Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30
OAKLAND

Cascade Wooden Mill to Adopt
40-Hour Schedule, Operating
But Five Days a Week-Lo-
cal Items
Miss Grace Brown has returned
from Lewiston. where she was the
guest Of friends over Christmas,
Mrs. Leon Tapiey and daughter
Marguerite, who have been visiting
Mrs. NJ. l.. Strickland for the past
week, returned Saturday to their
home in Portland.
Mrs. f. l.. Parkman and daugh
ter. Miss Pearl Parkman, passed Sat-
urday IN Portland
Mrs. J. II. Lewis and daughter
Cwendoivne have returned to their
home in Lewiston, after visiting Mrs.
Lewis sister, Mrs Louis Crowell
Miss Mildred Pickett of Portland
Ia visiting her sister, Mrs, Harry
Dame. for a few days.
Miss Dorothy Miiiett, who has been
visiting her mother, Mrs. Edith Mil
lett. for the past week. returned on
Saturday TO her home III Wilton.
There will I've q special meeting Of
Acme Rebekah Lodge Monday eve
ring for the purpose Of comforting
The degree. Refreshments will De
served and members not solicited or
ale requested to bring sandwiches or
dougI,nuts.
Chester and Harry Gleason, who
were guests Of their brother. Arthur
Gleason Of the Belgrade road. over
the Christmas holidays. have return
ed TO their home in Boston
Miss Mildred Penney vas week
end CUES. Of friends in Canaan.
kenneti, Farr, who enlisted in the
Naval Reserves ana has been placed
on the inactive service list subject
to cali at any time, left Saturday for
the University of Maine, where he
will complete his Senior year. after
passing the holidays with his pa
rents. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Farr.
Robert Scott. superintendent OF
the Cascade WOODEN mill, has re-
turned from Leicester. Mass. where
he passed the holidays with his FAM
lily.
The Cascade Wooden TIill will start
on a 40 hours Il week schedule be-
ginning Monday, Dec. 80, working
five days a week beginning at
o'clock in the morning and work un-
Ill " and from p NJ. until p. NJ.
Miss Alice Farrar. who has been
passing the Christmas vacation with
her mother Mrs Oscar Farrar, re-
turned Saturday 10 Waveriy. Mass,
where she IS a teacher in the public
schools
II. !. Parker. who is employed In
urdav for Boston. where he will visit
friends for Il few days.
Pvt. Maurice Crowell has returned
TO Camp Devers. after passing 4 five
DAYS fui!oUyh q. the home Of his
brother. Louis Cro"el Of Oak street
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Lessard Of
Water street are parents Of n baby
girl. born Saturday morning, Dec. g.
Mrs. Remaldo 0'Nea, ans son.
Ohio Crowsl' who have been visit
ing Mrs O'Neils mother. Mrs Au-
Ria Cochran. for the past week. re-
turned Saturday to their home in
Vroutdale
Mr.. ana Mrs. n. e.. Collins ot Bins
ham we're calling on friends i'll town
recently
Mrs. Marcha Of East 1iighgate,
Vt. is in town. called by tho illness
Of her daughter. Mrs. John SHARON
The Oakland branch Of the Red
Cross has delivered the following con
eiEnment TO The Waterville chapter,
for the month Of December: Thirty
painmo suits, five convhlescent robes,
70 pair Of service socks and so sweat
ers The rooms will be open for work
IN Tncsdar. Dec. 81. from > until s.
T'here IL still n large amount Of sew
ing to be finished by Jan. ,. The Jan
nary consignment Of yarn socks and
sweaters has come and will be given
ont 81 the rooms Tuesday. All la
dies who are interested in Red Cross
work arc URGED 20 come and help.
Mrs Erwin LOOMS of Deadwate-
was calling on friends in town SAL
urday on her way to Waterville 20
visit her husband. who is in Gray )
i1ocplt2t loc treatment.
Arrangements are oejnE made for
the wor deTful banquet which Is to be
rer.ed by the mems committee to the
IaCies who arranged and served the
campa ign luncheons. II will be given
on Wednesday evening, New Years
night. IN the Grange banquet hal,
George ". Goldinc will be the gen
eraIicsirpo of the STAFF Of walters
while in the Kitchen Brother ki'lanl
will be the chef. aided by compe-
liant staff Of assistants and cookies.
The ladies' who arranged and served
,he campaign luncheone, the wives
of the committeeman and the ladies
who served in the Ped Cross mem
bership drive will receive invitations.
II is planned to make this one of the
greatest functions tina, Oakland has
ever experienced.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Martin left
TINS parents in Vermont. Miss Char
lottc Bedford will clerk in the store
during their absence.
Miss Florence Palmer has return
ed from visit with friends in Ban
gor.
Eosa ito Hall Of Dixfield is visiting
his mother. Mrs Francis Hall Of
Main street
The regular meeting Of the Wo-
mems Relief Corps which WAS to lie
held Wednesday evening. Jan. I. has
been postponed until Monday evening.
Jan s, when a Joint installation Of Of