Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-01-18
PITTSFIEL.D
Four County Fair Association
Holds Annual Session with
ElectiOn-O. E. S. Officers
Elect Installed - Funeral of
Late Mrs. John Henderson

The uanual meeting Of the Four
County Fair Association was held on
Wednesday evening at Grange hail
The following officers were reelected:
President. Alonzo II. Burse. Fittsfield;
vice presidents. G. j. Worthen. Somcr-
set county, ST. Adams: Charles Smith,
Penobscot county. Newport; Roscoe l..
Knight. kennebec county. Watervilie;
Harry t. kenney. Waldo county,
Burnham: treasurer. w. l.. Pushor,
Pittsfield; trustees: A. II. Burse, &. A.
Stevens, " NJ. Bigelow Z. F. Pen
nell. :. H. Frost. j. T.. McMichael: T.,
G. Lancey. Il. j. Slipp. W. c. Humph-
rey, g. O. Burns. j. NJ. Lindsey; chief
marshal. +. g. Hunter. Pittsheld; au-
dltor, " illiam l.. Ross, Pittsfeld. John
G. Gordon was appointed secretary for
two weeks until g permanent secretary
be elected.
Al Il meeting of Bethlehem Chapter,
O. f., s. held Thursday evening the
oticers-elect were installed by Mrs.
Josie Mathews, associate grand mat
ron, being assisted by Mrs. Jennie
Childs. chaplain, and Mrs. Alice Ave
yard, marshal.
Following the work refreshments
were served under the direction of Mrs.
Clarence Tyler and her aids. The Off
GERS: Worthy matron. Lola Hurd;
worthy patron. G.. II. Cargill; associate
matron, Alice Connor; secretary, Maud
Russell: conductrcss, Alice Craig: as
sociate conductress. Bessie Maloon;
trustees, Mrs. Jennie Childs. Mrs.
Amorette Porter. T. F. Common.
The funeral services of the late Mrs.
John Henderson were held from the
home on Hartland avenue Thursday at
ternoon at O'Clock. ev. A. E. Wright,
pastor of the Universalist church. Of
f!ciated The members Of Waverley Re-
hekah lodge, of which the deceased was
a member attended in a body. The re-
mains were placed in the village receiv-
ing tomb. Mrs. Ellen Bailey of San
gerville. Mr. Henderson's sister, at
tended the services.
Mrs. Mary BraCkett left Thursday for
Bangor where she was called by the Sc
rious condition of her daughter, Miss
Maud Bracket, who, on Wednesday
underwent an operation at the f. NJ. G.
hospital Mrs. Bracket was accomDa-
nicd by Mrs. Ella Parks.
Mr. and Mrs Lancey G. Milliken left
titii sue ~ st'''i'' "iN'| ''NS W.
called by the death Of AIRS. Milliken' 5
mother. Mrs. .tlbert Todd, which oc-
cured early Thursday morning, after
q long SICKNESS
Col. Walter G. Morrill, announces
that he will hold q Fourth of July
meeting al Union Trotting park Thurs
day, July 4. with the following events:
o.3 stake, 1rot and pace, purse $500;
two or three class races with 5000 purse.
Col Morrell also announces that he
shall try t. make arrangements for 3
or weeks racing III Augusta.
Al q meeting Of the w. c. 7. L. held
Thursday afternoon With Mrs. George
Rogers "MCthers' day" was observed.
Several visitors were present including
mothers who were not members of the
Union. The program consisted Of inter-
cSting talks given by the following:
Mrs. u. l. Hiliey, "A Few Faces; Mrs.
\. T.. Wright. "A Handful of Hurts;
Mrs. II, NJ. Ford. story Telling"
The death Of Mr. Stewart, an aged
man. occurred Wednesday ri tho home
If T. r. Noble. where he had made his
homo for Il number Of years The flu
nrra! services Will be held from the
house Friday forenoon at O'Clock a
son. Frank Stewart Of Fairfield, is in
town