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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-07
Meeting Of the Pastors Monday Club

For two years the pastors of the
Protestant churches OF Augusta.
Hallowell and Gardiner have met on
the first Monday of the month, ex-
cept during the summer. for social
acquaintance and the discussion of
topics of mutual interest. The one
who presents b paper or essay sell
ects his own subject and questions
or dicussion follow. On Monday at
1880 A. NJ. the first meeting. of this
year was held at the Y. NJ. C. A,
Augusta, with president. Rev. Nc
Whorter in the chair. Other~mem-
bers present were Revs. Brown.
Walch. Fem, Lowe, Manning. and
Capt. Howell of the Salvation Army,
from Augusta: Revs. Young and Me-
CERT from HALLOWEEN: Rev. .McAlister
from Gardiner: Rev. Aldrich from
Winthrop, and Lyons from East
Winthrop. Rev. r. r. Lowe spoke
on the Rural Problems Of Maine. as
regards the limited numbers in at
tendance, the lack of trained leaders.
and the meager results attained. The
speaker noted impro ement in recent
vars in some directions, but gave his
opinion that there was urgent need
of thorough survey of moral and
religious conditions in the State in
order that the church might see
clearly her task. And that following
this survey there was need that
strong churches in some way CON-
bine and In a strong way and with
statesman like leadership grapple
with the problems of the present day.
There is needed n real conservation
Of ourselves and our wealth and a
laying hod of the mighty resources
Of spiritua power in Christ Jesus.
An animated and profitable discus
sion was continued for an hour, max.
ing this one OF the best sessions the
Club has held.
AS the secretary has moved from
this State. Rev. H. o. Megert was
elected to that Office. The next
meeting of the Club will be In Gar
diner at the parish house OF the
Episcopal church. on the first Mon
day OF November.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-07
Greenwood Meeting
Calls Out People
From Many Towns

1t was "Everybody's Night" at the
Greenwood meeting in City Hall last
evening. Delegations were present
from Hailowell. Gardiner. Wiscasset
Sidney end other surrounding towns
The service was, varied from the
usual by the introduction of a ties
timony meeting interspersed with
catchy choruses and comments by
the leader which kept things on the
move.
A greatly increased attendance
over the Monday evening meeting of
week ago was noted. Mr.. Green
woods address was from tho Gospel
Story of the Emancipation of the
Demon possessed man.
Announcement was made that to-
day a meeting would p held on
Chapel street at the Vickery & Hill
establishment. Notice was also given
that the afternoon meetings in the
City Hall would be changed from
800 p. NJ. to $500 p. NJ.
The address today will he the
first Of four on the subject of Christ's
return. Today Mr.. Greenwood will
speak on What is the Second Coming
OF Christi"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-07
"Hot Pups" Fall
To Defeat at
Legion Meeting

1t was a bad night on the front for
the enemy. At zero hour, otherwise At
100 Monday evening. In the sector
known as James Fitzgerald Nost. No 2.
ana In the area Of the American Lee
gfon hall. the vociferous ex-ssrvtee men
bore down on their sworn foes, she
"perspiring pood1es." alias distinctive
hots," or. In plain soldier vernacular.
hot dawgs." and proceeded to mas
sAcre the swarm that Chef Charles Bre-
settle placed before them as an OBJ
tcctive.
The aforementioned enemy was a
hard foe to conquer. however. and
though the veterans "mopped up in
great style the hordes confronting
them proved too great, in spite Of fight
Ing appetites whetted by mustard. and
the objective was never reached.
Reinforcemcnts were ordered into the
fray by DR.. Samuel Kagan. who. with
Chauncey Hall and Carr Kennedy,
composed the operations committee of
the evening. The "steaming hots' In
perspiring bundle were HE'D to the
Journal office where the might hawks
lay in wait: Ambushed thus. the enemy
quickly met defeat and the night was
won. Even Tim" the aged veteran
Of the dog world. felt the call OF war
and acquitted himself with honor.
Briegadier General Albert Greeniaw
spoke before she battle on Impressions
gained ut the annual convention Of the
Legion held in st. Paul last month.
His remarks were no doubt tnstigated
by the fact that every good officer on
the eve Of battle endeavors to instill
fighting courage into his organization.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-07
Mrs. Mary Caroline league

