Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-06-30
OAKLAND

An examination for teachers will
be given at the High school room this
Saturday morning, June 80, beginning
at $50 A. NJ.
Mrs. John Duff Of New York City
arrived in town Thursday night and
will visit her cousin. Miss Addie
Sawtelle of Sidney for several weeks.
Mrs. Frank Mendell. who has been
visiting her sister. Mrs. Joseph Man.
ter for the past week. has returned to
her home in Augusta.
Mrs. Silas Bailey and son, Silas,
Jr. Of Medford Hillside, Mass, are
Anna Bailey of Alpine street.
At the close of the mid-week pray
err meeting Thursday evening at the
Methodist church a business meeting
of the trustees was held and it was
voted to paint the church and make
other repairs.
Rev. Milton c. Bennett went to
Searsmont Friday to officiate at the
funeral of the late George Luce. He
will return today to his home in town
and will leave for Portland where he
will occupy the pulpit Sunday eve
ming at the Pine Point church in
Deering.
DR.. and Mrs. c. r. Simmons went
to Searsmont Friday to attend the
funeral services Of the late George
Luce.
There will be no more services at
All Souls Universalist church in
town until the first of September.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Vinegar and
Chester Blake passed Thursday at
the Gleason cottage Great pond.
Mrs. Joseph Manter and her sister.
Mrs. Frank Mendel Of Augusta, Mrs.
Ralph Sutrtevant and daughter.
Edith Mae and Mrs. Ida Bull made
an automobile trip to Madison and
Skowhcgan recently and stopped at
Lakewood where a picnic lunch was
enjoyed at noon.
James Russell Stevens and Miss
Agnes L. Tracy both of Rome were
married on Thursday evening by
Justice of the Peace. George H. Bry-
ant at his home on Church street.
Frank Taylor Of Belgrade avenue
has gone on a business trip to Big
Timber, Mont. Mr.. Taylor expects
to be gone several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ned Simpson have
moved from the Russell house on
Summer street to Clinton avenue,
Winslow.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. D. Knight Of Fair
field street and Miss Arlene Clark OF
Skowhegan were guests Friday OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Nugent OF Wa
terville.
Miss Lillian Baker has returned
from several days visit with Miss
Doris Tobin Of Rice Rips.
Mrs. Jay Clark of Smithfield was
guest Thursday of Mrs. Ralph Sturte-
want and the two ladies motored to
Wateryille and Augusta on business
during the day.
Miss Phyllis Tobin who has been a
guest Of Miss Lura Bunker for few
days, has returned to her home at
Rice's Rips.
A meeting was held Thursday at
Salmon Lake Grange hall and a wom-
ans division of the Farm Bureau was
organized with IA members. The fol-
lowing committee was appointed: Mrs.
Alvah Watson. chairman: secretary,
Miss Natalie Pattee; clothing project
leader, Mrs. Mary Wallace. Miss Helen
Clark, home demonstration. was present
and one fireless cooker was made. and
at noon a picnic dinner was served.
The next meeting will be held in Sep
TENDER.
The boys school at Pine Island
Camp, Great pond. in charge OF DR..
Swan Of New York City. has opened for
the season and more than 100 boys
have already arrived. The Merry
Weather Camp at Great pond has also
opened and today more than 200 boys
will arrive at Camp Kennebec. Salmon
lake, for the summer.
Nathaniel Woodsum has returned