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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22
Car Nearly Strikes Boy

Saturday afternoon about o'clock
Mr.. Faulkner, driving a new Ford
sedan, in which were besides himself
his wife and children. had a narrow
escape from a serious accident.
Near North street a boy on a bicycle
turned in front of him and he was
obliged to choose a telegraph pole or
the lad. He turned his care into the
telegraph pole, and struck with suf-
ficient force to crack it. The car was
damaged on one side, the radiator
smashed and the light turned back
One of the children was hurt by
broken glass. The car was aban-
doned and later taken to a garage.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22
Negro Desperate
Surrounded in Swami

Columbus. Ga, June 21-(AP)-Af-
ter an all day hunt in which 1000
persons participated, Rufus Hicks,
negro desperate, was believed to be
surrounded tonight in a swamp near
Harris, in Meriwether County, ac-
cording to advices received here to-
night.
The fugitive. an escaped convict
from Tuskogee County, was seen sew
eral times during the day and thirty
or forty shots were fred at him.
Hicks killed convict guard at Col
umbus, q few days ago.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22
Funeral Of George N. Titu.

Funeral services for the late
George N. Titus were held at his
nome, Is Page street, Saturday after
noon at o'clock. Rev. Rush w. d.
smith of ST. Matthew'S church Of
nciated and Asylum lodge. I. O. o. F.,
OF Augusta read their service. The
bearers were A. A. Shea, w. F. Hem
derson, H. L. Head and e. ]. Ellis.
interment was in the family lot in
the Hallowell cemetery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22
Minor Accidents
Over Weekend

Several accidents occurred over
the weekend, but luckily none of
them proved very serious. Saturday
night three cars were ditched on the
Brunswick road as the result of the
efforts of one to cut out and pass
on a hill. Officer Edward Marks of
the State Highway police was COM
ing up behind the rear car and in
trying to stop his machine quickly
skidded and was thrown over the
handlebars, but beyond scratching
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

It became evident, Saturday night
that before the work on the bridge
IL completed the parking problem
will be a serious one. The parking
space in Depot Square was somewhat
crowded Saturday nights, but now
that quarter of the space has been
roped off for the supplies of the con-
struction company conditions are
much worse, as this means that
about SO cars must find additional
space along Water street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

The following is the cast of char
acters for the comedy, "Uncle Hi
rams Cold" to be given by the mem
bers of the Hallowell Epworth league
Friday evening, June 26: Uncle Hi
ram Boggs, Carlton Lothrop; Aunt
Martha Boggs, Virginia Carter; Mrs.
Mason, Leona Hersum; Elder Ma
son, Alvin Johnson; Zeb White,
Lloyd Boothby; Mrs. Putney, Erlene
hutchinson; Mrs. Henerson, Phyllis
Cleveland, There will be a full re-
hearsal for the play Tuesday even
ming.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

systems, the committee asserted ins'
confusion growing out Of dual ta1a'
ton was particularly obvious ID ~,
lation to corporation, income snu
death taxes. ID.
1T is conceivable that should tnn
condition continue without check
it said, there may develop the eams
competition between the national
government and the various staies =
now prevails among the states ~ =.
gard to certain types of taxes; Una.
is, each will tax the maximum ~ Y.
the theory that If 1t does not coiise.
the taxes the other jurisdiction WI
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22
BOWDOINHAM

Mrs. Ran Andres and tive crn. I'm
Elizabeth and Virginia, OF Wena y
Mass. are visiting at the noA'
Miss Edith Wood. .,oiug
Bert Merrill left TUESDAY Thar
for a visit at his uncle's, sam AA
in Biddeford. .,,,, Mold
EIecta Chapter. o. e. s., WIN ra nj
its last meeting before ITS sui nj be
vacation, Monday night which . r
Children's night. The entire w
will be furnished by the cniius from
Ernest Millay was gradua.ss
Kent's Hill Seminary last WeeA. -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22
/ steady stream Of automobil

