Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-03-25
OAKLAND


jured Monday when dynamite which
he was about to use in splitting a
log exploded, was taken to the Elm
City Hospital in Waterville, where
it was found necessary to amputate
his left hand. His right hand and
face were badly injured and it was
feared that he may lose the sight
of both eyes and his condition is con-
sidered serious.
Word has been received that Mr..
and Mrs. c. II. Martin who have
been in Miami, Fla, for the past two
months are on their way to WASH
ington, ID. c., where they will pass
a few days and will also visit rela-
tives in Sunderland. Mass, on their
way to their home in town.
The Epworth League of the Me-
thodist church will meet this We'd
resday evening at the parsonage on
Maple street ut 7.3D o'clock.
Thomas Sullivan and son. Thorn
as, Jr., and daughter, Marguerite,
have returned from Lewiston where
they We're called by the death of
Mr.. Sullivan's sister. Mrs. James
Scott.
An all day meeting of The Moth
er's Improvement Club will be held
on Thursday in the vestry of the
Methodist church. The hostesses
will be Mrs. Cynthia Bunker. Mrs.
Elisa Peavey, Mrs. Ivola Garland.
Mrs. Donna Axtell, Mrs. Abbie Bes-
sey and Mrs. Fern Houghton. Mem
bers who have books to donate for
the box which is to be sent to the
State Prison at Thomaston are re-
quested to bring them this morning.
The secretaries of the Larkin Club
and all members of the Larkin Clubs
will meet on Wednesday afternoon,
April 1st., at $50 o'clock in the Post
rooms as something special will be
brought before the committees.
Mr.. and Mrs. clyde Wheeler were
Sunday guests of relatives in Au-
gusta.
Miss Iona Fowles, who is teaching
in Montgomery, VT, is passing the
Easter vacation at her home in
town.
Elaborate preparations are under
way for the Easter sale to be held
under the auspices of Sergeant Wy
man Women's Relief Corps on April
l. There will be the usual booths
of fancy and useful articles, home
made candy, etc. The Larkin Groc-
cry Booth promises to be especially
attractive and each purchaser at
this booth will receive Il useful SOU
venir.
Miss Irene Bunker, a student at
the Pennington Normal School, who
is passing the Easter vacation at her
home in town, substituted as teeach-
er in the Sixth Grade, Tuesday, in
the absence of Miss Lena Kerr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Maurice Coughlin
are parents of a baby son, born
Tuesday, March "a.
Miss Alice Manter and George
Brown were guests Tuesday of Mr..
Browns brother and wife, Mr.. and
Mrs. Norman Brown of Augusta
Mrs. George Wood and daughter,
Miss Nellie Wood, left Tuesday for
Portland. Mrs. Wood returned Tues
day night but Miss Nellie remained
to visit friends for q few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Erwin Hall and son,
Lester have returned to their home
in Belfast after visiting Mr.. Halls
aunt, Mrs. Sarah Luce, over the
week end. They were also accom-
panied here by their sons, Charles
and Wi!ford, who remained and will
he guests of Mrs. Luce for a few
days longer.-Alrs. Roy Brier has re-
turned from an extended visit with
relatives in Philadelphia. Mrs.
Thomas Taylor of Portland, Miss
Ethel Mitchell, Mrs. Roland Suke-
forth and son, Joseph of Portland,
and Mrs. a. B. Hendsbee and two
children of Skowhegan were week
end guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Wr1Gley.-Miss Mitchell left Mon
day for st. Stephens, n. b.. and the
remainder of the guests returned to
their homes with the exception of
Mrs. Sukeforth and son, Joseph who
remained and will visit Mr.. and Mrs.
Nrlglcy for a week longer.