Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-10-02

Certificate Filed for Corporation
of -Four County Fair Assn
with Broad Aims the Di-
rectOrs' Intention
MANY LOCAL NEWS ITEMS
OF INTEREST

A certificate of organization was filed
recently at the register of deeds Office
for a corporation to be known as the
Four County Fair Association. the 10
cation of which is Pittsfield. The pur-
pose of the corporation is to improve
the state Of agriculture, exploit the re-
sources and promote the general inter-
ests of the Inhabitants of Kennebe- :,
Somerset Waldo and Penobscot coun-
lies. E4 -.
The officers are as follows: President,
Charles A. Stevens; vice presidents i.
H Goodwin. Fred L. Brown, Frank L.
Besse, II. E. Kinney; secretary John
c. Gordon; treasurer, W. L. Pushor
trustees. Q. F. Parks. Asa Craig. Il b.
Conner, H. F. Walker, F. R. Smith.
Mrs. n. C. Smith formerly Of this
town was calling on Pittsfield friends
/, Thursday. She was accompanied by her
daughters. Mrs. G. y. K. Culmer Of
Philadelphia, Pa, and Mrs. Arthur Lal,-
der of Newport Mrs. Smith. who is
visiting in Newport, plans to spend the
winter with her daughter in Philadel-
phia.
Rae Butler was given a surprise par
ty at his home Wednesday evening in
honor Of his birthday. The affair was
very successfully carried out by Mrs.
| Butler. There were sixteen present.
The evening was spent with bridge.
! Mr.. Butler was presented with a nice
brass smoking stand.
Mrs Susan Lord of WINTHROP is the
| guest of Mrs. Michael Sullivan
! j. W. Manson was in Belfast Fri
day on professional business.
! The annual convention of the vari-
Gus organizations connected with the
Raptists and Free Baptists of Maine
! will open in WaterviIle Tuesday. Oct.
! 5. for a three-days session. At this
session the final steps will be taken to
! unite the two denominations in this
-, State. A large number of workers and
/ distinguished speakers will be present.
The Sand annual exhibition OF The
East Somerset Agricultural Society d
| Cattle Show and Fair will open in
| Hartland Tuesday, Oct. 5, and will con-
/ tinue through Wednesday and Thurs
! day.
/ The entry lists show a big field of
horses for each class and some exciting
! racing is assured.
/ A regular meeting OF Pittsfield
| Grange win be held Saturday evening
| with an interesting program.
| Mrs L. o. Haskell left Thursday for
visit with relatives in Bangor.
Mrs. D. F. Written and mother. Mrs
Harriet Longley were in Bangor Thurs
day.
Mrs w b. McGilvery left Friday for
a visit in Brookline, Mass, with her
parents Mrs. S. r. Haines.
Miss Ruth Tucker of Steep Falls a.
rived in town Friday for a few days
visit with Miss Gertrude Haines.
| Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Getchell were in
Exeter Thursday to attend the fair.
| A very enjoyable private dancing
.evering under the auspices Of Leon
Haines Haivah Prescott and Lancey
MfIliken Music was furnished by
Hunters orchestra
| willard Hathorn Of Fitchburg. Mass,
was in town Thursday to attend the
funeral of his brother, the late Joseph
! n Hathorn. Other out OF town reia-
tives present were: Mr.. and Mrs. John
l'F Holman of Athens. Mrs. Lila Hath
0rn of Clinton and Mr. and Mrs. James
Whitaker Of Albion.
/ Mrs. Clyde e. Martin of Harmony
who has been receiving treatment in
Bangor. returned home Thursday after
/ short visit here with Mr.. Martin 9
papents. Mr.. and Mrs. John N. Martin
| where she was Joined by her little son
who has been visiting his grandpar-
ents
/ Mrs.. J. W. Manson anc S.Ts. Joseph
ine Heavey were visitors in Bangor
| Thursday.
Marie Moon of Mt Desert. NJ. c.
,16. who has been the guest of Pitts
nm friends. left this week for Port
aaad, whore he will take . course in q
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