and banquet have
been prepared by committee OF
which Mrs. T.. C. Whittemore Is
chairman. Mrs. Webster Chester
will be the toast mistress and Dean
Runnals of Colby College will give
an address. Other very interesting
features are promised.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03
Oak Grove Seminary
Tops NJ. C.. l. in Close
Basketball Game
Especial to Kennebec Journal.)

\~pSSioA W hShHeUSC JOuTndl.)
Vassalboro. March I'm a hard
fought basketball clash between Oak
Grove and NJ. c. l., played at the
Oak Grove gymnasium Friday night,
the Seminary boys came from behind
and took the contest by a one point
margin. The final score being Oak
Grave 80, NJ. c. I. 81. Donnelly and
Newhouse were high point men, each
dropping 6 through the loop from
the floor and Newhouse one from
foul.
The summary:
OAK GROVE NJ. CT.
Donnelly rf..............lb Seekins
IayIor H.. ............ I'D Day
Wyman (sub). ..... (sub) IIodgkins
Allen c..................c Newhouse
Goddard RIB. ................If Brown
(sub) Macomber
McKinna lb. ............rf Lancaster
Score-32-31. Goals from floor.
Donnelly 6. Wyman 1, Allen 4. Nc
Kinna 4, Newhouse 6, Macomber 4,
Lancaster 5. Goals from fouls, Nc
Kinna 2, Newhouse !. Referee Mac
Donald. Scorer, Carter. Timer
Chester. Time 4-10. Attendance
200.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03

Merrill Luce Of Arson, Elba Dam
forth of East Skowhegan, w. C..
Robinson of North Arson, President
of the Somerset Farmers Coopera-
tive Telephone Company Of which
Mr.. Danforth was the manager. The
bearers were directors of the tele-
phone company and were Ernest Gill
man OF Norridgewock, Earl Bean Of
Canaan, A. c. Head of Scion and
Edgar Clark of Madison. The re-
mains were placed in the tomb at
Skowhegan and will be taken to
South Arson for burial in the Spring.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03
The GreA Gama

The Woman stopped In the cthe4
day at the birthday party of the 'chii0
of multimillionaire. She has Often
wondered how rich people can be 50
rich. how they can keep accumulate
ing it. -.--4s-- - -, 80 :,
But now she partially thinks sho
knows. - =
The birthday child had been given
O game by his parents-thc National
Thrift game, it was called. And all
the children were busily ). ngaged IA:
playing the new game. Even in their
amusementsi 1t would seem al t.. aurn
they were being trained to een,embIr
that money must be kept in the
hands OF select few.-Chtcaso
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03
SK0WHEGAN
Funeral Of Archie Danforth

The funeral services Of Archie
Danforth was held Friday at 10
o'clock at his late home on Maple
street and was conducted by the Rev.
George Merriam, pastor Of the Beth
any Baptist church who 10 years ago
married Mr.. and Mrs. Danforth.
There was a large number in at
tendance among them being the fol-
lowing from out Of town. his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Danforth of
Madison.
Hanebel Danforth, George Dam
forth, Mr.. and Mrs. George Cooper.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mullen Whitney of
West Madison. Wallace Jones and
Mrs. Charles Pierpont Of Madison,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03

dashes and Randlette is also showing
up well.
All Of the practicing has been held
in doors and this will probably con-
tinue until the snow is off the
ground. Prospects of fast team are
good, however. and although the op-
portunity for work Is limited by the
unusual amount of snow. the Kent's
Hill athletes are of a caliber that will
be heard from this spring. ~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03

Mrs. Florence M. Wallace wishes
to announce that the membership
signs have arrived and will be given
to all members who apply for one
at the Chamber of Commerce rooms.
They are made of etched brass and
the letters Members of Waterville-
Winslow Chamber of Commerce" is
done in black. They make very
neat and attractive plate appear
ance.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03

Assembly hall yesterday afternoon at
$50. The junior readings will be
held March 22nd at the City Opera
House. The judges will be as fol-
lows: Prof. George c. Andrews,
Colby, Rev. c. A. Knickerbocker and
A. Raymond Rogers. The speakers
for the event are Bernarnette Bre-
ton. Bella Cohen, Katherine Gran
ney, Mona Heron, Stephen LARA
bee. Clair Richardson. Cecil Rose and
Roy Smith.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03
The Salvation Army

