Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-18
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Radio fans are now complaining of
! interference again, saying that for
! several nights that they have been
! poWerless TO get a decent program
on account or regenerattve set
which produces one howl which lasts
the entire evening through.
The neighboring towns are form
ing Booster Clubs" and it seems as
If some of the Dexter citizens might
get to work and start one that we
might not be outdone by our neigh
bors in the Boost Maine" activities
during Governor Brewster's admins
tration.
The members of the Free Baptist
parish and Sunday school are in
vited to baked bean supper at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Lin Folsom on
the North Dexter road Friday even
ing. The grown ups will go out in
sleighs, enjoying an old fashioned
sleigh ride while the young people,
numbering 25, will hike out to the
farm. accompanied by Rev. Annie l..
Ridgeway. A royal time for all is
planned and it is hoped that every
one will go.
The Ladies' Aid Of the Free Bap-
fist church will meet Thursday after
noon at the home of Mrs. Arthur
Russ on Spring street. All members
: are requested to attend as there is
much work to be done. Refresh
will be served during the social peri
cd.
There was a fine attendance at the
Free Baptist church last Sunday
morning when Rev. j. L. Sanders
spoke very Interestingly on Justified
by Faith" The Sunday school on the
same day had an attendance of liz.
The Clara Baron Guild will meet
Feb. %, at the home Of Miss Char
lotte Rollins on Spring street The
Guild Is preparing a play. THE Hon
orable Mrs. Ling's Conversation"
which will be presented in the near
future at the Universalst church
vestry.
March 9, Maj. Charles E. Dustin,
the retiring head Of the board Of Sc
lectmen will not be able to compete
for the office again. due to the fact
that he Is now private secretary to
Gov. Ralph o. Brewster. There are
many good candidates in the field.
1t is hoped that the candidates will
soon be lined up so the people can
| voting.
1t is understood that the Pleasant
| street school will have to be enlarged
In the immediate future and this
question will also come before the
people on town meeting day.
The second and third men on the
board OF selectmen are George Hall
OF the Noyes and Hall Canning Co.,
and Jesse Hoyte.
Donald Upton went to Greenville
Monday on business.-Alden Blethen
who has been taking q special course
at Cornell University, Ithaca, N. Y,
l y,1a t1I 1t
ed to his home in this town-Mrs.
| George A. Upton returned Monday
from Bangor. where she passed the
week end as the guest Of her son,
Roy Upton. and family-Victor A.
Hanson was in Dover FoXcroft on
business Monday.-Word has been
received in town stating that John l..
Morrison and Mrs. Eunice Berry
sailed from GLASGOW last Saturday on
the Cunard liner Cameronia and ill
arrive in Dexter soon.-Arthur East
man of lockwood is passing = few
days in town. the guest of friends
Fred Ramsdell of Bangor was bust
ness caller In town on Monday-Miss
Frances Murphy Of Waterville is in
town for a few days, the guest Of
Miss Abbie Bragdno on Spring street
I-GeorSe Smart was IN Dover-FoX-
croft on business Monday-Mrs. Ar
thur c. Strout and little son. Warren,
left Monday for Sanford. where they
VIII pass several days the guests of
Mrs. Strout's parents.--Mrs. Willis F.
Parsons Of Dover Foxcr oft was in
! town Monday afternoon calling on
| friends.-G. c. Ingraham Of Water
vile was among the business men in
town Monday afternoon.-Mrs. Albert
L. keyte has returned from Bangor,
where she has been the guest of
friends for several days.-Mr. and
Mrs. Ernest Blaisdell are on their
way home rom st. Petersburg, where
they have been passing the past few
months.