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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03

of stairs, leading from the kitchen to
the woodshed below. While i'll in bed
from the effects of her fall, Mrs.
Horne has also been suffering from
an attack of tonsilitis. The extent of
her injuries has not yet been deter
mined, but she still suffers consider
able pain and it is feared that she
may be hurt internally and that hos
pital treatment may become neces-
sary.
J. S. Cairns, who has been in Mex
leo, for the past five years, returned,
Saturday, to his home in West Gar
diner Mr.. Cairns made many friends
during his former residence here, and
all are glad to welcome him back
Chesley Harper, who has been
spending the Christmas vacation with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w A. Har-
per, returned, Monday. to his school
at Turner.
Roy DeFratus of Gardiner passed
Sunday with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
A. w. DeFratus.
John Horn lost his best COW, last
week.
Mrs. VIII Rice was in Hallowell on
business, Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03

The gentlemen working for the en-
tertainment committee for the COM
ing Boys Conference in this city have
begun their work. From replies al
ready received the committee feels
sure that the number of boys coming
here can be accommodated, that is, if
the people yet to be seen respond as
willingly as those already canvassed.
in addition to the speakers already
announced 10 be present for the con-
ferenco, Jefferson c. Smith stated,
Tuesday, that Albert f. Roberts of
New York. Interna tional County
Work Secretary, would be here for the
entire conference. Mr.. Roberts is con-
si1ered an authority on small town
work and will doubtless prove to be a
great help to the work in this vicinity.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03
Brakeman Swasey Badly
Injured by the Cars.
His Foot Caught In suaTd Rail,
He Is Gut aid Crushed.
Joint Installation Of the Local G.
A. R. and ". n. G.

George SwaSey, brakeman on the
Bingham extra, while helping to make
up the train on the lower siding, Tues
day morning, caught his foot In the
guard rail and was thrown between
the cars. One heel was cut off, ana
he was severely bruised about the
hips. He was taken to a local Doctors
office, but the injuries were found to
be so severe that he was taken to the
Libby hospital in Waterville. The in
juries We're dressed there and at a
late hour he was still considered on
the dangerous list. Mr.. Swasey's home
is in Milo, and he had been brake
man on the Somerset, for nearly a
year and half.
Prin. F. l.. Mason and family re-
turned, Monday. from Mechanic Falls,
where they have been visiting Mrs.
Mason's parents, for the Christmas re-
cess
John Farr returned to Sangerville.
Saturday, after visiting his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Farr.
Miss Mildred Boynton is confined to
the home with bronchitis.
Mrs. Ella Crosse has returned from
Wilton, where she has been visiting
friends.
Rev. Henry N. Pringle of Waterville
gave a lecture, Sunday evening, at the
Free Baptist church on MAINE and the
Temperance Question" He showed about
100 views tending to illustrate the condi-
ton of the liquor question in Maine. He
held his audience well throughout his
lecture.
A joint installation of the G. A. r. and
w. r. c. was held, Monday evening, at
Memorial hall, the following officers be-
Ing Installed in the w. r. c.: Pres,
Mrs Nellie Benson; S V. Pres, Mrs.
Ella Sawtelle; J. v. Pres, Mrs. Ahble
Nelson: Sec. Mrs. Elizabeth Hodsdon;
Treas, Miss Maggie johnson; chaplain.
Mrs. Carrie Pettee; conductor. Mrs. Ora
Hersom; guard, Miss Fannie Pike; Asst.
guard, Miss Laura Birthstone; colorbear-
ers, Mrs. Edna Penney, Mrs. Emma Bev-
erage, Miss Lucy SawtelIe, Mrs. Carrie
Youngman; musician. Miss Dora Haynes.
Installing officer. Mrs. L. 7. Carleton OF
Winthrop
The G. A. r. officers are: Commander,
William Morang; s. ", stephen Pullen;
j. ", Everett Penney; quartermaster,
George Bryant; officer of the day, w. H.
Stevens. The Installing officer, Nathan
p. Beverage. Remarks were made by
Mrs. Carleton and Com. Bagley and Dom
aid Dingley of S. of v. Geo. w. Could
ing, chaplain; Geo. T. Benson, Adjt.; J..
Gaylord, surgeon, and III. w. Wells, @.
M. s., were appointed and elected officers
but were not installed owing to absence.
Abraham Bachelor is acting sergeant
major until successor is appointed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03
WINTHROP.
~
The Miller ithere|| We'd
ding Brilliant Social Event.
Younger SET Enjoys Whist al
Royal ATGanum Hall.
Winthrop Grange Meets, Monday.
Confers Initiasory Degree.

