Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-01-07
The Literary Club Enjoys a
New Years Program.
C0ng'I. Church's Annual Meet
ing--Other Church Notes.
Local Happenings, Sports, Social
Affairs and Personal Mention.

The Literary Club met, Monday af-
ternoon, at the Winslow library. The
following short program was greatly
enjoyed; "A New Years Editorial
by Mrs. Norton; roll call. Our Sea-
sons Greetings" New Years Gus
toms in Other Lands" Miss Bassett;
Ring Out Wild Bells" Mrs. Garland
The next meeting will be held, Jan.
Il, with the following program: Life
of Stonewall Jackson by Mrs. Rey-
nolds Barbara Fritchie.' Mrs.
Chamberlain; Life of Robert C. Lee, :"
Miss Flye; Life of jefferson Davis"
Mrs. Britton.
The second match in the tournament
between the Eagles and Taconnets
will be played, Thursday evening. at
the Taconnet clubhouse. In the first
match the Eagles We're the victors,
but the Taconnet boys hope to reverse
it, this time.
\ fine supper was served at the an
nual business meeting of the Congre-
gational church, in charge of Mrs.
Eta Patterson. The following officers
We're elected at the business meetingi
Clerk, Mrs. Ellen Garland Treas,
Miss Sibyl f. Dunbar; Supt. of s. s.,
Mrs. David Jack; Asst. Supt., Miss
Cora y. Patterson; Sec. of S. s., leila
Reynolds; Treas. of S. s., Zadie Rey-
nods: prudential committee, Mrs.
Frank Smiley. chairman; Harry Nor
ton and Frank Garland ushers, Hen
ry Howard Raymond Smiley, Eugene
Prout and Edward Chenevert. Nearly
all the members We're either present
in persons to respond to their names
or sent a response to be read.
Miss Eva Reynolds, who has been
visiting her parents, has returned to
her duties as teacher in the Cony High
school. Augusta.
The next number of the Weskerau-
gan, published by the Wlnslow High
school, will be issued this week
Ethel Warden of Lower Cabot, Vt,
is visiting Rev. David Jacks.
The business meeting of the C. f.
Society of the Winslow Congrega-
tional church will be held, Tuesday
evening, Jan. Z. after which Miss FL
lis, a missionary at Ellis Island. will
give a talk. This will be followed by
a social. Cocoa, cake and sandwiches
will be served.
Beginning with the first Sunday in
the New Year a method was adopt
ed in the Congregational church
whereby it is hoped that boys and
girls in the Grammar grades will be
made to take an interest in the morn
ing service. Booklets have been dis
tributed among the scholars in which
is a space for the theme of the ser
mon and the minister who preached
the sermon. At the end of the year
prize will be offered to the most faith
full ones.
Miss Madge Bates is unable to re-
sumo her studies at the High school,
owing to the illness of her mother.
The High school Juniors, under the
instruction of Miss Hamilton, are re-
hearsing a play to be given in the
near future.
Miss Hattie Simpson returned, on
Monday to her school duties at
Skowhegan.
The many friends of Miss Zella
Reynolds will be glad to know she is
again able to be out, after a severe
attack of tonsilitis.
Helen OCcnnor and Alice Ames
will enter the Watervile High school,
the coming term.
Sidney Patterson and Harry Nc
Ginnis have returned to the Univer-
-sity of Maine. "a
Mrs. Marion McNabb and daugh-
ters, Jane and Marion, left. Monday,
for Canada, where they will join Pet
er and David McNabb who left hero
a few weeks ago.
A dance will be held at the Tacon-
net clubhouse. Friday evening, Jan.
10, with music by Harlow's Orchestra.