A steady stream Of automobiles
passed through Gardiner Saturday
morning enroute to Wiscasset to bid
farewell to the Mcmillan expedition.
In the late afternoon the cars began
to return, and the local police were
kept busy directing traffic, 1t being
especially hard with the detour
through Water Street to Bridge
Street. Practically everyone in Gar
diner possessing car and the neces-
sary time of took advantage Of their
opportunity to make the trip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22
Miss MARIAN Malanev who for Z

Miss Marian Malaney who for the
past year has been employed in the
office of the r. p. Hazard Co., con-
cluded her duties there Saturday noon
and was presented with the sum Of
SIS in gold by her associates. Miss
Malaney will leave this week for
Kennebunk for the summer and
plans to entex Gorham Normal school
In the fall.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

Non Silba Klavern, K. K. K. con-
Quoted q Memorial serice at the grave
Of the late William Hinkley in Oak
Grove Cemetery Sunday afternoon.
About fifty robed Klansmen were In
attendance, as well as two hundred
others. A flowery cross was placed
on the grave.by the Klansmen, and
the regular Khan ceremonial carried
nut
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22
Edward Shorey

Edward Shorey, a life long resi-
dent of Litchfield Plains. passed
away Saturday morning at the home
Of Mrs. James Chase at the age Of
90 years. He leaves one SON, H. e.
Shorey Of Chicago. Ill. Funeral SER
vices will be conducted from Mrs.
Chase's home Monday afternoon at
2 o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

Gardiner people are watching with
interest Phil Brisk's work with the
Portland Baseball Club. Phil has
been putting up wonderful brand
Of baseball to date both at the third
base, and with the bat.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

The Camp Fire Girls Of the Uni
versalist Church who have been pass
ing a week at Pleasant Pond return
ed home Saturday evening, reporting
a most ENJOYABLE outing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

Several circus cars passed through
the city yesterday bound for Augusta
where the Hagenback- Wallace circus
shows today. Gardiner will probably
be well represented at the Capitol
City TODAY.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

Introductory part of the service and
presented the speaker to the audi
ence as "a good man doing a good
work." Mrs. Bradford was at the or
gan. The church was decorated
with garden heliotrope. late iris and
peoples. There was an excellent
congregation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

Mrs. Kreger Of Fairfield and Mrs.
Eastman of Sanford will be at the
Gardiner Girls club rooms in Depot
Square Tuesday evening at o'clock
to organize a Business & Profession
al Women's club. All interested
should be present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

There will be a meeting, of the
Veteran Firemen's association Tues
day evening at $50 at their hall. All
members interested in going to Top
sham on the Fourth are asked to be
present,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22
ALICE JOYCE m sTHE
LITTLE FRENCH GIRL
A PARAMOUNT PICTURE

Uniting an old favorite. Alice
Joyce. with the screens two rising
young stayx Mary Brian Of Peter
Pan" tame and Neil Hamilton who
win be remembered for his work in
America" and isn't Life Wonder
full" the two big Griffith productions,
ssThs Little French Girl from the
greatest selling novel In America
today. gives promise of worthwhile
movie.
The story deals with the present
day life, morals and manners of
and has been produced on q most
elaborate scale. Over 100000 copies
OF the book have been read in this
country alone. We feel confident
you will thoroughly enjoy the screen
YerSiou.-AdY
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

The members of the H. P. Clear
water establishment held a field day
at Tacoma Saturday. There was fun
OF all sorts and wonderful eats and
everybody had a good time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22
Those who can attend are asked to
notify Mrs. Frank S. Wingate.