Mrs. Mary Caroline league. widow
n the late Lester G. league OF Au-
susta. passed away at $50 a. NJ.
Monday at 90 Lincoln street. where
she lived with her two daughters, the
Misses Hazel and Amy league. Her
oeath followed an illness of about 10
days,
Mrs. league was born at the old
Fuller homestead at North Augusta,
50 years ago last July. the daughter
IT Thomas and Caroline (White)
Fuller. She was one OF nine chill
dren, but one of whom. n sister. Mrs.
Nathan Grover OF North Augusta.
survives. Mrs. league has always
lived in Augusta.
Early in life she married John l..
button and one son. Arthur l.. Dut-
ton was born and survives, Later
she married Lester G. league and
Two daughters were born. Hazel NJ.
end Amy T.. They lived on n farm
at North Augusta until after Mr..
leagues death several years ago.
About year ago Mrs. league left
her farm and moved to 90 Lincoln
sgeet, where she has since made her
Sme with her two daughters. Be-
SIDES those already mentioned she is
survived by four grandchildren ana
five great grandchildren.
Mrs. league has been member or
tic North Augusta Methodist church
for many years and has always been
Prominent in, church activities, in
which she will he greatly missed by
her many friends and neighbors.
Funeral services will be held Mt the
home Of her son. Arthur Iy button. Mt
y Weston street. Wednesday after
neon at . o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-07
Filipinos Get
Historic Relic

Manila. Sept. 9 CA. p. BY MaiD--
A section of the old elm tree II
Cambridge. Mass. under which Gen.
eral George Washington took com.
mand of the American army or
July 8. 1878, has been donated to the
Filipino people by the board Of parl
commissioners of that city, and will
he preserved in the Philippine LII.
brary and Museum.
, A letter from the governor gener-
ais office transmitting the gift to the
library says:
attached hereto is piece Of
wood donated to the people Of the
Philippine Islands by the board OF
park commissioners of Cambridge
Mass, which is a part Of the tree
under which General Washington
first took command Of tie American
army July 3. 1775 The governor
general directs that this piece Of
wood be enclosed In glass case
and given the position of promi-
Hence to which it is entitled by
reason Of its historic association"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-07
COUNTY or xENNEBEc

KENNEBEC. ss--Superior Court. Sep
TENDER Terms, 1924
Harriet Brown vs. Ernest ]. Brown.
And now on suggestion TO the Court
that the defendant at the time of the
service of the writ was not an inhaR-
liant OF this state, and had no tenant.
agent, or attorney within the sanie.
that his goods or estate have been at
tached In this action. and that he has
had no notice of said suit and attach
rnent. II is ordered. that notice of the
tendency of this suit be given to the
said defendant by publishing an attest
ed copy of this order. together with an
abstract of the plaintiff writ. three
weeks successfully I'm the Kennebec
Journal. a newspaper printed at Angus
ia. in the County of kennebec. the last
publication to be not less. than thirty
days before the next term of this
Court, to be holden at Augusta. within
and for the County of kannebec, on the
second Tuesday of January. 1926. that
said defendant may then and there APP
pear. and answer TO said suit, if he
see fit.
Attest: c. W. JONES. Clerk.
abstract of Plaintiffs Writ
Date of Writ, April 2sth. 1924. Ad-
damnum, $500. Writ returnabie and
entered September Term. 1924. Action
OF debt on judgment.
H F. WEEKS.
Fairfield. Maine.
Attorney for Plaintiff.
A true copy OF the order OF Court,
with abstract CT writ
Attest: C. ". JONES. Clerk.
septsetuesSt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-07

London-Rules agreed on by the
British, Belgian and Dutch Govern
ments to minimize risk of collision
between aircraft, have been issued
by the air ministry.
These provide that every pilot
when flying on a compass course
Shall, whenever it is safe and
practicable, fly on the right of the
straight line adjoining the point of
departure and point of arrival.
When an aircraft is flying beneath
cloud, it must keep at a fair distance
below the cloud base in order to see
and be seen.
When n Eliot decides to follow n
route which is officially recognized
or consists OF line of ground
marks. he should bear in mind that
the risk Of collision with another
aircraft following the same route is
considerable. Every pilot therefore
following such n route shall en-
deavor to keep it at least 800 meters
on his left
Every pilot who decides to cross
any route he is following shall do
so at right angles and as high as
circumstances permit.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-07
NATIONAL HOME:

