Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-04-01
OAKLAND

MRS. Sumner Leech Of Dexter Is
passing few days with her daugh-
l'Si. Mrs. Maurice Manson of SUNNI er
stree.
-irs. Able Brooks has returned to
ner -iom" in Belgrade after visiting
MIS- Jennie EhMken of Oak street.
| MIS-. iss'e Greenleaf, who has been
at the home Of her sister. Mrs. Morri-
son for The past four months. return
ed Saturday morning To her home IN
{ Billerica Mass.
I j. H. Morse, Edwin NJ Foster and
David Ellis. who were delegates to the
sRepublican convention in Portland,
have rcturned home
Harry Blaisdell, who is employed in
Bath. is ptssing the weekend with
his family on High street.
James Corners of Portland was a
. business Visitor IN town recently.
Miss llsisy Snow. who is employed
in the Office ~ the American wooden
mills, passed the week at her
home in North Fairfield.
Lucille Simpson, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Will Simpson. celebrated her
jeifth birthday Saturday afternoon
street. Among those present were
Louise Penney. Ruth Wheeler. Rachel
Hallett and Lucille Small Miss Lucille
received many gifts and the afternoon
was passed in playing games. Re-
, frcshmentS We're served.
Morrell Bachelor of Mt. Vernon
was guest Saturday of his son, Mes-
ion Bachelor
Wealthea Richardson passed the
weekend at her home in Rome.
Justin Penney, who is employed IN
Bath. passed the weekend with his
family on High street.
MIR. and Mrs. Lysander Stevens Of
harnstable. Mass. are guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Jesse Hallett.
Mrs. Ethel Crawford. who was call
cd here by the illness of her mother.
Mrs. George Prebe. has returned to
her home in Fairfield.
Henry Brooks of Lowell, Mass. was
in town on business recently.
The second meeting of the Com
munity Flag general committee after
cue notice issued by order of Chair
man George w. Goulding was held
treasurer. j. Henry Morse, Rev. r.
4. \. killam read the report of the
financial condition of the enterprise.
also reported for the sub committee
appointed to erect the fagpole A
pole had been secured at a reason
able price. The entire cost of the
flag and pole and erecting the same
with weather vane was $266.71; the
amount contributed, sl5S.74: deficit of
s107.97. The general committee de-
cided not to raise the flag until all
expenses pertaining to the erection
of the pole was paid and hoped that
the community would see the neces-
sity of contributing sufficient money
so that when the flag is unfurled it
will be free of indebtedness. On mo-
ton of Mr.. Leech it was voted that
the committee on the flag pole be a
committee on deficiency. that a list
of contributors be gone over, all
pledges be collected and the COM
mittee designate names, and solicit
to the. amount of $107 to meet the
deficit.
Mrs. William Graves has returned
to her home in Gardiner, after visit
ing at the home Of p. A. A. killam of
Grove street.
Mrs. Lottie Lafin was . guest Of
relatives in Belgrade Saturday.
A Good Friday service was held in
the First Baptist church Friday eve
ming, the Methodist and Baptist
churches uniting. A short talk was
given by each Of the pastors.
Miss Florence Danforth Of Madi-
son is a guest of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Hall for a few days.
James Witherell has returned from
q business trip.