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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-11-02
Complete Plans
For Alumni Day
At BoWdoin College

Brunswick, Me-, Nov. 1.-The final
plans have been completed for the
third annual Alumni Day to be held
at the college next Saturday, Novem-
Der 6. A committee of the Alumni
Council headed by Dwight H. Say
ward '16 of Portland has been CO.
operating with the alumni secretar y
in making arrangements.
The Alumni Day program will &C
tually begin Friday afternoon when
representatives of the various alum
nj associations will arrive on the
campus. These selected representa-
tives will get as closely in touch with
campus affairs as possible and at IL
A M. Saturday will hold a Round
Table conference with President
Stills at which they will give him
their impressions of things as they
see them and will discuss various
matters relating to the college.
The Alumni Council will meet as
usual at 10 o'clock Saturday morn
ing and the Board of Directors Of
the Alumni Fund directly after the
game. The Executive Committee Of
the Governing Boards also will meet
in the morning.
Alumni will be on the campus
from Friday night, when the first of
the fraternity limitations will attract
them, through Saturday night when
mutations and the annual football
dance will be the drawing cards On
saturday morning they will visit
c!acces.
The annual alumni luncheon will
be held Saturday noon in Sargent
Gymnasium and a luncheon for ladies
will be held at the same hour in
Memorial hall At the alumni lIInch-
con. the first speaker will be Robert
Hale 10 of Portland who will dis
cuss the recent alumni report on the
Bowdoin Ten Year Plan. Another
speaker will be Col. Thomas 4,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-11-02
Surprise Showers
For Winchester Club
Members at Meeting

Two popular members of the Win
chester Club were rendered a sur
prise shower at the regular meeting
of the club held Monday evening at
the home of Mrs. Maude Ingraham,
State street. Mrs. Helen Page Hutch
inson, recent bride, and Miss Ruth
Robinson. a bride-to-be, We're the hon
ored guests, and after being led about
the Halloween decorated rooms for
time were requested to disclose the
contents of two great clothes baskets.
A miscellaneous collection of kitchen
utensils was contained in each of the
baskets, and Mrs. Page and Miss
Robinson were both most agreeably
surprised. Following this feature the
hostess of the evening served delicious
refreshments, which were also in the
Halloween spirit.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-11-02
ANNUAL Meeting
KENNEBEC FARM
BUREAU HERE TODAY

A talk by DIR. A. B. Graham, at
present connected with the Federal
Agricultural Extension service in
Washington, D. c., will be one of
the features of the tenth annual
meeting of the Kennebec County
Farm Bureau, which will be held to-
day at Augusta at the Y. NJ. c. A.
H. A. Plummer Of Benton. president
of the Bureau, will preside at the
meeting.
The first part of the program will
consist of three moving pictures, the
first of which will be presented at
10 o'clock. Following the moving
picture program the reports of the
county project leaders, will be heard
and the nominating committee will
be announced. This committee con-
sists of H. w. Peck Of Winthrop,
B. I. True of Riverside, c. S. Colt
of Wayne, Mrs. Abbie Besse of Oak
land, Mrs. W. w. Donaghy Of Farm
ingdale and Mrs. w. H. Mclaughlin
of Albion.
At noon a dinner consisting Of
fish chowder and coffee will be
served. Immediately after dinner
the officers for the coming year will
be elected. The suggested program
Of work for the county for the COM
ing year will be presented for adop-
ton. The budgets will also be pre-
scented for approval.
There will be several exhibits of
farm products by the Mems Division
and exhibition of hats, reed articles
and caned articles will be present
ed by the members of the Ladies'
Division. Much interest has been
shown during the past year in the
work done by the Kennebec County
Farm Bureau and it is expected that
the session this year will be a banner
ono
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-11-02
Gas Spoiled Sleep,
Made Her D,

"For years suffered from gas on
the stomach. bloating and constipa.
ton. Used to get headaches and
dizzy spells. The first dose of Ad-
lerika gave me relief. Now. l rest
well and the gas Is gone."-Mrs.
Blanche Brinkley.
Unlike most medicines, Adlerika
acts upon BOTH upper and lower
bowel. giving the intestines a REAL
cleansing and bringing out ola pol
sonous matter you never thought was
In vour system. Even If bowels move
dailv. YOU will be surprised how much
more old matter Adlerika brings GU,
which may have been causing all
your trouble. In slight disorders. IKE
coca sionai constipation. GAS bloating:
Indigestion or sick headache ONE
spoonful always brings relief
Adlerika is a compound Of the best
saline. intestinal cleanser with giycer-
eas-expelling and detergent elements
II is excellent for Intestinal Stasls, a
disease due to modern ways or living
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-11-02

