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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09
Old South League
Holds First 1924 Meet

Tuesda afternoon the first meet
ing CT the Old South League FOR the
year 1891 was held at the home of
Mrs. George a. Stafford. 1t was "A
missionary tea, and the hoStCsscs
were Mrs. Charles w. Alexander Mrs.
George \. Blake. Mrs. Lloyd q. Pow
erS. Mrs. Ferdinand Coburn. Mrs.
Annie Tcnney and Mrs. George f..
orse. The meeting was unusually
well attended. about forty being
present. 1t was an interesting and
delightful meeting, one that well re-
paid those who were fortunate
enough to be present.
After the devotional exercises the
program was announced by Mrs
Frank :. Wingatc. Mrs. w. j,
Bradford played "a piano solo that
was much appreciated, then Mrs,
Wingate introduced the speaker OF
the afternoon, Mrs. Andrew r. Nc
Whortcr. wife of the minitser of the
Cong. cgational Church at Augusta
Mrs. McWhorter spoke ON social SER
vice work in the Sums of Boston
work in which she has had consfd-
cradle personal expert nee. She pre-
pared for the work bv taking courses
in general social service and mis-
sionary work. also IN medical work
and wen out as u medical mission
airy. in I'll in the course Of her work
she made some nine thousand calls
in the Stun districts. She described
her experiences there most vividly
and entertainingly. taking her aud
fence with her into the homes and
describing some Of III, typical cases
and also some of the more unusual
ones. She stressed to foreign WON
ems gratitude for hcing taught Am
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09
H. =. s. vs.. Brunswick This Aftor.
noon at ais.

The hour OF the basketball game
at high school this afternoon has
been changed 20 accommodate the
Brunswick team. It will begin at
2.15 The girls will play Brunswick
and between halves the freshmen and
the sophomores will continue the
contest that they have already begun.
For the girls the probabble lineup
will be: Forwards. Andrews and
Fuller: center. McGinn; side center.
Blake; guards. Smith and Woodside.
The freshman lineup will be: For
wards, Kenneth Johnson. Eugene
Arata; centers. John Murphy. Clar-
ence Payson: guards, Arthur Car
bino, Kenneth Peikey, James Hayes
and Francis Wmgate. The sopho-
mores will put up Milton Ballard and
John Lister as forwards: William
johnson as center: Enrol Ridgewell
and Don Gum as guards: substitutes.
Lloyd Boothby and Hector Lerette.
This IL the first of series OF inter
sophomores and the freshmen.
At sophomore class meeting VIII
liam Johnson WIS elected captain OF
the sophomore basketball team and
John Lister manager.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09
London Losing Its Voice

Even in London. most conserva'
tive of cities, one by one the famous
old street cries are dying out.
In Shakcspeare's day the streets
were musical with this chanting OF
tladcsmcn. calling their wares. each
to his own particular fitting tune.
The last to be heard In modern
London is that of the lavender ped
dlors:
sweet lavender sweet lavender
won't you buy my sweet lavcn'
der?
Sixteen branches for n penny.
It's still heard on the side streets
but it's days are numbered. It's easi,
CIR TO walk to a drug atore and gel
moth balls.
.Just az the street crfos arc dyins
out. so also are the london flower
Girls-famous in song and story-dls'
appearing.
Once they were to be seen all Over
the city--thcsc girls" whose nges
ranged from sixteen 20 sixty. Plca.
dilly Circus has been their las.
stronghold. But there are signs th'i'
they're being ousted even from th,'
favored spot. Men. mostly eX-soi'
diers out Of regular jobs, are no"
selling flowers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09
EIson Art Exhibit City Hall, Jan.
IS to II

The Elson Art Exhibit. which will
take place in City hall. Jan. Is to II,
will offer an interesting program.
Tuesday afternoon and evening it is
expected that the entertainment will
be in charge of the grammar school.
The programs will be announced
later Wednesday afternoon will be
under the auspices of Current Events
club and will be n musical program
under the direction OF Mrs. w. p.
Bradford. That program, also will
be announced in detail later. The
high school will have change Of the
program Wednesday evening and
Thursday afternoon. Thursday etc-
ning's entertainment will be under
the auspices Of Mary Kelton Drummer
Chapter, u. A. r.. and will include as
a part of the program repetition OF
the Scenes from Bookland" given at
the Library reception.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09

