Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-16
The Annual Banquet Of
The N. c. |. Societies.
Local Pastors and Former
Graduates Are Present.
funeral Of Mrs. Carr---Rebekah
Lodge Works the Degree.

Tire annual banquet Of the two So
day evening by the members Of the
Amicinian Society TO the members of
theu Scrosis. The occasion was very
successfully carried out and was en-
joyed by a large number of the stu
dents of the school. the faculty and
members of the alumni. A reception
was held in the chapel. which was pref
tiiv decorated in the school cOiors. the
center of attraction being 4 marble
block bearing the inscription "Sorosis,"
which was placed in a table in the
center of the room with steamers
extending from the ends OF the table
to the four corners of the chapel.
Music was furnished by an orchestra
composed Of II. c. Hunter. Frank Hes
eltine and Wayne Sweetland with Miss
Gladys Sturtevant accompanist.
The receiving line included F. H.
Bickford, president Amicinian. Leon
Allen. vice president Ami
cinian: Norman f. Willis, secretary
and treasurer; Arnold Dodge, Earl
Harding, Enrol Burton of executive
committee. Irving Towd. Walter Has
eltine. Frank Kennedy Leo Ray, Lin
wood Jones Of special committee; Rev.
f.. X. Jordan Of Free Baptist church,
Rev F. r. Schoonover of Methodist
church. A banquet was served at 8
O'Clock in Powers hall under the direc-
tlor of the ladies of the New Era
Auxiliary of the Free Baptist church.
Eugene Drake was POSTMASTER and
these toasts We're responded to: $50
rosls.' Nina Homestead, president;
'Amicinian." Harold Bickford presi-
dent; Glass 1910" Irving Loud; Glass
l?ll." Marjorie Swazey; Glass 1872"
Una Cornforth: Glass 1919" Frank
Kennedy. Short speeches were made
by Rev. Mr.. Jordan and Rev. Mr.
Schocnover. the teachers of the school
and members of the alumni including
five from Glass of 09 and one from
Class of '0S
@. L. Libby and William NJ. Os-
born were in Skowhegan Thursday to
attend a Democratic county commit
tee meeting.
Miss Florence Buxton has returned
from Portland. where she attended a
meeting or the officers of the State Y.
+. G. Z. OF the Universalist church.
me funeral of the late Mrs. Celestial
carr was held ut $50 A. NJ Friday at
'he nome or her daughter. Mrs John
Murphy Durham road Rev. E. X
'ofcah' pastor of the Free Baptist church
oihc'ateo' The remains were taken to
hehton Tor lnterment, ACCOMPANIED bv
her daughters. Mrs. A. l.. Mainas and
Mrs. MaineS Of tins town. Mrs James
hehheN OF Pennington, "a daughter Of
MIS- Nafrs was present at the services.
MIS- Annie Nj. Frost left Friday for
Portland to attend the meetings of H..
Maine Methodist conference. Mrs Frost
Will remain in Portland over Sunday
Waterley Rebclah Lodge held an on
Joyatle meeting Thursday evening pho
degree was conferred on three candi-
oates after WHICH an oyster supper with
ooughnutS and coffee was served undar
the direction of Mrs. John Martin and
. her aids. a social concluded the even
ing's pleasure.
MISS Annie McClennau of Old Town
farmerly of this town, visited friends
Friday.
! Mrs. Joseph Il. Chase has returned
from visit in Massachusetts and viii
pass the summer here
Harold Fisher of Winterport and iIar
old Prescott of st. Mbans graduate.
of NJ. {. L.. were in town Thursday even
ing to attend the reception and banquet
Miss Gladys Wnittemore of Sargent
vile is passing d few days at the NJ c