Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-27
WINTHROP.
Anniversary Service Of the
Odd Fellows Is Held
Local Boys Seeing Service in
Mexican Waters
Other Local Items of Interest Gath
cred by Our Correspondent

Claude and Willis Bishop, sons of
+. b. Bishop of this town, are at
Vera Cruz. Claude is on the Florida,
a member of the medical department,
and Willis in the gunnery division on
the Mississippi.
Miss Marion Briggs of Madison has
been visiting friends in town.
The Winthrop and Wayne Light s.
Power Co. has made a contract with
the Central Maine Power Co. to sup
ply electricity from Farmingdale, Civ
ing Winthrop patrons day and night
service.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Smith and daugh-
ter of Waterville are guests of Mrs.
A. B. Adams.
The Junior Willing Workers of the
Congregational Society held social
Friday evening, which was we'll at
tended by young people. A musical
program was enjoyed Ice cream and
cake were served.
Lake Annabessacool1 is clear of ice
and Maranacook nearly SO. The heavy
winds broke the ice up quickly.
The engagement of Miss Louise E.
Lcngfellow of this place and George
r. Meigs of Augusta has been an
nounced.
The Winthrop High school baseball
team played a five-inning game at
kent's Hill Saturday and was de-
feated by the *. II. Ind's. to 5.
Mrs. w. S. Ingersoll has gone to
Pennington for a visit with her
daughter Mrs. Linscott Nickerson.
MIR. and Mrs. Nicl1erson are parents
of a baby daughter
Miss Aida Hayward has returned
from visit with her sister in Lexing-
ton, Mass.
Mrs. Mary Cover has returned from
Augusta, where she passed the win
ter.
Mrs. Lizzie Johnson of Portland Wis
tied in town last week.
Mrs. Leslie Talmadge of Springfield
is in town, called here by the illness
of her uncle, Charles Smart
Ronald Jones, who is attending Har-
ward. is at home for few days.
Mrs. Everard French has been vis-
iting her mother in Manchester.
Freeman Collins made a recent trip
to Hiram, where he traded his horse,
Homeland, for promising colt.
Miss Merriam Miller of Middleboro,
Mass, is the guest of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. H. P. Miller.
Harry Wadsworth has returned
from Portland, where he passed the
winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. L. Edwards of
Waterville visited in town Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs, Lawrence Bishop of
Auburn were Sunday visitors in town.
Miss Carrie Murch of Brockton was
the guest of relatives in town Sun
day.
The anniversary service of the Odd
Fellows was held at 2.30 Sunday after
noon at Town hall There was an I'M
usually large attendance of Odd Fell
lows and Rebekahs With the mem
bers of Crystal Lodge of Winthrop.
there were also present large dele
cation from Asylum Lodge and Jep-
tina Encampment of Augusta.
The address was delivered by Rev.
Francis II. Bate, pastor of the Con-
gregational church, who read the par
able of the Good Samaritan, and
preached upon the three links of Odd
Fellowship. The mrsical numbers in
cluded two anthems and response, and
duet, MY Faith Looks Up to Thee"
by Mrs. McIlroy and Mr. Edwards.
The quartet included Mrs. Taggart,
Mrs. McIiroy, Mr.. Edwards and Mr..
Woodman, and the music was much
enjoyed. Mr.. Woodman's solo was
finely rendered; Mrs. w. A. Whiting
presided at the piano.
The Daisy Club met with Mrs. j.
NJ Towle Thursday afternoon.
Arthur ellison of Portland is visit
ing his aunt, Miss Annie ellison.
Mrs. Lydia Moody entertained the
Ladies' Whist Club Friday evening.
Ice cream was served by the hostess.