Saturday night at 7.30 open-air
service on the City Square followed
by q service in the hall over Earle S
shoe store, SO Temple street. sun
day at 100 Company meeting Tor
hciIdrcn 2.30 Sunday school at FAR
field, followed by a praise service IN
tho ARMY hall. o'clock Bright
Cosnel service in tho hal on Tenn
nle street. All are cordially invited
10 these services.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03
Petition Placed
for Hockey Letters

TSpeCIaI 70 NenneDeC JOuTIldI1
Waterville. Me-, March "a petit
ton asking for minor sport "C's" for
the members of the Colby varsity
hockey team was being circulated
about the campus here tonight. In
dications point to the approval Of the
entire student body to the petition.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03

DR.. F.. c. Whittemore of the Maine
Baptist Convention will leave today
for Pressure Isle where he will preach
Sunday morning. He will also preach
Sunday in Washburn. On Monday
DR.. Whittemore will visit Kicker
and Tuesday will speak at the South
hroostook Association. On Wcdnes-
day at Island Falls.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03
MUNICIPAL COURT
Bernier Sentenced Two Month,

00TUICV 0GusVVSS0 "O "OIkU0
Charles Bernier Of Jackman was
before Judge Elmer w. Sawyer of
North Arson of the Western Som
.erset Municipal Court Friday after
noon. Bernier pleaded not guilty Of
the charge Of single sale but was
found guilty and given q sentence
of two months in Jail and fine of
800 and costs of $31.02. Bernier
retracted his plea and pleaded gull
ty and was committed to Jail to be-
gin his sentence AMI will pay fine
and costs.
Hart Appeals
Henry Hart Of Denistown was be-
fore Judge Elmar w. Sawyer of
North Arson in q hearing at the
Western Somerset Municipal Court
and for the manufacture of intoxi-
eating liquor. He pleaded guilty
and was sentenced to two months in
Jail and a thousand dollars. He took
an appeal from his sentence for the
April term of the Supreme Judicial
Court and furnished bonds In the
sum of $500 for his appearance at
that time
Jackmen Men Have Liquor
The residence of Edmond Doyon
at Jackman was searched and a
quantity of intoxicating liquor found.
Doyon was away in the woods at
york and will be brought to Show
hogan within few days for trial.
Gideon Mayo's homo of Jackman was
also searched and intoxicating liq-
nor was found. There was also evil
dence of sale. Mayo was not brought
to Skowhegan Friday because of
illness, his attending physician stat
in that he was unable to stand the
trip, but as soon as he is sufficient
ly recovered he will be brought to
Skowhegan for hearing. These
several cases are the outcome of the
work of various Deputies at jack
man for the last few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03
WHAI The WATERVILLE AUTOMORTI,E
DEALERS ARE DOING AND SAYING

