Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-28
PITTSFIELD
Sons Of Veterans to Hold La.
Dor Day Outing - Town
Meeting Called to Elect Sc.
lectmen-Double Show for
Brides-tO-Be

The Sons of Veterans 'ng Associa.
, ton will hold its annual meeting and
field day at Camp Benson, Newport, on
Monda., Sept. Lator day.. Ali
camps OF the s. of ", their auxilaries
and the g. A. X. and w. r. c. are In
vited to attend. Music will be furnish
ed during the day by the Dixmont band.
In the evening there WILL be a dance in
the pavilion to which the public Ia In.
vited. Various sports will be held dur.
ing the day, such as tug-o'-war. three.
legged race, Jack race, hat and shoe
race. swat the Kaiser" 'beat your
father" the human wheelbarrow" and
the human ocean wave" A business
meeting in the pavilion at o'clock.
Everyone 10 to bring lunch and drink.
ing cup for the big basket lunch picnic
at noon.
This is the second annual field day
and all members and their families to
the above four orders are strongly urg-
ed to attend and help make this q biz
success.
Whites orchestra Of six pieces win
furnish music for the dance.
Baseball game between Newport ana
Rice & Miller team Of Bangor at p. u.
Nellie r. Rand went to Lewiston
Wednesday for visit with her brother.
Horace Maxim was In waterville for
the day Wednesday.
Roland Buster Brown OF the q. 3.
8 South Dakota arrived in town
Wednesday for furlough with Ais
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. la....on Brown.
A warrant has been posted call.
Ing a special town meeting to be
held Saturday. Aug. 30, for the pur.
pose OF electing selectman to MI
the vacancy on the board caused by
the death Of the late Roger L. Var.
mum. who swas chairman OF the
board. There is also an article in
regard to allowing gasoline pumps
in the business section Of the town
and to take action In regard to al
lowing ice houses to be maintained
within a specified distance Of other
buildings.
A meeting Of the Otis M. vining
Post. No. 80. Of the American Legion
will be held in @. A. r. hall, Thurs
day evening, Aug. 2S. when the off,
GERS will be installed and plans win
be perfected for the Posts first pub
lie appearance. which will be made
on Centennial Day. when large tab
let will be unveiled in their honor in
behalf Of the people Of the town.
Mrs. B. A. King Of Portland return
ed to her home Wednesday after q
visit with her sister, Mrs. Frank B.
Carney.
Miss Annie Ward Of Brookfine.
Mass, went to Skowhegan wednes-
day for a visit. Miss Wingate has
been the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. B.
II. Fftzasrald for several days.
The home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Harris
Mathews was the. scene Of q merry
oarty wednesday evening, the event
being double shower rendered 70
| Miss Nan Spaulding and Miss Beth
Russell. in honor Of their approach.
ing marriaeesI Both young iaAiea
were the recipients Of many. useful
and valuable presents. Rsfrsshmsnts
were served and the evening was
pleasantly passed with gamss ana Z
social hour. Many Of the young lass
dies Of the town were In ettendance.
Pr. George W. Morrow o. nlehiEen,
famous western orator ana Ioouurers
who has twice crossed the continent
In recent yeaxs speaking IN boAaaf.
OF national peohibitioh for the An1i-
Saloon League Of America. w1n -
dress the World Prohibition RAINY at
the Free Hapkist church Titteoaad ,
sept N a. p. r.. uud1ds the suse /
picss % tn Name Civio Iaague. 2te /,
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