Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-11-27
MT. VERNON


| day school associa ton held conven-
ton in the Methodist Episcopal church
| on Saturday with an attendance Of
| nearly 100. The following program was
| carried out: Praise service with Mrs.
John McGaffey at the organ; devotional
| service. led by Rev. c. H. Berry; song
| by Juniors, accompanied by Mrs. G. w.
| Borden; address. THE Historic Princi-
pies Underlying the Sunday School
Movement" Rev. c. n. Berry; reading
of records; singing. Dinner was served
! in Masonic hall, after which the pro-
| gram was continued as follows. Sing.
| ing; reading of scriptures by Chester
| Bean: prayer by Ralph. W. Potter: sing
| ing; paper. Essentials Of a Successful
Sunday School," Mics Mertie Bean; solo
| by Miss Amy Lord, panied by Miss
Harriet Smith; business meeting; song,
"America. the beautiful" by Juniors
| accompanied by Mrs. c. W. Borden;
remarks by the president, Ralph w.
Potter. by Mrs. G. ". Borden, and by
Rev. c. II. Berry; singing of America;
address by Rev M. J. Smith Of Kent's
| Hill. He says that the downfall OF au-
| tocracy does not guarantee the rise Of
| democracy: that only the religion Of
Jesus Christ applied to business and life
I in general can safeguard the rights Of
man and insure true democracy. The
meeting closed with the singing Of the
Battle Hymn Of the Republic, and
benediction by Rev Mr.. Smith. The
banner for the largest attendance was
awarded to the Vienna Baptist Sun.
day school which sent delegation Of 40
! Or. H. F. Shaw has returned from a
business trip to Portland and Boston.
! Mrs. ]. A. Duff is passing several
weeks With friends in Greenville.
| Rudolph Anderson is at home from
! Newport News on furlough
| Miss Jennie Pike. who has been SUI
ferInS from an abscess in her throat, Is
recovered sufficiently to resume her du.
ties as teacher Of the Aunt Betty's
| Corner school
! Pvt. Hervey Bean. who was critically
Ill at camp i'll Pennsylvania, has re.
covered and has been transferred to
| Camp Dix n. J.
| Pvt Warren Weber. who was sick
Tor some weeks with influenza and
m as!es. has been discharged from the
hospital. He recently passed the week.
end in Springfield at he home of Mrs.
Jennie Mansur.
| IVt. Lawrence Childs. who has been
| seriously ill at Camp Devens, is now
III convalescent ward but has not vet
recovered his health.
Pvt. Fordis Gilman. who is stationed
at Fort Williams, has been i'll but "a
now improving.
Mrs. c. r. Turner and daughter Cam.
lyn are the guests of Mr.. ana Mrs. Al.
fred Turner.
Prof. Clarke Of -lent's Hill was a WISH
TOR In town on Saturday.
EAST-Miss Bessie Moves has 70.
turned from Portsmouth, where she
mad been employed and has been
making short visit at Watervil,e.
Ralph McCourtney Of Augusta
passed the weekend at the home Of
Mrs. f. F. Moves.
Mrs. George Stone is visitins her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Furbush at |
Pennington.
Miss Ethel York passed Saturday
and Sunday with Miss Rose stone
Roy Carson was a business visitor
at Augusta. Monday.
Mrs Eli Wadleigh has been quite
Ill at her home.
George Ward remains about the
same
SoCTH-Mrs. Emma Walker re.
turned today from three weeks
visit in Auburn and Lewiston.
Mr. and Mrs. l.. L. johnson and
daughter MabelIe have started for
Baker Grande. Florida, for the win.
ter stopping in Portland and Wash.
ington. D. c.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Pearl and Mr.. !
and Mrs. o. L. Dunn attended the
funeral OF their cousin. Alvin O.
Sanborn in Augusta. Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Cole were
Sunday visitors Of L. L. johnson.