Miss Marie Patterson, who is
state inspecting and installing officer
for the Auxiliaries to the various
camps of Sons of Veterans in the
state went Monday to Brunswick to
install the officers Of the auxiliary
there. She was presented with
silver meat fork in appreciation Of her
services. Last evenin, she Installed
the officers in the Auburn Auxiliary
and tonight she will do the same
work at Gardiner. \ number Of the
members of the HallowelI Auxiliary
will accompany her there. Friday
she vii 70 to Watcrville 70 install
officers in that Auxiliary.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09
Lineup for First Polo Game

The lineup for tn first roller
polo ga-e Of the season will he:
Gardiner, Skillins, first rush; Skin
ner, second rush: Shaughnessey
center half back; Wright, COLE tend
err, Bdke Portland, first rush, Foss:
second rush. Briggs; center, Wood
bury; half back. Gum: goal-tender
Doten. The game will be in tic
Coliseum and will begin at SIS. AL
though there are several lectures and
speeches in Gardiner and Randolph
that night the advance sale of tick
cts shows that n good crowd will be
at the Coliseum, despite the other
attractions.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09

"As great a picture as has been pro-
duced in America.
The London Mail says: 1T has not
been surpassed
The Chicago Post says: Truly
great, one of the pictures you will not
want to miss"
The Boston Telegram says: AS
beautiful and immense as the great
edifice itself"
The Philadelphia North American
says: The great production of q
great story"
The Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
says: zone of the greatest achieve
ments of the screen
The Pittsburg Press says: STU
pendous scenic splendor ." held
tho audience spellbound.'
The Baltimore Post says: "a Coios-
sal feat,"-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09

erican ways and their desire Tor az
lection and ! ~hborly intcr,-t, Sin
was listened to with Great attention
and at the close of her remarks TIN
members of the league gave her
rising vote of thanks.
At the close of her rCmar,.y Their
was II voc?l solo by Mrs. Ftanl
Rabbit. with Mrs. Bradford at th
piano and duet l.. Mrs. ,thht
and Ms bradford, 10th much cr
ioyed. Sandwiches o. varloLs kinds
tea. apd cake were served by th'
hostt sses The meeting was mos
auspicious opening OF the new yea
for the league. Besides Mrs. Nc
Whcrtcr MIS-. II. +. Bowditch an
Mrs. Frederic Mason OF Augusta wcr
rDCSto
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09
Jan. MEETING Parent. Teaeher Assn.
Thursday Eve.

The January meeting Of the Par
cnt-Tcrher Association is to be called
at FATHERS Night" and will be held
Thursday evening, January 10. at 8
o'clock in tho High School auditor
i,m. Mr.. William f. Search, direc-
tor of the Department of Physical
Education in Bangor will speak on
"'rhe Educational Value of Athletics
This subject should be Of the great
est interest to the public and es-
pecially to the fathers who believe
in physical as well as mental dcvel-
opment for our boys and girls. The
Association extends cordial invita-
ton to all in our city who are inter-
ested IN athletics to attend this
meeting. After the address, there
will he social hour and refresh
uCnts will he served.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09
jan9dl

Cole has been announced and whose
marriage is expected to take place
in the near future. Various groups Of
employees of the Clearwater company
gave Miss Moseley number of most
attractive gifts. including an electric
iron. beautiful boudoir lamp, linen.
silver and other articles useful to a
bride -to-be. and delightful to possess.
Miss Moseley supposed herself to
be coming to surprise party for Mrs.
Falconi, and did not know that it
was arranged in her honor until she
had actually arrived. After The pre-
sentation of the gifts. games and
music occupied the evening pleasant
ly. Sandwiches. cake and cocoa were
served, with the assistance of Miss
Amelia Falconi and Miss Eunice Fall
conf. Miss Greta Nickerson and Miss
Lucille LongfellOw.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09
Second Service of Week Of Prayer

