Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-04

son, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
Thompson of Mount Pleasant av-
enue, will be pleased to know that he
has been selected as one Of seven to
write essays from which the four
which will be delivered at the Bow
dom commencement will be chosen
because Of the excellence Of the es-
says. Mr.. Thompson, who was grad
uated from the Skowhegan High
school in the class Of 1917. was the
salutatorian,
Mrs. Elizabeth Watson. lecturer Of
Somerset Pomona Grange has an
nounced the following program for
the next meeting, which will be held
on next Tuesday, March 8 at Madi-
son with the Kcnnebec Valley
Grange: Address of welcome. worthy
master of the entertaining grange,
E. II. AtherIs: response, Walter II.
Hilton of the Starks Grange; piano
solo. Gladys Gray; reading, Fanny
Clark; paper, IAN Ideal Farm" An
geline Hilton; piano solo, Ethel
Luce; reading, Mae Simpson; read
ing. Hattie Blackwell; music, Fred
Dinsmore; reading, Victor .Pease;
paper, Mrs. Emma W. Goodrich;
song, Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene DAN
forth; address. w. b. Whittier; topic
for discussion, 1.-The Grange of Today
and the Grange of 25 Years Ago."
and What Form of improvements on
the Farm Can a Farmer Afford to
Make?" The discussion will be opened
by George Fletcher and Mary Gray.
The morning session will open at
1880 o'clock and the degree will be
worked at that session.
Mrs. Frank p. Penneli returned
from Fairfield, Thursday morning,
where she was the guest of her
daughter and her husband, DIR, and
Mrs. F. L. Tozier.
Frank Ladd, who had been the
guest of his sister. Mrs. Ralph Bug
cell at her home In Hinckley, was in
town on his return to his home in
Orono, Thursday noon.
Fred Towie went to Canaan Thurs
day, where he is to be employed by
Mrs. Frank Tibbetts for few weeks
Leon Prescott. who has been in
town on business for a few days,
will return to his home in Mattawam-
keag today. Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. D. Wentworth OF
Augusta arrived in town on the Ills
train Thursday to visit with their
daughter and her husband, Mr.. and
Mrs William Andrews at their home
On the Maibons Mills road.
Mr., and Mrs. H. e. Huson of the
Middle road went to Newport Thurs
day noon, being called there by the
illness of Mrs, Husen's brother. Will
Lauder.
At the meeting Of the preparation
class for those who wish to unite
with the church at Easter time, which
will be held in the pariers of the
Congregational church on this FRI
day afternoon at a45 o'eioGk, Rev.
George Thurlow will speak on
sChurch Membership"
Fred II. Sawyer of the Sawyer
Candy store is confined to his home
on Baptist Hill by Illness.
Miss Doris Carpenter, formerly of
Madison, but now OF Boston, where
she is employed as a reader by the
White Lyceum Bureau, 10 In town the
guest of Mrs. Iog Ames at her
home on Leavitt street.
Many friends In town Of Mrs. AL
phonse Mereau of Franklin, Mass,
formerly Miss Elice Buteau, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs Allie Buteau of
Factory street, will be sorry to know
that on Wednesday she submitted to
serious surgical operation IN
hospital in Milford, Mass.
The funeral service for the late
Mrs. Hulda A, Green was held ct
the home an the Athens road, Thurs
day merning at 1889 e'cieck and
was conducted by the Rev, George
Merriam Of the Bethany Baptist
church. The remains were placed in
the tomb at the eouthside cemetery.
Friends In town Of Mrs. n, p. Lord
Of Middle street will be sorry To