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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-12
Stuart to Showers
And Giants Win, lO-5

st. Louis, July 11.-Johnny Stuart
was batted out of the box in the
seventh and the Giants defeated the
Cardinals today. 10 to 5. in a 10 in
ming game. Kelly's homer account
ed for two of the visitors runs in
the finai frame. Jackson came home
on Hornsby's tumble and 1oungs
single scored two others. Score: .
n. Y. 1900 900 90 5-lO-l2-3
ST. LIS 0 O o O 0 1 4 % O. 5-lO-3
Ryan, Nehf, Bean and snyder
0owdy, Ainsmith: Stuart, Haines'
Dyer and Gonzales.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-12
Mackmen Whale
Gu Win Over Indians

Philadelphia, July 11.-Pounding
three Cleveland pitchers for four.
teen hits, Philadelphia won the final
game of the series with the Indians
today. 10 to l. Heimach held the
visitors to four scattered hits. Sew
ell getting three Of them.
In the sixth inning Manager
Speaker was put out Of the game
by Umpire Dinneen and then In the
seventh inning he was ordered OF
the bench. On each occasion he was
protesting on the umpire's judgment
of balls and strikes. The score:
C1eye. o / 0 o o o 0 o o. l. IL
Phila. go 0 o 9 O o x-1O-14-1
Clark, Roy and Walters; Heimaeh
and Perkins.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-12
Senators Lose and
Drop to End Place

Washington. July 11.--Washing-
ton dropped to second place today
when 1t was defeated A to 9 by De.
troit while New York was winning
over Chicago. Walter johnson held
Detroit to two hits until the eighth
when three safeties and q pass were
punched. These with an error by
Biuege accounted for three Detroit
runs. The victory was the third for
Detroit in the series Of five games
that ended today. One OF the con-
tests was a draw. Score:
Detroit. 5000 0 o q o. 81
Wash'ton o 0 0021 90 O--3-1O-1
Stoner. Cole, Dauss and Bassler:
Johnson and Ruel
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-12
Matched Play At
Country Club Today

Today is the big day at the Au-
i' eusta Country club, when the team
matches take place and when some
I. body Is in good feed and somebody
is out of the pocketbook. OF course
it's family affair. Two teams cap
tanned by w. G. Boothby and J. X:
. Gould, are to meet on the field or
battle. ready to do or dare. The win
riers Of the golf match will be the
guests of the losers at banquet IN
the mems new dining room. the
. Saturday match closes the first OF a
series of mems events.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-12

x-Batted for Gerber in 9th.
xX-Batted for Bayne in 9th.
XxN-Batted for Tobin in 9th.
.xxxx-Batted for Robertson in 9Th.
Z-Batted for Quinn in End.
Zz-Batted for Clark in Sth.
st. Louis ......2 3 o % 0 0 o 1-6
Boston ........0 / 0112 20 x-I
Two base hits. Jacobson, Clark,
Shanks. O'Neil. Three
base hits, Lee. Sacrifice, ShanRs.
Left on bases. st. Louis s. Boston z.
Bases on balls. off Payne 1. Quinn
8. Murray 2. Fuhr 1. Struck out. by
Kolp 1. by Quinn /. Murray s. by
Fullerton /. Hits. off Kolp 9 in S is
innings: off vangilder q in 2; OIL
Quinn in 2; Off Fuhr in o; off
Pruett 0 in o; off Bayne / in 2-3;
off Murray 8 in "a: Fullerton o
in 1-3. Hit by pitcher. by vangilder
tO'Neil, Flagstead): by Murray
(Rice). Winning pitcher. Murray.
Losing pitcher. Vangiider. Ump,res,
Connolly. Rowland and OrmsDy.
Time, EOS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-12

for Yeargin IN 9th.
PITTSBURGH

Two-base hits. MaranvfI1e. Three-
base hits, Mann, r. Smith, Grimm.
Stolen bases, Cuyier. Wright. Sacri-
fee, Mann. Double plays. Cooper.
Wright and Grimm: Grimm. Knox
and Grimm. Left on bases, Boston
g, pittsburgh 10. Bases on balls. off
Lucas /, Yeargin /, Cooper 3. Struck
out. by Lucas 5, Cooper 4. Hits off
Lucas Is in % innings; Yeargin
/ in 1-3. Passed ball, O'Neil. Los
ing pitcher, Lucas. Umpires. KLEIN
and Wilson. Time Q hours.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-12
RED SOx RUSH FROMB BEHIND
FORDIvISION OF DOUBLE HEADER

