Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-06-23
OAKLAND
Seven-weeks-old Pig Kills Rat
Jerry DUDE Found Guilty
on Single Sale Charge-Lo-

land is again called to the parade which
will take place on June Is at 10 o'clock
A. N. Floats, decorated autos and 9th.
er attractions incident to the parads
should take their place in line by .
o'clock A. NJ. or be on the ground at
Depot square to be assigned places in
the parade. The line of march will b.
up Church street to Winslow square.
to Depot square. The route as indicat-
ed may be changed somewhat If found
necessary. At noon the returned SOL
diers and sailors will be rendered a
lunch by the Red Cross ladies at thu
banquet room in the Bank block After
lunch there will be a baseball game at
30 between the Knights of Columbus of
] ewiston and the Oakland team, free to
all. At 6 O'Clock p. NJ. there will be
banquet served in the Post room for
the returned soldiers and sailors, and
at 8 P. NJ. exercises appropriate to the
occasion will be held in Messa1onskee
hall. to which the public is cordially
invited. after which a grand ball will
be given. A full orchestra will furnish
music. Waterville Military Band and
Drum Corps will furnish music for the
parade and concert. The returned SOL
diers and sailors are cordially invited
by the Oakland Improvement Associa-
tien to use their rooms over the post
office for rest and sport when not other
wise engaged, where they will find bill
Hard and pool tables. easy chairs,
games and other means of enjoying
themselves. The Natanis Club joins in
this invitation. The committee trusts
that every returned soldier and sailor
in Oakland will join in the parade and
also be present at the exercises. which
will be brief. in the evening In to-
morrow's issue Of this paper further in
formation will be furnished the public
to make the day joyous welcome home
for the boys Ii the wish and intention
Ct the committee. but we can do little
without the hearty cooperation and aid
Of Oakland's loyal, liberal and patri-
otic citizens. Lend q hand.
Mrs. Stephen Moran and children.
Solace and Florence. and Mrs. Mo-
rams mother. Mrs. Frank Blaisdell.
went to North Belgrade Saturday to
visit the formers sister, Mrs. Matte
Furbush, for a few days.
Henry Parker left Saturday for a
few days visit with friends in Bos-
ton.
Colby Lord, who has been the guest
Of his brother. Arthur Lord. for the
past two weeks, returned Saturday
to his home in Boston.
George Brown has entered the en-
ploy Of the D. NJ. Marshall Co.
The family of Frank .Blaisdell on
High street were awakened one
night recently by commotion in
their barn in the region Of the pig
pen. and, thinking that some per-
son might be trying to steal their
seven weeks old pig. went to inves-
tigate and found that the pig had
killed large rat.
Mrs. Marilia Stevens of Livermore
Falls is visiting her son, Sylvester
Stevens, at the home Of Miss Clara
Manter on High street.
Mrs. Rena Searwary and six ,hil-
dren, who have resided on the Ar
thur Pettigr--'c farm on the McQrath
Pond. are moving their household
furniture to Unity. where they will
make their home in the future.
The Kennebec County Christian
Endeavor Union will hold a conven-
ton this year which will take the
form of a field day and will be held
at Weber pond on Friday. June 9th.
1t will be an all-day session, fore
noon. afternoon and evening, and
lunch will be served. It is hoped
that q large number from Oakland
will attend.
Deputy Sheriff David Ellis Of Oak
land. Ed Howard Of Augusta and
william Disman of Waterville
searched the premises Of Jerry DUDE
on the Hussey Hill road Friday and
found an empty beer keg. He was
arrested on single sale and brought
before Judge Fields. who found him
guilty. He was fined $50 and costs
and ordered to serve 80 days in jail.
The witnesses were Grace B. Whit
ney and Jacob Knight.
Arthur J. Small. State librarian Of
Iowa, who has been visiting his sis
ter. Mrs. William Witherell, for the
past week. left Friday night for
Lynn, Mass. where he will be the
guests Of friends for q short time.
Mr.. Small will attend the meeting Of
the Library Association, which will
be. held Monday on Asbury Park, N.
j., before returning to his home in
Demoines. Ia.