Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-30
CLINTON

Edward 3. Moore, s. years OF age,
and for so years of that time resi-
dent Of this section, passed away sat
urday at his late home on the Ben
ton road. He had been i'll for nearly
three years with heart trouble and
died from a hardening Of the arteries,
after an illness of five weeks in bed.
A widow, Martha of Benton; sister
Mary in New Brunswick, and a
brother, Elisha in Worcester, Mass.
survive. The brother had been visiting
here until a few hours before death
occurred. starting Saturday morning
for home.
Several chimneys burned out during
the gale of Saturday Causing consider
able excitement but no serious damage.
The extension on the Grange Hall
chimney blew over to an angle OF
about 45 degrees.
Miss Bertha Irving has been en-
gagged as clerk in the drug store of
Irving E. Hall.
Nathaniel Jaquith is recovering
slowly from a recent light shock and
is able to so about the streets daily.
Clinton has been overrun by tramps
and hardly night goes by when there
is not a number of the wanderers
housed in the lookup, and fed by Con-
stable Trask.
Several representatives of Brown
Memorial Church Sunday School and
Clinton High School will attend the
Girls Conference April to II, at
Portland. under the auspices Of the
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to go at present are Misses Bertha
Irving, Respar Irving, Audrey Lord,
Esther Files. Ruelah Stewart, Olive
Caine ard Bertha I. Milligan. They
will be accompanied by Miss Charlotte
Wadleigh.
The term Of Keeper Of the Town
Farm Herbert Nelson will expire dur
ing the first week of April and the
position will be filled during die COM
ing year by Charles Lewis, with Mrs
Lewis as matron.
Mrs. Lillian Hobbs has gone for d
visit to Gardiner for a few weeks
The Methodist Ladies' Aid Society
will hold its regular monthly supper
from to p. NJ. Thursday in the ladies'
parlcrs. The annual session will be held
at CSC with the election of officers for
tho ensuing conference year.
The Good Timers" held their first
meeting Of the spring School term at
the home of Miss Hope Lcder Fri
day evening, enjoying an evening of
musical treats, games and candy max
ing. The next meeting will be held
next Friday evening at the home of
Miss Bertha I. Miligan. l.. a-- .-
The Union religious services Sunday
evening at Brown Memorial Methodist
Episcopal church We're the best at
tended of any held thus far. The song
service was led by Rev. H. F. Milli-
gan. pastor of the church. Prayer
was offered by Rev. H. H. Hathaway
of the Free Baptist church and Rev.
Sydney Wakely, who has been i'll
for nearly three years but who has now
recovered sufficiently to take work
again. preached an eloquent sermon
! on Mary sitting at the feet of Jesus. -
! The Methodist Sunday School will
unite with the Free Baptist on Easter
Sunday evening. Childrens day will
be observed in June in Brown Memo
rial Sunday School
has elected George E. Wright ard
Mrs. Alphonzo Brown delegates to the
Waterville, Winslow, Benton and Gin
ton Sunday School Association meet
ing to be held April in Benton.
A special Easter service will be
held az 1880 y. NJ. Sunday in Brown
Memorial church. Rev H. T. Mill
gan Will present number Of Bibles
ana New Testaments to those who
have been faithful in attendance at
the moihing services during the past
three months.
1t was impossible at the REGULAR
meeting Of Clinton Grange Saturday
evening to present the whole program
as advertised. and only the lecture on
Health Matter" by Mrs. Kate Ellis
Of Fairfield was given. The remainder
Of this excellent program will be
given at the next session.