Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-05-20

tII,.e new members were dccePteo "iiu
/ the First and Second degrees were
worked on two candidates. Miss LmmI
| Hall was elected chaplain to NIL the va
| cancy. r. 7. Patten filled the oVerseei
| chair during the meeting. MT. fatteh
| made the proposal that coniialttee pe
| appointed to make the calendars 70: t.ie
coming year so that the calendars NJ y
be ready for use by the first of January
| following the annual election Of cthcers,
| instead OF the plan tnat has b2:d IN tse
! of making the programs out after the
/ election. Those to take part in the
/ program were: Harry I'insmo:5, II.
! T. patten, Mrs. Laura II. l'irsmore.
Mrs Ellen Smith, Mrs Enci<.'t rs
tabrcok, Harry Dinsmore. Section q
will furnish the supper at the next meet
ing when the Third and Fourth degrees
/ will be worked.
The kennebec river at Skowhegan rose
about seven feet during the night,
Wednesday, owing to the heavy rain and
the boom and buoys above the falls witn
1900, eco feet of logs went down the river
this morning. The river is still rising.
Deputy Sheriff Elmer +. Folsom of
Cambridge and Deputy Sheriff F. S. Bur-
rill of Hartland and Judge Howard Ha-
ley of Hartland, were in attendance at a
hearing at the court house Wednesday.
The State championship basketball
game which was to have been played be-
tween the Skowhegan High school girls
team and the Winthrop girls last Satur-
day, was postponed.
c. K. Cook who has lately severed his
connection with the American Express
laft cd m q
at Squaw Pan Lake and visit to dit
ferent parts of Aroostook county.
Dr. Genoa A. Sanborn who has been
passing a portion of each week in Show
hegan, has vacated her former offices
here and will now remain at Lewiston
where she has had an office for some
time. DR.. n. Maude kellett who was at
one time here is now established in Au
burn.
B. F. Cleaves of Biddeford. chairman of
the Public Utilities Commission, will give
an address under the auspices of the
Board of Trade in Skowhegan, June 2.
The Woman's Missionary Society of the
Congregational church will meet with
Mrs. }. W. Fosler, Elm ST., Friday after
noon.
The marriage intentions of Arthur J.
Gotta, son of Fred Gotta of this town.
and Marie II. f. Levaseur of Skowhegan,
have been filed with the town clerk.
One boy and a girl in Skowhegan be-
tween the ages of six and Il are to have
free transportation to the Second Maine
State Exposition to be held in Portland
beginning June ). This will be given as
reward for the best es%ys on "Wha,
Maine offers as the Best Place in Which
to Live. DO Business and Make Money"
Carroll Goodwin has established d
Branch of the Pittsfield Poultry Farm.
His stock is to consist of $50 Single Comb
White Leghorns, the larger part of whica
as day old chicks have already arrived.
Mrs. Effie NJ. Lawrence, one of the
members of the Board of Trustees of the
Woman's Reformatory which is to be To-
Gated in Skowhegan as soon as accom-
modations can be provided here, will ad-
dress union meeting in the Bethany
Baptist church Sunday evening. May 21st
and will talk on dealing with delinquent
women. Mrs. Lawrence visited similar
institutions in New England, New York
and Pennsylvania last winter and has
been making special study of the latest
methods of dealing with the Woman De
linquent. Mrs. Lawrence is a National
lecturer for the Woman's Christian Tenn
perance Union and has spoken in almost
every state in the Union.
Prof. Herbert c. Libby of Colby college
will occupy the Bethany pulpit at the
morning service. and at the Methodist
church Sunday Rev. F. C. Rogers will
preach his first sermon as pastor.