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This sets shipbuilding apart froRn
those industries in which America. ca N
compete successfully with low priced
foreign labor through mass produc-
ton.
The building of the ships for tho
San Francisco Ha wsiian run is taken
to indicate beyond question deter
mination upon the large interests to
make Of Hawaii a tourist resort along
the lines already followed in Southern
California and Florida.
All of the | : public husses operating
I'm the Dominican Republic are of
American make.
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WASHINGTON Stock Exchange

SALES.
CAPITAL Traction $1,000 at 99% 500
at 99ss noo ,o,,
Washington Rwy. Elec. 4s-Rl 900 at
81 s.. 81 900 At II "a
AFTER CALL.
Carital Traction SIS 900 at aaa
81 900 at aas, 81 900 at 4as.
Washington Gas 5s--S500 at 100 u
50. 900 at 100 i. s. 900 at 100 n. $500 at
100 WssshinStou Z SS9" at eas i.o 6 asssoo a, los
5000 at 10H.
Riggs National Bank Al 45i.
Capital Traction Co.-lo st Jos.
Anacostia Potomac r. r, 5s--Sl 900 at
Washington Gas 6s 33--S5oO at Ie3ss.
Morev-Call loans ) and per cent.
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Deepest Oil Well
Biggest Producer
On Western Coast

NEW YORK. April 10 R).-What
Ia believed to he the deepest com
mercial oil we'll In the world Ia
reported from Los Angeles to
have been completed by the A.
sociated Oil Co. at Ventura, with
a flow Of more than 5000 barrels
Of 29 gravity oil and 100000 cubic
feet Of gas during an 1Shour test.
The we'll II 1925 feet deep and Is
producing from ] .346 feet OF SAND.
1t is said to he the largest pro-
ducer in California since the close
OF 1929.
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WALL STREET BRIEFS

NEW YORK, April ~ R,.-The
Magazine of Wall street has an
noIInced the purchase OF the
National Financial News. together
with plans for consolidating the TWO
publication under the name or the
former, A. Newton Plummer. owner
and publisher of the News Will retire
from the publishing field tn deVo'e
his time to other business interests
Richard n. Wyckon will he publsher
and editor Of the enlarged magazine.
Low nricee of stocks are increasing
the shareholders of several represe nj
ative corporal tions. 1t is SHOWN IN
survey by DominiCk Dominlck
members Of the New York stock EX
change. OF ten companies whose
stock is widely distributed. FIVE re-
ported an increase In cknolders
during February and March. four
reported an increase during the
nIIarter-vear period with no record
Of monthly changes and only one
reported decrease for period OF
Is months and evidently had nothing
to do with the present market.
The companies reporting an in
crease were American Telephone and
Telegraph CO., 1881 between Febru-
arNS | and March u: Public Service
rorporation Of New Jersey. 3 ,003 dur
ing March: New York Central Rail
road. 3.24l between February | and
March 26: Studebaker Corporation.
> 900 hetween' January and April
Z; Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, AS
during February: Armou Co.
1855 in the first quarter: Standard
oil GO. Of New Jersey. lS.0S5 between
November % and February 25; Fla st
tN1, M
in the first quarter Of 1925.
Noodv's Weekly Review of fnan-
cial conditions SAYS that notwith-
standing the more optimistic senti-
ment. Fhe lowest price level vet
touched this year in the stock market
is about II points above the bottom
Of the March reaction of 1929 and 10
points above the extreme peak OF the
hull movement of 1919 and % points
above the peak OF the upward swing
of 1922. The erratic movements Of
call money are chara ct eristic OF a
trade reaction. "OU expectation Of
ma ior upward swing in bond
prices beginning around Midsummer
or little later is based on the
plethora of capital the present reduc
tions of operating costs and the Alb
sence of any present or prospective
impairment of our industrial ma
chinery.'
There is nothing in sight Ia Justify
expect ctations OF any imminent i'm
provement in zinc conditions through
out the world. in the opinion of A .
J. NJ. sharpe. foreign correspondent
Of the American Zin" institute. The
"a fetv valve is probably the fact that
tho preSent selling Drice in F,urODe
is little. il anything. above the cur
rent cost nf production. Indeed. some
works badly placed are for the time
heing operated at loss Despite
the pronounced fall in ST. Louis. Mr..
sharpe reports that market has con
tinued to have little or no influence
on the London Metal Exchange
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VISIBLE SUPPLY OF GRAIN.

