Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-01-29

MT. ana MIS-. Carl w. Nancy leLl Mon
day morning for visit in Waterville
| Several young men left here Monday
morning to be employed in Bath, among
them being Roy keene. Harold Holden,
| William Lancto and Antonio Turcotte.
Mrs. f. b. Lowther of Boston depart
ed Monday after visiting here for a time
She was accompanied by her son, Earl
Lowther, formerly of this town but now
member of the SQth Artillery.
| Faymaster E. +. Iiartline with Mrs.
Hartiine and Paymaster Wilson, govern
have been guests with the relatives Of
Mrs. Maritime on Free street, departed
Monday morning for visit in Bath.
! Miss Ethel Brainarti of Augusta depart
ed Monday morning after visiting at the
home Of her brother, Judge r. +. Law
renee, on Pleasant street.
; Word has been received from Ernest C.
Butler, who left the last of December
for France Of his safe arrival across the
| water.
| The members of the Spirituaist Ladies'
| Aid Society will meet Tuesday at the
home of Miss Olive Hayden on Lakewood
! 6.
ner will be served at midday. The MEM
bers of this society have engaged Rev.
i. A. Wiggin, pastor Of Unity church,
Boston, for their annual public meeting
in June. which will be held at Lakewood
| f. f. Crowder Of Lynn, Mass, colored,
who has been employed during the fall
and winter al the Woodworking establish
ment Of Michael Darcy on the Island,
has been taken into custody by Deputy
Sheriff c. Fl. Chute and placed in the
county Jail. Crowder who to outward
appearances is quiet and industrious, was
arrested on the charge Of having desert
ed his family in Lynn. Mass. and is simp-
! ~ detained here to await the arrival of
an officer to take him back to that city.
1t is understood that he has five children
The usual first Friday devotions will
be observed Friday morning next at St
Mary's Catholic church, when masses will
be offered at and 7.3o o'clock A. NJ. The
Young Ladies' Sodallty will obserce com
munion Sunday at the $50 mass next
Sabbath.
Miss Leora NJ Withee, who Is passing
the winter in Bingham. is in town as the
guest of DR.. Julia Nay Kincaid and 9th
er friends.
Nahum s. Steward has been passing A
few days at home from Bath His family
will probably go to Bath some time next
month
, Ten Little Catholic Busy Bees. chill
dren from 10 to IA years of age. are to
give a whist party in Convent hall,
! Tuesday evening, Feb. 5. the proceeds
to be turned over to the Red Cross.
This is a sewing circle connected with
st. Mary's parish.
Physical examinations began Mon
day afternoon at the Exemption Board
headquarters and will continue
through Tuesday. Wednesday and
Thursday. The last 10 to he called are:
Horace c. Maxim. Palmyra: Harold NJ.
Holmes. Oakland: Clarence III. Mosh-
ier Fairfield; George L. Thomas.
Newport Otis c. Iaw1.y, Fairfield:
Theoline Landry. Madison; Perley II.
Hopkins. Detroit; Alton W. Bush
Athens: Fred II. Wilson. Madison;
Wallace +. Nichols, St Adams. These
men will undergo examina ton next
Thursday afternoon.
SkoWhegan acquaintance will be in
terested to learn Of the engagement Of
Grover c. Green, son of Charles Green
Of this town, and Miss Sarah Jennie
Adams of East New Portland. Mr..
Green has been for some time con-
rected with the Big Jim Pond camp
at Eustis. His fiancee is the daughter
OF Mrs. A. H. Adams
Among the recent Somerset county
men 70 publicly announce themselves
as candidates for Senatorial honors is
Walter S. Bemis of Harmony.
Mrs. William Lewis has received
word that her son. Lieut.. f. W. Ev-
erctt. has arrived in France