Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-07


they would receive sentences more
severe II their cases went UP.
The Bangor Municipal Court has
been listening to evtdence that one
Mark Arnold. depossd header in the
Salvation Array. who has been col
Letting Funds for the Volunteers Of
America, had been keeping 81 per
cent az Cost OF colaections".
The student body u the Bath High
School are now permitted to get out
q school paper every other week.
This comes about because from the
proceeds OF q recent entertainment
! money was obtained To pay back bills
on the publication when Issued week
| Is.
Yes, we'd Hike calendar illustrat-
ed with the Pine Tree Limited roar
ing over the rail; not having that
the beautiful one issued by the
management of the New York
Central railroad will have to suffice
and truth compels us to add we
never saw 2 finer OF the Kind.
A large and handsome oil portrait
OF the late Chief Justice Leslie G.
Cornish. purchased by the Franklin
County Bar Association. has arrived
in Pennington, and will hereafter
hang Immediately over the desk of
the presiding justice, in the court
room in the county building.
A new movement for Milo. . plan
to visit every home. The purpose is
to place In the hands Of every man.
woman and child In tewn an invita-
ton to attend the church and Sunday
school OF their choice and to secure
records Of the church connection Or
preference OF every Individual to be
given to the pastor, priest. or
Organization indicated. Milo Is to
have a good church attendance or
know the reason Why.
Because Of the many students In
training at the washington state
Normal school at Machias, It has be-
come necessary for part OF them to
take their practice teaching In the
grades Of the town schools. instead OF
them all training In the Model school.
as has been the custom for most OF
the time since the beginning OF the
school. iifteen years ago. It was the
opinion OF the faculty that the
nernaal and Model pupils were not
getting all they should from their
work under the present conditions
hence the change.
Rockland: This city has q clothes
line thief who IL no respecter Of per-
sons and apparently totally without
fear. His nefarious operations have
been going on several weeks In spite
of the efforts of the police and last
month a whole line OF clothes We
stolen from the home OF Patrolman
Stetson. The past week the thief M
yaded the premises of ex-alderman
H, NJ. de Rochenont and in spite of
the fact that the family IL under
scarlet fever quarantine, took two
full lines Of clothes, representing
a severe financial loss.-Courier-
Gazette.
One of the interesting features OF
Q recent Grange meeting in the town
of Levant, YVES a vocal solo by Joseph
Pooler, who played the air on
melodeon 100 years old. which is sup
posed to be the oldest instrument OF
its kind in the state. 1t Is said that,
before the days of electric. cars and
automobiles. Mr.. Pooler. who was
comedian of no mean ability hauled
this melodeon many miles over drifts
on q hand sled to meet his engage
ments. For years the old melodeon
has been stored in the attic OF MIR.
Pooler's cozy farm house which -
surrounded BY the most beautiful
flower garden, in season, in that Sec
ton.
The Vastly deep yields some strange
treasures, but none stranger than the
90.pound Goldfish caught by Ralph
wentworth of vinalhaven. which up
on being opened was found to con.
tain a live sea bird. The latter had
probably been just swallowed. but
the Goldfish did not live to enjoy It's
dainty lunch. Other fishermen came
alongside marveling at the catch. ana
declaring they had never heard Of
the likes of it. There will be some
incredulous persons rising Up to de-
clare this a fish story, but they are
reminded Of that little anecdote about
the whale.--Remarks q correspondent
of one of our Ex.changes--Yet q live
bird in a cod fish ought "a he Worth--