NEW YORK, April i9.-The visible
supply of American grain shows the
following changes. in bushels: Wheat
decreased S2S,000 bushels. Corn de-
creased $40 Oats decreased 979,-
600. Rye increased 10000. BARLEY de-
creased $4,000.
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j. s. SH|PBU|LD|NG
BUSINESS BOOMING
Actual Shortage of Workers
in Some Yards Reported
at Present.
BY J. G. ROYLE.
Src'ia; Dispatch to The Star.


NEW YORK, April 19-Labor re
quirements at the shipyards along
the Atlantic Coast indicate a de
clden Improvement in the amount of
work being done. This increase in
activity is lengthening materially the
perloo OF employment Of shipyard
workers.
Shipyard activity is no longer a
ractor for the sea board communities
alone. In some degree the number
and character of ships being built
dHecls the poCketbooks of every bust
ness man and worker
me volume of raw mat eria Is now
heing consumed in American ship
yards is extraordinarily high. steel
requirements are heavy and the non
ferrous metal trades are henefitnc
also. Shipyard labor is highly paid
and the increase in employment is
adding 10 the buving power of the
Nation as whole.
For two years shipyard workers
usually have been employed for 30 to
so days and then laid off Now the
call has gone out for ship filters. in
s1allatlon mechanics. air hammer men
shipwrights. small boat builders
calkers and helpers with structural
steel experience
Thousand Men on Ship.
over one thousand men now are
employed on the steamship Malolo. in
the Cramps yard alone. This vessel
he largest ever built in an American
ward. will be launched in June. In dd-
dltion 10 cost of more than $1,000
600 for labor and material, hundreds
Of thousands Of dollars will go into
her furnishings and fittings. those
benefiting ranging from carpet man
ufacturers 10 silversmiths and makers
OF toys and games.
The new Navy cruisers will be un-
der construction shortly. The MatSop
Navigation Co. will let a contract for
large vessel 10 enter the nter-isla nd
trade In the Pacific. and many other
vessels will he built. In addition near
~ all The yards are working on hydro
electric or other heavy machinery.
ConSidera bic difficulty is experienced
| in some yards in securing sufficient
tool and die makers engine lathe.
vertical and horizontal boring mill.
radial drill press. turret lathe and
milling machine opera tors. as we'll as
pattern makers. molderS and vice
and bench ha nds.
ShiphuilderS from all sections of
The country will meet in Philadelphia
Mav 10 10 consider building up the
American merchant marine They
viii consider the Pepper bill now he
fore Congress designed to further
American shipbuilding through tariff
protection.
The bill provides for the issue of 25-
year 4 per cent Government bonds
equal in amount tn The duty which
would have been collected on the com,
ponent parts OF the vessel if they had
been brought in from a foreign Coun.
try in fabricated form. But this
amount will not in any case exceed
80 per cent Of the cost Of the vessel
which shall he huiIt So as To he
available for Government use in time
Of war
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Not Mass Production.

The interest on SIIrh bonds would
he charged against the receipts of the
Panama Canal. and an ,ar1ortizatiol,
fund would he esta tahlished whereby
each wear sum equal to One.tweuty-
fifth of the value Of the bonds would
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qripes. sickens or upsets the most
delicate system. Besides. il is ab
solutely harmless. and so pleasant
that even a cross. feVerish. bilious,
sick child gladly takes it.
store that sells medicine and just
see for Yourself
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COTTON IS EASIER
IN TRADING TODAY
Cables, Weather and Mill
Outlook in South Are
Factors in Drop.

