Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-03-25
WINTHROP

The Auxiliary of the Women's For
eign missionary society of the NJ E.
church observed visitation day with
an all day meeting at the home of
Mrs F. j. Dayies, High street. Six
teen members were present and en-
joyed a fine dinner at noon. Thirty
dollars We're taken in at this meeting.
'Twenty-six new members to this
auxiliary have been obtained during
this conference year. A social after
noon was enjoyed by all present.
Preparations are being made for an
"Old Folks concert to be given about
the middle of April, under direction
of Mrs. Ronald McIlroy. A large
chorus will be one of the features and
costumes of Aid Lang Syne," will
be a prominent part Of this concert.
This is wholly for the benegt of the
Red Cross and it is expected this will
be the finest concert ever given in
Winthrop. The first rehearsal will be
Wednesday evening $50 at Mrs. Nell
roy's home.
Prof. Mitchell of Bowdoin college
will preach at the Congregational
church Easter Sunday, March 81. A
chorus of 20. are rehearsing appro
pirate music to he given at this time.
An Easter concert will be given
Sunday evening at the. NJ. f. church
by the Kings Heralds." and stand
ard bearers" under the direction of
Mrs y. r. Pearson.
Services will be held in the small
vestry OF the NJ f. church every
evening this week beginning at 7.3O.
The regular morning service at the
NJ f.. church WILL in the future be
held in the audience room beginning
next Sunday Mar. 81
In addition to her regular household
duties for family of two. Mrs. An
ME Stevens has knit l6 pairs Of socks,
- pairs mits, helmets and two muf
tiers.
Mrs. Abiiah Laughton Of West
Winthrop. las been on the sick list
for two weeks. Miss Knowlton has
been caring for her.
Mrs. j. a. Foster returned Friday
from Portland, where she attended
the State Council Of the ID. A. r.
Mrs. Foster was the guest Thursday
night of Mrs. Daniel Driscoll.
Mrs. Judkins. who went to the Central
Maine General hospital at Lewiston for
treatment about two weeks ago, died III
that institution Monday last. Her re-
mains were taken to Scion, where fu-
neral services were held "Wednesday and
.the remains taken TO Athens to be plac-
ed in the heceiving tomb. Mrs Jud-
kins leaves two sons and one sister.
Wallace Harrington of Winthrop died
at the home of his father in Wayne
Friday night. He was stricken with
paralysis short time ago when his
ia Their took him with his wife and two
| children tool,is home. His age was 81
years.
Carl Hartman has sold 10 Scott Webb
for use of the r F. u. route the brown
horse which he purchased of DR.. Levy
last fall.
Charles L. Moore returned Friday
from visit in Maynard and Waltham,
Mass
! Miss Bertha Gray and Miss Josie PEN
ney, teachers at Livermore Falls. are
having two weeks vacation. which they
are enjoying at their respective homes.
4 Mrs. Levi y. French spent two days
with her daughter Violet at Foss hall.
Watervile. the past week. NJ,
Miss Fannie Putnam of the Dexter
! Hig.. school faculty arrived Saturday
10 visit her mother for two weeks Lit
tie Miss Helen Iiamlin accompanied her
and will be the guest Of her grandmoth-
err Mrs. Helen Grant, for two weeks.
! George Garland of Woodfords Is a
weekend guest in town.