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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-15
Hewitt of Augusta
Elected to B0wd0in
f'27 Debating Team

Especial to the Kennebec JournaD
Brunswick, Me, Jan. 14-Merritt A.
Hewitt of Augusta, Frederick y.
Jones of Portland and William j. Nc
CURE Of New Haven. Conn, We're
tonight selected to represent Bow
dom in the annual debate with AM
horst under classmcn to be held at
Amherst. Feb. l.. Election was made
as n result of the annual freshman
sophomore debate held at Hubbard
hall this evening.
The subject of the debate was Re
solved that the United states Govern
ment should recognize Soviet Govern
mcnt of Russia Prof. Charles II.
Livingston. Rev. Frederick Rouillard
and Prof. William +. Davis were the
judges and they awarded the debate
to the freshmen who had the mega
tive side of the question and selected
the three members of the freshmen
to represent Bowdoin in the Amherst
debate. The members Of the sopho-
more team were Charles Griffin. Dor
chester. Mass, Laurence NJ. Reed OF
Worcester Mass, and Edward II.
TevriZ OF Brookline, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-15
Stays Wife After
Married Life AZ Years

Wapakoneta. Ohio. Jan. 1i.-Gray-
haired and bent William Mohler. rs.
wealthy farmer of Hluffton, calmly re-
lated to Auglaize and Allen county Off
Gals here today how he cnticcd his GS-
Ncar-old wife, to whom he had been
married 42 years, into n barn and
Killed her with Ratchet on the eve
ming of December 80.
Mohler then narrated how he dis
membercd the body with the Ratchet
and with sickle and an axe in order
to bury II in an abandoned cistern. and
burned her clothing in the furnace of
his home. Denying that he and his
wife had quarreled, Mohlcr could not
explain motive for the crime.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-15
Unofficial U. S. Repre-
sentative In A Clear,
Straight Talk At
Opening Session
In Paris
Urges Sterilization of
Germ an Currency
and Balancing of
Budget Will Then
Demonstrate Capac-
ity to Pay, His Belief
Has Imbued Gath
ering with His Char
acteIistic Energy

Paris, Jan. II tBy a. r.)-Brig.
Cen. Charles G. Dawes. l.. S. A..
chairman OF the first committee OF
experts appointed by the reparation
commission to consider the resource
Cs and capacity of Germany looking
10 a solution of the rcrarations prob
lem. delivered n straightforward
hard hitting speech ut the opening
OF that body today.
lie took occasion to declare be-
fore the committee that he could
speak neither for the government
OF the United States nor for tho
American people. hut ns an individ-
ual. and, after reviewing the situa-
ton from tho standpoint of an AM
crican business man. made an earn
est plea for common sense and prac-
teal cooperation among the ma
tons. SO that Gcrmany's productive
she might meet her obligations.
With characteristic forcefulness
General Dawes denounced the in
ccssant Misrepresentation and in
! tolcrable intersections of those foul
/ and carrion-lovinE vulturcs-thc ma
| tionalistic dCmagoguCs of all coun-
| tries-who would exploit their pitt
| full personalities out of n common
misfortune
The American plan, as briefly out
/ lined by The chairman, consists OF
sterilization of German currency
and balancing the German budget
and, he declared: ''as the economic
processes of'GcrUnny under a stable
currency and with n balanced bud
get are revived there will be dem
/ ohstratcd the capacity of Germany
to pay. Let MS first help Germany
| to get we'll"
a member of the British delegn-
| ton of the roparation commission,
| commenting on the opening of the
/ conference, said: "Thc experts got
off TO breezy start" This express
es the general sentiment in repara-
tons and diplomatic circles on tho
beginning of the work of the ex-
perts.
General. Dawes Legendary encr-
gy" as NJ. Barthou put II. seemed to
, reparations headquarters. which
never appeared TO shelter so much
activity since the commission was
| organized.
can he keep them up 10 it," was
n question repeatedly asked around
, the buildings. when it became
known that General Dawes would
propose that his colleagues work
night and day until they got some
where with the inquiry. Other
members OF the delegation are hear
lilly with General Dawes in the de-
sire TO make as short work az possf-
bic of their task. but some OF them
are rather frightened at the idea or
three sessions daily. Tho general
has conceded n point by agreeing
! that the night meetings should be
merely Informal personal exchanges
of views between the members.
The impression made by General
Dawes speech was in every way fa-
vorable. inside and outside of repa-
ration circles. excepting in extreme
Continued on Page 4-Col. y
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-15
British Cruiser
At Mexican Port
To Protect Interests

