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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-27
Kennebec Jersey
Cattle Breeders
Organize Club

A meeting was held Thursday eve
ming in the Councilmen's room at
City Hall, addressed by w. c. Ran
dolph of the American Jersey Cattle
Club, which resulted in the forma-
ton of the Kennebec County Jersey
Cattle Club.
The objects OF the organization are
to help Jersey owners to become bet
ter acquainted with each other and
to promote the breeding, improve
ment and sale Of Jersey stock. The
following officers were elected:
Pres, F.. r. Perley. Vassalboro; vice
pres, J. O. Peck. Winslow: sec
treas. f. w. Hawkes.. Manchester:
publicity agent, E. W. Towle, Win
slow.
The present membership represents
nearly 200 registered animals and 1t
is expected that in the near future
this number will be largely in
creased Membership is not limited
to breeders of pure bred stock hut
all who are interested in Jerseys will
he welcomed. Mr.. Towle. whose T.
q. address is North Nasalhoro. r. r,
y. 4"-15. will gladly answer all in
cuiries.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-27

itarist and he has given us wars.
We have followed the demayogue
and he has given US revolutions. We
have followed the compromising. pol
itician and he has given US corrupt.
and inefficient governments. II ~
time that we followed the scientist;
the man who finds the facts. deter
mines the common sense conclusion
that they suggest. and then acts on
It without regard for votes. tradi-
tons propagandas. or prejudices
We have tried to drift: II IL time to
try mastery.
This new revolution would sub
stitute Burbanks for mountebanks in
our public life. It will give US Bur-
banks of business, Burbanks OF edu-
cation. Burbanks OF politics. men
Who will hasten The reign Of that
conscious social control which ID one
way Of saying civilization. II will
more and more bring into political
leadership these men who, az Oliver
Wendell Holmes suggested, carry In
their brains the ovarian eggs a. the
Geheration's or next century's civil
iZation," =
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-27
C0NY CRIDDERS
FACE MORSE HIGH
THIS Afternoon

Coach Nal Morrell will send his
grid squad against Morse High to-
day at Williams Field at $50. 1t is
reported that the shipping city is
sending a strong aggregation of pig
skin handlers and with the strong
fighting spirit that was so manifest
in the Winslow High game last Sat
urday. the game today should be one
Well worth watching. The bearers of
the Red and White have put in a hard
week of practice and scrimmage and
have Strengthened out a lot Of the
weak points that were evident in the
first game Of the season. 1t is not
known whether Burns. quarterback.
who was injured in the Winslow
game. will be able to play against
Morse or not.
The lineup for today's game with
the exception Of Burns will probably
be as follows: Morton, re: jackson.
TT: Mcdonald, rig. Leavitt. C: Cor
don. le: Soule. IT.; Tibbetts, lie: Howe,
RIB; Webb, fb: and Hayden. lib.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-27

picture THE House of Life" We'd
nesday evening at the Methodist
church were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
II. o. Files.
Mr.. and Mrs G. W. Sherman of
Burnham were business callers In
town Thursday.
Mrs. Lucy Richardson Of Skowhe-
gan was shopping In town Thurs
day.
Mrs. Elwood Norris is confined to
her home on High street by illness.
Miss Florette Thibedeau. Mel
bourne Cronkhite and daughter Mad
cline passed Sunday in North Fair
field.
H. H. Brazzell and Wallace Hill
were attending court in Skowhegan
i Thursday.
Friends of Mrs. Carter will be
sorry to learn that she is quite i'll
at the home Of her son Raymond
Carter on North street. A trained
nurse is caring for her.
Mrs. D. B. Donnelly has returned
from Bath where she has been Wis
ting her sister, Mrs. Mary Claten-
burk.
Miss Efie Bickford has returned to
Wolfboro, y. H., after visiting her
street.
The Loyal Club met Wednesday
evening with Mrs. Charles Champine
on High street. The evening was
| passed playing whist and prizes were
awarded to Mrs. Neil Gregory. LIST:
Mrs. Fred Loubier, End: Mrs. Robert
Foster. consolation. Refreshments
were served.
Mrs. Willis Keene returned from
Skowhesan Thursday where she had
been visiting Mr.. keenes mother,
| Mrs. Mildred keene.
Mrs. Pierce and children. who have
been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Miles
Shaw. have returned to Bangor.
A party of young people motored
to East Pond Wednesday evening
where they Were guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Arthur Chatfield and Mr.. and
Mrs. Arnold Hutchins. A delicious
fish chowder supper was served and
corn roast was enjoved. The eve
ring was pc ssed playing games.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-27

