Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-07-03

Class Of 1s1s-Highest Honors: Clar-
ence Day, Shirley; Vivian Rogers
Pittsfeld. Honors: Howard Haskell
Newport; Laura Lucas, st. Adams;
Marjorie Patten, Pittsfeld.
Post Graduate-Highest Honors:
Mary Drake, Pittsfield.
The celebration to be held in Pittsheld
July 8 and Is being we'll looked AFTER
by the various committees in charge and
a good old-fashioned celebration is ex-
pected. There will be horse racing. with
$1,000 in purses, both days and spien-
did list of entries has been made The
program includes two ball games, pa
rade, races, athletic contests, dancing
both nights in Perkins hall with music
by Hunters orchestra. A fine display
of fireworks will be given at midnight
Monday night in front Of the BlJou
theatre which will be followed by
midnight show at the theatre.
Mrs Carl R. Bailey Of Dover is the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. w. NJ. Earring
ton.
Mrs William Hurd left Saturday for
Liberty for months visit with her SIS
ter, Mrs Robert Peck, who with Prof.
Peck Of Concord. n. H.. are passing the
summer at their summer home in Lib
erty. Prof and Mrs. Peck and Mr. Rex
ford of Concord were guests Friday OF
Mrs Hurd and family.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Blaisdell OF CO.
rinna are in town for few days visit
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. s. c.
Sturtevant
Mrs. Maria Stevens of Thomaston,
who has been visiting Mrs. NJ. A. Hun
and family. has gone to Unity for
visit with relatives.
Word has been received here of the
serious illness Of Charles Stroples of
Unity, formerly resident of this town
for a number of years.
Ross P. Chamberlain and Miss Melisa
F. Robinson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
A. J. Robinson of Dover. were married
Wednesday, June IS. The groom is the
son of Mr.. and Mrs f. w. Chamberlain
of Waterville, former residents of this
town
Mrs Percy Gleason has returned from
Lewiston, where she passed few days
| with Mr. Gleason. who left with the I'd
Maine Regiment as list lieutenant OF
Co. c, Livermore Falls.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Chase Of Jamaica
Plains are guests of Mr.. Chase's broth
er. J. W. Rolfe.
Horace G. Newhouse. NJ. c. L., 10,
has gone to Greenville where he has
accepted a position with the American
Express Co.
Miss Lizzie White left Saturday for
Alfred where she will pass the remain
der of the summer.
Mrs. F. E. Mayo left Saturday for a
few days visit in Greenville with her
mother. Mrs. Scammon.
Clarence Bodfish left Friday for May
nard. Mass, where he will visit over
the Fourth of July with Mrs. Bodhsh
and children. Friends will be pleased to
know that Mrs. Bodfish. who is receiv-
ing medical treatment, is improving
and expects to return home in August
Mrs Nettie Lowell left Friday for
Augusta for a visit in the home of
Hon. Charles Miliken.
Daniel Getchell who has been visit
ing Earl Friend in Etna. was in Ban
gor Saturday to witness the circus.
Pit,sfield friends will extend sympa-
thy to Miss Mildred Webb Of Knox in
the death Of her mother. The funeral
services were held at the home Sun
day afternoon. Rev. H. NJ. Ford, pastor
Of the Pittsfield Baptist church, OFF,
ciated. Vocal selections were rendered
by Mrs Allen Hackett of this town.
DR.. c. S. Coffin and Miss Ada Coffin of
Pittsfield attended the services. Miss
Webb was graduated at NJ. c. 1. '16.
Mr. and Mrs. w. B. McGilvery and
son, Master William. L. c. Taft and
Miss Ida Randlett, left Saturday for
Lost pond, where they will occupy the
McGilvery camps until Wednesday.