Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-12-14
PITTSFIELD
Special Civil Service Examina-
ton for Mail Carriers-War-
saw Tent, No. IL, X. of M,
Holds Business Meeting
MEETING OF FIRST UNI
VERSALIST CHURCH

A special civil service examination was
held at the Grammar school building in
Pittsfield Saturday. Dec. II. for the pur-
pose of establishing register of eligi-
bles for two carriers and one substi-
tute for the city delivery service in
Pittsfield to be installed March l, 1915.
There were 30 applicants. who were ex-
amined by Harry E. Condor. local secre-
tary at the Pittsfield postoffice, and Miss
Elise Haskell
A meeting of the First Universalist
parish of Pittsfield. Me-. will be held
Monday evening. Dec. "A, at 7.3o O'Clock
in the vestry of the church to ratify the
vote taken In the vestry of the church
Monday evening. Dec. Z. accepting the
resignation of Rev. F. s. Walker. also
to take action in regard to calling q new
pastor and to transact any other business
that may legally come before said meet
ing.
The Abbie s. Damon house on Manson
street which was recently badly damaged
by fire and has been purchased by Mrs.
Matte Huff, is to be rebuilt. The con-
tract has been let to Sumner McCaus-
land.
Warsaw Tent, No. II, Knights of the
Maceabees, held its annual business meet
ing Friday evening, when the following
officers were elected: Commander,
Frank A. Wagner; Lieut.. commander.
A. F. Gilman; record keeper. o. H.
Drake; chaplain. H. E. Douglass; SER
geant. Richard Clarity; master at arms.
c. A Brown; first master of guards,
Frank Morse; second master of guard,
H. w. Crawford: sentinel. John Gilman;
picket. A. S. Dobson; trustees for three
years. ]. s. Libby.
The many friends of Mrs. W. B. Mills
of Bangor. who was Miss Susie Morrill,
of this town. will be sorry to learn that
she is very i'll at her home.
Mr. and Mrs. Allen Weber of Hart
land, Mr.. and Mrs. Lamont Robinson and
daughter Mrs. Effie Emery, Mr. ass
Mrs. Fred Davis and daughter, Miss
Gertrude, of Palmyra, left here this week
for Florida, where they will pass the
winter.
Miss Iona Perkins. who has been visit
ing relatives in Boston for week, re-
turned home Friday.
The members of the W. C. T. U. in this
vicinity held Friday an institute in Har-
mony.
The members of the Ladies' Aid Socie-
ty of the Methodist church in Harmony
are arranging for a play, THE Country
Minister" which will be expended to-
ward the building of a new church.
s. H. Williams of Hartland left here
Friday for Ola Town ha hos a
mill position.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. w. Hunt left Fri
day for Island Falls, where they were
called by the critical illness of MIR.
Hunts father, Rev. Joseph Hunt, who
is rs years of age.
John Vickery of Brewer was IN
town Friday on business.
Guy w. Emery of Palmyra left here
Saturday for Veazie, where he was
called by the death of his sister. Mrs.
Alva H. Towle, whose death occur
red Friday at the age of Al years.
Station Agent u. D. Pennell AMI
Mrs. Pennell of Hartland left here
Saturday for a visit in Augusta.
Elmer J. Webb Of Unity and Elmer
j. Johnson of st. Adams were bust
ness callers here Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. McGilvery and
little son William left Saturday for
a week lend visit in Skowhegan with
Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Briggs.
Mrs. o. F. Parks and Mrs. Walter
McCausland were in Bangor Saturday
to call on Mrs Parks sister, Mrs. Les
lie Dinsmore who is convalescing at
the Eastern Maine General hospital
Arthur Young. who has been en-
ployed for some time at the j. ).
Haseltine plumbing store. left Sunday
for Fort Kent where he will locate
His family will join him later.
Miss Amelia Haskell of Augusta.
who has been the guest of relatives
and friends, returned home Saturday.
Miss Bessie Patten, who is teacher
of the High school in Guilford. ar
rived in town Saturday to pass the
Christmas recess with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. r. l.. Patten.
Arthur Lee of Massachusetts,. who
was called here by the death of his
mother Mrs. w. N. Lee, returned home
Saturday.
Mrs. l.. It. Dahne Of Dexter, who
was a visitor here Saturday, left la
ter ON a business trip to Skowhegan.
Mrs. Agnes Keirstead left Saturday
for a weeks visit in Abbott.
Al Annu