Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-29
PITTSFIELD

Raymond Tibbetts went to Port
land Saturday for visit with
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Kennedy left
Saturday for Lewiston where Mr..
Kennedy has employment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Pushor left Sat
urday for few days visit with rel
atives in Pressure Isle.
Miss Rita POoler went to Auburn
Monday where she will take a course
in commercial school.
Gilbert Spear, Walter Gordon and
Maurice Graves, students at Bowdoin
college are in town passing the
Christmas recess with their parents
at their home here. NJ
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Rhodes passed
Christmas with their daughter, Mrs.
Lyle Folsom in Springvale.
Harry Parker of Bangor was a
business caller in town, Monday.
Twenty-three of the young friends
OF Walter Sawyer gathered at his
home on the Newport road Wednes-
day, Dec. 20, and rendered him a sur
prise party in honor of his birthday.
Games were enjoyed and re-
freshments We're served.
Miss Leona Bickmore went to Au-
gusta Saturday where she passed the
weekend with relatives.
Funeral Of Thomas w. McQuaide
The funeral service of Thomas w.
McQuadie who for the past few years
was the popular superintendent of
the Pittsfield Public schools, was held
in the Universalist church, Saturday
afternoon at O'Clock under the aus
pices of Meridian Lodge. F. & A. NJ,
the members attending the service in
body. Rev. F. l.. Cam, pastor of
the Universalist church OBLIGATED.
Vocal selections were rendered by
Mrs. Jefferson Kimball and Mrs. C.
S. Coffin. Before the service the re-
mains were taken to the church
where many of the school children
passed by the bier and paid silent
tribute to the passing of the deceas-
ed who had so many friends among
the children and had handled their
interests in the schools so success
fully. Saturday the flags at the town
| schools were flown at half mast in
honor of Mr.. McQuaide's memory.
| The bearers were DIR. Winfield B.
| Tricky, Fred w. Lane. Earl n. Wick
cry and Edwin Childs. During the
services the business houses on Main
! street closed. The remains were
! placed in the receiving tomb at the
F. Pittsfield village cemetery.
| Miss Ruth Pennock who has been
the guest of friends in town for a
| few days returned to Pennington
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Younger left
on the Pullman Monday night fo-
! Gilbertville. Mass. where they were
called, by the sudden death of Mr.,
/ Younger's father.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Leone Brown of De-
! troit were business visitors in town
| Monday.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Folsom and
! two children left Saturday for Keene,
N. H.
Christmas in town with his mother,
Mrs. Prudence Bean at her home on
| Middle street.
G. l.. Drawn, local manager Of the
! Central Maine Power Company's bus
mess in the Pittsfield district and
Mrs. Drawn passed Christmas with
, relatives in Bath.
| Jessie Farnham who passed Christ
mas in 'Hartland with his parents,
f, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Farnham, was
in town Saturday on his return to
| Lewiston.
BEANS CORNER-Mr. and Mrs.
Wise Perkins and two children
passed Christmas with Mr.. and Mrs.
Merrill in Hartland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Seekins passed
Christmas with Mr.. and Mrs. Bert
Seekins in Palmyra
Mrs. Perley Bedford has returned
from Fairfield, where she has been
passing a few days.
Edwin Seekins and Charles Salis=
J bury were in Hartland Thursday on
| business.
Myrtle Cox passed Christmas with
her sister, Mrs. Ruth Marston at the
Hartland House.
The Christmas. tree at Beans Cor
'ner was enjoyed by all. Santa arrived
in time to take the presents from the
tree.
Olin Salisbury has arrived home aft
er passing a months vacation at
Lynn, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Croker passed
Christmas with Mrs. Lillian Chase.