Regular meeting of Gen. C. w. TIL
den Camp, Sons of Veterans, this
evening at 7.30. There will be re-
ports by the delegates to the en-
campment and some special bust
ness
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

Miss Anna Hayes has gone to
Cromwell, Conn.,, where she will
visit her sister, Miss Katherine
Hayes, who is teaching school in that
citv
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22
The OAKLAND |
s sss' E sas:' CIGAR
Geo. B. Morse Co.. Mfg. Gardiner
Auction Sale
At the residence Of Margaret Bruce,
North Pittston, June %, 1925


se z. m; pair bay horses, 1900 lbs.
l new mich COW with calf, so hens. i
set double harness, single harness, 1
dump cart. ! jigger wagon. hay rack.
horse fork. l disc harrow, 1 spring.
tooth harrow. moving machine, i feet.
beach wagon, ! sleigh, set Of double
horse sleds, single horse sled. plow,
storm drag, cultivator, cream sepa-
rator, barrel churn, cream cans. many
small tools, six-covered range, 2
heaters, oil stove. chamber set. bed
coucn, dining room table and chairs,
chairs. pictures and carpets.
This must be sold to highest bidder
without reserve. II stormy next fair
day.
MARGARET BRUCE, Owner
F. E. WARE, Auetioneer.
june19d3t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

Current Events club will hold its
annual field day Thursday of this
week with Mrs. Charles buchanan at
her cottage. Lake Cobbosseecontee
Further details will be given later.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Jones are Wis
iting their daughter, Mrs. Ned Col
burn at Capitol Island.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

Miss Marjorie Shaw, who has been
visiting In Portland and has return
ed to Gardiner, leaves today for her
home In Fort Fairfield.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Mayors are at
tending the national convention of
the Woodmen of America in Chicago.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

Miss Queenie Carbino has been the
guest of Miss Muriel Hayes at the
lake for few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

Miss Eta White and James Wall,
who have been the guests of Mrs.
A. A. Hodgdon, River avenue, have
returned to their home in Gorham.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

George Greeley and Seldom Pearce
have positions at Camp Yukon this
summer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

The weekly meeting Of the Gardi-
ner Rotary club will be held Thurs.
day noon Of this week instead CT
Wednesday noon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

K William Douglass is reported to be
seriously i'll ait his home on Heselton
Street,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

The annual picnic of the Methodist
and Baptist Sunday schools will be
held at Island Park, Tuesday. A
special car will leave the waiting
room at 1915.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Hussey, who
have been visiting the formers sis
ter, Mrs. E. d. Haley, Brunswick ave-
nue., have returned to their home In
New York.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

Arthur Carbino and Lawrence Nc
Kelvey go this week to Old Orchard.
They are to be employed at the Ho-
tel Everett.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

James Gannett of the University of
Maine has been visiting at the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Church.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

Miss Eva Stevens, who has been
teaching at Stevens Mills, is at home
for the summer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

Mrs. Emma L. Haskell returned
Saturday from Boston, where she
has been receiving treatment for her
eyes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

Mr.. and Mrs. E. s. Lee and the
Misses Margaret and Marcella Lee
were visitors Sunday at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Dennis Hayes,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

Dana Tasker, a member Of this
years graduating class at Amherst
college has returned to his Gardiner
home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

Lincoln Titus of Kalamazoo, Mich,
is IN Hallowell, called by the death
OF his brother, George Titus.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

Harold Fuller and Fred Emery
were among those from Hallowell
who were at Wiscasset Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Kellogg, Pearl,
Lucy and Donald Kellogg, attended
the high school graduation at Sher-
man Mills.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

Mr.. and Mrs. John Wall of Halo
well and daughter. Rachel Rowe, re-
turned Saturday from Pittsfield.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

Miss Jessica Haskell returned Sat-
urday from ten-day visit in We'll
lesley and Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

Miss Marion Goldberg Of Augusta
Is visiting Miss Mary Levine Of this
city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

Wade Blagden Of Bangor. formerly
of this city Is the guest Of Gardiner
friends
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

Miss Kathryn McGinn has been
passing a part of her vacation in the
White Mountains.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

w. L., Percival of Pittsfeld ha
been visiting friends in town.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

William Woodside, Jr., and AL
dredo .Masciadri were among those
VINO went to Wiscasset SATURDAY..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22
LOCAL NOTICE

