Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-07-20
NATIONAL HOME

officer of the day, Capt. w. S. Oakman.
The funeral of the late Samuel A. Hall
was held from the Home chapel at A
NJ. Wednesday, Rev. c. H. Temple oftl-
ciating.
The baseball game for Thursday Will be
be with the S. D. Warren Co team OF
Gardiner and will be called at o.lo +. NJ
The funeral of the late Absalom Bald
win will be held from the Home chapel
at A. NJ Thursday, Rev. c. H. Temple
officiating.
George F. Stedman, late Co. B, 10Th Me
Inf. has been granted an increase in pen
sion to SO per month.
The Home haying is being done by JOS
eph A. Shaw and the yield will be large.
He has had fine weather so far and ex>
meets TO get it housed in better shape than
last season.
The returns from furloughs Wednesday
we're: John Harmon from Brunswick,
Julius Louizell from Camden, John Cole
man from Boston, John A. Clement from
Haverhill, Martin McCafferty from Port
land. Joseph F. Ayers from Boston and
George E. Langley from Haverhlll.
The Retail Monumental Dealers AS
sociation of Maine met here Wednes-
day at 10 A. NJ. on an outing They held
a short business meeting at which they
voted to meet in Augusta Jan. II and
IS. to hold the annual meeting.
After the session they visited the many
points of interest about the grounds, eX-
pressing themselves as much pleased with
all theS- saw.
At 1890 they sat down to banquet at
the Home Hotel, one of Manager klne's
fine menus, served in first-class style by
the corps of mattresses.
They witnessed the picture show In the
theatre at 1.30, one reel being that of the
Vermont Marble Cos. plant at Proctor,
VT.
Among those present were E. A. Gid
den of Waldoboro, Mr.. and Mrs. c. w.
Gallagher of Waldoboro. Mr.. and Mrs. O.
A. Page of Damariscotta, Mr.. and Mrs
w E Dornan of East Union, Mr.. and
Mrs 0. E. Page of Bath, l.. E. Sheply of
Bangor, George and Gilbert Fletcher Of
Bangor, c. r. Morse and Burt Morse Of
Waterville, Mr. and Mrs. J. NJ. Soule of
Pennington, Mr.. and Mrs. A. f. Como of
W
Brown of Augusta. Mr.. and Mrs. Willis
Gordon of Winthrop, j. A. Wright of Yer
mont Monument Co, H. c. Smally OF
Quincy. A. S. Heald of Belfast n. F.
Hopkins of Augusta, j. j. Linden of wa
terville, F. s Marsh of Damariscotta and
j. j. Mckenna of Lewiston.
Mrs. Henry NJ Wood and son Ralph
have gone to Cohhcsseecontee stream
to pass the week end with relatives.
Mrs. *. S A. Kimball and daugh
ters Estelle and Caroline left Wednes-
day for their home in Portland after
rassine a visiting with Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert J. Kirk, Mrs. Kirk accompany
ing them.
George W. Harris, on extra duty in
the hospital, has been taken up on the
sick list.
Orvlle Thomas has been sent from
the hospital to Co. G.
The following have been taken into
the hospital for trea tment: Martin Nc
Cafferty from Co. l.: Alfred H. Stick
ney from Co. c: George w. Pickering
from Co. l. and George Hassell from
Co NJ.
Miles F. Poison. late Co. r, 7th VT.
Inf, vas brought here Wednesday from
the Boston City hospital for admission.
He was brought here from the boat
at Gardiner by the Home ambulance.
Today's Concert Program
March-"Blaze of Glory" Holzmann
Overture-'The Soldiers Dream
Wilson
Soldiers Songs" Gungle
Selection from "Favorite Operas"
Luscomb
Remembrance of Newport" Heincke
Grand Selection-"Robert Bruce
Bonnisseau