Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-12-07
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4 stated communication of Sloan
Lodge, No. 80, F. and A. M. will be
held this evening at the Masonic hail.
This is the annual meeting and cffi-
GERS will be electsd to serve for the
ensuing year. Refreshments will be
served and work in the NJ. NJ degree
will be conferred on several candidates
1t is important that all members at
tend this meeting
A Leap Year sociabie will be held at
the Assembly hali,o Lawrence high
school on Friday evening. This is being
held for the benefit Of the Athletic AS
ISOLATION to support the basketball
teams
Miss Ruth Hatch underwent on OPP
GRAFTON for appendicitis at Gray's hos
pital in Waterville Wednesday. She
is reported as being as we'll as could
be expected.
Work on the double track railroad
bridge from this town to Benton has
been discontinued until next spring,
the only work now being done is the
grading between the present railroad
track to SkOwhegan and the first abut-
ment on Main street. Crews are here
at work unloading the gravel cars and
making a roadbed wide enough for the
double track. 1t is expected that the
frames for the new bridge will arrive
and be put into place early in the
spring and further work this winter
will be eliminated.
The ladies of the Methodist Guild
were entertained Wednesday afternoon
at the home of Mrs. Edward Smith on
Newhall street The afternoon was
passed sewing and pleasant social
time was enjoyed. At the close of the
meeting the hostess served light re-
freShments.
The Social Neighbors will he enter
talheo TINS afternoon at the home of
Mrs. Bert Williamson on lower Main
street All members are requested to
be present
Mrs Herbert Nichols Of Rumford
rams Is guest in town for few days
at the home of her sister, Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Freeman of Main street.
The second entertainment under the
citizens Entertainment course was
given last evening at the Lawrence
nigh school Assembly hall before a
large and appreciative audience Miss
Marjorie Conner of Boston read nor
IONS Of the late successful play emit
'tled 1T Pays to Advertise" and a num-
Ger OF minor readings which ONLY add
ed 70 her title of being a young ladv
OF great dramatic ability. The course
this season is being carried ONT moro
successfully than any past wears and
~
10 attract the attention of all those
oeslrlng the best in the line of eve
ming entertainments.
Howard Ham has gone to Saco
where he will be employed for the next
few months
The Fairfield Braves will meet the Col
by Comets at the Fairfield Opera house
this evening, the game being scheduled
to start at 745
The members of the Thursday afternoon
AUCTION Club will be entertained this aft
man on Lawrence avenue. All members
are requested to attend
The annual meeting of the women's
Relief Corps was held last evening at G.
A. H. hall. Officers for the coming wear
were elected and other important bust
ness matters were acted upon. Nearly
every member responded to the roll call.
The members of the Priscilla Embroid-
cry Club will be entertained this after
noon at the home of Mrs. Willis Ireland
on Pleasant street, Benton. Much work
is on hand to be done before the holiday
and all members are requested to attend
If possible.