Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-08-14
WINTHROP
Annual Picnic of Catholic
Church-Bill Carrigan Again
in Baseball Lineup-Party at
BrOadview Farm.

| The grounds connected with the Cath
Ole church were gay with the L. S. signal
code. colored electric lights and a crowd
of people on Saturday evening, Aug. II.
The occasion was the annual picnic or
fair of this church. The picnic opened in
the afternoon and was a constant round
of pleasure, and with the many attrac-
tons there were no dull moments for
those who had the price
In the voting contests Miss Eva Boutin
received the bracelet watch, Miss Lena
Fountain being a close second. Pair of
blankets went to Miss Alice NJ. Auclair;
cake. Peter Mccain; one-half ton Of coal
to Mrs. Craig, New York City; barrel of
apples to DR.. Woods, BROOKLYN; box ci-
CARS, Robert Baird, parlor lamp, Miss
Eva NORM; IS gold piece, Noe Drapeau.
The orchestra was composed Of the
Misses Auclair four sisters), Miss Ella
Sanborn and Ralph Haywood. The tallest
and shortest man, tallest and shortest
woman, received prizes. Financially 1t
was a great success, as $500 was cleared
during the afternoon and evening. A
ball game was one of the attractions with
"Bill Carrigan in the lineup.
Miss Bertha Hudson entertained a party
at her home Broadview farm, Saturday
evening, Aug. II. Dancing was enjoyed In
the large dining room and when tired of
dancing the party sang. Refreshments Of
ice cream and cake were served. Those
present were DR.. and Mrs. Henry Levy,
DR.. Clarence Levy, Jack Wiedhop Mrs.
James Wigmore, Miss May Pels OF New
York; Mrs Frank Tappan and Mrs. Her
mon Collins Of Attleboro, Mass: Mr.. and
Mrs. r. L. Robbie and Miss Danforth Of
Boston: Mr.. and Mrs. Timmlns Of Texas,
and Dr. and Mrs. c. W. Taggart.
The concert for the benefit OF the
Standard Bearers was much enjoyed by
those present. very good number at
tending. After Scripture reading and
prayer, the numbers were: Readings
Miss Ruth Pearson. Miss Bernice
Spra CUE: solo. Miss Josie Penney; read
ings Miss Hazel Springer Of Detroit and
Miss killa Hammond; solo, Hazel Peck;
readinrs. Esther Pearson and Miss Ber-
nice Smith of Bangor; solo, Mrs. Healey,
! A good collection was received
! Edward Thomas Of Boston is the guest
of his brother, Roy Thomas.
! Prof. Ezra Maxfeld of Rochester ~ y
Is the guest Of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
II. B. Maxheld.
Mrs. Fred H. Moulton and three
| children of Lexington, Mass, are IN
town and camping on the shore OF An
nabeesacook.
Miss Lee Gordon Brann OF Boston
ia the guest of Mrs. c. w. Taggart,
having arrived at noon Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Pills, Miss May
Pills, Miss Bertha Martton and Mrs.
G. ". Taggart motored to Poland
| Springs Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Titus Of South
Paris and Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Titus OF
Brvant's Pond motored to Augusta
and Togus Sunday, calling at Idle
| Wilde on their return.
DR.. and Mrs. r. B. Putnam came
from Portland Friday and were guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. E. D. Kimball and ].
r Putnam, taking dinner Sunday at.
Rrookside and returning to Portland
| Sunday night.
Among the Sunday guests OF Mr..
and Mrs. William Gordon were Mrs.
Harriet Nash of somerville. Mass and
daughter. Mrs. Fred Gordon of Was
co. Cal, Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Gordon of
Gardiner and Mr.. and Mrs. William
| Buzzen and four children Of Hal
! lowell