Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-12
OAKLAND
Daughters Of Veterans Hold
Election and Inspection Tues
day Night-Club Has Pleas
ant SessiOn-LOcal Items

At the regular meeting Of Sarah Samp-
son Tent, Daubhters OF Veterans, which
was held Tuesday evening the follow.
ing officers were elected for the coming
year, President. Miss Mildred Boynton;
senior vice president, Mrs. Edna Dusty
! junior vice president. Charlotte Bic&-
ford: chaplain, Mrs, Emma Axtell;
treasurer, Mrs. Eiva Soule; patriotic in.
structor, Mrs. Myrtle Pierce; council
Miss Louise Benson, Mrs. Nina Boyn.
ton and Miss Frances Pike. After the
election of officers in pection was held,
the work being done by Mrs Linnie
Morrison of East Corinth. department
| inspector and Mrs. Luna NJ. Baker .:
Bangor, department president. One
candidate was initiated after which re-
freshmeHts of ice cream were served
Mrs. Frank Bridges is visiting nor
mother. Mrs Freeman Nelson of
Belgrade. for few days.
Mrs. Helen Davis is confined 10 her
home by an attack of the grip.
Mrs. c. r. Simmons has returned
from a visit with relatives in Lin
coInville.
Verne Bickford has returned to
Camp Devens, after passing q S.
hour furlough with his mother. Mrs.
Rose Bckford.
The Whatsoever Guild Of the Bap-
list church is preparing to send a
box Of clothing to the seacoast mis-
sion. This will be used to relieve me
suffering of the destitute people On
Maine nn6 tho vbV
lands. Those having articles to DO
nate are requested to leave them with
Mrs. Wing on Grove street or to no.
tify Miss Lena Kerr, telephone 34-1S.
At the meeting of the Tuesday club
which was held Tuesday afternoon 1T
the home of Mrs. e. NJ. Foster CT
Water street. Mrs. j. f. Harris read
an interesting article written by Mrs.
Theodore Bragg entitled, Civic on
the United States Government A
paper, 1.-The Nucleus of the Gov
eminent" was read by Mrs. Edward
Wing. Another article in The JUS
tice and Economy of Metering Our
Water Supply" was read by Mrs.
William Aver. The members were
afterwards entertained by selections
on the Victrolia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stewart and young son
Bescond. who have been passing the
summer with Mrs. Stewards mother,
Mrs. Hannah Tozier of Fairfield Cen
ter were guests Tuesday night of Dr..
and Mrs V c. Totnan. and left
Wednesday morning tor their home "a
Melrose. Mass.
A lamilc reunion was held at the home
of DR.. and Mrs. V c. Totman Tuesday
night. Dinner was served and the eve
ming was passed in a social way.
Mrs. Clyde Bigelow Of Bingham was
calling on friends in town Wednesday.
Mrs. Irwin Kelley is confined to her
home by an attack of grip.
Col. f. ]. Mayo of Foxcroft was IN
town on business Wednesday.
Ralph Emerson. who has been visit
ing his grandmother Mrs. Olive Board
man. left Wednesday for New York
City. where he has secured employment
in a bank. Mr.. Emerson was formerly
cashier of the Foxcroft bank.
Rev. P. A. A. Killam has returned
from a business trip to Portland.
There will be a basketball game
Friday evening in Messalonskee hall
between Oak Grove and Oakland
High. The game is called at z o'clock.
Mrs. J. r. Written of Clinton is
visiting her daughter. Mrs. Harry
Patten.
Mrs. Joseph Sturtevant is quite i'll
at her home at Oakland Heights with
influenza.