Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-19
WINTHROP.
Local Driving Club Will
Hold Ice Carnival.
Methodist Church Retains Rev.
H. A. Clifford Another Year.
N. {. 0. P. Holds Annual InssaIia.
ton Ceremony, Friday Night.

Winthrop Grange, No. 209, will hold
an all-day meeting, Tuesday, Feb. 20,
The Third and Fourth degrees will be
conferred on -auite class at that
time. In the afternoon the lecturer
program viii be solo by Mrs. Florence
Taggart: songs by the choir: History
of Maine by e. T. Clifford: History
of the Oranges in Maine" by Mrs.
Nellie NIillspaugh; History of the
Colleges CT Maine" Rev Howard Gift
ford; Normal Schools of Maine. Mrs.
Lulu Clifford; Agriculture of Maine, :"
j. Henry Moore. Mrs. w. L. Mace Of
Augusta has kindly consented to give
a description of a trip afar. Dinner
will be served by the ladies of the
Grange. It is hoped that a large at
tendance will be present.
n quartet of local comedians has
been giving a vaudeville sketch at the
picture theater. The cast included
Miles c. Trembay, Jack C. House,
worth. Will Osborn and Arthur Coven-
ey. The sketch was composed by Mr..
Tremblay.
A meeting of the Winthrop Driving
Club will De held at the hose house
at o'clock, Monday evening, to per-
feet arrangements for an ice carnival
Miss Flora LaCroix entertained the
Ladies Whist Club, last week. Mrs A.
L. ellison acted as a substitute. Re-
freshments were served.
Mrs. r. G. McIlroy is visiting at
Westboro, Mass.
d. X. Merrill of Somerviile, Mass.
was in town, last week.
Mrs r Crawford MeIlroy and Mrs
T. O Gage visited in Skowhegan. last
week.
Rev. Fl, 4. Clifford has been called
by the Methodist church to return for
another year as its pastor.
y Y. Hannaford was quite painful
Iy burned, last week, while mixing
chemicals His eyes were protected
from injury by his glasses. He is re-
covering from the accident.
FIR. and Mrs. A. S. Turner Of Al
gusta were guests, last week. of Mr.
and Mrs. r. p. Sturtevant.
A large crowd attended the Grange
entertainment and dance at the West
Winthrop Grange hall. Friday evening
The program follows: Solicitors High
School Orchestra: solo, Miss Ida Max
we'll; reading. Miss Ernestine Thomp-
son; violin solo. Roland Stockford;
reading, Miss Thompson; solo, Miss
Elsie Davis. Music for the dance was
furnished by I4udger Heon and the
Misses Biilodeau The committee in
charge included Mrs. c. W. Taggart.
L. l.. Leighton, Mr.. and Mrs. J. L
Cobb, Mrs. L. T. Clifford and Everett
Alden.
Misses Mary and Nellie 0'Gonnell
visited Mrs. ]. f. Dutton in Readheld
last week.
A small attendance was present at
the supper given, Saturday evening
ny the Seniors of Winthrop High
school, but the young people served
an excellent supper and those who at
tended were we'll pleased.
The regular meeting of the \. +. Q.
p was held At its hall. Friday evening
The officers were installed by the dep
uty grand. Mrs. Anna Brann Of Hal
lowell, assisted by Mr.. and Mrs George
Kilgore, Miss Kilgore, John Smith,
Miss Rice and Mrs. Bertha Douglass,
all of HalIowell. The officers are as
follows: Warden. Mrs. c. II. Penney;
vice warden, Mrs. Cora Insham; Sec,
Mrs. Nj. Carrie French; Fin See, T.
A. Mason; Treas, C. II. Penney; chap
lain, Mrs. Nellie Bates: guide. Mrs
Lizzie Richardson past warden, M.
f. Norcrcss; trustee, f. 5. French.
Refreshments We're served.