Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-29
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Funeral of Late Mrs. David Hen
derson-Boy Scouts Camping
Plans Lawn Party Other
Entertainments = Com f ort
Rags for Coast Patrol

The funeral services Of the late Mrs.
David Henderson were held NJ Lou
Thursday afternoon from the home on
Hartland avenue, Rev. A. Z. wright
officiating. A large number OF rela-
tives and friends attended. 1nterment
was at the Village cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Augustus F. NELSON
were in Canaan Thursday afternoon 10
attend the funeral of Mr.. Nelson
brother, Lewis H. Nelson. whose death
occurred Tuesday at the age OF IL
wears. A widow, four sons and three
daughters survive.
1t was decided at a meeting OF the
Boy Scouts Wednesday evening that
the larger boys Of Troop No. will go
to Moose Pond July and camp for
week. They will be accompanied by
Scout Master Harry Condor. The
smaller boys of Troop 1 will go to
Unity Pond the latter part of July.
They will be accompanied by W. B..
McGilvery and E. D. Call. The boys
of Troop will camp at Moose Pond
in August.
Mrs. A. E. Wright gave a party at
the Universalist parsonage Thursday
afternoon to the members of the pri-
mary class of the Sunday school, about
40 being present. The afternoon was
very happily passed with children's
games, indoor and out. Refreshments
were served.
A pleasant meeting of the Ladies'
Aid society of the Methodist church
was held Thursday afternoon with
Mrs NJ. NJ. Taylor, Pleasant street. In
connection with this meeting a Birth
day social was held in observance of
the anniversary of Mrs Taylor's birth
Mrs TAYLOR has been president Of the
society for several years.
The members of the w. c. T. Z. held
a picnic and lunch party Thursday aft
ernoon on the piazza of the boys dor
mitory at NJ. c. l. Each member en-
tertained one guest. A program of wit
and humor was carried out. 1t was
announced that the Coast Patrol has
asked the w. c. T. L. to furnish 200
comfort bags.
The members of the Pittsfield Tues
day club are completing ARRANGEMENTS
for the Red Cross benefit to be given
Friday afternoon, June 30, beginning at
o CLOCK with an ice cream and cake
sale. Music will be furnished in the
evening by the Pittsfield band.
Emerson G. Allen of Lynn, Mass.
who has been visiting his aunts. Mrs
E. D. Carr and Mrs. George Whit
ing in this town, has been called to the
Charlestown navy yard, where he re-
Gently enlisted as a musician of the
Navy Yard band.
MRS. Margaret Chase of Providence
X L., for many years a resident of this
town, is in Canaan, called by the sick
ness and death of her sister-in.lav
Mrs Charles Harris, whose age was
4S years The husband survives
Judge o. H. Drake was in Dover
Wednesday to attend the state conven-
liof OF the Knights of the Maccabees
Mr. and Mrs. Walter NJ Prilay left
thursday for West Hampden to at
tend the funeral on Friday of Mrs
Frllay's father. the late E. M. Chase
a oeneht was given for St. Agnes
catholic church Wednesday and
thursday evening at the Biiou thea
ire 1o
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert l.. Palmer
nave neen in Lewiston this week to at
teno the Bates college commencement
Mrs. Joseph Hoyt of Hampden High
, el' IS VISITING her mother, Mrs.
Philena Prilay %
Miss Ada Bell KEENAN,. stndar+ ..
Bates college. is in town to pass 40
summer vacation with Rev. and Mrs
H. M. Ford. 'A Al" D.
Mrs. George Curtis left Thursd.,, e.
augusta called by the illness of ber
sister. " ier
MISS Lillian Runnals has gone n
Oa al, Tor a visit with friends
The members of class No. "a be,d
social Thursday evening at the IN
versalist church
MISS Martha Royal of Ellsworth ,s
IN town for an extended visit will, bar
sister Mrs. A. r. McNabb at tho
cey House. i1al-
Herbert Wingate, a member =, .,o
ponce force in Boston, who has boon
visiting. his parents, Mr.. and Mrs =
~ Wingate. returned home Wedros
day. "eohes-