Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-06-24

Melvin Batohelder
Melvin Batchelder passed away on
Tuesday evening at his home on Os-
borne street, after a short Illness t
30 years of age. He is survived by
his wife, Mrs. Jennie c. Batchelder,
and one daughter, Mrs. 4Hbert Graf
fan of Lynn, Mass. Funeral services
will he held at the Baptist church
Friday afternoon at $50.
Miss Alice Parent was given a par
ty by Mrs. c. w. Pooler, Tuesday
evening, at her home on Burrill street.
in honor of her approaching marriage
to her son, Roland Pooler. A social
evening was enjoyed with music and
singing and dainty refreshments were
served in the dining room, which was
prettily trimmed with daisies and but
tercups. Miss Parent received many
beautiful gifts of silver, cut glass,
linen and china.
Those from out of town to attend
the party were: Mrs. c. F. Bilodeau.
Miss Tuny LaBreck and Mrs. J. II.
Gregoire of Augusta, Mrs. Ma hlon
Crummet OF Clinton and Mrs. Dean
Simpson Of Jackman, besides several
relatives from Watervile.
Mrs. Bernerd ODonnell has return
ed to her home in Rocllland. after Wis
iting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
McGraw. She was accompanied home
by her sister. Mrs. Charles tlagg, who
will visit her.
Mr.. and Mrs Wentworth Greenleaf
and son, Linwood, have moved from
the home of her parents. MI and Mrs.
James Waldron on Burrill street. to
the Hatch house on North street.
rod lie IL T.
Stream. where he is employed, after
passing the Weekend AT his home.
Mrs. n. O. Reynolds and daughter,
Miss Jeanette of Portland, We're auto
guests Wednesday, of H. NJ. Reynolds
of lower Main street.
Mr.. aud Mrs. James Mason have
moved from Benton to Robinson street.
Mrs. Ada Foster of Auburn and
Mrs. Jennie White of Boston were
guests of Mrs. Ira Allen, Tuesday.
Mrs. Jennie Gilblair, Mrs. Edith
Gilblair and son, John, have gone TO
lockwood. where they will visit rel
atiVes. They made the trip 10y auto
Henry Taylor has gone to Lowell.
Mass. called there by the illness of
his daughter, Mrs. Rose TAYLOR.
Mrs. Marjorie Weber who is en-
ployed in Pennington was visiting al
her nome tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. a. Chester Varney
who have been visiting his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. G. B. Narney left Wed
nesday for Cleveland, Ohio, where
they will make their home.
Rev. Alexander Henderson went to
Machias Wednesday where he will
act as dean and instructor at a
school Of Religious Education.
Mrs. Merle Hunt. who has been
visiting her parents, Mi. and Mrs
Calvin Horne, went to York Beach
Wednesday where she will pass the
summer
Albert Weiner is confined to his
home on Conner avenue, with the
grip.
Mrs Ralph Jewell was in Pitts
field Tuesday visiting her sister,
Mrs. Ethel Clark.
Hilda Taylor is able TO be out
again after being confined to the
house by illness.
Celonia Begin is visiting relatives
in Watcrville.
Evelyn Ham is i'll at her home on
Maple street
Henry Newhall and Rev. r. j
Mooney were in Canaan Wednesday
on business.
stephen Bradley motored TO South
Paris Wednesday afternoon.
Harold MarcouX passed the day
Wednesday in Portland.
Mrs. Alice Nickerson and children
Mrs, Beatrice Choate and Mrs. Nut
ter of Sanford arrived in town We'd
nesday to visit Mr.. and Mrs. Alonzo
Day.
Lillian York is employed in Wa
terville during the summer.
DR.. and Mrs. Maurice Priest of
Augusta were calling on Mr.. and Mrs
Carl Piper on NeWhall street, Tues
day evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. 7. Muncey have
gone to Albion to visit relatives.
Mrs. Harry Goodrich and Miss
Irene Goodrich of Augusta were
calling on Mrs. Fl. X. Purinton
Tuesday.
Miss Dorothy Romeo OF Benton
ais was visiting friends in town
Wednesday.
Mrs. Chester O. Gerry of sydney
was visiting relatives in town We'd
nesday.
Mrs. Philip Brown and son Of
Riverside We're in town Wednesday
afternoon.
Miss Rose Settler returned home
Wednesday from the Sisters Rios
pitaI where she underwent an oper-
alton for adenoids and tonsils.
Miss Gertrude Davis of Norfolk,
Mass. is visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Walter Davis of Lower
Main street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Abbott Nelson and
family went to Mattawamkeag Med
Wednesday to visit relatives.
Mrs. Grace Carsley, Mrs. Daisy
Bartlett and Homer Craig OF Au-
ersta were visiting relatives in town
"Wednesday.
The Weekly Sewing Circle VIII be
entertained this evening at the nome
Of Mrs. Bertha eastman of King
street.
John Nelson has entered the en-
nlov of the American Wooden Com