Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-07-11
Adoption Proceedings Two CaseLoca Young Lady Doing
Well in Caling-"How The tory Crew. Grange Regular
Meeting Wednesday-House Party at North Pond-Alfred
T. Morrill, of Y nj. C. A. A rrives Home

pointed a committee to take charge
of the flag. The matter of a Grange
Field Day was considered and 1t was
voted to hold this event sometime in
August. C. d. Miller. ]. w. Fogler
and 9. F. Emerson being named as
the committee to arrange for the
same. 1t was also voted to hold but
one meeting during the month Of
August. ]. w. Fogler ofered> re-
marks on the League of Nations and
the Labor Organizations and this
was followed by a playlet in which
the caste was filled by Mrs. r. B.
Cole, Mrs. Belle Emerson and L. b.
Haskell. A violin solo was played
by Royce Tuscan, a select reading by
Mrs. Emma B. Folsom on the Model
Grange and Grange Work and a rec
itation by Mrs. Grace Tuscan com
pieted an Interesting program. At
the meeting in August there will be
the annual observance of children's
night with a supper served under the
direction of Section F.
Donald Burrill returned to East
Deerfleld, Mass. departed Thursday
morning after q visit with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Burrill of
Summer street. Mrs. Burrill Is in a
serious condition and she Is not i'm
proving. Her other son Is also at
home from Massachusetts,
Lucille Simpson of Oakland, who
has been visiting with her grandpar-
ents, MIR. and Mrs. Adam Simpson Of
Maple street has been quite i'll and
Wednesday night her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. William Simpson came to
town because of her condition.
One Of the most genial out-of-
doors affairs Of this season resulted
from the Eastert Star field day held
at Lakewood. Headquarters were
established at the Mcclellan cottage
and about seventy five attended.
The afternoon was spent socially
with card tables arranged on the
porch. bathing. boating. etc. Tables
were set on the grounds for a solic-
tied supper served, rather than the
usual hit or-r miss collection of pic
mic dainties. the menu including SAL
ads, sandwiches, olives, rolls, as
sorted cake, ice cream and delicious
coffee made under the direction of
Mrs. o. r. Wilder. Many attended
the theater in the evening. The COM
mittee in charge were Mr. and Mrs
w. T. Seekins. Mr.. and Mrs. o. r.
, Wilder. John H. Lancaster. Mrs
Carrie P. Fairbrother and Mrs. Wal
ter Valliere.
The towns younger social set was
well represented at a house party at
North Pond Wednesday night, the
chaperones being Mrs. r. T. Patten
and Mrs. Mabel Smiley Gottenheim-
err Of New York Headquarters were
at the Whitney cottage and the
dancing party was attended during
| the evening. Those attending were
| the Misses Doris Cover, Lyle c.
Stinchfield. Eunice F. Patten, Mar
garet G. Patten. Margaret Green,
Lucille H. Wentworth, Beatrice
Smiley. Emerald Young and HiIda
Bailey OF Antwerp, N. Y, with the
following young men: JOS L. Has
kell, Lauriston Jacobs, Cassimir Bis
son, Clifford Aulis. Jack Rolfe, Thad-
deus Tilton. John D. Emery. Lewis
w. Brown and Irving Symons
Miss Gladys E. Redmond, stenog-
rapher in the office of Attorney
George w. Cover is enjoying a va
cation from her duties in Portland
and Scion. Miss Carolyn Cover
Mr.. Covers daughter, is substituting
in her place.
At a meeting of the Loan and
Building Association held in Judr-
Danforth's office Wednesday after
noon Charles F. Allen was elected
secretary and treasurer to succeed
Judge Fred F. Lawrence, resigned
Mr.. Allen Is we'll fitted for the posi-
ton, having been occupied clerically
for a long period in the office of the
Skowhegan Pulp Co.
DR.. Horace Stevens, wife and chill
dren of Cambridge. Mass, are at
Bloomfield Cottage for a time.
Arrangements have been perfe,..
ed for the picnic of the SUNDAY
schools Of the Congregational AM
and First Baptist churches which az
to be federated next Sunday. to nc.
cur Saturday afternoon at Gocl
VIII Farm. The entire campus AM
buildings will be at the disposal Of
the committee in charge The tel.
mis- courts and base ball grounds will
DOUBTLESS be appreciated by the y, is.
itors also. There will be pipe organ
recital at the close of the day, Ar.
engagements are being perfected tr
nave the children of both schools e
ny autos Adult members not &c.
comodated by autos are asked to 90
on either the 11.35 or ass train;
ieaVing the train at Good Will stu.
ton. The members who are goia.
by automobile are to meet at che
Church Green in front of the First
Baptist church not later than
o'clock in the afternoon. If the aft.
ernoon should be stormy Announce.
ment will be made from the Feder.
ated church pulpit Sunday mornin4
as to future plans for the affair.
The body of Mrs. Sarah knight
widow of William Knight and a for.
mer resident Of this place was
brought here from Danville. Mas,
and buried Thursday forenoon IN the
Knight lot in the North Cemetery
The casket was opened at the grave
and Rev. c. H. Mckinney OF the
Congregational church offieiated
About Is persons attended this sad
! service.
Howard b. Noble. formerly a gar
seant In Company z and later ma de
! second lieutenant, q. M. Bn., Ameri-