Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-02-14
OAKLAND
Anon Eodge, l. 0. 0. F., Elects
Officers--D. E. Wheeler Presi-
dent Community Chorus

Anon Lodge of Odd Fellows held
its annual election of officers Tuesday
evening at Otis hall, Church street.
The following officers were elected for
the ensuing year: Noble grand, Sar-
gent l.. Warren; vice grand Wallace
n. Judkins secretary, Albert II. Lord:
treasurer Fred Hallett. Installation of
officers will be held Tuesday, Feb. 10.
Rev. +. r. Sleeves has returned from
Il visit with relatives in Fairfield.
Mrs. Delwin Weeks and Mrs. Louise
Swift of Sidney are visiting their sis
ter, Mrs. Charles Wheeler, on Libby
hill.
i. J. M,yo of F'oxcroft was in town
Wednesday on business.
The tSeWsoneknitsome Club met
Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Thorn
as Walker on High street.
John presscy is confined to his home
by an attack of the grip.
Mrs. Morrison Libby. who has been
quite i'll at her home on Summer
street for some time, is improving
slowly.
Jessie Brooks and Murry Leonard
went before the local board of exam
lining physicians in Waterville WedneS-
day for the selective draft.
The annual meeting of the Community
Chorus was held Tuesday night following
the regular rehearsal. The secretary s
report showed the chorus to be in very
healthy condition, the present member
ship being G., net gain of "A per cent,
or 49, The report Of the treasurer showed
that the chorus had received total OF
SOS. 10, while the expenditures had been
$685., leaving a balance on hand oil
$685. The election of officers for the
present year was held. as follows; Presi
dent ID. +. Wheeler; vice president. G. ID.
Pullen; secretary, +. r. Leech; treasurer,
I A. NJ Greeley; board of directors, i. y.
A. Killam, Mrs. +. NJ Foster. G. y. Put
len. vote of thanks was expressed to
the retiring president, =. W. Allen. FOR
his efficient management during the pas
year. Mrs. G.. d. 1'ullen was re-engag ed
as pianist also +. A. A. killam as di-
rector Mr.. Pu!len has very kindly offere
the use of his theatre to the chorus foi
RI hearsals on Tuesday evening. as this Il
an open night, and the rehearsals will be
held there until further notice while the
| fuel 1t is planned to hold two rehearsals
each week in order to make up for tn
lost time during the forced closing. AL
members are urgently requested to be
present at the next rehearsal Tuesday
night. The new music is being taken sp
and will require considerable workson the
part of all SO as to be ready for the com
ing festival. A proposition is being con-
sidered by the chorus from Prof. Chap
man which viii enable the chorus to give
to the music lovers OF Oakland one of the
rare treats which they presented to them
last spring, when Mr.. Chapman present
ed some of his best artists. 1t is expected
that definite announcement can be made
at an early date.
Nea Rushton, who has been at
Grey's hospital, for throat treatment,
was a guest Of his sister, Mrs. Lloyd
Sawtelle, "Wednesday on his way to his
home in Solon.
J. f. Morrisette is confined to his
home with an attack Of grip.
Miss Amy Kincaid of Skowhegan is
q guest OF Mrs. Fred Rowe of Summer
street.
Omar Huff is visiting her sister, Mrs.
William Crotts of Main street.
George Prescott Of Skowhegan called
on relatives in town on his way to
Dayville, Conn, where he has accept
ed Il position as overscer in a wooden
mill.
Frank Flynn has returned to Gar
diner after visiting his brother, Thos.
FLYNN of Belgrade avenue.
Mrs. William Balm of Lewiston is
guest of her son, William Bain of Al
pine street.
Sarah Sampson Tent. Daughters Of
Veterans. Will hold their installation
OF officers Monday evening. Feb. 90.
The officers will be installed by Miss
Nella Mcnick Of Waterville and her
staff of officers
MI. and Mrs. Harry Tozier have
moved into the Leonard house on
Church street