Houlton Times, May 23, 1923

** << W hy should the town muzzle dogs and not knockers? ...........i|i|Miiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiij|ii„i,„i,iml|llliiiiiii„iiif|l|(||,„(.lllIll|i)(,i AROOSTOOK TIMES s ir iJ t f y o i y n o f I April 13, 1860 to f AROOSTOOK COUNTY | December 27, 1916 I TIM ES 1111 ■ 111111111111J11111 ■ il < 11111111111 ■ 11 m M ■ f 1111, i 111111,11,1 „ i,,, 11,,, |, 111!, |,,,, | | , 3 jCi A*- VOLUME LXIII HOULTON, MAINE, WEDNESDAY. MAY 23, 1923 NUMBER TWENTY-ONE Miss Margaret Churchill entertained Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Stackpole of the different grades with the teachers CHOSEN "MISS AROOSTOOK” # Bridgewater spent the week end in ADDED POWER FOR at the Central building at the Temple town with Dr. and Mrs. \Y. B. Gibson. SPECIAL MEETING Theatre on Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Annie Mcllroy, worthy matron, The many friends of Mr. and Mrs. and Mrs. Susie Hamilton, associate VOTERSflF TOWN AROOSTOOK FALLS Harry R. Burleigh will be very glad matron, left Monday morning to at to know that their son Lawrence has tend the Grand Chapter of the East successfully passed his examinations ern Star held in Portland this week. Money Raised to Build and Pires. Gould Intimates More to the U. S. Military Academy at West Now that you are housecleaning and Point and will leave to commence his have come across those cast off art Repair Bridges of Power May Soon be work the first of July. icles of shoes and clothes that you Available P. E. McGary has purchased the want to dispose of, drop a card or the Town east tenement house recently pur-, telephone to tilt1 Salvation Army and some one will call for them. Hon. A. R. Gould at a meeting of chased by Mrs. Milliken. Mr. McGary The destruction of a number of Miss Amy Bull, who has been the Presque Isle Rotary Club gave a will move into the west side of the bridges and the damage to others by spending the past four weeks with talk on the progress the Gould Elec easterly tenement and Mrs. Milliken her mother Mrs. Margaret Bull and the recent flood, it was necessary to tric Co. is making in creating addi will occupy the west side of the west, family on Weeks street, returned to raise more money to make repairs tional water storage, and the steps tenement, now occupied by George Augusta today to resume her training that are being taken to provide Cressy. and this was the eau.se of a special against any recurrence of the experi-: Several gills classt.-. ot tie ( 10 at the Augusta General Hospital. Town Meeting which was called for ence his company went through in the Episcopal Chinch with then n- Friends of Miss Catherine Shirley, Saturday morning, and like many such daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar recent_. ▲ flood.M _ A .1 TheWits a flood,gl m <3 he.x said,n r\ 1 #1 hadlx A 4*1 1 spectivesnective teacherteachers. Mrs. W. E. Carr, meetings there was a small attend Mrs. Annie Mcllroy, Mrs. A. E. Luce Shirley, will he interested to learn subjected the power plant to a very ance for so important matter and Miss Mussetta Henderson enter of her marriage to Mr. Carl Harmon severe test but it had stood it ex Bernard Archibald was chosen mod tained their mothers and some invit of Worchester, Mass., in that city on tremely well in comparison with other erator and after a vote had been pas ed friends at a "Mother's Party” in May 9th. Mrs. Harmon is a graduate similar plants in the State and in New sed authorizing the Selectmen to the church vestry last Friday evening nurse of the Worchester City Hospital Brunswick. make temporary loans to pay the bills with fifty-two present. After a short and since her graduation has been do Ke said that very broad plans were of the town in anticipation of the being carried out to safeguard the 1 Program Including a pantomime games ing private work. Mr. and Mrs. Har taxes due in November, the matter plant In future, both from the effects and stunts were enjoyed hy everyone, mon arrived in town last week and of rebuilding certain bridges and mak delicious refreshments of sandwiches, plan to spend the summer with the of winter droughts and low water, and ing repairs on others it was voted to cake, coffee and strawberry ice cream brides parents. Many ftiends < xtend the possibilities of disastrous floods, raise the money for tin's hy a Bond were served. congratulations. such as came recently. The improve issue and not by direct taxation. ments under way will practically dou The vote was to build new