Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-03-01

LUZ EtClIeO Il lew poems tIoHl Lung
fellow, as the day was the anEiver-
sary of his birth. She also read some
poems from Rhymes of a Red Cross
Mann by Serviff. The musical pro-
gram consisted of piano solo by
Mary Friend. who responded to an
encore. Miss Lavian hurry gave a
vocal solo, accompanied by Mrs.
Philo Steward. and Miss Lois Mantor
played 4 violin solo, accompanied by
Miss Christine Pooler. The president
of the Society. Miss Gertrude Weston.
appointed Mrs. Angie Steward. Mrs.
Emma Goodrich and Mrs. Minnie
Mantor as a nominating committee
10 receive the ballots for use at the
annual meeting The next meeting
Will be the annual one. Mrs. Eliza
beth Merrill viii speak as a part of
the program on thac day.
Mis-. Dora Sanborn. who resides on
Bloomfield street, was taken to SOM
erset hospital Thursday for treat
ment. Mrs. Sanborn has spent the
winter with her son and daughter,
Mr. and Mrs. Loren Sanborn at their
farm home. but returned to Skowhe-
gan last week. She vas soon taken
Ill and went to the home OF her
granddaughter. Mrs. Belle Jewett,
where she remained until removed
to the hospital.
James Boyd. son of Robert Boyd.
while in Boston last week. accepted
/ position with thS jewelry house of
Smith. Patterson Go. He returned
to Skowhegan Saturday night but
left Thursday for Boston. where he
VIII work IS a watch repairer for
this irm.
Elliot y, Spear spoke last Thurs
day evening IN Clinton under the
auspices OF Tile Red CroA- of that
village. Mr. Spear tens - his ez-
perlences IN the Canadian army
overseas. He has other appointments
20 speak IN Saint .Albtns. Frankfort
ami Harmony.
The attention Of the members OF
the CleIucnrine Weston Tempera nee
Union is called 10 the Federate,!
Church service sunday evening u
which they arc the especial guests.
Rev. Henry CLAW Turner will speak
taking for his sermon a subject ap-
propriate to the victory in prohibit
ton.
The house OF John steward has
been leased by the family of George
+. Merriam tor their occupancy this
summer. The household goods have
arrived and the members of the fam
lily are expected within a few days.
Friends OF John r Moody. WHO was
injured while hauling n load of pulp
INTO town. Will be glad 10 learn that
he IS as comfortable as could be
expected at this writing. 1t is hoped
that he Will be able 70 go to his home
within 4 lew days. 4 picture OF the
fracture. which was bad one. has
been taken and Il il shows tina.
everything is IN good condition he
Will be allowed to be moved.
The Misses Della and Alice Bou-
cnard lett Thursday for the city
where they Will attend the millinery
openings.
Miss Beatrice SMILEY IS a guest o.
her parents, over the week END
while Miss Elizabeth Marsh IS tbs
guest OF Mss Hannah Page. These
young ladies are members OF the
graduating class of the FarningtOr
State Normal school.
Last evening there was 4 dance Al
Grange hall BY the members Of the
band. This organization is holding !
! series OF these enjoyable evenings
lOr the purpose Of gaining money L
.t,-,-r, a,,t. n h.
.seu ny the members.
At a recent class meeting of the
members OF the High school Senior
class they have appointed Perez
Eutting to give the class viii ant
Harold P0oler and Grace P1radis
nave been appointed TO give the
presentation Of gifts. Martha Stew
ard was elected for the part o.
prophecy. Because Of this election 81
MI Nuttilg TO this part II became
necessary 10 fill his place as an al
rernate. This was done by Karl RoUi-
lard. who stood next in line because
II the excellence n his rank n Eng
,isi,. Miss Lois Mantor, who was the
alternate for the essays among tht
girls. has resigned from this posi-
tlCn. which has been filed by MIS-
Elsie Raynor, whose rank IS next tc
that OF Miss Mantof.
On FRIDAY morning, about $50, one
blast was sounded from the fire
whistle for a chimney fire az th'
nome of Augustus Gilblair on Mount
Pleasant avenue. The chemical re-
sponded 70 the call, and the fire was
extingu!shel n short time. About
10 o'clock. the alarm again sounded
u summon aid TO the same spot. As
The fire rad broken out again. T
vas, however. eytinguished this t!nt
ma but little damage resulted.
Skowhegan High school i1 bein2
represented at the Conference OF
secondary Schools by the following
students: Karl PhIibrlch. Free
chase, Raymond Lacasce. Fay stood
ley. Raymond Fogg. Langdon lew
1T. Cecil Briggs. This delegation vii
be home Monday.