Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-06-27
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Citizens Meeting Nominates
Committee for European
War Relief Work
,LARGE NUMBER OF E.E-
TRIES FOR JULY 4TH RACES

A citizens meeting for European wal
sufferers was held in Union hall Sun
I day evening. Judge o. H. Drake presid
ed. Prayer was offered by Rev. H. M
Ford. Music was furnished by a male
| quartet. Remarks were made by H. M
Ford, Rev. A. E. Wright, Rev. ]. H
Weed and Harry r. Coolidge. 1t wa!
voted to organize a community com
mission and a committee was choser
consisting Of the following citizens
| William Gray, Captain w. l.. Ross
Mrs. B. S. Mathews, Mrs. D. P. Whit
ten. Miss Ada Coffin, Mrs. Jennie Rand
lett, J. n. Tarbell, Mrs. A. D. Getch-
ell, Mrs. w. r. Hunnewell.
| Mrs. Charles Bradbury left Monday
for the Eastern Maine General hospita
in Bangor to undergo an operation fol
appendicitis. She was accompanied by
Mr.. Bradbury. Miss Eta Bradbury ane
DR.. w. B. Trickey.
Miss Ada Belle Kennan, student al
Bates College. is at home to pass the
summer vacation with Rev. and Mrs
H. M. Ford.
| Mrs. T. A. Linn Of Hartland was ir
| town Monday the guest Of her daugh.
ter. Mrs. L. H. Blanchard. She was &C.
companied home by her granddaughter
Meridith Blanchard.
Miss Edith Perry visited friends ir
Hartland over Sunday
A private dancing party was giver
| in Perkins hall Monday evening under
the auspices of several local young la.
| dies. Music was furnished by Smells
| orchestra.
, benefit was given Monday evenins
| and will also be given Tuesday evening
at the Bijou theatre for the o. S. Has
kell Camp, S. of V.
Miss Betsey NJ. Todd, who has beer
visiting in the home Of Mrs. Annie
Milliken for a few days, returned to hel
| home in Calais Monday.
The entries for the races to be held
at Union Trotting Park July 3-4 unde,
the auspices of the Four County Fail
Association. closed Monday, June 26
The entries have been large and a fine
program is assured. One thousand dol
lars in purses will be given.
Mrs Carolin Fox left Monday fo,
Dexter to join Mr.. Fox, who has ac.
| cepted a position with the NJ. c. r. R
Co.
w. B. McGGilvery and DR.. William
| Cargill, who have been passing a few
| days at the McGilvery camps at Lost
pond, have returned home.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles NJ. Barbour OF
Newport were in town Sunday to at
tend Children days's service at the
Universalist church when their -four
children were christened.
The members of the Woman's Relief
Corps netted $25.Oe from the banque,
given in G. A. r. hall for the Letter
Carriers convention.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry F. Libby and
Mrs. Alice Leavitt returned Sunday
from Boston, where Mr.. Libby went tc
attend the meeting of the New England
Bankers Association when Mr.. Libby
was elected vice president of the Maine
association
At the Universalist church Sunday
morning Children's day was very
pleasantly observed with a program of
recitatiOnS and exercises given by the
children. There will be no services
at the church during July and August.
Mrs. Eugene Bickford who has been
receiving medical treatment at a hos
pital in Lewiston returned home Sat-
urday.
Miss Barbara Lancey, a pupil at the
IN ie
home to pass her summer vacation
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. T. G.
Lancey.
Edward C. Sweet left Friday for
Holden where he was called by the
death Of c. G. Sweet.
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Kimball
have gone to Boston where Mr.. Kim
ball has accepted a position.
Mrs. Emery L. Barnes Of Lewiston
is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Clyde
Martin.
Mrs. Maude Hurd visited over Sun
day in Augusta with her sister, Mrs
Alton White.
David W. Mannock of this town and
Harry L. Goodrich of Palmyra, mem
bers of the De Moley Commandery of
Skowhegan went to Camden Friday
with the Commandery where they were
guests of the Camden Commandery
observing st. Johns anniversary.
E. P. Bottomley has returned from a
visit in Connecticut with Mrs. Bot
tomley who has been visiting relatives
for four weeks. Mrs. Bottomley will
return home Wednesday.
Miss Eta Monohan of Waterville Is
the guest of Mrs. George Mayo.
Funeral Of Mrs. S. L. Sawyer.
The funeral services of the late Mrs.
Sarah L. Sawyer whose death oc-
CURED Thursday at the home Of her
son, Harry A. Sawyer in Plymouth,
were held Sunday. Besides the son a
daughter. Mrs. Walter e. Milton Of
this town survives. Her age was Sc
years. ~ - - Y H&