conerct*1 ble the capacity of the plant, eventu bridges at Cary's Mills, tlie Garland ally increasing It to a capacity of SENIORS GUESTS OF HEAD OF H. H. S. bridge on the Ludlow road and the1 about 12,000 horse power. bridge near Geo. Reeds on the Letter Mr. Gould did not so state, but it is HOULTON ROTARY TO LEAVE HOULTON B road, and to repair the Innis bridge, very logical to conclude, that when so called, and the bridge at Porter Boys from Ricker and High School Principal Perkins to go to Cony High Settlement. ever Grand Falls is developed, it will Entertained by Club be in conjunction, and coordination in Augusta It was voted to raise $25,000 for with the plant at Aroostook Falls, Friday night was observed by the this work and the bonds will run for There were many expressions of re whose transmission lines now cover Houlton Rotary Club as boys night, a term of 5 years. $5.0o0. coming due gret last week when it was learned very much of the territory which aj. w jc tinie sixty boys comprising each of the succeeding five years. that Everett V. Perkins, who has been would have to be covered by the the senior Masses of Ricker and Houl- It was voted to iinstruct the Select at the head of tin1 Houlton High Grand Falls power, and from which ton High were the guests of the club men to vote tin1 stock of the Houlton School, had resigned to accept the it would have to draw its business and aiuj a niost interesting program was Water Co. for a Bond issue not to MISS ETHEL THOMPSON. WINNER OF LEGION BEAUTY CONTEST head of Cony High at Augusta. revenue. The two powers thus acting carrje(i out after an appetising spread exceed $155.OuO. for refunding out Mr. Perkins came to Houlton in In conjunction could with comparative had been sei.ved by caterer Barrett. standing bonds and other indebted 1919 after having been at Presque Isle economy and moderate outlay for the ness. do new work and make neces There were forty-seven hoys from in the same capacity for a year, and necessary extension cover an enorm ARE YOU DRIVING IN NEW BRUNSWICK sary repairs, said bonds to be issued Houlton High and thirteen from Rick under his guidance the Houlton school ously large territory and do a vast er, whom together with the members serially a certain amount maturing j STATES FROM CANADA OR BE has been much improved and now business.— Star-Herald. of the club had a most enjoyable each year. j LIABLE TO A FINE OF $1H0 takes a high place among the different evening. Read the Following and Save | FOR FAILURE TO REPORT. AL- High Schools of the state. PHYSICAL EDUCATION DAY After a number of stunts by the JAMES SULLIVAN ! SO TO FORFEITURE OF A CAR Mr. Perkins has had a varied ex The date for Houlton’s Physical members, the roll call, business and the Chance of Paying The death of James Sullivan, a well IF MERCHANDISE OF ANY perienee in teaching and was prin Bducatfon day has been set for June a solo by Ernest Scribner, the meet- known resident of Houlton, occurred a $100 Fine SORT IS BROUGHT BACK. cipal of Lyndon, Yt.. Academy and first. This promises to be the best ing was turned over to Fred Hall, the graded school. 1905 to 1907; assistant at Aroostook hospital late Sunday Procedure for Canadian Cars annual field day yet held In Houlton. ’ chairman of the entertainment for the night after a five days run of pneu The following information has been j On entering the United States principal Lyndon Institute1, 1907 to Marked enthusiasm Is being shown evening, who called upon some oi the 1908; principal Enoslmrg Falls, Yt., monia at the age of 72. given the TIMES regarding regula from Canada go to the United by schools throughout the county. guests for remarks on certain sub- Mr. Sullivan was born in Calais, States Custom House and report High School and graded schools, 190S Watch for the parade of school jects. “The Responsibility of the Poy tions on all traffic COMING into Maine, and came to Houlton thirty your arrival. to 1911; assistant Burlington, Yt. children which will form at the High; in the Home" was taken hy Kenneth Maine from Canada hy Deputy Col years ago where he made many A blue card or automobile tour High School, 1911 to 1912; principal a School grounds at 12.30. This will ( Young of H. H. S.. "The Duty of the lector Finnigan of the Houlton office. friends and was much respected by ing permit will be issued to you. Woodstock. Yt., High School, 1912 include Cttffdfen from all the grades, ‘ Boy In Church" by Vincent Jones of all who knew him.

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