Bv the Associated Press.
NEW YORK April 19.--t'otton fu-
lures opened barely STEADY. May
1855: July. 1901; October. '.Oa; ne
cember. 1853; January. 1854. Ihe
market was barely steady at decline
Of : to s poinus under selling promoted
ny easier Liverpool cables, talk OF
proha BILE increa sed Southern mill cur
tailment and a more favorable view OF
weather conditions.
Some sellers OF last week. however.
were disappointed AT the weather sit
uation. owing to continuance or 10"
temperatures. and while the outlook
was for generally fair over the belt.
there was covering and trade buying
', new crop months. This steadied
prices around 1904 for October. with
rallies Of 5 or s points from the low
est. May selling at 1886 and Decem-
her al 1874 at the end Of the hrst
hour. or about net unchanged I" 4
points lower.
New Orleans Quotations.
NEW ORLEANS. April 10 tP>.-
Cotton futures opened steady. May,
1880: July. i737: October. l6.3S: De
cemher. 1851: January Q927. l6.35.
The market was easier owing to un-
favorable Liverpool cables. First
trades showed losses OF To points,
which was less than warranted by
the course OF Liverpool. The market
soon became steady owing to the
wea her map showing signs OF unset
tied weather. and after trading Al $50
for Nav. 1897 for July and 1888 for
October. rallied to points. While
sentiment appeared bearish traders
failed to sell owing to the possihili-
ties of a return of had weather. The
market was quiet and steady at the
end Of the first half hour.
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Reinre You Invest-Investiyate.

It's queer how careful a man can
be after he's lost his money. Abe
Martin says that man who is not
satisfied with 6 per cent and bis
money are soon parted.
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AMERADA EARNINGS.

NEW YORK. April 10 NP.- Net
earnings Of the Amerada corpora ion
and suhsidia ries for 1925 were $2.49S,-
42S. equivalent to {4.24 a share on
the outstanding stock Al the close of
the year. and a gain of 500 share
over earnings for 1924. The increase
was attributed to larger production of
crude oil and natural gasoline, i'm
proved conditions within the indus
try and the sale Of storage oil .
a profit. Current assets were $2.57t.-
3S6, equal to more than twice tho
amount of all liabilities. Surplus
available for dividends was $4,105.416.
The company's oil production for the
year was 3,91a.15s barrels net.
Evening star., 1926-04-19

DEL RIO, Tex.--The increasing
prices being paid for mohair in Texas
this Spring are attributed to the. de-
mand for this commodity from auto
mobile manufacturers. .... -. ....
Evening star., 1926-04-19

BOSTON.-Suncook Mills Of Sun
cook, \. H., are operating With S.
per cent of the force and operating
some looms at night.
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WAYNE

Mrs. L. N. Turner and daughter
of Lewiston, with friend, were call
ers, Wednesday afternoon, at Mrs.
Hattie Whites and Miss N. C. Tur-
ner's.
The senior class Of the jay High
school, Tuesday evening, held ban
quet at the Androscoggin House.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Black and
FAMILY, of Augusta, were callers, Sun
day, at "the Hazlehurst," Morrison
Heights.
Mrs. Charlotte Jordan has rented
her mousse for the summer to DR.. Cad
Wen and family of New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ghddess Beers of
Bridgeport, Conn, are guests of their
prother' z. P. Swift, and sister, Ma
bel Lincoln.
Annie Whitehouse and son, Clifford
Oh Portland, are here for the sum-
mer at their cottage.
Mrs. Stella IEer Of Scarborough.
Is visiting friends in town.
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County of Kennebec, SIS.