New Orleans. La. Jan. IA Brit
ish cruiser has arrived at Puerto.
Mexico. in southern Vera Cruz, to
protect British interests. according TO
Il s. Reynolds. one of twelve Ameri-
Gems who arrived here today from
Puerto. Mexico aboard the steamer
Yamari. Puerto. Mexico is held by
the revolutionists.
Reynolds said that the crusier ar
rived shortly before the departure of
the Yamari and that British mer-
chairman also put into port with a
cargo of agricultural Implements
which generally were believed to- be
war materials for the rebels.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-15
Condemn Engines
On Pennsy System

indianapolis. Ind. Jan. 14-Passcn-
ger trains OF tho Pennsylvania Rail-
road system were delayed in this
city today from two hours to indefi-
mite periods when inspectors OF the
Interstate Commerce Commission or
dered out of service several loco
motives hauling the trains.
The first section Of the systems
crack New York to St. Louis train
number 81. on which an excess fare
Is charged. arrived at 1856 A. NJ,
and did not depart until 2:12 =. NJ
1t was then consolidated with num-
Der 81, another New York to st.
Louis through train which had ar
rived here ut 10: sc A.. NJ.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-15
PinchOt to Capital
With His Federal
Hard Coal Measure

Harrisburg. Pa, Jan. 1I.-Governor
pinchot, who planned to leave for
Washington. tomorrow. where he will
attend the national convention of the
Anti-Saloon League. said today he
would take with him the bill for the
proposed federal legislation to regu-
late the anthracite coal industry. but
declined to state who would sponsor
Il.
The bill embodies proposals agreed
upon for federal regulation at the
conference of representatives of an
,htacite using states recently held
mere at the suggestion of Governor
Pinchot
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-15
Pastor Not Guilty
Hereto UtteranceS

New York. Jan. 1.-the Baptist
minister. Rev. DIR. Harry Emerson
Fosdick.. whose allegedly hereto ut
terances from the pulpit in the
First Presbyterian church have been
the subject of Investigation by a
special committee of the New York
Presbytery. was exonerated OF the
charges today. 1t holding that Rev.
Or. Fosdick's preachings had con-
formed to the doctrines of the
church.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-15
Death of M. d. Who
Gave Chlor0form to
PiniOned Brakeman

Portland. Me. Jan. 14.-Dr. Edgar
F.. Barker. who won considerable fame
about two years ago by administering
chloroform to Arthur Coriss. a brake
man. Pinned beneath his locomotive in
n wreck near North Yarmouth in or
der to relieve his suffering. died sud-
denly last night with heart trouble.
DR. Bankers action was widely dis
cusscd at the time and MANY physi-
cians staunchly supported him. He
was a native of Newry. Me, and prac-
ticod in Eerlin. y. H, before coming
here i years ago.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-15
6 KILLED, z MISSING IN OIL
BLAST AND FIRE AT TEXAS
PLANT; LOSS OF 100000

Port Arthur, Texas, Jan. 14-SiS
five were seriously injured, and %
slightly injured in an explosion of
16 high pressure stills at the Texas
Company refinery here this after
noon. The property loss was estimat-
ed at from 100000 to $4,000
Two of the more seriously injured
are expected to die, it was said at
the hospital tonight. Twenty two
received first aid treatment and were
sent to their homes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-15
REBELS TO BLOCK
PORT OF TAMPICO

Vera Cruz. Mex, Jan. 14.-Radio to
Port Arthur, Tex, BY a. PD-Adolfo
De La Huerta, leader of the revo!u-
tionary movement in Mexico. in a
decree published today. ordered the
blockade of Tampico. effective Jan.
1G. The blockade will be undertaken
by the squadron of the Revolutions
airy liberators which has sufficient
vessels to enforce it, the decree
saws
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-15
Smallpox Outbreak
In SanbOrnYille, n. III.

