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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-14

1t said the American Federation
of Labor will continue to campaign
for the so-called Child Labor amend
ment. Indeed the Federation seems
interested in this for more reasons
that the toll of little children.
Possibly it is as much interested in
the work Of those between the ages
of 16 and 10 years.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-14
FAIRFIELD
Hearth Embroidery Club

The Hearth Embroidery Club met
with Mrs. Frank Carter. Wednesday
afternoon. A social time was en-
joyed doing fancy work and refresh
ments were served. The next meet
ing of the club will be with Mrs.
George Chamberlain, ON Robinson
street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-14
For a Pleasant Dinner

Father-Well, son, how did you
get along at school today?
Bobby-Pa, my psychology book
says conversation at meals should
be OF pleasant character. Let's talk
about something else.-Odd Fellows
Herald.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-14

The village schools will close 'n ~
week for the spring vacation
several weeks. Reynolds W.
schools closed two weeks ago.
A business meeting of the i III Ia
bers of the Baptist church WIN asy
held at the church next MoN
evening. Feb. Il. at ocioch' N
Oral Perry, who has been very ~
threatened with pneumonia, - nver
what improved.-Mrs. George a,,rd
is gaining in health. so she Is aloI N.
the house, after several weeks 70.
ness.-Everett Gerald, WHO rear
sides at North Clinton very ns,,.
Burnham. is very i'll with ph hesn
monia.-Mrs. Lila Moore Eas ;hby
visiting her sister, Mrs. w. r. -, h'p bsr
in Benton and is now WITH ,.;sit.
sister, Mrs. T.. L. Davis, FOR aa,ngof
Mrs. Frank Willett OF D"n day
visited Wednesday for the porry,
with her sister. Mrs. Florence .,ness
Mrs. Alice Mitchell was pu snv-
visitor in Waterville. WedhesuIhee n
Mrs. Luther Perkins, who mas ~ he
i'll for several weeks, continues Tat.
very sick and her sister, MISE nrs A.
tie Perkins is caring for her: - Gin.
A. Shaw and C. II. Newcomo OF vi ia
ton. were professional visi'opi ,vne
town Wednesday.-Dow ana .tstion
are buying potatoes at TINS The
and many farmers are seiiihs'
price paid is As cents.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-14
Legion Ball

Committees from the American Lee
sion are planning to make the con-
fettl ball to be given Washington's
birthday, the biggest affair they have
yet put on. Tables have already sold
well and may be reserved as long as
they last at the City Drug Store.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-14
Shocking

Mistress: What beautiful scallopa
you have on your pies, Mandy. How
do you do it?
Cook: Deed, honey, dat amt no
trouble. l jcs' uses my false teeth.
From Everybody's Magazine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-14
Radio PARTY

Mrs. Bernard Lowry entertained
the members of Garfield Camp
Sons of Veterans and Auxiliary at
a Radio Party Wednesday evening
at her home on Kelly street. ito
listen in" To a Patriotic Program at
the Massachusetts Division Sons of
Veterans. w. = T., in honor of Lin
coins birthday. A delightful social
time was enjoyed and refreshments
were served.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-14
BuRNHAM

The next meeting of the Exten.
sion Service of the Farm Bureau wiz
be held with Mrs. Ermine Davis On
Thursday. Feb. &c The subject VIII
be salads and Nutrition" and the
County leader will be present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-14
Pythian Sisters Meet

Victory Temple, Pythian sister
met at the hall on Friday aftefnoua
and the newly elected officers WEI
installed by Past Chief, Mae f. T.
Watson, and the following. were M M
stalled into office: Past Chiel, Lias
Gee; Most Excellent Chief. AGguS,.
Hunt; Excellent Senior, Viola hgn ~
NJ. of r. and c., Hattie Hunt; NJ n
f., Bernice Miles; Protector, Mae :.
Watson. At the close of the hlee'-
ing q lunch was served.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-14

I have seldom known anyone who
deserted the truth in trifles that
could be trusted in matters Of i'm
portancc.-Palsy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-14
Murray Club Meets

The Murray Club met with Miss
Rebecca Lawry Tuesday evening.
Plans were made for the Whist
Party to be held this evening at 40.
Following the business meeting q
social time was enjoyed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-14
Farm Bureau

The monthly meeting Of the Farm
Bureau was held on Wednesday at
the home of George keddy with a
small attendance, owing to the rain
and subsequent soft travelling, but a
very interesting meeting is reported.
The next meeting VIII be on milli-
merry and will be held at I. .. 0. f.
hall in March.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-14