Officer of the day Capt. George D.
Herriott.
Cutler Post, No. As. G. \. r.. will
hold its regular meeting at $50 this
Tuesday afternoon and a full at
tendance is desired.
The members of the North Augusta
Grange will present "A Poor Married
Man" at 7:30 Thursday evening at
the Home theatre.
The returns from furloughs Mon
day were William Walsh from Lewis
ton and Gustavus Hayford from
OquosSoc.
Burroughs have been granted to
James Dougherty TO New York City,
Edwin Dahlin 70 Dayton and Charles
B. Harmon to Skowhegan.
Charles A. Greenwood of Portland.
late U. $. Navy and Thomas II. Da
ley Of Rutland, VT, late Co. X, 9Th
U. S. Cavalry. have reported for
re-admission.
Isac w. Newton Of Boston, late
18th Co. 4th L. S. Sanitary Train:
Edmund Arsenault of Portland. late
Co. &, 42nd u. S. &. a. c.. and Eph-
rain Rogers of West Warwick. late
Co. NJ. 18th L. S. Inf, have been
admitted to the Home.
The following have been transferred
here from other Branches: John +.
iO'Flaherty of Lynn. late u. s. Navy,
from the Danville Branch and Joseph
Maxfield of Holden. late Co Is. 9th
Mass. Inf, from the Central Branch.
Mr. ard Mrs. S. d. Packard. pro-
prietor of the Packard Camps ut
South Ranselev, with their son-in-
lay and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Car
rollr Austin and children Of Ridlon-
willie, were guests Sunday OF Major
and Mrs. w. r. Hanley and Capt. and
Mrs. d. +. ivory.
Franklin =. Davis Of Winsted.
late Co. a, 10th Conn. INF: Bernard
=. Kane of Gioversville. late Co. D.
304th American Train: Matthew
Kearns of Hartford. late Go. y. Bird
Vt. Inf, and Frank Lambert Of
Providence. late Co. NJ. 18th l.. s.
inf. have been re-admittcd to the
Home
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-07
O'COnnell to Delay
Western Departure

New York. Oct. 6.-Jimmy o.
Conneli. New York Giants outfielder.
banished from baseball after con-
Tossing n part in the effort to bride
Heinie Sand of the Phillies to throw
an important game. today declared
he would delay his departure for
his California home when shown a
letter alleged to have been written
by Broadway gambler.
The anonymous letter which was
printed in a New York newspaper.
said tina. certain group had wager
cd 100000 that New York would
win the National league flag by :wo
eames and that 5000 had been paid
over to a Giant player in the bride
effort. O'Connell seemed neartened
l'y the letters insistence that he was
only the goat"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-07
SYMPHONY ORCH.
under !! WAY SOON
On new SEASON

Tnat the Augusta Symphony orch...
IRA win continue It's sood work ri: :
another series Of One concerts shs. 80 ~.
son was the outcome Of the nrss rn.ss.
lne Of the 1s2l-2s SESSION held Sun. dsv
afternoon 1t the Wafsr street a ,dio ~
chestfa. "a tSs o1-
The first privatesrehearsai IN sch.d.
uied FOR next Sunday. October Ie. TIE
nesting was strictly q business stfs ir.
Election Of officers for the comin~ ~.
san was held and matters porfaiains 10
cussed.
The rehearsal next Sunday Il 10 be
held In the council room It <1ty hail.
which has been kindly offered the or.
ganizatfon by Mayor Mclean for thar
purpose. ana the director ard onlcers
OF the orchestra earnestly hope that
large attendance Of musicians viii
give the orchestra q healthy start on
its way to . successful easoK..
Omcers elected were rs follows:
A. B. Ripley. president; william
beauchAine. vice president: Irene Tet.
reauit. secretary: Raymond Shaw.
treasurer. The executive COMMITTEES II
COMPOSED OF A. q. wo,d. n. q. Eeane,
= r. Hill. William Beauchaine and
Ernest Hilton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-07
Fails to Appear,
Warrant Issued
On Seizure Charge

Failing to appear at the Monday
morning session Of the municiptl court
tn answer to~a charge OF search and
seizure. warrant was sworn ~ for
the apprehension of Mary CloItier. n
resident Of one OF the camps located
en- Western Avenue Heights.
The source Of the affair developed
about q o'clock, Saturday night when
che of the residents of Western Avende
Heights telephoned the sheriff's office
MAT a horse and wagon had been found
in his dooryard In n more or less di.
lapidated condition. giving rise to the
assumption that the horse had run
away from someone. Sheriff Cummings
and Deputy Pinkham answered the call
in person and shortly upon arriving
there saw the defendant and man
coming toward the horse and wagon.
Nearer contact seemed to point to the
fact that she was under the influence
Of liquor. She asserted that the horse
had run away and was the property Of
Jim Cloutier. her brother-in-law.
In following up their suspicious. the
sheriff and deputy searched the camp
of the defendant and found sc empty
bottles and ono full bottle OF home
brew besides barrel half full Of mash.
which was seized
On strength of the warrant issued
search was made for the defendant.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-07
Holy Name Men
st. Mary's Parish
Elect Years Officers

