Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-11-12

Duy tne Cnr1GImaS SOOoS Tor Ide
Philbrick store.
NJ D. Jones, in the extension SER
vice Of the Maine College Of Agri-
culture, was in Skowhegan the first
Of the week in conference with Farm
Agent Storer and G. l. Parker con-
earning the work OF the Farm Bu-
reau in Somerset county. The keep
ing OF farm accounts in order to de-
termine the exact cost q producing
sweet corn and dairy accounts TO de-
termine the net labor income frum
dairy herds viii -be especially en-
phasized. Copies Of the question:
naire which will have to be an
swered by farmers for the coming
census will be sent to community
leaders of the Farm Bureau. who win
assist farmers in their answers.
Haxsn Green
Hazen Green died at his home on
the Plains, Monday eveuiag. The
immediate cause OF hts death vas Q
paralytic shock which was SUSTAINED
a few days before his death. Mr..
Green was born in Blanchard. but
had resided in Skowhegan for many
years. Mr.. Green w9S the father OF
a large family, most OF whom reside
In or near Skowhegan. The deceaSed
was IS years OF age. Funeral SER
vices will be held from his late heme
Thursday at i o'clock, Rev. George
Merriam officiating.
Officers OF the Ella Mitchell Phtla-
thea Society for the coming year were
elected Monday ut the annual meeting
held in the Bethany parlors. About ~
were present The list OF ofhcers fol-
lows: President. Mrs. Mabel Judkins;
Vice president. Mrs. Clara Decker; sec
retar Miss Marie Fletcher: treasurer.
Miss Nay Haines: reporter. Mrs. REM
Taylor: assistant reporter. Miss Eme
Nye; soci1 committee. Mrs. Ethel
Ames, Miss Helen Merriam. Miss Dor
ot,1y Day and Miss Isabelle Thomas;
post card committee. Mrs Annie FUa-
som. A program was given consisting
OF readings. music and games. Refresh
ments consisting Of cake and chocolate
were served.
The next meeting Of the Town I'm
provement Society will occur at the
Library parlorS on Friday evening. Nov.
14th. at 7.sO in the evening. This viii
be a federated meeting With the We
mans Club and Sorosis g invited
guests. Prof. Brown Of Colby College
will speak. His subject for the eve
ming will be 'Un-prizsd Friend"
The ladies Of the Foreign Missionary
Society met with Nrs- Anhs Merritt
Monday afternoon. Some time was
passed in the study OF the frst chapter
Of the book. Tho Crusade OF Com
passion" A letter was read from the
Young woman whom this society Is ed
ucatinE in India. A letter from Miss
Jessie Marriott. Who visited IN SHOW
hogan during the summer and spoke
here, was also read. The letter de-
scribeG the lighting OF a Chinese village
during the services which are conduct
ed by the native Bible readers, who
visit tho villages to read the Scriptures
to those unable to read. Miss Marriott
made an appeal for money last sum
mer for this purpose and quite good
many people furnished her with the
sum Of two dollars each. which she said
would establish a kerosene lantern -
be used by the readers Once SUCH
uSntlnS 10 eStAOuSuoo Inc "Vneu W
come % interested in the work that
by small contributions among them
selves they keep the tight burning"
Thadeus Tilton. Colby College 1sD.
visited briefly John L. Fish on Tues
day.
Miss Ruth Morgan. q teacher IN the
High school, was injured in An auto
mobile accident near Newport on Sat-
urday evening last She was brought
to the home Of Mrs. Alice Wadsworth
on Monday.