County of Kennebec SIS.
May 20, A. D. 1925.
. Taken this twentieth day of May,
A. d. 1926 at four o'clock in the after.
noon, on execution dated May 8. A. d.
1875, issued on Judgment rendered
on the twenty-f1rst day of April. A.
- 1926 by the Judge OF our Superior
Eourt noiden at Augusta, within and
term of said. Court begun and held on
the first Tuesday of April. a, n 1eos
IN favor of William Gouika of Winslow
IN SAID County of Kennebec and State
oe SMalne, against George Sawlieviecz
and State of Maine. said George
Sawi1eyiecz on this twentieth dav Of
May, A. ID. 1926 being an inhabitant
or SAID Sidney in said State of Maine,
TOT the sum of two hundred fifty-six
9oiiars' debt or damage and twelve
dollars ninety-six cents. costs of s,,;t
ana will be sold at public auction ~,
tne premises. hereinbelow described In
SAID sidney in said County of Kenne-
pddder on the third day of July, A, d.
ISZb, at eleven o'clock in the forenoon
tne following described real estate and
an the right, title and interest which
S ia George sawlieviecz has and had
sac and 70, TO the same on the twenty
Two O'Clock and twenty minutes in
1ne afternoon. the time when the
same was attached on the writ in the
same. suit, to witt A certain iot or
parcel of land, with the buildinps
thereon, situated in Sidney in said
county of Kennebec and bounded and
bbe g tha a. follows. to wit: Westerly
eriy by land of the heirs of Mrs Ste
pnen York, land of the heirs of Isaac
boWman and the cross road Ieadine
past the Bowman school house: east
so ,y by iand no. Of Chester E; Davis and
formerly known as the Atwood Jones
paaGe. Being the same premises de.
SGrioed In the deed from William e
E.ls TO Willard A. Ellis dated Febru-
aP.y :, isla. and recorded in Kennebec
also the right of way decided ia. tba
SAD Miliard A. Ellis by DR.. f. T. Fish.
jn12-1s-2e n.nv., NSSsSH;
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visiting friends in Somerville, Mass.
for the past week, returned to her
home in Madison, Thursday night.
d. n. Sawyer, the manager of the
local A. & p. store is confined to his
home this week by Illness.
Prof. Mitchell of Bowdoin College
was the guest of Principal and Mrs.
w. F. Holman during his stay in
Madison.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles II. Gordon
left Madison Thursday, for Moose
head Lake, where they will pass a
few days outing and fishing at Mr..
Gordon's Camp.
The new siren electric fire whistle
has been placed in position on the
tower of the fire station but as yet
the engineer who has charge of adj
justing it has not been able to regu-
late it to give the volume of sound
required. 1t is expected there will be
a special meeting of the Madison
Village Corporation before the whistle
is finally accepted.
The cleanup at the Old Point Auto
Camp Thursday afternoon under the
auspices of the Madison Board of
Trade was a decided success there
being 25 men present, and a great
improvement was made in the gen.
eral appearance.
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MADISON

The work of resurfacing Main
street from Hunnewell Corner to the
Maine Central Railroad crossing is to
commence in few days. At the an
nual town meeting in March. $4,000
was raised for the purpose. The work
has been delayed up to this time on
account of the fact that the select
men wished information of State
Engineer Sargent, as to lust what
method was best to pursue. The
work will be under the direction of
a New Hampshire contractor named
Howard, and is to be done on a per-
centage basis. The work is to he
done by local labor, thus keeping a
greater part of the money in town.
William B. Brown, Esq, left town
Friday forenoon for Moosehead Lake,
where he win pass few days fishing.
Mr.. Brown says that in over 80 years
experience as fisherman that the
sport is the best this year that he has
ever known it.
Miss Shirley Ward. who has been
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Evelyn Chase; presentation of gifts,
Mildred A. Lancaster and Lionel
Foster; occasional.
Following the class day exercises
a commencement dance was a much
enjoyed event. Many members of
the alumni, school and friends of the
class attending. This is the first
year that the graduating class of
S. H. S. has had a commencement
address. The address of DIR. Sharp
was most interesting and entertain
ing and will be of great value to the
members of 1926, as many truths
brought out by DIR. Sharp may be
applied by members of the class in
future character building for the
best kind of American citizens. 1t
is also the first time that a class
day exercise and commencement
dance have been held in connection
with S. H. S. graduation, making
commencement unique and distinct
i've with the class of '26 for S. H. S.
Alumni Banquet
Following graduation exercises of
the class of 1926 Skowhegan High
school, the Bloomfield Academy and
Skowhegan High school alumni as
ISOLATION held a banquet at the
Memorial Community House. Ar
rangements were directed in a most
praise-w o&hy manner by the secre-
tary, Miss Airline F. Burnor. Beauti-
full spring flowers were used in table
decorations. At the tables where the
classes of 1925 and 1926 were seated
their class colors were in evidence in
table runners and flowers used. The
class of 1925 colors are red and white
and the class of 1926 gray and rose.
A five-cqurse banquet was served by
Mr.. and Mrs. William Mitchell. De-
lightful music was played during the
banquet by an orchestra composed of
Miss Muriel Cover. pianist; Misses
Charlotte Gates and Priscilla Lord,
ciolinists. and Lester Pickett, drum.
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Four Contests
WaldO's Republicans
Especial to Kennebec JournaD

