Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-03-05
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lhelr parents. Rev. and Mrs, Longley.
LIZ. and Mrs. Blake will move this
week to Bath. This leaves the village
without a resident physician.
Edwina Colley passed Saturday and
Sunday at home.
Soodly number attended the Red
cross social at w. E. Colleys last FRI
cay and the evening was much enjoy
cd The Offering was 81. A gift Of SIS
Tor this branch has just been receiv-
ed by the treasurer from Mrs. William
Turner OF Los Angeles. Cal. who has
passed several summer seasons in
China.
The Red Cross social of this week
will be or Wednesday evening at tha
home Of Mrs. Fred Lewis and a gem
eral invitation is extended to everyone
to be present.
Mrs. Ella Nelson is the guest of ner
brother. jones Fish
Last Sunday. was the seventh ami
versary Of Rev. E. E. Longley's pas
torate here. At the morning service ne
spoke feelingly Of his close relations.
deep interest and desire for continued
Service in this church. In the seven
years here Mr.. Longley has perform
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ais. He spoke from the text | Cor.
l5:1-4. Singing was by the male cho-
RUS
The Sunday School District Associa-
ton will hold its annual all-day meet
ing at the Baptist church next Sat
urday, opening at 1890 A. NJ. w. +.
Overlook. State superintendent of the
American Sunday School Union. will
give two addresses and there will be
other good features on the program. =
basket dinner with China S. $. fur
nishng beans. brown bread and coffee
Rev. w. L. Overlook is expected TO
fill the Baptist pulpit next Sunday
morning.
The W. c. T. Z. will meet with Mrs.
Bula Farnsworth next Wednesday at
L. NJ. Everyone is invited to come
and help make war hospital supplies.
This union has jr6t sent "a tray cloths.
"a napkins and eight comfort pillows
for hospital use; also three well-hl1ed
comfort bags for the L. S. collier "tu-
piter" This vessel is to be fitted out
with comfort bags by Maine unions.
The Red Cross meets with Mrs. Ada
Ward on Friday.
Mrs. Edward Taylor is visiting her
son. Percy Taylor.
SOUTH--H. w. Jones. who passed
several days with his family here, left
Tuesday night for Massachusetts.
Mrs Clinton Bragar and son Roland.
who have been guests of her sister,
Mrs. ]. Albert Jones, for several days,
returned on Saturday to their home in
HalloWell.
Mrs. Arthur Stetson and three chill
dren of Waterville and Mr.. and Mrs.
Webster Wentworth of Searsmont are
guests Of Mr. and Mrs. w. F. Halves.
Sunday was the beginning Of Amer
lean Quakerisrn week. The pastors
preached an appropriate sermon Sab
bath morning and the evening service
was devoted to Young Friends Activ-
tiles" and conducted by the Y. p. S. c.
T.. An interesting program was rem
dered. covering different phases of
Young Friends work.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Owen passed
their week-en at Clinton and Water
vile.
The Y. r. s. G. f. will give social
at S. *. Collins Tuesday evening. 1t
is hoped there will be large attend
ance.
Bonnie Mosher who has successful
ly passed the Civil Service examina
ton, left on Monday to accept a gov
eminent position in Washington. He
was accompanied as far as Boston by
his father. J. Fl. Mosher
Mrs. J. II. Holmes is recovering from
her recent illness.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Jackson was made happy Friday, Feb.
81. when their little granddaughter
Estelle Jones Of Augusta, celebrated
her birthday by entertaining nine lit
tie girl friends Of hers. The afternoon
was very pleasantly passed in the way
of games and the latter part Of the aft
ernoon refreshments were served by
her grandmother. Little Estelle was
well remembered by friends and rela-
tives from Skowhegan, Boston and
Augusta and friends here. which
showed their love for her by giving her
little tokens. She has been staying here
with her grandparents while the
schools in Augusta were closed as her
school opened Monday. March !. She
returned home Sunday.
Mrs. Leach left Saturday. March I.
for Rockland, where she will visit her
mother for few weeks.
H. L. Fuller, r. c. Maxwell and son
Maynard went to Augusta Friday
night to hear Private Peat.
Mr. and Mrs. Webster Wentworth
are the guests Of Mrs. Wentworths
parents for while. Mr. Wentworth
has been teaching in Montville.
Hazel Jerolman is visiting her I'M
Gle and aunt Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Da-
Wis. in Winslow for short time.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Harvey Mosher and
son Charles were in Waterville Satur-
day on business and also visited their
daughter, Mrs. Arthur Tracy.
Bonnie Mosher will leave Monday for
Washington. d. c., where he has ac-
copied position as clerk and typist
in the civilian custom house. War De-
rartment. lie will stop with his uncle.
Henry Mosher, in Boston. Monday
night. His father will accompany him
as far - Boston, where he will visit
his brother. Bonnie is a graduate at
Erskine Academy, 1915. then taking a
course at Thomas Business College.
Waterville. for which he is we'll fitted
to fill his new position.
Mrs. Arthur Stetson and three chill
dren from Waterville are the guests