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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-12-02

the purpose of paying the debt in six
annual nstalments While this organ
ization did not accomplish all that
was expected, the original debt was
reduced to 800.
At the last annual meeting of the
society in July, it was voted to solicit
funds with the understanding that no
money should be paid if the entire
amount of the debt was not raised by
the beginning of the newSye Rev
G. A. Brooks was appointed chairman
of the committee and it is largely
through a personal and strenuous
campaign IN his part that the seem
ingly impossible was again accom-
plished With later improvements
made the society now has property
vaiued at $4,000 ON which there is no
Indebtedness. Mr.. Brooks is serving
his third year IS pastor, and both he
and Mrs. Brooks have warm place
in the hearts of the people.
The program was: Praise service; re
sponsive reading, and PRAYER by Rev. c.
a. Brooks; vocal duet, Earl D. Merrill
and Harry Lowry of Providence. r. r.;
l0-minute talk, THE Significance of
Thanksgiving, Nh Brooks; remarks.
The Building and Growth of the
Church" Dr. w IL Kennison; singing
by the congregation: next came brief
history by Mr., Gregory, the church
treasurer in which he stated that Mr..
Brooks had raised 1854 in the past four
months. and at his suggestion a unani-
nous vote of thanks was extended to the
pastor for his efforts.
In closing, Mr. Gregory presented the
cancelled mortgage to Samuel Vose,
chairman of the board of trustees Mr..
yose in turn presented the mortgage to
the pastor for burning. AS the tray was
held by Mr.. Brooks. lighted matches were
applied by the 16 official members pres
ent, and the congregation joined in sing
ing the Doxology. The ashes We're then
put in an envelope and presented to
Chairman Vose Of the trustees to keep
as memento Of the occasion for the
church The program closed with. sing
ing Onward Christian Soldiers" and the
benedictiof1A
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lot was purchased on Middle street
ard under the leadership of Mr..
Leach funds were solicited. Many of
tire male members of the congregation
contributed one or more days work in
the erection of the building with the
result that in short time a comfort
able story and a half house, valued
at $1,000, was ready for the occupancy
OF the pastor and his family. There
was an indebtedness of $1,000, but had
it not been for an unexpected catas-
trophe this would have Eeen provided
for easily.
On Sunday morning, March II, 1900.
about $50 o'clock, the church edifice
hour later was a mass of ruins, moth
ing being saved except the pulpit
furniture organ and bell. Invitations
were extended by the other churches
to use their places of worship, that
of the Congregational church being
accepted. AS the society did not num-
Der any nlonied persons in its mem
bership and was already IN debt, il
seemed as though it would be several
years at least before another suitable
edifice could be provided. An active
campaign was commenced, however,
for new church. Under the ener-
getic leadership of Mr.. Leach, advised
by the official board of the church and
aided by the townspeople at large to
the surprise of all the seemingly i'm
possible was accomplished
Dec. IS, 1900, a new church edifice.
the interior of which is prettily fin
ished in hard pine with steel ceilings,
three memorial windows, an audito-
rum capable of seating 300 people,
with a roomy basement, class room
and vestry, and valued at $1,000, was
dedicated, free. of debt. In order to
accomplish this it was found neces-
sary to place an additional debt of
5000 on the parsonage.
In the fan of 1905. largely through
thesefforts. of Rev. RI. l.. Nichols, as
sisted by Church Treasurer Gregory,
a Nehimiah Guild was formed. with
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hail, assisted by r. w. Shaw, A. Heon,
K. B. Martin, Ralph Hayward and e.
NJ. Penniman.
DR.. and Mrs G. C. Parker and Mr..
and Mrs Ralph Parker and son pass
ed Friday with relatives in Clinton.
Mr.. and Mrs r. c. McIlroy enter
tanned as guests at the Winthrop
House. Thursday, Rev and Mrs. C. F..
Sargent, Miss Mae Sargent, Richmond
Sargent, Mr.. and Mrs A. j. Crowell
and Miss Walker of Westboro.
Mrs. Hacker and son, Edward, of
Brunswick We're the guests, Thursday,
of Mr.. Hacker at Winthrop House.
Mrs. Arthur Foster, who has been
visiting in town for several days, has
returned to Augusta.
Mrs. f. .Es Williams and two child
rem of Bath are guests. of Mr. and
Mrs. S. H.. Bonney They also enter
tanned. Thursday Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Charlesworth1
Mrs. Annie Maqoon and son, Mau-
rice. of Skowhegan, were guests,
Thursday, of George Webster.
Miss Elizabeth Jacobs and Bailey
Jacobs were guests, Thursday, Of Geo.
Gray and family.
Miss Estelle Kicker of Augusta was
the guest, Thursday and Friday Of
Edwin Wadsworth.
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PITTSFIELD.

