Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-04-23
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Cards have been received announcing
the marriage of Miss Mary Helen Hut
ton and Dana Tufts Farnsworth Of
Boston. which took place Easter Sun
day at the Central Congregational
church in Boston. The bride is the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert L.
Hutton Of Brunswick, who were for
Inerly residents Of this town. She has
been successful teacher, for several
years, receiving her education at NJ. c.
l., later taking a special course in pub
lie school music at the New England
Conservatory. Mr.. Farnsworth Is a
graduate Of Tufts college, class 1906,
and of Boston University Law school,
1909. They will reside at Newton Gem
ter Mass.
As result OF the debates held here
and in Deering Friday between the
teams of M. c. l., Neg, and Rumford
high, Aft, here. and M. G. l., All. and
Deerins high. Neg, held in Deerins, NJ.
G. /. won the championship of the
Bates League. NJ. c. I. won the contest
mere and although the team lost the
debate in Deering the number Of points
made gave the team the championship
Rev. Daniel P. Policy. who has been
preaching in Castine and has been as
signed to the Methodist church in this
town occupied the pulpit Of the church
sunday He was entertained at the
home OF Mrs. Dennis Getchell.
special town meeting was held In
Union hall Saturday afternoon to act
on three articles. Captain w. L. Ross
was moderator. The town voted to
raise $500 for preparedness in this
war crisis and the selectmen were
given authority to hire $500 more If
necessary. 1t was voted to raise $1,000
for building a bridge for the Neal
brook on the Burnham road. 1t was
voted to license q pool room in town.
Mrs. T. E. Getchell returned Friday
from a few days visit in Skowhegan
with Mrs. Frank w. Briggs.
r. II. Lovejoy of the U. of NJ. is in
town for a few days work at the
Stanley farm, where he will be en-
gagged in getting the large orchard in
readiness for the coming season.
Clarence Emery is visiting in Port
land with his mother for a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert C. Phillips of
Ellsworth are guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
John c. Gordon.
A regular meeting of Pittsfield
Grange was held Saturday evening.
George Parsons is clerking at the
Berdeen bakery.
The annual meeting which will be
the last meeting of the season OF the
Pittsfield Home Economic Club will be
held Tuesday afternoon, April "a. with
Mrs. Clarence Bodfish. The officers
will be elected for the coming year
and other business will be transacted.
James Mavor of Kintore, N. b., ar
rived in town Saturday for few days
visit with his brother, A. B. Mavor.
before going to Jackman. where he has
business.
Frank Haseltine of this town has
enlisted in the L. of M. band in the
End Maine Regiment.
Miss Cora Mosher is engaged in TAX
ing the census Of the school children
in town.
Clarence McAllister Of Gardiner,
Mass. WHO was called to Burnham by
the death of Charles II. Foster and
has been the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. F.
A. Noble in this town, has returned
home.
IT. l.. Clifford and family, who have
been living on Somerset avenue, are
moving to Palmyra, where Mr., Cliff
ford will have charge of the town farm.
Mrs Katherine Mills of St Adams
was in town Friday. the guest Of her
daughters, the Misses Margaret and
Tena Mills.
Lancey G. Milliken returned Satur-
day from weeks business trip to
Boston and New Hampshire.
On account of the rain Saturday the
ball game to be played between M. G.
I. and Freedom Academy in this town