Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-07

Lewis, A. X. Butler, S. J. Walton. Judge
T. T. Lawrence. George w. Butler, e. r.
Merrill, w F. Merrill, Maurice Merrill,
W. H. Halves, s. W. Gould. Skowhegan;
L. r. Folsom, Norridgewock; Judge c.
Q. Small, Madison; Judge Turner Buzzeli,
Thomas ]. Young. Scion; Carroll FER
kins, Fred w. Clair. Waterville; J. II.
Haley, W. L. Anderson. Hartland; County
Attorney Anderson, Pittsfeld; Augustine
Simmons, North Arson; H. l. Goss, Az
Eusta; Roydon c. Brown. Bingham.
Edwin c. Tracy has made arrangements
to work for o. D. Wells. assisting him
in running his large poultry plant, and
will move his family to one Of the Ma
rion Nutting rents on Silver street, SO as
to be conveniently near his work.
The Town Improvement Society will
hold its next meeting Friday with the
program in charge of the directors. -Four
papers on Denmark are planned for;
Denmark in Modern Times" Some Not
ed Danes" Court and Society and
"Scandinavians in America" Hostesses
will be Mrs. Nettie Dyer and Mrs. Maria
Folsom.
Thanks to gift Of $4,000 from Miss
Louise Coburn Of Skowhegan conditional
to the raising of an equal amount OF
money by the friends Of the institution.
Coburn Classical Institute at Waterville
expects at the end Of the year to have
an endowment fund of s150.oo0. In 1919
the Coburns Of Skowhegan. particularly
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burn Classical Institute $4,000 il an equal
amount was raised within year. When
the time had expired all but $1,000 had
been raised and Miss Coburn extended
the time. The amount is now declared
to be very nearly completed.
Ernest Reed, who has been working for
the Maine Telephone Co. here for about
three years, will move to Readheld, where
he has a position with the company.
Miss Florence Philbrick is at work in
the clerk of courts Office as stenographer
for a short time, assisting in the supreme
court work.
The funeral Of Dr. E. NJ. Wing was held
at P. M. Tuesday. DR.. Wing was a
prominent member Of DeMolay Command
cry. No. 10. K. T.; also Of Northern Star
Lodge, North Arson: Somerset Chapter,
No. Is, r. A. NJ; Mount Moriah Council,
No. 10, r. S. M; and he was a member
Of the Mystic Shrine in the West. DR..
Wing, one Of the prominent surgeons Of
the county. died Sunday after a brief
sickness. He was born in Livermore,
was educated in the public schools there
and then entered Bowdoin Medical school
to continue his studies and was gradu-
ated from there In 1879. He began the
practice Of medicine in North New Port
land and after a time went to one of the
Western states, where he remained a
year. He was in the practice of his pro-
fession in North Arson about 30 years
and his practice extended over the entire
county and he was a director Of Somer-
set hospital, Skowhegan. He leaves a
widow and one son. William E., SUBJ
master Of Deering High school.
About a hundred guests attended the
the Dodge block, Monday afternoon and
evening. Many of the big hearted citi-
zens of the town have had an interest
in the starting of this worthy enterprise
and have helped with gifts Of various
kinds. The two rooms Of the class have
been very nicely fitted up. the young
ladies having gone into the refinishing
and upholstering business with zest All
the chairs and tables are respondent
with new finish and brown burlap was
chosen for furniture coverings These
contrast pleasingly with the light gray
tint Of the walls. The pictures on the
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place of prominence hangs framed pho
tograph Of Marshall Hudson, founder
and president of the national Baraca and
Philathea Union, and below this a pho
tograph of his daughter who 10 also in
terested in the work. A number Of the
pretty light blue Philathea banners
adorn the walls. Most of the pictures
in the music room where the piano has
an important place are prints OF the
various beautiful pictures of Christ
while those in the reading room are of
variety OF subjects The latter room
is fitted with reading table, book case
and writing table. All the furnishings
show the splendid efforts put forth by
the class to carry out their desire for
the rest rooms SO much needed here. and
on their opening day they showed them
selves quite as gracious hostesses. serv-
ing tea to the guests. From now on the
rooms viii be open to all women and
girls afternoons / to $50 and evenings
from $50 to go, Sundays from to $50
p. NJ. with some member Of the class
present a. matron. This enterprise well
deserves the hearty support of the
| townspeople. The members Of the Phil
athea Room Committee are Miss Caddie
Brown Mrs. Carrie Steward. Mrs. Bertha
Hail. NiEs Gertrude Carter and Mrs
Nellie Hopkins.
J. Harvey White who has been in
California for the winter. arrived home
Monday night m
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