Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-19
House. Canvass
Being Made in This Co.
Arson rs Per Cent for Pro-
hibition- Reports Of Other Towns.
New Jarymen..Advsnt Camp Meet.
ing..G. A. R. Reunion at So. SoIon.

Following is a list of the jurymen
| frCnl various parts of the county, who
| have been drawn on tine grand jury
and traverse. jury for the September
term of the supreme court: Grand
| jury. Ripley, William Hoyt; Fair
field, Augustus S. Burke. William f.
IWinslow; Canaan. F. +. p. FurheT;
Pittsfield, Frank Y. Newhouse. traV-
erse jury, Detroit, Ralph +. clifford;
Cambridge. +. s. Austin; CornVilie'
J. II. Pugh; Fairfield, Edbert f. KEEL
tiy. Daniel King, William J. T"bey.
lCanaan, Jonn Nelson; Pittsfield, Hen
lry X. lancaster. Perley T. NOlin.
| Charles Matson went to Bangor
Friday, where he expects to spend the
winter employed as carpenter.
William Hoyt, young man Of An
son. has made a house-to- house can
vass of that town and found that 10
per cent of the voters We're to vote
10 sustain the prohibitory law. Sept.
Ia. At a gathering of G.. A. i. men
at South Soon Thursday of about a
hundred present an informal canvass
showed that 90 per cent were for
prohibition. Arson has a population
OF 2209 In an interview a man of
ShON lltSitH WHO HAS DttIl ii ItitltI III
politics for a number of years in this
county, stated that he believed the
State would vote to sustain the pro-
hibitory law by a majority of to l.
Rev. +. L. Hayward and two sons,
Ralph and Ray, went To Livermare
Friday. where they will spend ten
days at the eampmeeting there of
which Mr. Hayward is president.
Ralph and Ray will furnish music At
the meetings.
Hon. S. J. Walton went 10 Augusta
Friday on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Caron and
daughter Adelina, accompanied by
Miss Marie Louise Landry of Angus
ia, left Friday morning for a three
weeks trip through Canada. They will
visit friends and relatives in Quebec,
Montreal and Sherbrook.
Mrs. Theodore Provost and son
Francis left Friday morning for
weeks visit with ner husband at I3ak-
er's siding.
Frank Merriam, who is employed as
mechanical engineer at Pittsburg. Pa,
arrived here Friday to spend three
weeks with his parents, Rev. and Mrs.
George Merriam
Mrs. w. G. Gagne and Mrs. James
Lewia have gone to Boston, where
they will visit W. G. Gagne.
From Sept to 10, there will be a
campmeeting at Norridgewock. 1t is
| the 18th annual conference of the Sew
enth Day Advents. 1t is expected that
500 people will be in attendance each
day. Prominent speakers from abroad
with missionaries from foreign coun-
tries will give addresses. There will be
youths and children's meetings daily.
feature of the meetings will be the
grand temperance rally Sept 3. Spe-
cial music has been engaged. There
VIII be stereopticon views nearly ev-
cry evening.
A G. A. r. reunion was held Thurs
day at the home of Shepherd Hume
we'll ut South Scion. About 100 people
We're present, 25 of them being G. A.
r members from the surrounding
towns. A delightful dinner was served,
after which an interesting program
was given.
Among the veterans present We're:
Scwell w. Smith, LIST Me. Cav, Co. H.;
John Thompson, 18th Me, B; w. P.
Brown, oath Me, e; d. II. Whitehouse,
Stii NE, A u. Is. treat, olfl New 1pIh
Cav: X. A. Withee, 18th Me, b; T. J.
Head, 1st Artillery, B; S. M. Profit.
goth Me-, C; I. A. Moves, 9Th, X; A.
Buchanan, Sth Missouri, G; David
Wentworth, 26th Me-, F; S. A. Foss,
goth Me. F.: o. G.. Hutchins, I'd Me,
Cav, Co. X S. Russell. 2ith Me-, H:
Alonzo Smith, oath, d; w. Fl. Weston,
Sd Me, e; s. X. Kicker, 14th Me-, e.
Joseph Foss, 18th Me-. E; j. R. Bick-
nell, oath Me-, H; A. f. Bosworth, 14th
Me-, G; G. A. Morrison, cath Me-. II;
S. Hunnewell, I'd Me, Co. C; Forrest
Bunker, oath Me. d; James Sterling,
oath Me, H.