Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-23
P|TTSF|ELD
Mems Club, Universalist Church,
Holds Interesting Meeting
on Tuesday-Club
Meets
LOCAL NEWS HAPPENINGS
AND PERSONALS

A meeting OF lHc MSIl , SluU VI VIC
Cniversalist church was held We'd
nesday evening at the church. The sub
ject Of the meeting was THE Forward
Movement and the program included
the following topics: THE Program in
the Church. Rev. A. E. Wright:
Among Men," Prof. A. S. Merrill of
NJ c. l.: I'm Groups ]. r. MacFarlane.
Discussion led by H. r. Coolidge.
Word has been received Of the mar
riage Of Howard Atkinson Of this town
and Mrs. LA D. Pierce of Harmon which
took place in Hermon March 18TH
Moses T. Burns has returned from
the funeral Of his uncle. the late John
Weymouth.
j. W. Manson. r. A. Anderson. Clar-
ence Bodfsh, A. H. Burse. J. E. Getch-
ELL F. A. Porter. o. H. Drake. James
Halliday, W. D. McCausland and Edwin
Childs left Wednesday for Portland
as delegates to attend the Republican
State and District Conventions to be
held in that city Thursday.
An interesting meeting of the Pitts
field Tuesday Club was held Tuesday
program was carried out on the subject
a Century of Dress" Papers were
given by Mrs Frost, Mrs. Burse. Mrs
Bigelow followed by discussion How
Far Shall We Follow the Obstacles of
Fashion Leaders Refreshments We're
served
Mrs. Robert Corey of Cambridge.
Mass, arrived in town Wednesday to
join Mr.. Corey. who was called here
Tuesday by the death Of his father,
Naaman c. Corey.
Ralph Lincoln of this town and his
sister, Miss Lincoln of Waterville, were
in St Adams Tuesday to attend the
funeral service of their uncle, Cullen
Ireland.
The selectmen have appointed Sum-
ner McCausland road commissioner for
the ensuing year.
Mrs. Charles Hartford Of Portland
who was called here by the death Of
her grandfather. the late Blaisdell
Bean, is visiting her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. John Mcfarland.
Miss Frances Lancey of Hartland
was a business visitor in town We'd
nesday.
Miss Edna White has returned from
Augusta. where she accompanied her
brother, Arthur White. who on Monday
underwent a surgical operation at
hospital.
Mrs. Anna Stephenson left Wednes-
day for Portland, where she will have
a position al the Y. w. c. A. building
during the spring and summer
S. r. Oldham, principal at Maine
Central Institute. Mrs. Oldham. sew
eral Of the teachers at the school and
a large number of the students were
funeral services Of the late Miss Helen
Hanson, a member of the Junior class.
Rev H. NJ. Ford of the Pittsfeld Bap-
fist church officiated and the bearers
We're young men students of the school.
Among the floral tributes was a piece
given by the school.
Grin Haskell has returned from a
visit in Bingham
Miss Iva Seekins a member Of the
freshman class at NJ. c. l., is very i'll
with pneumonia at her home in Pal
myra.
Miss Wynona Pushor is very sick
with pneumonia at the home of her
grandparents. Mr. and Mrs H. B. Push
or. Main street
The funeral services of the late Naa-
men c. Corey will be held from the
Methodist church at two O'Clock. un-
der the auspices Of Madison Lodge F.
and A. NJ, Thursday afternoon. All
places of business on Main street will
be closed from to I o'clock.