Miss Margaret Mcdonald of Maiden,
Mass. is the guest of Mrs. w. n.
Kimball in West winthrop.
A week of prayer services viii be
held at the Methodist church, Wednes-
day, Thursday and Friday evenings.
On Wednesday evening there win be
a roll call of the church membership,
at which each member, if unable to
be present, is requested to send a
verse of Scripture. Mrs. York will give
New YerY's reading.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03

Fred NJ. Noyes. the second alder
man in the new government was
bora in this city, 90 years ago. He
WIS employed op the Boston boats
when a young man. He was postmas-
ter here under President Cleveland.
He was employed in the drug store of
l.. d. Cooke more than 20 years, and
is one of the first members of the
Lodge of Knights of Pythias of this
city. lie was in the grocery business
many years, and kept store where w.
Il. Cunningham now keeps. He was
one Of the leaders of the Democratic
party. He lives on Dresden avenue,
is a respected citizen and no better
man could have been elected to the
office. lie has charge of public safe
ty and charities
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03
NATIONAL HOME.

The funeral of Che late jeremiah Snow
was held from the chapel, at 2 p. NJ
Tuesday, Rev. II. S. Burrage officiating
lothian L. Field was granted a pass
Tuesday, to visit relatives in Bath.
The funeral of the late Richard -Four.
syth VIII be held from the Home chapel
at 10 A. NJ Wednesday, Rev FIR Nelli.
gan officiating. Capt. Odlum will com.
mand the escort
The funeral of the late Edward A Pat
terson will be held in the Home chapel
at P. NJ. Wednesday. Rev. H.. S Bur-
rage officiating, Capt. Snow will COM
mand the escort.
John Kiley left, Tuesday. on furlougl
to visit his family in Boston.
The returns from furloughs, Tuesday
We're: Andrew w. Herbert from Rich
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03
FAIRFIELD.

The ofiieers-elect of Sloan Lodge.
No. 92. F. and A. NJ. will be installed
by Past Master George G. Weeks, at
a stated communication. Thursday
evening, Jan. i. Masons and adult
members OF their families are invited.
Music will be furnished by the Law
renee High School Orchestra. Refresh
ments will be served.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Roundy went
to Clinton. Tuesday. for a few days
visit WITH friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03
Michael ConroY.

Headquarters have been notified of the
death, Dec. IS, of Michael Conroy at the
home of his son in Milford Mass Mr.,
Conroy was born in Ireland June g. 1913,
but came to this country when a boy.
He enlisted in the navy at Boston, serv-
ing on the U. S. S. Osceola, and was dis
charged at Brooklyn Feb. q, 1865. He
was admitted to this Branch from Mil
ford July 81 1897
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03

Friends in this city have received
news of the recent marriage of Willard
C. Moore of Islesboro. Me-, and Miss
Grace Fuller of Salem, Mass. Mr..
Moore is graduate of Colby in the
Glass of 1907 and is at the present
time principal of the Islesboro High
school
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03
Fire Companies Elect officers.