There will be a Valentine Party
for the children of the Beginners and
Primary Department of the Baptist
Church school in the lower vestry
of the church Saturday afternoon
from 2.30 to 430
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-14
Light and Airy
A Poor INTERPRETER

Poor Jim was very bashful,
And he wished to marry Nell;
He tried to say it with flowers.
But the daisies wouldn't tell.
e G.. b
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-14

Maine could have a thaw without
q flood. A great climate in more
ways than ore.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-14

DIR. r. +. Eager. who has been
practising medicine here since August
has decided to seek other fields, and
left Tuesday for Searspolt. where he
expects to locate. Harmony is once
more without physician, and with
none nearer than 10 81 10 miles, the
people are anXiously awaiting spring
and automObiling
Mrs. Frances Heal. who has been
passing the winter with relatives in
Rockland. has been called to Lowell.
Mass, by the critical illness of her
sister. Mrs. Ellen Bryant, who will be
we'll rendered by many people here
in her native town.
The High school is 20 have a VAL
entine social at the hail on Saturday
evening. A supper will be served and
good time assured.-Mr. and Mrs
Alton Mcpherson had sir! added to
their family Feb. 10. Mrs. McPher-
son is in Harjand to ne cared for
Mrs. NJ. j. Bemis accompanied her
husband to Skowhegan this week.
where they are visiting friends and
ielatives.-Eugene Brown, who has
employment in Athens, was at home
over straightforward Fowlie went
Tuesday to Portland to visit his little
daughter. who has been in the hos
pital there for the past three months
Hollis Brown and family of Athens
visited his sister, Mrs. Norman Coo
ley. on Sunday.-Mr. and Mrs. f. w.
Chadbourne were in Augusta the first
of the week to consult a physician
Mrs. Doris Buker and little daughter
of Wilton is passing a short time
with her foster parents, MIR. and Mrs.
Ivan Chadbourne.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-14
MAINE GOSSIP
Maine

You're Just a rugged homespun state
Perched on the, nations edge,
A stretch of woods, OF fields ana lakes'
OF ocean-pounded ledge.
But rugged deeds and rugged men
You've nurtured for your own;
Much good the world has harvested
From broadcast seeds you've sowh.
And SO we love you, rugged State
We love your smiling skies,
We love you for your deep piled SHOWS,
Your jagged coast we prize.
We love YOU for the lofty seat
You've reared meath Heavens DOME
But best of all we love you Maine
Because you're Maine-and HOME.
-Lcster Melcher Hart.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-14
GT oFta,, xynp5o,.od vyJ,y I

81 often wondered why the Eng
lish were such tea drinkers"
Friend: "Ycs?"
Visitor: Yep. But I know now
1 had some of their coffee."
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-14
ALBION

The Rebekahs will meet at the I. o.
Q. +. hall Wednesday, Feb. is. and
serve dinners.-Mr and Mrs. Everett
Davis went to Boston. Wednesday,
where Mrs. Davis will receive treat
nent at the hospital--Mrs. Alice
Rowe was called home from Pejep-
scot Il few days ago by the illness of
her daughter, Mrs. Lyle Crosby
Mrs. Stella Shay of Eurnham is visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. A. o. Hail.
The many friends of Allen Knights
regret his serious illness in Hartford,
Conn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-14

QUEEN TEMPLE NO. 70 PYTAiAN
Sisters. meets in K. of r. hall the sec.
ond and fourth Tuesday evenings OF
each month at $50 o'clock.
LUCY A. FOWLER. NJ. E. C.
CORA A. JONES. M. OF r. and c.
tut h -sat.tf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-14
Miss Mildred Eastman entertained

Miss Mildred Eastman entertained
a few of her friends at a Valentine
Party Thursday evening at her
home. The house was decorated
with red and white Valentines
being used for place cards. Dane
ing was enjoyed and refreshments
We're served.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-14
An Jrishman's Point of View

did yez see this. Mike? 1t says
here that whin a mon loses wan av
his sinses, his other sinses git more
developed. F'r instance, a blind
mon gifts more sinse av hearin', an
touch, am
Sure, an tits quite true. Owe
noticed it meself. Whin a mon has
wan leg shorter than the other,
begorra, the other legs longer"
Prom EvCrybOdys Magazine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-14