comic weeklies to the contrary not
withstanding, a place of Intellectual
wonder and refreshment and delight.
In his second summer home Rich
ard worked in a law Office for the
summer, and by the end Of 1t he
knew he didn't want TO be a lawyer.
Insurance and bond craftsmanship ap-
pealed TO him even less. He had
read Rabbit and Main Street.
He didn't want to be the one or live.
on the other. About April Of his
junior year he drifted IN for advice.
! have taken at random the case
OF Richard Kane. I could substitute
twenty-five or thirty others at ran
dom. In some cases the father is a
lawyer. sometimes a broker, some
times salesman. Sometimes the
family is very poor Or very rich.
Sometimes the boy il really gifted,
could he find himself. sometimes he
is swimming too long in the waters
altogether too deep for him. But
the story is the same. and the moral.
Ii any equivalent. The commence
ment orators may talk as they will
about the call to service, and the COL
leges may be. as they are. sincerely
trying to prepare students for citi-
zenship. but those who lre interested
in facing the realities Of cur educa-
tional situation must face this fact:
ir all our colleges. every year.
large group Of students. among them
the most sensitive and responsive
who go through the educational mill.
toward the close OF their college car
GERS are unprepared for life.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-27

quires careful study. They grow in
various places. some prefer shady
spots while others the direct sun
light. Some varieties blossom in
the spring while others wait until
fan: they grow singly. as the Des-
troying ANGEL. aminata phalloidea
var. virosa, while some are commun-
istic.
The MOSES are an interesting
branch Of study as theyshelp prepare
the way for the higher forms of plan,
life. the ferns then the plants.
The blue-headed viero is in Win
throp. This is bird seen more Of
ten during migration. considered ra-
Their rare at other seasons.
Mr.. and Mrs n. F. Norcross are
at their cottage at Orr's Island for a
weeks stay.
! Mrs. Eva Cowan who has been Wis
ting Mrs. r. L. Wellman has return
ed to her home in Portland.
Rev. d. 3. Halt, district superin-
tendent, will preach Sunday morning
at the Methodist church.
The Ladies' Aid met Thursday az
ternoon with Mrs. Emma Towns, and
there was a good attendance. Plans
We're made for an all day meeting
| with Mrs. Abbie Macomber. Friday
October 10th with covered dish din
ner in charge of Mrs. Macomber and
! Mrs. Maxfield.
Miss Mabel Dugas. sewing instruc-
tor at Cony High school. Augusta is
the guest for the week end Of Mrs
Joseph Jordan.
The subject OF the sermon at the
Congregational church Sunday
morning by the pastor. Rev. c. F.
Sargent. will be Am l a Sinner"
{. r. Hartman has purchased the
farm known as sport Farm" on the
East Monmouth road.
Mrs. Lena r. Stevens Of Bangor. is
the week end guest of her sister Mrs
X. X. Rogers at her cottage on Lake
Ambassadors. Mrs. Stevens IS
State-Treasurer of the D. A. r. and
attended the Advisory Board meet :
ing at Hallowell. Thursday. She goes
to Portland. Monday as a delegate
from the Home Culture Club of
Bangor. of which she is President. to
the Federation of Women's Clubs.
Mr.. and Mrs. y. L. Hannaford at
tended the meeting OF the Maine
Druggists Association at Poland
Springs Thursday.
A Friday afternoon musical pro-
gram was enjoyed at Winthrop High
Yesterday In charge of the senior
class. who furnished the following
numbers: Group songs. vocal solo
GLADYS Kinds; piano solo, Norman
Maxwell; vocal solo, Marsters York.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-27
HOME

a.rriott. ' ' way "p''
ia 4arder L. Mclaughlin returned
ANY from furlough passed with
lives in Holyoke, Mass.
y"Mam c. Higgins left Friday Tor
~ to visit relatives for Few
fs,,ph A. Silva has been granted q
n, sn which he will pass In Gardi-
Ia sp Hayes, late Unassigned 4snd
and Harvey Vaudeville, late
/ a 3, sth u. s. Cav. have been grant
nsssnarges from the Home.
III Hlous services at the Home chap
hss morning will be held as foI-
Mass and sermon by Rev. ri.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-27

