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Py tho AsSoriatcA Press

NEW HAVEN. Conn. November %
An olive branch came out of an
informal conference today of the pres
tAents of student councils at Harvard
and Princeton which many college
men regar rded as q sign of a possibility
OF resumption of athletic relations he
tween the universities.
Actual accomplishment in the con-
ference was an agreement 10 discuss
athletic ra}ations III the near future
and a. an earnest of desire to get
together the college leaders accepted
an invitation of ihe Yale Student
Council to have the conference here
II was stated that nothing else wa 6
done at The meeting which uneX-
rectedly was Of some length. While
il was being held in room of the
Taft q large group Of college men.
rriroeton. Harvard and Yale men
making UP che majority, overAoUed
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LOCAL. TEAMS.
Quantico Marines, -: Fort Renning,
Gallaudet. 10: Blue Ridge. 3.
Georgetown. 80: Fordham. o.
Maryland. o: Washing tOn-Lee. 3.

Gallaudet. 10: Blue Ridge, 3.
Georgetown. 80: Fordham. o.
Maryland. o: Westinghouse. 3.
EAST.
Yale. -: Harvard. :.
Navy. 35: LOyOla, 13.
Brown, 10: New Hampshire State
r.
Lafayette. 35: Lehigh 0.
Army, 81; Ursinus. Is.
Boston College, 80; Gettysburg, o.
Carnegie Tech. 20: West Virginia, O.
BuCknell. 0: Western Maryland. 40
Holy Cross, 0: Boston University. 3
Rutgers, 0: SwarthInOre, ~.
Syracuse. 12: Niagara, :.
Geneva. Is: Allegheny, 0.
Temple. IL: Washington College, H.
81. \avier. 81: West Virginia Wes
Ieyan. :.
Delaware. 6: Haverford, 20.
Lebanon Valley. :: Dickinson. 6.
St. .Ioseph's. o: Viilanova. Is.
Tufts. ii: Massachusetts Aggies. H.
IT. Bonaventure. IL: st. Thomas. u.
(snisius, II: st. Johns. u.
Connecticut Agsies. e6; Rensselaer,, 6.
0ttowa. :; Balmy Reach, 6.
Toronto. :: Mcgill ,.
Penn. VI. A.. -; Juniata. o.
Nidd;eburg. I3: Providence. IL.
Bethany. :: Waynesburg. o.
SOUTH.
South Carolina. e0: North Carolina
ID.
Furman. E: The Citidel. o.
Centre. :: Kentucky. o.
Florida. 0: Hampden-Sidney. o.
Mercer. 81: Oglethorpe. :.
Wake Forest, 60: GuilfOrd, 0.
Emory Henry. 26: Elon, o.
Louisville. -: Marshall, 3.
I4OvUIa, Is: Lincoln Memorial, 0.
Oklahoma. IL; st. Louis, 0.
Southwestern. 0: Hendrix, 9.
Davidson Freshmen, 81: Presbyte.
rian College Freshmen, 13.
Virginia. 81; Randolph Macon, 0.
Virginia Freshmen. I6; North Caro-
Ina Freshmen. I3.
unheriant -: Tenn. Doctors,
MIDWEST.
Metre Dame. 81: Drake. O..
Nebraska. Is: New York Univer
sity. :.
Michigan. :: Minnesota, s.
Northwestern, 13: Iowa. 9.
Ohio State, !; Illinois, 9.
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FOOT BALL RESULTS

Wisconsin, II: Chicago. Z.
Purdue, -: Indiana. ~.
Missouri. Is: Kansas. q.
Wittenbcrc. :: Ohio University. 6.
Dayton. so: Butler. 6.
North Dakota. .: Marquette. 6.
Wabash, 6: DePaw. o.
Haskell. 10: Michigan state. :.
South Dakota State, 2; Detroit tni-
versity, q.
COe. 80: BelOit. q.
Loyola, !: Arkansas Poly, q.
Oberlin. 6: Wooster. o.
Ohio Wesleyan. 8: DenisOn. o.
Hanover. IS: Rose Poly, o.
Toledo. 43: Buffalo. :.
Western Reserve. 0: Case, o.
Aiuskingum. %; Marietta, 6.
Akron, 90; Kenyon, o.
WEST.
Stanford. Al: California, 6.
Occidental. %: Pomona, o..
Whittier, 30: Redlands. q.
Colorado Aggies. l9; Brigham Young
College, 6.
Montana Mines, IA; Montana
Normal, q.
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U. S. SKATERS WIN.