Sanbornville. y. H, Jan. 14.-Dr.
Charles A. Weaver of the state board
Of health tonight ordered the closing
of theatres. lodges and churches owing
to an outbreak of smallpox. Visitors
to the schools also were forbidden.
Two cases Of the disease have been
reported.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-15
THE WEATHER
EAlR

North New England: Fair Tuesday
and probably Wednesday,: warmer
Wednesday,.
South New England: Fair Tues
day; Wednesday cloudy and warmer
Eastern New York: Fair Tuesday;
Wednesday cloudy and warmer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-15
Boston Eorecast

Forecast for Boston and vicinity:
Tuesday fair: Wednesday fair and
warmer, moderate westerly winds be-
coming variable.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-15
COALITION DEFEATS REGULARS
IN HOUSE FIGHT OVER RULES

Democrats and Insurgents Succeed in Repeal
ing Underwood Gag Rule on Amendments,
POS to 177-First Showdown of Strength Fol-
lowed by Bitter Debate over Discharge of
Committees - Chairman Ways and Means
Sees Danger in Repeal Action May Mean
Indefinite Delay in Passage Tax Cut Bill
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-15
Toxic Visited by
Strong Earthquake

San Francisco. Jan. IA wireless
message received tonight by the Radio
Corporation OF America from it's send.
ing station at Tomioka. Japan. stated
that a strong earthquake visited Toxic
and vicinity at six o'clock this morn
ing" (TuesdayJ.
Although no serious damage was re-
ported. the message stated. tram cars
were stopped in Yokohama and on the
lines between Yokohama and Toxic
Clocks also were stopped at Funabashi
and Chosi. The land lines between
Tomioka and Toxic. II was said, had
been interrupted although communica-
ton was expected TO be restored short
~.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-15

Pekin, Jan. 15.-(By A. p.)-Commu-
nication with Toxic and Yokohama is
reported 10 have been interrupted by
an earthquake.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-10-02

Kennebec Valley Hospital is getting
along well and is expected home by
next Sunday.
Miss Belva Leach of North Penob-
scot is spending the week with her
sister, Mrs. II. c. Walker
Mrs. Philip Young and son Keith of
North Arson visited her brother and
wife Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Atwood
Friday and Saturday of last week.
Sunday visitors at Charles Hol-
brooks were Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie
Sto!e. Jr of Pennington, Mr.. and Mrs.
Char lie Stone. Sr. of New Sharon, Mr..
and Mrs Lynn Berry and three child
rem of Embden. Irving Holbrook of
North Auburn and Mr.. and Mrs. L.
W. Emery and three daughters.
John Jordan who has been visiting
during the esummer at his brothers
S r. Jordans started Monday for his
home in Hollywood, Calf. On his
way he will visit his nephew Marsh
all Niles in Connecticut and his grand
son Ohio Jordan in Texas.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-10-02
BROWNS CORNER-CANAAN