Ihis is the second wear for H..
Iaxlcab and having Watched a. NJ e.,
the service of owners throupho,,t +,,n
country for this length IF time WV, VIC
IRE n aoie TO say that no product of
IVY ensineering skill and of REQ
;se mas ever given greater SAT-
aclioii 10 users. says, r. C.. Rues.
chaW. sales manager of the Reo Mo
tor Car Company. e0 NAo-
Inc tremendous demand-the ex.
cess or orders over factory nrodnc-
IONS Indicates that the REQ Tax;cab
or Heo.Cab as it is generally known
nIoHihs unusual popularity
a ,,, taXlcab owners and operators
ne success of the REQ Taxicab is a
Iurther indication to us of the fact
sound engineering principles Win in
the long run. '''
we made no wild claims for the
Reo TaNicab but we were content to
wait Tor the operators endorsements
ana To-Day these same operators and
owners are claiming much more for
thelr keo TaNicabs than we would
permit our salesman to claim.
1T Is especially gratifying to us
10 feel that the present demand for
heo IaXicabs is not a result of ac-
tual stimulation but of steady
growth. Things have moved so rap
idly IN this industry, such tremend-
GUS advances have been made in the
improvements in metal and their
treatment and in manufacturing me-
thods-it is impossible for the av-
erage person to realize the degree
or perfection which is actually at
tanned in the production Of motor We
hlcles today. In this connection we
may point with pardonable pride to
record extending over eighteen
Years of building quality motor mo-
tor cars and today REQ integrity
stands as one of the greatest assets
in the automobile industry.
REQ passenger cars from the be-
ginning created new standars in the
field of automotive transportation.
The mighty Speed Wagon revolu-
tionized commercial haulagc And
now the REQ TaXicab is making
available to taXicab operators high
er standards of durability, depend
ability and comfort, together with
lower final cost per mile. By COM
bined certain standard REQ units if
known worth and dependability, the
REQ taXicab today represents all
that is desirable from the Viewpoint
of the taxicab operator plus wide
factor of safety to reinforce any
unexpected requirement. The sue
cess which the REQ TaXicab has met
and is enjoying is most gratifying to
us and we are no wmaking plOviS-
ion to increase our production to
meet the unprecedented demand for
this model.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03

p BE- unusually s'sl interesting service
! ase c ned Sunday evening at $50
b st "e.chell street Baptist church.
|ailIsr OF several of the more
Fn.s al and best liked hymns will be
(&er ,ae,r history and origin. to-
Esd , with interesting events con-
serv%io..ia these songs. The order
tste. "a. Prelude. Fantasia on
eer h%eles, Loret: Scripture and
Esek q, nymn' Doxology; quartet.
EEsrer M ages, Mattel Miles; hymn,
alto ny Ss, God to Thee" SOPRANO
e. Mis- e e. Jesus, Lover Of NV
(aa, ap, Beatty and Miss Arnold:
No.. t s.est Be the Tie That
" Not nor solo, 20 Love That
esa Cod 1 ~ Me Co." Mr.. Taylor;
Again. 6e With You Till We
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03

The regular meeting of the Water
vile Musicians Protective Union will
be held Sunday afternoon at O'Clock
at Drew's band hall. All members
are requested to be present as there
is important business to be discus
Scd.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03

As' N. r. Mooney and children Of
horth and Miss Mae l.. Burke Of
suand have returned home after
sung their sister. Mrs. 2. d. Kelley
Campbell street
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03

be broken up. With seven letter
men and Coach Wiggin to handle
them, the outlook is bright for a
team that will duplicate the exploits
of the hockey team.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03

Gates Of Waterville is visit
Clauuv oor ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
s.,ss in Thorndike.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03

,.r,r, Kent and Percy b. Roundy
D p"n,on we're business visitors in
I.rn Yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03

Funeral services for the late AL
krt r. Merrill will be held this after
kDon al 2 p. NJ. at his home on S
hhlton street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03

All members of the Degree team
4 the Waterville Lodge n. r. o. r.
|i'e requested to he at the G. A. II.
all Sunday evening at $50 for a
Ehearsal.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03

D'. ]. B. Mower Executive secre-
afy OF the United Baptist Conven-
Nn Will preach in Fairfield Sunday
Forming and evening and in Shaw
put in the afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03
Boys Game

Sanford High defeated Brunswick
High boys 3127 this evening. Bruins
wick should have won the game but
the players became over jealous and
repeatedly fouled during the last
period. Hooper made II points for
Sanford on fouls.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03
Eraternal Bowling

Last night, March 1st., the first
of a series of games between the
lodges for championship was rolled
at the Bowlodrome between the K.
of c. Lodge and the I. o. o. F. The
/. o. o. r. won by 81 pins. A. Cheney
and s. Curtis tied up for high sim
gle, while Cheney had high total for
the ]. o. o. F. Poulin had high sin
gle for the evening Of 104. also high
total for the X. of c.
X Of C
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03

m %lhur Liable of Waterville, who
u manage the Hillson company
Is STORE which will be opened in a
weeks In Augusta, was in that
Yesterday on business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03

Perley Thurston has returned to
is home in China after undergoing
d operation at the Sisters hospital
Fsently.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03