TORONTO, Ont. November 90 LP)
Playing in championship fashion
the New York Rangers inaugurated
the National Hockey League season
for local fans tonight by A decisive )
TO I victory over the Toronto st.
Patricks.
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Lineup and Summary.

Score 10y periods.
fnrtiha'n ...... L. u
tisorcr own ......... = q - l3--:ta
>,.'.=titu.i,:t4. Georzetn" @H>ney fo,
Nc 1.h NtseCr: for SaT" CLARK f"r fIri-s-
* rirlr To- H's<o. Tor17nni fn3 Waite.
t'av'n f'r Eo:inler a. f"r 0Noil.
ny~o" for 'i'nN,'lospH. E}lhsN;N 10" Nv yer.
p9r'in fnr Gillienlo aa6 Scott for Norl
Fort|hanl-Taf nr;s for poitis. Simuonetti
fa- Tul.c~i= roiIat for F1osiar WenZal 10,
:. .'i-. ,,E'o=tCN -; Crab 2u'. 0Connor 70"
N,C' Sou. Grtpn fo1 Buckley and Conhoy
-.r. Tat-awel,i
.-'o', cross, mr:ra--N~ i. !. Halahan
cEu-,orN. LInosma au--Nr. ". d. Magiures
tleh'=hh.
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Mrs. Coolidge Awards Cup.

As representative of her husband
the commander-i in chief Of both
services battling on the cridiron. Mrs
Coolidge was most impartial in her
applause and honored both sides by
sitting with the Marines during the
first half of the game and with the
Army during the second.
At the conclusion of the engage
mont the First Lady of the | md
presented Ia Zeke Bailey. Wash -
inston boy now holding commits
sion in tho Marine Corps, tho cup
for which both teams had been fight :
ing 60 valiantly
Outstanding players Of the contest
were Willis Ryckman and Jim Levev
II the Marine hackfiplG. 1t was this
pair that was Responsible for AT least
three. f0urths nf the Nafrla ce gained hy
the Leathernerks and they scored all
of the points credited tu their team.
Each got TWO loUrhdOWnS, RNckmar r.
onCo crashing through the Army nue
for 55.yard twisting run to goal.
while l.ovev once cauCht y short pass
and snrint"d ~ yards 10 the final
chalk line. RNcNn}an mad" good wit h
three of four drnp-kirls fnr extra
points
Rut the Amy wa not without it's
~
was Capt. Archibald NacIiechnie. VIII"
got into the fray late in the third
period and repeatedly crashed through
tho Marine front wall for substantial :
gains. .thnut midway of the fourth
quarter. his efforts were rewarded for
he landed across the final line with
tho first touchdown mad" hy Fort
FennjngS "i"Nrp against Quantico
team in III" y"HlS they h1Na hnnn
cridir"n rivals
These fla~hy backs were mot the
only PLAYERS prominent in The service
battle. In EWcE"Wav of the hackfieh
Tho Marines had sturdy man ON de-
f'nSe and = clever iNtrrforer in al
tack while i'm the line they had
t"W"rs Of strength in Er"u%her a.
Hlo and SnauidIHg az center. And
IA" NlmN put forth a couple of good
ln0n i'm Franz at end and Rertleman at
guard. Zig Bertha as the latter is
called. j. 2io-Uound Hawaiian and
u" mana ~",l to Gpt an nf that weight
Int" many PLAYS most offertually.
Marines Play smooth
tn"m thc start II was evident tha,
fhe Marines h al the hottcr team.
The VA 81 with m"ra Snap and
Cohe-'on and thc,r work was uf y
'rorrh u-"Hr mfelli.cnf "-,le, in every
va, tha" h'rlN': Tn.rs was little
concerted 9r'i"n IL. the DnurhnovS
ard not unt0 the fourth period did
thrr wannGe y" gef a f1rS, down
Forward passing was not tried
often 10y eithe" ts'aIn and only three
(e2Vce were co Il TO- ANY gain. hut
fh"N" w" l.ti's" t2,tnrs in advances
=" scores. IN ;rtmonduUSlv hje
rleNouS e"em"d rnnta.,t 10 ram the oN.
posing hne most "f tho time. hoping
- f0d = weak 500. SON. whore. And
10" Marines We" fHu.h more success
~ than the Army at This style of
offonSiNe
All Of the real action OF the game
was IN the second and fourth periods
IN the second. the Marines almost
made tn" crowd dizzy with their re
peated races across the Army goal
The I.eathefneC!lS opened this quar-.
Ter with Seward march that ended
With q touchdown by I.eNev and a
little later EEckman made his bril-
liant hroken-fi"!d dash for ~ wards
to goal. \aar the clo>c. LeNpy era anhp,
q short pass from Ruckoway and
continued ON Second FaeeD
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Lineup and Summary.
THE STATISTICAL STORY
OF YALE-HARVARO GAME

