Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-12-30

tervilIe Tuesday, where she is stu
dent at Mount Merici Academy.
The regular mid-week prayer meet
ing will be held on this Thursday
evening in the Bethany church, as the
union service which was announced
to be held on Thursday evening in
the Federated church has been post
poned from Thursday evening to Sun
day evening. r~.s -@.'G
All the town and rural schools will
open on next Monday, Jan Bird, ex-
cept the rural school in the Richard
son districts which. because Of the
prevalence of measles in the neigh
borhood will not open until Monday,
Jan. 10th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Kilgore who
have been recent guests of Mr.. Kill
cores parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Kilgore at their home or Pine street.
have returned to their home in Oak
land.
Charles Hodgdon, who is employed
by the Central Maine Power Co., has
returned from Clinton, where he
passed a few days at his home. =
Miss Gladys Erskine of Plymouth,
who is teaching at 'Winterport, is
passing her Christmas vacation with
her brother and wife, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ernest Erskine.
Norman Williams son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ed. Williams of Canaan, is i'll
with scarlet fever.
Alfred Bonneau of Biddeford ar
rived in town Wednesday noon and
10 the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar
Bonneau of West Front street.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Morrisette, who
have been guests of Mrs. Morrisette's
uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Aim
| able Bubie of the Back road, return
ed to Boston Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Orvile Day, son Per-
ley and daughter Vivian returned to
East Millinocket after visiting their
son Gilman Day in Madison.
Mrs. C.. E. Cleveland, who has
been employed in Phillips, returned
Wednesday noon and will pass some
time with Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Berry
of East Front street.
| The regular Thursday evening
service will be omitted at the Gen.
tenary Methodist church because OF
the meetings which are to be held or
Friday.
Mrs. H. A. Dennis and children
Gerald and Marjorie of Waterville
arrived in town Wednesday and went
to East Madison, where they will be
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. M. K. Har.
vile.
The Somerset group Of Augusta
District Methodist ministers will
hold session with Gentleman,
church, beginning Friday morning Al
$50 and closing Saturday noon. The
following vital topics will be discus.
sed by the ministers: The Church
and Present Economic Conditions
The Church and Social Conditions
The Church and Health Conditions
How Can Our Sunday Schools Be
Made More Eficient?, Christian
Stewardship, It's Place in Church
Economy, How Promote the Cause
The Evangelistic Program. Profes-
sor M. w. Dawber Of Boston Univer-
sity will be present and conduc,
studies of the following subjects:
Territorial Responsibility, Local
! Community Conditions, The Parish
Map. Membership Chart, Individual
Program-For Church, For Pastoral
Work. For Religious Education, For
Community Service. Lantern slides
may be used at evening service. Fri
days activities will close with an
| old-fashioned Watch Night Service,
! with a varied and interesting pro-
gram. This meeting 10 for laymen as
well as pastors and a cordial invita-
ton is extended to the public.
Rev. George Loring Thurlow who is
to succeed DR.. Olin Hobbs Tracey and
Rev. Charles Hovey Mckinney as pas
| tor at the Federated church. formerly
the First Baptist and the Congrega-
tional churches was born in Lynn,
Mass. on May 25, 1886 and was edu.
Gated in the public schools Of that city
and somerville, Mass He was grad