Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-18
PITTSF|ELD
New Era Auxiliary Successful
Dinner-Hours for Workers
at Red Cross Rooms-Cam-
paign Plans for Red Cross
Week

AS a result of the dinner served on
M. c. I. Commencement day the New
Era Auxiliary netted $50.
Miss Marion Nash, daughter of Mrs.
Kate Nash. formerly resident of this
town, was member of the gradual
ing class at Mount Holyoke College
this year.
Mrs. Edwin Childs and children, Ma
rion and Edwin, Jr., have returned
from Medford, Mass, where they were
called by the death of Mrs Child's
father. They were accompanied home
by Kenneth NJ. Childs of Medford, who
will visit in the home of his uncle.
Mrs. A. T. Randlett is in Methuen,
Mass. where she was called by the
sudden death of her brother in law,
Frank Clark, which occurred Tuesday,
June -. Harry Libby of this town,
who accompanied Mrs. Randlett to
Methuen, returned home Saturday.
Miss Susie Days Of New York ar
rived in town Saturday for a visit with
her mother, Mrs. Louise Davis.
Mrs. Goodwin Ransden of Middle
boro, Mass, who has been passing sew
eral days in town with friends, re-
turned home Saturday.
Mrs. Charles Cowan of Augusta was
in town Friday, the guest of her
mother. Mrs. Maud Hurd
Corporal c. H. Batchelder of ST AL
bans, a member of Company of Ban
gor, passed Friday and Saturday with
relatives in this vicinity.
S. r. Oldham, principal at NJ. c. l.,
NNf< I-esJa g..
to join Mrs. Oldham, who has been
there several months on account of
the illness of her mother. Prof. Old
ham will return to Pittsfeld the first
Of July.
A. B. Mavor, who has been visiting
in Oakland few days, returned home
Saturday. accompanied by his brother,
James Mayor of Oakland.
Mr.. Withee of Skowhegan, who has
been in town for several weeks. being
in charge of the Pittsfeld yarn mill,
which has been filling an order for
Dexter parties, has finished the work
and with Mrs. Withee, who has been
here during the time, has returned
home.
George NJ. Parks of Providence. r.
l., who was in town to attend the M.
c. l. alumni reception, of which asso-
citation he is president. has returned
home.
Miss Sadie Sanford has been the
guest of friends in North Arson for a
few days.
Herman Dyer has gone to The Weirs.
n. H., where he has a position for the
summer.
Until further notice the Red Cross
rooms will be open on Monday evening
of each week and on Tuesday, Wednes-
day, Thursday and Friday afternoons,
The Auxiliary is in a good working
condition and it is desired that the
women in Pittsfield will give at least
one day week to the work.
Mrs. Lizzie Rumill and daughter, Miss
Edna Rumili of Orono, who have been
attending NJ c. l. commencement the
guests of Judge and Mrs o. H. Drake,
returned home Sunday.
The L. L. A. Society cleared about $Ss
from the cabaret lunch served at the
alumni banquet.
Miss Bernice Card of Meddyhemps has
been the guest of Mrs. Vernon shorey
for several days.
Mrs Florence Tarbell and daughter of
Meddybemps, who were in town to at
tend the graduation of Mrs Tarbells son,
Russell Tarbell. at NJ. c. l. commence
f,ent. were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. j. \.
Tarbell.
Miss Helen Tuck Of Exeter, who has
been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. J. S. Hasei-
tine, left here Saturday for a visit in
Hallowell.
Miss Gertrude Haines is in Hartland |
for visit in the home OF her brother. !.
Leon W. Haines.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Snow OF
Stockton Springs. who have been in town
to attend NJ. c. I. commencement. return !
ed home Saturday.
c. H. wardwell. NJ. C.. 7. H. has gone |
70 Augusta for a visit before going to |
Togus where he has position Tor the
summer.
The committee consisting OF j. ". Man |
son, W. B. McGilvery and William Big
Glow, which was drawn by the executive |
board OF the Red Cross Auxiliary to have
charge of the Red Cross campaign June
1875, held an enthusiastic meeting satur- /
day afternoon in making plans to carry /
out the work. The following captains
were chosen: william NJ. Osborn. John
NJ. Lindsey, S. F. Jones. c. E. Henry and
r. q. Lancey Each captain is TO elect |
nine solicitors. making 50 solicitors In
town, who will begin the campaign work
from the Red Cross rooms at O'Clock
morning, June Is. The committee
also chose the following in town nearby
to have charge of soliciting In their
toTns Mrs. Ralph Bean. Detroit; Nrs, I.