Pierce 'ss, vice-president OF the
Providence National bank, who has
recently resumed his residence IN
New England. He will talk On the
subject "rhe Alumni and Athletics"
Col Pierce has a distinguished war
record. He was three times wound
ed and "for extraordinary courage IN
tha face op the enemy" was awarded
the American Distinguished Service
Cross. the French Croix de Guerre
with naln and was made Chevalier
of the French Legion of Honor.
It is expected that more than
.horsand Alumni viii return for
Alumni Day this year from points as
far distant as Philadelphia. The sale
of alumni tickets for the Bowdoin-
Maine game has exceeded tnat OF
previous years and the annual clas-
Sic has never reused more interest
than this year.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-11-02
TEAM ORGANIZATIONS
Perfected FOR ny"
MEMBERSHIP drive

Starting this evening with big
opening banquet at the Augusta Y.
NJ. c. A. the 125 team workers who
are going to put the annual ~" drive
over with bang will bend every eff
fort to reach the goal of 1900 mem
bers by the end of the week. Realiz-
ing that the big football game of Sat
urday will take many people from this
city and will decrease to a consider
able extent the amount of work that
can be accomplished on that day, they
are going to put in much work on
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday and
expect on Friday noon to have nearly
attained the goal set.
George E. Macomber. of the board
of trustees, will act as general OF
the campaign, and, as in former years
zest will be added to the drive by
dividing the workers into sides. each
side in turn being divided into teams.
Col. Wallace c. Philoon will be in
command of one regiment and Col.
Frederick Owen, Jr., in charge of the
other. Milton o. Dean, president OF
the Y. NJ. c. A. will act as chairman
Of the flying squadron.
Col. Philoon will be assisted by Ma
jor Ralph Weber and Ray S. Grant
as aide, with the following captains:
w. E. Berry, George H. Macomber,
Smith Dunnack, Henry Thyng, E. D.
Tribou, William p. Viles, Ruth Ander-
son. Mrs. Forrest Tyson, John Lister.
Robert Leadbetter.
On Col Owens side will be Major
Horace Ingraharn, Hoyt Fl. Mahan as
aide, and Captains John E. Goodwin,
Sam Mccall, Harold Jennings, John
Wadleigh, D. Saunders Patterson,
Charles F. Bilodeau, Frances Lishness,
Marguerite Leuchter, Fred Warren and
George Litchfield.
The banquet this evening will be
held at 6:l5 o'clock and it is hoped
that every worker will be present to
receive fin3l instructions and their
envelopes in preparation for real
start early Wednesday morning. A
first report meeting will be held on
Wednesday evening and another on
Friday noon at which problems that
may come up will be talked over and
Strengthened out.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-11-02
Continue Hearing
In Case Reckless
Driving to Saturday

As the result of an accident on the
Waterville highway Sunday afternoon
in which an Essex coach owned by
Justin Levinsky of Roxbury. Mass,
and operated by his father. Harry Lee
whisky was badly damaged after leav-
ing the road, striking the car tracks
and turning over against broken
telephone pole, Alton Humphrey of 5S
Riverside Drive was arraigned in Au-
gusta municipal court Monday on a
charge of reckless driving.
According to the testimony, the Es-
sex car was forced to leave the road
when young Humphrey suddenly drove
out onto the road from the left just
ahead of the Levinsky car, which was
proceeding in the direction Of Water
Vile. The Ford truck operated by
Humphrey carried Massachusetts Ii
cense plates and second charge of
improper registration was contained in
the warrant.
After hearing several witnesses
Judge Cony ordered that the case be
continued until the session of mu-
nicipal court on Saturday morning of
this week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-11-02
Governor Brewster
Returns from Trip
To West Virginia

