Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-15

SIS is also pledged for the current ex-,
penses of the present year. During the
summer members have earned a dollaf
for the society and many of these werl
paid in same night. 1t is urgently hoped
that all who can do SO will pay theii
pledge money next meeting, when the ar
nual dues are also due. 1t was vote \
that. owing to the, increase in mem
bership during the past year. al
meetings be held in the vestry and that
hostesses be appointed, two for eaehl
night. These will be appointed at the be-
ginning of the present year, by the in
coming officers. The Guild numbers some
Sc members and is in a most f1ourishing
condition. The following were elected al
nominating committee to select officers
for the ensuing year: Mrs. Virgil Ii
Han, Miss Margaret Keen and Miss
Grace L. Hall. The officers will be elect
ed at the next regular meeting
The annual meeting of Phoenix Lodg
F. & A. M. was held last night and ttsl
following officers elected: worshipf
master, o. s. vickery. NJ D.; SEM II
warden, Or. E. S. Weber; Junior warde n
Fred E. Ellis; treasurer, Ralph D. Souti,-I
WI III scSIttdIy, tSIuOTQ d. Halte6-U
senior deacon, Frank r. Keen; JUNO
deacon, Roy e. Young; senior steward,
Leroy A. Weber; junior steward. Will
mer ]. Dorman; tyler, Adrian c. futile.
The. Feilowcraft degree was worked.
Miss Sue M. Partridge is able to attend
to her duties in the Republican Journal
Office after being confined to her home in
Court street for a week with a sprained
ankle
Unusual preparations will be made this
year by Seaside Grange for their annual
Halloween ball which will be given on
the 31st The following committees were
appointed at the last meeting of the or
der. and will have charge of the affair:
Ball, Earl. Braiey. A. D. Hayes. Elijah
Richie. Carrie Noyes and Irwin Wade;
supper, A. D. Hayes Mrs j. A. McKeen,
Mrs A. D. Hayes, Mrs. Elijah Richie,
Mrs: Roy Sholes. Miss Myrtle Sholes;
decoration. Miss Marian Hayes. Miss SUI
sic Braley, Garlic Noyes and Irwin Wade;
guess cake, Miss Myrtle Sholes; grab bag.
Elijah Richie. candy table, Mrs. Z. B.
Lunt, Miss Lucy Cochran: fortune teller.
Mrs. Nellie Grotton; check room, e. B.
Lunt and Vaughan Hayes. Supper will
be served at o'clock, followed by dane
ing and another supper will be served at
midnight.
The clerks of the James H. Howes store
attended the chicken supper given Mon
day evening at the Baptist church, occu-
plying one table. They recently attended
the Universalist supper in a body also.
The following names have been an
nounced as candidates at the special pri-
naries which will be held by the enrolled
Democrats in this city next Saturday to
show the preference of the pepole in re-
gard to the appointment of postmaster
to succeed Amos F. Carleton. the Repub-
lican incumbent whose term will expire
within a few months. There were so
many aspirants for the position that the
special primary is the outcome. The can
didates before the primary are Freder-
lex w. Brown. S. S. L. Shute. Fred W.
Pote. Orren ]. DicKey. Thomas w. 10th
rope and Samuel w. Lord
Ralph Hayford. manager of the Hay
ford Farms, in Belmont avenue, where
the poor of the city are boarded, returned
home Monday night bringing his bride.
formerly Miss Margery Chase of New
port. They were married on Oct. and
have since been on a brief trip.
/ Frank Palmer Wilson of New York re-
fturne1z home yesterday after weekend
visit with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. JEFF
ferson f. Wilson, Condor street.
Mrs. Harold Hayford will entertain the
members OF the Hospital club on Friday
afternoon at a dime thimble party at
Hayford Farms, on Belmont avenue. a
few miles from the city. A hayrack filled
with straw will be at the pestoffice at
o'clock to provide transportation for all
who wish to attend the party and the
straw ride is looked forward to as one
of the pleasures of the afternoon. II the
day should prove stormy the party will
ne postponed one week. +,
John Gumausky, the young Polish boy.
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Gumausky,
who ran away from home about three
weeks ago, has been located in Boston
where he has a brother attending school.