Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-10-19
OAKLAND
Broom Handle Shops Change
Hands-New Mail Boxes Ar
rive-Community Flagstaff Is
Broken

Mr. and Mrs. Mont Bubier left yes
terday for Camden where they will re-
side in the future. Mrs. Bubier was
formerly Miss Florence Copp of this
town. The couple were married recent
ly in Camden and have been passing
a few days here on their honeymoon.
Miss Maggie Johnson and Mrs. Eva
Perry returned yesterday from Port
land, where they have been attending
the Rebekah Assembly.
Mrs George Doherity and children,
Who have been the guests of Mrs
Doherty's mother, Mrs. John Haynes.
for several days, have returned 3 to
their home in New Gloucester.
Miss Eta Hatfield of Lynn. Mass,
is the guest of her brother H. II. Hat
field. Fairfield street.
Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Ames Of Bel
grade are the guests of Mr.. Ames'
aunt, Mrs Sylvia Leterneau.
Rev. P A. A. Killam left yesterday
for Ellsworth. where he will officiate
at the funeral of a friend.
Albert Vigue left yesterday for
few days visit in Boston.
A H Lord returned Thursday from
f0rtl2nQ. Wnerc ne mas DPen dllelith'S
the Grand Lodge. I. Q. q. f
Jessie Rowe, who has been employ>l
in Harrisville. r. l.. returned recently
to his home in town.
Thomas NIFTY, who has been at his
home on an extended furlough be-
cause of illness. left yesterday to join
his company a Camp DeVens.
Mrs. Inzetta Small of Portland is
the guest of Miss Alice Gilman, Church
street.
II. n. Hatfield and George Goulding
for the past three days have been driv
ing through the outskirts of the town
distributing literature urging the pur-
chase of Liberty Loan bonds in ad-
vance of the loan committee, who will
call on these farmers later.
A meeting of the Red Cross Will be
held in the lecture room of the pub
lie library tonight to discuss plans for
an entertainment to be held in the near
future to raise" funds for the Red
Cross
The second attempt to put in place
the staff of the pole for the community
flag resulted disastrously Yesterday,
tIlt Stdl iduiIlS 10 tHe STOuIlu anu De-
ing broken so that a new one will have
to he procured before the flag raising
which was set for Liberty Bond day
hut which will probably have to he
postponed owing to the accident to
the staff
The funeral services of the late Gilbert
B. Reynolds will be held Saturday morn
ing at ll.S0 from the home on Haymar-
ket square. He was son of Calvin Rey-
nolds and had passed most of his life in
Sidney, He is survived by a wife. The
funeral will be private. Friends are re-
GuesteI not to send flowers. Interment
will be at the Sidney cemetery.
A much needed improvement which is
being made on Fairfield street is the new
sidewalk which is being built from near
the Dunn edge corner to the residence
of r. Clark.
The next meeting of J. Wesley Gilman
Auxiliary of the Sons of Veterans will
be held at the home of Mrs. Abbie O'Neal.
Main street, tonight at 7.30. full at
tendance is desired.
The new mail boxes have arrived
and are to be placed three on each
route. at the following streets: Corner
of Grove and Church. corner of Wat
er and Church, corner of School and
Water on the route of Percy Larkin.
Corner Middle and Main. corner Main
and Water. corner Oak and High on
the route of Lyle Owen.
II. f. Eddy. l.. NJ. Hutchins. c. Hop
kins of Already y. Y, are reported to
have bought the Smick broom handle
shops.
The annual hare and hound cha Sc"
of Oakland High school will be held
this afternoon.
Mrs. Boyd NJ, Bean. son Dana. have
returned from short visit with rel