A very interesting and apparently
productive campaign has been waged
by the Republican party in West
Virginia during the past week. ac-
sordlng to Governor Ralph o. Brew
ster. who returned last evening to
TINS city after having participated in
tnls campaign as one Of the main
speakers at the request of the Re-
publican National Committee. Gov.
Brewster was the only Maine repre-
sentative IN the group of prominent
Republicans which included Nicholas
Longworth, speaker of the House OF
Representatives, Theodore Roose-
welt, Frank Mondell OF Wyoming,
formerly chairman Of the committee
on Ways and Means of the National
House, Gov. Gore of West Virginia.
and two former governors Of that
state. Governor Brewster spoke at
five places while in West Virginia.
On Saturday evening Governor
Brewster was the main speaker at
the closing rally of the campaign
which was held at Berkeley Springs,
where four years ago, Calvin Coo
ldge, then president of the United
states closed the campaign, and like
Cooildge. Governor Brewster return
ed to his home to vote. While in
West Virginia he met Henry Cotton,
an assistant post master at the
House of Representatives in Wash
lngton, who told him that his first
participation in politics in any way
was in 1884 when he led two mules
to carry voters for James G. Blaine
OF Maine. He commented upon the
difference in the transportation faci-
Htles now offered the voters.
Governor Brewster returned to
Portland on Sunday evening and re-
NAMED in that city to vote. Mrs.
Brewster Joined him there on Mon
day and after they had voted they
returned here Monday evening by
motor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-11-02
Food Preparation
Depicted in Motion
Picture Presentation

A most interesting and instructive
series of motion pictures, depicting
the elaborate processes which are
necessary to bring to the table of
the consumer various important food
stuffs which are in every day use and
which are used without thought by
all, were shown Monday evening at
City hall through the courtesy of the
Fuller Holway Company of this city
and the Industrial Film Service Co.
of Boston. In addition, the ancient
processes by which these foods were
prepared were shown.
Over 1000 people were in attend
ance at this program, which was free
to all, and which was made even
more enjoyable by the appearance of
Douglas full concert orchestra.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-11-02
Clever Specialties
To Be Presented
In Elks Minstrels

Snap is an inadequate term to
use in connection with the rehear-,
sails for the Eiks Eighth Annual
Frolic, which will be presented in
the Augusta Opera House on Mon
day and Tuesday evening, Novem-
Der SO.
Director Gaa has been putting the
monster chorus of 50 voices through
their PAGES since his arrival and the
results are truly remarkable. New
and popular songs will feature this
years production which will be q
roof raiser.
One Of the big features of the
show is a skit, among those making
up the cast of which is John Nc
Donough, Jimmy Comedian and
Bernie" Sheehan. The mention of
these names is enough to guarantee
it's laughabilities.
The opening act, which is a sur
prise is entitled Listening In" and
is some act.
This years show is for charity. a
word SYNONYMOUS with "Elks"-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-11-02
SIDNEY

Miss Pauline Cummings q,
go Of her friends SATURDAY. !
honor of her 18th birthday j
was prettily decorated with ;
decorations and games, ds1
cards were enjoyed. R.aI
were served. The hostess
many pretty gifts, amoaI
white gold wrist watch. Il.
at a late hour wishing gz
many happy birthdays.
Misses Mary and Milir..I
passed the weekend with ]
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Chess.
Quaker road.
Mrs. Mariana, the teachi, I
Corner, held a delightful Z
for her pupils Friday after
eral Of the parents and f,El
present. There was a fine Es
games and contests were Z
all.
Miss Alice Hammond d
High passed the Week-e2
parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. s. NicAis
Augusta passed Sunday VIII
Mrs. John H. Nichols.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-11-02
ATTENTION
Falling Arches

For aching Limbs, weak or nat Feet,
wear Flexible Teatherwetght Arch
Supports, which we make to order
only, from a cast Of the foot in cor
rected position. Worn in any shoe.
Positive comfort at once. Many con.
tinue to suffer from foot troubles
through trying such nlakeshifts as
ready-made arch supports or so-called
corrective shoes which cannot fit prop
erly. the vastly different. shapes of
feet; may as well wear ready-made
eyeglasses or false teeth. Call at
Room 10, new Purinton Block, OPP.
Depot, Augusta, and consult with us.
Hours 8 to l1.3o and l.3o to $50; Sat-
urdays to 11.3o, $50 to ana to 9;
other evenings by appointment. A. ].
Therrien. Foot Expert.
oct 7eodtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-11-02
NATIONAL home

