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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-02
Colby Council to
Vote on New Drawn
Constitution Dec. 10

An entirely new constitution of the
student council of Colby college has
been drawn up and at a meeting Of
the council, field last night in Chemi-
cal hall. 1t was voted to hold the ref
erendum vote on the new constitu-
ton for adoption or rejection on
December 10. The committee in
charge of the new constitution is
composed of Russell NJ. Squire. '25. of
Waterville as chairman: Donald e.
Sprague, '26. Of Boothbay Harbor and
Prof. Ernest C. Mariner.
Among the new duties of the stu
dent council. should the new consti-
tuition be adopted, will be the gov
erning of all class elections. author
ization for dates for fraternity. class
or college functions. and regulation
OF the rivalry between the freshman
and sophomore classes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-02


between. and clean, honest methods
used. than when = feeling Of jealousy
prevailed.
DIR. ]. F. HIN spoke on the Med
ical Code of Ethics" He read an
oath which ancient physicians were
bound to take before entering the
medical profession.
Carroll n. Perkins gave q brief
talk on the code of ethics In law,
which he declared was about the
same as that of Rotary.
Eugene Thayer. insurance man.
gave q short talk on insurance, de-
claring that there was no special
code of ethics but that there issno
business which is surrounded by so
many regulations of honesty, rules
and restrictions than the insurance
business and that no particular code
was needed.
At the close of the meeting Presi-
dent Tom suggested that every man
in the Waterville Rotary Club pre-
pare an original code of ethics be-
fore the first of next March and
present 1t to the club at some time
before that date.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-02
COLBY NOTES

At the regular weekly meeting of
the Student Fellowship held vast
evening, Arthur s.. Head. assistant
state secretary of the Young Mems
Christian Association. addressed the
gathering on the qualities of leader
ship. The meeting was held in the
college chapel and was well attended
by the students of the college.
The Y. NJ. c. a. will hold their
first entertainment session OF the
winter tonight when they inaugurate
Sing Night" at which a large
number of the college students are
expected to be present. The songs
will be under the capable leadership
of Captain John Choate. This Isl to
be the first Of a series Of entertain
ments for the students which the Y.
NJ. G. A. plans to hold this winter.
Later after the Christmas recess they
plan to hold an athletic night at
which there will be an excellent pro-
gram of exhibition boxing, wrestling
and other sports. Ellsworth Mi1lett,
'25, OF Whitman, Mass, Is the chair
man of the social committee of the
association and has charge of these
entertainments.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-02
WORK PROGRESSING
ON NEXT ISSUE
OF COLBY ORACLE

The board CT the Colby Oracle,
the yearly class book at Colby COL
iege are busily engaged in prepar-
ing their material for what has
promise of being the most success
full as we'll as the most pleasing issue
in recent years. Under the direction
of Elmer NJ. Taylor, %, of winthrop,
editor-in chief. and Perrin n. Free
man, rs. of Revere, Mass. business
manager, contracts for photographs,
engraving and the printing of the
Oracle have been made.
Ore of the greatest changes that
has been made this year by the
board Is 10 award the contract for
taking all OF the pictures to be used
in the Oracle to Eugene Tully OF
Providence, r. ]. MIR. Tully has had
wears of experience in college work
of this nature, having done all of
shat type of work for the Brown
University year book. the Brunonian.
Mr.. Tully will arrive in Watervtile
about the tenth of January and stay
for a period OF two weeks or more
IN COMPLETE lis business. He viii
use a portion of the college gymnas-
INN as his studio and will he fuily
eouinped to give the college yearly
the best possible service. If the dates
that are now set prove to tie neon
yenient because of the college MO
YEAR examinations. Mr.. Tully Will ar
rive the first Fart of February TO 90
his task boo,
awarded to the keNebec Journal
Company of Augusta as rave IN, IN
contracts IN tic last two years IN
excellent workmanship OF TINS L,n'
lead the board to award them .ns
~ ntract. The Howard Wessor
Company of Worcester, Mass WI.
apain do all of the engraving worn
.or the publication. ,,,sos
. This wear the board have decias ,,
4nat q number of new features WI"
se added TO the Oracle. In place =.
he semi-soft leather covers or .ne
~ three wears they have decided 10
,.lrpt the stiffened leather cover
Win n most attractive engraving Iol
tralnntside covers. Large sized GUS
~ All the college buildings VIII DC
cupy two special pages IN iii I'll. also
parf of che book and tneIe arnents
De numerous other impfo>e
and novelties added. ,cea
Ths editor in chief mas s,,rthar
that the work this year Is luz a.
along at this time tnan !. sn.er
the corresponding time iase sra To
The entire staff are working 49,
get their material In as soon Ss this
sihle and in an effort 10 Hla ass-
wears publication the most su
full of all.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-02
Crackers and Milk
Lunch for ROtarians
At Next Meetings

