Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-08-02
OCEAN POINT
Committee Appointed to Nom-
mate Trustees of New Chapel
Hot Weather Drives Many
Visitors to the Point.

The War Relief meeting was held as
usual in the Casino on TUESDAY after
noon. \ large Number were present,
ana much WORK vas accomplished.
Professor S. I. Emerson has ap-
pointed as a committee TO nominate
the trustees for the new chapel, X.
Lewis, 9. Wilson, chairman, Miss Ber-
tina Howe and George r. Ierran
This nominating committee is also to
decide the number OF trustees. The
nominations must be ratified by the
congregation at the church service on
August i, and by the American Uni
Jairion Association which holds the
deed OF the chapel. The organ OF the
new chapel is now in place and the
pulpit has been arranged. In back or
the pulpit at the LETT is placed a Unit
ed States flag. A small minister's
room is placed at the northwest corn
or OF the chapel. All is in readiness
for the dedication service on August
Mrs. r. / Haskell and William Has
kell OF LisgCn, y. II. are passing a
few weeks at the Point as guests at
the Pleasant View House.
Mrs. William 7. DaSgett and Miss
Marion Daggctt. both OF Waterville,
passed TUESDAY at Ocean Point.
Leonard Crocker OF 3roCkton, Mass.
Is passing two weeks AZ the Point a
. guest at the Pleasant View House.
Mis-; Sarah Brown and daughter. Hill
Ia. NJ. Susie Rrann and sons, Lloyd
and Pascal, ana Miss Hazel Beckett,
ali OF Augusta. and Miss Alice Scott
nj ba
Poin', stopping in one of the Croker
Gotta ge2. The Outlook, near the steam
boat wharf.
Readfeld and II. NJ McCausland of
Boston. ar passing ten days at Ocean
Point, stepping at one OF the Crocker
cottages. Camp Happiness. near the
stear lbcat wharf.
Mrs. 8 T. Tirreu Of Boston has ar
rived at the Point and will remain here
for a month, stopping al her cottage
near the steamboat wharf. Mrs Tirrell
and Miss Leah Tucker. who is accom-
panying her, have been greatly inter
ested in war relief work and probably
will join the Ocean Point war relief
workers. Miss Tucker IS especially in
terested in such work because of the
fact her brother was either killed or
taken prisoner by the Germans az the
battle of Terdun. and because another
brother recently landed in France with
the United States troops. Miss Tucker.
who is from Newfoundland also has
several cousins in the war.
Judge and Mrs. Harold Cook and SON.
Donald, Of Gardiner, visited the Point
on Tuesday. stopping at their cottage
near the steamboat wharf They were
accompanied by their friends. Mr. and
Mrs. Currier and daughter
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel c. Moore of
Boston have been passing few days at
the Point
Rev. and Mrs. George z. Norton of ST.
Louis are now located at the Wright
niger cottage OF the shore road near the
new chapel
A c. Higgins Of Augusta is passing
several weeks At the Point as a cues.
at the Pleasant View House
blr. and Mrs. Harry Butnar and fam
lily Of Waitham are located IT the Point
to PASS the remainder Of the summer
stopping at the Jackson cottage. "Miz-
zentop."
Mr. and Mrs william c. Dronet and
children. E!.nor. Warren and Richard. of
Arlington Heights, Mass. are passing
month a. the Point. located al the Win
chester cottage
Rev. and Mrs William L. Walsh and
son Warren. OF Biilerica Mass. Miss
Marion Q. Gregson. also Of RiIIerica :
and Miss Frances T. Lawrence Of North
Brookie!d, Mass, are passing tho +!
month OF August at the Point. stopping
a. 'h4 Coney cottage at Newberts
Point /
Mrs. n. P. Sherwood and Mrs. NJ. H
shackford Of Wellesley, Mass. have ar
rived at the Point 70 pass the remain
der Of the summer here. stopping at the
Band Box" .