Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-03-04
Co. A. Second Infantry,
Gives a Grand Ball.
70. Thompson, Palmyra, Chosen
Representative 10 Legislature.
Warrant Is Issued for Annual Town
Meeting, March III.

The first anniversary concert and
bail given 10y the members Of Co. y.
ri Infantry, y. u. 5. Nj, was held n
/ Union hall. Friday evening, large
company being present The event was
entirely successful. The hall was de-
GRATED With flags and bunting in the
national colors. The stage settings in
Guided a shelter tent. containing sol
diers equipments, a stack of arms
and from the wings hung n banner,
which WAS given, last Summer, to the
company. by Mrs. r W. Briggs Mrs.
:. X. Haines and Mrs. W b. GilVery.
music was furnished by an orchestra
ol six pieces. with H. c. Hunter, lead
or. \ concert was given from Ia s.
The grand march. which included
about - couples. was led by Lieut.
Col. Blaine owen and Mrs. Owen 81
Augusta. Captain L. o. Haskell acted
as floor director. and was ably assist
ed ty several members of his com
parry. Among the number present from
out OF town were: Major ". f. South
ard and Mrs. Southland. Of Bangor;
Lieut.. Fred s Rand Of Augusta; Ai2s-
Chas. H. Norton of Dover. Paul libby
and H. Is. Robinson of Foxcroft. six
We're present and IA members u Co
f Ct Dover. All members present
were in dress uniform. The general
con,.nttea of arrangements included
Lieut.. p NJ Gleason. Sergeants L. E
Graves and Frank Hunter.
II. II. Coolidge and G. H Morse Wers
nj Augusta, Saturday, on, business
A. b. Tracy of St. Adams returned
Saturday. from a business "Trip "a New
York
4 special election was held in Union
hall. saturday. from 10 \. NJ l. +
~. for The purpose Of voting Tor q
represen.atfve 10 the legislature u
take the place Of the late rep7ese:1t-s-
tive. 3. +. Miller IF Palmyra The re-
suit Of the election Was 1S4 for Frank
@. Thompson. Democrat. Of Palmyra
and l2i fer Allen Hachett- EePublleftIa.
Of this town. The class Included TIE
towns If Palmyra and Detroit which
went as follows Palmyra. Thompson.
-: Hacke11. so Detroit. Thompson r.
Haekett. Is, tie majority Of the IhTez
towns beiny JOS for Thompson
The warrant has been posted Ter the
town meeting. II be held IN Union
hall. Mareh Il. The warrant contains
e articles.
Miss esther Morrison Of Augusta
who was in town. Friday evening L
attend the Military ball was the guest
over sunday. Of Ter mother. Mrs Anna
Morrison.
ouartermaster Sergeant Jesse Lewis
and Mrs. Lewis Of Augusta. who al
tended the Military ball. remained
ever sunday, the guests Of Mrs
Lewis mother. airs. Eva D. stevens
A meeting Of the Pittsfield TUESDAY
Clu-, will he held. Tuesday afternoon
with Mrs. Frank Ran6le1t- = pTogEa-zaa
on shakepcar's Henry VII" VIII be|
given.
MIR. and Mrs. Edwin childs returned
Saturday. from visit in Boston
Two Bangor physicians were ~
town. sunday, in consultation on TIE
case Of Miss Bessie Sprague. who Is
verv III at the home Of Rev. ana Mrs
\. r. Pearson
Word was received. SUNDAY. Of the
death of Herbert Lowe. SaturdaE
night, at his home in &inot- ne
cause of death was consumption. he
had recently returned home from the
sanitorium at Hebron. where hs ilad
been some time. 4 sister. Miss Elsie
Lowe. teacher Of mathematics and
English al Maine Central institute
was at home at the tine Of her broth
er's death.