Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-13

past noble grands viii be entertain
Cd by the lodge.
Rev. r. @. Davis has been confined
TO his home several days by illness.
Miss Virginia Hussey acted as pi-
anist at the Baptist church at the
Sunday morning service. She will
continue to serve In this capacity
during the winter months.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Williamson
have returned from several weeks
visit with Mrs. Williamson's son.
Ray Bigelow in Newburyport, Mass.
Z Freeman Abbott 10 working Ut
Dodlin Quarry for Gerald Marble.
The Village Improvement Society
Is to give a reception TO the teachers
OF the public schools in town Thurs
Congregational vestry.
moved for the winter into the rent
in Mrs. Piummer Buffers house.
Hon. and Mrs. l. r. Folsom were
In Augusta Monday where Mr.. Fol-
som attended the meeting of the
Governors Council. On Tuesday
they went to Kittery to be present
with the Governor and Council at
the dedication of q memorial to
World War veterans.
Mrs. Ada Butler has returned TO
her home in Newton Highlands.
Mass. after a several weeks visit
with her sister, Miss Carrie Walker.
At the next meeting OF the Village
Improvement society, Thursday, Nov.
20. Hon. Clyde Smith Of Skowhegan
will address the club, using as his
subject. "A Discussion of the Child
Labor Amendment
A very interesting meeting of the
Village Improvement Society was
held on last Thursday afternoon at
the library parlors with Mrs. Neva
Jones, Mrs. Jeanette johnson and
Mrs. Alice Jones as hostesses.
Frank w. Spaulding was confined
to his home several days last week
by rheumatism.
Rev: Fred 3. Snow of Freeport oc-
cupied the pulpit at the Baptist
Church Sunday. While in town he
was the guest Of Mrs. Henry Hus-
sey.
Mrs. A. A. Cheviot, Mrs. Eta
Blaisdell and Mrs. L. l.. Bill were in
Harrington Saturday the guests of
their daughters, who are attending
the State Normal School. They at
tended the School fair during the
afternoon. and an entertainment in
the evening.
Mrs. Dora Witham has returned
from visit in Skowhegan.
Miss Sarah Clarke has closed her
summer home in town and has gone
to Baltimore. Maryland. where she
VIII pass the winter.
Mrs. Leon Webster was called to
Skowhegan last week by the illness
or her mother, Mrs. Cony Sanborn.
Another daughter, DR.. Genoa san
born OF Auburn is also with her.
AS soon as Mrs. Sanborn is able to
DO moved she will come with Mr..
Sanborn to Mrs. Webster's home in
town for the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur TAYLOR ac-
c0mpanied by Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
Moore and little son. Thornton, en-
5oyed trip to Jackman Sunday.
Work on the new post office is
Icing rushed as rapidly as possible.
The furnace has been installed. The
nttings have been ordered and will
be here in about two weeks. 1t is
Eoped that the room will be ready
Tor occupancy about the middle Of
December as it is desirable to
handle the Christmas mails in the
new location where larger working
room will he available.
Rev. l.. d. Tibbetts was called TO
Otis Hill on Saturday morning to
attend the funeral of Alvah Lester.
who committed suicide by shooting
on Wednesday last. Mr.. Lester was
about 43 years OF age. 1t is thought
that dependency about financial
matters was the cause Of the rash
deed. He leaves a wife and one son
about 10 years Of age.
Charles Sheaff accompanied by his
nephew, Guy Sheaff and family of
Malpole. Mass, enjoyed a trip to
Monson Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. II. BIaisdell and
son Alton and grandson. Charlie, and
Mrs. Alice Frost were in Skowhegan
sunday. the guests OF Elmer
Blaisdell and family.
Thomas Philbrick left Monday on |
a hunting trip in Haynesvilie and |
vicinity.
DIR. and Mrs. II. w. Smith have
been passing few days in Machias. |
They Will be accompanied home by !
MRS. Smiths mother, Mrs. George |
Perkins. who will pass the winter