Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-15

Church of Auburn city began Sun
day a three-day celebration OF the
50th anniversary of its founding
Special services were held.
The Cherryneld Fair on Wednes-
day and Thursday of this week Will
be featured by the appearance OF the
Boston Girls Baseball Club, the
hampion girls team of America.
This team will play the Steuben
town team, Sept. 16, at p. NJ, ana
the Jonesport town team Sept. II at
/ P. M.
Saturdays electrical storm was
long time gathering it's energy, the
| rumbling and grumbling giving
| warning early in the afternoon OF the
series of showers which did not
break in central Maine until about
! Ave o'clock. The Bangor News as,
serts that in the good, sensible ola
DAYS a thunder storm broke sudden
Nv did it's stuff and cleared out, leaV-
ing the sky with a smiling clean race
and a fine big rainbow over the
Brewer Westinghouse.
For the membership campaign ol
the Washington county Farm Bu-
reau, the district manager system
has been adopted. The plan calls for
the districting of the county with
from three to five organized COM
| munities in each district. The
! membership campaign in each will
he in charge of a district manager
who is a resident of that district.
Tn charge of the district manager is
| a county manager who Is responsible
| for the campaign in the whole coun-
| ty.
Martin Mosely of Montana is VS.
iting friends in Bangor for the flrst
time in 25 years. Formerly OF Ban
! gor where he was for several years
| in the ticket office Of the Maine Cen
trail office. Mr.. Mosely tells OF a
peculiar circumstance connected WIFI
| the earthquake which created sucn
havoc in Santa Barbara. Call, Mon
tana and neighboring states, IN the
effect of the shock on the not springs
near Helena, Mont, Mr.. Mosely stat
ing that after the quake the hot
springs were increased more tnan
one third in number.
DIR. Clarence C. Titles last ad-
dress in New England before he goes
to assume his new post as president
of the University of Michigan was
made before the University OF
| Michigan Club of Boston Monday
evening at the University Club in
| that city The alumni gave the din
ner for DR.. Little to welcome him
! as the new president Of Michigan
| There are said to be 700 Michigan
alumni and alumnae in New England
and about 100 were at the dinner
Judge j. W. Remick Of Concord, N
H., a Michigan graduate extended
+, the alumni greetings to DR.. Little.
Notice is given by Morris McDon-
aid, president of the Maine Central
Railroad, that the lease to the M. c.
R. r. Co., by The Hereford Railway
| Company, of its railroad property
rights and franchise, extending from
| the boundary line between Vermont
! and Canada near Beecher Falls
! Vermont, to Lime Ridge in the Town
| ship of Dudswell, Province of Quebec
| Canada, has been Cancelled as OF
November /. 1925. The Maine
Central Railroad Company will
| therefore, terminate all train and
other public service operations or
said line of railroad at midnight OF
October 81, 1925.
Announcement has been made by
Commissioner F. P. Washburn Of
| the State department of agriculture
that the new State of Maine build
ing which has been completed at the
| grounds of the Eastern States Ex-
| position at Springfield, Mass, cost
less than the $4,000. which was
raised for it's construction. While
the surplus is not large, he explain.
/ ed, it is gratifying to know that the
entire cost has been kept within the
appropriation. While some have
not taken hold of the opportunity tc
be represented in the building, the
commissioner says their places have
been taken by others who in a way
had not been counted upon.
Arthur c. Jewett, former head o.
the Department of Mechanical En-.
cheering at the University of Maine
and authority on industrial educa.
ton, who has just been appointed
director of the College of Industrie.
at Carnegie Institute of Technology
is Bath boy. His father, Ed.
ward Jewett, was the first fore,
man for Gen. Thomas w. Hyde
when he established the Bath Iro,
Works. In the early sos the fam
lily moved to Toledo where Mr.
Jewett was employed in glas.
manufacturing plant and Arthur
went to school there, graduating
from Toledo high school, then Toledo
University Of Manual Training, ane
| then he came east and graduated
| from Massachusetts, Institute o.
Technology in 1901 with an S. B. de,
gree in Mechanical engineering.
Literature of the New Tesla
ment" is the title Of the new book b,
DR.. Herbert r. Purinten and hi,
son. Carl e. Purinton, Of Lewiston
This follows the earlier publication
Of the volume, Literature Of the Ole
Testament" by Herbert r. Purin.
ton. The new book is a popular in
PRODUCTION to the New Testament
In 20 brief chapters the author:
have dealt with all the New Tesla
ment books. The modern viewpoint
prevails throughout. Each chapter
has suggestions for the teacher
Revelation and the Gospel of Jehr
are treated as dramas; Luke is the
Artists Gospel; Romans is "A
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