Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-09

MT. VERNON.
The Odd Fellows Of Mt Vernon are
prospecting. They have recently re-
novated their hall adding new furni-
lure, draperies, etc. until Snow they
nave one OF the best lodge homes in
the county. Their joint installation
occurred Wednesday evening, Jan {.
Mrs Bertha Chandler D. D. P, assist
ed by her marshal, Mrs. Addie Parker,
both of Phillips, installed into their
respective chairs the following Re-
bekah officers:
n. G., Mrs. Mary D. Archibald; " G.,
Mrs Emma Foss; Sec, Mrs. NJ. Sophia
French; treasurer, Mrs. Alice c. ia
cobs; chaplain, Mrs. May Gordon: r.
5 OF N. G., Mrs. Eda Davis; L. S. of
N. G., Mrs. Rose Fairbanks; r. s. of
V. e., Mrs Anna Russ; L. S. of V. G. !,
Mrs. Etna Tibbetts; warden, Mrs.
Angie Hersum; conductor, Mrs. Carrie
Fairbanks; l. c., Mrs. Ella Leighton;
.. g., Mrs. Dora Fairbanks. The work
was done in a graceful and pleasing
manner after which all adjourned to
the banquet hall, where full justice
was done to the good things provided.
The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs then
repaired to the lodge room where the
officers of the Odd Fellows We're in
stalled by D. y. G. NJ. Fred w. Foss,
assisted by his marshal, J. w. Allen.
The installing officers being members
of Minnehonk Lodge, No 131, of Mt.
Vernon, the work was Of unusual in
terest to those present. The officers:
N. G., J. +. Davis; V. G., George Gill
man; secretary, George Ladd; treas
urer, A. p. Cram; R. S. n. G., J. W.
Allen; l.. S. n. G., C. w. Mansur; r.
S. V. G., Milton Foss; l.. S. V. G., Fred
Locke; chaplain, A. J. Rundlette; r.
and L. S. S., r. H. Jacobs and Aswald
Fellows; I. G., Clyde Childs; o. G.,
Bert Fairbanks; warden, Emery Bean;
conductor, James Davis.
MONMOUTH.
The closing service for the Week of
Prayer will be held Sunday night. 1t
will also be the 115th anniversary of or
gained religious work in town. The
sermon will be preached by Rev. C. w.
Wallace, subject, Relation of the
Church to the Community" Music will
be furnished by the Temple Male
Quartet of Lewiston, consisting of A. r.
Prince first tenor George w. Horne,
second tenor, E. E. Parker, baritone,
Geo. n. Drake, bass.
Mrs. d. M. Renner has been called to
Muscatine, Iowa, on account of the ill
ness of her mother, Mrs. Roy.
Word was received here Saturday
morning of the death of Daniel d.
Corothers of Baltimore, a prominent
railroad man in the West. Mr.. COro-
thcrs and party have passed month
or more in Monmouth for several
summers in camp on the western shore
of Cochnewagon lake.
BELGRADE.
| NORTH-Mrs. Aurinda Ellis is critical
ly i'll at her home, having sustained a
About 20 from here attended Belgrade
Grange Saturday. Jan. 2;
Mrs. Avery Morrow. who was very sick
Monday is: some better:
The Ladies Club Of 1905 met with Mrs;
| ]. *. Damren Thursday and only one
member was absent at roll call. Mrs.
4. NJ. spanlding accepted an, invitation to
member, At six O'Clock all done justice
to the fine menu which had been
prepared by the hostess. The next meet
ing Tll be held with the ME PRESIDENT T; Mrs
WEEKS MILLS.
Mrs. Mary White has gone to Augusta
for a week
Mrs. Lottie Adams is sick with the
meaSelS.
Mrs: Alex , Jackson 4 recently visited her
Mr. Wheeler, a former resident of
Canaan has purchased the Fred Choate
| farm and taken possession.
John Jackson of WATERFOWL, VT, re-
Gently visited at the home of his father,
| Alex jackson.
Mrs. NJ. f. Perkins is in Concord, Mass.
tervile recently visited Mrs. Quinnam's
parents. Mr. and Mrs A. r. b Burrill.
hall, New Years Eve, which was well
patronized. The funds are. to be. used
toward making repairs on the interior of
Mrs. James Cook was calling Mrs
Roy Clifford and Mrs w. B. Shuman
Monday afternoon,
Maurice Jackson has opened fish and
meat market in what was known as the
j. X Reed store. His many friends
| wish him success.
vAssALBoRo.
EAST-.Barker and Clark Gates return
ed to Colby Tuesday morning after pass
ing their vacation at home.
| Rowland Hussey of North Berwick and
Colby were guests of friends SUNDAY
returning to Waterville on the elecVics
Monday morning. =.
| Mrs. Belle Gates who has been very i'll
with pneumonia for a long time, is still
very weak, not gaining strength as fast
| as could be wished.
| MISS Anna NelSoH Ids Soie " NoICi
vile, where she has employment.
| funeral of Rev Frank Pride at North
Vassalboro Sunday afternoon.
! Mrs Emma Pope is, with Mrs; A. G.
Bassett for a time, while Bessie Cookson.
| who has been with Mrs. Bassett for a
number of years, goes to Mrs. E. Bal
| lards.
| A regular meeting of Kennebec Lodge,
No. %. A. o. U. w, was held Saturday
evening. Jan. .. The officers for the en-
suing year We're installed by p. NJ. w.
s. B. Richardson, ]. II. Peirson acting as
guide The officers installed were: Mas
ter Workman G. f. Aver; Foreman. H.
s. Marden: Overseer. Fred Burgess: Fin
ancier f. o. Hussey: 1. W., A. w. Priest;
| Guide c. II. Wyman. An Oyster supper
was served to members and invited
| guests.