Crackers and milk will be the bill
of fare at the Elmwood hotel for
Rotarians at the next three Monday
noon luncheons, by unanimous vote,
taken yesterday at the regular meet
ing. and, the money saved in this
way will be placed in the Christmas
fund to help families that are in
need.
Several members gave short talks
on their own codes of ethics. z. C..
Wardwell led the addresses. Mr..
Wardwell spoke of the great change
IN business methods during the last
few years and declared that this
change was due largely to Rotary
ana similar organizations of the
present day!
when I came to waterville a few
years ago." declared the speaker,
business rivals seldom spoke to
each other"
Now" continued Mr.. wardweIl.
:.'they gather together once a week
or SO, lunch. mingle and even play
golf together"
He said that business concerns
could flourish much better when
there was a sense of friendly rivalry
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-02
OAKLAND

The Harry G.. Decker Post. Ameri-
can Legion, will hold a venison sup
per this evening at Z o'clock in the
Legion hall.
The Witonohi group of Camp Fire
Girls will meet this Tuesday after
noon at o'clock at the home of
their guardian. Miss Mary Brier.
A business meeting of the Mems
Club of All Souls Unfversalist church
will be held Thursday evening at 1880
o'clock
The Ladies Social Circle Of All
Souls Universalist church will meet
Wednesday afternoon In Murray
vestry.
The Up. C. L. of All Souls Uni
versalist church will hold their reg
ular business meeting and social on
Wednesday evening in the church
vestry.
Mrs. Adelbert Tucker, who has
teen i'll with diptheria has recovered
and the quarantine Mas been lifted
from her residence on Mechanic
street.
Mrs. Thomas Walker has received
word from her sister Mrs. 4. c. Sas-
ser of Washington, ID. c., who has
been travelling in Europe for the
past six weeks. that she would sail
from Cherbourg, France. Nov. rs on
the Leviathan and II expected to
reach New York by the first Of De-
cember.
Mr. and Mrs. F. Mace of Smith
field have rooms at the residence OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Alden Savage for the
winter. Mr.. Mace Is employed at the
foundry on Water street.
An all day meeting of the Wom-
ems Division of the Farm Bureau
win be held on Thursday, Dec. 4.
Mrs. Edward Wing Is confined TO
her home on Grove street by Illness.
An all day meeting OF the women's
division of the Farm Bureau viii be
held Thursday. Dec. 4th. in the
Grange hall A chicken dinner win
be served at noon under the direc-
ton of Mrs. Frank Brown. The regu-
lar business viii be transacted at the
morning session and in the after
noon at $50 o'clock there win be an
open meeting to which the ladies' Of
the town are cordially invited to at
tend. Miss Edith L. Soule, r. n.
director of the public health nurses,
will address the meeting on the sub
ject of Emergencies" Miss Soule
comes highly recommended as a
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-02
Colby Professor
Addresses WOman's
Club on Spain

Prof. Everett Strong of Colby gave
an interesting address before meml.>.s
of the Business and Professional
Women's Club last evening at their
rooms in the Professional building.
Prof Strong, who returned this fall
from summer tour in Europe, spoke
on impressions of Spain
He declared that the Pyranees
Mountains in Spain are fast becoming
rivals to the Alps as a country for
tourist resorts. He used post cards
and snap shots to illustrate his lecture
and went into detail to describe San
Sebastian, which he said was unrivaled
in beauty by any resort in the world.
The beach, hotels, mountains and very
climate at this spot place 1t in world
of it's own.
The speaker showed many pictures
of beautiful cathedrals and then went
on to describe the life of the Spaniard
Spanish men rise early in the morning
and eat light lunches. The regular
meal of the day comes at 1880. and the
siesta, or quiet hours. last between
noon and T. Work is done from then
until p. M. and the gay hours of the
day last until A. M. while the air is
cool and comfortable.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-02
Brown Held for
Superior Court
On Liquor Charge

