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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-31

Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde H. Blackwell
and Ed Spear motored to Stratton
Thursday night to witness demon
stration Of the Spear Fire Powder
which was given by Mr.. Spears son,
Elliott Spear. 1t Is stated that this
powder strown from ones hand into
a fire will extinguish it.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Larry, Of West
Pittsfield, were in town Thursday,
guests of Mr.. Lary's sister and hus-
band. Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Buker.
Elliott Chase. who since last fall
has been in Florida and who has
been operating farm in Lewiston,
Fla, returned Friday. making the trip
as far as Boston by machine. He
visited few days In Boston and will
be guest of his parent, Mr.. and Mrs.
Eben B. Chae, of Madison avenue.
Mrs. Della Owen and daughter,
Miss Verna Owen, Of Boston, are
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Morse
and with the Morses are passing part
Of the time at the Bert Harville cot
tage at Lakewood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Cox motored to
North New Portland Thursday night
on business.
Wallace Goodwin, of East Hart
land, was in town Thursday, a guest
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Buker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Asa Hodgdon mot
ored to Scion Thursday night and
were accompanied on their return by
Mrs. Hodgdon's mother, Mrs. Edward
Holt. who will visit over the week
end at the Hodgdon home.
Mr.. and Mrs. V. II. Emmons, who
have passed some time in town, the
yJlactS a. thu hnY1a nf thafy~ h a,-
and husband, Mr.. and Mrs. D. B. Ho-
bart, have returned to their home in
Norridgewock.
Miss Virginia Curtis daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Curtis, is in Athens,
a guest of Mr.. Curtis uncle and aunt,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Curtis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mortimer De Pierne
and friends of Wilton, Conn, were in
town over Thursday night at Camp
Somerset. They were on their return
by way Of Portland and Boston from
touring in Canada.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Schwarting
and son, Clarence, of Green Bay,
Wis, returning from a trip to Mon
treal and Quebec, were in town over
Thursday night. They left Friday for
Boston, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest L. Warren.
and three children motored to Port
land Friday. Mrs. Warren and
children are to pass some time With
her mother, Mrs. Fassett. Mr.. War
rem returned and next Friday will so
to Portland for his family.
Emery Esterbrook has gone to Cob
bosseecontee Lake to pass a week at
the Y. NJ. c. A. Camp.
c. F. Clairville and G. L. Remina,
OF Newark. N. j.. who were return
ing from visit at Quebec passed
Thursday night in Skowhegan.
Rev. and Mrs. Theodore Halbert
Wilson and children. Faith, Evelyn
and Theodore, Jr., and Carolyn and
Miss Maurie McInnis, who have been
guests of Mrs. Wilson's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Elmer Z. Harris, have re-
turned to their home in st. Johns
bury, VT.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-31
SK0WHEGAN LOCAL NEWS
Somerset County Headquarters FARMERS Phone s

Mrs. Elton Markham will pass the
weekend with Sheriff Markham in
Augusta, where he is cooking for the
Reserve officers of the 303rd Infan-
try at Camp Keyes.
Mrs. Alice Brennan and little son,
Ralph Milton, of Oakland arrived in
town Friday to visit Mrs. Julia Gillie.
Miss Mae Greeley of Clinton is in
town, a guest of her cousin and hus-
band, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Linwood Nut
ting of Alder street.
Leon Titcombe, who is paymaster
for Great Northern Paper Company
located in Bangor, will pass the
weekend at his home in town.
Miss w. j. Swegner, Mrs. l. Sweg-
ner. A. ]. Weber, H. Swegner and
S. Hanover. of Brooklyn, N. Y. who
were returning from vacation trip
into Canada passed Thursday night
at Somerset Camp.
Miss Rachel Pierce, who has been
acting as Superintendent of the daily
vacation Bible school at Bethany
Baptist church, will return today to
her home in Beverly, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Phil Haney and
children, Jack, Bobbie and Phyllis
Ann, of Coffeyville, Kan, who are
on three months trip by machine,
were in town over Thursday night
coming from Montreal and Quebec.
They left Friday planning to pass a
few days in the vicinity of Portland
and will visit in Philadelphia, Pa,
where Mr.. Haney formerly resided.
DIR. Ruth Borden Clyde, who has
passed a few weeks with her parents,
Dr. and Mrs. A. B. Borden, Water
street, has departed for Brunswick,
Ca, where she plans to settle for the
practice of optometry. DIR. Clyde's
many friends here wish her success
and happiness In her new vocation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur E. Lougley
and the Misses Margaret, Maido and
Betty, formerly Of Providence, r. l.,
are In town guests at the home of
Mrs. Lougley's brother and wife, Mr..
and Mrs. Alfred Preble, Bridge street.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Emery, of Me-
chanic Falls, who are touring the
Maine coast visiting at Eastport, and
Bar Harbor, were in town over
Thursday night, camping at Somer-
set Camp.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Nelson, for
merly of Skowhegan, who have been
guests of friends here have returned
to Boston where they now reside and
were accompanied by Mrs. Leon w.
Smiley and daughter, Johanna.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Goor, who have
been guests at the home of Mr..
Goods sister and husband. Mr.. and
Mrs. Clifton C. Luce. of Bigelow Hill
have returned to their home in Port
land.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-31