"Since Ethel married she has
stopped wearing French heels; her
husband disapproves of them
Il always said she'd lower herself
by marrying that man. '-philadcl-
Dhi;. lnulIiler
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-14
Valentine PARTY

valentine rarity
The Loyal Club enjoyed Nalen-
tine Party Wednesday evening at
the home of Mrs. Emile Croteau on
Gerald avenue. The house was
decorated for the occasion with
Valentines and hearts. The first
part of the evening was pa ssed play
ing whist and prizes were awarded.
LIST prize. Mrs. Sylvia houbier, End
prize, Mrs. Eugene Foster: 3rd prize,
Mrs. Peter Mathew. Supper was
served in the dining room which was
decorated with hearts. little Valen-
tines being used for place cards
valentine games were played, each
guest present receiving a little
club will be with Mrs. Joseph
GerouX. with Mrs. Herman Brooks
assisting as hostess.
\ most excellent meeting of the
Trustees of the Universalist Church
was held with Stephen Wing at his
home on Elm street, Thursday.
Much business was transacted. Bills
were audited and it was voted that
they be paid.
Rev. George Pennoyer of Boston,
Mass, VIII be the preacher at the
Union Service at the Cniversalist
Church Sunday evening.
The meeting of the Parent Teach
ers Association. which was to have
been neld Thursday afternoon, was
postponed because of the travelling.
The Priscilla Embroidery Club
met Thursday afternoon with Mrs.
Miles Shaw on Pleasant street. A
social afternoon was passed doing
1ancy work and refreshments were
served.
il. u. Brophy was business call
ler in Augusta Wednesday-Frie
Oh Donald York of Portland, will be
glad to learn that he is gaining.
after being seriously injured in a
freight collision in Canton, Friday.
Several of his ribs were broken and
lis spine was iraCtured-NedD Dam
forth of Auburn was calling on Mr..
ana Mrs, Abbott Adams, Wednes-
day.-Nlrs. Charles Acklev is con.
fined to her home on Osborne street.
as result of fall.-Miss Madeline
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-14
Old Orchard has shown it's Amer

icanism by being one of the first
towns in Maine to start agitation for
q big Fourth of July celebration.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-14
Naming the Piq

Joab-Tve got new pig and
named it Ink.
Joe-What'S the idea. Is he
black?
Tooh-No G,,t ha ic n lraye, coftipor
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-14

A Rockland young lady claims a
record with AS cross word puzzles
solved to date. Has anyone else a
record that can beat 1t?
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-14

Now, children. what do you say:
if f means forte what does If
men
Pupils lin chorus): eighty"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-14

No notice Whatever will b taken Of
unsigned communications.
The Journal cannot DO held respon-
sible for the preservation or return
Of rejected communications.
Address all communications relating
to subscriptions and advertisements
to Kennebec Journal Company,
Publishers. Augusta. Maine.
MEMBER THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
The Associated Press IL exclusively
entitled to the use for republication
OF all news dispatches credited to 1t
or not otherwise credited in this pa.
per and also the local news published
herein.
All rights Of republica ton Of spec
iai dispatches herein are also re-
served
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-14
WINSLOW
Farm Bureau Meets

Despite the rainy, slippery and
most disa greeable day on Thursday,
twelve ladies of the Winslow Farm
bureau gathered at the Winslow
congregational Church parlors and
enjoyed fine meeting.-Mrs. Carrie
Howard called the meeting to order,
and Mrs. Grace Thompson read the
the business session three papers
were given, the first vegetables
they had in Prehistoric Days" by
Mrs. J. O. Peck; second paper,
utensils of Olden Days" by Mrs.
Walter Blackwell; third paper,
Stages of Cooking" by Mrs. Minnie
Garland. These papers were most
interesting and the three subjects
We're pleasantly discussed.-At noon
a fine dinner was served. Mrs.
Louise Britton and Mrs. George
Patterson had charge of this tempt
ing repast and to say the least it
was very nice indeed. After the
dinner, the ladies enjoyed social
time. and adjourned about four
o'clock. until March 80. when they
for both mems and women's di-
visions of the Farm Bureau.
Fort School Observes Feb. II
The pupils Of the Fort School
made n very pleasing observance of
Lincoln birthday on Thursday
when they presented the following
program under the supervision of
their teachers, Mrs. Nancy Smith
and Miss Florence Bowden: Song
by school, Battle Hymn of the Re
public" Some dates in the life of
Lincoln. by the Fifth Grade: Song
~
Acrostic Lincoln, by 3rd grade;
Recitation. Lincoln Glenys Rainey;
Exercise Our Flag" by 18th grade
pupils; closing number, Patriots
Song,' by the school.
The second production of the high
school play Take my Advice" will
be given at the Winslow Grange Hall
Monday evening, Feb. 16. at eight
o'clock, by the pupils of Winslow'
High School. The high school
orchestra will furnish music. 1t is
hoped that there may be a large
sale of tickets.
Winslow people to learn that Edgar
school, won the Lincoln medal in the
recent essay contest. Principal Rus
sell OF Winslow High school awarded
the medal after chapel Thursday
morning.-The members of the
WinsloW Congregational Church
sewing circle have received a cordial
invitation from r. o. Jones of the
augusta road to his home on Tues
day evening. Feb. II, TO enjoy a
social time.-Several men were en-
ployed Thursday on Bay Street dig
ging out gulles so that the over
flow Of dirty water could run off the
road and sidewalks. This cleaning
greatly improved the walking, which
at best was not good any time
Thursday.-Mrs. J. .. Peck of the
Cushman road was n business caller
in Augusta. Wednesday.-Mrs. Ina
Hooper is able to sit up after being
ill with the grippe.-Mrs. Clyde Rus
sell attended the undergraduates
banquet at Foss Hall. Colby College,
Wednesday evening-Miss Lola
Garland was an overnight guest
Thursday, at the parsona ge.-Gladys
Smith is employed at the home of
Mrs. Il. G. Hooper for n few days
c. +. Ware of Fairfield was q bust
ness caller in town Thursday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-14