Everett Brown Of this city was
bound over to the January term OF
the superior court by Judge Charles
w. Atchley yesterday afternoon ioi-
lowing a hearing, after which the
nudge found probable cause on o
charge Of driving an automobile UNI
der the influence Of intoxicating IL
quor. -.
Brown. who was represented by
Mark j. Bartlett waived the reading
OF the warrant and pleaded not
guilty. Thomas n Weeks represent
ed the state.
The first witness for the state was
Police Officer Ernest Simpson. who
has been stationed at Postomce
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-02

square for the past few months. Of
ficer Simpson said chat Saturday
evening he was warned to be on the
lookout for Ford coupe driven by a
drunken man. He saw Brown COM
ing along and he blew his whistle
for him to stop. Either the whistle
was not working we'll or Brown ig-
nored the summons. Anyway he con-
tinued on his way and Officer Simp-
son chased him and found him in his
car back of the armory. Officer
Poirier and Deputy Marshal George
HI. Simpson also saw him, according
to Officer Simpson, who also stated
that he smelled liquor on Browns
breath and that he walked as though
he was intoxicated and could not
talk very well.
In cross examination Officer Simp-
son stated that Brown was wabbly
on his legs when he got out of the
car. He first saw him about 9 o.
clock but it was about an hour late:
before he arrested him. Brown was
not driving when Officer Simpson
saw him back Of the armory but was
sitting in the car. No testimony was
offered by the defense.
Brown furnished $1,000 bonds for
his appearance in the higher court.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-02

speaker Of unusual qualifications and
interest.
The Saquasipi group, the Witon-
obi group and the Cheeakcoloo group
of CCamp Fire Girls held q joint
meeting Saturday afternoon at $50
O'Clock at the home OF Miss Mary
Brier and Camp Fire songs were re-
hearsed under the direction OF Miss
Mora Bartlett Greeley.
The SaQuasipi group Of Camp Fire
Girls will meet this Tuesday at 4
o'clock at the home Of their grand
mother, Mrs. H. G. Mann. s
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-02
Second Class Debate
Held at Colby College

The second class debate Of the win
/ f was held at Colby College yester-
tay afternoon by the more advanced
classes in public speaking under the
direction OF DR. Herbert c. Libby. The
Affirmative team, which was composed
| u william A. Macomber, '27. of Fall
River, Mass. George l.. Mittlesdorf,
| u, Of West Orange. \. J., and Lincoln
| A. MACPHERSON. 81. Of Abingdon. Mass.
vas 4 unanimous decision over their
|vratlve opponents. The question de-
lated was: "Rcsolved. That the Pres
dent Of tho United states Should BE
Elected by The Direct Vote of the
People" On tho losing negative side
srt the following: Kenneth II. Comp,
u, Of skowhegan: Philip $. Matcalf.
| y, Of Marhlehcad. Mass. and Robert
l. Motesry. 81. of Waterville. War
| M L. Edmunds. 81, of Brooklyn, n.
| 7. acted as presiding officer for the
lAa,e.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-02
Motorcycle Skids
! One Is Injured

Alton Holt was cut about the head
Yesterday afternoon when he was
THROWN from the back of a motor
ece driven by Charles A. Briggs of
ali'ornia, when the motorcycle APP
Arently skidded and ran into the
aek OF an automobile owned by
harry Z. Pomerleau. a Waterville
siocer. which was parked In front
VI MS store at 81 Main street.
witnesses said that Mr.. Briggs
ad some difficulty In managing his
nscrcycle. due TO the deep snow.
nd Il Is thought that one of the
sheels caught In the electric car
pack causing him to skid. The
aCk OF Mr.. Pomerleau's car was
sgniIy damaged and the motorcycle
"s somewhat the worse for wear.
MS understood that the two boys
W'e Planning to start for Califor-
VA Tor the winter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-02
RoI,crts.Cartcr

rhs following return of marriage
"a, made at the office OF the city
serk Yesterday: Ronald II. Roberts
4 augusta, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
s,,derick G. Roberts Of Grand
Ais Newfoundland. was married
sunday to Clara Carter OF Augusta,
i,prhter of Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram
carter OF Hallowell. The ceremony
vas performed in this city by Rev.
" A. Pollard Jones of the Methodist
,hurch.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-02