Cobhossee Steamer, No. /, elected
the following officers, Tuesday eve
ming: Foreman, Fred l.. Merrill; list
assistant w. S. Stevens; I'd assistant,
John H. Munroe; clerk, O. d. Sprague:
engineer, John Dudley. fireman
Charles Faulkner; steward, Robert
Nickerson. It was spirited meeting
and the old board of engineers was
recommended.
Alert Hose, No. l, reelected the old
officers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03

From the business in the municipal
court, Tuesday, it seemed that New
Year resolutions went into effect, as
there was not one case on the docket
to show for any New Years ceiebra
ticn. This is a good start for 1912 and
if If is kept up will make the record
for the year small one. In 1911 there
were heard 1887 cases as against 697
for 1910.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03

Henry harrington, who was elected
city treasurer in the new government,
Monday, was born in Waldoboro He
studied law with John II. Kennedy,
and was admitted to the bar in Lin
coin county in 1860. Seven years later
he was elected county attorney. He
came to this city in 1876. He was
cashier of the Merchants National
bank and then cashier of the Oakland
National bank until the two institu-
tons Were consolidated into the Ma
tional bank He is vice president of
the institution. In 1881 he was ap-
pointed judge of the municipal court
by Governor Plaisted. He held the of
flee four years and then dropped both
the court and his law business to enter
the banking business. He has been
city treasurer in the old government
and was the treasurer at the time of
its expiration. He is a member of the
board of trade. He is also member
of the Maine bankers association. He
has two brothers, Everett, who is
judge of probate in Lincoln county
and another who is a mechanic in
Massachusetts. He is IS years of age
and still active ami we'll preserved, en-
joying excellent health. In Waldoboro
he was chairman of the board of Sc
lectmen, town treasurer and superin-
tenaent of schools at different times
He is one of the hustling business men
of the City. He is the first Democratic
senator ever elected from this city He
has u host of friends who learn of his
reappointmeH as treasurer with sat-
isfaction.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03


Maj. John w. Berry, the third al
derman in the new government, Will
have charge of the streets and high
ways. He is 50 years of age and one
of the keenest business men in the
city, we'll capable of handling the
position he now holds At the age of
IS yesrs he began to study art
in Boston. He is decorative
painter When Young man, he
was much interested in the Ma
tional Guard and organized several
companies. He left the service at the
same time Gen. ]. l.. Chamberlain
did. 1t is also interesting to note that
he delivered the first public address
on the question of good roads ever
given in the State. He is a Republic
can and always has been. He was
Mayor of the city in fSS7-SS. He is a
man of clean character and will serve
the city to the best of his ability.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03
WoIqast Still a Very Sick Man.

Los Angeles. Cal. Jan. 2.7Champion
Ad Wolgast still is confined to his bed
with q cold SO severe that his physi-
clans fear pneumonia. His tempera-
ture, today, was 1917.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03
Funeral of Mrs. Eliza Shores.

The funeral of the late Mrs. Eliza
Shores was held, Tuesday afternoon,
from her late home on Main street.
Rev Cyrus Flint Stimson officiated.
The bearers were grandsons of the
deceased. The interment was in the
family lot in Pine Grove cemetery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03
Albion Strout.

Albion Strout died very suddenly, Tues
day afternoon, at the hospital, aged IS
Years. a brother, Thomas w, also u
member of the Home, but now on fur
Tough at Monsoon, survives. The deceased
had been a member of the Home for
about four years.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03

The Travel and History committee
of the Woman's Club will meet. FRI
day evening, with Miss Frances DuH-
bar, Center street. Topic: Celebrated
Places and People of Connecticut and
Rhode Island"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03
ELECTION OF OFFICERS.
Hermon Lodge, =. and A. M. Makes
Choice for Year.

Hermon Lodge, No. 50. f. and A.
NJ, elected officers, Tuesday evening,
as follows: w. M, e. L. jerks; S. W.,
J. w. Grant; j. w. F. E. Dill; Treas,
Henry harrington: Sec. H. e. LARA
bee; S. D., H. e. Smith; J. D., d. F..
McNaughton; s. s., r. A. Bartlett; j.
s., c.. A. Moore. Finance committee,
G. A. Knight, c. 0. Turner and e. S.
Lincoln. A
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03

mond; James Ii. Deforest from Worces-
ter; George r. Wetherbee from Boston:
John D. Davis from Rumford Falls; Ben
jamin l.. Baraby from Fall River; Mi
chael Carney from WATERFOWL
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03
WEST GARDINER.