For sale, furniture, also cook
stove. cream separator and Singer
sewing machine. No. 142 Dresden
avenue, Gardiner, Tel. 52-M.<N j22d1t
Lost-Pair tortoise shell glasses on
Lincoln avenue or school street Sum-
day: finder please return to K. j.
ONCE. Gardiner: reward. j22dlt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Stevens and
Mr. and Mrs. Everett Trask were In
Wiscasset Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

Miss Dorothy Smith Is visiting
Mrs. Carrie NJ. Cornell at Cedar
Grove.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22
GARDINER LOCAL NEWS
OFFICE: IL Main Avenue Telephone 37.W
once Hours q A. NJ t. P. M-saturday A. ~ to Y n.

George Duncan Of Bar Harbor
passed the weekend at his home on
Maple street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

Miss Lynette Sturgis of Dorches-
ter, Mass, is visiting Hallowell
friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22
HalloWell Local News

Mrs. Norman Gray was called to
Warren by the illness of a relative.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

Mr.: and Mrs. Eugene Hooper and
son Karl were in Wiscasset Satur-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

Miss Harriet Nutting was a visit
or at Ocean Point Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

Regular meeting of Granite City
Rebekah Lodge tonight at 8 o'clock,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

! Miss Lou Buker is to teach at Far
mington this summer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

Miss Josephine Arata, who has
been teaching at Frye, is at home for
the sumner vacation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

Mrs. A. Hodgdon left Sunday for
, brief visit II Dresden.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

Edward Runnells was a recent WIS.,
itor at New Meadows.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-22

Miss Dorothy Judkins will attend
summer school at Pennington Nor
NAL this summer.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-01-07
ALL OUT OF SORTS?
So Was This Good Woman Who
Tells Her Experience

All too often women accept their
pains and aches rs natural to their
scx. They fail TO realize that weak
kidneys arc often to blame for that
harFachc, those headaches, uizzv
spells and that tired, depressed feel
ing. thousands have found new
health and strength hy helping the
weakened Kidneys with Doau S
Pills-a stinulant diurctic. This
case is one of many in th~1 locality.
Mrs. w. 7, Ice, X. +. d. !, No
III, Brawlcy, Calf, says; "Doan 5
Pills have proved of benefit to mo
when my kidneys were out Of order.
! had a soreness and dull aching
in my back. My Kidneys acted lr.
regularly, too. Doan 5 Pills soon put
my kidneys in good shape and c.
licved the backachrs and other
symptoms of kidney complaint -
Price G0c, at all dealers. Don i
simply ask for a kidney remedy
get Doan s pills-tho same that
Mrs. Lee had. Fostor-MilLurn Co.,
Mrs, Enttalo, =. Y, adv
Imperial Valley press., 1925-01-07
NEW AND UNIQUE WAYS
OF MAKING SANDWICHES

Since so many informal sffairs
are beirg given by local hostess 3
these chilly evenings, these new rc.
cipcs for dainty sandwiches Will
be welcomed.
The canaPc is the first cousin Of
the sandwich. il is served for tac
! first course Of dinner or luncheon,
as an appetizer. The foundation Of
the cauapc is u small piece of bread
about oue,fourth Of an inch thiyk,
either toasted. fried in deep fat or
/ butter.d and Drowned in the oy"n.
! II is spread with some kind Of high-
II seasoned food, put on in a fancy
design. Hard cooked eggs, chopped
! plncuto. green peppar, olives, lnush-
! rooms, truffIcs, pate de fOies gras,
! ham. smoked salmon anchOvy paste,
sardine,, lobster or crab meat miXc.l
/ with q dressing, or cheese of all
/ kinds are oil used in making can
apes.
] Just u word here about spreading
( saHdwicht. with butter. DO not
soften the butter by heating when
using to spread sandwiches. In.
stead remove from tho Ice box
about an hour before using. aad
soften with Il wooden spoon or stiff
silver knife, much the same as you
do when crcamiug butter for a cake.
Some good Filings are made as
follows:
One cream or one cup Of cottage
/ cheese. Season we'll and add one.
quarter cup Of frqsh mint, Finely
cut with sharp knife.
Onc.half cup ripe olives toned
and cut fine, one half cup tart ap
/ pie and onc-quartcr cup raisins. MiS
with q salad dressing until Of spread
4 in2 consistency.
one minced onion. one hard cook
ed egg chopped fine, one-quarttl
cup watcrcrcss cut fine with ;
knife, aud salt, papper, paprika. Mis-
with salad dressing.
One cup baked beans, onc,qulrtci
cup green or red pepper ent line
and salad dressing. This filling is
1 delicious wheu either served O.
crackers D! bread.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-01-07
Society, Clubs, Lodges,
Churches and Schools
RADIO PROGRAM rs
FEATURE AT DANCE
OF ENTIRE NOS CLUB