The second of the services OF the
week Of prayer was held Tuesday eve
ming at the Old South church. Rev.
Mr.. Bradford, pastor Of the church.
was in charge Of the opening exercises
of the meeting Rev. Mr.. MeSert OF
the Methodist church offered prayer.
The message OF the evening was given
by Rev. G. +. Young OF the Baptist
church He preached from the 18th
chapter of First Corinthians. His
theme might be summarized AS
growth in grace" He enumerated the
principles which would tend TO make
us all truer and better followers Of the
Lord Jesus Christ. His message was
spiritual and inspiring. Tonight's
meeting will he at the Baptist church
and the speaker will be Rev. II. Q.
Megert.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09

c.; Alice Wing, V. N. c.; Elizabeth
Sawyer, w. p: LeonOra Merrill. n.
X r.: Augusta McCausland, +. X.
r.: Gilbert Il. Smith, G. T.; Made
line Sawyer. w. H.; Annie Hodgdon,
w. T. c.: cos, Blanchai d. w. o. G..
Representative to Grand Command
cry: Mary Partridge. Augusta Nc
Causland, Alternate. Representative
Ina Lapham, Iva Wing.
There was large attendance of
members and many visitors from Au-
gusta and Hal!owell. A delightful
supper was served by the ladies be-
fore the installation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09
AMUSEMENS

The Greatest Screen Attraction Of the
Age 10 coming to the Augusta Op-
era House next Monday, Tuesday
and Wednesday
THE Hunchback Of Notre Dame"
comes here direct from its big suc-
cessfuI run at the Jefferson Theatre.
Portland. Maine. The Identical film
and musical program will be seen
and heard here as was offered TO the
theatre goers of New York, London.
Chicago, Boston. Philadelphia and the
larger cities throughout the world.
The New York Evening Mail says:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09
ADJUSTMENTS
Advance Sale Opens Tomorrow At
10 A. M. At The Augusta Opera
House For the Victor Hugo Classic
"The Hunch Back of Notre, Dame

ING odSN VI tNSht
"The Hunchback of Notre Dame"
the Universal Super Production of
Victor Hugo's masterpiece, opens a
three days engagement at the Au-
gusta Opera House, Monday matinee
Jan. IA, following n week at the JEFF
ferson Theatre. Portland where the
press paid it the same high tribute
as received by the critics through
out the largest cities of the coun-
try where this great production has
appeared. The Press Herald of
Tuesday. Jan. list, said: Universal
has made an adaptation of Victor
Hugo's THE Hunchback of Notre
Dame" that will make anyone who
attends its presentation at the JEFF
ferson this week. marvel and adj
mire. For number of reasons, the
picture is unforgettable." regarding
The replica of the Cathedral of Notre
Dame that was constructed at Uni
versal City for this production the
Press Herald said, "One marvels.
too, at the painstaking care In the
construction of the replica OF Notre
Dame Cathedral. Not only is the
general form reproduced but the very
Cargoyles characteristic Of this
monument of great faith are
shown in detail in the picture as the
hunchback uses them as tentacles
for his descent to the cathedral
square during the perturbation of
Fools Day"
Seats TOR the evening performance
will be reserved, the advance sale
opening at the Box Office of the Au-
gusta Opera House. Thursday. Jan.
10th. at 10 A. M. There will be two
performances daily. matinees at 2.15
and evenings at SIS. The same
musical score and effects as pre-
scented during the pictures three
months run at the fremont Temple,
Boston. will he given here. by a
special augmented orchestra.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09

At the annual parish meeting of st.
Matthew's the following officers were
elected for the ensuing year: Senior
warden. Ernest S. Currier; Junior war
den, Charles T.. Fuller: clerk. Elmon
Kingsley; vestrymen. Charles T.. Full
ler Ernest S. Curricr. Elwood Over
lock. Harold G. Fuller and q. Bur-
leigh Moulton; treasurer. Charles II.
80 III
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09

The regular meeting OF Pell Cla-
son Camp. Sons of Veterans Auxili-
ary, will be held at Woodmans hall
this Wednesday evening. At this
time n Joint installation with the
Sons of Veterans will be held, y full
attendance is desired. refreshments
and dance will follow the installation
All those not solicited from, please
lring cake or sandwiches.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09
Mrs. MARGARET M, Weymouth

