Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-05-31
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Mrs. Harry S. Grindall and Mrs.
John Levy returned Wednesday eve
ming from Portland, where they 1T
tended the Grand Chapter Of thu
Eastern Star
A farewell lawn party was given
Wednesday evening at the home Of
Mrs Harry Christie in honor of her
son. Ernest Peters, who leaves Sat
urday morning for Fort Socum. a
good number attended. The lawn
was decorated with Japanese liant
crns and American flags. Mr.. Peters
was the recipient of wrist watch
and safety razor from his brother
and wife, Ma and Mrs. Thomas Pa-
ters His mother. Mrs. Christie, pre-
sented him with Bible and other
presents were received from friends.
An outfit from the Red Cross has
been presented to him. A social hour
was passed and refreshments of cake
and coffee served.
Mr. and Mrs. John DeOrsay. Jr.,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Arno Ireland pass
ed Wednesday night and Thursday
at China lake.
MI. and Mrs. j. S. Nichols and
grandson Robert. Mrs. H. H. Homer
of Augusta and Mrs. Clarence Mich
OILS of Gardiner were recent guests IF
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph +. Homer
Mrs. John Drawn of China Is Il
guest Of her daughter Mrs Walter
| The salad committee was Mrs. Geo.
S. Paine. Mrs. Frank G. Pooler. Mrs.
Frank Rollins and Mrs. j. A. Ho-
gan. Those assisting in the kitch-
en- were Mrs. Harry Britton, Mrs. r.
S Dolloff. Mrs. G.. A. Chamberlain,
Mrs Susan Cushman. Mrs. 3. D.
Patterson, Mrs. f. G. Hooper, Mrs
G.. W. Patterson, Mrs. D. b. Mason,
Mrs. A. b. Robinson. Mrs. Lester
Emery, Mrs. ]. J. Rainey, Mrs f. Z,
Smith, Mrs. Elmer Jones and Mrs
Walter Tobey. Mrs. f. A. Smiley Was
i'll charge Of the dining room. At th>
entertainment Drew's 10-piece jpr-
chestra rendered several selections.
F. l.. Merrick introduced Hon. Fred
W. Clair, who gave an interesting
address on The Red Cross" He said
it was the third address he had Civ
en- on the theme this week and how
much easier it was to raise money
now than IT vas q year ago and the
spirit of giving was one of the com
penSatiOns Of the war. and the spirit
Of charity will grow greater as the
years go on. Selection by the orches-
ira was rendered. Dancing followed
Ice cream was on sale and in charge
Of Mrs. d. w. Mason. Mrs. f. A.
Smiley and Mrs Fred Fortier
The supper. entertainment and
dance held Wednesday evening at the
Grange hall for the benefit of the
hed Cross was decided success in
every way. The supper was well
ipatroniZed. Bouquets of flowers dec
Grated ,he tables. The menu con
sisted OF salads biscuit, assorted
cake, Strawberries and cream, and
coftee. INC tickets were sold by G..
A. Chamberlain and were taken at
the door fy Mrs. Fred Fortier. The
mattresses were Misses Grace Shene-
vert. Angelina La Brassier Cleo Will
hams, Mabel Wing. Yvonne Cbene-
vert. Lottie O'Brien. Marguerite
Libby, Lola Garland leila REYNOLDS
Zadie Reynolds, Doris Rainey. Celia
Tobey, Madeline Reynolds. Ernestjne
Bartlett, Hazel Blake. Edith Wi
liams, Mildred Smiley. Mary Hoe.n
Mrs. w. w Watts and Mrs Arnh;o
bfoohs' VINO were dressed in Red
cross costume. a large quantity of
mowers were sold by Misses Addie-
villa Jewett, Bernice Simpson. MARI
Howard Florence Norton and Rutb
Reynolds. The committee in cb.roo
OF the affair We're Mrs. +. A Sm,,a,
Mrs. D. B. Mason, Mrs. sam C,.,3,
Mrs j. A. Hogan and Mrs H.rr,,
Norton. -i"iiS
services were held Memorial morn
ing at the Fort Hill cemetery ,his
town. The line consisted az c..
Marshal Dr.. f. c. Hooper of co.
field Camp; Officer of the dav Co..
Wilson OF w. S. Heath pos,. ~
Naterviile Military Band; the G. A
r. VINO comprised Commander ?, W
Luht' AoJ. of the Post, y. s. Emery.
quarter Master A. o. Libby. corn
rades Savage, Walker, Simpson Has
kel, and Wage: the Garfield Camn
led by Capt. G. d. Robinson. tba
mira Maine Regiment company led
oy capt. Irving Thomas; the co1hv
COMPANY, and the 4th, 5th, 9Th and
''h grades OF schools with their
.eachers' led by Miss Julia Patterson
| instructor of music. Two selections
were rendered by the band and
memorial song was sung BY the
schooi pupils. and the graves decor
a'eo. The line then marched to tho
ooiolers' monument. Prayer was Of
iereo oy 0Iartermaster, A. o. Libby,
aooress by Commander. f. w Limit
america. by the Band; the monu.
I nent decorated by the Officer Of tho
Jay George Wilson: "Taps" and
, salute We're given by Co. a Tb,rd
Maine Regiment Infantry. Tho ~
'0'heo and marched to waterv,lle.