Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-12
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Junior Speaking Of M. c. l. and
Last Chapel-Birthday Club
Donates to Red Cross

The Junior speaking for the Manson
prize was held in Powers hall, M. =.
l., Monday evening. The judges WERE
Superintendent of Schools II. E. For
tier of Hartland, F. Wade Halliday OF
Newport. Rev. H. H. Hathaway of
Clinton.
AT Maine Central Institute the last
chapel exercises were held MONDAY
morning at $50 o'clock at Powers nan
with a good attendance OF VISITORS
Notwithstanding the bad weather. Inc
gift, which was given by the gradual
ing class to the school, vas stereop-
ticon lantern and curtain.
The Birthday club, composed of the
following members: Mr.. and Mrs
Frank I. Shaw and the Misses
Blanche Maxfeld. Eta Getcheli,
Katherine Farwell, Nellie Rand. Min
ME Porter and Lena Marsh. have do
mated $40 to the Red Cross auxiliary.
The members of the Junior Union OF
the Universalist church have given the
Red Cross IS as a result of their en-
tertainment recently given.
Although the weather conditions
have been extremely unpleasant for
M c. 1. commencement week so far,
the programs have been very success
fully given and been largely attend
ed. Tuesday evening at Union hall
vaudeville medley will be given which
is sure to be one of the best features
of the weeks entertainment.
At the Universalist church Sunday
afternoon at o'clock a quiet hour
hc1 wifi 6a
following were baptized and received
as members into the church: Helen
NJ. Rove, Pearl f. Stewart. Bertha B.
Wheeler, Laura n. Lucas, Russell l..
Tarbell, Sanger NJ. Cook Magnus E.
Ridlon
Rev. c. w. Garland. district presi-
dent of the Maine Methodist confer
ence, was in town Monday to attend
the first quarterly conference held
Monday evening at the Methodist
church. He also visited the Methodist
church in Palmyra.
Norman Taylor, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Walter a. Taylor. who has enlisted in
the U. S. Navy. left Monday for Ban
gor to leave later for the training
camps at Newport R.
AT the annual meeting of the Maine
Bankers association. held Saturday.
June 9Th, in Portland. Henry F.. Libby,
cashier of the Pittsfeld National
bank, was elected president of the as
ISOLATION.
Mrs. Charles o. Burns, who was
called to Rumford by the illness of
her father, c. c. Chaffin, has return
cd nome. She was accompanied home
by her sister-in-law. Mrs l.. L. Chat
nm and her two children
Beginning Monday, June 18th. the
Red Cross rooms will be open Mon
day evening and the afternoons of
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and
Friday of each week.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Church of
White River Junction, who have been
guests of his sister, Mrs o. +. Parks
nave gone to Canaan for a visit with
his mother
Mr. and Mrs. George Robinson and
child of Shawmut, who have been Wis
lung Mrs. Robinson's brother. A p
Mavor and family, have returned
home.
Mrs. Lancey G. Milliken left Monday
Tor Calais where she was called hv
the illness of her mother, Mrs. Albert
Todd.
MIS- Is. r. Thompson is laid up with
INJURIES received few days ago by
fall.
Mrs. Alton White of Augusta was
the guest Monday of her sister. Mrs
Maude Hurd. Tuesday. Mrs. Hurd
and Mrs. White will go to Orono to
attend the graduation of Mrs. Hurds
son. Everett Hurd. at the University
of Maine.
George Written of Providence, r. r.
is visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
2. J. Written.