Mrs. Margaret nj. Weymouth died
at the home of her niece Mrs. f. NJ
Dill, rs Cobbossee Avenue early Tues
day morning. She We born in Gar
diner, March 10, 1S49. the daughter
of Frankline, and Louisa J. (Townes)
Merrill and was the widow of the
late Josiah Weymouth. She is sur
vived by several nieces and neph
ews. Funeral services will he held
Thursday afternoon at 2 O'Clock from
IS Cobbossee Avenue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09
WEST GARDINER

POND ROAD-Miss Lillian Norton
is visiting friends and relatives in
Portland.
Kenneth Berry of the kellog COM
rany of Boston is passing a two
weeks vacation at his home here.
John Wright. who has been pass
ing the holidays with his mother at
Harry Towards. has returned to his
work in Havcriil, Mass.
c. w. Fineld recently killed a 10
months old pig for w. I. Curtis that
tipped the scales at 500 pounds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09
Annual Meeting of the Universalist
Church

ing of the UniverSalist church and
parish was held at the veStry. A sup
per, the work of the ladies' of the
church. was served at 6 O'Clock. The
menu was baked beans. various kinds
of salads, scalloped potatoes, pickles.
hot rolls, coffee and cake. About 60
sat down to the supper. including mem
.5ers both of the church and the parish.
After the supper a business meeting
was held presided over by Judge Fred
Emery Beane. Reports for the past
year were given and plans for the com
ing year discussed. Then a pleasant
social evening followed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09

There will be a regular meeting
of the Gardiner Veteran Fireman's
Associations this evening. and all
members arc requested to attend.
There will be another entertainment
of boxing and wrestling and an eX-
hibition of the sport given by Holt
and Pickard.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09

from Newton, Mass, over the holi-
days
Emile Giroux and family have
moved to Randolph for the winter.
The King school closed Saturday.
The prevalence of whooping cough
caused so many pupils to remain at
home that 1t was deemed advisable
TO add the remaining two weeks to
the spring term.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09

The Gardiner Democratic Women's
Club will meet at the city building on
Thursday evening at 100. Hon. w.
r. Pattangall of Augusta and Hon.
Fulton J. Redmond, candidate for the
Democratic nomination for U. S.
Senator will be the speakers. The
Pattangall Club of Augusta are to be
the guests of the Gardiner club, and
the meeting is open to the public.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09

Mrs. Ferdinand Coburn,. Mrs. George
NJ. Densmorc. Mrs. Hattie Jackson and
Mrs Race from General c. w. Tilden
Auxiliary. Sons of Veterans, attended
the joint installation of Sons of Vetor-
ans and Auxiliary in Augusta Monday.
Mr.. Pickett and John Hall from the
Sons of Veterans also attended.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09

Regular meeting Of Red Wing
Council, Degree Of Pocahontas will
he held Thursday evening at n. F..
O Hall 1t is important that all
officers and members attend to make
plans for the entertaining of Great
Chief OF Records Ruetta Hawkes. of
Cumberland Mills.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09

On Wednesday and Thursday eve
nings the union services of the Week
of Prayer will be held at the BAPTIST
chapel. beginning at 7.30. Rev. Fl. O..
Megert will be the leader tonight
and Rev. w. p. Bradford on Thurs
day evening. A cordial invitation Is
extended to these services.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09
Officers Installed Gardiner Com
mandery United Order Golden Cross

At the regular meeting OF Gar
diner Commandery, United Order
Golden Cross, Grand Commander
Herbert Mckinney of Portland as
sisted by G. II. Gilbert. r. Smith Of
Gardiner and G. p. Elizabeth ood-
rich of Hallowell installed the fol-
lowing officers: J. w. leighton, n.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09

At Saint Matthew'S church tomor-
row morning, Thursday. Jan. 10.
there will be a celebration Of the
Holy Communion in the vestry at 8
o'clock. it being the third anniver-
sary of the death of the Rev. Will
liam Farrand Livingston, former
rector of the church.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09

The names of the members Of the
Board of Assessors was omitted from
the list of city officials given in yes
terday' Journal. They are as fol-
lows: first assessor, Fred n. NDyes,
second assessor l.. II Austin, third
assessor, John L. Cunningham.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09
SUNRISE Shower and Social

