Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-08-13
RICHMOND
Camp Fire Girls Make Donation
to Red Cross-Mrs. F. L. ROg-
ers Breaks Ankle Bone-Sol-
der Boys Coming Wednesday

erS Breaks Ankle bOne-ooi-
der Boys Coming Wednesday
Rev. E. L. Wall and family Of Ran
dolph have been passing two weeks at
the campground.
Miss Wilhelmina Mullen Of West
Roxbury, Mass, is a guest at the home
of Miss Alice NJ. Lowell.
w. w. FaircloVgh, who is passing
his vaaction in Skowhegan, passed the
weekend with his father William II.
Fairclough.
Miss Doris and Merle Paplin of Low
ell. Mass, are visiting their grand
rarents. Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. G. Dummy,
Chestnut street.
r. w. Lowe, D. D. S., of Holyoke'
Mass, is guest for a few days al the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Reed on
Gardiner street.
Miss Sane Harwood left SATURDAY
morning for Capitol Island, "heie
she will pass a few days with ner
brother. Fred r. HARDWOOD and familS,
Ebens Buker, Will Grover. Harola
Libby and Roscoe Given OF Ba'tery
E. now in camp at Brunswick, came
home for a few hours SATURDAY re-
turning on the evening train.
Will Foster Of Boston is passing q
three weeks vacation in town at 'ho
home Of his sister, Mrs.aA. E SmaH.
The Richmond Band will assist IN
the concert at the Opera house next
Wednesday evening. J..
Charles G. Deehan has enllstea ~
the Second Co., s. G. Aviamon' y. D.
and is now on his way to Fort sam
Houston, Texas.
The Natoma group Of Camp FIRE
Girls presented five dollars to the 10
cal Red Cross this week.
F. w. Alexander has offered the use
of his grounds to the local Red cross
members for a lawn party and mu-
sicale which they aye planning to hold
in the near future.
Mrs. F. L. Rogers met with a paln1ui
accident on Tuesday afternoon OF TINS
week. In coming down stairs at her
home on Front street, Tuesday after
noon. she fell and broke bone just
above the ankle.
Richmond and Bowdoinham SOL
der boys who have enlisted in the
Coast and Field Artilleries, which are
now in camp. are expected to arrive in
town next Wednesday on the 6.3S r
M. train, to be present at the concert
and ball given in their honor at the
Opera House.
Mrs. George B. kimball and son,
Lawrence, passed the weekend with
friends at Capitol Island.
Richmond Camp Ground
The revival meetings, which started off
in such an inimitabie fashion on Friday
continue to gather momentum as the at
tendance increases and the spirit grows
greater under the seasoned leadership OF
Rev. !. T. johnson. Good weather, COM
bined with excellent conditions to further
a real old-time campmeet;ng. has brought
out an unexpected response to the APP
peals Of the leaders.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ridley, firm supporters OF
the religious revivals, have arrived on the
grounds to assist in making the 5oth an
n,versary Of the Kennebec Valley Asso-
citation a success.
Miss Armstrong and Miss Huestis are
passing their vacation at Camp Aloha.
with Mrs. Bourne as hostess.
MfS. .. y. AtWUOu. ollc VI tiC PAc6A %
sive. religious women Of the community.
is entertaining at Camp Milton S. c. At
wood and son, Calvin Atwood, are with
her.
Mrs. Leach Of waterville. Vt, together
with her son Earle. have taken charge
with commendatory success. OF the cult
nary department Of the boarding house.
Mrs. J. n. Morrison and Mrs. W. J.
Baker are once more lending their whole
hearted support to promote the success
Of the campmeeting.
The Thimble club, consisting OF the
following we'll known members Mrs.
Bourne, Mrs A. Clark. Mrs z. Clark.
Mrs. Lander, Mrs. Blair, Mrs. Cor
bin. Mrs. Hall, Mrs. Stackpole and
Mrs. Cox, held a fair at recreation hall
for the purpose of raising funds for
various improvements. The affair was
a great success, sufficient money hav-
ing been secured to make many need
ed repairs. The assistance Of Eden |
Clarke in carrying out number of the
important plans should be commend 7,
ed.
Mr.. Marshall Of Hyde Park. Mass. |
is visiting hip family at their camp.
John Lander arrived Saturday aft
ernoon to take part in the camp meet
ings. His pleasing tenor voice will
aid appreciably in the music Of the !
services.
Miss Florence Mailor has arrived
at her aunt's, Mrs Fred Rines' camp, |
to spend a few weeks.
Miss Dorothy Elliott, Maynard P. |
Fader and his son. Oliver Fader, are
stopping at Camp Comfort. Mr.. |
Fader's ability as a soloist has long
been a source Of pleasure to the |
campers.
Mrs. Sherwood, with her two daugh-
tiers, Elizabeth and Vera, have open
ed their camp for the summer. The |
advent of this family, one of the |
pioneers on the grounds, is warmly |
welcomed.
Arthur B. Moody, treasurer Of the |
Kennebec Valley Association, is pay
Ing a flying visit to the grounds. Mrs |
A. B. Moody and daughter, Edna, con-
template remaining for the rest Of the |
season. Mr.. Moody's enthusiasm in |
promoting the affairs of the associa- /
hs