Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-12-27
WINTHROP,
.ChristmasP artiesatCong'I.
And Methodist Churches.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene York En-
| terrain al a Christmas Party.
Family Christmas Party Held al The
Home Of R. Holden, Tuesday.

Thc CHRISTMAS parties at the con-
gregational and Methodist churches
were held. Tuesday and Wednesday
evenings At the Congregational
church. Tuesday evening, a fine pro-
gram was carried out by the little peo-
pie OF the Sunday school with songs,
drills and recitations and a piano solo
by Ray Kimball. Misses Vera Thaanum
and Mary McIlroy had charge of the
program. After the exercises were COM
pleted, the children were invited into
the kitchen for a time and when they
returned they found Santa Claus asleep
under the tree. The children had some
little difficulty in arousing the jolly
old saint, who was evidently tired
from his labors in their behalf, but
after they had awakened him. he dis
tributed the gifts1s from bonntifulfy
laden tree. Ice cream and cake We're
SCI we'd. The Methodist celebration was
held, Wednesday evening. and Mrs.
Clifford, who had charge of the pro-
gram, presented a fine entertainment
of songs and recitations by the chill
dren. A piano duet by Mrs. Clifford
and son Donald was enjoyed. Ice cream
and cake We're served and the gifts
distributed from the tree. The room
was tastefully decorated.
Mr. and Mrs.s Eugene York enter
tanned, Wednesday evening, at a fam
lily Christmas party. their guests be-
ing Mr.. and Mrs. C. HI. Penney, Miss
Josie Penney, Mr.. and Mrs. S. B. Ed
| wards. Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. c. Edwards,
Miss Frances Edwards, Marsters York,
Mr. and Mrs D. A. Murch, George and
L ~,
and Mrs. j. A. Wyman, and H E.
Buzzell. After the gifts from the tree
/ had been distributed the company was
seated at the table in the dining room
which was decorated with evergreen
tinsel, red bells and mistletoe. At each
plate was a small bouquet of mistle-
toe. Hot rolls, cold meats, cake, cof-
fee and fruit pudding were served. The
evening closed with musical numbers
by Mr.. Edwards, after which the COM
pany sang, God BE With You Til
| We Meet Again
A pleasant family Christmas party
was held, Tuesday evening, at the
home of r. Alden. The house was dec
Grated very beautifully with wreaths
land evergreen. A tree was loaded with
fine gifts for all members of the par
ty. Games were enjoyed by the young
Ell. ones, and delicious refreshments
We're served The evening was passed
socially. The guests were Mr.. and Mrs
Wilton Black, Miss Ellen Alden, Mr.
and Mrs. A. s. Perry, Mr.. and Mrs
Carroll Perry and daughter Lolita
Miss May Woodbury., Everett Alder
and Ruth and Rita Alden.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Wendell Daily o
Greene are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs
S. L. Bonney Main street.
Guy Hallett of Sacramento, Cal.
sent a fine box of fruit to his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Hallett of Read
field, consisting of oranges. lemons
grape fruit, ounces, figs, persimmons
land raisIns. Some of the fruit wa:
picked from his garden. Two lemons
weighed 2 pounds and ounces.
Mrs. Nellie Page entertained Mr.
and Mrs. Gray and two daughters
Mr.. and Mrs. Lowell, Mrs Armand;
Putnam and Miss Mary Putnam
Christmas day.
c. c. Putnam and Mrs. Mary Valid
ron entertained Mr.. and Mrs. z. II
| Thomas, Christmas.
e. S. Hallett of Readfield was il
town, Tuesday and Wednesday.
Mrs. Fred Rollins Of Augusta an,
Mr. and Mrs. John Dudley were en-
tanned, Christmas by Mr.. and MRS
George Stevens and daughter. Arvilla
Among these from the stanley road
who attended the entertainment ant
IChristmas tree az East Eeadfield wer,
Mrs. George Stevens. Mrs. ieorg
Ramsdell, Arviila Stevens, Murtoi
RamsdelL James Raymond and Perc,
johnson. They report pleasant time
Mr.. and Mrs. Levitt NJ King. WIN
have been guests Of Mr. and Mrs
Robert Winterbotton, returned t
Boston, Thursday.
Alton Titus of Hartford, Conn, ar
rived, Wednesday, to pass the Hol
days with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs
A. Il. Titus.
Mrs Maude Magoon and son Fred
Ierick started, Thursday morning, 10