To hide a scratch on new car apply |,
several coats OF thin shellac until the
bIemish has been completely filled. /,
When the last coat has dried. IT 10
rubbed with crocus cloth and little
olive oil. just enough to rub out the ;
ridges whore the new and old coats
join. crocus cloth. used extensively
by jewelers.. is q polishing cIothsof
much finer grade than the finest en- :
cry cloth. and will rub down surface
without the semblance Of q scratch.
After no signs remain OF where Che
two coats join. y rundown with asgdod
body poIish will render the toueh4Ip
inconspicuous and restore the surfdcs
TO its original OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Digest. ssS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-27

uncolored designs of wood form angu-
lar platforms and scaffolding. The
actors run up and down these, climb
ladders and slide down chutes as they
read their parts. The players are clad
in blue denim and black and tan
leather.
Rightly enough. the new theatre is
called Bio Mechanical school. since its
settings and Its abrupt gestures are
all geometrical and mechanical.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-27
Divorce and 100000
for Wife Portland Man

Portland. Sept. s6.-Walter D. Kinds,
we'll known local sportsman and close
friend of Jack Dempsey. was ordered
in superior court today to pay 500, 900
in lieu Of alimony to Mary D. Kinds.
to whom a divorce was decreei for
cause of cruel and abusive treatment.
The amount was the largest awarded
here for many years. hey were mar
ried here in 1901.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-27
worlds Quesrest Theatre

These days Of modernists and ex-
perimental theatre arts bring TO us
many novel ideas. one of which is
called the queerest theatre in the
world because of its oddity.
Described by the London Graphic.
ca from Moscow by way of London, is
devoid of scenery. The back of the
stage is bare brick wall. ard certain
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-27
Calumet BOwlers
Meet Hazards
Thin Pin Crew

Five members Of the Augusta CAT
umet Club. considerably skilled in the
smooth alley sport, iourneyed to Gar
diner Friday evening. where they roll
ed match against the strong r. p,
Hazard Co. aggregation. The Hazard
boys came through with 2 high string
total Of 1895 to the Capital City crews
1854. Giroux was high man for his
team with single and three-string tot al
of rs and 314, while Long of the Gar
diner fit was the leader with sin
gle string Of 1l9 and threestring to-
tai Of 292.
This is the first 81 three-match Sc
ries. The second meeting Will be held
in Augusta the coming week.
The score:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-27
w;..bron Nature Study Club

On Tuesday. Sept. soth the Ea.
,nre study Club will have an al gay
afield with Mrs. Rogers az ner shar
on Lake Ambassadors.
permitting. ~ ..cn nerson
s;a1;n~ their own desired tidbits,
Manned to study the mush-
-. and moses around the camp;
i r0oImS go as many varieties OIL
. ims as there are OF plants
nIusni o;sorous and .otheH edible
T T%'" distinguish between the two re-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-27

There will be a meeting Of the
M,eorse A. Bowie Relief Corps on
monday evening. Sept. 90. The re
,,eshment committee consists or
Sfs, Harriet Bowie. Addie Berry
M Mrs. Arthur Robinson. The
MEMBERS Of this corps are invited to
Wend on Tuesday. Sept. 30. meet
'.s OF the E. r. Pratt Corps No. a.
W Fairfield. A large number are
s"hs from this locality either on
ee $50 electric car or tho a:Ia \. NJ.
rain. The meeting will he held In
we Odd Fellows hall at 10 A. NJ.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-27
LOCAL NOTICE

NOTICE-Special for Friday and
Saturday. Our new line Of ready to
wear fall hats has arrived, priced
from $2.75 to So. Also new percales
at lie per yard. Call and see them
al +. I. Llbby.s. sept26d2t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-27

Mclaughlin at $50: Protestant serv-
ices by Rev ID. e. Lambert at 1910.
The last open-air concert of the sea-
son will he played here Sunday ard
then the winter schedule will 60 into
effect.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-27

Miss Helen Nash Of Portland was
Cl|ing on Gardiner friends Friday
m her way to Bangor
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-27
AUGUSTA LOCALS