ladies of the Cornville Farm Bureau
at her home on the new road to
Athens. Chair Gaming is to be the
subject and those who have chairs
to cane are requested to take four
sharp wooden pegs. Members not
solicited from are requested to take
sand wiches or cake for the dinner
All members are urged to attend
and any interested to do so are COR
daily invited. Miss Lineken, the
Home Demonstration Agent, will be
present.
Skowhegan Grange will hold its
first food sale this afternoon in the
Heselton block. Delicious home
cooked food and farm products will
be for sale.
1t is expected that ii Skowhegan
young men will go to Portland to
pass the month of August attending
the Citizens Military Training Camp
at Fort Mckinley.
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CHURCH NOTICES

CENTENARY METHODIST-Rev
Herbert l.. Nichols. There will be
no services at this church Sunday
as 1t will unite in the union service
at the Federated church.
BETHANY BAPTIST-Rev. Geo.
Merriam, d. d. There will be no
service Sunday morning as this
church will unite with the FEEDER
ated and Methodist churches in a
union service at the Federated
church.
SALVATION ARMY-Dora Pick
up, captain. Sunday school at 10 A.
NJ, afternoon service at 3 o'clock,
evening at P. M. Wednesday,, Fri
day and Saturday evenings at s
o'clock.
NOTRE DAME DE LOURDES-
Rev. Father Louis A. Renaud. Low
mass at $50 A. NJ, high mass $50
A. NJ. Excellent music at both serv-
ices.
FEDERATED-Rev. George L.
Thurlow. 1870, union service of
Methodist and Bethany Baptist. Ser
mon by Rev. George Merriam, d.
D.. Bethany pastor. Excellent mu-
sic. Mrs. Mildred r. Weston at or
gan.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-31

dent, was calling on friends Thurs
day. Augusta is now her home
Il. NJ. Hutchinson, Jr, and fanny
OF Portland. are now here at ~
nome of Mr.. Hutchinson's father L
NJ. Hutchinson.
Mr.. and Mrs. ThaddeuS Hamm0a.
have sold their farm and are los
living in their house here. Il.a
friends are glad to welcome tneI
Sunday guests at Willis Brow
were Miss Mildred Brown, 0l nIs
now from Augusta. who goes to ~
land Friday. in her Club work NV ~,
ing Kennebec county; Mr.. ana ~, n
VERNE Sprague and daughter We W.,
tina, Mrs. Martha Patterson,
Mae Walton, Alphonse LeVaiiee -
family of Winthrop.
Gardens are looking fine. IL u s
only a few weeks earlier, 1t woui'
pleasing to all. c,.,ts
George Gordon and sons, ena ~.
and George, Jr., Everett, Mass, oms
Sunday visitors at the Brown Vii III
Mr.. Gordon returning. boys a'
here. ,hG
Mrs. Florence Chadburne anu Tr
dren. Dixmont are visitors y y,e
Chadburne's brother, Edgar Tsts'
Mrs. Mary Stevens, son. al
and family of Winthrop an~ vs.
Loring Shawmut were Suiaa ay Ms
tors of Mrs. Stevens dausl'''
Florence Swift. Windsor.
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NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE

Whereas r; A. Snyder of Dade CITY
State of Florida by his mortgags
deed given March 25, A. D. 1925 which
deed is recorded in the Registry o.
Deeds for Kennebec Co. Book 6sS page
$50 to Harmon A Bailey of Topshan
county of Sagadahoc and State d
Maine (and by said Harmon A. BailG
assigned to me the undersigned, which
assignment is recorded in said Regis.
Try OF Rennebec County book So
page 1881 conveyed to said Bailey 3
certain lot or parcel of land with tie
pulldlngs thereon situate in the tow
or China in the said County of Ken.
nebec and said State of Maine begin.
ming in the line of the Town Road at
or near Newell's Crossing, so-callei
IIhence running westerly in the souta
line of said town road known as th
Tobey Road" to land of Carrie 3
Quinnam; thence southerly by sad
Qulnnam's land to the southeast cor
ner of the Trotting Park Lot 50.
ca iied; thence westerly by land Of .;
Morrell to land of ]. S. Burns; Theme
southerly by said Burns land to lanc
OF Robert Z. McElman; known as The
weymouth Place; thence eastern
by McElman's north line to Tow
Road leading from Weeks Mills nl
Dlrlgo; thence northerly by said Road
10 place of beginning, containing ca
hundred and sixty-five acres more q
less. Whereas the condition of tbs
mortgage has been broken:
Now therefore by reason OF ~
preach of the condition thereof
claim the forfeiture of said mortgagl
Dated July Is, 1926.
CHARLES L. DOUGLAS
jly17,sat.s
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Mrs. Aizada Thurston

Mrs. Alzada Thurston died Friday
afternoon at the home of her son, Ed
ward w. Thurston, in Cornville. at
the age of 80 years. She had resided
in Cornville 10 months. Mrs. Thurs
ton was born in Canaan and was the
daughter Of John and Mary Goodrich
Mason, being one of IL children. She
leaves four children, Edward w.
Thurston Of Cornville. Eldridge G..
Thurston Of Fairfield, Roland T.
Thurston Of Pittsfield and Mrs. Osman
B. Kamel of Boston: one brother,
James Mason of Canaan, and sister,
The remains will be taken to Clinton
and the funeral will be held in the
Baptist church there Sunday afternoon
at Q o'clock. Burial will be in Burn
ham, in which town much Of her mar
ried life was passed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-31
WINSL0W

Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Suite,
daughters Madeline and Airline, Mr..
and Mrs. Harold Suite and son
Thomas. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank STAN
ley, daughter Marion and son Lyle
have gone to Boston, where Harvey,
the youngest son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Suite. will be married. On their
return from Boston they will pass
the weekend at the Suite cottage
at Ocean Point.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-31
Funeral of Virginia Louise Bess

The funeral service for Virginia
Louise Bess, the little daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Bess of Hath
away street, will be held this after
noon at , o'clock at Notre Dame de
Lourdes church, conducted by the
pastor, Rev. Father J. Louis A Re-
maud. Burial will be in Catholic
cemetery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-31
WCSH, Portland, 256
SATURDAY. JULY 81

SATURDAY, july 81
1857 P. M. Washington time signals.
Luz l.. NJ. Weather report; early
stocks; announcements.
$50 +. NJ. Stock market; grain mar
ket.
$40 F. NJ Weather report. announce
ments.
6.45 p. NJ. Lost and found.
SUNDAY, AUG.
1880 A. M. Morning service, Central
So. Baptist church, Rev. Ferdi-
nand Peterson, pastor.
1.30 P. NJ. Radio Parish church, Rev.
Howard o. Hough. pastor.
7.20 P. NJ. First Baptist church, Rev.
VIM. Jacobs, pastor.
9.45 P. NJ. WEAF. Goldman Band
concert.
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Retires from Firm

Ernest Groder, who with Ernest
fash for the past nine years has
conducted a grocery store at the
Southside corner, has retired from
the firm. Mr.. fash will continue the
business. Mr.. Groder has not yet
decided what he is to do.
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Salvation Army Serricn

