Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-02-03
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Abram Luce Dies After Long
lllness-Victory Girls Hold
Masquerade Social - Local


away Saturday afternoon al 345 after
an illness of about two Years Mr.
Luce formerly resided in Fairfield and
had been resident OF Winslow for
eight years and was engaged in farm
ing. A wife. son. George II. Luce a
daughter. Mrs. Annie Williams of Fair
field, and two grandchildren. survive
The funeral services will be held Tues
day morning at 10 o'clock, Rev. w. r.
Pierce. pastor OF the Methodist church
in Waterville. officiating.
w. s. Laushton after 80 years If
continuous service on his milk route
completed his duties Saturday. Mir.
l-aughton will devote his time TO farm
ing. w. l.. Rhoads has purchased the
milk route Of Mr.. Laughton.
An enjoyable masquerade social un-
der the auspices of the Victory CIR
was held Friday evening at the Tacon-
ret clubhouse. a prize was offered TO-
the most grotesque costume. The
Judges, Mrs. =. Z. White ard Mrs. Fred
Mason. awarded it to Miss Bernice
Simpson. Misses Marion Stanley ana
Christine Lunny furnished music for
the evenings entertainment Refresh
ments were on sale.
Inc Christian Endeavor business
meeting and social will be held Tues
DAY evening at the Congregational par
sonage.
A card from Mrs T. p Williams of
i'ouiton was read at the Congregation
al church Sunday morning thanking the
members Of the church for their letter.
OK sympathy and the floral piece se,.t
IN their recent bereavement.
The Sebasticook Literary club VII,
mold its regular meeting Tuesday aft
ernoon at the home of Mrs. Josen,
Eaton. The program of Dec. - an !,
Jan. : will be given The roll call ;s
quotations from Tennyson.
Mrs. Ernest J. Whitman is able 20
be around the house, after undergoing
an operation.
Mr.. and Mrs Howard Jacobs of
Pittsfield are guests of M, and urs
Harold Simpson.
the Victory Boys will hold social
TUESDAY evening at the Taconnet
Club house.
Mrs. Harriet Patterson and dauoh-
Ter Ruth, after passing several davs
with Mr.. and Mrs. George S. Patter-
son. have returned to the home Of
Mrs. Patterson's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Fl. A. Simpson.
Miss Marguerite Fuller OF Wafer
vile was guest Sunday of her aunt
Mrs. p. F. Matheson.
Mrs. Forest f. Reynolds has return
ed from q visit with relatives at Nor
ridgewock.
Everybody go to Church Sunday"
was observed yesterday at the Con-
gregational church. The pastor. Rev.
q. r. Barnard, on Sunday morning
preached an able and interesting SER
mon on Personal influence" Sunday
afternoon an every member canvas
was made at the homes of the mem
bers and OF the parish. to receive
pledges for the ensuing year.
Miss Eva Reynolds, after q two
weeks stop at her home on the Car
land road, has resumed her duties as
">uH az aHS .NOIIld StlOOl AT Ma =
chias.
Miss Carrie Brown, the nurse who
has been stopping at the home of
Mrs. Ernest J. Whitman. has com
pleted her duties and returned TO her
home in Fairfield
Funeral services for the late David
Scott were held Friday afternoon at
2 o'clock ut the home Of his daueh-
ter. Mrs. Robert Stobic. Benton ave-
nue.. Rev. Charles r. Robinson, pastor
OF the Congregational church. Wat
erville, officiated Two selections
Draw Me Nearer" and "Oh Rest in
the Lord from Elijah") were rem
dered on the Victrola. Many bcauti-
iui floral tributes of affection were
grouped about the casket, among
them a large wreath from the This
tie Club. and large pillow from the
II. L. w. employees. The bearers were
Arthur Winslow. John Nivison. Alex
Herd and Alex Salmond The inter
ment was in the Stobie lot, Pine
Grove cemetery
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Warren OF Fair
field were callers Sunday on Mr.. and
Mrs. T.. j. Whitman.
Woman suffrage was defeated bv q
substantial majority in Arkansas at