Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-29
A Recital by The Pupils Of
Miss Morrison.
Plans Completed for Rebuilding
Bethany Baptist Church.
Meeting Of Grange.-surned Proper.
~ SoId..0ther Local News,

The burned property at the end of
the South Channel bridge has been
purchased by F. ". Briggs from the
Maine Spinning Co. Ii is understood
that this property will be used II in
crease the power for the Somerset
Traction line and it is also understood
that extension Improvements will be
made at Lakewood in the near future.
Mrs. Mildred Totman and Miss Eloda
Nelson will go to Owls Head, this
week, to spend the rest of the summer.
Mr. and Mrs. VIM Stincntield and
daughter went, Monday. to Boston
where they will spend their annual va
cation.
Mrs Annie S. Fish went. Monday. To
Old orchard, to spend several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Colby G. Huff took
trip to Togus. Sunday. in their auto
mobile.
Maxt Clark, for some time manager
at the Eaton Mountain Farm, has re-
signed his position and will be employ
ed in the Geo. Cleveland barber shop
Mrs John II. Wyman of Midway
Mass, after spending her vacation at
Sewali w. Smiths, returned home
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs Wilbur Palmer of Bos-
ton, who have been visiting at the
home of his mother Mrs. Sac Palmer,
returned home, Monday.
A recital was given. Saturday after
noon. in the Congregational ehurch
Hestry, by the pupils of Miss Margery
Morrison and the program was as fol-
lows: Piano sole, Miss Faith Harris
piano solo, Miss Marion Lord: piano
solo, Helen Lord; Moonlight Sonata,
Faith Harris; duet, Freda Harris ana
Helen Lord: solo, Freda Harris. solo,
Marion Lord: solo, Faith Harris, solo
Helen Lord: solo, Freda Harris: solo,
Faith Harris; solo, Marion Lord; duet,
Freda Harris and Helen Lord
Plans have been completed for the
rebuilding of the Bethany Baptist
church and work will commence at
once. r. L.. Mitchell has been elected.
honorary chairman of the committee
as he was the chairman of the commit
tee in building the original church in
1888. The other members of the com
mittee are Rev Geo. Merriam, Q. d.
Wells. Henry Mitchell, G. r. Fegg.
Harvey Goodwin will be the contractor
and the work will be done by the day
There will be no particular change
from the present form 1t is expected
that the church will be ready for oc-
cupancy by fall.
Emerald Young went. Monday, to
Lewiston to visit her sister.
Ex-Hon. f. NJ. Lawrence, Progressive
candidate for Congressman was here.
Sunday, and spent the day at Lake
wood where political matters were dis
cnssed and plans made for the cam
paign.
Mrs Annie Lawrence, one OF the Of
ficers of the National w. c T. u, gave
an address at Lakewood, Sunday after
noon. Several solos were sung by Mrs.
Marion Drake Flanders, formerly OF
the Somerville, Mass, Congregational
church.
The sidewalk on the north side OF
Water street, that has been built Tor
many years, is being rebuilt, also the
one on Madison avenue.
big black bear was shot on the
Solon road. Sunday. A farmer was
told that a bear was in his field ana
he went out with his rifle and, with ont
shot, killed him.
new corportion to be known as the
Somerset Timberland Co. was organiz-
ed and the certificate filed, Monday
with the Somerset register OF deeds
The place of business will be Scion aho
the company is capitalized at $l5o,ooo
The purpose Of the company is TO man
ufaeture and sell all kinds of timber
Amount to preferred stock $5O0oo; d.
reetors. Herbert E. Hayes, Henry n
Farrin. and Thomas J. Young; presi'
dent, Henry Farrin; treasurer Herbert
E. Hayes.
The next meeting of skowhegai
Grange will be held, "Wednesday hish,
and will be Memorial Evening in non
or of the death of recent members I'M
program will be as follows: Prayer
Mrs. Tilda Buker; draping the charte
with flowers, Mrs. Mary Burns; Voca
solo. Almon Sanford; remarks D:
Grange members; vocal solo, Elmer ].
Harris; reading, Mrs. Emma w. 1oou
rich; music by choir.
Judge J. F. Withee of Manson Hal
been engaged as starter at the races
for the annual fair. At meeting
Monday, it was arranged to nave tn
season ticket at the fair 81 and emil
dren, under 16, soc; general admlssioi'
soc. There will be no charges Tor au
tomobiles or carriages.
CoRNvlLLE.