NEW HAVEN, Conn, November
% (PI.-The statistical story of Yale's
victory over Harvard today follows:
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hi'matic of III" foot hall
chanrions uf I'pcle Sans
armed forces.
The mon from Quanticn. who last
Fall first came into possess ION or The
trophy hy virtue of victory over the
eleven rcn, e::entinc the Army. tri-
unphnd a-@in yesterday at Catholic
UniverSitt stadium in the third re-
neNal - he tifular combat. And
once a2"in II WAS the eleven from
Fort Eenn.NeS, Ga. that fell before
tho QuaMtiro unslaueht, taking p
1o.7 trnrn, .:=
The IcatLcrnecks lost little time
In registering their success, rolling
ur in the second period Of the fray
the score that Was their leading mar
gin at the finish. Ana in their scor-
Ing SpreeS they provided thrills
"plonry To-" the attendant crowd Of
nearly 2o.Hor that Included Mrs.
Coolidge. Tho Secreta rfeS "i jhe War
and Navy departments. high rank T.
Ing officers of the armed forces of
tho Nation and uniformed hosts of
tho Marine Corps and the Army.
Adding to the gaNctN Of the occa :
sion We're the Marine Band and the
Army Band. also the maScnts "f the
rival scrviccS-SerCt. Mai. .Iicgs.
aged hull6nE of The Quantico ha So
and The traditional mule of the SOL
dIerS
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Went Wild in Third.

Immediately The third period got
underway. however. theN ceased to
wonder ~ GerrG etoWns Uint-prOdllr-
ing record. for Lttle's team opened
up a herilderinc and smashing at
tack which in eight plays carried 60
wards 10 its first touchdown. anothe J.
which IN three plays carried 80 wards
10 y second touchdown. stu another
which in Eve plays carried 81 Ia a
third touC ndoWn. and vet another
which in folr plays carried 81 yards
IA = fourth touchdown. and then. in
tho waning moments of the game. one
more drive Which in 10 plays carried
:" Yards t" a fifth and final touch
dow n.
Aftor that The G""r~ctuWn rooters
St"rmed upon the field "n.l oS "a hliSh"G
ne"- 2"a lpust DESTROY ing record by
"reckiu& not only one. hut both of
he Poo Grounds up,iohtS
\ hovN "f back field mon. a pair Of
>ma Sh nc ends. and bulky bunch nf
linoncn figured for Georgetown in
thai overwhelming victory. or the
backs Nnrk. "A line shinG and for
wa "'i-pa esin~ specialist Thompson. n
whiz2ins piece Of human machinery
that slid off the Fordham tackles like
ice 'ff hot roof. and McCahe. a RAJ:
1le-dH zZlinc stepp"" Who ZicZa cced out
# the clutchinc arms Of tackler after
tackler. nahbed f4r-func forward
passes and did other mighty things.
were The ortst7 ndnc. although CORN
ley. the signal caller who plays an
end position when on the defense. had
much to do with the victory and sev-
eral substitutes. notably DWyer and
tlaNin. We're powerful figures in the
last 10 minutes of play.
From end IT, end tho Georgetown
line had the better of the argument.
with Babe tonnat,g hton. a 2S5-pound
guard. winning many of the cheers
aS he Topped hiS ponderous form on
his smaller adTe, Saries and did other
things for the glory of Georgetown.
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I.ine-up and Summary.

