Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-05-28
CLINTON
Death Of Mrs. Mary Thompson
Memorial Services Sunday
at NJ. E. Church-PersOnalS

Mrs, Mary Thompson, 81 years of
age, died Friday morning at the home
of her sister Mrs. Thomas Richard
son with whom she had made her
home for a number Of years. She
was formerly of Clinton but while
her husband lived their home was in
Vermont. Funeral services were held
from the Brown Memorial NJ. E.
church Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock,
conducted by the pastors Rev. Frank
Wooster. pastor. The bearers. Ar
thur Brown, Alpheus Richardson.
Frank Farar and Jesse Goodrich
were her nephews.
Interment was in the village Gene
terry Floral designs were many and
beautiful.
the funeral were a sister Mrs. Lizzie
Brown and Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Far
rar and daughter, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Brown Of Lewiston, Mr.. and
Mrs. Alpheus Richardson and Mrs.
NJ. E. Dodge Of Portland, Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Kanauff Of Waterville.
The funeral of the late Delbert
Moore, who died Monday, was held
Wednesday conducted by Rev. Sid
ney Wakely. Music was by Mrs.
Adelbert Young and Miss Lila Haw
thorne. The bearers were Floyd
Bese, George Belle, Jerome Wey-
mouth and Scott McNalfy. He leaves
a wife and two little daughters. Myr-
tie and Helen. Mr.. Moore was i'll for
a. -,,ff
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert McNally
were in Oakland Thursday evening
to attend the grand lodge of Rebe
kahs.
MIR. A. A. Wakely Of Rumford ar
rived Sunday by auto to visit his par
ents Rev. Sidney Wakely and his two
young sons, Maxwell and Sidney
who are here with a brother.
Mr. and Mrs. Warren Dixon of Wa
tervilIe have been visiting his aunt
Mrs. VIII Written.
Mrs. Stella VIM Is in Portland to
attend the grand chapter of o. r. S.
Mr.. and Mrs. Linwood Eastman
passed Sunday in Burnham. guest of
relatives.
Mrs. Kate Goodwin ana son Robert
Of Springfield, Mass, hive been visit
ing her mother Mrs Sarah Ross.
MIR. and Mrs. Arthur Richardson
have been in Belfast the past week.
A large number attended the Silver
tea at Mrs. Gertrude Richardson's
Thursday afternoon during which
they tackled a quilt for the Red Cross.
Irving Trask is at home from
Bates.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Besse went to
Boston last week to accompany Mrs.
Frank Besse home.
MIR. and Mrs. Lloyd Harmon visit
ed tn Benton over Sunday.
Miss Bernice Chamberlain passed
Sunday in Waterville.
TIE Faithful Knitting Club met at
the home OF Emma Nelson Saturday.
A program was carried out and re
freshments served.
Sunday evening Paul Alden. Col
by '1S. gave a very interesting dis
course keynote OF Christianity III
the Brown Memorial NJ. f. church
Miss Mary Jordan, Colby rs. was
the guest of Mrs. Frank Wooster
Sunday.
Carroll Flanders. principal of Cl'n-
ton high school, has been called for
the country's service and Rev. Frank
Wooster, who has been a student at
Colby fer the past year. will finish
the term for Mr.. Flanders. MIR.
Wooster will go back to Colby to take
his final examinations.
Rev MIR. Wooster is to give the Nc
mortal day address in the Town hall
al 80 Thursday evening.
Mrs. Viola Pierce Norman. who has
been visiting her mother, Mrs. john
Pierce, left for Boston Sunday eve
ming on the Pullman.
Mrs. Frank Besse and Mrs. Bliss
Watts. who have been in California
for a number Of weeks. arrived home
Saturday. Mr.. Besse remained in Bos-
ton.
At the Brown Memorial M z.
church Sunday morning the mem
bers of the Grand Army. who are few
and the ladies OF the Relief Corps fol-
loved by the school children, attend
ed in a body. The pastor delivered a
sermon fitting for the day to large
audience There was special music
by the choir. Mrs. Earle Higgins at
the organ:
Eben F'iles, who has been for a
number of weeks in the Maine GeneT-
al hospital in Portland for the treat
ment of his foot, returned to his home
Sunday.
Miss Mary Cunningham of Yves.
Gardiner is visiting in town.