Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-04
WINTHROP.

Miss Jennie Gray left, Thursday, for
a visit with her brother in Worcester,
Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Gilbert are visit
ing in Massachusetts. They will at
tend the Brockton fair.
Mrs. Florene Davies has returned
fro ma visit in Camden,s Mrs. Mel
rose Davies and daughter have re-
Mass
The Methodist Ladies' Aid met,
Tuesday afternoon, at the parsonage
and enjoyed Thimble party. Re
freshments were served A brief bus
mess session was held. Mrs. Pettin-
gill was elected president, and Mrs
Haynes, vice president. The ladies ex-
tended a vote of thanks to Mrs. e. r.
Leaird, the retiring president, for her
good work. All expressed regret that
Mrs. Leaird is to make her home in
another place. The Aid decided to en-
gage Marion Evelyn Starks. the Dra-
matte reader, to give an entertain
ment later in the month.
Mr. and Mrs. f. Z. Webb celebrat-
ed the 18th anniversary of their mar
rage, Tuesday evening. at their home.
Jlity il1a rs X GtssiS ehlih Az = -
p Rowell, Mr.. ana Mrs. f. g. Wads-
worth, Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Foster, Mr..
and Mrs F. f. Svmes and DR.. and
Mrs. Royal b. Record of Auburn, Mu-
sic. cinrades and readings by Mrs.
Record helped TO make the time pass
pleasantly The house was decorated
in autumn effect and looked most at
tractive The dining room was. pref
\ IaaR
potted plants and the guests were
served whit ice cream. cake, fancy
crackers, sailed nuts fruit and con-
fectionery. Mr.. Foster presented Mr.
and Mrs Webb with a beautiful gift
of silver in honor of the event. This
ives a surprise to the host and hostess,
as the fact that the occasion was an
anniversary was keut a secret when
the invitations We're given out. All
passed most delightful evening
The Progressive caucus at the Town
hall, Tuesday evening, called out a
good sized attendance. l.. I. Carleton
called the meeting to order and e. i.
Clifford was elected chairman. Mr.
Clifford outlined the situation and the
purpose of the new party. L. E. Jones
was elected secretary. The town com
Inittee was elected as follows: George
Garland Chester Shaw. l.. Elwood
Jones, Eugene Mumford, A. II. Bailey
and Pearl Ainslee. E. T. Clifford was
elected to the county convention. Il. II.
Badger, George Garland and A. IL.
Bailey were made a committee to ar
range for rally and secure speakers
for same. Remarks were made by l..
T. Carleton, e. T. Clifford. George
Garland, Chester Shaw, F. H. Badger,
c. c. Putnam, c. F. Sargent, r. c.
Jackson. A. G. Bartlett and others.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Trotter of Sa-
lem, Mass, and Charless Jenness of
Stoneham, Mass, are guests of Mrs.
A. J. Crowell.
Mrs. l.. E. Jones is at Haverhill,
Mass, the guest of her sister, Mrs.
Jennie Mute.
Members of Patience Stanley Chap
ter, D. A. r., will observe its ami
yersary. Tuesday, at the home of Mrs.
G. p. Rowell.
The Winthrop Cemeteries Assoeia-
ton will meet at P. NJ. Thursday,
at the Congregational vestry.
Hugh Woodbury. has entered the
Good Will school at Hinckley.
- Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Howard are
being congratulated upon the birth of
a daughter.
Rally day will be observed. Sunday,
at the Methodist Sunday school. Mrs.
T.. p. Libby is chairman of the COM
mfttee