II Dumb as an oyster" doesn't apply
20 ne typhoid carrier se.s.-----
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-14

1t was time for Grille to retire,
but no coaXing could induce her. At
last daddy came to the rescue by Of
fering to lie on the bed till the
sandman came.
Presently mother began to wonder
why daddy did not return when
she heard soft pit-a-pat and u lit
tie white-robed figure stood in the
doorway.
She put her finger to her lip and
said: Ssh. mummy. Use got daddy
off to sleep at last"
I'm tired of these encyclopedias
sick and tired of them" said the
self-made man. Il paid nearly 500
for them. and I'd be glad to sell the
lot for ten CENTS"
why, what's the matter with
them?' asked his friend.
What's the matter with themo I
wanted to know something about
the Caesars, and l can't find Il word
about them anywhere. They are
absolutely ignored"
Have YOU looked properly"
Looked. OF course I've looked,
I've been through every page of the
blessed SIS"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-14

ASYLUM LODGE. NO. 70 !. o. o. z.
Regular meetings Friday at 7.30 +. M.
FRANK l.. DOUGLAS. N. G.
ELLIS e. WALKER. Sec'y.
yEp1HA ENcAMPMENT. NO: 8
Meetings second and fourth Tuesdays
Of each month at 7.3o. Royal Purple
degree Tuesday evening, Feb. "a.
EDGAR w. FLETCHER. c. P.
G. s. PEASLEE Scribe.
CANTON AUGUSTA. NO. .. P. NJ.
Regular meeting every third Tuesday
Al c JOHN c. HowEs, Capt.
A. 81. DRUMMOND. Clerk.
G. a. r. THE REGULAR MEETING
Of Seth Williams Post No. IL drst
Thursday OF each month.
GEO; p GAY, c1m 1m nds,,,,n,
FORT WESTERN LODGE NEW
England order Of Protection. Nc SIS,
meets in l. o. O. F. hall second and
fourth Thursday at 7.30 o'cloo1I All
MRS. LAWRENCE COLGAN. Warden.
MRS. ALICE L. P1ERPoNT. sec'y.
jn10eodtf
N. e. O. p. KENNEeEc LODGE,
No 25l. meets in G. A. r. hall the first
and third Tuesday evenings OF each
month at 7.30 O'Clock.
CADDlE B. LOVEJOY. Warden.
B. r. SMITH. Fin. Sec.
, MRS EMMA L. HOWE Rec Sec.
tu-th-sat.
CAPITAL GRANGE. NO. 24s, p. OF
H. Meetings "a and 4th Saturday eve
nings of each month at G.. A. R hall.
WILLIAM b. MASON. w. NJ.
MRS. EMMA L. HOWE, Sec.
tu-th-sat.tf
COURT PINE TREE NO. 20. FOR.
esters Of America. meets In Foresters.
ha the first and third Thursdays or
each month at o'clock.
PHILIP S BARTLETT. Chief Ranger.
JOHN J. WHITE, Fin. Sec.
may23.tuth-sat,1y
U.o.e.c. MORTAL coMMANoERy
No. 326. Regular meetings second
and fourth Tuesday of every month
at 100 o'clock at Golden Cross hall.
BERTHA E. REDMOND. N. c.
w. e. CLOUGH. +. K. r.
tu-th-sat.tf
AUGUST CAMP NO. 7400, M. w.
A. Regular meeting first and third
Thursday Of each month at G. A. r.
hall.
e. o. KNIGHT. Consul
BERT L. NICHOLAS. Clerk.
tu-th-sat.tf
nlIEEM 1'EMDt Mo 20 ovrAlAN
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-14

