Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-11-25
OAKLAND


Northern Maine Junction where she
win be the guest Of Mrs. Charles
Young for a few days.
Mrs, f. H. Parkman and daughter
Pearl are visiting friends in Bangor.
Mrs. Walter Trask and daughter.
Miss Annie Folsom. were weekend
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Bangs
Of Sidney.
Mr.. and Mrs. Michael WEIGH and
rent on Water street, formerly &C.
cupied by Mrs. w. f. Morang.
William Blake, who is employed in
Old Town. is passing few days with
his father, Glenn Blake, Of the Bel
grade road.
The Senior class Of Oakland High
school held social. which was well
attended, Friday evening in Memoir
ial hall. Music was furnished by
Sawtelle's orchestra. The evening
was passed in dancing and playing
games. Refreshments Of ice cream
were served.
Mrs. F. w. Morang has moved into
the rent on Water street formerly
occupied by Mr.. and Mrs. Roy
Crotto.
Percy Butterfeld passed the week
end at his cottage on Moose Pond,
Hartland.
Mr.. and MIS-. Frank Trainer are
moving into the house on Water
street, which they recently purchased
Of Mrs Laura Varnum.
The Tuesday Club will meet Tues
day afternoon at the Baptist vestry at
o30 o'clock. The hostesses for the
afternoon will be Mrs. John Hodgdon,
Mrs. Myrtle Pierce and Mrs. NJ. S.
Holmes.
The Ladies' Aid Of the Free Bap-
list Church will meet Monday after
noon with Mrs. Russell Clark.
Eleanor Cunningham has returned
to the home of Mrs. David Ellis, after
passing the summer with friends in
Manchester.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Cummings,
who have been guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Edwin Foster for a few days,
returned Saturday to their home il
Manchester.
Miss Mildred Cornforth and Miss
Bessie Bickford were week end
guests Of Miss Ruth Carleton of Au-
sgusta.
The tickets for the Red Cross Ly-
enough have been sold to cover the
expense. Those having the matter
in charge have been trying to ar
range a plan by which those who are
entitled to reserved seats might get
square deal. Those buying Choir
us tickets not later than Monday
may tomorrow morning make their
selection at Martins any time after
9 o'clock Tuesday morning but no
person will be allowed to select more
than. six tickets during the morning.
the pleasure of the ticket holder. Mr.
Simpson Of the American Wooden
Mill, Superintendent Scott of the
Cascade Mill and Mr.. Flanders are
helping in the distribution Of the
tickets.
The annual Thanksgiving party
which is given by Mrs. Edwin NJ.
Foster to the members of the prin-
airy classes of the Baptist Sunday
school. Of which she is superintend-
ent. was given last Saturday after
noon. Nearly forty little folks en-
ioyed the good time with games and
refreshments. Each brought con-
tribution to help provide Thanksgiv-
ing dinners for the needy.
The chairman Of the Oakland
Chapter of the Red Cross has had
several inquiries with reference to
sending Of the Christmas boxes to
the boys "over there" The impress
sion that has gone abroad to the
effect that larger box than the
original carton could be sent is err
roneous. for the latest word from the
post office department is that only
those cartons will be accepted for
shipment. Quite a number of boxes
were sent last Saturday and I'M
der present arrangements all must
be mailed before next Saturday.
Relatives who have not received
their labels from overseas can call
on the chairman. Rev. P. A. An Kill
lam or Mrs. ]. II. Stevens. the sec
rotary, and provisions will be made
but only one box to a man is al
lowed.
The Ladies' Social Circle of the
First Baptist church met Friday
afternoon with Mrs. p. A. A. KiHam
Of Maple street.
Frank Haynes, who Is employed in
the grocery store Of A Fl Oliver