Boston. July list. Louis and
Boston divided q double header here
today. st. Louis taking the first
game by an B to score and losing
the second to the Red Sox z to g
Vineyards superb pitching and home
run for st. Louis with one on base
featured the opening contest.
The Browns were leading 5 to q In
the second game when Boston began
hitting In the second inning. batting
Kolp. Pruett, Van Glider and Bayne
hard. Lee drove in three runs.
Gerber's fielding was vivid. Boston
won four games In this six game
series. The scores:
First game:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-12

Two-base hits, Sheppard. Three
base hits. Tuite. Stolen bases, NC
Fnroe. Delaney, Leid. Sacrifice hits.
McEnroe. Delaney. Smythe. Palmer.
Welch, Moore. Double plays. Harris
to palmer to Robbins; Delaney, I'M
assisted; Harris. to O'Reagan: Da-
venport to Mangum: Robbins to
Harris to Mangum. Left on bases
portland s, Dixffeld IL. First base
on errors, Portland 3, Dixfield i.
Rase on balls, off Tuite 6, Davenport
4. Hit by pitcher. by Tuite (Man-
gum). Struck out. by Davenport ..
passed ball. Damn. Umpires. Has
sett and Barron. Time, 2.lo.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-12
Big Tennis Event
Stared This Month

= Everybody with tennis muscles 10
watching the progress OF thatShighly
adequate new court which 10 being
brought into being 1T the Augusta
country club. The court viii be
ready for a big open tournament
within a few weeks. That will mean
the opening of the tennis court in
Earnest at the club.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-12
PIRATES COP Owe BRAVES, 81
AND MAKE THE SERIES EVEN

Pittsburgh, July 11.-Boston and
Pittsburgh divided q four-game Sc
riss, the Pirates winning the final
game today. 8 to 2. Grimm's triple
in the sixth with two on bases broke
q deadlock and started q batting rail-
~ which netted i've more runs in
succeeding innings. 1t was the fifth
straight victory for Cooper. The
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-12
WORuMbOS CHASE
FEENEY AND P. c. F.'S
LOSE SlUCCING GAME
fsn.cial tn Kennebec JournaD

Great Works, Me, July lin
siugging match the Worumbos OF LIS
hon Fails had the better of Penobscot
Chemical Fibre here this afternoon,
winning the Maine League game to 4.
The worumbos drove Feeney off the
hillock in the fourth with none down.
and auckland. who went I'm, was nicked
frequently. p. c. F. opened fiercely on
Pete Finn in the first inning for three
runs but after that he was tight In
the pinches and many p. c. f. men
were stranded on the bases. The score:
wORUMBOS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-12
GrOvetOn Fooled
By McNeiPs Slow Ones
and LA. Wins, SO ~
Especial to Kennebec Journal)

Especial to Kennebec JournaD
Lewiston, July 11.-Speed McNeils
slow twisters were too much for Grove
ton. N. H, here today, and he let them
down with two hits, gaining a SO
shutout. The Athletics pounded two
Groveton hurlers for IL bingles. Three
star dual killings by Groveton exploti-
ed as many rallies. Mcneil struck out
nine men. The score:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-12
for Buckland in 9Th.

worumbos ....0 3 o Sc o 90 IL
p. C. +. 800 0 0 l 0--4
Runs made by Reiman. Keveille :,
Ready. Doull 2. Shannahan, Mackiey.
Ingram, Martin 3. Two-base hits Rel
man Z. MCGOWAN. keveille. Shannahan
:, Ingram. Martin 2. Mari 3. Three
base hit. Keveille.- Stolen bases, Ready.
Howarth. Base on balls, on Finn 2.
on Fseney. Struck out. by Finn 5. by
Feeney :. by Buckland 8. Sacrifice hits.
Dcull 2. Double play, Finn Reiman
and MCGOWAN. Hit by pitched ball.
Leary. EMPIRES. Clark and Flack. Time,
2.u7.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-12
EASTERN LEAGUE