A special Evapgelstic service will
be held at the Methodist church at
North Augusta. Sunday unless stor-
my. Some forty persons We're pres
ent at the meeting last Sunday and
a splendid service was held.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-27

James IT, Kelley. n student ut Car
elmer high school. is passing the
Weekend at his home i'm Whitcficld,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-27

The Women of the rittston Farm
hueean will meet ut No. school
'euse Monday afternoon at | O'Clock
plan for the BANQUET supper an
V''oher 4. All members please he
frescr,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-27
Sundays Concert Program

Grand march. "Tannhouser." Wagner
Overture. -"Asmodeus" Robinson
Trumpet solo by Joseph Christian
Select ion from The Army Chaplain"
Nlllocker
Medley, "A Day in Our Garrison
Oechs lie
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-27

Ealph Neyall Of Randolph Will
ifeach at the Winter street Advent
chapel Sunday at 80
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-27
GARDINER

Mr.. and Mrs. George r. Morse are
on a motor trip to Bangor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-27

Misses Frances Goldsmith, Fran
tes Hayes and Myrtle Addition. Gar
alner students at Pennington Nor
maj School are home for the week
end.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-27

Frank Silva and George Johnson,
both Of Boston. were among the bus
mess visitors in the city Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-27

Miss Harriet Desmond has return
Cd from weeks visit with relatieVs
IN Clarcmont. \. Fl.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-27

me hoard Of assessment review
rlh nc in session at the city butldins
tuesday, evening at 1880 o'clock.
.uN is the last session Of the board
w this year and those wishing a
sSlew OF their assessments will be
time. " w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-27

In recent Embarrassing rose sale In
London. 10000 women and girls dig
posed Of 1900 900 blooms in a day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-27

Mrs. Freeman I.ittlefeld OF Ores
den avenue is passing a few days In
Portland
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-27

A fly trap that will attract the flies
by electricity and then eiectrocute
them has been patented.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-27

Z. W. Willis and r. l.. AmeShury
we're business visitors at Old Orchard
Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-27

LOCAL NOTICE
Saoy Doll dance at Chelsea Town
aau tonight. sept21d1t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-27
FAIRFIELD

Mrs. Will Crawford. Mrs Jennie
ireland. Mrs. Goldie Greenleaf and
Mrs. Gail Pollard were guests of Mrs.
Marion Hinckley at the Hammond
cottage at Lakeside Wednesday af-
ternoon and evening. At o'clock a
delicious supper was enjoyed fol-
lowed by social evening.
Rev. DIR. r. J. Mooney, A. Fl. Tot
man and Eugene Jewell went to Gar
, diner Wednesday where they attend
ed a session of the Universalist State
Convention.
Mrs. Carrie Hutchins has been en-
Pertaining Mrs. George Pierce of Los
Angeles. Calf, at her home on Win
chester street.
Rev. DR.. r. J. Mooney will take as
the subject Tor his morning sermon
Sunday. Scr osth The Power Of
Influence" u the evening he will
give stercop;ican address on Am
erica"
Mr.. and Mrs John 1awrv and
Mr.'and Mrs. Charles I.awrv returned
from Portland Thursday whee they
have been passing "a few days.
Clifford Higgins
The following clipping from New
Hampshire paper will be of interest
to- friends OF Miss Ada Higgins:
A pretty home wedding WAS held at
the home of Clarence Nj. Clifford. IS
Central street. Franklin, n. H.. Sat
urday. Sept. 20. when Daniel Il. Ciif-
ford OF Andover married Miss Ada
Irene higgins of Fairfield. Rev. A. A.
Richard performed the ceremony, the
double ring service being used. The
home was attractivelv decorated with
autumn leaves. The couple were ac-
Ccmpanied by Mrs. Gertrude Clifford,
mother OF the bridegroom, and Clar-
ence Clifford. brother of the bride
glo om. After the ceremony lunch
was served Mrs. Clifford is the
daughter Of MIR. and Mrs. Willard
i1isgins Of this town
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred II. Neal ac-
companied by Mr.. and Mrs. James
Allan of Waterville went to Poland
Springs Thursday where they will
attend the Maine Pharmaceutical
Association meeting.
Freddie Parent. who has been en-
rloyed at Northwest Harbor, Is Wis
iting relatives in town
Miss Constance Andrews of Show
teean was a guest Thursday OF Mir.
and Mrs. c. A. Savage.
Joseph Lemelh of Sanford Is vis-
iting relatives in town
F. F. Hubbard of Portland was
business caller in town Thursday.
Mrs. Laura Emery. who has been
visiting friends has returned to her
home in Sherman. y. H.
Mrs. Laura Dangler and son Of
Clinton were shopping in town
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. z. w. Hintchliff of
West Newton. Mass. who represent
the New England Deaconess' Hospi-
tai work and gave the stereoptican
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-27