The New Years dance held by
the Entre Nos club last night en-
hraced several surprise features
which found much approval from
those present. Among them was Il
radio program. made possible by
the radio st belonging to Percie
Thacker and the kindness of Earl
Trey in installing an aerial over
the woman : clubhouse. where the
dance was held. Il is understood
this aerial is to be left as per-
manent feature, and in case the club
members or amy organization using
their auditorium tInd use for il
later the facilities will be available.
Fine programs were brought in
from rs far rs Calgary, Canada,
and Kansas City, to the enjoyment
of those present.
Another unique stunt WAS a
compulsory dance program hand
ed to the each man present, with
II dances listed with the names of
various partners he was supposed
to dance with. This informal fea-
lult 4NNuIt0tl III SStt4uS man VI
the newer members better acquaint
ed.
The on'y shadow that was east
over the evening 5 entertainment
was the tragic absence Of Jimmy
holland, whose orchestra had been
engaged to play throughout the
season. Much regret was expressed
over his recent death an Ill pres.
ent contributed TO u il1d TO send L
floral contribution from thu club.
Mrs. George Reasonover 5 or
chestra furnished sp-e-.did music
for last night ) occasion.
The committee IN charge included
Mr.. and Mrs Pcrcie Thaeker, Mr..
and Mrs. j. {. Sloan and Mr.. and
Mrs. james Marshall. The neXt
dance, which Will be held january
2e viii be a masquerade and every
member is requested to come III
costume and masked.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-01-07
LITERATURE SECTION ENTERTAINS
WITH SHAKESPEAREAN PROGRAM
FOLLOWED BY AN ENJOYABLE TEA

A delightful Slakcslpafean pro-
gram on the well known classic
.Romeo and Juliet WIS present
Ell by the members of the literature
section at the charming tea given
at the tea room of the woman 5
club house yesterday afternoon. 4
large number of invited guests also
ENJOYING the event. Mrs. Ross /.
HickcoN. Mrs. Calvin Mousseau,
Mrs. d. B. Roberts and Mrs. Frank
Anderson comprised the reception
commlt,e~, and the splendid pro-
gram Vas opened by few well
chosen words of welcome given by
Mrs. Calvin Mousseau, chairman of
the section. Mrs. Ross T.. HlckeqN
who had charge of the program for
the afternoon, gave an excellent
discussion on Shakespeare and re-
viewed the plot OF Romeo and
Juliet describing each of the
characters OF the play. Those who
had not read the play were immed-
lately interested. since the review
was entirely complete as we'll az
highly interesting.
The different sources from which
the plot of the play were gathered
were told by Mrs. Leroy Merchant.
Mrs. Fred Eldred 5 delightful paper
ON the character Of Romeo was
presented by Mrs. W. W. Apple,
who described Romeo 5 love OF Ju-
liet as love at first sight and
as a characteristic Of his lmpulsive-
ness. Mrs. y. A. Contos cleyerly
opposed this view of Romeo S char
acter in her discussion, declaring
he was the weak character of the
play, not directing the action Of
the play in any part, and especially
critizing him AS dreamer.
Plays Are Contrasted
The lovable character Of Juliet
was told by Mrs. Frank Anderson,
who gave Mrs. jameson ) version