'id' Springfield I, New Haven . tflrst
Eame): Springfield 8, New Haven z
Ssecond game).
Albany 2, Pittsfie.d 4 (first camel:
: Nfbany 2, Pittsfield (second game,.
Bridgeport 8, Worcester Z.
~ ..waterbury .. Hartford (firse
game); Waterbury. 10. Hartford Z
Isecond camel.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-12
Totals .....::9 8 IA 80 IS
PENNINGTON

x-winning run with one out.
Bar Har. l 1 90 90 l 1Ol Isl
Farm. o u d q o o J . OIL
Runs made by Cogan ., Daker
Austin. Prescott .. Tierney ., Steam,
Stewart .. Two base hit Prescott
Three base hits Stearns. ThuryOn
Kenyon. Stolen base Stewart Base,
balls by Hylan .. by Hale. Struck
out by Hylan 4, by Hale .. Saer.
flee hits Tierney, Masciadri. Kenyon
Baker, Jowett =. Double plays Bros.
nan. Stewart. and Lunge ., Coglr
and Baker. Wild pitches Hale
Passed ball Cannon. UmpIres {,
Ganley and Dean. Time IDS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-12

'Batted for Taylor in Sth,
ATHLETICS

<kt&61StACS ........U ! %
Groyeton ........0 0 o o o o o 0 90
Hits and earned runs, of Taylor IL
and in q; of Delaney. and 0 in 1;
on Mcneil 2 and 0 in .. Two-base hit,
Salvage. Sacrifice, Mcneil. Stolen
bases. Cole. Prior. Runs driven In by
Gaudette 2, Merriwether 2. French 1.
First base, on balls. of Taylor /. First
base on errors. by GFoveton 4, Athlet-
ics .. Left on bases. Groveton 1. Ath-
Ietics q Double plays-Deianey to
stewart to Mccormick, Mccormick to
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-12

Home runs Giroux. Two base NV
Cote,' Beaudoin. Froberger. S'os1|
bases Harvey. Beaudoin. Laloen.|
Roy. Struck out Harvey ~; Gon|
(6). Hit by pitched ball by Wv
(Folsom, Potts.. Wild pit21 CoIs|
Passed ball vigue az: GoodcnI.|
GU. Base on balls Harvey (2l; co..
CD. Sacrifice hits Harvey. Umpn'|
Davis.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-12

Two base hits, Reed, Il. Iouu.
Stolen bases. r. Loud. Mouradian.
Sacrifice hits, Smith. Murphy. Nep-
tune. Double plays. Kierstien to
Silva to Murphy. Left on bases, Old
Town 6. Taconnets Z. Base on balls,
off Kierstien 3. Bragg 8. Struck out.
by Kierstien 3. by Bragg 4. Um-
pires, Dryer and Dear Time. 2.20.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-12
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION

Indianapolis Z. Minneapolis 5 ffirst
game: indianapolis Q, Minneapolis .
(second camel.
Columbus 4. Milwaukee 5.
Toledo /. Kansas City {.
Louisville, Z, sc. Paul 4.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-12

AVtdS =. 100 o ~ III .
z-Batted for Ferguson I'm 7th.
zz-Batted for Ross In 9th.
st. Louis 80. q 2 o / 2 90 SIS
Boston ...... 900 90 0 90 Ii
Two base hits SEVERED. Heving.
Wambsganss. Three base hit Hev-
ing. Home run Wingard. Soien
bases Sisler, Jacobson. Sacrifices
Williams, McManus. Double play
McManus to Gerber to Sisler. Left
on bases st. Louis 10: Boston 10.
Bases on balls of Vineyard 8. OF
ferguson =: off Ross I. Struck out
by Ferguson l. Hits off Ferguson
IL In innings; off Ross / in = In
nings. Losing pitcher Ferguson
Umpires Ormsby, Connolly anu
Rowland. Time 1:46.
Second game:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-12
JOHN R. BRADEN wins
FREE-F0R- ALL RACE
ON CARIBOU TRACK
Especial to Kennebec JonrnaD