+. f. Hunt from Worcester, Mass.
were IN town Monday for a visit in
the home of his son and family, Mr.
and Mrs Edison Hunt.
Wilder Fernald came Friday to ac-
company his wife and three children
to their home, In Lowell, Mass. Mrs.
FernalG and children having visited
for three weeks in the home of her
mother. Mrs. Jerry Lyons.
Cyril Richards of Hartland was an
over night guest Monday of Carroll
B. Chase. Monday evening they at
tended the play given by Ethel Mae
Shorey and aids in Hartland
Earl Martin is in Dixfield on bust
ness.
Mrs. Abra Locke and grand daugh-
ter, Miss Evelyn Locke of Skowhegan
passed Sunday in the home of Mrs
F. E. Williams
Saturday and Sunday. Mrs c. B.
Chase entertained a party from Michi
gan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edison Hunt and
children were Sunday guests of her
parents in Kingfeld
Mr. and Mrs. Milford Withee went
to Bradford Sunday where they were
guests in the home of her uncle and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Chase.
Are we dreaming or do we hear
wedding bells?
Frank Renods. John Withee and
Mrs. Kitterage of Waterville we're
dinner guests Monday of Mrs. c. b.
Chase Mrs Grin Cover was a visit
or in the Chase home Monday.
We learn that Harold Burrill has
sold his interest in the garage situat-
ed near our village to Harold Cover
Mrs. Fred Hooper, son Harry and
friend, Miss Mosher. Mrs Sarah To-
bias and two daughters of Norridge-
wock were at Mrs. c. b. Chase's Sun
day, besides eleven other guests at
the Chase home Sunday.
Milford Withee and Ralph Mullen
have each purchased a Home Comfort
enamel range.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-10-02
SO MERSET VETERAN
BREAK RANKS
Meeting OF the Association OF Old
Soldiers Successful Affair

This patriotic association held the
September meeting in Skowhegan,
September %. The morning session
opened at the court room with the fol-
lowing officers present Colonel
Charles Folsom Jones, Chaplain Ce
phas Walker, Adiutant S F. Emerson.
pnring the past year, death has tax
en- Lieut.. Col. X. A. Withee and Quar-
term4ster w. II. McKenney. After the
opening and prayer by Chaplain Wal
ker, the adjutaht reported the Hlast
meeting OF the association which had
occurred IN connection with the veter
ans day under the auspices of Ca
naan Grange in June. Then the fol-
lowing officers were elected for the
ensuing year: Colonel, Charles Fol
SOMEONE'S; Lieutenant Colonel. ]. W.
Fogler; Major. C. c. Hartwell; Chap
lain. Cephas Walker; Adjustant. S. f.
Emerson; Quartermaster, J. f. Wood
sum.
The Relief Corps furnished dinner
in G. A. L. Hall where the afternoon
exercises we're held Prayer was Of
fered by Rev II. l.. Nichols followed
with a piano solo by Miss Helen
Halves. The first speaker was Hon.
Clyde II. Smith, whom the old boys
of 61-65 are always glad to welcome
to their meetings, then X. T. Patten
and next Comrade j w, Fogler. The
Battle Hymn was sung by Mrs Flora
Lewis president of the Relief Corps,
Mrs Emma Dunton aecompanist Re-
marks were offered by Rev George
L. Thurlow, Rev H. l.. Nichols. Com
rades j. f. Woodsum. Past Deputy
Commander George +. Gay and Mrs
Gay and Comrade " w. White of Au-
gusta Reading a poem and remarks
by Comrade S. f. Emerson. and sing
ing Marching Through Georgia" by
Mrs Flora Lewis.
The following comrades were re-
ported as having died the past year.
X A. Withee, Sullivan Russell. +. d.
Ames. Lincoln Atwood John McCol-
lor, Andrew Quint, w. F. Quint, A. Fl.
Webendorfer and w. II. Mckinney
Thus are the veterans of the Civil
War passing away.
1t was voted to hold a meeting in
June 1925 in Madison. A vote of
thanks was extended to the ladies of
the Relief Corps for the great inter
est taken and work performed for the
members of the Grand Army. Sing
ing America" by the audience closed
the exercises of the day.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-10-02

d. w. and Miss Addie Washburn.
Mr. and Mrs. II. E. Croker were in
Skowhegan. Sunday. to attend the
funeral of his brother Charlie Crock
er.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Harris and cousin
Mrs Smith from Nebraska go to Bos-
ton Mass, Tuesday to visit their
daughter. Mrs. Walter Farnham. AT
ter a visit in the Farnham home Mrs.
Smith will continue her journey home.
Want TO Swap something? Adj
vertise it in the new EXCHANGE
column of Eyerybedy's. Free to
everyone. For details see ad in an
other column. 49,. h.ah y
Joseph ireland plans to sell his
farm, II he can find customer. This
has led to a report that he is expected
to go to Boston for the winter or
longer but such Is not the case. Mr..
Ireland has no plan of that sort.
Live poultry wanted. Write or
call Harry Cohen. n. E Phone 63-3.
Farmers 22-3, Skowhegan. tf37
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-10-02
The Interesting News Of.
Somerset's Busy Towns
NEW PORTLAND