A very pretty home wedding oc
Cured at p. NJ, Thursday, at the
home OF Mrs. Fannie Braley, when
her daughter. Alice Braley. was unit
ed in marriage to Archie Martin Of
Bangor. The ceremony was performed
by AIRS. Edwards of Madison, who is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Earle Sin
clair. The double ring service was
used. The wedding was attended by a
large number of relatives and friends.
unch was served. The young couple
were the recipients of a large number
o. presents. They will make their home
in this town.
Miss katherine NJ. Fox of Portland
has been engaged as teacher of the
Hartlaf1ti Avenue Primary school, 10
take The place Of Miss Biclnell of Ban
gor, who has resigned on account of
i'll health. Miss Laura G. Hunt of Troy,
who has beer the teacher of Grades
III and " at the Riverside school for
some time. has resigned to accept a
position as teacher in Waterville. Her
place here has been taken by Miss
Clara NJ. Jones of South China who
is q graduate of Pennington Normal
School.
A new indoor target fer rifle practice
has been installed in the arnory or
CO. a. y @. s. NJ.
The death of Charles Woodbury. oe-
CURED, Thursday, in Hartland, at the
home of Iva Steadman. where he had
boarded fer a number of years. His
age was Sc years Two children, Lor-
EMO Woodbury. of Canaan, and Mrs.
r FtrfF rxa
The funeral will be held, at 10 A. NJ,
Saturday, in Hartlnd.
Woodbridge w. Odlin of Cambridge
and Mrs. Emma E. Keith of Philadel-
phia were quietly married. Thursday
afternoon, at the Methodist parson-
age, Rev N. r. Pearson officiating,
They left for Cambridge, where they
will make their home.
The marriage of Miss Izora Sander
son, daughter of Mr.. aud Mrs. L. J..
Sanderson of Troy. former residents
of this town, and Leroy Knight of
Troy, took place, at P. NJ, Wedges
day, at the Pittsfeld Uniyersalist
parsonage, Rev. F.. S. Walker offieiat-
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. NJ. Raymond passed
Thursday in Gardiner, guests of Mr.
and Mrs. H. a. Story, former resi-
dents of this town Mr.. Raymond was
in Skowhegan, Friday, on business.
Miss Ruth Pearson passed Thurs
day in Newport with Miss Mary
Smith,
MIR. and Mrs E. O. Frost We're
guests, over Thanksgiving, of rela-
tives in Belfast.
Herbert Scribner of Oakland, who
was the guest Of his brother, Jay H.
Scribner, Thanksgiving, returned
home, Friday.
Rev N. r. Pearson conducted re-
vival services in Athens, Monday,
Tuesday and Wednesday
The students OF Maine Central In
stitute have joined the Preparatory
School Debating League, which has
been formed at Colby College.
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WALDO.
LtaERTY.

WEST-H. F. Evans of North Wash
ington was the guest of C. L. Stickney,
Saturday and SUNDAY.
F. S. Emerson is shipping his apples
to Boston, this week. Mr.. Emerson
raised some OF the best apples this
season ever seen in this place.
on the recent light snow the deer
hunters were out in force. Cunningham
Brothers, Morse, and 3. Turner, all
fred shots at deer and all failed to hit
It's no easy matter to hit, with a rifle
at 100 yards or over. a deer running
for life, in the woods.
A. L.. Howes is at work for ]. Par
sons of Montville. this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Light OF South
Liberty visited friends here Sunday
schools will commence here, Dec
A. Miss ENa Greeley at the Haskell
and Miss Sadie Boynton at the Brad
street sehoelhouses.
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Church Notices.