Washington and Lee. -
Suhstitutions Washington and Leo
Spotts for Towill Dorsey for Pailev. Mary
Iand-Thomas for Schreader. Wondrark for
Porter Adams for Keenan,. Keenan, for
Adams Porter for Wondrack:
Referee-Mr. Magoffin Michigan I'm
pre-Mr. Gooch IVirginia'. Head lines
nan-Mr Brown virginia.. Field judge
Mr. Quigley tPennsylv iai
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Upper: Scene typical Of the brand OF
support accorded the Devil Dogs by
their supporters.
Lower: Occupants of the Presiden-
tial box. Lett 80 right: Mrs. Calvin
Coolidge. Mrs. John \. Lejeune. wife
Of the colnuardant of the United
States. Marine Corps; Mrs. Everett
Sanders. wife nf the Secretary to the
President and Mr. Frank StParns.
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H|LLTOPPERS WIN
BY 39-TO-O COUNT
Run Wild in Third Period
After Sluggish work
Early in Game.

n EW YORK November %
N Lou Little. coach of George
VI town. t"lked loud. long and
very effectively between the
halves of the annual George
town t'orlham game At the Polo
Grounds this afternoon. and the
Washington eleven. which had been
nubbirc around for two periods. ap-
parently content with a meager a-to-"
lead. came "ut of the locker room with
fire in their eyes and fire in their fee
to roll up FIVE touchdowns in the sec
ond h"lf of the game and 'ake the
contest. "a 70 %.
During the first two periods the
game appeared To he anybody con
test notwithsta ndins the fact that
30-yard field goal by O'Nejl of George
town in the first minutes of play
and safety hy Fordham I minutes
later sent the visiting aecrecati"n
into its lead.
Furdham's attack. It is true. MAS
not an inpI esSiVe one. and its ion"
nDl,or:unify to score fiVNered when
Tom Leary. Maroon cap'a ain. failed to
hold a forward pass. which would
have given him an open run Of y
wards to touchdown.
But GeorgptoWn's uffenSe was not
a whit more effective and the gal
lerY. as it watched. pondered over the
fact that the Wa aShinctonia MS. with
mo- stronger attack than they show
ed in he first two sessions of play.
had compiled the highest total score
made in the East This season
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Halfback Rycl>man of Marines start
ing on 55.yard run for a touchdown in
second DpriO6
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BULLDOG DEFEATS
HARVARD, Z TO I
0vemcomes Cambridge Lead
With Two Field Goals
in Poor Contest.
BY LAWRENCE FERRY.

N VIEW HAVEN. Conn. Novem-
N Der 20.-Yale defeated Har-
NJ ward in the Yale Bowl before
1 colorful thronC of $500"
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EW YORK. November %
\ Lou Little. coach of George
" town. tnlked loud. long and
very effectively between the
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QUANTICO ELEVEN
ROUTS ARMY, III
Marines CIinch Title Game
With Scoring Orgy in
Second Quarter.
BY IHIT\ y. KELLER.

" OK annlher year At least III
L Marines will lie guardians o
t;,f Presidents cup em
hi.Natic of the foot hal
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Freshman Reception
At Community House

