Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-22
WAYNE

The Wayne, Fayette and Readf1eld
Sunday School Association was enter
tanned by the Wayne NJ. E. church on
Tuesday, Nov. 16. In the absence Of
the president, Rev. E. II. Johnson, Mr..
w. w. Walton, vice president, was in
charge of the exercises. The subjects
for the morning session were THE
Model Superintendent" assigned Rev.
B. H. Johnson; The Model Teacher
]. H. Dow; 1.-THE Model Scholar" Mrs.
Frank Lambert; 1.-The Model Secre-
tary." Mrs. f. M. Staples: Echoes"
from State Convention, Rev. F. D. Van
Valkenburg. A bountiful dinner was
served at noon hour i'll the Masonic
banquet rooms, to which the children
of the schools Were also invited.
The address of the afternoon was
given by Rev. II. S. McCready of Liv-
ermore Falls. His subject, 1.-THE Sun
day School as Factor in Community
Life" was one of vital interest. The
Sunday schools in the district all show
gains. The banner was awarded to
Fayette Mills for greatest increase in
per cent. of attendance.
Officers for ensuing year were elect
ed as follows: Pres, Rev. b. II. John
son: vice presidents, w. w. Walton,
A. y. Tibbetts, j. w. Williams: secre-
tary and treasurer Mrs. Amy Packard.
Program committee, Rev. f. NJ Sta
pies, Mrs. B. II. Johnson, Rev. w. E.
Nalkenburg.
Worlds Temperance Sunday was OBJ
served in Wayne by a union service
in the Baptist church, conducted by
the Woman's Christion Temperance
Union. Mrs. Jennie NJ. Johnson, pres
ident of local union. had meeting in
charge. After a sing service a Scrip
ture responsive reading was followed
by prayer offered by Mr.. w. w. Wal
ton, superintendent Baptist Sunday
school. "The Triumph Song" was
sung by a chorus choir. An address,
why National Prohibition" was Civ
en- by Mrs. Jennie M. Johnson. Mas
ter Gerald Norris recited: I'm a Tenn
perance Boy" Nineteen young ladies',
representing the Prohibition States.
came upon the platform and sang,
Prohibition Victory" collection was
taken for the memorial fountain to be
erected in Portland in memory of Mrs.
Stevens.
The pupils of the Willard school are
preparing to give a benefit enterta in
ment at Grange hall on Wednesday
evening, Nov. "a.
MIR. and Mrs. Harold Swift are re-
celVlng congratulations on the ar-iv
al OF daughter pauline Estelle) while
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Stetson are han.
py over the coming Of q son (Josenh
.Ir.).
The automobile party which left
wayne for Florida recently are near
ing their destination and ACCORDING, tn
reports received from Harry White. the
journey has been delightful. I
DIR. DIN Pettingill and wife from,
the Hebron Sanitorium have been ro-
cent guests in town. They were ac-
companied on their homeward trip bv
Or. Pettingill's sister. Mrs. L. M. Nor.
ris, and Mrs. Mabel Lincoln.
owen johnson Of Manchester. NJ IT
PAD short visit to Wayne recently
Fred l.. Cheney. Jr., is rapidly recor-
erlng from serious illness.
oewai r. Manter has sold his f.r,,
10 Mr.. Newcomb of Massacbnse++,
MI Newcomb will take possession no.,
spring. 'eA'
1t is rumored that Mrs. stil,mar %.
ry mas sold her farm, but the writings
have not been done.
w. W. Walton has engaged 70 +a,o,,
school in Fayettc. where he has tare,,.
winters for many years.
Bertha Norris is at work for Mrs, WI,
ME A. Walton. '''i'-