Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-06-10
WINTHROP.
Junior and Senior Glasses
OfHighSChoo|E ntertained.
BaCCa|aureate Services Before
Graduates OF ". H. S.
Announcement Party, Friday, in
Honor of Miss vesta Stockford.


High school enjoyed a very happy
evening at the Grange hal, Friday.
The entertainers were Joseph Moore
of the Senior class and Mary and
Peter Thaanum. Harold Raymond and
Teresa Cobb of the Junior class. The
young people enjoyed a straw ride
to the hall, where they were met by
their classmates. Games. marching
and dancing were enjoyed Refresh
ments of ice cream, cake and crack
ers were served. There were present,
Misses Nellie Drapeau and Esthr
Badger of the Senior class, Misses VII
olet French, Louise Foster, Josie Pen
ney, Lorna Collins, Winthrop Webb,
Clyde Bosom and Claudius White of
the Junior class, and as guests, Prof.
S. Ct. Bean, Miss Edna Robinson, Miss
Ernestine Thompson, Miss Lily Price
and James Raymond. The young peo-
pie report a delightful evening.
Miss Margaret Koch of Spencer,
Mass, was recent guest of Mr. and
Mrs. a. II. Bailey.
Mrs. Eliza Luce of Monmouth was
the guest, last week. of Mrs. Caroline
Cochrane.
Miss Margaret McIlroy is the guest
of DR.. and Mrs. S. NJ. Cover in Show
hogan
Mrs. Warren Grifis of Baltimore,
Md, is at her summer home, Dixie
Camp.
Mr. and Mrs. William Barker are
at their summer home. Mr.. and Mrs.
Barker passed the winter with their
children. in New York and Chicago.
Mrs. \. H. Bailey has gone to Prov
idence, r. T.. to attend the gradual
ton of her daughter, Miss Jeanette
Bailey, from the Moses Brown school.
DIR. and Mrs. Warren B. Sanborn
have gone by auto, to Boston. Mrs.
Sanborn is to act as matron or honor.
at the wedding of her friend. Miss
Gladys Dresser. of Jamaica Plain.
Baccalaureate services before the
graduates of w. II. s. were held at
the Methodist church. Sunday morn
ing. The audience room was made
very attractive by altar and pulpit
decorations of plants and cut flowers
in the class eolers of green and
white. Upon the pulpit was beau
tiful bouquet of the class flower, lilies
of the valley. The class, marshaled
by Miss Louise Foster of the Junior
class, and led by the little flower
girl, Dorothy Hannaford. who carried
a basket OF lilies of the valley, march
ed to the front of the church, where
they were seated, with their school
mates, who were in attendance Up
on the platform We're seated Prof. 5.
G.. Wadsworth, Supt. of schools, who
read the Scripture lesson.
Special music was furnished by the
church quartet. Messrs. Moore and
Webb, Miss Shaw and Mrs. Webb. y
solo was also enjoyed, sung by Mrs.
Mamie Moore Church of Daytona,
IFla. Mrs Church has beautiful So
praro voice. and her dramatic render
ing of The Prodigal Som held the
congregation entranced.
The sermon was by Rev. II. \. Cliff
ford and the text is found in I'd
Timothy, i;6 stir up the gift of God.
which is in thee" His words were
full of helpful thoughts and kindly
advice to the young people, VINO are
just beginning the battle of life. He
urged them not to loose sight of the
essentials Of good Christian character,
and to stir up in themselves the gift
of God A very large audience found
much in the sermon that is helpful to
the older as we'll as the younger ones.
At the conclusion of the sermon,
THE Angels Story" was sung as
closing hymn, and after the benedic-
ton. the congregation remained stand
ing while the graduates marched out.
Miss Adelaide French of Portland is
the guest of her parents. MIR. and Mrs.
e. s. French.
Prof. Carl Jean Tolman Of Cocker
College, Hartsville. n. G.. will act as
organst during the summer at the
Friends church, Winthrop Center. Mr..
and Mrs. Tolman are passing the sum-
mer in town
Harry Wood of Albion. IS preparing
Camp Lowell, Lake bessaeook,
for summer occupancy by the choir
boys of the Boston Episcopal churches.
Henry Bishop died, last week at his
home at the age of 81 years. Funeral
services We're held. Saturday. conduct
ed by Rev. C. f. Sargent. Interment
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