Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-10

lively game of basketball was played
at Union hall. Saturday evening. Pitts
field y. y. defeating Portland Y. NJ c.
4. 81 to -. The game was close from
the start, the score at the end of the first
half being Z to II in favor of Portland.
The lineup:
PITTSFIELD. PORTLAND.
r. Badger If ..............,.. If. Pickett
6. Badger, If ......s.......-...... II, Soule
TarbeH, ...t.....-............ c. Anderson
McCausland, 10 ,.-....-... III, McGlauilln
Maxim, 10 OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. To Hagen
GoaIs-R. Badger s. G. Badger 4. Tar
hell ,, McCausland, Pickett Soule D, An
derson 2 Hagen. Fouls-MeCausland.
Anderson (, Hagen. Referee. Brown.
Scorer. Hurd. Timer. Duffy.
After the game an hours dancing was
enjoyed. Music was furnished by Hunt
er's Orchestra.
The funeral of the late Mrs. Sarah
Morton will be held. at / p. NJ. Monday.
at the home of Nj. and Mrs Herbert
Whitman. The remains will be taken,
Monday night, to Maiden, Mass, for in
terment. where her husband is buried.
\ stepson, Charles Morton of Boston,
arrived here, Sunday, and viii accom-
pany the remains to Massachusetts.
The remains of the late Mrs. Miller
Richardson, whose death occurred in
Troy, We're brought here. Sunday. and
Were inferred at the Village cemetery.
The remains were accompanied by Mr..
Richardson, two nieces and Fred Myricll
of Troy.
The death of Mrs. Sarah B. Morton
occurred, about l a. NJ. Saturday, at
the home of her nephew. Herbert
Whitman where she had been. for the
past several weeks. Death was eaus-
ed by heart failure. Her age was 73
years. She was born in Palmyra, the
daughter of Samuel Whitman. She
was the wife of the late William Nor
ten.
Samuel Pushor, who has been living
with his daughter Mrs. Lester Corn
forth, has rented the Nellie Perkins
house on Elm street and moved, Fri
day, into the house.
Mrs. Charles WOODBURY. is in Malta
wamkeag for an extended visit with
her sister.
Frank W. Briggs has returned from
a weeks business trip to New York.
The Misses Marguerite and Eliza
beth Staples left, Saturday, for an
over Sunday visit with friends at
Sebago Lake
George Moores died, Friday night,
at the home of Alpheus Goodrich on
the Burnham road, where he had been,
for the past month. Death was due
to heart trouble, with other troubles.
His age was CT years. He was born
in Canaan and has passed the greater
part of his life in different places. He
leaves no family. Funeral services
were held, at ] o'clock, Sunday after
noon, Rev. F. S. Walker officiating.
The remains were placed in the re-
ceiving tomb
The warrant for the annual town
meeting to be held in Union hall, Oh
Monday, March Il, was posted, Satur-
day. The warrant contains 81 articles.
Attorney Harry r. Coolidge was a
business caller in Augusta, Saturday.
Ellen Thurston, the 5-year- old
daughter of Rev. j. F. Thurston, pas
tor of the Methodist church at Har-
mony left, Saturday, for Boston to
enter a hospital for treatment, for di-
abetes.
Mrs. Ida Jenness Moulton of Beverly.
Mass, will give a reading at the Free
Baptist church on the evening of March
Is, under the auspices of the New Era
Auxiliary.
+. w. Barrett, who has been spending
several days in Hartland, has returned
home.
A district meeting of Independent Or
der of Odd Fellows comprising the towns
of Pittsfield. Hartland, Harmony and
Athens. will be held in Harmony. Fri
day. March 81. Phlentonia Lodge of this
town will confer the Third degree.