Caribou. Me-, July 11.--John r. Bra
den, the pride of Presque Isle. had but
little trouble in cleaning up in straight
heats the free-for-all. the feature event
of the Maine and New brunswick cir
cult races, here today. The other start
ers were: Chesley Ii. Searcy, the SEN
sational Fredericton colt from Ken
lucky; Dan Hedgewood. the Woodstock
Driving Clubs entry; and jackson
Grattan, the Houlton free-for-all. Bra
den drew the pole but the Searcy horse
had all the best of bad start after 10
scores, .Grattan acting badly. Searcy
skipped at the quarter and Dan Hedge
wood took the lead. Willard shook out
Braden on the stretch at the half and
he shot ahead. winning two lengths
ahead of Searcy in lively drive at
the finish. Searcy again got away WIN
the lead in the second heat, but Braden
brushed by him on the back stretch
and pulled away from the field. winning
easy This settled the race. The third
heat was a jog for Braden without
much challenging. The weather was
fine, track fast and good crowd on
hand. The other events brought out
big fields and were all interesting with
some hard drives at the finish.
E-FOR-ALL-PURSE $1,000
John r. Braden. s. by John r.
Gentry tWillard) ............l i
Dan Hedgewood, b 8 (Cameron) 3 = Z
Chesley III. Searcy, b tLinD -
jackson Grattan. b tBurrilD "A
Time--2.0s IA. zoe ga. Eli Ia.
,21s MIXED-PURsE $500
Alfred King. bl g, by King Bel
lini (Nevers) ..............2 L
Peter Stillwell. b e. by Peter
the Great (Cameron) .......1
Miss Simassie, b m tWilIarO IS .
Mary Aberdeen, b m tEvans) - 2
The Problem. Bonald Keith and Jack
Volo also started.
Time-2.15 IA. 2.f5 Ia. 2.1s ii,
217 Ia.
Els NIxED-PURsE $500
Benzol, Jr.. b 6. by Benzol
(Erans) ............... ...I l
Earl North. br 6 (Brickley). ...2 1
Quidnesset. br g (Gerow) lob 2
Justina, br, m (Schuman) ......3 3 4
Northern Lily. Mary Gatewood, Mar
gafet McGregor, Xanthia and Nero
Bingen also started. -
Time-2.15 1-2. 2.15 1-2, 2.19. 2.16 Ia.
Two heats were raced in the $50 trot
both won by Dick Cord (Gerow): Edith
Day Watts tEvans), second money;
Capt. Ames (Brickley), third; Bintexia
(Baker), fourth. Knights of Columbus
also started. Time, 2.23 Ia, 2.22 Ia.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-12
TEAM STANDING
IN MAINE LEAGUE
LEAGUE STANDING

YESTERDAYS RESULTS
Al Aususta-Augusta 4, Easterns
AZ Bar Harbor-6ar Harbor 6,
Pennington 5, al innings).
At Great Works-lisbon Falls z,
p. C. r. 4. -
AZ Observation-Disclosures a, Water
willie I.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-12
Harvard Secures
Western Crew Coach

Cambridge, Mass, July 11.--Harvard
has gone west for another rowing
coach, the appointment of Fred w.
Spuhn, a member of this years Uni
'versity of Washington crew, assistant
coach for next year. being announced
today. Spuhn, who rowed at seven.
was the winner this year of the Pig
gott cup. awarded annually to the menu
Der of the University of Washington
crews who has been the greatest In
spiration to the squad. He will prob
ably have charge Of the varsity 150-
pound crews at Harvard.
Edward L. Bigelow, member of the
Crimson hockey teams Of 1920-21, has
been appointed varsity hockey coach
for next season. and the reappointment
of W. f. Lewis as head coach of wrest-
ling was announced.
st. Louis. July 11-(By A. P.)-
William T. Tilden. End, of Philadel-
plaia, defending champion, defeated
Brian L c. Norton, of st. Louis. for
merly Of South Africa, In three
straight sets, in the semi -final round
OF the mems singles in the national
clay court tennis championship at
Triple A club here this afternoon.
The score was 81. 6-1s 6-1-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-12

