Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-01

re.ding., Mrs. Matte Pratt, mastss >
Madison Grange; song. William Do, \
address. "Soil Improvement" Pro-
Simmons, ,Orono, this to be discussedl
music. Fred Dinsmore; song. L. L. All
lon. reading, Mrs. Brown Of Somers,t
Grange. music, Harry Libby: song, M,
Ind Mrr.NL. L. Allen. Other reading,
| .,ra, music will also be furnished Nv
Victor Grange.
| Miss Myra Rowell passed Memorial
dav IN town with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. A. X. Rowell.
| Norris Cleveland, one OF the rural
mail carriers, celebrated his holiday
Monday by attending the races in Wa.
terville and Augusta.
Charles Gardner has purchased new
| Buick touring car.
Earl Davis is beginning the con.
struction Of a house on one Of hassask
on Beech street.
Maurice Philbrick, who 10 attendel.s
Bowdoin College, passed the Memorial
day holiday at his home here.
The certificate Of Intentions Of mar.
r;ape If Leforest Neil Mills Of Portland
and Miss Louise M Hurley, daughter
| Of Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Hurley Of this
town, have been recorded at the town
clerks Office.
"A very pretty memorial service was
carried out at the Bethany church
Sunday at the close Of the session Of
the Sunday school when the member
4 of the Primary department were each
presented with. a Narcissus by Mrs. ].
| q. Smith In memory Of her little grand.
| daughter, Elizabeth Smith, in whoA
honor the new children's room was Civ
en- to the church by DR.. and Mn
George O. Smith. Mrs. Smith had raised
these flowers especially for this purposs
and distributed so or more Of the bios.
SONS to the little ones. The children re.
cited some Of the Golden Text ana also
the 23rd Psalm which was the favortte
Of the little Elizabeth.
The Helen Coburn Mission Circle wi1
NEE. Friday afternoon at the home Of
Mrs. Clifton Whittemore on Madison
avenue.
Mrs. Bcothby and Little Louis,
Smith have returned from Washing.
| ton and opened the Smith home herr
! for the summer. ~'.,e
1t is safe to say there is one man II
town who wishes he hadn't drunk 81
much while celebrating Saturday. HI
is somewhat lame and sore no doub
after falling from the back piazza O
O'Reilley's bottling works about
feet down the rocky river bank.
John Clark, according to report, ha
fallen heir to $35, 900, this sum being be
queathed by the man who, named MI
Clark. s
Discussion upon subject not muc
regarded nowadays is promised for tn
next meeting of the Board Of Trade
June at the Opera house. There wi
be a public debate on the subject: IRE
solved, That the Best Interests I
Skowhegan require the Complete En-
forcement Of Laws which Prohibit q
Unnecessary Business and Labor Q
the Sabbath" Rev. w. F. Berry {
Waterville. secretary Of the Main
Civic League, will be the princips
speaker for the affirmative. r. T. Pat
ten has the affair in charge and aim
to have an equally able speaker
| open the negative side. Local speaker
will support the principal disputant
According to the ideas Of Mr.. Pattel
this debate is suggested to stimulat
public thought upon this question
There has been during the past Il
years OF, more a, steady reaction, frol
the rigors Of the Puritan Sabbath. Gu
so-called liberality as regards Su1Ha
observance has gone to such an !
as to startle any thoughtful person. ]
is the hope Of those who have propose
q public debate that it will lead to &C
ton which will be accepted as wis
and wholesome with practical unanim
ity.