First Church of Christ. Scientist: Ser
vice at 1915 A. NJ; subject of lesson
sermon: God the Only Cause and Crea-
tor; testimonial meeting at 80 + M.
First Universalist church: Sunday at
1880 A. M, worship with sermon; sub
ject of sermon, The Court OF Con-
science" sunday school and Mems Bible
class at 12 noon; Y. =. c. T., 6.l5 p. NJ
lecture at p. M; subject of lecture.
John Ruskin-the Great Advocate of
Art"
First Congregational church. Rev,
Iangdon Quimby, p. p, pastor: Morn
ing worship at 1890 with sermon by the
pastor; subject: 'rhe Ripening Har-
service conducted by the Votaries of the
Holy Cross at O'Clock; subject: Les
sons from Great Lives-Paul:" Wednes-
Gay DAY evening prayer service at sSo' sub
Winter Street Free Baptist church,
Melville C. Miner pe stur: Morning wor-
ship at 1890 with sermon by the pastor;
subject: More Abundant Grace" Bible
school and Miner Bible class at y NJ; c.
e. Society at 6.l5 p. NJ; gospel meeting
at p NJ; mid5week PRAYER meeting
Wednesday at 1907 r. NJ: the LORDS Sup
per will be celebrated at the close of the
morning worship.
South Gardiner chapel. C. L. Cronkhite
acting. pastor: Sunday services 2.s0 and
\ NJ mid-week service, Thursday eve
Christ church FIRST Sunday in Advent
Holy communion, 40 (S. school; litany.
s sehool holy somnunion 1852 sunday
At the evening service the boys Of the
Junior Chapter of the brotherhood of
81 andrew Will be admitted by special
ST. Andrews Pittston (first Sunday in
ADVENT sunday school at 2l5; service
and sermon at 3.
ram 2. J, Mains tof South Portland will speak
at 80 and Z p. NJ.
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WINTHROP CENTER.

- Mr.. and Mrs. Willard lockwood OF
Waterville We're guests, Thanksgiving
day, of their mother, Ellen +. Rock
wood.
Mr.. and Mrs Irving Packard Of Au-
gusta were ar John ID Paekard's, re-
Gently.
George byron of Jay was a week
end guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Andrews.
Mr. and Mrs. Willis II. Wing of
Manchester We're guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. G. S. Sleeper. Thursday.
Mrs. Eleanora S. Woodman enter
tanned at her home. Thursday, Rev.
and Mrs. c. NJ Woodman and little
son of Portland, Mr.. and Mrs Harris
s. Woodman, Hon. 9. NJ. Bailey, Mr..
and Mrs. j. T.. Briggs Mr.. and Mrs.
c. Irving Bailey aud son, Paul, Mr..
and Mrs. Elwoed "A. Bailey and son,
Charles NJ. Jr.
Miss Minneola Clough of Wakefield
Mass, is passing her Thsnksgiving
recess at her home, here.
Miss Alma Jenkins passed Thursday
in China, with her mother
Mrs. Mary G. Winslew passed
Thursday with friends in Vassalboro
Mr.. and Mrs, Fred Q. Williams were
Thanksgiving guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Alfred W. Hawkes.. in Manchester.
Mrs. Eunice B. Pinkham. who is in
her seth year, entertained her chill
aren and grandchildren, at her home
THANKSGIVING
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KENNEBEC.
MONMOUTH.

