Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-17

son, Hermon Keene. have returned
to their home in Quincy. Mass.
Ora Maxim is unloading a carload
OF salt at his grain store on Central
street.
| There will be a patriotic meeting Of
the people of winthrop and vicinity at
the Methodist church Monday evening
at 80 in the interests Of food conserva-
| ton by request Of the federal authcri-
ties. Such a meeting will be held m
every city, town and hamlet through
out the country on that day or evening
| The address will be delivered by Hon.
L. T. Carleton.
The Methodist Ladies' Aid will meet
| Monday afternoon with Mrs, Mary A.
Gray.
The Home Missionary Society viii
meet Wednesday afternoon at go with
Mrs. Mary A. Gray.
! Another freight wreck occurred on the
| Maine Central Sunday afternoon about
. o'clock near the scene of the accident
a few days ago. Two cars were thrown
off the iron but itihappened that the
| previous wreck so were at hand to at
| tend this one promptly. The track vas
! shortly cleared and traffic resumed.
Rev. Harry Trust of Biddeford ar
rived in town SATURDAY. and was the
guest over Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harold Williams at E:lmhurst
Lieut.. Ralph b. Putnam with Mrs.
| Putnam returned to Camp Devens
, and Aver, respectively. Saturday.
after a weeks visit with relatives.
| Herbert Bell. Charles +. Smith. Z.
HI. Penniman and Francis Dostie have
been appointed election clerks to
serve at the primaries Monday.
Mr.. and, Mrs. James Ingham and
Mrs. Levi ID. French motored t.
Leeds Saturday morning to attend the
funeral of little Esther Ingham. who
was a granddaughter OF Mr.. lngham
and a niece of Mrs. French.
| Mr.. and Mrs Brown of New York
are living in Mrs. Fred Bearce's cot
| tase at Maranacook. Mr.. Bearce has
| let other cottages but they are not
yet occupied.
Mrs. Laura Smith is in Maiden.
Mass. visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Burton
Smith.
| Mrs. Belle Jenkins has gone to Bel
grade Lakes, where she will be employ
| ed in a private family. Her son Neil
/ will i've with his Grandfather Jose for
the summer and Martin will board with
Mrs. Cooling.
! Mr. and Mrs l.. d. French went TO
/ Waterville Saturday afternoon to attend
the exercises of the senior class of ~
! by college. their daughter. Miss N:ol"t.
being member of that class. Miss
French entered Colby a the age o. l6
and has attained fine rank all through
her college course and this week recsv-
ed notice Of her election to the Phi
Beta Kappa this being an honor gained
by excellent scholarship.
Mr. and Mrs. James Dimond W.. in
Leeds Saturday to attend the funeral Of
Esther Inshap.
A jolly house party of Is girls pasted
Saturday night and Sunday at Lendall
| McNamara's cottage on the west Sin tr.
of Maranacook. They attended the So
oial dance at Grange hall Saturday e"e-
ming.
The surveyors have been at work
on the highway from a point near
Hoods creamery, through the village
to the beginning of the State road to
Augusta, as this connecting piece of
road is to be made a State road. 1t
Is hoped there will be less dust in
the main street when it is finished.
Handbills were passed around FRI
day and Saturday advertising
Food Conservation meeting at the
Methodist Episcopal church Monday
evening. June II. l.. 7. Carleton will
be the speaker of the evening.
Miss Bertha Gray and Miss Josie Pea
ney returned Saturday from Livernsrs
Falls. having completed their years
work in the public schools of that town.
Miss Isabel Ingham of Massa eiluses Is
was in Winthrop Saturday on her way
| to Waterville to attend the commence
ment exercises at Colby college