Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-08-24
PITTSF|ELD
Religious Summer School Clos.
es-Important Meeting of Red
Cross-List of the Entries for
Races.

The PittsfieId Summer School Of Re
lig!ous Education, which has been held
at NJ. c. I. since Aug. Is, closed Thurs
day. At $50 o'clock a picnic supper
and camp fire was held at Powers
hall and in the evening the closing ad-
dress was given by Rev. E. H. Brew
ster of Auburn. who used for his sub
Ject, Forward Steps" The school will
be held here next year and the dates
will be Aug. to 49,
Mr.. and Mrs. Shepherd Hull Of Eas-
ton We're in town Thursday. the
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. c. P. Libby.
The remains of the late Mrs. Hulda
Emerson Buffers were taken Thurs
day morning to Stetson where funeral
services were held at 1880 O'Clock at
the church. The body was accom-
panied by her daughters, Mrs. J. L.
Nutter Of this town, Mrs. Fred Chand-
Ter Of Monson and a brother, Horatio
Buffers, Of Watertown, Mass, Mr.. Nut
ter, Mr.. Chandler and Mrs. Horatio
Buffers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Bodfish have
returned from a visit with relatives
IN massachusetts,.
Mrs. L. M. Robinson, Mrs. F. W.
Buxton and Daniel Getchell passed
Thursday in Abbott, making the trip
by automobile.
meeting of the executive board of
the Pittsfield Red Cross auxiliary will
be held at headquarters Saturday aft
ernoon, Sept. 1, at $50 o'clock and at
2
iary, including all members of the Red
Cross, will be held. 1t is desired that
there will be a large attendance, as
important business Is to come before
the meetings.
Miss Cheresa Knowles Of Corinna is
the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Sadie
Greenwood
Prof. r. P. Mitchell Of the Univer-
sity Of Maine, county agent, and r.
M. Stiles of Hartland, of the BOYS
and Girls Agricultural clubs were in
town Wednesday, and with Q. H.
Drake Of this town interviewed the
members of the different boys and
girls clubs
Mrs. Granville Mansur Of Augusta,
formerly of this town, has been the
guest Of Pittsfeld friends this week.
Mrs. w. j. Lyons of Watertown,
Mass. who has been visiting her par
ents at the Wayerly, has returned
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. H. Barry and son
Richard. Mrs. T. R. Dobson and Miss
Leora Jerald left Thursday on an au-
tomobile trip to Willimantic and
Moosehead Lake.
Rev. and Mrs. A. e. Wright, who
have been passing several weeks at
Ferry Beach, returned home Wednes-
day evening.
Mrs. Margaret Palmer and two
daughters, Dorothea and Elizabeth of
Lewiston, are visiting in the home of
Mrs. Palmer's brother, T. F. Conner.
DR.. G. S. Coffin lief this week for
Ocean Park. to join his family who
are passing a few weeks there.
Mrs. Lena Driscoll of New York,
who has been the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Alvin Southland, has returned
home.
A meeting of the Methodist ladies'
Aid Society was held Thursday aft
ernoon with Mrs. Marilla Taylor.
Mrs. Dill Bray Of Monson left here
Thursday for Berlin, n. H, after
brief visit with DR.. and Mrs. NJ. L.
Damon.
Mrs. w. NJ. Prilay left Wednesday
for an outing at Ocean Park.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram Pushor were
in Foxcroft Wednesday to attend the
annual reunion OF the Starbird fam
lily.
Miss Alma Moses and Miss Blanche
Maxfleld are passing a vacation at
Ocean Park.
Sympathy is extended to Mrs. o.
F. Parks and Mrs. Lottie Dinsmore
Of this town in the death Of their
mother, Mrs. Eunice Church. which
occurred Thursday Aug. % at the
home of her son. Charles Church at
White River Junction, vi. The re-
mains will be brought here Friday.
Mrs. L. NJ. Robinson. Mrs. F. w.
Buxton and Daniel Getchell visited
relatives in Abbott Thursday making
the trip by automobile.