Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-05-22
Manson 81. M. E. Church
Elects Officers.
Annual Meeting Of 2lst Dis
irict Rebekah Lodges.
Work on New pormiiory al N. c. |.
Early Morning Fire.

The Monsoon Street Methodist EpiS-
conal Sunday school has elected the
following officers fer the year: Supt,
c. =. Frost: Asst. Supt., a. z. GfaW-
ford; Secy., Chas. i. Harding; Treas,
George &. Gage; organist, Gladys
Startevant; Supt. Primary Dept, Mrs.
Annie Frost, Supt. cradle roll, Mrs
Eta Gray; Supt. Home Dept, MISS
Ellen Johonett The following teach
ers we're appointed: Ora w. Nitham.
Rev. n. +. Pearson, Miss Ellen 10
horneit, Miss Inez Chapman \. b.
Crawford, Mrs. Annie NJ. Frost Miss
Olive Gray. Miss Geneva Witham.
Mrs. T. W. Halves of Troy is visit
Inc her sister, Mrs. f. f Bagley.
Mss Caro- Murray went to Gardi-
ner Friday for a weekend visit with
Mr.. and Ms, A. B. Thompson.
The annual meeting of Rebekah
lodges cf the LIST district will be held
Thursday evening. Ma %. with Way
.rley Rebekah Lodge of this town. The.
degree will he conferred by the de-
gree team of the Pittsfield lodge.
f Delmore Manock, who is visit
ing his parents, Mr.. and Mrs D. W.
Manock, is receiving congratulations
on having been made an ensign, be-
ing one of the IS out of a class of
Jas midshipmen Ensign Manock
graduated from the Naval Academy
IL 1863. Mark l.. Hersey, another vino
passed the examination, is the son of
Cal Mark l.. Jersey who WAS some
years ago a resident of this town.
J. l.. Russell Of Cid Town, who
has received the contract for build
ing the new ,lofF1itory at Maine
Central Institute, has sub-let the eel
lar to d. NJ. Sussi, who put a crew
on The job Friday. Is. F. Fuller Of
Portland will install the heating and
plembing apparatus.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Maleon of
Newport, former residents of this
town. were receiving congratulations
Saturday on The birth of daughter.
Miss Amorette Porter. who has been
assistant at the Foxcroft Academy
for the past year, has resigned her.
position to accept another.
Ju6son Nichols Of Boston, who has
leased the Lancey House. and Mrs.
Nichols returned home Saturday aft
er spending two weeks at the hotel
with Manager Maynard.
Miss Iona Perkins left Saturday for
two-weeks visit in Boston and
Portland
The nenbers of the Universalist
Ladies Aid Society held successful
food sale Friday afternoon at tine Of
flee of the Sebasticook Power Co.
Miss Louise Dearth of Dexter is
visiting Miss Vestg I4yford.
George r. Garfield, who has occu-
pied the upper rent of the Frank
Lowell house for number of years,
las purchased the Earle A. Hunter
house on Somerset avenue.
Mr.. ard Mrs. Lindsey Seeley, whose
marriage occurred recently in Wood
stock, N b., arrived Thursday FROM
a visit in Aroostock county
Miss Almeda Williston is in Troy.
the guest Of her mother. Mrs. Fm-
ma Willston.
Mrs. W. |. Randleit went Friday to
hebron to accompany home Mr Rand
lett who has heen receiving treatment
at the Santorium for the past six
months. His many friends will be
pleased to know he is improved in
health.
The fire department was called out
at 345 O'Clock Sunday morning for
blaze in the boarding house owned
b. the Robert Dobson Co. and locat-
ed on Sebasticook street. The ell was
entirely burned and the roof of the
main house. which was badly Quilted
The fire which started in the ell is
supposed to have been buring a great
err part of the night as when discov-
cred it was well under way. One
side of the house was occupied by
Mr.. Thomas and family and the other
side by two families Neal Warren
and Mrs. Connolly. Thomas and War
= zen saved the greater part of their
furniture, which was not insured
Mrs Connolly lost all her household
goods. She carried insurance. The
house was valued at about $4,000, and
vas insured. The cause of fire is
unknown.