Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-31
CLINTON, CHINA,
ALBION, READFIELD.
CLiN TON.

CLINTON.
The members and friends of Brown
Memorial NJ. e. church and Free Baptist
church will observe the first calendar
week of January as week of prayer. The
opening service will be observed on
Wednesday evening as a watch-night
service, beginning at $50 O'clock Re-
freshments will be served at 10 O'Clock
and from 11.30 until a short while after
midnight the service VIII be conducted
by both pastors The first three services
following watch-night, on Thursday.
Friday and Saturday will be held In the
Free Baptist, church Beginning with
Sunday evening and going through Mon
day and Tuesday the services will end in
the Brown Memorial church. All SER
vices hereafter in both churches will be-
gin in the evening at 730 o'clock.
The following officers of Brown Mem
orial Sunday school have been elected.
Superintendent Charles L. Clement; as
sistant superintendent, Mrs. Avis L.
Clement; secretary, Miss Mae Greeley;
treasurer. Marcellus Cain; organst, Miss
Christina Milligan; superintendent be-
| ginners' department Miss Sadie Richard
son. assistant superintendent, Miss Res
| par Irving; superintendent cradle roll
Mrs. Irma Stewart; superintendent
home department, Mrs. Rosa NJ. Church
| The board voted to extend vote oil
thanks to Messrs. Wheeler and True fol-
the magnificent electrical display fur
!
mas exercises.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur II. Taylor OF
Athens stopped at the Methodist par
sonage this week on their way through
Clinton to attend the wedding reception
/ to be rendered their sister, Mrs. Roy
Beckwith Culberson, at Fort Fairfield
Wednesday, Dec 81.
Rev. Mr.. Knight of Madbury, n. II.
has accepted a call to the Free Baptis
church and has already assumed the du
ties of the pastorate. His wife and six
year-old son are with him and until thei
furniture arrives they are being enter
tanned at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. F
l.. Besse.
The first snow of the season ha.
brought delight to the hearts of the
farming and numbering interests. Al
average of IS inches with drifts of sew
eral feet in places. is quite record TO
the first real snow of the winter. Thi
makes sleighing much earlier than las
year.
A joint installation of Firesde Chap
ter, o. E. s., 1903. and Sebasticook Lodge
F. and A. NJ, 146, will be held in Mason
ie hall Wednesday evening Jan. T.
/ The basketball team of Clinton Higl
school will meet team from the Water
vile Baptist church on Friday evening
This is the first out-of-town team tina
has faced the High school boys in Tow
hall this season.
The following program was successful
ly rendered amid elaborate decoration
on Christmas evening at the Methods
Episcopal church: sI
Opening chorus-"Christmas Songs o
Long Ago" Chorus of 90 voice
Responsive reading. Members of schoo
! Prayer, Rev. II. F.t4Milligal
Responsive reading, Members of schoo
Singing-"Merry Christmas to ALL"
Recitation, Earl Sherman
selection-''welcome,' Primary Dept
Recitation, Donald Shaw
singing%aThe Christmas Night" choru
Recitation, Lewis Brow
Recitation, Beulah Co,
Nod Little Heads Primary Dept
, Recitation, Raymond Scribne
Recitation. Alton Wentworth
misunderstanding Bells" Choru
Selection, Primary Dept
Selection. Boys elias
Ting -a-ling-ling-ling,' Primary Dept
Recitation. John Bartlett
Girls clas
Closing chorus-"sing for JOY"
Mrs. Alvin Glidden has been Ill 70
several days.
Walter Gowen is suffering from a
, attack of bronchitis.
Miss Ada Bachelor of Monroe, VIII
has been visiting her brother, Burto
Bachelor. and other friends, return
, ed home Monday, after a weeks visi
Mr.. and Mrs. Clark Dixon and Mr..
Elizabeth Goodridge, Burton Bachel
| der and Miss Vesta Dixon and Mis-
Ada Bachelor passed a very pleasar
evening, Dec. 81. with Mr. and Mr.,
A. NJ. Cox.
George Goodwin, who has been fire
man for d. c. Johnson's mill, has fin
ished his duties there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Gowen enter
tanned several invited guests Christ
mas eve at their home. where a beau
tiful and heavily laden Christmas tire
was enjoyed by all. Old Santa contrib
: uted much to the enjoyment sof til
children by being present and assist
ed in removing the presents from tn
tree.