Fernand Briggs has been chosen
cashier of the grammar school bank for
the year. with Helen Beatty as teller.
Two assistant tellers will be chosen
each month. beginning with october.
to help with the work at the bank,
During the first three weeks of school
the children have deposited about $40
in the school bank and are showing the
same interest that made their first
year so successful.
Mrs r. L.Welman will do parlcr
millinery at her home on Main street
the same as last year.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-27

Miss Emma Fisher, who has been
n.ssipr the month of September with
Mrs. r. e. Bishop. has returned to
her home in Reading. Pa.
Mrs. Lillian Parker of Auburn Is the
guest of her aunt. Mrs. Cora Alley
The Ladies' Social Circle OF the Con-
rresational church met THURSDAY AIT
ernoon with Mrs. Abbie kimoaii anu
sewed for their annual fair.
Mrs. Murray Stanley addressed tne
po1i Rird Club Of Augusta last eve
,,;ne at the hall OF the House of Rep
re sentatiSes. 80
Mrs. Florence Waugh Dsnforth OF
c,a,,besan has been the guest Tor
few DAYS of Mrs. NJ. l.. Stanley.
Mr.. and Mrs, E. T. Clinord nave re-
turned from Owls Head.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-27
WINTHROP
Grammar Boys Enjoy Outing

\ party of boys from Winthrop
Grammar school accompanied by Prin-
cipal Joseph Jordan. are enjoying a
camping trip on Bog Brook camping
ground near North Monmouth. The
boys slept in lcantos which they con-
struCted and had council fire Friday
evening. around which they gathered
tor games. stories and songs. and a
general good time. They will return
to Winthrop this afternoon. In the
party were Adrian limbaugh. Gerald
Adkins, Lionel Auclair. Roger Audett.
Donald Arnold. Earl Beatty. Hall
Briggs. Fernard Deblois. Robert Fleu-
ry. Kenneth Robinson. Dolor Currier
George Drapeau. Paul Holmes, Thomas
KEGS. Paul Sturtevant, Robert Nc
Namara. Carleton Roberts. Herman Le-
Nallee and Earl Harris.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-27
winthrop Freshmen Elect

The freshman class of winthrop
High school have elected the FOLLOWING
officers for the year:
President, Regina Curtis: vice pres
ident, Harold Maxim: secretary. caro-
Ivn Realty: treasurer. Irene Loon;
class editor, Adeline Auclair.
Evening star., 1924-06-29
SCHOOL HEAD DEFENDS
MILITARY EDUCATION

By the Associated Press.
CHICAGO. June 2s.-Such work as
the military department offers in an
educational institution. properly con-
Quoted has real educational value
and is on that ground educa tionally
defensible" said President Ernest De
Witt Burton of the University OF
Chicago in defining the university's
position regarding military training
policy and attitude.
Taking cognizance of agitation to-
ward pacitism in some. schools PreSi-
dent Burton said that If military
work is put on SOUND educatlonai
basis and conducted on that basis
lit should have the unequlvocal IN
dorsement of the university.
1T is lust neither to the govern
ment nor to the university or its
students to continue 1t, as II were
on sufference, existing but without
hearty approval" President Burton
declared. 1T does not follow that
students should be urged to take this
work in preference to other KINDS OF
study. or in any way constrained or
pressed. but there should be Such
declaration of attitude as. would leave
the students in no doubt if they
choose this work they have the UNI
verSity's full approval.
I'VE do not want war; we hope, and
will do all in our power, to avert H.
even submitting to great loss. if nee
essary, and using every possible ef-
fort to settle differences. domestic or
International without resort to force;
yet we cannot shut our eyes 10 ths
fact that we may some time ne 1oTcen
TO defend ourselves against aggres-
sion. and that it Is necessary for that
reason to have few men who have
knowledge enough of military affairs
to be fairly quickly convertible INTO
officers capable of training and Lead
ing others"