Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-05
PITTSFIELD.
Frank Whites Residence Broken
Into by Burglars Thurs
day Chadbourne
Reunion
LOCALS AND PERSONALS
ABOUT THE TOWN

A Republican rally will be held in
Union hall Saturday evening with
Hon. Thomas Sterling of South Da-
kota and w. F. Merrill of Skowhe-
gan, speakers. Music will be furnished
by the Pittsfield Band.
The fall term at Maine Central In
stitute will begin next week with a
prospect of large attendance of .pu-
pills.
A reunion OF the Chadbourne fam
lily was held Ia Harmony Wednesday,
Sept 2 Fifty-four were present, In
Guiding members from different parts
of the State. A dinner was served in
Grange hall. after which all went to
the home of Mrs. Alta Taylor, where
a program was given and a business
meeting held. e, W. Chadbourne of
Harmony was elected president for the
coming year and Mrs. Ora Willis Sec
rotary. 1t was voted to hold next
years reunion at the home of e, W.
Chadbourne.
The farmhouse of Frank White in
the Webb district was broken into
about II O'Clock Thursday morning,
while Mr. and Mrs. White were at the
cellar window A number of articles
FROM the house were taken, including
jewelry and household effects. The
matter was being looked into Friday
by Deputy Sheriff H. H. Jacobs. who
with Mr.. White went to nearby
town with the hopes of capturing the
burglar
Mrs. C. e. Vickery and Mrs. Ed
ward Guimond have been among the
hostesses who have given a Cycle
party this week
A meeting of the Somerset County
Rural Carriers Association will be
held Labor day at Lakewood.
Word has been received here Of the
death of Charles F. Mason of ST. AL
bans, which occurred at his home,
Sept. 2. He was so years of age A
widow. Martha (Coston) Mason, sur
wives. a
Mrs. Mary Marston of North Arson,
who has been visiting her sister. Mrs.
N. C. Smith, returned home Thurs
day. She was accompanied by her
son, DR.. III. f. Marston, who will pass
few days In North Arson.
John Mathews Of Troy, N. Y, who
has been visiting Raymond Cole, left
Thursday for visit in Belfast.
Mrs. S. j. Vernard of Dover, N. H..
who has been a guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ralph w. Emerson, has returned
home.
Mrs. Timothy Jacobs and Mrs. Ed
gar Taylor, who have passed three
weeks visiting relatives in Port HUI
| ron, Mich. haye9returned home.
Miss Mary Drake entertained a num-
Der of young lady friends at a )
o'clock luncheon at her home Friday
afternoon. ~
Miss Martha Drake, who has been
| employed as clerk at the T.. F. Con-
| nor store for over a year. will finish
her duties Saturday, for rest before
entering upon a course at Bates Coll
| lege this fall.
Miss Agnes Parks of Portland was
the guest Friday of her aunt, Mrs.
F. H. Bean
Mrs. Cola J. Belcher Of West somer-
vile, Mass, is visiting Mrs, Benson
Carr on the Burnham road.
The members of st. Agnes Cath
oiie church will hold a Bazaar in
Union hall Friday, Sept. 25
Services will be resumed Sunday at
the Universalist and Free Baptist
churches At the f. B. church in the
evening Communion will be observed.
Mrs. Edith Horne OF Massachusetts,
formerly of this town, who, with Mr..
Horne is passing a vacation here will
sing at the morning service at the
Methodist church Sunday. b