The salvation Army will hold a
service at East Madison Sunday af-
ternoon at 80 o'clock. The public
and any interested are cordially in
vited to attend this service.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-31

held his year at Bear Park pond.
IL any citizens of Winslow are inter-
ested and have cars, II they would go
and take two or three of the children
OF this club 1t would be greatly ap-
preciated
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-31
Basketry Meeting

Miss Elizabeth Lineken, Home
Demonstration Agent for the County
Farm Bureau, was at Athens Fri
day, where an all-day meeting of the
Ladies Branch was held at the
Grange hall under her direction to
consider Basketry. There was a
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-31
READFIELD

DEPOT-Mrs. Evie Andrews and
son, Arthur Andrews, of Waverly.
MASS, are the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Herbert earle.
Mrs. Estelle Dudley. former resi-
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SUNDAY, AUGUST 1
Eastern Time Stations)

(EDsr) (Es1)
WPG, ATLANTIC cITY-2es. 5000 k
$3.50 2:30-Steel Pier concert
AIS 3:l5-Community recital.
900 8:00-News and concert
1880 9:30-Organ and soloists.
WBAL. BALTIMORE-246-
$3.50 7:30-WBAL Concert Orchestra.
WEEP, OSToN-34s.6-660 k.
7:20 6:20-Program from WEAF.
WMAK, BUFFALO-265.e
100 6:00-Tabernacle service.
WTAM, CLEVELAND-3se.4-770 K.
200 6:0o-Rupp's Orchestra.
8 100 7:00-Theatre orchestra.
900 S:00-Twilight musicale.
WWJ, DETR0IT-352.7-65ok
7:20 6:26-Program from WEAF.
WCX-WJR, DETROIT-516.s-5s0 X.
900 S:o0-Detroit Symphony Orch
WOR, NEWARK-4o5.2- 740
$50 730-Arthur Pryor's Band.
e:ls S:I5-WOR Little Symphony.
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A man walked into a shoe SUI .aa rhl.
companied by his wife ana VI s. waS
dren, and said TO the cleIh, a up .
to git the hull lot of 'em h''0'
Shoes" ark ta
After two hours of hard ~ WIN OF
clerk succeeded in getting .,ake ~
fitted, and was beginning 70 ma
the bill. -. thst
Oh! Don't bother apou. 10 BIZ
said the man. 81 don't wan gst S
the shoes. I just want " Rssn
sizes SOS / can order EN- llOiA
Soebuck & Co."
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Union Service

Union service
A union service of the Centenary
Methodist, Bethany Baptist and Fed
Grated churches will be held at the
Federated church Sunday morning
at 1890 o'clock, at which time the
sermon will be delivered by Rev.
George Merriam, D. D., pastor of
the Bethany Baptist church. Mrs.
Mildred r. Weston will preside at
the organ and Mrs. Marion T. Oddly
will be the soloist. Members of the
three parishes and the public and
especially any strangers in town are
cordially invited to attend the serv-
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Compiled by United Press)
SATURDAY, JULY 81

stations alphabetically arranged by cities.
All time schedules P. M. except that time
after Midnight is denoted by heavy figures.
First column Daylight Saving Time, Sec
ond column Standard Time)
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(Epsr) (EsI)
DSI NES1J
WEAF, NEW YoRK-4s1 $50 k.