The Academy school closed,
Wednesday, for a week and half.
The assistant teacher, Miss Grace
Jcnes, has gone to her home in China
and Miss Pheley Bool to Cambridge,
Mass. for the vacation.
Miss n. E. Marston entertained the
Woman's Literary Club, on Tuesday
afternoon. The subject of the meeting
was Thanksgiving.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Woodbury. of
Cumberland are the guests of Mr..
Woodbufys parents, Mr.. and Mrs w.
". Woodbury..
Miss Geneva Little of Pennington
Normal School, is passing few days
with her parents.
Miss Ruby Whitehouse of Bates
College is passing the Thanksgiving
vacation at her fathers Mr.. E. White
house.
Mr.. and Mrs Norman MaeCrillis
and little son, Francis, of Portland,
we're Thanksgiving guests at DR.. II.
M. Blake's, Mrs. MaeCrillis' father.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Getehell OF Au-
burn were Thanksgiving guests of
Mrs. Augusta Getchell
Mrs. Howard Hanscom is visiting
relatives in New London, CT
Miss Olive Ham is the guest of her
sister. Miss Scott Mari in Lewiston.
Miss Louna Cochrane is at home
from Augusta for the Thanksgiving
vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs Powers of Litch1eld
were Thanksgiving guests of Mr.. and
Mrs VIM. Lord,
Miss Francis and Maud Pratt are
passing two weeks in Boston.
MT. VERNON.
SOuTH-The Thyng school, which
has been under the instruction of
Mrs. Alice F'arnham. close, on Friday,
Nov "a. on Saturday evening, a Box
sociable was given at the schoolhouse,
which proved a very enjoyable occa-
sion and a success financially, A
pleasing program was carried out,
consisting OF monolegues, dialogues
and reeitations. Music by the Farm
ham sisters and Miss Gertrude Ray
mond assisted by Mr.. Herbert Ray
mond, was pleasant feature. After
the refreshments were served the COM
pany was invited to the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Ralph Thyng, where an
hours social dance was indaIged in.
Z Mrs. Bessie Conway and daughter,
Mary, of Strong, have returned home,
after visit of several days with Mrs.
Herbert Raymond.
Mrs. Alice Hall is with friends in
pMancheste for few weeks.
Miss Gertrude Raymond is at home
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SIDNEY.

| WEST.-Leland Black returned
henfe. last Monday. from Moxfe. where
he had been on a hunting trip. Mr.
Black brought home with him fine
deer.
Esther Wyrnan, who has been i'll the
past week, is reported improving
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Swift and
daughter. Amanda, spent Thanksgfv-
ing day. with friends in watervfife.
Miss Amanda has been the guest OF
friends In that place for the past
week.
Cora Mills went. to belgrade, Sun.
day, to spend Thanksgiving week
with her sister Mrs. j. Willie Penney
Gertie Smith was the guest. Tues
day, of Misses Oracle and Elsie Biais.
dell.
David Colwell of Norridgewock, line
man for the Kennebec Farm and City
Telephone Co.. was in this section,
Thursday stopping over night at C. Fl.
Lovejoy's,
Mrs Willie BiaisdeiI was a caller,
last week, at Alex Mills and C. H.
Lovejoys.
Mrs. Clarence Richardson ana Miss
Susie Lovejoy visited Mrs. Ed Swift.
one day last week.
John Penney of Augusta spent
Thanksgiving day with Mr.. and Mrs
Edwin Levejoy.
Rev. c. w. Ash returned from
Arcostook county. last Saturday. Mr..
Ash Will have charge of the services
at the West Sidney Baptist church,
during the winter
The Ladies' Aid will meet with Mrs
Fred Sawyer. Tuesday afternoon.
Dec. S.
Ray Nesbit returned, Nov. "a, from
Shirley, Where he had been on hunt
ing trip and was successful In bring
ing home deer
b. F. Gaslin passed THANKSGIVING
day With his granddaughter Mrs
Clarence Richardson, and also HE ssrd
birthday which took place the follow
ing day. That more returns Of. Dec
may be Mr. Gasftns. Is the Wish 90
his many friends
1 Harry Knowles Of Augusta. was in
+ This place. Monday, on BUSINESS.
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WINTHROP.

Mrs. NJ A. Fuller has returned from
a visit ofNseyerai weeks in Lynn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Rowell en-
tertained as Thanksgiving guests Mrs
Hattie Wilson OF Lowell, Mass, Mrs.
Sophia Row.elI and Mr.. and Mrs.
Wright Cram and daughter, Beryl. of
Scion.
The Eromode Club recently met with
Mrs. C. w. faggart. They will pass
Saturday afternoon with Mrs. r. c.
McIlroy at Krawford Knoll.
Miss Walker of Westboro is the
guest of Mrs. r. C. McIlroy.
A large crowd was present, Thurs
day evening, at the Thanksgiving ball
given by ting Winthrop Military Band.
A concert was given at 7.30 by the or
chestra. The music was excellent and
received much applause, The grand
march was formed at o'clock, led by
Mr.. and Mrs. ii. w. Stevens. There
was a fine dance order with several
extras. Mr.. Stevens had charge Of the
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George A. Harrington mas accepted a
position with the Kineo House as book
keeper, and win leav- Monday. to take
charge Of his pew duties. He has been
a resident of this cry for many years
and during his stay here has made many
friends, who regret to see him 60 He
was born In Warren and worked in the
office of the Sandy River Il Rangeley
Lakes r. r. in this CITY, and when the
road sold out to other parties last year,
he retired as treasurer. He is employed
by J. S. Maxcy at present. He is the
grand secretary of the Grand Lodge of
N f. o. p. of Maine, and is ~ member
of the Odd Fellows. His family will re-
main here. this winter.
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Three Weddings at Belfast.

