Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-12-28

Austin Fernald, formerly of this city.
is the guest of relatives.
Miss Marian Hazeltine. who came
home from Bingham to pass Christmas
day, was taken suddenly i'll and un-
able to return to her position as teach
er in the Bingham High school, yester-
day.
George L. Bowman left, yesterday
morning. for a business trip to New
York, having passed Christmas week
at his home in Belfast.
Hon. Reuel w. Rogers passed Christ
mas in Cambridge, Mass, the guest
of his daughter, Miss Bernice, who is
a member of the Kinds school faculty.
Frances. the little daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. A. Is. Wylie, will leave. next
week, Tor Portland, where she will en-
ter the st. Joseph Convent Academy
for 8 course of study. This is the same
school which Miss Gertrude Coombs,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert p.
Coombs attends and one of the finest
in the State.
Richard Roach passed Christmas in
Boston with relatives and frineds
Elana, the little daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. S. s. L. Shute has been quite ill
for the past few days, with a severe
cold.
THE Chimes of Normandy" which
will be given. Jan. and 8, in the Col
onial theater. will draw large houses,
for with the best local talent, assist
ed by John Nolan of Boston and Mrs.
Bowdoin y. Pendleton of Islesboro, it
cannot fail to be splendidly presented.
The opera itself, with which many are
familiar, is a beautiful little thing,
with bright and catchy music and
amusing situations. 1t is the most
pretentious thing ever attempted by
local songsters and if hard work counts
for anything, it will surely be a tre-
mendous success. Mr.. Nolan, who will
take the part of Gaspard, the Miser,
rive here, Jan. /.
joint installation of the officers of
Camp A. E. Clark and the Ladies' AUX
iliary will be held in G. A, r. hall,
the evening of Jan. 6.
The supreme judicial court with Asso-
ciate Justice Arno W. King of Ellsworth
presiding, will convene on jan Z. Sheriff
Cushing, recently elected, with a new
force of deputies will begin their duties
at this term
Kathleen, the little daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Edwin Colcord of Northport ave
nue., gave a Christmas party, last night.
when several of her young friends werC
entertained. One of the delights of the
party was a Christmas tree on which
gifts for all the guests Were hung, each
exchanging with the others. The gifts
were Jokes and some of the hits" caused
a lot of fun. Later games were played
and nice refreshments We're served by the
young hostess. The house was prettily
decorated with evergreen and scarlet Der
ries.
A Young Mems Club is the latest fra
ternal organization in the city, and has
rooms in the Harris building on Main
street. The following officers have been
chosen: President, Harry L. Coombs
secretary, Frank Libbey; treasurer Alton
Johnson; vice presidents Charles Norton
Harley Godfrey, Tom Randall and Percy
Rendleton. The room will be equipped
! with billiard and pool table, reading
table. etc.
The Travellers Club will be entertained
this afternoon, at the home of Mrs Wal.
ter c. Shaw on Court street. Program
Paper, Buddhism" Miss Annie l.. Barr
reading. ''The Place of Great Intelli.
gence," Miss Annie V. Field. readinl
from The Light of Asia" Mrs. f. w
( Brown.
Mrs. c. a. Hubbard will entertain IN,
Seaside chautauqua Circle on Monda,
afternoon, at her home on Park street
The lesson will be from chapter five o
the c. l.. S. c. book. "The Spirit o
French Letters" Roll call select quo
tations
Miss Edna Martin of Pittsfeld is tn
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Bradbur,
on Northport avenue, who are also enter
tanning their nephew. Clark Cotrtel o
Rockland Mr.. and Mrs. Forrest Cot
tfeil of Roekland were their guests 70
Christmas.
Miss Grace Lord. teacher in the eight
grade, will go to Hallowell tomorrow. I
visit relatives.
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