Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-21


church will go to Canaan this Thurs
day to officiate at the funeral services
of the late Warren Gerald.
Witham- Smiley
Friends here have received invita-
tons to the wedding reception of Ken
wheose nuptials were to occur Wednes-
day at the home Of the bride in Car
ibou.
Declaration Of intention for natural
ization have been filed at the Court
House by Alfred Squires, carpenter.
aged %, born in Newfoundland, now of
Madison; James Edward Target, 26, a
mill man. formerly Of Harcourt. N. B..
now Of Bingham: Daniel Gray Trantor,
a spinner. IS. formerly Of Waterford. N.
p, now of Arson. coming here in 1892:
Fred Clifford Loubier go, a farmer.
formerly of st. George, Canada, now of
Fairfield. coming here in 1905; George
Napoleon Gagnon. carpenter, born In
Province of Quebec, now lives at Mad
ison, came to United States in 1904.
According to the rescript in the case
of the Grand Lodge of the Ancient Or
der of the United Workmen of Ameri-
ca VS.. Irene r. Conner ct ais, which
was mentioned in the issue of Wednes-
day, the heirs are entitled to the fund.
Earle Huckins, formerly a school
teacher and later a newspaper man in
Lewiston, has arrived and begun his
duties at the Independent Reporter Of
fee. Emery T. Dyer has been sub
shutting as news writer.
Mrs. George Ripley of Millnocket is
visiting Miss Celia Packard and Mrs
A. *. Butler
Arrangements for the 50th anniver-
sary celebration of De Molay Com
mandery of Skowhegan are practically
completed. The following command
cries are to he the guests: Maine, No.
l, of Gardiner, accompanied by the
Portland band; st. Johns, No. 8, of
Brigade band; Palestine, No IA, of
Belfast. accompanied by Belfast band
and Pilgrim , No. 10. Of Pennington,
accompanied by Wheeler's Military
band, Right En-. Sir Franklin r. Red
Ion, grand commander of the Grand
Commandery Of Maine, will be present
with his suite of Grand Commandery
officers and Chambers band of Port
land will act as accompanies for De
Molay. The Sir knights and musicians
Will arrive on a special train at about
10.45 and the lines will be formed i'm
mediately for the parade which will
start from Elm street and will proceed
from that point to Coburn Park by the
way Of Pleasant. High and Water
streets. A short pause will be made at
the park where light refreshments will
be served and then the Sir knights
Will proceed by the way of Water
street and Madison avenue to Fair
view Park, passing the grand officers
IN review at the residence Of Eminent
Sir Walter P. Ordway, commander of
re Molay. About l O'Clock a monster
clam bake including Holsters and other
dalnties, will be served at Fairview
by Caterer Alton L. Grant of Lewis
ton and the afternoon will be snent az
various sports including a champion-
snip ball game. Automobiles will also
be placed at the disposal of the puests
IN order that they may be shown over
me village and surrounding country.
AT $50 Grant will cater for huffot
lunch which will be served in the rot
view Exhibition building and at an
me lhes Will again be formed and
headed by mass band the procession
VIII march to the Opera House whore
a vaudeville entertainment will he
lurhlshed, a portion of the prograp
10 De given by Noodles Faean and tho
LAKEWOOD Stock Co. and supplemented
oy players from the Direct J-nited
Booking Co. The guests will denart ~,
special train at II o'clock. ono 80 49,
features of the event, which uiI, ~
stea.iy enjoyed by the townspeople
VIII De the concert to be given bv me
bei1ast band on the veranda If Hota,
Coourn from 645 to 745.
me annual children's night oh.ar,,
ca oy Priscilla Rebekah lodge occurrad
iaesody evening in the lodge room, 9
WIN some 200 little tots present
Mrs' william Simpson and daughter ~
cnie OF oakland are visiting Mr. ara
"rs' Adam Simpson. Mr.. simpson vi,,
come Saturday. VIII
The total amount Of Liberty Rors.
somerset
ana including Madison. Norrideewock
Bingham, Caratunk. North Arson ana
skowhegan. was about $4,000
There will be brief service at the
grave In the southside cemetery for the
late William Cleveland, whose death oc.
CURED Friday in Bridgewater, Mass.
Rev. George Merriam will officiate.
Mrs. Carl Sanderson Of Jackman ar
rived here Wednesday forenoon for a
visit with relatives. accompanied By her
mother. Mrs Lillian Perkins, who has
just returned from an extended trip to
California.
At the. adjourned session OF the somer-
set probate court business transacted in
cIuded the appointment Of Elmer W. Saw
yer Of Arson as administrator in the e.
tate Of George r. Newell. Administers
ton WINS asked for in the estate Of A.
L. Flanders. late Of Mayneld. and Of Car
RE Lowell. late Of Pittsnsld. An account