Belfast, Me, Dec. 1-(SpeeiaD AL.
vim II. Wenster and Miss Annie H
Jackson, both of Belfast, were united
in marriage at P. M, Thursday, al
the Methodist parsonage. by Rev. Mon
ford S. Hill. They were unattended.
Mr. Hill was again called upon, al
. o'clock, to ofIiciate in like capacity
the contracting parties being Archie
p. j. Eager and Miss Blanche /
Bridges, both of this city.
Weston Call of Rocfport and his
bride, formerly Lena Ellis of East Bel
fast, who were married at the Univer-
salist parsonage by the Rev. Arthur A.
Blair. saturday night, will make their
home in Rockport.
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The Royal Neiehbors' Bazaar.

The Royal Neighbors held very sue
cessful bazaar and sale. Wednesday aft
ernoon and evening Nov. %, in A. o. {.
w. hall. The han was decorated for
the occasion, The fair booths We're IN
charge of the following committee:
Chairman of committee, Belle Dudley;
candy table. Katherine May and Annie
Kendall: fancy table. Fannie William
and Ida Dodge; domestic table, Nellie
Thornton and Hannah Carver ice cream
table Mary Swift and Mabel Allen.
There was also a grab bag The eve
ming program for the entertainment con-
sisted of the following numbers;
Piano solo. Miss Ruth Trafton
Recitation. Miss Mildred May
Song, Miss Mary Crawford
Recitation Miss Marguerite Davidson
Duet. Mrs Reed and Mrs. Weeks
Select reading. Miss Mabel true
Song. Marguerite Dagidsoh
Song, Mrs. Frank Moore
Piano solo. Miss Traitor
closing with dance under the direction
of H w. Dodge. Music by an orchestra.
neat sum was realized for the benefit
of the order
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Tasker Bros,
For Good Clothes
from school for a two-weeks vaoa-
Gardiner, Me

from school for a two-weeks vaca-
ton.
Mr.. Robert Davis, who Is employed
al the steam mill is spending Thanks
giving vacation athis home in North
Sutton, New Hampshire.
Mr. and Mrs. c. A. Hutchinson spent
Thanksgiving day at Readfield, the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Hollis Biekford.
Mrs. Emma Walker and F. A. Walk
er dined with Mr.. and Mrs. o. l..
Dunn, on Thursday.
M. T. Currier and crew of men have
pressed the hay at the Myra Watson
farm.
Herbert Currier is assisting his
father with the hay press 1t is runor-
ed that partnership has been formeS
and that in the near future business
will be carried on by M. T. currier
and Son.
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GARDINER.
Heath Post, GA. R. Elects
Officers for The Year.
Gardiner Commandery, Golden
Cross, Observes Anniversary.
Humane Officers XIII a Decrepi!
Horse In plttston.

