Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-02

Of the members of the Mcdonald fam.
ily is that Mr.. McDonald's mental 70.
lapse was brought about by recen,
illness. He had been i'll for some tms
with the grip, and it is thought ,ha,
he had not fully recovered. His folks
thought that he was we'll enough 70
travel and go to Boston 10 take up Ms
new position which would be open FOR
him on Monday. But his weakened con.
wander. His feet are in a deplorabls
condition. They are a complete mass
Of blisters caused by his long walk
and being so exposed. The family was
grief stricken at the first KNOWLEDGE
Of Mr.. McDonalds condition, He is
steady, honest, hard working man and
the sympathy Of many are expressed
because of his illness. Mr.. and Mrs
Mcdonald have two small children n.
McDonald's mother and sister are
with them, assisting in caring for the
sick man.
The February meeting of the Baptia
Woman'S Missionary Society that Wa:
scheduled for Wednesday Afternoon
has been postponed because of the FL.
neral services of the late F. H. E.
Bragg, which will be held that after.
noon. The postponed meeting of The
society will be held Friday Afternoon
at the home of member Everyone
invited to attend who are interested in
missionary work.
A special communication Of Sloan
Lodge. F. and A. NJ. will be held Wed.
nesday afternoon, at 100 o'clock The
members of the order are requested %
meet at the Masonic hall From thss
they will go to the Baptist church q
conduct the remains of late Bro,n.
Frederick II. E. Bragg TO The Maple.
wood cemetery.
The funeral services Of the late
IL. +. Bragg, who passed away Suniay
at his Augusta home, will be held Wed
nesday afternoon at o'clock. at me
Baptist church. The Masonic ritual will
be carried out.
One hundred and fifty-six three-ounct
bottles of Jamaica Ginger were deciarsl
forfeited Tuesday morning when no %.
pearance was made for the same on
which the libel expired. The 10. was
assigned to civilian Willette. Fairlri.
Maine This is one of the largest los
of Jamaica ginger which has been sel
ed in Fairfield for some time. ThA III
bottles will be sent to Skovhegan vI
Sheriff Frank Thompson There The
contents will be placed in barrel aicrs
with other intoXicants which nave Dem
seized in the county. The barrel VIII
be shipped to chemists. AMI the alcoha
will be extracted. Thu county VIII
given credit for the elcohol.
President stephen Wing Of the Far
FIELD Board Of Trade is nahng pa"
for really irforma, :ne3:'ny for fe'
ruary. 1t will doubtless ne held
Wednesday of next week. 1t Is uhoe.
stood that the meeting must be new
before the 18th of this month. in or''
that a certain matter Of Importance m"
be voted upon. At the February nnes'
ing the program will not be pre-arra's
ed. but each one present Will nave
share in the discussion Of the various
subjects. Plans will be made for Wv
big March meeting. Harry bfo"-
chairman of the entertainment COMM
tee. has recently given out the inform
ton that the March meeting VIII
held at the new Benton Grange hs4
and that Dean Leon S. Merrill Oh ~
versity of Maine will be among u"
speakers. There will be numoe' "
other prominent speakers preseh'
the March meeting.
The events for Wednesday. soclai o.
otherwise, will be as follows:
The ladies' of the Methodist chu,.
Guild will serve supper, "eoh', -,
evening from $50 to 100 P. NJ 49,
proceeds will be for the benefit Oh ~
general church fund.
The final Of the Citizens hh'ei'l =,
ment Course will be held Wedhes.,
evening at the Lawrence High =,
assembly hall. The attraction u
evening Will be the Raweis Connpap.
This company is composed OF 'hi'' 80.
tive New Zealanders. who give q" .,s
nings entertainment of slngihs
dancing from their home.
The members of the Embroidei!
will be guests "Wednesday e'e"' ~ A.
Mrs. Forest Allen. The LADIES' WI" a
tend the Methodist Guild suppe'
guests of Mrs. Allen. IN
The Younger Set will hold ~
meeting Wednesday evening al III. M.
of Mrs. Ernest Holman. corner VI a,
hall street and Western avenue
hostess Of the evening has sii""'