A very pleasant surprise shower
and social evening was held Tuesday
evening at the home OF Mrs. Eleanor
Fafconi by the girls Of the II. p.
Clearwater Co in honor of Miss Ilene
Moseley. whose engagement 10 ivan
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09

The Gardiner high school basket
ball team are to meet the Livermore
Falls team in the gym on Friday
evening. The girls team were sched-
uled to play Waterville at Waterville
on that night. but Manager Corinne
Merrill has received word that the
game cannot be played in WaterviIle,
so it Is probable that both the girls
and boys teams will play here on
Friday evening. This double header
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09

The Halloween Benevolent Society
will meet at the home of Mrs. Charles
Hedrick Thursday afternoon at :
O'Clock for the annual business meet
ing and election of officers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09

The chemical answered a call about
$50 Tuesday afternoon from the
house at % Fountain street owned
by William r. Gay. The fire was in
the chimney and there was no dam
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09

London Hill Community club will
meet Thursday afternoon with Miss
r. A. Fitzpatrick. The subject will
be Reports from Recent Magazines
and Books"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09

Misses Ethel Lancy and Dorothea
Sandner of Watervlle are the guests
of Mrs. NJ. a. Halves for few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09

The Ladies' Auxiliary of the RAN
dolph NJ. f. Churc Will meet with
Mrs. Alice McDunie. Central Street,
Thursday afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09

Miss Eva Stevens. who during the
fall was employed at the II. =. Clear
water Co. has returned to Harrington
to resume her course in the norman
school.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09

Mrs. Fred Lilly is the delegate or
Hallowell Current Events Club TO the
meeting Of the State Federation OF
Womens Clubs at Lewiston today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09

Miss Rachel Carleton who has been
the guest of friends IN Lynn Mass,
has returned to her home in Ran
dolph
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09

Miss Katherine knight has return
cd to her studies at Wellesley Col
lege after spending a ten days va
cation at her home in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09

Ray Carleton is in Boston for a
few DAYS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09

Mir. and Mrs. +. G. Hueston of
Bangor We're business callers in Car
diner Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09

John Corteel OF Portland was a
business visitor in town Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09

Outstanding bills against the Gar
diner Veteran Fireman's Association
should be presented by Wednesday,
Jan. .. Ray IIinckley, Sec.
ian3d1t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09

Charles McManus of Whitefield
was In town on business yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09

Roy HapSood of North Whitefield
was a business caller in towp ycter-
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09

Ir the Usage Indian oil lands bUI
five dry holes have developed among
the $50 wells drilled, the smahes.
proportion known in the history Oh
Oil drilling
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09

John b. Hubbard State Relief
Corps No. 81. will meet this after
noon with Mrs. Sadie Arey. picnic
lunch will be served served.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09

O. s. Sterling of Portland was
business visitor In the city Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09

Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Haynes. who
have been visiting relatives in Halo
we'll and Augusta have returned TO
their home in Bowdoinham.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09

Charles Wynn of Boston is passing
a few days in this city on business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09

Frank Jcwett of North Whiteheld
was In town on business Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09
GARDINER LOCAL NEWS
=
OFFICE: II Main Avenue Telephone 37.W
Office Hours II 10 " M.-3ao to $50 p. M.

Nate Batchelder, North Street, has
returned from a visit in Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09

Signs have been posted on the hills
Of the city on which sliding is pro-
hibited. For the past several even
ings there have been parties of young
people sliding on these hills. and now
that the signs have ben placed warn
ing them Chief Dunn announces that
any offenders will be brought before
Judge Atkins. There are several
places in the city where coasting is
safe. but the majority Of the parties
seem to like to slide on Church
street and Brunswick Hill. which are
the most dangerous places in the
city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-09

At the last meeting of the Ameri-
can Legion hu%iliary the following
officers were elected for the ensuing
near: President. Annie Burke; vice
president, Mary Hamilton: associate
president. Agnes Maloney; treasurer
Geneva burgess; secretary, lne1
Grant chaplain. Ella Cooling: pa
president. Mrs. Everett Strout.