Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-19
CLINTON

DR.. Prince L. Luce OF Brooks. s. years
of age, passed away on Friday. Dec. 1S,
at the home of his sister. Mrs. Willis l..
health for long time ami for the past
three months had been cared for b.
the sister. Private funeral services
!! were held Sunday at p. NJ. on the ar
rival of relatives from Massachusetts.
Rev Frank Wooster of the Brown
Memorial NJ. +. church officiating.
| Monday morning the body accompanied
by the brother, DR.. Maurice and the
sister, was taken TO Brooks and place
in the tomb. 1nterment will be in the
family lot III the Friends cemetery.
DR.. Luce leaves two daughters, Mrs.
Isabelle Hall PhilbrooIl Of Lynn,
Mass. and Mrs. Fred La Chance Of
Bath. Maine; also three brothers, lrv-
ing NJ. Luce, y. d. S. Hav srhill, Mass. !;
Murray F. Luce. d. n. D., Boston,
Mass, Maurice G.. Luce, d. NJ. D.. Dor
chester. Mass, and one sister, Nellie
Luce Cain of Clinton. DR.. Luce was
born III Waldo and was the oldest son
of Miles and Martha Lane Luce \
great part of his early iife was passed
in the colleges and hospitals studying
for his work.
Rev. and Mrs. Z. z. I,ongley passed
Monday of last week in Waterville, the
guests Of DR.. A. S. Phelps and attende 4
the meeting of the Baptist ministers OF
the kennebec association.
Ross Holt returned from the training
camp in Indiana and has gone to Green
scaling lumber.
Rev. and Mrs. L. Z. Longley accom-
panied by Mrs. Sadie Eastman, were in
Burnham Wednesday Of last week, the
guests of Mrs. Ida Foster
Mrs. Dora hinsley has gone 10
FraminGham. Mass, to visit her niece,
Mrs. Carrie Nelson
Mrs. Cowen Of Augusta, who has been
visiting her son, William Cowcn, re-
turned last week.
Miss Minnie Stinson, WHO has been
assistant at the Girls school in Halo
well for a number Of years. is at home,
the guest Of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Walter Stlnson.
Mrs Ophela Reed. who has been Wis
iting her daughter, Mrs. Nellie Cook, in
Watervlle, and is now with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Arthur Richardson.
Miss Belle l.ongely is substituting at
c. c. l for the French teacher, Miss
Edith Priest, who is in the hospital for
an operation for appendicitis.
Cecil Priest Of Portland has been Wis
ting Mr.. and Mrs. Manson Pease.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. L. Besse, accompan-
led by Mrs. Nettie Hubbard, have gone
to Boston.
Ola Gerald is visiting his brother, Ell
mer in Taratine and enjoying the
hunting season.
Irving Trask came home last week.
having received his discharge from the
S. A. r. c. at Bates college. He will
soon return and resume his studies.
Howard Johnson of Cornish was the
guest Monday of his niece. Mrs. Lin
wood Eastman. l..
Wednesday Of last week the Wesleyan
literary CLUB Of the Brown Memorial NJ
+. church. through their president. Mrs.
Lottie Wakeiy, presented to the Red
Cross a handsome afghan which was
knitted b. the members OF the club.
Mrs W. !. Cain, principal Of the Terry
school, recently presented to the Red
Cross four pair Of socks and two pair Of
wristers. The material was bought and
work done by the children assisted by
the teacher.
Wednesday. Dec. II, Eleazer Chapter,
D. A. r., was entertained by Mrs. Ar
thur Richardson. Those present from
out If town were Mrs. Nellie Cook Of
Waterville, Mrs. Maud Midget of
Burnham and Mrs. Ida Rolfe Of Wat
FerviIle.
The petition OF Mrs. Ida Mitchell was
read and she was accepted as mem
Der. 4 delicious dinner was served by
the hostess. H
The Wesleyan literary club will be
entertained at the home OF Mrs Lloyd
Harmon Friday. Dec. 20 The subject
will be Christmas" All members are
requested TO be present as this is the
last meeting for three months.
Election of officers ir Fireside Chap
ter. o. z. s.. Will be held At the next