Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-07
WINTHROP

It is a custom of the Community
ChautauQua to open their engage
ment in every town with free Com
munity festival the night before the
first regular program, so on Thurs
day evening the children will meet
III omptly at O'Clock at the Town
Hall ready for fine short patriotic
parade. In the parade will be Boy
Scouts, Campfire Girls, Indians, Red
Cross Nurses, bicycle riders, ponies,
etc AS the parade returns TO the
town hall grounds the whole COM
munity is invited to follow to par
t.cipate in free play festival which
will be conducted by the leader.
There will be a ticket hunt for the
Junior Chautauqua tickets. there will
h.. games in which old as well as
young are invited to participate and
there will be singing and general
good time. Be sure and do not miss
It. It's going to be great. The Ju-
Nor Chautauqua is supplement 10
the programs in the interests of chill
oren from six to fourteen years of
age. 1t Will be under the direction
of Miss Marie Dillon, student Of
Columbia University. Miss Dillon
will conduct two play hours every
morning every afternoon at 3 o'clock
she will take them upon wonderful
Journeys into the land of Fairies and
COLLINS and Hobgobins and the rest.
The story hour will be one of the
events of the day. Then there will
be a picnic and lots OF other Sood
things, too numerous TO mention.
Just be on hand every day then you
won't miss any OF it. Then the last
day the children Will present a pa
seant in the big tent. showing AM
erica's part in the world war.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. NJ. Woodward of
Rockford, H., are guests Of Mr.. and
Mis-. c. f, Moore.
Nlr. and Mrs. Woodcock of Detroit,
Mich. are enjoying a noutlnG at the
Ray Rogers cottage on the shore OF
Lake AnnabeSsaco
Miss Anna Smell was the week end
Guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Will
bans at their cottage. Miss Smell
has resigned her positlo1 II, W. Mel
rose High school to asp. a more
important position III Springfield,
Mass.
Bert Smith of Maiden. Mass, for
N erly a resident OF WintGrCp, has
borght farm at South Acton, Mass,
AMI has moved ther4 VIII mis- fam
lily.
Father German Of Portland has
been sent 70 Winthrop &c have
charge Of the Catholic >tl"ch for
the present Il has no, been decided
just how long he viii 80; IN as so
many of the priests nave entered the
service OF Uncle sam.
George Cooling is ma>rG a bust
ness trip to Warren ara WatdoborO
r the interests Of Hood Creamery GO.
Mrs. Slower of Monr,oIth was in
town Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs Leon Watson. who
went TO Limerick last Wednesday to
visit Mrs. Watson's parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. PlaiSted. returned Monday ac-
companied by Mrs Watson's sister.
Miss Helen Plaisted, who Will make
few weeks visit. They lunched at
Brookside Monday night.
Mrs MarY r. Dudley and son Irv-
ing Of Readfield were calling in WIN
throp Sunday on Mrs Sadie Thorn
as and Mrs. Nellie Baker.
Nj. and Mrs. Fogg of New York,
who have been guests at Idle Wilde.
went to Old Orchard Monday.
Mrs. Blanche Watson Carson of
mother, Mrs. Matilda Watson Of
Rome
Mr.. and Mrs c, S Towle and sons,
Carroll and Morris. went to Sidney
Sunday and visited Mrs. Towle's
aunt, Miss Laura G'olson.
c. s. Towle w:h his son Morris
went ia Portland Tuesday and will
return Wednesday accompa nied by
his daughter Harriet, who has been
the guest of her aunt. Miss Rose
Hallett.
Remember the annual reunion IF
the Hewitt family at Island park
Aug Il. President. H. H. Hewitt
Belgrade: Mrs. +. P. Hewett. Au-
gusta chairman of program comma
tee.
Alex Mills and son Willie Mills Of
Sidney have commenced cutting the
hay on the farm purchased of the
administrator Of the Sprague estate.
WI rie"l,t ~ HaA' "lh'iiiop VIII
assist Mr.. Mills later in the week.
Jason Faulknham is getting the
hay on the G. S. Towle farm. Nh
Faulknham has two Junior Volun-
teers at work for him.
Those who attended the Sunday
school picnic Of the Winthrop Center
church Tuesday had most enjoy
able time.
NHAI NNT!rE