~. ladies' Aid of the Congrega-
.,,,I church will hold an all-day
p.s,,or in the lower vestry Wednes-
~ As this is the last meeting be-
-. me fair on December y. every
~ ID urged to attend. Dinner will
!. ,sryed at noon. Those not so
INA for food are asked to bring
..rev The committee in charge Is
NJ William Nevins. Mrs. G. l..
%rrill. Mrs. NJ. w. Bessey and Miss
irrile Kldder.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-02
BINGHAM

PLEASANT RIDGE--Mr. and Mrs.
Nodine. will arrive Monday from
rlcasantyille. n. V. and with their
children will go to SkowheEan
where they have rent for the win
ter on Middle street.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Fairfield and
children and Mrs. James DaRgett and
children were guests of relatives and
friends In Norridgewock over the
week end.
We are sorry to learn Mrs. Della
Mclaughlin Is quite Ill again and Is
beihg cared for by her aged mother.
Mes. Ellen Hall in Moscow.
Mrs. Emma Steward has taken her
little sons to Madison as the attend
ing physician, DIR. Harris of Athens.
sary for Mrs. McLaughlin's re-
Covery.
Mrs Susie Berry Is visiting her
friend. Mrs. Kate Clifford and family
In Fairfield.
Miss Lenora Cil:ey has returned
from the Etate saritcrium as she was
very homesick while there and did
not improve at all.
Albert Lane and party OF Oakland
and WaterviIle have been In this
place recently on n hunting trip.
Friends in this place were sorry
to, learn Sunday of the death Of
Eben Hill. formerly of Moscow. hut
who for feveral weeks has been III
In the home OF his daughter, Mrs.
Lee Ellis In North Arson.
Mrs. Sophie Howes Of Lexington,
Is doing house work at Ashcrofts.
Friends of Percy Steward will be
very glad to know he is gaining
from his recent Illness. From Thurs.
day morning till Saturday night he
had hiceoughs nearly all the time In
spite OF every remedy.
Willie Martin and Ernest Andrews,
who tote for Beans camps, No. l
and No. 2, were very much pleased
to see enough snow to enable them
tn use sleds, as the roads were very.
muddy and tough.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-02
SKOWHECAN

The community house committee
at a meeting Monday afternoon voted
to make a preliminary campaign at
the present time to raise funds to
purchase the First Baptist church
property. where it is the idea to es-
tablish a community house. No ag-
gressive campaign will be made I'M
til after the holidays. because Of the
Maine Public Health Association
campaign for funds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-02
A Raw, Sore Throat
Eases Quickly When You
Apply a Little MusteroIe

And Musterole won't blister like
the old -fashioned mustard plaster.
Just spread 1t on with your fingers.
1t penetrates to the sore spot with a
gentle tingle. oosens the congestion
and draws out the soreness and pain.
Musterole Is a clean, white oiflt =
ment made with oil of mustard. 1t
is fine for quick relief from sore
throat, bronchitis, tonsilitis, Group,
stiff sneck, asthma, neuralgia. head
ache, congestion, pleurisy. rheuma-
tism. lumbago. pains and aches Of
the back or joints, sprains, sore mus
cIes, bruises, chilblains, frosted feet,
colds on the chest. Keep It handy
for instant use. !,
To Mothers: MusteroIs 10 also
made IN milder form for babies
and email children. Ask for
Children's MusteroIs.
35c and CSC, jars and tubes;
hospital size, $500
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-02

The Ladies' Baptist Social Union
will hold an all-day meeting in the
vestry of the First Baptist church
Wednesday and each member will
bring a lunch. 1t is desired that those
having articles for the sale which will
be held Friday. Dec. 5. shall bring
them at this time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-02

simply <aEinot be permanently re:
iieved until the. Indican 10 removed
indican shows there IL poison being
pumped INTO your blood. and unless
serious eickness-perhaps rheuma.
tism or neuritis, gastritis. or maybe
even lung trouble or other serious
The alarming part Of it is. redo not
often realize the Indican Is there. But
when the appetite gets poor. the
breath foul when you have dizzy
headaches. bilious . attsess |. or sSe,
s eaGs's sixn w YOU os have Indican.
The. best thing to do is to have a uri'
nalysis made, and II the chemist re.
ports Indican present start takins
Carters Little Liver Pills for few
days. and see how all these signs start
CARERS Little Liver Pills not only
make the stomach. liver, and bowels rel;
work "a b nns ' fannd TO drive the
Indican out Of the system.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-02

