Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-09-19
/, 6. Laneey Loses Hard
ware Store by Fire.
Local Democrats Plan Ce|e-
bratlon for Wednesday.
n. G. !. Students Select Editors
For the School Paper.

Captain and William L. Ross left
Sunday for Portland to join the Maine
G. A. r. party on the trip to the Ma
tional Encampment at Atlantic City,
N. j.
r. G. Lancey was in Hartland Fri
day to look after his hardware store,
which was damaged by fire early Fri
day morning. The storehouse connect
ed with the store was burned and
much damage was done to the stock
of goods in the store by smoke and
water The cause of the fire is I'M
known.
Mrs. James Towle and daughter.
Miss Alga, went to Oakland Saturday
for visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Barley, former residents of this town.
Tho local Democrats are arranging
for Il celebration over the victory Of
the election to be held Wednesday
evening. Sept. Il. A speaker will be
provided for the occasion. A torchlight
procession and grand ball given In
Union hall, which will be free to al,
viii also be features.
The editorial board chosen to have
charge of the NJ. G. I. school journal
consists of Earl Harding, editor-in-
chief Earl Ames. Marjory :Swazcy.
Fern Hoxie, Dorothy Drake. Una Corn
forth and Hayward Parsons, assist
ants.
Rev. w. F. Emery, pastor Of the
Methodist church. has organized a
boys club for boys between the ages
of and IA years. r.
g.. S. l.. Provencher, ticket agent at the
left Saturday for few days visit with
his mother in Boston. George Rand.
station agent at Detroit, is assisting
Daniel Hennessey at this Office during
his absence.
The first dancing party Of series
which have been arranged by local
young people. was held Friday evening
in Union hall. About 30 couples were
present and d fine time is reported
Music was furnished by ladies' or
chestra from Waterville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin l.. Holt are re-
ceiving congratulations upon the brit,
of son, who was born Saturday.
Mrs. Spear. who makes her home
here with her son, w. E. Spear, left
sunday for a visit with her son in
Minneapolis.
Mrs. Kate Nash and daughter, Miss
Marion, who have passed severdi
months in town, returned Sunday tc
Springfield. Mass.
An automobile party comprising Mrs
S. r. Haines. Mrs. r. w. Briggs, Mrs
r. r. Gctchell and Mrs. J. n. SwaZey
were in Bangor Saturday
Mics Hazel Young of Waterville. NJ
c. l.. 10. was in town Friday night t.
attend the students social.
A hearing was held Saturday at the
Pittsfield municipal court in the case
Of Clarence Monk, who was brought
before the court on the charge of as
the local corn factory dispute arose
between Mr.. Monk and Mrs. Isaac Bry-
ant. who lives in the west part of the
town and who has the keeping of Mrs
Monks child. the trouble being over
the child. Mrs. Linn Harding, a daugh-
ter of Mrs. Bryant. interceded and II
was claimed Mr.. Monk struck Mrs
Harding. The court fined Monk 81 and
costs.
The death of Mrs. Emily Holway
wife of the late Thomas Holway ci
West Pittsfeld. occurred Friday night
al the home of her. daughter Mrs
George Frost. where she had made her
home for some time. Her age was Sc
years. Death was due to a general
breaking down. Mrs. Holway was born
in Norridgewock but passed the most
of her life in this town. Besides the
daughter mentioned daughter. Mrs.
Herbert whitman Of Palmyra. and one
sister Mrs. Mary Pottle of Massachu-
sets. survive. The funerarl will be
held ut 10 A. NJ. today at the home of
Mrs. Frost.