\opeCldl 10 henHeDeC JOurnal)
Belfast, June lit will be neces-
sary for the Republican voters of
Waldo county to divide their allegi-
ance at the polls on June 21st, for
in their party alone there will be
four contests including that for sher-
iff. county commissioner. senator
and clerk of courts. The Democrats
offer no contest. but one candidate
having filed papers in each case.
For Republican senator, Orlando
e. Frost Of Belfast and Albert T.
Nickerson Of Swanville. will be ar
rayed against Melvin r. Trimm of
Islesboro, Democrat; for judge of
probate, the present official, Judge
Ellery Bowden of Winterport, Repub-
lican, Hiram p. Farrow Of Belfast,
Democrat; for clerk of courts, Clerk
James H. Cilley and James H. Say
ward Of Belfast, Republicans, George
I. Heating, of Belfast, Democrat;
register of deeds, Mrs. Louise Royal,
Belfast, Republican, Mrs. Ethel Z.
Luce, Belfast. Democrat; county
treasurer, Herman H. Coombs, Re-
publican, s. Augustus Parker, Bel
fast. Democrat: sheriff, Frank M.
Bailey. Belfast, Frank H. Cooper,
Searsmont, Republicans, Wallace G.
Estes. Brooks, Democrat; county at
torney. Clyde R. Chapman, Belfast,
Republican, Fred Waldo Brown, Bel
fast, Democrat; county commission
er. Everett ]. Felker, Monroe, Charles
H. Gray. Prospect Frank I. Mort
land, Searsport, James L. Woodbury.,
Morrill,, Republicans, John P. San
ford, Liberty, Democrat.
For representatives to legislature:
Republicans, Charles A. Bruce, Bel
fast. Horace c. Marden, Waldo,
James N. Mears, Morrill,, Frank w.
Carleton and Roy l.. Fernald, O..
Winterport; Democrats: Charles E.
stevens, Belfast, G. M. Whitney, M.
d., Unity, Joseph S. Mullin, Lincoln
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! A brief business session was called
to order by a past president, Mrs.
Mabel P. Judkins, '95, at which time
Miss Airline F. Burnor gave two re-
ports: Miss Anna Grondin rendered
the treasTer's report. The nominat-
ing committee presented the follow
ing list of officers to serve for 1926
81: President, Carl Roullard; vice
president, Alice E. Whittier; secre-
tary, Airline Burnor; treasurer, Rena
Taylor; nominating committee: Anne
NJ. Caswell, Ernest. Rowell, Esther
French; eXecutice committees: Vivian
G. Woodbury., Emile Dionne, Evelyn
Chase. The report was accepted and
officers and committees elected.
Roland T. Patten, business mana
ger of the Independent Reporter,
acted as toast master in a pleasing
manner. The after-dinner speeches
were of especial interest and value
to all present. and included welcome
to class of 1926. Miss Hannah r..
Page: response by Lionel e. Foster,
president: Welcome to class of 1925
Gas there was no banquet last year,
Miss Ruth VALERIE response. Reid
Applehy violin duet, Charlotte Gates
and Priscilla Lord accompanied by
Muriel Cover: Alumni Spirit, Doro-
thy Elliott of faculty: Scholarship
Fund, Mrs. Ethel M. Hight of faculty:
vocal solo and encore, Miss Harriet
L. Marble,' accompanied by Mrs. Eth
ell Whittier Ames: My Boys and
Girls, Superintendent w. B. Wood
bury. Skowhegan- Madison schools:
A Principals Joys and Sorrows, Per-
ley S. Turner, principal of Skowhe-
gan High school; Emile Dionne in a
spirited manner led the cheering and
various classes gave cheers and
songs, enlivening the occasion and
| making a great deal of merriment.
The 1926 banquet will go on record as
a great success thanks to the secre-
tary Miss Burnor
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ing her birthday. A beautiful cake
made by Mrs. Laura Roberts and cut
by Mrs. Wetzler. and lemonade served
by Mrs. FarnSworth, were much en-
joyed by all.
LAKESIDE DRIvE-Mr. and
Mrs. H. o. Doe and Mr.. and Mrs
E. D. Downer of Freedom were
Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs. O.
A. True in Gardiner.
Mrs. A. c. Bassett was in Au-
gusta on Sunday
A C. Bassett has purchased a pair
of horses from parties in Augusta.
Wesley Morrill, and son. George
were in Weeks Mills on Saturday
evening.
Mrs. Wesley Morrill, is poorly
Her many friends hope for a speedy
recovery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Fitzgerald
Mrs Flora harrington and Mr.. Davis
Waterville and Mr.. and Mrs. G.. B.
Finley and family of Augusta and
Miss Edith Chase of Fairfield pass
ed the weekend in town.
SOUTH-Over 40 enjoyed the
hospitality of Mr.. and Mrs. Cony
Webber's pleasant home on Wednes-
day evening. The occasion was the
meeting of the Community Church
Club and officers for the new year
were elected as follows: President
Miss Virginia Jones; Vice President
Cony Weber; Secretary. Mrs. Fred
Stuart.
Mrs. Madeline Walenta and
daughter, Ruth, arrived at their
summer home here on Monday.
Rev. and Mrs. Neal d. Newlin re-
turned from their visit to Portland,
on Wednesday.
70 Mrs. Emma V. Robbins is visiting
in Bath.
Miss Aurie Austin is busy getting
her Tea Room ready for business.
The w. C. T. w. met with Mrs
Fred Stuart on Tuesday afternoon
The same officers were reelected
for the new year and plans were
made to have speaker in the near
future.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Thompson are
enjoying trip to Montreal with the
Kiwanis Club.
Favorable reports are being re-
ceived from Harold w. Jones, VINO
has recently undergone a. serious
opefation for goitre.
Several from this place are at
tending the different Commencement
activities at Oak Grove Seminary
Vassalboro. .-
Miss Mildred Breed with her
friend, Miss Resor, teachers In
Brookline, Mass, are passing a few
weeks at the Mariana Crosman
Cottage
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Thompson-Merriu

