Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-22

1~T6flSIeIS LII 0U1l1C1 NOOA1ty
Local B0ard-Christian En-
ers
, have already bean sguA u the District
Board 1t Bangor Tor consideration
there. The exemption c1aam Of Horan-
dos Michaud, coming from thu Aroos-
took county board. were allowed be-
cause Of alienship. The claim Of Ed
win NJ. Glahu. who registered n
his name was forwarded to the Dis
trict Board at Bangor. At the meet
ing Saturday. the claim Of Edward 3.
| Weston Of Skowhegan for discharge
was denied by the local board. and
the claim will doubtless be presented
to the District Board at Bangor.
During the session the claims of the
following persons were considered and
allowed: Paul LIE Blanc. Bingham.
allen: Edw. W. Higgins, wife and two
children; William A. Rogers. Flag
staff, wife and two children; Howard
s. Clark, Madison. wife and child;
| Edward H. Goodrich. Athens. wife and
two children; John G. Croker, Show
hogan. wife and two children; Roland
E. Tidd, Moose River, wife and m
child; Arthur F. Bearse. Moose River.
alien; Dennet Gisson. Jackman, de-
pendent father and mother; Polycarpe
Richard, Lake Austin, alien: Nc Podi
Chomochick, Long Pond. alien; Den
mis- Chamberlain. Skowhegan, alien:
Galen S. Snow, Pittsfeld. wife and
two children; William A. Kenney.
Madison. wife and W. children;
George w. Newell. North New Port
land. wife and two children; Ira H.
Stafford, Harmony. wife mad two
children; Mahlon F. Newell, North
New Portland, Wife and child; Lester
S. Bean, Moscow, wife and two chill
dren.
Francis Croteau arrived Saturday
night from Bath to visit with his pa
rents over Sunday.
Miss s. Madeline Ward entertained
the Saturday evening club at her cot
tage at Lakewood Saturday, at an
auction luncheon. There were three
tables Of players and the luncheon was
served from the card tables. Prizes
were won by Mrs. Arthur Strout Of
Gardiner, LIST: Mrs. Charles Folsom
Jones. End, and Mrs. ]. P. Oak, con-
ISOLATION. A very delightful time re-
suited, the visitors remaining until
the $50 car.
Clinton Fletcher is passing the week
end in Augusta visiting with his I'M
Gle.
With Miss Cross. a member OF the
high school faculty and Mrs George
w. Cover as chaperons, the sopho-
more class Of the high school had a
merry party Friday night in Assem-
bly, hall. Decorations Of black and yell
low, beside being the school colors,'
were reminders of the approaching
Halloween time. Appropriate games
we're played. and refreshments Of
pumpkin pie and apples RECALLED the
crowd.
The body Of Rev. Eta G. Tracy was
taken from here Saturday to Auburn
where a committal service was held
at Mt. Auburn cemetery. prior to IN
terment in the Tracy lot. Rev. H. R.
P%urinton, D. D.. a former friend, Off
ciated. The remains were accompanied
by the husband. Rev. O. H. Tracy,
Ph. D.. and their two sons. DIN and
Leighton Tracy, her sister, Mrs. Oc-
tavus Jennings and Mr.. Jennings of
Concord, N. A., and Mrs. vesta Names
Of Los Angeles, another sister.
A. d. Bailey shipped a Rambouillet
lamb to Weeks Mills Saturday, the
purchaser being Samuel Mezler.
The chapel Of the Bethany church
was a busy place last Friday evening
when the young people Of the Chris
tan Endeavor Society directed by
Mrs. G. r. Fogg. made candles and
patchwork for the soldiers In the
trenches. They rolled paper sufficient
to make 600 candles and Is q
enough to make one coverlet. There
were no refreshments and no games,
and the young folks lent their ener-
gies for the war relief cause. AS a
society these Christian avorers
have already knitted 30 pairs of socks,
made eye b~andages. wash cloths, mitts,
etc. beside working for the Red Cross
Chapter. At the time Of the departure
of the troops they presented each one
Of their members who shouldered arms
for his country with an army outfit.
The Christian Endeavor orchestra
played an overture at the meeting of
the Y. p. S. c.. E. held Sunday at
Bethany church.
Henry Hutchinson Of Pressure Isle,
who has been the guest OF j. N. Smith
ana OtneTS III Town, lett FrlCay Tor
a visit in Boston before returning to
Aroostook county.
Harold c. Woodbury.. who is engaged
in army inspection in the mills at
Pittsield and Newport. visited Sat
urday and Sunday at his home here.
Miss Coda Keene went to Hinckley
Saturday for a VISIT with relatives.
Little Mary Clifford left here Satur-
day for Waterville accompanied by
her mother, Mrs. Nellie Clifford. She
Is to remain at Mount Merici Acade-
my as a student.
Mrs. Mary Spaulding of Norridge-
work, who recently underwent a sur
gical operation at Somerset hospital,
was reported Saturday as gaining.
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. Phil
lip Chapman died Saturday morning,
aged two months. The family live on
Pleasant street in the Owen house.
Owing to the resignation Of Miss
Rowena F1ynt and Miss Marion o.
Steward from the High school faculty,
Miss Gail Taggart and Miss Agnes P.
Mantor. both of Skowhegan, have been
elected to fll the vacancies. Miss Tag
CART is a graduate Of Skowhegan High
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