Ars. Arthur Osborne and infant
Arthur Clarence. returned We'd
sway 70 their home in Elm City
=. passing several weeks with
Fatives in Clinton
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03

a ,S, Of the Girls City club
n ,u ~. 10 sign up for millinery class
|N,o .sauested to notify Mrs. r. T.
En-, nsO;.e' u Pleasant street. This
NAH open to non-club members
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03

| M M;n services for the late n. A.
|,rch W" u be held at the vassalboro
b Ps,. sunday afternoon at o'clock,
ke ". Mr. MacDougal will Off
De- crn'erment will be made at the
'foVe cemetery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03

any, ' esther Holt. student at
Inv Ss, Ioliese and who has been i'll
M , hume in Clinton for several
IL ~ mas improved so that she was
h W resume her studies Wednes-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03

Charlle Simpson, who has been
ssng the winter in Pittsfield is
ending a few days with his par
s' Mr. and Mrs. George Simp-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03

Miss Leona LeClair.. an employee
\ the Skowhegan branch of the
Emery Brown store was in Water
Nile Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03

Henry Marden. who has been ill at
pc Of the local hospitals in this city
r some time, has returned to his
E1me in EassalborO.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03

Miss Grace Hazeltine has returned
\ her home in Belfast after passing
sreral days during the past week
! th friends in Elm city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03

,.d rlags of China was in
haM s,.;,le on business the first of
H., week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03

Mrs. A. D. Abbott of Elm City. who
has been visiting her parents. Mr..
md Mrs. George Wentworth in
nina, has returned home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03

luke spencer. who has been visit
in vassalboro for several weeks,
n. returned to his home in Water
~.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03

MISS Ruth Horne and Beatrice
awn OF Nye's Corner. have re-
sned to their homes after passing
,elal days in Elm city the guest
friends,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03

ronrad Kennison. a student at the
diversity of Maine; was in Water
|r,le recently where he attended the
bnnk meet
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03

I,ter, r;arv.hercraft Department of the
Ia Mn Nc omen's club will meet
net ~ r; j. Cunningham, Park
y eohday afternoon at 2.30.
lasic ; IL will read a paper on
! selao.,. me Life of the Child" Vo-
b TayI ion BY Mrs. Kierstead and
hes ana ~, Piano selection by Mrs.
W ana Mrs. Cimhollec1,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03

vrs II. p. Fairfield of Skowhegan
,nassing a few days as the guest of
IN sister, Mrs. Phillip Williamson in
Ids city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03

Norbert Gerald of Clinton
,.ssed few days days with relatives IN
I'm city this week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03

state !, h WAS in town yesterday on
ss:oi business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03

1 Jessie Shirley. who has been con-
lined TO her home for several days
N account of illness is able to be out
kr1in
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03

,,. and Mrs. Walter Gowen Of Is
: AZ, street are both confined to the
bmse with the grip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03

,o NJ Randellet Of iPttsfield
Jenn'.. own Yesterday visiting rela-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03

,.,,.s G Bancroft Of Portland was
|,nons the out of town visitors IN
Ea,eryille yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03

:, .ra Mrs. Irving NJ. Holt of
NJ. :. a' were in Waterville on bust
|..ss Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03

Nice Relic Libby of this city was
!. Winslow calling on relatives yes
k-dav,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03

v;s. Emma Roullard OF Skowhe-
N'ss .esed Yesterday in Elm City on
hsineSS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03

The final readings for the try-o'it
for the Junior reading at the wat
eryille High school was held at the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03

,,,. Moe True of Clinton was a
NIs' cnllcr in Waterville.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03

G. S. Priest of East Nassalboro is a
patient at the Elm City hospital.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03
Brunswick High
Teams Win and Lose
Basketball Games
Especial to Kennebec Journal)

Especial to Kennebec JOurnal)
Brunswick, March 2-Brunswick
High school girls defeated the Halo
well girls 11S in an interesting bas-
ketball game at the Town hall this
evening. Miss Becker and Miss An
drews did the feature work for their
respective teams.
The summary:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-03

carnage Of Augusta was in
J, a. osterday on business.