Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-23

Canaan are visiting Mrs. Rolls sister,
Mrs. Frank Soule for two weeks.
Geo. Bass of Portland of the traffic
department of the NJ. c. r. r., was in
town Friday on business.
Maurice Hall and daughter Queenie,
are the guests of Mr.. Halls brother,
Geo. w. Hall.
Lawyer Hunton and David Ellis were
in Sidney Friday on business.
F. p. Hallett left Friday for New
Haven. Conn, where he will visit rel
atives for a few days.
Mrs. Eliza M. Bragg of ST. A1ban is
visiting at the home of her son, Theo-
dore Bragg.
Mr.. and Mrs. George W. Howes of
Dowagiac, Mich, are in town. visiting
at the home of MIR. HoWes cousin,
Mrs. Charles Bartlett, on Alpine street.
MIR. and Mrs. Howes made the entire
trip across country in their Chalmers
auto, on their way to Mr.. Howes old
home in Aroostook county.
Mrs. George Hall left Friday for So
Ion, where she will visit relatives for
few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred d. Nelson of SOM
erville, Mass. and Mr.. and Mrs. Geo
Tobey of Canaan, Me-. were in town
calling on Mrs. c. d. Bates.
The new Messalonskee Ripples are
out. These Ripples are exceptionally
good. They contain the class parts
and also the Seniors pictures The
literary department of the Ripple can
not be beaten. Three pages of real
jokes that will make even the dullest
laugh. Ripples are on sale at c. d.
Bates shoe store.
Rev. Thomas Cross of the Universal
. list church Will slke for his morning
subject, The Religion of Happiness.
Sunday school will be directly after the
preaching service, 11.45. This is the
last service at the Universalist church
for two months. Rev. Thomas Cross
leaves Monday for PASSPORT, where he
will pass his summer vacation.
The Red Cross campaign is NOV
ing along steadily Through the kind
ness of the managers of the different
mills the campaign manager, Mr. Kill
lam, has had the privilege of present.
ing the matter to the operatives and
spoke at the noon hour to the men in
the Dunn Edge Company's mill and
also to the workers of the shovel ham
die factory.
Teams also were out this afternoon.
Mr. Hatfield and E. NJ. Foster covered
the Sidney district and Dean Wheel
er and George T. Johnston took the
circuit bounded by the Waterville and
Fairfield roads. Morris Strickland and
j. H. Morse went to Ten Lots road
and reported that out of the eight
houses visited there were contributions
| from every house. with total of II
gifts to the fund. Splendid patriotism!
On Sunday evening a big mass
meeting is planned in Memorial hall
at 730 when the campaign will be
checked up and the teams and Coop
Grating workers will bring in their re-
ports. 1t promises to be one of the
most interesting meetings ever held in
this town. Musical features will also
be presented with solos from Miss
! Nora Bartlett Greeley and the male
quartet.
Rev. P. A. A. Killam will talk on the
True Basis of Empire" Sunday morn
ing at the Baptist church. Sunday
school will follow the sermon, 1145
Mrs. Cora Shepherd Of Auburn is
visiting her brother. c. c. Cummings,
100 School street
EAST POND ROAD-Mr. and Mrs.
Leon Gaylord and children and nurse
maid, Miss Rosie Moody. made BUSH
ness trip to Oakland Wednesday eve
ming.
George Ellis has bloodpoisoning in
his hand.
Will E. Rowe was recently called to
Skowhegan by the serious illness Of
his father, Samuel Rowe He made the
trip with Leon Gaylord in his car.
Ms. Louisa Ladd was at home over
Thursday night. from the seashore.