Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-05-21
WINSLOW

County Agent A. L. Deering will be
at the orchard Of E. w. Towle of
this town Tuesday p. NJ. to confer
with the orchard owners as to the
best method of treating the trees
which were damaged by the extreme
cold of last winter. All owners Of
orchards are requested to be pres
ent.
Harvey Chenevert, yeoman IN
the navy. is passing his furlough at
the home of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Rudolph Chenevert.
A concert and dance under the
auspices of the Waterville Military
Band for the benefit of the Red Cross
was held Friday evening at the Ia
comet clubhouse. A pleasing con-
cert from to 9 was held in the band
stand and the dance from 9 to II
was held in the gymnasium. 1t was
largely attended and very successful.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert H. Stobie anG
children, Martha and William, and
Mrs. Stobie's mother, Mrs. Lewis
Pitts, have gone to Moosehea1 Lake
on fishing trip.
Henry Fish attended the Advent
Conference at Dover Sunday.
Mrs. Lillian Dodge and children,
Kathalene and Gordon of Portland.
were visitors in town Saturday.
Mrs. c. A. Grant and children. aft
or a weeks visit at the home of
Mrs. Grants parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
w. c. Stetson, Waterville, returned
Friday.
The regular meeting Of the Wins
low Grange was held Friday evening
at the Grange hall. The first and
second degrees were conferred on
Miss Alice Osborne of Watervllle.
Mrs. James l.. Dean gave a talk on
Child Welfare. A committee was ap
pointed to meet with the Child We'll
fare committee at Waterville and
discuss plans for the convention to
be held in Waterville. June Q.
Miss Margaret Koch of Franklin
supplied the pulpit Sunday morning
at the Congregational church.
The Parent Teacher Association VIII
hold its annual meeting at the Ticonic
club house this evening at O'Clock.
Mrs. George Bruce Franklin will
speak on The Childrens Year as a
War Measure" Mrs. James Lowell
Dean VIII talk about the Child We'll
fare conference to be held in Water
Vile from June 9th to 10Th inclusive.
Election of officers will take place.
The public is cordially invited
-,
of Augusta have been passing sew
eral days at the home of Mrs. Wings
cousin, Mrs. Ralph r. Homer. Mr..
Wing was Sunday visitor there
Miss Gladys Shorey of Fairfield,
who is frequent visitor at the home
of her sister, Mrs. Edward H. Brit.
ton, will enter the Sisters hospital
today and will be operated on
Wednesday for appendicitis.
The Sebasticock Literary Club will
hold it's meeting this afternoon at the
home of Mrs. George W. Patterson.
The Parent Teacher Association
will hold it's meeting this evening at
s o'clock at the Taconnet clubhouse,
Mrs. George Bruce Franklin will give
an address on The Children's Year
as a War Measure" Mrs. James l..
Dean will speak about the Child Wei
fare Conference which will be held
in WatervilIe June 9 to 10 inclusive.
There will be an election of officers.
Miss Victoria Weeks, who has been
q student at the University of Maine.
arrived Sunday at the home Of her
sister, Mrs. Ernest Priest. Benton.
and came Monday afternoon to her
mothers. Mrs. Carrie 4. Weeks.
! Russell Simpson, a travelling sales
man for q Boston hardware firm.
passed the week end at his home on
Benton avenue.
Mrs. Sadie Bovin of Augusta pass
ed Sunday with friends in town.
Charles NJ. Chapman. Lemuel
RowGen and daughter, Miss Florence,
we're Sunday visitors at Athens.
Miss Jennie Chadwick, principal OF
the Sand Hill school, passed the
weekend with Clinton relatives.
Mrs. Allen d. Prescott entertained
her sister, Miss Lila Haskell, over the /
week end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Fish and Fred
Fish have returned from Dover, ;
where they have been attending the .
Advent Conference.
The annual May breakfast OF the
Lithgow Club will lie held this morn
inc at the home of Mrs. George S.
Paine. A roll call will be given, The ,
Value Of Birds to Farmers.
The Ladies' Sewing Circle will hold
,ho;r annual strawberry festival and
sale Wednesday afternoon May %,
ot the Congregational church par
lors There will be an apron, food
and pop corn table A strawberry
and salad supper will be served from
$50 to o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs Merton Rowe Of Au-
eusta we're guests Sunday at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. John De Or
say Jr.