Three base hits Roach. Two base
hits Morrell. Smith, Whitehouse.
Stolen bases Fitzpatrick, Small,
Whitehouse, Thorne. Struck out by
Brown 2, by whitehouse 6. Double
plays Fitzpatrick, Morrel and Hill.
Passed ball Feeley. Base on balls
off Brown 4. off Whitehouse 2.
Sacrifice hits Callahan, Davis,
Brown. Umpires McDonough and
Phillips. Time, 2:04.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-12
SCORE
PERCENTAGE DOPE
and GAMES TODAY
NATIONAL LEAGUE

YESTERDAYS RESULTS
Cincinnati 8, Philadelphia o.
Brooklyn 9, Chicago 1.
New York 10, st. Louis 5, 30 in.
ninss).
Pittsburs 8, Boston 2.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-12
Games This Week
Maine. State League

Saturday, July a2
Easterns at Waterville.
Lisbon Falls at Bar Harbcr.
p. c. F. at Osdtown.
Augusta at Portland (Exhibition)
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-12

Dice to Stewart, Fisk to Mccormick.
Hit by pitcher. by Taylor. Brisk.
Struck out, by Taylor 8. Mcneil .. Um-
pires, Conway and Gibson. Time, 1-20.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-12

7 considcr three things to stand out
above all others as the most important
things in baseball. | rank them in the
sfdlIowing order: /. Practice; 2, Am
ALTON and love of the game; 3. Ability.
A really good ball player has all OF
these things. A most notable example
OF man who used the ambition to be
good ball player is Jamison of Cleve-
land. BY sheer ambition and love OF
the game, coupled with practice, he
Tas transformed himself from a medi-
ocre ball player to a very skillfui and
dangerous ball player IL ambition and
practice are present the ability will
usually he developed as q matter of
course.
Copyright. 1924. Associated Editors)
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-12
LEAGUE
YESTERDAYS RESULTS

y Detroit q, WaShnDton 5.
Philadelphia 10, Cleveland I.
New York ~, Chicago 9.
St. Louis 8, Boston first ganne).
Boston 7, St. Louis 6, (seeond
aame).
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-12

SATURDAYS GAMES
Boston at Cincinnati.
Brooklyn at St. Louis.
New York at Chicago.
Philadelphia at Pittsbura (2).
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-12

SUNDAYS GAMES
Boston at Cincinnati.
Brooklyn at st. Louis.
New York at Chicago.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-12
SATURDAYS GAMES

Chicago at Boston.
St. Louis at New York.
Cleveland at Washington.
Detroit at Philadelphia.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-12
Answered by
HARRY HOOPER

outfielder, Chicago White Sox;
Famous for the sensational catches
which he makes, oftsntinss saving q
game by them.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-12

What do you consider to be
the most important points in
baseball?
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-02
Cony High Students See
Special Historical Film

The crowd of students from Cony
high school nearly swamped the OPP
era House Tuesday morning at J.45.
at the special showing of the film.
Julius Caesar" Glasses were sus-
pended at $50 o'clock and the en-
tire student body went to the theatre
to see this great film. which was pre-
scented through the courtesy of w. Il.
williamson. There were also a num-
Der of parents and friends of the pu-
pills who took this opportunity to
View this film and there were but
few empty seats in the house. The
pupils returned to the school in time
to resume their studies at 11.30.
The picture was remarkable from
historical standpoint. being accu-
rate in all particulars with regard
to the customs and dress of the Ro-
mans. The life OF Caesar. including
his courtship and marriage with Cor
nelia and the subsequent divorce
was fully shown. There were mag
nificent pictures of the conquest Of
Gaul. and the triumphal return to
Rome, the election to the procoun-
sulship. views of the Senators as
sembled in the Forum. the assassi-
nation OF Caesar. Marc Anthony's
speech, and the final scene showed
the populace infiamed by Anthony's
words. running amuck with the
torch.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-02
ENDSEICHTY YEAR
OF SUFFERING.
Tortured Days and Sleepless
Nights Made Life Not
Worth Living