500 2:00-Federation programs.
$50 4:30-Nadiue Sisova, pianist.
s 100 5:00-Orchestra and solosr.
7:20 6:20-Capitol Theatre program.
o:l5 S:is-Allen McQuhae, tenor
9:4s ;4S-Goldman Band concert
VIZ, NEW YORk-454.3-660k k.
7:o5 6:0s-Carillon concert.
1870 6:20-Pennsylvania Orchestra.
$3.50 7:30-Madison Orchestra.
$50 S30-Godfrey Ludlow, violin
WIFI, PHILADELPHIA-39 k.
1880 6:30-Church services.
WIP, PHILADELPHIA-5o K.
AIS 3:15-Community recital.
7:i5 6:l5-Evening services.
9:15 8:15-From WPG.
kDKA. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
8:l5 7;ls-Municipal band concert
WCAE, PITTSBURCH-461.s $50 k.
400 3:00-Church services.
6 80 5:30-Dinner concert.
7:20 6:20-Program from WEAF
WAR, PROVIDENcE-3O5.9 X.
7:20 6:20-Program from WEAF.
7:0s 6:o5-Program from WIZ.
WBZ, OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
500 7:00-Copley Plaza concert.
900 S:o0-Golden Rule hour.
10 100 9:00-Milton Male Quartet.
WCAP, WASHINGTON +.
7:20 6:20-Program from WEAF.
S;4 7:+5-Vesper music hour.
9:15 S:l5-Goldman Band.
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Lois, and Mrs. Lawry's mother. Mrs
Ferry OF Boston, motored here from
their summer home at Bar Harbor
Few days ago and are the guests
OF Mr. Lawry's parents. Mr.. and Mrs
frank w. Lawry. Charles Lawry and
Mr.. Perry will join them TODAY and
sunday they will motor back to Bar
Harbor. la
Inc ladies will occupy the chairs
AZ the meeting Of Pennington
orange IN Drummond hall Saturday
evening, when there will be a fea-
lure program, including selections by
.ne baptlst orchestra, vocal solos,
farce pantomimes and readings.
Ice cream and cake will he served
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good attendance and good amount
of work was accomplished. At noon
a delicious picnic dinner was served
and a social time enjoyed.
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To help a delicate
Sickly Child
Proper food, sunshine, fresh air


Delicate children become healthy
and strong with careful watching,
proper food and clothing, plenty Of
outdoor life and fresh air in the sleep.
ing room, and above all. care to keep
the bowel action free and regular.
To prevent constipation the good
old IL. F." ATwOOD'S BITTERS has
been for seventy years the safe, de.
pendabie remedy in thousands Of
homes, and watchful mothers are still
using It to make their children vigor.
ons, robust. healthy. It's SURE and
SAtE. All dealers sell it with our
money back" guarantee.
6efa Bottle today. so doses SOC. Trial size l5c.
|, Medicine Co.. Portland, Me.
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Corn Borers at Work

d. B. Mason of Halifax street and
Albert Balentine Of Bay street have
both found corn borers in their gar
dens, and found that they have al
ready begun destroying garden
truck. Mr.. Mason says that a great
deal of the work of these borers is
seen in California but it Is not so
common here. and he thinks per-
haps other farmers might be warned
and on the lookout for this pest If
they read this item. Their destruc-
ton to corn is made by attacking
the corn stalks and laying their eggs
on the leaves.
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DAILY RADIO PROGR AN
@ % % pa;s
lcps1) (csr)
OoIV NNSIV
KYW, CHIcACo-535.4-56o k.

500 5:00-Stories; Dinner music.
200 6:00-Studio programs.
1850 9:30-Congress carnival.
WMAQ, Observation-Disclosures.
500 5:00-Organ and orchestra.
$500 7:oO-Daw-Pra Photolog.
WEBB, CHICAGo-37o.z-sIok.
900 8:00-Oriole Orchestra.
IL 100 1o:o0-Oriole Orchestra.
WIS, CHlCACo-s44.e-87ok.
500 s:00-Markets; Organ.
7:15 6:15-National Barn Dance.
WLW, CINClNNATI-422.s-7iok
ZOO 6:o0-.Johanna Crosse, organ.
500 7:o0-Seckatary Hawkins.
$3.50 7:30-Theis' Orchestra.
S:45 7:45-Creseendon Quartet;
WSAI, CINCINNATI-325.s- k.
500 z:o0-Chimes; News review.
$3.50 7:30-WSAI Sextet.
WKRc, cINcINNATI-s2s.s-szo
wFAA, pAI,LAsN47s.e~s,o
1880 6:3o-Joy's Orchestra.
IL 90 Il :oo.Gardner,s Orchestra.
voc. DAvENPoRT-4s3.s-62ok X.
6:45 5:45-Chimes: Baseball.
10 100 9:0o-Fort Armstrong Trio.
WDAF, KANSAS CITY-3s5.6-s20k X.
200 6:oo-Sehool Of the air.
la:G KS II :Gs-NisS HdnU II fro jew
KFAB. LINcoLN-s4o.7-ssok
$3.50 s:30-Dinner concert.
$50 8:30-Little Symphony.
XII, Los ANGELES-467-642k
$3.50 7:30-Musical program.
WHAS, LOUISVILLE-399.S- X.
$3.50 7:30-Concert
VINO, MEMPHIS-49e.7-60 X.
$50 S:30-Concert.
WCCO. MPLS.-ST. PAUL-416.4-770k X.
7:l5 6:15-Barlow's Orchestra.
e:15 8:ls-Venetian Trio.
10: 100 9:00-Crino!ine Trio.
II 100 10 ;0o-Reports; Dance music.
WILD, MOOSEHEART-37o
$500 7:o0-Children's program.
10000 9:o0-Victorians.
1900 II :o0-Settin' up hour.
kGO, OAKLAND-36l .2-830k.
ll:10 l0:1o-Sacramento Quartet.
1900 II :o0-Harmony Four
/: 100 2:00-Whitcomb Band.
WOAW, ONAHA-525-570k
700 6:00-Dinner period.
500 7:00-Feature programs.
KGW, RTLAND-49l. 56Iok
900 8 :00-Dinner concert.
100 l2:00-Dance music.
KPO, SAN CO-42s. 800 X.
II 100 l0:00-U. S. Army Band.
U.H
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Appoint Judges Essay Contest

