Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-07-26
PITTSF|ELD
Merchants Observe Dollar Day
Saturday-Sam Hurd Pitches
No Hit No Run Game for
the Pittsfield Team
AN ACCIDENT CLUB
NOTES AND LOCALS

Dollar Day was observed here Satur-
day by the merchants. The Pittsheld
band gave . concert in both the after
noon and evening. A game Of baseball
was played on Hunnewell field in the aft
and Old Town Indians. The game re-
suited in score Of Is to 0 in favor Of
Pittsfeld. Sam Hurd pitched a no-hit
no-run game for Pittsfield. In the eve
ming there was a display Of fireworks
on Hunnewell's held.
Frank A. Palmer met with an unfortu-
nate accident Saturday forenoon while
at work shinsling the roof Of the Pitts
field house. In some way he lost his
balance and fell to the ground, dis
lance Of about Is feet. He struck the tel
ephone wire and also the Bijou treatre
billboard. which broke the force Of his
fall and possibly saved him more Sc
rious results. His injuries consisted Of
bruises to his right arm and other
parts of his body.
Mrs. j. W.. Manson gave cousins"
party Friday afternoon at the Manson
bungalow Broad View in Palmyra. Those
present were Mrs. Louisa NJ. Davis, Mrs.
Florice Marden. Miss Elaine Marden,
Mrs. w. l.. Pushor, Miss Rita Pusnor.
Mrs. T. G. Lancey, Miss Barbara Lancey,
Mrs. w. r. Hunnewell and Mrs. Annie
Milliken. Those present from out of
town were Mrs. Josephine Seavey Of
Boston and Miss Susie Davis Of New
York. The guests were conveyed from
this village in the Manson automobile.
delightful afternoon was spent with
games and whist. A dainty luncheon
was served.
Prof. F. Addison Porter. teacher at the
Boston Conservatory of Music. and Mrs
Porter, who have been guests in the
home of his brother. DR.. e. A. Porter
left Friday for Unity, where they have
a cottage.
The two-act musical comedy "A Rustic
Romeo will be given at an early date
under the auspices of the Pittsfe!d band
and under the personal direction OF
George w. Moulton of this town. the
we'll known entertainer The parts will
be taken by the best local talent and no
pains will be spared in giving the band
boys a good benefit.
Mrs. Ray w. Loder went to Hartland
Friday to visit Miss Eva Burton.
D. P. Hennessey visited relatives i'll
Bangor Saturday.
Prof. Stanley r. Oldham Of Maine Gen.
trail institute and Mrs. Oldham left Fri
day in George Rogers automobile for
Bingham. where they will pass few
weeks vacation at Pleasant pond.
DR.. j. Norman Brown, veterinary sur
geon, and Mrs. Brown. who have been
residents Of this town for about two
years, have moved to Dexter.
Miss Rosamond Wood of Troy. NJ. c.
/. Is, is in town for few days visiting
friends.
ton on business.
Miss Myra Jenkins was in Bangor Sat-
urday.
Miss Ethel Haskell underwent sue
cessful surgical operation at the Maine
General hospital in Portland Saturday.
Her mother, Mrs. Alice Haskell. will re-
main few days the guest OF Mrs. Kath-
crime Haskell
Misses Edna and Bessie Maloon were
in Waterville Saturday.
Mrs. T. f. Getchell has returned from
a visit with relatives in Abbot.
Miss Edna Maloon. who has been en-
ployed in the Office Of the McGilvery-
Cummings Co. for the past year and a
half, has resigned her position. which
will be filed by Miss Ida Randlett. Miss
Maloon was presented Saturday with a
nice set of table linen. given by the
overseers of the company. and also
check by the members Of the firm. which
will be used to purchase a set Of dishes.
Mrs. F. NJ. Thompson and daughter,
Miss Irma Thompson of Yonkers, y. T..
are guests of Mrs. Thompson's sister.
Mrs A. T. Randlett.