Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-02-14
Local Citizens Return from
Trip Around World.
LincoIn's Birthday Observed al
Grand Army Hall.
Somerset Real Estate Transfers..
Town Improvement Society.

Despite the heavy snow storm and the
almost impossible roads, a good number
gathered at Grand Army hall Saturday
evening to observe Lincoln's birthday.
There was an interesting program and a
delightful supper given. The following
was the program:
Song Of Greeting, quartet, Parker, Wat
son, Harris and Smiley; opening remarks
by Commander P. A. Cleveland; duet.
Misses Faith Harris and Marion Lord
song, Webster Reyes; response by Au-
gustus McCausland Of Gardiner, depart
ment commander Of Maine; recitation.
original poem, Hon. l.. l.. Walton; speak
ing by the pastors Of the churches; quar-
tet, "Old Oaken Bucket" Misses Moody,
Lord and Harris sisters; song by Mr.
Reyes, Harry Dinsmore at the piano;
speaking by the honorary members of the
G. A. r.; piano solo, Miss Faith Harris;
address by Major ]. w. Fogler.
The following are the recent real estate
transfers:
Canaan-Dudley Gerald to Arthur P.
Adams ct al.
Madison-Orrin Dyer to Edgar Burns;
Lawrence Hayden to J. Arthur Morri-
settle; Mott Moore to Augustus Gilblair.
Anson-Francella A. Thornton to Es-
Their M. Olson.
Cambridge-Jonathan Moulton to Dora
F. Emery.
Solon-Charles H. severy to Sidney T
Baker ct al.
E. Davis.
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H. Heselton
Miss Ruth Greenwood will give Val
entine party this evening to a number
of her friends.
Miss Mabel Green, who has been in
Medford, Mass, for several weeks visit
ing friends. has returned home.
Henry Thomas, Walter Annis. John
Dane and Ernest Green of Colby College
have been spending few days in town.
The mid-year examinations have been
going on during the last week.
Hon. Forrest Goodwin and DR.. F. O.
Sawyer, who have completed their trip
around the world. returned home Satur
day night. Their trip ended at San Fran
cisco on Jan. 30 and they have since been
with their families visiting relatives in
California. Mrs. Edith SHEPPARD Mrs.
Goodwin and Mrs. Sawyer and Miss Fam
cher Sawyer will visit relatives in Cali
fornia until the first of April, at which
time they will come home. The party
has been gone since Oct. Is, 1909,
Miss Myrtis Genther. who has been in
Portland visiting friends, returned home
Saturday night and will resume her du-
ties as stenographer in the office Of But
Ter & Butler today.
Miss Hazel Leavit, who has been in
Bucksport for two weeks. returned home
Saturday night to spend Sunday with
her mother, Mrs. Clara 3. Leavitt.
The Skowhegan Woman's Club will oh
serve Gentlemen's night Wednesday
evening
The Town Improvement Society held its
semi-monthly meeting Friday in the Lii
brary parlors. The subject of the meet
ing was Edward Everett Hale" A very
interesting paper was read by Mrs. Eliza
beth Merrill. The program was prepared
by Miss Lillian Smith.
Twelve births were recorded in the town
clerks office during January.
Fred Dunlap will go to Bangor this
morning to attend the annual conven-
ton Of the Maine Laundry Association.
Of which he is president. Mr. Dunlap
will deliver the opening address at the
convention. He will also be postmaster
at the banquet.