officer of the day, Captain Charles
A. Dunno.
The date Of the first get-together
of the military minstrels will be Nov.
IA.
The Legion Halloween masque for
this evening promises to be one OF
the hits of the season and variety
of customs will be seen.
Cutler Post, No. 4S, G. A. R., VIII
hold their regular meeting at 2.3O
this afternoon.
George Written, late Co. B.. 70. U.
S. Cav. and Everett L. Bassett, late
Navy, have been granted discharges.
Eugene w. Mckeever. late Co. X,
1, lie, U. S. Ing, and John lyman, late
Co. c., /, n. H. Inf, have been drop
ped from the rolls.
Burroughs have been granted to
Peter Masterson to Portsmouth,
Frank G Kalloch to Boston. Bruno
Oliver to Lewiston, and Rene l..
Langdeau to New York City.
Joseph Daley has returned from a
three months furlough to Limerick,
Ireland, and reports very pleasant
trip. He presented Col. Keith Ryan,
Governor, a black -thorne stick as a
souvenir of the visit.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-11-02

A number OF the members of the
Midget Girls Swimming class at the
Y. M. c. A, met Monday evening at
the home of their swimming instruc-
tor, Miss Hazel Strout, State street,
for the purpose Of holding party in
honor Of one of their number. Miss
Marjorie Gerstian, who is leaving to-
day for Florida. Miss Gerstian was
presented with a beautiful birthday
book by her young friends. Halo
we'en games were enjoyed and deli
cious refreshments were served.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-11-02
New Members of
Girls Club Greeted
At Supper Session

The supper. staged especially for
the new members of the Augusta
Girls Community club at the hall
last evening was a great success and
many of the new members recently
enrolled in the successful member
ship campaign, attended. An excel
lent supper was Pre- pared for the &C.
casion by Mrs. Bridget Springer.
After the supper the regular
monthly business meeting was held
and several matters of importance to
the club were discussed during the
session. 1t was voted to accept the
resignation of Miss Ruby Cook from
the Office of second vice president as
Miss Cook is soon to leave the city.
Miss Margaret Nelson was nominated
and elected to take the position left
vacant by the resignation OF Miss
Cook.
Plans for the show, which will be
held sometime the first of next year
were also discussed, and prices were
decided on. 1t was voted to observe
December IL as the day for the
lin was elected chairman of COM
mittee to make arrangements for the
sale. 1t was also voted to hold a
dance sometime in November and to
import Lee Warren's Collegians or
chestra from Waterville for the &C.
caSion.
A reception committee to meet the
new girls for the month of November
was chosen. This committee con-
sists of Doris Drummond, Mabel
Reed and Gladys Pierce. On next
Monday evening the regular meeting
will be held and Miss Doris Drum
mond will gave report of her re-
cent trip to the convention of the
National League of Girls Clubs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-11-02
5UT-HE "FELT NO BETTER
FOR THAT0

AZ a man from Nebraska tells this:
For three nights / was kept awake
oy bothersome persistent cough, and
SO were others of the family; and I
d dea. no peter for that The very first
leved me and in two days' time NV
c eg was entirely gone" Think of
me saving of distress to himself and
otnerg, had he taken FoIey'g Honey
and and Tar Compound at the start. It
pays 10 keep 1T on hand. The large
ASK for it
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-11-02
ADJUSTMENTS
OPERA HOUSE
"The Bat" by Mary Roberts Rinehart,
q United Artists Super-Feature

Thrills, chills and world of laughs.
When Mary Roberts Rinehart and Av-
cry Hopwood sat down together and
wrote THE Bat" it is doubtful wheth-
er they realized that they had created
such a remarkable story. AS a stage
play, 1.-The Bat" has broken all at
tendance records in every city in
which 1t has played during the past
three years. AS a photoplay, 1t is
truly the greatest of all mystery dra-
mas. The capacity audiences which
witnessed this remarkable production
yesterday were loud in their praise
for same. This picture will be shown
for the last times today.
Coming tomorrow: Constance Tai
madge will appear in her latest First
National production entitled, 1.-The
Duchess Of Buffalo" The companion
feature is Jack London's story, The
Sea Wolf" This Is perhaps one of
the most remarkable film attractions
that has been offered at this theater
for some time.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-11-02
Ras Relief Of Signing of Declaration
of Independence

