Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-10-20
OAKLAND

Rev. P. A. A. Killam of the First
Baptist church will preach at 1890
Sunday morning. C. E. meeting at S
P. NJ. praise service at P. M.
Rev. E. r. Sleeves of the Methodist
church will preach at 0.30 Sunday
morning; Sunday school at 1l.45: song
and social service at P. NJ. instead of
730
Henry Fletcher, who has been visit
ing relatives in North Anson for sew
eral days, returned yesterday to his
home on Main street.
Rev. F. H. Bate. pastor Of the Free
Baptist church, will preach Sunday at
1890; evening service at o'clock.
A service will be held at the High
Street Mission Sunday evening at
which Rev Milton Mosher will speak.
Mrs. Jess Hallett and Miss Bertha
Crowell have returned from Portland
where they have been attending the
Rebecca assembly.
DIR. and Mrs. Ben Kellar and chill
dren Of Appleton are the guests of DIR.
Kellar's sister, Mrs. c. r. Simmons
Mrs. J. E. Morrisette, who has been
visiting friends in Dexter. returned to
her home on Church street, Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles O. Page and
son, Roscoe. who have been visiting
friends in town for the past two
weeks, returned today TO their home in
bingham.
There will be no service at the Uni
versalist church Sunday, the pastor,
Rev. Thomas Cross. attending the Uni
versalist convention al Worcester
Harold Cross of Camden called on
friends in town yesterday on his way
from a successful hunting trip to
Bingham
Mrs Frank w Fisher returned to
Boston this morning after passing a
/ week with her mother. Mrs T. A. Ger
rish. of Oak street.
The annual meeting of the Mothers
Improvement Club was held at the
home of Mrs. Andrew Rice Thursday
The following officers were elected for
the ensuing year: President, Emona
D. Muzzy: vice president Mrs. Della
Bunker: secretary, Mrs. Esther Nc
kenney; treasurer Mrs. Lottie Wheel
er: chaplain. Mrs Agnes Savage The
program for the year was planned The
reports for the past year show that
this organization is growing Mrs
! Katie Tupper read a paper on THE
Organization and Work Of the Red
Cross" The next meeting will be held
at the home Of Mrs. Axtell. Novem-
Der l.
Mrs. <. FL Holt Of Madison and Mrs.
VIII Benjamin OF Portland were recent
guests Of Mrs. Minnie Livingston.
V. D. Kellar Of Appleton is the guest OF
his daughter, Mrs G. r Simmons. for a
few days.
Clahin & Spaulding. who have been
proprietors of the Oakland hotel for the
past year. leave today for the South
where they will pass the winter Miss
Grace Melvin will take charge Of the no
tel for the future.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Hail of Madison
called on fri nds in town Wednesdays
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace PtttingiIl OF I.iv-
ermore are guests of their SON. Lawrence
Livingston.
shipment of Red Cross supplies was
made from this auxiliary TO the Water
willie chapter Wednesday, The following g
suplits. including this shipment. have
been forwarded from this town since July
l when this auxiliary was organized: 81
pairs nurses mlttS. ~ Sponges. eye pan :
dages. IS sweaters 40 scarfs. 81 pairs SER
vice socks, pairs hospital socks. caps
Q helmets. 81 pairs gunners mitts and
vristers, 8 doz. pajama suits, GONZALES
cent robes 6 doz. surgical shirts. IS doz.
handkerchiefs. Seven ladies were at
work at the Red Cross rooms Yesterday.
Thomas Cross. son of Rev. Thomas
Cross, has been drafted and is now At
Camp Devens. Aver, Mass.
Mrs. RAYMOND Messer is visiting friends
in Boston for two weeks.