Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-05-04
OAKLAND.


ing Wednesday evening at the home
Of Mrs. H. L. Hunton to make ar
rangements for their coming entertain
ment and social to be held on the even
ing of May IA in Memorial hail.
At the recent meeting of the A.
Wnslow Hose Co.. No. 2, officers were
elected as follows: Foreman, John
Johnson; first assistant, Myron Small;
second assistant, Lester Bagley; presi-
dent, Fred Richardson; vice president.
z. A. Watson; clerk. C. H. Lamb;
pipemen. Perly Eldridge, Walter Per-
rim, Charles Wheeler, Fred Rowe and
George shaw; hydrantman. Fred Rich
ardson.
The annual meeting of Cascade Saw
ings Bank was held Monday afternoon.
The old board of officers was re-elect-
ed as follows: President, w. M. Aver;
vice president. Morrison Libby; trus-
tees, Hiram Wyman. c. Z. A. Wins
low and A. Il. Small; treasurer. NJ. A.
Harris; assistant treasurer, ]. E. Har-
ria. A dividend of 2 per cent. for the
past six months was declared.
The New England Telephone & Tel
egraph CO. has petitioned to the select
men of the town to be granted a To-
cation for the poles of that line on
church street, between School and
Summer streets. A hearing on the mat
ter will be held at 10 o'clock A. M.
Tuesday. May IA.
The drama 1.-The Old Dairy Home
stead" will be presented at Messalon-
skee hall Friday evening, May Z. by the
Belgrade Grange Dramatic Club. No.
2, under the auspices of Cascade
Grange The drama will be followed by
dance. The music will be by Pullen's
Orchestra of this place. formerly
known as the High School Orchestra,
George Pullen leader.
Rev. Samuel Needleman of New York
has been assigned to the pastorate of
the Metz oGist church at this place and
arrived in town yesterday. He will
preach his first sermon here next Sun
day, May 9, at 1890 A. M. The public
is cordially invited to attend and es-
pecially those who are without church
associations elsewhere. Thursday eevn-
ing weekly prayer meeting will be
held in the church vsstry at 730.
The marriage of Harry l.. Spaulding
and Miss Margie Flynn. two we'll
known young people of this village, oc-
CURED Saturday evening at the home
Of the bride. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. c. A. Hayden. D. D.,
pastor of the Universalist church. Mr..
and Mrs. Spaulding will continue to
make their home in Oakland
Mr.. and Mrs. S. S. Hilton and BROTH
er have been visiting friends in Hal
lowell.
Charles Russell of Norridgewock
was o business visitor in town yester-
day.
Augustus Bickford. who has been
confined to his home on Oak street for
some weeks by sickness. was able to
be down town for the first time yes
terlay.
Two OF the locomotives used on the
Somerset Railroad have been fitted up
for oil burning at the shops here and
another is now in the shops to be fit-
ted with the apparatus for burning oil.
1t is understood. however, that all
three will go back on the road and con-
tinue OF burn coal until the summer
schedule goes into effect, after which
oil will no tried.
H. A. Savage and family have NOV
ed to troir new home on Ash street in
Waterville.
Charles B. Lufkin has moved from
watervillc into the tenement over the
Winslow store.
The old Prentiss house on the cor
ner of Main and Fairfield street is now
| in the hands of the carpenters and ex-
tensive improvements S1d additions
will be made.
At the meeting of the Good Citizens
Club at the Universalist vestry Sunday
noon the subject for consideration was
Assessment and Valuation" which
was presented in an interesting man.
ned by w. H. Wheeler.