Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-19
OAKLAND
Roland F. Graves Reported
Seriously Wounded in France
Arthur and Eddie Bush,
Gassed, Are in Base Hospi-
tal-PerSOnal

Miss Nadolyne and Miss Annie Fol-
som have gone to Portland where
they will be the guests Of relatives
ltr two weeks.
Percy Butterfield passed the week
end with relatives in kingman.
Walter A. Emerson, former resi-
cent Of Oakland who is passing the
summec at Squirrel Island was call
ing on old friends in town recently.
! Miss C!arissa Wheeler the young
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Wheeler of Summer street. is the
guest Of her aunt, Mrs. DelWin
Weeks Of Sidney for a week
Mrs. Ella Cook, who has been at
Tie home OF Miss Myra Wells OF AL
pine street for the past six weeks,
has returned to her home on Middle
street
Miss Edna Carson of Mt. Vernon is
sitting Mrs. Ella Cock # Middle
street for few days.
! Mrs Harry Blaisdell and daughter
Margaret returned Saturday fro n
Faith after passing the week with Mr..
! Biaisde., who is employed there.
Miss Nellie Abbott Of Belfast y
! visiting al the homo Of Rev. and Mrs.
/ +. a A Killam.
! The many friends Of Ralph Wyrian
will learn that he has arrived safal!'
IN France.
| Mrs Katherine Webster has re-
turned from an extended visit with
relatives in Portland.
Mr. and Mrs Charles Clark and
| children, Edith and Doris and MIR.
and Mrs. Clyde Ellis passed the
week end at the Barker cottage IN
North pond
Mr.. and Mrs DR.. Simmons AMI
family are passing iwu-w weeks "a
I cation At Temple Heights.
Mrs. Henry Smell of Portland IS
visiting her parents. Nh and Mrs.
Charles Tozier Of Alpine street, for
q few days.
William Babcock # Bangor wa;
4 business visitor in town saturday.
Mrs. Nettie Gill Of Boston was
calling on friends N town Saturday,
Rev. p. a. 4. Kilam is passing
tWn-weeks vacation at Brockton.
MI. and Mrs. Frank Mairs, Harley
, MARS and Miss Iona Fowles were
weekend guests Of Ralph Mairs u
Gardiner.
TIE dance which was given THUS.
day evening fer the benefit Of >he
Red Cross. under the management Of
Miss Annie Bergman and Miss Mar
jor!e Leonard, was q decided sue
cess and the sum Of sl9 was really
ed. The dance next Thursday eve
ming viii be under the management
~ -1x.t. ?,
Miss Helen Foster Music wiC be
furnished by Wtich's orchestra Of
Waterville
report has come to the Oakla nd
friends Of Roland f Graves that he
vas seriously wounded in the asst drive.
Young Graves is the son of the late
Daniel r. Graves and Fannie johnson
Graves and was a student at the Good
VIII Farm for four years going from
there TO Whitingsville Mass, where
he learned the machnists trade from
his uncle, Benjamin Il. Graves He en-
listed in the Mass. Inf Co NJ, lo4th
Reg, in April. 1917, and was stationed
at Camp --artett, Westfeld, Mass, un-
vi the following september, when he
went across. His many friends hope for
good reports OF his recovery
Mrs Everett Buzzell has received
letter from her husband, Private Buz-
zeI' who IS stationed overseas, in which
he states he is in good health and that
ne mad a hne voyage across
George Bush of Fairfield street has re-
ceived word that his sons. Arthur .nd
Eddie, who are in Co II. ri Maine. nave
been gassed and are in base hospital
Vt ana Mrs James Garrett Of East
rochester are visiting at the home Of
AIR. and Mrs. Roy Brier on Church
street.