A graphic and inspiring account of
the recent nationwide gathering of
Holy Name men in Washington was
given Monday evening by Rev. FIR. J,
R. MCGOWAN. curate OF ST. Marys
parish. to about $50 men of the Holy
Name Society OF the parish at the
hall on State street.
Election of officers for the coming
year preceded the evenings enter
tainment which in addition to Father
McGowan's talk, consisted OF a gen.
erai discussion of the topics of the
Gay with smokes as an incentive.
The following officers were elected.
President, Major E. p. Dunn; vice
president. James Comedian; secre-
tary. George Martin.
Refreshments were served by the
Children OF Mary. a church society.
Installation OF officers will take place
early in November and plans cali
for a big gathering and elaborate
program.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-07
Annual Meet of
SpOrtsmen at
State House. Oct. 13

The annual meeting of the Cobbos-
seecontee Fish and Game Associat lion
will be held Mondty evening. october
-. 1T 100. In the House Of Represent
atives hall Mt the State House.
william c. Adams, director OF the d.
vision Of fish and game, commonwealth
Of Massachusetts. Is to address the
meeting. bringing a message Of con-
servation and telling where the State
Of Maine fits" In a nationwide plan to
same America from becoming fish
less. Eameless and treeless land. Mr..
Adams believes that the American
sportsman Is a patriot and man of
action who will go far to save one
Great Outdoors II the facts can be fur
nished and way pointed out for &C.
ton. His talk will concern the inter-
ests Of every lover Of the wild places
and wild life Of America.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-07
Cowan.Swift

Manson W. Cowan OF Sidney and
Miss Thelma G. Swift of this city
were united in marriage Monday
evening by Rev. Fl. H. Brown, pastor
OF the Penney Memorial church at
the home of the brides grandfather
in Sidney at o'clock.
The rooms were decorated with
autumn leaves, hydrangas. asters
and dahlias. There were about $50
guests present.
The bride was dressed in white
satin and carried I. bouquet of
brides roses. The ring bearer was
Arthur Smith. cousin Of the groom
and the flower girls were Elizabeth
Williams and Barbara Smith. The
couple we're attended by Carroll
Smith and Leona NJ. bennett of Au-
gusta. Tie bride was given away
by her uncle. Eugene E. Smith.
Mrs. Cowan is the daughter of
Mrs. ". Murray and attended HALO
well High school She il now en-
ployed at the Augusta Telephone
Exchange. Mr.. Cowan is the son OF
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-07
Expect Recovery
| Boy from Conclusion
|Of 20 Foot Fall

Marshall Parker. the ii year Ola
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. George Parker
Of the webber Pond road. who I. cut
an a result Of twenty foot fall Sun
day. was reported Monday night to
he somewhat better. The youngster
Was. conscious all day Monday and Il
"a expected that he will recover from
the effects Of the accident without
any serious results.
IN boy who was PLAYING IN the
barn fell from a beam ana struck on
his head. He was unconscious OUT no
bones were fractured ana ne came
too after several hours.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-07

kv and Mrs. Ernest %. Walker Of
s.h,ngton, y. c., were guests ut the
smsta House over Sunday. Their
4 Manning, who had bean with them.
n sunday afternoon for Cambridge.
80. where he is.a senior at Harvard
5less Mr.. Walker was for many
ma the Washington correspondent Of
. Boston Herald and the kennebec
l3surnal. Mr.. and Mrs. Walker. are
,ring New England by auto. such
rrasion being an annual affair with
Fam, and then reached Augusta after
Ts,Ing some time in Embden, Mr..
Ealker's home town. Mr.. Walker at
8,scnt is busy compiling n small his
I'M covering pioneer times in few
omerset county towns. The work CALL
n him to Augusta to gather facts from
n early reeords~ OF the period before
Ismerset county was set of from Ken
Ebec county. From here Mr.. and MTs.
Maker left for Woolwich, where tho
1trmer hopes 70 find records about
1bme OF the carly settlers who migrat-
"A from there to the upper Kennebec
&.ttht
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-07
SENATOR'S RIOTERS HOWL FOR
FAv0RITES AS THEY WATCH
JOURNALS WORL DIS SERIES BOARD

