Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-11-02
WINTHROP
Women's Foreign Missionary So
ciety Holds Successful Meet.
ing and Elects Officers
LOCAL BRANCH OF MILK
PRODUCERS ORGANIZED

The Women's Foreign Missionary
Society met at the home Of Mrs. C.. p.
Rowell, Tuesday afternoon with a good
attendance. The meeting was in charge
OF Mrs. Edith Carleton. The topics for
the chapter for the afternoon on War
and the Kingdom were in charge of
Mrs. Addie Roundy. Mrs. Pearson, Mrs.
Rowell. Mrs. Carleton and Mrs. A. H.
Bailey, all Of whom gave very interest
ing papers. The mystery box was in
charge of Mrs. A. H. Bailey. The fol-
lowing officers were elected: president.
Mrs. Ruth Webb; vice president. Mrs.
N. r. Pearson; recording secretary.
Mrs. F. j. Davies; corresponding and
jubilee secretary. Mrs. Addie Roundy:
treasurer. Mrs. c. P. Rowell. Two new
members were taken into the society.
At the close of the meeting the recor-
milton service for the newly elected
auxiliary officers was held.
A local branch of the New England
MIX PRODUCERS Association was orea-
nized Monday. Oct. 80. at the Winthrop
grange hall. with II members. OAicers
were elected as follows: president. G..
G. Hudson; vice president, P. A..
Thaanum; secretary and treasurer.
Miss Hannah Howard.
Miss Bertha Hudson, who went to
Boston on a business trip last week,
returned home Monday. She passed
the weekend with friends in Attleboro.
instead Of the usual meeting of the
Daisy Club Monday afternoon, the la.
dies were entertained by Mrs. A. 8,
Perry with delightful auto ride.
Mrs. Sara Benson, Mrs Rose Well
man and Mrs. Maude Macomber were
guests of Miss Nellie Rackliffe in Au.
gusta Monday night.
Word has been received by Mrs. Ev-
erard French Of the death of her IA
Their. w. B. Tibbetts. in San Bernar-
dino, Calf, on Oct IS, aged about 56
years. He was a native of Fairfield
and has lived with Mrs. French much
of the time Of late years, and was we'll
known In this section.
The postponed entertainment at the
Grange hall will take, place next Friday
evening with Mrs. Bessie Norris. read
er. and Miss Dora Lincoln, soloist, both
from Wayne. There will b a free team
from the post Office
to Vienna Tuesday to attend the funeral
of Mr. French's aunt. Mrs. Addison
French.
Miss Winnifrede Bearce entertained the
Sunday school class from Winthrop Gen.
tire. Of which she 10 q member, and
teacher and few invited guests Tuesday
evening at her bungalow on Lake Ma
ranacook. The cottage was appropriate
~ decorated for Halloween. A supper
was served and games enjoyed.
Loring F. Dunn of Litchneld was the
guest Of his sister. Mrs. Carrie French,
Tuesday and Wednesday.
Mrs. Rose Wellman, Mrs. Maude Ma
comber, Miss Rose Haynes. Mrs. Sara
Benson, Mrs. Margaret Foster and Mrs.
Carrie French went to Augusta Monday
evening to attend a meeting of the Past
Noble Grand Association.
The Rebekah Sewing Circle held a ban
quet and social In the banquet hall on
Tuesday evening. Games were enjoyed.
Dr. and Mrs. r. B. Record and family
from Auburn were recent guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. F. Everett Webb.
The Winthrop Literary Club met Mon
day evening with Mrs. c. P. Roweis.
Roll call was answered by minerals of
South America. Mrs. c. II. Shaw read a
paper on the settlement, Mrs. L. r.
Carleton on the fora and Mrs. N. L.
Strout on the minerals. A lecture by
Prof. Tubbs Of Lewiston on South Am
erica will be given next Monday evening,
to which the Literary Club invite every
one to be present. Admission free.
The Winthrop Grange extensive com.
mittee will meet at Grange hail Noven1-
Der at p. NJ.