A wedding of great interest to
many Skowhegan friends of the
bride is to occur at high noon Sun
day, when Miss Anne Wallingford
Merrill, daughter of Mrs. Eta S.
Merrill of Water street, Skowhegan,
and Keith S. Thompson, son of DIR.
and Mrs. Ralph Waldo Thompson,
are to be married. The groom's
father will perform the double ring
ceremony. The wedding is to take
place at the home of DR.. and Mrs.
Ralph Waldo Thompson in Corn
WALTON Hudson. The bridal couple
will be attended by Miss Charlotte
Hanscom of New York City. the
dearest friend of Miss Merrill and
a classmate at Hunter college and
Columbia University, and John Fer
ris of Newburgh, N. Y, a close
friend of the groom. The bride will
wear handsome travelling suit and
hat to match. Following the cere-
mony a wedding luncheon will be
served by the groom's mother. Sum
day night Mr.. and Mrs. Thompson
will leave New York for Maine and
plan to come to Bangor by boat
and are expected to arrive in Show
5 hogan. Tuesday. to visit the brides
mother, Mrs. Eta s. Merrill, and
sisters, Mrs. Fred ]. Poulin and Mrs.
f. NJ. Dyer. Miss Merrill is a grad
,,iate of Skowhegan High school and
has large circle of friends here
who offer best wishes.