Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-12
Picnic in FIynn's Grove Is
A A Great Success.
August Meeting Of W. C. 7. U.
To Be Held, Tuesday.
Public Meeting Of Cemetery Asso.
citation, Thursday Next.

The picnic held. Saturday, by St Fran
els Xavier church at Flynns grove
brought out a great crowd in spite of
the dun weather. The grove had been
artistically decorated for the occasion
and the booths where fancy articles, re-
freshments, etc. We're sold We're partieu-
larry attractive. A dancing floor had
been laid and local orchestra furnished
music for a merry party of dancers. The
ball game between Winthrop and Halo
well was Won by Winthrop to . Heon
was in the box and pitched creditable
same with Bell behind the bat Niles,
the Haliowell catcher. was the winner Of
the l00-yard DASH and Messrs. Murphy
and Cary. summer guests in town. cap
tnred the prize in the three-legged race
The motor boat race was won by George
Webster in boat of his own building
a large delegation was present from
lfallowell and Augusta. coming on spe-
cial car. In every respect the affair was
a great success. and all who attended
report delightful time
James Inman of Bridgton, r. l.. is Wis
iting friends In town.
Albert Grover of Roxbury, Mass. is
visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. c. B.
Grover
A public meeting will be held by the
Cemeteries Association. next Thursday
evening, at the Congregational vestry,
and local speakers will address the au-
dienee. All interested in the care of the
cemeteries are urged to attend. Re-
freshments will be served.
John O,Connell has been drawn to
serve on the grand jury and Everett
Longfellow on the traverse jury
August meeting of the W. c. T. U. will
he held on the lawn at the residence of
Mrs. II. j Bailey. Tuesday Afternoon.
II stormy. the meeting will be held in
the Friends church. among the speakers
will be Mrs, Ada G. Branch, a mission
airy from Chill; Mrs. l.. NJ. N. Stevens,
president of the union Miss An-
ma Gordon, worlds secretary. Everyone
is invited to attend.
Mrs. Julia Mumler of Brockton. Mass.
is the guest of her niece, Mrs. c. NJ.
Gordon.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Walton passed Sum
day with relatives in Readfleld.
Miss Doris Brown of Readfeld is the
guest of her grandmother. Mrs. Gordon.
Mrs. Warren Macomber is the guest of
friends in Portland
Miss Lillian Alden of Readfeld was a
guest in town, the last of the week.
Gus Berry of Lewiston was a Sunday
guest in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Fassett passed sun
day in Lewiston.
Fred Carter has returned to New York |
accompanied by Everett Harding. Mrs. |
Harding is visiting in Augusta.
Mrs. Janette Williams of Augusta is |
stopping in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Herrlck of Bel |
mont Mass. are visiting Mrs. Herrick's |
brother. Roy Thomas.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. II. Hood and two chill |
iren and Oscar Perrin of Somerville are |
guests at the Winthrop House
Miss Hazel Lovejoy has returned to
Ter home in Rumford Falls.
Mrs. Ralph Adkins and son of Bangor |
ire guests of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Hanson.
Miss Berna Nelke of Boston is the
suest of Mrs. C. w. Taggart
The children of the Primary grade of
he Congregational Sunday school enjoy
ID a picnic, Thursday afternoon. on the
avn at the parsonage.
Mrs Matte Balkcom of Providence, r
:, is visiting her sister, Mrs. j. III. Nc
lroy |