Wednesday evening at Community
House the three upper classes of
Skowhegan High school gave a delight
full reception to the freshman class.
The affair was directed by the student
council. Members from the three up
per classes acted and the committee
was composed of the following men,
bcrs: Thornton Conant, Helen Ames,
Thomas Lewia, Ivanneta Newton. Ken
meth Keene. Lawrence Dysart, Eva
Ames, Frederick Woodbury. and Marga-
ret Murray.
The decorations were in green and
white and were most attractive. The
patronesses were Mrs. Helen Turner.
Miss Dorothy Elliot. Mrs. Alice Cover,
Mrs. Maud Woodbury., Mrs Birdena
Conant and Mrs. Jessie Ames.
In the receiving line were the mem
bers of the faculty. The freshmen
were allotted TO seats in the balcony.
which section was designated as the
nursery by the posters Members of
the freshman class We're invited to Hde
kddie cars throughout the ball and
nursing bottles worn By green robbons
were in evidence. indicating the USE
fulness of the freshmen.
The following program was carried
out: Piano solo. Louise Laney: read
ing. Helena Parks: vocan duet, Lura
Loomis and Eleanor Roweil: address
OF welcome, Thornton Conant; re-
Spouse, Richard Goldsmith, president
Of the freshman class.
The remainder of the evening was
passed in dancing with an excellent
program by Dddy's orchestra. During
the evening refreshments were on sale
under the direction of Lawrence DIV
sart and Kenneth Keene. The entire
anair was one of the most ENJOYABLE
social functions ever held by s. II. s.
and the freshman class now feels that
they are in truth a part of Skowhcgan
High school. ,
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third. Horace Rean, preferences. po-
tato, w. A. Nelson T.. r. Williams,
c. Hilton, onions, Fred Nelson, callli-
flower. Herman Hilton; squash, T. J.
Moody, Frank Goodrich. Edward Ma
son: quilts Mrs. Hilda Goodrich, Mrs.
J. Salisbury, crochet spread, Mrs AL
fred p. Screen; beautiful flowers
were displayed by Nellie Thing; Del
la Farnham, Maud Nelson. Gertrude
Fitzgerald. Glayds Nelson. The sports
committee was made up Of Frank +.
Williams, Fred Nelson and John
Goodrich. The judges were Harold
Salisbury, Canaan, Perley Grant.
Fairfield. The winners Of the prizes
in the contests were: pie race, Nah
Ion Weeks; sack race, Payson Fos-
Hunt; three legged race, Frank
Goodwin and Harold Williams The
following young ladies participated
in a spike driving contest much to
the amusement Of themselves and
the onlookers, Hester Burrill Amelia
Mclaughlin. Esther Bean, Isabel
and Lillian Goodrich. Iva Gleason
Eva Mclaughlin. Evelyn McLaugh-
lin and Ethel Nelson. Miss Ethel
Nelson drove the. largest number of
spikes in two minutes and 40 seconds,
the time taken for the contest.
Among the Skowhegan people in at
tendance We're Mrs. Ina Kimball, Mrs.
L. J. Cfough. Mrs. Della Clough. Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Nelson. Miss Addie
Cover. Mrs. Ellen Cover, Fred Tus-
can, Herbert C. Judkins, Arlie J.
Pooler. Mrs Ennc r. Folsom, Mrs.
Lillias burlington, Mr.. and Mrs Ralph
Niles, c. NJ. Holt Leslie II. Cold
smith, Len Bean and Harry f.
Smith.
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NORRIDCEWOCK

James Mcdonald. of waterville,
passed the week end at his home in
town.
Miss Louise Jewell has returned
to her studies at Pennington Normal
School. after passing the past week
at the Eastern States Exposition in
Springfield.
Miss Phyllis Whiting of Skowhe
gan. is visiting her grandparents, Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Whiting.
The annual meeting of the Nor
ridgewock Agricultural Society will
be held on Thursday evening, Oc-
tober Z, at the Board of Trade rooms.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Chandler
and Fred Stevens Of the New Sharon
and Norridgewock Telephone Com
pany. were in Augusta last week, to
attend the conference of the Maine
Telephone Association.
Mrs. Ida Spaulding is entertaining
her nephew, Winthrop Butler, and
Mrs. Butler of West Medford, Mass.
On Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. Butler. Mrs.
Spaulding. Mr.. nd Mrs. Roland
Everett motored to Wilton. where
they were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Leavitt Newman at their summer
home.
Misses Ruth Blaisdell and Mildred
Bell. who are teaching in Stratton,
were at their homes in town. over
the weekend.
Mrs. Bessie Forsyth. of Oakland.
visited her sister. Mrs. Jessie Rogers,
over the weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Davis and
son, Paul. of Augusta. were Sunday
guests OF Mr.. Davis sister, Mrs.
Bernard Carr.
Miss Dorothy Chandler was the
weekend guest of Miss Gertrude
Conforth In Oakland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ollie Strickland and
Mrs. Mary Robinson are enjoying a
motor trip TO Massachusetts,. They
will visit relatives in Springfield
and Fitchburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Harrington,
Of Augusta, were Sunday guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Freeman Abbott.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Hodgkins and
daughter, Miss Alice. drove to Lisbon
Falls, Sunday, and visited Mr.. Hodg-
kins brother, Melvin Hodgkins and
family.
The Village Improvement Society
| Is to give a reception on Thursday
evening to the teachers of the public
gregational church. Miss Florence
Of the evening.
DIR. and Mrs. Enoch feathers, OF
Auburn. have been visiting at the
home of Mrs. feathers brother. DIR.
H W. Smith. On Saturday DR..
Smith had the pleasure of entertain
ing all Of his sisters at his home,
Miss mise Smith. Mrs, Helen Smith
Cole of Hampden. Miss Winifred
Smith. and Mrs. William SWEET of
Auburn.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Dionne, of Van
Buren,, were guests last week of Mr..
and Mrs. Allie Longley. On Saturday
they motored to Rumford to visit
Mrs Longley's sister, Mrs. Joseph
Goodfellow. Sunday they were guests
OF Mrs. Longley's mother. Mrs.
Martha Powers and sister. Miss
Marjorie Powers in Waterville. Mr..
and Mrs. Dionne left Monday for
their home in Van Buren,.
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Dexter