Gardiner Conmandery, No. 951, y.
o. G. c., observed the first anniversary
of it's organization, Friday evening.
There were number of the Grand
Lodge officers present, including ID. d..
@. G.. Herbert McKenney of Portland;
V. G.. c.. Mrs. w. Libby. G. p, Pa
thence Thompson of South Portland;
q. IT. w. P, w. Yarnum of West
brock; G. r., John Leighton of Port
land; S. p e.. Flora Haskell of Lew
listen; A. Ii. J.. r., Arthur varnum of
Westnroek. Six candidates were ini-
tlated.
The entertainment of the evening
consisted of singing, speeches and mu-
sic The committee of arrangements
were Mrs. Hiram +. Littlefield chair
man; Mrs. Hartman, Mrs. Jerry
Dow. Mrs. Herbert Smith. Miss Mat
tie Plinpton. Hiram f. Littleield,
George Hamiin and Harold Gardner.
The reception committee consisted
Of the following: DIR, u. O$Ce6b, chair
man; Mrs. Leonora Merrill, Mrs. Her.
bert Smith, Jerry Dow and Ned Boiler
An excellent banquet was served by
the commandery and the committee IN
charge were Mrs Hiram r. Little
field. chairman; Mrs. Fred i. Harfi-
man, Mrs. ]. w Dow. Mrs. G. B.
Smith and Mrs. Annie NJ. Plimpton.
Tue walters We're Mrs. G. 3. Smith.
Mrs. + T, Hartman, Miss Matte
Plimptop. Mrs. Daniel Black and Mrs.
Charlena Flanders.
Tho following were in charge of the
kitchen: Mrs. Jerry Dow. Mrs. George
Hamlin and Mrs. Glenn Douglass.
The eonInandery was organized Dec.
30. $780, with Is members. 1t now has
about I46. which is certainly large
gain in so short a time. The officers
are: p. N. c.. Walter Leighton; y. G,
Or. w. @. Cobb: V. n. c.. Mrs. Alice
Morgan: nrelate, Mrs. Lillian Small;
herald Fred Hartman; keeper OF rec
ords, Ivy Wing: financial keeper OF
records. Mrs Augusta McCapsland
treasurer Buel Merrill; warden of in
ner gate, Miss Marion Farrand: outer
gate Keeper. Harold Gardner.
Representatives Were present from
Augusta. Hallowell, Waterville, SHOW
hegan. Lewiston and other places. An
excellent time IS reported, and 1t is
honed to Increase its membership
largely before another year goess by.
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The marriage of Frank w. Newell of
Augusta and Miss Reatriee !. Noble
of Gardiner took place. Thursday eve
ming, at the home of the brides par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Horace Ellis. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. L.
II. Clark. Miss Cassie Eaton attend
ed the bride while George II. Newell
made an admirable best man. The
presents We're many and beautiful
Among those present were Mr. and
Mrs. Dow, Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis Broth
er and son, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Hamlin, H. II. Howard Miss Lizzie
Bruce. Pearl M. Bowd0in. Miss Cassie
Eaton, George IL. Newell, John l..
Wright, Mrs. f. j. Howard and Mr.
and Mrs Weeks and son.
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MANCHESTER.

Edgar S. Hawkes., NJ. D.. arrived
from his home in Kennebunk
"Wednesday, and was the guest. of hi;
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. I, Warner
Hawkes.. at their home, The Ems
for the Thanksgiving holiday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Nickersoi
of South Manchester were the guests
of Mr.. aud Mrs Geo. Crocker. Thanks
giving day
Mrs. Alice .Farr and children and
Mrs. Sylvia Farr are the guests OF
Mrs. Farrss parents, Mr.. and MRS
Libbey of Litchheld. over Thanksgiv-
ing week. --.e...
Mr. and Mrs. Wallace WEIGH enter
tanned at their home at the Forks
on Thanksgiving day. IS of their reia-
tives and friends
MIR. and Mrs, Scott BurnhaHl, SRI
entertained, on Thursday, at their
home. Miss Lettie Burnham of Au-
gusta. Mr.. and Mrs Alphonso Mason
and children of Winthrop, Mrs. jeanette
Sheehan and Miss Eva Sheehan of
the Forks, and Miss Diana Temple of
Augusta.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Moore enter
tanned at their home, "Lakehurst,
on Thanksgiving day. Miss ethel
Thomas of Augusta, Mrs. Alkaline
Brown and Alden Spear Of Manehes-
ter.
Mrs. George Crocker entertained the
neighbors and friends of the Lake
road at Maplewood, Friday. afternoons
the occasion being in honor of the slst
birthday of Mrs. Adaine s. Brown.
The afternoon was pleasantly passed
in a social way. the friends looking
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over the holiday cards, of which Mrs
Brown received a shower of rs. in tf
mornings mail. A Bouquet OF beau,i
full carnation pinks was presented b.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis H Wing; hand
some jabot and collar by Mrs. F. B
Albee of the Forks: a pretty collar
by Mrs. s. w. Burnham. Refreshments
of sandwiches, cakes and cocoa were
served.
Mr. and Mrs. r. " Pease and lfttie
daughter Harriette, Miss Edith II
Wilson of Augusta and Mrs Louise
Pease of Fayette were Thanksgiving
guests of DR.. and Mrs r Peese
Manchester.