Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-13
Dexter
Engagement of Miss Helen
Twombly-Several Inches of
Early Snow Falls-Meeting Of
Dexter Grange on Saturday.
Other Items of Local Interest

The first snow Of the season anne,r.
ed on the ground when Dexter peo-
pie awoke Friday morning. the result
OF a brlsk snow squall Thursday even
ing. Inc tops Of the buildings were
white and remains of the snow rested
In sheltered spots. II was all OF q
month earlier than the first snow %
last year and in fact is the eer,,.,t
that snow has appeared in this sec,,on
IN several years Snow suf1ic,en, ~
cover the ground to depth Of several
lhches Is reported from northern Pts.
cataquis county.
Hugh NJ Brewster of F. A pr.r..
q Son Co. leaves Monday for R,u,.-
WICK where he will enter Bowdo,r
Meoicai school to complete his medical
euu'a''oh which he was obliged to
a'diioon several years ago when he
assumed the management OF the Main
street drug store. During his abs.nc>
az brunswick the store will be In corn
peteht hands Fred Could Of Ranr,r
formerly manager Of the Fowler Dr,r
Co. having been engaged as man...r
dohh II. Laid. who was among IN.
Dexter drafted men sent to Cemn ~.
ems at Aver. Mass. returned "a .h,.
town Friday morning having ba.r a.
qualified physically hy the srry .,,r
EeonS at the cantonment
Mr.. and Mrs. Winfield 8 Two,,,,,-
are announcing the engagement, =.
'helr daughter Miss Helena Twonb,y
70 Richard Staples Norwood y, e.
nam Me. Miss Twombly. who a.
popular Dexter girl. is at present az
tending Gorham Normal school
MISS Mary CoughIin leave. .a
saturday for New York CITY wb.-. -.
mas accepted a responsible no.,.is
',1ie OF a Madison avenue oostum-
MISS 'ouFhlin has for severa,
~, ' "een one of the operators At IN.
u'"i exchange Of the New Enrls,a
ie'ephohe 4 Telegraph Co.
'larence Coughlin. who has h..n
employed at the Brewster druv 80.
Tor several summers, leaves sa,urS
mornine for Washington, d e ~.
ne VIII take up the duties OF a c,.-I -
III department Of the Interior a. ~.
'eH"i' OF civil service exsmip.,ian
"hich ne took at Ranror ..,,,
months ago. Mr.. Couehlin w.s go
ua'ed from Dexter High schoo, a. a.
CLASS OF 1917 and is ono ., ~.
brightest and most nonu,.r
men. young
"peciaI evanEelistic meetings u.u =.
"e'o al Temperance hall Sa,urdar -
"'HS ana also on SUNDAY afternoon -,
evening under the direction 81 E,,,r.,..
'onh Branch. who has been ho,ai,.
hsS mere frequently during tho suu-
ana autumn months. Should IN. r..,h
prove peasant. out-of-door meeting, ~,
prece1e both evening meetings
rev stanley Gates Spear nas,or a..
FIRST 'niversalist church bas
Quoting special evaneeIisttc ser,t. J..
'he Dexter parish during tho ms, -.,,,
"p' '"i ""ilF da' service will h. :,
oroer SUNDAY and the choir Of N. ~.
"r 'n''rch viii assist in Tho program :,
the cav. -
a'eX"n'"r NJ. Stewart has returned
10 her home in Cambridge. Mas, 49,
iaN''s heen the guest OF hcr parents NJ
an" Mrs. z. A. I..'tle Geld for sev.r,t
"te%S ~ their home on the Garland r,ad
mere We're no Fe~s!o-7 &c the village
schools Frida" hocarsr OF Columbus dsv
other than hr the blessing Of tho school,
ne n"h'aN was not observed here
The Ladies Aid of tho Fra, r-,jy,-
sallst church will meet 1T tho Sbnv. ys
moral parlors Tuesday grternoon Or.
IL, A large attendance ig desired a.. there
Is important business to come befor. ,h.s
meeting.
At the meeting ot Dexter Grange Sat
nrdaN evening an interesting program will
be carried ont as follows: Roll call. each
member to give = suggestion for he ~
ture benefit Of the Grange: duet. Rather
inc and Stanle" Haseltine: Economic, in
the Home from n Mans Viewpoint"
Economics in the Home fr m woman's
Niewpoint;' reading Della Sherburre
question. rs II Necessary to Take A Long
Trip to Receive the Most BENEFIT from
Vacation" singing. Miss Louise crar-
ford; question. when Hen Stops Lay
ing and Starts in Moulting. what IL Bes.
TO Do with Her." piano solo. Miss Ma
rian Sinclair
Mr.. and Mrs. William f. Robinson ami
Mr. and Mrs. Charles r. Thompson are
enjoying a weeks hunting trip in the
Seboes region.