Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-27
PITTSF|ELD
Edna Sleeve Has Painful Acct
dent-All-Day NJ eeting of
Pittsfield Grange Saturday.
Pittsfield Takes $4,000 of
the Second Liberty Loan
Bonds

Funeral services for the late Charles
c. Weeks were held from the home in
the west part of the town Friday fore
room at 1890 O'Clock. Rev. H. NJ. Ford
pastor Of the Baptist church. officiat-
ed Vocal selections were rendered by
r A. Conant and his daughter. Mrs.
Vera Brown. The local board Of Sc
iectmen and several who had previous
ly served as selectmen, attended the
services in a body Mr. Weeks having
served on the board as first selectman
in previous years. He was valued
men her of Phlentoma Lodge. T. Q. O.
F.. and delegation Of the lodge met
the funeral procession at Union hall
and marched in a body to the Village
&C metery. where the interment was
made. The services were attended by
ID" large nuElber Of out of town rela
'ivas. including his son. Eugene
Weeks. wife and son Carl of Newton
Bict 10 nds. Mass
Fdna Steene had the misfortune on
Thursday to lose one finger which
"ausht in the machinery while at
Uorl in the weave room in loca
nj"
The Woman's Re~ eft Association OF
the Macoahees held dance in Per-
Tins han Friday evening with music
ny SHELLS orchestra
Tfarles r. Haskell principal Of the
7 eevitt INSTITUTE. - Turner who has
made short visit here with relatives.
Loft Thursday for Bangor to attend
tho Teachers convention
J. r. Macfarlane and family. who
have been occupying the Stanley bum
calow in PALMYRA FOR the summer
have returned this week to their home
in thi' VILLAGE.
81 . meeting Of Meridian lodge, r.
and A NJ. held Friday evening, the
F {. degree was conferred on three
CO rdiGates
Daniel Hennessey. who has been en-
plcyed as second trick operator at the
local Maine Central railroad Office TO,
several wears. with his family left on
Thursday for Bangor. whore he will
engage in business. V. >. Bell of Port
land, who will take NJ Hennessey'
olace al the office, arrived in town Fri
day.
Mrs Rhea Kimball and little son OF
Boston formerly Of this town. are
visiting Mrs. kimballs parents Mr.
ard Mrs. Frank A. Palmer
W. Q. Buck Of Portland was guest
Friday in the home ef his daughter
Mrs. w. f. Trickey.
An. all day meeting Of Pittsheld
Grange will he held Saturday, Oct. 81.
A dinner will be Arved at noon under
the direction of a. -. era wford and
Miss Blanche Jewett of Dixmont,
who has been visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Oscar Givens. returned home Saturday.
Ray Badger. who has purcha sed the
Daniel Hennessey house on Plea sa mt
street, moved his family Friday into
their new home.
The next meeting of the 500 Club
will be held Monday evening. Oct %,
with Miss Florence Buxton. The
members of the club comprise 16 and
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Russell haye
Joined to take the places of Mr.. and
Mrs. Leon Libby. who have moved out
of town.
Miss Marguerite Hutchinson Of Dex-
ter arrived in town FRIDAY for visit
in the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred w
Buxton.
Mrs George r. Mayo has returned
! from visit with relatives in Boston.
Mrs. Hollis H. Stitham returned on
Friday from a few days visit in Ban
gor.
Friday 1t was estimated that $780,
900 worth Of the second Liberty Bonds
had been sold in Pittsfeld The mini
mum was s1350oo: $50 persons had
subscribed UP to Friday noon.
Twenty eight members OF Madawas-
ka Temple. rythian Sisters. went to
Newport Thursday evening. where
they were entertained by the Trump
Temple, Pythian Sisters. On their ar
rival supper was served The degree
was conferred on one candidate by the
adawaska Ten'p'e. The trip was
made in automobiles.