Lee warren's Collegians will fur
nish the music for dancing at the
Roseland ball room on Friday night.
Baxter Drawn of. Dover-Foxcroft
was among the business callers in
town Tuesday afternoon.
Albert Gowdy and Herbert NJ.
Gates were business callers in Har-
mony, Tuesday afternoon.
William A. Nadeau was among
the Queen City men in town on busi-
ness Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. c. p. Crillis and Miss Gene
We've McCrillis have returned from
a short visit in Boston.
Elmer A. Fortier of the Dexter
Pharmacy was a business caller in
Dover Foxcroft. Tuesday afternoon.
from Bangor, where she has been a
patient at the Stinson hospital.
Harold Blaisdell has accepted a
position at the local branch of the
Merrill Trust Company.
Hon. Angus o. Campbell of Dover
FoXcroft was in town on business
Tuesday afternoon.
DIR. and Mrs. Hugh Brewster of
Wurtsboro, n. ", who are visiting
relatives in town, passed Tuesday
in Bangor.
The A. l.. Davis Drug store is be-
ing redecorated, after their recent
damage by fire and water.
Bert l., Call of the Call Studio is
In Swampsoott. Mass. attending the
Photographers Convention at the
Ocean House.
There will be a dance at the North
Dexter Grange hall Saturday, Oct. 2.
Cram and Crockett will furnish mu-
sic for the dancing.
Mrs. Albert r. Rank and son. AL
bert. Jr., and Mrs, Curtis Aitstein of
Quincy, Mass, are the guests of
MIR, and Mrs. w. X. Penley on Park
street.
The Y. P. C. U. of the First Uni
versalist church will gather at the
church Thursday evening at $50
O'Clock and hike to The Birches"
for hot dog roast. Members will
bring dogs" rolls and other eats for
their own use. If the weather is un-
favorable the roast will be held in
the vestry.
Mrs. George e. Goodwin and
daughter. Alice. Of Naugatuck.
Conn.,. are the guests Of Mrs. Elmer
Parsons on Main street.
The Y. p. c. U. Of the First Uni
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ballot President. Mrs. Eva r.
Greenwood; vice president, Mrs. Bes-
sic NJ. Thompson; secretary, Mrs.
Lucy Plummer: treasurer, Miss
Gertrude S. Weston. Miss Weston
reported that she had conferred with
Harold Larry of the Federated church
school and w. B. Woodbury., SUPER
intendent of the SkowheganMa olson
schools, and Mrs. Merriam spoke of
the Bethany Baptist Sunday schools
concerning more temperance in
struction in the schools. both Sun
day and day. 1t was voted to pur-
chase material for use of the day
school teachers and to ascertain II
the teachers of the lower grades
would care for the Monthly Crusader
and IL so 1t voted to send the paper
to all lower grade teachers. Piano
solos were played by Miss Eleanor
Young. 1t was a great pleasure hav-
ing present at the meeting Mrs.
Gertrude Stevens Leavitt Of Port
land, who attended the State Con-
vention at Pressure Isle and who
gave most interesting account of
those meetings. She spoke of the
cordially with which the hostess
union and the people of Pressure Isle
and vicinity entertained the dele
gates. Although the convention was
at a long distance from the center
of the state there were 73 voting
delegates in attendance and many
guests. Mrs. Leavitt gave an out
line of the program and spoke of
the business sessions and demonstra-
lions and of the resolutions. The
convention went on record stating
that 1T believed the present law the
best method of dealing with the
liquor traffic, that it believed in the
direct primary law. Mrs. Leavitt
urged departmental work in the
unions and that the work Of w. c.
T. L. go forward as there is yet
great need of the union work. Mrs.
George Otis Smith of Washington.
d. c.. spoke briefly of the meetings
held in Washington, ID. c.. in April
of the Conference of Women's Law
Enforcement committee headed by
Mrs. William II. Peabody of Bever-
ly, Mass. Mrs. Wyman was assisted
in the arrangements Of the meeting
by Mrs. Winona p. Homsted, chair
man of the September committee
Miss Gertrude S. Weston, Mrs. Eta
Lacasse. Mrs. Richard Weller. The
next meeting win be held on Tues
day. Oct. 20.