Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-09

LufIin of Orrington. The boy. with
some other children, was sliding on
Boyd street toward Hancock street.
~whcn he crashed into the car and
his leg was broken. He was taken
to the Eastern Maine General hospi-
tai. Two or three other children
were reported as struck at the same
time, but not seriously injured.
A second joint conference, similar
to one held few weeks ago, be-
tween the State Highway Commits
sion, the Maine Automobile Associa
ton and othc" persons interested IN
the highway problem. is being AZ
ranged for some time about the mid
die of this month. Wednesday, Dec.
II, has been selected as a tentative
date for the meeting. which will
probably be held at the State House.
At the previous meeting, a general
survey of the highway situation in
Maine, especially with reference to
the financial side of the problem.
was made, together with some sugr
gestions for future financing. The
proposed meeting OF Der II Will
make further study OF these ques-
tons.
Rev. HIontford :. Hill. who as
sumed the pasto-ate OF the Elm
Street Universal!st church, Auburn,
last Sunday, has taught several
terms OF common and high schools
in the state and has served as pas
tor OF churches for 16 years in the
East Maine Conference. In the
spring of 1914 was connected vita
the office OF Secretary OF State at
Augusta. In 1919. Mr.. Hill was en-
gagCd by the Great Northern Paper
Co. to organize and direct social
service division in whic.i work he
was employed until last July. THIS
work embraced from 10000 to $4,000
employees and covered the Northern
half OF the State. 1t also included
the creation and cditorship of
house organ. The Northern. During
this time he was given the direction
Of the production of motion pic
ture film. probably the largest In
Gustrial film ever made in the STATE.
Development of industry tina.
shall make use Of Names great sup
ply of hardI woods is especially in
teresting by reacon OF its promising
possibilities. 1t is believed to have
en- that belief. a company has been
organized under the name of wesley
Manufac curing Company ut Wesley.
to engage in the manufacture of
hardwood, particularly in the max
ing of hardwood bowels. toys and
novelties. The officers arc Harvey
Haywood. president; G. J. Day, vice
president; Morris Roberts. sccrc-
tary; Raymond Day. treasurer: and
Harvey Haywood. Frank Gray. T. b.
Hawkins. G. J. Day and 4. L. Libby.
trustees; George a. Day, general
manager.
a similar industry was established
there some wears ago, and was at a
time when prices for their products
were extremely low. and yet the con-
Germ was meeting with good success
when the plant was destroyed by
fire.
For the purpose of familiarizing
farmers with the, new Federal
grades of hay. grading demonstra-
tions will be conducted at all the
high schools in the State whicf
carry an agricultural course and
half a day will be spent If necessary
in the study of the grades. Ar
rangenents for the high school stu
dents participation in this work
have been made under the direction
of Herbert S. Hill. of the State De-
partment of Education. While held
in the agricultural high schools ana
taken advantage of by the students
in these institutions. these meetings
are in no sense exclusively for the
students. Hay growers and shippers
in the communities to be visited are
cordially invited to be present and
county agents in Somerset. Cumber
land, Oxford and Androscoggin
counties are cooperating in an Ell
deavor to secure a large attendance.
The demonstrations viii be con-
Quoted by William King of Wasa-
ington. d. C.. member of the techni-y
cal staff of the L. S. Bureau OF AZ
ricultural Economics. a licensed fec
eraI hay inspector. who also repre-
sents the State Division of Markets.
The meetings for this week are
scheduled as follows: Arson Acad-
envy. North Arson. 1.30 D. m, Dec. s;
Scion High School, a. m..: Wind
ham High School. Q a. m. Dec. 10;
Greeley Institute, Cumberland Cen
ter. 100 p. m. Dec. 10; Norway IiIgn
School. 9 a. m. Dec. IL: Mechanic
Falls High School, q. m, Dec. IL.
UNITY
Mr. and Mrs Eta Iores hare