Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-23

coe. I'll. Funeral services will be held
Wednesday at 10 A. NJ, DR.. F. A.
Leitch of the Methodist church, Au-
burn. officiating. She was member
of the Methodist church here. The
body viii be taken to Roscoe, Ill.
At the annual meeting of the Con-
gregational church, Thursday night,
the following officers We're elected for
the ensuing year: Clerk and treasurer,
Willis 4. Bailey, superintendent of
Sunday school, Thomas g. Lord; as
sistant superintendent. w. H Paine;
secretary, Euniee Chase; treasurer,
Marion Lord: superintendent of Pri-
mary department. Mrs Georgia Good
win; deaconnesses. Mrs. Mary g.
Rowell. Mrs Marta Morrill,, Thomas
G. Lord was reelected deacon. Willis
Bailey was elected deacon to succeed
r. d. Baker, deceased.
Mrs. Dora Dere went to Lewiston,
Monday. where she will make her
home
The feature of the Sunday services
al the Bethany Baptist church was
an address by Leslie E. Jacobs on the
Men and Religion Forward Move
ment Among other things he said:
only one-fifth of the population of
the United States attends church. The
great problem of the churches, today,
is how to get men into the church and
how TO make them work there. Wom-
en- can take care of themselves and
heretofore have always taken care of
the churches Expression and impress
sion are the keynotes Of this Forward
Movement work. The chief aim is for
the churches TO get In touch with the
working men,
At the meeting of the w. c. T. T.,
Tuesday afternoon, there will be a
roll call. The Union will observe the
birthday of Mrs. CIementine Weston,
for whom the union was named, and
who was It's first president, holding
the position 30 years. She died, about
two years ago. The subject of the
meeting will be 1.-THE White Ribbon
and What 1t Has Meant To Me-
The meeting of the Sorosis will be
held, on Wednesday. The centenary
of Franz List will be observed Sew
eral papers will be read on his life.
Mrs Sarah Tantish barely escaped
her night clothes caught fire. She got
ZIP early to attend to the fire when
the sleeve of her nightdress caught
fire. The flames ran from one arm to
the other. She FASTENED TO her grand
sons bedroom. where he was able to
extinguish the flames. She Is 60 years
old and probably without his aid
would have been seriously burned.
The firm of Fairbrother & Soule
that has manufactured sashes and
blinds here, for about two years, has
been dissolved. Mr. Soule has sold his
interest TO his partner, Il. f. Fair
brother. who win conduct the busi-
ness alone. Mr. Soule will open a
wheelwright shop.
There will be several lectures given
here in the various churches, Sun
day, by officers of the Maine Civic
League The speakers will be: c. T..
owen. D. D.; II. r. Pringle, and Will
Der F. Berry. Some of the lectures will
be illustrated by stereopticon views
The funeral services Of a. W. Dew
ell We're held, Monday afternoon, Rev.
George Merriam officiating.
According to the report of the Dead
RIVER Lug DiiNlHS W, hpN M titt
hands of the printer, the total lumber
cut on the river was 24,023.095. Five
million feet We're left back. Following
IL a list Of the various companies
cuts; Augusta Lumber Co, 236,375
Berlin Mills Co, l.151, 049: Holdings
worth & Whitney Co., 3,703,s26; Hume
e. NewhaH Co, 5,i32.27l; Bradstree
Lumber Co, fOS3,060; Lawrence
Bros, s520; Skowhegan Pulp Co. IS.
GAS: south Gardiner Lumber Co. 4,
s47 ,2l3; S. u. Warren Co. 6,fs5,622
spencer total cut was 5,012,925,2 Hol
lingsworth & Whitney Co cut. 3710,
1886. the annual meeting of the Ken
nehee Log Driving Co. will be he'll
at Augusta, Feb. 20.