Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-06-22
Belfast Delegates to Ep-
worth League Convention.
Waldo ". C. 7. U. Convention
Is Held at SwanViIIe.
Successful chiIdren's Day Concert
Given at Dexter,

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most enjoyable Bridge Whist party
was given Friday afternoon at the
Hodgdon homestead, when the Uni
Versalist Ladies' Aid Society entertain
ed for the benefit of the society. Some
eight or 10 tables were made up, al
though the extremely hot weather kept
many away. Bridge was played from 2
O'Clock to so. Mrs A. A. Smith was
high line and Mrs. Granville Paul held
lowest score. Lunch was served by
Mrs Charles T.. Johnson, the Misses
Hodgdon and Mrs. Charles Crosby.
Miss Isabelle CHM and Miss Louise
Heald will leave the employ of the
City National Bank for the summer
Miss CHM. who has been substituting,
wishing to take a vacation throughout
the summer months, and Miss Head,
who viii leave for an Art school in
the fall, wishing Il rest. Their places
will be filed by Miss Grace Lord, one
of the city school teachers, who goes
in during her vacation, and Miss Alder
ia Farnnam, who is at home FOR the
summer from the Rockland Business
College.
The Bucksport Ministerial Associa-
ton will meet in this city at the Meth
odist church Monday and Tuesday
The dates of the annual Waldo
County Agricultural Society fair will be
Sept. 8, 9 and 10. for which the pre-
MUM list has just been issued. The
entrance fee will be per cent. and
: per cent. of from the winners. Ma
no Il
low ed. Two horses will be allowed to
start from one stable. Entries will close
Sept 4. and records made after Aug
% no bar. The program which is sub
ject to change is as follows: First day,
2:15 class. purse 500; 2.21 class, purse
$3.50. Second day, 2:17 class, purse 5000;
2:@2 class. purse $3.50. Third day, 2:21
class, purse $500; 2.37 class. purse $3.50.
Stephen hounds at present principal
of the North Berwick High school. has
been elected principal of the High
school to succeed Prof. Walton c.
Adams, resigned. He is a graduate of
Tufts and was for seven years princi-
pal of the Cornish High. He is married
and will bring him family here. Thomas
LothrOpe was recently elected to the
position hut did not accept.
The Young Mems Republican Club
was we'll filled Friday night with the
young men of the city and d large
number of the older Republicans, who
listened With interest to the talk given
by Harold Cook, Esq, of Waterville,
who spoke for an hour or more on the
issues of the Republican party, the rea-
sons and why's and wherefores that all
should vote the Republican ticket. He
was warmly received and applauded
throughout and the meeting was a very
enthusiastic one. The interest is con-
stantly growing and the membership
increasing. especially among the young
men of the city. Next Friday night
Hon. Warren c. Philbrook of Water
vile will speak.
Miss Mildred Slater. stenographer for
Field t2 Quimby of this city, has gone
to China. where she will spend a 10
DAYS vacation with her sister, Mrs. IL.
M. Crummett.
Mrs. Amos F. Clement and daughter
Louise have gone to Seal Harnor,
where they will spend the summer at
the Seaside Inn, owned by Mr.. Glenn
ent. stephen Clement. who is ut pres
ent camping at Georges lake with the
knights of King Arthur, will go to Seal
Harbor Oh his return to Belfast.
Tuesday will be observed by the La
dies of the Grand Army as Flag day,
with appropriate observances.