Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-02
WINTHROP.

Mr.. and Mrs. Harris WoodInan are
being congratulated upon the birth Of
| a SOIL
Miss Essellc Jennings of Pennington
| is the guest nf Miss Mary Putnam
| Mrs. Merton Hewitt and Merton and
Ienore Hewitt Of Sanford are guests
of Mrs. e. G. Leighton
| A little son arrived. Saturday night
/ at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Roy w
| Thomas.
Miss Mary Hegarty and party of
| friends from Wateryille were Sunday
! guests of Mr., and Mrs D. H. 1egartv.
Miss Lucia Chandler is at home from
Stoughton, Mass
Mrs. Omar Jennings has Joined her
husband IN Pttsield. Mass.
II. II. Benson was at home from
Lewiston. Sunday
Fred Sturtevant of WaterviIle was
the guest, SUNDAY. of his son. George
Sturtevsnt
Ray Sanborn of Pennington has
been visiting his brother, DR. w B.
Sanborn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Crosby Bean and son
of Bangor are guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
l. L Carleton.
DIR. and Mrs. Charles Pike and
daughter of Waterville Mr. and Mrs.
Nelson Gordon of Readfield and Miss
Elsie Pike of Augusta were Sunday
guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. George Pike.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Frost have
announced the engagement of their
son, y. Albert. to Miss Geneyieve Y.
Bradley of Perth Amboy. n. j.
Dollar social WAS enjoyed, Friday
evening. at the Congregational chapel.
There was fine attendance and the
poems describing the ways of earning
the dollar We're very amusing. Some
showed much originality, particularly
those of Mr. and Mrs. j. l.. Cobb
Mrs. Nora Towle and Mrs. Nellie
Page Mrs H. w. Stevens described
her efforts to earn the dollar in song.
a very fine program was given. in
Guiding readings by Misses Dorothy
Webb and May Sargent; violin solo by
Roland Stoelsford. piano duet by Mary
McIlroy and Ida Maxwell. solo by
Winthrop Webb, and recitation by
John Thomas. lee cream and cake
were served.
The University of Africa Minstrels
W. D. & Nj. Club. last week. were well
patronized. Tie entertainment was
very good. particularly the musical
numbers. In the circle were NJ. G.
Edwards. Fred Osborne. Jack House
worth. Ed Cummings. +. E. York. +.
T.. Wood. Leonard Thomas, S. Lee
Woodman. Winthrop Webb and NJ. +.
Trembiay. The proceeds were added
to the scenery fund.
Mrs. Ii w. Stevens recently enter
tanned small party at her cottage.
"Welikaa The trip was made in Mr..
Stevens motor boat. Whist was en-
ioyed
An Eastern star Sewing Circle was
formed, Friday evening, at the home
of Mrs. |. o. Gage. Mrs. ]. II. Me-
Ilroy was elected president. Mrs.
Gage, vice president and Mrs. r. {.
Mellroy. secretary and treasurer.
About % were present Delicious re-
freshments We're served by the hostess
with Mrs. Murray, Stanley. Mrs. II. +.
Foster and Mrs. G. F. Rowell assist
ing
A fire. the origin of which was un-
known. destroyed the. barns belonging
TO George Howard, in West Winthrop.
Friday night. Most of the stock was
saved by Mr.. Howard lost two cows
and heifer, about 20 tons of hay. and
all the farming tools. great deal of
sympathy is expressed for Mr. How
ard. as about a year ago he lost
fine herd of II cows by lightning. The
loss is partially covered by insurance.
Rev. c. f. Sargent and Rev. II, A.
Clifford exchanged pulpits. Sunday
morning.
A very beautiful illustrated lecture
was given at a union meeting at the
Methodist church, Sunday evening, by
Lawrence Greenwood. evangelist. The
talk and pictures were descriptive of
Mr.. Greenwood's work.
Mr. and Mrs. j. y. Hammond were
guests in Augusta, Sunday.
Charles Kneeland died. early yester-