The Chemical Truck was called
from the Central Fire Station yes
terday about 1880 yesterday tn num-
Der one. Head of the Falls to extin-
guish chimney fire in a house own
ed by Jules Gamache. Two chemicals
were used and the over heated 1ue
quickly cooled.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-02

f, CORNER--Mrs. William Ballard
who has been a. patient at the Sis
ters' hospital in Waterville for sew
eral weeks returned Wednesday to
the home Of her mother in law. Mrs
ID. c. Wilcox. where she viii pass
the winter.
Mrs. ID. c.. Wilcox entertained for
Thanksgiving guests the following
relatives: Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Bal
lard and family. Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Newcomb and family Of North An
son, Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Bessey
and little daughter Of Hinckley and
Mrs. William Ballard and children.
!: Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Nye had for
Thanksgiving guests: Mrs. J. IL.
Fletcher and daughter, Elizabeth. Mr..
and Mrs. Gordon Bell, Mr.. and Mrs.
Wesley Fletcher. Albert, Harold and
Ralph Fletcher. Mr.. Taylor and Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Koran and two chill
dren Of Shawmut.
! Harry Ballard. who has recently
returned from Washburn. reports
quite good deal of snow in Aroos-
took county.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-02

Mayor Leon o. Tebbetts has not
only donated large flag pole to
the Waterville Junior high school
hut he has had 1t set up and it Is
new already for dedication, accord
ing to Supt. Of Schools G. r. Glover.
On account of the snow the dedi-
cation will not occur for a few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-02

r.,s will be a stated convoca-
M -, Teconnet Royal Arch Chap
81 !. M n y, at Masonic hall Tuesday
~ IT,. i AT 7.30 for the purpose of
e ..naanp and work. in the Royal
.,eb degree.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-02
Card Of Thanks

We wish to express thanks to our
many friends for their acts of kind
ness, their sympathy. and the beau
tiful floral offerings in our recent be-
reavement.
EVERsON NJ. BROWN,
MIR. AND MRS. HOMER LIBBY,
MR.. AND MRS. HORACE BLAK-
EEY,
MIR. AND MRS. CHARLES BLAK-
MR.. AND MRS. CLEMENT BLAK-
NEY.
Rev. Alexander Henderson went 70
Portland Monday to attend Q commit.
tee meeting.
Master Arthur Tarbox Of Portland
liz visiting his aunt, Mrs. r z. Ware.
Mrs. Harry Goodrich Of Augusta was
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-02

,.,,rns OF the marriage Of Will
up Blake Of Pittsfield to Miss
..msn pomerleau Of this city have
~ made at the Office of the city
~ The ceremony was perform
\ SUNDAY By Rev. Joseph Orieux.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-02

The regular meeting Of the George
~ Bourque post, American Legion.
was held last evening and practically
all or the time was devoted to plans
Tor coming meetings and other BUSH
ness matters.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-02

. library and music committee
IL. Watervllle Woman's Club
w ~" meet at the home of Miss Flor
gu MN I,nnn. College avenue, this aft
|N.c AZ !, o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-02

. cirls' Auxiliary of the Con-
I'D. ,ansi church will meet as usu-
no lower vestry this afternoon
y ne close OF school.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-02

- onera House-Glenn Hunter
Cn -,oia Dana in Merton OF the
90 WV Elaine Hammerstein in
gesie'u Midnight EXPRESS: Jimmie
Ine IN the comedy "A Perfect
sl Paine News.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-02

The Coligny Club of the Second
Baptist church will serve a public
supper this evening" from $50 to Z
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-02

Mr.. and Mrs. Edmund Veilleux Of
IL Water street are the parents of
a daughter. Theresa Lucia, born on
November 20.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-02

The December business meeting Of
the WatervilIe Woman's Association
was held yesterday afternoon with
good attendance. Routine business
was transacted, and plans for the
winter discussed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-02

G. r. LaBonte Of Springfield. Mass,
passed through WaterviHe yesterday
and stopped to visit friends fog short
time in the evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-02

The Current Events department of
the Waterville Woman's Club will
meet at the Woman's Association
rooms at 40 tonight.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-02

Can you turn out another book in
three weeks"
Successful Author: "why so
soon?" :.
. Publisher: ut will never do to let
the public forget you"