Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-30

Mrs David staples Of Waterville. the
district deputy. inspected the order. /,
Mrs. Staples spoke in terms of highest
praise OF the work done. Two candi-
dates were initiated Refreshments
were served under the direction OF Mrs.
Emma Thompson ard Mrs, Mertie
Priest.
Mrs. Rachel Webb is confined 20 he
home with severe cold.
The regular meeting of the Golden
Cross was held Thursday evening il
IIeselton hall. After the business OF the
evening an entertainment was enjoyed.
arranged by tile following committee.
clyde II Smith, George Cleveland a.: i
Howard Steward. After the entertain
rrent there was a social dance. ~Music
was furnished by Carl Mailey. The
next regular meeting will be held on the
evening OF Thursday, Jan. > There viii
lie {, roll call ard an entertainment will
- provided under the direction of Miss
Lydia NastUn.
The Nantoknowit Club, a class Of
Young men Of the First Baptist church
held its regular meeting at the par
sonage Friday evening There was u
large attendance and a general gooi
time There was music by the boy.
led bv Sergt Olin g. and Lieut. Leigh
ton Tracey. Two piano solos were very
we'll rendered by Ardale Cross, a mem
Der Of the class. TWO other piano Sc
ections were beautifully played ny
Leighton Tracey. Perhaps the part Of
the program most enjoyed by the boys
was a military talk given by the Ira
Cey boys who have Just been disChaTs
ell from government service. These
tails were followed IL setting UP cXer-
cises under the direction Of the return
cG soldiers Refreshments OF pop corn
and Christmas candies were served. The
next meeting VIII e held i'll two weeks
at the home or . 'fcon George Thorn
son. their teactr rha officers will he
elected for to ersui1g year on that
night.
Mrs. Alice Emery Goodwin OF Cum
hnrland Mills has been passing the hol-
| iday season at the home OF Or ulln
1 Tracey. Mrs Goodwin is the wife of
! the late Mrs. Traccys brother and is,
! therefore. an aunt OF the Tracey sons.
! She is now visit = Mrs. Grace Goodwin
ana her daughter Ruth before returning
! 10 her home in Cumberland Mills.
| Or. Tracey returned the latter part
! Of the week from Pittsfeid, where
| he was called to attend the funeral
of the late DR. Macomher. Just two
years ago DR.. Tracey performed the
| marriage ceremony for pr, Macon
hcr, III the same room from which
! the funeral services were conducted
Mrs Addie Kicker met the Junior
/ F,ndeaV0r. of which she is the teach
Of, Thursday afternoon in the par
scnace.
Tie Mission Reading Circle Of tic
Congregational church met with
Mrs Eva Greenwood on Friday aft
ernoon 1t was the annual meeting
ana the following officers were elect
ed: President. Mrs. Eva Greenwood
vicc president. Mrs. Charles NOEL
heiney; treasurer, Miss Gertrude
Weston; secretary, Mrs. Nettie Pad
dack The treasurers report was
given for the past year and showed
that good work had been done It
is the custom to read one book
through the year at these meetings.
and on Friday the ladies began the
! fcduiHS Oh w OltlSI W OTheTS Oh inc
| Orient, which is their selection for
this year.
Sergt. Olin r. Tracey was in Ath-
ems over Sunday. where he conduct
I Ell services morning and evening.
N The next r.ccting Of the Woman's
Club will occur on the afternoon Of
( Thursday. Jan. y, in Library Par
lurs The Club dues are payable on
his date.
The Alumni Tall Given Friday eve
MIN in Grange hall was decided
4 success The room was especially
we'll decorated with the Christmas
green's end the red decorations with
in formed a pleasing harmony. Nay
Narney's orchestra furnished tho rnu-
F., sic. In tic receiving line wore Mrs
I Vivian Woodbury., Mrs, Mary s;tinch-
, field. Mrs. Edith Leighton, Mrs. Lola
Blunt and Mrs. Lois Patten. Ice
! cream cones we're sold from two pref
,jiy decorated booths. II has been
+ the Gus. ON for our High school to
give an Alumni bill at this season,
whNr 50 many Of the young people
~ nome from their work ard the
affairs have become faroritcs