Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-03-01
Finance Committee to Meet

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Wednesday evening at Z o'clock
the members of the finance COM
mittee of the Federated church will
meet at the directors room at the
First National Bank for the trans
action of business. The principle
matters of business to come before
the meeting is making arrangements
for and talking over plans for en-
Pertaining the State Congregational
Conference, which will hold its an
nual meetings with the Federated
church en- May 6, Z and s.
The Primary department of the
Federated Sunday school. which Is
being directed by Mrs. Eta T. La
casses and Miss Verna M. Porter.
will meet on Sunday morning at 9.15
and after next Sunday morning this
department will meet at noon as for
merly.
A portion Of the floor at the Ware
livery stable on Water street re-
Gently gave way and went to the
basement below, about eight or ten
feet, letting two horses down with
it, Fortunately the horses were not
injured except for a few cuts and
bruises.
The following taken from COM
munication to the independent
Reporter by William H. Heselton of
North avenue and Water street will
be of interest to many readers of the
Journal: II note the needs of Show
hogan that you mentioned in your
last weeks paper. l feel interested
in the old mems and old ladies'
homes. 1 judge by the reading you
are to have two homes. If you can
change and have an old peoples
home so both the men and ladies
can be cared for at the same home,
so in case a man and his wife should
want to come to the home, they
would not be separated, and If you
could make this change l will donate
$500 good for two years. l mean the
home shall be in running order and
open within two years from date.
| Let those who are able pay rea-
sonable price for their board and
keep, those that are not able to be
| Just as welcome and have the same
| good care. Let us have a good home
| in pleasant location, so to take good
care of our old people. The Butler
property would make a fine home. :
| There is already a fund for an old
| ladies' home. Skowhegan citizens
would certainly like to see the aged
! OF the community well cared for and
/ the suggestion or Mr.. HeSelton tildI
! it be a home for aged, caring for
both men and women so men and
their wives need not be separated in
their declining years surely appeals
to many.
Archie Cote, who has been laid
up with a sprained ankle. has re-
sllmed his work at his barber shop
on Water street.
Miss Doris Cove. a member OF
| the High school faculty at Dover,
| N. H., who has passed a week with
her parents, Attorney and Mrs
NGeorge w. Cover of Baptist hill.
will return to Dover, Sunday.
Miss Lillian Hanscom was in wa
terville, Friday, to take a pianoforte
lesson of Arthur Roundy and a vo-
| cal lesson of Mrs. Hubbard
Deputy Sheriff Ernest II. Cook OF
! Athens has been in town on official
business a part of this week.
Attorney Sherman N. Shumway
returned Friday from a business
trip, to Portland, where he attended
a meeting of the directors of the T.
A. Huston Co.
Miss Muriel Richardson of Madi-
son was in town Friday and left for
Waterville. where she will be the
guest-of Mrs. Jennie Townsend.
| Mrs. Herbert Huff and mother,