Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-02-26
OAKLAND
25O at Grange InstallatiOn-Red
Cross Lecture Melted $75.25-
Funeral of James F. Flynn

Funeral services for the late James
! I. Flynn, who died Saturday after a
long illness, were held Monday after
noon from his residence on Belgrade
avenue, Rev. +. A. a. killam officiating.
Interment was at Lakeview cemetery.
Mr.. Flynn was born in Cumberland,
Nd, May >, 1850. moving to Oakland
in 1865, where he has since resided.
For many years he was a carriage
maker here. but for the past three
years has been gatekeeper at the cross
| ing on Belgrade avenue. He is sur
vived by wife, formerly Miss Anne
liza Holmes Of this town, and five chill
dren. Percy Flynn of Portland, Lewis
! Flynn of Cnionville, Mrs. Ernest Book
er, Mrs. Margie Spaulding and Miss
Maisie Flynn of Oakland; four sisters,
Miss Christie Flynn of Salem, Mass,
Miss Bertelle Flynn and Mrs. kath-
crime Marshall of Lynn. Mass. and
Mrs. Annie Coffil Of Bath: one broth
er, Frank Flynn of Gardiner; and
eight grandchildren.
Charles BNnes of Boston was bus
/ mess visitor in town recently.
Robert Scott. superintendent of the
Cascade Wooden mill. passed the week
end with his brother, William Scott of
Madison.
Mrs. Charles Bates and daughter
! Beverly have returned from a visit
with her father, Fred Nelson Of Som
crville, Mass.
f The installation of Cascade Grange
was held Saturday evening after the
, regular meeting State Master w. j.
Thompson was the installing officer
assisted by Mrs. Charles Wheeler. the
following young ladies acting as aids:
/ Edna Kerr, Gladys Hersom. Lucretia
Gleason, Grace Bickford, Marguerite
Sullivan. Beatrice Thomas, Eileen Sui
! Ivan and Ethel Gleason. The follow
ing officers were installed: Master
Wallace Judkins: overseer. Ernest
! Oliver: lecturer Arthur Gleason:
! steward. Alton Kerr; chaplain, Mable
! Farr: assistant steward, Mr.. Curtis;
7 Ceres. Mrs. Wallace Judkins: Pomona
Viola Oliver; Flora, Mrs. Ada Went
worth; gatekeepcr, Sidney Wentworth;
treasurer. Mr.. .Axdell: secretary, Flor
cnce Gilman.
Nellie Abbott acted as pianist. Past
Master T. II. Hanson, In behalf of the
members Of the Grange. resented the re-
firing master, Frank NJ. Brown, with a
be; utiful past masters emblem pin. Re
freshments were served, after which
" olthy Lecturer Arthur Gleason present
ed the following program: Singing,
"Amerca." by the Grange; recitation,
Gladys HerSom; piano and mandolin duet,
Nellie Abbott and Clair Sawtelle (encore)
reading, Mrs Charles Wheeler (encore)
solo. +. p. Allen (encore); solo. Dean
Wheeler (encore); singing by chorus Of
young ladies. About 90 were present
and several applications for membership
were received.
Al the last meeting Of the Tuesday
Cub Mrs. II. w. Greeley gave the report
OF the committee in charge Of the lecture
b. frof. Clarence Johnson of Colby for
the benefit of the local Red Cross branch.
This lecture netted $685.
The special meeting Of the Tuesday Club
which was to have been held Tuesday,
ith. - mas been postponed for two
weeks
All those who have finished knitted ar
trles for the Red Cross please bring or
send them in at once
The members Of the Oakland Com
munlty chorus are reminded of the
change IN the meeting place for the re-
heafsal on Tuesday night. from the
Toy theatcr to the vestry of the First
Baptist church at 80 7. NJ It is hon
ca there Will be 4 large attendance.
Catholic Lenten services will he held
in the Post room at Memorial hall.
/ Tuesday evening at 80 p. NJ. FIR
Creede will preach the first Of a series
cf sermons, his subject being The
Existence of Cod" other sermons u
follow Will deal with such topics as
| The Immortality Of the Soul" Life
after Death" Revelation The Di-
Vlnity of Christ" and The Church"
Next Saturday evening the Mems
class of the Methodist church will give
! a Parish supper
The Rebekahs will hold their install
| iation Of officers following the regular
meeting Thursday evening. There will
be bag treat.
Mrs. Harry Tuck was a guest OF her
brother Raymond Kutchins Monday.
Is. Peaks of FoXcroft was a bushes IS
visitor in town Monday.
Paul Bowman Of Augusta is a guest
OF his sister, Mrs. Harry Gordon.