Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-17
OAKLAND
Happy Workers Elect Officers
Red Triangle Mass Meeting
Sunday Evening-Baptist Sale
and Entertainment.

Foster. Water street, Thursday after
noon, at SIS. Seventeen members were
present. This being the annual meeting,
the following officers were elected; Pres
! ident. Eleanor KHAN; vice president,
Resale Mosher; secretary MarIoi!
( Pierce, treasurer. Emily Taylor. An ar
ticle On the life Of Benedict Arnold was
read by Hida Soule and a story A
( Double Thanksgiving. was read 6E
+ Eleanor Killam. The next meeting viii
be held December :.
A GOSPEL meeting will be held this eve
ninI at 80 at the home Of Mrs IaSlor'
Oak street.
Mrs. H. o. Farrar. an ardent worker for
the Red Cross, has made a record that is
hard 10 beat, having knit i pairs Of
service socks ana one sweater since Au-
gust %.
John King passed the day yesterday in
Winthrop.
+. The lders' Whist Club held their first
meeting after the summer recess at the
home Of Mrs Harry Dame last evening.
The following members were present F;
Mrs James Witherell, Mrs. j. II. Morse
Mrs. ]. f. Morrisette. Mrs, Dan Mar
shall Mrs Ed Nigue, Mrs Charles
Hutchins Mrs Morris strickland Mrs
~. II. stevens. Mrs. Myrtle Pierce. Mrs
Lester Andrews. Miss Nora CREEPY
Auction bridge was played. Light re-
! freshments were served by the hostess
The theme of the sermon by Rey Tho>.
cross at the Tnversahst church sun
day morning will lie America Seeing Ii
Through"
The Priscilla Embroidery CLUB was
delightfully entertained "Wednesday eNe-
ming by Miss Thena sullivan at her nome
III OAK street The evening was peas
an+Iy nassed ~ sewing and knitting
Catholic service will he held sun
dav morning in Memorial hall
+ 4 fair sized crowd attended the prat-
tice game Of basketball THURSDAY even
inc between Oakland High ana Na' :
oryilIe High. The line up was, Oakland
Triton. If York IT, Bickford. IT, Fof
I Waterville. Adams. IF. Moore. H. Jones
\ Terry ~. Perkins, IL. Oakland won
IN a score Of 1918. Goals. ilitoh' -
York. >: Fldridee, l'and Kerr for Oak
land and Perkins ). Moore ]. Tor at
er,iIIe Principal Mcclellan referee.
Blake umpire.
Mn and Mrs Guy Sawtele are pass
ing a few days with relatives in DeX-
ter.
4 very successful sale was COM
j Quoted Yesterday in the vestry of the
First Baptist church under the aus
! pices or the Social Circle. The ia
J hles were in charge of the following
! committee: Fancy work table. Mrs n.
. II. Hatfield. Mrs. T.. NJ. Foster Mrs. ".
! :. Dyer: post card table. Mrs. Char
lotte Jensen Mrs Edward Wing. Mrs.
Eunict. stevens: food and vegetables,
Mrs. A. A. Moody. Mrs +. II. Leech.
five and ten cent table: Mrs. G. T..
Benson. Miss May TAYLOR. Mrs r j..
Bickford. The entertainment for the
evening consisted of piano solo, FL
eanor llillam. duet. Mrs. Edwin Fos-
ter ana Miss Nord Greeley. recitation.
i Miss Clara l.eech. duct Miss Clara
! feech and Theadore Garter. pantomine,
/ Miss AmeIia'S Chances /" solo. Miss
| Greedy. recitation. Mrs. Bertha Wheel
OF. duet I'VE better Eide-a Wee" with
j pantcminc by the Misses Lena and Ed
ma Kerr. piano solo Miss Lena Kerr.
I There seemed to hc no relief in the
sugar situation today as none could be
] bought in town this afternoon.
Arrang ements for the mass meeting
4 in Memorial han tomorrow evening are
nearly completed ana Tie committee
! who have tile matter in charge.
Messrs Aver. Vinegar and KilIam. are
confident that it will be intensely in
/ teresting Tonight the wind-up four.
minute talk in tile Toy theatre will be
given IN Sec Mcneil Of the r r y
/ NJ. &. 49, who spoke 50 Interestingly
in tie Shop meetings Wednesday. Tie
program for tile Sunday evening meet
I ing viii be \ .ljye" ona frnro .,.r, J,
/ finish. The team CAPTAINS WHO roy-
cred the outlying districts and tile So
licitors Who canvassed the town are to
I report their totals ana cacb r,a,, In,
he asked to relate tie most strikina,
/ incident whether humorous n,tI,a,t-,
or significant that he met with ON his
route Three-minute time limit for
each speaker Tie musical features