Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-17
KENT'S NIL. !

The Rev. A. i. Olissr Of Auburn.
gave an address Thursday morning
at the chapel service which was re-
ceived with prolonged applause. y
was an inspiring talk to the &uns
people, weighing the value OF chaI-
acter against the value OF posses
sions and stressing the importance
OF the right choice of q goal IN hte'
Mr.! Oliver was one Of the two con-
ference visitors appointed for Kent ;
Hill Seminary at the last Maine con-
ference. He was at one time
member of the faculty and has Al
ways been much interested IN the
sen Walter S. COOLIDGE, of Arlington,
Mass, was on the Hin this week END.
His son CLEMENT has been ia.
threatened with "a recurrence OK
rheumatic fever. from which ne SUI
fered two years ago.
L. b. Farnham. who tours the
country iscturing. gave one OK ms
talks-at ths-Seminary Thursday eve
ming. He has a very interesting col,
lection OF articles. both ancient ana
modern, from the Near East, when
he exhibits in connection Win AIS
lecture.
School closes Friday, December
10, and opens again January d. me
examination schedule is now posted;
examinations beginning "Wednesday
morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. o. Newton have
closed their camp on Lake Mariana
cook and are in sampson Hall Tor
the winter.
Principal Watkins wishes that the
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days with the Christmas spirit well
established. A Christmas social. u
pageant. and special chapel services
all contribute to this end.
The Christmas party in the GYM
nasium Saturday tvening was an
event enjoyed by all, Ray NusS-
pickel, of Brighton. Mass, as Santa
Claus, was the leading spirit of the
evening. A short ne,sical program
was carried out, with solo by Ka-
thleen Hall of Wayne: quartet by
Marian Collyer, OF Lynn, Mass;
Doris Hapgood OF Whitetield. John
J.eO'Neill of Lewiston and Gilbert
Lait of Bangor. Other numbers
were furnished by Il school orches-
ira. The committee in charge were
Ray Nusspickel of Brighton, Mass,
David Allen of Lewiston, John Lee,
of Portland. Helen Mailman OF
Westbrook, Leanness Gay of Ban
gor and Evelyn Foss of Leeds.
George d. Mcclellan went to Bos-
ton Friday to act as escort for Jose
Antonio Alvarezy Alonzo. who came
from Havana. Cuba, to enter the
Seminary. 30.
The Christmas pageant given Sun
day evening was the most beautiful
thing Of Its kind ever put on at
Kent's Hill. 1t was 1.-The Way"
given in three parts: !. Waiting
fer the Christ: ii. The Coming OF
the Christ; ILL. The Christ Among
Us. Miss Gertrude Mayo. Precep-
tress, Miss Pauline McQuigg, teacher
OF Expression and Mrs. Edna Hutch
inson, teacher of Voice and Director
of Chorus. We're in charge and too
much credit cannot be given them
Nor their work. The cast of char
acters was Abraham, George b.
Mcclellan of Arlington. Mass;
Moses. Edward Powers. of Winthrop.
Mass. Elijah, Gilbert Lait of Ban
gor: Isaiah, Putnam johnson of
Needham. Mass: Shepherds, William
I.ait, of Rockland: Kenneth Sanborp
of Monmouth, and Eldridge Crockett
of Arlington. Mass: Wise Men.
Charles Dartnell of Sanford, David
Allen of Lewiston and }. j. O'Neil
Of Lewiston; Mary. Lillian Mac Elroy
OF Arlington. Mass: Angel of the
Lord. Helen Mailman of Westbrook:
Herald Angels, Barbara Watkins and
Magnetic Jewett of Kent's Hill; Six
Nations. Ruth Frecker of Everette,
Barbara Sawyer, of Greene, joyce
Brown OF Kent's Hill, Mary Nc
Master Of Rumford, Barbara Young
er of Harpsweli and Erma Pierce of
Vienna. The stage decorations were
in charge of Gilbert Lait Of Ban