Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-27
NORRIDCEWOCK

A time change occurred on the
Kineo branch of the Maine Central
Railroad Monday, April 26. Trains
leave Norridgewock for Oakland at
40 A. NJ. and LAT p M. and for
points up river at 1888 A. NJ. and
419 P. NJ.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Lancaster
have moved into the house belonging
to Mrs. Abbie Morrison on Upper
Main street.
Miss Nina Hussey has returned to
her school in Brockton, Mass, after
a weeks vacation passed at the home
Of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Hussey.
Bernard Hutchinson was home from
Scion Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. B. Smith of Show
hogan were in town Friday evening
and attended the Rebekah supper and
meeting.
Mrs. Fannie Hussey was in Show
hogan Thursday to attend a demon
stration of specialist on the proper
preparation of vegetables. Mrs. Hus-
sey is food project leader of the local
Farm Bureau and she will give a
demonstration on this subject at the
regular meeting Of the Farm Bureau
Mrs. Abbie Morrison, who has been
visiting at the home of Miss Lila
Carr, has returned to Greene.
The Memorial Day Commission met
on Sunday afternoon at the Baptist
vestry to make plans for the observ-
ance of Memorial day and to elect
officers and committees for the year.
The following officers were elected:
President. Henry George; secretary,
Mrs. Josephine Whiting: treasurer,
William Soule. The following commit
tees for arrangements were chosen:
For Memorial Sunday, Mrs Maude
Carr; for music, Thomas Theobald;
for automobiles. Mrs. Fannie Hussey;
for hall decoration, Mrs. Maude Carr,
Mrs, Elsie Berry, Mrs. Josephine
Whiting, William Soule, Roland
Everett. Henry Hussey: for program,
Mrs. Maude Carr Thomas Theobald,
Mrs. Imogene Soule. The services of
Memorial Sunday will occur at the
Congregational church. Memorial day
plans will be announced later, but it
was decided that the exercises would
be held in the forenoon as last year.
The commission will meet again in
two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer BlaisdelI and
were Sunday guests at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Greenleaf Blaisdell.
The fancy work committee of the
Woman's Working League met on
Wednesday at the home of Mrs
Laura Lockwood The League are to
meet on Wednesday afternoon of this
week with Mrs. Ellen Pierce.
Mrs. Althier Haskell Is on the sick
list.
Master Lawrence Bigelow re-
turned Monday to his home in Show
hogan after passing the week in town
at the home of his grandparents Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Miller.
Miss Iona Pray of Kenneburlk, but
formerly of this town, is very i'll with
influenza in Connecticut. where she
has been teaching the past winter.
Miss Gladys Hall, r. N, of Lewis
ton, representative of the National
Red Cross Society. will speak In the
congregational church on Wednesday
evening at o'clock on the subject,
What the Red Cross Can Do for Our
Town and Our School" There will be
no admission charge and those who
are interested in this work are urged
to be present
The ice went out of the Kennebec
river at this point on Thursday after
noon and evening. This is about the
average time of the season for this
to occur
Alfred Everett was in Augusta
Thursday and Friday on business.
Mr. and Mrs. Percy Quimby have
both been on the sick list with the
prevailing distemper of grip.
Mr. and Mrs. U. s. s. Higgins have
packed and stored their household
goods until such time as the roads
get into condition so that they can be
taken by truck to Albion where they
are to make their home. They have
gone to Madison to visit for a time