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hoyt spent
several days in Augusta recently, as
guests OF Mr. and Mrs Hastings Hoyt
Virginia. The small daughter of Mr..
and Mrs Harold Luce is very i'll at
this writing and is threatened with
rheumatic fever
Mr.. and Mrs. CLANCY Clark and
daughter Francis OF West Pennington
were calling on relatives in town
Sunday.
DR.. \. II Clark is having his house
treated To coat Of paint which look4
fine
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Viekery and
daughter Elsie are on trip through
New Hampshire and Massachusetts.
Mr.. and Mrs Henry Burns are GO
ing 10 move into the y 5. Stowell rent
below Dunlap's store. Mr. Stowell
is having il newly plastered, painted
and papered.
Ray Luce is able to be about town
by the aid OF his crutches.
Miss Augusta Fuller returned to
her work in Lewiston Monday.
NORTH NEW PORTLAND
There will be a community box sup
per and dance at Music Hall, North
New Portland Friday evening, October
10 for the benefit of the three boys
who We're injured playing ball, Ray
Luce. Dana Milay and Orrn Hall.
All girls please bring boxes. Prim-
airy girls boxes will be sold for 25
cent each. grammar school. 30 cents
each; all others will be sold at aue-
ton Every body come.
DR. and Mrs Carlton Luce and
children of Greenville spent the
week end at w. B. Clark's.
H. S. Yiles is at Tim Pond on bust
ness for few days
Mr. and Mrs. {. b. Clark returned
Sunday from Belfast where they have
been visiting for Il few days.
Mrs Ella Beal is at her home in
North Arson for a short stay
Bin jackson and family of Pitts
field spent the week end with his
parents Mr.. and Mrs Fred Jackson.
Mr. and Mrs. Sylyanus Romeo of
Watefyille are visiting with relatives
in town.
The Willing Workers will serve a
harvest supper at Music Hall Thurs
day, October 2
Mr. and Mrs Z. L. Kcnnison re-
turned home Tuesday from few
days trip To Boston. Mass.
Mrs. Ann Young is visiting at Mil
lard Williams.
Mr. and Mrs Clark Luce and
daughter Pauline returned home
Tuesday from Old Orchard where they
have been employed for the summer
Fred Berry is able to be out after
being confined to The house by illness
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-10-02
CANAAN

Miss Nellie Tibbetts a teacher Of
shorthand and typewriting at Shaw S
Business College, Augusta. passed
the week end with her mother, Mrs.
Edith Tibbetts.
Mrs. Arthur Elwood of Canton is
the guest of Mrs. Max Foster for two
weeks.
Much sympathy is depressed for
Mr.. and Mrs Ivory Burrill in the
loss of their home which was destroy
ed fire last Saturday night
Glenn Tibbetts of Boston Is visit
ing his mother.
The annual inspection of Sunrise
Chapter o. e. S. was held Saturday
evening. Mrs Grace Smith. d. d.
G. NJ of Bingham was the inspecting
officer. Supper was served.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Hilton will
leave Thursday for visit with rela-
atives in Norway and North Corn
way n H
Earl Burrill will be the new stage
driver between Canaan and Skowhe-
gan beginning October LIST,
Mr.. and Mrs. II. B. Harris. William
Harris and cousin Mrs. Smith from
Nebraska and sister Mrs. Kate Mason
and Mrs. Belle Mason went to Range
ley Wednesday. They went in the
Harris car.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. H. Harris and sis
ter Mrs. Kate Mason accompanied by
their cousin Mrs. Smith, were recent
guests of Mr.. Harris brother and wife.
Mr.. and Mrs, John Harris of Fairfield.
YRS Rudolph A. Shea from Water
Vile and Miss Jessie G.. Alexander. a
student in Colby College Were guests
sunday of their uncle and aunt, Mr..
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-10-02
MERCER VILLAGE
(Received Too late for publication
last week.

