Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-18
H|NCKLEY:

W. f. Palmer and sons, Norman
and Albert, returned Monday from a
two days trip to Wentworth Pond.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Gaylord Of
! Waterville were in town Sunday.
Rev. Fred Peakes preached at the
Federation Sunday, sermon in
memory of the late president, War
rem G. Harding. There was good
attendance.
Warren Bessey has purchased a
car Of o. H. Miller.
Mrs. G. n. Smith has been q guest
In town for a few days.
Miss Mary Lowe, stenographer for
firm in Boston, who Is passing a
months vacation at the home of her
father. Albert Lowe, in Clinton, was
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. L. Chase
Wednesday.
Mrs. Arminda Smith is visiting
friends in Arson.
Mrs. w. p. Hinckley and Mrs. An
ME Pratt, with their daughter, Har-
riett Hinckley and Charlotte Pratt
have returned from a trip to West
Somerville, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. r. Porter and
family. Mr.. and Mrs. Hurry and
family. also Miss Faith ]. Hinckley
have returned from a two days trip
to Moosehead Lake.
Miss Ora Bickford Of Waterville
arrived in town Thursday to be the
guest of Miss Ida B. Kelley for a
week.
Mrs. John Robbins of Danville, re-
turned to Augusta Thursday after
visiting at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Selden Manson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Axel H. Jackson and
daughter. Mrs. Edith Price of New
York, are visiting friends in Maine.
Mrs. Jackson, accompanied by Mrs.
Price and Miss Eva Jackson Of Au-
gusta, were overnight guests of Sta
ton Agent and Mrs. E. c. Joy, We'd
nesday; and were calling on other
friends here Thursday morning. Ac-
! companied by Mrs. Joy and Mrs. w.
Z. Palmer they motored to Water
vile Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Price
has been an instructor in the high
school at Dobb's Ferry. New York.
the past few years and next year will
hold the position of principal at that
school. Miss Eva is a trained nurse
and resides in Augusta. Mr.. and
Mrs. Jackson will be remembered as
| having been workers at Good Will
Farm for several years where Mr..
Jackson was manager of the Girls
farm. They. held the position of
managers of the school at Dobb's
Ferry, n. Y, after leaving here and
at present are in the same position at
school in Syracuse, n. Y. They
made many warm friends while liv-
| ing at Good Will and vicinity, who
are glad to welcome them on their
vacations.
Mrs. John Berdeen was a recent
guest of Mrs. NJ. l.. Chase. Mr.. Ber-
deem has completed his duties at the
Androscoggin Savings Bank, where
L. hA ocf
and has bought a farm at Neazie.
Maine He will go on to the road
selling bonds. in which business he
is to engage in the early fall.
Hinekley Grange
Hinckley Grange met in regular
/ session Tuesday evening. with Wor-
| thy Master Ivanella Palmer in the
chair. The report of the committee
for resolutions on the death of Bro
| Their Carl \Plummer was accepted,
and while the patrons arose and re-
manned standing with bowed heads,
two of the lady officers, Ceres and
Pomona. draped the charter in
Nearer, My God, to Thee" was
played by Flora. This was the first
death to occur in Hinckley Grange
since its organization in 1920.
The membership committee report
ed favorably on the names of Mrs.
Margaret Mills and Miss Mildred
Wheeler. and the ballot showed them
| unanimously elected members of the
grange.
| The first and second degrees will
| be conferred at the next meeting,
Aug. IS. at which time cookies and
punch will be served.
Vote was taken to organize a choir
and Committe of three, Mrs. Florice
Hall, Mrs. Pearl Webb and Royal
Wentworth was appointed to make
arrangements for same.
Lindley Parsons of Skowhegan. ac-
| companied by his sister and her hus-
band, Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Tooker, of
Westfield, n. j., were callers in town
| for brief time Thursday on their
way to Augusta for the day.
Mrs. Fay Mitchell and little son Of
New York and Mrs. Mitchell's sister,
Miss Anna Boynton of Camden. who
have been visiting relatives in Show
hogan were callers in town, Tuesday.