Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-11-13

evening was repeated. Ernest Rutter
cheer leader Of the High school, led
the students in a series of cheers
that brought forth hearty applause.
Five young ladies, Miss Helen Oliver,
Miss Mildred Penney, Miss Georgia
Youngman and Misses Lillian and
| Bessie Ormiston, sang patriotic
song and brought the house down and
got a deserved encore. Then the fire.
works began-oratorical fireworks.
| The chairman called on different
, speakers for brief addresses. head
/ ing the list with II. l.. Hunton. who
gave a fine talk. Mr.. Hunton was
| followed in rapid-fire succession by
H. H. Hatfield. Rev. c. L. Wheaton,
Supt. Tapley. Principal Maurice
Foss, the mayor, c. A. Ridley, w. E.
| Vigue, George T. Johnston and Miss
i Nora Bartlett Greeley. Thee windup
| speech was by Gorge W. Goulding,
| who is the Nestor of our Oakland ol.s
ators and is sure to bring the right
| word He did so on this occasion,
! making fine climax for the meeting
| a feature that was much appreciated
| was the music by an orchestra hast
| lily drafted for the service by Will
| Penney.
| The meeting closed with cheers for
Foch, Haig and Pershing and then
F., the audience adjourned to the ath-
ietlc grounds to witness the incin-
GRAFTON of the Kaiser, only to learn
that an hour before they arrived that
unfortunate gentleman had gone up
|
the program and many people were
much disappointed. but be that as il
may, the people of the town felt that
they had celebrated i'll coed fashion
| the great event.
The speaker at the campaign lunch
con Wednesday evening will be Drew
S. Hawthorne.
Leland Eickford has returned 10
| wentworth Institute in Boston. after
| passing the weekend at his home IN
| town
| Miss Maggie Johnson, Mrs. Lizzie
| Ellis, Mrs. Nellie Gallagher and Mrs.
Lottie Walton are attending the Grand
| Lodge of Rebekahs which is held in
! Portland this week.
| Charles Jones. who is attending the
| Wentworth Institute in Boston. was II
! weekend guest OF his sister. Mrs.
! Frank Trainor
! Miss Blanche Strickland has returned
to Hartlard. .fter passing the week
end with Mrs. NJ. L. Strickland.
| James Stevens and George Foster
have returned from a hunting trip to
| Forsythe.
| Abraham Walker has returned from
/ n hunting trip to Island Falls. bringing
back as trophies a handsome eight
| point buck and fine doe.
| Mrs. Stephen Ellis has returned from
| visit with her son. Charles Ellis Of
! Dexter. She was accompanied by ner
| grandson. Edward Ellis.
| Mrs. Winthrop Cowman will entertai in
| the trave, and history department Of
| the Watervlle Womens Club Tuesd ~
evening at her home on Summer street
| Mrs. Frank Crimbie has returned %
her home in North Arson after passing
| the weekend with her sister, Mrs.
! James Stevens
Mrs. Edwin c. Sasser Of Charlotte.
North Carolina, is the guest of her
sister, Mrs. Thomas Walker.
Mrs. Ada Esler has returned from
SangervilIe. where she has been pass
ing several months.
Mrs. Guy Stafford has returned
from a visit with relatives in East
port and Milbridge.
| Word has been received here Of
the death Of Mrs. H. N. Smith at
twaterville. on Oct. 80. from tubercu-
lar paralysis, aged 80 years. Mrs.
Smith was a former resident of Oak
land. She is survived by husband
and five children. Interment was at
Mainstream.
There will be . meeting at the
High street Mission Wednesday eve
ming conducted by Rev. c. L. Wheat
en- OF the Free Baptist church.
The Mothers Improvement Club
win hold its annual meeting for the
| siection Of officers at the home Of