Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-25
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Funeral Services for Late Henry
K. Lancaster-S. F. Richard-
. son Passes Away at La
Grande, Oregon

The funeral services of the late Henry
K. Lancaster were held from the nom.
IN Hathorn street Saturday afternoon a.
! 20 o'clock. Rev. A. E. Wright, pastor u
the ITniversalist church, of1ciauns. IHoA0
WAS nrofusion of flowers. including
blanket Of pink roses and large set pieces
Tho hearers were ]. S. Haseltine, A. i.
Randlett. Roger varnum and Henry Fer
nald The body was taken to West Plus
field cemetery and placed In the FAMILY
tomb. Those present from out OF Town
were a son. Fred Lancaster of Auburn.
brother. Fred Lancaster, wife and daugn-
ter of Winslow. Mr.. and MRS. deolse
Higgins of Clinton, Dr.> Higgins OF f'y-
mouth and Mr.. Allen of Dexter
The many friends of Stephen F. Rlcn-
ardson Of La Grande Ore, will regret 70
learn of his death, which occurred June
after a years illness with paralysis. he
was born Feb %, 1912, in Canaan ana was
the sixth child o. Bryant and Rachel
Goodwin Richardson. When seven years
of age his parents moved to Hartland
Tn 1864 he went to Montana, where ne
mined a few wears He then returned to
Maine. In 1870 he was married to MISS
Lila Burrill of Canaan and to them Il
children were born, four of whom sur
vive, all living in the West. In 1883 ne
went to La Grarfle, where he was one
OF the pioneers in the numbering business.
His age was 70 years.
Mrs T. F. Conner, who wasF chairman
OF the committee at the Eastern star
meeting when Bethlehem Chapter enter
tanned the Clinton and Canaan lodges,
entertained the members of her committee
at her home Friday evening. Those pres
emit were Mrs Vera Nutter- Mrs. Jennie
Randlett, Mrs Fannie Randlett, Mrs.
Emma Libby, Mrs. ]. H. Scribner, Mrs.
Edwin Childs and Miss Minnie Porter.
The evening was passed socially with re-
freshments.
There will be a special meeting OF the
Universalist Ladies Aid Society Tuesday
afternoon at clock June 26. All MEM
bers are requested to be present as i'm
portant business is to be brought before
the society The meeting will be held at
the church.
At a meeting Of the committee on the
Red Cross campaign held Friday evening
it was reported that S32s5.5o had been
raised. 1t was also reported that ST. AL
bans had raised $685. Palmyra sl6S and
Hartland s132. which certainly is very
gratifying to the committee who took up
the work Saturday the canvassers were
busy and hopeful Of getting the $1,000
Mrs Leon L. Libby left Saturday for
Portsmouth, n. H., for a three weeks
visit with Mr.. libby, who holds the po-
sition Of clerk in the navy yard.
NrS Volt prf1 m
West Hampden Friday by the critical
illness of her father, z. NJ. Chase.
Mrs. w. NJ harrington, who has been
visiting her sister in Boston, has re-
turned home She was Accompanied
home by her sister, who will pass the
summer here.
Mrs. Nelson Maloon and little daugh-
ter of Newport were guests over Sun
day of her father, Alanson Libby.
Mrs. c. A. Stevens is making an ex-
tended visit in Troy with her sister,
Mrs. Octavia Mitchell.
Mrs. f. \. Turner and little son of
Portland are guests of her parents Mr..
and Mrs. George w. Patten, who are
also entertaining their daughter, Mrs.
Matt Gilman and her daughter Of
Berkeley. Cal.
Mrs. Annie Murch Of Freedom who
has been visiting relatives here. passed
the weekend in Levant with her
mother.
Mrs. NJ B. Hambleton and little
daughter. Helen of Augusta. who have
been visiting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles E. Vickery, returned home Sun
day accompanied by Mrs. Vickery who
will visit week in Augusta.
The local passenger trains will be as
follows in the NJ. c. r. r. time table
change which goes into effect at 1901 A.
NJ. Monday, June IS:
Going castillo A. NJ: 1852 A. M;
2.o6 P. NJ; S.43 P. M; 2.13 A. NJ.
Going west-S.n2 A. NJ; 1130 A. NJ;
1.S7 P. NJ; sol P. NJ; 9.19 P. NJ
Sundays. going east-243 A. NJ; HOB
A. NJ; 400 P. NJ.
Sundays. going west-S.50 A. NJ; ASS
p NJ
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Fuller and three
children left Saturday for a visit in
Gorham n. H. with Mr.. Fullers par
ents. Before returning home Mrs. Full
in Pepperell, Mass.
Miss Alma Patten, who has been Wis
iting relatives in Manchester, n. H. re-
turned home Friday.
Tommy Cockburn of Skowhegan is
pianist at the Bijou theatre during the
absence of Mrs. Frank Brown. who ia
taking an extended vacation.