Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-08
MADISON.
Methodist Church Holds Its
Quarterly Conference
And Annual Business Meeting,
Friday Evening, in Vesiry.
Fridays Snowfall, About Is inches,
Makes Much Work.

The annual business meeting and
fourth Quarterly Conference Of the
Methodist church was held in the
church vestry. Friday evening. with
District Superintendent Rev. G. D.
Holmes OF Lewiston as presiding Off
GER. \ unanimous invitation was ex-
tended to Rev c. 4. Brooks To return
for the fourth year as pastor of the
church. The reports from the different
church officers showed the various de-
partments of the church work to be
making excellent progress.
The officers elected We're: Stewards.
\. Gregory. w. J. Foster. Francis
Moore b. F. Burns. NJ. NJ. Spear. w.
Z. Foren, VIM. McFadden. A VI. Hol-
den, w. Fl. Kennison, James Brown.
c. \. Roberts, Lawrence Briggs. d
II. Randall, H. H. Perkins, c. L. Side
finger. Cephas Walker; recording
steward, A. Gregory; district steward.
W. Fl. Kennison; trustees. Samuel
Sose. George W. Haynes, Evan W.
Adams, Rev. c. X. Evans. Jerry Went
Wnrta. G. w. F. Merrill, O. T. Briggs,
j. p. Roberts, r. H. Spear
Tbs committees appointed We're:
Missions, Mrs. Phoebe Haywood. Mrs.
Stella Nose. hrs. Mary Rushworth;
Sunday schools. W. H. kennison. Mis-
Edith Vose, j. p. Roberts: temper
anee. Messrs Vose. Brown. Merrill:
F'ree'inlans Aid Mrs Jennie Briggs
Mrs. Susie HAYNES, Mrs. Elk, >Mcrrin
church records Messes. Spear and
Evans. and Miss Hattie Vose; church
extension, Mrs. Abbie HAYNES. Mrs
II
Marguerite Ross; tracts. Misses. An
NE Roberts an iona Wescott, and Mrs.
Hattie Evans; education, Mrs. Marx
W. kennison, Mrs. Jennie Spear. Miss
5race Nose. G. L. Sidelinger; hospital.
AIRS. Mae Randall, Misses Agnes Vose.
and Mabel rinkham; parsonage and
furniture, Mrs. Rebecca Gregory. Mrs
Abbie Haynes, Mrs. Rushworth. Mrs
Stella Vose. Mrs. Olive Gilman; mu-
sic 7. II. Spear, Geo. Haynes, Mrs
Kennison, Mrs. ,Rushworth, Mrs Ran
dali Miss Mary Graham; auditing.
Messrs. hennison. Foren and yose
Estimating, Messrs Kennison, Foren
and Haynes.
street Commissioner b. F. Burns
had large crew of men and teams
busy, Saturday, breaking out the vii
lage streets. NThe heavy wind of Fri
day night blocked the roads in all di.
reetinns. II is estimated that about Is
inches of snow fell here during the
storm of Friday
In spite of the rough night there was a
fair attendance at the Leap Year ball in
Union han, Friday evening Light re-
freshments We're served and very en-
l0Nabln time fG
+. \. Merriman left town, Saturday
morning, to spend few days with his
family in Portland
a special meeting of Indian Spring
Lodge, /. O. o. F., will be held. Monday
evening, for the purpose Of comforting
the Initatory degree
Amedeo Christopher returned to Madi-
son, Friday night, from weeks BUSH
ness trip to Boston and Plymouth, Mass.
w. f. Clough, who has been confined TO
his home for the past week with severe
attacks of nose-bleed. is now slowly inn
proving in health.
Rev. q. ID. Holmes was the guest of
Rev. c. "A. Brooks, during his stay IN
Madison. Mr. Holmes left town, Satur-
day afternoon, for North Arson.
Messrs. T.. w. Adams, a b. Calden and
Charles Holway returned, Saturday fore
noon, from Skowhegan. where they were
called, Friday, as Witnesses.