Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-11-14

their home. They gave q fine pro-
gram, including Il piano duet by Mrs.
Hazel Shaw and Miss Leah Hoxie; a
reading from Murray's 'Deacon's' by
Miss Ida Morrell; a duet by Bessie
and Mildred Benson; and BASS solo,
"Diddle and l." by a. n. Webb.
Key. g. r. Sargent in behalf of the
guests spoke very finely and present
ed a beautiful bouquet of pinks. a
handsome pair of blankets and beau
tiful gift of silverEare.
Both MIR. and Mrs. Benson spoke in
reply, cordially thanking their friends
Other gifts received included silver
ladle, silver berry spoon and half
;ioZen dessert spoons from their son
Fred Benson, a carving set from their
son. Charles, Il large bouquet of Chrys-
anthemuns from the children, en-
broidered table cloth and napkins from
their daughters, Misses Susan and
Edith Benson, silver bread tray, Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Greeley of Needham
Mass cold meat fork, Mr.. and Mrs
y. S. Perry. pie knife, Mr.. and Mrs. l..
f. Garland. Lewiston and money from
other relatives
The guests passed the evening
socially, serving coffee, fancy crackers.
cakes and waters. The guests in
Guided Rev. and Mrs. C. +. Sargent
Mrs. Newell Strout, Miss Luella Beale.
Mrs. L. r. Carleton, Mrs W. A. Whit
ing, Mrs. J. NJ. Towle, Mr.. and Mrs. J.
L. Cobb. Mrs. A. NJ. Giles. Miss Ida
Morrill,, Mr.. Lydia Moody, Mrs. ]. A.
Foster, Mrs. s. b. Moves, Mrs Winnie
Gale, Mrs. ID. X. Merrill, Mrs. E. A.
Maxim, Miss Annie ellison, Mrs. Ever
EFT Sturtevant. Mrs. c. II. Shaw, Miss
Hazel Shaw. Miss Leah Hoxie, Miss
Hazel Lovejoy, Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Per-
~. Carroll Perry, Mr.. and Mrs. A. II.
webb. Miss Dorothy Webb, Winthrop
Webb, Mrs. Eliza Stackpole, Mr.. and
Mrs. Freeland Yeaton, Mrs +. A.
leighton, Verum Howard, Grace How
ard, Rodney Howard Mrs. Nellie Page.
Mrs Daniel Hegarty, Mr.. and Mrs.
Will Benson, Mr. and Mrs. Scott Webb,
Miss Mae Sargent Miss Attalie Gale.
MIS-. Frank Bates.
Mr.. Benson was station agent at the
Maine Central station here for 2l
years, but has been now for number
Of years, employed in lewiston Both
MI and Mrs. Benson have been promi-
nently associated with social and fra
ternal organizations in town. They
nave seven children. Susan M. of Lew
'ston, Edith NJ, Charles w. of Water
VIE, Fred q. Of Leeds Junction. Clyde
A., Mildred r. and Bessie l.. .'
l.. i. Carleton has transferred to the
state the extensive museum of stuffed
''hiihaiS which he procured of the Gift
fora taXiderpist establishment in
SkoWhcgan. Among this collection is
= typical Maine moose, a fine specimen
mounted whole, probably a larger and
better moose than could be procured in
me STATE today. and will give the peo-
lle an opportunity to see a moose that
IS very if not entirely the equal of any
moose ever taken in Maine.
mrs. Ormar Jennings, who has been
IN Rhode Island for some months is
sting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G.
\. Chandler.
VIZ. and Mrs. James O. Stewart. who
''"ve been visiting here have returned
to Portland.
- icke1s for the Relief Corps drama.
ne Fruit of His Folly will go on
"a Ie Tuesday morning at Hannaford.s.
ne play is to be presented bv a can
I.'e corps of local actors under the
erection of Mrs. Lottie f. York. The
iiish school Orchestra will give sev.
'lai selections and there will no bigb
''ass Specialties between each Of tho
.'cts' Musical numbers will also he
introduced 4 during the play. Admission
Tor the evening is % cents. resar,,od
seats So cents. 'eu