Mrs. Elias w. Try, Laurel. York
Co. Bangor. Me:
IL thank you ever so much for
sending me the sample of Priests
Indigestion Powder. 1t brought me
relief after suffering tortures for
eight years with Indigestion.
The doctors would give me medi-
cine for II but it would give me only
temporary relief, my stomach would
soon get so bad that | could not eat
anything that would agree with it.
Life was hardly worth living under
such continual torture. | could not
sleep through the night. Your Pow
der has certainly done me a great
deal Of good and ] am enclosing
money for a new supply"
She gives permission TO use her
name and the original letter is on
file with thousands of similar ones in
the Office of the Priest Drug Co., o.
loo Exchange street, Bangor
II you have never used MUSTO-
TURP for rheumatism, Lumbago.
Tired Aching Muscles. pains in the
chest and other parts of the body.
we will gladly give you a regular
twenty-five t25c) jar OF Musto- Turp
free of charge at our wholesale and
retail store at 9S-100 Exchange street
or on receipt of 10c to help paw
packing and postage we will mail
to any address. This offer expires
when our present stock of twenty
tousand teo:oo0) jars is exhausted
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-02
MR.. AND MRS. CHANDLER
CELEBRATE GOLDEN
WEDDING new YEARS

New Years Day, Tuesday, had
special significance this year for Mr..
and Mrs. J. Howard Chandler of Al
Bangor street, this city. as it was
the 50th anniversary Of their mar
rage. They We're married on Jan. l..
1874. at East Winthrop by the Rev.
Amasa Bryant, pastor of the East
Winthrop Baptist church. Though
there was no special celebration of
the occasion, yesterday. Mr.. and Mrs.
Chandler were the recipients of the
felicia ttuns of many friends who
knew the significance of the day.
Mrs. Chandler was formerly Emily
r. Metcalf Of Winthrop and her
Corbears settled in Winthrop shortly
after the Revolutionary war. when
that section was practically q will
derness. They were pioneers in
Maine. and Mrs. Chandler traces her
ancestry to several who were active
in the interests of the Colonies dur
ing the Revolutionary war.
Mr.. Chandler was born in Pownal.
&c years ago. He Is hale and hearty
and looks TO be all of 25 years
younger. He attributes his health to
his active life. and at IS years of age
he has daily employment at the plant
For nearly half a century he own
ed and operated a carriage making
shop on the site of the present
modern Hussey Hardware store. Mr..
Chandler sold his carriage business
in 1919 after As years of activity. Mr..
Chandler has been prominent in mu-
steal circles in Augusta for a great
many years. At one time or another
he has been a member of the choir in
every Protestant church in the city.
He sung for 16 years at the Winthrop
Street Universalist church.
Mr.. Chandler was a charter MEM
Der of the Maine Festival Chorus and
a member of that musical organiza-
ton for many years. He also played
the tuba in the old Augusta Band
He has been a member of Asylum
Lodge. I. o. o. F., for AZ years. he
has also served his city in public Of
fee. being a member Of the city gov
eminent for five years. three OF
which were on the Board Of Alder
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-02
Park to Address
ROtarians Friday
on Names Prospects

Philip K. Park. treasurer of the
Park and Pollard Company, will be
the speaker at the next regular
meeting of the Augusta Rotary Club,
which will be held at the Augusta
House. Friday evening at 6:15. Mr..
Park is booster for the State of
Maine and the development of her
potential resources. He says.
"Maine's state of mind Is the one
thing that keeps her from forging
ahead" He will tell the Rotarians
of some of the ways in which the
citizens and bushes men of the
state can boom Maine. Mr.. Park 8
announced subject for his tai, at the
luncheon meeting is "Maine's Pros
poets"
Amongst other things Mr.. Park
believes that better and cheaper beef
can be raised here than on western
ranchs. and he has a farm at JEFF
ferson where he is demonstrating
" at can be done with the Aberdeen
Angus breed of cattle.