Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-20

The Auxiliary to the Harry G..
Decker post, American Legion, will
hold their regular meeting Wednes-
day evening in the Legion hall. The
hostesses will be Mrs. Leroy Nc
Kenney and Mrs. Homer Lothrop.
The Ladies Aid of the Methodist
church will meet Wednesday after
noon at $3.50 in the church parlors.
Public Health Assn. Formed
A mass meeting was held in emo
rial hall Monday evening and a per-
manent association to be known as
the Public Health Association of
Oakland was organized with an
adoption of the constitution and by
laws and the following officers were
elected: c. II. Martin, who proved
very efficient as chairman of the
membership committee was elected
president; vice president, Mrs. V. c.
Totman; treasurer, n. 3. Woodsum;
secretary, Mrs. J. T.. Harris. These
four officers with the following men,
bers, Mss Mary O'Neill, Mrs. Edna
Blake, Mrs. A. NJ. Wood, Miss Louise
Benson, J. II. Stevens, j. r. Bulger,
and III. G. Mann constituted the
board of directors. Miss Parker, the
Public Health nurse of Skowhegan,
and DIR. Kendall, state health COM
missioner of Augusta, were present
and addressed the meeting relating
to the duties and work accomplished
by a public health nurse. The total
number of individuals that belong to
the Association are ACT and dues to
the amount of S467 have been paid
in and donations have been received
from the following business places
and organizations: Emerson Stevens
Co, Cascade Wooden Co, The Berst
Forster Dixfield~ Co, Mems Club of
All Souls Universalist church, Oak
land Advocate, Universalist Social
Circle, Red Cross, Daughters of
Veterans, Sergeant Wyman Women's
Relief Corps, Tuesday Club, Acme
Rebekah Lodge and Catholic Ladies
Guild. The Chamber of Commerce
Sunshine Society, Oakland Benevo-
. lent Association and Augusta Trust
Co, have pledged donations. The
treasurer reported $500 on hand with
pledges to the amount of $1,000, in
GLIDING citizens who have promised
to become members of the associa-
ton Is still open for membership.
The Ladies Social Circle are plan
ming for a pleasant social evening
Wednesday. A picnic supper will be
served at 6 o'clock at which time the
ladies are to invite their husbands
to be present. Those not solicited
from please bring cake or pastry.
The dollars earned by the Circle
members will be turned in att this
time. The regular meeting of the
Circle will be held at three o'clock.
The Ladies Aid of the United
Baptist church will meet this We'd
nesday afternoon i'm the church YES
try. A full attendance is desired as
the time will be devoted to lacking
puff.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Sykes and
were weekend guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Roy Brier.
HOXIE-Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Bates celebrated their 50th wedding
anniversary last Sunday and they
received the hearty congratulations
of host of relatives and friends.
Mrs. F. A. Gilman, who suffered a
shock last spring, is in very feeble
health and is being cared for by Mrs.
Lizzie Austin.
Joseph Otis and daughter, Helen
Barney We're recent guests of Mr..
Otis son, Harry and family at Fair
field village.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Merrifield and
aunt, Laura Huff of Waterville, were
recent visitors in the place.
Leon Sheaff Of East Walpole,
Mass, was a recent caller upon
Bernard Hutchinson, his uncle Ches-
ter Sheaff returned with him and
will be employed there through the
summer.
Providers at Work
The old Powers place owned by
Miss Laura Huff of Waterville and
occupied by her through the sum-
mer was recently broken into by
some unknown party and things
broken up in general and everything
III the buildings ransacked. Nothing
however. was missed but several lars
OF canned fruit and jelly We're emp
tied OF their contents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Colman Austin of
South Windham are stopping at Il.
Ellis and Mr.. Austin is helping
Fred Chapman.
Lester Brann is building a stable>
Charles Bates is shingling the old
Tlbbetts buildings.
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