Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-03-07

Mrs. Eliza Dudley at her home on
Maple street. Delicious refreshments
were served by the hostess. Mrs Dad
ley received birthday book from
the class. For the past four
years Mrs. Dudley has been g resi-
dent OF Monmouth where she has
made many friends who regret that
she is about to move to her former
home in West Gardiner.
BELGRADE.
4 large delegation of the voters of
Belgrade assembled at Grange hall. Mon
day March 4th, for the annual election
of officers 1ne ballot resulted in the
following election:
Moderator E. F. Yeaton: clerk. f. II.
Mosher: treasurer. E. IL, Mosher; select
men, Elmer F. Dunn Art; Arthnr L, cottIf'
Adams school committee, A. N. Spauld-,
ing, Il. Q. 'fibbetts: II. @. Pray; road
commissioners, Herbert Alexander, Guy
A. Yeaton: constable. Arthur Alexander.
sexton, John II. Thing; cemetery conf
mittee. John II. Thing, T.. +. Yeaton. II.
Il. Austen; y. j. Stuart and j. c. Fos-
tee, to assist about the water plant,
The town voted to install a complete
water plant at the cemetery, for. which
$500 was appropriated; There Is also sf9'
in the treasury which was appropriated
last spring, beside quite a large amount
which was given by subscription, othar
$500: State road. 500; roads and bridges.
$3.50: special for West road. $500 school
books. sli5' .schoolhouse repairs, sl59;
free High school, 500: free High school
books. $3.50. cemetery purposes. $50;
Memorial day. SIC; water plant at Gem
etery, $500; to defray town charges, Wow
total approximations, $3.50.
The Ladies' Aid of the Old South
church served dinner in the upper hail,
from which they realized good sum.
Mrs. Matte sylvester is i'll at tn
home of her aunt. Mrs. w. w. Wadleigh.
The High school took a recess. Mon
day. TO allow the scholars all opportunity
to attend town meeting.
Ellen NJ. Taylor passed the day Mon
day. with her friend, Theresa White.
Mention should be made of the faith
fumess of Bessie Myrick's attendance at
the Mckinley sunday school For over
two years she didn't miss a meeting.
Austin Kinney visited relatives in
Gardiner Sunday.
LAKES-Mrs. Jennie Towle has re-
turned from a recent visit to Oakland
and Watervillc.
Mildred Damren, daughter of w. J.
Damren. has returned from a visit to
birmingham, Mass.
W. j. Damren is quite i'll with bad
attack of the grip.
c. II. Austin is confined to the house
with rheumatism.
c. Z. Tilson has a hog that has made
a record, having IS pigs in one litter.
The first note of spring has come to
Central House. letter from a New
York man, who has written to know
about the spring fishing, tackle all
ready and waiting With the ice is
inches thick. the ground drifted with
snow and the glass IA degrees below,
spring doesn't seem very near.
The Ladies' Aid met with Mrs. Rob-
ert Cottle on the West road, Wednesday,
March 6.
PlTTSTON.
The services at the Congregational
chapel which have been held for the
past nine months, with Rev. Malcolm
Moray, as pastor, closed Sunday, There
has been more interest shown this sea-
son and the services have been very
interesting and instructive Much credit
is due Mr.. Orville Chapman, janitor of
the church. say the members, as he has
made it very comfortable through the
cold weather. The chapel will be closed
until spring.
EAST-F. E. Scott has been at Lake
Tacoma the past few days, on bust
ness.
f. c. Hanly Of Boston accompanied