last week.
The friends of Mrs. Frank Varney
are glad to learn that she will soon
be able to come home from the hospi-
tai in Pennington.
Harry Corson is able to be around
again after being sick in bed nine
days.
Lawrence, the little son of Mr. and
Mrs. Arthur Works got grain of
oat in his eye which caused him
considerable trouble for five days.
Mrs. Kenneth Bunker recently
spent few days In Starks with her
brother and family.
Ermon McKechine who for the past
year has kept store at his home is
now building a store across the road
Charlie Gray is moving into the late
Nancy Gray place.
The corn shop closed Wednesday
on account of the Franklin fair
Miss Eva Perkins of Starks who is
working for Mrs. j. II. Farrand. went
to Starks to spend the evening Sat
urday. She was accompanied by
Miss Rachael Wade.
The sad word came Sunday morTA,
ing, that Elsie Williamson age 10
years, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Geo.
Williamson of North Vassalboro,
former residents of this place had
been run over and killed by the cleo
trio car. The parents, brothers and
sisters have our sympathy in their
sad loss.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-10-02

for tho past two weeks Mr.. and
Mrs Lloyd Williamson returned to
their home at Kingfeld Sunday after
being with her father Mr. Berry dur
ing his illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Pease returned to
their home at East Walpole, Mass,
after visiting relatives for the past
week
Glen Romeo was home from Spring
Lake over Sunday.
Mrs. Grace Foster and daughter of
Dixefield returned home Friday after
being with her parent Mr.. and Mrs.
F. e. Trip for a week
The sermon subject at the Congre-
gational Church next Sunday morn
ing will be THE Headwinds" In
the evening. following the song ser
vice, the topic of the pastors talk
will be the Old Testament detective
story of the Scarlet Cord"
Mrs. Russell Is superintendent of
the cradle roll and has been very
faithful in enrolling every child in
this community. Much credit is due
Mrs. Russell for her interest and help
in this matter.
EAST NEW PORTLAND
The ladies' Farm Bureau met with
Mrs Charles Holbrook on Wednesday,
September "a for an all day meeting
dinner was served to twenty-five
people. The committee in charge was
Mrs. Susie Adams, Mrs. Carrie Davis
and Mrs. Susie Holbrook. Miss
Anterior gave talk on meal plan
ming in the forenoon. In the after
noon the women held a planning
meeting The October meeting will
be held with Mrs. A E. Millay. Sub
iect, "Children's Clothing" The fol-
lowing Farm Bureau dishes are miss
ing and will those who have them
please return them to Mrs. II. A.
Emery: One bean dish, one plate,
two saucers, four mugs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Sprague and
two daughters, Ruth and Marjorie of
birmingham. Mass, spent three days
of last week at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Allen Sprague.
Mrs. Harold Atwood has Il new pia-
no and MasTer Lyndoh Atvnbd is TAX
ing piano lessons of Mrs. RIB. Stew
ard who has a class OF piano pupils.
The ladies who met at the church
last Friday afternoon to organize a
Church Auxiliary. elected the follow
ing officers: President, Mrs. Belle
Nye; vice president, Mrs. Annie Stew
ard; secretary, Mrs. Susie Holbrook;
treasurer, Mrs. Bertha Emery; execu-
tive committee, Mrs. Belle Nye. Mrs.
Susie Holbrook. Mrs. Halle Jones.
Mre. Erma Emery and Mrs. Hazel
Hall. The next meeting will be with
Mra Steward On Thurgda aftprnoon
October 9th.
he home of Mr.. and Mrs. Steward
next Friday evening at 100
Mrs Fred Mckinney who has been
caring for Mrs. Clyde Cole has re-
turned home.
II. c. Walker who recently under
went an operation for appendicitis at