The crowd that watched the Kenne-
bee Journal scoreboard on Monday was
apparently for the most part made up
OF washington sympathizers according
to their reaction to the announcements.
In the ninth inning when 1t appeared
That Washington was about to tie the
score. II not take the lead In the con-
test. the fans became real enthusiastic,
Cheering each ball that was counting
toward another walk. This disappoint-
ment at the failure Of Washington to
put over the necessary scores wae
plainly apparent. and when the final
nash OF the result Of the game was
given out they filed away with hardly a
word.
The Journal board worked with the
same smoothness on Monday that was
apparent at the Saturday game With
the practice secured on Saturday nc
operator was able to keep the hoard
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-07

Mr.. and Mrs. William cowan OF Sid
ney and is graduate of Bangor high
school.
After the wedding. a delightful re-
ception was rendered the coupe.
They were the recipients of many
presents including cut glass and
china. Immediately alter the recep-
ton the couple left for parts UNI
known where they will pass their
honeymoon The guests of the even
ing were Mrs. Sadie Smith and chill
dren of Portland: Della Cowan.
Pittsfieid; Mr.. and AIRS. Clyde Blake.
Oakland; DIR. and Mrs. Williams OF
Oakland and Horatio Cowan of Ban
COR.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-07
Interest Aroused
At Opening of
Y. M. G. A. Classes

Two gymnasium classes for men
which met for the first time on Mon
day afternoon and evening ushcred
in the season ut the Augusta y. n.
c. a.. with promise for one of the
biggest seasons ever seen at that in
stitutior. The business mems class
which met at 5.15 started off with a
good attendance, several of them be-
ing new members and it is expected
that this class which meets three
times a week will develop much fun
for the men as we'll as good whole
some exercise.
They started off with 20 minutes
CT calisthcnics. chest weights ana
floor drill. The remainder of the
period was put in with the volley
ball in preparation for the league
games which are to be taken up
later.
The young mems class which met
ut S o'clock held about the same pro-
gram with the exception that basket
ball took the place of vohey bali.
Basketball is not on the schedule for
this class after the first OF November
AS the gymnasium and athletic tests
begin at that time.
today and although there have been
many taking advantage of the
chance to use the building on Tues
days before this. it is expected that
the Inauguration Of regular classes
will stimulate the attendance even
more. The girls who have Commu-
nifty Club cards given by Miss
Haines are requested to bring them
to Mr.. kennedys office if they are
using the privileges of the build
ing in any way.
Practice for the girls bowling
league is now we'll under way and
the girls league game will be taken
up on October II. A meeting of the
captains of the girls basketball
teams is to be held at 5o'clock
Thursday afternoon to discuss plans
Tor the coming season.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-07
Maine Chiropracters
Elect Years Officers

twiy chlropractors were in attend.
'es' at the meeting of the Maine Chi
leF'ariore' Association held Sunday at
w Augusta House and heard the adj
SsSs OF Or. Mabel II. Palmer. d, c., Phi.
', who spoke interestingly to the
s'thering.
AZ the election OF officers which was
ssseouled, the following were chosen:
u. + l. Hardy of eknnebunk. pres
aen, Dr. Earl Lewis Of Lewiston. vice
,,sss'aent7 Or, Alice Cahill Bridges of
a%Sasa' secretary; Or. L. S. WecSs Of
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-07

Dublin, Sept. 10 "a. p. BY msii)-
The Free state government has 81
. iad started rebuilding the Dublin
post ONCE destroyed IN the rebellion
Of Easter. 1916. Work has now com.
msnced on the old site with q View
to preserving the tradition and chat.
actsr Of the original building intact
Dubiin's next most beautiful build.
ing, the Four Courts. was destroyed
in the lighting Of July. 1879. The
dangerous paris Of the ruins hare
sidered good enopkh to Justify the
rebuilding Of the whole ediflce. The
restosa tons % far dseiGhe1 are In
keeping With the treatment d tbe
original eighteenth t1ntury architect.
James Camden, and stone similar %
that 10 the original structure u b.
ing used.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-07

1t was great surprise to
Speeder's friends 10 note although he
mad recently bought a new and ex-
pensive car which he drove for q
time, ne now uses IL only when his
chauffeur is at the wheel. when he
drives himself 1t Is his ante
deluvian RATHER Of a roadster.
What's the matter with the new
bus, Speeder. that you always drive
the old one YOURSELF" someone
asked
No trouble at ALL" smiled Speeders
ut runs silently and beautifully
but prefer the old boat. It IL
easier 10 handle. | don't have Ia
bother so much about other peoples
movements. The roar OF the motor
and the rattle of the chassis give
warning of my approach. whereas ir
the new car I have to be on the
lookout all the time."-New York
sun and Globe