An unfortunate accident happened
to Mrs. John Horne at her home. last
week. While going about her house
hold duties she slipped in some way
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03

Hon. Payson Smith, State superinten-
dent of schools, will speak. at o'clock
Wednesday evening, under the auspices
of the Mems Bible History Club at
Christ church parish house. Men of Car
diner and vicinity are invited to be pres
ent. The lecture promises to be of I'M
usual interest.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03

The regular meeting of Havelock
Temple, Pythian Sisters, will be held,
Wednesday evening, the installation
of officers and the annual roll call,
being postponed to the evening of
January 18th.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03

Mrs. F. P. Wilkins of Brookline,
Mass. is the guest of her son, DR.. Ly
man w. wilkins of Main avenue,
Farmingdale, coming incidentally &c
see her new grandson, Frank p. viii
kinS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03

The report from the I. C. Libbey
Memorial hospital, Tuesday evening,
the condition of George Swasey, the
brakeman, who was taken there, early
in the day, was that he had held his
own throughout the day. but that his
condition was still very serious.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03

Ernest Moore has sold his interest
in the bowling alley to Frank Des-
mond of this city, who Will install new
balls and pins and make other i'm
proyements.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03

F. S. Smith & Co, never probably
made clearance sale that should call
forth crowd of shoppers as the pres
ent sale. Lucky" the ones who have
not delayed going" after reading yes
terdays big ad.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03

Mrs. Fred Thorn went to Portland,
Tuesday evening, for VISIT of few
days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03

All teachers of the First Baptist Sun
day school are requested by the pastor 10
meet in the vestry after the evening
meeting. Wednesday, to consider the idea
of starting a teacher training class.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03

Among the visitors in Waterville,
Tuesday, the following from Lewiston
We're noted: George w Wood, edi-
tor of the Lewiston Daily Sun, I. M.
Levine and e. II. Tarr.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03

ham agent at the annual meeting,
Tuesday, of the Maine Children Pro-
tective Society at Portland. The yearly
reports viii be given at later meet
ing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03

The invitation of j. Wesley Gilman
Camp, Sons of Veterans, of Oakland,
to Garfield Camp and Auxiliary of
this city, to attend the installation of
officers has been accepted. The exer-
cises viii take place, Friday evening,
January 5th
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03

The Waterville Military Band. will
furnish music for the Leap Year BAH
to be held. Friday evening next, In
Oakland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03

Teconnet Chapter. No. So. r. A. NJ,
Tuesday evening had work in the
Royal Arch degree on several candi-
date.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03

C. W. Hussey was in Belfast Tues
Gay, in attendance at the opening OF
the January term of the Waldo coun-
ty supreme court,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03
Tonieht's Concert Program.

Marcf-"The New Era" Warren
OVerture-"The Monarch, y Ringleben
Understanding /" WadsWorth
Selection from "Ernani, Verdi
Ballet music from Faust" Gounod
Medley-"Anstead's Melodious Topics"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03

The mission study class of the Ep-
worth League of the Pleasant st. NJ.
+. church will meet, Wednesday eve
ming. with Miss Sybil Cole, IL Pearl
street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03

The Mems Club of the Congrega-
tioral church will meet at the church,
at $50 p. NJ. Wednesday, for a sup
per. The speaker of the evening will
be Hon. William T. Haines.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03

Senator and Mrs. Charles +. Johnson
left, Tuesday noon, for Washington,
d. c., after having passed the Christ
mas holidays at their home in this
CITY,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03

During the year 1911, 264 births. 1893
deaths and 169 marriages were re-
corded in the city clerks Office, Wa
tervllle
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03

Tasker Bros. mark-down sales are
always welcomed by the buying pub
lie, who appreciate fair dealing and
have confidence in the mark downs"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03

Miss Grace Wight and Miss Evelyn Din
returned, Tuesday, to Gorham Normal
school.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03

Mrs. Il. B. Clay of Boston, who has
been the guest of Mrs. Charles II. Gray,
returned, Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03
VAUDEVILLE.

