Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-17
Program Of Interesting
Meeting Of Grange.
N. C. |. Defeats ShaW's BuSi-
ness College in Baseball,
SociaIs Given by Church 0rganiza-
tions Personal Notes.

| Mary Moulton; roll call, current events
piano solo, AIga Towle, question, "Should
the Farmer Read More Books or Nor,
Agricultural Papers" opened by T.. f.
johnson, followed by G. y. Frost and O.
e Libby; solo, Ruth Whitten; reading
Mrs Maria Gatc'all; question, What
Are the Best Flowers for the Garden and
How Shall They Be Propagated?' opened
| by cora Mosher, followed by Helen
| Pooler and Hattie Jones; duet, Hazel
| Larrabee and Hazel Whitten; readings,
Mrs Annie Seeiey and Mrs. Angie Wy
man; music. James s Packard of Mon-
mouth was present and gave an interest
| ing and instructive address on sweet
Corn"
The remains of the late Grover Cleve-
land Deerng, whose death occurred Fri
day at the Eastern Maine General hos
ptal in Bangor, where he has been three
weeks, were brought here Saturday to
the home of his mother, Mrs w H. IIor-
ton, Nichols street. His age was % years.
The cause of death was tuberculosis. The
funeral services were held Sunday at the
house. Rev. +. X. Jordan, pastor of the
| Free Baptist church, officiating.
a game of baseball was played on NJ. C.
| T. campus Saturday afternoon between
the teams of NJ. C. I. and Shaw's Bust
| ness College of Bangor, The result was
| q to 10 in favor of NJ. c. /. The game
was rather loosely played on both sides,
| NJ c. l. playing its first game of the sea-
son and the visiting team playing its
| third game.
| The patrols of the Boy Scouts have
been organized at the local Univcrsalist
church by the pastor, Rev. +. s. Walker.
l.. f. Graves, first sergeant Of Co. a,
I'd Inf, n c. S NJ, has been secured as
drill instructor
| Leslie Boston, who moved to East New
port from this town about a year ago. has
sold his farm in Newport to parties from
Virginia.
Hon. l.. C. Morse of Liberty, formerly
of this town, was the guest of friends
here Thursday and Friday.
Maine Central Institute will hold its
regular sessions Wednesday. April -,
holiday in order to omit lessons ON
the following Friday thus enabling the
| teachers and students an opportunity
| for few days recess.
The members of the Christian En-
deavor of the Free Baptist church will
hold a social Monday evening in the
| church.
| S. r. Haincs of the Robert Dobson
Co. and Henry Fitzgerald, boss design
| er at the mill are in New York on busi-
ness.
! Mrs Florence Hanson of Newport,
who recently opened millinery par
lors in the Perkins block has leased
| the store in the j. II. Connor block re-
Gently vacated by II. J.. Spaulding.
II. E. Bowie of Bath, who has been
visiting his parents, Rev. and Mrs. g.
II. Bowie in North Hartland has re-
turned home.
Mr. and Mrs Leslie Whittier of Clin-
ton were guests Friday and Saturday
of Mr.. and Mrs. W. II. Burton.
I Roy y. Varnum left Saturday for
Jarois. South Dakota to make an ex-
| tended visit with his uncle, Henry
| Narnum
Mr.. and Mrs. L. NJ. Lord and son
Morton left Friday for Lewiston, where
they passed Easter with Mr.. Lords
relatives.
ID. NJ. Sussi left Saturday on ii bust
ness trip to Bingham and The Forks
Herbert Walker of the firm of Beals
& Walker left Saturday with a crew
of men for Mainstream. where they
will begin the work of driving the win
ter's cut of logs down the Sebasticool<
river to the company's mill in this
town.
The Junior Y. z. G. L. of the Uni
versalist church held largely at
tended and pleasant social in the
church Friday evening. A program
was carried out
special service was held Sunday
forenoon at the Methodist church.
when Knight Templar Rev. w f. En-
cry addressed over 80 members of De
Molay Commandery of Skowhegan,
who arrived here on a special train.
The visitors We're met at the station
by the Pittsfield Band and We're es-
corted to Masonic hall, where they
We're joined by knights Templar from
here and Newport and also by a large
delegation from Meridian Lodge, F.
and A. NJ. and Bethlehem Chapter, o.
l.. s.. making the whole number in
line 112, including members of the
band. DR.. Emery gave a strong and in
teresting address on the subject OF the
order. its origin and its history to the
present time Following the service a
dinner was served to the members of
the Commandery in Masonic hall under
the direction of John Chapman and
aids. The visitors left at 2.04 p. NJ.
The funeral services of the late
Grover Cleveland Deering were held
Sunday afternoon at the home of his
mother. Mrs. Henry Horton. Rev +. X.
Jordan ofiiciated. Vocal selections We're
rendered by quartet composed of j.
s. Haseltine. j. +. Little. Frank Has
eltipe and DIR. c. S. Coffin. The bear
ers were r. S. Mathews, George Huff,
NJ. T. Burns and w. NJ. Prilay. The
| interment was made in the Village
cemetery.
DIR. w. f. Emery who has been pas
tor of the Methodist Episcopal church
for the past year, preached his fare
We'll sermon Sunday at a special ser
! vice given for Easter. A large num-
| Der were in the audience. DR.. Emery
| gave strong sermon, using for his
| theme "They accompanied Him to tho
ship" Dr. Emery. with his family, will
! leave Tuesday for st. Louis, Mo-
Wnere he will begin next SUNDAY work