Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-19

Henry van Lyme
All of the trunk lines through York
county are reported as being passa-
BILE.
Eighteen members Of the senior
class Of Thornton Academy and their
chaperones are enjoying trip to
Washington. D. c.
Captain Roscoe c. Moody of New
ton, Mass, formerly of Biddeford,
will be the speaker at the Memorial
exercises at Opera House, in Bidde-
| ford on the evening of Memorial
Day.
"A former Bath man, Charles w.
Litchfield, has been made president
| of the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co.
Mr.. Litchfield has many friends in
Bath where with his mother and
| family he visited last summer.
Old Town will spend, from the
money raised by taxation of its real
estate in the municipal year 1861,
a total of $30,6S731 on it's highways,
sidewalks and bridges, by vote Of
the city council at. an adjourned
| meeting.
| John A. Barnes, a Houlton boy,
who will graduate in June from the
| University Of Pennsylvania with a
NJ. B. A. degree. has already secured
a position with the National COM
mercial Bank and Trust Company of
| Albany, New York, and will begin his
duties there July IL.
Plans for another season in win
/ ter sports, in Bangor, which en-
brace considerable expansion in &C.
tivities, were outlined by the Bangor
Chamber of Commerce winter sports
committee at q meeting last Thurs
| day afternoon, in addition to a re-
view being made of the past years
| work.
Dexter P. Cooper, incorporated,
Of PASSPORT, Maine, has made ap-
plication to the Federal Power Com
sion covering the proposed project
to dam the outlets of Passamaquoddy
Bay and Head Harbor and provide
for developing power from the tides
and St. Croix River, said project
being located in Washington county,
Maine, and in the province of New
Brunswick, Canada.
Changes have been made in the
personnel of the Bates team to de-
bate University of Pennsylvania In
Lewiston, April 30th, the team now
Of MAXWELL Wakp1pE
i '2S; Charles Guptill, '2S; and John
T.. Davis, '26. This will be held at
the Bates Chapel and the same
question will be considered as in the
recent debate with Yale. relative to
stopping compulsory military train
ing in colleges.
The April number of The Circle of
Zeta Psi announces that the 10Th an
nual convention of the fraternity will
be held in Philadelphia, beginning
Thursday afternoon, June "a, and con-
tinuing Sunday morning, June %. The
high mark of the convention Will be
the forman banquet on Saturday eve
ming, when the principal speaker will
be United States Senator George Whar-
ton Pepper, Sigma 1887, member of a
three generation family of Zeta Ssh.
Two PASSPORT performers, Prof
, Edmund Lee and Charles C"Honey)
Johnson, are to figure prominently
in an entertainment program at
Woodland on April 81. Prof. Lee
will present a sleight of hand per-
Torrance, and will also escape from
a huge paper bag specially prepared
1. hxy hn mill
ple. Mr.. johnson will deliver several
readings and monologues, and will
also render some vocal selections.
i r. P. Hazard of the Hazard Shoe
Manufacturing Company Of Gardiner
was in Bangor Thursday in the in
terests of the new shoe store which
that concern will open in that city
shortly. The new store will carry
shoes manufactured by this firm and
will be located in the store former
" occupied by Tea White. This Is
the first store to be opened by the
Hazard Company in Maine, though
they have an extensive chain Of
stores throughout the Unit States.
The .Aroostook county chairman Of
the Maine Development Assn. has
received word from President Stearns
that Aroostook county leads the state
in the number of towns appropriat-
ing money for Advertising Maine.
l"When one considers that Aroostook
county is some distance from the
tourist business, it is most crafty
ing to know that 80 towns out of the
entire number have shown that they
are alive to what it means to give
their part in placing before the
United States the name of Maine
and the attractions that she has to
offer" says The Houlton Times.
without a doubt Aroostook will see
double the number of tourists within
her borders that there were here last
year. All the towns have much to
offer. and among them the Golf Links
of the Houlton Country Club stand
out as a leading attraction to great
| number of tourists"
The University of Maine College
of Technology has announced its
ten highest Freshman students in
personnel rating This rating is an
average of scholastic records, per-
sonality recommendations by instruc-
tors and student associates. and
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