Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-05-23
DEXTER.
Special Town Meeting on School At
fairs-Church Matters-Notes.

Dexter Me-, May 22.-(SpcciaD.-The
special town meeting called by the Sc
lectmen to decide matters Of dissention
between them and the school board was
called to order at P. NJ Thursday by
l.. g. Waldron in the absence of Town
Clerk Haines. F. O. Addition was chosen
moderator and o. E. Blackden clerk pro
tenn.
Article .. for which the meeting was
called, read as follows: '"To consider the
subject matter of the two schoolhouses
the Free street and the Brown school
houses, for which 5000 was raised at the
annual meeting; to determine what shall
be done and generally act anything there
to relating to the reconstruction. rerairs
and remodelng the same and the expen-
diture of the money therefor"
On motion of Osgood Eaton, seconded
by T.. Fl. Chase, it was voted that T. o.
Addition and Henry Dexter be added to
the committee chosen at the last annual
meeting to remodel repair and recon-
struct the two schoolhouses.
The committee now consists of the
school board, the selectmen, F. G. Addi-
ton and Henry Dexter.
The annual Thanksgiving service of the
Free BAPTIST Woman's Missionary Society
will be held Sunday evening, May q. at
o'clock in the Free Baptist church. The
following interesting program has been
arranged:
HYMN Holy. Holy Is the Lord" Chorus
PRAYER. BY pastor. Rev. J; H.. 4 WiG i;;,ia
Observation-Disclosures
Miss verna Smith
Singing, u osxo. Dexter Male Quartet
A''''"'' i"''"N ''' Ms Mr.; w. e. Brewster
Recitation-'For Loves Sake W.
MIR. and Mrs. Mower
Responsive Reading.
Mrs. Twitchell and young ladies'
Music.
Reading-"A Boys Offering
Philip Merchant
Offering
Return of Thanks.
Music
Benediction.
The Dexter Male Quartet and the cho-
rus choir of the church will furnish the
music.
Al the Methodist Episcopal church Sun
day evening the third of the series of
readings on the Life of Christ will be
given by Miss Louise Hoyt. Heretofore
the services have been held in the YES
try. but they have been SO we'll attended
that the auditorium will be opened for
the service Sunday evening. Special mu-
sic will be furnished.
A new 1e-foot launch has been received
by F. M. Howard and launched in the
waters of Lake Wassookeag. The launch
has a two-horsepower engine and will
seat II people. 1t was made by the De-
| troit Manufacturing Co.
Hiram Hatch has purchased the house
lot on Main street just above the Advent
chapel and extending back to the lot OF
g. c. Ryan on Pleasant street.
Miss Marian Curtis has gone to Green
vile for the summer. having secured a
position as stenographer and bookkeeper
for the Shaw Lumber Co.
Mrs. Fl. J. Weymouth has been in Port
land this week attending the meeting OF
the Pythian Sisters held there.
Mr. and Mrs. L. II. Tibbetts, who have
been in Washington since last fall, have
returned to their home here.
The Chapman Concert Co. gave free
concert at the Town hall Friday after
noon for the school children. Schools
were dismissed at 5 P. M. SO that all
could attend. Following are the artists
heard in the Friday evening concert: Miss
Jeanette Fernandez of New York. So
prano: Earl w. Marshall of Boston, bari
tone: Frank e. Kendrie Of Brunswick,
violinist: William r. Chapman of New
York, accompanist.