rankin county promises to bring
forth host of literary stars as the
pens of her students eagerly scratch
1orth the reasons why the Citizens
or Franklin County Should Support
the Hospital Drive" The alluring
prizes of ten dollars in gold for the
best essays on the subject which is
now engrossing the minds of Frank
lin County citizens have inspired the
youth of the county to unprecedent-
ed literary 'endeavor.
II. T. White has consented to act
as chairman of the judges and will be
assisted by Mrs. A. M. Thomas and
Mrs. j. A. Nichols.
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Campfire Girls Hold First Meeting

NNhADAhO
The members of the Girls Camp
fire Club of Winslow, the guardian
of which is Miss Mary Howard, held
a very pleasant meeting in Garland's
grove on Wednesday afternoon.
There were fourteen present. and the
election of officers was held. Miss
Faylene Hodges was elected presi-
dent. Dorothy Chamberlain vice
president. Marion Horne secretary,
and Mary Howard treasurer. Dues
We're collected and these will be sent
in, thus bringing this new organiza-
ton to recognizance. Following the
club meeting, a vicente roast was en-
joyed.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Allen and
granddaughter were recent visitors
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Bert
Delano.
Miss Ruth Robinson has returned
from a two weeks visit with her
great grandmother, Mrs. Ellen Gar
land at the Drummond cottage at
Pemaquid.
Miss Maude Mitchell was a guest
yesterday at the home of Mrs. James
Whitman of Benton avenue
Miss Ruth Reynolds of Halifax
street is visiting at the Johnson cot
tage at Unity Lake as the guest of
Miss Thelma Johnson.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. i. Miles were busi-
ness visitors in Bangor yesterday
Glen Jordan of Fairfield was visit
ing friends in town, Thursday.
Guy Roundy was a visitor in Far
mington last evening.
Ernest Douglass of Lowell Mass.
is guest at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Sidney Roberts of First street
Miss Hattie Witham who has been
passing several dav with her grand
parents. Mr.. and Mrs Lee B. Jones
of East Vassalboro has returned 20
her home
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-31
Band Concert

Skowhegan Citizens Band gave g.
fine concert Friday evening at the
municipal band stand, playing the
following numbers: March, The
Thunderer (Sousa); popular. (a)
Who, OBJ requested number: Sere-
made, Night in June (King); selec-
ton. Medley Home Songs (Schu-
man); march, Flanders (McNichoi);
march, G. NJ. B. HalD popular, (a)
Remember, OBJ Oh, How | Miss You
Tonight; selection, Old Time Dances;
march, Richmond (Missud). The
concert was attended by large
crowd, who much enjoyed the spir-
tied playing under the direction of
Arthur 2. Plummer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-31

John Seco, who has been quite i'll
at his home on the China road, is
somewhat improved at this writing.
Mrs. Nellie LaChance was the
guest of her daughter and husband,
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Peters of
Lithgow street, last evening.
Many people from Winslow at
tended the production of The Bro
ken Violin" at the Silver Theatre in
Waterville last evening.