A membership drive for the Lewis
ton Home for Aged Women started
last Monday and will continue
through the week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-14

AUGUST CAMP NO. 7400, N. w.
A. Regular meeting first and third
Thursday Of each month at G. A r.
e. o. KNIGHT. Consul.
| BERT L. NICHOLAS. Clerk.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-14

Business cards
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-14

F. Y. Narcotic has resigned from
the Lewiston police commission after
serving since 1917, making him the
oldest member in years Of service.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-14

Joab-No, but he is always getting
out of the pen and running all over
-Everybody's Magazine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-14

One Of the latest gifts of Sanford
Richie to the Pleasant street school
at Dover-Foxcroft is mourning dove
for their already fine collection of
birds. The bird was picked up by
Fred L. Gilman last fall who brought
it to Mr.. Richie for identification. The
bird is rarely found in this state and
so far as known is the first ever found
in Oxford County.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-14

The program of events for the
Lincoln Winter carnival have been
arranged and copies are being dis
tributed. It promises to be a very
successful affair.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-14

Thunder and lightning accompanied
the fog in Bangor Wednesday, there
being a few claps in the afternoon
and in the evening thunder and light
ming with a general downpour of rain.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-14

Following the example set by eX-
Governor Baxter, Of giving dogs to
the inmates of prisons. seven dogs
have been sentenced for life in
prisons in Massachusetts.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-14

One Of the policemen of Portland
whose regular job" is that of traffic
cop, ofiiciated as official ferry boat for
the school children who were not
equipped with rubber boots. last We'd
nesday, when on several occasions he
took a load Of children under each
arm and carried them across the
street to dryer land.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-14

This Is the first February since
Rockland became a city that the Re-
publican and Democratic parties have
not issued calls for caucuses. The
city election this year will not take
place until December.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-14

A romance which began 65 years
ago culminated in a happy marriage
Monday evening, on Chebcague Island,
when "Uncle Ambrose" Hamilton and
Aunt Fannie" became husband and
wife. Both have been previously
married. Mrs. Hamilton is in her
early sos, and Mrs. Hamilton is 81
Years of age.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-14

Morrill, II. Ames believes that
violin of ancient make which was
brought to Portland last week by
another collector Of viol;ns, may prove
to be an instrument of value. The
violin carries a tag OF Stradivarius,
the world famed violin maker, al
though Ames, who is an authority on
such questions, is of the opinion that
it may be the work of a contemporary
Of the great master. One distinctive
mark is the old style neck, an art no
longer tried by violin makers.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-11-20
Clowns, Animals and All
to Take Part in 3-ring
Performance.

Dancing gypsies in brilliant Romany
costumes, adopts in the folk dances
and terpsichorean arts of their tribes.
will gracefully sway and trip to the
weird, enchanting music of the mystic
peoples at the mammoth three-ring cir
Gus to be given by Thomas Nelson
Page junior school, on the school
grounds, December 4. A clown band,
grotesquely dressed, will make antics
and blare forth jazz music to tickle
the audience.
Real wild animals, in cages, will
pace restlessly to and fro in the me.
nagerie and add their roars to the
confusion of noises. The baby ele-
plant and the camel from the Bracken.
ridge zoo will be in line to receive the
devotion and wonder of the small boy.
Pink lemonade, crackly, white popcorn.
confetti and balloons will be on hand
in plentiful profusion.
Sideshows, consisting Of fortune tell
ers, moving pictures, Captain Kidd and
his jolly pirates, a hypnotist and a
prize fight, with ballyho, ers and bark
ers will be on the Midway at the cir
Gus.
AHo'uO tuc Ol6 up, IN the SdWuuSt
rings, skillful trapeze performers, dar-
ing acrobats, slack wire artists, tum-
blers and wild animal stunts will be
shown.
Following the main show a vaude-
vile and minstrel show will be given
with several burlesque acts that prom
Use to make the biggest hits ever
brought to San Antonio. Two show
ings of the circus will be given. One
at $3.50 p. m. and the other at I
p. m. 1t is for the benefit of the
Elephant Fund and to put the Page
school forward in the contest.
Preceding the afternoon opening a
monster parade of all the animals,
band and performers will be held at
80 p. m. The route of the parade
will be from the school grounds on
South Alamo street. around Alamo
plaza and return to the circus grounds.