Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-05-01
OAKLAND


Mrs. sargie Warren and son Don
aid have returned from a eek-end
visit with friends in Portland.
Inc Baptist Social Circle will meet
with Mrs. Edward Wing Thursday
afternoon at $50.
The Senior Glass of the Oakland
High School will give play in Me-
moral Hall. Friday evening, en-
totled Safety First, with the follow
ing cast of characters: Jack Mont
George 2. Brown; Mr. McNutt, Eu-
gene Wort; Elmer Flannel, NJ. Ro-
land Tilton; Abou Ben Mocha.
Charles f. Lewis; Mabel Montgom
cry, Eileen Sullivan; Virginia Bridg-
es, Beatrice w. Thomas: Mrs. Bar
rington Bridges. Marjorie Wheeler;
Quleka. Marjory Whitney; Mary
Ann O'Finnerty, Clara A. Leech.
A dance for the benefit of the Red
Cross will be held Thursday evening
in Memorial Hall and will be under
the direction of Lland Bickford and
Theodore Bragg
Sergeant Wyman Woman's Relief
Corps will hold its regular meeting
Wednesday evening in the Post room.
The fourth of a series of Whist
parties to be given by the "SewSom-
knitSom Club" for the benefit of the
local Red Cross, will be held Thurs
Gay afternoon ,at the home of Mrs.
Thomas Walker on High street.
Mr. and Mrs. Percy Flynn of Port
land and Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Flynn
of Unionville arc guests of Mrs.
James I. Flynn Of Belgrade avenue
for few days.
The Community Chorus held a re-
hearsal Monday evening in Library
hall.
Acme Rebekah Lodge has pur
chased a 500 Liberty Bond and Sarah
Sampson Tent. Daughters of Eeter
ans a $50 bond
William p. Blake has returned to
Old Town, after passing the week
end with his father. Glen Blake.
Joseph Powers of Oak street while
engaged in chopping wood for George
Shaw Monday, cut his foot severely.
DR.. Simmons was summoned and he
was removed to Gray'S hospital
where it was found necessary to ad-
minister ether to dress the wound
several stitches being taken. At
present he is resting comfortably.
Mrs. Mary Peavey of Water street
is passing few days with her
daughter. Mrs. Edward Naramore of
Belgrade.
Percy Butterfeld, paymaster at the
Cascade wooden mill, has returned
from trip TO Hartland.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. S. Lewis of Cali
winter in st. Petersburg, Fla, ar
rived in town Monday for the sum-
mer.
Wesley Folsom has gone to Grays
hospital, where he will undergo a
surgical operation.
Word has been received from one
of our Oakland boys, who is a lieu
tenant stationed somewhere in
France. that his company gave a.
show, the funds to be used to pur-
chase and erect a tablet in the Goth
Regiment Armory, which shall be an
everlasting memorial of the four he
roes who were the first members OF
the first battalion of the first New
York Regiment to fight in France to
give their lives in defense Of hu
manity while going over the top"
1t is planned to have the chaplain Of
the regiment. Father Duffy, unveil
the tablet upon the return of the reg
lments to New York.
Mrs. Stephen Young Of Brunswick
arrived in town Tuesday and will
pass the summer with her mother.
Mrs. Redington Ellis of High street,
The b. H. class of the BAPTIST
church met at the home of Mrs. p.
A. A. killam Monday evening. The
evening was passed in playing games
and light refreshments We're served.
The Priscilla Club will meet on
Wednesday evening with Mrs. Theo
dore Bragg of Alpine street.
Mrs. Mary Thomas of Mercer was
guest Tuesday of Mrs. Daniel Mar
shall Of Church street.