Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-10


sur,s5 Tuesday morning with Judge
q q Small Of Madison and Register
OF Probate Philo Steward as the OIL
ficers in charge. Among the Wills
! presented for probate was mat OF
, George w. Steward, formerly OF tair-
| field Center, but a native OF SkoWhe-
| gan and resident OF SkoWheSah
| during his later years. BY the terms
of this document he bequeathed all
property to his wife. Mrs. Mary T.,
| Steward, naming her as sole ex-
ecutrix. The appraisers of the estate
| were Lester Shepley, Chas. +. Young
and Albert Watson. The Will OF
! Mary E. Emery. late Of Norridge-
| wock. presented for probate, be-
| queaths to the town of Fairfield the
sum of SIS, the income 70 be used IN
| caring for the lot in the Mapiewood
cemetery located in Fairfield: to q
| daughter. Lena F. Rogers, all cloth
| ing, letters and correspondence and
| household furniture and silrerware
except as provided for elsewhere to
| a son, Edward J. Emery, the lot Oh
| land he now occupies in Fairfield,
silver spoonholder and silver fruit
| knives; to sister, Annette D. Little
! field. use OF watch during her life
! time afterwards to go to daughter,
| Lena Rogers. if then living. The
| rest of the estate is divided between
! the son and daughter heretofore men
toned in equal shares. The will was
made lime 4, 1912
The will of the late Mrs. Flora
Elizabeth Rassett was presented for
probate and while in he document
Mrs. Bassett mentioned one sister
and brother and nieces she left them
not hing, leaving her entire estate to
! another sister. Mrs. Laura f.. An
drews of Bingham. whom she named
as sole executor Mrs. Bassett died
May 30, 1918, and the viii was signed
August II, 1917.
BY the terms of the late William
A. Tweedie's will which WAS made
April 10. 1918, the widow Nellie May
, Tweedie is the beneficiary and is
named as sole exectrix. Mr.. Twecdic
was resident OF pittsfeld and died
on June II last.
Another will presented was that Of
J. l.. Palmer of st. Adams, who died
June 18th. 1918. He appointed mis-
son, Bert T.. Palmer of PALMYRA tx
ecutor: bcqucathed his household
furniture to Marjorie c. Palmer and
Muriel Palmer: beruco.hed his safe
to Aubrey b. Palmer AMI the remain
der of the property to the three
grandchildren previously mentioned,
or such of them as survive or leave
children that survive. This was made
August IS, last year.
Mrs. Blanche NJ. Harding and
daughter Bernico Of Iart'and are
coming Thursday 70 visit for some
weeks at the home Of Mrs. Harding's
brother. William Morrow. Spring St.
Mrs. John II. jenkins is al Beverly,
Mass. with her daughter Esther for
q several weeks stay ana Master Jack
Jenkins is at Essex, Mass. with his
fathers relatives.
Mr. and Mr.. Carroll Niles and chill
dren have returned from visit with
relatives in Flagstaff.
Ministers Meet.
At the afternoon session Monday
OF the conference Of ministers OF
Group 4. Augusta Dis riot PRAYER
was offered by Rev. Henry Clay
Turner with Rev. William II. Narrey
Of Fairfield the newly elected prcsi-
dent in the chair. How 7 Improve
the Sunday School" was tn topic
considered by Rev. William Wood of
Madison. followed by u discussion.
Rev. Henry Clay Turner pr scented
thoughts on DR.. Clark'3 book, The
Second Coming Of Christ" which is
included in the Conference Course of
Study. THE Centenary Missionary
Movement" was then presented by
District Superintendent Rev. y. r.
Holt Of Auburn, who pr2faccd his re-
marks by a reference to the war
Emergency Fund and then told of !
the centenary movement. telling Of |
the amount needed for the cvangoli-
zation of foreign fields and the work |
in the home mission feds TO be ac- /
complished. The Reverends William |
Wood Henry Clay Turner. William !
Fl. Narney, G. J. Brown and H. c. .
Glidden Of Scion and f., w. Kennl,on /
OF North Arson were among the /
speakers on various phases Of the !
topics or remarked in connection f!
with the same. Rev. G. J. Brown |
spoke of "The Coming Drive for |
Sunday School Memhe. ship"
Past Noble Grands
Mr. ard Mrs. Ernest J.. Sava:.c !
who have recently purchased toe /
Davis homestead on Water street i
and have since remodeled and moved !
there, entertained Il party Of ladies I
and gentlemen in n Very pleasing I
manner Monday evening. It was !hc /
meeting Of the Pioneer Past Noble |
Grnnds Association If the Prisciill /
Rebekah Lodge in the afternoon. tl.c |
session being called at 80, while the /
gentlemen came in at $50 for sl;,-
per. During the afternoon session !
which was private. Mrs. Mabel = !
Bragg. the president. presided aud !
after the executive session Red Cross !
activities were engaged in. Suppc,. !
was served in the new sun parlor, & |
charming room on the east side If