Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-20
The KennebeC Journal
Augusta, Maine


The officers of the association were
elected as follows: James Halliday.
president; Charles Parsons. vice
president: Vernon Smiley. secretary;
Fred Pooler. treasurer.
Bernard Anvoy, Ernest Duncan,
joe Kennedy, Charles Gillins and
Ray BADGER were appointed as a
committee to look up new members.
The minimum age limit was set at
IS. 1t was decided to hold meetings
weekly.
After the election of officers there
was Some discussion about having
basketball team this winter. 1t
was finally decided that the asso-
citation should support one. The plan
outlined was to have a team made
up Of local players. John Dobson
was elected manager and Angus Nc
Lean, assistant manager. The man
ager will start at once getting in
touch with other teams, and plans
to start the season about the last of
November.
Among the local material avail
able this winter is Earl Tarbell, Kay
Badger, John Lanpher, John Dobson,
Angus Mclean and Merton Grover.
1t is expected that many others
will try out for the team. With
this material there rs a promise of
a strong team here this year.
After the business meeting sup
per was served, followed by an en-
tertainment by local %talent. Another
meeting will L. held next week.
During the present week Mrs. Lam
cey G. Milliken of the savings di-
vision of the Treasury department
has formed a thrift club in Waverley
Rebekah Lodge, with Mrs. blanche
r. Getchell as secretary; also one
in the Grammar school with Roland
F. Cony as secretary and Happy Jack
clubs in the Lancey street schools,
Miss Effie Lord, secretary, and at the
Riverside school. with Miss Joseph
inc King as secretary. Mrs. Milli-
ken will visit the Hartland avenue
and rural schools the coming week.
where she will organize thrift clubs.
The Clara Barton Guild Of the Uni.
versai t church will hold Hallowe en-
social in the church parlor Monday eve
ming. Oct. q. All the young people are
cordially invited.
Hon. j. w. Manson has returned from
a busne So trip tn Minneapolis.
Miss Eta Getcheli left Friday TO.
Lincoln to attend the wedding of a
friend which occurred Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Fuller left Sat
urdav for Pepperell. Mass. 20 attend
the funeral service Of J. A. Donnelly.
Eiwarl Young Of Hartland was m
town Saturday, leaving later for Rock
land on a business trip.
DR. and Mrs. W r. Trickey returned
Fri 'ay from a few davs' visit in Bruins
wick and Portland.
4 Hal'ove en- social will be held in
GRANGE hall Friday evening. Oct. 81.
Must, will re furnished by ive-piece
orche7tra. The program wi: include 4
gho march and fortunes will be told
dur ng the evening. Persons not II.
ghost costume VIII 10 fined. Everyone
is invite1 to attend and have a jolly
good time.
William auckland and sister, Mrs.
WEIGH of Corinna, are in town, guests
Of" their parents. Mr.. and Mrs. John
B"ckland. in the western part of the
town.
F. c. Gee. who has been passing sew
eral weeks with his daughters in Dex-
ter and Garland. has returned home.
b Mrs. Filth Pratt Brown Of Clinton, =
member Of the faculty at NJ. c. I. last
year. was the guest Of the sophomore
class on their hike Wednesday.
John N. Withee, U. S. S. New York.
who has been visiting his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Cha les wlthee, LET, Saturday
on his return to New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Morecroft and
baby left Saturday for Q visit with rel
aives in Salem. Mass.
H. E. Morrow. first class cook on the
HOSPITAL rh'p Solace. is passing a few
weeks with his sister. Mrs. Blanche
Hard 'n1. Il Hartland while the ship IL
in Portsmouth undergoing repairs.
Mrs. q. Il. Newton Of South Paris oc.
Gu. led the pulpit at the First Baptist
church Sunday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Marston OF
N'rh Arson have been guests in tn.
H. me Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Russell
On Lancey street for several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ross and two daush.
ters. Gladys and Phyllis. and Mrs. Sa.
rah Patten CT Bingham passed the wsei<
end in the hcme of Mr.. and Mrs. Harris
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