Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-29
OAKLAND

A parish supper Will De served OIL
Friday evening at $50 o'clock in the
vestry of the Methodist church, fol-
lowed by an informal reception to
the new pastor and wife. Rev. and
Mrs. ]. L. Pinkerton. A cordial in
vitation is extended to all members
of the parish and congregation. All
those not solicited from are re-
quested to bring pastry.
Mrs. Walter S. Dyer who has been
passing several weeks in Boston,
Mass, has returned to her home on
Libby Hill.
Mrs. Jack McKenna and children,
Lucille, Raymond and Jackie, of
of Mrs. Benjamin Smith at the home
of Mrs. Rose Baker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Gibbs and
Mrs. Lizzie Horne were calling on
friends in Smithfield Thursday.
All citizens in town who have
flowers to contribute for the bou-
quets Memorial Day are requested to
leave them at the post rooms Sat-
urday by s o'clock.
Mrs. Charles Faunce of Augusta,
former resident of Oakland. Is
visiting Mrs. Milford Wayne where
Sne Will De guest u ITleHuS loI q
time.
Sergeant Wyman Post, G. A. r.,
will hold their regular meeting next
Monday evening at the home of
George III Benson. on Maple street.
Word has been received here of
the birth of son on May 10 to Mr..
and Mrs. Charles S.. Murch of Santa
Paula, Calf. Mrs. Murch was for
merly Miss Azenath Tozier of Oak
land.
Rev. II. G.. Mann of All Souls
Universalist church will deliver the
Baccalaureate sermon to the Senior
class of Oakland High school next
Sunday evening at 7.30 o'clock at
All Souls Universalist church. Rev.
F. S. Bernauer of the United Baptist
church and Rev. ]. L. Pinkerton of
the Methodist church will unite in
the service.
The regular meeting of the Mod
ern Woodman of America has been.
changed to Tuesday evening. June
2nd., instead of Thursday evening,
June 4th., on account of the COM
mencement exercises of Oakland
High school.
. The monthly meeting of the What
Solver Guild of the United Baptist
church which was to have been held
next Monday evening has been post
poned.
Mrs. Stanley Leadbetter Of Ber-
mington, VT. is visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. E. c. Bridges at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Harold
Bridges of the Fairfield road.
The members of J. Wesley Gilman
Camp Sons of Veterans are request
ed to meet in the Post rooms Me-
mortal afternoon at 1.30 o'clock and
join in the parade. A cordial invi-
tation is also extended all Sons of
Veterans who are not members of
the Camp.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Ormiston
have returned from Plymouth.
Mass, where they have been visiting
their son, John Ormiston and fam
lily for several weeks.
A parish supper will be held at
the Methodist vestry this Friday
evening at $50 O'Clock followed by
an informal reception to the new
pastor and wife. Rev. and Mrs. J.
L. Pinkerton. All members of the
parish and congregation are invited
to attend. Those not solicited from
are requested to bring pastry.
The members of Harry G. Decker
Post, American Legion are request
ed to meet at the Legion Hall at 100
p. M. on Memorial Day to assist in
the services and decorating the
graves. The dress will be civilian
clothes. All members are request
ed to make special effort to be
present and an invitation is extend
ed to all ex service men. The un-
vailing and presentation Of the Me-
mortal monument will take place
at this time.
Post Commander N. p. Beverage,
Q. NJ, George H. Bryant, assisted
by w. E. Damren, Chester Oliver
and George Brown will attend to
placing markers and flags at the
graves of all Civil war soldiers in
our several cemeteries. At 8 P. M.
on Memorial Day the above detail
will also proceed from the Post
rooms to Lewis and Upper ceme-
teries and with flowers and wreaths
provided by the ladies, decorate Is
graves in the former and II In the
latter.
p. c.. c. M. r. Beverage, G.. H.
Cochran, H. F. Kelley and j. S.
Presley will report to Camp Com
mander j. A. Hallett at Camp room
on Memorial Day. May 30th., at 8
A M. to assist in raising the colors
at Memorial Hall and Lake View
cemetery. p. c. C's G. O. Hallett, +.
5. Whitney, George S. Presley, and