Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-12-14
HINCkLEY.

Kulper and Miller have an aatomo-
bile truck. recently purchased. which
is meaning much to them in their husi-
ness. ss;sa
Philander Bessey is working for
Emery Hall repairing his BARN
Mr.. ami Mrs. John Gaylord of Ban
gor have been recent guests in town.
Mrs. James W.. futile of Good Will
Farm was calling on friends in town
Tuesday and Thursday. 81
Mrs. w. e. Palmer apd Mrs. Il. C.
Joy were in Wateryille Wednesday.
An enjoyable meeting of the Phila-
thea class was held at the home of Mrs.
Ira r. Elliott Dec. 1 with good at
tendance. The president Mrs. Decker.
presided 1t was decided to hold the
Christmas sale Wednesday eveHing;
Dec. IS. at the /. o. G. T. hall. the pro-
ceeds to be used for helping in the
work Of building horse sheds. Mrs. Ell
lott reviewed the Book of Exodus. At
the next meeting the Book of Levitfcus
will be taken up. rs.
The next regular grange meeting
will be held Tuesday evening. Elec-
ton of officers will be considered
A splendid meeting of the Eleazer
Parker Chapter, D. A. r., was held at
Waterv;l!e on Wednesday, Dec. 8, with
a small attendance. Those present
were: Regent, Mrs. Melvin Palmer of
Hinckley; treasurer. Mrs. Arthur
Richardson. Clinton; past regent, Mrs.
Emery Cook, Wateryille Mrs. Ophelia
Reed, Waterville; Mrs. George Wakely.
Clinton. Mrs. Wakely acted as secre-
tary N the absence Of Mrs. Maude
Mudgett of Burnham. A picnic dinner
was served at noon at the home of
invited for the day. consisting Of sal
ads. sandwiches, pickles. pfc. cake and
coffee. The meeting was continued in
the afternoon and a paper on ''Conser-
vation' given by the regent, who is
also State chairman of conservation lin
the Maine Federation Of Woman's
Clubs. After the discussion of the re-
mainder of the business affairs. meet
ing closed with a salute to the flag
and a decision to hold the next meeting
in two months. The following COM
mittees have been appointed for the
year: Americanization, Mrs. Palmer,
Mrs. Cora J. Goodwin. Mrs. Midget;
conservation and thrift, Mrs. Palmer;
magazine. Mrs. Ida r. MITCHELL nation
al old trails road, Mrs. Asa Pratt; cor
rect use of flag, Mrs. Cook; interna-
tional relations. Mrs. Wakely; real
Daughters. Mrs. Alice Wiley; preser-
walton Of historic spots. Mrs. Emma
Walker; Revolutionary relics for Me-
mortal Continental hall. Mrs. Richard
son; historical and literary reciprocity,
Mrs. MIDGET: genealogical research,
Mrs. Goodwin; publicity and press, Mrs.
Wakely: liquidation and endowment,
Mrs. Richardson.
pleasant social event was that held
at the hall Saturday evening, Dec. 4, in
honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Earle Elliott of
the Clinton side. Supper. consisting of
bakee beans, brown bread, pickles.
bread. butter, cake. pie and coffee, was
served at $50 o'clock to about 60
guests. Games followed and a good
time was pronounced by all. E. H.
Pratt in a kindly manner presented
them. in behalf of their friends, half a
dozen silver knives and forks.
Earle Palmer, who for the past
year has been a representative of the
E. A. Strout Farm Agency at Rich
mond, has decided to discontinue in
that business and has moved his
family back to town. He has a fine
stock of Holstein COWS in which he.
is much interested. He will continue
to act for the Strout Agency until
some one can be appointed to take
his place, attending to correspondence
and will go to Richmond any time
when necessary. He speaks in the
highest terms of the people of Rich
mond, who have done much to make
his stay in town pleasant. His rela-
lions with the Agency have also been
pleasant and the year has. afforded
change and opportunities which he
will always remember.
The boys in some of the highest
grades of the Hinckley school are
greatly enjoying a trip to the Fair