T.. G. Newton of Jackman was Wis
itor, Tuesday, in Waterville.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03

The committee appointed by the hose
companies, Tuesday evening, will
meet at p. NJ, Wednesday, at the
Eagle Hose house
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03

Tuesday, from a visit of several days
in Boston
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03

George H. Plummer of Skowhegan
was in Waterville, Tuesday, calling on
friends
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03

Mrs. Mary A. Clarke arrived from Bos-
ton, Tuesday, to visit her brother, Mar
tin Burns.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03

Miss Marion Elwell arrived from Port
land, Tuesday. and is the guest. of Miss
Lucille Rogers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03

The card party at G. a. r. hall. Thurs
day evening. is to be something good.
The proceeds will go toward helping n
Gardiner man in the Hebron sanitorium.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03
GARDINER.
Sketches Of More Of the
New City Officers.
Address, Tonight, by Hon. Pay
son Smith, al Christ Church.
Teachers Training Class Planned.
Local and Personal Notes.

Canton Evergreen gave a dance. Tues
day evening, in the hall.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03

The funeral of the late Miss Ruth p.
Norton will be held, at o'clock Wednes-
day, instead of 2 o'clock as announced.
The remains will be taken to Madison.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred NJ. Sawyer of Port
land, who have been guests of DIR. and
Mrs. Ernest H. Averill, have returned
home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03

Coburn Classical Institute viii open.
Thursday, Jan. 4, for the winter term
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03

Miss Anna Gardner and friend, who
have been stopping at the Oaklands, re-
turned Tuesday, to Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03

The Moonlight Club will meet, Wednes-
day evening. with Miss Clara Delaware,
Plaisted street
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03

Dr. w. r. Giddings left, Tuesday, for
Bath. where he is to testify as an expert
in the keefe murder case.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03

George NJ, Cunningham, who was
elected to the office of superintendent
of streets, Monday, was born in Pitts
ton, Me. He has been street commits
sioner in this city several terms before
and thoroughly understands the work.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03

The Corinthian Club will give
dance, Thursday evening, at the Ma
sonic banquet hall.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03

Nahumkeag Camp of Modern Wood
men of America. Tuesday evening,
worked the Second degree.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03

Jacob Slosberg arrived from Port
land, Tuesday evening, to visit rela-
tives here.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03

The Duazuiikit Club will meet,
Thursday afternoon, with Mrs. Annie
StoekforC.
Miss Sara Lloyd visited her friend,
Miss Sara Miller, Monday, in Lewis
tor.
The ounger Set entertained a party
at whist at Royal Arcanum hall. There
We're seven tables and splendid time
was enjoyed. The highest scores were
won by Z. l.. Laughton and Frank
Steekford, and E. P. Sturtevant and
Miss Dorothy Webb were winners of
the BOBBY. Cake and coffee We're
served.
Miss Eva Phinney has BEEN visiting
friends in Readfield.
Mrs. Lizzie Dudley and daughter,
Beatrice. spent New Years day in
Lewiston.
The new home of the moving pic
lures was used for the first time at a
special matinee, Monday afternoon. At
the evening entertainment an orches-
ira of four pieces furnished music.
The Women's Foreign Missionary
Society met. Tuesday afternoon, with
Mrs. +. r. Leaird. The most interest
ing feature was paper on Hindooism
by Mrs. H. E, Foster. Refreshments
were served.
The Browning Society met, Tuesday
evening, at the Methodist parsonage,
and spent a most delightful hour.
Arthur Walton and his class of boys
were their guests.
An all-day meeting was held, Mon
day. at Winthrop Grange, at which
Mr.. end Mrs. Symes, Mr.. Wordsworth
and Miss Maxwell received the Initia-
tory degree. Next Saturday. installa-
ton of officers will be conducted by
State Master c. S. Stetson at an all
day meeting.
Robert MeKinnon of Brown Station
\. Y, is the guest of friends in town
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES.

Robert T. Whitehouse was re-eleet-
ed president and Mrs. Mary S. Burn