Mrs. Alfred Brosseau, President
General, will present to Constitution
Hall a most unique and beautiful
gift in the form of a has relief made
of solid silver by the ]. E. Caldwell
Co., of the famous painting of the
Signing of Declaration of Independ-
ence by Trumbull, the original paint
ing hanging in the Capitol at Wash
ington. The bas relief itself is "a
inches long and so inches wide. be-
low which is engraved on silver the
Declaration of independence. to-
gether with the signatures. 1t
weighs 100 pounds. and is spoken of
as THE Declaration Of Independence
in Silver" the only thing of its kind
ever made. 1t is now on exhibition
in the Caldwell Store in Philadelphia
and is a work of art which every
citizen of the United States should
see.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-11-02
JUSTICE PATTANGALL DISCUSSES JURY
SYSTEM AT LAYMEN'S LEAGUE SESSION

and pillow case. Harriet Knowles was
dressed as a witch and sat by the open
fire and read each childs fortune IN a
most laughable manner. The mousse
was appropriately decorated Tor HAL
lowe'en and all the usual Halloween
stunts were enjoyed. with prizes for
the winner. Dainty refreshments for
Halloween were served and all re-
ported a most enjoyable time.
The Ladies' Aid will not hold its
annual meeting this Tuesday after
noon on account of the annual meet
ing of the Kennebec County Farm
Bureau meeting held at the ~" in
Augusta, which many OF the ladies'
plan to attend. The meeting will be
held one week from today with Mrs
Calix Blouin on the Townsend Road.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-11-02

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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-11-02

The regular meeting Of Smith
School Kindergarten Mothers Club
will be held at the school building
this afternoon. The business meet
ing will start promptly at 3 o'clock.
Miss Una Clark, school nurse. will
give an illustrated lecture on the
various phases Of health conditions
In the schools. Mrs. Scion Purinton
will render several vocal selections
and Miss Charlotte Carleton will give
several readings. 1t is hoped that a
large number of the members will be
present at this meeting
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-11-02
State Letter From Mrs. Morse

A letter of much interest has been
sent to the Chapter Chairmen on
Preservation of Historic Spots by
Mrs. John Alden Morse of Bath
State Chairman. This is only one of
the many phases of D. A. r. work in
which Mrs. Morse is most active. as
she has always been a most en-
thusiastic worker for the Maine
Daughters, having served most eff
ficiently as State Regent, 1911 and
1910
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-11-02
SHOP NOTES

Mrs. N. M. Sweet. a corsetiere OF
wide experience, is now at the Angus
ia store of the D. W. Adams Co. where
she is giving a demonstration of P. N
corsets. Mrs. Sweet comes here by
special arrangement with the manu-
facturers and is available for sug-
gestions and advice to all those who
desire proper fittings.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-11-02

The Nash Parent-Teacher Associa-
ton VIII observe Fathers Night this
WEDNESDAY evening at the school
building. A fine program is assured
ana 1t is hoped that as many fathers
VINO can possibly attend will do so.
refreshments will be served.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-11-02

The annual inspection of Rose OF
Sharon chapter No. IS, o. e. S., will
be held at Masonic Temple Wednes-
day evening at 1880. Harry S. Grin
dell, Worthy Grand Patron of the
Grand Chapter of Maine. will be the
inspecting officer. A banquet will be
served at $50.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-11-02
Alexander PHILLIPS

Headquarters has been notified Of
the death of Alexander Phillips, a
member of the Home. which occur
red at the home of his daughter. Mrs.
John r. Napier, at Quincy, on Oct. 26.
The funeral was held the 18th. He
was born in Edinburg, Scotland,
Jan. 122, 1843. He served in Co. B., /,
Mass, Inf, during the Civil war, and
had been a member since April %,
1 G0e
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-11-02

The mid-week prayer meeting of
the Christian and Missionary Alli-
ance will be held at 7.30 o'clock this
evening at the home of Miss Flossie
Sands, 8 Winter street. Miss Bea-
trice Hanson will have charge.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-11-02
MANCHESTER

The Friends Monthly meeting on
Friday of last week was well attended
and was an interesting meeting. the
Rev. Charles Replog'a being in at
tendance as well as Rev. Arthur
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-11-02
Auction Sale

Libby & Ripley will hold an Auc-
ton Sale on Wednesday, November 3
at the farm of Mrs. E. o. Trask on
Cony Road, beginning at 10 A. M
coffee at noon. II stormy. next fair
day.-Adv.