Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-11-16

ia to be given Wednesday evening at
the Community House for Hon. Az
thur r. Gould of Pressure Isle.
Russell Relief Corps will hold its
semi monthly meeting in the Grand
NArmy hall. Friday moon.
The following Is the report OF the
calls made by the District Nurse In
Skowhegan, Miss Anabel Lancaster
of Gardiner, from the close OF tne
Sorosis Club year to the present
time. as rendered at the Sorosis
meeting held Monday evening In the
Library parlors by Mrs. Harriet j..
Parker, chairman of the District
Nurse Committee, April, III calls,
May, 80 calls, June, Ito calls, Juiy'
81 calls, August, 101 calls, Septem-
Der. 1874 calls, and October 10, max
ing for the seven months totai OF
756 calls which amount SHOWS that
Miss Lancaster has been very push
and rendered O. great deal OF assls-
lance In the homes where there has
been illness. She is very busy this
month as there Is quite lot of SICK
ness in town just now. SkoWhegah
Sorosis took the initiative in having
n district nurse for Skowhegan ana
has always gwen both of thought as
Il
we'll as finance assistance toward
the support of the nurse.
Rev. George Merriam, D. d., pas
tor of the Bethany Baptist church,
delivered three sermons Sunday pc
sides conducting the evening service
and assisting at Christian EndeaVor
meeting. In the morning ne con-
Quoted the service and preached at
1890 and In the afternoon ne spoke
at Good VIII chapel and CONDUCTED
the regular service at the Federateu
church at Hinckley.
The next meeting Of the Ladles
Social Circle of the centenary
Methodist Church will be held this
Tuesday afternoon, November 10. at
the home of Mrs. Charles Humphrey
on Mount Pleasant avenue. Con-
siderable work is to be done In prep
aration for the fair to be held on
December Z, and a large attendance
is much desired.
The County Commissioners. Harry
Goodrich of Palmyra, S. j. Whitney
of Bingham and Henry Crowell OF
Skowhegan, were in NorrldgeWock
Monday in response to petition
from the board of selectmen or NOR
ridgewock' to define the boundaries
Of Depot street in Norridgewock
village.
Rev. o. M. Chase, formerly OF
Canaan. who has come to Skowhe-
gan to reside with his son and wife,
Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Chase, who nave
recently purchased the late Harrison
SaIley place on the Middle road TO
Waterville. has gone to Fairfield 10
visit his daughter and husband, Mr.
and Mrs. E. E. Fairbrother. Mr..
Chase before returning will visit j..
r. Larry in West Hartland and with
relatives in Dover-F oxcroft.
Miss Helen Coburn Smith of
Washington, D. c., senior at Colby
college, entertained the following col
lege mates at the summer home OF
her parents, DR.. and Mrs. George
Otis Smith on Coburn avenue, over
the week end: Miss Louise Chap
man of Massachusetts. Miss Mar
guerite Chase of Augusta and Miss
Stella Russell, Walpole, Mass. Other
Colby guests of Miss Smith Sunday
were Marian A. Merriam, who is a
member of the faculty at the Nor
ridgewock High school and Mss
Doris Robbins of Sherman Mills,
Aroostook county, who Is passing
some time at the Smith home.
Misses Virginia Vickery. Carrie
Jepsen and Mrs. Hazel Brooks from
Calais were guests Sunday at the
! home of Mrs. Brooks parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Cecil Chase.
Misses Mildred A. Beale and Anne
NJ. Caswell who left Wednesday on
two weeks pleasure trip to New
! York, Philadelphia and Washington
and who were passing the weekend
in Philadelphia, were called home by
the sudden death of Miss. Beale's
father, NJ. E, Beale. They reached
here at A. NJ. Monday.
Miss Agandies Healey of Pitts
field, who teaches at Good VIII, was
a week-en guest of her cousin and
wife, Sheriff and Mrs. John w.
| Healy at the corner of Court and
! High streets.
Mrs. Fay Reed has been in Wis
casset, returning with her daughter
in-law and two sons the last of the
week. after they had visited at the
Reed home on Bloomfield street
Edmund Danforth on Saturday
afternoon after being in the woods
about three-quarters of an hour got
fine buck deer that dressed 243
! pounds. Mrs. Danforth was with
her husband when he shot the deer,
They were not quite sure of the To-
| cation but judged that it was in the
town of Athens. AS 1t was nearly
all down hill they were able to get
the deer TO their car.